Early Southside Virginia Families



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Horatio Daniel Minter and Joan Rohr




Husband Horatio Daniel Minter

         Born: Aug 6, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 4, 1995
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Silas Minter (1874-1955)
       Mother: Rosa Etta Pace (1873-1962)


     Marriage: Mar 22, 1975 - Radford (city), VA



Wife Joan Rohr

         Born: Mar 24, 1925 - Alum Bridge, Lewis Co., WV
         Died: Jan 6, 1994 - Polk Co., FL
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Joan Rohr):

2nd marr., both prev. wid. Marr. by J.K. Disney, Min.
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Hugh Wightman Minter and Alma L. Turner




Husband Hugh Wightman Minter

         Born: Jul 23, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 26, 1988 - Virginia Beach, VA
       Buried:  - Rosewood Mem. Pk., Virginia Beach (City), VA


       Father: William Henry Minter (1869-1954)
       Mother: Annie Wightman (1877-1939)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Alma L. Turner

         Born: Dec 16, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 18, 1979
       Buried:  - Claybank Cem., Ozark, AL


       Father: Spotswood Jefferson Turner (1855-1913)
       Mother: Susan Virginia Bullington (1858-1928)




Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Alma L. Turner):

In Hugh's obituary, there are no Minter children named, only step-children. For this reason, I conclude that Hugh had no children with his 1st wife. Their marriage record transcription says they married in Danville, Henry Co., Virginia, but Danville is in Pittsylvania County (15 miles away) from Henry County. Div. Norfolk, Va.
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Eliga Rakes and Irene Foster Minter




Husband Eliga Rakes

         Born: Cir 1914
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aft Jan 11, 1949



Wife Irene Foster Minter

         Born: May 1, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 12, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried: Oct 14, 1954 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Silas Minter (1885-1921)
       Mother: Dink J. Allen (1894-1959)



 Other Spouse: Thomas Rainie Harris (1908-1972) - May 19, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Irene Foster Minter):

Jan. 11, 1949 was her div. date from 1st husband Thomas R. Harris.


Notes: Marriage (Thomas Rainie Harris):

He 21, she 16. 1st marr. He born Rockingham Co., NC; she Henry Co., Va. S/o Robert L. & Lula Harris; D/o J.S. & Dink Minter. Marr. May 19, 1928, Henry Co., Va.; Div. Jan. 11, 1949, Martinsville, Va. (he was in the penitentiary).
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Raleigh Harrison Powell and Irene Vivian Minter




Husband Raleigh Harrison Powell

         Born: May 26, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 2005 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Raleigh Howard Powell (1878-1954)
       Mother: Alma Myrtle Hiatt (1903-1962)


     Marriage: Jun 2, 1944 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Irene Vivian Minter

         Born: Mar 24, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 25, 2012
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
       Mother: Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray (1900-1937)




Children
1 M Leroy William Powell

         Born: May 6, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 28, 2018 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Nov 3, 2018
       Spouse: Dora Kay Owens (1960-2024)
         Marr: Oct 10, 1984 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Irene Vivian Minter):

Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by D.F. Roach, Min.
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James Abner Minter and Eliza Ann Stultz




Husband James Abner Minter

         Born: Apr 7, 1869 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 23, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: William Silas Minter, Jr. (1828-1910)
       Mother: Jane Abigail Eggleton (1829-Abt 1886)


     Marriage: Dec 15, 1887 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Ann Stultz

         Born: Sep 29, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., Brice Love Stultz (1843-1917)
       Mother: Louisa America Whitlock (1840-1911)



 Other Spouse: Gustave Adolphus Giles (1860-1931) - Jun 1, 1926 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Jesse M. Minter

         Born: Oct 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Pearl J. Minter

         Born: Jun 1891 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Stover A. Minter

         Born: Jul 29, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 3, 1954
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Maggie Newsome (1895-      )
         Marr: Abt 1913-1914


4 F Cora L. Minter

         Born: Sep 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Russel L. Pace (1891-      )
         Marr: Dec 30, 1914 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Ethel F. Minter

         Born: Apr 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Rorer Madison Wilson (1892-1964)
         Marr: Dec 7, 1916 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Ray J. Minter

         Born: 1906 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Nancy Virginia Minter

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: 1909 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Edward Lee Joyce (1906-      )
         Marr: Apr 20, 1929 - Henry Co., VA


8 M Guy Cobb Minter

         Born: Oct 6, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 6, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Eliza Ann Stultz):

He 20, she 17. 1st marr. & born Henry Co., Va. S/o S. & J.A. Minter; D/o B.L. & L.A. Stultz. Marr. Dec. 15, 1887, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Gustave Adolphus Giles):

Recorded in the "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records For Henry County, 1874-1935", 1 June 1926, line 88: G.A. Giles, 65, widow, born Pittsylvania Co., Va., resides Henry Co., Va., merchant, S/o G.W. & M.A. Giles, married E.A. Minter, 55, widow, born Henry Co., Va., resides Martinsville, D/o B.L. & L.A. Stultz.
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James Cleveland Minter and Annie M. Purcell




Husband James Cleveland Minter

         Born: Apr 8, 1885 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Luther Theophilus Minter (1852-1917)
       Mother: Susan Ann Moore (1852-1937)


     Marriage: Dec 14, 1905 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie M. Purcell

         Born: May 18, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 5, 1977 - Martinsville Conv. Hm., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas H. Purcell (1841-1903)
       Mother: Arina Eveline Ferguson (1843-1894)




Children
1 M James Howard Minter, LTC, U.S. Army (Ret.)

