Early Southside Virginia Families



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James Buford Riddle and Fannie Ann Walker




Husband James Buford Riddle

         Born: Sep 27, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 16, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Henry Riddle (1884-1960)
       Mother: Nannie Lee Eanes (1887-1964)


     Marriage: Jun 25, 1944 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Fannie Ann Walker

         Born: Jul 19, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 11, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Edward Walker (1908-1981)
       Mother: Mary Love Rigney (1906-1976)



 Other Spouse: Robert Filmore Rumley (1937-1973) - Nov 28, 1970 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Bobby Gene Pruitt


Children
1 F Pamela Jane Riddle (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: James Wallace Dillon (living)
       Spouse: Robert Allen Cobler, Jr. (living)


2 M Timothy James Riddle (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Betty Lynn Kendrick (living)



Notes: Marriage

They were both single. He was a farmer. Their license was issued Jun. 24, 1944 in Pittsylvania Co., Va., and they were married by W.R. Smith, Jr., Presby. Min. Divorced in Henry Co., Va. She was granted the divorce on the grounds of constructive desertion (sep. Aug. 3, 1966); there were two minor children.
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John Alexander Riddle and Mary Lula Way




Husband John Alexander Riddle

         Born: Apr 8, 1868 - NC
         Died: Nov 23, 1956
       Buried:  - Pine Hill Cem., Burlington, NC
     Marriage: Jan 17, 1889 - Alamance Co., NC



Wife Mary Lula Way

         Born: Apr 6, 1869 - NC
         Died: Sep 16, 1946
       Buried:  - Pine Hill Cem., Burlington, NC


Children
1 M Joseph Edison Riddle

         Born: Apr 19, 1905 - Alamance Co., NC
         Died: Jan 7, 1977 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC
       Buried:  - Pine Hill Cem., Burlington, NC
       Spouse: Florence Eva Allen (1912-2010)
         Marr: Apr 1, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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John Clinton Riddle and Mary Jane Conner




Husband John Clinton Riddle

         Born: Oct 22, 1943 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 15, 2001 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 18, 2001 - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Paul Harold Riddle (1898-1962)
       Mother: Mary Elsie Eanes (1900-1953)


     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Jane Conner (details suppressed for this person)

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Children
1 M John Paul Riddle (details suppressed for this person)

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2 M Clinton Wayne Riddle (details suppressed for this person)

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Notes: Marriage

Married by Charlie F. Hodges, J.P., and witnessed by Perry A. Eanes and Mrs. Charlie Hodges.
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John Glenwood Riddle and Ella Josephine Rigney




Husband John Glenwood Riddle

          AKA: Glennie
         Born: Jun 23, 1945 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 10, 2021 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 13, 2021 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Otha Riddle (1920-1984)
       Mother: Hazel Adkins (1923-2017)


     Marriage: Jul 20, 1963 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Ella Josephine Rigney

         Born: Mar 16, 1946 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 2, 2017 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Mar 5, 2017 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Edward Swanny Rigney (1920-1991)
       Mother: Clara Adeane Scarce (1924-2002)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a farmer. Married by J.D. Hunt, III, Christian Min.
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John William Riddle and Sally G. Woodall




Husband John William Riddle

          AKA: Will
         Born: 1846 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 1909 - VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Nathan Riddle (1821-1864)
       Mother: Permelia Motley (1827-Aft 1893)


     Marriage: Jan 18, 1872 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sally G. Woodall

         Born: Dec 1851 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 24, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Ira Woodall (      -Bef 1860)
       Mother: Missouri F. Lawrence (1830-      )




Children
1 F Ranie Lee Riddle

         Born: Oct 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 1901
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Charles W. Dickenson (1866-1928)
         Marr: Apr 5, 1900 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Samuel George Thomas Riddle

          AKA: Buck
         Born: Feb 22, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Pearl Jane Martin (1885-1980)
         Marr: Aug 17, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Lillian Missouri Riddle

          AKA: Lillie
         Born: Jan 6, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1955 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 16, 1955 - Hankins-Grant-Woodall Cem., Mtn. Valley, VA
       Spouse: George Peter Hankins (1872-1942)
         Marr: Jan 23, 1900 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Emma P. Riddle

         Born: 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 4, 1880
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5 M John Ira Riddle

          AKA: Jack
         Born: Jul 5, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 5, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 7, 1947 - Riddle Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Lenora Richardson Eanes (1887-1966)
         Marr: Dec 20, 1903 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Joseph Henry Riddle

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Jul 2, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 10, 1960
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Nannie Lee Eanes (1887-1964)
         Marr: 1905 - Henry Co., VA


7 M Unnamed Riddle

         Born: Jul 2, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 2, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
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8 F Lucy Ann Riddle

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Oct 10, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 21, 1970 - Medic Home Health Ctr., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Sep 24, 1970 - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Joseph Henry Hankins (1880-1955)
         Marr: Nov 24, 1904 - Henry Co., VA


