McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Kevin Dewaye Blizzard

1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Kevin D. Blizzard; born 29 Mar 1975; living at PO Box 384, Brenton, WV in 1996.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Kevin Dewayne Blizzard, 50, of Indian Creek, WV, passed away on Monday September 8, 2025 at his home. He was born March 29, 1975 in Mullens, WV, a son of the late Steven Patrick and the late Mary Dixie Cline Blizzard. Those left to cherish his memory include his two sons Keagen H Blizzard and Konner R. Blizzard both of Pineville, a brother Steven P. Blizzard and wife Jessica of Brier Creek. Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, September 13th in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Eddie Bee Aliff officiating. Friends may gather from 11:00am until time of service Saturday at the Funeral Home. In keeping with his wishes he will be cremated following the service. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."


Gloria

1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Gloria Blizzard; born 21 Jun 1976; living at PO Box 384, Brenton, WV in 1996.


Landon Kennedy

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 171B; Family #124/124.
Listed as Landen Keneda; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Curtis Kennedy.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; Guyan; E.D. 55-7; taken 10 Apr 1940; Page 149A;
Image 16 of 49; Household #102.
Listed as Landon Kenneda; age 15; born in WV; single; 6th grade education; attending school; lived
in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Curtis Kenneda.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 70; WV Archives Web Site.
Landon Kenneda; age 20; born and living at Simon, WV; single; son of Kirt and Sarah Kenneda;
married on 3 May 1945 at Simon, WV; Pansy Morgan; age 23; born and living at Simon, WV; single;
daughter of Milta and Emma Morgan.
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
London Kenneda; born on 5 Mar 1925; died in Nov 1976; living at Simon, Wyoming Co, WV at death;
card issued in WV before 1951.


Pansy Morgan

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 6/7 Jan 1920, Page 205A, Family #25.
Listed as Pansy Morgan, age 3 months, born in WV, in household of father, Milton F. Morgan.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clearfork District, taken on 15 Apr 1930, Page 171A, Family #119.
Listed as Pansy Morgan, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Milton F. Morgan.
3. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday 17 September 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"LONG BRANCH - Millie Morgan Kenneda, 89, died at 11:45 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2005, at
St. Francis Hospital, Charleston. "Born Nov. 15, 1915, at Simon, she was the daughter of the late Milty and Emma Walker Morgan..."
"Survivors include... a very close sister, Pansy Kennedy of Simon..."
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 70; WV Archives Web Site.
Landon Kenneda; age 20; born and living at Simon, WV; single; son of Kirt and Sarah Kenneda;
married on 3 May 1945 at Simon, WV; Pansy Morgan; age 23; born and living at Simon, WV; single;
daughter of Milta and Emma Morgan.
5. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Monday, 31 Jan 2011; Newspaper Obit.
"SIMON — Pansy Morgan Keneda, 91, of Simon, WV, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and to join her loved ones waiting for her in heaven on Friday, January 28, 2011, from Raleigh General Hospital following a short illness. "She was born September 17, 1919, at Hannah Branch, Sunhill, WV, a daughter of the late Milty and Emma Walker Morgan. Pansy was the last surviving member of her family. "Mrs. Keneda was a homemaker and a founding member of the Long Branch Freewill Baptist Church for 62 years. "She was also preceded in death by her husband Rev. Landon Keneda; a son Oscar Brian Keneda; seven brothers Kelly, Azzie, Powell, Alex, George, Willie and Lee Morgan; eight sisters Louisa Hatfield, Lenore Belcher, Sarah, Vida, Virgie, Gladys and Betty Morgan and Millie Morgan Kennedy; and a son-in-law Clifford Walls. "She was also a cook at Long Branch Elementary School. "Those left to love and cherish her memory and to mourn her passing include a son Lonzo (Edna) Kennedy of Avondale, AZ; three daughters Juanita (Clayton) Dunigan of Simon, WV, Kathy (Ron) Walls of Simon, WV, and Donna (Lonnie) Blankenship of Saulsville, WV; six grandchildren Tammy (Arvil) Toler of Simon, WV, David (Melissa) Walls of Clear Fork, WV, Paula (Eric) Massey of Goodyear, AZ, Eugene (Jamie) Blankenship of Saulsville, WV, Amanda Ferguson of Glendale, AZ, and Landon (Brittany) Blankenship of Saulsville, WV; her nine great-grandchildren Thomas Toler, Olivia Walls, Dedan, Morgan and Makenzie Massey, Teghan Ferguson, Hannah and Hayden Blankenship and expecting Hope Blankenship; and a host of other dear family and friends. "Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at the Long Branch Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Jay Blankenship and Rev. Firg Proffitt officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Milty Morgan Cemetery, Long Branch, WV.."
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Milty Morgan Cemetery, Long Branch, Simon, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene, 20 Dec 2012.
Pansy Morgan Kemeda; born 17 Sep 1919; died 28 Jan 2011; buried here.
(Obit posted here)


Juanita Kenneda

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 210; WV Archives Website.
Clifford Walls; age 34; born 10 Mar 1933 in Uno, WV; no previous marriage; living at Simon, WV; son
of Oma amd Macie (Blankenship) Walls; married on 5 Jul 1967 at Baileysville, WV; Juanita Morgan;
age 25; born 2 Jan 1942 in Simon, WV; no previous marriage; living at Simon, WV; daughter of
________ and Pansy Morgan.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Juanita Walls Dunigon, 79, of Simon, WV went home to be with the Lord on February 17, 2021 at her home after suffering a prolonged illness. She was born on January 2, 1942 in Simon, WV a daughter of the late Landon and Pansy Morgan Keneda. She was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, wife, sister and aunt. She attended Longbranch Freewill Baptist Church for many years. Family will always remember her fried chicken and ability to tell ghost stories. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband Clifford Walls; three brothers Oscar Keneda, Dwight Trent, and Gary "Gene" Trent; a sister Geraldine Trent; a brother-in-law Ron Walls.

