1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #8368; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Richard Akers; age 25; born in Caretta, WV; single; construction worker; living at Caretta, WV;
son of John and Elizabeth (DeBoard) Akers; married on 5 Mar 1964 in Lebanon, VA; Elnora
Dash; age 21; born and living in Warriormine, WV; single; daughter of John and Pearl (Hickes
Dash.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Richard Howard Akers
[Richard H Akers]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 8 Nov 1938
Birth Place: Caretta Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 19 Jan 1994
Father: John H Akers
Mother: Elizebeth A Deboard
SSN: 233588997
Notes: Dec 1954: Name listed as RICHARD HOWARD AKERS;
28 Jan 1994: Name listed as RICHARD H AKERS"
3. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Richard Howard Akers
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 55
Birth Date: abt 1939
Death Date: 19 Jan 1994
Death Place: Radford, Virginia, USA
Spouse: T Akers"
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #8368; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Richard Akers; age 25; born in Caretta, WV; single; construction worker; living at Caretta, WV;
son of John and Elizabeth (DeBoard) Akers; married on 5 Mar 1964 in Lebanon, VA; Elnora
Dash; age 21; born and living in Warriormine, WV; single; daughter of John and Pearl (Hickes
Dash.
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Tammy Lea Akers
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Date: 30 Dec 1967
Marriage Registration Place: Carroll, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 20 Aug 1988
Marriage Place: Carroll, Virginia, USA
Father: Richard Howard Akers
Mother: Theda Elnora Dash
Spouse: Ronald James Lineberry"
1. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Howard Street
Race: White
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Whitewood, Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 2 Oct 1918
Residence: Bradshaw, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Occupation: Pond Creek Coal Co
Weight: 167
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6
Next of Kin: Julia Street
Relationship to Draftee: Mother
Household Members:
Name Relationship
William Howard Street Self (Head)
Julia Street Mother"
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 91; WV Archives Web Site.
William Howard Street; age 25; born in Whitewood, VA; single; living at Bradshaw, WV; marroed on
1 Mar 1944 at Welch, WV; Loraine Elkins; age 19; born at lex, WV; single; living at Bradshaw, WV'
with Consent of Jane Stacy, sisiter of Loraine Elkins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'64 017732; WV Archives Web Site.
William H, Street, age 46; born 2 Oct 1918 in VA; married; living at Oosley, WV; miner; served in WW II;
SS#232-16-0459; son of Frank and Julia (Blankenship) Street; died 4 Dec 1964 at Oosley, WV; due to
bullet wound of head; suicide; shot in head with 38; buried 6 Dec 1964 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery,
Roderfield, WV; informant, Lorrene Street, Bradshaw, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 9 Dec 2013.
William H. Street; born 2 Oct 1918; died 4 Dec 1964; buried here; headstone and grave marker photos
shown; "DADDY AND GRANDPA": "KENTUCKY * PVT US ARMY * WORLD WAR II".
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 5 April 1930; Page 226B; Image 8 of 33;
Family #60/60.
Listed as Lora Elkins; age 5: born in WV; in household of father, Rell Elkins.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-59; taken on 4 May 1940; Page 1170A;
Image 41 of 64; Household #353.
Listed as Lorice Elkins; age 15; born in WV; 7th grade education; attending school; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Rell Elkins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 91; WV Archives Web Site.
William Howard Street; age 25; born in Whitewood, VA; single; living at Bradshaw, WV; marroed on
1 Mar 1944 at Welch, WV; Loraine Elkins; age 19; born at lex, WV; single; living at Bradshaw, WV'
with Consent of Jane Stacy, sisiter of Loraine Elkins.
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Roger Stout
Residence Date 01 Aug 2003
Residence Place Premier, West Virginia, United States
Address Premier, West Virginia 24878
Possible Relatives Kelly Stout
Record Number 903229806"
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Gaylord Roger Stout
Residence Date 01 Jan 1998-01 Jun 2002
Residence Place Premier, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 29 Jul 1969
Address Premier, West Virginia 24878
Record Number 557289398"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Roger Stout Jr
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 29 Jul 1969
Birth Place: Welch, West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Jan 2005
SSN: 236278084
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Birth record established before age of 5.
Notes: 06 Aug 1985: Name listed as ROGER STOUT JR; 01 Feb 2005: Name listed as ROGER STOUT"
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Roger Stout
Last Residence:
24878 Premier, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 29 Jul 1969
Died: 11 Jan 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1985)"
5. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2017; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Roger Stout
Gender: Male
Death Age: 35
Birth Date: 1970
Death Date: 11 Jan 2005
Obituary Date: 14 Jan 2005
Newspaper Title: Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Newspaper Place: Bluefield, West Virginia, USA"
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls, 9 Dec 2013.
Gaylord R. Stout; born 29 Jul 1969; died 11 Jan 2005; buried here; double grave marker photo shown with
mother, Freda G. Dillon Stout.
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Dexter C. Kennedy, 59, of Foundation Fork, WV passed away on Wednesday March 21, 2018 at
his home. He was born on November 14, 1958 in Iaeger, WV a son of the late Azil and Ethel Morgan Kennedy. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers Denver and Winford Kennedy; and a sister-in-law Bonita Kennedy. Survivors include his loving wife of 24 years Kimberly Ann Belcher Kennedy; seven daughters Hazel Toler of New Richmond, Ashley (Rick) Cook of Itmann, Virginia (Thomas) Cook of Hanover, Cynthia Ellis of Beckley, Fatoshia (Wesley) Browning of Gilbert, Zoey Kennedy and Delinda Kennedy both of Long Branch; two sons Timothy "Beach" (Keshia) Morgan of Ikes Fork and Dexter Kennedy, II of Long Branch; One sister Carnetta (Benny) Cline of Long Branch; five brothers Ott (Carol) Kennedy of Summers County, Toney Kennedy of Clear Fork, Bradley (Dora) Kennedy of Long Branch, TomKennedy of Reedy Creek and Charlie (Stella) Kennedy of Long Branch; two sisters-in-law Dovie Kennedy of Clear Fork and Pauline Kennedy of VA; mother-in-law Brenda C. Kennedy; sixteen grandchildren; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2PM on Tuesday March 27th at the Long Branch Freewill Baptist Church, Long Branch, WV with Rev Patty Morgan and Pastor Todd Kenneda officiating. He will be laid to rest in Kennedy Cemetery, Simon, WV. Friends may gather with the family after 6PM on Sunday March 25th and Monday March 26th at the church..."
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Paynesville; E.D. 24-58; taken on 12 Aug
1940; Page 1145B; Household #383.
Listed as Hobert Cole; age 3; born in WV; no education; attending school; in household of mother,
Florence Collins Cole Beavers.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Barbara Wolf; 28 Oct 2012.
"John C. “Hobert” Cole
Birth 4 Apr 1935
Lex, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 25 Oct 2012 (aged 77)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial Orange Cemetery
Rome City, Noble County, Indiana, USA
Memorial ID 99772037"Additional Information Posted:
"ROME CITY - John "Hobert" Cole, 77, of Rome City died Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne."Mr. Cole retired from Tenneco Automotive in Ligonier in 1994. Prior to that, he also worked at Lane Foundry in Kendallville for 23 years.
"He was born in Lex, W.Va., on April 4, 1935, to Any Cole and Florence (Collins) Ferrell.
"Surviving are two sons, Johnny and Heather Cole of Wawaka and Bernard Keen of Ashley; five daughters, Darlene and Danny Hatfield of Bluefield, W.Va., Malinda Mathieu of Waterloo, Belva Elliott of Staton Island, N.Y., Shirley Gibson of Ashley and Thelma Lester of Coalwood, W.Va.; 21 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Georgia Asbury of Kendallville, Elsie Bryant of Rome City and Hazel Bake of Virginia.
"He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Lucille Blankenship Keene on July 1, 2012; three brothers, Charlie Cole, Eugene Cole and Curtis Cole; two sisters, Elizabeth Steele and Macie Estep; and four grandchildren, Michael Keen, Oakey Keen, Curtis Keen and baby Cole.
"Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Sunday at Salem United Baptist Church, south of Rome City on S.R. 9, with a service at 6 p.m. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church with the Rev. Billy Ray Tuttle officiating. Burial will be at Orange Cemetery in Rome City. Memorials are to the family.
"Hite Funeral Home in Kendallville is in charge of arrangements. Send a condolence to the family or view a video tribute www.hitefuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hite Funeral Home in Kendallville.
"kpcnews.com
Saturday, October 27, 2012"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Gloria Ann Powell
Residence Date 01 May 1998
Residence Place Iaeger, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 12 Jun 1943
Address Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
Address Date 01 May 1998
2nd Address Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
2nd Address Date 01 Aug 1993-05 Dec 2008
Record Number 304454697"
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Gloria Powell, 79, of Bluefield, WV, passed away Monday, February 20, 2023 at her residence."Gloria was born June 12, 1943 in Lex, WV a daughter of the late William “Bill” and Mary Kennedy Stanley. Gloria was a light in the life of everyone who knew her. She loved her family dearly and was always the sweetest woman you could meet. She was a precious soul and was loved dearly by her family. Now she’s resting with her sweet daughter Darlene.
"In addition to her parents Gloria was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Church Powell; three sisters, Carol Jean Stanley Collins, Lil Mae Stanley Powell, and Janette Stanley Beck; one daughter, Darlene Cole Hatfield; and an infant son, Baby Boy Cole.
