Mabel Virginia Paxton1

F, b. March 22, 1920, d. October 6, 2004
FatherRiley Leonard Paxton1 b. June 5, 1896, d. March 20, 1961
MotherLessie Cain1 b. March 13, 1900, d. March 10, 1971
     Her Social Security Number was 372-24-0143.1 Mabel Virginia Paxton was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.2 Her married name was Wereb.3 She married Elmer Carl Wereb Sr.3 Mabel Virginia Paxton was born on March 22, 1920 at Ida May, Marion Co., West Virginia.1,2 As of September 3, 1961,her married name was Young.4 She married Frederick Wayne Young on September 3, 1961 at Clark Co., Nevada.4 Mabel Virginia Paxton died on October 6, 2004 at age 84.1,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 226, District 24, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia5
1940Dwelling 334, District 25-39, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia3

Family 1

Elmer Carl Wereb Sr. b. August 21, 1918, d. June 15, 1985
Marriage*Mabel Virginia Paxton married Elmer Carl Wereb Sr.3 
Children

Family 2

Frederick Wayne Young b. March 25, 1927, d. May 22, 2012
Marriage*Mabel Virginia Paxton married Frederick Wayne Young on September 3, 1961 at Clark Co., Nevada.4 

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S2920] National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=cannaday&GSfn=albert&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=36483168&CRid=109431&df=all&
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1491] Office of Vital Records Nevada State Health Division, Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005.
  5. [S1350] Sterling Family Tree, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2836654&id=I562498609
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Dolly Mae Paxton1,2,3

F, b. May 27, 1921, d. April 30, 1991
FatherRiley Leonard Paxton1,4,3 b. June 5, 1896, d. March 20, 1961
MotherLessie Cain1,4,3 b. March 13, 1900, d. March 10, 1971
     Her married name was Phillips.5 Dolly Mae Paxton and Jack Everett Yost were divorced.6 Dolly Mae Paxton was born on May 27, 1921 at Ida May, Marion Co., West Virginia.2,7,3,5 She married Steve Phillips in 1937.5 As of September 26, 1942,her married name was Yost. Dolly Mae Paxton married Jack Everett Yost on September 26, 1942 at Marion Co., West Virginia. Dolly Mae Paxton died on April 30, 1991 at Largo, Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 69.2,7,5 She PHILLIPS, Dolly M., 69, of Largo, died Tuesday (April 30, 1991) at Sun Coast Hospital, Largo. She was born in Idamay, W.Va., and came here in 1981 from Michigan. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Steve; three sons, Sam Phillips, Tampa, Mike Phillips, Ormond Beach, and Richard Yost, Baltimore; a daughter, Wanda Epperson, Largo; a brother, Eugene Paxton, Livonia, Mich; a sister, Mabel Young, Sun City, Ariz; 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. on May 4, 1991.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 226, District 24, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 306, District 25-39, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia4

Family 1

Steve Phillips b. August 7, 1918, d. May 10, 2018
Marriage*Dolly Mae Paxton married Steve Phillips in 1937.5 
Children
  • Michael "Mike" Phillips5
  • Samuel Phillips4,5

Family 2
Child
  • Wanda L. Paxton5

Family 3

Jack Everett Yost b. May 23, 1920, d. June 12, 1950
Divorce*Dolly Mae Paxton and Jack Everett Yost were divorced.6 
Marriage* Dolly Mae Paxton married Jack Everett Yost on September 26, 1942 at Marion Co., West Virginia. 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the Dolly M. Phillips obituary in the May 4, 1991 edition.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jack Everett Yost death certificate.
  7. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  8. [S12958] Singleton Funeral & Cremation Services, online www.singletonfuneralhome.com, From the Richard Lee Yost, Sr. obituary.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Ralph Eugene Paxton1,2,3

M, b. June 15, 1928
FatherRiley Leonard Paxton1,3,4 b. June 5, 1896, d. March 20, 1961
MotherLessie Cain1,3,4 b. March 13, 1900, d. March 10, 1971
     Ralph Eugene Paxton was born on June 15, 1928 at Carolina, Marion Co., West Virginia.2,3 He married Patricia Ann Cutlip on June 27, 1948 at Farmington, Marion Co., West Virginia.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 226, District 24, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia5
1940Dwelling 306, District 25-39, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia1

Family

Patricia Ann Cutlip b. March 1, 1930
Marriage*Ralph Eugene Paxton married Patricia Ann Cutlip on June 27, 1948 at Farmington, Marion Co., West Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Cutlip marriage record.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1350] Sterling Family Tree, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2836654&id=I562498609

Steve Phillips1,2,3

M, b. August 7, 1918, d. May 10, 2018
     Steve Phillips was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, 320 White Street, Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., Florida.2 He Steve Phillips, Daytona Beach, Florida, August 7, 1918 - May 10, 2018.3 He was born on August 7, 1918.3 He married Dolly Mae Paxton, daughter of Riley Leonard Paxton and Lessie Cain, in 1937.1 Steve Phillips died on May 10, 2018 at Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., Florida, at age 99.3

Family

Dolly Mae Paxton b. May 27, 1921, d. April 30, 1991
Marriage*He married Dolly Mae Paxton, daughter of Riley Leonard Paxton and Lessie Cain, in 1937.1 
Children
  • Michael "Mike" Phillips1
  • Samuel Phillips4,1

Citations

  1. [S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the Dolly M. Phillips obituary in the May 4, 1991 edition.
  2. [S8047] Greenwood Cemetery, Volusia Co., FL, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S12959] Woodward Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, online www.dalewoodwardfuneralhomes.com, From the Steve Phillips obituary.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Jack Everett Yost1,2

M, b. May 23, 1920, d. June 12, 1950
     Jack Everett Yost was buried at Barrackville Cemetery, Marion Co., Florida.1,2 He and Dolly Mae Paxton were divorced.1 Jack Everett Yost was born on May 23, 1920 at Marion Co., West Virginia.1,2 He married Dolly Mae Paxton, daughter of Riley Leonard Paxton and Lessie Cain, on September 26, 1942 at Marion Co., West Virginia. Jack Everett Yost died on June 12, 1950 at Farmington, Marion Co., West Virginia, at age 30; Struck by a train.1,2

