1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Sam and Rose (Loria) Larry"; Article; Page 208; submitted by James Larry
Copolo, (Grandson), Maybeury, WV.
2. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name James E (sic, A) Mahood
Gender Male
Race White
Age 28
Birth Year abt 1927
Marriage Date 24 Sep 1955
Marriage Place Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Father C M Mahood
Mother Anna Bella Mahood
Spouse Mary Joan Lovern
Spouse Gender Female
Spouse Race White
Spouse Age 23
Spouse Father Fitz Lovern
Spouse Mother Isabelle Lovern
Event Type Marriage"
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 377; WV Archives Website.
James Alexander Mahood; age 36; born in Bluefield, VA; widowed; living at 334 Highland Ave,
Bluefield, VA; married on 5 Oct 1963 in Powhatan, WV; Joanne Rose Morello; age 24; born and
living in Northfork, WV; single.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Orval Hodges; 19 Apr 2017.
" James Alexander Mahood
Birth 1 Jul 1927
West Graham, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 17 Apr 2017 (aged 89)
Salem City, Virginia, USA
Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 178580653"Additional Information Posted:
"s/o Clarence Hoge and Annie Porter Mahood
h/o 1st wife Mary Joan Lovern Mahood
h/o 2nd wife Joanne Rose Morello Mahood"James Alexander Mahood
"July 1, 1927 - April 17, 2017
"Bluefield, WV- James Alexander Mahood, 89, of Bluefield, WV, died Monday April 17, 2017 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA.
"He was born on July 1, 1927 in West Graham, VA to the late Clarence Hoge and Annie Porter Mahood. Jim was a graduate of Graham High School. He was employed by the Bluefield and General Telephone Companies for 41 years. He held various positions in the Engineering and Construction Departments and was Division Engineer over the West Virginia-Virginia Division for 15 years. He was an Associate Member of the West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers and the Telephone Pioneers of America. He retired in 1991.
"Jim was a Korean War veteran and served in the 43rd Infantry Division. He was awarded the National Defense Medal, The Army of Occupation Medal, the Good Conduct Medal, and the Korean War Medal.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first and second wives, Mary Joan (Lovern) Mahood and Joanne Rose Morello Mahood, respectively."Surviving are his son, Phil Mahood and wife Valerie of Bluefield, WV; daughter, Lisa Whitaker and husband Jimmy of Roanoke, VA; grandsons, Graham and Garrett Whitaker of Roanoke; sisters, Elizabeth Mahood of Bluefield, VA and Nancy Gibson of Radford, VA; and numerous nieces and nephews.
"Jim was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and requested that all donations in lieu of flowers be given to Sacred Heart Catholic Church Food Pantry or the Christ Episcopal Church food pantry.
There will be a visitation on Friday evening, April 21, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Mercer Funeral Home."A service will be held on Saturday April 22, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. from the Mercer Funeral Home Chapel with Father Chad Slater officiating.
"Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Sam and Rose (Loria) Larry"; Article; Page 208; submitted by James Larry
Copolo, (Grandson), Maybeury, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 377; WV Archives Website.
James Alexander Mahood; age 36; born in Bluefield, VA; widowed; living at 334 Highland Ave,
Bluefield, VA; married on 5 Oct 1963 in Powhatan, WV; Joanne Rose Morello; age 24; born and
living in Northfork, WV; single.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: William Allen Mitchem
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 34
Birth Date: 6 May 1947
Marriage Registration Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 4 Sep 1981
Marriage Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Father: Allen Garfield Mitchem
Mother: Nellie Emma Davis
Spouse: Sally Rae Sitter Allard
Certificate Number: 1981045752"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Sally Rae Sitter Allard
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 45
Birth Date: 28 May 1936
Marriage Registration Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 4 Sep 1981
Marriage Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Father: Raymond Frank Sitter
Mother: Leonora Agnes Leszczynski
Spouse: William Allen Mitchem
Certificate Number: 1981045752"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Sally Rae Sitter Allard
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 45
Birth Date: 28 May 1936
Marriage Registration Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 4 Sep 1981
Marriage Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Father: Raymond Frank Sitter
Mother: Leonora Agnes Leszczynski
Spouse: William Allen Mitchem
Certificate Number: 1981045752"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 313; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Sherman Mitchem; age 18; born 21 May 1948 at Jenkinjones, WV; single; living at
Anawalt, WV; son of Allen Garfield and Nellie Emma (Davis) Mitchem; married on 7 May 1967
at Welch, WV; Carolyn June Blankenship; age 18; born 11 Jan 1949 ay Pageton, WV; single;
living at Pageton, WV; daughter of Clarence Gaither and Nettie Mae (Sexton) Blankenship; with
consent of Allen G. and Nellie E. Mitchem, parents of Donald Sherman Mitchem; and Clarence
and Nettie Mae Blankenship, parents of Carolyn June Blankenship.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Donald Sherman Mitchem
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Date: 21 May 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 16 Jan 1971
Marriage Place: Boissevain Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Allen Garfield Mitchem
Mother: Nellie Emma Davis
Spouse: Terry Lee Proctor Gayle
Certificate Number: 1971002581"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Terry Lee Proctor Gayle
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Date: 3 Nov 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 16 Jan 1971
Marriage Place: Boissevain Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Fred Alfred Proctor
Mother: Barbara Agnes Eike
Spouse: Donald Sherman Mitchem
Certificate Number: 1971002581"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Helen Janet Mitchem
Marriage Date: 9 Aug 2006
Marriage Place: Stafford, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Michael Gene Kasey "
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Helen Janet Mitchem
Marriage Date: 9 Aug 2006
Marriage Place: Stafford, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Michael Gene Kasey "
1. Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Pamela Fay Mitchem
Birth Date: 25 Sep 1967
Birth Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number: 1967057551"
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Pamela Fay Mitchem
Marriage Date: 6 Feb 2003
Marriage Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Tony Randle Main"
Forrest Gardner "Buster" Williams
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Forrest Gardner Williams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 24
Birth Date: 14 May 1959
Marriage Registration Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 23 Aug 1983
Marriage Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Father: Forrest George Williams
Mother: [No Name]
Spouse: Mary Emma Mitchem
Certificate Number: 1983039948"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Mary Emma Mitchem
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: 9 Oct 1964
Marriage Registration Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 23 Aug 1983
Marriage Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Father: James Walter Mitchem
Mother: Pauline Reynolds
Spouse: Forrest Gardner Williams
Certificate Number: 1983039948"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Heriberto Reynoso Garcia
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1961
Marriage Registration Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 18 Nov 1982
Marriage Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Father: Heriberto Reyuoso Angiano
Mother: Lucia Garcia Zamudio
Spouse: Becky Marie Mitchem
Certificate Number: 1982056290"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Becky Marie Mitchem
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 16
Birth Date: 25 Jan 1966
Marriage Registration Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 18 Nov 1982
Marriage Place: Prince William, Virginia, USA
Father: James Walter Mitchem
Mother: Pauline Reynolds
Spouse: Heriberto Reynoso Garcia
Certificate Number: 1982056290