Julia Martha Rider1,2

F, b. December 8, 1913, d. November 5, 2001
FatherGeorge Sidney Baxter Rider1,2 b. January 31, 1884, d. December 13, 1954
MotherEdna Belle Britts1,2 b. November 20, 1882, d. January 8, 1943
     Her Social Security Number was 240-40-9305.3 Her married name was Gray.3 Julia Martha Rider married William Webb Gray.4 Julia Martha Rider was born on December 8, 1913 at Smyth Co., Virginia.3,2 She died on November 5, 2001 at North Carolina at age 87.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 690, District 114, Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 315, District 3, Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia1

Family

William Webb Gray b. August 14, 1908, d. July 12, 1968
Marriage*Julia Martha Rider married William Webb Gray.4 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S4587] Gray/Hennessee Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/19762664/person/848458407

Richard Eugene Johnson1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. October 3, 1927, d. October 13, 1982
FatherRoy Lee Johnson1,9,2,3,7 b. September 14, 1905, d. April 3, 1979
MotherEdith May Lawler1,9,2,3,7 b. September 2, 1906, d. May 1, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 226-28-4347.10 Richard Eugene Johnson was buried at Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.4 He married Anna Crawford.3 Richard Eugene Johnson was born on October 3, 1927 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.10,2,3,4,5,7,8 He married Priscilla Maxine Downey on January 28, 1949 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.2 Richard Eugene Johnson and Priscilla Maxine Downey were divorced on February 16, 1951 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.6 Richard Eugene Johnson married Georgia Bell Jane Crowder on July 20, 1951 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.2,3,11 Richard Eugene Johnson died on October 13, 1982 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 55.10,3,4,8

Census Records

1930Dwelling 349, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 235, District 3-5, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia9

Family 1

Anna Crawford
Marriage*Richard Eugene Johnson married Anna Crawford.3 

Family 2

Priscilla Maxine Downey b. November 4, 1930, d. May 9, 1995
Marriage*Richard Eugene Johnson married Priscilla Maxine Downey on January 28, 1949 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.2 
Divorce* Richard Eugene Johnson and Priscilla Maxine Downey were divorced on February 16, 1951 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.6 
Child
  • Brenda J. Johnson12

Family 3

Georgia Bell Jane Crowder b. June 5, 1930, d. June 15, 1961
Marriage*Richard Eugene Johnson married Georgia Bell Jane Crowder on July 20, 1951 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.2,3,11 
Children
  • Debra Ray Johnson11
  • Donna Jeneane Johnson2,11

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S2540] Alleghany Memorial Park, Alleghany Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=vint&GSby=1903&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=8178370&CRid=49217&df=all&
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S12528] Covington Virginian, From the Georgia C. Johnson obituary in the Jun 16, 1961 edition.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Jasper Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

M, b. October 20, 1879, d. October 11, 1957
FatherSamuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner4,3,6,7,10 b. April 17, 1854, d. March 17, 1928
MotherSarah Jane Smith4,3,6,10 b. September 20, 1853, d. December 1, 1896
     Jasper Conner was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,10 He was born on October 20, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5,10 He married Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Bowles, daughter of Jacob Henry Bowles and Sarah Christina Wilson, on November 19, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3,9,10 Jasper Conner died on October 11, 1957 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 77.10

Census Records

1880Dwelling 351, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1900Dwelling 162, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 38, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 171, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1930Dwelling 169, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13
1940Dwelling 36, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia14

Occupation

1900Farm laborer7
1910Farmer8
1920Farmer12
1930Farmer13
1940Farmer14

Family

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Bowles b. March 17, 1883, d. March 31, 1981
Marriage*Jasper Conner married Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Bowles, daughter of Jacob Henry Bowles and Sarah Christina Wilson, on November 19, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3,9,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Elizabeth A. Bowles Conner obituary in the Apr 9, 1981 edition.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hazel C. Ferris obituary in the Sep 6, 2001 edition.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iva Lillian Morgan obituary in the Aug 14, 2004 edition.
  18. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  19. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  20. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  21. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  22. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  23. [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.
  24. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Velva Carmen Davis obituary in the Sep 18, 2008 edition.
  25. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dexter Marie Conner Sowers obituary in the Jan 17, 2011 edition.
  26. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Georgianna Bell Conner Link obituary in the Aug 27, 2015 edition.

George William "G.W." Yates1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. March 25, 1946, d. December 19, 2010
FatherPerry Bayne Yates1,9,3,10,4,11 b. March 24, 1919, d. March 1, 1999
MotherOra Conner1,3,10,4,11 b. November 17, 1918, d. December 4, 1989
     His Social Security Number was 227-62-0564.12 George William "G.W." Yates was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,7 He was born on March 25, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,4,6,7,12 He married Edith Elizabeth "Liz" Steele, daughter of Kelly Calvin Steele and Edith Marie Jones, on May 26, 1967 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,5,13,7 George William "G.W." Yates died on December 19, 2010 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 64.5,7,12,8 He George William (G.W.) Yates, 64, of Check, Va., passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Steele Yates; five children, Calvin Yates, Angie and Josh Muncy, William and Jennifer Yates, all of Check, Donna and Dexter Wood, of Copper Hill, and Kenny and Stephanie Yates, of Floyd; 10 grandchildren; two sisters, Shirley and Cletis Thomas, of Floyd, and Elizabeth and Roger McCloud, of Check; and two brothers, Earl Yates and Harry Yates, both of Check. Interment in the Wilson Cemetery. on December 20, 2010.5

Census Records

1950Dwelling 33, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

Edith Elizabeth "Liz" Steele b. July 20, 1943, d. January 5, 2022
Marriage*George William "G.W." Yates married Edith Elizabeth "Liz" Steele, daughter of Kelly Calvin Steele and Edith Marie Jones, on May 26, 1967 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,5,13,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S32] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 8, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George William Yates obituary in the Dec 20, 2010 edition.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Perry B. Yates obituary in the Mar 2, 1999 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ora Conner Yates obituary in the Dec 5, 1989 edition.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Edith Elizabeth Yates obituary.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Calvin Lee Yates obituary in the Apr 3, 2018 edition.

Philip Walker Beamer1,2,3,4

M, b. March 1, 1917, d. January 15, 1989
FatherAndrew Cerrell/Correll Beamer1,5 b. April 3, 1886, d. February 7, 1929
MotherLena Josephine "Lennie" Elmore1,6,5,7 b. April 20, 1888, d. August 11, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 578-16-4213.8 Philip Walker Beamer was born on March 1, 1917 at Blue Ridge Springs, Bedford Co., Virginia.8,3,4 He died on January 15, 1989 at Maryland at age 71.8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 287, District 10, Arlington, Virginia1
1930Industrial Home School, District 167, Washington, D.C.2
1940Dwelling 74, District 1-124, Washington, D.C.6
1950Dwelling 146, District 1-1250, Washington, D.C.9

Occupation

1940Dairy hand6
1950Trucking company worker9

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S8080] Brinsfield Funeral Homes and Crematory, online www.brinsfieldfuneral.com, From the Wallace Randolph Beamer obituary.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11104] Evening Star, From the Lena J. Dodd obituary in the Aug 13, 1973 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Jesse Monroe Smith1

M, b. July 11, 1922, d. July 11, 1978
FatherLawrence Miller "Mullin" Smith2,3 b. January 14, 1901, d. November 26, 1974
MotherLouise Marion Crawford2,3 b. September 14, 1902, d. October 18, 1950
     Jesse Monroe Smith was buried at Crossroads Church Cemetery, at intersection of Rt. 615 and Rt. 611, Craig Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "Pvt U.S. Army WWII."1 He was born on July 11, 1922 at Virginia.1 He died on July 11, 1978 at age 56.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 29, District 3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 155, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia3

Citations

  1. [S365] Ruth G. Hale, Crossroads Church Cemetery, Craig Co., VA.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Alice Marie Looney1

F, b. November 29, 1919, d. January 27, 1972
FatherCecil Dewey Looney2,1,3 b. June 10, 1899, d. October 10, 1974
MotherVirginia Ann Reynolds2,1,3 b. November 21, 1897, d. May 19, 1936
     Alice Marie Looney was born on November 29, 1919 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.2,4 As of June 11, 1938,her married name was Brown.4 She married Nathan David "Hap" Brown on June 11, 1938.4,5 Alice Marie Looney died on January 27, 1972 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 52.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 25, District 89, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 22, District 2, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia1

Family

Nathan David "Hap" Brown b. October 6, 1915, d. March 26, 1997
Marriage*Alice Marie Looney married Nathan David "Hap" Brown on June 11, 1938.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joe M. Looney obituary in the Jul 13, 2022 edition.
  4. [S4451] Cooper Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10562995/person/1116120107
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nathan David Brown obituary in the Mar 27, 1997 edition.

Alva McCoy "Coy" Looney1,2

F, b. November 17, 1924, d. March 16, 2012
FatherCecil Dewey Looney1,3,4 b. June 10, 1899, d. October 10, 1974
MotherVirginia Ann Reynolds1,3,4 b. November 21, 1897, d. May 19, 1936
     Alva McCoy "Coy" Looney was buried at Crossroads Church Cemetery, at intersection of Rt. 615 and Rt. 611, Craig Co., Virginia.2 She was born on November 17, 1924 at Virginia.1,5 As of circa 1948,her married name was Wright.6 She married Ashby Eugene Wright circa 1948.2,6 Alva McCoy "Coy" Looney died on March 16, 2012 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 87.5,2,7 She Alva McCoy (Coy) Wright, 87, of New Castle, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 16, 2012. She worked at McCleary Elementary School Cafeteria for many years. She was a lifetime member of Crossroads Christian Church and also a member of the New Castle Garden Club. She was preceded in death by her husband Ashby Wright. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Jane Wright; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and J.R. McCroskey and Lisa and Steve Minnix; one granddaughter, Tory Minnix; one stepgrandson, Sean McCroskey; brother and sister-in-law, Bob and Jane Looney; half brother and sister-in-law, Joe and Judy Looney; half sister and brother-in-law, Margaret and B.J. Dunbar; sisters-in-law and spouse, Inas Loan, Dorothy Tingler, Emma Donahue, Geneva and Jack Abbott, and Joy Slaydon; special friend Jennifer Crawford; and many nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Crossroads Church Cemetery, with Pastor Jack Ford and Pastor Russell Hall officiating. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Paitsel Funeral Home. A special thanks to the Nursing Staff of Friendship Manor and also the 6th Floor Nursing Staff at Lewis-Gale Medical Center. on March 17, 2012.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 22, District 2, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 188, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia3

Family

Ashby Eugene Wright b. November 13, 1926, d. January 10, 1999
Marriage*Alva McCoy "Coy" Looney married Ashby Eugene Wright circa 1948.2,6 
Children
  • Gary Wright2,6
  • Linda Wright2,6
  • Lisa Wright2,6

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alva McCoy Wright obituary in the Mar 17, 2012 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joe M. Looney obituary in the Jul 13, 2022 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ashby Eugene Wright obituary in the Jan 12, 1999 edition.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Wayne Moore Hypes1,2,3

