Early Southside Virginia Families



picture
Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr. and Laura Jackson




Husband Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr.

          AKA: Eddie
         Born: Jun 17, 1901 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Dec 2, 1969 - NC
       Buried:  - Mt. Tabor Meth. Ch. Cem., Winston-Salem, NC


       Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942)
       Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)


     Marriage: Aug 9, 1919 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC



Wife Laura Jackson

         Born: 1901
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

picture
Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr. and Cassie Florence Dancy




Husband Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr.

          AKA: Eddie
         Born: Jun 17, 1901 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Dec 2, 1969 - NC
       Buried:  - Mt. Tabor Meth. Ch. Cem., Winston-Salem, NC


       Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942)
       Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)


     Marriage: 1940-1941



Wife Cassie Florence Dancy

         Born: Jan 7, 1913 - Wilkes Co., NC
         Died: Nov 8, 1964 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Mt. Tabor Meth. Ch. Cem., Winston-Salem, NC


Children
1 M Edward Tyree Atkins, Jr.

          AKA: Eddie
         Born: Jul 12, 1942 - Carteret Co., NC
         Died: May 1, 2018 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Mt. Tabor UMC Cem., Winston-Salem, NC




Notes: Marriage (Cassie Florence Dancy):

In the 1950 census, taken Apr. 20th, they are married and living in the household of her parents. Son, Eddie, Jr., 7, and dau., Sandra, 2. At this point, it's unknown if the two children are by Cassie or his 1st wife.
picture

John Patrick Brock, Jr. and Emma E. Atkins




Husband John Patrick Brock, Jr.

         Born: Mar 1, 1861 - VA
         Died: May 26, 1960 - VA
       Buried:  - John Patrick Brock Cem., Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Sep 22, 1878 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Emma E. Atkins

         Born: Mar 22, 1859 - VA
         Died: Jul 10, 1926 - VA
       Buried:  - John Patrick Brock Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: James R. Atkins (1832-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Doretha A. Wingfield (1836-      )




Children
1 F Mary Elizabeth Brock

         Born: May 5, 1885 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 1978 - Kennedy House Nursing Home, Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VA
       Spouse: Luther A. Hiler (1881/1882-      )
         Marr: Dec 27, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: William Samuel Manning (1870-1956)
         Marr: Jun 28, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Jesse F. Wray (1870-1945)
         Marr: Jan 7, 1928 - Franklin Co., VA


2 F Claudia May Brock

          AKA: Claudie
         Born: May 29, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 24, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 25, 1930 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Charlie Perry Franklin (1891/1892-      )
         Marr: May 24, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA


3 M William Gilmore Brock

         Born: Oct 11, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 10, 1976
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Mary Frances Hale (1903-1987)
         Marr: Jun 28, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



picture
Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr. and Evelyn Avangeline Atkins




Husband Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr.

         Born: Nov 1, 1896 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 27, 1937 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Jackson Wade Jarrett, Sr. (1849-1926)
       Mother: Mary Ann Winn (1856-1935)


     Marriage: Dec 12, 1930 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Evelyn Avangeline Atkins

         Born: Jan 31, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2006
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938)
       Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)



 Other Spouse: Alfred James Evans (1913-      ) - Sep 9, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 M Thomas Bradley Jarrett

          AKA: Pete
         Born: Jan 16, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 11, 2001 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Daphne Ruth Newton (1933-      )
         Marr: Oct 31, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Avangeline Atkins):

Burear of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1934, 12 Dec. 1930, Line 532: Frank Brown, 32, single, born Henry Co., Va., textile foreman, S/o J.W. Jarrett & Mallie Winn, married Evelyn Atkins, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o H.G. Atkins & Lelia Elsie Hicks.

He 32, she 21. Both single, & born Henry Co., Va. S/o J.W. Jarrett & Mollie Winn; D/o H.G. Adkins & Lelia Elsie Hicks.


Notes: Marriage (Alfred James Evans):

He once div., she once wid. He a salesman. S/o Charles E. Evans & Gracie Hollie; D/o Henry G. Adkins & Elsie Hicks. Marr. Sep. 9, 1939, Danville, Va., by R.H. Barber, Min.
picture

Alfred James Evans and Evelyn Avangeline Atkins




Husband Alfred James Evans

          AKA: A. J.
         Born: 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 9, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Evelyn Avangeline Atkins

         Born: Jan 31, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2006
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938)
       Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)



 Other Spouse: Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr. (1896-1937) - Dec 12, 1930 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Henry Ray Evans

         Born: Nov 10, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 2002
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Avangeline Atkins):

He once div., she once wid. He a salesman. S/o Charles E. Evans & Gracie Hollie; D/o Henry G. Adkins & Elsie Hicks. Marr. Sep. 9, 1939, Danville, Va., by R.H. Barber, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr.):

Burear of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1934, 12 Dec. 1930, Line 532: Frank Brown, 32, single, born Henry Co., Va., textile foreman, S/o J.W. Jarrett & Mallie Winn, married Evelyn Atkins, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o H.G. Atkins & Lelia Elsie Hicks.

