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1912 - 2009 (96 years)
1879 - 1962 (82 years)
Birth |
15 Mar 1879 |
Person County, North Carolina |
Died |
3 Feb 1962 |
Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Buried |
Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia |
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Father |
Thomas Oscar 'Tom' dar Carter, b. Bef 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia |
Mother |
Living |
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Family |
Sarah Elizabeth 'Sallie' Waddill, b. 22 Jan 1884, Halifax County, Virginia |
Married |
12 Jan 1910 |
Danville, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Thelma 'Flossie' Carter, b. 14 Oct 1912, Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. Vera Catherine Carter, b. 5 Mar 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 3. Empress Carter, b. 5 Dec 1918, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
+ | 4. Clarence Eugene Carter, b. 16 Apr 1911, Danville, Virginia |
+ | 5. Willie Lucille Carter, b. 13 May 1922, Ringgold, Virginia |
+ | 6. 'Lottie', Charlotte Mae Carter, b. 9 Aug 1915, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
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1884 - 1966 (82 years)
Birth |
22 Jan 1884 |
Halifax County, Virginia |
Died |
1 May 1966 |
Danville, Virginia |
Buried |
Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia |
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Family |
Robert Oscar Carter, b. 15 Mar 1879, Person County, North Carolina |
Married |
12 Jan 1910 |
Danville, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Thelma 'Flossie' Carter, b. 14 Oct 1912, Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. Vera Catherine Carter, b. 5 Mar 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 3. Empress Carter, b. 5 Dec 1918, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
+ | 4. Clarence Eugene Carter, b. 16 Apr 1911, Danville, Virginia |
+ | 5. Willie Lucille Carter, b. 13 May 1922, Ringgold, Virginia |
+ | 6. 'Lottie', Charlotte Mae Carter, b. 9 Aug 1915, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
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1917 - 1994 (77 years)
Birth |
21 Jun 1917 |
Dallas, Texas |
Died |
9 Oct 1994 |
Denver, Colorado |
Buried |
Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado |
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Father |
James Atwell, b. 17 Sep 1878, Texas |
Mother |
Bennie Avent, b. 28 Oct 1883, Texas |
Married |
12 Nov 1941 |
Danville, Virginia |
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Family |
Thelma 'Flossie' Carter, b. 14 Oct 1912, Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, Virginia [4] |
Married |
12 Nov 1941 |
Danville, Virginia |
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Name |
Thelma 'Flossie' Carter |
Born |
14 Oct 1912 |
Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
20 Apr 2009 |
Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Buried |
Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Person ID |
I547451715 |
My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico |
Last Modified |
23 Feb 2020 |
Father |
Robert Oscar Carter, b. 15 Mar 1879, Person County, North Carolina , d. 3 Feb 1962, Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 82 years) |
Mother |
Sarah Elizabeth 'Sallie' Waddill, b. 22 Jan 1884, Halifax County, Virginia , d. 1 May 1966, Danville, Virginia (Age 82 years) |
Married |
12 Jan 1910 |
Danville, Virginia |
Family ID |
F518495044 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
James Avent Atwell, b. 21 Jun 1917, Dallas, Texas , d. 9 Oct 1994, Denver, Colorado (Age 77 years) |
Married |
12 Nov 1941 |
Danville, Virginia |
Last Modified |
23 Feb 2020 |
Family ID |
F518495755 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S42] Obituary.
Thelma Carter Atwell went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 20, 2009 at her home, 170 Crystal Lane, Danville, VA. She was born on October 14, 1911 in Ringgold, VA to the late Sallie Waddell Carter and the late Robert Oscar Carter.
She graduated from Bartlett Yancey High School in May of 1922. She married James Arrant Atwell from Dallas, TX on May 30, 1932. They traveled extensively in this country and abroad during his 33 years, Navy career. She was a member of Sandy Creek Baptist Church.
She was predeceased in death by her husband, her parents, a brother Clarence Carter, two sisters, Lucille Hammond and Lottie Newell, a brother-in-law Steve Newell, a niece Barbara Hammond and a nephew Billy Stevens.
Thelma was a loving wife, sister, aunt and great aunt. Before moving to Danville in 1982 she was employed as a L.P.N. at Bestyet Nursing Home in Denver, CO for 33 years. She loved caring for the elderly. She gave her love and best of care until she retired at the age of 82.
She is survived by two sisters Vera Garabedian of Danville, VA, Empresa Dawson of Crestview, FL; a niece Yvonne Parrish of Danville, VA; nephews Carlton Carter of Kenbridge, VA, Wayne Carter of Hampton, TN; great nieces Peyton Parrish of Danville, VA, Jessica carter of Baltimore, MD, Elizabeth Dawson of Gulf Port, MI; and great nephews jay carter of Victoria, VA, Tim Carter Mooretown, VA, Kenneth Dawson of DeFuniak Springs, FL.
A graveside service will be held in Highland Burial Park on April 22, 2009 at 3:30 P.M. with the Reverend Carl Burger and the Reverend Daryl Joyce officiating.
Published in the Danville Register & Bee on 4/22/2009
Burial:
Highland Burial Park
Danville
Danville City
Virginia, USA
- [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=atwell&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=2009&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=36887422&df=all&.
Thelma Carter Atwell
Birth: 14 Oct 1911, Ringgold, Pittsylvania Co., Va
Death 20 Apr 2009 (aged 97)
Danville City, Virginia
Burial: Highland Burial Park
Danville, Danville City, Virginia
- [S36] Birth Certificate.
- [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate.
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