Shelia Lynn Poff1,2,3,4

F, b. April 9, 1947, d. November 20, 2005
FatherEldridge Marvin Poff5,1,2,6,3,7,4,8 b. February 10, 1914, d. September 26, 1983
MotherDorothy Lee Peters5,1,2,6,3,7,4,8 b. October 19, 1920, d. January 23, 2000
     Her Social Security Number was 229-68-6541.9 Shelia Lynn Poff was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 She was born on April 9, 1947 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,4 She married Donald Howard Maxey on September 14, 1963.5,1,2,4 As of September 14, 1963,her married name was Maxey. Shelia Lynn Poff died on November 20, 2005 at Virginia at age 58.2,9 She Sheila Lynn Poff Maxey, 58, of Roanoke, found peace with God on Sunday, November 20, 2005. An area resident all her life, she was employed at Skyline Cleaners in Salem for many years and worked previously for various homecare providers. She was a good and caring person who always had a warm smile for all who met her. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Dot Poff; daughter, Tammy Lynn Maxey; brother, Mike Poff; niece, Kathy Guthrie; and father-in-law, Dempsey Maxey. Her surviving family includes her husband of 42 years, Donald H. Maxey; sisters, Carol Short, Dreama Ciafardini, Debbie Overstreet and husband, Sam and Judy Arnold and husband, Lloyd; brothers, Robin Poff and wife, Doris and Kevin Poff and wife, Frances; mother-in-law, Virginia Maxey; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. A funeral service will held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home Chapel in Salem, with the Rev. Jim Reese officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, November 22, 2005 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made in her name to the Memorial and Honor Program, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105-1942. Condolences may be emailed online at www.johnmoakey.com. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, 389-5441.
on November 22, 2005.2

Family

Donald Howard Maxey
Marriage*She married Donald Howard Maxey on September 14, 1963.5,1,2,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Peters Poff obituary in the Jan 24, 2000 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shelia Lynn Poff Maxey obituary in the Nov 22, 2005 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dreama Poff Ciafardini obituary in the May 17, 2011 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin L. Poff obituary in the Apr 19, 2011 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Kevin Poff obituary in the Mar 18, 2015 edition.
  8. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Carol Short obituary.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S2752] City of Salem VA Archives - Sherwood Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Tammy Lynn Maxey1

F, b. March 27, 1965, d. March 28, 1965
FatherDonald Howard Maxey2,1,3,4
MotherShelia Lynn Poff2,1,3,4 b. April 9, 1947, d. November 20, 2005
     Tammy Lynn Maxey was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 She was born on March 27, 1965 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,4 She died on March 28, 1965 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shelia Lynn Poff Maxey obituary in the Nov 22, 2005 edition.
  2. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.
  3. [S2752] City of Salem VA Archives - Sherwood Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Esther Mae Conner1,2,3,4

F, b. April 9, 1947, d. September 20, 2019
FatherIsaac Raymond Conner5,6,1,7,8,2,9,10,3 b. September 17, 1913, d. June 23, 1998
MotherEleanor Ruth Clower11,5,1,7,8,2,9,10,3 b. September 30, 1912, d. August 18, 1996
     Esther Mae Conner KISER, Esther C., April 9, 1947 - September 20, 2019. Esther C. Kiser, 72, of Salem, Va., passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019, after a lengthy battle with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Esther is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Ruth Conner; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Edith and Danny Kiser; brothers and sister-in-law, Harold Conner, and Doug and Betty Conner; sisters, Eleanor Ginder, and Ava Ebersole; infant grandson, Brandon Richard Kiser; She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 53 years, Richard Kiser; sons, Rick Kiser (Kelly), of Vinton, Va., Tony Kiser (Cynnamon) of Longmont, Colo., and Dan Kiser (Erin) of Boone, N.C; grandchildren, Justin, Hannah, Liam, Elijah, Aidan, Katelyn, Finan, Lauren, Galen, Corin, and Zoe; sister, Wanda Minnick; brothers, Clyde Conner (Carolyn), Joe Conner (Lois); brothers-in-law, Carl Ginder and John Ebersole; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Internment will follow at the Wilson Family Cemetery, in Copper Hill, Va. The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to Caring Companions, and Good Samaritan Hospice for the extraordinary and loving care that they have provided Esther. She was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.12,10 She was born on April 9, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,12,10,4 She married Richard Wayne Kiser Sr. on October 22, 1966 at Franklin Co., Virginia.6,1,2,9,10 As of October 22, 1966,her married name was Kiser.2 Esther Mae Conner died on September 20, 2019 at Virginia at age 72.12,10

