Sarah Louise Davis1,2,3

F, b. July 29, 1911, d. December 16, 1966
     Sarah Louise Davis was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.2 She was born on July 29, 1911 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2 As of September 26, 1936,her married name was Sowder.1 She married Eugene Ronald Sowder, son of Eugene Augustus "Gene" Sowder and Ora Curtis Poff, on September 26, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 Sarah Louise Davis died on December 16, 1966 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 55.2,3 She Louise Davis Sowder, 3903 Richland Ave., NW, died Friday in a Roanoke hospital. She was the wife of Eugene R. Sowder. Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ruth S. Horton; a son, William Robert Sowder; and a brother, Harry L. Davis, all of Roanoke. on December 17, 1966.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 116, District 119-42, Roanoke, Virginia4
1950Dwelling 93, District 120-15, Roanoke, Virginia5

Family

Eugene Ronald Sowder b. January 18, 1914, d. April 22, 1984
Marriage*Sarah Louise Davis married Eugene Ronald Sowder, son of Eugene Augustus "Gene" Sowder and Ora Curtis Poff, on September 26, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Davis Sowder obituary in the Dec 17, 1966 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Ruth Sowder Horton obituary in the Oct 19, 1994 edition.

Ruth Rives Sowder1,2,3

F, b. March 11, 1940, d. October 17, 1994
FatherEugene Ronald Sowder1,2,4,5,3,6 b. January 18, 1914, d. April 22, 1984
MotherSarah Louise Davis1,2,4,5,3,6 b. July 29, 1911, d. December 16, 1966
     Her Social Security Number was 231-52-0664.3 Ruth Rives Sowder was buried at Virginia Memorial Park, Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia.7,6 She was born on March 11, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.8,3 As of November 1, 1960,her married name was Horton.2 She married Virgil Cleveland Horton on November 1, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,9,6 Ruth Rives Sowder died on October 17, 1994 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 54.3,10,11,6 She Mrs. Ruth Sowder Horton, 54, of 5205 Wedgewood Road, died Monday, Oct. 17, 1994, in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of Vic Horton. Born in Roanoke March 11, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Ronald and Sarah David Sowder. In addition to her husband, she is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Susan H. and Dan Overstreet, and two grandsons, Stuart Overstreet and Will Overstreet, all of Bedford; and one brother, William Robert Sowder of Memphis, Tenn. A graveside funeral service will be conducted at Virginia Memorial Park. on October 19, 1994.6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 116, District 119-42, Roanoke, Virginia1
1950Dwelling 93, District 120-15, Roanoke, Virginia4

Family

Virgil Cleveland Horton b. January 28, 1939, d. August 16, 2022
Marriage*Ruth Rives Sowder married Virgil Cleveland Horton on November 1, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,9,6 
Child
  • Susan Leigh Horton2,9,6

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Davis Sowder obituary in the Dec 17, 1966 edition.
  6. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Ruth Sowder Horton obituary in the Oct 19, 1994 edition.
  7. [S5425] Virginia Memorial Park, Bedford Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S8701] Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, online tharpfuneralhome.com, From the Virgil C. Horton obituary.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Louise Catherine Holly1,2

F, b. March 12, 1914, d. June 10, 1999
     Her Social Security Number was 226-01-9672.2 Louise Catherine Holly and Charles Randolph Aldridge were divorced.1 Louise Catherine Holly was born on March 12, 1914 at Twin Branch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.2 As of December 28, 1939,her married name was Aldridge.1 She married Charles Randolph Aldridge, son of Charles Philip Aldridge and Celeste Kate Sowder, on December 28, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Louise Catherine Holly died on June 10, 1999 at age 85.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 93, District 119-37, Roanoke, Virginia3
1940Waitress3

Family

Charles Randolph Aldridge b. May 21, 1911, d. September 29, 1969
Divorce*Louise Catherine Holly and Charles Randolph Aldridge were divorced.1 
Marriage* Louise Catherine Holly married Charles Randolph Aldridge, son of Charles Philip Aldridge and Celeste Kate Sowder, on December 28, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