9 M Nathan Cleveland Riddle

          AKA: Cleve
         Born: Feb 29, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 6, 1957 - Henry Co., VA (prob.)
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Berta Henry Eanes (1888-1965)
         Marr: Jan 19, 1910 - Henry Co., VA


10 M Benjamin Jefferson Riddle

          AKA: Ben
         Born: Aug 5, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 1949 - VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Gilly Catherine Grant (1895-1959)
         Marr: Feb 28, 1920 - Henry Co., VA


11 F Mary Virginia Riddle

         Born: Mar 26, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 7, 1976
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Brular Kent Carter (1879-1963)
         Marr: Oct 17, 1912 - Henry Co., VA


12 M Paul Harold Riddle

         Born: Aug 6, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 3, 1962
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Elsie Eanes (1900-1953)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1924 - Caswell Co., NC


13 M Percy Edwin Riddle

         Born: Aug 6, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 4, 1964 - Axton (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Maude William Hankins (1901-1993)
         Marr: Jul 27, 1919 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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William Franklin Tuttle, Sr. and Kathleen E. Riddle




Husband William Franklin Tuttle, Sr.

         Born: Jan 1, 1910 - Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: Feb 5, 1975 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Feb 7, 1975 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Dec 24, 1930 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Kathleen E. Riddle

         Born: Sep 19, 1910 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 26, 1995
       Buried:  - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC


       Father: George Henry Riddle (1866-1947)
       Mother: Louella Gertrude Aaron (1869-1952)




Children

Notes: Marriage

He was 22 and she 21. Both single. He born Forsyth Co., NC, and she Rockingham Co., NC. Son of John Tuttle & Luretta Ward; dau. of Henry Riddle & Luella Aaron.
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Lewis Wayne Riddle and Marian Leah Sheppard




Husband Lewis Wayne Riddle

         Born: Feb 11, 1941 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 20, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Leonard Elmore Riddle (1906-1979)
       Mother: Beulah Anna Eanes (1909-1945)


     Marriage: Oct 6, 1961 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC

 Other Spouse: Shirley Eanes



Wife Marian Leah Sheppard

         Born: Apr 8, 1944 - Hampton (city), VA
         Died: Dec 28, 2023 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Donated to medical science


Children
1 F Karen Elizabeth Riddle

         Born: Apr 2, 1965 - VA
         Died: Dec 28, 2023 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Donated to medical science
       Spouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children



Notes: Marriage

1st marr. for both. Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Lewis Wayne Riddle and Shirley Eanes




Husband Lewis Wayne Riddle

         Born: Feb 11, 1941 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 20, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Leonard Elmore Riddle (1906-1979)
       Mother: Beulah Anna Eanes (1909-1945)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Marian Leah Sheppard (1944-2023) - Oct 6, 1961 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Shirley Eanes (details suppressed for this person)

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Children

Notes: Marriage

Dec. 11, 1979 was the date of his previous divorce.
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Douglas Michael Allen and Loretta Gail Riddle




Husband Douglas Michael Allen (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Walter Harvey Allen (1908-1970)
       Mother: Doris Ann Wells (1915-1970)


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Wife Loretta Gail Riddle

         Born: Nov 19, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 23, 2024 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 25, 2024 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Richard Harold Riddle (1914-1986)
       Mother: Helen Raye Aaron (1919-2003)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a price clerk, and she a beautician. Married by Dan R. Sloan, Christian Min.
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Lynwood Thomas Riddle and Carroll Jean Stoots




Husband Lynwood Thomas Riddle

         Born: Dec 15, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 30, 1986 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Robert Stuart Riddle (1912-1975)
       Mother: Beulah Elizabeth Payne (1912-1958)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Betty Jean Reynolds



Wife Carroll Jean Stoots (details suppressed for this person)

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Children
1 M Randy Thomas Riddle (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Paula Kay Elliot (living)



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He worked for Dan River Mills. Married by J.G. Houck, Church of God Minister. Divorced in Danville, Va.
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Lynwood Thomas Riddle and Betty Jean Reynolds




Husband Lynwood Thomas Riddle

         Born: Dec 15, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 30, 1986 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Robert Stuart Riddle (1912-1975)
       Mother: Beulah Elizabeth Payne (1912-1958)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Carroll Jean Stoots



Wife Betty Jean Reynolds (details suppressed for this person)

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Children

Notes: Marriage

His 2d and her 3d marriage; both previously divorced. Married by Bobby L. Logan, United Meth. Min.
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Martin Carroll Riddle and Valerie Anne Lawrence




Husband Martin Carroll Riddle

         Born: Dec 5, 1960 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 14, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Mar 17, 2014 - Riddle Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Benjamin Carroll Riddle (1922-1989)
       Mother: Era Deborah Flippen (1925-1999)


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Wife Valerie Anne Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: John Safford Lawrence (1932-1996)
       Mother: Peggy Anne Altice (1931-2011)



 Other Spouse: Raymond Glenwood Pruitt


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single, and were married by W.E. Collins, Christian Min. Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Clarence Adrian Wright and Mary Ann Riddle




