Charles Orville "Red" Simpson1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. September 5, 1924, d. October 19, 1999
FatherPercy Hughes Simpson1,8,9,6 b. September 10, 1894, d. March 24, 1950
MotherMyrtle Alice Leap1,8,2,9,6 b. July 2, 1895, d. December 21, 1962
     His Social Security Number was 401-20-7570.10 Charles Orville "Red" Simpson was buried at Rose Hill Burial Park and Mausoleum, 3801 13th Street, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.4,7 He was born on September 5, 1924 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.10,2,5,6 He married Gladys Opal Reynolds on December 11, 1943 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.11,7 Charles Orville "Red" Simpson died on October 19, 1999 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky, at age 75.10,3,7 He Charles O. "Red" Simpson, 75, of Ashland, widower of Gladys Opal Reynolds Simpson, died Tuesday at home. He was a retired salesman for Standard Overall, Clean Towel and F.W. Means Creasy Co. Food Service. Survivors include one son, Charles Ray Simpson of Ashland one daughter, Sharon Kay Aliff of Lake Orion, Mich. two brothers, Jack Simpson and Don Simpson, both of Ashland and one sister, Pearl Mae Rzeczkowski of Baltimore. Funeral 11 a.m. Friday at Westwood Enterprise Baptist Church, Westwood entombment in Rose Hill Mausoleum. on October 21, 1999.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 424, District 10, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky1
1940Dwelling 91, District 10-11, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky8

Family

Gladys Opal Reynolds b. February 11, 1927, d. June, 1993
Marriage*Charles Orville "Red" Simpson married Gladys Opal Reynolds on December 11, 1943 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.11,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  3. [S1324] Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.
  4. [S4663] Rose Hill Burial Park and Mausoleum, Boyd Co., KY, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S1232] Herald-Dispatch, From the Charles O. Simpson obituary in the Oct 21, 1999 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1325] Daily Independent, The, From the Jack S. Simpson obituary in the Oct 12, 2008 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S9196] Pamela Webb Family Tree, online https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/81156974/person/380189941301/facts
  12. [S1325] Daily Independent, The, From the Charles Ray Simpson obituary in the Feb 25, 2016 edition.

Jack Sol "Jackie" Simpson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 25, 1927, d. October 11, 2008
FatherPercy Hughes Simpson1,2,4 b. September 10, 1894, d. March 24, 1950
MotherMyrtle Alice Leap1,2,4 b. July 2, 1895, d. December 21, 1962
     Jack Sol "Jackie" Simpson was buried at Ashland Cemetery, 1958 Belmont Street, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.3,4 He was born on November 25, 1927 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.3,5 He married Anna Belle Barnett circa 1949.4 Jack Sol "Jackie" Simpson died on October 11, 2008 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky, at age 80.3,4 He Jack S. Simpson, 80, of Ashland, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at his residence. He was born Nov. 25, 1927, in Ashland, the son of the late Percy H. and Myrtle Leape Simpson. He was a retired engineer at CSX Railroad with 44 years of service. He was a member of Poage Masonic Lodge 325, F&AM, for 49 years. He was a World War II veteran with the Army Air Force and a Kentucky colonel. He attended Faith Independent Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Pearl Mae Rzeczkowski and Thelma Schorman; and five brothers, Earl Ray Simpson, Paul Simpson, Robert Simpson, Charles Simpson and James Simpson. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Anna Belle Barnett Simpson; a daughter, Jacqueline Patrick and her husband, Richard, of Ashland; a son, Michael Simpson and his wife, Karen, of Ashland; a brother, Donald Simpson of Ashland; three grandchildren, Tiffani Johnson, Mick Brown and Richard Patrick II; and five great-grandchildren, Riley Johnson, Sophia Johnson, Zachary Brown, Jacob Brown and Taylor Donahue. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Miller Funeral Home in Ashland by ministers Edgel Whitt and Larry Mullins. Entombment will be in Ashland Cemetery Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. There will be a Masonic service by Poage Masonic Lodge at 7 p.m. and a military service on Tuesday by Kenova American Legion Post 93. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Community Hospice, 1538 Central Ave., Ashland, KY 41101. on October 12, 2008.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 424, District 10, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky1
1940Dwelling 91, District 10-11, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky2

Family

Anna Belle Barnett
Marriage*Jack Sol "Jackie" Simpson married Anna Belle Barnett circa 1949.4 
Children
  • Jacqueline Simpson4
  • Michael Simpson4

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4949] Ashland Cemetery, Boyd Co., KY, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S1325] Daily Independent, The, From the Jack S. Simpson obituary in the Oct 12, 2008 edition.
  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.

