1. 1860 Census, Smyth Co, VA, 7 Mile Ford PO, taken on 7 Jul 1860, Page 926, Family #411.
Listed as John F. Atwell, age 6 mons?/ days?, born in VA, in household of father, John Atwell.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 15, Family #90.
Listed as John F. Atwell, age 8, in household of father, John Atwell.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 758.
Big Sandy Township, page 002.
Listed as Frank Atwell, age 20, as head of household.
4. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, age 176.
John Atwell's will was probated in Apr 1904, devises property to wife,
Rebecca, and children, James, Henry, Frank, Gum, and Mrs. Mattie McCoy.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 12.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 107 (141).
John F. Atwell, age 23, born in Smythe Co, VA, son of John and Rebecca
Atwell, married on 22 Oct 1878, Nancy Reed, age 19, born in McDowell Co, WV,
daughter of John S. and Pricy Reed.
6. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 29 Apr 1910; Page 71B;
Image 14 of 28; Family #102/103.
Listed as John F. Atwell; age 48; born in VA; married 30 yrs; farmer; head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Sampson Estep search, 9 Oct 2000, submitted by
unknown.
Sampson Estep was born in 1822 in Ashe Co, NC; died after 1880 (sic after
1900); son of Isaac and Charlotte Church Estep; married Mahala Osborn on 23
Apr 1845 in Tazewell Co, VA; children: Bethena, Benjamin, King Hiram,
Margaret, Candice, Rosanna Louise, Juliana, Isaac, Rhoda A. and America
Estep.
Rhoda A. Estep was born in Mar 1870; married Eli Bowman in 1895 in McDowell
Co, WV.
2. Marriage Record No. 2, 1895-96, McDowell Co, WV, page 31.
Eli Bowman, age 24, born in Lawrence Co, KY, son of Peter and Susan Bowman, married
on 15 Feb 1895 Rhoda Estep, age 25, born in Dixison (sic, Dickenson), Co, VA, daughter of
Sampson and Mahaly Estep.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 381; WV Archives Web Site.
J.F. Atwell, age 53; born in Smith Co, VA; widowed; farmer; living at Dan, WV; son of John and
Rebecca; married on 7 May 1915 at Dan, McDowell Co, WV; Rhoda Bowman; age 45; born in
McDowell Co, WV; widow; daughter of Sampson and Mrs Estep.
4. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #4182; WV Archives Web Site.
Rhoda Atwell; age 75; born in Pike Co, KY; widow; daughter of Sam and Mihale (Austin) Estep;
died on 4 Mar 1945 at Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV from a stroke; buried on 7 Mar 1945 at
Paynesville, WV; informant, Lum Bowman, Paynesville, WV.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Peeryville Precinct, taken on 22 Apr 1910,
Page 163B, Family #74.
Listed as Miles H. Atwell, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, John Atwell.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell, WV; Big Creek District; English; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 5B; Family #86.
Listed as Herbert Atwell; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, John Atwell.
3. McDowell Co, WV Marriage Register; Book #____(1941); Page 486; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert Atwell; age 34; born in VA; single; living at Avondale, WV; marriage license issued on 20 Dec
1941; no record of minister's return; Rosetta Blair; age 19; born in VA; living Avondale, WV; widow.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Billie Jasper; 2 Apr 2014; maintained by Patty Greene.
" Miles Herbert Atwell
Birth 31 Jul 1905
Virginia, USA
Death 29 Jun 1981 (aged 75)
Lex, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Atwell Cemetery
Raysal, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 127301683 ·"Additional Information Posted:
"Married to Rosetta Blair-Atwell-Shelton (1922-2015)(per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1941, Page 486, Application Date: December 17, 1941 - no marriage date indicated).Father of two deceased infant sons, Richard Miles Atwell (1940-2006), Eunice Faye Atwell-Edgell, Sylvia Jane Atwell-Deskins, Loretta Atwell-Payne, Emily Kathryn Atwell-Fultz , Reverend Dillard Ray Atwell, Charles Elliott Atwell (1946-2015), David Lee Atwell, John Henry Atwell, and Joseph Blair Atwell.
1. 1930 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 163B; 89/89.
