McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Sue Ellen Workman

1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Sue Ellen Workman [Sueellen E Workman]
Birth Date Jun 1979
Residence Date 2003-2020
Address Po Box 2264
Residence Oceana, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24870
Second Residence Date 2004-2006
Second Address 2645 Smoky Dr
Second Residence
Second Postal Code 37863
Third Residence Date 2005
Third Address 1037 Mountain Scenic Way
Third Residence Sevierville, Tennessee, USA
Third Postal Code 37876
Fourth Residence Date 2003
Fourth Address Turkey Dip
Fourth Residence Oceana, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Postal Code 24870"
2. "WSAZ" Channel 3, TV Station; Huntington/Charlesron; 31 Oct 2025; 9:29 AM EDT.
"WYOMING COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Two people are dead after an early morning fire yesterday in Oceana, Wyoming County, according to the Office of the West Virginia State Fire Marshal.

"The fire happened around 1:30 a.m. on October 30 at a home located at Roman Road in Oceana.

"An adult woman and a child were later found deceased in the home by WV State Fire Marshal investigators.

"The victims were taken to the State Medical Examiner’s Office for autopsy and positive identification.

"An investigation into the cause of the fire is still ongoing."
3. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Sue Ellen Workman, 46, of Oceana, WV passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025. She was born on June 28, 1979 in Logan, WV a daughter of Carolyn Cook and the late Kenneth Workman. Sue Ellen’s favorite thing to do was spend time with her horses. She also enjoyed taking care of her animals, playing sports with her boys, riding her four-wheeler, hunting, fishing and going on vacation with her family. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her son Easton Lee Workman, grandmothers Kathleen Workman and Violet Whitt, grandfather Johnny Thomas, and a brother Kenneth Lee Workman. In addition to her mother, those left to cherish her memory include her wife Amanda Wright, a son Ashton Reed (Sophie), a brother Jonathan Workman, her step father Ronald Cook, a niece Brianna Workman, a great nephew Hudson Ballengee, and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral service will be held at 12 pm on Monday, November 10th at the Christ Community Church, Jesse, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 11 pm until time of service on Monday at the church. Sue Ellen will be cremated. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.


Easton Lee Workman

1. "WSAZ" Channel 3, TV Station; Huntington/Charlesron; 31 Oct 2025; 9:29 AM EDT.
"WYOMING COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Two people are dead after an early morning fire yesterday in Oceana, Wyoming County, according to the Office of the West Virginia State Fire Marshal.

"The fire happened around 1:30 a.m. on October 30 at a home located at Roman Road in Oceana.

"An adult woman and a child were later found deceased in the home by WV State Fire Marshal investigators.

"The victims were taken to the State Medical Examiner’s Office for autopsy and positive identification.

"An investigation into the cause of the fire is still ongoing."
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Easton Lee Workman, 6, of Oceana, WV went home to play in God’s playground on Thursday, October 30, 2025. He was born on April 11, 2019 in Logan, WV a son of Amanda Wright and the late Sue Ellen Workman. Easton attended Glen Fork Elementary and Middle School. He enjoyed playing all the sports there was to play but his favorite was football. He also loved to go hiking and fishing with his Mamaw and Papaw, he loved anything to do with his big brother Ashton, and looking at the moon with his MiMi. Easton also took right up with his mother Sue with his love for horses. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by his great grandmothers Kathleen Workman and Violet Whitt, his great grandfathers Johnny Thomas and Kenneth Lee Workman. In addition to his mother, those left to cherish his memory include a brother Ashton Reed (Sophie), his grandmother Carolyn Cook, his grandfather Ronald Cook, an uncle Jonathan Workman, cousins Brianna Workman and Hudson Ballengee, and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral service will be held at 12 pm on Monday, November 10th at the Christ Community Church, Jesse, WV. He will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 11 am until time of service on Monday at the church. Pallbearers will be Travis Smith, Will Daniels, James Krall, Dustin Kenneda, Michael Thacker and Zach Mullins. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."


Kenneth Lee Workman

1. North Carolina, U.S., Divorce Index, 1958-2004; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Kenneth Workman
Spouse
Carolyn Workman
Marriage Date 26 Apr 1984
Marriage Place North Carolina, USA
Divorce Date 27 Aug 1993
Divorce Place Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Residence Place Lincoln, North Carolina, USA"
2. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Kenneth Lee Workman
Birth Date Feb 1955
Residence Date 1994-2020
Address 6524 Workman Ln
Residence Vale, North Carolina, USA
Postal Code 28168
Second Residence Date 2004-2006
Second Address 1663 Cat Square Rd
Second Residence Vale, North Carolina, USA
Second Postal Code 28168
Third Residence Date 1994
Third Address Rr 1 Box 312
Third Residence Vale, North Carolina, USA
Third Postal Code 28168
Fourth Residence Date 1986-1993
Fourth Address Rr 1 Box 304b
Fourth Residence Vale, North Carolina, USA
Fourth Postal Code 28168"


Carolyn Elizabeth Cook

1. North Carolina, U.S., Divorce Index, 1958-2004; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Carolyn Workman
Spouse
Kenneth Workman
Marriage Date 26 Apr 1984
Marriage Place North Carolina, USA
Divorce Date 27 Aug 1993
Divorce Place Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Residence Place West Virginia, USA"
2. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Carolyn Elizabeth Cook
[Carolyn Elizabeth Workman]
[Carolyn P Cook]
[Carolyn Whitt Workman]
Birth Date Sep 1957
Residence Date 1994-2020
Address Po Box 1126
Residence Oceana, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24870
Second Residence Date 2000-2014
Second Address Rr 10
Second Residence Oceana, McDowell Co, WV
Second Postal Code 24870
Third Residence Date 1995-2002
Third Address 6524 Workman Ln
Third Residence Vale, North Carolina, USA
Third Postal Code 28168
Fourth Residence Date 1986-1999
Fourth Address Rr 1 Box 304b
Fourth Residence Vale, North Carolina, USA
Fourth Postal Code 28168"


Cindy Jewel Nelson

1. Safford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Cindy Jewell Nelson, 63, of Pineville, WV, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2023 at Logan Regional Medical Center, Logan, WV following a long illness. She was born on January 15, 1960 in Raleigh County, WV a daughter of the late Garmon Nelson and Olivia Adkins. Cindy is a 1978 graduate of Oceana High School. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by an infant daughter Jessica Dawn Osborne and her only brother William Osborne, Jr. Those left to cherish her memory are her two sons Chris Nelson and Joe Osborne, Jr. and companion Chell, a sister Sarah Blankenship and husband Leroy, nine grandchildren Christina Nelson, Blake Lester, Emily Lowery, Deavan Lowery, Lacy Ann Lester, Nikki Hendricks, Savannah Hendricks, Christian Osborne and Haylee Osborne, a great grandchild Shiloh, and a host of other loving family and friends. In keeping with her wishes she will be cremated. A memorial service will be held Saturday 29th at 2pm at Little Pilgrim Freewill Baptist Church with Dave Hatfield officiating. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home."


Christopher Albert Nelson

1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Christopher Anthony Nelson, 40, of Stephenson, WV passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at CAMC General, Charleston, WV. He was born on July 15, 1985 in Beckley, WV a son of the Late Tony Albert Simpson and Cindy Jewell Nelson. Christopher was a United States Iraq Army Veteran having served Iraq. His greatest love was his daughter, traveling, cooking, gardening, playing the guitar and a variety of other hobbies. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his infant sister Jessica Dawn, grandparents, uncles, and aunts. Survivors include two daughter’s Christina Kaylee Jewel “Crissy Bug” Nelson and Alexandria Chelsea “Allie” Lester, sister Tiffany Dawn Simpson of Salem, AR, a brother Joe Osborne and wife Connie Michelle of Grundy, VA, his fur babies Lilo and Stitch, nieces and nephews Kaytlynne Hope Danner, Destiny Faith Fox, Savannah Hendricks, Alisia Nichole Hendricks, Emily Lowery, Haylee Conrad, Deaven Lowery, Christin Conrad, Lacyann Lester and Blake Lester, great nieces Taylor Ash-lee and Vicky Hope, his mother-in-law Anna “Maw” Blankenship, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and other loving family and friends. In keeping with his wishes, he will be cremated. A memorial service will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, November 15th at the Sunhill Country Church, Sunhill, WV with Pastor Jay Blankenship officiating. Friends may gather with the family from 12 pm until time of service on Saturday at the church. The Wyoming County Veterans Honor Guard will be conducting military rites. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."


Rodger Harold Weaver

1. Winchester VA; Marriage License #81-043209; Ancestry.com Website.
Rodger Harold Weaver; age 37; born 29 Apr 1944 in OH; divorced; this is his 5th marriage; last
married ended 24 Sep 1981; 12th grade education; living at Syockport, Morgan Co, OH; son of
Harold and Edna (Nelson) Weaver; married on 25 Sep 1981 in Winchester, VA; Mavis Carean
Duoree; maiden name Walls; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; last marriage ended 5 Nov 1980;
12 grade education; living at Box 462, Syockport, OH; daughter of Albert and Lula (Toler) Walls.


Mavis Carean Walls

1. Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Sherman Hatfield
Decree Date 1 Mar 1976
Decree Place Franklin, Ohio, USA
Residence Columbus, Franklin
Grounds for Divorce Gross Neglect/Extreme Cruelty
To Whom Decree Granted Wife
Marriage Duration (Years) 12
Number of Minor Children 1
Spouse Mavis Hatfield
Certificate Number 9486
Volume Number 3294"
2. Winchester VA; Marriage License #81-043209; Ancestry.com Website.
Rodger Harold Weaver; age 37; born 29 Apr 1944 in OH; divorced; this is his 5th marriage; last
married ended 24 Sep 1981; 12th grade education; living at Syockport, Morgan Co, OH; son of
Harold and Edna (Nelson) Weaver; married on 25 Sep 1981 in Winchester, VA; Mavis Carean
Duoree; maiden name Walls; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; last marriage ended 5 Nov 1980;
12 grade education; living at Box 462, Syockport, OH; daughter of Albert and Lula (Toler) Walls.
3. Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mavis C Hatfield
Gender Female
Age 39
Birth Year abt 1940
Marriage Date 22 Jul 1979
Marriage Place Ohio, USA
Marriage License Place Washington
Residence Place Washington
Times Married 2
Spouse Charles R Dupre
Certificate Number 51425
Volume Number 9957"
4. Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mavis C Walls
Gender Female
Race White
Marital Status Widowed
Death Age 76
Birth Date 1 Dec 1939
Birth Place West Virginia, USA
Residence Place Ohio, USA
Death Date 3 Aug 2016
Death Place Ohio, USA
Death Hospital Inpatient
Industry Industrial
Occupation Warehouse clerk
Education High School Graduate Or Ged Completed
Father Walls
Inquest Questions Autopsy Performed?: No; Autopsy Findings Available?: Not Applicable; Manner of Death: Natural; Pregnant At Time of Death?: Not Applicable; Tobacco Use Contribute to Death?: Unknown; Method of Disposition: Cremation;"
5. U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mavis Walls
Gender Female
Death Age 76
Birth Date 1 Dec 1939
Birth Place Verner, WV
Death Date 3 Aug 2016
Obituary Date 30 Oct 2019
Father Albert Walls
Spouse Sherman Hatfield
Child
Rhonda Kiefner
Danita Dent
Gregg Hatfield
Siblings
Clayton Walls
Travis Walls
Gertrude Walls"


Charles R. Dupree

1. Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Charles R Dupre
Gender Male
Age 35
Birth Year abt 1944
Marriage Date 22 Jul 1979
Marriage Place Ohio, USA
Marriage License Place Washington
Residence Place Washington
Times Married 1
Spouse
Mavis C Hatfield
Certificate Number 51425
Volume Number 9957"


Mavis Carean Walls

1. Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Sherman Hatfield
Decree Date 1 Mar 1976
Decree Place Franklin, Ohio, USA
Residence Columbus, Franklin
Grounds for Divorce Gross Neglect/Extreme Cruelty
To Whom Decree Granted Wife
Marriage Duration (Years) 12
Number of Minor Children 1
Spouse Mavis Hatfield
Certificate Number 9486
Volume Number 3294"
2. Winchester VA; Marriage License #81-043209; Ancestry.com Website.
Rodger Harold Weaver; age 37; born 29 Apr 1944 in OH; divorced; this is his 5th marriage; last
married ended 24 Sep 1981; 12th grade education; living at Syockport, Morgan Co, OH; son of
Harold and Edna (Nelson) Weaver; married on 25 Sep 1981 in Winchester, VA; Mavis Carean
Duoree; maiden name Walls; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; last marriage ended 5 Nov 1980;
12 grade education; living at Box 462, Syockport, OH; daughter of Albert and Lula (Toler) Walls.
3. Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mavis C Hatfield
Gender Female
Age 39
Birth Year abt 1940
Marriage Date 22 Jul 1979
Marriage Place Ohio, USA
Marriage License Place Washington
Residence Place Washington
Times Married 2
Spouse Charles R Dupre
Certificate Number 51425
Volume Number 9957"
4. Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mavis C Walls
Gender Female
Race White
Marital Status Widowed
Death Age 76
Birth Date 1 Dec 1939
Birth Place West Virginia, USA
Residence Place Ohio, USA
Death Date 3 Aug 2016
Death Place Ohio, USA
Death Hospital Inpatient
Industry Industrial
Occupation Warehouse clerk
Education High School Graduate Or Ged Completed
Father Walls
Inquest Questions Autopsy Performed?: No; Autopsy Findings Available?: Not Applicable; Manner of Death: Natural; Pregnant At Time of Death?: Not Applicable; Tobacco Use Contribute to Death?: Unknown; Method of Disposition: Cremation;"
5. U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mavis Walls
Gender Female
Death Age 76
Birth Date 1 Dec 1939
Birth Place Verner, WV
Death Date 3 Aug 2016
Obituary Date 30 Oct 2019
Father Albert Walls
Spouse Sherman Hatfield
Child
Rhonda Kiefner
Danita Dent
Gregg Hatfield
Siblings
Clayton Walls
Travis Walls
Gertrude Walls"


Sherman Eugene "Castle" Hatfield Jr

1. Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mavis Hatfield
Decree Date 1 Mar 1976
Decree Place Franklin, Ohio, USA
Grounds for Divorce Gross Neglect/Extreme Cruelty
To Whom Decree Granted Wife
Marriage Duration (Years) 12
Number of Minor Children 1
Spouse Sherman Hatfield
Certificate Number 9486
Volume Number 3294"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by RFB Jenkins; 9 Dec 2012; maintained by Paul Warner UE.
"Sherman Hatfield Jr.
Birth 5 Jun 1933
Death 25 Aug 1999 (aged 66)
Burial Sunset Cemetery
Galloway, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Plot Interment Section 24
Memorial ID 101933256"


Mattie Severt

1. Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mattie Severt
Gender Female
Race White
Age 19
Event Type Marriage Registration (Marriage)
Birth Date 22 Oct 1938
Birth Place West Jefferson, North Carolina
Marriage Date 4 Feb 1957
Marriage Place Indiana, United States
Residence Place Columbus, Ohio
Father James Severt
Mother Letha Dancy
Spouse Sherman J Hatfield
Page 584
FHL Film Number 002419988"