McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Keith Buren Stepp

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 278; WV Archives Website.
Keith Buren Stepp; age 21; born at Long Branch, WV; single; living at War, WV; married on 29 Jun
1951 at Excelsior, WV; Shirley Ann Harman; age 16; born and living at Excelsior, WV; single; with
consent of Cara Blanche Harman, mother of Shirley Ann Harman.


Shirley Ann Harman

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mitchell Harman Search, 18 Jul 2002, submitted by
Lori Harman-Runyan, johnlorirunyan@hotmail.com.
James Wilburn Harman; son of Mitchell Harrison and Mary Fletcher Harman;
born at Coalwood, WV in Oct 1882; died in Tampa, FL in Feb 1967; married Cora
Blanche Patton; children: Thomas Wolford (her grandfather); George
Sylvester; Francis; Lakey; Shirley; and Ed Harman.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 278; WV Archives Website.
Keith Buren Stepp; age 21; born at Long Branch, WV; single; living at War, WV; married on 29 Jun
1951 at Excelsior, WV; Shirley Ann Harman; age 16; born and living at Excelsior, WV; single; with
consent of Cara Blanche Harman, mother of Shirley Ann Harman.


Naoman Dawson Sr

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA;Grundy Township; Grundy PO; taken on 15 Jul 1870; Page 187A;
Image 28 of 29; Family #10.
Listed as Naoma Dawson; age 5; born in OH; in household of father, John Dawson.
2. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 5/7 Jun 1880; Page 353D; Image 7 of
38; Family #26/26.
Listed as Naomon Dawson; age 12; born in KY; in household of father, John Dawson.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Johnny Marrs; 21 May 2014.
" Naoman Dawson Sr.
Birth 18 Aug 1868
Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Death 9 Apr 1945 (aged 76)
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Matney Family Cemetery
Patterson, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 130125413"

Additional Information Posted:
"AKA Norman Dawson on some records.

Also married Zella Yates , after Sarah's death."


Thomas Calvin Jennings

1. Tazewell Co, VA Marriage License #81-003133; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Thomas Calvin Jennings; age 21; born 7 Nov 1959 in WV; this is his 1st marriage; Black; 1 yr college
education; living at Box 16, Maybeury, WV; son of Roy and Faye Belle (Redd) Jennings; married on
26 Jan 1981 at Tazewell, VA; Gwendolyn Gaynell Smith; age 20; born 26 Apr 1960 in WV; this is her
1st marriage; Black; 1 yr college education; living at Box 120, Maybery, WV; daughter of Albert Lee
and Addie (Petty) Smith.


Gwendolyn Gaynell Smith

1. Tazewell Co, VA Marriage License #81-003133; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Thomas Calvin Jennings; age 21; born 7 Nov 1959 in WV; this is his 1st marriage; Black; 1 yr college
education; living at Box 16, Maybeury, WV; son of Roy and Faye Belle (Redd) Jennings; married on
26 Jan 1981 at Tazewell, VA; Gwendolyn Gaynell Smith; age 20; born 26 Apr 1960 in WV; this is her
1st marriage; Black; 1 yr college education; living at Box 120, Maybery, WV; daughter of Albert Lee
and Addie (Petty) Smith.


Jackson Dewayne Carter Sr

1. "The Independent Herald"; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit; 6 Feb 2023; On-Line Edition.
"Jackson Dewayne Carter Sr., 49, of Gary, WV, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at his home. He was born on January 16, 1974 in Welch, WV a son of the Faye Carter of Gary and the late Benny Carter Sr. He was a graduate of Mt. View High School.

"In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his loving wife, Jennifer Carter.

"In addition to his mother, those left to cherish his memory include, his son, Jackson “JD” Carter Jr. of McDowell County, a brother and sister in law Benny Wayne Carter Jr. and Vickie Carter of Skygusty, nephews Mathew carter and wife Brittany of Gary, Michael Carter and wife Abby of Skygusty, niece Hannah Carter of Skygusty, a great nephew Waylon Carter of Skygusty, a great niece Willow Carter of Gary, mother-in-law Dorothy Watson of Skygusty, and a close buddy Chad Rose of Gary, and a host of other loving family and friends.

"Funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Tuesday, February 7th at the Ark of Safety Church, Roderfield, WV with Brother Rusty Mullins and Brother Danny Blackburn officiating. He will be laid to rest in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 11 am until time of service on Tuesday at the Church. Pallbearers will be Benny Carter Jr., Matthew Carter, Michael Carter, Bubby Carter, Butch Rakes, and Chad Rose.

"The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home."


Jennifer Marie Watson

1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Jennifer Marie Watson Carter age 43, passed away June 17, 2020 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston, West Virginia. Jennifer is the daughter of Dr. Johnny T.D. Watson and Dorothy M. Mullins Watson. Jennifer was a 1995 graduate of Mount View High School and completed her four year degree in Business Administration at Bluefield State College. Jennifer was employed by AES Corporation of North Carolina for many years. Jennifer was preceded in death by her Father, Dr. Johnny Watson, her Paternal Grandparents John & Mary Watson of Roderfield, West Virginia; her Maternal Grandparents Bill & Eunice Mullins of Hensley, West Virginia, her Cousin Freddy Shepherd of Hensley, her Aunt Nancy Carol Hobbs of Lorain, Ohio, and Uncle Fred Shepherd of Hensley. Survivors include her Son, Jackson D. Carter, Jr. (J.D.) of Skygusty, West Virginia, Husband Jackson D. Carter, Sr., Mother Dorothy Mullins Watson, Stepfather Joseph Longo III, Aunt Judy Shepherd & Uncle William Odell of Edmond, West Virginia, Cousin (like Brother) Michael W. Shepherd of Edmond and Mikey Shepherd of Huntington, West Virginia. Additional Surviving Relatives include Aunts: Sharon McKeever of Ohio, Tammy Abram of Tennessee, and Carol Watson of Welch, West Virginia. Cousins: Paige Fletcher Burris of Rockwell, North Carolina, Kayla Musgrave of Huntington, West Virginia, Michelle Perrigon; Renee Regal of Ohio. A Viewing followed by Cremation Services will be conducted by Fanning Funeral Homes of Welch, West Virginia on Saturday, June 20, 2020 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com."


