Robert Eugene "Bobby" Williams1,2,3

M, b. September 23, 1931, d. November 12, 2010
FatherJoseph William Williams2,3 b. January 5, 1903, d. February 5, 1977
MotherMattie Virginia Stump2,3 b. December 8, 1902, d. March 16, 1958
     Robert Eugene "Bobby" Williams was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 He was born on September 23, 1931 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia. He married Joyce Ann Roop, daughter of Harley Everette "Harlie" Roop and Frances Mae "Fannie" Iddings, on June 26, 1956 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5,1,6,3 Robert Eugene "Bobby" Williams died on November 12, 2010 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 79.3 He Robert Eugene (Bobby) Williams, 79, of Christiansburg, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010 at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital. A graduate of Christiansburg High School, he served in the United States Army in Japan from 1952 til 1954. An employee of the United States Postal Service he worked in the Blacksburg Post Office for over thirty years. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. Son of the late Joe W. and Mattie Stump Williams he was preceded in death by brother, Fred Lee Williams, sisters-in-law, Ruby R. Willard, Oneada Roop and Betty R. Weeks; brother-in-law, Raymond L. Willard; nephew, Pfc Leon David Willard; his best friend and faithful wife Joyce Roop Williams. Surviving are his daughter, Sue W. Price and special friend, Jerry Trump, Christiansburg; grandchildren, Kirstin P. Bonney and husband, David, Frostburg, MD, Jacob Price and wife, Lori, Roanoke; great-grandchildren, Galen, Aydin, Shye and Willow Bonney, Frostburg, Md., Victoria Price, Roanoke; sister and brother-in-law, Margaret and Dennis Brown, Mechanicsville, Va; sister-in-law, Mary Frances Williams, Pulaski; brother-in-law, John D. Weeks, Oxford, Ohio; four special daughters, Martha Spencer, Bobbie Lemley, Christiansburg, Lisa Lafoon, Rustburg, Va., Barbara Simpson, St. Jose, Michigan; many nieces; nephews; great-nieces; and greatnephews and many special friends. The family would like to send a special thanks to the staff and friends at Country Kitchen, Dr. Scott Boerth, Dr. Don Bivins and Good Samaritan Hospice of NRV. The family will receive friends Sunday, November 14, 2010 from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Horne Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, November 15, 2010 at St. Paul United Methodist Church conducted by the Rev. Neal Turner and the Rev. Doug Kanney. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Detention Home Ministries c/o St. Paul United Methodist Church, 220 West Main Street, Christiansburg, Va., 24073. The Price family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, Inc. Christiansburg, Va. on November 13, 2010.3

Family

Joyce Ann Roop b. January 14, 1936, d. March 9, 2006
Marriage*He married Joyce Ann Roop, daughter of Harley Everette "Harlie" Roop and Frances Mae "Fannie" Iddings, on June 26, 1956 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5,1,6,3 
Child
  • Mattie Sue Williams1,6,3,7

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred Lee Williams obituary in the Nov 26, 2007 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Eugene Williams obituary in the Nov 13, 2010 edition.
  4. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Oneada M. Roop obituary in the Dec 28, 2001 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joyce Roop Williams obituary in the Mar 10, 2006 edition.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Joseph William Williams1

M, b. January 5, 1903, d. February 5, 1977
     Joseph William Williams was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 He married Mattie Virginia Stump.1 Joseph William Williams was born on January 5, 1903 at Virginia.2 He died on February 5, 1977 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 74.2

Family

Mattie Virginia Stump b. December 8, 1902, d. March 16, 1958
Marriage*He married Mattie Virginia Stump.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred Lee Williams obituary in the Nov 26, 2007 edition.
  2. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  3. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Eugene Williams obituary in the Nov 13, 2010 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Mattie Virginia Stump1

F, b. December 8, 1902, d. March 16, 1958
     Mattie Virginia Stump married Joseph William Williams.1 Mattie Virginia Stump was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 Her married name was Williams. She was born on December 8, 1902 at Virginia.2 She died on March 16, 1958 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 55.2

