1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 279; WV Archives Web Site.
Nolan Larry Mullins; age 21; born 28 feb 1946 in Roderfield, WV; single; living at Box 8, Avondale,
WV; son of Robert and Nannie Jeanette (Jones) Mullins; married on 26 Mar 1967 at Paynesville,
WV; Linda Gail Dove; age 18; born 21 Nov 1948 in Bradshaw, WV; single; living at Box 205,
Avondale, WV; daughter of Harry and Wanda Lee (McCoy) Dove.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Nolan Larry Mullins, 71, longtime resident of Garland, WV, passed away February 23, 2018, in Pikeville, KY."Nolan was born at home in Roderfield, WV, on February 28, 1946, to Robert Seth and Nannie Jones Mullins. Nolan was a 1963 graduate of Iaeger High School where he was a honor student as well as a member of the wrestling team. After graduation he went on to study business at the National Business College in Bluefield, WV.
"Nolan worked at Jones and Laughlin Steel, and also worked at a meat-packing plant in Indianapolis, IN. He was a McDowell County firefighter for years. Nolan also worked as a miner at Maitland, Holley Fuel and other surrounding mines. Later, he managed and ran his parents' country store, Mullins Grocery, in Garland, WV.
"Nolan was an excellent guitarist and a prolific songwriter; recording his music and often performing in Whitesburg, KY. His music was played on radio stations across several states. Besides playing music he enjoyed spending time with friends and family. He took pleasure in organic gardening and spending time outdoors. Nolan was an avid reader and loved challenging himself with puzzle books. He was a longtime member of Indianapolis 669 Masonic Lodge.
"Nolan was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Seth and Nannie Jones Mullins. He leaves behind two sons, Larry Dena Mullins and wife Jacqueline of Plainfield, IN and Michael David Mullins and wife Yuki of Charlestown, IN; five grandchildren, Rebekah Wuethrich and husband Tim of Osain, IN, Lauren Mullins stationed in Jacksonville, FL, Larry Jr. stationed in Bahrain, Victoria Mullins of Plainfield, IN and David Jr. of Charlestown, IN; two great granddaughters, Guinevere and Caroline Wuethrich of Osain, IN; two sisters, Linda Faye and husband Burley, of Lebanon, VA and Darlene Rowe of Avondale, WV; three brothers, Terry Mullins of Gilbert, WV, Benny Mullins and wife Jennifer of Jolo, WV; and Noah Mullins and wife Nikia of Garland, WV; several loving nieces and nephews and many, many dear friends.
" According to Nolan's final wishes his body was donated to science. Also according to his wishes, there were no services.
"The family would like to thank everyone for their support, prayers, and well-wishes during this difficult time. It is a blessing knowing how beloved and highly respected Nolan was. Information furnished by Okie Fields and submitted courtesy of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 279; WV Archives Web Site.
Nolan Larry Mullins; age 21; born 28 feb 1946 in Roderfield, WV; single; living at Box 8, Avondale,
WV; son of Robert and Nannie Jeanette (Jones) Mullins; married on 26 Mar 1967 at Paynesville,
WV; Linda Gail Dove; age 18; born 21 Nov 1948 in Bradshaw, WV; single; living at Box 205,
Avondale, WV; daughter of Harry and Wanda Lee (McCoy) Dove.
1. Fanning Funeral Home; iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Chrissy Dawn Lester, 38, of Iaeger, WV, went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, March 28, 2018, following a short illness."Chrissy was born November 7, 1979, in Princeton, WV, a daughter of Charles “Peanut” and Patsy Morgan Lester. She was a 1998 honor graduate of Iaeger High School, were she was a Varsity Cheerleader. Chrissy also attended the McDowell Vocational School and received her nursing license. She worked at the E.K. Whitley Clinic in Iaeger and at Welch Community Hospital and attended the Rt. 52 Church of God in Iaeger, WV.
"Chrissy was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Shell and Buna Trent Morgan and paternal grandparents, Charlie and Frankie Bailey Lester.
