McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Arthur Garfield Edmondson

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Pageton; taken on 14/15 Jan 1920; Page 261A;
Image 7 of 34; Family #81/83.
Listed as Arthur Graham (sic, Edmondson); age 10; born in WV; in household of step-father,
Frank L. Graham.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 29A; Image
31 of 60; Family #353/374.
Listed as Arthur Edmus; age 19; born in WV; married at 18; coal loader in coal mine; in household
of step-father, Frank L. Graham, with wife.
3. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Arthur Garfield Edmondson
Gender Male
Race White
Age 30
Relationship to Draftee Self (Head)
Birth Date 18 Feb 1910
Birth Place Wilcoe, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place Gary, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place Gary, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer U S Coal and Coke Co
Height 5 11
Weight 145
Complexion Light
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Gray
Next of Kin Bertha Edmondson
Household Members (Name) Relationship
Arthur Garfield Edmondson Self (Head)
Bertha Edmondson Wife"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 2 Aug 2014.
Arthur G. Edmondson; born in 1910; died in 1991; buried here; triple headstone photo shown with
Frank L. Graham and Ray Edmondson; personal photo shown on headstone.


Margaret Verna Burks

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; rural; E.D. 24-33; taken on 29 Apr 1940;
Page 670B; Image 36 of 44; Household #301.
Listed as Vernie Burks; age 10; born in WV; 4th grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, John C. Burks.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Margaret Virnia Edmondson [Virnie Margaret Edmondson] [V Edmond] [Margaret Virnia Burks]
Gender Female
Race White
Birth Date 31 Dec 1929
Birth Place Carsville Mc, West Virginia [Carsvell Mcd??, West Virginia]
Death Date Aug 1989
Father John R Burks
Mother Lize F Mitchem
SSN 232505041
Notes Jan 1950: Name listed as MARGARET VIRNIA EDMONDSON;
Mar 1955: Name listed as VIRNIE MARGARET EDMONDSON;
27 Sep 1989: Name listed as V EDMOND


Johnny Damon Spolarich

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #84-063714; Ancestry.com Website.
Johnny Damon Spolarich; age 23; born 16 Sep 1961 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first
marriage ended in Nov 1984; 12th grade education; living at Box 411, Cyclone, WV; son of George
and Delores Mae (Hall) Spolarich; married on 6 Dec 1984 in Giles Co, VA; Kathy Sue Walls; age 16;
born 26 Jul 1968 in WV; this is her 1st marriage; 10th grade education; living at Box 362, Cyclone,
WV; daughter of Norman Gene and Linda Sue (Toler) Walls.


Kathy Sue Walls

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #84-063714; Ancestry.com Website.
Johnny Damon Spolarich; age 23; born 16 Sep 1961 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first
marriage ended in Nov 1984; 12th grade education; living at Box 411, Cyclone, WV; son of George
and Delores Mae (Hall) Spolarich; married on 6 Dec 1984 in Giles Co, VA; Kathy Sue Walls; age 16;
born 26 Jul 1968 in WV; this is her 1st marriage; 10th grade education; living at Box 362, Cyclone,
WV; daughter of Norman Gene and Linda Sue (Toler) Walls.


Lillian Elenor Payne

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 260A;
Family #335/339.
Listed as Lillian Payne; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Alexander C. Payne.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #66 032772; Ancestry.com Website.
Rufus Bert Hale; age 53; born in Russell Co, VA; divorced; one plevious marriage; living at English,
WV; coal miner; so of Lon and Ida (Compton) Hale; married on 23 Sep 1966 in Grundy, VA; Lillian
Elinor Prater; maiden name Payne; age 43; born in McDowell Co, WV; widow; one previous
marriage; unemployed; living at English, WV; daughter of Alex Chapman and Maggie (Atwell)
Payne.


Rufus Bert Hale

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #66 032772; Ancestry.com Website.
Rufus Bert Hale; age 53; born in Russell Co, VA; divorced; one plevious marriage; living at English,
WV; coal miner; so of Lon and Ida (Compton) Hale; married on 23 Sep 1966 in Grundy, VA; Lillian
Elinor Prater; maiden name Payne; age 43; born in McDowell Co, WV; widow; one previous
marriage; unemployed; living at English, WV; daughter of Alex Chapman and Maggie (Atwell)
Payne.


Lillian Elenor Payne

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 260A;
Family #335/339.
Listed as Lillian Payne; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Alexander C. Payne.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #66 032772; Ancestry.com Website.
Rufus Bert Hale; age 53; born in Russell Co, VA; divorced; one plevious marriage; living at English,
WV; coal miner; so of Lon and Ida (Compton) Hale; married on 23 Sep 1966 in Grundy, VA; Lillian
Elinor Prater; maiden name Payne; age 43; born in McDowell Co, WV; widow; one previous
marriage; unemployed; living at English, WV; daughter of Alex Chapman and Maggie (Atwell)
Payne.


Donita Nicole Bailey

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Donita Nicole Mullins
Marriage Date 13 Jun 2009
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Spouse William Jarrett Davis"


Roy Dean Helmadollar

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #88-065450; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Roy Dean Helmandollar; age 19; born 23 May 1969 in WV; this is his 1st marriage; 11th grade
education; living at Box 146, Mohawk, WV; son of Roy Britton and Philistine (Ascota) Helmandollar;
married on 2 Dec 1988 in Grundy, VA; Linda Kay Gibson; age 18; born 25 Jun 1970 in WV; this is her
1st marriage; 11th grade education; living at Box 162, Iaeger, WV; daughter of Shirley Willard and
Shirley Jean (Osborne) Gibson.


George Allen Roberts

1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
" Gregory Allen Roberts, 69, of Ikes Fork, WV passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV with his sons by his side.

"Greg was born in Iaeger, WV on July 5, 1954, son of the late James and Laura (Bailey) Roberts. He was a retired coal miner of 30 years and was a member of Sprattsville Freewill Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon.

"He found great joy in serving the Lord and spending time with his grandchildren.

"In addition to his parents, Greg is preceded in death by one sister, Teresa Lynn Roberts and one brother, James Kendall Roberts. Paternal grandparents, Daniel and Nancy Roberts. Maternal grandparents, Halsey and Etta Bailey, and a special aunt, Don Jean Riffe.

"Survivors include his loving wife of 48 years, Linda Roberts (of the home). Two sons, Allen and wife Ashley Roberts and Jamie and wife Ashley Roberts (both of Princeton, WV). Grandchildren Abigail, Gabby, Anna, Maddux, and Hudson. A special niece, Stacie Thrush (of South Carolina) and special nephew, Shane Roberts (of North Carolina). A special uncle, James Crandall Riffe special cousins, Trish and Tammy Riffe all of Colorado; special friend, Jim Keene “Bones” (of Sandy Huff, WV) and many other nieces and nephews.

"Friends may visit with the family at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, Monday, June 24th, 2024 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm with Reverend Clyde Endicott officiating and Brother Conley Goad reading the obituary. Following services Greg's body will be laid to rest at the Riffe Cemetery in Lower Muzzle, WV.

"Pallbearers will be friends and family. Honorary pallbearers include Jim Keene, Ron Dunigan, and Ronnie Newsome.

"The Roberts family would like to thank the staff of Welch Community Hospital and Cabell Huntington Hospital for their outstanding care of our loved one."