1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 495; WV Archives Website.
Jack C. Hale; age 32; born in Berwind, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on 25 May 1947 at
Welch, WV; Helen Cora Lusk; age 21; born in Capels, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.
2. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jack Charles Hale
Race: White
Age: 25
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 15 May 1915
Birth Place: Berwind, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: North Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: North Tazewell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Pocahontas Fuel Co
Height: 6 1
Weight: 149
Complexion: Light
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Next of Kin: Walter Hale
Household Members: 1 "
3. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jack Charles Hale
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 15 May 1915
Death Date: 25 Aug 1978
SSN: 228094680
Enlistment Date: 24 Oct 1941
Discharge Date: 4 Apr 1944
Page number: 1"
4. U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jack C. Hale
Gender : Male
Rank: Private First Class
Age: 26
Birth Date: 15 May 1915
Birth Place : McDowell, West Virginia
School: Coalwood school
Enlistment Date: 23 Oct 1941
Enlistment Place: Camp Wheeler, Georgia
Branch of Service: US Army
Theater of War : Europe
Type of Medal: three Battle Stars
Father: G. B. Hale
Mother: Hale "
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 495; WV Archives Website.
Jack C. Hale; age 32; born in Berwind, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on 25 May 1947 at
Welch, WV; Helen Cora Lusk; age 21; born in Capels, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.
1. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; Newspaper Obit; published 4 Jun 2021 On-Line Edition.
"George (GB) Hale left us to be with the angels on May 21, 2021. George fought a courageous battle with cancer for several years before he left for heaven."George was born first son to Jack C. Hale and Helen Lusk Hale of Welch Pineville Rd., Welch, WV on June 8, 1959.
"George graduated from Concord College and College of West Virginia before graduating as a top honor student from West Virginia University (WVU) with a Masters Degree on May 14, 2000. He passed the WV Board of Examiners Social Workers Certification on March 3, 2005. Prior to obtaining his Masters Degree George continued his education as a machinist and took top honors for The West Virginia 1991 Precision Machinist, and ranked 13th for the entire United States in the VICA United States Skill Olympics held at Louisville, KY.
"George was also a talented MIG and TIG welder often recognized and won many awards for his skills. During his employment as a Social Worker, George was recognized for his dedication to transporting families and children out of neglectful and abusive situations. He will be remembered for using his own resources to provide gifts to occupy children’s time during their trip to safety.
"George enjoyed fishing and that is how he spent most of his spare time.
"GB was preceded in death by his father, Jack C. Hale; his mother, Helen C. Hale and his younger brother Jeff Hale.
"He is survived by three sisters, Charlene Hale of 525 Temple St., Beckley, WV, Jacqueline Hale Jarrell of Cool Ridge and Mary Hale of California. He is also survived by his niece Sarah Logan Hale and his nephew Patrick McDowell Hale. He will be long remembered by his lifelong friend Roger Peake and his wife Lou Peake. He had made his home in Beckley, WV and passed away at Bowers Hospice Center, Beckley.
"Anyone who met George was touched by his gentle spirit and the kind vibes he would send out.
"In lieu of flowers, George would have preferred donations to your local women and children’s shelters."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Loges and Enrica Virgili"; Article, Page 253; submitted by Catherine Virgili, PO
Box, 83, Welch, WV 24801.
"...lives in Myrtle Beach, SC."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Loges and Enrica Virgili"; Article, Page 253; submitted by Catherine Virgili, PO
Box, 83, Welch, WV 24801.
"...lives in Myrtle Beach, SC."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 242; WV Archives Website.
Robert Click; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; railroad worker; living at Englaish, WV; son of
Millard and Alice; married on 7 Dec 1934 at Avondale, WV; Maudie Malney (sic, Matney); age 21;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at English, WV; daughter of Dave and Bertha.
2. West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Robert Lee Click
Birth Date: 8 Jun 1911
Birth Place: West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Feb 1967
Death Place: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Burial Date: 14 Feb 1967
Burial Place: Garland, West Virginia
Cemetery Name: Shortridge Cem.
Death Age: 55
Occupation: N. & W. R.R. Laborer
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Gender: Male
Residence: English, McDowell, West Virginia
Father Name: Millard Click
Mother Name: Alice McCall
FHL Film Number: 800216"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 252A; Image 23 of
51; Family #198/200.
Listed as Maudie Matney; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Dave Matney.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 242; WV Archives Website.
Robert Click; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; railroad worker; living at Englaish, WV; son of
Millard and Alice; married on 7 Dec 1934 at Avondale, WV; Maudie Malney (sic, Matney); age 21;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at English, WV; daughter of Dave and Bertha.
3. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Maudie Matney Matney
Gender: Female
Death Age: 92
Birth Date: 15 Mar 1915
Birth Place: Atwell
Residence Place: NORTH TAZEWELL, VA.
Death Date: 23 Jan 2008
Death Place: Tazewell, VA.
Burial Date: 26 Jan 2008
Burial Place: Atwell Mountain
Obituary Date: 24 Jan 2008
Obituary Place: North Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Robert Lee Click
Child:
Bill Click
Helen Sweeney
Siblings:
Henry Matney
Ermine Matney
Mary Rose
Audrey Deskins
David Matney"
1. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Hochi; 11 Mar 2013.
" Franklin Delano Morgan
Birth 6 Apr 1933
Hanover, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 12 Jan 1998 (aged 64)
Leon County, Florida, USA
Burial
Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA Show Map
Plot Towers
Memorial ID 106560732
1. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Hochi; 11 Mar 2013.
" Sumiko Yamaguchi Morgan
Birth 5 Feb 1930
Death 9 Aug 2000 (aged 70)
Burial
Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA Show Map
Plot Towers
Memorial ID 106560733"