1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 3 Apr 1940; Page 783A;
E D # 24-40; Image 6 of 36; Household #27.
Listed as Rowland Neal; age 7; born in WV; 2nd grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; in household of father, Hugh W. Neal.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 12 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 24; Dwelling #170.
Listed as Roland Neel; agr 17; born in WV; in household of father, Hugh W. Neal.
3. U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Rowland Neal
Gender: Male
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: 26 Aug 1932
Birth Place: Premier
Residence Place: Davy
Death Date: 18 May 2012
Death Place: Beckley
Obituary Date: 25 May 2012
Parents: Hugh Wesley Barbour; Sarah Lambert Neal Barbour
Spouse:
Laura Fletcher Bratton Neal
Child:
Michael Bratton
Johnny Bratton
Angela Neal Auvil
Linda Bratton Kennedy
Marguerite Bratton Herlovich
Siblings:
Grant Neal
Wayne Neal
Lena Neal Dunn
Wilma Neal Workman"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by B. Walls; 12 Jul 2013.
" Rowland Neal
Birth 26 Aug 1932
Death 18 May 2012 (aged 79)
Burial
Justice Cemetery
Asco, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 113715706:
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 422; WV Archives Website.
Roy Lee Bratton; age 47; born in Wythe Co, VA; widowed; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 29 May
1957 in the Freewill Baptist Church, Davy, WV; Laura Evelyn Fletcher; age 22; born in Marytown, WV;
single; living in Iaeger, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by B. Walls; 12 Jul 2013.
" Laura Fletcher Neal
Birth 31 Aug 1935
Death 29 Oct 2011 (aged 76)
Burial
Justice Cemetery
Asco, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 113715736"
1. Facebook Posting; 28 Aug 2021; by Sharon (Bateman) Buttaci.
"My parents are the late Vernon (Punk) Bateman and Virgie Penley Bateman of War and Yukon. My Late grandparents are Samuel Bateman and Ruby Meade Bateman of War and Robert and Ebbie Blankenship Penley of Yukon."
2. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 116; WV Archives Website.
S.W. Bateman; age 32; born in Ashe Co, NC; widowed; electrician; living at Williamson, WV; son of
J.D. and E.J. Bateman; married on 4 Jul 1919 in Williamson, WV; Ruby Profit; age 25; born in
Russell Co, VA; widow; living at Williamson, WV; daughter of P. and Frances Meade.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 84; WV Archives Website.
Wallace Bateman; age 43; born in Ashe Co, NC; widowed; electrician; living at War, WV; son of J.D.
and Elizabeth; married on 7 Jun 1931 in War, WV; Gladys Roland; age 22; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Joe and Sadie.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Valerie Neal; 23 Aug 2015.
" Samuel Wallace Bateman
Birth 2 Jan 1887
Laurel Springs, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Death 10 Nov 1966 (aged 79)
Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Hicks Pruitt Family Cemetery
Jolo, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 15113022"Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Dave and Betty Bateman"
1. Facebook Posting; 28 Aug 2021; by Sharon (Bateman) Buttaci.
"My parents are the late Vernon (Punk) Bateman and Virgie Penley Bateman of War and Yukon. My Late grandparents are Samuel Bateman and Ruby Meade Bateman of War and Robert and Ebbie Blankenship Penley of Yukon."
2. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 116; WV Archives Website.
S.W. Bateman; age 32; born in Ashe Co, NC; widowed; electrician; living at Williamson, WV; son of
J.D. and E.J. Bateman; married on 4 Jul 1919 in Williamson, WV; Ruby Profit; age 25; born in
Russell Co, VA; widow; living at Williamson, WV; daughter of P. and Frances Meade.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Harold Douglas Cooper
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 11 Oct 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 1 May 1970
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Clell Cooper
Mother: Viola Payne
Spouse: Sophia May Alice Wiles
Certificate Number: 1970015281"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Sophia May Alice Wiles
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 17
Birth Date: 27 Dec 1952
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 1 May 1970
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: William Evert Wiles
Mother: Opal Lee Carpenter
Spouse: Harold Douglas Cooper
Certificate Number: 1970015281"
1. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #72 039602; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul D. Lackey; age 23; born 24 Feb 1949 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 1 yr HS education;
living at PO Box 25666, Breeden, Mingo Co, WV; son of Dam and Elsie (Browning) Lackey; married
on 16 Sep 1972 in Clintwood, VA; Louise Belcher; age 37; born 3 Sep 1935 in WV; widow; this is her
2nd marriage; 5th grade education; living at General Delivery, Logan, WV; daughter of Arnold and
Jane (Ball) Belcher.
1. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #72 039602; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul D. Lackey; age 23; born 24 Feb 1949 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 1 yr HS education;
living at PO Box 25666, Breeden, Mingo Co, WV; son of Dam and Elsie (Browning) Lackey; married
on 16 Sep 1972 in Clintwood, VA; Louise Belcher; age 37; born 3 Sep 1935 in WV; widow; this is her
2nd marriage; 5th grade education; living at General Delivery, Logan, WV; daughter of Arnold and
Jane (Ball) Belcher.
2. Ohio, Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"ame: Louise Murphy
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1935
Residence County: Franklin
Times Married: 1
Spouse's name: Paul D Lackey
Spouse's Age: 31
Spouse's Birth Year: abt 1949
Spouse's Residence County: Franklin
Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1980
Marriage License County: Franklin
Certificate Number: 97728
Volume Number: 10578"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Louise Belcher Murphy
[Louise Lackey]
[Louise Belcher Belcher]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 3 Sep 1935
Birth Place: Sun Hill Wyo, West Virginia
[Sun Hill, West Virginia]
Death Date: 14 Sep 1995
Father: Arnel Belcher
Mother: Ellen S Ball
SSN: 279347376
Notes: Jun 1955: Name listed as LOUISE BELCHER MURPHY;
05 Feb 1982: Name listed as LOUISE LACKEY"
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Louise Lackey
SSN: 279-34-7376
Last Residence:
25674 Kermit, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Born: 3 Sep 1935
Died: 14 Sep 1995
State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (1955-1956)"
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Kathy Madden; 15 Oct 2016.
" David Maxwell “Max” Crabtree
Birth 15 Jan 1941
Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, USA
Death 14 Nov 2015 (aged 74)
Quincy, Logan County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Fairview Cemetery
Quincy, Logan County, Ohio, USA
Plot Section G"Additional Information Posted:
"David Max Crabtree, 74, of Quincy, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, at his home."He was born in Sidney on Jan. 15, 1941, to the late William and Frances Frost Crabtree. He also was preceded in death by his son, David Max Crabtree Jr.; a grandson, William Wayde Poe; a brother, Michael Crabtree; and a brother-in-law, Frank Tabor.
"On June 24, 1977, he married the former Sylvia Lester and she survives, along with five children, Troy Crabtree, Robin Stewart, Chrysta (Tony Poe) Crabtree, Wes (Jennie) McFarlin and Michael (Sarah) McFarlin; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; three sisters, Cindy L. Crabtree, Celia S. Tabor and Polly B. (Tony) Frock; two brothers, Kenneth J. (Linda) Crabtree and Tim B. (Sandy) Crabtree; a sister-in-law, Diana Crabtree; a special friend; and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
"Following his retirement from LeRoi, he worked at Green Hills Retirement Community, West Liberty, as an electrician in the maintenance department. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran who enjoyed watching NASCAR and football, especially The Ohio State Buckeyes and Cincinnati Bengals.
"Visitation is two hours prior to a funeral at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, at the Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, 210 W. Hayes St., DeGraff. Burial is in Fairview Cemetery, Quincy at a later date.
"Memorial contributions may be made to Universal Home Health & Hospice Care, 701 S. Main St., Bellefontaine, OH 43311.
"Condolences may be expressed at www.edsfh.com.
"Obituary from The Bellefontaine Examiner, November 17, 2015 online."
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Dan Francis; 15 Mar 2018.