Cletis Lawson Thomas1,2,3

M, b. April 7, 1932, d. February 7, 2016
     Cletis Lawson Thomas FLOYD, Va. - Cletis Lawson Thomas, 83, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, February 7, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Macie Thomas; and brother and sister-in-law, Laurel Edward and Hazel Thomas. He served in the Army as a medic from November 1952 to November 1954 and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. He also was a long time member of the Little River Baptist Church. He will be missed very much by his loving wife, family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Jean Yates Thomas; son and daughter-in-law, Jonathan D. and Mary Ellen Harmon; grandson, Josiah Harmon; brother and sister-in-law, Clarence (Bill) and Marie Thomas; sisters and brothers in-law, Claudine and Chester Sowers, and Barbara and Sheldon Vest; and many nieces and nephews. Military Rites by Floyd V.F.W. Post #7854 and American Legion Post #127. Interment in the Wilson Family Cemetery followed.3 He was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 He was born on April 7, 1932 at Virginia.1,2 He married Linda Mae Wimmer, daughter of Dennis Omer Wimmer and Rachel Anne Beckner, on March 26, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Cletis Lawson Thomas and Linda Mae Wimmer were divorced on April 14, 1993 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Cletis Lawson Thomas married Shirley Jean Yates, daughter of Perry Bayne Yates and Ora Conner, on April 24, 1998 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6,7,8,3 Cletis Lawson Thomas died on February 7, 2016 at Virginia at age 83.3

Family 1

Linda Mae Wimmer
Marriage*He married Linda Mae Wimmer, daughter of Dennis Omer Wimmer and Rachel Anne Beckner, on March 26, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Cletis Lawson Thomas and Linda Mae Wimmer were divorced on April 14, 1993 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 

Family 2

Shirley Jean Yates
Marriage*Cletis Lawson Thomas married Shirley Jean Yates, daughter of Perry Bayne Yates and Ora Conner, on April 24, 1998 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6,7,8,3 

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S36] Clerk of Courts, Computerized Marriage Records of Floyd Co., Virginia, Ref # 98-17.
  3. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Cletis Lawson Thomas obituary in the Feb 11, 2016 edition.
  4. [S120] Unknown author, Floyd Co., Virginia Chancery Book 24.
  5. [S36] Clerk of Courts, Computerized Marriage Records of Floyd Co., Virginia.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Perry B. Yates obituary in the Mar 2, 1999 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Claude C. Thomas obituary in the Jan 4, 2002 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George William Yates obituary in the Dec 20, 2010 edition.

Archibald Benton "Archie" Huffman1

M, b. March 19, 1870, d. May 16, 1938
     Archibald Benton "Archie" Huffman was buried at Huffman Cemetery, on a small hill near intersection of Rt. 42 and Rt. 622 at Sinking Creek Mountain, Craig Co., Virginia.1 He was born on March 19, 1870 at Craig Co., Virginia.1 He married Myrtie Ellen Leffel on February 2, 1899 at Craig Co., Virginia.2,1 Archibald Benton "Archie" Huffman died on May 16, 1938 at Mead Creek, Craig Co., Virginia, at age 68.1

Family

Myrtie Ellen Leffel b. March 17, 1878, d. July 26, 1967
Marriage*He married Myrtie Ellen Leffel on February 2, 1899 at Craig Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S371] Tom Caldwell & Col. Leonard G. Todd, Huffman Cemetery, Rt. 42 & Rt. 622, Craig Co., VA.
  2. [S28] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1882-1910.
  3. [S26] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1911-1938.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Myrtie Ellen Leffel1

F, b. March 17, 1878, d. July 26, 1967
     Myrtie Ellen Leffel was buried at Huffman Cemetery, on a small hill near intersection of Rt. 42 and Rt. 622 at Sinking Creek Mountain, Craig Co., Virginia.1 She was born on March 17, 1878 at Craig Co., Virginia.1 She married Archibald Benton "Archie" Huffman on February 2, 1899 at Craig Co., Virginia.2,1 As of February 2, 1899,her married name was Huffman. Myrtie Ellen Leffel died on July 26, 1967 at age 89.1

