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Don Alvin Messervy

Don Alvin Messervy

Male 1930 - 2007  (77 years)

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  1. 1.  Don Alvin MesservyDon Alvin Messervy was born on 15 Mar 1930 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA (son of Luder Cadow Messervy, Sr and Lois Villna Crenshaw); died on 23 May 2007 in Charleston VA Medical Center, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Yonges Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Donnie
    • Residence: Folly Beach, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Don Alvin Messervy, Sr., 77, died Wednesday, May 23, 2007, at The Charleston VA Medical Center.

    The relatives and friends are invited to attend his graveside funeral services at St. Paul's Episcopal Churchyard in Meggett, SC, Monday, May 28, 2007 at Ten-thirty O'clock. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, Sunday May 27, 2007 between five and seven O'clock.

    Don Messervy was born in Greenville, SC, March 15, 1930, the son of Luder Cadow Messervy and Lois Villna Crenshaw Messervy and raised in Meggett, SC. He was a retired Construction Superintendent for Sanders and Brother's Construction Company. Mr. Messervy was best known for all the road construction projects he helped build from Folly Beach, West Ashley, the Naval Weapons Station to Moncks Corner. He was also a Veteran of the US Army during the Korean War. His hobbies were gardening, animals and spending time with his family and friends.

    Surviving are daughters, Donna Onez Messervy Clark (Richard) of Shelby, NC, Cindy Ann Messervy Sanders (Frank) of San Antonio, TX; sons, Don Alvin Messervy, Jr. (Susan S.) of Holly Hill, SC, Anthony Craig Messervy (Susan C.) of James Island, SC; brothers, Thomas William Messervy (Peggy) of James Island, SC, Luder Cadow Messervy, Jr. (Dale) of James Island, SC; sisters, Martha Virginia Messervy Bryson of Greenville, SC, Carolyn Jean Messervy McLeod (Robert) of Southern Pines, NC, Patricia Maria Messervy Milton (Frederick) of Fredericksburg, VA; 13 grandchildren, Jake, Amy, Jesse, Sam, Chauntelle, Donnie, Philip, Renie, Merritt, Daniel, Jason, Nicole, John-Michael and 5 great-grandchildren, Jason, John, Harley, James and Mason.

    He was predeceased by his wife, Betty Elizabeth Clark Messervy; son, Burnett Burnie Wilkie Messervy; sisters, Barbara Lynn Messervy McKesson and Hilmer Ann Messervy.

    The family wishes to give special thanks to the VA Medical Center and especially the Dialysis team for the wonderful care their father received.

    In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016; www.kidney.org. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

    Published in the Charleston Post & Courier on 5/25/2007.

    Messervy, Don

    MESSERVY, Don The relatives and friends of Don Donnie Alvin Messervy, Sr., widower of Betty Elizabeth Clark Messervy, are invited to attend his funeral services, Monday, May 28, 2007 at the graveside in Christ-St. Paul's Episcopal Churchyard. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016; www.kidney.org. ARRANGEMENTS BY J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths
    Published in the Charleston Post & Courier from 5/26/2007 - 5/27/2007.

    http://www.legacy.com/charleston/DeathNotices.asp?Page=Notice&PersonID=88319742

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

    Children:
    1. Burnett Wilkie Messervy was born on 16 Jul 1959 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jun 2000 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Yonges Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Luder Cadow Messervy, Sr was born on 13 Aug 1903 in South Carolina, USA (son of Thomas William Messervy and Martha Christiana Behling); died on 24 Dec 1993 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: South Carolina, USA
    • Social Security Number: 251-52-9955
    • Residence: 1930, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

    Luder + Lois Villna Crenshaw. Lois was born on 6 Apr 1902 in South Carolina, USA; died in Dec 1985 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lois Villna Crenshaw was born on 6 Apr 1902 in South Carolina, USA; died in Dec 1985 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: South Carolina, USA
    • Name: Lois Messervy
    • Social Security Number: 251-10-3313
    • Residence: 1930, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

