1. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Monday 26 Dec 2005; Newspaper Obit.
"FANROCK - Linda Sue Newcomb departed this life Thursday, Dec. 23, 2005, in CAMC Memorial Division in Charleston, at the age of 48 years, two months, and 20 days, following a short illness.
"Born Oct. 3, 1957, at Welch, she was the daughter of the late Donald Fite and Claris Johnson Fite of Fanrock.
"In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Sam and Ida Johnson; and maternal grandparents, Jess Fite and Zelma Houch.
"Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 30 years, Vernon ?Buckeye? Newcomb of Fanrock; two sons, J.D. Newcomb and his companion Charity Addair and Jason Newcomb, both at home; her mother, Claris Fite of Fanrock; one brother, James Fite and his companion Kathy Lane of Fanrock; three grandchildren, Dillion Lee, Mirassia Dawn and Alixis Daisey, all of Fanrock; father-in-law, John Newcomb and his wife Glenda of Phoenix, Ariz.; brothers-in-law, Bob Cook and his wife Linda of Steeles, and Tony Newcomb and his wife Angie of Mullensville; sisters-in-law, Nancy Lambert of Brenton, Sharon Morgan and her husband Harley of Brenton, Anna Maria Gomez of Wisconsin, and Michelle Ryman and her husband Scott of Columbus, Ohio; and a host of family and friends.
"A celebration of Linda's life will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Brenton Church of God, with Rev. Lee Fisher and Rev. Raymond Bishop officiating. Burial will follow in Newcomb Cemetery, Fanrock...."
Silas Cleveland Blankenship Sr
1. Logan Co, WV; Death Certificate #'69 004082; WV Archives Web Site.
Silas Cleveland Blankenship; age 75; born 24 Jan 1894 in WV; married; husband of Tila Grimmett;
retired coal miner; living at Mount Gay, Logan Co, WV; son of Lloyd and Amanda (Burgess)
Blankenship; died 13 Mar 1969 in Guyan Valley Hospital, Logan, WV; due to cardio-vascular accident;
with hypertensive cardiovascular disease and emphysema; buried 15 Mar 1969 in Bruno Cemetery,
Bruno, WV; informant, Silas Blankenship, Jr, Man, WV.
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 56; WV Archives Web Site.
Crawley Hatfield, age 22; born in WV; single; living at Gilbert, WV; son of Lee and Manda (Carter)
Hatfield; married on 17 Jun 1938 at Barnabus, WV; Tela Grimmett; age 24; born in WV; single; living
at Gilbert, WV; daughter of Brady and Dixie (Hatfield) Grimmett.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 386; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene O'Neal; age 23; born in TN; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of Frank and Zola O'Neal;
married on 21 Dec 1956 at Itmann, WV; Doris Fuqua; age 23; born in VA; single; living at Mullens,
WV; daughter of Cecil E. and Bessie Fuqua.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Eugene O'Neal; born on 17 Dec 1932; living at Anaconda Ave R, Itmann, WV 24847.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 386; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene O'Neal; age 23; born in TN; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of Frank and Zola O'Neal;
married on 21 Dec 1956 at Itmann, WV; Doris Fuqua; age 23; born in VA; single; living at Mullens,
WV; daughter of Cecil E. and Bessie Fuqua.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Doris M. O'Neal; born on 12 Dec 1932; living at Anaconda Ave R, Itmann, WV 24847.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sammy L. O'Neal; born on 30 Jun 1940; living at 514 Church St, Mullens, WV 25882 in 1985.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jean J. O'Neal; born on 6 Oct 1943; living at 514 Church St, Mullens, WV 25882 in 1985.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
David Leon O'Neal, Sr; born on 6 May 1944; living at 703 Circle Dr #2, Mullens, WV 25882
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Katherine Rose O'Neal; born on 9 Feb 1945; living at 703 Circle Dr #2, Mullens, WV 25882
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Doug W. Ashley; born on 2 Apr 1947; living at 922 Popular Street, Mullens, WV 25882.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Carol L. Ashley; born on 2 Sep 1946; living at 922 Popular Street, Mullens, WV 25882.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Lewis W, Stone; born on 15 Aug 1953; living at PO Box 662, Mullens, WV; 25882 in 1986.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Gracie A. Stone; born on 31 Aug 1949; living at PO Box 662, Mullens, WV; 25882 in 1986.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 273; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert O'Neal; age 21; born at Corinne, WV; divorced; living at Itmann, WV; son of Frank and Zola
O'Neal; married on 4 Aug 1956 at Herndon Heights, WV; Ona Margaret Lusk; age 21; born and living
at Alpoca, WV; single; daughter of Errie and Hazel Lusk.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Herbert S. O'Neal; born on 11 Aug 1934; living at PO Box 113, Corinne, WV 25826.
3. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Monday 19 Sep 2005; Newspaper Obit.
"Herbert "Herb" Smith O'Neal, 71, of Eldorado, Ill., formerly of Mullens, passed away at 12:10 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 14, 2005, at his residence following a nine-month battle with lung cancer."Mr. O'Neal was born Aug. 11, 1934, in Corinne; he was the son of Zola Smith O'Neal and the late Frank O'Neal."He married Irene Minor O'Neal on Oct. 8, 1983. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Marine Corps with the rank of PFC. He was a retired pipe fitter and worked for numerous mine sites across the eastern half of the United States through most of his career."He was a member of the First Christian Church of Eldorado, Ill., and the Welton Chapel of Allen Junction."He was an avid fisherman, golfer, and he could often be found in his ?barn? doing many woodworking projects that he gave to his family and friends as gifts."Other than his father, Frank, Mr. O'Neal was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Douglas "Skip' Ashley of Mullens."Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of almost 22 years, Irene Minor O?Neal of Eldorado, Ill.; a son, Steven O'Neal of Alpoca; two daughters and sons-in-law, Karen and Tim Carrico of Beckley and Priscilla (Ceil) and Chris Aliff of Midway; two stepsons and daughters-in-law, Jeff and Pandy Pate Minor of Eldorado, Ill., and Jon and Sheila Murry Minor of Eldorado, Ill.; four stepdaughters and one son-in-law, Jonene Minor Stafford of Eldorado, Ill., Jolene Minor Weir of Eldorado, Ill., Stephanie Minor Pool of Raleigh, and Jennifer Minor and Scotty Shipp of Norris City, Ill.; his mother, Zola Smith O?Neal of Corinne; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Gene and Doris O?Neal of Still Run, Sam and Jean O'Neal of Tracy's Mountain, Dave and Rose O'Neal of Mullens; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Carol Ashley of Mullens, Gracie and Lewis Stone of Mullens and Donna and Dr. Wayne Cayton of Washington, W.Va.; three grandchildren; 11 stepgrandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, family and friends."Services will be 11 a.m. this morning, Sept. 19, 2005, at Welton Chapel in Allen Junction with the Rev. David Pollock officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley..."