Listed as Rosetta Blair; age 8; born in VA; in household of grandparents, George W. and Sylvia Blair.
2. McDowell Co, WV Marriage Register; Book #____(1941); Page 486; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert Atwell; age 34; born in VA; single; living at Avondale, WV; marriage license issued on 20
Dec 1941; no record of minister's return; Rosetta Blair; age 19; born in VA; living Avondale, WV;
widow.
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV: Posted Obit.
"Rosetta Atwell Shelton, 93, of Yukon, WV, passed away early Monday, May 11, 2015, at her residence following a long illness."Rosetta was born April 6, 1922 in Grundy, VA, a daughter of the late John Henry and Elizabeth Catherine Stiltner Blair. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lex Community Church, Lex, WV. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, and gardening. She also loved people and enjoyed socializing.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Miles Herbert Atwell; her second husband, Reverend Woodrow Shelton; three sons, two which were infants and Richard Miles Atwell; one granddaughter, Rosie Marie Payne and an infant granddaughter, Elizabeth Katheryn Atwell; three sisters, three brothers, three daughters-in-law, Nina, Janice, and Connie Atwell.
"Survivors include four daughters, Eunice Faye Edgell of Beartown, WV, Sylvia Jane Deskins of Lex, WV, Loretta Payne and husband Odell of Coeburn, VA, Emily Kathryn Fultz of Statesville, NC; five sons, Reverend Dillard Ray Atwell and wife Barbara Sue of Lex, WV, Charles Elliott Atwell of Lex, WV, David Lee Atwell of Statesville, NC, John Henry Atwell and wife Geneva of Union, WV, and Joseph Blair Atwell and wife Brenda of Harmony, NC; one brother, Willard Blair and wife Carleen of Baltimore, MD; a sister, Mary Magalene Muncy of Peterstown, WV; 35 grandchildren, 76 great grandchildren, 53 great great grandchilden; and a special great grandson, Joshua Jerimiah "J.J." Deskins of Yukon, WV.
"Funeral services will be conducted Friday, May 15, 2015, at 12 noon with Reverend Hubert Sweeney and Reverend Dillard Atwell, officiating at the Community Church of the Living God at Three Forks near Jolo, WV. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluewell, WV...."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 423; WV Archives Web Site.
George Thomas Mitchell; age 74; born at Gary, WV; widowed; living at Roderfield, WV;
married on 1 Jun 1957 at Roderfield, WV; Nancy Jane Christian; age 55; born at Welch, WV;
divorced; living at Roderfield, WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 7 Jun 1900; Page 90A, Family# 54/ 58.
Listed as Nancy J. Jones; age 6 mos; born in WV in Nov 1899 in household of father, Paris Jones.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 6 May 1910; Page 92A; Image
26 of 31; Family #230/232.
Listed as Nancy J. Jones; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Paris Jones.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 45; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Christian; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Avondale,
WV; son of Jim and Minerva; married on 14 Apr 1921 at Avondale, WV; Jane Janes;
age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Paris and Kate.
4. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Lee District; Sprigg; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 19B; Image
37 of 45; Family #354/377.
Listed as Jane Christian; age 29; born in WV; married at 21; in household of husband, Samuel Christian.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 423; WV Archives Web Site.
George Thomas Mitchell; age 74; born at Gary, WV; widowed; living at Roderfield, WV;
married on 1 Jun 1957 at Roderfield, WV; Nancy Jane Christian; age 55; born at Welch, WV;
divorced; living at Roderfield, WV.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'68 002449; WV Archives Web Site.
Jane Mitchell; age 69; born 27 Oct 1898 in WV; widow; housewife; living at Davy, WV; daughter of Paris and
Katie (Coleman) Jones; died 25 Feb 1968 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to carcinomotous abdomen
and liver with endemroid ca cervix; buried 28 Feb 1968 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by;
B. Walls; 9 Mar 2014.
Jane Christian Mitchell; born 27 Oct 1898; died 25 Feb 1968; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with son, Scotty Christian; "A TENDER MOTHER AND A FAITHFUL BROTHER".
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #6630; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Richard Miles Atwell; age 23; born in Avondale, WV; single; miner; living in Bradshaw, WV; son of
Miles Hubert and Rosetta (Blair) Atwell; married on 6 Mar 1961 in Lebanon, VA; Dixie Lee Johnson;
age 22; born in Raysal, WV; single; living in Avondale, WV; daughter of James Franklin and Mary
Ellen (Atwell) Johnson.
2. :The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Wednesday 22 Feb 2006; Newspaper Obit.
"RUPERT — Richard Miles Atwell Sr., 65, of Anjean Road, passed away early Monday morning, Feb. 20, 2006, at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston following a short illness. "Born June 6, 1940, at War, he was a son of the late Herbert Miles Atwell and Rosetta Blair Atwell Shelton of Yukon. "Mr. Atwell was a member of Greenbrier Avenue Church of God in Rainelle and worked in construction as a dry wall finisher. "Survivors include his wife, Sarah Jane Queen Atwell; his mother, Rosetta Blair Shelton of Yukon; three daughters, Barbara Payne of Bradshaw, Rosia Payne of Raysal and Lori Huffner of Mount Holly, N.C.; a stepdaughter, Mary Boggs of Rupert; three sons, James Atwell of Bradshaw, Daniel Atwell of Bradshaw and Richard Atwell Jr. of Bradshaw; a stepson, Gary Ratliff of Clintonville; four sisters, Eunice Edgell of Bradshaw, Sylvia Jane Deskins of Bradshaw, Loretta Payne of Coeburn, Va., and Katherine Flutz of Statesville, N.C.; five brothers, Dillard Ray Atwell of Bradshaw, Charles Miles Atwell of Bradshaw, John Henry Atwell of Union, David Lee Atwell of Statesville and Joseph Blair Atwell of Iaeger; 21 grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. "Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Greenbrier Avenue Church of God, Rainelle, with Bishop Michael Davis and the Rev. Michael Simms officiating. Burial will follow at Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville..."
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Richard Miles Atwell
[Richard M Atwell]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Jun 1940
Birth Place: Avondale Mcd, West Virginia
Death Date: 20 Feb 2006
Father: Herbert Atwell
Mother: Rosetta Blair
SSN: 232626847
Notes: Jun 1956: Name listed as RICHARD MILES ATWELL; 07 Mar 2006: Name listed as RICHARD M ATWELL"
1. Clifton Forge, VA; Marriage License #78 019806; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jerry Phillip McKinney; age 37; born 6 Aug 1940 in WV; this is his 1st marriage; 12th grade education;
living at General Delivery, Kessler, Greenbrier Co, WV; son of James London and Lola Alice (Cale)
McKinney; married on 28 Jun 1978 in Clifton Forge, VA; Sarah Jane Ratliff; maiden name Queen; age
30; born 28 Mar 1948 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; first marriage ended 2 May 1978; 11th
grade education; living at General Delivery, Rupert, Greenbrier Co, WV; daughter of William Nelson
and Ada Pauline (Blose) Queen.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sarah J. Atwell; born on 28 Mar 1948; living at PO Box 192, Rupert, WV 25984.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Daniel Atwell; born on 15 Jan 1968; living at PO Box 486, Bradshaw, WV 24817 in 1995.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 229A;
Family #34/35.
Listed as Ernest Atwell; age 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Ross Atwell.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; E.D. 24-60; taken 25 Apr 1940;
Page 1212A; Image 61 of 133; Household #481.
Listed as Earnest Atwell; age 10; born in WV; 3rd grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charley R. Atwell.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book#______(1951); Page 89.
Earnest Atwell; age 20; born at Davy, WV; living at Fanrock, WV; single; son of Ross and Bernetta
Atwell; married on 6 Jan 1951 at Baileysville, WV; Wilma Jean Short; age 16; born and living at
Fanrock, WV; single; daughter of Herbert and Delcie Short.
4. Raleigh Co, Death Registry; Vol #__(1964); Page 2; Line 22; WV Archives Web Site.
Earnest Atwell; age 34; died on 19 Sep 1964 at Beckley, WV from silicotuberculosis.
5. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Earnest Atwell; born on 20 Mar 1930; died in Sep 1964; last residence, WV; SS #233-40-5922;
card issued in WV before 1951.
