1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 169A, Family #84.
Listed as Mona Hatfield, age 4 yrs, 10 months, born in WV, in household fo father, George W. Hatfield.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 410; WV Archives Website.
Bobby Ray Fowler; age 22; born and living in Thorpe, WV; single; married on 24 Dec 1961 at Calvery
Baptist Church, Anawalt, WV; Elsie Lee Ann Miller; age 25; born and living in Jenkinjones, WV; single.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Bobby Ray Fowler
[Bobby R Fowler]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 Dec 1939
Birth Place: Thorpe McDow, West Virginia
[Gary, West Virginia]
Death Date: 28 Jan 2006
Father: Roy A Fowler
Mother: Georgia Mitchem
SSN: 236605327
Notes: Dec 1955: Name listed as BOBBY RAY FOWLER;
02 Feb 2006: Name listed as BOBBY R FOWLER"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 410; WV Archives Website.
Bobby Ray Fowler; age 22; born and living in Thorpe, WV; single; married on 24 Dec 1961 at Calvery
Baptist Church, Anawalt, WV; Elsie Lee Ann Miller; age 25; born and living in Jenkinjones, WV; single.
1. 1940 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #2; Elkhorn Creek; E.D. 98-13; taken 23 Apr 1940; Page 295A;
Household #225.
Listed as Leaf Vanover; age 30; born in KY; married; no education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; laborer for saw mill; head of household.
2. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Levy Vanover
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 31
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1908
Birth Place: Pike
Residence Place: Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Kentucky, USA
Employer: Dale Stout
Height: 5 9
Weight: 135
Complexion: Ruddy
Hair Color: Red
Eye Color: Blue
Next of Kin: Goldia Lee Vanover
Household Members Relationship
Levy Vanover Self (Head)
Goldia Lee Vanover Wife"
3. Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Leaf L. Vanover
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian (White)
Age: 67
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1908
Birth Place: Kentucky
Death Date: 10 Oct 1976
Death Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Father: B. H. Vanover
Mother: Sylvania Vanover
Spouse: Goldie Vanover"
$. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by JC; 4 Feb 2011; maintained by Karin King.
"Rev Leaf Vanover
Birth 11 Dec 1908
Death 10 Oct 1976 (aged 67)
Burial
Stahl Cemetery
Petroleum, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Memorial ID 65191034"Additional Information Posted:
"Leaf L. Vanover
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011"Name: Leaf L. Vanover
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian (White)
Age: 67
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1908
Birth Place: Kentucky
Death Date: 10 Oct 1976
Death Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Father: B. H. Vanover
Mother: Sylvania Potter
Spouse: Goldie Stidham
Informant: Goldie Vanover; wife; Bluffton, Ind.
Burial: Oct. 13, 1976; Stahl Cem., Bluffton, Ind."
1. 1940 Census, pike Co, KY; District #2; Elkhorn Creek; E.D. 98-13; taken 23 Apr 1940; Page 295A;
Household #225.
Listed as Enice Vanover; age 13, born in KY; 1st grade education; attending school; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Leaf Vanover.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 299; WV Archives Website.
John Early Holmes; age 40; born in McDowell Co, WV; divorced; Colored; living in Elkhorn, WV;
married on 1 Feb 1957 in Welch, WV; Cassie Bell Henderson; age 24; born in Caretta, WV; single;
Colored; living in Elkhorn, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 299; WV Archives Website.
John Early Holmes; age 40; born in McDowell Co, WV; divorced; Colored; living in Elkhorn, WV;
married on 1 Feb 1957 in Welch, WV; Cassie Bell Henderson; age 24; born in Caretta, WV; single;
Colored; living in Elkhorn, WV.
1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ricky S Gillespie
Birth Date: 16 Oct 1957
Address: PO Box 543
Residence Place: Davy, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code: 24828-0543"
1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Deborah Gillespie
Birth Date: 29 Sep 1958
Address: PO Box 87
Residence Place: Davy, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code: 24828-0087 "
1. Florida, U.S., Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Irving Lloyd Dykes
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Date 22 Aug 1970
Marriage Place St. Lucie, Florida, USA
Spouse Gladys Sue Hatfield
Certificate 045749
Volume 2946
Source Florida Department of Health"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by jerry Van Herrin; 18 feb 2012; maintained by Michael H.
Pafford.
" Ervin Lloyd “Buddy” Dykes
Birth 8 Nov 1934
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
Death 17 Feb 2012 (aged 77)
Hoboken, Brantley County, Georgia, USA
Burial City of Hoboken Cemetery
Hoboken, Brantley County, Georgia, USA
Memorial ID 85149252"Additional Information Posted:
"Mr. Ervin Lloyd "Buddy" Dykes, 77, died Friday afternoon (February 12, 2012) at his residence following a brief illness."He was a native of Miami, Fl and had lived most of his life in Okeechobee, FL. He had made his home in Hoboken since July of 1988. He was the son of the late Lloyd Dykes and Berma Faircloth Dykes. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Tina Dykes and a sister Mary Caldwell.
"Mr. Dykes had served with the United States Navy during the Korean and Viet Nam Wars. He was a member of New Life Apostolic Church of Blackshear. He was a carpenter and Minister.
"Survivors include his wife of forty one years, Gladys Hatfield Dykes of Hoboken; two daughters, Charolett Jordan of Mansfield, TX, and Angie Swinford (husband John) of Hoboken; two sons, Danny Dykes (wife Carla) and Steve Dykes (wife Maggie) both of Alvarado, TX; six grandchildren, Tiffany Humphrey, Cody Davis, Steven Dykes, Barbara Dykes, Amanda Swinford and Amy Swinford; two great grandchildren, Brooklyn Humphrey and Riley Humphrey; two brothers, Carl Dykes of Homestead, FL and Jimmy Dykes of Lake City, FL; a sister, Helen Metcalf of Lake City, FL; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.
"A funeral service will be held at 11:00 Tuesday (February 21, 2012) at Music Funeral Home Chapel.
"Burial will be in the Hoboken Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Monday night at Music Funeral Home.
"Sympathy can be expressed by signing the online registry at www.musicfuneralhome.com.
"Music Funeral Home
1503 Tebeau St
Waycross, GA 31501
912-283-1414
http://www.musicfuneralhome.com"
1. Florida, U.S., Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Gladys Sue Hatfield
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Date 22 Aug 1970
Marriage Place St. Lucie, Florida, USA
Spouse Irving Lloyd Dykes
Certificate 045749
Volume 2946
Source Florida Department of Health"