McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Alvin Jay Walker

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 3 May 1910, Page 224A, Family #181.
Listed as Jay A. Walker, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Mullens; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page 252B;
Family #217.
Listed as J. A. Walker; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1927); Page 120; WV Archives Web Site.
Jay Walker; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV; son of C.V. Walker; married on
22 Aug 1927 at Pineville, WV; Ruth Cook; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV;
daughter of U.Y. Cook.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page 158B; Family #51/51..
Listed as Alvin J. Walker; age 21; born in WV; married at 18; head of household.
5. E-mail from Vietta Walker Litton; 24 Nov 2010, granddaughter.
"Clarence Victor Walker - born May 10, 1887 - died January 2, 1952

" Edith Pearl Stewart Walker - born Feb. 10, 1888 - died Aug. 31, 1974

"Pearl was the daughter of James Harvey Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Sauls

" Clarence and Pearl were married March 27, 1906

"(I have no idea why there is a Nancy J. on the 1910 census as Clarence’s wife. Grandma was pregnant with my dad at that time so maybe she was sick and gone and someone was staying with the two oldest boys?)

"Clarence and Pearl had 9 children:

"Arthur Vaughn Walker b. June 10, 1907 d. March 1969 he married Hattie Cook

"Jay Walker b. Sept. 3, 1908 d. Feb. 1980 he married Ruth Cook

"Carl Victor Walker, Sr. b. Nov. 6, 1910 d. Dec. 30, 1975 he married Beulah Moore in 1931; he married Velma Florence Walker (sic, O'Dell) Oct. 13, 1947; he married Florence Martin Dec. 17, 1964

"Minnie Walker b. Jan. 19, 1913 d. July 28, 1994 she married Robert Freeland Hedrick

"Mary Garnett Walker b. Jan. 31. 1915 d. Aug. 16,1982 she married Pierce Wyatt

"Elsie Marie Walker b. May 10, 1918 d. Dec. 13, 1994 she married Ohley Smith

"Thelma Walker b. she married Warren Smith

"Jack Walker b. Sept. 3, 1924 d. Dec. 11, 2006 he married Anna Perry

"Tessie June Walker b. Dec. 1, 1927 d. April 11, 2009 she married Edward Oliver

"Thank you for letting me update the information!

"Vietta Walker Litton"


Ruth Browning Cook

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, Itmann, taken on 27 Jan 1920, Page 263B,
Family #436.
Listed as Ruth Cook, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Ulysses Y. Browning (Cook).
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1927); Page 120; WV Archives Web Site.
Jay Walker; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV; son of C.V. Walker; married on
22 Aug 1927 at Pineville, WV; Ruth Cook; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV;
daughter of U.Y. Cook.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page 158B; Family #51/51..
Listed as Ruth Walker; age 19; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, Alvin J. Walker.


Carl Victor Walker

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Mullens; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page 252B;
Family #217.
Listed as Carl Walker; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page 158B; Family #52/52.
Listed as Carl Walker; age 19; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 8; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Walker; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV; son of Clarence Walker;
married on 1 Aug 1931 at PIneville, WV; Beluah Moore; age 18; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at
Mullens, WV; daughter of __________.
4. Kanawha Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1947); Page 89; Line #2220; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Victor Walker; age 37; born in Wyoming Co, WV; widowed; living in Charleston, WV; married on
13 Oct 1947 at Charleston, WV; Velma O'Dell; age 22; born in Kanawha Co, WV; single; linving at
Charleston, WV.
5. E-mail from Vietta Walker Litton; 24 Nov 2010, granddaughter.
"Clarence Victor Walker - born May 10, 1887 - died January 2, 1952

" Edith Pearl Stewart Walker - born Feb. 10, 1888 - died Aug. 31, 1974

"Pearl was the daughter of James Harvey Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Sauls

" Clarence and Pearl were married March 27, 1906

"(I have no idea why there is a Nancy J. on the 1910 census as Clarence’s wife. Grandma was pregnant with my dad at that time so maybe she was sick and gone and someone was staying with the two oldest boys?)

