Last Updated: December 4, 2023

Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor Family

 

1. Shelor, Randolph Tuggle

 

Parents: Jacob & Anna (Tuggle) Shelor.

1817 Birth: abt 1817 VA.

1837 Marriage #1: Randolph Shelor, s/o Jacob Shelor, m. Polly Harris 11-28-1837 Patrick Co., VA. Sur. William Harris. Min. William Lawson.

1840 Residence: Patrick Co., VA.

…… Shelor, Randolph

………… 1 male & 1 female 20 thru 29

………… 1 male & 1 female under 5

………… 1 person employed in agriculture

1850 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Southern District, H367:

…… Shelor, Randolf 32 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $500., HOH.

………… Mary 32 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Mahaly 13 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… John 10 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

………… Andrew 8 yo w/m, b. VA. (definitely Andrew male)

………… Mary 4 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… William 2 yo w/m, b. VA.

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, North Division, Meadows of Dan PO, H17:

…… Shetor, Randolph 42 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1000/600, HOH.

………… Mary 43 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… Mahala 21 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… John 20 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Anna 16 yo w/f, b. VA. (definitely Anna female)

………… Mary 15 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… William 11 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Nancy 9 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Susan 6 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… James 3 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Sarah 1 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870: (not Smith River)

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District, H186:

…… Shelor, Randolph 61 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

………… Mary 64 yo wife, b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

………… James F. 23 yo married son, b. VA, works on farm.

………… Lucinda V. 17 yo daughter in law, b. VA, boarder, school.

…… Dehart, Charles D. 19 yo single grandson, b. VA, school, works on farm.

………… John W. 17 yo single grandson, b. VA, school, farm laborer.

1882 Death: 12-09-1882 Patrick Co., VA.

R. T. Shelor, 64 yo married w/m. Spouse: Mary Shelor. Parents: Jacob & Ann Shelor. Informant: Mary Shelor, wife. COD: gravel.

1882 Burial:

…+ Shelor, Mary “Polly”

Parents: William & Elizabeth (Hylton) Harris.

1817 Birth: abt 1817 VA.

1850, 1860, 1870: (not Smith River), 1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with husband Randolph Shelor.

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

…… Shelor, Mary 76 yo. (appears James F. Shelor HOH)

…2. Shelor, Mahala “Haley”

Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor.

1838 Birth: 09-11-1838 Patrick Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1860 Marriage #1: Mahala Shelor m. Jonathan E. DeHart 12-13-1860 Patrick Co., VA. He 19y 8m 15d, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Stephen & Susan Dehart. She 22y 3m 2d, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o Randolph T. & Polly Shelor. Min. William Lawson.

Jonathan Elgin DeHart, b. 3-30-1841 Patrick Co., VA, d. 1863-1866, s/o Stephen & Susannah P. (Elgin) DeHart

Children of Jonathan “John” & Mahala “Haley” (Shelor) DeHart:

·         Charles Davis DeHart, 1861-1945; m. Mollie Langhorne DeHart

Charles D. DeHart, 83y 11m 24d, m. ret. postman, b. Oct 31, 1861 Patrick Co., VA, d. Oct 25, 1945 Danville City, Pittsylvania Co., VA. Sp: Mollie Langhorne DeHart. F: John DeHart, b. VA. M. Haley Shelor, b. VA. Informant: Mrs. C. D. DeHart of Danville, VA. COD: chr. myocarditis with degeneration. Brl. Mt View Cemetery, Danville, Oct 27, 1845.

·         John William “John Bill” DeHart, 1863-1927; m. Virginia M. F. E. Dickerson, d/o J. A. Lawson & Mary Jane Dickerson (unmarried) & before Mary Jane’s marriage to Leroy Bolt.

1866 Marriage #2: Mahala Dehart m. 2nd James M. Lawson 02-08-1866 Patrick Co., VA. He 21y 5m 28d, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Isham & Charlotte Lawson. She 27y 4m 28d, b. Patrick Co., VA, widowed d/o Randolph T. & Mary Shelor. Min. A.J. Cassell.

James Monroe Lawsonm

Children of James Monroe & Mahala “Haley” (Shelor) Lawson:

·         Thomas Green Lawson, 1866-1918, m. Susan Florence Phillips

·         Beverage M. Lawson, 1866-1887

·         Susan Mary Ellen Lawson; 1869-1900; m. John William DeHart 1873-1958, s/o Elijah Hubbard “Eli” & Leah (Owens) DeHart

·         Lucinda Ellis “Tinny” Lawson, 1969-1959; m. Winfield Spangler Scott

·         Lurinda Alice Lawson, 1869-1959; m. Albert Alexander Moran

·         George Lee Lawson, 1870-1948; m. Tena Florence Farmer

·         Nancy Ann Elizabeth Lawson, 1873-1953; m. Augustus Marion Thompson

·         Samuel I. Randolph, 1875-1948; m1 Matilda Alice Farmer, m2 Cosby L. Alexander

·         Sarah Virginia Lawson, 1877-1965; m. Edward Forest Land

1870 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River Twp, H543:

…… Lawson, Jas M. 26 yo w/m working on farm, b. VA, $0/285, HOH.

………… Mahala 32 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

………… Beverage M. 4 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Thomas G. 2 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Lurinda E. 6/12 w/f, b. VA.

………… Lucinda A. 6/12 w/f, b. VA.

…… Dehart, Chas D. 8 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… John W. 6 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Susan M. E. 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smiths River District 161, H267:

…… Lawson, James M. 36 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Mahala 41 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Thomas G. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm, school, twin. (he is def. 2 yo in 1870)

………… Beverage M. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school, twin. (he is def. 4 yo in 1870)

………… Susan M. E. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (probably same as Susan M. E. Dehart in 1870)

………… Lucinda E. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school, twin.

………… Lurinda A. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school, twin.

………… George L. 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Nancy A. E. 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Samuel I. R. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Sarah V. 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home.

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District, H186:

…… Dehart, Charles D. 19 yo grandson, b. VA, works on farm, Randolph R. Shelor HOH.

………… John W. 17 yo grandson, b. VA, works on farm, Randolph R. Shelor HOH.

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

…… Lawson, James M. 45 yo.

………… Mahala 50 yo.

………… Susan M. 21 yo.

………… Larinda A. 20 yo

………… Lucinda 20 yo.

………… George L. 18 yo.

………… Nancy A. 16 yo.

………… Samuel I. 14 yo.

………… Sarah V. 14 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H189:

…… Lawson, James M. 56 yo w/m farmer, b. May 1844 VA, parents b. VA, m. 34y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Mahala 61 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 34y, 11 children with 10 living.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H93:

…… Lawson, James M. 65 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 44y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Mahala 71 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 44y, 11 children with 9 living.

…… Dehart, Ettie R. 11 yo single granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (Ettie Ruth DeHart, 1899-1987, d/o John William & Mary Susan (Lawson) DeHart)

Death:

Burial: (not in PCVA cemetery book or Floyd Co. index)

…2. Shelor, John

 

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Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor.

1840 Birth: 1840 Patrick Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

US Cival War Records & Profiles:

Shelor, John

Residence: Patrick Co., VA

Occupation: Laborer

Enlistment Date: 6-22-1861 Wythe Co., VA as a Private at the age of 21. Promoted to Full Sergeant on 15 Apr 1864.

Survived the War?: No

Captured & held at Point Lookout, MD until 7-30-1964 when he was transferred to Elmira, NY.

Died of disease as a POW Company K, 50th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 28 Jan 1865 at Elmira, NY.

1865 Death: 1-28-1865

1865 Burial: National Cemetery, Elmira, New York.

…2. Shelor, Andrew

Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor.

1842 Birth: 1842 Patrick Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents. (I’m thinking this person is the same as Anna noted in 1860 & not in 1850)

…2. Shelor, Anna

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Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary Polly (Harris) Shelor.

1844 Birth: abt 1844 VA.

1850: not noted with Randolph Shelor family unless same as Andrew.

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1870: can’t find. (not Smith River)

1871 Marriage #1: Annie Shelor m. Floyd H. Thompson 03-23-1871 Patrick Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Henry H. & Nancy Thompson. She 26 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o Randolph T. & Mary Shelor. Min. Claiborne Plasters.

Floyd H. Thompson, s/o Henry H. & Nancy (Howell) Reynolds. He’ll m. 2nd Columbia Rowena Reynolds, d/o James Benton & Roxanna (Shelor) Reynolds. [thompson] [shelor_pcva] I

Known Children of Floyd H. & Anna (Shelor) Thompson:

·         Mary Rosa Belle Thompson, 1872-1916; m. Isaac William Gray

·         Arra Alice Thompson; 1873-1958; m. George William Keith

·         Nancy Lou Thompson; 1875-1969; m. John Anderson Sowers

·         Addia Princess Thompson; 1876-1971; m. Leroy Manken Hylton

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork, H31:

…… Thompson, F.H. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Anna 34 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Maria R. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Arra A. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Nancy L. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Addia P. 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

Death: between 1880 (census) & 1884 (Floyd’s 2nd marriage)

Floyd H. Thompson m. 2nd R. C. Reynolds 1-31-1884 Patrick Co., VA. He 24 yo widowed w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Henry & Nancy Thompson. She 35 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o J. B. & R. Reynolds.

…2. Shelor, Mary

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Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor.

1846 Birth: 1846 Patrick Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1865 Death: 11-13-1865 Patrick Co., VA.

1865 Burial:

…2. Shelor, William Ellis “Billie”

Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor.

1848 Birth: 10-06-1848 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1870: can’t find. (not Smith River)

1972 Marriage #1: William m. Sarah Henrietta Brammer 04-25-1872 Patrick Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o R. T. & Polly Shelor. She 16 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o W. D. & L. Brammer.

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District, H437:

…… Shelor, William E. 31 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Sarah H. 24 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house.

………… William R. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Alexander G. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Eller V. 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… James B. 1 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1900 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 64, H36:

…… Shelor, Wm E. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. Oct 1848 VA, parents b. VA, m. 28y, rents farm, HOH.

………… Sarah H. 43 yo wife, b. July 1856 VA, parents b. VA, m. 28y, 13 children with 12 living.

………… Charlie 17 yo son, b. Dec 1882 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… Bertha 15 yo daughter, b. July 1884 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Pyrus D. 13 yo son, b. July 1886 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Nancy A. 10 yo daughter, b. July 1889 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Henry F. 8 yo son, b. July 1891 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Jesse 5 yo son, b. Dec 1894 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Stella 2 yo daughter, b. Dec 1897 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Irma T. 1/12 daughter, b. May 1900 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 81, H210:

…… Shelar, William E. 61 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 37y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Sarah H. 53 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 37y, 14 children with 12 living.

………… Henry F. 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

………… Jesse J. 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

………… Stella M. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Erma T. 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lelia L. 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 135, H98:

…… Shelor, William E. 71 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Sarah B. 63 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lelia L. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1924 Death: 05-17-1924 Smith River District, Patrick Co., VA.

William E. Shelor, 75y 5m 1d, married w/m farmer, b. Oct 16, 1848 Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: Sarah H. Shelor. Father: Randolph Shelor. Mother: Polly Harris. Informant: Mrs. Sarah H. Shelor. COD: stomach and heart trouble. Burial: Meadows of Dan, VA, May 19, 1924.

1924 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

……+ Shelor, Sarah Henrietta

Parents: William & Lucinda (Dehart) Brammer.

1856 Birth: 07-24-1856 Patrick Co., VA.

1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with husband William Ellis Shelor.

1924 Confederate Pension Application: July 6th, 1929.

Mrs. Sarah J. Shelor, 72 yo widowed wife of Wm. E. Shelor. Born & have lived in Patrick Co., VA all of her life. Current P. O. address: Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Married 1872 Patrick Co., VA by Gren Tuggle. Wm E. Shelor died May 17, 1924. She has not remarried & income is what is given to her by her children “which about keeps me alive”. Personal property values at $100. No real estate. Husband was not on pension roll as “My husband was for many years a minister of the gospel and felt that as long as he could make a living he would not apply for a pension.” Her witnessed mark as a signature.

1930 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 10, H25:

…… Blackard, Thomas R. 47 yo w/m foreman in coal mine, b. VA, parents b. VA, 33 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Nancy A. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 16 yo when 1st married.

………… Mildred A. 13 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mabel I. 8 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Shelor, Sarah H. 74 yo widowed mother-in-law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Blue Ridge District 71-2, Rd 602 H243:

…… Shelor, Willie R. 66 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Annie V. 63 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

……….. Sarah H. 83 yo widowed mother, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, unable to work.

1944 Death: 09-29-1944 Meadows of Dan, Blue Ridge District, Patrick Co., VA.

Sarah Henrietta Shelorm 88y 2m 4d, widowded w/f, b. July 24, 1856 Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: William E. Shelor. Father: Davis Brammer, b. Patrick Co., VA. Mother: Loucinda DeHart, b. Patrick Co., VA. COD: carcinoma of cecum. Burial: Meadows of Dan, Sept 29, 1944.

1944 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

……3. Shelor, William Randolph

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1873 Birth: 06-22-1873 Patrick Co., VA.

1873 Birth: 06-23-1873 Patrick Co., VA. (src: death record)

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

I1895 Marriage #1: Willie R. Shelor m. Annie V. Thompson 12-22-1895 at the bride's father's, Floyd Co., VA by James M. Blanset. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William E. & Sarah Shelor. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Alvis M. & Emma Thompson.

1900 Residence: Wythe Co., VA, Fort Chiswell District 135, H124:

…… Shelor, Wm R. 26 yo w/m sewing machine agent, b. June 1873 VA, parents b. VA, m. 4y, rents house, HOH.

………… Annie 24 yo wife, b. Feb 1876 VA, parents b. VA, m. 4y, 2 children with 2 living.

………… J. Arnold 3 yo son, b. Dec 1896 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mabel C. 1 yo daughter, b. Mar 1899 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA, Central District 72, H221:

…… Shelor, Willliam R. 36 yo w/m manager of sewing machines, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 14y, owns, HOH.

………… Annie V. 34 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 14y, 3 children with 3 living.

………… Arnold J. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mable C. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Roy M. 7 yo son, b. VA, school.

1919 Registration Card: 9-12-1918 Wytheville, Wythe Co., VA.

William Randolph Shelor, 45 yo w/m machinist of Wytheville, Wythe Co., VA. Born Jan 22, 1873. Wife Annie V. Shelor is nearest relative. His signature William Randolph Shelor. Medium height & build. Blue eyes & dark hair.

1920 Residence: Wythe Co., VA, Wytheville Town, Main Street, H6:

…… Shelor, William R. 46 yo w/m automobile garage machinist, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Annie V. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Arnold J. 23 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, automobile garage machinist.

………… Mabel C. 20 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Roy M. 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 32, Raleigh Court Ward, 821 Windsor Ave, H824:

…… Shelor, William R. 57 yo w/m merchant of general store, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, HOH.

………… Annie V. 54 yo wife, b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… Arnold J. 33 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, 32 yo when 1st married, bookkeeper wholesale grocery.

………… Merrell 25 yo daughter in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, telephone operator.

………… Roy M. 27 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, railroad clerk.

…… Thompson, Sadie E. 24 yo single niece, b. VA, parents b. VA, public school teacher.

………… Zella M. 19 yo single niece, b. VA.

1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Blue Ridge District 71-2, Rd 602 H243:

…… Shelor, Willie R. 66 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Annie V. 63 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Sarah H. 83 yo widowed mother, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, unable to work.

1946 Operation: colostomy – malignant rectum & sigmoid.

1947 Death: 9-13-1947 Meadows of Dan, Blue Ridge District, Patrick Co., VA.

William Randolph Shelor, 74y 2m 20d, married w/m farmer, b. June 23, 1873 Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: Annie T. Shelor. Father: W. E. Shelor, b. Patrick Co., VA. Mother: Sarah Brammer, b. Patrick Co., VA. Informant: Frank Shelor, Meadows of Dan, VA. COD: carcinoma of rectum. Burial: Meadows of Dan, VA, Sept 15, 1947.

1947 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

………+ Shelor, Annie Virginia

Parents: Alvis Marion & Emma Ruth (Mason) Thompson. [thompson_WilliamB_Elizabeth]

1876 Birth: 2-7-1876 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Wythe Co., VA with husband William Randolph Shelor.

1910 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with husband William Randolph Shelor.

1920 Residence: Wythe Co., VA with husband William Randolph Shelor.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with husband William Randolph Shelor.

1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with husband William Randolph Shelor.

1965 Death: 12-11-1965 Radford Community Hospital, Radford City, VA but of 1719 Downey St, Radford, VA.

Mrs. Annie Virginia Shelor, 89 yo widowed w/f, b. Feb 7, 1876 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: W. R. Shelor. Father: A. M. Thompson. Mother: Emma Mason. Informant: Mrs. Fred M. Moore, daughter. COD: gastrointestinal hemorrhage; probable duodenal ulcer. Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church, Meadows of Dan, VA. No burial date.

1965 Obit: Page 2-Radford, Va. News Journal, Mon., Dec. 13, 1965 (src: Find A Grave)

Mrs. Annie Thompson Shelor, 89 died Saturday In a local hospital.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Fred W. Moore, Radford; two sons, Arnold J. Shelor, Charlotte, N. C, Roy M. Shelor, Salem; two sisters, Mrs. Roy Leady, Wytheville, Mrs. J T. Nelson, Newport News.

Funeral was to be 2 p.m. today at Meadows of Dan Baptist Church with the Rev. Roy Davis officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery The body is at the DeVilbiss Funeral Home.

1965 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA.

………4. Shelor, Arnold James

Parents: William Randolph & Annie Virginia (Thompson) Shelor.

1897 Birth: 12-07-1897 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Wythe Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

1918 Registration Card: 6-5-1918 Wythe Co., VA.

Arnold James Shelor, 21 yo single w/m, b. Dec 7, 1897 Floyd Co., VA. Employed by Washington Steel & Ordinance Co., Washington DC as a lathe operator. His signature Arnold James Shelor. Medium height & build. Blue eyes & light hair. Lost right eye.

1920 Residence: Wythe Co., VA with parents.

1929 Marriage #1: Arnold Shelor m. Merrill Kendrick abt 1929.

1930 Residence: Roanoke Independent City, VA married but father HOH.

1940 Residence: Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, District 60-61A, 1515 South Wood Ave, H76:

…… Shelor, Arnold J. 42 yo w/m motor transportation warehouse manager, b. VA, completed C2, resided in Salem, Roanoke Co., VA 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Merrill M. 35 yo wife, b. VA, completed H4, resided in Salem, Roanoke Co., VA 1935, housework.

………… Roger 9 yo son, b. VA, completed G2, resided in Salem, Roanoke Co., VA 1935, school. 

1988 Death: 01-24-1988 Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.

Arnold James Shelor, 91 yo widowed w/m b. Dec 7, 1896. Burial in state.

1988 Burial: North Carolina – cemetery unknown.

…………+ Shelor, Merrill Marie

Parents: Benjamin Columbus & Lydia Margaret (Holloway) Kindrick.

1903 Birth: 5-3-1903 Newport, Giles Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Roanoke Independent City, VA with husband Arnold James Shelor but father in law HOH.

1940 Residence: Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC with husband Arnold James Shelor.

1977 Death: 2-23-1977 Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.

Merrill Kendrick Shelor, 73 yo married w/f, b. May 6, 1903. Burial in state.

1977 Burial: North Carolina – cemetery unknown.

…………5. Shelor, Roger Arnold

 Roger Arnold Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Just another taphophile)

 

 

 

Parents: Arnold James & Merrill (Kendrick) Shelor.

1931 Birth: 3-17-1931 Roanoke, VA.

1940 Residence: Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC with parents.

1953 Marriage #1: Roger Arnold Shelor m. Shirley Lee Howard 12-11-1953 Mecklenburg Co., NC. He 22 yo s/o Arnold J. & Merrill K. Shelor. She 20 yo d/o Thomas & Virginia T. Howard.

Shirley Lee Howard, b. 12-18-1932 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, d/o Thomas & Virginia (Todd) Howard.

2009 Death: Tega Cay, SC.

2009 Obit: The Hearld, Rock Hill, SC

Roger Arnold Shelor

TEGA CAY - Roger A. Shelor, 78, of Tega Cay, S.C., died peacefully Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, N.C.

Celebration Of Life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2009, at First United Methodist Church, 501 N. Tryon St., Charlotte. A service for Roger will follow at noon in the church sanctuary. Internment will follow at Sharon Memorial Park.

The family will greet friends on Friday, May 29 from 7 to 9 p.m. at McEwen Pineville Chapel, 10500 Park Road, Charlotte.

Roger was born on March 17, 1931, in Roanoke, Va., son of the late Arnold and Merrill Shelor. He was a 1949 graduate of Central High School in Charlotte. He was a proud graduate of the Citadel Military College in Charleston, S.C., in 1957 and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

After college, Roger worked for Southern Bell. In 1965, he began working at Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union in Charlotte and eventually rose to the position of CEO, a position that he held until his passing. He was instrumental in the success and growth of Carolinas Telco through his leadership on numerous state and national credit union boards and councils. He was also very active for many years in his church, First United Methodist Church of Charlotte. Roger leaves behind many friends, business associates and family members who will cherish fond memories of his life.

Survivors include his children, Randy, Ric and Sherre Shelor Costello and husband, Brian; and family pets Ciara, and Krystal. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Shirley Shelor.

Memorials may be made to the The Citadel Brigadier Foundation, McAlister Field House, 171 Moultrie St., Charleston, SC 29409 or to First United Methodist Church, 501 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202.

2009 Burial: Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by The Todd’s of Scotland)

………4. Shelor, Mabel Claire

Parents: William Randolph & Annie Virginia (Thompson) Shelor.

1899 Birth: 03-05-1899 Max Meadows, Wythe Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1900 Residence: Wythe Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Wythe Co., VA with parents.

1921 Marriage #1: Mabel Shelor m. Frederick W. Moore abt 1921.

Frederick W. Moore, 65 yo married w/m N & W. clerk mot. Power, b. 3-12-1897 Marion, Smyth Co., VA, d. 11-28-1962 Radford Community Hospital but of 1719 Downey St, Radford, VA. WWI veteran. Wife: Mabel Shelor Moore. Father: W. W. Moore. Mother: Flora S. Sult. Informant: Mabel S. Moore. COD: arteriosclerotic heart disease with cardiac insufficiency. Burial: East End Cemetery, Wytheville, VA.

Fred Weaver Moore, s/o William Wiley & Flora Belle (Sult) Moore.

1930 Residence: Radford City, VA, District 1, Downly Street, H84:

…… Moore, Fred W. 33 yo w/m railroad bookkeeper, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Mable C. 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married.

1976 Death: 5-13-1976 DOA Montgomery County Hospital, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA but of 1800 Downey St, Radford, VA.

Mable Claire Moore, 77 yo widowed w/f, b. March 5, 1899 VA. Spouse: Fred W. Moore. Father: William Randolph Shelor. Mother: unknown. Informant: family records. COD: shock; acute brain injury; neck fracture; multiple fractures. Passenger in automobile accident 5-13-1876. Burial: East End Cemetery, Wytheville, VA. No burial date.

1976 Burial: East End Cemetery, Wytheville, Wythe Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Martha Fontaine Bryum)

………4. Shelor, Roy Mason

Parents: William Randolph & Annie Virginia (Thompson) Shelor.

1902 Birth: 09-24-1902 Max Meadows, Wythe Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1910 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Wythe Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Roanoke Independent City, VA with parents.

1934 Marriage #1: Roy Mason Shelor m. Annie Leitch Duncan 10-15-1934 Roanoke, VA. Hed 32 yo single w/m, b. Wythe Co., Va, s/o Wm. R. & Annie Va. Thompson. She 24 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o Charles W. Duncan & Mary Marie Mattox.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem Town, H190:

……… Shelar, Roy 37 yo w/m merchant, b. VA, completed H4, resided in Salem, VA in 1935, rents, HOH.