Family

Joseph William Williams b. January 5, 1903, d. February 5, 1977
Marriage*She married Joseph William Williams.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred Lee Williams obituary in the Nov 26, 2007 edition.
  2. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  3. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Eugene Williams obituary in the Nov 13, 2010 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Okey Chapel Iddings1

M, b. February 12, 1898, d. June 18, 1966
FatherAnderson Lafayette Iddings2,3,4,5,6 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 11, 1951
MotherLaura L. Whitenack2,3,4,5,6 b. November 18, 1868, d. June 6, 1941
     Okey Chapel Iddings was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.7 He was born on February 12, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 He married Willie R. Argabright, daughter of William Riley Argabright and Henrietta J. Alley, on April 11, 1925 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 Okey Chapel Iddings died on June 18, 1966 at age 68.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 141, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 79, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 158, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 374, District 3, Roanoke, VirginiaEnumerated in the same dwelling as the Woody Isaac Akers family8
1940Dwelling 245, District 81-4C, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1920Farm laborer6
1930Steam railroad carpenter8
1940Railroad machine operator9

Family

Willie R. Argabright b. circa 1899, d. October, 1976
Marriage*Okey Chapel Iddings married Willie R. Argabright, daughter of William Riley Argabright and Henrietta J. Alley, on April 11, 1925 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S253] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, St. Matthew Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  11. [S593] Daily Press, From the Kyle Ash Iddings obituary in the May 27, 2011 edition.

Herbert Henry Iddings1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 4, 1899, d. March 7, 1969
FatherAnderson Lafayette Iddings2,6,4,7 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 11, 1951
MotherLaura L. Whitenack2,6,4,7 b. November 18, 1868, d. June 6, 1941
     Herbert Henry Iddings was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He was born on December 4, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3 He died on March 7, 1969 at Lake Co., Florida, at age 69.1,2,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 141, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 79, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 158, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 147, District 8, Eustis, Lake Co., Florida8
1940Dwelling 127, District 35-8, Eustis, Lake Co., Florida9

Occupation

1920Farm laborer7
1930Private family servant8

Citations

  1. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Elizabeth "Betsy" Robinson/Robertson1,2,3

F, b. circa 1760, d. 1827
FatherField Robinson/Robertson2,3
MotherObedience Bradshaw2,3
     Elizabeth "Betsy" Robinson/Robertson was born circa 1760 at Cumberland Co., Virginia. She married Anthony Par Lipford, son of Amos Lipford and Frances Traylor, on July 25, 1785 at Cumberland Co., Virginia.2,3 As of July 25, 1785,her married name was Lipford. Elizabeth "Betsy" Robinson/Robertson died in 1827 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

Family

Anthony Par Lipford b. 1755, d. February 4, 1841
Marriage*She married Anthony Par Lipford, son of Amos Lipford and Frances Traylor, on July 25, 1785 at Cumberland Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1382] Comp. Edmund West, Family Data Collection - Births.
  2. [S1514] Beverly Yeager, "Lipford Family in America."
  3. [S7148] Lipford Family History, online http://www.myhenrycounty.com/lipford/lipford4.php

Bertha Louvenie "Venie" Iddings1,2

F, b. January 31, 1902, d. May 29, 1965
FatherAnderson Lafayette Iddings1,3,4 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 11, 1951
MotherLaura L. Whitenack1,3,4 b. November 18, 1868, d. June 6, 1941
     Bertha Louvenie "Venie" Iddings was born on January 31, 1902 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 As of June 21, 1921,her married name was Sutphin.2 She married Kerry Eli Sutphin on June 21, 1921.1,2 Bertha Louvenie "Venie" Iddings died on May 29, 1965 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 63.1,2,5 She Mrs. Bertha L. Sutphin, 63, of Pilot died Saturday night in a Christiansburg nursing home. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Edwin Coles, Pilot; three sons, Frank Sutphin, Christiansburg, Cecil L. Sutphin, Ward W. Sutphin, both of Pilot; three brothers, Curtis Iddings, Floyd, H. H. Iddings, Eustis, Fla., Oakley Iddings, Roanoke; two sisters, Mrs. A. L. Lawrence, Miss Bertie Iddings, both of Floyd. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Pilot Methodist Church with burial in the family cemetery near Pilot. The body is at Richardson Funeral Home, Christiansburg. on May 31, 1965.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 79, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 158, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 204, District 13, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 372, District 61-6, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia7

