1. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Eugene French; born on 10 Apr 1914; died on 21 Dec 1990; last residence, Stephenson, Wyoming
Co, WV; SS # 233-12-3388; card issued in WV before 1951.
1. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Thursday, 14 Apr 2011; Newspaper Obit.
"STEPHENSON — Richard Gene French Sr., 61, of Stephenson, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011, at his residence following a short illness. "Born July 8, 1949, at Brenton, he was the son of Irid Louise Wiley French of Stephenson and the late Eugene French. "Richard was a US Army veteran having served during the Vietnam Era. "Those left to cherish his memory include a son, Richard Gene French Jr. and his wife, Donna, of North Carolina; three granddaughters, Kali French, Myranda and Kera Gore; his mother, Irid Louise Wiley French of Stephenson; a sister, Violet Atkinson and her husband, Wayne, of Midway; and several nephews and family. "At Richard’s request, his body has been cremated and there will be no public visitation or funeral..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 14; WV Archives Web Site.
Cecil C. Mitchem, Jr; age 20; born in Raleigh Co, WV; single; living at Stephenson, WV; married
on 25 May 1963 at Stephenson, WV; Violet Louise French; age 18; born at Tralee, WV; single;
living at Stephenson, WV; daughter of Eugene and Irid Louise French.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1958); Page 268; WV Archives Web Site.
John L. Mouldin, Jr; age 21; born in GA; single; living at Hatcher, WV; son of John L. and Mattie Sue
Mouldin, Sr; married on 28 Mar 1958 at Hatcher, WV; Patsy Chaffins; age 21; born in KY; single;
living at Hatcher, WV; daughter of Earl and Nola Chaffins.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1958); Page 268; WV Archives Web Site.
John L. Mouldin, Jr; age 21; born in GA; single; living at Hatcher, WV; son of John L. and Mattie Sue
Mouldin, Sr; married on 28 Mar 1958 at Hatcher, WV; Patsy Chaffins; age 21; born in KY; single;
living at Hatcher, WV; daughter of Earl and Nola Chaffins.
1. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Tuesday, 24 May 2011; Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA — Robin Kennedy, 51, departed this life Saturday, May 21, 2011, following a short illness. "Born July 31, 1959, in Man, she was the daughter of John L. and Patsy Chaffins Mauldin. "Robin was a homemaker, a registered nurse having worked for Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley. She was a member of Lilly Haven Baptist Church for over 35 years. She enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, hunting and riding the 4-wheeler. "Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 35 years, David Kennedy of Oceana; two sons, Rev. Scott Kennedy and wife, Leslie, of Tenn., and Michael Kennedy and his companion, Ellen Cook, of Oceana; her parents, John and Patsy Mauldin of Pikeville, Ky.; a grandson, Michael Aaron Kennedy; several nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends. "A celebration of Robin’s life will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at Adam Toler Memorial Chapel with Rev. Algie Cook officiating. Robin will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny...."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
""Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies"
Leslie Bailey Kennedy,38, of Glen Daniel, formerly of Oceana took her heavenly flight to be with her Lord
and Savior on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH following a long illness. Born
February 1, 1978 in Beckley, WV to Avary Bailey and the late Betty Jo Cook Bailey. Leslie is a member of
Coal Marsh Missionary Baptist Church, Glen Daniel where her husband serves as pastor, and a 1996
graduate of Oceana High School. Leslie loved spending time with her family and church family, camping,
fishing, facebooking, but nothing compared to the love that she had for her nieces and nephew whom she
adored. In addition to her mother she is preceded in death by her mother-in-law Robin Kennedy, paternal
grandparents Sheldon and Willie McMillion Bailey; maternal grandparents Dewey and Virginia Billings
Cook. Survivors include her loving husband of 17 years Rev. Scott Kennedy; her father Avary Bailey of
Crany; a brother Jason Bailey and wife Roncheski of Crany; her father-in-law David Kennedy of Oceana; a
brother-in-law Michael Kennedy and wife Tonya of Oceana; two nieces Ella and Olivia Bailey of Crany; a
nephew Aaron Kennedy of Oceana; five uncles Algie Cook and wife Peggy, Larry Cook and wife Brenda all
of Crany, Kermit Bailey and wife Lillian, Gary Bailey and wife Tammy all of Lynco, Teddy Bailey and wife
Anita of KY; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on
Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Lillyhaven Baptist Church, Lynco, WV with Rev. Steve Ross and Rev. Algie
Cook officiating. She will be laid to rest in Kopperston Community Cemetery, Kopperston, WV. ..."