1. Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Earl Burger
Gender: Male
Marriage Age: 22
Birth Date: 17 May 1910
Birth Place: Clinton, Ohio
Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1932
Marriage Place: Summit, Ohio, USA
Father: Charles Burger
Mother: Fannie Martin
Spouse: Helen Sutphin "
1. Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Helen Sutphin
Gender: Female
Marriage Age: 20
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1912
Birth Place: Pagston, W VA
Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1932
Marriage Place: Summit, Ohio, USA
Father: Joseph Sutphin
Mother: Sinah Hawthorn
Spouse: Earl Burger "
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Helen Herold Burger
[Helen Smith Riffle]
[Helen Smith]
[Helen Herold Sutphin]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1912
Birth Place: Pageton Mcdo, West Virginia
[Berwind Mcdo??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 18 Feb 2001
Father: Joeseph Sutphin
Mother: Sendh Hawthorn
SSN: 278229899
Notes: Jun 1943: Name listed as HELEN HEROLD BURGER;
Aug 1962: Name listed as HELEN SMITH RIFFLE;
12 Feb 1980: Name listed as HELEN H SMITH;
Name listed as HELEN HEROLD SMITH"
3. Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Helen H Smith
[Helen H Sutphin]
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1912
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
Residence Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
Residence Zip Code: 44305
Death Date: 18 Feb 2001
Death Time: 04:40 AM
Hospital of Death: Home
Death Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Certificate: 015105
Age at Death: 88
Registrar's Certificate Number: 00526
Certifier: Physician
Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner
Autopsy: No Autopsy performed
Method of Disposition: Burial
Filing Date: 26 Feb 2001
Hospital Status: Other/Residence
Injury in Ohio: Yes
Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place
Social Security Number: 278-22-9899
Father's Surname: Sutphin
Marital Status: Widowed
Education: 12
Armed Forces Indicator: No
Industry of Decedent: Own Home/At Home
Occupation of Decedent: Housewife/Homemaker
Census Tract: 5025
Primary Registration District: 7701"
1. Cabell Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1931); Page 29; WV Archives Web Site.
James K. Brown; age 25; born and living in Cabell Co, WV; Colored; married on 28 Dec 1931
at Huntington, WV; Mrs. Fannie M. Smith; age 30; born in VA; Colored; living in Cabell Co, WV.
1. Cabell Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1931); Page 29; WV Archives Web Site.
James K. Brown; age 25; born and living in Cabell Co, WV; Colored; married on 28 Dec 1931
at Huntington, WV; Mrs. Fannie M. Smith; age 30; born in VA; Colored; living in Cabell Co, WV.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Fannie Maysmith Brown
[Fannie Maysmith Smith]
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Birth Date: 12 Sep 1897
Birth Place: Elkhorn, West Virginia
Father: Robert K Smith
Mother: Mary E Bowen
SSN: 233247924
Notes: Aug 1938: Name listed as FANNIE MAYSMITH BROWN"
1. 1910 Census, Lee Co, VA; Yokum Station District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 235A;
Image 5 of 41; Family #42/42.
Listed as Betsy Herron; age 53; born in TN; widow; 4 children; all living; no listed occupation;
head of household.
1. 1910 Census, Lee Co, VA; Yokum Station District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 235A;
Image 5 of 41; Family #42/42.
Listed as James Herron; age 17; born in VA; single; coal miner; in household of mother,
Betsy Herron.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Lorraine Brooks
[Lorraine E Brooks]
[Lorraine Smith]
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Birth Date: 3 Oct 1922
Birth Place: Keystone Unk, West Virginia
[Elkhorn, West Virginia]
Death Date: 28 Sep 1999
Father: William Smith
Mother: Laura Robinson
SSN: 130542057
Type of Claim: Birth record established before age of 5.
Notes: 02 Jan 1975: Name listed as LORRAINE BROOKS;
30 Aug 1983: Name listed as LORRAINE E BROOKS"
1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1920); Page 21; Line #36; WV Archives Web Site.
William A. Smith; age 28; born in VA; single; Colored; living at Bramwell, WV; married on 12 Jul
1920; laura Robinson; age 16; born in WV; single; Colored; living at Elkhorn, WV.
