Ocie Lillian Conner1,2
F, b. October 10, 1912, d. November 23, 1997
Father | Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner3,1,4,5,2,6 b. January 1, 1879, d. April 14, 1971 |
Mother | Carrie Alva Spangler4,1,5,2,6 b. May 27, 1881, d. November 24, 1928 |
Her Social Security Number was 226-03-2842.7 Ocie Lillian Conner was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 3000 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.8 She was born on October 10, 1912 at Oklahoma.1,4,7,8 As of April 18, 1934,her married name was Carson.2 She married Allen Wilson Carson on April 18, 1934 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,8,2 Ocie Lillian Conner died on November 23, 1997 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 85.1,7,8,9
Family | Allen Wilson Carson b. January 14, 1911, d. July 1, 2001 |
Marriage* | Ocie Lillian Conner married Allen Wilson Carson on April 18, 1934 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,8,2 |
Children |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Kathleen Conner Probst obituary in the Aug 16, 2017 edition.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Carrie Alva Conner obituary in the Nov 26, 1928 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S3452] Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner1,2,3
F, b. June 16, 1918, d. August 14, 2017
Father | Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner4,5,1,3,6 b. January 1, 1879, d. April 14, 1971 |
Mother | Carrie Alva Spangler1,5,3,6 b. May 27, 1881, d. November 24, 1928 |
Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner was buried at Concord Cemetery, Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.3,7 She was born on June 16, 1918 at Thaxton, Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2,3,7 As of July 5, 1941,her married name was Probst.8 She married Thomas Owen Probst on July 5, 1941 at South Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.1,8,9 Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner and Thomas Owen Probst were divorced on July 29, 1955 at Lynchburg, Virginia.8 Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner died on August 14, 2017 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 99.3,7 She Kathleen "Kitty" Conner Probst, 99, of Lynchburg passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017, at her residence. Born on June 16, 1918, in Thaxton, she was the daughter of the late Maurice Lee Conner and the late Carrie Spangler Conner. Kitty was a retired quality control engineer (44 years) for Chapstick/Merchandising Company and a member of Centenary United Methodist Church. She received an achievement award for her volunteer services (40 plus years) for the Credit Union Movement and the Virginia League Central Credit Union. In addition to her parents, Kitty was preceded in death by five brothers, Alfred Conner, Vernon Conner, Maitland Conner, Percy Conner, and Tracy Conner; and two sisters, Audrey Callaham and Ocie Carson. Kitty is survived by her nieces and nephews, JC Conner of Cartersville, Helen Vest of Richmond, Tom Carson of Lynchburg, and Audrey Tyree of Lynchburg; and numerous great nieces and nephews and other loving family members and friends. A graveside service will be conducted at Concord Cemetery. on August 16, 2017.3
Family | Thomas Owen Probst b. January 16, 1920, d. June 28, 1958 |
Marriage* | Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner married Thomas Owen Probst on July 5, 1941 at South Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.1,8,9 |
Divorce* | Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner and Thomas Owen Probst were divorced on July 29, 1955 at Lynchburg, Virginia.8 |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Kathleen Conner Probst obituary in the Aug 16, 2017 edition.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Carrie Alva Conner obituary in the Nov 26, 1928 edition.
- [S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
- [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
- [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
Emmett George Callaham1,2,3,4,5,6,7
M, b. November 20, 1894, d. May 6, 1975
Emmett George Callaham was buried at Concord Cemetery, Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.3,5 His Social Security Number was 225-03-6366.8 He was born on November 20, 1894 at Bedford Co., Virginia; On his WWI Draft Registration card he lists his birth date as Nov 20, 1895.8,3,4,5,6 He married Audrey Louise "Maude" Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on December 26, 1921 at Bedford Co., Virginia.5,7 Emmett George Callaham died on May 6, 1975 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 80.8,3,5
Family | Audrey Louise "Maude" Conner b. December 23, 1898, d. September 1, 1995 |
Marriage* | Emmett George Callaham married Audrey Louise "Maude" Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on December 26, 1921 at Bedford Co., Virginia.5,7 |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
- [S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham1,2,3
F, b. November 15, 1898, d. January 13, 1969
Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham was buried at Virginia Memorial Park, Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia.3,4 Her Social Security Number was 230-18-9146.5 She was born on November 15, 1898 at Bedford Co., Virginia.5,3 She married Maitland Gray Conner, son of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on April 3, 1920 at Bedford Co., Virginia.3,4,6 As of April 3, 1920,her married name was Conner.6 Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham died on January 13, 1969 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 70.5,3,4 She Mrs. Margaret Callahan (sic) Conner, 70, died Monday morning in Memorial Hospital, Lynchburg, after a long illness. She was the widow of Maitian Grey Conner. Born in Bedford County, she was the daughter of John and Willie Kirkpatrick Callahan. She was a former employe of Consolidated Textile Corp. and a member of Bible Baptist Church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. T. E. Wood, Mrs. J. E. Phelps and Mrs. E. Driskill, of Lynchburg; two brothers Fred Callahan of Bedford, and Emmett Callahan, of Lynchburg; five sisters, Mrs. Howard Hall and Mrs. Price Compton, of Lynchburg, Mrs. Ted Grey and Mrs. John Wheeler, of Bedford, and Mrs. Fred Murray, of Roanoke and four grandchildren. Burial was in Virginia Memorial Park. on January 16, 1969.4
Family | Maitland Gray Conner b. August 16, 1900, d. August 15, 1949 |
Marriage* | Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham married Maitland Gray Conner, son of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on April 3, 1920 at Bedford Co., Virginia.3,4,6 |
Children |
Citations
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S4699] Bedford Bulletin, From the Margaret Callaham Conner obituary in the Jan 16, 1969 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S8740] News Leader, The, From the Lois Conner Driskill obituary in the Dec 27, 1996 edition.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Maitland Gray Conner obituary in the Aug 20, 1949 edition.