Husband Clarence Adrian Wright

         Born: Dec 18, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 4, 1999
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charlie Martin Wright (1884-1974)
       Mother: Nannie Celestia Martin (1887-1980)


     Marriage: Jan 14, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Riddle

         Born: Jan 6, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 5, 1996
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Benjamin Jefferson Riddle (1892-1949)
       Mother: Gilly Catherine Grant (1895-1959)




Children
1 F Kathryn Celestia Wright

         Born: Dec 13, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 2022 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
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       Spouse: Kenneth Owen Barton (1949-2013)
         Marr: Jan 2, 1971 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Leon Adrian Wright

         Born: Sep 18, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 2, 1999
       Buried: Apr 5, 1999 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Brenda Gowins (living)



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He did sawmill work. Married by J.D. Hunt, Church of Christ, Min.
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Thomas Harold Evans, Sr. and Phillis Alene Riddle




Husband Thomas Harold Evans, Sr. (details suppressed for this person)

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Wife Phillis Alene Riddle

         Born: Apr 1, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 15, 2020
       Buried: May 18, 2020 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Benjamin Carroll Riddle (1922-1989)
       Mother: Era Deborah Flippen (1925-1999)



 Other Spouse: Harold Dean Lawson

 Other Spouse: Terry Layne Cassada


Children
1 M Lewis Junior Evans (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Sandra Darlene Reeves (living)



Notes: Marriage

The Marriage Index transcription says they married in Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC, but their orig. divorce certificate says Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC. Married by J.R. Woods, MG. Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Harold Dean Lawson and Phillis Alene Riddle




Husband Harold Dean Lawson (details suppressed for this person)

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Wife Phillis Alene Riddle

         Born: Apr 1, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 15, 2020
       Buried: May 18, 2020 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Benjamin Carroll Riddle (1922-1989)
       Mother: Era Deborah Flippen (1925-1999)



 Other Spouse: Thomas Harold Evans, Sr.

 Other Spouse: Terry Layne Cassada


Children
1 M Michael Dean Lawson (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Jessica Unknown (living)



Notes: Marriage

2d marriage for both; both prev. divorced. Married by W.E. Collins, Christian Min. Divorced in Henry Co., Va. She then married Terry Layne Cassada in 1990, they divorced, and she then remarried Harold on May 28, 1999 in Henry Co., Va.
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Terry Layne Cassada and Phillis Alene Riddle




Husband Terry Layne Cassada (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Calvin Dallas Cassada (1923-1996)
       Mother: Cora Lue Earles (1933-2017)


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Wife Phillis Alene Riddle

         Born: Apr 1, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 15, 2020
       Buried: May 18, 2020 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Benjamin Carroll Riddle (1922-1989)
       Mother: Era Deborah Flippen (1925-1999)



 Other Spouse: Thomas Harold Evans, Sr.

 Other Spouse: Harold Dean Lawson


Children

Notes: Marriage

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Ronnie Lee Riddle and Erin Elizabeth Sparks




Husband Ronnie Lee Riddle

         Born: Mar 21, 1960 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 2023 - Duke Univ. Medical Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried: Jun 24, 2023


       Father: Robert Lee Riddle (1927-1989)
       Mother: Mildrew Gauldin (1936-2016)


     Marriage: 



Wife Erin Elizabeth Sparks (details suppressed for this person)

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Children

Notes: Marriage

1st marr. for both. Married by A, Lowery Altizer, Church of Christ Min.
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Samuel Estes Riddle and Vera Mae Spencer




Husband Samuel Estes Riddle

         Born: Nov 1, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 10, 2012 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 12, 2012 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel William Riddle (1905-1984)
       Mother: Martha Frances Finney (1907-2002)


     Marriage: Feb 14, 1948 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Vera Mae Spencer

         Born: Mar 4, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1997 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M David Lee Riddle (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Pamela Lee Vernon
       Spouse: Barbara Lee May (living)



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He worked for American Furniture Co. Married by Franklin H. Bennett, Christian Min.
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Stephen Kermit Riddle and Helen Marie Finney




Husband Stephen Kermit Riddle

         Born: Sep 2, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 2023 - Kennestone Wellstar Hospital, Marietta, GA
       Buried: Feb 10, 2023 - Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, Cherokee Co., GA


       Father: James Kermit Riddle (1920-2012)
       Mother: Omie Kate Fowlkes (1921-2012)


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Wife Helen Marie Finney (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Lester C. Finney (1919-2016)
       Mother: Audrey Mae Gregory (1922-2010)



 Other Spouse: Gilbert Martin Carson


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. Married by R.C. Barbour, United Meth. Min. Divorced in Roanoke, Va.
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Timothy Riddle and Beverly Ann Puryear




Husband Timothy Riddle

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Wife Beverly Ann Puryear (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Huel West Puryear (1942-      )
       Mother: Shirley Ann Bowens



 Other Spouse: Barry Lynn Hankins

 Other Spouse: Clifton Dean Barrow, Sr.


