1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 124; WV Archives Website.
Manuel Horeluk; age 25; born in Keystone, WV; single; living at Worth, WV; married on 12 Nov 1954
in Welch, WV; Mildred Realene Colazzo; age 21; born at Homecreek, VA; single; living at Mohawk,
WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 124; WV Archives Website.
Manuel Horeluk; age 25; born in Keystone, WV; single; living at Worth, WV; married on 12 Nov 1954
in Welch, WV; Mildred Realene Colazzo; age 21; born at Homecreek, VA; single; living at Mohawk,
WV.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Mildred Realene Horeluk went to be with the Lord and all of her loved one’s on Sunday, October 2, 2022."To cherish her memories, she leaves behind one son, Manuel Horeluk, Jr. of Welch, West Virginia; one sister, Erma Jean Cline of Bluefield, West Virginia; a very special cousin, Timmy Knuckles of Kimball, West Virginia and an additional very special friend, Robert Forte of Northfork, West Virginia whom she took to as an additional son; a host of nieces and nephews; Betty and Herman Stacey of Kimball; three favorite nieces: Mildred Louise Johnson of Bluefield, Debbie Rose of Bluefield and Charolette Castle of Florida.
"Mildred graduated and went on to work at Grace Hospital where she worked for sixteen years and was head of Third Old Wing Men’s Ward; additionally, Mildred founded The Kimball Visitors and Veterans Center of Kimball which operated from 2006 until 2020.
"Mildred will be sadly missed as she had ways of touching people’s hearts, loved reading her Bible and talking to people about The Lord - and would do anything for anyone to help them out in a time of need.
"Graveside Service will be held Friday, October 7, 2022, at 1:00 PM, officiated by Pastor Brenda Hall at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton, West Virginia. Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"Family respectfully requests that no flowers be sent at this time. Monetary donations to offset the costs of the funeral are greatly appreciated and may be sent to Mr. Manuel Horeluk, Jr., 30 Maple Terrace, Welch, West Virginia 24801.
"Fanning Funeral Home of Welch is serving the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com."
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #14573; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Edgar Estep; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; laborer; living at
Panther, WV; son of Burl and Bessie (Justice) Estep; married on 26 Jun 1961 at Grundy, VA; Mildred
Jean Steele; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; housework; living at
Avondale, WV; daughter of Charlie and Betty (Muncy) Steele.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009: LDS Web Site.
"Name Edgar G Estep
Residence Date 01 Jul 2005-29 Oct 2007
Residence Place Panther, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 12 Nov 1942
Phone Number..."
"Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Jan 2009
Address HC 63 Box
Address Continued Panther, West Virginia 24872
Address Date 01 Jul 2005-29 Oct 2007
2nd Address HC 63
2nd Address Continued Panther, West Virginia 24872
2nd Address Date 30 Dec 2000-15 Nov 2001
3rd Address 206 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Panther, West Virginia 24872
3rd Address Date 01 Dec 1984-01 Jan 2004
Possible Relatives David D Estep, Eric Estep, Mary L Estep, Mildred J Estep"
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit,
"Edgar Estep, 77, of Panther, WV, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020, in Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA."Edgar was born November 12, 1942, in Hurley, VA, a son of the late Burl and Bessie Justice Estep. He was a disabled coal miner, and of the Pentecostal Faith. He enjoyed going to church. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren and having his family together.
"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Jean Estep; four sisters, Ethel Blankenship, Brookie Hunt, Patsy Estep, and Josie Coleman; and four brothers, Kirk, George, Boone, and Lawrence Estep.
"Survivors include four sons, David (Mary) Estep of Panther, Larry (Jennifer) Estep of Clover, SC; Timmy (Lisa) Estep of Ikes Fork, and Gary (Dawnetta) Estep of Panther; two sisters, Lena Dotson of Gary and Marlene (Timmy) Bailey of Panther; grandchildren, Eric, Tiffany, Chad, Kevin, Cameron, Stacy, Deziree, Seira, Devin, Aimie, Amber, Andrew, great grandchildren, Lila, EJ, Kylee, Jason, Lashae, Olivia, Owen, Brian, Briar Rose, and Kendrick.
"Funeral services will be conducted Friday, November 6, 2020 at 12 noon with Pastor Andrew Hatfield, Reverend Charlie Abraham and Assistant Pastor Chris Riffe officiating at the Panther Missionary Baptist Church at Panther. Burial will follow in the Estep Family Cemetery at Greenbrier near Panther. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
"Friends may visit with the family Thursday evening, November 5, 2020 after 6 p.m. Evening service will be held at 7 p.m.
