McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Jonathan Lambert

1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Jonathan E Lambert
Birth Date Feb 1977
Residence Date 1996-2020
Address Po Box 342
Residence Roderfield, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24881
Second Residence Date 2008
Second Address Rr 7
Second Residence Davy, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code 24828
Third Residence Date 1999-2004
Third Address Rr 52 Box 342
Third Residence Roderfield, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code 24881
Fourth Residence Date 1996-2015
Fourth Address Po Box 506
Fourth Residence Roderfield, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Postal Code 24881"
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit,
"Jonathan Lambert, 48, of Roderfield, WV, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born February 3, 1977 in Welch, WV, he was the son of Benny Ray Lambert and Lois Ann Dillion Lambert of Roderfield, WV.

"Jonathan was of the Pentecostal Faith, a graduate of Mount View High School in Welch. He loved football and his favorite team was the Pittsburgh Steelers. He also liked to go mushroom picking and gensenging.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by three sons, Dawson Lambert, Christian Lambert, and Joirdan Lambert all of Roderfield; one brother, Bo Lambert of Roderfield; one sister, Kimmy Lambert and Heather Collins of Roderfield; and one special great nephew, Joey Collins.

"Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM from the Ark of Safety in Roderfield with Reverend Danny Blackburn and Reverend Roger Collins, officiating. Burial will follow in the Don Reed Cemetery at Shabby Run.

"Friends may call at the church Tuesday August 26, 2025 after 6 PM.

"Pallbearers will be friends and family.

"The Douglas Mortuary in Welch is serving the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.douglasmortuary.com"


Misti Dawn Riggs

1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Misti D Lambert [Misti D Riggs]
Birth Date May 1979
Residence Date 1997-2020
Address Po Box 342
Residence Roderfield, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24881
Second Residence Date 1997-2001
Second Address Rr 52
Second Residence Roderfield, West Virginia, USA.
Second Postal Code 24881
Third Residence Date 1997-2020
Third Address Po Box 655
Third Residence Welch, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code 24801


William Henderson Bailey

1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name William Henderson Bailey [William H Bailey]
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 7 Aug 1942
Birth Place Isaban McDow, West Virginia
Death Date 31 Dec 2006
Father Ted Bailey
Mother Ethel Watts
SSN 213461290
Notes Aug 1962: Name Listed As William Henderson Bailey;
12 Jan 2007: Name Listed As William H Bailey "
2. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name William H. Bailey
Gender Male
Death Age 64
Birth Date 7 Aug 1942
Birth Place McDowell County
Marriage Date 3 Jul 1965
Residence Place Sun Valley
Death Date 31 Dec 2006
Death Place Clarksburg
Obituary Date 4 Jan 2007
Obituary Place Bridgeport, Fairfield, Florida, USA
Parents Ted Bailey; Ethel Watts Bailey
Spouse Virginia Edith Poole Bailey
Child
Carol L. Bailey
Mark Tipton
Michael W. Bailey
Robert W. Tipton
Siblings
Randy Bailey
Jerri Smart
Glenna Taylor
Brenda Asal
Kenny Bailey
Rodney Bailey
Teddy Bailey"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Rosa Nutt; 26 Dec 2017.
"William H. “Bill” Bailey
Birth 7 Aug 1942
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 31 Dec 2006 (aged 64)
West Virginia, USA
Burial Floral Hills Memorial Gardens
Mount Clare, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 186133024"

Additional Information Posted:
"William H. Bailey, 64, of Sun Valley, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, December 31, 2006 at United Hospital Center in Clarksburg. He was born August 7, 1942 in McDowell County, WV, a son of the late Ted and Ethel Watts Bailey.

"He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Virginia Edith Poole Bailey whom he married July 3, 1965.

"Additionally, he is survived by three children, Robert W. Tipton of Wallace, Michael W. Bailey and his wife Cathy of Bridgeport and Carol L. Bailey and her fiancé Michael Baldwin of Clarksburg; seven grandchildren including Mark David Tipton, Andrea Nicole Tipton, Jessica Ann Tipton, Justin Michael Bailey, Katie Elizabeth Bailey, Sarah Alexandra Bailey and Kevin Wayne Tipton; and one great-granddaughter, Alexis Nicole Tipton.

"Six siblings, Jerri Smart of Panther, WV, Glenna Taylor of Joppatown, MD, Kenny Bailey of Aberdeen, MD, Teddy Bailey and his wife Debbie of Hainsville, FL, Rodney Bailey and his wife Nadine of Conowingo, MD and Randy Bailey and his wife Gilda of Rutledge, TN; and his daughter-in-law Lola M. Tipton of Baltimore, MD as well as several nieces and nephews, complete the family.

"In addition to his parents, one son, Mark Tipton and one sister, Brenda Asal, preceded him in death.

"Bill graduated high school and then obtained his Associate’s Degree in Accounting from the Baltimore College of Commerce.

"Bill and his wife moved to this area in 1968. He was responsible for opening several H&R Block Tax Offices in this area and around the state. In 1978, he decided to venture on his own into business and opened Bailey Business Service, a business he still owned at the time of his passing.

"He was a member of the National Rifle Association and enjoyed hunting and fishing. His hobbies included gun and coin collecting and woodworking.

"Bill was a very well liked man who had the heart and soul of ten men. He was an honest, hard-working man who was admired by his clients and his family. He was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather and brother who loved spending time with his family.

"Friends will be received at Burnside Funeral Home, 607 S. Virginia Ave., Bridgeport, from 3:00 – 8:00 PM on Tuesday, January 2, 2007 and again from 3:00 – 8:00 PM on Wednesday, January 3, 2006. A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 AM Thursday in the funeral home with Reverend Paul Helmick presiding.Interment will follow in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quite Dell.

"A service of Burnside Funeral Home, Bridgeport."


Virginia Edith Poole

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Gina; 10 Mar 2012.
"Virginia E. Poole Bailey
Birth 26 Dec 1935
Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
Death 8 Mar 2012 (aged 76)
Sun Valley, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Floral Hills Memorial Gardens
Mount Clare, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 86546431"

Additional Information Posted:
"Virginia E. Poole Bailey was born Dec. 26, 1935, in Westminster, MD, a daughter of Edward and Catherine Saylor Poole. She married William H. Bailey July 3, 1965.

"Surviving are three children, Robert W. Tipton, William W. (Catherine) Bailey, and Carol L. Bailey; a daughter-in-law, Lola Tipton; seven grandchildren, Mark David Tipton, Andrea Nicole Tipton,Jessica Ann Tipton, Justin Michael Bailey, Katie Elizabeth Bailey, Sarah Alexander Bailey and Kevin Wayne Tipton; two great-grandchildren, Alexis Nicole Tipton and Cameron Ferguson; three sisters, Ruth (Herb) Shipley, Doris Leppo and Janet Lang; a brother, Richard (Grace) Poole; and several nieces and nephews.

"She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dec. 31, 2006; a son, Mark Tipton; and two brothers, Edward 'Big Boy Poole and Howard in infancy."


Terry Ray Rose

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 62; WV Archives Website.
Terry Ray Rose; age 31; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living at Superior, WV; married on 30 Sep 1954
in Welch, WV; Nancy Mae Curry; age 21; born in McComas, WV; single; living in Suoerior, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Deleated User; 18 Mar 2011; maintained by Susan Taylor.
"SSGT Terry Ray Rose Sr. VVeteran
Birth 5 Sep 1934
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Death 15 Mar 1992 (aged 57)
Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Burial Franklin Memorial Park
Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 67082097 "


Nancy Mae Curry

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Maitland/Superior; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 16;
Dwelling #117.
Listd as Nancy M. Curry; age 14; born in WV; single; in household of father, Earl E. Curry.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 62; WV Archives Website.
Terry Ray Rose; age 31; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living at Superior, WV; married on 30 Sep 1954
in Welch, WV; Nancy Mae Curry; age 21; born in McComas, WV; single; living in Suoerior, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Deleated User; 18 Mar 2011; maintained by Susan Taylor.
"Nancy Mae Curry Rose
Birth 19 Nov 1935
McComas, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Death 14 Mar 2011 (aged 75)
Roanoke, City of Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Burial Franklin Memorial Park
Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 67081939"


Fred J. Herald

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; herndon; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page 166B;
Family #32/33.
Listed as Fred J. Herald; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Harvey L. Herald.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Mullens; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 216B;
Family #296/317.
Listed as Fred Herald; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Harvey L. Herald.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 378; WV Archives Website.
F.J. Herald; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV; son of H.L. Herald; married on
28 Dec 1930 at the home of the bride's parents; Macie Tilley; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living
in Mullens, WV; daughter of Emery Tilley.
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Fred Herald; born on 31 Dec 1911; died in Nov 1980; living at mullens, Wyoming Co, WV at death.


Macie Tilley

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 7 Feb 1920, Page 179B, Family #301.
Listed as Nancy (sic) Tilley, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Emory Tilley.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 378; WV Archives Website.
F.J. Herald; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; living at Mullens, WV; son of H.L. Herald; married on
28 Dec 1930 at the home of the bride's parents; Macie Tilley; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living
in Mullens, WV; daughter of Emery Tilley.


Jerry Maxwell Campbell

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #68 042811; Ancestry.com Website.
Jerry M. Campbell; age 18; born 6 Sep 1950 in VA; single; this is his 1st marriage; 1 yr HS education;
living at General Delivery, Jolo, WV. son of Lloyd and Della (Payne) Campbell; maried on 12 Oct 1968
in Lebanon, VAl Judy D. Blankenship; age 17; born 4 Jul 1951 in WV; single; this id her 1st marriage;
1 yr HS education; living at General Delivery, Jolo, WV; daughte of Herman and Lucy (Rifefe)
Blankenship.


Judy Darnel Blankenship

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #68 042811; Ancestry.com Website.
Jerry M. Campbell; age 18; born 6 Sep 1950 in VA; single; this is his 1st marriage; 1 yr HS education;
living at General Delivery, Jolo, WV. son of Lloyd and Della (Payne) Campbell; maried on 12 Oct
1968 in Lebanon, VAl Judy D. Blankenship; age 17; born 4 Jul 1951 in WV; single; this id her 1st
marriage;1 yr HS education; living at General Delivery, Jolo, WV; daughte of Herman and Lucy
(Rifefe) Blankenship.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by wvguy; 4 May 2019.
"Judy Darnell Blankenship Campbell
Birth 4 Jul 1951
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 11 Nov 2011 (aged 60)
City of Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 198850258 "

Additional Information Posted:
"Judy Darnell Campbell, 60, of Princeton, WV, passed away November 11, 2011 at Roanoke Regional Hospital. Born July 4, 1951, in Welch, WV, she was the daughter of the late Herman Blankenship and Lucy Riffe Blankenship.

"udy was a former owner of Campbell's Private Care on Black Oak Road in Princeton, WV where she met many people who loved her work. She will be sadly missed by all. The Lord got a good little Angel this time. We love you, Judy, Rest in Peace, you have done your job here and we know you'll do it on the other side.

"In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one brother, James Carl Blankenship.
Judy will be sadly missed by husband Jerry M. Campbell of Princeton, WV; a son, Jerry Lee Campbell of Princeton, WV; two daughters, Melissa Ann Campbell of Statesville, NC, Christy Lynn Kibbey of Princeton, WV; five sisters, Glenna Mae Jones of Statesville, NC; Betty Joyce Baker and husband Donald of Pounding Mills, VA; Carol Hagerman and husband Roger of Troutman, NC; Marlin Smith and husband Harry of Princeton, WV; Peggy Kennedy and husband Larry of Statesville, NC; two brothers, Henry Herman Blankenship of NC; Robert Blankenship of Salisbury, NC; five grandchildren, Kara Lingerfeit and husband Jeff of Lexington, NC; Zachary Ryan Campbell of Hickory, NC; Hannah Kibbey, Ashanti Green and Anazia Green of Princeton, WV; one great-grandson, Cameron Lingerfeit of Lexington, NC.

"Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 2 p.m. at the Roselawn Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ray Blankenship officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service.

"Family and friends will serve as pallbearers."


Donald Robert Baker

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #17550; Ancestry.com Website.
Donald Robert Baker; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; welder; living
in Raysal, WV; son of Ora Ervin and Annie Laurie (Pruitt) Baker; married on 27 Jun 1964 in Grundy,
VA; Betty Joyce Blankenship; age 16; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage;
unemployed; living in Jolo, WV; daughter of Herman and Lucy Ann (Rife) Blankenship.


Betty Joyce Blankenship

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #17550; Ancestry.com Website.
Donald Robert Baker; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; welder; living
in Raysal, WV; son of Ora Ervin and Annie Laurie (Pruitt) Baker; married on 27 Jun 1964 in Grundy,
VA; Betty Joyce Blankenship; age 16; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage;
unemployed; living in Jolo, WV; daughter of Herman and Lucy Ann (Rife) Blankenship.