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Frona Atkisson

Female 1921 - 2004  (83 years)


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  • Name Frona Atkisson 
    Born 26 Jul 1921  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 19 Nov 2004  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Social Security Death Index
      Name: Frona Lanham
      SSN: 234-98-5731
      Last Residence: 25320 Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States of America
      Born: 26 Jul 1921
      Died: 19 Nov 2004
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1973)

      Frona Lanham - Charleston Newspapers - (Nov/23/2004)

      Frona Lanham, 83, of Romance, W.Va., died Nov. 19, 2004, at Cedar Ridge Nursing Home after a long illness.

      She is survived by four sisters, Edith Reynolds of Kenna, W.Va., Freddie Robertson of Florida, Sybil Kiser of Pocatalico, W.Va., and Ethel Sayre of Evans, W.Va.; one brother, Adam Atkinson of Romance, W.Va.; a son and his wife, Denver and Nona Lanham of Romance, W.Va.; daughter and companion, Lula Taylor and Robert Martin of Kenna, W.Va., daughter and husband, Bulah and Sheldon Counts of Walton, W.Va.; son and wife, Edward and Nola Lanham of Romance, W.Va.; and son and wife, Richard and Karen Lanham of Romance, W.Va.; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and four great- great-grandchildren.

      She is preceded in death by daughter, Katherine Sigmon of Sissonville; and husband, Clarence Lanham of Romance, W.Va. Service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, at Parsons-Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley, W.Va. Burial will be at the Lanham Family Cemetery in Romance, W.Va.

      Friends my call from 11 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004.
    Person ID I85194  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2010 

    Father George Washington Atkisson,   b. 6 Jun 1887, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1974, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Frances Thomas,   b. 8 Dec 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1989, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 18 Apr 1920  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4/18/1920 at Romance
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      G W Atkisson, 32, Kanawha, Romance
      Frances Thomas, 16, Jackson, MtTell

      1930 Washington, Jackson, WV # 181-182 all WVWVWV
      Atkison, George W 42 md age 20
      Francis 21 md age 15
      Alferd L son 18
      Buddie son 17
      Fronie da 7
      Arnold E son 6 Arnold Edward
      Devona da 3 8/12
      Clearnace A son 1 6/12
    Family ID F22049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clair Lanham,   b. 3 May 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1975  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1940  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4/27/1940 by SJ Slater [Uncle Jack]
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Clair Lanham, 26, 5/3/1923, Romance, Jackson; Romance, Wyatt & Jane Lanham
      Frona Atkisson, 19, 7/26/1921, Romance, Jackson; Romance, George & Frances Atkisson

      [His birth year is incorrect. There was a Clair Lanham born in Kanawha Co on 5/9/1923 but he is a different person.]
    Family ID F22050  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S399] SSDI.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.