Husband Joel Thomas Wilson
Born: May 22, 1926 - Bartow Co., GA
Died: Jan 13, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Jan 16, 2008 - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Marriage: Nov 22, 1950 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Christine Virginia Dodson
Born: Oct 27, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 21, 2013 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Buried: May 25, 2013 - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)
Children
1 M Robert Elmer Wilson (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Barbara Regena Cobler (living)
Notes: Marriage
Both were single. He was a truck driver and she worked in a hosiery mill. Married by Guy E. Wampler, Church of the Brethren Minister.
Husband Dean Gilbert Dodson
Born: Aug 14, 1960
Died:
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Carolyn Dee Shelton (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Father: Rev. Joseph Ramey Shelton (1943- )
Mother: Lois Ann Haley
Other Spouse: Donovan Cory Moore
Children
Husband Dillard D. Dodson
Born: Oct 13, 1898 - NC
Died: Apr 7, 1973 - Walnut Cove Cemetery, Walnut Cove, Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Apr 10, 1973 - Gdns. of Mem. Cem., Walkertown, NC
Father: John Wesley Dodson (1851-1929)
Mother: Mary Jane Lawrence (1859-1920)
Marriage: 1923
Wife Bertha Jane Mabe
Born: Jul 31, 1898 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Jan 26, 1979 - Forsyth Co., NC
Buried: - Gdns. of Mem. Cem., Walkertown, NC
Children
1 F Lois Jane Dodson
Born: 1924 - NC
Died:
Buried:
2 M Ray Dodson (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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3 M Lawrence Dodson (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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Husband William Herman Ferguson
AKA: Willis
Born: Nov 30, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 18, 1975 - Collinsville, VA
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Marriage: Jan 24, 1948 - Henry Co., VA
Marr. Status: Divorced
Wife Dorothy Ann Dodson
AKA: Dot
Born: Jan 22, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 16, 2016 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Buried: - Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)
Other Spouse: Cecil Douglas Pickerel (1929-2006) - Abt 1957
Other Spouse: Charles Aubrey Elliott (1929-2016) - Aft Jul 2006
Children
Notes: Marriage
He was 19 and she 16. Both were single, and born in Henry Co., Va. He was a clerk for Kroger's. S/o Willis Albert Ferguson & Viola Jones; D/o Oker Elmer Dodson & Vina Turner. Married by P.L. Nolen, Church of the Brethren Min.
Husband Cecil Douglas Pickerel
Born: Mar 8, 1929 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jul 29, 2006
Buried: - Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Marriage: Abt 1957
Other Spouse: Nora Frances Mills (1933-1954) - Mar 21, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Dorothy Ann Dodson
AKA: Dot
Born: Jan 22, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 16, 2016 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Buried: - Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)
Other Spouse: William Herman Ferguson (1928-1975) - Jan 24, 1948 - Henry Co., VA (Divorced)
Other Spouse: Charles Aubrey Elliott (1929-2016) - Aft Jul 2006
Children
Notes: Marriage
Per his obituary in 2006, he's survived by wife of 49 years, Dorothy Ann Dodson, thus about 1957.
Husband Charles Aubrey Elliott
Born: Jan 27, 1929 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Sep 12, 2016 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Buried: Sep 15, 2016 - Culpeper National Cem., Culpeper, VA
Father: Charles Ernest Elliott (1894-1972)
Mother: Lena Maybell Parrish (1901-1993)
Marriage: Aft Jul 2006
Other Spouse: Mamie Doris Dickerson (1930-2000) - Mar 7, 1953 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Dorothy Ann Dodson
AKA: Dot
Born: Jan 22, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 16, 2016 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Buried: - Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)
Other Spouse: William Herman Ferguson (1928-1975) - Jan 24, 1948 - Henry Co., VA (Divorced)
Other Spouse: Cecil Douglas Pickerel (1929-2006) - Abt 1957
Children
Notes: Marriage
Her 2nd husband, Cecil Douglas Pickerel, died Jul. 29, 2006.
