1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 114; WV Archives Web Site.
Elzie Bailey; age 25; born and living at Panther, WV; single; married on 4 Sep 1962 at Panther, WV;
Veirley Lee Hall; age 17; born in Kopperston, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 114; WV Archives Web Site.
Elzie Bailey; age 25; born and living at Panther, WV; single; married on 4 Sep 1962 at Panther, WV;
Veirley Lee Hall; age 17; born in Kopperston, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Veirley Lee Hall, 72, Iaeger, WV, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017, in the Golden Harvest Long Term Care Unit in Welch, WV." Veirley was born December 29, 1944, in Kopperston, WV a daughter of the late Ed and Ruth Bowling Hall. She was of the Pentecostal faith, enjoyed watching football and spending time with her family.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Elzie Bailey, one brother, Elzie Hall, one sister, Brenda Hall and a grandson, Anthony Todd Bailey.
"Survivors include two daughters, Drema Cline and husband Keith of Bull Creek, WV, and Brenda Rash and partner James Walker of Iaeger, WV; three sons, James Bailey of Hurley, VA, Glen Bailey of Iaeger, WV and Teddy Bailey and friend, Peggy Lester also of Iaeger, WV; ten grandchildren, Lora Hunt and husband McCain of Bull Creek, Monica May and husband Tyler of Bull Creek, Valerie Dotson and husband Samuel of Pawpaw, KY, Ashley, Todd, and Apreal all of Max Meadows, VA, Jessica Justice and companion John Rowe of Long Pole, Lakyen Rash of Litwar, Steven Keene and wife Anna of Blufield, WV, and Lora Wyatt and husband Rusty of Welch; eleven great grandchildren, Lauren and Maleah Hunt, Braxton and Kylie Dotson, Paisley, Braxton, Aubrey Rowe, Amirah and Austin Keene, and Tanner and Lexie Wyatt; three sisters, Shirley Bradley of Hampton, VA, Barbara Stemle and husband Jim of Lakeland, FL, and Linda Robinette and husband Jimmy of Sandy Huff; one brother Russell Hall and companion Luv of Oklahoma; and special friends, Hank and Dixie Worthington and Bernard "Peanut" Edwards.
"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, December 16, 2017, at 2 o’clock with Reverend Clinton Jackson officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Walter Lambert Cemetery on Greenbrier Mountain Road in Panther, WV. ..."
Jimmy William "Billy" Robinette Jr
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #88-027314; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jimmy William Robinette, Jr; age 20; born 3 Jan 1968 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 10th
grade education; living at Box 201, Iaeger, WV; son of Jimmt William and Freida faye (Turner)
Robinette; married on 28 Jun 1988 in Grundy, VA; Serena jane Edwards; age 16; born 21 Jan 1972
in WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; 9th grade education; living at Box 977, Iaeger, WV; daughter
of Allen and Clara Jane (Bailey) Edwards.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Jimmy W. “Billy” Robinette Jr, 52, of Sandy Huff near Iaeger, WV, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 in Welch Emergency Hospital."Billy was born January 3, 1968 in Welch, WV, a son of the late Jimmy William Robinette Sr. and Freida Turner Robinette. Billy was the rock of his family; he loved football and was a big Steelers fan. He also loved coaching the Little Cubs football team. He enjoyed playing guitar and loved his family. In addition to his parents, Jimmy and Freida Robinette, Billy was preceded in death by his grandparents, Clyde and Kathleen Turner; his wife Serena Edwards Robinette, one son, Michael Wesley Robinette, and one sister, Cynthia Walker.
"Survivors include two daughters, Kayla Hutchins and husband Howard of Ardmore, OK and Tiffany Roberts and husband Kyle of Hensley, WV; one son, Dillion Robinette and companion Chelsea McCroskey of Iaeger, WV; one sister, Angie Hart and husband Ralph of Iaeger, WV; six grandchildren, Lillian Hutchins, Ciera Hutchins, Jaxon Robinette, Dalton Roberts, Caden Roberts and Landon Roberts; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends whom he loved dearly.
"Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 2 o’clock at the chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will in the Lester Cemetery on Stateline Ridge near Paynesville, WV. Allen Lester, Josh Walker, Tyler Christian, Randall Owens, Kyle Roberts, and Howard Hutchins will serve as pallbearers.
"Friends may visit with the family at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger Tuesday, January 5, 2021 from 12 noon until the time of services.
"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 with no more than 25 people in attendance.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #88-027314; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jimmy William Robinette, Jr; age 20; born 3 Jan 1968 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 10th
grade education; living at Box 201, Iaeger, WV; son of Jimmt William and Freida faye (Turner)
Robinette; married on 28 Jun 1988 in Grundy, VA; Serena jane Edwards; age 16; born 21 Jan 1972
in WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; 9th grade education; living at Box 977, Iaeger, WV; daughter
of Allen and Clara Jane (Bailey) Edwards.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Serena Jane Robinette 47, of Iaeger, WV, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at her residence."Serena was born January 21, 1972 in Welch, WV, a daughter of Clara Bailey Edwards and the late Allen “Owl Head” Edwards. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ. She loved her grandchildren, spending time outdoors and riding four wheelers.
"In addition to her father Serena was preceded in death by one son, Wesley Robinette and two sisters, Hazel Reynolds and Judy Justice.
"Survivors include her husband of 32 years, Billy Robinette of the home; one daughter, Tiffany Roberts and husband Kyle of Hensley, WV; one son, Mathew Dillon Robinette of Red Bird, WV; six grandchildren, Jaxson Robinette, Dalton and Caden Roberts, Lillian, Ciera and Haley Hutchins; mother, Clara Edwards of Sandy Huff, WV; brothers, Van Edwards of Sandy Huff, WV, Robert Edwards of War, WV and special brother, Peanut Edwards of Iaeger, WV; and special friends, Roberta Steele, Teresa Blevins and Anita Reed.
"Funeral services will be conducted Friday, November 1, 2019 at 1 o’clock with Speaker Billy Robinette officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Lester Cemetery on Stateline Ridge near Paynesville, WV. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Friends may visit with the family at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, Friday morning, November 1, 2019 from 11 a.m. until the time of services.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family. "
1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1926); Page 43; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Bailey; age 22; born in WV; single; living at Maybeury, WV; married on 22 Dec 1926 at
Freeman, WV; Della Wood; age 19; born in WV; single; living at Maybeury, WV.
1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1926); Page 43; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Bailey; age 22; born in WV; single; living at Maybeury, WV; married on 22 Dec 1926 at
Freeman, WV; Della Wood; age 19; born in WV; single; living at Maybeury, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 494; WV Archives Web Site.
Jimmy Joe Bailey; age 19; born 28 Apr 1946 at Iaeger, WV; single; living at panther, WV; son of
Calloway and Causby (Cline) Bailey; married on 18 Dec 1965 at Iaeger, WV; Billie Lou Trent;
age 16; born 19 Dec 1948 in Isaban, WV; single; living at Isaban, WV; daughter of Curtis and
Hazel (Davis) Trent.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 494; WV Archives Web Site.
Jimmy Joe Bailey; age 19; born 28 Apr 1946 at Iaeger, WV; single; living at panther, WV; son of
Calloway and Causby (Cline) Bailey; married on 18 Dec 1965 at Iaeger, WV; Billie Lou Trent;
age 16; born 19 Dec 1948 in Isaban, WV; single; living at Isaban, WV; daughter of Curtis and
Hazel (Davis) Trent.
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Arnold Dewey "Mutt" Griffith, 92, of Oceana, WV passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 19,
2017 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV. He was born on November 3, 1925 in Oceana, WV a son
of the late Algie Griffith and Delphia Chambers. Arnold attended Family Praise and Worship Center
in Oceana. He was a member of the United States Army and served in the Korean War and World War
II. He was a coal miner for 30 plus years, finishing his service with EACC at Kopperston #2. He was a
electrician and a mine foreman. He was a member of Local Union 7604. In his earlier years, he
enjoyed fishing, bowling, and pitching horseshoes. He was inducted into the WV Horseshoe Pitchers
Association Hall of Fame in 1990. He enjoyed walking thru town, mowing grass, and playing games
with his children and grandchildren. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by an infant
sister Mamie Ruth; a son Arnold David; and an infant granddaughter Julie Kristine Gibson. He is
survived by his loving wife of 70 years Edna, who loved babying him; a daughter Debra (Jimmy)
Gibson of Oceana; two sons Steve (Margetta) Griffith of Lancaster, TX and Jimmy (Shelia) Griffith of
Charleston; six grandsons David Wayne (Ann) Griffith of Ft. Worth, TX, James Scott Gibson of
Leland, NC, Cory Shane (Catherine) Griffith of TX, Sean Christopher Griffith of TX, Jeremy Alan
Griffith of Charleston and Joshua Aaron Griffith of Charleston; three granddaughters Shelley Marie
(David) Zacek of Leland, NC, Amy Leigh (David) Price of Kopperston and Sara Nicole (Jared) Harless
of Oceana; five great grandsons David Michael Zacek of Leland, NC, PFC Nicholas Scott Zacek who is
stationed in Okinawa, Japan, Benjamin Hunter Price of Kopperston, Isaac Blake Price of Kopperston
and Cory Shane "CJ" Griffith, Jr. of TX; two great granddaughters Chloe Elizabeth Harless of Oceana
and Jenna Faith Harless of Oceana; a sister Florene Sloan of OH; his cat Gracie; and a host of other
loving family and friend. Funeral services will be held at Noon on Wednesday November 22, 2017 at
the Oceana Freewill Baptist Church, Oceana, WV with Pastor Timmy Brewster and Bro. Johnny
Maynard officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV..."
1, FindAGrave.com Web Site; Flordia National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter Co, FL; submitted by
US Veteran's Affairs; 3 Mar 2000; headstone photo added by Cheryl Behrend.
Thomas William Metz; born 2 Jan 1925; died 1 Feb 1993; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1, FindAGrave.com Web Site; Flordia National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter Co, FL; submitted by
GerbLady; 1 Mar 2010.
Agnes Ellen Woody; born 6 Apr 1927 in McDowell Co, WV; died 7 Jun 2002 in Brooksville, Fl;
buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Mountain View Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum, Bristol, Washington Co, VA;
submitted by Robert Libby; 5 Apr 2009.
Sue Woody Holloway; born 30 dec 1932 at barley, WV; died 16 Jan 2004 in Bristol, VA; buried here;
no grave marker photo shown; obit posted.
"She was born in Bartley, W.Va., daughter of the late Ernest and Blanche MacArthur Jarrett Woody, and was the widow of
James M. "Buddy" Holloway Jr. She was a member of State Street United Methodist Church."Survivors include two sons, James M. "Jay" Holloway III and his wife Libby of Beaufort, S.C., and David N. Holloway and his wife Penny of Chattanooga, Tenn.; a brother, Dave Woody and his wife Pat of Bristol Virginia; three sisters, Anna Quesenberry of Tampa, Fla., Frances Beavers of Nashville and Mary Alice Pruitt and her husband Jim of Little Rock, Ark.; three grandchildren, Andrew J. Holloway, Christopher D. Holloway and Tyler David Holloway, and several nieces and nephews.
"The funeral service will be conducted at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at State Street United Methodist Church, with Rev. Fred Dearing and Rev. Sharon Wiley officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the church. Entombment will follow in the Heritage Chapel of Memories Mausoleum in Mountain View Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to State Street United Methodist Church, 300 West Valley Drive, Bristol, VA 24201, or to The Baptist Church of Beaufort, Challenge to Build Fund, 600 Charles St., Beaufort, SC 29901. Condolences and memories may be sent to the family by visiting www.oakley-blevins.com."