McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Virgil Paul Hatfield

1. Mannington, Marion Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #T 178; 16 Feb 1942; Ancestry.com
Website.
"Name: Virgil Paul Hatfield
Race: White
Age: 37
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 23 Jun 1904
Birth Place: Smithfield, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Groton, Brown, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Groton, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Morgantown Ordinance Works
Height: 5 10
Weight: 195
Complexion: Light
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Virgil Paul Hatfield 38 Self (Head)"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Human 11 Jul 2012.
" Virgil Paul Hatfield
Birth 23 Jun 1904
Death 27 Feb 1995 (aged 90)
Paden City, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery
Mannington, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 93460743"


Virginia Pauline Hatfield

1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Virginia Pauline Hatfield Snider, 92, passed away Wednesday, October 26. 2022 at Princeton Community Hospital.

"Born November 8, 1929 in Belle Vernon, PA, she was the daughter of the late Virgil Paul Hatfield and Alta Gail Cunningham Hatfield.

"Virginia was a 1947 graduate of Mannington High School. Eugene Wayne Snider on March 16, 1948.

"Virginia worked as a correspondent for both the Beckley Post Herald and the Independent Herald newspapers. She graduated from Practical Nurses School in May of 1978. She was a member of Oceana United Methodist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher. She was a 4-H leader, a member of the Eastern Star, a Mother Advisor for Rainbow Girls and a member of the Girl Scouts.

"She enjoyed spending time with her family and particularly loved babysitting and helping with her grandchildren.

"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene; a son, James Lee; and a sister, Sally Efaw.

"She is survived by children, Gary Snider and wife Nell of Oceana, David Snider and wife Sharon of Swansea, SC and Susan Plumley and husband Michael of Bluefield; grandchildren, Richard Snider and wife Amy , Matthew Snider and Anil Moore, Adrienne Jackson and husband Adam, Katie Sizemore and husband Josh, Elisabeth Plumley and Victoria Browning and husband Andrew and five great-grandchildren: Sullivan and Hudson Jackson, Rory Titus, Benjamin Sizemore and Colt Browning; and four sisters and one brother.

"In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or another children’s charity of one’s choice."


William Scarberry

1. FindAGrave.com Website.submitted by Lynn Delph; 7 May 2008.
" William Scarberry
Birth 15 Mar 1886
Kentucky, USA
Death 29 Jan 1969 (aged 82)
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Mountain View Memory Gardens
Huddy, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Memorial ID 26660052"

Additional Information Posted:
"William was the son of Samuel & Frances Altice Scarberry.
he married 1st Jane Prater 2nd Rebecca Justice."


Ronald E. "Ronnie" Mines

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Ronald Mines
Residence Date 01 Sep 2000
Residence Place Gary, West Virginia, United States
Address Gary, West Virginia 24836
Address Date 01 Sep 2000
Record Number 369503609"


Phyllis Nadine Beckner

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Phyllis Nadine Beckner
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 16
Birth Date: abt 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 1 Feb 1964
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Stanford Horton Beckner
Mother: Mae Keaton
Spouse: Roy Daniel Vanover
Certificate Number: 1964004149"
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #88-067887; Ancestry.com Website.
William Edward Fox; age 42; born 3 Sep 1946 in VA; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first marriage
ended 2 Sep 1988; 7th grade education; living at 305 Hinkle St, Thomasville, NC; son of William
Augustus and Lene Mae (Riley) Fox; married on 14 Dec 1988 in Lebanon, VA; Phyllis Nadine Vanover;
maiden name, Beckner; age 41; 10 May 1947 in WV; divorced; this is her 3rd marriage; last marriage
ended 7 Dec 1987; 12th grade education; living at PO Box 322, Eckman, WV; daughter of Stanford
Horton and Mea (Keaton) Beckner.


Kenneth Wayne "Kenny" Christian Sr

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #86-043419; Ancestry.com Website.
Kenneth Wayne Christian; age 20; born 24 Jul 1966 in OH; this is his 1st marriage; 12th grade
education; living at Rt5, Box 261-3, Raleigh, NC; son of Ted Marvin and Nancy Lee (Whitt) Christian;
married on 14 Aug 1986 in Tazewell, VA; Cathy Darlene Mitchell; age 16; born 30 Jul 1970 in WV;
this is her 1st marriage; 10th grade education; living at Box 24, Berwind, WV; daughter of Sonny
Andrew and Linda Lou (Hugg) Mitchell.
2. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; Newspaper Obit; 30 Nov 2021; On-Line Edition.
"Kenneth Wayne “Kenny” Christian, Sr. age 55 of Vallscreek, WV passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Carilion New River Valley Hospital at Radford, VA. Born July 24, 1966 at Lorraine, OH, he was a son of Nancy L. Whitt Christian of Cedar Bluff, VA and the late Ted M. Christian. He celebrated his first birthday on the family farm where he spent his life hunting and fishing-two things he loved to do.

