West Virginia Pioneers

Mamie Bell Parsons

Female 1925 - 1997  (72 years)


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  • Name Mamie Bell Parsons 
    Born 17 Jan 1925  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Jun 1997 
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • KENNA - Mamie Bell Parsons Skeen, 72, of Kenna died June 8, 1997, in Cedar Ridge Nursing Home after a long illness.

      She was a housewife, a Christian, a member of Kenna Grange, and was retired from the Jackson County Board of Education.

      Surviving: husband, Herman Skeen; son, Dallas of Kenna; mother, Ethel Parsons of Ripley; sisters, Monnie Landis of Ripley, Mildred Hunt of Columbus, Ohio, Juanita Skeen of Vienna; several nieces and nephews.

      Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Parsons-Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley, with the Rev. Hubert Groves officiating. Burial will be in Jackson County Memory Gardens, Cottageville. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to American Cancer Society, Attention: Erica Butcher, Parkway Center, 3901 Briscoe Road, Parkersburg, W.Va. 26101.
    Person ID I97665  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2012 

    Father Roscoe Leonard Parsons,   b. 5 Apr 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1983  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Ethel Floy Vannoy,   b. 13 Aug 1907, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1997  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 11 Dec 1923  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 12/11/1923 at Charleston
      Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
      R T Parsons, 21, Jackson, Jackson
      Ethel Vanoy, 19, Jackson, Kanawha

      1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV all born WV WV VW
      Parsons, Roscoe L 32 md age 26
      Ethel 22 md age 16
      Mamie B da 5
      Dale C son 2 7/12

      1940 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      all born WV 1935: Rural Jackson WV
      Parsons, Roscoe 43
      Ethel 33
      Monnie Gay da 7
      Mildred Fay da 7
      Juanita da 3
      Gladys da 7/12
    Family ID F25045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herman Dallas Skeen 
    Children 
     1. Dallas Wayne Skeen
    Family ID F25046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.