1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken on 12 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 34; Dwelling #273.
Listed as Rodger Lawrence; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Thomas F. Lawrence, Jr.
1. "Wyoming County Proud"; Facebook posting; Penny Fortner.
"My husband James Fortner worked there (Robinson Phillips Coal Co, Marianna, WV) from 1966 until they shut down in the late 1980’s, my Dad also worked there that long also, Thomas Lawrence. Would love to have one of those hats for them, they both have passed away."
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 65; WV Archives Website.
Thomas F. Lawrence, Jr; age 23; born at Big Sandy, WV; single; living at Johnson City, TN; married
on 29 Jun 1946 at Davy, WV; Mildred Ruth Barbour; age 16; born and living in Davy, WV; single;
with consent of Opal Barbour, mother of Mildred Ruth Barbour.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken on 12 Apr 1950;Sheet Number 34; Dwelling #273.
Listed as Thomas Lawrence; age 27; born in WV; married; coal loader in coal mine; head of
household.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 65; WV Archives Website.
Thomas F. Lawrence, Jr; age 23; born at Big Sandy, WV; single; living at Johnson City, TN; married
on 29 Jun 1946 at Davy, WV; Mildred Ruth Barbour; age 16; born and living in Davy, WV; single;
with consent of Opal Barbour, mother of Mildred Ruth Barbour.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken on 12 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 34; Dwelling #273.
Listed as Ruth Lawrence; age 20; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Thomas F.
Lawrence, Jr.
1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #81-044849; Ancestry.com Web Site.
David Michael Shrader; age 20; born 5 Jan 1961 in WV; this is 1st marriage; 10th grade education;
living at Rt 87, Box 23, Hinton, Summers Co, WV; son of Thomas Lee and Lorena June (Patrick)
Shrader; married on 3 Sep 1981 in Pembroke, Giles Co, VA; Pamela Sue Fatony; maiden name
Fortner; age 23; born 3 Nov 1957 in WV; divorced; last marriage ended in July 1981; this is her 3rd
marriage; 10th grade education; living at 1103 Summers Street, Hinton, WV; daughter of Wonnie
Bee and Iline (Booth) Fortner.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #73-038727; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Joseph Eddie Fatony; age 22; born 30 Oct 1950 in VA; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivert, Wyoming, Wyoming Co, WV; son of James and Bernice (Smith)
Fatony; married on 9 Aug 1973 at Lebanon, VA; Pamela Sue Fortner; age 16; born 3 Nov 1956 in WV;
single; this was her 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Brenton, WV; daughter of Wonnie B.
and Iline (Booth) Fortner.
2. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #81-044849; Ancestry.com Web Site.
David Michael Shrader; age 20; born 5 Jan 1961 in WV; this is 1st marriage; 10th grade education;
living at Rt 87, Box 23, Hinton, Summers Co, WV; son of Thomas Lee and Lorena June (Patrick)
Shrader; married on 3 Sep 1981 in Pembroke, Giles Co, VA; Pamela Sue Fatony; maiden name
Fortner; age 23; born 3 Nov 1957 in WV; divorced; last marriage ended in July 1981; this is her 3rd
marriage; 10th grade education; living at 1103 Summers Street, Hinton, WV; daughter of Wonnie
Bee and Iline (Booth) Fortner.
3. Alleghany Co, VA; Marriage License #85-019210; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marlin Elon Brooks; age 32; born 3 Jun 1952 in WV; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage, last marriage
ended in Apr 1985; 12th grade education; living at Rt 7, Alderson, Summers Co, WV; son of Howard
Charles and Thema Mae (Staton) Brooks; married on 17 May 1985 in Covington, VA; Pamela Sue
Fatony; maiden name Fortner; age 27; born 3 Nov 1957 in WV; this is her 4th marriage; last marriage
ended in Oct 1983; 10th grade education; living at Box 394, Nimitz, Summers Co, WV; daughter of
Wonniie Bee and Iline Georgia (Booth) Fortner.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #73-038727; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Joseph Eddie Fatony; age 22; born 30 Oct 1950 in VA; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivert, Wyoming, Wyoming Co, WV; son of James and Bernice (Smith)
Fatony; married on 9 Aug 1973 at Lebanon, VA; Pamela Sue Fortner; age 16; born 3 Nov 1956 in WV;
single; this was her 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Brenton, WV; daughter of Wonnie B.
