Louis Edward McMillion1,2
M, b. June 3, 1930, d. May 12, 1990
Louis Edward McMillion was buried at Davis Cemetery, Mount Tabor, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 His Social Security Number was 236-44-4417.3 He was born on June 3, 1930 at Stanaford, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,3 He married Edith Faye Biggs, daughter of Roy Thomas Biggs and Opal Marie Johnston, on August 30, 1952 at Piney View, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,4 Louis Edward McMillion died on May 12, 1990 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 59.3,2 He Lewis Edward McMillion, 59, of Mabscott, Raleigh County, was dead on arrival May 12, 1990, at a Beckley hospital after a long illness. He was a disabled coal miner and a veteran of World War II. Surviving: daughters, Judy Ann Bennett of Mabscott, Sharon Byrd of Charlotte, N.C; brother, Jimmy L. of Sophia; three grandchildren Service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Rose-Quesenberry Funeral Home, Beckley, with the Rev. Harmon Davis officiating. Burial will be in Davis Cemetery, Mount Tabor. Freinds may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. on May 14, 1990.2
Family | Edith Faye Biggs b. January 22, 1936, d. November 29, 2010 |
Marriage* | He married Edith Faye Biggs, daughter of Roy Thomas Biggs and Opal Marie Johnston, on August 30, 1952 at Piney View, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,4 |
Children |
Citations
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McMillion-Biggs marriage record.
- [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Lewis Edward McMillion obituary in the May 14, 1990 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Roy Thomas Biggs obituary in the Oct 19, 1964 edition.
- [S3702] Cox-Needham Funeral Home, online http://www.coxneedham.com, From the Edith Faye Biggs McMillion obituary.
Jimmie Lee McMillion1,2,3,4,5
M, b. October 18, 1926, d. January 2, 2011
Jimmie Lee McMillion was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 His Social Security Number was 235-30-5847.6 He was born on October 18, 1926 at Rock Lick, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3,6,4,5 He married Bertha Mae Biggs, daughter of Roy Thomas Biggs and Opal Marie Johnston, on December 4, 1954 at Lanark, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,7,5 Jimmie Lee McMillion died on January 2, 2011 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 84.6,5 He Jimmie Lee McMillion, age 84, of Crab Orchard, is now absent from the body and present with the Lord, for his Heavenly Father called him home on Sunday, January 2, 2011. He won the battle over Alzheimer’s with which he struggled for over 12 years. He has gone to live forever with those that had gone on before him, his parents James and Lucy Griffith McMillion, his son Johnny McMillion, and his grandson David Lee Saunders. Mr. McMillion was born on October 18, 1926, in Rock Lick, W.Va. Those loved ones left behind are his beloved wife of 56 years, Bertha Biggs McMillion; his precious children, Geneva Saunders and her husband David of Shady Spring; Randy McMillion and his wife Sandy of Bristol, Va; Sherry Kennedy and her husband Don of Columbia, S.C. He is also survived by his treasured grandchildren, Brandon McMillion and Troy McMillion of Bristol, Va; Leigh Montogue of Huntsville, Alabama, and Jennifer Baxley of Columbia, S.C; five great-grandchildren, Dylon, Kalee, Maddy, Emma, and David. Mr. McMillion was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He was a coal miner for 32 years, was a member of the UMWA local 6105, and was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. Our most treasured memory is that he was a born again Christian who truly loved his Lord, being of the Baptist faith. Funeral services will be conducted at the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel in Beckley, on Wednesday, January 5, 2011, at 2 p.m., with Pastor Harmon Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens at Prosperity, W.Va. on January 4, 2011.5
Family | Bertha Mae Biggs |
Marriage* | He married Bertha Mae Biggs, daughter of Roy Thomas Biggs and Opal Marie Johnston, on December 4, 1954 at Lanark, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,7,5 |
Children |
Citations
- [S798] Register Herald, From the Roy “Frank” Biggs obituary in the Sep 28, 2006 edition.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McMillion-Biggs marriage record.
- [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.
