Effie Texas Linsey

Female, #13861, (29 Jun 1896 - Jun 1993)
Birth*29 Jun 1896 Effie was born at Fredonia, Chambers Co., Alabama, on 29 Jun 1896.1 
Marriage*26 Feb 1913 She married Alsie Deural Rutland at West Point, Troup Co., Georgia, on 26 Feb 1913 at age 16. 
Married Name26 Feb 1913  As of 26 Feb 1913, her married name was Rutland. 
Birth of Son10 Aug 1914 Her son William Huey Rutland was born on 10 Aug 1914 at Fredonia, Chambers Co., Alabama
Birth of Son18 Dec 1919 Her son Alsie Leon Rutland was born on 18 Dec 1919 at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama
Birth of Son12 Dec 1923 Her son Leonard Rutland was born on 12 Dec 1923 at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama
Birth of Son12 Dec 1923 Her son Lynwood Rutland was born on 12 Dec 1923 at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama
Death of SonOct 1979 Her son Alsie Leon Rutland died in Oct 1979 at Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia.1 
Death of SpouseSep 1985 Her husband Alsie Deural Rutland died in Sep 1985 at Homosassa, Citrus Co., Florida
Death*Jun 1993 She died at Florida in Jun 1993.1 
Biography* A son, Lynwood Rutland, wrote in an 8 Apr 1997 letter: My mother was a Linsey [Lindsey? no Linsey in Chambers Co., AL cemeteries]. Lived around 5 Points Al. Ronoke [Roanoak?] Al. Standing Rock Al. La Fayette, Lonette [Lanett?], Al.... Mother used to live in Oxford, Al near Anniston, Al. 

Family

Alsie Deural Rutland
Marriage*26 Feb 1913 She married Alsie Deural Rutland at West Point, Troup Co., Georgia, on 26 Feb 1913 at age 16. 
Children
Last Edited2 Sep 2000

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Madeline Lavelle Rutland

Female, #13862, (16 Dec 1912 - 5 Jun 2003)
Father*William Harold Rutland
Mother*Katie Belle Crenshaw
Birth*16 Dec 1912 Madeline was born at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, on 16 Dec 1912. 
Marriage*2 Oct 1931 She married Charles Brittian Daniel on 2 Oct 1931 at age 18. 
Married Name2 Oct 1931  As of 2 Oct 1931, her married name was Daniel. 
Death of Spouse16 May 1963 Her husband Charles Brittian Daniel died on 16 May 1963 at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama
Death of Father26 Dec 1975 Her father William Harold Rutland died on 26 Dec 1975 at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama
Residence*1978 Madeline resided at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, in 1978. 
Death*5 Jun 2003 She died at Valley, Chambers Co., Alabama, on 5 Jun 2003 at age 90
VALLEY ­ Mrs. Lavelle Daniel, 90, of Valley died Thursday, June 5, 2003 at Lanier Nursing Home in Valley.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, June 7 at 11 a.m. at Langdale United Methodist Church with the Rev. Mike Stonbraker officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Cemetery.

Mrs. Daniel is survived by her daughter, Faye D. Nash of Valley; her son, Charles H. (June) Daniel of Pensacola, Fla; her sister, Mary Pitts of Valley; her sister-in-law, Virginia Rutland of Panama City, Fla; her niece, Connie Rutland of Panama City; four grandchildren, Donnie (Lilly) Nash, Dana (Mickey) Pledger, Melinda (Eddie) Shirley and JuLynn (Paul) Payne; and six great-grandchildren, John Nash, Kevan and Kayle Pledger, Edwin Shirley, and Eric and Emily Payne.

Born Dec. 16, 1912 in Langdale, Mrs. Daniel was a homemaker and had also been employed by George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital. She was a faithful and very active member of Langdale United Methodist Church. She was a longtime member of the Lanier Sunday School Class, a member of the U.M.W.C., and was well known for her wonderful biscuits she made for church functions. Mrs. Daniel was preceded in death by her husband, Charles "Britt" Daniel; her brother, G.H. Rutland; her son-in-law, Don Nash; her brother-in-law, Watson Pitts; and her nephew, Ricky Pitts. She was the daughter of the late Katie Belle Crenshaw Rutland and William Harold Rutland.