Children

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Wallace E. Riddle and Marie Tolley




Husband Wallace E. Riddle

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Wife Marie Tolley (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Clarence Preston Tolley (1913-1981)
       Mother: Alma Merle Baldwin (1918-      )




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William Sidney Riddle and Hattie B. Warren




Husband William Sidney Riddle

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Nov 6, 1890 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 20, 1914 - Tunstall Dist., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 21, 1914 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: George Henry Riddle (1866-1947)
       Mother: Louella Gertrude Aaron (1869-1952)


     Marriage: Sep 10, 1912 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Hattie B. Warren

         Born: Feb 1884 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
         Died: Aug 1, 1960 - Miami-Dade Co., FL
       Buried:  - Piney Mtn. Meth. Cem., Candler, NC

 Other Spouse: George Clifford Brown (1872-1940) - Jan 19, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was 22 and she 25. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va., and she Buncombe Co., NC. Son of Henry & Louella Riddle; dau. of Dave & Celia Warren.
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William Stuart Riddle and Bertha May Faulkner




Husband William Stuart Riddle

          AKA: Billy
         Born: Apr 13, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Buried: Mar 2, 1991 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Robert Stuart Riddle (1912-1975)
       Mother: Beulah Elizabeth Payne (1912-1958)


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Wife Bertha May Faulkner (details suppressed for this person)

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Children
1 F Lisa Robin Riddle (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: David Edward Seay (living)
       Spouse: Jackie Warren Davis (living)



Notes: Marriage

He was single, and she once divorced. Both did textile work. Married by Otis T. Jackson, Bapt. Min.
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Willie James Riddle and Georgia Ann Sutton




Husband Willie James Riddle

         Born: Jul 30, 1913 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 17, 1961 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Sep 19, 1961 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Ira Riddle (1882-1947)
       Mother: Lenora Richardson Eanes (1887-1966)


     Marriage: Sep 25, 1950 - Chesterfield Co., SC

 Other Spouse: Marcella Mozelle Manuel (1912-      ) - Dec 26, 1930 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Christine Maxwell Dunn (1921-2005) - Nov 26, 1946 - Chesterfield Co., SC



Wife Georgia Ann Sutton

         Born: Cir 1918
         Died: Aft Sep 19, 1961
       Buried: 


Children

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Joseph Walter Ridgeway, Sr.




Husband Joseph Walter Ridgeway, Sr.

         Born: Apr 10, 1890 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 21, 1960 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Apr 24, 1960 - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
     Marriage: 1909-1910

 Other Spouse: Maggie Rowena Ingram (1890-1988) - Sep 4, 1922 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Children
1 M Walter Richard Ridgeway

         Born: Oct 12, 1911 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 1978 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Effie Finney (1908-1992)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1933 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Otis Lionel Shelhorse, Jr. and Lois Virginia Ridgeway




Husband Otis Lionel Shelhorse, Jr.

          AKA: Jack
         Born: Mar 29, 1924 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 10, 2007 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 14, 2007 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Aft 1992

 Other Spouse: Dorothy Elizabeth Hudgins (Abt 1922-1993) - Aug 17, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lois Virginia Ridgeway

         Born: Jan 31, 1927 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 22, 2014 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Joseph Walter Ridgeway, Sr. (1890-1960)
       Mother: Maggie Rowena Ingram (1890-1988)



 Other Spouse: W. T. Finney (1922-1996) - Oct 19, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

His 1st wife died in 1993.
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William Benjamin Ridgeway and Hattie Lee Segars




Husband William Benjamin Ridgeway

          AKA: Ben
         Born: 1879 - AR
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     Marriage: Apr 12, 1903 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR



Wife Hattie Lee Segars

         Born: Dec 1884 - AR
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       Father: James W. Segars (1858-Bef 1921)
       Mother: Martha Jane Clift (1862-1921)




Children
1 F Pearl Ridgeway

         Born: 1903 - AR
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2 F Hattie Ridgeway

         Born: 1905 - AR
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3 F Willie Sue Ridgeway

         Born: 1906 - AR
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       Spouse: C. R. Cutrell (1903-      )
         Marr: Aug 31, 1925 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR


4 F Bessie Ridgeway

         Born: 1909 - AR
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5 M Bennie Ridgeway

         Born: 1910 - AR
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6 M Basil Ridgeway

         Born: 1912 - AR
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Henry Riffle and Caroline Francis Wilson




Husband Henry Riffle

         Born: Sep 8, 1905 - Lindley, NY
         Died:  - Lindley, NY
       Buried:  - Maple Grove Cem., Horseheads, NY
     Marriage: Feb 26, 1927 - Horseheads, NY



Wife Caroline Francis Wilson

          AKA: Carrie
         Born: Jan 29, 1908 - Staley, Randolph Co., NC
         Died: Mar 29, 1997 - Johnson City, NY
       Buried:  - Maple Grove Cem., Horseheads, NY


       Father: Elijah Franklin Wilson (1873-Aft 1930)
       Mother: Nancy Jane Patterson (1878-1954)