"In addition to his mother, Nancy L. Christian, he is survived by his wife of thirty five years, Cathy Christian; son, Kenny W. Christian, Jr. and girlfriend, McKenna of Canebrake, WV; daughters, Amanda Barnett and husband, Steven of Bluefield, WV, Jaclyn Christian and husband, Louie of Ikes Fork, WV; sister, Debra Christian and her life partner, Ronald Blankenship of Bluefield, VA; brother, Bruce Christian of Georgetown, TN and Daniel Christian of Vallscreek, WV; eight grandchildren, Jaden, Kenneth, Maddison, Julia, Tristan, Preston, Katelynn, and Summer; very dear friends, Jimmy and Brenda Neeley of Richlands, VA; special aunt and uncle, Peggy and Anthony Bryant of Raysal, WV; his special hunting dog which he loved dearly, Tippy.

"The family will receive friends from 10 till 11 AM Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home in Tazewell, VA where funeral services will be conducted at 11 AM with Pastor Mack McGraw officiating. Burial will follow at the Christian Family Cemetery at Vallscreek, WV."


Cathy Darlene Mitchell

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #86-043419; Ancestry.com Website.
Kenneth Wayne Christian; age 20; born 24 Jul 1966 in OH; this is his 1st marriage; 12th grade
education; living at Rt5, Box 261-3, Raleigh, NC; son of Ted Marvin and Nancy Lee (Whitt) Christian;
married on 14 Aug 1986 in Tazewell, VA; Cathy Darlene Mitchell; age 16; born 30 Jul 1970 in WV;
this is her 1st marriage; 10th grade education; living at Box 24, Berwind, WV; daughter of Sonny
Andrew and Linda Lou (Hugg) Mitchell.


Claude Cassady

1. 1920 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Warfield District; taken on 6 Jan 1920; Page 195A; Image 4 of 22;
Family #153/163.
Listed as Claude Cassadey; age 1 yr, 8 mons; born in KY; in household of father, Floyd Cassady.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 313; WV Archives Web Site.
Claude Cassady; age 27; born in Kermit, WV; single; living in Iaeger, WV; married on 24 Oct 1945
in Iaeger, WV; Pearl Lester; age 17; born in Mohawk, WV; single; living in Iaeger, WV; with consent
of Jennie lester, mother of Pearl Lester.


Pearl Ellen Lester

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 313; WV Archives Web Site.
Claude Cassady; age 27; born in Kermit, WV; single; living in Iaeger, WV; married on 24 Oct 1945
in Iaeger, WV; Pearl Lester; age 17; born in Mohawk, WV; single; living in Iaeger, WV; with consent
of Jennie lester, mother of Pearl Lester.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Green; 27 Sep 2019.
" Pearl Ellen Lester Cassady
Birth 8 Jan 1928
Mohawk, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 10 Dec 1987 (aged 59)
Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 203340121"

Additional Information Posted:
"Pearl Ellen Lester-Cassady, 59, died on Tuesday, December 1, 1987 at a Roanoke, VA hospital following a long illness. Mrs. Cassady was a 25-year resident of War and a member of the Church of God at War.

"She was born on January 8, 1928 in Mohawk to the late Harvey Ambrose Lester Sr. (1898-1969) and Jenny Mae nsor-Lester (1909-1967). She was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters.

"Survivors include her husband, Claude Cassady; a daughter, Ora Mae Cassady-Lawson & husband Wayne Lawson of Squire; three sons, Billy Cassady of Newhall, and Russell Cassady and Floyd Cassady, both of War; two sisters, Jo Ann Lester-Mullins & husband Billy Mullins of Hartwell and Victoria "Vickie" Lester-Bailey (1937-2017) & husband Arnold Delane Bailey (1936-2016) of Detroit, MI; three brothers, Elbert Lester and Harvey Lester Jr., both of War, and Gardner Lester of Mason, MI; seventeen grandchildren; and one great grandchild.

"Services will be held on Friday, December 4, 1987 at 11:00 AM at the Church of God in War with Rev. Ronald Lockhart officiating. Entombment will be at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, VA...."

"The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Thursday; 3 Dec 1987; Page 6A"


Darita Lester

1. "...of Oceana..."