Samuel Evona Major

ID# 27551, b. 10 January 1906, d. 18 October 1972
Birth*Samuel Evona Major was born on 10 January 1906 in Rowan Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Dorothy Vietta Eagle on 18 July 1969 in Rowan Co., NC.2 
Death*Samuel Evona Major died on 18 October 1972 in Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC, at age 66; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Calvary Bapt. Ch. Cem., Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC, 35.724167,-80.459722.1 

Family

Dorothy Vietta Eagle b. 14 December 1910, d. 13 October 1999

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Frederick Newton Gery

ID# 27553, b. 23 June 1891, d. December 1963
Father*John Alexandria Gery b. c 1855, d. 22 Nov 1904
Mother*Alice Adeline Whisenant b. 24 Apr 1869, d. 3 Dec 1959
Birth*Frederick Newton Gery was born on 23 June 1891.1 
Death*He died in December 1963 at age 72.1 

Citations

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

Charles Harold Gery

ID# 27554, b. 8 August 1900, d. September 1971
Father*John Alexandria Gery b. c 1855, d. 22 Nov 1904
Mother*Alice Adeline Whisenant b. 24 Apr 1869, d. 3 Dec 1959
Birth*Charles Harold Gery was born on 8 August 1900 in NC.1 
Death*He died in September 1971 in VA at age 71.1 
Census*Charles Harold Gery appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC, age 9. 

Citations

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

Warren P. Galloway

ID# 27555, b. circa 1854
Birth*Warren P. Galloway was born circa 1854 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Alice Adeline Whisenant, daughter of Newton J. Whisenhunt and Mary J. Setzer, on 3 September 1907. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 56, md. 2nd. time, 3 yrs.
1940Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 85, md., completed the 5th. grade.

Family

Alice Adeline Whisenant b. 24 April 1869, d. 3 December 1959

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Lessie Lou Holmes

ID# 27562, b. 17 May 1880, d. 28 September 1961
Father*Andrew Jackson Holmes b. 19 Feb 1835, d. 24 Aug 1931
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth Whisenant b. 12 Apr 1845, d. 1 Jul 1936
Birth*Lessie Lou Holmes was born on 17 May 1880 in AL; She married John Arthur Brown.1 
Death*She died on 28 September 1961 in Eastland, Eastland Co., TX, at age 81; married.1 
Census*Lessie Lou Holmes appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Araboochee, Cleburne Co., AL, age 1 month, born in "May". 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Melvin Leon Whisenhunt

ID# 27567, b. 28 April 1938, d. 7 February 2014
Melvin Leon Whisenhunt
Obituary Photo
Father*Claude Whisenhunt b. 3 Aug 1908, d. 30 Nov 1995
Mother*Margaret Alice Kennedy b. 16 Nov 1912, d. 9 Sep 1979
Birth*Melvin Leon Whisenhunt was born on 28 April 1938 in Ponca City, Kay Co., OK.1,2 
Death*He died on 7 February 2014 in Vancouver, Clark Co., WA, at age 75.1,2 
Obituary*
Census*Melvin Leon Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Ponca City, Kay Co., OK, age 1. 
Education*He was educated in 1955 in Vancouver High School, Clark Co., WA. 
Residence* In 1995 Melvin lived in Vancouver, Clark Co., WA. 

Family

Phyllis P. Schumsky
Children
  • Brent L. Whisenhunt
  • Norman E. Whisenhunt
  • Tracy Whisenhunt
  • Phillip C. Whisenhunt b. 20 May 1965, d. 29 Jun 1967

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Johnnie Wayne Whisenhunt

ID# 27568, b. 26 October 1935, d. 30 October 2011
Father*Claude Whisenhunt b. 3 Aug 1908, d. 30 Nov 1995
Mother*Margaret Alice Kennedy b. 16 Nov 1912, d. 9 Sep 1979
Birth*Johnnie Wayne Whisenhunt was born on 26 October 1935 in Ponca City, Kay Co., OK.1 
Death*He died on 30 October 2011 in Vancouver, Clark Co., WA, at age 76.1 
Burial*He was buried in Evergreen Mem. Garden Cem., Vancouver, Clark Co., WA, 45.630278,-122.551667. 
Census*Johnnie Wayne Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Ponca City, Kay Co., OK, age 4. 
Residence* In 1995 Johnnie lived in Vancouver, Clark Co., WA. 

