1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Donald Columbus Jones 78 of Avondale, WV passed away on July 21, 2024 surrounded by his family and friends after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine, daughter, Crystal McCoy (Malcolm), Steven Jones (Renee), Kimberly Jones-Zmudinski (Lawrence), his beloved grandchildren and great grandchildren Santana Barker (Joshua), Jonathan McCoy (Autumn), Ryan Jones (Sydney), Tanner and Olivia Barker, Levi McCoy and his Sister Nannie Walls and Brother Robert. He was blessed with an extended family of Jason Steele, Jonathan Steele (Tara) and their children Madison, Coalton, Eli, Charlie and Elsey-Llyne."He was preceded in death by his first wife, Phyllis "Dee” Jones; father, John Jones; mother, Etta Jones; brothers, Edmund, James, Harvey, Andrew, and John Pete; and his sister Lena Kay.
"There will be no services at the request of the deceased."
1. Richmond, VA; Divorce Decree #65 006027; Ancestry.com Website.
Eula Mae Taylor; age 28; born 20 Mar 1937 in Dante, VA; textile factory worker; this was her 1st
marriage; living at 118 West 9th St, Richmond, VA; was granted a divorce on 15 Sep 1965; from
Emmett Baker; age 36; born 7 Jul 1929 in WV; coal miner; this was his 1st marriage; living at
Canebrake, WV; marriage occurred on 31 Mar 1951 at Lebanon, VA; grounds, two year seperation
which began 3 Mar 1963; two children under 18 from this marriage.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #19050; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Emmett Baker; age 49; born 7 Jul 1929 in WV; divorced; this is his 4th marriage; last marriage
ended in 1972; 3rd grade education; living at box 562, War, WV; son of John Henry and Millie
(Brewer) Baker; married on 30 Mar 1979 in Grundy, VA; Loraine Lester; maiden name Stacy; age
28; born 24 Oct 1950 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; first marriage ended 15 Dec 1975;
8th grade education; living at General Delivery, English, WV; daughter of Burl and Sitha (Lester)
Stacy.
3. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #85-060323; Ancestry.com Website.
Emmett Baker; age 56; born 7 Jul 1929 in WV; divorced; this is his 5th marriage; last marriage
ended 8 Jan 1982; 3rd grade education; living at Box 234, Tazewell, VA; son of John Henry and
Millie (Brewer) Baker; married on 20 Nov 1985 in Tazewell, VA; Betty Louise Necessary; maiden
name Johnson; born 16 Dec 1933 in VA; widow; this his her 3rd marriage; last marriage ended
17 Mar 1985; 1 yr college education; living at Rt 2, Box 3, North Tazewell, VA; daughter of Dewey
McKinley and Pearl Victoria (Stevenson) Johnson.
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancesty,com Website.
"Name Emmett Baker
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 7 Jul 1929
Birth Place Raysal, West Virginia [Raysal|]
Death Date 23 Nov 2002
Claim Date 21 Apr 1969
Father John H Baker
Mother Millie Brewer
SSN 232441370
Citizenship or Alien Status U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes 05 Jan 1990: Name listed as EMMETT BAKER"
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Daisy Taylor; 18 Jan 2016.
"Emmett Baker
Birth 7 Jul 1929
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 23 Nov 2002 (aged 73)
War, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Christian Cemetery
Raysal, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 157218009"
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 29 Apr 1910; Page 71B;
Family #101.
Listed as Theodore Waldron; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Addison C. Waldron.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 15/16 Jan 1920;
Page 216B; Family #45.
Listed as Theodore Waldron; age 12; born in WV; in household of mother, Isabelle Cooper Waldron.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 2 Apr 1930; Page 242 A
Family #25/25.
Listed as Theodore Waldron; age 23; born in WV; married at 22; farmer; head of household.
4. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Raysal; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 8; Dwelling #47..
Listed as Theodore H. Waldron; age 45; born in WV; married; no employment information; head of
household
5. Wythe Co, VA; Death Certificate #86-043486; Ancestry.com Website.
Theodore Henry Waldron; age 78; born 8 May 1908 in WV; widowed; husband of Viola Mae
Waldron; coal miner; living at PO Box 92, Rocky Gap, Bland Co, VA; son of John (sic, Addison
Crockett WAldron) and Isabelle; died 3 Dec 1986 in Wythe County Community Hospital, Wytheville,
VA; due to uremia; artirosclerotic vascular heart disease and jangrene of left foot (probably had
diabetes); buried in Payne Cemetery, Rocky Gap, VA; informant, Roger Waldron.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Raysal; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 8; Dwelling #47..
Listed as Viola Waldron; age 36; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Theodore H.
Waldron.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Raysal; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 8; Dwelling #47..
Listed as Betty M. Waldron; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Theodore H. Waldron.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '58 014988; WV Archives Website,
Betty Mae Waldron; age 15; born 2 Feb 1942 at Vradshaw, WV; never married; living at Raysal, WV;
daughter of Theodore and Viola (Johnson) Waldron; died 14 Nov 1958 in Grace Hospital, Welch,
WV; due to acute diffuse glomerulonephritis (form of renal injury seen commonly in those suffering
from autoimmune diseases); buried 16 Nov 1958 in Waldron Cemetery, Raysal, WV.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Beavers search 6 Dec 2001, submitted by Sue
Waldron, blazer@carolina.rr.com.
Robert Floyd Waldron; born on 21 Feb 1892 at Welch, WV; son of Rufus
Crockett and Margaret (sic, Mary) Jane Beavers Waldron; died on 12 Jul 1956
at Welch, WV; married Ruby Fern Miller; identified child: Sue Ellen Waldron,
born on 31 Aug 1953 at Welch, WV.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Brown's Creek District: Welch; taken 12 Jun 1900; Page 129 B;
Family #128./134.