"Left to cherish her memory are her only daughter, Demi Paige Lester of the home; her parents, Peanut and Patsy Lester of Iaeger; one brother Ricky Lester and wife Miranda of Iaeger; two nieces Keylee Lester and Addison Iofolla both of Iaeer, WV; and two special cousins, Nicole Morgan Roberts and Misty Click Coleman both of Iaeger, WV.
"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, March 31, 2018, at 1 o’clock with Reverend Don Morgan officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Morgan Cemetery at Garden Gap near Hanover, WV. Serving as pallbearers will be family and friends. ..."
Charles Junior "Peanut" Lester
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Charles Junior Lester
Residence Date 10 Jul 2002-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place Iaeger, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 30 May 1949
Address Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
2nd Address Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
2nd Address Date 01 Jun 2002
Possible Relatives Chrissy Dawn Lester, Denny Hobert Lester, Patsy Bernese Lester, Ricky C Lester
Record Number 557237051"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Patsey Lester
Also Known As Patsy Bernese Lester
Residence Date 29 Oct 2007
Residence Place Iaeger, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 26 Aug 1949
Address Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
Address Date 29 Oct 2007
2nd Address Hanover, West Virginia 24839
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1998
3rd Address Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
3rd Address Date 01 Jul 1994
4th Address Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
4th Address Date 01 Feb 1993-31 Dec 1996
Possible Relatives Charles Junior Lester, Chrissy Dawn Lester, Charles T Lester, Denny Hobert Lester, Ricky C Lester
Record Number 171314810"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Noah R Mullins
Residence Date 13 Nov 2000
Residence Place Avondale, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 03 Jan 1960
Address Avondale, West Virginia 24811
Address Date 13 Nov 2000
2nd Address Avondale, West Virginia 24811
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1998
3rd Address Avondale, West Virginia 24811
3rd Address Date 01 Aug 1985-29 Oct 2007
Possible Relatives Nikia R Mullins, Sylvia Mullins
Record Number 171296940"
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger; WV; Posted Obit.
"Noah Robert Mullins, 65, of Avondale, WV, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025 in the Henrico Doctors Hospital in Richmond, VA."Noah was born January 3,1960 a son of the late Robert Seth and Nannie Jones Mullins. Noah was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church where he served as a Trustee. He was a retired coal miner and a retiree of Columbia Energy. After retiring he enjoyed gardening and spending time with his children and grandchildren; which were his life.
"In addition to his parents Noah was preceded in death by two brothers, Nolan Mullins and Terry Mullins; and brother-in-law, Carl Rowe.
"Survivors include his spouse of 44 years, Nikia Lundy Mullins of the home; children, Matthew Mullins of Avondale, Robert Mullins of Bluefield, WV, and Shandi Mullins also of Bluefield, WV; three grandchildren, Luke Mullins, Skylar Mullins and Adalyn Mullins; sisters, Linda Mullins and husband Burley of Rosedale, VA, Darlene Rowe of Avondale, WV and brother Benny Mullins and wife Jennifer of Jolo; special friend, Danny Hess; mother and father-in-law, Benny and Shelby Lundy of Jolo, WV; also numerous nieces and nephews.
"In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Calvery Baptist Church Youth; PO box 123, Iaeger, WV 24844.
"Friends may visit with the family at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger Friday, April 18, 2025 from 3 to 4 p.m.
"Funeral services will be conducted Friday, April 18, 2025 at 4 o’clock with Reverend Daniel Dean and Reverend Jeremy Matney officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger. Burial will follow in the Mullins Cemetery on Crane Ridge near Avondale. Serving as pallbearers will be Brandon Vinson, Aaron Roberts, Tony Roberts, Shane McIntyre, Danny Hess, Shannon McIntyre, Steve Howington, Brandon Bishop and Dustin Bishop.
