1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #1793; WV Archives Web Site.
George Raymond Crowder; age 62 yrs, 7 mons, 8 days; born 7 Jul 1893 in Carroll Co, VA;
married; living at Kimball, WV; son of Mathew and Sarah (Dalton) Crowder; died 13 Feb
1956 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV; due to prostate cancer; buried 6 Feb
1956 in Norwood Cemetery; informant, Robert Crowder.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Horse Creek Eoad; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page
238A; Image 29 of 33; Family #235/239.
Listed as Dave Mullins; age 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Andy Mullins.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 394; WV Archives Web Site.
Dave Mullins; age 22; born and living in Iaeger, WV; single; married on 8 Aug 1951 at Iaeger, WV;
Eula Maxine Asbury; age 19; born and living at Rockridge, WV; single; with consent of T.A. and Alice
Asbury, parents of Eula Maxine Asbury.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 394; WV Archives Web Site.
Dave Mullins; age 22; born and living in Iaeger, WV; single; married on 8 Aug 1951 at Iaeger, WV;
Eula Maxine Asbury; age 19; born and living at Rockridge, WV; single; with consent of T.A. and Alice
Asbury, parents of Eula Maxine Asbury.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #83-031123; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Robert Lee Messer; age 53; born 25 Jan 1930 in KY; divorced; this was his third marriage;
last marriege ended in Aug 1982;12th grade education; living at Box 461, Iaeger, WV; son of James
and Elsie Mae (Combs) Messer; married on 8 Jul 1983 in Buchanan Co, VA; Eula Maxine
Mullins; maiden name Asbury; age 51; born 10 Apr 1932 in WV; widow; this was her second
marriage; first marriage ended on 6 Aug 1977; 12th grade education; living at Box 462, iaeger,
WV; daughter of Thomas Albert and Clara Alice (Delp) Asbury.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Carl Clinton Ball
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Age 24
Birth Date abt 1926
Marriage Registration Place Bland, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 28 Oct 1950
Marriage Place Bland, Virginia, USA
Father Otis Clinton Ball
Mother Della Gertrude Rhea
Spouse Helen Louise Snow
Certificate Number 1950028461"
2. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Carl Clinton Ball
Death Age 81
Birth Date 13 Feb 1926
Residence Place Mansfield, Ohio
Death Date 16 Oct 2007
Death Place Mansfield, Ohio"
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; Welch; E.D. 24-31; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 624B;
Image 16 of 26; Household #142.
Listed as Helen Louise Snow; age 7; born in WV; no education; attending school; lived in Carswell,
WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Delmar V. Snow.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Helen Louise Snow
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 18
Birth Date abt 1932
Marriage Registration Place Bland, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 28 Oct 1950
Marriage Place Bland, Virginia, USA
Father Delmer Virgil Snow
Mother Mary Sulic
Spouse Carl Clinton Ball
Certificate Number 1950028461"
1. Wythe Co, VA; Marriage License #77 057466; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Paris Scott; age 22; born 7 Jun 1955 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at 581 Central Ave, Welch, WV; son of George Paris and Agnes Lucille (Goins) Scott;
married on 2 Dec 1977 at Max Meadows, VA; Kathy Denise Clark; age 21; born 11 Jul 1956 in WV;
divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4yrs HS education; living at PO Box 192, Hemphill, WV; daughter
of Carroll Blaine and Claudia Sue (Lusk) Clark.
1. Wythe Co, VA; Marriage License #77 057466; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Paris Scott; age 22; born 7 Jun 1955 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at 581 Central Ave, Welch, WV; son of George Paris and Agnes Lucille (Goins) Scott;
married on 2 Dec 1977 at Max Meadows, VA; Kathy Denise Clark; age 21; born 11 Jul 1956 in WV;
divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4yrs HS education; living at PO Box 192, Hemphill, WV; daughter
of Carroll Blaine and Claudia Sue (Lusk) Clark.
1. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; 26 Dec 2022; On-Line Edition.
"Claudia Bernice Caraballo, 80 years of age, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, December 07, 2022, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, West Virginia."Born February 01, 1942, in Davy, West Virginia, Claudia was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Daisy Burks Mitchem who each preceded Claudia in passing.
"Claudia worked as a Teacher of The Bible for 53 years helping many to learn about our God Jehovah and his son, Jesus Christ, and The Kingdom, serving eight different congregations in two different languages.
"Surviving family includes Claudia’s Husband, Jose Caraballo; four children: Jesse, Ramon, Diane, and Margarita; as well as two surviving siblings: Lana McNew and Ronnie Mitchem of Fanrock, West Virginia.
"A Memorial Service honoring the life and legacy of Claudia Bernice Caraballo will be held on the afternoon of Saturday, December 31, 2022, at 1:00 PM at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in North Welch, officiated by Brother Phillip Cook.
"Fanning Funeral Home of Welch, West Virginia is serving the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com."
1. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Newburn Mcdonald Sykes
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 24
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 3 Mar 1916
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Newhall, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Newhall, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: New River And Poca Coal Co
Weight: 160
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Edith Sykes
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Newburn Mcdonald Sykes Self (Head)
Edith Sykes Wife"
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #32208; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Newburn M. Sykes; age 43; born in Russell Co, VA; divorced; one previous marriage; self employed;
living at Coalwood, WV; son of Charlie and Rachael A. (Artrip) Sykes; married on 8 Oct 1959 in
Russell Co, VA; Maxine Lee Musick; age 27; born in Switchback, WV; single; living in Coalwood, WV;
daughter of Lanford and Maybell (Artrip) Musick.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Shelia Compton Ramsey; 4 Oct 2008; maintained by Jack.
" Newburn McDonald Sykes
Birth 3 Mar 1916
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Death 25 Feb 1983 (aged 66)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Russell Memorial Cemetery
Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, USA"
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #32208; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Newburn M. Sykes; age 43; born in Russell Co, VA; divorced; one previous marriage; self employed;
living at Coalwood, WV; son of Charlie and Rachael A. (Artrip) Sykes; married on 8 Oct 1959 in
Russell Co, VA; Maxine Lee Musick; age 27; born in Switchback, WV; single; living in Coalwood, WV;
daughter of Lanford and Maybell (Artrip) Musick.