Last Updated: September 21, 2023

Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles Family

 

1. Moles, Thomas I

Parents: Jeremiah & Lydia (Smith) Moles.

1810 Birth: 1810 Patrick Co., VA.

I1838 Marriage #1: Thomas Moles m. Lucresy T. McPeak 12-04-1838 Floyd Co., VA by Austin Hylton.

?1840 Floyd Co., VA, pg 189:  Lucinda Moles, 1 female 20-29 yo, 1 male & 1 female 5-9 yo, 1 male 0-4 yo.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H796: Thomas Moles, 40 yo w/m laborer, b. Patrick, HOH.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1162: Thomas Moles, 49 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/115, HOH.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H369: Thomas Moles, 59 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/300, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H27: Thomas Moles, 61 yo w/m farmer, HOH.

1889 Death: 5-12-1889 Floyd Co., VA. COD: consumption. Age: 78y.

1889 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

...+ Moles, Lucretia T. I

Parents: Esther McPeak. (src: Mary Ann Sutphin 2/2003)

1823 Birth: 2-1823 Carroll Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H796: Lucretia 27 yo w/f, b. Carroll.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1162: Lucretia 37 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H369: Lucretia 47 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H27: Lucresy 57 yo wife, b. VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District:

...... Moles, Floyd 34 yo.

............ Artexia A. 24 yo.

............ Thomas M. 7 yo.

............ Levana A. 5 yo.

............ Wm E. 3 yo.

............ Charles T. 9/12.

............ Lucretia 68 yo. (appears to be with son Floyd)

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H124: Loucretia Moles, (age faded out) yo widowed mother, b. Feb (Yr faded out) , 8 children with 6 living, cannot read/write, Asberry Moles HOH. (son)

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H199: Lieucresia Moles, 87 yo widowed mother, b. VA, 7 children with 5 living, Asberry T. Moles HOH. (son)

1915 Death: 4-1915.

1915 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

...2. Moles, Roxany

Parents: Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles. I

1840 Birth: abt 1840 Floyd Co., VA,

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H796: Roxany 10 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1856 Death: Roxanna d. 12-20-1856 Floyd Co., VA. COD: fever. Age: 10 yo. Parents: Thomas & Lucinda. Death also recorded in 1857.

1856 Burial:

...2. Moles, Elizabeth Ann “Betsy” “Bettie” I

Parents: Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles. I

1843 Birth: abt 1843 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H796: Betsy A. 7 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1162: Elizabeth 16 yo.

I1865 Marriage #1: Elizabeth Moles m. Alexander White 11-27-1865 at Thomas Moles', Floyd Co., VA by James Thompson. He 28 yo single farmer, b. NC & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o (not given). She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Thomas & Lucretia Moles.

Alexander White, s/o unknown. [white] I

...2. Moles, James Anderson

Parents: Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles.

1848 Birth: 10-18-1848 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H796: James A. 1 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1162: James 11 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H369: James 21 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, $0/250.

1879 Marriage #1: James m. Sonora L. Griffith 11-6-1879 Patrick Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H83: James Moles, 28 yo married w/m farmer, L. J. Dehart HOH.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District:

...... Moles, James A. 40 yo.

............ Sonora 29 yo.

............ Charlie A. 8 yo.

............ Ida E. 6 yo.

............ Minnie L. 5 yo.

............ Thomas D. 1 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H75: James A. Moles 49 yo w/m farmer, b. Oct 1850 VA, m. 20y, owns farm, HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, Spring Camp Road, H39: James A. Moles, 62 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1, 30y, owns farm, HOH.

1933 Death: 12-31-1933.

1933 Burial: Alderman Cemetery, atop hill on SR 727 near 604 intersection, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

......+ Moles, Mary Sonora Lurecie

Parents: David & Elizabeth (Witt) Griffith. [no file]

1859 Birth: 6-4-1859 Patrick Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H83: Sonore L. 20 yo wife, b. VA, with measles/disabled.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband James A. Moles.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H75: Sonora L. 39 yo wife, b. Jan 1860 VA, m. 20y, 7 children with 6 living.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, Spring Camp Road, H39: Sonoro L. 50 yo wife, b. VA, M1, 30y, 7 children with 6 living.

1941 Death: 6-26-1941.

1941 Burial: Alderman Cemetery, atop hill on SR 727 near 604 intersection, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Moles, Charlie A.

Parents: James Anderson & Mary Sonora Lurecie (Griffith) Moles.

1881 Birth: 1881 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H75: Charles A. 18 yo son, b. __ 1881 VA, school.

......3. Moles, Iowa E.

Parents: James Anderson & Mary Sonora Lurecie (Griffith) Moles.

1883 Birth: 11-30-1883 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H75: Iowa E. 16 yo daughter, b. Sept 1883 VA, school.

I1901 Marriage #1: Iowa E. Moles m. L. J. Sowers 11-13-1901 Floyd Co., VA by Z. Keith, Minister of the Brethren Church. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Celia Sowers. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J.A. & Senora L. Moles.

Lewis Jackson Sowers, s/o John B. F. & Celia Catherine (Hylton) Sowers. [sowers3]

......3. Moles, Minnie L.

Parents: James Anderson & Mary Sonora Lurecie (Griffith) Moles.

