1. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3169; 4 Jun 1917; Ancestry,com Web Site.
Michele Adams; age 28; born in Catanzaro, Italy; alien; living at Roderfield, WV; merchant; self
employed in Roderfield, married; dependent father and wife; short with medium build; blue eyes;
and chestnut hair.
2.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy-Pocahontas; taken on 20/21 Feb 1920;
Page 210A; Image 15 of 16; Family #308/308.
Listed as Mike Adams; age 30; born in Italy; married; alien; emmigrated to US in 1907; coal miner;
head of household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 220A; Image
55 of 75; Family #486/503.
Listed as Mike Adams; age 40; born in Italy; married at 22; alien; emmigrated to US in 1907; truck
driver for county road, head of household.
4. See Building #3; "Map of Roderfield, WV, 1920-1930; by Herman E. Smith, 4 Jan 1991"; posted on
CoalExchange.com Genealogy Web Site.
"Mike Adamo's store. Mike hauled "bone' from Premier for people to burn during the depression."
1.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy-Pocahontas; taken on 20/21 Feb 1920;
Page 210A; Image 15 of 16; Family #308/308.
Listed as Domanica Adams; age 44; born in Italy; married; alien; emmigrated to US in 1909; in
household of husband, Michael Adamo.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 220A; Image
55 of 75; Family #486/503.
Listed as Domenkin Adams; age 58; born in Italy; married at 16; alien; emmigrated to US in 1910;
in household of husband, Michael Adamo.
1. 1910 Census, Monongalia Co, WV; Morgantown; taken on 19 Apr 1910; Page 200A; Image 15 of 54;
Family #121/148.
Listed as Sterling W. Nicholls; age 11; born in PA; in household of father, Sidney H, Nichols.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
Sterling Wentzle Nicholl; age 39; born in Pittsburgh, PA; single; living at Welch, WV; married on
22 Jun 1950 at Welch, WV; Aminta Ferrante Marini; age 46; born in Italy; widow; living at Welch, WV.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'68 018518; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Sterling Nicholls; age 50; born 31 Dec 1907 in PA; married; husband of Aminta Ferranti; office
manager for milk plant; living on Maple Ave in Welch, WV; son of Sidney and Amelia Nicholls; died
28 Dec 1968 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV due to acute coronary thrombosis; buried
31 Dec 1968 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Aminta Nicholls, Welch, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 27 Jul 2012; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
Sterling Nichols; born 31 Dec 1900; died 28 Dec 1968; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"WEST VIRGINIA * TEC 3 * CO A 85 SIG OPR BN * WORLD WAR II".
1. West Virginia, Naturalization Records, 1814-1991; McDowell Co, WV; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Aminta Marini; age 44; born 3 Oct 1901 in Ischia di Castro, Italy; medium complexion; green eyes; 5' 0" tall
brown hair; 135 lbs; Italian; married 18 Oct 1919 at War, WV; to Pete Marini; born 6 Jul 1879 in Gradoli,
Italy; who entered the US on 5 Jan 1904 at New York, NY and was natularlized on 10 Mar 1944; Aminta
emigrated from Naples, Italy in 28 Oct 1913 aboard the SS San Guglielmo to port of entry in New York, NY.
sworn to in open court, Aminta Marini; 10 Dec 1947.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
Sterling Wentzle Nicholl; age 39; born in Pittsburgh, PA; single; living at Welch, WV; married on
22 Jun 1950 at Welch, WV; Aminta Ferrante Marini; age 46; born in Italy; widow; living at Welch, WV
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 20 Dec 2013.
Aminta M. Nicholls; born 3 Oct 1901; died 28 May 1988; buried here; grave marker photo shown.
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Chester Junior Dean, 61, of Matheny, WV went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. He was
born on September 25, 1955 in Welch, WV a son of the late Bill and Juanita Burgess Dean. Chester was a
loving and devoted husband. His hobbies included wagon rides and community events with his loved horses
Maude, Toot and Lightening. He was the proud owner of C&T Towing and Recovery, and loved by all that
knew him. He attended Matheny Church of God and stood for honesty, integrity and took pride in all that he
did. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sister Hatie Maynor of Clear Creek; and two
brother-in-laws Ken Maynor and Pete Evans. Survivors include his best friend and loving wife of 34 years
Teresa Flaugher Dean; three sisters Mary (Frank) Gurskey of Michigan, Brenda (Teddy) Vance of Iaeger and
Judy Evans of Matheny; three brothers Billy (Donna) Dean of GA, Lee (Ruth) Dean of VA and Lewis Dean of
FL; his closest friends Frank Graham, Wade White and Ricky McCoy; and a host of nieces, nephews, family
and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1PM on Monday, March 6th at the Matheny Church of God with
Rev. Jerry Graham officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens...."
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1968); Page 206; WV Archives Web Site.
Luke Kirkendoll; age 20; born 21 Nov 1947 at Oceana, WV; never married; living at Kistler, WV;
son of Luther and Gracie (Allen) Kirkendoll; married on 27 Jul 1952 at Man, WV; Joyce Carol
Gibson; age 16; born 1 May 1952 in Charleston, WV; never married; living at Larodo, WV; daughter
of ______ and Beaula Mae Osborne.
2. Stafford Funeral Home, Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Luke "Roger" Kirkendall, 69, of Pineville, WV starting rejoicing in Heaven on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at his
home. He was born on November 21, 1947 in Clear Fork, WV a son of the late Luther and Grasie Allen
Kirkendall. Luke was a retired coal miner of 28 years. A minister of the gospel for 31 years and enjoyed the
outdoors and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a brother
Jerry Kirkendall; a daughter Veronica Tonett Kirkendall; and a great granddaughter Amiela Faith Kirkendall.
Those left to cherish his memories are his loving wife of 48 years Joyce Kirkendall; three sons Rodney
(Drema) Kirkendall of Kopperston, Fabian (Stacy) Kirkendall of SC and Elvis Kirkendall of Oceana; a daughter
Wanda (Rodney) Lusk of Cyclone; twelve grandchildren Matthew (Megan) Kirkendall of Kopperston, Shane
(Alyssa) Kirkendall of Cyclone, Rodney Dale (Jordan) Kirkendall of Kopperston, Noah Kirkendall of
Kopperston, Samantha Kirkendall of NY, Jaimee and Tanner Kirkendall of SC, Lindsay Simpson and Whittney
Kirkendall of Kopperston, Kyleisha Kirkendall and Cheyenna Lusk of Cyclone, Rodney "Rolo" Lusk of
Charleston; two sisters Geraldine (Bill) Hensley and Donna Jean (Vernon) Hawkins all of Ripley; and a host
of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at Noon on Thursday, March 16, 2017 in the
Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Pastor Herman Cook. He will be laid to rest in
Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV...."
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1968); Page 206; WV Archives Web Site.
Luke Kirkendoll; age 20; born 21 Nov 1947 at Oceana, WV; never married; living at Kistler, WV;
son of Luther and Gracie (Allen) Kirkendoll; married on 27 Jul 1952 at Man, WV; Joyce Carol
Gibson; age 16; born 1 May 1952 in Charleston, WV; never married; living at Larodo, WV; daughter
of ______ and Beaula Mae Osborne.
1. McDowell co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page; 304; WV Archives Website.
Willie Dean; age 23; born in Boyd Co, KY; single; timberman; living at Davy, WV; son of William and
Rilda; married on 1 Jul 1922 at Welch, WV; Ida Mullins; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of Richard and Alafair.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 135; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Dean; age 33; born in Boyd Co, KY; divorced; living at Jesse, WV; son of Lee and
Rilda Dean; married on 23 May 1941 at Oceana, WV; Juanita Burgess; age 25; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Bartley, WV; daughter of Herbert Brunty and Linda
Burgess.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 123A;
Family #5/5.
Listed as Ida Mullins; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Richard Mullins.
2. McDowell co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page; 304; WV Archives Website.
Willie Dean; age 23; born in Boyd Co, KY; single; timberman; living at Davy, WV; son of William and
Rilda; married on 1 Jul 1922 at Welch, WV; Ida Mullins; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of Richard and Alafair.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1927); Page 181; WV Aechives Website.
R.F. Finley; age 23; born in Grayson Co, VA; single; timberman; living at Capels, WV; son of William
and Panshy; married on 30 Dec 1927 at Capels, WV; Ida Mullins; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV;
divorced; living at Capels, WV; of Richard and Allafair Mullins.
4.1930 Census, McDowell Col WV; Adkins District; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 65A; Image 41 of 47;
Family #404/371.
Listed as Ida Finley; age 22; born in WV; married at 20; in household of father-in-law, William R.
Finley.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 003824; WV Archives Web Site.
Ida Mae Finley; age 66; born 23 Feb 1904 in WV; married; wife of Arley Finley; living at Wilcoe, WV;
daughter of Richard and Alafare (Whitt) Mullins) died 19 Feb 1971 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due
to pneumonia; buried 13 Feb 1971 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, Arley
Finley, Wilcoe, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV submitted by
Virginia Jenny Finley; 26 Sep 2007.
