Early Southside Virginia Families



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George S. Motley, Jr. and Anne E. Dodson




Husband George S. Motley, Jr.

         Born: 1865 - Warren Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 25, 1906 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Anne E. Dodson

         Born: 1867 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Beverly F. Dodson (1818-      )
       Mother: Susan J. Fackler (1831-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Anne E. Dodson):

Both single.
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Jesse Lee Earles and Asa Bell Dodson




Husband Jesse Lee Earles

         Born: Mar 4, 1869 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 13, 1943
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Pleasant Earles (1817-1900)
       Mother: Mary Frances Bray (1846-1914)


     Marriage: Nov 24, 1901 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Asa Bell Dodson

         Born: Aug 19, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 1, 1951
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen Daniel Dodson (1857-      )
       Mother: Susan M. Johnson (1861-      )




Children
1 M Rev., Willie Jessie Earles

         Born: Dec 9, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 31, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 1, 1940 - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC
       Spouse: Mattie Sue Cox (1908-1990)
         Marr: Dec 17, 1927 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC


2 F Nannie Kate Earles

         Born: Jun 24, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1979 - VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Joseph David Durham (1898-1947)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1927 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Daniel Lloyd Earles

         Born: Dec 13, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 6, 1987 - Martinsville Conv. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mamie Estelle Riddle (1916-2017)
         Marr: Feb 8, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


4 M Rev., Dewey Clyde Earles

         Born: May 14, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 17, 1972 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Fannie Rives Hopkins (1918-1983)
         Marr: Apr 24, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA


5 M John Earles

         Born: 1912 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Malcolm Rorrer Earles

         Born: Sep 6, 1913 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 24, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Vera Davis Riddle (1918-2019)
         Marr: Sep 5, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


7 F Nellie Earles

         Born: 1916 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Myrtle Earles

         Born: 1919 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



9 M Harry Earles

         Born: 1922 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



10 M Floyd Earles

         Born: 1925 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Asa Bell Dodson):

Both single.
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Beverly F. Dodson and Susan J. Fackler




Husband Beverly F. Dodson

         Born: Jul 1818 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jan 26, 1854 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Susan J. Fackler

         Born: Apr 1831 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M George T. Dodson

         Born: 1856 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Jack F. Dodson

         Born: 1857 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Sarah F. Dodson

         Born: 1859 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M John Sidney Dodson

         Born: Feb 1865 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Bef May 28, 1940
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Susan Alice Setliff (1877-      )
         Marr: Oct 9, 1898 - Patrick Co., VA


5 F Anne E. Dodson

         Born: 1867 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: George S. Motley, Jr. (1865-      )
         Marr: Feb 25, 1906 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Rosabelle V. Dodson

         Born: 1869 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Edward H. Dodson

         Born: 1871 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Charles Lane Dodson and Evelyn Anne Holmes




Husband Charles Lane Dodson

         Born: Oct 17, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 19, 2011 - Virginia Beach (City), VA
       Buried:  - Cremated


       Father: Garnett Odell Dodson (1914-1997)
       Mother: Garland Susie Haynes (1913-2000)


     Marriage: Aug 5, 1967 - Farmville, Prince Edward Co., VA



Wife Evelyn Anne Holmes

         Born: Apr 14, 1947 - Prince Edward Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Anne Holmes):

Both single. He an Air Traffic Controller for the U.S. Air Force. Marr. by C.C. Fishburne, Jr., Min.; Div. Norfolk, Va.
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Charles Lane Dodson and Jane Ann Dodrill




Husband Charles Lane Dodson

         Born: Oct 17, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 19, 2011 - Virginia Beach (City), VA
       Buried:  - Cremated


       Father: Garnett Odell Dodson (1914-1997)
       Mother: Garland Susie Haynes (1913-2000)


     Marriage: Nov 14, 1986 - Norfolk (city), VA



Wife Jane Ann Dodrill

         Born: Nov 6, 1945 - MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Jane Ann Dodrill):

2nd marr.; both prev. div. (he Apr. 26, 1979 & she Nov. 19, 1980). Married in a civil ceremony.
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Charlie Howard Dodson and Doris Hazel Parcell




Husband Charlie Howard Dodson

         Born: Jul 20, 1908 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1994 - USA
       Buried:  - Dodson Cem., Figsboro, VA


       Father: Thomas Dameron Dodson (1874-1962)
       Mother: Alzie Frances Adams (1881-1953)


     Marriage: 



Wife Doris Hazel Parcell

         Born: Jun 13, 1915 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 23, 1991 - USA
       Buried:  - Dodson Cem., Figsboro, VA


       Father: James Tilden Parcell (1876-1956)
       Mother: Hattie Lemma Crane (1882-      )




Children

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Joel Thomas Wilson and Christine Virginia Dodson




Husband Joel Thomas Wilson

         Born: May 22, 1926 - Bartow Co., GA
         Died: Jan 13, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 16, 2008 - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Nov 22, 1950 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Christine Virginia Dodson

         Born: Oct 27, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 21, 2013 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: May 25, 2013 - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
       Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Christine Virginia Dodson):

Both single. He truck driver & she worked in a hosiery mill. Marr. by G.E. Wampler, Min.
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James Arthur Kimball and Cynthia Diane Dodson




Husband James Arthur Kimball

          AKA: Butch
         Born: Aug 7, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James C. Kimball (1925-2018)
       Mother: Fannie Jane Minter (1930-2019)


     Marriage: May 18, 1985 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Cynthia Diane Dodson

          AKA: Cindy
         Born: Feb 22, 1953 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 2025
       Buried: Feb 21, 2025 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Cynthia Diane Dodson):