Family

Dolly Mae Paxton b. May 27, 1921, d. April 30, 1991
Divorce*He and Dolly Mae Paxton were divorced.1 
Marriage* Jack Everett Yost married Dolly Mae Paxton, daughter of Riley Leonard Paxton and Lessie Cain, on September 26, 1942 at Marion Co., West Virginia. 
Child

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jack Everett Yost death certificate.
  2. [S12957] Barrackville Cemetery, Marion Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S12958] Singleton Funeral & Cremation Services, online www.singletonfuneralhome.com, From the Richard Lee Yost, Sr. obituary.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Nora Lee Paxton1

F, b. November 17, 1940, d. November 17, 1940
FatherRiley Leonard Paxton2 b. June 5, 1896, d. March 20, 1961
MotherLessie Cain2 b. March 13, 1900, d. March 10, 1971
     Nora Lee Paxton was buried at Bock Cemetery, Ida May, Marion Co., West Virginia.2 She died on November 17, 1940 at Carolina, Marion Co., West Virginia.2 She was born on November 17, 1940 at Carolina, Marion Co., West Virginia.2

Citations

  1. [S1487] Frank L. Cain, "Charles A. Paxton," e-mail to Sc ott Schaffer, Oct 1, 2007.
  2. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.

Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg1,2

F, b. February 26, 1895, d. January 20, 1976
     Her Social Security Number was 234-96-4641.3 Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg was buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wallback, Roane Co., West Virginia.4,5 She was born on February 26, 1895 at Clay Co., West Virginia.3,6 As of January 18, 1920,her married name was Paxton.6 She married Oscar Winfield Paxton, son of Charles Abner Paxton and Bertha Corbin "Birdie" Procious, on January 18, 1920 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,6 Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg died on January 20, 1976 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 80.3,4 She Mrs. Gertie Jane Paxton, 81, of Wallback, Clay County, died Tuesday at home. She was a Methodist. Surviving: sons, Oscar J. of Valleyfork, Orval of Wallback, Robert of Cleveland, Ohio; daughter, Mrs. Elma Butcher of Gauley Bridge; sisters, Mrs. Maude Brown and Mrs. Flora Paxton, both of Florida, Mrs. Sarah Cobb of Teays Valley, Mrs. Sylvia Vineyard of Newton; 18 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wallback. on January 22, 1976.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 444, District 24, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 291, District 8-4, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia7

Family

Oscar Winfield Paxton b. July 28, 1898, d. June 29, 1974
Marriage*Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg married Oscar Winfield Paxton, son of Charles Abner Paxton and Bertha Corbin "Birdie" Procious, on January 18, 1920 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1351] My West Virginia Hertiage, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2817991&id=I128
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gertie Jane Paxton obituary in the Jan 22, 1976 edition.
  5. [S8158] Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Legg marriage record.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Bullard marriage record.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elma E. Butcher obituary in the Nov 17, 2009 edition.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Gray marriage record.
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Junior Paxton obituary in the Mar 3, 2007 edition.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Winfield Paxton obituary in the Jul 1, 1974 edition.
  14. [S8180] Pennington-Smith Funeral Home, online www.penningtonfuneral.com, From the Orval Kenneth Paxton obituary.
  15. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Osborne marriage record.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Butcher-Paxton marriage record.
  18. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.

David Charles Paxton Sr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 1, 1922, d. November 27, 1972
FatherOscar Winfield Paxton1,2,6,7 b. July 28, 1898, d. June 29, 1974
MotherGertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg1,2,6,7 b. February 26, 1895, d. January 20, 1976
     David Charles Paxton Sr. was buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wallback, Roane Co., West Virginia.3,5 His Social Security Number was 234-24-8302.8 He was born on March 1, 1922 at Ivydale, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3,9,4,8,5 He married Nanny Macel Bullard on October 11, 1955 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,2,11,3 David Charles Paxton Sr. died on November 27, 1972 at Medina, Medina Co., Ohio, at age 50.12,3,9,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 444, District 24, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 291, District 8-4, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia6

Family

Nanny Macel Bullard b. October 18, 1932, d. July 12, 2014
Marriage*David Charles Paxton Sr. married Nanny Macel Bullard on October 11, 1955 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,2,11,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Bullard marriage record.
  3. [S8158] Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elma E. Butcher obituary in the Nov 17, 2009 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  10. [S1351] My West Virginia Hertiage, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2817991&id=I128
  11. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Nanny Macel Bullard Paxton obituary.
  12. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  13. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the Paul A. Paxton obituary in the Oct 20, 2010 edition.
  14. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the David Charles Paxton Jr. obituary in the Sep 23, 2007 edition.

Oscar Winfield Paxton Jr.1,2,3

M, b. April 28, 1924, d. March 1, 2007
FatherOscar Winfield Paxton1,4,5,6,7,8,3 b. July 28, 1898, d. June 29, 1974
MotherGertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg1,4,5,6,7,8,3,9 b. February 26, 1895, d. January 20, 1976
     Oscar Winfield Paxton Jr. was buried at Gray Cemetery, Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.7 His Social Security Number was 236-30-6542.8 He was born on April 28, 1924 at Ida May, Marion Co., West Virginia.4,2,7,10,8,11 He married Catherine Genevieve Gray in February, 1946 at Clay Co., West Virginia.12,13,14,4,15 Oscar Winfield Paxton Jr. died on March 1, 2007 at Ivydale, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 82.10,7,11 He Oscar Junior Paxton, 83, of Wallback entered into rest March 1, 2007, at Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Ivydale. Born on April 28, 1924, at Idamay, he was the son of the late Oscar Winfield and Gertie Jean Paxton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Lloyd Paxton. He was retired from Union Carbide Corporation, a member of Valley Ridge Church and an Air Force veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife, Catherine Genevieve Paxton of Wallback; son, Charles Edward "Toot" Paxton of Wallback; brothers, Orville K. "Smokey" Paxton of Wallback and Robert Ralph Paxton of Florida; sister, Elma Butcher of Clay; grandchildren, Angela M. Paxton of South Charleston, Terri R. Paxton of Fairmont, Michael Lloyd Paxton of Charleston, Kelly Jo Paxton of Ivydale and Chris Summers of Ivydale; and great-grandchildren, Ian Paxton of Clay and Seth and Asia Summers of Ivydale. Burial will follow in the Gray Cemetery, Valley Fork. on March 3, 2007.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 444, District 24, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 291, District 8-4, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia5

Family

Catherine Genevieve Gray b. June 30, 1926, d. January 4, 2018
Marriage*Oscar Winfield Paxton Jr. married Catherine Genevieve Gray in February, 1946 at Clay Co., West Virginia.12,13,14,4,15 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Winfield Paxton obituary in the Jul 1, 1974 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Gray marriage record.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elma E. Butcher obituary in the Nov 17, 2009 edition.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Junior Paxton obituary in the Mar 3, 2007 edition.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gertie Jane Paxton obituary in the Jan 22, 1976 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  12. [S1351] My West Virginia Hertiage, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2817991&id=I128
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Beverley May Paxton death certificate.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Okey David Paxton death certificate.
  15. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Catherine Genevieve Paxton obituary in the Jan 6, 2018 edition.
  16. [S10478] Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.

Orval Kenneth "Smokey" Paxton1,2,3,4

M, b. April 10, 1926, d. February 21, 2009
FatherOscar Winfield Paxton1,5,6,2,7,8,9,10 b. July 28, 1898, d. June 29, 1974
MotherGertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg1,5,6,2,7,8,9,11,10 b. February 26, 1895, d. January 20, 1976
     His Social Security Number was 236-38-4024.12 Orval Kenneth "Smokey" Paxton was buried at Pine Ridge Cemetery, Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.13 He was born on April 10, 1926 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.12,2,3,8,4,10 He married Arleta Pearl Osborne on June 8, 1948 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,10 Orval Kenneth "Smokey" Paxton died on February 21, 2009 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 82.12,2,4 He Orval Kenneth "Smokey" Paxton, 82, of Wallback passed away Saturday, February 21, 2009 at home following a short illness. Smokey was born April 10, 1926 in Clay County, and was the son of the late Oscar Winfield and Gertie Jane Paxton of Wallback. He was also preceded in death by his two sons, Orval Kenneth "Joe Joe" Paxton, Jr. and Mark Allen Paxton, grandsons Michael Butcher and Ronald Glen Holcomb Jr. He was retired for Union Carbide of Alloy, WV. He served in the U.S. Army and was a WWII Veteran. He was a long standing member of the Odd Fellows Lodge of Clay. Smokey is survived by his wife of 60 years Pearl Paxton of Wallback; daughters and sons-in-law Veronica and Mike Butcher of Clay, Shelly and Jimmy Stalnaker of Wallback, Denise and Timmy Brown of Wallback; sons Brian Paxton of Valley Fork, James Paxton of Wallback, son and daughter-in-law John Paul and Jennifer Paxton of Wallback, 12 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, brother Ralph Paxton of Florida, and sister Elma Butcher of Big Otter. on February 22, 2009.14,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 444, District 24, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 291, District 8-4, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia5

Family

Arleta Pearl Osborne b. January 27, 1930
Marriage*Orval Kenneth "Smokey" Paxton married Arleta Pearl Osborne on June 8, 1948 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S8180] Pennington-Smith Funeral Home, online www.penningtonfuneral.com, From the Orval Kenneth Paxton obituary.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elma E. Butcher obituary in the Nov 17, 2009 edition.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Junior Paxton obituary in the Mar 3, 2007 edition.
  8. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Winfield Paxton obituary in the Jul 1, 1974 edition.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Osborne marriage record.
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gertie Jane Paxton obituary in the Jan 22, 1976 edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S8179] Pine Ridge Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  14. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Orval Paxton obituary in the Feb 22, 2009 edition.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Elma Elizabeth Paxton1,2,3

F, b. August 15, 1928, d. November 14, 2009
FatherOscar Winfield Paxton1,2,4,5,6,7,3 b. July 28, 1898, d. June 29, 1974
MotherGertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg1,2,4,5,6,7,3,8 b. February 26, 1895, d. January 20, 1976
     Elma Elizabeth Paxton was buried at Butcher Family Cemetery, Maysel, Clay Co., West Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 236-40-5920.9 She was born on August 15, 1928 at Ida May, Marion Co., West Virginia.2,9,5 As of February 23, 1946,her married name was Butcher.2 She married Cecil Carmel Butcher on February 23, 1946 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,2,5 Elma Elizabeth Paxton died on November 14, 2009 at Ivydale, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 81.9,5 She Elma E. Butcher, 81, of Clay, and formerly of Gauley Bridge, passed away at Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, November 14, 2009, after a long illness. Born August 15, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Gertie Paxton. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Cecil, an infant son, Terry Craig Butcher, daughter, Linda Kay Jones, brothers, David, Oscar Junior and Orval (Smokey) Paxton. She was a retired waitress and cook from Gauley Bridge Bus Station. Surviving are her son, Michael Butcher and wife Hilda of Maysel; nephew, Tommy Butcher, and wife, Dorothy, of Elkview; granddaughter, Carrie McCumbers, and husband, Joey, of Maysel; grandsons, David Jones II, of Gauley Bridge, Terry Jones and wife, Kim, of West Palm Beach, Fla; brothers, Ralph Paxton, and wife, Carol, of Clermont, Fla; son-in-law, David Jones, and wife, Connie, of Evans; and five great-grandchildren. The family would like to send a special thank you to the staff of Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation center for the excellent and loving care they gave to Elma. Burial will be in Butcher Family Cemetery, Maysel. on November 17, 2009.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 444, District 24, Lincoln, Marion Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 291, District 8-4, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia4
1940Dwelling 291, District 8-4, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia4

