McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Sherwood Ernest Perry

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 123; WV Archives Web Site.
Sherwood Ernest Perry; age 25; born in Davin, WV; single; living at Clearfork, WV; son of Hays and
Inez Perry; married on 2 Aug 1952 at Sun Hill, WV; Edra Gay Morgan; age 18; born and living at
Clearfork, WV; daughter of Dotson and Martha Morgan.


Edra Gay Morgan

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 123; WV Archives Web Site.
Sherwood Ernest Perry; age 25; born in Davin, WV; single; living at Clearfork, WV; son of Hays and
Inez Perry; married on 2 Aug 1952 at Sun Hill, WV; Edra Gay Morgan; age 18; born and living at
Clearfork, WV; daughter of Dotson and Martha Morgan.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Edra Gay Morgan Perry, 84, of Sunhill, WV went to be with the Lord on Tuesday August 7, 2018 at Bowers
Hospice House, Beckley, WV following a long illness. She was born on April 9, 1934 in Elk Lick, WV a
daughter of the late Elmer Dotson and Martha Toler Morgan . In addition to her parents she is preceded in
death by her husband of 58 years Sherwood Ernest Perry; a brother David Morgan; and two sister-in-laws
Doris Sue Morgan and Kathleen Morgan. Edra was a devoted Christian who loved the Lord and was a loving
wife and mother. Those left to cherish her memory are a daughter Dianna Lynn Hall of Sunhill; five
grandchildren SSG Major Nathan Hall and his wife Priscilla of Grovetown, GA, Lauren Hall and companion
Freddie West of Crouch's Farm, Lucas Minor and wife Pamela of Sunhill, Amber Minor of Sunhill and Jaiden
Hall of Sunhill; four great grandchildren; a brother Chester Morgan of Sunhill; and a host of other loving
family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1PM on Saturday April 11th in the Chapel of Stafford
Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Allen Blankenship officiating. She will be laid to rest in Morgan
Family Cemetery, Sunhill, WV...."


Sabrina Ann Blankenship

1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Sabrina Ann Blankenship Gruno, 34, of Moorefield, WV passed away on Tuesday July 24, 2018 at her home.
She was born on September 21, 1983 in Mullens, WV a daughter of Michelle Lynn Workman Justus of
Beckley and the late Oliver Blankenship. In addition to her father she is preceded in death by a brother
Bucky Ryan Blankenship. In addition to her mother survivors include a son Connor Gruno; and a host of
other loving family and friends. Graveside services will be held at 1PM on Wednesday August 15th at the
Blankenship Family Cemetery, Ravencliff, WV with Rev. Ernest Francis, Jr. officiating. ..."


Lee Roy Stanley

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Lee R Stanley
Residence Date 01 Nov 2001-25 Mar 2008
Residence Place Mullens, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 20 May 1942
Address Mullens, West Virginia 25882
Address Date 01 Nov 2001-25 Mar 2008
Possible Relatives Bryan C Stanley, Christy Stanley, Karen L Stanley
Record Number 370810119"


Karen Loraine Cox

1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Karen Loraine Cox Stanley, 67, of Mullens, WV passed away on Friday August 10, 2018 at Ruby Memorial
Hospital, Morgantown, WV. She was born on August 29, 1950 in Glendale, WV a daughter of the late Glen
and Evelyn Hannah Cox. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a brother Bob Cox. Survivors
include her loving husband of 46 years Lee Roy Stanley; a daughter Tracey Lynn (Eddie) Elkins of SC; a son
Bryan (Christy) Stanley of Pineville; a sister Mary (John) Stanley of CA; five grandchildren Brittany Marks,
Derrick Elkins, Austin Stanley, Hunter Stanley and Braxton Stanley; a great grandchild due to be born this
month; and a host of other loving family and friends. In keeping with her wishes she will be cremated and a
memorial service will be held at a later date. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral
Home, Lynco, WV."


