1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", MCHS, 1995, Vol I, "Henry and Fannie Harmon" article, Page 195.
Henry Harmon; born abt 1870; died in 1937; married Fannie Underwood on 8 Feb 1899, daughter of
Peter and Annie Underwood.
Daughter, Mary E. Harman; born in 1901; married Noah Coleman. Noah Coleman; born in 1898;
died in 1968; "buried in cemetery on Bluefield (VA?) /Tazewell, VA road"; children: Sonny, Glen,
Othello, Alva, Gene, Raymond, Doc, Noah, and Glenna.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 253A,
Family #214.
Listed as Glen Coleman, age 9 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Noah Coleman.
3. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Glen Mckinley Coleman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 47
Birth Date: 3 Jul 1929
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1977
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: Noah Mckinley Coleman
Mother: Mary Effie Harmon
Spouse: Alice Jane Rutter Cole
Certificate Number: 1977004423"
4. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Glen McKinley Coleman Sr
Gender: Male
Death Age: 80
Birth Date: 3 Jul 1929
Birth Place: Lex, W. VA
Residence Place: Gary, Bradshaw
Death Date: 12 Jan 2010
Death Place: Welch, W. VA.
Burial Date: 15 Jan 2010
Burial Place: Atwell, Short Ridge
Obituary Date: 15 Jan 2010
Spouse: Alice J. Coleman
Child:
Robin Addair
Glenda Goodwin
Lana D. Allen
Brenda Addair
Marcus Coleman
Sheila Kennedy
Galen Coleman
William Cole
Glen M. Coleman
Sherri Howell
Siblings:
Othella Chafins
Glenna Addair
Alva
Gleason
Noah
Sonia Coleman
John Coleman
Raymond Coleman
Juanita Whaley"
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1950; Sheey Number 71;
Dwelling #___.
Listed as Alice Rudder; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, John F. Rutter.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Alice Jane Rudder
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 16
Birth Date: abt 1947
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 13 Dec 1963
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: John Frank Rudder
Mother: Artie Violet Rose
Spouse: William Cole
Certificate Number: 1963039995"
3. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Alice Jane Rutter Cole
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 30
Birth Date: 15 Dec 1946
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1977
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: John Franklin Rutter
Mother: Artie Violet Rose
Spouse: Glen Mckinley Coleman
Certificate Number: 1977004423"
4. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Alice Jane Rutter Coleman, 75 of Gary, WV, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022 in the McDowell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Gary, WV."Alice was born December 15, 1946 in Raysal, WV, a daughter of the late John and Artie Rose Rutter.
Alice was retired from the McDowell County Head Start. Alice was known for her cooking abilities and had many published recipes. She was an avid reader and enjoyed crocheting, ceramics, sewing, and quilting. She was a member of the Bradshaw Rebecka Lodge in Bradshaw, WV."In addition to her parents, John and Artie Rutter, Alice was preceded in death by her husband Glen Coleman Sr.; one daughter, Sharon Cole; one son, Marcus Coleman; two step daughters, Brenda Addair and Robin Addair; a great grandson, Jackson Baker; five sisters, Lois Rutter, Mary Lou Boxenbaum, Elizabeth Rutter, Norma Jean Rose and Gladys Rutter; and seven brothers, James Goodman, Clyde Goodman, Doug Rutter, Marion Rutter, Michael Rutter, Burt Rutter and Bobby Rutter.
"Survivors include three sons, Glen Coleman Jr. and wife Jullin of Milton, WV; William Cole Jr. of Jolo, WV, and Galen Coleman and Dr. Alexander Ledgerwood of Bluefield, WV; two daughters, Sheila Kennedy and husband Michael of Jolo, WV, and Sherri Cole and Johnny Jones of Iaeger, WV; two step daughters, Glenda Goodwin and husband Dwayne of Kingsport, TN and Lana Allen and husband Charlie of Welch, WV; son-in-law, Jerry Addair of Avondale, WV; brother, Billy Rutter of Tazewell, VA; sister and brother-in-law, Raymond and Imogene Coleman of Princeton, WV; 20 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
"The family would like to thank the caregivers at McDowell Nursing and Rehab. and the Hospice Caregivers.
"Funeral services will be conducted Friday, April 22, 2022 at 12 noon with Reverend Charles Rose officiating at the Family Worship Center in Jolo, WV. Burial will follow in the Riffe Cemetery on Atwell Mountain near Atwell, WV.
"Friends may visit with the family Thursday evening, April 21, 2022 after 6 p.m. at the Family Worship Center in Jolo, WV.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Audrey Grace Jasper Belcher, 45, of Oceana, WV passed away on Thursday October 22, 2020 at Beckley ARH,
Beckley, WV. She was born on September 9,1975 in Mullens, WV a daughter of the late James Doyle and Naomi
Chambers Jasper. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Gary "Pee Wee" Belcher;
her companion Gregory Stafford; and several other family members. Survivors include two daughters Aundie
Nicole (Ray Belcher) Acord of Clear Fork and Mary (C. J.) Walker of Kopperston; her boyfriend Steve Bailey; a
sister Crystal Jasper (Trevor) Short of Hanover; four brothers Jamie (Amy) Jasper of Elkview, D. C. Jasper of
Princeton, Joey Jasper of Oceana and Kewal (Crystal) Jasper of Hanover; two grandchildren Lyndsey and
Bentley Walker; three nephews Tyler, Jaxon and Kayden; a niece Nevaeh; her favorite cat Oreo; and a host of
other loving family and friends. Graveside service will be held at a later date. The family is being served by the
Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 66A; Image
3 of 47; Family #27/28.
