McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Harold Grady Cooper

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 284; WV Archives Web Site.
Harold Grady Carbaugh; age 21; born in Windom, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of
Alford and Flossie Cooper; married on 30 Dec 1961 at Baileysville,, WV; Dolly Lee Carbaugh;
age 18; born in Baileysville, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Elliott and Lena
Carbaugh.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 84; WV Archives Web Site.
Harold Cooper; age 24; born 23 Jul 1940; born at Windom, WV; married once previously; divorced;
living at Itmann, WV; son of Alfon and Flossie (Hatfield) Cooper; married on 6 Feb 1965 at Mullens,
WV; Lillian Mitchem; age 19; born 4 Jun 1945 in PA; single; living at Itmann, WV; daughter of James
A. and Violet (Presley) Mitchem.


Dolly Lee Carbaugh

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 284; WV Archives Web Site.
Harold Grady Carbaugh; age 21; born in Windom, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of
Alford and Flossie Cooper; married on 30 Dec 1961 at Baileysville,, WV; Dolly Lee Carbaugh;
age 18; born in Baileysville, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Elliott and Lena
Carbaugh.
2. Stafford Funeral Home, Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Dolly Lee Carbaugh, 73, of Oceana, WV, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 in Pine Lodge, Beckley,
WV. She was born on May 29, 1943 in Baileysville, WV a daughter of the late Elliott and Lena Rogers
Carbaugh. Dolly was a homemaker and loved visiting with her family, friends and close friend Bobby. Dolly
loved going to the beauty shop and visiting with a very long friend Phyllis Valley and friend Helen Walker.
Dolly and Helen would on the spur of the moment take off and go shopping. In addition to her parents she
is preceded in death by two daughters Amanda Dawn Blankenship and Shelia Ann Daugherty; two sons Billy
Odell Carbaugh and Gary Lee Carbaugh; a brother Gene Carbaugh; three sisters Maybell, Dorothy and Nancy
Carbaugh; three brother-in-laws Dee Morgan, Leonard Bailey and Ernest Riffe; a sister-in-law Gracie
Carbaugh; a granddaughter Normal Ann; and her companion Odell Blankenship. Survivors include two
sisters Clara Mae (Lewis) Ingram and Vivian Bailey; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and family
and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, October 17, 2016 in the Chapel of Stafford
Family Funeral Home with Rev. Lewis Arnold and Rev. Toni Kenneda officiating. She will be laid to rest
beside her daughter Amanda Dawn in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. ..."


George Henry Mabes

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 18; WV Archives Web Site.
George Mabes; age 21; born in Barn, WV; single; living at Wyoming, WV; son of Lacy
and Gracie Mabes; married on 13 Mar 1949 at Wyoming, WV; Patricia Downard; age
16; born in Jackson, OH; single; living at Wyoming, WV; daughter of Elsworth and
Patricia Downard.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name George H Mabes
Residence Date 01 Jul 2005-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place Mullens, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 25 Nov 1927
Address Broadway St
Address Continued Mullens, West Virginia 25882
Address Date 01 Jul 2005-01 Jan 2009
2nd Address General Delivery
2nd Address Continued Brenton, West Virginia 24818
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1998-01 Jan 2009
3rd Address 349 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Brenton, West Virginia 24818
3rd Address Date 01 Jul 1991-01 Dec 1999..."


Patricia Ann Downard

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 18; WV Archives Web Site.
George Mabes; age 21; born in Barn, WV; single; living at Wyoming, WV; son of Lacy
and Gracie Mabes; married on 13 Mar 1949 at Wyoming, WV; Patricia Downard; age
16; born in Jackson, OH; single; living at Wyoming, WV; daughter of Elsworth and
Patricia Downard.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Patricia Ann Mabes
Residence Date 01 Aug 2008
Residence Place Princeton, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 28 Nov 1933
Phone Number,,,"
"Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Jan 2009
Address 221 10th St
Address Continued Princeton, West Virginia 24740
Address Date 01 Aug 2008
2nd Address 261 PO Box
2nd Address Continued Brenton, West Virginia 24818
2nd Address Date 01 Aug 1992-01 Jan 2009
3rd Address 349 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Brenton, West Virginia 24818
3rd Address Date 01 Jul 1991-05 Dec 2008..."
3. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Patricia Ann Downard Mabes, 82, of Hanover, WV passed away on Sunday October 16, 2016 at her home.
She was born November 28, 1933 in Jackson, Ohio a daughter of the late Elsworth Fenton and Tressia Ella
Leach Downard. Mrs. Mabes was a retired elementary school teacher having worked for the Wyoming
County Board of Education. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George
Henry Mabes and a son Mitchell Dean Mabes. Those left to cherish her memories include two daughters
Debra Lester and husband Donald Lee of Hanover and Vicki Lynn Toler and husband Larry Steven of Rocky
Gap, VA; a sister Judy Carlson and husband Melvin of Spotsylvania, VA; two brothers Gene Downard and
wife Charlotte of Pahrump, NV and Jerry Downard and wife Jo of Princeton, WV; six grandchildren and
other loving family and friends. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday October 19,
2016 in the Rocky Mount Cemetery, Pipestem, WV..."


Carmie Edward Estep

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Carmie Estep
Titles and Terms (Original) JR
Also Known As Carmie E Estep
2nd Also Known As Name Carmie E Estep
3rd Also Known As Name Carmie E Estep
Residence Date 01 Jul 1998
Residence Place Oceana, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 05 Apr 1937
Phone Number..."
"Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Jan 2009
Address 2 Elkins Cv D
Address Continued Oceana, West Virginia 24870
Address Date 01 Jul 1998
2nd Address 306 PO Box
2nd Address Continued Stanleytown, Virginia 24168
2nd Address Date 01 Jul 1993-13 Nov 2000
3rd Address 693 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Oceana, West Virginia 24870
3rd Address Date 01 Dec 1985-01 Jan 2009..."
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Carmie Edward Estep, 79, of Lynco, WV passed away on Tuesday October 18, 2016 at his home. He was born
April 5, 1937 in Accoville, WV a son of the late Russell Orban Estep and Donie Lula Workman Duncan. He
was a retired coal miner and a 1956 graduate of Oceana High School. Also preceding him in death by step
father Bob Duncan and two brothers Paul and James "Jimmy" Estep. Survivors include his loving wife of 55
years Frances Margaret Cox Estep; three sons Carmie (Kim) Estep, Jr. of Glen Fork, Rusty (Vickie) Estep of
Aberdeen, MD and Stephen Estep of Lynco; four grandchildren Amber, Andrew, Tiffany and Jasmine; two
great grandchildren; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM
on Monday October 24, 2016 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home with Rev. Oza Mullens, Jr.
officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV...."


Francis Margaret Cox

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Residence Date 01 Apr 1996
Residence Place Oceana, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 25 Feb 1943
Phone Number..."
"Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Jan 2009
Address 259 Highway S
Address Continued Oceana, West Virginia 24870
Address Date 01 Apr 1996
2nd Address 693 PO Box
2nd Address Continued Oceana, West Virginia 24870
2nd Address Date 01 Mar 1993-01 Jan 2009..."


Victor Thomas Burgess II

1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Victor Thomas Burgess, 61, of Mullens, WV passed away on Wednesday June 26, 2019 in Harper Mills, Beckley, WV. He was born on March 12, 1958 a son of the late Victor Thomas and Doreen Snuffer Burgess Victor was a member of the Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife Melanie Forman Burgess; his second wife Mary Ann Benett Burgess. Survivors include his two daughters Caitlin (Chad) Wilcox of Mullens and Jamie (Terry) Morgan of Hamlin, TX; two grandchildren Lexi and Emma Wilcox; and a host of other loving family and friends. In keeping with his wishes he will be cremated. A memorial services will be held from 2-4 PM on Saturday July 6th at the Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church, Mt. Hope, WV. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Bowers Hospice House. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."


Victor Thomas Burgess II

1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Victor Thomas Burgess, 61, of Mullens, WV passed away on Wednesday June 26, 2019 in Harper Mills, Beckley, WV. He was born on March 12, 1958 a son of the late Victor Thomas and Doreen Snuffer Burgess Victor was a member of the Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife Melanie Forman Burgess; his second wife Mary Ann Benett Burgess. Survivors include his two daughters Caitlin (Chad) Wilcox of Mullens and Jamie (Terry) Morgan of Hamlin, TX; two grandchildren Lexi and Emma Wilcox; and a host of other loving family and friends. In keeping with his wishes he will be cremated. A memorial services will be held from 2-4 PM on Saturday July 6th at the Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church, Mt. Hope, WV. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Bowers Hospice House. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."


James George Plummer

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by ga47; 6 Sep 2008.
"James George Plummer
Birth 15 Feb 1883
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Death 31 Oct 1959 (aged 76)
Churchville, Harford County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery
Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, USA"

Additional Information Posted:
"James George was the 6th of seven children born to James C. Plummer and Sarah Ann (Parks) Plummer. James C. and Sarah were married on November 17, 1870 in Grayson Co. by Rev. Philip S. Schuler in the home of Sarah's second cousin, David Flemming Parks.
The children of James C. and Sarah, in order of birth, were Albert Mitchell, Robert Washington, Troy Oscar, Wiley, Phebe, James George Plummer and unnamed still born infant.

"James George first married Charlotte Victoria "Lottie" Finley about 1905. They had five children. Their names in birth order were Albert William, Ethel Mahala, Walter Franklin, Nettie Katherine and James Early Plummer.

"Charlotte died on May 26, 1922, about one month before her last child, James Early, who died at the age of 2 months and 24 days. James George then married Minerva Blevins about 1923. They had one child, Robert S. Plummer.

"Minerva died in 1929. James George then married Laura Barbre. They did not have any children that we know of. When James George died on Oct 31, 1959 he was buried with his second wife Minerva (Blevins) Plummer in Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bel Air, Harford Co., MD."


Charlotte Victoria Finley

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Gathering Roots; 26 Jul 2013.
" Charlotte Victoria “Lottie” Finley Plummer
Birth 14 Jan 1881
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Death 26 May 1922 (aged 41)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Gary Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA'

Additional Information Posted:
"Here is some more information for the memorial you created.
Lottie's full name was Charlotte Victoria (Finley) Plummer
Birth Jan 14, 1881 in Grayson Co., VA
Death May 26, 1922 in McDowell Co., WV
Charlotte was the daughter of John Alexander Finley and Mahala (Blevins) Finley.
With James George Plummer she had five children:
Albert William, Ethel Mahala, Walter Franklin, Nettie Katherine and James Early Plummer.

"Ralph & Donna"


George Washington Belcher

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Jul 1900; Page 242B; Family #281/287.
Listed as George Belcher, age 2, born in WV in Sep 1897; in household of father, Andrew J. Belcher.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 12 May 1910; Page 228B; Family #261/268.
Listed as George Belcher; age 11; born in WV; in household of step-father, Solomon Mullins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 1; WV Archives Web Site.
George Belcher; age 28; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; laborer; living in Superior, WV; son of Andy
and Matilda; married on 1 Nov 1924 at Superior, WV; Frances Shackley; age 28; born in VA; single;
daugnter of unknown parents.
4. North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name George Washington Belcher
Gender Male
Race White
Marital Status Widowed
Age 86
Birth Date 23 Dec 1893
Birth Place West Virginia, USA
Residence Place Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina
Death Date 30 Jan 1980
Death Place Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina
Social Security Number 233099313
Source Vendor NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1979-82
Notes Disposition: Burial in state, Autopsy: No, Attendant: Physician, Hospital Status: General Hospital"


Frances Marie Kemp

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 1; WV Archives Web Site.
George Belcher; age 28; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; laborer; living in Superior, WV; son of Andy
and Matilda; married on 1 Nov 1924 at Superior, WV; Frances Shackley; age 28; born in VA; single;
daugnter of unknown parents.
2. Rockingham Co, NC; Death Certificate #10820; Ancestry.com Website.
Frances Kemp Belcher; age 78; born 20 Jun 1895 in VA; married; wife of George W. Bailey;
housewife; living at 433 Morgan Rd, Eden, NC; daughter of ____Kemp and Kitty Malone; died
9 Mar 1974 in Morehead Memorial Hospital, Eden, NC; due to cerebral vascular accident; buried
11 Mar 1974 in Danview Cemetery, Eden, NC; informant, Mr. George W. Belcher, same address,
Eden, NC.
3. FindAGrave.cm Website; submitted by River Rat; 10 Jul 2008; maintained by Timmy and Cindi
Bouldin Tilley.
"Frances Kemp Belcher
Birth 20 Jun 1895
Death 9 Mar 1974 (aged 78)
Burial Danview Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Memorial ID 28168401"


Charles Belcher

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #8101; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Belcher; age 21 days; born 29 May 1938 in Superior, WV; son of George and Frances (born
in Sylvester, VA) Belcher, died 11 Jun 1938 in Superior, WV; due to malnutrication, pylorospasmus;
buried 13 Jun 1938 in Belcher Mtn; informant, George Belcher, Superior, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Valerie Neal; 17 Feb 2016.
" Charles Belcher
Birth 29 May 1938
Superior, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 11 Jun 1938 (aged 13 days)
Superior, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
New Belcher Mountain Community Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "


Minnie Marie Belcher

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 19/21 Jan 1920; Page 160A; Image
12 of 24; Family #311/356.
Listed as Minnie M. Belcher; age 4 yrs 2 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Lewis D. Belcher.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 312; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Goodson; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; works at sub station; living at Algoma, WV;
son of Lee and Carrie; married on 31 Mar 1932 at Big Four, WV; Minnie Belcher, age 16; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Louis and Bettie.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Virginia Jenny Finley; 30 Dec 2013.
" Minnie Marie Belcher Chambers
Birth 13 Oct 1915
Maitland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 26 Feb 1981 (aged 65)
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial Unknown, Specifically: Location of burial site unknown at this time "