1885 Birth: 7-1885 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H75: Minnie L. 14 yo daughter, b. July 1885 VA, school.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, Spring Camp Road, H39: Minnie L. 22 yo daughter, b. VA.

......?3. Moles, M. (female)

Parents: James Anderson & Mary Sonora Lurecie (Griffith) Moles.

1886 Birth: abt 1886

1888 Death: 1-5-1888 Floyd Co., VA. COD: eysipelas. Age: 2y 2m.

......3. Moles, Thomas David

Parents: James Anderson & Mary Sonora Lurecie (Griffith) Moles.

1888 Birth: 12-9-1888 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H75: Thomas D. 11 yo son, b. Dec 1888 VA, school.

Marriage #1: m. Ora Ethel Lawson

Ora Ethel Lawson b. 9-24-1898 Maryville, TN, d. 10-23-1955, d/o William Hendrick & Nancy Catherine (Dunn) Lawson. [no file]

1963 Death: 2-8-1963

1963 Burial: Alderman Cemetery, atop hill on SR 727 near 604 intersection, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Moles, Oscar Talmon “Tillie”

Parents: James Anderson & Mary Sonora Lurecie (Griffith) Moles.

1891 Birth: 5-5-1891 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H75: Oscar T. 9 yo son, b. May 1891 VA, school.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, Spring Camp Road, H39: Oscar T. 18 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

1914 Marriage #1: Tillie Moles m. Beulah Slusher 1914 Floyd Co., VA.

Beulah Slusher b. 10-2-1899, d. 1-21-1965, d/o Darius William & Susan Margaret (Slusher) Slusher. [Slusher_Jeremiah_Sarah]

1972 Death: 2-25-1972.

1972 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (with Beulah) (pg66)

......3. Moles, Simon James

Parents: James Anderson & Mary Sonora Lurecie (Griffith) Moles.

1897 Birth: 9-4-1897 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H75: James S. 2 yo son, b. Sept 1897 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, Spring Camp Road, H39: Simon J. 12 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

1918 Marriage #1: Simon J. Moles m. Cora Alice Weeks 1918 Floyd Co., VA.

1945 Death: 12-31-1945.

1945 Burial: Simon James Moles is buried in the Alderman Cemetery, on a hill on SR 727 near 604 intersection, Burks Fork District, Floyd Co., VA.

...2. Moles, Charles H.

Parents: Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles. I

1850 Birth: abt 1850 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H796: Charles 2 day old w/m, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1162: Charles H. 9 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H369: Charles H. 19 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H27: Charles H. 29 yo son, b. VA, eplahey, disabled.

...2. Moles, Julina

Parents: Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles. I

1856 Birth: abt 1856 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1162: Julina 4 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H369: Julina 15 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

I1872 Marriage #1: Julia Moles m. Fernando C. Reynolds 01-18-1872 at Thomas Moles', Floyd Co., VA by James M. Blansett. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Nathaniel & Rodah Reynolds. She single 17 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Thomas & Lucretia Moles.

Fernando Cortez Reynolds, s/o Nathaniel & Rhoda (O’Neal) Reynolds. [reynolds]

...2. Moles, Floyd

Parents: Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles. I

18565 Birth: June 1855 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1162: Floyd 3 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H369: Floyd 14 yo w/m, b. VA, on farm.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H27: Floyd 21 yo son, b. VA, farmer.

i1882 Marriage #1: Floyd Moles m. Sarrepta Ortexa Ann Sutphin 10-26-1882 at Sarrepta Sutphin's, Floyd Co., VA by R.M. Mabry. He 25 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Thomas & Lucretia Moles. She 16 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Tazwell D. & Sarrepta Sutphin.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District:

...... Moles, Floyd 34 yo.

............ Artexia A. 24 yo.

............ Thomas M. 7 yo.

............ Levana A. 5 yo.

............ Wm E. 3 yo.

............ Charles T. 9/12.

............ Lucretia 68 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H122:

...... Moles, Floyd 42 yo w/m farmer, b. June 1857 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, cannot read or write, owns farm, HOH.

............ Artexica 33 yo wife, b. Mar 1867 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, 8 children with 7 living.

............ Mackabe 15 yo son, b. Nov 1884 VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, farm laborer.

............ Luannah A. 14 yo daughter, b. Apr 1886 VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

............ Esli 11 yo son, b. Oct 1888 VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

............ Luvada 9 yo daughter, b. Aug 1890 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Clara A. 6 yo daughter, b. Feb 1894 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Edna 3 yo daughter, b. Dec 1896 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Ocha M. 1 yo daughter, b. Dec 1898 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H200:

...... Moles, Floyd 50 yo w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

............ Sareptia A. T. 45 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ William E. 22 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

............ Lieuvada 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

............ Clara A. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

............ Julina E. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Osha M. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Grover M. 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 89, H148:

...... Moles, Floyd 62 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, owns farm, HOH.

............ Tex 54 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Grover 18 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

...... Tolbert, Edna 22 yo widowed daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Custus 4y 8/12 grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Lilas 2y 6/12 granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Dexter M. 4/12 granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: west side of Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 2, H70:

...... Moles, Floyd 71 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

............ Texas 62 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 16 yo when 1st married.

...... Tolbert, Mary 10 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1940 Death: 3-12-1940.

