1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 106; WV Archives Web Site.
David Alexander; age 23; born in Roanoke, VA; single; Black; miner; living in Landgraff, WV;
son of George and Ellen; married on 4 Jul 1910 at Landgraff, WV; Eliza Woody; age 21; born in
Franklin Co, VA; single; Black; daughter of Joe and Betty.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 106; WV Archives Web Site.
David Alexander; age 23; born in Roanoke, VA; single; Black; miner; living in Landgraff, WV;
son of George and Ellen; married on 4 Jul 1910 at Landgraff, WV; Eliza Woody; age 21; born in
Franklin Co, VA; single; Black; daughter of Joe and Betty.
1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Frank W White
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1965
Address: RR 2 PO Box 144b
Residence Place: Fayetteville, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code: 25840-9535"
2. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; Newspaper Obit; 27 Aug 2021; On-Line Edition.
"Frank Woodrow White III, 56, of Rock, WV, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 16th, 2021. He was born April 22, 1965 in Welch, WV. He is survived by his father Frank W. White Jr. (wife Bonnie) of Mohegan; mother Helen Caudill of Bucyrus OH; daughter Shannon Neal (Lenny Johnson); brothers David White (Donna White) of Bluefield WV, Steve Harmon Bucyrus OH; sister Angie Whittaker of MO; granddaughters Roslyn and Shaniah Neal; special friend Diana Parks and many loving family members including aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service will be held on Saturday August 28th, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. at Trinity Temple Church in Welch, WV, Pastor Danny Pruitt officiating."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 482; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Leon Justice; age 19; born in Oceana, WV; single; living at Hatcher, WV; son of
Noel (sic Noah) L. and Eula Justice; married on 16 Oct 1962 at Kopperston, WV; Shurla Kay
Hamilton; age 15; born in KY; single; living at Kopperston, WV; daughter of M/M Eldron Hamilton.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 212; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Leon Justice; age 22; born 2 Jun 1943 in Kopperston, WV; divorced; living at Hatcher, WV; son of
Noah Lee and Eula Mildred (Saunders) Justice; married on 20 Jul 1965 at Kopperston, WV; Joanna
Faye Mettille; age 29; born and living at Oceana, WV; divorced; daughter of Ken and Virginia (Richardson)
Kennedy.
3. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #81-009789; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Richard Leon Justice; age 37; born 2 Jun 1943 in WV; this is his second (sic, third) marriage; last marriage
ended in divorce on 6 Mar 1981; 2 yrs college education; living at Jesse, WV; son of Noah Lee and Eula
Mildred (Saunders) Justice; married on 14 Mar 1981 in Baptist Church, Pearisburg, Giles Co, VA; Deloris
Carol Justice; age 38; born 3 Ju 1942 in WV; this is her second marriage; last marriage ended in divorce
on 2 Nov 1976; 12th grade education; living at 406 1/2 Ewart Ave, Beckley, WV; daughter of Clarence Terry
and Doris Mae (Kennedy) Rose.
4. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Richard L. Justice, 76, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital."Born June 2, 1943, he was the son of the late Noah Lee Justice and Eulah Mildred Sanders Justice.
"Richard led a very interesting life. He was a proud Army veteran, worked several years in the coal mines, drove over the road as a semi-truck driver and served many years as a deputy for Wyoming County, until he was injured in the line of duty.
"He enjoyed spending time in the woods; fishing and hunting. He was a talented artist and guitar player until his career ending injury prohibited him from performing.
"In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Delores Carol Justice and his sister, Betty Halloway.
"He is survived by two daughters, Katherine and Lisa; several grandchildren; and two brothers, Steve and Daniel."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 482; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Leon Justice; age 19; born in Oceana, WV; single; living at Hatcher, WV; son of
Noel (sic Noah) L. and Eula Justice; married on 16 Oct 1962 at Kopperston, WV; Shurla Kay
Hamilton; age 15; born in KY; single; living at Kopperston, WV; daughter of M/M Eldron Hamilton.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 24 Sep 2018.
