1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Herbert Reed, Miner"; Article;
Page 228; submitted by Marlene Reed, wife, Welch, WV 24801.
"...born...on Coonbranch, near Iaeger, W.V...."
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Christina Piper; 27 Jun 2015.
Herbert Reed; born 13 Jul 1930; died 25 Jun 2015; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
newspaper obit posted;
"Charleston Gazette"; Charleston, West Virginia; 28 Jun 2015.
"Herbert Reed, 84, of Oak Hill, formerly of McDowell County, died Thurs. June 25, 2015. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Mon. June 29, at the Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield. Friends may call from noon to 12:30 p.m. Mon. at the Roderfield Christian Church. Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Herbert Reed, Miner"; Article;
Page 228; submitted by Marlene Reed, wife, Welch, WV 24801.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; Mouth of Short Pole Creek; E.D.
24-57; taken on 10 Apr 1940; Page 1893A; Image 21 of 74; Household #173.
Listed as Marlene Bailey; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Melvin Bailey.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 285; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert Reed; age 23; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single; married on 17 Apr 1954 at
Iaeger, WV; Marlene Bailey; age 17; born at Panther, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV;
with onsent of Melvin and Pearl Bailey, parents of Marlene Bailey.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Orval Hodges; 1 Feb 2013.
Marlene Baiely Reed; born 25 Jan 1936; died 30 Jan 2013; buried here; no grave marker photo shown;
personal picture and obit posted.
"...Evangelist Marlene Bailey Reed, 77, peacefully departed from this life on Jan. 30, 2013 in Oak Hill, WV where she made her home with her daughter Peggy Lambert Fink."Marlene was born on Jan. 25, 1936 at Panther, to the late Melvin and Pearl Lester Bailey.
"Marlene was a factory worker and apartment building manager in Chicago and a nursing assistant at Welch Emergency Hospital. Licensed as a minister in the Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.), she was a strong voice in the Pentecostal movement in McDowell County during the 1970-90's, pastoring congregations at Edmore Village and Premier.
"She is the last surviving member of her original family having been preceded in death by brothers, Douglas Bailey, Marshall Bailey, Junior Bailey, Eugene Bailey, and Troy Bailey Sr.; sisters, Wayma Bailey Bryant, Betty Bailey, Helen Bailey Graham and Lorene Bailey Peak; and grandson, Charles W. Reed.
"She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Herbert Reed; children, Peggy (Bill) Fink of Oak Hill, Henry "Bud" (Diane) Reed of Rhodell, Herbert "Pete" (Tina) Reed of South Carolina, Donald (Connie) Reed of Roderfield and David (Mary) Reed of Tennessee; a special caregiver, Yvette Dufour of Oak Hill; 13 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren, with three great -grandchildren due in 2013.
"A viewing will be held at the Roderfield Christian Church at 11 a.m. with graveside committal to follow in the Roderfield-Iager Memorial Cemetery on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, with grandson Donald Reed Jr. giving the family eulogy, at Marlene's request. ..."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Herbert Reed, Miner"; Article;
Page 228; submitted by Marlene Reed, wife, Welch, WV 24801.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Herbert Reed, Miner"; Article;
Page 228; submitted by Marlene Reed, wife, Welch, WV 24801.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Herbert Reed, Miner"; Article;
Page 228; submitted by Marlene Reed, wife, Welch, WV 24801.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Herbert Reed, Miner"; Article;
Page 228; submitted by Marlene Reed, wife, Welch, WV 24801.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Herbert Reed, Miner"; Article;
Page 228; submitted by Marlene Reed, wife, Welch, WV 24801.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 20; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Gerald Butler; age 24; born 17 Sep 1940 at Gatewood, Fayette Co, WV; single; living at
Oak Hill, WV; son of John Oscar and Ruby (Bruno) Butler; married on 31 Oct 1964 at Hill Top,
Fayette Co, WV; Lonie Lou Lester; age 18; born 25 May 1946 in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living in
Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Frank E. and Josie (Morgan) Lester.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, "Frank E. and Josie (Morgan) Lester" Article, page 132,
submitted by Hazel Lester Hurley, Glen Fork, WV.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 20; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Gerald Butler; age 24; born 17 Sep 1940 at Gatewood, Fayette Co, WV; single; living at
Oak Hill, WV; son of John Oscar and Ruby (Bruno) Butler; married on 31 Oct 1964 at Hill Top,
Fayette Co, WV; Lonie Lou Lester; age 18; born 25 May 1946 in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living in
Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Frank E. and Josie (Morgan) Lester.
