1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__; Page 28; WV Archives Web Site.
Earnel Jay Morgan, Jr; age 18; born at Welch, WV; single; living at Clearfork, WV; married on 27
Dec 1958 at Clearfork, WV; Willa Fay McCarty; age 16; born at Oceana, WV; single; living at N.
Welch, WV; with consent of Arminta Morgan, grandmother and guardian of Earnel Jay Morgan, Jr
and with consent of Maysel and Wannie McCarty, parents of Willa Faye McCarty.
2. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Tuesday 19 Oct 2010; Newspaper Obit.
"LYNCO — Earnel Jay “E.J.” Morgan, 70, of Lynco, passed on to a new life, peacefully in his home on Saturday, October 16, 2010."E.J. was born September 27, 1940, in Welch, W.Va.; he was the son of the late Earnel Morgan and Jesse Beamer. He was preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents who raised him, Maloney and Arminta Morgan of Elk Lick, W.Va.
"He is survived by his loving and caring wife of 51 years, Faye Morgan; daughters, Deborah Belcher and husband Richard of Chapmanville, Terri Everhart and husband Jim of Winston-Salem, N.C., Wendy Smith and husband George of Clear Fork, Tonya Nolan and husband Rick of Chattanooga, Tenn.; a son, Earnel Jay Morgan III and wife Lisa of Clear Fork; three loving grandchildren, Tiffany Shaver, Jason Morgan, and Maria Morgan; a sister, Betty Jo Japikse and husband Bert of Alexandria, Va.; a brother, Ronnie Morgan and wife Carole of Troy, Mich.
"EJ lived his life in service to his family and to God. He worked as a coal miner in a variety of positions and companies for 30 years. The passion of his life was preaching God’s Word. His ministry spread over 38 years and touched thousands of lives in eleven states through his church revivals and Gospel Tent Ministry. He also hosted a daily radio program, was the co-founder of Soul’s Harbor Christian Academy and helped found four churches.
"A celebration service of E.J.’s life will be held at 7 p.m. today, Tuesday, October 19, 2010, at New Life Church in Jesse, W.Va. The family will receive friends and extended family from 6 to 7 p.m. A committal service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 20, 2010, at Palm Memorial Gardens in Matheny, W.Va...."
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; Oceana; E.D. 55-9: taken on 3 May 1940;
Page 297A; Image 41 of 96; Household #311.
Listed as Lila McCarty; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, Wannis L. McCarty.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__; Page 28; WV Archives Web Site.
Earnel Jay Morgan, Jr; age 18; born at Welch, WV; single; living at Clearfork, WV; married on
27 Dec 1958 at Clearfork, WV; Willa Fay McCarty; age 16; born at Oceana, WV; single; living
at N. Welch, WV; with consent of Arminta Morgan, grandmother and guardian of Earnel Jay
Morgan, Jr and with consent of Maysel and Wannie McCarty, parents of Willa Faye McCarty.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 11; WV Archives Web Site.
James P. Morgan; age 27; born in Welch, WV; single; living at Brenton, WV; son of Lee and
Eva Morgan; married on 19 Sep 1947 at Mullens, WV; Vivian Irene Bellew; age 22; born at
Hensley, WV (sic, Denton, KY per obit); divorced; living in Wyoming, WV; daughter of Charles
and Ethel Bellew.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 11; WV Archives Web Site.
James P. Morgan; age 27; born in Welch, WV; single; living at Brenton, WV; son of Lee and
Eva Morgan; married on 19 Sep 1947 at Mullens, WV; Vivian Irene Bellew; age 22; born at
Hensley, WV (sic, Denton, KY per obit); divorced; living in Wyoming, WV; daughter of Charles
and Ethel Bellew.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Vivian Irene Bellew Morgan, 88, of Fanrock, WV left to meet her heavenly father on Saturday January 4, 2014 from Wyoming Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, New Richmond, WV. She was born March 24, 1925 in Denton, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Charles Washington and Ethel Mae Elkins Bellew."For many years she lived and worked for RCA Corporation in Cincinnati, OH, she moved to Winston Salem, NC where she worked until retirement for Forsythe Memorial Hospital. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James P. Morgan, two sisters and brothers-in-law Leona and Tommy Bailey and Ruby and Morris L. Meadows; a brother and sister-in-law Clifford and Lorene Bellew; a half sister and brother-in-law Eula Mae and Ted Pennington
and a grandson Charles “Bubby” Adkins."She was a member of the Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church in Winston Salem, NC where she
also served as secretary for many years. Survivors include a daughter Glenna Evelyn Adkins and her husband “Tink” of Fanrock, WV with whom she lived with for three years until living at Wyoming Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; two granddaughters Regina McNew and husband Melvin of Pinnacle, NC and Tracey Walters and husband Willie of Fanrock, WV; four great grandchildren; a great great granddaughter; and a host of other loving family and friends. In keeping with her wishes she will be cremated and there will be no public services..."
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 135A; Image 1
of 21; Family #8/8.
Listed as Wonnie McCarty; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Walter S. MCarty.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 78A; Image 13
of 25; Family #120/121.
Listed as Wanna McCarty; age 12; born in WV; in household of mother, Mae Brunty McCarty.
3. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; Oceana; E.D. 55-9: taken on 3 May 1940;
Page 297A; Image 41 of 96; Household #311.
Listed as Wannie McCarty; age 22; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; loads coal in mine; head of household.
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Wannie McCarty; born on 19 Oct 1917; died on 8 Sep 1988; living at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV
at death; card issued in WV before 1951.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 19 Aug 2016.
" Wannie Lee McCarty
Birth 29 Oct 1919
Clear Fork, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 8 Sep 1988 (aged 68)
West Virginia, USA
Burial Unknown
Memorial ID 168651589 ·"Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Walter S. McCarty Sr. (1887-Deceased) & Mae Brunty (1895-Deceased)."Brother of Pansey McCarty-Hughes (1909-Deceased), Hattie McCarty-Banther (1913-1940), Lettie McCarty-Maynor (1916-Deceased), Coy McCarty (1919-2004), & Walter S. McCarty Jr. (B. 1923).
"Married to Maysel Pearl Brunty-McCarty (1922-1995).
Father of Lela Mae McCarty-Crouse (1939-2016), Jimmie Lee McCarty (1940-Deceased), Willa "Faye" McCarty-Morgan (B. 1942), Doris "Sue" McCarty-Morgan (1943-2014), Bonnie Jean McCarty-Brummett (1946-2016), Bobby Walter McCarty, Johnny Ray McCarty, & Virginia "Diane" McCarty-Muck (1951-2006)."
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; Oceana; E.D. 55-9: taken on 3 May 1940;
Page 297A; Image 41 of 96; Household #311.
Listed as Maysel McCarty; age 18; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Wannis L. McCarty.
2. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Maysel McCarty; born on 6 May 1922; died in May 1995; living at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV at death;
card issued in WV in 1957-1958.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 6/7 Jan 1920; Page 196B; Family #16/16.
Listed as William Cook; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt C. Cook.
2. 1930 Census; Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 93A; Family #95/106.
Listed as Billy Cook; age 14; born in WV; in household of brother-in-law, James D.Farley, Sr.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 149; WV Archives Web Site.
William G. Cook; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; son of Wart (sic, Wirt) and Elsie; was
issued a license to marry on 7 Jul 1936; no return by minister; Jessie Mae Beamer; age 21; born in
Ashburn (sic) Co, VA; single; dauther of Jack and Clevie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 149; WV Archives Web Site.
William G. Cook; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; son of Wart (sic, Wirt) and Elsie; was
issued a license to marry on 7 Jul 1936; no return by minister; Jessie Mae Beamer; age 21; born in
Ashburn (sic) Co, VA; single; dauther of Jack and Clevie.
2. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Tuesday 19 Oct 2010; Newspaper Obit.
"LYNCO - Earnel Jay “E.J.” Morgan, 70, of Lynco, passed on to a new life, peacefully in his home on Saturday, October 16, 2010."E.J. was born September 27, 1940, in Welch, W.Va.; he was the son of the late Earnel Morgan and Jesse Beamer. He was preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents who raised him, Maloney and Arminta Morgan of Elk Lick, W.Va..."