- [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
- [S798] Register Herald, From the Jimmie Lee McMillion obituary in the Jan 4, 2011 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Roy Thomas Biggs obituary in the Oct 19, 1964 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Johnie Dale McMillion death certificate.
James Earl Perdue1,2,3
M, b. December 9, 1938, d. September 22, 2009
James Earl Perdue was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4 His Social Security Number was 236-58-7304.5 He was born on December 9, 1938 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; His obituary has a birth date of Dec 8, 1938.2,3,5,4 He married Rita Frances Biggs, daughter of Roy Thomas Biggs and Opal Marie Johnston, on August 23, 1958 at Lanark, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,6,4,7 James Earl Perdue died on September 22, 2009 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 70.3,5,4 He James Earl Perdue, 70, of Lookout, died Sept. 22, 2009, at the St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, following a short illness. Born Dec. 8, 1938, at Chesapeake, he was the son of the late Irlan and Sallie Moss Perdue. He also was preceded in death by his sons, Roy and Timothy Perdue; by a brother, Golden Perdue; and by a sister, Lorraine Perdue. Mr. Perdue was a retired coal miner, having worked at Maple Meadow Mining. He was a member of the UMWA Local #1961. Mr. Perdue was a U.S. Army veteran, and was a member of the Family of God Church in Lookout. Mr. Perdue had made his home at Lookout, since 1998, having previously resided in Sophia. Surviving: his wife, Rita Biggs Perdue; his children, Teddy Perdue and his wife, Linda, of Cherryville, N.C., Pamela Garrison and her husband, Dean, of Lookout, and Belinda Armstrong and her husband, John, of Lookout; his brothers, Jesse Perdue of Lick Creek, Larry Perdue of Williamsburg, Va., and Marvin, Mike, and Joe Perdue, all of Portsmouth, Ohio; his sisters, Nora Roberts and Emma Roberts, both of Lincoln County; grandchildren, Anna Garrison, Janina Schoolcraft, Melissa Perdue, Jeremy Perdue, and Zackary Ransom; and great-grandchildren, Taylor, Kyndal, Sydney, and Carter James Perdue. Funeral services were Sept. 25 at the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel in Beckley, with Pastor Ken Souder officiating. Burial followed at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley. on September 30, 2009.4
Family | Rita Frances Biggs b. April 5, 1942, d. July 4, 2016 |
Marriage* | He married Rita Frances Biggs, daughter of Roy Thomas Biggs and Opal Marie Johnston, on August 23, 1958 at Lanark, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,6,4,7 |
Children |
Citations
- [S798] Register Herald, From the Roy “Frank” Biggs obituary in the Sep 28, 2006 edition.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Perdue-Biggs marriage record.
- [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
- [S2038] Fayette-Tribune, The, From the James Earl Perdue obituary in the Sep 30, 2009 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Roy Thomas Biggs obituary in the Oct 19, 1964 edition.
- [S4295] Blue Ridge Funeral Homes, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/blue-ridge, From the Rita Frances Biggs Perdue obituary.
- [S798] Register Herald, From the Roy Douglas Perdue obituary in the Feb 11, 1999 edition.
- [S798] Register Herald, From the Timothy Dale Perdue obituary in the Feb 17, 2002 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Virlon Edward Milam1,2,3
M, b. May 6, 1936, d. November 1, 1996
His Social Security Number was 234-56-8466.4 Virlon Edward Milam married Anna Bell Biggs, daughter of Roy Thomas Biggs and Opal Marie Johnston.1 Virlon Edward Milam was born on May 6, 1936 at Helen, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4,5,3 He died on November 1, 1996 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 60.4,2
Family | Anna Bell Biggs b. September 17, 1944, d. November 12, 2005 |
Marriage* | He married Anna Bell Biggs, daughter of Roy Thomas Biggs and Opal Marie Johnston.1 |
Children |
Citations
- [S798] Register Herald, From the Anna Milam obituary in the Nov 15, 2005 edition.
- [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Milam-Jarrett marriage record.