Both 32. 1st marr. Both born Va. S/o James C. Kimball & Fannie Minter; D/o (unknown) & Harriett Dobson. Marr. May 18, 1985, Henry Co., Va., by G.T. Agnew, Min.
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Dean Gilbert Dodson and Carolyn Dee Shelton




Husband Dean Gilbert Dodson

         Born: Aug 14, 1960
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Carolyn Dee Shelton

         Born: Oct 13, 1969 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: 
       Mother: Lois Ann Haley (1940-2024)



 Other Spouse: Donovan Cory Moore


Children

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Samuel Matt Turner and Della J. Dodson




Husband Samuel Matt Turner

         Born: May 29, 1886 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 12, 1942 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA


       Father: Thomas Turner (1855-      )
       Mother: Matilda Daniel (1853-      )


     Marriage: Sep 22, 1904 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Della J. Dodson

         Born: Feb 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 5, 1913 - Sanville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Unknown


       Father: George T. Dodson (1855-      )
       Mother: Angeline Daniel (1861-      )




Children
1 F Lennie Turner

         Born: 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Henry Stone (1902-      )
         Marr: Dec 29, 1926 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Edgar Lee Turner

         Born: Aug 10, 1910 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 16, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Lura Melinda Adams (1910-1981)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1927 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Lucy Jane Turner

         Born: 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Roscoe Gibson (1912-      )
         Marr: Dec 22, 1934 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Della J. Dodson):

He 18, she 15. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. S/o T. & S.T. Turner; D/o G.T. & A. Dodson. Marr. Sep. 22, 1904, Henry Co., Va.
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Dillard D. Dodson and Bertha Jane Mabe




Husband Dillard D. Dodson

         Born: Oct 13, 1898 - NC
         Died: Apr 7, 1973 - Walnut Cove Cemetery, Walnut Cove, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 10, 1973 - Gdns. of Mem. Cem., Walkertown, NC


       Father: John Wesley Dodson (1851-1929)
       Mother: Mary Jane Lawrence (1859-1920)


     Marriage: 1923



Wife Bertha Jane Mabe

         Born: Jul 31, 1898 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jan 26, 1979 - Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Gdns. of Mem. Cem., Walkertown, NC


Children
1 F Lois Jane Dodson

         Born: 1924 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Paul James Mason and Doris Irene Dodson




Husband Paul James Mason

         Born: Mar 30, 1911 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 26, 1997
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Beverly Davis Mason (1881-1928)
       Mother: Mary Belle Brown (1883-1959)


     Marriage: Dec 5, 1936 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Doris Irene Dodson

         Born: Jul 10, 1918 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 12, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Dameron Dodson (1874-1962)
       Mother: Alzie Frances Adams (1881-1953)




Children
1 F Janice Marie Mason

         Born: Aug 25, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 1, 2023 - Atrium Mercy Hospital, Charlotte, NC
       Buried: Jun 10, 2023 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




Notes: Marriage (Doris Irene Dodson):

Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by A.G. Carter, Min.
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David Lee Hadley, Sr. and Doris Lee Dodson




Husband David Lee Hadley, Sr.

         Born: Apr 16, 1920 - Perdido, Baldwin Co., AL
         Died: Apr 1, 1994
       Buried:  - New Home Cem., Lottie, Baldwin Co., AL
     Marriage: Jul 16, 1946 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Doris Lee Dodson

         Born: Feb 8, 1922 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 22, 1988
       Buried:  - New Home Cem., Lottie, Baldwin Co., AL


       Father: William Thomas Dodson (1893-1965)
       Mother: Lula Esther Odell (1894-1976)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Doris Lee Dodson):

Both single. He in the U.S. Navy & she did textile work. Marr. by H.M. Elam, Min.
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William Herman Ferguson and Dorothy Ann Dodson




Husband William Herman Ferguson

          AKA: Willis
         Born: Nov 30, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 1975 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
     Marriage: Jan 24, 1948 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Dorothy Ann Dodson

          AKA: Dot
         Born: Jan 22, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 16, 2016 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
       Buried:  - Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA


       Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
       Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)



 Other Spouse: Cecil Douglas Pickerel (1929-2006) - Abt 1957

 Other Spouse: Charles Aubrey Elliott (1929-2016) - Aft Jul 2006


Children

Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Ann Dodson):

He 19, she 16. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He a clerk for Kroger's. S/o Willis Albert Ferguson & Viola Jones; D/o Oker Elmer Dodson & Vina Turner. Marr. by P.L. Nolen, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Cecil Douglas Pickerel):

Per his obituary in 2006, he's survived by wife of 49 years, Dorothy Ann Dodson, thus about 1957.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Aubrey Elliott):

Her 2nd husband, Cecil Douglas Pickerel, died Jul. 29, 2006.
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Cecil Douglas Pickerel and Dorothy Ann Dodson




Husband Cecil Douglas Pickerel

         Born: Mar 8, 1929 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 29, 2006
       Buried:  - Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
     Marriage: Abt 1957



Wife Dorothy Ann Dodson

          AKA: Dot
         Born: Jan 22, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 16, 2016 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
       Buried:  - Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA


       Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
       Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)



 Other Spouse: William Herman Ferguson (1928-1975) - Jan 24, 1948 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Charles Aubrey Elliott (1929-2016) - Aft Jul 2006


Children

Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Ann Dodson):

Per his obituary in 2006, he's survived by wife of 49 years, Dorothy Ann Dodson, thus about 1957.


