1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Susannah; taken on 24 Apr 1930: Page 113A;
Image 25 of 52; Family #224/228.
Listed as Eddie Church; age 6; born in WV; in hosuehold of father, Rufus Church.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 241; WV Archives Web Site.
Edward Church; age 22; born and living at Yukon, WV; single; married on 10 Aug 1946; Elmer V. Tuttle;
age 18; born at Mohegan, WV; single; living at Davy, WV; with consent of Emma Tuttle, mother of Elmer
V. Tuttle.
3. "World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945"; McDowell Co, WV; Page 364; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Edward Church; Sgt, US Army, born 21 Jun 1924; entered service 11 Jun 1943; served at Indiantown Gap,
PA; Camp Myles Standish, MA; Scotland; England, Wales; France; Belgium; Germany; Camp Kilmer, NJ;
Ft. Custer, MI; Ft Meade, MD; awared two Bronze Stars, P Unit Citation, Good Conduct Medal, VM, America;
EAME, Croix de Guerre; attended Big Creek HS; son of M/M Rufuc C. Church, Yukon, WV; husband of Mrs.
Elemer Tuttle Church, Yukon, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com; Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
David A. Swiger; 16 May 2013; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Edward Church; born 21 Jun 1924; died 24 May 1998; buried here; headstone photo shown; "CPL US ARMY
AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II".
1. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken om 25 Apr
1940; Page 737A; Household #272.
Listed as Elmer Tuttle; age 12; born in WV; 5th grade education; attending school; lived in Davy, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Robert Tuttle.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 241; WV Archives Web Site.
Edward Church; age 22; born and living at Yukon, WV; single; married on 10 Aug 1946; Elmer V.
Tuttle; age 18; born at Mohegan, WV; single; living at Davy, WV; with consent of Emma Tuttle, mother
of Elmer V. Tuttle.
3. "The Welch Nws"; Welch, WV; Wednesday Evening, 29 Jul 2020; Newspaper Obit.
"ELMER TUTTLE CHURCH
10/30/1927 7/22/2()20,
"Mrs. Church grew up in Welch and spent
most of her life living in Yukon,
WV until the passing of her husband
Edward Church in 1998. She then
moved to Welch until the flood ln
2001 destroyed her home. She then
moved to Nashville, TN to be close
to her daughter and grandchildren.
Mrs. Church was known through—
out the region for her poetry books.
She is survived by a brother Earnest
Tuttle, as well as her daughter Emma
West, and her grandsons, Stephen
Degénhardt and Ken Degenhardt,
and also great—grandchildren Trent
and Madeline Degenhardt of Nash-
ville, TN.
"She will have a burial service on
Friday July, 31 at 10am at Iaeger
Memorial Cemetery în Roderfield,
WV."
1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1925); Page 17; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Ray Tuttle; age 20; born in WV; single; living at Keystone, WV; married on 6 May 1925
at Keystone, Emma Barnett; age 19; born in WV; single; living at Keystone, WV.
2. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken om 25 Apr
1940; Page 737A; Household #272.
Listed as Robert Tuttle; age 34; born in KY; married; 7th grade education; lived in Davy, WV on
1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
3.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dewelling #7.
Listed as Robert L. Tuttle; age 44; born in KY; auto mechanic in garage; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #64 000707; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Lee Tuttle; age 58; born 24 May 1905 in McDowell Co, WV; married; auto mechanic;
SS # 232-16-7662; living at Caretta, WV; son of Thomas W. and Martha Tuttle; died 2 Jan 1964
at Caretta, WV; due to cancer of lung with metastates; buried 5 Jan 1964 in Iaeger Memorial,
Roderfield, WV; informant, Edward Church, Yukon, WV.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 20 Jan 2015.
Robert Lee Tuttle; born in 1905; died in 1964; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 381, WV Archives Website.
Ted Spencer; age 21; born in PA; single; miner; living at Deegens, WV; son of A.G. and Lettie;
married on 18 Jun 1923 in Welch, WV; Emma Barnett; age 16; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of J.J. and Maudie.
2. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1925); Page 17; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Ray Tuttle; age 20; born in WV; single; living at Keystone, WV; married on 6 May 1925
at Keystone, Emma Barnett; age 19; born in WV; single; living at Keystone, WV.
3. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken om 25 Apr
1940; Page 737A; Household #272.
Listed as Emma Tuttle; age 33; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in Davy, WV on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Robert Tuttle.
4.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dewelling #7.
Listed as Emma Tuttle; age 43; born in WV; in household of husband, Robert Lee Tuttle.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 323, WV Archives Website.
