Susie R. "Susia" Harold1

F, b. October 9, 1921, d. October 1, 2009
     Her Social Security Number was 233-32-7142.2 Her married name was Boggs.1 Susie R. "Susia" Harold married Willard Dalton Boggs, son of John L. Boggs and Glada Brannon.1 Susie R. "Susia" Harold was born on October 9, 1921 at West Virginia.2 She died on October 1, 2009 at Florida at age 87.2

Family

Willard Dalton Boggs b. June 5, 1916, d. October 17, 1996
Marriage*She married Willard Dalton Boggs, son of John L. Boggs and Glada Brannon.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1868] Sondra Reger, "Elmore family," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 9, 2009 and Sep, Oct & Nov, 2011.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S1928] Florida Today, From the Willard Dalton Boggs obituary in the Oct 19, 1996 edition.

Jennie Louise Jinker1

F, b. July 17, 1913, d. June 15, 1984
     Jennie Louise Jinker was buried at Arlington Park Cemetery, 6920 Lone Star Road, Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida.2 Her Social Security Number was 171-18-9426.3 She was born on July 17, 1913.3,4 As of January 9, 1958,her married name was Allen.1 She married William Melvin Allen, son of Charles William Allen and Josie Catherine Slusser, on January 9, 1958.1 Jennie Louise Jinker died on June 15, 1984 at Duval Co., Florida, at age 70.4

Family

William Melvin Allen b. August 16, 1908, d. November 15, 1990
Marriage*She married William Melvin Allen, son of Charles William Allen and Josie Catherine Slusser, on January 9, 1958.1 

Citations

  1. [S1868] Sondra Reger, "Elmore family," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 9, 2009 and Sep, Oct & Nov, 2011.
  2. [S3385] Arlington Park Cemetery, Duval Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.

Frances Adeline Weaver1,2,3

F, b. April 24, 1916, d. July 10, 1965
     Frances Adeline Weaver was buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, 203 Maple Hill Drive, Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama.2 She was born on April 24, 1916 at Roanoke, Virginia; Her gravestone has a birth date of Apr 23, 1916.1,2,3 As of September 24, 1936,her married name was Manning.1 She married Otho Eugene Manning, son of Jonathan Huey Manning and Lillie Frances Craighead, on September 24, 1936 at Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,1 Frances Adeline Weaver died on July 10, 1965 at Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama, at age 49.2,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 74, District 119-4, Roanoke, Virginia6
1950Dwelling 4, District 101-74, Alexandria, Virginia7

Family

Otho Eugene Manning b. June 1, 1910, d. August 14, 1961
Marriage*Frances Adeline Weaver married Otho Eugene Manning, son of Jonathan Huey Manning and Lillie Frances Craighead, on September 24, 1936 at Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,1 
Children
  • Carole Ann Manning8,7
  • David Eugene Manning8,7

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S2767] Maple Hill Cemetery, Madison Co., AL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=morrow&GSfn=harold&GSby=1924&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=29769533&CRid=24196&df=all&
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S2854] Dave Manning, "Otho Eugene Manning," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Sep 26, 2011.
  5. [S3545] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the James Lee Manning, Jr. obituary in the Dec 27, 1992 edition.

Velva Jean Purdy1,2,3,4

F, b. May 18, 1928, d. June 29, 2020
FatherKyle Huston Purdy Sr.2,5,6,4,7 b. September 15, 1896, d. December 15, 1968
MotherDora Mattie Sigmon2,5,6,4,7 b. July 13, 1907, d. March 19, 1974
     Velva Jean Purdy Jean Purdy Martin, 92 of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 29, 2020, at the Joseph C. Thomas Center at Richfield. She was born on May 18, 1928, to the late Kyle and Dora Sigmon Purdy. Jean retired from Elizabeth Arden after 25 years of faithful service where numerous relationships and memories were made. Those who knew her best will remember her for always smiling and saw her as an exceedingly kind and loving friend. Along with her twin sister, June, she would enjoy going to the Salem Farmers Market to listen to music, where they were known as the “Toe Tapping Twins.” Above it all, she will be remembered for her strength during life’s storms and the Love she conveyed, not only to her family, but everyone she met. Jean’s infectious smile and kindness will certainly be missed! In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth C. Martin; brother; Paul Purdy; and sister; June P. DeWease. Family remaining to cherish her memory includes her daughters; Renee Clark, of Troutville, Va. and Velva Ann Flick (David), of Salem; sister, Shirley P. Thomas, of Blacksburg, Va; three grandchildren, Shana Jackson (Bryan), of Aldie, Va., Chris Shepperd (Karrie), of Roanoke, Va., and Michelle Honaker (Brett), of Roanoke, Va; four great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Alexander, Ashton, and Annalise Honaker, all of Roanoke, Va., Jay Arney, of Forrest, Va., and Sydney Jackson, of Aldie, Va. One niece and three nephews also survive. To respect the families wishes, all services will be private at Sherwood Memorial Park in Salem.7 She was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 She was born on May 18, 1928 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,7 She married Kennet Curwood Martin, son of Luke Theodore Martin Sr. and Cecil C. Stevens, on September 9, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,7 As of September 9, 1946,her married name was Martin.4 Velva Jean Purdy died on June 29, 2020 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 92.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 111, District 27, Roanoke, Virginia6
1940Dwelling 259, District 119-30, Roanoke, Virginia5

