McDowell County Courthouse News: January 5 through January 11
The following Death Certificates were filed in McDowell County between January 5 and January 11:
Filed January 9, 2026:
- Robert William Slagle
- Barbara Ann England
- Ronald Roger Hardy
The following Marriage Certificates were filed in McDowell County between January 5 and January 11:
Filed January 5, 2026:
- Kayla Ranae Alger and John Garfield Rowe
The following Land Transfers were filed in McDowell County between January 5 and January 11:
Filed January 5, 2026:
- H3 LLC to Greg Lester and Nikki Lester: right of survivorship, 7.96 acres, min mo Four Pole Cree, Less Coal, Sandy River District.
- Ronald Robinette to Savannah Robinette, recipient of a life estate, and David A. Pruitt: 10 acres more or less, Waters of Johnny Creek, Sandy River District.
- Ronald Robinette to David A. Pruitt: 27.50 acres, surface Waters of Johnny Creek, Sandy River District.
- Tabatha Lester to Janet M. Matney: 1 acre Trace Fork Panther, Sandy River District.
- Rocco Legato and Dreama G. Legato to Smokes Towing & Recovery LLC: surf 4.49 acres Big Four, Kimball District.
Filed January 6, 2026:
- Brenda Martin to Brittany Cole: lots 7-8, Capehart Addition, City of Welch District.
- David L. Laxton to Sheba D. Payne: lot 12 block 3, Coal Junction now Bradshaw, Bradshaw District.
Filed January 7, 2026:
- Billy A. Griffith to Patty O’Quinn: lot 742 Bartley & Raysal SD, lot 744, Big Creek District.
Filed January 12, 2026:
- George Moore, Walker St. Clair, Jr., Margaret St. Clair Moore, and Robert Barnes Moore to Richard Ripley, Huston R. St. Clair, Timothy R. Ripley, Diana M. Haas and Cronin M. Turner: 83.51 acres 1/32 interest in minerals, Big Creek District.