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the Langdale United Methodist Church Barrel of Love Fund in her memory.

The family will receive friends Friday, June 6 from 6 until 8 p.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home in Valley.

Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home in Valley is handling arrangements. 

Family

Charles Brittian Daniel
Marriage*2 Oct 1931 She married Charles Brittian Daniel on 2 Oct 1931 at age 18. 
Children
  • Faye Lavelle Daniel
  • Charles Harold Daniel
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited12 Apr 2008

Charles Brittian Daniel

Male, #13863, (2 Feb 1906 - 16 May 1963)
Birth*2 Feb 1906 Charles was born at White Plains, Chambers Co., Alabama, on 2 Feb 1906. 
Marriage*2 Oct 1931 He married Madeline Lavelle Rutland on 2 Oct 1931 at age 25. 
Death*16 May 1963 He died at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, on 16 May 1963 at age 57. 

Family

Madeline Lavelle Rutland
Children
  • Faye Lavelle Daniel
  • Charles Harold Daniel
Last Edited9 Jul 1999

Mary Frances Rutland

Female, #13864, (26 Sep 1917 - 14 Mar 2005)
Father*William Harold Rutland
Mother*Katie Belle Crenshaw
Birth*26 Sep 1917 Mary was born at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, on 26 Sep 1917. 
Married Namesay 1939  As of say 1939, her married name was Pitts. 
Marriage*say 1939 She married Richard Watson Pitts say 1939. 
Birth of Son5 Mar 1941 Her son Richard Watson Pitts Jr. was born on 5 Mar 1941 at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama
Death of Father26 Dec 1975 Her father William Harold Rutland died on 26 Dec 1975 at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama
Residence*1978 Mary resided at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, in 1978. 
Death of Spouse7 Feb 1995 Her husband Richard Watson Pitts died on 7 Feb 1995 at Valley, Chambers Co., Alabama.1 
Death of Son15 May 1995 Her son Richard Watson Pitts Jr. died on 15 May 1995.1 
Death*14 Mar 2005 She died at Valley, Chambers Co., Alabama, on 14 Mar 2005 at age 87
VALLEY -- Mrs. Mary R. Pitts, 87, of Valley died Monday, March 14, 2005 at George H. Lanier Memorial Nursing Home in Valley.

Funeral services are scheduled Wednesday, March 16 at 11 a.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with the Rev. Bill Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Langdale Cemetery.

Mrs. Pitts is survived by a former daughter-in-law, Dale Burton of Valley; a nephew, Charles Daniel of Pensacola, Fla; a sister-in-law, Virginia Rutland of Panama City, Fla; and a niece, Connie Rutland of Panama City.

Born Sept. 26, 1917 in Langdale, Mrs. Pitts was the daughter of the late Katie Belle Crenshaw Rutland and William Harold Rutland. She had been employed with West Point Pepperell's Langdale Mill for 48 years prior to her retirement. Mrs. Pitts was a very active member of Langdale United Methodist Church where she had worked in the nursery for 12 years.

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the Langdale United Methodist Church in her memory.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, March 15 from 6 until 7 p.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home in Valley.

Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home of Valley is handling arrangements. 

Family

Richard Watson Pitts
Marriage*say 1939 She married Richard Watson Pitts say 1939. 
Child
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited12 Apr 2008

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Richard Watson Pitts

Male, #13865, (7 Jun 1918 - 7 Feb 1995)
Birth*7 Jun 1918 Richard was born on 7 Jun 1918. 
Marriage*say 1939 He married Mary Frances Rutland say 1939. 
Birth of Son5 Mar 1941 His son Richard Watson Pitts Jr. was born on 5 Mar 1941 at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama
Death*7 Feb 1995 He died at Valley, Chambers Co., Alabama, on 7 Feb 1995 at age 76.1 

Family

Mary Frances Rutland
Child
Last Edited12 Apr 2008

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

General Harold Rutland

Male, #13866, (5 Apr 1920 - 25 Feb 2001)
Father*William Harold Rutland
Mother*Katie Belle Crenshaw
Birth*5 Apr 1920 General was born at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, on 5 Apr 1920. 
Marriage*6 Jun 1941 He married Virginia Lee Simmons on 6 Jun 1941 at age 21. 
Death of Father26 Dec 1975 His father William Harold Rutland died on 26 Dec 1975 at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama
Residence*1991 General resided at Valley, Chambers Co., Alabama, in 1991. 
Death*25 Feb 2001 He died at Panama City, Bay Co., Florida, on 25 Feb 2001 at age 80
VALLEY -- Mr. G.H. Rutland, 80, of Valley died Sunday, Feb. 25, 2001 at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City, Fla.

Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. at Langdale United Methodist Church with the Rev. Mike Stonbreaker officiating. Burial will follow in Langdale Cemetery.

Mr. Rutland is survived by his wife, Virginia Simmons Rutland; his daughter, Connie J. Rutland of Lynn Haven, Fla; his grandson, Matthew Rutland Ausec of Mt. Pocona, Pa; two sisters, Madeline Lavelle (Britt) Daniel and Mary Frances (Watson) Pitts, both of Valley; his niece, Faye (Don) Nash of Valley; his nephew, Charles (June) Daniel of Pensacola, Fla; his great-nephew, Donald (Lillie) Nash Jr. of Alpharetta, Ga; and three great-nieces, Dana (Mickey) Pledger of Tallahassee, Fla., Melinda (Eddie) Shirley of Cantonment, Fla; and JuLynn (Paul) Payne of Pensacola, Fla.

Born April 5, 1920 in Chambers County, Mr. Rutland was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army in the European Theater of Operations. He served in Northern France and Rhineland, Germany. He received the WWII Victory Medal, the European, African and Middle Eastern service medals, and three Bronze Star medals. He had retired from Georgia-Alabama Supply Co. after 46 years of service with the company. He was a member of Langdale United Methodist Church. He was the son of the late Katie Belle Crenshaw Rutland and William Harold Rutland.

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to one's favorite charity in his memory.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, Feb. 27 from 6 until 8 p.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home in Valley.1 
Burial*28 Feb 2001 His body was interred on 28 Feb 2001 at Langdale City Cemetery, Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama

Family

Child
  • Connie J. Rutland
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited12 Apr 2008

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Donald Carlisle Nash

Male, #13869, (8 Sep 1933 - Aug 1987)
Birth*8 Sep 1933 Donald was born at Geneva, Ontario Co., New York, on 8 Sep 1933. 
Marriage*9 Apr 1955 He married Faye Lavelle Daniel on 9 Apr 1955 at age 21. 
Death*Aug 1987 He died at Lineville, Clay Co., Alabama, in Aug 1987 at age 53.1 

Family

Children
  • Donald Carlisle Nash Jr.
  • Dana Yvonne Nash
Last Edited29 Sep 2014

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Richard Watson Pitts Jr.

Male, #13873, (5 Mar 1941 - 15 May 1995)
Father*Richard Watson Pitts
Mother*Mary Frances Rutland
Birth*5 Mar 1941 Richard was born at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, on 5 Mar 1941. 
Marriage*17 Aug 1963 He married Dale Roughton on 17 Aug 1963 at age 22. 
Residence*1978 Richard resided at Newnan, Coweta Co., Georgia, in 1978. 
Death of Father7 Feb 1995 His father Richard Watson Pitts died on 7 Feb 1995 at Valley, Chambers Co., Alabama.1 
Death*15 May 1995 He died on 15 May 1995 at age 54.1 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited12 Apr 2008

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Irene Rutland

Female, #13878, (8 Apr 1911 - 1 Apr 2007)
Father*Ernest Clarence Rutland
Mother*Willie Lee Dodgen
Birth*8 Apr 1911 Irene was born on 8 Apr 1911. 
Marriage*9 Sep 1932 She married Arthur Willie Traylor on 9 Sep 1932 at age 21. 
Married Name9 Sep 1932  As of 9 Sep 1932, her married name was Traylor. 
Death of Father30 Mar 1966 Her father Ernest Clarence Rutland died on 30 Mar 1966 at Chambers Co., Alabama
Death of Spouse8 Oct 1969 Her husband Arthur Willie Traylor died on 8 Oct 1969 at LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia.1 
Residence*1979 Irene resided at LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia, in 1979. 
Death*1 Apr 2007 She died at LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia, on 1 Apr 2007 at age 95.2 
Burial*3 Apr 2007 Her body was interred on 3 Apr 2007 at Shadowlawn Cemetery, LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia.2 
Obituary*4 Apr 2007 Irene Rutland Traylor, 95, of LaGrange, Ga., died Sunday, April 1, 2007, at Hospice LaGrange.

