Husband James Henry Lollis
Born: Oct 10, 1852 - SC
Died: Apr 1, 1938
Buried: - Sandy Springs Bapt. Ch. Cem., Pelzer, SC
Marriage: Aft Jan 15, 1917 - Pickens Co., SC
Wife Mary Elizabeth Gravely
AKA: Lizzie
Born: Sep 21, 1855 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Feb 5, 1922 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried: - Porters Chapel UMC Cem., Pickens, SC
Father: Lontford Ballenger Gravely (1828-1922)
Mother: Nancy Naomi Winchester (1834-1924)
Other Spouse: John Ervin Holder (1852-1883) - 1873 - Pickens Co., SC
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Elizabeth Gravely):
His 1st wife died Jan. 15, 1917.
Husband Fred Lewis Looper
Born: Jul 7, 1907 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Jan 7, 1983 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried: - Hillcrest Mem. Pk., Pickens, SC
Marriage: Oct 6, 1940 - Pickens Co., SC
Wife Mary Elizabeth Gravely
Born: Jul 5, 1909 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Feb 23, 1999
Buried: - Hillcrest Mem. Pk., Pickens, SC
Father: Calvin McNalley Gravely (1866-1946)
Mother: Margaret Esther Kelley (1875-1963)
Children
Husband Dr., William Allen Holman
Born: Jan 17, 1834 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Bef 1881
Buried:
Father: Benjamin T. Holman (1796- )
Mother: Sarah E. Allen (1800- )
Marriage: Jun 20, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Elizabeth Gravely
Born: Aug 1842 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Willis L. Gravely (1800-1885)
Mother: Ann Nancy Marshall Barrow (1812-1886)
Children
1 M John M. Holman
Born: 1869 - VA
Died:
Buried:
2 M William Seymore Holman
Born: Jun 1, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M Willis Gravely Holman
Born: Mar 1874 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 F Sally Ann Holman
Born: 1877 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mary Elizabeth Gravely):
Husband Louis Franklin Moxley, Jr.
Born: Jan 13, 1910 - Washington, DC
Died: Feb 20, 1960 - MD
Buried:
Marriage: Jun 11, 1938 - Rockville, Montgomery Co., MD
Wife Mary Elizabeth Gravely
Born: Feb 14, 1914 - Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
Died: Jan 22, 1995 - MD
Buried: - Cedar Hill Cem., Suitland, MD
Father: Clay Webster Gravely (1887-1940)
Mother: Mary Lou Harbin (1890-1956)
Children
Husband William Frank Richmond
Born: 1883 - Lee Co, VA
Died: 1942
Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
Marriage: Oct 2, 1907 - Salem (city), VA
Wife Mary Emma Gravely
Born: Mar 1883 - Henry Co., VA
Died: 1974
Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
Father: Chester Bullard Gravely, Sr. (1845-1929)
Mother: Emma Eugenia Pedigo (1855-1926)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Emma Gravely):
He 24, she 26. Both single. He born Lee Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He a lumberman. Marr. by H.C.V. Campbell, Min.
Husband Dr., Henry Delman Peters
Born: Oct 9, 1817 - VA
Died: May 5, 1901
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Marriage: Nov 5, 1849 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Frances Gravely
Born: Jun 25, 1832 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 12, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: George W. Gravely (1788-1885)
Mother: Mary M. Hughes ( -Bef 1850)
Children
1 F Nancy Peters
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: William Dickerson ( - )
2 M Robert H. Peters
Born: Oct 30, 1852 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 7, 1875
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
3 M Hon., George D. Peters, Judge
Born: Dec 25, 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 19, 1899
Buried: - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Spouse: Emily Nelson Greer (1856-1921)
Marr: Dec 6, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA
4 F Alice Christina Peters
Born: Jun 24, 1857 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 1, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Jesse Benjamin Lavinder (1842-1903)
Marr: Dec 16, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Hon., Herbert Grayson Peters, Sr.
Born: Sep 10, 1859 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 2, 1925 - Bristol, VA
Buried: Aug 4, 1925 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Electra Lee Smith (1868-1950)
Marr: Nov 28, 1894 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Mary White (Cir 1865- )
Marr: Bet Jan 1920 and Jul 1925
6 M John H. Peters
Born: Feb 11, 1862
Died: May 29, 1863
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Notes: Marriage (Mary Frances Gravely):
Husband Curtis Edward Nichols
Born: Aug 26, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 23, 1981 - Axton, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Jasper Bunyan Nichols (1905-1979)
Mother: Ruth Evelyn Pyrtle (1918- )
Marriage: Jul 3, 1958 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Helen Gravely
Born: Apr 1, 1938 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 28, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Jul 1, 2004 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Benjamin Franklin Gravely (1898- )
Mother: Sallie Jane Stegall (1904-1977)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Helen Gravely):
Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by H.F. Dalton, Min.
Husband Ronnie Lee Hankins, Sr.
Born: Dec 5, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Gravely Clark Hankins, Jr. (1925-2014)
Mother: Essie Elizabeth Gravely (1927-1998)
Relationship: - No evidence this couple married
Wife Mary Helen Gravely
Born: Apr 1, 1938 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 28, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Jul 1, 2004 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Benjamin Franklin Gravely (1898- )
Mother: Sallie Jane Stegall (1904-1977)
Other Spouse: Curtis Edward Nichols (1935-1981) - Jul 3, 1958 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Curtis Edward Nichols):
Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by H.F. Dalton, Min.
Husband Elijah Richardson
Born: Mar 1823 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 9, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Father: John Richardson, Sr. (1785-1869)
Mother: Elizabeth Stultz (1791-1877)
Marriage: Jan 29, 1848 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Jane Gravely
AKA: Polly
Born: Mar 5, 1828 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 22, 1861 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Edmund Gravely (1788-1883)
Mother: Mary Susan Robertson (1800-1879)
Children
1 F Anna Elizabeth Richardson
AKA: Eliza
Born: Oct 12, 1849 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 14, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: George Washington Stultz (1840-1882)
Marr: Sep 2, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: John A. Bowles (1856- )
Marr: Oct 22, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Mary E. Richardson
Born: Jun 1852 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: William C. Lawrence (1838-Bef 1910)
Marr: Feb 9, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Samuel Jefferson Woodall (1824-1912)
Marr: Nov 9, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
3 M William Davis Richardson
Born: Jun 28, 1858 - Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 4, 1942 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
Spouse: Anna Palestina Lawrence (1862-1956)
Marr: Dec 22, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
Husband Patrick Henry Martin
Born: Dec 1819 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 7, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Father: John Martin (1786-1836)
Mother: Cecelia Reid (1791-1876)
Marriage: Nov 1, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Jane Gravely
Born: Feb 1838 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 6, 1924 - Danville (near), Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1795-1884)
Mother: Rachel Martha Dyer (1797-1876)
Children
1 F Ada Byron Martin
Born: Mar 26, 1855 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 17, 1915
Buried: - Turpin St. Cem. #2, Danville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
2 M Lewis Gravely Martin
Born: Jan 28, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 19, 1917
Buried: - Turpin St. Cem. #2, Danville, VA
Spouse: Martha Gravely (1859-1893)
Marr: Dec 23, 1885 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Spouse: Viola Lee Draper (1864-1933)
Marr: 1893 - VA
3 M Joseph Jackson Martin
Born: Dec 21, 1858 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 29, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Dec 31, 1951 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Spouse: Minnie W. Draper (1869-1957)
Marr: Mar 14, 1897 - Caswell Co., NC
4 F Martha Reed Martin
AKA: Pattie
Born: Jul 16, 1862 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 16, 1921
Buried: - Turpin St. Cem. #2, Danville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Eleanor Martin
AKA: Ella
Born: Nov 7, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 12, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Turpin St. Cem. #2, Danville, VA
Spouse: William F. Wills (1858-1948)
Marr: Apr 8, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
6 M William Spotswood Martin, Sr.
Born: Feb 22, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 22, 1962 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Spouse: Annie Craye Blair (1885-1973)
Marr: Jan 22, 1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
7 F Mary Eliza Martin
Born: Feb 24, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
Died: 1911
Buried: - Turpin St. Cem. #2, Danville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
8 M Frank G. Martin
Born: Mar 1872 - VA
Died:
Buried:
9 M George Martin
Born: 1874 - VA
Died:
Buried:
10 M Calvin L. Martin
Born: Sep 1878 - VA
Died:
Buried:
11 M Traynham Martin
Born: May 1884 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mary Jane Gravely):
Another researcher, Anne L. Bettis, indicates they were married Jun 15, 1854.
Husband Charles Benjamin Warren
AKA: Charlie
Born: May 23, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 12, 1932 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Columbus Swanson Warren (1842-1925)
Mother: Mary Catherine Oakes (1845-1915)
Marriage: Dec 22, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Jane Gravely
Born: Feb 12, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 1, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Francis Gravely (1847-1920)
Mother: Nancy Jane Winn (1849-1925)
Children
1 F Minnie Simmons Warren
Born: Oct 16, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 7, 1973 - Duke Hosp., Durham, NC
Buried: Jun 9, 1973 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Richard Byron Allen Davis (1892-1920)
Marr: Apr 15, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: John Rucker Clift, Sr. (1899-1968)
Marr: Jan 20, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Richard Warren
AKA: Dick
Born: Sep 7, 1900 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 19, 1979 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Florence Schilbe (1909-1966)
Marr: Jun 12, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
3 F Ruby Elizabeth Warren
Born: Jul 11, 1902 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: May 14, 1982 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Terrell Gentry Gilbert (1897-1937)
Marr: Jun 28, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Robert Lee Askew (1879-1962)
Marr: Mar 18, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 F Virgie Warren
Born: Dec 15, 1904 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 9, 1977 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
5 F Eva Nye Warren
Born: Jun 8, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 29, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Nov 1, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: James Rosville Gilley, Sr. (1911-1956)
Marr: Dec 29, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Husband Thomas R. Winn
Born: Jan 1861 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Henry Jackson Winn (1827-1905)
Mother: Matilda Catherine Clark (1828-1896)
Marriage: Oct 24, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary P. Gravely
AKA: Mollie
Born: Mar 1868 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Francis Leftwich Gravely (1829-Bef 1900)
Mother: Elizabeth E. Harris (1841- )
Children
1 F Clara M. Winn
Born: Sep 1891 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Aubrey Bruce Wilson (1891-1924)
Marr: Abt 1912
2 M Benjamin C. Winn
Born: Nov 1893 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M Joseph L. Winn
Born: Aug 1896 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 F Cathrine Winn
Born: Mar 1899 - VA
Died:
Buried:
5 F Florence G. Winn
Born: 1901 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Husband Raymond Watson Griffin
Born: Jun 13, 1917
Died: Feb 20, 2003
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Marriage: Apr 30, 1946
Wife Mary Virginia Gravely
Born: Feb 24, 1915 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jun 23, 2000
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Benjamin Flippen Gravely (1879-1953)
Mother: Mary Belle Woodall (1881-1923)
Children
Husband Philip Greenberg
Born: Dec 11, 1898 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: May 18, 1962 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Aetz Chayam Cem., Danville, VA
Marriage: 1930-1931
Wife Mattie Gravely
Born: Mar 3, 1899 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 5, 1994 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: George Washington Gravely, Jr. (1868-1929)
Mother: Linnie Sirena Greene (1867-1949)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mattie Gravely):
In the 1940 census, their eldest child Milton was 11, or born about 1928/1929, but Philip wasn't married in the 1930 census. In the 1940 census, the next child is Allen, 9, or born about 1930/1931. Thus, either Annie was previously married, or he was born out-of-wedlock to them.
