1. 1940 Census, Letcher Co, KY; District #2; Jenkins; E.D. 67-6B; taken on 12 Apr 1940; Page 138A;
Image 11 of 16; Household #99.
Listed as Barnie Dukes; age 25; born in AL; widow; Negro; 11th grade education; lived in Huntington, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Lon L. Riggins.
1. 1940 Census, Letcher Co, KY; District #2; Jenkins; E.D. 67-6B; taken on 12 Apr 1940; Page 138A;
Image 11 of 16; Household #99.
Listed as William Lawson; age 29; born in AL; married; Negro; 9th grade education; lived in Cleveland
OH on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father-in-law, Lon L. Riggins, with wife, Alma Riggins Lawson.
1. 1940 Census, Letcher Co, KY; District #2; Jenkins; E.D. 67-6B; taken on 12 Apr 1940; Page 138A;
Image 11 of 16; Household #99.
Listed as Alma Lawson; age 21; born in KY; married; Negro; 4 yrs H.S. education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Lon L. Riggins, with husband, William Lawson.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7928; WV Archives Web Site.
Mrs. Alma Lawson; age 29 yrs, 10 mons, 21 days; born 26 Jun 1919 in McRoberts, KY; married;
housewife; Colored; living in Buckingham Apt, Court Street (Welch, WV); daughter of Lon L., born in KY (sic, AL),
and Annie (Thomas, born in AL) Riggins; died 17 May 1948 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to cardiovascular
accident; buried 23 May 1948 in Cemetery, Roderfield, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 30 Dec 2013.
Alma Chorline Lawson; born 26 Jun 1918 (sic, 1919); died 17 May 1948; buried here; headstone photo
shown; "IN LOVING MEMORY FROM HUSBAND".
1. Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Wm E Lawson
Date of Birth: 5 Aug 1940
Birth Place: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Mother's name: Alma Riggins
Volume Number: 085
Certificate Number: 42281
Volume Year: 1940"
2. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Lawson
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 5 Aug 1940
Death Date: 27 Sep 1972
SSN: 234640326
Enlistment Date 1: 16 Dec 1965
Release Date 1: 30 Oct 1967"
3. Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William E Lawson
Birth Date: 1940
Gender: Male
Race: Non-white
Death Date: 27 Sep 1972
Hospital of Death: Veterans Adm. Med. Ctr
Death Place: Ross, Ohio, USA
Certificate: 081419
Age at Death: 32
Certifier: Physician
Autopsy: Yes, used for certification
Marital Status: Never Married (Single)"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 25 Dec 2013.
William E. Lawson; born 5 Aug 1940; died 27 Sep 1972; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"WEST VIRGINIA * CPL * US MARINE CORPS * VIETNAM".
1. King Co, WA; Marriage License #257076; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Roy Larson, Jr; age 21; born in King Co, WA; married on 17 Feb 1962 in the Ronald Methodist Church, King Co,
WA; Bonnie Leland; age 20; born in King Co, WA.
2. Winston-Salem Journal on January 12, 2011; Obit; submitted by B.L. Larson via e-mail; 14 Nov 2016.
"KERNERSVILLE – Roy Alford (sic, Alfred) Larson Jr., 70, went to be with the Lord January 8, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Roy was born in Washington State and was a retired Painter and Drywall Finisher. He was a member of Kerwin Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Belva Shearl Larson of the home; two stepdaughters Joann Tolor and husband Frank of Reidsville and Debbie Whittemore and husband Jim of Jacksonville, FL, one stepson Ron Riffe and wife Jennifer of Kernersville; eight grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and many extended family and friends. A funeral service will be conducted 11:00 AM Thursday January 13, 2011 at Kerwin Baptist Church with Dr. Joe Myers officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery in Roderfield WV on Friday..."
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B.L. Larson; 23 Aug 2014.
Roy Alfred "Bud" Larson, Jr; born 1 Nov 1941; died 8 Jan 2011; buried here; no grave marker photo shown;
"...Son of Roy Alfred Larson Sr & Mabel C Peterson; brother of Jean Carol & Ronald Gordon Larson; half-brother of Marilyn Larson. Father of Jennifer, Lynnette & Michael Larson.
Family links:
Parents:
Roy Alfred Larson (1910 - 1982)
Sibling:
Jean Carol Larson (1931 - 1940)*
Roy Alfred Larson (1941 - 2011)..."
1. King Co, WA; Marriage License #257076; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Roy Larson, Jr; age 21; born in King Co, WA; married on 17 Feb 1962 in the Ronald Methodist Church, King Co,
WA; Bonnie Leland; age 20; born in King Co, WA.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #18201 Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Demitrie Lastive or Lastuic; age 77; born 28 Sep 1884 in Romania; retired miner; never married;
son of Teodor and Ileana (Pomochaci) Lastive; living at Welch, WV; died 20 Dec 1961 in Welch
Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV; due to myocardial infarction with coronary heart thrombosis;
buried 22 Dec 1961 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, personal papers.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 31 Jul 2014.
