1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefiled, WV; 24 Sep 2009; Newspaper Obit.
"LASHMEET — Lena McKinney Cole, 85, of Lashmeet, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 21, 2009 at Bower's Hospice House at Beckley. Born August 18, 1924 at Beeson, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie M. McKinney and Eva Mae Hylton McKinney.Mrs. Cole was retired from Princeton Community Hospital as a cook after 14 years of service. She was a member of the Old State Road Baptist Church at Beeson and the Pinoak Mercer County CEOS. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She enjoyed going to church and loved her church family. Everyone looked forward to her fried pies. She enjoyed quilting, family reunions, gardening and feeding the birds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Weldon G. Cole in 1997; an infant daughter, Penny Sue; three sisters, Dessie Shrewsbury, Hessie McKinney and Lola Coomes; and two brothers, Basil McKinney and twin brother, Larlyn McKinney.Survivors include five sons, Bryan McKinney and his wife Debbie of Pinoak, Bruce Cole and his wife Carlotta of Speedway, Everett Cole and his wife Patricia of Beeson, Mark Cole and his wife Darlene of Princeton and Charles Cole and his wife Dee of Beeson; two daughters, Sheila Thornton and her husband Doug and Wilma Billings and her husband Jerry, all of Beeson; three sisters, Nina Shrewsbury of Beeson, Jeweldine Linkous of Kegley and Hazel Tijerina and her husband Nick of Sorrenpo, Fla.; 11 grandchildren; nine stepgrandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 12 stepgreat-grandchildren; six sisters-in-law, Ruby McKinney of Beeson, Bernadine Dillon of Pinoak, Ola Cole of Bent Mountain, Edna Mae Cole of Princeton, Yvonne Linsinbigler of Lake Worth, Fla. and Wanda Cordell and her husband Bobby of Summerfield, Fla.; three brothers-in-law, Kelly E. Cole and his wife Dorothy of Princeton, James Cole and his wife Gaynell of Peterstown and Leroy Cole and his wife Eleanor of Port Matilda, Pa.; two close friends, Gaynell McGuire and Ruth Vereen and family; and her kind friends at Bower's Hospice House in Beckley and Princeton Community Hospital.Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009 at the Rowland H. Bailey Funeral Chapel of the Bailey-Kirk Funeral Home in Princeton with the Rev. Ottie Tyler officiating. Interment will follow at the Bowling Cemetery at Spanishburg..."
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 24 Sep 2009; Newspaper Obit.
"ROCK — Thelma Rayoma "Omie" McKinney, 79, of Reese Harmon Ridge Road, Rock, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Sandra's Home Sweet Home Elderly Care following a long illness. Born October 20, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Archie M. Williams and Sarah E. Williams. Mrs. McKinney was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church. She was a homemaker who provided personal care to the elderly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by eight sisters, Lealure Thornton, Georgia Karnes, Edna Davis, Maggie Williams, Mithie Basham, Minnie Simpson, Ella Blankenship and Marusia Reed; three brothers, Russell Williams, Richard Williams and Millard Williams; and one granddaughter, Sandra Johnson.Survivors include her husband, Jack McKinney; one daughter, Martha Johnson; one brother, Jess Williams; two granddaughters; and four great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 25, 2009 at the Grace Presbyterian Church in Lashmeet with Pastor Norman Mills officiating..."
1. 1900 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Grant District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 116B; Family #306/306.
Listed as Flem Muncy; age 9; born in WV in Apr 1891; in household of father, Marion Muncy.
2. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage records; Book #__(1909); Page 230; WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 20; born in Logan Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Rapp, WV; son of Marion and
_______; married on 13 Jun 1909 at Thomas Marcum's; Aarisba Marcum; age 18; born in Logan
Co, WV; single; daughter of Thomas and Matilda Marcum.
3. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Harvey District; taken on 5/6 May 1910; Page 97A; Family #120/120.
Listed as Flemen Muncey; age 22; born in WV; married once for 1 yr; adopted (sic) son;
in household of father, Marion Muncy.
4. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #__(1915); Page 222; Line 13, WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 23; born in Wayne Co, WV; divorced; living at Chafin, WV; son of Marion and Nancy
(Muncy) Muncy; married on 15 Nov 1915 in Logan Co, WV; Verna Nelson; age 24; born in Logan Co,
WV; single; living at Chafin, WV; daughter of Shade and Minnie (Frazier) Nelson.
