1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 21 Apr 1930, Page 199B, Family #245.
Listed as Beatrice Stewart, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, Crawford K. Stewart.
1. 15 Aug 2012 E-mail from granddaughter, Shannon Browning-Aubill.
"I was thrilled to find information listed for my Papaw, Leonard Trent.
However, some of the more current information is incomplete and incorrect..."
"...He also had Kenny Trent, living in Welch, WV and daughters, Vernie (Trent) Browning-Lester
(my mom) DOB 4/16/48 and Louise (Trent) Edwards she passed away today Aug.15, 2012. You can
visit my ancestry.com page for more info..."
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Pattie Greene; 23 Aug 2016.
" Kenny Darrell Trent
Birth 18 Sep 1952
Brenton, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 20 Aug 2016 (aged 63)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Trent Cemetery
Brenton, Wyoming County, West Virginia"Additional Information Posted:
"Kenny Darrell Trent, 63, of Pineville went to Heaven Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Welch Community Hospital."Born September 18, 1952 in Pineville, he was the son of the late Leonard Trent (1922-1998) and Pearl Lorraine Cline-Trent (Deceased).
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Dale Trent (1943-1977), Billy Trent (1945-1981), Edward "Ed" Trent (1951-1998), Dewayne “Spunk” Trent (Deceased), Donald Gene Trent (1957-1957), and Raymond Trent (Deceased); and his sisters, Vernie Trent-Lester (1948-Deceased) and Louise Trent-Edwards (Died in 2012).
"Survivors include his wife: Elizabeth Green-Trent of Welch-Pineville Road; three daughters: Teresa Dawn Trent (1973-2017); Kelley Trent-Ball and her husband Jonathan Ball; Wendy "Tara" Trent and AJ Hatfield all of Mill Creek; step-daughter, Brittany Lane Sims and Steven Sims of Pineville; stepson, Allen Lane and wife, Tabitha Lane of Welch-Pineville Road; three brothers: Leck Trent and wife Christina Trent of KY; Timmy Trent and wife Lou Trent of OH and Jimmy Trent and wife Lila Trent of Princeton; honorary brother-in-law, James Morgan and wife, Mary from Turkey Creek; sister, Janet Trent-Calloway and her husband, Doug Calloway of Beckley; three sisters-in-law: Roberta Trent, Shirley Trent and Becky Trent; two grandsons: Austin Ball and Jacob Ball of Mill Creek; his first wife and mother of his children, Teresa Morgan-Trent; 30 nieces and nephews and numerous great-nieces and nephews.
"A celebration of Kenny’s life will be held 1:00 PM, Thursday, August 25, 2016 at the Mill Creek Freewill Baptist Church with Brother Wayne Bailey and Brother Jonas Trent officiating. The family visitation is from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM and they will receive friends from noon until the time of the service. Burial will follow in the Trent Family Cemetery, Mill Creek."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Teresa Dawn Trent, 43, of Shannon Mill Creek, WV went to Heaven on Monday, February 6, 2017 at ARH,
Beckley, WV. She was born on October 23, 1973 in Mullens, WV a daughter of Teresa Trent of Shannon Mill
Creek and the late Kenny Trent. Teresa was a 1991 graduate of Baileysville High School. In addition to her
father she is preceded in death by grandparents Leonard and Pearl Trent and Harrison and Ruby Morgan;
eight uncles and seven aunts. In addition to her mother survivors include two sisters Kelley Ball and
husband Jonathan and Tara Trent and companion AJ Hatfield; two nephews Austin and Jacob Ball all of
Shannon Mill Creek; uncles and aunts James and Mary Morgan of Turkey Creek, Rita and Arvil Jessie of NC,
Dorothy and Arnold Goins of NC, Sherry Morgan of FL, Kathy and Mark Jeffrey of TN, Timmy and Lou Trent
of OH, Leck and Kristy Trent of KY, Jimmy and Lila Trent of WV, Robbie Trent of Wyoming, Alice Trusty of
IN, John R. Edwards of Turkey Creek, Shirley Trent of Marianna, Jan and Doug Calloway of Beckley and
Becky Trent of OH; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM
on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the Mill Creek Freewill Baptist Church, Shannon Mill Creek, WV with Bro.
Wayne Bailey and Bro. Larry Day officiating. She will be laid to rest in Trent Cemetery, Shannon Mill Creek,
WV...."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 139; WV Archives Web Site.
Eckle Southard, Jr; age 36; born at Sandy Huff, WV; single; living in Wyoming Co, WV;
son of Eckle and Hattie Southard, Sr; married on 2 Sep 1959 at Guyan, WV; Athlene Payne;
age 38; born in Mallory, WV; widow; living at Coal Mtn. WV; daughter of Goff (sic, Dolph) and
Florence (Hatfield) Davis.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 139; WV Archives Web Site.
