1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 281; WV Archives Web Site.
John E. Beavers; age 26; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Helen, WV; son of
Joseph and Rosa; married on 13 Aug 1934 at Welch, WV; Zella Short; age 25; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; living at Lex, WV; daughter of Noah and Lottie.
1.1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 9 May 1910; Page 93A; Image
29 of 32; Family #253/255.
Listed as Ivory J. Short; age 2; born in WV; in household of father Noah A. Short.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Ring Branch Road; taken on 11 Apr 1930;
Page 254B; Image 27 of 51; Family #234/240.
Listed as Zella Short; age 21; born in WV; single; teacher in a rural school; in household of father,
Noah Short.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 281; WV Archives Web Site.
John E. Beavers; age 26; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Helen, WV; son of
Joseph and Rosa; married on 13 Aug 1934 at Welch, WV; Zella Short; age 25; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; living at Lex, WV; daughter of Noah and Lottie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'57 017673; WV Archives Web Site.
Homer Stinson; age 36; born 18 May 1921 at War, WV; married; miner; living at Coon Branch,
Iaeger, WV; son of George and Lizzie (Roberts) Stinson; died 2 Dec 1951 at Premier, WV; due to
crushing injuries in slate fall in mine; buried 5 Dec 1951 in High Knob Cemetery, Iaeger, WV;
informant, Hazel Stinson, Iaeger, WV.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #66 038231; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Denny M. Kissinger; age 24; born at Iaeger, WV; single; well driller; living at Iaeger, WV;
son of Bill and Mary (Christian) Kissinger; married on 8 Oct 1966 in Russell Co, VA; Sylvia
Stinson; age 17; born in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Homer and
Hazel (Davis) Stinson.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Denny Morris Kissinger, 81, of Iaeger, West Virginia, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at his home. Born on March 14, 1942, in Iaeger, WV a son of the late William and Mary Christian Kissinger."Denny was a dedicated retired well driller. He served 4 years in the Navy, demonstrating his commitment to serving his country. Denny had a passion for hunting, fishing, and golfing. He found joy in these hobbies and cherished the time spent pursuing them. He was also a devoted and loving father and grandfather, always providing support and care to his family.
"In addition to his parents Denny was preceded in death by his wife Sylvia Kissinger, and his sons Eddie and Greg Kissinger.
"Denny is survived by his son, Steven Kissinger, and wife Angie of Iaeger, WV, and his grandchildren: Steven (Little Steven) Kissinger, Mason Kissinger, Matthew Kissinger, Michael Kissinger, Jessie, Amanda, Jerrie Kissinger, Laklyn, and Autumn Quesenberry. He is also survived by his niece, Marsha Stacy, and husband Gary of Iaeger, WV, and his special nephew, Terry Burks. Additionally, Denny leaves behind numerous great-grandchildren and other family and friends.
"Friends may visit with the family Thursday evening, December 21, 2023 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger. Following services Denny’s body will be cremated honoring his wishes.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the Kissinger family.
"Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #66 038231; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Denny M. Kissinger; age 24; born at Iaeger, WV; single; well driller; living at Iaeger, WV;
son of Bill and Mary (Christian) Kissinger; married on 8 Oct 1966 in Russell Co, VA; Sylvia
Stinson; age 17; born in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Homer and
Hazel (Davis) Stinson.
2. Fanning Funeral Home, Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Sylvia Kissinger, 66, of Iaeger, WV passed away November 18, 2015.
"Sylvia was born March 19, 1949 in Welch, WV, a daughter of the late Homer and Hazel Davis Stinson. She was the loving wife of Denny Kissinger, a loving mother of three sons, and a loving grandmother. She was a retired cook from the McDowell County Board of Education.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sons, William "Eddie" Kissinger and Michael "Greg" Kissinger.
"Survivors include her loving husband of 50 years, Denny Kissinger of Iaeger; one son, Steven Kissinger and wife Angie of Premier, WV; three sisters, Donna Bailey of Oceana, WV, Ruby Burks of Kimball, WV, and Patricia Hearn of Welch, WV; six grandchildren, Steven, Matt, Mike, Jerrie, and Jessie Ann Kissinger and Amanda Orr; seven great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
"Funeral services will be conducted Monday, November 23, 2015, at 12 noon with Reverend Don Morgan officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV; singing will be by Josh Shrader. Burial will follow in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery at Roderfield, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Patty Greene;
23 Nov 2015.
Sylvia Stinson Kissinger; born 19 Mar 1949; died 18 Nov 2015; buried here; no grave marker photo shown;
obituary and personal photo posted.
1. 1850 Census, Russell Co, VA; taken on 12 Aug 1850; Page 243B; Image 52 of 258; Family #337/337.