Notes: Marriage (William Herman Ferguson):

He 19, she 16. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He a clerk for Kroger's. S/o Willis Albert Ferguson & Viola Jones; D/o Oker Elmer Dodson & Vina Turner. Marr. by P.L. Nolen, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Aubrey Elliott):

Her 2nd husband, Cecil Douglas Pickerel, died Jul. 29, 2006.
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Charles Aubrey Elliott and Dorothy Ann Dodson




Husband Charles Aubrey Elliott

         Born: Jan 27, 1929 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 12, 2016 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 15, 2016 - Culpeper National Cem., Culpeper, VA


       Father: Charles Ernest Elliott (1894-1972)
       Mother: Lena Maybell Parrish (1901-1993)


     Marriage: Aft Jul 2006



Wife Dorothy Ann Dodson

          AKA: Dot
         Born: Jan 22, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 16, 2016 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
       Buried:  - Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA


       Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
       Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)



 Other Spouse: William Herman Ferguson (1928-1975) - Jan 24, 1948 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Cecil Douglas Pickerel (1929-2006) - Abt 1957


Children

Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Ann Dodson):

Her 2nd husband, Cecil Douglas Pickerel, died Jul. 29, 2006.


Notes: Marriage (William Herman Ferguson):

He 19, she 16. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He a clerk for Kroger's. S/o Willis Albert Ferguson & Viola Jones; D/o Oker Elmer Dodson & Vina Turner. Marr. by P.L. Nolen, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Cecil Douglas Pickerel):

Per his obituary in 2006, he's survived by wife of 49 years, Dorothy Ann Dodson, thus about 1957.
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Charles Thomas Herndon and Elsie Iola Dodson




Husband Charles Thomas Herndon

         Born: Nov 28, 1932 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 6, 2023 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cremated


       Father: Arthur Leonard Herndon (1911-1985)
       Mother: Mary Elendor Boswell (1910-1993)


     Marriage: Aft Sep 2007



Wife Elsie Iola Dodson

         Born: Jun 3, 1928
         Died: Jul 9, 2024
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children

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Eual Delano Dodson and Ruby Hodge




Husband Eual Delano Dodson

         Born: Dec 23, 1936 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 15, 2008 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried: May 17, 2008 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Nov 15, 1954 - Mayodan, NC



Wife Ruby Hodge

         Born: Cir 1932
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ruby Hodge):

Marr. by L.G. Martin, Min.
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Eual Delano Dodson and Florence Cornelia O'Dell




Husband Eual Delano Dodson

         Born: Dec 23, 1936 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 15, 2008 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried: May 17, 2008 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Jun 23, 1967 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Florence Cornelia O'Dell

         Born: May 26, 1934 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 17, 2017 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried: Jun 19, 2017 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC


       Father: Pryor Wilson O'Dell (1890-1944)
       Mother: Lelia Ann Patterson (1913-2006)



 Other Spouse: Jessie Dalton (1927-1989) - Apr 9, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Florence Cornelia O'Dell):

Married in a civil ceremony.


Notes: Marriage (Jessie Dalton):

Both single. He worked at the Sandy Goings saw mill. Marr. by C.F. Horne, Min.
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John Lawrence and Evelyn Mae Dodson




Husband John Lawrence

         Born: Abt 1920
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 6, 1948 - Miami, Miami-Dade Co., FL



Wife Evelyn Mae Dodson

         Born: Jun 7, 1924 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 7, 1998
       Buried:  - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: William Thomas Dodson (1893-1965)
       Mother: Lula Esther Odell (1894-1976)



 Other Spouse: Alan Hubert Crosby (1922-2021) - Aug 24, 1944 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Mae Dodson):

Married in a civil ceremony.


Notes: Marriage (Alan Hubert Crosby):

Both single. He a Graduate Ass't. Chemist & she a nurse. Marr. by L.W. Darst, Min.
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Peter Waller Mullins, Sr. and Frances Dodson




Husband Peter Waller Mullins, Sr.

          AKA: Pete
         Born: Jul 4, 1903 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 10, 1945 - Norfolk (city), VA
       Buried:  - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Judge, Henry Green Mullins, Sr. (1857-1910)
       Mother: Annie Whitten McCabe (1860-1936)


     Marriage: Nov 7, 1927 - Baltimore (city), MD



Wife Frances Dodson

         Born: Aug 26, 1906 - Norfolk (city), VA
         Died: Oct 8, 1968 - Norfolk Gen. Hosp., Norfolk, VA
       Buried:  - Elmwood Cem., Norfolk (city), VA


Children
1 M Peter Waller Mullins, Jr.

         Born: Jun 30, 1929 - Lexington, VA
         Died: Jun 30, 1939 - Nags Head, Dare Co., NC
       Buried: Jul 1, 1939 - Elmwood Cem., Norfolk (city), VA




Notes: Marriage (Frances Dodson):

Divorced in Portsmouth, Va.
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Frank Burnice Dodson and Grace Melva Lindsey




Husband Frank Burnice Dodson

         Born: 1911 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 23, 1933 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Grace Melva Lindsey

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


       Father: Benjamin N. Lindsey (1874-      )
       Mother: Sallie Bettie Walton (1881-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Grace Melva Lindsey):

Both single.
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Garnett Odell Dodson and Garland Susie Haynes




Husband Garnett Odell Dodson

         Born: Sep 15, 1914 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 17, 1997 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: William Thomas Dodson (1893-1965)
       Mother: Lula Esther Odell (1894-1976)


     Marriage: Apr 17, 1936 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Garland Susie Haynes

         Born: Aug 29, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 26, 2000 - Virginia Beach (City), VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


Children
1 F Julia Ann Dodson

         Born: Jan 10, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 2022 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 16, 2022 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: David Lee Bowman (1938-1994)
         Marr: Oct 14, 1983 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Charles Lane Dodson

