1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Thursday 2 Jun 2005, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS -- James Simeon "Pim" Lane, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 31,
2005, at a Beckley hospital following a long illness...." "In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Okley, Alan and Vesker
Lane; and a sister, Ruie Quesenberry..."
2. "Social Security Death Index", LDS Web Site.
Ruie Quesinberry; born on 14 Mar 1934; died on 29 Nov 1997; living in Davison, Genesee Co, MI at
death.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, taken on 27 Jan 1920,
Page 169A, Family #83.
Listed as Oakey C. Lane, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Simeon Lane.
2. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Thursday 2 Jun 2005, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS -- James Simeon "Pim" Lane, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 31,
2005, at a Beckley hospital following a long illness...." "In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Okley, Alan and Vesker
Lane; and a sister, Ruie Quesenberry..."
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 25 Apr 1930, Page 132A,
Family #425.
Listed as Okley E. Lane, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Simion Lane.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 377; WV Archives Web Site.
Oakley Ernest Lane; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Stephenson, WV; son of
Simon and Rhoda Lane; married on 7 May 1938 at A.W. Rowe's, Minister; Erma Emily Simpson;
age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; daughter of Joseph and Charlotte
Simpson.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co; WV, Barkers Ridge District; taken on 28 Apr 1930; Page 133B; Image 46
of 56; Family #442/442.
Listed as Ermie Simpson; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Joseph Simpson.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 377; WV Archives Web Site.
Oakley Ernest Lane; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Stephenson, WV; son of
Simon and Rhoda Lane; married on 7 May 1938 at A.W. Rowe's, Minister; Erma Emily Simpson;
age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; daughter of Joseph and Charlotte
Simpson.
3. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Saturday, March 26, 2011; Newspaper Obit.
"BLUEFIELD, Va. — Erma Lane, 89, formerly from Corinne, WV, went to be with the Lord on March 23, 2011, at her residence. "Born April 23, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Simpson and Charlotte Belcher Simpson Rowe. "Erma was a homemaker, a member of the New Zion Old Regular Baptist Church at Bud, WV, and also a member of Mullens Chapter 100, Order of the Eastern Star. "She was preceded in death by husband, Oakley Ernest Lane, and one grandson. "Erma will be sadly missed by her sons, James Lane of Aulander, NC, Kenneth Lane of Springfield, GA; daughters, Barbara Caldwell of Salem, VA, Betty Pack of Bluefield, VA, Carol Thom of St. Simons Island, GA; sisters, Zola Trivett of Tucson, AZ, Ruby Hess of Flint, MI, Bessie Flaim of Corinne, WV; eleven grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren. "The family will receive friends on Sunday, March 27, 2011, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home Chapel, 450 Courthouse Road, Princeton, WV. "Funeral services will follow at 2:30 p.m. with the Reverend John J. Rinehart officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens..."
1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Thursday 2 Jun 2005, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS -- James Simeon "Pim" Lane, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 31,
2005, at a Beckley hospital following a long illness...." "In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Okley, Alan and Vesker
Lane; and a sister, Ruie Quesenberry..."
2. "Social Security Death Index", LDS Web Site.
Claude Lane; born on 1 May 1920; died in Oct 1980; living in Mullins, Wyoming Co, WV at death.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 25 Apr 1930, Page 132A,
Family #425.
Listed as Allen Lane, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Simion Lane.
1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Thursday 2 Jun 2005, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS -- James Simeon "Pim" Lane, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 31,
2005, at a Beckley hospital following a long illness...." "In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Okley, Alan and Vesker
Lane; and a sister, Ruie Quesenberry..."
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Vesker Lane; born on 3 Nov 1926; died on 12 Mar 1989; buried in Rube Howerton Cemetery,
Basin, Wyoming Co, WV.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 25 Apr 1930, Page 132A,
Family #425.
Listed as Vescar A. Lane, age 3 yrs, 6 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Simion Lane.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 23 Apr 1930; Page 130A,
Family #387.
