McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Brook Hicks Akers

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931). Page 54; WV Archives Web Site.
B.H. Aker; age 45; born in Wythe Co, VA; widowed; store manage; living in McDowell Co, WV;
married on 26 Dec 1931 at Ashland; Ethel Mae Eans; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of William J. (sic, L.) Eans.
2. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Brooke Hicks Aker
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 69
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1886
Death Date: 11 Mar 1956
Death Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 14 Mar 1956
Father: William David Aker
Mother: Bettie Salling
Spouse: Ethel Eanes Aker"


Ethel Mae Eanes

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931). Page 54; WV Archives Web Site.
B.H. Aker; age 45; born in Wythe Co, VA; widowed; store manage; living in McDowell Co, WV;
married on 26 Dec 1931 at Ashland; Ethel Mae Eans; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of William J. (sic, L.) Eans.
2. Staunton, VA; Marriage License #14530; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Preston Eckard; age 59; born in Sugar Grove, WV; widowed; one previous marriage;
factory foreman; living at 45 Woodlee Rd, Staunton, VA; son of Jacob and Martha Jane (Smith)
Eckard; married on 9 Jun 1962 in Augusta Co, VA; Ethel Mae Eanes; age 49; born in McDowell
Co, WV; widow; one previous marriage; factory supervisor; living at 20 N. Jefferson St, Staunton,
VA; daughter of William and Bessie Mea (Ratcliffe) Eanes.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ethel Mae Aker
[Ethel Mae Eckard]
[Ethel Eckard]
[Ethel Mae Eanes]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 18 Jul 1912
Birth Place: Gilliam Mcdo, West Virginia
[McDowell Mcd??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 2 Aug 1989
Father: William L Eanes
Mother: Bessie M Ratcliffe
SSN: 227349644
Notes: Nov 1946: Name listed as ETHEL MAE AKER;
Jul 1962: Name listed as ETHEL MAE ECKARD;
08 Aug 1989: Name listed as ETHEL M ECKARD"


James Preston Eckard

1. Staunton, VA; Marriage License #14530; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Preston Eckard; age 59; born in Sugar Grove, WV; widowed; one previous marriage;
factory foreman; living at 45 Woodlee Rd, Staunton, VA; son of Jacob and Martha Jane (Smith)
Eckard; married on 9 Jun 1962 in Augusta Co, VA; Ethel Mae Eanes; age 49; born in McDowell
Co, WV; widow; one previous marriage; factory supervisor; living at 20 N. Jefferson St, Staunton,
VA; daughter of William and Bessie Mea (Ratcliffe) Eanes.


Ethel Mae Eanes

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931). Page 54; WV Archives Web Site.
B.H. Aker; age 45; born in Wythe Co, VA; widowed; store manage; living in McDowell Co, WV;
married on 26 Dec 1931 at Ashland; Ethel Mae Eans; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of William J. (sic, L.) Eans.
2. Staunton, VA; Marriage License #14530; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Preston Eckard; age 59; born in Sugar Grove, WV; widowed; one previous marriage;
factory foreman; living at 45 Woodlee Rd, Staunton, VA; son of Jacob and Martha Jane (Smith)
Eckard; married on 9 Jun 1962 in Augusta Co, VA; Ethel Mae Eanes; age 49; born in McDowell
Co, WV; widow; one previous marriage; factory supervisor; living at 20 N. Jefferson St, Staunton,
VA; daughter of William and Bessie Mea (Ratcliffe) Eanes.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ethel Mae Aker
[Ethel Mae Eckard]
[Ethel Eckard]
[Ethel Mae Eanes]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 18 Jul 1912
Birth Place: Gilliam Mcdo, West Virginia
[McDowell Mcd??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 2 Aug 1989
Father: William L Eanes
Mother: Bessie M Ratcliffe
SSN: 227349644
Notes: Nov 1946: Name listed as ETHEL MAE AKER;
Jul 1962: Name listed as ETHEL MAE ECKARD;
08 Aug 1989: Name listed as ETHEL M ECKARD"


Basil Elsworth Akers

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 245; WV Archives Web Site.
Basil Elsworth Akers; age 21; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at Arista, WV; married on 13 Nov 1928
at Hiawatha, WV; Inza Elter Walker; age 19; born in Raleigh Co, WV (sic, Crumpler, WV); living at
Egeria, WV.


