1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 247A;
Image 13 of 51; Family #107/110.
Listed as Ephraim Breeding, Jr; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Alfred E. Breeding.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 94; WV Archives Web Site.
Ephram Breeding, Jr; age 20; born in Gray Eagle, WV; single; living at Steeles, WV; son of
Ephram and Goldia Breeding; married on 15 Jun 1945 at Steeles, WV; Violet Magaline Lester;
age 17; born in Twin Branch, WV; single; living at Steeles, WV; daughter of Mathew and Elizabeth Lester.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 94; WV Archives Web Site.
Ephram Breeding, Jr; age 20; born in Gray Eagle, WV; single; living at Steeles, WV; son of
Ephram and Goldia Breeding; married on 15 Jun 1945 at Steeles, WV; Violet Magaline Lester;
age 17; born in Twin Branch, WV; single; living at Steeles, WV; daughter of Mathew and Elizabeth Lester.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 247A;
Image 13 of 51; Family #107/110.
Listed as Johnnie Breeding; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Alfred E. Breeding.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 155; WV Archives Web Site.
Johnie Crocket Breeding; age 21; born in Bradshaw, WV; single; living at Bartley, WV; son of
Ephrim and Goldie Breeding; married on 19 May 1943 at War, WV; Merle Fay Halsey; age 22; born
and living at Rockview, WV; single; daughter of Earnest and Fay Halsey.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 8 May 1930, Page 152A, Family #120.
Listed as Merlie Halsey, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Ernest B. Halsey.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 155; WV Archives Web Site.
Johnie Crocket Breeding; age 21; born in Bradshaw, WV; single; living at Bartley, WV; son of
Ephrim and Goldie Breeding; married on 19 May 1943 at War, WV; Merle Fay Halsey; age 22; born
and living at Rockview, WV; single; daughter of Earnest and Fay Halsey.
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Gerold Cline, 71, of Lynco, WV, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at his home following a short
battle with cancer. He was born on September 30, 1943 in Clear Fork, WV, a son of the late Allen and
Carrie Toler Cline. Gerold was a 1962 graduate of Baileysville High School. He then worked as a foreman
for Big Bear Mines in Lynco for 20 years until he was disabled. Gerold was a big sports fan, he loved
watching football and basketball especially the WVU Mountaineers. He also enjoyed being outdoors and
watching his birds. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his in-laws Bernard and Merlie
Belcher; and his brother-in-laws Alfred, Gene and Jackie Belcher. Those left to cherish his memory include
his loving wife of 52 years Betty Ann Belcher Cline; a daughter Pam Cline of Lynco; a granddaughter Kayla
Counts of Charleston; a grandson Jackie "Bubby" Counts, III of Sunhill; his beloved dog Binky; two
brothers Harold (Retha) Cline and Darrell (Letha) Cline all of Clear Fork; two sisters Candis Blondeen
(Billy) Jessie of Ramey Addition and Diane (Randy) Lee of Rockview; many nieces, nephews and a host of
other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at the
Clear Fork Independent Church of God, Clear Fork, WV, with Rev. Hannibal Blankenship, Jr. officiating. He
will be laid to rest in Toler Cemetery, Laurel Branch, WV. ..."
1. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Robert E Toler
Titles and Terms (Original) SR
Also Known As Robert Edwin Toler
2nd Also Known As Name Robert E Toler Sr
Residence Date 01 Aug 1998
Residence Place Glen Fork, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 06 Mar 1945...""...Address Bailes
Address Continued Glen Fork, West Virginia 25845
Address Date 01 Aug 1998
2nd Address 139 PO Box
2nd Address Continued Glen Fork, West Virginia 25845
2nd Address Date 01 Aug 1991-01 Jan 2009
3rd Address Pizzino Btm
3rd Address Continued Glen Fork, West Virginia 25845
3rd Address Date 01 Nov 1984..."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Regina Mae Toler, 66, of Glen Fork, WV, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 20, 2015 at her home.
