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; "Charles Bernard (Bun) and Nora
Harman Tiller"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Nora Harman Tiller; PO Box 1087, War, WV 24892.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #7878; Ancestry.com Website.
Willie Lee Hay; age 24; born in Coeburn, VA; single; miner; living at Caretta, WV; son of James Peery
and Rosalie (Counts) Hay; married on 2 Mar 1939 in Tazewell co, VA; Virginia Katherine Tiller; age
22; born in Bluefield, VA; single; living at Berwind, WV; daughter of Sherman Grant and Anna
Thirman (Davidson) Tiller.
1. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clearfork District; Graham; taken on 5 Mar 1920; Page 49A;
Family #343/356.
Listed as Katherine Tiller; age 1 yr, 8 mons; born in VA; in houshold of father, Sherman G. Tiller.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 180B; Family #17/20.
Listed as Katherine V. Tiller; age 11; born in VA; in houshold of father, Sherman G. Tiller.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Charles Bernard (Bun) and Nora
Harman Tiller"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Nora Harman Tiller; PO Box 1087, War, WV 24892.
4. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #7878; Ancestry.com Website.
Willie Lee Hay; age 24; born in Coeburn, VA; single; miner; living at Caretta, WV; son of James Peery
and Rosalie (Counts) Hay; married on 2 Mar 1939 in Tazewell co, VA; Virginia Katherine Tiller; age
22; born in Bluefield, VA; single; living at Berwind, WV; daughter of Sherman Grant and Anna
Thirman (Davidson) Tiller.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga; Center District, Family #241.
Listed as Ulysses E. Jackson, age 5, in household of father, Henry F.Jackson.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #4497; 5 Jun 1917; LDS Web Site.
Edd Jackson; age 22; born 23 Dec 1894 at Woosley, WV; living at Caples, WV; laborer for
Edd Morgan, Caples, WV; medium height and build; Black eyes and Black hair.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 356; WV Archives Web Site.
Ed Jackson; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; singel miner; living at Caples, WV; son of
Henry and Ellen; married on 25 Apr 1915 at Caples, WV; Elsie Miller; age 18; born in NC;
single; daughter of Ross and Fannie.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Caples, E.D. 24-35; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
715B; Image 47 of 57; Household #351.
Listed as Ed U. Jackson; age 44; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; slate dumper for coal mine; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-2214; 27 Apr 1942; LDS Web Site.
Edd Ulysses Jackson; age 47; born 23 Dec 1895 in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Caples, WV; employed by
N R & P Co (New River and Pocahontas Coal Co), Caples, WV; person who will always know address,
Elsie Jackson, Caples, WV; 5'9" tall; 190 lbs; Black eyes; gray hair; light complexion.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 3 Dec 2013.
Edd U. Jackson; born in 1894; died in 1985; buried here; double headstone photo shown with wife
Elsie A. (Miller) Jackson; "TOGETHER FOREVER".
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 2 May 1910; Page 119B; Image 41 of 46;
Family #307/336.
Listed as Elsie Miller; age 12; born in NC; in household of father, Ross Miller.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 356; WV Archives Web Site.
Ed Jackson; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; singel miner; living at Caples, WV; son of
Henry and Ellen; married on 25 Apr 1915 at Caples, WV; Elsie Miller; age 18; born in NC;
single; daughter of Ross and Fannie.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Caples, E.D. 24-35; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
715B; Image 47 of 57; Household #351.
Listed as Elsie Jackson; age 42; born in NC; married; 8th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; in household of husband, Edward U. Jackson.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 3 Dec 2013.
Elsie A. Jackson; born in 1895; died in 1994; buried here; double headstone photo shown with husband
Ulysses E. Jackson; "TOGETHER FOREVER".
McKinley Alexandria "Alec" Rose
1. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; 17 Feb 2021; On-Line Edition.
