1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 27 Apr 1910, Page 254B, Family #79.
Listed as Jonnie Riffe, age 6, born in WV, in household of step-father (sic, father), Greenberry J. Riffe.
2. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Rocklick District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 138A, Family #54.
Listed as Johnie Riffe, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Greenberry J. Riffe.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 92; WV Archives Web Site.
Johnie Riffe; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Jack and ____; married on 3 Aug 1923 at Sandy Huff, WV; Almeda Collins; age 17; born
in Tazewell Co, VA; single; daughter of Scott and Dolly.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 92; WV Archives Web Site.
Johnie Riffe; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Jack and ____; married on 3 Aug 1923 at Sandy Huff, WV; Almeda Collins; age 17; born
in Tazewell Co, VA; single; daughter of Scott and Dolly.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 739.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Greenway Riffe, age 5, in household of father, Lewis Riffe.
2. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 93.
Greenway Riffe, age 24, married on 22 Mar 1899 Betty Morgan, age 22, in McDowell Co, WV,
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 258A, Family #40.
Listed as Greenberry Riffe, age 22, born in WV in Mar 1878, married 1 yr, day laborer, head of
household.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 27 Apr 1910, Page 254B, Family #79.
Listed as Greenberry Riffe, age 36, born in WV, married twice, last time for 2 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
5. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Rocklick District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 138A, Family #54.
Listed as Jack W. Riffe, age 46, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 183A, Family #143.
Listed as Jack Riffe, age 51, born in WV, married at 18, farmer, head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Clear Fork District, Family #149.
Listed as Rozella Cline, age 6, in household of father, Isaac Cline.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, Page 250A, Family #7.
Listed as Rosella Cline, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Isaac
Cline.
3. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Rocklick District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 138A, Family #54.
Listed as Rose E. Riffe, age 24, born in WV, in household of husband, Greenberry J. Riffe.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 183A, Family #143.
Listed as Rosella Riffe, age 37, born in WV, married at 17,in household of husband,
Greenberry J. Riffe.
1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Rocklick District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 138A, Family #54.
Listed as Montaney Riffe, age 5 months, born in VA, in household of father, Greenberry J. Riffe.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 183A, Family #143.
Listed as Montana Riffe, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Greenberry J. Riffe.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 183A, Family #143.
Listed as Dotson Riffe, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Greenberry J. Riffe.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 183A, Family #143.
Listed as Leckie Riffe, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Greenberry J. Riffe.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 183A, Family #143.
Listed as Hershel Riffe, age 3 months, born in WV, in household of father, Greenberry J. Riffe.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", 1995, "Adams Toler Riffe" article, page 73.
2. "McDowell County WV Hertiage", Vol I, 1995, "Irvin Riffe" article, page 230.
Irvin Riffe; born on 10 May 1950; parents, Isaac Edd and Alberta Howard Riffe.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Megan Danielle Steele";
Article; Page 244; submitted by Rebecca Ann Steele, Box 136, Premier, WV, 24878.
"...of Premier."
4. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #72 052978; Ancestry.com Website.
Irvin Riffe; age 22; born 10 May 1950 in WV; single; this is his first marriage; 3 yrs HS education;
living at Box 38; Ikes Fork, WV; son of Isaac Edward and Alberta (Howard) Riffe; married on 22 Dec
1972 in Grundy, VA; Alma Steele; age 21; born 19 Apr 1951 in VA; single; this is her first marriage;
3 yrs HS education; living at Premier, WV; daughter of Clarence and Virginia (Hamilton) Steele.
1. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, "Robert and Betty Steele" article, page 246.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Clarence Steele, Miner"; Article;
Page 243; submitted by Jimmy Steele, son, and Sue Rifee, daughter, Premier, WV 24878.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Megan Danielle Steele";
Article; Page 244; submitted by Rebecca Ann Steele, Box 136, Premier, WV, 24878.
"...of Premier."
4. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #72 052978; Ancestry.com Website.
Irvin Riffe; age 22; born 10 May 1950 in WV; single; this is his first marriage; 3 yrs HS education;
living at Box 38; Ikes Fork, WV; son of Isaac Edward and Alberta (Howard) Riffe; married on 22 Dec
1972 in Grundy, VA; Alma Steele; age 21; born 19 Apr 1951 in VA; single; this is her first marriage;
3 yrs HS education; living at Premier, WV; daughter of Clarence and Virginia (Hamilton) Steele.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Megan Danielle Steele";
Article; Page 244; submitted by Rebecca Ann Steele, Box 136, Premier, WV, 24878.
1. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 62.
