McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


James Roger Williams

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 227; WV Archives Web Site.
James Roger Williams; age 21; born and living at Caretta, WV; single; married on 8 Mar 1954 at
Caretta, WV; Margaret Nell Shaw; age 16; born at Coalwood, WV; single; living at War, WV; with
consent of Wathena Shaw, mother of Margaret Nell Shaw; parents seperated and whereabouts
unknown of father.
2, Campbell Co, TN; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 244; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Roger Williams age 30; living in Lexington, Fayette Co, KY; married on 22 Feb 1964 in
Jellico, TN; Ann Morgan Adams; age 25; living in Lexington, Fayette Co, KY.
3. Kentucky, Divorce Records, 1962-2005; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James R Williams
Birth Year: 1934
Marriage Year: 1964
Divorce Date: 1999
Divorce Place: Fayette
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Spouse: Adams
Spouse Birth Year: 1941
Spouse Age: 58
Spouse Gender: Female
Divorce Record: 12827877"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by cherokee; 2 Apr 2013; maintained by Find A Grave.
" James Roger Williams
Birth 5 Dec 1933
Death 1 Apr 2013 (aged 79)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Camp Nelson National Cemetery
Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Memorial ID 107741749"

Inscription: "JAMES ROGER WILLIAMS * SGT * US ARMY * KOREA * VIET NAM * DEC 5 1933 * APR 1 2013 * GONE FISHING"

Additional Information Posted:
"James R Williams

December 05, 1933 - April 01, 2013

Lexington - James Roger Williams
79, husband of Ann A. Williams, of Lexington, died April 1, 2013 after a long illness. He was the son of the late Will L. and Blanch Johnson Williams of Caretta, West Virginia. James was sergeant of the Fayette County Police for eight years and a retired office manager of Jiffy Fastening Systems. He was a seven-time Dean's List alum of the Kentucky Business College and was elected to Who's Who in business colleges. He earned an associate degree in accounting and business administration. James was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean conflict, where he earned seven Combat Stars, was a Military Policy Investigator and CID Agent. He is survived by his sons, James Williams and Michael Williams; his daughter, Kimberly Henderson; and one grandson, Norman James Henderson. Graveside services will be held 1:30 pm at Camp Nelson National Cemetery on Friday, April 5, 2013. Memorial contributions are suggested to Veterans of Foreign Wars Association.

"Funeral Information
Graveside Service - Friday, April 5th, 2013 - Camp Nelson National Cemetery - 1:30pm.

"Donations Information
Veterans of Foreign Wars Association"


Ann Morgan Adams

1, Campbell Co, TN; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 244; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Roger Williams age 30; living in Lexington, Fayette Co, KY; married on 22 Feb 1964 in Jellico,
TN; Ann Morgan Adams; age 25; living in Lexington, Fayette Co, KY.
2. Kentucky, Divorce Records, 1962-2005; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James R Williams
Birth Year: 1934
Marriage Year: 1964
Divorce Date: 1999
Divorce Place: Fayette
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Spouse: Adams
Spouse Birth Year: 1941
Spouse Age: 58
Spouse Gender: Female
Divorce Record: 12827877"


Burerll Blair Harman Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #W-444; Ancestry.com Website.
Burrell Blair Harman, Jr; age 18; born 21 Mar 1926 at Keystone, WV; living at Big Four, WV;
employed by Wayside Inn, Big Four, WV; person who will always know address; Mrs. Edna Harman,
Big Four, WV; 6' tall; 202 lbs; brown eyes; Black hair; light complexion; mole on right wrist.
2. World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945; McDowell County, WV; Page 380; Ancestry.com
Website.
"Name: Burrel Blair Harman Jr
Gender : Male
Rank: Sergeant
Age: 20
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1926
Birth Place : McDowell, West Virginia
School: Welch High School
Enlistment Date: 11 Apr 1946
Enlistment Place: Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
Branch of Service: US Army
Theater of War : Brooklyn Army Base, N. Y.; transferred troops between Bremerhaven, Germany and New York by English Channel; Camp Kilmer, N. J.
Type of Medal: VM, Ger. Occ.
Father: Burrel Harman
Mother: Harman
Spouse: Velma Ruth Rose Harman"
3. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Burl B Harman
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1926
Death Date: 6 Oct 1984
SSN: 235348810
Enlistment Branch: ARMY
Enlistment Date: 11 Apr 1946
Discharge Date: 5 Mar 1948
Page number: 1"
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Burl Blair Harmon Jr [Burl Harman III Jr]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1926
Birth Place: Keystone McD, West Virginia
Death Date: Oct 1984
Father:
Burl B Harmon
Mother:
Martha E Hubble
SSN: 235348810
Notes: Jun 1942: Name listed as BURL BLAIR HARMON JR;
28 Dec 1987: Name listed as BURL HARMAN III"
5. North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Burrell Blair Harman III
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Age: 58
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1926
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Beaufort, West Virginia
Death Date: 6 Oct 1984
Death Place: Durham (P), Durham, North Carolina
Social Security Number: 235348810
Father's Last Name: H
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87
Notes: Disposition: Burial in state, Autopsy: Yes, Attendant: Physician, Hospital Status: General Hospital"


