Peter Cannaday Family Cemetery, on Cannaday Gap Road NE, 4/10 of a mile west of Blue Ridge Parkway, Floyd County, VA.

N 36 55.545  W 080 12.259

36.9255980, -80.2040820

Photographed in 2020’s by various individuals.

Google Maps using coordinates 36.9255980-80.2040820

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennett Jr

src: FAG; photo added by Todd May 2018

Original Source: Copied February 1989 by Ruth G Hale. Updated 2006 by Genevieve C Starkey.

Original Source:

Published Materials:

Cemeteries Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Indian Valley District Volume I by Elza B. Cox & Phyllis G. Phillips ©1980. Added with permission of Elza B. Cox Nov. 2022.

Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 1st  of 109 Cemeteries pg 1-2. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia ~ Compiled by Donna J. Robertson ~ © 1993

Head of the River, Rest Vale, Copper Hill Brethren, Wilson’s ~ Cemeteries in Floyd County ~ Work compiled by Billy & Juanita Grice, Salem, VA 1886-1997

Others submitted to original Floyd County, VA News List 1st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified.

FAG Name: Cannaday Cemetery, 855 Cannadays Gap Rd SE, Floyd Co., VA.

Coordinates: 36.92561, -80.20411

Cemetery ID: 2329837

Annotations – added by Barb Camery Reininger BootsWI@gmail.com

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

FAG: Find a Grave

[Death Record n/a] Floyd Co., VA Death Records n/a 1863-1864 & parts of other years seeming to be missing.

[Death Cert n/a] Virginia Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia Vital Records • FamilySearch

Notes:

Photo

NAME

Original survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2020

Akers, Myrle F.

yes

1903

2001

 

nee Myrtle Lee Fralin, d/o Robert Lee & Olive Abagail (Turner) Fralin. [no file]

m. abt 1923 div. 1940 Florida

Elbert Jefferson Akers, 1905-1987, s/o Jefferson Davis & Della Mae (Cannaday) Akers. [no file]

 

AKERS, Myrtle Fralin, 98, of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2001 at Skyline Manor Nursing Home. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Ada Lee and Harmon Williams, Floyd; one grandson and wife, Larry and Cathy Williams, Boones Mill; two granddaughters and husbands, Sandra and Donny Thompson, Roanoke, Carol Ann and Tony Bowman, Pembroke; one great-granddaughter and husband, Donna and Charles Laurens, Virginia Beach; three great-grandsons, Dwayne Thompson, Floyd, Jason Hall and Lorne Bowman, both of Pembroke; three great-great-grandchildren, Chelsea, Charlie and Chandler Laurens, all of Virginia Beach; two sisters, Irene Allen and Alma Fralin, both of Copper Hill; one aunt, Cassie Fralin, Bent Mountain and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Thursday, November 15, 2001 at 1 p.m. at the Gardner Funeral Home with the Rev. Hale Terry officiating. Interment will follow in Cannaday Cemetery. Friends may call after 12 noon Wednesday at Gardner Funeral Home, where the family will be from 7 to 9 p.m.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Wednesday, November 14, 2001

Funeral home marker only in 1989 - no dates; marker not found in after

Allen,

yes

 

 

 

no photo

Allen, Alton Lee

+

Allen, Mary Darlene

no

 

no

23 Jun 1944

 

02 Jul 1949

living

 

18 Feb 1996

 

Alton Lee Allen, s/o Charlie William & Mary Alma (Janney) Allen. [no file]

1st m. 1965 Bedford & div. 1969 Floyd from Betty Jane Craighead, d/o Randolph Edward & Berta Louemma (Collins) Craighead. [no file]

2nd 1973 Floyd, Mary Darlene Bowles nee Flowers, d/o Alvin H. & Betty Jean (Adams) Flowers. Mary was 1st m. 1964 Bedford & div. 1968 Bedford from Harold Eugene Bowles of Bedford. 1 child. [no file]

 

ALLEN, Mary Darlene Flowers, 46, of Copper Hill, died Sunday, February 18, 1996 in a Roanoke hospital. Surviving are her husband, Alton Lee Allen, Copper Hill; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Stacy and Bobby Stevens, Vinton, Shelby and Ronnie Yopp, Flo yd, Anglia Frank and her fiancé, David Green, Check; two sons, Cedric Allen, Vinton, Alton Lee Allen Jr., of the home; five grandchildren; her mother, Betty Flowers, Roanoke; two sisters, Patricia Stevens and Cathy Snead, both of Vinton; two brothers, Alvin L. Flowers and Steven D. Flowers, both of Roanoke. Funeral 1 p.m. Wednesday at Wood Funeral Home, Floyd, with the Rev. John Early officiating. Interment in the Cannaday Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Wood Funeral Home

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Tuesday, February 20, 1996

src: FAG; photo added by Twaggs Feb 2021

Allen, Charlie W.

+

Allen, Mary J.

no

 

no

11 Apr 1907

 

22 Feb 1914

29 Dec 1986

 

25 Nov 2003

Married

Jan 26,

1933

Charlie William Allen, s/o Calvin Lee & Alberta Adeline (Jarrells) Allen. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1933 Floyd

nee Mary Alma Janney, d/o Cephas J. & 2nd wife Amanda Abigail “Manday” (Underwood) Janney. [Janney_John_Elizabeth]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, December 31, 1986

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, November 27, 2003

src: FAG; photo added by Twaggs Feb 2021

 

Allen, Dalton D.

+

Allen, Sally R.

&

Allen, Brian J.

 

yes

1944

 

22 Aug 1949

 

26 Mar 1990

living

 

24 Jan 2013

 

27 May 1990

 

 

 

Father

 

Mother

 

 

 

Our children Sandy, Junior, & Sally J.

aka Dalton Dee Allen, s/o Charlie William & Mary Alma (Janney) Allen. [no file]

m. 1981 Floyd & div. 1995 Floyd

Sally Pearl Davis nee Richards, d/o Lewis Nathan & Mollie Pearl (Wray) Richards. Sandy is not buried in this cemetery. [no file]

& son

aka Brian Jeffery Allen, s/o Dalton Dee & Sally Pearl (Richards) Allen. [Death Cert]

 

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, January 27, 2013

Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Roanoke, VA

src: FAG; photo added by Twaggs Feb 2021

Allen, J. Tannie

+

Allen, Nola A.

yes

 

yes

02 Sep 1915

 

19 Mar 1920

23 Mar 1987

 

31 Oct 1997

 

aka James Tannie Allen, s/o John Pete & 2nd wife Roxie (Martin) Allen. [Death Cert] [Allen_William_Mary]

m. 1936 Franklin

nee Nola Alice Atkins, d/o Henry & Dollie (Cannaday) Atkins. [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, March 24, 1987

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, November 02, 1997

Allen, Jay Dee

+

Allen, Shirley Hill

no

 

no

05 Dec 1938

 

07 Nov 1940

01 Aug 2013

 

Living

 

Jay Dee William Allen, s/o Charlie William & Mary Alma (Janney) Allen. [no file]

m. 1965 Roanoke, registered Floyd

nee Shirley Martha Ann Hill, d/o Arthur Walter & Elsie Letisha (Moran) Hill. [Hill_JamesR_2wives]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, August 03, 2013

src: FAG; photo added by SRT50 Apr 2019)

Allen, Virgel Harmon

no

13 Sep 1939

03 Aug 2017

 

Virgel Harmon Allen, s/o James Tannie & Nola Alice (Akins) Allen. [no file]

1st m. & div. unknown.

2nd m. 1970 Franklin, div. 1979 Floyd, Dorothy Marie Trail, d/o Wilton Bryant & Dessie (Brammer) Trail. 2 children.

3rd m. 1990 Floyd, Cheryl Whitlock nee Bruno, b. WVA, d/o Lawrence & Evelyn Carol (Larabee) Bruno.

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, August 06, 2017

 

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Atkins, Bobby Lee

yes

24 Sep 1963

24 Sep 1963

Infant Son of

Damon & Susie Atkins

Infant s/o Damon Goble & Susie Elizabeth (Powell) Atkins. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, September 25, 1963

no photo; FAG only

Atkins, Damon Andrew “Andy”

no

09 Jun 1959

19 May 2024

 

Damon Andrew “Andy” Atkins, probable s/o Damon Goble & Susie Elizabeth (Powell) Atkins. [obit – can’t find] [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Atkins, Damon Goble

+

Atkins, Susie E.

no

 

yes

10 Jul 1911

 

17 Mar 1921

26 Feb 2001

 

14 Jun 1996

 

Damon Goble Atkins, s/o Walter R. & Grace Attaway (Brogan) Atkins. [no file]

m. aft 1953 can't find

nee Susie Elizabeth Mills nee Powell, b. WVA, d/o Witt Stevens & Mary Elizabeth (Beckner) Powell. [no file] Susie 1st m. 1935 Roanoke, John Jefferson Mills, 1885-1953, b. Roanoke, s/o John Thomas & Beulah (Deweese) Mills. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

Damon Goble Atkins, 89, of Salem, passed away Monday, February 26, 2001 in a Salem hospital.

He is survived by eleven children. Donald and Carol Atkins, Roanoke, Shirley and Ervin Richards, Chicago, Libby and Dave White, Chattanooga, Julia and Howard Alley Daniels, W. Va., Diane and John McNeil, Montvale, Gracie and Billy Conner, Salem, Johnny Mills, Roanoke, Clyde and Joyce Mills, N. C., Andrew and Betty Atkins, Salem, Anthony Atkins, Dillyn, Va., Steve and Christine Mills, Sylvian, W. Va., 38 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren; also two sisters, Virgie Cox, Greensboro, N. C., and Lillian; and one brother, Mundy Atkins, Fredericksburg, Va.

Funeral services Wednesday 2 p. m. Wood Funeral Home, Floyd with Mr. Mitchell Floyd officiating. Interment in Cannaday Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p. m. Tuesday at Wood Funeral Home. Arrangements by Wood Funeral Home in Floyd.

