1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 223B, Family #13.
Listed as Bogle Day, age 19, born in VA, in household of father, Rufus B. Day.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page
214B; Image 2 of 26; Family #9/9.
Listed as Rachel Perkins; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, Charles M. Perkins.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 243A,
Family #36.
Listed as Rachel Perkins, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, Milburn Perkins.
3. Fanning Funeral Home, Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Rachel Perkins Day, 97, of, Jolo, WV, passed away
Friday, July 20, 2012, in Princeton Community
Hospital, Princeton, WV.
"Rachel was born September 20, 1914, a daughter of
the late Reverend C. M. Perkins and Julia Vandyke
Perkins. She was a loving wife, mother, and
grandmother and was a member of the Bradshaw
Church of God.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death
by her husband of 67 years, Bougle Day; a daughter,
Lois Jean Pauley; a son-in-law, Billy B. Pauley; a
grand-son-in-law, Chester E. Rowe; three brothers, G.
C. Keen, Bill Perkins, and Wesley Perkins; and ten
sisters, Nancy Horn, Lutishia Horn, Cora Matney,
Elizabeth Mullins, Ethel Keene, Alta Wimmer, Chloe
Brown, Eva Mullins, Malisia Payne, and Myrtle
Summerlin.
"Survivors include two daughters, Marlene Payne and
husband Frank of Ninety-Six, SC, and Yvonne Day of
Jolo, WV; four grandchildren, Ivory Jo Rowe of
Bluefield, WV, Vicki Morgan and husband Gary of
Huntsville, AL, David Pauley and wife Terri of
Bluefield, WV, and Steven Pauley and wife Donna of
Washington, PA; four great grandchildren, D.J. Pauley
and Katherine Pauley both of Bluefield, WV, Allison
Pauley and Teresa Pauley both of Washington, PA;
two step great grandchildren, Kevin Davidson and
Matthew Davidson both of Bluefield, WV; two
great-great grandchildren, Alexander Pauley and
Melody Perdue both of Bluefield, WV; one
sister-in-law, Helen Day of Phoenix, AZ; and a host of
nieces and nephews.
"Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, July 24,
2012, at 12 noon with Reverend Bobby Carter,
Reverend Hobert Kennedy and Pastor Bill Harmon
officiating at the Bradshaw Church of God in
Bradshaw, WV. Burial will follow in Woodlawn
Memorial Park in Bluewell, WV.."
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Friday December 16, 2004, newspaper obit.
Lois Jean Day; born on 31 Aug 1934 at Jolo, McDowell Co, WV; died on 16 Dec 2004 at a Bluefield
hospital; daughter of Bougle and Rachel Perkins Day; wife of Billy B. Pauley ,deceased; children:
Ivory Jo Ann, David B. and Steven Ray Pauley ; siblings: Marlene Day Payne and Yvonne Day.
1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Milbern Perkins
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1868
Birth Place: Russell Co, VA
Marriage Date: 25 Apr 1889
Marriage Place: Russell, Virginia
Father: Wm Perkins
Mother: Elsena Perkins
Spouse: R. M. Lockhart
FHL Film Number: 33850
Reference ID: p 81 line 57 "
2. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 12 Jun 1900; Page 220A; Image 17 of
32; Family #156/158.
Listed as Charley M. Perkins; age 31; born in Mar 1869 in VA; married 5 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
3. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 21 Apr 1910; Page 94A; Image 7 of 40;
Family #60/60.
Listed as Charles M. Perkins; age 42; born in VA; married once for 15 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page
214B; Image 2 of 26; Family #9/9.
Listed as Charles M. Perkins; age 52; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 243A, Family #36.
Listed as Milburn Perkins, age 62, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
6. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Jolo; E.D. 24-60; taken on 7 May 1940; Page
1233A; Image 103 of 132; Household #805.
Listed as Charley M. Perkins; age 73; born in VA; married; 3rd grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; no occupation; head of household.
7. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Charlie M Perkins
Birth Date: 14 Mar 1867
Death Date: 2 Sep 1951
Claim Date: 2 Sep 1959
SSN: 232247947
Notes: 02 Sep 1959: Name listed as CHARLIE M PERKINS "
8. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13229; WV Archives Website.
C.M. Perkins; age 83; born 14 Mar 1867 in Russell Co, VA; married; farmer; living at Jolo, WV; son of
Harvey Perkins and unknown mother; died 2 Sep 1950 at Jolo, WV; due to toxamia; gangrene of left
lower leg; buried 4 Sep 1950 in Lone Oak Cemetery, Jolo, WV; informant, Mrs. Bogle Day.
9. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Lone Oak Cemetery, Jolo, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Walter Jenny;
26 Sep 2007.
Charles Milburn Perkins; born 14 Mar 1867; died 2 Sep 1950; buried here; gravestone and picture
shown.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 12 Jun 1900; Page 220A; Image 17 of
32; Family #156/158.
Listed as Julia Perkins; age 32; born in Jul 1871 in VA; married 5 yrs; 3 children, all living; in
household of husband, Charles M. Perkins.
2. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 21 Apr 1910; Page 94A; Image 7 of 40;
Family #60/60.
Listed as Julia Perkins; age 39; born in VA; married twice, last time for 15 yrs; 9 children, all living;
in household of husband, Charles M. Perkins.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page
214B; Image 2 of 26; Family #9/9.
Listed as Julia Perkins; age 48; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Charles M. Perkins.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 243A, Family #36.
Listed as Julia Perkins, age 60, born in VA, married at 22, in household of husband, Milburn
Perkins.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Jolo; E.D. 24-60; taken on 7 May 1940; Page
1233A; Image 103 of 132; Household #805.
Listed as Julia Perkins; age 70; born in VA; married; 5th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Charles M. Perkins.
6. Tazewell Co, VA; Death Certificate #3047; Ancestry.com Website.
Julia Perkins; age 96; born 11 Mar 1868 in VA; widow; living in North Tazewell, VA; daughter of Will
and Katie (Keen) VanDyke; died 25 Jan 1965 at home; due to cerebral hemorrhage with
generalized arterocosclerosis; buried in Lone Oak Cemetery, Jolo, WV; informant, Rachel Day.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Lone Oak Cemetery, Jolo, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Walter Jenny;
26 Sep 2007.
Julia Perkins; born 11 Mar 1868; died 25 Jan 1965; buried here; gravestone shown.
7. Ancestry.com Web Site, William Keen search, 1 Feb 2003, submitted by
Unknown.
William Keen; born in 1800 (sic, 1805) in Russell Co, VA; died in 1879 (sic, aft 1880)
in Buchanan Co, VA; son of William and Rebecca Jackson Keen; married Nancy McGlothin.
Son, William Keen; born abt 1844; married Julia VanDyke, daughter of William and Catherine
VanDyke.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 351; WV Archives Website.
Billy Bruce Pauley; age 27; born in Tip Top, VA; single; living at Box 763, Bradshaw, WV; married on
25 Mar 1957 at Bradshaw, WV; Lois Jean Day; age 22; born in Bradshaw; single; living at Jolo, WV.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Friday December 16, 2004, newspaper obit.
Lois Jean Day; born on 31 Aug 1934 at Jolo, McDowell Co, WV; died on 16 Dec 2004 at a Bluefield
hospital; daughter of Bougle and Rachel Perkins Day; wife of Billy B. Pauley ,deceased; children:
Ivory Jo Ann, David B. and Steven Ray Pauley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 351; WV Archives Website.
Billy Bruce Pauley; age 27; born in Tip Top, VA; single; living at Box 763, Bradshaw, WV; married on
25 Mar 1957 at Bradshaw, WV; Lois Jean Day; age 22; born in Bradshaw; single; living at Jolo, WV.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Friday December 16, 2004, newspaper obit.