Family

Kerry Eli Sutphin b. September 27, 1900, d. September 9, 1955
Marriage*Bertha Louvenie "Venie" Iddings married Kerry Eli Sutphin on June 21, 1921.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S1506] Mary Anne Sutphin, "Sutphin Additions," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 28, 2007.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Bertha L. Sutphin obituary in the May 31, 1965 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ward Sutphin obituary in the Mar 29, 2019 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Carrie Sutphin Cole obituary in the Apr 18, 2020 edition.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.

Curtis Iddings1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 1, 1905, d. April 27, 1970
FatherAnderson Lafayette Iddings2,3,4,5,6 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 11, 1951
MotherLaura L. Whitenack2,3,4,5,6 b. November 18, 1868, d. June 6, 1941
     His Social Security Number was 223-50-0668.7 Curtis Iddings was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on May 1, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,2 He married Ethel Miles on July 1, 1931 at Rockbridge Co., Virginia.8,2,9 Curtis Iddings died on April 27, 1970 at age 64.1,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 79, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 158, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 82, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 100, District 32-1, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1930Farm laborer5
1940Farmer6

Family

Ethel Miles b. October 9, 1905, d. December 10, 1996
Marriage*Curtis Iddings married Ethel Miles on July 1, 1931 at Rockbridge Co., Virginia.8,2,9 
Child

Citations

  1. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ethel Miles Iddings obituary in the Dec 11, 1996 edition.
  9. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Vernie L. Lawrence1,2,3

F, b. November 10, 1909, d. December 14, 1909
FatherAlonza L. Lawrence2,3 b. June 11, 1889, d. December 30, 1953
MotherMartha Jane Iddings2,3 b. September 14, 1889, d. September 18, 1979
     Vernie L. Lawrence was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born on November 10, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She died on December 14, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  2. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.

Bertha G. Light1,2,3,4

F, b. June 2, 1918, d. September 18, 2009
FatherGrover Alden/Alvin Light5,6,1,7,2,3,4 b. June 25, 1889, d. October 22, 1974
MotherFlora A. Iddings5,6,1,2,3,4 b. January 2, 1892, d. November 30, 1962
     Bertha G. Light was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4 She was born on June 2, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1,4 She married Glenn Phlegar Wimmer, son of Ezra Parlee Wimmer and Launah "Hannah" Rose, on December 24, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1,4 As of December 24, 1937,her married name was Wimmer. Bertha G. Light died on September 18, 2009 at Virginia at age 91.4 She Bertha Light Wimmer, 91, of Pilot, Va., passed away on Friday, September 18, 2009. She was born on June 2, 1918, to Grover and Flora Light. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Wimmer; and sons, Gene Wimmer, Frank Wimmer, Marvin Wimmer and Ronnie Wimmer. Left to cherish her memory are her grandsons, Marvin Wimmer, Roanoke, Jeffrey Wimmer, and Scott Wimmer, of Christiansburg; granddaughters, Lisa Wimmer Watts, Roanoke, Michelle Wimmer Austin, Riner; greatgrandchildren, Adam and Sarah Wimmer, Brian Wimmer, Brandi and Joshua Watts, Tyler and Coy Austin; special daughters-in-law and friends, Betty Wimmer, Riner, and Bonnie Wimmer, Christiansburg. She is also survived by her loving extended family at Wheatland Retirement Home, Christiansburg. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Sunday, September 20, 2009, at the Horne Funeral Service. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, September 21, 2009, in the Horne Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Monroe Hedrick officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The Wimmer family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, Va. on September 19, 2009.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 120, District 88, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 177, District 1, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 132, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family

Glenn Phlegar Wimmer b. March 24, 1914, d. March 25, 1971
Marriage*Bertha G. Light married Glenn Phlegar Wimmer, son of Ezra Parlee Wimmer and Launah "Hannah" Rose, on December 24, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Light Wimmer obituary in the Sep 19, 2009 edition.
  5. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Forrest Alden Light obituary in the Feb 13, 2001 edition.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Grover A. Light obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ronnie Clark Wimmer obituary in the Nov 7, 2004 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marvin Ray Wimmer obituary in the Jun 20, 1991 edition.
  11. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Glenn P. Wimmer obituary in the Mar 26, 1971 edition.
  12. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.

