Naomi Francis Hancock1,2,3

F, b. November 29, 1922, d. February 9, 2015
     Naomi Francis Hancock was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 She was born on November 29, 1922 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,4 As of September 1, 1948,her married name was Shank.1 She married Ralph Leslie Shank, son of Thomas Leslie "Tom" Shank and Mary Clara Cooper, on September 1, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 Naomi Francis Hancock died on February 9, 2015 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 92.3,4 She Naomi Francis Shank Nagy, 92, of Roanoke, Va., peacefully departed this life on Monday, February 9, 2015. She was a sweet, loving, spunky lady who had a gift for gab. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Bettie Hancock; infant son, Avon Harley Overstreet Jr. (Buttercup); brother, Robert M. Hancock; sister, Margaret Hancock Minnix; and beloved husband, Ralph Leslie Shank. She is survived by her husband, Joseph W. Nagy; stepchildren, Margaret (Danny) Sprouse, and Joseph N. Nagy; son, Robert D. Howard; grandchildren, Steven, Michael, Ginger; son, Ralph Alan (Vickie) Shank; grandchildren, Janet, Lesley, Mary; daughter, Teresa (Clyde) Hedge; grandchildren, Len, Mariekan, Benjie, Chuck, Justin; and numerous great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held at noon on Friday, February 13, 2015, at Oakey's North Chapel. The interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on February 12, 2015.3

Family

Ralph Leslie Shank b. January 21, 1924, d. April 6, 1982
Marriage*She married Ralph Leslie Shank, son of Thomas Leslie "Tom" Shank and Mary Clara Cooper, on September 1, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 
Children
  • Teresa Anne Shank1,2
  • Ralph Alan Shank1,3,2

Citations

  1. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Naomi Francis Shank Nagy obituary in the Feb 12, 2015 edition.
  4. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&

Billy Jeanne White1,2,3,4

M, b. April 19, 1927
     Billy Jeanne White was born on April 19, 1927 at Ingleside, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3 He married Norma Jean Shank, daughter of Thomas Leslie "Tom" Shank and Mary Clara Cooper, on November 8, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 Billy Jeanne White and Norma Jean Shank were divorced on December 13, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia.4

Family

Norma Jean Shank b. August 3, 1937, d. March 4, 2007
Marriage*Billy Jeanne White married Norma Jean Shank, daughter of Thomas Leslie "Tom" Shank and Mary Clara Cooper, on November 8, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 
Divorce* Billy Jeanne White and Norma Jean Shank were divorced on December 13, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Leonard Eugene "Lenny" Fagan1,2,3,4

M, b. March 1, 1948, d. December 20, 2010
     Leonard Eugene "Lenny" Fagan was buried at Gardner Family Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia.2 He was born on March 1, 1948 at Virginia.2,3,4 He married Teresa Anne Shank, daughter of Ralph Leslie Shank and Naomi Francis Hancock, on June 14, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3 Leonard Eugene "Lenny" Fagan and Teresa Anne Shank were divorced on July 3, 1974 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 Leonard Eugene "Lenny" Fagan died on December 20, 2010 at Georgia at age 62.2 He Leonard E. (Lenny) Fagan, 62, of Fairmount, Ga., and formerly of Roanoke, Va., passed away on December 20, 2010. He was born on March 1, 1948, son of the late Ross H. Fagan and Paulita G. Fagan. He is survived by his son, Len and his wife, Vanessa; grandchildren, Wyatt, Anna and Jonas; sister, Mary Beth and her husband, Randy Layman; and nephews, Aaron and Thomas Layman. A Memorial Service will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, December 30, 2010, at Fairview Presbyterian Church in Hillsville, Va., with Steve Agee officiating. Interment will follow at the Gardner Family Cemetery in Hillsville. The family requests memorials be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or to Habitat for Humanity. on December 28, 2010.2

Family

Teresa Anne Shank
Marriage*He married Teresa Anne Shank, daughter of Ralph Leslie Shank and Naomi Francis Hancock, on June 14, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3 
Divorce* Leonard Eugene "Lenny" Fagan and Teresa Anne Shank were divorced on July 3, 1974 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard E. Fagan obituary in the Dec 28, 2010 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Providencia Perfecta Rosa1,2,3

F, b. April 19, 1924, d. September 6, 2017
     Providencia Perfecta Rosa was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.4 She was born on April 19, 1924 at Puerto Rico.4,5 She married Clyde Arthur Poff Jr., son of Clyde Arthur Poff Sr. and Claudine Elizabeth Page, on March 15, 1943 at San Juan, Puerto Rico.1,3 As of March 15, 1943,her married name was Poff.3 Providencia Perfecta Rosa died on September 6, 2017 at age 93.4

Census Records

1950Dwelling 150, District 16-93, Gaithersburg, Montgomery Co., Maryland5

Family

Clyde Arthur Poff Jr. b. December 23, 1920, d. July 14, 2013
Marriage*Providencia Perfecta Rosa married Clyde Arthur Poff Jr., son of Clyde Arthur Poff Sr. and Claudine Elizabeth Page, on March 15, 1943 at San Juan, Puerto Rico.1,3 
Children
  • Evelyn Claudine Poff1,6,5
  • Karl Allen Poff1,2,6,5
  • Clyde Arthur Poff Jr.1,6,5
  • William Lucien Poff+1,2,6,5 b. February 17, 1949, d. April 7, 1999
  • Anna C. Poff1,6
  • Donna R. Poff1,6
  • George B. Poff1,6
  • Michael J. Poff1,6

Citations

  1. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the William Lucien Poff obituary in the Apr 9, 1999 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S13175] Unknown compiler, Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001.
  4. [S3235] Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S620] Washington Post, The, From the Clyde A. Poff, Sr. in the Jul 25, 2013 edition.