"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.
"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 #14573; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Edgar Estep; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; laborer; living at
Panther, WV; son of Burl and Bessie (Justice) Estep; married on 26 Jun 1961 at Grundy, VA; Mildred
Jean Steele; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; housework; living at
Avondale, WV; daughter of Charlie and Betty (Muncy) Steele.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Mildred Jean Estep, 73, of Panther, WV, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017, in the Charleston Area Medical Center, Memorial Division, in Charleston, WV."Mildred was born March 20, 1943, in Iaeger, WV, a daughter of the late Charlie and Cynthia Matney Steele. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved spending time with her family and loved going to church and serving Jesus.
" In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers, Charles Kenny, Dean Richard, and Freddy Steele; and one sister, Barbara Cricket Rambo.
"Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Edgar Estep of the home; four sons, David (Mary) Estep of Panther, WV, Larry (Jennifer) Estep of South Carolina, Franklin Timmy (Lisa) Estep of Ikes Fork, WV, and Gary (Dawnetta) Estep of Panther, WV; one daughter, Kylee Estep of the home; grandchildren, Eric (Tiffany) Estep of Panther, WV, Chad Estep of Welch, WV, Kevin and Cameron Estep of Welch, WV, Stacie Estep of Panther, WV, Deziree Stinson of Pineville, WV, Devin (Aimie) Estep of Wilmore, WV, and Amber (Andrew) Hatfield of Hampton, WV; great grandchildren, Lila Estep of Panther, WV, EJ Estep of Panther, WV, Lashay Stinson of Pineville, WV, Jason Stinson of Pineville, WV; and soon to arrive, Olivia Grace Estep; five brothers, Ronnie (Phyllis) Steele of Peterstown, WV, Wayne (Dorothy) Steele of Peterstown, WV, Doug (Brenda) Steele of Pipestem, WV, Randall (Elizabeth) Steele of Pineville, WV, and Brian Steele of Mile Branch, WV; six sisters, Florence Bryant of Panther, WV, Eunice Stacy and husband Ralph of Oceana, WV, Brenda Browning and husband Jessie of Lerona, WV, Charlotte Justice and husband Carter of Lerona, WV, Patty Kennedy and husband Archie of Avondale, WV, Lynn Kennedy and husband Wendall of Avondale, WV; and a special niece, Debra Davis of Roderfield, WV.
"Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at one o’clock, with Reverend William Daugherty, Brother Roger Roberts and Reverend Butch White officiating at the Church of Zion at Ikes Fork, WV. Burial will follow in the Estep Family Cemetery at Greenbrier near Panther, WV...."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV, 1858-1995"; McDowell Co, WV Historical Society; 1995;
"John W. and Mae Christian, Miner" article; Page 119; submitted by Marie Brownfield, Raysal, WV.
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009, LDS Web Site.
"Name Linda Louise Burton
Also Known As Linda Louise Christian
Residence Date 01 Oct 2003-25 Mar 2008
Residence Place Mio, Michigan, United States
Birth Date 02 Oct 1947
Phone Number..."
