Bluefield, WV – Thursday Newcomb Cantrell of Rt. 1 Box 211-D Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Saturday, October 03, 2009 at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, West Virginia.
Born on August 15, 1928 in Huff Creek, she was a daughter of the late James and Barbara Ann Rose Newcomb. She had been a resident of Princeton since 1998 and attended the Church of God. She was a homemaker.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Hershel Cantrell, a son, six brothers and four sisters.
Survivors include:
Children: Wallie Cantrell and wife Cathy of Coal City
James Cantrell and wife JoAnn of Fort Branch, Welch/Pineville Road
Carol Stuart and husband John of Summerville, SC
Judy Robinson and husband Lee of Princeton
Edward Cantrell and wife Melissa of Princeton
Helen Goodman and husband Thomas of Lynchburg, VA
11 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren
1 sister: Della Hughes of Bybee, TN
1 brother: Pedro Newcomb of Iaeger, WV
Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 1:00 PM at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Chapel in Bluewell with Rev. Herbert Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Woodalwn Memorial Park in Bluewell with grandsons serving as pallbearers.
Friends may call on Monday from 6-8PM at the funeral home.