1. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #W 1170; 19 Dec 1946; Ancestry.com Website.
Daniel Whitney Day; age 18; born 16 Dec 1928 in Filbert, WV; living at Box 54, Filbert, WV; not
employed; name of person who will always know address, Britton Day, father; 5'7" tall; 150 lbs; gray
eyes; broen hair; ruddy complexion.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 210; WV Archives Website.
Daniel Whitney Day; age 23; born and living in Filbert, WV; married on 2 Sep 1952 in Wilcoe, WV;
Joanne Annette Stoneman; age 16; born and Living in Elbert, WV; with consent of M/M Boyd
Stoneman, parents of JoanneAnnette Stoneman.
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Daniel Whitney Day, 95, of Filbert, WV passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at his home. Born on December 16, 1928, in Filbert, WV, a son of the late Britton and Eva Carter Day. He was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, always ready to lend a helping hand."Daniel dedicated four years to serving in the army. He was a proud veteran and loved his country. In addition to his military service, he worked as a coal miner for ten years and a plumber for 60 years, roles in which he excelled due to his hard work and dedication.
"He had a passion for hunting squirrels, fishing, and camping out with his kids. Daniel was also an excellent mechanic and could fix anything. In his life, he balanced his career with his passions, always finding time for his family and hobbies.
"In addition to his parents Daniel was preceded in death by his son, Daniel Alderson Day; grandsons, Steven Day, Jeremy Escondel, and Job Day; brothers, James, George, Joe, and Mack Day; sisters, Pearlie McClendon, Penny Hornick, Peggy Campbell, Betty Mills, Brenda Hart, Margaret Jones, and infant sister Pauline; and special friend, Brenda Collins.
"Daniel is survived by his wife of 72 years, Joann Day of the home; sons, John Arthur Day & wife Wendy of Pierre Park, Louisiana, and Boyd Britton Day & wife Pamela of Prairieville, Louisiana; daughters, Joretta Ann Lee & husband Donald of Sulphur, Louisiana, and Margo Lynn Hilton of Gary, West Virginia. His legacy continues through his 21 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Daniel also leaves behind special friends Cliff Collins, Henry Jumonville, Andrew Capone, and Jack & Ray Rattleman, as well as many wonderful neighbors and friends.
"He left a lasting impact on everyone he met with his passionate dedication to his family and community. He will be dearly missed but never forgotten.
"Friends can visit with family on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from 6-8pm. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, October 28, 2024, at 11 o’clock with Pastor Ron Felts officiating at the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch, WV. Serving as pallbearers will be family and friends. Burial will follow at Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Dublin, VA. Military rites will be conducted by the Army National Guard.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Welch is assisting the family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 210; WV Archives Website.
Daniel Whitney Day; age 23; born and living in Filbert, WV; married on 2 Sep 1952 in Wilcoe, WV;
Joanne Annette Stoneman; age 16; born and Living in Elbert, WV; with consent of M/M Boyd
Stoneman, parents of JoanneAnnette Stoneman.
1. Mingo Co, WV; Death Certificate # '62 017615; WV Archives Website.
Rufas (sic, Rufus) Moss Carter; age 45; born 30 Oct 1917 in Gilbert, WV; married; coal miner; served
in WW II; living at Justice; son of Andrew and Jane (Conley) Carter; died 6 Dec 1962 on highway 52,
in Gilbert, WV; due to drowning while driving a car that ran into creek along highway; buried 9 Dec
1962 in Hollywood Cemetery, Gilbert, WV; informant, Fannie Mounts, Gilbert, WV.
1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 013, transcribed by
William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 605.
Listed as Andrew Carter, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, David E. Carter.
2. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1899); Page 15; Line #10; WV Archives Website.
Andrew Carter; age 23; born in _____; living in Mingo Co, WV; married on 28 Feb 1899 in Mingo
Co, WV; Jane Conel (sic, Conley); age 22; born in Coffee Co, TN; living in Mingo Co, WV.
1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1899); Page 15; Line #10; WV Archives Website.
Andrew Carter; age 23; born in _____; living in Mingo Co, WV; married on 28 Feb 1899 in Mingo
Co, WV; Jane Conel (sic, Conley); age 22; born in Coffee Co, TN; living in Mingo Co, WV.