"Honorary pallbearers will be Dwayne Bishop and Michael Blankenship.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Nika R Mullins
Also Known As Nikia R Mullins
2nd Also Known As Name Noah R Mullins
Residence Date 13 Nov 2000
Residence Place Avondale, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 19 Sep 1964
Address Avondale, West Virginia 24811
Address Date 13 Nov 2000
2nd Address Avondale, West Virginia 24811
2nd Address Date 01 Jun 1997
3rd Address Avondale, West Virginia 24811
3rd Address Date 01 Aug 1985-05 Dec 2008
Possible Relatives Noah R Mullins, Sylvia Mullins
Record Number 171296926"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Benny Dale Mullins
Residence Date 01 Jul 2005-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place Jolo, West Virginia, United States
Address Jolo, West Virginia 24850
Record Number 1064847357"
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Benny Dale Mullins
Also Known As Benny O Mullins
Residence Date 01 Oct 1998
Residence Place Bradshaw, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 06 Jan 1956
Address Bradshaw, West Virginia 24817
Address Date 01 Oct 1998
2nd Address Bradshaw, West Virginia 24817
2nd Address Date 01 Mar 1993-15 Nov 2007
Record Number 171297223"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Jennifer J Mullins
Residence Date 01 Jul 1998
Residence Place Bradshaw, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 22 Sep 1960
Address Bradshaw, West Virginia 24817
Address Date 01 Jul 1998
2nd Address Bradshaw, West Virginia 24817
2nd Address Date 01 Mar 1993-15 Nov 2007
Record Number 171297227"
1. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Robert Seth Mullins
Race: White
Age: 26
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Avondale, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 9 Apr 1914
Residence Place: Avondale, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Employer: Poca Fuel Company
Weight: 164
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Preston Mullins
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Robert Seth Mullins Self (Head)"
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 420; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert S. Mullins; age 31; born and living in Avondale, WV; single; married on 17 May 1945 in
Welch, WV; Nannie Jeanette Jones; age 23; born and living in Avondale, WV; single;.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 256B; Image 32
of 51; Family #271/275.
Listed as Nannie Jones; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel E. Jones.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 420; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert S. Mullins; age 31; born and living in Avondale, WV; single; married on 17 May 1945 in
Welch, WV; Nannie Jeanette Jones; age 23; born and living in Avondale, WV; single;.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hampton Roads; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page
211B; Family #15/15.
Listed as Eveline Akers; age 2 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Henry V. Akers.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Roderfield Road; taken on 26 Apr 1930;
Page 221A; Family #513/530.
Listed as Eveline Aken; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Henry V. Akers.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Mary Evelyn Akers
[Mary Evelyn Humphries]
[Mary Evely Humphries]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1918
Birth Place: Superior, West Virginia
[Superior Mcd??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 19 Apr 2006
Father: Henry V Akers
Mother: Mary E Revis
SSN: 233224338
Notes: Jan 1938: Name listed as MARY EVELYN AKERS;
Jan 1966: Name listed as MARY EVELYN HUMPHRIES;
26 Apr 2006: Name listed as MARY EVELY N HUMPHRIES"
4. Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Mary Evelyn Humphries
[Mary Evelyn Akers]
Death Age: 87
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1918
Marriage Date: 21 Nov 1940
Death Date: 19 Apr 2006
Death Place: Waverly, Ohio, USA
Parents: HENRY and MARY
Spouse: Paul Miller"
5. Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Mary Evelyn Humphries
[Mary Evelyn Akers]
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1918
Gender: Female
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
Residence Place: Waverly, Pike, Ohio, United States
Residence Zip Code: 45690
Death Date: 19 Apr 2006
Death Time: 07:52 PM
Hospital of Death: Nursing Home
Death Place: Ohio, USA
Certificate: 35725
Age at Death: 87
Registrar's Certificate Number: 000082
Certifier: Physician
Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner
Autopsy: No Autopsy performed
Method of Disposition: Burial
Filing Date: 5 May 2006
Hospital Status: Other/Nursing home
Injury at Work: Unclassifiable
Father's Surname: Akers
Mother's Maiden Name: Revis
Marital Status: Widowed
Education: 12
Armed Forces Indicator: No
Industry of Decedent: Occupation Not Classifiable
Occupation of Decedent: Occupation Not Classifiable
Census Tract: 9999
Primary Registration District: 6601"
6. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Mary Evelyn Humphries
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1918
Death Date: 19 Apr 2006
Cemetery: Evergreen Union Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem..."