"Phone Number Recorded Date 25 Mar 2008
Address 2165 Maier Rd
Address Continued Mio, Michigan 48647
Address Date 01 Oct 2003-25 Mar 2008
2nd Address 3071 Ponemah Dr
2nd Address Continued Fenton, Michigan 48430
2nd Address Date 01 Sep 2000
3rd Address 8025 McDermitt Dr Apt 110
3rd Address Continued Davison, Michigan 48423
3rd Address Date 01 Oct 1984
Possible Relatives Aaron P Burton, Adam Stephen-Boyd Burton, Bob Christian, Bobby Allen Christian, Boyd D Burton, Christian B Burton, Jeannie Marie Christian, Robert A Christian, Sarah R Burton"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ernest Luther Wiles
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1942
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1965
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: Everett Wiles
Mother: Opal Carpenter
Spouse: Mary Ann James
Certificate Number: 1965004243"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ernest L Wiles [Ernest Luther Wiles]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 25 Mar 1941
Birth Place: Beartown McD, West Virginia
Death Date: 25 Oct 1995
Father:
William E Wiles
Mother:
Opal L Carmpter
SSN: 235647509
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Signature on SSN Card: Ernest Luther Wiles
Notes: 22 Oct 1992: Name listed as ERNEST L WILES;
Jan : Name listed as ERNEST LUTHER WILES "
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Mary Ann James
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1946
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1965
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: Richard Wiley James
Mother: Virginia Burnett
Spouse: Ernest Luther Wiles
Certificate Number: 1965004243"
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Mary Ann Wiles, 71, Statesville, NC, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017, in the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston Salem, NC. Mary was born December 3, 1945, in Welch, WV, a daughter of the late Richard and Virginia Burnett James. She enjoyed attending church, reading her bible and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Wiles; a daughter, Lora Ann Wiles; three brothers, Jesse, Buddy and Gleason James; and two sisters, Virginia Lambert and Dorothy Moss. Survivors include three sons, Ernest Wiles, Jr. and wife Susanne of Pfafftown, NC, David Wiles and wife Loretta of Statesville, NC, and Timmy Wiles and wife Melinda of Olin, NC; eight grandchildren, Greg Wiles and wife Carrie of Taylorville, NC, Lora Archambault and husband Josh of Statesville, NC, Ty Marshall of Yadkinville, NC, Angel Wiles, Leanna Wiles and David Wiles, Jr. all of Statesville, NC, Katelyn Wiles and Michael Timothy Wiles both of Olin, NC; one great grandchild, Natalie Grace Archambault of Statesville, NC; three sisters, Ruby Seckel and husband Bruce of Denver, CO Geneva Knell and husband Dave of Wytheville, VA, and Juanita Thompson and husband Dave of Columbus, OH; and six brothers, Wiley James of wife Freda of Beckley, WV, Tommy James and wife Frances of Galax, VA, Elmer James and wife Melissa of Greensboro, NC, Monroe James and wife Helen of Beckley, WV, Herman James and wife Chloe of Max Meadows, VA, and Paul James and wife Roxanne of Beckley, WV. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, January 19, 2017, at 1 o'clock with Pastor Jack Harmon, Reverend Kenny Green and Pastor Brian Poindexter officiating at the Garland Church of the Living God at Garland, WV. Burial will follow in the Roberts Cemetery at Beartown near Paynesville, WV...."
1. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Sammy Henry Williams
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 21 Jul 1924
Birth Place: Yukon, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Bartley, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 14 Dec 1942
Registration Place: Bartley, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Height: 5 3
Weight: 130
Complexion: Ruddy
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Next of Kin: Bill Williams
Household Members Age Relationship
Sammy Henry Williams 18 Self (Head)
Bill Williams Father"
2. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate # '57 016548; WV Archives Web Site.
Samuel Williams; age 36; birth date unknown; never married; son of Will and Hattie Dunford
Williams; died on 31 Oct 1957 at Bartley, McDowell Co, WV from a shot gun injury; homicide; at his
residence; buried on 2 Nov 1957 at Bartley, WV; informant, Will L. Williams, Caretta, WV.
3. McDowell Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries; Shortridge Cemetery.
Samuel Williams; died in 1957; bured here.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 227; WV Archives Web Site.
Marvin Hess; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; Paynesville, WV; son of Elisha and
Becky; married on 17 Sep 1935 in McDowell Co, WV; Annie Blankenship; age 21; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; living in Paynesville, WV; daughter of ___ and Lydia.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 9 Aug 1940; Page 1143B;
Household #357.
Listed as Annie Hess; age 26; born in WV; widow; 2nd grade education; no listed occupation; head
of household.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Johnnycake Hollow; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9; Dwelling
#55.
Listed as Anna M. Hess; age 37, born in WV; widow; no listed occupation; head of household.
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Annie Hess
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 27 Mar 1914
Birth Place: Paynesville, West Virginia
Death Date: 15 Oct 1998
Father: No Name]
Mother: Lydia Blankenship
SSN: 235369925
Notes: Mar 1943: Name listed as ANNIE HESS"
5. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Annie Hess
Social Security Number: 235-36-9925
Birth Date: 27 Mar 1914
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: West Virginia
Last Residence: 24850, Jolo, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: 15 Oct 1998"
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 9 Aug 2019.
" Annie Blankenship Hess
Birth 1915
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death unknown
Burial Lawrence Mullins Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 201958835"Additional Information Posted:
"Mother of Ruby Blankenship (Deceased), and Nellie Blankenship (Deceased)."Married to Marvin Hess (1914-1937) on September 17, 1935 in McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1935, Page 227, Application Date: September 17, 1935).
"Mother of Caldonia Hess (1936-2019).
"Also married (?) to McKinley Hicks (Deceased).
"Mother of Burten "Burt" Blankenship (1938-1995).
"Also married (?) to Sammy Williams (Deceased).
"Mother of Sammy Hess, Patty Sue Hess-Hagerman (1949-2017), Donald Lee Hess (1954-2008), and Thurman Williams.
"Death and burial information are currently unknown."
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Johnnycake Hollow; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9;
Dwelling #55.
Listed as Freda L. Williams; age 5, born in WV; in household of mother, Annie M. Blankenship Hess.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Johnnycake Hollow; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9;
Dwelling #55.
Listed as Lola J. Williams; age 2, born in WV; in household of mother, Annie M. Blankenship Hess.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999", McDowell Co, Historical Society,
1999, Page 192; "James Newton Hagerman"; Article; submitted by Lula Waddell, PO Box 74, Jolo,
WV 24850.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James Newton Hagerman [James N Hagerman]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1944
Birth Place: Jolo McDowel, West Virginia
Death Date: 13 Aug 2007
SSN: 233708019
Notes: Jan 1962: Name listed as JAMES NEWTON HAGERMAN;
28 Aug 2007: Name listed as JAMES N HAGERMAN "
3. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James N. Hagerman
Gender: Male
Death Age: 62
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1944
Death Date: 13 Aug 2007
Burial Date: 16 Aug 2007
Obituary Date: 15 Aug 2007
Obituary Place: Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Mother: Fannie Waddell
Spouse: Patty Hagerman
Child:
James David Hagerman
Kimberly Poore
Teresa Johnson
Siblings:
Carl Ellis Hagerman
Ray
Curtis
James Cooper
Johnny
Doug
Daisy Estep
Hazel Vance"
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Johnnycake Hollow; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9;
Dwelling #55.
Listed as Patty S. Williams; age 1, born in WV; in household of mother, Annie M. Blankenship Hess.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009: LDS Web Site.
"Name Patty S Hagerman
Also Known As Patricia A Hagerman
Residence Date 15 Nov 2007-25 Mar 2008
Residence Place Jolo, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 05 Oct 1949
Phone Number..."
"Phone Number Recorded Date 25 Mar 2008
Address 614 PO Box
Address Continued Jolo, West Virginia 24850
Address Date 15 Nov 2007-25 Mar 2008
2nd Address Carte
2nd Address Continued Jolo, West Virginia 24850
2nd Address Date 01 Sep 1997
3rd Address 236 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Jolo, West Virginia 24850
3rd Address Date 01 Jul 1993-25 Mar 2008
Possible Relatives James Newton Hagerman, Kimberly Young Hagerman, Rosette M Mcclanahan, Virginia G Hagerman..."
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Patty Sue Hagerman, 67, of Jolo, WV, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at her residence. Patty was born October 5, 1949, in Bartley, WV, a daughter of the late Sammy (sic?) and Annie Hess.
"In addition to her parents Patty was preceded in death by her loving husband of 44 years, James Hagerman; two brothers, Don Hess, and Bert Blankenship; two infant sisters; and her maternal and paternal grandparents."Survivors include her children, Kimberly Poore and husband Michael, James David Hagerman and wife Kim and Teresa Johnson all of Jolo, WV; three grandchildren, Brian Poore and wife Brittany of Jolo, WV, Kelly McIntosh and husband Michael of Bristol, TN, and Cody Roberts of Coalwood, WV; three great grandchildren, Colton Poore, Noah Poore, and Chelsey McIntosh; mother-in-law, Fannie (Lula) Waddell; three sisters, Belva Hagerman, Caldonia Hess and Freda Hurley all of Jolo, WV; two brothers, Sammy Hess and wife Linda of Jolo, WV, Thurman Williams of Virginia; special friend Hazel Vance; and two children, whom she thought of as her own, Michelle and Jason Hess.
"Funeral services will be conducted Monday, January 16, 2017, at 12 o'clock with Reverend Jerry Stacy and Reverend Joe Jackson officiating at the Followers of Christ Church in Paynesville, WV; Joe Jackson and singers will be in charge of music.
"Burial will follow in the Hagerman/Vance Cemetery on Rockridge near Paynesville, WV...."