Family

Archibald Benton "Archie" Huffman b. March 19, 1870, d. May 16, 1938
Marriage*She married Archibald Benton "Archie" Huffman on February 2, 1899 at Craig Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S371] Tom Caldwell & Col. Leonard G. Todd, Huffman Cemetery, Rt. 42 & Rt. 622, Craig Co., VA.
  2. [S28] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1882-1910.
  3. [S26] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1911-1938.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Frank Daniel Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. December 29, 1914, d. September 22, 1991
FatherGeorge William Henry Conner1,3,4,9,10,11,5,8 b. March 18, 1889, d. March 9, 1952
MotherSarah Eliza King1,3,4,12,9,10,11,5,8 b. November 2, 1894, d. January 24, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 241-12-8800.13 Frank Daniel Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "S2 WWII U.S. Navy."14,2,15,8 He was born on December 29, 1914 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,13,14,3,15,5,6,7,8 He married Vera Mae Conner, daughter of Waller Cleveland Conner and Arminda Ellen "Minnie" Poff, on September 13, 1941 at Bristol, Virginia.3,16,15,17 Frank Daniel Conner married Opal Mae Stanley on November 19, 1983 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,18 Frank Daniel Conner died on September 22, 1991 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 76.1,14,2,15,6,8 He Frank Daniel Conner, age 76, passed away Sunday, September 22, 1991, at the VA Medical Center in Salem. He was a veteran of World War II and a retired automobile salesman. He is survived by his wife, Opal N. Conner, Floyd; two daughters, Joyce C. Peters, Copper Hill; Susan C. Nunn, Floyd; two stepsons, Maynard Nester and Howard Nester, both of Meadows of Dan; one stepdaughter, Joyce Turman, Meadows of Dan; three grandsons, Gregory Peters, Mark Peters, Darin Boothe; three stepgrandchildren, Paul Turman, Christy Turman, Sandra Turman; one stepgreat-grandson, Joseph Turman. Burial will be in Restvale Cemetery, Copper Hill. on September 23, 1991.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 31, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 122, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 55, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 33, District 120-68, Roanoke, Virginia19

Occupation

1940Huckster driver11
1950Auto salesman19

Family 1

Vera Mae Conner b. February 4, 1923, d. January 8, 1982
Marriage*Frank Daniel Conner married Vera Mae Conner, daughter of Waller Cleveland Conner and Arminda Ellen "Minnie" Poff, on September 13, 1941 at Bristol, Virginia.3,16,15,17 
Children

Family 2

Opal Mae Stanley b. December 29, 1928, d. October 28, 2018
Marriage*Frank Daniel Conner married Opal Mae Stanley on November 19, 1983 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,18 

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frank Daniel Conner obituary in the Sep 23, 1991 edition.
  3. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  7. [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.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sarah Elizabeth Conner obituary in the Jan 25, 1965 edition.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  15. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  16. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Vera Mae Conner obituary in the Jan 9, 1982 edition.
  18. [S7672] Mayberry Funeral Home, online http://maberryfuneralhome.blogspot.com, From the Opal Nester Conner obituary.
  19. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  20. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  21. [S32] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 8, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Stanley Craig Elmore1,2,3

M, b. August 12, 1924, d. August 16, 1988
FatherLetcher Craig Elmore1,4,2,5 b. July 21, 1894, d. November 11, 1974
MotherVerlie E. Maude Trenor1,4,2,5 b. November 29, 1895, d. November 8, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 224-24-9966.6 Stanley Craig Elmore married Ella Mae Alldredge.7 Stanley Craig Elmore was born on August 12, 1924 at Virginia.6,4 He died on August 16, 1988 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 64.6,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 133, District 3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 271, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia2

Family

Ella Mae Alldredge b. April 2, 1932, d. January 2, 2016
Marriage*Stanley Craig Elmore married Ella Mae Alldredge.7 
Child
  • Roger Craig Elmore7,8

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell G. Elmore, Sr. obituary in the Apr 9, 1994 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Dallas Elmore obituary.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ella Mae Alldredge Elmore obituary in the Jan 7, 2016 edition.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Russell George Elmore Sr.1,2,3

M, b. May 14, 1926, d. April 7, 1994
FatherLetcher Craig Elmore2,4,5,6 b. July 21, 1894, d. November 11, 1974
MotherVerlie E. Maude Trenor2,4,5,6 b. November 29, 1895, d. November 8, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 230-34-0449.7 Russell George Elmore Sr. was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Alice Lorraine Fisher, daughter of Jesse Gilbert Fisher and Verlie B. Saunders.1,2,3 Russell George Elmore Sr. was born on May 14, 1926 at Virginia.7,1,4 He died on April 7, 1994 at Virginia at age 67.7,1,2 He ELMORE, Russell G. Sr., 67, of New Castle, died Thursday, April 7, 1994. He was son of the late Verlie Trenor Elmore and Letcher Elmore of New Castle. He was a member of the New Castle Christian Church, member of VFW Post 4491, New Castle and veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by one brother, Stanley Elmore, Thaxton. Surviving are his wife, Alice Fisher Elmore, New Castle; daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Doug Davis; son and daughter-in-law, Russell and Carrie Elmore Jr; four brothers, Ross, Dallas, Elwood and Craig Elmore all of New Castle; two grandsons and granddaughters-in-law, Darrell and Peggy Frango, Darren and Sharon Frango of New Castle; granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Angela and Mike Allen, Newport, Va; granddaughter, Debbie Frango, New Castle; grandsons, Chris Ring, New Castle, Greg Elmore, Catawba; two great-granddaughters, Cynthia Frango and Angie Cash both of New Castle; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 10, 1994, 2 p.m. at New Castle Christian Church with Dr. Ernie Johnson and the Rev. Paul St. Clair officiating. Interment will be in West View Cemetery, New Castle. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 1994, at Boitnott Funeral Home, New Castle. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Craig County Fire Department or Craig County Rescue Squad. on April 9, 1994.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 133, District 3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 271, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia5

