Descendants of Daniel & Elizabeth Hankins



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Melvin Fox Shorter and Linda Parise




Husband Melvin Fox Shorter

         Born: Feb 1, 1927 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 31, 1987 - Branford, New Haven Co., CT
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Roy Cabel Shorter (1892-1960)
       Mother: Mary Frances Carter (1893-1965)


     Marriage: Dec 18, 1965 - West Haven, New Haven Co., CT



Wife Linda Parise

         Born: Abt 1939
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Samuel Edison Stevens, Jr. and Olivia Wyatt Shorter




Husband Samuel Edison Stevens, Jr.

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Mar 19, 1923 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
         Died: Aug 8, 2003 - The Summerfield Suites, Ocala, FL
       Buried:  - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA
     Marriage: Mar 20, 1945 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC



Wife Olivia Wyatt Shorter

         Born: May 17, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 2010 - Ocala, Marion Co., FL
       Buried:  - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Charles Booker Shorter (1878-1947)
       Mother: Olivia Jane Wyatt (1881-1971)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Olivia Wyatt Shorter):

Marr. by P.N. Gresham, Min.
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Oscar Lee Shorter and Vivian Diane Dix




Husband Oscar Lee Shorter

         Born: Jan 21, 1958 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 10, 2023 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: 


       Father: John Andrew Shorter (1922-1992)
       Mother: Della Lovette Wilson (1921-1992)


     Marriage: Nov 4, 1977 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
 Marr. Status: Divorced May 30, 2002



Wife Vivian Diane Dix

         Born: Oct 19, 1959 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Vivian Diane Dix):

Marr. by D.F. Carter, Jr., Min.; Div. Rockingham Co., NC.
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John Wesley Wyatt, Sr. and Sallie Ann Shorter




Husband John Wesley Wyatt, Sr.

         Born: Aug 14, 1854 - VA
         Died: Dec 5, 1918
       Buried: 


       Father: Asa Jackson Wyatt (1829-1862)
       Mother: Elizabeth Allen Thomas (1830-1887)


     Marriage: Apr 1884



Wife Sallie Ann Shorter

         Born: Mar 19, 1867 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 30, 1939
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Shelton Shorter (1838-1894)
       Mother: Judith Eleanor Hankins (1843-1920)




Children
1 M Asa Joseph Wyatt

         Born: May 3, 1885 - VA
         Died: Mar 28, 1916
       Buried: 



2 F Geneva Rebecca Wyatt

          AKA: Nevie
         Born: Mar 13, 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 16, 1953 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 1953 - Gregory Cem., Swansonville, VA
       Spouse: Russell Aubrey Gregory (1889-1961)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1910 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Nannie Alice Wyatt

         Born: May 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 1953
       Buried: 



4 F Sallie Lou Wyatt

         Born: Oct 10, 1893 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 1954 - Chatham (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: May 5, 1954 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Carroll Maston Pearson (1884-1960)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Edgar Thomas Wyatt

         Born: Jan 3, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 1965
       Buried: 



6 M John Leslie Wyatt, Sr.

         Born: May 7, 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 1976 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA
       Spouse: Grace Oma Martin (1903-1939)
         Marr: Nov 18, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Jewelle Serene Owens (1919-      )
         Marr: Aft Apr 30, 1940


7 M Charles Leonard Wyatt

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: Apr 6, 1901 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 7, 1961 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 9, 1961 - Wyatt Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Annie Pearl Adkins (1908-1991)
         Marr: Jun 26, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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John Henry Stevens and Viola P. Shorter




Husband John Henry Stevens

         Born: Jul 1, 1900 - Buncombe Co., NC
         Died: May 31, 1960 - Ashville, Buncombe Co., NC
       Buried:  - Tweeds Chapel Cem., Fletcher, NC
     Marriage: Jul 5, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Viola P. Shorter

         Born: May 25, 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 1993 - Candler, Buncombe Co., NC
       Buried:  - Tweeds Chapel Cem., Fletcher, NC


       Father: Charles Booker Shorter (1878-1947)
       Mother: Olivia Jane Wyatt (1881-1971)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Viola P. Shorter):

Both single.
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Col., Walter Clarence Shorter, U. S. Army and Unknown Unknown




Husband Col., Walter Clarence Shorter, U. S. Army

         Born: Aug 16, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 30, 1977
       Buried:  - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Charles Booker Shorter (1878-1947)
       Mother: Olivia Jane Wyatt (1881-1971)


