1. Wyoming Co, Wv; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1966); Page 72; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Eugene Barlow; age 20; born 18 Jun 1946 in Kopperston, WV; no previous marriage; living at
Oceana, WV; son of Daniel M. and Helen Grace (Wilson) Barlow; married on 23 Dec 1966 at Clear
Fork, WV; Connie Yvone Blankenship; age 17; born 26 Oct 1949 in Pineville, WV; no previous
marriage; living at Clear Fork, WV; daughter of John H. and Hazel Faye (Matney) Blankenship.
1. Wyoming Co, Wv; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1966); Page 72; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Eugene Barlow; age 20; born 18 Jun 1946 in Kopperston, WV; no previous marriage; living at
Oceana, WV; son of Daniel M. and Helen Grace (Wilson) Barlow; married on 23 Dec 1966 at Clear
Fork, WV; Connie Yvone Blankenship; age 17; born 26 Oct 1949 in Pineville, WV; no previous
marriage; living at Clear Fork, WV; daughter of John H. and Hazel Faye (Matney) Blankenship.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Connie Yvonne Barlow, 70 of Clear Fork passed on Friday, July 24, 2020 at Bower’s Hospice in Beckley following
a long illness. She was born on October 26, 1949 in Pineville , West Virginia. She was the daughter of Johnie
Blankenship and Hazel Faye Matney Blankenship. Connie was a 1967 graduate of Oceana High School and a
disabled Registered Nurse of 20 years receiving her Associates Degree in nursing from Southern West Virginia
Community College and was employed at Welch Community Hospital, Community Health Foundation in Man,
West Virginia where she served proudly as Director of the Black Lung Clinic where she adored her patients and
they adored her as well, OH-9 and Wyoming County Council on Aging in Home Health Care. She also was a
homemaker where she cared for her husband and children all while obtaining her nursing degree and also briefly
owned and operated Rick’s Drive Inn in Oceana where she used her great cooking skills and would always stay up
late at night after work at her regular job preparing lunch and dinner specials for the next day. Connie was a
devout Christian after giving her life to her Lord and Savior at the age of 12 and kept her faith to God her entire
life. Connie was one of the original founding members of the Blessed Hope Singers singing and ministering at
churches all over southern West Virginia and several states for over 40 years up until her illness wouldn’t allow
her to travel. Connie was proceeded in death by her parents, her husband of 32 years Walter Barlow, father-in-
laws Dan Barlow and Ott Osborne, mother-in-law Helen Grace Wilson Barlow Osborne, a brother Donnie
Blankenship and step-mother Rosa Lea Blankenship. She is survived by her “Buttons and Bows” Derk, sons Jeff
and wife Anitra Barlow of Jesse, Shannon Barlow of Clear Fork, Jacob Ray Barlow of Clear Fork and daughters
Lisa Ross and her husband Jerry of White Sulpher Springs and Lisa Barlow of Charleston and her grandchildren
Marissa Moore Barlow and her fiancé Ryan Adams of Pineville, Laken Barlow and her boyfriend Aaron Blevins of
Bradshaw, Alex Barlow and his girlfriend Jessica Wrobleski of Oceana, Jordan Browning and his fiancée Alexis
Walls of Huntington, Jared Browning and his girlfriend Carly Puett of Huntington, Emily Browning of Clear Fork,
Jacob Eugene Barlow of Charleston, Isabella Browning of Clear Fork and Iris Klaiber of White Sulpher Springs
which are all her pride and joy, a sister Gloria Elkins of Monroe, North Carolina as well as special nieces Tiffany
Short (Kevin), Abby Short, Maddie Short, Haley Acord and nephews Tyler Counts, Logan Short and Eli Short and
special friends and/or cousins Lori Pruitt, Debbie And James Roe, Darlene (sister-in-law)and Earl Harris, Sheila
and Greg Morgan and their children Josh and Erin, Kalea Klaiber, Taia’ Ross , Misty Browning, Lorrie Pafford,
Rick Blankenship, Mike Blankenship, Annetta Argabright, Jane Snuffer, Darrell Lester and a host of other family
and friends including her extended Advent Christian Church Family. Funeral service will be held at 1pm on
Monday July 27th at the Clear Fork Advent Church with Rev. Eddie B. Aliff, Jr. officiating. She will be laid to rest
in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 11am until time of services on
Monday at the church. Pallbearers will be Alex Barlow, Jordan Browning, Jared Browning, Jacob Barlow, Ryan
Adams and Aaron Blevins. Special thanks to Bowers Hospice House of Beckley, WV for the love you showed our
family. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."
1. Ohio, Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Larry T Coleman
Age: 19
Birth Year: abt 1954
Residence County: Lake
Spouse's name: Sharon G Jenkins
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Birth Year: abt 1955
Spouse's Residence County: Lake
Marriage Date: 28 Nov 1973
Marriage License County: Lake
Certificate Number: 80362
Volume Number: 7496"
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Larry Thomas Coleman
Event Date 03 Nov 2004
Event Place Willoughby, Ohio, United States
Birth Date 08 Jun 1954
Address Willoughby, Ohio 44094
Address Date 03 Nov 2004
2nd Address Willoughby, Ohio 44094
2nd Address Date 01 Apr 1995-15 Nov 2007
3rd Address Kirtland, Ohio 44094
3rd Address Date 01 Aug 1989-13 Nov 2000
Possible Relatives Harry Clinton Jenkins Sr, Jason C Coleman, John Thomas Coleman, Sharon G Coleman
Affiliate Identifier 114608441"
1. Ohio, Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Sharon G Jenkins
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1955
Residence County: Lake
Spouse's name: Larry T Coleman
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Birth Year: abt 1954
Spouse's Residence County: Lake
Marriage Date: 28 Nov 1973
Marriage License County: Lake
Certificate Number: 80362
Volume Number: 7496"
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name S Coleman
Also Known As Sharon G Coleman
Event Date 01 Oct 1996-01 Oct 2005
Event Place Willoughby, Ohio, United States
Birth Date 27 Dec 1954
Address Willoughby, Ohio 44094
Address Date 01 Oct 1996-01 Oct 2005
2nd Address Willoughby, Ohio 44094
2nd Address Date 01 Sep 1996
3rd Address Willoughby, Ohio 44094
3rd Address Date 01 Feb 1988
Possible Relatives Harry Clinton Jenkins Sr, Jason C Coleman, John Thomas Coleman, Larry Thomas Coleman
Affiliate Identifier 114591299"
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Carol Elizabeth Beckner, 61, of Iaeger, WV, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at her residence."Carol was born April 1, 1957 in Baltimore, MD, a daughter of the late Stuart Daniel and Edna Rowe Robinette.
"In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Beckner; two children, Junior Edwards and Edna Louise Edwards; two sisters, Bonnie Louise Robinette and Bertha Robinette; and two brothers, Junior Robinette and James Robinette.
"Survivors include two sisters, Erma Jean Gibson of Sandy Huff and Virgie Beckner and husband Carl of Lick Branch; three brothers, Lawrence Robinette of Welch, WV, Ronnie Robinette and Lonnie “Rosie” Robinette all of Lick Branch, WV.
"Carol’s body has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. ..."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 250; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Lee Bowles; age 19; born in Welch, WV; single;living at General Delivery, Iaeger, WV;
married on 19 Apr 1963 at Avondale, WV; Rosetta Kaye Collins; age 17; born in Iaeger, WV; single;
living at Avondale. WV with consent of Jasper C. and Nellie Bowles; parents of Robert Lee Bowles
and Woodrow and Ethel Collins; parents of Rosetta Kaye Collins.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 424; WV Archives Web Site.
