Debra Gail Smith

ID# 10701, b. circa 1949, d. 7 December 2013
Birth*Debra Gail Smith was born circa 1949 in Pelion, Lexington Co., SC. 
Death*She died on 7 December 2013 in Aiken, Aiken Co., SC.1 
Burial*She was buried in Aiken Memorial Gardens Cem., Aiken Co., SC. 
Obituary*

Family

Robin Reed Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Ruth Dora Elrod

ID# 10705, b. 2 May 1920, d. 22 March 1994
Birth*Ruth Dora Elrod was born on 2 May 1920 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married Jay Ples Whisenant, son of Philip Marvin Whisenant and Maggie Rice, in 1937 in Caldwell Co., NC.2 
Death*Ruth Dora Elrod died on 22 March 1994 in Catawba Co., NC, at age 73; widow.3 
Census*Ruth Dora Elrod appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in North Caldwell, Caldwell Co., NC, age 19, md., completed 1 year of high school. She is not employed. 
Residence* In 1988 Ruth lived in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC. 

Family

Jay Ples Whisenant b. 6 June 1919, d. 21 April 1988
Child
  • Rebecca Lynn Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S420] Caldwell Co NC Records, online http://rod.co.caldwell.nc.us/resolution/
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Mildred Marie Whisenant

ID# 10711, b. 23 February 1925, d. 16 February 2005
Father*Philip Marvin Whisenant b. 27 Jul 1884, d. 22 Jun 1962
Mother*Susan Estelle P. Braswell b. 15 Oct 1905, d. 9 Sep 1998
Birth*Mildred Marie Whisenant was born on 23 February 1925 in Caldwell Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married John Turner Baldwin. 
Death*Mildred Marie Whisenant died on 16 February 2005 in Granite Falls, Caldwell Co., NC, at age 79.1 
Burial*She was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cem., Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, 35.851944,-81.561111. 
Obituary*
Census*Mildred Marie Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in North Caldwell, Caldwell Co., NC, age 15, not attending school, completed the 7th. grade. 
Residence* In 1988 Mildred lived in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC. 

Family

John Turner Baldwin
Marriage*She married John Turner Baldwin. 
Children
  • Dennis Baldwin Jr.
  • Wanda Jean Baldwin
  • Delores Kay Baldwin

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Dollie Estelle Whisenant

ID# 10712, b. 8 June 1935, d. 25 June 2009
Father*Philip Marvin Whisenant b. 27 Jul 1884, d. 22 Jun 1962
Mother*Susan Estelle P. Braswell b. 15 Oct 1905, d. 9 Sep 1998
Birth*Dollie Estelle Whisenant was born on 8 June 1935 in Caldwell Co., NC.1,2 
Death*She died on 25 June 2009 in NC at age 74.3 
Burial*She was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cem., Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, 35.851944,-81.561111.3 
Obituary*
Census*Dollie Estelle Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in North Caldwell, Caldwell Co., NC, age 4. 
Residence* In 1988 Dollie lived in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC. 

Family 1

John Wesley Church
Children
  • John Wade Church
  • Joseph Calvin Church
  • Hope Elise Church

Family 2

Adrian Yount

Citations

  1. [S420] Caldwell Co NC Records, online http://rod.co.caldwell.nc.us/resolution/
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S428] Obituary.

John Turner Baldwin1

ID# 10715
Marriage*John Turner Baldwin married Mildred Marie Whisenant, daughter of Philip Marvin Whisenant and Susan Estelle P. Braswell. 

Family

Mildred Marie Whisenant b. 23 February 1925, d. 16 February 2005
Children
  • Dennis Baldwin Jr.
  • Wanda Jean Baldwin
  • Delores Kay Baldwin

Citations

  1. [S420] Caldwell Co NC Records, online http://rod.co.caldwell.nc.us/resolution/

Kenneth Sherrill Braswell

ID# 10718, b. 29 July 1929, d. 22 February 2004
Birth*Kenneth Sherrill Braswell was born on 29 July 1929 in Caldwell Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 22 February 2004 in Taylorsville, Alexander Co., NC, at age 74.1 

Family

Marjorie Carolyn Whisenant
Children
  • Kenneth Sherril Braswell Jr.2
  • Iris Carolyn Braswell2
  • Ronald Max Braswell2
  • Stewart Evan Braswell2

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.
  2. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

William Carl Fleming

ID# 10721, b. 19 May 1912, d. 24 December 1990
Father*Elijah F. Fleming b. 7 Jan 1889, d. 3 Feb 1936
Mother*Gertrude Elizabeth Whisenant b. 28 May 1890, d. Aug 1980
Birth*William Carl Fleming was born on 19 May 1912 in Burke Co., NC. 
Death*He died on 24 December 1990 in Columbia, Lexington Co., SC, at age 78. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 8
1930Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 17, single, living at home

Joe Junior Whisnant

ID# 10733, b. 5 February 1923, d. 14 June 1991
Father*Joseph Peter Whisnant b. 1 Aug 1893, d. 11 Jul 1976
Mother*Mary Louisa Sanders b. 2 May 1886, d. 29 Aug 1957
Birth*Joe Junior Whisnant was born on 5 February 1923 in Caldwell Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Minnie Hazel Corintha Howell. 
Death*Joe Junior Whisnant died on 14 June 1991 in Valdese, Burke Co., NC, at age 68; married.3 
Burial*He was buried in Blue Ridge Memorial Park Cem., Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NCage 7
1940Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NCage 17, single, not attending school. He has completed the 3rd. grade. He resides with his parents.
Obituary*

Family

Minnie Hazel Corintha Howell b. 9 May 1927, d. 11 November 2014
Marriage*Joe Junior Whisnant married Minnie Hazel Corintha Howell. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S420] Caldwell Co NC Records, online http://rod.co.caldwell.nc.us/resolution/
  3. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Minnie Hazel Corintha Howell1

ID# 10734, b. 9 May 1927, d. 11 November 2014
Birth*Minnie Hazel Corintha Howell was born on 9 May 1927 in Caldwell Co., NC.2 
Marriage*She married Joe Junior Whisnant, son of Joseph Peter Whisnant and Mary Louisa Sanders. 
Death*Minnie Hazel Corintha Howell died on 11 November 2014 in Hudson, Caldwell Co., NC, at age 87.2 
Burial*She was buried in Blue Ridge Memorial Park Cem., Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC.2 
Obituary*
Residence* In 2005 Minnie lived in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC. 

Family

Joe Junior Whisnant b. 5 February 1923, d. 14 June 1991
Children

Citations

  1. [S420] Caldwell Co NC Records, online http://rod.co.caldwell.nc.us/resolution/
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Joseph Howard Whisnant

ID# 10737, b. 23 September 1970, d. 6 June 1987
Father*David Allen Whisnant
Mother*Linda Sue Arnett
Birth*Joseph Howard Whisnant was born on 23 September 1970 in Caldwell Co., NC.1,2 
Death*He died on 6 June 1987 in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, at age 16; never married.1,3 
Burial*He was buried in Blue Ridge Memorial Park Cem., Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC. 
Obituary*
Name Variation Joseph Howard Whisnant was also known as Jim. 
Note*He died in an off-road motorcycle accident. His neck was broken when the motorcycle hit a cable that had been stretched across the path. 

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S420] Caldwell Co NC Records, online http://rod.co.caldwell.nc.us/resolution/