McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Levi Cannaday Sr

1. Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Levi Cannaday
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Divorce Age: 30
Birth Date: 19 Nov 1951
Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1970
Divorce Date: 15 Oct 1982
Divorce Place: Virginia, USA
Spouse: Pearl Yvonne Carter
Certificate Number: 1982019892
Number of Children: 3"
2. Gregory-Page Funeral Home, Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
" Levi Cannaday Sr., age 71, who resided in Northfork, WV; formerly of Keystone, WV, departed this life on Saturday, January 21, 2023 in Welch Community Hospital. He was born in Welch, WV on the 19th day of November, 1951 and was the fourth of five sons born to Thomas L. and Beatrice (Fields) Cannaday.

"Levi was a 1969 Graduate of Northfork High School and completed two years of College. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. While living in Washington, DC, he was employed as a Correctional Officer. After returning to West Virginia, he was employed as a Correctional Officer at Stevens Correctional Center and retired as a CO II for the McDowell County Holding Unit both located in Welch. He attended First Baptist Church in Northfork, WV.

"In addition to his parents, Thomas L. and Beatrice, he was preceded in death by three of his brothers: Johnny, Charles and Thomas.

"Levi is survived by and leaves cherished memories to Aleto Jo Riley, his wife of 21 years and his children: Levi (Crystal) Cannaday Jr., of Lexington Park, MD, Janeen (Elder Fred) McRae and Leonard (Sabrina) Cannaday both of Allentown, PA, Stephney Riley of Alexandria, VA and Eric (Jada) Riley of Bluefield, WV; his only surviving brother, Michael Cannaday of North Carolina and a host of grand and great-grandchildren; many other family members, loved ones and friends.

"A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the First Baptist Church 123 E. Barker Street in Northfork, WV with the Reverend Eugene Watson officiating, assisted by the Elder Fred McRae and the Reverend Shelia Smith.

"Levi's Family and Friends will serve as both pallbearers and flower bearers.

"Visitation will begin at 11:00 AM at the Church.

"Services entrusted to Gregory-Page Funeral Home in Welch."


Linda Sue Hagerman

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Linda Sue Hagerman
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 18
Birth Date abt 1950
Marriage Registration Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 6 Apr 1968
Marriage Place Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father John Richard Hagerman
Mother Hettie Vance
Spouse Sammie Williams
Certificate Number 1968011538 "


Mose Everett Blankenship

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Mose Everett Blankenship
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Age: 25
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1974
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Richard Blankenship
Mother: Mary Thelma Hagerman
Spouse: Linda Darlene Roberts
Certificate Number: 1974022346


Linda Darlene Roberts

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Linda Darlene Roberts
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 16
Birth Date: 13 Aug 1957
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1974
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Gus Roberts
Mother: Pearl Bostic
Spouse: Mose Everett Blankenship
Certificate Number: 1974022346"
2. FindAGrave. com Website; submitted by Family Times That Bind; 22 Feb 2019.
" Linda Darlene Roberts Delgado
Birth 13 Aug 1957
Iaeger, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 7 May 2015 (aged 57)
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Roberts Cemetery at Cub Creek
Krollitz, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 197045821"

Additional Information Posted:
"Linda Darlene Roberts Delgado 57, of Sandy Huff, WV, passed away Thursday May 7, 2015 surrounded by her loving family and friends in the Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, WV. Linda was born August 13, 1957, in Iaeger, WV, a daughter of the late Gus and Pearl Bostic Roberts. She was a loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She loved spending time with her family and friends, motor cycling, and vacationing in Florida and the Bahamas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one sister Joann Roberts. Survivors include her husband of 33 years Alan "Al" Delgado of the home; three sisters, Phyllis Osborne and husband William of Bluefield, WV, Helen Cervantes and husband Manuel of Kirkland, WA, and Sharon Hagerman and husband Neal of Rural Retreat , VA; four brothers, Marvin Kennedy and wife Edna of Horse Creek, WV, Gene Roberts and wife Ellen of Pipestem, WV, Bobby Roberts and wife Ruby of Lerona, WV, Ralph Roberts and wife Lynn of Paynesville, WV; numerous nieces, nephews, and other family members and friends that she loved dearly. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, May 11, 2015, at 1 o'clock with Pastor Stanley Metz officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Roberts Cemetery at Cub Creek near Panther, WV."


Walter Comer

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken 12 Apr 1930; Page 53B;
Family #200/159.
Listed as Walter Comer; age 33; born in VA; married at 19; motorman in coal mine; head of
household.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-1541; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Website.
Walter Comer; age 45; born 19 Dec 1896 in Grayson Co, VA; living at PO Box 482, Gary, WV;
employed by US Coal and Coke Co, Gary, WV; person who will always know address, Mrs. Margaret
Comer, Gary, WV; 5' 1" tall; 165 lbs; brown eyes, brown hair; ruddy complexion.


Margaret

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken 12 Apr 1930; Page 53B;
Family #200/159.
Listed as Margaret Comer; age 34; born in VA; married at 19; in household of husband, Walter Comer.


Eugene Walford Puckett

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; "Eugene Walford Puckett";
Article; Page 226; submitted by Sara Lynn Puckett Reese, 598 Whitley Ridge Road, North Tazewell,
VA 24630.
2. "U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945"; McDowell Co, WV; Page 410;
Ancestry.com Website.
Eugene Walford Puckett; Aviation Machinist Mate 1st Class; US Navy; born 5 Nob 1921; entered
service 2 Jun 1942; served at Norfolk, VA; Millington, TN; Naval Air Gunners School, Purcell, OK;
Treasure Island, CA; Hawaiian Islands; Solomons; Naumea; Moffett Field, Port Hueneme, CA; and
Corpus Christi, TX; awarded 3 Bronze Stars; Good Conduct Medal; V.M. America; A.P.; attened
Iaeger High School; Methodist; son of M/M H.C. Puckett, Bradshaw, WV.
3. Bland Co, VA; Marriage License #12316; Ancestry.com Website.
Eugene Walford Puckett; age 30; born in Coalwood, WV; single; electrican; living in North Tazewell,
VA; son of Hosea Curnette and Daisy (Smith) Puckett; married on 17 May 1952 in Bland, VA;
Charoltte Leedy Harman; age 19; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living in Rocky Gap, VA; daughter of
Charles Edward and Helen (Leedy) Harman, Jr.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by F. Hylton; 8 Jun 2012.
" Eugene Walford Puckett
Birth 5 Nov 1921
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 10 Apr 1992 (aged 70)
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Maplewood Cemetery
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 91580731"


Charlotte Leedy 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; "Eugene Walford Puckett";
Article; Page 226; submitted by Sara Lynn Puckett Reese, 598 Whitley Ridge Road, North Tazewell,
VA 24630.
2. Bland Co, VA; Marriage License #12316; Ancestry.com Website.
Eugene Walford Puckett; age 30; born in Coalwood, WV; single; electrican; living in North Tazewell,
VA; son of Hosea Curnette and Daisy (Smith) Puckett; married on 17 May 1952 in Bland, VA;
Charoltte Leedy Harman; age 19; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living in Rocky Gap, VA; daughter of
Charles Edward and Helen (Leedy) Harman, Jr.


Alma Gene Puckett

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; "Eugene Walford Puckett";
Article; Page 226; submitted by Sara Lynn Puckett Reese, 598 Whitley Ridge Road, North Tazewell,
VA 24630.