1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 197; WV Archives Web Site.
Gose Richard Yates; age 37; born in Frank Falls, VA; single; Colored; living in Caretta, WV; married
on 3 Aug 1946 in War, WV; Catherine Taylor; age 23; born in AL; single; Colored; living in Caretta, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 197; WV Archives Web Site.
Gose Richard Yates; age 37; born in Frank Falls, VA; single; Colored; living in Caretta, WV; married
on 3 Aug 1946 in War, WV; Catherine Taylor; age 23; born in AL; single; Colored; living in Caretta, WV.
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Alvin Edwin Lane
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1932
Marriage Registration Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1955
Marriage Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Father: H A Lane
Mother: Anna Copeland
Spouse: Dorothy Maye Dunford "
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dorothy Maye Dunford
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 25
Birth Date: abt 1930
Marriage Registration Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1955
Marriage Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Father: R E Dunford
Mother: Phillo Foleno
Spouse: Alvin Edwin Lane "
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dorothy Mae Dunford
[Dorothy M Dunford]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Apr 1928
Birth Place: Buck Hanan C, Virginia
Death Date: 9 Jan 2001
Father: Rufus E Dunford
Mother: Philo M Foleno
SSN: 232381249
Notes: Apr 1945: Name listed as DOROTHY MAE DUNFORD;
10 Mar 1995: Name listed as DOROTHY M DUNFORD"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 357; WV Archives Web Site.
James Anderson; age 26; born in Johnson Co, TN; single; Black, miner; living at Caretta, WV; son of
Creteur (sp?) and Cora; married on 26 Sep 1930 in Welch, WV; Selma Preston; age 18; born in NC;
single; Black; daughter of James and Cora.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 357; WV Archives Web Site.
James Anderson; age 26; born in Johnson Co, TN; single; Black, miner; living at Caretta, WV; son of
Creteur (sp?) and Cora; married on 26 Sep 1930 in Welch, WV; Selma Preston; age 18; born in NC;
single; Black; daughter of James and Cora.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Garland Dean Joyce
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 5 Jul 1950
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 12 May 1972
Marriage Place: Richlands, Virginia, USA
Father: Roy Winford Joyce
Mother: Betty Lou Griffith
Spouse: Barbara Lyn Kinder
Certificate Number: 1972017538"
2. Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Garland Dean Joyce
Gender: Male
Race: White
Divorce Age: 28
Birth Date: 5 Jul 1950
Marriage Date: 12 May 1972
Divorce Date: 28 Aug 1978
Divorce Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Barbara Lyn Kinder
Certificate Number: 1978018243
Number of Children: 1"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Barbara Lyn Kinder
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 17
Birth Date: 23 Aug 1954
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 12 May 1972
Marriage Place: Richlands, Virginia, USA
Father: Fred Roby Kinder
Mother: Martha Jane Lyons
Spouse: Garland Dean Joyce
Certificate Number: 1972017538"
2. Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Barbara Lyn Kinder
Gender: Female
Race: White
Divorce Age: 24
Birth Date: 23 Aug 1954
Marriage Date: 12 May 1972
Divorce Date: 28 Aug 1978
Divorce Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Garland Dean Joyce
Certificate Number: 1978018243
Number of Children: 1"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Raymond A Terry
Titles and Terms (Original) SR
Residence Date 01 Oct 1994
Residence Place Lewisville, Ohio, United States
Birth Date 04 May 1929
Address Lewisville, Ohio 43754
Address Date 01 Oct 1994
2nd Address Canton, Ohio 44705
2nd Address Date 01 Oct 1993
3rd Address Canton, Ohio 44705
3rd Address Date 01 Mar 1993-01 Jan 2004
Possible Relatives Irene R Terry, Michael Douglas Terry, Mike D Terry, Stacy L Michael
Record Number 127016542"
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Raymond Alfred Terry
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Age 21
Birth Date abt 1928
Marriage Registration Place Wythe, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 1 Jul 1949
Marriage Place Wytheville, Virginia, USA
Father James Hampton Terry
Mother Lula Williams
Spouse Irene Rose
Certificate Number 1949018854"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Irene R Terry
Residence Date 01 Nov 1993-25 Mar 2008
Residence Place Louisville, Ohio, United States
Birth Date 29 Nov 1933
Address Louisville, Ohio 44641
Address Date 01 Nov 1993-25 Mar 2008
2nd Address Canton, Ohio 44705
2nd Address Date 01 Oct 1993
3rd Address Canton, Ohio 44705
3rd Address Date 01 Oct 1991-13 Nov 2000
Possible Relatives Michael Douglas Terry, Mike D Terry, Raymond A Terry Sr, Stacy L Michael
Record Number 127016538"
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Irene Rose
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 18
Birth Date abt 1931
Marriage Registration Place Wythe, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 1 Jul 1949
Marriage Place Wytheville, Virginia, USA
Father Charles Wesley Rose
Mother Carol Day
Spouse Raymond Alfred Terry
Certificate Number 1949018854"
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines) Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920;
Page 64B; Family #377.
