1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name William Todd Buzuma
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Age 21
Birth Date 25 Oct 1963
Marriage Registration Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 31 Jul 1985
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father
Alexander Buzuma
Mother
Sandra Lee Brown
Spouse
Cathy Renee Stamper
Certificate Number 1985037105 "
2. Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name William T Buzuma
Gender Male
Race White
Divorce Date 28 Oct 1992
Divorce Place Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Spouse
Cathy Renee Buzuma
Certificate Number 1992022404
Number of Children 0 (sic, 1, custody awarded to father)
3. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name William Todd Buzuma
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Registration Place Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 21 Nov 1992
Marriage Place Bedford, Virginia, USA
Spouse Lisa Marie Scarberry
Certificate Number 1992060409"
4. Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name William Todd Buzuma
Divorce Date 20 Oct 2009
Divorce Place Bedford, Virginia, USA
Spouse Lisa Marie Buzuma"
1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Rita Marie Buzuma [Lisa M Buzuma] [Rita Marie Keene]
Birth Date Aug 1968
Residence Date 2011-2020
Address 1015 Amber Ln
Residence Moneta, Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24121
Second Residence Date 2010-2011
Second Address 2918 Mob Creek Rd
Second Residence Bedford, Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code 24523
Third Residence Date 1992-2011
Third Address 1016 Frederick St
Third Residence Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code 24701
Fourth Residence Date 1990-1996
Fourth Address 1034 Breeze Hill Rd Apt 10a
Fourth Residence Asheboro, North Carolina, USA
Fourth Postal Code 27203"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 282; WV Archives Web Site.
Rolly Rufus Rose; age 25; born 28 Dec 1941 in English, WV; single; living at 197 Hobart St, Welch,
WV; son of Cleveland and Ona (Sweeney) Addair; married on 25 Mar 1967 at Roderfield, WV; Helen
Marie Rose; age 22; born in Morenci, AZ; single; living at Box 26, Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Ray
George and Bessie Marie (Dalton) Rose.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 282; WV Archives Web Site.
Rolly Rufus Rose; age 25; born 28 Dec 1941 in English, WV; single; living at 197 Hobart St, Welch,
WV; son of Cleveland and Ona (Sweeney) Addair; married on 25 Mar 1967 at Roderfield, WV; Helen
Marie Rose; age 22; born in Morenci, AZ; single; living at Box 26, Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Ray
George and Bessie Marie (Dalton) Rose.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Family Times That Bind; 22 Feb 2019.
" Helen Marie Rose Addair
Birth 10 Aug 1944
Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
Death 16 Feb 2014 (aged 69)
Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Riffe Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 197046373"Additional Information Posted:
"Helen Marie Rose Addair, 69, of Jr Poca near Welch, went home to be with the Lord early Sunday morning, February 16, 2014 at McDowell Nursing and Rehabilitation in Gary; after a long illness. Born August 10, 1944 in Morenci, Arizona, she was the only daughter of the late Roy G Rose and Bessie Dalton Rose She was a homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother who loved spending time with her family. She attended Welch High School and loved attending church. Before her illness, she loved playing board games, watching game shows, making homemade pies, going to flea markets and yard sales. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her three brothers Roy G (George) Rose Jr. Wilburn Henry Rose, and Ralph Curtis (R.C.) Rose, her maternal and paternal grandparents and her special grandaughter Elizabeth Elouise Keene. Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband of 47 years Rolly (Buddy."Burial at Riffe Cemetery on Atwell Mountain."
Douglas Stevenson "Doug" Addair
1. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Douglas (Doug) Stevenson Addair, 45 of Jr. Poca near Welch, died at home and was pronounced dead at Welch Community Hospital early Sunday morning, June 17, 2018.
"Born December 30, 1972 in Welch, he was the only son of Rolly (Buddy) Addair and the late Helen Marie Rose Addair. He was known as Doug or Dougie to everyone. He was a loving son, brother, grandson, and uncle. He had attended Mount View High School and enjoyed going to church, loved car shows, and hanging out with his friends.