1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1920); Page 21; Line #36; WV Archives Web Site.
William A. Smith; age 28; born in VA; single; Colored; living at Bramwell, WV; married on 12 Jul
1920; laura Robinson; age 16; born in WV; single; Colored; living at Elkhorn, WV.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ima Frances Brewster
[Ima Frances Smith]
[Ima Smith]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1927
Birth Place: Caretta Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 19 Dec 2004
Father: Edward E Brewster
Mother: Lydia Shrader
SSN: 234427726
Notes: Jun 1944: Name listed as IMA FRANCES BREWSTER;
Sep 1952: Name listed as IMA FRANCES SMITH;
14 Jan 2005: Name listed as IMA F SMITH"
2. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site,
"Name: Ima F. Smith
SSN: 234-42-7726
Last Residence:
29063 Irmo, Richland, South Carolina, USA
BORN: 5 Oct 1927
Died: 19 Dec 2004
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
3. Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ima Frances (brewster) Smith
Age at Death: 77
Birth Date: Abt 1927
Birth Place: Caretta WV
Death Date: abt 2004
Death Place: Irmo SC
Publication or Record Date: 22 Dec 2004
Publication or Record Place: ..."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Janice Walker Pack, 84, of Matheny, WV passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday January 17,
2018. She was born on April 10, 1933 in Bear Branch, WV a daughter of the late Warner and Vergie Dameron
Walker. She was a lifelong resident of Matheny. She worked as a cook at Matheny Grade School and Oceana
High School for 17 years and was a member of the Matheny Methodist Church and a caregiver to countless
others. Janice's faith in our savior Jesus Christ was enduring and she spent her final years in daily prayer
with the Lord. Isaiah 40:11; Like a shepherd he will tend his flock, in his arms he will gather the lambs and
carry them in his Bosom. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a brother Gene Walker; her
husband of 17 years Posey Stewart; her husband of 4 years Earl Oliver; her husband of 29 years John
Reuben Pack; and two infant children Posey Stewart, Jr. and Christa Elaine Stewart; and step daughter
Kathyrn Hall. Those left to cherish her memories are her son Jeffrey Stewart and wife Cindi of Charlotte,
NC; a step grandson Corey Gibson of Lake Forest, CA; two step daughters Virginia Shadrick of Petersburg,
WV and Lillian Stewart of Alvin, TX; two special care givers Sandra Toler and Mitzi Mitchell who was like a
daughter to her, both provided unselfish comfort to her; and a host of other loving family and friends. A
remembrance of Janice will be held at 1PM on Monday January 22nd in the Chapel of Stafford Family
Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Daniel Lowthener officiating. She will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial
Gardens, Matheny, WV...."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Janice Walker Pack, 84, of Matheny, WV passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday January 17,
2018. She was born on April 10, 1933 in Bear Branch, WV a daughter of the late Warner and Vergie Dameron
Walker. She was a lifelong resident of Matheny. She worked as a cook at Matheny Grade School and Oceana
High School for 17 years and was a member of the Matheny Methodist Church and a caregiver to countless
others. Janice's faith in our savior Jesus Christ was enduring and she spent her final years in daily prayer
with the Lord. Isaiah 40:11; Like a shepherd he will tend his flock, in his arms he will gather the lambs and
carry them in his Bosom. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a brother Gene Walker; her
husband of 17 years Posey Stewart; her husband of 4 years Earl Oliver; her husband of 29 years John
Reuben Pack; and two infant children Posey Stewart, Jr. and Christa Elaine Stewart; and step daughter
Kathyrn Hall. Those left to cherish her memories are her son Jeffrey Stewart and wife Cindi of Charlotte,
NC; a step grandson Corey Gibson of Lake Forest, CA; two step daughters Virginia Shadrick of Petersburg,
WV and Lillian Stewart of Alvin, TX; two special care givers Sandra Toler and Mitzi Mitchell who was like a
daughter to her, both provided unselfish comfort to her; and a host of other loving family and friends. A
remembrance of Janice will be held at 1PM on Monday January 22nd in the Chapel of Stafford Family
Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Daniel Lowthener officiating. She will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial
Gardens, Matheny, WV...."