1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Judy Kay Carroll Elswick, 70, of Wharton, WV passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at her home. She was born on October 14, 1955 in Welch, WV a daughter of the late Edgar and Ada Mae Davis Carroll. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a husband Ronald Lee Elswick, sisters Betty, Patsy, Margaret, and Mary, and brothers Oakey, Jerry, Roger, and Kenneth Carroll. Survivors include her two sons Billy Hughes and wife Bridgett, and Joseph Hughes and wife Dorothy, two daughters Lisa Peters and husband Will, and Cristy Dutton and husband Jason, sisters Cathy Rushbrook and husband Harry, Janet Hughes and husband Alton, and Linda Darnell Hughes and, grandchildren Lindsay Hughes, David Hughes, Kassandra Hughes, Trey Harper and wife Pookie, Tyler Harper and wife Katie, Dominick Moore and partner Haley Blevins, Gracie Harper and partner Patrick Church, Breonna Dutton and partner Jody Kennedy, and Jesse Dutton, great grandchildren Haven, Ryder and Aria Harper, Oaklee and Daxton Harper, Ella Grace Moore, and Weston and Paxton Church. She also had a whole slew of nieces, nephews, great nieces, nephews that she loved dearly. In keeping with her wishes, she will be cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Mariage License #76-039820; Ancestry.com Website.
Billy Eugene Hughes; age 29; born 20 jan 1947 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd mariage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivery, Moheghan, WV; son of Clarence Trigg and Lucille (Perkins)
Hughes; married on 13 Sep 176 in Grundy, VA; Linda Darnell Carroll; age 16; born 8 Feb 1960 in
WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; one yr HS education; living at General Delivery, Moheghan, WV;
daughter of Edgar and Ada Mae (Davis) Carroll.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Mariage License #76-039820; Ancestry.com Website.
Billy Eugene Hughes; age 29; born 20 jan 1947 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd mariage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivery, Moheghan, WV; son of Clarence Trigg and Lucille (Perkins)
Hughes; married on 13 Sep 176 in Grundy, VA; Linda Darnell Carroll; age 16; born 8 Feb 1960 in
WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; one yr HS education; living at General Delivery, Moheghan, WV;
daughter of Edgar and Ada Mae (Davis) Carroll.
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Anonymus; 19 Aug 2010; maintained by Bert and Donna.
"Jerry W Carroll
Birth 29 Sep 1946
Davy, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 18 Aug 2010 (aged 63)
Collinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Burial Henry Memorial Park
Oak Level, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 57338701"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960);Page 409; WV Archives Website.
Harmey Lee Carroll; age 21; born in Davy, WV; single; living in Baltimore, MD; son of Edgar and Ada
Mae Carroll; married on 27 Aug 1960 at Fanrock, WV; Bonnie Sue Thomas; age 16; born in KY;
single; living at Jesse WV; daughter of Winford and Emily Thomas.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Harmey Lee Carroll [Harmey C Carroll] [Harmey Carroll] [Harmey Carrol] [Harmie Carroll]
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 19 Feb 1940
Birth Place Asco McDowel, West Virginia [Asco, West Virginia]
Death Date 11 Apr 1990
Claim Date 18 Jun 1975
Father Edgar Carroll
Mother Ada M Davis
SSN 236605677
Disability Status Disability Denied - No Record of Type.
Notes Feb 1956: Name Listed As Harmey Lee Carroll;
Oct 1960: Name Listed As Harmey C Carroll;
16 Jun 1975: Name Listed As Harmey L Carroll;
02 Nov 1984: Name Listed As Harmey L Carrol;
07 May 1985: Name Listed As Harmie Lee Carroll"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960);Page 409; WV Archives Website.
Harmey Lee Carroll; age 21; born in Davy, WV; single; living in Baltimore, MD; son of Edgar and Ada
Mae Carroll; married on 27 Aug 1960 at Fanrock, WV; Bonnie Sue Thomas; age 16; born in KY;
single; living at Jesse WV; daughter of Winford and Emily Thomas.
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Rob and Debi Felton; 12 Dec 2020.
"Patsy S. Settles
Birth 15 May 1942
Death 24 Apr 2008 (aged 65)
Burial Peterson Cemetery
Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 219636659"
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Mary Ann Couch, 68, of Oceana, WV, gained her angel wings on May 7th, 2026 with her loving husband by her side. She was born November 11th, 1957, in Pineville WV, a daughter of the late Mary Frances (Morgan) Matney and Aaron Rice Matney. Mary Ann was a member of Joseph Baptist Church in Lynco, WV. In her early years she made Oceana her home where she dedicated her life to being a homemaker and raising her children in a happy and loving home. Her greatest accomplishment in life was being an impeccable wife, mother and grandmother. Throughout her journey, she touched many lives with her wisdom, love and an unwavering spirit of perseverance. Her willingness to overcome many obstacles in life will leave a lasting impact on all those left to cherish her memory all while leaving behind a legacy of love, strength and compassion that will live on in all of us. Mary Ann found great joy in the everyday moments of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She never wanted to miss a thing whether it was big or small. She loved her simple life of watching old reruns on TV, working on her crossword puzzles or just sharing meals around the table that led to hour long conversations. These moments became the foundation of cherished memories that we will forever hold in our hearts. She is proceeded in death by not only her parents but her son Richard (Ricky) Allen Couch, Brothers, Jr Matney, Luther Matney and sister Marina Matney. Those left to cherish her memory and carry on her legacy is her husband of 52 years Allen Couch of Oceana, daughter Kelly Hall (Mark) of Kansas City, Missouri, Daughter in law Julie Bailey of Oceana, Grandsons, Tyler Couch (Kasie) of Oceana, Garrett Couch (Haley) of Oceana, Nathan Hall and Bryson Hall both of Kansas City, Missouri, her great grandchildren Ivy Mae Couch and Richard Hudson Lee Couch both of Oceana, a host of friends and church family. Funeral service will be held at 12pm on Thursday May 14th, 2026 at Joseph Baptist Church, 103rd St Lynco, WV 24857 with Pastor William Cook officiating. Friends are welcome to gather from 11:00am until time of service. She will be laid to rest at Sunset Memorial Park in Beckley. The family would like to send out a special heartfelt Thank You to Dr Mustafa Rahim and his staff for the excellent care given. The family is being serviced by Stafford Family Funeral Home."