McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


William Franklin "Willie" Burchett

1. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Walnut Grove Township; taken on 23 Jun 1900; Page 257A;
Family #221/221.
Listed as William F. Burchette; age 8; born in NC; in Dec 1891; in household of father, James A.
Burchette.
2. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Walnut Grove Township; taken on 2 May 1910; Page 234B;
Family #190/190.
Listed as Willie Burchett; age 17; born in NC; in household of father, James A. Burchette.
3. 1950 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Walnut Grove; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet 11; Dwelling #78.
" Preceeding down south-east on the Dockery Rd from Dehart."
Listed as W. F. Burchette; age 59; born in NC married; factory worker in a lumber plant, head of
household.


Mary C. Handy

1. 1950 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Walnut Grove; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet 12; Dwelling #78.
" Preceeding down south-east on the Dockery Rd from Dehart."
Listed as Mary C. Burchette; age 57; born in NC married; in household of husband, William F.
Burchett.


Elden A Burchett

1. 1950 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Walnut Grove; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet 12; Dwelling #78.
" Preceeding down south-east on the Dockery Rd from Dehart."
Listed as Elden A.. Burchette; age 22; born in NC; never married; farm helper; in household of father,
William F. Burchett.


Izetta Burchett

1. 1950 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Walnut Grove; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet 12; Dwelling #78.
" Preceeding down south-east on the Dockery Rd from Dehart."
Listed as Izetta Burchette; age 18; born in NC; never married; in household of father, William F.
Burchett.


Burrlee Burchett

1. 1950 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Walnut Grove; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet 12; Dwelling #78.
" Preceeding down south-east on the Dockery Rd from Dehart."
Listed as Burlee Burchette; age 16; born in NC; never married; farm helper; in household of father,
William F. Burchett.


Nelia Mary Ann Burchett

1. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Walnut Grove District; taken on 11 Jun 1900; Page 250B;
Family #97/97.
Listed as Nelia M. Burchett; age 9; born in NC in jun 1890; in household of father, William H.
Burchette.
2. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Walnut Grove Township; taken on 2 May 1910; Page 234B;
Family #186/186.
Listed as Nelia Burchett; age 22; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Burchette.


Denver Joe Clay

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #29143; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Denver Joe Clay; age 21; born in Iaeger, WV; single; cargo agent; living at Dayton, OH;
son of Virgil and Elsie (Aliff) Clay; married on 25 Sep 1959 in Lebanon, VA' Gwen Alice Oyler;
age 21; born and living at panther, WV; single; daughter of Burgess and Kathleen (Lockhart)
Oyler.


Gwen Alice Oyler

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #29143; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Denver Joe Clay; age 21; born in Iaeger, WV; single; cargo agent; living at Dayton, OH;
son of Virgil and Elsie (Aliff) Clay; married on 25 Sep 1959 in Lebanon, VA' Gwen Alice Oyler;
age 21; born and living at panther, WV; single; daughter of Burgess and Kathleen (Lockhart)
Oyler.


Virgil Elbe Sizemore

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial gardens, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 16 Jan 2009.
Virgil Elbe Sizemore; born 10 Apr 1940; died 14 Jan 2009; buried here; no grave marker photo
shown.
"Virgil E. Sizemore, 68, of Oceana, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness.

"Born April 10, 1940, in Logan County, he was the son of the late Elba Sizemore (1919-Deceased) and Edith Scites-Sizemore (1921-Deceased).

"Mr. Sizemore was of the Pentecostal faith. He was a member of the UMWA. He enjoyed working, watching TV and playing with his dogs.

"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Dreama Lea Sizemore (1964-1971); stepgreat-grandchild, Jaiden Mackenzie Bailey (2005-2008); two brothers, Rev. James Henry Sizemore (1939-2000) and Leonard Sizemore (Deceased); three sisters, Redith Sizemore-Banks (Deceased), Mary Louise Sizemore (Deceased) and Kay Sizemore-Calloway (Deceased).

"Survivors include his wife, Anna Ruth Stafford-Sizemore (1935-2012); daughters, Darlene Sizemore-Stoneman of Parkersburg and Toni Lynn Sizemore-Belcher (1967-2016) of Oceana; stepdaughter, Diane Belcher and her husband, Charles, of Oceana; four grandchildren, Crystal and Eugene Cline; Joshua Belcher and Taneka Stoneman; a great-grandchild, Little Anna Cline; two stepgrandchildren, Melissa Hatfield and her husband Nick and Miranda Bailey and her husband Eugene; brother, Roger Sizemore and his wife, Linda, of Melrose Park, Ill.; four sisters, Doris Schuch and her husband,
Richard, of Bartlett, Ill., Peggy Denison of Oklahoma, Regina Hischer and her husband, Dale, of Rush, Minn., Debbie Hunter of Danville, W.Va.

"A celebration of Virgil's life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 17, 2009, in the Evans Memorial Chapel, Oceana, with the Rev. Curtis Stafford officiating. Burial will follow at Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny."


Anna Ruth Stafford

1. 1940 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Farley Hill (Winding Gulf); E.D. 41-18; taken on
29 May 1940; Page 397B; Image 34 of 40; Household #265.
Listed as Anna R. Stafford; age 5; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, George E. Stafford.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial gardens, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 15 Jan 2009.
Anna Ruth Stafford Sizemore; born 23 Feb 1935; died 11 jan 1012; buried here; no grave
marker photo shown.
"OCEANA — Anna Ruth Stafford Sizemore, 76, of Oceana, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, in Williamson Memorial Hospital.

"She was born February 23, 1935, in Flat Top, WV, a daughter of the late George "Early" Stafford, Sr. (1903-Deceased) and Gladys "Agatha" Chandler-Stafford (1905-Deceased).

"She was also preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Virgil E. Sizemore (1940-2009), a daughter Dreama Lea Sizemore (1964-1971), step great-granddaughter Jaiden MacKinzie Bailey (2005-2008), seven brothers George Early Stafford, Jr. (1923-Deceased), William "Bill" Edward Stafford (1924-1997), Elmer Eugene "Gene" Stafford (1926-1887), Donald Mason Stafford (1930-Deceased), Jack "Jackie" L. Stafford (1958-Deceased), James I. "Jim" Stafford (1940-2010), and John Stafford (1940-Deceased), and a sister Noami Stafford (Deceased).

"She was a homemaker.

"Survivors include three daughters Diane Sizemore-Belcher and Toni Lynn Sizemore-Belcher (1967-2016) both of Oceana, and Darlene Sizemore-Stoneman of Parkersburg; six grandchildren Melissa Hatfield, Miranda Bailey, Virgil Eugene Cline, Crystal Cline, Taneka Stoneman and Joshua Belcher; two sisters Natalee Stafford-Buckland and Dorie Stafford-Toler (B. 1943) both of Oceana; four brothers David Loverne Stafford (B. 1942) of Columbus, OH, Rev. Curtis Stafford of Oceana, Charles Stafford of Pineville and Bobby Joe Stafford (B. 1946) of Sophia; and a host of other loving family and friends.

"Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, January 16, 2012, in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, with Pastor Curt Stafford and Bill Massey officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny...."


Bobby Ralph Wimmer

1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; Monday 20 Apr 2009; Posted Obit.
"WHITEWOOD, Va. -- Mr. Bobby Ralph Wimmer, age 56, of Whitewood, Va., passed away Saturday, April 18, 2009 at his home following a brief illness.

"He was born in Richlands, Va. and was the son of Laura Dotson Wimmer of Whitewood, Va. and the late Hubert Wimmer.

"He had made his home in the Whitewood area for the past 24 years and attended the Whitewood House of Prayer.

"Survivors, in addition to his mother, are: His wife, Judy Kendrick Wimmer; one daughter, Kristal Allen and husband, James of Statesville, N.C.; one son, Bobby Wimmer, Jr. and wife, Tonya of Statesville, N.C.; three sisters, Phyllis Shelton and husband, Adam of Michigan, Carla Blankenship of Richlands, Va., Stephanie Blevins and husband, Brad of Statesville, N.C.; four brothers, Coy Wimmer and wife, Diane of Tennessee, Roger Wimmer and wife, Brenda of Pounding Mill, Va., Allen Wimmer of Whitewood, Va., Lonnie Wimmer and wife, Tonja of East Bend, N.C.; five grandchildren, Shane Wimmer, Matthew Allen, Ceseley Wimmer, Madison Wimmer, and Sarah Wimmer; brothers-in-law, Doug Kendrick and wife, Delores, Jr. Kendrick and wife, Christine, William "Doodle" Kendrick and wife, Sharon, and Clifford Kendrick and wife, Linda all of Raysal, W.Va.

"Funeral services for Bobby Ralph Wimmer will be conducted Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at the Family Worship Center in Jolo, W.Va. with the Rev. Charlie Rose, the Rev. Jimmie Cole, and the Rev. McGinnis Rife officiating. Interment will follow at the Tom Sparks Cemetery on Rock Ridge near Paynesville, W.Va...."
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Daisy Taylor; 17 Dec 2017.
"Bobby Ralph Wimmer
Birth unknown
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 18 Apr 2009
Virginia, USA
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 185959810 "


Judy Ann Kendrick

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Harry M. Kendrick"; Article;
Page 185; submitted by Harry M. Kendrick Jr, Box 131, Raysal, WV 24879.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 8 Aug 2018.
"Judy Ann Kendrick Wimmer
Birth 9 Nov 1953
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 17 Jun 2018 (aged 64)
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 192068487"

Additional Information Posted:
"Judy Ann Kendrick-Wimmer, 64 years of age of Whitewood, VA, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at the Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC, following an extended illness. She was a longtime resident of Buchanan County and was of the Christian faith. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and was a wonderful homemaker.

"Born on November 9, 1953 in Welch, WV, she was the daughter of the late Harry Moier Kendrick Sr. (1921-1998) and Stella Mae Underwood-Kendrick (1923-2004). In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Ralph Wimmer Sr. (1953-2009).

"Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Bobby Wimmer Jr. & wife Tonya Wimmer of Statesville NC, Kristal Ann Wimmer-Steele & husband Derick Steele of Whitewood VA; six grandchildren, Shane Wimmer & wife Jenny Wimmer, Matthew Allen & wife Savannah Allen, Laikin Steele & husband R.J. Steele, Ceseley Wimmer, Madison Wimmer and Sarah Wimmer; one great grandchild, Symphony Allen; four brothers, Melvin Douglas Kendrick & wife Delores Kendrick of Raysal WV, Harry Moier Kendrick Jr. (B. 1948) & wife Christine Kendrick of Raysal WV, William “Doodle Bug” Kendrick & wife Sharon Kendrick of Raysal WV, and Clifford Kendrick & wife Linda Kendrick of Raysal, WV; special friend, Raymond Kennedy of Bluefield, WV; sister-by-heart, Connie Wood; and several nieces and nephews.

"Funeral Services for Judy Ann Kendrick-Wimmer will be conducted Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. at the Family Worship Center in Jolo, WV, with Charles Rose officiating with burial to follow in the Tom Sparks Cemetery on Rockridge."