"In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by a special niece Elizabeth Elouise Keene, his maternal and paternal grandparents, and several aunts and uncles.
"Left to cherish his memory are his father Rolly (Buddy) Addair of the home; his loving sister Rita Buzuma and husband Todd of Moneta, VA and another special niece Kimberly Keene of Bluefield, WV, as well as a host of family and friends especially his close friend Josh Little (Bubby), who was like a brother to him who will mourn his loss.
"Funeral service will be conducted Friday, June 22, at 11 a.m. in the Douglas Mortuary chapel in Welch with the Reverends Lucille and Cruz Soto officiating. Burial will follow in Riffe Cemetery on Atwell Mountain.
"Friends may visit with the family on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
"Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"The Douglas Mortuary of Welch is serving the Addair family."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 171; WV Archives Web Site.
Quinto Patrick Falgiani, Jr; age 27; born and living in War, WV; single; married on 22 Nov 1962 in
War,WV; Helena Fraizer Williams; age 26; born in Caretta, WV; divorced; living in War, WV.
2. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Quinto Patrick Falgiani Jr., 89, of War, WV, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Arium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem, NC. Born May 10, 1935 in War, WV, he was the son of the late Quinto Falgiani and Mary Buonamici Falgiani."Quinto was a retired coal miner of 40 years, who loved the outdoors, fishing and riding in the mountains and going to the top of High Rock. He especially enjoyed going to flea markets and auctions. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and he served for several years on the War Town Council. He attended Big Creek High School and he was of the Catholic Faith. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brother, Sammy Falgiano and Phillip Falgiani; and one sister, Gena Chappell.
"Those left to cherish his memories are his wife, Mary Ann Matney Falgiani of the home; four sons, Quinto Falgiani III and wife Tina of Tazewell, VA, Amideo Falgiani and wife Faith of Pearisburg, VA, Joe Falgiani of War, Vincent Falgiani and wife Grace of War, WV; two daughters, Cathy VanDyke and husband Wayne of Alderson, WV, Maria Frazier of War; two sisters, Minney Holley of Orlando, FL, Katherine Diltz of Rocky Gap, VA; special grandson, Bryson Adams of War; fifteen grandchildren; three great granddaughters; and one great grandson.
"Funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM from the New Beginning Church (formerly the Catholic Church) in War, with the Reverends Barry Baker and Raymond Hagerman, officiating. Burial will follow in the Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, VA., with Military Graveside Rites will be conducted by Iaeger V.F.W. Post 1144 and the Virginia Military Honor Guard.
"Friends may call at the church Monday evening February 3, 2025 from 6 to 9 PM and on Tuesday from 10 to 11 AM.
"Pallbearers will be sons and grandsons.
"The Douglas Mortuary in Welch is serving the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.douglasmortuary.com"
1. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Caretta; E.D. 24-15; taken 22 Apr 1940; Page
291B; Image 31 of 75; Household #225.
Listed as Hellen Frazier; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Ira Fraizer.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 171; WV Archives Web Site.
Quinto Patrick Falgiani, Jr; age 27; born and living in War, WV; single; married on 22 Nov 1962 in
War,WV; Helena Fraizer Williams; age 26; born in Caretta, WV; divorced; living in War, WV.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Helena Frazier
[Helena Williams]
[Helena Falgiani]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 May 1936
Birth Place: Caretta Mcdo, West Virginia
[Caretta, West Virginia]
Death Date: 29 Aug 1993
Father: Ira Frazier
Mother: Susie Hale
SSN: 235542945
Death Certificate Number: 721
Notes: Jun 1952: Name listed as HELENA FRAZIER; Jun 1955: Name listed as HELENA WILLIAMS; Dec 1962: Name listed as HELENA FALGIANI"
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #17738; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John William VanDyke; age 19; born in War, WV; single; miner; living at War, WV; son of John and
Lona (Addair) VanDyke; married on 11 Jun 1957 in Lebanon, VA; Ruby Loretta Fraizer; age 18; born
in ______; single; living at War, WV; daughter of Ira and Susie (Hale) Fraizer.
1. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Caretta; E.D. 24-15; taken 22 Apr 1940; Page
291B; Image 31 of 75; Household #225.
Listed as Ruby Frazier; age 11(?) mons; born in WV; in household of father, Ira Fraizer.
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #17738; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John William VanDyke; age 19; born in War, WV; single; miner; living at War, WV; son of John and
Lona (Addair) VanDyke; married on 11 Jun 1957 in Lebanon, VA; Ruby Loretta Fraizer; age 18; born
in ______; single; living at War, WV; daughter of Ira and Susie (Hale) Fraizer.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 360; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Mack; age 37; born in Asia; single; miner; living at Elkhorn, WV; son of Mohamad and
Evelyn; married on 11 Mar 1930 in Welch, WV; Stella Hasson; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
divorced; daughter of John and Martha Roberts.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 34B; Image
42 of 45; Family #409/422.
Listed as Sam Mack; age 37; born in Asia Minor, Turkish; married at 37; immigrated to US in
1912; loader in coal mine; head of household.
1. 1920 Census Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 26/27 Jan 1920; Page 223B; Image
16 of 17; Family #129/129.
Listed as Stella Roberts; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, John H. Roberts.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 38; WV Archives Web Site.
Hussen Hasson; age 26; born in Turkey; single; laborer; living at Northfork, WV; son of Hasson
and Fatima Hasson; married on 1 May 1925 at Welch, WV; Stella Roberts; age 20; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Martha Roberts.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 360; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Mack; age 37; born in Asia; single; miner; living at Elkhorn, WV; son of Mohamad and
Evelyn; married on 11 Mar 1930 in Welch, WV; Stella Hasson; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
divorced; daughter of John and Martha Roberts.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 34B; Image
42 of 45; Family #409/422.
Listed as Stella Mack; age 20; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, Sam Mack.
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Jack Jr Rutherford
Also Known As Jack Lee Rutherford
Residence Date 01 Jun 1998-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place War, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 11 Jun 1948
Address War, West Virginia 24892
Address Date 01 Jun 1998-01 Jan 2009
2nd Address Yukon, West Virginia 24899
2nd Address Date 01 Jun 1997
3rd Address Yukon, West Virginia 24899
3rd Address Date 01 Sep 1992-01 Jan 2004
Record Number 171368934"
1. Douglas Mortuary; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
" “Well done thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things. I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.” Matthew: 25:21"Brenda Kay Rutherford, 63, of Yukon passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 21, 2018 at her home due to a brief illness.
"Brenda was born August 17, 1954 in Welch to the late Susie Frazier. She married the love of her life Jack Rutherford in May 1972. She was a 1972 graduate of Big Creek High School, and a dedicated member of the War Advent Christian Church.
" In addition to her mother she was preceded in death by a brother Odie Frazier and a sister Helena Falgiani.
"Survivors include her husband of 46 years Jack Rutherford of the home; three children, Jack Rutherford Jr. and companion Leslie McComas of Welch, Tiffany Philbrook and husband Tim of Greenville, SC, and Tony Rutherford and wife Misty of Jolo; grandchildren and the light of her life, Randall McClure and his mother Summer of NC, Owen Rutherford of Jolo, Kaylee Philbrook of Greenville and Bethany McComas of Welch; and her fur babies Faith and Grace.
"Brenda is also survived by her siblings, Howard Frazier, Goldie James and Ruby VanDyke of War, Mary Smith and husband Charles of Maryland, Larry Frazier and wife Brenda of Richlands, VA, and Linda “Gail” Justus and husband Thurman of Hurley, VA. She also had many nieces and nephews, friends and extended church family.
"A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 30, at 1 p.m. in the War Advent Christian Church, War Cove, with Rev. Danny Cyphersofficiating.
