1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #85-019733; Ancestry.com Website.
Clayton Eugene Hale; age 24; born 13 May 1960 in WV; this is his 1st marriage; 12th grade
education; living at Box 304, Jolo, WV; son of Clayton Wilson and Rhoda Mae (McKinney) Hale;
married on 1 May 1985 in Grundy, VA; Cheryl Lynn Coleman; age 24; born 14 Jan 1961 in WV; this
is her 1st marriage; 9th grade education; living at Box 465, Jolo, WV; daughter of Mack Whitten and
Helen Juanita (Breeding) Coleman.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #85-019733; Ancestry.com Website.
Clayton Eugene Hale; age 24; born 13 May 1960 in WV; this is his 1st marriage; 12th grade
education; living at Box 304, Jolo, WV; son of Clayton Wilson and Rhoda Mae (McKinney) Hale;
married on 1 May 1985 in Grundy, VA; Cheryl Lynn Coleman; age 24; born 14 Jan 1961 in WV; this
is her 1st marriage; 9th grade education; living at Box 465, Jolo, WV; daughter of Mack Whitten and
Helen Juanita (Breeding) Coleman.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posyed Obit.
"Cheryl Lynn “Sherry” Church, 60, of Jolo, WV, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021 in Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, TN."Sherry was born January 14, 1961 in Welch, WV, a daughter of the late Mack "Buddy" and Helen Breeding Coleman. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal Faith. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and a friend to many. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Sherry enjoyed working with flowers, photography, crafts, and her bling.
"In addition to her parents, Mack “Buddy” and Helen Coleman, Sherry was preceded in death by a sister, Pinkie Totten and a brother Mack Coleman Jr."Survivors include her husband, Roger “Sam Cat” Church of the home; two sons, Justin Hale and Whitney Rife of Piney Flats, TN and Hunter Church of the home; one daughter, Brittany (Linus) Evans of Grey, TN; one sister, Dianne (Coy) Wimmer of Piney Flats, TN; two brothers, Howard (Polly) Coleman of Piney Flats, TN and Willard (Annie) Coleman of Bulls Gap, TN; grandchildren, Braxton and Maizie Hale; special nieces, Rebecka and Kelsey Wimmer; special nephew, Joseph Wimmer; special great nephew, Parker Wimmer; mother-in-law, Faye Church of Bradshaw, WV; and special friends, Paul Crigger and Cleave Pruitt.
"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 1 o’clock with Reverend Roger Pete Woods officiating at the Jesus Church of Bartley in Bartley, WV. Burial will in Coleman Cemetery at Buckeye near Jolo, WV. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
"Friends may visit with the family at the Jesus Church of Bartley Thursday, February 25, 2021 from 11 a.m. until the time of services at 1 p.m.
"Services will be held in accordance with Covid-19 guidelines, mask are to be worn by all attending and social distancing is to be practiced.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Fred Phillips
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1913
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1936
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: J T Phillips
Mother: Maude Bryant
Spouse: Joy Harman
Certificate Number: 1936029375"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Joy Harman
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1918
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1936
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Albert Harman
Mother: Florence Taylor
Spouse: Fred Phillips"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Joy Virginia Phillips [Joy V Phillips] [Joy Virginia Harmon]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 29 Jan 1921
Birth Place: Filbert McDo, West Virginia
Death Date: 9 Jun 1988
Father:
Albert S Harmon
Mother:
Florence E Taylor
SSN: 235585794
Notes: Jun 1955: Name listed as JOY VIRGINIA PHILLIPS;
29 Jun 1988: Name listed as JOY V PHILLIPS"
1. 1880 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lewis Fork Township; taken on 11/12 Jun 1880; Page 93B; Image
14 of 20; Family 119/120.
Listed as Delpha Ellis; age 33; born in NC; married; keeping house; in household of husband,
James Franklin C. Ellis.
1. 1880 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lewis Fork Township; taken on 11/12 Jun 1880; Page 93B; Image
14 of 20; Family 119/120.
Listed as Carry Vicus; age 11; born in NC; in household of step-father, James Franklin C. Ellis.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 15 Jan 1920; page 176B; Image
8 of 70; Family #63/72.
Listed as Gene Allen; age 7; born in VA; Black; in household of uncle, Glen Shate, with mother.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Ream; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 55A; Image
20 of 45; Family #223.182.
Listed as Eugene Allen; age 18; born in VA; single; Negro; laborer in coal mine; in household of
step-father, Hasful Bryson.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 389; WV Archives Website.
Eugene Allen; age 21; born in VA; single; miner; Black; living at Gary, WV; son of Charles and Artie;
married on 16 Jan 1933 at Gary #6 Mine, McDowell Co, WV; Goldie Maxwell; age 21; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; Black; daughter of Alec and _____.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; ream; E.D. 24-5; taken 20 Apr 1940; Page 94A;
Image 29 of 70; Household #209.
Listed as Eugene Allen; age 26; born in VA; married; 7th grade education, Negro; coal miner; head
of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 176; WV Archives Website.
Eugene Allen; age 36; born in Fries, VA; widowed; Colored; living at Gary, WV; married on 13 Jun
1951 at Welch, WV; Catherine Woody; age 26; born in Eckman, WV; single; Colored; livibg at Gary,
WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 176; WV Archives Website.
Eugene Allen; age 36; born in Fries, VA; widowed; Colored; living at Gary, WV; married on 13 Jun
1951 at Welch, WV; Catherine Woody; age 26; born in Eckman, WV; single; Colored; livibg at Gary,
WV.