Roscoe Bolar Stephenson, Sr

1884 - 1965  (80 years)

• Name	Roscoe Bolar Stephenson
  Suffix	Sr
  Born	26 Dec 1884	Mountain View farm, Bath County, VA
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Jun 1965	Bluefield, WV
  	His car was struck by a tractor-trailer near Lewisburg, WV, 24 June 1965.
  Buried	28 Jun 1965	Cedar Hill Cemetery, Covington, VA
  Person ID	i187	dougandneely
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2011

  
  

  Father	Oscar Adam Stephenson,   b. 19 July 1845, Bath (now Highland) County, VA ,   d. 14 September 1917, Mountain View farm, Bath County, VA  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Margaret Louisa Revercomb,   b. 7 March 1853, Bolar-Revercomb homestead, Walnut Bluff, VA ,   d. 11 December 1911, Mountain View farm, Bath County, VA  (Age 58 years)
  Married	3 Jun 1874	Bath County, VA
  Family ID	F48	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Roscoe Bolar Stephenson, Sr,   b. 26 Dec 1884, Mountain View farm, Bath County, VA ,   d. 25 Jun 1965, Bluefield, WV  (Age 80 years)
  Married	5 Jun 1919	Blackstone, VA
  	They were wed at the home of Thomas J. and Mabel Jackson Holden, 210 Brunswick Ave., by the Rev. Robert L. McNair, of Blackstone Presbyterian Church.
  Children	1. Charlotte Revercomb Stephenson,   b. 24 Oct 1920 + 2. Justice Roscoe Bolar Stephenson, Jr,   b. 22 Feb 1922, Covington,Virginia ,   d. 30 May 2011, Covington, VA  (Age 89 years) + 3. Mabel Dillard Stephenson,   b. 8 May 1924,   d. 23 Dec 2015, Carol Woods Health Center, Chapel Hill, NC  (Age 91 years)
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2006
  Family ID	F47	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Roscoe Bolar Stephenson, Sr,   b. 26 Dec 1884, Mountain View farm, Bath County, VA ,   d. 25 Jun 1965, Bluefield, WV  (Age 80 years)
  Married	26 Mar 1949	Lynchburg, VA
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2006
  Family ID	F384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Revercombs and Stephensons, 1957 Members of the Revercomb and Stephenson families and friends assembled at the home of John and Mary Stephenson near Vanderpool in Highland County. Seated on the top row are John Stephenson, Eleanor Burwell and Mrs. Mae Crawford. Second row from the top is Eva Stephenson and Jack Revercomb (with outstretched arms). Third row from the top is Mary Stephenson, Sarah Stephenson, Frank H. Hammond Jr., Roscoe "Turps" Stephenson Sr. [sic: Annie Turpin "Turps" Stephenson], and Roscoe Stephenson Jr. Fourth row from the top is Annie Margaret Stephenson, McChesney Crawford Sr., Roscoe Stephenson Sr., Bill Stephenson, and "Mac" Crawford. The fifth row from the top is Pauline Revercomb Hammond, Mrs. Jane Stephenson holding her son Roscoe Stephenson III, Martha Stephenson (with head turned away) and "Spot" Burwell. In the front row is Holmes Stephenson, Ben Stephenson, James "Jim" Stephenson, Howard Hammond, and Mrs. Janet Revercomb. Summer 1957. (Photo courtesy of Highland Historical Society) [Printed 22 May 2008, p. 39, Virginian Review?] (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		RBS written on the back: Charlotte from Pauline Hammond
  		RBS and RBS Jr.
  		RBS
  		RBS with children RBS with children in front of his home. Holding RBS Jr. & Charlotte below. Bookie & Boozie (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		father & son RBS Sr & RBS Jr
  		SS Masserdaw 1 Such a good picture of your dad. I couldn't stand not to give it to someone who cares. SS Masserdaw, Car. Cruise, Captain's Party - 195?
  		SS Masserdaw 2 Such a good picture of your dad. I couldn't stand not to give it to someone who cares. SS Masserdaw, Car. Cruise, Captain's Party - 195?
  		Uncles William & George, Daddy, Uncles John & Adam
  		Daddy and his farm, 1938
  		Adam & Eva, Mary & John, Roscoe & Jack, Sally & William
  		On the front porch steps W. R. Stephenson, R. B. Stephenson, John H. Stephenson, R. W. Hevener Jr. 1961
  		Double Date One of a series of snapshots showing two young gentlemen and two young ladies enjoying a summer afternoon. (Of course one of the foursome is always behind the camera.) I believe that's Roscoe Stephenson at left, enjoying his college years. [unknown]
  		Fraternity Boys Apparently the fraternity of R. B. Stephenson Sr. at Washington & Lee. Best guess is he's the second from the right, in the back row. Who is RBH? [unknown]

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Letter from O. A. Stephenson to his son Roscoe, 19 Dec 1905
  		Letter from R. B. Stephenson Sr. to his mother on Mother's Day, 8 May 1910
  		Letter from Roscoe Stephenson Sr. to Betty, 23 May 1919
  		Letter from O. A. Stephenson to his son Roscoe, 29 Mar 1906
  		Letter from Roscoe Stephenson to his father, 16 Feb 1904
  		Letter from Roscoe Stephenson to his mother, 27 Nov 1904
  		Letter from Roscoe Stephenson to his mother, 30 Jan 1905
  		Letter from Susan Stephenson to her brother Roscoe, 4 Dec 1905
  		Letter from Susan Stephenson to her brother Roscoe, 27 Feb 1906
  		Letter from O. A. Stephenson to his son Roscoe, 25 Mar 1907
  		Letter from Margaret Louisa Revercomb to her son Roscoe, 9 Apr 1907
  		Letter from O. A. Stephenson to his son Roscoe, 13 Dec 1907
  		Letter from Margaret Louisa Revercomb to her son Roscoe
  		Letter from Margaret Louisa Revercomb to her son Roscoe, 9 Feb 1908
  		Letter from Susan Stephenson to her brother Roscoe, 27 Nov 1910
  		Letter from Susan Stephenson to her brother Roscoe, 22 Jan 1911
  		Letter from Roscoe Stephenson to his father O. A., 25 June 1911
  		Letter from Margaret Louisa Revercomb to her son Roscoe, 7 Aug 1911
  		Letter from Roscoe Stephenson to Elizabeth Jackson
  		Letter from Roscoe Stephenson to his wife, 18 July 1924
  		Letter from Janie Spencer to Roscoe Stephenson, 1906
  		Letter from Susan Eliza "Sudie" Stephenson to Roscoe Stephenson, 7 Jan 1912 Condolences after the deaths of Roscoe's sister and mother.
  		letter from Oscar Adam Stephenson to Roscoe B. Stephenson

  
  

  Histories

  Roscoe Bolar Stephenson, Sr., memorium Memorium written by George A. Revercomb, Jr. for the Virginia State Bar Association's publication which was printed in 1967 by the Lewis Printing Company of Richmond.