Husband John Everett Joyce
Born: Sep 27, 1894 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Henry Joyce (1864-1927)
Mother: Lucy Jane Joyce (1874-1945)
Marriage: Sep 8, 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mattie Lillie Gravely
Born: Jul 1898 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Henry Gravely, Sr. (1871- )
Mother: Martha Newson Shumate (1877- )
Children
Husband Alfred Carlton Maddox, Jr.
Born: Dec 13, 1923 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Died: Jan 14, 1978 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Buried: - Ft. Hill Mem. Park, Lynchburg, VA
Marriage: Aug 23, 1947 - Roanoke Co., VA
Wife Mildred Delores Gravely
Born: Feb 4, 1930 - Roanoke (city), VA
Died: Nov 20, 2009 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Buried:
Father: Benjamin Thomas Gravely (1894-1964)
Mother: Irene Light Wilkerson (1904-1972)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mildred Delores Gravely):
Both single. He an insurance agent & she a telephone operator. Marr. by D.N. McGrady, Min.
Husband Leonard B. Walker
Born: 1879-1881 - Mocksville, NC
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Apr 17, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Minnie F. Gravely
Born: Sep 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Francis Leftwich Gravely (1829-Bef 1900)
Mother: Elizabeth E. Harris (1841- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Minnie F. Gravely):
Husband Cornelius H. Skinker, Sr.
Born: Sep 1863 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Dec 4, 1888 - Polk Co., MO
Wife Minnie L. Gravely
Born: Mar 1868 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO
Died:
Buried:
Father: Hon., Joseph Jackson Gravely (1828-1872)
Mother: Martha Jane Marshall (1833-1923)
Children
1 M Howard Gravely Skinker
Born: May 1890 - MO
Died:
Buried:
2 M Cornelius H. Skinker, Jr.
Born: Dec 1892 - MO
Died:
Buried:
3 F Lois E. Skinker
Born: Jul 1895 - MO
Died:
Buried:
Husband William Lafayette Manning
Born: Apr 19, 1874 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 19, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Edmund Gravely Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Joshua Columbus Manning (1851-1931)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Reynolds (1851-1929)
Marriage: Dec 9, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Minnie Marcella Gravely
Born: Jun 16, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 27, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Edmund Gravely Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Jabez E. Gravely (1836- )
Mother: Anna E. Toler (1849-Bef 1900)
Children
1 F Marguaret Katherine Manning
Born: Nov 30, 1910 - VA
Died: Jul 12, 1960 - FL
Buried: - Edmund Gravely Cem., Henry Co., VA
2 M William Clarence Manning
Born: May 25, 1912 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 11, 1947
Buried: Apr 13, 1947 - Edmund Gravely Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
3 F Anna Elizabeth Manning
Born: Jul 11, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 5, 1988 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Judge Corneilus Holley (1911-1995)
Marr: Nov 11, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Ora Jean Manning
Born: Apr 4, 1916 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 7, 2003 - King's Grant Ret. Home, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Dec 9, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Clarence Curtis Donavant (1914-1982)
Marr: Nov 28, 1935 - Patrick Co., VA
5 F Rose Eleanor Manning
Born: Mar 16, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 21, 2014 - Blue Ridge Manor, Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Richmond, VA
Spouse: Harold Peery Hatcher, Jr. (1915-1988)
Marr: Sep 29, 1945 - Farmville, Charlotte Co., VA
6 M Jabe G. Manning
Born: 1920 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef Dec 7, 2003
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Minnie Marcella Gravely):
He 32, she 28. S/o J.C. & E.E. Manning; D/o J.E. Manning.
Husband Joseph Dennis Stultz
AKA: Joe
Born: Aug 2, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 16, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Aug 18, 1954 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Anderson Haywood Stultz (1809-1898)
Mother: Cassandra Jane Wingfield (1832-1893)
Marriage: Apr 26, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Myrtle Mae Gravely
Born: Apr 19, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 12, 1985 - Commonwealth Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Francis Gravely (1847-1920)
Mother: Nancy Jane Winn (1849-1925)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Mae Gravely):
Husband Mylon Beam Walker
Born: Feb 10, 1940 - Person Co., NC
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Dec 1, 1961 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Myrtle Yvonne Gravely
Born: Apr 12, 1942 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Oct 5, 2018 - Virginia Bapt. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
Buried: Oct 9, 2018 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Benjamin Franklin Gravely (1884-1947)
Mother: Elizabeth Davis (1896-1962)
Other Spouse: Edgar Junior Rigney (1944-2025) - Mar 12, 1968 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Yvonne Gravely):
He 21, she 19. S/o R.E. Walker & Gladys Whitfield; D/o Benjamin Gravely & Elizabeth Davis Gravely. Marr. Dec.1, 1961, Spray, NC, in St. Lukes Epis. Church, by W. Aiken, Jr., Min.
Notes: Marriage (Edgar Junior Rigney):
He 23, she 25. His 1st marr.; she once div. He born Hery Co., Va.; she, Eden, Nc. He worked in a furniture fact. S/o George Mayhew (step father) & Roxie Lou Rigney (maiden name Jackson, 1st husb. G.W. Rigney); D/o Ben. F. Gravely & Elizabeth Davis. Marr. Mar. 12, 1968, Martinsville, Va., by C.F. Horne, Min.