    Children:
    1. Martha Virginia Messervy was born on 18 Apr 1927 in South Carolina, USA; died on 14 May 2009 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 17 May 2009 in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
    2. 1. Don Alvin Messervy was born on 15 Mar 1930 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died on 23 May 2007 in Charleston VA Medical Center, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Yonges Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
    3. Hilmer Ann Messervy was born on 29 Aug 1933 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Oct 2006 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas William Messervy was born on 19 Sep 1872 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA (son of Thomas H Messervy and Ann Isobella Chaplin); died on 20 Oct 1937 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1920, Saint Pauls, Charleston, South Carolina
    • Residence: 1930, Saint Pauls, Charleston, South Carolina

    Thomas + Martha Christiana Behling. Martha (daughter of Luder Cadow Behling and Abigail Sarah LaRoche) was born on 13 Jan 1880 in Meggett, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Mar 1963 in Summerville, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Christiana Behling was born on 13 Jan 1880 in Meggett, Charleston, South Carolina, USA (daughter of Luder Cadow Behling and Abigail Sarah LaRoche); died on 24 Mar 1963 in Summerville, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Messervy was born on 4 Mar 1902 in South Carolina, USA; died on 9 May 1989.
    2. 2. Luder Cadow Messervy, Sr was born on 13 Aug 1903 in South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Dec 1993 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
    3. Herbert Messervy was born on 1 Feb 1905 in South Carolina, USA; died on 22 Aug 1946.
    4. Hilmer Gertrude Messervy was born in 1907 in South Carolina, USA.
    5. Lucius Messervy was born on 7 May 1909 in South Carolina, USA; died in May 1975 in Conway, Horry, South Carolina, USA.
    6. Thomas Messervy was born on 6 Jan 1911 in South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Dec 1984.
    7. Mattie Messervy was born in 1912 in South Carolina, USA.
    8. Addie Sarah Messervy was born in 1914 in South Carolina, USA.
    9. Dorothy R Messervy was born in 1916 in South Carolina, USA.
    10. Edward B Messervy was born on 24 Aug 1925 in South Carolina, USA; died on 15 Apr 1996 in Hollywood, Charleston, South Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas H Messervy was born on 22 Apr 1846 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died in 1880.

    Thomas + Ann Isobella Chaplin. Ann was born on 20 Jan 1853 in Rantowles, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 9 Feb 1880 in Johns Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Isobella Chaplin was born on 20 Jan 1853 in Rantowles, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 9 Feb 1880 in Johns Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas William Messervy was born on 19 Sep 1872 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 20 Oct 1937 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  Luder Cadow Behling was born on 3 Jul 1853 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA (son of Luder Frederick Behling and Martha Christianna Huff); died on 27 Aug 1939 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1920, Saint Pauls, Charleston, South Carolina

    Luder married Abigail Sarah LaRoche on 26 Mar 1879 in Laurel Hill Plan, South Carolina, USA. Abigail was born on 13 Aug 1853; died on 2 Dec 1936. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Abigail Sarah LaRoche was born on 13 Aug 1853; died on 2 Dec 1936.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah A Behling
    • Residence: 1920, Saint Pauls, Charleston, South Carolina

    Children:
    1. 5. Martha Christiana Behling was born on 13 Jan 1880 in Meggett, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Mar 1963 in Summerville, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA.
    2. James Henry Behling was born on 25 Feb 1881 in Meggett, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died in Dec 1881.
    3. Sarah Mackay Behling was born on 15 Jul 1882 in Meggett, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Jun 1968 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
    4. Luder Cadow Behling was born on 27 Mar 1884 in Meggett, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 19 Jan 1951 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
    5. Hilmer LaRoche Behling was born on 29 Jan 1887 in Meggett, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 31 Mar 1963.
    6. Elizabeth Boinneau Behling was born on 7 Apr 1889 in Meggett, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Jun 1974.
    7. Dora Christiana Behling was born on 18 Jul 1893 in Meggett, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.