Census Records

1950Dwelling 7, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3

Family

Richard Wayne Kiser Sr.
Marriage*Esther Mae Conner married Richard Wayne Kiser Sr. on October 22, 1966 at Franklin Co., Virginia.6,1,2,9,10 
Children
  • Richard Wayne "Ricky" Kiser Jr.1,10
  • Anthony Raymond Kiser1,2,10
  • Daniel Miles Kiser1,10

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Eleanor Conner Ginder obituary in the Dec 28, 1994 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the I. Raymond Conner obituary in the Jun 25, 1998 edition.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Harold R. Conner obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  8. [S2696] Patriot-News, From the Ava Lois Ebersole obituary in the Aug 31, 2011 edition.
  9. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Doug Conner obituary.
  10. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Esther C. Kiser obituary.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruth Clower Conner obituary in the Aug 20, 1996 edition.
  12. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Edith Irene Rapp1,2,3

F, b. October 21, 1905, d. October 8, 1996
FatherJames Dorsey Rapp4,3 b. June 25, 1883
MotherAda Unknown4,3 b. circa 1885
     Edith Irene Rapp was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 224-01-3576.6 She was born on October 21, 1905 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.6,5,3 She married Lawrence Hunter "Babe" Williams, son of Thomas Albert "Tom" Williams and Martha Ellen "Mattie" "Mama Williams" Goings, on September 18, 1924 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1,2,5,7,3 As of September 18, 1924,her married name was Williams.3 Edith Irene Rapp died on October 8, 1996 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 90.6,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 183, District 2, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 39, District 105-3, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 159, District 105-6, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia9

Family

Lawrence Hunter "Babe" Williams b. June 23, 1903, d. April 16, 1981
Marriage*Edith Irene Rapp married Lawrence Hunter "Babe" Williams, son of Thomas Albert "Tom" Williams and Martha Ellen "Mattie" "Mama Williams" Goings, on September 18, 1924 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1,2,5,7,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rayburn Albert Williams obituary in the Jun 3, 1999 edition.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Robert H. Williams obituary in an Aug 27, 2001 edition.
  3. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3411] Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Sarah T. Stump1

F, b. October 22, 1863, d. November 25, 1947
FatherWilliam Stump1
MotherKellie Unknown1
     Sarah T. Stump was born on October 22, 1863 at Virginia.2 She married Samuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner, son of Aaron M. Conner and Kesiah "Cuzzie" Cole, on January 20, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1 As of January 20, 1898,her married name was Conner. Sarah T. Stump died on November 25, 1947 at age 84.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 162, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 37, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 98, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 168, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 35, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family

Samuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner b. April 17, 1854, d. March 17, 1928
Marriage*Sarah T. Stump married Samuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner, son of Aaron M. Conner and Kesiah "Cuzzie" Cole, on January 20, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1 

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S1231] Floyd County, Virginia Ancestors & Descendants, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=floyd-1&id=I6793
  3. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Goldie Frances Roberts1,2,3

F, b. April 29, 1926, d. December 16, 1969
     Her Social Security Number was 223-30-3131.4 Goldie Frances Roberts was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2 She was born on April 29, 1926 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4,2,3 She married Lewis Wilson Poff, son of George Lawrence Poff and Maggie Abigail Sisson, on December 26, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 As of December 26, 1945,her married name was Poff. Goldie Frances Roberts died on December 16, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 43.1,2

Family

Lewis Wilson Poff b. October 4, 1921, d. May 5, 2005
Marriage*She married Lewis Wilson Poff, son of George Lawrence Poff and Maggie Abigail Sisson, on December 26, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 
Children
  • Preston Lewis Poff1,5,3
  • Jeffrey Todd Poff1,5
  • Vickie Lea Poff1,5,3

Citations

  1. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lewis W. Poff obituary in the May 7, 2005 edition.