Oba Blankenship, age 25, married on 23 Jun 1895 Arminda Roberts, age 16.
2. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 99.
Oby Blankenship, age 28, married on 12 Oct 1899 Rittie Dameron, age 26, at Johnny Cake,
McDowell Co, WV.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 258A, Family #44.
Listed as Oby Blankenship, age 30, born in WV in Dec 1869, married 1 yr, farmer, head of household.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 254A;
Family #78/81.
Listed as Abie Blankenship; age 43; born in WV; married 3 times; last time for 12 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 7/8 Jan 1920; Page 218B;
Family #43/43.
Listed as Oba Blankenship; age 50; born in WV; widowed; farmer; head of household.
1. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 99.
Oby Blankenship, age 28, married on 12 Oct 1899 Rittie Dameron, age 26, at Johnny Cake, McDowell
Co, WV.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 258A, Family #44.
Listed as Sallie Blankenship, age 7, born in WV in Aug 1892, in household.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 254A;
Family #78/81.
Listed as Ritty Blankenship; age 36; born in WV; married twice; last time for 12 yrs; 6 children; 5 living;
in household of husband, Oby Blankenship.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 254B;
Family #78/81.
Listed as Tildon Blankenship; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Oby Blankenship.
1. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 62.
Oba Blankenship, age 25, married on 23 Jun 1895 Arminda Roberts, age 16.
2. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 99.
Oby Blankenship, age 28, married on 12 Oct 1899 Rittie Dameron, age 26, at Johnny Cake,
McDowell Co, WV.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 258A, Family #44.
Listed as Oby Blankenship, age 30, born in WV in Dec 1869, married 1 yr, farmer, head of household.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 254A;
Family #78/81.
Listed as Abie Blankenship; age 43; born in WV; married 3 times; last time for 12 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 7/8 Jan 1920; Page 218B;
Family #43/43.
Listed as Oba Blankenship; age 50; born in WV; widowed; farmer; head of household.
1. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 62.
Oba Blankenship, age 25, married on 23 Jun 1895 Arminda Roberts, age 16.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 7 Jun 1900, Page 207A, Family #68.
Listed as Arminda Roberts, age 21, born in Apr 1878, in WV, housekeeper, in household of Leander
Walker, with daughter, Lizzie C. Roberts, age 1.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Friday 11 Feb 2005, newspaper Obit.
"LERONA - Mrs. Nannie Bell Rorrer, 93, of the Phillips Personal Care Home, Browns Ridge Road,
Lerona, formerly of 318 North 5th Street, Princeton died late Wednesday evening, Feb. 9, 2005 at
her residence. "Born June 2, 1911, at Pageton, she was the daughter of the late George and Amelia Alley Rose.
She had lived in Princeton since 1946. Mrs. Rorrer was a member of the First Christian Church,
Straley Avenue in Princeton. She was a retired employee for the Town & Country Motel on the
Oakvale Road in Princeton. "She was preceded in death by a son, Charles Junior Rorrer, three grandchildren, three brothers
and four sisters. "Survivors: Her children and spouses, Donald and Mary Jane Rorrer, Helen Wimmer, Betty Shepherd,
Nannie and Richard Reed, Judy and Gary Reed, Sara and David Keys all of Princeton, Carol and Gary
Dixon of Fort Mill, S.C.; 15 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, six great great grandchildren. "Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. today, Feb. 11, 2005 from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the
Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with the Reverend Gary Lyons and Dr.
David Dockery officiating.
"Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005 at the Roselawn Memorial
Gardens on the Courthouse Road in Princeton. Those wishing to attend services are requested to
meet at the funeral home by 10:30 a.m...."
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 23/27 Jan 1920; Page 268A;
Family #224/225.
Listed as Nannie Rose; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, George E. Rose.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Friday 11 Feb 2005, newspaper Obit.
"LERONA - Mrs. Nannie Bell Rorrer, 93, of the Phillips Personal Care Home, Browns Ridge Road,
Lerona, formerly of 318 North 5th Street, Princeton died late Wednesday evening, Feb. 9, 2005 at
her residence. "Born June 2, 1911, at Pageton, she was the daughter of the late George and Amelia Alley Rose.
She had lived in Princeton since 1946. Mrs. Rorrer was a member of the First Christian Church,
Straley Avenue in Princeton. She was a retired employee for the Town & Country Motel on the
Oakvale Road in Princeton. "She was preceded in death by a son, Charles Junior Rorrer, three grandchildren, three brothers
and four sisters. "Survivors: Her children and spouses, Donald and Mary Jane Rorrer, Helen Wimmer, Betty
Shepherd, Nannie and Richard Reed, Judy and Gary Reed, Sara and David Keys all of Princeton,
Carol and Gary Dixon of Fort Mill, S.C.; 15 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, six great great
grandchildren. "Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. today, Feb. 11, 2005 from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the
Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with the Reverend Gary Lyons and Dr.
