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BELCHER, Augusta born 1874, died 1/2/1920, was married
to G. W. Belcher. They had nine children. She was a member of the Old Regular Baptist Church. Written by her husband, G. W. Belcher.
CLEVINGER, Fred born 11/25/1838, died 2/19/1920, was married
to Polly McCleanahan circa 1860. They had 10 children, 7 still living. He joined the Old Regular Baptist Church at Bull Creek ca 1880 and served there as a deacon for the last 25 years of his life. Four of his children were members of the Old Regular Baptist Church. Written by G. W. Stiltner
ROWE, Betheny born ca 1875, died 1920. She joined the the Old Regular Baptist Church ca 1916. She married
Sherd Rowe, ca 1894; they had 7 sons and 2 daughters, the 7 sons were still living. Written by Gilbert Looney
SLONE, Eliza Ann born 4/4/1865, died 7/2/1919, married
Morgan Slone; they had 10 children, 6 still living. She joined the Old Regular Baptist church in Sept. 1906. Written by Lendo Clevinger.
ROWE, Elizabeth born 1/19/1849, died 10/3/1919, was married
to James S. Rowe, 11/12/1870. The had 7 children, 6 still living. She joined the Old Regular Baptist Church at Pine Grove Church in 1904 and was baptized by Elder Doc Bartley. She was buried on Rockhouse Fork of Marrowbone Creek, Pike Co., Kentucky. Written by Mellie Bentley
ADKINS, Nelse born 7/20/1861, died 10/21/1919, married
Linda Roberson; they had 4 sons, and 2 daughters, 5 still living. He joined the Old Regular Baptist church at Greasy Creek Church and was a member there about 9 years before moving his letter to Rockhouse Church circa 1915. Written by Grant Epling
YATES, Samuel born 6/10/1842, died 2/16/1918, married
Sarah Deel circa 1865; they had 2 daughters and 5 sons, five still living. Sarah (Deel) Yates preceded him in death. He joined the Old Regular Baptist Church ca 1888 and lived a member until the divide when he went off with the hard shell side and remained with them until he became dissatisfied then he came back by acknowledgement in the presence of the church. Thereafter he was a member of the Russell Prater Church. Written by Elder D. C. Church and J. M. Gibson
QUINLEY, James Henderson born 3/1/18/46, died 7/11/1919, was survived by his wife, 2 daughters and many grandchildren. He joined the Old Regular Baptist Church. He devoted the last 3 years of his life to reading the Bible. Written by his grandson, Bart B. Belcher
HOLBROOKS, Mary born 7/14/1877, died 2/21/1919, was married
to William Holbrooks in 1911; they had 5 children, still living, as was her husband. She was a member of the Old Regular Baptist church for 3 years. Written by F. H. Polly.
STILTNER, Vesta born on Knox Creek, 2/27/1848, died 3/21/1917, was the daughter of Sammy Smith. She joined the Old Regular Baptist Church in 1864. She married
William H. Looney; they had no? children. Wm. H. Looney "got killed" and she married
Jeff Stiltner; they had 2 children, still living, as was Jeff Stiltner. Written by her youngest son, Green Stiltner.
ADKINS, Josephine born in 1861, died 8/3/1923, married
Peter Adkins, who was still living. They had 10 children, 6 still living. Her youngest daughter died 3/26/1924 and before she died she told her brothers and sisters that she'd seen a beautiful angel in the window and recognized it as her mother, Josephine Adkins. She had a daughter named Eva who lived in Virginia. She had a son named Perry. She indicated that she wanted G. W. Powell, Thomas Thacker, James Sanders and John A. Damron to preach her funeral. She was a member of the Rock House Church. Written by Grant Epling.
CHURCH, Pearlie born 9/15/1893, died 11/11/1918, married
Huling Church; they had no children. She joined the Old Regular Baptist Church in 1913. Her parents, 3 brothers and 1 sister were living at the time of her death; 2 of her brothers had joined the church; the other siblings, "...are still wandering in sin..." Written by her brother, James Church.
