Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameMary Elizabeth CRAIG [51030], [51031]
BirthMar 15, 1915, Pulaski County, Virginia [51030]
DeathFeb 5, 1988, Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia [51030]
BurialThornspring Methodist Church, 5670 Thornspring Church Road (Rt. 639), Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia [51030]
FatherJames Glenn CRAIG (1887-1934)
MotherMargaret Ellen SAUNDERS (1894-1974)
Spouses
BirthDec 3, 1913, Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia [51032]
DeathJul 20, 1945, Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia [51032]
BurialThornspring Methodist Church, 5670 Thornspring Church Road (Rt. 639), Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia [51032]
Marriage1938 [51032]
ChildrenShirley Jean (Died as Infant) (1937-1938)
 Clarence Thomas (1942-2002)
BirthSep 22, 1906, Washington County, Virginia [51033]
DeathNov 7, 1960, Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia [51033]
BurialHighland Memory Gardens, 5555 Lee Highway, Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia [51033]
Marriage1949 [51033]
Obituary Online notes for Mary Elizabeth CRAIG
Elizabeth Craig Trail Blevins, age 72, died early Friday morning in Roanoke Memorial Hospilal.

Born in Pulaski County, March 15, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Craig and Margaret Sanders Craig.

She is survived by one son, Clarence Thomas Trail Jr., Texas, two daughters, Judy Trail Wilson, Salem, Sandra Blevins Wendt, Bayonet Point, Florida, one sister, Bethel Leonard, Pulaski, three grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.

Graveside funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in Thornspring Cemetery Friends may call Sunday after 4 p.m. at Thomas M. Seagle and Sons Funeral Home, and the family will receive friends from 7 until 9 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Society.

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Obituary Online notes for Clarence Thomas (Spouse 1)
Clarence Thomas Trail, 31, employee of the Pulaski Veneer Corp., died today at 6 a. m. at his home on East Sixth street as the result of a heart attack. Mr. Trail is survived by his wife and two small children. Funeral services had not been arranged today.

PULASKI SOUTHWEST TIMES, Fri, Jul 20, 1945
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