U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
ANDERSON
Robert L. Anderson Sr. (Tookum) retired Post Office employee of Richmond, departed the life May 25, 2002. The staff of the W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home is serving his family.
ATTRIDE
Roy Ronald Buxton Attride Jr., 59, peacefully but unexpectedly on May 16, 2002. Mr. Attritude, formerly of Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., Alexandria, Va. and Raleigh, N.C., resided in Richmond, Va. Mr. Attride is survived by his family and loved ones, Mrs. Roy R.B. Attride Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Robert Attride, Mr. William Attride and Mrs. Isabel Summer of New York; Mr. and Mrs. James McCullough of California; Mrs. Helen Attride, Mr. and Mrs. Roy R.B. Attride III, Mr. Thomas Attride, Ms. Susan Jay of North Carolina; Mr. and Mrs. Jon Abrams of Georgia and Mr. Ryan Jay of Florida. He had three nieces and two great-nephews. Mr. Attride served during the Vietname War and was a captain in the Air Defense Artillery. He was employed with Louis Berger and VMS of Richmond for the last 15 years and served as their Vice Presidents. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mr. Attride will be held in Raleigh, N.C. on June 22, 2002. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his name to the American Heart Association and the book donation organization, First Book.
BARRETT
Miss Esther G. Barrett of 2811 Barton Avenue died May 23, 2002. Surviving are three brothers, James Jr., Alvin and Jerome Barrett; one sister, Ethelynd B. Taylor of Hyattsville, Md.; three nephews; three sisters-in-law, Katie Smith, Constance and Delores Barrett; cousins, other relatives and friends. Miss Barrett taught for 42 years at Woodville Elementary School before retiring, and was the former choir director at Moore Street Baptist Church. Her remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 East Brookland Park Blvd., where the family will receive friends Monday from 6 to 7 p.m. After 1 p.m. Tuesday, remains will rest in Moore Street Baptist Church, 1408 West Leigh Street, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Dr. Alonza Lawrence officiating. Interment Riverview Cemetery. Online
BAYNE
Mildred H. Bayne, 63, of Chase City, died May 25, 2002. She was clerk of General District and Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court for Lunenburg County, a member of Black Branch Baptist Church and Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her husband, Ned Bayne; son and daughter-in-law, John Stuart and Kathryn Bayne; mother, Maude Hankins; brothers, Harry and Charles Hankins; sister, Doris Ruggera; granddaughter, Hailey Lynn Bayne. Friends may call at Wood Funeral Service, Chase City, 7 to 8 p.m. tonight. Services 2 p.m. Monday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Interment will follow in church cemetery.
BRUMBACK
Lacy O'Neal Brumback, widower of Tanner Koiner Brumback and beloved father of Jane Brumback Bachmann, departed this life Saturday, May 25, 2002. Lacy was born in Frederick County, Virginia September 23, 1905, and received his Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia Tech in 1930. He taught vocational agriculture in Augusta County, Virginia before joining Southern States Cooperative in 1936. Lacy retired as Director of Membership Relations from Southern States in 1970. From 1970 to 1980, he served in public relations for Dairymen Incorporated. He was a member of the Board of Directors of the Virginia Cooperative Council, served as Conference Vice-Chairman of the 40th Session of the American Institute of Cooperation in 1968. He was chairman of the Agricultural and Conservation Committee of the West Richmond Kiwanis Club, a member of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce and former president of the Richmond Chapter of the VPI Alumni Association. He was a devoted member of the First Presbyterian Church in Richmond and served as a member of the Board of Deacons and a member of the Session as Elder. He is survived by a daughter, Jane Brumback Bachmann; son-in-law, Andrew G. Bachmann; two grandsons, Andrew Gregory Bachmann and Brian O'Neal Bachmann; and three great-grandchildren, Sage Laura Bachmann, Connor O'Neal Bachmann and Bryn Virginia Bachmann. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church, where a service will be held at 11 a.m. Interment 3:30 p.m Wednesday at Riverview Cemetery in Waynesboro, Va. Memorial contributions may be made to the Endowment Fund of First Presbyterian Church, Cary St. and Lock Lane, Richmond. Arrangements by Parham Chapel, Woody Funeral Home.
COOKINHAM
Robert "Bob" Lee Cookinham of Richmond, died Friday, May 24, 2002. Funeral arrangements to follow.
