Talking Across the Lines

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Interviewee Sort descending Collection Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation
Craig Wilfong Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Interview with Craig Wilfong 
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines
D.R. Stanley Gas Rush

Interview with D.R. Stanley

Gina Games Unknown Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Darrell and Joan Heckler Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings

Michael Kline interviewed Darrell and Joan Heckler on April 14, 1986, for the Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings project. Darrell Heckler, a resident of Tucker County, has worked at Firefox for approximately twelve years, and Joan Heckler, born Joan Ellen Wiles, has been actively involved in the community. Both have witnessed significant changes and challenges in their hometown, particularly the devastating flood that impacted St. George and surrounding areas. In this interview, Darrell and Joan Heckler provide a detailed account of their experiences during the flood.

Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
David Hafley Grundy Virginia Flood Control Project

David Hafley is a long-time resident of Grundy, Virginia, who has experienced firsthand the devastating effects of flooding in the region. His experiences provide a vivid account of the destruction caused by floods in the years 1957 and 1977. Hafley's resilience and determination are evident in his recounting of the cleanup efforts following these disasters, where he and other community members worked tirelessly to restore their homes and businesses.

Michael Kline Grundy, VA Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
David Humphrey Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings

On March 27, 1986, Michael Kline interviewed David Humphrey for the Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings project. David Humphrey, born in Alexandria, Virginia, has lived in Parsons, West Virginia, for nearly 25 years. His father, Floyd C. Humphrey, was a miner and mechanic, while his grandfather, Fitz Humphrey, worked in logging camps. In this interview, Humphrey recounts his family's history in the area and the devastating impact of the flood on their lives.

Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Denise Thompson Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Denise Thompson interview 3-19-1986 
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines
Don Goss Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Don Goss 3-5-1986 interviewed by M. Kline 
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Don Stobbs Gas Rush

Donald W. Stobbs was born on June 21, 1921, in St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Matthew and Lena (Sunderman) Stobbs. He served as a US Navy Pilot during World War II, stationed in the Aleutian Islands. After the war, Donald became a farmer until his retirement. He was a charter life member of the Colerain VFW Post 8848 and a member of Colerain Presbyterian Church, the Colerain Farm Bureau, and the Colerain Senior Citizens Center. Donald was also a charter member and founder of the Colerain Volunteer Fire Company.

Michael Kline, Carrie Kline Colerain, OH Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Donald "Duck" Mattingly Calvert County Marine Museum Oral History Project

Donald Mattingly, also known as "Duck," was born on May 4, 1944. He was raised in the seventh district, in a place he refers to as his home place. His father, Joseph Olin Mattingly, was one of the biggest seafood dealers in St. Mary’s County. Donald grew up in a community where oyster shucking was a common occupation, with many people, mostly people of color, working in the shuck houses. He recalls his father going as far as Piney Point to pick up shuckers to bring down to shuck oysters.

Carrie Kline Solomons, MD Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Drusilla Ice Gas Rush

Interview with Drusilla Ice.

Rob Arnold Bellaire, OH Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives