Early Southside Virginia Families



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Chesley Gaines Wiley and Eunice Lee Lovell




Husband Chesley Gaines Wiley

         Born: 1925
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Eunice Lee Lovell

         Born: 1936
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George Willie Lovell (1887-1978)
       Mother: Etta Graham Ware (1903-      )




Children

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Francis Nathan Wilkins and Mary Ann Davidson




Husband Francis Nathan Wilkins

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Nov 4, 1932 - Portland, Multnomah Co., OR
         Died: Feb 9, 1988 - Multnomah Co., OR
       Buried:  - Riverview Cem., Portland, OR
     Marriage: Apr 18, 1953 - Skamania Co., WA



Wife Mary Ann Davidson

         Born: 1933 - Toppenish, Yakima Co., WA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Ann Davidson):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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Arthur Lee Willard and Nancy Christine Frye




Husband Arthur Lee Willard

          AKA: "Big Boy"
         Born: Jan 8, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 1992 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA


       Father: Arthur George Willard, Sr. (1911-1975)
       Mother: Elizabeth Mae Cobbler (1920-2016)


     Marriage: Sep 10, 1977 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nancy Christine Frye

         Born: Jul 15, 1960 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Moir Thomas Frye (1922-1973)
       Mother: Ethel Marie Barker (1925-2012)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Nancy Christine Frye):

Both single. Marr. by W.E. Collins, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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David Lawrence Sherwin and Frances Mae Willard




Husband David Lawrence Sherwin

         Born: Jul 31, 1948 - NH
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 6, 1977 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Frances Mae Willard

         Born: May 16, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 2024
       Buried: Jun 26, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Arthur George Willard, Sr. (1911-1975)
       Mother: Elizabeth Mae Cobbler (1920-2016)



 Other Spouse: Clinton Stewart Spencer (1944-1994) - Jan 20, 1973 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Frances Mae Willard):

Both once div. Marr. by W.E. Collins, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Clinton Stewart Spencer):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Tommy Cassell and Frances Mae Willard




Husband Tommy Cassell

         Born: Sep 1, 1948 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Noten Thomas Cassell (1923-1998)
       Mother: Lois Virginia Finney (1927-      )


     Marriage: Nov 12, 1985 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Frances Mae Willard

         Born: May 16, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 2024
       Buried: Jun 26, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Arthur George Willard, Sr. (1911-1975)
       Mother: Elizabeth Mae Cobbler (1920-2016)



 Other Spouse: Clinton Stewart Spencer (1944-1994) - Jan 20, 1973 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Frances Mae Willard):

His 2d marr., her 3d; both div. Marr. by J.T. Bender, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Clinton Stewart Spencer):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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John Butler Willcoxon and Laura E. Wilson




Husband John Butler Willcoxon

         Born: Nov 18, 1907 - GA
         Died: Jan 11, 1989 - Frostproof, Polk Co., FL
       Buried:  - Silver Hill Cemetery, Frostproof, Polk Co., FL
     Marriage: Feb 5, 1936 - Wauchula, Hardee Co., FL



Wife Laura E. Wilson

          AKA: Sunny
         Born: Oct 25, 1916 - Frostproof, Polk Co., FL
         Died: Sep 25, 1990 - Frostproof, Polk Co., FL
       Buried:  - Silver Hill Cemetery, Frostproof, Polk Co., FL


       Father: Thomas Smoot Wilson (1878-1969)
       Mother: Lillian E. Hankins (1882-1965)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Laura E. Wilson):

Marr. by J.P. Gaines.
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Robert Franklin Wilmoth and Betty Karen Williams




Husband Robert Franklin Wilmoth

         Born: Cir 1954
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aft Jul 2, 1975



Wife Betty Karen Williams

         Born: Feb 12, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 2009 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 17, 2009 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Jack Curtis Williams (1929-      )
       Mother: Laura Willie Nuckols (1932-2005)



 Other Spouse: Ronald Edward Scearce (1954-1982) - Feb 10, 1972 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ronald Edward Scearce):

1st marr. Marr. by N.J. Armstrong, Min.; Div. Danville, Va. Div. cert. shows married Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC, but the NC Marr. Index shows marr, Rockingham Co., NC.
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Bridges Williams