David Dockery officiating.
"Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005 at the Roselawn Memorial
Gardens on the Courthouse Road in Princeton. Those wishing to attend services are requested to
meet at the funeral home by 10:30 a.m...."
1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page 179A, Family #85.
Listed as Reece Riffe, age 9, born in VA, in household of father, Gordon W. Riffe.
2. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, taken on 14 Jun 1880, Page 340B, Family #149.
Listed as Reese B. Rife, age 19, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as R.B. Reece; age 39; born in VA in Oct 1860; married 23 yrs; farm laborer; head of household.
4. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 146B; Family #160/160.
Listed as R.B. Rife; age 51; born in VA; married once for 33 yrs; farmer; head of household.
5. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; Grundy; taken on 26/27 Feb 1920; Page 66A;
Family #70/70.
Listed as Reece Rife; age 62; born in VA; deputy sheriff; head of household.
6. 1930 Cenus; Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 60B; Family #106/106.
Listed as R.B. Rife; age 68; born in VA; married at 17; head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, taken on 14 Jun 1880, Page 340B, Family #149.
Listed as Margaret Rife, age 17, born in VA, in household of husband, Reece B. Riffe.
2. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as Margaret A. Rife; age 39; born in VA in Jun 1860; married for 23 yrs; 13 children, 10 living; in
household of husband, Reece B. Riffe.
3. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 146B; Family #160/160.
Listed as Margaret Rife; age 50; born in VA; married once for 33 yrs; 14 children, 11 living; in
household of husband, Reece B. Riffe.
4. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; Grundy; taken on 26/27 Feb 1920; Page 66A;
Family #70/70.
Listed as Margarette Rife; age 58; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Reece B. Riffe.
5. 1930 Cenus; Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 60B; Family #106/106.
Listed as Margert Rife; age 66; born in VA; married at 15; in household of husband, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as Louisa V. Rife; age 20; born in VA in Jan 1880; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as Vandney J.Rife; age 15; born in VA in Feb 1885; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as Thomas M. Rife; age 13; born in VA in Mar 1887; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
2. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; Grundy; taken on 26/27 Feb 1920; Page 66A;
Family #70/70.
Listed as Thomas Rife; age 32; born in VA; single; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as Joseph C. Rife; age 11; born in VA in Mar 1889; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as Eva M. Rife; age 9; born in VA in Jan 1891; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as John M. Rife; age 6; born in VA in Nov 1892; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
2. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 146B; Family #160/160.
Listed as Miles Rife; age 17; born in VA; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
3. Pike Co, KY; WW I Draft Registration Card #320; 5 Jun 1917.
Miles Rife; age 25; born on 15 Apr 1892 in Buchanan Co, VA; living at Shelby Gap, Pike Co, KY;
farmer; married; dependent wife and children; medium height and build; blue eyes and brown hair.
4. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; Grundy; taken on 26/27 Feb 1920; Page 66A;
Family #70/70.
Listed as John B. Rife; age 24; born in VA; single; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as Myrty N. Rife; age 5; born in VA in Mar 1895; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
2. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 146B; Family #160/160.
Listed as Myrtie Rife; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 233B; Fa,ily #96/96.
Listed as Gorden G. Rife; age 2; born in VA in mar 1898; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
2. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 146B; Family #160/160.
Listed as Giles Rife; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
3. Buchanan Co, VA; WW I Draft Registration Card #477; 12 Sep 1918.
Giles Gorden Rife; age 19; Born on 19 Mar 1899; living at Grundy, VA; student; nearest relative;
R.B. Rife, Grundy; short with stout build; blue eyes and Black hair; lost one foot.
4. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; Grundy; taken on 26/27 Feb 1920; Page 66A;
Family #70/70.
Listed as Jiles G. Rife; age 21; born in VA; single; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
5. 1930 Cenus; Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 60B; Family #106/106.
Listed as Giles Rife; age 24 (sic); born in VA; single; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 146B; Family #160/160.
Listed as Cretie Rife; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Reece B. Riffe.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek Township, taken on 24 Jun 1880, Page 523B, Family #98.
Listed as Alexander Shepherd, age 14, in household of father, George Shepherd.
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Hardy District, Rich Creek, taken on 16 Jul 1870, Page 508B,
Family #136.