Children

Notes: Marriage

!Henry was 21 and a laborer. He resided on College Ave, Elmira Heights, NY, Parents names given. Carrie was age 19. She was living at 262 College Ave., Elmira Heights, Chemung Co., NY, and was emplyed at Eclipse Manuf. Co.,Geroge M. Whiting, Minister, of Broad St, Horseheads. Witnesses, Donald Whiting and Mrs. G. M. Whiting.
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Calvin Odell Riggs and Mary Lelia Mills




Husband Calvin Odell Riggs

         Born: Oct 24, 1923 - NC
         Died: Apr 20, 1991
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: June Ingram (1924-2009) - Mar 11, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Jacqueline Frances Saul (1936-2017) - Mar 11, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Lelia Mills (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage

His 1st and her 3rd marr. Married by R.L. Strange, Presby. Min.
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Calvin Odell Riggs and Jacqueline Frances Saul




Husband Calvin Odell Riggs

         Born: Oct 24, 1923 - NC
         Died: Apr 20, 1991
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Mar 11, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: June Ingram (1924-2009) - Mar 11, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Mary Lelia Mills



Wife Jacqueline Frances Saul

         Born: Dec 11, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 2017 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Andrew Jackson Saul (1913-      )
       Mother: Edith Frances Stultz (1914-2016)



 Other Spouse: Lloyd Jay Fleming (1931-2003) - Jun 14, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Charles Lewis Moore

 Other Spouse: Ralph Aaron Carter


Children

Notes: Marriage

His 2nd and her 3rd marr.; both prev. div. Married in a civil ceremony. Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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George Franklin Riggs and Patricia Ann Gravely




Husband George Franklin Riggs

          AKA: Snap
         Born: Dec 1, 1941 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Apr 7, 2012 - Woltz Hospice Home, Dobson, NC
       Buried:  - Sandy Ridge UMC Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC
     Marriage: 



Wife Patricia Ann Gravely (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Aubrey Bernard Gravely (1908-1978)
       Mother: Pauline Jones (Abt 1919-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He worked for Pannill Knitting Co. Married by Roy E. Brown, Pentecostal Holiness Minister.
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Thomas Woodrow Wright and Josie Adell Riggs




Husband Thomas Woodrow Wright

          AKA: Woody
         Born: Jan 26, 1917 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 30, 1983 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Thomas Wright (1860-1956)
       Mother: Nannie Maude Allen (1872-      )


     Marriage: 1941-1942

 Other Spouse: Mary Maghline Fulcher (1919-2005) - Apr 25, 1970 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Josie Adell Riggs

         Born: Jun 10, 1918 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Apr 20, 1964 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Elizabeth Ann Wright (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robert Kent Marks, Sr.


2 F Sandra Faye Wright

         Born: Apr 14, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 15, 2022
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Harry Randolph O'Dell, Sr. (living)



Notes: Marriage

On Jan. 6, 1941, on his WWII enlistment records he is single, without dependants. He is a Private in the National Guard in the Coastal Artillery Corps, or the Army Mine Planter Service. Thus, he was not deployed overseas, and available to marry in about 1941 or 1942.
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Robert Douglas Riggs and Ginger Gail Eanes




Husband Robert Douglas Riggs

          AKA: Bob
         Born: May 19, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Ginger Gail Eanes (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Melvin A. Eanes (1923-1987)
       Mother: Callie Washington Hankins (1927-2014)



 Other Spouse: Kenneth Wesley Oyler


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. Married by William C. Stovall, Church of the Brethren Minister. Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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William Melvin Riggs, Sr. and Roberta Chloe Stovall




Husband William Melvin Riggs, Sr.

         Born: Oct 6, 1920 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jul 21, 1995 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Nov 23, 1946 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Mary Lillian Marlowe (1913-2003) - Mar 12, 1971 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Roberta Chloe Stovall

         Born: Dec 7, 1928 - Coalwood, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: Jan 14, 1969
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a greenskeeper for Beaver Hill Golf Course. Married by W.E. Hardy, Bapt. Min.
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John Smith Stokes and Annie Jane Rigney




Husband John Smith Stokes

         Born: Jul 18, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 28, 1945
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Bartlett Stokes (1843-      )
       Mother: Anna P. Lyle (1858-Bef 1910)


     Marriage: Nov 21, 1898 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie Jane Rigney

         Born: Nov 13, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 27, 1965
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Richard J. Rigney (1849-1900)
       Mother: Eliza Jane Hankins (1852-1920)




Children
1 F Ella Green Stokes

         Born: Nov 5, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 28, 1984 - Martinsville Conv. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ernest Hodnett (1893-1972)
         Marr: Apr 17, 1918 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Virgie Lee Stokes

         Born: 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Lindsey Gregory (1903-      )
         Marr: Dec 18, 1923 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Henry Smith Stokes

         Born: May 30, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 3, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Bertha Fairy Gregory (1910-      )
         Marr: Dec 26, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Fairy Mae Wingfield (1909-1990)
         Marr: Apr 18, 1959 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


4 F Edna V. Stokes

         Born: 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Richard Ervin Stokes

         Born: Dec 19, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 24, 1982
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ola Mae Heffinger (1915-1992)
         Marr: 1935