Dimitri Lastiuc; born 28 Sep 1884; died 20 Dec 1961; buried here; grave marker photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #593; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Garrett Hobart Lawrence; age 54 yrs, 10 mons, 13 days; born 28 Feb 1901 in VA; married;
foreman; living at Capels, WV; SS# 232-12-6709; son of Charles Lawrence and unknown
mother; died 10 Jan 1956 at Capels, WV; due to coronary thrombosis; buried 12 Jan 1956
in Iaeger Memorial; informant, Gene T. Lawrence.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 11 Apr 2014.
Garrett H. Lawrence; bor 28 Feb 1901; died 10 Jan 1956; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with wife Susie; "THY WILL BE DONE".
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 11 Apr 2014.
Susie Lawrence; bor 21 Jul 1904; died 8 Apt 1973; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with husband, Garrett H. Lawrence; "THY WILL BE DONE".
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Robert E. Lauderback
Residence Date 01 Oct 1998
Residence Place Hensley, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 30 Oct 1937
Address Beverlin Fork Ctr
Address Continued Hensley, West Virginia 24843..."
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Robert Eugune Lauderback
[Robert E Lauderback]
SSN: 229466802
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1937
Birth Place: Roderfield M, West Virginia
Death Date: 7 Feb 2005
Father: Theadore N Lauderback
Mother: Alice L Dunford
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Mar 1955: Name listed as ROBERT EUGUNE LAUDERBACK; 06 Sep 2002: Name listed as ROBERT E LAUDERBACK..."
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Katie Lauderback
Residence Date 01 Jun 1996
Residence Place Hensley, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 01 Mar 1948
Address Beverlin Fork Ctr
Address Continued Hensley, West Virginia 24843..."
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Katie Mary Morgan
[Katie Mary Lauderback]
[K Lauder]
SSN: 234783557
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Mar 1948
Birth Place: Pineville WY, West Virginia
Death Date: Apr 2001
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: May 1965: Name listed as KATIE MARY MORGAN; Aug 1971: Name listed as KATIE MARY LAUDERBACK; 25 Apr 2001: Name listed as K LAUDER"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 30 Dec 2013.
Katie Lauderback; born 1 Mar 1948; died 1 Apr 2001; buried here; grave marker photo shown.
1. FindAGrave.com; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 2 Aug 2014.
John L. Lawless; born in 1909; died in 1977; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS",
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 20 Apr 1930; Page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #284/299.
Listed as Marie Chambers; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, John F. Chambers.
2.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 14; Dwelling #99.
Listed as Marie Lawless; age 30; born in WV; married; head of household.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, Tipp City; Montgomery Co, OH;
submitted by Thomas E. Tankersley; 17 Dec 2012.
Marie "Moo" Chambers Lawless; born 30 Aug 1919; died 26 Nov 2011; buried here; grave marker
photo shown;
"Marie Lawless"LAWLESS, Marie "Moo" age 92 of Vandalia passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011 in Vandalia Park Nursing Home. She was born in Lex, West Virginia on August 30, 1919 the daughter of John F. & Roxi Ann (Wiles) Chambers. She originally lived in Davy, West Virginia and has lived in the Dayton area for the past 50 years. She was a member of the Ashcraft First Church of God in Dayton for the over 40 years and she has led the singing for most of that time. She is survived by her 2 daughters and sons-in-law Wilma & Mitchell Jackson of Vandalia and Vergie "Sug" & Bill Jeffress of Wichita, Kansas, 8 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and 12 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband John Lawless, son David Lawless, grandson David Jackson, and 13 brothers & sisters. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 from 4-7 pm in the BLESSING FUNERAL HOME, 11900 N. Dixie Dr. Tipp City. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 10:30 am in the Ashcraft First Church of God, 2596 Ashcraft Rd. Dayton, Ohio with Pastor George Sutherland officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, Tipp City. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.blessingfh.com.
"Published in Dayton Daily News on November 29, 2011..."
1.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 14; Dwelling #99.
Listed as Wilma Lawless; age 10; born in WV; in household of mother, Marie G. Chambers Lawless..
1.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 14; Dwelling #99.
Listed as David Lawless; age 9; born in WV; in household of mother, Marie G. Chambers Lawless..
2. FindAGrave.com; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 4 Dec 2014.
David Lester Lawless; born 13 Oct 1940; died 26 Jan 1964; buried here; grave marker photo
shown; "PENNSYLVANIA * AN US NAVY".
1.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 14; Dwelling #99.