Listed as Alexander Shephard, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, George Shepherd.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 6 Jun 1900, Page 259A, Family #60.
Listed as Alexander Shepherd, age 34, born in Jun 1865 in VA, married 11 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
(There is also listed here a Mary Steel, age 83, born in Dec 1816 in NC, grandmother of Alexander's)
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1904); Page 197; WV Archives Web Site.
Alaxander J. Shephard; age 37; born in Scott Co, VA; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of William B.
(sic?, George?) and Mary Shepard; married on 20 Oct 1904 at Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV; Lillie
Morgan; age 28; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Lewis and Lousinday Morgan.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on15 Apr 1910, Page 183A, Family #1.
Listed as Alex J. Shepard, age 45, born in VA, married twice, last time for 7 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 21 Jan 1920, Page 141B, Family #119.
Listed as Alex J. Shepard, age 54, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 734.
Huff Creek Township, page 010.
Listed as Lillie Morgan, age 5, in household of father, Lewis Morgan.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #46.
Listed as Lillie Morgan, age 24, in household of father, Lewis Morgan.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1904); Page 197; WV Archives Web Site.
Alaxander J. Shephard; age 37; born in Scott Co, VA; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of William B.
(sic?, George?) and Mary Shepard; married on 20 Oct 1904 at Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV; Lillie
Morgan; age 28; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Lewis and Lousinday Morgan.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on15 Apr 1910, Page 183A, Family #1.
Listed as Lillie Shepard, age 36, born in WV, married once for 7 yrs, no children, in household of
husband, Alexander J. Shepherd.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 21 Jan 1920, Page 141B, Family #119.
Listed as Lillie Shepard, age 43, born in WV, in household of husband, Alexander J. Shepherd.
1. Obituary notice in newspaper.
" Ethel R. Lowe, 84, of Lake Wells, FL, formally of Gilbert, died yesterday
in the General Division of Charleston Area Medical Center after a sudden
illness. She was born June 29, 1900 in McDowell Co, WV, a
daughter of James and Mollie Hatfield Rose"
...peceeded in death by husband, Charles Edward Lowe, one son, four
brothers and one sister..."
...survivors include three sons, Wilburn and Rennie of Gilbert, (WV); Don of
Williamson, (WV) and two daughters, Dott Lowe Stone of Gilbert and Goldie
Lowe Stacy of Lake Wells, FL..."
2. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV, Stafford District, Wareagle, taken on 7 May 1930, Page 121A,
Family #24.
Listed as Rennie Lowe, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Charles E. Lowe.
3. Rennie and wife live in Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV as of 12 Feb 2005 per e-mail from daughter, Mira
Rose Lowe Horner.
4. WW II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945; Mingo Co, WV; Page 922; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Rennie W. Lowe; Corporal; US Army; born on 18 Dec 1922; entered service 19 Mar 1943 at
Seattle, WA; served in Pacific, Aleutians, and Alaska; Attended War Eagle HS; Methodist; son of
M/M Charles E. Lowe, War Eagle, WV. (Picture)
5. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Monday 20 Aug 2007; Newspaper Obit.
"Rennie Walter Lowe, 84, of Beckley, passed away Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007. Born Dec. 18, 1922, he is the son of the late Charles and Ethel Lowe."Rennie enjoyed fishing and woodworking in his spare time. Rennie was a coal miner and a member of the UMWA. He attended the Gilbert Church of God. Rennie also served with the U.S. Army.
"In addition to his parents, Rennie is preceded in death by brothers Wilbur Lowe, Don Lowe; sisters Dottie Stone, Goldie Stacy; infant brother Jack Lowe; grandson Reed Horner.
"Those left to cherish his memory include his wife Mildred Lowe of Beckley; daughters Mira Horner and husband Russ of Salix, Pa., Roma Simmons and husband Gary of Roanoke, Va., Celia Kay Glanden and husband Dencil of Gilbert, W.Va., Anighta Stratton and husband Richard of Surveyor, W.Va.; son Steve Lowe and wife Sharon of Gilbert, W.Va.; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
"Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2007, at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, with Pastor Bill Cresong officiating...."
1. Rennie and wife live in Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV as of 12 Feb 2005 per e-mail from daughter, Mira
Rose Lowe Horner.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Russell A. Horner; born on 9 Feb 1949; living at RR 1 POB 92, Salix, PA 15952 in 1993.
1. Rennie and wife live in Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV as of 12 Feb 2005 per e-mail from daughter, Mira
Rose Lowe Horner.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Mira L. Horner; born on 3 Nov 1947; living at RR 1 POB 92, Salix, PA 15952 in 1993.