Family

Alice Lorraine Fisher b. January 30, 1928, d. March 9, 2005
Marriage*Russell George Elmore Sr. married Alice Lorraine Fisher, daughter of Jesse Gilbert Fisher and Verlie B. Saunders.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S366] And Margarette Tynan Rena Worthen Stephen Taylor, Cemeteries of Craig Co., Virginia.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell G. Elmore, Sr. obituary in the Apr 9, 1994 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Lorraine Fisher Elmore obituary in the Mar 11, 2005 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Dallas Elmore obituary.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell G. Elmore, Jr. obituary in the Oct 7, 2011 edition.

Ross Elmore1,2,3,4

M, b. August 14, 1927, d. August 22, 1995
FatherLetcher Craig Elmore3,4,5,6 b. July 21, 1894, d. November 11, 1974
MotherVerlie E. Maude Trenor3,4,5,6 b. November 29, 1895, d. November 8, 1965
     Ross Elmore was buried at Huffman Memorial Park (also known as Chestnut Grove Church Cemetery), above the fish hatchery, Rt. 42, Craig Co., Virginia.2 He married Ouida Lucille Wolfe, daughter of Charles R. "Buck" Wolfe and Polly Anna Craft.2,7,1,8 Ross Elmore was born on August 14, 1927 at Virginia.4 He died on August 22, 1995 at Virginia at age 68.2 He ELMORE, Ross, 67, of Route 3, New Castle, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, August 22, 1995. He was retired from VDOT after 47 years and was a member of Crossroads Christian Church. He is survived by his wife, Ouida Wolfe Elmore; one daughter and son-in-law, Kathie and Joseph Reich Jr. of Catawba; two granddaughters, Cherie Nicole and Kara Danielle Reich; three brothers, Dallas Elmore, Elwood Elmore, Craig Elmore, all of New Castle. The funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Crossroads Christian Church with interment in Huffman Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Boitnott Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Crossroads Christian Church Building Fund, Craig County Rescue Squad or Fire Department. on August 24, 1995.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 133, District 3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 271, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia5

Family

Ouida Lucille Wolfe b. February 25, 1939, d. September 17, 2000
Marriage*Ross Elmore married Ouida Lucille Wolfe, daughter of Charles R. "Buck" Wolfe and Polly Anna Craft.2,7,1,8 
Child
  • Kathie Elmore2,7,8

Citations

  1. [S261] Ruth G. Hale, Huffman Memorial Park, Craig Co., VA.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ross Elmore obituary in the Aug 24, 1995 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell G. Elmore, Sr. obituary in the Apr 9, 1994 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Dallas Elmore obituary.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ouida Wolfe Elmore obituary in the Sep 19, 2000 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Polly Anna Craft Wolfe obituary in the May 5, 1984 edition.

Dallas Elmore1,2,3

M, b. June 1, 1929, d. April 18, 2016
FatherLetcher Craig Elmore1,4,5,2,3 b. July 21, 1894, d. November 11, 1974
MotherVerlie E. Maude Trenor1,4,5,2,3 b. November 29, 1895, d. November 8, 1965
     Dallas Elmore was buried at Crowder Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.3 He Dallas Elmore 86 of New Castle, VA went to be with the Lord April 18, 2016. He was born June 1st 1929 to Letcher and Verlie Elmore. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Primmie Elmore, step-son William Parris and brothers: Russell, Ross and Stanley Elmore. Those left to cherish his memory are his brothers Elwood Elmore (Norma Lee) and Craig Elmore (Lois), numerous nieces and nephew, special friends and caretakers; Tim and Danielle Snider and family, Lindsay Huffman and family and a special friend: J.C. Pendleton. Graveside services will be held 11:00 am at Crowder Cemetery in New Castle with Jim Morris officiating.3 He was born on June 1, 1929 at Paint Bank, Craig Co., Virginia.2,3 He married Primmie Cantrell on May 20, 1961 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,2 Dallas Elmore died on April 18, 2016 at Virginia at age 86.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 133, District 3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 271, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia5

Family

Primmie Cantrell b. July 30, 1913, d. November 1, 1994
Marriage*Dallas Elmore married Primmie Cantrell on May 20, 1961 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,2 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell G. Elmore, Sr. obituary in the Apr 9, 1994 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Dallas Elmore obituary.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Primmie C. Elmore obituary in the Nov 2, 1994 edition.

