1. Russell Co, WV; Marriage License #14535; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Curtis Owens; age 19; born in English, WV; single; farm laborer; living at War, WV; son of Earnest
Church and Ruby owens; married on 6 May 1964 at Lebanon, VA; Loretta Ann Lee; age 16; born
in War, WV; single; living at War, WV; daughter of Rufus Louie Lee and Betty Ross.
2. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
" Curtis Calvin Owens, 73, of War passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, Va.
" Born June 13, 1944 in Yukon he was the son of Ruby Church of War, and the late Ernest Church. He was a former custodian with Head Start.
"In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife, Loretta Ann Lee Owens of the home; eight children, Curtiss Owens Jr. and partner Andrea Hoover, Danny Owens and wife Becky, Kenny Owens and wife Amanda, Sun Set Owens and wife Donna, Dovena Owens and companion Wayne, Teresa Hicks and husband Paul, Data Beaver, and Robert Owens; two brothers, Ernest Church Jr. and wife Mildred and Denny Church and wife Leeanna; one sister, Jennifer Smith and husband Dennis; 15 grandchilddren and 6 great grandchildren; and Many nieces and nephews and friends.
"Funeral service will be conducted Friday at 12 Noon at the Word Assembly of God in War with the Revs. Kenneth Cline and Ralph Brewster officiating. Burial will follow in the Owens Family Cemetery, War Cove.
1. Russell Co, WV; Marriage License #14535; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Curtis Owens; age 19; born in English, WV; single; farm laborer; living at War, WV; son of Earnest
Church and Ruby owens; married on 6 May 1964 at Lebanon, VA; Loretta Ann Lee; age 16; born
in War, WV; single; living at War, WV; daughter of Rufus Louie Lee and Betty Ross.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #18242; Ancestry.com Website.
Clyde Hughes; age 28; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; never married; coal miner; living at
Warriormine, WV; son of Clarence and Fannie (Dunford) Hughes; married on 29 Jun 1965 in
Grundy, VA; Betty Lou Roberts; maiden name, Adams; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; divorced;
this is her third marriage unemployed; living at Warriormine, WV; daughter of Leonard Manuel and
Mary Elizabeth (Blankenship) Adams.
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #76-055730; Ancestry.com Website.
Clyde hughes; age 39; born 7 Apr 1937 at Warriormine, WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4th
grade education; living at War, WV; son of Clarence and Fannie D. (Dunford) Hughes; married on 22
Dec 1976 in Lebanon, VA; Betty Lou Hughes; maiden name Adams; age 35; born 24 Feb 1941 at
Bradshaw, WV; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; 6th grade education; living at War, WV; daughter of
Manuel and Mary E. (Blankenship) Adams.
3. FindAGrave.com Website. submitted by Patty Greene; 9 Aug 2018.
" Betty Lou Adams Hughes
Birth 24 Feb 1941
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 20 Jun 2013 (aged 72)
Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 192097390"Additional Information Posted:
"Peterstown, WV – Betty Lou Adams-Hughes age 72 of Peterstown, WV passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA."She was born February 24, 1941 at Welch, WV. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Hughes Sr. (1937-2007), three sons, James Hobert Iski (Deceased), Clarence Harvey Hughes (Deceased) and Christopher M. Hughes (Deceased); and a daughter, Mary Elizabeth Hughes-Tester (Deceased).
"Survivors include four sons, Sim Roberts of Narrows, VA, Clyde Hughes Jr. of Rich Creek, VA, Robert Hughes of Peterstown, WV and Jason Hughes of Princeton, WV; one daughter, Alva Kay Lester of Pineville, WV; five brothers, Roy, Denzel, Harvey, Daniel Ray, and Marshall Adams; and a sister, Dori Hughes-Breeden.
"Graveside services will be 11:00 AM at the Tom Sparks Cemetery, Bradshaw, WV."
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #78 035444; Ancestry.com Website.
