"Miners Memorial"Tribute to all Coal Miners
I've made these's page in memory of my uncle whom was killed in the mines. And all Boone County men that have gave their lifes inside of a mine. So I hope I do these's pages with honor. Anyone that has a loved one here in Boone county that would like for me to add there name or also their picture would you please email the information too me.
bonita_no1@hotmail.com
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In Memory of my Uncle
Willard Z. "Ramhead" Gore was killed in a slate fall
at the Boone County Coal Corp.
Mine in Sharples w.va.
when he was only 35
years of age.
In Memory ofFreddie Wayne Pridemore
Date of Birth
June 9, 1954
Date of Death
November 7, 1980
Was killed in a mining accident at
Westmoreland Coal Co.
Ferrell No17
In Memory of
Carlos Dent
Date of Death
November 7, 1980
Was killed in a mining accident at
Westmoreland Coal Co.
Ferrell No17
In Loving Memory
Howard Williamon Jr.
died Nov. 7, 1980
Was killed in the Westmoreland
Ferrell No17 mining explosion
In Loving Memory
Hebert Kinder Jr.
died Nov. 7, 1980
in the Westmoreland
Ferrell No.17 mining explosion
In Loving Memory
Howard Gillenwater,
Born: Feb. 9, 1952 died Nov.7, 1980
in the Westmoreland
Ferrell No. 17 mining explosion
Victims of the county's single worst mine disaster, which occurred November 6, 1943 at Nellis, were honored when a memorial was unveiled in June 1997.
Those's killed at the Nellis No.3 Mine Explosion were:
"W.C" Wilbur Cumberland Barker,
Julias Domokos,
Lester Gunnoe,
William H. Gunnoe,
O'Dell Linville,
Carl D. Miller,
John Setliff,
Steve Turkovitch,
Lawrence J. Vincent,
John williams,
William O. Workman.