Listed as William H. Fields; age 33; born in Scott Co, VA; farmer; head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Russell Co, VA; taken on 12 Aug 1850; Page 243B; Image 52 of 258; Family #337/337.
Listed as Elizabeth Fields; age 33; born in Russell Co, VA; in household of husband, William H. Fields.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 110; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Evans; age 21; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; rail road worker; living at Excelsior, WV; son of
Charles and Della; married on 2 Oct 1933 at Caretta, WV; Bonnie Rutherford; age 19; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Excelsior, WV; daughter of John and Ethel.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 110; WV Archives Web Site.
Carl Evans; age 21; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; rail road worker; living at Excelsior, WV; son of
Charles and Della; married on 2 Oct 1933 at Caretta, WV; Bonnie Rutherford; age 19; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Excelsior, WV; daughter of John and Ethel.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15612; WV Archives Web Site.
Billy Gene Evans; age 8 yrs, 10 mons, 11 days; born 26 Dec 1934 at Excelsior, WV; school boy;
living at Excelsior, WV; son of Carl, born in Bandy, VA, and Bonnie, born in War, WV, (Rutherford)
Evans; died 5 Nov 1943 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to meningitis; buried7 Nov 1943 in
Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Carl Evans, Excelsior, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 9 Mar 2014.
Billy Gene Evans; born 26 Dec 1934; died 5 Nov 1943; buried here; heastone with personal photo
shown;"HE WAS THE SUNSHINE OF OUR HOME".
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Etta W Evans
[Etta Worrell Williams]
SSN: 236221443
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 18 Sep 1901
Birth Place: Welch, West Virginia
[Welch|]
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Death Date: 30 Nov 1993
Claim Date: 30 Jan 1957
Type of Claim: Duplicate SSN - change or replacement.
Signature on SSN Card: ETTA WORRELL WILLIAMS
Additional Information: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 12 Aug 1993: Name listed as ETTA W EVANS; 26 Nov 1976: Name listed as ETTA WORRELL WILLIAMS"
2. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Etta W. Evans
SSN: 236-22-1443
Last Residence:
24740 Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 18 Sep 1901
Died: 30 Nov 1993
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 25 Dec 2014.
Mary Etta Evans; born 23 Sep 1900; died 30 Nov 1993; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Etta W Evans
[Etta Worrell Williams]
SSN: 236221443
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 18 Sep 1901
Birth Place: Welch, West Virginia
[Welch|]
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Death Date: 30 Nov 1993
Claim Date: 30 Jan 1957
Type of Claim: Duplicate SSN - change or replacement.
Signature on SSN Card: ETTA WORRELL WILLIAMS
Additional Information: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 12 Aug 1993: Name listed as ETTA W EVANS; 26 Nov 1976: Name listed as ETTA WORRELL WILLIAMS"
2. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Etta W. Evans
SSN: 236-22-1443
Last Residence:
24740 Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 18 Sep 1901
Died: 30 Nov 1993
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 25 Dec 2014.
Mary Etta Evans; born 23 Sep 1900; died 30 Nov 1993; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"
1. Cabell Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1916); Page 90; Line #31; WV Archives Web Site.
George P. Evans, age 33; born in Tioga Co, PA; living in Fayette Co, WV; married on 8 Jun 1916
at Huntington, WV; Virginia Burke; age 27; born in Boyd Co, KY; living in Fayette Co, WV.
1. Cabell Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1916); Page 90; Line #31; WV Archives Web Site.
George P. Evans, age 33; born in Tioga Co, PA; living in Fayette Co, WV; married on 8 Jun 1916
at Huntington, WV; Virginia Burke; age 27; born in Boyd Co, KY; living in Fayette Co, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #3078; WV Archives Web Site.
Mrs. G.P. Evans, Virginia Evans; age 54; born 15 Apr 1892 in Ashland, KY; married; wife of George P. Evans;
living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Jacob and Ellen (Rice) Burke, both born in KY; died 6 Feb 1947 in Grace
Hospital, Welch, WV; due to a disecting aortic anuerism; buried2 Feb 1947 in Iaeger Memorial, Iaeger (sic,
Roderfield), WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 19 Dec 2013.
Virginia B. Evans; born 5 (Death Certificate states 15th) Apr 1892; died 6 Feb 1947; buried here; headstone
photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13379; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Fagio; age about 20; born in Stuart, VA; single; coal loader for Premier Col. Co;
living at Premier, WV; son of Raikes and Lilly (Williams)______(Fagio?); died 11 Sep 1936 at
Premier, WV; due to crushing wounds to upper chest and over heart from slate fall;; buried;
13 Sep 1936 at Rhod (sic, Roderfield); informant, Oliver Williams, Premier, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 15 Jan 2013.
Howard C. Fagio; born in 1916; died in 1936; buried here; headstone photo shown; "GONE BUT NOT
FORGOTTEN".