and Iline (Booth) Fortner.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #73-038727; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Joseph Eddie Fatony; age 22; born 30 Oct 1950 in VA; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivert, Wyoming, Wyoming Co, WV; son of James and Bernice (Smith)
Fatony; married on 9 Aug 1973 at Lebanon, VA; Pamela Sue Fortner; age 16; born 3 Nov 1956 in WV;
single; this was her 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Brenton, WV; daughter of Wonnie B.
and Iline (Booth) Fortner.
2. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #81-044849; Ancestry.com Web Site.
David Michael Shrader; age 20; born 5 Jan 1961 in WV; this is 1st marriage; 10th grade education;
living at Rt 87, Box 23, Hinton, Summers Co, WV; son of Thomas Lee and Lorena June (Patrick)
Shrader; married on 3 Sep 1981 in Pembroke, Giles Co, VA; Pamela Sue Fatony; maiden name
Fortner; age 23; born 3 Nov 1957 in WV; divorced; last marriage ended in July 1981; this is her 3rd
marriage; 10th grade education; living at 1103 Summers Street, Hinton, WV; daughter of Wonnie
Bee and Iline (Booth) Fortner.
3. Alleghany Co, VA; Marriage License #85-019210; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marlin Elon Brooks; age 32; born 3 Jun 1952 in WV; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage, last marriage
ended in Apr 1985; 12th grade education; living at Rt 7, Alderson, Summers Co, WV; son of Howard
Charles and Thema Mae (Staton) Brooks; married on 17 May 1985 in Covington, VA; Pamela Sue
Fatony; maiden name Fortner; age 27; born 3 Nov 1957 in WV; this is her 4th marriage; last marriage
ended in Oct 1983; 10th grade education; living at Box 394, Nimitz, Summers Co, WV; daughter of
Wonniie Bee and Iline Georgia (Booth) Fortner.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #73-038727; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Joseph Eddie Fatony; age 22; born 30 Oct 1950 in VA; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivert, Wyoming, Wyoming Co, WV; son of James and Bernice (Smith)
Fatony; married on 9 Aug 1973 at Lebanon, VA; Pamela Sue Fortner; age 16; born 3 Nov 1956 in WV;
single; this was her 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Brenton, WV; daughter of Wonnie B.
and Iline (Booth) Fortner.
2. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #81-044849; Ancestry.com Web Site.
David Michael Shrader; age 20; born 5 Jan 1961 in WV; this is 1st marriage; 10th grade education;
living at Rt 87, Box 23, Hinton, Summers Co, WV; son of Thomas Lee and Lorena June (Patrick)
Shrader; married on 3 Sep 1981 in Pembroke, Giles Co, VA; Pamela Sue Fatony; maiden name
Fortner; age 23; born 3 Nov 1957 in WV; divorced; last marriage ended in July 1981; this is her 3rd
marriage; 10th grade education; living at 1103 Summers Street, Hinton, WV; daughter of Wonnie
Bee and Iline (Booth) Fortner.