1. US Public Records Index; Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ronald J. Hurley; born 7 Aug 1941; living at PO Box 124, Glen Fork, WV 25845.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, "Frank E. and Josie (Morgan) Lester" Article, page 132,
submitted by Hazel Lester Hurley, Glen Fork, WV.
2. US Public Records Index; Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Hazel Hurley; born 12 Jun 1942; living at PO Box 124, Glen Fork, WV 25845.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com Web Site.
Tom Blankenship; born on 28 Dec 1923; living at PO Box 311, Clear Fork, WV 24822 in 1993.
2. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Tom Blankenship; born on 28 Dec 1923; died on 9 Feb 1989; last residence, Clearfork, Wyoming
Co, WV; SS #234-28-3177; card issued in WV before 1951.
1."Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, "Frank E. and Josie (Morgan) Lester" Article, page 132,
submitted by Hazel Lester Hurley, Glen Fork, WV.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com Web Site.
Eileen Blankenship; born on 13 May 1931; living at PO Box 311, Clear Fork, WV 24822 in 1993.
3. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Sunday, 31 Jul 2011; Newspaper Obit.
"CLEAR FORK — Eileen Lester Blankenship, 80, of Clear Fork, WV, passed away July 28, 2011, in Wyoming Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, New Richmond, WV. "She was born May 13, 1931, in Baileysville, WV, a daughter of the late Frank and Josie Morgan Lester of Indian Creek, WV. "Mrs. Blankenship was a homemaker and a caregiver to many family members. She also worked as a cook at Elk Lick Grade School and delivered mail for several years. "Her loving husband of over 40 years, Tom Blankenship, also preceded her in death, along with a sister Helen Green, a brother Bobby Lester and two infant children. "Survivors include three children: two sons Ronald Blankenship and wife Carolyn of Mechanicsville, MD, and Rick L. Blankenship of Clear Fork, WV, and a daughter Kathy Cook and husband Rodney of Lynco, WV; six grandchildren Mishelle Farrell of MD, David Scott Blankenship and wife Lee of MD, Cindy Mullins and husband Randy of VA, Bridgett Walker and husband Brian of Pineville, Becky Pugalee and husband Lucas of Beckley and Kyle Cook and girl friend Candace Brown of Clear Fork; the wonderful blessing of 14 great-grandchildren with one more great-grandchild on the way; three sisters Lonie “Tootsie” Butler, Hazel Hurley and Gracie Lester; three brothers Sonny Lester, Ernie Lester and Stacy Lester; and a host of wonderful and loving family and friends. "Funeral services will be held at noon Monday, August 1, 2011, in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV, with her son Pastor Ron Blankenship officiating. She will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny.."
1 US Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com Web Site.
Doyle R. Cook; born on 9 Jan 1958; living at PO Box 411, Lynco, WV 24857 in 1993.
1 US Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com Web Site.
Kathy Ann Cook; born on 30 Sep 1962; living at PO Box 411, Lynco, WV 24857 in 1993.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, "Hiram Lambert" article, Page 127.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 235B;
Family #166/169.
Listed as Isaac Lambert; age 3; born in WV in Nov 1896; in household of father, Samuel Lambert.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; Pineville; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 233A;
Family #28/28.
Listed as Isaac Lambert; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel Lambert.
4. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 481; WV Archives Web Site.
Isaac Lambert; abe 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; married on 16 Sep 1920 at
Rhodell, WV; Minnie Robertson; age 16; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at Rhodell, WV.
1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 481; WV Archives Web Site.
Isaac Lambert; abe 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; married on 16 Sep 1920 at
Rhodell, WV; Minnie Robertson; age 16; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at Rhodell, WV.
1. US public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Harry P. Hollins; born on 24 Sep 1949; living at Hilda Ct, Bud, WV 24716.
1. US public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Glenda Hollins; born on 19 Dec 1952; living at Hilda Ct, Bud, WV 24716.
1. US public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Michale W. Hale; born on 7 Oct 1953; living at Fountain Park, Mullens, WV 25882.
1. US public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Debra Hale; born on 23 Jun 1956; living at Fountain Park, Mullens, WV 25882.