Gabriel George Washington Radford1,2,3

M, b. January 25, 1857, d. October 31, 1924
FatherLewis A. Radford3 b. January 30, 1817, d. May 19, 1894
MotherElizabeth Anderson3 b. February 17, 1832, d. September 11, 1925
     Gabriel George Washington Radford was buried at Radford Cemetery, just off the Blue Ridge Parkway on Route 888, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He was born on January 25, 1857 at Virginia.1 He married Harriet Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nolen on March 15, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 Gabriel George Washington Radford died on October 31, 1924 at Draper, Rockingham Co., North Carolina, at age 67.1,2,3

Family

Harriet Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nolen b. October 11, 1874, d. August 5, 1947
Marriage*He married Harriet Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nolen on March 15, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S211] Ruth G. Hale, Radford Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S1035] Radford/Hale, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2738134&id=I594148179
  3. [S1570] Descendants of James Tazewell (Snr.) Radford, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/desc_james_tazewell_radford.html
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Glen Eller Criner1,2

M, b. April 15, 1917, d. December 22, 2002
     Glen Eller Criner was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 His Social Security Number was 230-05-8371.3 He was born on April 15, 1917 at Glenvar, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,2 He married Clara Allene Light, daughter of Grover Alden/Alvin Light and Flora A. Iddings, on December 21, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,1,5,2 Glen Eller Criner died on December 22, 2002 at Virginia at age 85.6,3 He CRINER, Glen Eller, 85, of Salem, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2002. He had retired from Rowe Furniture and was a World War II veteran, serving in the Army Air Force in the South Pacific. He was preceded in death by his wife, Allene Light Criner and is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Harold and Karen Criner of Marietta, Ga; grandchildren, Charlie Johnston, Amy Criner and Megan Criner; one sister, Virginia Awty; and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the West End Center, Patterson Avenue, Roanoke. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at the Lotz Salem Chapel with burial in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at the chapel. on December 25, 2002.1

Family

Clara Allene Light b. April 5, 1914, d. December 19, 1993
Marriage*He married Clara Allene Light, daughter of Grover Alden/Alvin Light and Flora A. Iddings, on December 21, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,1,5,2 
Child
  • Harold Thomas Criner4,1,5,2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Glen Eller Criner obituary in the Dec 25, 2002 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Allene Light Criner obituary in the Dec 21, 1993 edition.
  5. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Glen Criner obituary in the Dec 25, 2002 edition.

Glenn Phlegar Wimmer

M, b. March 24, 1914, d. March 25, 1971
FatherEzra Parlee Wimmer1,2,3,4 b. September 22, 1890, d. July 27, 1975
MotherLaunah "Hannah" Rose1,2,3,4 b. July 28, 1891, d. May 30, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 225-14-8012.5 Glenn Phlegar Wimmer was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4 He was born on March 24, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1 He married Bertha G. Light, daughter of Grover Alden/Alvin Light and Flora A. Iddings, on December 24, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,7 Glenn Phlegar Wimmer died on March 25, 1971 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 57.6,4 He Glenn P. Wimmer, 56, of Christiansburg died Wednesday at his home. Surviving are his wife, Bertha L. Wimmer; four sons, Marvin Wimmer, Ronnie Wimmer, Frank Wimmer, Christiansburg, Gene Wimmer, Roanoke; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Wimmer, Christiansburg; three sisters, Mrs. George Bell, Mrs. Estel Jennings, Christiansburg, Mrs. Garth Sisson, Richmond; a brother, Kent Wimmer, Christiansburg. The funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Richardson Funeral Chapel with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. on March 26, 1971.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 101, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 83, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 132, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1937Farmer1
1940Overall factory shipping clerk8

Family

Bertha G. Light b. June 2, 1918, d. September 18, 2009
Marriage*Glenn Phlegar Wimmer married Bertha G. Light, daughter of Grover Alden/Alvin Light and Flora A. Iddings, on December 24, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Glenn P. Wimmer obituary in the Mar 26, 1971 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Light Wimmer obituary in the Sep 19, 2009 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ronnie Clark Wimmer obituary in the Nov 7, 2004 edition.
  10. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marvin Ray Wimmer obituary in the Jun 20, 1991 edition.