…………… Annie 29 yo wife, b. VA, completed H4, resided in Salem, VA in 1935, stenog for a law firm.

1942 Registration Card: Feb 16, 1942 Salem, Roanoke Co., VA.

Roy Mason Shelor, 39 yo self employed w/m of 415 College Ave, Salem, Roanoke, VA. Mrs. Annie D. Shelor is noted as person who will always know his address. Place of business: 17 E. Main St, Salem, Roanoke Co., VA. His signature R. M. Shelor. 6’0” 156 lbs; blue eyes & brown hair with ruddy complexion.

1985 Death: 05-27-1985 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Salem City, VA and of 306 Hawthorne Rd, Salem City, VA.

Roy Mason Shelor, Jr 82 yo married w/m electrician, b. Sept 24, 1902 VA. Not a veteran. Spouse: Annie Duncan Shelor. Father: William Randolph Shelor. Mother: Annie Thompson. COD: asystole; CAD; ASVD. Burial: Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA. No burial date.

1985 Burial: Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem City, VA. (no photo)

…………+ Shelor, Annie Leitch

Parents: Charles W. & Mary Etta Mariah (Mattox) Duncan.

1910 Birth: 3-7-1910 VA.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband Roy Mason Shelor Sr

2009 Death: 10-13-2009 Daleville, VA

2009 Obit:

Annie Duncan Shelor

Annie Duncan Shelor, 99, a longtime resident of Salem, Va., passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at Carrington Place in Daleville, Va., after a brief illness. She was the widow of Roy Mason Shelor Sr., formerly of Salem, Va.

Mrs. Shelor was employed in the legal field in Roanoke for many years and was the long time secretary to the late Judge Stanford L. Fellers, Judge of Roanoke's Law and Chancery Court and later the Circuit Court of the City of Roanoke. Mrs. Shelor was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Salem. She was an avid bridge player and gardener.

Mrs. Shelor was preceded in death by a brother, John Wesley Duncan, of Roanoke, and William E. Duncan, of Tennessee.

She is survived by a son, Roy Mason Shelor Jr., of Vinton, Va.; sister, Mary Sue Newman, of Bedford, Va.; brother, Col. Charles Henry Duncan, of Valdosta, Ga.; and a good caring friend, Juanita Sandidge.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 15, 2009, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2009, in the funeral home's chapel. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The Rev. Bobby Pickle will officiate. Online condolences to the family may be made at johnmoakey.com. The Shelor family is being served by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, Va., 540-389-5441.

2009 Burial: Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA.

……3. Shelor, Alexander Green

 

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1874 Birth: 12-15-1874 Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA. (src: SSI)

1875 Birth: 12-15-1875 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA (src: 1918 registration card)

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1894 Marriage #1: Alexander Shelor m. Ella May Vaughn 12-12-1894 Carroll Co., VA. He 20 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Wm E. & Sarah Shelor. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Pulaski Co., VA, d/o J. C. & Virginia B. Vaughan.

1900 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 4, H254:

…… Shelor, Alexander G. 25 yo w/m coal mine laborer, b. Dec 1874 VA, parents b. VA, m. 5y, owns farm, HOH.

………… May E. 23 yo wife, b. May 1877 VA, parents b. VA, m. 5y, 2 children with 2 living.

………… John W. 4 yo son, b. Aug 1895 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Eller B. 2 yo daughter, b. Mar 1898 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 81, H210:

…… Shelor, Alexander G. 35 yo w/m house carpenter, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 15y, rents house, HOH.

………… Ella M. 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 15y, 2 children with 2 living.

………… John W. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Ella B. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1918 Registration Card: 9-12-1918 Patrick Co., VA.

Alexander Green Shelor, 43 yo w/m of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born: Dec 15, 1875. Coal mining in Glen Alum, Mingo Co., WVA. Nearest Relative: wife Ella Mae Shelor of Meadows of Dan, VA. His signature Alexander Green Shelor. Medium height, slender build. Light blue eyes & Dark brown hair.

1920 Residence: Mingo Co., WVA, Stafford District 113, Glen Alum Precinct, 19 ½ Power House Hollow, H200:

…… Sheeler, Alexander G. 45 yo w/m foreman in a coal mine, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… May E. 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… John W. (or Jake W.) 25 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal digger.

………… Ella 22 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas, Matney District 10, H7:

…… Shelor, Green E. 55 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, vet: no, owns, HOH.

………… Mae E. 53 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

………… Keith E. 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas, Matney District 3-10, H20:

…… Shelor, John M. 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Ethel 37 yo wife, b. West Virginia, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Gene W. 16 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer.

………… Virginia C. 15 yo daughter, b. Arkansas, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Doris M. 12 yo daughter, b. Arkansas, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Corinnie W. 10 yo daughter, b. Arkansas, completed G3, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… James G. 8 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G1, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Carl R. 5 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G0, resided in same house 1935.

………… Billie J. 2 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G0.

………… Larry B. 1/12 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G0.

………… Alexander G. 65 yo widowed father, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer.

1957 Death: 05-24-1957 Lone Rock, Baxter Co., Arkansas.

1957 Burial: Burnt School House Cemetery, between Lone Rock & Advanced Communities in Baxter Co., Arkansas.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Max)

………+ Shelor, Ella Mae

 

Parents: James C. & Virginia Brownie (Carper) Vaughn.

1877 Birth: 05-14-1877 Pulaski Co., VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband Alexander Green Shelor.

1920 Residence: Mingo Co., WVA with husband Alexander Green Shelor.

1930 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with husband Alexander Green Shelor.

1938 Death: 11-30-1938 Baxter Co, Arkansas.

1938 Burial: Burnt School House Cemetery, between Lone Rock & Advanced Communities in Baxter Co., Arkansas.

………4. Shelor, John William

 

Parents: Alexander Green & Eller Mae (Vaughn) Shelor.

1895 Birth: 08-31-1895 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1917 Registration Card: 5-28-1917 Deharts Mill, Patrick Co., VA.

John W. Shleor 21 yo single w/m carpenter of Meadows of Dan, VA. Born Aug 31, 1896 Patrick Co., VA. Employed by J. W. Fischer of Amherstdale, WVA. His signature John W. Shelor. Medium height & build. Dark blue eyes & brown hair.

1918 Departure: US Army Transport Service: John W. Shelor, Private Co D, 317th Regiment Inf, departed Norfolk, VA on the USS Mongolia 5-26-1918. Mr. Alexander G. Shelor, father of Meadows of Dan, VA person to contact in case of emergency.

1919 Departure: US Army Transport Service: John W. Shelor, Private First Class Co D, 317th Regiment Inf, departed Brest, France on the USS Nansemong May 20, 1919 Alexander G. Shelor, father of Meadows of Dan, VA person to contact in case of emergency.

1920 Residence: Mingo Co., WVA with parents.

1921 Marriage #1: John Shelor m. Ethel Whorley 06-15-1921 Glen Alum, Mingo County, WVA. He 25 yo single w/m miner, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o A. G. & Mary E. Shelor. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Mingo Co., WVA, residence Glen Alum, WVA, d/o Oscar & Ella Whorley.

1930 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas, Matney District 10, H7:

…… Shelar, John W. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, vet: yes WW, owns, HOH.

………… Ethel 27 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

………… Gene W. 6 yo son, b. AR, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

………… Virginia C. 5 yo daughter, b. AR, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

………… Doris M. 3 yo daughter, b. AR, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

………… Wanda C. 2/12 daughter, b. AR, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas, Matney District 3-10, H20:

…… Shelor, John M. 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Ethel 37 yo wife, b. West Virginia, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Gene W. 16 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer.

………… Virginia C. 15 yo daughter, b. Arkansas, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Doris M. 12 yo daughter, b. Arkansas, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Corinnie W. 10 yo daughter, b. Arkansas, completed G3, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… James G. 8 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G1, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Carl R. 5 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G0, resided in same house 1935.

………… Billie J. 2 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G0.

………… Larry B. 1/12 yo son, b. Arkansas, completed G0.

………… Alexander G. 65 yo widowed father, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer.

1942 Registration Card: 4-27-1942 Mountain Home, Baxter Co., AR.

John William Shelor, 46 yo w/m self-employed farmer of Advance, Baxter Co., AR. Born Aug 31, 1895 Patrick Co., VA. Ethel Shelor of Advance Ark will always know address. His signature John William Shelor. 5’ 8 ½” 160 lbs; blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion.

1978 Death: 11-14-1978 Independence, Jackson Co., MO. (Independence, Jackson Co., MO last SS benefit; Mountain Home, Baxter Co., AR last residence)

1978 Burial: Burnt School House Cemetery, between Lone Rock & Advanced Communities in Baxter Co., Arkansas.

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Max)

…………+ Shelor, Ethel

 

Parents: Oscar & Ellen (Butcher) Whorley.

1902 Birth: 11-28-1902 Glen Alum, Mingo Co., WVA.

1930, 1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with husband John William Shelor Sr.

1962 Death: 10-12-1962 Lone Rock, Baxter Co., AR.

1962 Burial: Burnt School House Cemetery, between Lone Rock & Advanced Communities in Baxter Co., Arkansas.

…………5. Shelor, John William Jr

 

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1922 Birth: 1-5-1922 Glen Alum, Mingo Co., WVA. (src: WVA birth index)

1922 Death: 1-22-1922 Glen Alum, Mingo Co., WVA.

John W. Shelor, Jr, 26 do infant, b. Jan 5, 1922 Glen Alum, WVA. Father: John W. Shelor, b. Patrick Co., VA. Mother: Ethel Whorley, Mingo CO., WVA. Informant: C. E. Pury, Glen Alum. COD: smothered to death. Burial: Glen Alum, WVA.

1922 Burial: Glen Alum, Mingo Co., WVA. (name of cemetery not given)

…………5. Shelor, Gene Wilbert

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1923 Birth: 8-2-1923 Advance, Baxter Co., AR.

1930, 1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with parents.

1942 Registration Card: 6-29-1942 Mountain Home, Baxter Co., Arkansas.

Gene Wilbert Shelor, 18 yo single w/m, of Advance, Baxter Co., AR. Born Aug 2, 1923 Advance, Baxter Co., AR. John W. Shelor of Advance, Arkansas will always know address. Place of Employment: Buffalo, Baxter Co., Arkansas. Employer: U. C. M. K., Bill Ogle, Ellis, Arkansas. His signature: Gene Shelor. 5’ 10”, 145 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion.

1944 Marriage #1: Alice Louise Stewart 8-3-1944.

1994 Death: 2-9-1994 Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO. (last SS residence)

1994 Burial: Green Lawn Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by gingels)

…………5. Shelor, Virginia Clair

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1925 Birth: 3-11-1925 Baxter Co., AR.

1930, 1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with parents.

1945 Marriage #1: John Carol Oliver 8-11-1945 Kansas City, KS.

1951 Marriage #2: W. C. Freeman 1951.

1953 Marriage #3: Virginia Clarie Freeman m. Jay F. Lewis 12-5-1953 Jackson Co., Missouri.

Jay France Lewis

2009 Death: 10-18-2009 Excelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO.

2009 Obit:

Virginia Clair Lewis, 84, Lawson, Mo. passed away Sunday, October 18, 2009 at Valley Manor and Rehabilitation Center, Excelsior Springs, Mo.

Virginia was born on March 11, 1925 in Norfork AR, daughter of John and Ethel (Whorley) Shelor.

She was a member of the Vibbard Christian Union Church.

Survivors include daughter Sharon Elaine Oliver of the home, sister Dorris Hurst of Independence MO, 4 brothers: Karl Shelor of Excelsior Springs, Bill Shelor of Indianapolis IN, Larry Shelor of Kansas City MO, and Steven Shelor of Lawson MO; great-granddaughter Linda Elaine Wynatt of Polo MO, and many nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents she was preceded in death by daughter Carol Lewis Sullivan, grandson Jason Sullivan, 2 brothers: Gene and Jimmy Shelor, and sister Corinne Hurst.

Family suggests memorial contributions be given to the Valley Manor and Rehabilitation Center 1410 Hospital Drive, Excelsior Springs MO 64024.
Arrangements: Polley Funeral Home, Excelsior Springs MO (816) 630-3388 polleyfuneralhome.com 

2009 Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Deb)

…………5. Shelor, Doris Mae

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1927 Birth: 4-29-1927 Baxter Co., AR.

1930, 1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with parents.

…………5. Shelor, Wanda Corrine

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1930 Birth: 1-27-1930 Baxter Co., AR.

1930, 1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with parents.

1954 Marriage #1: Corrine W. Shelor m. Donald Hurst 11-25-1954 Jackson Co., MO.

1992 Death: 12-9-1992 Baxter Co., AR.

1992 Burial: Burnt School House Cemetery, between Lone Rock & Advanced Communities in Baxter Co., Arkansas.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Max)

…………5. Shelor, Jimmy Garland

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1932 Birth: 4-12-1932 Lone Rock, Baxter Co., AR.

1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with parents.

1951 Marriage #1: Jimmy Garland Shelor m. Hazel Grady 12-15-1951 Lenoir Co., NC. Zjimmy & Hazel divi]orced 11-23-1959 Guilford Co., NC..

1962 Marriage #2: Virginia Leona “Jenny” Still 8-30-1962 Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO.

1979 Death: 11-3-1979 Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO.

1979 Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, Jackson Co., MO.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Deb)

…………5. Shelor, Billy Joe

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1936 Birth: 7-25-1936 Lone Rock, Baxter Co., AR.

1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with parents.

1960 Marriage #1: Marcia Ann Beavers 10-8-1960 San Bernadina Co., CA.

…………5. Shelor, Larry Bruce

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1938 Birth: 2-11-1938 Lone Rock, Baxter Co., AR.

1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with parents.

1963 Marriage #1: Janice Sue Lockart 4-28-1963 Jackson Co., Missouri.

1982 Marriage #2: Linda C. Lewis 10-25-1982 Jackson Co., Missouri.

…………5. Shelor, Karl Richard

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1935 Birth: 1-7-1935 Lone Rock, Baxter Co., AR.

1957 Marriage #1: Karl R. Shelor m. Mary E. Still 7-12-1957 Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.

Mary Elizabeth Still

2013 Death: 9-18-2013.

2013 Obit: (sr: Find A Grave)

Karl Richard Shelor, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., beloved husband and best friend of Mary (Still) Shelor for 55 years + 9-months, passed away peacefully surrounded by the ones he laughed with, lived for, and loved on September 18, 2013. He was born on February 7, 1935 to John and Ethel. Karl married the sunshine of his life on December 7, 1957.

Karl was born and attended school in Advance, Ark. He worked on many projects within his career before retiring with JE Dunn; he used his skills assisting to erect the former TWA overhaul base, Worlds of Fun, Royals stadium, many jobs on the Plaza, other small jobs within the Excelsior Springs community and his Lake of the Ozark community of Venture Valley. He valued the people he worked with and for, which developed into long lasting close friends.

Karl was an avid fisherman, mushroom hunter, and loved camping with family and friends. He also had a wonderful since of humor with his own musical talents. He was also a deacon within the Church of God located in Excelsior Springs, Mo.

He was predeceased by dearly loved daughter, Shelly, who tragically died in a car accident in 1988. He was also preceded by his brothers Gene, Jim, and Steve Shelor, and two sisters, Corrine Hurst and Virginia Lewis.

Besides his wife Mary, Karl is survived by his two sons, John (Amy) of Ozark, Mo., and Jeff (Chris) of Hoisington, Kans.; four daughters, Terry (Frank) of Liberty, Carla (Bryan) of Excelsior Springs, Gail Hawkins of Excelsior Springs, and Jennifer (Mike) Snelling of Excelsior Springs. They have a total of 48 grandchildren/great-grandchildren. Karl is also survived by his brothers, Bill (Marcia) Shelor of Indianapolis, Ind., Larry Shelor of Kansas City, Mo., as well as his sister, Doris (Rudolph) Hurst of Independence, Mo.; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the members of Hospice and Valley Manor Nursing Center. Their dedication and caring efforts to provide quality care provided a heartwarming blessing to the entire family. We thank God for the gift of his life and the blessing of the time we spent with him.

His funeral service will be held honoring Karl on Monday, September 23, 2013 with visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. and funeral service following at 11 a.m. at Bross & Spidel Funeral Home in Excelsior Springs, Mo. Pastor Emily will officiate. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery.

2013 Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, Jackson Co., MO.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Gerry Stanley)

…………5. Shelor, Steven Ronald

Parents: John William & Ethel (Whorley) Shelor Sr.

1942 Birth: 12-17-1942 Advance, Baxter Co., AR.

2010 Death: 3-8-2010 Lawson, Ray Co., MO.

2010 Burial: White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Gladstone, Clay Co., MO.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Lyle & Marsha)

………4. Shelor, Ella Bessie

Aka

………4. Shelor, Ella Birrie (src: delayed birth record)

Parents: Alexander Green & Eller Mae (Vaughn) Shelor.

1898 Birth: 03-21-1898 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Mingo Co., WVA with parents.

1924 Marriage #1: John Lowry Daws 5-11-1924 Arkansas.

John Lavy Daws, 1895-1934, s/o William Henry & Ida Ardell (Ticer) Daws. He is buried in the Burnt School House Cemetery, Lone Rock, Baxter Co., AR.

Arkansas
Fireman 1CL
U.S.N.R.F.

Born around 1899
Died April 1, 1934

John Lavy Daws was fatally shot by Jack Cantrell near Roy Seawright's Store, 15 miles south of Mountain Home, near Advance. The newspaper account of the shooting indicated that John Lavy Daws' wife was postmistress at Advance, Arkansas; however, she was not identified other than as Mrs. Daws.

[Note added later: A relative of John Lavy Daws' wife reported that his wife was Ella Bessie (Shelor) Daws. and that Ella Bessie (Shelor) Daws later married Grant Hurst. The relative that supplied this information indicated that she was a Great, Great Niece of Ella Bessie (Shelor) Daws Hurst.]

 

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Max)

1930 Residence: Jackson Co., Arkansas, Glaize District 13, Tuckers Ridge Rd, H102:

…… Daws, John L. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. AR, father b. KY, mother b. AK, 28 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Ella 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married.

1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas, Matney Twp 3-10, H15:

…… Daws, Ella B. 40 yo widowed w/f retail grocery merchant/postmistress, b. VA, completed H2, resided in Baxter Co., AR 1935, rents, HOH.

…… Shelor, Earl K. 20 yo single brother, b. VA, completed G8, resided in Baxter Co., VA 1935, mill hand in a saw mill.

1944 Marriage #2: Grant Hurst 3-21-1944.

Grant Hurst, b. Douglas Co., Missouri, s/o Samuel & Sarah Antha (Collins) Hurst. He was previously married to Tishie Verona Collins who died in 1935. She is buried in Howell County, Missouri with 2 of their children.

1994 Death: 04-02-1994 Excelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO.

1994 Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Deb)

…………5. Shelor, Earl Keith

Parents: Ella Bessie Shelor. (his grandparents are noted as his parents on his SSI application)

1920 Birth: 1-13-1920 Richmond, Henrico Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1930 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas with grandparents.

1940 Residence: Baxter Co., Arkansas, Matney Twp 3-10, H15:

…… Daws, Ella B. 40 yo widowed w/f retail grocery merchant/postmistress, b. VA, completed H2, resided in Baxter Co., AR 1935, rents, HOH.

…… Shelor, Earl K. 20 yo single brother, b. VA, completed G8, resided in Baxter Co., VA 1935, mill hand in a sawmill.

1941 Registration Card: 7-1-1941 Mountain Home, Baxter Co., AR.

Earl Keith Shelor, 21 yo single w/m of Advance, Baxter Co., Ark but mailing address CCC 25th & Railroad, Little Rock, Ark. Born Jan 13, 1920 Norfolk, VA. Occupation: CCC. Mr. A. G. Shelor, of Advance, Ark person who will always know address. Employed by CCC - Little Rock, Ark. His signature Earl Keith Shelor. 5’ 8 ½”; gray eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion.

Military: S SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II. Enlisted 7-14-1942 Contra Costa County, California. Released 4-5-1946.

1943 Marriage: Zella Beatrice Parshall 9-25-1943 Colorado Springs, CO.

Zella, 1923-2015, d/o Allen Thomas & Ruby (Jeter) Parshall.

2005 Death: 2-15-2005 Excelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO. (src: last SS residence)

2005 Obit: (src: GenealogyBank.com)

Kansas City Star, The (MO) – Thursday, February 17, 2005

Earl Shelor, 85, passed away February 15, 2005. Rosary will begin at 6:45 p.m., with visitation 7-8 p.m., at Polley Funeral Home on Friday, February 18. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Ann Catholic Church. Burial Crown Hill Cemetery. (Arr. Polley Funeral Home, 816-630-3388)

2005 Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Deb)

……3. Shelor, Ella Viola

 

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1877 Birth: 02-16-1877 Patrick Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1895 Marriage #1: Ella V. Shelor m. H. E. Reynolds 03-10-1895 Patrick Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o W. W. & Virginia Reynolds. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o W. E. & Sarah Shelor.

Herbert Estill Reynolds, 1873-1928, s/o Walter Manderville & Virginia Ellen (Blackard) Reynolds.

H. E. Reynolds, 54y 7m 11d, married w/m mechanic, b. July 8, 1873 Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: Viola Reynolds. Father: W. M. Reynolds, b. Patrick Co., VA. Mother: Virginia Blackard, b. Patrick Co., VA. Informant: Winona Smith, Meadows of Dan, VA. COD: pulmonary tuberculosis; TB of bone. Burial: Patrick Co., VA, Feb 21, 1928.

Children of Herbert Estill & Ella Viola (Shelor) Reynolds:

·         Winnie Grace Reynolds, 1896-1999; m1 Albert E. “Irby” Sparger; m2 John Lee Wilson.

·         Ina Gay Reynolds, 1898-1951; m. Vann Lee Marsh.

·         Mamie Ethel Reynolds, 1901-1909.

·         Edward Clendon Reynolds, 1904-1987; m. Nena Marshall.

1900 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 64, H271:

…… Reynolds, H. Estell 27 yo w/m house carpenter, b. July 1872 VA, parents b. VA, m. 5y, rents house, HOH.

………… E. Viloa 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 5y, 2 children with 2 living.

………… Winnie G. 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (Winnie Grace)

………… Ina G. 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1910:

1920 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville Twp District 207, 240 Rhode Island Street, H91:

…… Reynolds, Herbert E. 46 yo w/m printer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Ela V. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill weaver.

………… Ona G. 21 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill weaver.

………… Edward C. 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill weaver.

Marriage #2: John Burnett 1928-1930.

John Burnett, 65y 0m 14d, married w/m farmer, b. Oct 20, 1872 Patrick Co., VA, d. 11-4-1937 Stuart Hospital, Patrick Co., VA but of Meadows of Dan, VA. Spouse: Viola Burnett. Father: illegitimate. Mother: Martha Burnett, b. Patrick Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. John Burnett of Meadows of Dan, VA. COD: puncture right lung & hemorrhage – car struck him on road 11/3/1937 Patrick Co., VA. Burial: Family Cemetery, Nov 5, 1937.

John was previously married to Orpha McGrady who died in 1928.

 John Burnette

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by bncheek)

1930 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 11, Rd No. 12, H81:

…… Burnett, John 55 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Viola E. 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

………… J. Dexter 19 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Grace 14 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lara 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1940 Marriage #3: Viola R. Burnett m. 3rd M. C. Stanley 5-31-1940 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. He 65 yo widowed w/m farming, b. Carroll Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Carroll Co., VA, s/o Isham Stanley & Lucy Pendleton. He has had 1 previous marriage. She 63 yo widowed w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o W. E. Shelor & Sarah Brammer. She has had 2 previous marriages.