Lois Jean Day; born on 31 Aug 1934 at Jolo, McDowell Co, WV; died on 16 Dec 2004 at a Bluefield
hospital; daughter of Bougle and Rachel Perkins Day; wife of Billy B. Pauley ,deceased; children:
Ivory Jo Ann, David B. and Steven Ray Pauley; siblings: Marlene Day Payne and Yvonne Day.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Friday December 16, 2004, newspaper obit.
Lois Jean Day; born on 31 Aug 1934 at Jolo, McDowell Co, WV; died on 16 Dec 2004 at a Bluefield
hospital; daughter of Bougle and Rachel Perkins Day; wife of Billy B. Pauley ,deceased; children:
Ivory Jo Ann, David B. and Steven Ray Pauley.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Friday December 16, 2004, newspaper obit.
Lois Jean Day; born on 31 Aug 1934 at Jolo, McDowell Co, WV; died on 16 Dec 2004 at a Bluefield
hospital; daughter of Bougle and Rachel Perkins Day; wife of Billy B. Pauley ,deceased; children:
Ivory Jo Ann, David B. and Steven Ray Pauley.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Friday December 16, 2004, newspaper obit.
Lois Jean Day; born on 31 Aug 1934 at Jolo, McDowell Co, WV; died on 16 Dec 2004 at a Bluefield
hospital; daughter of Bougle and Rachel Perkins Day; wife of Billy B. Pauley ,deceased; children:
Ivory Jo Ann, David B. and Steven Ray Pauley.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1925); Page 243; WV Archives Web Site.
Thurman Crouch; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Crumpler, WV; married on 13 Aug 1925
at Beartown, WV; Flossie Lusk; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Crumpler, WV.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 25 Apr 1910,
Page 198A, Family #51.
Listed as Flossie M. Lusk, age 1 yr, 2 months, born in WV, in household of
father, Fredrick K. Lusk.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 29 Jan 1920,
Page 156A, Family #215.
Listed as Flossie M. Lusk, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick K. Lusk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1925); Page 243; WV Archives Web Site.
Thurman Crouch; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Crumpler, WV; married on 13 Aug 1925
at Beartown, WV; Flossie Lusk; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Crumpler, WV.
4. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Saturday 18 Dec 2004, newspaper obit.
Helen E. Lusk Mitchem; age 82 (born ca 1922); died on 16 Dec 2004 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Fred K. and Ava Lona (Bailey) Lusk; married Noble Mitchem (ca 1947); children:
Sandra, Danny, Russell, Jeffrey, Ava, Glenda, Joyce, Donna, and Phyllis; siblings: Robert, Sanford,
Glen, Dewey, Earnest, Nellie, Pearl, Martha, Flossie, Evelyn, William, Lorraine. and Louisa; burial
on Saturday 18 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 244; WV Archives Web Site.
Theodore Parson; age 26; born in VA; living at Crumpler, WV; son of ____; married on 17 Feb 1934
at Pineville, WV; Pearl Lusk; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Crumpler, WV; daughter of
Fred and Lona Lusk.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 29 Jan 1920,
Page 156A, Family #215.
Listed as Pearl Lusk, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick K. Lusk.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 24 Apr 1930, Page 107A, Family #319.
Listed as Pearl Lusk, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, Fred K. Lusk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 244; WV Archives Web Site.
Theodore Parson; age 26; born in VA; living at Crumpler, WV; son of ____; married on 17 Feb 1934
at Pineville, WV; Pearl Lusk; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Crumpler, WV; daughter of
Fred and Lona Lusk.
4. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Saturday 18 Dec 2004, newspaper obit.
Helen E. Lusk Mitchem; age 82 (born ca 1922); died on 16 Dec 2004 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Fred K. and Ava Lona (Bailey) Lusk; married Noble Mitchem (ca 1947); children:
Sandra, Danny, Russell, Jeffrey, Ava, Glenda, Joyce, Donna, and Phyllis; siblings: Robert, Sanford,
Glen, Dewey, Earnest, Nellie, Pearl, Martha, Flossie, Evelyn, William, Lorraine. and Louisa; burial
on Saturday 18 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.
5. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Pearl Parsons; born on 19 Feb 1914; died in Feb 1987; living at Elgood. Mercer Co, WV at death.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 402; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Garlon Byrd; age 26; born in Wilkes Co, NC; living at Algoma, WV; son of Cell Byrd and Clara
Byrd Harrald; married on 20 Oct 1934 at the home of the bride; Martha Lusk; age 18; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; living at Crumpler, WV; daughter of Fred and Lona Lusk.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries; Lusk-Mitchem Cemetery; Beartown, WV; as of 7 Aug 2001.
Freddie G. Byrd; born on 13 Mar 1908; died on 2 Jun 1953; "Father"; "Gone but not forgotten";
"Husband"; buried here.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 29 Jan 1920,
Page 156A, Family #215.
Listed as Martha Lusk, age 4 yrs, 10 months, born in WV, in household of
father, Fredrick K. Lusk.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 24 Apr 1930, Page 107A,
Family #319.
Listed as Martha Lusk, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Fred K. Lusk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 402; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Garlon Byrd; age 26; born in Wilkes Co, NC; living at Algoma, WV; son of Cell Byrd and Clara
Byrd Harrald; married on 20 Oct 1934 at the home of the bride; Martha Lusk; age 18; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; living at Crumpler, WV; daughter of Fred and Lona Lusk.
4. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Saturday 18 Dec 2004, newspaper obit.
Helen E. Lusk Mitchem; age 82 (born ca 1922); died on 16 Dec 2004 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Fred K. and Ava Lona (Bailey) Lusk; married Noble Mitchem (ca 1947); children:
Sandra, Danny, Russell, Jeffrey, Ava, Glenda, Joyce, Donna, and Phyllis; siblings: Robert, Sanford,
Glen, Dewey, Earnest, Nellie, Pearl, Martha, Flossie, Evelyn, William, Lorraine. and Louisa; burial
on Saturday 18 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.
5. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Martha Byrd; born on 10 Mar 1916; died on 30 Mar 1999; living at Elgood, Mercer Co, WV at death.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries; Lusk-Mitchem Cemetery; Beartown, WV; as of 7 Aug 2001.
Martha Lusk Byrd; born on 10 Mar 1916; died on 30 Mar 1989; "Mother"; "Gone but not forgotten";
buried here.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__ (1947); Page 51; WV Archives Web Site.
Rexford Lee Richardson; age 25; born at Queback, TN; divorced; living at Nashville, TN; son of Tom
and Callie (Deaton) Richardson; married on 17 Jul 1947 in McDowell Co, WV; Evelyn Lusk; age 21;
born and living at Crumpler, Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of Fred K. and Anna Lona (Bailey)
Lusk.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Saturday 18 Dec 2004, newspaper obit.
Helen E. Lusk Mitchem; age 82 (born ca 1922); died on 16 Dec 2004 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Fred K. and Ava Lona (Bailey) Lusk; married Noble Mitchem (ca 1947); children:
Sandra, Danny, Russell, Jeffrey, Ava, Glenda, Joyce, Donna, and Phyllis; siblings: Robert, Sanford,
Glen, Dewey, Earnest, Nellie, Pearl, Martha, Flossie, Evelyn, William, Lorraine. and Louisa; burial
on Saturday 18 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 24 Apr 1930, Page 107A, Family #319.
Listed as Evaline Lusk, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Fred K. Lusk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__ (1947); Page 51; WV Archives Web Site.
Rexford Lee Richardson; age 25; born at Queback, TN; divorced; living at Nashville, TN; son of Tom
and Callie (Deaton) Richardson; married on 17 Jul 1947 in McDowell Co, WV; Evelyn Lusk; age 21;
born and living at Crumpler, Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of Fred K. and Anna Lona (Bailey)
Lusk.
4. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Evelyn Richardson; born on 4 Dec 1924; died on 28 May 1996; living at Raleigh, Raleigh Co, WV
at death.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 103A;
Family #256/256.
