1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek Disrict; Big Sandy; taken on 3/9 Jan 1920; Page 213A;
Image 1 of 17; Family #52/55.
Listed as Charles C. Thompson; age 35; born in NC; married; coal miner; head of household.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown, taken on 10 Apr 1930; Pahe 53A;
Image 35 of 57; Family #299/314.
Listed as Charlie Thompson; age 45; born in NC; married at 2_; coal loader in coal mine; head of household.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek Disrict; Big Sandy; taken on 3/9 Jan 1920; Page 213A;
Image 1 of 17; Family #52/55.
Listed as Bessie Thompson; age 32; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Charles C. Thompson.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown, taken on 10 Apr 1930; Pahe 53A;
Image 35 of 57; Family #299/314.
Listed as Bessie Thompson; age 40; born in VA; married at 20; in household of husband, Charles C.
Thompson.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek Disrict; Big Sandy; taken on 3/9 Jan 1920; Page 213A;
Image 1 of 17; Family #52/55.
Listed as Ruby Thompson; age 3 yrs, 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Charles C. Thompson.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown, taken on 10 Apr 1930; Pahe 53A;
Image 35 of 57; Family #299/314.
Listed as Ruby M. Thompson; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Charles C. Thompson.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown, taken on 10 Apr 1930; Pahe 53A;
Image 35 of 57; Family #299/314.
Listed as Charlie Thompson; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Charles C. Thompson.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown, taken on 10 Apr 1930; Pahe 53A;
Image 35 of 57; Family #299/314.
Listed as PaulThompson; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Charles C. Thompson.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown, taken on 10 Apr 1930; Pahe 53A;
Image 35 of 57; Family #299/314.
Listed as Daniel Thompson; age 4 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Charles C. Thompson.
1. Buchanan Co, VA Marriage License #1366; Ancestry.com Website.
William Harvey Stacy; age 28; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; no previous marriage; living at
Blackey, VA; son of Burb and Vicey (Blankenship) Stacy; married on 6 Jan 1953 in Buchanan Co, VA;
Bertha Stacy; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at Paynesville,
WV; daughter of Harvey and Virgie (Baker) Stacy.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Paynesville; E.D. 24-58; taken 8 Aug 1940;
Page 1142B; Household #340.
Listed as Bertha Stacy; age 5; born in WV; no education; not attending school;; lived on same
farm on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Harvey Stacy.
2. Buchanan Co, VA Marriage License #1366; Ancestry.com Website.
William Harvey Stacy; age 28; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; no previous marriage; living at
Blackey, VA; son of Burb and Vicey (Blankenship) Stacy; married on 6 Jan 1953 in Buchanan Co, VA;
Bertha Stacy; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at Paynesville,
WV; daughter of Harvey and Virgie (Baker) Stacy.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Bertha Stacy
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 18 Jun 1934
Birth Place: Paanesville (sic, Paynesville), West Virginia
Death Date: 16 Oct 1999
Father:
Harvey Stacy
Mother:
Virgie Baker
SSN: 234967348
Notes: 06 Nov 1972: Name listed as BERTHA STACY
William Theodore "Jody" Crabtree Jr
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"William "Jody" Theodore Crabtree Jr., aged 72, passed away on July 9, 2024, at his home with his loving wife and devoted daughters by his side. Born on April 25, 1952, a son of the late William Theodore Crabtree and Eileen Edwards Crabtree."Jody dedicated over three decades of his life to the McDowell County Board of Education, where he enjoyed the bond he made with his work family.
"Jody thoroughly enjoyed being outside, whether on a mower, working on his farm, or fishing pole in hand. He was happiest outdoors. He had a soft spot for animals, and his farm has been home to horses, bunnies, chickens, and rescue dogs, all of whom he cared for with great love and affection. His other interests also included digging ginseng and pitching horseshoes.
"He devoted much love to his dogs, Isabelle, Paisley, and Koda, whom he cherished as his children.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Kathleen Harman and her husband Stewart; father-in-law Donald Koger Sr.; and his special dogs, Jazzy and Toffee.
"Jody is survived by his wife of 18 years, Donna Koger Crabtree; his daughters, Jessica Adkins and her husband Matthew, their daughter Amelia, and Cherilyn Thomas along with her children Chailyn Lockhart, Teagan Thomas, Taylor Thomas, and Toryn Thomas. He also leaves behind his sisters, Beverly Kitts and her husband Victor, Brenda Wright and her husband Harold; uncle, Christopher Edwards; mother-in-law Dianne Koger; and brother-in-law DJ Koger. His family extends to numerous nieces and nephews who will miss him dearly.
"Jody's life was a testament to his love for his family, friends, and work, and he will be remembered forever by all who knew him.
"Friends can visit with family on Sunday, July 14, 2024, from 6-8pm. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, July 15, 2024, at 12 o’clock with Pastor Tom Belcher officiating at the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch, WV. Serving as pallbearers will be Brian Wright, Ryan Harman, Brandon Kitts, DJ Koger, Dustin Koger, and Frank Nash. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Bluewell, WV.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Welch is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; E.D. 24-7; taken 13 May 1940; Page 148A;
Image 19 of 28; Household #136.
Listed as John Cempella; age 40; born in Italy; married; 4 yrs college education; naturalized; lived
in same house on 1 Apr 1935; public school teacher; in household of father-in-law, James Hall.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; E.D. 24-7; taken 13 May 1940; Page 148A;
Image 19 of 28; Household #136.
Listed as Ina Lee Cempella; age 30; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James Hall.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; E.D. 24-7; taken 13 May 1940; Page 148A;
Image 19 of 28; Household #136.
Listed as Bernard Cempella; age 5; born in WV; lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household
of grandfather, James Hall, with parents.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 341; WV Archives Web Site.
John Banther; age 21; born in NC; single; living at Oceana, WV; son of Dillard and Hattie Banther;
married on 10 Jun 1960 at Hatcher, WV; Frances Morgan; age 21; born at Simon, WV; single;
living at Simon, WV; daughter of Albert and Peggy Morgan.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Cecil Keene"; Article; Page 181;
submitted by Louise Keene, Box 38-A, Pilgrim Knob, VA24634.