1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; E.D. 55-9; taken on 26 Apr 1940; Page 199A;
Image 25 of 96; Household #168.
Listed as Worley Workman; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Henry Workman.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 254; WV Archives Web Site.
Worley Workman; age 24; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single; son of Henry and Ester Workman;
married on 25 Nov 1961 at Cyclone, WV; Velma Lusk; age 17; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single;
daughter of Wayne and Alleen Lusk.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Worley Workman; born _______; living at General Delivery, Cyclone, WV 24827.
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Worley Workman; born 14 Mar 1938; died 27 Sep 1990; last residence, Cyclone, Wyoming Co, WV
24827; SS#236-58-0011; card issued in WV in 1954.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 254; WV Archives Web Site.
Worley Workman; age 24; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single; son of Henry and Ester Workman;
married on 25 Nov 1961 at Cyclone, WV; Velma Lusk; age 17; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single;
daughter of Wayne and Alleen Lusk.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Velma Workman; born _______; living at General Delivery, Cyclone, WV 24827.
1. US Public Records Index; LDS Web Site.
David G. Workman; born in 1963; living at PO Box 446, Cyclone, WV 24827 on 1 Dec 1990.
2. "Charleston Gazette"; Charleston, WV; 2 Nov 1999; Newspaper Obit.
"CYCLONE - David Gordon Workman, 36, of Cyclone died Oct. 31, 1999, in Logan General Hospital after a short illness."He was a Protestant and was disabled.
"Surviving: sister, Brenda Maynor of Cyclone; brothers, John Workman and Phillip Workman, both of Cyclone; three nieces; one nephew.
"Service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Church of God of Cyclone with the Rev. Judith Gibson and the Rev. Kennis Lusk officiating. Burial will be in Brown Cemetery, Main Huff Creek..."
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
David Workman; born 4 Jun 1963; died 31 Oct 1999; last residence, Cyclone, Wyoming Co, WV;
SS#236-13-2578; card issued in WV in 1978.
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Phillip Lee Workman, 48, of Cyclone, WV passed away on Wednesday November 27, 2013 at his home. He was born August 31, 1965 in Man, WV, a son of the late Worley Gordon and Velma Glee Lusk Workman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, David Gordon Workman. Survivors include a sister Brenda Maynor of Cyclone; a brother John Wayne Workman of
Cyclone; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday December 2, 2013 at the Cyclone Church of God. He will be laid to rest in the Brown Cemetery, Cyclone, WV..."
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 188B,
Family #47.
Listed as Arbrey Miller, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Cleophus B. Miller.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 85; WV Archives Web Site.
Arbery Miller; age 23; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single; son of C.B. and Dollie Miller; married on
31 May 1949 at Oceana, WV; Grace Paynter; age 22; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single;
daughter of Jim and Lena Paynter.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, Oceana District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 188B, Family #42.
Listed as Grace Paynter, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, James N. Painter.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 85; WV Archives Web Site.
Arbery Miller; age 23; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single; son of C.B. and Dollie Miller; married on
31 May 1949 at Oceana, WV; Grace Paynter; age 22; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single;
daughter of Jim and Lena Paynter.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'65 016446; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Grace Miller; age 39; born 15 Jun 1926 in WV; married; living at Cyclone, WV; daughter of James
and Lena (Burgess) Paynter; died 20 Oct 1965 in Grace Hospital, Welch. WV; from
bronchopneumonia, terminal, due to congestive heart failure due to metastatic carcinoma of left
super celeurcular region with uliceration; buried 22 Oct 1965 in Cook Cemetery, Cyclone, WV
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 463; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Gandee; age 21; born and living at South Charleston, WV; single; son of W.L. and Kathleen
(Jordon) Gandee; married on 15 Sep 1962 at Oceana, WV; Judith Lusk; age 20; born in Charleston,
WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of William C. and Emma (Duncan) Lusk.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 463; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Gandee; age 21; born and living at South Charleston, WV; single; son of W.L. and Kathleen
(Jordon) Gandee; married on 15 Sep 1962 at Oceana, WV; Judith Lusk; age 20; born in Charleston,
WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of William C. and Emma (Duncan) Lusk.
1. 1920 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Falls District; Oakland; taken on 11 Jan 1920; Page 241B; Image 36
of 41; Family #167/365.
Listed as William Lusk; age 3 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Madison W. Lusk.
2. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1940); Page 102; Line 38; WV Archives Web Site.