Roanoke Times, Tuesday, February 27, 2001

ATKINS, Susie Powell, 75, of Daniels, W. Va., formerly of Bruffey St., Salem, Va., died Friday morning, June 14, 1996 in a Beckley, W.Va. hospital. Surviving are her husband, Damon G. Atkins, Daniels, W. Va.; six sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Carol Atkins, Roanoke, Johnny Mills, Roanoke, Clyde and Joyce Mills of North Carolina, Andrew and Betty Atkins, Salem, Anthony Atkins of Dillwyn, Steve and Christine Mills, Sullivan, W. Va.; six daughters and sons-in-law, Shirley and Ervin Richards, Chicago, Ill., Libby and Dave White, Chattanooga, Tenn., Julia and Howard Alley, Daniels, W. Va., Betty Shaver, Roanoke, Diane and John McNeil, Montvale, Gracie and Billy Conner, Salem; 38 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mazie Coleman and Flora Rash, both of Salem. Graveside funeral services 2 p.m. Sunday in the Cannaday Cemetery, Floyd, Va., with Mr. Mitchell Floyd officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Wood Funeral Home, Floyd.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Saturday, June 15, 1996

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Atkins, Dollie Cannaday

yes

09 Sep 1877

07 Sep 1922

Wife of

Henry Atkins

nee Mary Elizabeth “Dollie” Cannaday, d/o Mitchel & Susan (Cannaday) Cannaday of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

m. 1897 Floyd

Henry Atkins, s/o Robert & Hannah (Underwood) Atkins of Franklin Co., VA. [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Atkins, Fred

yes

06 Jun 1922

30 Sep 1994

Pvt USA ARMY

WORLD WAR II

Fred Atkins, never married s/o Walter R. & Grace Attaway (Brogan) Atkins. [no file]

 

Name

Fred Atkins

Gender

Male

Race

White

Marital Status

Never Married (Single)

Age

72

Birth Date

6 Jun 1922

Residence Place

Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina

Death Date

30 Sep 1994

Death Place

Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina

Father's Last Name

Atkins

Source Vendor

NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1993-96

Notes

Disposition: Burial out of state, Attendant: Physician, Hospital Status: General Hospital

ATKINS, Fred, 72, of Greensboro, N.C., formerly of Floyd, passed away Friday, September 30, 1994, in a Greensboro hospital. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors include two sisters, Virgie Cox, Greensboro, N.C., Lillian Atkins; two brothers, Damon Atkins, Salem, Monday Atkins, Fredericksburg; several nieces and nephews including Betty Kearns with whom he lived. Graveside services will be 12 noon Monday at the Cannaday Cemetery, Floyd, with the Rev. Richard W. Thomas officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, October 2, 1994

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Atkins, Gracie Brogan

yes

30 Sep 1889

1 Dec 1969

funeral home marker

nee Gracie Attaway Brogan, 1889-1969, d/o Zachariah & Virginia Catherine (Martin) Brogan. [Death Cert] Mother’s given name differs in DC. [no file]

m. 1908 Floyd

Walter R. Atkins, 1888-1970, s/o William Henry & Rosa Bell (Martin) Atkins. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, December 02, 1969

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Atkins, Henry

yes

25 Mar 1868

04 Aug 1942

 

Henry Atkins, s/o Robert & Hannah (Underwood) Atkins of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] DOB differs. [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1897 Floyd

nee Mary Elizabeth “Dollie” Cannaday, d/o Mitchel & Susan (Cannaday) Cannaday of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Atkins, Jasper Lee

yes

15 Oct 1915

27 Feb 1947

 

Jasper Lee Atkins, s/o Walter R. & Gracie Attaway (Brogan) Atkins. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1945 Floyd

Ella Mae Allen nee Allen, 1913-2009, b. Franklin, d/o Calvin Lee & Alberta (Jarrells) Allen. [no file] Ella m. 1st 1935 Floyd & div. Stant Daniel Allen, 1897-1956, s/o Daniel S. “Clint” & Rachel Ellen (Martin) Allen. [no file] She’ll m. 3rd 1953 Floyd, William Robert Manning, s/o Asa H. & Ethel Ida (Richards) Manning. [Manning_Cary_Mahala]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, February 28, 1947

marker not found

Atkins, unknown

yes

no date

no date

funeral home marker only

can't id

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Atkins, Walter Alvin

yes

12 Oct 1943

03 Jun 1982

 

Walter Alvin Atkins, s/o Damon Goble & Susie E. (Powell) Atkins. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1976 Florida

Beverly Ann Klein, 1937-2015, d/o Andrew & Margaret M. (Stewart) Klein. [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, June 03, 1982

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, June 05, 1982

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, June 04, 1982

 

No photo

Not noted in original survey, buried in this cemetery per DC & obit but marker not found. His wife is buried here with a FHM marking her grave.

Probably but CANNOT CONFIRM BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY

Atkins, Walter R.

NO

Apr 1888

8 Feb 1970

 

Walter R. Atkins, s/o William Henry & Rosa Bell (Martin) Atkins. [Death Cert] buried in this cemetery per DC but marker not found. [no file]

m. 1908 Floyd

nee Gracie Attaway Brogan, 1889-1979, d/o Zachariah & Virginia Catherine (Martin) Brogan. [Death Cert] Mother’s given name differs in DC. [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, February 09, 1970

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Baldwin, Ophelia Thomas

yes

07 Dec 1892

27 Apr 1985

 

nee Ophelia Mae Thomas, d/o Alexander & Lillian E. “Lillie” (James) Thomas. [Death Cert] [Thomas_CharlesPJr_2wives]

m. abt 1924 can’t find

Alvin Ellsworth Baldwin, 1904-1943, s/o Andrew Perry & Frances E. “Bessie” (Norfolk) Baldwin. [no file]

 

Larger memorial image loading...

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1943-01-05/ed-1/seq-10/

Buried Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Prince George’s County, MD.

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, April 29, 1985

 

no photo; FAG only; CAN NOT VERIFY BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY

Boyd, E. R.

no

Sep 1887

02 Nov 1887

 

E. R. Boyd, 3 mo female infant of James Jesse & Sarah Ann “Sallie” (Scott) Boyd. [1887 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by SRT50 Apr 2019)

Boyd, Glendon J.

+

Boyd, Virginia P.

no

 

no

23 Nov 1931

 

03 Aug 1934

27 Jun 2023

 

24 Apr 2017

 

aka John Glendon Turner “Glendon” Boyd, b. Floyd, s/o John Turner Tyler & Bertha Lala (Griffith) Boyd. [Boyd_Hiram_Mary]

m. 1954 Floyd

nee Virginia Pauline Trail, d/o Wilton & Dessie Mae (Brammer) Trail. [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

 

The Floyd Press, Floyd, Virginia · Thursday, July 06, 2023

FLOYD, Va. Virginia Pauline Boyd, 82, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 24, 2017.

She was preceded in death by one son, Ricky Boyd; her parents, Wilton and Dessie Trail; and two brothers, Hubert and Harley Trail.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Glendon Boyd; daughter, Patricia Spangler (David); daughter-in-law, Alicia Boyd: four grandchildren, Julie Harris (Adam), Amy Boyd, Lori Phillips (Bradley), and Arthur Boyd; five great-grandchildren, Tyler Harris, Elayna Harris, Aiden Boyd, Jonathan Phillips, and Emily Phillips; three sisters, Mary Hylton (Junior), Polly Boyd (Roger), and Dorothy Yoder (John); and two brothers, Alvie Trail (Katherine), Gilbert Trail (Linda).

Funeral service will be held Thursday, April 27, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Gardner Funeral Home with the Rev. John Chambers officiating. Interment will follow in Cannaday Cemetery. Friends called after 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at Gardner Funeral Home where the family was held from 5 until 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Floyd County Rescue Squad. Online condolences may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com or on Facebook @gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.

Floyd Press, The (VA) - Thursday, April 27, 2017

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Boyd, Infant

yes

 

12 Feb 1900

Infant of J. R. & L. M. Boyd

one date 12 Feb 1900

Infant of John Richard & 2nd wife Lausie Mandy (Brogan) Boyd. [1900 VA Death Certs n/a] [no file]

with this note: Endangered headstone lying to the left of Mary E. Boyd, whose headstone is also endangered. Mary E. Boyd headstone lies to left of her mother Peasly (Adkins) Brogan.

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Boyd, Infant

yes

 

05 Oct 1899

Infant of J. R. Boyd

Infant of John Richard & 1st wife Mary E. (Brogan) Boyd. [1899 VA Death Certs n/a] [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Boyd, Mary E.

NO

20 May 1862

07 Oct 1899

 

nee Mary E. Brogan, d/o John & Peasly Frances (Adkins) Brogan. [1899 VA Death Certs n/a] [no file]

m. 1881 Floyd as 1st wife of

John Richard Boyd, 1861-1940, s/o Washington H. & Martha Jane (Turner) Boyd of Franklin Co., VA. [no file] John m. 2nd 1899 Floyd, Lausie Mandy Boyd, d/o James Jesse & Sarah Ann (Scott) Boyd. [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Boyd, Ricky Lane

+

Boyd, Alicia Belcher

no

 

no

02 Nov 1959

 

03 Nov 1959

24 Feb 2016

 

Living

 

Ricky Lane Boyd, s/o John Glendon Turner “Glendon” & Virginia Pauline (Trail) Boyd. [Boyd_Hiram_Mary]

m. 1983 Floyd

Alicia Sue Belcher, d/o Carl Isaac & Nannie Geneva (Wood) Belcher. [no file]

 

Ricky Lane Boyd, age 56, departed this earthly life Feb. 24, 2016. Passed down by his father Glendon, Ricky was the 3rd generation wood worker of Boyd’s Woodcrafts. Ricky has also passed down this woodworking tradition down to his son Arthur.
Ricky is survived by his wife of 32 years Alicia, Children, Amy Boyd of Riner, Lori Phillips and son-in-law Bradley of Christiansburg, and Son Arthur Boyd of Floyd. Precious survivors are Grandsons, Aiden Boyd, and Jonathan Phillips who call him Pa. Other survivors include his parents Glendon and Virginia Boyd, Sister, Patricia Spangler, Brother-in-Law David Spangler, Niece, Julie Harris and husband Adam, Great nephew and niece, Tyler Harris, and Elayn a Harris, all of Floyd, along with several Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins.
Funeral service will be held Sunday Feb. 28th at 2PM at Gardner funeral home chapel with Rev. Richard Burnette Jr officiating. Interment will follow in Cannaday Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 PM Saturday Feb. 27th where the family will be from 6 until 8 PM. Online Condolences may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com. The family is being served by Gardner Funeral Home (540) 745-2007.

src: Gardner Funeral Home - Floyd, Virginia - Our Family Serving Your Family. (gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com)

no photo

Brammer, Billy

&

Brammer, Iva Ruth Compton

no

 

no

31 Jul 1930

 

25 Feb 1933

13 Jan 2025

 

28 Oct 2018

recent burial

Billy Ray Brammer, s/o Wilton Silvanus “Bub” & Ora Aldener (Correll) Brammer. [Brammer]

m. 1953 Floyd

nee Iva Ruth Compton, d/o Samuel Larkin & Hattie (Hylton) Compton. [Compton]

Billy Brammer obituary, Floyd, VA Billy Brammer, 94, of Floyd, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, January 13, 2025.

Billy's life was completely devoted to his Lord. He served as a deacon and Sunday School Teacher for many years at New Haven Baptist Church. 

