Lora ALTIZER

Female 1903 - 2006  (103 years)


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  • Name Lora ALTIZER 
    Born 7 Sep 1903  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 48700DFC45E944039BBABCAFE4F6CE7412D7 
    Died 6 Nov 2006  Tuscon, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 13 Nov 2006  Greenhills Memorial Garden, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lola Altizer
      Age in 1910: 7
      Birth Year: abt 1903
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      James B Altizer 55
      Sarah J Altizer 50
      Bliss Altizer 21
      Graham Altizer 16
      Josie E Altizer 14
      Dora A Altizer 10
      Millie A Beavers 13
      Essie Altizer 8
      Lora Altizer 7
      Jesse J Altizer 5

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lora Altizer
      Age: 16
      Birth Year: abt 1904
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      James B Altizer 64
      Sarah Altizer 61
      Dora A Altizer 20
      Essie Altizer 18
      Lora Altizer 16
      Jessee Altizer 14


      OBITUARY

      Bluefield Daily Telegraph
      11 Nov. 2006

      TUCSON, Ariz. ? Ms. Lora Davidson, 103, of Tucson, formerly of Kopperston, passed away Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 at her home among her loving family.

      She was born in Tazewell County, Va. and she was the daughter of the late Noah and Molly Whitaker Altizer, both Tazewell County natives.

      She had made her home in Kopperston for 57 years before moving to Tucson, Ariz., where she resided for the last 10 years. Lora was of the Methodist faith and had lived a full and prosperous life. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Rufus A. Davidson, one sister, Essie Altizer and one brother, James Altizer.

      Survivors include: Her adopted granddaughter, Sandra Lucento of Tucson. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

      Funeral services for Lora Davidson will be held Monday, Nov. 13, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, Va., with the Rev. David Brannock officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenhills Memory Gardens in Claypool Hill, Va. Pallbearers will be relatives and friends.

      Friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Sunday at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands.
    Person ID I188  Master File
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2014 

    Father Noah ALTIZER,   b. 16 Jul 1879, Tazewell County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1904, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years) 
    Mother Mollie B. WHITAKER,   b. Sep 1880, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910  (Age ~ 29 years) 
    Married 3 Jul 1900  Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F58  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rufus A. DAVIDSON,   b. 6 Oct 1899, Vallscreek, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1978, Koperston, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 17 Jun 1920  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2013 
    Family ID F78  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Jay Altizer Web site http://www.altizerfamily.com/TNG/index.php, Jay Altizer.