Perry "Rookie" White

1. Stafford Furnal Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Perry "Rookie" White, 62, of Hanover, WV departed this life on Friday, December 24, 2021. He was born on July 24, 1959 in Lenore, WV a son of the late Columbus and Inez Stafford White. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sister Thelma Testerman a brother Junior Stafford, a very special niece Tammy Belcher and a special cousin Dewayne Stafford. Perry's chosen career was a truck driver. He loved to collect antiques, sing, dance, and swim. He was interested in history, science and politics. He was very adventurous and never met a stranger. Everyone who knew him, loved him. Perry loved his children and grandchildren faithfully. Those left to love and cherish his memory are his two daughters Tonya (Teddy) Morgan of Hanover, and Candice White and companion Earnest of NC three sons Joshua (Elena) White of Prague, Tyler White and companion Isabella of NC, and Christopher White Wimmer of Oceana a step son Eddie (Angela) Blankenship of Oceana his grandchildren Corey (Audrey) White of Bud, Kaitlin Morgan, Joey Morgan, and Jacob Morgan all of Hanover, Elizabeth White of NC, and Jennifer Jordan and Khloe Blankenship all of Oceana great grandchildren Genevieve "Ginny" White, Evelyn "Evie" White, and another one on the way a very special great great great niece Jazmine Acord of Oceana his ex wife Genevieve King of Hanover his sidekick, his nephew/brother Bobby Testerman of Hanover, and his sons Alexander and Owen Testerman a sister Genevieve Hatfield of Hanover his family in Georgia and a host of other loving family and friends including Duke Morgan and family of Simon. A memorial service will be held at 1 pm on February 2, 2022 at the Tamcliff Tabernacle, Tamcliff, WV with Rev. Gary Browning officiating. The family would like to thank all who donated and a special thanks to our special friend Kendra Sparks. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."


Jerry Dotson

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 445; WV Archives Website.
Jerry Dotson; age 21; born in Hurley, VA; single; living at Mohawk, WV; married on 23 Feb 1962 at
Mohawk, WV; Rosie Lee Helmadollar; age 22; born and living at Isaban, WV; single.


Rosie Lee Helmadollar

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 445; WV Archives Website.
Jerry Dotson; age 21; born in Hurley, VA; single; living at Mohawk, WV; married on 23 Feb 1962 at
Mohawk, WV; Rosie Lee Helmadollar; age 22; born and living at Isaban, WV; single.
2. Wise Co, VA; Marriage License #73 003127; Ancestry.com Website.
Luther Wilson Chafin, Jr; age 29; born 16 Jun 1943 in CO; single; this is his 1st marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living at Varney, WV; son of Luther and Lillian (Diehl) Wilson; married on 12 Jan 1973 in
Wise, VA; Rosie Lee Dotson; maiden name Helmadollar; age 33; born 26 Apr 1939 in WV; 8th grade
education; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; living in Chicago, IL; daughter of Perry B. and Effie
(Whitaker) Helmadollar.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Rosie Lee Helmadollar [Rosie Lee Dotson] [Rosie Chafin]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1939
Birth Place: Isaban McDow, West Virginia [Effie Whitta??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 21 Mar 2003
Father:
Perry B Helmadollar
Mother:
Effie Whittaker
SSN: 234640150
Notes: Jun 1957: Name listed as ROSIE LEE HELMADOLLAR;
Sep 1968: Name listed as ROSIE LEE DOTSON;
Jan 1974: Name listed as ROSIE LEE CHAFIN;
10 Apr 2003: Name listed as ROSIE L CHAFIN"


Herbert Woodrow "Woody" Adams Jr

1. West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Herbert Woodrow Jr Adams
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Sandra Kay Paynter
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 1967
Marriage Place: Wyoming, West Virginia, United States "
2. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Herbert W Adams Jr
Birth Date: Nov 1946
Residence Date: 2010-2020
Address: Po Box 1164
Residence: Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code: 24874
Second Residence Date: 2010
Second Address: 51 51
Second Residence: Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code: 24874
Third Residence Date: 2003-2008
Third Address: Pineville
Third Residence: Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code: 24874
Fourth Residence Date: 1997-2004
Fourth Address: Hc 72 Box 124
Fourth Residence: Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Postal Code: 24874"
3. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Herbert Woodrow “Woody” Adams, Jr., 74, passed away September 17, 2021.