6 F Thelma Elizabeth Stokes

         Born: Aug 16, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 6, 1991
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Thomas Draper (1907-1991)
         Marr: Oct 17, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


7 M James Edward Stokes

         Born: Mar 12, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 22, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA




Notes: Marriage

Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co., Va., Reg. of Marriages No. 2, 1893-1913, p. 30,, line 150, 21 Nov. 1898: J.S. Stokes, 21, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., farmer, son of Bart & Anna Stokes, married Annie J. Rigney, 16, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., dau. of R.J. & M. Rigney.
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Benny Gerald Rigney and Pamela Diane Willimon




Husband Benny Gerald Rigney

         Born: Jan 16, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 23, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: David Otha Rigney (1926-2002)
       Mother: Mae Byrd Kendrick (1931-2007)


     Marriage: Sep 27, 1980 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Pamela Diane Willimon

         Born: Oct 14, 1957 - Greenville, SC
         Died: Feb 14, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - White Plains Bapt. Ch. Cem., Anderson Co., SC


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. Married by W.E. Collins, Christian Min.
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Bernie Smith Rigney and Rebecca Izoria Spicer




Husband Bernie Smith Rigney

         Born: Feb 1898 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Walter S. Rigney (1875-      )
       Mother: Ruth P. Hensley (1867-      )


     Marriage: 1919 - Kanawha Co., WV



Wife Rebecca Izoria Spicer

         Born: 1901 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Walter William Rigney

         Born: May 1, 1920 - Gallagher, Kanawha Co., WV
         Died: Feb 1, 1995 - Franklin, King Co., WA
       Buried:  - Sunset Mem. Gdns., Richland, WA



2 F Ruth R. Rigney

         Born: 1921 - WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Otha M. Rigney

         Born: 1927 - WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Bertha Rigney




Husband

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Bertha Rigney

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Poppie Lee Rigney

         Born: Sep 22, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 2016 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Feb 8, 2016 - Adkins Cem. 1, Callands, VA
       Spouse: Berkley Linberg Pruitt (1929-1982)
         Marr: Nov 14, 1946 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Marion Shelton Allen (1928-2011)
         Marr: Aug 16, 1985 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Joe A. Smith and Bertha B. Rigney




Husband Joe A. Smith

         Born: Dec 25, 1894 - VA
         Died: Sep 11, 1952 - VA
       Buried:  - Joe Smith Cem., Franklin Co., VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Bertha B. Rigney

         Born: Dec 3, 1903 - VA
         Died: Jun 3, 1986 - VA
       Buried:  - Joe Smith Cem., Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Nathan Gilmore Rigney (1862-1916)
       Mother: Mary E. Adkins (1870-      )




Children

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Elwood Junior Hall and Betty Jean Rigney




Husband Elwood Junior Hall (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Betty Jean Rigney

         Born: Jun 1, 1932 - VA
         Died: Feb 12, 2020
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


       Father: Claude Swanson Rigney (1891-1975)
       Mother: Nannie Kate Maxey (1899-1978)




Children

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Nathaniel Henry Tuggle and Betty Louise Rigney




Husband Nathaniel Henry Tuggle

         Born: Apr 27, 1939 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 2010 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Mar 2, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Melvin Tuggle (1902-1976)
       Mother: Annie Mae Koger (1904-1996)


     Marriage: Dec 22, 1978 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Nellie Katherine Spencer



Wife Betty Louise Rigney

         Born: Jul 26, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 2, 2013 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 7, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Leslie Greenwood Rigney (1918-1973)
       Mother: Irene Dorothy Rigney (1916-1994)




Children

Notes: Marriage

He was previously divorced, and she was single. Married by Alvin C. Dillon, Bapt. Min.
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Cecil Lee Rigney and Mattie Emeryee Witt




Husband Cecil Lee Rigney

         Born: Jun 14, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 2013 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Jul 13, 2013 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: George Washington Rigney (Cir 1910-      )
       Mother: Roxie Lee Jackson (      -      )


     Marriage: Feb 10, 1968 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Mattie Emeryee Witt

          AKA: Emma
         Born: Mar 20, 1928 - Patrick Springs, VA
         Died: Apr 20, 2006 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Apr 24, 2006 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by Charles F. Hodges, J.P.
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Charlie Clifton Rigney and Mary Elsie Scearce




Husband Charlie Clifton Rigney

         Born: Feb 23, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 25, 1968 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Charlie R. Rigney (1871-1953)
       Mother: Julia Evelyn Oakes (1881-1968)


     Marriage: Nov 1, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Elsie Scearce

         Born: Dec 16, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 1, 2011 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
       Buried: Oct 4, 2011 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Daniel Benjamin Scearce, Sr. (1904-1986)
       Mother: Amanda Isabella Barber (1900-1986)



 Other Spouse: John William Hundley (1921-1977) - Aft Dec 17, 1970 - Greenville, SC


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He worked in a mill, and she for the telephone office. Married by H.B. Hardaway, Bapt. Min.
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Clayton Tony Rigney and Mildred Joyce Rigney




