1. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.cim Web Site.
"Name: Posey Tolliver
Race: White
Age: 21
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1920
Birth Place: Jesse, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Ravencliff, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 1 Jul 1941
Registration Place: Ravencliff, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Mr C H Mead
Weight: 155
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 10
Next of Kin: Essie Tolliver
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Posey Tolliver Self (Head)"
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 471; WV Archives Web Site.
Posey Tolliver; age 24; born at Jesse, WV; single; living at Ravencliff, WV; son of Isaac and Essie
Tolliver; married on 1 Nov 1944 at home in Tipple, WV; Pauline Roles; age 21; born in Milam, WV;
single; living at Ravencliff, WV; daughter of Garner and Minnie Roles.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Valerie Neal; 7 Apr 2015.
" Posey Tolliver
Birth 12 Jun 1920
Jesse, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 16 Apr 2000 (aged 79)
Jesse, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Shumate Cemetery
Saulsville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 144680743"Additional Information Posted:
"BM2 US NAVY WORLD WAR II"Son of Isaac and Essie Tolliver"
1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Laura Marie Adkins Lafferty Tolliver 91, of Ravencliff went home to be with the Lord on Monday January 7, 2019."Born March 8, 1927 in Terry, she was the daughter of the late Aaron and Estie Martin Adkins.
"Laura was a longtime member of the Ravencliff Church of God of Prophecy. She owned and operated Laura's Grocery in Ravencliff. She worked and operated her store until she had reached the age of 85.
"In additon to her parents she was preceded in death by her 1st husband Roy M. Lafferty Sr. Her 2nd husband Posey Tolliver, her daughter Mary Evans, and 2 sisters and 1 brother she was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
"Those left to cherish her memory include her Four sons Roy Lafferty Jr and his wife Lora of Ravencliff, David Lafferty and his wife Rebecca L. of Huntsville Al, Timmy Lafferty and his wife Rebecca R. of Ravencliff, and Troy Lafferty of West Palm Beach Florida. 14 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren. She also leaves behind a host of step children, nieces, nephews, and many friends."
1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 404; WV Archives Web Site.
Aaron Adkins; age 24; born in Fayette Co, VA; living in Raleigh Co, WV; married on 15 Jan 1915 at
Van Martin's Estie L. Martin; age 17; born and living in Raleigh Co, WV.
1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 404; WV Archives Web Site.
Aaron Adkins; age 24; born in Fayette Co, VA; living in Raleigh Co, WV; married on 15 Jan 1915 at
Van Martin's Estie L. Martin; age 17; born and living in Raleigh Co, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 351; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Kennedy age 27; born in Big Stone Gap, VA; single; living at English, WV; married on 13 Nov
1945 in Welch, WV; Minnie (sic, Bennie) Yates; age 23; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; living at
English, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 351; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Kennedy age 27; born in Big Stone Gap, VA; single; living at English, WV; married on 13 Nov
1945 in Welch, WV; Minnie (sic, Bennie) Yates; age 23; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; living at
English, WV.