David George Frazier Gillespie; age 64; born 10 Jul 1904 in Smyth Co, VA; widowed; one previous
marriage; living at Box 68, Caretta, WV; son of George Washington and Lizzie Bell (Lamie)
Gillespie; married on 6 Apr 1969 in Caretta, WV; Emma Barnett Tuttle; age 62; born 18 Oct 1906 in
Welch, WV; widow; 2 previous marriages; living at Box 2, Caretta, WV; daughter of John J. and
Maudie (McGann) Barnett.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 20 Jan 2015.
Emma B. Tuttle; born in 1906; died in 1998; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken om 25 Apr
1940; Page 737A; Household #272.
Listed as Mary Tuttle; age 16; born in WV; 1 yr HS education; attending school; lived in Davy, WV on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Robert Tuttle.
1. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken om 25 Apr
1940; Page 737A; Household #272.
Listed as Robert Tuttle; age 15; born in WV; 8th grade education; attending school; lived in Davy, WV on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Robert Tuttle.
1. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken om 25 Apr
1940; Page 737A; Household #272.
Listed as Ernest Tuttle; age 9; born in WV; 1st grade education; attending school; lived in Davy, WV on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Robert Tuttle.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 228A; Image 11 of
35; Family #79/80.
Listed as T.C. Church; age 3 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Marshall Church.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-59; taken on 27 Apr 1940; Page 1163A;
Image 27 of 64; Household #228.
Listed as Tom Church; age 10; born in WV; 5th grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Marshall Church.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 428; WV Archives Web Site.
Tom Charles Church; age 23; born in Naugatuck, WV; single; living at Lex, WV; married on 21 Dec
1952 at Lex, WV; Elsie Frances Severt; age 25; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
David Swiger; 16 may 2013; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Tom Charles Church; born 30 Dec 1928; died 25 Dec 2002; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"PVT 2 CL US ARMY KOREA".
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 428; WV Archives Web Site.
Tom Charles Church; age 23; born in Naugatuck, WV; single; living at Lex, WV; married on 21 Dec 1952
at Lex, WV; Elsie Frances Severt; age 25; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 2 Dec 2013.
Elsie S. Church; born 27 Sep 1927; died 6 Sep 2003; buried here; grave marker photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 47; WV Archives Web Site.
Murton Ronald Lockhart; age 18; born and living in Panther, WV; married on 17 jan 1959 at Cub Creek, WV;
Johnnie Marie Phillips; age 16; born at Iaeger, WV; single; living at Panther, WV; with consent of Robert and
Marlene Lockhart, parents of Murton Ronald Lockhart; and Carl and Zelphia Phillips, parents of Johnnie Marie
Phillips.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV; 1858-1995"; 1995; McDpwell Co, WV Historical Society"; Page
120; "Carla Cline" article; submitted by Caria Cline, Panther, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 47; WV Archives Web Site.
Murton Ronald Lockhart; age 18; born and living in Panther, WV; married on 17 jan 1959 at Cub
Creek, WV; Johnnie Marie Phillips; age 16; born at Iaeger, WV; single; living at Panther, WV; with
consent of Robert and Marlene Lockhart, parents of Murton Ronald Lockhart; and Carl and Zelphia
Phillips, parents of Johnnie Marie Phillips.
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Johnnie Marie Phillips Lockhart Wolfe, 81, of Iaeger, WV went to her Heavenly Home Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, WV."Johnnie was born in 1942 a daughter of the late Ray Carl and Zelphia Bailey Phillips. Johnnie was a retired secretary of 35 years at Iaeger Jr. High School which was just one of the jobs she performed during her life time. Johnnie was of the Baptist Faith and loved going to church at Calvary Baptist Church in Iaeger; she loved her church family unconditionally and loved singing in the choir, in which her voice was absolutely beautiful. Johnnie had several hobbies, she loved singing, writing poems, working crossword puzzles, shopping and traveling. Family was the most precious thing to her; Johnnie’s happiest moments was when she was surrounded by her family.
"In addition to her parents Johnnie was preceded in death by two loving husbands, Ronald Lockhart Sr. and Frank Wolfe; two brothers, Luther Phillips and David Phillips, and two sisters, Patricia Abram and Elizabeth Phillips.