"Those left to cherish her memory, her loving husband of 40 years, Clayton Dunigon; daughter, Tammy (Arvil) Toler of Simon; grandson "her pride and joy" Thomas Toler; stepchildren, Deidre (Eric) Stewart of NC, Tara Dunigon of Pineville, and Jeff (Angie) Dunigon of Oceana; three sisters Kathy Walls of Simon, Donna (Lonnie) Blankenship of Saulsville, and Betty (Jerry) King of Clear Fork; two brothers Lonzzo (Edna) Kennedy of Avondale, AZ, and Mike Trent of Clear Fork; step grandchildren, Tyler Dunigon, Casey, Corey and Chloe Davis; two step great granddaughters, Briella and Rosalie Dunigon; and a host of other loving family and friends.

"Funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Sunday, February 21st in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Wayne Bailey and Rev. Jay Blankenship officiating. She will be laid to rest in Christian-Walls Cemetery in Reedy Creek.

"A private family visitation will be held from 6-9 pm on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at the funeral home.

"Pallbearers will be Jeff Dunigon, David Walls, Eugene Blankenship, Landon Blankenship, Thomas Toler,Tyler Dunigon, Hayden Blankenship, and Rob Walls."

"The family is being served by Stafford Family Funeral
Home, Lynco, WV."


Tollison Cline

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Clear Fork District, Family #145.
Listed as Tolbert Cline, age 3, in household of father, David Cline.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 29/30 Apr 1910, Page 246B,
Family #182.
Listed as Tollison Cline, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, David Cline.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 23/24/25 Jan 1920, Page 211A,
Family #120.
Listed as Tolison Cline, age 21, born in WV, in household of brother, Alda Cline.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 145; WV Archives Web Site.
Tollison Cline; age__; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; married on 23 May 1920 at Guyan, WV;
Ida Brown; age __; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV.


Ida Brown

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 22 Apr 1910, Page 240A, Family #73.
Listed as Ida Brown, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, James R. Brown.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 2/3 Feb 1920, Page 214B, Family #171.
Listed as Ida Brown, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, James R. Brown.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 145; WV Archives Web Site.
Tollison Cline; age__; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; married on 23 May 1920 at Guyan, WV;
Ida Brown; age __; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV.


Milton Hatfield

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clear Fork District; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 172A;
Family #131/132.
Listed as Milton Hatfield; age 2 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Albert Hatfield.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; Guyan; E.D. 55-7; taken on 11 Apr 1940; Page
150A; Image 17 of 48; Household #115.
Listed as Milton Hatfield; age 12; born in WV; 3rd grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Albert L. Hatfield.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 477; WV Archives Web Site.
Milton Hatfield; age 21; born and living at Simon, WV; single; son of Albert and Louisa Hatfield;
married on 26 Jan 1949 at Simon, WV; Laura Bell Cline; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single;
living at Simon, WV; daughter of Tollison and Ida Cline.
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Milton Hatfield; born on 1 Oct 1927; died in Jul 1979; living at Simon, Wyoming Co, WV at death;
card issued in WV before 1951.


Laura Belle Cline

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 477; WV Archives Web Site.
Milton Hatfield; age 21; born and living at Simon, WV; single; son of Albert and Louisa Hatfield;
married on 26 Jan 1949 at Simon, WV; Laura Bell Cline; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single;
living at Simon, WV; daughter of Tollison and Ida Cline.


Ellery "Elvis" Hatfield

1. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Wednesday, 25 Jan 2006; Newspaper Obit.
"SIMON " Ellery ?Elvis" Hatfield, 47, of 234 Foundation Fork, Simon, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2006, at Melville. "Born March 10, 1959, at Welch, he was the son of Laura Cline Hatfield of Long Branch and the late Milton Hatfield. "Elvis was a coal miner and was of the Protestant faith. "He was preceded in death by a brother, Jeffery Darrel Hatfield; and an infant sister, Betty Lou Hatfield. "Survivors include his wife, Freda Cline Hatfield; mother, Laura Hatfield of Long Branch; a son, Ryan Graig Hatfield of Long Branch; a daughter, Brittany Megan Hatfield of Long Branch; a stepson, Donald ?John Boy? Kennedy of Long Branch; a stepdaughter, Beverly Kennedy of Long Branch; four grandchildren, Summer Lawrence, Cameron Walls, Desirae Nicole Kennedy and Lucas Tanner Lawrence; three brothers, LeRoy Hatfield and Melvin Thomas Hatfield, both of Oceana, and Steve (Millie) Hatfield of Long Branch; and three sisters, Faye and fiancee, Ervin Kennedy, of Long Branch, Debra Walls of Oceana and Pansy Hatfield of Jacksonville, Fla. "Service will be 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, at Long Branch Freewill Baptist Church with the Revs. Lonnie Blankenship and Firg Profit and Pastor James Vance of Bright Star Freewill Baptist Church of Melville officiating. Burial will follow in Millie Morgan Cemetery, Josh Fork at Long Branch.,,"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Milty Morgan Cemetery, Long Branch, Simon, WV; submitted by
Christy Walls, 3 Mar 2009.
Ellery Elvis Hatfield; born 10 Mar 1959; died 19 Jan 2006; buried here. (Picture posted).