Alice Lorraine Fisher1

F, b. January 30, 1928, d. March 9, 2005
FatherJesse Gilbert Fisher1,2 b. November 2, 1901, d. October 19, 1965
MotherVerlie B. Saunders1,2
     Alice Lorraine Fisher married Russell George Elmore Sr., son of Letcher Craig Elmore and Verlie E. Maude Trenor.3,4,1 Her Social Security Number was 223-30-8633.5 Alice Lorraine Fisher was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.1 Her married name was Elmore. She was born on January 30, 1928.3,5 She died on March 9, 2005 at Virginia at age 77.1,5 She Alice Lorraine Fisher Elmore, 77, of New Castle, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 9, 2005. Preceding Mom in death was her husband, Russell George Elmore, Sr. and a dear and loving friend and companion, Warren Dale Humphreys; parents, Jesse Gilbert and Verlie Saunders Fisher Smith; brothers Carl Fisher, David Fisher, Paris "Buddy" Fisher and sister, Laura Fisher Rivers. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Douglas Davis and a son and daughter-in-law, Russell, Jr. and Carrie Elmore; grandchildren and spouses, Darrell and Peggy Frango, Darren and Sharon Frango, Angie and Mike Allen, Debbie King, Greg and Kandy Elmore, and Chris Ring; great-grandchildren, Cyndy and Ashley Frango, Angie Swingle, Emily and Sarah Beth Allen, Cierra Frango, Jacob King, and Austin Elmore; great-greatgrandchildren, Kevin and Brandon Swingle; special sister and brother-in-law, Betty and James Dudding; sisters, Pearlie Fisher, Nellie Gallimore, and Violet McGuire; brothers, Curtis and Donnie "Porkey" Fisher; aunt, Bessie Saunders; and a dear friend, Sue Jones. She is also survived by brothers-inlaw and sisters-inlaw, Dallas Elmore, Elwood and Norma Elmore, Craig and Lois Elmore and Ella Mae Elmore; special niece, Kathy Reich; and many more nieces and nephews. Mom was a master of many traits and could do about anything she set her mind to from cutting pulp wood to being a seamstress, caretaker and mother to anyone she decided needed a helping hand or needed to be put under her wing. She worked at Craig Manufacturing and Halmode Industries for many years and retired from the Housekeeping Department at Catawba Hospital. She was a member of the New Castle Christian Church where funeral services will be conducted by Dr. Ernie Johnson on Saturday, March 12, 2005 at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, March 11, 2005 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Paitsel Funeral Home Chapel, New Castle.
on March 11, 2005.1

Family

Russell George Elmore Sr. b. May 14, 1926, d. April 7, 1994
Marriage*She married Russell George Elmore Sr., son of Letcher Craig Elmore and Verlie E. Maude Trenor.3,4,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Lorraine Fisher Elmore obituary in the Mar 11, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Pearlie Payne Fisher obitutary in the Dec 1, 2005 edition.
  3. [S366] And Margarette Tynan Rena Worthen Stephen Taylor, Cemeteries of Craig Co., Virginia.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell G. Elmore, Sr. obituary in the Apr 9, 1994 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell G. Elmore, Jr. obituary in the Oct 7, 2011 edition.

Russell George Elmore Jr.1,2,3

M, b. May 13, 1949, d. October 5, 2011
FatherRussell George Elmore Sr.1,2,3 b. May 14, 1926, d. April 7, 1994
MotherAlice Lorraine Fisher1,2,3 b. January 30, 1928, d. March 9, 2005
     Russell George Elmore Jr. was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.3 He was born on May 13, 1949.4 He married Carrie Ring, daughter of James Russell "Jim" Ring Sr., circa 1986.3 Russell George Elmore Jr. died on October 5, 2011 at Virginia at age 62.4,3 He Russell G. Elmore Jr., 62, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011. Russell was a truck driver for over 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell Sr. and Alice Elmore. He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Carrie R. Elmore; sons, Greg Elmore and Chris Ring; grandchildren, Austin and Westin Elmore; sister, Barbara Davis and husband, Douglas; nephews Darrell Frango and Darren (Sharon) Frango; nieces, Angie (Mike) Allen and Debbie (David) Boitnotte; and numerous special friends. Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, October 8, 2011, at the New Castle Christian Church with Dr. Ernie Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at West View Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2011, at Paitsel Funeral Home. on October 7, 2011.3

Family

Carrie Ring
Marriage*He married Carrie Ring, daughter of James Russell "Jim" Ring Sr., circa 1986.3 
Child
  • Greg Elmore2,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell G. Elmore, Sr. obituary in the Apr 9, 1994 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Lorraine Fisher Elmore obituary in the Mar 11, 2005 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell G. Elmore, Jr. obituary in the Oct 7, 2011 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Harriett Hutchinson Farrier1,2

F, b. May 16, 1934, d. January 22, 2022
     Harriett Hutchinson Farrier Harriet Hutchison Farrier Hypes, 87, passed away in her home, Saturday, January 22, 2022, in the Sinking Creek Valley of Craig Co, VA. She was born May 16, 1934, in Simmonsville, VA to Bill and Neva Hutchison Farrier. She married Carlysle D Hypes on September 2, 1955. Preceding her in death are her parents, W.L and Neva Farrier; her husband, CD Hypes; her brother and sister-in-law W. L and Geraldine Farrier, Jr. She is survived by her daughters Carla (Rodney) Williams of the Sinking Creek Valley of Craig Co, VA and Ann (Bryan) Armel of Cody, WY. Her grandchildren Laura Williams, James (Christine) Armel and Sarah Armel and two great grandchildren, Beckett and Myles Armel. Also surviving her are loving nephews and niece and family friends. Harriet graduated from Maywood School in 1951. She received a bachelor's degree from Emory & Henry College and a master's degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. Harriet spent 30 years as a teacher and guidance counselor. She taught in the Virginia counties of Washington, Amelia, Rockbridge, and Craig. She was active in her local education associations and a member of the education organization of Delta Kappa Gamma. Harriet loved family and friends. Her hobbies were cooking, sewing, and quilting. She made her daughters’ wedding gowns, and many clothes for her children and grandchildren. Harriet loved travelling and seeing other places in Virginia and the US. In 1979, CD and Harriet returned to their beloved home in the Sinking Creek Valley. She spent 25 years as the pianist for Bethel United Methodist Church. She sang in the choir and taught adult Bible study. Harriet continued as communion steward for Bethel United Methodist Church after her mother, Neva H. Farrier, and her grandmother, Ressie McGuire Farrier. Harriet was a cherished member of her family, friends and community. Her family was blessed by her love and support. She is at peace with her Savior. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Bethel United Methodist Church with Pastor Charles Stacy officiating. Interment will follow at Ross Cemetery.2 She was buried at Ross Cemetery, near Rt. 606, east of Rt. 615, Craig Co., Virginia.2 She was born on May 16, 1934 at Simmonsville, Craig Co., Virginia.2 She married Carlysle D. "C. D." Hypes, son of James Watson Hypes Jr. and Laura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor, on September 2, 1955 at Craig Co., Virginia.3,4,5,1,2 As of September 2, 1955,her married name was Hypes. Harriett Hutchinson Farrier died on January 22, 2022 at Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia, at age 87.2

Family

Carlysle D. "C. D." Hypes b. November 9, 1933, d. June 14, 2012
Marriage*She married Carlysle D. "C. D." Hypes, son of James Watson Hypes Jr. and Laura Beatrice "Trixie" Trenor, on September 2, 1955 at Craig Co., Virginia.3,4,5,1,2 
Children
  • Carla Harriett Hypes1,2,6
  • Ann Farrier Hypes1,6,2

Citations

  1. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Carlysle D. Hypes obituary.
  2. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Harriet Hutchison Farrier Hypes obituary.
  3. [S46] Stephen A. Taylor & Rena B. Worthen, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1939-1962.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Neva Hutchison Farrier obituary in the Dec 27, 1992 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wayne Moore Hypes obituary in the Jun 11, 2005 edition.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Rubye Danease Rose1,2,3,4