     Marriage: Bef 1926



Wife Unknown Unknown

         Born: Cir 1907
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M David Shorter

         Born: 1926 - Paris, France
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Emmett Shotwell and Eleanor Wyatt




Husband Emmett Shotwell

         Born: Abt 1914 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 23, 1943 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Eleanor Wyatt

         Born: 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Andrew Jackson Wyatt (1897-1987)
       Mother: Minnie Ethel Hankins (1900-1992)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Eleanor Wyatt):

Both single. He a farmer & she a bookkeeper for 1st Nat. Bank. Marr. by R.G. McLee, Min.
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Joshua Moses Woodall and Myrtle Evelyn Shrout




Husband Joshua Moses Woodall

         Born: Apr 15, 1864 - Tazewell Co., VA
         Died: Dec 5, 1945 - Carlisle, Nicholas Co., KY
       Buried: Dec 7, 1945 - Carlisle Cem., Carlisle, KY


       Father: Daniel Jefferson Woodall (1819-1900)
       Mother: Mary Louvena Catherine Davis (1839-Aft 1914)


     Marriage: Oct 31, 1888 - Nicholas Co., KY



Wife Myrtle Evelyn Shrout

         Born: Feb 7, 1872 - Carlisle, Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Jul 25, 1906 - Carlisle, Nicholas Co., KY
       Buried:  - Carlisle Cem., Carlisle, KY


Children
1 F Bessie Woodall

         Born: Oct 1, 1889 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Mar 20, 1976 - Lexington, KY
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ernest E. Bryan (1886-1953)
         Marr: Feb 4, 1909


2 F Laura Delia Woodall

         Born: Aug 17, 1891 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Oct 26, 1926 - Lexington, KY
       Buried: Oct 28, 1926 - Carlisle Cem., Carlisle, KY
       Spouse: Robert Thomas Shea (1888-1936)
         Marr: Abt 1912


3 F Pearl Mae Woodall

         Born: May 12, 1894 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Oct 1980 - Lexington, KY
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Milford Berry Williams (1894-1969)
         Marr: Aug 10, 1914


4 F Ada Woodall

         Born: May 21, 1896 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Apr 7, 1965 - Nicholas Co., KY
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James William Smith (1880-      )
         Marr: Abt 1916


5 M Milton Jefferson Woodall, Sr.

         Born: Mar 31, 1898 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Jul 3, 1967 - Nicholas Co., KY
       Buried:  - Carlisle Cem., Carlisle, KY
       Spouse: Stella Lee Smith (1902-1988)
         Marr: Dec 17, 1919 - Nicholas Co., KY


6 F Mary Frances Woodall

         Born: Feb 13, 1900 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Thomas Clifton Pryor, Sr. (1901-      )
         Marr: Jun 24, 1925


7 M Otho Christopher Woodall, Sr.

         Born: Aug 3, 1902 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Jan 1976 - Brooksville, Bracken Co., KY
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Alma McCracken (1903-      )
         Marr: Feb 17, 1929 - Bourbon Co., KY


8 M Basil Henry Woodall

         Born: Jun 7, 1905 - Carlisle, Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Jun 1976 - Dinwiddie Co., VA
       Buried:  - Bermuda Mem. Pk., Enon, VA
       Spouse: Leona Kincaid (1911-1935)
       Spouse: Mary Annie Alston (1915-2005)
         Marr: Aug 22, 1942



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Leslie D. Shroyer and Carol Jean Middlebrooks




Husband Leslie D. Shroyer

         Born: Cir 1942
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Apr 17, 1965 - Austin, Travis Co., TX



Wife Carol Jean Middlebrooks

         Born: Sep 26, 1945 - Texarkana, Bowie Co., TX
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Juedon Dale Middlebrooks (1923-1978)
       Mother: Tex Yuma Heinrich (1926-2006)




Children

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Thomas Allen Shumate and Carol Ann Lipford




Husband Thomas Allen Shumate

         Born: Jan 26, 1949 - VA
         Died: May 5, 2016 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Shumate Cem., Cascade, VA


       Father: Thomas Harden Shumate, Sr. (1908-1965)
       Mother: Martha Emerson Gilbert (1921-2008)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced Mar 16, 1984



Wife Carol Ann Lipford

         Born: Nov 3, 1961 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Carol Ann Lipford):

His 1st marr., her 2nd (prev. div. Apr. 14, 1980). Marr. by R.S.O. Crouch, Jr., Min.; Div. Danville, Va.
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Thomas Harden Shumate, Sr. and Mildred Madeline Millner




Husband Thomas Harden Shumate, Sr.

