1. "Alleghaney Co (VA) Heritage", Dad Smith article, page 190.
Abner moved from McDowell Co, WV to Alleghaney Co, VA in 1877. He married
Ruth Ann Christian on 6 Feb 1878.
2. 1880 Census, Alleghany Co, VA; Covington; taken on 12 Jun 1880; Page 391A; Family #76/76.
Listed as John Smith; age4 mons; born in VA; in household of father, Abner H. Smith.
3. 1900 Census, Alleghaney Co, VA, page 231B, Family #138.
Listed as John F. Smith, age 20, born in Jan 1880 in VA, in household of father, Abner H. Smith.
4. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jno. Francis Smith
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1880
Birth Place: Alleghany Co., VA.
Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1901
Marriage Place: Alleghany, Virginia
Father:
A.H. Smith
Mother:
Ruth
Spouse:
Effie Susan Hoke
FHL Film Number: 30523
Reference ID: P76, L124"
5. 1910 Census, Alleghany Co, VA; Covington District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 99B; Family #136.
Listed as John F. Smith; age 30; born in VA; married once for 8 yrs; lumberman in saw mill; head of
household.
6. Alleghany Co, VA; WW I Draft Registration Card #2345; Covington, VA Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
John Francis Smith; age 38; born on 5 Jan 1880; living at Callaghan, Alleghany Co, VA; saw milling
at Oake Lumber Co, Grove City, PA; nearest relative, Darsey Smith, Callaghan, VA; medium height
and build; blue eyes and light brown hair.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 272; WV Archives Website.
John Smith age 45; born in Alleghany Co, VA; widowed; timberman; living at Kimball, WV; son of
Abner and Ruthy; married on 7 Aug 1925 in McDowell Co, WV; Flora Rhodes; age 22; born in
Pocahontas Co, VA; single; daughter of Russell and Allie.
8. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: John Francis Smith
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Jan 1880
Birth Place: Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Bath, Virginia, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head"
9. Alleghany Co, VA; Death Certificate #6327; Ancestry.com Website.
John F. Smith; age 75 yrs, 2 mons, 8 days; born 5 Jan 1880 in Alleghany Co, VA; married; husband of
Flora Rhodes; saw mill operator; living at Rt #1, Hot Springs, VA; son of Abner H. and Ruth
(Christian) Smith; died 13 Mar 1955 in Alleghany Co, VA; due to congestive heart failure with vascular
hypertension; buried 15 Mar 1955in Hoke Cemetery, Ogle Creek, Alleghany Co, VA; informant, Mrs.
John Smith, Rt #1, Hoy Springs, VA.
10. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by J Stockwell; 15 Jul 2016.
" John Francis Smith
Birth 5 Jan 1880
Death 13 Mar 1955 (aged 75)
Burial
Hoke Chapel Cemetery
Callaghan, Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
Plot Row 8, #121
Memorial ID 167008913"
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Sharon Lee Muncy Belcher, age 70, departed this side of the veil on May 11, 2021, peacefully in her sleep. She was the daughter of the late John and Nellie Green Muncy. She was a graduate of Iaeger High School and Concord College. She was a social worker, retiring from Welch Community Hospital. She was a master seamstress for many local families and events, but she has now finished her master garment. She is a member of the Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jackie A. Belcher, and one brother, James “Jimmy” Muncy. Left to cherish her life include her children: Sharryn LaNelle Reed, and husband, Donald Reed Jr. of Welch WV; Jackie Belcher and wife Angie from Manassas, VA; Arlene Toler and husband Tommy of Nitro, WV; and Marlene Wimmer and husband Dave of Clearfork, WV. Grandchildren: Evan and Keaton Reed; Joe, Tony, and Andrew Toler; Jackie Belcher; and Mary & Danny Walls. 11 Great Grandchildren. Siblings: Faye King and husband Howard of Drennen, W.Va., Rebecca Blevins and husband Kenny of Harpers Ferry WV, Lydia Belcher of Belcher Mountain and husband David; two brothers, John David Muncy and wife Susanne of Salisbury, N.C. and Mark Muncy and wife Tonia of Stewartville, AL; Sister-in-Law Imogene Muncy of Roderfield; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and friends. The family will receive friends Friday, May 14, 2021, from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. at the chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. with Pastor John Green officiating. Burial will follow in the Roselawn Cemetery near Princeton, WV. The family will serve as pallbearers. Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family."
1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name James C Cook
Birth Date 30 Jan 1972
Residence Date 1996
Address PO Box 302
Residence Brenton, WV
Postal Code 24818-0302"
1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
Name James Clayton Cook [J C Cook]
Birth Date Jan 1972
Residence Date 1996-2017
Address Po Box 302
Residence Brenton, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24818
Second Residence Date 2010-2017
Second Address 24 Grapevine St
Second Residence Brenton, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code 24818
Third Residence Date 2015
Third Address 1673 Pineville
Third Residence Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code 24898
Fourth Residence Date 1991-2007
Fourth Address 338 Barnes Rd Trlr 76
Fourth Residence Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Fourth Postal Code 27107"
1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Carla Rene Cook [Carla J Carter] [Carla L Cook] [Carla Rene Carter]
Birth Date Dec 1967
Residence Date 1999-2020
Address 100 Elkins Cv Apt A6
Residence Oceana, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24870
Second Residence Date 2002-2007
Second Address 100 Elkins Cv Apt L5
Second Residence Oceana, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code 24870
Third Residence Date 1988-2002
Third Address 338 Barnes Rd
Third Residence Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Third Postal Code 27107
Fourth Residence Date 2000-2001
Fourth Address 2079 Queen St
Fourth Residence Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Fourth Postal Code 27103"
2. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Carla Renee Carter Cook 53, of Brenton passed away on Sunday May 9, 2021 following a long illness."Born December 22, 1967 in Mullens, she was the daughter of the late Curits Ott and Patsy Ruth West Carter.
"Carla enjoyed camping and being with her family.
"Those left to cherish her memory include her husband James Cook, her son James Curtis Cook, 2 brothers Casey Carter, and Josh Addair, her Aunt Dixie Lusk, Aunt Gracie Browning, and her cousin Shannon Lusk, a host of extended family, and friends.
"In keeping with her wishes, she will be cremated and there will be no services."
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Gerald Eugene Honaker
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1956
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 2 Jul 1975
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Clarence Sawyer Honaker
Mother: Ellen Belle Mullins
Spouse: Sharon Gail Whitt
Certificate Number: 1975029975"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Sharon Gail Whitt
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: 27 Jun 1956
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 2 Jul 1975
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: James Henry Methias Whitt
Mother: Mollie Blankenship
Spouse: Gerald Eugene Honaker
Certificate Number: 1975029975"