1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Pheobe Shouldis; age 66; born in WV; widow; in household of son, Parker Shouldis.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 255; WV Archives Web Site.
Burl Stanley; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Bart and Julia; married on 6 Dec 1921 at Avondale, WV; Stella Kennedy; age 18; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Steve and Lizzie.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw to Iaeger Road; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page
228B; Image 11 of 33; Family #83/84.
Listed as Burl Stanley; age 26; born in WV; married at 18; coal loader; head of household.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Garland-Lex; E.D. 24-60; taken on 16 Apr 1935; Page
1197A; Image 31 of 132; Household #232.
Listed as Burley Stanley; age 33; born in WV; married; 3rd grade education; lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935;
loader in coal mine; head of household.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Powell Cemetery, Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Professional Family Tree;
8 Feb 2008; maintained by David Hayes.
Burl Stanley; born 2 Sep 1904 in McDowell Co, WV; died 28 Jun 1966 in McDowell Co, WV; buried here;
no grave marker photo shown; personal photo posted.
"Family links:
Parents:
William Bartley Stanley (1877 - 1919)
Julia Ann Coleman Stanley - Asbury (1873 - 1940)
Spouses:
Stella Kennedy Stanley (1905 - 1931)
Mabel Payne Stanley (1916 - 2010)*
Children:
Bonnie Kathryn Stanley Addair (1921 - 1989)*
Burl Stanley (1924 - 1958)*
Calvin Stanley (1926 - 1973)*
J C Stanley (1931 - 1931)*
James H Stanley (1938 - 2014)*
Betty J Stanley (1940 - 1940)*
Dennis Claude Stanley (1947 - 2016)*
Oliver Smith Stanley (1949 - 2016)*
Siblings:
Melvina Catherine Stanley Smith (1892 - 1973)*
Rosa Ellen Stanley Trent (1897 - 1976)*
Lydia Bell Stanley Asbury (1900 - 1943)*
Dave Stanley (1902 - 1968)*
Pearl Stanley (1903 - 1906)**
Burl Stanley (1904 - 1966)
James Walter Stanley (1905 - 1962)**
Robert Smith Stanley (1907 - 1976)**
George Franklin Stanley (1909 - 1958)**
William Stanley (1909 - 1959)*
Ellis George Stanley (1917 - 1984)**
*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling..."
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 66A;
Family #18.
Listed as Stelia Kennady; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Stephen Kennedy.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 15 Mar 1920; Page 247B;
Family #255/259.
Listed as Stella Canada; age 14; in household of father, Stephen Kennedy.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 255; WV Archives Web Site.
Burl Stanley; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Bart and Julia; married on 6 Dec 1921 at Avondale, WV; Stella Kennedy; age 18; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Steve and Lizzie.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw to Iaeger Road; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page
228B; Image 11 of 33; Family #83/84.
Listed as Stella Stanley; age 23; born in WV; married at 15; in household of husband, Burl Stanley.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #3766; WV Archives Web Site.
Stella Stanley; age 26 yrs, 3 mons, 4 days; born 26 Dec 1904 at Bradshaw, WV; married; wife of Burrel
Stanley; housewife; living at Lex, WV; daughter of Steven and Malissa J. (Perkins) Kennedy; died 30 Mar
1931 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to epedemic of cerebral spinal meningitis; buried 1 Apr 1931 at
Lex, WV; informant, Steven Kennedy, Bradshaw, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Powell Cemetery, Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Professional
Family Tree; 8 Feb 2007; maintained by David Hayes; photo added by Gabby.
Stella Kennedy Stanley; born 1 Dec 1905; died 30 Mar 1930 (sic, 1931); buried here; personal photo shown;
"Family links:
Spouse:
Burl Stanley (1904 - 1966)*
Children:
Bonnie Kathryn Stanley Addair (1921 - 1989)*
Burl Stanley (1924 - 1958)*
Calvin Stanley (1926 - 1973)*
J C Stanley (1931 - 1931)*..."
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw to Iaeger Road; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page
228B; Image 11 of 33; Family #83/84.
Listed as Junior Stanley; age 6; born in WV; in household of Father, Burl Stanley.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Garland-Lex; E.D. 24-60; taken on 16 Apr 1935; Page
1197A; Image 31 of 132; Household #232.
Listed as Junior Stanley; age 15; born in WV; 2 yrs HS education; attending school; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Burl Stanley.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw to Iaeger Road; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page
228B; Image 11 of 33; Family #83/84.
Listed as Calvin Stanley; age 4 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of Father, Burl Stanley.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Garland-Lex; E.D. 24-60; taken on 16 Apr 1935; Page
1197A; Image 31 of 132; Household #232.
Listed as Calvin Stanley; age 13; born in WV; 3rd grade education; attending school; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Burl Stanley.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw to Iaeger Road; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page
228B; Image 11 of 33; Family #83/84.
Listed as Joe A. Stanley; age 1 yr, 5 mons; born in WV; in household of Father, Burl Stanley.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Garland-Lex; E.D. 24-60; taken on 16 Apr 1935; Page
1197A; Image 31 of 132; Household #232.
Listed as Joann Stanley; age 12; born in WV; 2nd grade education; attending school; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Burl Stanley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #3820; WV Archivs Web Site.
J.C. Stanley; age 16 days; male; born 1 Mar 1931 at Lex, WV; son of Burrell and Stella (Kennedy) Stanley;
died 17 Mar 1931 at Lex, WV; due to bold hives; buried 19 Mar 1931 in Powell Cemetery, head of Grapevine;
informant, Styben (sp?) Finch (sp?), Lex, WV.
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Powell Cemetery, Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Professional
Family Tree; 8 Feb 2007; maintained by David Hayes; death certificate added by Gabby.
J.C. Stanley; born 1 Mar 1931 at Lex, WV; died 17 Mar 1931 at Lex, WV; buried here; no grave marker
photo shown; death certificate posted.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 258A;
Image 24 of 27; Family #585/589.
Listed as Jesse Worthington; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Charles Worthington.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15087; WV Archives Web Site.
Jess Worthington; age 38 yrs, 17 days; born 15 Nov 1906 at Twin Branch, WV; married; husband of
Sadie Sanders, age 35; general mine foreman; SS# 232-14-4372; son of Charlie W. and Essie
(Marshall) Worthington; died 2 Dec 1944 at Hemphill, WV; from rock fall in mine; buried 5 Dec 1944
in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, William Worthington, Wyoming Co, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 10 Mar 2014.
Jesse Worthington; born 15 Nov 1906; died 2 Dec 1944; buried here; headstone photo shown; death
certificate posted.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 346; WV Archives Web Site.
Paris Mitchell; age 49; born in Pineville, WV; divorced; living at Marytown, WV; married on
14 Jul 1951 at Welch, WV; Sadie Alice Worthington; age 41; bhorn in Sparta, NC; widow;
living at Iaeger, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 16 Mar 2014.
Sadie Alice Sanders Mitchell; born 20 Jun 1910; died 24 Oct 2000; buried here; headstone photo
shown; "MOTHER".
1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Parker Shouldis; age 44; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Malissa Shouldis; age 40; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Parker Shouldis.
1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Anna Shouldis; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Parker Shouldis.
1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Guy Shouldis; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Parker Shouldis.
1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Fred Shouldis; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Parker Shouldis.
1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Ruth Shouldis; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Parker Shouldis.
1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Ruby Shouldis; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Parker Shouldis.
1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Delta Shouldis; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Parker Shouldis.
1. 1920 Census, Roane Co, WV; Wolf Camp Precinct; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 136A; Image 11 of 16;
Family #95/95.
Listed as Luree Shouldis; age 2 yrs, 0 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Parker Shouldis.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 263; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse Bigelow Worthington; age 21; born in Marytown, WV; single; living in Iaeger, WV; married on 7 Feb 1955
at Litwar, WV; Louise Kathleen Stumbo; age 21; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single;.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Jesse Bigelow Worthington, 79, of Sandy Huff near Iaeger, WV, passed away Monday, March 14, 2016, at Welch Community Hospital in Welch, WV.
"Jesse was born July 19, 1936, in Marytown, WV, a son of the late Jesse and Sadie Sanders Worthington. He was a retired coal miner and a proud member of the UMWA.
"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by five brothers, Roy, Charles, Uncle Alfred, and Robert Worthington and Ronald Darrell Mitchell; and one sister, Louise Hess.
"Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Lena Worthington of the home; three daughters, Mary Ash of Princeton, WV, Dixie Worthington of Sandy Huff, and Ellen Heath and husband Dennis of Meadowview, WV; five sons, Lee Worthington and wife Alisa of Statesville, NC, Terry Ray Worthington and wife Debbie of Mooresville, NC, James "Doodle" Worthington and wife Priscilla of Troutman, NC, Hank Worthington of the home, and Thomas Worthington and wife Jennifer of Statesville, NC; one sister, Ruby Jean Carol of Greensboro, NC; four brothers, Raymond Worthington and Johnny Mitchell both of Florida, Paul Mitchell of Welch, WV, and Donald Lewis Mitchell of North Carolina; 17 grandchildren, Patti, Alice, Ricky, Helen, Tina, Carrie, Shannon, Terry Ray, Chrissy, Erika; Justin, Amy, Robin, Josh, Jody, Angel, and Faith; and 22 great grandchildren.
"Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 12 noon with Preacher Dewey Mullins officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memory Gardens in Bluewell, WV...."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 263; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse Bigelow Worthington; age 21; born in Marytown, WV; single; living in Iaeger, WV; married on 7 Feb 1955
at Litwar, WV; Louise Kathleen Stumbo; age 21; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Lena Worthington, 83, died Saturday, July 2, 2016, in Princeton Community Hospital, Princeton, WV.
" Lena was born May 19, 1933, a daughter of the late Joseph and Ocie Anna Roberts Stumbo. She was a homemaker and a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Lena was the last surviving member of her original family.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Jesse Worthington; five brothers, Tommy, Sampy, Pete, Eltrue, and Estil Stumbo; and one sister, Joann Stumbo Walker.
"Survivors include three daughters, Mary Ash of Princeton, WV, Dixie Worthington of Sandy Huff, and Ellen Heath and husband Dennis of Meadowview, VA; five sons, Lee Worthington and wife Alisa of Statesville, NC, Terry Ray Worthington and wife Debbie of Mooresville, NC; James "Doodle" Worthington and wife Priscilla of Troutman, NC, Hank Worthington of the home, and Thomas Worthington and wife Jennifer of Statesville, NC; 17 grandchildren, Patti, Alice, Ricky, Helen, Tina, Carrie, Shannon, Terry Ray, Chrissy, Erika, Justin, Amy, Robin, Josh, Jody, Angel, and Faith; and 22 great grandchildren.
"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, July 7, 2016, at 11 o'clock with Preacher Dewey Mullins officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger WV. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluewell, WV...."
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 14 Jun 1900, Page 237B, Family #165.
Listed as Artemus Osborn, age 8, born in VA in Jul 1891, in household of father, Jackson Osborn.
2. Buchanan Co, VA: Marriage License #5780; VA Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Artemes Osberne; age 62; born in Buchanan Co, VA; divorced; married once previously; retired; living at
Paynesville, WV; son of Jack and Lydia Osberne; married on 23 Jun 1962 at Grundy, VA; Polly Mullins; age
68; born in Buchanan Co, VA; housework; widow; married once previsouly; living at Paynesville, WV;
daughter of Henderson and Daisy (Cooper) Mullins.
1. Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917; LDS Web Site.
Unnamed female Mullins; born 28 Apr 1874 inRichmond, Buchanan Co, VA; parents, Henderson
and Daisy Mullins.
2. 1880 Census; Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 11/12 Jun 1880; Page 339C; Image
15 of 33; Family #120/120.
Listed as Mary Mullins; age 6; born in VA; in household of father, Henderson Mullins.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 29 Apr 1910; Page 71B;
Image 14 of 28; Family #108/108.
Listed as Pollie Mullins; age 24; born in VA; widow; in household of father, Henderson Mullins.
4. Buchanan Co, VA: Marriage License #5780; VA Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Artemes Osberne; age 62; born in Buchanan Co, VA; divorced; married once previously; retired; living at
Paynesville, WV; son of Jack and Lydia Osberne; married on 23 Jun 1962 at Grundy, VA; Polly Mullins; age
68; born in Buchanan Co, VA; housework; widow; married once previsouly; living at Paynesville, WV;
daughter of Henderson and Daisy (Cooper) Mullins.
1. "The Independent Herald"; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit; On-Line Edition; 23 Jun 2022.
"Randall Allen Sweeney, 56, of Jolo, WV, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at his home following a six year long battle cancer. Born on July 30, 1966 in Welch, WV a son of the late Vestil and Birdie Mounts Sweeney."In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a brother Darrell Sweeney and a niece Keegan Sweeney. He was a coalminer at R.S. Mining.
"He was a loving husband to Rebecca Sweeney and a loving father to three sons Arine Clark and wife Marida of CT, Randall (Oogie) Sweeney, Jr. and companion Rebecca L. Cedeno of CT and Jeffery (Punk) Bryant Jr. and wife Tiffany of Brushfork, three daughters Amie Sweeney of CT, Scarlett Payne and husband J.J. of VA and Emmy Sweeney and companion Cody Vance of WV, loving grandfather to two grandsons Bryson (Hammerhead) Golden, and James (Baby Brother) Payne, III, five granddaughters Amara Clark of CT, Maddie Sweeney of CT, Mia Sweeney of CT, Zoe (Sissy) Payne of WV, Aurora Bryant of Brushfork, six brothers Jerry Sweeney and companion Kay Kennedy of Bartley, Danny Sweeney and wife Donna of Buckeye Hollow, Eugene Sweeney of Atwell, Keith Sweeney and wife Michelle of Bradshaw Mt. and Dave Sweeney of Big Hurley Hollow and Kevin Sweeney and wife Keisha of Bradshaw, a sister Teresa Sweeney, loving uncle to ten nephews and nieces and a host of other loving family and friends.
"Funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Monday, June 13th at the Family Worship Center, Jolo, WV with Pastor Rose and Bro. Chris Muncy officiating. He will be laid to rest in Sweeney Cemetery, Buckeye Hollow, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 6-9 pm on Sunday, June 12th a the church. Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home."