1940 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

......+ Moles, Serepta Artexas "Tex"

Parents: Tazwell Dors & Sarepta (Montgomery) Sutphin. [Sutphin_Tazewell_Serepta_ccva]

1865 Birth: 1-27-1865 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Floyd Moles.

1940 Death: 3-17-1940.

1940 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

......3. Moles, Thomas Mack

Parents: Floyd & Serepta Artexas "Tex" (Sutphin) Moles.

1883 Birth: 11-19-1884 Willis PO, Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Marriage #1: Mack Moles m. Lucy Bolt 1-4-1910 Carroll Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Floyd & Texanna Moles. She 16 yo single w/f, b. Carroll Co., VA, d/o M. E. Bolt.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H201:

...... Moles, Thomas M. 25 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1, 0y, owns farm, HOH.

............ Lucy L. 17 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1, 0y, 0 ch.

Marriage #2: Martha Adeline Nester, 1900-1989, d/o Martin & Mina (Thompson) Nester.

1959 Death: 4-23-1959 Willis, Burks Fork District, Floyd Co., VA.

Mack Moles, 74 yo married w/m farmer, b. Dec 19, 1884 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Addie Moles. Father: Floyd Moles. Mother: Texanna Sutphin. Informant: Okie Moles of Pearisburg, VA. COD: chronic myocarditis with decompensation. Burial: Buffalo Mtn Cem., Carroll Co., VA.

1959 Burial: Buffalo Mountain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mabry Mill, Floyd Co., VA.

....…..+ Moles, Lucy L.

Parents: Amanda Elizabeth “Mandy” Bolt. Lucy b. before Mandy’s marriage to James Henry Goad in 8-28-1895 Carroll Co., VA. [Bolt_JohnM_Sarah]

1893 Birth: 4-22-1893 Carroll Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Thomas Mack Moles.

1915 Death: 5-28-1915 Dugspur, Carroll Co., VA.

1915 Burial: Moles Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Donna Sutphin Armentrout)

......3. Moles, Levana A.

Parents: Floyd & Serepta Artexas "Tex" (Sutphin) Moles.

1885 Birth: abt 1885 VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

......3. Moles, William Essley

Parents: Floyd & Serepta Artexas "Tex" (Sutphin) Moles.

1886 Birth: 10-14-1886 Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1915 Marriage #1: Eura Spence abt 1915 probably Carroll Co., VA – can’t find.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 89, H166:

...... Moles, Esley 33 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, rents, HOH.

............ Eura 19 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Ervin 3y 9/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Reda 1y 3/12 daughter, b. VA. parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, north end of Court House District 32-5, H68:

...... Moles, Esley W. 42 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

............ Eura 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 15 yo when 1st married.

............ Ervin 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Reda 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Kermit 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Harlis W. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Glennia E. 3y 8/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Geneva 1y 7/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1933 Death: 7-5-1933 Burks Fork District, Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert]

1933 Burial: Harris Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

.........+ Moles, Eura

Parents: Henry O. George & Mahalia Ann “Hallie” (McPeak) Spence of Carroll Co., VA. [no file]

1899 Birth: 2-8-1899 Carroll Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Essley Moles.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 32-4, State Road 785, H166:

...... Moles, Eura 41 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, completed G3, resided in Floyd Co., VA 1935, rents, HOH.

............ Elvin 24 yo son, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Floyd Co., VA 1935, farm operator.

............ Hermit 18 yo son, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Floyd Co., VA 1935, farm laborer.

............ Harless 15 yo son, b. VA, completed G3, resided in Floyd Co., VA 1935, home.

............ Glenna 13 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G43, resided in Floyd Co., VA 1935, school.

............ Geneva 11 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G1, resided in Floyd Co., VA 1935, school.

............ Alvin 9 yo son, b. VA, completed G1, resided in Floyd Co., VA 1935, school.

............ Alice M. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G1, resided in Floyd Co., VA 1935, school.

1948 Marriage #2: Eura Moles nee Spence m. 2nd  Cleophus Sowers 1-7-1948 Montgomery Co., VA. He 51 yo divorced w/m, b. Floyd, s/o George Sowers & Nancy Slusher. She 50 yo widowed w/f, b. Carroll, d/o Henry Spence & Halie McPeak.

Cleophus Sowers, s/o George Washington & Nancy Elizabeth (Slusher) Sowers. [Sowers_WilliamRhoda] He 1st m. 1918 Floyd & div. 1943 Floyd, Etta D. Weeks, d/o Mathew Alderson & Mary Virginia (Page) Weeks. [Weeks_Mathew_Iturea]

1979 Divorced: granted 7-11-1979 Floyd Co., VA from Cleophus Sowers.

1986 Death: Harris Cemetery, Floyd, VA. [Death Cert]

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia  Friday, July 18, 1986

1986 Burial: Harris Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

.........4. Moles, Ervin Haze

Parents: William Essley & Eura (Spence) Moles.

1916 Birth: 3-4-1916 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1943 Marriage #1: Ervin Moles m. Margie E. Reed 7-31-1943 Floyd Co., VA. He 26 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd, s/o Esley Moles & Eura Spence. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd, d/o E. D. Reed & Annie Dulaney.

