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FairviewCemetery
Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  |  Wells Goodykoontz (1872-1944) — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born near Newbern,PulaskiCounty, Va.,June 3,1872.Republican.Lawyer;banker;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1911-12;member ofWestVirginia state senate 6th District, 1915-18;Presidentof the West Virginia State Senate, 1917;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 5th District, 1919-23;defeated, 1922.Member,Freemasons;American BarAssociation.Died in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,March 2,1944 (age71 years, 273days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Newton Jasper Keadle (1860-1935) — also known asNewt J. Keadle — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born inBooneCounty, W.Va.,April27, 1860.Republican. Postmaster atWilliamson,W.Va., 1912-14, 1921-26 (acting, 1921-22).Died in Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.,January5, 1935 (age74 years, 253days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Greenway W. Hatfield (1868-1943) — also known asG. W. Hatfield — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born in Logan,LoganCounty, W.Va.,November17, 1868.Republican.Coal mineoperator; postmaster atWilliamson,W.Va., 1909-12 (acting, 1909);chair ofMingo County Republican Party, 1917, 1940-41.Died in Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.,February14, 1943 (age74 years, 89days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Willard Elias Hatfield (1896-1944) — also known asWillard E. Hatfield — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born inMingoCounty, W.Va.,November22, 1896.Republican. Postmaster atWilliamson,W.Va., 1926-32 (acting, 1926-27).Died inCabellCounty, W.Va.,March10, 1944 (age47 years, 109days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | John Smith Hall (1883-1961) — also known asJohn S. Hall — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born in Canterbury, Logan County (nowMingoCounty), W.Va.,March26, 1883.Democrat.Schoolteacher;railroadworker;deputysheriff; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1921-27;Clerk, West Virginia House of Representatives, 1933-39; DemocraticPresidential Elector for West Virginia,1936(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andJohnNance Garner).Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners.Died, from aheartattack, in Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,March 2,1961 (age77 years, 341days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Anthony R. Gentile (1905-1966) — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born in Thomas,TuckerCounty, W.Va.,October26, 1905.Democrat.Schoolteacher;athleticcoach; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;insurancebusiness; member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1961-63; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1963-64.Catholic.Italianancestry. Member,Elks;Moose;Sons ofItaly;PhiSigma Kappa;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars.DiedSeptember6, 1966 (age60 years, 315days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Wallace Jennings Varney (1905-1979) — also known asWallace J. Varney — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born in Ragland,MingoCounty, W.Va.,February19, 1905.Democrat.School teacherand principal; postmaster atWilliamson,W.Va., 1948-72 (acting, 1948-50).Methodist.Member,Freemasons.Died in Clearwater,PinellasCounty, Fla.,November27, 1979 (age74 years, 281days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Samuel Ulysses Grant Rhodes — also known asS. U. G. Rhodes — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1913.Interment at Fairview Cemetery.
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