1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #7036; Ancestry.com Website.
Donald L. Mayhew; age 22; born in Maitland, WV; single; works for American Co; living at Welch, WV;
son of Oscar and Effie (Marshall) Mayhew; married on 5 Mar 1962 in Lebanon, VA; Gloria Jean
Beeman; age 21; born in Welch, WV; single; sales lady; living in Welch, WV; daughter of Paul and
Effie (Coffey) Beeman.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #7036; Ancestry.com Website.
Donald L. Mayhew; age 22; born in Maitland, WV; single; works for American Co; living at Welch, WV;
son of Oscar and Effie (Marshall) Mayhew; married on 5 Mar 1962 in Lebanon, VA; Gloria Jean
Beeman; age 21; born in Welch, WV; single; sales lady; living in Welch, WV; daughter of Paul and
Effie (Coffey) Beeman.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Rob and Carol Steele"; Article; Page 246; submitted by Carrol Steele, PO Box
147, Iaeger, WV 24844.
",,,of Dearborn and London, Ontario, Canada."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Rob and Carol Steele"; Article; Page 246; submitted by Carrol Steele, PO Box
147, Iaeger, WV 24844.
",,,of Durham (NC)..."
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; "Domenica and Josephine
Miano, Miner"; Article; Page 202; submitted by Donna M. Chinsolo, 961 Magnolia Ave, Welch, WV
24801.
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; "Domenica and Josephine
Miano, Miner"; Article; Page 202; submitted by Donna M. Chinsolo, 961 Magnolia Ave, Welch, WV
24801.
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; "Domenica and Josephine
Miano, Miner"; Article; Page 202; submitted by Donna M. Chinsolo, 961 Magnolia Ave, Welch, WV
24801.
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; "Domenica and Josephine
Miano, Miner"; Article; Page 202; submitted by Donna M. Chinsolo, 961 Magnolia Ave, Welch, WV
24801.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 40; WV Archives Website.
George Walker Collins; age 20; born and living in Panther, WV; single; married on 16 Sep 1954 at
Iaeger, WV; Wilma Mary (sic, Marie) Bowles; age 17; born at Mile Branch, WV; single; living at
Avondale, WV; with consent of M/M Charlie Collins, parents of George Walker Collins; and Frank and
Berth Bowles, parents of Wilma Mary Bowles.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 40; WV Archives Website.
George Walker Collins; age 20; born and living in Panther, WV; single; married on 16 Sep 1954 at
Iaeger, WV; Wilma Mary (sic, Marie) Bowles; age 17; born at Mile Branch, WV; single; living at
Avondale, WV; with consent of M/M Charlie Collins, parents of George Walker Collins; and Frank and
Berth Bowles, parents of Wilma Mary Bowles.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #78 035476; Ancestry.com Wesite.
Donald J. Estep; age 46; born 12 Jun 1932 in WV; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; last marriage
ended 17 Jul 1973; 12th grade education; living at Box 167, Avondale, WV; son of Wallace Compton
and Linnie Jane (Church) Estep; married on 28 Aug 1978 in Tazewell, VA; Wilma Mary Collins;
maiden name, Bowles; age 41; born 9 Aug 1937 in WV; divorced; this is her 3rd marriage; last
marriage ended 17 Jul 1973; 11th grade education; living at Box 38, Avondale, WV; daughter of Frank
Amon and Bertha Marie (Maynard) Bowles.
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; "Domenica and Josephine
Miano, Miner"; Article; Page 202; submitted by Donna M. Chinsolo, 961 Magnolia Ave, Welch, WV
24801.
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; "Domenica and Josephine
Miano, Miner"; Article; Page 202; submitted by Donna M. Chinsolo, 961 Magnolia Ave, Welch, WV
24801.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #73-050841; Ancestry.com Website.
Ronald Douglas Campbell; age 19; born 10 Apr 1954 in WV; single; thi is his 1st marriage; 2yrs HS
education; living at Box 821, Kimball, WV; son of Frank Douglas and Millie Marie (Stevens) Campbell;
married on 2 Nov 1973 in Grundy, VA; Audrey Pearl Lester; age 17; born 9 Jun 1956 in WV; single;
this is her 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Twin Branch, WV; daughter of Alvis and Pearl
(Fletcher) Lester.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #73-050841; Ancestry.com Website.
Ronald Douglas Campbell; age 19; born 10 Apr 1954 in WV; single; thi is his 1st marriage; 2yrs HS
education; living at Box 821, Kimball, WV; son of Frank Douglas and Millie Marie (Stevens)
Campbell; married on 2 Nov 1973 in Grundy, VA; Audrey Pearl Lester; age 17; born 9 Jun 1956 in
WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Twin Branch, WV; daughter of Alvis
and Pearl (Fletcher) Lester.
2. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; Newspaper Obit; 9 Ap 2021; On-Line Edition.
"Audrey Pearl (Lester) Collins 64, of Capels, WV entered into eternal peace on Easter
Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. Born June 9, 1956,
in Iaeger, WV she was the daughter of the late Rev. Alvis Lester and Pearl Fletcher Lester."Audrey was of the Pentecostal Faith. She enjoyed reading her Bible, travel, being
with friends and family, and the loves of her life, her three children. Audrey was a
resident of Capels for the past 27 years."Other than her parents, Audrey was preceded in death by the father of her children,
Ronald. D Campbell on February 17, 2018. One brother, William J. Lester,
four sisters; Rachel G. Payne, Beaulah F. Akers, Goldie S. Adkins and Vera H. Lambert.
Two best friends, Ruby K. Patrick and Helen A. Stallworth."Those left to mourn her beautiful soul are her three children; Ronald A. Campbell,
Timothy W. Campbell (Kenneth Kiser) and Maria P. Campbell (Donald Frazier).
Two sisters, Louise V. Carver and Evelyn L Rowe (Autry Rowe). A very special
granddaughter, Hope Lynn D. Lambert, and many other extended family and friends
including the Stat Ambulance Service family."Funeral Services will be conducted, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at the Capels Church of God Capels, WV with Pastor Michelle Neal officiating at 11: AM. Burial will follow at Justice Cemetery, Asco, WV. The family will receive visitors Monday, April 12, 2021 from 4:PM until 10: PM at the church. Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"Assisting the Campbell Family is Widener Funeral Home Northfork, WV."
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #75-007925; Ancestry.com Website.
Juan Tyrone Collins; age 19; born 13 Jun 1955 in WV; single; thi is his 1st marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living at Avondale, WV; son of George Walter and Wilma Mary (Bowles) Collins; married
on 29 Mar 1975 in Buchanan Co, VA; Elizabeth Jane Clark; age 17; born 18 Jul 1957 in WV; single;
this is her 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of Harley Whitten and Clara
(Pruitt) Clark.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV, 1858-1995"; McDowell Co, WV Historical Society; 1995;
"Harley and Clara Clark, Miner" article; Page 119; submitted by Clara Clark, Jolo, WV.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #75-007925; Ancestry.com Website.
Juan Tyrone Collins; age 19; born 13 Jun 1955 in WV; single; thi is his 1st marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living at Avondale, WV; son of George Walter and Wilma Mary (Bowles) Collins; married
on 29 Mar 1975 in Buchanan Co, VA; Elizabeth Jane Clark; age 17; born 18 Jul 1957 in WV; single;
this is her 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of Harley Whitten and Clara
(Pruitt) Clark.