Marion Columbus Stanley, 69y 6m 5d, married w/m farmer, b. 12-20-1874 Carroll Co., VA, d. 6-25-1944 Meadows of Dan, VA, Carroll Co., VA. Spouse: Viola R. Stanley. Father: Ison Stanley, b. Patrick Co., VA. Mother: Lucy Pendleton, b. VA. Informant: James E. Stanley of Meadows of Dan, VA. COD: Parkinson’s Disease – 5 yrs. Burial: Family Cemetery June 27, 1944.

Marion Columbus Stanley s/o Isham & Lucy Safrona (Pendleton) Stanley. He was previously married to Daisy Ett Rorrer.

1947 Marriage #4: Ella Viola Stanley, nee Shelor, m. 4th James Andrew Wilson 10-13-1947 Patrick Co., VA. He 75 yo widowed w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Nancy Wilson. He is retired & has had 2 previous marriages. She 70 yo widowed w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o Rev. W. E. Shelor & Sarah H. Brammer. She has had 3 previous marriages.

1956 Death: 9-4-1956 Patrick Co., VA Martinsville General Hospital, Martinsville, VA but of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Viola R. Wilson, 79 yo widowed w/f, b. Feb 16, 1877 VA. Spouse: James Wilson. Father: William E. Shelor. Mother: Sarah H. Brammer. Informant: Mrs. Erbie Sparger of Meadows of Dan, VA. COD: fracture left hip; cerebral concussion – fell down stairs Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC 9-4-1956. Burial: Meadows of Dan Church, Meadows of Dan, VA, 9-6-1956.  

1956 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Rose)

……3. Shelor, James Benton

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1879 Birth: 2-4-1879 Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1900:

1902 Marriage #1: James Shelor m. Virgie V. Smith 11-4-1903 Sewell, Fayette Co., WVA. He 25 yo w/m, s/o Wm & Sarah Shelor. She 21 yo w/f, d/o Charley & Annie Smith.

1910 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA, Sewell Mountain District 26, H30:

…… Shelor, James B. 31 yo w/m railroad brakeman, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 7y, rents house, HOH.

………… Virgie 25 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, M1 7y, 1 child with 1 living.

………… Kenneth 2 yo son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

1918 Registration Card: 9-12-1918 Fayette County, WVA.

James Benton Shelor, 39 yo w/m of Ansted, Fayette Co., WVA. Born Feb 4, 1879. R.R. Brakeman for Chesapeake & Ohio Ry Co. of Ansted, Fayette Co., WVA. Virgie V. Shelor of Ansted, Fayette Co., WVA is noted as nearest relative. His signature J. B. Shelor. Tall & medium build. Grey eyes & d. brown hair.

1920 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA, Mountain Cove District 30, Ansted Town, H7:

…… Shelor, James B. 40 yo w/m steam railroad brakeman, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, owns, HOH.

………… Virgie V. 35 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

………… Kenneth 12 yo son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

1930 Residence: Thurmond Town, Fayette Co., WVA, District 35, H36:

…… Shelor, James B. 51 yo w/m steam railroad conductor, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, vet: no, rents, HOH.

………… Virginia 45 yo wife, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… Charles K. 22 yo single son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, coal mine office clerk.

1940 Residence: Thurmond Town, Fayette Co., WVA, District 10-46, H56:

…… Shealor, James B. 61 yo w/m rail road conductor, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Virginia 55 yo wife, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

1942 Registration Card: 4-27-1942 Raleigh Co., WVA.

James Benton Shelor, 63 yo w/m of Thurmond, Fayette Co., WVA. Born Feb 4, 1879 Patrick Co., WVA. Mr. Frank Shelor of Meadows of Dan, VA will always know his address. Employed by C. & O. Railway of Thurmond, Fayette Co., WVA. His signature J. B. Shelor.  5’ 9” 170 lbs, gray eyes & black hair with light complexion.

1957 Death: 12-1-1957 Chesapeake & Ohio Hospital, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., VA but of Alderson, West Virginia.

Mr. James Benton Shelor, 78 yo married w/m C. & O. Railroad Pen, Conductor, b. Feb 4, 1879 Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: Mrs. Virginia Smith Shelor. Father: Mr. William Shelor. Mother: Miss Sarah Brammer. Informant: JoAnn Johnson/Ass’t Clerk, Clifton Forge, VA. COD: Pneumonia; lymphatic leukemia. Burial: Highlawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, West Virginia.

His death was also reported in Greenbrier Co., WVA.

1957 Burial: High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia. (no photo)

………+ Shelor, Virginia “Virgie”

Virginia Smith

About 1903

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by David Holliday)

Parents: Charles Willis & Mary Ann (Massey) Smith.

1885 Birth: abt 1885 WVA.

1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA with husband James Benton Shelor.

1973 Death: 3-6-1973 Princeton, Mercer Co., WVA.

1973 Burial: High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia. (no photo)

………4. Shelor, Charles Kenneth “Kenneth”

 

Parents: James Benton & Virginia “Virgie” (Smith) Shelor.

1908 Birth: abt 1908 WVA.

1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA with parents.

1930 Death: 9-9-1930 Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.

Chas Kenith Shelor, 22y 11m 11d, single w/m office worker. COD: Auto injury.

1930 Burial:

……3. Shelor, Mary Lucinda

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1880 Birth: 05-22-1880 Patrick Co., VA

1888 Death: 12-24-1888 Patrick Co., VA.

1888 Burial:

……3. Shelor, Charles Ellis

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1882 Birth: 07-04-1882 Patrick Co., VA. (src: tombstone; SSI)

1882 Birth: Dec 1882 VA. (src: 1900 Census)

1883 Birth: 7-4-1883 Patrick Co, VA. (src: 1918 & 1942 Registration Cards)

1883 Birth: 7-4-1883 Floyd Co., VA. (src: Floyd Co., VA birth record)

1900 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1906 City Directory: Danville, VA, h321 Spencer av. S’field:

…… Shelor, Charles E. weaver

………… Pyrhus weaver

………… S. Bertha spooler

………… William E. clerk

1907 Marriage #1: Chas. E. Shelor m. Sallie E. Reynolds 10-6-1907 Patrick Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o W. E. & S. H. Shelor. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o W. M. & V. E. Reynolds. (src: ancestry.com transcribed record. Sallie E. should probably be Lillie E.)

1910 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 81, H83:

…… Shelor, Charles E. 26 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 2y, mortgaged farm, HOH.

………… Lillie E. 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 2y, 2 children with 2 living.

………… Lenard 1y 7/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Raymon 4/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1918 Registration Card: 9-12-1918 Patrick Co., VA.

Charles Ellis Shelor, 35 yo w/m farmer of RFD No 1, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born July 4, 1883. Lillie Ellen Shelor, wife, is noted as nearest relative. His signature Charles Ellis Shelor. Medium height & build, dark blue eyes & dark brown hair. 

1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 134, H23:

…… Shelor, Charles E. 36 yo w/m house carpenter, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Lillie E. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Leonard C. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Raymon C. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Louis G. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Charles G. 4y 3/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… John F. 2y 1/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville Twp, 8 Park Ave, H105:

…… Shelor, Charlie 45 yo w/m cotton mill carpenter, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married, vet: no, rents, HOH.

………… Lily 43 yo wife, b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married.

………… Leonard 21 yo single son, b. VA, textile cotton mill.

………… Raymond 20 yo single son, b. VA, textile cotton mill.

………… Grant 16 yo single son, b. VA, textile cotton mill.

………… Glenn 14 yo single son, b. VA, school.

………… Floyd 12 yo single son, b. VA, school.

………… Virginia 4 yo single dau, b. NC.

1940 Residence: Spray, Rockingham Co., NC, District 79-5, Axton Rd, H85:

…… Shelor, Charles D. 56 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Lilly R. 53 yo wife, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… Raymond C. 30 yo single son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, cotton mill floor sweeper.

………… Charles G. 24 yo single son, b. VA, completed _3, resided in same place 1935, other work.

………… John F. 22 yo single son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, other work.

………… Virginia E. 14 yo daughter, b. NC, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, school.

1942 Registration Card: 4-28-1942 Patrick Co., VA.

Charles Ellis Shelor, 58 yo self-employed w/m of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born July 4, 1883 Patrick Co., VA. Lily Ellen Shelor of Meadows of Dan, VA, will always know his address. His signature C. E. Shelor. 5’ 7 ½”, 155 lbs, blue eyes, black hair, ruddy complexion.

1950 Death: 3-02-1950 rural Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Charles Ellis Shelor, 66 yo married w/m farmer, b. July 4, 1883 Meadows of Dan, VA. Spouse: Lillie E. Shelor. Father: Willie Ellis Shelor. Mother: Sarah H. Brammer. Informant: Raymond C. Shelor. COD: carcinoma of prostate. Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, VA, Mar 4, 1950.

1950 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

………+ Shelor, Lillian Ellen “Lillie”

Parents: Walter Manderville & Virginia Ellen (Blackard) Reynolds.

1886 Birth: 12-27-1886 Patrick Co., VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with husband Charles Ellis Shelor.

1930, 1940 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with husband Charles Ellis Shelor.

1961 Death: 03-31-1961 at home rural Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Lillie Reynolds Shelor, 74 yo widowed w/f, b. Dec 27m 1886 VA. Spouse: Charlie E. Shelor. Father: Walter M. Reynolds. Mother: Virginia Blackard. Informant: Raymond Shelor of Meadows of Dan, VA. COD: myocardial insufficiency or coronary thrombosis. Other: arthritis deformens; epilepsy. Burial: Meadows of Dan Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, VA, Apr 2, 1961.

1961 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

………4. Shelor, Leonard Camden

Parents: Charles Ellis & Lillie Ellen (Reynolds) Shelor.

1908 Birth: 07-03-1908 Patrick Co., VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1931 Marriage #1: Leonard Camden Shelor m. Ethel Mae McGuire 11-20-1931 Henry Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Charlie Shelor & Lillie Reynolds. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke, VA, d/o John Mcquire & Sallie Byrd.

1940:

1986 Death: 1-21-1986 Petersburg City, VA.

Leonard Camden Shelor, 77 yo married w/m, b. July 3, 1908 VA. Retired highway construction. Veteran: no. Spouse: Ethel McGuire Shelor. Father: Charlie Shelor. Mother: Lillie Reynolds. Informant: Ethel McGuire Shelor. COD: metastatic Ca of prostate. Burial: Roselawn Burial Parks, Martinsville, VA.

1986 Burial: Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Bill Carter)

…………+ Shelor, Ethel Mae

 

Parents: John W. and Sally (Byrd) McGuire.

1912 Birth: 10-15-1912 Roanoke, VA.

1940:

2005 Death: 7-2-2005 Petersburg, Chesterfield Co., VA

2005 Obit:

ETHEL M. SHELOR

Ethel M. Shelor, 92, of Prince George, died Saturday, July 2, 2005 at Walnut Hill Convalescent Center. 

She was born in Roanoke, the daughter of the late John W. and Sally Byrd McGuire. Mrs. Shelor was the widow of Leonard C. Shelor and was also preceeded in death by her son, William E. "Bill" Shelor.

She is survived by her daughter Janet S. Minter and her husband Malory of Petersburg; and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2005, at Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, Va. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Wesy Chappell, 1117 Fort Hayes Drive, Petersburg, VA 23805.

2005 Burial: Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, VA.

Picture of

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Bill Carter)

…………5. Shelor, Janet May

 

Parents: Leonard Camden & Ethel (McGuire) Shelor.

1932 Birth: 9-26-1932 Rockingham Co., NC.

1940:

1959 Marriage #1: Janet Mae Shelor m. Mallory Davis Minter 2-28-1958 Henry Co., VA. He 24 yo divorced w/m stock clerk, b. Henry Co., Va, residence 1020 Douglas St, Martinsville, VA, s/o Stafford E. Minter & Martha Anne Bullins. Mallary has had 1 previous marriage. (Shirley She 24 yo single w/f Dupont employee, b. Rockingham Co., Vam residence Arlington Hts, Ridgeway, VA, d/o Leonard C. Shelor & Ethel Mae McGuire.

2006 Death: 7-21-2006 Petersburg, Chesterfield Co., VA.

2006 Obit:

JANET S. MINTER
Janet Shelor Minter, 73, of Petersburg, Va., died Friday, July 21, 2006, at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard C. and Ethel McGuire Shelor. Her parents were former residents of Martinsville.

Surviving are her husband, Malory D. Minter; an aunt, Virginia Shelor of Meadows of Dan; and cousins.

The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bermuda Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends at the Petersburg chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home and Cremation Services from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

2006 Burial: Bermuda Memorial Park, Enon, Chesterfield Co., VA.

 Janet Mae <I>Shelor</I> Minter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Greg Lavallee)

…………5. Shelor, William Ellis “Billy”

done

Parents: Leonard Camden & Ethel (McGuire) Shelor.

1935 Birth: 5-25-1935 Rockingham Co., NC.

1940:

1959 Marriage #1: William Ellis Shelor m. Patricia Anne Sellers 10-1-1959 Spray, NC in the Presbyterian Morsl, Leaksville twp by C. W. Jennings, Presbyterian Minister. Witness by Mrs. Janet S. Minter & Malory D. Minter. Registered in Mecklenburg Co., NC. William 24 yo w/m of Richmond, VA, s/o Leonard C. Shelor & Ethel Mae McGuire Shelor, both living in Martinsville, VA. Patricia 20 yo w/f of Richmond, VA, d/o R. L. Sellers & Audrey Johnson Sellers, both living in Charlotte, NC. Handwritten note at top of certificate reads “Please void this cerficate as I was not entitled to perform ceremony being from out of county. Couple notified and remarried elsewhere. C. W. Jennings”.

1964 Divorce: William & Patricia divorced 4-13-1964 Mecklenburg Co., VA.

1964 Death: 5-13-1964 Gorgas, Panama. (Canal Zone)

William E. Shelor, 28 yo w/m, b. USA, d. May 13, 1964 Gorgas, Panama. Removed to US May 16, 1964. Burial USA. Rank Specialis Fourth Class US Army.

1964 Burial: Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Bill Carter)

………4. Shelor, Raymond Conduff

Parents: Charles Ellis & Lillie Ellen (Reynolds) Shelor.

1910 Birth: 02-11-1910 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1930, 1940 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1945 Registration Card: 12-18-1945 Stuart, Patrick Co., VA.

Raymond Conduff Shelor, 35 yo w/m Meadows of Dan, VA, Born Feb 11, 1910 Meadows of Dan, VA, Mr. C. C. Shelor, father, of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA will always know his address. Employer: just a check mark. 5’ 9 ½” 160 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion.

Army Enlistment #1: 5-23-1940 Released 12-8-1945.

Army Enlistment #2: 3-12-1948 Released 6-29-1949.

1953 Marriage #1: Raymond C. Shelor m. Annie Ruth Boyd 3-25-1953 Stuart, Patrick Co., VA. He 43 yo single w/m farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, s/o Charles E. Shelor & Lillie E. Reynolds. She 28 yo divorced w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o Ernest L. Boyd & Elizabeth Marshall.

Annie Ruth Boyd Shelor, 49 yo married w/f, died of generalized carcinomatosis; metastatic carcinoma of ovaries. Burial: Boyd Family Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, VA. (src: death record)

Annie Ruth Boyd, b. 3-13-1923 Patrick Co, VA, d. 5-22-1972 Memorial Hospital, Stuart, Patrick Co., VA but of rural Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o Ernest Linwood & Elizabeth “Eliza” (Marshall) Boyd. She is buried in the Boyd, Pendleton, Shelor Graves, Patrick Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave for current name of cemetery. No photo)

Cemetery named Shelor Graves in Pilson book – (pg 22 Supl.)

1974 Marriage #2: Raymond Conduff Shelor m. Laura Jeanette Terry, nee Spangler, 7-13-1974 Meadows of Dan, VA. He 64 yo widowed w/m, b. Feb 11, 1910 VA, residence Meadows of Dan, VA, s.o Charles E. Shelor & Lillie Reynolds. She 61 yo widowed w/f, b. Mar 25, 1913 VA, residence Meadows of Dan, VA, d/o Frank Spangler & Lottie Spangler. This was a 2nd marriage for both.

Born Lara Genitta Spangler 3-25-1913 Patrick Co., VA, d. 5-24-2014 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o Franklin Wallace “Frank” & Lottie Mahale (Spangler) Spangler. She was 1st married to Kenneth Lamer Terry. She is buried in the Spangler Family Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Mrs. Laura Jeannette Spangler Terry Shelor, age 101 of Meadows of Dan, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on March 25, 1913 to the late Frank W. and Lottie Singleton Spangler. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Shelor was preceded in death by her first husband, Kennett Terry; her second husband, Raymond Shelor; two sisters, Myrtle Yeatts and Mary Magalene Spangler; and three brothers, Dorn, Allen and Lonas Spangler. She was a founding member of Mayberry Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Shelor is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Garland M. and Helen Sue Terry of Pfafftown, North Carolina, Herman B. and Judy Terry of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; seven grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; one step great-grandchild; seventeen great-great-grandchildren; a special nephew, W. Gerald Yeatts of Martinsville; and other special nieces and nephews.
Funeral service for Mrs. Shelor will be held Saturday, May 31, 2014 at 12:00 noon at
Mayberry Presbyterian Church with Pastor Stewart Childress officiating. Burial will follow in the Spangler Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church, and other times at the home. If desired, memorials may be made to Community Building Fund, Mayberry Presbyterian Church, c/o Martha Nyquiest, 995 Willis Road, Meadows of Dan, Virginia 24120, or to the charity of the donor's choice. The family would like to thank Mountain Valley Hospice for their loving care and kindness. Moody Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements, and online condolences may be sent by visiting www.moodyfuneralservices.com. (src: Find A Grave)

1980 Divorce: Raymond & Laura divorced in 1980.

1993 Death: 02-23-1993 Martinsville City, VA,

1993 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows od Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

………4. Shelor, Louis Grant

Parents: Charles Ellis & Lillie Ellen (Reynolds) Shelor.

1913 Birth: 07-18-1913 Patrick Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1932 Marriage #1: Louis Grant Shelor m. Lillie Mrytle Brammer 3-26-1932 Henry Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Charlie Shelor & Lillie Reynolds. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Rockingham Co., VA, d/o Will Brammer & Nannie Land.

Lillie Mrytle Brammer, b. 7-13-1913 Rockingham Co., NC, d. 2-2-2000 Hickory, Catawba Co., NC, d/o John William & Nannie Lou (Land) Brammer.

1940 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville District 79-9, H98:

…… Brammer, Will G. 60 yo w/m WPA laborer, b. NC, completed G0 resided in same place 1935, owns, HOH. (can’t explain)

………… Nannie 55 yo wife, b. NC, completed G0 resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… John W. 24 yo single son, b. NC, completed G5 resided in same place 1935, cotton mill spare hand.

………… Herman 22 yo single son, b. NC, completed G7 resided in same place 1935, cotton mill napper.

………… Cecil 19 yo single son, b. NC, completed H3 resided in same place 1935, school.

………… Manlins 17 yo single son, b. NC, completed G7 resided in same place 1935, school.

………… Mary F. 14 yo single daughter, b. NC, completed G7, school.

…… Shelor, Grant 26 yo son in law, b. NC, completed G7 resided in same place 1935, barber for wages.

………… Myrtle 26 yo married daughter, b. NC, completed G6, resided in same place 1935, housework.

1999 Death: 05-20-1999 Hickory, Catawba Co., North Carolina.

1999 Obit: Charlotte Observer, The (NC) - Friday, May 21, 1999 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

Hickory - Louis Grant Shelor, 85, died Thursday, May 20, 1999. Funeral is 3:00pm Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church. Visitation is 7-8:30pm Friday at Catawba Funeral Home.

1999 Burial: probably North Carolina

………4. Shelor, Charles Glenn

 

Parents: Charles Ellis & Lillie Ellen (Reynolds) Shelor.

1915 Birth: 09-24-1915 Patrick Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1930, 1940 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1945 Registration Card: 9-19-1945 Patrick Co., VA.

Charles Glenn Shelor, 30 yo of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born 9-24-1927 Patrick Co., VA. (DOB is lined out in red) Charles E. Shelor, father will always know his address. Employed by: blank. His signature Charles G. Shelor.5’ 10” 150 lbs, blue eyes, blonde hair, light complexion.

Marriage #1: Shirley Johnson.

1992 Death: 4-2-1992 Roanoke, VA.

1992 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Saturday, April 4, 1992 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

Charles Glenn Shelor, age 76, of Roanoke, died Thursday.

He is survived by his sons, Charles G. Shelor, Raymond E. Shelor, Robert C. Shelor, Frederick B. Shelor, James L. Shelor; grandsons, Christopher Ray Shelor, Joseph Michael Shelor, Charles Jacob Shelor; granddaughters, Andrea Dea Shelor, Marion Michelle Shelor, Terry Clarice Shelor, Jessica Elizabeth Shelor, Adrienne Marie Shelor; sister, Virginia Shelor; brothers, Grant Shelor, Raymond Shelor, Floyd Shelor. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 12:00 noon at the Sherwood Memorial Park Chapel with the Rev. John Hartwig officiating. Friends may call at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, Salem, who are handling the arrangements.

1992 Burial: probably Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem City, VA

………4. Shelor, John Floyd

Parents: Charles Ellis & Lillie Ellen (Reynolds) Shelor.

1917 Birth: 11-28-1917 Patrick Co., VA. (src: SS Appl)

1917 Birth: 11-26-1917 Patrick Co., VA. (src: birth record; 1940 Registration Card; NC Death Index)

1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1930, 1940 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1940 Registration Card: 10-16-1940 Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC.

John Floyd Shelor, 22 yo w/m of Rte #1, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC. Born Nov 26, 1917 Patrick Co., VA. Mr. Charles Ellis Shelor 5’ 8” 162 lbs, brown eyes & hair, ruddy/dark brown complexion, scar on right knee & upper lip.

1940 Marriage #1: John m. Pauline Meeks abt 1940.

Pauline Meeks, b. 6-1-1919 North Carolina, d. 12-15-1984, Eden, Rockingham Co., NC, d/o Clyde Calvin & Jessie (Roberts) Meeks.

1993 Death: 8-2-1993 Forsyth Medical Hospital, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC but of Eden, Rockingham Co., NC.

John Floyd Shelor, 75 yo widowed w/m of Beaufort, VA, d. 8-2-1993 in a Winston-Salem, North Carolina hospital. Burial in state.

1993 Obit: Greensboro News & Record (NC) - Tuesday, August 3, 1993

EDEN - J. Floyd Shelor, 75, formerly of Eden, died August 2, 1993, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Winston-Salem Funeral will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Fair Funeral Home.

Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery.

He was a native of Patrick County, Va.

Surviving are daughter, Linda S. Tate of Cascade, Va.; brother, Grant Shelor of Hickory; sister, Virginia Shelor of Meadows of Dan, Va.; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends 7-9 tonight at the funeral home.

1993 Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC.

………4. Shelor, Virginia Ellen

Virginia Ellen (Shelor) Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by James Brady)

Parents: Charles Ellis & Lillie Ellen (Reynolds) Shelor.

1925 Birth: 6-9-1925 Spray, Rockingham Co., NC. (now Eden, Rockingham Co., NC)

1930, 1940 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1945 Marriage #1: Virginia Ellen Shelor m. George Asa Shelor 8-30-1945 Carroll Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m soldier, b. Carroll Co., VA, residence Meadows od Dan, Carroll Co., VA, s/o Willie B. Shelor & Mary D. Terry. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Rockingham Co., NC, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o C. E. Shelor & Lillie E. Reynolds.

