Lola Combs

Female 1909 - 2009  (99 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lola Combs was born on 2 Jul 1909 in Lee Co, VA; died on 11 Mar 2009 in Grant Co, IN; was buried in Grant Co, IN.

    Notes:

    Died:
    LOLA N. JAMES, age 99, of Marion, died at 2:25 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at home.

    LOLA was born on July 2, 1909, in Jonesville, Virginia, the daughter of the late Nathan and Ollie (Hargraves) Combs. She married Archie V. James who preceded her in death in 1979.

    She was a member of the Church of God. She was a homemaker and loved to cook, garden, raise flowers, watch wrestling and especially loved reading her Bible.

    Survivors include sons, Jack Newman of Jonesville, Virginia, and Billy Gene Newman (Sally) of Kissimmee, Florida; daughter, Ada Dickson of Marion, Indiana; 9 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 15 great-great grandchildren.

    She was also preceded in death by a son, Bobby Gray Newman, grandson, Robert Gene Newman and 3 great-grandchildren.

    Services will be held at Noon Saturday, March 14, 2009, at Raven-Choate Funeral Home, with Reverend Tom Mansbarger officiating.

    Burial will be in Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Indiana.

    Memorial contributions can be made to Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, 205 S. Washington Street, Marion, Indiana 46952.

    Lola married Oatie Newman on 2 Apr 1927 in Lee Co, VA. Oatie (son of Charles Campbell Newman and Rebecca Emma Jessee) was born on 13 Jul 1906 in Lee Co, VA; died on 28 Apr 1985 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Gene Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1927 in Lee Co, VA; died on 9 Nov 2012 in Osceola Co, FL; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    2. 3. Ada Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1930 in Lee Co, VA; died on 20 Mar 2013 in Grant Co, IN; was buried in Grant Co, IN.
    3. 4. Robert Gray Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1934 in VA; died on 6 Nov 1966 in Grant Co, IN; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    4. 5. Jack Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1937 in VA; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Gene Newman
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    William Gene Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lola1) was born on 14 Feb 1927 in Lee Co, VA; died on 9 Nov 2012 in Osceola Co, FL; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Billy Gene Newman
    2/14/1927- 11/9/2012
    Mr. Billy Gene Newman, 85, of Kissimmee. FL, passed away on Friday, November 9th, 2012 at Osceola Regional Medical Center. Billy was born in Jonesville, VA on February 14, 1927 to Oatie & Lola (Combs) Newman. He was a WWII US Army Veteran and a former car salesman. Prior to moving to Kissimmee, he was a former police officer with the Buchanan (MI) Police Department. Once in Kissimmee, he was a member of the Kissimmee Rotary Club, the Masonic Lodge and the Shriners. He was also an active member of the American Legion, Post #10 Survivors include his loving wife, Sally of Kissimmee; his sons: Larry S. Newman of Arcadia, FL & Bill S. Newman of Kissimmee, FL; a daughter, Cindy A. Newman of Kissimmee, FL; his brother, Jack Newman of Jonesville, VA and his sister, Ada Dickson of Marion, IN; along with eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Arrangements are under the artful care of Osceola Memory Gardens and Funeral Home, 1717 Old Boggy Creek Rd., Kissimmee, FL 34744.
    Cremated and Ashes at Newman Cemetery 

    Buried:
    GRid=100625352


  2. 3.  Ada Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lola1) was born on 22 Feb 1930 in Lee Co, VA; died on 20 Mar 2013 in Grant Co, IN; was buried in Grant Co, IN.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Ada G. (Newman) Dickson, 83, Marion, died at 11:00 am, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. She was born in Jonesville, Virginia to the late Oatie Newman and Lola Combs James. She married George H. Wilder in 1947 and he preceded her in death on June 15, 1976.

    Preceded in death by: Brothers, Bill Newman and Bobby Newman; Grandson, William Shadrick Wilder; Granddaughter, Christina Goins ; Step Father, Archie V. James

    Survivors: Daughter: Brenda (Jim) Goins Marion, IN
    Sons: William R. (Mary) Wilder Jonesville, VA
    Butch (Sheila) Wilder Ft. Wayne, IN
    Grandchildren: Athiena Wilder, Ada Reardon, Joshua Wilder, Wendy Jones, Stacy Goins, Brian Goins
    12 Great Grandchildren
    Brother: Jack Newman Jonesville, VA
    Her Dog: Little Bit

    Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes

    Buried:
    GRid=107078010

    Family/Spouse: George Hugh Wilder. George was born on 14 Oct 1915 in Lee Co, VA; died on 19 Jun 1976 in Berrien Co, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Brenda Kay Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1958 in Grant Co, IN; died on 18 Aug 2014.

  3. 4.  Robert Gray Newman
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    Robert Gray Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lola1) was born about 1934 in VA; died on 6 Nov 1966 in Grant Co, IN; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    ROBERT NEWMAN 1966
    Robert Gray Newman, 32, of Marion, Ind., died suddenly Sunday, November 6, at Marion, Ind.
    Survivors include his father Oatie Newman, Jonesville and his mother, Mrs. Lola James, Marion, Ind.; one daughter Carolyn Newman, Marion, Ind.; two brothers, Bill Newman, Florida, and Jack Newman, Marion; one sister, Mrs. Ada Wilder, Marion
    Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Thursday, November 10, in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Robert Wallace and the Rev. Boyd Godby officiating. Burial was in the family cemetery. Davidson Funeral Home, Jonesville, in charge of arrangements.
     

    Buried:
    GRid=59573006


  4. 5.  Jack Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lola1) was born about 1937 in VA; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Brenda Kay Wilder Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ada2, 1.Lola1) was born on 2 Aug 1958 in Grant Co, IN; died on 18 Aug 2014.




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