He is survived by his children, Phyllis & Robert Hall, Marvin Brammer, Michael & Melissa Brammer, Paula & Ronald DeHart and Brendan Iribe & Luisa Espinosa; grandchildren, Ben Hall (Kelly), Joel Hall (Kendra), Tiffany Moore (Joey), Savannah Brammer, Jackson Brammer, Jameson Brammer, Jacob Haus, Christina Branson (Michael), Alexis Valerga (Shelton) and Amelia Iribe; step-grandchildren, Eric, Mark, Pam and Amy; great-grandchildren, Brookelyn, Dylan, Madelyn, Jocelyn, Tinsley, Aiden, Aubree, Levi, Ethan, Landon, Rylee and Lincoln; numerous step great-grandchildren; and sister & brother-in-law, Sue & Rev. Ronald Young. 

Billy loved being a farmer. At the age of 15, he left Floyd to go work on a dairy farm. After many years of milking cows, he then went into beef farming. He enjoyed mowing and raking hay, even at the age of 93. 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at New Haven Baptist Church with Pastor Allen Agee officiating. Interment will follow in the Cannaday Cemetery.

www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/billy-brammer-obituary?id=57268401

 Iva Ruth Compton Brammer, 85, of Floyd, went to her eternal home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 28, 2018. She was a faithful member of New Haven Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Billy, of 65 years; children, Phyllis and Robert Hall, Marvin and Diane Brammer, Michael and Melissa Brammer, and Paula and Ronald DeHart; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sisters, Lorranie Keith and Lois Thompson; and brother, Cecil Compton. A graveside service was held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at Cannaday Cemetery with Pastor James Cockram and Pastor Warren Bumgarner officiating. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.maberryfuneralhome.com.

Floyd Press, The (VA) - Thursday, November 1, 2018

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Brogan, Arthur G.

yes

22 May 1908

22 May 1908

Son of

J. M. & Tiney Brogan

Arthur G. Brogan, s/o John Matthew & Mary Augustine “Tinie” (Atkins) Brogan. [1908 VA Death Certs n/a]  [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Brogan, Arthur W.

yes

19 Feb 1888

24 Mar 1907

 

Arthur W. Brogan, b. Franklin, s/o Zachariah & Virginia Catherine “Jennie” “Nettie” (Martin) Brogan. [1907 VA Death Certs n/a]  [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Brogan, Clove C.

yes

27 Jan 1907

19 Oct 1910

Daughter of

J. R. & Mary Brogan.

Clove C. Brogan, d/o Creed Robert “Hooker” “General” “J. R.” & 2nd wife Mary Ellen (Allen) Brogan. [1910 VA Death Certs n/a] [no file]

No photo

Not noted in original survey, DC & obit indicate burial in Cannaday Cemetery, some children are buried here

probably but CANNOT CONFIRM BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY

Brogan, Creed Robert

NO

13 Nov 1870

14 Feb 1939

 

Creed Robert “Hooker” “General” “J. R.” Brogan, b. Franklin, s/o Creed & Charity Ann (Moore) Brogan. [Death Cert] [no file]

1st m. 1888 Floyd, Malinda Ann Thompson, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Nathaniel A. & Martha A. (Underwood) Thompson.

2nd m. 1892 Floyd, Mary Ellen Allen, b. Franklin, 1863-1945, d/o Daniel & Alzinia “Zena” (Moore) Allen. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, February 16, 1939

 

Rockingham Register, Harrisonburg, Virginia · Friday, September 11, 1896

Fisherman and Farmer, Edenton, North Carolina · Friday, September 11, 1896

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Brogan, Ellen F.

yes

13 Jul 1878

19 Sep 1918

 

nee Ellen Frances Brogan, d/o Zachariah & Virginia Catherine “Jennie” “Nettie” (Martin) Brogan. [Death Cert] she died an “Allen” so why buried with her maiden name? [obit – can’t find under “Allen” or “Brogan”] [no file]

1st m. 1903 Franklin, divorced by 1910, Peter T. Atkins, s/o J. C. & V. A. Atkins.

2nd m. can’t find, an Allen.

src: FAG; photo added by John Hartwell Aug 2012)

Brogan, Garley W.

yes

18 Feb 1911

15 May 1938

Son of

J. M. & Tiny Brogan

aka Garley Wilton Brogan, single s/o John Matthew “Johnnie” & Mary Augustine “Tinie” (Atkins) Brogan. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Brogan, Infant Twins

yes

09 Jan 1910

22 Jan 1910

Infant Twins of J. R. & Mary Brogan.

Infant twins of Creed Robert “Hooker” “General” “J. R.” & 2nd wife Mary Ellen (Allen) Brogan. [1910 VA Death Certs n/a] [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Brogan, J. M.

yes

10 Nov 1880

26 Jan 1922

 

aka John Matthew “Johnnie” Brogan, s/o Zachariah & Virginia Catherine “Jennie” “Nettie” (Martin) Brogan. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1905 Floyd

nee Mary Augustine “Tinie” Atkins, 1885-1934, d/o Pleasant Tazwell & Frances (Martin) Atkins. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Brogan, John

yes

02 Aug 1809

18 Dec 1901

 

John Brogan, s/o unknown. [1901 VA Death Certs n/a] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 2nd or 3rd [can’t find]

nee Peasly Frances Adkins, d/o unknown. [no file]

No photo

Not noted in original survey, DC indicates buried in Cannaday Cemetery, some children are buried here

probably but CANNOT CONFIRM BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY

Brogan, Mary Ellen

NO

14 Mar 1863

14 Apr 1945

 

nee Mary Ellen Allen, d/o Daniel & Susan C. (Moore) Allen. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1892 Franklin as 2nd wife of

Creed Robert “Hooker” “General” “J. R.” Brogan, b. Franklin, s/o Creed & Charity Ann (Moore) Brogan. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Tuesday, April 17, 1945

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, April 17, 1945

Stone appears to be repaired right over DOD.

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Brogan, Peasly F.

yes

27 Apr 1825

?? ??? 1901

 

nee Peasly Frances Adkins, d/o unknown. [1901 VA Death Certs n/a] ] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. as 2nd or 3rd wife of

John Brogan, s/o unknown. [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Brogan, Virginia C.

yes

08 May 1858

27 Feb 1932

Wife of

Zach Brogan

nee Virginia Catherine “Jennie” “Nettie” Martin, d/o Mathew & Nellie (Underwood) Martin. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1877 Floyd

Zachariah Brogan, 1859-1939, s/o John & Peasly Frances (Adkins) Brogan. [Death Cert] [no file]

No photo

Not noted in original survey, DC indicates buried in Cannaday Cemetery, wife some children are buried here

probably but CANNOT CONFIRM BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY

Brogan, Zachariah

NO

22 Dec 1859

25 Nov 1939

 

Zachariah Brogan, 1859-1939, s/o John & Peasly Frances (Adkins) Brogan. [Death Cert] [no file]

1st m. 1877 Floyd nee Virginia Catherine “Jennie” “Nettie” Martin, d/o Mathew & Nellie (Underwood) Martin. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

2nd m. Rachel unknown.

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, November 27, 1939

No photo

Not noted in original survey, Obit indicates buried in Cannaday Cemetery.

CANNOT CONFIRM BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY

Brown, Percy W.

no

24 Oct 1933

11 Oct 2015

 

Percy Willis Brown Sr, s/o James Wesley & Ellen P. (Brown) Brown. [no file]

m. 1953 Williamsburg

Audrey Hesintine Cannaday, d/o Miles & Henley (Taylor) Cannaday. [no file]

 

Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia · Wednesday, October 14, 2015

No photo

Cannaday, Child

yes

no date

no date

Child of Peter Cannaday

 

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Cannaday, Ezra Turner

yes

16 Aug 1873

20 Nov 1893

 

Ezra Turner Cannaday, single s/o Peter Young & Lucinda Adeline (Turner) Cannaday. [1893 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, November 23, 1893

Richmond Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia · Tuesday, November 21, 1893

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Cannaday, Hampton

yes

11 Sep 1901

03 Feb 1905

Child of

A. L. & D. L. Cannaday

aka Hampton Turner Cannaday, s/o Amos Lee & Luvenia Fidella “Della” (Hall) Cannaday. [1905 VA Death Certs n/a] [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Cannaday, Infant

yes

 

01 Nov 1898

Infant of

A. L. & D. L. Cannaday Age 1 M

Infant of Amos Lee & Luvenia Fidella “Della” (Hall) Cannaday. [1898 VA Death Certs n/a] [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Cannaday, Lucinda A.

yes

01 Sep 1842

01 Jun 1906

Wife of Peter Cannaday

nee Lucinda Adeline Turner, d/o Charles H. & Violet Ann (Hall) Turner. [1906 VA Death Certs n/a] [obit – can’t find]  [Turner_Charles_Violet]

m. 1867 Franklin

Peter Young Cannaday, s/o Isaac Young & Mary (Rakes) Cannaday. [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Cannaday, Mitchel

yes

16 Aug 1853

10 Sep 1925

 

Mitchel Cannaday, s/o Isaac Young & Mary “Pollie” (Rakes) Cannaday. [Death Cert] [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

m. 1876 Floyd

nee Susan Cannaday, d/o Mitchel & Lydia (Shively) Cannaday. [Death Cert – can’t find]

 

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Tuesday, September 15, 1925

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Cannaday, Peter

yes

12 Dec 1844

29 Apr 1905

 

aka Peter Young Cannaday, s/o Isaac Young & Mary “Pollie” (Rakes) Cannaday. [1905 VA Death Certs n/a] [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

m. 1867

nee Lucinda Adeline Turner, d/o Charles H. & Violet Ann (Hall) Turner. [Turner_Charles_Violet]

FAG only

no photo & not noted in original survey

CANNOT VERIFY BURIED IN THIS CEMETERY

Cannaday, Peter M.

no

18 Jul 1897

08 Sep 1897

Son of

A. L. & D. L. Cannaday

1 M

Peter McKinley Cannaday, s/o Amos Lee & Luvenia Fidella “Della” (Hall) Cannaday. [1897 VA Death Certs n/a] [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

src: FAG; photo added by Todd May 2018

Cannaday, Susan

yes

13 Aug 1858

03 Apr 1938

 

nee Susan Cannaday, d/o Mitchell & Lydia (Shively) Cannaday. [Death Cert – can’t find]

m. 1876 Floyd

Mitchel Cannaday, 1853-1925, s/o Isaac Young & Mary “Pollie” (Rakes) Cannaday. [Death Cert] [Cannaday_IsaacY_Mary]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, April 06, 1938

src: FAG; photo added by James Hartwell Aug 2012)

Dickerson, Joe K.