Inza Elter Walker

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 245; WV Archives Web Site.
Basil Elsworth Akers; age 21; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at Arista, WV; married on 13 Nov 1928
at Hiawatha, WV; Inza Elter Walker; age 19; born in Raleigh Co, WV (sic, Crumpler, WV); living at
Egeria, WV.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Inza Elter Akers
[Inza E Akers]
[Inza Elter Walker]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 Mar 1909
Birth Place: Crumpler Mcd, West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Dec 1998
Father: German C Walker
Mother: Nyansa Walker
SSN: 235528667
Notes: Aug 1952: Name listed as INZA ELTER AKERS;
18 Dec 1998: Name listed as INZA E AKERS"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Inza E. Akers
SSN: 235-52-8667
Last Residence:
25801 Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 30 Mar 1909
Died: 11 Dec 1998
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1951)"
4. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Inza E Akers
Birth Date: 30 Mar 1909
Death Date: 11 Dec 1998
Cemetery: Monte Vista Park Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Father: German Christian Walker
Mother: Nyanza Nicti Cerulean Walker
Spouse: Basil E. Akers
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem..."


Marnella Peters

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Marnella Mayberry
Residence Date 01 Apr 2008
Residence Place Hesperia, California, United States
Birth Date 20 Jan 1948
Address Hesperia, California 92345
Address Date 01 Apr 2008
2nd Address Norwalk, California 90650
2nd Address Date 01 Dec 1993-13 Nov 2000
3rd Address Norwalk, California 90650
3rd Address Date 01 Nov 1970
Possible Relatives Crystal Nicole Mayberry, Morales Rafael Mayberry, Roger Dale Mayberry
Record Number 149383926"


Donna Margaret Laverne Morgan

1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Donna Margaret Laverne Cline 39, of Mohawk, WV, passed away, Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV.

"Donna was born July 19, 1978 in Welch, WV, a daughter of Alfred and Juanita Hughes Morgan. She was a graduate of Iaeger High School, worked as a cashier and cook, and was affiliated with the Pentecostal Holiness Faith.

"Donna was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Morris and Mary Robinette Morgan; her maternal grandparents, General and Maggie Clemons Hughes; two special uncles, Meredith Collins and Phillip Morgan; and a special aunt, Verna Faye Rowe.

"Survivors include her parents Alfred and Juanita Morgan of Iaeger, WV; two sons, Tyler Walker and wife Emmilea of Statesville, NC and Andrew Walker of Iaeger, WV, and his girlfriend, Annabelle Carbaugh of Welch, WV; ex husband and father of her children, Jamie Walker of Oceana, WV; her companion of eight years, Noah Hardin of Mohawk, WV; Noah's daughters and grandchildren, Davin "DD" Ball and husband Chris and their children, Brylea Rose Ball and Chris Ball Jr. all of Beckley, WV, and Tonya Carter and husband, Randy and their daughter McKenzie Carter all of Goodyear, AZ; three brothers, David Morgan and wife Jamie of Yukon, WV, Mark Key and wife Debbie of Iaeger, WV, Dwight Key and wife Terri Lynn of Bradshaw, WV; one sister, Lachelle Bryan and husband Robert of Aberdeen, MS; a very special aunt, Vicki Sangare of Thomasville, NC three special uncles, Darrell and Jerry Hughes both of Roundlake Beach IL, and Richard Morgan of Iaeger, WV, a special cousin Missy Long of Mannington, WV; and a host of additional aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends whom she loved dearly.

"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, March 17, 2018, at 12 o’clock with Reverend Don Morgan officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Day Cemetery in Vance Hollow at Johnnycake near Iaeger, WV. ..."


Henry Stuart Wise

1. 1910 Census, Washington Co, VA; North Fork District; taken 3 May 1910; Page 155B;
Family #169/171.
Listed as Henry Wise; age 21; born in VA; married less than a year; farmer; in household of parents,
John W. and Eliza Wise, with wife, Rebecca.
2. 1920 Census, Washington Co, VA; North Fork District; taken 5-7 Jan 1920; Page 264A;
Family #29/29.
Listed as Henry S. Wise; age 31; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.
3. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Henry Stuart Wise
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 65
Birth Date: abt 1889
Death Date: 8 Sep 1954
Death Place: Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 10 Sep 1954
Father: John Wise
Mother: Liza Fields
Spouse: Mira V Grace
Certificate Number: 1954021046"
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by billwise; 25 Dec 2019.
" Henry Stuart Wise
Birth 23 Oct 1889
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Death 8 Sep 1954 (aged 64)
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Counts Cemetery
Brumley Gap, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 205693420"


Rebecca Jean Gilley

1. 1910 Census, Washington Co, VA; North Fork District; taken 3 May 1910; Page 155B;
Family #169/171.
Listed as Rebecca Wise; age 16; born in VA; married less than a year; farmer; in household of
in-law parents, James W. and Eliza Wise, with husband, Henry Wise.
2. 1920 Census, Washington Co, VA; North Fork District; taken 5-7 Jan 1920; Page 264A;Family #29/29.
Listed as Rebecca J. Wise; age 27; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Henry S. Wise.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by billwise; 25 Dec 2019.
" Rebecca Jane Gilley Wise
Birth 15 Jun 1893
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Death 15 Mar 1929 (aged 35)
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Counts Cemetery
Brumley Gap, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 205693473"