Listed as J.C. Urps; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, James W. Urps.
2. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 4 Apr
1940; Page 746A; Image 5 of 35; Household #34.
Listed as J.C. Urps; age 22; born in WV; single; 3 yrs HS education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; truck driver of junk; in household of father, J. William Urps.
3. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: J C Urps
Race: White
Age: 22
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1917
Birth Place: Mohegan, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Mtnview, Rapid City, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 26 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Rapid City, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Urps Junk Company
Height: 6 0
Weight: 158
Complexion: Ruddy
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Hazel
Next of Kin: James B Urps
Household Members Age Relationship
J C Urps 23 Self (Head)
James B Urps Father"
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Mark Lindahl; 25 Dec 2007.
"James Carl Urps
Birth 30 Oct 1917
Death 31 Aug 1977 (aged 59)
Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA Show Map
Plot Section AA
Memorial ID 23560341"
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Elizabeth Cecile Urps [Elizabeth M Urps]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 22 Jan 1921
Birth Place: Twin Branch, West Virginia
Death Date: 26 Mar 1995
Father: [No Name]
Mother: [No Name]
SSN: 236666955
Notes: Feb 1960: Name listed as ELIZABETH CECILE URPS;
05 Apr 1995: Name listed as ELIZABETH M URPS"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Mark Lindahl; 25 Dec 2007.
" Cecil Elizabeth Urps
Birth 22 Jan 1921
Death 26 Mar 1995 (aged 74)
Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA Show Map
Plot Section AA
Memorial ID 23560342"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 71; WV Archives Website.
James Ernest Dodson (sic, Dotson); age 23; born and living in Caretta, WV; single; married on
19 Jan 1946; Nellie Maxine Dillon; age 21; born in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Coalwood, WV.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: James Ernest Dotson [James E Dotson]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1922
Birth Place: Caretta McDo, West Virginia
Death Date: 26 Mar 2004
Father:
Jasper M Dotson
Mother:
Lucy E Gardner
SSN: 236261110
Notes: Sep 1940: Name listed as JAMES ERNEST DOTSON;
23 Apr 2004: Name listed as JAMES E DOTSON"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Donna Sutphin Armentrout; 17 Apr 2010.
"Sgt James Ernest Dotson
Birth 30 Jun 1922
Death 26 Mar 2004 (aged 81)
Burial
Gardner Cemetery
Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 51260986"Additional Information Posted:
"SGT US ARMY
WORLD WAR II"SS Death Indix: Name: James E. Dotson SSN: XXX Last Residence: 25130 Madison, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America Born: 30 Jun 1922 Died: 26 Mar 2004 State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
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"MADISON - James E. Dotson, 81, of Madison died Friday March 26, 2004, at his home."He was an Army Veteran of World War II, member of the VFW, the Madison Lions Club, and was a vice president and general merchandise manager for A W Cox Department Stores.
"He is survived by his companion, Imarea Miller of Madison; a daughter, Leta Kowal of Huntington; sons, Allen Dotson of Atlanta, Ga., Joel Dotson of Louisville, Ky., and Tom Dotson of Pt. Pleasant; a sister, Leta Harmon of Welch, W.Va.; a brother, Robert Dotson of Eleanor, W.Va.; and four grandchildren.
"Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 1, 2004, at Gardner Family Cemetery in Hillsville, Va. There will be no visitation."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 71; WV Archives Website.
James Ernest Dodson (sic, Dotson); age 23; born and living in Caretta, WV; single; married on
19 Jan 1946; Nellie Maxine Dillon; age 21; born in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Coalwood, WV.
1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", MCHS, 1995, Vol I, "Henry and Fannie Harmon" article, Page 195.
Henry Harmon; born abt 1870; died in 1937; married Fannie Underwood on 8 Feb 1899, daughter of
Peter and Annie Underwood.
Daughter, Mary E. Harman; born in 1901; married Noah Coleman. Noah Coleman; born in 1898;
died in 1968; "buried in cemetery on Bluefield (VA?) /Tazewell, VA road"; children: Sonny, Glen,
Othello, Alva, Gene, Raymond, Doc, Noah, and Glenna.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 253A,
Family #214.
Listed as Glen Coleman, age 9 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Noah Coleman.
3. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Glen Mckinley Coleman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 47
Birth Date: 3 Jul 1929
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1977
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: Noah Mckinley Coleman
Mother: Mary Effie Harmon
Spouse: Alice Jane Rutter Cole
Certificate Number: 1977004423"
4. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Glen McKinley Coleman Sr
Gender: Male
Death Age: 80
Birth Date: 3 Jul 1929
Birth Place: Lex, W. VA
Residence Place: Gary, Bradshaw
Death Date: 12 Jan 2010
Death Place: Welch, W. VA.
Burial Date: 15 Jan 2010
Burial Place: Atwell, Short Ridge
Obituary Date: 15 Jan 2010
Spouse: Alice J. Coleman
Child:
Robin Addair
Glenda Goodwin
Lana D. Allen
Brenda Addair
Marcus Coleman
Sheila Kennedy
Galen Coleman
William Cole
Glen M. Coleman
Sherri Howell
Siblings:
Othella Chafins
Glenna Addair
Alva
Gleason
Noah
Sonia Coleman
John Coleman
Raymond Coleman
Juanita Whaley"