1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Polly Frye Hagerman; 12 Feb 2013.
" Charlie Fredrick Bales
Birth 23 Oct 1923
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 10 Feb 2013 (aged 89)
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial Hankins Cemetery
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Plot Front Section #127
Memorial ID 105036397"Additional Information Posted:
"JOLO, WV - Charlie Fred Bales, 89, entered into eternity, Monday, February 11, 2013 from the Clinch Valley Medical Center in Richlands, VA. He was surrounded by his loving
family. Charlie was a retired cola miner with over 47 years experience. He was a proud member of the United Mine Workers of America for 32+ years, and a veteran of the United States Air Force. Charlie was a Christian of the Holiness faith and a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He enjoyed camping, fishing, playing cards and going to cattle auctions. Charlie was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas James and Gaye(Serber) Bales; his wife, Maudie Ethel (Payne) Bales; sons, Hobert Stacy and James Edward Bales; sisters, Flora Torres and Mary Spence; and brothers, Bascom Bales, T. J. Bales and John Bales. Survivors include his daughters, Karen Stacy, Wise, VA, Nancy Pruitt, Jolo, WV, Marilyn Bales, Wise, VA,
and Patricia Stacy and husband Bobby, Raysal, WV; sons, Billy Stacy and wife Doris, Burlington, NC, Don Stacy and wife Louise, Jolo, WV, Charlie Fred Bales, Jr. and wife, Doris, Jolo, WV, Walter Ray Bales and wife Hattie, Statesville, NC, Roger D. Bales, Jolo, WV, and Jeffrey Bales and wife Rebecca Statesville, NC; 32 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; 28 great-great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and a host of friends and loved ones. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 15, 2013 at the Jesus Church of Bartley with Reverend Pete Woods and Reverend Jimmy Kyle officiating. Burial will follow at the Hankins Cemetery in Richlands, VA where grandsons and great-grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends after 4:00 p.m. Thursday, February 14, 2013 at the Jesus Church of Bartley. Baker Funeral Home-Pound, VA is serving the family of Charles Bales. View our recent obituaries at www.bakerfuneralhomepound.com."
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Polly Frye Hagerman; 12 Feb 2013.
" Ethel Maudie Payne Bales
Birth 9 Sep 1927
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 Jun 1984 (aged 56)
Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Burial Hankins Cemetery
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Plot Front Section #127
Memorial ID 50401738"Additional Information Posted:
"Father: James Blaine Payne
Mother: Nancy Jane Dales"Marriage 1 Edgar Lee Stacy
"Married: JAN 13, 1944 McDowell County, WV
"Children
Donald Stacey
Karen Sue Stacey
Billy Stacey"Marriage 2 Charlie Fredrick Bales
"Married: 09 Aug 1965 Grundy, Virginia
"Children
Charlie Fred Bales Jr
Patricia Ann Bales
Marilyn June Bales"
1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Charles F Bales Jr [Charles J Bales Jr] [Charlie F Bales Sr] [Charlie F Bales Jr] [Charlie J Bales Jr]
Birth Date Feb 1955
Residence Date 2000-2020
Address Po Box 528
Residence Jolo, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24850
Second Residence Date 2014-2016
Second Address 139 Anderson St
Second Residence Jolo, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code 24850
Third Residence Date 2010
Third Address 3 Forks
Third Residence Bradshaw, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code 24817
Fourth Residence Date 2002-2008
Fourth Address 3 Frks
Fourth Residence Jolo, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Postal Code 24850"
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Charlie Fred Bales Jr. 68, of Jolo, WV, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, following a long battle with cancer."Junior was born February 8, 1955 in Jolo, WV a son of the late Charlie Fred Bales Sr. and Maudie Ethel Payne Bales. Junior enjoyed ginsenging, riding four wheelers and spending time with his family.
"In addition to his parents Junior was preceded in death by his infant son, Charlie Fred Bales III; three brothers, James Bales, Hobart Stacy, and Don Stacey; father and mother-in-law, Roosevelt and Gladys Rowe; and a brother-in-law, Chester Rowe.
"Survivors include his loving wife of 47 years, Doris Rowe Bales of the home; two children, Tonya (Richie) Justice of Panther and Greg Bales of the home; four brothers, Billy Stacy, Walter Ray Bales, Roger Bales and Jeffery Bales; four sisters, Marylin Bales, Nancy Bales, Sue Stacy and Patricia Sturgill; and numerous nieces and nephews.
"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 1 o’clock with Pastor Jimmie Justus and Pastor Joey Rowe officiating at the Three Forks Church of God in Three Forks near Jolo, WV. Burial will follow in the Simeon L. Payne Cemetery on Keen Ridge Road at Paynesville, WV. Pallbearers will be family and friends.
"Friends may visit with the family Wednesday evening, January 3, 2024 after 5 p.m. at the Three Forks Church of God at Three Forks near Jolo, WV.
"The Bales family would like to extend a special thank you to Junior’s Hospice Compassus nurse, Nancy Moody Schrader.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Bernard “Pappy” Collins, age 82, of Taylorsville, passed away after being ill for several months, on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Valley Nursing Center."Bernard was born February 7, 1941 in Litwar, West Virginia, the son of the late James Harvey Collins and Stella Roberts Collins Justice.
"Bernard served in the US Army from 1959-1962. He was a coal miner for many years and later worked as a machinist for Jacksonlea Manufacturing. He traveled to many places and loved watching Westerns and playing bingo.
"Including his parents, he was preceded in death by: brothers, Jerry, Edward, and Herman Collins, Ralph Justice; sisters, Vickey Bailey, Louise Butler and Magdalene Holden.
"Those left to cherish and honor his memories include: his son, Jeff Collins (Danielle) of Taylorsville, NC; his daughter, Lisa Dant (Shawn) of Hiddenite, NC; his brother, Jack Collins of Panther, WV; his grandsons, Doug Reed (Sarah), Chris Tolbert, Austin Travis (girlfriend Trinity), Dalton Collins; his granddaughter, Kyra Byrd; very special niece, Teresa Auville (Speedy) of Iaeger, WV; and a number of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
"The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 29, 2023 at Victory Baptist Church in Taylorsville, NC. Pastor Phillip Coffey will officiate.
"The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. prior to the service.
"Also on Monday, January 1, 2024 a visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until Noon at Horse Creek Church of the Living God in Panther, WV with burial to follow in the Powell Cemetery on Coon Branch Mountain near Iaeger, WV. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the VFW Post #1144.
"Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Doug Reed, Chris Tolbert, Austin Travis, and Dalton Collins will serve as honorary pallbearers.
"Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com.
Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services are servin"g the Collins Family in North Carolina and Fanning Funeral Home will be serving the Collins Family in West Virginia."