Edith C. West

Female 1924 - 2010  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edith C. West was born 22 Jul 1924, McDowell Co. WV; died 15 Mar 2010, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Grandview Memorial Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Edith West
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1924
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: Estil West
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Ora West
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Edith Dillard [Edith West]
    Age: 16
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    House Number: 1
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Estol West 45
    Ora West 45
    Loyd West 24
    Margaret West 19
    Leon West 18
    Edith Dillard 16
    Harold Dillard 24 [husband]
    Harold West 14
    Dorothy West 12
    Deanna Dillard 1 [daughter]

    OBITUARY

    Bluefield Daily Telegraph; 17 Mar 2010

    Edith Catherine West Kirk, age 85, of Berwind, W.Va., died Monday, March 15, 2010 at Tazewell Community Hospital in Tazewell, Va. Born July 22, 1924 at Hartwell, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Estol and Ora Beavers West. Mrs. Kirk worked many years as a clerk at the Berwind Company Store. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four children, David Dillard, Jimmy Dillard, Donnie Dillard, and Deanna Dillard; two sisters, Margaret Hunley and Dorothy Berger; four brothers, Lloyd West, Thorton West, Leon West, and Howard West.

    Survivors include two granddaughters, Heather Dillard of Roanoke, Va. and Tammy Rose of Lexington, Ky.; two great-grandchildren, Amber Rose and Blake Rose; one niece, Robin Workman of North Carolina; her friend and companion of many years, Garny Brewster of Berwind, W.Va.

    Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Chapel in Tazewell, Va. with the Reverend Dr. Thomas A. Conley officiating. Burial will follow at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, Va. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home after 12:00 noon on Thursday, March 18, 2010.


    Birth:
    Public Records Index, Volume 1
    Name: Edith C Kirk
    Birth Date: 22 Jul 1924
    Address: PO Box 37, Berwind, WV, 24815-0037 (1993)
    [Main St, Berwind, WV, 24815 (1994)]

    Buried:
    Grave location, portrait, tombstone photo and obituary:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=KIR&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=1521&GRid=49845671&

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Name: Edith C Kirk
    BORN: 22 Jul 1924
    Died: 15 Mar 2010
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1952)

    Edith married Harold Clay (Harry) Dillard 16 Apr 1939, Russell Co. VA; divorced ca 1956. Harold was born 19 Jan 1914, McDowell Co. WV; died 28 Nov 1973, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Hartwell Cemetery, Canebrake, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Deanna Dillard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jan 1940, McDowell Co. WV; died 15 Mar 1997, McDowell Co. WV.
    2. 3. Daniel Donahue (Donnie) Dillard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1941, McDowell Co. WV; died 16 Feb 2004, Raleigh Co. WV.
    3. 4. James (Jimmy) Dillard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Nov 1944, McDowell Co. WV; died Jun 1993, McDowell Co. WV.
    4. 5. Harold David Dillard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jul 1946, McDowell Co. WV; died 15 May 1973, Mercer Co. WV.

    Edith married Paul L. Kirk. Paul was born 23 Sep 1916, McDowell Co. WV; died 30 Dec 1987, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Grandview Memorial Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Deanna Dillard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edith1) was born 26 Jan 1940, McDowell Co. WV; died 15 Mar 1997, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Deanna Dillard
    Age: 1
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    House Number: 1
    Household Members:
    Estol West 45
    Ora West 45
    Loyd West 24
    Margaret West 19
    Leon West 18
    Edith Dillard 16
    Harold Dillard 24
    Harold West 14
    Dorothy West 12
    Deanna Dillard 1


    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Name: Deanna R. Dillard
    SSN: 235-96-6794
    Last Residence: 24815 Berwind, Mcdowell, West Virginia
    BORN: 26 Jan 1940
    Died: 15 Mar 1997
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1973)


  2. 3.  Daniel Donahue (Donnie) Dillard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edith1) was born 12 Mar 1941, McDowell Co. WV; died 16 Feb 2004, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    OBITUARY

    Bluefield Daily Telegraph; 19 Feb 2004

    Daniel Donahue Dillard

    BECKLEY - Daniel Donahue Dillard, 62, of Beckley, formerly of Hartwell, died Monday, Feb. 16, 2004 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley.

    He was a son of Edith Kirk of Berwind and the late Harry Dillard. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by one sister, Deanna Dillard and two brothers, David Dillard and James Dillard.

    He is survived by his mother, Edith Kirk of Berwind.

    Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. today at Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home Chapel in Tazewell, Va. with the Dr. Tom Conley officiating. Burial will follow at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, Va.

    The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Name: Daniel D. Dillard
    SSN: 233-02-2766
    Last Residence: 25801 Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    BORN: 12 Mar 1941
    Died: 16 Feb 2004
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1974)


  3. 4.  James (Jimmy) Dillard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edith1) was born 17 Nov 1944, McDowell Co. WV; died Jun 1993, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Name: James Dillard
    SSN: 236-96-7081
    Last Residence: 24815 Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia
    BORN: 17 Nov 1944
    Died: Jun 1993
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1973)


  4. 5.  Harold David Dillard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edith1) was born 29 Jul 1946, McDowell Co. WV; died 15 May 1973, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Name: Harold Dillard
    SSN: 232-70-5504
    BORN: 29 Jul 1946
    Died: May 1973
    State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (1960-1961)

    Died:
    West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    Name: Harold D. Dillard
    Death Date: 15 May 1973
    Death Place: Mercer, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Father Name: Harry Dillard
    Mother Name: Edith Kirk
    Spouse Name: Lydonia Shelley
    FHL Film Number: 2114639

    Harold married Lydonia Shelley. [Group Sheet]