Husband Edgar Junior Rigney
Born: Jul 15, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: May 16, 2025
Buried: May 21, 2025 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: George Washington Rigney (Cir 1910- )
Mother: Roxie Lou Jackson (1914-1985)
Marriage: Mar 12, 1968 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Myrtle Yvonne Gravely
Born: Apr 12, 1942 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Oct 5, 2018 - Virginia Bapt. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
Buried: Oct 9, 2018 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Benjamin Franklin Gravely (1884-1947)
Mother: Elizabeth Davis (1896-1962)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Yvonne Gravely):
He 23, she 25. His 1st marr.; she once div. He born Hery Co., Va.; she, Eden, Nc. He worked in a furniture fact. S/o George Mayhew (step father) & Roxie Lou Rigney (maiden name Jackson, 1st husb. G.W. Rigney); D/o Ben. F. Gravely & Elizabeth Davis. Marr. Mar. 12, 1968, Martinsville, Va., by C.F. Horne, Min.
Husband James Edward Shank
Born: Dec 26, 1913 - VA
Died: Nov 29, 1985 - Virginia Bapt. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
Buried: - St. Stephens Ch. Cem., Forest, VA
Marriage: Jan 16, 1982 - Lynchburg, VA
Wife Nancy Gravely
AKA: Big
Born: Dec 28, 1915 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 22, 2013 - Lynchburg, VA
Buried: Feb 26, 2013 - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Other Spouse: Henry Evander Gilliam, Jr. (1911-1972) - Jan 9, 1943 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Gravely):
Both once wid.: Marr. by G. Bean, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Henry Evander Gilliam, Jr.):
Both single. He in the U.S. Navy & she a teacher in Henry Co., Va. Marr. by T.R. Reeves, Min. Her obituary shows they married in 1941, but their orig. marr. cert. shows Jan. 9, 1943.
Husband Benjamin Franklin Winn, Sr.
AKA: Ben
Born: Apr 7, 1858 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 1910
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Henry Jackson Winn (1827-1905)
Mother: Matilda Catherine Clark (1828-1896)
Marriage: Nov 21, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nancy Elizabeth Gravely
AKA: Nannie
Born: Apr 15, 1865 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 1, 1932 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Francis Leftwich Gravely (1829-Bef 1900)
Mother: Elizabeth E. Harris (1841- )
Children
1 M James Rufus Winn
AKA: Jim
Born: Nov 23, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 15, 1920
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Ella Katherine Warren (1882-1970)
Marr: Jan 18, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Horatio Sterling Winn
Born: Aug 31, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 30, 1938 - Roanoke (city), VA
Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Spouse: Jessie May Turner (1886-1953)
Marr: Nov 23, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Minnie Winn
Born: Apr 1886 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 M Benjamin Franklin Winn, Jr.
AKA: Frank
Born: Dec 29, 1888 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 1, 1940 - Augusta, Richmond Co., GA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Mary Ethel Winn
Born: Jul 1892 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Edward Gaultney Morrison (1880-1948)
Marr: May 25, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
6 M Joseph Musco Winn, Sr.
Born: Jan 9, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 16, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Apr 18, 1955 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Nannie Ruth Helms (1900-1930)
Marr: Dec 21, 1916 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Anne Adele Wyatt (1911-2011)
Marr: Jun 22, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
7 M John Russell Winn
Born: Apr 23, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 26, 1936 - Richardson's Hosp., Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Flora Nierman (1900-1980)
Marr: 1918 - McDowell Co., WV
8 M Lewis Bailey Winn
Born: Jul 25, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 23, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Apr 25, 1940 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Virginia Blanche Board (1906-1992)
Marr: Oct 6, 1928 - Pulaski Co., VA
9 F Sarah Louise Winn
Born: Apr 15, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 2, 1987
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: James Carlton Meadows (1902-1952)
Marr: Jun 28, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
10 F Ruth Gravely Winn
Born: Dec 27, 1906
Died: Mar 10, 1976
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Elizabeth Gravely):
Their marriage is recorded in Henry Co. Reg. of Marriage No. 1 , p. 89, line 90, 21 Nov. 1878: B.F. Winn, 22, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., farmer, S/o H.J. & C.M. Winn, married N.E. Gravely, 15, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o F.L. & E.E. Gravely.
