McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


James Carlyle Adams

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #29784; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Carlyle Adams; age 21; born in Maybeury, WV; single; no previous marriage;
coal miner; living at Jenkinjones, WV; son of Arthur Gordon and Leona (Vawter) Adams;
married on 19 Nov 1949 in Boissevain, Tazewell Co, VA; Opal Marie Myers; age 23; born
in Jenkinjones, WV; single; no previous marriage; store clerk; living at Jenkinjones, WV;
daughter of Charles henry and Beulah Beatrice (Minor) Myers.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James Carlyle Adams
[James C Adams]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 22 Feb 1929
Birth Place: Switchback M, West Virginia
Death Date: 14 Sep 1999
Father: Arthur G Adams
Mother: Lenoa G Valter
SSN: 232380615
Notes: Mar 1945: Name listed as JAMES CARLYLE ADAMS;
22 Sep 1999: Name listed as JAMES C ADAMS"
3. U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James C Adams
Service Info.: US NAVY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 22 Feb 1929
Death Date: 14 Sep 1999
Cemetery: Serenity Gardens
Cemetery Address: 8691 Old Pascagoula Road Theodore, AL 36582"


Opal Marie Myers

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #29784; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Carlyle Adams; age 21; born in Maybeury, WV; single; no previous marriage;
coal miner; living at Jenkinjones, WV; son of Arthur Gordon and Leona (Vawter) Adams;
married on 19 Nov 1949 in Boissevain, Tazewell Co, VA; Opal Marie Myers; age 23; born
in Jenkinjones, WV; single; no previous marriage; store clerk; living at Jenkinjones, WV;
daughter of Charles henry and Beulah Beatrice (Minor) Myers.


Evalee Ruth Smith

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #65-024385; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Louis Lindy Adams; age 37; born in Gary, WV; widowed; one prevoius marriage; lab
supervisor; living at 2054 Benebict Circle, St. Albans, WV; son of Jesse James and
Eva Blanche (Howie) Adams; married on 29 Jul 1965 at Pearisburg, VA; Evalee Ruth
Eddy, maiden name Smith; age 34; born in Griffithsville, WV; divorced; beautician; living
at 1904 Benedict Circle, St. Albans, WV; daughter of Cecil Jennings and Eva Leaton
(Williams) Smith.


Louis Lindy Adams

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #65-024385; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Louis Lindy Adams; age 37; born in Gary, WV; widowed; one prevoius marriage; lab
supervisor; living at 2054 Benebict Circle, St. Albans, WV; son of Jesse James and
Eva Blanche (Howie) Adams; married on 29 Jul 1965 at Pearisburg, VA; Evalee Ruth
Eddy, maiden name Smith; age 34; born in Griffithsville, WV; divorced; beautician; living
at 1904 Benedict Circle, St. Albans, WV; daughter of Cecil Jennings and Eva Leaton
(Williams) Smith.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Louis Lindy Adams
[Louis L Adams]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 25 Sep 1928
Birth Place: Gary McDowel, West Virginia
Death Date: 5 Oct 1999
Father: Jesse J Adams
Mother: Eva B Howie
SSN: 238360603
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Mar 1944: Name listed as LOUIS LINDY ADAMS;
26 Oct 1999: Name listed as LOUIS L ADAMS"
3. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Louis Lindy Adams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Non-Hispanic
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 238360603
Father's Last Name: Adams
Age: 71 Years
Date of Birth: 25 Sep 1928
Residence City: Other
Residence County: Harnett
Residence State: North Carolina
Residence Zip Code: 27521
Education: 2 years of college
Occupation: Industrial engineers
Industry: Electric light and power
Date of Death: 5 Oct 1999
Death City: Other
Death County: Harnett
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: Autopsy Not Performed
Autopsy Findings: Autopsy findings were not considered in determining cause of death
Institution: Residence
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial out-of-state
Recorded Date: 13 Oct 1999
Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics"


Evalee Ruth Smith

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #65-024385; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Louis Lindy Adams; age 37; born in Gary, WV; widowed; one prevoius marriage; lab
supervisor; living at 2054 Benebict Circle, St. Albans, WV; son of Jesse James and
Eva Blanche (Howie) Adams; married on 29 Jul 1965 at Pearisburg, VA; Evalee Ruth
Eddy, maiden name Smith; age 34; born in Griffithsville, WV; divorced; beautician; living
at 1904 Benedict Circle, St. Albans, WV; daughter of Cecil Jennings and Eva Leaton
(Williams) Smith.


