Jean Robertson1

F, #58367
Pedigree
FatherHartwill Silvin Robertson1 b. 31 Jan 1906, d. 19 Dec 1991
MotherVirginia Violett Arrington1 b. 12 Apr 1914, d. 15 Nov 1987
 Jean Robertson is the daughter of Hartwill Silvin Robertson and Virginia Violett Arrington.1 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Douglas Robertson1

M, #58368
Pedigree
FatherHartwill Silvin Robertson1 b. 31 Jan 1906, d. 19 Dec 1991
MotherVirginia Violett Arrington1 b. 12 Apr 1914, d. 15 Nov 1987
 Douglas Robertson is the son of Hartwill Silvin Robertson and Virginia Violett Arrington.1 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Leona Geraldine Manning1,2,3

F, #58369, b. 27 April 1928, d. 25 April 2022
Pedigree
Birth*27 Apr 1928 Leona was born at Burnwell, Kanawha Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1928.3,1 
Marriage*15 Sep 1949 She married Raymond Eugene Arrington at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 15 Sep 1949.
Raymond Arrington, age 32, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. James & Kathrine, miner; Leona Manning, age 21, single, b. Burnwell, res. Kingston, par. Clyde & Esther; md by O.H. Huffman at Kincaid.1 
Census*11 Apr 1950 Leona Geraldine Manning and Raymond Eugene Arrington appeared on the census as head of household at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1950. Also enumerated in his household was Maxine B. Manning, sister-in-law, age 16, b WV.2 
Residence*2 Feb 2000 Leona Geraldine Manning resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Feb 2000.4 
Residence1 Jan 2020 She resided on 1 Jan 2020, location not given.5 
Death*25 Apr 2022 Leona died on 25 Apr 2022 at Pool, Nicholas Co, WV, at age 93.
Leona Geraldine Arrington, 93, of Pool, WV, met her husband Raymond & son Greg Arrington Sr. along with her daughter-in-law Dreama Johns at the gates of Heaven as she passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, April 25, 2022, surrounded by her 3 special blessings. She was born on April 27,1928 to the late Thomas and Esther Manning of Burnwell, WV.

Leona is proceeded in death by her husband Raymond Arrington, one son Greg Arrington Sr; brothers Cecil, Dale, and Jr Manning; sisters Nelly Salters, Mary Giles, Bonnie Spencer, Maxine Pennington, and Irene Jones.

Those left to cherish her memory include her grandson Gregory Arrington Jr. of Pool, WV and his fiancé Crystal and her great grandson Caleb Hunter who loved her dearly, cared for her, and made special memories the last year and a half of her life. She was so loved and will forever be missed. She also leaves behind grandson Bryan Arrington of Oak Hill, WV, Bryan (Tabitha ) Evans of Victor ,WV; great granddaughter Skyler of SC, and one brother Robert "Bob" (late Pearl) Manning of Oak Hill, WV.

She leaves behind special nieces Sue Holley of Kingston, WV, Loretta Ramburg of Ravenswood, WV, and Brinda Willis (Bill) of Oak Hill, WV; nephews Butch Giles of Fayetteville, WV, and CC (Sharon) Manning Oak Hill, WV; very special friends of many years Junie and Skip King of Fayetteville, WV; several nieces, nephews and other family members.

Leona loved having company. It always put a smile on her face when her special friends Jan Settle and Kelly Giles came to visit. Both these ladies will forever hold a special place in Leona and our hearts. Gregory, Crystal, and Caleb would like to extend their love and appreciation to Jan and Kelly for all the loving and caring help they gave Leona. We would also like to thank EMS worker Austin Cruse for going above and beyond his call. Leona always referred to Austin as her "bodyguard". He became part of her family. Austin would visit with Leona even on his personal time. They held a special bond that was built from his caring touch.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Friday, April 29, 2022, at High Lawn Funeral Home with Minister Bryan Evans officiating. Burial will follow in High Lawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be family and friends.
Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.3 
Burial*29 Apr 2022 Her body was interred on 29 Apr 2022 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at High Lawn Memorial Park.3 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
11 Apr 1950Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVRaymond Eugene Arrington, Leona Geraldine Manning and Gregory Lee Arrington2

