1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol __(196); Page 310, WV Archives Website.
Bruce Edward Hart; age 22; born 14 Dec 1946 in Elizabeth, NJ; single; living at 38 RD 2, Califon, NJ;
son of Charles Edward and Ethel E. (Conrad) Hart; married on 7 Mar 1969 in Squire, WV; Shirley
Sue Haywood; age 19; born 12 Aug 1949 in Bishop, VA; single; living at Box 146, Squire, WV;
daughter of Frank C. and Victoria (James) Haywood.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol __(196); Page 310, WV Archives Website.
Bruce Edward Hart; age 22; born 14 Dec 1946 in Elizabeth, NJ; single; living at 38 RD 2, Califon, NJ;
son of Charles Edward and Ethel E. (Conrad) Hart; married on 7 Mar 1969 in Squire, WV; Shirley
Sue Haywood; age 19; born 12 Aug 1949 in Bishop, VA; single; living at Box 146, Squire, WV;
daughter of Frank C. and Victoria (James) Haywood.
1. Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: David Little
Date of Birth: 25 May 1938
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
Mother's Name: Ella Bryant
Volume Number: 051
Certificate Number: 25159
Volume Year: 1938"
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River Disrtict; Panther; E.D. 24-58; taken 6 Ju; 1940; Page
1128B; Household #134.
Listed as David Little; age 1; born in KY; in household of grandfather, James Bryant, with mother,
Ella Bryant.
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Ronald Lee (Moon Boots) Kennedy, 56, of Iaeger, WV, passed away at his residence Sunday, May 8, 2022."Ronald was born August 1, 1965, in Chicago, IL, a son of Edna Cline Kennedy and the late Marvin Kennedy. He was a graduate of Iaeger High School. While in high school Ronald was on the wrestling team and made it into the upstate competition two years. Ronald was previously employed as a coal miner.
"In addition to his father, Marvin Kennedy, Ronald was preceded in death by one brother, Ricky Kennedy and one sister Annette Matney.
"Survivors include his mother, Edna Cline Kennedy of Horse Creek; three children, Cody Kennedy of Rock, Casey Kennedy of Welch, and Kaitlyn Hardy of Bluefield, VA; four grandchildren, Aaron Kennedy and Kailee Kennedy both of Iaeger, Noah Lockhart and Liam Kennedy both of Rock; one sister, Kathy Kennedy of Welch; and numerous nieces and nephews.
"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 1 o’clock with Elder Fred Bailey officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger. Burial will follow in the Kennedy Cemetery in Horse Creek near Iaeger, WV. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
"Friends may visit with the family Friday evening, May 13, 2022 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com "
1. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Thomas Davis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 83
Birth Date: 22 Oct 1874
Death Date: 15 Nov 1957
Death Place: Roseann, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 19 Nov 1957
Father: Harve Davis
Mother: Jeminia Looney
Spouse: Sarah Potter
Certificate Number: 1957028235"
1. Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965: Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Sarah Potter
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 10 Jul 1915
Marriage Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
Father:
Mose Potter
Mother:
Martha Potter
Spouse:
I B Mullins
Film Number: 000839885"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 29 Jul 2008.
" Sarah P. Davis
Birth 1894
USA
Death 1975 (aged 80–81)
USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 28604823"
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 250B;
Family #205.
Listed as William H. Riffe; age 10; born in WV in Nov 1889; in household of father, Fredrick Riffe.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 3 May 1910; Page 89B; Family #185.
Listed as William H. Riffe; age 20; born in WV; single; in household of father, Fredrick Riffe.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 38; WV Archives Web Site.
W.H. Riffe; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Avondale, WV;
son of Fred and Elveyna C. married on 22 May 1910 at Carlos, WV; Georgia A. Mullins; age 18;
born in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of G.M. and Mattie.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 233A;
Image 11 of 32; Family #84/84.
Listed as Georgia A. Mulling; age 8; born in Oct 1891 in VA; in household of father,
George M. Mullins.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 6 May 1910; Page 92A;
Image 26 of 31; Family #229/231.
Listed as Georgia A. Mullens; age 18; born in VA; in household of father, George M. Mullins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 38; WV Archives Web Site.
W.H. Riffe; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Avondale, WV;
son of Fred and Elveyna C. married on 22 May 1910 at Carlos, WV; Georgia A. Mullins; age 18;
born in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of G.M. and Mattie.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1918); Page 11; Line #32; WV Archives Web Site.
Georgia Riffe Brumfield; 31 yrs; 1 mon, 21 days; born in WV; housewife; married; died 27 Aug
1918 (at Carlos, WV); due to typhoid fever. (Gave bith to premature baby who died on same day)
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Iaeger; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 166A;
Image 9 of 22; Family #83/86.
Listed as Clarence E. Shelton; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Robert Shelton.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #7032; Ancestry.com Website.
