McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Arnold Walter Dalton Jr

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 10 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 25; Dwelling #180.
Listed as Arnold Dalton, Jr; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Arnold W. Dalton.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 364; WV Archives Website.
Arnold Walter Dalton, jr; age 29; born 20 Dec 1939 in Coalwood, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
living at Box 432, Welch, WV; son of Arnold Walter and Gladys (Gillespie) Dalton; married on 30 May
1969 in Welch, WV; Nancy Sue Hipsley; age 18; born 9 Jan 1951 in Welch, WV; single; living on
Elkhorn St, Welch, WV; daughter of Gerald Robert and Hazel Virginia (Miller) Hipsley.


Nancy Sue Hipsley

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 364; WV Archives Website.
Arnold Walter Dalton, jr; age 29; born 20 Dec 1939 in Coalwood, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
living at Box 432, Welch, WV; son of Arnold Walter and Gladys (Gillespie) Dalton; married on 30 May
1969 in Welch, WV; Nancy Sue Hipsley; age 18; born 9 Jan 1951 in Welch, WV; single; living on
Elkhorn St, Welch, WV; daughter of Gerald Robert and Hazel Virginia (Miller) Hipsley.


Wimmer

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Richard D. and Marian Louvena Lockhart"; Article; Page 209; submitted by
Richard Douglas Lockhart, 205 South 7th Street, Princeton, WV.


Virginia A. Muncy

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Richard D. and Marian Louvena Lockhart"; Article; Page 209; submitted by
Richard Douglas Lockhart, 205 South 7th Street, Princeton, WV.


William Lee Brown

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 204; WV Archives Website.
William Lee Brown; age 19; born in Welch, WV; single; Colored; living at Anawalt, WV; married on
3 Apr 1961 at Jenkinjones, WV; Alfreda Madline Dotson; age 20; born in Eckman, WV; single, Colored;
living in Jenkinjones, WV; with consent of Va. Merritts, mother of William Lee Brown; whereabouts of
father unknown; and Samuel and Barbara Dotson, parents of Alfreda Madline Dotson.


Alfreda Madline Dotson

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 204; WV Archives Website.
William Lee Brown; age 19; born in Welch, WV; single; Colored; living at Anawalt, WV; married on
3 Apr 1961 at Jenkinjones, WV; Alfreda Madline Dotson; age 20; born in Eckman, WV; single, Colored;
living in Jenkinjones, WV; with consent of Va. Merritts, mother of William Lee Brown; whereabouts of
father unknown; and Samuel and Barbara Dotson, parents of Alfreda Madline Dotson.


Carrie Lee "Sue" Vance

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Vernon Miller; 2 Oct 2018.
" Carrie Lee “Sue” Vance Wilburn
Birth 6 Sep 1922
Twin Branch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 1 Oct 2018 (aged 96)
Twin Branch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Forest Hills Memory Gardens
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 193680004"

Additional Information Posted:
"Carrie Lee “Sue” Vance Wilburn, age 96, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born September 6, 1922, to the late Elijah Vance and Ruby Justice Vance in Twin Branch, W. Va. She was of the Christian faith.

"In addition to her parents, Sue was also preceded in death by 10 siblings, Claude, Pricie, James, Evelyn, Horace, Reba, Sylvia, Mary, Charles, and Ida Jean.

"She is survived by her loving husband of 75 years, Dan E. Wilburn, Sr.; son, Dan Wilburn, Jr. and wife, Marian, of Bristol, Va.; daughter, Brenda Vernon and husband, Monty, of Abingdon; brother, Harry Vance of Justice, W.Va.; sister, Janice McCrary of Lebanon, Tenn.; four grandchildren: Dan “Trey” Wilburn, III and wife, Carrie; Leann Vernon; Mark Vernon and wife, Jennifer; and Jeffrey Vernon and wife, Amanda;and five great grandchildren, Chloe, Ian, Emily, Tyler, and Abigail Vernon.

"A graveside service will be held at Forest Hills Memory Gardens on Thursday, October 4, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Shahn Wilburn and Pastor Paul Bufford officiating. Pallbearers will be Dan Wilburn, Jr.; Monty Vernon; Dan “Trey” Wilburn, III; Mark Vernon; Jeff Vernon; and Ian Vernon. Sue’s nieces and nephews will serve as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held at the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service on Thursday from 12:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.

"In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2840 Electric Rd., Suite 106A, Roanoke, VA 24018.The family would like to extend a special thanks to Patricia Surber and the staff of Johnston Memorial Hospital for their excellent care.

"Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guestbook. The family of Carrie Lee “Sue” Vance Wilburn is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service and Crematory, 427 E. Main St., Abingdon, VA 24210 (276-623-2700)."


Alfred Lee Day

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Marshall Hunter; 28 Jun 2019.
" Alfred Lee Day
Birth 16 Aug 1929
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 26 Feb 2011 (aged 81)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 200603402"


Hattie Mae Anders

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Anawalt; E.D. 24-11; taken 15 Apr 1940; Page 206A;
Image 29 of 59; Household #256.
Listed as Hattie Anders; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Ellis Anders.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 99; WV Archives Website.
Alfred Lee Day; age 28; born and living in Filbert, WV; single; married on 19 Oct 1957 in Maybeury,
WV; Hattie Mae Anders; age 21; born in Pageton, WV; single; living in Leckie, WV.
3. U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Hattie Maude Day
Gender: Female
Death Age: 75
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1936
Residence Place: 133 Indian Grave Road, Leckie, WV, Anawalt, Leckie
Death Date: 25 Mar 2012
Death Place: Anawalt
Burial Date: 28 Mar 2012
Burial Place: Bluefield, VA
Obituary Date: 27 Mar 2012
Parents: Ellis Anders; Katie Brown Anders
Spouse: Alfred Day
Child: Pamela Huff, Alan Day, James Day, Gary Day
Siblings Mary Sizemore"


James Darold Davenport

1. Scott Co, VA; Marriage License #77 014125; Ancestry.com Website.
James Darold Davenport; age 39; born 5 Oct 1937 in VA; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at 1908 McKenny St, Kingsport, TN; son of James L, and Maggie L. (Nunley)
Davenport; married on 1 Apr 1977 in Tazewell, VA; Judy Ann Burke; maiden name Roark; age 34;
born 16 Mar 1943 in VA; divorced; this is her 3rd marriage; 10th grade education; living at 1000
Plantation Rd, Kingsport, TN; daughter of Varnam C. and Carrie E. (Goodman) Roark.
2. Scott Co, VA; Marriage License #79-043787; Ancestry.com Website.
James Darold Davenport; age 41; born 5 oct 1937 in VA; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; 10th
grade education; living at 220 N. Central Ave, Church Hill, Hawkins Co, TN; son of James L. and
Maggie (Nunley) Davenport; married on 28 Sep 1979 in Gate City, VA; Judy Ann Roark; maiden
name Roark; age 36; born 16 Mar 1943 in VA; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; 10th grade
education; living at same address; daughter of Varnam C. and Carrie E. (Goodman) Roark.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: James Darold Davenport [James Davenport]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1937
Birth Place: Scott, Virginia
Death Date: Sep 1982
Father:
James L Davenport
Mother:
Maggie L Nunley
SSN: 411584887
Signature on SSN Card: Darold Davenport
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: Sep 1954: Name listed as JAMES DAROLD DAVENPORT;
04 Jan 1988: Name listed as JAMES DAVENPORT"
3. "Kingsport Times-News"; Kingsport, TN; Wednesday, 6 Oct 1982; Page 5; Newspapers.com
Website.
"James Davenport
"James Darold Davenport 44 1908 McKinney St Kingsport died unexpectedly last Thursday in Sumpter SC A native of Scott County Va he had made his home in this area most of his life He was employed as a construction worker and wii an Army veteran having served in Germany

"Surviving are his wife Mrs Judy Davenport Bristol Va two sons Danny and Brian Davenport both of Fall Branch one daughter Lori Davenport Fall Branch his father James L Davenport Kingsport three brothers Johnny Davenport Bill H Davenport both of Kingsport and Eddie Davenport Gray one sister' Mrs Raymond (Sue) Gregory Kingsport Friends may call from 7-9 tonight at Fall Branch Funeral Home

"Services will be conducted at 2 pm tomorrow from the funeral home chapel with the Rev John Crawford officiating Cousins and friends will serve as pallbearers Burial will follow in Allegheny Cemetery"
4, FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Kathy Rector; 5 Aug 2017.
" James Darrold Davenport
Birth 1937
Death 1982 (aged 44–45)
Burial
Lighthouse Baptist Church Cemetery
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Memorial ID 182088559"


