1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1921); Page 23; WV Aechives Web Site.
Kade Cooper; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; son of James Cooper;
married on 2 May 1921 in or near James Cooper's; Carrie Bailey; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Adkins, WV; daughter of M. and Almeda Bailey.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 4 May 1910, Page 274A, Family #241.
Listed as Carrie Bailey, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Madison Bailey.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 13 Jan 1920, Page 231B, Family #123.
Listed as Carrie Bailey, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Madison Bailey.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1921); Page 23; WV Aechives Web Site.
Kade Cooper; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; son of James Cooper;
married on 2 May 1921 in or near James Cooper's; Carrie Bailey; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Adkins, WV; daughter of M. and Almeda Bailey.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Registry; Book #__(1969); Page 35; WV Archives Web Site.
Carrier Bailey Cooper; age 67; born in WV; married housewife; spouse of Kade Cooper; living at
Pineville, WV; daughter of Madison and Almeda (Brooks) Bailey; died on 27 Aug 1943 at Pineville,
Wyoming Co, WV from caradic arrest; buried on 22 Mar 1969 in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny,
WV; informant, Kade Cooper.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1930); Page 230; WV Aechives Web Site.
Oda Estel Whittaker; age 30; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at Tralee, WV; son of William C. Whittaker;
married on 11 May 1930 at Mullens, WV; Varadia Cozart; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Trlee, WV; daughter of W.L. Cozart.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Fairview Family Cemetery, Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Timothy J. Waddell; 3 Mar 2012.
Oda Estel "Odie" Whittaker; born 11 Jun 1889 in Matoaka, WV; died 10 Jun 1977 in Pineville, WV;
buried here; no grave marker photo shown; marriage record posted.
(This maybe th Fairview Cemetery in Mercer Co, WV)
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 218B, Family #84.
Listed as Varondah Cozart, age 1 month, born in WV, in household of father, William L. Cozart.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 31 Jan 1920, Page 202A, Family #110.
Listed as Varanda Cozart, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, William L. Cozart.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 157A; Family #25/25.
Listed as Aranda Cozart, age 19, born in WV; in household of father, William L. Cozart.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1930); Page 230; WV Aechives Web Site.
Oda Estel Whittaker; age 30; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at Tralee, WV; son of William C. Whittaker;
married on 11 May 1930 at Mullens, WV; Varadia Cozart; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Trlee, WV; daughter of W.L. Cozart.
1. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Virginia Whittaker, 70, of Pineville, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2007, at her residence.
"Born Jan. 4, 1937, at Tralee, she was the daughter of the late Oda and Varinda Cozort Whittaker.
"Virginia was a lifelong resident of Wyoming County.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.
"Survivors include four brothers, Perry Whittaker and his wife, Martha, of South Carolina, Bob Whittaker of Oceana, Ed Whittaker of Brier Creek and Hobert Whittaker of Pineville; a special friend, Ambrose Green of Pineville; and caretakers and friends, Gerald and Brenda Green of Glen Rogers..."
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 183B, Family #8.
Listed as Dewey Short, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, David Short.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 28 Jan 1920; Page 142B;
Family #133/139.
Listed as Dewey Short; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, David Short.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 80A;
Family #148/150.
Listed as Dewey Short; age 22; born in WV; in household of father, David Short.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 196; WV Archives Web Site.
Dewey Short; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Baileysville, WV; son of David and Polly
Short; married on 1 Nov 1935 in Baileysville, WV; Velma Cook; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
daughter of Wayne and Mollie Cook.
5. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville; E.D. 55-1; taken 8 May 1940; Page 12B; Image 39 of
48; Household #270.
Listed as Dewey Short;; age 36; born in WV; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in same house on
1 Apr1935; farmer; in household of father, David Short, with wife.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1938); Page 523; WV Archives Web Site.
Dewey Short; age 30; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; living at Baileysville, WV; son of David and
Polly Short; married on 15 Dec 1938 at Baileysville, WV; Fannie Stone; age 22; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Allen J. and Adeline Stone.
7. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dewey Short
Social Security Number: 236-26-0852
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1905
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: West Virginia
Last Residence: 24812, Avondale, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: Jun 1969"
8. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'69 009012; WV Archives Web Site.
Dewey Short; age 64; born 5 Feb 1905 in WV; married; husband of Fannie Stone; county law officer;
living at Baileysville, WV; son of David and Polly (Morgan) Short; died 24 Jun 1969 in Doctors
Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due to CVA, cerebral hemorrhage; buried in Short Cemetery,
Fanrock, WV; informant, Fannie Short, Baileysville, WV.
9. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville; E.D. 55-1; taken 8 May 1940; Page 12B; Image 39 of
48; Household #270.
Listed as Dewey Short;; age 36; born in WV; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in same house on
1 Apr1935; farmer; in household of father, David Short, with wife.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 17 Jan 1920;
Page 257A; Family #502/576.
Listed as Fannie Stone; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Allen J. Stone.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 79B;
Family #145/147.
Listed as Fannie Stone; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Allen J. Stone.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1938); Page 523; WV Archives Web Site.
Dewey Short; age 30; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; living at Baileysville, WV; son of David and
Polly Short; married on 15 Dec 1938 at Baileysville, WV; Fannie Stone; age 22; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Allen J. and Adeline Stone.
5. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville; E.D. 55-1; taken 8 May 1940; Page 12B; Image 39 of
48; Household #270.
Listed as Fannie Short;; age 23; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr1935; in household of father-in-law, David Short, with husband.
6. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Fannie Stone Short Craft, 90, of Brier Creek, passed away Monday, June 11, 2007, in Wyoming Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, New Richmond, following a long illness.
"Born Aug. 30, 1916, in Wyoming County, she was the daughter of the late A.J. and Adeline Rose Stone.
"Mrs. Craft was a homemaker and a member of the Brier Creek Tabernacle. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and cooking. Mrs. Craft also enjoyed being with her family and friends.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Dewey Short; her second husband, Robert Craft; a stepdaughter, Brenda Craft Walters; a stepson, Donald Craft; three sisters, Lizzie Short, Ethel Rose and Ella Clay; and five brothers, Will, George, Melvin, Ully and Ed Stone.
"Survivors include one daughter, Judy Short Mason and her husband, Thomas, of Brier Creek; two stepdaughters, Opal Hatfield and her husband, Wonnie, of Clear Fork and Jean Jordan and her husband, Carl, of Clear Fork; two stepsons, John �Gerald� Craft and his wife, Susan, of Clear Fork and Jimmy Craft of Clear Fork; several stepgrandchildren; and several special nieces and nephews..."
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 17 Jan 1920;
Page 257A; Family #502/576.
Listed as Fannie Stone; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Allen J. Stone.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 79B;
Family #145/147.
Listed as Fannie Stone; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Allen J. Stone.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1938); Page 523; WV Archives Web Site.
Dewey Short; age 30; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; living at Baileysville, WV; son of David and
Polly Short; married on 15 Dec 1938 at Baileysville, WV; Fannie Stone; age 22; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Allen J. and Adeline Stone.
5. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville; E.D. 55-1; taken 8 May 1940; Page 12B; Image 39 of
48; Household #270.
Listed as Fannie Short;; age 23; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr1935; in household of father-in-law, David Short, with husband.
6. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Fannie Stone Short Craft, 90, of Brier Creek, passed away Monday, June 11, 2007, in Wyoming Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, New Richmond, following a long illness.
"Born Aug. 30, 1916, in Wyoming County, she was the daughter of the late A.J. and Adeline Rose Stone.
"Mrs. Craft was a homemaker and a member of the Brier Creek Tabernacle. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and cooking. Mrs. Craft also enjoyed being with her family and friends.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Dewey Short; her second husband, Robert Craft; a stepdaughter, Brenda Craft Walters; a stepson, Donald Craft; three sisters, Lizzie Short, Ethel Rose and Ella Clay; and five brothers, Will, George, Melvin, Ully and Ed Stone.
"Survivors include one daughter, Judy Short Mason and her husband, Thomas, of Brier Creek; two stepdaughters, Opal Hatfield and her husband, Wonnie, of Clear Fork and Jean Jordan and her husband, Carl, of Clear Fork; two stepsons, John �Gerald� Craft and his wife, Susan, of Clear Fork and Jimmy Craft of Clear Fork; several stepgrandchildren; and several special nieces and nephews..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1962); Page 287; WV Archives Web Site.
Oley Thomas Morgan; age 23; born and living at Fanrock, WV; divorced; son of Alex and Gertrude
Morgan; married on 12 Jan 1962 at Baileysville, WV; Rita Louise Toler; age 21; born and living at
Brenton, WV; widow; daughter of Archie and Virginia Webb.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1955); Page 479; WV Archives Web Site.
Billy Toler; age 22; born in Simon, WV; single; living at Simon, WV; son of Bedford and Martha Toler;
married on 7 Jul 1955 at Simon, WV; Rita Webb; age 14; born at Brenton, WV; single; living at
Brenton, WV; daughter of Archie and Virginia Webb.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1962); Page 287; WV Archives Web Site.
Oley Thomas Morgan; age 23; born and living at Fanrock, WV; divorced; son of Alex and Gertrude
Morgan; married on 12 Jan 1962 at Baileysville, WV; Rita Louise Toler; age 21; born and living at
Brenton, WV; widow; daughter of Archie and Virginia Webb.
3. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Rita L. Webb Morgan, 66, of Brenton, passed away Monday, April 23, 2007, in Raleigh General Hospital following a long illness.
"Born Sept. 19, 1940, in Wyoming County, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Virginia Osborne Webb.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Oley Morgan on Oct. 15, 2003.
"Rita was a born-again Christian and a member of Brenton Baptist Church where she was baptized by the Rev. Tommy Knotts on June 10, 2001. She was an inspiration to others for her spirit and determination to not let her illness get her down. Rita was formerly employed with Buddy�s Discount and First Community Bank. She enjoyed reading, gospel music, hummingbirds and being with her family, especially her grandchildren.
"She will be greatly missed by her two daughters, Cathy Browning and her husband, Paul, of Matheny and Terri Morgan Craft and her husband, George, of Oceana; six grandchildren, Christy Massie and her husband, Jason, of Brenton, Michael Browning of Creedmoor, NC, Jonathan Barber and Kayla Barber, both of Oceana, Steven Browning of Matheny and Brandie Craft of Oceana; three great-granddaughters, Hailey Massie, Hannah Massie and Morgan Massie, all of Brenton; three sisters, Shelby Oney and her husband, Russ, of Huber Heights, Ohio, Darlene Katsaris of Frostproof, Fla. and Cindy Meadows and her husband, Bill, of Beckley; two nephews, Danny M. Davis of Charleston and Donnie Oney of Huber Heights, Ohio; special friends, Don Adkins, Teresa and Chelsey Adkins, Nancy Lambert and Twila Wilkerson; and a host of other family and friends..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 53; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Eldon Kerr; age 22; born in OH; single; living in Canton, OH; son of Arthur and
Illreth Kerr; married on 29 Oct 1955 at Matheny, WV; Emma Jean Miller; age 16; born in
Earling, WV; single; living at Matheny, WV; daughter of James E. and Grethel Miller.
2. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Imogene "Jeanne" Miller Blaney, 67, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2007, in Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a short illness.
"Born May 18, 1939, in Wyoming County, she was the daughter of the late James E. "Son" Miller and Edith Miller.
"Jeanne was of the Protestant faith. She enjoyed crocheting, telling jokes and being with family and friends.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Joe Miller.
"Survivors include a daughter, Regina DePalma and her husband, Fred, of Lima, Ohio; two brothers, Ronnie Miller of Charleston and Roger Miller of Canton, Ohio; five sisters, Kathy Osborne of Canton, Ohio, Sunnie Gail Woolum of Oceana, Lisa Morgan of Brenton, Patty Miller of Hickory, NC and Shannon Miller of Huntington; and three grandchildren, Jeremiah Judy, Joseph Judy and Jessica Judy..."
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 283B;
Family #243/243.
Listed as Denver A. Sizemore; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Joseph S. Sizemore.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1941); Page 275; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Denver Sizemore; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Tipple, WV; son of Joe and
Anna Sizemore; married on 18 Nov 1941 at Maben, WV; Sadie Mae Marashello; age 17; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Maben, WV; daughter of Veto and Rose (Milam) Marashello.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 273A, Family #84.
Listed as Zetie Marcecheilla, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Vita Marschillo.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1941); Page 275; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Denver Sizemore; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Tipple, WV; son of Joe and
Anna Sizemore; married on 18 Nov 1941 at Maben, WV; Sadie Mae Marashello; age 17; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Maben, WV; daughter of Veto and Rose (Milam) Marashello.
3. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Sadie Marschillo Sizemore, 82, of McGraws, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2007 following a sudden illness at the home of her son, Arnold Sizemore.
"Born December 18, 1924 at Maben, she was the daughter of the late Veto and Rose Milam Marschillo.
"Mrs. Sizemore was of the Protestant faith. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
"Special thanks to two special nieces, Judy Bowers and Denise Byars and the 4 South Nursing Staff of Raleigh General Hospital for their support during this time. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Sizemore; a son, Billy Jack Sizemore; grandson, B. J. Sizemore; 6 brothers, Dillard, Tony, Dale, Raymond, Hayes and Marion; 5 sisters, Becky, Pansy, Nancy, Hulda and Mary..."
Survivors include three sons Arnold Sizemore and his wife, Phyllis of Fairdale Denver Sizemore and his wife, Janie, of Lillington, NC Reggie Sizemore of Pineville
6 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #158.
Listed as Calaway Tilliver, age 1, in household of father, Jesse F. Toliver.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 230A;
Family #285/292.
Listed as Calaway Toliver; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Jesse F. Toliver.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1920); Page 170; WV Archives Web Site.
Calloway Tolliver; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV; son of W.F. Tolliver; married on
30 Jun 1920 at the home of the bride; Ada Cozart; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Pineville, WV; daughter of W.L. Cozart
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Callaway Tolliver
SSN: 232-18-0586
Last Residence:
24874 Pineville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 22 May 1899
Died: Jul 1977
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)"
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 218B, Family #84.
Listed as Ada M. Cozart, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, William L. Cozart.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 31 Jan 1920, Page 202A, Family #110.
Listed as Ada Cozart, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, William L. Cozart.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1920); Page 170; WV Archives Web Site.
Calloway Tolliver; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV; son of W.F. Tolliver; married on
30 Jun 1920 at the home of the bride; Ada Cozart; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Pineville, WV; daughter of W.L. Cozart.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Jessie Toliver
[Jessie Willam Tolliver]
[Jessie Tolliver]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1927
Birth Place: Traylee, West Virginia
[Traiee Wyo, West Virginia]
Death Date: 13 Jan 2005
Father: Calaway Tolliver
Mother: Adie M Cazore
SSN: 235388579
Notes: Oct 1943: Name listed as WILLIAM JESSIE TOLIVER;
Jan 1960: Name listed as JESSIE WILLAM TOLLIVER;
07 Jul 1997: Name listed as JESSIE WILLIE TOLLIVER;
06 Aug 2005: Name listed as JESSIE W TOLLIVER"