Margie Ellen “Dee” Reed, 1924-2014, d/o Early Denton & Annie Ellen (Dulaney) Reed. [Reed_Sarah_GeorgeP]

Margie "Dee" Reed Moles, 89, of Floyd, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ervin Moles.
Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Graham Mitchell and Rev. Randy McDaniel officiating. Interment will follow in the Jacksonville Cemetery with Pastor Marvin Wade officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the funeral home. Flowers are appreciated, or memorial contributions may be made to the Floyd County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 257, Floyd, VA 24091 or to Good Samaritan Hospice, 1160 Moose Dr., Christiansburg, VA 24073.
Success: She has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much; who has enjoyed the trust of pure women, the respect of intelligent men and the love of little children; who has filled her niche and accomplished her task; who has left the world better than she found it, whether by an improved poppy, a perfect poem or a rescued soul; who has never lacked appreciation of Earth's beauty or failed to express it; who has always looked for the best in others and given them the best she had; whose life was an inspiration; whose memory a benediction.
Arrangements by Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd. Posted in Obituaries on Saturday, April 5, 2014 12:00 am.

1978 Death: 10-31-1978 Salem City VA but of rural Floyd, VA. [Death Cert]

1978 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Rt 8, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: FAG; photo added by Sharon Shockey Wetzel Jun 2015)

.........4. Moles, Rita June

Parents: William Essley & Eura (Spence) Moles.

1918 Birth: 9-23-1918 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1936 Marriage #1: Reeta Moles m. Herman F. Conner 7-10-1936 Floyd Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd, s/o Martin Conner & Minnie Hylton. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Floyd, d/o Asa Moles & Eura Spence.

Herman Farmer Conner, 1912-1979, s/o Martin Thomas & 1st wife Minnie Elizabeth (Hylton) Conner. [Death Cert] [no file]

1971 Death: 9-18-1971

1971 Burial: Topeco Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Apr 2021)

.........4. Moles, Kermit

Parents: William Essley & Eura (Spence) Moles.

1922 Birth: abt 1922 VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1951 Marriage #1: Kermit m. Emma Mae Bailey 1951 Raleigh Co., WVA.

2004 Death: 12-27-2004.

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia  Wednesday, December 29, 2004

2004 Burial: Harris Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

(src: FAG; photo added by Donna Sutphin Armentrout Jun 2010)

(src: FAG; photo added by Checkmate Mar 2021

Emma Mae Bailey Moles, 87 of Willis, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Kermit Moles; daughter, Janet Moles; son, Ronnie Moles; sister, Arbutus Stone; granddaughter, Sheila Hunley; great-grandsons, Michael & Cory Hunley; and son-in-law, James Hunley.
She is survived by her son, Dennis Moles; daughters, Diane Hunley and Rebecca Hylton; grandchildren, Lisa Roscoe (David), Amanda Walker (Michael), Vicky Hunley, Lori Hunley, Brad Hunley, Sammy Moles (Ashley), and Lenny Moles (Kelsey); 21 great-grandchildren; nine great great-grandchildren; brothers & sister-in-law, Sherman & Rosemary Bailey and David Bailey; sisters, Evaline Sharp and Addalee Sheets; brother-in-law, Alvin Moles (Frances); and many loving friends and family including nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Graveside Service will be held on at Noon on Friday, January 4, 2019 at the Harris Cemetery (Buffalo Mountain Road) with Rev. Clyde Bishop officiating.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Mountain Valley Hospice of Hillsville as well as Pastor Jeff Pickett and Rev. Clyde Bishop.

.........4. Moles, Harlis William

Parents: William Essley & Eura (Spence) Moles.

1924 Birth: 1924 VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1951 Marriage #1: Harlis m. Lafone "Momaw" Pettry 1951 Raleigh Co., WVA.

Lafone "Momaw" Pettry, d/o Roscoe & Elpha Fay (Clay) Pettry of WVA. [no file]

Lafone "Momaw" Pettry Moles, 77, of Floyd, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2010, at her home. She was born on October 18, 1933, in Edwight, WV. She was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Elpha Clay Pettry. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Michael; and her sister, Ruth Ann Dalton. Lafone was retired from Floyd Garment Company. After retirement she worked part time for the Floyd County Sheriff's Department. Surviving are her husband of 59 years, Harlis Moles, of Floyd; daughters and son-in-law, Janie and Jimmy Spence, of Willis, and Joyce Howery and special friend, Mike Nolen, of Floyd; son, Charles Moles and special friend, Dawn Thompson, of Max Meadows; brother and sister-in-law, Jimmy and Brenda Pettry, of Potomac, MD; grandchildren, Jason Howery and Nicole Lawson, Gretchen and Tommy Gleim, Neeley and Philip Russell; great-grandchildren, Jeffrey Howery, Mason Howery, and Sophia Russell; brother and sister-in-law, Alvin and Frances Moles, of Meadows of Dan; sisters-in-law, Margie Moles, Emma Mae Moles, and Glenna Mabery; special niece, Brenda Gallimore; her special poodle, Brittany; and many, many special friends. The family will receive friends beginning at 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 6, 2010, at Maberry Funeral Home. Funeral Service to follow at 7 p.m. with the Rev. Jeff Dalton officiating. Graveside Services will be held 1 p.m. on Sunday, November 7, 2010, at the Jacksonville Cemetery. The family would like to extend deepest appreciation and love to her caregivers and friends, especially Jeanette, Laura, and Shirley, also Gentiva Home Health, and Carilion Hospice nurse, Sherry Reed. Arrangements by Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd.
ROANOKE TIMES, Nov 6, 2010