Clarence E. Shelton; age 23; born in Iaeger, WV; single; no previous marriage; sailor in US Navy;
living at Rt 1, Box 104A, Bluefield, WV; son of Robert William and Lucy (Dooley) Shelton; married on
6 Feb 1946 in Tazewell, VA; Irene A. Kroupa; age 21; born in Kimball, SD; single; no previous
marriage; living at same address, daughter of Anton J. and Mae (McKee) Kroupa.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Clarence Edward Shelton [Clarence E Shelton]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Sep 1922
Birth Place: Jaeger McDow, West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Apr 2005
Father:
Robert W Shelton
Mother:
Lucy Dooley
SSN: 236261009
Notes: Dec 1940: Name listed as CLARENCE EDWARD SHELTON;
19 Apr 2005: Name listed as CLARENCE E SHELTON"
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Hillary "Hill" Nelson; 4 Jun 2010.
"Clarence E. Shelton
Birth 4 Sep 1922
Death 11 Apr 2005 (aged 82)
Burial
Pacific Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery
Florence, Lane County, Oregon, USA
Memorial ID 53269967"Inscription: US Navy
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #7032; Ancestry.com Website.
Clarence E. Shelton; age 23; born in Iaeger, WV; single; no previous marriage; sailor in US Navy;
living at Rt 1, Box 104A, Bluefield, WV; son of Robert William and Lucy (Dooley) Shelton; married on
6 Feb 1946 in Tazewell, VA; Irene A. Kroupa; age 21; born in Kimball, SD; single; no previous
marriage; living at same address, daughter of Anton J. and Mae (McKee) Kroupa.
1. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Donald Walls
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 May 1939
Death Date: 27 Dec 1980
SSN: 366389307
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 21 May 1954
Release Date 1: 12 Dec 1957"
2. "Tampa Bay Times"; St. Petersburg, FL; 29 Dec 1980; Monday; Page 55.
"WALLS, DONALD "GOOCH" R., 41, of 1515 Santa Ana Drive, Dunedin, died Saturday (Dec. 27, 1980). Born in West Virginia, he came here in 1960 from Lenoir, W.Va. and was a block mason. He was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church in West Virginia and was an Army veteran. Survivors include his wife Lena; a son Harvey Kline, Dunedin; a daughter Donna Hourdas, Tarpon Springs; his mother Alline Fisher, New Port Richey, and four grandchildren. Moss Dunedin Chapel.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Andy Riesenbach; 23 Jan 2021.
" Donald R Walls
Birth 26 May 1938
Death 27 Dec 1980 (aged 42)
Burial
Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Show Map
Plot Garden of Faith 7L3
Memorial ID 221614611"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Iriss Hill; 18 May 2014.
" Ella Lena Walls
Birth 2 Oct 1924
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
Death 16 May 2014 (aged 89)
Hudson, Pasco County, Florida, USA
Burial
Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Show Map
Memorial ID 129998285"Additional Information Posted:
"Ella Lena Walls, age 89 of Hudson, Florida passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014 at Windsor Woods Nursing Home in Hudson."She was born October 2, 1924 in Tampa, Florida. She retired from AC Neilsen as a Electrical Assembler.
"She is survived by two children, Donna Fazekas and Harvey Dean Kline, four grandchildren, Harvey Dean Kline, II, Anastasia Diaz (Alex), Ella Denise Hourdas, Stevette Larscheid, seven great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.
"Visitation will be 9:30-10:30am, Monday, May 19, 2014 at the Moss Feaster Funeral Home, 1320 Main Street in Dunedin.
"Graveside services will be held at 11am, Monday, May 19, 2014 at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park in Clearwater, Florida.
Moss Feaster Dunedin FH"
2. Message from Andy Riesenbach; 26 Jan 2921.
"Her maiden name was Hawkins.
Born Ella Lena Hawkins on Oct 2 1924 to William Henry Hawkins and Ella (Rhoden) Hawkins.
Her mother's death is listed as the day after Ella was born.
In 1941, she was married at 16 to Dolan McRae (18).
She had a daughter Donna in 1944 and a son Harvey in 1947.
In 1947 she and Dolan were divorced.
She married Donald Ray Walls in 1971 for 9 years until he passed in 1980."
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; E.D. 24-29; taken 4 May 1940;
Page 592A; Household #484.
Listed as Jessie J. Aquino; age 39; born in WV; married; 3rd grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; miner organizer; head of household.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; E.D. 24-29; taken 4 May 1940;
Page 592A; Household #484.
Listed as Edna Aquino; age 19; born in KY; married; 6th grade education; lived in Princeton, WV on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Jesse J. Aquino.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Edna Virginia Aquino [Edna Vir Eldridge] [Edna Eldridge] [Edna Virginia Vanover]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Jul 1920
Birth Place: Jenkins Letc, Kentucky
Death Date: Mar 1992
Father:
Arcie Vanover
Mother:
Rose Killens
SSN: 232381031
Notes: Apr 1945: Name listed as EDNA VIRGINIA AQUINO;
Dec 1974: Name listed as EDNA VIR ELDRIDGE;
03 Jun 1993: Name listed as EDNA V ELDRIDGE"
3, FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Brian K. Caudill; 29 Jan 2016.
