1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 296A;
Family #305.
Listed as William Adkins; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Isaac A. Adkins.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 2/3 Feb 1920; Page 194A; Family #89.
Listed as Willie Adkins; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Isaac A. Adkins.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 9 May 1930; Page 153A; Family #143/148.
Listed as William Adkins; age 25; born in WV; married at 22; farmer; head of household.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 9 May 1930; Page 153A; Family #143/148.
Listed as Susie Adkins; age 23; born in WV; married at 20; in household of husband, William Adkins.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol # __(1969); Page 10; WV Archives Web Site.
Susie Beverly Adkins; age 61; born on 9 Nov 1907 in WV; widow; housewife; living at Keyrock, WV;
daughter of Mont and Hattie (Jackson) Beverly; died on 7 Jan 1969 at Keyrock, Wyoming Co, WV
from metastic cancer; buried on 9 Jan 1969 at Keyrock, WV; Arthur Adkins, informant.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 458; WV Archives Web Site.
Edward Lee Hamm; age 24; born in Chilhowie, VA; single; living at Brenton, WV; son of Thomas and
Viola Hamm; married on 2 Feb 1952 at Baileysville, WV; Myrtle Adkins; age 18; born at Keyrock, WV;
single; living at Keyrock, WV; daughter of Willie and Susie Adkins.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 458; WV Archives Web Site.
Edward Lee Hamm; age 24; born in Chilhowie, VA; single; living at Brenton, WV; son of Thomas and
Viola Hamm; married on 2 Feb 1952 at Baileysville, WV; Myrtle Adkins; age 18; born at Keyrock, WV;
single; living at Keyrock, WV; daughter of Willie and Susie Adkins.
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Okey Allen Tolliver
Marriage Date: 2 Jul 2008
Marriage Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Helen Kay Adkins "
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Okey Allen Tolliver
Marriage Date: 2 Jul 2008
Marriage Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Helen Kay Adkins "
2. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; 16 Sep 2010; Newspaper Obit.
Calfee Funeral Service, Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Helen Kay Adkins Tolliver, 58, of Pineville, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2010, at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer.
"Born Nov. 6, 1951, at Keyrock, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Susie Beverly Adkins.
"Helen enjoyed taking care of her home, fishing, gospel music and being with her family.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Jess, Ott, Cleve and Estel Adkins, and one sister, Corbie Morgan.
"Survivors include her husband, Okey A. Tolliver; four sons, Wayne Adkins and his wife, Linda, of Crany, and Brian Adkins, Steven Tolliver and Russell Tolliver, all of the residence; a daughter, Lora Compton and her husband, Roger, of Pineville; two brothers, Roger Adkins of Chicago, Ill. and Tommy Adkins of Keyrock; and three sisters, Myrtle Hamm of Keyrock, and Virgie England and Lucille Adkins, both of Gulf Fork..."
"...Interment:
Friday September 17 Fairvew Family Cemetery Pinnacle Creek Rd. Pineville, WV 24874..."
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 16 Sep 2010.
"Helen Kay Adkins Tolliver
Birth 6 Nov 1951
Keyrock, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 14 Sep 2010 (aged 58)
Pineville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Fairview Family Cemetery
Pineville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 58775396"Additional Information Posted:
"Helen Kay Adkins-Tolliver, 58, of Pineville, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2010, at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. Helen enjoyed taking care of her home, fishing, gospel music and being with her family."Born November 6, 1951, at Keyrock, she was the daughter of the late William "Bill" Adkins (1906-1955) and Susie Beverly-Adkins (1907-1969). In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Jesse James Adkins (1927-1969), Ott Adkins (Deceased), Cleve Adkins (1931-1973) and Estel Adkins (Deceased), and one sister, Corbie Adkins-Morgan (Deceased).
"Survivors include her husband, Okey A. Tolliver; four sons, Wayne Adkins & wife Linda Adkins of Crany, and Brian Keith Adkins (1978-2011), Steven Ray "Fatboy" Tolliver (1981-2020), and Russell Tolliver, all of the residence; a daughter, Lora Lynn Tolliver-Compton-Shropshire and her husband Roger Compton of Pineville; two brothers, Roger Adkins of Chicago, IL and Tommy Adkins of Keyrock; and three sisters, Myrtle Adkins-Hamm of Keyrock, and Virgie Adkins-England and Lucille Adkins, both of Gulf Fork.
"A celebration of Helen's life will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, September 17, 2010 at Calfee Funeral Service Chapel, Pineville with the Rev. Leroy McMillion officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Family Cemetery, Pinnacle Creek."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #--(1956); Page 427; WV Archives Web Site.