George Asa Shelor, b. 12-6-1923 Carroll Co., VA, d. 8-27-1987 in a nrsg home in Stuart, Patrick Co., VA, s/o William Bratton & Mary Delphia (Terry) Shelor.

2012 Death: 5-22-2012 Stuart, Patrick Co., VA.

2012 Obit: (src: Find A Grave)

Mrs. Virginia Ellen Shelor, age 86 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born on June 9, 1925 in Eden, North Carolina to the late Charles Ellis and Lillie Reynolds Shelor. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Shelor was preceded in death by her husband, George A. Shelor and five brothers, Leonard, Grant, Raymond, Glenn and Floyd Shelor. She had been a longtime member of Meadows of Dan Baptist Church.

Mrs. Shelor is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Maurice R. "Smokey" and Cathy Shelor of Lewisville, North Carolina; two daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn and John Ayers of Stuart and Mary Jean "Jeannie" and Gary Saunders of Roanoke; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. 

Funeral services for Mrs. Shelor will be held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Meadows of Dan Baptist Church with Pastor Shawn Carter officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home in Stuart. If desired, memorials may be made to the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 2511 Jeb Stuart Hwy., Meadows of Dan, Virginia 24120. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.moodyfuneralservices.com.

2012 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

……3. Shelor, Susan Bertha

 

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1885 Birth: 07-16-1885 Patrick Co., VA. (tombstone)

1884 Birth: July 1884 (1900 Census)

1900 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1906 Residence: Danville, VA, h321 Spencer av. S’field:

…… Shelor, Charles E. weaver

………… Pyrhus weaver

………… S. Bertha spooler

………… William E. clerk

1909 Marriage #1: Bertha Shelor m. C. L. Spangler 2-6-1909 Patrick Co., VA. He She 23, yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o W. E. & S. H. Shelor. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o W. W. & F. E. Spangler.

Charles Langhorne “Tump” Spangler, b. 3-15-1885 Patrick Co., VA, d. 1-30-1983 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. He was a s/o Wallace Wolford & Frances Eunice (Langhorne) Spangler. He m. 2nd Kittie Clyde Cockram, d/o John Jefferson & Louise Elizabeth (Helms) Cockram.

1909 Death: 12-08-1909 Patrick Co., VA of a complicated childbirth.

1909 Burial: Spangler Family Cemetery, Mayberry section of Patrick Co., CA. Bertha, Wife of C.L. Spangler, b. 16 July 1885; d. 8 Dec 1909.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by bncheek)

……3. Shelor, Pyrhus Davis “Percy”

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1886 Birth: 11-05-1886. (src: tomestone)

1886 Birth: July 1886 VA. (src: 1900 Census)

1886 Birth: 11-6-1888 Pulaski Co., VA. (src: 1917 Registration Card)

1900 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1906 Residence: Danville, VA, h321 Spencer av. S’field:

…… Shelor, Charles E. weaver

………… Pyrhus weaver

………… S. Bertha spooler

………… William E. clerk

1910:

1917 Registration Card: 6-5-1917 DeHarts Mill, Patrick Co., VA.

Pyrhus Davis Shelor, 29 yo single w/m of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born Nov 6, 1888 Pulaski Co., VA. Farming for W. E. Shelor of Meadows of Dan, VA. Supporting father & mother 7 claims exemption for same. His signature Pyrhus Davis Shelor. Medium height & build; dark blue eyes & dark brown hair. W. E. Helms, Registrar certified all is true except “He has no sole dependents.”

1919 US Army Transport Service Passenger List: Purhus D. Shelor, departed St Nazaire, France May 13, 1919 on the Virginian. Arrived Newport News, VA May 25, 1919. COMPANY "E", 104th AMMUNITION TRAIN. Emergency Contact: William E. Shelor, father.

1920 Residence: Mingo Co., WVA, Stafford District 113:

….. Blackard, Thomas 36 yo coal mine foreman, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Nancie 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. (Nancy Amelia Shelor)

………… Mildred 3y 5/12 daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

….. Sheeler, Hersch 32 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mine loader. (Pyrhus?)

….. Blackard, Julius 21 yo single brother, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mine laborer.

1923 Marriage #1: Pyrrhus Shelor m. Gertie May Brammer 12-24-1923 Patrick Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA, Leaksville District 9, 10 Washburn Ave, H257:

…… Shealor, Pyrrus 42 yo w/m cotton mill weaver, b. VA, parents b. VA, 36 yo when 1st married, vet: yes WW, rents, HOH.

………… Gertie 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married.

………… Betha Mae 5 yo dau, b. VA.

………… Lucian 3 yo son, b. VA.

………… John W. 11/12 son, b. NC.

1933 Death: 07-13-1933 Leaksville Hospital, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC but residence Spray, Rockingham Co., NC.

Percy D. Sheeler, 47 yo married w/m cotton mill laborer, b. VA (DOB blank). Spouse: Gertie Brammer Sheeler. Father: Bille Sheelor, b. VA. Mother: Sarah Brammer, b. VA. Informant: Mrs. P. D. Shelar of Woolwine, VA. COD: thrombosis of coronary artery. Burial: Wooline, VA, July 14, 1933.

1933 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by DS Rowland)

………+ Shelor, Gertrude May “Gertie”

Parents: John Gabriel & Emma May (DeHart) Brammer.

1900 Birth: 9-28-1900 Patrick Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with husband Pyrrus D. Shelor.

1941 Marriage #2: Gertie Shelor, nee Brammer, m. 2nd Sherman Callie Hill 7-12-1941 Floyd Co., VA. He 61 yo divorced w/m carpernter, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Salem, VA, s/o Peter E. Hill & Nannie Sweeney. This is his 2nd marriage. She 40 yo widowed w/f, b. Partrick Co., VA, residence Floyd, VA, d/o John G. Brammer & Emma May DeHart. This is her 2nd marriage.

1987 Death: 5-20-1987 Friendship Manor Conv. Center, Roanoke, VA.

Gertie May Hill, 86 yo widowed w/f, b. 9-28-1900 VA. Spouse: Sherman B. Hill. Father: John G. Brammer. Mother: Emma May DeHart. Informant: Merle Pickett, daughter. COD: cardiac failure. Other: right above knee amputation 4-16-1987 after acute arterial occlusion. Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA.

1987 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Rose)

………4. Shelor, Bertha Mae

 

 

Parents: Phyrus Davis & Gertrude May “Gertie) (Brammer) Shelor.

1925 Birth: 2-10-1925 VA.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 119-41, Raleigh Court, 319 Berkley Ave; H239:

…… Weaver, J. Edward 4 yo w/m general engineerc owns, HOH.

………… Gladys 42 yo wife, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same house 1935, housework. (nee Brammer)

………… M. Irene 23 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, booker.

………… Cecil R. 18 yo single son, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… James E. 1 yo son, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Hobert A. 12 yo son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, school.

…… Shelor, Bertha M. 15 yo niece in law, b. VA, completed H1, school.

1947 Marriage #1: Bertha Mae Shelor m. Merle Elmer Pickett 9-13-1947 Roanoke City, VA. He 26 yo w/m physician, b. Plainfield, IN, residence Roanoke, VA, s/o Elmer Pickett & Alice Adgerton. She 22 yo single w/f secy, b. Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., residence Roanoke, VA, d/o Pyrse Shelor & Gertie Brammer.

Merle Elmer Pickett, s/o Elmer & Alice Lydia (Edgerton) Pickett.

2013 Death: 7-6-2013 Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana.

2013 Obit: (src: Find A Grave)

Bertha S. Pickett, 88, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013 at The Towne House Retirement Center in Fort Wayne. Surviving are her husband, Dr. Merle E. Pickett of Fort Wayne, one nephew and three nieces.

