1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 73; WV Archives Website.
William Frank Manns; age 65; born in Henry Co, VA; widowed; Colored; living at Wilcoe, WV; married
on 21 Sep 1957 at Galax, VA; Omie Alberta Elizabeth Carter; age 43; born in Galax, VA; widow;
Colored; living at Wilcoe, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 73; WV Archives Website.
William Frank Manns; age 65; born in Henry Co, VA; widowed; Colored; living at Wilcoe, WV; married
on 21 Sep 1957 at Galax, VA; Omie Alberta Elizabeth Carter; age 43; born in Galax, VA; widow;
Colored; living at Wilcoe, WV.
1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; page 20A; Family #315/315.
Listed as David E. Mullins; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, B.W. Mullins.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ervin David Mullins
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 61
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1915
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1976
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: Vincen Witcher Mullins
Mother: Louemma Jane White
Spouse: Eula Frances Cole Moore
Certificate Number: 1976048980"
3. Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ervin David Mullins
Gender: Male
Race: White
Divorce Age: 64
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1915
Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1976
Divorce Date: 6 Jul 1979
Divorce Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Spouse:
Eula Frances Cole
Certificate Number: 1979012017
Number of Children: 0"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Eula Frances Cole Moore
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 44
Birth Date: 29 Sep 1932
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1976
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: James Thomas Cole
Mother: Jane Louise Cole
Spouse: Ervin David Mullins
Certificate Number: 1976048980"
2. Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Eula Frances Cole
Gender: Female
Race: White
Divorce Age: 46
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1932
Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1976
Divorce Date: 6 Jul 1979
Divorce Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Spouse:
Ervin David Mullins
Certificate Number: 1979012017
Number of Children: 0"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 16; WV Archives Web Site.
John Richard Mandeville; age 21; born in Princeton, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on
10 Aug 1957 in Welch, WV; Geneva McDowell; age 21; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living at Welch,
WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 16; WV Archives Web Site.
John Richard Mandeville; age 21; born in Princeton, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on
10 Aug 1957 in Welch, WV; Geneva McDowell; age 21; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living at Welch,
WV.
1. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; Posted Obit; 9 Jan 2023; On-Line Edition.
"Shelia Ann Roberts, 67, of Gainsboro, TN passed away January 1, 2023, at Welch Community Hospital in Welch, WV."Shelia was born June 23, 1955 in Panther, WV, a daughter of the late Buford and Patricia Ann Lester Collins. She loved to ride her Harley and to travel. She was a good “Granny” and loved spending time with her grandchildren.
"Shelia was preceded in death by her parents.
"Survivors include her husband, Charles Roberts of the home; one son, Donald Cline Jr. of Gainsboro, TN; one daughter, Kristie Lynn Anderson of Gainesboro, TN; grandchildren, Dewayne Anderson and Johnathan Anderson both of Gainesboro, TN, Dalton Cline and Dillon Cline both of Troutman, NC, Allie Pruitt and Tristan Pruitt both of Bonham, TX, and coming soon, Faith Ann; four siblings, Tenna Burton of Scottsdale, AZ, David Collins of Bales TN, Kenny Collins of Bonham, TX, and Cathy Blankenship of Bluefield, WV; and extended grandchildren, William Crawley “Junior”, Dylan Roberts, Natalie Roberts, Jeremiah Roberts, Tyler Roberts, Morgan Tillman, Alex Tillman, and Nicky Tillman.
"Friends may visit with the family at the Panther Missionary Baptist Church in Panther, WV, Monday evening, January 9, 2023 after 6 p.m. and Tuesday, January 10, 2003. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 12 noon with Elder Fred Bailey officiating at the Panther Missionary Baptist Church in Panther, WV.
"In honoring the wishes of the deceased her body will be cremated following services.
"By family request, in lieu of flowers donations may be made to Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"
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 #__(1955); Page 144; WV Archives Web Site.
Theodore Roosevelt Adkins; age 25; born in Roderfield, WV; single; living at Avondale, WV; married
on 15 Oct 1955 at Avondale, WV; Thelma Lee Estep; age 17; born in Bartley, WV; single; living at
Avondale, WV; with consent of James Estep, father of Thelma Lee Estep, mother deceased.
2. 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.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Roman Linkous Davis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Age: 24
Birth Date: abt 1942
Marriage Registration Place: Hampton, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1966
Marriage Place: Fort Monroe, Virginia, USA
Father: Ezra Davis
Mother: Lillie Mullins
Spouse: Ruth Ann Golberding
Certificate Number: 1966042797"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ruth Ann Golberding
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 29
Birth Date: abt 1937
Marriage Registration Place: Hampton, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1966
Marriage Place: Fort Monroe, Virginia, USA
Father: Albert Golberding
Mother: Ruth Helfrich
Spouse: Roman Linkous Davis
Certificate Number: 1966042797"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 336; WV Archives Web Site.
Jimmie Alvin Lyons; age 22 ; born in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Raysal, WV; married on 11 Mar
1957 in Welch, WV; Louise Baker; age 18; born and living at Raysal, WV; single; with consent of
Ora and Annie Baker, parents of Louise Baker.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 336; WV Archives Web Site.
Jimmie Alvin Lyons; age 22 ; born in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Raysal, WV; married on 11 Mar
1957 in Welch, WV; Louise Baker; age 18; born and living at Raysal, WV; single; with consent of
Ora and Annie Baker, parents of Louise Baker.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 276; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Eugene Long; age 22; born and living at Big Four, WV; single; mailing address, PO Box 571,
Kimball, WV; married on 11 Jan 1957 at Davy, WV; Anna Lee Stump; age 18; born and living at
Mohegan, WV; with consent of Lizzie Elizabeth Stump, mother of Anna Lee Stump; father deceased.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 276; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Eugene Long; age 22; born and living at Big Four, WV; single; mailing address, PO Box 571,
Kimball, WV; married on 11 Jan 1957 at Davy, WV; Anna Lee Stump; age 18; born and living at
Mohegan, WV; with consent of Lizzie Elizabeth Stump, mother of Anna Lee Stump; father deceased.