M, b. November 29, 1920, d. June 9, 2005
FatherJames Watson Hypes Jr.4,5,1,6,7,2 b. August 19, 1893, d. July 15, 1957
MotherLaura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor4,5,1,6,7,2 b. February 1, 1899, d. May 30, 1993
     His Social Security Number was 224-24-9620.8 Wayne Moore Hypes was buried at Thornrose Cemetery, 1041 West Beverley Street, Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia.1,3 He was born on November 29, 1920 at Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.4,1,8,3 He married Carolyn Audrey Shackelford on November 16, 1946 at Statesville, Iredell Co., North Carolina.1,2,9 Wayne Moore Hypes died on June 9, 2005 at Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 84.1,8,3 He Wayne Moore Hypes, 84, of Staunton, died Thursday, June 9, 2005, at his residence. He was born November 29. 1920 in Sinking Creek Valley in Craig County, Va., the son of James Watson Hypes and Laura Beatrice Trenor (Trixie) Hypes. Mr. Hypes grew up on a farm in Craig Co., where he graduated from Maywood High School. He was a 1941 graduate of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a B.S. degree in Agriculture Engineering. He served four years in the U.S. Army in the South Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II, and then served in the U.S. Army Reserve, retiring as a Lt. Colonel in 1980. He was employed as a Soil and Water Conservationist with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture in N.C. and Virginia for 40 years. He believed in conserving our soil, water, forests, wildlife, and protecting our environment for future generations. He was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church in Staunton where he taught Sunday School, was a Superintendent of the Sunday School and served as an Elder. He was a Cub Scout and Boy Scout Leader for 21 years and received the Silver Beaver Award in Scouting. He married Carolyn Audrey Shackelford of Statesville, N.C. on November 16, 1946 at the First Presbyterian Church in Statesville, N.C. They were married for 59 years and had two children. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Audrey Shackelford Hypes; two sons, Dayton Wayne Hypes and his wife, Karen Palmer Hypes, of London Ontario, Canada, and Trenor Lee Hypes and his wife, Margaret May Hypes of N. Charleston, S.C; four grandchildren, Adrienne Grier Hypes of Grafton, W.Va., Jordan Dayton Hypes and Courtney Leigh Hypes of London Ontario, Canada, and Alexander Trenor Hypes of N. Charleston, S.C; two brothers, John William Hypes and his wife, Nancy Midyette Hypes of Harrisonburg, Va. and C.D. Hypes and his wife, Harriett Farrier Hypes, of New Castle, Va; and one sister, Jean Price Hypes Bane and her husband, William Bane, of Pearisburg, Va. A memorial service will be held 12:15 a.m. Monday, June 13, 2005 at First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Frederick St., Staunton, conducted by Dr. Richard S. Dietrich. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Coffee Club of Kathy's Restaurant. Following the memorial service, the family will receive friends in the church Fellowship Hall. Interment will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 13, 2005 at Thornrose Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Watt Hypes, Webb Hypes, Roger Burleson, Bobby Dayton, Doak Bane, Rodney Williams, Alexander Hypes and Jordan Hypes. Memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church or charity of choice. Arrangements by Hamrick Funeral Home.
on June 11, 2005.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 70, District 4, Simmonsville, Craig Co., Virginia6

Family

Carolyn Audrey Shackelford b. July 16, 1920, d. February 13, 2015
Marriage*Wayne Moore Hypes married Carolyn Audrey Shackelford on November 16, 1946 at Statesville, Iredell Co., North Carolina.1,2,9 
Children
  • Dayton Wayne Hypes1,9
  • Trenor Lee Hypes1,9,10

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wayne Moore Hypes obituary in the Jun 11, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jean Price Hypes Bane obituary in the Mar 26, 2019 edition.
  3. [S3937] Thornrose Cemetery, Augusta Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S82] Robert Trenor, "Trenor Family Line," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 25, 2001.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Trenor Hypes obituary in the May 31, 1993 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Carlysle D. Hypes obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S4706] News-Leader, From the Carolyn Audrey Shackelford Hypes obituary in the Feb 15, 2015 edition.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

John William Hypes1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 10, 1924, d. November 6, 2015
FatherJames Watson Hypes Jr.7,8,1,9,10,2,4,6 b. August 19, 1893, d. July 15, 1957
MotherLaura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor7,8,1,9,10,2,4,6 b. February 1, 1899, d. May 30, 1993
     John William Hypes was buried at Port Republic Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham Co., Virginia.6 He was born on March 10, 1924 at Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.7,3,4,5,6 He married Nancy Cushing Midyette on April 19, 1952 at Ashland, Hanover Co., Virginia.1,2,4,6,11 John William Hypes died on November 6, 2015 at Bridgewater, Rockingham Co., Virginia, at age 91.6 He John William Hypes, 91, of Bridgewater, died Nov. 6, 2015 at the home of his son in Bridgewater. He was born March 10, 1924, in Sinking Creek, Va., and was a son of the late James Watson and Laura Trenor Hypes. John graduated from VPI after serving in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. John worked for the USDA, and was in beef sales at Shen-Valley Meat Packers Inc., Mick or Mack in Harrisonburg, and A.W. Whitmore and Sons in Broadway during his career. John not only took pride in his business, but truly relished the friends he made during his time in business. He was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity and the Block and Bridle Club during his university years. John was a member of Elks Lodge No. 450 for the past 56 years. He was also an active member of Asbury United Methodist Church and the Francis Asbury Sunday School class. John and Nancy were member of the "Valley Street community" in Harrisonburg for over 50 years where they raised their sons and established their lifelong friendships. He and Nancy were avid bridge players for many years. John was preceded in death by his brothers; Wayne M. Hypes and C.D. Hypes. On April 19, 1952 he married the former Nancy Midyette, who survives. Also surviving besides his wife of 63 years are two sons; J. Watson Hypes and his wife, Jann, of Culpeper, J. Webb Hypes and his wife, Carol, of Bridgewater; two grandchildren, Matthew D. Hypes, Ashley Hypes Poe and her husband, Ryan; two great-grandchildren, Mason and Everett Poe; sister, Jean Bane and husband, Bill; sister-in-law, Harriett F. Hypes; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. The Rev. Steve Hay will conduct a memorial service at 2 p.m. Monday at Asbury United Methodist Church in Harrisonburg. Burial in Port Republic Mutual Cemetery will be private. on November 6, 2015.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 70, District 4, Simmonsville, Craig Co., Virginia9

Family

Nancy Cushing Midyette b. July 3, 1927, d. April 16, 2016
Marriage*John William Hypes married Nancy Cushing Midyette on April 19, 1952 at Ashland, Hanover Co., Virginia.1,2,4,6,11 
Children
  • J. Watson Hypes6,11
  • James Webb Hypes6,11,4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wayne Moore Hypes obituary in the Jun 11, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jean Price Hypes Bane obituary in the Mar 26, 2019 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [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.
  6. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the John William Hypes obituary in the Nov 6, 2015 edition.
  7. [S82] Robert Trenor, "Trenor Family Line," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 25, 2001.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Trenor Hypes obituary in the May 31, 1993 edition.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Carlysle D. Hypes obituary.
  11. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Nancy Midyette Hypes obituary in the Apr 18, 2016 edition.

Jean Price Hypes1,2,3,4

F, b. October 19, 1925, d. March 24, 2019
FatherJames Watson Hypes Jr.5,6,1,7,8,2,4 b. August 19, 1893, d. July 15, 1957
MotherLaura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor5,6,1,7,8,2,4 b. February 1, 1899, d. May 30, 1993
     Jean Price Hypes was buried at Walker's Creek Cemetery, Giles Co., Virginia.2 She was born on October 19, 1925 at Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.5,2 She married William Doak "Bill" Bane Sr. on August 14, 1948 at Craig Co., Virginia.5,9,6,1,8,2,3,4 As of August 14, 1948,her married name was Bane. Jean Price Hypes died on March 24, 2019 at Virginia at age 93.2 She After 93 years, four months and five days, Jean Price Hypes Bane has departed this life to go to her final home with the Lord. Born October 19, 1925 in the family home in the Sinking Creek Valley of Craig County, Va., Jean was the only daughter of Laura Beatrice Trenor and James Watson Hypes. She graduated from Maywood High School and then earned a BA degree in Mathematics from Radford State Teachers College and an MEd in Counseling from Radford College. Jean began a life-long career with the school systems. She taught math at Covington High School and Pearisburg High School where the Class of 1960 captured a piece of her heart as a special group of students. She finished the last twenty-four years of her career as a guidance counselor at Giles High School in Pearisburg, Va. She married William Doak Bane, Sr. of Pearisburg, Va., on August 14, 1948; they had seventy fulfilling years of marriage. They were blessed with two children and a life-long career together of remodeling the old family home at Cedar Grove Farm. Jean had a rich and active church life beginning with her acceptance of Jesus Christ as her Savior at Old Bethel Methodist Church in Sinking Creek, Craig County. After her marriage she served in numerous roles as a member of Walkers Creek Baptist Church in White Gate, Pearisburg Baptist Church, and lastly Castle Rock Baptist Church in Pembroke. Reading her Bible and devotions were part of her daily routine. Jean was an active member of career and community organizations. Educational memberships included Alpha Lambda Charter Delta Kappa Gamma, Giles County Education Association, and New River Valley Guidance Association. She was a charter member of the Giles County Historical Society and member of Craig County Historical Society. She was a member of the George Pearis Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution and the McComas Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy. Her passions included knitting, crocheting, family history, and writing poetry. She gifted many people with scarves, hats, sweaters, prayer shawls, afghans, and dish cloths from her talent with needles. Her beautiful handiwork in a Marguerite pattern bedspread is on display at the Andrew Johnson House in Pearisburg, Va. She traced her Trenor lineage back hundreds of years and compiled A History of James Trenor and Some of His Descendants. Jean was instrumental in restoring and forming committees to maintain the old Hypes Cemetery and Trenor Cemetery in Craig County, Va. She is preceded in death by her husband; her parents; and her brothers, Wayne Moore Hypes (and Carolyn Audrey Shackleford), John William Hypes (and Nancy Cushing Midyette), and C. D. Hypes. Left to cherish the memory of this gentle woman are her daughter, Becky Bane Howard of Lynchburg, Va; her son, William Doak Bane, Jr. (and Evelyn Mackerney Bane [Suzy]) of Huntsville, Ala; three grandsons: James Courtney Bane and Devon Davidson Bane of Huntsville, Ala, and Kendall Patrick Bane (and Jessica Laine Bane) of Pearisburg, Va; one great-grandson, William James Bane, who is soon to be born; and her sister-in-laws, Harriet Farrier Hypes of New Castle, Va. and Rosemary Bane of Murfreesboro, Tenn. Beloved nieces and nephews never forgot their aunt: Carla Williams (and Rodney) of New Castle, Va; Ann Armel (and Bryan) of Cody, Wyo., Webb Hypes (and Carol) of Bridgewater, Va., Watt Hypes (and Jann) of Culpeper, Va., Dayton Hypes (and Karen) of London, Ontario, Canada; Trenor Hypes (and Maggie) of Charleston, S.C; Eugene Miller Bane, Jr. (and Becky) of Salem, Va; Nancyanne Schultejans of St. Louis, Mo; James Bane (and Eileen) of Golden, Colo; Nancy Bane Peery Olson (and David) of Fayetteville, N.C; and Brenda Bane Fanning (and Ronnie) of Pearisburg, Va. She is remembered as a loving and caring woman devoted to her family, friends, God, and her community. Jean Bane will be deeply missed by all. The family is in the care of A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., March 27, 2019 pm. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on March 28, 2019 at the A. Vest Funeral Home in White Gate, Va. with the Rev. Gary Poff, pastor of Castle Rock Baptist Church presiding. Burial will follow at the Walkers Creek Cemetery. on March 26, 2019.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 70, District 4, Simmonsville, Craig Co., Virginia7

Family

William Doak "Bill" Bane Sr. b. January 19, 1923, d. September 2, 2018
Marriage*Jean Price Hypes married William Doak "Bill" Bane Sr. on August 14, 1948 at Craig Co., Virginia.5,9,6,1,8,2,3,4 
Children
  • Becky Bee Bane2,3,4
  • William Doak Bane Jr.2,3,4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wayne Moore Hypes obituary in the Jun 11, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jean Price Hypes Bane obituary in the Mar 26, 2019 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Doak Bane, Sr. obituary in the Sep 4, 2018 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S82] Robert Trenor, "Trenor Family Line," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 25, 2001.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Trenor Hypes obituary in the May 31, 1993 edition.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Carlysle D. Hypes obituary.
  9. [S46] Stephen A. Taylor & Rena B. Worthen, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1939-1962.