& Mother

Dickerson, Lina A.

yes

 

yes

17 Nov 1943

 

30 May 1907

30 Apr 2005

 

07 Feb 1993

Son

 

Mother

aka Joseph Kenneth Dickerson, 1943-2005, s/o Harvey Alfred “Bud” Dickerson & Lina Abagail Hay (Turner) Dickerson. [Dickerson_JamesT_2wives]

& Mother

nee Lina Abigail Hay Turner, 1907-1993, d/o Stanton Winfield & Martha Ella (Trail) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

m. 1942 & div. 1978 Floyd

Harvey Alfred “Bud” Dickerson, 1920-1986, s/o William Harvey & Sadie Ellen (Boothe) Dickerson. [Death Cert] Harvey m. 2nd 1980 Floyd Dessie Mae Greene nee Slone, d/o John Robert & Vinnie Mae (Slone) Slone. Aka Sloan.

 

DICKERSON, Lina Turner, 85, of Roanoke, formerly of Floyd, died February 7, 1993. Surviving are a son, Joe Kenneth Dickerson, Floyd; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Ora and Lonzie Nichols, Roanoke, Venice and Ralph Barton, Bassett; one brother and sister-in-law, Sparrel and Clarice Turner, Floyd; a sister-in-law, Arlene Turner, Floyd. Graveside services will be Tuesday 2:30 p.m. at the Cannaday Cemetery with the Rev. Hebron Quesenberry officiating. Arrangements by Woods Funeral Home, Floyd.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Tuesday, February 9, 1993

 

Joe K. Dickerson, 61, of Floyd, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2005. He is survived by three uncles, Chris Dickerson, Charlie Dickerson, and Sparrel Turner and two aunts, Blanche Correll and Venice Barton. Numerous cousins also survive. A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday, May 5, 2005 at the Cannaday Cemetery with the Reverend Leon Wood officiating. The family will receive friends from 9 to 1 a.m. Thursday at Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, May 5, 2005

no photo

Fralin

yes

 

 

nothing more

 

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Fralin, Alma Antico

no

25 Apr 1909

03 May 2009

 

Alma Antico Fralin, d/o Robert Lee & Olive Abigail “Ollie” (Turner) Fralin. [no file]

 

Alma Antico Fralin, 100, of Floyd, Va., departed this life on Sunday, May 3, 2009. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was born on April 25, 1909, to Robert and Olive Turner Fralin in Floyd County. She was predeceased by her parents and six siblings, brothers, Tyler and Dick Fralin; and sisters, Sylvia Allen, Beulah Nichols, Myrtle Akers and Irene Allen. She is survived by two nephews, Robert Allen and wife, Roma Lee, and Curtis Allen; and four nieces, Lela Peters, Ada Lee Williams and husband, Harmon, Betty Smith, and Patricia Cox and husband, Rodney. Alma went to work for American Viscose in 1927 in Roanoke and worked there until the plant closed. In 1954 she took a job as a nanny to the family of Katherine Kerr in Los Angeles and was with the family until her retirement in 1989. At retirement she came to Copper Hill to live with her sister, Irene Allen. In her declining years she has been kept comfortable at Skyline Manor Nursing and Rehab by Dr. Susan Osbourne and the compassionate staff. Alma's memory will be cherished for her generosity, dignity and graciousness. On Sunday, April 26, 2009, Alma's nephews and nieces honored her with a 100th birthday party, celebrating this special birthday and sharing memories of her 100 years. A memorial service will be held 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 10, 2009, at Stonewall Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Elbert L. Naff officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2 to 3 p.m. at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cannaday Cemetery, c/o Ada Lee Williams, 932 Smartview Road, S.E., Floyd, Va. 24091, 540-745-3525. Arrangements by Wood Funeral Home in Floyd, Va.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Friday, May 8, 2009

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Fralin, Edward R.

no

04 Oct 1906

31 Oct 1969

PFC CO A 370 ENGR G B..

aka Edward Richard Fralin, divorced s/o Robert Lee & Olive Abigail “Ollie” (Turner) Fralin. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1931 NC & div. from 1936 Giles – no children

Alleine Beatrice Perdue, d/o James & Jodath (unknown) Perdue of Giles. [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, November 01, 1969

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Fralin, Robert L.

+

Fralin, Olive A.

yes

 

yes

15 Sep 1880

 

12 Sep 1883

07 Dec 1926

 

26 Dec 1977

 

aka Robert Lee Fralin, s/o William Jacob & Mary Jane (Teel) Fralin. [Death Cert]  [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1902 Floyd

nee Olive Abigail “Ollie” Turner, d/o Sparrel Tyler & Flora Alice (Thomas) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, December 27, 1977

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Fralin, W. T.

yes

16 Sep 1910

20 Jan 1937

 

aka William Tyler Fralin, s/o Robert Lee & Olive Abigail “Ollie” (Turner) Fralin. William died in Maryland. [no file]

 

Obituary for WILLIAM TYLER FRALIN (Aged 26) -

The Midland Journal Rising Sun, Maryland 05 Feb 1937, Fri  •  Page 8

no photo

Frank, Aruna Nicole

yes

28 Jun 1992

10 Aug 1992

Funeral Home Marker only

Aruna Nicole Frank, d/o Jehosaphat & Angela (Allen) Frank. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, August 12, 1992

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Gillespie, Charles Edward

+

Gillespie, Ollie May

no

 

no

27 Dec 1923

 

11 May 1924

21 Dec 1972

 

11 Sep 1991

PFC US ARMY

WORLD WAR II

Charles Edward Gillespie, s/o George Earnest & Lila Alice (Gillespie) Gillespie. Charles died in GA. [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica]

1st m. 1945 Floyd, div. 1965 Floyd, nee Ollie May Altizer, d/o Robert Lee & Lula Mae (Reed) Altizer. She also died in GA. [Altizer_EmeryJr_2wives_mcva]

2nd m. 1965 Christiansburg, Geraldine Joyce Campbell, d/o William Roy & Ollie (East) Campbell. [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, December 23, 1972

 

Name

Ollie M Gillespie

Gender

Female

Race

White

Age

67

Birth Date

abt 1924

Residence Place

Walker, Georgia, USA

Death Date

11 Sep 1991

Death Place

Catoosa, Georgia, USA

File Date

2 Oct 1991

Certificate Number

036517

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, September 14, 1991

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Gillispie, Charlie

+

Gillispie, Miranda E.

yes

 

yes

16 Apr 1872

 

26 Jul 1872

13 Jun 1950

 

16 Jun 1950

 

Charlie Gillispie s/o James Owen & Mildred Elizabeth (Radford) Gillespie. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1898 Floyd

nee Miranda Elizabeth Moore, d/o Joshua Chert & Susan Jane (Trail) Moore. [Death Cert] [Moore_Robert_2wives]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, June 14, 1950

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, June 17, 1950

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Gillispie, Ellar M.

yes

13 Jul 1908

07 Oct 1910

Daughter of

 T. J. & Gracy Gillispie

Ellar M. Gillespie, d/o Thomas Jackson & Gracy A. (Brogan) Gillespie. [1910 VA Death Certs n/a] [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica]

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

src: FAG; photo added by Todd May 2018

Gillespie, Ernest H.

+

Gillespie, Ernestine N.

yes

 

yes

04 Aug 1921

 

05 Nov 1922

15 Apr 2005

 

05 Feb 1999

PFC US ARMY

WORLD WAR II

 

aka Ernest Hampton Gillespie, s/o George Earnest & Lila Alice (Gillespie) Gillespie. [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica]

m. 1939 Floyd

nee Milda Ernestine Nichols, d/o Frasier S. & Bessie (Ingram) Nichols. [no file]

 

Ernest Hampton Gillespie, 83 of Floyd, died Friday April 15, 2005 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was retired from Montgomery County where he was employed as a Building Inspector and was well known in Floyd as a plumber. He was a World War II Veteran where he served in the European Theater. He was a Life Long member of The Presbyterian Church of Floyd. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ernestine Nichols Gillespie; son, Russell Wavell Gillespie. Survived by sons and daughters-In-law, Cecil and Ann Gillespie, Roanoke, Va., Lloyd and Anna Gillespie, Fortville, Ind., Gene and Lillian Gillespie, Floyd, Va.; six grandsons, nine granddaughters, numerous great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday April 18, 2005 at Maberry Funeral Home with Pastor Joe McCoy officiating, interment to follow at Cannady Cemetery with Military Rites by Floyd V.F.W. #7854 and American Legion Post #127. Family will receive friends at Maberry Funeral Home on Sunday April 17, 2005 from 6 to 8 p.m. The Family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of the skilled care unit at Friendship Manor for their excellent care while Ernest was there. Thank you, also to The Presbyterian Church of Floyd for their prayers and support. While flowers will be appreciated, the family asks that memorials be made to The Presbyterian Church of Floyd, 169 Newton Road, Floyd, Va. 24091. Arrangements by Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, April 17, 2005

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, February 07, 1999

src: FAG; photo added by Todd May 2018

Gillespie, Gene Bradley

no

25 Jan 1947

31 Jul 2013

SGT US AIR FORCE

VIETNAM

Gene Bradley Gillespie, s/o Ernest Hampton & Nilda Ernestine (Nichols) Gillespie. [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica]

m. 1964 NC; div 1969 Floyd

Lillian Lou Mays, d/o unknown.

 

Gene Bradley Gillespie, 66 of Floyd, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Earnest & Ernestine Gillespie; and his brother, Russell Wavell Gillespie. He was a Vietnam Veteran who served in the Air Force and was also a member of the American Legion.
He is survived by his wife, Lillian M. Gillespie; sons, Robert (Bobby) Gillespie, and Ernest (Ernie) Gillespie; daughter, Holly Graham; grandchildren, Ricky Gillespie, Conner Gillespie, Bradley Gillespie, Brandon Gillespie; brothers & sisters-in-law, Cecil & Ann Gillespie, Lloyd & Anna Lee Gillespie; brothers-in-law, Clinton Marshall, Clyde Marshall, Charles Marshall, Chester Marshall; sisters-in-law, Muriel Ratcliffe, and Lucille Jones; nine nieces; and 15 nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Whitey Taylor officiating. Interment to follow in the Cannaday Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2013 at the funeral home.

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Gillespie, George Earnest

+

Gillespie, Lila A.

yes

 

yes

27 Feb 1900

 

08 Apr 1899

29 Feb 1972

 

03 Nov 1958

 

George Ernest Gillespie, s/o Edward “Eddie” & Ellen Canzata V. (Radford) Gillespie. [Death Cert] [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica]

1st m. 1918 Floyd, nee Lila Alice Gillespie, d/o Charles & Miranda E. (Moore) Gillespie. [Death Cert] [no file]

2nd m. 1959 Floyd, Lydia Annie Smith nee Wood, d/o Ulysses & Elizabeth (Jarrell) Wood. [Death Cert] [Wood_John_Martha] Lydia 1st m. 1926 Floyd, Leonard Wilson Smith, 1901-1957, s/o Fountain Christopher C. & Alberta Attoway (Moore) Smith. [Death Cert] [Smith_JamesR_Ruth]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, March 01, 1972

Lila’s obit – can’t find

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, July 19, 1993

 

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Gillispie, Gracy A.

yes

11 Jul 1870

13 Dec 1911

Wife of

T. J. Gillispie

nee Gracy A. Brogan, d/o John & Peasly Frances (Adkins) Brogan. [1911 VA Death Certs n/a] [obit – can’t find ] [no file]

m. 1892 Floyd

Thomas Jackson Gillespie, s/o Wiley Powell & Catherine (Gillespie) Gillespie. [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica] Thomas m. 2nd Druesiller F. Nolen.

