Rev. Carl Jay YOW, Sr.

Male 1920 - 2010  (89 years)


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  • Name Carl Jay YOW 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 27 Aug 1920  Guilford Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
      Name: Carl Jay Yow
      Event Type: Birth
      Birth Date: 27 Aug 1920
      Birth County: Guilford
      Parent1 Name: Carl Hampton Yow
      Roll number: NCVR_B_C046_66001
      Volume: 8
      Page: 1142
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Feb 2010  Smithfield, Isle of Wight Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index
      Name: Carl J. Yow
      Last Residence: 23314 Carrollton, Isle of Wight, Virginia
      BORN: 27 Aug 1920
      Died: 12 Feb 2010
      State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina (Before 1951)
    Buried Deep River Friends Church Cemetery, High Point, Guilford Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1930 Federal Census
      Name: Carl J You [Yow]
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1921
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Father's Name: C H You [Yow]
      Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Mother's name: Lena You [Yow]
      Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Household Members:
      C H Yow 41
      Lena Yow 40
      John L Yow 19
      Howard Yow 17
      Fleta Yow 16
      Thomas Yow 12
      Carl J Yow 9
      Hadley Yow 7
      Hinckle Yow 2

      1940 Federal Census
      Name: Carl J Yow
      Age: 19
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1921
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1940: Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina
      Street: On And Near Pinecroft Road
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Occupation: Bag Painter, fertilizer plant
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 39
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: New Worker
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Carl H Yow 51
      Carl J Yow 19
      Hadley A Yow 17
      Hinkle O Yow 12
      Merle B Yow 18


      OBITUARY

      The Virginian Pilot; 14 Feb. 14 2010

      The Rev. Carl Jay Yow, 89, formerly of Belvidere, died Friday morning, Feb. 12, 2010, in Riverside Convalescence Center in Smithfield, Va.

      Born in Guilford County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Carl Hampton and Lena Osborne Yow. He served as a United Methodist minister for 31 years after beginning his ministry with Piney Woods Friends Meeting in Belvidere. He later served the King George (VA) Charge, Drummondtown Charge in Accomac, Va., North Garden (VA) Charge, Elkton (VA) Charge, Hickory UMC in Chesapeake, Ettrick UMC in Petersburg, Va., Sherbourne Ave. UMC in Richmond, Va., Weste End UMC in Roanoke, Va., Shiloh UMC in Montpelier, Va., Rocky Mount UMC in Virginia and Aldersgate UMC in Charlottesville, Va.

      He was a member of the United Methodist Conference of Virginia, graduated from Duke Divinity School, volunteered with the American Cancer Society, was a Ruritan and a life member of the National Rifle Association.

      Survivors include his wife, Merle Mae Briggs Yow; two daughters and their husbands, Rebecca Mae Crabill and the Rev. Ralph Crabill of Luray, Va., and Lena Merle Grant and Bill of Chesapeake; three sons and their wives, Robert Briggs Yow and Sue of Chinquapin, N.C., Carl Jay Yow Jr. and Darlene of Oak Ridge, N.C., and John Henry Yow and Connie of Carrollton, Va.; two brothers, the Rev. Howard B. Yow and Thomas B. Yow, both of Greensboro, N.C.; 11 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

      The family will receive friends Monday from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at Swindell Funeral and Cremation Services in Hertford, N.C. Memorial services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. in Edenton United Methodist Church with the Rev. Susie Fitch-Slater officiating.

      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Edenton United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 37, Edenton, NC 27932. Swindell Funeral and Cremation Services of Hertford, N.C., is serving the Yow family.
    Person ID I27987  Master File
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2014 

    Father Carl Hampton YOW,   b. 22 Feb 1889, Guilford Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Apr 1976, Guilford Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Lena Lydia Osborne,   b. 05 Jan 1890,   d. 23 Feb 1940  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 04 Mar 1910  Guilford Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935
      Name: Lena L Osborne
      Birth Date: 5 Jan 1890
      Birth Date on Image: 05 First 1890
      Birth Place: Guilford, North Carolina
      Marriage Age: 20
      Marriage Date: 4 Mar 1910
      Marriage Date on Image: 04 Third 1910
      Marriage Place: Guilford, North Carolina
      Father: Lindley Osborne
      Mother: Ada Hendrix
      Spouse: Carl Yow
      Event Type: Marriage
      Monthly Meeting: Greensboro Monthly Meeting
      Yearly Meeting: North Carolina Yearly Meeting
      Title: Records, Vol 01, 1891
      Meeting State: North Carolina
      Meeting County: Guilford
    Family ID F12071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Merle Mae Briggs,   b. 03 Jun 1921, Guilford Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 2013, Suffolk, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Briggs YOW
     2. Rebecca Mae YOW
     3. John Henry YOW
     4. Lena Merle YOW
     5. Carl Jay YOW, Jr.
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F12078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart