hmtl5 Hobart E. Purvis: Hedges Genealogy

Hobart E. Purvis

Male 1895 - 1945  (49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hobart E. Purvis was born on 13 Oct 1895 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 12 Apr 1945 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Pine Grove, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    FUNERAL RITES FOR HOBART PURVIS AT SLATY POINT
    Death claimed Hobart Purvis, 49, farmer, a veteran of the First World War at his home on the Licking River Road near Farmers last Thursday.

    Funeral services were conducted Saturday at Slaty Point with Rev. Herschel Moore in charge.

    Mr. Purvis was notified two weeks ago that his eldest son had lost his life in Europe.
    Published in The Rowan County News (Morehead, Kentucky) on Thursday, April 19, 1945.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67285192/hobart-e.-purvis

    Family/Spouse: Minnie Gertrude Ward. Minnie (daughter of William F. Ward and Martha Eleanor "Ele" Moody) was born on 10 Dec 1899 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 2 Nov 1953 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Raymond Kermit Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1923 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 13 Mar 1945; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    2. 3. Lovell Aleen Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1925 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 13 Apr 2001 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    3. 4. Mary Olive Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1926 in Butler County, Ohio; died on 16 Jun 1972 in Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio.
    4. 5. Willard Herman Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1928 in Ripley, Brown County, Ohio; died on 20 Jan 2001; was buried in Corinth National Cemetery, Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi.
    5. 6. Marvin Ellwood Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1933 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 17 Dec 2001 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio.
    6. 7. Milborn Odell Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1935 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 24 Oct 1996 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    7. 8. Frances Hanna Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1931 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 22 Apr 2005 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
    8. 9. Eldiva Joyce Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1937 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 14 Aug 2011 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky; was buried in burial details unknown.
    9. 10. Clifford Ray Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1938 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 14 Apr 2012 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada; was buried in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Raymond Kermit Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hobart1) was born on 23 Mar 1923 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 13 Mar 1945; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: World War II. US Marine Corps. Private.

    Notes:

    Kentucky Navy Dead.
    [list including . . .]
    Purvis, Marine Pvt. Raymond K., son of Mr. and Mrs. Hobart E. Purvis, Morehead.
    The Courier-Journal, Louisville, Kentucky. Tuesday, 24 April 1945.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67286162/raymond-k-purvis


    Died:
    casualty in World War II


  2. 3.  Lovell Aleen Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hobart1) was born on 21 Jan 1925 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 13 Apr 2001 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Morehead - Lovell Purvis Swim, 76, 3780 Lower Licking Road, former St. Claire Medical Center dietary worker and homemaker, widow of Fred Earl Swim, died Friday. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday, Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday.
    Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Sunday 15 April 2001.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59877620/lovell-aleen-swim

    Family/Spouse: Fred Earl Swim. Fred was born on 14 Jul 1920 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 20 Jan 2000 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Jerry Wendell Swim  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1944 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 9 Dec 2002 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.

  3. 4.  Mary Olive Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hobart1) was born on 31 Jul 1926 in Butler County, Ohio; died on 16 Jun 1972 in Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24960175/mary-o-perry

    Mary married Monta Woodford Perry on 13 Oct 1945. Monta was born on 3 Jan 1924 in Kentucky; died on 9 Jan 1995 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried in Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Willard Herman Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hobart1) was born on 21 Jun 1928 in Ripley, Brown County, Ohio; died on 20 Jan 2001; was buried in Corinth National Cemetery, Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: Korea. Vietnam.

    Notes:

    _MILT:
    US Marine Corps. Staff Sergeant.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72105064/willard-h-purvis

    Plot: 76

    Willard married Ruth Eldridge on 5 May 1945 in Indiana. Ruth was born on 9 Jun 1926 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 30 Mar 2005 in Murrieta, Riverside County, California; was buried in Eldridge Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Marvin Ellwood Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hobart1) was born on 25 May 1933 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 17 Dec 2001 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Marvin E. Purvis, 68, of Camden, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2001, at Dayton Heart Hospital. He was born May 25, 1933, in Morehead, Ky., to Hobart and Minnie Moody Purvis. He served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was an operator at Jefferson-Smurfit for more than 40 years until his retirement and was a farmer most of his life. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Ruby Purvis; one son, Marvin Purvis II of Middletown; five daughters, Judy Purvis and Marlena Purvis, both of Middletown, Linda Dearth of Trenton, Pamela Lawson of Kingwood, Texas, and Shirley Purvis of Gratis; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother, Clifford "Buck" Purvis of Morehead, Ky.; and two sisters, Francis Howard of Florida and Eldiva Kearns of Bowling Green, Ky. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Raymond, Milborn and Willard Purvis; and two sisters, Mary Olive Perry and Lovel Swim. A graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Fairmound Cemetery in West Elkton. John Swint, pastor, has been asked to officiate.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19616972/marvin-elwood-purvis

    Family/Spouse: Ruby Louise Wills. Ruby was born on 7 May 1937 in Bath County, Kentucky; died on 14 Feb 2007 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Judith Lynne “Judy” Purvis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1957 in Frenchburg, Menifee County, Kentucky; died on 29 Jan 2019; was buried in burial details unknown.

  6. 7.  Milborn Odell Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hobart1) was born on 21 May 1935 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 24 Oct 1996 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: US Marines master sergeant
    • _MILT: Vietnam. US Marine Corps.

    Notes:

    Morehead - Milborn Odell Purvis, 61, Summer Shade, retired U.S. Marines master sergeant, husband of Evelyn Patricia Land Purvis, died Thursday. Services 1 p.m. Sunday, Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.
    Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Saturday, 26 October 1996.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67287321/milborn-odell-purvis

    Milborn married Rosa Lee Glass on 4 Mar 1972 in Hillsborough County, Florida, and was divorced on 14 Jan 1982 in Hillsborough County, Florida. Rosa was born on 7 Dec 1938 in Georgia; died on 25 Sep 2017 in Hillsborough County, Florida; was buried in Seffner Cemetery, Seffner, Hillsborough County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Frances Hanna Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hobart1) was born on 29 Jan 1931 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 22 Apr 2005 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

    Frances married Howard Southerin Stevenson on 11 Jan 1969 in Troy, New Hampshire. Howard was born on 4 Feb 1919 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio; died on 13 Sep 1975 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Eldiva Joyce Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hobart1) was born on 6 Apr 1937 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 14 Aug 2011 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky; was buried in burial details unknown.

    Notes:

    Eldiva J. Kerns
    Eldiva Joyce "Granny" Kerns, 74, of Bowling Green, died Aug. 14, 2011, at The Medical Center.
    The Morehead native was born April 6, 1937. She was a retired seamstress for Hawkins Upholstery. She was a member of Slaty Point Missionary Baptist Church. She loved to garden and was known as "Granny" to everyone who knew here. She was a daughter of the late Hobart Purvis and Minnie Moody Purvis. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Raymond, Willard, Marvin and Milburn Purvis; and three sisters, Mary Olive Perry, Lovell Swim and Frances Stevenson.
    Funeral is at 2 p.m. Wednesday at J.C. Kirby & Son Funeral Home, Broadway Avenue chapel. Visitation is from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
    Survivors include a son, Gary Lynn Hunt of Bowling Green; three daughters, Katie Tucker, Debra Sue Hunt and Diana Kay Lamastus, all of Bowling Green; a brother Clifford Ray Purvis of Las Vegas; five grandchildren, Stephanie Carroll and her husband Lee, Justin Towe and his wife, Valeris, Gary "Lee" Hunt, Kendra Lamastus and Madison Hunt; and two great-grandsons, Grayson Lee Carroll and Wyatt Daniel Towe.
    The Park City Daily News, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Tuesday, 16 August 2011.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75042254/eldiva-kerns

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


  9. 10.  Clifford Ray Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hobart1) was born on 5 Dec 1938 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 14 Apr 2012 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada; was buried in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: Vietnam.

    Notes:

    _MILT:
    US Air Force. Senior Staff Sergeant.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95708160/clifford-ray-purvis

    Plot: A5-A-018



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Jerry Wendell Swim Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lovell2, 1.Hobart1) was born on 2 Nov 1944 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 9 Dec 2002 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Slaty Point Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59877698/jerry-wendell-swim


  2. 12.  Judith Lynne “Judy” Purvis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Marvin2, 1.Hobart1) was born on 14 Feb 1957 in Frenchburg, Menifee County, Kentucky; died on 29 Jan 2019; was buried in burial details unknown.

    Notes:

    Bird, Judy L. (Purvis), age 61 of Eaton, OH. passed away suddenly Tues. Jan. 29, 2019. She was born in Frenchburg, KY. on Feb. 14, 1957 to the late Marvin and Ruby (Wills) Purvis. She worked many years at Advix Mfg. in Mason. She was also a beautician.

    She is survived by her husband, Josh Bird, 2 children, 2 step children, grandchildren, 4 sisters, a brother, 1 niece and 3 nephews, and 2 dogs, Smoke and Harley.

    Private funeral services are planned. Lindloff-Zimmerman Funeral Home, West Alexandria, OH. is in charge of the arrangements.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196483932/judith-lynne-bird

    Family/Spouse: Josh “Randy” Bird. Josh was born on 27 May 1966 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 3 Jan 2021 in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio; was buried in burial details unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]