"Those left to cherish her memory are her two precious children, daughter, Pam Guella and husband Butch of Roderfield, and son, Ronald Lockhart II and fiancée Penny of Bull Creek; one brother, Billy Phillips and wife Sherrie of Chapmanville and one sister, Tammy Lowrance of Oak Hill; grandsons, Trey Lockhart of Charleston and Blake Lockhart of Bluefield; granddaughters, Melissa “Meme” Stone and husband Bubby of Roderfield and Courtney Siers of Ghent; one great granddaughter, Chelsea Davis and husband Ed of Roderfield and one great grandson, Seth Stone of Roderfield; great-great grandbabies, Rylin, Harper, Cambry, Everleigh, Hunter and Kendall; and her second family in Rock Hill SC.
"Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 11 o’clock, with Reverend Daniel Dean, Pastor Randall Dority and Billy Phillips officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park at Bluewell, WV. Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"Friends may visit with the family Tuesday evening, January 2, 2023 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the Lockhart/Wolfe family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. "Peeling Family Tree"; submitted by William Peeling, Melton, DE; Ancestry.com Web Site.
2. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site; Marriage Registry; Rhea Co; Page 69.
Stephen Fuller; married on 16 Feb 1893 in Rhea Co, TN; Elizabeth Barker (sic, Barger)
(No other information given)
1. "Peeling Family Tree"; submitted by William Peeling, Melton, DE; Ancestry.com Web Site.
2. 1860 Census, Warren Co, TN; McMinnville PO; taken on _____; Page 464A; Image 115 of 207;
Family #844/844.
Listed as Elizabeth Silcox; age 9; born in TN; in household of father, William Silcox.
3. 1870 Census, Adair Co, KY; Harmony District; Glens Fork PO; taken on 7 Jul 1870; Page 88A; Image
21 of 36; Family #152/152.
Listed as Elizabeth Barger; age 19; born in KY; keeping house; in household of husband, John Barger.
4. 1880 Census, Smith Co, TN; 14th Civil District; taken on 2/3 Jun 1880; Page 145B; Image 2 of 20;
Family #13/13.
Listed as Elizabeth A. Barger; age 28; born in TN; married; wife; keeping house; in household of husband,
John Barger.
5. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site; Marriage Registry; Rhea Co; Page 69.
Stephen Fuller; married on 16 Feb 1893 in Rhea Co, TN; Elizabeth Barker (sic, Barger)
(No other information given)
6. 1900 Census, Rhea Co, TN; Civil District #2; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 198B; Image 16 of 18;
Family #135/140.
Listed as Elizabeth A. Fuller; age 49; born in Apr 1851 in TN; divorced; 6 children; all living; head of
household.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 260B, Family #378
Listed as John Lockhart, age 9, born in Mar 1891 in WV, in household
of father, Richard Lockhart.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 18 Apr 1910: page 96A;
Family #20/20.
Listed as John Lockhart; age 17; born in WV; in household of father, Richard Lockhart.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 388; WV Archives Web Site.
John Wise Lockhart; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Panther, WV; son of
Richard and Nancy; married on 25 dec 1913 at Iaeger, WV; Luther Collins; age 17; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of Robert J. and Eva.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 176B; Image
8 of 56; Family #84/84.
Listed as John Lockhart; age 38; born in WV; married at 21;
5.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Short Pole Creek; E.D. 24-57; taken on 11 Apr
1940; Page 1093B; Image 22 of 74; Household #180.
Listed as John W. Lockhart; age 48; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 388; WV Archives Web Site.
John Wise Lockhart; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Panther, WV; son of
Richard and Nancy; married on 25 Dec 1913 at Iaeger, WV; Luther Collins; age 17; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of Robert J. and Eva.
2.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Short Pole Creek; E.D. 24-57; taken on 11 Apr
1940; Page 1093B; Image 22 of 74; Household #180.
Listed as Luther Lockhart; age 43; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, John W. Lockhart.
1. 1870 Census, Adair Co, KY; Harmony District; Glens Fork PO; taken on 7 Jul 1870; Page 88A; Image
21 of 36; Family #152/152.
Listed as John Barger; age 37; born in KY; farmer; head of household.
2. 1880 Census, Smith Co, TN; 14th Civil District; taken on 2/3 Jun 1880; Page 145B; Image 2 of 20;
Family #13/13.
Listed as John Barger; age 47; born in KY; married; laborer; head of household.
1. "Peeling Family Tree"; submitted by William Peeling, Melton, DE; Ancestry.com Web Site.
2. 1860 Census, Warren Co, TN; McMinnville PO; taken on _____; Page 464A; Image 115 of 207;
Family #844/844.
Listed as Elizabeth Silcox; age 9; born in TN; in household of father, William Silcox.
