1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '71 003854; WV Archives Website.
John Oscar Pace; age 59; born 29 May 1911 in KY; married; husband of Mary Barnam; retired coal
miner; living at Big Four, WV; son of Ed and Josephine (Hensley) Pace; died 5 Mar 1971; DOA
Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to acute coronary thrombosis; buried 8 Mar 1971 in Dequine
Cemetery, Freeman, WV.
1. Washington Co, VA; Death Certificate #90-010647; Ancestry.com Website.
Mary Elizabeth Pace; age 78; born 24 Oct 1911 in TN; widow of John Oscar Pace; living at 271 West
Valley St, Abingdon, VA; daughter of Jessie Millard and Bertha Branam; died 17 Mar 1990 in
Johnston Memoria Hospital, Abingdon, VA; due to renal and respiratory failure with perforated
diverticulitis sigmoid colon; buried in Forest Hills Memory Gardens, Abingdon, VA; informant, Seretta
Scott.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # 5680; WV Archives Website.
George Reid; age abt 89; born in NC; married; Negro; living at Keystone, WV; son of unknown parents;
died 6 May 1954 at Keystone, WV; due to mydocarditis; buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, WV;
informant, wife.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '71 003855; WV Archives Website.
Margaret Reid; age 76; born 3 Mar 1895 in NC; widow; Negro; domestic; living at 92 Beech St, Welch,
WV; daughter of Elem and Janie (Robertson) Maxwell; died 11 Mar 1971 in welch Emergency
Hospital, Welch, WV; due to acute gastrointestinal tract bleeding; buried 14 Mar 1971 in Oak Grove
Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant, Mrs, Elin (sp?) Reid Bryson, Welch, WV.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; taken on 25 Apr 1910; Page 113A;
Family #237/265.
Listed as Frank Runyon; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, William Runyon.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page 116B;
Family # 136/164.
Listed as John Runyon; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, William Runyon.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '71 003856; WV Archives Website.
John Franklin Runyon; age 65; born 12 May 1905 in WV; widowed; coal miner; living at Welch, WV;
son of William and Polly (Smith) Runyon; died 9 Mar 1971; DOA Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch,
WV; due to acute coronary thrombosis; buried 13 Mar 1971 in Toms Mtn Cemetery, Welch, WV;
informant, James E. Runyon, Welch, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '64 003731; WV Archives Website.
Pearl Louise Runyon; age 43; born 20 Jun 1920 at Black Mtn, KY; married; hospital nurses aid;
SS# 232-44-0026; living at Havaco, WV; daughter of James Sparks and unknown mother; died 7 Feb
1944 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to colon cancer with metastasis; buried 10 Feb 1964 in Toms
Mtn Cemetery, Welch, WV; informant, John F. Runyon, Havaco, WV.
2, FindAGrave.com Website; sunmitted by Tweety; 2 Jul 2015.
" Pearl Louise Sparks Runyon
Birth 20 Jun 1920
Black Mountain, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Death 7 Feb 1964 (aged 43)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Toms Mountain Cemetery
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 148557856"