SMITH, Thomas J. born: February 12 1909 in Pike Co Kentucky died: November 29 1974; son of the late George and Nancy (Casey) Smith; married
: Mary SPENCER; 2 boys, Scottie L. of Lexington, Kentucky; and Ronnie Gene of McCarr, Kentucky. Member of the Enon Church of Old Regular Baptist.
CLINE, Johnnie born: July 22 1923 died: September 4 1975; he leaves his wife, Oretha (Maynard) Cline; his mother, Virgie Cline; 3 brothers and five sisters: Walker of Inez, ky; Arthur of Lovely, Kentucky; Jerry of Jackson, Michigan; Myrtle Moore of Columbus, OH; Liddie Fletcher, Hazel Muncy and Vinie Pauley all of Lovely, Kentucky; and Mary Ellen Jude of Mt Sterling Kentucky; one brother deceased, Oscar Cline, Columbus, OH. baptized on April 14 1968 by Elders Milford Lowe and Willis Dials. Joined the Buck Creek Old Regular Baptist Church.
PAULEY, Wilda born: October 18 1891 died: September 15 1974 in Louisa General Hospital; daughter of Ambrose and Ellen (Fields) Pauley; She leaves two brothers; Shadel Pauley and Lacey Pauley of Beauty, Kentucky; and one sister, Maude Lowe of Pikeville, Kentucky; her husband, Peter Dials died: October 1969; 14 children; the first two, being twin girls, were born dead; one child, Effie, died at age 9 days old; and Jerome died July 28 1966; leaving 10 children, girls: Nona Mills, Mary Ellen Moore and Hattie Mae Castle of Inez, Kentucky; and Oma Muncy and Gladys Marie Dials of Beauty, Kentucky; boys: Ellis of Jenny Wiley Rest Home in Prestonsburg, Kentucky; Burgess of St. Albans, West Virginia; John of Columbus, OH; Acie of Medicine Lodge, Kansas; and Elmer of Inez, Kentucky. She was baptized in the winter of 1917, in the waters of Three Forks of Wolf Creek, by Elder Jeff Fields. She placed her membership with the Sidney Church, in 1932 she moved her membership to Leannah Church so they could organize Buck Creek Church; only one member of that body still survives, Elder Shadle Pauley.
ROBINSON, Tom born: March 9 1903 died: January 11 1975; married
: Tina McCOY died: October 10 1971; 8 children, the oldest, Hayes Robinson, died: March 23 1975; leaving 4 girls: Marie Lowe, Myrtie Preece, Betty Jean Griffey and Nadine Preece; 3 sons: Rush, Charles, and Billy Robinson; he leaves 2nd Md: Fannie McCOY, 5 sisters: Norma Cline, Mary Fields, Pearlie Cline, Ivory Robinson and Irene Griffey; 2 brothers: Henry and Ira Robinson. He and Tina both were baptized August 1946 by Elders J. L. Nichols and Elder Eldon Maynard. Tom as ordained as Deacon, also served the Church as Treasurer, and was Clerk of the Church for a several years. They both joined the Leannah Church of Old Regular Baptist.
FARLEY, Lawrence born: March 21 1903 died: January 21 1975; married
: Nolie Mae HUNT, December 31 1931; 15 children, 2 deceased; leaving 8 girls: Barbara Williamson and Judy Stanley both of Sidney, Kentucky; Ollie Scott of Cincinnati, Ohio; Daisy Sesco of Hatfield, Kentucky; Connie Huddle of McCarr, Kentucky; Cleo Farley of Hardy, Kentucky; Patty Luster of Sabiana, Kentucky; 5 boys: Harold of Forest Hills, Kentucky; James and Charles of Cincinnati, OH; Donnie and Jerry of Hardy, Kentucky. He was baptized May 1973 by Jimmy Deeley and Willis Lowe. Member of the Narrows Branch Church of Old Regular Baptist.
SMITH, George Washington married
: Dasie WELLS; 2 boys one girl, both boys deceased, leaving his girl: Mary Luster of Borderland, West Virginia. Member of the Narrows Branch Church of Old Regular Baptist.
PINSON, Aaron Henry born: August 14 1897 in Pike Co., Kentucky died: at age 77 yrs 11 mo., and 21 days; son of Boon and Matilda (Sherman) Pinson both deceased; married
: Vangie TAYLOR; 4 children, one deceased, leaving 3 girls: Matilda Thompson of McCombs, Kentucky; Margaret Morrison of Varney, Kentucky; and Minnie Scalf of McCombs, Kentucky; also one brother, Ben of Turkey Creek, Kentucky; 2 sisters, Bertha Pinson and Easter Nichols both of McCombs, Kentucky. Baptized November 5, 1972 by Elders Andrew Maynard and H. Jimmy Deeley. Joined the Apple Orachard Church of Old Regular Baptist.
MAYNARD, Brookie born: November 27 1901 at Myrtle, West Virginia died: November 8 1974; daughter of the late Elder Hi Maynard and Elizabeth Runyon; married
: Elder W. C. Hay, deceased; 6 children, Maynard of Naugatuck, West Virginia; Ethan of Kent Washington; Edwin and Hazel Green of Alabama; Mrs. James E. (Virginia) Gillman of Okeechobee, Fla; Mrs. Basil (Martha) Anglin of Niles, Michigan; Mrs. Arlice (Louise) Peaden of Pahokee, Florida; also 2 brothers: A. J. Maynard of St. Petersburg, Fla; and Sam Maynard of Greenup, Kentucky; one sister: Mrs. Bryan (Nancy) Butcher of Pecks Mill, West Virginia. Member of the Rebecca Church of Old Regular Baptist, was baptized August 1918 by Elder Ester Hopkins.
SESCO, Victoria daughter of the late Patric (Uncle Pat) and Aunt Ruthie (Bowling) Sesco; born: March 11 1905 at Pisco, Kentucky. died: February 11 1975; married
: Landon Elkins, September 23 1925 died: December 28 1962; 2 children: Quinton Elkins of Toler, Kentucky; and Mrs. Bettie Mae Page of Columbus, Ohio; 2nd married
: Van Maynard on August 17 1971; also leaves her husband, Van; a grandson, Kirby Elkins; 2 brothers; Merion Sesco of Chateroy, West Virginia and Westle Sesco of New Camp Kentucky; 3 sisters: Lucinda Ray of Varney, Kentucky; Lassie Parsons of Piso, Kentucky; and Bonnie Hammie of Cincinnati, Ohio; she was baptized on March 14 1953 by Elder Emmitt Case and Elder Jonah E. Williamson. She joined the Pilgrim's Church of Old Regular Baptist.
BURGETT, Jr., Julius (J.C.) born: August 25 1930 at Turkey Creek, Kentucky died: February 8 1975 at his home; son of Julius and Mimie Burgett; he leaves, two sons, Larry and Tommy Burgett; 2 sisters and one brother; his wife, Betty PAULEY died 7 yrs ago. He was baptized by Elder Willis Lowe and Elder Robert L. Robinson about 6 yrs ago. He joined the Old Regular Baptist Church.
VARNEY, Agnes born: June 16 1890 died: May 27 1975, daughter of A. H. and Nancy (West) Varney; the widow of William French Blackburn whom she married
: 1906; she leaves, one son: William F. Blackburn of Forest Hills, Kentucky; and 8 girls: Pauline Lowe of Forest Hills, Kentucky; Mrs. L. W. Stanley of East Beckley, West Virginia; Mrs. J.K. Hoskins of Pikeville, Kentucky; Mrs. Tony Stedle and Mrs. Jim Weiderhold of Detroit, Michigan; Mrs. John D. Potter of North Tazewell, Virginia; Mrs. Milford (Emogene) Bryant of Langley, Kentucky; and Anna Grace Rumler of Lexington, Kentucky; also one sister, Bertha Wilson, and a brother, C. B. Varney both of Forest Hills, Kentucky. Member of the Salem Church of Old Regular Baptist.
