1. FindAgrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 5 Dec 2013.
Jackie Darrell Riggs; born 23 Feb 1951; died 16 Oct 2010; buried here; headstone photo with personal
photo shown; "LOVING HUSBAND, DAD & PA PAW".
Joshua David Bailey "Joshie" Riggs
1. FindAgrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 14 Dec 2013.
Joshua D. Bailey "Joshie" Riggs; born 8 Jan 1990; died 18 Nov 1992; buried here; headstone photo
shown.
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; "The Kastanas Family"; Article;
Page 180; submitted by Helen Carson, Coalwood, WV 24824.
1. Dallas Co, TX; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 85; License #118718; Ancestry.com Website.
Mr. Thomas Arnold Taylor married on 21 Jan 1953 in dallas Co, TX; Miss Alice Jane Kastanas.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Debbie; 9 Jan 2010.
" Thomas Arnold Taylor
Birth 14 Apr 1910
Hondo, Medina County, Texas, USA
Death 9 Oct 2005 (aged 95)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Hondo Cemetery
Hondo, Medina County, Texas, USA Show Map
Memorial ID 46483958"
1. 1930 Census, Russell Co, VA; Castlewood District; Wilder; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 36A; Iamge 23
of 42; Family #142/147.
Listed as Alise J. Kastanas; age 3 yrs, 1 mon; born in VA; in household of father, Gustava Kastanas.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Kastanas Family"; Article;
Page 180; submitted by Helen Carson, Coalwood, WV 24824.
3. Dallas Co, TX; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 85; License #118718; Ancestry.com Website.
Mr. Thomas Arnold Taylor married on 21 Jan 1953 in dallas Co, TX; Miss Alice Jane Kastanas.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by J. Thac; 2 Mar 2017.
" Alice Jane Kastanas Taylor
Birth 21 Feb 1927
Wilder, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Death 21 Jan 2017 (aged 89)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Hondo Cemetery
Hondo, Medina County, Texas, USA Show Map
Memorial ID 176927633"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1967); Page 270; WV Archives Web Site.
Rabon Dameron; age 26; born 30 Oct 1940 in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Box 35, Ikes Fork, WV;
son of Lewis and Josephine (Jones) Dameron; married on 24 Feb 1967 at North Spring, WV; Ella
Mae Walker; age 23; born 12 Mar 1943 in Hanover, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of
McKinley and Armeda (Bailey) Walker.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Rabon Dameron, 78, of Lower Muzzle near Ikes Fork, WV, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY."Rabon was born October 30, 1940, in Beckley, WV, a son of the late Lewis and Josephine Jones Dameron. He was a United States Army Veteran and a retired coal miner. Rabon loved spending time with his grandchildren; he enjoyed gardening and taking care of his animals, especially his chickens.
"In addition to his parents Rabon was preceded in death by one son, Danny Ray Dameron.
"Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Ella Walker Dameron of the home; two sons, Bryan Dameron and wife Martha of Chapmanville, WV and Larry Dameron and wife Lisa of Cedar Bluff, VA; five grandchildren, Daniel, Danielle, Hannah, Heather, and Elvia Dameron; one brother, Elliot “Buck” Dameron of Ikes Fork, WV, and special friends, Eugene Smith, Brian “Smokey” Toler, Brownie Osborne and David Walker.
"Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at 1 o’clock with Reverend James Cline officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Paris Lester Cemetery at Ikes Fork, WV; military graveside rites will be conducted by the VFW Post #1144. Serving as pallbearers will be Robert Fuller, Brian Toler, Andy Ray, Mike Roberts, Eugene Smith, Randy Addison and David Walker...."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1967); Page 270; WV Archives Web Site.
Rabon Dameron; age 26; born 30 Oct 1940 in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Box 35, Ikes Fork, WV;
son of Lewis and Josephine (Jones) Dameron; married on 24 Feb 1967 at North Spring, WV; Ella
Mae Walker; age 23; born 12 Mar 1943 in Hanover, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of
McKinley and Armeda (Bailey) Walker.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Charles Martin Adams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Date: 15 Feb 1950
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 3 Mar 1973
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Martin Rufus Adams
Mother: Mary Magdalene Keen
Spouse: Gloria June Rose
Certificate Number: 1973008840"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Gloria June Rose
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 16
Birth Date: 10 Apr 1956
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 3 Mar 1973
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Eulys Rose
Mother: Mary Rebecca Estep
Spouse: Charles Martin Adams
Certificate Number: 1973008840"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 388; WV Archives Website.
Joseph Ross; age 23; born in Mohegan, WV; single; living in Pittsburgh, PA; married on 3 Apr 1947
at Capels, WV; Mazie Mary Garlic; age 21; born and living in Davy, WV; single.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Joseph Ross
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 1 Dec 1923
Birth Place: Mohegan, West Virginia [Mohegan|]
Death Date: 10 Feb 1997
Claim Date: 13 May 1971
Father:
Frank Ross
Mother:
Mary Betro
SSN: 236261849
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 01 May 1996: Name listed as JOSEPH ROSS"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 388; WV Archives Website.