"In lieu of flowers, Brenda’s wish was for donations be made to her church, War Advent Christian Church, P.O Box 416, War, WV 24892.
"“Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don’t remember me at all” – Laura Ingalls Wilder.
"The Douglas Mortuary of Welch is serving the Rutherford family."
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Oscar Head
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 Dec 1904
Birth Place: Mountain City, Tennessee
[Mountain Cit|]
Death Date: 17 Feb 1996
Claim Date: 11 Feb 1966
Father: John Head
Mother: Lizzie Lipford
SSN: 232142010
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 17 Jun 1993: Name listed as OSCAR HEAD"
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Victoria Lambert; 23 Apr 2014.
" Oscar Head
Birth 25 Dec 1904
Mountain City, Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
Death 17 Feb 1996 (aged 91)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Plot Head
Memorial ID 128447617"
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Victoria Lambert; 23 Apr 2014.
" Malinda Sprouse Head
Birth 11 Mar 1911
Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 Apr 2005 (aged 94)
Yukon, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 128447679"Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Henry and Mary Ann Sprouse .Beloved wife to Oscar Head who she married the 24 th of May in Roderfield , WVA. She gave birth to Robert Lee Head, Dorthy June Head, Fred Kenneth Head, Catherine Rose Head, Edna Joyce Head, Ruby Naomi Head, Lula Mae Head, Meryl Lorraine, and Bonnie Carol Head. She also adopted granddaughter Linda Gail Head. She was a wonderful Christian Woman, Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother. She is truly missed!"
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #9629; Ancestry.com Website.
Jack Morris Cook; age 23; born and living in Iaeger, WV; single; railroad brakeman; son of J.O. and
Mossie (Lockhart) Cook; married on 22 Apr 1958 in Lebanon, VA; Betty Ann Lockhart; age 21; born
and living in Iaeger, WV; single; daughter of John and Mollie (Collins) Lockhart.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Jack Morse Cook, 79, of Stephenson, WV, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 in The Bower's Hospice House in Beckley, WV."Jack was born September 4, 1938, in Long Pole, WV, a son of the late James Oliver and Mossie Kathleen Lockhart Cook. He was a retired brakeman of the Norfolk Western/Norfolk Southern Railways, having 39 years of service. He was a member of the Morning Star Regular Baptist Church and an Elder of the Church for over 30 years. Jack was the last surviving member of his original family.
"In addition to his parents Jack was preceded in death by his first wife, Betty Lockhart Cook; five brothers, two sisters, and three sons-in-law, Billy Strattis Jr., Gary Addair and Philip Harvey.
"Survivors include his wife Tessie Cook of the home; two daughters, Katy Addair and Jackie Harvey both of Tazewell, VA; one son Brian Cook and wife Jennifer of Lester, WV; two grandsons, Josh Harvey of Tazewell, VA and Corey Harvey and wife Stephanie of Nashville, NC; two great granddaughters, Caroline and Adaline Harvey; one step son, Dennis Lambert and wife Darlene; and two step grandchildren Denton and Pennie Jo Lambert.
"Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, July 1, 2018, at 11 o’clock with Elder Gene Green and Elder Edward L. Cline, Elder Russell McCoy and Elder William Vern Blankenship officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Shrewsbury Cemetery on Barkers Ridge in Stephenson, WV. Serving as pallbearers will be Josh Harvey, Cory Harvey, Dennis Lambert, Brian Cook, Paul Martin and John Garlic..
"Friends may visit with the family Saturday evening, June 30, 2018 from 6-9 p.m. at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family.
" In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Bower's Hospice House, 454 Cranberry Drive, Beckley, WV 25801. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com ..."
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #9629; Ancestry.com Website.
Jack Morris Cook; age 23; born and living in Iaeger, WV; single; railroad brakeman; son of J.O. and
Mossie (Lockhart) Cook; married on 22 Apr 1958 in Lebanon, VA; Betty Ann Lockhart; age 21; born
and living in Iaeger, WV; single; daughter of John and Mollie (Collins) Lockhart.