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Thornton Weathers

Thornton Weathers

Female 1886 - 1922  (35 years)

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  1. 1.  Thornton WeathersThornton Weathers was born on 23 Oct 1886 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 27 May 1922 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC

    Family/Spouse: Clyde Graham Poston. Clyde (son of Daniel Pinkney Poston and Eugenia Hogue) was born on 2 Dec 1888 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 25 Aug 1964 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Clyde Graham,Jr. Poston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1916 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 1 Jul 2003 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Annie Poston  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Edna Poston  Descendancy chart to this point died in in Texas.
    4. 5. Claude Arie Poston  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clyde Graham,Jr. Poston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thornton1) was born on 28 Jan 1916 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 1 Jul 2003 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Cleveland Memorial Park, Boiling Springs, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
    • Military Service: World War II, serving in the Pacific Theatre with occupying forces in Japan.
    • Obituary: 3 Jul 2003; Shelby Star

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    SHELBY Mr. Clyde Graham Poston Jr., 87, of 1872 S. Lafayette St., died Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.

    Born Jan. 28, 1916, in Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Clyde G. Poston Sr. and Thornton Weathers Poston. He retired from the North Carolina State Department of Transportation as traffic services supervisor for 44 years. He was a member of Zoar Baptist Church. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the Pacific Theatre with occupying forces in Japan.

    He was a trustee of Zoar Baptist Church, charter member of N.C. State Employees Association since 1946, longtime member of Post 82 of the American Legion, actively retired and employed by the Cleveland County Fair Association, worked as a special deputy sheriff with the Cleveland County Sheriffs Department, deputized by the late Sheriff Haywood Allen, honorary member of the Bell South Mens Breakfast Club and honorary member of the N.C. Sheriffs Association.

    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Lee Warren Poston; a sister, Edna Poston Glover; a brother, Claude Arey Poston; a daughter-in-law, Carol Griffith Poston; and one half brother.

    He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Richard Dick and Amelia Poston of Shelby; a daughter and son-in-law, Anita and Dean Kiser of Shelby; a sister, Annie Poston Wylie of Boiling Springs; a sister-in-law, Jeannette Jennings Poston of Shelby; five half brothers; one half sister; grandchildren, Chris Kiser, Leanne Hartman and her husband, Jason, Lara Kiser, Matthew Raines and Katie Raines, all of Shelby; great-grandchildren, Caroline Hartman and Chase Hartman; special friend and caregiver, Dezzie Warren; and several nieces and nephews.

    The funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Zoar Baptist Church with Dr. Marvin Gobble and the Rev. Reed Jones officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Entombment will be in Cleveland Memorial Park Mausoleum.

    The family will receive friends today from 5 to 8 at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home and at other times at the home of Anita and Dean Kiser, 130 Delmar Road, Shelby.

    Memorials may be made to the building fund of Zoar Baptist Church, 1740 S. Lafayette St., Shelby, NC 28152; or to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150.

    Family/Spouse: Ruby Lee Warren. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Clyde Richard "Pd" Poston  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Anita Poston  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Annie Poston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thornton1)

    Family/Spouse: Holland Patteron. Holland died in in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Glenda Ruth Patterson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Warren Wiley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Edna Poston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thornton1) died in in Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Wendall Glover. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Claude Arie Poston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thornton1)

    Claude married Jeanette Jennings on 6 Jun 1948. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Karen Jeanett Poston  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Claude Arie Poston, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Christopher Poston  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Clyde Richard "Pd" Poston Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clyde2, 1.Thornton1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Leann Poston  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  Anita Poston Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clyde2, 1.Thornton1)

    Family/Spouse: Dean Kiser. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Laura Kiser  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Christopher Kiser  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Glenda Ruth Patterson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annie2, 1.Thornton1)

  4. 9.  Karen Jeanett Poston Descendancy chart to this point (5.Claude2, 1.Thornton1)

    Family/Spouse: Eddie Clark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Karen married Bill Folk in Sumpter, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Andrew William Folk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1984 in Germany.
    2. 16. Alyssa Jeanette Folk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1985 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    3. 17. Mark Harrelson Folk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1989.

  5. 10.  Claude Arie Poston, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Claude2, 1.Thornton1)

    Family/Spouse: Shelby Brown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Tiffany Dawn Poston  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 11.  Christopher Poston Descendancy chart to this point (5.Claude2, 1.Thornton1)

    Christopher married Kesha Mull on 5 Dec 1987. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Christopher married Melinda Harper in Nov 1992 in Central Methodist Church, Shelby, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Leann Poston Descendancy chart to this point (6.Clyde3, 2.Clyde2, 1.Thornton1)

  2. 13.  Laura Kiser Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anita3, 2.Clyde2, 1.Thornton1)

    Laura married Brian Hollifield on 7 Jun 2008. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Christopher Kiser Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anita3, 2.Clyde2, 1.Thornton1)

  4. 15.  Andrew William Folk Descendancy chart to this point (9.Karen3, 5.Claude2, 1.Thornton1) was born on 29 Jun 1984 in Germany.

  5. 16.  Alyssa Jeanette Folk Descendancy chart to this point (9.Karen3, 5.Claude2, 1.Thornton1) was born on 6 Nov 1985 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  6. 17.  Mark Harrelson Folk Descendancy chart to this point (9.Karen3, 5.Claude2, 1.Thornton1) was born on 10 Oct 1989.

  7. 18.  Tiffany Dawn Poston Descendancy chart to this point (10.Claude3, 5.Claude2, 1.Thornton1)


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