Jonathan Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7
M, b. April 20, 1831, d. April 18, 1914
Father | William R. "Billy Strong" Conner8,4,7 b. April 9, 1801, d. February, 1866 |
Mother | Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Poff8,4,7 b. circa 1801, d. December 30, 1888 |


Jonathan Conner was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.9,6,7 He was born on April 20, 1831 at Floyd Co., Virginia.10,9,11,12,7 He married Mahala Thrash, daughter of Valentine Thrash and Harriet Gray, on July 27, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Bond date was Jul 15, 1852.13,14,11,12 Jonathan Conner Enlisted in Company B. on Sep 16, 1861, at Floyd County Hall. Present on Jan 1, 1862, and Feb 28, 1862 muster rolls, absent on reenlistment furlough on May 1, 1862 muster roll. Deserted from Montgomery Hospital on Dec 15, 1862. Deserted from Ringgold, Georgia on Sep 8, 1863. Resident of Floyd Co., Virginia. on September 16, 1861.15 He died on April 18, 1914 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 82.9,7
Family | Mahala Thrash b. July 15, 1830, d. December 23, 1907 |
Marriage* | Jonathan Conner married Mahala Thrash, daughter of Valentine Thrash and Harriet Gray, on July 27, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Bond date was Jul 15, 1852.13,14,11,12 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
- [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
- [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
- [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
- [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [S711] Pupils of Check High School, Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery.
- [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Jonathan Conner death certificate.
- [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm, From the will of William R. Conner.
- [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
- [S116] Floyd Press, From the Mahala Thrash Conner obituary in an undated edition.
- [S274] Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner, "Personal Papers of Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner."
- [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
- [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
- [S116] Floyd Press, From the Mahala Thrash Conner obituary in Dec 27, 1907 edition.
- [S81] Janice Smyth, "Cole Family Researcher Janice Smyth," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
- [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
- [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
- [S326] Beverly Merritt, Marriage Records of Franklin Co., Virginia 1876-98.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S1693] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 13, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Oct 16, 1925 - Jan 31, 1933.
- [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hariett Elizabeth Strickler death certificate.
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Harriet E. Strickler obituary in the Jan 12, 1938 edition.
- [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
Moses D. Poff1,2,3,4,5
M, b. January 19, 1860, d. May 15, 1893
Father | Samuel Poff1,2,3,4,5 b. January 17, 1828, d. before June 14, 1900 |
Mother | Matilda E. DeWeese1,2,3,4,5 b. November 27, 1825, d. January 19, 1916 |
Moses D. Poff was buried at Correll Cemetery Family, 638 Union Valley Road, Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.6 He was born on January 19, 1860 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,5 He married Catherine E. "Kate" Corell, daughter of Henry H. Correll and Sarah Mangus, on November 23, 1880 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,7 Moses D. Poff died on May 15, 1893 at Virginia at age 33.6
Family | Catherine E. "Kate" Corell b. February 11, 1853, d. October 25, 1929 |
Marriage* | Moses D. Poff married Catherine E. "Kate" Corell, daughter of Henry H. Correll and Sarah Mangus, on November 23, 1880 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,7 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
- [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
- [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
- [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
- [S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
- [S241] Joy Kennedy Horton (e-mail address), Correll Cemetery.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
- [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Lavie E. Booth obituary in the Apr 7, 1976 edition.
Lois Elizabeth Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
F, b. January 26, 1921, d. December 24, 1996
Father | Maitland Gray Conner1,2,6,7,8 b. August 16, 1900, d. August 15, 1949 |
Mother | Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham1,2,3,6,7,8 b. November 15, 1898, d. January 13, 1969 |
Her Social Security Number was 226-12-7103.9 Lois Elizabeth Conner was buried at Concord Cemetery, Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.4,8 She was born on January 26, 1921 at Bedford Co., Virginia.9,4,5,7 As of December 14, 1940,her married name was Driskill.6 She married Edward Watson "Jiggs" Driskill on December 14, 1940 at Rustburg, Campbell Co., Virginia.4,10,6,8 Lois Elizabeth Conner died on December 24, 1996 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 75.9,4,11,8 She Lois (Conner) Driskill, 75, of 114 Kirkley Place, died on Tuesday (Dec. 24, 1996) at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born at Bedford County, a daughter of Maitland and Margaret (Callahan) Conner. She was a retired bookkeeper for Neurology Associates in Lynchburg. Surviving are her husband, Edward W. Driskill of Lynchburg; a son, Edward Driskill two grandsons, Brent E. and Jordan H. Driskill, both of Waynesboro; and a sister, Doris Wood of Lynchburg. A service will be held at Concord Cemetery, Concord. on December 27, 1996.8
Family | Edward Watson "Jiggs" Driskill b. April 22, 1920, d. October 12, 1999 |
Marriage* | Lois Elizabeth Conner married Edward Watson "Jiggs" Driskill on December 14, 1940 at Rustburg, Campbell Co., Virginia.4,10,6,8 |
Child |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S8740] News Leader, The, From the Lois Conner Driskill obituary in the Dec 27, 1996 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Edward Watson Driskill, Sr. obituary in the Oct 13, 1999 edition.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
Louise Frances Conner1,2,3,4,5
F, b. December 21, 1922, d. January 4, 1991
Father | Maitland Gray Conner1,2,3,5 b. August 16, 1900, d. August 15, 1949 |
Mother | Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham1,2,6,3,5,7 b. November 15, 1898, d. January 13, 1969 |
Her Social Security Number was 227-16-9209.8 Louise Frances Conner was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.5 She was born on December 21, 1922 at Lynchburg, Virginia.8,3,4,5 As of February 15, 1941,her married name was Gunter.3 She married Charles Lawrence Gunter on February 15, 1941 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 As of March 27, 1948,her married name was Phelps.3 Louise Frances Conner married John Edward Phelps on March 27, 1948 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3,5 Louise Frances Conner died on January 4, 1991 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 68.8,5
Family 1 | Charles Lawrence Gunter b. July 20, 1920, d. October 29, 1947 |
Marriage* | Louise Frances Conner married Charles Lawrence Gunter on February 15, 1941 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 |
Family 2 | John Edward Phelps b. June 2, 1922, d. November 14, 2001 |
Marriage* | Louise Frances Conner married John Edward Phelps on March 27, 1948 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3,5 |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
Doris Anne Conner1,2,3,4
F, b. September 16, 1929, d. February 8, 2001
Father | Maitland Gray Conner1,2,5,6,7,4 b. August 16, 1900, d. August 15, 1949 |
Mother | Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham1,2,8,5,9,6,7,4 b. November 15, 1898, d. January 13, 1969 |
Her Social Security Number was 226-30-5500.10 Doris Anne Conner was born on September 16, 1929 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3,10,4 As of January 22, 1954,her married name was Wood.5 She married Thomas Eugene Wood Sr. on January 22, 1954 at Lynchburg, Virginia.5 Doris Anne Conner died on February 8, 2001 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 71.10,11
Family | Thomas Eugene Wood Sr. b. March 9, 1929, d. November 6, 2005 |
Marriage* | Doris Anne Conner married Thomas Eugene Wood Sr. on January 22, 1954 at Lynchburg, Virginia.5 |
Children |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Maitland Gray Conner obituary in the Aug 20, 1949 edition.
- [S8740] News Leader, The, From the Lois Conner Driskill obituary in the Dec 27, 1996 edition.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
Edward Watson "Jiggs" Driskill1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
M, b. April 22, 1920, d. October 12, 1999
Edward Watson "Jiggs" Driskill was buried at Concord Cemetery, Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.1,2,6 His Social Security Number was 229-05-8817.9 He was born on April 22, 1920 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,9,2,5,6,7,8 He married Lois Elizabeth Conner, daughter of Maitland Gray Conner and Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham, on December 14, 1940 at Rustburg, Campbell Co., Virginia.1,2,3,10 Edward Watson "Jiggs" Driskill died on October 12, 1999 at Campbell Co., Virginia, at age 79.1,9,2,4,6 He Edward (Jiggs) Watson Driskill, Sr., 79, of Forest, died Oct 12, 1999 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Lois Conner Driskill. Born in Lynchburg, April 22, 1920, he was a son of the late Norman Edward Driskill and Sallie Rice Driskill. He was a W.W.II U.S. Navy Veteran serving on the U.S.S. Ron Brown Roberts. He was retired from J.C. Penny and a member of Chestnut Hill Baptist Church, American Legion and the Ruritans. He is survived by a son, Edward Watson Driskill Jr. of Waynesboro and wife; Susie; two brothers, Wyatt D. "Boonie" Driskill, Willie C. "Jack" Driskill both of Lynchburg; two sisters, Glady's D. Mays of Norfolk, Elizabeth D. Matthews of Lynchburg; two grandsons, Brent Edward Driskill and Jordan Harrison Driskill. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Concord Cemetery by the Rev. Randy Bower with military honors by American Legion Post 16. Heritage Funeral Service and Crematory, 427 Graves Mill Road, 239-2405 on charge of arrangements. on October 13, 1999.2
Family | Lois Elizabeth Conner b. January 26, 1921, d. December 24, 1996 |
Marriage* | Edward Watson "Jiggs" Driskill married Lois Elizabeth Conner, daughter of Maitland Gray Conner and Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham, on December 14, 1940 at Rustburg, Campbell Co., Virginia.1,2,3,10 |
Child |
Citations
- [S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
- [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Edward Watson Driskill, Sr. obituary in the Oct 13, 1999 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
- [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.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S8740] News Leader, The, From the Lois Conner Driskill obituary in the Dec 27, 1996 edition.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
John Edward Phelps1,2,3,4
M, b. June 2, 1922, d. November 14, 2001
His Social Security Number was 226-18-9866.5 John Edward Phelps was born on June 2, 1922 at Cartersville, Bartow Co., Georgia.1,3,5,6 He married Louise Frances Conner, daughter of Maitland Gray Conner and Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham, on March 27, 1948 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2 John Edward Phelps died on November 14, 2001 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 79.2,6,5
Family | Louise Frances Conner b. December 21, 1922, d. January 4, 1991 |
Marriage* | John Edward Phelps married Louise Frances Conner, daughter of Maitland Gray Conner and Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham, on March 27, 1948 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2 |
Citations
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [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.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
Thomas Eugene Wood Sr.1,2,3,4
M, b. March 9, 1929, d. November 6, 2005
His Social Security Number was 228-26-4751.2 Thomas Eugene Wood Sr. was born on March 9, 1929 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2,4,5 He married Doris Anne Conner, daughter of Maitland Gray Conner and Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham, on January 22, 1954 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1 Thomas Eugene Wood Sr. died on November 6, 2005 at Campbell Co., Virginia, at age 76.2,3,4
Family | Doris Anne Conner b. September 16, 1929, d. February 8, 2001 |
Marriage* | He married Doris Anne Conner, daughter of Maitland Gray Conner and Margaret Hortense "Maggie" Callaham, on January 22, 1954 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1 |
Children |
Citations
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
Jessie May McCraw1,2,3,4,5
F, b. July 8, 1904, d. September 17, 1986
Her Social Security Number was 264-60-7709.6 Jessie May McCraw was buried at Pine Forest Cemetery, Mount Dora, Lake Co., Florida.7 She was born on July 8, 1904 at Burton Creek, Campbell Co., Virginia.6,2,7,3 She married Vernon Leak Conner, son of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on January 12, 1924 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,4,5 As of January 12, 1924,her married name was Conner.4 Jessie May McCraw died on September 17, 1986 at Eustis, Lake Co., Florida, at age 82.2,7,5 She Jessie M. Conner, 601 McDonald Mount Dora, a longtime resident of Lake County, died Wednesday at Waterman Medical Center in Eustis. She was 82. Conner received numerous honors in her lifetime. She was elected first vice president of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club when it was organized in 1948 and served as president of Founders Circle. She was president of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs from 1957 to 1959. While Conner was president of the National Council of State Garden Clubs, a $2,000 annual Jessie M. Conner National Council Landscape Architecture Scholarship was established in addition to an annual scholarship awarded by the Lakes and Hills Garden Club of Mount Dora. She was born in Lynchburg, and received her business education there. Conner and her husband moved to Florida in 1933 forming a successful partnership in the wholesale produce business. They retired eight years later and resided in Lake Jem at that time. Conner was presented the Blanche Covington Leadership Award, the highest award given by the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, and was made honorary life president of that group and the Mount Dora club. From 1961 to 1973, Conner served as chairman of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs Headquarters Trustees and raised more than $100,000 for an endowment fund. The governor and the Florida Cabinet paid tribute to Conner at her installation in 1975, when Commissioner of Agriculture Doyle Conner made the presentation in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Mount Dora. Connor is survived by her husband, Vernon sister, Fairy Farrar, Mount Dora; brother, Raymond H. McCraw, Lynchburg. on September 18, 1986.5
Family | Vernon Leak Conner b. December 3, 1902, d. May 19, 1988 |
Marriage* | Jessie May McCraw married Vernon Leak Conner, son of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on January 12, 1924 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,4,5 |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Conner-McCraw marriage announcement in the Jan 15, 1924 edition.
- [S1799] Orlando Sentinel, From the Jessie M. Conner obituary in the Sep 18, 1986 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S3837] Pine Forest Cemetery, Lake Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
Ella Mae Jones1,2,3,4
F, b. September 25, 1902, d. December 24, 1971
Her Social Security Number was 225-03-9372.5 Ella Mae Jones was buried at Greenwood Memorial Gardens, 12609 Patterson Avenue, Goochland, Goochland Co., Virginia.6,3,7 She was born on September 25, 1902 at Bedford Co., Virginia.5,6,8,3 She married Percy Reginald Conner, son of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on January 30, 1924 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,8,4 As of January 30, 1924,her married name was Conner.8 Ella Mae Jones and Percy Reginald Conner were divorced on October 7, 1944 at Lynchburg, Virginia.8 Ella Mae Jones died on December 24, 1971 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 69.6,3 She Ella Jones Conner, age 69, of 2468 River Mount Ave. died at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Bedford County, Va. and worked at Pearsons Drug Store as cashier for 31 years. She is survived by two sons, Lester R. Conner or Calif., and J.C. Conner of Cartersville, Va. One daughter, Mrs. Helen Vest of Richmond, Va., one brother, Otis C. Jones Williams Port, Penn., Mrs. Dorothy Winders of Norfolk, Va. She was a member of Walmsley Blvd. Methodist Church, Richmond, Va. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Gardens in Richmond. on December 27, 1971.7
Family | Percy Reginald Conner b. May 21, 1905, d. March 29, 1955 |
Marriage* | Ella Mae Jones married Percy Reginald Conner, son of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on January 30, 1924 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,8,4 |
Divorce* | Ella Mae Jones and Percy Reginald Conner were divorced on October 7, 1944 at Lynchburg, Virginia.8 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S2688] Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Goochland Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSiman=1&GScid=829703&GRid=39380354&CRid=829703&
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ella Jones Conner obituary in the Dec 27, 1971 edition.
- [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Helen Mae Conner1,2,3,4
F, b. November 23, 1924, d. August 8, 2019
Father | Percy Reginald Conner1,2,3,5 b. May 21, 1905, d. March 29, 1955 |
Mother | Ella Mae Jones1,2,3,6 b. September 25, 1902, d. December 24, 1971 |
Helen Mae Conner VEST, Helen C., 94, of Richmond, passed away August 8, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mickey D. Vest; daughter, Patsy Williams; and sons, Otis W. Vest and Neil Vest Sr. She is survived by her son, Dolphus L. Vest Sr. (Nan); six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Helen was a longtime member of Walmsley UMC. A graveside ceremony will be held at Greenwood Memorial Gardens.7 She was buried at Greenwood Memorial Gardens, 12609 Patterson Avenue, Goochland, Goochland Co., Virginia.7 She was born on November 23, 1924 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3,4 As of December 31, 1943,her married name was Vest.3 She married Mickey Dolphus "M.D." Vest on December 31, 1943 at Campbell Co., Virginia.8,3,7 Helen Mae Conner died on August 8, 2019 at Virginia at age 94.7
Family | Mickey Dolphus "M.D." Vest b. April 10, 1924, d. August 19, 2012 |
Marriage* | Helen Mae Conner married Mickey Dolphus "M.D." Vest on December 31, 1943 at Campbell Co., Virginia.8,3,7 |
Children |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Percy Reginald Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1955 edition.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ella Jones Conner obituary in the Dec 27, 1971 edition.
- [S12450] Bliley’s Funeral Homes, online blileys.secure.tributecenteronline.com, From the Helen C. Vest obituary.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Mickey Dolphus Vest obituary in the Aug 21, 2012 edition.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Edward Neal Vest, Sr. obituary in the Jan 23, 2007 edition.
- [S12450] Bliley’s Funeral Homes, online blileys.secure.tributecenteronline.com, From the Patsy Vest Williams obituary.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Otis William Vest obituary in the Jan 10, 1996 edition.
Lester Reginald Conner1,2,3,4
M, b. July 7, 1926, d. April 12, 1985
Father | Percy Reginald Conner1,2,5 b. May 21, 1905, d. March 29, 1955 |
Mother | Ella Mae Jones1,2,6 b. September 25, 1902, d. December 24, 1971 |
His Social Security Number was 225-24-6296.3 Lester Reginald Conner was buried at Greenwood Memorial Gardens, 12609 Patterson Avenue, Goochland, Goochland Co., Virginia.7 He was born on July 7, 1926 at Campbell Co., Virginia.3,4,8,7 He married Mary E. Knick on May 25, 1949 at Los Angeles Co., California.9 Lester Reginald Conner died on April 12, 1985 at San Bernardino Co., California, at age 58.3,8,7,10 He Lester R. Conner, 58, a resident of Grand Terrace, died on April 12, 1985. He was an appliance manager for Gemco Stores and was Master Mason with the Golden Valley Lodge No. 796, F. & A.M., San Bernardino. Survived by daughter, Sandra Banks; son, Lonnie Conner; sister, Helen Vest; brother, Joe Conner; grandchildren, Johnny Banks and Valerie Conner. on April 16, 1985.10
Family | Mary E. Knick |
Marriage* | Lester Reginald Conner married Mary E. Knick on May 25, 1949 at Los Angeles Co., California.9 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Percy Reginald Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1955 edition.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ella Jones Conner obituary in the Dec 27, 1971 edition.