Husband John Spencer Murphy
Born: 1856 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Sep 23, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nancy Jane Gravely
AKA: Nannie
Born: Mar 1860 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Peyton Stultz Gravely (1825- )
Mother: Martha Ann Wingfield (1828- )
Children
1 F Lillie Belle Murphy
Born: Jan 5, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 11, 1973 - Butner, Granville Co., NC
Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Spouse: John Henry Jeffries (1883-1960)
Marr: Apr 7, 1903 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
2 M John Henry Murphy
Born: Jun 15, 1888 - VA
Died: Aug 13, 1972 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Aug 15, 1972 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Hattie Ollie Hyler (1891-1975)
Marr: Dec 22, 1907 - Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Jane Gravely):
Husband Joseph B. Upton
Born: Jun 1849 - New York
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: 1872
Wife Nancy M. Gravely
AKA: Nannie
Born: May 1851 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Hon., Joseph Jackson Gravely (1828-1872)
Mother: Martha Jane Marshall (1833-1923)
Children
1 F Mattie E. Upton
Born: Jul 1873 - MO
Died:
Buried:
2 M Joseph Gravely Upton
Born: Mar 1877 - MO
Died:
Buried:
3 M George M. Upton
Born: Mar 1879 - MO
Died:
Buried:
4 M Ernest D. Upton
Born: Jan 1881 - MO
Died:
Buried:
5 M Jessie B. Upton
Born: Jan 1881 - MO
Died:
Buried:
6 M Eugene V. Upton
Born: Feb 1888 - MO
Died:
Buried:
7 M Maynard Upton
Born: Mar 1891 - MO
Died:
Buried:
Husband George Ernest Turpin
Born: 1869 - Daviess Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Dec 26, 1900 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Nannie Daisy Gravely
Born: Jun 1881 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Capt., Peyton Benjamin Gravely, Sr. (1835-1915)
Mother: Mary F. Walters (1847-1923)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Daisy Gravely):
Husband John Jefferson Hurd
Born: Jul 1, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Jul 15, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Obediah B. Heard (1828-1905)
Mother: Eliza Ann Neblett (1832-1903)
Marriage: Mar 28, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nannie Frances Gravely
Born: Mar 28, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 25, 1951
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Francis Gravely (1847-1920)
Mother: Nancy Jane Winn (1849-1925)
Children
1 F Vera Hurd
Born: Jan 1899 - VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Vesta Hurd
Born: May 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Robert Lee Alcorn, Sr. (1897-1968)
Marr: Dec 1, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Roy Hurd
Born: 1901 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 M Jesse Hurd
Born: Aug 19, 1903 - VA
Died: Sep 19, 1931 - Lynchburg Mem. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Lizzie Hurd
Born: May 29, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 20, 1991
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Hassie Silas Minter, Sr. (1903-1969)
Marr: Jun 2, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Frances Hurd
AKA: Fannie
Born: Aug 2, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 5, 1969
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: William Roy Vass (1906- )
Marr: Jun 16, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Josie Mabyrd Hurd
Born: Jan 5, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 9, 1986 - Commonwealth Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: David Robert Campbell, Jr. (1896-1980)
Marr: Apr 12, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
8 M John Percy Hurd
AKA: Dock
Born: Dec 14, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 8, 1967 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Willie Mae Lester (1911-1968)
Marr: Jun 28, 1947 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Frances Gravely):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry County Reg. of Marriages No. 2, 1893-1913 , p. 28, line 52, 28 March 1898: John F. Hurd, 39, single, born/resides Henry Co., V.a, farmer, S/o O.B. & E. Hurd, married Nannie F. Gravely, 22, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o Wm. F. & N. Gravely.
Husband John William Merriman
Born: Nov 29, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 2, 1996
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Charles Lee Merriman (1875-1951)
Mother: Mary Lou Clark (1884-1976)
Marriage: Oct 31, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nannie Katherine Gravely
AKA: Kate
Born: Jun 24, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 28, 2001 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Henry Gravely, Sr. (1871- )
Mother: Martha Newson Shumate (1877- )
Children
1 M Louis Gerald Merriman
AKA: Jerry
Born: Jul 4, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 17, 2012 - Stanleytown, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Hazel Payne (1929- )
Marr: Apr 12, 1959 - Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., SC
Spouse: Virginia Pauline Harbour (1929- )
Marr: May 9, 1981 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Katherine Gravely):
Husband John A. Troutman
Born: 1865 - NC
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: 1900 - WV
Wife Nina S. Gravely
Born: Aug 23, 1878 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 28, 1960
Buried: - Maple Hill Cem., Bluefield, WV
Father: Lt., Thomas Marshall Gravely (1843-1918)
Mother: Georgia Anna Stultz (1854-1950)
Children
1 M Louis W. Troutman
Born: 1900 - WV
Died:
Buried:
2 F Georgia E. Troutman
Born: 1903 - WV
Died:
Buried:
Husband Jesse David Woody
Born: Jul 25, 1925 - Caretta, McDowell Co., WV
Died: Feb 23, 2006 - Bristol, VA
Buried:
Father: Earnest Norman Woody, Sr. (1889-1982)
Mother: Blanche McArthur Jarrett (1899-1950)
Marriage: 1949 - McDowell Co., WV
Wife Patricia Elizabeth Gravely
Born: Dec 29, 1925
Died: Aug 15, 2008 - Bristol, VA
Buried:
Children
Husband Henry Clay Overton
Born: Jan 22, 1870 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 24, 1947 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Feb 27, 1947 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Father: Moses Edward Overton, Jr. (1846-Bef 1900)
Mother: Mary L. Stephens (1844- )
Marriage: Oct 10, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Permelia Lillie Gravely
Born: Apr 1873 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef Apr 13, 1940
Buried:
Father: Joseph Sanford Gravely (1833- )
Mother: Elizabeth K. Wade (1844-Bef 1910)
Children
1 M Henry Joseph Overton
Born: Jul 8, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 11, 1988 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Edna Pauline Huddleston (1903-1980)
Marr: 1927-1928
2 F Mary C. Overton
Born: 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M Rev., Samuel Jackson Overton
Born: Apr 16, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 6, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Haley Cem., Rt. 1, Axton, VA
Spouse: Virginia Elizabeth Haley (1916-1983)
Marr: Sep 16, 1933 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Permelia Lillie Gravely):
Husband Capt., Peyton Benjamin Gravely, Sr.
Born: Jul 15, 1835 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 7, 1915 - Woodstock, VA
Buried:
Father: Willis L. Gravely (1800-1885)
Mother: Ann Nancy Marshall Barrow (1812-1886)
Marriage: Abt 1871
Wife Mary F. Walters
Born: Feb 1847 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: May 9, 1923 - Woodstock, VA
Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
Children
1 F Kate Walters Gravely
Born: Sep 1872 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: George Craghead Cabell, Jr. (1868- )
Marr: Aug 31, 1892 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 M Peyton Benjamin Gravely, Jr.
Born: 1877-1879 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M James Green Gravely
Born: Jan 14, 1878 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: May 10, 1934
Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
Spouse: Mary Alice James (1880-1902)
Marr: Dec 18, 1901 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Spouse: Sue F. Schoolfield (1881-1968)
Marr: Nov 11, 1926 - Baltimore (city), MD
4 F Nannie Daisy Gravely
Born: Jun 1881 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: George Ernest Turpin (1869- )
Marr: Dec 26, 1900 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 F Mary Vereen Gravely
Born: Aug 1885 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Ernest Clapp (1879- )
Marr: Jan 22, 1908 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Husband Peyton Benjamin Franklin Gravely, Jr.
