1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Colecha Diana Moreland, 64, of Lyburn, WV passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Pikeville Medical
Center, Pikeville, KY. She was born on April 10, 1953 in Welch, WV a daughter of the Late Clyde and
Lorriane Sargent Mitchell. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Clyde
Moreland; a brother Clyde Edward Mitchell and grandmother Ida Sargent. Survivors include two
daughters Rebecca (Harry) Albright of Lundale and Jennifer Minton of Indianapolis, IN; two sisters
Sandra Kay (Danny) Harless of Bolt and Gail (Marty) Woolum of Oceana; and a host of other loving family
and friends. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, July 10, 2017 in the Chapel of Stafford
Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Bro. Paul Ellis and Rev. Garland Cook, Jr. officiating. She will be
laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. ..."
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 19 Dec 2016.
" Drewey Wolford
Birth 18 Feb 1919
Woodman, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Death 16 Dec 2016 (aged 97)
Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Hatfield Cemetery
Hampden, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 174175924"Additional Information Posted:
"Drewey Wolford, 97 of Varney, departed this life to meet his loved ones waiting for him in Heaven on Friday, December 16, 2016 from Pikeville Medical Center."He was born February 18, 1919, at Woodman, KY, a son of the late Dan Wolford (Deceased) and Pricy Wolford (Deceased). Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, are his loving wife, Annie “Maw” Ellis-Wolford (1923-2016), daughter, Emma Jean Wolford-Cline (Deceased); two sons, Jimmie Wolford (Deceased) and Charles Wolford (Deceased).
"Drewey was a member of the Freedom Full Gospel Assembly House of Prayer. He was a friend to everyone and he loved spending time with his family.
"Those left to love and cherish the memory of Drewey and to mourn his passing include his four sons, Jammy Wolford of Varney, Carl “Cab” (Bonita) Wolford of Hampden, Junior (Sarah) Wolford of Steeles, William Wolford of Hampden; a daughter, Brenda Wolford of Varney; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of other dear family and friends.
"Friends may gather with the family on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Freedom Full Gospel Assembly House of Prayer from 6:00 -9:00 pm. Funeral services will commence on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 1:00 pm with the Rev. Denny May and Rev. Diamond Carter officiating. Burial will follow at the Hatfield Cemetery at Sharon Heights."
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 29 Feb 2016.
" Annie “Maw” Ellis Wolford
Birth 1 Sep 1923
West Virginia, USA
Death 17 Feb 2016 (aged 92)
Hampden, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Hatfield Cemetery
Hampden, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 158730500"Additional Information Posted:
"Annie Wolford, 92 of Pigeon Creek, WV ascended in to Heaven to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 from her residence. Born September 1, 1923, at Ben Creek, Annie was the daughter of the late Charlie Ellis (Deceased) & Goldie Ellis (Deceased)."In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three children: Emma Jean Wolford-Cline (Deceased), Charles Wolford (Deceased) & Jimmie Wolford (Deceased); three sisters: Mary Belle Ellis-Only (Deceased), Virginia Ellis-Cantrell (Deceased) & Juanita Ellis-Bragg (Deceased); two brothers: Frank Ellis (Deceased) & Henry Ellis (Deceased); and several grandchildren.
"Annie was a loving wife, mother, Maw, sister, aunt and friend. She was a member of The Freedom Full Gospel Assembly House of Prayer. She enjoyed going to Flea Markets, yard sales and watching wrestling and Ric Flair. Annie was a custodian for Mingo County Board of Education for many years. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
"Those left to love and cherish the memory of Annie and to mourn her passing include her loving husband of 72 years Drewey Wolford (1919-2016) of Pigeon Creek, five children, Junior (Sarah) Wolford of Hanover, Carl “Cab” (Bonita) Wolford of Horespen, William (Carolyn) Wolford of Horsepen, Brenda Wolford of Pigeon Creek and Jammy Wolford of Pigeon Creek; sister, Opal (Charles) Ellis-Hill of Varney; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of other dear family and friends.
"Friends may gather with the family on Saturday, February 20, 2016 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm at The Freedom Full Gospel Assembly House of Prayer at Hampden. Funeral services will commence on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at 1:00 pm at the Church with the Rev. Denny May and Rev. Ravin Fields Jr officiating. Burial will follow at Hatfield Cemetery, Sharon Heights."
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name Jessie Earnest Blankenship
Also Known As Jessie J Blankenship
Residence Date 13 Nov 2000
Residence Place Gilbert, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 31 Mar 1952
Address Gilbert, West Virginia 25621
Address Date 13 Nov 2000
2nd Address Gilbert, West Virginia 25621
2nd Address Date 01 Jun 1996
3rd Address Gilbert, West Virginia 25621
3rd Address Date 01 Jul 1986-01 Jan 2009
Possible Relatives Jesse E Blankenship, Melissa Ann Blankenship, Sherry L Blankenship
Record Number 172809935
. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Jessie Earnest Blankenship, 65, of Gilbert, WV passed away on Tuesday July 11, 2017 at Logan Regional
Medical Center, Logan, WV. He was born March 31, 1952 in Baisden, WV, a son of Ballard Blankenship of
Columbus, OH and the late Shelby Jean Cline Hatfield. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the
UMWA. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by two sons Jessie Jay Blankenship and Frank
J. Blankenship Survivors include two daughters Jessica Lynn Blankenship of Man and Chasity Jo Thomas of
Fayetteville; two sons Drewey Laton Blankenship of Princeton and Richard Thomas of Gilbert; three sisters
Carol Browning of Gilbert, Judy Cline of Doddridge County and Tracie Castle of Gary; a brother Ricky Paul
Hatfield of Omar; eight grandchildren and one great grandchildren; and a host of other family and friends.
In keeping with his wishes he will be cremated and a Memorial service will be held at 7:00 PM on Saturday
July 15, 2017 at the Freedom Full Gospel Assembly of God with Bro. Carl Wolford officiating..."
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #85-040583; Ancestry.com Website.
Jessie Layton Hatfield; age 41; born 7 Jan 1944 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first
married ended 17 Jul 1985; 3rd grade education; living at Box 679, Gilbert, WV; son of Jessie Lee
and Mary (Hatfield) Hatfield; married on 23 Aug 1985 in Buchanan Co, VA; Brenda Sue Blankenship;
maiden name Wolford; age 32; born 24 Jun 1953 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; first
marriage ended 5 Mar 1982; 12th grade education; living at Box 679, Gilbert, WV; daughter of
Drewey and Annie (Harmon) (sic, Ellis) Wolford.
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Jessie Jay Blankenship, 45, of Gilbert, WV passed away on Saturday July 8, 2017 at Logan Regional
Medical Center, Logan, WV. He was born April 22, 1972 in Man, WV, a son of Jessie Earnest Blankenship
and Brenda Sue Wolford. He was preceded in death a brother Frank J. Blankenship In addition to his
parents survivors include two sisters Jessica Lynn Blankenship of Man and Chasity Jo Thomas of
Fayetteville; two brothers Drewey Laton Blankenship of Princeton and Richard Thomas of Gilbert; and a
host of other family and friends. In keeping with his wishes he will be cremated and a Memorial service
will be held at 7:00 PM on Saturday July 15, 2017 at the Freedom Full Gospel Assembly of God with Bro.
Carl Wolford officiating..."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Donald Lee Keen, 73, of Grapevine passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at his home with his family near
him. He was born on January 4, 1944 in Mohegan, WV a son of the late London and Lois Pennington Keen,
He loved attending church and spending time with his family, he was an ordained minister and served the
Lord with all his ability. He loved fishing, hunting and being with this family and friends. He served in the
United States Army from 1963-1965. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers
Delmas Keen and William "Tink" Keen. Those left to cherish his memories are his loving wife of 48 years
Janis Bishop Keen; three daughters Sandra Shrader and husband Johnny of Coonbranch, Shelia Reynolds of
Rockridge and Kim Keen of the home; two grandsons Brady Shrader and Brett Reynolds; four children he
loved as his own grandchildren Kyra Mullins, Kanen Mullins, Karlie Mullins "Popaw's old Shug" and Jacob
Reed; three girls he thought of as his daughters Lori Keen Beavers, Tiffany Bishop Bryant and Jamie Addair
Mullins; three sisters Phyllis Hodges of Knotts Island, NC, Shirley Finley and Willetta Crigger both of
Princeton; five ladies he loved as his sisters Violet Keen, Stella "Sissy Addair", Anita Blankenship,
Stephanie Blankenship and Loretta Baty; special nieces dear to his heart Lynita Keen Mullins, Debbie Keen
and Lucille Keen; four men he loved as his brothers Starrett Bishop, Dewayne Bishop, Dwight Bishop and
Stevie Addair; three sister-in-laws he loved dearly Peggy Bishop, Pam Bishop and Judy Keen; and a host of
special nieces, nephews, family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, July 21,
2017 at the Garland Church of God, Garland, WV with Herman Day and Kennith Beavers officiating. He will
be laid to rest in Peaceful Haven Family Cemetery, Beartown Mountain. Friends may gather with the family
from Noon until time of services on Friday, July 21, 2017 at the church. The VFW Post 1144 Honor Guard
will conduct military rites. ..."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Sherry Lynn Lusk Hood, 59, of Kopper City Bottom, WV was called home by God on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at
her home. She was born on October 18, 1957 in Beckley, WV a daughter of the late Frank and Garnett
Goodwin Lusk. Sherry was a lifelong resident of Wyoming County and attended the Full Gospel Tabernacle
in Kopperston. She spent a great part of her life dedicated to the care of the community's elderly and
disabled. She was well known for her compassion. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her
husband Donald Hood; a son Brian Hood; a sister Pateria Long; a brother Wandell Lusk; and two nephews.
Survivors include daughter Lenette A. (Jason) Philpot of Kopper City Bottom; a son Trenton R. Hood of
Georgetown, KY; a grandson Don'Nasia "Asia" Hood; a brother Frank James (Barbara) Lusk of Sevierville,
TN; three sisters Jo Ann (David) Sanders of Seymour, TN, Marlene (Wallace) Maynard of Fairdale and
Beverly Long of Conover, NC; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at
1:00 PM on Friday, July 28, 2017 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV. She will be laid
to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. ..."