- [S2688] Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Goochland Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSiman=1&GScid=829703&GRid=39380354&CRid=829703&
- [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
- [S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
- [S7314] San Bernadino County Sun, The, From the Lester R. Conner obituary in the Apr 16, 1985 edition.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
Asa Poff1,2,3,4,5,6
M, b. April 15, 1864, d. November 21, 1935
Father | Samuel Poff1,7,2,4,5 b. January 17, 1828, d. before June 14, 1900 |
Mother | Matilda E. DeWeese1,7,2,4,5 b. November 27, 1825, d. January 19, 1916 |
Asa Poff was buried at Poff Cemetery, Conner Road NE, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.6 He was born on April 15, 1864 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His gravestone has a birth date of Feb 20, 1860.1,4,5,6 He married Nancy A. Manning, daughter of Claiborne L. Manning and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on December 22, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1 Asa Poff died on November 21, 1935 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 71.3,5,6
Family | Nancy A. Manning b. March 15, 1852, d. November 24, 1930 |
Marriage* | Asa Poff married Nancy A. Manning, daughter of Claiborne L. Manning and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on December 22, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
- [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
- [S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
- [S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S13580] Poff Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
- [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
- [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
- [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
- [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
Joseph Carroll Conner1,2,3,4,5
M, b. October 13, 1927, d. April 21, 2019
Father | Percy Reginald Conner1,2,4,6 b. May 21, 1905, d. March 29, 1955 |
Mother | Ella Mae Jones1,2,4,7 b. September 25, 1902, d. December 24, 1971 |
Joseph Carroll Conner was buried at Cartersville Cemetery, Cartersville, Cumberland Co., Virginia.8,9 He was born on October 13, 1927 at Lynchburg, Virginia.4,5 He married Agnes Katherine Humphrey on February 1, 1947 at Lynchburg, Virginia.4,10 Joseph Carroll Conner died on April 21, 2019 at Cumberland Co., Virginia, at age 91.9 He CONNER, Joseph C., 91, of Cartersville, died suddenly on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019. He is survived by his children, Jerry Wayne Conner (Gina), Rebecca Conner Carlisle (Steve), Stephen Tracy Conner (Teresa); sister, Helen Vest; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Agnes H. Conner; two sons, Kenneth Maurice Conner, Michael Joseph Conner; and one daughter, Kathie Mae Mendez. A graveside service will be held in the Cartersville Cemetery. on April 24, 2019.9
Family | Agnes Katherine Humphrey b. April 17, 1927, d. January 6, 2015 |
Marriage* | Joseph Carroll Conner married Agnes Katherine Humphrey on February 1, 1947 at Lynchburg, Virginia.4,10 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Percy Reginald Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1955 edition.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ella Jones Conner obituary in the Dec 27, 1971 edition.
- [S13054] Cartersville Cemetery, Cumberland Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Joseph C. Conner obituary in the Apr 24, 2019 edition.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Agnes Humphrey Conner obituary in the Jan 8, 2015 edition.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Michael Joseph Conner obituary in the Mar 2, 2011 edition.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Kathie Mae Conner Mendez obituary in the Mar 27, 2019 edition.
Mickey Dolphus "M.D." Vest1,2,3,4
M, b. April 10, 1924, d. August 19, 2012
Mickey Dolphus "M.D." Vest was buried at Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Richmond, Virginia.1,5 His Social Security Number was 226-18-8174.6 He was born on April 10, 1924 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.6,2,7,4 He married Helen Mae Conner, daughter of Percy Reginald Conner and Ella Mae Jones, on December 31, 1943 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1,2,8 Mickey Dolphus "M.D." Vest died on August 19, 2012 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 88.6,1,3 He VEST, Mickey Dolphus "MD," 88, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord August 19, 2012. He was preceded in death by two sons, Otis and Neal Vest. He is survived by his wife, Helen Conner Vest; son, Dolphus Lee Vest Sr. (Nan); daughter, Patsy Vest Williams; daughter-in-law, Charlotte Vest; six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and many other loving family and friends. He was a member of the I.U.E.C. local 51 and the Masonic Lodge No. 302. Graveside ceremony will be held at Greenwood Memorial Gardens. on August 21, 2012.1
Family | Helen Mae Conner b. November 23, 1924, d. August 8, 2019 |
Marriage* | Mickey Dolphus "M.D." Vest married Helen Mae Conner, daughter of Percy Reginald Conner and Ella Mae Jones, on December 31, 1943 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1,2,8 |
Children |
Citations
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Mickey Dolphus Vest obituary in the Aug 21, 2012 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [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.
- [S2688] Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Goochland Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSiman=1&GScid=829703&GRid=39380354&CRid=829703&
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S12450] Bliley’s Funeral Homes, online blileys.secure.tributecenteronline.com, From the Helen C. Vest obituary.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Edward Neal Vest, Sr. obituary in the Jan 23, 2007 edition.
- [S12450] Bliley’s Funeral Homes, online blileys.secure.tributecenteronline.com, From the Patsy Vest Williams obituary.
- [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Otis William Vest obituary in the Jan 10, 1996 edition.