Listed as Robert F. Waldron, age 8, born in Feb 1892 in WV, in household of
father, Rufus C. Waldron.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 16 Apr 1910; Page 101 B; Family #46/52.
Listed as Floyd Waldron; age 18; born in WV; single; in household of father, Rufus C. Waldron.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 28 Jan 1920; Page 122 A; Family #224/280.
Listed as Robert F. Waldron; age 28; born in WV; married; salesman in grocery store; head of
household.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Rufus Waldron Aearch, 10 May 2002, submitted by
LaMona Phillips, bphillips@bak.rr.com.
Robert Floyd Waldron; born on 21 Feb 1892; died on 12 Jul 1956 at Welch, WV;
married first, Hattie Boles; second, Ruby Fern Miller.
Ruby Fern Miller; born on 8 Jan 1924 at Welch, WV; died on 20 Mar 1979 in
Welch, WV; daughter of Albert Renfro and Alma Rebecca Miller.
6, Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Robt. F. Waldron
Gender Male
Age 24
Birth Date abt 1892
Marriage Date 25 May 1916
Marriage Place Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Father R. C. Waldron
Mother M. J. Beaneys (sic, Beavers)
Spouse Hattie Bowles
Film Number 002116499"
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #8951; WV Archives Website,
Robert Floyd Waldron; age 64; born 21 Feb 1892 in Welch, WV; married; unemployed; living at 65
Grandview St, Welch, WV; son of Rufus and Jane Waldron; died 12 Jul 1956 in Grace Hospital,
Welch, WV; due to carcinoma of pharynx; buried 15 Jul 1956 in Cartwright Cemetery; informant, Mrs.
Ruby Waldron.
1. Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Hattie Bowles
Gender Female
Age 25
Birth Date abt 1891
Marriage Date 25 May 1916
Marriage Place Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Father Wm. D. Bowles
Mother Margaret Lilly
Spouse Robt. F. Waldron
Film Number 002116499"
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 28 Jan 1920; Page 122 A; Family #224/280.
Listed as Hattie Waldron; age 27; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Robert F. Waldron.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 3 Apr 1930; Page 241 B; Family #44.
Listed as Hattie E. Waldron; age 37; born in WV (sic, KY); married at 23; head of household.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 23/24 Apr 1940; Page 588 B; Household #375.
Listed as Hattie Waldron; age 47 (sic, KY); born in WV; divorced; 8th grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; saleslady; head of household.
5. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 7 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 14; Dwelling #159.
Listed as Hattie Waldron; age 57; born in WV (sic, KY); divorced; hospital nurse; head of household
6. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Hattie Waldron
Social Security Number 234-12-8895
Birth Date 21 Jan 1893
Issue year Before 1951
Issue State West Virginia
Last Residence 32810, Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
Death Date Sep 1970"
5. Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Hattie Bowles Waldron
Race White
Age at Death 77
Birth Date 21 Jan 1893
Death Date 6 Sep 1970
Death Place Orange, Florida, United States "
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 28 Jan 1920; Page 122 A; Family #224/280.
Listed as Margaret Waldron; age 2 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Robert F. Waldron
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 3 Apr 1930; Page 241 B; Family #44.
Listed as Margaret J. Waldron; age 13; born in WV; in household of mother, Hattie E. Waldron.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 23/24 Apr 1940; Page 588 B; Household #375.
Listed as Margaret Waldron; age 23; born in WV; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; ticket seller in movie theater; in household of mother, Hattie E. Bowles Waldron.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 3 Apr 1930; Page 242 A; Family #44.
Listed as Bernice E. Waldron; age 2 yrs, 3 mons; born in WV; in household of mother, Hattie E.
Waldron.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; taken 23/24 Apr 1940; Page 588 B; Household #375.
Listed as Bernice Waldron; age 12; born in WV; 6th grade education; attending school; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of mother, Hattie E. Bowles Waldron.
1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 361.
David Titus Crockett; son of Robert and Eliza Jane Moore Crockett; married Capitola Peery.
2. 1870 Census,Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville Township; Tazewell Court House PO; taken 28 Jul
1870; Page 395 B; Family #606/606.
Listed as David T. Crockett; age 10; born in VA; at home; ijn household of father, Robert
A. Crockett.
3. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name David T. Crockett
Gender Male
Marital Status Single
Age 21
Birth Date 1861
Birth Place Tazewell Co., Virginia
Marriage Date 18 Oct 1882
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia
Father Rob'T Crockett
Mother E. J.
Spouse Capitola Peery
FHL Film Number 34214
Reference ID Page 61 Line 80"
1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 361.
Robert Addison Crockett; son of Robert and Eliza Jane Moore Crockett; married first, Annie Belle
Crockett, daughter of Thomas G. Crockett; second, Ella Sue Wright.
2. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville Township; taken 14 Jun 1880; Page 270 D;
Family #258/271.
Listed as Robert Crockett; age 11; born in VA; single; in household of father, Robert A. Crockett.
3. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Robert A. Crockett
Gender Male
Marital Status Single
Race White
Age 23
Birth Date 1870
Birth Place , Tazewell, VA
Marriage Date 19 Apr 1893
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia
Father Robert
Mother Eliza
Spouse Anna Bella Crockett
FHL Film Number 34214
Reference ID P.105 L. 52 "
1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Anna Bella Crockett
Gender Female
Marital Status Single
Race White
Age 17
Birth Date 1876
Birth Place , Tazewell, VA
Marriage Date 19 Apr 1893
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia
Father Thomas G.
Mother Zarilda
Spouse Robert A. Crockett
FHL Film Number 34214
Reference ID P.105 L. 52"