DAVIS
Elsie C. Davis, 96, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2002. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney D. Davis. Survivors include her daughters, Grace D. Henley, Emma D. Dudley and her husband, Herbert; niece, Margaret L. Coleman; nephew, Wilson S. Coleman Jr. and his wife, Eunice; grandchildren, Bert Dudley Jr. and his wife, Joyce, Douglas Henley and his wife, Debbie, Diane Keeler, Richard A. Henley and his wife, Donna, Lori H. Rice and her husband, Carl, Linda C. Baber and her husband Chris, Craig W. Coleman and and his wife, Melinda; 13 great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren, three sisters and one brother. The family will receive friends this evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and Monday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the West Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 11020 W. Broad St., where the service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 28. Interment will follow in Riverview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, the Goochland Rescue Squad or to the Shady Grove United Methodist Church - Short Pump.
DUNLOW
Mary Jane Dunlow, 98, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 25, 2002. She was the widow of Clarence Graham Dunlow and was preceded in death by her son, R.C. Dunlow. She is survived by her daughters, Zelna Faye Rogers, Iris Cooke and Judy Starrett; sister, Rena Perry; 14 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 14 great-great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the Morrissett Funeral Home, 6500 Iron Bridge Rd. (Rt. 10), 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, with a funeral service beginning at 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Monday in the Assembly of God Church, Askewville, N.C. Her remains will lie in state in the church 12 noon to 2 p.m. Monday. Interment in Edgewood Cemetery, Windsor, N.C. MORRISSETT FUNERAL HOME
ELAM
Died May 24, 2002, Mrs. Sophia Fain Elam of Richmond. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Ave. Funeral notice later.
FORD
Allen LeRoy Ford III, 56, of Richmond, died Thursday, May 23, 2002. He is survived by his mother, Frances Robertson; five children, Krisy Frankel and Hunter, Paige, Tyler and Katie Ford; their mother, Linda Owens Ford; and one sister, Patricia Ferguson. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 28 at 11 a.m. at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Springfield Rd.
FRETWELL
Mrs. Mary Banks Fretwell, 97, widow of James W. Fretwell, died May 25, 2002 in Farmville. She is survived by two daughters, Elizabeth Anne Fretwell of Farmville and Beverly F. Sanford of Warsaw; two granddaughters, and five great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at Doyne-Burger-Davis Funeral Home. Funeral services 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Farmville United Methodist Church with interment in Westview Cemetery. Remembrances may be made to the church or the Prince Edward Vol. Rescue Squad.
HANEY
Ennis Davis Haney, 98, of Earld Farms in Ruckersville, died May 24, 2002 at home. He was born February 16, 1904, in Greene County, a son of the late George A. and Haseltine
Powell Haney. He was a retired employee of Sprint Telephone Company, a member of the Piedmont Stella Masonic Lodge #50 for 69 years, the Greene County Republican Committee and Westover Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of almost 65 years, Frances Deane Haney; three brothers, Everette, Ovel and George S. (Pete); and one sister, Beulah H. Garrison. He is survived by a son, George W. Haney of Ruckersville; two daughters, Barbara D. Haney of Mechanicsville and Betty H. Woodward and her husband, Clement L. Woodward of Richmond; a grandson, William Overton Woodward and his wife, Leslie G. Woodward; and two great-grandchildren, Will and Catherine Woodward, all of Alexandria; and a brother, Edwin B. (Jack) Haney of Stanardsville; two sisters, Madeline H. Salony of Hollywood, Fla. and Frances H. Sims of Greensboro, N.C. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday at Ryan Funeral Chapel in Quinque, with interment in Stanardsville Cemetery with Masonic Rites. The Rev. Lindsay Walton will officiate. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, May 26 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be given to the Ennis D. and Frances Deane Haney Memorial Scholarship Fund at William Monroe High School, P. O. Box 1320, Stanardsville, Va. 22973 or the Greene County Animal Shelter, P. O. Box 358, Stanardsville, Va. 22973.