Family

Cecil Carmel Butcher b. September 24, 1916, d. May 22, 2001
Marriage*Elma Elizabeth Paxton married Cecil Carmel Butcher on February 23, 1946 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Butcher-Paxton marriage record.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Winfield Paxton obituary in the Jul 1, 1974 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elma E. Butcher obituary in the Nov 17, 2009 edition.
  6. [S8180] Pennington-Smith Funeral Home, online www.penningtonfuneral.com, From the Orval Kenneth Paxton obituary.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Junior Paxton obituary in the Mar 3, 2007 edition.
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gertie Jane Paxton obituary in the Jan 22, 1976 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S1351] My West Virginia Hertiage, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2817991&id=I128
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Cecil C. Butcher obituary in the May 24, 2001 edition.
  12. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Linda Kay Jones obituary in the May 25, 2002 edition.
  13. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.

Nanny Macel Bullard1,2

F, b. October 18, 1932, d. July 12, 2014
     Nanny Macel Bullard Nanny "Macel" (Bullard) Paxton, 81, of Huntsville, Ala., passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014, at home following a lengthy illness. She was a warm and caring person whose family was the center of her world. Macel was born in Granny's Creek, W.Va., on Oct. 18, 1932, the daughter of Harley and Ona (Hunt) Bullard, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her husband, David Paxton Sr; sons, David Paxton Jr. and Paul Paxton; daughter, Glenna "Jean" Jones and husband, Jerry; grandparents; brothers, Coy Dennis Bullard and wife, Bonnie, Russell Richard Bullard and Larry Gene Bullard; sister, Rosemary Beckett and husband, Loy Richard Beckett; brother-in-law, Carl Hamrick; niece, Barbara (Bullard) Connor; and great-nephew, Joshua Hartzell. Macel is survived by two sisters, Virgie "Olive" Hamrick of Whitesville, W.Va., and Mona (Sam) Haid of Elkview, W.Va; grandchildren, Christopher Paxton, Rachel Paxton, Jerry "Jay" Jones Jr., Melissa Jones and Jesse Paxton, all of Huntsville, Ala; great-granchildren, Payton, Bryson and Alisa; sisters-in-law, Janice Bullard of Clyde, Ohio, and Diana Bullard of Norwalk, Ohio; and many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.2 She was buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wallback, Roane Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on October 18, 1932 at Ovapa, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2,3,4 As of before October 11, 1955,her married name was Short.1 She married Unknown Short before October 11, 1955.1 As of October 11, 1955,her married name was Paxton.1 Nanny Macel Bullard married David Charles Paxton Sr., son of Oscar Winfield Paxton and Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg, on October 11, 1955 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,1,2,3 As of May 18, 1979,her married name was Sansbury.6 Nanny Macel Bullard married Robert L. Sansbury on May 18, 1979 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.6 Nanny Macel Bullard died on July 12, 2014 at Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama, at age 81.2,4

Family 1

Unknown Short
Marriage*She married Unknown Short before October 11, 1955.1 

Family 2

David Charles Paxton Sr. b. March 1, 1922, d. November 27, 1972
Marriage*Nanny Macel Bullard married David Charles Paxton Sr., son of Oscar Winfield Paxton and Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg, on October 11, 1955 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,1,2,3 
Children

Family 3

Robert L. Sansbury
Marriage*Nanny Macel Bullard married Robert L. Sansbury on May 18, 1979 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.6 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Bullard marriage record.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Nanny Macel Bullard Paxton obituary.
  3. [S8158] Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1351] My West Virginia Hertiage, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2817991&id=I128
  6. [S2071] Office of Vital Statistics Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007.
  7. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the Paul A. Paxton obituary in the Oct 20, 2010 edition.
  8. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the David Charles Paxton Jr. obituary in the Sep 23, 2007 edition.
  9. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the Glenna Jean Jones obituary in the Jan 19, 2011 edition.

Catherine Genevieve Gray1

F, b. June 30, 1926, d. January 4, 2018
     Catherine Genevieve Gray was buried at Gray Cemetery, Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.1 She was born on June 30, 1926 at Spring Hill, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,1 As of February, 1946,her married name was Paxton.3,2 She married Oscar Winfield Paxton Jr., son of Oscar Winfield Paxton and Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg, in February, 1946 at Clay Co., West Virginia.3,4,5,2,1 Catherine Genevieve Gray died on January 4, 2018 at Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 91.1 She Catherine Genevieve Paxton, 91, of Wallback, entered into rest Thursday, January 4, 2018. Born June 30, 1926, in Spring Hill, she was the daughter of the late Stevenson and Lola (Osborne) Gray. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by husband, Oscar Paxton, and son, Lloyd Paxton. Genevieve is survived by her son, Charles "Toot" (Patricia "Trish") Paxton of Wallback; grandchildren, Michael Paxton, Angela (Andy) Gardner, Terri (Jason) Kelly, Chrissy Summers and Kelly Paxton; great-grandchildren, Andre Kelly, Jackson Kelly, Eli Gardner and Ian Paxton; brothers, Robert (Diana) Gray and Ronald (Marie) Gray of Wadsworth, Ohio. Burial will be in Gray Cemetery, Valley Fork. on January 6, 2018.1

Family

Oscar Winfield Paxton Jr. b. April 28, 1924, d. March 1, 2007
Marriage*She married Oscar Winfield Paxton Jr., son of Oscar Winfield Paxton and Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg, in February, 1946 at Clay Co., West Virginia.3,4,5,2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Catherine Genevieve Paxton obituary in the Jan 6, 2018 edition.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Gray marriage record.
  3. [S1351] My West Virginia Hertiage, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2817991&id=I128
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Beverley May Paxton death certificate.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Okey David Paxton death certificate.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Junior Paxton obituary in the Mar 3, 2007 edition.
  7. [S10478] Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.

Arleta Pearl Osborne1,2,3

F, b. January 27, 1930
     Arleta Pearl Osborne was born on January 27, 1930 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.2 As of June 8, 1948,her married name was Paxton.2 She married Orval Kenneth "Smokey" Paxton, son of Oscar Winfield Paxton and Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg, on June 8, 1948 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2

Family

Orval Kenneth "Smokey" Paxton b. April 10, 1926, d. February 21, 2009
Marriage*Arleta Pearl Osborne married Orval Kenneth "Smokey" Paxton, son of Oscar Winfield Paxton and Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg, on June 8, 1948 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8180] Pennington-Smith Funeral Home, online www.penningtonfuneral.com, From the Orval Kenneth Paxton obituary.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Osborne marriage record.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Cecil Carmel Butcher1,2,3,4

M, b. September 24, 1916, d. May 22, 2001
     His Social Security Number was 234-22-3002.5 Cecil Carmel Butcher was born on September 24, 1916 at Dille, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,5,4 He married Elma Elizabeth Paxton, daughter of Oscar Winfield Paxton and Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg, on February 23, 1946 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2,6 Cecil Carmel Butcher died on May 22, 2001 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 84.5,3,7 He Cecil C. Butcher of Gauley Bridge, died May 22, 2001 at CAMC General Division. Surviving: wife, Elma Butcher; daughter, Linda Jones both of Gauley Bridge; sons, Mike Butcher of Clay and Tommy Butcher of Bloomingrose; five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was a World War II veteran. on May 24, 2001.3

Family

Elma Elizabeth Paxton b. August 15, 1928, d. November 14, 2009
Marriage*He married Elma Elizabeth Paxton, daughter of Oscar Winfield Paxton and Gertrude Jane "Gertie" Legg, on February 23, 1946 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1351] My West Virginia Hertiage, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2817991&id=I128
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Butcher-Paxton marriage record.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Cecil C. Butcher obituary in the May 24, 2001 edition.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elma E. Butcher obituary in the Nov 17, 2009 edition.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Linda Kay Jones obituary in the May 25, 2002 edition.
  8. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.

Alfred Chester Gill1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 1, 1905, d. January 9, 1986
     Alfred Chester Gill was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.4 His Social Security Number was 235-09-4038.6 He was born on September 1, 1905 at Edmond, Fayette Co., West Virginia.6,2,3,4,5 He married Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, daughter of Charles Abner Paxton and Bertha Corbin "Birdie" Procious, on October 23, 1958 at Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1,7,3,4 Alfred Chester Gill died on January 9, 1986 at Manatee Co., Florida, at age 80.2,4 He Alfred Chester Gill, 80, formerly of Ansted, died Friday at home after a short illness. Born September 1, 1905 at Edmond, he was a son of the late Mac and Amanda Wood Gill. Mr Gill was a member of the First Baptist Church of Palmetto, FL, was a former member of Knight of Pythias and was a retired coal miner. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Hamrick Gill. Survivors include a daughter, Nadine Shawver of Beckley; two stepdaughters, June Knicely and Jeanette Pitsenbarger of Ohio; two stepsons, Kenneth and Herman Hambrick, both of St Albans; two sisters, Nellie Gill and Kathleen Gill, both of Ansted; four brothers, Raymond Gill of Flint, MI, Allen Gill of Trenton, MI, Ronald Gill of South Charleston and James A. Gill of Nashville, TN; and a grandchild. Burial will be in High Lawn Memorial Park in Oak Hill. on January 15, 1986.4

Family

Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton b. April 3, 1900, d. January 3, 1984
Marriage*He married Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, daughter of Charles Abner Paxton and Bertha Corbin "Birdie" Procious, on October 23, 1958 at Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1,7,3,4 

Citations

  1. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  2. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gill-Hamrick marriage record.
  4. [S798] Register Herald, From the Alfred Chester Gill obituary in the Jan 15, 1986 edition.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."

Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick1,2,3,4

M, b. June 4, 1899, d. August 22, 1953
     Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on June 4, 1899 at Clay Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jun 4, 1900.2,5,4 He married Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, daughter of Charles Abner Paxton and Bertha Corbin "Birdie" Procious, on September 1, 1918 at Adair, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,6,5,3 Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick died on August 22, 1953 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 54.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 73, District 29, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 65, District 5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 6, District 8-5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1950Dwelling 46, District 8-11, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia10

Occupation

1920Railroad section worker7
1930Railroad car inspector8
1940Railroad inspector9
1950Railroad car inspector10

Family

Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton b. April 3, 1900, d. January 3, 1984
Marriage*Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick married Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, daughter of Charles Abner Paxton and Bertha Corbin "Birdie" Procious, on September 1, 1918 at Adair, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,6,5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S4988] Casto Funeral Home, online http://www.castofuneralhome.com/, From the Leona June Kniseley obituary.
  4. [S4073] Cunningham Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hamrick-Paxton marriage certificate.
  6. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kenneth Byrne Hamrick obituary in the Dec 18, 2003 edition.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hamrick-Droddy marriage record.
  14. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

