Helen Ruth Chafin1,2
F, b. August 3, 1903, d. October 29, 1982
Helen Ruth Chafin was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,2 Her Social Security Number was 225-64-1636.4 She was born on August 3, 1903 at Virginia.4,2 As of July 6, 1931,her married name was Ridinger.1 She married Otto Ray "Ott" Ridinger, son of Harvey Jackson Ridinger and Sarah Alice Wimmer, on July 6, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Helen Ruth Chafin died on October 29, 1982 at Radford, Virginia, at age 79.3,2
Family | Otto Ray "Ott" Ridinger b. November 15, 1899, d. November 9, 1966 |
Marriage* | Helen Ruth Chafin married Otto Ray "Ott" Ridinger, son of Harvey Jackson Ridinger and Sarah Alice Wimmer, on July 6, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 |
Citations
- [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
Lowell Eugene Wade1,2,3,4,5,6
M, b. December 25, 1932, d. May 27, 2019
Father | Haden Alvah Wade1,7,8,2,9,4 b. March 2, 1901, d. March 14, 1963 |
Mother | Nellie Elizabeth "Elinor" Light1,7,8,2,9,4 b. December 28, 1905, d. May 17, 1994 |
Lowell Eugene Wade was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.10 He was born on December 25, 1932 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,4,5,6 He married Carole Dean Hawley on July 12, 1958 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.8,2 Lowell Eugene Wade and Carole Dean Hawley were divorced on July 9, 1974 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.6 Lowell Eugene Wade married Jeanette Elizabeth Harmon on December 26, 1991 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3 Lowell Eugene Wade died on May 27, 2019 at Virginia at age 86.4 He Lowell E. Wade, 86, Lowell was born a genius on December 25, 1932 on a sack of potatoes in an old country store. He passed away peacefully May 27, 2019. Lowell was preceded in death by his parents, Hayden and Elinor Wade and a son Lowell Scott Wade. Surviving family are his wife, Jeanette H. Wade; his sister, Freda Teel; his son, Gregory Wade and wife Wanda. Grandchildren, Elinor (Greg), Meaghan and Bryce ( Scott) a step daughter, Laura and his two loving and biting dogs. Lowell served in the army working on tanks in Germany and then graduated from VPI. After graduation he went to Chicago meat cutting school and returned home to work in his parents grocery business. He went on after taking over the business to grow the business to 6 supermarkets and 12 convenience stores. Lowell was one of a kind, a visionary and trailblazer in his endeavors during his time. He has left a legacy of kindness and respect as well as accomplishment in the New River Valley. Also brilliant, thoughtful, generous, never tiring, and educating. A great husband and father in his own unique way. Lowell would appreciate some humor and satire in his obituary. With this said, in lieu of flowers, as Lowell never liked flowers, please stop by Wade's and have some of Wade's finest pinto beans or fried chicken. Lol. Visitation is from 12 to 2 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 2019 with a graveside service after visitation ends. on May 30, 2019.4
Family 1 | Carole Dean Hawley |
Marriage* | Lowell Eugene Wade married Carole Dean Hawley on July 12, 1958 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.8,2 |
Divorce* | Lowell Eugene Wade and Carole Dean Hawley were divorced on July 9, 1974 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.6 |
Children |
Family 2 | Jeanette Elizabeth Harmon |
Marriage* | Lowell Eugene Wade married Jeanette Elizabeth Harmon on December 26, 1991 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3 |
Citations
- [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
- [S878] VA Montgomery Co., Register 4, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
- [S904] VA Montgomery Co., Register 13, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lowell E. Wade obituary in the May 30, 2019 edition.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
- [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Elinor Light Wade obituary in an undated edition.
- [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S5899] Sunset Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Erma Light Floyd obituary in the Jan 7, 2003 edition.
- [S937] VA Montgomery Co., Register 11, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
- [S1358] Virginia Montgomery Co., Register 15, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
Bondred Oat "Oatie" Martin1,2,3
M, b. July 3, 1891, d. February, 1969
His Social Security Number was 226-01-7384.4 Bondred Oat "Oatie" Martin was born on July 3, 1891 at Henry Co., Virginia.4,3 He married Eva Inez Taylor in September, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,5 Bondred Oat "Oatie" Martin died in February, 1969 at age 77.4
Family | Eva Inez Taylor b. October 1, 1892, d. July 4, 1972 |
Marriage* | He married Eva Inez Taylor in September, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,5 |
Citations
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Curtis E. Mills obituary in the Mar 25, 1998 edition.
- [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
- [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
Margaret Leona Pritchett1,2,3,4
F, b. December 14, 1914, d. April 24, 2010
Margaret Leona Pritchett was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 226-01-6085.6 She was born on December 14, 1914 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,6 As of November 12, 1938,her married name was Mills.4 She married Curtis Everett Mills, son of Noah Jasper A. Mills and Eva Inez Taylor, on November 12, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,4 Margaret Leona Pritchett died on April 24, 2010 at Virginia at age 95.3,6 She Margaret Leona Pritchett Mills, 95, of Roanoke County, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Everett Mills. Mrs. Mills was a member of Green Ridge Presbyterian Church. Surviving are her daughter, Kathryn Ann Mills Stull (Bob); sisters, Irene P. Milam (Charlie Allen Milam) and Jean P. Hudson (Arney Dalton Hudson); three nieces and a nephew. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Green Ridge Presbyterian Church, 7640 Alpine Road, Roanoke, Va. 24019. The Memorial Service will be at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 26, 2010, at Green Ridge Presbyterian Church. Her pastor, the Rev. Pattie D. Sewell will officiate. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until service time on Monday at the church. Arrangements are by Oakey's North Chapel and Crematory, 540-362-1237. on April 25, 2010.3
Family | Curtis Everett Mills b. April 1, 1914, d. March 24, 1998 |
Marriage* | Margaret Leona Pritchett married Curtis Everett Mills, son of Noah Jasper A. Mills and Eva Inez Taylor, on November 12, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,4 |
Child |
Citations
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Curtis E. Mills obituary in the Mar 25, 1998 edition.
- [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Margaret Leona Pritchett Mills obituary in the Apr 25, 2010 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
Ralph Ridinger1,2
M, b. September 25, 1897, d. December 4, 1907
Father | Amos Sherman Ridinger1,2 b. March 15, 1865, d. May 30, 1924 |
Mother | Mary Florence Wimmer1,2 b. June 2, 1876, d. June 15, 1949 |
Charles William Wheeling1
M, b. September 5, 1889
Charles William Wheeling was born on September 5, 1889 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 He married Rosa Bell Hollins, daughter of George Dennis Hollins and Sarah Jane Hale, on June 22, 1953 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,1
Family | Rosa Bell Hollins b. October 25, 1893, d. July 8, 1990 |
Marriage* | Charles William Wheeling married Rosa Bell Hollins, daughter of George Dennis Hollins and Sarah Jane Hale, on June 22, 1953 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,1 |
Citations
Infant Lloyd1
F, b. September 18, 1960, d. September 18, 1960
Father | Mark Richards Lloyd III1 b. November 21, 1932, d. April 13, 1997 |
Mother | Barbara June Martin1 b. January 8, 1932, d. May 13, 2011 |
Infant Lloyd was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 She died on September 18, 1960 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 She was born on September 18, 1960 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1
Citations
- [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.