1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 8 May 1930, Page 152B, Family #132.
Listed as Sidney Cook, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Phillip H.K. Cook.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 139; WV Archives Website.
Sidney Ellis Cook; age 25; born and living at Keyrock, WV; single; son of Kern and Elizabeth Cook;
married on 16 Aug 1952 at Keyrock, WV; Nannie Elizabeth Farley; age 17; born and living in Pineville,
WV; single; daughter of Edgar Farley and Hazel (Vance) Farley Taylor.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Sidney E. Cook; born on 28 Feb 1927; died on 19 Feb 1981; "CPL US Army, Korea"; buried in
Keyrock Cemetery, Keyrock, Wyoming Co, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Loretta Brown; 5 Dec 2005.
"Sidney E. Cook
Birth 28 Feb 1927
Death 19 Feb 1981 (aged 53)
Burial Keyrock Cemetery
Keyrock, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 12607045"Additional Information Posted:
"CPL US Army : Korea"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 139; WV Archives Website.
Sidney Ellis Cook; age 25; born and living at Keyrock, WV; single; son of Kern and Elizabeth Cook;
married on 16 Aug 1952 at Keyrock, WV; Nannie Elizabeth Farley; age 17; born and living in Pineville,
WV; single; daughter of Edgar Farley and Hazel (Vance) Farley Taylor.
1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Sidney Ellis "Buddy" Cook Jr. went home to be with his Lord on Sunday September 11, 2022."Born January 28, 1953 in Welch, he was the son of the late Sidney Ellis Cook Sr. and Nannie Elizabeth Farley McComas.
"Buddy was coal miner for many years, working at Keystone #2 in Herndon. He loved being outdoors, he enjoyed hunting, and walking the riverbank fishing. Buddy was loved by so many, and he will be missed.
"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Nancy Church, and his brother Eddie Cook.
"Those left to cherish his memory include his brothers and sisters Dwight D. Cook, Tommy Cook, Todd McComas, Nannie McComas, and Marie Cook Shirley, and a host of nieces, nephews and countless friends."
1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; Blackey; taken on 7 Jan 1920; Page 137A; Image
17 of 60; Family #39/148.
Listed as Alice Blankenship; age 11; born in VA; in household of father, Melvin L. Blankenship.
1. 1900 Census, Knott Co, KY; Hindman Precinct; taken on 13 Jun 1900; Page 13B; Image 25 of 47;
Family #184/188.
Listed as Andrew Slone; age 51; born in Dec 1848 in KY; married 32 yrs; farmer; head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Knott Co, KY; Hindman Precinct; taken on 13 Jun 1900; Page 13B; Image 25 of 47;
Family #184/188.
Listed as Louise Slone; age 48; born in Jan 1852 in KY; married 32 yrs; 11 children; 8 living; in
household of husband, Andrew J. Sloan.
1. 1900 Census, Knott Co, KY; Hindman Precinct; taken on 13 Jun 1900; Page 13B; Image 25 of 47;
Family #184/188.
Listed as Albert Slone; age 22; born in May 1878 in KY; single; farm laborer; in household of father,
Andrew J. Sloan.
1. 1900 Census, Knott Co, KY; Hindman Precinct; taken on 13 Jun 1900; Page 13B; Image 25 of 47;
Family #184/188.
Listed as Hulda Slone; age 17; born in May 1883 in KY; single; in household of father, Andrew J. Sloan.
1. 1900 Census, Knott Co, KY; Hindman Precinct; taken on 13 Jun 1900; Page 13B; Image 25 of 47;
Family #184/188.
Listed as Sarah Slone; age 9; born in Feb 1891 in KY; in household of father, Andrew J. Sloan.
1. 1900 Census, Knott Co, KY; Hindman Precinct; taken on 13 Jun 1900; Page 13B; Image 25 of 47;
Family #184/188.
Listed as Cain Slone; age 6; born in Feb 1894 in KY; in household of father, Andrew J. Sloan.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; taken on 28 Jun 1880; Page 327B;
Family #13/14.
