James Harvey Nichols1,2

M, b. July 15, 1971, d. September 21, 2022
FatherHoward Eldridge Nichols1,2 b. October 26, 1936, d. March 25, 2017
MotherLorene Vertie Hancock1,2
     James Harvey Nichols James Harvey Nichols, 51, of Lexington, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Lexington Medical Center. Mr. Nichols was born July 15, 1971, in Davidson County to Howard Eldridge Nichols and Lorene Verta Hancock Nichols. He was a member of Tyro Baptist Church. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his niece, Rachel. Left to cherish his memory is his mother, Lorene Nichols of the home; one brother, Raymond Nichols of Lexington; two sisters, Shirley White of Virginia, and Marlena Fleeman (Ronald) of Lexington; and several nieces and nephews.1 He was born on July 15, 1971 at Davidson Co., North Carolina.1 He died on September 21, 2022 at Lexington, Davidson Co., North Carolina, at age 51.1

Citations

  1. [S13809] Davidson Funeral Home, NC, online www.davidsonfuneralhome.net, From the James Harvey Nichols obituary.
  2. [S13809] Davidson Funeral Home, NC, online www.davidsonfuneralhome.net, From the Howard Eldridge Nichols obituary.

Odell Terry Waldron Sr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 4, 1912, d. January 22, 1981
     Odell Terry Waldron Sr. was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.4,6 His Social Security Number was 226-01-2062.7 He was born on August 4, 1912 at Chamblissburg, Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4,5,7,8 He married Mary Bell Holman, daughter of Richard Weir Holman and Verna Lee Woodward, on August 28, 1971 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Odell Terry Waldron Sr. and Mary Bell Holman were divorced on April 27, 1979 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 Odell Terry Waldron Sr. died on January 22, 1981 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 68.4,6,8 He Odell Terry Waldron, Sr., age 68, of 6613 Wendover Rd., N.W., died at his home Thursday. He was building superintendent for Waldron Homes, Inc. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He is survived by one son, Odell Terry, Waldron, Jr., Burlington, N.C; three brothers, Oswald L. Waldron, Roanoke; Elbert H. Waldron, Shawsville; Jean M. Waldron, Roanoke; one sister, Mrs. Dorothy W. Deyerle, Roanoke; three grandchildren. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on January 24, 1981.6

Family

Mary Bell Holman b. August 28, 1927, d. November 11, 2015
Marriage*He married Mary Bell Holman, daughter of Richard Weir Holman and Verna Lee Woodward, on August 28, 1971 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Odell Terry Waldron Sr. and Mary Bell Holman were divorced on April 27, 1979 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Odell Terry Waldron, Sr. obituary in the Jan 24, 1981 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Brenda Gail Cotten1,2

F, b. October 23, 1948, d. January 26, 2020
     Brenda Gail Cotten Brenda Gail Holman, Oct 23, 1948 - Jan 26, 2020. Brenda passed away peacefully in Fresno, California. Brenda will be missed by her husband James Holman, her sons Steven Holman and David Holman, her daughter Shanna Meier, 10 grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild.3 She was born on October 23, 1948 at Vallejo, Solano Co., California.1,2,3 As of December 23, 1966,her married name was Holman.1 She married James Albert Holman, son of James Letcher Holman and Ernestine "Teny" Craft, on December 23, 1966 at Chesapeake, Virginia.1,3 Brenda Gail Cotten died on January 26, 2020 at Fresno, Fresno Co., California, at age 71.3

Family

James Albert Holman
Marriage*She married James Albert Holman, son of James Letcher Holman and Ernestine "Teny" Craft, on December 23, 1966 at Chesapeake, Virginia.1,3 
Children
  • Steven Holman3
  • David Holman3
  • Shanna D. Holman3

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  3. [S14552] Chapel of the Light, online www.chapelofthelight.com, From the Brenda Gail Holman obituary.

Scott Ryan Matthews1,2,3

M, b. July 3, 1972, d. July 9, 1973
FatherRev. Dennis Howard Matthews1,4 b. July 17, 1949, d. January 6, 2016
MotherMary Elizabeth Holman1,4
     Scott Ryan Matthews was buried at Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery, 631 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia.1,2 He was born on July 3, 1972 at Norfolk, Virginia.1,2,3 He died on July 9, 1973 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 1.1,2

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S2268] Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, 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=281&GRid=24248809&CRid=51947&df=all&
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S1193] Kansas City Star, From the Dennis Howard Matthews obituary in the Jan 9, 2016 edition.