William Edward Lester1,2,3

M, b. November 10, 1970, d. December 28, 2012
FatherLamar Augustus Lester Sr.1,2 b. June 3, 1931, d. July 24, 1998
MotherIrene Laura Matthews1,2 b. January 16, 1934
     His Social Security Number was 254-33-4673.4 William Edward Lester was buried at Joanne H. Roberts Memorial Garden, 450 North Cromwell Road, Chatham Co., Georgia.3 He William (Bill) Edward Lester, age 42, passed away Friday evening, December 28, 2012, at his home. Bill was a graduate of Johnson High School and was employed by Publix Supermarket on Wilmington Island. Bill was a lifelong member of the Wilmington Island Presbyterian Church. Bill was predeceased by his father, Lamar A. Lester, Sr. and his grandparents. Bill is survived by his mother, Irene M. Lester; brother, Lamar A. Lester, Jr. (Dwan); sister, Laura Lester Simpson (Ed); nephews, Lamar A. Lester, III and Michael Hunter Lester; niece, Irene Matthews Simpson (Mattie), and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was known as and called "Uncle Bull" by Lamar, Hunter, and Mattie. Bill was a people-person who loved his family and friends deeply and openly. No one remained a stranger for long after meeting Bill. He gladly shared a hug with anyone he knew or met. He was a NASCAR enthusiast with deep loyalty to Dale Earnhardt, Jr. He enjoyed going to races at Charlotte Motor Speedway, The Daytona 500, Atlanta Motor Speedway, Chicago Land Race Track, and Talladega. Bill was one of the first champions selected by the Low Country Downs Syndrome and Related Disorders Society. Bill enjoyed country and rock and roll music and traveled throughout the southeast to see his many favorites, including Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney, Toby Keith, and Jon Bon Jovi along with many others. Bill will be deeply missed by all of those whose lives he touched. He was a master at spreading cheer and never let his limitations hold him back. He brought smiles and laughter to many people during his short life.2 He was born on November 10, 1970.4,3 He died on December 28, 2012 at Savannah, Chatham Co., Georgia, at age 42.2,4,3

Citations

  1. [S1573] Atlanta Journal-Constitution, From the Lamar A. Lester, Sr. obituary in the Jul 27, 1998 edition.
  2. [S5177] Legacy.com, online http://www.legacy.com/obituaries, From the William Edward Lester obituary.
  3. [S14176] Joanne H. Roberts Memorial Garden, Chatham Co., GA, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Infant Squires1

?, b. 1858, d. October, 1858
FatherEphraim/Ephram Squires1 b. circa 1821, d. November, 1877
MotherMartha Ellender Conner1 b. circa 1823, d. February, 1877
     Infant Squires was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.1 Infant Squires was born in 1858.1 Infant Squires died in October, 1858.1

Jon Riluy Stahl1

M, b. December 10, 1933, d. January 16, 1993
FatherClyde Smith Stahl1 b. November 14, 1901, d. July 11, 1960
MotherHelen Geary Goodlow1 b. circa 1903, d. November 20, 1952
     Jon Riluy Stahl was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, 2177 Puowaina Drive, Honolulu, Honolulu Co., Hawaii.2 His Social Security Number was 542-34-3900.3 He was born on December 10, 1933 at Burns, Harney Co., Oregon.1,2,3 He married Marilyn Jane Mills on December 30, 1959 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,4 Jon Riluy Stahl died on January 16, 1993 at Oahu, Honolulu Co., Hawaii, at age 59; The SSDI has a death date of Jan 15, 1993.1,2,3

Family

Marilyn Jane Mills b. March 21, 1935, d. August 6, 1971
Marriage*He married Marilyn Jane Mills on December 30, 1959 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,4 

Citations

  1. [S4277] The Carpenter Family and Related Lines, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/53101355/person/13455296222?ssrc=
  2. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.

Marilyn Jane Mills1,2

F, b. March 21, 1935, d. August 6, 1971
     Marilyn Jane Mills was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, 2177 Puowaina Drive, Honolulu, Honolulu Co., Hawaii.3 She was born on March 21, 1935 at Seattle, King Co., Washington.1,3 As of December 30, 1959,her married name was Stahl.1 She married Jon Riluy Stahl, son of Clyde Smith Stahl and Helen Geary Goodlow, on December 30, 1959 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,2 Marilyn Jane Mills died on August 6, 1971 at age 36.3

Family

Jon Riluy Stahl b. December 10, 1933, d. January 16, 1993
Marriage*She married Jon Riluy Stahl, son of Clyde Smith Stahl and Helen Geary Goodlow, on December 30, 1959 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S4277] The Carpenter Family and Related Lines, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/53101355/person/13455296222?ssrc=
  2. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  3. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.