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999", McDowell Co, Historical Society,
1999, Page 192; "James Newton Hagerman"; Article; submitted by Lula Waddell, PO Box 74, Jolo,
WV 24850.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV, 1858-1995"; McDowell Co, WV Historical Society; 1995;
"John W. and Mae Christian, Miner" article; Page 119; submitted by Marie Brownfield, Raysal, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 155; WV Archives Website.
Arthur Marshall; age 25; born in Blackey, KY; single; living at Bradshaw, WV; married on 12 Aug 1950
at Bradshaw, WV; Johnny Lou Christian; age 19; born and living in Bartley, WV; single; with consent
of Mae Christian, mother of Johnny Lou Christian.
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Johnnie Peveler, age 86, of Pulaski, VA, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Pulaski VA. Born January 7th, 1931 in Bartley, WV, she was the eldest child of the late John and Mae Christian. She enjoyed family reunions, quilting, canning, hunting, skeet shooting and dancing. After raising her family, she fulfilled her life's dream of going to college and graduated in 1973 as a registered nurse.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands: Archie Marshall and Ebb Peveler, son: Marcus Marshall, grand-children: Marky Marshall, Jonathan (Mikey) and Etiola Cortellesi, Sisters: Peggy Green, Bonnie Christian, Brothers: Jay and Donald Christian.
She is survived by daughter: Janet Sparks of Pulaski, Va., son: Wade Marshall and wife, Barbara from Blacksburg, Va., grand-children: Eric Marshall from Blacksburg, VA, Devin Cortellesi and wife Amberly of Bluefield, WV, Santana Marshall and companion, Joe Falgiani of War, WV, Julie Yates and husband Charlie of Goose Creek, SC. great-grand-children: Dominic and Sofia Falgiani of War, WV and one great-grandson due in June. Surviving sisters: Marie Sisk of Pipestem, WV, Helen Estep of Bluefield, WV, Janice and Warren Oliver of Collegedale, TN, Betty and Rick Bonari of Bremerton, Washington, Maxine and Jerry Irwin of Gains, MI., Rhonda Wiley of Thomasville, NC, Surviving brothers: Bob and Linda Christian of Mio, MI., Roger and Salitta Christian of Corunna, IN., Ronnie and Garietta Christian of Corunna, IN.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 11 a.m. from Trinity Temple Pentecostal Holiness Church in Welch WV, with Evangelist Joe Akers officiating, burial to follow at Tom Sparks Cemetery in Bradshaw, WV...."
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 11 Jan 2017.
"Johnnie Christian Marshall Peveler
Birth 7 Jan 1931
Bartley, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 10 Jan 2017 (aged 86)
Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 175195434"
1. 1900 Census, Alleghany Co, VA; Covington District; taken 6 Jun 1900; Page 224A; Family #1/1.
Listed as James I, Depriest; age 8; born in Feb 1892 in VA; in household of uncle; Jmaes F.
DePriest, with father.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #4096; 9 Jun 1917; Ancestry.com Website.
James Depriest; age 25; born 11 Feb 1893 in Craig Co, VA; living at Panther, WV; miner for Lathrop
Coal Co, Panther, WV; married; dependent wife and baby; short; with medium build; blue eyes and
Black hair.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Lathrop Coal Co; taken 3 Jan 1920;
Page 255A; Family #49/49.
Listed as James Depriest; age 25; born in VA; married; car dropper at coal tipple; head of
household.
4. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 207B;
Family #96/97.
Listed as James D. Depriest; age 35; born in VA; married at 21; farmer; head of household.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacals; E.D. 24-60; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page
1102A; Household #3.
Listed as James F. DePriest; age 45; born in VA; married; 3rd grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-592; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Website.
James Franklin Depriest; age 47; born 11 Feb 1895 in Craig Co, VA; living at Iaeger, WV;
unemployed; name of person who will always know address, Elizabeth Depriest, wife, Iaeger, WV;
6'1- 1/2" tall;175 lbs; brown eyes; brown and gray hair; ruddy complexion; left leg amputated 6"
below the knee.
6. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #'66 016749; WV Archives Website,
James DePriest; age 71; born 11 Feb 1895 in VA; widowed; retired miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
unknown parents; died 26 Oct 1966 in Bluefield Sanitarium Hsopital, Bluefield, WV; due to
carcinoma of stomach with metastesis; buried 29 Oct 1966 in Greenbrier Cemetery, Panther, WV;
informant, Hazel Chappell, Elbert, WV.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Lathrop Coal Co; taken 3 Jan 1920;
Page 255A; Family #49/49.
