Thomas Ward Viers1,2

M, b. April 16, 1908, d. December 30, 1961
     Thomas Ward Viers was buried at Sunrise Burial Park, Fairlawn, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,3,4 He was born on April 16, 1908 at Belspring, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Frances E. Gilmore, daughter of Benjamin Harvey "Ben" Gilmore and Minnie Pearl Hall, circa 1927.1,5,6,4 Thomas Ward Viers died on December 30, 1961 at Radford, Virginia, at age 53.1,4 He Thomas W. Viers, 53, of Radford, died Saturday morning. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Frances Gilmore Viers; two sons, James W. Viers and Rudolph Viers, all of Raclford; one sister, Mrs. Bertha Geralds, Vicker. Burial was in Sunrise Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Gerald Farmer, Clarence Farmer, Bittle Miller, Charlie Gilmore, Irving Wade, Maurice Gilmore. on January 1, 1962.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 255, District 1, Radford, Virginia5
1940Dwelling 292, District 117-2, Radford, Virginia7

Occupation

1930Railroad fireman5
1940Railroad fireman7

Family

Frances E. Gilmore b. March 9, 1912, d. May 28, 2001
Marriage*Thomas Ward Viers married Frances E. Gilmore, daughter of Benjamin Harvey "Ben" Gilmore and Minnie Pearl Hall, circa 1927.1,5,6,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [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.
  3. [S3267] Sunrise Burial Park, Pulaski Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Thomas W. Viers obituary in the Jan 1, 1962 edition.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Frances Gilmore Viers obituary in the May 30, 2001 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the James William Viers obituary in the Dec 4, 1994 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S4168] Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory, online www.mullinsfuneralhome.com, From the Rudolph Lee Viers obituary.

Rudolph Lee Viers1,2,3

M, b. November 9, 1929, d. December 20, 2019
FatherThomas Ward Viers1,4,5,6,7,2 b. April 16, 1908, d. December 30, 1961
MotherFrances E. Gilmore1,4,5,6,7,2 b. March 9, 1912, d. May 28, 2001
     Rudolph Lee Viers Rudolph “Jack” Lee Viers, 90, of Radford, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Korean Conflict and was retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Frances Viers. Survivors include his loving wife of 64 years, Kathleen M. Viers; sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Cindy Viers, and Timothy and Regina Viers, all of Dublin; grandchildren, Andrew, Heth and Sarah; great grandchildren, Olivia, Claire, Owen, Nora and Josiah; and many other relatives and friends. Interment will follow in Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin.2 He was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, 5555 Lee Highway, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia.2 He was born on November 9, 1929 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Emma Kathleen Mills on February 24, 1955 at Radford, Virginia.1 Rudolph Lee Viers died on December 20, 2019 at Virginia at age 90.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 292, District 117-2, Radford, Virginia4

Family

Emma Kathleen Mills b. April 29, 1932
Marriage*Rudolph Lee Viers married Emma Kathleen Mills on February 24, 1955 at Radford, Virginia.1 
Children
  • Kenneth David Viers2,1
  • Timothy Layne Viers2,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S4168] Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory, online www.mullinsfuneralhome.com, From the Rudolph Lee Viers obituary.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Frances Gilmore Viers obituary in the May 30, 2001 edition.
  6. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Thomas W. Viers obituary in the Jan 1, 1962 edition.
  7. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the James William Viers obituary in the Dec 4, 1994 edition.

Emma Kathleen Mills1

F, b. April 29, 1932
     Emma Kathleen Mills was born on April 29, 1932 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,2 As of February 24, 1955,her married name was Viers.1 She married Rudolph Lee Viers, son of Thomas Ward Viers and Frances E. Gilmore, on February 24, 1955 at Radford, Virginia.1

Family

Rudolph Lee Viers b. November 9, 1929, d. December 20, 2019
Marriage*Emma Kathleen Mills married Rudolph Lee Viers, son of Thomas Ward Viers and Frances E. Gilmore, on February 24, 1955 at Radford, Virginia.1 
Children
  • Kenneth David Viers3,1
  • Timothy Layne Viers3,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S4168] Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory, online www.mullinsfuneralhome.com, From the Rudolph Lee Viers obituary.

James William Viers1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 24, 1927, d. December 3, 1994
FatherThomas Ward Viers1,2,3,4 b. April 16, 1908, d. December 30, 1961
MotherFrances E. Gilmore1,2,3,4 b. March 9, 1912, d. May 28, 2001
     James William Viers was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, 5555 Lee Highway, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia.4,6 He married Mamie Edith Boyd.5 James William Viers was born on September 24, 1927 at Virginia.1,6 He died on December 3, 1994 at Virginia at age 67.4,6 He James William (Bill) Viers, 67, of Radford, died Saturday, Dec. 3, 1994 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was a World War II Veteran and a retired employee of Hercules Inc. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Viers; a son, Jimmy Viers and a granddaughter, Leslie Sniegon. Surviving are his wife, Edith B. Viers, Radford; a daughter, Sherry V. Porter of Riner; his mother, Frances G. Viers of Fairlawn and a brother, Rudolph L. (Jack) Viers of Fairlawn. Interment will follow in Highland Memory Gardens. on December 4, 1994.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 292, District 117-2, Radford, Virginia1

Family

Mamie Edith Boyd b. August 10, 1928, d. January 27, 2010
Marriage*James William Viers married Mamie Edith Boyd.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Frances Gilmore Viers obituary in the May 30, 2001 edition.
  3. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Thomas W. Viers obituary in the Jan 1, 1962 edition.
  4. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the James William Viers obituary in the Dec 4, 1994 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mamie Edith Boyd Viers obituary in the Jan 29, 2010 edition.
  6. [S266] Bobby (e-mail address), Highland Memory Gardens, Pulaski Co., VA.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Allen Viers obituary in the Nov 5, 1974 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Mamie Edith Boyd1

F, b. August 10, 1928, d. January 27, 2010
     Mamie Edith Boyd was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, 5555 Lee Highway, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia.2,1 Her married name was Viers.3 She married James William Viers, son of Thomas Ward Viers and Frances E. Gilmore.1 Mamie Edith Boyd was born on August 10, 1928.2 She died on January 27, 2010 at Virginia at age 81.2,1 She Mamie Edith Boyd Viers, 81, of Radford, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Born on August 10, 1928, she was preceded in death by her husband, James William Viers (Bill); her son, James Alan Viers (Jimmy); mother and father, Matthew Lee and Eulalia Bernett Boyd; granddaughter, Leslie Boyd Sniegon; brothers, Harless, Clarence, and Leonard Boyd; and sisters, Gladys Smith, Ruby Huff, Beatrice Atkinson, and Lena Simpson. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Sherry Diane Viers Collins; sister and brother-inlaw, Hazel and Brown Bratton; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was a member of Radford Wesleyan Church and employed by Burlington Miles. She also enjoyed quilting at Radford Recreation Center and traveling. Interment will follow at Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin. on January 29, 2010.1

Family

James William Viers b. September 24, 1927, d. December 3, 1994
Marriage*She married James William Viers, son of Thomas Ward Viers and Frances E. Gilmore.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mamie Edith Boyd Viers obituary in the Jan 29, 2010 edition.
  2. [S266] Bobby (e-mail address), Highland Memory Gardens, Pulaski Co., VA.
  3. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Allen Viers obituary in the Nov 5, 1974 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the James William Viers obituary in the Dec 4, 1994 edition.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

James Alan "Jimmy" Viers1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 28, 1952, d. November 3, 1974
FatherJames William Viers1,2,5,6 b. September 24, 1927, d. December 3, 1994
MotherMamie Edith Boyd1,2,5,6 b. August 10, 1928, d. January 27, 2010
     His Social Security Number was 227-76-6165.7 James Alan "Jimmy" Viers was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, 5555 Lee Highway, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia.3,5,6 He was born on December 28, 1952 at Radford, Virginia.3,4,7,6 He died on November 3, 1974 at Radford, Virginia, at age 21.3,5,6 He James Allen (Jimmy) Viers, age 21, died Sunday in a Radford hospital. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Viers of Radford; one sister, Mrs. Sherry Sniegon of Radford; his grandparents, M. L. Boyd of Woolwine and Mrs. Frances Gilmore Viers of Radford; his great-grandfather, B. H. Gilmore of Christiansburg. Interment will follow in the Highland Memory Gardens. on November 5, 1974.5

Citations

  1. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the James William Viers obituary in the Dec 4, 1994 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mamie Edith Boyd Viers obituary in the Jan 29, 2010 edition.
  3. [S266] Bobby (e-mail address), Highland Memory Gardens, Pulaski Co., VA.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Allen Viers obituary in the Nov 5, 1974 edition.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Joseph Edward Sniegon1,2,3

M, b. July 7, 1946, d. November 4, 2022
     Joseph Edward Sniegon was buried at Sunny Slope Cemetery, West Point, King William Co., Virginia.2 He Joseph Edward Sniegon, 76, of Aylett, VA passed away on November 4, 2022. He graduated from West Point High School and attended Virginia Tech where he received a bachelor's degree in Forestry. Eddie is a United States Veteran and served 4 years in the Army. In his free time, Eddie enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family. Eddie was the son of the late Adolph and Annie M. Sniegon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Iva Mae Sniegon, and his sisters Frances Ruark, and Virginia A. Sniegon. He is survived by his stepson Shaun Ivan O'Donnell (Marcia) of Yorktown, VA, stepdaughter Ann Marie Peatross (Michael) of Aylett, VA, siblings Rose Lovelace (William) of Annapolis, MD, John Sniegon (Joanne) of Englewood, FL, and Marvin Adolph Sniegon of Mechanicsville, VA. Eddie is also survived by 5 grandchildren and 5 great- grandchildren, as well as many other family members. A funeral service will be held at the Sunny Slope Cemetery.2 He was born on July 7, 1946 at King William Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Sherry Dianne Viers, daughter of James William Viers and Mamie Edith Boyd, on November 6, 1970 at Sparta, Alleghany Co., North Carolina.1 Joseph Edward Sniegon and Sherry Dianne Viers were divorced on October 22, 1974 at Radford, Virginia.1 Joseph Edward Sniegon died on November 4, 2022 at Virginia at age 76.2

Family

Sherry Dianne Viers
Marriage*He married Sherry Dianne Viers, daughter of James William Viers and Mamie Edith Boyd, on November 6, 1970 at Sparta, Alleghany Co., North Carolina.1 
Divorce* Joseph Edward Sniegon and Sherry Dianne Viers were divorced on October 22, 1974 at Radford, Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  2. [S12720] Vincent Funeral Home - West Point, online www.vincentfh.com/?utm_campaign=legacytraffic&utm_source=legacy&utm_medium=referral, From the Joseph Edward Sniegon obituary.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mamie Edith Boyd Viers obituary in the Jan 29, 2010 edition.
  5. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Leslie Boyd Sniegon obituary in the May 18, 1972 edition.

Leslie Boyd Sniegon1,2,3,4

F, b. October 19, 1971, d. May 11, 1972
FatherJoseph Edward Sniegon1,4 b. July 7, 1946, d. November 4, 2022
MotherSherry Dianne Viers1,4
     Leslie Boyd Sniegon was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, 5555 Lee Highway, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia.3 She was born on October 19, 1971 at Radford, Virginia.2,3 She died on May 11, 1972 at Frankfurt, Germany.3,4 She The funeral for Leslie Boyd Sniegon, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Edward Sniegon of Frankfort, Germany, formerly of Radford will be Friday with burial in Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin. Survivors include her great grandmothers, Mrs. Frances E. Gilmore, Radford and Mrs. Susie Sniegon of West Point; great grandfather, M.L. Boyd, Radford. on May 18, 1972.4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mamie Edith Boyd Viers obituary in the Jan 29, 2010 edition.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S266] Bobby (e-mail address), Highland Memory Gardens, Pulaski Co., VA.
  4. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Leslie Boyd Sniegon obituary in the May 18, 1972 edition.

Chrystaleene Unknown1

F, b. September 6, 1920, d. January 26, 1988
     Chrystaleene Unknown was buried at Lakeview Memorial Park, 1300 US-130, Cinnaminson, Burlington Co., New Jersey.2 Her married name was Gilmore.3 She married Maurice Vernon Gilmore, son of Benjamin Harvey "Ben" Gilmore and Minnie Pearl Hall.3 Chrystaleene Unknown was born on September 6, 1920 at Virginia.3,1 She died on January 26, 1988 at Willingboro, Burlington Co., New Jersey, at age 67.1,2

Family

Maurice Vernon Gilmore b. March 12, 1918, d. January 30, 1988
Marriage*She married Maurice Vernon Gilmore, son of Benjamin Harvey "Ben" Gilmore and Minnie Pearl Hall.3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S12217] Unknown compiler, New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1848-1878, 1901-2017.
  2. [S11937] Lakeview Memorial Park, Burlington Co., NJ, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Sandra Lee Gilmore1,2

F, b. April 16, 1944, d. October 25, 1985
FatherMaurice Vernon Gilmore1 b. March 12, 1918, d. January 30, 1988
MotherChrystaleene Unknown1 b. September 6, 1920, d. January 26, 1988
     Sandra Lee Gilmore was buried at Lakeview Memorial Park, 1300 US-130, Cinnaminson, Burlington Co., New Jersey.3 She was born on April 16, 1944 at Pennsylvania.1,3,4 As of October 5, 1963,her married name was Lippincott.2 She married Irvin Wayne Lippincott on October 5, 1963 at Willingboro, Burlington Co., New Jersey.2 Sandra Lee Gilmore died on October 25, 1985 at Willingboro, Burlington Co., New Jersey, at age 41.3,4

Family

Irvin Wayne Lippincott b. February 18, 1938, d. December 23, 2015
Marriage*She married Irvin Wayne Lippincott on October 5, 1963 at Willingboro, Burlington Co., New Jersey.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S7782] Trenton, New Jersey New Jersey State Archives, New Jersey, Marriage Index, 1901-2016.
  3. [S11937] Lakeview Memorial Park, Burlington Co., NJ, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S12217] Unknown compiler, New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1848-1878, 1901-2017.
  5. [S1933] Press of Atlantic City, The, From the Kimberly Joy Lippincott Juliana obituary in the Jan 5, 2010 edition.