HARKEY
Burton A. Harkey III, 63, of Ashland, died May 24, 2002. He is survived by his former wife and best friend, Gene Kelly; three children, Teresa Marshall, David Harkey and Barry Harkey; two sisters, Joan McGarry and Jean Eddleton; eight grandchildren. Mr. Harkey was a co-owner of Harkey and Son Construction Company. The family will receive friends 12 noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 1 at Reid Funeral Home, 412 S. Washington Hwy., Ashland, where a memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hanover Humane Society. REID FUNERAL HOME DIGNITY (804) 798-8369
HICKS
CWO Berryman Leonidas Hicks (U.S. Air Force Retired), 81, of Colonial Heights, died on Wednesday, May 22, 2002 at Hopewell Convalescent Center, Hopewell. He was born in Spartinsburg, S.C. and was the son of the late Richard Burton and Myrtle Langford Hicks. Mr. Hicks was a CWO with the U.S. Air Force, having served 29 years and receiving a Bronze Star, along with many other medals. Mr. Hicks was a member of Downtown Baptist Church in Alexandria and a member of West End Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and a long time member of the Gideon Society. Mr. Hicks was preceded in death by his wife, Lois K. Hicks. He is survived by a sister, Myrtle L. Swanson of Pittsburgh, Pa.; sister-in-law, Dorothy M. Kennedy of Alexandria, Va.; five nephews, M. David Kennedy of Richmond, Stephen R. Kennedy of Colonial Beach, Va., Michael P. Kennedy of Manassas, Va., Kevin Kennedy of Retson, Va., and Art Hicks of New Castle, Del.; two nieces, Patricia A. Parkinson of Richmond, and Susie M. Kennedy of Lake Ridge, Va. A graveside service will be Wednesday, May 29, 2002 at 11 a.m. in Quantico National Cemetery, with the Rev. John Crocker officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday, May 26, 2002 at the E. Alvin Small Funeral Home, 2033 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Flowers are welcome or contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 7124 Forest Hill Ave., Suite B, Richmond, Va. 23225.
HOLMES
Oakley Norman Holmes, 91, was called to rest on Wednesday, May 22, 2002. Beloved father of Ruth Naomi "Trudy" Johnson, Oakley Norman Holmes Jr., Judith Holmes-Middleton, Norman Michael Wright and Christopher Thomas Holmes. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, a host of other relatives and many friends. The family will receive friends at Frazier's Funeral Home, Washington, D.C. on Tuesday May 28 at 11 a.m. Funeral service to follow at 12 noon. On Wednesday, May 29 at 12 noon a funeral service will be held at the J.K. Redmond Funeral Home in Shacklefords, Va.
HOLT
Aubrey Childress Holt, 88, formerly of Richmond, died May 24, 2002 in Amelia, Va. He was the widower of Lillie Mae Holt and is survived by his three sisters, Elizabeth Crump and Lois Sprouse, both of Richmond, and Margie Kohler of Florida; granddaughter, Laura A. Patrick; also two great-grandchildren, Caleb and Rachel Patrick, all of Amelia. The family will receive friends Sunday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Huguenot Chapel, Woody Funeral Home, 1020 Huguenot Rd., where services will be held Tuesday, 10 a.m. Interment private.
JOHNSON
Henry Matthew Johnson, 78, of 3351 Creighton Road, formerly of Rosewood Avenue, departed this life on Wednesday, May 22, 2002 at the Medical College of Virginia Hospitals. He was born June 7, 1923 to Reverend and Mrs. Eugene Sidney
Johnson Sr. (Leila Jordan) in New Iberia, Louisiana. Mr.
Johnson is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Gloria Bryant Johnson; two devoted daughters, Neldyne Patrice
Johnson of Richmond, Virginia and Denita Kim
Johnson Taylor of Wurzburg, Germany; son-in-law, Sid Anthony Taylor Sr.; two grandchildren, Sid Anthony Taylor Jr. and Anthony
Johnson Taylor, all of Wurzburg, Germany. He is also survived by a brother, John Wesley
Johnson of New Orleans, Louisiana; a mother-in-law, Mrs. Nellie Bryant; a sister-in-law, Celina T.
Johnson of New Orleans; a nephew, John Wesley
Johnson Jr. and his wife, Patricia of New Orleans; a niece, Jaymetta J. Leslie and her husband, Carmon of Atlanta, Georgia; a devoted cousin-in-law, Mary Blenman of Jacksonville, Florida; a surrogate daughter, Celestine Johnson; and other grandnephews, nieces, cousins and friends. His memory is cherished by his caregivers, Joyce Brown, Latrice Haskins, Alice Muse, Shawanda Pryor and Henrietta Summer. He was predeceased by his parents; two sisters, Mary Etta
Johnson and Marian Webb; and four brothers, Eugene Sydney Jr., James Blaine, Leroy and Homer Clyde Johnson. Remains will rest at Watkins Funeral Home, 2700 North Avenue, where members of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity will conduct an Omega Service at 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, 2002. After 12 noon Monday, May 27, 2002, the body will rest at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 1720 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Richmond, Va., where the family will receive friends from 12 noon to 1 p.m. and the funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Monday, May 27, 2002, with the Rev. Rodney M. Hunter officiating. Entombment Forest Lawn Cemetery.
