McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Tommy Morgan

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 34; WV Archives Website.
Tommy Morgan; age 20; born and living in Hanover, WV; single; son of Linzie and Nancy (Lester)
Morgan; married on 23 May 1959 in Hanover, WV; Betty Steele; age 16; born in Panther, WV; single;
living in Hanover, WV; daughter of Smith and Effie Steele.
2. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #79-041673; Ancestry.com Website.
Tommy Morgan; age 40; born 18 Dec 1938 in WV; widowed; this is his 2nd marriage; last marriage
ended 6 Apr 1972; 3rd grade education; living at General Delivery, Havover, WV; son of Linzie and
Middie (Slagle) Morgan; married on 22 Sep 1979 in Clintwood, VA; Lillian May Wiles; age 29; born
29 Jul 1950 in WV; this is her 1st marriage; 7th grade education; living at Box 54, Havover, WV;
daughter of George and Mable L. (McCoy) Wiles.


Lillian May "Sue" Wiles

1. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #79-041673; Ancestry.com Website.
Tommy Morgan; age 40; born 18 Dec 1938 in WV; widowed; this is his 2nd marriage; last marriage
ended 6 Apr 1972; 3rd grade education; living at General Delivery, Havover, WV; son of Linzie and
Middie (Slagle) Morgan; married on 22 Sep 1979 in Clintwood, VA; Lillian May Wiles; age 29; born
29 Jul 1950 in WV; this is her 1st marriage; 7th grade education; living at Box 54, Havover, WV;
daughter of George and Mable L. (McCoy) Wiles.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Lillian “Sue” Morgan, 69, of Williamson, WV, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020.

"Sue was born July 29, 1950 in Welch WV, a daughter of the late George and Mable Wiles. She was the wife of Tommy Morgan who passed away in 2005. She was a homemaker, a great cook who made the best chili dogs and homemade biscuits in three states. Sue enjoyed spending most of her time with her family and dogs.

"In addition to her parents and husband Sue was preceded in death by a brother, Dorman Wiles and a stepson Freddie Morgan.

"Those left behind to love and cherish her memory are her brothers, Robert (Susan) Wiles, and Lonnie (Jean) Wiles; her children Allen Morgan, and Pam Morgan, her stepchildren Paul (Unda) Morgan Linzie Babo (Twlia) Morgan, Pat Morgan and Teddy (Tonya) Morgan, grandchildren Desiree(Justin) Marcum, Chelise (Nick) Cassady, Sam (Ben) Blaho, Destiny Morgan, Kayla Keneda, Kaitlyn, Cory, Jacob, Joey Morgan, Matthew Atwell, Nathan Morgan and Grace Minor; and eight grandchildren. However, Desiree was always her favorite. Sue had a host of family and friends that will miss her.

"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 4 o’clock with Reverend Dennis Lester officiating at the Pads Freewill Baptist Church at Pads Fork near Steeles, WV. Cremation will follow the services.

"Friends may visit with the family Thursday, July 2, 2020 from 2 o’clock until the time of services. Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family.

:Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com."


Nancy

1. 1850 Census, Smyth Co, VA; District 60; taken 6 Aug 1850; Page 178B; Image 46 of 169;
Family #295/299.
Listed as nancy Crawley; age 70; born in NC; in household of daughter, Mary (Crawley) Morgan.


Roy Janney

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 8 Apr
1940; Page 749A; Image 13 of 35; Household #96.
Listed as Roy Janney; age 25; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; loader in coal mine; in household of father, George Janney.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 116; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Janney; age 26; born and living at Mohegan, WV; single; married on 19 Jul 1941 at Davy, WV;
Hazel Miller; age 21; born at Caples, WV; single; living at Davy, WV.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'65 014806; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Janney; age 50; born 12 Dec 1914 at Mohegan, WV; married; living at Landgraff, WV; auto
mechanic; SS# 232-16-4509; served in WW II; son of George and Martha (Porter) Janney, Sr;
died 22 Oct 1965 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV; due to a coronary occlusion; buried
25 Oct 1965 in Ieager Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, Mrs. Thelma Janney, Landgraff.