Listed as Carl Roberts; age 4 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Jason W. Roberts.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 268; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl James Roberts; age 21; born and living at Lamar, WV; single; son of Jason and Vada (Bailey)
Roberts; married on 24 Dec 1945 at Crumpler, WV; Loraine Lusk; age 21; born and living at
Crumpler, WV; single; daughter of Fred and Lona (Bailey) Lusk.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Saturday 18 Dec 2004, newspaper obit.
Helen E. Lusk Mitchem; age 82 (born ca 1922); died on 16 Dec 2004 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Fred K. and Ava Lona (Bailey) Lusk; married Noble Mitchem (ca 1947); children:
Sandra, Danny, Russell, Jeffrey, Ava, Glenda, Joyce, Donna, and Phyllis; siblings: Robert, Sanford,
Glen, Dewey, Earnest, Nellie, Pearl, Martha, Flossie, Evelyn, William, Lorraine. and Louisa; burial
on Saturday 18 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 24 Apr 1930, Page 107A,
Family #319.
Listed as Lorraine Lusk, age 1 yr, 4 months, born in WV, in household of father, Fred K. Lusk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 268; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl James Roberts; age 21; born and living at Lamar, WV; single; son of Jason and Vada (Bailey)
Roberts; married on 24 Dec 1945 at Crumpler, WV; Loraine Lusk; age 21; born and living at
Crumpler, WV; single; daughter of Fred and Lona (Bailey) Lusk.
4. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Tuesday 20 Sep 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"MATOAKA Loraine J. Roberts, 77, died Monday, Sept. 19, 2005, at Wyoming Nursing and
Rehabilitation at New Richmond. "Born March 11, 1928, at Crumpler, she was the daughter of the late Fred Lusk and Ava Lusk Lusk. "Mrs. Roberts was a homemaker and a member of the Beartown Methodist Church. "In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by six sisters, Flossi Crouch, Martha Byrd,
Evelyn Richardson, Pearl Parson, Helen Mitchem and an infant sister; and four brothers, Ernest
Lusk, Glen Lusk, Dewey Lusk and Sanford Lusk. "Survivors include her husband, Carl Roberts; a daughter, Pamela Quesenberry and her husband,
Ronnie, of Bud; a son, James Roberts of Bud; a brother, William Lusk and his wife, Bobby, of Bud;
and a sister, Louise Carson and her husband, Walter, of Charlotte, N.C. "Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Rowland H. Bailey Funeral Chapel of the Bailey-Kirk
Funeral Home in Princeton with the Rev. Larry Roberts officiating. Interment will follow in
Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton..."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 417; WV Archives Website.
Walter Osborn Carson; age 21; born and living at Crumpler, WV; single; married on 27 May 1950 in
Bluefield, WV; June Louise Lusk; age 21; born and living in Crumpler, WV; single.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Saturday 18 Dec 2004, newspaper obit.
Helen E. Lusk Mitchem; age 82 (born ca 1922); died on 16 Dec 2004 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Fred K. and Ava Lona (Bailey) Lusk; married Noble Mitchem (ca 1947); children:
Sandra, Danny, Russell, Jeffrey, Ava, Glenda, Joyce, Donna, and Phyllis; siblings: Robert, Sanford,
Glen, Dewey, Earnest, Nellie, Pearl, Martha, Flossie, Evelyn, William, Lorraine. and Louisa; burial
on Saturday 18 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 417; WV Archives Website.
Walter Osborn Carson; age 21; born and living at Crumpler, WV; single; married on 27 May 1950 in
Bluefield, WV; June Louise Lusk; age 21; born and living in Crumpler, WV; single.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Saturday 18 Dec 2004, newspaper obit.
Helen E. Lusk Mitchem; age 82 (born ca 1922); died on 16 Dec 2004 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Fred K. and Ava Lona (Bailey) Lusk; married Noble Mitchem (ca 1947); children:
Sandra, Danny, Russell, Jeffrey, Ava, Glenda, Joyce, Donna, and Phyllis; siblings: Robert, Sanford,
Glen, Dewey, Earnest, Nellie, Pearl, Martha, Flossie, Evelyn, William, Lorraine. and Louisa; burial
on Saturday 18 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 23 Apr 1930, Page 106B,
Family #315.