Listed as William H. Atwell; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel Atwell.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 244B, Family #101.
Listed as William Atwell; age 23; born in Mar 1877 in WV; single; in household of father,
Samuel Atwell.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1901); Page 145; WV Archives Web Site.
W.A. Atwell; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Avondale, WV; son of Samuel
and Catherine; married on 18 Nov 1901 at Bradshaw, WV; Bertha Rowe; age 16; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of J.J. and Catherine.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 94A;
Family #267/269.
Listed as William Atwell; age 35; born in WV; widowed; boarder, in household of brother-in-law,
John Adair.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 177; WV Archives Web Site.
William A. Atwell; age 29; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; farmer; living at Lex, WV; son of
Samuel and Catherine; issued a license to marry on 17 Aug 1910; not returned by minister; Lilla A.
Puckett; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Jacob and Sidney C.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 254; WV Archives Web Site.
W.A. Atwell; age 32; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Avondale, WV; son of Sam
and _____; married on 2 Apr 1913 at English, WV; Lillie Atwell; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV;
daughter of Jake and Sidney.
7. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3443; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
William Arthur Atwell; age 41; born on 28 Mar 1877; living at Coalwood, WV; employed by Norfolk
and Western RR at Coalwood, WV; nearest relative, Clarence Atwell, Avondale, WV; tall with slender
build; blue eyes and brown hair.
8. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 255A;
Family #244/250.
Listed as Will Atwell: age 52; born in WV; widowed; in household of son, J. Clarence Atwell.
9. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #6574; WV Archives Web Site.
William Arthur Atwell; age 62; born on 27 Mar 1877 in McDowell Co, WV; divorced; husband of
Lillie Pucket; son of Samuel and Katie (Jones) Atwell; died on 1 May 1939 at Bartley, McDowell Co.
WV from acute myocarditis; buried on 3 May 1939 at Bartley, WV; informant, Clarence Atwell,
Bartley, WV
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 177; WV Archives Web Site.
William A. Atwell; age 29; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; farmer; living at Lex, WV; son of
Samuel and Catherine; issued a license to marry on 17 Aug 1910; not returned by minister; Lilla A.
Puckett; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Jacpb and Sidney C.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 254; WV Archives Web Site.
W.A. Atwell; age 32; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Avondale, WV; son of Sam
and _____; married on 2 Apr 1913 at English, WV; Lillie Atwell; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV;
daughter of Jake and Sidney.
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name Connie J Laxton
Residence Date 13 Jul 2001
Residence Place Glen Fork, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 13 Nov 1958
Address Glen Fork, West Virginia 25845
Address Date 13 Jul 2001
2nd Address Pineville, West Virginia 24874
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1998
Record Number 370787124"
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Connie Jeanette Laxton, 59, of Glen Fork, WV passed away Wednesday February 7, 2018 at Ruby Memorial
Hospital, Morgantown, WV. She was born on November 13, 1958 in Beckley, WV a daughter of Eunice
Daphine Day Acord of Glen Fork and the late Hiram Acord. Jeanette was a member of the Bellemeade
Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to her father she is preceded in death by a brother-in-law Ronnie
Lafferty; and an uncle Verner Day. In addition to her mother survivors include four sons Mike (Christy)
Laxton, Matthew (Dana) Laxton, Thomas Laxton and David (Leeann) Laxton; a sister Carol Anne Lafferty;
twelve grandchildren Brent and Madden Atwood, Luke, Andrea, Sydney, Nathan Sophie, Hannah, Abigail,
Alexis and Isabella Laxton, and Landon Stewart; three nephews Chris Brooks, Alan Brooks and Stephen
Brooks; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2PM on Saturday
February 10th in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Nathan Vance
officiating. She will be laid to rest in Glen Fork Community Cemetery, Glen Fork, WV."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1958); Page 235; WV Archives Web Site.
