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Rosa Ann Calhoun

Female 1884 - 1961  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rosa Ann Calhoun was born on 15 Apr 1884 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 18 Feb 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Rosa married General Sherman Franklin on 31 May 1899 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. General (son of James Franklin and Nancy Kite) was born on 1 Sep 1873 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 May 1960 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Adolphus Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 3. Robert Lee Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1901 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Apr 1989 in Ohio, , , ; was buried in Sunset Hills Burial Park, , Stark County, Ohio.
    3. 4. Myrtle Mae Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1902 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1946 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Mary Louvena Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1905 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 6. Clarence G. Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 Aug 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Union Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Russell Alvin Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 30 Mar 1986 in Orange County, , , Florida; was buried in Winter Garden Cemetery, , Orange County, Florida.
    7. 8. Gertrude Elizabeth Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Nov 2005 in Raleigh County, , , West Virginia; was buried in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, , Raleigh County, West Virginia.
    8. 9. Donald Joseph Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Oct 1963 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Raleigh County, West Virginia.
    9. 10. Hazel F. Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 Feb 2019 in Gaston County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    10. 11. Pauline Little Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 3 Oct 2006; was buried in Guilford Memorial Park, , Guilford County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Adolphus Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 6 Apr 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    James married Artha Hicks on 20 Mar 1918 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Artha (daughter of Barney Albert Hicks and Dorsie Lewis) was born on 22 May 1904 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 31 Oct 1928 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Minneapolis Methodist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Robert Lee Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 4 Jun 1901 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Apr 1989 in Ohio, , , ; was buried in Sunset Hills Burial Park, , Stark County, Ohio.

    Robert married Edna M. (Franklin) about 1922. Edna was born about 1902 in North Carolina, , , ; died in Ohio, , , ; was buried in Sunset Hills Burial Park, , Stark County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Myrtle Mae Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 17 Sep 1902 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1946 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Myrtle married Floyd William Oakes about 1924 in North Carolina, , , . Floyd (son of Jeremiah Perry "Jerry" Oakes and Mary Ann Huffman) was born on 4 May 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Jul 1966 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Stewart General Oakes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 19 Jan 2000 in , , North Carolina, .
    3. 14. Clyde Leonard Oakes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1924 in , , West Virginia, ; died on 10 Oct 1925 in , Wyoming County, West Virginia, .
    4. 15. Ethel Mary Oakes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 23 Jun 2005 in , , North Carolina, .
    5. 16. Edith Rosie Oakes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Dec 1953 in , Raleigh County, West Virginia, .
    6. 17. Robert Lee Oakes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1931 in , Raleigh County, West Virginia, ; died on 7 Jun 1996 in , , Ohio, .
    7. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Mary Louvena Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 24 Jul 1905 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina.

  5. 6.  Clarence G. Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 16 May 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 Aug 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Union Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  6. 7.  Russell Alvin Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 6 Oct 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 30 Mar 1986 in Orange County, , , Florida; was buried in Winter Garden Cemetery, , Orange County, Florida.

  7. 8.  Gertrude Elizabeth Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 10 Aug 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Nov 2005 in Raleigh County, , , West Virginia; was buried in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, , Raleigh County, West Virginia.

    Notes:

    Gertrude Elizabeth Calhoun, 91, of Midway passed away Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005.

    Born Aug. 10, 1914, she was the daughter of the late G.S. and Rosa Ann Franklin.

    Mrs. Calhoun was a homemaker and a member of Bethel Free Will Baptist Church for 43 years.

    Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. F.C. Calhoun; brothers, James D., Clarence, Russell, Don and Robert Franklin; sisters, Mary Calhoun and May Oakes; and her son-in-law, James P. Hunter.

    Those left to cherish her loving memory include sons and their wives, the Rev. Bill and Joyce Calhoun of Crab Orchard and Harold Dean and Sandra Kay Calhoun of Lexington, Ky.; daughters and their husbands, Rose Marie Hunter of Charleston, Reba Jane and Jimmy Beckett of Crab Orchard and Drema and Don Slaughter of Lakeland, Fla.; 14 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren; and sisters, Hazel Lewis of Gastonia, N.C., and Pauline Calhoun of High Point, N.C.

    Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, at Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, MacArthur, with the Rev. Sherman Sizemore officiating. Entombment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley.

    Gertrude married Rev. Fermon C. Calhoun about 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Fermon (son of Larkin C. Calhoun and Nancy P. "Linnie" Tolley) was born on 6 Jun 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 17 Oct 1973 in Raleigh County, , , West Virginia; was buried in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, , Raleigh County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Donald Joseph Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 1 Mar 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Oct 1963 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Raleigh County, West Virginia.