Husband Bridges Williams

         Born: 1779 - Granville Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife

         Born: 
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       Buried: 


Children
1 F Martha Williams

         Born: Mar 19, 1805 - Granville Co., NC
         Died: Aug 28, 1872
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Harris Fuller, Sr. (1798-1835)
         Marr: Sep 5, 1822 - Granville Co., NC



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John R. Sanders and Cherry Ann Williams




Husband John R. Sanders

         Born: 1956-1957
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 2, 1979 - Hunt Co., TX



Wife Cherry Ann Williams

         Born: Dec 17, 1960 - Delta Co., TX
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Thurmon Williams (1935-      )
       Mother: 




Children

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Gerald L. Martin and Cherry Ann Williams




Husband Gerald L. Martin

         Born: 1951-1952
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 31, 1989 - Hunt Co., TX



Wife Cherry Ann Williams

         Born: Dec 17, 1960 - Delta Co., TX
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Thurmon Williams (1935-      )
       Mother: 




Children

Notes: Marriage (Cherry Ann Williams):

Divorced in Texas.
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Donald Lee Williams and Vickie Diane Alcorn




Husband Donald Lee Williams

         Born: Sep 22, 1945 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 25, 2016 - Penn Nursing Ctr., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Sep 28, 2016 - Fairview Bapt. Ch. Cem., Reidsville, NC


       Father: Charles Baxter Williams (1923-2014)
       Mother: Blanche Curry (1927-2010)


     Marriage: Abt 1969



Wife Vickie Diane Alcorn

         Born: May 31, 1949 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Vickie Diane Alcorn):

Obit. states wife of 47 years. He died in 2016; thus marr. about 1969.
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Bernard Francis Ripley and Ernestine Virginia Williams




Husband Bernard Francis Ripley

         Born: 1928 - Nelson Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 21, 1953 - Lynchburg, VA



Wife Ernestine Virginia Williams

         Born: Jun 15, 1926 - Lynchburg, VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Walker Theophilus Williams (1904-1945)
       Mother: Jennie Alice Tolley, L.P.N. (1903-1986)




Children

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George Estridge Williams, Jr. and Hazel Jeanette Dodson




Husband George Estridge Williams, Jr.

         Born: Sep 14, 1939 - NC
         Died: Apr 13, 1977 - Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC
       Buried:  - Sandy Ridge UMC Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC


       Father: George Estridge Williams, Sr. (1916-1988)
       Mother: Vivian Belle Curry (1916-1998)


     Marriage: Jun 25, 1961 - Mt. Herman, Beaver Island Twsp., Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Hazel Jeanette Dodson

          AKA: Jennie
         Born: 1943 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Hazel Jeanette Dodson):

Marr. by S.G. Strader, Min.
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George W. Williams and Parizade Young




Husband George W. Williams

         Born: 1819 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 22, 1857 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Parizade Young

         Born: 1838 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Washington W. Williams

         Born: 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 12, 1900
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sallie Hillie Campbell (1864-      )
         Marr: Jan 18, 1882 - Franklin Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Parizade Young):

Both single.
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Henry Williams




Husband Henry Williams

         Born: 1816 - PA
         Died: 
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     Marriage: 



Wife

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Benjamin Williams

         Born: 1837 - PA
         Died: Nov 28, 1879 - Fairland, Shelby Co., IN
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ibby Elizabeth O'Dell (1852-1939)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1868 - Fairland, Shelby Co., IN



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Henry Sinclair Williams and Susan Dabney Withers




Husband Henry Sinclair Williams

         Born: Jun 2, 1832 - Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co., VA
         Died: Jan 11, 1910 - Wytheville, Wythe Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Dec 21, 1865 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Susan Dabney Withers

          AKA: Sue
         Born: Aug 4, 1848 - Campbell Co., VA
         Died: Jul 27, 1924 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 29, 1924 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


Children
1 F Elizabeth H. Williams

          AKA: Bessie
         Born: Mar 13, 1867 - Lynchburg, VA
         Died: Jun 12, 1959 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jun 14, 1959 - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA



2 F Virginia R. Williams

         Born: Cir 1869 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Henry S. Williams