5. Mingo Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #2380; Williamson, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 33 (sic); born on 15 Jun 1885(sic); living at Matewan, Mingo Co, WV; coal miner;
employed by New Tacker Coal Co, New Thacker, WV; nearest relative, Vernie Muncy, wife; medium
height and build; gray eyes and black hair; "This man is moving or has moved to New Thacker
Mines".
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1920); Page 86; WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 28; born in Wayne Co, WV; divorced; miner; living at Roberfield, WV; son of Marion
and Nancy; no return of license by minister; Thelma Lester; age 21; born in Bath Co, VA; single;
daughter of W.E. and ____.(They probably did not marry)
7. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1922); Page 125; WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncie; age 27; born in Wayne Co, WV; single; employed by RR; living in Roderfield, WV;
son of Marion and Dicie; married on 13 Oct 1922 at Avondale, WV; Bertha M. Workman; age 18;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Ira and Amanda.
8. Mingo Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-1421; Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Flem Muncey; age 53; born on 21 Aug 1888 (sic) in Wayne Co, WV; living at Kermit, WV;
unemployed; person who will always know address, Tishie Marcum, Kermit, WV.
1. 1910 Census, Alleghany Co, VA; Covington District; taken on 18/19 May 1910; Page 104A; Family #175.
Listed as Thelma Lester; age 11; born in VA; in household of father, William E. Lester.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1920); Page 86; WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 28; born in Wayne Co, WV; divorced; miner; living at Roberfield, WV; son of Marion
and Nancy; no return of license by minister; Thelma Lester; age 21; born in Bath Co, VA; single;
daughter of W.E. and ____. (They probably did not marry)
1. 1900 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Grant District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 116B; Family #306/306.
Listed as Flem Muncy; age 9; born in WV in Apr 1891; in household of father, Marion Muncy.
2. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage records; Book #__(1909); Page 230; WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 20; born in Logan Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Rapp, WV; son of Marion and
_______; married on 13 Jun 1909 at Thomas Marcum's; Aarisba Marcum; age 18; born in Logan
Co, WV; single; daughter of Thomas and Matilda Marcum.
3. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Harvey District; taken on 5/6 May 1910; Page 97A; Family #120/120.
Listed as Flemen Muncey; age 22; born in WV; married once for 1 yr; adopted (sic) son;
in household of father, Marion Muncy.
4. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #__(1915); Page 222; Line 13, WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 23; born in Wayne Co, WV; divorced; living at Chafin, WV; son of Marion and Nancy
(Muncy) Muncy; married on 15 Nov 1915 in Logan Co, WV; Verna Nelson; age 24; born in Logan Co,
WV; single; living at Chafin, WV; daughter of Shade and Minnie (Frazier) Nelson.
5. Mingo Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #2380; Williamson, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 33 (sic); born on 15 Jun 1885(sic); living at Matewan, Mingo Co, WV; coal miner;
employed by New Tacker Coal Co, New Thacker, WV; nearest relative, Vernie Muncy, wife; medium
height and build; gray eyes and black hair; "This man is moving or has moved to New Thacker
Mines".
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1920); Page 86; WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 28; born in Wayne Co, WV; divorced; miner; living at Roberfield, WV; son of Marion
and Nancy; no return of license by minister; Thelma Lester; age 21; born in Bath Co, VA; single;
daughter of W.E. and ____.(They probably did not marry)
7. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1922); Page 125; WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncie; age 27; born in Wayne Co, WV; single; employed by RR; living in Roderfield, WV;
son of Marion and Dicie; married on 13 Oct 1922 at Avondale, WV; Bertha M. Workman; age 18;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Ira and Amanda.
8. Mingo Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-1421; Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Flem Muncey; age 53; born on 21 Aug 1888 (sic) in Wayne Co, WV; living at Kermit, WV;
unemployed; person who will always know address, Tishie Marcum, Kermit, WV.
1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage records; Book #__(1909); Page 230; WV Archives Web Site.
Flem Muncy; age 20; born in Logan Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Rapp, WV; son of Marion and
_______; married on 13 Jun 1909 at Thomas Marcum's; Aarisba Marcum; age 18; born in Logan
Co, WV; single; daughter of Thomas and Matilda Marcum.
