1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"John A. Lester, 72, of Parkersburg, passed away on November 1, 2016 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He
was born July 24, 1944 in Fanrock, WV a son of the late Fred and Edna Barrett Lester. John was an US Army
Veteran and retired from B-Machine Product in Larkmead, WV. He enjoyed collecting coins and was a
Primitive Baptist. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a brother Dale Lester and two
sister-in-laws Clara and Mary Lester. Survivors include his wife of fifty years Kaye Barnette Leser; two sons
Gregory (Sheryl) Lester of Parkersburg and Tim Lester of Dayton, OH; two brothers Lewis Lester of Oceana
and Edgel (Joan) Lester of Biloxi, MS; a sister Faye (Billy) Stewart of Roanoke, VA; a sister-in-law Kate
Lester of Biloxi; five grandchildren Travis (Lindsay) Lester of Parkersburg, Kayla Lester Hutchinson of
Parkersburg, Saturn, Julius and Sawyer Lester all of Dayton, OH; five great grandchildren Camryn, Brendon,
Timmy, Shaelyn and Briley; in-laws Virgil and Judy Barnette of Parkersburg, Carl Barnette and Mary
Parsons of Elizaeth, Robert and Carol Barnette of Titusville, FL and Marie Butcher of Parkersburg; several
nieces, nephews and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 PM on
Friday, November 4, 2016 at Lambert Tatman Funeral Home, Parkersburg, WV. Friends may gather with the
family from 4:00 PM until time of service at the Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on
Sunday, November 6, 2016 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV. He will be laid to rest
in Lester Cemetery, Fanrock, WV. >>>"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 156; WV Archives Web Site.
Harold W. Addison; age 23; born in PA; single; living at Coal Mountain, WV; son of Duke and
Bonnie Addison; married on 24 May 1954 at Verner, Logan Co, WV; Evelyn Toler; age 18; born
at McComas, WV; single; living at Coal Mountain, WV; daughter of Finley and Hazel Toler.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Polly Fry Hagerman; 7 Apr 2010.
" Harold Willis Addison
Birth 6 Feb 1931
USA
Death 27 Jul 1968 (aged 37)
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Mutter-Addison Cemetery
Marvin, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 50763631"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 156; WV Archives Web Site.
Harold W. Addison; age 23; born in PA; single; living at Coal Mountain, WV; son of Duke and
Bonnie Addison; married on 24 May 1954 at Verner, Logan Co, WV; Evelyn Toler; age 18; born
at McComas, WV; single; living at Coal Mountain, WV; daughter of Finley and Hazel Toler.
2. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #73-042769; Ancestry.com Website.
Walter Gunter; age 44; born 22 Jun 1929 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at Box 110, Pineville, WV; son of Clayton and Lula Rose (Hausey) Gunter; married
on 27 Sep 1973 in Pearisburg, VA; Evelyn Ilene Addison; maiden name Toler; age 35; born 3 Sep
1938 in WV; widow; this is her 2nd marriage; 1 yr HS education; living at General Delivery, Coal
Mountain, WV; daughter of Finley Ivan and Hazel Evelyn (Hanes) Toler.
3. "Beckley Post-Herald"; Beckley, WV; Thursday; 13 Jun 1974; Page 23; Newspapers.com Website.
"....Evelyn Gunter was granted a divorce from Walter Gunter and custody of the child was awarded
to the plainiff, Evelyn..."
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Brenda Hatfield; 27 Feb 2012.
" Evelyn Ilene Toler Addison
Birth 3 Sep 1938
West Virginia, USA
Death 8 Apr 2002 (aged 63)
Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Coal Mountain Community Cemetery
Coal Mountain, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 85823829"Additional Information Posted:
"COAL MOUNTAIN - Evelyn Ilene Addison, 63, died at 5:55 a.m. Monday, April 8, 2002, at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley. Born Sept. 3, 1938, in McComas, she was the daughter of Hazel Hanes Toler of Coal Mountain and the late Finley Toler. Mrs. Addison was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Addison; a son, Michael Addison; a daughter, Irene Morgan; and two sisters, Patricia Sparks and Janet Thomas. Other survivors include her companion and friend of 28 years, Rickie Hatfield of Coal Mountain; four daughters, Sharon Stull of Landis, N.C., Donna Hatfield and her husband, Drewey Hatfield Jr., of Coal Mountain, Becky Bishop and her husband, Anderson, of Simon and Beth Davis and her husband, Scott, of Laural Branch (Clearfork); two sons, Mark Addison of Danville, Va., and Robert Gunter of Roanoke, Va.; a brother, Finley Toler Jr. of Coal Mountain; three sisters, Dorothy Allen of Welch, Annette Hatfield of Castleberry, Va., and Lana Hatfield of Coal Mountain. Service will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Coal Mountain Freewill Baptist Church with the Revs. Glenn Hatfield and Kirby Puett officiating. Burial will follow in Hatfield Cemetery, Coal Mountain. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the church. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Arrangements by Mounts Funeral Home, Gilbert."
1. www.obitcentral.com Website. Wyoming Co, WV.
"Mark Ivan Addison, 47, of Coal Mountain, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2003 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley."Born February 9, 1956, in Pineville, he was the son of the late Harold Willis and Evelyn Ilene Addison.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, May 7, 2003 at 1 p.m. at Coal Mountain Freewill Baptist Church with the Revs. Glen Hatfield and Kirby Puett officiating. Burial followed in the Hatfield Cemetery at Coal Mountain."Friends called at the church Tuesday evening after 6 p.m.
"Mounts Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Elcie New Hogston, 67, of Stollings, WV passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Logan
Regional Medical Center, Logan, WV. She was born on December 2, 1948 in Gilbert Creek, WV a daughter of
the late Douglas and Dennie Mounts New. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by two
brothers Wempie New and Frankie New; and two sisters Kelsey Cline and Ina Hatfield. She gave her life to
the Lord at the Church of God of McConnel. Survivors include two daughters Del (Alicia) Hogston and
Angela Hogston all of Moneville; a son Clayton Hogston of Monaville; siblings Angie (Bobby) Farmer of
Man, Scotty (Josetta) New of Gilbert Creek, Delana Runion of Beckley, and John Clark (Paula) New of Coal
Mountain; she was the loving grandmother of Dustin Botsch, William Hogston and Tiffany (John)
Workman all of Monaville and Angela Lee Hogston of Madison Creek; several nieces, nephews and a host of
other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at Noon on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at
the Full Gospel Church of God, Baisden, WV with Bro. Timmy Cline officiating. She will be laid to rest in
New Cemetery, Baisden, WV...."
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 22 Nov 2016.
" Elcie “Sissy” New Hogston
Birth 2 Dec 1948
Gilbert, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA
Death 17 Nov 2016 (aged 67)
Logan, Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
New Family Cemetery
Mingo County, West Virginia, USA "Additional Information Posted:
"Elcie New Hogston, 67, of Stollings, WV passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Logan Regional Medical Center, Logan, WV."She was born on December 2, 1948 in Gilbert Creek, WV a daughter of the late Douglas "Doug" New (1920-2013) and Deanie Mounts-New (1926-2001). In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by two brothers, Wempie New (Deceased) and Frankie New (Deceased); and two sisters, Kelsey New-Cline (Deceased) and Ina Sue New-Hatfield (1959-2016). She gave her life to the Lord at the Church of God of McConnel.
"Survivors include two daughters, Del (Alicia) Hogston and Angela Hogston all of Moneville; a son Clayton Hogston of Monaville; siblings, Angie New-Farmer & husband Bobby Farmer of Man, David "Scotty" New & wife Josetta New of Gilbert Creek, Delenna New-Hogston-Runion (1954-2018) of Beckley, and John Clark New & wife Paula New of Coal Mountain; she was the loving grandmother of Dustin Botsch, William Hogston and Tiffany Workman & husband John Workman all of Monaville and Angela Lee Hogston of Madison Creek; several nieces, nephews and a host of other loving family and friends.
"Funeral services will be held at noon on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at the Full Gospel Church of God, Baisden, WV with Br. Timmy Cline officiating. She will be laid to rest in New Cemetery, Baisden, WV."
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Patrick "Jim" Flanagan II, 78, of Anawalt WV, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at CAMC General in Charleston WV. Born, February 16, 1938, in Welch WV, he was the son of the late Patrick and Wanda Hansley Flanagan.
He was an avid sports fan, and an All-State High School Basketball player at Welch High School.
He was preceded in death by his parents."Survivors include, one sister, Patricia Paukstis and husband Daniel; one niece, Susan Sninsky, and two nephews, Bill Paukstis and Jim Paukstis; four great nephews and one great niece.
"A Catholic Prayer service will be conducted Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 10 A.M. from the Woodlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum in Bluewell WV with Father Tony Lacson as Celebrant. Following the service his cremains will be interred in Woodlawn Memorial Park...."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 302; WV Archives Website.
John Robert Fraysier (sic, Frazier); age 18; born in Marytown, WV; single; living at Davy, WV; married
on 7 Aug 1961 in Davy, WV; Sandra Sue Franklin; age 16; born in Marytown, WV; single; living at
Twin Branch, WV; with consent of Oral Scott and Louise Fraysier; parents of John Robert Fraysier
and Shade R. and Oma Franklin, parents of Sandra Sue Franklin.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 302; WV Archives Website.
John Robert Fraysier (sic, Frazier); age 18; born in Marytown, WV; single; living at Davy, WV; married
on 7 Aug 1961 in Davy, WV; Sandra Sue Franklin; age 16; born in Marytown, WV; single; living at
Twin Branch, WV; with consent of Oral Scott and Louise Fraysier; parents of John Robert Fraysier
and Shade R. and Oma Franklin, parents of Sandra Sue Franklin.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Sandra Sue Fraysier, 72, of Davy, WV, died Monday, November 21, 2016, at the Gary Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Gary, WV."Sandra was born October 26, 1944, in Davy, WV, a daughter of the late Shade Raymond and Oma May Franklin. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal Faith. She enjoyed gardening and fishing.
"In addition to her parents Sandra was preceded in death by her husband, John Robert Fraysier; two infant daughters; two brothers, Butch and Marty Franklin; and one sister, Peggy Mushria.
"Survivors include two daughters, Debbie Gravley and husband Sam of North Carolina and Tina Green and husband Ricky of Marytown, WV; one son, Robert "Bobby" Frazier and wife Loretta of Marytown; two sisters, Carrie Franklin and Fiance Drag Barber of Marytown and Linda Hamlinton and husband Les of Ohio; two brothers, Shade Raymond Franklin Jr. and wife Brenda of Marytown and Floyd Franklin Logan, WV; six grandchildren, Missy, Dewayne, Adam, Brandy, April, and Dylan; six great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews.
"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, November 26, 2016, at 12 o'clock with Pastor Otis Lester and Reverend Johnny Akers officiating at the Asco Community in Asco, WV. Burial will follow in the Frazier Family Cemetery at Marytown, WV. ..."
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Roosevelt Rowe
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Date: abt 1936
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 16 Mar 1956
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: Ruben Rowe
Mother: Bessie Waldon
Spouse: Gladys Pruitt"
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Theodore Roosevelt Rowe, 80, of Jolo, WV, went home to be with his loving wife on November 22, 2016, He was born in Jolo, WV, on February 18, 1936, a son of the late Reuben and Betsy Waldron Rowe.
"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years Gladys Rowe; one son Chester Rowe; one grandson, Charlie Fred Bales III; three brothers, Crockett, George and Johnny Rowe; two sisters, Eva Rowe and Mae Mullins."Surviving children, Linda and Steve Rowe of the Home, Lois and David Acosta, Doris and Junior Bales, Carol Kennedy and Joyce Rowe and Mouge Church all of Jolo, WV; one daughter-in-law Ivory Jo Ann Rowe of Bluefield, WV; one sister, Gracie Rowe of Princeton, WV; 16 grandkids and 13 great grand kids.
" Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 1 p.m., at the Jesus Church at Bartley, WV. With Reverend Roger Pete Woods and Reverend Herman Day officiating. Burial will follow in the Hatfield Cemetery in Buck Eye near Three Forks, WV. ..."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV, 1858-1995"; McDowell Co, WV Historical Society; 1995;
"George W. Pruitt, Miner"; article; submitted by Joann Pruitt, Jolo, WV.
2. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Gladys Pruitt
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 16
Birth Date: abt 1940
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 16 Mar 1956
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: George Washington Pruitt
Mother: Eliza Jane Day
Spouse: Roosevelt Rowe"
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Kenneth Lee Phillips, 63, of Coalwood WV, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville KY following a short illness. Born January 4, 1953, in Bulldog Hollow Premier WV, he was the son of the late Cecil Arnold and Ana Mae Bunting Phillips. He was a resident of McDowell County all of his life and he loved to hunt and fish. He retired from Olga Coal Company and the WV Department of Highways."He was preceded in death by his parents.
"Survivors include, his wife Jennifer Phillips, of the home, one daughter, Kristee Leigh Phillips and companion Dean Richardson of Coalwood WV, one son, Kenneth Matthew Phillips and wife Kayla of Bluewell WV, five grandchildren, Derek Stamper, Savannah Phillips, Tyler Christian, Peyton and Emalee Phillips; brothers, Thomas Ted Ferrell and wife Gayle of Midland VA, Cecil Arnold Phillips and wife Tina of of Pipestem WV, and Donald Phillips of Green River WY.
"Funeral Services will be conducted, Friday, November 25, 2016 at 7 P.M. from the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch WV, with Reverend Joseph Moore officiating. Friends may call Friday, November 25, 2016 from 5:30 P.M. to 7 P.M. at the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch WV. Following the services, the body will be cremated per his request...."
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Jennifer Lea Phillips, 62, of Coalwood, WV, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Welch Community Hospital , in Welch, WV, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born December 13, 1954 in Welch, WV she was the daughter of Reba Ruth Compton Bolt and the late William Orba Bolt. She was a graduate of Big Creek High School. She was a secretary for the McDowell County Board of Education for 29 years; and at the time of her death, she was the secretary for Fall River Elementary School. She was well known for her kindness to others and her love for her family. She was out going and never met a stranger; she was a joy to be around. Her philosophy in life was to live every moment, laugh every day and love beyond words."In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by, her husband, Kenneth Phillips, and one brother, Steven Bolt.
Survivors include, one daughter, Kristee Leigh Phillips and companion Dean Richardson of Coalwood, WV, one son, Kenneth Matthew Phillips and wife Kayla of Bluewell, WV; grandchildren, Derek Stamper, Savannah Phillips, Tyler Christian, Payton and Emalee Phillips; two sisters, Debbie Bowman and husband Tim of Beckley, WV, Anita Swearingen Bolt of Green River, WY."Memorial services will be conducted, Monday, April 17, 2017 at 1 P.M. from the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch, WV, with Rev. Joe Moore officiating. It was her wish to be cremated and her family has honored her wish..."
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #72 033451; Ancestry.com Website.
Jerry Ray Foster; age 25; born 6 Jan 1947 in VA; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at 4715 Malden St, Chicago, IL; son of Dewey James and Nannie Wilson (Mays)
Foster; married on 7 Aug 1972 in Grundy, VA; Pearlie Rutherford; maiden name Duty; age 24; born
19 Apr 1948 in WV; 4 yrs HS education; living at same address; daughter of Cleophaie and Cosbie
(Bailey) Duty
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #68 004329; Ancestry.com Website.
Herbert Junior Rutherford; age 20; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; no previous marriage;
unemployed; living in Grundy, VA; son of Herbert and Burchie Layne (Justus) Rutherford; married on
3 Oct 1931 in Buchanan Co, VA; Pearlie Duty; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous
marriage; unemployed; living at Roderfield, WV; daughter of Cleophas and Cosbie (Bailey) Duty.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #72 033451; Ancestry.com Website.
Jerry Ray Foster; age 25; born 6 Jan 1947 in VA; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at 4715 Malden St, Chicago, IL; son of Dewey James and Nannie Wilson (Mays)
Foster; married on 7 Aug 1972 in Grundy, VA; Pearlie Rutherford; maiden name Duty; age 24; born
19 Apr 1948 in WV; 4 yrs HS education; living at same address; daughter of Cleophaie and Cosbie
(Bailey) Duty.
3. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Pearlie M Foster
Residence Date 01 Jul 1998-01 Mar 2001
Residence Place Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Birth Date 19 Apr 1948
Phone Number..."
"...Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Jun 2001
Address 1809 Grayland St Apt 5
Address Continued Blacksburg, Virginia 24060
Address Date 01 Jul 1998-01 Mar 2001
2nd Address 400 Fairfax Rd Apt O118
2nd Address Continued Blacksburg, Virginia 24060
2nd Address Date 01 Nov 1997-01 Jun 2001
3rd Address 143 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Rock View, West Virginia 24880
3rd Address Date 01 Sep 1992-01 May 1999..."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 60; WV Archives Web Site.
John Duane Shirley; age 18; born at Hemphill, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married
on 17 Feb 1953 at Premier, WV; Tamery Jean Duty; age 17; born and living at Panther,
WV; single; with consent of David F. Shirley, father of John Duane Shirley; and Cleo Duty,
father of Tamery Jean Duty.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 60; WV Archives Web Site.
John Duane Shirley; age 18; born at Hemphill, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married
on 17 Feb 1953 at Premier, WV; Tamery Jean Duty; age 17; born and living at Panther,
WV; single; with consent of David F. Shirley, father of John Duane Shirley; and Cleo Duty,
father of Tamery Jean Duty.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by In Rememberance; 2 Sep 2019.
" Tamery Jean Duty Shirley
Birth 4 Nov 1936
Panther, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 11 Dec 2004 (aged 68)
Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 202664536"Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Cleo and Cosby Bailey Duty"Survivors include her husband John Shirley
"Burial here based on obituary
"Beckley Register Herald,
Beckley, West Virginia
Tue, Dec 14, 2004 – Page 6"