Ida Mae Mullins Finley; born in 1905; died in 1971; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
"Ida Mae Mullins-Finley was the wife of Arley Finley and the daughter-in-law of William Riley and
Cosby Jane Finley. She died at the age of 66".
1. Stafford Funeral Home, Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Richard Allen Mott, 74, of Matheny, WV received his wings on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at his home. He was
born on November 6, 1942 in Mobile, AL a son of the late Harold and Mildred Frost. He is preceded in death
by his parents. Survivors include his loving wife of 44 years Solida Stevens Mott; four daughters Erica Mott
of Matheny, Dixie Hull of Matheny, Samantha Mott of Oceana and Amanda Mott of Matheny; eight
grandchildren Koby McCartney, Kendall Harold, Eric Hull, Sarah Hull, Hannah Hull, Payton Hull, Katlyn Clark
and Isabella Clark; two great grandchildren Mia Webb and Liam Webb; a cousin Cathy Parsons of Sun City,
AZ; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, March
17, 2017 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Pastor John Toler officiating. He
will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV...."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Solida Stevens Mott, 64, of Matheny, WV gained her angel wings on Sunday July 15, 2018 at her home. She
was born on November 22, 1953 in Lovely, KY a daughter of the late Walter and Fannie Bailey Stevens. In
addition to her husband she is preceded in death by her loving husband Richard Allen Mott. Survivors
include four daughters Erica Mott of Matheny, Dixie Hull of Matheny, Samantha Mott of Oceana and
Amanda Mott of Matheny; eight grandchildren Koby McCartney, Kendall Harold, Eric Hull, Sarah Hull,
Hannah Hull, Payton Hull, Katlyn Clark and Isabella Clark; four great grandchildren Mia Webb, Liam Webb,
Olivia Walls and Daxon Walls; three sisters Rachel (Thurel) Stepp of Lovely, KY, Hester Pack and Nancy
Stevens both of Columbus, OH; four brothers Tom (Carol) Stevens of Lovely, KY, Walter Stevens of Lovely,
KY, Sherd (Alice) Stevens of Ashland, KY and John (Marie) Stevens of Lovely, KY; and a host of other loving
family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1PM on Tuesday July 17th in the Chapel of Stafford
Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Pastor John Toler officiating. She will be laid to rest in Palm
Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. Friends may gather with the family from Noon until time of services on
Tuesday July 17th at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be David Whitehair, Donald Porter, Timothy
Walker, Thurel Stepp, Walter Stevens and Koby McCartney. The family is being served by the Stafford
Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
Name Erica Marie Mccartney
Also Known As Erica Marie Mott
2nd Also Known As Name Erica Mott-Harold
Residence Date 24 Feb 2005-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place Oceana, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 11 Dec 1973
Address Oceana, West Virginia 24870
Address Date 24 Feb 2005-01 Jan 2009
2nd Address Union, Missouri 63084
2nd Address Date 01 Nov 1997-18 Jul 2001
3rd Address Villa Ridge, Missouri 63089
3rd Address Date 01 Sep 1994-01 May 1997
4th Address Weston, West Virginia 26452
4th Address Date 01 Sep 1992-01 Jan 1996
Possible Relatives Kevin Junior Mccartney, Richard Allen Mott, Solida Mott
Record Number 174450474"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Samantha Mott
Residence Date 25 Feb 2004
Residence Place Oceana, West Virginia, United States
Address Oceana, West Virginia 24870
Address Date 25 Feb 2004
Record Number 369525436"
1. McDowell co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page; 304; WV Archives Website.
Willie Dean; age 23; born in Boyd Co, KY; single; timberman; living at Davy, WV; son of William and
Rilda; married on 1 Jul 1922 at Welch, WV; Ida Mullins; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of Richard and Alafair.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 135; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Dean; age 33; born in Boyd Co, KY; divorced; living at Jesse, WV; son of Lee and
Rilda Dean; married on 23 May 1941 at Oceana, WV; Juanita Burgess; age 25; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Bartley, WV; daughter of Herbert Brunty and Linda
Burgess.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 135; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Dean; age 33; born in Boyd Co, KY; divorced; living at Jesse, WV; son of Lee and
Rilda Dean; married on 23 May 1941 at Oceana, WV; Juanita Burgess; age 25; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Bartley, WV; daughter of Herbert Brunty and Linda
Burgess.