         Born: Oct 16, 1908 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 18, 1965 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Shumate Cem., Cascade, VA


       Father: William Harden Shumate (1879-1936)
       Mother: Minnie Lorene Cox (1886-1950)


     Marriage: Mar 16, 1931 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced in Feb 1947



Wife Mildred Madeline Millner

         Born: Aug 23, 1913 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC
         Died: Jun 27, 2003 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 30, 2003 - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mildred Madeline Millner):

In her 1st marriage, they were both single. Per her 2d marriage to Mr. Harvey, her previous marriage ended in Feb. 1947, with Thomas Shumate remarrying in Oct. 1947.
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Michael Sanders Morton and Katherine Marlene Shupe




Husband Michael Sanders Morton

         Born: Aug 5, 1959 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Katherine Marlene Shupe

         Born: Mar 18, 1961 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Jan 3, 2025
       Buried: 


       Father: Glenn Harold Shupe (1936-2020)
       Mother: Patsy Ruth Hatcher (1939-2010)




Children

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Dr., William Titus Sichi, M.D. and Hazel Idona Wyatt




Husband Dr., William Titus Sichi, M.D.

         Born: Aug 18, 1906 - Manhattan, NY
         Died: Dec 3, 2001 - San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX
       Buried:  - Ft. Sam Houston Nat. Cem., San Antonio, TX
     Marriage: Bef Apr 4, 1940



Wife Hazel Idona Wyatt

         Born: Mar 30, 1910 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: May 4, 2002 - Alamo Heights, Bexar Co., TX
       Buried:  - Wyatt Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: William Edward Wyatt (1850-1929)
       Mother: Anna Jean Hankins (1870-1950)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Hazel Idona Wyatt):

In the 1940 Census, Ft. Devens, Mass., taken Apr. 4, 1940, he's married, but wife isn't named. In the 1950 Census, Schuylkill, they're married, he's 42, born NY, and Hazel is 40, born Va. Their son, Andrew Wyatt Sichi was born Jan. 4, 1944.
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James David Yeatts, Sr. and Thelma Jerleen Sigmon




Husband James David Yeatts, Sr.

         Born: Jul 2, 1919 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 12, 1995 - VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: David Calahill Yeatts, Sr. (1880-1944)
       Mother: Kate Alice Johnson (1895-1980)


     Marriage: Apr 2, 1946 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Thelma Jerleen Sigmon

         Born: Aug 2, 1926 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 16, 2009 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 19, 2009 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Thelma Jerleen Sigmon):

Both single, & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a merchant & she a bookkeeper. Marr. by L.W. Darst, Min.
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Joseph Carmello Sigretto and Mildred Mae Turner




Husband Joseph Carmello Sigretto

         Born: Jan 30, 1909 - Queens, Queens Co., NY
         Died: Oct 1986
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aft Oct 30, 1952



Wife Mildred Mae Turner

         Born: Jul 25, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 22, 1996
       Buried:  - Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium, MD


       Father: Stephen McDowell Turner (1874-1920)
       Mother: Flora Ann Craig (1880-1957)



 Other Spouse: Peter Franklin Hairfield, Sr. (1904-1990) - Aug 9, 1930 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC (Divorced Oct 30, 1952)


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mildred Mae Turner):

Oct. 30, 1952 is the date of her divorce from 1st husband Peter Hairfield.


Notes: Marriage (Peter Franklin Hairfield, Sr.):

Marr. by N.A. Winstead, in a civil ceremony; Div. Martinsville, Va. Their divorce shows marr. Apr. 15, 1930, but marr. cert. shows Aug. 9, and the license was dated Aug. 9.
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William Houston Brown and Mary Aldene Silman




Husband William Houston Brown

         Born: May 17, 1914 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
         Died: Jan 4, 1996 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - NC
     Marriage: May 25, 1940 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Aldene Silman

         Born: Jan 17, 1916 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: Gilbert Theodore Hankins (1911-1952) - 1931-1932


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Aldene Silman):

He single, she a widow. He worked at a service station. Marr. by S.H. Harrison, Min.
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John Booker Simmons, GySgt USMC (Ret) and Benita Charlene Christley




Husband John Booker Simmons, GySgt USMC (Ret)

          AKA: J. B.
         Born: Jan 16, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 9, 2011 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA


       Father: John Thomas Simmons (1919-1954)
       Mother: Lady Artie Hall (1920-2016)


     Marriage: May 1, 1971 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
 Marr. Status: Divorced Nov 11, 1977



Wife Benita Charlene Christley

         Born: Aug 26, 1951 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Benita Charlene Christley):

Div. Henry Co., Va. He had a GED, she 4-yrs. of high school. Divorce granted to J.B. on the grounds of 1-year of separation (from March 1976); one child.
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John Booker Simmons, GySgt USMC (Ret) and Cynthia Elizabeth Knotts




Husband John Booker Simmons, GySgt USMC (Ret)

          AKA: J. B.
         Born: Jan 16, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 9, 2011 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA


       Father: John Thomas Simmons (1919-1954)
       Mother: Lady Artie Hall (1920-2016)


     Marriage: Dec 30, 1977 - Quantico, Prince William Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced Oct 24, 1984



Wife Cynthia Elizabeth Knotts

          AKA: Cyndi
         Born: Apr 9, 1953 - Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Cynthia Elizabeth Knotts):

2d marr., both div. Her 1st husb. a McKinney. Lic. issued Dec. 27, 1977, Prince William Co., Va. Marr. by E.D. Cook, Min.; Div. Anoka Co., Mn.
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John Booker Simmons, GySgt USMC (Ret) and April Lee McKnight




Husband John Booker Simmons, GySgt USMC (Ret)

          AKA: J. B.
         Born: Jan 16, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 9, 2011 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA


       Father: John Thomas Simmons (1919-1954)
       Mother: Lady Artie Hall (1920-2016)


     Marriage: 
 Marr. Status: Never Married



Wife April Lee McKnight

         Born: Apr 5, 1958 - Carteret Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Austin Bedford Wheeler and Louella Simmons




Husband Austin Bedford Wheeler

         Born: 1917 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 27, 1949 - Chatham Co., NC



Wife Louella Simmons

         Born: 1911 - Pilot Mountain, Surry Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Powell Simmons (1879-1915)
       Mother: Mary Lilla Lawrence (1880-1970)



 Other Spouse: Edward Weldon Gillis (1906-      ) - Oct 11, 1932 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Edward Weldon Gillis):

He div., she single.
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James William Blansett and Louisa Anna Simmons




Husband James William Blansett

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Dec 1856 - VA
         Died: Feb 1, 1904
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 1882



Wife Louisa Anna Simmons

          AKA: Ann
         Born: Dec 1866 - NC
         Died: May 29, 1952 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
       Buried:  - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NC

 Other Spouse: Henry Clay Lawrence, Sr. (1861-1923) - Feb 1, 1906 - Mayberry, VA


Children
1 M David M. Blansett

         Born: Apr 1884 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Marion Green Blansett

         Born: Mar 1887 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Evaline Drucilla Blansett

          AKA: Eva
         Born: Apr 8, 1890 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jul 6, 1919 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
       Buried:  - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NC
       Spouse: Henry Clay Lawrence III (1888-1976)
         Marr: Sep 25, 1907 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC


4 F Virginia Alice Blansett

         Born: Feb 1, 1893 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 7, 1998 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
       Buried:  - Love Cem., Claudville, VA




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Willie Dee Smotherman and Luna Pearl Simmons




Husband Willie Dee Smotherman

         Born: Sep 16, 1887 - Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Jan 1964 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN
       Buried:  - Carlton Cem., Jackson Ridge, TN
     Marriage: Abt 1908 - TN



Wife Luna Pearl Simmons

         Born: Sep 25, 1891 - TN
         Died: Apr 17, 1919
       Buried:  - Carlton Cem., Jackson Ridge, TN


       Father: Rev., Hardy Simmons (1862-      )
       Mother: Mary S. Covington (1860-      )




Children
1 F Alma Smotherman

         Born: Dec 27, 1910 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Dec 25, 2003
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Clyde Barnes (      -      )


2 M William Bryan Smotherman

          AKA: Jack
         Born: May 1, 1913 - Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Jan 12, 2005
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mai Katherine Neal (1917-      )
         Marr: Feb 8, 1941 - Cannon Co., TN


3 F Deveara Pearl Smotherman

         Born: Mar 18, 1916 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Dec 20, 1991 - Lansing, MI
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Bob Covey (      -      )


4 M Fred Pete Smotherman

         Born: 1917 - Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joseph Neal Buck, Sr. and Mildred Thomas Simmons




Husband Joseph Neal Buck, Sr.

         Born: Dec 21, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 5, 1966 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mildred Thomas Simmons

          AKA: Mickey
         Born: Apr 8, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 20, 2019
       Buried: Apr 25, 2019 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Thomas Simmons (1919-1954)
       Mother: Lady Artie Hall (1920-2016)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mildred Thomas Simmons):

Both single. He in the U.S. Army & she worked for Sale Kitting Co. Lic. issued Nov. 5, 1966, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by H. McFarlin, Min.
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Robert Lloyd Simmons and Judith Elizabeth Nenins




Husband Robert Lloyd Simmons

         Born: Oct 17, 1934 - Bluefield, WV
         Died: Feb 5, 1996
       Buried: 


       Father: William Henry Sampson Simmons (1904-1968)
       Mother: Bernice Lea Overton (1913-1997)


     Marriage: Apr 23, 1954 - Washington, DC
 Marr. Status: Divorced Sep 12, 1961



Wife Judith Elizabeth Nenins

         Born: 1936-1937 - Woodstock, Mecklenburg Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Judith Elizabeth Nenins):

Divorced in Fairfax, Va.
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Robert Lloyd Simmons and Elsie Elberta Olson




Husband Robert Lloyd Simmons

         Born: Oct 17, 1934 - Bluefield, WV
         Died: Feb 5, 1996
       Buried: 


       Father: William Henry Sampson Simmons (1904-1968)
       Mother: Bernice Lea Overton (1913-1997)


     Marriage: Apr 12, 1963



Wife Elsie Elberta Olson

          AKA: Bobbie
         Born: Cir 1937
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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John Thomas Watkins and Vivian Ann Simmons




Husband John Thomas Watkins

          AKA: Tom
         Born: Feb 5, 1926 - Mercer Co., WV
         Died: Jan 17, 2016 - Bluefield Reg. Med. Ctr., Bluefield, WV
       Buried: Jan 20, 2016 - Woodlawn Cem., Bluewell, WV
     Marriage: Jul 31, 1948 - Mercer Co., WV



Wife Vivian Ann Simmons

         Born: Oct 2, 1931 - Crumpler, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: Dec 24, 2008 - Mercer Co., WV
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Bluewell, WV


       Father: William Henry Sampson Simmons (1904-1968)
       Mother: Bernice Lea Overton (1913-1997)




Children

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Michael Simon, Jr. and Dorothy May Tench




Husband Michael Simon, Jr.

         Born: Jul 19, 1934
         Died: Mar 7, 2007
       Buried:  - National Mem. Park, Falls Ch., VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Dorothy May Tench

         Born: Apr 14, 1936 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 19, 2018
       Buried: Nov 30, 2018 - Tench Cem., Penhook, Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Herman Younger Tench (1906-1971)
       Mother: Nora E. Witcher (1907-2000)




Children

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Rev., Jesse Glen Sims and Lizzie Irene Roberts




Husband Rev., Jesse Glen Sims

         Born: Aug 9, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 12, 1975 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Southside Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: John D. Sims (1857-1945)
       Mother: Lucy Catherine Curry (1893-1987)


     Marriage: Aft Jul 25, 1959



Wife Lizzie Irene Roberts

         Born: Aug 11, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 4, 1997 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Southside Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Jason Roberts (1885-1934)
       Mother: Lucy Webster Harris (1902-      )



 Other Spouse: Thurman Fulcher (1921-1959) - May 3, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Thurman Fulcher):

Both single. He worked for V.M. Draper Lumber Co. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
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Joe Allen Singleton and Betty Sue Woodall




Husband Joe Allen Singleton

         Born: 1932 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Apr 14, 1956 - Bourbon Co., KY



Wife Betty Sue Woodall

         Born: Jan 6, 1933 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Emerson Henry Woodall (1891-1969)
       Mother: Ella Gertrude Highland (1893-1972)




Children

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Owen Michael Sizemore and Linda Lou Smith




Husband Owen Michael Sizemore

         Born: May 21, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 9, 2018 - Duke Univ. Medical Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Owen Hughes Sizemore (1927-2018)
       Mother: Gloria Richardson Aaron (1925-2014)


     Marriage: Jul 27, 1968 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Linda Lou Smith

         Born: Jul 30, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: Timothy John Moss - Aug 7, 1966 - Henry Co., VA (Divorced Feb 3, 1968)


Children

Notes: Marriage (Linda Lou Smith):

He 19 & she 18. He of Martinsville, Va. & she of Cascade, Va. Marr. Jul. 27, 1968 in Rockingham Co., NC, in a civil ceremony.


Notes: Marriage (Timothy John Moss):

Both single. He a service station attendant. Marr. by R.E. Brown, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.



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