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Thelma Jean Orr 1942–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1942

Birth Location: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 2022

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Orr

Mother: Georgia Carmany

Spouse(s): Paul Lockhart, Bernard Benkey

Children(s):

In 1942, Thelma Jean Orr entered the world in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Harold Orr And Georgia Ethel Carmany. In 1950, Thelma Jean Orr resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA. In 1958, Thelma Jean Orr resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA. Thelma Jean Orr married Bernard Charles Bernie Benkey, Paul Barron Lockhart, and had children including Carmen Rose Lockhart. Thelma Jean Orr passed away in 2022 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1942, Thelma Jean Orr entered the world in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Harold Orr And Georgia Ethel Carmany.
  • In 1950, Thelma Jean Orr resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1958, Thelma Jean Orr resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Thelma Jean Orr married Bernard Charles Bernie Benkey, Paul Barron Lockhart, and had children including Carmen Rose Lockhart.
  • Thelma Jean Orr passed away in 2022 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thelma Orr's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Orr
1942–2022
Birth Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Harold Orr
1916–2000
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Georgia (Ethel) Carmany
1921–2004
Keokee, Lee, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Carmany
1896–1950
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Dorcas) McConnell
1903–1974
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wilmuth Mink
1870–1905
James McConnell
1873–1932
Samantha Garrison
1867–1954
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert McConnell
1849–1933
Margaret Redwine
1849–1921

Thelma Orr's Timeline

4 Records

1942
22 Apr 1942
Birth of Thelma Jean Orr in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 8
Thelma Jean Orr resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
1958
1958
Age 16
Thelma Jean Orr resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
2022
3 Jul 2022
Age 80
Death of Thelma Jean Orr in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jonesville High School; Year: 1958
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Oak Hill Funeral and Crmation Services; Publication Date: 17 Aug 2022; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jonesville High School; Year: 1958

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 2022
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Oak Hill Funeral and Crmation Services; Publication Date: 17 Aug 2022; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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