         Born: Oct 17, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 19, 2011 - Virginia Beach (City), VA
       Buried:  - Cremated




Notes: Marriage (Garland Susie Haynes):

Both single. He did textile work. Marr. by F.R. Chenault, Min.
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George Thomas Dodson and Annie Gertrude Nunn




Husband George Thomas Dodson

          AKA: G. T.
         Born: Jan 8, 1914 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 15, 2003 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Dameron Dodson (1874-1962)
       Mother: Alzie Frances Adams (1881-1953)


     Marriage: Nov 29, 1939 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie Gertrude Nunn

         Born: Apr 28, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 2005 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Daniel Nunn, Sr. (1882-1976)
       Mother: Hattie Maude Ramsey (1887-1953)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Annie Gertrude Nunn):

Both single. He a truck driver. Marr. by J.E. Burgess, Min.
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Hiram Wesley Watkins and Harriet Bessie Dodson




Husband Hiram Wesley Watkins

         Born: Nov 28, 1869 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried:  - Whites Chapel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Hiram Smith Watkins (1834-1910)
       Mother: Susan Jane Payne (1837-1910)


     Marriage: Jan 7, 1997 - Snow Creek, Stokes Co., NC



Wife Harriet Bessie Dodson

         Born: Sep 9, 1878 - Snow Creek Twsp., Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Harriet Bessie Dodson):

Marr. by J.J. Joyce, Min.
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Jesse Pete Lawless and Hattie Frances Dodson




Husband Jesse Pete Lawless

         Born: Sep 9, 1891 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 1953 - Bluefield, WV
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Edward Lawless (1865-1915)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Helms (1861-1939)


     Marriage: Jan 21, 1914 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Hattie Frances Dodson

         Born: Jul 1894 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 13, 1946 - Northfork District, McDowell Co., WV
       Buried: 


       Father: John Jack Dodson (1861-1925)
       Mother: Roxie Jane Doss (1861-1922)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Hattie Frances Dodson):

Both single.
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Herbert Chastine Dodson and Mildred Imogene Edwards




Husband Herbert Chastine Dodson

         Born: Mar 7, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 22, 2009 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Dameron Dodson (1874-1962)
       Mother: Alzie Frances Adams (1881-1953)


     Marriage: 



Wife Mildred Imogene Edwards

         Born: Dec 2, 1929 - Grayson Co., VA
         Died: Jun 14, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

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Gordon Thomas Sizemore and Jewel H. Dodson




Husband Gordon Thomas Sizemore

         Born: Abt 1933 - Altavista, Campbell Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jun 23, 1951 - Altavista, Campbell Co., VA



Wife Jewel H. Dodson

         Born: Jun 10, 1933 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Holman Dodson (1896-1967)
       Mother: Alice Esther Bowers (1906-1990)



 Other Spouse: Bobby Lee Krantz (1932-      ) - Aug 10, 1968 - Campbell Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Jewel H. Dodson):

Both single. He a service station attendant. Marr. by E.T. Gentry, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Bobby Lee Krantz):

2nd marr., both prev. div. Marr. by J.M. Core, Min.
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Bobby Lee Krantz and Jewel H. Dodson




Husband Bobby Lee Krantz

         Born: Oct 30, 1932 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 10, 1968 - Campbell Co., VA



Wife Jewel H. Dodson

         Born: Jun 10, 1933 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Holman Dodson (1896-1967)
       Mother: Alice Esther Bowers (1906-1990)



 Other Spouse: Gordon Thomas Sizemore (Abt 1933-      ) - Jun 23, 1951 - Altavista, Campbell Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Jewel H. Dodson):

2nd marr., both prev. div. Marr. by J.M. Core, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Gordon Thomas Sizemore):

Both single. He a service station attendant. Marr. by E.T. Gentry, Min.
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Joel Ellis Dodson and Rosa Lee Jarrett




Husband Joel Ellis Dodson

         Born: Feb 28, 1872 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 13, 1950 - Danville Community Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Mar 15, 1950 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Joshua G. Dodson (1824-      )
       Mother: Nancy E. Lewis (1853-      )


     Marriage: Nov 18, 1891 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Rosa Lee Jarrett

         Born: Aug 16, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 17, 1959
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: James William Jarrett (1844-Bef 1880)
       Mother: Mary Jane Hodges (1851-1916)




Children
1 M William Thomas Dodson

         Born: Feb 9, 1893 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 2, 1965 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Lula Esther Odell (1894-1976)
         Marr: Aug 25, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Henry Holman Dodson

         Born: Nov 23, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 4, 1967 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Alice Esther Bowers (1906-1990)
         Marr: Jul 27, 1924 - Altavista, Campbell Co., VA



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John Arch Dodson and Mary Elizabeth Rierson




Husband John Arch Dodson

         Born: Jul 2, 1884 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Sep 3, 1956 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 5, 1956 - Salem Chapel Cem., Stokes Co., NC


       Father: John Wesley Dodson (1851-1929)
       Mother: Nancy Margaret Frye (1848-1890)


     Marriage: Mar 26, 1931 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Elizabeth Rierson

         Born: 1898 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Elizabeth Rierson):

He a wid., she div.
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John Jack Dodson and Roxie Jane Doss




Husband John Jack Dodson

         Born: 1861 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 1925
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 8, 1881 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Roxie Jane Doss

         Born: Feb 15, 1861 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1922
       Buried: 


       Father: Josiah Doss (1828-1862)
       Mother: Louisa E. Stultz (1837-      )




Children
1 F Lucy C. Dodson

         Born: Mar 1884 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Rosa Cornelia Dodson

