McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Lacy Altizer

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 15 Apr 1910;
Page 183A, Family #7.
Listed as Lacy Altizer, age 5, born in WV, living in household of father, Edward Altizer.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 180; WV Archives Web Site.
Lacy Altizer; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Davy, WV; son of Ed and
Armeldia; married on 5 Jul 1930 at Welch, WV; Gladys Bradbery; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single; daughter of A.J. and Viola.


Gladys Bradbury

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken onn 10/12 Jan 1920, Page 207A, Family #58.
Listed as Gladys Bradberry, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Andrew J. Bradbury.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 180; WV Archives Web Site.
Lacy Altizer; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Davy, WV; son of Ed and
Armeldia; married on 5 Jul 1930 at Welch, WV; Gladys Bradbery; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single; daughter of A.J. and Viola.


Craig Steven Blankenship

1. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Sunday, 10 Oct 2010; Newspaper Obit.
"CLEAR FORK — Craig Steven “Craigo” Blankenship, 49, of Clear Fork, WV, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2010, at the Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV.

"He was born March 7, 1961, in Welch, WV, a son of W.C. and Erma Altizer Blankenship of Clear Fork, WV.

"Craigo was a disabled coal truck driver.

"He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Lacy and Gladys Altizer and his paternal grandparents C.W. and Lottie Blankenship.

"In addition to his parents, Craig is survived by three sons, Ryan Polk Blankenship, Steven Eric Blankenship and Adam Cole Blankenship; a granddaughter, the love of his life, Madison; a grandson, Christian; two sisters, Pamela Weaver and husband Stephen and Valerie Miller and husband Denny; nieces and nephews Rachel, Andrew, Trevor and Megan; and a host of other loving family and friends.

"In keeping with Craig’s wishes, he will be cremated. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, October 11, 2010, in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV...."


Donald Ray Mounts

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marrieage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 375; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Ray Mounts; age 20; born on Gilberts Creek, Baisden, WV; single; living at Baisden, WV;
married on 15 Jun 1954 at Iaeger, WV; Magadalene Bailey; age 17; born at Mohawk, WV; single'
living at Panther, WV; with consent of Jim and Frances Mounts, parents of Donald Ray Mounts,
and Myrtle Bailey, mother of Magdalene Bailey, father deceased.


Magdalene Bailey

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marrieage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 375; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Ray Mounts; age 20; born on Gilberts Creek, Baisden, WV; single; living at Baisden, WV;
married on 15 Jun 1954 at Iaeger, WV; Magadalene Bailey; age 17; born at Mohawk, WV; single'
living at Panther, WV; with consent of Jim and Frances Mounts, parents of Donald Ray Mounts,
and Myrtle Bailey, mother of Magdalene Bailey, father deceased.
2. Mounts Funeral Home; Gilbert, WV; Posted Obit.
"A sweet and loving child of God, Magdalene “Mag” Mounts, 73 of Baisden, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and to join her loved ones waiting for her in heaven, on Friday, October 8th, 2010 from Williamson Memorial Hospital.

"Born on March 2, 1937, at Long Pole section of Panther, she was the daughter of the late Dwight and Myrtle Adkins Bailey.

"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by: her loving husband, Donald Ray Mounts; two sons: James Ryan and Joseph Paul Mounts; three brothers: Arlin, Ed, and John Bailey; and one sister, “Sis” Bailey.

"Magdalene was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a homemaker and a member of the Gilbert Church of Christ. She enjoyed playing solitary and listening to music. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her wonderful family and friends, and serving her Lord and Savior. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

"Those left to love and cherish her memory and to carry on her legacy include her son, Ronnie Lee (Rhonda) Mounts of Hanover; her two daughters: Donetta Gravely and Laura Lester both of Baisden; her three grandsons: Jamie (Shanda) Mounts of Hanover, Ryan Gravely and Dustin Lester both of Baisden; her five granddaughters: Michelle Bentley of Baisden, Jasmin and Carleigh Mounts and Alison and Adrinne Moore all of Hanover; her great grandson, Chase Bentley of Baisden; her two great granddaughters: C J Mounts of Hanover and Megan Dawn Blankenship of Baisden; her sister, Iona (Luther) Bailey of Long Pole; her three brothers: David Bailey of Pennsylvania, Tommy Bailey of North Carolina, and Frank (Evelyn) Bailey of Baisden; a special friend, Keith “Loody” Blankenship of Baisden; and a host of other dear family and friends.

"Friends may gather with the family at the Mounts Funeral Home Chapel in Gilbert on Sunday, October 10th from 6 to 9 pm.

"Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday, October 11th at the Mounts Funeral Home Chapel. ..."

Burial will follow in the Mounts and Collins Cemetery at Baisden.