Listed as Belle Depriest; age 21; born in WV; married; in household of husband, James F. Depriest.
2. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 207B; Family #96/97.
Listed as Elizabeth B. Depriest; age 30; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, James
F. DePriest.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacals; E.D. 24-60; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page
1102A; Household #3.
Listed as Elizabeth DePriest; age 40; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; In household of husband, James F. Depriest..
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'62 008529; WV Archives Website.
Elizabeth Bell Depriest; age 61; born 8 Aug 1900 in WV; married housewife; living at Panther, WV;
daughter of John and Vicey (Bailey) Bowers; died 26 Mar 1962; DOA Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due
to arteriosclerotic heat disease wth myocardial failure; buried 29 Mar 1962 in family cemetery,
Panther, WV; informant, james Depriest, Panther, WV.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Lathrop Coal Co; taken 3 Jan 1920;
Page 255A; Family #49/49.
Listed as Edith Depriest; age 2 yrs, 0 mons; born in WV; in household of father, James F. Depriest.
2. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 207B; Family #96/97.
Listed as Edith Depriest; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, James F. DePriest.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacals; E.D. 24-60; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page
1102A; Household #3.
Listed as Edith M. DePriest; age 23; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James F. Depriest.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Lathrop Coal Co; taken 3 Jan 1920;
Page 255A; Family #49/49.
Listed as Irving Depriest; age 4 mons; born in WV; in household of father, James F. Depriest.
2. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 207B; Family #96/97.
Listed as Irving Depriest; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, James F. DePriest.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacals; E.D. 24-60; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page
1102A; Household #3.
Listed as Ervin L. DePriest; age 20; born in WV; single; 3rd grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James F. Depriest.
1. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 207B; Family #96/97.
Listed as Vicy Depriest; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, James F. DePriest.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacals; E.D. 24-60; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page
1102A; Household #3.
Listed as Vicie E. DePriest; age 18; born in WV; single; 3rd grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James F. Depriest.
1. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 207B; Family #96/97.
Listed as Jesse Depriest; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, James F. DePriest.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacals; E.D. 24-60; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page
1102A; Household #3.
Listed as Jesse F. DePriest; age 16; born in WV; single; 2nd grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James F. Depriest.
3. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jessie Franklin Depriest
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 29 Feb 1924
Birth Place: Iaeger, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Iaeger, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Registration Place: Iaeger, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Height: 4 2
Weight: 120
Complexion: Sallow
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Next of Kin: James Depriest
Household Members Age Relationship
Jessie Franklin Depriest 18 Self (Head)
James Depriest Father"
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacals; E.D. 24-60; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page
1102A; Household #3.
Listed as Bettie L. DePriest; age 5; born in WV; single; no education; not attending school;
lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James F. DePriest.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Nacals; E.D. 24-60; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page
1102A; Household #3.
Listed as William J. DePriest; age 6 mons; born in WV; single; in household of father, James F.
DePriest.
1, 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 23 May 1910; Page 28A; Image 25 of 46;
Family #231/231.
Listed as Frank Moore; age 33; born in VA; married once for 14 yrs; coal miner; head of household.
1, 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 23 May 1910; Page 28A; Image 25 of 46;
Family #231/231.
Listed as Sarah Moore; age 25; born in VA; married once for 14 yrs; 4 children, 1 living; in household
of husband, Frank Moore.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 6/7 Feb 1920;
Page 201B; Image 14 of 16; Family #146/146.
Listed as Sarah Sydnor; age 37; born in VA; married; Black; in household of husband, Richard Sydnor.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #5129; WV Archives Web Site.
Sarah Howerton Sidney (sic, Sydnor); age 48 yrs, 7 mons; born in Aug 1881 in Russburg (sic, Rustburg),
VA; widow; housework, Black; living in Spice Creek Coal Camp; daughter of Padrick and Martha (Tweedy)
Howerton; died 10 Apr 1930 at Roderfield, WV; due to influenza; buried 12 Apr 1930 at Roderfield, WV;
informant, Sam Howerton.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 28 Jun 2014.
Sarah Sydnor; born 20 Aug 1882; died 10 Apr 1930; buried here; headstone photo shown; "THERE IS REST IN HEAVEN".