         Born: Oct 15, 1885 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 19, 1969 - Erwin, Unicoi Co., TN
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Benjamin Pete Stultz (1880-1957)
         Marr: Jun 7, 1905 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Mary Ella Dodson

         Born: Mar 4, 1888 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Nov 30, 1976 - Elkin, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 2, 1976 - Bluefield, WV
       Spouse: Fitzhugh Lee Overton, Sr. (1880-1953)
         Marr: Dec 20, 1906 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Lillie E. Dodson

         Born: Mar 1890 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M James H. S. Dodson

         Born: May 1893 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Hattie Frances Dodson

         Born: Jul 1894 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 13, 1946 - Northfork District, McDowell Co., WV
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Jesse Pete Lawless (1891-1953)
         Marr: Jan 21, 1914 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Ora Alice Dodson

         Born: Jun 21, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 13, 1962 - Bluefield, WV
       Buried:  - Prosperity Cem., Mercer Co., WV
       Spouse: John Earnest East (1894-1965)
         Marr: 1915


8 M John M. Dodson

         Born: Jun 1897 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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John James Dodson and Elice Smith




Husband John James Dodson

         Born: Sep 17, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 10, 1956 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 12, 1956 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: William Winfield Dodson (1861-      )
       Mother: Sarah J. McDaniel (1853-      )


     Marriage: Aft Apr 16, 1910



Wife Elice Smith

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Elice Smith):

In the 1910 census taken Apr. 16th, he's 19, and still single.
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John Sidney Dodson and Susan Alice Setliff




Husband John Sidney Dodson

         Born: Feb 1865 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Bef May 28, 1940
       Buried: 


       Father: Beverly F. Dodson (1818-      )
       Mother: Susan J. Fackler (1831-      )


     Marriage: Oct 9, 1898 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Susan Alice Setliff

         Born: Mar 1877 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Oker Elmer Dodson

         Born: Jul 23, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 12, 1975 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)
         Marr: Sep 12, 1923 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Harvey Dodson

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Ora Sydney Dodson

         Born: Mar 26, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1977 - Bassett (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Tobe Spencer Ingram (1902-1985)
         Marr: Sep 18, 1926 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Susan Alice Setliff):

Both single.
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John Wesley Dodson and Nancy Margaret Frye




Husband John Wesley Dodson

         Born: Oct 8, 1851 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Apr 6, 1929 - Walnut Cove Sanitorium, Walnut Cove. Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 7, 1929 - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC


       Father: Lambert Dodson (      -Bef 1901)
       Mother: Hannah Jane Unknown (1823-      )


     Marriage: Jan 2, 1873 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC



Wife Nancy Margaret Frye

         Born: 1848 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jun 11, 1890 - NC
       Buried:  - Harger-Frye-Collins Cemetery, Lawsonville, Stokes Co., NC


Children
1 F Rosilla Dodson

          AKA: Zilla
         Born: Sep 28, 1874 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 10, 1933 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: May 12, 1933 - Old Pine Hill Comm. Ch. Cem., Siloam, NC
       Spouse: William Snyder Tilley (1867-1953)
         Marr: Sep 20, 1890 - Stokes Co., NC


2 M Sam M. Dodson

         Born: Nov 2, 1877 - NC
         Died: Jan 25, 1970 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Jan 28, 1970 - Highland Mem. Pk., Danbury, NC
       Spouse: Cora Thore (      -      )


3 M James Edgar Dodson

         Born: Jun 11, 1882 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Aug 24, 1949 - Sawstown, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Aug 26, 1949 - Bethlehem Cem., Walnut Cove, NC



4 M John Arch Dodson

         Born: Jul 2, 1884 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Sep 3, 1956 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 5, 1956 - Salem Chapel Cem., Stokes Co., NC
       Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Rierson (1898-      )
         Marr: Mar 26, 1931 - Henry Co., VA


5 M Bob Dodson

         Born: May 26, 1885 - NC
         Died: Apr 26, 1976 - Elkin, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 28, 1976 - Volunteer PBC Cem., Stokes Co., NC




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John Wesley Dodson and Mary Jane Lawrence




Husband John Wesley Dodson

         Born: Oct 8, 1851 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Apr 6, 1929 - Walnut Cove Sanitorium, Walnut Cove. Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 7, 1929 - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC


       Father: Lambert Dodson (      -Bef 1901)
       Mother: Hannah Jane Unknown (1823-      )


     Marriage: May 22, 1892 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC



Wife Mary Jane Lawrence

         Born: Apr 19, 1859 - NC
         Died: Jul 7, 1920 - NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Clay Lawrence (1825-1895)
       Mother: Nancy Bouldin Cobler (1827-1900)




Children
1 F Nancy J. Dodson

          AKA: Kate
         Born: Jun 25, 1895 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Abt 1973 - East Bend, Yadkin Co., NC
       Buried: 



2 M Dillard D. Dodson

         Born: Oct 13, 1898 - NC
         Died: Apr 7, 1973 - Walnut Cove Cemetery, Walnut Cove, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 10, 1973 - Gdns. of Mem. Cem., Walkertown, NC
       Spouse: Bertha Jane Mabe (1898-1979)
         Marr: 1923


3 F Pearl Dodson

         Born: Jun 11, 1902 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Nov 17, 1953 - Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 19, 1953 - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC
       Spouse: Moses Bryant Harger (1899-1969)
         Marr: Mar 21, 1918 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC



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Joshua G. Dodson and Nancy E. Lewis




Husband Joshua G. Dodson

         Born: 1824 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Nancy E. Lewis

         Born: 1853 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Joel Ellis Dodson

         Born: Feb 28, 1872 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 13, 1950 - Danville Community Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Mar 15, 1950 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Rosa Lee Jarrett (1876-1959)
         Marr: Nov 18, 1891 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Thomas Dameron Dodson

