McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

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Walter Darrell "D.J." Tolliver Jr

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Walter Darrell Tolliver Junior
Marriage Date: 7 Aug 2009
Marriage Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Deborah Kay Smith "
2. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Walter "DJ" Darrell Tolliver Jr. 42, of Pineville passed away on Saturday November 14, 2020.

"Born November 20, 1977 in Mullens he was the son of the late Walter Darrell Tolliver and the late Alta Fern Tolliver.

"DJ was a 1996 graduate of Pineville High School, and was the proud owner of Tolliver's Logging LIC. DJ was a wonderful husband and father. He will be missed dearly by many. He loved with his whole heart and gave so much to his family. We all love you DJ.

"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step father Alvis Tolliver

"Those left to cherish his memory, include his loving and devoted wife Deborah Tolliver, his son Mathew Tolliver and his unborn son Asher, Two step daughters Whitney Farley and her children Hunter, Ryder, Tyler, and Josie. Kimberly Burnette and her husband John. His sister Gloria Sizemore and her husband Frankie, and a host of nieces, nephews, co-workers and countless friends.

"Serving as his pallbearers will be Mathew Tolliver, Brandon Peck, John Burnette, William Sutphin, David Blair, and Kenneth Shrewsbury "


Debroah Kay "Debbie" Farley

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Deborah Kay Smith
Maiden Name: Farley
Marriage Date: 7 Aug 2009
Marriage Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Walter Darrell Tolliver "


Franklin Theodore "Frankie" Sizemore

1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Frankie Sizemore, 72, of Pineville, passed away peacefully Saturday October 21, 2023 at the Bowers Hospice House , surrounded by family and friends.

"Frankie was a devoted coal miner of forty-three years. He enjoyed listening to music, but his greatest joy was spending time with his family.

"He is survived by his wife of thirty years, Gloria Sizemore; son, Levi Sizemore, and daughter, Megan Sizemore.

"Those left to cherish his memory include his daughter, Rachal McQueen and husband, Jeff of Texas; grandson, Brandon Peck and wife Emily of Pineville and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom he loved dearly.

"In keeping with his wishes , Frankie will be cremated and there will be no services."


Walter Darrell Tolliver Sr

1, Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 373; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter D. Tolliver; age 24; born in Mullens, WV; single; living at Pineville, WV; son of Walter E. and
Bessie (Scott) Tolliver; married on 7 Jul 1960 in Pineville; Alta Fern Poff; age 18; born in Beckley, WV;
single; living in Pineville, WV; daughter of Harvey l. and Fannie Sue (Collins) Poff.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Darrell Tolliver
Event Date 01 Feb 2002
Event Place Pineville, West Virginia, United States
Address Pineville, West Virginia 24874
2nd Address Pineville, West Virginia 24874
2nd Address Date 01 Nov 1997-01 Jul 2001
3rd Address Pineville, West Virginia 24874
3rd Address Date 01 May 1995
Affiliate Identifier 557298326"
3. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Darrell Tolliver 83, of Pineville passed away at his son's home on Thursday March 21, 2019 with his daughter in law Debbie caring for him.

"Born July 11, 1935 in Mullens, he was the son of the late Walter Enoch and Bessie Smith Tolliver.

"Darrell was a 1954 graduate of Pineville High School, he served in the Untied States Marine Corp for 3 years, he was a member of the UMWA where he worked in Mine construction as a crane operator. He was a loving, kind and generous father, who enjoyed being surrounded by family and friends such as those he made at the Pinnacle Creek Country store. He also had a cat Ralph, who was very dear to him.

"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by, his sister Carolyn Phillips, his ex-wife Fern Tolliver, and a daughter Deborah McCoy of Key Rock.

"Those left to cherish his memory include his daughter Gloria and her Husband Frankie Sizemore, his son D.J. Tolliver and his wife Debbie, his grandchildren: Rachel McQueen and Husband Jeff, of Texas, and Megan Sizemore, and Levi Sizemore of Pineville, Shawn Tolliver of Pineville, Kimberly Smith of Itman, and Whitney Farley of Beckley, Great Grandchildren: Brandon Peck of Glover, Bristol McQueen and Liam McQueen of Texas, Special Friends Gerald and Brenda Green, Tommy and Linda Graybeal, and a special cousin Hope Huffman, and many extend family members, and friends.

"Services will be Wednesday March 27, 2019 at 1pm in the chapel of Evans-Calfee Funeral Service Pineville with Rev. Michael Knotts officiating. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Gardens, in Matheny with the Wyoming County Veterans Honor Guard performing Graveside Rights. ..."


Alta Fern Poff

1, Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 373; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter D. Tolliver; age 24; born in Mullens, WV; single; living at Pineville, WV; son of Walter E. and
Bessie (Scott) Tolliver; married on 7 Jul 1960 in Pineville; Alta Fern Poff; age 18; born in Beckley, WV;
single; living in Pineville, WV; daughter of Harvey l. and Fannie Sue (Collins) Poff.


Kathy Marie Lucas

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Michael L Lipford
Also Known As Kathy M Lipford
2nd Also Known As Name Michael P Lipford
3rd Also Known As Name Kathy M Lucas
Event Date 01 Jul 1998
Event Place Midway, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 20 Mar 1954
Address Midway, West Virginia 25878
Address Date 01 Jul 1998
2nd Address Midway, West Virginia 25878
2nd Address Date 01 May 1994
3rd Address Midway, West Virginia 25878
3rd Address Date 01 Dec 1991-25 Mar 2008
Affiliate Identifier 171751108"
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Kathy Marie Lucas, 64, of Sophia, WV passed away on Wednesday March 13, 2019 at Harper Mills, Beckley,
WV. She was born on March 20, 1954 in Slab Fork, WV a daughter of the late Alvin Elmer and Myrtle Louise
Lawson Lucas. Kathy is a member of the Hotchkiss Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she is
preceded in death by a sister Darlene Olson and a brother Doug Lucas. Survivors include a daughter Keri
Lipford of Beckley; a son Michael (Robin) Lipford of Surveyor; a brother Roy Lucas of Sophia; companion
Bill Linkous of Sophia; three grandchildren MiKenley , Brooklyn and Chance Lipford; and a host of other
loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2PM on Monday March 18th at the Hotchkiss
Baptist Church, Hotchkiss, WV with Pastor Timothy Chapman officiating. She will be laid to rest in Slab
Fork Cemetery, Tams Mountain, WV..."


Acie Wesley

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 417; WV Archives Web Site.
Acie Wesley; age 18; born in Jesse, WV; single; living at Ravencliff, WV; son of Fred and Bessie
Wesley; married on 24 Dec 1956 at Ravencliff, WV; Betty Byars; age 17; born in Beckley, WV;
single; living at Ravencliff, WV; daughter of Mickey (sic, Pink) and Cora Byars.


Betty Byars

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 417; WV Archives Web Site.
Acie Wesley; age 18; born in Jesse, WV; single; living at Ravencliff, WV; son of Fred and Bessie
Wesley; married on 24 Dec 1956 at Ravencliff, WV; Betty Byars; age 17; born in Beckley, WV;
single; living at Ravencliff, WV; daughter of Mickey (sic, Pink) and Cora Byars.