McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Ada Sue Kilby

1. 1930 Census, Letcher Co, KY; Dunbar District; Jenkins; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 70B;
Family #148.
Listed as Ada Sue Kilby; age 8; born in KY; in household of father, James G. Kilby.
2. "Charlotte Observer"; Charlotte, NC; 26 Nov 2009; Posted Obit.
"Sue Kilby Myers THOMASVILLE -- Mrs. Myers, 87, a resident of 207 Jones Circle, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Hospice Home at High Point. She was born in Wilkes County on February 6, 1922 a daughter of James G. Kilby and Ann Elledge Kilby and had been a resident of Thomasville for most of her adult life. She attended Woman's College, now UNC-G and was employed as a secretary at Thomasville Furniture Industries until her retirement. She was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Austin Elliott Sunday School Class, the United Methodist Women, and the Singles Are Special Club. She was also a member of the Bent Twig Garden Club and The Thomasville Woman's Club. She was a former volunteer with Meals On Wheels. On August 14, 1942 she was married to Otis William Myers who died on June 13, 1992. Surviving are a daughter, Beverly Myers of Thomasville, three sons, Bill Myers and wife Kathy of Charlotte, Jim Myers of Clio, SC, and Tom Myers and wife Jane of Raleigh, two brothers, Ralph Kilby and wife Sylvia of Concord and Grady Kilby and wife Eleanor of Winston-Salem, five grandchildren, Kim Sprague and husband Kevin of Huntersville, NC, Susan Ervin and husband Cale of Cornelius, NC, Bryan Myers of Chapel Hill, Elisa Myers of Raleigh, Laura Myers of Raleigh, and three great grandchildren, Mackenzie Ervin, Clayton Sprague, and Garrett Sprague. She was preceded in death by a brother, Don Kilby. Funeral services will be conducted on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial United Methodist Church by Dr. Ivan H. M. Peden and Rev. Peggy A. Finch. Burial will follow in Holly Hill Memorial Park cemetery. ..."


Beverly Ann Myers

1. J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home; Thomasville, NC; Postd Obit.
"Ms. Beverly Ann Myers, 70, a lifelong resident of Thomasville, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024 at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. She was born on June 17, 1953 in Thomasville to the late Sue Kilby Myers and Otis William Myers. Beverly graduated from UNCG in 1975 with a degree in Interior Design. She went on to work for Myrtle Desk Company (now Haworth Inc.) in High Point for 43 years and ultimately retired in 2018. She was a lifelong member of Memorial United Methodist Church in Thomasville where she was very active. At the church, she helped with the Alter & Arts Committee and the Women of Faith group. She also was very involved with Girl Scout Troop 64 at First UMC in Thomasville. In her spare time, you could find Beverly working in her flower beds or yard and spending time with her friends and family. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Jim Myers.

"Surviving are her two brothers, Tom Myers and wife Jane of Raleigh and Bill Myers and wife Kathy of Mint Hill; four nieces, Kim Sprague, Susan Ervin, Elisa Pearson and husband Jamie, and Laura Myers; one nephew, Bryan Myers and wife Amber; several great-nieces and nephews; one uncle, Grady Kilby and wife Eleanor; dear friends, Julie Clinard, Penny Overby; numerous Memorial UMC church members; and her Girl Scout Troop family.

"A memorial service will be held at Memorial United Methodist Church in Thomasville at 1:00 PM, Saturday March 16, 2024 with Rev. Danny Leonard officiating. Inurnment will follow at Holly Hill Memorial Park in Thomasville. The family will greet friends prior to the service from 12:00 till 12:45 PM in the church Enrichment Center. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Memorial UMC, 101 Randolph Street, Thomasville, NC 27360 or Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292. Online condolence may be sent to the family at www.jcgreenandsons.com."


James Warner "Jimmy" Elledge Sr

1. Rockingham Co, NC; Birth Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Warner Elledge; born in 1928 at Leaksville, Rockingham Co, NC; father, Warner D. Elledge.
2. Surry Co, NC; Mt Airy Township; taken on 8 May 1930; Page 180A; Family #669/675.
Listed as James W. Elledge; age 2 yrs, 7 mons; born in NC; in houshold of father, Warner D. Elledge.