He 32, she 21. Both single, & born Henry Co., Va. S/o J.W. Jarrett & Mollie Winn; D/o H.G. Adkins & Lelia Elsie Hicks.
picture

Ferrell Eugene Atkins and Rosa Virginia Ellington




Husband Ferrell Eugene Atkins

         Born: Oct 29, 1921 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 1987 - VA Med. Ctr., Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Lewis Eugene Adkins (1900-1970)
       Mother: Mary Lavinia Mitchell (1897-1923)


     Marriage: Aft Jan 1948



Wife Rosa Virginia Ellington

         Born: Mar 9, 1929 - Stafford Co., VA
         Died: Jan 2, 2007 - Fredericksburg, VA
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Frank Vanover (1921-1986) - Oct 26, 1943 - Fredericksburg, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Frank Vanover):

Both single. He in the U.S. Army. Marr. by R.V. Lancaster, Min.
picture

Oscar Hedrick Kirk and Gladys Elizabeth Atkins




Husband Oscar Hedrick Kirk

         Born: Aug 2, 1909 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Sep 23, 1978 - Hillsborough Co., FL
       Buried: 


       Father: Claude Hamilton Kirk (1888-1975)
       Mother: Elizabeth Katherine Adkins (1890-1965)


     Marriage: Jun 26, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Gladys Elizabeth Atkins

         Born: 1912 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Gladys Elizabeth Atkins):

He 24, she 22. Both single. He born Roanoke, Va. & she Danville, Va. S/o C.H. Kirk & Lizzie Adkins; D/o C.L Adkins & Effie Dillard. Marr. Jun. 26, 1934, Danville, Va.
picture

Harold Lee Atkins and Susan Elizabeth May




Husband Harold Lee Atkins

         Born: Jan 25, 1940 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 14, 2025 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 21, 1970 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Susan Elizabeth May

         Born: Nov 21, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Stuckey May, Sr. (1915-1996)
       Mother: Pauline Elizabeth Wyatt (1917-2003)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Susan Elizabeth May):

He 30, she 22. Both single. S/o Henry Noel Atkins & Ruby Judson Dix; D/o William Stucky May & Pauline Elizabeth Wyatt. Marr. Mar. 21, 1970, Henry Co., Va., by J.D. Calaway, Min.; Div. Aug. 8, 1972, Henrico Co., Va.
picture

Henry Gibson Atkins and Lelia Elsie Hicks




Husband Henry Gibson Atkins

         Born: Jul 1, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 16, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James R. Atkins (1832-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Doretha A. Wingfield (1836-      )


     Marriage: Feb 27, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lelia Elsie Hicks

         Born: Jul 17, 1871 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 17, 1959 - Camden Conv. Home, Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Nathaniel Hicks (1821-1894)
       Mother: Judith Ann Gravely (1827-1909)




Children
1 M Owen Hicks Atkins

         Born: Aug 23, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 24, 1961 - Shenandoah Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Henry Harold Atkins, Sr.

         Born: Aug 4, 1898 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 17, 1969 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Florence Grace Skaggs (1893-      )
         Marr: 1920 - Mingo Co., WV
       Spouse: Lillian Dupre (1901-1987)


3 M James William Atkins

         Born: Jun 14, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 1999 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Helen J. Wray (1902-1970)
         Marr: Jul 26, 1931 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Emmaline Dyer (1896-1978)
         Marr: Oct 1, 1971 - Roanoke (city), VA


4 M Wade Thomas Atkins, Sr.

         Born: Sep 7, 1902 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 15, 1974 - Roanoke Comm. Hos., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Martha Lois Jennings (1909-2009)
         Marr: Apr 22, 1930 - Richmond, VA


5 M Edwin Lee Atkins

         Born: Oct 5, 1904 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 5, 1975 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
       Spouse: Tressie Elizabeth Amos (1906-1999)
         Marr: Oct 8, 1925 - Roanoke (city), VA


6 F Evelyn Avangeline Atkins

         Born: Jan 31, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2006
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr. (1896-1937)
         Marr: Dec 12, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Alfred James Evans (1913-      )
         Marr: Sep 9, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lelia Elsie Hicks):

He 32, she 23. He wid., she single. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o J.R. & D.A. Adkins; D/o W.N. & (blank) Hicks. Marr. by G.W. Hundley, Min.
picture

Henry Harold Atkins, Sr. and Florence Grace Skaggs




Husband Henry Harold Atkins, Sr.

         Born: Aug 4, 1898 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 17, 1969 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938)
       Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)


     Marriage: 1920 - Mingo Co., WV



Wife Florence Grace Skaggs

         Born: Jul 1893 - WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Phyllis Grace Atkins

         Born: Dec 10, 1921 - Roanoke, VA, USA
         Died: Jun 4, 2007 - Louisville, Boulder Co., CO
       Buried:  - Maryland Vet. Cem., Crownsville, MD
       Spouse: Frederick Gladhill Newcomb (1920-1988)
         Marr: Apr 6, 1946


2 M Henry Harold Atkins, Jr.

         Born: Sep 21, 1923 - Roanoke, VA, USA
         Died: Mar 16, 1989
       Buried: 



3 F Louise Atkins

         Born: Sep 14, 1925 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Jan 30, 2019
       Buried:  - Baltimore Nat. Cem., Baltimore, MD
       Spouse: Raymond Earl Eberle (1922-2019)


4 M Raymond Junius Atkins

         Born: Jan 28, 1931 - VA
         Died: Jan 11, 2004 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
       Buried:  - Virginia Veterans Cem., Amelia Court House, VA




Notes: Marriage (Florence Grace Skaggs):

Only provides year and place of marriage. In the 1940 census, taken Apr. 13th, Baltimore, Md., they're still married, and have no more children after Raymond. In the 1950 census, taken Apr. 4th, Baltimore, Md., she's 56, divorced, and son Raymond, 19, and single, is living with her. Divorced between those two dates, in Baltimore, Md.

picture

Henry Harold Atkins, Sr. and Lillian Dupre




Husband Henry Harold Atkins, Sr.