Citations

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

Phillip Warren Hayes

ID# 27574, b. 5 April 1947, d. 26 February 2010
Birth*Phillip Warren Hayes was born on 5 April 1947. 
Death*He died on 26 February 2010 in TX at age 62. 

Family

Betty Ruth Whisenant
Children
  • Phillip O'Dean Hayes
  • Jennifer Gaile Hayes

Thomas Lee Mayes

ID# 27576, b. 25 August 1908, d. 11 September 1975
Birth*Thomas Lee Mayes was born on 25 August 1908 in TX. 
Marriage*He married Ruby Alene Whisenant, daughter of Sylvester Curtis Whisenant and Beulah Douglas Mayes. 
Death*Thomas Lee Mayes died on 11 September 1975 in TX at age 67. 
Census*Thomas Lee Mayes appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Buda, Hays Co., TX, age 31, md., completed the 3rd. grade. He is employed as the Sealer Manager at a W.P.A. Canning Plant. His wage last year was $350. He rents a farmhouse for $4. 

Family

Ruby Alene Whisenant b. 1 October 1912, d. 29 December 2005
Children
  • Jimmie Lee Mayes b. 19 Nov 1931, d. 16 May 2004
  • Myrtle Aline Mayes
  • E. J. Mayes
  • Lee Roy Mayes
  • Joyce Marie Mayes

Margaret Marie Whisenant

ID# 27578, b. 11 August 1925, d. 29 March 2012
Father*Sylvester Curtis Whisenant b. 2 Aug 1883, d. 22 Oct 1966
Mother*Beulah Douglas Mayes b. 5 Oct 1893, d. 22 Feb 1977
Marriage*Margaret Marie Whisenant married James Alton Holt. 
Birth*Margaret Marie Whisenant was born on 11 August 1925 in Buda, Hays Co., TX.1 
Death*She died on 29 March 2012 in TX at age 86.1 
Burial*She was buried in Memory Lawn Memorial Pk. Cem., Caldwell Co., TX, 29.86379,-97.87015. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Hays Co., TXage 5
1940Maxwell, Caldwell Co., TXage 14, completed the 7th. grade.

Family

James Alton Holt b. 19 March 1917, d. 3 February 1998
Children
  • James Alton Holt Jr.
  • Lois Alyne Holt
  • Sharon Marie Holt
  • Robert Anthony Holt
  • Kenneth Eugene Holt
  • Glenda Raynell Holt
  • Janet Carol Holt

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

James Alton Holt

ID# 27579, b. 19 March 1917, d. 3 February 1998
Birth*James Alton Holt was born on 19 March 1917 in Lavaca Co., TX.1 
Marriage*He married Margaret Marie Whisenant, daughter of Sylvester Curtis Whisenant and Beulah Douglas Mayes. 
Death*James Alton Holt died on 3 February 1998 in Austin, Travis Co., TX, at age 80.1 
Burial*He was buried in Memory Lawn Memorial Pk. Cem., Caldwell Co., TX, 29.86379,-97.87015. 

Family

Margaret Marie Whisenant b. 11 August 1925, d. 29 March 2012
Children
  • James Alton Holt Jr.
  • Lois Alyne Holt
  • Sharon Marie Holt
  • Robert Anthony Holt
  • Kenneth Eugene Holt
  • Glenda Raynell Holt
  • Janet Carol Holt

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Cody R. Cook

ID# 27582, b. 13 September 1905, d. 11 April 1979
Birth*Cody R. Cook was born on 13 September 1905.1 
Marriage*He married Rosa Whisenant, daughter of Doyle B. Whisenant and Mary Jane Collum. 
Death*Cody R. Cook died on 11 April 1979 in MS at age 73.1 
Burial*He was buried in Booneville Cem., Booneville, Prentiss Co., MS, 34.649167,-88.558889. 