Family

Raymond Eugene Arrington b. 24 Apr 1916, d. 2 Feb 2000
Marriage*15 Sep 1949 She married Raymond Eugene Arrington at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 15 Sep 1949.
Raymond Arrington, age 32, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. James & Kathrine, miner; Leona Manning, age 21, single, b. Burnwell, res. Kingston, par. Clyde & Esther; md by O.H. Huffman at Kincaid.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Leona Geraldine Arrington, Oak Hill (WV) High Lawn Funeral Home, online at https://memorial.highlawnfuneralhome.com/leona-arrington/…, accessed January 2023.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Raymond E. Arrington, Beckley (WV) Register-Herald, Friday, 4 February 2000.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Gregory L. Arrington, Oak Hill (WV) High Lawn Funeral Home, online at https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/10323945/…, accessed May 2020.
  6. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Gregory Lee Arrington1

M, #58370, b. 25 March 1950, d. 1 January 2020
Pedigree
FatherRaymond Eugene Arrington1 b. 24 Apr 1916, d. 2 Feb 2000
MotherLeona Geraldine Manning1 b. 27 Apr 1928, d. 25 Apr 2022
Birth*25 Mar 1950 Gregory Lee Arrington was born on 25 Mar 1950 at Page, Fayette Co, WV.1 
 He was the son of Raymond Eugene Arrington and Leona Geraldine Manning.1 
(Witness) Census11 Apr 1950 Gregory Lee Arrington appeared on the census of 11 Apr 1950 in the household of Raymond Eugene Arrington and Leona Geraldine Manning at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Residence*2 Feb 2000 Gregory Lee Arrington resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Feb 2000.3 
Death*1 Jan 2020 Gregory died on 1 Jan 2020 at Pool, Nicholas Co, WV, at age 69.
Gregory L. Arrington of Pool, WV went to be with the Lord on January 1, 2020 surrounded by loved ones following his battle with cancer.
Greg was known for his giving heart and loved by all who knew him. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Sandra Arrington, his precious mother Leona Arrington, sons Bryan and Gregory Arrington JR, Shawn and Charlotte Evans, Bryan Evans, Nicholas and Brittany Evans, Joshua and Beverly Evans, Joseph and Mallory Evans, along with his 14 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Friends and family are invited to pay their respects at High Lawn Funeral Home on Saturday January 4, 2020 from 1-2pm with the funeral beginning at 2pm. Greg will be laid to rest immediately after the funeral in High Lawn Memorial Park.
The funeral will be officiated by Reverands Freddie Parkins and Shawn Evans. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made the American Cancer Society.4 
Burial*4 Jan 2020 His body was interred on 4 Jan 2020 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at High Lawn Memorial Park.4 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
11 Apr 1950Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVRaymond Eugene Arrington, Leona Geraldine Manning and Gregory Lee Arrington2

Citations

  1. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Raymond E. Arrington, Beckley (WV) Register-Herald, Friday, 4 February 2000.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Gregory L. Arrington, Oak Hill (WV) High Lawn Funeral Home, online at https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/10323945/…, accessed May 2020.

Caroline Jo Wilson1

F, #58372
Pedigree
FatherMarshall Augustine Wilson1 b. 1 May 1917, d. Nov 1983
MotherGeorgia Katherine Arrington1 b. 11 Feb 1922, d. Nov 1983
 Caroline Jo Wilson is the daughter of Marshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington.1 
Marriage*20 Apr 1963 She married George Hannah McCarty at Frost, Pocahontas Co, WV, on 20 Apr 1963.
George Hannah McCarty, age 20, single, b. Frost, res. Page, par. George & Thelma; Carolyn Jo Wilson, age 21, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. Marshall & Georgia; md by L.E. Saville at Frost.2 

Family

George Hannah McCarty

Citations

  1. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.