Listed as Virgie Lawless; age 3; born in WV; in household of mother, Marie G. Chambers Lawless..
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 3/5 Jan 1920, Page 217A, Family #21.
Listed as Larkin W. Riffe, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, David Riffe.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 6 Apr 1930, Page 167A, Family #30.
Listed as Larkin Riffe, age 48, born in WV, married at 16, in household of husband, David Riffe.
3. "McDowell County WV Heritage", MCHS, 1995, Vol I, "Young American Patriots", WW II Veterans",
Page 57.
Larkin Riffe; born on 27 Jan 1913; entered service on 8 Feb1945 at Great Lakes, IL; son of M/M David
Riffe.; husband of Mr. Willie Murphy Riffe.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage Certificate #20244; Virginia Marriage Records, 1939 -2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ronald L. Riffe; age 21; born in Iaeger, WV; single; warehouse worker; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Larkin W.
and Willie (Murphy) Riffe; married on 30 Jul 1960 at Lebanon, VA; Belva Shearl; age 18; born in Welch, WV;
single; living at Roderfield, WV; daughter of Jarva O. and Grace (Mathews, sic, Mathis) Shearl.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Ronald L Riffe
Titles and Terms (Original) SR
Also Known As Ronald Leon Riffe
2nd Also Known As Name Ronald L Riffe Jr
Residence Date 01 May 2002
Residence Place Iaeger, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 20 May 1942
Phone Number..."
"...Phone Number Recorded Date 05 Dec 2008
Address 143 HC 68
Address Continued Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
Address Date 01 May 2002
2nd Address 54 PO Box
2nd Address Continued Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1998
3rd Address 143 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Iaeger, West Virginia 24844
3rd Address Date 01 May 1993-01 Jan 2001
Possible Relatives Belva R Riffe, Betty Blankenship Riffe, Debra L Riffe, Jennifer Kay Cline, Joseph W Riffe, Joseph W Riffee, Larkin Woodrow Riffe, Lowell L Riffe, Mary R Riffe, Ronald Leon Riffe Jr..."
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Ronald L. Riffe of Ikes Fork, WV passed to his eternal home Thursday, February 8, 2018 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Ron was born May 20, 1942, a son of the late Larkin & Willie Murphy Riffe. He worked as an electrician for US Steel for 33 years. During retirement, he enjoyed his family, wood working, and his dear poo dog, Bella In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Loretta Hatfield and Kay Nichols; and one brother Joseph Riffe. Survivors include his loving wife, Vesta Cline Riffe; four brothers, Steve Riffe, Gene Riffe, Jim Riffe and Larkin Riffe; one sister, Pamela Riffe Thomas; five daughters, Joann Toler, Debbie Whittemore, Pamala Swann, Beth Hurley, and Angela Roberts; and one son: Ronald (Ronnie) Riffe, Jr. He loved all 13 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 2 o'clock with Reverend Jonathan Hunt officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Riffe Cemetery at Lower Muzzle near Hanover, WV..."
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage Certificate #20244; Virginia Marriage Records, 1939 -2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ronald L. Riffe; age 21; born in Iaeger, WV; single; warehouse worker; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Larkin W.
and Willie (Murphy) Riffe; married on 30 Jul 1960 at Lebanon, VA; Belva Shearl; age 18; born in Welch, WV;
single; living at Roderfield, WV; daughter of Jarva O. and Grace (Mathews, sic, Mathis) Shearl.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009, LDS Web Site
"Name Belva R Riffe
Residence Date 01 Jun 1994-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place Kernersville, North Carolina, United States
Phone Number..."
"...Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Jan 2009
Address 133 Green St
Address Continued Kernersville, North Carolina 27284
Address Date 01 Jun 1994-01 Jan 2009
2nd Address 172A PO Box
2nd Address Continued Bluefield, West Virginia 24701
2nd Address Date 01 Aug 1993..."
3. United States Public Records, 1970-2009, LDS Web Site.
"Name Belva Shearl Riffe
Residence Date 01 Jun 1997
Residence Place Kernersville, North Carolina, United States
Birth Date 11 May 1945
Address Meadowbrook
Address Continued Kernersville, North Carolina 27284
2nd Address 117 Meadowbrook Trailer Park # 117
2nd Address Continued Kernersville, North Carolina 27284
2nd Address Date 28 Feb 1991-03 Nov 2004..."
4. United States Public Records, 1970-2009, LDS Web Site.
"Name Belva Renee Shearl Larson
Residence Date 01 Jan 1999-01 Oct 2007
Residence Place Kernersville, North Carolina, United States
Birth Date 11 May 1945
Phone Number..."
"...Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Oct 2007
Address 133 Green St
Address Continued Kernersville, North Carolina 27284
Address Date 01 Jan 1999-01 Oct 2007
Possible Relatives Roy A Larson..."