Listed as Ina K. Graham, age 3 yrs, 5 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Albert J. Graham.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Ina G(raham) Lane; born on 26 Aug 1927; died (no date); headstone in Rube Howerton Cemetery,
Basin, Wyoming Co, WV.
(May not be deceased)
1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Thursday 2 Jun 2005, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS -- James Simeon "Pim" Lane, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 31,
2005, at a Beckley hospital following a long illness. "Born April 9, 1932, at Barkers Ridge, he was the son of the late Simeon and Rhoda Howerton
Lane. "Mr. Lane was a former maintenance engineer for Rose and Shore Meats in California. He had
previously resided in California for 39 years and had been a resident of Mullens for the past 11
years. He was a member of Sand Gap Old Regular Baptist Church, where he loved attending
church and singing in church. "Mr. Lane dearly loved his grandchildren and spending time with them. "In his leisure, he enjoyed visiting with neighbors and cooking. "In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Okley, Alan and Vesker
Lane; and a sister, Ruie Quesenberry. "Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Shelby Shrewsbury Lane; his children, Albert
Lane and his wife, Jamie, of Princeton, Dewayne Blankenship and his wife, Della, of Mullens,
Michael Blankenship at home and Karen Billbrough and her husband, Raymond, of St. George,
S.C.; two sisters, Ruth Bradley and her husband, Ralph, of Melbourne, Fla., and Rachel Haga and
her husband, Carl, of Corinne; nine grandchildren, Sheldon Lane and his wife, Autumn, Christy
Mills and her husband, Dwight, Kenny Blankenship and his wife, Nita, Aaron Blankenship and his
wife, Amber, Megan Karraker, Amanda Karraker, Kelsey Lane, Christopher Harris and Alisha
Harris; and seven great-grandchildren, Kenny Blankenship, Ben Mills, Chelsea Blankenship,
Michael Blankenship II, Blake Lane, Cash Lane and Megan Mills. He will be sadly missed by
family and friends. "Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Sand Gap Old Regular Baptist Church with Elders Lonnie Mullins,
Bryce Phillips, and Vern Blankenship officiating. Soloist will be Elder Dennie Mullins. Burial will
follow in Milam Cemetery, Barkers Ridge...."
1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Thursday 2 Jun 2005, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS -- James Simeon "Pim" Lane, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 31,
2005, at a Beckley hospital following a long illness. "Born April 9, 1932, at Barkers Ridge, he was the son of the late Simeon and Rhoda Howerton
Lane. "Mr. Lane was a former maintenance engineer for Rose and Shore Meats in California. He had
previously resided in California for 39 years and had been a resident of Mullens for the past 11
years. He was a member of Sand Gap Old Regular Baptist Church, where he loved attending
church and singing in church. "Mr. Lane dearly loved his grandchildren and spending time with them. "In his leisure, he enjoyed visiting with neighbors and cooking. "In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Okley, Alan and Vesker
Lane; and a sister, Ruie Quesenberry. "Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Shelby Shrewsbury Lane; his children, Albert
Lane and his wife, Jamie, of Princeton, Dewayne Blankenship and his wife, Della, of Mullens,
Michael Blankenship at home and Karen Billbrough and her husband, Raymond, of St. George,
S.C.; two sisters, Ruth Bradley and her husband, Ralph, of Melbourne, Fla., and Rachel Haga and
her husband, Carl, of Corinne; nine grandchildren, Sheldon Lane and his wife, Autumn, Christy
Mills and her husband, Dwight, Kenny Blankenship and his wife, Nita, Aaron Blankenship and his
wife, Amber, Megan Karraker, Amanda Karraker, Kelsey Lane, Christopher Harris and Alisha
Harris; and seven great-grandchildren, Kenny Blankenship, Ben Mills, Chelsea Blankenship,
Michael Blankenship II, Blake Lane, Cash Lane and Megan Mills. He will be sadly missed by
family and friends. "Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Sand Gap Old Regular Baptist Church with Elders Lonnie Mullins,
Bryce Phillips, and Vern Blankenship officiating. Soloist will be Elder Dennie Mullins. Burial will
follow in Milam Cemetery, Barkers Ridge...."