F, b. April 21, 1929, d. June 27, 2009
FatherPaul Luther Rose1,5,6,3 b. April 10, 1910, d. December 4, 1985
MotherIrene Elizabeth Britts1,5,6,3 b. July 8, 1911, d. September 18, 1985
     Rubye Danease Rose was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.5,7 She was born on April 21, 1929 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3,4,7 As of October 2, 1948,her married name was Layman.2 She married Henry Harrison Layman, son of Everetts Clarence Layman and Sadie Thelma Ridinger, on October 2, 1948 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 Rubye Danease Rose and Henry Harrison Layman were divorced on March 13, 1969 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 As of April 25, 1969,her married name was Davis.2 Rubye Danease Rose married Fred William Davis on April 25, 1969 at Camden, Kershaw Co., South Carolina.2,5,8,7 Rubye Danease Rose died on June 27, 2009 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 80.5,9,7 She Rubye Rose Davis, 80, of Roanoke County, was called Home to be with The Lord in Heaven on June 27, 2009. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Heaven is blessed with a beautiful angel. Rubye was the daughter of the late Paul and Irene Rose. She is survived by her husband, Fred W. Davis; daughter, Susan Chau of Roanoke; daughter and son-in-law, Sharon Layman and Gary Greer of Salem;, her grandson, Shanon Chau and Shanon's father, Ty Chau, as well as other family members and friends including special church friends. Rubye will be fondly remembered by all that knew her for her loving nature and for her grace and strength. Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at Oakeys North Chapel, the Rev. Wally Newcomb officiating, burial will follow at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Oakeys North Chapel. 540-362-1237. on June 29, 2009.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 42, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 371, District 81-4E, North Roanoke, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family 1

Henry Harrison Layman b. August 21, 1925, d. April 14, 2002
Marriage*Rubye Danease Rose married Henry Harrison Layman, son of Everetts Clarence Layman and Sadie Thelma Ridinger, on October 2, 1948 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 
Divorce* Rubye Danease Rose and Henry Harrison Layman were divorced on March 13, 1969 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 
Children
  • Susan Irene Layman5,8,3
  • Sharon Virginia Layman5,3

Family 2

Fred William Davis b. August 4, 1931, d. January 20, 2010
Marriage*Rubye Danease Rose married Fred William Davis on April 25, 1969 at Camden, Kershaw Co., South Carolina.2,5,8,7 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1320] Steve Taylor, "Descendants of George M. Craft."
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rubye Rose Davis obituary in the Jun 29, 2009 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred William Davis obituary in the Jan 21, 2010 edition.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

William David Paxton1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 9, 1929, d. November 28, 2012
FatherClifford Clyde Paxton7,2,8,9,10,11,12 b. March 27, 1906, d. January 20, 1970
MotherDaisy Mobee Saunders7,2,8,9,10,11,12 b. September 2, 1903, d. March 21, 1979
     William David Paxton was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.3,13 He was born on July 9, 1929 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.14,13,5 He married Mavis Clorley in January, 1953 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1,4 William David Paxton died on November 28, 2012 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 83.3,13,6 He William David Paxton, 83 of New Castle, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, November 28, 2012. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Mavis Paxton; daughter, Katherine Marie; and two sisters, Jane Kendall and Virginia Paxton. He is survived by two sons, David L. Paxton and wife, Cindy, of New Castle and Mike Paxton, of New Castle; two grandchildren, Jessie Bostic and husband, Eric, of New Castle and Stevie Paxton and wife, Taryn, of Roanoke; one great-grandchild, Landon Pierce Bostic; four brothers, Michael Paxton and wife, Betty, of Boonesmill, Walton Paxton and wife, Joy, of New Castle, Bobby Paxton and wife, Peggy, of Salem, and Glenn Paxton, of New Castle; two sisters, Leona Filkins, of Salem, and Helen Cogsdale, of Roanoke. Mr. Paxton served in the United States Air force from 1950-1954 and retired from General Electric after 33 years of service. He was an active member of the VFW Post #4491 and the New Castle Christian Church. He enjoyed many trips to Canada over the years with friends and family where he loved to fish and hunt. He was also an avid collector of genealogy and published three books. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, December 2, 2012, at Paitsel Funeral Home with Dr. Ernie Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery with military rites performed by VFW Post #4491. The family will receive friends 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, December 1, 2012. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Craig County Rescue Squad or Fire Dept. on December 1, 2012.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 150, District 3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 281, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 184, District 23-5, Paint Bank, Craig Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1950Timber worker12

Family

Mavis Clorley b. September 1, 1930, d. May 10, 2004
Marriage*William David Paxton married Mavis Clorley in January, 1953 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mavis Clorley Paxton obituary in the May 12, 2004 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia L. Paxton obituary in the Oct 9, 2007 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William David Paxton obituary in the Dec 1, 2012 edition.
  4. [S6677] Unknown compiler, England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jane Sybil Paxton Kendall obituary in the Jan 19, 2003 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Clyde Michael Paxton obituary.
  11. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Robert E. Paxton obituary.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S1254] Ruth G. Hale, West View Cemetery, Craig Co., VA.
  14. [S1321] Steve Taylor, "Descendants of John Spencer Craft."
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Sebert Tyler Looney1,2,3,4

M, b. November 8, 1927, d. February 11, 2009
FatherFrank Roscoe Looney5,1,2,6,7 b. March 15, 1901, d. November 17, 1983
MotherMurphy Orine Looney5,1,2,6,7 b. June 7, 1905, d. August 24, 1999
     Sebert Tyler Looney was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.3 He was born on November 8, 1927 at Craig Co., Virginia.8,4 He married Roberta Christine Rose, daughter of Kenneth Watson Rose and Gladys C. Caldwell, on March 23, 1951 at Paint Bank, Craig Co., Virginia.2 Sebert Tyler Looney died on February 11, 2009 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 81.8,3 He LOONEY, Sebert Tyler, 81, of Richmond, died February 11, 2009 at McGuire VA Hospital. He is survived by his son, Sebert Watson Looney and his wife, Bonnie; two daughters, Carolyn Thurston and Lynn Larnerd; grandson, Christopher Larnerd; brother, Fred Looney; and sisters, Jane Barnes and Barbara Reynolds. Ty served in the Air Force during World War II and achieved the rank of Second Lieutenant. He was a Mason and civil engineer doing highway and bridge work in the local area for over 40 years. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Bliley's-Chippenham, 6900 Hull Street Road. Inurnment at Arlington Cemetery on a later date. on December 12, 2009.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 38, District 3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 113, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia6

Family

Roberta Christine Rose
Marriage*Sebert Tyler Looney married Roberta Christine Rose, daughter of Kenneth Watson Rose and Gladys C. Caldwell, on March 23, 1951 at Paint Bank, Craig Co., Virginia.2 
Children
  • Carolyn Patricia Looney5,3,9
  • Sebert Watson Looney5,3
  • Roberta Lynn Looney5,3,9

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S46] Stephen A. Taylor & Rena B. Worthen, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1939-1962.
  3. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Sebert Tyler Looney obituary in the Jan 12, 1999 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Murphy Orine Looney obituary in the Aug 26, 1999 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Jane Looney Barnes obituary in the Mar 9, 2019 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Mary Ellen Jewell

F, b. June 19, 1825, d. before 1910
FatherJohn Jewell1
MotherChristina Hall1
     Mary Ellen Jewell was buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Rt. 624 east of Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 She was born on June 19, 1825 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 She married Capt. John B. Doyle, son of William F. Doyle and Margaret Burgantine, on December 3, 1849 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 As of December 3, 1849,her married name was Doyle. Mary Ellen Jewell died before 1910 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1

Family

Capt. John B. Doyle b. circa 1828, d. before 1900
Marriage*She married Capt. John B. Doyle, son of William F. Doyle and Margaret Burgantine, on December 3, 1849 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S637] "Doyle - The Herbert Wade Doyle, Jr. Family,."
  2. [S19] All My Relations, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=andeli&recno=433

Ray Gifford/Grifford Goff1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 27, 1916, d. October 13, 2001
FatherEmmett A. "Mitt" Goff1,7,3,6 b. September 11, 1883, d. July 26, 1967
MotherLala C. Angle1,7,3,6 b. June 16, 1884, d. August 11, 1974
     His Social Security Number was 228-05-3115.2 Ray Gifford/Grifford Goff was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 He was born on October 27, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,3,4,5,6 He married Bonnie Irene Conner, daughter of Waller Cleveland Conner and Arminda Ellen "Minnie" Poff, on April 24, 1943 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,9,10,4 Ray Gifford/Grifford Goff died on October 13, 2001 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 84.8,2,4,11 He CHECK - Ray Gifford Goff, 84, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2001 at his home. Survivors include: his wife, Bonnie Conner Goff, Check; sons and daughters-in-law, Sheldon Ray and Sheila Goff, Salem, Wayne and Reba Goff, Check; grandchildren, Lorrie Goff, Johnson City, Tennessee, Wesley Goff, Stacy Goff, Kristin Goff, Check; great-grandchildren, Tempry Goff, Jordon Goff, Bethany Goff. Burial was in Huffville Cemetery. on October 18, 2001.2

Census Records

1950Dwelling 119, District 32-13, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1950Farmer12

Family

Bonnie Irene Conner b. December 13, 1925, d. February 8, 2006
Marriage*Ray Gifford/Grifford Goff married Bonnie Irene Conner, daughter of Waller Cleveland Conner and Arminda Ellen "Minnie" Poff, on April 24, 1943 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,9,10,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Ray Gifford Goff obituary in the Oct 18, 2001 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S4407] Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Lala Angle Goff obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bonnie C. Goff obituary in the Feb 9, 2006 edition.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sheldon Ray Goff obituary in the Nov 27, 2001 edition.
  14. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.