3. Alleghany Co, VA; Marriage License #85-019210; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marlin Elon Brooks; age 32; born 3 Jun 1952 in WV; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage, last marriage
ended in Apr 1985; 12th grade education; living at Rt 7, Alderson, Summers Co, WV; son of Howard
Charles and Thema Mae (Staton) Brooks; married on 17 May 1985 in Covington, VA; Pamela Sue
Fatony; maiden name Fortner; age 27; born 3 Nov 1957 in WV; this is her 4th marriage; last marriage
ended in Oct 1983; 10th grade education; living at Box 394, Nimitz, Summers Co, WV; daughter of
Wonniie Bee and Iline Georgia (Booth) Fortner.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #22158; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jerry Lee Fortner; age 25; born in Mallory, WV; single; transman; living at Baileysville, WV; son of
Wonnie B. and Ilene (Boothe) Fortner; married on 20 jul 1963 in Russell Co, VA; Carol Barbour; age
22; born at Hampton Rhodes, WV; divorced; one previous marriage; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter
of Millard and Opal (Fritz) Barbour.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Jerry L Fortner
Event Date 15 Nov 2007-25 Mar 2008
Event Place Brenton, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 20 Jul 1938
Address Brenton, West Virginia 24818
Address Date 15 Nov 2007-25 Mar 2008
2nd Address Brenton, West Virginia 24818
2nd Address Date 01 Jul 2005-29 Oct 2007
3rd Address Brenton, West Virginia 24818
3rd Address Date 01 Nov 1992-29 Oct 2007
Possible Relatives Carol Jean Fortner, Ilene G Fortner, Jerry L Fortner, Penny Lynn Fortner
Affiliate Identifier 171301672"
1.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #11.
Listed as Carol J. Barbour; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Millard G. Barber.
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #22158; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jerry Lee Fortner; age 25; born in Mallory, WV; single; transman; living at Baileysville, WV; son of
Wonnie B. and Ilene (Boothe) Fortner; married on 20 jul 1963 in Russell Co, VA; Carol Barbour; age
22; born at Hampton Rhodes, WV; divorced; one previous marriage; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter
of Millard and Opal (Fritz) Barbour.
3. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Carol Jean Fortner
Event Date 01 Jul 2005-29 Oct 2007
Event Place Brenton, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 15 Aug 1940
Address Brenton, West Virginia 24818
Address Date 01 Jul 2005-29 Oct 2007
2nd Address Brenton, West Virginia 24818
2nd Address Date 13 Jul 2001-01 Jan 2009
3rd Address Brenton, West Virginia 24818
3rd Address Date 01 Mar 1993-01 Jan 2009
Possible Relatives Ilene G Fortner, Jerry L Fortner, Jerry L Fortner, Penny Lynn Fortner
Affiliate Identifier 171301674"
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"James Leonard Fortner, 76, of Brenton, WV earned his wings and went on to be with the Lord on Monday
December 17, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born on March 11, 1942 in Rock
House, WV a son of the late Wonnie B. and Ilene Booth Fortner. James is a member of the Christ Cathedral
Church and also a member of the UMWA for 29 years. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by
four brothers Paul, Connie, Gene and Charles Fortner. Survivors include his loving wife of 52 years Penny
Lynn Lawrence Fortner; his little dog Brownie; a sister Pamela Sue Stark of Nashville, TN; two brothers
Jerry (Carol) Fortner of Brenton and Joe Fortner of Summers County; two brothers-in-law Marty Lawrence
and Roger (Delores) Lawrence; two sisters-in-law Sheena (Fred) Hunt and Jeretta (Cecil) Morgan; special
niece Angel Hunt Rowe; special friend Danny Webb; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral
services will be held at 1PM on Friday December 21st in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco,
WV with Pastor Russell King and Rev. Chris Riffe officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial
Gardens Mausoleum, Matheny, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 5-8PM on Thursday December
20th at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Marty Lawrence, Cecil Morgan, Joe Fortner, Brad Toler, Nick
Fortner, Ryan Rowe, Anthony Morgan and Kevin Morgan. Honorary Pallbearers Fred Hunt and Danny
Webb. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV. "
2. "Wyoming County Proud"; Facebook posting; Penny Fortner.
"My husband James Fortner worked there (Robinson Phillips Coal Co, Marianna, WV) from 1966 until they shut down in the late 1980’s, my Dad also worked there that long also, Thomas Lawrence. Would love to have one of those hats for them, they both have passed away."
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Trace Fork Road; taken on 8 Apr 1930;
Page 203A; Image 5 of 44; Family #26/27.
Listed as Irving Roberts; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Mose Roberts.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #79-029628; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ervin Roberts; age 58; born 11 May 1921 in WV; this was his second marriage; first marriage ended
22 Jun 1979; 3rd grade education; living at Box 491, Davy, WV; son of Mose and Tilda (Stacy)
Roberts; married on 9 Jul 1979 in Richlands, VA; Deloris Faye Vance; age 32; born 25 May 1947 in
WV; this was her first marriage; 7th grade education; living at Box 491, Davy, WV; daughter of
Alexander and Helen Louise (Mitchell) Vance.
3. FindAGrave.com; submitted by Modfreak; 5 Mar 2017.
" Ervin Roberts
Birth 11 May 1921
Panther, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 7 Nov 1993 (aged 72)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Thompson Cemetery
Davy, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 177005667"
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #79-029628; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ervin Roberts; age 58; born 11 May 1921 in WV; this was his second marriage; first marriage ended
22 Jun 1979; 3rd grade education; living at Box 491, Davy, WV; son of Mose and Tilda (Stacy)
Roberts; married on 9 Jul 1979 in Richlands, VA; Deloris Faye Vance; age 32; born 25 May 1947 in
WV; this was her first marriage; 7th grade education; living at Box 491, Davy, WV; daughter of
Alexander and Helen Louise (Mitchell) Vance.
2. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
" Deloise Faye Roberts, 69, of Marytown passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 at her home.
"Born May 25, 1947 in Bradshaw she was the daughter of the late Alexander Vance and Helen Mitchell Vance. She was a homemaker, and devoted to her family.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ervin Roberts; and two brothers, Alexander Vance Jr. and Roger Vance.
"She is survived by one son, Frank Roberts of Mohegan; three daughters, Melissa Musick and husband Johnny of Caldwell, WV, Rebecca Roberts and husband Howard of Twin Branch, and Leeanne Roberts and husband Jacky of Marytown; two stepsons, Tracy Roberts of Pineville and Troy Roberts of Big Jenny; four stepdaughters, Pauline Vance of Welch, Janalee Vance of Tennessee, Judy Vance and husband William and Peggy Kessler and husband Edwin all of Pineville; four brothers, Eddie Vance and wife Barbara, Arnold Vance and wife Judy, Ricky Vance and wife Bonnie and Wayne Vance and wife Barbara all of Pineville; one sister, Phyllis Chapman of Pineville; and a host of grandchildren and one great grandchild.
"It was her wish to be cremated and there will be no visitation or service held...."
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Franklin R Hunt
Also Known As Frankie R Hunt
Event Date 15 Oct 2005-01 Jan 2009
Event Place Mohawk, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 02 Apr 1961
Address Mohawk, West Virginia 24862
Address Date 15 Oct 2005-01 Jan 2009
2nd Address Mohawk, West Virginia 24862
2nd Address Date 01 Nov 1999
3rd Address Mohawk, West Virginia 24862
3rd Address Date 01 Nov 1993
Possible Relatives Franlkin Hunt, Katarina Lynn Hunt, Katrina L Hunt, Ledfort Hunt, Shelley A Hunt, Thomas Estel Hunt, Thomas Hunt
Affiliate Identifier 304459427"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Katrina Lynn Hunt
Also Known As Katarina Lynn Hunt
Event Date 25 Feb 2004-25 Mar 2008
Event Place Mohawk, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 01 Nov 1968
Address Mohawk, West Virginia 24862
Address Date 25 Feb 2004-25 Mar 2008
2nd Address Mohawk, West Virginia 24862
2nd Address Date 31 Dec 1996
3rd Address Mohawk, West Virginia 24862
3rd Address Date 01 Nov 1993
Possible Relatives Franklin R Hunt, Ledfort Hunt, Shelley A Hunt, Thomas Estel Hunt
Affiliate Identifier 304459866"