Shelve Jean "Shelby" Shrewsbury
1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Thursday 2 Jun 2005, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS -- James Simeon "Pim" Lane, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 31,
2005, at a Beckley hospital following a long illness..." "Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Shelby Shrewsbury Lane..."
2. Tankersley Funeral Home; Mullens, WV; Posted Obit.
"Shelva Jean “Shelby” “Granny” Blankenship Lane, 80, of Mullens passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at her residence."Born November 24, 1939 at Barkers Ridge, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Bessie Mae (Hatcher) Shrewsbury.
"Granny was a former cook at the Pizza Mart and retired as a caregiver from Mullens Manor. She was a member of the Sand Gap Old Regular Baptist Church. Granny was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother and she will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
"In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Raymond Blankenship; her second husband, James Lane; one infant son, Kenneth Ray Blankenship; sister, Dorothy Trail; and one brother, Carl Shrewsbury.
"Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Karen Hicks and her husband, Randy of Mullens; two sons, Charles Dewayne Blankenship and his wife, Della of Mullens and Michael Blankenship of Mullens; five grandchildren, Christy Mills and her husband, David, Kenneth Blankenship, Michael Aaron Blankenship, Christopher Harris and his wife, Rebecca, and Alicia Capone; 14 great grandchildren; one sister, Lena Alltop and her husband, David of Ghent; two brothers, Glen Shrewsbury and his wife, Polly of Ghent and Pat Shrewsbury of Danville, VA; special friend, Amber Simmons; and two fur babies, Baby and Peanut.
"Services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, September 4, 2020 at Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel, Mullens with Elder Russell McCoy and Elder Freddie Reynolds officiating. Burial will follow in the Milam Cemetery, Barkers Ridge.
"Friends may call one hour prior to service Friday at the funeral home.
"Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
"For those wishing to attend the services, CDC guidelines will be followed, social distancing is required, and masks are mandatory.
"Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tankersleyfh.com.
"The family of Granny Blankenship is being cared for by Tankersley Funeral Home, Mullens."
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 155A;
Family #194/195.
Listed as Dwight Shrewsbury: age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Linkous H. Shrewsbury.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 26 Apr 1930; Page 109B;
Family #368/368.
Listed as Dwight Shrewsbury; age 16; in household of father, Linkous H. Shrewsbury.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1937); Page 123; WV Archives Web Site.
Dwight Shrewsbury; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Lamar, WV; son of L.H. and L.E.
Shrewsbury; married on 4 Aug 1937 at Pineville, WV; Lola White; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Covel, WV; daughter of George and Martha White.
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dwight Shrewsburty; born on 3 Apr 1914; died in May 1986; living at Covel, Wyoming Co, WV at
death.
5. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Friday 3 Jun 2005, newspaper Obit.
"PRINCETON -- Lola Shrewsbury, 82, of Matoaka and Princeton, formerly of Covel, passed from this
life to enter her heavenly home on Wednesday, June 1, 2005, at Princeton Community Hospital
following a short illness...." "In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dwight A. Shrewsbury; a
son, Glenn Alden Shrewsbury; two sisters, Nola White and Verleen Akers; and a brother, Ezra
White...."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1937); Page 123; WV Archives Web Site.
Dwight Shrewsbury; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Lamar, WV; son of L.H. and L.E.
Shrewsbury; married on 4 Aug 1937 at Pineville, WV; Lola White; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Covel, WV; daughter of George and Martha White.
2. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Friday 3 Jun 2005, newspaper Obit.
