1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Lesha Caroline Lusk, 59, of Neola, WV went home to be with the Lord on February 14, 2021 at Roanoke
Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, WV surrounded by her husband and family. She was born on September 16,
1961in Man, WV a daughter of the late Sebert and Drema Osborne Lusk. Lesha's life revolved around family
and friends. Her hobbies were fishing and mowing grass on er John Deere. In addition to her parents she is
preceded in death by her first husband Jackie Watts; a son Jackie "Hobe" Watts; and a brother Ricky Lusk.
Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband Shelley Earl Lusk; brothers Fabian (Michelle) Lusk
and Audford Lusk; a daughter Joni (Scott) Miller and her children Hobie, Daniel and Addie Miller; step
children Tonya (Donald) Morgan and her children Kelly, Crystal, Kevin, Jr. Sewill and Amber Caldwell; Jeff
(Mary) Lusk and their children Shana and Kadine "Bub" Lusk; longtime family friend who was like a sister
Francis Meadows; and a host of nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends. Funeral service will be
held at 2 pm on Saturday February 20th in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with
Rev. Scottie Lusk and Bro. Keith Osborne officiating. She will be laid to rest in Brown Cemetery, Cyclone.
WV. Friends may gather with the family from 1 pm until Saturday at the funeral home. Pallbearers consist
of family and friends. The family is being served by Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."
1. 1880 Census, Boone Co, WV, Crook District, taken on 25 Jun 1880; Page 354A, Family #93.
Listed as David J. Daniels, age 9 mons, born in VA, in household of father, Emanuel Daniels.
2. 1900 Census, Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; taken on 13 Jun 1900; Page 69A; Family #143/144.
Listed as Jessie Daniels; age 20; born in Sep 1879 in WV; in household of father, Emanuel Daniels.
3. Boone Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 108; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse Daniels; age 44; born in Boone Co, WV; single; living at Alcoal, WV; son of Manuel Daniels;
married on 29 Aug 1923 at Alcoal, WV at the residence of Grover Green; Minnie Gunnoe; age 28;
born in Boone Co, WV; widow; living at Alcoal, WV; daughter of Hansford Peatt.
4. 1930 Census, Boone Co, WV; Crook District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 18A; Family #161/161.
Listed as Jesse Daniels; age 54; born in WV; married at 44; farmer; head of household.
1. Boone Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1909); Page 64; Line 11; WV Archives Web Site.
Daniel Gunoe; age 58; born and living in Boone Co, WV; widowed; married on 9 Feb 1909 in
Boone Co, WV; Minnie Peatt; age 18; born and living in Boone Co, WV; single.
2. Boone Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 108; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse Daniels; age 44; born in Boone Co, WV; single; living at Alcoal, WV; son of Manuel Daniels;
married on 29 Aug 1923 at Alcoal, WV at the residence of Grover Green; Minnie Gunnoe; age 28;
born in Boone Co, WV; widow; living at Alcoal, WV; daughter of Hansford Peatt.
3. 1910 Census, Boone Co, WV; Crook District; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page 148A; Family #23/23.
Listed as Minnie Gunnoe; age 17; born in WV; married once for 1 yr; 1 child, 1 living; in household
of husband, Daniel Gunnoe.
4. 1920 Census, Boone Co, WV; Crook District; taken on 28/29 Jan 1920; Page 15A; Family #263/263.
Listed as Minnie Gunnoe; age 26; born in WV; widow; head of household.
5. Boone Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1923); Page 4; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse Daniels; age 44; born in Boone Co, WV; single; living at Alcoal, WV; son of
Manuel Daniels; married on 23 Aug 1923 at Alcoal, WV; Minnie Gunnoe; age 38;
widow; living at Alcoal, WV; daughter of Hansford Peatt.
6. 1930 Census, Boone Co, WV; Crook District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 18A; Family #161/161.
Listed as Minnie Daniels; age 30 (sic, 35); born in WV; married at 20; in household of husband,
David J. Daniels.
1. 1930 Census, Boone Co, WV; Crook District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 18A; Family #161/161.
Listed as Lessie Daniels; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, David J. Daniels.
1. 1930 Census, Boone Co, WV; Crook District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 18A; Family #161/161.
Listed as Densil Daniels; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, David J. Daniels.
1. 1930 Census, Boone Co, WV; Crook District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 18A; Family #161/161.
Listed as Delbert Daniels; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, David J. Daniels.
1. 1930 Census, Boone Co, WV; Crook District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 18A; Family #161/161.
Listed as Donnie Daniels; age 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, David J. Daniels.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
Hillard Blankenship; age 25; born on 9 May 1939 at Panther, WV; single; living in Chicago, IL; son of
Noah and Rayhmer (Blankenship) Blankenship; married on 3 Sep 1964 at Oceana, WV; Rebecca
Coleman; age 30; born on 31 May 1934 in VA; single; living at Hatcher, WV; daughter of Paris and
Edna (Litz) Coleman.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
Hillard Blankenship; age 25; born on 9 May 1939 at Panther, WV; single; living in Chicago, IL; son of
Noah and Rayhmer (Blankenship) Blankenship; married on 3 Sep 1964 at Oceana, WV; Rebecca
Coleman; age 30; born on 31 May 1934 in VA; single; living at Hatcher, WV; daughter of Paris and
Edna (Litz) Coleman.
1. FindAGrave,com Website; submitted by Daisey; 13 Jan 2023.
"Edna Little Coleman
Birth 9 Nov 1903
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 31 May 1988 (aged 84)
Man, Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Coleman Cemetery Left Fork Guesses Fork
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
GPS-Latitude: 37.441125, Longitude: -81.980924
Memorial ID 248346304 "
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 4 May 1910, Page 274B, Family #243.
Listed as Roby Lamb, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, William J. Lamb.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 14 Jan 1920, Page 231B, Family #124.
Listed as Roby Lamb, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, William J. Lamb.
3. Boone Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1926); Page 24; WV Archives Web Site.
Roby Lamb; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Gordon, WV; son of W. J. Lamb;
married on 22 Jan 1926 at Gordon, WV; Odra Ball; age 19; born in Boone Co, WV; single; living at
Allcoal, WV; daughter of Rufus Ball.
1. Boone Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1926); Page 24; WV Archives Web Site.
Roby Lamb; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Gordon, WV; son of W. J. Lamb;
married on 22 Jan 1926 at Gordon, WV; Odra Ball; age 19; born in Boone Co, WV; single; living at
Allcoal, WV; daughter of Rufus Ball.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate # '56 013708; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Roby Lamb, Jr; age 18; born on 11 Aug 1938 at Van, WV; single; living at Kopperston, WV;
son of Charles Roby and Odra (Ball) Lamb; died on 21 Sep 1956 in a head on collison of and auto,
at 9 pm, on Rt #10, 2 miles east of Oceana, WV; buried on 23 Sep 1956 in a Family Cemetery;
informant, C.R. Lamb.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 258; WV Archives Web Site.
Orville Lamb, Jr; age 21; born and living at Glen Rogers, WV; single; son of Orville and Millie Lamb;
married on 18 Sep 1954 at Bolt, WV; Barbara Walker; age 18; born at Amherstdale, WV; single;
living at Glen Rogers, WV; daughter of Clifford and Martha (Browning) Walker.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 258; WV Archives Web Site.
Orville Lamb, Jr; age 21; born and living at Glen Rogers, WV; single; son of Orville and Millie Lamb;
married on 18 Sep 1954 at Bolt, WV; Barbara Walker; age 18; born at Amherstdale, WV; single;
living at Glen Rogers, WV; daughter of Clifford and Martha (Browning) Walker.
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1936); Page __; Line 29; WV Archives Web Site.
Clifford Walker; age 23; born in WV; single; miner; living at Amherstdale, WV; son of Grover and Gracie
(Vance) Walker; married on 3 Feb 1936 in Logan Co, WV; Martha Browning; age 18; born in WV;
single; living at Amherstdale, WV; daughter of Nelson and Ella (Mullens) Browning.
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1936); Page __; Line 29; WV Archives Web Site.
Clifford Walker; age 23; born in WV; single; miner; living at Amherstdale, WV; son of Grover and Gracie
(Vance) Walker; married on 3 Feb 1936 in Logan Co, WV; Martha Browning; age 18; born in WV;
single; living at Amherstdale, WV; daughter of Nelson and Ella (Mullens) Browning.
1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 15 Jun 1880; Page 359A; Family #135/135.
Listed as Harvey Hall; age 26; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
2. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 12 Jun 1900; Page 273B;
Family #185/186.
Listed as John Hall; age 39; born in VA in Aug 1860; farmer; head of household.
3. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 183A;
Family #458/458.
Listed as Harvey Hall; age 49; born in VA; married once for 33 yrs; farmer; head of household.
4. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 154A; Image 51 of
60; Family #342/450.
Listed as John H. Hall; age 64; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 103.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 17.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 7, Family #50
Listed Nella Lester, age 11, in household of father, Thomas Lester.
3. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 15 Jun 1880; Page 359A; Family #135/135.
Listed as Nelly Hall; age 28; born in VA; in household of husband, John Harvey Hall.
4. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 12 Jun 1900; Page 273B;
Family #185/186.
Listed as Mary E.(sic, Nellie) Hall; age 40; born in WV in Aug 1859; married 23 yrs; 10 children;
5 living; in household of husband, James Harvey Hall.
5. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 183A;
Family #458/458.
Listed as Nellie Hall; age 48; born in WV; married once 33 yrs; 10 children, 5 living; in household of
husband, John Harvey Hall.
6. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 154A; Image 51 of
60; Family #342/450.
Listed as Nellie Hall; age 58; born in WV; married; in household of husband, John Harvey Hall.
1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 15 Jun 1880; Page 359A; Family #135/135.
Listed as Eperson Hall; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, John Harvey Hall.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 12 Jun 1900; Page 273B;
Family #185/186.
Listed as Ballard Hall; age 10; born in VA in May 1890; in household of father, John Harvey Hall.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 12 Jun 1900; Page 273B;
Family #185/186.
Listed as Lucinda Hall; age 8; born in VA in Aug 1891; in household of father, John Harvey Hall.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 12 Jun 1900; Page 273B;
Family #185/186.
Listed as Lydia B. Hall; age 1; born in VA in Aug 1898; in household of father, John Harvey Hall.
2. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 183A;
Family #458/458.
Listed as Isabell Hall; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, John Harvey Hall.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 60; WV Archives Web Site.
Patrick Henry Floyd Bishop; age 23; born at Bud, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of Jesse James
and Alice (Lester) Bishop; married on 15 Feb 1963 at Mullens, WV; Phyllis Marie Mills; age 16; born
at Crumpler, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; daughter of Oliver and Greta Mills.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Family Ties That Bind; 5 Sep 2019;
"Patrick Bishop
Birth 1 Mar 1939
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 5 Sep 2019 (aged 80)
Burial Bud Mountain Cemetery
Bud, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 202747282"Additional Information Posted:
"Patrick Bishop, 80, of Bassett, VA, formerly of Bud, died Thursday, September 5, 2019. Born March 1, 1939 in Wyoming County, he was the son of the late Jesse James Bishop and Alice Romaine Lester."Mr. Bishop was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a certified electrician. He was a member of Cooks Chapel in Pinoak.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Kenneth Bishop; four siblings, Geneva, Linda, Joyce and Mutt; and granddaughters, Amber and Kayla.
"Survivors include five daughters, Aleta Cecil and husband Larry of Lashmeet, Alesia Bishop of Princeton, Bonnie Griffith and husband William of Bassett, VA, Alice Pugalee and husband Willie of Hotchis and Tammy Green and husband Michael of Alpoca; two sisters, Lisa and Kathy; two brothers, Bill and Jesse; 12 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 60; WV Archives Web Site.
Patrick Henry Floyd Bishop; age 23; born at Bud, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of Jesse James
and Alice (Lester) Bishop; married on 15 Feb 1963 at Mullens, WV; Phyllis Marie Mills; age 16; born
at Crumpler, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; daughter of Oliver and Greta Mills.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Phyllis Marie Mills Bishop
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 31
Birth Date 4 Jan 1947
Marriage Registration Place Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 27 Oct 1978
Marriage Place Rich Creek, Virginia, USA
Father Oliver Mills
Mother Greta Deloris McKinney
Spouse Billy Ray Mills
Certificate Number 1978047481"
1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Alesia Carol Bishop [C Bishop Alesia]
Birth Date Aug 1963
Residence Date 2014-2020
Address 852 Mercer St Apt 5
Residence Princeton, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24740
Second Residence Date 1998
Second Address Rr 54
Second Residence Slab Fork, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code 25920
Third Residence Date 1995-1997
Third Address Rr 4 Box 88
Third Residence Seaford, Delaware, USA
Third Postal Code 19973
Fourth Residence Date 1995
Fourth Address 88 Rt 4 Box
Fourth Residence Seaford, Delaware, USA
Fourth Postal Code 19973"
1. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Sunday, 14 Nov, 2010; Newspaper Obit.
"BASSETT, Va. — Kenneth Ray Bishop, 44, also known as “Jake,” given to him by his aunt Linda at birth, went home to be with our Lord and a host of angels met him at the gate on November 11, 2010."Born August 6, 1966, in West Grove, Pennsylvania, he was a loving son, brother, uncle, nephew and a friend to anyone who knew him.
"He was of the Baptist faith and got his start at Basin Freewill Baptist Church in 1978, and he was attending the Community Baptist Church.
"He was preceded in death by his Grandmas, Alice Brumfield and Elva Mills; Grandpas, James Bishop, Amos Mills and Oliver Mills; Aunt, Joyce Rodriquez and Teresa Ann Brumfield; Uncle, MacArthur Bishop; Brother-in-law, Joel Dixon; Nieces, Amber Massey and Kayla Porter; Cousin, Jeanetta.
"Those left to cherish his memory are his Dad, Patrick Bishop of Bassett, VA; His Mom and Stepdad, Phyllis and Billy Mills of Peaks Ridge; Five Sisters, Aleta and Rev. Larry Cecil of Pinoak Road, Alesia Bishop of Pinoak Road, Bonnie and Bill Griffith of Bassett, VA, Alice and Johnnie Green of Hotchkiss and Tammy and Michael Green of Alpoca; One Brother, Samuel and Diana Mills of Peaks Ridge; His Grandmother, Greta Bishop of Advance, NC; 11 Nieces and Nephews, 1 Great-Niece and 1 Great-Nephew and a host of Uncles, Aunts, Friends and Family.
"A service of celebration will be held 7 p.m. on Monday, November 15, 2010, from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with Rev. Hugh McKinney and Rev. Marvin Mills officiating.
"Friends may call Monday evening from 5:30 p.m. until the service hour.
"A committal service will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Bud Cemetery, Bud. Those wishing to attend the service on Tuesday are asked to meet at the cemetery...."