McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Clayton George Lockhart

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 176 B;
Image 8 of 56; Family #85/85.
Listed as Clayton Lockhart; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, George W. Lockhart.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; rural; Short Pole Creek; E.D. 24-57; taken on
11 Apr 1940; Page 1083B?; Image 22 of 74; Household #177.
Listed as Clayton Lockhart; age 16; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, George W. Lockhart.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; taken _____ 1950; Sheet Number 42; Dwelling #276.
Listed as Clayton Lockhart; age 26; born in WV; single; brakeman for railroad; in household of
father, George W. Lockhart.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 55; WV Archives Website.
Clayton Lockhart; age 28; born and living in Panther, WV; single; son of George and Florence
Lockhart; married on 1 Jun 1952 at Hanover, WV; Chlela Ann England; age 22; born and living in
Hanover, WV; single; daughter of Blaine and Fannie England.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Edgar A. Rice; 7 Jan 2018.
"Clayton George Lockhart VVeteran
Birth 14 Mar 1924
West Virginia, USA
Death 6 Dec 2002 (aged 78)
Meadowview, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Burial Forest Hills Memory Gardens
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 186465482"

Additional Information Posted:
"Husband of Chlela Ann England Lockhart 1930 - 2025

"Inscription

"SGT US ARMY
WORLD WAR II"


Chlela Ann England

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 55; WV Archives Website.
Clayton Lockhart; age 28; born and living in Panther, WV; single; son of George and Florence
Lockhart; married on 1 Jun 1952 at Hanover, WV; Chlela Ann England; age 22; born and living in
Hanover, WV; single; daughter of Blaine and Fannie England.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by (Recently deceased no magaement for 3 monsths)
"Chlela Ann England Lockhart
Birth 15 Aug 1930
Ikes Fork, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 25 May 2025 (aged 94)
Burial Forest Hills Memory Gardens
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 28333143"


Brian Charles Fetters

1. Washington Co, VA; Marriage License #79-038598; Ancestry.com Website.
Brian Charles Fetters; age 20; born 23 Sep 1958 inm IL; this is his 1st marriage; 2yrs college; living
at 265 Lavista, Greenville, SC; son of Walter Howard and Sara Jane (Barnard) Fetters; married on
4 Aug 1979 at Bristol, VA; Rhonda Lockhart; age 21; born 1 Jan 1958 in WV; this is her 1st marriage;
4 yrs college; living on Woodcliffe, Abingdon, VA; daughter of Clayton George and Chlela (England)
Lockhart.


Rhoda Lockhart

1. Washington Co, VA; Marriage License #79-038598; Ancestry.com Website.
Brian Charles Fetters; age 20; born 23 Sep 1958 inm IL; this is his 1st marriage; 2yrs college; living
at 265 Lavista, Greenville, SC; son of Walter Howard and Sara Jane (Barnard) Fetters; married on
4 Aug 1979 at Bristol, VA; Rhonda Lockhart; age 21; born 1 Jan 1958 in WV; this is her 1st marriage;
4 yrs college; living on Woodcliffe, Abingdon, VA; daughter of Clayton George and Chlela (England)
Lockhart.


Ernest "Jimmy" Dingess

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Vernon Gibbons; 14 Jan 2016; maintained by Della Lilly.
"Ernest “Jimmy” Dingess
Birth 12 Oct 1938
Lyburn, Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Death 13 Jan 2016 (aged 77)
Logan, Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Highland Memory Gardens
Chapmanville, Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 157073973"

Additional Information Posted:
"Husband Of:
Deborah (____) Dingess

"Son Of:
Dyke Dingess
and
Garnet (Mullins) Dingess
===
"Ernest “Jimmy” Dingess, 77 Chapmanville, WV departed this life on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Logan Regional Medical Center.

"He was born October 12, 1938 in Lyburn, WV a son of the late Dyke & Garnet (Mullins) Dingess.