1.Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book#______(1951); Page 89.
Earnest Atwell; age 20; born at Davy, WV; living at Fanrock, WV; single; son of Ross and Bernetta
Atwell; married on 6 Jan 1951 at Baileysville, WV; Wilma Jean Short; age 16; born and living at
Fanrock, WV; single; daughter of Herbert and Delcie Short.
2.Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book#______(1964); Page 178.
Robert Lee Adams; age 25; born in MD; living at Fanrock, WV; no previous marriage; son of Dempsey
Lee and Thelma Faye (McMillion) Adams; married on 3 Jun 1964 at Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV;
Wilma Jean Atwell; age 32; born on 23 Dec 1934 at Fanrock, WV; previous marriage, husband died;
living at Fanrock, WV; daughter of Herbert and Elsie (Trent) Short.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken onn 10/12 Jan 1920, Page 207A, Family #60.
Listed as Herbert Short, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Edward Short.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book#______(1935); Page 488.
Herbert Short; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Fanrock, WV; son of Ed and Belle Short;
married on 18 Feb 1935 at Elmer Short's, Baileysville, WV; Delsie Trent; age 19; living at Fanrock,
WV; daughter of Mary Short.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 138B;
Family #64/67.
Listed as Dulsie Trent; age 4 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Charles Trent.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book#______(1935); Page 488.
Herbert Short; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Fanrock, WV; son of Ed and Belle Short;
married on 18 Feb 1935 at Elmer Short's, Baileysville, WV; Delsie Trent; age 19; living at Fanrock,
WV; daughter of Mary Short.
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; Pineville; E.D. 55-5; taken on 6 Apr 1940; Page 106B;
Image 16 of 22; Household #159.
Listed as Verlian Atwell; age 3; born in WV; no education; not attending school; in household of father,
William L. Atwell.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book#______(1966); Page 39.
Verlin Harless Atwell; age 29; born on 27 May 1937 at Pineville, WV; living at Hatcher, WV; son of
William Lawrence and Augusta (Farley) Atwell; married on 1 Nov 1966 in Wyoming Co, WV; Rosetta
Marie Wray; age 16; born on 13 Dec 1949 at Fairdale, WV; living at Hatcher, WV; daughter of
Beatrice Wray.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book#______(1966); Page 39.
Verlin Harless Atwell; age 29; born on 27 May 1937 at Pineville, WV; living at Hatcher, WV; son of
William Lawrence and Augusta (Farley) Atwell; married on 1 Nov 1966 in Wyoming Co, WV; Rosetta
Marie Wray; age 16; born on 13 Dec 1949 at Fairdale, WV; living at Hatcher, WV; daughter of
Beatrice Wray.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Rosetta Marie "Rose" Atwell, 68, of Oceana, WV received her ultimate healing and resting in the arms of
Jesus on Thursday September 6, 2018 at Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, KY. She was born on December
13, 1949 in Beckley, WV a daughter of the late Virgil Walker and Beatrice Wray. Rose was of the Apostolic
Faith. She enjoyed feeding and watching her birds, spending time with her family, talking with her sister
Coetta and going to Pigeon Forge, TN. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband
Verlin Harless Atwell; a brother Clayton Wray; special nephew Randy Stafford; son-in-law Richard
Buckland; and Daisey Mae Wray and Harry Belcher who lovingly raised her. Survivors include four
daughters Vanessa Buckland of Beckley, Lora Atwell of Pineville, Cynthia Atwell and Amanda Atwell both
of Oceana; a son William Atwell of Oceana; three sisters Coetta Atwell of Oceana, Jackie Craddock and
Volita Vanber both of MD; two brothers Hershel Wray of IN and Henry Conner of MD; four grandchildren
Richard Buckland, Ashley Parton, Adrian Adkins and Gracelynn Rose Atwell; a great grandchild Aiden
Adkins; and a host of nieces, nephews and loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 12:30
PM on Tuesday September 11th in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Sister Tina
Pelphrey officiating. She will be laid to rest in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley, WV. Friends may
gather with the family from 10:30 AM until time of services on Tuesday September 11th at the funeral
home. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."
1. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Beatrice C Wray
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1927
Birth Place: Kingston, Fayette, W V
Birth County: Fayette
Father: P F Wray
Mother: Vinne Mobes
FHL Film Number: 584756"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Beatrice Christrine Wray
[Beatrice C Underwood]
[Beatrice Craddock]
[Beatrice Conner]
[B Conner]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1927
Birth Place: Kinston Faye, West Virginia
[Kingston, West Virginia]
Death Date: Sep 1993
Father: Ferd Wray
Mother: Sa V Mabe
SSN: 236464011
Notes: Jul 1948: Name listed as BEATRICE CHRISTRINE WRAY;
Jun 1959: Name listed as BEATRICE C UNDERWOOD;
Jun 1961: Name listed as BEATRICE C CRADDOCK;
Oct 1967: Name listed as BEATRICE CHRISTINE CONNER;
30 Sep 1993: Name listed as B CONNER"
1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book#______(1967); Page 39.
Justin Wayne Atwell; age 23; born on 22 Apr 1944 at Pineville, WV; living at Hatcher, WV; son of
Lawrence and Gusta (Farley) Atwell; married on 22 May 1967 at Pineville Wyoming Co, WV; Coetta
Lynn Wray; age 18; born on 2 May 1949 (sic, 1952) at Mullens, Wyoming Co, WV; living at Hatcher,
WV; daughter of Beatrice Wray.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Justin Wayne "Duke" Atwell, Sr., 78, of Oceana, WV, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV. He was born on April 22, 1944 in Pineville, WV a son of the late William Lawrence and Gladys Augusta Farley Atwell. Duke's favorite past time was coon hunting. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his loving wife Coetta Lynn Wray Atwell, a daughter Lynn Atwell, two brothers Berlin and Odell Atwell and a sister in law Rosetta "Rose" Atwell. Survivors include two sons Justin Wayne (Katrina) Atwell, Jr. of Oceana and Lonnie Ray (June) Atwell of Pittsburg, PA, six grandchildren Brandi Long, Brittney (Michael) Atwell, Tiffany (Chad) Kemp, Austin Atwell, Taylor Stepp and Jason Alex Atwell, one great grandchild Olivia Rae Kemp, three sisters Goldie Allen of Baileysville, Leola Brooks of Pineville and Sylvia Stafford of Kopperston, a brother Raymond Atwell of Welch, and a host of nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends. Graveside service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at the Atwell Family Cemetery, Oceana, WV. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home."
1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book#______(1967); Page 39.
Justin Wayne Atwell; age 23; born on 22 Apr 1944 at Pineville, WV; living at Hatcher, WV; son of
Lawrence and Gusta (Farley) Atwell; married on 22 May 1967 at Pineville Wyoming Co, WV; Coetta
Lynn Wray; age 18; born on 2 May 1949 (sic, 1952) at Mullens, Wyoming Co, WV; living at Hatcher,
WV; daughter of Beatrice Wray.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Coetta Lynn Wray Atwell, 68, of Oceana, WV went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 19, 2020 at her
home. She was born on May 2, 1952 in Welch, WV a daughter of the Beatrice Wray. Coetta is a member of the
Joseph Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her sister Rosetta "Rose" Atwell
who she loved talking to; two brothers Clayton and Hershel Wray; mother and father-in-law William Lawrence
and Gladys Augusta Atwell; Daisy Mae Wray and Harry Belcher who lovingly raised her. Survivors include her
husband of 54 years Justin Wayne "Duke" Atwell, Sr.; a daughter Stephanie Lynn (Jonathan) Atwell of Beckley;
two sons Justin Wayne (Katrina) Atwell, Jr. of Oceana and Lonnie Ray (June) Atwell of Pittsburg, PA; two sisters
Jackie Craddock and Volita Vanber both of MD; a brother Henry Conner of MD; six grandchildren Brandi Long,
Brittney (Michael) Atwell, Tiffany (Chad) Kemp, Austin Atwell, Taylor Stepp and Jason Alex Atwell; and a host of
nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday June
24th in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Pastor William Cook officiating. She will be
laid to rest in Atwell Family Cemetery, Oceana, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 12 pm until time of
services at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be family and friends. Coetta's favorite sayings were getter done
and love you like a rock. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."