1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 318; WV Archives Web Site.
Ronnie Eugene Steele; age 18; born 4 Jul 1950 in War, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at
Box 644, Keystone, WV; son of Civil Ervin and Ocie Talmadge Puckett; married on 28 Mar 1969 in
Kimball, WV; Carol Lee Belcher; age 19; born 6 Oct 1949 in Welch, WV; single; no previous marriage;
living at Box 734, Kimball, WV 24853; daughter of Cecil Harold and Audrey Opal (Wohlford) both
deceased; with consent of Civil E. and Ocie Steele, parents of Ronnie Eugene Steele, and Mrs,
Virgie Wohlford, guardian, parents deceased, of Carol Lee Belcher.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 318; WV Archives Web Site.
Ronnie Eugene Steele; age 18; born 4 Jul 1950 in War, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at
Box 644, Keystone, WV; son of Civil Ervin and Ocie Talmadge Puckett; married on 28 Mar 1969 in
Kimball, WV; Carol Lee Belcher; age 19; born 6 Oct 1949 in Welch, WV; single; no previous marriage;
living at Box 734, Kimball, WV 24853; daughter of Cecil Harold and Audrey Opal (Wohlford) both
deceased; with consent of Civil E. and Ocie Steele, parents of Ronnie Eugene Steele, and Mrs,
Virgie Wohlford, guardian, parents deceased, of Carol Lee Belcher.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 6 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 4; Dwelling #28.
Listed as Lueretia L. Cartwright; age 25; born in WV; never married; in household of father, Howard W.
Cartwright.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Lucretia Lombard Cartwright
[Lucretia Lombard Hart]
[Lucretia Hart]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 25 Oct 1924
Birth Place: Bartley Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 26 Dec 1991
Father: Howard W Cartwright
Mother: Nellie R Dyke
SSN: 234448738
Notes: Nov 1946: Name listed as LUCRETIA LOMBARD CARTWRIGHT;
Sep 1967: Name listed as LUCRETIA LOMBARD HART;
31 Dec 1991: Name listed as LUCRETIA L HART"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1915); Page 218; WV Archives Web Site.
Grover Thompson; age 23; born in Lee Co, VA; divorced; miner; living at Excelsior, WV; son of Jack
and Tiny; married on 27 Oct 1915 in Welch, Mandy Beavers; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of T.M. and Nan.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Page 86B, Family #245.
Listed as Mandy B. Beavers, age 1, born in Feb 1899, in WV, in household of
father, Thomas Beavers.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Peeryville Precinct,
taken on 16 Apr 1910, Page 161, Family #22.
Listed as Mandy B. Beavers, age 11, born in WV, in household of father,
Thomas Marion Beavers.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Thomas Beavers Search, 12 Jul 2002, submitted by
Joyce Barnett, rjbarnett@netscope.net.
Amanda B. Beavers; married (_______) Lester; married (________) Thompson.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1915); Page 218; WV Archives Web Site.
Grover Thompson; age 23; born in Lee Co, VA; divorced; miner; living at Excelsior, WV; son of Jack
and Tiny; married on 27 Oct 1915 in Welch, Mandy Beavers; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of T.M. and Nan.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #70-011588; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Billy Cline; age 30; born 24 May 1939 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 1 yr HS education;
living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Nelis and Molly (Blankenship) Cline; married on 25 Apr 1970 in
Grundy, VA; Margie Marie Shelton; maiden name Woods; age 22; born 29 Sep 1947 in WV;
divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 1 yr HS education; living at Box 133; Bradshaw, WV; daughter of
Jessie Andrew and Ocie Gray (Brewster) Woods.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #70-011588; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Billy Cline; age 30; born 24 May 1939 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 1 yr HS education;
living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Nelis and Molly (Blankenship) Cline; married on 25 Apr 1970 in
Grundy, VA; Margie Marie Shelton; maiden name Woods; age 22; born 29 Sep 1947 in WV;
divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 1 yr HS education; living at Box 133; Bradshaw, WV; daughter of
Jessie Andrew and Ocie Gray (Brewster) Woods.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV, and "The Welch News"; Wednesday, 26 Jun 2019; Page 8;
Posted Obit.
"Margie Marie Cline, 71, of Bradshaw, WV, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 in the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV."Margie was born September 29, 1947 at Bradshaw, WV a daughter of the late Jessie and Ocie Brewster Woods. She was a home maker and loved to ginseng.
"In addition to her parents Margie was preceded in death by one daughter, Anita Testerman; six brothers, John, Buddy, Ronnie, Jim, Bill, and Kenneth Woods; and two sisters, Susie May and Mary Church.
"Survivors include her loving husband of 49 years, Billy Cline of the home; one son, Billy Ray Cline and wife Sheila of Kernersville, NC; four grandchildren, Victoria Testerman, Tony Testerman, Joshua Cline, Laura Marie Cline; step granddaughter, Kayla Nicole Jones; three great grandchildren; a son-in-law, Scott Testerman; four sisters, Patsy Osborne of Elkton, MD, Cheryl Cordell of Deleware; Peggy Jones and Lois Daugherty both of Bradshaw, WV; two brothers Jesse Woods and Pete Woods both of Bradshaw, WV.
"Friends may visit with the family Wednesday evening, June 26, 2019 after 6 p.m. at the Jesus Church in Bartley, WV; an evening service will be held at 7 p.m.
"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 1 o’clock with Reverend Tommy Jenks and Reverend Coy Baker officiating at the Jesus Church in Bartley, WV. Burial will follow in the Woods Cemetery at Oozley Hollow near Bradshaw, WV. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers...."
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by F. Hylton; 27 Mar 2011.
" Ray Oliver Cook
Birth 7 Jun 1919
Death 17 Mar 2008 (aged 88)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA "
1. 1930 Census, Browns Creek District; Mohegan Road; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 207B; Image 30
of 75; Family #255/271.
Listed as Edith Green; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Howard Green.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Welch, WV; posted obit.
"Edith Cook, 96, of North Welch, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at the Welch Community Hospital.
"Mrs. Cook was born May 7, 1918 in Kimball WV. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Sally Mullins Green, formerly from Davy, West Virginia. She was a member of the North Welch Church of God and served as Sunday School Teacher for many years.
"In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Ray O. Cook, three brothers; Elmer Merle Green, Thaniel Green and Ernest Cecil Green, a sister; Zelda Brown and two sons; Larry Oliver Cook and Ronald H. Cook.
"Survivors include, two sons, Douglas Cook and wife Jennie of Dalzell, South Carolina, George Cook and wife Rachel of Bradshaw, WV and one daughter, Norma Frost and husband Mick of Lucasville, Ohio; nine grandchildren and more than twenty great grandchildren.
"Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July, 22, 2014 at 12 Noon, at the North Welch Church of God, with Reverend Virginia Russ officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, West Virginia...."
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Green; 18 Jul 2014.
" Edith Green Cook
Birth 7 May 1918
Kimball, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 17 Jul 2014 (aged 96)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA "
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 411; WV Archives Web Site.
Tommy Allen Thompson; age 18; born 10 Aug 1947 at Davy, WV; single; no previous marriage; living
at Box 439, Davy, WV; son of Greenville and Wanda (Williams) Thompson; married on 21 Aug 1965
in Welch, WV; Norma Jean Cook; age 17; born 31 Jan 1948 in Welch, WV; single; no previous
marriage; living at Box 39, Welch, WV; daughter of Ray Oliver and Edith (Green) Cook; with consent
of Greenville H. and Wanda June Thompson; parents of Tommy Allen Thompson, and Ray and Edith
Cook, parents of Norma Jean Cook.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 411; WV Archives Web Site.
Tommy Allen Thompson; age 18; born 10 Aug 1947 at Davy, WV; single; no previous marriage; living
at Box 439, Davy, WV; son of Greenville and Wanda (Williams) Thompson; married on 21 Aug 1965
in Welch, WV; Norma Jean Cook; age 17; born 31 Jan 1948 in Welch, WV; single; no previous
marriage; living at Box 39, Welch, WV; daughter of Ray Oliver and Edith (Green) Cook; with consent
of Greenville H. and Wanda June Thompson; parents of Tommy Allen Thompson, and Ray and Edith
Cook, parents of Norma Jean Cook.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 249; WV Archives Web Site.
James Lehner; age 22; born in Jefferson Co, AL; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Fred and
Maggie; married on 2 dec 1934 in Welmore, WV; Georgia Helmandollar; age 18; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Clarence and Minnie.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hampton Roads; taken on 2 Jan 1920;
Page 211B; Family #9.
Listed as Georgia Helmondollar; age 1 yr, 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence
Helmandollar.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 249; WV Archives Web Site.
James Lehner; age 22; born in Jefferson Co, AL; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Fred and
Maggie; married on 2 dec 1934 in Welmore, WV; Georgia Helmandollar; age 18; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Clarence and Minnie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__ (1965); Page 272; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Henry Bishop; age 25; born 28 Dec 1939 at Mohegan, WV; single; living at General
Delivery, Davy, WV; son of Jess and Stella (Williams) Bishop; married on 6 Feb 1965 at
Varney, Mingo Co, WV; Kathyerne Sylvia Roberts; age 23; born 23 Oct 1941 at Davy, WV;
single; living at General Delivery, Davy, WV; daughter of Clarence and Georgia (Bledsoe)
Roberts.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Charles Bishop
Residence Date 01 Jan 1998-01 Jan 2004
Residence Place Davy, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 28 Dec 1939
Address Davy, West Virginia 24828
2nd Address Davy, West Virginia 24828
2nd Address Date 01 Jun 1996
Record Number 557211421"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Charles H. Bishop
Last Residence:
23666 Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia
BORN: 28 Dec 1939
Died: 12 Apr 2008
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1955)"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__ (1965); Page 272; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Henry Bishop; age 25; born 28 Dec 1939 at Mohegan, WV; single; living at General
Delivery, Davy, WV; son of Jess and Stella (Williams) Bishop; married on 6 Feb 1965 at
Varney, Mingo Co, WV; Kathyerne Sylvia Roberts; age 23; born 23 Oct 1941 at Davy, WV;
single; living at General Delivery, Davy, WV; daughter of Clarence and Georgia (Bledsoe)
Roberts.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 308; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Thomas; age 48; born 4 May 1916 in Morehead, KY; widowed; one previous marriage; living at
Box 342, Kimball, WV; son of Sheridan and Cora (Day) Thomas; married on 7 Apr 1965 in Welch, WV;
Gwendolyn Anita McConnell; age 43; born 18 oct 1921 at Landgraff, WV; widow; one previous
marriage; living at Kimball, WV; daughter of Howard W. and Nellie R. (Dyke) Cartwright.