3. 1870 Census, Adair Co, KY; Harmony District; Glens Fork PO; taken on 7 Jul 1870; Page 88A; Image
21 of 36; Family #152/152.
Listed as Elizabeth Barger; age 19; born in KY; keeping house; in household of husband, John Barger.
4. 1880 Census, Smith Co, TN; 14th Civil District; taken on 2/3 Jun 1880; Page 145B; Image 2 of 20;
Family #13/13.
Listed as Elizabeth A. Barger; age 28; born in TN; married; wife; keeping house; in household of husband,
John Barger.
5. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site; Marriage Registry; Rhea Co; Page 69.
Stephen Fuller; married on 16 Feb 1893 in Rhea Co, TN; Elizabeth Barker (sic, Barger)
(No other information given)
6. 1900 Census, Rhea Co, TN; Civil District #2; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 198B; Image 16 of 18;
Family #135/140.
Listed as Elizabeth A. Fuller; age 49; born in Apr 1851 in TN; divorced; 6 children; all living; head of
household.
1. 1880 Census, Smith Co, TN; 14th Civil District; taken on 2/3 Jun 1880; Page 145B; Image 2 of 20;
Family #13/13.
Listed as Sarenia J. Barger; age 4; born in TN; in household of father, John Barger.
1. 1900 Census, Rhea Co, TN; Civil District #2; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 198B; Image 16 of 18;
Family #135/140.
Listed as Lushan Barger; age 19; born in TN in May 1881; single; farmer; in household of mother,
Elizabeth A. Silcox Barger Fuller.
1. 1900 Census, Rhea Co, TN; Civil District #2; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 198B; Image 16 of 18;
Family #135/140.
Listed as Jane L. Barger; age 16; born in TN in Jun 1883; single; in household of mother,
Elizabeth A. Silcox Barger Fuller.
1. 1900 Census, Rhea Co, TN; Civil District #2; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 198B; Image 16 of 18;
Family #135/140.
Listed as Anna H. Barger; age 15; born in TN in Feb 1885; single; in household of mother,
Elizabeth A. Silcox Barger Fuller.
1. 1860 Census, Warren Co, TN; McMinnville PO; taken on _____; Page 464A; Image 115 of 207;
Family #844/844.
Listed as William Silcox; age 45; born in TN; farmer; head of household.
2. 1870 Census, Adair Co, KY; Harmony District; Glens Fork PO; taken on 7 Jul 1870; Page 88A; Image
21 of 36; Family #151/151.
Listed as William M. Barger; age 52; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.
3. 1880 Census, Clay Co, TN; District #2; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 254C; Image 2 of 10; Family #169/169.
Listed as William Silcox; age 65; born in VA; married; in household of son, Richard Silcox.
1. 1860 Census, Warren Co, TN; McMinnville PO; taken on _____; Page 464A; Image 115 of 207;
Family #844/844.
Listed as Margaret Silcox; age 16; born in TN; in household of father, William Silcox.
1. 1860 Census, Warren Co, TN; McMinnville PO; taken on _____; Page 464A; Image 115 of 207;
Family #844/844.
Listed as Elijah Silcox; age 14; born in TN; in household of father, William Silcox.
1. 1860 Census, Warren Co, TN; McMinnville PO; taken on _____; Page 464A; Image 115 of 207;
Family #844/844.
Listed as Jane Silcox; age 12; born in TN; in household of father, William Silcox.
1. 1860 Census, Warren Co, TN; McMinnville PO; taken on _____; Page 464A; Image 115 of 207;
Family #844/844.
Listed as Isaac Silcox; age 4; born in TN; in household of father, William Silcox.
1. 1860 Census, Warren Co, TN; McMinnville PO; taken on _____; Page 464A; Image 115 of 207;
Family #844/844.
Listed as Buchanan Silcox; age 1; born in TN; in household of father, William Silcox.
2. 1870 Census, Adair Co, KY; Harmony District; Glens Fork PO; taken on 7 Jul 1870; Page 88A; Image
21 of 36; Family #151/151.
Listed as Barton B. Barger; age 13; born in TN; in houshold of father, William M. Silcox.
1. 1860 Census, Warren Co, TN; McMinnville PO; taken on _____; Page 464A; Image 115 of 207;
Family #844/844.
Listed as Mary Silcox; age 1 mon; born in TN; in household of father, William Silcox.
2. 1870 Census, Adair Co, KY; Harmony District; Glens Fork PO; taken on 7 Jul 1870; Page 88A; Image
21 of 36; Family #151/151.
Listed as Mary A. Barger; age 10; born in TN; in houshold of father, William M. Silcox.