"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Henry Mullins, Leota Abbott, Dennie Dingess and Minnie Thompson, four grandchildren, Chad Asbury, Shannon Asbury, Allen Dale, and Jamie Quesenberry and many brothers and sisters.

"Jimmy enjoyed preaching the Word of God, witnessing to lost souls, praying for the sick, fishing, hunting, and enjoyed spending time with his grandkids.

"Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 29 years, Deborah Dingess of Chapmanville; daughters, Debbie Asbury of Bishop, VA, Bridget Quesenberry of Baptist Valley, VA, Tammy (Curtis) Dale of Mudfork, VA, Ann (Jamie) Hunter of Whitman, WV, Rebecca (Chris) Brooks of Pecks Mill, WV; sons, John (Michele) Ross and Steve (Libby) Ross both of Bishop, VA; sisters, Margie Hughes of Cleveland, OH and Jewell Sammons of Big Creek; brothers, Johnny Ray of Chapmanville, Mac Dingess of Cleveland, OH and Simon Dingess of Chapmanville; grandchildren, Savannah Mullins, Brandon Quesenberry, Sherri Anderson, Christopher Dale, Ashley Martin, Josh Ross, LJ Hunter, Jacob Hunter, Alyssa Hunter, and Emily Hunter; great-grandchildren, Kayla Anderson, Kristen Anderson, Kaitlin Montaigne, Addysin Ross, Ethan Quesenberry, Chandler Quesenberry, Jadyn Dale, Lakyn Dale, Christopher Dale, Hunter Dale, Alexis Dale and Jaxon Martin; great-great grandchildren, Adalynn Asbury, Baby Asbury due in May, Aiden Kirk, Greyson Hunter and Jase Montaigne.

"Services will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Chapmanville Church of God with Bishop Michael Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memory Gardens, Old Logan Road, Chapmanville, WV.

"Friends may call Friday, January 15, 2016 from 6 – 9 pm at the church.

"Pallbearers will be LJ Hunter, Jacob Hunter, Brandon Quesenberry, Gene Anderson, Michael Davis and John Ross.

"Honorary pallbearers will be Jamie Hunter, Chris Tomblin, Chris Mays, Adam Rakes, Scottie Belcher, Roy Vance, Philip Meade, Jason Blankenship, Aaron Newsome, Guy Compton, Clabe Sheppard and Otta Ray Conley.
==
"Ernest Dingess (1938 - 2016) – Highland Memory Gardens – Suggested By: FAG Contributor,
B. Walls, FAG #48142057, 22 Feb 2021

"Inscription: SP5 US Army"


Shirley Ann Lockhart

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bishop; taken 17 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 31; Dwelling #198
Listed as Shirley A. Lockhart; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Hamilton Lockhart.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Jane Quentmeyer; 16 Mar 2021.
"Shirley Ann Lockhart Dingess
Birth 19 Dec 1935
West Virginia, USA
Death 25 Jan 1987 (aged 51)
Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
Burial Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 224501215"


Lacy Cecil Burks

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Vernon Miller; 18 May 2011.
"Lacy Cecil Burkes
Birth 10 Mar 1914
Hurley, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Death 14 May 2011 (aged 97)
Blountville, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Burial Forest Hills Memory Gardens
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 70032912"

Additional Information Posted:
"BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. Cecil Burkes, age 97, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, May 14, 2011, at
his residence. Mr. Burkes was born March 10, 1914, in Hurley, Va., the son of the late Taylor and Paulina Burkes. He
had lived the last 35 years in the Abingdon, Va. and Blountville area. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church of
Blountville. Mr. Burkes started in the railroad business with N & W Railroad. He then spent most of his time in the
coal industry in different capacities in Virginia, West Virginia and Ohio, with most of the time in Logan, W.Va. before
retiring. He was a proud member of the United Mine Workers of America. In addition to his parents, Mr. Burkes is
preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Cora Lockhart Burkes; daughter, Wilma Burkes Paul and three grandchildren, Carol
Burkes, Lisa Burkes Vanmeter and Steven Ralph Mullins. Survivors include daughters, Bonnie Burkes Mullins, Port St. Lucie, Fla.
and Margaret Mangus and husband, Robert, of Blountville, a son, Lacy Burkes and wife, Bonnie, Blountville; sister, Corby
McClanahan, Cedar Bluff, Va.; 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services
for Mr. Burkes will be Tuesday, May 17, 2011, at 1 p.m. in the Akard Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Zimmerman
officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hills Cemetery, Abingdon. Visitation with the family will be Monday May 16, 2011, from 6 to 8
p.m. at Akard Funeral Home. The family wishes to extend special thanks to Judy for her loving care of our father and grandfather.
Email condolences may be sent to the family at akardfh@akardfuneralhome.com Akard Funeral Home, 1912 W. State St., Bristol,
TN, (423) 989-4800, is serving the family of Mr. Burkes."


Cora Mae Lockhart

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 13 Jan 1930; Page 264A;
Family #240.
Listed as Cora Lockhart; age 2 yrs, 0 mons; born in WV; in household of father; Harmon Lockhart.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 213A;
Family #185.
Listed as Cora J. Lockhart; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Harmon Lockhart.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Edgar A. Rice; 16 Jul 2017.
"Cora Mae Lockhart Burkes
Birth 24 Dec 1918
Panther, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 22 Mar 1992 (aged 73)
USA
Burial Forest Hills Memory Gardens
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 181413669"


John Marion Jennings

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Keith Meadows; 24 Sep 2014.
"John Marion Jennings
Birth 27 Dec 1876
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Death 17 Feb 1957 (aged 80)
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 136341703"

Additional Information Posted;
"Death Certificate States birth place Joplin Mo, marriage record states Carroll Co. Va"


Reba Lockhart

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Keith Meadows; 27 Jun 2015.
"Reba Lockhart Jennings
Birth 15 Apr 1897
Maxwell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 30 May 1968 (aged 71)
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 148388017"


Callie lula Lockhart

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Following in my Grams Footsteps; 1 Jan 2014.
"Callie Lula Lockhart Phillips
Birth 10 Feb 1902
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 29 Mar 1990 (aged 88)
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial Windsor Park Cemetery
Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID 122587812"

Additional Information Posted:
"D/O Harvey Smith Lockhart and Mattie Lou West

"W/O Marvin Abraham Phillips"


William McKinley Smith

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by ancestryhunter2; 15 Jun 2023.
"William McKinley Smith
Birth 15 Aug 1897
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 1 Apr 1969 (aged 71)
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial Smith Family Cemetery
Jewell Ridge, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 255460263"


Bridget Relia Lockhart

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Following in my Grams Footsteps; 1 Jan 2014.
"Bridget Relia Lockhart Smith
Birth 10 Feb 1903
Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 29 May 1985 (aged 82)
Jewell Ridge, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial Caretta Cemetery
Caretta, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 122587906'

Additional Information Posted:
"D/O Harvey Smith Lockhart and Mattie Lou West Lockhart

"W/O William M Smith Sr"


John Rufus "Jack" Joyce

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Following in my Grams Footsteps; 25 Jul 2014.
"John Rufus “Jack” Joyce
Birth 2 Jun 1928
Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 14 Jan 1980 (aged 51)
Ravenna, Portage County, Ohio, USA
Burial Northlawn Memorial Gardens
Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID 133324260"


Gertrude Eva Lockhart

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Following in my Grams Footsteps; 1 Jan 2014.
"Gertrude Eva Lockhart Joyce
Birth 26 Jan 1906
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 8 Dec 1985 (aged 79)
Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial Windsor Park Cemetery
Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID 122587993"

Additional Information Posted:
"D/O Harvey Smith Lockhart and Mattie Lou West Lockhart

"W/O John Rufus Joyce"