Estel Adkins; age 19; born and living at Keyrock, WV; single; son of Bill and Susie Adkins; married
on 31 Dec 1956 at Pineville, WV; Mary Magdline Dillon; age 16; born at Welch, WV; single; living at
Keyrock, WV; daughter of Ed and Bertha Dillon.
2. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #80-002252; Ancestry.com Website.
Estel Adkins; age 41; born 3 Feb 1938 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first marriage
ended 6 Jun 1977; 9th grade education; living at Box 65A; Pineville, WV; son of Willie and Susan
(Beveley) Adkins; married on 30 Jan 1980 in Pearisburg, VA; Mary Magdline Akins (sic, Adkins);
maiden name Dillon; age 39; born 16 Nov 1940 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 1st
marriage ended 6 Jun 1977; 8th grade education; living at Box 65A, Pineville, WV; daughter of
James Edward and Bertha Elizabeth (Ashley) Dillon.
3. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit
"On Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, Heaven opened its doors for Estel Adkins. He peacefully left this world to rest in the arms of Jesus with his family by his side."Born Feb. 3, 1938, at Keyrock, he was the son of the late William “Bill” and Susie Beverly Adkins.
"Mr. Adkins was of the Baptist faith and a retired coal miner from Consolidated Coal Corp, Itmann Mine. He loved camping, hunting, water skiing, boating, playing horseshoes and being with his family. For that last 13 years, he enjoyed being with his extended family at the Red Rock Campground in Forest Hill. He also loved his faithful friends, Princess and Cody.
"Welcoming him in Heaven in addition to his parents, was a son, Ronnie Adkins, a grandson, James Sizemore Jr., a granddaughter, Jessica Adkins, three brothers, Ott, Jess and Cleve Adkins, and a sister, Corby Morgan.
"Estel left behind the love of his life and best friend of 53 years, Maggie Dillon Adkins; four sons, Estel “Eddie” Adkins and his wife, Lynne, of Keyrock, Mike Adkins of Keyrock, Greg Adkins and his wife, Annie, of Keyrock and Darrell Adkins and his wife, Sherry, of Chester, VA; a daughter, Sandra Sizemore and her husband, James, of Keyrock; two brothers, Roger Adkins of Chicago, IL and Tommy Adkins of Keyrock; four sisters, Virgie England of Gulf Fork, Myrtle Hamm of Keyrock, Lou Adkins of Gulf Fork and Helen Tolliver of Pineville; 16 grandchildren; Jamie Roberts and her husband, Tracy, Josh, Jaclyn and Julie Adkins, Mike and Aaron Adkins, Chrissy Sims, Tosha Martin, Krisalyn Adkins, Penny Jones, Cindy Adkins, D.J. Adkins, Heather Adkins, Amanda Adkins, Stephanie Adkins, Sasha Sizemore and fiancée, Bryan Lafferty; 13 great-grandchildren; and special family members, Barbara Duty and Teresa Adkins..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__1956); Page 427; WV Archives Web Site.
Estel Adkins; age 19; born and living at Keyrock, WV; single; son of Bill and Susie Adkins; married
on 31 Dec 1956 at Pineville, WV; Mary Magdline Dillon; age 16; born at Welch, WV; single; living at
Keyrock, WV; daughter of Ed and Bertha Dillon.
2. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #80-002252; Ancestry.com Website.
Estel Adkins; age 41; born 3 Feb 1938 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first marriage
ended 6 Jun 1977; 9th grade education; living at Box 65A; Pineville, WV; son of Willie and Susan
(Beveley) Adkins; married on 30 Jan 1980 in Pearisburg, VA; Mary Magdline Akins (sic, Adkins);
maiden name Dillon; age 39; born 16 Nov 1940 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 1st
marriage ended 6 Jun 1977; 8th grade education; living at Box 65A, Pineville, WV; daughter of
James Edward and Bertha Elizabeth (Ashley) Dillon.
1. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Wednesday 16 Dec 2009; Newspaper Obit.
"Reverend Garner “Sonny” Bailey Jr. of Stanaford, died at home on Monday, December 14, 2009, with his family by his side. "He was born in Sabine, W.Va., on May 11, 1942, to Garner and Lilly (Payne) Bailey. His grandparents were C.S. and Nancy Payne and Cassie Bailey. Sonny was preceded in death by sisters: Ruth Whitefield of Gaithersburg, Md.; Nancy Roessler of Green Cove Springs, Fla.; Juanita Cook of Turkey Creek, W.Va.; brothers-in-law Buddy Roessler of Green Cove Springs, Fla.; Raymond Stafford of Bolt, W.Va.; two special nieces Jane Ellen Allen of Mount Tabor, W.Va.; and Christy Stafford of Orlando, Fla. "He was followed in death by his sister, Connie Browning of Salt Lake City, Utah (December 15, 2009)..."