Listed as Nobel Mitchem, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Samuel P. Mitchem.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Noble Mitchem Search, 18 Dec 2004, submitted by Fred Bailey.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records: Vol #__(1941); Page 192; WV Archives Web Site.
Noble Mitchem; age 20; born and living at Crumpler, WV; single; son of S.P. and Cloah Mitchem;
married on 9 Aug 1941 at Beartown, WV; Helen Lusk; age 18; born and living at Crumpler, WV;
single; daughter of F.K. and Lona Lusk.
5. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 17 Feb 2008; Newspaper Obt; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"LASHMEET — Noble A. Mitchem, 87, of Reese Harmon Ridge Road, son of the late Sam and Annie Bailey Mitchem, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2008."He was born at Beartown (Wyoming County) and resided there for the first sixty-six years of his life. He spent the next twenty years on Reese Harmon Ridge Road where he was a member of the Lashmeet Freewill Baptist Church. The last nine months of his life was with his extended family at the Phillips Personal Care Home in Lerona under the exceptional care of Beverly and Larry Phillips and staff.
"He was preceded in death by his spouse (Helen); two brothers, (Cledis and Cobert Mitchem); and five sisters (Edith Nichols, Velva White, Vallie Combs, Vivian Reed and Faye Reed).
"Noble is survived by two brothers (Blonnie Mitchem and spouse Bertha of Princeton and Harry Mitchem and spouse Claudine of Brushfork); two sisters (Necy Mitchem of Bluewell and Ivy Mills of Mobile, Alabama); three sons (Danny and spouse Debbie of Princeton, Russell and spouse Wanda of Reese Harmon Ridge, and Jeffrey and spouse Betty of Bud Alpoca); five daughters (Ava Durham of Franklinton, North Carolina, Glenda Allen and spouse Tommy of West End, North Carolina, Joyce Thorn and spouse Danny of Blacksburg, Virginia, Donna Sizemore and spouse Harrison of Reese Harmon Ridge, and Phyllis Johnson and spouse Larry of Old Lashmeet Road); numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom he adored and was very proud of; and one special cousin (Wayne Bailey of Lashmeet).
"Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 18, 2008 at the Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton, West Virginia followed by the funeral service at 12:00 noon conducted by Jill Dishner, Pastor of the Lashmeet Freewill Baptist Church. The grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Burial will follow at the Roselawn Memorial Gardens..."
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Saturday 18 Dec 2004, newspaper obit.
Helen E. Lusk Mitchem; age 82 (born ca 1922); died on 16 Dec 2004 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Fred K. and Ava Lona (Bailey) Lusk; married Noble Mitchem (ca 1947); children:
Sandra, Danny, Russell, Jeffrey, Ava, Glenda, Joyce, Donna, and Phyllis; siblings: Robert, Sanford,
Glen, Dewey, Earnest, Nellie, Pearl, Martha, Flossie, Evelyn, William, Lorraine. and Louisa; burial
on Saturday 18 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 24 Apr 1930, Page 107A, Family #319.
Listed as Helen Lusk, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Fred K. Lusk
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records: Vol #__(1941); Page 192; WV Archives Web Site.
Noble Mitchem; age 20; born and living at Crumpler, WV; single; son of S.P. and Cloah Mitchem;
married on 9 Aug 1941 at Beartown, WV; Helen Lusk; age 18; born and living at Crumpler, WV; single;
daughter of F.K. and Lona Lusk.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Saturday 18 Dec 2004, newspaper obit.
Helen E. Lusk Mitchem; age 82 (born ca 1922); died on 16 Dec 2004 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Fred K. and Ava Lona (Bailey) Lusk; married Noble Mitchem (ca 1947); children:
Sandra, Danny, Russell, Jeffrey, Ava, Glenda, Joyce, Donna, and Phyllis; siblings: Robert, Sanford,
Glen, Dewey, Earnest, Nellie, Pearl, Martha, Flossie, Evelyn, William, Lorraine. and Louisa; burial
on Saturday 18 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.