McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Joseph Musselman

1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "William M. Cundiff" Article; Page 129;
submitted by Margaret E. Zimmerman. 650 N. Drexel Ave, Columbus, OH 43219.


Louise Edwards

1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "William M. Cundiff" Article; Page 129;
submitted by Margaret E. Zimmerman. 650 N. Drexel Ave, Columbus, OH 43219.


John Henry Knea Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 112; WV Archives Website.
John Henry Knea, Jr; age 21; born in Kimball, WV; single; living at Superior, WV; married on 27
Jul 1952 at Superior, WV; Carolyn Ann Richardson; age 19; born in Millport, AL; single; living at
Superior, WV; with consent of Mrs. E.R. Jackson, Sr, mother of Carolyn Ann Richardson, father
divorced.


Carolyn Ann Richardson

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 112; WV Archives Website.
John Henry Knea, Jr; age 21; born in Kimball, WV; single; living at Superior, WV; married on 27
Jul 1952 at Superior, WV; Carolyn Ann Richardson; age 19; born in Millport, AL; single; living at
Superior, WV; with consent of Mrs. E.R. Jackson, Sr, mother of Carolyn Ann Richardson, father
divorced.


Douglas McArthur Wilhite

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 282; WV Archives Website.
Douglas McArthur Wilhite; age 26; born 21 Oct 1942 at Havaco, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
living at General Delivery, Welch, WV; son of Floyd Edward and Jessie Victoria (Blevins) Wilhite;
married on 10 Jan 1969 at Twin Branch, WV; Sedonia England; age 18; born 19 Sep 1950 at Marine,
WV; single; no previous marriage; living at Box 16, Capels, WV; daughter of Dewey Franklin and
Pearl Beatrice (Adkin) England.


Sedonia England

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 282; WV Archives Website.
Douglas McArthur Wilhite; age 26; born 21 Oct 1942 at Havaco, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
living at General Delivery, Welch, WV; son of Floyd Edward and Jessie Victoria (Blevins) Wilhite;
married on 10 Jan 1969 at Twin Branch, WV; Sedonia England; age 18; born 19 Sep 1950 at Marine,
WV; single; no previous marriage; living at Box 16, Capels, WV; daughter of Dewey Franklin and
Pearl Beatrice (Adkin) England.


Frank Knea Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 46; WV Archives Website.
Frank Knea; age 40; born in New York, NY; single; living in Kimball, WV; married on 28 Jun 1952
at Davy, WV; Stella Vaughn Amburgey; age 28; born in Thornton, KY; single; living at Kimball, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1968); Page 158; WV Archives Website.
Frank Knea, Jr; age 58; born 15 Mar 1910 in New York, NY; divorced; living at Box 542, Kimball, WV;
son of Frank and Elizabeth (Danish) Knea; married on 1 Aug 1968 at Vivian, WV; Vernella Jane
Hardee; age 51; born 22 Sep 1916 at War, WV; widow; livingat Box 14, Vivian, WV; daughter of
Hibbard and Jinnie (Rose) Bartley.


Stella Vaughn Amburgey

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 46; WV Archives Website.
Frank Knea; age 40; born in New York, NY; single; living in Kimball, WV; married on 28 Jun 1952
at Davy, WV; Stella Vaughn Amburgey; age 28; born in Thornton, KY; single; living at Kimball, WV.


Ronald Dale Mayhew

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ronald Dale Mayhew
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 26
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1941
Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 19 Aug 1968
Marriage Place: Pearisburg, Virginia, USA
Father: Percy Carlos Mayhew
Mother: Pearl Coppolina
Spouse: Brenda Louise Stewart
Certificate Number: 1968033198"


Brenda Louise Stewart

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
Name: Brenda Louise Stewart
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1947
Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 19 Aug 1968
Marriage Place: Pearisburg, Virginia, USA
Father: Dennis Stewart
Mother: Dolly Mae Stewart
Spouse: Ronald Dale Mayhew
Certificate Number: 1968033198"
2. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Sunday 19 Nov 2004, newspaper obit.
"PINEVILLE - Dennis Stewart, 80, of Pineville, passed away Friday, Dec. 17, 2004, in Heartland of
Beckley following a long illness.

"Born Feb. 27, 1924, at Rockview, he was the son of the late Elonzo and Icie Workman Stewart.
"Mr. Stewart worked for Eastern Associated Coal Corp. as a general mine foreman for 35 years and
attended Cook Memorial Baptist Church. He enjoyed being with his family, friends and especially
his grandchildren. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Gunter Stewart; a daughter,
Brenda Bias; a brother, Claren Stewart; two sisters, Marie Scott and Audie Evans; and a special
friend, Eileen Tilley.

"Survivors include a son, Robert Dennis Stewart and his wife, Karen, of Pineville; a daughter, Cathy
Sepko and her husband, Ken, of Greenville, S.C.; a son-in-law, Jack Bias of Pineville; a brother,
Dallas Stewart of Proctorville, Ohio; a sister, Geneva Clay of Saulsville; three grandsons, Chris
Mayhew and his wife, Angie, of Pineville, Micah Sepko and his wife, Katie, of Greenville, S.C., and
Dick Lanham and his wife, Krystal, of Charleston; two granddaughters, Barbara and Cassie
Stewart, both of Pineville; three great-grandchildren, Hannah Sepko, Andrew and Amanda
Lanham; and special friends, Bill and Tammy McCurdy.

"Service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Calfee Funeral Service Chapel, Pineville, with the Rev. Clay
Phillips officiating. Entombment will follow in Palm Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Matheny..."
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 29 Dec 2011.
" Brenda L. Stewart Bias
Birth 23 Feb 1947
Rock View, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 6 Oct 2002 (aged 55)
Pineville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 82558603"

Additional Information Posted:
"PINEVILLE - Brenda L. Stewart Bias, 55, of Pineville went to be with her Heavenly Father Oct. 6, 2002, for a much-deserved rest.

"Born Feb. 23, 1947, at Rockview, she was the daughter of Dennis Stewart (1924-2004) of Pineville and Dollie Stewart-Randazzio of Pineville.

"She was preceded in death by her stepmother, Lucille Gunter-Stewart (1924-1996).

"Mrs. Bias was retired from the West Virginia Department of Health and Humane children, Kriste Services with 34 years of service in social work. She was a member of the Wyoming County Child Protection Team and was a statewide child abuse prevention trainer. Mrs. Bias had a master's degree in counseling and was an adjunct instructor of Marshall University and the West Virginia College of Graduate Studies. She was a member of Cook Memorial Baptist Church, Pineville.

"In addition to her parents, survivors include her husband, Jack Bias; a son, Chris Mayhew and his fiancee, Angie Hunt of Pineville; a brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Karen Stewart of Pineville; a half brother, Michael Randazzio of Pineville; a stepsister and - brother-in-law, Cathy and Ken Sepko of Greenville, S.C.; two nieces, Barbara and Cassie Stewart, both of Pineville; three nephews, Micah Sepko and his wife, Katie, of Greenville, S.C., Michael and Bobby Randazzio, both of Columbus, Ohio; a great-niece, Hannah Sepko of Greenville, S.C.; and two loving pets, Cagney and Laci.

"Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, at Cook Memorial Baptist Church, Pineville, with the Rev. Clay Phillips and the Rev. Glen Kuhn officiating. Entombment will follow in Palm Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Matheny."