1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; E.D. 24-60; taken on 18 Apr 1940;
Page 1200B; Image 38 of 132; Household #289.
Listed as John Starleton; age 62; born in KY; married; no education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of son, Henry Stapleton.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'57 011839; WV Archives Web Site.
John Stapleton; age 79; born 25 Mar 1878 in Carter Co, KY; widowed; miner; living at Big Sandy, WV;
son of Harve Stapleton and unknown mother; died 23 Sep 1957 at Big Sandy, WV; due to uremia,
carcinoma of sigmoid colon; pneumonia; buried 24 Sep 1957 in Hensley Cemetery, Hensley, WV;
informant, Mrs. Iva Jenks, Big Sandy, WV.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Bill Norton Family"; Article;
Page 214; submitted by Anita Norton Hughes, Sunbury, OH.
1. 1900 Census, Carter Co, KY; 7th District; taken on 5/6 Jun 1900; Page 176B; Family #162/165.
Listed as Georgia Norton; age 23; born in Apr 1877 in KY; married for 3 yrs; 5 children, 2 living;
in household of husband, Alex Norton.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Bill Norton Family"; Article;
Page 214; submitted by Anita Norton Hughes, Sunbury, OH.
3, McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #4614; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Georgia Stapleton; age 77; born in Apr 1878 in Rush, KY; married; living at Bradshaw, WV;
daughter of Henry and Eliza (McCoy) Hampton; died 19 Feb 1956 in Grace Hospital, Welch,
WV; due to arteriosclerotic heart disease with auricular fibrillation and generalized arteriosclerosis;
buried 21 Feb 1956 in Hensley Cemetery.
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by James Archer; 29 Aug 2011.
" Marlin E Pruitt
Birth 18 Feb 1924
Death 21 Feb 1985 (aged 61)
Burial
Thomas Cemetery
Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, USA "
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warriormine; E.D. 24-20; taken 26 Apr 1940;
Page 289A; Image 37 of 62; Household #293.
Listed as Lois Jackson; age 14; born in NC; single; 6th grade education; attending school;
lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of brother, Carl Jackson.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Vernon Miller; 2 Aug 2016.
" Lola Jackson Pruitt
Birth 1926
Virginia, USA
Death 1 Aug 2016 (aged 89–90)
Medina, Medina County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Thomas Cemetery
Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, USA "Additional Information Posted:
"VALLEY CITY, OHIO"LOLA JACKSON PRUITT, age 90, died Monday, August 1, 2016 at Life Care Center, Medina, Ohio.
"She was preceded in death by her husband, Marlin Ford Pruitt; parents, Clyde and Emma Buchanan Jackson; sisters, Hazel Pruitt and Addie Brooks; and son-in-law, Charles Jones.
"Mrs. Pruitt is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Connie and G. Mitchell Harmon of Huntington, W. Va., Peggy Jones of Cleveland, Tenn., and Brenda and Joseph Hylton of Valley City, Ohio; one son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Dorothy Pruitt of Gainesville, Fla.; ten grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
"Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Mr. Blake Frazier officiating. Burial will follow in Thomas Cemetery, Marion, Va. The family will receive friends Thursday, from 1 until 2 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel.
"Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is honored to serve the Pruitt Family."
1.1920 Census, Avery Co, NC; Toe River Township; taken 21 Jan 1920; Page 98B; Image 12 of 23;
Family #101/101.
Listed as Addie Jackson; age 8 mons; born in NC; in household of father, Robert C. Jackson.
1.1920 Census, Avery Co, NC; Toe River Township; taken 21 Jan 1920; Page 98B; Image 12 of 23;
Family #101/101.
Listed as Fred Jackson; age 5; born in NC; in household of father, Robert C. Jackson.
2. Forsyth Co, NC; Death Certificate #777; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Fred Oakley Jackson; age 39; born 29 Sep 1914 in NC; married; purchasing agent for Machine Eng,
Inc; living in Alberquerque, NM; son of Clyde and Emmie (Buchanan) Jackson; died 9 Jan 1954 in
Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC; due to pulmonary edema; with congestive heart failure and
rheumatic heart disease; buried 11 Jan 1954 in Big Meadows Cemetery, Rt #3, newland, NC;
informant, Violet J. Jackson, Alberquerque, NM.