Judy Ann Roark

1. Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Judy Ann Roark
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1943
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number: 1943031125"
2. Scott Co, VA; Marriage License #79-043787; Ancestry.com Website.
James Darold Davenport; age 41; born 5 oct 1937 in VA; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; 10th
grade education; living at 220 N. Central Ave, Church Hill, Hawkins Co, TN; son of James L. and
Maggie (Nunley) Davenport; married on 28 Sep 1970 in Gate City, VA; Judy Ann Roark; maiden
name Roark; age 36; born 16 Mar 1943 in VA; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; 10th grade
education; living at same address; daughter of Varnam C. and Carrie E. (Goodman) Roark.
3. Scott Co, VA; Marriage License #79-043787; Ancestry.com Website.
James Darold Davenport; age 41; born 5 oct 1937 in VA; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; 10th
grade education; living at 220 N. Central Ave, Church Hill, Hawkins Co, TN; son of James L. and
Maggie (Nunley) Davenport; married on 28 Sep 1979 in Gate City, VA; Judy Ann Roark; maiden
name Roark; age 36; born 16 Mar 1943 in VA; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; 10th grade
education; living at same address; daughter of Varnam C. and Carrie E. (Goodman) Roark.


Frenchie Clayton Hess Jr

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #90-067523; Ancestry.com Website.
Frenchie Clayton Hess, Jr; age 22; born 7 Mar 1968 in WV; thi is his 1st marriage; 9th grade
education; living at Box 134, Bartley, WV; son of Frenchie Clayton and Florine (Mullins) Hess;
married on 26 Dec 1900 in grundy, VA; Kelley Ann Cottle; maiden name Hobbs; age 24; born
20 Jan 1966 in OH; divorced; this is her 3rd marriage; 122th grade education; living at Box 134,
Bartley, WV; daughter of David Wayne and Patsy Ann (Kelley) Hobbs.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Frenchie Clayton Hess Jr. 53, of Bartley, WV, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021.

"Frenchie was born March 7, 1968, in Welch WV a son of Frenchie Hess Sr. and the late Florine Mullins Hess. He was always momma’s boy.

"In addition to his mother, Frenchie was preceded in death by four sisters, Patricia Ann Beavers, Susie Porter, Marge (Price) Roberts and Betty Lynn Hess and one son, Clay Everette Hess.

"Survivors include a daughter, Cynthia Ann Hess of Chester, WV; a son, Winston Hess also of Chester; three sisters, Rosie (Fred) Keen of Bartley, Loretta (Donald) Roe of Welch, and Macie Perkins of Anchorage, Alaska; and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 12 o’clock at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Hess Cemetery at Bartley, WV. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

"Friends may visit with the family Thursday morning, August 26, 2021 at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger from 10 a.m. until time of services at noon.

"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family.

"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com"


Kelley Ann Hobbs

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #90-067523; Ancestry.com Website.
Frenchie Clayton Hess, Jr; age 22; born 7 Mar 1968 in WV; thi is his 1st marriage; 9th grade
education; living at Box 134, Bartley, WV; son of Frenchie Clayton and Florine (Mullins) Hess;
married on 26 Dec 1900 in grundy, VA; Kelley Ann Cottle; maiden name Hobbs; age 24; born
20 Jan 1966 in OH; divorced; this is her 3rd marriage; 122th grade education; living at Box 134,
Bartley, WV; daughter of David Wayne and Patsy Ann (Kelley) Hobbs.


Cynthia Ann Hess

1. Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, 1908-1998; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Cynthia Ann Hess
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1991
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Birth Registration Date: 21 Mar 1991
Certificate Number: 1991020785
Father: Frenchie Clayton Hess,
Mother: Kelley Ann Hess"


Steven Ray Bailey

1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Steven Ray "Hawkbill" Bailey, 55, of Glen Rogers, WV passed away on Friday December 4, 2020 at Bowers
Hospice House, Beckley, WV. He was born on November 18, 1965 in Mullens, WV a son of Kelly "Bee" Bailey
of Glen Rogers and the late Mae Lafferty Bailey. In addition to his mother he is preceded in death by a sister
Linda Bailey; and a brother Franklin Bailey. In addition to his father survivors include two sisters Rebecca
Bailey of VA and Lisa Goff and husband Wes of Lester; two brothers Ricky Bailey and wife Rachel of Mullens
and James Bailey and wife Christian of Glen Rogers; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other loving
family and friends. Funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Tuesday December 8th at the Glen Rogers
Community Church, Glen Rogers, WV with Rev. Kevin Francis officiating. Friends may gather with the family
from 11 am until time of service on Tuesday at the church. In keeping with his wishes he will be cremated
following the service. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."