D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Homes

~~~

Dr. Merle E. Pickett, 92, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at The Towne House Retirement Center in Fort Wayne. Born in Plainfield, IN, Merle was an Anesthesiologist for over 30 years, retiring in 1983. He was a U S Army WW II veteran, member of Forest Park United Methodist Church, Fort Wayne Country Club from 1962-2000, Townehouse Singers, Elks, Scottish Rite and Mizpah Shrine. Surviving are two nephew and two nieces. Merle was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Bertha Pickett, who died last Saturday. 

D. O. McComb Maplewood Park Chapel 

2013 Burial: Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by PLS)

………4. Shelor, Lucian Davis

 

 

Parents: Phyrus Davis & Gertrude May “Gertie) (Brammer) Shelor.

1927 Birth: 11-3-1927 Patrick Co, VA. (src: birth record)

1926 Birth: 11-3-1926. (src: tombstone)

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

1940:

1944 Registration: 11-3-1944 Patrick Co., VA.

Lucian Davis Shelor, 18 yo w/m student of Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA. Born Nov 3, 1826 Meadows of Dan, VA. Mrs. E. Mae Brammer of Woolwine, VA will always know address. His signature Lucian D. Shelor. 5’ 8” 138 lbs, gray eyes, brown hair, light complexion. 2 toes off left foot – limps when walks.

2007 Death: 10-3-2007 Roanoke City, VA.

2007 Obit:

LUCIAN D. SHELOR

Lucian Davis (Luke) Shelor, 80, of Roanoke, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Phyrus Davis Shelor and Gertie Brammer Shelor Hill, and a brother, John William Shelor Sr. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served in World War II.

He is survived by one sister, Bertha Shelor Pickett and husband, Dr. Merle Pickett, of Ft. Wayne, Ind.; one sister-in-law, Betty Shelor Shelor of Salem; a nephew, John William Shelor Jr. of Roanoke; an aunt, Ethel Dillon Brammer of Woolwine; several cousins; and close friends, James L. (Hank) Hamrick of Roanoke and C.W. Anglin of Woolwine.

Graveside services were held Saturday in the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church cemetery in Meadows of Dan. Arrangements were by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.

2007 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by oleyboy)

………4. Shelor, John William

 

 

Parents: Phyrus Davis & Gertrude May “Gertie” (Brammer) Shelor.

1929 Birth: 2-18-1929 Spray, Rockingham Co., NC. (Cert. gives “Percy D. Shelor as father)

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

I1950 Marriage #1: John William Shelor m. Betty Rae Shelor 8-19-1950 Floyd Co., VA by R. Gamble Lee, Minster of the Presbyterian Church. He 21 yo single w/m, N & W Railway, car department, b. Spray, NC & living 1836 Maiden Lane, Roanoke, VA, s/o Phyrus D. Shelor & Gertrude Brammer. She 20 yo single teacher, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Pelham L. Shelor & Ada M. Nolen.

Betty Rae Shelor, b. 1-25-1930 Floyd Co., VA, d. 3-15-2011 Roanoke City, VA. She was a d/o Pelham Leonard Sr & Ada Mae (Nolen) Shelor. [Shelor_ThomasB_3wives]

2001 Death: 1-17-2001 Lynchburg City, VA.

2001 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Shelor, Nancy Amelia

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1889 Birth: 01-27-1889 Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA. (src: tombstone; delayed birth record – states she was the 9th child – bible dated 1891)

1889 Birth: July 1889 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1900 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1915 Marriage #1: Nancy Shelor m. Thomas Randolph Blackard abt 1915.

Thomas Randolph Blackard, b. 6-22-1885 Patrick Co., VA, d. 10-31-1939 Patrick Co., VA, s/o Willoughby & Sarah Ellen (Shelor) Blackard.

Children of Thomas Randolph & Nancy Amelia (Shelor) Blackard:

·         Mildred Arlene Shelor, 1916-2012; m. Alvin Bergen Cruise

·         Mabel Inez Shelor, 1922-1958, never married, joined the Marine Corp.

1920 Residence: Mingo Co., WVA, Stafford District 113:

….. Blackard, Thomas 36 yo coal mine foreman, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Nancie 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mildred 3y 5/12 daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

….. Sheeler, Hersch 32 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mine loader. (Pyrhus?)

….. Blackard, Julius 21 yo single brother, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mine laborer.

1930 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 10, H25:

…… Blackard, Thomas R. 47 yo w/m foreman in coal mine, b. VA, parents b. VA, 33 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Nancy A. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 16 yo when 1st married.

………… Mildred A. 13 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mabel I. 8 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Shelor, Sarah H. 74 yo widowed mother-in-law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1938 Death of Thomas Randolph Blackard: 10-31-1939 Meadows of Dan, Blue Ridge District, Patrick Co., VA.

Thomas Randolph Blackard, 57y 4m 5d, married w/m farmer, b. June 26, 1882 Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: Nancy A. Shelor. Father: Willoughby Blackard, b. Patrick Co., VA. Mother: Sarah E. Shelor, b. Patrick Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. Nancy A. Shelor, Meadows of Dan, VA. COD: pulmonary tuberculosis. Burial: Patrick Co., VA 11-1-1939. (does read Mrs. Nancy A. Shelor but should probably be Mrs. Nancy A. Blackard)

1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Blue Ridge District 17-1, Rd 102, H53:

…… Blackard, Nancy S. 50 yo widowed w/f high school library clerk, b. VA, completed grade 6, lived in same place in 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Mabel I. 18 yo single daughter, b. VA, perfume saleswoman.

Obit for her daughter:

Mildred Blackard Cruise, 95, of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012, at the Golden Living Center in Galax. She was born on September 15, 1916, to the late Tom and Nancy Blackard. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Bergen Cruise; and her sister, Mabel Inez Blackard. Surviving are son and daughter-in-law, Alvin and Beverley Cruise, of Radford. She was a longtime member of the Hillsville First Baptist Church where she served as church pianist for many years.

Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 11, 2012, in the Vaughn-Guynn- McGrady Chapel with Dr. Lawrence Childs officiating. Interment will follow at Monta Vista Memorial Gardens, Galax. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

The family extends a special thank you to the staff at Golden Living for the loving care she received while there. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Hillsville.

1989 Death: 10-14-1989 Eldercare, Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA.

Nancy Amelia Blackard, 100 yo widowed w/f, b. Jan 27, 1889 VA. Spouse: Thomas Randolph Blackard. Father: William Ellis Shelor. Mother: Sarah Henrietta Brammer. Informant: Mildred Cruise. COD: cardio-respiratory arrest. Burial: Meadows of Dan Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA. No burial date)

1989 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA. (with husband Thomas Randolph Blackard)

 Nancy Amelia Blackard

 Thomas Randolph Blackard

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

……3. Shelor, Henry Franklin

 

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1891 Birth: 08-13-1891 Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA. (src: tombstone)

1891 Birth: July 1891 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1992 Birth: 8-13-1992 VA. (Draft Registration Card (both))

1993 Birth: 8-13-1893 VA. (src: death record)

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

1913 Marriage #1: H. F. Shelor m. Nannie B.Gover 10-05-1913 Spray, North Carolina. He 22 yo w/m, s/o W. E. Shelor & Sarah Shelor, both living in Danville, VA. She 21 yo w/f, d/o D. J. & Cornelia Gover. Father living in Spray. Mother deceased.

1917 Registration Card: 6-5-1917 Spay, Rockingham Co., NC.

Henry Frank Shelor, 25 yo married w/m cotton mill weaver of Rhode Island St, Spray, NC. Born Aug 13, 1892 Meadows of Dan, VA. Elmployed by Rhode Island Mills, Spray, NC. Supporting wife & children for which he also claims exemption. His signature Henry Frank Shelor. Tall & slender, blue eyes & black hair.

1920 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville Twp, District 207, 206 Rhode Island Str., H50:

…… Shealor, Frank 28 yo w/m cotton mill weaver, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Nanie B. 27 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill spiner.

………… Alvon 5 yo son, b. NC, parents b. VA.

………… Billy 4y 7/12 son, b. NC, parents b. VA.

………… Irleane 1y 9/12 daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA.

…… Mothy, Nanie 52 yo widowed w/f cook, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville Twp, District 9, 227 Rhode Island Str., H220:

…… Shealor, Frank 39 yo w/m cotton mill weaver, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married, vet: no, rents, HOH.

………… Nannie Bett 38 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married, works in spinning dept of cotton mill.

………… Alvin 15 yo son, b. NC, parents b. VA, works in spinning dept of cotton mill.

………… Billie 14 yo son, b. NC, parents b. VA, school.

………… Ellen 12 yo daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA, school.

………… Gladys 9 yo daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA, school.

………… Tommie 7 yo son, b. NC, parents b. VA, school.

………… Sarah B. 5 yo daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA.

1940:

1942 Registration Card: 4-28-1942 Stuart, Patrick Co., VA.

Henry Frank Shelor, 49 yo self-employed w/m of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born Aug 13, 1892 Patrick Co., VA. Mrs. Nannie B. Shelor of Meadows of Dan, VA will always know address. His signature Henry F. Shelor. 5’ 11” 165 lbs, blue eyes, gray hair & ruddy complexion.

1969 Death: 04-20-1969 Martinsville General Hospital, Martinsville City, VA but of RFD 5, Martinsville, Henry Co., VA.

Henry Frank Shelor, 76 yo married w/m, b. Aug 13, 1893 VA. Retired from United Elastic Co.. Veteran: ---. Spouse: Mrs. Nannie G. Shelor. Father: Billy Shelor. Mother: Sarah Brammer. Informant: Mrs. Nannie G. Shelor. COD: uremia; hypertensive renal vascular disease; diabetes. Burial: Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, VA. No burial date.

1969 Burial: Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Bill Carter)

………+ Shelor, Nannie Elizabeth “Nannie Bet”

Parents: Thomas Jackson & Cornelia Belle (Roach) Gover.

1892 Birth: 3-7-1892 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with husband Henry Franklin Shelor.

1980 Death: 8-18-1980 Memorial Hospital of Martinsville & Henry County, Martinsville City, VA but of RFD #6, Martinsville, Henry Co., VA.

Nannie Gover Shelor, 88 yo widowed w/f, b. Mar 7, 1892 VA. Spouse: Frank Shelor. Father: Thomas Gover. Mother: Cornelia Roach. Informant: Miss Gladys Shelor. COD: renal failure. Burial: Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, VA. No date of burial.

1980 Burial: Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, VA.

………4. Shelor, Alvin Arandale

Aka

………4. Shelor, Alvin Arindal

Parents: Henry Franklin & Nannie Bett (Gover) Shelor.

1915 Birth: 7-13-1914 Rockingham Co., NC.

1920, 1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1939 Marriage #1: Alvin A. Shelor m. Lillian Helms 8-19-1939 Meadows of Dan, VA. He 25 yo single w/m farming, b. Rockingham Co., NC, resisence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, s/o H. F. Shelor and Nancy Gover. She 22 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o W. E. Helms & Flora Hylton.

1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Blue Ridge District 71-1, Rd 611, H60:

…… Helms, William E. 48 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Flora L. 48 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Dorothy 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Howard 15 yo son, b. VA, completed H7, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer, school.

…… Shelor, Alvin A. 25 yo son in law, b. VA, completed H3, resided in place Patrick 1935, farm laborer.

………… Lillian H. 22 yo married daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, housework.

1940 Registration Card: 10-17-1940 DeHart’s Mill, Patrick Co., VA.

Alvin Arandale Shelor, 26 yo self-employed w/m of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born July 13, 1914 Spray, NC. Mrs. Lillian Helms Shelor, wife, noted as person who will always know his address. His signature Alvin Shelor. 5’ 9” 150 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion. 

1945 Divorce: granted to wife Lillian A. Shelor from Alvin A. Shelor 12-22-1945 Patrick Co., VA. 1 minor child affected.

1946 Marriage #2: Alvin Arandale m. Elizabeth Estelle Hanrahan 11-24-1946 Portsmouth, VA. He 32 yo divorced w/m truck driver, b. Leaksville, NC, residence Portsmouth, VA, s/o Henry Franklin Shelor & Nancy Elizabeth Gover. She 29 yo single w/f, b. & living in Portsmouth, VA, d/o William Taylor Hanrahan & Mary Lee Bittle.

Elizabeth Hanrahan Shelor, 48 yo married w/f, b. Oct 26, 1917 VA, d. 7-31-1966 Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA but of 503 Cornick Rd, Portsmouth, VA. Spouse: Alvin A. Shelor. Father: William R. Hanrahan. Mother: Mary Bittle. Informant: Alvin A. Shelor. COD: carotid aneurysm and eneumigilio (?). Burial: Olive Branch, Portsmouth, VA. No burial date.

1967 Marriage #3: Alvin Arandale Shelor m. Opal Wyatt Black, nee Chesson, 1-6-1967 Norfolk, VA. He 52 yo widowed w/m NNSY electrician, b. Spray, NC, residence Portsmouth, VA, s/o Henry Franklin Shelor & Elizabeth Gover. She 52 yo widowed Nat’l Bank Audit clerk, b. Roper, NC, residence Norfolk, NC, d/o Hezekiah Chesson & Jessie Norman. 3rd marriage for both.

Opal Wyatt Chesson, b. 7-30-1914 Roper, Washington Co., NC, d. 9-15-2001 Portsmouth City, VA. She was 1st married to Samuel Spencer Brown. 2nd to unknown Black. She is buried in the Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk City, VA but with her 1st husband.

2001 Death: 2-24-2001 Portsmouth City, VA.

2001 Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk City, VA.

 Alvin Arandale Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by SWF)

………4. Shelor, William Ellis “Billie”

Parents: Henry Franklin & Nannie Bett (Gover) Shelor.

1916 Birth: 1-24-1916 Rockingham Co., NC.

1920, 1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1940 Registration Card: William Ellis Shelor, 24 yo w/m of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA address chng 1-4-1941 B. 122, Ocean City, MD. Born Jan 24, 1915 Spray, North Carolina. Mr. Frank Shelor of Meadows of Dan person who will always know address. Employer: none. His signature William Ellis Shelor. 6’ 200 lbs, blue eyes brown hair, light complexion.

1941 Army Enlistment: 5-27-1941.

1945 Army Discharge: 10-17-1945.

1946 Marriage #1: William Ellis Shelor m. Lucy Alice Bolt Patrick Co., VA10-16-1940 DeHart’s Mill, Patrick Co., VA. He 30 yo single w/m farmer, b. Rockingham Co., NC, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, s/o Henry Frank Shelor & Nannie Elizabeth Gover. She 28 yo single w/f teacher, b. Pike Co., KY, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o Sylvester Lawrence Bolt & Myrtle Alice Shelor.

Lucy Alice “Tinkey” Bolt, b. 11-5-1917 Stone, Pike Co., KY, d. 12-9-2005 Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax City, VA.

1987 Death: 4-17-1987 Rt 2, Patrick Co., VA.

William Ellis Shelor 71 yo married w/m J. P. Stevens Inc supervisor, b. Jan 24, 1916 VA. Spouse: Alice Bolt Shelor. Father: Frank Shelor. Mother: Nonnie Dover. Informant: Alice B. Shelor. COD: cardiac arrythmia. Other: diabetes; hypertension. Burial: Meadows of Dan Bapt. Church Cem., Meadows of Dan, VA. no burial date.

1987 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave photo added by oleyboy)

………4. Shelor, Eileen Winfred

Parents: Henry Franklin & Nannie Bett (Gover) Shelor.

1918 Birth: 4-4-1918 Spray, Rockingham Co., NC.

1920, 1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1936 Marriage #1: Eileen Shelor m. Murray Elmer Cassell 12-5-1936 Patrick Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m textile worker, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Henry Co., VA, s/o Elmer Cassell & Ella Blandett. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Rockingham Co., NC, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o Henry Frank Shelor & Nannie Bett Gover.

Murray Elmer Cassell, b. 6-30-1913, d. 10-12-1992 Martinsville City, VA, s/o Austin Elmer & Louisa Ella (Blancett) Cassell.

Children of Murray Elmer & Eileen Winfred (Shelor) Cassell:

·         Elizabeth Ann Cassell, 1937-1937; intracranial birth injury

·         Gary Kent Cassell, 1939-1977; car accident related head injury – instant; married & divorced x2

1998 Death: 12-13-1998 of Stuart, Patrick Co., VA.

1998 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Tuesday, December 15, 1998 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

CASSELL, Eileen Shelor, 80, of Stuart and formerly of Martinsville, died Sunday, December 13, 1998. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at McKee-Stone Funeral Services Chapel, Martinsville.

1998 Burial: Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave photo added by Bill Carter)

………4. Shelor, Gladys Geneva

 

 

Parents: Henry Franklin & Nannie Bett (Gover) Shelor.

1921 Birth: 11-16-1920 Rockingham Co., NC.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

2008 Death: 12-23-2008 Salem City, VA.

2008 Obit:

Dec 28, 2008 (src: Find a Grave)

The funeral for Gladys Geneva Shelor, 88, of Salem and formerly of Martinsville, who died Dec. 23, 2008, at Snyder's Nursing Home in Salem, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home, Martinsville Chapel, with the Rev. George Hearn officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Burial Park.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

She was born in Rockingham County, N.C., on Nov. 16, 1920, to Frank and Nannie Elizabeth Gover Shelor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Ilene S. Cassell and Sarah Bell S. May; and two brothers, Alvin A. Shelor and William Ellis Shelor.

She graduated from Meadows of Dan High School and retired from DuPont with more than 30 years of service. She was a member of Fontaine Baptist Church.

Surviving are two brothers, Thomas E. Shelor of Salem and Oscar Otto Shelor of Portsmouth.

Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.

2008 Burial: Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave photo added by Bill Carter)

………4. Shelor, Thomas Eldredge or Eldridge

 

 

 

Parents: Henry Franklin & Nannie Bett (Gover) Shelor.

1923 Birth: 7-23-1922 Spray, Rockingham Co., NC.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents as Lonnie Shelor.

1942 Registration Card: 6-30-1942 Stuart, Patrick Co., VA.

Thomas Eldredge Shelor, 19 yo w/m of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born July 23, 1922 Spray, NC. H. F. Shelor of Meadows of Dan, VA will always know his address. Employed by S. S. Shelor of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. His signature T. E. Shelor. 6’ 255 lbs, gray eyes, brown hair, dark complexion.

1942 Army Enlistment: 12-16-1942 Roanoke, VA.

1956 Marriage #1: Thomas Eldredge Shelor m. Edna Sue Stowe 6-16-1956 Martinsville, VA. He 33 yo single w/m Gen. Electric Roanoke employee, b. Spray, NC, residence Martinsville, VA, s/o Henry Frank Shelor & Nannie Bett Gover. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Spencer, VA, residence Martinsville, VA, d/o Edward Lee Stowe & Mary Sue Briggs.

2011 Death: 7-3-2011 Salem City, VA as Thomas Eldridge Shelor (src: VA death index)

2011 Obit: Published in Roanoke Times on July 5, 2011

Thomas Eldridge Shelor, 88, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 3, 2011.

Tom was a veteran of World War II. He retired from General Electric in 1982. He was a long time member of Fort Lewis Christian Church in Salem.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Edna Shelor; his daughter, Karen Faria; son, Mike Shelor; and brother, Oscar Otto Shelor.

Family night will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at Lotz Funeral Home on Main Street in Salem. Services will be held 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 5, 2011, at Lotz Funeral Home on Main Street in Salem. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at the Lotz Salem Chapel. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, the donations be made in Tom Shelor's memory to Fort Lewis Christian Church in Salem. The Rev. Bill Murdock and the Rev. Terry Elkin will be conducting the services.

2011 Burial: Sherwood Memorial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem City, VA.

………4. Shelor, Sarah Belle

 

Parents: Henry Franklin & Nannie Bett (Gover) Shelor.

1923 Birth: 7-23-1923 Rockingham Co., NC.

1924 Birth: 7-27-1924 Spray, Rockingham Co., NC. (src: SS Appl & Claims; NC Birth Index)

1924 Birth: 7-28-1924. (src: SSDI)

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC with parents.

1946 Marriage #1: Sarah Belle Shelor m. Ben May Jr 12-23-1945 Martinsville, VA. He 24 yo single w/m electrician for Newport News Ship Bldg & Dry Dock, b. Snow Hill, NC, residence Newport News, VA, s/o Ben May Sr & Mary Mooring. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Spray, NC, residence 506 Church St, Martinsville, VA, d/o Henry Franklin Shelor & Nannie Bett Gover.

Ben May Jr, 1921-1995, d/o Ben Sr & Mary (Mooring) May.

2001 Death: 8-19-2001 Newport News, VA.

2001 Obit: Daily Press (Newport News, VA) - Tuesday, August 21, 2001

Sarah Shelor May died Sunday, Aug. 19, 2001, at Riverside Regional Convalescent Center.

Mrs. May had been a homemaker and resident of Newport News for 55 years. She was a member of Hilton Presbyterian Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ben May Jr.; a sister, Eileen Cassell; two brothers, Alvin A. and William E. Shelor.

Mrs. May is survived by her daughter, Mary Elizabeth (Becky) May of Newport News; her sister, Gladys G. Shelor of Martinsville, Va.; two brothers, Oscar O. Shelor of Portsmouth and Thomas E. Shelor of Salem.

A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. today at Hilton Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Scott Bowerman.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Youth Activities of Hilton Presbyterian Church.

The family would like to thank all of the nursing staff of the Tidewater Unit for dedicated caring service to Mrs. May.

Peninsula Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

2001 Burial: service at Hilton Presbyterian Church

………4. Shelor, Oscar Otto

Parents: Henry Franklin & Nannie Bett (Gover) Shelor.

1932 Birth: 5-10-1932 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Marriage #1: Audrey Clark.

1993 Residence: Portsmouth, VA.

……3. Shelor, Jesse Judson

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1894 Birth: 12-27-1894 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

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

1917 Registration Card: 6-5-1917 DeHart’s Mill, Patrick Co., VA.

Jessie Judson Shelor, 22 yo single w/m of Meadows of Dan, VA. Born Dec 27, 1894 Meadows of Dan, VA. Farming for W. E. Shelor of Meadows of Dan, VA. Claims exemption for weak lungs. His signature Jesse Judson Shel0r. Medium height & slender, blue eyes & black hair.

1918 Army Enlistment: 7-14-1918.

1919 Army Discharge: 1-3-1919.

1919 Marriage #1: Jesse Shelor m. Clarice Blackard 06-22-1919 at the home of the bride, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Jesse Shelor and Clarice Blackard Shelor

Jesse Judson & Clarice (Blackard) Shelor

(src: ancestry.com Kendall Soble originally shared this on 27 Jun 2015)

1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 135, H65:

…… Shelor, Jesse J. 25 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Clarice 19 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 10, Old Bell Spur Rd, H63:

…… Shelor, Jessie J. 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, HOH.

………… Clarice 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… Joseph C. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Paul C. 4 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Alda E. 2 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lena L. 1/12 dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Blue Ridge District 71-2, Rd 602, H237:

…… Shelar, Jesse J. 45 yo w/m construction foreman, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Clarise 40 yo wife, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… Joseph C. 19 yo son, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same place 1935, farmer, school.

………… Paul C. 14 yo son, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same place 1935, farm laborer, school.

………… Alda I. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, school.

………… Lena L. 10 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same place 1935, school.

………… Mary E. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same place 1935, school.

………… James R. 2 yo son, b. VA, completed G0.

1942 Registration Card: 4-27-1942 Stuart, Patrick Co., VA.

Jesse Judson Shelor, 47 yo w/m of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born Dec 27, 1894 Patrick Co., VA. Clarice Shelor of Meadows of Dan, VA person who will always know address. Employed by the State Highway Dept., Martinsville, VA working in Henry and Patrick. His signature J. J. Shelor. 5’ 8 ½” 180 lbs, blue eyes, black hair, ruddy complexion.

1985 Death: 01-31-1985 Blue Ridge Nursing Home, Stuart, Patrick Co., VA but of Rt 2, Box 243 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Jesse Judson Shelor, 90 yo married w/m, b. Dec 27, 1894 Patrick Co., VA. Retired State Hwy Dept. Veteran: yes. Spouse: Clarice Blackard Shelor. Father: William E. Shelor. Mother: Sarah Brammer. Informant: James R. Shelor, son. COD: sudden death – probable cardiac arrythmia – 5 minutes. Burial: Meadows of Dan Bapt. Ch. Cem., Meadows of Dan, VA.

US Dept of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File:

……… Shelor, Jesse, b. 12-27-1894, d. 1-31-1985, SS#, Branch: Army, Enlistment Date: 7-14-1918. Release Date: 1-3-1919.

1985 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

………+ Shelor, Clarice

 

Parents: Joseph Bishop & Lillie Elizabeth (Pendleton) Blackard

1900 Birth: 03-24-1900 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with husband Jesse Judson Shelor.

1989 Death: 08-17-1989 Blue Ridge Nursing Home, Stuart, Patrick Co., VA but of Rt 2, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Clarice Blackard Shelor, 89 yo widowed w/f, b. Mar 24, 1900 VA. Spouse: Jessie J. Shelor. Father Joseph B. Blackard. Mother: Lillie Pendleton. Informant: James R. Shelor, son. COD: Altzheimers Disease – 10 yrs+; aspiration pneumonia – 1 day. Burial: Meadows of Dan Bapt. Ch. Cem., Meadows of Dan, VA. No burial date.

1989 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

………4. Shelor, Joseph Carlton

 

Parents: Jesse Judson and Clarice (Blackard) Shelor.

1920 Birth: 06-09-1920 Patrick Co., VA.

1930, 1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1940 Marriage #1: Joseph Carlton Shelor m. Bernice “M.” Shelor 10-14-1940 Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA. He 20 yo single w/m barber, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, VA, s/o Jesse J. Shelor & Clarice Blackard. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Carroll Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, VA, d/o Willie B. Shelor & Mary Terry. (M. is in “”)

Bernice M. Shelor, b. 2-1-1920 Carroll Co., VA, d. 3-25-2000 North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., VA but of Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o William Bratton & Mary Delphia (Terry) Shelor.

The Enterprise, Stuart, VA – Mar 29, 2000

Bernice M. Shelor, 80, of Meadows of Dan, died Saturday, March 25, 2000, at North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, N.C.

A Meadows of Dan native, she was born February 1, 1920, the daughter of the late Willie B. and Mary Delphia Terry Shelor. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe C. Shelor, in 1995; and a son, David C. Shelor, in 1988.

She was a 1939 graduate of Meadows of Dan High School and was a member of New Dan River Baptist Church.

Surviving are one son, Michael J. Shelor of Cordova, Tenn.; four brothers, Alden Shelor and John Shelor, both of Meadows of Dan, Thomas Shelor of Ridgeway and James Shelor of Salem; two sisters, Jane Jenks of Meadows of Dan and Mary Hopkins of Collinsville; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Monday at New Dan River Primitive Baptist Church. Elders Hale Terry, Alan Terry and Carl Terry officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery.

Pallbearers were Denny Cappriatti, Smokey Shelor, Terry Shelor, William Hopkins, Wayne Wilson, Jeremiah Gardner and Larken Hancock. Arrangements were by Howell Funeral Home in Stuart.

1941 Registration Card: 7-1-1941 Stuart, Patrick Co., VA.

Joseph Carlton Shelor, 21 yo w/m patrolman of Route 1, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. Born June 9, 1920 Patrick Co., VA. J. J. Shelor Route 1, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA will always know his address. Employed by City of Danville, VA. His signature Joe C. Shelor. 5’ 7” 126 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion.

1995 Death: 12-25-1995 Duke University Hospital, Durham, Durham Co., NC.

1995 Obit: Roanoke Times, VA - Tuesday, December 26, 1995 (src: Find A Grave)

Joseph Carlton Shelor, 75, of Meadows of Dan, died Monday, December 25 in the Duke Medical Center in Durham, N.C. A native of Patrick County, he was born June 9, 1920, son of the late Jessie J. Shelor and the late Clarice Blackard Shelor.

He was a veteran of World War II and retired from the Rubber Thread Plant in Stuart. He was preceded in death by a son, David C. Shelor, in 1988. 

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bernice M. Shelor of the home; a son, Michael J. Shelor, Waynesboro; two brothers, Paul C. Shelor, Dublin, and James R. Shelor, Stuart; three sisters, Mrs. W. E. (Alda) Stanley, Stuart, Mrs. James (Lucille) Shough, Route 1, Stuart, Mrs. Willie (Becky) Wood, Meadows of Dan; 6 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren also survive. 

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the New Dan River Primitive Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the church in Vesta, Va. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the New Dan River Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Donald Scott, Route 1, Box 154, Meadows of Dan, Va. 24120. The family is being served by Howell Funeral Home in Stuart.

1995 Burial: New Dan River Primitive Baptist Church, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Doug)

 Joseph Carlton β€œJoe” Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Beverley Belcher Woody)

………4. Shelor, Paul Clifford

 

 

Parents: Jesse Judson and Clarice (Blackard) Shelor.

1925 Birth: 09-27-1925 Patrick Co., VA.

1930, 1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1955 Marriage #1: Paul m. Helen Mae Scott 04-14-1955 Columbus, Ohio.

Ellis Judson & Lillie Maude (Wood) Scott. [scott_pcva]

2010 Death: 9-7-2010 Dublin, Pulaski Co., VA.

2010 Obit:

Paul Clifford Shelor, 84, of Dublin, died Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010 at his residence. He was born Sept. 27, 1925 in Patrick County, Va., and was the son of the late Clarice Blackard Shelor and Jesse J. Shelor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Joe, and a sister Becky Wood. He was a long-time and faithful member of the Dublin United Methodist Church since 1964. He was chairman of the building committee when the new sanctuary was built. He was a veteran of WWII, having served in the United States Marine Corps. He graduated from VPI and SU in Civil Engineering, and worked for Dobyns, Inc. from 1963 to 1975. He then worked as a general contractor for Debusk and Shelor, Inc., then continued as Shelor, Inc. General Contractors until 2009. Paul was also a member of the Pulaski County School Board for 12 years.
He is survived by his loving wife, Helen Scott Shelor of Dublin; children Jesse Shelor and his wife Cathie of Roanoke, Susan Shelor Deck of Stephens City, Rev. Don Shelor and his wife Terri of Dublin, and Patrick Shelor of Dublin; brother James Shelor and his wife Glenna of Stuart; sisters Alda Stanley of Stuart, and Lucille Shough of Stuart; good friend J. Robert (Bob) Dobyns of Roanoke; grandchildren Joseph Deck, and Bradley Deck, both of Stephens City, Katie Shelor of Roanoke, Beth Shelor of Dublin, and Logan Shelor of Dublin.
Funeral services will be held Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Dublin United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bill Rowland officiating. A graveside service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday at the church from 5 until 7:30 p.m. service time. For those who wish to make memorials in Paul's name, they may do so to the Dublin United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 577 Dublin, Virginia 24084. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.seaglefuneralhome.com Arrangements by Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski.

2010 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

………4. Shelor, Alda Irma

 

Parents: Jesse Judson and Clarice (Blackard) Shelor.

1927 Birth: 11-05-1927 Patrick Co., VA.

1930, 1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1947 Marriage #1: Alda Irma Shelor m. Winford E. Stanley 07-19-1947 Stuart, Patrick Co., VA. He 20 yo single w/m automobile mechanic, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, s/o Ernest Allen Stanley & Lucy Alma Stanley. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o Jesse J. Shelor & Clarice Blackard.

2008 Obit of Winford Ernest Stanley:

Winford Ernest Stanley, 81, of Stuart, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was born in Patrick County on January 30, 1927, to the late Ernest A. and Alma Stanley. In addition to his parents, Mr. Stanley was preceded in death by two brothers, Wilton and Bedford Stanley; and two nephews, Barry W. and Gary Stanley. He served in the United States Army during World War II in Italy. Mr. Stanley was a member of Stuart Baptist Church for many years where he was a deacon and a member of the Men's Bible Class. He was a member of the Board of Directors at First National Bank for many years as well as a member of Stuart Rotary Club and the Patrick Springs VFW Post 7400. He was a Chevrolet dealer in Ferrum and Stuart for 33 years. Mr. Stanley is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Alda Shelor Stanley, of the home; five sisters and brothers-in-law, Eula Marshall, of Laurel Fork, Hava S. Heath, of Claudville, Hester and Wilburn Lynch, of Mount Airy, N.C., Hazel and Johnnie Dunkley, of Stuart, and Guiwana and Lawrence Compton, of Bassett; one brother and sister-in-law, Ledford "Pat" and Carol Stanley, of Meadows of Dan; one sister-in-law, Lucille Stanley, of Claudville; a number of nieces and nephews; and other special family members, Paul and Helen Shelor, of Dublin, James and Glenna Shelor, of Stuart, Willie Wood, of Meadows of Dan, and Lucille Shough, of Patrick Springs. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 29, 2008, at Stuart Baptist Church with Dr. Clint Hopkins officiating. Burial will follow in the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery with full Military Honors by the Patrick County Veterans Memorial Honor Guard. The family will receive friends on Friday evening, March 28, 2008, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home in Stuart, and at other times at the home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Published in the Roanoke Times on 3/29/2008

………4. Shelor, Lena Lucille

Parents: Jesse Judson and Clarice (Blackard) Shelor.

1930 Birth: 02-04-1930 Patrick Co., VA

1930, 1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1950 Marriage #1: Lena Lucille Shelor m. James Cleave Shough 09-16-1950 Patrick Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m mill mechanic, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Stuart, Patrick Springs, VA, s/o Thoms Shough & Minnie Ingram. She 20 yo single w/f furniture company clerical, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o Jesse J. Shelor & Clarice Blackard.

James Cleave Shough, 1926-2004, s/o Thomas Cunningham & Minnie Spencer (Ingram) Shough.

2014 Death: 4-8-2014 Patrick Co., VA.

2014 Obit: (src: Find A Grave)

Lucille Shelor Shough, age 84, of Patrick Springs, passed away Tuesday April 8, 2014 at her home. 

She was a life-long resident of Patrick County and the daughter of the late Jessie Shelor and Clairece Blackard Shelor. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Cleave Shough and a son, Stephen Shough.

2014 Burial: Roselawn Memorial Park, Martinsville City, VA. (no photo)

………4. Shelor, Mary Elizabeth “Becky”

Parents: Jesse Judson and Clarice (Blackard) Shelor.

1934 Birth: 9-23-1934 Patrick Co., VA.

1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1968 Marriage #1: Mary Elizabeth Shelor m. Cecil Willie Wood 10-26-1968 Patrick Co., VA. He 43 yo single w/m, b. May 6, 1925 VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, s/o Cecil Alexander Wood & Byrda Shelor. She 34 yo single w/f, b. Sep 24, 1934 VA, residence Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA, d/o Jesse J. Shelor & Clarice Blackard.

Cecil Willie Wood, s/o Cecil Alexander & Lena Byrda (Shelor) Wood.

2007 Obit for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Becky" Shelor Wood:

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Becky" Shelor Wood, age 72 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at the R. J. Reynolds Patrick County Memorial Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on September 24, 1934 to the late Jesse Judson and Clarice Blackard Shelor. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wood was preceded in death by a brother, Joe Shelor. She had been a member of Meadows of Dan Baptist Church for 62 years where she was active as the church clerk and a Sunday School teacher, and worked with the music program as a choir member, pianist and organist. She had been a secretary at Stanley Chevrolet. 

She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Cecil Willie Wood, of the home; two brothers, Paul Shelor of Dublin and James R. Shelor of Stuart; two sisters, Alda Stanley of Stuart and Lucille Shough of Patrick Springs, and many nieces and nephews. 

Funeral services for Mrs. Wood will be held Friday at 11:00 a.m. at the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church with Pastor Michael Shockley officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Meadows of Dan Baptist Church. If desired, donations may be made to the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 2511 Jeb Stuart Hwy., Meadows of Dan, Virginia 24120. Moody Funeral Home in Stuart is handling the arrangements. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.moodyfuneralservices

2007 Death: 7-11-2007

2007 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. (with Cecil, b. 5-6-1925, d. 1-10-2011)

2011 Obit for Cecil Willie Wood:

Mr. Cecil Willie Wood, 85, of Meadows of Dan, Va., passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, at his home.

He was born in Meadows of Dan on May 6, 1925, to the late Cecil Alexander and Byrda Shelor Wood.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Wood was preceded in death by his wife, Mary E. "Becky" Shelor Wood; a sister, Iris Wood Stanley and her husband, Luther B. Stanley Sr.; a brother, Duke Willard Wood; and a nephew, Jeffery Elwood Stanley.

He served in the United States Army Air Corps-8th Air Force during World War II as a Technical Sergeant assigned to the 389th Bomb Group and flew 18 missions on the B24 Liberator. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service with 37 years of service, of those he served for 18 years as Post Master of the Meadows of Dan Post Office. He was a charter member of the Meadows of Dan Volunteer Fire Department and served as their first president. He was a member of Meadows of Dan Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, and also served on the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery Committee. He was a life member of VFW Post #8467.

Mr. Wood is survived by one sister and brother-in-law, Dula Belle Wood Agee, and William "Bill" Agee, of Patrick Springs; one sister-in-law, Joy Agee Wood, of Wytheville; four nieces, Peggy S. Barkley, Catheryn S. Vaughn and husband, Mike, Suzanne W. Renegar and husband, Ed, and Sheri W. Martin and husband, Randy; five nephews, Luther B. Stanley Jr. and wife, Ann, Darrell Agee and wife, Linda, Gregory Wood and wife, Denise, Kevin Wood and wife, Suzanna, and Warren Agee; eight great-nieces; 12 great nephews; 11 great great nieces; seven great great nephews; two great great great nieces; and five great great great nephews.

The family expresses their deepest gratitude to Peggy, Catheryn and Mike, for the loving and dedicated care of their Uncle Willie. The family also wishes to acknowledge and thank his two caregivers, Amanda and Mary, and the Mountain Valley Hospice for their excellent care. Funeral Services for Mr. Wood will be held 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 15, 2011, at Meadows of Dan Baptist Church with Pastor Michael Shockley and the Rev. Jim Churchwell officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Military Rites by the Patrick County Veterans Memorial Honor Guard. The family will receive friends on Friday evening, January 14, 2011, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 2511 Jeb Stuart Hwy., Meadows of Dan, Va. 24120 or to the Meadows of Dan Fire Department, P.O. Box 830, Meadows of Dan, Va. 24120 or to the charity of the donor's choice. Moody Funeral Home in Stuart is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences to www. moodyfuneralservices.com.

………4. Shelor, James Randolph

 

Parents: Jesse Judson and Clarice (Blackard) Shelor.

1937 Birth: 7-30-1937 Patrick Co., VA.

1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1960 Marriage #1: James Randolph Shelor m. Glenna Dare Clay 3-13-1960 Floyd Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m traffic clerk, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence 913ͺ 5th St. S.W., Roanoke, VA, s/o Jesse J. Shelor & Clarice Blackard. She 20 yo single w/f student nurse, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Willis, Floyd Co., VA, d/o Donald Clay & Rosie Cox.

2016 Death: 7-27-2016 Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., VA but of Stuart, Patrick Co., VA.

2016 Obit: (src: Find A Grave)

Mr. James Randolph Shelor, age 78 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 

He was born in Meadows of Dan on July 30, 1937 to the late Jesse Judson Shelor and Clarice Blackard Shelor. 

In addition to his parents, Mr. Shelor was preceded in death by two brothers, Joe Shelor and Paul Shelor, and two sisters, Lucille Shelor Shough and Mary Elizabeth Shelor Wood. 

He retired as Vice-President of Crestar Bank after 35 years in banking. 

He was a founding member and deacon of Grace Baptist Church. He also served with the Gideons for over 20 years.

Mr. Shelor is survived by his wife of 55 years, Glenna Clay Shelor of the home; three children, Amy Kathryn Shelor of Meadows of Dan, Melinda Shelor Burchard and husband, Jonathan of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, Clay Shelor and wife, Pamela of Cary, North Carolina; ten grandchildren, Jessica Lynn Clark, Sarah Kathryn Clark, John Owen Burchard, Rachel Elizabeth Freed and husband, Matthew, David Carlton Burchard, Noah Clay Burchard and wife, Jenna, Morgan Rose Shelor, Dayne Owen Shelor, Charis Leone Shelor, Jamie Renee Shelor; two great-grandchildren, Sonya Jpusa Freed, Maple Eyre Freed; a sister, Alda Irma Shelor Stanley of Stuart; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Mr. Shelor will be held Sunday, July 31, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at Grace Baptist Church with Pastor Mark Elkins officiating. Burial will follow in Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home in Stuart and at other times at the home. If desired, memorials may be made to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 921, Stuart, Virginia 24171, or to Grace Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1108, Stuart, Virginia 24171. (Moody Funeral Services)

2016 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

……3. Shelor, Stella Maude

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1898 Birth: 02-01-1898 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. (src: tombstone; delayed birth record – notes she was the 12th child – bible dated 1891)

1897 Birth: Dec 1897 VA. (src: 1900 Census)

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

1915 Marriage #1: Stella Shelor m. Grover Cleveland Reynolds 12-11-1915 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Grover Cleveland Reynolds, 1884-1958, s/o Walter Manderville & Virginia Ellen (Blackard) Reynolds.

Children of Grover Cleveland & Stella Maude (Shelor) Reynolds:

·         Gerald Randolph Reynolds, 1917-209; m1 Flora Bell Roach; m2 Virginia Eloise West

·         Marjorie Gaynelle Reynolds, 1918-2007; m. Dorn Odell Spangler

·         Walter Manderville Reynolds, 1920-2019; m1 Nancy Edith Lawson; m2 Alma Pyrtle

·         Galen C. Reynolds, 1929-1990; m. Edith Baidla Reilly

·         Alma Louise Reynolds, 1932-1987; never married?

1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 135, H67:

…… Reynolds, Grover C. 35 yo w/m house carpenter, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mort., HOH.

………… Stella M. 21 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Gerald R. 3y ?/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. (Gerald Randolph)

………… Margara G. 1y 7/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (Marjorie Gaynelle)

…… Reynolds, Virginia L. 56 yo widowed mother b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence:

1940 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Blue Ridge District, St Rd 602, H220:

…… Reynolds, Grover C. 55 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Stella M. 42 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7.

………… Gerald R. 23 yo single son, b. VA, completed G7, auto mechanic.

………… Gaynell 21 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed grade 7.

………… Walter M. 19 yo single son, b. VA, completed G7, construction foreman.

………… Galen C. 10 yo son, completed G4, resided in Spray, NC in 1935.

………… Louise A. 8 yo daughter, completed G1, resided in Spray, NC in 1935.

1975 Death: 10-04-1975 Memorial Hospital, Stuart, Patrick Co., VA but of rural Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

Stella Shelor Reynolds, 77 yo widowed w/f, b. Feb 1, 1898 VA. Spouse: Grover Cleveland Reynolds. Father: William E. Shelor. Mother: Sarah Brammer. Informant: Gerold Reynolds. COD: acute myocardial infarction – 3 days. Burial: Meadows of Dan Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, VA. No burial date.

1975 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

……3. Shelor, Erma Thursa

aka

……3. Shelor, Irma Thurson

aka

……3. Shelor, Irma Thirsa (src: delayed birth record)

aka

……3. Shelor, Irma Thursa (src: SSI)

 

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1900 Birth: 05-03-1900 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record – bible dated 1891)

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

1920: can’t find.

1923 Marriage #1: Erma Shelor m. Harvey C. Mayo 1923 Mercer Co., WVA.

Harve Clifford Mayo, 1897-1977, s/o Jason Clifford & Juliett Elizabeth "Ettie" (Runyon) Mayo.

Children Harve Clifford & Irma Thirsa (Shelor) Mayo:

·         William Clifford “Billie” Mayo, 1924-2008; m. Ruby Darlene Chafin

·         Stanley Ray Mayo, 1925-1944; never married

·         Patrick Shelor Mayo, 1932-2015, never married?

1930 Residence: Mingo Co., WVA, Stafford District 18, Glen Alum Precinct, H165:

…… Mayo, H. C. 33 yo w/m coal mine foreman, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married, vet: yes WW, rents, HOH.

………… Erma 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married.

………… Billy 6 yo son, b. WVA.

………… Ray 4 yo son, b. WVA.

1940 Residence: Barnahus, Logan Co., WVA, District 23-32, H124:

…… Mayo, Harve 43 yo w/m coal mine section boss, b. VA, completed H3, resided in Mingo Co., VA 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Erma 39 yo wife, b. VA, completed G8, resided in Mingo Co., VA 1935, housework.

………… William C. 16 yo son, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in Mingo Co., VA 1935, school.

………… Ray 14 yo son, b. WVA, completed G7, resided in Mingo Co., VA 1935, school.

………… Pat 8 yo son, b. WVA, completed G1, resided in Mingo Co., VA 1935, school.

1989 Death: 2-23-1989 Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA

1989 Burial: Fairview Memory Gardens, Hamlin, Lincoln Co., WVA. (no photo)

……3. Shelor, Lelia Leotta

Parents: William Ellis “Billie” & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

1903 Birth: 08-22-1903 Patrick Co., VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1923 Marriage #1: Lelia Shelor m. Edmond Shively 05-10-1923 Spray, Rockingham Co., North Carolina. Edmond 25 yo w/m of Spray, NC, s/o Isaac Shively, dec’d & Martha Shively, living & residenct of Spray, NC. Lelia 19 yo w/f of Spray, NC, d/o Billy Shelor & Sarah Shelor, both living & residents of Patrick Co., VA.

George Edmond Shively, 1898-1972, s/o Isaac & Martha Ann (Smith) Shively.

Children of George Edmond & Lelia Leotta (Shelor) Shively:

·         Mary Henrietta Shively, 1924-2005; m. Samuel Warren Terry

·         Loyd Edmund Shively, 1925-2009; m. Betty Jane Hicks

·         James Robert “Bobby” Shively, 1927-1977; m. Vergie Ray Cruise

·         Lewis Gordon “Joe” Shively, 1929-2000; m. Dorothy Stella Clark

·         Harry Olin Shively, 1931- ; m. Helen Louise Young

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville District 9, 16 Washburn Ave, H291:

…… Shively, Edmon 31 yo w/m cotton mill weaver, b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, vet: no, rents, HOH.

………… Lelia 26 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… Henrietta 6 yo daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA. (Mary Henrietta)

………… Loyd 4 yo son, b. NC, parents b. VA. (Loyd Edmund)

………… Robert 2 yo son, b. NC, parents b. VA. (James Robert)

………… Gordon 1 yo son, b. NC, parents b. VA. (Lewis Gordon)

1940 Residence: Spray, Rockingham Co., NC, District 79-6, 15 Washburn Ave, H246:

…… Shively, George E.  41 yo w/m woolen mill loompiar, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Lila S. 37 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, cotton mill weaver.

………… Henrietta M. 16 yo daughter, b. NC, completed H2, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Edmond L. 14 yo son, b. NC, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… James R. 12 yo son, b. NC, completed G6, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Lewis G. 11 yo son, b. NC, completed G3, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Harry O. 9 yo son, b. NC, completed G3, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Martha A. 82 yo widowed mother, b. VA, resided in same house 1935, unable to work.

1992 Death: 05-01-1992 Burlington, Alamance Co., NC.

1992 Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Spray, Rockingham Co., NC.

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Julie Hampton)

…2. Shelor, Nancy

Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor.

1850 Birth: 01-30-1850 Patrick Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1869 Marriage #1: Nancy Shelor m. J. Henry Cruise 09-02-1869 Patrick Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Peter & Elizabeth Cruise. She 18y 7m 3d, b. Patrick Co., VA, single d/o R.T. & Mary Shelor.

James Henry Cruise, b. 9-11-1847 Patrick Co., VA, d. 8-2-1927 Carroll Co., VA, s/o Peter & Betty (Hylton) Cruise.

Children of James Henry & Nancy (Shelor) Cruise:

·         Mary Camina Cruise, 1870-1917; m. Henry Bernard Smith

·         John Randolph Cruise, 1872-1954; m. Lucy Sutphin

·         Sarah Annie Elizabeth “Annie” Cruise; 1877-1931; m. George William Spencer “Spencer” Fulcher

1870:

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H68:

…… Cruise, James H. 32 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Nancy 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Maria C. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… John R. 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Sarah A. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

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

…… Cruise, Henry 44 yo.

………… Nancy 39 yo.

………… Mary C. 20 yo.

………… John R. 18 yo.

………… Annie 14 yo.

1900 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Laurel Fork District 2, H178:

…… Cruise, James H. 52 yo w/m farmer, b. Sep 1847 VA, parents b. VA, m. 30y, owns farm with mort., HOH.

………… Nancy 51 yo wife, b. Jan 1849 VA, parents b. VA, m. 30y, 3 children with 3 living.

………… John R. 27 yo single son, b. Sep 1872 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Laurel Fork District 5, H86:

…… Cruise, James H. 62 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 47y (?), owns farm, HOH.

………… Nancy 59 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 47y (?), 3 children with 3 living.

1920 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Laurel Fork District 5, H86:

…… Cruise, J. Henry 72 yo w/m grain farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH.

………… Nancy 69 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Laurel Fork District 10, H145:

…… Fulcher, Spencer 65 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 31 yo when 1st married, owns, vet: no, HOH.

………… Anna 53 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… John 20 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, ass’t bank cashier.

………… Ilene 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. school.

…… Cruise, Nancy 79 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

1930 Confederate Pension Application: 8-6-1930

Mrs. Nancy Cruise, age 79 b. Patrick Co., VA, applying from Carroll Co., VA. Husband James Henry Cruise, d. 8-7-1927. (can’t pull it up to verifiy rest)

1940 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Laurel Fork District 18-6, H231:

…… Fulcher, Spencer 46 yo widowed farmer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Eilene 22 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, secretary.

…… Cruise, Nancy 90 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, unable to work.

…… Goad, Marry 39 yo single w/f, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housekeeper.

…… Pollard, Marie 33 yo single w/f, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house 1935, nurse.

1940 Death: 08-06-1940 Carroll Co., VA.

Nancy Cruise, 90y 6m 7d, widowed housewife, b. Jan 30, 1850 Patrick Co., VA. Spouse Henry Cruise. Father Randolph Tuggle Shelor, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother Mary (Polly) Harris, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant J. S. Fulcher of Hillsville, VA. COD cerebral hemorrhage. Burial Cruise Cemetery.

1940 Burial: Cruise Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA. (with husband)

Nancy Shelor Cruise, b. Jan 30, 1850, d. Aug 6, 1940

J. Henry Cruise, b. Sep. 1, 1847, d. Aug 2, 1927)

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

…2. Shelor, Susan Jane

Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor.

1856 Birth: July 1853 Patrick Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1872 Marriage #1: Susan Shelor m. Pyrrheir W. Shelor 07-17-1872 Patrick Co., VA. He 22y 10m farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o O. C. & Margary Shelor. She 18y 7m, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o R. T. & Mary Shelor.

Pyrhus W. Shelor, b. 9-16-1849 Patrick Co., VA, d. 2-27-1939 Marion Co., IN, s/o Oliver Cromwell & Margaritte (Webb) Shelor. [shelor_pcva – see above]

1939 Death: 02-27-1939 Hendricks Co., Indiana.

1939 Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Eel River Twp, Sr 236 North Salem, Hendricks Co., Indiana.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Ryan Holly)

…2. Shelor, James Floyd

Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor.

1856 Birth: 07-17-1856 Patrick Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1879 Marriage #1: James Floyd Shelor m. Lucinda Victoria Blackard 12-29-1879 Patrick Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Randolph & Mary Shelor. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o W. & A. Blackard.

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District, H186:

…… Shelor, Randolph 61 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Mary 64 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

………… James F. 23 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm.

………… Lucinda V. 17 yo daughter in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, boarder, school.

…… Dehart, Charles D. 19 yo single grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm, school.

………… John W. 17 yo single grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

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

…… Shelor, James F. 35 yo

………… Lucinda 27 yo.

………… George E. 9 yo.

………… Mary I. 2 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H193:

…… Shelor, James F. 43 yo w/m farmer, b. July 1856 VA, parents b. VA, m. 20y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Lucinda V. 37 yo wife, b. Sept 1862 VA, parents b. VA, m. 20y, 9 children with 7 living.

………… George E. 19 yo son, b. Nov 1880 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mary I. 12 yo daughter, b. Mar 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… William J. 9 yo son, b. Oct 1890 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Caude L. 7 yo son, b. Sept 1892 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Roy E. 5 yo son, b. Dec 1894 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Rosa A. 3 yo daughter, b. Jan 1897 VA, parents b. VA.

………… James E. 1 yo son, b. Jun 1899 VA, parents b. VA.

1904 Death: 09-08-1904 Floyd Co., VA.

1904 Burial: James Floyd Shelor Family Cemetery, so. side of SR 758 near old Jack Hylton store, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Hylton Cemetery, Cemeteries, Floyd (Montgomery County, VA. Burks Fork District Volume 11) This same cemetery is named “Shelor Cemetery, Mabry Mill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave)

 J. F. Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

……+ Shelor, Lucinda Victoria

 

Parents: Willoughby “Will” & America (Dehart) Blackard.

1862 Birth: 09-26-1862 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with husband James Floyd Shelor but father in law HOH.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband James Floyd Shelor.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 43, H165:

…… Shelor, Lieucinda V. 47 yo widowed w/f home farm manager, b. VA, parents b. VA, 12 children with 10 living, own farm, HOH.

………… Mary I. 22 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… William J. 19 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school, electric switch power house.

………… Claud L. 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school, home farm laborer.

………… Roy E. 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school, home farm laborer.