Family

Kennet Curwood Martin b. August 4, 1927, d. April 30, 1954
Marriage*Velva Jean Purdy married Kennet Curwood Martin, son of Luke Theodore Martin Sr. and Cecil C. Stevens, on September 9, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,7 
Children
  • Brenda Renee Martin8,4,7
  • Velva Ann Martin4,7

Citations

  1. [S2855] Renee S. Clark, "Mattie Dora Sigmon," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Oct 3, 2011.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, from the June Purdy DeWease obituary in the Jan 13, 2013 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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Jean Purdy Martin obituary.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the R. Paul Shepperd obitutary in the Aug 25, 1992 edition.

Raymond Paul Shepperd1,2,3,4

M, b. March 5, 1946, d. August 23, 1992
     Raymond Paul Shepperd was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.1,3 His Social Security Number was 228-58-1694.5 He was born on March 5, 1946 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.5,2,4,6,3 He married Brenda Renee Martin, daughter of Kennet Curwood Martin and Velva Jean Purdy, on June 9, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,1,2 Raymond Paul Shepperd died on August 23, 1992 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 46.5,1,3,6 He R. Paul Shepperd, age 46, of Rainbow Forest, Troutville, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, August 23, 1992. He was a longtime employee of S & D Coffee and an active member of the Bonsack Baptist Church. Mr. Shepperd was preceded in death by his father, Earnest Shepperd. Surviving are his wife, Renee Martin Shepperd; one son, Chris P. Shepperd, and one daughter, Michelle R. Shepperd, both of the home; his mother, Lula Frances Shepperd, Hardy; four brothers, Chester Shepperd, Bedford; Larry Shepperd, Roanoke; George Shepperd, Rocky Mount; Robert Shepperd, Bedford; five sisters, Mabel Harden, Frances Shelor, both of Hardy: Dorothy Kane, Bedford; Christine Metcalf, Hardy; Ann Thomason, Roanoke; his mother-in-law, Jean P. Martin, Roanoke; also surviving are a number of nieces and nephews and other devoted family members. Interment will be in the Old Dominion Memorial Gardens in Botetourt County. on August 25, 1992.1

Family

Brenda Renee Martin
Marriage*He married Brenda Renee Martin, daughter of Kennet Curwood Martin and Velva Jean Purdy, on June 9, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,1,2 
Children
  • Christopher Paul "Chris" Shepperd1
  • Michelle Renee Shepperd1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the R. Paul Shepperd obitutary in the Aug 25, 1992 edition.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  7. [S2855] Renee S. Clark, "Mattie Dora Sigmon," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Oct 3, 2011.

Robert Benjamin Perdue1,2,3,4

M, b. August 12, 1899, d. September 23, 1960
     His Social Security Number was 223-28-2005.5 Robert Benjamin Perdue was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,1 He was born on August 12, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6,2,3,4 He married Mary Ella Hall, daughter of Andrew Merritt Hall and Alice Victoria "Allie" Collins, on November 20, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6 Robert Benjamin Perdue died on September 23, 1960 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 61.5,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 258, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 126, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1930Farmer7
1940Farmer8

Family

Mary Ella Hall b. January 8, 1903, d. August 25, 1925
Marriage*Robert Benjamin Perdue married Mary Ella Hall, daughter of Andrew Merritt Hall and Alice Victoria "Allie" Collins, on November 20, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.