1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #230.
Listed as Andrew J. Jackson, age 13, in household of father, John Jackson.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 184A, Family #22.
Listed as Andrew Jackson, age 20, born in WV, in household of mother, Emily
M. Blankenship Jackson.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 173; WV Archives Web Site.
Andrew Jackson; age 33; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; timberman; living at Wilmore,
WV; son of Johnnie and Martelia; married on 26 Jul 1926 at Wilmore, WV; Bertha Gibson;
age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of Harvey (sic, Arvid) and Cosby.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-57; taken on 2 May 1940;
Page 1117B; Image 70 of 74; Household #593.
Listed as Andrew Jackson; age 48; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; in household of father-in-law, Arvid Gibson.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '72 020337; WV Archives Website.
Andrew Jackson; age 86; born 23 May 1886 in WV; widowed; retired miner; SS# 236-22-0285;
served in WW I; living at Mohegan, WV; son of John and Martella (Blankenship) Jackson; died
19 Dec 1972 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV; due to congestive heart failure with broncho
pneumonia; buried 22 dec 1972 in New Community Cemetery, Asco, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 173; WV Archives Web Site.
Andrew Jackson; age 33; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; timberman; living at Wilmore,
WV; son of Johnnie and Martelia; married on 26 Jul 1926 at Wilmore, WV; Bertha Gibson;
age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of Harvey (sic, Arvid) and Cosby.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-57; taken on 2 May 1940;
Page 1117B; Image 70 of 74; Household #593.
Listed as Bertie Gibson; age 35; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Arvid Gibson.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 430; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence D. Helmandollar; age 48; born at Davy, WV; divorced; living at Iaeger, WV; married
on 4 Nov 1947 at Capels, WV; Bertha Gibson; age 42; born at Hanover, WV; divorced;
living at Iaeger, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls, 21 Sep 2014.
Bertha Jane Helmandollar; born 29 Jul 1905; died 3 Mar 1976; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1956); Page 497; WV Archives Web Site.
Jay Bernard Bellomy; age 31; born in Excelsior, WV; single; living at Box 42, War, WV; married on
23 Jun 1956 in Coalwood, WV; Georgia Maxine Riffe; age 17; born in Hanover, WV; single; living in
Coalwood, WV; with consent of Herbert and Ettie Riffe, parents of Georgia Maxine Riffe.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1956); Page 497; WV Archives Web Site.
Jay Bernard Bellomy; age 31; born in Excelsior, WV; single; living at Box 42, War, WV; married on
23 Jun 1956 in Coalwood, WV; Georgia Maxine Riffe; age 17; born in Hanover, WV; single; living in
Coalwood, WV; with consent of Herbert and Ettie Riffe, parents of Georgia Maxine Riffe.
2. "The Welch News'; Welch, WV; Monday Evening, 24 Feb 2020; Page 6; Newspaper Obit.
" Georgia Maxine Bellomy, 81 of
Bluefield, WV, formerly of McDow-
ell County went to be with the Lord
Friday, February 21, 2020 at Roa-
noke Memorial Hospital. Born Sep—
tember 24, 1938 in War, WV, she
was the daughter of the late Herbert
Rife and Etta Lester Rife.
"Georgia was of the Pentecostal
faith. One of her passions was work—
ing with the children of her commu-
nity. She enjoyed interior design,
cooking, and most of all, flea mar-
keting. Georgia's family was her life
and her world. Being there for her
children to help guide them through
the hardships in life. She will be sad—
ly missed.
"Other than her parents, Georgia
was preceded in death by her hus—
band of 60 years, Jay B. Bellomy
and three children; Barbara New, Jay
Bellomy Jr. and Rena Pack.
"Survivors include: Shelby Casper
of Coalwood, WV, Kathy Mullins
of Matoaka, WV, Virginia Kemp
of Bluewell, WV, Alice Caron, A1—
ice Canton of Bluewell, WV, and
Tony Bellomy of Matoaka, WV.
Grandchildren: Michelle Cooper,
Michael Paul Lee, Jason Cooper,
Amy Stillwell, Jamie Stillwell,
Carl Mullins,Daniel Canton, T J
Pack, Cody Pack, Thomas Canton,
Monica Kemp, Clark Kemp, Chase
Kemp, J.J. Bellomy, Lacy Bellomy,
and a multitude of great and great,
great-grandchildren as well as a host
of extended family and friends.
"Services will be held Wednes-
day. February 26, 2020 at Widener
Funeral Home Chapel, 12: noon
with Rev. Jerry Coburn officiating.
Burial will follow at Steele Commu-
nity Cemetery in Huff Creek, WV.
Friends may call Tuesday, February
25, 2020 from 6 until 8: PM at the
funeral home. Pallbearers will be
Family and friends.
"Assisting the Bellomy family, is
Widener Funeral Home, Northfork,
WV. "
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 200; WV Archives Web Site.
Millard Short, Jr; age 28; born in KY; single; living in Logan, WV; son of Millard and Larua (Gillman)
Short, Sr; married on 18 Jun 1947 in Logan, WV; Florence Arnold; age 24; born in Welch, WV; single;
living in Logan, WV; daughter of George Arnold.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 60A;
Image 49 of 57; Family #418/436.
Listed as Florence L. Arnold; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, George J. Arnold.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page
594A; Imagr 3 of 57; Household #23.
Listed as Florence Arnold; age 16; born in WV; single; 2 yrs HS education; attending school; lived in
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, George J. Arnold.
3. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 200; WV Archives Web Site.
Millard Short, Jr; age 28; born in KY; single; living in Logan, WV; son of Millard and Larua (Gillman)
Short, Sr; married on 18 Jun 1947 in Logan, WV; Florence Arnold; age 24; born in Welch, WV; single;
living in Logan, WV; daughter of George Arnold.
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; "Roger and Patricia Judway
Tabor"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Thersa Tabor, PO Box 59, Bartley, WV 24813.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Roy Franklin Foley
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 11 Mar 1991
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Brenda Gale Foley
Certificate Number: 1991009554"
(This was their 2nd marriage together)
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; "Roger and Patricia Judway
Tabor"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Thersa Tabor, PO Box 59, Bartley, WV 24813.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Brenda Gale Foley
Gender: Female
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 11 Mar 1991
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Roy Franklin Foley
Certificate Number: 1991009554"
(This was their 2nd marriage together)
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Brenda Foley"And the Lord said, “Welcome Home”….
"Brenda Foley, 71, of Bartley, entered Heaven’s Gates with praise on Monday, May 27, 2024.
"Brenda was born August 19, 1952 in McDowell County a daughter of the late Chester Tabor and Maxine Smith. Brenda was a member of the Bartley Fellowship Church of God; she loved gospel music and telling people of the goodness of the Lord. Brenda enjoyed spending time surrounded by her many grandchildren and great grandchildren, having family dinners, flower gardening and watching preaching.
"Brenda is preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Hulondia Brady and two brothers, John Tabor and Rollins Tabor.
"Those left to forever carry her memories in their hearts are her husband of 56 years, Roy “Frankie” Foley of Bartley; three daughters, Annetta and husband Kenneth Tiller, Veronica and husband Jimmy Short; Aleisha and husband Frank Johnson; one son, Roy “Frankie Jr.” Foley and wife Daphany all of Bartley; one sister Kathie and husband Mike Hearn of Princeton; and one brother Roger Tabor of Fairlawn, VA; nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
"A celebration of Brenda’s life will be held Friday, May 31, 2024 at 12 noon with Reverend Tommy Jenks and Reverend Chad Estep officiating at the Jesus Church of Bartley in Bartley, WV. Burial will follow in the Tiller/Foley Family Cemetery at Store Bottom Road in Bartley, WV. Serving as pallbearers will be family and friends.
"Friends may visit with the family Thursday evening, May 30, 2024 after 6 p.m. at the Jesus Church of Bartley in Bartley, WV.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"
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; "Roger and Patricia Judway
Tabor"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Thersa Tabor, PO Box 59, Bartley, WV 24813.
2. Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Roy Franklin Foley
Birth Date: 28 Sep 1976
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number: 1976051997"
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; "Roger and Patricia Judway
Tabor"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Thersa Tabor, PO Box 59, Bartley, WV 24813.
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; "Roger and Patricia Judway
Tabor"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Thersa Tabor, PO Box 59, Bartley, WV 24813.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 85; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Altizer; age 24; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Vallscreek, WV; son of
William and Jennie; married on 12 Jun 1924 at Vallscrekk, WV; Essie Altizer; age 23; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Noah and Mollie.
1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 11 May 1910; Page 236A;
Family #338/338.
Listed as Essie Altizer; age 8; born in VA; in household of grandfather, James B. Altizer.
2. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 27 Jan 1920; Page 270B;
Family #284/289.D
Listed as Essie Altizer; age 18; born in VA; in household of grandfather, James B. Altizer.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 85; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Altizer; age 24; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Vallscreek, WV; son of
William and Jennie; married on 12 Jun 1924 at Vallscrekk, WV; Essie Altizer; age 23; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Noah and Mollie.