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Robert Lee Agee
Jan 28, 2014
Robert Lee Agee, Sr. 83 of Pocahontas, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Agee was born on September 09, 1930 in Maybeury, WV to the late John C. and Nellie Yates Agee. He had been a resident of Pocahontas, VA for the past 17 years and was of the Baptist faith. He served his...
Alma Rose Underwood
Jan 28, 2014
Alma Rose Crotshin Underwood 96 of Augusta St. Bluefield, WV passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Mary Ellen’s Elder Care in Princeton, WV. She was born on September 18, 1917 in Ballard, WV to the late Ernest Benton Crotshin and Phyllis E. Robertson Crotshin. She was a graduate of Bluefield High School and was a member of First...
Samuel Keith Day
Jan 27, 2014
Samuel Keith Day 66 of Pollard’s Mobile Home Park in Bluefield (Brushfork), West Virginia formerly of Pocahontas, VA passed away on Monday, January 27, 2014 at his residence. Sam was born on March 02, 1947 in Wilco, WV to the late Arthur and Betty Jarrett Day. He was a former Coal miner and retired Route Salesman. He had been a...
Rhonda Gaye Sarver
Jan 25, 2014
Rhonda Gaye Sarver, age 53, of Sunrise Drive, Bluefield, WV died on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at her home. Born on June 19, 1963 in Bluefield, WV, she was a daughter of Ronald Lee Sarver of Myrtle Beach, SC and the late Judith Simmons Sarver. She had lived in Bluefield for the past 10 years. Survivors include: Daughter: Emma Baker...
Ezra James Burnette
Jan 23, 2014
Keystone, WV- Ezra James Burnette, 86 of Burke Mountain, Keystone, passed away at his home on January 23, 2014. Born July 19, 1927 in keystone, he was the son of the late Cornelius and Callie Elizabeth Foster Burnette. Mr. Burnette served his country in the Merchant Marines and the U.S. Army Air Corps. He was a retired coal miner having...
Charles Richard Helmandollar
Jan 23, 2014
Charles Richard Helmandollar 66 of Montcalm, WV went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Charles was born on December 04 1947 in Pageton, WV he was the son of the late Ray R. and Virginia Conlee Helmandollar. He grew up in McDowell County but in later years moved...
Anthony Ray Smith
Jan 22, 2014
Anthony Ray Smith 58 of Lorton Lick Road Bluefield, WV passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA. Anthony was born on November 28, 1955 in Richlands, VA to Ernest B. Smith of Wytheville, VA and Carolyn Cruise Smith Thompson of Bluefield, WV. He had been a resident of Bluefield for the past...
Willard Lee Green
Jan 21, 2014
Willard Lee Green 63 of Glenwood Haven Road Princeton, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, West Virginia. Willard was born on June 01, 1950 in Welch, West Virginia to the late Golden and Delma Frazier Green. He joined the US Army in 1969 serving in Vietnam from 1970 to 1971 where...
Percy Simpkins
Jan 21, 2014
Percy Simpkins, 80, of Bluefield, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at The Maples in Bluefield. Born on May 3, 1933 in McComas, he was one of 17 children born to the late Preston and Vivian Thornton Simpkins. He had been a lifelong resident of Mercer County. He was a retired coal miner and was a member of the...
Clyde Milton Casey, Sr
Jan 17, 2014
Clyde Milton Casey Sr. 62 of Country Girl Road Bluefield, West Virginia passed away after a long battle with his illness on Friday, January 17, 2014 with his son C.J. and C.J.’s mother Bernice by his side at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, West Virginia. Clyde was born on June 06, 1951 in Jenkinjones, West Virginia to the late...
John Henry Sargent Jr
Jan 16, 2014
“But the fruit of the spirit is love; joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control” Galatians 5:22 John Henry Sargent, Jr. 71 of Poetown Road Bluefield, West Virginia passed from this life to be with Jesus on January 16, 2014 with wife Annita, family and friends by his side. He was a Vietnam Veteran and was retired from the...
Donald Ray Martin
Jan 16, 2014
Donald Ray Martin, Sr., age 72, of Pisgah Road, Princeton, WV, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in Beckley. Born on September 14, 1941 in Princeton, he was a son of the late Vesper and Faye Hill Martin. He had been a lifelong resident of Princeton and was a member of the Painter United...
Bernard Rice Farmer
Jan 15, 2014
Bernard Rice Farmer, 83, of 919 Lyndale Avenue, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on April 28, 1930 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Rufus Jackson and Mary Rebecca Barrett Farmer. He was a lifelong member of the First Church of God on Fincastle Lane, Bluefield, VA where...
Timothy Lusk
Jan 14, 2014
Timothy Michael “Timmy” Lusk, 40, of Harry Street (Midway), Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on October 1, 1973 in Bluefield, he was a son of Michael and Gail Stamper Lusk of Bluefield. He had been a resident of Bluefield for his entire life and was a graduated of Bluefield High...
Mary Edna Hollis
Jan 13, 2014
Mary Edna Clements Hollis 85 of Bluefield, WV passed away at home on Monday, January 13, 2014. She was born in Crumpler, WV on May 27, 1928 to the late Joe Henry (Booge) Clements and Iretta Stanley Clements. Mrs. Hollis made her home in the Bluewell area, later moving to the Brushfork area. She was a homemaker for many years...
Thomas Jerry Spicer
Jan 11, 2014
Thomas “Jerry” Spicer 72 of Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at his residence. He was born on September 23, 1941 in McComas, West Virginia to the late Alvie Spicer and Ora Gillenwater Spicer. Mr. Spicer was a retired coal miner after 23 years and was a member of the UMWA. He was the Pastor of...
Dennis Taylor
Jan 10, 2014
Dennis Bearl Taylor, 69, of Bluewell, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 at Charleston Area Medical Center. Born on November 20, 1944 in Mercer County, he was a son of the late Bearl B. and Helen Bailey Taylor. He had been a lifelong resident of Mercer County and was a US Army Veteran. He was a coal miner having...
Vernon Lee Hylton
Jan 9, 2014
Vernon Lee Hylton, 83, of City View Heights, Princeton, WV, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at his home. Born on March 29, 1930 in Havaco, he was a son of the late Arthur and Maggie Vernon Hylton. He was a retired coal miner from Eastern Associated Coal Company in Keystone with 21 years of service and was a...
Joyce Jean Shrader
Jan 8, 2014
Joyce Jean Shrader, 86, of Henry Hollow Road, Bluefield, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at her home. Born on December 20, 1927 in Midway, she was a daughter of the late John and Letha Russell Gregory. She had been a lifelong resident of the Bluefield area and was a member of the Pine Grove Church of Christ. She...
Elizabeth "Libby" Mills
Jan 5, 2014
MILLS, HELEN ELIZABETH ("Libby"), 90, of Princeton, W.Va. passed away at Putnam Center Nursing Home, in Hurricane, W.Va., on Sunday, January 5, 2014. She was 90 years old. She was born in Welch, W.Va. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orley Edward Mills, her daughter, Judy Mills Kennedy, and her parents Joe and Kate Farris, of Welch, W.Va....
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