Johnny W. Tilley; age 22; born in Meban, WV; single; living at Glen Fork, WV; son of James Clarence
and Lottie Tilley; married on 7 Jan 1958 at Glen Fork, WV; Mary Bailey; age 17; born in Saulsville, WV;
single; living in Glen Fork, WV; daughter of Wilbert and Allie Bailey.
2. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Johnny W. Tilley
Gender: Male
Death Age: 77
Birth Date: 29 Sep 1935
Residence Place: Glen Fork, West Virginia
Death Date: 16 Jun 2013
Obituary Date: 25 Aug 2013"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1958); Page 235; WV Archives Web Site.
Johnny W. Tilley; age 22; born in Meban, WV; single; living at Glen Fork, WV; son of James Clarence
and Lottie Tilley; married on 7 Jan 1958 at Glen Fork, WV; Mary Bailey; age 17; born in Saulsville, WV;
single; living in Glen Fork, WV; daughter of Wilbert and Allie Bailey.
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #88-031094; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Johnny Ray Hicks; age 17; born 2 Sep 1970 in WV; 10th grade education; this is his 1st marriage;
living at Box 115, Newhall, WV; son of Arvil Anderson and Gladys Imogene (Hicks) Hicks; married
on 27 Jun 1988 in Tazewell, VA; Teresa Lee Blevins; maiden name Keith; age 24; born 22 Jan
1964 in NY; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; first marriage ended 22 Jun 1988; 9th grade
education; living at Box 244, Berwind, WV; daughter of Paul Everett and Thelma June (Carter) Keith.
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #80-015176; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Billie Gene Blevins; age 21; born 31 Aug 1958 in VA; this is his 1st marriage; 11th grade education;
living at Box 171, Squire, WV; son of Bill and Georgia Jean (Null) Blevins; married on 3 Apr 1980 at
Cedar Bluff, VA; Teresa Lee Keith; age 16; born 22 Jan 1964 in NY; this is her 1st marriage; 9th
grade education; living at Box 113, Berwind, WV; daughter of Paul and Thelma (Carter) Keith.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #88-031094; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Johnny Ray Hicks; age 17; born 2 Sep 1970 in WV; 10th grade education; this is his 1st marriage;
living at Box 115, Newhall, WV; son of Arvil Anderson and Gladys Imogene (Hicks) Hicks; married
on 27 Jun 1988 in Tazewell, VA; Teresa Lee Blevins; maiden name Keith; age 24; born 22 Jan
1964 in NY; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; first marriage ended 22 Jun 1988; 9th grade
education; living at Box 244, Berwind, WV; daughter of Paul Everett and Thelma June (Carter) Keith.
Forrest Thurman "Buster" Stanley
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 91; WV Archives Web Site.
Forrest Thurman Stanley; age 18; born 26 Dec 1945 in Lex, WV; single; no previous marriage; living
at Box 11, Avondale, WV; son of Burl and Mable (Payne) Stanley; married on 11 Jun 1964 at
Beartown, WV; Joyce Gay Mullins; age 18; born 20 May 1946 in Avondale, WV; single; no previous
marriage; living in Jolo, WV; daughter of James Harvey and Vicie Elizabeth (Jones) Mullins; with
consent of Burl and Mable Stanley, parents of Forrest Thurman Stanley; and Mary Evelene Lester,
sister, has custody of Joyce Gay Mullins.
2. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Name: Forrest T Stanley
Birth Date: 26 Dec 1945
Address: 295 RR 60 Box
Residence Place: Iaeger, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code: 24844"
1. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #36359; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Leonard Newberry; age 21; born and living in Iaeger, WV; single; no previous marriage;
truck driver; son of Garnett and Margie V. (Jennings) Newberry; married on 7 Nov 1963 in Clintwood,
VA; Virginia Berniece Trent; age 21; born and living in Iaeger, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
daughter of Woodrow and Ernestine (Morgan) Trent.
2. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Virginia B Newberry-Stanley
Birth Date: 21 Oct 1946
Address: 295 RR 60 Box
Residence Place: Iaeger, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code: 24844"