Mose Culbertson Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 264; WV Archives Web Site.
Mose Culbertson, Jr; age 24; born 14 Sep 1940 in Nebo, NC; single; Negro; living at Box 260,
Pageton, WV; son of Mose and Joe Ila (Hardy) Culbertson; married on 21 Jan 1965 at Pageton, WV;
Patricia Manns; age 18; born 20 May 1946 in Maybeury, WV; single; Negro; living at Maybeury, WV;
daughter of John Lewis (deceased) and Genella (Mitchell) Manns,


Patricia Manns

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 264; WV Archives Web Site.
Mose Culbertson, Jr; age 24; born 14 Sep 1940 in Nebo, NC; single; Negro; living at Box 260,
Pageton, WV; son of Mose and Joe Ila (Hardy) Culbertson; married on 21 Jan 1965 at Pageton, WV;
Patricia Manns; age 18; born 20 May 1946 in Maybeury, WV; single; Negro; living at Maybeury, WV;
daughter of John Lewis (deceased) and Genella (Mitchell) Manns,
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #71 009125; Ancestry.co Website.
Ernest Hairston, Jr; age 23; born 16 Feb 1948 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; Negro; 4 yrs
HS education; living at Box 242, Elbert, WV; son of Ernest and Odessa (Martin) Hairston; married on
9 Mar 1971 in Tazewell, VA; Patricia Cuthbertson; age 24; born 20 May 1946 in WV; divorced; this is
her 2nd marriage; maiden name Manns; 4 yrs HS education; Negro; living at Elbert, WV; daughter of
Johnny and Genella (Mitchell) Manns.


James L. Lamb

1. Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James L Lamb
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1926
Marriage Date: 17 Feb 1947
Marriage Place: Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Father: John W Lamb
Mother: Levnie Taylor
Spouse: Colleen Akers
Film Number: 001574159"


Colleen G. Akers

1.1940 Census, Summers Co, WV; Jumping Branch District; Ellison; E.D. 45-15; taken May 10, 1940;
Page 211B; Image 18 of 28; Household # 132.
Listed as Colena G. Akers; age 12; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Wade V. Akers.
2. Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Colleen Akers
Gender: Female
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1926
Marriage Date: 17 Feb 1947
Marriage Place: Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Father: Wade Akers
Mother: Lula Conner
Spouse: James L Lamb
Film Number: 001574159"


Lanham Richmond

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #21888; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Lanham Richmond; age 24; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; miner; living in Glen Lyn, Giles Co, VA;
son of R. C. and Vira (Tilley) Richmond; married on 27 Jul 1936 in Pearisburg, VA; Garnett Akers;
age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Glen Lyn, VA; daughter of Wade V. and Lula
(Conner) Akers.


Garnett Akers

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #21888; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Lanham Richmond; age 24; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; miner; living in Glen Lyn, Giles Co, VA;
son of R. C. and Vira (Tilley) Richmond; married on 27 Jul 1936 in Pearisburg, VA; Garnett Akers;
age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Glen Lyn, VA; daughter of Wade V. and Lula
(Conner) Akers.


Dora Cole

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Combs26; 30 Sep 2016.
"Dora Cole Thompson
Birth 6 Jun 1939
Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Death 30 Sep 2016 (aged 77)
Munfordville, Hart County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Pilgrims Rest Cemetery
East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Memorial ID 170743017"

Additional Information Posted:
"Dora Cole Thompson
"June 6, 1939 - September 30, 2016
Dora Cole Thompson, age 77 of Munfordville, KY, widow of Kenneth Thompson, passed away on Friday, September 30 at her residence.

"She leaves behind four children, Curt Belcher and wife Leisa of Dayton, KY, Pam Belcher of Iaeger, WV, Mark Belcher and wife Margaret of Dayton, KY, Adam Thompson of Munfordville, KY; six siblings, Jesse Cole, Alex Cole, Michael Cole, Betty Turner, Sandra Hearld, Frank Cole; four grandchildren, Sarah Kestel, Sommer Flores, Jake Belcher, Megan Schneider; thirteen great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Zona Sole; a special sister-in-law, Elizabeth Thompson Hayes, plus a host of other family and friends to mourn her passing.

"Along with her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, Hargis & Lizzie Cole and three siblings, Stella Willett, Ancil and Delbert Cole.

"She was a homemaker and was loved and adored by all who knew her. She will be greatly missed.

"Funeral services for Dora Cole Thompson will be conducted on Sunday, October 2 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of House-Rawlings Funeral Home with Gary Riley officiating. Burial will follow in the Pilgrim’s Rest Cemetery."


Pamela Lynn Belcher

1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Pamela Lynn Belcher, 62 of Long Pole gained her wings on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at McDowell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Gary, WV.

"Born December 30, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Bobby Belcher and late Dora Thompson and granddaughter of the late John Belcher, late Betty Knight, late Hargis and late Lizzy Cole.

"Pam was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, brother, Adam Thompson, and a niece Megan Belcher along with several uncles and aunts.

"Survivors include brothers, Curt Belcher of Newport, KY and Mark Belcher of Dayton, KY. Pam never had children of her own, but she considered herself Mom maw to a host of many kids in her hometown. She leaves behind a host of friends who she considered family.

"In keeping with her wishes there will be a visitation on Monday, April 24, 2023 from 10:00 till Noon at Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger where friends can pay their respects. A burial will immediately follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, WV. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

"In lieu of flowers donations are asked to be made to McDowell Animal Shelter.

"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family."

Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"