McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


George Mathew Palco

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; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.


Bertha Mae Harman

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; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.


Dorothy Mae Palco

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; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.


Kathleen Palco

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; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.


Charles Ray Palco

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; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.


Claude Morgan Piercy Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 370; WV Archives Website.
Claude Margan Piercy, Jr; age 22; born in Unico Co, TN; single; living at Box 863, Roderfield, WV;
married on 21 Apr 1957 at Roderfield, WV; Judith Arlene Johnston; age 16; born in Princeton, WV;
single; living at Roderfield, WV; with consent of Elmer and Alice Johnston, parents of Judith Arlene
Johnston.


Judith Arlene Johnston

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 370; WV Archives Website.
Claude Margan Piercy, Jr; age 22; born in Unico Co, TN; single; living at Box 863, Roderfield, WV;
married on 21 Apr 1957 at Roderfield, WV; Judith Arlene Johnston; age 16; born in Princeton, WV;
single; living at Roderfield, WV; with consent of Elmer and Alice Johnston, parents of Judith Arlene
Johnston.


Dave Keith

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 117; WV Archives Website.
Dave Keith; age 63; born in Easley, SC; widowed; Colored; living at 545 Court St, Welch, WV; married
on 22 Nov 1957 at Hemphill, WV; Annie Dove Jimison; age 55; born in Lyonsboro, AL; widow;
Colored; also living at 545 Court St, Welch, WV.


Annie Dove Jimison

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 117; WV Archives Website.
Dave Keith; age 63; born in Easley, SC; widowed; Colored; living at 545 Court St, Welch, WV; married
on 22 Nov 1957 at Hemphill, WV; Annie Dove Jimison; age 55; born in Lyonsboro, AL; widow;
Colored; also living at 545 Court St, Welch, WV.


Ruby Preston Goode

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Thornton Goode"; Article; Page 152; submitted by Nancy Goode Moore
Maderia, 266 W. Main St, Keystone, WV 24842.


James Lafferty

1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"James Lafferty, 76, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley.

"Born April 10, 1946 in Glen Rogers, WV, he was the son of the late Willard Lafferty and Gladys Bailey Lafferty.

"James was an avid gardener, enjoyed being outdoors, and spending time with his family. He never met a stranger.

"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his siblings: Ed, Frank, Belle, Mae and Jean.

"He will be dearly missed by his loving wife, Maxine Lafferty; son, Curtis Blankenship and wife Latasha of Ravencliff; daughters, Debbie Forrest and husband Michael of Ravencliff and Cathy Rollins and husband Randall of Glen Rogers; grandchildren, Brittany and Dakota; two great-grandchildren, Dusty and Jordan; a brother, Willis Lafferty; and a sister, Pansy Blankenship."


Maxine Blankenship

1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Maxine Blankenship Lafferty [Maxine Blankenship Lafferty] [Maxine Lasserty]
Birth Date: Jun 1949
Residence Date: 1984-2020
Address: Po Box 74
Residence: Glen Rogers, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code: 25848
Second Address: Glen Rogers
Second Residence: Glen Rogers, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code: 25848 "
2. Evans-Calfee Funeral Services; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Maxine Blankenship Lafferty, 75, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley.

"Born June 14, 1949, in Glen Rogers, WV, she was the daughter of the late John Blankenship and Inez Elswick Blankenship.

"Following her retirement from the Glen Rogers Public Service District, Maxine spent many hours tending to her garden and taking care of the flowers she enjoyed growing; however, her favorite pastime was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Lafferty and twelve siblings.

"Those left to cherish her memory are her two daughters, Debbie Forrest and husband Michael and Cathy Rollins and husband Randall; a grandson, she raised as her son, Curtis Blankenship and companion Selena Hodges; two grandchildren, Brittney Forrest and Dakota Forrest; two great-grandchildren, Jordan and Dusty; two sisters, Pat Armstrong and Marlene Toler; a host of nieces and nephews; and countless friends.

"In respecting Maxine’s wishes, she will be cremated, and no services will be held."