Husband John Wesley Dodson
Born: Oct 8, 1851 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Apr 6, 1929 - Walnut Cove Sanitorium, Walnut Cove. Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Apr 7, 1929 - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC
Father: Lambert Dodson ( -Bef 1901)
Mother: Hannah Jane Unknown (1823- )
Marriage: Jan 2, 1873 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC
Other Spouse: Mary Jane Lawrence (1859-1920) - May 22, 1892 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Nancy Margaret Frye
Born: 1848 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Jun 11, 1890 - NC
Buried: - Harger-Frye-Collins Cemetery, Lawsonville, Stokes Co., NC
Children
1 F Rosilla Dodson
AKA: Zilla
Born: Sep 28, 1874 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: May 10, 1933 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
Buried: May 12, 1933 - Old Pine Hill Comm. Ch. Cem., Siloam, NC
Spouse: William Snyder Tilley (1867-1953)
Marr: Sep 20, 1890 - Stokes Co., NC
2 M Sam M. Dodson
Born: Nov 2, 1877 - NC
Died: Jan 25, 1970 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Jan 28, 1970 - Highland Mem. Pk., Danbury, NC
Spouse: Cora Thore ( - )
3 M James Edgar Dodson
Born: Jun 11, 1882 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Aug 24, 1949 - Sawstown, Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Aug 26, 1949 - Bethlehem Cem., Walnut Cove, NC
4 M John Arch Dodson
Born: Jul 2, 1884 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Sep 3, 1956 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Sep 5, 1956 - Salem Chapel Cem., Stokes Co., NC
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Rierson (1898- )
Marr: Mar 26, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Bob Dodson
Born: May 26, 1885 - NC
Died: Apr 26, 1976 - Elkin, Surry Co., NC
Buried: Apr 28, 1976 - Volunteer PBC Cem., Stokes Co., NC
Husband John Wesley Dodson
Born: Oct 8, 1851 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Apr 6, 1929 - Walnut Cove Sanitorium, Walnut Cove. Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Apr 7, 1929 - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC
Father: Lambert Dodson ( -Bef 1901)
Mother: Hannah Jane Unknown (1823- )
Marriage: May 22, 1892 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC
Other Spouse: Nancy Margaret Frye (1848-1890) - Jan 2, 1873 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Mary Jane Lawrence
Born: Apr 19, 1859 - NC
Died: Jul 7, 1920 - NC
Buried:
Father: Henry Clay Lawrence (1825-1895)
Mother: Nancy Bouldin Cobler (1827-1900)
Children
1 F Nancy J. Dodson
AKA: Kate
Born: Jun 25, 1895 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Abt 1973 - East Bend, Yadkin Co., NC
Buried:
2 M Dillard D. Dodson
Born: Oct 13, 1898 - NC
Died: Apr 7, 1973 - Walnut Cove Cemetery, Walnut Cove, Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Apr 10, 1973 - Gdns. of Mem. Cem., Walkertown, NC
Spouse: Bertha Jane Mabe (1898-1979)
Marr: 1923
3 F Pearl Dodson
Born: Jun 11, 1902 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Nov 17, 1953 - Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Nov 19, 1953 - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC
Spouse: Moses Bryant Harger (1899-1969)
Marr: Mar 21, 1918 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
Husband Lynwood Madison Dodson
Born: Jun 15, 1909 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 13, 1977 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Floral Hills Memory Gdns., Danville, VA
Marriage: Mar 20, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Minnie Louise Manning
Born: May 5, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 12, 2001
Buried:
Father: James Oscar Manning (1881-1946)
Mother: Lula Eddy Shelton (1886- )
Other Spouse: James Lewis (1915/1916- ) - Mar 4, 1939 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA (Divorced)
Children
Notes: Marriage
He was single, and she once divorced. Both worked for Dan River Mill. Married by R.L. Snead, Bapt. Min.
Husband James Douglas Nester
Born: May 22, 1924 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Oct 22, 2006 - Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC
Buried: - Oleander Mem. Gdns., Wilmington, NC
Marriage: Nov 23, 1949 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mabel Marie Dodson
Born: May 14, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 15, 2008 - Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC
Buried: - Oleander Mem. Gdns., Wilmington, NC
Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)
Children
Notes: Marriage
Both were single. He was 25 and she 22. He was born in Patrick Co., Va., and she in Henry Co., Va. He was a student, and she did textile work. S/o Leroy Thompson Nester & Maude Iska Rhodes; D/o Oker Elmer Dodson & Vina Pearl Turner. Married by Guy C. Wampler, Church of the Brethren Min.
Husband William Troy Via
Born: Aug 8, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 17, 1995 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
Buried: - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Marriage: Dec 29, 1963 - Chesterfield Co., SC
Marr. Status: Divorced May 25, 1977
Wife Mary Alice Dodson
AKA: Peggy
Born: Dec 30, 1933 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 17, 2018
Buried: - Fairview Cem., Culpeper, VA
Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)
Other Spouse: Eugene Franklin Hitt (1935-1982) - Jul 20, 1979 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage
Husband Eugene Franklin Hitt
Born: Mar 14, 1935 - VA
Died: Mar 17, 1982
Buried: - Fairview Cem., Culpeper, VA
Marriage: Jul 20, 1979 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Wife Mary Alice Dodson
AKA: Peggy
Born: Dec 30, 1933 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 17, 2018
Buried: - Fairview Cem., Culpeper, VA
Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)
Other Spouse: William Troy Via (1929-1995) - Dec 29, 1963 - Chesterfield Co., SC (Divorced May 25, 1977)
Children
Notes: Marriage
He was 44 and she 45. 2nd marriage for both, and both previously divorced; him Jul. 1972, and her May 1977. S/o Harry Ashby Hitt & Ethel S. Woodward; D/o Oker Elmer Dodson & Vina Pearl Turner. Married by Horace O. Dontg (sic), Presby. Min.
Husband Fitzhugh Lee Overton Sr.
Born: Jul 10, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 12, 1953 - Rock, Mercer Co., WV
Buried:
Father: John Hudson Overton (1853-1946)
Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Hundley (1855-1917)
Marriage: Dec 20, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Ella Dodson
Born: Mar 4, 1888 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Nov 30, 1976 - Elkin, Surry Co., NC
Buried: Dec 2, 1976 - Bluefield, WV
Father: John Jack Dodson (1861-1925)
Mother: Roxie Jane Doss (1861-1922)
Children
1 M Eugene Beverly Overton
AKA: Peas
Born: Jul 30, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 19, 1964 - Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV
Buried: - Prosperity Cem., Mercer Co., WV
Spouse: Elizabeth Unknown (1913- )
Marr: Bef 1934. (Divorced before Oct 21, 1964)
Spouse: Elizabeth Mildred Cecil (1913- )
Marr: Oct 21, 1964 - Tazewell, Tazewell Co., VA
2 M James William Overton
AKA: Beans
Born: May 26, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 2, 1987 - Hugh Chatham Mem. Hosp., Dobson, NC
Buried: - New Life Bapt. Ch. Cem., Dobson, NC
Spouse: Dorothy Synthia Rebecca Simmons (1910-1979)
Marr: Dec 21, 1929 - McDowell Co., WV
3 F Myrtle Estelle Overton
Born: Mar 28, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: May 22, 2004
Buried:
Spouse: Charlie Leonard Sexton (1910-1987)
Marr: Nov 23, 1930 - Raleigh Co., WV
4 F Bernice Lea Overton
Born: Jan 3, 1913 - VA
Died: Feb 21, 1997
Buried:
Spouse: William Henry Sampson Simmons (1904-1968)
Marr: Jan 3, 1931 - McDowell Co., WV
5 F Sylvia Christine Overton
Born: Oct 24, 1914 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 28, 1984 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
Buried: - Woodlawn Mem. Pk., Bluefield, WV
Spouse: James Edward McKenzie (1917-1968)
Marr: Feb 15, 1939 - Crumpler, McDowell Co., WV
Spouse: Claude Cook ( -Bef 1984)
Marr: Aft Mar 2, 1968
6 M John Fitzhugh Overton
AKA: Hugh
Born: Aug 10, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 11, 1975 - VA Med. Ctr., Richmond, VA
Buried: - Holly Mem. Gdns., Hollymead, VA
Spouse: Ruby Helen Lambert (1923-2005)
Marr: Jan 27, 1940 - Bland Co., VA
7 M Brown Dudley Overton
Born: 1924 - VA
Died:
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8 M Hundley Doss Overton
AKA: Nig
Born: 1927 - WV
Died: 1936
Buried:
9 M Claude Overton
Born: Jan 18, 1930 - WV
Died: Sep 15, 1983
Buried:
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Husband Norman Elmer Dodson
Born: Mar 28, 1930 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 16, 1991
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)
Marriage: Aug 19, 1953 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Thelma Jean Stone
Born: Jun 27, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 26, 2000
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: Perry Lee Stone (1903-1984)
Mother: Majie Loue Odell (1911-1994)
Children
Notes: Marriage
They were both single. He was in the U.S. Air Force. Their license was issued Aug. 19, 1953 and they were married by Galen B. Crist, Minister of the Church of the Brethren.
Husband Oker Elmer Dodson
Born: Jul 23, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 12, 1975 - Collinsville, VA
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: John Sidney Dodson (1865-Bef 1940)
Mother: Susan Alice Setliff (1877- )
Marriage: Sep 12, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lavinia Pearl Turner
AKA: Vina
Born: Aug 24, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 19, 1979 - Collinsville, VA
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: Stephen McDowell Turner (1874-1920)
Mother: Flora Ann Craig (1880-1957)
Children
1 F Christine Virginia Dodson
Born: Oct 27, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 21, 2013 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Buried: May 25, 2013 - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Joel Thomas Wilson (1926-2008)
Marr: Nov 22, 1950 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Mabel Marie Dodson
Born: May 14, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 15, 2008 - Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC
Buried: - Oleander Mem. Gdns., Wilmington, NC
Spouse: James Douglas Nester (1924-2006)
Marr: Nov 23, 1949 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Norman Elmer Dodson
Born: Mar 28, 1930 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 16, 1991
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Spouse: Thelma Jean Stone (1929-2000)
Marr: Aug 19, 1953 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Dorothy Ann Dodson
AKA: Dot
Born: Jan 22, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 16, 2016 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Buried: - Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Spouse: William Herman Ferguson (1928-1975)
Marr: Jan 24, 1948 - Henry Co., VA. (Divorced)
Spouse: Cecil Douglas Pickerel (1929-2006)
Marr: Abt 1957
Spouse: Charles Aubrey Elliott (1929-2016)
Marr: Aft Jul 2006
5 F Mary Alice Dodson
AKA: Peggy
Born: Dec 30, 1933 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 17, 2018
Buried: - Fairview Cem., Culpeper, VA
Spouse: William Troy Via (1929-1995)
Marr: Dec 29, 1963 - Chesterfield Co., SC. (Divorced May 25, 1977)
Spouse: Eugene Franklin Hitt (1935-1982)
Marr: Jul 20, 1979 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
6 M Glenn Cephas Dodson
Born: Apr 11, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 3, 2022 - North Myrtle Beach, Horry Co., SC
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Notes: Marriage
Husband Moses Bryant Harger
Born: Jun 1, 1899 - NC
Died: Dec 2, 1969 - Walnut Cove Cemetery, Walnut Cove, Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Dec 4, 1969 - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC
Father: George Washington Harger (1857-1910)
Mother: Susanah F. Lawrence (1860-1929)
Marriage: Mar 21, 1918 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Pearl Dodson
Born: Jun 11, 1902 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Nov 17, 1953 - Stokes Co., NC
Buried: Nov 19, 1953 - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC
Father: John Wesley Dodson (1851-1929)
Mother: Mary Jane Lawrence (1859-1920)
Children
1 M Ralph Junior Harger
Born: Aug 13, 1920 - Sauratown, Stokes Co., NC
Died: May 28, 1988 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
Buried: - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC
Spouse: Virginia Estelle Redmon (1922-2002)
Marr: Aug 10, 1947 - Bennettsville, Marlboro Co., SC
2 F Mary Elizabeth Harger
Born: Jul 2, 1924 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Jul 22, 1981 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
Buried: Jul 25, 1981 - Forsyth Mem. Pk., Winston-Salem, NC
3 M William Bryant Harger (details suppressed for this person)
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4 F Nancy Jane Harger (details suppressed for this person)
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5 M Charlie Harger (details suppressed for this person)
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6 M James Harger (details suppressed for this person)
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7 M Phillip Wayne Harger (details suppressed for this person)
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8 M Jackie Thomas Harger (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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Married by Walt Priddy, Prim. Bapt. Min.
Husband Tyree Glenn Dodson
Born: Sep 19, 1898 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC
Died:
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Marriage: Jun 26, 1918 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Willie Eleanor Gravely
Born: May 6, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 9, 1922 - Lucy Lester Hosp., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Thomas Eleanor Gravely (1862-1948)
Mother: Cassandra Bonner Gravely (1874-1967)
Children
Husband Willie Carroll Dodson
Born: Oct 2, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Sep 7, 2017 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
Buried: Sep 9, 2017 - Covington Cemetery, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Marriage: Aft Oct 27, 1976 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Annie Frances Herndon
Born: Nov 7, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 28, 2023
Buried: - Private graveside service
Father: Posey Elliott Herndon (1911-1994)
Mother: Mary Frances Austin (1914-1998)
Other Spouse: Herbert Edward Howerton (1930-2015) - Jul 5, 1952 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC (Divorced May 31, 1972)
Children
Notes: Marriage
Oct. 27, 1976 was the divorce date of Willie Dodson from his 1st wife.
Husband Thomas Curtis Shaw
Born: Mar 5, 1920 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Jul 2, 1984 - Pasadena, Harris Co., TX
Buried: - Grand View Memorial Park, Pasadena, Harris Co., TX
Father: Thomas Victor Shaw (1877-1967)
Mother: Maude Anna Hankins (1885- )
Marriage:
Wife Doris Rachel Donahoo
Born: May 11, 1923 - NC
Died: Jun 15, 1988
Buried: - Grand View Memorial Park, Pasadena, Harris Co., TX
Children
Husband Clarence Curtis Donavant
Born: Aug 9, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 17, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Willie Jackson Donavant (1892-1981)
Mother: Claudia Ethel Minter (1893-1962)
Marriage: Nov 28, 1935 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife 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
Father: William Lafayette Manning (1874-1926)
Mother: Minnie Marcella Gravely (1881-1975)
Children
1 F Ora Merlow Donavant (details suppressed for this person)
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Spouse: Robert Stephens Luttrell (living)
2 M Fred Curtis Donavant (details suppressed for this person)
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Spouse: Janet Marilyn Hayden
Husband Andrew Haley Wright
Born: Feb 17, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 18, 2021
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Charlie Martin Wright (1884-1974)
Mother: Nannie Celestia Martin (1887-1980)
Marriage: Jan 12, 1950 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Ella Ward Donavant
Born: Jul 6, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 28, 2018
Buried: Mar 3, 2018 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Willie Jackson Donavant (1892-1981)
Mother: Claudia Ethel Minter (1893-1962)
Children
1 M Kent Ellis Wright
Born: Jul 18, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 15, 2021
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Theresa Sheryl Martin (1953-2022)
Marr: Jun 10, 1972 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 M Sammy Glenn Wright (details suppressed for this person)
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Spouse: Robin Darlene Hankins (living)
3 M Mark Andrew Wright (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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Spouse: Karen Lee Von Bernewitz (living)
Spouse: Wenona June Nave (living)
Notes: Marriage
Both were single, and both worked for DuPont Corp. Married by G.F. Ashby, Bapt. Min.
Husband Garland Lee Donavant
Born: Feb 8, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 8, 2013 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Apr 12, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Calvin Parker Donavant (1925-1995)
Mother: Myrtle Elizabeth Rigney (1923-2016)
Marriage: Sep 19, 1967 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Marr. Status: Divorced Apr 7, 1981
Other Spouse: Judy Gail Dillion
Wife Ardie Lee Marlowe
Born: Dec 3, 1947 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 2, 2019
Buried: Feb 4, 2019 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Cecil Anzley Marlowe (1911-1996)
Mother: Mary Lucy Haskins (1922-2002)
Other Spouse: Sherman Lee Prater (1939-2003) - Jan 25, 1983 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage
Both were single. He worked for Southeastern Container, and she for Pannill Knitting Mill. Married by Samuel C. Marlowe, Christian Min. Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
Husband Garland Lee Donavant
Born: Feb 8, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 8, 2013 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Apr 12, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Calvin Parker Donavant (1925-1995)
Mother: Myrtle Elizabeth Rigney (1923-2016)
Marriage:
Other Spouse: Ardie Lee Marlowe (1947-2019) - Sep 19, 1967 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Wife Judy Gail Dillion (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: Clay Vann Dillion (1920-1990)
Mother: Myrtle Arlene Allen (1921-2005)
Children
Notes: Marriage
Both were once divorced. Married by W.E. Collins, Christian Min.
Husband Alonzo Ramon Woodall
Born: Jun 15, 1882 - Nicholas Co., WV
Died: Oct 3, 1961 - Lincoln Co., WV
Buried: - Fairview Memory Gdns., Hamlin, WV
Father: Thomas Jefferson Woodall (1852-1928)
Mother: Laura Agnes Henderson (1863- )
Marriage: 1923 - Lincoln Co., WV
Other Spouse: Katie Mills (1889-1922) - Abt 1905
Wife Lula Donigan
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Husband Sherman Dean Donovant
Born: Apr 25, 1939 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 16, 1960 - USAF Hosp. Dover AFB, DE
Buried: Sep 19, 1960 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Sherman Donovant (1908- )
Mother: Dorothy Florence Amos (1914-2008)
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Wife Sondra Ann Price (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: William Dalton Price Sr. (1915-2013)
Mother: Leone Saunders (1918-2011)
Other Spouse: Charles Michael Wade
Children
Notes: Marriage
Both were single. He was in the U.S. Air Force. Married by R.H. Forrester, Meth. Min.
Husband Elijah Lee Thompson Sr.
Born: Jun 4, 1895 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Apr 21, 1949 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Marriage: Dec 17, 1917 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Susanna E. Donovant
AKA: Susie
Born: Mar 24, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 14, 1972 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: Mar 17, 1972 - Pratt Family Cem., Eden, NC
Father: William Mosely Donovant (1855- )
Mother: Alice Dell Curry (1882- )
Other Spouse: James Edward Pratt (1905-1964) - Jun 30, 1950 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
1 M Elijah Lee Thompson Jr.
Born: Feb 11, 1919 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: May 26, 1967 - Westfield, Union Co., NJ
Buried: - Goodwill Prim. Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Spouse: Odessa Irene Manuel (1922-2018)
Marr: Mar 18, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 F Nellie Elizabeth Thompson
Born: Jul 26, 1924 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Mar 28, 1960 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Mar 30, 1960 - Pratt Family Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Warren Harden Carter (1922-1993)
Marr: Aug 11, 1941 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Thomas Green Purdy (1932-1979)
Marr: Jul 28, 1952 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage
Husband James Edward Pratt
AKA: Edwin
Born: Apr 13, 1905 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Oct 24, 1964 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Oct 26, 1964 - Pratt Family Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Alpheus Daniel Pratt Sr. (1865-1936)
Mother: Mary Jane Martin (1869-1959)
Marriage: Jun 30, 1950 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Susanna E. Donovant
AKA: Susie
Born: Mar 24, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 14, 1972 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: Mar 17, 1972 - Pratt Family Cem., Eden, NC
Father: William Mosely Donovant (1855- )
Mother: Alice Dell Curry (1882- )
Other Spouse: Elijah Lee Thompson Sr. (1895-1949) - Dec 17, 1917 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage
Their license was issued Jun. 30, 1950 in Wentworth, NC, and they were married by Paul M. Roberts, Minister of the Gospel of Christ, in his home.
Husband Ira Douglas Dooley
Born: Aug 7, 1914 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Apr 8, 1995 - Mecklenburg Co., VA
Buried: - Crestview Mem. Pk., South Hill, VA
Father: William Washington Dooley Sr. (1891-1974)
Mother: Dora Love Allen (1897-1991)
Marriage: Apr 14, 1954 - Bland Co., VA
Wife Bonnie Estelle Lewey
Born: Dec 20, 1928 - Gilliam, McDowell Co., WV
Died: Mar 4, 1989 - Mecklenburg Co., VA
Buried: - Crestview Mem. Pk., South Hill, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage
2nd marr. for both, and both previously divorced. He was 39 and she 25. He was a soldier, and she a sales lady. S/o William Washington Dooley & Dora Love Allen; D/o David Henry Lewey & Nancy Susan Adams. Married by J.B. Underwood, Church of Christ, Min.
Husband William Washington Dooley Jr.
Born: Aug 18, 1924 - VA
Died: Feb 6, 1983 - VA Med. Ctr., Richmond, VA
Buried: - Crestview Mem. Pk., South Hill, VA
Father: William Washington Dooley Sr. (1891-1974)
Mother: Dora Love Allen (1897-1991)
Marriage: Sep 2, 1944 - Northfork, McDowell Co., WV
Marr. Status: Divorced Apr 7, 1958
Wife Beulah Maxine Franklin
Born: Mar 25, 1924 - Jenkinjones, WV
Died: Jun 20, 2004
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage
Husband Gordon Stewart Hankins
Born: Nov 1, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 12, 2002 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Mar 15, 2002 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Walter Stacy Hankins Sr. (1900-1987)
Mother: Birdie Regina Wilson (1900-1990)
Marriage: Jun 17, 1948 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Marr. Status: Divorced Jul 24, 1953
Other Spouse: Doris Irene Hutchinson (1926-2015) - Oct 9, 1954 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Edith Marie Doolin
Born: Nov 16, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Sep 7, 1968 - Durham Hosp., Durham, NC
Buried: - Floral Hills Memory Gdns., Danville, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage
Both were single. He was a mill worker (probably cotton mill). Married by H.T. Hardway, Bapt. Min. Divorced in Danville, Va.