Caleb Anson Lowe

1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Brushy Mtn; taken in Apr 1910; Page 235A; Family #43/43.
Listed as Cabb A. Lowe; age 40; born in NC; married twice; last time for 17 yrs; farmer; head of
household.


Ollie L. Wallace

1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Brushy Mtn; taken in Apr 1910; Page 235A; Family #43/43.
Listed as Ollie L. Lowe; age 32; born in NC; married oncef or 17 yrs; 6 children, all living; in household
of husband, Caleb A. Lowe.


Charlotte I. Lowe

1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Brushy Mtn; taken in Apr 1910; Page 235A; Family #43/43.
Listed as Charlotte I. Lowe; age 15; born in NC; in household of father, Caleb A. Lowe.


Melvin Lowe

1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Brushy Mtn; taken in Apr 1910; Page 235A; Family #43/43.
Listed as Melvin Lowe; age 11; born in NC; in household of father, Caleb A. Lowe.


Harlen Lowe

1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Brushy Mtn; taken in Apr 1910; Page 235A; Family #43/43.
Listed as Harlen Lowe; age 9; born in NC; in household of father, Caleb A. Lowe.


Linsey Lowe

1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Brushy Mtn; taken in Apr 1910; Page 235A; Family #43/43.
Listed as Linsey Lowe; age 7; born in NC; in household of father, Caleb A. Lowe.


Dora M. Lowe

1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Brushy Mtn; taken in Apr 1910; Page 235A; Family #43/43.
Listed as Dora M. Lowe; age 3; born in NC; in household of father, Caleb A. Lowe.


Paul H. Metz

1. Ancestry.com Web Site; Posted Obit.
"PAUL H. METZ, 73, of 103 W. Main St, Fairfield, died Wednesday, April 14, in Gettysburg Hospital.

"Born Sept. 7, 1925 in Hamiltonban, he was the son of the late Isaac and Minnie Kump Metz. He was married to Judy Lowe Metz.

"Mr. Metz was a charter member of Fellowship Baptist Church, Fairfield, where he served as trustree and as a member of the building committee. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in Patton's 5th Army Quartermaster Division. He was owner and operator of Metz's Hardware, Fairfield, with his wife and son for 31 years. He was formerly employed by Gettysburg Hardware for 18 years. Mr. Metz was a life member of the Fairfield Lions Club.

"Surviving in addition to his wife are one son, David A. Metz of Fairfield; two grandchildren; one brother, Clyde Metz of Cashtown; and one sister, Martha M. Baker of Gettysburg.

"Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 17, at 10:30 a.m , at Fellowship Baptist Church, Fairfield, with Rev. Dr. William E. Burcher officiating. Interment will be in Fairfield Union Cemetery...."


Judy Lowe

1. US Public Records Index; Vol #1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Judy L. Metz; born 1 Sep 1937; living at 103 Main Street, Fairfield, PA 17320.


Thomas Elledge Lowe

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Bay Pines National Cemetery, Bay Pines, Pinellas Co, FL;
submitted by Gerblady; 13 Apr 2010.
Thomas Elledge Lowe; born 24 Jul 1925; died 28 Jan 2010; buried here; "S1 US NAVY, WORLD WAR II".


Chathaline "Kathy" Rhodes

1. 1930 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; NC Highway 18; taken on 19 Apr 1930;
Page 186A; Image 21 of 37; Family #177/178.
Listed as Cathaline Rhodes; age 3; born in NC; in household of father, Claude A. Rhodes.
2. 1940 Census, Chester Co, PA; East Nottingham Township; E.D. 15-31; taken on 1 May 1940; Page
471A (20A); Household #374.
Listed as Katharina Rhodes; age 13; born in NC; 8th grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Claude A. Rhodes.


William R."Bill" Lowe

1. US Public Records Index; Vol #1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William R. Lowe; born 14 Jan 1939; living at 200 Staffordshire Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104 in 1993.


Sharyn

1. US Public Records Index; Vol #1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sharyn H. Lowe; born 12 Jan 1946; living at 200 Staffordshire Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104.


Robert Donald "Don" Kilby

1. 1930 Census, Letcher Co, KY; Dunbar District; Jenkins; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 70B;
Family #148.
Listed as Robert D. Kilby; age 2 yrs, 5 mons; born in KY; in household of father, James G. Kilby.