1. Portsmouth, VA; Marriage License #27141; Ancestry.com Website.
Brutus Cullen Russell; age 33; born in Portsmouth, VA; single; salesman in Fines Men Shop; living
at 1801 Charleston Ave, Portsmouth, VA; son of Benjamin E. and Gertie E. (Jones) Russell; married
on 4 Oct 1947 in Portsmouth, VA; Fannie Virginia Staley; age 29; born at Premier, WV; divorced; one
previous marriage; living at 301 London St, Portsmouth, VA; daughter of Edward D. and Emma
(Holland) Staley.
1. "The We;ch Daily News"; Saturday; 3 Nov 1928; Page 5.
"HONOR ROLL PREMIER
"The following pupils made the Honor Roll for the month of October, being neither absent, tardy,
and making an average of 90, with nothing below 85.
FIFTH GRADE: Fanny Staley, Harry Butler..."
2. Portsmouth, VA; Marriage License #27141; Ancestry.com Website.
Brutus Cullen Russell; age 33; born in Portsmouth, VA; single; salesman in Fines Men Shop; living
at 1801 Charleston Ave, Portsmouth, VA; son of Benjamin E. and Gertie E. (Jones) Russell; married
on 4 Oct 1947 in Portsmouth, VA; Fannie Virginia Staley; age 29; born at Premier, WV; divorced; one
previous marriage; living at 301 London St, Portsmouth, VA; daughter of Edward D. and Emma
(Holland) Staley.
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Onzie Z Horn
Residence Date 01 Oct 1998
Residence Place Roderfield, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 06 Mar 1950
Address Roderfield, West Virginia 24881
Address Date 01 Oct 1998
2nd Address Roderfield, West Virginia 24881
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1998
3rd Address Roderfield, West Virginia 24881
3rd Address Date 01 Oct 1990-01 Jan 2009
Record Number 171360265"
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Onzie (Tiny) Horn, 67, of Roderfield, WV, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017, in Welch Community Hospital in Welch, WV."Onzie was born March 6, 1950, in Coon Branch near Iaeger, WV, a son of the late Wallace and Marie Vanover Horn. He was a retired coal miner and a loving father and popaw of 4 children, 9 grandchildren, 1 great granddaughter and a great grandson on the way.
"In addition to his parents Onzie was preceded in death by his wife Judy Darlene Kidd Horn.
"Survivors include one son, Rosco Horn and wife Misty of Big Sandy, WV; 1st daughter, Judy Gail Horn of Iaeger, WV, 2nd daughter, Tina Morgan and husband Mark of Marytown, WV, 3rd daughter, Diane Horn and companion, Jim Castle of Montcalm, WV; 1st grandson, James Horn of Davy, WV, 2nd grandson, Matthew Horn of Big Sandy, WV, 3rd grandson Terry Horn of Hensley, WV; 1st granddaughter, Elizabeth Maxwell of Columbia, SC, 2nd granddaughter, Toni Horn of Marytown, WV, 3rd granddaughter, Rebecca Maxwell of Iaeger, WV, 4th grandson, Mark Horn of Marytown, WV, 4th granddaughter, Grace Frazier of Montcalm, WV; 5th grandson, Mason Frazier of Montcalm, WV; one great granddaughter, Samantha Maxwell of Columbia, SC, and one great grandson on the way, Noah Onzie Ray Horn; three sisters, Donna, Margie, and Opal; two brothers, Herman and Peter; and several nephews and nieces and great nephews and great nieces whom he also loved.
"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, September 30, 2017, at 12 o’clock with Reverend Danny Blackburn officiating at the Ark of Safety Church in Roderfield, WV. He will be laid to rest beside of his loving wife Judy Darlene Horn in the Kidd Cemetery at Big Sandy, WV. ..."
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 28 Sep 2017.
" Onzie “Tiny” Horn
Birth 6 Mar 1950
Iaeger, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 25 Sep 2017 (aged 67)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Kidd Cemetery
Big Sandy, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "Additional Information Posted: Obit
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Judy D Horn
Residence Date 01 Jan 1998-01 Jul 2005
Residence Place Roderfield, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 07 Feb 1956
Address Roderfield, West Virginia 24881
Record Number 557290069"
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 28 Sep 2017.
" Judy Darlene Kidd Horn
Birth unknown
West Virginia, USA
Death unknown
West Virginia, USA
Burial
Kidd Cemetery
Big Sandy, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "Additional Information Posted:
"Married to Onzie "Tiny" Horn (1950-2017)."Mother of Rosco Horn, Judy Gail Horn, Tina Horn-Morgan, and Diane Horn.
"Grandmother of James Horn, Matthew Horn, Terry Horn, Mark Horn, Mason Frazier, Elizabeth Maxwell, Toni Horn, Rebecca Maxwell, and Grace Frazier.
"Great grandmother of Samantha Maxwell, and Noah Onzie Ray Horn.
1. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card # 2502; 12 Sep 1918; LDS Web Site.
Edward Horn; age 38; born 15 Apr 1882; living at Bradshaw, WV; farmer; self employed; nearest
relative, Martha Ann Horn, Bradshaw, WV; medium height and build; blue eyes and dark hair.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 8/9 Jan 1920; Page
214A; Image 1 of 26; Family #7/7.
Listed as Riley E. Horn; age 38; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 230A; Image
15 of 36; Family #108/109.
Listed as Edd Horn; age 48; born in WV; married at 18; farmer; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #3620; WV Archives Web Site.
Edward Horn; age 59; born in VA; married; farmer; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Arch and Ollie (Mullins)
Horn; died 20 Mar 1938 in Iaeger, WV; due to bronchial pneumonia; buried 22 Mar 1938 at Jolo, WV;
informant, Jin Horn, Bradshaw, WV.
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James and Rachel Horn Kelly"; Aeticle; Page 205; submitted by Brenda Kelly,
PO Box 342, Iaeger, WV 24844.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 8/9 Jan 1920; Page
214A; Image 1 of 26; Family #7/7.
Listed as Martha A. Horn; age 35; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Riley E. Horn.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 230A; Image
15 of 36; Family #108/109.
Listed as Martha A. Horn; age 46; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, Riley E.
Horn.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Annie Martha Horn
[Annie Martha Strange]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 16 Dec 1884
Birth Place: Wise Wise, Virginia
Father: James Strange
Mother: Nan Cox
SSN: 235387941
Notes: Sep 1943: Name listed as ANNIE MARTHA HORN"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by tyFlowers; 16 May 2011.
" Martha Ann “Annie” Strange Horn
Birth 31 Dec 1885
Virginia, USA
Death 28 Apr 1961 (aged 75)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Horn Cemetery on Brushy Fork Ridge
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA"
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James and Rachel Horn Kelly"; Aeticle; Page 205; submitted by Brenda Kelly,
PO Box 342, Iaeger, WV 24844.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 8/9 Jan 1920; Page
214A; Image 1 of 26; Family #7/7.
Listed as William A. Horn; age 18; born in VA; single; farm laborer; in household of father, Riley E.
Horn.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James and Rachel Horn Kelly"; Aeticle; Page 205; submitted by Brenda Kelly,
PO Box 342, Iaeger, WV 24844.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 8/9 Jan 1920; Page
214A; Image 1 of 26; Family #7/7.
Listed as John H. Horn; age 16; born in VA; single; farm laborer; in household of father, Riley E.Horn.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James and Rachel Horn Kelly"; Aeticle; Page 205; submitted by Brenda Kelly,
PO Box 342, Iaeger, WV 24844.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 8/9 Jan 1920; Page
214A; Image 1 of 26; Family #7/7.
Listed as Thomas H. Horn; age 11; born in VA; in household of father, Riley E.Horn.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 230A; Image
15 of 36; Family #108/109.
Listed as Tom Horn; age 21; born in VA; single; farmer; in household of father, Riley E. Horn.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James and Rachel Horn Kelly"; Aeticle; Page 205; submitted by Brenda Kelly,
PO Box 342, Iaeger, WV 24844.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 8/9 Jan 1920; Page
214A; Image 1 of 26; Family #7/7.
Listed as Burbridge Horn; age 9 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Riley E.Horn.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James and Rachel Horn Kelly"; Aeticle; Page 205; submitted by Brenda Kelly,
PO Box 342, Iaeger, WV 24844.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 230A; Image
15 of 36; Family #108/109.
Listed as Riley E. Horn; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, Ed Horn.
2. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Riley Edward Horn
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 20 Nov 1924
Birth Place: Bradshaw, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Iaeger, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 28 Dec 1942
Registration Place: Iaeger, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 115
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 5
Next of Kin: Martha Ann Horn
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Riley Edward Horn Self (Head)
Martha Ann Horn Mother"
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James and Rachel Horn Kelly"; Aeticle; Page 205; submitted by Brenda Kelly,
PO Box 342, Iaeger, WV 24844.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James and Rachel Horn Kelly"; Aeticle; Page 205; submitted by Brenda Kelly,
PO Box 342, Iaeger, WV 24844.
"...dies as an infant."
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #68 031778; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Leland Arthur Browning; age 23; born 29 Jul 1945 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at Box 66, Justice, WV; son of Leonard and Stella Louetta (Steele) Broning; married
on 12 Aug 1968 in Grundy, VA; Deloris Gail Wiley; age 19; born 18 Jan 1949 in WV; single; this is
her 1st marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Box 363, Gilbert, WV; daughter of Tracy and Elsie
Mary (Roy) Wiley.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Leland Arthur Browning Sr., 75, of Hanover, WV, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 following a long illness."Leland was born July 29, 1945, in Tamcliff, WV, a son of the late Leonard and Stella Steele Browning. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and retired from the railroad.
"In addition to his parents Leland was preceded in death by one brother, Kenneth Browning.
"Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Deloris Browning of the home; one son, Leland Browning Jr. and wife LeThi Sanford of Waterford, VA and two daughters Deanna Dewalt and Allen McCall of Reedsville, NC, Leslie Wiley of Ocala, FL; eight grandchildren, Christine Beck, Kyra, Madeleine, Mason, and Abiagail Browning, Michael Dewalt and Jarrod and Tristan West; and two brothers, Cletis Browning and wife Shelia of Hanover, WV, and Calvin Browning and wife Freda of Princeton, WV.
"Funeral services will be Sunday, October 18, 2020 at 11 o’clock with Reverend Jim Neagy and Reverend Timer May officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Steele Cemetery at Steeles, WV. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the VFW Post #1144. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
"Friends may visit with the family Saturday evening, October 17, 2020 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger.
"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 with no more than 25 people in attendance.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #68 031778; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Leland Arthur Browning; age 23; born 29 Jul 1945 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at Box 66, Justice, WV; son of Leonard and Stella Louetta (Steele) Broning; married
on 12 Aug 1968 in Grundy, VA; Deloris Gail Wiley; age 19; born 18 Jan 1949 in WV; single; this is
her 1st marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Box 363, Gilbert, WV; daughter of Tracy and Elsie
Mary (Roy) Wiley.
1. Douglas Mortuary, Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Clara Delores Goff, 91, of Surveyor, WV, formerly of Coalwood, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019 at the home of her grandson.
"Born June 14, 1928 in Ironton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Katherine Valance Chapman and Walter Chapman. She was a homemaker and member of the Ark of Safety Church in Roderfield.
"In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, John Herbert Goff; one son, Johnny Goff; and one grandson, Matthew Patrick. She was the last member of her original family and preceded in death by four brothers and five sisters.
"Left to cherish her memories are two grandchildren, Shawn Goff and wife Annagail of Surveyor, with whom she made her home and Crystal Goff of the Welch-Pineville Road; and nine great grandchildren, Jonathan, Dallas, Maryann, Nicole and T. J. Goff, Seth Treadway, Stephanie Treadway, Jacob, James and John Patrick; one great great granddaughter; Kynlee Goff and a daughter-in-law, Mary Goff Riffe of Beckley.
"Funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 1 PM from the Douglas Mortuary Chapel in Welch with the Reverends Danny Blackburn and Gene Ball, officiating. Burial will follow at the Iaeger Memorial Cemetery in Roderfield.
" Friends may call at the Douglas Mortuary Tuesday from 12 noon to 1PM. Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"Douglas Mortuary in Welch is assisting the Goff family."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1958); page 276; WV Archives web Site.