Marilyn Joan Wilson1

F, #58373
Pedigree
FatherMarshall Augustine Wilson1 b. 1 May 1917, d. Nov 1983
MotherGeorgia Katherine Arrington1 b. 11 Feb 1922, d. Nov 1983
 Marilyn Joan Wilson is the daughter of Marshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington.1 
Marriage17 Dec 1961 She married Darrell Lawrence Smith at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 17 Dec 1961.
Darrell Lawrence Smith, age 18, single, b. Page, res. Kincaid, par. Lawrence & Madeline, laborer; Marilyn Joan Wilson, age 17, single, b. Page, res. Kincaid, par. Marshall & Dorothy; md by C.A. Bayes at Page.2 

Citations

  1. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.

Kenneth Eugene Wilson1

M, #58374, b. 10 October 1945, d. 21 July 1968
Pedigree
FatherMarshall Augustine Wilson1 b. 1 May 1917, d. Nov 1983
MotherGeorgia Katherine Arrington1 b. 11 Feb 1922, d. Nov 1983
Birth*10 Oct 1945 Kenneth Eugene Wilson was born on 10 Oct 1945 at Page, Fayette Co, WV.1 
 He was the son of Marshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington.1 
(Witness) Census5 Apr 1950 Kenneth Eugene Wilson appeared on the census of 5 Apr 1950 in the household of Marshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Residence*Jul 1968 Kenneth Eugene Wilson resided at Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE, in Jul 1968.3 
Death*21 Jul 1968 Kenneth died on 21 Jul 1968 at Beckley Appalachian Hosp, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, at age 22. Died of injuries from a car accident on Rt 61 between Oak Hill and Page, WV.3,4 
Burial*23 Jul 1968 His body was interred on 23 Jul 1968 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at High Lawn Memorial Park.3,4 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
5 Apr 1950Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVMarshall Augustine Wilson, Georgia Katherine Arrington and Kenneth Eugene Wilson2

Citations

  1. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Kenneth Eugene Wilson, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 22 July 1968.

Donnie Alan Wilson1

M, #58375
Pedigree
FatherMarshall Augustine Wilson1 b. 1 May 1917, d. Nov 1983
MotherGeorgia Katherine Arrington1 b. 11 Feb 1922, d. Nov 1983
 Donnie Alan Wilson is the son of Marshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington.1 

Citations

  1. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Larry Wayne Wilson1

M, #58376
Pedigree
FatherMarshall Augustine Wilson1 b. 1 May 1917, d. Nov 1983
MotherGeorgia Katherine Arrington1 b. 11 Feb 1922, d. Nov 1983
 Larry Wayne Wilson is the son of Marshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington.1 

Citations

  1. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

George Hannah McCarty1

M, #58377
Pedigree
Marriage*20 Apr 1963 He married Caroline Jo Wilson at Frost, Pocahontas Co, WV, on 20 Apr 1963.
George Hannah McCarty, age 20, single, b. Frost, res. Page, par. George & Thelma; Carolyn Jo Wilson, age 21, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. Marshall & Georgia; md by L.E. Saville at Frost.1 

Family

Caroline Jo Wilson

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.

Darrell Lawrence Smith1

M, #58378
Pedigree
Marriage*17 Dec 1961 He married Marilyn Joan Wilson at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 17 Dec 1961.
Darrell Lawrence Smith, age 18, single, b. Page, res. Kincaid, par. Lawrence & Madeline, laborer; Marilyn Joan Wilson, age 17, single, b. Page, res. Kincaid, par. Marshall & Dorothy; md by C.A. Bayes at Page.1 

Family

Marilyn Joan Wilson

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.