1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Wilcoe; taken 16 Apr 1930' Page 39A; Image 50 of
60; Famil #430/464.
Listed as Fannie E. Powell; age 59; born in VA; widow; in household of son, Robert H. Powell.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; E.D. 24-3; taken 4 Apr 1940; Page 37A;
Image #9 of 64; Household #74.
Listed as Kemper S. Powell; age 42; born in WV; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in Elkins, WV on
1 Apr 1935; coal loader; in household of brother, Robert H. Powell.
1. Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Oakley Bernard Gilliland
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1921
Marriage Date: 28 Jan 1939
Marriage Place: Gallia, Ohio, USA
Father: William Gilliland
Mother: Nellie Meachen
Spouse: Mazie Spires
Film Number: 001409405"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site
"Name: Bernard Oakley Gilliland [Oakley Bernard Gilliland] [Oakley Gilliland]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 22 May 1920
Birth Place: Iaeger McDow, West Virginia, USA [Wua Midial, West Virginia] [
]
Death Date: 13 Dec 1995
Father:
William Gilliland
Mother:
Nellie Mitcham
SSN: 275148629
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: May 1938: Name listed as BERNARD OAKLEY GILLILAND;
Jul 1943: Name listed as OAKLEY BERNARD GILLILAND;
23 Dec 1995: Name listed as OAKLEY B GILLILAND "
1. Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Mazie Spires
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1921
Marriage Date: 28 Jan 1939
Marriage Place: Gallia, Ohio, USA
Father: Wesley Spires
Mother: Jennie Smith
Spouse: Oakley Bernard Gilliland
Film Number: 001409405"
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Effie Pearlwaddell Nelson [Effie Waddell Reven] [Effie Reven] [Effie Pearlwaddell Waddell]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1917
Birth Place: Wilcoe, West Virginia [Welco, West Virginia]
Death Date: 1 Mar 2004
Father:
Marian C Waddell
Mother:
Martha J Paynter
SSN: 235186935
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Signature on SSN Card: Winkie Nelson
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: Sep 1937: Name listed as EFFIE PEARLWADDELL NELSON;
Oct 1940: Name listed as EFFIE WADDELL REVEN;
13 Mar 2004: Name listed as EFFIE P REVEN"
2. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Effie P. Waddell REVEN-On
Gender: Female
Death Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1982
Residence Place: Proctor, W. VA.
Death Date: 1 Mar 2004
Death Place: New Martinsville
Obituary Date: 5 Mar 2004
Obituary Place: New Martinsville, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Charles Pascoe; 17 Sep 2015.
" Effie Pearle “Winkie” Waddell Reven
Birth 19 Jan 1917
Death 1 Mar 2004 (aged 87)
Burial
Halcyon Hills Memorial Park
Sherrard, Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 152406928"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 382; WV Archives Website.
Arthur Preston Sexton; age 49; born in Marion, VA; divorced; living at Superior, WV; married
on 26 Nov 1952 at Big Four, WV; Betty Jean Berkshire; age 21; born in Bassett, VA; single; living at
Welch, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 93; WV Archives Website.
Arthur Preston Sexton; age 54; born in Marion, VA; divorced; living at Box 12, Superior, WV; married
on 11 Dec 1957 at Superior, WV; Sadie Mullins Reeves; age 46; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced;
living at Havaco, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 382; WV Archives Website.
Arthur Preston Sexton; age 49; born in Marion, VA; divorced; living at Superior, WV; married
on 26 Nov 1952 at Big Four, WV; Betty Jean Berkshire; age 21; born in Bassett, VA; single; living at
Welch, WV.
Evermont Lafayette"Everett" Vanover
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1928); Page 182; Line #4; WV Archives Website.
Evermont Vanover; age 32; born in VA; widowed; living at Mallory, WV; son of William and Annetta
(Aldridge) Vanover; married on 14 Apr 1928 at Landville, WV; Ella Farley; age 19; born in WV; single;
living in Landville, WV; daughter of John and Malvena (Smith) Farley.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-1851; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Website.
Everett Vanover; age 53; born 14 Aug 1889 at Freeland, VA; living at Capels, WV; employed by
N.R. & P. Co. (New River and Pocahontas Coal Co) at Capels, WV; person who will always know
address; Nettie Vanover, Lorado, WV; 5'8" tall' 170 lbs; blue eyes; brown hair; light complexion.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Ceriticate #'65 013376; WV Archives Website.
Everet Lafayett Vanover; age 76; birthplace unknown; widowed; SS #236-09-8217; retired miner;
living at Roderfield, WV; son of unknown parents; died 18 Sep 1965 at Roderfield, WV; due to acute
coronary thrombosis; buried 22 Sep 1965 in Mitchell Cemetery, Hensley, WV; informant, Carl E.
Mallory, TX.
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1928); Page 182; Line #4; WV Archives Website.
Evermont Vanover; age 32; born in VA; widowed; living at Mallory, WV; son of William and Annetta
(Aldridge) Vanover; married on 14 Apr 1928 at Landville, WV; Ella Farley; age 19; born in WV; single;
living in Landville, WV; daughter of John and Malvena (Smith) Farley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 378; WV Archives Web Site.
Elmer Hankins; age 30; born in Yukon, WV; divorced; living at War, WV; married on 24 Mar 1956
at War, WV; Lou Emma Barrett; age 17; born and living at War, WV; single; with consent of John
Pat and Elsie Barrett, parents of Lou Emma Barrett.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Berwind-Newhall; E.D. 24-19; taken on 29 Apr
1940; Page 360A; Image 25 of 46; Household #215.
Listed as Lou Emma Barret; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, John P. Barrett.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 378; WV Archives Web Site.
Elmer Hankins; age 30; born in Yukon, WV; divorced; living at War, WV; married on 24 Mar 1956
at War, WV; Lou Emma Barrett; age 17; born and living at War, WV; single; with consent of John
Pat and Elsie Barrett, parents of Lou Emma Barrett.
3. Buchanan Co, VA Marriage License #82-049599; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Larry Judith McCoy; age 35; born 5 Apr 1947 in WV' this was his first marriage; 6th grade education;
living at Box 95, Coalwood, WV; son of Noah and Margaret (Mitchell) McCoy; married on 13 Oct 1982
at Grundy, VA; Lou Emma Barrett; age 44; born 8 Mar 1938 in WV; divorced; this was her second marriage;
first marriage ended in Oct 1977; 8th grade education; living at Box 003, War, WV; daughter of John
Patton and Elsie Viola (Brewster) Barrett.
4. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Lou Emma McCoy, 79, of Warriormine passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 in Golden Harvest Long Term Care in Welch.
"Born March 8, 1938 in War she was the daughter of the late John Patton Barrett and Elsie Viola Barrett James. She was a homemaker and a member of the Little Country Church in War.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands Elmer Hankins and Larry McCoy; her children Jessie Hankins and Mary Francis; and siblings Verna Click, Linda Barrett, Hettie Barrett, Perlie Barrett, Henry Barrett, Walter Lee Barrett, Harvey Barrett, Richard Barrett and Robert Barrett.
"Those left to cherish her memory are her sister, Mary Muncy and husband Burley of Shop Hollow; a brother, William Barrett of Grundy Nursing Home; and her children, Betty “Peanut” Holt, Margaret Ann Byrge and Hazel Hankins; and a host of extended family whom held a special place in her heart. She will be missed dearly.
" Funeral service will be conducted Wednesday, August 2 at 11 a.m. in the True Light Church of God in Shop Hollow. Burial will follow in Underwood Cemetery, Warriormine...."