George Pfordt Hughet1

M, b. April 5, 1903, d. December 12, 1993
     George Pfordt Hughet was buried at Burns Cemetery, Burns, Harney Co., Oregon.1 His Social Security Number was 541-38-8387.2 He was born on April 5, 1903 at Burns, Harney Co., Oregon.1,3,2 He married Gladys Goldie Stahl, daughter of Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl and Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman, on November 23, 1930 at Burns, Harney Co., Oregon.4,1 George Pfordt Hughet died on December 12, 1993 at Burns, Harney Co., Oregon, at age 90.1,3,2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 68, District 13-3, Burns, Harney Co., Oregon5

Occupation

1940City recorder clerk5

Family

Gladys Goldie Stahl b. March 17, 1904, d. September 29, 1999
Marriage*George Pfordt Hughet married Gladys Goldie Stahl, daughter of Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl and Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman, on November 23, 1930 at Burns, Harney Co., Oregon.4,1 
Child
  • Roger E. Hughet5

Citations

  1. [S4279] Burns Cemetery, Harney Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  4. [S4277] The Carpenter Family and Related Lines, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/53101355/person/13455296222?ssrc=
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Madeline Stahl1,2,3

F, b. December 24, 1913, d. December 25, 1913
FatherRoy Duke "R.D." Stahl1 b. December 2, 1878, d. September 6, 1959
MotherLillian May "Lillie" Wehrman1 b. August 24, 1881, d. September 19, 1968
     Madeline Stahl was buried at Narrows Cemetery, Narrows, Harney Co., Oregon.3 She was born on December 24, 1913 at Burns, Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,2,3 She died on December 25, 1913 at Burns, Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S4277] The Carpenter Family and Related Lines, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/53101355/person/13455296222?ssrc=
  2. [S4280] Golden V. Jr. Adams, Harney County, Oregon, Cemetery Records.
  3. [S4281] Narrows Cemetery, Harney Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com

Herbert Lionel Frey Jr.1

M, b. May 28, 1927, d. March 29, 1974
     His Social Security Number was 543-20-2213.2 Herbert Lionel Frey Jr. was born on May 28, 1927 at Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,2 He married Theda Bara Stahl, daughter of Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl and Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman, on June 1, 1947 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,3 Herbert Lionel Frey Jr. died on March 29, 1974 at Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 46.1

Family

Theda Bara Stahl b. March 4, 1926, d. July 5, 1971
Marriage*He married Theda Bara Stahl, daughter of Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl and Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman, on June 1, 1947 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S4277] The Carpenter Family and Related Lines, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/53101355/person/13455296222?ssrc=
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.

Dean E. Billings1,2

M, b. November 9, 1923, d. September 10, 2006
     Dean E. Billings was born on November 9, 1923 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.3,2 He married Lenora J. Stahl, daughter of Clyde Smith Stahl and Helen Geary Goodlow, on March 25, 1949 at Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,2 Dean E. Billings died on September 10, 2006 at Oregon at age 82.3,2 He A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, 2006, in Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home for Dean E. Billings, who died Sept. 10 at age 82. Mr. Billings was born Nov. 9, 1923, in Portland. He graduated from Washington High School and Lewis & Clark College. During World War II, he served in the Navy. He was an engineer for E.S. Constant Co. His wife Lenora died earlier. Survivors include his daughter, Diane George; son, Jay; one grandchild; and two great-grandchildren. on September 11, 2006.2

Family

Lenora J. Stahl b. circa 1923, d. July 18, 1967
Marriage*He married Lenora J. Stahl, daughter of Clyde Smith Stahl and Helen Geary Goodlow, on March 25, 1949 at Multnomah Co., Oregon.1,2 
Children
  • Diane L. Billings2
  • Jay Billings2

Citations

  1. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  2. [S1547] Oregonian, The, From the Dean E. Billings obituary in the Sep 11, 2006 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Alice Jenny Unknown1

F, b. September 20, 1907, d. July 21, 1997
     Alice Jenny Unknown was buried at Riverview Abbey Mausoleum and Crematory, 0319 SW Taylors Ferry Road, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.1 Her Social Security Number was 541-40-3598.2 Her married name was Stahl.1 She married James Duke Stahl, son of Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl and Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman.1 Alice Jenny Unknown was born on September 20, 1907.2,3 She died on July 21, 1997 at Lane Co., Oregon, at age 89.2,3

Family

James Duke Stahl b. November 6, 1907, d. February 15, 1987
Marriage*She married James Duke Stahl, son of Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl and Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman.1 

Citations

  1. [S4278] Riverview Abbey Mausoleum and Crematory, Multnomah Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.