1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "The Gaddis Family"; Article; Page 147; submitted by Dana Gaddis,
Coalwood, WV 24824.
2. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Allen Perry
Birth Date: 27 Aug 1962
Phone Number: 297-6411
Address: PO Box 289, Coalwood, WV , 24801-0289 (1994)"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "The Gaddis Family"; Article; Page 147; submitted by Dana Gaddis,
Coalwood, WV 24824.
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #37074; Ancestry.com Website.
Arnold Jay Barton; age 18; born in Berwind, WV; single; cutter; living at Newhall, WV; son of Robert
and Bessie (Cook) Barton; married on 29 Dec 1954 in Tazewell Co, VA; Virgie Vanover; age 22;
born in Shelby Gap, KY; single; living at Newhall, WV; daughter of Leaf and Cosby (Anderson)
Vanover.
1. 1940 Census, pike Co, KY; District #2; Elkhorn Creek; E.D. 98-13; taken 23 Apr 1940; Page 295A;
Household #225.
Listed as Virgie Vanover; age 8, born in KY; 1st grade education; attending school; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Leaf Vanover.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #37074; Ancestry.com Website.
Arnold Jay Barton; age 18; born in Berwind, WV; single; cutter; living at Newhall, WV; son of Robert
and Bessie (Cook) Barton; married on 29 Dec 1954 in Tazewell Co, VA; Virgie Vanover; age 22;
born in Shelby Gap, KY; single; living at Newhall, WV; daughter of Leaf and Cosby (Anderson)
Vanover.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Virgie Vanover [Virgie Barton] [Virgie Eversole] [Virgie Tordoff] [Virgie Vonover]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Nov 1932
Birth Place: Shelby Lashe, Kentucky [Shelby Gop, Kentucky]
Death Date: 27 Mar 2002
Father:
Leaf Vonover
Mother:
Causby Anderson
SSN: 374366179
Notes: Jan 1954: Name listed as VIRGIE VANOVER;
Oct 1958: Name listed as VIRGIE BARTON;
Mar 1961: Name listed as VIRGIE EVERSOLE;
19 Nov 1992: Name listed as VIRGIE TORDOFF"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 429; WV Archives Web Site.
Geroge Edwad Marcum; age 19; born 8 Aug 1944 in Peach Creek, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV;
son of James H. and Ruth (Thornhill) Marcum; married on 2 Jul 1964 at Kopperston, WV; Joann Lynn
Pentz; age 17; born 16 Dec 1946 in MA; single; living at Arlington, VA; daughter of Edwin L. and Grace
Pentz.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"George Edward Marcum, 71, of Matheny, WV passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at his home. He
was born on August 8, 1944 in Logan, WV a son of the late Harry and Ruth Thornhill Marcum. In addition
to his parents he is preceded in death by a son Johnny Marcum; a brother Larry Marcum; a sister Faye
Marcum; and his first wife Doris Marcum. Survivors include two daughters Cindy (Randy) Duncan of Crab
Orchard and Carrie (Paul) Donell of Maxwell Hill; a son Edward Marcum of Oceana; four grandchildren
John Harvey, Jr., Brandie Parris, Logan Donell and Olivia Donell; three great grandchildren Abigail Harvey,
Isaac Harvey and Penelope Parris; and a host of other loving family and friends. In keeping with his wishes
he will be cremated and there will be no services..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 429; WV Archives Web Site.
Geroge Edwad Marcum; age 19; born 8 Aug 1944 in Peach Creek, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV;
son of James H. and Ruth (Thornhill) Marcum; married on 2 Jul 1964 at Kopperston, WV; Joann Lynn
Pentz; age 17; born 16 Dec 1946 in MA; single; living at Arlington, VA; daughter of Edwin L. and Grace
Pentz.
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; "Roy Lee Milam, Miner"; Article;
Page 203; submitted by Birdie M. Beavers, 100 Maple Ave,, Welch, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 236; WV Archives Website.
Harry Rushbrook; age 24; born in Berwind, WV; single; living in Capels, WV; married on 2 Apr 1948
in Welch, WV; Mamie Lois Milam; age 17; born in Maitland, WV; single; living in Welch, WV; with
consent of Vergie Milam, mother of Mamie Lois Milam.
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; "Roy Lee Milam, Miner"; Article;
Page 203; submitted by Birdie M. Beavers, 100 Maple Ave,, Welch, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 236; WV Archives Website.
