1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Marjorie Mae Lusk, 89, of Morriston, FL went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2022 in Ocala, FL, following a short illness."Born January 22, 1933 in Cyclone, WV, she was the daughter of the late Dee and Addie Bailey Lusk.
"In addition to her parents, Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband of forty years, Ray Gish; three brothers, Troy, Lane, and Marvin Lusk; six sisters, Oma Brown, Lake Perry, Athlene Brown, Audrey Johnson, Elma Wallace and Vanda Boothe; and a grandson, Jeremiah Label.
"Survivors include four daughters, Susie Brown of Cyclone, Helen Christner of Morrison, FL, Sharon Rice of Trenton, GA and Linda Campbell and husband Tommy of Port Saint Lucie, FL; one son, Joe Label and wife Laurie of Kingston, GA; eleven grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and eleven great-great-grandchildren; along with a host of other family and friends., WV."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "James and Patricia Johnson Crosier" article;
Page 128; submitted by James William Crosier, Canebrake, WV 24819.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 147; WV Archives Web Site.
Silas Lane; age 22; born in AL; divorced; Colored; living at Caretta, WV; married on 25 Mar 1950 in
Caretta, WV; Lois Octavia Johnson; age 22; born in Kimball, WV; single; Colored; living in Caretta, WV.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "James and Patricia Johnson Crosier" article;
Page 128; submitted by James William Crosier, Canebrake, WV 24819.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "James and Patricia Johnson Crosier" article;
Page 128; submitted by James William Crosier, Canebrake, WV 24819.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "James and Patricia Johnson Crosier" article;
Page 128; submitted by James William Crosier, Canebrake, WV 24819.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "James and Patricia Johnson Crosier" article;
Page 128; submitted by James William Crosier, Canebrake, WV 24819.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "James and Patricia Johnson Crosier" article;
Page 128; submitted by James William Crosier, Canebrake, WV 24819.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "James and Patricia Johnson Crosier" article;
Page 128; submitted by James William Crosier, Canebrake, WV 24819.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Woodrow W Saunders [Woodrow Wilson Saunders]
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 8 Nov 1913
Birth Place Powhatan, West Virginia [Powhatan|]
Death Date 18 Oct 1994
Claim Date 19 Aug 1971
Father Alex G Saunders
Mother Minnie B Rankin
SSN 235099834
Death Certificate Number 00000000000000000000016132
Citizenship or Alien Status U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes 31 Aug 1982: Name listed as WOODROW W SAUNDERS
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 378; WV Archives Website.
Alvie Graham; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single miner; living at Powhatan, WV; son of
George and Liza; married on 16 May 1932 at Switchback, WV; Rosetta Privett; age 21; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Powhatan, WV; daughter of Lee and Lillie.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Powhatan; taken 4 Apr 1940; Page 887A;
Household #80.
Listed as Rosetta Graham; age 26; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Alvia J. Graham.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Sheet Number 24; Dwelling #150.
Listed as Rosetta Graham; age 35; born in WV; widow; head of household.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Tonya Graham; 12 Oct 2010.
" Rosetta Privette Saunders
Birth 1 Sep 1914
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 Aug 2008 (aged 93)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 60030306"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Loveid Genealogy Project; 22 Mar 2021.
" Joseph Jackson Belcher
Birth 9 Feb 1920
Delbarton, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA
Death 1 Aug 1942 (aged 22)
Panther, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Glandon Cemetery
Baisden, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 224759660"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Loveid Genealogy Project; 22 Mar 2021.
"Delsa Lee “Delsie” Lester Barton
Birth 3 May 1921
Panther, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 16 Dec 1980 (aged 59)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Bailey Cemetery
Panther, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 224758576"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Charles Anthony Sisk
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: 13 Jul 1967
Marriage Registration Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1986
Marriage Place: Lebanon, Virginia, USA
Father: Charles W Sisk
Mother: Linda Prater
Spouse: Blanche Colleen Jordan
Certificate Number: 1986055149"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Blanche Colleen Jordan
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Date: 4 Sep 1963
Marriage Registration Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1986
Marriage Place: Lebanon, Virginia, USA
Father: Frederick Jordan
Mother: Bertha Costales
Spouse: Charles Anthony Sisk
Certificate Number: 1986055149"
1. McDowell Co, WV, Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 447; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Harrison Parker; age 57; born in NC; single; living at Box 451, Welch, WV; married on 20 Jun
1955 at Wilcoe, WV; Sadie Mitchell; age 31; born at Asco, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Hartwell Cemetery, Canebrake, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Charles Mattes; 3 Aug 2011.
Harrison Parker; born 6 Mar 1897; died 9 Jul 1983; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"PVT US ARMY * WORLD WAR II".
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 28 Apr 1930; Page 222A; Image 59
of 75; Family #532/549.
Listed as Saddee Mitchell; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Charles O. Mitchell.
2. McDowell Co, WV, Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 447; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Harrison Parker; age 57; born in NC; single; living at Box 451, Welch, WV; married on 20 Jun
1955 at Wilcoe, WV; Sadie Mitchell; age 31; born at Asco, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.
3. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Sadie Mae Parker, 92, of Welch passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 in Golden Harvest Long Term, Welch.
"Born July 5, 1924 in Roderfield she was the daughter of the late Mary Alice Snead Mitchell and Charles Mitchell.
"Sadie was a homemaker and enjoyed her family and her many friends visiting with her.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Harrison Parker; one son, Charles (Buddy) Parker; four sisters, Ethel Buchanan, Myrtle Combs, Virginia Mitchell and Marie Stafford; and two brothers, Sam Mitchell and Charles Mitchell.
"Those left to cherish her memory are one son, Jackie Gibson; a half brother James Mitchell; a niece, Patsy Crouse of War; and a large number of other nieces, nephews and grandchildren.
"Graveside service will be held at 12 Noon, Tuesday, March 14, at Hartwell Cemetery, Hartwell with the Rev. David Dash officiating. Burial will follow the service...."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 195; WV Archives Website.
David Leon Denton; age 19; born at Big Four, WV; single; living at Kimball, WV; married on 17 Mar
1961 at Kimball, WV; Brenda Joyce Graham; age 20; born and living in Powhatan, WV; single; with
consent of Homer and Peggy Denton, parents of David Leon Denton; and Rosetta Saunders; mother
of Brenda Joyce Graham, father deceased.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Sheet Number 24; Dwelling #150.
Listed as Brenda Graham; age 9; born in WV; in household of mother, Rosetta Fredrick Graham.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 195; WV Archives Website.
David Leon Denton; age 19; born at Big Four, WV; single; living at Kimball, WV; married on 17 Mar
1961 at Kimball, WV; Brenda Joyce Graham; age 20; born and living in Powhatan, WV; single; with
consent of Homer and Peggy Denton, parents of David Leon Denton; and Rosetta Saunders; mother
of Brenda Joyce Graham, father deceased.