Carolyn Audrey Shackelford1,2,3,4

F, b. July 16, 1920, d. February 13, 2015
     Carolyn Audrey Shackelford was buried at Thornrose Cemetery, 1041 West Beverley Street, Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia.3,4 She was born on July 16, 1920 at Valdosta, Lowndes Co., Georgia.3,4 She married Wayne Moore Hypes, son of James Watson Hypes Jr. and Laura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor, on November 16, 1946 at Statesville, Iredell Co., North Carolina.1,2,3 As of November 16, 1946,her married name was Hypes. Carolyn Audrey Shackelford died on February 13, 2015 at Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 94.3,4 She STAUNTON – Carolyn Audrey Shackelford Hypes, 94, of Staunton, left this life, Friday, Feb. 13, 2015, at her home at Brightview at Baldwin Park. She was born July 16, 1920, in Valdosta, Georgia, to the late Young Shackelford and Nancy Midyette Shackelford. Audrey grew up in Statesville, North Carolina, and graduated from Mitchell College with a business degree. Following a career with Southern Railway in Chattanooga, Tennessee and New York City, she married Wayne M. Hypes, Nov. 16, 1946, and they later settled with their two sons in Staunton in 1957. She was a loving wife and mother, actively supporting work, school, and scouting actives with her family. She worked in the office of Dr. Charles F. Gaylord in Staunton for over 20 years. Audrey led a life of compassion. She was an active member of First Presbyterian Church of Staunton for over 55 years, and participated in many different roles with her church family, including serving as Elder. She received the Honorary Life Membership of the Presbyterian Women. Her steadfast concern was the welfare of the church family, where visiting was an important part of her mission. To the end, Audrey maintained her unwavering selflessness and will be lovingly remembered by family and friends whose lives she touched. She is survived by sons, Dayton W. Hypes (Karen) of London, ON and Trenor L. Hypes (Maggie) of North Charleston, South Carolina; four grandchildren, Adrienne Grier Tucker (Shawn) Buckhannon, West Virginia, Jordan D. Hypes (Chrissy) London, ON, Alexander T. Hypes Morgantown, West Virginia, and Courtney L. Robles (Brad) of Toronto, ON; brother-in-law, John W. Hypes (Nancy) of Harrisonburg; sisters-in-law, Harriett F. Hypes of New Castle and Jean H. Bane (Bill) of White Gate, Virginia; great-grandchildren, Madelyn M., Brooks D. and Molly M. Tucker; and many nieces, nephews and their families. In addition to her parents, Audrey was predeceased by her husband, Wayne M. Hypes; sister and brother-in-law, Jane and Frank Watson of Spruce Pine, North Carolina; and brother-in-law, C.D. Hypes of New Castle. Arrangements by the Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Home of Staunton. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, at Thornrose Cemetery, with a memorial service celebrating her life at 1:45 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 100 East Frederick St. Staunton, with the Rev. Mary H. John. on February 15, 2015.3

Family

Wayne Moore Hypes b. November 29, 1920, d. June 9, 2005
Marriage*She married Wayne Moore Hypes, son of James Watson Hypes Jr. and Laura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor, on November 16, 1946 at Statesville, Iredell Co., North Carolina.1,2,3 
Children
  • Dayton Wayne Hypes1,3
  • Trenor Lee Hypes1,3,5

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wayne Moore Hypes obituary in the Jun 11, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jean Price Hypes Bane obituary in the Mar 26, 2019 edition.
  3. [S4706] News-Leader, From the Carolyn Audrey Shackelford Hypes obituary in the Feb 15, 2015 edition.
  4. [S3937] Thornrose Cemetery, Augusta Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Genevieve "Tootsie" Simpson1,2,3

F, b. December 27, 1912, d. June 3, 1978
FatherRalph Calvin Simpson4,5,6,2,3 b. April 27, 1888, d. May 15, 1959
MotherMabel Clara Deeds4,5,6,2,3 b. 1891, d. 1974
     Her Social Security Number was 402-05-3708.7 Genevieve "Tootsie" Simpson was buried at Pataskala Cemetery, Pataskala, Licking Co., Ohio.8 She was born on December 27, 1912 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.7,2 As of November 28, 1931,her married name was Jones.3 She married Willard E. Jones on November 28, 1931 at Lawrence Co., Ohio.3 Genevieve "Tootsie" Simpson died on June 3, 1978 at Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 65.4,7,9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 79, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 43, District 30, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky6
1940Dwelling 140, District 10-34, Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd Co., Kentucky10

Occupation

1940Office clerk10

Family

Willard E. Jones b. July 16, 1911, d. May 11, 1970
Marriage*Genevieve "Tootsie" Simpson married Willard E. Jones on November 28, 1931 at Lawrence Co., Ohio.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S105] Carie Dixon, "Hancock Family," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jul 16, 2003.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  4. [S23] Paul Howard, unknown record type, TYPE Book.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S4580] Pataskala Cemetery, Licking Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Nancy Cushing Midyette1,2,3,4

F, b. July 3, 1927, d. April 16, 2016
     Nancy Cushing Midyette was buried at Port Republic Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham Co., Virginia.5 She was born on July 3, 1927 at Fredericksburg, Virginia.4 She married John William Hypes, son of James Watson Hypes Jr. and Laura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor, on April 19, 1952 at Ashland, Hanover Co., Virginia.1,2,3,6,4 As of April 19, 1952,her married name was Hypes.3 Nancy Cushing Midyette died on April 16, 2016 at Bridgewater, Rockingham Co., Virginia, at age 88.4 She Nancy Midyette Hypes, 88, of Bridgewater, VA passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016. Nancy was born in Fredericksburg, VA on July 3, 1927, the daughter of the late James Webb Midyette and Eula Rollins Midyette. Nancy graduated from Randolph Macon College in Ashland in 1950. She married John W. Hypes on April 19, 1952. Nancy was an elementary school teacher in Hanover County after graduating. She and her husband made their home in Harrisonburg, VA in 1956. She was an active member of Asbury United Methodist Church and the Francis Asbury Sunday School class. Nancy was a member of the Women’s Circles of Asbury and loved working with the flowers for the church alter and with the local Garden Clubs of Harrisonburg. Nancy and John were members of the “Valley Street community” in Harrisonburg for over 50 years where they raised their sons and established their lifelong friendships. She always enjoyed and remembered all the wonderful time she spent at her family’s summer cottage “CaroDay” in Deltaville, VA. She also was an avid bridge player. Nancy was preceded in death by her husband, John William Hypes; her sister, Margaret Midyette Lively Leinbach; her brother, James Webb Midyette Jr, and her parents James Webb and Eula Rollins Midyette. Nancy is survived by her two sons, J. Watson and his wife, Jann of Culpeper, VA and J. Webb and his wife, Carol of Bridgewater, VA. She is also survived by two grandchildren, Mathew D. Hypes and Ashley Hypes Poe and her husband, Ryan; two great-grandchildren, Mason and Everett Poe. Nancy is also survived by her sister-in-law, Lucille “Tudie” Midyette and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. The family would like to thank the Sentara RMH Hospice Services for their wonderful care and support which they provided both Nancy and John. After a private burial, there will be a memorial service at Asbury United Methodist Church in Harrisonburg at 1pm on Thursday April 21, 2016. on April 18, 2016.4

Family

John William Hypes b. March 10, 1924, d. November 6, 2015
Marriage*She married John William Hypes, son of James Watson Hypes Jr. and Laura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor, on April 19, 1952 at Ashland, Hanover Co., Virginia.1,2,3,6,4 
Children
  • J. Watson Hypes6,4
  • James Webb Hypes6,4,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wayne Moore Hypes obituary in the Jun 11, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jean Price Hypes Bane obituary in the Mar 26, 2019 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Nancy Midyette Hypes obituary in the Apr 18, 2016 edition.
  5. [S7924] Port Republic Cemetery, Rockingham Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the John William Hypes obituary in the Nov 6, 2015 edition.

William Doak "Bill" Bane Sr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 19, 1923, d. September 2, 2018
     William Doak "Bill" Bane Sr. was buried at Walker's Creek Cemetery, Giles Co., Virginia.4 He was born on January 19, 1923 at White Gate, Giles Co., Virginia.4,5 He married Jean Price Hypes, daughter of James Watson Hypes Jr. and Laura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor, on August 14, 1948 at Craig Co., Virginia.6,7,1,8,2,3,4,9 William Doak "Bill" Bane Sr. died on September 2, 2018 at Virginia at age 95.4 He On September 2, 2018, after 95 years, seven months and fourteen days of life, William Doak Bane, Sr. left his beloved Cedar Grove Farm and White Gate community in Giles County, VA to go to his final home with the Lord. Born January 19, 1923 in the family home in White Gate, VA, Bill Bane was the youngest child of James William Bane and Elizabeth (Bessie) Rose Davidson Bane. He graduated from Tazewell High School and attended Bluefield College. A scholarship was later established in his name. After his father’s death he took over the family farm at age twenty and continued to operate it into his retirement years. He married Jean Price Hypes of Sinking Creek (Craig Co), VA on August 14, 1948. They had two children and a life-long career together of remodeling the old family home at Cedar Grove Farm. Mr. Bane served as deputy treasurer in the Giles County Treasurer’s Office for nine years and then as the elected treasurer for twenty years until his retirement in 1988. Through his work in the Treasurer’s Office and as an agent of the Division of Motor Vehicles Mr. Bane knew almost everyone in Giles County and remembered them each time he met them thereafter. Mr. Bane had a rich and active church life beginning with his acceptance of Jesus Christ as his Savior at age fifteen. He served as a deacon, treasurer, stewardship chair, Sunday School teacher, Finance Committee member, and pastor search committee member at various churches throughout his life: Walkers Creek Baptist Church, Pearisburg Baptist Church, and Castle Rock Baptist Church. He was a director and treasurer of the Robert Sheffey Memorial Camp Meeting Association for nineteen years. Reading his Bible and devotions were part of his daily routine. He was active in many organizations and clubs. Professionally, he was a member/officer of the Treasurers Association of Virginia and the Southwest Virginia Treasurers Association for twenty years. As Scoutmaster of Boy Scouts of America Troop 72 he aided five boys in attaining the rank of Eagle Scout and guided eleven other boys in developing life skills. He helped organize the Poplar Hill Volunteer Fire Department and was Treasurer for ten years. He was president of the White Gate Community Improvement Club when they were selected as the top club in southwest Virginia and eastern Tennessee. As a charter member and many times officer of the White Gate Ruritan Club for fifty-four years, Bill Bane was dedicated to improving the community. He helped organize the Giles County Historical Society and served in officer positions for over a dozen years. He was a member/ treasurer of the New River Valley chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution for over fifteen years. Bill Bane spent his life being heavily involved in his community, county, and state. Bill enjoyed a deep love of family, history, his community, travel, and reading local history books, newspapers, and magazines. He authored several books. Memories of White Gate Community, Giles County, Virginia and Life at Cedar Grove Farm (2003) passes on family knowledge of the area in which he lived his entire life. Bane-Davidson Family Memories (2002) records important events from his father’s diary. History of Walkers Creek Baptist Church (2010) preserves the records and memories of this church from 1824 to 1984. In the course of his long life, Bill visited all fifty US states and several European countries. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers James Edward Bane, Eugene Miller Bane, Sr., John Davidson Bane, sister Mary Harmon Bane Peery, and son-in-law William Fritz Norris. Left to cherish the memory of this kind and gentle man are his wife of seventy years, Jean Price Hypes Bane; daughter Becky Bee Bane Howard (Morgan David Howard) of Lynchburg, VA; son William Doak Bane, Jr. (Evelyn Mackerney Bane [Suzy]) of Huntsville, AL; and three grandsons: James Courtney and Devon Davidson Bane of Huntsville, AL, and Kendall Patrick Bane (Jessica Laine Bane) of Pearisburg, VA. Beloved nieces and nephews never forgot their Uncle Bill: Eugene Miller Bane, Jr. (Rebecca) of Salem, VA; Nancyanne Bane Schultejans of St. Louis, MO; James William Bane (Eileen) of Golden, CO; Ruthmary Bane Brassfield (Irl) of Hayes, KS; Nancy Bane Peery Olson (David) of Fayetteville, NC; and Brenda Bane Fanning (Ronnie) of Pearisburg, VA. Sister-in-law Rosemary Bane of Murfreesboro, TN continues to love the remaining Bane family with gusto. He is remembered as a loving and caring man devoted to his family, friends, God, and his community. Bill Bane will be deeply missed by all. A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, White Gate, with Rev. Gary Poff, pastor of Castle Rock Baptist Church, and Rev. Todd Millsaps, associate pastor of Blacksburg Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow at the Walkers Creek Cemetery. on September 4, 2018.4

