Jul-28-2018Husband: Alvin Dale Powell Born: Nov- 9-1925 1,2 Died: Sep-29-1994 2,1 Buried: in Keys Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: in Salem, WV 3,1 Census: 1940 at Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1930 in Howell's Run, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: Salem College 5 Military: (enlisted 2/24/1944) Cpl, US Army, World War II 6 Father: Clurel Cecil Powell (1900 - 1977) Mother: Lillian Violet Gaskins (1908 - 2004)
Wife: Lenore Frances Lockard 7 Census name: Frances L. Lockard Born: Oct-30-1928 in Harrison Co, WV 8 (see note 1) Died: May-30-2006 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 9 Buried: in Keys Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1930, 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: Powell Furniture, Salem, WV (owner/operator) 10 Father: James Aldrich Lockard (1904 - 1970) Mother: Laura Frances Reeder (1905 - 1963)
F Child 1: Living Husband: Living
F Child 2: Living 11 Husband: Living
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index. (2) Military Grave Marker. (3) Obituary of stepfather. (4) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (5) Dirigo, Salem College Yearbook, 1947. (6) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (7) Obituary of wife. (8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) Obituary - Ruby Memorial Hospital. (10) Obituary. (11) Obituary of mother. Event Notes Note (1) Obituary gives her birth date as Oct 31 1928 in Salem, while her entry in the Social Security Applications & Claims shows it as Oct 31 1938 in Clarksburg, Harrison County. But her birth record (WV Births Index) shows it as Oct 30 1928 in Harrison County. According to immediate family, her birthday was always celebrated on October 31st. Basis for the discrepancy is not clear.Name Index