"Survivors include her daughter, Drema Fowler of Bluefield; son, Jeff Cole of Bluefield; three granddaughters, Tiffany Smith and husband Mike of North Carolina, Tosha Fowler of Bluefield, Tawnya Hatfield of Virginia; grandson, Joshua Fowler and wife Amanda of Princeton, WV; great grandchildren, Christian and Brayden Smith, Laikin Steele, Kylee Fowler, Ashlyn Fowler, Ethan Fowler, Andrew Hickman Jr. (DJ); and stepchildren, Hobert Powell, Wayne Powell, Justine Powell, Marlene Mullins and Delphine Daugherty all of Iaeger.
"Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 1 o’clock with Reverend Melissa Taylor officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger. Friends may visit with the family from 11 a.m. until the time of services. Burial will follow in the A.C. Powell Cemetery on Coon Branch Mountain near Iaeger. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by David Adkins; 22 Feb 2023.
"Gloria Ann Stanley Powell
Birth 12 Jun 1943
Lex, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 20 Feb 2023 (aged 79)
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Powell Cemetery
Iaeger, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 249742712"
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #76-048994; Ancestry.com Website.
Danny Edward Hatfield; age 19; born 24 May 1957 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Danny Edward ans\d Wanda Fay (Colley) Hatfield; married on
9 Nov 1976 at Grundy, VA; Darlene Cole; age 17; born 3 Aug 1959 in WV; single; this is her 1st
marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of John Crockett and Gloria Ann
(Stanley) Cole.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Danny Edward Hatfield, 65, of Grundy, VA, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 at Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, KY. He was born on May 24, 1957 in Welch, WV a son of the late Don Hatfield and the late Laura (step father Bobby) Daugherty." In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Darlene Hatfield, paternal and maternal grandparents, brothers Bruce Daugherty, Julice Daugherty and "Lil” Don Hatfield, a sister Lana Turner, and his loving mother-in-law Gloria Powell.
"Survivors include two daughters Tawnya (Lukie) Thomas of Grundy, VA and Tiffany (Mike) Smith of Jacksonville, NC, his grandchildren Laikin (companion R.J.) Steele of Pilgrims Knob, VA, Christian (companion Kasey Wacker) Smith of Jacksonville, NC and Brayden Smith of Jacksonville, NC, siblings Robert “Bug” (Debbie) Daugherty, Gail Snider, VA, Sue (Carl) Turner all of Rich Creek, VA, Betty (companion Robbie) Daugherty of Princeton, Bonnie of Iaeger, David, Frankie and Eugene Blankenbeckler of Giles County, VA, Fran Smith of NC and Diane Cline of McCarr, KY, a brother-in-law Fred Sorge of Rich Creek, VA, special friends Mark Collins, Kermit Shrader, Carl Shrader and many more and a host of other loving family and friends.
"Funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, April 29th in the High Knob Church, Iaeger, WV with Rev. John Wheeler and Rev. Adam Wheeler officiating.
"He will be laid to rest in the A.C. Powell Cemetery, Iaeger, WV.
"Friends may gather with the family from 12 pm until time of service on Saturday at the church.
"Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home."
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #76-048994; Ancestry.com Website.
Danny Edward Hatfield; age 19; born 24 May 1957 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Danny Edward ans\d Wanda Fay (Colley) Hatfield; married on
9 Nov 1976 at Grundy, VA; Darlene Cole; age 17; born 3 Aug 1959 in WV; single; this is her 1st
marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of John Crockett and Gloria Ann
(Stanley) Cole.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Darlene C Hatfield
Residence Date 18 Jul 2001
Residence Place Princeton, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 03 Aug 1959
Address Princeton, West Virginia 24740
Address Date 18 Jul 2001
2nd Address Pageland, South Carolina 29728
2nd Address Date 01 May 1996-01 Jan 2004
3rd Address Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278
3rd Address Date 01 Oct 1987
Possible Relatives Daniel E Hatfield
Record Number 127973268"
3. Stafford Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Darlene Hatfield, 58, of Bluefield, WV passed away on Tuesday March 20, 2018 at Bluefield Regional Hospital, Bluefield, WV."She was born on August 3, 1959 in Welch, WV a daughter of Gloria Ann Stanley Powell of Bluefield and the late John Hobert Cole.
"Survivors include her husband of 41 years Danny Edward Hatfield; two daughters Tawnya Hatfield and companion Matthew Williams of Bluefield and Tiffany (Mike) Smith of Jacksonville, NC; two sisters Drema Fowler of Bluefield and Melinda Climaco of IN; a brother Jeff Cole of Bluefield; three grandchildren Laikin Steele and companion RJ Collins, Christian Smith and Brayden Smith; and a host of other loving family and friends.
"Funeral services will be held at 11AM on Saturday March 24th at the Mile Branch Church, Avondale, WV with Rev. John Wheeler and Rev.Adam Wheeler officiating. She will be laid to rest in A.C. Powell Cemetery, Coon Branch, WV."
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 22 Mar 2018.
"Darlene Cole Hatfield
Birth 3 Aug 1959
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 20 Mar 2018 (aged 58)
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Mullins Cemetery on Crane Ridge
Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 188215395"