Buster Green

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 71B; Image
14 of 48; Family #120/123.
Listed as Buster Green; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Joshua Green.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 206; WV Archives Web Site.
Buster Green; age 20; born in Davy, WV; single; living in Wyoming, WV; son of Josh and Frankie
Green; married on 14 Aug 1943 at Pineville, WV; Ida Mae Smith; age 26; born in Hazard, KY; single;
living in Wyoming, WV; daughter of Andy and Elizabeth Smith.


Ida Mae Smith

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 206; WV Archives Web Site.
Buster Green; age 20; born in Davy, WV; single; living in Wyoming, WV; son of Josh and Frankie
Green; married on 14 Aug 1943 at Pineville, WV; Ida Mae Smith; age 26; born in Hazard, KY; single;
living in Wyoming, WV; daughter of Andy and Elizabeth Smith.


Antonio Augustine Chaos

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 291; WV Archives Web Site.
Antonio Augustine Chaos; age 21; born in Filbert, WV; single; living at Box 114, Davy, WV; married on
29 Jul 1961 in Davy, WV; Thelma Green; age 20; born in Hazard, KY; single; living in Davy, WV;
daughter of Buster and Ida Mae Green, parents of Thelma Green.
2. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Antonio Augustine Raphine
Gender: Male
Death Age: 72
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1940
Birth Place: Filbert, W. VA
Death Date: 25 Apr 2012
Burial Date: 30 Apr 2012
Burial Place: Bluewell, W. VA.
Obituary Date: 27 Apr 2012
Father: Benigno Chaos
Mother: Elizabeth Chaos
Spouse: Jeanne Chaos
Child: Dawn Chaos
Suzi Butler
Brian Butler
Stephen Chaos
Mark
Cindy Chaos
Siblings: Benny Chaos
Thelma Chaos
Betty Rice
Mary Barnett "


Joseph Partee Davis Jr

1.1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Stone Coal Road; taken 3 Apr 1930; Page 227B;
Image 4 of 35; Family #24/31.
Listed as Joseph P. Davis; age 4 yrs 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Joseph P. Davis.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 384; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph P. Davis, Jr; age 20; born in Besoco, WC; single; living in Isaban, WV; son of J.P. and Mary
Etta Davis; married on 18 Mar 1946 in Pineville, WV; Pauline Sturgill; age 16; born in Slab Fork, WV;
single; living in Pineville, WV; daughter of Bob and Vera Sturgill.


Pauline Sturgill

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 384; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph P. Davis, Jr; age 20; born in Besoco, WC; single; living in Isaban, WV; son of J.P. and Mary
Etta Davis; married on 18 Mar 1946 in Pineville, WV; Pauline Sturgill; age 16; born in Slab Fork, WV;
single; living in Pineville, WV; daughter of Bob and Vera Sturgill.


Misty Kirstan Bishop

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Misty Kirstan Bishop
Residence Date 01 Jun 2000-01 Jun 2002
Residence Place Avondale, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 23 Dec 1978
Phone Number (304) 938-2788
Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Jun 2002
Address 344 PO Box
Address Continued Avondale, West Virginia 24811
Address Date 01 Jun 2000-01 Jun 2002..."
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Misty K. Kennedy, 38, of Avondale, WV, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC, after fighting courageously for several years.
"Misty was born December 23, 1978 in Richlands, VA, a daughter of the late Barbara Ann Baker Bishop and Willard Anderson Bishop. She was a graduate of Iaeger High School where she enjoyed cheer leading. After graduation, she attended Concord College and Bluefield State College. Misty was a loving wife and mother. She enjoyed doing beauty pageants with her daughters and was a member of the Garland Church of the Living God. Misty was an EMT and a nurse's aide.
"In addition to her mother she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Willard and Beaulah Bishop and her grandfather, John Henry Baker.
"Survivors include her husband of ten years, John Kennedy of the home; her father, Willard Bishop of Avondale, WV, two daughters, Brooklyn Kennedy and Presley Kennedy both of the home; two step daughters, Kayla Kennedy and Melanie Kennedy both of Coon Branch, near Iaeger, WV; one sister and brother-in-law, Summer Dawn and Ryan Bailey of Barbourville, WV; her grandmother, Mary Muncy of Peterstown, WV; a niece, Madison Payne of Barbourville, WV; two brothers-in-law, Larry Kennedy ad wife Stephanie of Statesville, NC, and Dale Hawks also of Statesville, NC; several aunts and uncles; numerous cousins; the community of Garland, who were her extended family and friends. The family truly appreciates all the help and support which they have given. Also, her special friends; the doctors, nurses, and staff at Wake Forest.
"Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 1 o'clock with Reverend Kenny Green, Reverend Adam Wheeler and Reverend Ray Blankenship officiating at the Garland Church of the Living God at Garland, WV. Burial will follow in the Short Ridge Cemetery on Garland Mountain near Avondale, WV...."