McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Roy Armstrong

1. 1950 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Glen Rogers; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #8.
Listed as Roy Armstrong; age 2; born in WV; in household of father Pete Armstrong.
2. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Roy William Armstrong 75, of Glen Rogers, passed away on April 28, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

"Born September 22, 1947 in Glen Rogers he was the son of the late Pete and Vida Browning Armstrong.

"Roy was a loving husband, father and friend. Everyone who met Roy knew of his love for his family and his steady faith in God. He was a retired mailman having worked for over 24 years without missing a day. Roy would be seen picking up trash along the highway after work and after church.

"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Lester Armstrong, his sister Jean Tilley, Two brothers-in-law Charles Griffith, and Jim Richardson.

"Those left to cherish his memory include, his loving wife of 51 years Francis “Pat” Armstrong, his daughter Angelia Armstrong Brown and her husband Rick. His precious grand daughter LaShaya Brown and three grandson’s Addrick, Jace, and Bentlee Brown. Two sisters Ruth Griffith of Clear Fork, and Mary Richardson of Beckley, and a host of nieces, nephews, and countless friends."


Clifford Walls

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 210; WV Archives Website.
Clifford Walls; age 34; born 10 Mar 1933 in Uno, WV; no previous marriage; living at Simon, WV; son
of Oma amd Macie (Blankenship) Walls; married on 5 Jul 1967 at Baileysville, WV; Juanita Morgan;
age 25; born 2 Jan 1942 in Simon, WV; no previous marriage; living at Simon, WV; daughter of
________ and Pansy Morgan.


Juanita Kenneda

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 210; WV Archives Website.
Clifford Walls; age 34; born 10 Mar 1933 in Uno, WV; no previous marriage; living at Simon, WV; son
of Oma amd Macie (Blankenship) Walls; married on 5 Jul 1967 at Baileysville, WV; Juanita Morgan;
age 25; born 2 Jan 1942 in Simon, WV; no previous marriage; living at Simon, WV; daughter of
________ and Pansy Morgan.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Juanita Walls Dunigon, 79, of Simon, WV went home to be with the Lord on February 17, 2021 at her home after suffering a prolonged illness. She was born on January 2, 1942 in Simon, WV a daughter of the late Landon and Pansy Morgan Keneda. She was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, wife, sister and aunt. She attended Longbranch Freewill Baptist Church for many years. Family will always remember her fried chicken and ability to tell ghost stories. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband Clifford Walls; three brothers Oscar Keneda, Dwight Trent, and Gary "Gene" Trent; a sister Geraldine Trent; a brother-in-law Ron Walls.

"Those left to cherish her memory, her loving husband of 40 years, Clayton Dunigon; daughter, Tammy (Arvil) Toler of Simon; grandson "her pride and joy" Thomas Toler; stepchildren, Deidre (Eric) Stewart of NC, Tara Dunigon of Pineville, and Jeff (Angie) Dunigon of Oceana; three sisters Kathy Walls of Simon, Donna (Lonnie) Blankenship of Saulsville, and Betty (Jerry) King of Clear Fork; two brothers Lonzzo (Edna) Kennedy of Avondale, AZ, and Mike Trent of Clear Fork; step grandchildren, Tyler Dunigon, Casey, Corey and Chloe Davis; two step great granddaughters, Briella and Rosalie Dunigon; and a host of other loving family and friends.

"Funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Sunday, February 21st in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Wayne Bailey and Rev. Jay Blankenship officiating. She will be laid to rest in Christian-Walls Cemetery in Reedy Creek.

"A private family visitation will be held from 6-9 pm on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at the funeral home.

"Pallbearers will be Jeff Dunigon, David Walls, Eugene Blankenship, Landon Blankenship, Thomas Toler,Tyler Dunigon, Hayden Blankenship, and Rob Walls."

"The family is being served by Stafford Family Funeral
Home, Lynco, WV."