Robert Anthony Addair; age 34; born 17 Mar 1944 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first
marriage ended 10 Aug 1978; 11th grade education; living at Box 130, Caretta, WV; son of Thomas
Lawrence and Virginia Leah (Sparks) Addair; married on 17 Aug 1978 in Grundy, VA; Frances Louise
Fuller; maiden name Wiles; age 32; born 23 Sep 1945 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage;
first marriage ended 23 Nov 1977; 12th grade education; living at Box 819, Pineville, WV; daughter of
Edward Green and Nellie Naomi (Cook) Wiles.
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit,
"Philip LaCaria, Age 73, of Welch, West Virginia, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at his residence. Born November 15, 1945 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Mr. Philip LaCaria & late Ms. Mavis Olson.Mr. LaCaria was a well-known Attorney in Welch, West Virginia serving the local area since 1972. A Class of 1972 Graduate of West Virginia University Law School, Fiduciary Commissioner, Member of The American Legion, Public Defender Board, National Guard (serving from 1968-1978), Bridgeport, West Virginia High School Graduate – Class of 1963, Member of The West Virginia State Bar, Member of The Deputy Sheriff’s Civil Service, “The Biggest West Virginia University Mountaineers Fan That Ever Lived”, as well as Past President of The McDowell County Humane Society."Survivors include his Wife: Ms. Elaine LaCaria of the Home, Two (2) Children: Sara LaCaria & Mark LaCaria of Welch, Brother: Perry LaCaria and Wife Suzanne of Boca Raton, Florida, Nephew: Peyton LaCaria and Wife Christy of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Sister: Pam Cherubino and Husband Carl of Columbus, Ohio, Nephew: Joseph Cherubino and Wife Pam of Columbus, Ohio as well as Nephew: Matthew Cherubino and Husband Mike Manter of Columbus, Ohio.
"Celebration of Life Services will be conducted at Welch First United Methodist Church on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 4:00pm with Pastor Virgil Green officiating. Friends may call Sunday, July 28, 2019 from 3:00pm until 4:00pm at Welch United Methodist Church.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com
" In lieu of flowers, contributions to The McDowell County Humane Society, PO Box 714, Welch, West Virginia 24801-0714 would be greatly appreciated.Fanning Funeral Home of Welch / War is serving The LaCaria Family."
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #68 049635; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Isham James Hagerman; age 65; bor 20 May 1903 in WV; widowed; this is his 3rd marriage; 3rd
grade education; living at Box 22, Yukon, WV; son of William Harve and Dollie (Salyers) Hagerman;
married on 3 Dec 1968 at Vansant, VA; Ella Mills, maiden name Beckner; age 59; born 5 Dec 1908
in VA; widow; this is her 3rd marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at War, WV; daughter of Henry Clay
and Harriet Amanda (Allen) Beckner.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; McDowell County Historical Society;
1995; "Bert Blizzard, Miner"; Article; Pages 103-104; submitted by Wilberta Mosser, 1113 Kingston
Rd, Perry, GA 31069.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; McDowell County Historical Society;
1995; "Bert Blizzard, Miner"; Article; Pages 103-104; submitted by Wilberta Mosser, 1113 Kingston
Rd, Perry, GA 31069.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; McDowell County Historical Society;
1995; "Bert Blizzard, Miner"; Article; Pages 103-104; submitted by Wilberta Mosser, 1113 Kingston
Rd, Perry, GA 31069.
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Kelly Craig; 3 Jan 2011.
" Harry Davis
Birth 1887
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 24 Mar 1930 (aged 42–43)
Glen Rogers, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Pine Grove Cemetery
Ravencliff, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA"
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 6 May 1910, Page 276B, Family #278.
Listed as Nola Stewart, age 1 yr 2 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Mitchell Stewart.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 11 feb 1920, Page 271B, Family #97.
Listed as Nolia Steward, age 11, born in WV, in household of husband, Mitchell Stewart.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Kelly Craig; 3 Jan 2011.
"Nola Evelyn Stewart Dorsey
Birth 24 Feb 1909
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 23 Jun 1979 (aged 70)
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Pine Grove Cemetery
Ravencliff, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA"