1. Gregory-Page Funeral Home; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Jerry Lee Short age 45, a resident of Hensley, West Virginia, departed this life on Saturday, December 9, 2023 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia, following illness. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland September 16, 1978 and the son of Jerry Louis Short of Hensley and the late, Teresa Roberts Short. After graduating high school, he began working and was last employed at the Saw Mill Plant. He was of the Pentecostal Faith and will be lovingly remembered for his gentle, quiet, humble spirit. Jerry enjoyed working with his hands; especially repairing vehicles and watching race car driving on television. In addition to his mother, Teresa, he was preceded in death on October 18, 2023 by "the love of his life," his wife, Angel J. McNeely Short. Jerry is survived by his father, Jerry; his mother-in-law, Alma McNeely of Hensley; his devoted children: Emalee and her husband, Terry Horn of Davy West Virginia, Kimberlee (Nicholas), Haylee (Dawson), and Jerry R. (Sam) Short all of Hensley; his grandchildren: Noah Onzie Ray, Titus Athony Lee, Tanjiro James Horn and (their sister), his granddaughter, who is due to arrive in 2024; his siblings: Brian and his wife, Tasha Short of Premier, West Virginia, James and his wife, Pamela Short of Hensley, Candace and her husband, Curtis Odell of Hensley and Kevin and his wife, Dedra Short of Welch, West Virginia; brother-in-law, Randy R. McNeely Jr. of Davy and a host of uncles, aunts; nephews, nieces and cousins. A Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 noon, on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the Marytown Community Church in Marytown, West Virginia with Pastor Jeff Powell officiating. Arrangements entrusted to Gregory-Page Funeral Home in Welch."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 297; WV Archives Website.
Herman Edward McNeeley, Jr; age 18; born 21 Mar 1950 in Roderfield, WV; single; no previuos
marriage; living at Twin Branch, WV; son of Herman Edward and Gladys (Blankenship) McNeely, Sr;
married on 11 Feb 1969 in Asco, WV; Brenda Lucille McPeak; age 17; born 14 Sep 1951 in Welch,
WV; single; no previous marriage; living at Box 423, Davy, WV; daughter of Calvin Coolidge and
Dollie Lucille (Gilkerson) McPeak.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 297; WV Archives Website.
Herman Edward McNeeley, Jr; age 18; born 21 Mar 1950 in Roderfield, WV; single; no previuos
marriage; living at Twin Branch, WV; son of Herman Edward and Gladys (Blankenship) McNeely, Sr;
married on 11 Feb 1969 in Asco, WV; Brenda Lucille McPeak; age 17; born 14 Sep 1951 in Welch,
WV; single; no previous marriage; living at Box 423, Davy, WV; daughter of Calvin Coolidge and
Dollie Lucille (Gilkerson) McPeak.
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name James David Lyons
Also Known As J Lyons
2nd Also Known As Name David J Lyons
Event Date 01 Oct 1998
Event Place Jesse, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 19 Mar 1954
Address Jesse, West Virginia 24849
Address Date 01 Oct 1998
2nd Address Jesse, West Virginia 24849
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1998-01 Jan 2004
3rd Address Jesse, West Virginia 24849
3rd Address Date 01 Sep 1993-01 Jan 2009
Affiliate Identifier 171326972"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Patrica Lyons
Also Known As Patricia A Lyons
Event Date 13 Nov 2000
Event Place Jesse, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 30 Nov 1956
Address Jesse, West Virginia 24849
Address Date 13 Nov 2000
2nd Address Jesse, West Virginia 24849
2nd Address Date 01 Jun 1996
3rd Address Jesse, West Virginia 24849
3rd Address Date 01 Sep 1993-25 Mar 2008
Possible Relatives James D Lyons
Affiliate Identifier 171326976"
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; "Fredrick William Muckenfuss";
Article; Page 209; submitted by Elna Ricci Muckenfuss, 207 Stewart St, Welch, WV 24801.
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; "Fredrick William Muckenfuss";
Article; Page 209; submitted by Elna Ricci Muckenfuss, 207 Stewart St, Welch, WV 24801.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '71 010454; WV Archives Website.
Emma Muckenfuss; age 81; born 30 Apr 1890 in OH; married; wife of William Muckenfuss;
housewife; living on Hobert Street, Welch, WV; daughter of Conrad and Ann (____) Rehberger; died
4 Jul 1971 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due to acute coronary occlusion; buried 6 Jul
1971 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, WV; informant, Fed Muckenfuss, Welch, WV.
Frederick William "Fred" Muckenfuss
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 162; WV Archives Web Site.
Frederick William Muckenfuss; age 27; born and living at Welch, WV; single; married on 14
Jan 1950 at Welch, WV; Kathryn Elena Ricci; age 24; born and living at Welch, WV.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
" Fred W. Muckenfuss, 93, of Welch, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Welch Community Hospital following a short illness. He was born in Welch on August 16, 1922 and was the son of the late William and Emma Rehberger Muckenfuss. He resided in Welch his entire life. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, William and Bob and sister, Emma Todd."He graduated from Welch High School in the Class of 1940 and retired from the Welch Daily News as Mechanical Superintendent after 50 years of service in 1988. He was a veteran of World War II, serving as Captain of the 202nd Combat Engineer Battalion. He received the Silver Star and served in Normandy, Northern France and Germany under Gen. George Patton.
"He was an active member of the First United Methodist Church in Welch for 66 years. He was currently serving as Financial Secretary and a member of the Administrative Council, Board of Trustees and was a former Sunday School teacher and usher. He enjoyed watching baseball and was a lifelong fan of the Cincinnati Reds.
"He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Elena Ricci Muckenfuss of Welch, son, Dr. Robert "Bob" Muckenfuss and Dr. Steve Rainbolt of Glen Burnie, MD; daughter, Susan Hardy and husband, Dennis of Welch. Grandchildren: Katherine Hardy and fiance', Eli Hendrick of Welch, Chris Hardy and wife Caitlyn of Roderfield. One great grandson, Bennett Hardy of Roderfield. He also is survived by several nieces and nephews.
"Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at the First United Methodist Church in Welch with Rev. Olen Butcher-Winfree officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, WV, where military graveside rites will be conducted by VFW Post 1144 of Iaeger, WV...."
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; "Fredrick William Muckenfuss";
Article; Page 209; submitted by Elna Ricci Muckenfuss, 207 Stewart St, Welch, WV 24801.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 162; WV Archives Web Site.
Frederick William Muckenfuss; age 27; born and living at Welch, WV; single; married on 14
Jan 1950 at Welch, WV; Kathryn Elena Ricci; age 24; born and living at Welch, WV.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Fredrick William Muckenfuss";
Article; Page 209; submitted by Elna Ricci Muckenfuss, 207 Stewart St, Welch, WV 24801.
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; "James Vincent Ricci"; Article;
Page 228; submitted by Elena Ricci Muckenfuss, 207 Stewart St, Welch, WC; 24801.
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; "Fredrick William Muckenfuss";
Article; Page 209; submitted by Elna Ricci Muckenfuss, 207 Stewart St, Welch, WV 24801.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "James Vincent Ricci"; Article;
Page 228; submitted by Elena Ricci Muckenfuss, 207 Stewart St, Welch, WC; 24801.