Hazel Virginia Miller

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 68B; Image
8 of 47; Family #72/74.
Listed as Hazel Miller; age 4 yrs, 11 mons; born in WV; in household of brother-in-law, Walton
Green.
(She is listed as Walton's granddaughter; however, the 1940 Census lists her as Clyde Miller
Green's sister).
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 4 Apr
1940; Page 746B; Image 6 of 35; Household #47.
Listed as Hazel Miller; age 14; born in WV; 8th grade education; attending school; lived in
Hemphill, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of sister, Clyde Miller Green.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 116; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Janney; age 26; born and living at Mohegan, WV; single; married on 19 Jul 1941 at Davy, WV;
Hazel Miller; age 21; born at Caples, WV; single; living at Davy, WV.
4, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com; Website.
"Name: Hazel Virginia Miller [Hazel Virginia Hipsley] [Hazel Green] [Hazel Janney]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 Apr 1925
Birth Place: Capels McDow, West Virginia
Death Date: 15 Feb 2000
Father:
Gaither W Miller
Mother:
Stella M Shannon
SSN: 234325954
Notes: Apr 1942: Name listed as HAZEL VIRGINIA MILLER;
May 1955: Name listed as HAZEL VIRGINIA HIPSLEY;
Jul 1970: Name listed as HAZEL VIRGINIA GREEN;
Oct: Name listed as HAZEL MILLER JANNEY;
26 Feb 2000: Name listed as HAZEL V GREEN"


Betty Morgan

1. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; Newspaper Obit; 7 May 2021; On-Line Edition.
"Betty Collins, age 69, of Blountville, TN passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 05, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family.

"She was born in Welch, WV June 20, 1951 to the late Thomas V. and Ada Morgan.

"Betty lived in Gary, WV for 55 years before moving to Blountville, TN where she resided for the past 14 years. She loved going to the beach and was an avid quilter.

"She is survived by her husband, George E. Collins; daughters, Cindy Adams and husband, Craig, Suzie Dillon and fiancé, Jason Walk, Sara Phillips and husband, Bill; grandchildren, Savannah Williams, Chelsea Williams, Michael Adams, Kaitlyn Phillips, Amanda Phillips; sister, Sandra Prange and husband Burton; niece Christa Windley and husband, Ben and their children, Noah and Jonah; and honorary grandchildren, Cole Hutchens and Faith Jordan.

"The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to the doctors and nurses at the Cancer Center of Bristol and Ballad Hospice.

"The funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 pm, Friday, May 7, 2021 in Akard Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Clay Austin officiating. The family will receive friends 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm prior to the service."


Gary Keith Spears Sr

1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Gary Keith Spears, 69, of Pineville, WV passed away on Tuesday June 2, 2020 in Beckley ARH, Beckley, WV. He
was born on April 13, 1951 in Pikeville, KY a son of the late Virgil Ray and Hannah Mae Newsome Spears. Gary is
of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his siblings Ray, Jerry, Bob, Gail and Don;
a sister Nell; and a brother-in-law Ronnie Workman. Survivors include his loving wife of 49 years Sheila Ruth
Workman Spears; a son Garry Keith (Kimberly) Spears of Mocksville, NC; a sister Nancy (Rollo) Johnson of
Welston, OH; four grandchildren Shawna Lucion, Hannah Mae Mullins, Samantha Spears and Kristen Hall; four
great grandchildren Christopher, Cadie, Joey and Willow; two brother-in-laws Jackie Workman and Russell
(Norma) Workman all of NC; three sister-in-laws Carolyn Spears of MI, Debra (Kenny) Dancy of NC, Carol
Workman of NC; and a host of nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends. In keeping with his wishes he
will be cremated. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."