She was born on December 26, 1948 in Glen Fork, WV, a daughter of the late Charlie and Beula Evans
Pizzino. Regina was a member of the Russell Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she is
preceded in death by a brother CE Pizzino. Survivors include her loving husband of 49 years Robert Edward
Toler; two sons Robby (Shelia) Toler of Concord, NC and Heath (Pammy) Toler of Walnut Cove, NC; a
granddaughter Kristen Toler of Gilbert; a grandson Jeremy Stewart of Walnut Cove, NC; three brothers
Doug Pizzino, Dale Pizzino and Dwane Pizzino; and a host of other loving family and friends. A memorial
service will be held at 7:00 PM on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the Russell Missionary Baptist Church, Glen
Fork, WV, with Bro. Gene Reed and Bro. Lucian Brown officiating. Friends may gather with the family from
6:00 PM until time of service on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the church. In keeping with her wishes she will
be cremated...."
1. "US Public Records Index, Vol 2"; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Clifford Blankenship; born on 8 Aug 1955; living at P.O. Box 69, Oceana, WV 24870.
2. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Clifford Blankenship; born on 8 Aug 1955; die in Jan 1982; SS # 236-86-7456; card issued in WV in
1968.
1. 1900 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Union District; Fairview Village; taken on 9 jun 1900; Page 204B; Image 10 of 35;
Family #90/90.
Listed as Arden McGinnis; age 10; born in Dec 1889; at school; in household of father, James D. McGinnis.
2. 1910 Census, Cabell Co, WV; Huntington; taken on 16 Apr 1910; page 278A; Image 3 of 33; Family #23/26.
Listed as Arden McGinnis; age 20; single; pipe fitter in car shop; in household of father, James Doliver McGinnis.
3. Cabell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #1455; 5 Jun 1917; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Arden McGinnis; age 27; born 24 dec 1890 in Dixon, WV; living at 832 21st, Huntington, WV; car repairman for
C&O Railroad, Huntington, WV; married; dependent wife and 2 children(?, none show up in census'); medium
height; slender build; blue eyes and brown hair.
4. 1920 Census, Cabell Co, WV; Guyandotte District; huntington; taken on 10/12 Jan 1920; Page 259B; Image 12 of 28;
Family # 133/137.
Listed as Arden McGinnis; age 30; born in WV; married; carpenter in railrod shop; in household of father,
James D. McGinnis.
5. Cabell Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1928); Page 223; Line #2; WV Archives Web Site.
Arden McGinnis; age 38; born in Wayne Co, WV; living in Cabell Co, WV; married on 3 Jan 1928 at
Huntington, WV; Miss Esther Griffith; age 30; born in Lincoln Co, WV; living in Cabell Co, WV.
6. 1930 Census, Cabell Co, WV; Gideon District; Huntington; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 288B; Image
40 of 52; Family #442/448.
Listed as Arden McGinnis; age 40; born in WV; married at 37; car repairer in car shop; head of household.
7. 1940 Census, Cabell Co, WV; Gideon District; Huntington; E.D. 6-51; taken on 5 Apr 1940; Page 849A;
Image 9 of 33; Household #69.
Listed as Arden McGinnis; age 48; born in WV; 8th grade education; lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935;
car repairer for C&C Railroad; head of household.
8. Cabell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-2514; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Arden McGinnis; age 52; born 24 Dec 1890; living at 163 Gallahar St, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV; employed by
C&O Railway; person who will always know address, Mrs. Esther McGinnis, wife, of same address; 5'8" tall;
138 lbs; brown (WW I draft card states blue) eyes; brown hair; light brown complexion.
9. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Arden Mcginnis
Residence Date 01 Dec 1984-01 Jun 2000
Residence Place Pineville, West Virginia, United States
Address 356 PO Box
Address Continued Pineville, West Virginia 24874
Address Date 01 Dec 1984-01 Jun 2000.."
10. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Arden Mcginnis
Residence Date 01 Sep 2000
Residence Place Shelby, North Carolina, United States
Address 92 Columns Cir
Address Continued Shelby, North Carolina 28150
Address Date 01 Sep 2000
Possible Relatives Myrtle M Mcginnis..."