Family

Rosa Whisenant b. 13 July 1915, d. 28 September 1990

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Glenda Lee Whisenhunt

ID# 27583, b. 25 March 1932, d. 2 December 1995
Father*Joseph Glen Whisenhunt b. 18 Apr 1901, d. 10 May 1994
Mother*Viola B. Murphy b. 19 Sep 1899, d. 6 Apr 1990
Birth*Glenda Lee Whisenhunt was born on 25 March 1932 in OK.1 
Death*She died on 2 December 1995 in Sedgwick Co., KS, at age 63.1 
Burial*She was buried in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, 37.71620, -97.28060. 
Obituary*
Census*Glenda Lee Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, age 8, attending school, completed the 2nd. grade. 

Citations

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

Samuel J. Whisenhunt

ID# 27584, b. 26 January 1935, d. 9 October 2004
Father*Joseph Glen Whisenhunt b. 18 Apr 1901, d. 10 May 1994
Mother*Viola B. Murphy b. 19 Sep 1899, d. 6 Apr 1990
Birth*Samuel J. Whisenhunt was born on 26 January 1935 in Gage, Ellis Co., OK.1,2 
Marriage*He married Barbara Ann Spalletta on 1 March 1957 in Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. 
Divorce*Samuel J. Whisenhunt and Barbara Ann Spalletta were divorced. 
Death*Samuel J. Whisenhunt died on 9 October 2004 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, at age 69.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Syracuse Cem., Syracuse, Hamilton Co., KS, 37.992500,-101.768056; AB, U.S.A.F. 
Obituary*
Census*Samuel J. Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, age 5. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 24 July 1956 U.S. Air Force enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 22 August 1962. 

Family

Barbara Ann Spalletta b. 4 July 1937, d. 10 July 2009
Marriage*He married Barbara Ann Spalletta on 1 March 1957 in Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. 
Divorce*Samuel J. Whisenhunt and Barbara Ann Spalletta were divorced. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Kenneth Melvin Whisenant

ID# 27585, b. 25 March 1958, d. 10 December 1995
Father*Melvin Hubert Whisenant b. 4 Apr 1927, d. 2 Dec 1994
Mother*Myra Elizabeth Sutton
Birth*Kenneth Melvin Whisenant was born on 25 March 1958 in Marshall Co., AL.1,2 
Death*He died on 10 December 1995 in Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, at age 37.2 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Olive Cem., Albertville, Marshall Co., AL, 34.283333,-86.298333. 
Obituary*

Family 1

Loretta Panell
Children
  • Terry Wayne Whisenant
  • Kerry Rene' Whisenant
  • Amy Nicole Whisenant

Family 2

Peggy Smith

Citations

  1. [S154] Letter, Charles Wayne Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Billy Wayne Whisenant

ID# 27586, b. 9 November 1945, d. 7 March 2011
Father*Melvin Hubert Whisenant b. 4 Apr 1927, d. 2 Dec 1994
Mother*Myra Elizabeth Sutton
Burial*Billy Wayne Whisenant was buried in Mount Olive Bapt. Ch. Cem., Albertville, Marshall Co., AL, 34.283333,-86.298333. 
Birth*He was born on 9 November 1945 in Arab, Marshall Co., AL.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Linda Gaye Justice on 3 September 1966 in Marshall Co., AL.1 
Death*Billy Wayne Whisenant died on 7 March 2011 in Allens Crossroads, Marshall Co., AL, at age 65.4,2,3 
Obituary*
Residence* In 1995 Billy lived in Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL. 

Family

Linda Gaye Justice b. 16 February 1948, d. 6 August 2014
Children
  • Charles Wayne Whisenant
  • Gayla Dianne Whisenant
  • Rodney Dale Whisenant
  • Kevin Lynn Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S154] Letter, Charles Wayne Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S428] Obituary.

Shelby Jean Whisnant

ID# 27600, b. 14 July 1942, d. 8 June 2002
Father*Luther William Whisnant b. 5 Jan 1918, d. 5 Nov 1973
Mother*Mabel Belle Crisp
Birth*Shelby Jean Whisnant was born on 14 July 1942 in Caldwell Co., NC.1,2 
Death*She died on 8 June 2002 in Statesville, Iredell Co., NC, at age 59. 
Note*Shelby Jean Whisnant Her married name was also Hollars. 

Family

James Thomas Turner Jr.
Child
  • Cathy Jean Turner

Citations

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