1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #9046; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Edward Anderson; age 21; born in Warriormine, WV; single; Colored; doing garage work;
living in Tazewell, VA; son of Benni and Codie (Gammon) Anderson; married on 12 Mar 1942 in
Tazewell, VA; Ruth Eugenia Bell; age 20; born and living in Tazewell, VA; single; Colored; daughter
of Archie and Maggie (Murphy) Bell.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Edwared Anderson
[William E Anderson]
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1920
Birth Place: Warriormine, West Virginia
Death Date: 20 Nov 1998
Father: Bennie W Anderson
Mother: Cordia L Gammon
SSN: 233281003
Notes: Jul 1938: Name listed as WILLIAM EDWARD ANDERSON;
18 Dec 1998: Name listed as WILLIAM E ANDERSON"
3. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Anderson
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 24 Sep 1920
Death Date: 20 Nov 1998
SSN: 233281003
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 19 Mar 1943
Release Date 1: 27 Oct 1945"
4. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Edward Anderson
Race: Black
Age at Death: 78
Birth Date: 24 Sep 1920
Death Date: 20 Nov 1998
Death Place: Duval, Florida, United States"
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Johnny; 12 May 2015; transcribed by Nancy.
"William E Anderson, Sr.
Birth 24 Sep 1920
Death 20 Nov 1998 (aged 78)
Burial
Edgewood Cemetery
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida"
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #9046; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Edward Anderson; age 21; born in Warriormine, WV; single; Colored; doing garage work;
living in Tazewell, VA; son of Benni and Codie (Gammon) Anderson; married on 12 Mar 1942 in
Tazewell, VA; Ruth Eugenia Bell; age 20; born and living in Tazewell, VA; single; Colored; daughter
of Archie and Maggie (Murphy) Bell.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Edna Eloise Altizer Davis
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 45
Birth Date: 24 Jul 1932
Marriage Registration Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 4 Nov 1977
Marriage Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Father: George Altizer
Mother: Mae Harmon
Spouse: Billy Cardwell
Certificate Number: 1977052061"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1895); Page 146; WV Archives Web Site.
John Pitts; age 25; born in Caldwell Co, NC; single; laborer; living in McDowell Co, WV; son of
James A. Pitts; married on 22 Sep 1895 at house of Columbus Murphy; Effie Murphy; age 17;
born and living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of Columbus and Nancy J. Murphy.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 79A;
Image 1 of 31; Family #5/5.
Listed as John Pitts; age 40; born in NC; married once for 15 yrs; farmer; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 355; WV Archives Web Site.
John Pitts; age 53; born in Caldwell Co, NC; widowed; farmer; living at iaeger, WV; son of
James and Ann; married on 2 May 1924 at Iaeger, WV; Maggie Harrison; age 48; born in
Tazewell Co, VA; divorced; daughter of Crockett and ________.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacols, E.D. 24-60; taken on 3 Apr 1940;
Page 1183A; Image 1 of 132; Household #17.
Listed as John W. Pitts; age 69; born in NC; married; 6th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; no listed occupation; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16707; WV Archives Web Site.
John Pitts; age 73; born 12 Jul 1871 in Lenoir, NC; married; husband of Maggie Pitts, age 67; timber
worker; son of James Pitts and unknown mother; died 12 Jun 1945 at Iaeger, WV; due to hypertension
and senility; buried 15 Jun 1945 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Mrs. Walter Lockhart,
Iaeger, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Sandy Cline (Littlejohn); 7 Mar 2012.
John W. Pitts; born 12 Jul 1871 in Lenoir, Caldwell Co, NC; died 12 Jun 1945 in Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV;
buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
"Husband of Maggie Pitts; Son of James Pitts; Mother's name not listed; Occupation: Timber Worker".
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 355; WV Archives Web Site.
John Pitts; age 53; born in Caldwell Co, NC; widowed; farmer; living at iaeger, WV; son of
James and Ann; married on 2 May 1924 at Iaeger, WV; Maggie Harrison; age 48; born in
Tazewell Co, VA; divorced; daughter of Crockett and ________.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacols, E.D. 24-60; taken on 3 Apr 1940;
Page 1183A; Image 1 of 132; Household #17.
Listed as Margaret J. Pitts; age 62; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, John W. Pitts.
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Kenneth Bowen; 18 Sep 2015.
" Thelma Gladys Sparks
Birth 27 Apr 1923
Roderfield, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 Jul 1923 (aged 2 months)
Roderfield, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Premier Cemetery
Premier, McDowell County, West Virginia'Additional Information Posted:
"Son (sic, daughter) of William Sparks and Rinda Ison of Elliott County, KY.
1. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Lori Marie Roberts, 41, of Big Jenny passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at her home.
"Born December 29, 1974 in Welch she was the daughter of Lesley Grant Roberts of Sandborn, IN, and Lola Gail Rambo Duncan and the late Floyd Duncan of Davy.
"Those left to cherish her memory are her father, Lesley Grant Roberts and wife Linda of Sandborn; her mother, Lola Gail Duncan of Asco; her life partner and father of her children, Troy Roberts of Big Jenny; one son, Shawn Roberts of Big Jenny; two daughters, Brandi Marie Roberts and fiancée Brandon Jackson of Big Jenny; four brothers, Lesley Grant Roberts and Floyd Duncan Jr. both of Asco, and Matt Roberts and Jonathan Roberts both of Sandborn; one sister, Margaret Donithan and husband Jack of Wilcoe; her grandmother, Frances Vance; two granddaughters, Melonie and Brooklynn Jackson; and many nieces and nephews.
"It was her wish to be cremated and the family will hold a memorial service to honor her life today, Wednesday, June 1 at 3:30 p.m. in the Davy Pentecostal Church, Davy, with Pastor Marie Bolden officiating. ..."