Harry Rushbrook; age 24; born in Berwind, WV; single; living in Capels, WV; married on 2 Apr 1948
in Welch, WV; Mamie Lois Milam; age 17; born in Maitland, WV; single; living in Welch, WV; with
consent of Vergie Milam, mother of Mamie Lois Milam.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 368; WV Archives Web Site.
Rutherford Charles Mitchem; age 18; born and living at Thorpe, WV; single; married on 9 Apr
1957 at Gary, WV; Delores Ann Lawson; age 16; born and living at Thorpe, WV; single; with
consent of William Frank and Montry Mitchem, parents of Rutherford Charles Mitchem; and Jack
and Elizabeth Lawson, parents of Delores Ann Lawson.
2. Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Delores Ann Mitchem
Gender: Female
Age: 24
Birth Date: abt 1940
Birth Place: Thorpe, W. VA.
Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1964
Marriage Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Spouse: Wayne Franklin Brooking"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Dolores Ann Lawson [Dolores Ann Mitchem] [Dolores Brooking] [Dolores Eastham] [Dolores Jones]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Aug 1940
Birth Place: Thorpe McDow, West Virginia [Welch McDowe??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 18 Feb 2003
Father:
Jack W Lawson
Mother:
Carrie E Thayer
SSN: 233600532
Notes: Aug 1955: Name listed as DOLORES ANN LAWSON;
Aug 1964: Name listed as DOLORES ANN MITCHEM;
Dec 1965: Name listed as DOLORES ANN BROOKING;
Nov 1968: Name listed as DOLORES ANN EASTHAM;
04 Jan 1977: Name listed as DOLORES ANN JONES;
02 Sep 1983: Name listed as DOLORES ANN BELL "
4. Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Dolores Ann Bell
[Dolores Ann Lawson]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 62
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 2 Aug 1940
Birth Place: West Virginia
Death Date: 18 Feb 2003
Death Place: Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, USA
Father: Dorsie William Lawson
Mother: Carrie Elizabeth Lawson"
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #74-028685; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Rufus Thomas Marshall; age 36; born 12 May 1938 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 6th grade
education; living at Avondale, WV; son of Wiley and Eva (Osborne) Marshall; married on 22 Jul 1974
in Grundy, VA; Dorothy Mae Mullins; age 20; born 5 May 1954 in WV; single; this is her 1st marriage;
8th grade education; living at Avondale, WV; daughter of unknown father and Mary Ruby Mullins.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Marshal/Davidson; 14 Nov 2012.
" Rufus T. Marshall
Birth 12 May 1938
Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 28 Feb 1985 (aged 46)
Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #74-028685; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Rufus Thomas Marshall; age 36; born 12 May 1938 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 6th grade
education; living at Avondale, WV; son of Wiley and Eva (Osborne) Marshall; married on 22 Jul 1974
in Grundy, VA; Dorothy Mae Mullins; age 20; born 5 May 1954 in WV; single; this is her 1st marriage;
8th grade education; living at Avondale, WV; daughter of unknown father and Mary Ruby Mullins.
2. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dorothy M Watson
Birth Date: 21 Aug 1954
Address: PO Box 428, Gary, WV, 24836-0428 (1993)"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Sharon McKeever; 31 Aug 2012.
Dr. Johnny Twenty David "Little Boy" Watson; born 26 Nov 1950; died 30 Oct 1990; buried here;
double headstone photo shown with wife, Dorothy M. Watson; born 21 Aug 1954; no death date.
(She may not be buried here)
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 442; WV Archives Web Site.
Dennis F. Monroe; age 48; born in Roane Co, WV; divorced; living at Pineville, WV; son of
G.A. and Ora (Starcher) Monroe; married on 27 Apr 1946 at Jim, WV; Virginia West; age 20;
born and living at Baileysville, WV; single; daughter of Dee Roy and Mrs. West.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 442; WV Archives Web Site.
Dennis F. Monroe; age 48; born in Roane Co, WV; divorced; living at Pineville, WV; son of
G.A. and Ora (Starcher) Monroe; married on 27 Apr 1946 at Jim, WV; Virginia West; age 20;
born and living at Baileysville, WV; single; daughter of Dee Roy and Mrs. West.
1, McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #516; WV Archives Web Site.
Terry Alexander Monroe; born and died 4 Jan 1952 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV;
son of D.F. and Virginia (West) Monroe; due to congential valvalor heart disease; buried 7 Jan
1952 in Roderfield; informant, D.F. Monroe.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 22 Jun 2014.
Teery A. Monroe born and died 4 Jan 1952; buried here; headstone photo shown; "OUR SON".