TAYLOR, Bamie born: November 13 1887 died: January 28 1974 daughter of the late Elder J. E. and Sophia (Maynard) Taylor; married
: the late Julis S. Stepp, August 26 1907 at Jarad, Kentucky; 7 children; one deceased, leaving: W. W. Stepp of Pikeville, Kentucky; Pearl Collins of South Shore, Kentucky; Sophia Keibler of Maloneton, Kentucky; Conder Stepp of Pikeville, Kentucky; Warren Stepp of Winchester, Kentucky; and May James of Amloneton, Kentucky; also leaves one brother, Jordon Taylor of Mountain Manor Nursing Home, Pikeville, Kentucky; 4 sisters, Fanny Hale of Varney, Kentucky; Vangie Pinson of McCombs, Kentucky; Angie Maynard of Turkey Creek, Kentucky; and Georgia Nannie Hale of Oklawaha, Fla; deceased brothers and sisters: Wallace and Evertt died in infancy; Mrs. Anna Pack, Thomas N. Taylor and John D. Taylor. Baptized March 1967 by Elder Edwin May and Elder Lloyd Sesco. Joined the Bent Branch Church of Old Regular Baptist.
MAY, Nancy A. born: March 5 1887 in Pike Co, Kentucky; died: September 25 1974 in the Williamson Memorial Hospital; daughter of Samuel and Mahalley Jane (Thacker) May; married
: Peter NORMAN, May 14 1903; 8 girls 2 boys; 5 deceased, leaving: Nona Hensley, Martha Wilson, Marie Jarrell, Sarah Ann Norman, Robert Clarence Norman and a step-son, Glenn Norman. Member of the Sadis Church of Old Regular Baptist at Delbarton, West Virginia.
NORMAN, Mary O. born: January 12 1912, Pike Co, Kentucky daughter of Peter and Nancy Ann (May) Norman died: January 15 1975; married
: Harvey J. CURRY; one girl, Mrs. Jettie Ratliff of Tampa, Fla; baptized on June 30 1957 by Elders Mose Maynard and Harrison Bevins. Joined the Sardis Church of Old Regular Baptist.
ROBINETTE, Elzie born: March 6 1922 daughter of Elbert and Bertha (Canada) Robinette; married
: Leonard SESCO, March 9 1940; 10 boys 2 girls: Lowell T., Bobby J., Leonard, Jr., John Wayne, James Ferrell, Vernon, Kenneth, and Debbie Sesco, all of Hatfield, Kentucky; Elbert R. of Toler, Kentucky; Earnest of Turkey Creek, Kentucky; Dorsie Fletcher of Chateroy, West Virginia; and Harold of Varney, Kentucky. She also leaves brothers and sisters: Earl, Roland, and Joe all of Varney, Kentucky.; Allie Maye Walters of Hatfield, Kentucky; Lizzie Blackburn of Sidney, Kentucky; Almeda Johnson of Rawl, West Virginia; Eunice McCoy of Grand Prairie, TX; and Lucille McCoy of Texarkana, TX. Joined the Pilgrim's Home Church of Old Regular Baptist, was baptized by Elder J. E. Williamson and Millis Roberts.
HOPKINS, Robert Austin born: January 12 1902 in Stella, Virginia son of the late James Austin and Martha (Lawless) Austin; married
: Della Ruby HOPKINS; 4 children, he leaves his wife, 3 sons: Alex M., Thomas J. and Billy G. Hopkins; one girl: Mildred M. Miskill of Norfolk, Virginia; 5 brothers and two sisters. Baptized by Elder Jonah Bevins and joined the Salem Church of Old Regular Baptist at Goody, Kentucky on July 6 1937.
VARNEY, E. Harold son of the late A.M. and Maggie (Rutherford) Varney born: November 20 1905 died: March 3 1975, he was a member of the early pioneer families of Pike Co, Kentucky; married
: Ruth SMITH daughter of another family of early settlers of Pike Co., on October 16 1946; no children; He was a carpenter by trade; he leaves two brothers and one sister and his wife. He was baptized in 1951 and joined the Mt. Pleasant Church of Old Regular Baptist.
MAYNARD, Peggy daughter of the late Mary Ann (Smith) Maynard and Van Maynard, born: November 19 1883 died: May 17 1975, married
: widow of Ki STATEN; 7 boys 3 girls: Lloyd, Pete and Ireland all deceased, leaving, sons: Oliver of Taylorsville, West Virginia; Joe, Melvin and Garland all of Delbarton, West Virginia; girls: Louise Evans, Mary Ann Copley and Charlcie (sic) Staten, all of Delbarton, West Virginia. Member of the Sardis Old Regular Baptist Church since April 19 1953, they both were baptized by Elder Asa Evans.
SCOTT, Tilda daughter of Mark and Emma (Rutherford) Scott, born: October 15 1881 in Pike Co., Kentucky died: February 28 1975; married
: Rush FARLEY in 1912; 6 children; her husband and 3 children deceased, leaving, 3 girls: Dollie Adkins of McCarr, Kentucky; Marie Lowe of Ohio; and Maggie Webb of McCarr, Kentucky. Baptized by Jonah Ester Williamson and J. B. Anderson June 1962. Joined the Old Enon Church of Old Regular Baptist in May 1962.
CLINE, Dixie born: February 22 1894 Pike Co Kentucky died: March 19 1975 daughter of the late Wayne and Louisa (Runyon) Cline; married
: Paul S. ALLEY died: 1970, she leaves 4 daughters: Maxie Wright, Wanda Hall, Hazel Slone and Mable Branham; one brother, Ellis Cline; 3 sisters: Iva Ray, Goldia Jude and Lillie Maynard. Member of the Pilgrim's Rest Old Regular Baptist Church at Piso, Kentucky.
SMITH, Nancy J. born: October 15 1886 died: November 23 1974 married
: Moses STANLEY; 13 children, 8 children and her husband deceased; leaving one daughter, Armendie (Harvey) Chapman, three sons: Arlin and George both of Hardy, Kentucky and Luther address unknown; one sister, Mazie Blackburn and 2 brothers: Kellie and Mack Smith both of Hardy, Kentucky.
WILLIAMSON, Lillie daughter of Rev. and Mrs. G. D. Williamson, born: November 17 1894 died: January 30 1975; married
: Elder Ken VARNEY, November 18 1914 died: June 2 1969; 7 children, one deceased, Victoria at age 3; leaving sons: William, Lonney, Avery, and Floyd Jr all of Turkey Creek, Kentucky; and 2 girls: Mary H. Gillman of Worthington, Ohio and Hazel Phillips of Turkey Creek, Kentucky; also 3 sisters and one brother: Nettie Miller of Otway, Ohio, Niza Booth of Dayton, Ohio; and Carrie Varney of Huntington, West Virginia; and Floyd of Williamson, West Virginia; 3 brothers and 3 sisters deceased. Member of the Salem Church Old Regular Baptist Church and was baptized August 1932; later she was one of the Charter members who helped organize the Turkey Creek Church, Turkey Creek, Kentucky.
McCOY, Landon born: October 27 1896 died: July 16 1975 son of Harrison and Aunt Smith McCoy; married
: Sallie R. McCoy; one son, Edward McCoy, deceased. Member of the Big Branch Church of Old Regular Baptist, and was baptized by Elder J. L. Nichols and Elder Harvey Lowe in 1948.