………… Rosa A. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… James E. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lillie M. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Harry O. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Iva M. 4 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 89, H66:

…… Shelor, Lucinda V. 57 widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… James E. 20 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Lillie M. 18 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Harry O. 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school, farm laborer.

………… Iva M. 14 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 2, H168:

…… Shelor, Lucinda V. 67 yo widowed w/f farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, alone.

1940 Residence: Spray, Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville District 79-7, Morgan Rd, H609:

…… Dehart, Jessie G. 50 yo w/m retail grocery store clerk, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Ida 52 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Jessie Jr. 23 yo single son, b. NC, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, Lynchburg Mill shipping clerk.

………… James 18 yo single son, b. NC, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Pauline 13 yo daughter, b. NC, completed H1, school.

…… Shelor, Victoria 77 yo widowed mother, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, unable to work. (should probably read mother in law vs mother)

…… 1 non-related servant.

1940 Death: 12-05-1940 Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC.

Lucinda V. Shelor, 78 yo married w/f, b. Sept 26, VA, Spouse: James F. Shelor. Father: William Blackard, b. VA. Mother: Amacia DeHart, b. VA. Informant: James F. Shelor, Leaksville, NC. COD: (can’t read) Burial: Dec 7, 1940 Stuart Cem., Sturat, VA.

1940 Burial: Hylton Cemetery, so. side of SR 758 near old Jack Hylton store, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Cemeteries, Floyd (Montgomery County, VA. Burks Fork District Volume 11) This same cemetery is named “Shelor Cemetery, Mabry Mill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave)

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

……3. Shelor, George Edwin

 

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1880 Birth: 11-5-1880 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

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

1904 Marriage #1: George Shelor m. Lillie E. Helms 11-17-1904 Floyd Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Jas F. & Lucinda Shelor. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. B. & Laura Helms.

1910 Residence: Glen Alum Village, Mingo Co., WVA, Glen Alum District 152, H50/98:

…… Shelor, George E. 29 yo w/m blacksmith for a coal mine, b. VA parents b. VA, M1 6y, rents house, HOH.

………… Lillie E. 24 yo wife, b. VA parents b. VA, M1 6y, 1 child with 1 living.

………… Lila E. 2 yo daughter, b. WVA parents b. VA.

…… Helms, John 21 yo single boarder, b. VA parents b. VA, coal mine blacksmith.

………… Joe 19 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA parents b. VA, coal miner.

1918 Registration Card: 9-12-1918 Floyd Co., VA.

George Edwin Shelor, 37 yo w/m master mechanic of 159, Box 61, Stone, Pike Co., KY. Born, Nov 5, 1880. Employed by Pond Creek Coal Co., Stone, Pike Co., KY. Lillie Shelar, wife of Stone, Pike Co., KY nearest relative. His signature: G. E. Shelor. Tall & slender, blue eyes & black hair.

1920 Residence: Stone Town, Pike Co., KY, District 126, Coburn Fork Precinct 19, H64:

…… Shelor, George E. 39 yo w/m coal company electrician, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Lily E. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lila E. 11 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… George E. 1y 9/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Amherstdale, Logan Co., WVA, Triadelphia District 32, 5 County Rd, H300:

…… Shelor, George E. 49 yo w/m electrician for a coal mine, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, vet: no, rents, HOH.

………… Elmetie 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… George E. 11 yo son, b. KY, parents b. VA, school.

………… Nell Lorene 9 yo daughter, b. KY, parents b. VA, school.

………… Randolph 8 yo son, b. KY, parents b. VA, school.

1940 Residence: Lilly Brook, Raleigh Co., WVA, Slab Fork District 41-23, H706/158:

…… Shelor, George G. 58 yo w/m coal company chief electrician, b. VA, completed C4, resided in Logan Co., WVA 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Mettie E. 53 yo wife, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Nell 19 yo single daughter, b. KY, completed C1, other.

………… Randolph 17 yo single son, b. KT, completed H3, school.

…… Helm, Laura A. 78 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, completed H1, resided in Stone, Pike Co., KY 1935, other.

1942 Registration Card: 4-27-1942 Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA.

George Edwin Shelor, 51 yo NEGRO/m of Lillybrook, Raleigh Co., WVA. Born: 11-5-1880 Floyd Co., VA. Lilly E. Shelor of Lillybrook, WVA will always know address. Employer: Lillybrook Coal Co., Lillybrook, Raleigh Co., WVA. 5’9” 187 lb. Black eyes & hair. Black complexion. (George is noted as a white male in other primary documents I’ve seen)

1961 Death: 5-10-1961 Beckley Hospital, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA. 80 yo married electrician for a coal company. b. 11-5-1880 VA. Father: James Shelor. Mother: Victoria Blackard. Residence: 302 Sunset Dr., Beckley, Raleigh C., WVA. Armed Forces: no. Informant: Mrs. Lillie Shelor, Beckley, WVA. COD: Massive myocardial infarction.

1961 Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA. (no photo)

………+ Shelor, Lillie Elmetie

Parents: Joseph Benjamin & Laura Ann (Barringer) Helms.

1886 Birth: Feb 1886 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Mingo Co., WVA with husband George Edwin Shelor.

1920 Residence: Pike Co., KY with husband George Edwin Shelor.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with husband George Edwin Shelor.

1940 Residence: Lilly Brook, Raleigh Co., WVA with husband George Edwin Shelor.

1964 Death: 11-16-1964 Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA.

Lilly Helms Shelor, widowed 78 yo housewife. COD: Carcinoma of cervix with metastasis to uterus & lower bowel. Dehydration.

1964 Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh C., WVA. (no photo)

………4. Shelor, Lila Evelyn

Parents: George Edwin Sr & Lillie Elmetie (Helms) Shelor.

1908 Birth: 7-2-1908 Glen Alum, Mingo Co., WVA.

1910 Residence: Mingo Co., WVA with parents.

1920 Residence: Pike Co., KY with parents.

1929 Marriage #1: Lila E. Shelor m. Troy A. Ferrell 6-29-1929 Huntington, Logan Co., WVA. He 18 yo single male clerk, b. WVA, s/o C. B. Ferrel & Avis Roxie. She 20 yo single female, b. VA, d/o G. E. Shelor & Lillie E. Helm.

Troy A. Ferrell, 1911-1978, s/o Carlos V. & Roxie (Avis) Ferrell.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA, Logan District 19, 601 Fairview, H433:

…… Ferrell, Troy 19 yo w/m department store salesman, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, vet: no, rents, 18 yo when 1st married, HOH.

………… Lila 21 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married.

1940 Residence: Logan, Logan Co., WVA, Logan District 23-9, 527 Stratton, H136”

…… Ferrell, Troy 19 yo w/m in insurance sales, b. WVA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Lila 31 yo wife, b. WVA, completed C2, housework.

1997 Death: 2-13-1997 as Lila Ferrell. Last Residence: Hixson, Hamilton Co., TN. Last SSI Benefit: Logan, Logan Co., WVA

1997 Burial:

………4. Shelor, George Edwin Jr

Parents: George Edwin Sr & Lillie Elmetie (Helms) Shelor.

1918 Birth: 06-19-1918 Pike Co., KY.

1920 Residence: Pike Co., KY with parents.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with parents.

1930 Death: 05-23-1930 Gilbert, Mingo Co., WVA.

George Edwid Shelor, 11y 11m 4d, single w/m student, b. June 19, 1918 Stone, KY. Father: George Edwin Shelor, b. Meadows of Dan, VA. Mother: Lillie E. Helms, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: G. E. Shelor, Amherstdale, WVA. COD: Accidental drowning. Burial: Williamson, WVA May 24, 1930. (does read Edwid)

Record Image

1930 Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sue Lapp)

………4. Shelor, Nell Lorene

Parents: George Edwin Sr & Lillie Elmetie (Helms) Shelor.

1921 Birth: 4-29-1920 Pike Co., KY.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with parents.

1940 Residence: Lilly Brook, Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

1944 Marriage #1: Nell m. James W. Patton 11-12-1944 San Diego, San Diego Co., CA.

James William Patton, s/o Ray & Effie Mae (Kidd) Patton.

Obituary from the WWHS Alumni Page: James William Patton, 79, of Columbus, formerly of Beckley, W.Va., died Nov. 17, 1998, in a Columbus care home after a long illness. He was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Beckley, and owner/operator of Patton's Market, Beckley. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of Beckley Gideon Camp and a member and Sunday school teacher at First Baptist Church, Beckley.

Surviving: sons, Dan R. Patton of Columbus, Edwin R. Sutton of Charlotte, N.C.; sisters, Jean Carper of Tampa, Fla., Ann Collier of Huntington, W.Va.; one granddaughter.

Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church, Beckley, with the Rev. David Carrico officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the church. Melton Mortuary, Beckley, is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Gideons Internation Living Memorial Bible Plan. (src: Find A Grave)

1988 Death: 8-12-1988 Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA as Nell S. Patton

1988 Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA with James. Westview I, 1-28 Section. (no photo)

………4. Shelor, Joseph Randolph

 

Parents: George Edwin Sr & Lillie Elmetie (Helms) Shelor.

1922 Birth: 12-12-1921 Stone, Pike Co., KY.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with parents.

1940 Residence: Lilly Brook, Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

1961 Marriage #1: Joseph Randolph Shelor m. Margaret Joy Bryce 12-27-1961 Arlington, VA. He 40 yo single w/m engineer, b. Stone, KY, residence 302 Sunset, Beckley, WVA, s/o George Edwin Shelor & L. Mettie Helm. She 40 yo single w/f nurse, b. Hinton, WVA, residence 11 ½ E. Main, Beckley, WVA, d/o Hugh Arthur Bryce & Lillian E. Maid.

Margaret Joy Bryce, 1921-1993, d/o Hugh Arthur & Lillian E. (Maid) Bryce. 

1995 Death: 2-10-1995 Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA.

1995 Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA with Margaret. (no photo)

……3. Shelor, Homer R. (src: death record)

Aka

……3. Shelor, Homer B.

(src:

Cemeteries, Floyd (Montgomery County, VA. Burks Fork District Volume 11; Find A Grave)

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1883 Birth: 06-15-1883 Floyd Co., VA.

1889 Death: 10-07-1889 Floyd Co., VA.

1889 Burial: Hylton Cemetery, so. side of SR 758 near old Jack Hylton store, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Cemeteries, Floyd (Montgomery County, VA. Burks Fork District Volume 11) This same cemetery is named “Shelor Cemetery, Mabry Mill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave)

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater)

……3. Shelor, John Luther

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1885 Birth: 08-21-1885 Floyd Co., VA.

1889 Death: 12-11-1889 Floyd Co., VA.

1889 Burial: Hylton Cemetery, so. side of SR 758 near old Jack Hylton store, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Cemeteries, Floyd (Montgomery County, VA. Burks Fork District Volume 11) This same cemetery is named “Shelor Cemetery, Mabry Mill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave)

 John L. Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater)

……3. Shelor, Mary Ida

 

 

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1888 Birth: 03-5-1888 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record – of note: mother referred to as America Victory Blackard, father a school teacher, bible printed 1884)

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

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

1914 Marriage #1: Mary Ida Shelor m Jesse Dehart 6-2-1914 at the home of John Dehart, bridegroom’s brother, in Leaksville Twp, Rockingham Co., NC. Jesse 23 yo of Spray, NC, s/o Jno & America Dehart. Mary Ida 26 yo of Floyd, VA, d/o J. F. & Lucinda Shelor.

Jesse Green Dehart, s/o John Wesley & America Ann (Brammer) Dehart.

Children of Jesse Green Sr & Mary Ida (Shelor) DeHart:

·         Kathlyn Inez DeHart, 1915-2001; m. John Thomas Burks

·         Jesse Green DeHart Jr, 1917-1982; m. Annie Mary Saunders

·         James Floyd DeHart, 1921-1997; m. Billie Marie Tabor

·         Pauline DeHart, 1926- ; m. Mack Luther Litaker

1920 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville, District 207, 17 Washburn Ave, H118:

…… Dehart, Jesse G. 28 yo w/m grocery store salesman, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Ida 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA,

………… Kathlyn 5 yo daughter, b. NC. (Kathlyn Inez)

………… Jesse G. Jr 2y 11/12 son, b. NC. (Jese Green Jr)

…… Shelor, Rosa 23 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s sister)

………… Maud 18 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s sister)

………… Ellis 21 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s brother)

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville, District 8, Morgan Str, H75:

…… Dehart, Jesse G. 39 yo w/m grocery merchant with own store, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married, vet: no, owns home, HOH.

………… Mary Ida 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married.

………… Kathlyn 15 yo daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA, school.

………… Jesse G. 13 yo son, b. NC, parents b. VA, school.

………… James 8y 6/12 son, b. NC, parents b. VA, school.

………… Pauline 3 yo daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA.

1940 Residence: Spray, Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville District 79-7, Morgan Rd, H609:

…… Dehart, Jessie G. 50 yo w/m retail grocery store clerk, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Ida 52 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Jessie Jr. 23 yo single son, b. NC, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, Lynchburg Mill shipping clerk.

………… James 18 yo single son, b. NC, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Pauline 13 yo daughter, b. NC, completed H1, school.

…… Shelor, Victoria 77 yo widowed mother, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, unable to work. (should probably read mother in law vs mother)

…… 1 non-related servant.

1966 Death: 7-9-1966 Morehead Memorial Hospital, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC but of 615 Morgan Road, Spray, Rockingham Rockingham Co., NC.

Mary Ida Shelor DeHart, 78 yo married w/f, b. Mar 5, 1888 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Jesse G. DeHart, Sr. Father: James F. Shelor. Mother: Victoria Blackard. Informant: Jesse G. DeHart Sr. COD: cardiac arrest or ventricular fibrillation due to chronic hypertensive cardio vascular disease. Other: myasthenia gravis – 4 yrs duration.

1966 Burial: Overlook Cemetery, Eden, Rockingham Co., NC. (with Jesse, b. 9-4-1890 VA, d. 1-4-1970)

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Timothy Warf)

……3. Shelor, William Joseph

 

 

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1890 Birth: 10-27-1890 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

1914 Death: 08-12-1914.

1914 Burial: Hylton Cemetery, so. side of SR 758 near old Jack Hylton store, Floyd Co., VA. (Find A Grave has named this cemetery “Shelor Cemetery, Mabry Mill, Floyd Co., VA)

 W. J. Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater)

……3. Shelor, Claude Lester

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1892 Birth: 09-26-1892 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

1914 Marriage #1: Claude Shelor m. Ruth Lawson abt 1914.

1917 Registration Card: 6-5-1917 Pike Co., KY.

Claude Lester Shelor, 24 yo married w/m of Stone, KY. Born Sep 26, 1892 Meadows of Dan, VA. Machinist for Pond Creek Coal Co., Stone, KY. Supporting wife & child. No previous military service. His signature Claude L. Shelor. Tall & slender. Blue eyes & dark hair.

1920 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA, Bluefield Ward 5, H99:

…… Shelor, Claud 28 yo w/m steam railroad electrician, b. VA.

………… Ruth 22 yo wife, b. VA.

………… Raymond 2y 11/12 son, b. KY.

………… Lester 1y 3/12 son, b. WVA.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA, District 27, State Rd 10, H22:

…… Shelor, Claude L. 37 yo w/m electrician in machine shop, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, vet: no, rents, HOH.

………… Ruth 32 yo wife, b. VA, 17 yo when 1st married.

………… Raymond 14 yo son, b. KY, school.

………… Lester 11 yo son, b. WVA.

………… Mamie 9 yo dau, b. KY.

………… Lawson 8 yo son, b. KY.

………… Neil 2y 1/12 son, b. WVA.

1940 Residence: Welch, McDowell Co., WVA, Browns Creek District 24-27, 549 Virginia Ave, H255:

…… Shelor, Claude L. 47 yo w/m coal company machinist, b. VA, completed G8, resided in Logan Co., WVA 1935, rents HOH.

………… Ruth 42 yo wife, b. VA, completed G3, resided in Logan Co., WVA 1935, housework.

………… Mamie 19 yo single daughter, b. KY, completed H2, resided in Logan Co., WVA 1935, retail dry goods clerk.

………… Coy L. 18 yo single son, b. KY, completed H3, resided in Logan Co., WVA 1935, school.

………… Neal 12 yo son, b. WVA, completed G4, resided in Logan Co., WVA 1935, school.

………… Evelyn 9 yo daughter, b. WVA, completed G3, resided in Logan Co., WVA 1935, school.

…… 2 non-related lodgers.

1942 Registration Card: Claude Lester Shelor, 49 yo w/m of Omar, Logan Co., WVA. Born 9-26-1892 Floyd Co., VA. Ruth Shelor of Omar, WVA will always know address. Employer: WVA Coal & Coke Corp., Omar, WVA. 5’10” 150 lbs. Blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion.

1948 Roanoke Virginia City Directory:

…… Shelor, Claude L. (Ruth L) h1905 Maiden la SW

1958 Roanoke Virginia City Directory:

…… Shelor, Claude L. (Ruth L) mach h1905 Maiden la SW

1974 Death: 01-14-1974 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 1905 Maiden Lane, SW, Roanoke, VA.

Claude Lester Shelor, 81 yo married w/m b. Sept 26, 1892 VA. Retired from West Virginia Coal & Coke Co. as Shop Superintendant. Spouse: Ruth Lawson Shelor. Father: James Floyd Shelor. Mother: Lucinda Victoria Blackard. Informant: Miss Mamie Shelor, daughter. COD: cardiac arrrest – 5 min. Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. Burial date not given.

1974 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………+ Shelor, Ruth

 

 

Parents: Mary Elizabeth Lawson & John Harold. (src: SS Appl & Claims Index)

Grandparents: Madison Thompson & Ruth (Turner) Lawson.

1897 Birth: 6-26-1897 Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with husband Claude Lester Shelor.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with husband Claude Lester Shelor.

1940 Residence: Welch, McDowell Co., WVA with husband Claude Lester Shelor.

1990 Death: 7-11-1990 Raleigh Court Health Care, Roanoke, VA but of 1905 Maiden Lane SW, Roanoke, VA.

Ruth Lawson Shelor, 93 yo widowed w/f, b. Jun 26, 1897 VA. Spouse: Claude Lester Shelor Sr. Father: unobtainable. Mother: Elizabeth Lawson. Informant: Mamie R Shelor, daughter. COD: cardiopulmonary arrest. Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA. No burial date.

1990 Obit: "Roanoke Times, The", Virginia, GenealogyBank.com 

SHELOR, RUTH L. Mrs. Ruth Lawson Shelor, age 93, of Roanoke, passed away in a local nursing home, Wednesday afternoon, July 11, 1990.

She was the widow of Claude L. Shelor, Sr. and was predeceased by a son, J. Raymond Shelor and daughter, Evelyn Shelor Wells.

Surviving are three sons and daughters-in-law, Claude L., Jr. and Kathleen Shelor and Roy L. (Bill) Shelor, all of Salem; Neal E. and Betty Shelor, Bedford; Mrs. Raymond (Jessie) Shelor, McConnell, W.Va.; daughter, Mamie R. Shelor, Roanoke; son-in-law, Hoover Wells, Salem; sister-in-law, Mrs. Mertis Cooper, Eden, N.C.; brother-in-law, Harry O. Shelor, Williamsburg; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, 3:00 p.m. Friday. Interment will be in Evergreen Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a favorite charity. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Thursday at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.

1990 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

 

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Shelor, James Raymond

 

Parents: Claude Lester & Ruth (Lawson) Shelor.

1916 Birth: 8-16-1915 Stone, Pike Co., KY.

1920 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with parents.

1936 Marriage #1: James Raymon Shelor m. Lola Catherine Maxey 11-30-1936 Franklin Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m electrician, b. Stone, KY, residence Welch, WVA, s/o C. L. Shelor & Ruth Lawson. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Stone, KT, residence Ferrum, Franklin Co., VA, d/o H. L. Maxey & Nellie G. Johnson.

1940 Residence: Barnabus, Logan Co., WVA, District 23-32, H905/124:

…… Shelor, Lester, 21 yo single w/m boarder, b. WVA, completed H3, resided in same place 1935, coal mine soy man.

1940 Registration Card: 10-26-1940 McDowell Co., WVA.

James Raymond Shelor, 25 yo w/m of Virginia Ave, Welch, McDowell Co., WVA. Born Aug 26, 1915 Stone, KY. Harry Shelor, uncle of Welch, WVA, will always know James’ address. Employed by McDowell Armature Co., Welch, WVA. His signature James Raymond Shelor. 6’ 3” 178 lbs, blue eyes, black hair, light complexion.

1956 Marriage #2: James Raymond Shelor m. Jessie Belle Bates 4-14-1956 Logan Co., WVA. He 40 yo divorced w/m, b. Stone, KY, residence Logan, WVA, s/o Claude Lester Shelor & Ruth Lawson. She 41 yo divorced w/f, b. Reed, KY, residence McConnell, WVA, d/o William Collins & Ada Belle Collins.

1989 Death: 1-4-1989 McConnell, Logan Co., WVA. (last known SS residence)

1989 Burial:

………4. Shelor, Claude Lester Jr

 

Parents: Claude Lester & Ruth (Lawson) Shelor.

1918 Birth: 8-17-1918 Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA.

1920 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with parents.

1940 Registration Card: 10-16-1940 McDowell Co., WVA.

Claude Lester Shelor, 22 yo w/m of Barnabas, WVA. Born Aug 7, 1918 Bluefield, WVA. Mr. Claude Lester Shelor Sr of 549 VA Ave, Welch, McDowell Co., WVA will always know address. Employed by WVA Coal & Coke Corp. of Omar, Logan Co., WVA. His signature Claude Lester Shelor Jr. 6’ 165 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion.

1944 Marriage #1: Lester Shelor m. Kathleen Isabella George 8-11-1944 Logan Co., WVA.

Kathleen Isabella George, 1921-2001, d/o Walter & Carrie Ellen (Powell) George.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, April 22, 2001 (src: (src: GenealogyBank.com)

SHELOR, Kathleen George, 79, of Roanoke, formerly of Salem, died Thursday, April 19, 2001.

After moving here from Ravenswood, W.Va. in 1983, she along with her husband, became a member of Salem Presbyterian Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Lester Shelor, Jr. in 1999 and was also preceded in death by two sisters.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Vicki and Kenneth Dillard; granddaughters, Carrie Atkinson and her husband, Mike, Denise Godward and her husband, Dennis; great-grandchildren, Ali, Jake, Adam, Erin and Abby; a brother, Ralph George of West Virginia; sisters, Maxine Head of Ohio and Betty Stephenson of West Virginia; a brother-in-law, Neal and his wife, Betty Shelor; a sister-in-law, Mamie Shelor.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 23, 2001, 11 a.m. in the John M. Oakey & Son Chapel in Salem with the Rev. Al Frank officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Salem Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 536, Salem, Va. 24153. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Salem Funeral Home. 389-5441

1999 Death: 5-28-1999 Salem City, VA.

1999 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, May 30, 1999 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

SHELOR, Claude L. (Les), Jr., age 80, of Salem, died Friday, May 28, 1999.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude L. Shelor Sr., two brothers, Raymond Shelor and Roy Shelor, one sister, Evelyn Wells.

He was retired from Kiser Aluminum Corporation.

He is survived by his loving wife, Kathleen (Kathy) Shelor, daughter and son-in-law, Vicki and Kenneth Dillard of Salem, two granddaughters, Carrie Atkinson and Denise Coonradt and four great-grandchildren, all of Salem, one sister, Mamie Shelor, Roanoke, one brother, Neal Shelor of Bedford.

Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, June 1 at 2 p.m. from Salem Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dean Lindsey officiating. Interment at Sherwood. Friends may call at John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, Salem from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Salem Presbyterian Church Building Fund.

1999 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem City, VA. (no photo)

………4. Shelor, Mamie Ruth

Parents: Claude Lester & Ruth (Lawson) Shelor.

1921 Birth: 10-13-1920 Pike Co., KY.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with parents.

1940 Residence: Welch, McDowell Co., WVA with parents.

2002 Death: 11-5-2002 of Roanoke, VA.

2002 Obit: "Roanoke Times, The", Virginia (src: GenealogyBank.com)

SHELOR, Mamie R., 82, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 5, 2002.

She retired after 34 years of service as Accounting Office Manager of The Roanoke Times & World-News. She was also a member of First Christian Church of Roanoke.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude L. and Ruth Lawson Shelor; brothers, Raymond Shelor, Lester Shelor, Jr. and Roy (Bill) Shelor; and a sister, Evelyn Wells.

She is survived by a brother, Neal Shelor and wife, Elizabeth (Betty) of Bedford; sister-in-law, Jessie Shelor; brother-in-law, Hoover Wells; nephews, Jimmy Shelor and wife, Allison, Roy Shelor, Bruce Wells and wife, Gail, Blaine Wells and wife, Debra, Bill Shelor and wife, Pat, Ray Shelor and wife, Debbie, and Charlie Shelor; nieces, Patti Lambert and husband, Jack, Vicki Dillard and husband, Kenneth, Jean Field and husband, Jeff; eleven great-nephews; seven great-nieces; three great-great-nephews; three great-great-nieces; special friend and caregiver, Macy Hailey.

The family would like to express special thanks to the staff and nurses of The Oaks at Richfield. A funeral service will be held 3 p.m. Friday, November 8, 2002, at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel with the Rev. Jim Rivers officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Burial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, November 7, 2002, at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Christian Church of Roanoke, 344 Church Avenue, SW, Roanoke, Va. 24016. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.

2003 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Shelor, Roy Lawson “Bill”

Parents: Claude Lester & Ruth (Lawson) Shelor.

1922 Birth: 2-4-1922 Stone, Pike Co., KY.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with parents.

1940 Residence: Welch, McDowell Co., WVA with parents.

1942 Registration Card: 6-30-1942 Logan Co., WVA.

Roy Lawson “Bill” Shelor, 20 yo of Omar, Logan Co., WVA. Born Feb 2, 1922 Stone, KY. C. L. Shelor Sr of Omar, WVA will always know Bills address. Employed by WVA Coal & Coke Corp. of Omar, Logan Co., WVA. His signature Roy Lawson “Bill” Shelor. 6’ 156 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, birthmark on left hand.

1947 Marriage #1: Marguerite Cooper 2-22-1947 Catlettsburg, KY.

Marguerite Cooper, b. 1-2-1926 Charleston, WVA, d. May 1993 Pulaski, VA, d/o Frank William & Ruth (Swann) Cooper. She married 2nd John D. Kirby.

1978 Divorce: 10-13-1977 Salem City.

1991 Death: 8-3-1991 Salem City, Virginia.

1991 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Tuesday, August 6, 1991 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

Roy Lawson Shelor Sr., age 69, of Salem died Saturday, August 3.

He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Patricia Shelor and Jack D. Lambert, and grandsons, Eric and Mike Lambert; son, Commander James L. Shelor; son and daughter-in-law, Roy L. Jr. and Sheila Shelor, and granddaughter, Christy; sister, Mamie Shelor; brothers, C.L. Shelor Jr., Neil E. Shelor.

Memorial services will be held 4:00 p.m. Wednesday at the John M. Oakey and Son Funeral Home Chapel, Salem, with the Rev. Giles Lambert officiating. There will be no visitation at the funeral home prior to the service.

1991 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

………4. Shelor, Lorna Irene

done

 

Parents: Claude Lester & Ruth (Lawson) Shelor.

1924 Birth: 12-29-1924 Welch, McDowell Co., WVA.

1925 Death: 9-19-1925 Welch, McDowell Co., WVA. COD: Cholera infantum.

1925 Burial: Patrick Co., VA per death cert.

………4. Shelor, Neal Edwin

 

 

Parents: Claude Lester & Ruth (Lawson) Shelor.

1928 Birth: 3-3-1928 Welch, McDowell Co., WVA.

1930 Residence: Logan Co., WVA with parents.

1940 Residence: Welch, McDowell Co., WVA with parents.

1946 Registration Card: 3-4-1946 Logan Co., WVA.

Neal Edwin Shelor, 18 yo w/m student of Omar, Logan Co., WVA. Born Mar 3, 1928 Welch, WVA. Claude Shelor, father of Omar, WVA will always know address. His signature, Neal Shelor. 5’ 9 ½” 130 lbs, gray eyes, brown hair, light complexion.