1. 1870 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 24 Aug 1870; Page 75B; Family #218/214.
Listed as Marion Muncy; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Owen Muncy.
2. 1880 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 21 Jun 1880; Page 388D; Family #193/193.
Listed as Marion Muncy; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Owen Muncy.
3. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #--(1888); Page 58; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Muncy; age 22; born in Logan Co, WV; single; living in Logan Co, WV; farmer; son of Owen
and S. (Brady) Muncy; married on 30 Jul 1888; Nancy Spauldly; age 25; born in Logan Co, WV;
widow; living in Logan Co, WV; daughter of William and R. (Evans) Muncy.
4. 1900 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Grant District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 116B; Family #306/306.
Listed as Marion Muncy; age 34; born in WV in Jan 1866; married 7 yrs; horse driver; head of
household.
5. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1909); Page 172; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Muncey; age 40; born in Logan Co, WV; living in Mingo Co, WV; Rapp PO; married on 15 Jul
1909; Dicey Muncey; age 28; born in Logan Co, WV; no parents or other information listed.
6. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Harvey District; taken on 5/6 May 1910; Page 97A; Family #120/120.
Listed as Marion Muncey; age 44; born in WV; married twice; last time for 1 yr; farmer; head of
household.
7. 1930 Census, Logan Co, WV; Logan District; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 259; Family #343/355.
Listed as Marion Muncey; age 65; born in WV; married at 19; in household of son-in-law, D. Boone
Watkins.
8. Logan Co, WV Death Certificate #6720; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Muncey; age 79 yrs; 8 mons, 26 days; born on 23 Jul 1865 in Wayne Co, WV; retired farmer;
divorced; living at Mt. Gay, WV; son of Troy and Susie (Brown) Muncey, both born in Wayne Co, WV;
died on 18 Apr 1945 at Coal Branch, Logan Co, WV; from fractured hip which occurred on 15 Sep
1944; due to malnutrition, refused all food and drink; with senility; buried on 21 Apr 1945 in Muncy
Cemetery, Crum, WV; informant, Marion Muncey, Mt. Gay, WV.
1. 1860 Census, Logan Co, VA (WV); Warfield, KY PO; taken on 12 Jul 1860; Page 26_;
Family #426/428.
Listed as Nancy Munsey; age 3; born in VA; in household of father, William Muncy.
2. 1870 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln Township; Ceredo P.O.; taken on 22 22 Aug 1870; Page 73B;
Family #191/187.
Listed as Nancy Muncy; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, William Muncy.
3. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #--(1888); Page 58; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Muncy; age 22; born in Logan Co, WV; single; living in Logan Co, WV; farmer; son of Owen
and S. (Brady) Muncy; married on 30 Jul 1888; Nancy Spauldly; age 25; born in Logan Co, WV; widow;
living in Logan Co, WV; daughter of William and R. (Evans) Muncy.
1. 1850 Census, Wayne Co, VA (WV); taken on 2 Sep 1850; Page 263B; Family #638/667.
Listed as Owen Munsey; age 9; born in VA; in household of father, Samuel Muncy.
2. 1860 Census, Logan Co, VA (WV); Warfield, KY PO; taken on 12 Jul 1860; Page 26_;
Family #425/426.
Listed as Owen Munsey; age 18; born in VA; in household of father, Samuel Muncy.
3. 1870 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 24 Aug 1870; Page 75B; Family #218/214.
Listed as Owen Muncy; age 26; born in ??; farmer; head of household.
4. 1880 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 21 Jun 1880; Page 388D; Family #193/193.
Listed as Owen Muncy; age 37; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
5. Mingo Co, WV Death Certificate #15015; WV Archives Web Site.
Owen Muncey; age 84; born in WV; married; laborer; son of Sam and Dicie (Spaulding) Muncey;
died on 28 Nov 1925 at 117 West 3rd Avenue, Williamson, Mingo Co, WV of senility; buried on 29
Nov 1925 at Crum, WV; informant, Samuel Spaulding, Williamson, WV.
1. 1870 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 24 Aug 1870; Page 75B; Family #218/214.
Listed as Susan Muncy; age 23; born in ??; in household of husband, Owen Muncy.
2. 1880 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 21 Jun 1880; Page 388D; Family #193/193.
Listed as Susanna Muncy; age 37; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Owen Muncy.
