Ralph Ring

Male 1920 - 2011  (90 years)


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  • Name Ralph Ring 
    Born 27 Sep 1920  Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Ralph Ring
      Birth Date: 27 Sep 1920
      Birth Place: Russell Co. VA
    Gender Male 
    Died 01 Jun 2011  Marion, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Ralph Ring
      Death Date: 1 Jun 2011
      Death Place: Smyth Co. VA
    Buried Grosses Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Chilhowie, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1930 Census
      Name: Ralph Ring
      Birth Year: abt 1921
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
      Street address: Berwind - Newhall Road
      House Number in Cities or Towns: 470
      Attended School: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Morgan Ring 33
      Sarah Ring 29
      Ralph Ring 9
      Paul Ring 7
      Jack Ring 5
      Dorthy Ring 2
      Larance Rose 32

      1940 Census
      Name: Ralph Rang
      Age: 19
      Estimated birth year: abt 1921
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Dickenson, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Rural, Dickenson, Virginia
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Occupation: Miner
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $15
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 35
      Income: $460
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Ralph Rang 19
      Helen Rang 15

      MILITARY RECORDS

      World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
      Name: Ralph Ring
      Rank: Cox
      Branch: United States Navy
      Birth Date: 27 Sep 1920
      Service Date: 17 Sep 1943
      Service Areas: Manus; Borneo; Subic Bay, Philippines; Norfolk, VA; Long Beach CA; New Guinea; Baik; Bainbridge, MD.
      Parent 1 Name: Mr. and Mrs. Morgan T Ring
      Spouse Name: Mrs. Helen Staten Ring
      State: West Virginia
      County: McDowell

      OBITUARY

      CHILHOWIE, Va. Ralph Ring, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2011, in the Smyth Co. Community
      Hospital in Marion, Va. He was born in Clinchco, Va. to the late Morgan and Sarah Ring. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Brewer Ring; a sister, Dorothy Estep; a brother, Jack Ring and a grandson, David Ring Jr.

      He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served his country during World War II and was a member of Grosses Creek Baptist Church.

      He is survived by three sons, Ralph P. Ring and wife, Elena, Reynoldsburg, Ohio, David P. Ring, Chilhowie, and Dwayne P. Ring, Chilhowie; one daughter, Patricia D. Rajput and husband, Gagan, Kingston, Tenn.; two brothers, James Ring, Kennett Square, Pa. and Jerry Ring, Clinchco; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

      Funeral services will be held at 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2011, from the Bradley's Funeral Chapel in Chilhowie with the Rev. Dennis Eller officiating. Interment will follow in the Grosses Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with full military honors being rendered by the Francis Marion V.F.W. Post 4667.

      The family will receive friends Friday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral chapel. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.bradleysfh.com Bradley's Funeral Chapel of Chilhowie is serving the family.
    Person ID I33400  Master File
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2016 

    Family Helen Staten,   b. 11 Aug 1924, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Aug 2011, Franklin Co. OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 03 Apr 1940  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Helen Staten
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 21
      Birth Date: abt 1919
      Marriage Date: 3 Apr 1940
      Marriage Place: Tazewell Lee, Virginia
      Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia
      Father: Theodore Staten
      Mother: Lula Pack
      Spouse: Ralph Ring
      Spouse Gender: Male
      Spouse Race: White
      Spouse Age: 22
      Spouse Father: Morgan Ring
      Spouse Mother: Sarah Stevens
    Divorced
    Children 
     1. Ralph P. Ring
     2. David P. Ring
     3. Dwane P. Ring
     4. Patricia D. Ring
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2016 
    Family ID F13957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart