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Annie (Marley) Funkhouser and Son, Charles

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Title

Annie (Marley) Funkhouser and Son, Charles

Subject

Funkhouser, Annie Lee Marley (1917-1975)
Funkhouser, Charles William (1938-2013)

Description

Photograph of Annie Lee (Marley) Funkhouser, seated, and holding her son, Charles William Funkhouser.

Annie was the daughter of Coy and Mary Virginia (Dunne) Marley, from Wilkes County, North Carolina.

She married William Sydney Funkhouser (1909-1992) and spent most of her married life with him in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Her son, Charles, was born in Washington D.C. He married Diane Ashby but the marriage did not last. When he died, he was a veteran of the United States Navy and had retired from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as a Police Officer.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Oct 1941".

Contributor

Identified in 2017 by Isaac Clinton Miller, Annie's nephew. He remembered that Annie's husband, Sydney, had many siblings including Jesse Funkhouser, Lizzie (Funkhouser) Miller, Virgie (Funkhouser) Robertson, Daisy (Funkhouser) Grandstaff. All were the children of Isaac Casper Funkhouser of Jerome.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Identifier

025131

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Annie (Marley) Funkhouser and Son, Charles,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/54790.

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