Kenneth Byrne Hamrick1,2,3,4

M, b. July 16, 1919, d. December 12, 2003
FatherOna Byrne "Onie" Hamrick1,5,6,3 b. June 4, 1899, d. August 22, 1953
MotherDorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton1,5,6,3 b. April 3, 1900, d. January 3, 1984
     Kenneth Byrne Hamrick was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,7 His Social Security Number was 718-14-8600.8 He was born on July 16, 1919 at Adair, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,8,4,9 He married Evelyn Lasca Kelly on May 11, 1939 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2,10 Kenneth Byrne Hamrick died on December 12, 2003 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 84.1,8,9 He Kenneth Byrne Hamrick, 84, of St. Albans died Friday, Dec. 12, 2003, at home after a short battle with Mesothelioma. He was born July 16, 1919, at Adair in Clay County, W.Va., to the late O. Byrne Hamrick and Dorothy Paxton. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Tina Norene; and brother, Stanford. He graduated from Clay High School where he played varsity basketball. Throughout his life, he continued to enjoy sports and bowled in various leagues in the Kanawha Valley. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. In the late 1930's he worked for Elk River Coal and Lumber Co. at the company store in Dundon, W.Va. He retired from Union Carbide Corporation, South Charleston Plant with 40 1/2 years of service after working as a production supervisor in the Polyethylene Unit and as a supervisor in the environmental control department. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Evelyn Lasca Kelly Hamrick; daughter and son-in-law, Sondra Lee and Larry Stephens of Buchanan Dam, Texas; son, Kenneth Wayne of St. Albans; sisters, June Kniseley of Roane County, W.Va., and Jeanette Pitsenbarger of Huron, Ohio; granddaughters, Kelly Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas, and Randi Stephens of Bacliff, Texas; great-granddaughter, Kelsey Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas; and great-grandson, Kristofer Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas. Funeral service will be at at Cunningham Memorial Park, Upper Mausoleum Chapel. Entombment will follow after the funeral service. on December 18, 2003.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 65, District 5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia5
1940Dwelling 9, District 8-5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1940Store clerk11

Family

Evelyn Lasca Kelly b. April 18, 1921, d. December 27, 2009
Marriage*Kenneth Byrne Hamrick married Evelyn Lasca Kelly on May 11, 1939 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kenneth Byrne Hamrick obituary in the Dec 18, 2003 edition.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hamrick-Kelly marriage certificate.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S4988] Casto Funeral Home, online http://www.castofuneralhome.com/, From the Leona June Kniseley obituary.
  7. [S4073] Cunningham Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  10. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Evelyn Lasca Hamrick obituary in the Dec 31, 2009 edition.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tina Norene Hamrick death certificate.

Evelyn Lasca Kelly1,2

F, b. April 18, 1921, d. December 27, 2009
     Her Social Security Number was 236-42-3527.3 Evelyn Lasca Kelly was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,4 She was born on April 18, 1921 at Morgantown, Monongalia Co., West Virginia.3,2 As of May 11, 1939,her married name was Hamrick.5 She married Kenneth Byrne Hamrick, son of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on May 11, 1939 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,5,2 Evelyn Lasca Kelly died on December 27, 2009 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 88.3,2 She Evelyn Lasca Hamrick, a kind, gentle, gracious, and generous spirit, went home to the Lord on Sunday, December 27, 2009, at Belle's Assisted Living, St. Albans, after suffering from dementia for more than 10 years. Lasca was born in Morgantown on April 18, 1921, and was a daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Kelly and Nora Belle Kaufman. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Kenneth; her daughter, Tina Norene; brothers, Oren, Kess, and Rox; and sisters, Inez, Audra, Neva, Getsell, Madrid, Oma and Swaneda. She is survived by her daughter, Sondra Lee Stephens and husband, Larry, of Buchanan Dam, Texas; son, Kenneth Wayne of St. Albans; granddaughters, Kelly Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas, and Randi Stephens of Buchanan Dam, Texas; great-granddaughter, Kelsey Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas; and great-grandson, Kristofer Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas. With a strong work ethic and uncompromising principles, Lasca devoted her life caring for her family. She was an excellent cook and an expert seamstress. She had a gift for home decorating and a passion for plants, especially flowers. But, most of all, she enjoyed keeping her home. After rearing her children, Lasca took up bowling at Venture Lanes, St. Albans. She bowled routinely until the age of 76 in various leagues including the Venturette Ladies (team, Peppermint Patties) and the Kilowatt Mixed (team, Jokers). Lasca loved people and many were drawn by her kind demeanor. She was loved by her family and friends and will be dearly missed by all. The funeral service will be held at Cunningham Memorial Park Upper Mausoleum Chapel. Entombment will follow in the memorial park.A very special thank you goes to Sherri Daily and her staff for the wonderful care and love she received at Belle's Assisted Living Home. on December 31, 2009.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 9, District 8-5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia6

Family

Kenneth Byrne Hamrick b. July 16, 1919, d. December 12, 2003
Marriage*Evelyn Lasca Kelly married Kenneth Byrne Hamrick, son of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on May 11, 1939 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,5,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kenneth Byrne Hamrick obituary in the Dec 18, 2003 edition.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Evelyn Lasca Hamrick obituary in the Dec 31, 2009 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S4073] Cunningham Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hamrick-Kelly marriage certificate.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tina Norene Hamrick death certificate.

Tina Norene Hamrick1,2,3

F, b. August 20, 1961, d. August 20, 1961
FatherKenneth Byrne Hamrick1,2,3 b. July 16, 1919, d. December 12, 2003
MotherEvelyn Lasca Kelly1,2,3 b. April 18, 1921, d. December 27, 2009
     Tina Norene Hamrick was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 She was born on August 20, 1961 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 She died on August 20, 1961 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kenneth Byrne Hamrick obituary in the Dec 18, 2003 edition.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tina Norene Hamrick death certificate.
  3. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Evelyn Lasca Hamrick obituary in the Dec 31, 2009 edition.