         Born: May 12, 1874 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Dodson Cem., Figsboro, VA
       Spouse: Alzie Frances Adams (1881-1953)
         Marr: Nov 21, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA


3 F Mary Arnetta Dodson

         Born: Feb 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Charles Dixon Sours (1857-1939)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1897 - Henry Co., VA



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Terry Lee Wilmarth and Julia Ann Dodson




Husband Terry Lee Wilmarth

         Born: Jun 16, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jun 25, 1966 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Julia Ann Dodson

         Born: Jan 10, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 2022 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 16, 2022 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Garnett Odell Dodson (1914-1997)
       Mother: Garland Susie Haynes (1913-2000)



 Other Spouse: David Lee Bowman (1938-1994) - Oct 14, 1983 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Julia Ann Dodson):

Both single. He a tobacconist & she a legal secretary. Marr. by H.W. Lee, Min.; Div. Danville, Va.


Notes: Marriage (David Lee Bowman):

2nd marr.; both prev. div.; Marr. by K.H. Lashley, Min.
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Col., Paul Arthur Roy, Col., U.S. Army and Julia Whitten Dodson




Husband Col., Paul Arthur Roy, Col., U.S. Army

         Born: Oct 10, 1908 - Lewiston, Androscoggin Co., ME
         Died: Jun 25, 1983 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA
     Marriage: Abt 1937-1938



Wife Julia Whitten Dodson

         Born: Aug 10, 1912 - Jamestown, Newport Co., RI
         Died: Jan 1, 1976 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA


       Father: Col., Richard Stearns Dodson, LTC, U.S. Army (1886-1937)
       Mother: Nelly J. Mullins (1888-1972)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Julia Whitten Dodson):

In the 1930 census, taken Apr. 16, 1930, Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Va., she is still single, and living with her parents. In the 1940 census, taken Apr. 12, 1940, Ft. MacArthur, Ca., Los Angeles Co., Ca., she is married (years not stated), and they have 1-dau., Julia A., 1, born the Philippines. Also living with them is her widowed mother, and her sister-in-law Elinor G., 16, born Virginia.
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Lambert Dodson and Hannah Jane Unknown




Husband Lambert Dodson

         Born:  - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: Bef 1901
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Hannah Jane Unknown

         Born: Sep 1823 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M John Wesley Dodson

         Born: Oct 8, 1851 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Apr 6, 1929 - Walnut Cove Sanitorium, Walnut Cove. Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 7, 1929 - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC
       Spouse: Nancy Margaret Frye (1848-1890)
         Marr: Jan 2, 1873 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC
       Spouse: Mary Jane Lawrence (1859-1920)
         Marr: May 22, 1892 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC



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Eulis Massey and Lorene Edith Dodson




Husband Eulis Massey

         Born: Oct 23, 1915 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 1974 - Opelika, Lee Co., AL
       Buried:  - Garden Hills Cem., Opelika, AL
     Marriage: Nov 30, 1939 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lorene Edith Dodson

         Born: Sep 16, 1919 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 15, 1999
       Buried:  - Garden Hills Cem., Opelika, AL


       Father: William Thomas Dodson (1893-1965)
       Mother: Lula Esther Odell (1894-1976)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lorene Edith Dodson):

Both single. He did textile work. Marr. by C.E. Johnson, Min.
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Aaron Smith Kirks and Lottie Frances Dodson




Husband Aaron Smith Kirks

         Born: Mar 9, 1919 - Sydnorsville, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 4, 1973 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Claude Smith Kirks (1898-1965)
       Mother: Elva Gardner (1894-1985)


     Marriage: Nov 1, 1947 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Lottie Frances Dodson

         Born: Feb 15, 1923 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 14, 2011 - Lexington, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Dameron Dodson (1874-1962)
       Mother: Alzie Frances Adams (1881-1953)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lottie Frances Dodson):

Both single. He worked in a sawmill & she did textile work. Marr. by R. Perdue, Min.
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Hiram Earles and Lucy A. Dodson




Husband Hiram Earles

         Born: Abt 1838 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 26, 1900
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 24, 1886 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy A. Dodson

         Born: Oct 18, 1849 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 18, 1918
       Buried:  - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Josiah Dodson (1821-      )
       Mother: Jane Bray (1827-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy A. Dodson):

He 48, she 36. He a wid., she single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o J. & B. Earles; D/o J. & J. Dodson. Marr. Nov. 24, 1886, Henry Co., Va.
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Lynwood Madison Dodson and Minnie Louise Manning




Husband Lynwood Madison Dodson

         Born: Jun 15, 1909 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 13, 1977 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Floral Hills Memory Gdns., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Mar 20, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Minnie Louise Manning

         Born: May 5, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 12, 2001
       Buried: 


       Father: James Oscar Manning (1881-1946)
       Mother: Lula Eddy Shelton (1886-      )



 Other Spouse: James Lewis (1915/1916-      ) - Mar 4, 1939 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Minnie Louise Manning):

He single, she once div. Both worked for Dan River Mill. Marr. by R.L. Snead, Min.


