John Reid Sterrett

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CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Census
Name: John R Sterrett
Birth Year: abt 1929
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son (Child)
Home in 1930: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
William R Sterrett 34
Louise G Sterrett 29
Mary D Sterrett 8
William M Sterrett 7
John R Sterrett 1
Cleo Clark 14


OBITUARY

The Daily News Leader; 23 April 1998

BUENA VISTA John Reid Sterrett, 69, of Buena Vista, died on Tuesday at his residence.

He was born on Feb. 28, 1929, at Rockbridge County, a son of William and Louise Sterrett.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Debbie Sterrett.

Surviving is a step[grand-daughter, Jesse Hardy-Robertson.

A service will be conducted at 11 this morning at Stone Church of the Brethren by the Rev. Chester Fisher, with burial at Rockbridge Memorial Gardens.

Memorials may be made to Buena Vista Rescue Squad or Rockbridge Area Hospice.

Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: John Reid Sterrett
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1929
Birth Place: Rockbridge Co. VA

Buried:
Grave location, obituary, and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=68833069

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: John Reid Sterrett
Death Date: 21 Apr 1998
Death Place: Buena Vista, VA

Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: John Reid Sterrett
SSN: 226402663
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1929
Birth Place: Rockbridge B[aths], Virginia
Father Name: William R Sterrett
Mother Name: Louise M Gibson
Death Date: 21 Apr 1998
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: 02 Jun 1983: Name listed as JOHN REID STERRETT; 05 May 1998: Name listed as JOHN R STERRETT

John married Alice Jean Lawhorne. Alice was born 16 Feb 1930, Lexington Rockbridge Co. VA; died 16 Sep 1982, Charlottesvile, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Rockbridge Memorial Gardens, Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

John married Anne Trimble Johnston 30 May 1986, Buena Vista, VA. Anne was born 27 Sep 1939. [Group Sheet]

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OBITUARY

The News-Gazette, Lexington VA; 6 April 1988

Deborah Jean Sterrett, 35, of Buena Vista died Sunday, April 3, in Stonewall Jackson Hospital.

She was born May 14, 1952, in Lexington, the daughter of John Reid Sterrett and the late Alice Lawhorne Sterrett.

She was a member of the Buena Vista Holiness Church and the Lexington-Buena Vista C.W.I. Credit Professionals. She was a clerk with the Providence Finance Co.

She is survived by two daughters, Melissa Layne Tomlin and Elizabeth Dawn Layne, both of Buena Vista; one son Jerome O'Brien Sterrett Layne of Buena Vista; two sisters, Tamela Sterrett Williamson of Norfolk and Patricia Sterrett Lewis of Chesapeake; two stepsisters; Donna R. Day of Madison Heights and Pamela C, Robertson of Williamsburg; one stepbrother, Dennis H. Robertson of Waynesboro; a stepmother, Anne J. Sterrett of Buena Vista; paternal grandmother, Louise Gibson Sterrett of Blacksburg; and two grandchildren.

The funeral was conducted Wednesday morning, April 6, by the Rev. W. David Bain and the Rev. Harold Bowman at Buena Vista Pentecostal Holiness Church. Burial followed in Rockbridge Memorial Gardens.

Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=68833671

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Deborah Jean Sterrett
Death Date: 3 Apr 1988
Death Place: Lexington, VA

Deborah married Layne. [Group Sheet]