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Betty Jo Sanders
May 14, 2014
Betty Jo Watkins Sanders, 81, of Luzerne, Michigan, and formerly of Bluewell, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Charlotte Medical Center in Pineville, NC. Born on July 12, 1932 in McComas, she was the daughter of the late William Clay and Marjorie Barlow Bell. She had lived in Michigan for 28 years and was of the Protestant...
Franklin Jay Perdue
May 8, 2014
Franklin Jay Perdue, 65 of Cardinal Street of Bluefield, Virginia formerly of Welch, West Virginia passed away on Thursday, May 08, 2014 at his residence. Jay was born on July 05, 1948 in Premier, West Virginia to the late Dennis W. and Margie Worrell Perdue. He had been a resident of Bluefield, Virginia for the past 15 years. Jay graduated...
Worley Fayne Mullins
May 7, 2014
Worley Fayne Mullins, age 68, of Maple Acres Road, Bluefield, WV, died on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born on June 7, 1945, in Pound, VA, he was a son of the late Darrell and Flossie Mullins. He served in the US Marine Corps for 5 years during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He had retired from the...
Mallen "Zeke" Dee Brock
May 6, 2014
Mallen Dee “Zeke” Brock, 74, of Walnut Street, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on July 31, 1939 in Pioneer, LA, he was a son of the late William D. and Alice Inez Ragus Brock. He had been a resident of Bluefield for 12 years and was of the Protestant faith....
Mary Stella Webb
May 4, 2014
Mary Stella Cox Webb age 102 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia formerly of Gary, West Virginia passed away on Sunday, May 04, 2014 at Heritage Hall Laurel Meadows, Virginia. Mary was born on April 20, 1912 in Floyd County, Virginia to the late James Taylor and Mary A. McPeak Cox. Mary made her home with her children since 2009, visiting...
Thomas Wayne "TW" Perdue, Jr.
May 3, 2014
PRINCETON — Thomas Wayne “TW” Perdue, Jr., 36, of Leah Drive, Princeton, WV, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born on September 15, 1977 in Princeton, he was a son of Ed and Anita Myers of Princeton, WV and Tom and Sandy Perdue of Brushfork, WV. Thomas was an extremely intelligent and gifted young man...
Paul Bell
May 1, 2014
Our Heavenly Father came and took his child Paul Stevenson Bell of Bluewell, WV formerly of Elkhorn, WV home to be with him on May 1, 2014 at the age of 66. Born on January 10, 1948 in Bluefield, WV, he was the son of the late Steve Bell and Mary Alice Bell Sayers. He was a graduate of Northfork...
Ramona Barnhill
May 1, 2014
Mrs. Ramona Barnhill, 76, of Concord, NC and formerly of Pocahontas, VA, departed this life on May 1, 2014 with her family by her side in her home. Mrs. Barnhill was born on February 27, 1938 in Spanishburg, WV, daughter of the late Sam and Ruby Mae (Lusk) Poindexter. Mona was a military wife and homemaker. She also greatly...
Alma Anello
Apr 30, 2014
Alma Mahaffey Anello, 89, of Bramwell, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Cassell's Board and Care in Princeton Born on December 6, 1924 in Cliff Yards, West Virginia, She attended public schools in Bramwell and graduated from Bramwell High School and attended Concord College. She married her lifelong love Donald F. Anello and they made their home...
David Issac Whittimore, Jr.
Apr 30, 2014
David Isaac Whittimore, Jr., 89, of Rocky Gap, VA, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Bland County Nursing and Rehab in Bastian, VA. Born on March 9, 1925 in Johnson City, TN, he was a son of the late David Isaac and Ruth Phillips Whittimore. He was a long time resident of Fairlawn, VA. He was a...
Connie Sue Evans
Apr 25, 2014
Connie Sue Goodman Evans, 64, of Bluefield, VA, peacefully left this earth on Friday, April 25, 2014 at Charleston Area Medical Center General Division. Born on October 10, 1949 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Martha Herron Goodman. She had been a resident of Bluefield for most of her life. In addition to her parents,...
Clara Mae Sells
Apr 23, 2014
Clara Mae Sells, 79, of Mountain Ash Drive, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at her home. Born on December 8, 1934 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Missouri Williams Cornell. She had been a resident of Green Valley for 10 years and was of the Protestant faith. She formerly worked for...
Mary Helen Yates
Apr 20, 2014
PRINCETON — Mary Helen Yates, 90, of Princeton and formerly of Elkhorn, WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior in the early hours of Easter Morning, April 20, 2014 at Princeton Health Care.Born on February 6, 1924 on Browning Lambert Mountain in Mercer County, she was 90 years old and the daughter of the late Thomas and...
Heather Nichole Morrison
Apr 20, 2014
Heather Nichole Morrison 25 of King, NC passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Wakeforest University Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. Heather was born on July 05, 1988 in Bluefield, WV to James Morrison of King, NC and Patty Rose of Nemours, WV. Heather had been a resident of King, NC for the past 20 years and was...
Jerry Van Goforth
Apr 17, 2014
Jerry Van Goforth 70 of Brushfork, WV passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, WV. Jerry was born on October 14, 1943 in Bluefield, WV and was the son of the late Emory and June Lambert Goforth of Bluefield, WV. Jerry worked all his life as a welder and served in the...
Smith Thomas Carr
Apr 16, 2014
Smith Thomas Carr, age 37, of Monroe, NC, formerly of Rocky Gap, VA, died on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 following a tree accident on his job. Born on December 13, 1976 in Haines City, FL, he was a son of Donna Irene Scott Lusk of Rocky Gap, VA and the late Floyd Carr. He had lived in Monroe, NC...
Ricky Lane Slade
Apr 16, 2014
Ricky Lane Slade, age 48, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Bluefield, VA, passed away in Charlotte on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Ricky was born on March 24, 1966 in Bluefield to Bobby Slade and Linda Jones Slade of Bluefield, VA. He was a graduate of Graham High School, received a Bachelor’s Degree from Bluefield College, a Master’s Degree from...
Leona Fanin
Apr 15, 2014
Leona Hicks Culbertson Fanin, age 87 of 203 Braxton Drive, Bluefield, WV, died on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at her residence. Born on October 19, 1926 in Jolo, WV, she was a daughter of the late James R. and Polly Jane Grose Hicks. She had lived in Bluefield for the past 5 years and was of the Holiness faith. She...
Janice Ann Ollis
Apr 13, 2014
Bluefield- Janice Ann Ollis, 61, of Bluefield formerly of Bramwell, passed away Sunday April 13, 2014 at the home of her daughter. Born October 19, 1952 in West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Evelyn Auton Knight. She was a devoted homemaker and a beautician. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Mabel Helmondollar
Apr 9, 2014
Mabel Arlene Helmondollar, 96, of Lorton Lick Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born on November 20, 1917 at Crumpler, she was a daughter of the late Rufus and Rebecca Pruitt Lacy. The family moved to Browning Lambert Mountain when Mabel was very young and she attended school at Browning Lambert Mountain...
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