Marvin Ray Wimmer Sr.1,2

M, b. December 15, 1939, d. June 19, 1991
FatherGlenn Phlegar Wimmer3,1,4,5,6 b. March 24, 1914, d. March 25, 1971
MotherBertha G. Light3,1,2,4,5,6 b. June 2, 1918, d. September 18, 2009
     Marvin Ray Wimmer Sr. was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 His Social Security Number was 228-48-8787.7 He married Betty Greer.1 Marvin Ray Wimmer Sr. was born on December 15, 1939 at Virginia.7,1 He married Janice Carolyn Cromer in 1959 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 Marvin Ray Wimmer Sr. died on June 19, 1991 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 51.7,1,2 He Marvin Ray Wimmer, age 51, died Wednesday, June 19, 1991, in Montgomery Regional Hospital. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Marvin R., Jr. and Karen Wimmer, Roanoke; a daughter, Michelle R. Wimmer, Riner; his mother, Bertha L. Wimmer, Riner; one brother, Ronnie C. Wimmer, Pilot; and a special friend, Betty J. Wimmer, Dublin. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday from the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home Chapel conducted by the Rev. Monroe Hedrick with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Thursday evening at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home, Christiansburg. on June 20, 1991.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 132, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family 1

Janice Carolyn Cromer
Marriage*Marvin Ray Wimmer Sr. married Janice Carolyn Cromer in 1959 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 
Child
  • Marvin Ray Wimmer Jr.1,2

Family 2

Betty Greer
Marriage*Marvin Ray Wimmer Sr. married Betty Greer.1 
Child
  • Michelle R. Wimmer1

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marvin Ray Wimmer obituary in the Jun 20, 1991 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ronnie Clark Wimmer obituary in the Nov 7, 2004 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Light Wimmer obituary in the Sep 19, 2009 edition.
  5. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Glenn P. Wimmer obituary in the Mar 26, 1971 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ronnie Clark Wimmer1,2,3