         Born: Cir 1871 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 9, 1935 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA
       Buried: 



4 M Robert Withers Williams

         Born: May 11, 1873 - VA
         Died: Feb 11, 1956 - Richmond, VA
       Buried: Feb 13, 1956 - Hollywood Cem., Richmond, VA



5 F Alice Kennon Williams

         Born: Sep 18, 1874 - Baltimore (city), MD
         Died: Feb 9, 1960
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Albert Sidney Gravely (1867-1933)
         Marr: Dec 14, 1899 - Henry Co., VA


6 F Mary T. Williams

         Born: Sep 1876 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Edwin Williams

         Born: Feb 1885 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Susan Dabney Williams

          AKA: Sue
         Born: Apr 8, 1888
         Died: Jun 20, 1889
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Susan Dabney Withers):

Both single.
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Jack Curtis Williams and Pamela Ann Moser




Husband Jack Curtis Williams

         Born: Apr 23, 1929 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 19, 1974 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Pamela Ann Moser

         Born: Dec 17, 1942 - Newport News (city), VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Pamela Ann Moser):

2d marr., both prev. div. Marr. by T.E. Wright, Min.; Div. Danville, Va.
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James Hullett Williams and Emma Louise Wingfield




Husband James Hullett Williams

         Born: Cir 1914 - Mercer Co., WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 17, 1938 - Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA



Wife Emma Louise Wingfield

         Born: Feb 10, 1923 - Mercer Co., WV
         Died: Jan 20, 1996
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Leonard Morris Wingfield (1890-1931)
       Mother: Annie Mae Miles (1895-1968)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Emma Louise Wingfield):

Both single. He a miner. Lic. issued Jul. 17, 1938. Marr. by H. Brown, Min.
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James Thurmon Williams and Muriel Montez Hairfield




Husband James Thurmon Williams

         Born: May 15, 1935 - Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto Co., TX
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Muriel Montez Hairfield

         Born: Mar 13, 1944
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Cherry Ann Williams (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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H. Wayne Joyner and Janice Elaine Williams




Husband H. Wayne Joyner

         Born: Nov 2, 1947
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Janice Elaine Williams

         Born: Mar 6, 1949 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 8, 2012 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Aug 13, 2012 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: Charles Baxter Williams (1923-2014)
       Mother: Blanche Curry (1927-2010)




Children

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John Lewis Williams and Minnie Clara Wilson




Husband John Lewis Williams

         Born: Abt 1912 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 24, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Minnie Clara Wilson

         Born: 1908-1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Lee Allen Wilson (1880-1951)
       Mother: Mollie Kate Bray (1890-1963)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Minnie Clara Wilson):

He 22, she 24. Both single. He born Burlington, NC & she Henry Co., Va. S/o N.I. Williams & Ella Gerringer; D/o J.L. Wilson & Kate Bray.
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Milford Berry Williams and Pearl Mae Woodall




Husband Milford Berry Williams

         Born: Jun 25, 1894 - Moorefield, Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Jun 8, 1969 - Lexington, KY
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 10, 1914



Wife Pearl Mae Woodall

         Born: May 12, 1894 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Oct 1980 - Lexington, KY
       Buried: 


       Father: Joshua Moses Woodall (1864-1945)
       Mother: Myrtle Evelyn Shrout (1872-1906)




Children
1 M Glenn D. Williams

         Born: Dec 21, 1915 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Cecil Joshua Williams

         Born: Aug 26, 1917 - Bourbon Co., KY
         Died: Dec 14, 1989
       Buried:  - Camp Nelson Nat. Cem., Nicholasville, KY



3 M Milford Carl Williams

         Born: Dec 9, 1920
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Silas D. Witt and Nancy Elizabeth Williams




Husband Silas D. Witt

         Born: 1861 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Adam H. Witt (Abt 1824/1825-1882)
       Mother: Maxie Permelia Foley (Abt 1820-1890)


     Marriage: Sep 29, 1887 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Nancy Elizabeth Williams

          AKA: Bettie
         Born: 1864-1865 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 26, 1934 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Mary Fozy Witt

         Born: Mar 1, 1895 - VA
         Died: Sep 3, 1973 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Luther Southern Fulcher (1895-1968)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1913 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Nancy Elizabeth Williams):