         Born: Nov 6, 1907 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 1964 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Eleanor Annette Wilson (1916-1979)
         Marr: Bef 1942



Notes: Marriage (Annie M. Purcell):

Both single.
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James Franklin Minter and Jewel Delores Patterson




Husband James Franklin Minter

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Jul 18, 1928 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 8, 2016 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Jesse Minter (1885-1946)
       Mother: Susan Henry Gregory (1887-1974)


     Marriage: Jul 10, 1948 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Jewel Delores Patterson

         Born: Sep 22, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 20, 2010 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Charles Richard Patterson (1910-1986)
       Mother: Charlotte Roberta Sigmon (1912-1979)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Jewel Delores Patterson):

He 20, she 17. S/o Jesse & Susie Minter; D/o Charles R. & Roberta Patterson. Marr. Jul. 10, 1948 in Spray, NC, by C.H. Pendergraft, Min.
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James Howard Minter, LTC, U.S. Army (Ret.) and Eleanor Annette Wilson




Husband James Howard Minter, LTC, U.S. Army (Ret.)

         Born: Nov 6, 1907 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 1964 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Cleveland Minter (1885-1923)
       Mother: Annie M. Purcell (1882-1977)


     Marriage: Bef 1942



Wife Eleanor Annette Wilson

         Born: Nov 24, 1916 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1979 - Broward Co., FL
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Russell Lee Wilson (1885-1956)
       Mother: Mattie Lee Grogan (1896-1990)



 Other Spouse: Elwood Thomas Houston (1936-      ) - Jul 5, 1968 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Eleanor Lee Minter

         Born: Oct 26, 1942 - Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN
         Died: Jul 20, 2015
       Buried: 



2 M Barry James Minter, 1SG, U.S. Army, Ret.

         Born: Sep 19, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 17, 2014 - Bay Pines VA Hospice, Bay Pines, FL
       Buried: Jul 23, 2014 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA




Notes: Marriage (Elwood Thomas Houston):

Both prev. div. Marr. by C.F. Horne, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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James Loyd Minter and Marjalee Morgan




Husband James Loyd Minter

         Born: May 8, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Buford Cole Minter (1906-1983)
       Mother: Nora Jane Barrow (1909-2004)


     Marriage: Nov 23, 1951 - IN



Wife Marjalee Morgan

         Born: Apr 27, 1932 - Columbus, Franklin Co., OH
         Died: Apr 24, 1988 - R.J. Reynolds Mem. Hosp., Stuart, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


Children

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James Loyd Minter and Judith L. Richardson




Husband James Loyd Minter

         Born: May 8, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Buford Cole Minter (1906-1983)
       Mother: Nora Jane Barrow (1909-2004)


     Marriage: Aft Apr 24, 1988



Wife Judith L. Richardson

         Born: Dec 26, 1940 - East Liverpool, OH
         Died: Aug 11, 2018
       Buried: Aug 18, 2018 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


Children

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James Melvin Minter and Gladys Virginia Smith




Husband James Melvin Minter

         Born: Jan 6, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Boyd Minter (1903-1993)
       Mother: Daisy Annie Minter (1899-1976)


     Marriage: Jun 24, 1950 - Halifax Co., VA



Wife Gladys Virginia Smith

         Born: Apr 24, 1927 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Jan 10, 1981 - Fairborn, Greene Co., Ohio, USA
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Gladys Virginia Smith):

Both single & both teachers. Marr. by W.L. Douat, Min.; Div. Norfolk, Va.
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James Mitchell Minter, Jr. and Mary Reid Wall




Husband James Mitchell Minter, Jr.

         Born: Mar 9, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 7, 1995 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Mitchell Minter, Sr. (1871-1925)
       Mother: Nora Elizabeth Barrow (1877-1940)


     Marriage: Apr 18, 1930 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Reid Wall

         Born: Jan 23, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 10, 1951
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Harry M. Wall (1882-      )
       Mother: Susan Reid DeShazo (1881-      )




Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Reid Wall):

Both single. As of the 1940 census, after 10 years of marriage, they had no children, so they probably had no children at all.
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James Powhatan Minter and M. J. Willis




Husband James Powhatan Minter

         Born: 1860 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Fontaine Minter (1829-1886)
       Mother: America Delaware Jefferson (1834-1926)


     Marriage: May 25, 1890 - Henry Co., VA



Wife M. J. Willis

         Born: 1852 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (M. J. Willis):

by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", p54, May 25, 1890: J.P. Minter, 30, widowed, born Henry Co., VA, S/o J.F./A.D. Minter, married M.J. Willis, 38, single, born Pittsylvania Co., VA. Minister Howell.
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James Silas Minter and Rosa Etta Pace




Husband James Silas Minter

          AKA: Jim
         Born: Dec 21, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 7, 1955
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Eggleston Minter (1854-1921)
       Mother: Martha Jane Winn (1853-1922)


     Marriage: Dec 13, 1893 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Rosa Etta Pace

         Born: Jul 6, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1962 - VA
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Daniel Pace (1851-1909)
       Mother: Frances Elizabeth Stultz (1855-1926)




Children
1 M Lewis Jennings Minter

         Born: Dec 9, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 1977 - Seminole Co., Florida, USA
       Buried:  - Oak Lawn Mem. Pk., Lake Mary, FL
       Spouse: Ada Leone Franklin (1900-1970)
         Marr: Jun 8, 1917 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Annie Elisa Minter

         Born: Mar 10, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 20, 1961 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: George Shelton Frame (1891-1923)
         Marr: Jul 22, 1917 - Newport News (city), VA
       Spouse: Harry Ansell (Cir 1895-      )
         Marr: Aft Mar 18, 1923


3 F Martha Elizabeth Minter

          AKA: Bessie
         Born: Sep 15, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 5, 1974 - VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: James William Wagoner, Sr. (1898-1969)
         Marr: Sep 14, 1921 - Henry Co., VA


4 M James Michael Minter

         Born: May 9, 1904 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 10, 1960 - VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Virginia M. Christman (1909-1943)
         Marr: Mar 31, 1934 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA


5 M Dillard Bernard Minter

         Born: Dec 11, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 24, 1993 - Polk Co., FL
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Marion Ruth Peet (1911-2010)
         Marr: Jan 17, 1931 - Lucas, Richland Co., OH


6 M Horatio Daniel Minter

         Born: Aug 6, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 4, 1995
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Louise Theresa Faulkner (1915-1973)
         Marr: Sep 6, 1958 - Lodi, Bergen Co., NJ
       Spouse: Joan Rohr (1925-1994)
         Marr: Mar 22, 1975 - Radford (city), VA


7 M Claude Swanson Minter

         Born: Nov 10, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 1982 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Leona Bernice Martin (1914-1999)
         Marr: Jul 30, 1933 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Rosa Etta Pace):

Both single.
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James William Minter and Lovetta Stone




Husband James William Minter

         Born: May 26, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 8, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Jesse James Minter (1922-1961)
       Mother: Ora Mae Pruitt (1920-1993)


     Marriage: Apr 2, 1971 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lovetta Stone

         Born: Jun 19, 1951 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Booker Burch Stone (1914-1994)
       Mother: Verlia Marie Shelton (1917-2016)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lovetta Stone):

He once div., she single. Marr. by J.F. Williams, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Claude Hugh White and Janice Louise Minter




Husband Claude Hugh White

         Born: Apr 10, 1908 - VA
         Died: Oct 28, 1961
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Jul 3, 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Janice Louise Minter

          AKA: Janie
         Born: May 24, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 26, 2010 - St. Francis Nursing Ctr., Newport News, VA
       Buried: Oct 30, 2010 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Homer T. Minter (1893-1979)
       Mother: Ruth Eggleston (1891-1953)



 Other Spouse: James Robert Miller (1911-2012) - Oct 25, 1986 - Bedford Co., VA


Children
1 M Francis Teague White

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Jul 14, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 2024 - Lexington Med, Ctr., Columbia, SC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Judy Kaye Lillard (1949-2024)
         Marr: Sep 14, 1979 - Hampton (city), VA



Notes: Marriage (James Robert Miller):

He 75, she 67. His 2nd marr., wid., her 3rd, div. S/o James L. Miller & Mellie R. Byrd; D/o Homer Minter & Ruth Eggleston. Marr. by F. Schmitt, Min.
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William Arnold Thomasson and Jemima Susan Minter




Husband William Arnold Thomasson

          AKA: Billy
         Born: Feb 8, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 1914
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen Green Thomasson (1826-1903)
       Mother: Letitia W. Coleman (1825-1890)


     Marriage: Dec 17, 1876 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Jemima Susan Minter

         Born: Oct 8, 1858 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 1926
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Silas Minter, Jr. (1828-1910)
       Mother: Jane Abigail Eggleton (1829-Abt 1886)




Children
1 F Loula Belle Thomasson

          AKA: Lulie
         Born: Mar 26, 1880 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 25, 1963 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: George Peyton Pace (1876-1957)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1897 - Henry Co., VA


2 M James Richard Thomasson

         Born: Apr 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Annie Elizabeth Bray (1887-1951)
         Marr: Jan 21, 1903 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Annie Moyer Thomasson

         Born: Feb 8, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Eggleston Cem., Dyer's Store, VA
       Spouse: John William Eggleston (1879-1948)
         Marr: Jan 15, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Frank Harvey Thomasson

         Born: Apr 21, 1886 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 1946 - Gilmer, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 1, 1946 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mattie Mae Hairfield (Bet 1887/1888-      )
         Marr: Jul 31, 1907 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Lottie McQuary Thomasson

         Born: Dec 6, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 22, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Stuart Mears Martin (1887-1962)
         Marr: Nov 16, 1910 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Jemima Susan Minter):

Both single.
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Jesse Everett Minter, Sr. and Lelia Hunter Oakley




Husband Jesse Everett Minter, Sr.

         Born: Jan 23, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 26, 1970 - Forsyth Mem. Hos., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Salem Moravian God's Acre, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC


       Father: Jesse Lee Minter (1867-1939)
       Mother: Lula Mae Sours (1877-1951)


     Marriage: Aug 6, 1919 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lelia Hunter Oakley

         Born: Nov 24, 1901 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 28, 1971 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Salem Moravian God's Acre, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC


       Father: John Henry Oakley (1864-1940)
       Mother: Susan Jane Donavant (1865-1934)




Children
1 M Jesse Everett Minter, Jr.

         Born: Nov 11, 1920 - Winston-Salem, Fr
         Died: Apr 28, 1975 - Los Angeles Co., CA
       Buried: May 3, 1975 - Green Hills Mem. Pk., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA



2 M William Wyatt Minter

         Born: Mar 15, 1924 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: Jun 6, 1944 - Normandy, France
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry



Notes: Marriage (Lelia Hunter Oakley):

Recorded in the "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1935", 6 Aug. 1919: J. Everett Minter, 20, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., machinist, S/o J.L. & Loula Minter, married Hunter S. Oakley, 21, single, born Stokes Co., N.C., resides Winston-Salem, N.C., D/o J.H. & Susan J. Oalkey.
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Jesse James Minter and Ora Mae Pruitt




Husband Jesse James Minter

         Born: Feb 1, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 1961 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Jesse Thomas Minter (1890-1978)
       Mother: Lena Frances Bray (1896-1985)


     Marriage: Oct 24, 1942 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



Wife Ora Mae Pruitt

         Born: Jun 25, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 11, 1993 - Greensboro Gen. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Apr 1993 - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Jessie William Pruitt (1875-1943)
       Mother: Sallie Lue Jones (1880-1928)



 Other Spouse: Samuel Clay Wilson (1917-1979) - May 4, 1967 - Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Samuel Clay Wilson (1917-1979) - May 27, 1975 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Clyde Abner Richardson, Sr. (1909-1997) - Apr 11, 1982 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M James William Minter

         Born: May 26, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 8, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA




Notes: Marriage (Ora Mae Pruitt):

Both 21, single, & born Henry Co., Va. He was a farmer. S/o Jesse Thomas Minter & Lena Bray; D/o Jesse William Pruitt & Sally Jones. Marr. Oct. 24, 1942 in Axton, Henry Co., Va., by D.F. Roach, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Samuel Clay Wilson):

He 49, she 46. 2nd marr.; he div. & she wid. of Jesse James Minter. He managed the Boxwood Mag. Club & she a housewife. S/o Jessie Hann Wilson & Mollie Overton; D/o Jessie William Pruitt & Sallie Lou Jones. Marr. May 4, 1967, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by F.J. Wingfield, Sr., Min.; Div. Sep. 21, 1971 in Henry Co., Va. (Note: They remarried after his remarriage & div. from 1st wife Jessie Mae Barker. After he died, she marr. Clyde Abner Richardson in 1982.


Notes: Marriage (Samuel Clay Wilson):

He 57 & she 54. His 4th & her 3rd (both prev. div.). S/o Jesse H. Wilson & Mollie Edd Overton; D/o Jesse William Pruitt & Sally Lou Jones. Marr. May 27, 1975 in Martinsville, Va., by C.F. Horne, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Clyde Abner Richardson, Sr.):

He 72 & she 61. His 2nd (prev. wid., & her 3d marr. (prev. wid.). S/o Horatio Abner Richardson & Ula Jane Stultz; D/o Jesse William Pruitt & Sally Lou Jones. Marr. Apr. 11, 1982 in Martinsville, Va., by J.E. Pearson (sic), Min.
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Jesse Lee Minter and Ada M. Ward




Husband Jesse Lee Minter

         Born: Jul 29, 1867 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 20, 1939 - Forsyth County Hosp., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Oct 23, 1939 - Irisburg UMC Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen Hubbard Minter (1827-1907)
       Mother: Katherine Kitura Armstrong (1832-1902)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1893 - Beaver Island, Stokes Co., NC



Wife Ada M. Ward

         Born: Jan 27, 1875
         Died: Jul 3, 1895
       Buried:  - Bethesda UMC Cem., Dillard, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ada M. Ward):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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Jesse Lee Minter and Lula Mae Sours




Husband Jesse Lee Minter

         Born: Jul 29, 1867 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 20, 1939 - Forsyth County Hosp., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Oct 23, 1939 - Irisburg UMC Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen Hubbard Minter (1827-1907)
       Mother: Katherine Kitura Armstrong (1832-1902)


     Marriage: Abt 1897-1898



Wife Lula Mae Sours

         Born: Jan 30, 1877 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 1951 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried:  - Irisburg UMC Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William A. Sours (Cir 1853-      )
       Mother: Judith Anna Hicks (1854-1921)




Children
1 M Jesse Everett Minter, Sr.

         Born: Jan 23, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 26, 1970 - Forsyth Mem. Hos., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Salem Moravian God's Acre, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Spouse: Lelia Hunter Oakley (1901-1971)
         Marr: Aug 6, 1919 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Nina Kate Minter

          AKA: Katie
         Born: 1903 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Latta Minter

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Hattie L. Minter

         Born: Jul 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M William E. Minter

          AKA: Willie
         Born: 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joe Pedro Minter and Christine Louise Spencer




Husband Joe Pedro Minter

         Born: Oct 26, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 2020 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA
       Buried: Sep 29, 2020 - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr. (1930-2002)
       Mother: Nannie Ola Wilson (1921-1996)


     Marriage: Dec 29, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Christine Louise Spencer

         Born: Dec 26, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Joe Pedro Minter and Shellie Bowling




Husband Joe Pedro Minter

         Born: Oct 26, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 2020 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA
       Buried: Sep 29, 2020 - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr. (1930-2002)
       Mother: Nannie Ola Wilson (1921-1996)


     Marriage: 



Wife Shellie Bowling

         Born: Cir 1970
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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John Minter




Husband John Minter

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Betsey Minter

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Jeremiah Michael Griggs (1776-1858)
         Marr: Nov 30, 1799 - Henry Co., VA



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John A. Minter and Eliza Ann Ziglar




Husband John A. Minter

         Born: 1834 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., Silas Fredrich Minter (1790-1872)
       Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Stultz (1798-1849)


     Marriage: Mar 9, 1856 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Ann Ziglar

         Born: 1840 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John W. Ziglar (      -Bef 1850)
       Mother: Jane R. Jones (1813-      )




Children

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John Eggleston Minter, Sr. and Mary Ann Shelton




Husband John Eggleston Minter, Sr.

          AKA: Johnny
         Born: Jun 28, 1942 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 2007 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 16, 2007 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Oscar Cabel Minter (1918-1974)
       Mother: Virgie Mae Tuttle (1923-2002)


     Marriage: Jul 1, 1960 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Shelton

         Born: Sep 22, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Ann Shelton):

He 18, she 16. Both single & born Martinsville, Va. S/o Oscar Cabell Minter & Virgie Mae Tuttle; D/o Romney Ackers Shelton & Gladys Arnold. Marr. by F.V. Ellenberg, Min.
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John Harden Minter, Sr. and Eliza Frances Winn




Husband John Harden Minter, Sr.

         Born: Jun 1862 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 17, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 18, 1937 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Edward Minter (1831-1862)
       Mother: Matilda Caroline Eggleton (1829-      )


     Marriage: Jan 25, 1883 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Frances Winn

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Mar 1864 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 4, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Henry Jackson Winn (1827-1905)
       Mother: Matilda Catherine Clark (1828-1896)




Children
1 M John Harden Minter, Jr.

         Born: Nov 1883 - VA
         Died: Abt 1901-1905
       Buried: 



2 M James Henry Minter

          AKA: Jim
         Born: Mar 8, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 9, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 14, 1942 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sarah Ann Clarke (1888-1977)
         Marr: May 19, 1910 - Henry Co., VA


3 M William Minter

         Born: Jul 1887 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Joseph Jackson Minter

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Jun 15, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 5, 1949
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Ruby Elizabeth Prillaman (1897-1980)
         Marr: Oct 14, 1914 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Matilda Catherine Minter

         Born: Jun 16, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 1965 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Charles Smith Moore (1889-1959)
         Marr: Nov 24, 1909 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Mike Minter

         Born: Feb 15, 1892 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 23, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 24, 1937 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Claudia Book Clift (1897-1987)
         Marr: Dec 11, 1913 - Henry Co., VA


7 M Daniel Lee Minter

         Born: Feb 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ethel Virginia Schilbe (1910-      )
         Marr: Jun 16, 1930 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


8 F Mary Elizabeth Minter

          AKA: Mollie
         Born: Oct 2, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 1957 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Nov 16, 1957 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Samuel Graham Lawing (1897-1982)


9 F Anne P. Minter

          AKA: Annie
         Born: 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Rorrer James Clift (1899-1963)
         Marr: Nov 20, 1921 - Henry Co., VA


10 M John Harden Minter, Jr.

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Eliza Frances Winn):

Both single.
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John Irvin Minter and Nola Gray Rorer




Husband John Irvin Minter

         Born: Jun 11, 1929 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 3, 2021 - Moses H. Cone Extended Care, Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Dec 6, 2021 - Overlook Cem. Maus., Eden, NC


       Father: John Francis Minter (1882-1950)
       Mother: Ella Jane Flanagan (1884-1975)


     Marriage: Aug 28, 1948 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC



Wife Nola Gray Rorer

         Born: Feb 8, 1931 - Ferrum, Franklin Co. VA
         Died: Feb 16, 2008 - Morehead Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried: Feb 18, 2008 - Overlook Cem. Maus., Eden, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nola Gray Rorer):

Aug. 28, 1948 is the date of their marriage license. Typically, those travelling here from Virginia & North Carolina, they married the same date as the license was issued, but maybe not, and if not, then probably the next day.
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John Linwood Minter and Inez Isabelle Turman




Husband John Linwood Minter

         Born: Oct 4, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 1966 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Wiley Thomas Minter (1880-1956)
       Mother: Elizabeth Frances Pace (1884-1964)


     Marriage: Jun 25, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Inez Isabelle Turman

         Born: Dec 12, 1927 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Dec 29, 2015 - Mocksville, Davie Co., NC
       Buried: Jan 2, 2016 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA

 Other Spouse: Leonard Maston Banks (1919-      ) - Aug 14, 1983 - Laurel Fork, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Inez Isabelle Turman):

Both single. He in the U.S. Navy & she a beautician. Lic. issued Jun. 25, 1949, Danville, Va. Marr, by J.V. Ellenberg, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Leonard Maston Banks):

Marr. by K.F. Jennings, Min.; Div. Danville, Va.
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John S. Minter and Susanna Williams




Husband John S. Minter

         Born: 1750
         Died: Abt 1833
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Susanna Williams

         Born: 1754-1755 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Othniel Minter

         Born: 1775 - VA
         Died: 1847 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Joyce Stultz (1785-1838)
         Marr: Dec 7, 1799 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Tabitha Minter

         Born: 1777 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Stinson Watson (1777/1778-      )
         Marr: Dec 18, 1799 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Rev., Silas Fredrich Minter

         Born: Mar 26, 1790 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 16, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Nancy Elizabeth Stultz (1798-1849)
         Marr: Nov 19, 1813 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Elizabeth Philpott (      -      )
         Marr: Apr 24, 1845


4 M Rev., William Silas Minter, Sr.

         Born: 1791-1793 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 16, 1872 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Nancy Elizabeth Richardson (1792/1798-      )



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John Silas Minter and Viola Nelson




Husband John Silas Minter

         Born: Oct 9, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 1930
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: Silas Othniel Minter (1849-Abt 1930)
       Mother: Lucy Theresa Eggleton (1852-Bef 1900)


     Marriage: Nov 29, 1908 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Viola Nelson

         Born: Abt 1892 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Lillian Margaret Minter

         Born: Mar 12, 1912 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 26, 1979 - King Co., WA
       Buried:  - Acacia Mem. Pk., Lake Forest Park, WA
       Spouse: Sanford Carlyle Barnes (1910-1998)
         Marr: Apr 6, 1932 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 F Viola Minter

         Born: 1915 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M John Graves Minter

         Born: Jun 28, 1917 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 8, 1992 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: Lucille Chandler (1918-1997)
         Marr: May 16, 1935 - Henry Co., VA



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John Waller Minter and Minerva Maude Wyatt




Husband John Waller Minter

         Born: May 4, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 10, 1952
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Joseph Eggleston Minter (1854-1933)
       Mother: Chaney Eleanor Compton (1856-1943)


     Marriage: Feb 24, 1904 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Minerva Maude Wyatt

         Born: May 2, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1963
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Henry Harden Wyatt (1857-1923)
       Mother: Lucy Amy Terry (1857-1944)




Children

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Joseph C. Minter and Sallie G. Minter




Husband Joseph C. Minter

          AKA: Joe
         Born: May 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Eggleston Minter (1854-1933)
       Mother: Chaney Eleanor Compton (1856-1943)


     Marriage: Jul 15, 1908 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sallie G. Minter

         Born: Aug 1890 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George Roscoe Minter (1858-1938)
       Mother: Sarah P. Gravely (1853-1890)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sallie G. Minter):

Both single.
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Joseph Jackson Minter and Ruby Elizabeth Prillaman




Husband Joseph Jackson Minter

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Jun 15, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 5, 1949
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John Harden Minter, Sr. (1862-1937)
       Mother: Eliza Frances Winn (1864-1921)


     Marriage: Oct 14, 1914 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Ruby Elizabeth Prillaman

         Born: Jan 23, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 12, 1980
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: David Crockett Prillaman (1861-1912)
       Mother: Georgiana Rosabelle Jones (1870-1931)




Children
1 F Helen Elizabeth Minter

         Born: Jun 14, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 1987 - South Hill, Mecklenburg Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Chester Ramie Mize (1914-1937)
         Marr: 1934 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Gabriel Frank Hylton (1887-1968)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 M Joseph William Minter

          AKA: Joe
         Born: May 19, 1922 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 8, 2009 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 11, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Betty Brown Harris (1922-2025)
         Marr: Jun 20, 1942 - Chesterfield Co., SC


3 M Fred Napier Minter

         Born: Jul 15, 1925 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 27, 1984 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Vergie Lois Harris (1925-1969)
         Marr: Jan 28, 1944 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



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Joseph K. Minter and Nancy Norman




Husband Joseph K. Minter

         Born: 1807
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Othniel Minter (1775-1847)
       Mother: Joyce Stultz (1785-1838)


     Marriage: Jan 1, 1842 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nancy Norman

         Born: 
         Died: Bef Nov 9, 1846
       Buried: 


Children

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Joseph Richard Minter and Myrtle Maybell Powell




Husband Joseph Richard Minter

          AKA: Dick
         Born: May 30, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 29, 2014 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Wiley Thomas Minter (1880-1956)
       Mother: Elizabeth Frances Pace (1884-1964)


     Marriage: Dec 26, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Myrtle Maybell Powell

          AKA: Mutt
         Born: Mar 26, 1933 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 25, 2011 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Gideon Owen Powell (1901-1967)
       Mother: Sallie Chandler (1904-1978)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Maybell Powell):

Both single. He worked for DuPont & she for Patterson's Drug Store. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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John Thomas Slaydon and Julia Angeline Minter




Husband John Thomas Slaydon

         Born: Aug 12, 1842 - VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Anderson Slaydon (1816-1883)
       Mother: Sara America Cole (1822-1865)


     Marriage: Dec 19, 1871 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia Angeline Minter

         Born: May 21, 1855 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 11, 1945 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Granville Jones Minter (1824-1891)
       Mother: Mary Matilda Hairfield (1829-1917)




Children
1 M William Saunders Slaydon, Sr.

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Aug 24, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 11, 1951 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Laura Elizabeth Barrow (1874-1949)
         Marr: Nov 24, 1897 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Edward Lee Slaydon

          AKA: Eddie
         Born: Mar 5, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 5, 1967
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Cynthia Katherine Minter (1882-      )
         Marr: Dec 24, 1903 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Joseph G. Slaydon

         Born: 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M James S. Slaydon

         Born: Sep 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Nannie J. Lyle (1878-      )
         Marr: Dec 17, 1901 - Henry Co., VA


5 M Cabell Hairfield Slaydon

         Born: Aug 30, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 6, 1960 - Roanoke Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 9, 1960 - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Annie Marshall Stultz (1883-1950)
         Marr: 1905


6 F Mary Ann Slaydon

         Born: Aug 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M John Jones Slaydon

         Born: May 13, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 1969 - McVitty House Nurs. Hm., Salem, VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Virgie Diana Minter (1888-1940)
         Marr: Dec 19, 1905 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


8 F Nannie E. Slaydon

         Born: Jun 1886 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



9 M Daniel Leftridge Slaydon, Sr.

         Born: May 24, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 3, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ruth Ellen Willis (1897-1977)
         Marr: Jun 9, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


10 M Leonard Esters Slaydon

         Born: Apr 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



11 F Ruth Minter Slaydon

         Born: Sep 29, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 15, 1981 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Slaydon Cem., Leatherwood, VA
       Spouse: Harry Thomas Eanes (1892-1952)
         Marr: Feb 3, 1913 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC
       Spouse: Richard Earles, Sr. (1882-1965)
         Marr: Oct 25, 1954 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Clarence Jacob Reedy and Julia Ann Minter




Husband Clarence Jacob Reedy

         Born: Nov 6, 1911 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
         Died: Nov 24, 1959 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 26, 1959 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Nov 20, 1937 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Julia Ann Minter

          AKA: Juliana
         Born: Dec 25, 1910 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 1983 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John Walter Minter (1887-1975)
       Mother: Susan Jane Gauldin (1882-1979)



 Other Spouse: John Alonza Abshire, Sr. (1905-1999) - Aug 13, 1927 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Julia Ann Minter):

He 26, she 27. S/o Jacob D. & Josie K. Reedy; D/o John W. & Susie J. Minter. Marr. Nov. 20, 1937, Leaksville, NC, by A.C. Swafford, Min.


Notes: Marriage (John Alonza Abshire, Sr.):

He 22, she 16. He div. & she single. S/o Allen & Lydia Abshire; D/o John W. & Susie J. Minter. Marr. Aug. 13, 1927, Henry Co., Va.; Div. Jan. 1936, Henry Co., Va., the day of divorce isn't clear, but seems to probably read "Tem", most likely 10, but maybe it is "Term", and oddly meaning Term of Jan. 1936.
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Joseph William Stegall and Julia Anna Minter




Husband Joseph William Stegall

         Born: Jan 1873 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Washington Stegall, Sr. (1846-1933)
       Mother: Elizabeth Jane Gravely (1847-Bef 1877)


     Marriage: Oct 13, 1897 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia Anna Minter

         Born: Oct 8, 1877 - VA
         Died: Feb 13, 1930 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Fam. Cem., Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Constant Walter Minter (1850-1930)
       Mother: Julia A. Hatcher (1849-      )




Children
1 M Walter W. Stegall

         Born: Jul 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Joseph Adam Stegall

         Born: Aug 16, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 17, 1970
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mamie Ross Stone (1904-1988)
         Marr: Feb 12, 1921 - Rockingham Co., NC


3 M Daniel Stegall

          AKA: Dan
         Born: 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M James J. Stegall

         Born: 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Lucy Jane Stegall

         Born: 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Theodore McKinley Cline (1903-      )
         Marr: Feb 18, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


6 M Stephen Geaurant Steagall

         Born: Jan 18, 1913 - Roanoke Co., VA
         Died: Jul 22, 1977 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA
       Buried:  - Verona UMC Cem., Verona, VA
       Spouse: Frances Virginia Marks (1915-2002)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1932 - Staunton, Augusta Co., VA
       Spouse: Helen Belle Edwards (1915-1987)
         Marr: Jun 30, 1945 - Staunton, Staunton (city), VA


7 F Elizabeth Ann Stegall

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Jan 1920 - Rockingham Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Julia Anna Minter):

Both single.
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Matthew Lee Wells and Julia L. Minter




Husband Matthew Lee Wells

         Born: Nov 7, 1893 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Sep 17, 1992 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Robert Lee Wells (1871-1952)
       Mother: Myrtle Douglas Harris (1875-1964)


     Marriage: Dec 28, 1919 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia L. Minter

         Born: Nov 18, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 3, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 4, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Mitchell Minter, Sr. (1871-1925)
       Mother: Nora Elizabeth Barrow (1877-1940)




Children
1 M Robert Melvin Wells, Sr.

         Born: Oct 30, 1920 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Oct 7, 2016 - VA
       Buried: Oct 10, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Gilbert (1923-      )
         Marr: Dec 26, 1941 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Richard Dudley Wells

         Born: Apr 24, 1922 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Sep 18, 2013 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



3 M James Harold Wells

         Born: Jun 23, 1924 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Sep 8, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Sep 12, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Sarah Frances Vickers (1925-2021)
         Marr: Aug 2, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Rev., Junior Clifton Minter and Benelene Gertrude Wishon




Husband Rev., Junior Clifton Minter

         Born: Mar 10, 1928 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 10, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Feb 15, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
       Mother: Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray (1900-1937)


     Marriage: Jul 2, 1949 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Benelene Gertrude Wishon

         Born: May 18, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 2021 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 13, 2021 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Wendell Eugene Minter

         Born: Dec 30, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 16, 2021 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 



2 M Keith Roderick Minter

          AKA: Ricky
         Born: Apr 10, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 22, 2018 - Martinsville Health & Rehab., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Feb 25, 2018 - Swansonville Pent. Hol. Ch. Cem, Pittsylvania Co., VA




Notes: Marriage (Benelene Gertrude Wishon):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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Keith Roderick Minter and Angela Darlene Cooper




Husband Keith Roderick Minter

          AKA: Ricky
         Born: Apr 10, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 22, 2018 - Martinsville Health & Rehab., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Feb 25, 2018 - Swansonville Pent. Hol. Ch. Cem, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Rev., Junior Clifton Minter (1928-2014)
       Mother: Benelene Gertrude Wishon (1932-2021)


     Marriage: Sep 20, 1974 - Ramseur, Randolph Co., NC



Wife Angela Darlene Cooper

         Born: Jun 22, 1954 - Ramseur, Randolph Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Angela Darlene Cooper):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Keith Roderick Minter and Virginia Kay Dedrick




Husband Keith Roderick Minter

          AKA: Ricky
         Born: Apr 10, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 22, 2018 - Martinsville Health & Rehab., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Feb 25, 2018 - Swansonville Pent. Hol. Ch. Cem, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Rev., Junior Clifton Minter (1928-2014)
       Mother: Benelene Gertrude Wishon (1932-2021)


     Marriage: Apr 9, 1994 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Virginia Kay Dedrick

         Born: Jul 30, 1963 - Rockbridge Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Virginia Kay Dedrick):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Kenneth Wayne Minter and April Joy Eggleston




Husband Kenneth Wayne Minter

          AKA: Kenny
         Born: Aug 15, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1995 - Randolph Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Bernard Lafayette Minter (1927-1995)
       Mother: Mamie Ann Duffy (1927-2012)


     Marriage: Nov 1, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife April Joy Eggleston

         Born: Apr 19, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George Eggleston (1914-1960)
       Mother: Geneva Moore (1919-2012)




Children

Notes: Marriage (April Joy Eggleston):

Both single. Marr. by R.P. Poncht, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Kenneth Wayne Minter and Carolyn Lynn Lawless




Husband Kenneth Wayne Minter

          AKA: Kenny
         Born: Aug 15, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1995 - Randolph Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Bernard Lafayette Minter (1927-1995)
       Mother: Mamie Ann Duffy (1927-2012)


     Marriage: Jun 30, 1979 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Carolyn Lynn Lawless

         Born: Apr 21, 1958 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: James Michael Purdy - May 22, 1985 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Carolyn Lynn Lawless):

He once div., she single. Married in a civil ceremony; Div. Martinsville, Va.


Notes: Marriage (James Michael Purdy):

His 3d marr., her 2d; both prev. div. Married in a civil ceremony.
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Kenneth Wayne Minter and Patricia Marie Hall




Husband Kenneth Wayne Minter

          AKA: Kenny
         Born: Aug 15, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1995 - Randolph Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Bernard Lafayette Minter (1927-1995)
       Mother: Mamie Ann Duffy (1927-2012)


     Marriage: Mar 5, 1983 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Patricia Marie Hall

         Born: Jun 10, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Moyer Blanton Hall (1926-2005)
       Mother: Katie Marie Smith (1931-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Patricia Marie Hall):

His 3d and her 2d marriage, both prev. div. Married in a civil ceremony.
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Ernest Floyd Stophel and Laura Estelle Minter




Husband Ernest Floyd Stophel

         Born: Mar 30, 1924 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Oct 28, 2006 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Oct 31, 2006 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Oct 24, 1942 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Laura Estelle Minter

         Born: Jun 28, 1925 - NC
         Died: Aug 25, 1968 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: William Harvey Minter (1906-1968)
       Mother: Eula Galvester Kizer (1907-2001)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Laura Estelle Minter):

He 21, she 18. S/o Edgar & Mamie Stophel; D/o Harvey & Eula Minter. Marr. by J.E. Vause, Min.
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James William Ramsey and Lelia Frances Minter




Husband James William Ramsey

         Born: 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jun 20, 1931 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA



Wife Lelia Frances Minter

         Born: Apr 7, 1913 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 6, 2008 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: Feb 8, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Thomas Minter (1884-1922)
       Mother: Nannie Frances Byrd (1894-1989)



 Other Spouse: Everett Glenn Light (1916-1998) - Apr 21, 1945 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lelia Frances Minter):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Everett Glenn Light):

He single, she once div. He unemployed & she a bookkeeper for Marshall Field Co. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Leonard Dudley Minter and Maggie Virginia Newman




Husband Leonard Dudley Minter

         Born: Sep 27, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 18, 1993 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Forsyth Mem. Pk., Winston-Salem, NC


       Father: Virgil Prain Minter (1906-1992)
       Mother: Eva Ethel Scearce (1908-1988)


     Marriage: Dec 22, 1949 - Mayodan, NC



Wife Maggie Virginia Newman

         Born: 1931 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Maggie Virginia Newman):

Marr. by J.W. Crawley, Min., Mayodan, NC.
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Clayzene Charles Parker and Lillian Beatrice Minter




Husband Clayzene Charles Parker

          AKA: Curly
         Born: Sep 8, 1922 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 28, 2012 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Bet Apr 11, 1940 and Apr 20, 1950



Wife Lillian Beatrice Minter

         Born: Jan 16, 1923 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 31, 2000 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Apr 2, 2000 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Richard Clarence Minter (1900-1940)
       Mother: Lucy Belle Moore (1898-1990)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lillian Beatrice Minter):

In the 1940 census, Leaksville, NC, taken Apr. 10, 1940, she's 17, single, and living in the household of her parents and siblings. In the 1950 census, Leaksville, NC, taken Apr. 21st, they are married, and have no children. He's 27, born NC, and works in a filling station; she's 26, born Va., and a store clerk.
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George Daniel Moore, Jr. and Lillie Gray Minter




Husband George Daniel Moore, Jr.

         Born: Sep 10, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 24, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Daniel Moore, Sr. (1877-1935)
       Mother: Mary Anne Elizabeth Jones (1878-1967)


     Marriage: Sep 10, 1932 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lillie Gray Minter

         Born: Oct 14, 1912 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 17, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Harvey Eugene Minter (1889-1960)
       Mother: Essie Jane Dove (1893-1936)



 Other Spouse: Elder, John Junior Ashby (1913-2007) - May 4, 1974 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Larry Dean Moore, Sr.

         Born: Sep 21, 1933 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 20, 2011 - Pine Knoll Shores, Carteret Co., NC
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Lillie Gray Minter):

Recorded in the "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1935": 10 Sept. 1932, Line 609: George Daniel Moore Jr., 22, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o Geo. Moore & Mary E. Jones, married Lillie Gray Minter, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o Harvey Minter & Essie Dove.


Notes: Marriage (Elder, John Junior Ashby):

He 60, she 61. 2d marr.; both wid. & born Va. S/o John William Ashby & Minnie Maude Minter; D/o Harvey Eugene Minter & Essie Jane Dove. Marr. May 4, 1974, Henry Co., Va., by R. Ashby, Min.
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Ray Edward Myers and Lois Marie Minter




Husband Ray Edward Myers

         Born: 1909 - Roanoke Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 9, 1931 - Roanoke (city), VA



Wife Lois Marie Minter

         Born: 1914 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Stover A. Minter (1892-1954)
       Mother: Maggie Newsome (1895-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lois Marie Minter):

Both single.
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Daniel Delaney Smith and Lucy B. Minter




Husband Daniel Delaney Smith

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 1, 1837 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy B. Minter

         Born: Oct 18, 1816 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Othniel Minter (1775-1847)
       Mother: Joyce Stultz (1785-1838)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy B. Minter):

Marriage bonds records show a date of Feb. 11, 1839; this is probably the date of their marriage license because it's listed as a "return", but doesn't state "married on". Marr. by S. Minter, Min.
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Richard William Witt, Jr. and Lucy Delores Minter




Husband Richard William Witt, Jr.

         Born: Sep 3, 1936 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Richard William Witt, Sr. (1909-1993)
       Mother: Willie Marie Biggs (1914-      )


     Marriage: Nov 2, 1972 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Delores Minter

          AKA: Lois
         Born: Oct 7, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 13, 2002
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Dosey Eugene Minter (1911-1978)
       Mother: Elizabeth Simmons Eggleston (1911-1994)



 Other Spouse: Glen Edward Cochran, Jr. (1937-2015) - Oct 5, 1957 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy Delores Minter):

His 3d marr., her 2d, both prev. div. Marr. by C.E. Blankenship, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Glen Edward Cochran, Jr.):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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William Marvin Thornton and Lucy Elizabeth Minter




Husband William Marvin Thornton

         Born: Jul 14, 1908 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 30, 1989 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John V. Thornton (1871-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth Frances Mullins (1870-      )


     Marriage: Jul 8, 1935 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Elizabeth Minter

         Born: Oct 14, 1913 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 28, 2003 - King's Grant Ret. Home, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 30, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Posey Lester Minter (1890-1959)
       Mother: Betty Sally Richardson (1894-1974)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy Elizabeth Minter):

Both single.



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