Joe Lee Willis1,2,3

M, b. March 15, 1939, d. January 1, 2012
FatherJames Albert Willis1,2,4,5,3,6 b. November 25, 1897, d. June 8, 1973
MotherElva Olen Lintecum/Lenticum1,2,4,5,3,6 b. March 16, 1904, d. July 4, 1965
     Joe Lee Willis was born on March 15, 1939 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.7,3 He died on January 1, 2012 at Vandalia, Montgomery Co., Ohio, at age 72.3,7 He WILLIS, Joe Lee age 72, of Vandalia, Ohio, passed away January 1st, 2012 at his residence. Born on March 15th, 1939 in Raleigh County W.V. to the late James Albert Willis and Eva Lintecum Willis. Joe retired from GM in 1992 and served in the U.S. Navy from 1957-61. He was an avid golfer and known for taking care of his family. Joe was also preceded in death by his brothers, James Albert Willis JR., Chester Willis, and Jack Willis. Also by two sisters, Clara Porter and Nadine Acord. He is survived by his son, Jerry Willis, of Englewood, by his daughter, Lisa Coffin of Keller, Texas, his brother Dean Willis of Baltimore, Maryland, sisters Annette Smith of Waynesville, Carol Sue Dean of Michigan, Betty Bolen of Crab Orchard W.V., Rosemary O'Dell of Beckley W.V., Brenda Smith of Shady Spring, W.V., Ilene Boyd of Virginia, and Sharon Jones of North Carolina. Private memorial to be held by the family. on January 19, 2012.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 328, District 41-39, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5

Family

Children
  • Jerry Willis3
  • Lisa Willis3

Citations

  1. [S798] Register Herald, From the Chester R. Willis, Sr., obituary in the Oct 1, 1993 edition.
  2. [S798] Register Herald, From the Jackie Dale Willis obituary in the Sep 30, 2008 edition.
  3. [S1749] Dayton Daily News, From the Joe Lee Willis obituary in the Jan 19, 2002 edition.
  4. [S798] Register Herald, From the Marion Nadine Acord obituary in the Dec 27, 2011 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the James Albert Willis obituary in the Jun 10, 1973 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Jackie Dale "Jack" Willis1,2

M, b. April 4, 1943, d. September 13, 2008
FatherJames Albert Willis1,2,3,4 b. November 25, 1897, d. June 8, 1973
MotherElva Olen Lintecum/Lenticum1,2,3,4 b. March 16, 1904, d. July 4, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 232-64-4736.5 Jackie Dale "Jack" Willis was born on April 4, 1943.5 He died on September 13, 2008 at West Virginia at age 65.2,5 He Jackie Dale Willis, age 65, passed away at his home on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Elva Willis; brother, Chester Willis; and sister, Clara Porter. Jackie is survived by brothers, James Albert Willis Jr. of Crab Orchard, W.Va., Wallace Dean Willis of Baltimore, Md., Joe Lee Willis of Vandalia, Ohio; sisters, Nadine Acord of Carrollton, Texas, Kathleen Woodie of Vandalia, Ohio, Annette Smith of Waynesville, Ohio, Betty Bolen of Crab Orchard, W.Va., Carol Sue Dean of Livonia, Mich., Rosemary O’Dell of Beckley, W.Va., Brenda Farley of Shady Spring, W.Va., Ilene Boyd of Roanoke, Va., and Sharon Jones of Elizabeth City, N.C; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was a veteran with the United States Army and a member of the American Legion. Jackie loved to golf and enjoyed playing the guitar. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Services will be held at the family’s convenience. Burial will be at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery. To leave a special message for the family, visit www.NewcomerDayton.com. Arrangements by Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory South Chapel, 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering, OH 45439, telephone 937-293-4141. on September 30, 2008.2

Citations

  1. [S798] Register Herald, From the Chester R. Willis, Sr., obituary in the Oct 1, 1993 edition.
  2. [S798] Register Herald, From the Jackie Dale Willis obituary in the Sep 30, 2008 edition.
  3. [S798] Register Herald, From the Marion Nadine Acord obituary in the Dec 27, 2011 edition.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the James Albert Willis obituary in the Jun 10, 1973 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Luther Dean Acord1,2,3

