1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Donald Ray Pickel
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1944
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 24 Feb 1962
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Jesse Willard Pickel
Mother: Maudie Church
Spouse: Elva Marie Stiltner
Certificate Number: 1962004604"
2. "Times Record News"; Wichita Falls, TX; Saturday; 29 Nov 2008; Page 2; Newspapers.com Website.
"Donald Ray Patterson (sic, Pickel)
"Donald Ray Patterson (sic, Pickel) 65 of Burkbumett died Wednesday November 26 2008 in Burkburnett
"Funeral services will be held at 10 am Saturday November 29 2008 at Lighthouse Church in Burkbumett with Rev Bobby Scott officiating Burial will follow in Burkburnett Cemetery under direction of Owens &; Brumley Funeral Home of Burkbumett.
"Donald was bom August 23 1943 in Cartersville Ga to Maude (Church) Pickel and J W Pickel He was retired from PPG and was working for Daybreak Adult Care Facility in Wichita Falls He is survived by two sons Ray Pickel of Burkbumett, Ken Pickel and wife Margaret of Littlerock AFB Ark and two daughters, Sherry Foster and husband Harvey of Burkbumett and Tabitha Patrick of Wichita Falls Texas; six grandchildren Bradley and Chris Pickel, Kasey and Lee Foster and Madison and Chase Pickel; two great-grandchildren Haley Pickel and Morgan Foster and is survived by his longtime girlfriend, Linda Higgins
"He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Tuttie Pickel.
" In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to Solaris Hospice, 2910 Kemp Bivd Ste 118 Wichita Falls Texas 76301.
:Condolences may sent to the family at owensandbrumleycom."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Keith Family"; Article; Page
181; submitted by Ryma Yates, Yukon, WV 24899.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Keith Family"; Article; Page
181; submitted by Ryma Yates, Yukon, WV 24899.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Keith Family"; Article; Page
181; submitted by Ryma Yates, Yukon, WV 24899.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Keith Family"; Article; Page
181; submitted by Ryma Yates, Yukon, WV 24899.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Keith Family"; Article; Page
181; submitted by Ryma Yates, Yukon, WV 24899.
1. Tankersley Funeral Home; Mullens, WV; Posted Obit.
"Another soldier called home, well done thy good and faithful servant. Odell Cook, 89, of Otsego passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at the Bowers Hospice House, Beckley following a short illness."Born June 22, 1930 at New Richmond, he was the son of the late Orville and Nola (Halsey) Cook.
"Odell began his 40 plus year coalmining career at Tralee helping build the Tralee Prep Plant, later worked there as a Heavy Equipment Operator to reclaim the Tralee mine property, and retiring from the prep plant at Sabine. He was a member of UMWA and was a faithful member of the Otsego Bible Chapel.
"Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 66 years, May Lou Cook of Otsego; one son, Michael Cook and his wife, Linda of Otsego; and several nieces and nephews and numerous cousins.
"Services will be 12 Noon, Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel, Mullens with Pastor Mike Endreson officiating. Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley.
"Friends may call one hour prior to services Tuesday at the funeral home.
"CDC guidelines and social distancing will be followed will be followed for the visitation and funeral.
"Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
"Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tankersleyfh.com.
"The family of Odell Cook is being cared for by Tankersley Funeral Home, Mullens."
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #4127; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Pat Wellman, Jr; age 21; born in Stone, KY; single; plummer; living at Hensley, WV; son of Pat and
Tina (Ball) Wellman; married on 25 Feb 1961 in Lebanon, VA; Mary Davis; age 21; born and living
in Roderfield, WV; single; daughter of Wilson Lee and Ethel (Lawson) Davis.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #4127; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Pat Wellman, Jr; age 21; born in Stone, KY; single; plummer; living at Hensley, WV; son of Pat and
Tina (Ball) Wellman; married on 25 Feb 1961 in Lebanon, VA; Mary Davis; age 21; born and living
in Roderfield, WV; single; daughter of Wilson Lee and Ethel (Lawson) Davis.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #70 037035; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ronald Peter Lantz; age 27; born 2 Sep 1943 in IL; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living at 2454 West Belle Plaine, Chicago, IL; son of Peter Bernard and Lucille Ann
(Kiefer) Lantz; married on 8 Sep 1970 in the Grundy Baptist Church, Grundy, VA; Linda Sue
Campbell age 20; born 23 Mar 1950 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 3 yrs HS education;
living at Box 593, Roderfield, WV; daughter of Charles Edward and Della June (Payne) Campbell.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #70 037035; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ronald Peter Lantz; age 27; born 2 Sep 1943 in IL; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living at 2454 West Belle Plaine, Chicago, IL; son of Peter Bernard and Lucille Ann
(Kiefer) Lantz; married on 8 Sep 1970 in the Grundy Baptist Church, Grundy, VA; Linda Sue
Campbell age 20; born 23 Mar 1950 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 3 yrs HS education;
living at Box 593, Roderfield, WV; daughter of Charles Edward and Della June (Payne) Campbell.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "Charles E. Campbell"; article; Page 108; submitted by John C. Campbell, Box
1106, War, WV 24892-1106.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "Mildred Juanita Falke Cooper" article; Page
126; submitted by Mrs. Emory Cooper, HC 83, Box 34B, Capon Bridge, WV 24711.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Nancy and Tommy Wimmer";
Article; Page 263; submitted by Nancy Wimmer, Bradshaw, WV 24817.