McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Edith Parker

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by B. Ballew; 31 Jul 2012.
" Edith Parker Perkins
Birth 9 Jan 1916
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Death 27 Jan 1938 (aged 22)
Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Burial
High Bridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Plot Section B2, Lot 640"

Additional Information Posted:
"Edith Parker was born on Jan 9, 1916 at Fulton County, Georgia, USA. She was the daughter of Francis Lee Parker Sr and Legan Hogen. Her family moved from Georgia to West Virginia when her father obtained a job working in the mines. Her siblings were Earl, Edna, JR, Jacqueline, Billy and Ruth.

"She married Richard Marvin Perkins on April 30, 1932. Edith was 17 years old. Edith and Richard had one daughter, JoAnne.

"Edith died on 01/27/1938 at Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA. The cause of death was complications from pregnancy and cancer.

"biography courtesy of Find-A-Grave contributor Deborah Estep Cooper (48031575)" .


Jacqueline Viola Parker

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by R. Wheeler; maintained by Debroah Estap Cooper.
" Jacqueline Viola Parker Estep
Birth 3 Jan 1931
English, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 12 Nov 2015 (aged 84)
Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
High Lawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA "

Additional Information Posted:
"Jacqueline was the daughter of Francis Parker and Rachael Hall Likens

"She was preceded in death by her
husband, William Estep;
infant son, Stephen Estep;
3 brothers, Earl, Jr., and Billy;
2 sisters, Edna Hedge and Edith Perkins.
father. Frances Lee Parker Sr
Mother. Rachel Hall

"Jacqueline is survived by
1 son
3 daughters
2 sisters
1 granddaughter
3 grandsons
2 great-grandsons
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"SCARBRO — Jaqueline Parker Estep, 84, of Scarbro, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley following an extended illness.

"Born on January 3, 1931 in English, W.Va. and was the daughter of the late Francis Parker and Rachael Hall Likens.

"Jaqueline was a homemaker and enjoyed going to church. She always sent greeting cards to her friends, family, and church family and never missed a birthday or anniversary. Those who received cards from her knew they can set their date for a greeting card from her. She greatly loved her pets. Reading was a life long passion.

"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Estep; infant son, Steven Luther Estep; brothers, Earl Jr., and Billy; and sisters, Edna Hedge and Edith Perkins.

"Those left to carry on her legacy include her son, Bill Estep and wife Cathy of Gloucester, Va.; daughters, Shirley Crisp and husband Cliff of Newport News, Va., Deborah Cooper and husband Randy of Webster Springs, Sharon Tuttle and husband David of Columbus, Ohio; two sisters, Janice Roberts and husband Roger of Concord, N.C. and Vada Ruth Gill and husband Ray of Southpoint, Ohio; a granddaughter, Bobbie Evans of O'Fallon, Ill.; grandsons, Ron Estep and wife Connie of Newport News, Va., Sean Estep of Columbus, Ohio, and Travis Cooper of Webster Springs; great grandsons, Nicholas Estep of Newport News, Va., and Wyatt Estep of Columbus, Ohio; special friends, Linda and Roger Hancock and family; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family.

"Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, November 15, 2015 at the High Lawn Funeral Home Chapel in Oak Hill, with Rev. Patrick Bowling officiating. Interment will follow at High Lawn Memorial Park also in Oak Hill.

"Friends and family will serve as pallbearers.
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"Jacqueline Parker Estep was the mother of 3 daughters and one son. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Willie Luther Estep and one son, Steven Luther Estep. She had 3 grandsons, Ronald Eugene Estep Jr, Gregory Sean Estep and Travis Neil Cooper. She had two great grand sons, Wyatt and Nicholas. She is greatly missed"


Charlie Theodore Reeves

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Donna Sutphin Armentrout; 18 Nov 2013.
" Charlie Theodore Reeves
Birth 20 Mar 1910
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Death 28 Jun 1994 (aged 84)
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Dalton Hill Cemetery
Carroll County, Virginia, USA Show Map
Memorial ID 120521846"


Bernice Estelle Alexander

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Donna Sutphin Armentrout; 16 Jun 2013.
" Bernice Estelle Alexander Reeves
Birth 10 Jun 1931
USA
Death 15 Jun 2013 (aged 82)
Galax City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Dalton Hill Cemetery
Carroll County, Virginia, USA Show Map
Memorial ID 112408248"


Henry Absher

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 243; WV Archives Website.
Henry Absher; age 34; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; laborer; living in McDowell, WV; son of Jake
and Tirisha; married on 25 Sep 1910 in ______; Jennie Dalton; age 29; born in Surry Co, NC; single;;
daughter of Eugene and Mary.


Jennie Dalton

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 243; WV Archives Website.
Henry Absher; age 34; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; laborer; living in McDowell, WV; son of Jake
and Tirisha; married on 25 Sep 1910 in ______; Jennie Dalton; age 29; born in Surry Co, NC; single;;
daughter of Eugene and Mary.


Darrell Anthony Smith

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Darrell Anthony Smith
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Age: 22
Birth Date: 21 May 1960
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1983
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Gene Crockett Smith
Mother: Patsy Jo Saunders
Spouse: Jennifer Lynn Estep
Certificate Number: 1983008382"


Jennifer Lynn Estep

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Keith and Debra Kennedy"; Article; Page 206; submitted by Debra Kennedy.
HC-61; Box 44, Paynesville, WV 24873-9801.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jennifer Lynn Estep
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 18
Birth Date: 9 Aug 1964
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1983
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: William Harvey Estep
Mother: Addie Lee Mullins
Spouse: Darrell Anthony Smith
Certificate Number: 1983008382"


Frances Lee Parker Sr

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Debroah Estep Cooper; 24 Aug 2018.
" Francis Lee Parker
Birth 27 Dec 1887
Georgia, USA
Death 10 Aug 1957 (aged 69)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Iaeger Memorial Cemetery
Roderfield, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Plot 1014"

Additional Information Posted:
"Francis was born in Georgia in 1887. His parents were William Harvey Parker and Martha Paralee Parker. His siblings were William Claud, Pearly Jane, and Barney Parker. Francis married Legan Hagan Parker. Their 3 children were Earl, Edith and Edna Parker. The family moved to Bartley WV so Francis could support his family by working in the coal mines. After his first wife died, then Francis married Rachel Hall. Their children were Francis JR, Jacqueline, and Billy Parker. Next Francis married Elizabeth Parker and they had one daughter. Francis was a boss in the mines and worked at Bartley mines for many years. Francis died August 10, 1957 at Welch, McDowell County, WV."


James Earl Parker

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Virginia Gal; 16 Feb 2007.
"Earl James Parker
Birth Oct 1913
Death Oct 1961 (aged 47–48)
Burial
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA"

Personal photo added by Debroah Estep Cooper.