Eckle Southard, Jr; age 36; born at Sandy Huff, WV; single; living in Wyoming Co, WV;
son of Eckle and Hattie Southard, Sr; married on 2 Sep 1959 at Guyan, WV; Athlene Payne;
age 38; born in Mallory, WV; widow; living at Coal Mtn. WV; daughter of Goff (sic, Dolph) and
Florence (Hatfield) Davis.
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; E.D. 55-8; taken on 5 Apr 1940; Page 169B;
Image 8 of 42; Household #65.
Listed as Clinton Cline; age 18; born in WV; single; 3 yrs HS education; attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of mother, Mae E. Cline.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 197; WV Archives Web Site.
Warren C. Cline; age 29; born in hanover, WV; single; living at Rockville, MD; son of Mack and
Mae (Bailey) Cline; married on 11 May 1951 in Hanover, WV; Nora Jean Derifield; age 21; born
in Baileysville, WV; single; living at Sprigge, WV; daughter of Lawrence and Catherine (Queen)
Derifield.
3. FindAgrave.com Web Site; Cline Cemetery, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by David A. Swiger;
28 Jul 2013.
Warren Clinton Cline; bron 19 Feb 1922 in Hanover, WV; died 21 Jul 2002 in Hanover, WV; buried
here; no grave marker photo shown; marriage record posted.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 109; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Fillmore Dixon; age 23; born in Beeson, WV; single; living at Hatcher, WV; son of Howard Lacy and
Josephine Dixon; married on 29 Jun 1961 at Oceana, WV; Nancy Carol Fleenor; age 19; born and living in
Kopperston, WV; single; daughter of Thomas and Goldie E. Fleenor.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Howard "Fillmore" Dixon, 78, of Clear Fork, WV went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 12,
2015 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV. He was born April 29, 1938 in Beeson, WV a son of the late
Howard L. "John" and Josephine Beaver Dixon. Fillmore was a loving husband, father, grandfather and
great grandfather. He was a member of Toneda Missionary Baptist Church, attended the Advent Christian
Church and a member of the UMWA. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife
Nancy Fleenor Dixon and a brother Dudney Dixon. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 8
1/2 years Janet Short Dixon; two children Renee (Ronald) Dixon Brown and Howard F. Dixon, Jr. all of
Jarratt, VA; two grandchildren Ashley (Chris) Brown Page of Jarratt, VA and Austin Noah Dixon of
Emporia, VA; two great grandchildren CJ Page and Drew Page; two step-sons James "Keith" Goins of AL
and Jason Edward (Tracy) Goins of Salisbury, NC; two sisters Judy (Sam) Francis of Glen Fork and Mary
Cline Ellison of Pineville; a brother Ballard (Wilhelmina) Dixon of Oceana; step-grandchildren Erika (Hayes)
Lusk of Clear Fork, Jarrod Goins of Man, Josh Goins and Ashley Goins both of Salisbury, NC; step-great
grandchildren Hayden Lusk, Breella Lusk and Jaxton Goins; and a host of other loving family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 17, 2017 in the Advent Christian Church, Clear
Fork, WV, with Rev. Sam Francis and Rev. Eddie B. Aliff, Jr. officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm
Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV...."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Janet Avalene Short Goins Dixon, 83, left this world on Friday, May 24, 2024 to be with her Lord and Savior. Born on April 2, 1941 in Clear Fork, WV a daughter of the late Bernie and Ethel (Bradbury) Short. Janet was employed with the State of West Virginia for 9 years and spent 29 years with the United States Department of Agriculture. Janet was a lifelong member of the Clear Fork Advent Christian Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher and treasurer. She was also a member of the Gospel Proclaimers quartet. Janet loved her church and church family. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her beloved husband James “Jim” Goins of 40 1/2 years followed by marriage to Howard Dixon. Sisters Geneva (Neva) (Short) Pennington, Ester (Short) Hicks, Joy (Short) Cook and brothers Gene Short, and Clarence (CD) Short. Left to cherish her memory are sons James Keith Goins of Smith Mountain Lake, VA and Jason Edward Goins (Tracy) of Salisbury. A brother Gerald Short of Oceana. Janet has four grandchildren, Erika (Hayes) Lusk of Rock View WV, Jarrod (Ashley) Goins of Clear Fork WV, Josh Goins of Salisbury NC, Ashley Goins of Faith NC. Janet has five great grandchildren Hayden Lusk, Breella Lusk, Jaxton Goins, Teegan Meade, Rayland Ellis. A very special niece who was like a daughter Susan Stewart Smith and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Thursday, May 30th at the Clear Fork Advent Christian Church with Pastor Johnny Maynard and Rev. Eddie B. Aliff officiating. She will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Matheny, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 12 pm until time of service on Thursday at the church. Pallbearers will be family and friends. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 329; WV Archives Website.
Woodrow Smith; age 26; born in KY (sic, WV); single (sic, divorced); living at Premier, WV; married
on 8 Mar 1947 in Welch, WV; Bertha Seagraves; age 34; born in Empire, AL; divorced; living at
Premier, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 288; WV Archives Website.
Woodrow Smith; age 29; born in Roderfiled, WV; divorced; living at Welch, WV; married on 24 Mar
1950 at Welch, WV; Berthy Harkey Seagraves; age 36; born in AL; divorced; living in Welch, WV.
3. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Bertha Harkey
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1911
Address: 1745 W Julian St
Residence Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Zip Code: 60622-2115"
4. Obituary notice in newspaper.
"Woodrow Smith, 41, of Mt. Ranier, MD, died there Firday in Prince George
County Hospital. He moved to Maryland only recently, after living most of his
life in McDowell County (WV)
Born March 7, 1921 at Roderfield, he was the son of Riley and Laura Belle
Carroll Smith of Middlesburg, KY who survive.
...Surviving are wife Bertha, of Mt. Ranier; one son, Thomas Wayne Smith...
... one brother, Edward Smith of Lakewood, CA; two sisters, Edna Mae Smith
Sweeney and Donna Lou Smith Matthews both of Hyattsville, MD..."
5. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Bertha Plesko
Social Security Number: 236-22-8229
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1911
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: West Virginia
Last Residence: 60639, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Death Date: Jul 1986"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 109; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Fillmore Dixon; age 23; born in Beeson, WV; single; living at Hatcher, WV; son of Howard Lacy and
Josephine Dixon; married on 29 Jun 1961 at Oceana, WV; Nancy Carol Fleenor; age 19; born and living in
Kopperston, WV; single; daughter of Thomas and Goldie E. Fleenor.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Howard "Fillmore" Dixon, 78, of Clear Fork, WV went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 12,
2015 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV. He was born April 29, 1938 in Beeson, WV a son of the late
Howard L. "John" and Josephine Beaver Dixon. Fillmore was a loving husband, father, grandfather and
great grandfather. He was a member of Toneda Missionary Baptist Church, attended the Advent Christian
Church and a member of the UMWA. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife
Nancy Fleenor Dixon and a brother Dudney Dixon. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 8
1/2 years Janet Short Dixon; two children Renee (Ronald) Dixon Brown and Howard F. Dixon, Jr. all of
Jarratt, VA; two grandchildren Ashley (Chris) Brown Page of Jarratt, VA and Austin Noah Dixon of
Emporia, VA; two great grandchildren CJ Page and Drew Page; two step-sons James "Keith" Goins of AL
and Jason Edward (Tracy) Goins of Salisbury, NC; two sisters Judy (Sam) Francis of Glen Fork and Mary
Cline Ellison of Pineville; a brother Ballard (Wilhelmina) Dixon of Oceana; step-grandchildren Erika (Hayes)
Lusk of Clear Fork, Jarrod Goins of Man, Josh Goins and Ashley Goins both of Salisbury, NC; step-great
grandchildren Hayden Lusk, Breella Lusk and Jaxton Goins; and a host of other loving family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 17, 2017 in the Advent Christian Church, Clear
Fork, WV, with Rev. Sam Francis and Rev. Eddie B. Aliff, Jr. officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm
Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV...."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 109; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Fillmore Dixon; age 23; born in Beeson, WV; single; living at Hatcher, WV; son of Howard Lacy and
Josephine Dixon; married on 29 Jun 1961 at Oceana, WV; Nancy Carol Fleenor; age 19; born and living in
Kopperston, WV; single; daughter of Thomas and Goldie E. Fleenor.
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Douglas "Rosco" Runyon, 61, of Jesse, WV passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Raleigh General
Hospital, Beckley, WV. He was born on March 28, 1955 in Welch, WV a son of the late Edward Lee and Joan
Lambert Runyon. Rosco was a member of the UMWA. He loved his grandchildren, working on cars and the
sheriff's department. Rosco was always ready to help out anyone. He is preceded in death by his parents .
Survivors include his loving wife Ruby McComas Runyon; a daughter Deanna and Mike Tolliver of Jesse; two
granddaughters Coley and Haley Tolliver of Jesse; two brothers Charlie and Kim Runyon of Turkey Dip and
Frankie and Teresa Runyon of Lynco; a nephew Clay Runyon; a niece Holly Trent; sister-in-law Macie
McComas; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on
Wednesday, February 22, 2017 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Jerry
Graham officiating. He will be laid to rest in Cook Cemetery, Jesse, WV...."
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Roscoe Runyon
Also Known As Ruby Runyon
2nd Also Known As Name Rubye Runyon
3rd Also Known As Name Rosco F Runyon
Residence Date 17 Jul 2001
Residence Place Jesse, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 22 Oct 1955
Phone Number..."
"Phone Number Recorded Date 15 Nov 2007
Address 1 PO Box
Address Continued Jesse, West Virginia 24849
Address Date 17 Jul 2001
2nd Address 54 RR 5 Box
2nd Address Continued Jesse, West Virginia 24849
2nd Address Date 13 Nov 2000
3rd Address 54 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Jesse, West Virginia 24849
3rd Address Date 27 Oct 1987-15 Nov 2007
Possible Relatives Douglas Edward Runyon"