Stephen R. Walker Sr

1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Stephen R Walker Sr [Stephen Walker Sr]
Birth Date: Nov 1953 [Nov 1953]
Phone Number: 656-7465
Address: POB 284
Residence: Davy, WV
Postal Code: 24828
Second Residence Date: 1993
Second Phone Number: 656-7465
Second Address: PO Box 206
Second Residence:
Second Postal Code: 24828-0206
Third Residence Date: 1993
Third Phone Number: 656-7465
Third Address: PO Box 580
Third Residence: Davy, WV
Third Postal Code: 24828-0580 "
2. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
" Stephen R. Walker, Sr., 64, of Twin Branch departed this life and went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 3, 2018 at sunset in Charleston Area Medical Center/ surrounded by his family.
"Born November 1, 1953 in Welch, he was the son of Janet Walker of Twin Branch, and the late Marvin Walker. He was of the Pentecostal faith and served as Pastor of the Twin Branch Pentecostal Trinity Assembly Church for 34 years. He was the principal of Twin Branch Pentecostal Christian Academy for 31 years.
"He served in the U.S. Army from 1971 through 1974. He was a coal miner and a UMWA representative for U.S. Steel number 50 mines at Pinnacle, WV for 10 years.
"He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin Walker; nephew, Justin D. Peake; and grandparents, Vanbeuran and Pearl Walker and Bernard and Mildred Mills.
"Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of almost 46 years, Regina Prevento Walker; sons, Stephen R. Walker, Jr. and wife Regina of Capels, and Andrew M. Walker and wife Robin of Marytown; daughter, Patricia K. Adkins and husband Harley of Pineville; 8 grandchildren, Tyler, Caleb, Emilee, Megan, Morgan, Maddox, Haley and Austin; a sister, Katherine Peake and husband Ronald (Rocky) Peake; five brothers, Marvin L. Walker and wife Sandy of Welch, Johnny Walker and wife Linda of Twin Branch, Terry Walker of Twin Branch, sister-in-law Marlene Walker of Davy, Jackie Walker and wife Letisha (Tish) of Twin Branch, Jerry Walker and wife Alice (Ninky) of Davy; and a host of family and friends.
"Most of his life was dedicated to preaching God’s word and serving those in his church and community, and all those he met along the way.
"“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.”
"Funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, Aug. 9, at 12:30 p.m. at the Twin Branch Pentecostal Trinity Assembly Church with the Revs. Melissa Craft and Gene Ball officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Bluewell where military graveside rites will be conducted by VFW Post 1144 of Iaeger...."


Regina Prevento

1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Regina Walker
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1953
Address: PO Box 284
Residence Place: Davy, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code: 24828 "


Van Buren Walker

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #67.
Listed as Vanburen Walker, age 2, in household of father, William Walker.
2.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910;
Page 192A, Family #166.
Listed as Van Buren Walker, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, William G. Walker.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #199; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Van Walker; age 19: born on 17 Nov 1899; living at Trent, Wyoming Co, WV; timber man for
Marytown Coal Co, Davy, McDowell Co, WV; nearest relative, Bell Walker; medium height and build;
blue eyes and brown hair; "one toe off left foot; weak eyes".
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 18 Jan 1920; Page 139B;
Family #84/87.
Listed as Van Walker; age 21; born in WV; in household of father, William G. Walker.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 142; WV Archives Web Site.
Van Walker; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Trent, WV; son of Bill Walker; married on 25
Dec 1924 at Guyan, WV; Pearl Morgan; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Guyan, WV;
daughter of L.R. Morgan.


Pearl L. Morgan

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 173A;
Family #262/262.
Listed as Pearl Morgan; age 1 yr, 2 mons; born in WV; in household of father, L.Radford Morgan.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 27/28 Jan 1920, Page 212A, Family #132.
Listed as Pearl L. Morgan, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Radford Morgan.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 142; WV Archives Web Site.
Van Walker; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Trent, WV; son of Bill Walker; married on 25
Dec 1924 at Guyan, WV; Pearl Morgan; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Guyan, WV;
daughter of L.R. Morgan.


Paul Mitchell

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Paul D Mitchell
Residence Date 15 Nov 2007
Residence Place Welch, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 07 May 1947
Address Welch, West Virginia 24801
Address Date 15 Nov 2007
2nd Address Welch, West Virginia 24801
2nd Address Date 01 Aug 1997-01 Aug 2005
3rd Address Davy, West Virginia 24828
3rd Address Date 01 May 1996-13 Nov 2000
4th Address Davy, West Virginia 24828
4th Address Date 01 Nov 1984-01 Jan 2004
Possible Relatives Kristoffer Ronald Mitchell, Paris Mitchell, Sadie Mitchell, Veronica Mitchell
Record Number 171307949"


Gene C. Bentley

1. "The News-Topic"; Lenoir, NC; Sunday, 20 Jan 2013; Newspaper Obit.
"Gene C. Bentley, age 85, of Powell Brickyard Road, Lenoir, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. He was born January 22, 1927 in Caldwell County to the late Victor and Jessie Small Bentley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Tom Bentley and Arey Bentley.
Mr. Bentley was retired from Broyhill Furniture and was of the Baptist Faith. He was also a United Sates Army Veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Flore Price Bentley of the home; three sons, Tommy E. Bentley and wife Lucinda, Gene Douglas Bentley and wife Jackie and Barry A. Bentley and wife Linda, all of Lenoir; one daughter, Mrs. Sandra Shell and husband Raby of Lenoir; two brothers, Archie Bentley of Lenoir and Ransom Bentley of Washington; three sisters, Shirley Melton, Maggie Johnson and Charlotte Shumate, all of Lenoir; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 21, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Greer-McElveen Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Aron Shell. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens of Lenoir with full military honors."