Charles Kenneth "Kennie" Amos Sr
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Iaeger; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 236B;
Family #35/36.
Listed as Kenna Amos; age 3 yrs, 4 mons; born in VA; in household of father, Walter C. Amos.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Iaeger; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 162A;
Family #1/1.
Listed as Kenna C. Amos; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, Walter C. Amos.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; E.D. 24-56; taken on 12 Apr 1940;
Page 1079A; Household #196.
Listed as Kennie Amos; age 22; born in VA; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; waiter in restaurant; in household of father, Walter C. Amos.
4. "World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945"; McDowell Co, WV; Page 672; Ancestry.com
Web Site.
Charles K. Amos; born 13 Aug 1917; S/Sgt US Army; entered service 11 Apr 1941; served at Ft.
Thomas, KY; Camp Shelby, MS; Camp Blanding, FL; and Panana Canal Zone; awarded Good
Conduct Medal; attended Iaeger HS; Baptist; son of M/M Walter C. and Lillian Amos, Sr, Box 112,
Iaeger, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hensley; taken 11 Apr 1930; page 55A;
Family #334/350.
Listed as Juanita C. Rose (sic, Day); age 9; born in WV; in household of step-father, Reuben Rose.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 107; WV Archives Website.
Joe Stoley (sic, Staley); age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Premier, WV; son
of Ed and Emma; married on 23 Jan 1937 in Roderfield, WV; Juanita Day; age 18; born in McDowell
Co, WV; living at Hensley; daughter of Rub and Pearl.
3, FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by wvguy; 18 Oct 2020.
" Juanita Kathleen Rose Amos
Birth 22 May 1920
Iaeger, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 1 Jun 2020 (aged 100)
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 217031019"Additional Information Posted:
"Juanita Kathleen Rose Amos, 100, of Princeton died Monday, June 1, 2020 at her residence.
Born May 22, 1920 in Iaeger, WV, she was the daughter of the late James Matthew Day and Pearl Lee Day Rose. Stepfather was Reuben Rose."Juanita was formerly a salesperson for ACME Supermarket for 21 years and had worked in the Georgia Shipyards during World War II. She was a Princeton Community Hospital volunteer for 21 years working in the gift shop. Juanita was a member of Princeton Church of God and was an avid Elvis Presley gospel fan. She had been a resident of Princeton since 1965, moving here from McDowell County.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Kenna Amos, Sr; sons, William Joseph Staley and Charles Kenna Amos, Jr.; grandsons, William Brackman Staley and Alec Reuben Staley; brother James Day Rose; sisters, Ruby Rose Pasty, Ruth Rose, and Glenna Rose.
She is survived by her grandchildren, Celeste Staley and David John Jeffries; Ryann and Doug Bayless and children Beau, Jack, Holden, Grant and Evie; Bridget and John Britton and daughter June Rose; Joseph Staley, and Matthew Staley; her feline companion of 12 years, Callie Mae; sister, Maxine Perky; special sister-in-law, Irene Rose; neighbors, Jerry and Susie Novell, and Diane Forbes; her primary caregiver, Sarah Wynn; additional caregivers, Iris Eller, Rena Finley, Juanita Howard and Mary Farley; and very special hospice workers, Sherry Lusk and Melissa Bennett and her sons, Waylon and Brayden Carr."A service to celebrate Juanita's life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2020 at Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton with Pastor Mike Rose and Reverend Jerry Novell officiating. Entombment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum in Princeton. Friends may call at the funeral home from 12:00 noon until the service hour Friday."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 107; WV Archives Website.
Joe Stoley (sic, Staley); age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Premier, WV; son
of Ed and Emma; married on 23 Jan 1937 in Roderfield, WV; Juanita Day; age 18; born in McDowell
Co, WV; living at Hensley; daughter of Rub and Pearl.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hensley; taken 11 Apr 1930; page 55A;
Family #334/350.
Listed as Juanita C. Rose (sic, Day); age 9; born in WV; in household of step-father, Reuben Rose.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 107; WV Archives Website.
Joe Stoley (sic, Staley); age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Premier, WV; son
of Ed and Emma; married on 23 Jan 1937 in Roderfield, WV; Juanita Day; age 18; born in McDowell
Co, WV; living at Hensley; daughter of Rub and Pearl.
3, FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by wvguy; 18 Oct 2020.
" Juanita Kathleen Rose Amos
Birth 22 May 1920
Iaeger, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 1 Jun 2020 (aged 100)
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 217031019"Additional Information Posted:
"Juanita Kathleen Rose Amos, 100, of Princeton died Monday, June 1, 2020 at her residence.
Born May 22, 1920 in Iaeger, WV, she was the daughter of the late James Matthew Day and Pearl Lee Day Rose. Stepfather was Reuben Rose."Juanita was formerly a salesperson for ACME Supermarket for 21 years and had worked in the Georgia Shipyards during World War II. She was a Princeton Community Hospital volunteer for 21 years working in the gift shop. Juanita was a member of Princeton Church of God and was an avid Elvis Presley gospel fan. She had been a resident of Princeton since 1965, moving here from McDowell County.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Kenna Amos, Sr; sons, William Joseph Staley and Charles Kenna Amos, Jr.; grandsons, William Brackman Staley and Alec Reuben Staley; brother James Day Rose; sisters, Ruby Rose Pasty, Ruth Rose, and Glenna Rose.
She is survived by her grandchildren, Celeste Staley and David John Jeffries; Ryann and Doug Bayless and children Beau, Jack, Holden, Grant and Evie; Bridget and John Britton and daughter June Rose; Joseph Staley, and Matthew Staley; her feline companion of 12 years, Callie Mae; sister, Maxine Perky; special sister-in-law, Irene Rose; neighbors, Jerry and Susie Novell, and Diane Forbes; her primary caregiver, Sarah Wynn; additional caregivers, Iris Eller, Rena Finley, Juanita Howard and Mary Farley; and very special hospice workers, Sherry Lusk and Melissa Bennett and her sons, Waylon and Brayden Carr."A service to celebrate Juanita's life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2020 at Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton with Pastor Mike Rose and Reverend Jerry Novell officiating. Entombment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum in Princeton. Friends may call at the funeral home from 12:00 noon until the service hour Friday."