Born: Dec 3, 1912 - Sontag, Franklin Co., VA
Died: Nov 22, 1971 - Nash Gen. Hosp., Rocky Mount, NC
Buried: Nov 24, 1971 - Pineview Cem., Rocky Mount, NC
Father: Peyton Benjamin Franklin Gravely, Sr. (1875-1933)
Mother: Lucy Emma Law (1877-1973)
Marriage:
Wife Mae Lancaster
Born: Cir 1915
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Peyton Benjamin Franklin Gravely, Sr.
Born: Apr 22, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 28, 1933 - Sontag, Franklin Co., VA
Buried: Jul 29, 1933 - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: John Witcher Gravely (1836-1903)
Mother: Nancy Oglesby Haynes (1844-1940)
Marriage: Jan 4, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Lucy Emma Law
Born: Aug 3, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 7, 1973 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA
Buried: - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Vincent Treadway Law (1848-1924)
Mother: Lucy Jane Pullen (1856-1923)
Children
1 F Nannie Haynes Gravely
Born: Nov 11, 1905 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 1992 - Roanoke Mem. Rehab. Ctr., Roanoke, VA
Buried: - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
2 M Peyton Benjamin Franklin Gravely, Jr.
Born: Dec 3, 1912 - Sontag, Franklin Co., VA
Died: Nov 22, 1971 - Nash Gen. Hosp., Rocky Mount, NC
Buried: Nov 24, 1971 - Pineview Cem., Rocky Mount, NC
Spouse: Ina Frances Bradley (1913-2011)
Marr: Dec 27, 1939 - Rocky Mount, Nash Co., NC
Spouse: Mae Lancaster (Cir 1915- )
Notes: Marriage (Lucy Emma Law):
Husband Peyton Stultz Gravely
Born: 1825 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Joseph Gravely (1789- )
Mother: Polly Higgs (1785- )
Marriage: Nov 9, 1846 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Ann Wingfield
Born: Aug 15, 1828 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Charles M. Wingfield (1797- )
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Marshall (1802-Bef 1860)
Children
1 M William Francis Gravely
AKA: Frank
Born: Aug 13, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 16, 1920 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Feb 17, 1920 - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Nancy Jane Winn (1849-1925)
Marr: Oct 17, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Mary E. Gravely
Born: 1850 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef Jun 19, 1900
Buried:
Spouse: Creed Tanner Thomas, Sr. (1842-1916)
Marr: Dec 18, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Sarah P. Gravely
AKA: Dolly
Born: 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 1, 1890
Buried: - Minter Cem., Dyer's Store, VA
Spouse: George Roscoe Minter (1858-1938)
Marr: Oct 17, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Eliza A. Gravely
Born: 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
5 F Dorothy L. Gravely
AKA: Dolly
Born: 1858 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Joshua S. Howerton (1855- )
Marr: May 2, 1877 - Caswell Co., NC
6 F Nancy Jane Gravely
AKA: Nannie
Born: Mar 1860 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: John Spencer Murphy (1856- )
Marr: Sep 23, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Martha Franklin Gravely
Born: Mar 1863 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 28, 1938 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Coleman Cem., Figsboro, VA
Spouse: John Davidson Coleman (1857-1943)
Marr: May 5, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
8 M Benjamin S. Gravely
Born: Jun 22, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 20, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
9 F Serena Gravely
Born: 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
10 M Seymore Blair Gravely
Born: Jul 17, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 6, 1928 - Thurman, Fayette Co., WV
Buried: - Thurman, Fayette Co., WV
Spouse: Lulia J. Nunn (1870- )
Marr: Nov 22, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Martha Ann Wingfield):
Husband Hon., Peyton T. Gravely
Born: Jun 1, 1790 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 2, 1864 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Father: Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Sr. (1744-1834)
Mother: Eleanor Cox (1756-1853)
Marriage: Oct 4, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Matilda Frances Thomas
Born: Aug 1, 1826 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 27, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Father: John Watkins Thomas II (Bef 1798-1836)
Mother: Nancy Watkins (1792-1872)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Matilda Frances Thomas):
Husband Capt., John Fountain Pedigo
Born: 1824 - Henry Co., VA
Died: - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Henry Pedigo (1780-1853)
Mother: Malinda Poston (1794-1870)
Marriage: Feb 23, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Rachel Ann Gravely
Born: Nov 1829 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1795-1884)
Mother: Rachel Martha Dyer (1797-1876)
Other Spouse: Edmund B. Cheatham ( - ) - Jan 13, 1844 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M John Edward Pedigo
AKA: Ed
Born: Dec 25, 1866 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Lillian Emma Turner (1866-1932)
Marr: Jul 2, 1890 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
2 M Frank Pedigo
Born:
Died:
Buried:
3 M Thomas Pedigo
Born:
Died:
Buried:
4 M George D. Pedigo
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Husband Ralph Gravely
Born: Apr 12, 1898 - MO
Died: Nov 23, 1973
Buried: - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO
Father: Joseph W. Gravely (1866-1934)
Mother: Myrtle F. McDaniel (1875-1900)
Marriage: Oct 20, 1920 - Bolivar, Polk Co., MO
Wife Esther M. Hammontree
Born: Oct 12, 1896 - MO
Died: Apr 7, 1989
Buried: - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO
Children
Notes: Marriage (Esther M. Hammontree):
Husband Reginald Whitten Gravely, Sr.