Eula Mae Jordan1,2,3,4
F, b. April 5, 1911, d. March 9, 1995
Her Social Security Number was 223-16-7936.5 Eula Mae Jordan was buried at Concord Cemetery, Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.2 She was born on April 5, 1911 at Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.5,2,3 She married Tracy Dean Conner, son of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on April 2, 1934 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1,6,4 As of April 2, 1934,her married name was Conner.4 Eula Mae Jordan died on March 9, 1995 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 83.5,2,6
Family | Tracy Dean Conner b. January 27, 1908, d. October 27, 1968 |
Marriage* | Eula Mae Jordan married Tracy Dean Conner, son of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on April 2, 1934 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1,6,4 |
Children |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Rebecca Conner Lee obituary in the Nov 3, 2007 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Barbara Dean Conner1,2,3,4,5,6
F, b. February 1, 1936, d. January 28, 1964
Father | Tracy Dean Conner1,2,3,4,5,7 b. January 27, 1908, d. October 27, 1968 |
Mother | Eula Mae Jordan1,2,3,4,5,7 b. April 5, 1911, d. March 9, 1995 |
Barbara Dean Conner was buried at Concord Cemetery, Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.8,5 She was born on February 1, 1936 at Lynchburg, Virginia.8,4,5,6 As of March 8, 1957,her married name was Lee.4 She married Donald Nash Lee Jr. on March 8, 1957 at Lynchburg, Virginia.4,5 Barbara Dean Conner died on January 28, 1964 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 27.8,5
Family | Donald Nash Lee Jr. b. February 8, 1933, d. July 31, 2014 |
Marriage* | Barbara Dean Conner married Donald Nash Lee Jr. on March 8, 1957 at Lynchburg, Virginia.4,5 |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Rebecca Conner Lee obituary in the Nov 3, 2007 edition.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
Rebecca Ann Conner1,2,3,4,5
F, b. August 25, 1940, d. November 1, 2007
Father | Tracy Dean Conner1,2,3,6,5 b. January 27, 1908, d. October 27, 1968 |
Mother | Eula Mae Jordan1,2,3,6,5 b. April 5, 1911, d. March 9, 1995 |
Rebecca Ann Conner was buried at Concord Cemetery, Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.2,4 Her Social Security Number was 223-52-9865.7 She was born on August 25, 1940 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2,7,4,5 As of March 16, 1962,her married name was Lee.3 She married Ronald Ernest Lee on March 16, 1962 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2,3,4,8 Rebecca Ann Conner died on November 1, 2007 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 67.2,7,9,4 She Rebecca Conner Lee, 67, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, November 1, 2007. She was married to Ronald E. Lee for 45 years. Mrs. Lee was born August 25, 1940, in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Tracy and Eula Conner. A sister, Barbara, also preceded her in death. She was retired from G.E./Ericsson and was a member of Park View United Methodist Church. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her son, Tracy D. Lee, of Lynchburg; her daughter, the Reverend Ronda Lee-Torres and husband, Eric, of Southern Pines, NC; her grandchildren, Lauren Rebecca Lee, Turner Dean Lee, and Sebastian Lee Torres; her aunt, Kathleen Probst, of Lynchburg; and a cousin, Audrey Tyree, of Staunton. The family will receive friends from 6- 8 p.m. on Sunday, November 4, 2007, at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, and other times at the residence. A service of death and resurrection will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 5, 2007, at Fort Hill United Methodist Church, with the Reverend David A. Rash officiating. Interment will follow in Concord Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to The Rebecca Lee Kenyon Street Educational Fund at Fort Hill United Methodist Church, 106 Oak Ridge Blvd., Lynchburg, VA 24502. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, 434-237-9424. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.tharpfuneralhome.com. on November 3, 2007.2
Family | Ronald Ernest Lee b. September 14, 1935, d. December 23, 2017 |
Marriage* | Rebecca Ann Conner married Ronald Ernest Lee on March 16, 1962 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2,3,4,8 |
Children |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Rebecca Conner Lee obituary in the Nov 3, 2007 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S12377] Whitten Timberlake Chapel, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/lynchburg-va/whitten-timberlake-chapel/4896, From the Ronald Ernest Lee obituary.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
Donald Nash Lee Jr.1,2
M, b. February 8, 1933, d. July 31, 2014
Donald Nash Lee Jr. Donald Nash Lee, February 8, 1933 – July 31, 2014.2 He was born on February 8, 1933 at Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan.1,2 He married Barbara Dean Conner, daughter of Tracy Dean Conner and Eula Mae Jordan, on March 8, 1957 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,3 Donald Nash Lee Jr. died on July 31, 2014 at Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona, at age 81.2
Family | Barbara Dean Conner b. February 1, 1936, d. January 28, 1964 |
Marriage* | He married Barbara Dean Conner, daughter of Tracy Dean Conner and Eula Mae Jordan, on March 8, 1957 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,3 |
Citations
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S13055] Desert Rose Heather Cremation & Burial, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/arizona/tucson/desert-rose-heather-cremation-burial/4893, From the Donald Nash Lee obituary.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
Ronald Ernest Lee1,2,3
M, b. September 14, 1935, d. December 23, 2017
Ronald Ernest Lee was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.4 He Ronald Ernest Lee, 82, of Lynchburg died Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Guggenheimer Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of the late Rebecca Conner Lee. He was born September 14, 1935 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the son of the late Donald Nash Lee, Sr. and Marguerite McNeely Lee. He proudly served eight years active and reserve duty in the US Navy, was a member of Fort Hill United Methodist Church and the retired owner of Classic Kitchens by Lee for over thirty years. He is survived by a son, Tracy Dean Lee (Maggie) of Salome, Arizona; a daughter, Ronda Ann Lee-Torres (Eric) of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, three grandchildren; Lauren Rebecca Lee, Turner Dean Lee, and Sebastian Lee Torres. He is also survived by his step-mother Doris Lee of Kalmazoo Michigan; brothers and sisters Mary Ann Feehan, Ruth Lee, Carol Anderson, Terry Lee, Timothy Lee, Susan Marietta, Barbara Longe, and William "Ted" Lee. Preceded in death by three brothers, Donald N. Lee, Jr., Dr. James H. Lee, and Thomas S. Lee. The family would like to thank the staff of Centra PACE for their years of compassionate dedicated care of their father.3 He was born on September 14, 1935 at Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan.2,5,3 He married Rebecca Ann Conner, daughter of Tracy Dean Conner and Eula Mae Jordan, on March 16, 1962 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2,5,3 Ronald Ernest Lee died on December 23, 2017 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 82.3
Family | Rebecca Ann Conner b. August 25, 1940, d. November 1, 2007 |
Marriage* | He married Rebecca Ann Conner, daughter of Tracy Dean Conner and Eula Mae Jordan, on March 16, 1962 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2,5,3 |
Children |
Citations
- [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Rebecca Conner Lee obituary in the Nov 3, 2007 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S12377] Whitten Timberlake Chapel, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/lynchburg-va/whitten-timberlake-chapel/4896, From the Ronald Ernest Lee obituary.
- [S2920] National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=cannaday&GSfn=albert&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=36483168&CRid=109431&df=all&
- [S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
Allen Wilson Carson1,2,3,4,5,6
M, b. January 14, 1911, d. July 1, 2001
Allen Wilson Carson was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 3000 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.2 His Social Security Number was 225-03-4982.7 He was born on January 14, 1911 at Lynchburg, Virginia.7,2,3,6 He married Ocie Lillian Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on April 18, 1934 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2,5 Allen Wilson Carson died on July 1, 2001 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 90.7,2,4
Family | Ocie Lillian Conner b. October 10, 1912, d. November 23, 1997 |
Marriage* | Allen Wilson Carson married Ocie Lillian Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on April 18, 1934 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2,5 |
Children |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S3452] Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [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.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Lucy Ellen Poff1,2
F, b. October 31, 1869, d. February 19, 1950
Father | Samuel Poff3,4,1,5,2 b. January 17, 1828, d. before June 14, 1900 |
Mother | Matilda E. DeWeese3,4,1,5,2 b. November 27, 1825, d. January 19, 1916 |
Lucy Ellen Poff was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2,7 She was born on October 31, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,5,2,7 She married Samuel Mose Poff, son of Jonathan Poff and Sarah Amanda Jane Priscilla Hale, on November 13, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,8,2 Lucy Ellen Poff died on February 19, 1950 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 80.6,2,7
Family | Samuel Mose Poff b. February 7, 1872, d. January 20, 1947 |
Marriage* | Lucy Ellen Poff married Samuel Mose Poff, son of Jonathan Poff and Sarah Amanda Jane Priscilla Hale, on November 13, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,8,2 |
Citations
- [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
- [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
- [S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
- [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
- [S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
- [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
- [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
- [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr.1,2,3,4
M, b. October 13, 1939, d. March 19, 1997
Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr. was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.4 He was born on October 13, 1939 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2,3,4 He married Audrey Virginia Carson, daughter of Allen Wilson Carson and Ocie Lillian Conner, on January 31, 1959 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1 Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr. and Audrey Virginia Carson were divorced on November 22, 1978 at Newport News, Virginia.3 Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr. died on March 19, 1997 at Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 57.4 He Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr., 57, of Rt. 3, Box 359R, died Wednesday (March 19, 1997) at Augusta Medical Center. He was born Oct. 13, 1939 at Lynchburg, a son of Lyle Thomas Tyree Sr. and Margaret (Wood) Tyree. He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church of Newport News and an agent for Piedmont Airlines. He was a former member of the Campbell County Rescue Squad. He was a veteran of National Guard, Air Force and Naval Reserve. In addition to his mother, surviving are a son, Keith E. Tyree of Staunton; and two grandchildren. A service will be conducted at at Fort Hill Memorial Park. on March 22, 1997.4
Family | Audrey Virginia Carson |
Marriage* | He married Audrey Virginia Carson, daughter of Allen Wilson Carson and Ocie Lillian Conner, on January 31, 1959 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1 |
Divorce* | Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr. and Audrey Virginia Carson were divorced on November 22, 1978 at Newport News, Virginia.3 |
Child |
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Citations
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
- [S8740] News Leader, The, From the Lyle Thomas Tyree, Jr. obituary.
- [S8701] Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, online tharpfuneralhome.com, From the Keith Edward Tyree obituary.
Thomas Owen Probst1,2,3,4,5,6,7
M, b. January 16, 1920, d. June 28, 1958
Thomas Owen Probst was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.3,5,6 He was born on January 16, 1920 at Brown Hill, Franklin Co., Virginia; His veteran records have a birth date of Jan 16, 1920.3,5,7 He married Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on July 5, 1941 at South Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.1,2,8 Thomas Owen Probst and Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner were divorced on July 29, 1955 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2 Thomas Owen Probst died on June 28, 1958 at Miami, Dade Co., Florida, at age 38.3,5 He PROBST - On June 29, 1958, in Miami, Fla., Thomas Owen, beloved son of Allie B. Wilson (nee Painter) and the late L. G. Probst. Interment in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. on July 2, 1958.6
Family | Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner b. June 16, 1918, d. August 14, 2017 |
Marriage* | Thomas Owen Probst married Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on July 5, 1941 at South Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.1,2,8 |
Divorce* | Thomas Owen Probst and Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner were divorced on July 29, 1955 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2 |
Citations
- [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
- [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
- [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
- [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.
- [S3235] Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
- [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Thomas Owen Probst obituary in the Jul 2, 1958 edition.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.