" Edna Virginia Vanover
Birth 4 Jul 1920
Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Death 21 Mar 1992 (aged 71)
Burial
Potters Fork Cemetery
Potters Fork, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Memorial ID 157586303"Additional Information Posted:
"Edna Virginia Vanover was the daughter of Arcie Burcie Vanover and Rose Killen. Edna married first to Jesse J. Aquino sometime before May 1940 when the 1940 US Census was taken. She married second to ? Eldridge. Edna can be found enumerated in the 1930 Letcher County, KY, census (ED67-26, Haymond District, HH#74/76) with her parents, "Bersie A. and Rosa Vanover". Edna can be found enumerated in the 1940 McDowell County, WV, census (ED24-29, Welch Town, Ward 2, HH#484) with her husband, "Jessie J. Aquino" who was 20 years her senior. Edna's mother, "Rose Vanover" was enumerated in their household and appears to be listed as a widow; however, a Raleigh County, WV, marriage record exists for Arcie Bercie Vanover and Lenora Forgays in 1937 and according to Michigan Death Records, Arcie Bercie Vanover died on January 18, 1947, in Detroit, Wayne County, MI."
1. 1910 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 4 May 1910; Page 30A; Image 17 of 26;
Family #76/77.
Listed as William Swena; age 35; born in KY; married once for 14 yrs; farmer; head of household.
2. 1920 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 172A; Image 22 of 26;
Family #114/114..
Listed as William Sweeney; age 47; born in KY; married; farmer; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, Martin Co, KY; District #1; Blaclog; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 175A; Image 15 of 33;
Family #117/118.
Listed as William Sweeney; age 40 (sic, abt 55); born in KY; married at 20; farmer; head of household.
1. 1910 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 4 May 1910; Page 30A; Image 17 of 26;
Family #76/77.
Listed as Susan Ann Swena; age 35; born in KY; married once for 14 yrs; in household of husband,
William Sweeney.
2. 1920 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 172A; Image 22 of 26;
Family #114/114..
Listed as Susa Sweeney; age 45; born in KY; married; in household of husband, William Sweeney.
3. 1930 Census, Martin Co, KY; District #1; Blaclog; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 175A; Image 15 of 33;
Family #117/118.
Listed as Suzanne Sweeney; age 35 (sic, abt 55); born in KY; married at 20; in household of husband,
William Sweeney.
1. 1910 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 4 May 1910; Page 30A; Image 17 of 26;
Family #76/77.
Listed as Thomas Swena; age 12; born in KY; in household of father, William Sweeney.
1. 1910 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 4 May 1910; Page 30A; Image 17 of 26;
Family #76/77.
Listed as James Swena; age 9; born in KY; in household of father, William Sweeney.
2. 1920 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 172B; Image 23 of 26;
Family #114/114..
Listed as James Sweeney; age 16; born in KY; farm laborer; in household of father, William Sweeney.
1. 1910 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 4 May 1910; Page 30A; Image 17 of 26;
Family #76/77.
Listed as John Swena; age 8; born in KY; in household of father, William Sweeney.
1. 1910 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 4 May 1910; Page 30A; Image 17 of 26;
Family #76/77.
Listed as Willie Swena; age 2; born in KY; in household of father, William Sweeney.
2. 1920 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 172B; Image 23 of 26;
Family #114/114..
Listed as William Sweeney; age 14; born in KY; farm laborer; in household of father, William Sweeney.
1. 1920 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 172B; Image 23 of 26;
Family #114/114..
Listed as Rosa Sweeney; age 8; born in KY; in household of father, William Sweeney.
1. 1920 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 172B; Image 23 of 26;
Family #114/114..
Listed as Oscar Sweeney; age 5; born in KY; in household of father, William Sweeney.
2. 1930 Census, Martin Co, KY; District #1; Blaclog; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 175A; Image 15 of 33;
Family #117/118.
Listed as Oscar Sweeney; age 14; born in KY; single; farm laborer; in household of father, William
Sweeney.
1. 1920 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 172B; Image 23 of 26;
Family #114/114..
Listed as Everet Sweeney; age 3; born in KY; in household of father, William Sweeney.
2. 1930 Census, Martin Co, KY; District #1; Blaclog; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 175A; Image 15 of 33;
Family #117/118.
Listed as Everett Sweeney; age 12; born in KY; farm laborer; in household of father, William
Sweeney.
1. 1920 Census, Martin Co, KY; Eden Precinct; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 172B; Image 23 of 26;
Family #114/114..
Listed as Carlos Sweeney; age 7 mons; born in KY; in household of father, William Sweeney.
2. 1930 Census, Martin Co, KY; District #1; Blaclog; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 175A; Image 15 of 33;
Family #117/118.
Listed as Carlos Sweeney; age 10; born in KY; in household of father, William Sweeney.