11. Cabell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'66 004759; WV Archives Web Site.
Ardin McGinnis; age 76 yrs, 3 mons, 29 days;born 24 Dec 1889 in Wayne Co, WV; married; retired car man
for C&O Railroad; living at 1746 Woodmont Road, Huntington, WV; SS#719-03-0170; son of Jim and Ida
(Billups) McGinnis; died 23 Apr 1966 in the C&O Hospital, Huntington, WV; due to a cerebral thrombosis
with cerebravascular arteriosclerosis; buried 26 Apr 1966 in Woodmere Cemetery; informant, Mrs. Myrtle
M. McGinnis, Huntington, WV.
12. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV; submitted by
Ernie Wright; 3 Jan 2010.
Arden McGinnis; born 24 Dec 1889; died 23 Apr 1966; buried here; grave marked photo shown.
1. 1910 Census, Johnson Co, Buffalo Precinct; taken on 9 May 1910; Page 163B; Image 32 of 46;
Family #242/246.
Listed as Myrtle Music; age 2; born in KY; in household of father, John W. Musick. (Twin)
2. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; District #7; taken on 24 Apr 1930; Page 252B; Image 54 of 73;
Family #482/509.
Listed as Myrtle Cooper; age 23; born in KY; married at 19; in household of husband, Estill C.
Cooper.
3. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; Kopperston; E.D. 55-9; taken on 11 May 1940;
Page 218B; Image 64 of 97; Household #525.
Listed as Myrtle Cooper; age 32; born in KY; married; 5th grade education; lived in Wharton,
Boone co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Estill C. Cooper.
4. Wyoming Co, Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 98; WV Archives Web Site.
Coy L. Hash; age 51; born at Pineville, WV; widowed; living at Pineville, WV; son of L.R. and
Eba Hash; married on 26 Aug 1946 at Hatcher, WV; Myrtle Cooper; age 39; born in KY; divorced;
living at Oceana, WV; daughter of J.W. and Lora (Lee) Music.
6. "Beckley Post Hearld", Beckley, WV; 6 Apr 2002; Posted Obit.
"MYRTLE MCGINNIS Shelby, N. C. -- Myrtle Musick McGinnis, 95, formerly of Pineville, died Friday, april 5, 2002, in a Shelby hospital following a long illness Born June 22, 1906, in Hellier, Ky., she was the daughter of the late John Wesley and Lora Lee Davis Musick. Mrs. McGinnis was a self-employed restaurant proprietor in Oceana until 1955. She was a member of Pinevile United Methodist Church and The Methodist Women's Club. She was also a member of the Pineville Women's Club, Pineville Homemakers' Club, Navy Mother's Club and Daughters of the American resolution. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arden MdGinnis in 1966; a son, Ronald Lee Cooper, in 1962; a brother, Otis Musick; and a son-in-law, Dr. Carl McGuire. Survivors include two daughters, Loveda McGuire of Shelby, formerly of Pineville, and Laureda Jane Henry and her husband, Donald of Washington, Mo; a son, Merrill T. Cooper and his wife, Ann, of Front Royal, Va; seven grandchilren: Teresa Sparks, Lynda Alexander, Donna Stiltner, Lora Petty, Dr. Greg Cooper, Julie Chadwell and Mary Beth Oates; 18 great grandchildren; a great great grandchild, two nieces, Yvonne Taylor and Judy Allen, both of Louisvile, Ky.; and a dear son-in-law Howard R. Street of St. Louis. Service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Calfee Funeral Service Chapel, Pinevile, with the Rev. Raymond Rowe officiating. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny...."
1. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; District #7; taken on 24 Apr 1930; Page 252B; Image 54 of 73;
Family #482/509.
Listed as Merle T. Cooper; age 2 ys, 10 mons; born in KY; in household of father, Estill C. Cooper.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; Kopperston; E.D. 55-9; taken on 11 May 1940;
Page 218B; Image 64 of 97; Household #525.
Listed as Merle Cooper; age 12; born in KY; 7th grade education; attending school; lived in
Wharton, Boone co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Estill C. Cooper.
3. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
"Age 77
Given Name Merrill
Middle Name M
Surname Cooper
Birth Date 28 May 1927
State West virginia
Last Place of Residence Warren, Virginia
Previous Residence Postal Code 22630
Event Date 02 Mar 2004..."
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; Kopperston; E.D. 55-9; taken on 11 May 1940;
Page 218B; Image 64 of 97; Household #525.
Listed as Loureda Cooper; age 5; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in
Wharton, Boone co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Estill C. Cooper.