Husband Clayton Tony Rigney

         Born: Jul 18, 1942 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 2016 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Dec 11, 2016


       Father: James Walter Rigney (1920-1979)
       Mother: Inez Rigney (1919-1986)


     Marriage: 



Wife Mildred Joyce Rigney (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Addison Johnson Rigney (1919-1996)
       Mother: Ranie Lee Jackson (1925-2007)



 Other Spouse: James Junior Rigney


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was single and she once widowed. He was a sawmill worker. Married by Lance K. Knowles, Meth. Min. Divorced in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Woodrow W. Wilson and Cozy Vivian Rigney




Husband Woodrow W. Wilson

         Born: Jul 5, 1919 - VA
         Died: Nov 29, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Henry Drewry Wilson, Sr. (1875-1949)
       Mother: Sallie Beth Wilson (1882-1956)


     Marriage: Dec 13, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Cozy Vivian Rigney

         Born: Jul 13, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 8, 2000
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a truck driver for V.M. Draper. Co. Married by Charles Marion Wales, Christian Min.
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Don Ricky Rigney and Carol Lanette Hankins




Husband Don Ricky Rigney

         Born: Feb 11, 1961 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 10, 2008 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: David Otha Rigney (1926-2002)
       Mother: Mae Byrd Kendrick (1931-2007)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Robyn Denise Compton



Wife Carol Lanette Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Jewel Claiborne Hankins (1926-2003)
       Mother: Pearl Elizabeth McDaniel (1926-2021)



 Other Spouse: Thomas Gary Spence

 Other Spouse: Gerald Len Easton


Children
1 M Johnny Dean Rigney (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Amy Renae Trammell (living)



Notes: Marriage

They were both single. Their license was issued Mar. 2, 1979 in Henry Co., Va., and they were married by W.E. Collins, Christian Min. Divorced in Martinsville, Va. She was granted the divorce on the grounds of more than one year separation (sep. Apr. 30, 1982); there was one minor child.
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Don Ricky Rigney and Robyn Denise Compton




Husband Don Ricky Rigney

         Born: Feb 11, 1961 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 10, 2008 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: David Otha Rigney (1926-2002)
       Mother: Mae Byrd Kendrick (1931-2007)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Carol Lanette Hankins



Wife Robyn Denise Compton (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Otis Mastin Compton (1927-2003)
       Mother: Prinnie Mozelle Brady (1932-2008)



 Other Spouse: Roger William Robertson, Jr.


Children

Notes: Marriage

Divorced in Martinsville, Va.
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Edward Neal Rigney and Betty Mae Bates




Husband Edward Neal Rigney

         Born: Jan 20, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 25, 2021 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 28, 2021 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


       Father: Edward Swanny Rigney (1920-1991)
       Mother: Clara Adeane Scarce (1924-2002)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Syronia Mae Amos (1943-2016) - Oct 16, 1982 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Betty Mae Bates (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married in a civil ceremony. Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Edward Swanny Rigney and Clara Adeane Scarce




Husband Edward Swanny Rigney

          AKA: Slick
         Born: May 7, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 26, 1991 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: May 29, 1991 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Washington Overton Rigney (1876-1946)
       Mother: Minnie Gertrude Jackson (1880-1946)


     Marriage: 1941-1942



Wife Clara Adeane Scarce

         Born: Sep 21, 1924 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 14, 2002 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: May 17, 2002 - Scarce Cem., Dry Fork, VA


       Father: John Henry Scarce (1886-1971)
       Mother: Ella Frances Tate (1905-1984)




Children
1 M Edward Neal Rigney

         Born: Jan 20, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 25, 2021 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 28, 2021 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Betty Mae Bates (living)
       Spouse: Syronia Mae Amos (1943-2016)
         Marr: Oct 16, 1982 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Tommy Lee Rigney (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Virginia Pauline Holdaway (living)


3 F Ella Josephine Rigney

         Born: Mar 16, 1946 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 2, 2017 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Mar 5, 2017 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Glenwood Riddle (1945-2021)
         Marr: Jul 20, 1963 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Nancy Irene Rigney (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Eugene Franklin Wishnevsky
       Spouse: William Sanford Heath


5 F Shirley Ann Rigney

         Born: Jun 6, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 2021 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
       Buried: Feb 23, 2021 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Charles Hood Eanes (1942-2007)
         Marr: Nov 7, 1964 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


6 F Linda Faye Rigney (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Dickie Barbour (living)


7 F Delois Marie Rigney (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Phillip Wayne Hankins (living)


8 F Mary Elizabeth Rigney

          AKA: Lippy
         Born: May 13, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 2, 2024
       Buried: Jan 7, 2024 - Rigney Family Cemetery, Axton, VA
       Spouse: Brian Keith Mays (living)


9 M Gary Ray Rigney

         Born: Dec 24, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Patricia Ann McDaniel (living)



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Roy Lee Williams and Emma Sue Rigney




Husband Roy Lee Williams

         Born: 1909 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 1, 1931 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Emma Sue Rigney

         Born: 1908 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Bef Nov 24, 2003
       Buried: 