Joseph Ross; age 23; born in Mohegan, WV; single; living in Pittsburgh, PA; married on 3 Apr 1947
at Capels, WV; Mazie Mary Garlic; age 21; born and living in Davy, WV; single.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Columbus White
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 49
Birth Date: abt 1916
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 27 Nov 1965
Marriage Place: Grundy Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: Ben White
Mother: Dixie Ward
Spouse: Inezs Stafford
Certificate Number: 1965039940"
1. "The Charlotte Observer"; Charlotte, NC; Thursday; 30 Jul 1987, Page 13; Newspapers.com Website.
"ZIONVILLE - Mrs Linda Hall Isaacs 65 TRW retiree died July 28 1987 Funeral is 2 pm today at Hampton Funeral Home Boone Survivors are her husband Clayton daughters Mrs Iva Adkins Mrs Verna Brown Mrs Ha zel Moore all of Lenoir s Gloria Geackel of Conover, Mrs Donna Mills; mother Mrs Matilda Hall of Mingo County WVa.; brothers Dewey Hall, Tennis Hall, both of West Virginia Charles Hall of Chicago; sisters Mrs Lou Frye, Mrs Verna Miller, Mrs Recle Brewer. Mrs Violet Adidns Mrs Rita Colgrove all of West Virginia Mrs Polly Sparks of Dayton Ohio."
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Aleta Stafford; 20 Feb 2011; maintained by Victoria
Taylor-True.
" Linda “Nannie” Hall White Isaacs
Birth 18 Feb 1922
West Virginia, USA
Death 12 Jul 1987 (aged 65)
Burial Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery
Zionville, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Memorial ID 65927287"Additional Information Posted:
"Linda was the daughter of John Henry Hall and Matilda Davis."Married:
(1) Columbus White
(2) Clayton Isaacs"NC Death Index:
Name:Linda Hall Isaacs
Gender:Female
Race:White
Marital Status:Married
Social Security Number:273xxx
Father's Last Name:H
Age:65
Date of Birth:18 Feb 1922
Birth Location:West Virginia
Birth State:West Virginia
Residence County:Watauga
Residence State:North Carolina
Date of Death:28 Jul 1987
Death City:Winston-Salem
Death County:Forsyth
Death State:North Carolina"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Charles J Blankenship
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 18 Jan 1957
Marriage Registration Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 15 Apr 1978
Marriage Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
Father: Charles Lesterm
Mother: Thelma Blankenship
Spouse: Karen Sue Richardson
Certificate Number: 1978014274"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Karen Sue Richardson
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 18 Aug 1956
Marriage Registration Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 15 Apr 1978
Marriage Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
Father: Patton Richardson
Mother: Nellie Barnette
Spouse: Charles J Blankenship
Certificate Number: 1978014274"
2. Grundy Funeral Hone; Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA; Posted Obit.
"KAREN SUE BLANKENSHIP, 66 years of age from Jolo, WV, lost a very courageous battle of 8 months with ovarian cancer on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at home. Born in Welch, WV on August 18, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Patton and Nellie (Barnett) Richardson, a lifelong resident of McDowell County and was of the Christian faith. She was a loving wife, mother and wonderful homemaker. She enjoyed vegetable gardening, was an excellent cook like her mother and she enjoyed feeding many. Those who knew her well would speak of her good heart and warm personality. Never meeting a stranger and wearing a smile, she loved to talk to everyone she met, much like her father."In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 34 years and the love of her life, Charles Blankenship.
"Those left to cherish her memory include Daughters: Tonya Moretto and Fiancée Brian Wagner of Pilgrims Knob, VA, Angela and Freddie Lowe II of Clarksburg, WV; Brothers: Pat Richardson, Larry Richardson and Harold Richardson; Sister: Judy Talbot; Daughter-in-Heart: Tessa Mutter; Sister-in-Heart: Vicki Richardson; Special Friends: Oral Hagerman and Henry Bales.
"Also, survived by several nieces and nephews.
"Friends may call at the Family Worship Center in Jolo, WV, Tuesday evening at 6:00 P.M. with services at 7:00 P.M.
"Funeral Services for KAREN SUE BLANKENSHIP will be conducted Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at the Family Worship Center in Jolo, WV, with Charlie Rose and Tommy Jenks officiating with burial to follow in the Lester Family Cemetery on Bartley Mountain, West Virginia.
"Active Pallbearers will be family and friends.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Staff of Legacy Hospice."Grundy Funeral Home of Grundy, VA is honored to serve the family of KAREN SUE BLANKENSHIP."
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Rob Callaway; 22 Sep 2009.
" Jeanettia Callaway Hardin
Birth 5 Jan 1888
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Death 15 Mar 1965 (aged 77)
Cullman County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Ebenezer Cemetery
West Point, Cullman County, Alabama, USA
Memorial ID 42243560"Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Cyrus Perry Callaway & Louisa Virginia Massey; Her first marriage was to Frank Lewrow Johnson who died from injuries in a mining accident in June 1919, leaving Jeanettia with five children.
Married William Edgar Hardin on Feb 25, 1920 in McDowell County, WV and soon after moved to Alabama."