         Born: Aug 4, 1898 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 17, 1969 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938)
       Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)


     Marriage: 



Wife Lillian Dupre

         Born: Nov 19, 1901 - LA
         Died: Feb 16, 1987
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lillian Dupre):

His orig. death cert. names his wife as Lillian Dupre.
picture

Henry Lawson Atkins and Easter Frances Mattox




Husband Henry Lawson Atkins

         Born: Jun 14, 1914 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 25, 1984 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Mattox Family Cem., Gladehill, VA


       Father: Alfonzo Francis Atkins, Sr. (1886-1956)
       Mother: Vaughine Sue Smith (1894-1987)


     Marriage: Jul 27, 1946 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Easter Frances Mattox

         Born: Mar 28, 1921 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 2003 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mattox Family Cem., Gladehill, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Easter Frances Mattox):

He 31, she 25. Both single & born Franklin Co., Va. He was a farmer. S/o A.F. Adkins & Vaughnie Smith; D/o Geo. P. Mattox & Matoka Smith. Marr. Jun. 27, 1946 in Rocky Mount, Va., by R. Perdue, Min.
picture

Herman Smith Atkins and Mary Vivian Chitwood




Husband Herman Smith Atkins

         Born: Mar 1, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 17, 1971 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Forrest Hill Christian Church Cemetery, Penhook, Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Alfonzo Francis Atkins, Sr. (1886-1956)
       Mother: Vaughine Sue Smith (1894-1987)


     Marriage: Feb 17, 1946 - Floyd Co., VA



Wife Mary Vivian Chitwood

         Born: 1926 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 2008
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: Sgt., William Turner Mason (1922-1945) - Aug 19, 1942 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Vivian Chitwood):

He single, she once wid. He a mortician. Marr. by A.N. Hylton, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Sgt., William Turner Mason):

Both single. He worked in a Sash factory. Marr. by J.W. Wimbish, Min.
picture

James Clyde Atkins and Leola Mae Turner




Husband James Clyde Atkins

          AKA: Jack
         Born: Sep 27, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 16, 2014
       Buried:  - Riverview Cem., Richmond, VA


       Father: Lewis Eugene Adkins (1900-1970)
       Mother: Mary Lavinia Mitchell (1897-1923)


     Marriage: Sep 5, 1945 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Leola Mae Turner

          AKA: Lee
         Born: Jul 6, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 11, 2019
       Buried:  - Riverview Cem., Richmond, VA


       Father: Daniel Henry Turner (1896-1942)
       Mother: Ida Sue Elgin (1900-1985)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Leola Mae Turner):

Both 21, single. & born Henry Co., Va. He in the U.S. Army & she did textile work. S/o Lewis Eugene Atkins & Mary L. Mitchell; D/o Daniel Henry Turner & Ida Sue Elgin. Marr. Sep. 55, 1945, Henry Co., Va., by L.T. Finnell, Min.
picture

James R. Atkins and Doretha A. Wingfield




Husband James R. Atkins

         Born: 1832 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 12, 1900
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 6, 1855 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Doretha A. Wingfield

         Born: Apr 1836 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Pinckney Wingfield (1791-      )
       Mother: Mary Tench (1797-      )




Children
1 F Mary Atkins

         Born: 1856 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Emma E. Atkins

         Born: Mar 22, 1859 - VA
         Died: Jul 10, 1926 - VA
       Buried:  - John Patrick Brock Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Patrick Brock, Jr. (1861-1960)
         Marr: Sep 22, 1878 - Franklin Co., VA


3 F Anna L. Atkins

         Born: Dec 1860 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 7, 1922 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Tarlton F. Carter (1849-Bef 1939)
         Marr: Feb 17, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA


4 F Roxie C. Atkins

         Born: Bet May 1863 and 1864 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Henry Gibson Atkins

         Born: Jul 1, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 16, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)
         Marr: Feb 27, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 M Joseph William Adkins

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Dec 14, 1867 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 17, 1940 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 18, 1940 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Nannie Jane Winn (1875-1944)
         Marr: Oct 2, 1890 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Octavia Eleanor Adkins

         Born: Dec 14, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 12, 1939 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Calvin Martin Stultz (1867-1952)
         Marr: Aug 17, 1887 - Henry Co., VA


8 F Rebecca Atkins

         Born: 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: J. Paul Brock (      -      )


9 M Caleb Witcher Adkins

         Born: Mar 16, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 1948 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 2, 1948 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Julia Minter Cole (1879-1942)
         Marr: Oct 11, 1899 - Henry Co., VA


10 F Martha Atkins

         Born: 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



11 F Susan Jane Atkins

          AKA: Susie
         Born: Jan 3, 1875 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 24, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Joseph Dennis Stultz (1870-1954)
         Marr: Feb 2, 1893 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Doretha A. Wingfield):

From the book by Beverly Merritt: "Marriage Records of Franklin Co., Va., 1853-1875", page 1, line 24, 6 Dec. 1855: James Adkins, 22, Born Pittsylvania Co., Va., S/o Joseph and Parthenia Adkins, married Dorattia A. Wingfield, 20, D/o William & Mary Wingfield
picture

James William Atkins and Helen J. Wray




Husband James William Atkins

         Born: Jun 14, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 1999 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938)
       Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)


     Marriage: Jul 26, 1931 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Helen J. Wray

         Born: Mar 30, 1902
         Died: May 1970 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Helen J. Wray):

He 31, she 30. S/o H.I. Atkins & Lelia A. Hicks; D/o George Wray & Frances Jones. Marr, by H.T. Weaver.
picture

James William Atkins and Mary Emmaline Dyer




Husband James William Atkins

         Born: Jun 14, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 1999 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938)
       Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)