W.H. Evans; age 34; born in Appomatox Co, VA; single; engineer; living at Eckman, WV; son Of E.P.
and Clem; married on 5 Dec 1912 at Keystone, WV; Helen Knuckles; age 22; born in Pocahontas
Co, VA; single; daughter of _____and ____ Gilliam.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 424; WV Archives Web Site.
W.H. Evans; age 34; born in Appomatox Co, VA; single; engineer; living at Eckman, WV; son Of E.P.
and Clem; married on 5 Dec 1912 at Keystone, WV; Helen Knuckles; age 22; born in Pocahontas
Co, VA; single; daughter of _____and ____ Gilliam.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 17 Apr 1940;
E.D.24-40; Page 786B; Image 18 of 36; Household #110.
Listed as Charlie Edwards; age 9; born in WV; Negro; 1st grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Joe T. Edwards.
2.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 10 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 19 Dwelling #137.
Listed as Charlie Edwards; age 17; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Joe T, Edwards.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 380; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Clarence Edwards; age 28; born and living at Premier, WV; single; Colored; married on 16
Nov 1961 at Welch, WV; Gerldine Vernon Gray; age 27; born and living at Premier, WV; single;
Colored.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Geraldine Edwards"; Article; Page 141; submitted by Geraldine Gray
Edwards, Havaco, WV.
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Kenneth Bowen; 24 Jun 2012.
" Carolyn Gray
Birth Jun 1955
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 23 Dec 1955 (aged 5–6 months)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Premier Cemetery
Premier, McDowell County, West Virginia"
1.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken 12 Jan 1920; Page 244A;
Image; 33 of 37; Family #334/337.
Listed as Pearlie Loyd; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Taylor N. Lloyd.
2.1930 Census, Sullivan Co, TN; Civil District #19; taken 23 Apr 1930; Page 242B; Image 14 of 16;
Family #125/132.
Listed as Pearl Lloyd; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Taylor N. Lloyd.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Pearl Virginia Loyd
[Pearl Brown Hollett]
[Pearl Hollett]
[Pearl Brown]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 24 May 1917
Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia
[Davie McDowe??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 17 Feb 2003
Father: Taylor Loyd
Mother: Eliza J Mullins
SSN: 412242113
Notes: Jun 1941: Name listed as PEARL VIRGINIA LOYD;
Jul 1971: Name listed as PEARL BROWN HOLLETT;
14 Apr 1976: Name listed as PEARL HOLLETT; :
Name listed as PEARL VIR BROWN"
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 3;
Dwelling #17.
Listed as James K. Lockhart; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Clarence L. Lockhart.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 377; WV Archives Web Site.
James Kenneth Lockhart; age 18; born 21 Jul 1946 at Iaeger, WV; single; no previous marriage;
living at Box 542, Iaeger, WV; son of Clarence Leslie and Sylvia (Lewis) Lockhart; married on 12 Jul
1965 in Iaeger, WV; Nancy Evelyn Delph; age 19; born 27 Jun 1946 in Coalwood, WV; single; no
previous marriage; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Roy and Elvia (Hicks) Delph; with consent of
Clarence Leslie and Sylvia Lockhart, parents of James Kenneth Lockhart, and Elvia Bowles, mother,
father deceased, and Alfred Bowles, step-father, of Nancy Evelyn Delph.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 377; WV Archives Web Site.
James Kenneth Lockhart; age 18; born 21 Jul 1946 at Iaeger, WV; single; no previous marriage;
living at Box 542, Iaeger, WV; son of Clarence Leslie and Sylvia (Lewis) Lockhart; married on 12 Jul
1965 in Iaeger, WV; Nancy Evelyn Delph; age 19; born 27 Jun 1946 in Coalwood, WV; single; no
previous marriage; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Roy and Elvia (Hicks) Delph; with consent of
Clarence Leslie and Sylvia Lockhart, parents of James Kenneth Lockhart, and Elvia Bowles, mother,
father deceased, and Alfred Bowles, step-father, of Nancy Evelyn Delph.