Hey To Ever One, Hey Lee I just got new's that Bud "Ira" Crowder just Expired this (AM) he was liveing down in Beford,Virginia. I just got a call from Bobby Blankenship. He lives in Beckley,WV. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bud funeral is going be down there in Bedford,Virinia. Do you know were that place is at Maj, I know all of you old timer would want to know about Bud "Ira" Crowder he was from up WYCO.WV. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I recall were that place was at. From David Dillow Thomas. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hager, Joel G Mr CIV USA USAMC" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 11:47 AM Subject: Re: [WVWYOMIN] Goode > Lee, > > Here you go. > > Joel > > THE ROCKCASTLE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH > THE FIRST 100 YEARS > March 2002 > AS TRANSCRIBED FROM THE ORIGINAL RECORDS by > Lee Hash and Patricia LaBelle > EDITED > by > Lee Hash > 624 Lone Tree Court > Culpeper, Virginia 22701 > Tel: 540/825-7045 > Fax: 540/825-7049 > E-Mail address [email protected] > > Green Pendleton Goode, born 12/27/1868, a son of Lemuel years. He was a > member of the first graduating class at Goode and Tabitha Ramey, taught > school in Wyoming County for forty Concord Normal School. G.P. first married > Sarah Elizabeth Cook June 15, 1894. She died a few months later and on > October 30, 1895, he married Elishia Cornelia Vandivort. Children by this > marriage were: Grace; Howard and Ora. Cornelia died of pneumonia and the > children were cared for by relatives until G.P. married Ada Brooks. Children > by this marriage were: Virgil; Lettie; Arnold; Bert; and Maggie. > > Rev. Isaac Bailey preached the funeral services of Elizabeth Goode, the wife > of G.P. Goode, on April 13, 1895. At that meeting, Hazeltine Bell, Mary > Adams and G.P. Goode were received as candidates for baptism. > > Green Pendleton Goode was baptized on April 21, 1895. He was elected to > serve as clerk March 20, 1897 and signed his first entry in the Church > Minute Book on Sunday, March 21, 1897. > > G.P. Goode was first referred to as a Deacon of the Rockcastle Baptist > Church in the minutes at a meeting on April 16, 1910. > > Rev. Goode served as pastor and secretary for several Churches in the area. > He helped to organize the Rockcastle Baptist Association and served the > Association throughout the remainder of his life. > > G.P. Goode was appointed State Historian for southern West Virginia and was > appointed Wyoming County Historian in 1924. His writings, papers, documents > and notes, many of which have been misplaced or destroyed, were a collection > of interviews and early events of his time. G.P. Goode was an excellent > speaker attending many family reunions, conventions and anniversaries. At an > early age he met and interviewed many of the pioneer settlers and their > children. He inspired many with his knowledge of the settlers of the > community and the History of Wyoming County. > > Rev. Goode passed away shortly after 11'oclock on Sunday evening at the home > of his daughter. Funeral services were held at the Cook Memorial Baptist > Church in Pineville on the following Wednesday January 15, 1957. He is > buried in the Sturgill Cemetery near the old Goode homeplace on Bearhole > Fork. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 8:35 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [WVWYOMIN] Goode > > Can anyone tell me the date of death of Rev. Green Pendleton Goode ? > Thanks > Lee > > > > **************Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. > http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.2/1223 - Release Date: 1/13/2008 8:23 PM > >