Holly Leslie Wise

1. 1920 Census, Washington Co, VA; North Fork District; taken 5-7 Jan 1920; Page 264A; Family #29/29.
Listed as Holly L. Wise; age 9; born in VA; in household of father, Henry S. Wise.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Utah State Historical Society; 1 Feb 2000; maintained by
Alton and Loudonia.
" Holly Lesley Wise
Birth 8 Dec 1910
Virginia, USA
Death 14 Nov 1960 (aged 49)
Burial
Murray City Cemetery
Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Plot 11 027 3
Memorial ID 58238"
(Photo Posted)


Velma Leona Wise

1. 1920 Census, Washington Co, VA; North Fork District; taken 5-7 Jan 1920; Page 264A; Family #29/29.
Listed as Velma L. Wise; age 4 yrs, 11 mons; born in VA; in household of father, Henry S. Wise.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by larry eanes; 16 Jan 2014.
" Leona Wise Hudgins
Birth 20 Jan 1915
Death 5 Apr 2005 (aged 90)
Burial
Mountain View Cemetery
Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 123541175"


Donna Margaret Laverne Morgan

1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Donna Margaret Laverne Cline 39, of Mohawk, WV, passed away, Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV.

"Donna was born July 19, 1978 in Welch, WV, a daughter of Alfred and Juanita Hughes Morgan. She was a graduate of Iaeger High School, worked as a cashier and cook, and was affiliated with the Pentecostal Holiness Faith.

"Donna was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Morris and Mary Robinette Morgan; her maternal grandparents, General and Maggie Clemons Hughes; two special uncles, Meredith Collins and Phillip Morgan; and a special aunt, Verna Faye Rowe.

"Survivors include her parents Alfred and Juanita Morgan of Iaeger, WV; two sons, Tyler Walker and wife Emmilea of Statesville, NC and Andrew Walker of Iaeger, WV, and his girlfriend, Annabelle Carbaugh of Welch, WV; ex husband and father of her children, Jamie Walker of Oceana, WV; her companion of eight years, Noah Hardin of Mohawk, WV; Noah's daughters and grandchildren, Davin "DD" Ball and husband Chris and their children, Brylea Rose Ball and Chris Ball Jr. all of Beckley, WV, and Tonya Carter and husband, Randy and their daughter McKenzie Carter all of Goodyear, AZ; three brothers, David Morgan and wife Jamie of Yukon, WV, Mark Key and wife Debbie of Iaeger, WV, Dwight Key and wife Terri Lynn of Bradshaw, WV; one sister, Lachelle Bryan and husband Robert of Aberdeen, MS; a very special aunt, Vicki Sangare of Thomasville, NC three special uncles, Darrell and Jerry Hughes both of Roundlake Beach IL, and Richard Morgan of Iaeger, WV, a special cousin Missy Long of Mannington, WV; and a host of additional aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends whom she loved dearly.

"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, March 17, 2018, at 12 o’clock with Reverend Don Morgan officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Day Cemetery in Vance Hollow at Johnnycake near Iaeger, WV. ..."


William Clarence Crockett

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
William Clarence Crockett; age 27; born in Yukon, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; married on
15 Jan 1949 at Welch, WV; Dora Ellen Hunt; age 21; born and living at Panther, WV; single;.


Dora Ellen Hunt

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Wyoming; E.D. 24-58; taken on 10 Jul
1940; Page 1130B; Image 22 of 60; Household #162.
Listed as Dora Ellen Hunt; age 10; born in WV; single; 3rd grade education; attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Julius Hunt.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
William Clarence Crockett; age 27; born in Yukon, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; married on
15 Jan 1949 at Welch, WV; Dora Ellen Hunt; age 21; born and living at Panther, WV; single;.
3. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dora Ellen Hunt Crockett
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 43
Birth Date: 18 Dec 1929
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1972
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Julius Hunt
Mother: Louria Justice
Spouse: Homer C Wise"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Gathering Roots; 29 Dec 2021.
" Dora Ellen Hunt Wise
Birth 15 Dec 1929
Death 28 Dec 2021 (aged 92)
Burial
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 235385274"

Additional Information Posted:
"Dora Ellen Wise, 92, of Princeton, WV, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at her home.

"Born on December 15, 1929 in Panther, she was a daughter of the late Julius and Laurie Justice Hunt. She had been a resident of Mercer County for 47 years and was of the Baptist faith.

"She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer C. Wise and 2 sons, Alvin and Kevin.

"Survivors include his son, Larry (Debbie) Wise of Princeton, WV; daughters, Wilma Sue (Doug) Bailey of Wytheville, VA, Judy L. Miller of Bluefield, WV, Nancy D. Anderson of Glenwood, WV, Leah B. Meier of New Mexico and Kimberly B. Wise of Statesville, NC; 13 grandchildren, 17 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.

"Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 5:00 PM at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell"


Homer C. Wise

1. 1920 Census, Washington Co, VA; North Fork District; taken 5-7 Jan 1920; Page 264A; Family #29/29.
Listed as Homer C. Wise; age 1 yr, 4 mons; born in VA; in household of father, Henry S. Wise.
2. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Homer C Wise
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 54
Birth Date: 27 Aug 1918
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1972
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Henry Stuart Wise
Mother: Rebecca Jean Gilley
Spouse: Dora Ellen Hunt Crockett"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by US Veterans Affairs Office; 25 Feb 2000; maintained by
Sharon.
" Homer C Wise
Birth 27 Aug 1918
Death 19 May 1988 (aged 69)
Burial
West Virginia National Cemetery
Pruntytown, Taylor County, West Virginia, USA
Plot 2, 0, 683
Military PFC, US ARMY
Memorial ID 1338944"


Dora Ellen Hunt

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Wyoming; E.D. 24-58; taken on 10 Jul
1940; Page 1130B; Image 22 of 60; Household #162.
Listed as Dora Ellen Hunt; age 10; born in WV; single; 3rd grade education; attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Julius Hunt.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
William Clarence Crockett; age 27; born in Yukon, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; married on
15 Jan 1949 at Welch, WV; Dora Ellen Hunt; age 21; born and living at Panther, WV; single;.
3. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dora Ellen Hunt Crockett
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 43
Birth Date: 18 Dec 1929
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1972
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Julius Hunt
Mother: Louria Justice
Spouse: Homer C Wise"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Gathering Roots; 29 Dec 2021.
" Dora Ellen Hunt Wise
Birth 15 Dec 1929
Death 28 Dec 2021 (aged 92)
Burial
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 235385274"

Additional Information Posted:
"Dora Ellen Wise, 92, of Princeton, WV, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at her home.

"Born on December 15, 1929 in Panther, she was a daughter of the late Julius and Laurie Justice Hunt. She had been a resident of Mercer County for 47 years and was of the Baptist faith.

"She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer C. Wise and 2 sons, Alvin and Kevin.

"Survivors include his son, Larry (Debbie) Wise of Princeton, WV; daughters, Wilma Sue (Doug) Bailey of Wytheville, VA, Judy L. Miller of Bluefield, WV, Nancy D. Anderson of Glenwood, WV, Leah B. Meier of New Mexico and Kimberly B. Wise of Statesville, NC; 13 grandchildren, 17 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.

"Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 5:00 PM at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell"


Alfred Alan Morgan

1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Alfred Alan Morgan, 62, of Iaeger, WV, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY.

"Alfred was born January 25, 1958, in Welch, WV a son of the late Morris and Mary Robinette Morgan. He loved horses and going to horse shows. He also enjoyed coon hunting.

"In addition to his parents Alfred was preceded in death by one daughter, Donna Cline; three brothers, Eddie, Dennis, and Philip Morgan; one sister, Betty Lou Morgan; and a special friend, Edith Keene England.

"Survivors include his wife of 31 years, Juanita Hughes Morgan of the home; three sons, David Morgan and wife Jamie, Mark Key and wife Debbie, and Dwight Key and wife Lynn; one daughter Lachelle Bryan and husband Robert; two special grandchildren, Tyler and Andrew Walker; eleven additional grandchildren, Trenton and Jayden McGuire, Justin and Austin Key, Kayla Vance, LaDawna Mullins, Tonya Wright, Brian Blevins, Damien Morgan Austin Bowles and Eric Bryan; two great grandchildren, Bentlee Vance and Adrian Foley; two brothers, Richard and Ricky Morgan; two sisters, Vivian Morgan and Shelby DeCredico; brothers-in-law, Jerry and Darrell Hughes; sister-in-law, Vickie Singare; niece, Missy Long; great nephew, who called him Papaw, Joshua Collins; numerous additional nieces and nephews; and special friends, Don Blankenship, Linda Maxwell Jones, Teresa Blevins, and Kenneth Robinette.

"Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, July14, 2020 at 1 o’clock with Reverend Jimmy Justus officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger. Burial will follow in the Day Cemetery at Vance Hollow near Iaeger. Grandsons and Dean Hall will serve as pallbearers.

"Friends may visit with the family Monday evening, July 13, 2020 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger.

"Services will be held in accordance with Covid-19 guidelines, mask are to be worn by all attending and social distancing is to be practiced.

" Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family.

" Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com"


Juanita May Hughes

1. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Juanita Mae Morgan
Birth Date: 17 Jul 1952
Phone Number: 938-5741
Address: PO Box 762, Iaeger, WV , 24844-0762 (1993)"