1. Bedford Co, VA; Marriage License #89-041229; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Vassel Golden Akers, Jr; age 36; born 17 May 1953 in VA; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first
marriage ended 6 Jan 1989; 12th grade education; living at General Delivery, Moneta, VA; son of
Vassel Golden and Marie (Christian) Akers, Sr; married on 5 Aug 1989 in Bedford Co, VA; Dolores
Jean Massey, maiden name Hale; age 34; born 20 Sep 1954 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd
marriage; first marriage ended 1 Jul 1987; 12th grade education; living at PO Box 623, Whisperwood
Cove, Moneta, VA; daughter of Jack Junior and Beulah Ann (Myers) Hale.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 282; WV Archives Web Site.
George Scott; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Havaco, WV; son of Will and
Benda Scott; married on 13 Feb 1925 in Welch, WV; Angeline Bell; age 17; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Floyd and Lydia Bell.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 282; WV Archives Web Site.
George Scott; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Havaco, WV; son of Will and
Benda Scott; married on 13 Feb 1925 in Welch, WV; Angeline Bell; age 17; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Floyd and Lydia Bell.
1. "The Welch News"; Wednesday Evening; 26 Aug 2020; Newspaper Obit.
"Betty Lou Stevenson, 82, of Roderfield, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley. Born July 21, 1938 in Welch, she was the daughter of the late Ernest DeHaven and Bernice Price Line."Betty was the former owner of the Quick Stop Market on the Welch-Iaeger Road.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Stevenson; one son, Stevie Stevenson; two infants, Sherri and Thomas Stevenson; and an infant grandson, Stevie Dewayne Stevenson.
"Those left to cherish her memories are one daughter, Jennifer (Jeannie) Stevenson of the home; cousins, Robert Burcham and wife Linda of Fairview, NC; three grandchildren, Cierra Jade Stevenson, Thomas Jacob Stevenson, Zoie Rayne Stevenson Wade; her best friend, Phyllis Osborne of Princeton; and her special dog, Simba.
"Graveside services will be conducted Friday, August 28, 2020 at 11:00 AM from the Iaeger Memorial Cemetery in Roderfield with the Reverend Randall Dority, officiating.
"There will be no visitation and services will be held in accordance with Covid-19 guidelines, masks are to be worn by all attending and social distancing is to be practiced. Group size must be held to 25 people or less.
"The Douglas Mortuary in Welch is assisting the Stevenson family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.douglasmortuary.com"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 284; WV Archives Web Site.
Freeman Louis Christmas; age 47; born 13 May 1917 in Pineville, KY; single; Negro; no previous
marriage; living at Hemphill, WV; son of Jim and Mary Magadline (Britton) Christmas; married on 23
Feb 1965 at Welch, WV; Mary Lee Smith; age 30; born 22 Jul 1933 at Powhatan, WV; divorced; 2
previous marriages; Negro; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of Russel and Lillian (Hancock) Smith.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 284; WV Archives Web Site.
Freeman Louis Christmas; age 47; born 13 May 1917 in Pineville, KY; single; Negro; no previous
marriage; living at Hemphill, WV; son of Jim and Mary Magadline (Britton) Christmas; married on 23
Feb 1965 at Welch, WV; Mary Lee Smith; age 30; born 22 Jul 1933 at Powhatan, WV; divorced; 2
previous marriages; Negro; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of Russel and Lillian (Hancock) Smith.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 268; WV Archives Website.
Arthur E. Hagerman; age 22; born in Bradshaw, WV; single; living at Jolo, WV; married on 23 Jun
1951 in Welch, WUV; Zettie Hatfield; age 18; born in Bartley, WV; single; living in Jolo, WV; with
consent of Walter and Berdie Hatfield, parents of Zettie Hatfield.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 268; WV Archives Website.
Arthur E. Hagerman; age 22; born in Bradshaw, WV; single; living at Jolo, WV; married on 23 Jun
1951 in Welch, WUV; Zettie Hatfield; age 18; born in Bartley, WV; single; living in Jolo, WV; with
consent of Walter and Berdie Hatfield, parents of Zettie Hatfield.
2. U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Zettie Hagerman [Zettie Hatfield]
Gender Female
Death Age 87
Birth Date 12 Jun 1933
Birth Place Jolo, West Virginia
Death Date 15 Jun 2020
Burial Date 19 Jun 2020
Obituary Date 16 Jun 2020
Father Walter Hatfield
Spouse Arthur Hagerman
Child
Michael Hagerman
Wanda Bevins
Randy Hagerman
Bonnie Sharp
Janet Spells
Freda Stoffels
Susan Camp"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name James Remle Brown
Also Known As Jim Remle Brown
Residence Date 15 Nov 2007
Residence Place Glen Fork, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 27 Dec 1960
Address Glen Fork, West Virginia 25845
Address Date 15 Nov 2007
2nd Address Glen Fork, West Virginia 25845
2nd Address Date 01 Sep 1999
3rd Address Glen Fork, West Virginia 25845
3rd Address Date 01 Dec 1984-13 Nov 1997
Possible Relatives Lorraine B Brown
Record Number 173286710"
2. Evans-Calfee funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Jim R. Brown, 77, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at his home following a long illness.Born January 15, 1940 in Glen Fork, he was the son of the late Elbert Brown and Rosa Lee Reed. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Jim enjoyed fishing, hunting and watching sports. He was a huge Westside Renegades fan. He loved spending time with his family. He was very passionate about all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, he loved them very much.
