Descendants of Joshua Roper [Tentative]
Fifth Generation
(Continued)
442. William Carl Crane (Lula Belle Gantt , Louise Vashti Roper , Gideon , Joshua ) was born 29 Sep 1899 in Pickens Co., SC.
William married Sophia Nell Welborn, daughter of Robert Lee Welborn and Margaret Stephenson, on 11 Feb 1923.
They had the following children:
+ 1287 F i Evelyn Marie Crane. 1288 F ii Dorothy Crane. Dorothy married Harry King. 1289 F iii Cola Jean Crane. Cola married Jack Tinsley. + 1290 M iv William Carl Crane.
444. Eugene M Gantt (Charles Gideon Gantt , Louise Vashti Roper , Gideon , Joshua ) was born 15 Oct 1913. He died 21 Aug 2005 in Pickens, Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC.
Eugene married Helen Irene Nations, daughter of Claude Hovie Bee Nations and Ila Reece, on 8 Jul 1939. Helen was born 12 Feb 1921. She died 8 Jul 2003 in Pickens, Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC.
They had the following children:
1291 F i Janice Anette Gantt. Janice married John T Collins.
447. Roscoe Gantt (Charles Gideon Gantt , Louise Vashti Roper , Gideon , Joshua ).
Roscoe married Mildred Holcombe, daughter of John Richard Holcombe and Olga Ada Sanders.
They had the following children:
+ 1292 F i Shirley Ann Gantt.
449. Eunice Ruth Gantt (Charles Gideon Gantt , Louise Vashti Roper , Gideon , Joshua ).
Eunice married Clifton Alexander, son of Louie Edward Alexander and Dollie Nix. Clifton was born 21 Jul 1924 in Pickens Co., SC. He died 13 Sep 1982 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Liberty Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC.
They had the following children:
+ 1293 F i Catherine Ruth Alexander. 1294 F ii Karen Darlene Alexander. Karen married (1) Randall Moore. Karen also married (2) John Coley Fuller. 1295 M iii Kenneth Clifton Alexander.
450. James H Gantt (James Mondozon Gantt , Louise Vashti Roper , Gideon , Joshua ).
He had the following children:
1296 F i Mary Gantt.
453. William David Gantt Sr (James Mondozon Gantt , Louise Vashti Roper , Gideon , Joshua ) was born 1 Aug 1909 in Pickens Co., SC. He died 21 Dec 1959 in Augusta, GA and was buried in Pickens Sunrise Cemetery, Pickens Co., SC.
William married Amy Ione Porter, daughter of Carter Clayton Porter and Julia Jean George. Amy was born 1910 in Pickens Co., SC. She died 19 Jan 2000 in Hartwell, GA.
They had the following children:
1297 M i William David Gantt.
461. Roy Ralph Cartee (Nicie Nell Gantt , Louise Vashti Roper , Gideon , Joshua ) was born 17 Feb 1915. He died Apr 1972.
Roy married Argle Inez Timms. Argle was born 1918.
They had the following children:
1298 M i Larry Cartee. Larry married Billie Annette Laboon, daughter of William M (Billie) Laboon and Helen Cannon. Billie was born 5 Mar 1949. She died 6 May 1991.
463. Lloyd George Cartee (Nicie Nell Gantt , Louise Vashti Roper , Gideon , Joshua ) was born 1920.
Lloyd married (1) Lela Juanita Brannon. Lela was born 1923. She died 1991 and was buried 26 May 1991 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC.
They had the following children:
1299 M i David Alton Cartee was born 1939. He died 1962 and was buried 1 Oct 1962 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC. 1300 F ii Mary Fay Cartee was born 1941. She died 1942.
Lloyd also married (2) Zelphia Wilson, daughter of Claude Young Wilson and Elizabeth Yates. Zelphia was born 1926 in Pendleton, Anderson Co., SC. She died 13 Feb 2002.
467. Dewey Henry Roper (William Oscar , Spencer Alexander , Gideon , Joshua ) was born 9 May 1898 in Easley, Pickens Co., SC. He died 12 Jan 1942 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Bethlehem Methodist Church, Pickens Co., SC.
Dewey married Laura Crawford, daughter of Andrew Jackson Crawford. Laura was born 1900. She died 7 Apr 1930 in Easley, Pickens Co., SC.
They had the following children:
1301 M i Spencer Roper was born 1921. 1302 F ii Catherine Roper was born 1923. 1303 M iii Charles Roper was born 1925. He died 1980 and was buried 1 Sep 1980 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC. 1304 F iv Levonia Roper. 1305 F v Jeanette Roper. 1306 F vi Faye Roper. + 1307 M vii Lowell Roper. 1308 M viii Marvin Roper. 1309 F ix Frances Nevonia Roper was born 1930. She died 1931.
473. Wylie Trenton Roper (William Oscar , Spencer Alexander , Gideon , Joshua ) was born 16 Jun 1916. He died 4 Apr 1978.
He had the following children:
1310 M i David Gene Roper was born 1943. He died 1943 in Greenville, SC. 1311 M ii Gary Trenton Roper. 1312 M iii James Alton Roper.
479. Olive Vesta Roper (Wiley Gideon , Spencer Alexander , Gideon , Joshua ) was born 10 Sep 1906 in Pickens Co., SC. She died 22 Aug 2001 in Easley, Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC.
Olive married Dean Christopher Edens, son of William Elford Edens and Dovie Masters. Dean was born 27 Aug 1902 in Pickens Co., SC. He died 1 Nov 1975 and was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC.
They had the following children:
+ 1313 F i Mary Dean Edens. 1314 F ii Joanne Patti Edens. Joanne married Charles Kellet Gorbrandt, son of Everett Thomas Gorbrandt.
480. Wiley Lee Roper (Wiley Gideon , Spencer Alexander , Gideon , Joshua ) was born 15 May 1909 in Pickens Co., SC. He died 1 Nov 1944 and was buried in Secona Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC.
Wiley married Florence Jones, daughter of Martin Taylor Jones and Essie Whitmire, on 31 Mar 1934. Florence was born 21 Sep 1907 in Pickens Co., SC. She died 29 Sep 1995 in Greenville, SC and was buried in Secona Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC.
They had the following children:
+ 1315 M i Ted Jones Roper.
