Hello, I could use a little help with this Stover family: Publication: The Charleston Gazette Published: November 14, 1996 Headline: Obituaries - Don Stover Brandywine, Md. - Don Stover, 68, of Brandywine, formerly of Artie, W.Va., died Nov. 11, 1996, at home after a long illness. He was a professional banjo player, a member of American Society of Musicians, BMI, and International Bluegrass Music Association. Surviving: wife, Louise Gladys Stover; daughters, Donna Higginbottham of St. Cloud, Fla., Debbie Hamel of Charlottesville, Va., Brenda Macioce of Moyock, N.C., Maureen Broadnax of Odenton, Linda Stover of Waldorf, Sandra Klein of Chesapeake Beach; sons, Ted Williams of Wharton, W.Va., Bill Williams of Fairdale, W.Va., Donald Stover of Billerica, Mass., Brian Stover of Richmond, Va., Wayne Stover of Waldorf, Gerald Stover of Bowie; sisters, Beulah Peyatt of Easly, SC., Maxine Lutterlow of Graham, N.C., Gurtha Toney of Bradley, W.Va., Belzene Treadway of Artie; brothers, Ray Toney (sic, Stover) of Ocala, Fla., Eldon Stover of Willow Springs, N.C., Ancel Stover of Auburndale, Fla.; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Church of God, Artie, with the Rev. Johnny Burgess officiating. Burial will be in Fulton Cemetery, Ameagle, W.Va. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Valley Funeral Home, Whitesville, W.Va. Note: Don Stover has two sons listed in his obituary with the Williams surname. Are some of the daughters listed also Williams? In my gedcom file I have (temporary) listed them all as Stover. Are the Williams children Don's stepchildren and wife Louise's children from a previous marriage? Don's father Newman Stover is not mentioned in Norma Dolly Sumner Stover's obituary. Anyone know when he died? Publication: The Charleston Gazette Published: April 21, 1987 Page: P Headline: Mrs. Norma D. Stover Artie - Mrs. Norma Dolly Stover, 83, of Artie, Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, after a long illness. Surviving: sons, Don of Brandywine, Md., Ray of Farmington Hills, Mich., Elden of Dorothy, Ancel of Poke City, Fla.; daughters, Mrs. Beulah Peyatt of Chicago, Mrs. Maxine Lutterloh of Graham, N.C ., Mrs. Gurtha Toney of Bradley, Mrs. Mary Williams and Mrs. Belzene Treadway, both of Artie; 36 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Church of God, Artie, with the Rev. Donnie Meadows officiating. Burial will be in Fulton Cemetery, Ameagle. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the Valley Funeral Home, Whitesville. Would appreciate any further information on this family. The Sumner family connects to my Roop family. Best wishes, Cathy Further reading: See Hank Edenborn's interview with Dan Stover online http://www.banjonews.com/BNlhtml/Don%20Stover.html See Don Stover Biography written by Craig Harris online http://launch.yahoo.com/ar-265433-bio--Don-Stover See also http://doodah.net/bgb/DonStover.html

The Charleston Daily Mail Charleston, West Virginia September 19, 1939 (image 2 of 20) Ameagle Man Trapped In Rolling Auto Dies A fractured neck, received when he was trapped in his car as it rolled down an embankment near Ameagle on Monday afternoon, caused the death early Tuesday in a Charleston hospital of Newman Stover, 41, of Ameagle. The body was removed to the Valley Furniture mortuary at Whitesville. The Charleston Gazette Wednesday, September 20, 1939 Ameagle Man Dies After Auto Crash Newman Stover, 41, Ameagle, died yesterday in a Charleston hospital of a fractured neck received in a automobile accident near his home Monday, and the funeral is set for 2 p.m. today at the family cemetery, Rev. George Huffman officiating. The Valley Funeral mortuary at Whitesville is in charge. His wife, Mrs. Norma Stover; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Stover; four sons, Don, Ray, Elden and Ancel; five daughters, Beulah, Maxine, Gurtha, Mary and Belzene, all at home, are survivors. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cathy Meder-Dempsey" <meder-dempsey@pt.lu> To: <WVRALEIG-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 9:15 AM Subject: [WVRALEIG] Don Stover, son of Newman Stover and Norma Dolly Sumner > Hello, > > I could use a little help with this Stover family: > > Publication: The Charleston Gazette > Published: November 14, 1996 > Headline: Obituaries - Don Stover > Brandywine, Md. - Don Stover, 68, of Brandywine, formerly of Artie, > W.Va., died Nov. 11, 1996, at home after a long illness. > He was a professional banjo player, a member of American Society of > Musicians, BMI, and International Bluegrass Music Association. > Surviving: wife, Louise Gladys Stover; daughters, Donna Higginbottham of > St. Cloud, Fla., Debbie Hamel of Charlottesville, Va., Brenda Macioce of > Moyock, N.C., Maureen Broadnax of Odenton, Linda Stover of Waldorf, > Sandra Klein of Chesapeake Beach; sons, Ted Williams of Wharton, W.Va., > Bill Williams of Fairdale, W.Va., Donald Stover of Billerica, Mass., > Brian Stover of Richmond, Va., Wayne Stover of Waldorf, Gerald Stover of > Bowie; sisters, Beulah Peyatt of Easly, SC., Maxine Lutterlow of Graham, > N.C., Gurtha Toney of Bradley, W.Va., Belzene Treadway of Artie; > brothers, Ray Toney (sic, Stover) of Ocala, Fla., Eldon Stover of Willow > Springs, N.C., Ancel Stover of Auburndale, Fla.; 14 grandchildren; one > great-grandchild. > Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Church of God, Artie, with the Rev. > Johnny Burgess officiating. Burial will be in Fulton Cemetery, Ameagle, > W.Va. > Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Valley Funeral Home, > Whitesville, W.Va. > > Note: Don Stover has two sons listed in his obituary with the Williams > surname. Are some of the daughters listed also Williams? In my gedcom > file I have (temporary) listed them all as Stover. Are the Williams > children Don's stepchildren and wife Louise's children from a previous > marriage? > > Don's father Newman Stover is not mentioned in Norma Dolly Sumner > Stover's obituary. Anyone know when he died? > > Publication: The Charleston Gazette > Published: April 21, 1987 > Page: P > Headline: Mrs. Norma D. Stover > Artie - Mrs. Norma Dolly Stover, 83, of Artie, Raleigh General Hospital, > Beckley, after a long illness. > Surviving: sons, Don of Brandywine, Md., Ray of Farmington Hills, Mich., > Elden of Dorothy, Ancel of Poke City, Fla.; daughters, Mrs. Beulah > Peyatt of Chicago, Mrs. Maxine Lutterloh of Graham, N.C ., Mrs. Gurtha > Toney of Bradley, Mrs. Mary Williams and Mrs. Belzene Treadway, both of > Artie; 36 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren. > Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Church of God, Artie, with the Rev. > Donnie Meadows officiating. Burial will be in Fulton Cemetery, Ameagle. > Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the Valley Funeral Home, > Whitesville. > > Would appreciate any further information on this family. The Sumner > family connects to my Roop family. > > Best wishes, > Cathy > > Further reading: > > See Hank Edenborn's interview with Dan Stover online > http://www.banjonews.com/BNlhtml/Don%20Stover.html > > See Don Stover Biography written by Craig Harris online > http://launch.yahoo.com/ar-265433-bio--Don-Stover > > See also http://doodah.net/bgb/DonStover.html > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WVRALEIG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Rita, I really appreciate your taking the time to look up these articles and post them. Thank you. Best wishes, Cathy -----Original Message----- From: wvraleig-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:wvraleig-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Rita O'Brien Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 9:33 AM To: wvraleig@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [WVRALEIG] Don Stover,son of Newman Stover and Norma Dolly Sumner The Charleston Daily Mail Charleston, West Virginia September 19, 1939 (image 2 of 20) Ameagle Man Trapped In Rolling Auto Dies A fractured neck, received when he was trapped in his car as it rolled down an embankment near Ameagle on Monday afternoon, caused the death early Tuesday in a Charleston hospital of Newman Stover, 41, of Ameagle. The body was removed to the Valley Furniture mortuary at Whitesville. The Charleston Gazette Wednesday, September 20, 1939 Ameagle Man Dies After Auto Crash Newman Stover, 41, Ameagle, died yesterday in a Charleston hospital of a fractured neck received in a automobile accident near his home Monday, and the funeral is set for 2 p.m. today at the family cemetery, Rev. George Huffman officiating. The Valley Funeral mortuary at Whitesville is in charge. His wife, Mrs. Norma Stover; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Stover; four sons, Don, Ray, Elden and Ancel; five daughters, Beulah, Maxine, Gurtha, Mary and Belzene, all at home, are survivors. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cathy Meder-Dempsey" <meder-dempsey@pt.lu> To: <WVRALEIG-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 9:15 AM Subject: [WVRALEIG] Don Stover, son of Newman Stover and Norma Dolly Sumner > Hello, > > I could use a little help with this Stover family: > > Publication: The Charleston Gazette > Published: November 14, 1996 > Headline: Obituaries - Don Stover > Brandywine, Md. - Don Stover, 68, of Brandywine, formerly of Artie, > W.Va., died Nov. 11, 1996, at home after a long illness. He was a > professional banjo player, a member of American Society of Musicians, > BMI, and International Bluegrass Music Association. > Surviving: wife, Louise Gladys Stover; daughters, Donna Higginbottham > of St. Cloud, Fla., Debbie Hamel of Charlottesville, Va., Brenda > Macioce of Moyock, N.C., Maureen Broadnax of Odenton, Linda Stover of > Waldorf, Sandra Klein of Chesapeake Beach; sons, Ted Williams of > Wharton, W.Va., Bill Williams of Fairdale, W.Va., Donald Stover of > Billerica, Mass., Brian Stover of Richmond, Va., Wayne Stover of > Waldorf, Gerald Stover of > Bowie; sisters, Beulah Peyatt of Easly, SC., Maxine Lutterlow of Graham, > N.C., Gurtha Toney of Bradley, W.Va., Belzene Treadway of Artie; > brothers, Ray Toney (sic, Stover) of Ocala, Fla., Eldon Stover of Willow > Springs, N.C., Ancel Stover of Auburndale, Fla.; 14 grandchildren; one > great-grandchild. > Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Church of God, Artie, with the Rev. > Johnny Burgess officiating. Burial will be in Fulton Cemetery, Ameagle, > W.Va. > Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Valley Funeral Home, > Whitesville, W.Va. > > Note: Don Stover has two sons listed in his obituary with the Williams > surname. Are some of the daughters listed also Williams? In my gedcom > file I have (temporary) listed them all as Stover. Are the Williams > children Don's stepchildren and wife Louise's children from a previous > marriage? > > Don's father Newman Stover is not mentioned in Norma Dolly Sumner > Stover's obituary. Anyone know when he died? > > Publication: The Charleston Gazette > Published: April 21, 1987 > Page: P > Headline: Mrs. Norma D. Stover > Artie - Mrs. Norma Dolly Stover, 83, of Artie, Raleigh General > Hospital, Beckley, after a long illness. > Surviving: sons, Don of Brandywine, Md., Ray of Farmington Hills, > Mich., Elden of Dorothy, Ancel of Poke City, Fla.; daughters, Mrs. > Beulah Peyatt of Chicago, Mrs. Maxine Lutterloh of Graham, N.C ., Mrs. > Gurtha Toney of Bradley, Mrs. Mary Williams and Mrs. Belzene Treadway, > both of > Artie; 36 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren. > Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Church of God, Artie, with the Rev. > Donnie Meadows officiating. Burial will be in Fulton Cemetery, Ameagle. > Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the Valley Funeral Home, > Whitesville. > > Would appreciate any further information on this family. The Sumner > family connects to my Roop family. > > Best wishes, > Cathy > > Further reading: > > See Hank Edenborn's interview with Dan Stover online > http://www.banjonews.com/BNlhtml/Don%20Stover.html > > See Don Stover Biography written by Craig Harris online > http://launch.yahoo.com/ar-265433-bio--Don-Stover > > See also http://doodah.net/bgb/DonStover.html > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WVRALEIG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WVRALEIG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message