    Donald married Lou Nettie Day about 1938. Lou was born on 10 Oct 1915 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 23 Oct 1957 in Tazewell County, , , Virginia; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Raleigh County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Hazel F. Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 17 Jun 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 Feb 2019 in Gaston County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Hazel F. Lewis, age 98, of Lincolnton, NC passed away on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC.

    She was born on June 17, 1920, in Avery County, NC, a daughter of the late Sherman Franklin and the late Rosa Calhoun Franklin.

    She was preceded in death by her Parents; Husband: Virgil Lewis; five Brothers and four Sisters.

    Hazel was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend. She was great all around. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed gardening and cooking. She also enjoyed listening to gospel music.

    Hazel leaves behind to cherish her memory her Children: Janelle Carver of High Shoals, NC, Charles Lewis of Lincolnton, NC; Grandson: Keith (Susan) Carver of Lincolnton, NC; Grandson: Doug (Candi) Carver of Stanley, NC; Great-Grandson: Joshua Carver of Lincolnton, NC; Great-Granddaughter: Brittany (Tyler) Jones of Gastonia, NC; Great-Granddaughter: Alexis Carver of Lincolnton, NC; Great-Granddaughter: Cami Carver of Stanley, NC; Great-Granddaughter: Gabby Carver of Stanley, NC; Great-Great Granddaughter: Kendal Pasour of Stanley, NC.

    Services for Hazel Lewis will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, from the Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home, with Rev. Junior Carver officiating.

    The family will receive friends beginning at 5 p.m. on Tuesday up until the service hour at 6 p.m. at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home.

    Interment will be in the Fork Mountain Cemetery at 11 a.m. on Wednesday Feb. 27, 2019.


  10. 11.  Pauline Little Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosa1) was born on 11 Feb 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 3 Oct 2006; was buried in Guilford Memorial Park, , Guilford County, North Carolina.

    Pauline married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1)

  2. 13.  Stewart General Oakes Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1) was born on 11 Dec 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 19 Jan 2000 in , , North Carolina, .

    Stewart married Nola Calhoun on 18 Jul 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Nola (daughter of James Howard Calhoun and Malvina Guinn) was born on 18 Jun 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Dec 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Stewart Allen Oakes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Sep 2022 in , Scott County, Virginia, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

  3. 14.  Clyde Leonard Oakes Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1) was born on 3 Sep 1924 in , , West Virginia, ; died on 10 Oct 1925 in , Wyoming County, West Virginia, .

  4. 15.  Ethel Mary Oakes Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1) was born on 24 Sep 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 23 Jun 2005 in , , North Carolina, .

  5. 16.  Edith Rosie Oakes Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1) was born on 31 Jul 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Dec 1953 in , Raleigh County, West Virginia, .

  6. 17.  Robert Lee Oakes Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1) was born on 19 May 1931 in , Raleigh County, West Virginia, ; died on 7 Jun 1996 in , , Ohio, .

  7. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1)

  8. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1)

  9. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1)


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Stewart Allen Oakes Descendancy chart to this point (13.Stewart3, 4.Myrtle2, 1.Rosa1) was born on 9 Apr 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Sep 2022 in , Scott County, Virginia, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Notes:

    Allen Oaks, 79, of Gate City, Va., passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at his residence.

    Allen was born on April 9, 1943 in Avery County, NC, a son of the late Steward General Oaks and the late Nola Calhoun Oaks.

    Allen was member of the New Destiny Church in Kingsport, TN. He was the Owner of Oaks Construction for almost 50 years, with locations in Ohio and North Carolina. He enjoyed bowling and singing. He was known for doing Elvis shows.

    He was preceded in death by his father, Steward General Oaks; mother, Nola Oaks; sister, Gwinda Maracz.

    Allen leaves behind to cherish his memory, wife of 55 years, Mary Gorman Oaks of the home; son, Allen (Deonna) Oaks of Gate City, Va.; grandson, Dakota Oaks; six granddaughters, Caraline Oaks, Lily Oaks, Emily Kendrick, Georgia Kendrick, Bethany Kendrick, and Madison Kendrick.

    Services for Allen Oaks was held at 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 23, in the Grandfather Chapel of Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home, with the Rev. Rita Pritchard officiating. The family received friends from 2 p.m. until the service hour Friday at the funeral home. Interment was in the Fork Mountain Cemetery.



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