Stanford Sherman Hamrick1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. December 10, 1922, d. May 23, 2001
FatherOna Byrne "Onie" Hamrick1,8,4,9,10,6 b. June 4, 1899, d. August 22, 1953
MotherDorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton1,4,9,10,6 b. April 3, 1900, d. January 3, 1984
     Stanford Sherman Hamrick was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,3,11 His Social Security Number was 706-09-4125.12 He was born on December 10, 1922 at Adore, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,12,4,11,6,13,7 He married Iris Leona Boggs on February 3, 1946 at Clay, Clay Co., West Virginia.5 Stanford Sherman Hamrick married Frances Marie Droddy on June 20, 1948 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,4,14 Stanford Sherman Hamrick died on May 23, 2001 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 78.2,3,12,11,13 He Stanford S. Hamrick, 78, of St. Albans, died Wednesday, May 23, 2001, in Thomas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Stan served his country in the USMC during World War II, stationed in the South Pacific. Upon his return to West Virginia he married Frances Droddy of Roane County, and they settled in Saint Albans. He worked for Union Carbide, retiring in 1984. He was devoted to his family and was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Preceded in death by his wife, Frances, he is survived by his son, Rodger Hamrick, and wife, Susan, of Charleston, and their children, Tania and Ashley; daughter, Sharon Gwin, and husband, John of Las Cruc, St. Albates, N.M., and their children, Jeremy, Charity and Sarah; brother, Kenneth Hamrick of St. Albans; sisters, June Kniseley of Reedy, W.Va., and Jeanette Pitsenbarger of Huron, Ohio. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, May 27, 2001, at Casdorph & Curry Funeral Home Chapel, St. Albans. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
on May 25, 2001.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 65, District 5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 6, District 8-5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia10

Family 1

Iris Leona Boggs b. May 8, 1925
Marriage*Stanford Sherman Hamrick married Iris Leona Boggs on February 3, 1946 at Clay, Clay Co., West Virginia.5 

Family 2

Frances Marie Droddy b. July 31, 1925, d. November 9, 1996
Marriage*Stanford Sherman Hamrick married Frances Marie Droddy on June 20, 1948 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,4,14 
Children
  • Rodger Bruce Hamrick3,14
  • Sharon Lynn Hamrick3,14

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kenneth Byrne Hamrick obituary in the Dec 18, 2003 edition.
  2. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Stanford S. Hamrick obituary in the May 25, 2001 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hamrick-Droddy marriage record.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hamrick-Boggs marriage record.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S4988] Casto Funeral Home, online http://www.castofuneralhome.com/, From the Leona June Kniseley obituary.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S4073] Cunningham Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  14. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Frances M. Droddy Hamrick obituary in the Nov 11, 1996 edition.

Leona June Hamrick1,2,3,4

F, b. August 1, 1925, d. April 1, 2014
FatherOna Byrne "Onie" Hamrick1,2,3,5,4 b. June 4, 1899, d. August 22, 1953
MotherDorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton1,2,3,5,4 b. April 3, 1900, d. January 3, 1984
     Leona June Hamrick Leona June Kniseley, 88, of Point Pleasant, WV, formerly of Roane County, passed away April 1, 2014, in Pleasant Valley Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born August 1, 1925, in Adair, Clay County, a daughter of the late Ona Byrne and Dorothy (Paxton) Hamrick. Her husband, Clifton Donald Kniseley, and brothers, Kenneth Hamrick and Stanford Hamrick, also preceded her in death. She was a retired registered nurse, and served as the School Health Nurse in Roane County. Survivors include her sons, Donald Kniseley of Brunswick, ME, and Richard Kim Kniseley of Roanoke, VA; daughter, Teresa Kip (Warren) DeVault of Leon; sister, Jeanette Pitsenbarger of Huron, OH, grandchildren, Aaron Kniseley, Marshall Kniseley, Rachel DeVault and Kristin DeVault. Interment will be in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Gay, WV.3 She was buried at Mount Zion Cemetery, Gay, Jackson Co., West Virginia.3,6 She was born on August 1, 1925 at Dundon, Clay Co., West Virginia.7,3,6,4 As of September 7, 1947,her married name was Kniseley.8 She married Clifton Donald Kniseley on September 7, 1947 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,9,8 Leona June Hamrick died on April 1, 2014 at Point Pleasant, Mason Co., West Virginia, at age 88.7,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 65, District 5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 6, District 8-5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia5

Family

Clifton Donald Kniseley b. July 7, 1924, d. December 28, 2003
Marriage*Leona June Hamrick married Clifton Donald Kniseley on September 7, 1947 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,9,8 
Children
  • Donald Lee Kniseley3,9
  • Richard Kim Kniseley3,9
  • Teresa Kip Kniseley3,9

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kenneth Byrne Hamrick obituary in the Dec 18, 2003 edition.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4988] Casto Funeral Home, online http://www.castofuneralhome.com/, From the Leona June Kniseley obituary.
  4. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S10222] Mount Zion Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Kniseley-Hamrick marriage record.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Clifton Donald Kniseley obituary in the Jan 6, 2004 edition.

Clifton Donald Kniseley1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 7, 1924, d. December 28, 2003
     Clifton Donald Kniseley was buried at Mount Zion Cemetery, Roane Co., West Virginia.2,7,6 His Social Security Number was 236-22-6827.8 He was born on July 7, 1924 at Burnsville, Braxton Co., West Virginia.8,2,7,4,5,6,9 He married Leona June Hamrick, daughter of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on September 7, 1947 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 Clifton Donald Kniseley died on December 28, 2003 at Reedy, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 79.8,2,7,6,9 He Clifton Donald Kniseley, 79, of Reedy, W.Va., died Dec. 28, 2003, of injuries sustained in an accident at his farm near Reedy. He was born July 7, 1924, in Braxton County, W.Va., a son of the late James and Audra Kelly Kniseley. He was a 1943 Stonewall Jackson High School graduate and served in the Army Air Force during World War II where he served in the China/India/Burma Theatre. After the war, he enjoyed varied employment during his life including working for Union Carbide, IBM, Compact Sweeper Sales and operating a trucking business while in Kanawha County. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge in Malden. After moving to Roane County, W.Va., he was a self-employed timberman, dealt in real estate, and served as a Roane County sheriffs deputy. He enjoyed piloting his own plane for many years and recently served as a volunteer co-conductor for the Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad's Durbin Rocket Train in Durbin, W.Va. He was a member of the Malden Methodist Church in Kanawha County and attended several other churches. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, June Kniseley; two sons, Donald Lee Kniseley of Brunswick, Maine, and Richard Kim Kniseley and his wife, Connie, of Roanoke, Va; one daughter, Teresa Kip DeVault and her husband, Warren, of Leon, W.Va; two grandsons, Aaron Kniseley of Brunswick, and Marshall Kniseley of Roanoke; two granddaughters, Rachel and Kristin DeVault, both of Leon; and one sister, Mary Elwood of Hamson, Mich. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Eula Mae Callison. The body will be cremated with burial at a later date in the Mount Zion Cemetery. on January 6, 2004.2