" Shirley Kay Hamilton Sanders
Birth 13 Apr 1947
Kentucky, USA
Death 20 Sep 2018 (aged 71)
Glen Fork, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Cremated, Specifically: In keeping with her wishes she will be cremated and a memorial
service will be held at a later date.
Memorial ID 193354248 "Additional Information Posted:
"Shirley Kay Hamilton Sanders, 71, of Glen Fork, WV passed away on Thursday September 20, 2018 at her home."She was born on April 13, 1947 in Kentucky a daughter of the late Eldron Hamilton (1922-2013) and Elizabeth Tackett-Hamilton (1926-2011).
"Survivors include her loving husband of 50 years, Jackie Sanders; a daughter, Andrea Sanders-Owens & husband Eric Owens of McGraws; two sons, Shawn Sanders & wife Kim Sanders of Oceana and Michael Sanders & wife Amanda Sanders of Lynco; a sister, Rebecca Hamilton-Adkins of Kopperston; two brothers, Roger Hamilton & wife Mia Hamilton of TN and Gregory Sanders & wife Elizabeth Hamilton of TX; three grandchildren, Zachary Belcher of Kopperston, Corey Lucas and Savannah Lucas, both of Glen Fork; and a host of other loving family and friends.
"In keeping with her wishes she will be cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 448; WV Archives Website.
Daniel Edward Johnson; age 22; born 6 oct 1946 in Landgraff, WV; single; living at Box 81, Capels,
WV; son of Sim and Alma (Elzick) Johnson; married on 16 Aug 1969 at Big Four, WV; Mary Lou Steele;
age 18; born 6 Feb 1951 in Capels, WV; single; living at Box 675, Kimball, WV; daughter of Hayes and
Myrtle (Gentry) Steele, both deceased; with consent of Mrs. Linda Day, sister, who has custody.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 448; WV Archives Website.
Daniel Edward Johnson; age 22; born 6 oct 1946 in Landgraff, WV; single; living at Box 81, Capels,
WV; son of Sim and Alma (Elzick) Johnson; married on 16 Aug 1969 at Big Four, WV; Mary Lou Steele;
age 18; born 6 Feb 1951 in Capels, WV; single; living at Box 675, Kimball, WV; daughter of Hayes and
Myrtle (Gentry) Steele, both deceased; with consent of Mrs. Linda Day, sister, who has custody.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", McDowell Co Historical Society, 1995
Sam Coleman Article, page 122.
Sam Coleman was born on 25 Jul 1895 and died on 20 Jul 1970. He was a son of
William and Sarah J. Coleman. He married first Virgie Harman, second to Oma
Gross on 21 Nov 1931.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 244B, Family #103.
Listed as Samuel Coleman, age 4, born in Jul 1895 in WV, in household of
father, William Coleman.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 94A,
Family # 265.
Listed as Samuel Coleman, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, William Coleman.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 262; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Coleman; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Lex, WV; son of
W.M. and Sarah; married on 16 Jun 1921 at Avondale, WV; Virgie Harman; age 17; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of H.M. and Annie.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 97; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Coleman; age 33; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Lex, WV; son of William
and Sarah;license issued on 2 Jul 1929 to marry; Eliza Hatfield; age 28; born in McDowell Co, WV;
widow; living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of James and Myrtle.
(No return by minister. Probably not married)
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 83; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Coleman; age 35; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Lex, WV; son of William
and Sarah J.; married on 31 Nov 1931 at Lex, WV; Oma Gross; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Thomas and Sarah.
7. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-59; taken 6 May 1940; Page 1171B;
Image 46 of 66; Household #376.
Listed as Sam Coleman; age 45; born in WV; married; 4th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; track man in coal mine; head of household.
8. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Valerie Neal; 23 Apr 2014.
" Sam Coleman
Birth 25 Jul 1895
Lex, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 20 Jul 1970 (aged 74)
Raysal, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Riffe Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA"
1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 16 Apr 1910, Page 218A,
Family #19.
Listed as Virgie Harman, age 5, born in WV; in household of father, Henry M. Harman.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 262; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Coleman; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Lex, WV; son of
W.M. and Sarah; married on 16 Jun 1921 at Avondale, WV; Virgie Harman; age 17; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of H.M. and Annie.