Jacksonville Cemetery, Rt 8, Floyd Co., VA

(src: FAG: photo added by LDB Aug 2018)

2011 Death: 10-15-2011 Floyd Co., VA.

Harlis W. "Popaw" Moles, 87 of Floyd, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at his home. He was born on May 6, 1924 in Willis, the son of Eura and Esley Moles. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lafone and an infant son, Michael. Also preceding him were his brothers and sisters Ervin, Kermit, Rita, and Geneva. Harlis was a World War II veteran, having served in Luzon. He received the Asiatic Pacific Service Medal with Bronze Service Star; Good conduct Medal; and World War II Victory Medal. He was a member of Company C6th Rangers Infantry Battalion. Harlis spent all of his working years in road construction and retired from Branch & Associates. After retirement he enjoyed his daily ride to Willis and working in his yard. Surviving are his daughters and son-in-law, Janie and Jimmy Spence, of Willis, Joyce Howery, of Floyd; son, Charles Moles and special friend, Dawn Thompson, of Max Meadows; grandchildren, Jason Howery and Nicole Lawson, Gretchen and Tommy Gleim, Neeley and Philip Russell; great-grandchildren, Jeffrey Howery, Mason Howery, Sophia Russell, Kendra Lawson; brother and sister-in-law, Alvin and Frances Moles, of Meadows of Dan; sister, Glenna Mabery, Willis; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jimmy and Brenda Pettry, Potomac, MD; sisters-in-law, Margie Moles, of Floyd and Emma Mae Moles, of Willis; special niece, Brenda Gallimore and special family friend, Shirley Griggs; and his little dog Brittany. The family would like to thank Sherry Reed and Carilion NRV Hospice for their special care and kindness. Funeral services will be held 7 p.m. Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jeff Dalton officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. prior to the service. Graveside services with Military Rites by Floyd V.F.W. Post # 7854 and American Legion Post # 127 will be held 11 a.m. Monday, October 17, 2011 at the Harris Cemetery. Arrangements by Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd, VA.
ROANOKE TIMES, Oct 16, 2011

2011 Burial: Harris Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

.........4. Moles, Glennia Evelyn

Parents: William Essley & Eura (Spence) Moles.

1926 Birth: 8-10-1926 Montgomery Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1944 Marriage #1: Glenna E. Moles m. Elmond Maberry 4-20-1944 Floyd Co., VA. He 27 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o A. L. Maberry & Lizzie Vaughn. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Montgomery, d/o Esley Moles & Eura Spence.

Elmond Mabery, 1916-1997, s/o Albert Lee & Celia Elizabeth (Vaughn) Mabery. [Maberry_JosephE_3wives]

2018 Death: 2-22-1918

2018 Burial: Willis Cemetery, Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: FAG; photo added by Sammie Wade Apr 2011)

.........4. Moles, Geneva Essie

Parents: William Essley & Eura (Spence) Moles.

1929 Birth: 2-3-1929 Floyd Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1947 Marriage #1: Geneva Essie Moles m. Alton Harman Weddle 6-24-1947 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. Registered Floyd Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m barber, b. Floyd, s/o John R. Weddle & Leta Marie Harman. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd, d/o Eslie Moles & Eura Spence.

Alton Harman Weddle, d/o John Robert & Leeta Marie (Harmon) Weddle. [Weddle_AndrewJ_Yrinda]

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - July 2, 2010
Alton Harmon Weddle, 87, of Willis, Va., passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Skyline Manor Nursing Home. A World War II veteran, Alton was a well-known barber for 64 years operating from the Floyd Barber Shop and in later years in a barber shop located near his home. Alton loved bluegrass music and played the banjo for 75 years. His favorite pastime was playing music with friends and neighbors and for community events. Alton was a member of the Topeco Church of the Brethren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Moles Weddle; one son, John David Weddle; his parents, John R. and Leeta Weddle; and one brother, D.T. Weddle. Alton is survived by three children, five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and one sister, Kathleen Jamison. Interment will follow in the Topeco Cemetery with Military Rites by Hillsville VFW Post #1115. (src: FAG)

2009 Death: 10-30-2009

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - October 31, 2009
Geneva Essie Moles Weddle, 81, of Willis, Va., passed away on Friday, October 30, 2009, at the New River Valley Medical Center, Radford, Va. A member of the Topeco Church of the Brethren, Geneva was a loving person, always putting others care before her own. She was preceded in death by her
oldest son, John David Weddle, a Vietnam veteran, who passed away in April 2009. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Alton H. Weddle Sr., of Willis, Va.; one daughter, Darnell Harris, of Willis, Va.; two sons and their
wives, Steve Weddle and Sandy, of Raleigh, N.C., and Tony Weddle and Vona, of Willis, Va.; sister, Glenna Mabry; brothers, Harlis Moles and Alvin Moles; five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Interment in the Topeco Cemetery. (src: FAG)

2009 Burial: Topeco Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: FAG; photo added by Remembrance Apr 2021)

.........4. Moles, Alvin J.

Parents: William Essley & Eura (Spence) Moles.

1931 Birth: abt 1931 VA.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

.........4. Moles, Alice M.

Parents: William Essley & Eura (Spence) Moles.