"PRINCETON -- Lola Shrewsbury, 82, of Matoaka and Princeton, formerly of Covel, passed from this
life to enter her heavenly home on Wednesday, June 1, 2005, at Princeton Community Hospital
following a short illness. "Born Aug. 17, 1922, in Covel, she was the daughter of the late George White and Martha Mills
White. "Mrs. Shrewsbury was affectionately known as "Granny" and was a loving mother, grandmother,
great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother and will be missed by everyone who knew her. "In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dwight A. Shrewsbury; a
son, Glenn Alden Shrewsbury; two sisters, Nola White and Verleen Akers; and a brother, Ezra
White. "Survivors include a son, Phillip B. Shrewsbury and wife, Shirley, of Route 1, Matoaka; a daughter,
Freida A. Lusk and husband, Roger "Mouse," of Princeton; grandchildren, Ricky Lee Shrewsbury
and wife, Joan, of Pilot Mountain, N.C., Scott Shrewsbury and wife, Rheasa, of Princeton, Tina Fox
and husband, Ron, of Princeton, Vicky Sparks and husband, Robbie, of Tazewell, Va., and Willie,
Tresa, Paul and Jenny Ann Lusk; great-grandchildren, Johnny and Michael Shrewsbury of Pilot
Mountain, Nickolas and Savannah Shrewsbury of Princeton, Miranda Jewell Vanderhans and
husband, Chris, of Ghent, Brittany Jewell of Princeton, Robbie "Trey" Sparks of Tazewell, Marcus
Fox of Charleston, and Savannah, Catilyn Lusk and John Paul Lusk; a great-great-grandson,
Joshua Lee Vanderhans of Ghent and this makes the fifth generation with Granny; a sister, Velda
Ford of Princeton; a brother-in-law, Kent Akers of Princeton; a very special sister-in-law who was
like a sister to her, Madeline Shrewsbury of Route 1, Matoaka; and numerous nieces, nephews
and friends. "Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Rowland H. Bailey Funeral Chapel of Bailey-Kirk Funeral Home,
Princeton, with Ricky Lee Shrewsbury, pastor of the Rock Church of King, N.C., and Roger Lusk Sr.,
pastor of Salvation Through Christ Church of Princeton, officiating. Interment will follow at Glenn
Alden Shrewsbury Cemetery, Route 1, Matoaka...."
1. "Wyoming County Heritage", WGS, "Eve Cook Adams" article page 74.
Ronald D. Cook; born in 1948; married Hilde Mizee, of OR; daughters; Shene Eve Cook, born 19 Jun
1986 and Corine Dixie Cook, born 4 Apr 1988.
2. Oregon Marriage Indexes, 1906-1924, 1946-2008; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ronald Cook; married on 4 Jan 1985 in Washington Co, OR; Hilde Mizee.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage", WGS, "Eve Cook Adams" article page 74.
Ronald D. Cook; born in 1948; married Hilde Mizee, of OR; daughters; Shene Eve Cook, born 19 Jun
1986 and Corine Dixie Cook, born 4 Apr 1988.
2. Oregon Marriage Indexes, 1906-1924, 1946-2008; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ronald Cook; married on 4 Jan 1985 in Washington Co, OR; Hilde Mizee.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage", WGS, "Eve Cook Adams" article page 74.
Ronald D. Cook; born in 1948; married Hilde Mizee, of OR; daughters; Shene Eve Cook, born 19 Jun
1986 and Corine Dixie Cook, born 4 Apr 1988.
2. Oregon Marriage Indexes, 1906-1924, 1946-2008; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ronald Cook; married on 4 Jan 1985 in Washington Co, OR; Hilde Mizee.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage", WGS, "Eve Cook Adams" article page 74.
Ronald D. Cook; born in 1948; married Hilde Mizee, of OR; daughters; Shene Eve Cook, born 19 Jun
1986 and Corine Dixie Cook, born 4 Apr 1988.
2. Oregon Marriage Indexes, 1906-1924, 1946-2008; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ronald Cook; married on 4 Jan 1985 in Washington Co, OR; Hilde Mizee.