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Gillespie, Lillian

no

20 Mar 1940

15 Feb 2018

 

nee Lillian Marshall, probable d/o Eners Harvey & Mattie Lillian (Huff) Marshall. [no file]

m. can’t find

unknown Gillespie

 

Lillian "Lynn" Gillespie FLOYD, Va. Lillian "Lynn" Gillespie, 77, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018. She is survived by her sons, Bobby Gillespie (Candy) and Ernie Gillespie (Teresa); brothers, Clyde Marshall, Clinton Marshall, and Charles Marshall; sister, Muriel Ratcliffe; and grandchildren, Rick Conner, Bradley, Brandon, Caitlyn, and Tanner. A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at Floyd United Methodist Church with the Rev. Whitey Taylor officiating, interment followed at the Cannaday Cemetery. The family received friends an hour prior to the service. The family was served by Maberry Funeral Home.

Floyd Press, The (VA) - Thursday, February 22, 2018

src: FAG; photo added by Todd May 2018

Gillespie, Mary B. Leathe

yes

01 Dec 1888

31 Dec 1926

Wife of

W. Z. Gillespie.

nee Mary B. Leathie Nolen, d/o Samuel J. & Elizabeth (Snead) Nolen. Aka Nowlin. Mary died in McDowell Co., WVA. [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1914 Franklin

Wilton Zachariah Gillespie, s/o Thomas Jackson Gillespie & 1st wife Gracy A. (Brogan) Gillespie. [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica] 

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Gillespie, Melvin Cecil

+

Gillespie, Edith W.

yes

 

yes

13 Jul 1933

 

02 Sep 1932

19 Feb 1971

 

15 Apr 2004

 

Melvin Cecil Gillespie Sr, s/o George Earnest & 1st wife Lila Alice (Gillespie) Gillespie. [Death Cert] [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica]

m. 1950 Montgomery

nee Edith Maxine Wheeling, d/o Oakley & Macie Anje (Bryant) Wheeling. [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, February 20, 1971

Edith W. Gillespie, 71, of Christiansburg, died Thursday, April 15, 2004 at Radford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Fagg, Virginia on September 2, 1932 to me late Oakley and Macie Bryant Wheeling She is preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Cecil Gillespie and two sisters, Maxie Allen and Helen Trump. She is survived by her daughters, Joyce Hodge, Debra Burleson and Norma Dowdy, all of Christiansburg; son, Melvin Gillespie, Jr. of West Virginia; sisters, Christine Akers, Treva Martin and Reba Scott, all of Christiansburg; brother, Buford Wheeling of Christiansburg; ten grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a special brother in the Lord, Sam Jones. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, April 17, 2004 at 2 p.m. in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dale Ketch and Rev. Kenneth Walker officiating. Interment will follow in the Cannaday Cemetery, Floyd, Va. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday evening at the McCoy Funeral Home, 150 Country Club Drive, Blacksburg.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Friday, April 16, 2004

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Gillespie, Mike R.

yes

25 Oct 1963

06 Nov 1963

 

aka Mike Randolph Gillespie, s/o Russell Wavell & Geneva Sherldene (DeHart) Gillespie. [Death Cert] [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, November 07, 1963

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Gillespie, Richard Marshall “Ricky”

no

19 Jul 1990

07 Oct 2020

Funeral Home Marker only

Richard Marshall “Ricky” Gillespie, s/o Bobby & Kim (unknown) Gillespie.

 

Richard “Ricky” Marshall Gillespie - b. 1990-07-19 d. 2020-10-07

Richard “Ricky” Marshall Gillespie, 30, of Floyd, went to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, October 7, 2020.
Ricky was preceded in death by his Mema Lynn, Pawpaw Gene and his Mema Alma.
In addition to his friends and fans left to cherish his memory are his mother, Kim and Stephen Schwenk, his father Bobby Gillespie and Candy Nichols, his siblings Caitlin and Tanner, his niece Amelia, his best friend Taylor Jo Thompson, his daughter Layla, his uncle Ernie and Teresa, his cousins Conner, Bradley and Brandon, and his Joyce Racing family.
Visitation will be held beginning at 3pm on October 12, 2020 at Gardner Funeral Home in Floyd. A graveside service will be held at 11am on October 13, 2020 at Cannaday Cemetery.

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Gillespie, Russell W.

yes

25 May 1942

27 May 1989

SP4 US ARMY

VIETNAM

aka Russell Wavell Gillespie, s/o Ernest Hampton & Nilda Ernestine (Nichols) Gillespie. [Death Cert] [Gillespie_EvanJr_Dica]

m. 1961 Floyd

Geneva Sherldene “Cheryl” DeHart, d/o Bethel E. & Evelyn (Ingram) DeHart. [Dehart_Elijah_Exonia_pcva]

 

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, May 28, 1989

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Greer, Alvin

yes

25 Aug 1918

01 Nov 1918

Son of

B. G. & M. F. Greer

Alvin Easter Greer, s/o Blanchett Glenmore & 1st wife Mary Fannie (Fralin) Greer. [Death Cert] [Greer]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Greer, Blanchett G.

+

Greer, Mary Fannie

yes

 

yes

28 Jun 1877

 

03 May 1877

23 Sep 1962

 

23 Jul 1925

 

Blanchett Glenmore Greer, s/o Pleasant Thomas & Gracie Elizabeth (Robertson) Greer. [Death Cert] [Greer]

1st m. 1899 Roanoke, Mary Fannie Fralin, d/o William Jacob & Mary Jane (Teel) Fralin. [Death Cert] [no file]

2nd m. 1939 Franklin, Nannie Laurie Nolen, 1892-Feb 1983, d/o William Turner & Martha Labenda (Nolen) Nolen. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, September 24, 1962

Mary’s obit can’t find

Nannie’s obit can’t find but she may have remarried

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Greer, Claud R.

yes

17 Sep 1873

03 Nov 1897

 

Claud R. Greer, s/o Pleasant Thomas & Gracie Elizabeth (Robertson) Greer. [1897 VA Death Certs n/a] [Greer]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, November 05, 1897

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Greer, Effie Jane

yes

21 Dec 1912

06 Dec 1982

 

Effie Jane Greer, never married d/o Blanchett Glenmore & 1st wife Mary Fannie (Fralin) Greer. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Greer]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Greer, Gracie  E.

yes

20 Dec 1838

15 Apr 1916

Wife of P. T. Greer

nee Gracie Elizabeth Robertson, d/o John & Fannie (Rosser) Robertson. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Robertson_John_Fannie]

m. 1867 Floyd

Pleasant Thomas Greer, 1843-1901, s/o James & Catherine “Catey” (Underwood) Greer. [1901 VA Death Certs n/a] [Greer]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Greer, Infant Son

yes

30 May 1906

 

Infant Son of

B. G. & M. F. Greer

one date

Infant s/o Blanchett Glenmore & 1st wife Mary Fannie (Fralin) Greer. [1906 VA Death Certs n/a] [Greer]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Greer, James M.

yes

18 Sep 1870

30 Dec 1894

 

James M. Greer, s/o Pleasant Thomas & Gracie Elizabeth (Robertson) Greer. [1894 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [obit – can’t find] [Greer]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Greer, Pleasant T.

yes

15 Sep 1843

01 Jun 1901

 

aka Pleasant Thomas Greer, s/o James & Catherine “Catey” (Underwood) Greer. [1901 VA Death Certs n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Greer]

m. 1867 Floyd

Gracie Elizabeth Robertson, d/o John & Fannie (Rosser) Robertson. [Death Cert] [Robertson_John_Fannie]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Greer, William T.

yes

18 Jun 1910

03 Apr 1968

 

aka William Thomas Greer, s/o Blanchett Glenmore & 1st wife Mary Fannie (Fralin) Greer. William died in Maryland. [Greer]

m. abt 1945

Elva Corene Boyd, 1927-2006, d/o Charles Jefferson "Jeff" & Martha Ida (Jones) Boyd. [no file] She’ll m. 2nd Herman Wade Lewis.

 

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, April 05, 1968

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, October 05, 2006

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Huff, Odessa Trail

yes

13 Oct 1906

09 Dec 1958

 

nee Odessa Maye Trail, d/o William Harvey & Laura Pearl (Turner) Trail. [Death Cert] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

m. 1931 Roanoke; Separated by 1950 & William remarried by 1951; 1 child Betty Jo was raised by her and Aunt & Uncle Jason &  Dorothy (Trail) Richardson.

William James Huff, b. Sisterville, WVA, 1910-1951, s/o James Clarence & Mattie Elizabeth (Lucas) Huff. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, December 10, 1958

no photo

Janney

yes

no dates

no dates

3 funeral home markers

 

src: FAG; photo added by Todd May 2018

Janney, Amelia

yes

14 Apr 1903

08 Jan 1904

Daughter of

Cephas &

Martha

Janney

Amelia Janney, d/o Cephas J. & 1st wife Martha Frances (Boyd) Janney. [1904 VA Death Certs n/a] [Janney_John_Elizabeth]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Janney, Cephas

yes

25 Jun 1881

08 Nov 1941

Older stone lying against a tree has full dates

Cephas J. Janney, s/o John W. & Ruth Rhoda (Janney) Janney. [Death Cert] [Janney_John_Elizabeth]

1st m. 1902 Floyd, nee Martha Frances Boyd, 1883-1910, d/o John Richard & Mary E. (Brogan) Boyd. [1910 VA Death Certs n/a] [no file]

2nd m. 1910 Floyd, Amanda Abagail “Manday” Jarrells nee Underwood, 1885-1966, d/o James & Eliza Ann (Martin) Underwood. [Death Cert] [Underwood_frco] Manday 1st m. 1905 Floyd, Joseph M. Jarrells, s/o Hubbard & Eliza Ann (Jones) Jarrells. [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, November 11, 1941

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, March 15, 1966

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Janney, Kate M.

yes

04 Jul 1895

27 May 1965

 

nee Katie Ida Bell Martin, d/o William J. & Mary Elizabeth (Underwood) Martin. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1910 Floyd as 2nd wife of

Tazewell Janney, s/o John W. & Ruth Rhoda (Janney) Janney. [Death Cert] [Janney_John_Elizabeth]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, May 28, 1965

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, June 06, 1948

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Janney, Martha F.

yes

05 Jun 1883

09 Feb 1910

Wife of

Cephas Janney

nee Martha Frances Boyd, d/o John Richard & Mary E. (Brogan) Boyd. [1910 VA Death Certs n/a] [no file]

m. 1902 Floyd

Cephas J. Janney, s/o John W. & Ruth Rhoda (Janney) Janney. [Death Cert] [Janney_John_Elizabeth]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Janney, Tazewell

yes

23 Jun 1884

05 Jun 1948

 

Tazewell Janney, s/o John W. & Ruth Rhoda (Janney) Janney. [Death Cert] [Janney_John_Elizabeth]

1st m. 1902 Floyd, Della Martin, d/o Jacob & Linda (unknown) Martin. [no file]

2nd m. 1910 Floyd, nee Katie Ida Bell Martin, 1895-1965, d/o William J. & Mary Elizabeth (Underwood) Martin. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, June 06, 1948

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, May 28, 1965

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Leftwich, Erma Trail

yes

27 Dec 1907

02 Apr 1996

 

nee Erma Clyde Trail, d/o William Harvey & Laura Pearl (Turner) Trail. [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

m. abt 1927

Mikie Glenn Leftwich, 1910-1963, s/o unknown. [no file] Mikie m. 2nd Martha Hogan & is buried with her in the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke.

 

LEFTWICH, Erma Trail, 88, of Roanoke, and formerly of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 1996, in a Shawsville nursing home.

Survivors are two brothers, Virgil Trail, Willis, Cluber Trail, Bassett; four sisters, Elsie Cox, Neva Ratliff, Floyd, Anna Tew, Greensboro, N.C., Verna Radford, New Castle.

She was a member of Belmont Baptist Church in Roanoke for about 55 years. The family would like to say thanks to the Polly Anna Sunday School Class for their faithfulness to her.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel, Floyd, with Rev. Murray Agee officiating. Burial will be in the Cannaday Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Maberry Funeral Home.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, April 4, 1996

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

src: FAG; photo added by Todd May 2018

Martin, Eli

yes

24 Apr 1858

04 Nov 1918

 

Eli Martin, single s/o Mathew & Ellen (Underwood) Martin. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

Moore, Juda E.

yes

23 Sep 1864

13 Sep 1914

Wife of

C.R. Moore

nee Juda Elizabeth Worley, d/o Isaac & Mary (Nowlin) Worley. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1879 Floyd

Calvin R. Moore, b. Franklin, s/o Alfred & Susan Ann "Susie" (Allen) Moore of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] Appears Calvin died a pauper & is buried on the “county farm”. [obit – can’t find] [no file]

 

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Peters, R. Edward

+

Peters, Eliza E.

yes

 

yes

10 Jun 1867

 

11 Mar 1873

25 Jun 1952

 

21 Jan 1949

 

aka Robert Edward Peters, s/o Charles Richard & Rachel Anglin (Richards) Peters. [Death Cert] [Peters_WmWillis_Ruth]

m. 1891 Floyd

nee Elizabeth Ella Peters, d/o Jehu H. “John” & Mary Jane (Peters) Peters. [Death Cert] [Peters_WmWillis_Ruth]

 

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, June 26, 1952

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, January 22, 1949

The Daily News Leader, Staunton, Virginia · Saturday, January 29, 1949

src: FAG; photo added by John Hartwell Aug 2021

Peters, Roxie Lee

yes

16 Mar 1892

10 Nov 1967

 

Roxie Lee Peters, never married d/o Robert Edward & Eliza Ella (Peters) Peters. [Death Cert] [Peters_WmWillis_Ruth]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, November 17, 1967

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Radford, A. Brown

+

Radford, Verna T.

yes

 

yes

14 Aug 1922

 

08 Jul 1927

04 Mar 2022

 

21 Mar 2017

 

aka Alfred Brown "Brown" Radford, s/o George Riley & Sarah Elizabeth (Radford) Radford. [no file]

m. 1946 Floyd

nee Verna Aldene Trail, d/o William Harvey & Laura Pearl (Turner) Trail. [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

 

Rev. Alvin Brown Radford Sr. (99), born and raised in Floyd County, Virginia on August 14,1922 went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 4,2022. He was predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Verna Trail Radford; parents, George Riley and Sarah Elizabeth (Radford) Radford; four brothers, Wilson, Swanson, Willard (Bill) and Moyer (Boss); two sisters, Leila Underwood and Lena Trail. He was also predeceased by a very dear grandson, Mark Lee Radford.

 

NEW CASTLE, Va. Verna Trail Radford, 89, was born on July 8, 1927, formerly of Floyd, went home to be with the Lord on March 21, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Harvey and Laura Turner Trail; eight sisters, five brothers; and a very dear grandson, Mark Lee Radford. She leaves behind to cherish her memories, the love of her life for 70 years, the Rev. Alvin B. Radford Sr. She also leaves behind one daughter, Kitty (Dennis) Mayo; one son, Alvin Jr. (Virginia) Radford; and five grandsons, Dean (Evelyn) Paxton, Barry (Angie) Radford, Joey (Pam) Mayo, William (Andrea) Radford, and James (Emily) Radford, all whom she loved very dearly. She is also survived by eight great grandchildren, Madison, Shaleigh, Sierra, Noah, Kaitlyn, Emaleigh, Olivia, and Elly; three great-great grandchildren, Hayden, Maya, Mia; one sister, Neva Ratliff, and many nieces, nephews, step-great grandchildren, step great-great grandchildren, two sisters-in-law and many friends. Verna spent her life serving her Lord and loving and taking care of her family. She was a pastor's wife for over fifty years and was always willing to serve along beside her husband in whatever capacity she was needed. A funeral service was conducted on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at 2 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home 202 E. Oxford St. Floyd, with the Reverend Murray Agee and the Reverend Leon Wood officiating. Interment followed at Cannaday Cemetery in Floyd. Friends called after 5 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2017, at Gardner Funeral Home, where the family was from 5 until 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made (your choice) to further the gospel of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Online condolences may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com or on Facebook @gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.

Floyd Press, The (VA) - Thursday, March 30, 2017

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Smith, Claude Swanson

yes

20 Sep 1894

21 Sep 1963

 

Claude Swanson Smith, s/o John William “Byrd” Smith & Nancy M. (Nolen) Smith of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no file]

1st m. 1914 Floyd, nee Maggie May Guthrie, d/o Sebert W. & Talitha Rosabelle (Weeks) Guthrie. [Death Cert] [Guthrie_Benjamin_Sarah]

2nd m. 1925 Floyd, Flora Elizabeth Peters, d/o unclear. I believe they were divorced by 1950. [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, September 23, 1963

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Smith, Grover C.

yes

29 Mar 1885

01 Aug 1968

 

aka Grover Cleveland Smith, s/o John William “Byrd” Smith & Nancy M. (Nolen) Smith of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1909 Floyd

Sarah Alice Nolen, 1887-1964, d/o James Richard “Richard” & 1st wife Lucretia “Creacy” (Thomas) Nowlin of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, August 02, 1968

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, June 12, 1964

Smith, J. W.

yes

15 Mar 1859

13 May 1908

 

John William “Byrd” Smith, s/o John & Nancy (unknown) Smith. [1908 VA Death Certs n/a] [no file]

m. 1884 Franklin

nee Nancy M. Nolen, d/o Samuel J. & Easter Elizabeth (Snead) Nolen. [no file]

 

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia · Friday, May 15, 1908

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Smith, John S.

yes

25 Jul 1886

23 Oct 1970

 

aka John Samuel Smith, b. Floyd, divorced s/o John William “Byrd” Smith & Nancy M. (Nolen) Smith of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1907 Floyd & div. by 1919 from

nee Eura Ellen Radford, d/o Elias L. & Mary Elizabeth (Thomas) Radford. [Death Cert] [Radford_William_Arta] She m. 2nd ? Kiley Mitchel Thomas

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, October 24, 1970

(top of marker)

“Maggie M.

Wife of

C. S. Smith”

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Smith, Maggie M.

yes

29 Nov 1900

12 Mar 1919

Wife of

C. S. Smith

nee Maggie May Guthrie, d/o Sebert W. & Talitha Rosabelle (Weeks) Guthrie. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Guthrie_Benjamin_Sarah]

m. 1914 Floyd

Claude Swanson Smith, s/o John William “Byrd” Smith & Nancy M. (Nolen) Smith of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Todd May 2018

Smith, Nancy M.

yes

07 Jul 1868

10 Dec 1911

Wife of

J. W. Smith

nee Nancy M. Nolen, d/o Samuel J. & Easter Elizabeth (Snead) Nolen. [1911 VA Death Certs n/a] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1884 Franklin

John William “Byrd” Smith, s/o John & Nancy (unknown) Smith. [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Smith, Posie L.

+

Smith, Bessie A.

yes

 

yes

23 Sep 1892

 

07 Mar 1908

22 Feb 1979

 

27 Dec 1986

 

aka Posie Lee Smith, s/o John William “Byrd” Smith & Nancy M. (Nolen) Smith of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no file]

1st m. 1923 TN; div. 1953 Floyd, Wertie Anna Stigleman, 1902-1975, d/o John Walker & Emma Lillie (Lemon) Stigleman. [Death Cert] [Stigleman_AndrewF_2wives] Wertie m. 2nd Glenn W. Howard.

2nd m. 1960 Bedford, Bessie Akers nee Akers, d/o George William & Nettie Elizabeth (Clemmons) Akers. [Death Cert] [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives] Bessie 1st 1926 Floyd, m. John J. Akers, s/o Seglar & Eva Emeline (Reed) Akers. [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, February 23, 1979

no photo

Sutphin, George Abram

NO

1932

01 Nov 2014

 

George Abram Sutphin, s/o Charlie & 3rd wife Clydie Frances (Brammer) Sutphin. [Sutphin_Hendrick_2wives]

m. 1952 Floyd

Sylvia Lucy Goad, 1929-2018, d/o J. Kennie & Foy (Hull) Goad. [no file]

 

George Abram Sutphin, 82, of Floyd, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, November 1, 2014.

George was a longtime employee of Herzog Construction where he helped build multiple railroad transit systems across the United States including the Metrolink Mass Transit System in Los Angeles, Calif.

He loved life and his family and was always willing to help anyone he encountered. He will be greatly missed on this earth by his family but is finally at rest and healthy and whole with his Father in Heaven.

He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Sutphin; his daughter, Vanessa Mays of Christiansburg, Va.; his son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Nacol Sutphin of Roanoke, Va. Also surviving are grandchildren, Joli Huyhn and husband, Thai Huyhn, of Christiansburg, Va., Kim Wade of Narrows, Va.; and great-grandchildren, Emma King and Noah Sutphin. He has one surviving brother, Wilton Sutphin of Floyd.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Roy Turpin officiating. Interment will follow in the Cannaday Cemetery on River Ridge Road, Floyd, VA. Friends may call after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4, 2014at Gardner Funeral Home where the family will be from 4to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Pleasant Valley Church of the Brethren, 3883 Alum Ridge Road, N.W., Floyd, VA 24091, or the Floyd County Humane Society, P.O. Box 862, Floyd, VA 24091. Condolences to the family may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com.The family is being served by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd.

 

Sylvia Goad Sutphin 88 of Floyd, Va. left for her journey to heaven on Saturday, February 10, 2018 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years George Sutphin. She was the proud mother of her two children, her daughter Vanessa Sutphin Mays of Christiansburg, Va., and son Kenneth Sutphin and wife Nacol of Roanoke, Va. Three grandchildren, Kimberly Wade, Joli Wade Huynh and husband Thai, Noah Sutphin, and great granddaughter Emma King.
She was the best mother anyone could ever ask for. She was loved and will be missed immensely. A sincere thank you goes to the nurses and staff of English Meadows Nursing Home. A special thank you goes to my favorite Medi-Home and Hospice nurses Robin, Kim and Wendy. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Floyd County Rescue Squad. Thank you to Gardner Funeral Home who has always provided us with excellent service.
A graveside memorial service will be held at the Cannaday Cemetery at a later date. Online condolences may be made at http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com or on Facebook @gardnerfuneralhomefloyd. The family is being served by Gardner Funeral Home.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, February 18, 2018

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Thomas, Alexander

+

Thomas, Lillie E.

yes

 

yes

1867

 

1874

10 Sep 1931

 

Sep 1949

Alexander L. “Elec” Thomas, s/o Andrew Jackson & Martha A. (Martin? Oakley) Thomas. [Death Cert – can’t find] [Thomas_CharlesPJr_2wives]

m. 1891 Floyd

Lillian E. “Lillie” James, d/o William M. & Celia Ann (Underwood) James. [Death Cert – can’t find] [James_Nancy]

 

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, September 11, 1931

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, August 14, 1949

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, August 16, 1949

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Thomas, Carl B.

yes

22 Jun 1907

01 Sep 1937

 

aka Carl Beckner Thomas, s/o Alexander L. “Elec” & Lillian E. “Lillie” (James) Thomas. [Death Cert WVA] Carl died in Raleigh Co., WVA. [Thomas_CharlesPJr_2wives]

m. 1936 Roanoke; div. 1937 Floyd – no children

Virgie Victoria Pate nee Nolen, d/o Peasy & Frances (Allen) Nolen.

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, September 04, 1937

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, May 31, 1937

 

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Thomas, Lillian C.

yes

02 Jan 1903

17 Feb 1918

 

Lillian C. Thomas, d/o Alexander L. “Elec” & Lillian E. “Lillie” (James) Thomas. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Thomas_CharlesPJr_2wives]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Thompson, Clarence R.

NO

17 Mar 1925

06 Jan 1927

Son of Grady & Vienna Thompson

Clarence Robertson Thompson, b. Franklin, d. McDowell Co., WVA, s/o Grady Garfield & Vienna “Vinnie” (Gillespie) Thompson. [Death Cert WVA] [no file]

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Trail, Abbagill Whorley

yes

24 Mar 1861

25 May 1936

Wife of

W. J. Trail

nee Mary Abbagill Whorley, b. Franklin, d/o Isaac & Lucinda M. (Nowlin) Whorley. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1877 Floyd

William Jefferson Trail, 1855-1933, s/o William Van Buren & Sarah G. “Sallie” (Ferguson) Trail of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert] He should also be buried in this cemetery per DC & obit. [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, May 29, 1936

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, June 27, 1933

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Trail, Barney W.

 yes

25 Dec 1956

15 Jul 1989

 

aka Barney William Trail, b. Martinsville, VA, s/o Marvin William & Lena Mae (Radford) Trail. Died Duval Co., Florida. [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, July 18, 1989

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, July 19, 1989

src: FAG; photo added by Todd May 2018

Trail, Harlie B.

& brother

Trail, Hubert L.

yes

 

yes

1938

 

1936

25 May 1998

 

11 Feb 2002

 

Sons of Wilton Bryant & Dessie May (Brammer) Trail. [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

 

aka Harlie Bryant Trail

m. 1960 Floyd, div 1978

nee Ollie Mae Hale, d/o Cebert Carlis & Algie Mae (Conner) Hale. [Hale_John_Viola]

 

aka Hubert Linwood Trail.

 

TRAIL, Harlie B., 59, of Floyd died Monday, May 25, 1998. Arrangements by Gardner Funeral Home of Floyd.

 

TRAIL, Hubert Linwood, 65, of Floyd, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2002 at Skyline Manor Nursing Home. He was preceded in death by his father, Wilton Trail; mother, Dessie Brammer Trail; and brother, Harlie Trail. He is survived by two brothers and sisters-in-law, Alvie and Katherine Trail of Bassett, Gilbert and Linda Trail of Shawsville; four sisters and brothers-in-law, Virginia and Glendon Boyd of Floyd, Mary and Junior Hylton of Christiansburg, Polly and Roger Boyd of Floyd, Dorothy and John Yoder of Hillsville; several nieces and nephews; and a special friends, Henry Akers of Floyd. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Cannaday Cemetery with the Rev. Leon Wood officiating. Friends may call Tuesday after 1 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home where the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Gardner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Tuesday, February 12, 2002

no photo

Trail, Infant

yes

12 May 1901 or 1904

12 May 1901 or 1904

Infant of

W. J. & Abba Trail

Infant of William Jefferson & Mary Abbagill (Whorley) Trail. [1901 or 1904 VA Death Certs n/a] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Trail, Infant Son

yes

24 Apr 1915

24 Apr 1915

Infant son of

J. T. & Martha Trail

Infant son of John Thomas & Martha Abigail (Moore) Trail. [Death Cert] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Trail, Jessie A.

yes

17 Jul 1910

19 Oct 1934

 

aka Jessie Archer Trail, single s/o Isaac T. Jefferson "Ike" & Judy Adaway (Moore) Trail. [Death Cert] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, October 16, 1934

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, October 20, 1934

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Trail, Juda A.

yes

12 May 1883

06 Feb 1914

Wife of

I. T. Trail

nee Juda Adaway Moore, d/o Calvin R. & Juda Elizabeth (Worley) Moore. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1901 Floyd as 1st wife of

Isaac T. Jefferson "Ike" Trail, 1880-1959, s/o Daniel Vance & Nancy (Likens) Trail. [Death Cert] Ike is buried in the County Line Church Cemetery with his 2nd wife. [Trail_William_Elizabeth] Ike m. 2nd 1916 Floyd, Julla Ann Turner, d/o Fleming Nathan & Mary Elizabeth (Allen) Turner of Franklin Co., VA. [no file] He m. 3rd 1958 Franklin, Pearlie Mae Dixon nee Willis, d/o Lump & Katherine (Hale) Willis. [no file]

 

Trail, Marvin W.

+

Trail, Lena R.

& daughter

Trail, Linda G.

yes

 

yes

 

yes

20 Oct 1923

 

29 Oct 1926

 

11 Feb 1946

20 Oct 1979

 

20 Oct 1979

 

20 Oct 1979

note DOD same for each

aka Marvin William Trail, s/o William Harvey & Laura Pearl (Turner) Trail. [Death Cert] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

m. 1944 Floyd

nee Lena Mae Radford, d/o George Riley & Sarah Elizabeth (Radford) Radford. [Death Cert] [no file]

&

Linda Gail Trail, single d/o Marvin William & Lena Mae (Radford) Trail. [Death Cert] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, October 22, 1979

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Trail, Okie

yes

29 Jan 1916

08 May 1916

Daughter of

J. T. & M. A. Trail

Okie Trail, d/o John Thomas & Martha Abigail (Moore) Trail. [Death Cert – can’t find] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Trail, Waneda Pearl

yes

10 Mar 1922

14 Jan 1923

Dau. of

W. H. & Laura P. Trail

Waneda Pearl, d/o William Harvey & Laura Pearl (Turner) Trail. [Death Cert] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Trail, Wilton B.

+

Trail, Dessie B.

yes

 

yes

07 Jun 1902

 

27 May 1915

30 Jan 1957

 

19 Jul 1982

 

aka Wilton Bryant Trail, s/o Isaac T. Jefferson "Ike" & Judy Adaway (Moore) Trail. [Death Cert] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

m. 1933 Franklin

Dessie May Brammer, b. Patrick, d/o George Washington & Martha Ellen “Ella” (Thomas) Brammer. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, February 02, 1957

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, February 03, 1957

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, July 21, 1982

 

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Trail, Wm Harvey

+

Trail, Laura T.

yes

 

yes

17 Oct 1881

 

21 Dec 1886

04 Dec 1956

 

15 Dec 1983

 

aka William Harvey Trail, s/o William Jefferson & Mary Abbagill (Whorley) Trail. [Death Cert] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

m. 1905 Floyd

nee Laura Pearl Turner, d/o Sparrel Tyler & Flora Alice (Thomas) Turner. Laura died in Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC. [Turner_Charles_Violet]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, December 05, 1956

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, December 16, 1983

 

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Turner, Flora A. Thomas

yes

02 Jun 1857

09 Apr 1923

Wife of

S. T. Turner

nee Flora Alice Thomas, d/o Walter Henry & Judith Virginia “Judy” (Harbour) Thomas. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1877 Patrick

Sparrel Tyler Turner, 1946-1927, s/o Charles H. & Violet Ann (Hall) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Turner, Goldie I.

yes

13 Mar 1916

11 Feb 1917

Dau. of

S. W. & E. M. Turner

nee Goldie Irene Turner, d/o Stanton Winfield & Martha Ellen "Ella" (Trail) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Turner, Hubert H.

+

Turner, Janice C.

yes

 

yes

20 Mar 1929

 

22 Oct 1935

21 May 1956

 

07 Sep 2009

 

 

probably buried Henry Memorial Park

aka Hubert Hoover Turner, s/o Stanton Winfield & Martha Ellen "Ella" (Trail) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

m. 1952 Henry

nee Janice Claudine Gillispie, d/o Kemper Lee & Dillie Mae (Worley) Gillispie. [no file] She m. 2nd 1963 Henry, Colonel Belton Fulp. [no file]

 

src: Newspapers Publisher Extra; Richmond Times Dispatch, Friday, May 25, 1956.

 

Janice Gillespie Turner Fulp, 73, of Bassett, died Monday, Sept. 7, 2009, at Memorial Hospital in Martinsville.
She was born Oct. 22, 1935, in Franklin County to Kemper Lee Gillespie and Dillie Whorley Gillespie. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Colonel Belton "Junior" Fulp; and a son, Hoover Lee Turner.
She was a member of Collinsville Pentecostal Holiness Church, and she had worked at Bassett-Walker, the Bassett Chair plant and as a private duty nurse.
Surviving are a son, John Wade Fulp of Bassett; and a granddaughter.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home in Bassett with Dr. Dan Woods officiating. Burial will be in Henry Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Martinsville Bulletin (VA) - Tuesday, September 8, 2009

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Turner, Infant Daughter

yes

18 Oct 1919

18 Oct 1919

Infant Daughter of

M. T. & M. O. Turner

Infant d/o Morton Tyler & Minnie Ora (Thomas) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

marker not found

Turner, Infant Daughter

yes

20 Mar 1915

20 Mar 1915

Infant Daughter of

S. W. & M. E. Turner

Infant d/o Stanton Winfield & Martha Ellen "Ella" (Trail) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Turner, Infant Son

yes

01 Nov 1905

01 Nov 1905

Infant Son of

S. W. & M. E. Turner

Infant s/o Stanton Winfield & Martha Ellen "Ella" (Trail) Turner. [1905 VA Death Certs n/a] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Turner, Leono Darline

yes

19 Aug 1940

19 Aug 1940

Daughter of

S. T. & Claris Turner

Leono Darline Turner d/o Sparrel Tyler & Claris (Radford) Turner. [Death Cert – can’t find] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Turner, Morton T.

+

Turner, Minnie T.

&

Turner, Darnell L.

yes

 

yes

 

yes

14 Apr 1895

 

24 May 1895

 

25 Mar 1939

22 Sep 1986

 

31 Jul 1987

 

26 Jun 1979

 

aka Morton Tyler Turner, s/o Sparrel Tyler & Flora Alice (Thomas) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

m. 1916 Floyd

nee Minnie Ora Thomas, d/o Alexander L. & Lillian E. “Lillie” (James) Thomas. [Death Cert] [Thomas_CharlesPJr_2wives]

& son

Darnell Lloyd Turner, never married s/o Morton Tyler & Minnie Ora (Thomas) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, September 23, 1986

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, August 01, 1987

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, June 27, 1979

 

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Turner, Stanton W.

+

Turner, Ella T.

yes

 

yes

11 Nov 1881

 

06 May 1885

29 Aug 1970

 

25 Feb 1964

 

aka Stanton Winfield Turner, s/o Sparrel Tyler & Flora Alice (Thomas) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

m. 1905 Floyd

nee Martha Ellen "Ella" Trail, d/o William Jefferson & Mary Abbagill (Whorley) Trail. [Death Cert] [Trail_William_Elizabeth]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, August 30, 1970

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, February 27, 1964

 

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Turner, S. T.

yes

19 Sep 1846

24 Feb 1927

 

aka Sparrel Tyler Turner, s/o Charles H. & Violet Ann (Hall) Turner. [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

m. 1877 Patrick

nee Flora Alice Thomas, d/o Walter Henry & Judith Virginia “Judy” (Harbour) Thomas. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find.[no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, February 27, 1927

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Turner, Winston A.

yes

23 Dec 1917

27 Jan 1923

 

aka Winston Arthur Turner, single s/o Stanton Winfield & Martha Ellen "Ella" (Trail) Turner. [obit – can’t find] [Death Cert] [Turner_Charles_Violet]

src: FAG; photo added by Twags Feb 2021

Underwood, Harlie G.

+

Underwood, Lelia R.

yes

 

yes

28 Nov 1921

 

24 May 1919

17 Mar 1998

 

19 May 2004

 

aka Harlie Garfield Underwood, s/o Samuel & Lethia Alley or Alma (Janney) Underwood. [Underwood_frco]

m. 1942 Floyd

nee Lelia Claris Radford, d/o George Riley & Sarah Elizabeth (Radford) Underwood. No file

 

UNDERWOOD, Harlie Garfield 76, of Floyd, died Tuesday, March 17, 1998, in a Roanoke nursing home. He was preceded in death by a brother, Ed Underwood. Surviving are his wife, Lelia Radford Underwood; three sons and daughters-in-law, Garfield Jr. and Joyce Underwood, Bernice and Mary Underwood, Wayne and Brenda Underwood; two si sters and brothers-in-law, Gaye and Austin Harman, Marie and Buel Bolt; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, all of Floyd; brother and wife, Curtis and Laura Underwood, Endicott; sister, Bertha R. Arrington, Ferrum; sister-in-law, Virginia Underwood, Floyd. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home with Rev. Leon Wood and Rev. Joseph Falls officiating. Interment will be in Cannaday Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Wood Funeral Home.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, March 19, 1998

Lelia Radford Underwood, 84, of Floyd, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harlie Underwood. She is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Garfield and Joyce Underwood, Bernice and Mary Underwood, and Wayne and Brenda Underwood; two daughters and sons-in-law, Gaye and Austin Harman, and Marie and Buel Bolt, all of Floyd; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren, two brothers and sisters-in-law, Rev. Brown and Verna Radford, and Swanson and Ethel Radford. Graveside funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at the Cannaday Cemetery with the Rev. Leon Wood and the Rev. Joseph Falls officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Friday, May 21, 2004

 Lethia Alley <I>Janney</I> Underwood

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Underwood, Lethia J.

yes

12 Jun 1888

08 Nov 1955

 

nee Lethia Alley or Alma Janney, d/o John W. & Ruth Rhoda (Janney) Janney. [Death Cert] [Janney_John_Elizabeth]

m. 1910 Floyd

Samuel Henry Underwood, 1882-1941, s/o James & Eliza Ann (Martin) Underwood. [Death Cert] [Underwood_frco]

 

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Wednesday, November 09, 1955

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, November 22, 1941

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Unknown

yes

illegible

illegible

 

 

marker not found

3 Unknowns

yes

no date

no date

Funeral Home Markers only

 

marker not found

Unknown

yes

no date

no date

Rock only

 

marker not found

Unknown

yes

1926

1927

 

 

src: FAG; photo added by SRT50

Wagner, Curtis M.

yes

19 Jun 1928

14 Mar 1994

 

aka Curtis Malcolm Wagner, never married s/o Horace Jefferson & Ocie Gay (Brogan or Allen) Wagner. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

WAGNER, Curtis Malcolm, 65, of 218 Riverview St., Rocky Mount, died Monday, March 14, 1994, at the local hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace J. and Ocie A. Wagner. Surviving are three sisters and one brother-in-law, Alpha Hale, Rocky Mount, Esther Lynch, Bassett, Voleria and Bill Cundiff, Rocky Mount; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Albert and Pauline Wagner, Bassett, James and Thelma Wagner, Charles and Nancy Wagner all of Rocky Mount; two special nephews, Jeff Wagner and Gerald Wagner both of Rocky Mount; five addition nephews and five nieces. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, 11 a.m. in Flora Funeral Chapel with the Rev. James C. Hensley and the Rev. Jeff Wade officiating. Interment will follow in the Cannaday Family Cemetery, Floyd Co. Friends may call after noon Wednesday, with the family receiving friends from 7 to 9 p.m. at Flora Funeral Service, 342 S. Main Street, Rocky Mount.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Wednesday, March 16, 1994

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Wagner, Horace J.

+

Wagner, Ocie Gay

yes

 

yes

07 Apr 1906

 

24 June 1903

16 Apr 1989

 

30 Jan 1968

 

aka Horace Jefferson Wagner, s/o Alonzo Marion & Mary Alice (Boyd) Wagoner. Note chg in spelling of surname. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1924 Franklin

nee Ocie Gay Brogan, d/o Ellen F. Brogan. Ellen d/o Zack & Virginia C. (Martin) Brogan. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The Franklin News-Post, Rocky Mount, Virginia · Wednesday, April 19, 1989

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Wednesday, January 31, 1968

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Wagner, Howard W.

yes

19 Jun 1933

11 Feb 1936

 

aka Howard Washington Wagner, s/o Horace Jefferson & Ocie Gay (Brogan) Wagner. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, February 15, 1936

Marker not found

Wagoner, Albert J.

+

Wagoner, Mary P.

yes

 

yes

26 Nov 1930

 

12 Jan 1938

Living

 

10 Apr 2021

 

aka Albert Joseph Wagoner, s/o Horace Jefferson & Ocie Gay (Brogan) Wagner. [no file]

m. can’t find

Mary Pauline Wade, d/o Junus & Mattie (Hodges) Wade.

 

Mary Pauline Wagoner, 83, of Bassett, died Friday, October 1, 2021 at her home.  She was born in Franklin County, Virginia on January 12, 1938 to the late Junus Wade and Mattie Hodges Wade.  She was also preceded in death a grandson, Ronnie Lee Wagoner; brothers, Claude Wade, Everette Wade, Benny Wade, Roy Wade, Alonzo Wade and sisters, Betty Brogan, Virginia Truman, Lorene Compton and Della Stump.

She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Albert J. Wagoner; sons, Ronnie Wagoner (Bonnie), Carry Wagoner (Peggy), David Wagoner; daughters, Sandra Wagoner, Carolyn Wagoner, Donna Jean Sessor; grandchildren, Michael S. Wagoner, Tina Clark, Nicole “Nikki” Kendrick, Jessica Hodges; great grandchildren, Macy, Landon, Izabella, Jack, Aaron and Julia; brother, Curtis Wade.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 5, 2021 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM in the Bassett Funeral Service Chapel with the funeral to follow at 2:00 PM with Bishop Dwayne Pruitt officiating.  Burial will follow in the Cannaday’s Family Cemetery.

Due to the governor’s requirements for Covid-19, a face covering is recommended, and social distancing is to be observed when visiting at the funeral home.

src: FAG

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Worley, Minnie L.

yes

15 Jan 1899

17 Jan 1919

Wife of

Swanson Worley

nee Minnie L. Gillespie, d/o Thomas Jackson or Jefferson & Gracy A. (Brogan) Gillespie. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m.  1915 Floyd

aka George Swanson “Swanson” Worley, 1893-1987, s/o George W. & Elizabeth Frances (Trail) Worley. [Death Cert] He is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA with his 2nd wife. [no file] He’ll m. 2nd abt 1929, Ora Eunice Brogan nee Martin, d/o Charles D. & Nancy Jane (Cannaday) Martin.

src: FAG; photo added by Gayle Fisher Jul 2010

Worley, Thelma E.

yes

Sep 1918

02 Aug 1919

Daughter of

Swanson & Minnie Worley

nee Thelma Edith Worley, d/o George Swanson “Swanson” & Minnie L. (Gillespie) Worley. [Death Cert] [no file]

marker not found

Young, Flora Peters

yes

23 Jan 1904

04 Apr 1905

 

can’t id. [1905 VA Death Certs n/a]

src: FAG; photo added by Russell E. Bennet Jr Sep 2013

Young, Infant Son

yes

28 Feb 1909

28 Feb 1909

Infant Son of

G. M. & Laura L. Young

Infant s/o George Michael & Laura Lee (Greer) Young. [1909 VA Death Certs n/a] [Young_George_Nancy]

 

Original Survey: Submitted to original Floyd Co., VA News List Rootsweb page 1st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006).

 

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