1933 Birth: abt 1933 VA.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

......3. Moles, Charles Thorton

Parents: Floyd & Serepta Artexas "Tex" (Sutphin) Moles.

1889 Birth: abt 1889 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1893 Death: 3-24-1893 Floyd Co., VA. COD: not given. Age: 4y.

1893 Burial:

......3. Moles, Lieuvada

Parents: Floyd & Sarrepta Ortexa Ann (Sutphin) Moles.

1893 Birth: abt 1893 VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

......3. Moles, Clara Ada

Parents: Floyd & Serepta Ortexa "Tex" (Sutphin) Moles.

1894 Birth: 3-15-1894 Floyd Co., VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1913 Marriage #1: Ada Moles m. C. E. Harris 5-5-1913 Floyd Co., VA by R. M. Mabry, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o James & Eliza Harris. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Floyd & Tex Moles.

Claude Edmond Harris, s/o James Anderson & Eliza Temple (McPeak) Harris. [harris1]

1986 Death: 3-11-1986 Meadowbrook Nursing Home, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA.

Ada Moles Harris, 91 yo widowed w/f, b. Mar 15, 1894 VA. Spouse: Claude E. Harris. Father: Floyd Moles. Mother: Artexas Sutphin. Informant: Hazel Young. COD: bronchopneumonia; malnutrition; organic brain syndrome. Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, Floyd, VA. (no burial date)

1986 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

......3. Moles, Edna Julia

Parents: Floyd & Serepta Artexas "Tex" (Sutphin) Moles.

1897 Birth: abt 1897 VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1914 Marriage #1: Edna Moles m. Dexter F. Tolbert 6-11-1914 Willis, Floyd Co., VA by R. M. Mabry, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 27 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Carroll Co., VA, s/o Benjamin & Mary Tolbert. She 16 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Floyd & Texanna Moles.

Dexter Franklin Tolbert, 1887-1919, s/o Benjamin Franklin & Mary Elizabeth (Turman) Tolbert. Dexter was killed in a pistol dual with 2 shots to right side of neck. [no file]

i1921 Marriage #1: Edna Tolbert m. E. L. Sutphin 9-23-1921 Willis, Floyd Co., VA by R. M. Mabry, Elder of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 26 yo single w/m woodsman, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jerome & Eva Jane Sutphin. She 23 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Floyd & Texas Moles.

Early L. “Earl” Sutphin, s/o James Jerome “Rome” & 1st wife Eva Jane (Sutphin) Sutphin. [Sutphin_William_Sarah]

1995 Death: 1-2-1995

1995 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

 Edna Julina <I>Moles</I> Sutphin

Picture of

https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2010/174/28503121_127742094927.jpg

 (src: Find A Grave; photos added by Donna Sutphin Armentrout)

......3. Moles, Myrtle Ocie

Parents: Floyd & Serepta Artexas "Tex" (Sutphin) Moles.

1899 Birth: abt 1899 VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1919 Marriage #1: Myrtle Moles m. Willie Sutphin 1-9-1919 Willis, Floyd Co., VA by R. M. Mabry, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 18 yo single w/m farming, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o H. W. & Laura Sutphin. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Floyd & Texas Moles.

William Tazewell Sutphin, s/o Homer Williamson & Mary Lardena (Jackson) Sutphin. [sutphin_ccva]

......3. Moles, Grover McKinley

Parents: Floyd & Serepta Artexas "Tex" (Sutphin) Moles.

1902 Birth: abt 1902 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1922 Marriage #1: Grover m. Arlie Moles 1922 Floyd Co., VA.

...2. Moles, Ira Davis

Parents: Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles. I

1861 Birth: 10-18-1861 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H369: Ira David 7 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H27: Dru D. 17 yo son, b. VA, farmer.

1883 Marriage #1: Ira Moles m. Laura V. Maberry 10-5-1883 Patrick Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District:

...... Moles, Ira 28 yo.

............ Laura V. 21 yo.

............ Martha 6 yo.

............ Riley C. 5 yo.

............ Wm H. 4 yo.

............ Leota J. 1 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: Irah D. Moles, 38 yo w/m farmer, b. July 1861 VA, m. 16y, owns farm, HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H198: Ira D. Moles, 48 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1, 26y, owns farm, HOH.

1940 Death: 2-14-1940.

1940 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

......+ Moles, Loura Victoria

Parents: Churchwell & Catherine Ellen (Phillips) Maberry.

1869 Birth: 1869 Carroll Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Ira David Moles.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: Laura V. 33 yo wife, b. Mar 1867 VA, m. 16y, 8 children with 8 living.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H198: Laura V. 42 yo wife, b. VA.

1927 Death: 1927

1927 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

......3. Moles, Martha Alice

Parents: Ira Davis & Laura Victoria (Maberry) Moles.

1884 Birth: 9-15-1884 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: Martha A. 15 yo daughter, b. Sept 1884 VA.

1903 Marriage #1: Alice Sutphin m. Colombus Wilkson Spence, s/o John Carroll & Julia Ann (Turman) Spence.

1963 Death: 3-9-1963.

1963 Burial:

......3. Moles, Vorilla Katheryn “Katie”

Parents: Ira Davis & Loura Victoria (Mabry) Moles.

1885 Birth: 9-28-1885 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: Rilea 14 yo daughter, b. Sept 1885 VA.

1907 Marriage #1: Katie Moles m. John L. Edmonds 1907 Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Moles, William Wyatt

Parents: Ira Davis & Loura Victoria (Mabry) Moles.

