1. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Edmond D Williams
Gender Male
Race White
Age 24
Birth Year abt 1930
Marriage Date 7 Aug 1954
Marriage Place Currituck, North Carolina, USA
Father Alford T Williams
Mother Carrie Baum
Spouse Annie Jean Payne
Spouse Gender Female
Spouse Race White
Spouse Age 21
Spouse Father Penny Blankenship
Spouse Mother Bertha Justice
Event Type Marriage"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Ananymous; 3 May 2011.
" E Dailey Williams
Birth 13 Jun 1930
Death 21 Sep 2005 (aged 75)
Burial Laurel Memorial Gardens
Poplar Branch, Currituck County, North Carolina, USA
Memorial ID 69267949"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Annie Jean Blankenship
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 18
Birth Date abt 1931
Marriage Registration Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 1 Apr 1949
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father Penny Blankenship
Mother Bertha Justice
Spouse John Alexander Payne
Certificate Number 1949009806 "
2, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #15.
Listed as Jeanne Payne; age 17; born in WV; married; in household of mother Bertha Justice
Blankenship, with daughter.
3. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Annie Jean Payne [Annie Jean Blankenship]
Gender Female
Race White
Age 21
Birth Year abt 1933
Marriage Date 7 Aug 1954
Marriage Place Currituck, North Carolina, USA
Father Penny Blankenship
Mother Bertha Justice
Spouse Edmond D Williams
Spouse Gender Male
Spouse Race White
Spouse Age 24
Spouse Father Alford T Williams
Spouse Mother Carrie Baum
Event Type Marriage"
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by LLM; 5 may 2023.
" Annie Jean Blankenship Williams
Birth 14 Sep 1932
Bradshaw, Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Death 1 May 2023 (aged 90)
Barco, Currituck County, North Carolina, USA
Burial Laurel Memorial Gardens
Poplar Branch, Currituck County, North Carolina, USA
Memorial ID 253346578"Additional Information Posted:
"Annie Jean Blankenship Williams, a loving, gentle, and thoughtful woman, passed away on May 1, 2023, at Currituck Health and Rehabilitation in Barco, North Carolina. Born on September 14, 1932, in Bradshaw, West Virginia, Jean was the daughter of the late Bertha Justice Blankenship and was the widow of Edmond Dailey Williams."Jean is survived by her daughter, Donna Williams Poole (Bill) of New Bern, North Carolina, and son, Larry "Buck" Williams (Julie) of Conquest, Canada. She was blessed with four grandchildren, Pamela O'Neal, Megan Rodriguez, Chelsea Poole, and Shelby Poole, as well as two great-grandchildren, Kevin Campbell and Kyndal Grace Poole.
"Jean was preceded in death by her daughter, Velma Sue O'Neal, and a grandson, William Dailey Poole.
"Throughout her life, Jean was a skilled seamstress, dedicating her talents to creating beautiful garments and carefully mending cherished pieces. Her attention to detail and commitment to her craft were evident in every stitch.
"A proud member of the Eastern Star, Jean's dedication to the Eastern Star's values of love, hope, and charity was evident in her actions and the way she treated others. She was a shining example of the organization's commitment to making the world a better place through acts of kindness and compassion.
"One of Jean's favorite pastimes was participating in line dancing shows. Her graceful movements and radiant smile lit up the stage, bringing joy to all who watched her perform. Her love for dance not only brought her personal fulfillment but also allowed her to connect with others and create lasting friendships.
"In her later years, Jean enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She took great pride in their accomplishments and delighted in their company.
"A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Laurel Memorial Gardens, 1115 Macedonia Church Road, Poplar Branch, NC 27965."
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #17.
Listed as Viloux Matney; age 27; born WV; never married; coal loader in coal mine; roomer; in
household of Harry H. and Elizabeth Hopster.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7775; WV Archives Website.
Vilous Matney; age 28; born 27 Nov 1921 at Stacy, VA; single; coal miner; living at Bartley, WV; son
of Jessie J. and Polly C. (McClanahan) Matney; died 16 Jun 1950 at Bartley, WV; due to coronary
occlusion; buried 18 Jun 1950 at Stacy, VA; informant, Mrs. Jessie J. Matney.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #19.
Listed as Lacy W. Wright; age 35; born in VA; married; retail grocery store anager; head of
household.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #19.
Listed as Lou Emma Wright; age 30; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Lacy W. Wright.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #19.
Listed as Lacy Wright, Jr; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Lacy W. Wright.