       Father: Charlie R. Rigney (1871-1953)
       Mother: Julia Evelyn Oakes (1881-1968)




Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Jackie Roger Rigney and Frances Elizabeth Rigney




Husband Jackie Roger Rigney

         Born: Jun 3, 1943 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Sep 30, 1997 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Ernest Dillard Rigney (1922-1948)
       Mother: Rachel Katherine Amos (1921-1997)


     Marriage: Dec 31, 1964 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Frances Elizabeth Rigney

         Born: Jul 15, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 13, 2019
       Buried: Mar 16, 2019 - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: George Washington Rigney (Cir 1910-      )
       Mother: Roxie Lee Jackson (      -      )




Children

Notes: Marriage

He was single and she was once divorced. He did construction work. Married by E.V. Collum, Bapt. Min. Divorced in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Gary Ray Rigney and Patricia Ann McDaniel




Husband Gary Ray Rigney

         Born: Dec 24, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Edward Swanny Rigney (1920-1991)
       Mother: Clara Adeane Scarce (1924-2002)


     Marriage: 



Wife Patricia Ann McDaniel (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Raleigh Henry McDaniel
       Mother: Lois LaTrelle Hooker (1941-2013)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. Married by W.E. Collins, Min.
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Norman Lee Wyatt and Genell Rigney




Husband Norman Lee Wyatt

         Born: Apr 18, 1946 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 25, 2005 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Swansonville Methodist Church Cemetery, Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
     Marriage: Dec 2, 1972 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Genell Rigney

         Born: Aug 27, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 18, 1999 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Swansonville Methodist Church Cemetery, Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: James Walter Rigney (1920-1979)
       Mother: Inez Rigney (1919-1986)




Children

Notes: Marriage

His 2nd (prev. divorced), and her 1st marriage. Married by M.T. Souell, Christian Min.
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Ted Michael Stallings and Geneva Rigney




Husband Ted Michael Stallings

         Born: Jun 28, 1937 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 5, 1971 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Geneva Rigney

         Born: Oct 28, 1951 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Walter Rigney (1920-1979)
       Mother: Inez Rigney (1919-1986)



 Other Spouse: Thomas Lovelace Jones (1937-      ) - Jun 13, 1976 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

His 2nd and her 1st marriage; he was previously divorced. Married by M.T. Souell, Christian Min. Their orig. marr. cert. shows marriage in Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., Va., while their orig. div. cert. shows marriage in Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Va. Divorced in Danville, Va.
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James Dillard Rigney and Georgia Sarah Rigney




Husband James Dillard Rigney

         Born: Jun 16, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 1, 1961 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Walker-Rigney Cem., Vashti, VA


       Father: Ashley Johnson Rigney (1878-1947)
       Mother: Veleria Gibson (1867-1951)


     Marriage: 



Wife Georgia Sarah Rigney

          AKA: Georgie
         Born: Oct 3, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 15, 1964 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Walker-Rigney Cem., Vashti, VA


       Father: Tazewell B. Rigney (1857-1937)
       Mother: Mary Daniel Adkins (1862-1954)




Children
1 F Gladys Mae Rigney

         Born: Mar 20, 1918 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 1997 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Boones Chapel Ch. Cem., Penhook, VA
       Spouse: James Legwin Lawrence (1910-1964)
         Marr: Oct 4, 1935 - Henry Co., VA


2 M James Walter Rigney

         Born: Apr 7, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 26, 1979 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Swansonville Meth. Ch. Cem., Swansonville, VA
       Spouse: Inez Rigney (1919-1986)
         Marr: Nov 29, 1939 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


3 M Ernest Dillard Rigney

         Born: Apr 3, 1922 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 1948 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 19, 1948 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Spouse: Rachel Katherine Amos (1921-1997)
         Marr: Jun 27, 1942 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M William Richard Rigney

         Born: Dec 3, 1923 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 1975 - Dry Fork (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Rigney-Adkins Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Irene Virginia Rigney (1924-2009)
         Marr: Oct 16, 1942 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


5 M Leonard Lee Rigney

         Born: May 16, 1926 - VA
         Died: Jul 21, 1950 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Walker-Rigney Cem., Vashti, VA



6 F Thelma Odell Rigney

         Born: Sep 19, 1928 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1978 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Oscar Wilford Snider (1916-1993)


7 M Robert Wilson Rigney

         Born: May 12, 1936 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 9, 1968 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Rigney-Adkins Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Rebecca Frances Gibson (living)


8 F Ruby Kathryn Rigney

         Born: Nov 28, 1940 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 13, 2003 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Arnold Gene Walker (Cir 1935-      )
       Spouse: Brady Wilford Jones (1935-2016)
         Marr: Aft May 31, 1971


9 F Sarah Estelle Rigney

         Born: Jun 12, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 30, 2017 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Bobby Lee Roach (living)
       Spouse: Bennie Jake May, Jr. (1925-2008)
         Marr: Aug 8, 1980 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

The 1910 census says she is 8 or born about 1901/1902, so her tombstone transcription could be wrong.



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