AKA: King
Born: Oct 2, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 9, 1978 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Marriage: Apr 27, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Zella Davis Townes
Born: Nov 7, 1920 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 13, 1973 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Benjamin Marshall Townes (1875-1970)
Mother: Zulah K. Davis (1878-1971)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Zella Davis Townes):
Both single. He worked for Piedmont Trust Bank. Marr. by T.R. Reeves, Min.
Husband Richard Gravely
Born: Cir 1790
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Gravely (1752-1835)
Mother: Margaret Hensley Ballenger (1761-1806)
Marriage: Nov 21, 1812 - Rhea Co., TN (now Hamilton Co., TN)
Wife Elizabeth Howard
Born: Cir 1794
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Richard C. Gravely
Born: 1825 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Jan 1892 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried:
Father: John Hensley Gravely, Sr. (1786-1881)
Mother: Nancy Winchester (1796-1843)
Marriage: Bef 1864
Wife Sarah Ladd
AKA: Sallie
Born: 1834 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Feb 7, 1892 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried:
Father: Pleasant Easley Ladd (1807-1865)
Mother: Mary Gravely (1806- )
Children
1 F Margaret Jane Gravely
Born: Jul 1, 1864 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Jan 12, 1934 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried: - Griffin Bapt. Ch. Cem., Pickens, SC
Spouse: William Silas Evatt (1845- )
Marr: Dec 11, 1892 - SC
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Ladd):
Their dau. Margaret Jane Gravely was born Jul. 1, 1864, Pickens Co., SC.
Husband Richard Massie Gravely
AKA: Dick
Born: May 31, 1919 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Died: Jun 10, 1972 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
Buried: Jun 11, 1972 - Eastlawn Gdns., Kernersville, NC
Father: Thomas Massey Gravely (1882-1938)
Mother: Ophelia Virginia Duncan (1896- )
Marriage: Jul 3, 1951 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
Wife Lois Joan Hawley
Born: 1929 - Alliance, Stark Co., OH
Died: 1985
Buried: - Eastlawn Gdns., Kernersville, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lois Joan Hawley):
Both single. He a warehouseman & she a secretary. Marr. by M.C. Madden, Min.
Husband Richard Pleasants Gravely, Jr.
Born: Mar 30, 1914 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 4, 1988 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Marriage: Jun 14, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Bennie Hazel Martin
Born: Dec 23, 1914 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Died: Mar 30, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Edward Davis Martin (1884-1955)
Mother: Sally Clarke Mays (1888-1963)
Children
1 M Richard Pleasants Gravely III
Born: Apr 17, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 5, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Bennie Hazel Martin):
Both single. He a furniture factory employee. Marr. by S. Jett, Jr., Min.
Husband Richard Pleasants Gravely, Jr.
Born: Mar 30, 1914 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 4, 1988 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Marriage: Jul 5, 1986 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Anne Carter Lee
Born: Jul 6, 1940 - Roanoke (city), VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Anne Carter Lee):
He once wid., she single. Marr. by W.M/ Maxey, Min.
Husband Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr.
Born: Sep 24, 1886 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 18, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Harry Clay Gravely (1856-1942)
Mother: Nancy Hope Thomas (1861-1947)
Marriage: Apr 30, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah Hay Mullins
AKA: Sadie
Born: Jun 27, 1890 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 8, 1978 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Judge, Henry Green Mullins, Sr. (1857-1910)
Mother: Annie Whitten McCabe (1860-1936)
Children
1 M Richard Pleasants Gravely, Jr.
Born: Mar 30, 1914 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 4, 1988 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Bennie Hazel Martin (1914-1979)
Marr: Jun 14, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 F Nancy Gravely
AKA: Big
Born: Dec 28, 1915 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 22, 2013 - Lynchburg, VA
Buried: Feb 26, 2013 - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA
Spouse: Henry Evander Gilliam, Jr. (1911-1972)
Marr: Jan 9, 1943 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: James Edward Shank (1913-1985)
Marr: Jan 16, 1982 - Lynchburg, VA
3 M Harry Clay Gravely II
Born: May 12, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 7, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Ethel Jordan (1918-1996)
Marr: Apr 19, 1941 - Dublin, Pulaski Co., VA
4 M Reginald Whitten Gravely, Sr.
AKA: King
Born: Oct 2, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 9, 1978 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Zella Davis Townes (1920-1973)
Marr: Apr 27, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
5 F Sadie Hay Gravely
AKA: Puff
Born: Feb 17, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Robert Joseph Hampson (1917-2009)
Marr: Oct 5, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
6 F Virginia Hope Gravely
AKA: Deeda
Born: Sep 6, 1923 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: May 21, 2019 - Richmond, VA
Buried: - Cremated
Spouse: Loin Wilson Helms (1920-1999)
Marr: Oct 4, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Nicodemus David Hufford III (1915-1986)
Marr: Aft Apr 20, 1972
7 M Frank Thomas Gravely, Sr.
Born: Dec 11, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 22, 1992 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Lucie Lane Ray (1931-2018)
Marr: Sep 8, 1956 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
8 M Robert Mullins Gravely, Sr.
Born: Mar 23, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 27, 1976 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Irene Wallace Pawley (Cir 1934- )
Marr: Mar 3, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
9 F Elizabeth Starling Gravely
AKA: Betsy
Born: Mar 23, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 19, 2023
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Husband Richard Spencer Gravely, Sr.
Born: 1901 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Armistead Gravely (1861-1917)
Mother: Lucy Anne Yeatts (1877-1908)
Marriage: Nov 10, 1926 - Washington, DC
Wife Myrtle L. Gutridge
Born: 1901 - Washington, DC
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M Richard Spencer Gravely, Jr.