" Sylvia J. Lester Crabtree
Birth 15 Jul 1945
Death 15 Mar 2018 (aged 72)
Burial
Fairview Cemetery
Quincy, Logan County, Ohio, USA "Additional Information Posted:
"Sylvia J. Crabtree, 72, of Quincy, passed away at 9:32 a.m. on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. She was born in Welch, West Virginia on July 15, 1945 to the late William Eli and Rebecca Jane (Shepard) Lester."On June 24, 1977 Sylvia married David Max Crabtree in Sidney, Ohio and he preceded her in death on November 14, 2015. She was also preceded in death by; a grandson, William Wayde Poe; a sister, Glenna Shirley; and two brothers, Okey Charles and Ozzie Lester.
"Sylvia is survived by five children; Wes (Jennie) McFarlin, Michael (Sarah) McFarlin, Chrysta (Tony Poe) Crabtree, Troy Crabtree, and Robin Stewart; 11 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a sister Brenda (Bill) Robinson; a brother, Otis (Shannon) Lester; and several nieces and nephews.
"A homemaker, Sylvia was a member of Solid Rock Church in Sidney. She enjoyed word search puzzles, watching wrestling, being outdoors around a campfire, and most especially spending time with her family.
"The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 19, 2018 at the Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, 210 W. Hayes Street, DeGraff, Ohio, where a funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Quincy, Ohio.
"Funeral arrangements are in the care of the Daring & Sanford Funeral Home in DeGraff."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "Barry Lee and Shannon Carr McGuire" article; Page 115; submitted by Mrs.
Christine Carr McGuire; Box 128, War, WV 24892.
1. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Harvey Junior Cline
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 25 Jan 1924
Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Garland, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 145
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 3
Next of Kin: Jim Rose
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Harvey Junior Cline Self (Head)"
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 242; WV Archives Web Site.
Harvey J. Cline; age 23; born in Panther, WV; single; living at Mohegan, WV; married on 28 Jan 1947
at Capels, WV; Rosetta Lane; age 18; born in McComas, WV; single; living at Mohegan, WV; with
consent of Gracie lane, mother of Rosetta Lane.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'68 007408; WV Archives Web Site.
Harvey j. Cline; age 43; born 11 Aug 1924; divorced; retired coal miner; SS#233-44-8093; living at
Kimball, WV; son of unknown parents; died 23 Apr 1968 at Kimball, WV; due to acute coronary
thrombosis; buried 27 Apr 1968 in Norwood Cemetery, Kimball, WV; informant, Mrs. Wanda Roark,
3241 E. 48th St, Cleveland, OH.
5. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Harvey J Cline
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 11 Aug 1924
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States of America
Death Date: 23 Apr 1968
Death Place: Kimball, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Cemetery: Norwood Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Kimball, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Spouse: Rosetta Lester
Children: David Junior Cline
Debra Cline
Twin Girls Cline "
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 6 Apr
1940; Page 748B; Image 11 of 35; Household #81.
Listed as Rosettie Lane; age 10; born in WV; 2nd grade education; attending school; lived in Kimball,
WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Leonard Lane.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 242; WV Archives Web Site.
Harvey J. Cline; age 23; born in Panther, WV; single; living at Mohegan, WV; married on 28 Jan 1947
at Capels, WV; Rosetta Lane; age 18; born in McComas, WV; single; living at Mohegan, WV; with
consent of Gracie lane, mother of Rosetta Lane.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 426; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Lester; age 33; born 29 Jun 1932 in Vivian, WV; single; this his his 1st marriage; living at 4316
Pershing, Cleveland, OH; son of Matthew and Tillie (Nuckles) Lester; married on 6 Sep 1965 at
Kimball, WV; Rosetta Cline; age 35; born 20 Jul 1930 at McComas, WV; divorced; this is her 2nd
marriage; living at 4316 Pershing, Cleveland, OH; daughter of Leonard and Grace (Rose) Lane.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Kim Duffey; 21 Mar 2009.
"Rosetta Lane Lester
Birth 20 Jul 1930
McComas, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Death 12 Mar 2008 (aged 77)
Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery
Rittman, Medina County, Ohio, USA"