M, b. July 31, 1923, d. June 3, 1982
     Luther Dean Acord was buried at Garden of Memories Cemetery, 4207 East Lake Avenue, Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Florida.4,3 His Social Security Number was 233-30-8196.5 He was born on July 31, 1923 at Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,5,6,2,7 He married Marion Nadine Willis, daughter of James Albert Willis and Elva Olen Lintecum/Lenticum, on October 14, 1946 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,8,9 Luther Dean Acord died on June 3, 1982 at Hillsborough Co., Florida, at age 58.6,7 He Funeral services for Mr. Luther D. Acord, age 58, of 6209 So. Foster, will be held Monday at 11 a.m. from So. Himes First Church of God (6003 Main Ave.), Rev. George J. Rennard will officiate. Interment will follow in Garden of Memories. Mr. Acord was a veteran of WW II, First Church of God, & Local No. 57 Sheet Metal & Iron Workers Union. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Nadine Acord; mother, Mrs. Lora F. Acord; daughter, Debbie Pinson, son-in-law, James Pinson; sister, Mrs. Esther Goff; grandchild, J.J. Kent. on June 5, 1982.3

Family

Marion Nadine Willis b. May 12, 1926, d. December 18, 2011
Marriage*He married Marion Nadine Willis, daughter of James Albert Willis and Elva Olen Lintecum/Lenticum, on October 14, 1946 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,8,9 
Child
  • Debra Renae Acord8,10,3

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Acord-Willis marriage record.
  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. [S1608] Tampa Tribune, From the Luther D. Acord obituary in the Jun 5, 1982 edition.
  4. [S2768] Garden of Memories Cemetery, Hillsborough Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=mullins&GSfn=robert&GSby=1887&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=59251660&CRid=72022&df=all&
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  8. [S798] Register Herald, From the Marion Nadine Acord obituary in the Dec 27, 2011 edition.
  9. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the James Albert Willis obituary in the Jun 10, 1973 edition.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Buel Winford Woodie1,2,3

M, b. September 14, 1922, d. January 17, 1964
     Buel Winford Woodie was buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery, 8135 North Dixie Drive, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio.2 He was born on September 14, 1922 at Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.1 He married Elva Kathleen Willis, daughter of James Albert Willis and Elva Olen Lintecum/Lenticum, on February 22, 1947 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,4,5 Buel Winford Woodie died on January 17, 1964 at Montgomery Co., Ohio, at age 41.3

Family

Elva Kathleen Willis b. October 30, 1927, d. March 22, 2012
Marriage*He married Elva Kathleen Willis, daughter of James Albert Willis and Elva Olen Lintecum/Lenticum, on February 22, 1947 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Woodie-Willis marriage record.
  2. [S8023] Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery, Montgomery Co., OH, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Elva Kathleen Woodie obituary.
  5. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the James Albert Willis obituary in the Jun 10, 1973 edition.

Mary Elizabeth Nugen1,2

F, b. April 24, 1905, d. August 28, 1985
FatherWilliam Virdira Nugen1,3,4 b. June 18, 1881, d. July 5, 1958
MotherRoxanna Amelia Bower1,3,4 b. February, 1883, d. February 8, 1964
     Mary Elizabeth Nugen was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 048-28-0481.6 She was born on April 24, 1905 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.6,2 As of April 25, 1923,her married name was Booth.2 She married Whitten Monroe Booth on April 25, 1923 at Abney, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.7,2 Mary Elizabeth Nugen died on August 28, 1985 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 80.6,5 She BECKLEY - Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Booth, 80, of 203 First Ave., Beckley, died Wednesday in a Beckley hospital She was a retired employee of Institute Grade School. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Beckley. She was a lifelong resident of Raleigh County. Surviving: daughters, Mrs. Edith Callahan of Monroeville, Pa., Mrs. Anna Saylor of College Park, Md., Mrs. Dorothy Rollins of Seminole, Fla., Mrs. Violet Stover of Macon, Ga; sons, William Whitten of Beckley, John H. of Nitro, James G. of Huntington; sisters, Mrs. Ada Cooper of Coal City, Mrs. Oreda Keaton of Oak Hill, Mrs. Dora DeHart of Alexandria, Va; 15 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Service will be 1 p.m. Friday in First Baptist Church with the Rev. William Childs and the Rev. Howard Backus officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Calfee Funeral Home, Beckley, and one hour prior to service at the church. on August 29, 1985.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 718, District 177, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 358, District 168, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 552, District 25, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 160, District 41-40B, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9

Family

Whitten Monroe Booth b. February 16, 1890, d. July 18, 1953
Marriage*Mary Elizabeth Nugen married Whitten Monroe Booth on April 25, 1923 at Abney, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.7,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Booth-Nugen marriage record.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S798] Register Herald, From the Dora Lena DeHart obituary in the Apr 25, 1989 edition.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Mary Elizabeth Booth obituary in the Aug 29, 1985 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1339] Putnam Post, From the Ada Leslie Nugen Cooper obituary in the Nov 13, 2001 edition.
  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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Catherine Irene Booth death certificate.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Callahan-Booth marriage record.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gibb-Booth marriage record.
  13. [S798] Register Herald, From the Anna Booth Saylor Herman obituary in the Jun 29, 2010 edition.
  14. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the John H. Booth obituary in the Dec 27, 2015 edition.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Beulah Jolene Booth death certificate.
  17. [S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the Edith V. Callahan obituary in the Apr 14, 2005 edition.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Stover-Booth marriage record.
  19. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  20. [S3589] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971.

Bessie Ethel Nugen1,2

F, b. October 28, 1906, d. March, 1980
FatherWilliam Virdira Nugen1,3,4,5 b. June 18, 1881, d. July 5, 1958
MotherRoxanna Amelia Bower1,3,4,5 b. February, 1883, d. February 8, 1964
     Her Social Security Number was 235-48-1915.6 Bessie Ethel Nugen was born on October 28, 1906 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.6,2 As of April 23, 1930,her married name was Peters.2 She married Rev. Dallas Bernard Peters, son of George Jackson Peters and Allie Lucy Janney, on April 23, 1930 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 Bessie Ethel Nugen died in March, 1980 at West Virginia at age 73.6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 718, District 177, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 358, District 168, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 542, District 12, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia4

Family

Rev. Dallas Bernard Peters b. April 17, 1905, d. February 4, 1986
Marriage*Bessie Ethel Nugen married Rev. Dallas Bernard Peters, son of George Jackson Peters and Allie Lucy Janney, on April 23, 1930 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 
Child
  • Betty Ann Peters7

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Peters-Nugen marriage record.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S798] Register Herald, From the Dora Lena DeHart obituary in the Apr 25, 1989 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Ada Leslie Nugen1,2,3,4

F, b. January 5, 1909, d. November 12, 2001
FatherWilliam Virdira Nugen1,5,4,6 b. June 18, 1881, d. July 5, 1958
MotherRoxanna Amelia Bower1,5,4,6 b. February, 1883, d. February 8, 1964
     Ada Leslie Nugen was buried at Forest Memorial Park, Milton, Cabell Co., West Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 236-90-1558.7 She was born on January 5, 1909 at Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,7,4 As of December 23, 1927,her married name was Cooper.8 She married Rev. James Wesley "J.W." Cooper on December 23, 1927 at Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3,9,8 Ada Leslie Nugen died on November 12, 2001 at Hurricane, Putnam Co., West Virginia, at age 92.2,7,3 She ADA LESLIE NUGEN COOPER, 92, of Milton, wife of the Rev. James Wesley "J.W." Cooper, died Monday in Putnam General Hospital, Hurricane. She was a homemaker. Also surviving are two sons, the Rev. Carl J. Cooper of Milton and W. Ezra Cooper of Hurricane; and one daughter, Lorene Rooper of Barboursville. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Heck Funeral Home, Milton; burial in Forest Memorial Park, Milton. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
on November 14, 2001.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 718, District 177, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 358, District 168, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 595, District 12, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 266, District 41-40B, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia11

Family

Rev. James Wesley "J.W." Cooper b. January 19, 1908, d. January 7, 2002
Marriage*Ada Leslie Nugen married Rev. James Wesley "J.W." Cooper on December 23, 1927 at Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3,9,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1339] Putnam Post, From the Ada Leslie Nugen Cooper obituary in the Nov 13, 2001 edition.
  3. [S1232] Herald-Dispatch, From the Ada Leslie Nugen Cooper obituary in the Nov 14, 2001 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S798] Register Herald, From the Dora Lena DeHart obituary in the Apr 25, 1989 edition.
  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 Cooper-Nuygen marriage record.
  9. [S1232] Herald-Dispatch, From the James Wesley Cooper obituary in the Jan 9, 2002 edition.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From an article about the death of James L. Cooper in the Nov 9, 1970 edition.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cooper-Wyant marriage record.
  14. [S6933] Wallace Funeral Home, online http://www.timeformemory.com/wallace, From the Carl Joseph Cooper obituary.
  15. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the William Ezra Cooper obituary in the Feb 20, 2018 edition.
  16. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Lorene C. Rooper obituary in the Apr 9, 2015 edition.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cooper-Young marriage record.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Rooper-Cooper marriage record.