     Marriage: Oct 1, 1971 - Roanoke (city), VA



Wife Mary Emmaline Dyer

          AKA: Emma
         Born: Feb 28, 1896 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1978 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Coleman Atwell Dyer (1867-1934)
       Mother: Lucinda Harriett Ramsey (1874-1948)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Emmaline Dyer):

He 71, she 75. 2nd marr. (both prev. widowed; actually her 3rd marr.). S/o Henry Gilmore Atkins & Lelia Hicks; D/o Coleman Andrew Dyer & Lucindia Ramsey. Marr. by Lennings, Min. (Note: The OMC mistakenly shows his father's middle name as Gilmore vice Gibson.)
picture

John Atkins and Sarah Owen




Husband John Atkins

         Born: 1776 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Edward Atkins (      -      )
       Mother: Mary Unknown (      -      )


     Marriage: Dec 16, 1796 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sarah Owen

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

picture
Raymond Earl Eberle and Louise Atkins




Husband Raymond Earl Eberle

         Born: Dec 11, 1922 - Baltimore (city), MD
         Died: Jul 27, 2019
       Buried:  - Baltimore Nat. Cem., Baltimore, MD
     Marriage: 



Wife Louise Atkins

         Born: Sep 14, 1925 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Jan 30, 2019
       Buried:  - Baltimore Nat. Cem., Baltimore, MD


       Father: Henry Harold Atkins, Sr. (1898-1969)
       Mother: Florence Grace Skaggs (1893-      )




Children

picture
M. W. Atkins and Katie Wills Griggs




Husband M. W. Atkins

         Born: 1875 - Rappahannock Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 7, 1901 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Katie Wills Griggs

         Born: Aug 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George Ira Griggs (1845-1912)
       Mother: Susan Walker Churchill (1860-1934)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Katie Wills Griggs):

Both single.
picture

Robert L. Turner and Martha Susan Atkins




Husband Robert L. Turner

         Born: 1867 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 3, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Martha Susan Atkins

         Born: May 16, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 23, 1950 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 25, 1950 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA

 Other Spouse: Jesse Ben Draper (1883-1943) - Jun 11, 1927 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Ida Turner

         Born: 1910 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Bertha E. Turner

         Born: 1914 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Martha Susan Atkins):

He a wid., she single.
picture

Jesse Ben Draper and Martha Susan Atkins




Husband Jesse Ben Draper

         Born: Jan 30, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 9, 1943 - Leaksville Gen. Hosp., Leaksville, NC
       Buried: May 10, 1943 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Robert Draper (1860-1938)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Coleman (1860-1931)


     Marriage: Jun 11, 1927 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Martha Susan Atkins

         Born: May 16, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 23, 1950 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 25, 1950 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA

 Other Spouse: Robert L. Turner (1867-      ) - Oct 3, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Robert L. Turner):

He a wid., she single.
picture

James Hampton Minter and Mattie Rosella Atkins




Husband James Hampton Minter

         Born: May 22, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 25, 1958 - Roanoke (rural), VA
       Buried: Jun 28, 1958 - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Drewry Thomas Minter (1856-1938)
       Mother: Roxie Anna Thomasson (1862-1948)


     Marriage: Jan 15, 1927 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA



Wife Mattie Rosella Atkins

         Born: Dec 23, 1896 - Roanoke Co., VA
         Died: Apr 11, 1977 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Vinton, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mattie Rosella Atkins):

He 25, she 29. S/o D.T. & Roxie Minter; D/o J.H. & Allie Adkins. Marr. Jan. 15, 1927, Richmond, Va., by H.F. Gilbert. (Note: her parents given names are correct, but their tombstone spells it Atkins. And, another source shows marr. 1923, but in the 1930 cenus, she's 33, and 1st marr. at 30, and married to Hampton Minter, thus 1927 is correct.)
picture

Bishop, Joseph Franklin Phillips, Sr. and Nina Frances Atkins




Husband Bishop, Joseph Franklin Phillips, Sr.

         Born: Sep 24, 1912 - Kernersville, NC
         Died: Jun 11, 1993 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 14, 1993 - James M. Hiatt Mem. Cem., Sheltontown, NC
     Marriage: Mar 19, 1933 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA



Wife Nina Frances Atkins

         Born: Mar 22, 1910 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jul 10, 1985 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Jul 12, 1985 - James M. Hiatt Mem. Cem., Sheltontown, NC


       Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942)
       Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)




Children

picture
Norman Andrew Atkins, Jr. and Alice Faye Meadows




Husband Norman Andrew Atkins, Jr.

          AKA: Butch
         Born: Aug 10, 1939 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
         Died: Jan 1, 2024
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jun 12, 1971 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Alice Faye Meadows

         Born: Feb 18, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Otha Starley Meadows (1920-1980)
       Mother: Ruby Ann Francis (1931-2014)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Alice Faye Meadows):

He 31, she 21. His 1st marr., her 2d; she prev. div. S/o Norman A. Atkins, Sr. & Kathleen Andre; D/o Otha S. Meadows & Ruby Francis. Marr. Jun. 12, 1971, Blairs, Va., by D. Neill, Min.; Div. Aug. 1, 1975, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
picture

Norman Andrew Atkins, Jr. and Anne Marie Haley




Husband Norman Andrew Atkins, Jr.

          AKA: Butch
         Born: Aug 10, 1939 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
         Died: Jan 1, 2024
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 31, 1985 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Anne Marie Haley

          AKA: Amy
         Born: Jul 19, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2015 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cremated


       Father: William Frederick Haley, Sr. (1922-1976)
       Mother: Rosemary Teresa Hellman (1923-2017)



 Other Spouse: William Randolph Watkins, Jr. (1942-1981) - Feb 29, 1964 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Anne Marie Haley):

He 42, she 42. 3d marr. Both prev. div. He born Mi. & she Va. S/o Norman Andrew Atkins, Sr. & Kathleen Marie Andre. Marr. Aug. 31, 1985, Danville, Va., by R.L. Strange, Min. Note: her obit. shows marr. Aug. 30, 1985; her orig. marr. cert. shows Aug. 31, 1985.