"Clarence and Pearl had 9 children:

"Arthur Vaughn Walker b. June 10, 1907 d. March 1969 he married Hattie Cook

"Jay Walker b. Sept. 3, 1908 d. Feb. 1980 he married Ruth Cook

"Carl Victor Walker, Sr. b. Nov. 6, 1910 d. Dec. 30, 1975 he married Beulah Moore in 1931; he married Velma Florence Walker (sic, O'Dell) Oct. 13, 1947; he married Florence Martin Dec. 17, 1964

"Minnie Walker b. Jan. 19, 1913 d. July 28, 1994 she married Robert Freeland Hedrick

"Mary Garnett Walker b. Jan. 31. 1915 d. Aug. 16,1982 she married Pierce Wyatt

"Elsie Marie Walker b. May 10, 1918 d. Dec. 13, 1994 she married Ohley Smith

"Thelma Walker b. she married Warren Smith

"Jack Walker b. Sept. 3, 1924 d. Dec. 11, 2006 he married Anna Perry

"Tessie June Walker b. Dec. 1, 1927 d. April 11, 2009 she married Edward Oliver

"Thank you for letting me update the information!

"Vietta Walker Litton"


Beluah Moore

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 8; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Walker; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV; son of Clarence Walker;
married on 1 Aug 1931 at PIneville, WV; Beluah Moore; age 18; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at
Mullens, WV; daughter of __________.


Carl Victor Walker

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Mullens; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page 252B;
Family #217.
Listed as Carl Walker; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page 158B; Family #52/52.
Listed as Carl Walker; age 19; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 8; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Walker; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV; son of Clarence Walker;
married on 1 Aug 1931 at PIneville, WV; Beluah Moore; age 18; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at
Mullens, WV; daughter of __________.
4. Kanawha Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1947); Page 89; Line #2220; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Victor Walker; age 37; born in Wyoming Co, WV; widowed; living in Charleston, WV; married on
13 Oct 1947 at Charleston, WV; Velma O'Dell; age 22; born in Kanawha Co, WV; single; linving at
Charleston, WV.
5. E-mail from Vietta Walker Litton; 24 Nov 2010, granddaughter.
"Clarence Victor Walker - born May 10, 1887 - died January 2, 1952

" Edith Pearl Stewart Walker - born Feb. 10, 1888 - died Aug. 31, 1974

"Pearl was the daughter of James Harvey Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Sauls

" Clarence and Pearl were married March 27, 1906

"(I have no idea why there is a Nancy J. on the 1910 census as Clarence’s wife. Grandma was pregnant with my dad at that time so maybe she was sick and gone and someone was staying with the two oldest boys?)

"Clarence and Pearl had 9 children:

"Arthur Vaughn Walker b. June 10, 1907 d. March 1969 he married Hattie Cook

"Jay Walker b. Sept. 3, 1908 d. Feb. 1980 he married Ruth Cook

"Carl Victor Walker, Sr. b. Nov. 6, 1910 d. Dec. 30, 1975 he married Beulah Moore in 1931; he married Velma Florence Walker (sic, O'Dell) Oct. 13, 1947; he married Florence Martin Dec. 17, 1964

"Minnie Walker b. Jan. 19, 1913 d. July 28, 1994 she married Robert Freeland Hedrick

"Mary Garnett Walker b. Jan. 31. 1915 d. Aug. 16,1982 she married Pierce Wyatt

"Elsie Marie Walker b. May 10, 1918 d. Dec. 13, 1994 she married Ohley Smith

"Thelma Walker b. she married Warren Smith

"Jack Walker b. Sept. 3, 1924 d. Dec. 11, 2006 he married Anna Perry

"Tessie June Walker b. Dec. 1, 1927 d. April 11, 2009 she married Edward Oliver

"Thank you for letting me update the information!

"Vietta Walker Litton"


Velma Florence O'Dell

1. Kanawha Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1947); Page 89; Line #2220; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Victor Walker; age 37; born in Wyoming Co, WV; widowed; living in Charleston, WV; married on
13 Oct 1947 at Charleston, WV; Velma O'Dell; age 22; born in Kanawha Co, WV; single; linving at
Charleston, WV.


Carl Victor Walker

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Mullens; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page 252B;
Family #217.
Listed as Carl Walker; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page 158B; Family #52/52.
Listed as Carl Walker; age 19; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 8; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Walker; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV; son of Clarence Walker;
married on 1 Aug 1931 at PIneville, WV; Beluah Moore; age 18; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at
Mullens, WV; daughter of __________.
4. Kanawha Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1947); Page 89; Line #2220; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Victor Walker; age 37; born in Wyoming Co, WV; widowed; living in Charleston, WV; married on
13 Oct 1947 at Charleston, WV; Velma O'Dell; age 22; born in Kanawha Co, WV; single; linving at
Charleston, WV.
5. E-mail from Vietta Walker Litton; 24 Nov 2010, granddaughter.
"Clarence Victor Walker - born May 10, 1887 - died January 2, 1952

" Edith Pearl Stewart Walker - born Feb. 10, 1888 - died Aug. 31, 1974

"Pearl was the daughter of James Harvey Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Sauls

" Clarence and Pearl were married March 27, 1906

"(I have no idea why there is a Nancy J. on the 1910 census as Clarence’s wife. Grandma was pregnant with my dad at that time so maybe she was sick and gone and someone was staying with the two oldest boys?)

"Clarence and Pearl had 9 children:

"Arthur Vaughn Walker b. June 10, 1907 d. March 1969 he married Hattie Cook

"Jay Walker b. Sept. 3, 1908 d. Feb. 1980 he married Ruth Cook

"Carl Victor Walker, Sr. b. Nov. 6, 1910 d. Dec. 30, 1975 he married Beulah Moore in 1931; he married Velma Florence Walker (sic, O'Dell) Oct. 13, 1947; he married Florence Martin Dec. 17, 1964

"Minnie Walker b. Jan. 19, 1913 d. July 28, 1994 she married Robert Freeland Hedrick

"Mary Garnett Walker b. Jan. 31. 1915 d. Aug. 16,1982 she married Pierce Wyatt

"Elsie Marie Walker b. May 10, 1918 d. Dec. 13, 1994 she married Ohley Smith

"Thelma Walker b. she married Warren Smith

"Jack Walker b. Sept. 3, 1924 d. Dec. 11, 2006 he married Anna Perry

"Tessie June Walker b. Dec. 1, 1927 d. April 11, 2009 she married Edward Oliver

"Thank you for letting me update the information!

"Vietta Walker Litton"


Robert Freeland Hedrick

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 402; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Frelan Hedrick; age 22; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at Corinne, WV; son of J.H. Hedrick;
married on 11 Feb 1931 at Pineville, WV; Minnie Lee Walker; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Mrs. C.V. Walker.


Minnie Lee Walker

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Mullens; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page 252B;
Family #217.
Listed as Minnie Walker; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page 158B; Family #52/52.
Listed as Minnie Walker; age 17; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 402; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Frelan Hedrick; age 22; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at Corinne, WV; son of J.H. Hedrick;
married on 11 Feb 1931 at Pineville, WV; Minnie Lee Walker; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Mrs. C.V. Walker.
4. E-mail from Vietta Walker Litton; 24 Nov 2010, granddaughter.
"Clarence Victor Walker - born May 10, 1887 - died January 2, 1952

" Edith Pearl Stewart Walker - born Feb. 10, 1888 - died Aug. 31, 1974

"Pearl was the daughter of James Harvey Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Sauls

" Clarence and Pearl were married March 27, 1906

"(I have no idea why there is a Nancy J. on the 1910 census as Clarence’s wife. Grandma was pregnant with my dad at that time so maybe she was sick and gone and someone was staying with the two oldest boys?)

"Clarence and Pearl had 9 children:

"Arthur Vaughn Walker b. June 10, 1907 d. March 1969 he married Hattie Cook

"Jay Walker b. Sept. 3, 1908 d. Feb. 1980 he married Ruth Cook

"Carl Victor Walker, Sr. b. Nov. 6, 1910 d. Dec. 30, 1975 he married Beulah Moore in 1931; he married Velma Florence Walker (sic, O'Dell) Oct. 13, 1947; he married Florence Martin Dec. 17, 1964

"Minnie Walker b. Jan. 19, 1913 d. July 28, 1994 she married Robert Freeland Hedrick

"Mary Garnett Walker b. Jan. 31. 1915 d. Aug. 16,1982 she married Pierce Wyatt

"Elsie Marie Walker b. May 10, 1918 d. Dec. 13, 1994 she married Ohley Smith

"Thelma Walker b. she married Warren Smith

"Jack Walker b. Sept. 3, 1924 d. Dec. 11, 2006 he married Anna Perry

"Tessie June Walker b. Dec. 1, 1927 d. April 11, 2009 she married Edward Oliver

"Thank you for letting me update the information!

"Vietta Walker Litton"


Pierce "Doc" Wyatt

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 31 Jan 1920, Page 202A, Family #111.
Listed as Pierce Wyatt, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Harrison M. Wyatt.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Image 25 of 40;
Family #5/5.
Listed as Pierce Wyatt; age 17; born in WV; in household of father, Harrison M. Wyatt.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 272; WV Archives Web Site.
Pierce Wyatt; age 21; bornm in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; son of Harry Wyatt; married
on 7 Nov 1932 at Pineville, WV' Garnet Walker; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville,
WV; daughter of C.V. Walker.


Mary Garnett Walker

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Mullens; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page 252B;
Family #217.
Listed as Garnett Walker; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page 158B; Family #52/52.
Listed as Garnett Walker; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 272; WV Archives Web Site.
Pierce Wyatt; age 21; bornm in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; son of Harry Wyatt; married
on 7 Nov 1932 at Pineville, WV' Garnet Walker; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville,
WV; daughter of C.V. Walker.
4. E-mail from Vietta Walker Litton; 24 Nov 2010, granddaughter.
"Clarence Victor Walker - born May 10, 1887 - died January 2, 1952

" Edith Pearl Stewart Walker - born Feb. 10, 1888 - died Aug. 31, 1974

"Pearl was the daughter of James Harvey Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Sauls

" Clarence and Pearl were married March 27, 1906

"(I have no idea why there is a Nancy J. on the 1910 census as Clarence’s wife. Grandma was pregnant with my dad at that time so maybe she was sick and gone and someone was staying with the two oldest boys?)

"Clarence and Pearl had 9 children:

"Arthur Vaughn Walker b. June 10, 1907 d. March 1969 he married Hattie Cook

"Jay Walker b. Sept. 3, 1908 d. Feb. 1980 he married Ruth Cook

"Carl Victor Walker, Sr. b. Nov. 6, 1910 d. Dec. 30, 1975 he married Beulah Moore in 1931; he married Velma Florence Walker (sic, O'Dell) Oct. 13, 1947; he married Florence Martin Dec. 17, 1964

"Minnie Walker b. Jan. 19, 1913 d. July 28, 1994 she married Robert Freeland Hedrick

"Mary Garnett Walker b. Jan. 31. 1915 d. Aug. 16,1982 she married Pierce Wyatt

"Elsie Marie Walker b. May 10, 1918 d. Dec. 13, 1994 she married Ohley Smith

"Thelma Walker b. she married Warren Smith

"Jack Walker b. Sept. 3, 1924 d. Dec. 11, 2006 he married Anna Perry

"Tessie June Walker b. Dec. 1, 1927 d. April 11, 2009 she married Edward Oliver

"Thank you for letting me update the information!

"Vietta Walker Litton"


Jack Walker

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page 158B; Family #52/52.
Listed as Jack Walker; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence V. Walker.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 432; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Walker; age 21; born and living at Pineville, WV; single; son of Clarence V. and Edith Pearl
Walker; married on 21 Apr 1946 at the Rockcastle Baptist Church, Rockview, WV; Anna Perry; age
21; born in Jackson, OH; single; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of James and Emma Perry.
3. E-mail from Vietta Walker Litton; 24 Nov 2010, granddaughter.
"Clarence Victor Walker - born May 10, 1887 - died January 2, 1952

" Edith Pearl Stewart Walker - born Feb. 10, 1888 - died Aug. 31, 1974

"Pearl was the daughter of James Harvey Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Sauls

" Clarence and Pearl were married March 27, 1906

"(I have no idea why there is a Nancy J. on the 1910 census as Clarence’s wife. Grandma was pregnant with my dad at that time so maybe she was sick and gone and someone was staying with the two oldest boys?)

"Clarence and Pearl had 9 children:

"Arthur Vaughn Walker b. June 10, 1907 d. March 1969 he married Hattie Cook

"Jay Walker b. Sept. 3, 1908 d. Feb. 1980 he married Ruth Cook

"Carl Victor Walker, Sr. b. Nov. 6, 1910 d. Dec. 30, 1975 he married Beulah Moore in 1931; he married Velma Florence Walker (sic, O'Dell) Oct. 13, 1947; he married Florence Martin Dec. 17, 1964

"Minnie Walker b. Jan. 19, 1913 d. July 28, 1994 she married Robert Freeland Hedrick

"Mary Garnett Walker b. Jan. 31. 1915 d. Aug. 16,1982 she married Pierce Wyatt

"Elsie Marie Walker b. May 10, 1918 d. Dec. 13, 1994 she married Ohley Smith

"Thelma Walker b. she married Warren Smith

"Jack Walker b. Sept. 3, 1924 d. Dec. 11, 2006 he married Anna Perry

"Tessie June Walker b. Dec. 1, 1927 d. April 11, 2009 she married Edward Oliver

"Thank you for letting me update the information!

"Vietta Walker Litton"


Anna Perry

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 432; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Walker; age 21; born and living at Pineville, WV; single; son of Clarence V. and Edith Pearl
Walker; married on 21 Apr 1946 at the Rockcastle Baptist Church, Rockview, WV; Anna Perry; age
21; born in Jackson, OH; single; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of James and Emma Perry.


Virgil Walker

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 267; WV Archives Web Site.
Virgil Walker; age 18; born and living at Rockview, WV; single;son of Okey and Allie Walker; married
on 20 Nov 1943 at Pineville, WV; Margaret Walker; age 16; born at Mullens, WV; single; living at
Rockview, WV; daughter of Vaughn and Hattie Walker.


Margaret Walker

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 17 Apr 1930; Page 159A; Family #64/64.
Listed as Margaret Walker; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Arthur V. Walker.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 267; WV Archives Web Site.
Virgil Walker; age 18; born and living at Rockview, WV; single;son of Okey and Allie Walker; married
on 20 Nov 1943 at Pineville, WV; Margaret Walker; age 16; born at Mullens, WV; single; living at
Rockview, WV; daughter of Vaughn and Hattie Walker.


Kenneth Wayne Forbes

1, Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 171; WV Archives Web Site.
Kenneth Wayne Forbes; age 21; born on 12 Aug 1943 at Alpoca, WV; single; living at Northville, OH;
son of Albert and Hazel Virginia (Lipfird) Forbes; married on 5 Jun 1965 at Basin, WV; Shirley Ann
Adkins; age 18; born on 6 Nov 1946 at Mullens, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; daughter of Bernie and
Della Madeline (Reed) Adkins.


Shirley Ann Adkins

1, Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 171; WV Archives Web Site.
Kenneth Wayne Forbes; age 21; born on 12 Aug 1943 at Alpoca, WV; single; living at Northville, OH;
son of Albert and Hazel Virginia (Lipfird) Forbes; married on 5 Jun 1965 at Basin, WV; Shirley Ann
Adkins; age 18; born on 6 Nov 1946 at Mullens, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; daughter of Bernie and
Della Madeline (Reed) Adkins.


David Michael Forbes

1. Tankersley Funeral and Cremation Services; Mullens, WV; Posted Obit.
"David Micheal Forbes, 32, of Herndon Heights, died Saturday, November 6, 2010 at his residence following a short illness.

"Born April 14, 1978 at Mullens, he was the son of Shirley Adkins Forbes and the late Kennith W. Forbes.

"David was a certified mine electrician, employed by Patriot Coal Company. He was also a certified EMT and a certified welder.


"In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Alfred Forbes; and maternal grandparents, Bernie and Della Madeline Reed Adkins.


"Those left to cherish his memory include his mother, Shirley Adkins Forbes, of Herndon Heights; paternal grandmother, Hazel Forbes, of Mullens; one sister, Sharon Brooks and her husband, Billy Ray, of Kopperston; two brothers, Jeffrey Forbes and his wife, Kathy, of Glen Daniel and Robert Forbes and his wife, Kaye, of North Carolina; two nieces, Samantha Forbes and Baylea Brooks; and several aunts and uncles.

"Funeral services will be 1:00PM Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gilbert Dodson officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date at the Forbes Cemetery, Herndon Heights..."