1. "The Indepentent Herald"; Pineville, WV; 24 Jun 2021; On-Line Edition.
"JoAnne Mae Combs Kirk, 66, of Itmann, WV passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. She was born on January 8, 1955 in Mullens, WV, a daughter of the late Oscar Combs and Bonnie Bowling Church."In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by two brothers Eddie Combs and Billy Walker. JoAnne was a very loving and caring person, she was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She loved her family and always treated everyone with kindness.
"Those left to cherish her memory include a daughter Teresa Turrisi – Belcher and a son Roger Dale Belcher, Jr. all of Itmann a grandson Carmine Turrisi of Itmann brothers and sisters Gene Combs, Frankie Combs, Deborah Combs, Sallie Harris, Trish Smith, Margie Derenthal, Johnny McMillion, Minnie Vincent, and Sue McCallman several nieces, and nephews who all loved her and called her “Aunt Joey”, and a host of other loving family and friends. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.
"The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 499; WV Archives Website.
Raymond Kenneth Beeman; age 19; born and living at Welch, WV; single; married on 18 Jun 1945
in Wilcoe, WV; Geneva Flanagan; age 19; born and living in Hemphill, WV; single; with consent of
James Beeman, father of Raymond Kenneth Beeman; and Ada Mae Flanagan, mother of Geneva
Flanagan.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 499; WV Archives Website.
Raymond Kenneth Beeman; age 19; born and living at Welch, WV; single; married on 18 Jun 1945
in Wilcoe, WV; Geneva Flanagan; age 19; born and living in Hemphill, WV; single; with consent of
James Beeman, father of Raymond Kenneth Beeman; and Ada Mae Flanagan, mother of Geneva
Flanagan.
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by JAMES E. SNYDER; 8 Aug 2010; maintained by Tricia Marvin.
" Walker Davis Shawver
Birth 4 Jul 1903
Bristol, Bristol City, Virginia, USA
Death 23 Dec 1973 (aged 70)
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, USA
Burial
Shiloh Cemetery
Holly Brook, Bland County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 56823399"Additional Information Posted:
"s/o Samuel & Martha Davis Shawver
h/o Alice 'Coonie' Faulkner, m. 1/22/1931 Bristol, Va."
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by JAMES E. SNYDER; 8 Aug 2010; maintained by Tricia Marvin.
" Elizabeth Alice “Coonie” Faulkner Shawver
Birth 22 Apr 1905
Bland County, Virginia, USA
Death 12 Oct 1987 (aged 82)
Bland County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Shiloh Cemetery
Holly Brook, Bland County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 56823354"Additional Information Posted:
"d/o George A. & Laura E. Wright Faulkner"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 461; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Hagerman; age 26; born and living at Glen Fork, WV; single; son of John and Thelma
Hagerman; married on 14 Feb 1957 in Pineville, WV; Judy Leeson; age 16; born in Bridge Port, WV;
single; living at Glen Fork, WV; daughter of Robert and Pauline Leeson.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 461; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Hagerman; age 26; born and living at Glen Fork, WV; single; son of John and Thelma
Hagerman; married on 14 Feb 1957 in Pineville, WV; Judy Leeson; age 16; born in Bridge Port, WV;
single; living at Glen Fork, WV; daughter of Robert and Pauline Leeson.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Cucumber; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 182A;
Image 5 of 35; Family #38/43.
Listed as James Boothe; age 8 (?); born in WV; in household of father, Mack V. Boothe.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Squire; E.D. 24-24; taken on 20 May 1940; Page
472B Image 20 of 48; Household #151.
Listed as James Boothe; age 23; born in WV; single; 5th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; coal loader in coal mine; in household of father, Mack V. Boothe.
3. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: James Edward Boothe
Race: White
Age: 23
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1916
Birth Place: Caretta, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Squire, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Squire, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: None
Weight: 165
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Mack H Boothe
Household Members:
Name Relationship
James Edward Boothe Self (Head)
Mack H Boothe Father"
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1945); page 143; WV Archives Website.
James Edward Boothe; age 28; born in Caretta, WV; divorced; living at Squire, WV; was issued a
license to marry on 16 Aug 1945 in McDowell Co, WV; Doris Graham; age 21; born in Bucktel, OH;
single; living in Squire, WV. (No return by a minister)
5. Franklin Co, OH; Marriage License #39953; Ancestry.com Website.
James Boothe; age 28; born 17 Dec 1916 in Caretta, WV; one previous marriage; carpenter; son of
Mack H. and Rodie (Prater) Boothe; married on 15 Oct 1945 in Franklin Co, OH; Gertrude Chester;
age 19; born 25 Mar 1926 in Wolfe Co, KY; no previous marriage; daughter of Dock and Frousia
(Church) Chester.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1945); page 143; WV Archives Website.
James Edward Boothe; age 28; born in Caretta, WV; divorced; living at Squire, WV; was issued a
license to marry on 16 Aug 1945 in McDowell Co, WV; Doris Graham; age 21; born in Bucktel, OH;
single; living in Squire, WV. (No return by a minister)
1. 1910 Census, Ashe Co, NC, Clifton Township; taken on 22/25 Apr 1910; Page 112A; Family #82/82.
Listed as Ethel Day, age 9, born in NC; in household of father, Thomas J. Day.