Notes: Marriage (William Randolph Watkins, Jr.):

He 21, she 20. Both single & students. S/o Dr. William Randolph Watkins, Sr., & Ruth Brownlee Porter; D/o William Frederick Haley & Rosemary Hellman. Marr. Feb. 29, 1964, Danville, Va., by C.J. Naro, Min.
picture

Dickie Lee Pulliam and Patsy Lavone Atkins




Husband Dickie Lee Pulliam

         Born: May 4, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr. (1908-1965)
       Mother: Gladys Catherine Minter (1924-2006)


     Marriage: May 4, 1968 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



Wife Patsy Lavone Atkins

         Born: Jan 12, 1948 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 12, 1990 - Salem (city), VA
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


       Father: Rufus Garland Atkins (1925-1972)
       Mother: Frances Louise Turner (1928-1995)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Patsy Lavone Atkins):

He 19, she 20. Both single. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. He worked at Southeast Container Corp. S/o Robert Aaron Pulliam & Gladys Minter; D/o Rufus Garland Atkins & Frances Turner. Marr. May 4, 1968, Axton, Henry Co., Va., by U.H. Wyatt, Min.
picture

Frederick Gladhill Newcomb and Phyllis Grace Atkins




Husband Frederick Gladhill Newcomb

         Born: Feb 1, 1920
         Died: Aug 31, 1988
       Buried:  - Maryland Vet. Cem., Crownsville, MD
     Marriage: Apr 6, 1946



Wife Phyllis Grace Atkins

         Born: Dec 10, 1921 - Roanoke, VA, USA
         Died: Jun 4, 2007 - Louisville, Boulder Co., CO
       Buried:  - Maryland Vet. Cem., Crownsville, MD


       Father: Henry Harold Atkins, Sr. (1898-1969)
       Mother: Florence Grace Skaggs (1893-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Phyllis Grace Atkins):

Their marriage date came from her obituary, but no place named.
picture

Quinton Atkins and Mary Elisabeth Seal




Husband Quinton Atkins

         Born: Jun 16, 1904 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Nov 19, 1981 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Westlawn Gdns. of Memory, Clemmons, NC


       Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942)
       Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)


     Marriage: Jun 12, 1926 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC



Wife Mary Elisabeth Seal

         Born: Sep 11, 1906 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: Dec 28, 1996 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 31, 1996 - Westlawn Gdns. of Memory, Clemmons, NC


Children

picture
J. Paul Brock and Rebecca Atkins




Husband J. Paul Brock

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Rebecca Atkins

         Born: 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James R. Atkins (1832-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Doretha A. Wingfield (1836-      )




Children

picture
Robert Green Atkins and Erie Eplin Coleman




Husband Robert Green Atkins

         Born: Jul 30, 1901 - VA
         Died: Jan 14, 1988
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: 1971



Wife Erie Eplin Coleman

         Born: May 9, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 19, 1974 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Salathiel Eplin Coleman (1868-1918)
       Mother: Mary Frances Finney (1869-1957)



 Other Spouse: Thomas Herbert Craig (1904-1965) - Mar 6, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

picture
John Edward Pace, Jr. and Rose Mary Atkins




Husband John Edward Pace, Jr.

         Born: Feb 23, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pace Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: John Edward Pace, Sr. (1895-      )
       Mother: Althea Mae Cox (1896-      )


     Marriage: Aft Mar 14, 1957



Wife Rose Mary Atkins

         Born: Abt 1922 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Rose Mary Atkins):

Mar. 14, 1957 was his divorce date from his 1st wife Retta.
picture

Harvey Talmadge Wade and Ruby Hundley Atkins




Husband Harvey Talmadge Wade

         Born: Dec 5, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 10, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried: Apr 12, 1956 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Charles Decatur Wade (1880-1939)
       Mother: Emma Lee Richardson (1889-1986)


     Marriage: Apr 3, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA



Wife Ruby Hundley Atkins

         Born: Sep 27, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Feb 18, 2010 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Russell Price Adkins (1901-1985)
       Mother: Annie Belle Wyatt (1896-1982)



 Other Spouse: Willard Junior Gibson (1924-1967) - Jan 18, 1966 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ruby Hundley Atkins):

He 24, she 21. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furniture fact. S/o Charles Decator Wade & Emma Lee Richardson; D/o Russell Price Atkins & Annie Bell Wyatt. Marr. Apr. 3, 1942, Martinsville, Va., by N.M. Fox, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Willard Junior Gibson):

He 41, she 44. He once div.; she once wid. He unemployed & she worked for Eagles Dept. Store. S/o Buck (Fletcher L.) Gibson & Addie Adkins; D/o Russell Price Atkins & Annie Wyatt. Marr. Jan. 18, 1966, Martinsville, Va., by J.G. Grubbs, Min.
picture

Willard Junior Gibson and Ruby Hundley Atkins




Husband Willard Junior Gibson

         Born: Sep 11, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 2, 1967 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Jan 18, 1966 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA



Wife Ruby Hundley Atkins

         Born: Sep 27, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Feb 18, 2010 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Russell Price Adkins (1901-1985)
       Mother: Annie Belle Wyatt (1896-1982)



 Other Spouse: Harvey Talmadge Wade (1917-1956) - Apr 3, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA


Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Ruby Hundley Atkins):

He 41, she 44. He once div.; she once wid. He unemployed & she worked for Eagles Dept. Store. S/o Buck (Fletcher L.) Gibson & Addie Adkins; D/o Russell Price Atkins & Annie Wyatt. Marr. Jan. 18, 1966, Martinsville, Va., by J.G. Grubbs, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Harvey Talmadge Wade):

He 24, she 21. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furniture fact. S/o Charles Decator Wade & Emma Lee Richardson; D/o Russell Price Atkins & Annie Bell Wyatt. Marr. Apr. 3, 1942, Martinsville, Va., by N.M. Fox, Min.
picture

Rufus Garland Atkins and Frances Louise Turner




Husband Rufus Garland Atkins

         Born: Dec 24, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 14, 1972 - Axton (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


       Father: Alfonzo Francis Atkins, Sr. (1886-1956)
       Mother: Vaughine Sue Smith (1894-1987)


     Marriage: Jun 18, 1947 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Frances Louise Turner

         Born: Oct 8, 1928 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 5, 1995 - Callaway, VA
       Buried: Apr 8, 1995 - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


Children
1 F Patsy Lavone Atkins

         Born: Jan 12, 1948 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 12, 1990 - Salem (city), VA
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA




Notes: Marriage (Frances Louise Turner):

Both 21, single & born Franklin Co., Va. He was a farmer. S/o Alphonza Atkins & Vaughnie S. Smith; D/o John W. Turner & Doris E. Poindexter. Marr. Jun. 18, 1947 in Rocky Mount, Va., by R. Perdue, Min.
picture

Joseph Dennis Stultz and Susan Jane Atkins




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: Feb 2, 1893 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Susan Jane Atkins

          AKA: Susie
         Born: Jan 3, 1875 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 24, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James R. Atkins (1832-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Doretha A. Wingfield (1836-      )




Children
1 F Cassie Lee Stultz

         Born: Mar 12, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 9, 1967 - Maple Grove Nurs. Hm., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Eric Eggleston Minter (1891-      )
         Marr: Sep 17, 1913 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Oscar Caleb Stultz

         Born: Jul 14, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 30, 1973
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Tempest L. Barrow (1903-1972)
         Marr: Mar 24, 1923 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Witcher Benford Stultz, Sr.

         Born: May 1, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 15, 1964 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Nina Sue Hurd (1905-1961)
         Marr: Nov 22, 1922 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Hue Roy Stultz

         Born: Aft Jun 26, 1900 - VA
         Died: Bef Apr 14, 1910
       Buried: 



5 M Boyd R. Stultz

         Born: Mar 3, 1901 - VA
         Died: May 23, 1931 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Nannie Sue Koger (1907-1982)
         Marr: Aug 19, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Joseph Burnice Stultz

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Jan 19, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 10, 1960 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Jun 12, 1960 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Virginia Rives Barrow (1907-1993)
         Marr: Oct 4, 1925 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Susie Lillian Stultz

         Born: Apr 20, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 2, 1948 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 4, 1948 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Virgil Hobson Winn (1900-Bef 1923)
         Marr: Sep 1, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Samuel Lurty Collier (1897-1964)
         Marr: Aug 3, 1923 - Henry Co., VA


8 M Dillard Francis Stultz

         Born: Sep 11, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 22, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Naomi Beatrice Joyce (1917/1918-      )
         Marr: Apr 20, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Nellie Mae Wingfield (1936-2016)
         Marr: Jul 3, 1959 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


9 M Wilfred Webb Stultz

         Born: May 5, 1916 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 18, 2001 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Stoneville Cem., Stoneville, NC
       Spouse: Evelyn Louise Leath (1916-1989)
         Marr: Jul 2, 1944 - Lexington, VA
       Spouse: Dora Dean Barrow (1915-2005)
         Marr: Apr 26, 1991 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Susan Jane Atkins):

Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co., Va., Reg. of Marriages No. 2, 1893-1913, p. 1, line 13, 2 Feb. 1893: J.D. Stultz, 22, single, born & resides Henry Co., Va., parents A.H. and C.J. Stultz, occupation farming, married Susie J. Adkins, 16, single, born Franklin Co., Va., resides Henry Co., Va., parents J.R. & D.A. Adkins.
picture

Jesse T. Carter and Susanna Atkins




Husband Jesse T. Carter

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 6, 1797 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Susanna Atkins

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Edward Atkins (      -      )
       Mother: Mary Unknown (      -      )




Children
1 F Joanna Carter

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Daniel P. Hubbard (      -      )
         Marr: Apr 18, 1825 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



picture
Troy Pyrtle Atkins and Pauline Estelle Reid




Husband Troy Pyrtle Atkins

         Born: Apr 20, 1912 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jan 30, 1985 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: 


       Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942)
       Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)


     Marriage: May 5, 1935 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Pauline Estelle Reid

         Born: 1912 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John D. Reid (1879-      )
       Mother: Daisy E. Charles (1880-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Pauline Estelle Reid):

Both single.
picture

Ulysses Grant Atkins and Ruby Blanche Phillips




Husband Ulysses Grant Atkins

         Born: Apr 8, 1914 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Aug 5, 1984 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: 


       Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942)
       Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)


     Marriage: Apr 7, 1934 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC



Wife Ruby Blanche Phillips

         Born: Feb 10, 1912 - Horry Co., SC
         Died: Dec 18, 1981 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: 


Children

picture
Wade Thomas Atkins, Jr. and Doris Maxine Watson




Husband Wade Thomas Atkins, Jr.

