1.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dewelling #5.
Listed as James L. Blevins; age 12; born in TN; in household of father, Emmett S. Blevins.
2 McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 409; WV Archives Web Site.
James Lloyd Blevins; age 31; born 3 Dec 1937 in Marytown, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
living at Box 22, Davy, WV; son of Emmett and Sarah (Floyd) Blevins; married on 1 Jul 1969 at
Maitland, WV; Nuna Bell Fraley; age 16; born 20 Jun 1953 in Logan, WV; single; no previous
marriage; living at Box 534, Davy, WV; daughter of James and Mildred (Worthington) Fraley.
3 Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #78 055977; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Blevins; age 41; born 3 Dec 1937 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd (sic, 3rd) marriage; 8th
grade education; living at General Delivery, Caples, WV; son of Emmit and Sarah (Floyd) Blevins;
married on 22 Dec 1978 in Grundy, VA; Thelma Lee Adkins; maiden name, Estep; age 40; born 17
Aug 1938 in WV; widowed; this is her 2nd marriage; 11th grade education; living at Box 101,
Avondale, WV; daughter of James and Cledith (Gross) Estep.
4 Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James Loyd Blevins
[James L Blevins]
[James Blevins]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 3 Dec 1937
Birth Place: Marytown Mcd, West Virginia
[Marytown, West Virginia]
Death Date: 3 Sep 2000
Father: Emmett Blevins
Mother: Sarah Floyd
SSN: 236582498
Notes: Jun 1955: Name listed as JAMES LOYD BLEVINS;
25 Nov 1986: Name listed as JAMES L BLEVINS;
26 Jul 1994: Name listed as JAMES BLEVINS"
5 Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James Loyd Blevins
Death Date: 3 Sep 2000
Death Place: Martinsville, Virginia, USA"
6 FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by David A. Swiger; 10 Oct 2012.
"James Lloyd Blevins
Birth 3 Dec 1937
Death 3 Sep 2000 (aged 62)
Bassett, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Morgan Cemetery
Davy, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 98591888"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 409; WV Archives Web Site.
James Lloyd Blevins; age 31; born 3 Dec 1937 in Marytown, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
living at Box 22, Davy, WV; son of Emmett and Sarah (Floyd) Blevins; married on 1 Jul 1969 at
Maitland, WV; Nuna Bell Fraley; age 16; born 20 Jun 1953 in Logan, WV; single; no previous
marriage; living at Box 534, Davy, WV; daughter of James and Mildred (Worthington) Fraley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 241; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Parks; age 21; born in Smyth Co, VA; single; Black; motorman; living at Excelsior, WV; son of
Ellis and Josie; married on 26 Oct 1919 at Excelsior, WV; Katie Dotson; age 26; born in Bell Co, KY;
single; Black; daughter of Jim and Lillie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 241; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Parks; age 21; born in Smyth Co, VA; single; Black; motorman; living at Excelsior, WV; son of
Ellis and Josie; married on 26 Oct 1919 at Excelsior, WV; Katie Dotson; age 26; born in Bell Co, KY;
single; Black; daughter of Jim and Lillie.
1. 1910 Census, Pittsylvania Co, VA; Callands District; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 100A; Image 23 of 27;
Family #205/208.
Listed as William H. Adkins; age 38; born in VA; married once (before, this marriage was for 4 yrs);
mulatto; farmer; head of household.
2. 1920 Census, Pittsylvania Co, VA; Callands District; taken 22 Jan 1920; Page 74B; Image 18 of 35;
Family #180/181.
Listed as Wiley Adkins; age 48; born in VA; married; Black; farmer; head of household.
3. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014: Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: William H Adkins
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Death Age: 87
Birth Date: abt 1875
Death Date: 22 Jan 1962
Death Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number: 1962002732"
1. 1920 Census, Pittsylvania Co, VA; Callands; taken 22 Jan 1920; Page 74B; Image 18 of 35;
Family #180/181.
Listed as Peartie Adkins; age 23; born in VA; married; Black; in household of husband, Wiley Adkins.
1. 1920 Census, Pittsylvania Co, VA; Callands; taken 22 Jan 1920; Page 74B; Image 18 of 35;
Family #180/181.
Listed as Louis E. Adkins; age 1 mon; born in VA; Black; in household of father, Wiley Adkins.
1. Summers Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1962), Page 95; Line #11; WV Archives Website.
Michael Quentine Bazzie; age 21; born and living in Pineville, WV; single; married on 11 Feb 1962
in Hinton, WV; Virginia Mae Angell; age 19; born and living in Hinton, WV.
2. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Michael Q Bazzie [Michael K Bazzie], (son) [Mike Q Bazzie]
Birth Date: Jan 1939
Residence Date: 1976-2020
Address: Po Box 70
Residence: Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code: 24874
Second Residence Date: 1984-2008
Second Address: Po Box 151
Second Residence: Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code: 24874
Third Address: 130c Hc 64
Third Residence: Welch, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code: 24801
Fourth Address: 713 Bazzie Farm Rd
Fourth Residence: Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Postal Code: 24874"
1. Summers Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1962), Page 95; Line #11; WV Archives Website.
Michael Quentine Bazzie; age 21; born and living in Pineville, WV; single; married on 11 Feb 1962
in Hinton, WV; Virginia Mae Angell; age 19; born and living in Hinton, WV.
2. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Virginia M. Bazzie of Pineville, WV. passed away Saturday, July 31 after a long illness.
Born September 8, 1944 in Hinton, WV. to the late Kenneth V. and Helen Angell, she was a graduate of Pineville High School, Southern West Virginia Community College, Concord College, and the West Virginia College of Graduate Studies. Mrs. Bazzie taught Special Education in Wyoming County for many years."Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 59 years Michael Q. Bazzie of Pineville. Three children, Michael K. Bazzie and his wife Jenny of Beckley WV. Dr. Rosalynd Jensen D.D. S. And her husband Richard of Westport NY. and Christopher A. Bazzie and his husband Shawn Van Scooter of Rochester NY. Three grandsons, Luigi Malabanan, Alexander Bazzie, and Spencer Jenson.
"In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley"
1. 1920 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; Pulaski; taken 2 Jan 1940; Page 138A; Image 1 of 31; Family #9/13.
Listed as Inez Ogle; age 16; born in VA; single; in household of mother Laura Ann (____) Ogle.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 110A; Image
43 of 62; Family #439/440.
Listed as Inez Wright; age 26; born in VA; married at 17; in household of husband, Harry Wright.
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry,com Web Site.
"Name: Inez Wright
Social Security Number: 309-20-5362
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1904
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: Indiana
Death Date: 13 Sep 1988"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 320; WV Archives Website.
Grant Triplett; age 50; born in Johnson Co, TN; widowed; living at Jolo, WV; married on 25 Feb 1957
at Welch, Hazel Blankenship; age 22; born in Paynesville, WV; single; living at Jolo, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 320; WV Archives Website.
Grant Triplett; age 50; born in Johnson Co, TN; widowed; living at Jolo, WV; married on 25 Feb 1957
at Welch, Hazel Blankenship; age 22; born in Paynesville, WV; single; living at Jolo, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 414; WV Archives Web Site.
Larry Earl Murphy; age 20; born 1 Feb 1945 at Welch, WV; single; living at Rt #2, Box 225,
Welch, WV; son of Earl and Junita (Miller) Murphy; married on 26 Aug 1965 at Welch, WV;
Mildred Rose; age 21; born 10 Jul 1944 at Alpoca, WV; single; living at Kimball, WV; daughter
of Jess and Ellie (Dove) Rose.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1968); Page 82; WV Archives Website.
Lynn Sherman Eldridge; age 21; born 5 Feb 1947 in Welch, WV; single; living at Kimball, WV; son of
John Sherman and Pearl (Farley) Eldridge; married on 11 May 1968 at Vivian, WV; Mildred Rose
Murphy; age 23; born 10 Jul 1944 in Alpoca, WV; divorced; one previous marriage; living at Kimball,
WV; daughter of Jessie and Ella (Dove) Rose.
3. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Mildred Butcher, 77, of Vivian near Kimball, WV, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at Welch Community Hospital in Welch. Born August 15, 1945 in Alpoca, WV, she was the daughter of the late Jesse James Rose and Ella Jane Dove Rose."Mildred was a homemaker and she had formerly worked at the Sterling Drive Inn, in Welch.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one step-son and daughter, Alice and Butch Butcher; a daughter-in-law, Elaine Murphy; one son, Frankie Rose; one sister, Florene Jarrells and one brother, Richard Rose."Those left to cherish her memories are two sons, David Eldridge and companion Carol Vance and Lynn Murphy all of Vivian; one step-daughter, Drema Rose of Kimball; one sister, Dorothy Rose of Welch; grandchildren, Haleigh Eldridge, Lisa Mitchem, Billy Murphy, Natasha Murphy, Mildred Murphy, Chelsea Murphy and Frankie Church; and several great grandchildren.
"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 12:00 Noon from the Douglas Mortuary Chapel in Welch with the Reverend Angie Gillespie, officiating. Burial will follow in the Rockhouse Cemetery in Carswell.
"Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
"Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"The Douglas Mortuary in Welch is serving the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.douglasmortuary.com"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 004327; WV Archives Website.
Walter I. Gilley; age 72; born 27 Mar 1899 in NC; widowed; retired coal miner; SS#235-10-5031;
living at Anawalt, WV; son of Jessie and Dora (Miller) Gilley; died 20 Feb 1972 at Anawalt, WV; due to
myocardial infarction with arterioscleratic heart disease and chronic lun disease; buried 23 Feb 1972
in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 008847; WV Archives Website.
Laura Jane Gilley; age 63; born 4 Oct 1907 in NC; married; wife of Walter Gilley; housewife; living at
Anawalt, WV; daughter of Edward and Cora (Miller) Dollar; died 19 Jun 1971 in Stevens Clinic,
Welch, WV; due to cerebral infarction with basilar artery thrombosis and cerebral arteriosclerosis;
buried 22 Jun 1971 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant, Ralph Gilley, Rt 4, Box 250,
Milford, DE 19963.