1886 Birth: 11-15-1886 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: William W. 13 yo son, b. Nov 1886 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H198: William W. 23 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer.

1944 Marriage #1: William m. Arlie Gevena Midkiff, d/o William Oscar & Elva Mae (Alderman) Midkiff.

1975 Death: 5-18-1975.

1975 Burial:

......3. Moles, Leota Ingledove

Parents: Ira Davis & Loura Victoria (Mabry) Moles.

1889 Birth: 3-31-1889 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: Leota I. 11 yo daughter, b. Mar 1889 VA.

i1906 Marriage #1: Ingle Dove Moles m. Walter Madison Bolt 10-18-1906 Floyd Co., VA by R. M. Mabry, Elder of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Laura Bolt. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Ira D. & Laura A. Moles.

Walter Madison Bolt, 1886-1969, s/o Lorra F. Bolt. [Bolt_WilliamM_Martha]

1982 Death: 9-17-1982, of Willis, Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert] YOD differs from YOD on tombstone.

1982 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

YOD on tombstone (for Leota) differs from YOD on death cert.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Donna Sutphin Armentrout Jun 2010)

......3. Moles, Bluford C.

Parents: Ira Davis & Loura Victoria (Mabry) Moles.

1891 Birth: abt 1891 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: Bleauford 9 yo son, b. May 1891 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H198: Bluford C. 19 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer.

......3. Moles, Bethleham

Suggested Records 

·                     1900 United States Federal Census

Bethlehem Moles

 

·                     1910 United States Federal Census

Bethlehem Moles

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014

Bethleham Moles

 

·                     1940 United States Federal Census

Beth Moles

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014

Bethlehem Moles

 

·                     1930 United States Federal Census

Beth Moles

 

·                     1920 United States Federal Census

Belthleham Males

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

Beth Moles

 

·                     U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Bethleham Moles

 

·                     U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Bethleham Moles

 

·                     U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

Bethleham Moles

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014

B H Moles

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014

Bethlehem Moles

 

·                     U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Beth Moles

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014

Bethlehem Moles

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014

H Bethlehem Moles

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014

Beth Moles

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014

Bethlehem Moles

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014

Bethlehem Moles

 

Parents: Ira Davis & Loura Victoria (Mabry) Moles.

1892 Birth: 8-7-1892 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: Bethleham 7 yo son, b. Aug 1892 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H198: Bethleham 17 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer.

Marriage #1: Lucy Iva Bowman. 1921 Pulaski Co., VA.

1958 Death: 6-10-1958 of Rt 2 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

1958 Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery, 409 Ridgeway  Rd, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Sep 2014)

 

.........+ Moles, Lucy Iva

Parents: b. Carroll Co., VA, d/o Junis Wallace & Sarah India (Bowman) Bowman.

1906 Birth: 2-11-1906 Pulaski Co., VA.

1975 Death: 11-17-1975 of 11th Str, Pulaski Co., VA.

1975 Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery, 409 Ridgeway  Rd, Floyd Co., VA.

.........4. Moles, Lora Victoria

Parents: Bethleham & Lucy Iva (Bowman) Moles.

1928 Birth: 3-16-1928 Floyd Co., VA.

1945 Marriage: Lora m. Henderson Marshall Linkous 1945 Montgomery Co., VA.

Henderson Marshall Linkous, s/o Dock Henderson & Myrtle Sophia (Nooncaster) Linkous. He’ll remarry after Lora’s death. [no file]

1947 Death: 6-12-1947 Floyd Co., VA.

1947 Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery, 409 Ridgeway  Rd, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Moles, James Henderson

Parents: Ira Davis & Loura Victoria (Mabry) Moles.

1896 Birth: 2-22-1896 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: James H. 4 yo son, b. Feb 1896 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H198: James H. 13 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer.

i1921 Marriage #1: Henderson Moles m. Odessa Sutphin 12-21-1921 Floyd Co., VA. He 25 yo sigle w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Ira J. & Lora Moles. She 24 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o s/o Lloyd & L. Sutphin.

Marriage #2: He’ll m. 2nd Frances Hanna Webb, nee Nester, d/o Mathew G. & Mary (Bowman) Nester. She was 1st married to Doctor Greely Webb.

1962 Death: 3-12-1962 Carroll Co., VA.

James Henderson Moles, 66 yo married w/m farmer, b. 2-22-1896 VA. Spouse: Francis Moles. Father: Ira Moles. Mother: Victoria Mabry. Informant: Mrs. Henry Harris. COD: arteriosclerotic heart disease. Burial: Harris Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

1962 Burial: Harris Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

.........+ Moles, Odessa

Parents: Lloyd Xerkes & Sarah Elizabeth Jane (Sutphin) Sutphin.

1896 Birth: 12-30-1896 Floyd Co., VA.

1945 Death: 1-2-1945 Willis, Burks Fork District, Floyd Co., VA.

Odessie Moles, 48y 0m 2d, married w/f, b. Dec 30, 1896 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Henderson Moles. Father: Loyd Sutphin, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Lizzie Sutphin, b. VA, Informant: Henderson Moles of Willis, VA. COD: pulmonary tuberculosis – diagnosis confirmed by Catawba Sanitorium. Burial: Harris Cemetery.