         Born: Sep 11, 1932 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Feb 17, 2023 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Wade Thomas Atkins, Sr. (1902-1974)
       Mother: Martha Lois Jennings (1909-2009)


     Marriage: Abt 1970



Wife Doris Maxine Watson

          AKA: Sue
         Born: Aug 15, 1927 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Apr 9, 2020 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Doris Maxine Watson):

In his obituary he was married 50 years to wife Maxine. She died in 2020, thus, they married about 1970.
picture

Wade Thomas Atkins, Sr. and Martha Lois Jennings




Husband Wade Thomas Atkins, Sr.

         Born: Sep 7, 1902 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 15, 1974 - Roanoke Comm. Hos., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938)
       Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)


     Marriage: Apr 22, 1930 - Richmond, VA



Wife Martha Lois Jennings

         Born: Feb 22, 1909 - Crewe, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Dec 18, 2009 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


Children
1 M Wade Thomas Atkins, Jr.

         Born: Sep 11, 1932 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Feb 17, 2023 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Doris Maxine Watson (1927-2020)
         Marr: Abt 1970



Notes: Marriage (Martha Lois Jennings):

He's 27, she 21. Both single. He born Martinsville, Va. & she Crewe, Va. S/o H.G. Atkins & Lelia E. Hicks; D/o H.G. Jennings & Grace Olean Hubbard.
picture

William Henry Atkins and Mary Ida Pyrtle




Husband William Henry Atkins

         Born: Jan 1, 1878 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Feb 18, 1942 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 20, 1942 - White Plains Bapt. Ch. Cem., White Plains, NC
     Marriage: Jan 15, 1900 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC



Wife Mary Ida Pyrtle

         Born: Jan 31, 1878 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Sep 29, 1963 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 30, 1963 - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NC


       Father: Jesse Samuel Pyrtle (1847-1933)
       Mother: Zella Ann Lawrence (1847-1920)




Children
1 M Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr.

          AKA: Eddie
         Born: Jun 17, 1901 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Dec 2, 1969 - NC
       Buried:  - Mt. Tabor Meth. Ch. Cem., Winston-Salem, NC
       Spouse: Laura Jackson (1901-      )
         Marr: Aug 9, 1919 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Spouse: Cassie Florence Dancy (1913-1964)
         Marr: 1940-1941


2 M Fred Atkins

         Born: Apr 17, 1903 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: May 17, 1907 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: 



3 M Quinton Atkins

         Born: Jun 16, 1904 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Nov 19, 1981 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Westlawn Gdns. of Memory, Clemmons, NC
       Spouse: Mary Elisabeth Seal (1906-1996)
         Marr: Jun 12, 1926 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC


4 M Jonnie Atkins

         Born: Feb 17, 1906 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jun 3, 1908 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: 



5 F Zella Atkins

         Born: Jan 14, 1908 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Mar 9, 1992 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 10, 1992 - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NC
       Spouse: Charles Elgin Welch (1896-1973)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1933 - Forsyth Co., NC


6 F Nina Frances Atkins

         Born: Mar 22, 1910 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jul 10, 1985 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Jul 12, 1985 - James M. Hiatt Mem. Cem., Sheltontown, NC
       Spouse: Bishop, Joseph Franklin Phillips, Sr. (1912-1993)
         Marr: Mar 19, 1933 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA


7 M Troy Pyrtle Atkins

         Born: Apr 20, 1912 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jan 30, 1985 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Pauline Estelle Reid (1912-      )
         Marr: May 5, 1935 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


8 M Ulysses Grant Atkins

         Born: Apr 8, 1914 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Aug 5, 1984 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ruby Blanche Phillips (1912-1981)
         Marr: Apr 7, 1934 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC


9 F Hattie Atkins

         Born: Sep 14, 1916 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jun 13, 1918 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Mary Ida Pyrtle):

Misplaced source document.
picture

Charles Elgin Welch and Zella Atkins




Husband Charles Elgin Welch

         Born: Feb 17, 1896 - NC
         Died: Apr 29, 1973 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NC
     Marriage: Dec 23, 1933 - Forsyth Co., NC



Wife Zella Atkins

         Born: Jan 14, 1908 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Mar 9, 1992 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 10, 1992 - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NC


       Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942)
       Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)




Children

picture
George Edward Pankey and Annabel Atkinson




Husband George Edward Pankey

         Born: Dec 2, 1903 - Abilene, Charlotte Co., VA
         Died: Dec 21, 1999 - Ruston, Lincoln Par., LA
       Buried: 


       Father: John Wesley Pankey (1871-1943)
       Mother: Cora Smith Daniel (1875-1967)


     Marriage: Mar 6, 1931 - Shreveport, Caddo Par., LA



Wife Annabel Atkinson

         Born: Jul 29, 1908 - Keatchie, LA
         Died: Dec 1984 - New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Annabel Atkinson):

From the book by Dr. M.E. Dodd

picture

Herman Alfred Burch and Carrie Mae Atkinson




Husband Herman Alfred Burch

         Born: Dec 9, 1922 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Mar 15, 1967 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Joseph Garrett Burch, Jr. (1873-1947)
       Mother: Rosa Greene (1890-1968)


     Marriage: Oct 3, 1942 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Carrie Mae Atkinson

         Born: Feb 2, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 1, 1997 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Scarlett Dillard Atkinson, Sr. (1892-1957)
       Mother: Lemma Mae Jackson (1898-1996)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Carrie Mae Atkinson):

Both single. He a textile worker. Marr. by J.M. Shelburne, Min.
picture

Russell Edward Mills and Doris Kathleen Atkinson




Husband Russell Edward Mills

         Born: May 28, 1912 - Ashland, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: Mar 15, 1997 - Norfolk (city), VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Robert Lee Mills (1880-1925)
       Mother: Mattie Lou Jarrett (1882-1917)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Doris Kathleen Atkinson