Mrs. Traylor was born April 8, 1911, in Randolph County, Ala., daughter of the late Earnest Rutland and Willie Lee Dodgen Rutland. She was a member of First Baptist Church on the Square and the Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Traylor was the owner of Traylor's Café and was known as the Hamburger Queen for 35 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Willie Traylor.

Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Martha Traylor; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 3, at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, LaGrange Chapel, with the Rev. Jerry Eley and Rev. George Strozier officiating. Burial will follow in Shadowlawn Cemetery.

SOURCE: The Randolph Leader, April 4, 2007.2 

Family

Arthur Willie Traylor
Marriage*9 Sep 1932 She married Arthur Willie Traylor on 9 Sep 1932 at age 21. 
Child
  • Bobby Arnold Traylor
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited23 Jun 2014

Citations

  1. Find a Grave (online database)
    http://www.findagrave.com
    Find A Grave Memorial# 99210383.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Arthur Willie Traylor

Male, #13879, (11 Jul 1913 - 8 Oct 1969)
Birth*11 Jul 1913 Arthur was born on 11 Jul 1913. Son of W. P. Traylor.1 
Marriage*9 Sep 1932 He married Irene Rutland on 9 Sep 1932 at age 19. 
Death*8 Oct 1969 He died at LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia, on 8 Oct 1969 at age 56.1 
Burial*say 11 Oct 1969 His body was interred say 11 Oct 1969 at Shadowlawn Cemetery, LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia.1 

Family

Irene Rutland
Child
  • Bobby Arnold Traylor
Last Edited23 Jun 2014

Citations

  1. Find a Grave (online database)
    http://www.findagrave.com
    Find A Grave Memorial# 99210383.

William Huey Rutland

Male, #13886, (10 Aug 1914 - )
Father*Alsie Deural Rutland
Mother*Effie Texas Linsey
Birth*10 Aug 1914 William was born at Fredonia, Chambers Co., Alabama, on 10 Aug 1914. 
Marriage*1935 He married Mary Joe DeLoach in 1935. 
Death* He died at LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited9 Jul 1999

Alsie Leon Rutland

Male, #13888, (18 Dec 1919 - Oct 1979)
Father*Alsie Deural Rutland
Mother*Effie Texas Linsey
Birth*18 Dec 1919 Alsie was born at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, on 18 Dec 1919. 
Marriage* He married Minnie Ola Turner
Death*Oct 1979 He died at Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia, in Oct 1979 at age 59.1 

Family

Child
  • Melinda Rutland
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited2 Sep 2000

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Leonard Rutland

Male, #13890, (12 Dec 1923 - 23 Jul 2002)
Father*Alsie Deural Rutland
Mother*Effie Texas Linsey
Birth*12 Dec 1923 Leonard was born at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, on 12 Dec 1923. 
Marriage*circa 1947 He married Evelyn Norred circa 1947. 
Research note*1978 In 1978, Leonard Rutland was living at 4310 S.W. 112 Ave., Miami, Dade Co., FL. 
Death of FatherSep 1985 His father Alsie Deural Rutland died in Sep 1985 at Homosassa, Citrus Co., Florida
Death of MotherJun 1993 His mother Effie Texas Linsey died in Jun 1993 at Florida.1 
Residence*1997 Leonard resided at Homosassa, Citrus Co., Florida, in 1997. 
Death*23 Jul 2002 He died at Homosassa, Citrus Co., Florida, on 23 Jul 2002 at age 78.1 
Burial*25 Jul 2002 His body was interred on 25 Jul 2002 at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter Co., Florida.2 

Family

Marriage*circa 1947 He married Evelyn Norred circa 1947. 
Children
  • Lennie Rutland
  • Yvonne Rutland
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited31 Jul 2014

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  2. National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.