Family

Leona June Hamrick b. August 1, 1925, d. April 1, 2014
Marriage*He married Leona June Hamrick, daughter of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on September 7, 1947 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 
Children
  • Donald Lee Kniseley1,2
  • Richard Kim Kniseley1,2
  • Teresa Kip Kniseley1,2

Citations

  1. [S4988] Casto Funeral Home, online http://www.castofuneralhome.com/, From the Leona June Kniseley obituary.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Clifton Donald Kniseley obituary in the Jan 6, 2004 edition.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Kniseley-Hamrick marriage record.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  7. [S10222] Mount Zion Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Mavis Jeanette Hamrick1,2,3,4

F, b. October 31, 1931
FatherOna Byrne "Onie" Hamrick1,2,5 b. June 4, 1899, d. August 22, 1953
MotherDorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton1,2,5 b. April 3, 1900, d. January 3, 1984
     Mavis Jeanette Hamrick was born on October 31, 1931 at West Virginia.6 As of August 15, 1960,her married name was Pitsenbarger.4 She married Marion Junior Pitsenbarger on August 15, 1960.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 6, District 8-5, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia5

Family

Marion Junior Pitsenbarger b. August 15, 1926, d. May 5, 2012
Marriage*Mavis Jeanette Hamrick married Marion Junior Pitsenbarger on August 15, 1960.4 
Children
  • Myrna Eileen Pitsenbarger4
  • Bruce Joel Pitsenbarger7

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kenneth Byrne Hamrick obituary in the Dec 18, 2003 edition.
  2. [S4988] Casto Funeral Home, online http://www.castofuneralhome.com/, From the Leona June Kniseley obituary.
  3. [S4991] Patrick Hamrick, Sr. and Margaret Ingles, online http://www.gwingenealogy.net/GENEALOGY/SURNAMES/hamrickPatrickSr.htm
  4. [S12963] Groff Funeral Home and Crematory, online grofffuneral homes.com, From the Marion J. Pitsenbarger obituary.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
  7. [S3463] Ohio Vital Records Office, Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998.

Marion Junior Pitsenbarger1,2,3

M, b. August 15, 1926, d. May 5, 2012
     Marion Junior Pitsenbarger Marion J. Pitsenbarger, age 85, residing in Huron, passed away early Saturday morning May 5, 2012, in Stein Hospice Care Center following a lengthy illness. Marion was born on August 15, 1926, in Bingham, W. Va., to Marion E. and Vergie E. (Nutter) Pitsenbarger. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during the Korean War stationed in Germany. He retired from the Ford Motor Company in 1984 after 28 years of service. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Marion enjoyed the outdoors especially gardening and camping and spent much of his time working on his car, and jig saw puzzles, he most enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Marion is survived by his wife Jeanette (Hamrick), whom he married on August 15, 1960; his daughter, Myrna and (Edward) Crubaugh of Norwalk; three grandchildren, Benny, Blain and Cory; one brother, L. Carl Pitsenbarger of Sandusky; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Including his parents Marion was preceded in death by one sister Eunice Mannings; and four brothers, Olen L., Jennings, George G. and Loren R. Pitsenbarger. Services in the Chapel Mausoleum in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron. Burial will follow in the cemetery.1 He was buried at Meadow Green Cemetery, 2602 Bogart Road, Huron, Erie Co., Ohio.1,2 He was born on August 15, 1926 at Bingham, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.1,4,3 He married Mavis Jeanette Hamrick, daughter of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on August 15, 1960.1 Marion Junior Pitsenbarger died on May 5, 2012 at Sandusky, Erie Co., Ohio, at age 85.1,4

Family

Mavis Jeanette Hamrick b. October 31, 1931
Marriage*He married Mavis Jeanette Hamrick, daughter of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on August 15, 1960.1 
Children
  • Myrna Eileen Pitsenbarger1
  • Bruce Joel Pitsenbarger5

Citations

  1. [S12963] Groff Funeral Home and Crematory, online grofffuneral homes.com, From the Marion J. Pitsenbarger obituary.
  2. [S12964] Meadow Green Cemetery, Erie Co., OH, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  5. [S3463] Ohio Vital Records Office, Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998.

Frances Marie Droddy1,2,3,4

F, b. July 31, 1925, d. November 9, 1996
     Frances Marie Droddy was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.5,4 Her Social Security Number was 233-36-7620.6 She was born on July 31, 1925 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.6,2,5,3 As of June 20, 1948,her married name was Hamrick.2 She married Stanford Sherman Hamrick, son of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on June 20, 1948 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,4 Frances Marie Droddy died on November 9, 1996 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 71.6,5,4 She Frances M. Droddy Hamrick, 71, of St. Albans died Saturday, Nov. 9, 1996, in CAMC, General Division, after a short illness. She was a former station agent for B&O Railroad and retired from Rite Aid. She was a 46-year resident of St. Albans where she attended Highlawn Baptist Church. Surviving: husband, Stanford Hamrick; son, Roger Hamrick of Elkview; daughter, Sharon Gwin of Las Cruces, N.M; five grandchildren. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. on November 11, 1996.4

Family

Stanford Sherman Hamrick b. December 10, 1922, d. May 23, 2001
Marriage*She married Stanford Sherman Hamrick, son of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on June 20, 1948 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,4 
Children
  • Rodger Bruce Hamrick1,4
  • Sharon Lynn Hamrick1,4

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Stanford S. Hamrick obituary in the May 25, 2001 edition.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hamrick-Droddy marriage record.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Frances M. Droddy Hamrick obituary in the Nov 11, 1996 edition.
  5. [S4073] Cunningham Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.