Tommy Robert Hagerman; age 18; born and living in Jolo, WV; single; married on 19 Apr 1958
at Jolo, WV; Leah Ethelene Hicks; age 18; born and living at Jolo, WV; single; with consent of
Lou Vicie and Roosevelt hagerman, parents of Tommy Robert Hagerman; and John M, and
Clara Hicks, parents of Leah Ethelene Hicks.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Leah Hagerman - Griffey, 80, of Ligonier, passed away on January 9, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, with family around. Born on March 6, 1940, to the late John and Clara (Woody) Hicks. She spent her formative years in Paynesville, West Virginia.Leah was married to Tommy Hagerman on April 19, 1958, in Paynesville. The couple moved to Indiana in 1998. He preceded her in death on October 1, 2007. Leah was married to Moses Griffey, on October 30, 2010.After raising 12 of her children she earned her GED, a business degree and finally her LPN license. She worked as a LPN for Avalon and Kingston Nursing Homes for over 30 years, retiring in April of 2020.Leah was a devoted "Old Regular Baptist Christian," for 66 years. She was a loving wise wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a friend and Light to everyone who met her. She enjoyed reading the Bible and loved having her children around her. She held the family together with her love. The strength and hero of each of their lives. "She was an Eagle when she flies". She will be forever missed but forever in our hearts.Leah is survived by her husband, Moses Griffey; five sons, Allen (Mary) Hagerman, Jeffrey (Toynia) Hagerman, and Michael (Stephanie) Hagerman, Anthony (Tiffany) Hagerman and Aaron (Shannon) Hagerman; five daughters, Ann (Ron) Marshall, Sherry (Leon) Hagerman, Carolyn (Mitch) Davidson, Deleah (Anthony) Stanley, and Tommi Jo (Estil "Dickie") Pruitt of Ligonier; daughter-in-law, Nancy Hagerman; two step-children, James (Tammy) Griffey and Pam (Timmy) Nance; 53 grandchildren and 69 great-grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband of 49 years, Tommy Hagerman; two daughters, Madelene and Ethelene Hagerman; three sons, Mark, Jonathan and Stephen Hagerman; a son-in-law, Charley Gross; two grandsons, Joshua Hagerman and Joseph Allen Hagerman; two great-grandsons, Isaac Matthew Hagerman and Nash Rudy Hagerman.Mrs. Hagerman - Griffey will be taken from the Sheets & Childs Funeral Home in Churubusco to the family residence at 8919 North 450 West, Ligonier, where friends may call after 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. The funeral will be held from the residence at 1 p. m. Tuesday.Final services will be held at 1 p. m. Friday at the Little Flock Baptist Church at Paynesville, West Virginia. Visitation will be at the church on Wednesday and Thursday, or prior to the service Friday.Interment will be in the Hagerman Cemetery at Beartown, West Virginia.Online condolences to the family log onto www.sheetsandchilds.com.Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the Hagerman-Griffey family locally."
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Cj Erwin; 11 Jan 2021.
" Leah Ethelene (Hicks) Hagerman Griffey
Birth 6 Mar 1940
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 9 Jan 2021 (aged 80)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Hagerman Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 220953569 "
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-36; taken on 18 Apr 1940;
Page 726A; Image 11 of 48; Household #98.
Listed as Carl Black; age 8; born in WV; 1st grade education; attending school; lived in
Welch, McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Alfred R. Black.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 104; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl R. Black; age 22; born in Amegi (sic, Amigo), WV; single; living in Welch, WV; married on 26 Mar
1951 in Welch, WV; Olivia Burks; age 17; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; living in Welch, WV, with
consent of Pearly Burks, mother of Olivia Burks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 165; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Randall Black; age 28; born in Amigo, WV; divorced; living at 44 Little Hobart St, Welch, WV;
married on 21 Jan 1961 in Welch, WV; Antonette Josephine Nigro; age 23; born and living in Welch,
WV; single.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 104; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl R. Black; age 22; born in Amegi (sic, Amigo), WV; single; living in Welch, WV; married on 26 Mar
1951 in Welch, WV; Olivia Burks; age 17; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; living in Welch, WV, with
consent of Pearly Burks, mother of Olivia Burks.