1954 Marriage #1: Neal Edwin Shelor m. Elizabeth Ann Sellers 2-13-1954 Roanoke, VA. He 25 yo single w/m Rowe Furniture Co. employee, b. Welch, WVA, residence 1905 Maiden Lane, Roanoke, VA, s/o Claude Lester Shelor Sr & Ruth Lawson. She 22 yo single w/f Rowe Furniture Co. employee, b. Salem, VA, residence 211 Academy St, Salem, VA, d/o William Richard Sellers & Elizabeth Bennett.

Elizabeth (Betty) Sellers Shelor, 84, of Salem and Bedford, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015.

She was a lifelong member of Salem Presbyterian Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir during her earlier years. Betty was a huge Virginia Tech fan, but above all cherished time with her family. She will be remembered most as a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Preceding her in death were her parents, William R. and Elizabeth B. Sellers; sister, Gene S. Vaughan; daughter-in-law, Pat Shelor; and husband of 51 years, Neal E. Shelor.

Her surviving family includes her children, Bill Shelor and girlfriend, Cyndi Rucker-Staton, Ray Shelor and wife, Debbie, Jean Field and husband, Jeff, and Charlie Shelor and girlfriend, Sharon Shrader; sister, Mary S. Hailey; grandchildren, Jeremie Shelor and wife, Tabitha, Nic Shelor and wife, Amber, Brennan Lee, Jaime Brugh and husband, Jamey, Whitney Shelor, Matthew Field, and Josh Field and fiance, Amanda Moss; 10 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Joyce Mitchell.

The family expresses a sincere thanks to the Richfield Retirement Community for their special care. A funeral service was held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at the Salem Presbyterian Church with Dr. Will Robinson officiating. Interment was private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Salem Presbyterian Church Music Fund at 41 East Main Street in Salem, Va. 24153. Online condolences may be expressed at www.johnmoakey.com. The Shelor family is being served by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, 540-389-5441.

2005 Death: 5-19-2005 Bedford City, VA.

2005 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, May 22, 2005

Neal Edwin Shelor, 77, of Bedford, died Thursday, May 19, 2005 at his residence with his family by his side.

He was born March 3, 1928 in Welch, West Virginia, a son of the late Claude Lester Shelor and Ruth Lawson Shelor. Neal was a member of Salem Presbyterian Church where he served as Deacon and a Cub Scout Master. He was also a retired production engineer with over 19 years of service at Sam Moore Furniture and he was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the 172nd Regiment, 43rd Division during the Korean Conflict.

Neal was very proud of his family and loved to spoil his grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, Neal was preceded in death by three brothers, Raymond Shelor, Lester Shelor and Roy (Bill) Shelor; three sisters, Irene Shelor, Mamie Shelor and Evelyn Shelor Wells; and a daughter-in-law, Pat Shelor.

Neal is survived by his wife of 51 years, Elizabeth (Betty) Sellers Shelor; four children, Bill Shelor, Ray Shelor and his wife, Debbie, Jean Field and her husband, Jeff; and Charlie Shelor and his girlfriend, Sharon Shrader; a sister-in-law, Macy Moeller Hailey; brother-in-law, Hoover Wells; seven grandchildren, Jeremie Shelor and his wife, Tabitha, Nic Shelor and his fiancee, Amber Prater, Brennan Lee and his wife, Melissa, Jaime Lee and her fiance Jamey Brugh, Whitney Shelor and her boyfriend Andy Dooley, Matthew Field and Josh Field; and a great-grandchild, James Wesley Shelor; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to Salem Presbyterian Church, N. Market St., Salem, Va. 24153 or Good Samaritan Hospice, 3825 Electric Rd., Roanoke, Va. 24018. A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m., Monday, May 23, 2005 in the Tharp Funeral Chapel, Bedford with the Rev. Dr. Dean Lindsey officiating. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. in East Hill Cemetery, Salem. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, May 22, 2005 at Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, 586-3443. To send condolences, please visit www.tharpfuneralhome.com.

2005 Burial: East Hill Cemetery, 700 Block East Main, Street, Salem, VA 24153.

 Neal Edwin Shelor

 Elizabeth <I>Sellers</I> Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Joan Mays)

………4. Shelor, Mary Evelyn

Parents: Claude Lester & Ruth (Lawson) Shelor.

1930 Birth: 12-26-1930 WVA.

1940 Residence: Welch, McDowell Co., WVA with parents.

1957 Marriage #1: Mary Evelyn Shelor m. Wallace Hoover Wells 4-5-1957 Roanoke, VA. He 27 yo single w/m mechanic, b. Bradshaw, VA, residence Rt 1, Elliston, VA, s/o Windom Balne Wells & Iona Jones. She 26 yo single w/f bank teller, b. Logan, WVA, residence 1905 Maiden Lane, SW, Roanoke, VA, d/o Claud Lester Shelor & Ruth Lawson.

Wallace (Hoover) Wells, of Salem, Va., died on Thursday, October 18, 2007. He was born on May 24, 1929 in Bradshaw, Va. He was the son of the late Windom Blain Wells and Iona Jones Wells.

Mr. Wells was a mechanic of heavy machinery. He was a partner of Yates and Wells Garage and later Salem Truck and Equipment.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Wells, was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Shelor Wells and a brother, Lloyd Wells.

Mr. Wells is survived by two sons, Blain Wells and wife, Deborah, of Troutville and Bruce Wells and wife, Gail, of Troutville; four grandchildren, Neal, Nathan, Naomi and Spencer Wells; two sister-in-laws, Sadie Wells and Betty Shelor; and a number of nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Monday, October 22, 2007 from the chapel of John M. Oakey and Son with the Pastor Bob Hutchins officiating. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 21, 2007 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at John M. Oakey and Son, Salem. The family suggests that memorial tributes take the form of contributions to Good Samaritan Hospice, 3825 Electric Road, Roanoke, Va. 24018. To send condolences online, please register at www.johnmoakey.com.

1984 Death: 9-19-1984 Roanoke Memorial Rehab Center, Roanoke City, VA but of 1433 Kathryn Lane, Salem City, VA.

Mary Evelyn Shelor Wells, 53 yo married w/f, b. Dec 26, 1930 West Virginia. Spouse: Wallace Hoover Wells. Father: Claude L. Shelor. Mother: Ruth Lawson. Informant: W. Hoover Wells. COD: ovarian carcinoma. Burial: Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA. No burial date.

1984 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem City, VA. (no photo)

……3. Shelor, Roy Ernest

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1894 Birth: 12-20-1894 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

1918 Military Enlistment: 5-1-1918 US Army

1919 Military Release: 11-29-1919 US Army

1920:

1921 Marriage #1:  Roxie Gladys Johnson abt 1921.

1930 Residence: Pike Co., KY, Stone Town, H76:

…… Shelar, Ernest 35 yo w/m coal mine supply clerk, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married, Veteran: yes WW, rents, HOH.

………… Roxie 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married.

………… Roy 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Ralph 6 yo son, b. KY, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mildred 4y 3/12 daughter, b. KY, parents b. VA.

………… Joe 1y 5/12 son, b. KY, parents b. VA.

1936 Bluefield, WVA City Directory:

…… Shelor, Roy E. (Gladys) storekpr WVA Armature Co h305 Oakhurst av.

1940 Residence: Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA, District 28-10, 1101 Washington Ave, H150:

…… Shelor, Roy E. 44 yo w/m coal company warehouse manager, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same place 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Gladys 38 yo wife, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… Roy 18 yo son, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same place 1935, restaurant curb service boy, school.

………… Ralph 16 yo son, b. KY, completed H3, resided in same place 1935, school.

………… Mildred 14 yo daughter, b. KY, completed G8, resided in same place 1935, school.

………… Joe 11 yo son, b. KY, completed G5, resided in same place 1935, school.

1942 Registration Card: Roy Ernest Shelor, 47 yo w/m, of 822 Virginia Ave, Virginia HE, Roanoke, VA. Born 12-20-1894 Meadows of Dan, VA. Roxie Gladys Johnson Shelor will always know address. Employer: Hercules Powder Co., Radford, Montgomery Co., VA. 5’10” 160 lbs. Hazel eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion.

1943 Roanoke VA City Directory:

……… Shelor, Roy E. (Roxie G) clk h503 Otterview av SW

…………… Roy E. Jr USA h503 Otterview av SW

…………… Ralph E. USA h503 Otterview av SW

1951 Marriage #2: Roy E. Shelor m. Glada K. Carter 10-20-1951 Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA. He 56 yo widowed w/m, b. Floyd County, VA, s/o not given.She 21 yo divorced w/f, b. Bluefield, WVA, d/o not given.

1979 Death: 11-29-1979 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 2014 East Main St, Salem, VA.

Roy Ernest Shelor, 84 yo married w/m, b. Dec 20, 1894 VA. Retired from West Virginia Armature Co.. Spouse: Glada Kidd Shelor. Father: James Floyd Shelor. Mother: Victoria Blackard. Informant: wife. COD: respiratory failure; pneumonia; intertrochanteric fracture right hip – fall at residence 11/14/1979. Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

1979 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………+ Shelor, Roxie Gladys

 

Parents: Creed Taylor & Malinda (Cannaday) Johnson.

1901 Birth: 4-16-1901 VA.

1930 Residence: Pike Co., KY with husband Roy Ernest Shelor Sr.

1940 Residence: Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA with husband Roy Ernest Shelor Sr.

1947 Death: 10-25-1947 Roanoke Hospital, Roanoke City, VA but of 528 Albemarle Ave, Roanoke, VA.

Mrs. Roxie Gladys Shelor, 46y 6m 9d, married w/f, b. 4-16-1901 Ferrum, VA, Spouse: Roy Ernest Shelor. Father: Creed T. Johnson, b. Endicott, VA. Mother: unobtainable. Informant: Roy E. Shelor. COD: respiratory failure; pulmonary infarction; mitral stenosis; Rheumatic Heart Disease. Burial: Johnson Cem., Franklin Co., VA, Oct 27, 1947.

1947 Burial: Johnson Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA.

………4. Shelor, Roy Ernest Jr.

Parents: Roy Ernest & Roxie Gladys (Johnson) Shelor.

1922 Birth: 3-2-1922 VA.

1930 Residence: Pike Co., KY with parents.

1940 Residence: Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1946 Marriage #1: Olive Anne Elaine Hasty 9-3-1946 Beverley Hills, CA.

Olive, b. 3-30-1925 San Francisco, CA, d. 11-17-2004 Thousand Oaks, Ventura Co., CA. She was a d/o John Eugene & Anne (unknown) Hasty.

1993 Public Records Index:

Shelor, Roy E. Jr, b. 2 Mar 1922, Address: 271 Bethany Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA.

Shelor, Olive Anne, b. 3-30-1925, Address: 271 Bethany Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA.

2006 Death: 6-9-2006 Thousand Oaks, Ventura Co., CA.

2006 Obit: Published in Ventura County Star from June 14 to June 17, 2006

Ro  Ernest Shelor Jr. (1922 - 2006) archived

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2006 Burial: Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park, Westlake Village, Los Angeles, CA.

Roy E Shelor, Jr

Olive Anne <i>Hasty</i> Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Family Scribe)

………4. Shelor, Ralph Edward

Parents: Roy Ernest & Roxie Gladys (Johnson) Shelor.

1924 Birth: 12-24-1923 Pike Co., KY.

1930 Residence: Pike Co., KY with parents.

1940 Residence: Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1948 Marriage #1: Ralph Edward Shelor m. Kitty Lee Woody 10-23-1948 Roanoke, VA. He 24 yo single w/m accountant, b. Stone, KY, residence 1016 Rugby Blvd, Roanoke, VA, s/o Roy E. Shelor & Roxie Johnson. She 20 yo single w/f secretary, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, d/o Homer Leslie Woody & Mary Carter.

1954 Death: 7-18-1954 Hwy 221, Floyd Co., VA but of R.F.D. #4, Roanoke, Roanoke Co., VA.

Ralph Edward Shelor, 30 yo married w/m Commonwealth Discount Corp. sales representative, b. Dec 24, 1923 Stone, KY. Spouse: Kitty Woody Shelor. Father: Roy E. Shelor. Mother: Roxie Black. Informant: Mrs. Kitty W. Shelor of Route 4, Roanoke, VA. COD: sudden death - fractured skull and multiple bodily injuries – trauma from auto accident. Auto hit bridge abutment Hwy 221, Floyd Co., VA July 18, 1954 1:15 am. Burial: Evergreen, Roanoke, VA, July 20, 1954.

1954 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Shelor, Mildred Marie

Parents: Roy Ernest & Roxie Gladys (Johnson) Shelor.

1926 Birth: 12-22-1925 Stone, Pike Co., KY.

1930 Residence: Pike Co., KY with parents.

1940 Residence: Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1946 Marriage #1: Mildred Marie Shelor m. Alex Andrew Varney 3-23-1946 Roanoke, VA. He 23 yo single w/m U.S.M.C., b. & living in Belfry, KY, s/o Ira M. Varney & Myrtle Hale. She 20 yo single w/f telephone operator, b. Stone, KY, residence 503 Otterview Ave, Roanoke, VA, d/o Roy Ernest Shelor & Roxie Gladys Johnson.

1948 Divorce: from Alex Andrew Varney in St John’s Co., Florida.

Before 1958 Marriage #2: Charles Madison Burnette.

Charles Madison Burnette Sr, 57 yo married w/m, b. Feb 18, 1927 VA, d. 5-21-1984 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke City, VA, but of 3220 Penn Forest Blvd. S.W., Roanoke City, VA. Norfolk-Southern Railway, Chief Engr. Staff. Military veteran. Spouse: Mildred Shelor Burnette. Father: William Howard Burnette, Sr. Mother: Mary Murdock. Informant: Mildred S. Burnette, wife. COD: small cell carcinoma of lung since 1983. Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. No burial date.

1958 Residence: Roanoke City, Virginia Directory

…… Burnette, Chas M. (Mildred M) drftsmn N&W h521 36th NW

2016 Death: 11-20-2016 Roanoke, VA.

2016 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Wednesday, November 30, 2016 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

Mildred Shelor Burnette, 90, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016. She was born in Stone, Ky., on December 22, 1925, to Roy Ernest Shelor and Roxy Johnson Shelor.

Mildred was predeceased by her parents, her stepmother, Glada Shelor; her brothers, Roy Shelor, Ralph Shelor and Joe Shelor; her husband, Charles M. Burnette; her son, Charles M. Burnette Jr.; and an infant grandchild, William Scott.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Kathy Glover and Allen Glover of Roanoke; three grandchildren, Bryan Glover and spouse, Ailie, of Seattle, Wash., Ashley Glover of Richmond, and Kyle Glover of Missoula, Mont.; and two great-grandchildren, Mae Glover and Charlie Glover of Seattle.

Mildred worked for many years as an assistant and bookkeeper to the ophthalmology practices of Drs. Tuck, Guelzow and Stone.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 17, 2016, in the chapel at Second Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, with Dr. George C. Anderson and the Rev. Rachel C. Thompson officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to Second Presbyterian Church. Online condolences may be made at www.oakeys.com. Oakey's Roanoke Chapel

2016 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Shelor, Joseph Arnold

 

Parents: Roy Ernest & Roxie Gladys (Johnson) Shelor.

1928 Birth: 11-30-1928 Stone, Pike Co., KY.

1930 Residence: Pike Co., KY with parents.

1940 Residence: Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1953 Marriage #1: Joseph Arnold Shelor m. Jo Bettye Estes Walton 3-2-1953 Roanoke, VA. He 24 yo single w/m in Army, b. Stone, KY, residence L-Co Stu Regt 2128-2 The Armd Sch Ft Knox, KY, s/o Roy Ernest Shelor & Gladys Johnson. She 25 yo divorced w/f Housing Authority Secretary, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, d/o Brosie Emil Estes & Dorothy Deacon. Jo Bettye has had 1 precious marriage.

Jo Bettye Estes, d/o Brosie Emil & Dorothy (Deacon) Estes. She was 1st married to Harry Cooper Walton.

2009 Death: 7-3-2009 Houston, Harris Co., TX.

2009 Burial: Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, Harrison Co., Mississippi.

Joseph A Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by DannyBryant77)

……3. Shelor, Rosa A.

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1897 Birth: 1-14-1897 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

1920 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville, District 207, 17 Washburn Ave, H118:

…… Dehart, Jesse G. 28 yo w/m grocery store salesman, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Ida 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. (nee Mary Ida Shelor)

………… Kathlyn 5 yo daughter, b. NC. (Kathlyn Inez)

………… Jesse G. Jr 2y 11/12 son, b. NC. (Jese Green Jr)

…… Shelor, Rosa 23 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s sister)

………… Maud 18 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s sister)

………… Ellis 21 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s brother)

1924 Marriage #1: Rosa Shelor m. William L. Vernon 12-18-1923 Rockingham Co., NC.

William Leftrick Vernon, s/o Paschal & Mary Ann (Turner) Vernon.

Children of William Leftrick & Rosa A. (Shelor) Vernon:

  • William Shelor Vernon, 1924-1997; m. Jean Marie Jones
  • Kenneth Randolph Vernon, 1926-1993; m. & d. Evelyn Nora May Cruise
  • Geneva Ann Vernon, 1934-

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville, District 9, Washburn Ave, H302:

….. Vernon, William 38 yo w/m Chief of Police, City, b. NC, parents b. NC, 32 yo when 1st married, vet: yes WW, owns, HOH.

………… Rosa 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married.

………… William L. 5 yo son, b. NC, father b. NC, mother b. VA.

………… Kenneth 3 yo son, b. NC, father b. NC, mother b. VA.

1940 Residence: Spray, Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville District 79-6, 16 Washburn Ave, H231:

…… Vernon, William L. 48 yo w/m rug mill gate watchman, b. NC, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Rosa S. 42 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, cotton mill smash hand.

………… William S. 15 yo son, b. NC, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Kenneth R. 13 yo son, b. NC, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Geneva A. 6 yo daughter, b. NC, completed G0, resided in same house 1935.

1982 Death: 10-23-1982 Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC but of Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.

1982 Burial: Overlook Cemetery, Eden, Rockingham Co., NC.

Picture of

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Timothy Warf)

……3. Shelor, James Ellis

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1899 Birth: 01-29-1899 Meadows of Dan, Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth certification – of note: verified with bible printed in year 1884)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

1918 Registration Card: James Ellis Shelor 19 yo w/m farmer of RFD 2, Meadows of Dan, Floyd Co., VA. Born Jan 29, 1899. Employed by mother: L. V. Blackard. His signature James Ellis Shelor. Tall & slender. Blue eyes & dark hair. 

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

and

1920 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville, District 207, 17 Washburn Ave, H118:

…… Dehart, Jesse G. 28 yo w/m grocery store salesman, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Ida 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. (nee Mary Ida Shelor)

………… Kathlyn 5 yo daughter, b. NC.

………… Jesse G. Jr 2y 11/12 son, b. NC.

…… Shelor, Rosa 23 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s sister)

………… Maud 18 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s sister)

………… Ellis 21 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s brother)

1926 Marriage #1: James Shelor m. Mary L. Lavinder abt 1926.

1930 Residence: McDowell Co., WVA, Browns Creek District 27, Twins Branch, H113:

…… Shelor, James E. 31 yo w/m manager of mine supplies, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, vet: no, rents, HOH.

………… Mary L. 27 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married.

1940 Residence: Twin Branch, McDowell Co., WVA, Browns Creek District 24-36, H229/117:

…… Shelor, James 41 yo w/m mining superintendent, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Mary 37 yo wife, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

…… Lavender, Robert 21 yo wingle w/m brother, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA 1935, miner.

1942 Registration Card: McDowell Co., WVA. (date of registration is blank)

James Ellis Shelor, 42 yo w/m of Davy, McD Co., WVA. Born Jan 29, 1899 Floyd Co., VA. Mary Shelor of Davy, WVA wiil always know his address. Employed by Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, MI. His signasture J. E. Shelor. 6’1” 160 lbs, blue eyes & black hair with a light complexion. 

1981 Death: 01-27-1981 Twin County Community Hospital, Galax, CA and of 613 W. Oldtown St, Galax, VA.

James Ellis Shelor 81 yo married w/m grocery merchant, b. Jan 29, 1899 VA. Spouse: Mary Shelor. Father: James Shelor. Mother: Victoria Blackard. Informant: Mary Shelor. COD: acute myocardial infarct – seconds. Other: fractured right hip 12/21/1981 at church, Galax, VA. Burial: Monta Vista Memory Gardens, Galax, VA.

1981 Burial: Monta Vista Memory Gardens, Galax, VA.

………+ Shelor, Mary Lee

Parents: Robert Chilton & Lula Catherine (Stewart) Lavinder.

1903 Birth: 4-1-1903 VA.

1930 Residence: McDowell Co., WVA with husband James Ellis Shelor.

1990 Death: 1-28-1990 Galax City, VA.

1990 Burial:

……3. Shelor, Lillie Maude

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1901 Birth: 2-22-1901 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

and

1920 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville, District 207, 17 Washburn Ave, H118:

…… Dehart, Jesse G. 28 yo w/m grocery store salesman, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Ida 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. (nee Mary Ida Shelor)

………… Kathlyn 5 yo daughter, b. NC.

………… Jesse G. Jr 2y 11/12 son, b. NC.

…… Shelor, Rosa 23 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s sister)

………… Maud 18 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s sister)

………… Ellis 21 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, cotton mill weaver. (Ida’s brother)

1921 Marriage #1: Lillie Shelor m. Isaac Harvey Shively abt 1921.

Isaac Harvey Shively, b. 7-31-1895 probably Franklin Co., VA, d. 5-21-1987 Eden, Rockingham Co., VA, s/o Isaac J. & Martha (Smith) Shively.

Children of Isaac Harvey & Lillie Maude (Shelor) Shively:

·         Sylvia Victoria Shively, 1921-2006; died a Shively.

·         Neal Douglas “Jack” Shively, 1923-___; married?

·         Ethel Maude Shively, 1926-2007 m. John Berkley Webster

·         Vivian Anne Shively, 1929-__; m. George Williamson “Bill” Armfield

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville, District 8, 8 Lee Str, H80:

……… Shively, Harvey 35 yo w/m cotton mill weaver, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, vet: yes WW, rents, HOH.

…………… Maude 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

…………… Sylvia 8 yo daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA, school.

…………… Jack Neal 6 yo son, b. NC, parents b. VA, school.

…………… Ethel 4 yo daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA.

…………… Vivian 1 yo daughter, b. NC, parents b. VA.

1940:

1989 Death: 7-19-1989 Eden, Rockingham Co., NC.

1989 Burial: Overlook Cemetery, Rockingham Co., NC.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Timothy Warf)

……3. Shelor, Harry Otis

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1902 Birth: 12-22-1902 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

Marriage #1: Harry Shelor m. Mary Shelton.

1930 Residence: Welch Town, McDowell Co., WVA, Browns Creek District 22, 567 Virginia Ave, H170:

…… Shelor, Harry O. 27 yo w/m armature foreman, b. VA, parents b. VA, age at 1st marriage not given, vet: no, rents, HOH.

………… Mary B. 22 yo wife, b. Ohio, parents b. VA, age at 1st marriage not given.

………… Phyllis J. 1y 1/12 daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

1940 Residence: Welch, McDowell Co., WVA, Browns Creek District 24-27, 405 Virginia Ave, H241:

…… Shelor, Harry O. 37 yo w/m electrical machine shop manager, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Mary 32 yo wife, b. OH, completed H2, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Phylis Jean 11 yo daughter, b. WVA, completed G5, resided in same house 1935, school.

1999 Death: 01-08-1999 Williamsburg, VA.

1999 Burial: Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk City, VA.

 Harry Otis Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Ken Campbell)

………+ Shelor, Mary Blanche

Parents:

1907 Birth: 11-15-1907 VA.

1930, 1940 Residence: McDowell Co., WVA with husband Harry Otis Shelor.

1980 Death: 7-7-1980 Williamsburg, VA.

1980 Burial: Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk City, VA.

 Mary Blanche Shelor

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Ken Campbell)

………4. Shelor, Phyllis June

Parents: Harry Otis & Mary Blanche (Shelton) Shelor.

1929 Birth: 3-25-1929 WVA.

1930, 1940 Residence: McDowell Co., WVA with parents.

1949 Marriage #1: Phyllis June Shelor m. William Clayton Hathaway Jr 8-21-1949 Welch, McDowell Co., WVA by John Ray Wolfe, Minister. He 27 yo divorced w/m, b. & living in Suffolk Co., VA. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Welch, WVA. Consent given by Harry Otis Shelor, father of Phyllis June Shelor.

……3. Shelor, Iva Mertis

Parents: James Floyd & Lucinda Victoria (Blackard) Shelor.

1905 Birth: 6-5-1905 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

1927 Marriage #1: Iva Shelor m. Clarence Farrell Cooper abt 1927.

Clarence Farrell Cooper, 1907-1975, s/o Reeves & Nancy (York) Cooper

Children of Clarence Farrell & Iva Mertis (Shelor) Cooper:

·         Nellie Joline Cooper, 1928-1994; m. Mike Coy “Mack” McDaniel

·         Jewell Fay Cooper, 1930-__; never married?

·         Betty Lou Cooper, 1932-1985; m. George W. Hodges

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville District 8, H83:

…… Cooper, Clarence 23 yo w/m Life Insurance Agent, b. NC, parents b. NC, 20 yo when 1st married, vet: no, rents, HOH.

………… Mertis 24 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married.

………… Joline 1y 11/12 daughter, b. NC, father b. NC, mother b. VA.

1940 Residence: Spray, Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville District 79-7, Morgan Rd, H611:

…… Cooper, Clarence 31 yo w/m insurance salesman, b. NC, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Mertis 34 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, finishing mill.

………… Joline 11 yo son, b. NC, completed G5, resided in same place 1935, school. (does read son but should probably read daughter)

………… Jewell 9 yo daughter, b. NC, completed G4, resided in same place 1935, school.

………… Bettie Lu 8 yo daughter, b. NC, completed G2, resided in same place 1935, school.

…… 1 non-related lodger.

2001 Death: 11-06-2001 Eden, Rockingham Co., NC

2001 Burial: Overlook Cemetery, Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina with Clarence, 1907-1975.

Picture of

Picture of

 Clarence Farrell Cooper

(src: Find A Grave; 1st 2 photos added by larry eanes; last by Timothy Warf)

…2. Shelor, Sarah Ellen

Parents: Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor.

1859 Birth: 07-22-1859 Patrick Co., VA.

1858 Birth: July 1858 VA. (src: 1900 Census)

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1876 Marriage #1: Sarah E. Shelor m. Willoughby B. Blackard 10-03-1876 Patrick Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o W. & S. Blackard. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o R.T. & M. Shelor.

Willoughby B. Blackard, 1854-1938, s/o William & Susannah Malinda (Dehart) Blackard.

Known Children of Willoughby B. & Susanna Ellen (Shelor) Blackard:

·         Clarence Elmer Blackard, 1877-1882; never married

·         Thomas Randolph Blackard, 1885-1938; m. Nancy Amelia Shelor, 1889-1989, d/o William Ellis & Sarah Henrietta (Brammer) Shelor.

·         Mary Susanna “Sudie” Blackard, 1888-1932; m1 Ernest Lindsey Langhorne

·         Julian H. Blackard, 1899-1968; m. Virginia “Vergie” Cockram

1880 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River, H160:

…… Blackard, Willoughby 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Sarah E. 21 yo wife, b. VA, keeping house.

………… Susanah M. 47 yo widowed mother, b. VA.

………… Clarence E. 2 yo son, b. VA.

1900 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River, H173:

…… Blackard, Willoughby 48 yo w/m farmer, b. Dec 1851 VA, m. 24y, rents farm, HOH.

………… Sarah E. 41 yo wife, b. July 1858 VA, m. 24y, 4 children with 3 living.

………… Thomas R. 17 yo son, b. July 1882 VA, school, farm laborer.

………… Mary S. 12 yo dau, b. May 1888 VA, school.

………… Julian H. 1 yo son, b. Sept 1898 VA.

….. Blackard, Susan M. 67 yo widowed mother b. Dec 1832 VA.

1910 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River, H107:

…… Blackard, Willoughby 58 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 33y, rents, HOH.

………… Sarah E. 51 yo wife, b. VA, M1 33y, 4 children with 3 living.

………… Julian 12 yo son, b. VA.

1920 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River, H107:

….. Blackard, Willoughby 69 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Sarah E. 62 yo wife, b. VA.

………… Julian H. 22 yo single son, b. VA, coal mine laborer.

…… Blackard, Susan M. 87 yo widowed mother, b. VA.

1930 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River, H47:

…… Blackard, Willoughby 78 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, owns, vet: no, HOH.

………… Sarah E. 71 yo wife, b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

1936 Death: 03-18-1936.

1936 Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., VA. (with Willoughby, b. 12-31-1854, d. 12-1-1938)

 Sarah Ellen <I>Shelor</I> Blackard

 Willoughby Blackard

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by oleyboy)

Randolph Tuggle & Mary “Polly” (Harris) Shelor Family.