He spent more than twenty-seven years working in the mines before retiring and was a proud member of the UMWA.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of forty-nine years, Lorraine; a son, Jim Brown II; grandchildren, Joshua Brown, J.R. Brown III, Julice Perdieu; siblings, Elbert Brown, Jr, Howard Brown, Geraldine Brown McMillion, Elaine Virginia Matney, Oseta Brown Nelson, William Theodore Brown, Billy Edward Brown, Sr., Jamie Brown, Clifford Lee Brown, Charlotte Cendroski and Charles Brown; and a daughter-in-law, Billie Brown.
Survivors include his seven children, Terry Brown and wife, Carmela of Glen Fork, Jerry Brown of Glen Fork, Jody Brown and wife, Beth of Kopperston, Mark Brown and companion, Amanda Jameson of Michigan, Carolene Backus of Glen Fork, Ida Bailey and husband, Charlie of Fairdale and Tina Clark and husband, James of Glen Fork; twenty-four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren...."
(Funeral Service 9 April 2017; no burial location given)
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Lorraine Brown
Residence Date 01 Jan 1998
Residence Place Glen Fork, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 01 Feb 1942
Address Glen Fork, West Virginia 25845
Record Number 787819012"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Fred Bailey
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 47
Birth Date: abt 1919
Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 9 Apr 1966
Marriage Place: Pearisburg, Virginia, USA
Father: Clayton Estil Bailey
Mother: Berta Hilton
Spouse: Sadie Ella Shrewsbury Harmon
Certificate Number: 1966010937"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Robin Roberts Johnson; 27 Jun 2018.
" Fred C Bailey
Birth 7 Jul 1918
Death 18 Jan 2005 (aged 86)
Burial
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Show Map
Memorial ID 190931524"
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 6 Feb 1920; Page 160A;
Family #297/299.
Listed as Sadie E. Shrewsbury; age 2 yrs, 7 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Isaiah W.
Shrewsbury
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 28 Apr 1930; Page 133A;
Family #437/437.
Listed as Sada Shrewsbury, age 12, born in WV; in household of father, Isaiah W. Shrewsbury.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1940); Page 72; WV Archives Web Site.
Kelly Harmon; age 33; born in Mercer Co, WV; widowed; living at Arista, WV; son of N.W. and Tressie
Harmon; married on 16 Aug 1940 at Midway Baptist Church on County Road, Wyoming Co, WV;
Dasie Shrewsbury; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Herndon, WV; daughter of
Winton and Arminta Shrewsbury.
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Sadie Ella Harmon [Sadie Harmon Bailey] [Sadie Bailey] [Sadie Ella Shrewsburg]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Jun 1917
Birth Place: Herndon Wyom, West Virginia
Death Date: 29 Nov 1998
Father:
Winton I Shrewsburg
Mother:
Arminta Little
SSN: 232768240
Notes: Jan 1965: Name listed as SADIE ELLA HARMON;
Feb 1968: Name listed as SADIE HARMON BAILEY;
Oct 1973: Name listed as SADIE ELLA BAILEY;
22 Dec 1998: Name listed as SADIE E BAILEY"
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Tracy C. 30 Jan 2020.
" Sadie Bailey
Birth 1917
Death 1998 (aged 80–81)
Burial
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Show Map
Memorial ID 206675513"
1. Gregory-Page Funeral Home; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Mrs. Dorothy O. Williams Lindsey age 82, a life long resident of Hemphill, WV, who peacefully departed this life early on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at the McDowell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Gary, WV, was born in Hemphill on June 17, 1938. She was the daughter of the late America and Charles Williams Sr. She was a Kimball High School graduate. For a number of years, she was employed at the Council of Southern Mountains in Welch, WV, where she was a head start teacher, a cook and retired as a nutrition coordinator. She was a member of (the former) Mt. Grove Baptist Church in Hemphill, where she faithfully served as the Church clerk and wherever needed. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William D. Lindsey Sr. (on July 12, 2020,) one daughter, Pamela Lindsey; her siblings: Lois Bailey, Alberta Easley, Ethel Brown, Rebecca Harper, Louise Pompey and Charles Williams Jr. She leaves a life time of cherished memories to her children: William D. (Pam) Lindsey Jr. of Baltimore, MD, Charles D. Lindsey of Bedford, OH, Patricia (Michael Sr.) Lindsey-Vaughn of Hemphill and Curtis D. Lindsey of the home; 20 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and two -great- great-grandchildren; one sister, Shirley (Lawrence) Hall of Warrensville Heights, OH; one brother-in-law, Joseph Lindsey; her sisters-in-law: Rena Logan, Linda Cameron, Parthenia Harrell, Gracie (Quentin) White all of Columbus, OH and Pam Lindsey of Bluefield, VA; a host of nephews, nieces and special friends: Dolores (Leroy) Johnson of Gary, WV, Kim Culbertson and Rosa Smith both of Hemphill. Mrs. Lindsey's Service will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the (former Mt. Grove Baptist Church) Helping Hands Holiness Church in Hemphill, WV, with the Reverend George Masterson officiating. Entombment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, 6605 New Hope Road in Bluewell, WV. Her Family will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m., until the time of Service at the Church. Services entrusted to Gregory-Page Funeral Home in Welch, WV. (to leave online condolences: www.gregory-pagefh.com) Social distancing and wearing masks will be observed. "