1. 1880 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 21 Jun 1880; Page 388D; Family #193/193.
Listed as James Muncy; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Owen Muncy.
1. 1880 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 21 Jun 1880; Page 388D; Family #193/193.
Listed as Flemon Muncy; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Owen Muncy.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #88.
Listed as Dora V. McKinney, age 1, in household of father, Joseph D.
McKinney.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph D. McKinney Search, 9 Oct 2002, submittedby
Dan Betts, danbetts@home.com.
Joseph D. Mckinney; married Rebecca Ann Hunt, daughter of Lewis F. and
Margaret Belcher Hunt.
Rebecca Ann Hunt; born on 8 Sep 1878; died on 9 Nov 1958.
Daughter, Dora Velma McKinney; born on 27 Sep 1898 at Basin, Wyoming Co, WV;
married George Fitzwater on 21 Apr 1917 in Wyoming Co, WV.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 206B, Family #193.
Listed as Dora V. McKinney, age 10, born in WV, in household of father
Joseph D. McKinney.
4. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 10, page 174.
Velma McKinney, age 18, born in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Joseph D.
McKinney; married on 21 Apr 1917, George Fitchwater, age 25, born in Wyoming
Co, WV.
1. 1860 Census, Logan Co, VA (WV); Warfield, KY PO; taken on 12 Jul 1860; Page 26_;
Family #426/428.
Listed as Nancy Munsey; age 3; born in VA; in household of father, William Muncy.
2. 1870 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln Township; Ceredo P.O.; taken on 22 22 Aug 1870; Page 73B;
Family #191/187.
Listed as Nancy Muncy; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, William Muncy.
3. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #--(1888); Page 58; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Muncy; age 22; born in Logan Co, WV; single; living in Logan Co, WV; farmer; son of Owen
and S. (Brady) Muncy; married on 30 Jul 1888; Nancy Spauldly; age 25; born in Logan Co, WV; widow;
living in Logan Co, WV; daughter of William and R. (Evans) Muncy.
1. 1870 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 24 Aug 1870; Page 75B; Family #218/214.
Listed as Marion Muncy; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Owen Muncy.
2. 1880 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Lincoln District; taken on 21 Jun 1880; Page 388D; Family #193/193.
Listed as Marion Muncy; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Owen Muncy.
3. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #--(1888); Page 58; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Muncy; age 22; born in Logan Co, WV; single; living in Logan Co, WV; farmer; son of Owen
and S. (Brady) Muncy; married on 30 Jul 1888; Nancy Spauldly; age 25; born in Logan Co, WV;
widow; living in Logan Co, WV; daughter of William and R. (Evans) Muncy.
4. 1900 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Grant District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 116B; Family #306/306.
Listed as Marion Muncy; age 34; born in WV in Jan 1866; married 7 yrs; horse driver; head of
household.
5. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1909); Page 172; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Muncey; age 40; born in Logan Co, WV; living in Mingo Co, WV; Rapp PO; married on 15 Jul
1909; Dicey Muncey; age 28; born in Logan Co, WV; no parents or other information listed.
6. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Harvey District; taken on 5/6 May 1910; Page 97A; Family #120/120.
Listed as Marion Muncey; age 44; born in WV; married twice; last time for 1 yr; farmer; head of
household.
7. 1930 Census, Logan Co, WV; Logan District; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 259; Family #343/355.
Listed as Marion Muncey; age 65; born in WV; married at 19; in household of son-in-law, D. Boone
Watkins.
8. Logan Co, WV Death Certificate #6720; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Muncey; age 79 yrs; 8 mons, 26 days; born on 23 Jul 1865 in Wayne Co, WV; retired farmer;
divorced; living at Mt. Gay, WV; son of Troy and Susie (Brown) Muncey, both born in Wayne Co, WV;
died on 18 Apr 1945 at Coal Branch, Logan Co, WV; from fractured hip which occurred on 15 Sep
1944; due to malnutrition, refused all food and drink; with senility; buried on 21 Apr 1945 in Muncy
Cemetery, Crum, WV; informant, Marion Muncey, Mt. Gay, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Wayne Co, WV; Grant District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 116B; Family #306/306.
Listed as Nettie Muncy; age 28; born in WV in May 1872; married 7 yrs; 1 child, 1 living; in
household of husband, Marion Muncy.