1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Holly Martin and Mary Belle
Dawson Smith"; Article; Page 239; submitted by Janette Davis, Rt 1, Box 300F, Mad Hghts, VA
24572.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Holly Martin and Mary Belle
Dawson Smith"; Article; Page 239; submitted by Janette Davis, Rt 1, Box 300F, Mad Hghts, VA
24572.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anthony Monk
[Anthony Dwayne McKinney]
[A Monk]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1966
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
[Welch, West Virginia]
Death Date: 15 Oct 1993
SSN: 233175643
Death Certificate Number: 00000000000000000000015841
Type of Claim: Birth record established before age of 5.
Notes: 30 Nov 1979: Name listed as ANTHONY MONK;
28 Dec 1981: Name listed as ANTHONY DWAYNE MCKINNEY;
04 Jun 1984: Name listed as ANTHONY DWAYNE MONK;
22 May 1998: Name listed as A D MONK"
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Loretta Brown; 5 Dec 2005.
" Anthony D. Monk
Birth 20 Apr 1986
Death 15 Oct 1993 (aged 7)
Burial
John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery
Herndon, Wyoming County, West Virginia"
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Anthony "Pete" Dwayne Monk, II, 26, of Mullens, WV passed away on Friday September 7, 2018 at Ruby
Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV following a short illness. He was born on June 24, 1992 in Beckley,
WV a son of Nina McKendree Noon and Darrell Trent of Rockview and the late Anthony Dwayne Monk and
the father who raised him Robert Noon of MD. In addition to his father he is preceded in death by his
grandfathers James McKendree and Fred Monk; and a cousin Aleah McKendree. In addition to his mother
survivors include his fiancé Caitlyn Davis of Mullens; a daughter Allannah Monk of Mullens; six brothers
Mark Noon of Sophia, Nickolas Noon of Mullens, Keith Hatfield of Indian Creek, Dustin Trent of Cabin
Creek, Christopher Trent of Cabin Creek and Patrick Trent of Rockview; three sisters Ashley Ramsey of Skin
Fork, Toni Trent of Rockview and Jessika Davis of Mullens; his grandmothers Drema McKendree of Mullens,
Carol Monk of Barkers Ridge and Linda Raber of Glen Burnie, MD; special aunt Becky McKendree of Indian
Mills; special uncles Earl McKendree of Pineville and Fred Monk of Bud; a special niece Jesslynn Isom;
special nephew Davin Isom; and a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and other loving family and
friends. Funeral services will be held at 3PM on Monday September 10th in the Chapel of Stafford Family
Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Mickey Mitchell officiating. Friends may gather with the family from
1PM until time of services on Monday September 10th at the funeral home. In keeping with his wishes he
will be cremated following the services. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home,
Lynco, WV."
1. 1940 Census, Wythe Co, VA; Black Lick District; E.D. 99-2; taken 17/18 Apr 1940; Page 8B; Image
4 of 14; Household #30.
Listed as Keister Arnold, Jr ; age 19; born in VA; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in Atkins, Smyth Co,
VA on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Keister H. Arnold, Sr.
2. Wythe Co, VA; Marriage License #2568; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Keister Hampton Arnold, Jr; age 22; born in Welch, WV; single; in US Navy; living at Wytheville, VA;
son of Keister Hampton and Lillian Marie (Miller) Arnold; married on 28 Jan 1943 in Wytheville, VA;
Nettie Marie Sexton; age 21; born in Bristol, VA; single; living in Wytheville, VA; daughter of Arthur
Pres. and Emma Mae (Walls) Sexton.
3. Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Keister H Arnold Jr
Gender: Male
Race: White
Divorce Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1921
Marriage Date: 28 Jan 1943
Divorce Date: 2 Apr 1943
Divorce Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Nettie Marie Sexton Arnold
Number of Children: 0"
4. Arlington, VA; Marriage License #16765; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Heister (sic, Keister) Hampton Arnold, Jr; age 25; born in Welch, WV; divorced; one previous
marriage; service ststion operator; living at Rt#4, Wytheville, VA; son of Keister Hampton and Lillian
Marie (Miller) Arnold, Sr; married on 29 May 1946 in Arlington, VA; Margaret Crockett Fisher; maiden
name Margaret Caledonoa Crockett; age 25; born in Crockett, Wythe Co, VA; divorced; one previous
marriage; clerical work; living at 3204 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA; daughter of George Buck and
Ruth Adelena (Stall) Crockett.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Keister Hampton Arnold Jr
[Hampton Keister Arnold Jr]
[Keister Arnold Jr]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 Dec 1920
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
[Welch Mddowe??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 15 Feb 1994
Father: Keister H Arnold
Mother: Lillian M Miller
SSN: 223229452
Notes: Feb 1941: Name listed as KEISTER HAMPTON ARNOLD JR; :
Name listed as HAMPTON KEISTER ARNOLD;
02 Mar 1994: Name listed as KEISTER H ARNOLD"
6. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Keister Arnold
Birth Date: 30 Dec 1920
Death Date: 15 Feb 1994
SSN: 223229452
Branch 1: NAVY
Enlistment Date 1: 17 Oct 1941
Release Date 1: 5 Nov 1945
Branch 2: AF
Enlistment Date 2: 15 Dec 1951
Release Date 2: 15 Dec 1955"
7. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Keister Hampton Arnold
Death Date: 15 Feb 1994
Death Place: Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Mc Arnold "
1."The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Elsie Underwood McCoy"
Article; Page 200; submitted by Elsie L. McCoy, Iaeger, WV 24844.
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by wvguy; 7 Apr 2019.
" William Jennings Hensdill
Birth 30 Nov 1893
Death 3 Sep 1973 (aged 79)
Burial
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 198168828"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by wvguy; 7 Apr 2019.
" Octavia Lockhart Hensdill
Birth 23 Oct 1893
Death 13 Sep 1973 (aged 79)
Burial
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 198168907"
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Carl Elsworth Ellison [Carl E Ellison]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1925
Birth Place: Mohegan McDo, West Virginia
Death Date: 26 Oct 2001
Father:
Arnett W Ellison
Mother:
Mabel Morgan
SSN: 236321717
Notes: Sep 1942: Name listed as CARL ELSWORTH ELLISON;
01 Nov 2001: Name listed as CARL E ELLISON"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken 10 Apr 1930; Page 87B; Iamge
45 of 47; Family #55/93.
Listed as Bettie J. Hall; age 2 yrs, 7 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Lewis Hall.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken 8 Apr 1940; Page
535B; Image 9 of 57; Household #83.
Listed as Betty J. Hall; age 12; born in WV; single; 6th grade education; attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Lewis M. Hall.
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Betty H. Ellison
Social Security Number: 235-38-0594
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1927
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: West Virginia
Last Residence: 24701, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Last Benefit: 24701, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: 18 Feb 2010"
1. Ohio, Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dank C Carter
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1951
Residence County: Franklin
Spouse's name: Bevelyn V Bing
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Birth Year: abt 1956
Spouse's Residence County: Franklin
Marriage Date: 30 Sep 1978
Marriage License County: Franklin
Certificate Number: 85300
Volume Number: 9653"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dank Conway Carter
[Dank C Carter]
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Birth Date: 27 Oct 1950
Birth Place: Anawalt, West Virginia
[Anawall, West Virginia]
Death Date: 31 Oct 1997
SSN: 234748658
Notes: Jan 1964: Name listed as DANK CONWAY CARTER;
21 Nov 1997: Name listed as DANK C CARTER"
3. Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dank Conway Carter
Birth Date: 27 Oct 1950
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Race: African American (Black)
Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
Death Date: 31 Oct 1997
Death Time: 06:15 PM
Hospital of Death: G-RMH Grant Campus
Death Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Certificate: 087364
Age at Death: 47
Certifier: Physician
Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient
Social Security Number: 234-74-8658
Father's Surname: Carter
Mother's Maiden Name: Pinkard
Marital status: Married
Education: 3 years college
Armed Forces Indicator: No
Industry of Decedent: Social services, not elsewhere classified
Occupation of Decedent: Social workers
Census Tract: 9372
Primary Registration District: 2501"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Mike Ayers; 4 Dec 2015.
" D'ank Conway Carter
Birth 1950
Death 1997 (aged 46–47)
Burial
Franklin Hills Memory Gardens
Canal Winchester, Franklin County, Ohio, USA "
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", McDowell Co Historical Society, 1995
"Hobart Lockhart" article, pages 192 and 193; submitted by Anna Ruth Short, Welch, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken 10 Apr 1930; Page 87B; Iamge
45 of 47; Family #55/93.
Listed as Mildred D. Hall; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Lewis Hall.
2. U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1966; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Doris Hall
Gender: Female
Departure Age: 34
Birth Date: abt 1920
Birth Place: West Virginia
Departure Date: 11 Feb 1954
Departure Place: New York, New York, USA
Ship: USNS GEIGER (T-AP197)"Additional Information Listed:
Address: 24 Eakin St, Salem, NJ
Destination: Bremerhaven, Germany
Planned Stay Abroad: 3 yrs
Accompanying children: Jennifer Hall; age 7; born in GA; Joann Hall; age 5; born in NJ.-
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Gina Marie Workman Sellards, 55, of Matheny, WV, she gained her wings and entered Heaven's gates at 2:39 AM
on Thursday November 28, 2019 at her home following a long illness. She was born on August 11, 1964 in
Columbus, OH the daughter of the late Buford Ray and Mary Ann Vance Workman. Gina was a loving wife,
mother and grandmother. She was a Head Start teacher at Mountain Heart until her health forced her to retire.
She attended Joseph Baptist Church. She enjoyed planting flowers, and loved her family and her cat, Oreo, who
was by her side when she passed, along with her husband Charlie and her son Alex. In addition to her parents
she is preceded in death by a brother Samuel Lewis Workman; a nieces Angela Varney; mother-in-law Goldie
Sellards; and a brother-in-law Roger Burgess. Survivors include her loving husband of 18 years Charlie Sellards
who loved her in sickness and in health until her last breath; a daughter Nicole Rae Bailey; a son in law Harry
Chaffin; two sons Chad Lewis Bailey and fiancé Jennifer and Alexander Charles Sellards; granddaughters Kailey
Marie Bailey, Brooklyn Paige Morgan and Emily Grace Campbell; a grandson Noah Lee Kirkendoll; great
granddaughter Whitlee Raeann Walker; a brother Eddie Ray Workman and wife Angela; nieces and nephews
Ashley Burgess and husband Caleb, Tanner Workman, Jennah Workman and Tyler Workman; sisters and brothers
in law Mary Dunlap, Carolyn Coleman and husband Ronald, Sundie Burgess, Norma Varney and husband Gail,
William Sellards, James Sellards and Randy Sellards; aunts Judy Nelson, Susie Browning and Melissa Albright;
and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM on Tuesday December 3rd in
the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Pastor William Cook officiating. She will be laid to
rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 11 AM until time of
services on Tuesday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be family and friends. The family is being served by the
Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."