"McKinley Alexandria Rose (Alec), 64 of Pageton, WV passed away Friday, February 12, 2021 in Richmond, VA. Born May 22, 1956 he was the son of the late Evelyn Harmon Rose and George Wilson Rose of Jenkinjones, WV."McKinley was a disabled coal miner. He loved fishing and taking his children to Anawalt Lake. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend. He was a member of the Pageton Community Church. He worked and assisted with the church until he no longer could.
"In addition to his parents, McKinley was preceded in death by two sisters: Nancy Payne, Nanny Hunley, two brothers: Edmond (Tim) Harmon and Henry George Rose.
"He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 47 years, June Ellen Rose. Four sons; Bryan McKinley Rose (Stephanie), Justin Rose of Louisiana, Devin and Shane Rose of the home. Four daughters: Crystal and Holly Rose of South Carolina, Victoria and Jada Rose of the home. Six grandchildren; Tiffany Smith (Bradley) of Jacksonville, FL. Tyler Rose of Pageton, WV Four grandchildren living in South Carolina. Four sisters; Edna Whiteley of Georgia, Mary Hunley of VA, Lucy Walsh (Mark) of VA, Ruthie Gail Blankenship of Bradshaw, WV two brothers, Jack Rose of NC, Vernon Rose (Ruthie) of Bramwell, WV as well as a host of nieces, nephews, church family and friends. He will be sadly missed by all that knew him.
"Services will be held Friday, February 19, 2021 at the Widener Funeral Home Chapel, Northfork, WV at 12: Noon with Pastor Wayne Hoback officiating. Burial Will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Route 52, Bluefield, WV.
"Pallbearers will be: Bill Rose, Devonta Dillon, Bradley Leach, Charles Leach, Jackie Rose, Sylvester Rose, Ricky Hurt, Tyler Rose and Bradley Smith.
"Pandemic Protocol will be in place for COVID restrictions.
"Serving the Rose family is Widener Funeral Home, Northfork, WV."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 298; WV Archives Website.
Dexter Greer; age 28; born in McDowell Co, WV (sic, Watauga Co, NC); single; miner; living at
Crumpler, WV; son of Andy and Josie; married on 27 Mar 1937 at Crumpler, WV; Easter Hart; age 21;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Ashland, WV; daughter of Charles and Dovie.
2. "Kingsport Times-News"; Kingsport, TN; Saturday; 1 Sep 1984, Page 4; Newspaper,com Website.
"Dexter Greer Sr BLUEWELL W Va — Dexter James Greer Sr 72 Gray died Thursday at Norths ide Hospital in Johnson City after a short illness Born In Mable NC he had been a resident of Gray for the past 11 years and was a member of Fordtown Baptist Church He was a retired coal miner and retired from United Poca Fuel Company He was a member of the UJMWA Local No 633 He was a member of Luther H Clark Masonic Lodge No 94 at Northfork WVa He was the son of the late Andrew and Josephine Bailey Greer Surviving ar his wife Easter Hart Greer Gray two sons Dexter James Greer Jr Gray and Charles William Greer North Tazewell Va one daughter Mrs Brenda Krtzmiller Gray eight grandchildren five brothers Estel Greer Gray Charlie Greer Matoaka WVa Milliard Greer Vale Oregon Paul Greer Lewisburg WVa and Ira Greer Jumping Branch WVa two sisters Mrs Cora Lawson Princeton WVa and Mrs Eula Genodopoulos Virginia Beach Va Calling hours are from 5 to 9 ‘ pm Saturday at the funeral home Services will be conducted at 2 pm Sunday at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home BlueweH WVa with the Rev Truman Smith and the Rev Frank Blevins officiating Burial will be in Woodfown Memorial Park in Bluewell WVa"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 298; WV Archives Website.
Dexter Greer; age 28; born in McDowell Co, WV (sic, Watauga Co, NC); single; miner; living at
Crumpler, WV; son of Andy and Josie; married on 27 Mar 1937 at Crumpler, WV; Easter Hart; age 21;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Ashland, WV; daughter of Charles and Dovie.