Marr. by A.J. Cassell, Min.
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Victor Hewey Ledbetter and Phala Williams




Husband Victor Hewey Ledbetter

         Born: Mar 19, 1941 - Randolph Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 2, 1960 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA



Wife Phala Williams

         Born: Mar 30, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 30, 2022 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 4, 2022 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Ernest Buford Williams (1913-1986)
       Mother: Janie Marie Shively (1920-2019)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Phala Williams):

Both single. He worked for Stanley Furniture Co. Marr, by H.C. Eller, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Roy Elmer Ferguson and Phala Williams




Husband Roy Elmer Ferguson

         Born: Apr 23, 1929 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 26, 1974 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Phala Williams

         Born: Mar 30, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 30, 2022 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 4, 2022 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Ernest Buford Williams (1913-1986)
       Mother: Janie Marie Shively (1920-2019)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Phala Williams):

Both once div. Marr. by G.H. Sage, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Douglas Marshall Eanes and Phala Williams




Husband Douglas Marshall Eanes

         Born: Oct 29, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Swingfield Eanes (1908-1985)
       Mother: Eva Blanche Haynes (1913-1978)


     Marriage: Feb 28, 1976 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Phala Williams

         Born: Mar 30, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 30, 2022 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 4, 2022 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Ernest Buford Williams (1913-1986)
       Mother: Janie Marie Shively (1920-2019)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Phala Williams):

His 2d marr., her 3d; (both prev. div). Marr. by S.C. Marlowe, Min.
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Theophalis Irvin Williams and Josephine Woodson




Husband Theophalis Irvin Williams

         Born: Jul 4, 1854 - Prince Edward Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 1933 - Pamplin, Appomattox Co., VA
       Buried:  - Prince Edward Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Dean Williams (1827-1903)
       Mother: Malinda Wood Covington (1831-1916)


     Marriage: 



Wife Josephine Woodson

         Born: Mar 18, 1872 - Prince Edward Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1936 - Prince Edward Co., VA
       Buried:  - Prince Edward Co., VA


Children
1 M Elmore Grigg Williams

          AKA: Elmo
         Born: Mar 27, 1896
         Died: May 24, 1914
       Buried: 



2 M Morton Williams

         Born: Mar 27, 1896
         Died: Mar 27, 1896
       Buried: 



3 M George Henry Williams

         Born: Apr 13, 1898
         Died: May 3, 1994 - Huntington, WV
       Buried: May 6, 1994 - Woodmere Abbey. Huntington, WV



4 M Dewey Admiral Williams

         Born: Apr 2, 1900
         Died: Feb 17, 1970
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Hilda Adaline Allen (1914-      )
         Marr: Jul 19, 1945 - Lynchburg, VA


5 F Carrie Bell Williams

         Born: May 9, 1902
         Died: Aug 18, 1983 - Pamplin, Appomattox Co., VA
       Buried:  - Piney Ridge Ch. Cem., Pamplin, VA
       Spouse: Robert Lewis Tolley (1895-1974)
         Marr: Jun 8, 1924 - Appomattox Co., VA


6 M Walker Theophilus Williams

         Born: Mar 18, 1904 - Pamplin, Appomattox Co., VA
         Died: Feb 14, 1945 - Lynchburg, VA
       Buried:  - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA
       Spouse: Jennie Alice Tolley, L.P.N. (1903-1986)
         Marr: Oct 6, 1925 - Appomattox Co., VA


7 M Frank Frederick Williams

         Born: Oct 16, 1905 - Pamplin, Appomattox Co., VA
         Died: Dec 5, 1974 - Lynchburg Gen. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
       Buried:  - Ft. Hill Mem. Park, Lynchburg, VA
       Spouse: Dorothy Iola Allen (1911-2012)


8 F Jesse Grey Williams

         Born: Nov 15, 1906
         Died: 
       Buried: 



9 F Eva Watson Williams

         Born: Aug 23, 1911 - Appomattox Co., VA
         Died: Mar 29, 1989 - Lynchburg, VA
       Buried: 



10 F Meona Mae Williams

         Born: Apr 4, 1914
         Died: 1944
       Buried: 



11 F Maude Rebecca Williams

         Born: Feb 8, 1916 - Appomattox Co., VA
         Died: Feb 3, 1993
       Buried: 




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Thomas L. Williams and Gloria Doyle Prince




Husband Thomas L. Williams

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Gloria Doyle Prince

         Born: Dec 22, 1944 - Dallas, Dallas Co. TX
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Elley Prince, Sr. (1904-      )
       Mother: Evelyean Higdon (1910-      )




Children

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Walter Greene Williams, Jr. and Margaret Jean Jones




Husband Walter Greene Williams, Jr.

         Born: May 6, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 31, 2019 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Jun 16, 1951 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Margaret Jean Jones

         Born: 1932 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Oscar Everette Jones (1894-      )
       Mother: Nellie Miles Cofer (1898/1906-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Margaret Jean Jones):

Marr. by C.W. Groover, Min.
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William Williamson




Husband William Williamson

         Born: 1650 - Lancaster, Lancaster Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Williamson (1625-1656)
       Mother: Ann Underwood (1629-1662)


     Marriage: 



Wife

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Arabella Williamson

         Born: 1676 - Lancaster, Lancaster Co., VA
         Died: 1737 - VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Capt., Thomas Carter (1672-1733)
         Marr: Aug 22, 1695 - Barford, Lancaster Co., VA



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James Jackson Willis, Jr. and Sally Rainey Wingfield




Husband James Jackson Willis, Jr.

         Born: Sep 24, 1911 - Hinesville, VA
         Died: May 14, 1966 - Danville (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Aug 23, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sally Rainey Wingfield

         Born: Dec 16, 1912 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: May 5, 1978 - GA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: William Tell Wingfield, Sr. (1883-1955)
       Mother: Sallie Kate Allen (1881-1977)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sally Rainey Wingfield):

Both single.
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John Woodall and Jemima Willis




Husband John Woodall

         Born: 1734 - Goochland Co., VA
         Died:  - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: William Woodall, Sr. (1709-1797)
       Mother: 


     Marriage: 



Wife Jemima Willis

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Judith Woodall

         Born: 1751 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M David Woodall

         Born: 1758 - Goochland Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M John Woodall

         Born: 1758 - Goochland Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Eleanor Woodall

         Born: 1768 - Goochland Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M William Woodall

         Born: 1769 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Christopher Woodall

         Born: 1779 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Jane Woodall

         Born: 1781 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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John Wayne Willis and Emma Jane Thomasson




Husband John Wayne Willis

         Born: Jan 25, 1943 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Abt 2013
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 21, 1964 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Emma Jane Thomasson

         Born: Jan 20, 1944 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Andrew Thomasson, Sr. (1922-1989)
       Mother: Carol Lucille Thacker (1922-1981)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Emma Jane Thomasson):

Both single. He managed a Service Station & she worked for First National Bank. Lic. issued Aug. 21, 1964, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by D.S. Cash, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va. She granted a divorce on the grounds of abandonment and desertion since October 1966; no children.
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John Wayne Willis and Mary Frances Simmons




Husband John Wayne Willis

         Born: Jan 25, 1943 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Abt 2013
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jan 17, 1969 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Frances Simmons

         Born: Oct 6, 1943 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Thomas Simmons (1919-1954)
       Mother: Lady Artie Hall (1920-2016)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Frances Simmons):

He once div, she single. Lic. issued Jan. 16, 1967, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by T.E. Lolly, Min.
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Kenneth Gordon Willis, Sr., USAF (Ret) and Geraldine Brannock




Husband Kenneth Gordon Willis, Sr., USAF (Ret)

         Born: Jun 4, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 22, 1990 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Ira Gordon Willis (1905-1953)
       Mother: Mary Anne Finney (1914-      )


     Marriage: Jun 10, 1978 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC



Wife Geraldine Brannock

         Born: Jun 30, 1937 - Surry Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Geraldine Brannock):

2d marr., both prev. div. Marr. by C. Cave, Jr., Min.
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Kenneth Gordon Willis, Sr., USAF (Ret) and Barbara Elaine Eanes




Husband Kenneth Gordon Willis, Sr., USAF (Ret)

         Born: Jun 4, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 22, 1990 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Ira Gordon Willis (1905-1953)
       Mother: Mary Anne Finney (1914-      )


     Marriage: Aft Apr 9, 1986



Wife Barbara Elaine Eanes

         Born: Jul 24, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Carper Eanes (1914-1963)
       Mother: Eula Nell Herndon (1915-2000)



 Other Spouse: Herman Theron Goins, Sr. - Sep 22, 1963 - SC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Herman Theron Goins, Sr.):

Divorced in Forsyth Co., NC.
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Gilmore Jackson Hundley and Vidie Imogene Willis




Husband Gilmore Jackson Hundley

         Born: Apr 23, 1932 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Jackson Oliver Hundley (1905-1977)
       Mother: Susie Anna Bray (1915-1999)


     Marriage: Nov 26, 1969 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Vidie Imogene Willis

          AKA: Jean
         Born: Sep 5, 1933 - Floyd Co., VA
         Died: Oct 2, 1997 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Smith-Hundley Cem., Cascade, VA

 Other Spouse: James Edward McDaniel (1926-1965) - Dec 23, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Vidie Imogene Willis):

He once div, she once wid. Marr. by W.A. Hall, Min.


Notes: Marriage (James Edward McDaniel):

Both single. He worked in a cotton mill. Marr. by W.S. Tillman, Min.
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Aaron Moses Wilson and Madie Gertrude Wyatt




Husband Aaron Moses Wilson

         Born: Mar 8, 1916 - VA
         Died: Nov 23, 2002
       Buried: 


       Father: Daniel Monroe Wilson, Sr. (1881-1953)
       Mother: Sallie Florence Oakley (1884-1950)


     Marriage: 



Wife Madie Gertrude Wyatt

         Born: Oct 21, 1920 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 9, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: John Wesley Wyatt (1889-1932)
       Mother: Susannah Wilson (1894-1926)




Children

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Andrew Wayne Wilson and Lucy Belle Wilson




Husband Andrew Wayne Wilson

         Born: Aug 6, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 24, 1969 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 25, 1969 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Jessie Hannibal Wilson (1866-1952)
       Mother: Mary Edd Overton (1877-1951)


     Marriage: Oct 4, 1916 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Belle Wilson

         Born: Feb 25, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 29, 1940 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 30, 1940 - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Frank Wilson (1877-      )
       Mother: Nanny Taylor (1880-      )




Children
1 M Roy James Wilson

         Born: Aug 5, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 8, 1975 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Jun 20, 1975 - New Hope PBC Cem., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Annie Mae Thacker (1918-2010)
         Marr: Mar 12, 1971 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC


2 F Edna H. Wilson

         Born: 1919 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Rives A. Wilson

         Born: 1921 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Thelma H. Wilson

         Born: 1924 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Helen C. Wilson

         Born: 1927 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Elaine Stevens Wilson

         Born: Oct 28, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 2007 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Aug 18, 2007 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: William Penn Brannock, Sr. (1931-1985)
         Marr: Aug 1, 1951 - Sanford, Lee Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Lucy Belle Wilson):

Both single.
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Arthur Lee Wilson and Mattie Lee Wilson




Husband Arthur Lee Wilson

         Born: Mar 2, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 22, 1989 - Axton (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA
     Marriage: Jan 4, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mattie Lee Wilson

         Born: Dec 26, 1911 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 21, 1978 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA


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



 Other Spouse: Grover Cleveland Gravely (1886-1938) - Dec 3, 1929 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mattie Lee Wilson):

He once div., she once wid. He worked in a cotton mill & she for Jobbers Pants Co. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Grover Cleveland Gravely):

Both single.
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Aubrey Bruce Wilson and Clara M. Winn




Husband Aubrey Bruce Wilson

         Born: Dec 4, 1891 - Snowville, Pulaski Co., VA
         Died: Aug 18, 1924 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried: Aug 20, 1924 - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
     Marriage: Abt 1912



Wife Clara M. Winn

         Born: Sep 1891 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas R. Winn (1861-      )
       Mother: Mary P. Gravely (1868-      )




Children
1 M Calvin Hurst Wilson, Sr.

         Born: Apr 14, 1914 - VA
         Died: Nov 11, 1986 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA
       Buried:  - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
       Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Johnson (1918-      )
         Marr: Jul 24, 1940 - Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA



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Bill Wilson and Janice Carol Jordan




Husband Bill Wilson

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Janice Carol Jordan

         Born: Apr 12, 1952 - Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Hugh Jordan, Sr. (1916-1996)
       Mother: Nell Baxter White (1915-      )



 Other Spouse: Craig Brice


Children

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Bobby Reid Wilson and Carol Elaine Haley




Husband Bobby Reid Wilson

         Born: Aug 14, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 31, 2017 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 4, 2017 - Hankins-Martin-Haley Cem., Graystone, VA


       Father: George Robert Wilson (1916-1980)
       Mother: Myrtle Jackson Gauldin (1928-1980)


     Marriage: May 7, 1966 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Carol Elaine Haley

         Born: Sep 1, 1945 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Richard Aubrey Haley, Sr. (1909-1982)
       Mother: Dorothy Virginia Martin (1916-2010)




Children
1 M Michael Todd Wilson (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Kevin Layne Wilson (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Carol Elaine Haley):

He 18, she 20. 1st marr. Both born Henry Co., Va. He worked for Pannill Knitting Co. & she for Joyce & Stone Co. S/o George Robert Wilson & Myrtle Gauldin; D/o Richard Aubrey Haley & Dorothy Virginia Martin. Marr. May 7, 1966 in Henry Co., Va., by W.E. Collins, Min.
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Claude Lewis Wilson and Rebecca Sue Underwood




Husband Claude Lewis Wilson

         Born: Jun 20, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 5, 2015 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Sep 8, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Daniel Monroe Wilson, Jr. (1905-1991)
       Mother: Ora Viola Minter (1910-1983)


     Marriage: Mar 22, 1958 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Rebecca Sue Underwood

         Born: Jul 13, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Rebecca Sue Underwood):

Both single. He worked for VM Draper Lumber Co. Lic. issued Mar. 22, 1958, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by A.M. Paschal, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va. He was a repairman in a furniture factory & she a filler in the furniture factory. Divorce granted to her on the grounds of constructive desertion; sep. Jul. 16, 1964; one child.
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Daniel Wilson and Ora Frances Bray




Husband Daniel Wilson

         Born: May 26, 1907 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 2, 1975 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Major W. Wilson (1876-1947)
       Mother: Roxie Ann McDaniel (1881-1967)


     Marriage: Jun 18, 1965 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ora Frances Bray

         Born: Jul 23, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Ollie Pete Bray, Sr. (1902-1978)
       Mother: Flossie Mae Wilson (1905-1992)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Ora Frances Bray):

His 2d marr., prev. a wid., she single. He a farmer & she did textile work. Marr. by W.H. Oakes, Min.
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David Clay Wilson and Juanita Irene Maxey




Husband David Clay Wilson

          AKA: PD
         Born: May 3, 1937 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 20, 2016 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 23, 2016 - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Samuel Clay Wilson (1917-1979)
       Mother: Jessie Mae Barker (1915-2008)


     Marriage: May 5, 1956 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



Wife Juanita Irene Maxey

         Born: Oct 13, 1938 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Robert Giles Maxey (1909-1985)
       Mother: Fannie Elizabeth Moore (1912-1992)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Juanita Irene Maxey):

Both single, and were marr. by W.T. Hall, Min.
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David Lee Wilson and Shirley Virginia Mitchell




Husband David Lee Wilson

         Born: Jan 8, 1940 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 20, 2023 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Feb 24, 2023 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Edward Letcher Wilson (1894-1987)
       Mother: Ethel Chester Harris (1905-1992)


     Marriage: Jan 30, 1959 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Shirley Virginia Mitchell

         Born: Abt 1942
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Thomas Mitchell (1920-1945)
       Mother: Myrtle Virginia Odell (1920-1998)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Shirley Virginia Mitchell):

Marr. by K. Snyder, Min.
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Eddie Eugene Bray and Delores Arlene Wilson




Husband Eddie Eugene Bray

         Born: Jul 29, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Calvin Clay Bray (1924-2002)
       Mother: Edna Adelia St. Claire (1918-1985)


     Marriage: Dec 13, 1969 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Delores Arlene Wilson

         Born: Feb 15, 1949 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 15, 2018
       Buried: 


       Father: Herbert Carlton Wilson (1922-1981)
       Mother: Annie Ruth Moxley (1921-2018)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Delores Arlene Wilson):

Both single. Marr. by E.C. Eades, Min.
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Melvin Robert Bray and Dot Wilson




Husband Melvin Robert Bray

         Born: Sep 6, 1935
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Ollie Pete Bray, Sr. (1902-1978)
       Mother: Flossie Mae Wilson (1905-1992)


     Marriage: Nov 29, 1958



Wife Dot Wilson

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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James Russell Wood and Eliza Ann Wilson




Husband James Russell Wood

         Born: Jul 11, 1918 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 11, 1971
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Dec 28, 1942 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Ann Wilson

         Born: Aug 16, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 2007
       Buried: 


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




Children
1 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 (Eliza Ann Wilson):

Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by W.E. Hardy, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Faron Dean Wilson and Silvia Pierce




Husband Faron Dean Wilson

         Born: Dec 10, 1953 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 9, 2024
       Buried: 


       Father: Jack Wade Wilson (1921-1969)
       Mother: Evelyn Lavern Curry (1932-2003)


     Marriage: Abt 1976



Wife Silvia Pierce

         Born: Oct 1, 1958
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Silvia Pierce):

Per his obituary, in 2024, they were married 48 years.
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George Raymond Wilson and Aletia Boyd Hundley




Husband George Raymond Wilson

         Born: Oct 1, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 12, 2017 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 16, 2017 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Robert Wilson (1916-1980)
       Mother: Myrtle Jackson Gauldin (1928-1980)


     Marriage: Jan 8, 1972 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Aletia Boyd Hundley

         Born: Mar 4, 1952 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Aletia Boyd Hundley):

He 22, she 19. 1st marr. He born Va. & she NC. S/o George Robert Wilson & Myrtle Jackson Gauldin; D/o Maxwell Wilbur Hundley & Lucille Boyd Shelton. Marr. Jan. 8, 1972 in Henry Co., Va., by W.E. Collins, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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Joseph Everett Wilson and Gladys Gray Wilson




Husband Joseph Everett Wilson

          AKA: Boat
         Born: Aug 29, 1925 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 23, 2006 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Willis Wilson (1888-1961)
       Mother: Janie Elizabeth Barker (1894-1968)


     Marriage: Jul 13, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Gladys Gray Wilson

         Born: Dec 18, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 15, 1997 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Henry C. Wilson (1886-1955)
       Mother: Emma Gray Odell (1897-1982)



 Other Spouse: Arthur Benjamin Smith (1935-1998) - Oct 29, 1960 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC

 Other Spouse: Ernest Franklin Amburn (1936-      ) - Aft Feb 13, 1973


Children

Notes: Marriage (Gladys Gray Wilson):

Marr. Jul. 13, 1946, Leaksville, NC., by J.F. Sellars, Min.; Div. May 21, 1958, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Arthur Benjamin Smith):

Marr. Oct. 29, 1960, Leaksville, NC., by F.E. Hopkins, Min.; Div. Feb. 13, 1973, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Ernest Franklin Amburn):

Feb. 13, 1973 was the divorce date from her 2nd husband Arthur.
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Grady Alvis Wilson and Movita Ann Heffinger




Husband Grady Alvis Wilson

         Born: Nov 7, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 2012 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 21, 2012 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Grady Harrison Wilson (1893-1964)
       Mother: Annie Dawn Robertson (1916-2008)


     Marriage: Jul 1, 1961 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Movita Ann Heffinger

         Born: 1940 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Movita Ann Heffinger):

Marr. Leaksville, NC, by H.F. Lambert, Min.
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Grady Alvis Wilson and Misty Sharnae Burroughs




Husband Grady Alvis Wilson

         Born: Nov 7, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 2012 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 21, 2012 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Grady Harrison Wilson (1893-1964)
       Mother: Annie Dawn Robertson (1916-2008)


     Marriage: 



Wife Misty Sharnae Burroughs

         Born: Nov 24, 1966 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children


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