Born: 1927 - Washington, DC
Died:
Buried:
2 F Elizabeth J. Gravely
Born: 1928 - Washington, DC
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle L. Gutridge):
Divorced in Westmoreland Co., Va. Their marr. record transcription says they married Nov. 14, 1926, but their orig. div. cert. says they married Nov. 10, 1926.
Husband Robert Elmo Gravely, Sr.
Born: May 9, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 6, 2009 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Jabez Leftridge Gravely (1884-1928)
Mother: Lula Elizabeth Stanley (1895-1975)
Marriage: Bet Apr 10, 1950 and 1953
Wife Nell Garnett Walker
Born: Oct 19, 1930 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Apr 19, 2010 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Robert Elmo Gravely, Jr.
Born: May 24, 1954 - VA
Died: Jun 23, 1971 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Husband Robert Lee Gravely
Born: Dec 18, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jul 21, 2014 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Jul 24, 2014 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Rufus Gravely, Sr. (1876-1945)
Mother: Annie Acuff Dove (1889-1962)
Marriage: Apr 26, 1941 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Lola Elizabeth Mahan
Born: 1918 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Died: Mar 19, 2002 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Other Spouse: Curtis Howard Allen (1917-1974) - Jul 21, 1934 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lola Elizabeth Mahan):
He single & she div. Marr. Apr. 26, 1941 in Chatham, Va., by J.B. Easley, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Curtis Howard Allen):
He 17, she 16. 1st marr.; born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o A.C. Allen & Lizzie Reynolds; D/o W.E. Mahan & Lena Dunn. Marr. Jul. 24, 1934, Pittsylvania Co., Va.; Div. Marr. Jul. 24, 1934, Chatham, Va., Div. Mar. 28, 1941, Pittsylvania Co., Va. (Note. Marr. rec. trans. has marr. Pittsylvania Co., Va.; Orig. div. cert. has marr. Chatham, Va.)
Husband Robert Lee Gravely
Born: Dec 18, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jul 21, 2014 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Jul 24, 2014 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Rufus Gravely, Sr. (1876-1945)
Mother: Annie Acuff Dove (1889-1962)
Marriage: Aug 7, 1969 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Margaret Mae Mills
Born: Aug 5, 1933 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Apr 8, 2016 - Axton, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Apr 12, 2016 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Other Spouse: Jack Watson Milam, Sr. (1931-1968) - Aug 26, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Margaret Mae Mills):
He once div. & she wid. Marr. Aug. 7, 1969 in Blairs, Va., by W.T. Sorrell, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Jack Watson Milam, Sr.):
Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by R.J. Barber, Min.
Husband Robert Lee Gravely
Born: Jan 13, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 6, 1991
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Aubrey Bernard Gravely (1908-1978)
Mother: Nina Mae Wilson (1911-1985)
Marriage: Aug 7, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Jean Moxley
Born: Apr 17, 1932 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 4, 2009 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Jan 6, 2009 - Brown Cem., Axton, VA
Father: James Samuel Moxley (1883-1968)
Mother: Ethel Cairo Powell (1889-1975)
Other Spouse: Harold H. Brown (1927-2014) - Nov 20, 1954 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Martha Jean Moxley):
Both single. He worked in a saw mill. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Harold H. Brown):
He single, she once div. He a farmer & she worked in the textile industry. Marr. by E.G. Calhoun, Min.
Husband Robert Mullins Gravely, Sr.
Born: Mar 23, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 27, 1976 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Marriage: Mar 3, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Irene Wallace Pawley
Born: Cir 1934 - Miami, Miami-Dade Co., FL
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Irene Pawley Gravely
AKA: Reen
Born: Apr 5, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Gary Alan Shikany (1955-2014)
Marr: Apr 21, 1979 - Miami-Dade Co., FL
2 M Robert Mullins Gravely, Jr.
AKA: Bobby
Born: Aug 28, 1959
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Irene Wallace Pawley):
Both single. He a salesman. Marr. by A.P. Williams, Min.; Div. Dade Co., Fla.
Husband Robert Mullins Gravely, Jr.
AKA: Bobby
Born: Aug 28, 1959
Died:
Buried:
Father: Robert Mullins Gravely, Sr. (1927-1976)
Mother: Irene Wallace Pawley (Cir 1934- )
Marriage: Apr 5, 1986 - Miami-Dade Co., FL
Wife Sarah Jean Roberts
Born: Aug 18, 1960
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Luther Gladstone Meadows
AKA: Glad
Born: Sep 28, 1919 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Apr 5, 1998 - NC
Buried: Apr 8, 1998 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Marriage: Nov 24, 1957 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ruby Elizabeth Gravely
Born: Aug 4, 1920 - NC
Died: Jan 7, 2004 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Jan 9, 2004 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Jabez Marion Gravely, Jr. (1872-1940)
Mother: Maria Brengle Garrett (1883-1957)
Children
Had no children
Husband Rufus Gravely, Sr.
Born: Dec 17, 1876 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 1, 1945 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Buried:
Father: James Fountain Gravely (1837-1915)
Mother: Mary Frances Hall (1842/1845-1895)
Marriage: Feb 14, 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Frances Leigh Wright
AKA: Fannie
Born: Jul 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Thomas Wright (1860-1956)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Martin (1858-1890)
Children
1 M James William Gravely
Born: Aug 7, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Dec 29, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Dec 30, 1934 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
2 M Henry Thomas Gravely
Born: Mar 12, 1908 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Died: Feb 10, 1946 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Feb 11, 1946 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Rosa Lee Merricks (1897-1966)
Marr: Oct 15, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 M Sammy B. Gravely
Born: 1909 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 M Lewis Wright Gravely
Born: Mar 13, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 17, 1956 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Janie Merricks (1902-1956)
Marr: Nov 1, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA