1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Harold Ray Adams
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Age 21
Birth Date abt 1940
Marriage Registration Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 8 Mar 1961
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father Oscar Wesley Adams
Mother Bertie Elswick
Spouse Elcie Marie King
Certificate Number 1961006849 "
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Elcie Marie King
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 19
Birth Date abt 1942
Marriage Registration Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 8 Mar 1961
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father George Franklin King
Mother Myrtle Carlin
Spouse Harold Ray Adams
Certificate Number 1961006849"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by A.L. Parrish; 19 Jan 2012.
"Elmer R. Austin VVeteran
Birth 5 Sep 1918
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Death 24 Apr 2009 (aged 90)
Navarre, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Burial East Union Lawn Cemetery
Navarre, Stark County, Ohio, USA"Additional Information Posted:
"Elmer R. Austin, 90, of Navarre, died Friday, April 24, 2009 at Altercare of Navarre."He was born on Sept. 5, 1918 in rural Wythe County, VA to the late Sanders and Amanda Austin. He was employed for 30 years as a furnance operator for Republic Steel, retiring in 1983.
"He was an Army veteran of World War II and was a member of Navarre Moose Lodge # 2471 and Navarre VFW Post # 5047. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Austin in 1989, to whom he was married for 44 years and four sisters, two brothers and two grandchildren.
"Mr. Austin is survived by his sons, Richard Austin of Cleveland, OH, Stephen Austin of St. Louis, MO; daughters, Sandra (Dale) Davis of Navarre, Joyce Duffley of Canton, Elizabeth Gray of Canton, Amy Austin of Massillon; 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral services were conducted in the Reed Funeral Home Canton Chapel with Rev. Janice Strawn officiating.
"Burial in Navarre Union Cemetery."
Inscription:
"CPL US Army World War II"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by A.L. Parrish; 19 Jan 2012.
"Helen Jeanette Jones Austin
Birth 3 Sep 1927
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Death 28 Feb 1989 (aged 61)
Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Burial East Union Lawn Cemetery
Navarre, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID 83726585"
1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name David Allen Bandy
Birth Date Jun 1975
Residence Date 2000-2008
Address Po Box 14
Residence Northfork, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24868
Second Residence Date 2006-2020
Second Address Hc 76 Box 14a
Second Residence Worth, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code 24868
Third Residence Date 2015
Third Address 5658 Cherokee Rd
Third Residence Northfork, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code 24868
Fourth Residence Date 1997-2014
Fourth Address Po Box 821
Fourth Residence Northfork, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Postal Code 24868"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 454; WV Archives Website.
Ronald Lee Bandy; age 22; born in Eckman, WV; single; living at Box 282, Eckman, WV; married on
14 Mar 1962 in Pineville, WV; Shelby Irene Key; age 21; born and living in Ashland, WV; single.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 454; WV Archives Website.
Ronald Lee Bandy; age 22; born in Eckman, WV; single; living at Box 282, Eckman, WV; married on
14 Mar 1962 in Pineville, WV; Shelby Irene Key; age 21; born and living in Ashland, WV; single.
2. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Shelby Irene Key Bandy
Gender Female
Death Age 73
Birth Date 16 Oct 1940
Residence Place Northfork, WV
Death Date 26 Jun 2014
Burial Place Rt. 52, Bluewell, WV
Obituary Date 30 Jun 2014
Parents James Alfred Key; Dinah Cecil Key
Spouse Ronald Lee Bandy
Child David Bandy
Darlene Luster
Ronald Dean Bandy
Gary Wayne Bandy
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Roberta Dalton; 1 Aug 2019.
"Shelby Kee Bandy
Birth 1940
Death 2014 (aged 73–74)
Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; Latitude: 37.3088825, Longitude: -81.2531575\
Memorial ID 201716798"
1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #(1-029020; Ancestry.com Website.
George Edward Brown; age 42; born 14 May 1949 in WV; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; 12th
frade education; living at Box 233, Clearfork, WV; son of Kenneth Gordon and Naomi Elizabeth
(Shields) Hager; married on 25 Jun 1991 in Pearisburg, VA; Georgia Gale Brown; age 37; born 10
Jan 1954 in WV; this is her 1st marriage; 12th grade education; living at Box 144, Clearfork, WV;
daughter of Edward Allen and Truby Lee (Blankenship) Brown.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"George Edward Hager, 76, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV with his daughter by his side. Born May 14th, 1949 in Princeton WV George was a man who wore many hats. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, & friend. He was an electrician & fire boss in the mines for 37 years. He was an avid fox hunter who lived for those barks most of his life. He was a farmer who bailed the first round roll of hay in Wyoming county & he was so proud of that. He was a member of The Well in Lynco for many years and adored his church family. To know George really was to love him. He always had a smile on his face and a kind word on his lips. He has left an imprint on everyone blessed to have met him. George was at his happiest when staying busy with his boy, Henry. He loved Jesus and “his babies” unconditionally. He is preceded in death by his wife Georgia Hager, his father and mother Kenneth and Naomi Shields Hager, and a granddaughter Nikki Dixon. Those left to cherish his memory are his children Brittany and Henry Armstrong, Melissa (DJ) Lester, and Stephanie Dixon, grandchildren Paige Toler, Piper Toler, Jorja Armstrong, and Anika Armstrong, great grandchildren Charli Sellards, Chevy Sellards, Araya Graham, his sister and brother in laws, Norma and Russell Workman, and Tommy (Charlotte) Brown, special friends Ora Browning, Thomas Francis, and Alfred Hensley. He will be deeply missed by all of his hounds and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral service will be held at 12 pm on Wednesday, April 8th in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Pastor Jeff Greene officiating. In keeping with his wishes, he will be cremated following the service. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."
1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #(1-029020; Ancestry.com Website.
George Edward Brown; age 42; born 14 May 1949 in WV; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; 12th
frade education; living at Box 233, Clearfork, WV; son of Kenneth Gordon and Naomi Elizabeth
(Shields) Hager; married on 25 Jun 1991 in Pearisburg, VA; Georgia Gale Brown; age 37; born 10
Jan 1954 in WV; this is her 1st marriage; 12th grade education; living at Box 144, Clearfork, WV;
daughter of Edward Allen and Truby Lee (Blankenship) Brown.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Georgia Gale Brown Hager, 71, of Clear Fork, WV passed away unexpectedly enroute to Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV on Friday, November 28, 2025. She was born on January 10, 1954 in Sunhill, WV a daughter of the late Edward and Truby Brown. Georgia was a 1971 graduate of Baileysville High School and a 1989 Cosmetology graduate of the Wyoming County Technical Center. She attended church for many years where she loved to sing and play the organ. Her love for her family was never ending and she had a sparkle in her eyes for her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors include her loving husband of many years, George Hager, a brother Tommy (Charlotte) Brown, a daughter Melissa (DJ) Lester, three grandchildren: her oldest, Brittany (Henry) Armstrong whom she helped raise and loved as her own daughter, Paige Toler and Piper Toler, three great granddaughters Jorja Rayne, Anika Rose and Charli Leigh-Anne, a great grandson Chevy Edward Chase, her lifelong friend who she loved like a sister Retha Cline, and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Friday, December 5th in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Pastor Jeff Green officiating. Friends may gather with the family from 12 pm until time of service on Friday at the funeral home. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."