1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 85; WV Archives Web Site.
Joe Hassan, Jr; age 22; born and living at Welch, WV; single; married on 31 Jan 1953 at Welch, WV;
Mary Jean Steele; age 22; born in Dayton, VA (sic, OH); single; living at Welch, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 85; WV Archives Web Site.
Joe Hassan, Jr; age 22; born and living at Welch, WV; single; married on 31 Jan 1953 at Welch, WV;
Mary Jean Steele; age 22; born in Dayton, VA (sic, OH); single; living at Welch, WV.
2. Douglas Mortuary, Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
" Mary Jean Hassan of Welch, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Welch Community Hospital. She was 89.
"Born November 4, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Edgar D. Steele and Amy Steele. She was a 1947 graduate of Beaver High School, Bluefield, WV. She attended nursing school at Nazareth College in Louisville, KY, and worked as a nurse at Miners No. 1 Hospital, Grace Hospital and Stevens Clinic Hospital, all in Welch. She married Joe Hassan Jr. in 1952 and together they operated several businesses in Welch, including Hassan’s Enterprizes, Health-O-Rama and Landmark Lanes.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Margaret Rupert, her brother, Harold Steele, her husband, Joe Hassan, Jr., and her son, Joe Hassan, III.
"She is survived by her sister, Barbara Beatty and companion Dallas Swire of Pembroke, VA; her sons, Ronald D. Hassan and Samuel B. Hassan of Welch, and Blake W. Hassan and wife Luana of Cramerton, NC; and six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
"A memorial service will be held Sunday, December 23, at 3 p.m. in the Douglas Mortuary Chapel in Welch, where friends may call 1 hour prior to the service."
1. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Beaver Pond District; taken on 25 Jun 1900; Page 30A;
Family #209/210.
Listed as Richard Lee Spangler; age 18; born in Oct 1881 in VA; in household of father, Elijah
Spangler.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Glenda Walker; 30 Jul 2010.
" Richard Lee “Rich” Spangler
Birth 12 Oct 1881
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Death Aug 1966 (aged 84)
Bristol City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA "Additional Information Posted:
"Richard was the youngest of four brothers and one sister. He was born to Eli Daniel and Rhoda Cock Spangler. The family lived in Carroll County VA, several years in Kentucky, then in the Pocahontas area of Tazewell County. He married Lucy Turner in 1900 and they had four daughters and one son. As a young man he worked as a sawyer for sawmills run by his father and later his brother Everett. He played the fiddle and would entertain the family in the evening hours."
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Glenda Walker; 30 Jul 2010.
" Lucy Ann Turner Spangler
Birth Sep 1884
Falls Mills, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 23 Feb 1964 (aged 79)
Falls Mills, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA "Additional Information Posted:
"Lucy was born to Nancy Victoria Compton and John Samuel Turner in the Falls Mills village of Tazewell County Virginia. She married Richard Spangler in 1900, and they had five children. The family lived in Falls Mills, Junta West Virginia and Bluefield Virginia. Later Lucy & Richard live for many years in Princeton WV. After her children were grown, she was a practical nurse and gave care and comfort to many patients. She and Rich returned to Falls Mills, built a log cabin, and retired on land that had come down from her Compton grandparents."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James Crocket Shupe"; Article; Page 239; submitted by grandson, Cecil E.
Lester, 1304 Overlook Dr, Beckley, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Ron Stewart; 26 Feb 2011.
"William Harvey Shupe
Birth 27 Apr 1853
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Death 9 Jan 1949 (aged 95)
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Round Knob Church of Christ Cemetery
Carroll County, Virginia, USA"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "James Crocket Shupe"; Article; Page 239; submitted by grandson, Cecil E.
Lester, 1304 Overlook Dr, Beckley, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Ron Stewart; 26 Feb 2011.
" Margaret Ann Reece Shupe
Birth 29 Nov 1852
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Death 10 Jan 1930 (aged 77)
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Round Knob Church of Christ Cemetery
Carroll County, Virginia, USA "
1. Bristol, VA; Marriage License #9368; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Clarlence Carl (sic, Carr) Christian, Jr; age 22; born in Princeton, WV; single; student; living at
Princeton, WV; son of Clarence Carl (sic, Carr) and Lola (Cook) Christian; married on 31 May 1938
at Bristol, VA; Hallie Mae Shupe; age 24; born in Hillsville, VA; single; living at Keystone, WV;
daughter of Price and Florence (Russell) Shupe.
1. Bristol, VA; Marriage License #9368; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Clarlence Carl (sic, Carr) Christian, Jr; age 22; born in Princeton, WV; single; student; living at
Princeton, WV; son of Clarence Carl (sic, Carr) and Lola (Cook) Christian; married on 31 May 1938
at Bristol, VA; Hallie Mae Shupe; age 24; born in Hillsville, VA; single; living at Keystone, WV;
daughter of Price and Florence (Russell) Shupe.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Debbie Johnson; 20 Dec 2015.
" Hallie Mae Shupe Christian
Birth 16 Jul 1913
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Death 18 Jan 1984 (aged 70)
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Oakwood Park Cemetery
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA "Additional Information Posted:
"Parents: Ruby Price and Florence A Russell Shupe
Spouse: Clarence Carr Christian Jr"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 15; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Lee Shupe; age 22; born in Northfork, WV; single; living at Keystone, WV; married on 5 Jan
1946 at Sacred Heart Sacresty, Powhatan, WV; Hughina Robethan; age 21; born in Canada, single;
living at Keystone, WV.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Roy Lee Shupe
[Roy L Shupe]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1924
Birth Place: Northfork Mc, West Virginia
[Northfork, West Virginia]
Death Date: 27 Dec 1998
Father: Ruby P Shupe
Mother: Florence A Russell
SSN: 217265191
Notes: Jan 1946: Name listed as ROY LEE SHUPE;
13 Jan 1999: Name listed as ROY L SHUPE"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by nannysneedles; 21 Mar 2017.
" Roy Lee Shupe
Birth 19 Jan 1924
Northfork, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 27 Dec 1998 (aged 74)
Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, USA "Additional Information Posted:
"son of Ruby Shupe and Florence Russell"US ARMY
Enlistment Date: 27 Dec 1942
Release Date: 18 Oct 1945"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 15; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Lee Shupe; age 22; born in Northfork, WV; single; living at Keystone, WV; married on 5 Jan
1946 at Sacred Heart Sacresty, Powhatan, WV; Hughina Robethan; age 21; born in Canada, single;
living at Keystone, WV.