1945 Burial: Harris Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28503094/frances-odessa-moles 

......3. Moles, Tobitha Elizabeth "Bitha"

Parents: Ira Davis & Loura Victoria (Mabry) Moles.

1902 Birth: abt 1902 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H123: Tabitha E. 1 yo daughter, b. Jun 1898 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H198: Tobitha E. 8 yo daughter, b. VA.

1921 Marriage #1: Bitha m. Lonnie Goad 1921 Floyd Co., VA.

Lonnie Lee Goad, s/o Jordon L. & Sarah (Bolt) Goad of Carroll Co., VA. [no file]

......3. Moles, Herman D.

Parents: Ira Davis & Loura Victoria (Mabry) Moles.

1905 Birth: abt 1905 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H198: Herman D. 5 yo son, b. VA.

...2. Moles, Asberry Thomas

Parents: Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles. I

1865 Birth: 7-3-1865 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H369: Asberry T. 4 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H27: Asberry 15 yo son, b. VA, farmer.

1890 Marriage #1: Asberry m. Nancy K. McPeak abt 1890.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District:

...... Moles, Alsberry 24 yo.

............ Nancy 23 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H124: Asberry Moles, 33 yo w/m farmer, b. July 1866 VA, m. 16y, owns farm, HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H199: Asberry T. Moles, 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1, 26y, owns farm, HOH.

1945 Death: 1946.

1946 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Donna Sutphin Armentrout Jun 2010)

......+ Moles, Nancy Katherine

Parents: Jackson & Louisa Jane (Montgomery) McPeak. [McPeak_Archelous_Katherine]

1866 Birth: 4-2-1866 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Asberry T. Moles.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H124: Nancy C. 33 yo wife, b. Apr 1867 VA, m. 16y, 3 children with 2 living.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H199: Nancy K. 44 yo wife, b. VA, M1, 26y, 6 children with 5 living.

1960 Death: 8-29-1960.

1960 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

......3. Moles, Pearly Mae

Parents: Asberry Thomas & Nancy Katherine (McPeak) Moles.

1892 Birth: 7-1892 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H124: Pearly M. 7 yo daughter, b. July 1892 VA.

1908 Marriage #1: Pearlie Moles m. Ballard McPeak 1908 Floyd Co., VA.

James Ballard McPeak, 1888-1951, s/o Joseph V. & Elizabeth (Burnett) McPeak. [mcpeak]

1981 Death: Jan 1981.

1981 Burial: Sanders Cemetery, Wythe Co., VA.

......3. Moles, Claris C.

Parents: Asberry Thomas & Nancy Katherine (McPeak) Moles.

1898 Birth: 9-1898 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H124: Clary C. 1 yo daughter, b. Sept 1898 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H199: Claris C. 11 yo daughter, b. VA.

1917 Marriage #1: Clara C. Moles m. Willie Branscome 11-23-1917 Floyd Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o George & Rosa. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o A. A. & Nancy.

......3. Moles, Flotilla F.

Parents: Asberry Thomas & Nancy Katherine (McPeak) Moles.

1902 Birth: abt 1902 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H199: Flotilla F. 8 up daughter, b. VA.

i1921 Marriage #1: Tillie Moles m. Bud Spence 7-19-1921 Willis, Floyd Co., VA by R. M. Mabry, Elder of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Carroll Co., VA, s/o Henry & Halie Spence. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o A. T. & Nancy Moles.

Bud Spence, s/o Henry O. & Hallie (McPeak) Spence. [no file]

......3. Moles, Flossie E.

Parents: Asberry T. & Nancy Katherine (McPeak) Moles.

1905 Birth: abt 1905 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H199: Flossie E. 5 yo daughter, b. VA.

1926 Marriage #1: Flossie E. Moles m. Theodore Roosevelt Bishop 1926 Floyd Co., VA. 

Theodore Roosevelt Bishop, s/o Henry Wesley Jr & Liona (Phillips) Bishop. [Bishop_HenryW_Catherine_mcva]

......3. Moles, Jettie Ola

Parents: Asberry Thomas & Nancy Katherine (McPeak) Moles.

1907 Birth: 10-31-1906 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H199: Gettie E. 3 yo daughter, b. VA.

1947 Marriage #1: Jettie m. Freeman Austin Branscome 1947 Floyd.

Freeman Austin Branscome, s/o s/o Noah Hendricks & Emma M. (McPeak) Branscome. [no file]

1997 Death: 8-26-1997 of Willis, VA.

1997 Obit:

BRANSCOME, Jettie Ola Moles, 90, of Willis, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 1997, in Eldercare of Hillsville. She was born October 31, 1906 in Floyd County. She is survived by her husband, Freeman Branscome; two sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Bessie Moles, Christiansburg, Sammie and Ruth Jeanette Branscome, Woodlawn; sister, Tellie Spence, Willis; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one step great-granddaughter. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 28, 1997, at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel with Rev. Bryan Childress officiating. Interment will be in Harris Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, Hillsville.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, August 28, 1997

1997 Burial: Harris Family Cemetery, north side of Buffalo Mountain Rd SW (SR 758), Floyd Co., VA. 5.8 miles east of US Hwy 221.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Donna Sutphin Armentrout Jun 2010)

End Thomas & Lucretia T. (McPeak) Moles Family.