Family

Jean Price Hypes b. October 19, 1925, d. March 24, 2019
Marriage*He married Jean Price Hypes, daughter of James Watson Hypes Jr. and Laura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor, on August 14, 1948 at Craig Co., Virginia.6,7,1,8,2,3,4,9 
Children
  • Becky Bee Bane3,4,9
  • William Doak Bane Jr.3,4,9

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Trenor Hypes obituary in the May 31, 1993 edition.
  2. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Carlysle D. Hypes obituary.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jean Price Hypes Bane obituary in the Mar 26, 2019 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Doak Bane, Sr. obituary in the Sep 4, 2018 edition.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S82] Robert Trenor, "Trenor Family Line," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 25, 2001.
  7. [S46] Stephen A. Taylor & Rena B. Worthen, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1939-1962.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wayne Moore Hypes obituary in the Jun 11, 2005 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Vera Emily "Vee" Goode1,2

F, b. April 22, 1911, d. January 14, 1972
FatherWilliam Henry Goode3 b. May 1, 1873, d. May 18, 1913
MotherMary Virginia Reynolds3,4 b. July 3, 1876, d. September 27, 1943
     Vera Emily "Vee" Goode was buried at Lakewood Park Cemetery, 22025 Detroit Road, Rocky River, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.2 Her married name was Hurd.5 Her Social Security Number was 282-09-8383.5 She and Charles Elmer Humphries were divorced.2 Vera Emily "Vee" Goode married James Maurice Hurd.2 Vera Emily "Vee" Goode was born on April 22, 1911 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.3,5,2 She married Charles Elmer Humphries on August 2, 1929 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.3,1 As of August 2, 1929,her married name was Humphries. Vera Emily "Vee" Goode died on January 14, 1972 at Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, at age 60.2,6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 171, District 9, Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 23, District 172, Westerville, Franklin Co., Ohio7
1940Dwelling 258, District 95-529, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio8

Family 1

Charles Elmer Humphries b. January 9, 1909, d. November 15, 1969
Divorce*Vera Emily "Vee" Goode and Charles Elmer Humphries were divorced.2 
Marriage* Vera Emily "Vee" Goode married Charles Elmer Humphries on August 2, 1929 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.3,1 
Children

Family 2

James Maurice Hurd b. April 15, 1892, d. April 4, 1971
Marriage*Vera Emily "Vee" Goode married James Maurice Hurd.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Humphries-Goode marriage record.
  2. [S4852] Lakewood Park Cemetery, Cuyahoga Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S83] Denice Villnuve Villareal, unknown record type, TYPE Book.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Charles Elmer Humphries1,2

M, b. January 9, 1909, d. November 15, 1969
     Charles Elmer Humphries and Vera Emily "Vee" Goode were divorced.3 Charles Elmer Humphries was buried at Southern Keys Cemetery, 258 Avenue A, Big Coppitt Key, Monroe Co., Florida.2 He was born on January 9, 1909 at Goshen, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.4,2 He married Vera Emily "Vee" Goode, daughter of William Henry Goode and Mary Virginia Reynolds, on August 2, 1929 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.4,1 Charles Elmer Humphries died on November 15, 1969 at Key West, Monroe Co., Florida, at age 60.4,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 23, District 172, Westerville, Franklin Co., Ohio5
1940Dwelling 258, District 95-529, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio6

Occupation

1930Foundry laborer5
1940Grinding company employee6

Family

Vera Emily "Vee" Goode b. April 22, 1911, d. January 14, 1972
Divorce*Charles Elmer Humphries and Vera Emily "Vee" Goode were divorced.3 
Marriage* Charles Elmer Humphries married Vera Emily "Vee" Goode, daughter of William Henry Goode and Mary Virginia Reynolds, on August 2, 1929 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.4,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Humphries-Goode marriage record.
  2. [S4851] Southern Keys Cemetery, Monroe Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S4852] Lakewood Park Cemetery, Cuyahoga Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S83] Denice Villnuve Villareal, unknown record type, TYPE Book.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Willa Marie Goode1,2

F, b. May 15, 1913, d. October 29, 1975
FatherWilliam Henry Goode3 b. May 1, 1873, d. May 18, 1913
MotherMary Virginia Reynolds3,1,2 b. July 3, 1876, d. September 27, 1943
     Her Social Security Number was 300-18-8256.4 Willa Marie Goode was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Delaware Co., Ohio.5 Her married name was Wurm.4 She married Arthur Eugene "Art" Wurm.6,5 Willa Marie Goode was born on May 15, 1913 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.3,4 She died on October 29, 1975 at Delaware Co., Ohio, at age 62.3,7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 171, District 9, Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 19, District 172, Westerville, Franklin Co., Ohio1

Family

Arthur Eugene "Art" Wurm b. December 22, 1918, d. August 31, 2002
Marriage*Willa Marie Goode married Arthur Eugene "Art" Wurm.6,5 
Children
  • June Wurm6
  • Wanda Wurm6
  • Nancy M. Wurm6

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S83] Denice Villnuve Villareal, unknown record type, TYPE Book.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S4856] Maple Grove Cemetery, Delaware Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Arthur Wurm obituary in the Sep 2, 2002 edition.
  7. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.

Theresa V. Simpson1,2

F, b. August 24, 1915, d. May 13, 1976
FatherRalph Calvin Simpson3,1,2 b. April 27, 1888, d. May 15, 1959
MotherMabel Clara Deeds3,1,2 b. 1891, d. 1974
     Theresa V. Simpson was buried at Rose Hill Burial Park and Mausoleum, 3801 13th Street, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.3 Her Social Security Number was 407-09-3602.4 She married Ursel (Charles Michael) Dixon Jr.5,6 Her married name was Dixon. Theresa V. Simpson was born on August 24, 1915 at Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia.5,4 She died on May 13, 1976 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky, at age 60.3,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 79, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 43, District 30, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky2

Family

Ursel (Charles Michael) Dixon Jr. b. May 15, 1914, d. January 22, 1960
Marriage*Theresa V. Simpson married Ursel (Charles Michael) Dixon Jr.5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S23] Paul Howard, unknown record type, TYPE Book.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S105] Carie Dixon, "Hancock Family," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jul 16, 2003.
  6. [S1325] Daily Independent, The, From the Thomas E. Dixon obituary in the Aug 9, 2016 edition.
  7. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Henry Taylor Simpson

M, b. 1848, d. 1912
     Henry Taylor Simpson was buried at Oakland Cemetery, Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia. He married Sarah Elizabeth McNulty. Henry Taylor Simpson was born in 1848 at Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 He died in 1912 at Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1

Family

Sarah Elizabeth McNulty b. 1848, d. December 26, 1897
Marriage*He married Sarah Elizabeth McNulty
Child

Citations

  1. [S23] Paul Howard, unknown record type, TYPE Book.

Sarah Elizabeth McNulty

F, b. 1848, d. December 26, 1897
     Sarah Elizabeth McNulty married Henry Taylor Simpson. Sarah Elizabeth McNulty was buried at Oakland Cemetery, Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia. Her married name was Simpson. She was born in 1848 at County Cork, Ireland.1 She died on December 26, 1897 at Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1

Family

Henry Taylor Simpson b. 1848, d. 1912
Marriage*She married Henry Taylor Simpson
Child

Citations

  1. [S23] Paul Howard, unknown record type, TYPE Book.

Lottie Belle Simpson1

F, b. January 12, 1902, d. April 17, 1904
FatherRobert Henry Simpson1 b. May 20, 1870, d. July 8, 1946
MotherPanola Mae Hancock1 b. March 3, 1867, d. March 20, 1937
     Lottie Belle Simpson was buried at Oakland Cemetery, Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 She was born on January 12, 1902 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 She died on April 17, 1904 at Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 2.1

Citations

  1. [S23] Paul Howard, unknown record type, TYPE Book.

George Junior Douglas Clark

M, b. November 17, 1925, d. January 4, 1988
FatherGeorge Dudd Clark1
MotherPauline Mae Darrell Simpson1,2,3,4 b. April 26, 1898, d. May 8, 1980
     His Social Security Number was 402-24-5845.5 George Junior Douglas Clark was born on November 17, 1925 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.1,3,5 He died on January 4, 1988 at Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky, at age 62.1,6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 521, District 10, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky2
1940Dwelling 144, District 10-11, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky4

Citations

  1. [S23] Paul Howard, unknown record type, TYPE Book.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S1324] Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.

Allen Henderson Clark1

M, b. January 12, 1930, d. July 26, 1991
FatherGeorge Dudd Clark2,3
MotherPauline Mae Darrell Simpson2,3,4,1 b. April 26, 1898, d. May 8, 1980
     Allen Henderson Clark was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.2,5 His name was legally changed to Allen Henderson Wheeler.5 He was born on January 12, 1930 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.2,4,5 He died on July 26, 1991 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, at age 61.6,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 521, District 10, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky3
1940Dwelling 144, District 10-11, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky1

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S23] Paul Howard, unknown record type, TYPE Book.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  5. [S4664] Evergreen Cemetery, Jefferson Co., KY, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S1324] Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.

Thelma Alice Simpson1,2

F, b. October 4, 1919, d. January 5, 1982
FatherPercy Hughes Simpson1,3,4,5 b. September 10, 1894, d. March 24, 1950
MotherMyrtle Alice Leap1,6,3,7,4,5 b. July 2, 1895, d. December 21, 1962
     Thelma Alice Simpson was buried at Rose Hill Burial Park and Mausoleum, 3801 13th Street, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.1 Her Social Security Number was 401-34-6923.8 She was born on October 4, 1919 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.1,7,8 As of February 5, 1947,her married name was Schorman.2 She married Charles Frederick Schorman Jr. on February 5, 1947 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.2 Thelma Alice Simpson and Charles Frederick Schorman Jr. were divorced on January 18, 1957 at Newport News, Virginia.2 Thelma Alice Simpson died on January 5, 1982 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 62.1,9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 325, District 24, Ward 3, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky6
1930Dwelling 424, District 10, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky3
1940Dwelling 91, District 10-11, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky4

Occupation

1940Hospital aide4

Family

Charles Frederick Schorman Jr. b. October 17, 1922, d. February 1, 1986
Marriage*Thelma Alice Simpson married Charles Frederick Schorman Jr. on February 5, 1947 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.2 
Divorce* Thelma Alice Simpson and Charles Frederick Schorman Jr. were divorced on January 18, 1957 at Newport News, Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S23] Paul Howard, unknown record type, TYPE Book.
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1325] Daily Independent, The, From the Jack S. Simpson obituary in the Oct 12, 2008 edition.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S1324] Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.

Betty Lou Simpson1,2

F, b. October 25, 1929, d. October 25, 1929
FatherPercy Hughes Simpson1,2 b. September 10, 1894, d. March 24, 1950
MotherMyrtle Alice Leap1,2 b. July 2, 1895, d. December 21, 1962
     Betty Lou Simpson was buried at Coalton Cemetery, Coalton, Boyd Co., Kentucky.1,2 She died on October 25, 1929 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.1,3,2 She was born on October 25, 1929 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.1,2

Citations

  1. [S23] Paul Howard, unknown record type, TYPE Book.
  2. [S1590] Entucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1964.
  3. [S1324] Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.