Listed as Elbert G. Harman; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Sampson Harman.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 293; WV Archives Web Site.
Elbert Harman; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Warriormine, WV; son of
Samp and Minnie; married on 15 Aug 1934 at Welch, WV; Opal Carter; age 21; born in Pike Co, KY;
single; living at Warriormine, WV; daughter of M.P. and Lizzie.
3. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Elbert George Harman
Race: White
Age: 28
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Garland McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 3 Oct 1912
Residence Place: Warriormine, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Employer: Jean Pocahontas Coal Co
Weight: 135
Complexion: Sallow
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 5
Next of Kin: Samp Harman
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Elbert George Harman Self (Head)
Samp Harman Father"
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Elbert Harman; born on 10 Oct 1912; died in Jun 1970; last residence, English, McDowell Co, WV.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #31449; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Alfred Muncy; age 38; born in Bradshaw, WV; widowed; one previous marriage; miner; living at
Warriormine, WV; son of Riley and Patsy (Hagerman) Muncy; married on 31 Oct 1953 in Russell Co,
VA; Georgia Opal Christian; age 25; born in Blackey, VA; single; living at War, WV; daughter of Harvey
and Merry E. (Stacy) Christian.
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage Locense #19595; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Oscar Brewster; age 47; born in Caretta, WV; widowed; miner; married once before; living at War,
WV; son of Tom and Minnie (Graham) Brewster; married on 13 Jun 1964 at Lebanon, VA; Georgie
Opal Muncy; maiden name, Georgie Christine (sic, Christian); age 26; born in Wolford, VA; divorced;
married twice before; living at Lebanon, VA; daughter of Thomas H. and Mary E. (Stacy) Christian.
3. Douglas Mortuary, Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Georgia Opal Brewster was called from this life by her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. She was eighty eight years old.
"Georgia was the tenth and youngest child of Thomas Christian and Mary Stacy Christian. She was born on February 11, 1928. She was the loving wife of Oscar C. Brewster who preceded her in death in 1999. She was also preceded in death by four of her seven natural born children: Thomas Sampson Harmon, Thelma Darlene Campbell, Junior Lee Brewster, and Karen Denise Johnson. Also by two grandchildren, Crystal Black and Jackie Johnson, and one great grandchild Sydney Black.
"She leaves behind three natural born children, James Harmon, Palma Baker, and Carolyn Kirk; as well as one grandson that she raised as a son, Rockwell Seay, ESQ. Also are six other grandchildren, Jimmy Harmon, Brian Earls, Curtis Kirk, Cody Brewster, Brandon Brewster, and Dr. Sabrina Ray, Pharm.D. Georgia also leaves behind great grandchildren, Jacob Harmon, Jared Harmon, Tyler Harmon, Jordan Harmon, Lia Patterson, Conner Kirk, Amelya Ray, Sarah Earls, Joshua Earls, Eleanor Seay, Beau Seay, and Philippa Seay. And great great grandchildren, Damian Harmon, Salem Harmon, Oliver Harmon, Braelyn Harmon, and Kingston Harmon.
"Services will be held to celebrate her life at the Emmanuel Baptist Church in War, WV on Monday, September 12. Viewing will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. with the funeral to immediately follow. She will be laid to rest thereafter at Grandview Memory Gardens..."
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by F. Hylton; 15 Apr 2017.
"Georgia Opal Christian Brewster
Birth 11 Feb 1928
Death 8 Sep 2016 (aged 88)
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA "
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 14; WV Archives Web Site.
Conley Rash; age 28; born in Johnson Co, TN; single; electrician; living at Litwar, WV; son of James
and Augusta; married on 30 May 1936 in Litwar, WV; Agnes Sisk; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living in Litwar, WV; daughter of Charlie and Carrie.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Mary Danford; 24 Jan 2014.
" Conley Bert Rash
Birth 7 Aug 1907
Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
Death 27 Aug 1968 (aged 61)
Iaeger, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Sunset Memorial Park
Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, USA"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 14; WV Archives Web Site.
Conley Rash; age 28; born in Johnson Co, TN; single; electrician; living at Litwar, WV; son of James
and Augusta; married on 30 May 1936 in Litwar, WV; Agnes Sisk; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living in Litwar, WV; daughter of Charlie and Carrie.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Mary Danford; 18 Mar 2014.
" Agnes E. Rash
Birth 2 Jan 1919
West Virginia, USA
Death 27 Jul 2004 (aged 85)
Burial
Sunset Memorial Park
Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, USA "