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 1924 - 2005 (80 years)
 1889 - 1967 (77 years)
| Birth |
10 Nov 1889 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia  |
| Died |
22 Jun 1967 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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| Family |
Annie Maude Wells, b. 28 May 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| Married |
12 Aug 1911 |
| Children |
| | 1. Annie Lucille Jefferson, b. 1914, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| | 2. Edith Jefferson, b. 25 Mar 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| | 3. Bernice Irene Jefferson, b. 5 Aug 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| | 4. William "Bill" Eugene Jefferson Jefferson, b. 10 Aug 1928, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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1894 - 1954 (60 years)
| Birth |
28 May 1894 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| Died |
13 Jun 1954 |
Henry County, Virginia |
| Buried |
Tabernacle Church Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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| Father |
Peter Thomas "Pete" Wells, b. 20 May 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| Mother |
Nannie Belle Palmer, b. 23 Nov 1874, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| Married |
11 Feb 1893 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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| Family |
Wade King Jefferson, b. 10 Nov 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| Married |
12 Aug 1911 |
| Children |
| | 1. Annie Lucille Jefferson, b. 1914, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| | 2. Edith Jefferson, b. 25 Mar 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| | 3. Bernice Irene Jefferson, b. 5 Aug 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| | 4. William "Bill" Eugene Jefferson Jefferson, b. 10 Aug 1928, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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| Name |
Bernice Irene Jefferson |
| Born |
5 Aug 1924 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
5 Feb 2005 |
Martinsville City, Virginia |
| Buried |
Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, Virginia |
| Person ID |
I20231 |
My Reynolds Line |
| Last Modified |
29 May 2018 |
| Father |
Wade King Jefferson, b. 10 Nov 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 22 Jun 1967, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 77 years) |
| Mother |
Annie Maude Wells, b. 28 May 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 13 Jun 1954, Henry County, Virginia (Age 60 years) |
| Married |
12 Aug 1911 |
| Family ID |
F3783 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Bernice Jefferson Ponton, 80, of Martinsville, died Saturday, Feb. 5, 2005, at Blue Ridge Rehab Center, Martinsville.
She was born in Pittsylvania County on Aug. 5, 1924, to Wade Keen Jefferson and Annie Maude Wells Jefferson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin D. Ponton, and two sisters, Edith J. Nester and Lucille J. Fuller.
She graduated from Callands High School and attended Phillips School of Business in Lynchburg. She was a member of the Tabernacle Christian Church in Callands.
Surviving are two daughters, Christine Bullock of Martinsville and Elizabeth Mosley of Bassett; two sons, Marvin D. Ponton Jr. of Lynchburg and Jeff H. Ponton of Henry; one brother, Bill Jefferson of Rocky Mount; four granddaughters; and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at McKee-Stone Funeral Services chapel. Burial will be in Roselawn Burial Park.
The family will receive friends from 7-8:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home and other times at the home of Christine Bullock, 350 Dogwood Drive, Martinsville.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 524, Martinsville, Va. 24114 or the Martinsville-Henry County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 4982, Martinsville, Va. 24112
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