Irvin Wayne Lippincott1,2

M, b. February 18, 1938, d. December 23, 2015
     Irvin Wayne Lippincott was born on February 18, 1938.2 He married Sandra Lee Gilmore, daughter of Maurice Vernon Gilmore and Chrystaleene Unknown, on October 5, 1963 at Willingboro, Burlington Co., New Jersey.1 Irvin Wayne Lippincott died on December 23, 2015 at Mount Holly, Burlington Co., New Jersey, at age 77.2

Family

Sandra Lee Gilmore b. April 16, 1944, d. October 25, 1985
Marriage*He married Sandra Lee Gilmore, daughter of Maurice Vernon Gilmore and Chrystaleene Unknown, on October 5, 1963 at Willingboro, Burlington Co., New Jersey.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7782] Trenton, New Jersey New Jersey State Archives, New Jersey, Marriage Index, 1901-2016.
  2. [S12217] Unknown compiler, New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1848-1878, 1901-2017.
  3. [S1933] Press of Atlantic City, The, From the Kimberly Joy Lippincott Juliana obituary in the Jan 5, 2010 edition.

Kimberly Joy Lippincott1

F, b. February 11, 1970, d. December 31, 2009
FatherIrvin Wayne Lippincott1 b. February 18, 1938, d. December 23, 2015
MotherSandra Lee Gilmore1 b. April 16, 1944, d. October 25, 1985
     Kimberly Joy Lippincott was buried at Seaside Cemetery, Marmora, Cape May Co., New Jersey.1,2 Her Social Security Number was 158-78-9904.3 She was born on February 11, 1970 at Willingboro, Burlington Co., New Jersey.1,4,3 As of April 8, 1995,her married name was Juliana.5 She married James F. Juliana on April 8, 1995 at Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey.1,5 Kimberly Joy Lippincott died on December 31, 2009 at Egg Harbor City, Atlantic Co., New Jersey, at age 39.1,4,3 She JULIANA, Kimberly Joy (nee Lippincott), 39, of Egg Harbor Township, died.of a December 31, 2009 in Egg Harbor Township in a car accident along with her 9 yr. old daughter, Olivia Adele Juliana. She was born on February 11, 1970 in Willingboro, N.J. She was predeceased by her mother Sandra Lee Lippincott and is survived by her father I. Wayne Lippincott and his wife Anne Lippincott of Southampton Township, NJ. She is loved and will be greatly missed by her husband, James; her son, John; her brother, Todd and his wife, Tracy; sister, Heather and her husband Anthony Malave; step-sister Jennifer and her husband Steven Teisen; step-brothers Tim and his wife Dina Blackstone and Stephen Blackstone; best friend, Shannon; step daughters, Danielle and Diana; nieces and nephews; Sherylyn, Shane, Sean, Shaye, Shannyn, Joshua, Zoe, Caleb, Elliana, Evangeline, John Jr., Jessica, Kayleigh, Bradley, Lauren, and Rachel; step-grandchild Mikayla. Kimberly was a graduate of Lenape Regional High School in Medford and was a current employee of Boardwalk Honda, Acura and BMW for the past three years (a hard worker and helped out in any way she could). She was a member of Second Cape May Baptist Church in Marmora, N.J. The biggest achievement to her was being the best mother she could be to her beautiful daughter Olivia and beloved son John. Her greatest legacy is her humor and that will be remembered. There is an outpouring of friendship and relationships that Kimberly created. There was no one by whom she was not loved. Interment will follow at Seaside Cemetery. on January 5, 2010.1

Family

James F. Juliana
Marriage*She married James F. Juliana on April 8, 1995 at Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1933] Press of Atlantic City, The, From the Kimberly Joy Lippincott Juliana obituary in the Jan 5, 2010 edition.
  2. [S14203] Seaside Cemetery, Cape May Co., NJ, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S12217] Unknown compiler, New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1848-1878, 1901-2017.
  5. [S7782] Trenton, New Jersey New Jersey State Archives, New Jersey, Marriage Index, 1901-2016.