         Born: Cir 1915 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 31, 1997 - Norfolk (city), VA
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Doris Kathleen Atkinson):

Both single. He did textile work. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
picture

Thomas Stanford Parsons and Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson




Husband Thomas Stanford Parsons

         Born: Mar 14, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 13, 1987 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Hollywood Bapt. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
     Marriage: Dec 15, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson

         Born: Sep 27, 1919 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 18, 1980
       Buried:  - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA

 Other Spouse: Charles Dudley Clark (1921-1973) - Feb 8, 1964 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson):

Both single.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Dudley Clark):

Both once div. He a salesman & she did textile work. Marr. by R. Smith, Min.
picture

Charles Dudley Clark and Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson




Husband Charles Dudley Clark

         Born: Feb 12, 1921 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jul 19, 1973 - MCV Hosp., Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: William Cutler Clark (1873-1944)
       Mother: Mattie Fountain Hensley (1878-1951)


     Marriage: Feb 8, 1964 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson

         Born: Sep 27, 1919 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 18, 1980
       Buried:  - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA

 Other Spouse: Thomas Stanford Parsons (1911-1987) - Dec 15, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson):

Both once div. He a salesman & she did textile work. Marr. by R. Smith, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Thomas Stanford Parsons):

Both single.
picture

William S. Richardson and Gladys Katherine Atkinson




Husband William S. Richardson

          AKA: Willie
         Born: 1901 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Stover Richardson (1874-1942)
       Mother: Mary E. Smith (1875-1922)


     Marriage: Aug 15, 1931 - Fredericksburg, VA



Wife Gladys Katherine Atkinson

         Born: 1908 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Gladys Katherine Atkinson):

Both single.
picture

Rev., John Peter Via and Ida Lee Atkinson




Husband Rev., John Peter Via

         Born: Jun 9, 1871 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jun 10, 1949 - Critz, Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Elder Peter Via Graves, Patrick Co., VA


       Father: James Robert Via (1840-1915)
       Mother: Martha Catherine Koger (1844-      )


     Marriage: 1895-1896



Wife Ida Lee Atkinson

         Born: Aug 25, 1873 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 24, 1916 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - James R. Via Cem., Critz, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ida Lee Atkinson):

In the 1900 census, taken Jun. 9th., they've been married 4-yrs., 2-of-3 children living, the eldest listed child is Annie M., 3, born 12, 1896. She is obviously their eldest child.
picture

Jesse Fleming Atkinson and Mary Virginia Keatts




Husband Jesse Fleming Atkinson

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



Wife Mary Virginia Keatts

         Born: 1840 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Richard G. Keatts (1784-      )
       Mother: Tempy C. Shelton (1803-      )




Children
1 F Roberta Terry Atkinson

          AKA: Berta
         Born: Sep 9, 1878 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 1942 - Java, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Atkinson Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Carson Lynn Turner (1878-1951)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



picture
John Atkinson and Elizabeth Shelton




Husband John Atkinson

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 13, 1778



Wife Elizabeth Shelton

         Born: 1758
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Peter Shelton (1734-1803)
       Mother: Frances Nuckolls (1725-      )




Children

picture
John Edward Wells, Sr. and Julia E. Atkinson




Husband John Edward Wells, Sr.

         Born: Dec 17, 1858 - Cobb Place, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Washington Wells (1831-      )
       Mother: Lightfoot Ann Burgess (1837-      )


     Marriage: Nov 18, 1883 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia E. Atkinson

          AKA: Judith
         Born: 1862 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 19, 1898
       Buried: 


Children
1 M John Edward Wells, Jr.

         Born: Sep 10, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 2, 1980 - Stokes Co., NC
       Buried:  - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Nannie Lou Draper (1882-1953)
         Marr: Aug 12, 1905 - Henry Co., VA


2 M William Walker Wells, Sr.

         Born: Jun 7, 1888 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 22, 1976 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Moon Creek PBC Cem., Caswell Co., NC
       Spouse: Lalla Payne (      -      )


3 F Dora Jane Wells

         Born: Sep 26, 1892 - VA
         Died: Mar 23, 1983 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: William Austin Pyrtle (1880-1947)
         Marr: Dec 6, 1914 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


4 F Ora Lightfoot Wells

         Born: Oct 16, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 1931 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Apr 30, 1931 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Otis Meade Payne (1893-1980)
         Marr: Feb 21, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Julia E. Atkinson):

Both single.
picture

James Arnie Mason and Lena Marion Atkinson




Husband James Arnie Mason

         Born: Sep 9, 1906 - VA
         Died: May 2, 1980 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Thomas W. Mason (1879-1912)
       Mother: Laura B. Eggleston (1885-1956)


     Marriage: Apr 6, 1928 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Lena Marion Atkinson

         Born: 1909 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Arnie D. Mason

         Born: Mar 27, 1944 - NC
         Died: Feb 24, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 26, 1946 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC




picture
John Henry Haley and Lucinda Ella Atkinson




Husband John Henry Haley

         Born: 1861 - Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: Aug 21, 1899 - Montgomery Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: John Richard Haley (1825-      )
       Mother: Mary Mahone (1830/1833-      )


     Marriage: Dec 1, 1898 - Montgomery Co., VA



Wife Lucinda Ella Atkinson

         Born: Feb 26, 1875 - Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 1943 - Montgomery Co., VA
       Buried: 


Children


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This website was created May 31, 2025 with Legacy 10.0, a division of MyHeritage.com; content copyrighted and maintained by Jim @ CottageHill.com (remove spaces to send)