Notes: Marriage (James Lewis):

Both single. He worked in a shoe shop. Marr. by W.W. Wright, Min.
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James Douglas Nester and Mabel Marie Dodson




Husband James Douglas Nester

         Born: May 22, 1924 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 22, 2006 - Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oleander Mem. Gdns., Wilmington, NC
     Marriage: Nov 23, 1949 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mabel Marie Dodson

         Born: May 14, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 15, 2008 - Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oleander Mem. Gdns., Wilmington, NC


       Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
       Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mabel Marie Dodson):

He 25, she 22. Both single. He born Patrick Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He a student & she did textile work. S/o Leroy Thompson Nester & Maude Iska Rhodes; D/o Oker Elmer Dodson & Vina Pearl Turner. Marr. by G.C. Wampler, Min.
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Robert Wayne Hicks and Margaret Lee Dodson




Husband Robert Wayne Hicks

         Born: Sep 11, 1940 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 5, 1980 - Newport, VA



Wife Margaret Lee Dodson

         Born: Nov 28, 1936 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Holman Dodson (1896-1967)
       Mother: Alice Esther Bowers (1906-1990)



 Other Spouse: Roy Carlton Carter, Sr. (1932-2000) - Jul 6, 1952 - York, York Co., SC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Margaret Lee Dodson):

2nd marr.; both prev. div. (he Aug. 17, 1971, she Jan. 15, 1976, but her orig. div. cert. shows Mar. 10, 1977 in Campbell Co., Va.). Marr. by M. Bennett, Min.
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Rev., Ronald Frazee Quinlan and Marjorie Purnelle Dodson




Husband Rev., Ronald Frazee Quinlan

         Born: Nov 9, 1923 - Hamilton Co., OH
         Died: Apr 13, 1979 - Southside Community Hosp., Farmville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Jun 1, 1948 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Marjorie Purnelle Dodson

          AKA: Marge
         Born: Feb 10, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 2013 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Roy Chalmer Dodson, Sr. (1901-1994)
       Mother: Geraldine Florence Snyder (1906-      )



 Other Spouse: James Clifford Hundley (1927-2010) - Feb 1990


Children

Notes: Marriage (Marjorie Purnelle Dodson):

Both single. He a farmer & she a secretary. Marr. by C.E. Turner, Min.
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James Clifford Hundley and Marjorie Purnelle Dodson




Husband James Clifford Hundley

         Born: Apr 30, 1927 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 29, 2010 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 1, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Clifford Benjamin Hundley (1899-1967)
       Mother: Nannie Myrtle Mason (1904-1971)


     Marriage: Feb 1990



Wife Marjorie Purnelle Dodson

          AKA: Marge
         Born: Feb 10, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 2013 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Roy Chalmer Dodson, Sr. (1901-1994)
       Mother: Geraldine Florence Snyder (1906-      )



 Other Spouse: Rev., Ronald Frazee Quinlan (1923-1979) - Jun 1, 1948 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Rev., Ronald Frazee Quinlan):

Both single. He a farmer & she a secretary. Marr. by C.E. Turner, Min.
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Robertson Lee Jones and Martha Sarah Dodson




Husband Robertson Lee Jones

          AKA: Robert
         Born: 1817 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1870 - VA
       Buried:  - Nunn Cem., Figsboro, VA


       Father: Willis Jones (1796-      )
       Mother: Lucy Hunt (1790/1794-1865)


     Marriage: Mar 1866 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Martha Sarah Dodson

          AKA: Sally
         Born: Sep 18, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 6, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Nunn Cem., Figsboro, VA


       Father: Josiah Dodson (1821-      )
       Mother: Jane Bray (1827-      )



 Other Spouse: James S. Carter (1854-1927) - Jan 21, 1890 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M George Robertson Jones

         Born: Mar 19, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 4, 1935 - Leaksville Hospital, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 6, 1935 - Jones-Salmons Cem., Cascade, VA
       Spouse: Virginia F. Carter (1867-1923)
         Marr: Mar 21, 1890 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Robertson Lee Jones

          AKA: Boss
         Born: 1871 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1939
       Buried:  - Nunn Cem., Figsboro, VA
       Spouse: Ida Salmons (1867-1893)
         Marr: Nov 27, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ada Carter (1870-1955)
         Marr: May 18, 1893 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Martha Sarah Dodson):

He 48, she 20. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. S/o Willis & Lucy Jones; D/o Josiah & Jane Dodson. Marr. Mar. 1866, Henry Co., Va. (Note: Trans. does not include a date; only the month and year.


Notes: Marriage (James S. Carter):

Both single.
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William Troy Via and Mary Alice Dodson




Husband William Troy Via

         Born: Aug 8, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 17, 1995 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Dec 29, 1963 - Chesterfield Co., SC



Wife Mary Alice Dodson

          AKA: Peggy
         Born: Dec 30, 1933 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 2018
       Buried:  - Fairview Cem., Culpeper, VA


       Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
       Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)



 Other Spouse: Eugene Franklin Hitt (1935-1982) - Jul 20, 1979 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Alice Dodson):

Divorced in Culpeper, Va.


Notes: Marriage (Eugene Franklin Hitt):

He 44, she 45. 2nd marr. for both; both prev. div.; him Jul. 1972 & her May 1977. S/o Harry Ashby Hitt & Ethel S. Woodward; D/o Oker Elmer Dodson & Vina Pearl Turner. Marr. by H.O. Dontg, Min.
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Eugene Franklin Hitt and Mary Alice Dodson




Husband Eugene Franklin Hitt

         Born: Mar 14, 1935 - VA
         Died: Mar 17, 1982
       Buried:  - Fairview Cem., Culpeper, VA
     Marriage: Jul 20, 1979 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA



Wife Mary Alice Dodson

          AKA: Peggy
         Born: Dec 30, 1933 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 2018
       Buried:  - Fairview Cem., Culpeper, VA


       Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
       Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)



 Other Spouse: William Troy Via (1929-1995) - Dec 29, 1963 - Chesterfield Co., SC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Alice Dodson):

He 44, she 45. 2nd marr. for both; both prev. div.; him Jul. 1972 & her May 1977. S/o Harry Ashby Hitt & Ethel S. Woodward; D/o Oker Elmer Dodson & Vina Pearl Turner. Marr. by H.O. Dontg, Min.


Notes: Marriage (William Troy Via):

Divorced in Culpeper, Va.
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Charles Dixon Sours and Mary Arnetta Dodson




Husband Charles Dixon Sours

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: Jun 18, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 25, 1939 - Washington, DC
       Buried:  - Sours Cem., Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William M. Sours (1818-      )
       Mother: Mary A. Unknown (1830-      )


     Marriage: Dec 23, 1897 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Arnetta Dodson

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


       Father: Joshua G. Dodson (1824-      )
       Mother: Nancy E. Lewis (1853-      )




Children
1 F Mary M. Sours

         Born: Apr 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Nancy Marie Sours

          AKA: Mary
         Born: Apr 5, 1900 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1974 - Laurinburg, Scotland Co., NC
       Buried: Jan 28, 1974 - Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, VA
       Spouse: Augus Dillard Winn (1901-1975)
         Marr: Apr 15, 1920 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Vera E. Sours

         Born: Jul 18, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 2, 1949 - Anderson, Caswell Co., NC
       Buried: May 5, 1949 - Bethel Chr. Ch. Cem., Yanceyville, NC
       Spouse: William Hughes Fowlkes, Sr. (1891-1960)
         Marr: 1919-1920


4 M Paul E. Sours

         Born: 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Eva Elva Sours

         Born: 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Belva C. Sours

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




Notes: Marriage (Mary Arnetta Dodson):

He a wid., she single.
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Fitzhugh Lee Overton, Sr. and Mary Ella Dodson




Husband Fitzhugh Lee Overton, Sr.

         Born: Jul 10, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 12, 1953 - Rock, Mercer Co., WV
       Buried: 


       Father: John Hudson Overton (1853-1946)
       Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Hundley (1855-1917)


     Marriage: Dec 20, 1906 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Ella Dodson

         Born: Mar 4, 1888 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Nov 30, 1976 - Elkin, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 2, 1976 - Bluefield, WV


       Father: John Jack Dodson (1861-1925)
       Mother: Roxie Jane Doss (1861-1922)




Children
1 M Eugene Beverly Overton

          AKA: Peas
         Born: Jul 30, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 19, 1964 - Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV
       Buried:  - Prosperity Cem., Mercer Co., WV
       Spouse: Elizabeth Unknown (1913-      )
         Marr: Bef 1934
       Spouse: Elizabeth Mildred Cecil (1913-      )
         Marr: Oct 21, 1964 - Tazewell, Tazewell Co., VA


2 M James William Overton

          AKA: Beans
         Born: May 26, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 2, 1987 - Hugh Chatham Mem. Hosp., Dobson, NC
       Buried:  - New Life Bapt. Ch. Cem., Dobson, NC
       Spouse: Dorothy Synthia Rebecca Simmons (1910-1979)
         Marr: Dec 21, 1929 - McDowell Co., WV


3 F Myrtle Estelle Overton

         Born: Mar 28, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 22, 2004
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Charlie Leonard Sexton (1910-1987)
         Marr: Nov 23, 1930 - Raleigh Co., WV


4 F Bernice Lea Overton

         Born: Jan 3, 1913 - VA
         Died: Feb 21, 1997
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Henry Sampson Simmons (1904-1968)
         Marr: Jan 3, 1931 - McDowell Co., WV


5 F Sylvia Christine Overton

         Born: Oct 24, 1914 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 28, 1984 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Mem. Pk., Bluefield, WV
       Spouse: James Edward McKenzie (1917-1968)
         Marr: Feb 15, 1939 - Crumpler, McDowell Co., WV
       Spouse: Claude Cook (      -Bef 1984)
         Marr: Aft Mar 2, 1968


6 M John Fitzhugh Overton

          AKA: Hugh
         Born: Aug 10, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 11, 1975 - VA Med. Ctr., Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Holly Mem. Gdns., Hollymead, VA
       Spouse: Ruby Helen Lambert (1923-2005)
         Marr: Jan 27, 1940 - Bland Co., VA


7 M Brown Dudley Overton

         Born: 1924 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 M Hundley Doss Overton

          AKA: Nig
         Born: 1927 - WV
         Died: 1936
       Buried: 



9 M Claude Overton

         Born: Jan 18, 1930 - WV
         Died: Sep 15, 1983
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Mary Ella Dodson):

Both single.
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Drury Galloway Watkins and Mary Lee Dodson




Husband Drury Galloway Watkins

          AKA: Drew
         Born: 1901 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Rufus Fountain Watkins (1859-1929)
       Mother: Emma Lea Richardson (1876-1957)


     Marriage: Mar 7, 1921 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC



Wife Mary Lee Dodson

         Born: Abt 1904
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Lee Dodson):

He 20, she 18. S/o Rufus & Emma Watkins; D/o G.O. & Lillie May Dodson. Marr. Mar. 7, 1921 in Danbury, Stokes Co., NC, by W.J. Mabe, Min.
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Norman Elmer Dodson and Thelma Jean Stone




Husband Norman Elmer Dodson

         Born: Mar 28, 1930 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 1991
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Oker Elmer Dodson (1900-1975)
       Mother: Lavinia Pearl Turner (1904-1979)


     Marriage: Aug 19, 1953 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Thelma Jean Stone

         Born: Jun 27, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 26, 2000
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Perry Lee Stone (1903-1984)
       Mother: Majie Loue Odell (1911-1994)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Thelma Jean Stone):

Both single. He in the U.S. Air Force. Lic. issued Aug. 19, 1953. Marr. by G.B. Crist, Min.



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