"Woody was born November 2, 1946 in McDowell County and was raised in Baileysville WV. He was the son of the late Herbert and Edith Adams.

"Woody served his country in the Vietnam War shortly after his graduation from Baileysville High School. He worked for US Steele in the late 70’s and 80’s, then he worked for Ashland Oil and Gas (Equitable) until his retirement.

"Woody was a man who loved the outdoors. He spent countless hours crappie fishing at RD Bailey Lake, Bull Falls, and Bluestone or whitetail hunting around home. He was blessed to take down “big bucks” in Wyoming County, his trophy being the seventeen-point buck that he took down about eight years ago.

"Woody was a gardener throughout his life and enjoyed sharing his vegetables with neighbors and friends.

"Left to cherish his memory are his sons, David Adams and wife Amy and Ryan Adams and wife Marissa; grandsons, Jacob Adams and wife Autumn and Caleb Adams; brother, Roger Adams of Ohio; sister, Gloria Jean Stewart of SC; and friends that he made throughout the years."


Sandra Kay Paynter

1. West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Herbert Woodrow Jr Adams
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Sandra Kay Paynter
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 1967
Marriage Place: Wyoming, West Virginia, United States "
2. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #93-015757; Ancestry.com Website.
Malcolm Earl Hatfield; age 49; born 29 Mar 1944 in NC; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; 12th grade
education; living at PO Box 630, Crab Orchard, WV; son of Billy Keith and Alice Lorraine (Snodgrass)
Hatfield; married on 2 Apr 1993 in Giles Co, VA; Sandra Kay Adams; maiden name Paynter; age 44;
born 3 Dec 1948 in KY' divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 12th grade education; living at Box 717,
Pineville, WV; daughter of Raymond and Eunice (Davis) Paynter.


Sam Michael Harman

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 313; WV Archives Web Site.
S.M. Harman; age 46; born and living at War, WV; divorced; married on 10 Mar 1955 at Litwar, WV;
Mattie Delores Fletcher; age 18; born at Marytown, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; with consent of
James Floyd and Mattie Fletcher, parents of Mattie Deloris Fletcher.


Shirley Faye Payne

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
Name: Shirley Faye Kennedy
[Shirley Faye Payne]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 34
Birth Date: 17 Jan 1941
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 9 May 1975
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: James Harvey Payne
Mother: Armenda Horn
Spouse: Johnny Lee England
Certificate Number: 1975015992"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Shirley Fay Payne [Shirley Fay Kennedy] [Shirley England] [Shirley Kennedy]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Jan 1941
Birth Place: Jolo McDowel, West Virginia [Jolo McDowel??, Virginia]
Death Date: 14 Jul 2005
Claim Date: 26 Mar 1975
Father: James H Payne
Mother: Armenda B Horne
SSN: 235629546
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Apr 1957: Name listed as SHIRLEY FAY PAYNE;
Feb 1958: Name listed as SHIRLEY FAY KENNEDY;
10 Nov 1976: Name listed as SHIRLEY FAYE ENGLAND;
05 May 1988: Name listed as SHIRLEY FAYE KENNEDY;
26 Mar 1975: Name listed as SHIRLEY F KENNEDY"


Grover C. Thompson Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 372; WV Archives Website.
Grover C. Thompson, Jr; age 18; born and living in English, WV; single; married on 24 Jul 1944 in
Welch, WV; Wanda Warman; age 16; born in Hemphill, WV; single; living at English, WV; with
consent of G.C. Thompson, father of Grover C. Thompson, Jr; and Ivan E. and Elsie Marie Warman,
parents of Wanda Warman.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 342; WV Archives Website.
Grover Cleveland Thompson, Jr; age 23; born and living in English, WV; divorced; married on 5 Nov
1950 at War, WV; Wanda Thompson; age 21; born in Hemphill, WV; divorced; living at English, WV.


Wanda Warman

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 372; WV Archives Website.
Grover C. Thompson, Jr; age 18; born and living in English, WV; single; married on 24 Jul 1944 in
Welch, WV; Wanda Warman; age 16; born in Hemphill, WV; single; living at English, WV; with
consent of G.C. Thompson, father of Grover C. Thompson, Jr; and Ivan E. and Elsie Marie Warman,
parents of Wanda Warman.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 342; WV Archives Website.
Grover Cleveland Thompson, Jr; age 23; born and living in English, WV; divorced; married on 5 Nov
1950 at War, WV; Wanda Thompson; age 21; born in Hemphill, WV; divorced; living at English, WV.