Belva Easter TATE

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CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Easte Tate [Easter Tate]
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1913
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Peter Tate
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Lara E Tate
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Peter Tate 49
Lara E Tate 36
Howard Tate 16
Charley Tate 13
Robert Tate 10
Easte Tate 7
Woodrow Tate 5
Crede Tate 3
Fleet Tate 1

1930 Census
Name: Easter B Tate
Birth Year: abt 1912
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Pete Tate 62
Robert F Tate 28
Easter B Tate 18
Woodrow E Tate 15
Creede M Tate 13
Felete Tate 10
Ida M Tate 8
Poke J Tate 5

1940 Census
Name: Ester Tate [Easter
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1912
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Peter Tate 70
Ester Tate 28
Woodrow Tate 25
Fleet Tate 21
James Polk Tate 15

OBITUARY

York, SC - Easter Vanhook, 82, formerly of Big Stone Gap, VA died Saturday, March 11, 1995 at her residence.

Born in Osaka, VA, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Laura Gilley Tate. She had resided most of her life in Big Stone Gap before moving to York, SC three and a half years ago. She was a member of the Big Springs Baptist Church in Crackers Neck, VA and had attended Oak Grove Baptist Church, Big Stone Gap, VA.

Surviving are her husband, W. Z. Vanhook, Sr, York, SC; four sons, William Z. Vanhook, Jr and Charles T. Vanhook, both of York, SC, Marvin R. Vanhook, West Chester, PA and Commander Robert J. Vanhook, Pensacola, FL; one daughter Linda Gay Carter, Albermarle, NC; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildrn; four brothers, Woodrow Tate, Kingsport, Creed Tate and Fleet Tate, both of Big Stone Gap, VA and James P. Tate, New Paltz, NY; one sister, Ida Fraley, Big Stone Gap, VA and several nieces and nephews.

Services will be conducted on Tuesday in the Holding Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Silas Culbertson officiating.

Burial will be in the Powell Valley Memorial Gardens, Big Stone Gap, VA.

Family will serve as pallbearers.

Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96683876&ref=acom

Belva married William Zane Vanhook 29 Jun 1940, Lee Co. VA. William was born 18 Feb 1918, Washington Co. VA; died 27 Dec 1997, York Co. SC; was buried , Powell Valley Memorial Gardens, Big Stone Gap, Wise Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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OBITUARY

York, SC - Charles Thomas Vanhook, 65, of 3011 Vanhook Drive, York, SC, died Friday (September 7, 2012) at Carolinas Medical Center, Pineville, NC.

Charles spend the first part of his life in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. He was the son of the late W.Z. Vanhook and Easter Tate Vanhook. He graduated from Powell Valley High School and from East Tennessee State University. He worked for the Virginia Division of Mined Land Reclamation. Charles had been a dedicated member, deacon and member of the choir at Oak Grove Baptist Church in Big Stone Gap, and he was an active member in the Big Stone Gap Lion's Club.

He is survived by his son, Charles Thomas Clements (Gerri) and four grandchildren of Prior Lake, MN; sister, Linda Vanhook Carter (Conrad) of Albemarle, NC; brothers, William Z. Vanhook, Jr. (Patsy) of York, SC and Robert Joseph Vanhook (Susan) of Suffolk, VA; and a sister-in-law Ann Vanhook (wife of the late Marvin Vanhook) of Kingsport, TN.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until 2:00 p.m. on Monday (Sept. 10, 2012 at Holding Funeral Home (17 E. 3rd St., N.) in Big Stone Gap, VA.

The funeral service will begin at 2:00 pm on Monday in the funeral home chapel with The Rev. Mike Jones, pastor of Oak Grove Baptist Church, will be officiating.

Burial will follow at Powell Valley Memorial Gardens in Big Stone Gap, VA.

Holding Funeral Home is honored to serve the Vanhook family.

Buried:
Grave location, portrait, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96659537

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OBITUARY

Suffolk - Robert Joseph Vanhook , 64, passed away at home, on Friday, December 28, 2012 after a 5 year battle with Pancreatic cancer.

Bob was born on August 31, 1948 to Easter and W.Z. Vanhook in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. Bob graduated from Virginia Tech in 1970.

After graduation, Bob joined the United States Navy, where after 25 years of service to his country as a naval aviator, Commander Vanhook retired in 1995.

He was a loving husband, devoted father & grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and son. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Susan, sons Nicholas Vanhook, & Jay Glover (Teresa), grandson Hayden Glover, mother-in-law Carole Sebastian, sister Linda Carter (Conrad), brother William Zane Vanhook, Jr., brother-in-law Dan Sebastian (Marcy), sister-in-law Ann Vanhook, nephews Adam Carter, Jeff Vanhook (Stacy), William Zane Vanhook,, III (Michelle), Danny Sebastian (Michelle), Brian Sebastian (Jackie), niece Dr. Kelly Nelson (Keith), great nephews Trevor Sebastian, Patrick Lemmon, William Zane Vanhook IV, great nieces Kathleen Lemmon, Brynn Sebastian & Mia Sebastian.

Bob was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Charles & Marvin, sister-in-law Patsy Vanhook, niece Laura Lemmon, grand niece Whitley Vanhook.

Bob and Susan were married 23 years. His love of duck hunting, woodworking, golf, and time spent with sons, grandson, and loving family members made his life blessed. He will be terribly missed.

A celebration of Bob's life will be held at the Nansemond River Baptist Church, 2896 Bridge Road, Suffolk, VA on Saturday, January 26, 2012 at 1 pm. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer research, 1111 Stewart Avenue, Bethpage, NY 11714 or Lustgarten.org.


Buried:
Memorial, portraits, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=102774645

Robert married Susan Sebastian. [Group Sheet]

Teresa married Jay Glover. [Group Sheet]