1.1910 Census, Mitchell Co, NC; Toe River Township; taken 20/21 Apr 1910; page 259A; Image 9 of
25; Family #74/81.
Listed as Frank Jackson; age 3 mons; born in NC; in household of father, Robert C. Jackson.
2.1920 Census, Avery Co, NC; Toe River Township; taken 21 Jan 1920; Page 98B; Image 12 of 23;
Family #101/101.
Listed as Frank Jackson; age 10; born in NC; in household of father, Robert C. Jackson.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Headstone Huggers; 3 Sep 2011.
" Joseph Franklin “Frank” Jackson
Birth 16 Aug 1909
Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Death 23 Aug 1977 (aged 68)
Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Pittman Cemetery
Spear, Avery County, North Carolina, USA"
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Headstone Huggers; 3 Sep 2011.
" Willie Barbara Montgomery Jackson
Birth 24 Jun 1914
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Death 24 Oct 1997 (aged 83)
Burial
Pittman Cemetery
Spear, Avery County, North Carolina, USA""Wife of Joseph Frank Jackson"
1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"William Charlie Ferguson Jr., 64, of Gap Mills, passed away peacefully Saturday February 9 2019. Born December 18, 1954 in Grundy Va, he was the son of the late William Charlie Ferguson Sr. and Viola Garnett Elkins Damron."William was an avid wrestling fan. He also loved animals. He enjoyed being around people and never met a stranger. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step father, Ben Damron, his sister, Dorsia Walker and his sister in law, Vicki Ferguson.
"Those left to cherish his memory are his brothers, Chester Ferguson Sr. and his daughter Chasity of Gap Mills and Roger Elkins Sr. and his wife, Rhea of Stollings; his sisters, Ella Rhonda Damron,of Gap Mills, Nancy Miller and her husband Dennis of Gap Mills, Jane Chafin and her husband Freddie of Chicago IL and Shelby Burgess of Oceana; his niece and caregiver, Garnett Withrow and her husband Eric; special great nieces and nephews, Haley, Abigail and Eli and numerous other nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews."
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Raymond T Rose
Event Date 01 Jun 1997
Event Place Pineville, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 24 Feb 1948
Address Pineville, West Virginia 24874
Address Date 01 Jun 1997
2nd Address Pineville, West Virginia 24874
2nd Address Date 01 Jul 1993-01 Jan 2009
Affiliate Identifier 171355722"
2. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Raymond Rose, 70, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2019 at his home in Pineville."Born February 24, 1948 in Welch, WV, he was the son of the late William and Edna Rose.
"Raymond was a dedicated educator who held many positions throughout his career, he served as Principal at Glen Rogers, Pineville and Wyoming East High Schools, as well as a football coach for Pineville High School. He held the titles of President of the National Association of Secondary School Principals Association and President of WVSSAC. He earned the prestigious award of 2001 WV Principal of the Year. He was honored to be named to the Glen Rogers High School Hall of Fame.
"His love, compassion, and respect for his students was apparent to all who knew him. He loved and respected his students and in return, his students loved and respected him.
"Raymond was an avid handyman and always had a project in the works. He loved fishing, golfing and traveling the world. He loved spending time with his family, especially loved watching Alexandria dance and Connor playing baseball.
"He was an Honorary Mountaineer Brigadier in the WV State Militia, a member of the Pineville Masonic Lodge and a member of Pineville United Methodist Church.
'He is survived by his loving wife, Rebecca Rose; his daughter, Amanda Raye Rose and her husband, Dr. Adam Miller of Ghent; grandchildren, Alexandria and Connor Miller of Ghent; a sister, Donna Paige Dean of Kennisaw, GA; and numerous friends.
"In lieu of flowers the family ask that Donations be made to any First Community Bank Location,checks are to be made out to the "Raymond Rose Scholarship Foundation"".
1. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Rebecca A Rose
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1949
Phone Number: 732-6086
Address: PO Box 83, Pineville, WV, 24874-0083 (1993)"