Naomi Elizabeth Kenny

1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Naomi Elizabeth Harmon
Birth Date: 4 Feb 1926
Residence Date: 1980
Phone Number: 6764698
Address: 325 Crestwood Dr
Residence: Edgewood, MD
Postal Code: 21040
Second Phone Number: 676-4698"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Naomi Elizabeth Hinegardner [Naomi Elizabeth Harmon] [Naomi Harmon] [Naomi Elizabeth Kenney]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Feb 1925
Birth Place: Mac Dowell, West Virginia [McDowell, West Virginia]
Death Date: 27 Dec 2000
Father:
Clark D Kenney
Mother:
Mauda Thompson
SSN: 216208801
Notes: Jun 1942: Name listed as NAOMI ELIZABETH HINEGARDNER;
Feb 1956: Name listed as NAOMI ELIZABETH HARMON;
09 Jan 2001: Name listed as NAOMI E HARMON"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Just Me; 25 Jun 2015.
" Naomi Elizabeth Kenny Harmon
Birth 4 Feb 1926
West Virginia, USA
Death 27 Dec 2000 (aged 74)
Edgewood, Harford County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Bel Air Memorial Gardens
Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, USA
Memorial ID 148291200"


Lonnie Ray Boyer

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 439; WV Archives Website.
Lonnie Ray Boyer; age 19; born and living in Elbert, WV; single; married on 8 Jun 1957 at Gary, WV;
Elizabeth Ann Lester; age 21; born in Glade Springs, VA; single; living in Gary, WV; with consent of
Walter and Susie Boyer; parents of Lonnie Ray Boyer.


Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Lester

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 439; WV Archives Website.
Lonnie Ray Boyer; age 19; born and living in Elbert, WV; single; married on 8 Jun 1957 at Gary, WV;
Elizabeth Ann Lester; age 21; born in Glade Springs, VA; single; living in Gary, WV; with consent of
Walter and Susie Boyer; parents of Lonnie Ray Boyer.


James J. VanDyke

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert VanDyke search, 5 Jun 2001, submitted by
wbarnett@netscope.net
James J. VanDyke, son of Robert and Nancy Barnett VanDyke, was born
in Jul 1872; married first, Rebecca Mitchell on 11 Mar 1902 in Tazewell Co,
VA; second, Lizzie Creed on 18 Nov 1914 also in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 127; WV Archives Website.
J.J. Vandikes; age 48; born in Tazewell Co, VA' single (sic); miner; living at War, WV; son fo Bob and
Beckie; married on 7 Jun 1920 at War, WV; Dollie Hagerman; age 36; born in McDowell Co, WV
(sic Johnson Co, KY); single (sic, widow); daughter of _____&______.


Dollie Ann Salyers

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 25 Apr 1910; Page 69B;
Family #74/74.
Listed as Dollie Hagerman; age 26; born in KY; married once (sic) for 9 yrs; 4 children, all living;
in household of husband, William H. Hagerman.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; taken on 7 Jan 1920; Page 50A;
Family #83/85.
Listed as Dollie Hagerman; age 35; born in KY; widow; servant in household of C.L. Hicks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 127; WV Archives Website.
J.J. Vandikes; age 48; born in Tazewell Co, VA' single (sic); miner; living at War, WV; son fo Bob and
Beckie; married on 7 Jun 1920 at War, WV; Dollie Hagerman; age 36; born in McDowell Co, WV
(sic Johnson Co, KY); single (sic, widow); daughter of _____&______.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 10B;
Family #177/194.
Listed as Dollie Hagerman; age 46; born in WV; married at 36; widow; head of household.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; English; E.D. 24-20; taken 30 Apr 1940; Page
393B; Image 46 of 62; Household #361.
Listed as Dollie Hagerman; age 57; born in KY; married?; lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in
household of son-in-law, Berlin M. Smith.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 496; WV Archives Website.
Noah K. Smith; age 60; born in VA; widowed; living at Jolo, WV; married on 10 Jan 1944 at Yukon,
WV; Dollie VanDyke; age 61; born in KY; widow; living at Jolo, WV.
7. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #7629; WV Archives Web Site.
Dollie Ann Smith; age 71; born on 26 Feb 1882 in Johnson Co, KY; married, living at Jolo, McDowell
Co, WV; daughter of James and Anne Caldwell Salyers; died on 23 Mar 1953 in Grace Hospital,
Welch, McDowell Co, WV from a heart attack; buried on 25 Mar 1953 at Jolo, WV; informant, N.K.
Smith, husband.