William C. Lusk; age 24; born at Gamoca, WV; single; miner; living at Longacre, WV; son of M.W. and
Blanche; married on 8 Feb 1940 at Boomer, WV; Emma F? T? Duncan; age 18; born at Havaco?,
WV; single; living at Longacre, WV; daughter of Kenny and Jane.
1. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1940); Page 102; Line 38; WV Archives Web Site.
William C. Lusk; age 24; born at Gamoca, WV; single; miner; living at Longacre, WV; son of M.W. and
Blanche; married on 8 Feb 1940 at Boomer, WV; Emma F? T? Duncan; age 18; born at Havaco?,
WV; single; living at Longacre, WV; daughter of Kenny and Jane.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 296; WV Archives Web Site.
George Clark Justice; age 26; born at Iaeger, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of Dewey
and Opal Justice; married on 25 Jan 1962 at Baileysville, WV; Opal Mae Lusk; age 18; born at
Pineville, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Robert and Mary Lusk.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: George Clark Justice
[George C Justice]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Oct 1935
Birth Place: Litwar McDow, West Virginia
[Litwar, West Virginia]
Death Date: 3 Jan 2003
Father: Dewey Justice
Mother: Ethel Bishop
SSN: 232568518
Signature on SSN Card: Clark Justice
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: Jan 1953: Name listed as GEORGE CLARK JUSTICE;
07 Feb 2003: Name listed as GEORGE C JUSTICE"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 296; WV Archives Web Site.
George Clark Justice; age 26; born at Iaeger, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of Dewey
and Opal Justice; married on 25 Jan 1962 at Baileysville, WV; Opal Mae Lusk; age 18; born at
Pineville, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Robert and Mary Lusk.
1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken 29 Apr 1910; Page 167A; Image 19 of 66;
Family #140/140.
Listed as Dewey Justice; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, John Anderson Justice.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 176; WV Archives Web Site.
Dewey Bishop; age 29; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; miner; living at Litwar, WV; son of Anderson
and Rosa; married on 17 May 1933 at Iaeger, WV; Ethel Bishop; age 22 (sic, 17); born in McDowell
Co, WV; living at Litwar, WV; daughter of James (sic, Henry Jefferson) and _____.(Lucreia Lester).
3. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dewey Justice
Race: White
Age: 37
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1904
Birth Place: Hurley, Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Marion, Turner, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Turner, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Andy Cline Lumber Co
Weight: 165
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Sampy Hunt
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Dewey Justice Self (Head)"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Birth Registry; Vol #__(1916); Page 16; Line #19; WV Archives Web Site.
Opal Ethel Bishop; born 22 Oct 1916 in Marytown, Browns Creek District; daughter of Henry
Jefferson and Lucretia (Lester) Bishop.
2. "Personal Resource File", LDS, CD #5, 15 Sep 1999, submitted by Glenn Allen
Lester, 21211 Cupar Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646.
Henry Bishop married Lucreaty Lester; children: Lilly and Ethel.
(No other information on Ethel)
3. Information taken from Obituary writeup in newspaper. Date was not given.
"Ollie Curtis Bishop, 68 of Peterstown, fromaly of Steels, died in a
Princeton (WV) hospital Saturday after a short illness. Born Feb 2, at
Mohegan, he was the son of the late Henry Bishop and Creta Lester Bishop"
"Survivors include... four sisters...Ethel Bishop Richmond of Steeles(WV)..."
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Brown's Creek District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 218A,
Family #147.
Listed as Ethel Bishop, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Henry Bishop.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 176; WV Archives Web Site.
Dewey Bishop; age 29; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; miner; living at Litwar, WV; son of Anderson
and Rosa; married on 17 May 1933 at Iaeger, WV; Ethel Bishop; age 22 (sic, 17); born in McDowell
Co, WV; living at Litwar, WV; daughter of James (sic, Henry Jefferson) and _____.(Lucreia Lester).
6. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #52370; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Bill Richmond; age 31; born in Raleigh Co, WV; widowed; one previous marriage; farmer;
living at Bishop, VA; son of Arthur and Jane (______) Richmond; married on 12 Dec 1939
at Tazewell, VA; Ethel Bishop; age 23; born in Hensley, WV; single (sic); living at Bishop, VA;
daughter of Henry and Creedy (Lester) Bishop.
7. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ethel Richmond
[Ethel Bishop]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Dec 1916
Birth Place: Hensley Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Nov 1997
Father: Henry Bishop
Mother: Creedy Lester
SSN: 234981093
Notes: 25 May 1973: Name listed as ETHEL RICHMOND"
8. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ethel Opal Richmond
[Ethel Opal Bishop]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Non-Hispanic
Marital status: Widowed
Age: 81
Birth Date: 22 Oct 1916
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Other, Randolph, North Carolina
Residence Zip Code: 27316
Education: None
Death Date: 11 Nov 1997
Hospital Name: Chatham Hosp Inc
Death Place: Siler City, Chatham, North Carolina
Cause of Death: Diabetes mellitus: Diabetes mellitus without mention of complication
Other Cause of Death: Acute myocardial infarction
Social Security Number: 234981093
Father's Last Name: Bishop
Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics
Notes: Disposition: Burial out-of-state, Autopsy: Autopsy Not Performed, Attendant: Physician, Findings: Autopsy findings were not considered in determining cause of death, Hospital Status: Hospital Inpatient"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 395; WV Archives Web Site.
Douglas Shrewsbury; age 19; born and living at Stephenson, WV; single; so of Grover and Lois
Shrewsbury; married on 30 Jun 1962 at Basin, WV; Faye Lusk; age 22; born and living at Herndon,
WV; single; daughter of Ben and Martha Lusk.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 395; WV Archives Web Site.
Douglas Shrewsbury; age 19; born and living at Stephenson, WV; single; so of Grover and Lois
Shrewsbury; married on 30 Jun 1962 at Basin, WV; Faye Lusk; age 22; born and living at Herndon,
WV; single; daughter of Ben and Martha Lusk.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 217AB Image 10 of 17;
Family #130/133.
Listed as Arthur Phillips; age 31; born in TN; married; coal miner; in household of brother-in-law, William
Arthur Fairbanks.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 438; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Workman; age 21; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single; son of Rush and Alva Workman;
married on 22 Aug 1962 in Wyoming Co, WV; Joyce Ann Lusk; age 14; born and living at Cyclone,
WV; single; daughter of Drewey and Lunda Lusk.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 438; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Workman; age 21; born and living at Cyclone, WV; single; son of Rush and Alva Workman;
married on 22 Aug 1962 in Wyoming Co, WV; Joyce Ann Lusk; age 14; born and living at Cyclone,
WV; single; daughter of Drewey and Lunda Lusk.
2. "The Raleigh Register"; Beckley, WV; Friday; 26 Dec 1975; Page 3; Newspapers.com Website.
"THe Hitching Post
"Wyoming County
"Pineville -- The following marriage licenses issued by the clerk during the past week:...
".Darrell Rush Bailey, 19. of Cyclone, son of Marshall Bailey Jr. and Zelpia Workman, and Joyce
Ann Workman; 27, of Cyclone, daughter of Drewey Lusk and Lunda Cook,..."
3. Adam Toler Memorial Funeral Home Web Site; posted Obit.
"CYCLONE-Joyce Ann Bailey departed this life Sunday, July 22, 2007 at the age of 59 years, 6 months and 1 day at Logan Regional Medical Center following a short illness.
"Born January 1, 1948, in Welch she was the daughter of the late Drewey and Lunda Cook Lusk. Joyce was a member of Cyclone Church of God for 27 years taking membership on January 26, 1980, she served as vice-president of The Ladies Aide for 12 years.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers, Carless Lusk, Larry Lusk and an infant brother.
"Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 32 years, Darrell Bailey of Cyclone; a son, Jimmie Workman and his wife, Rebecca of Sugar Grove, WV; three daughters, Vickie Osborne and her companion, Harvey of Cyclone, Angela Valencia of Cyclone and Lenore McKinney and her husband, Kevin of Oceana; one brothers, James Lusk and his wife, Beulah of Cyclone; a sister, Charlotte Osborne and her husband, Minnis of Cyclone; two half sisters, Lena Osborne and her husband, Lee of Seth and Alice Murphy and her husband, Brian of Delaware; five grandchildren, Joshua Webb, Kellie Osborne, David Matney, Bethany and Maria McKinney; a special friend, Dewanna Boothe; her church family at Cyclone Church of God; several nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends.
"A celebration of Joyce’s life will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at Cyclone Church of God with Pastor Kennis Lusk officiating. Burial will follow in Brown Cemetery, Cyclone..."