M, b. December 24, 1941, d. November 5, 2004
FatherGlenn Phlegar Wimmer1,2,4,3,5,6 b. March 24, 1914, d. March 25, 1971
MotherBertha G. Light1,2,4,3,5,6 b. June 2, 1918, d. September 18, 2009
     Ronnie Clark Wimmer was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 He married Bonnie Unknown.1 Ronnie Clark Wimmer was born on December 24, 1941.3 He married Nancy Ann Horton, daughter of Frank Gilbert Horton Jr. and Hazel Lillian Altizer, on December 16, 1960 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3 Ronnie Clark Wimmer died on November 5, 2004 at Virginia at age 62.1 He Ronnie Clark Wimmer, 62, of Christiansburg, Va., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 5, 2004 after a five year battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his father, Glenn Wimmer and three brothers, Marvin Wimmer, Gene Wimmer and Frank Wimmer. Survivors include his loving wife, Bonnie S. Wimmer; mother, Bertha L. Wimmer, Pilot; sons and daughter-in-law, Jeff Wimmer, Scott Wimmer and Lyn Radford, all of Christiansburg; stepsons and daughter-in-law, Scott and Jessica Bush, Orefield, Pa., Blaine Bush and fiance, Michelle Drury, Richmond, Va., Bryan Bush, Christiansburg, Va; grandchildren, Adam and Sarah Wimmer, Taylor Radford, Brian Wimmer and Hannah Bush; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Jerry and Evelyn Stone, Bill and Connie Moore; also surviving are very special cousins, Dennis Jennings and wife Joanne, Wendell Light and wife Diane; his adopted family, Beverly Chamberlain, Ashley and Aaron Altizer and Chase Chamberlain; several nieces and many close family members and friends. Ronnie went to work during high school for a lifelong friend, Jabe Thomas, at Jabes Gulf in Christiansburg. He then went to work at Burlington Industries, now New River Industries, where he held numerous positions, retiring with twenty years of service. In 1976 he became the owner-operator of Pilot Mountain Grocery in Pilot, Va. Even though his illness forced his official retirement from the store in 2000, he continued to make the trip to the mountain and greet customers in the early morning hours until four weeks ago. Being at the "Store" was a job that he never referred to as work. It was something that he looked forward to each and every day. A special thank you goes to the staff at Pilot Mountain Grocery for all of their love and support. Ronnie was a lover of life, and the outdoors and throughout his illness he never let it get him down, always remaining positive and kept everyone uplifted that he came in contact with. He has touched so many lives and we are all comforted in his courage and spirit. Ronnie always had a smile on his face and an encouraging word to share. He was a member of Open Door Baptist Church. Funeral services will be on Monday, November 8, 2004 at 11 a.m. in the Horne Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Pastor Mike Johnson and Pastor Leon Alley with interment to follow in Sunset Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Sunday at the Horne Funeral Home. Flowers are appreciated, Ronnie was a lover of flowers, and contributions may be made to Gentle Shepherd Hospice, 4005 Electric Road, Suite 202, Roanoke, Va. 24014. The family would like to thank everyone for their prayers and the hundreds of cards received over the past five years of Ronnie's illness. your kindness will never be forgotten, Also a special thank you to Dr. Harry McCoy and staff, Dr. Bruce Long and staff and Gentle Shepherd Hospice. The Wimmer family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, Va., 382-2612. On line condolences may be sent by visiting www.hornefuneralservice.com.
on November 7, 2004.1

Family 1

Bonnie Unknown
Marriage*He married Bonnie Unknown.1 

Family 2

Nancy Ann Horton
Marriage*Ronnie Clark Wimmer married Nancy Ann Horton, daughter of Frank Gilbert Horton Jr. and Hazel Lillian Altizer, on December 16, 1960 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children
  • Jeffrey Glenn "Jeff" Wimmer1,3
  • Ronald Scott Wimmer1,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ronnie Clark Wimmer obituary in the Nov 7, 2004 edition.
  2. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marvin Ray Wimmer obituary in the Jun 20, 1991 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Light Wimmer obituary in the Sep 19, 2009 edition.
  6. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Glenn P. Wimmer obituary in the Mar 26, 1971 edition.

Gene Allen Wimmer

M, b. January 23, 1944, d. September 6, 1987
FatherGlenn Phlegar Wimmer1,2,3,4 b. March 24, 1914, d. March 25, 1971
MotherBertha G. Light1,2,3,4 b. June 2, 1918, d. September 18, 2009
     His Social Security Number was 223-60-0330.5 Gene Allen Wimmer was born on January 23, 1944.5,2 He married Della Mae Bland in 1966 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 Gene Allen Wimmer died on September 6, 1987 at age 43.2

Family

Della Mae Bland
Marriage*He married Della Mae Bland in 1966 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 
Child
  • Lisa Gail Wimmer2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ronnie Clark Wimmer obituary in the Nov 7, 2004 edition.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Light Wimmer obituary in the Sep 19, 2009 edition.
  4. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Glenn P. Wimmer obituary in the Mar 26, 1971 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Frank Wayne Wimmer

M, b. July 13, 1945, d. December 12, 1984
FatherGlenn Phlegar Wimmer1,2,3 b. March 24, 1914, d. March 25, 1971
MotherBertha G. Light1,2,3 b. June 2, 1918, d. September 18, 2009
     His Social Security Number was 230-60-3595.4 Frank Wayne Wimmer married Norma Fain. Frank Wayne Wimmer was born on July 13, 1945.4 He died on December 12, 1984 at age 39.

Family

Norma Fain
Marriage*He married Norma Fain

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ronnie Clark Wimmer obituary in the Nov 7, 2004 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Light Wimmer obituary in the Sep 19, 2009 edition.
  3. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Glenn P. Wimmer obituary in the Mar 26, 1971 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.