1. Douglas Mortuary. Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
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Kathy Ann Hawkins, 70, of Welch, WV, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at her residence. Born November 11, 1954 in Welch, she was the daughter of late Carl Jack Clemins and Betty Mae Overbee Clemins.
Kathy was a home health care worker for the McDowell County Commission on Aging and she was a member of the Hemphill Holiness Church."In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Hawkins; one daughter, Alice Marie Ratliff; one brother, Carl Dale Overbee; two sisters, Terrie Sullivan and Gloria Abshire.
"Those left to cherish her memories are one son, Robert Parker and wife Jessica of Bluefield, WV; one daughter, Robin Parker Mullins and husband Henry of Welch; six brothers, Ronnie Clemins and Earlene of Welch, James Clemins and Melissa of Bluefield, WV, Adam Clemins and Barbie of Gastonia, NC, Charles “Banjo” Clemins and Candie of Welch, Richard Clemins and Margaret of Brushfork, Brian Clemins and Joanna of Welch; five sisters, Ruth Champ, Leila Johnson, Carol Hairston, Crystal Combs and David all of Welch, and Lisa Cooper and James of Duffield, VA; nine grandchildren, Tiffany, Shantell, Kimberly, Sarah, Austin, Aaron, Kasey, Shawn, Zachary; fourteen great grandchildren, Joseph, Brooklynn, Owen, Addison, Abel, Gabe, Cameron, Cooper, Everlee, Baylor, Bowen, Jeremiah, Xadrian and Kanan; and one special nephew, Jake.
"Funeral services will be conducted Friday, December 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM from the Hemphill Holiness Church in Hemphill with Reverend Earlene Clemins, officiating. Bural will following the Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton.
"Friends may call at the church from 10 to 11 AM Friday, December 27, 2024.
"Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"The Douglas Mortuary in Welch is serving the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.douglasmortuary.com"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by James Archer; 28 Oct 2011.
"Lilburn Hogston
BIRTH 25 Dec 1880
Virginia, USA
DEATH 31 Dec 1968 (aged 88)
Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
BURIAL Elizabeth Cemetery
Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID 79474298"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by James Archer; 28 Oct 2011.
"Rachel Blevins Hogston
BIRTH 28 Jul 1880
Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
DEATH 3 Mar 1942 (aged 61)
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
BURIAL Elizabeth Cemetery
Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID 79474334"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 014173; WV Archives Website.
Paul Randolph Hogston; age 64; born 1 Apr 1908 in VA; married; husband of Lottie; coal miner;
SS# 236-05-5300; living at Newhall, WV; son of Liburn and Rachel (Blevins) Hogston; died 18 Aug
1972; DOA Stevens Clinic Hospital, Welch, WV; due to squamous cell carcinoma of right lobe
bronchus; buried 20 Aug 1972 in Elizabeth Cemetery, Saltville, VA.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by David Harmon; 21 Aug 2019.
"Paul Randolph Hogston
BIRTH 1 Apr 1908
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
DEATH 18 Aug 1972 (aged 64)
Newhall, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL Elizabeth Cemetery
Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID202331240"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Larry Kinyon; 6 Aug 2010.
"Lottie J. Hogston Hogston
BIRTH 19 Feb 1910
Virginia, USA
DEATH 1 May 2002 (aged 92)
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID 56125362"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1918); Page 60; WV Archives Website.
Clarence Price; age 19; born in Pulaski Co, VA; single; miner; living at Landgraff, WV; son of Emmett
and Malinda; married on 18 Aug 1918 at Landgraff, WV; Thelma Cunningham; age 22; born in TX;
single; daughter of W.W. and_____; with consent of Malinda Price, mother, Landgraff, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 014175; WV Archives Website.
Clarence Emit Price; age 73; born 15 May 1899 in VA; widowed; carpenter; SS# 235-09-6874; living
at Upland, WV; son of unknown parents; died 14 Aug 1972 at Upland, WV; due to suffocation with
extensive burns of entire body; caught in buring house; buried 15 Aug 1972 in Woodlawn Memorial
Park, Bluewell, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1918); Page 60; WV Archives Website.
Clarence Price; age 19; born in Pulaski Co, VA; single; miner; living at Landgraff, WV; son of Emmett
and Malinda; married on 18 Aug 1918 at Landgraff, WV; Thelma Cunningham; age 22; born in TX;
single; daughter of W.W. and_____; with consent of Malinda Price, mother, Landgraff, WV.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 27 Apr 1940; Page 1110A;
Household #470.
Listed as John Stevens; age 40; born in VA; married; Negro; 3rd grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #T-768; 16 Feb 1942; Ancestry.com Website.
John Henry Stephens; age 42; born 15 Aug 1899 in Pennsylvania (sic, Pittsylvania) Co, VA; living at
Vera Poca, McDowell Co, WV; employed by Arrow Poca Coal Co, Iaeger, WV; name of person who
will always know address, Mrs. Tassie B. Stephens, wife, Iaeger, WV; Negro; 6'2" tall; 165 lbs; Black
eyes; Black hair; dark brown complexion.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 014177; WV Archives Website.
John H. Stephens; age 73; born 15 Aug 1899 in VA; widowed; Negro; coal loader; SS#236-10-4945;
living at 416 Court St, Welch, WV; son of Pres and Ora (____) Stephens; died 27 Aug 1972 in Stevens
Clinic, Welch, WV; due to myocardial infarction with Ischemic heart disease; buried 31 Aug 1972 in
Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant, Gladola S. Lask, Welch, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Pittsylvania Co, VA; Dan River District; taken 7 Jun 1900; Page 72A; Family #97/98.
Listed as Tassie B. Ferguson; age 1; born in Jun 1898 in VA; Black; in household of father, Joseph
Ferguson.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 27 Apr 1940; Page 1110A;
Household #470.
Listed as Tassie Stevens; age 38; born in VA; married; Negro; 4 yrs college education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, John H. Stevenson.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 27 Apr 1940; Page 1110A;
Household #470.
Listed as Gladola Stevens; age 14; born in VA; single; Negro; 7th grade education education; lived
in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, John H. Stevenson.