Melvin E. Pratt1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 19, 1921, d. March 8, 2006
     His Social Security Number was 223-28-0774.2 Melvin E. Pratt was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,7 He Melvin E. Pratt, 84, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2006. He is survived by his wife, Stella Pratt; son, Larry Pratt; stepson, James Berrier; daughter, Diane New; stepdaughter, Wanda Journell & husband, Kevin; brothers, Lawton Pratt & wife, Helen, Freeman Pratt & wife, Rosie, Lenford Pratt, and Clinton Pratt & wife, Violet; sisters, Pauline Poff, Mary Ruth Buckner & husband, Luther, and Sylvia Gunter & husband, Paul; grandchildren, Kim Miller, Wendy Allen, and Branson Kingery; stepgrandson, Bryan Poff; and several nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park in Salem.6 He was born on September 19, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,4,7 He married Kathleen Lois Wimmer, daughter of Eldridge Banks Wimmer and Lillie Maye/Mae Poff, on October 16, 1970 at Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.8 Melvin E. Pratt and Kathleen Lois Wimmer were divorced on December 15, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Melvin E. Pratt died on March 8, 2006 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 84.6,2,9,7,5

Family

Kathleen Lois Wimmer b. February 3, 1926, d. August 20, 2015
Marriage*He married Kathleen Lois Wimmer, daughter of Eldridge Banks Wimmer and Lillie Maye/Mae Poff, on October 16, 1970 at Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.8 
Divorce* Melvin E. Pratt and Kathleen Lois Wimmer were divorced on December 15, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Melvin E. Pratt obituary.
  7. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  8. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ryland McCoy Barton1,2,3,4

M, b. March 24, 1942, d. February 10, 2017
     Ryland McCoy Barton was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 He BARTON, Ryland McCoy (Whitey) 74 of Copper Hill, died on Friday, February 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Lilley and son, Adam Barton. Surviving are his wife of 21 years, Patricia Barton, children, Tony and Christine Register, Scott Register, Keith and Jennifer Lubinski, David and Erin Register, and his long time friend and business partner Gabino Rueda. Whitey was a U. S. Air Force veteran, he was a passionate cook and small restaurant owner and known for his produce markets all over town. He had an avid love for dogs and children. Inurnment will follow in Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery.2 He was born on March 24, 1942 at South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia.1,3,4 He married Joyce Darleen Radford, daughter of Charles Thurman Radford and Pauline Virginia Nichols, on October 3, 1970 at North Carolina.1 Ryland McCoy Barton and Joyce Darleen Radford were divorced on March 27, 1980 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Ryland McCoy Barton died on February 10, 2017 at Virginia at age 74.2,3

Family

Joyce Darleen Radford b. April 8, 1945, d. December 4, 2007
Marriage*He married Joyce Darleen Radford, daughter of Charles Thurman Radford and Pauline Virginia Nichols, on October 3, 1970 at North Carolina.1 
Divorce* Ryland McCoy Barton and Joyce Darleen Radford were divorced on March 27, 1980 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  2. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Ryland McCoy Barton obituary.
  3. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ryland McCoy Barton, Jr. obituary in the Jan 28, 1971 edition.

Ryland McCoy Barton Jr.1,2,3

M, b. January 10, 1971, d. January 26, 1971
FatherRyland McCoy Barton1,3 b. March 24, 1942, d. February 10, 2017
MotherJoyce Darleen Radford1,3 b. April 8, 1945, d. December 4, 2007
     Ryland McCoy Barton Jr. was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.1,3 He was born on January 10, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 He died on January 26, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 He Ryland McCoy Barton Jr., infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ryland McCoy Barton of Rt. 5, Salem, died Tuesday in a Roanoke hospital. Also surviving are his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Barton, Danville; Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Radford, Salem. A graveside service will be at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on January 28, 1971.3

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ryland McCoy Barton, Jr. obituary in the Jan 28, 1971 edition.