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Edward Lee Finney

Edward Lee Finney

Feb 7, 2013

Bluefield- Edward Lee Finney, 43, of 1584 Red Oak Ridge Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away Thursday February 7, 2013 in Sophia, WV as a result of a coal mining accident. Born September 12, 1969 in Bluefield, WV, he was a son of Troy and Violet Louise York Finney of Bluefield, WV. Edward attended the Deliverance Temple Church and had been...

Marsha Antoinette Hicks

Marsha Antoinette Hicks

Feb 4, 2013

Marsha Antoinette Hicks 43 of 171 Norwick St. Kegley, WV passed away on Monday, February 04, 2013 at her mother’s residence in Montcalm, WV. Born December 22, 1969 in Bluefield, WV to the Jerlean Jones Pennington and the late Hobart Ray Pennington. She had been a lifelong resident of Montcalm. Marsha was a member of the Montcalm Church of God....

Anita Faye Conley

Anita Faye Conley

Feb 1, 2013

Anita Faye Conley, age 56 of Route 1 Box 501, Lot 15, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2013 at her home. She will be sadly missed by her daughter, son and grandkids. Born on May 3, 1956 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of Edna Mae “Bootsie” Tooley Lynch of New Hope Road, Bluefield and the late Thomas Richard...

Hershel Cox

Hershel Cox

Jan 30, 2013

Hershel “Ray” Cox 61of 453 Jonah Ave. Bluefield, WV (Holly Hill Estates) passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Mr. Cox was born March 27, 1951 to Betty Kelly Peak of Bluefield, VA and the late Hershel Cox. He had been a resident of Bluefield for the past 13 years and was formerly of Green Valley....

Juanita Mae Billings

Juanita Mae Billings

Jan 29, 2013

Juanita Mae Billings, age 59, of 337 Borage Avenue, Princeton, WV died on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on June 22, 1953, in Skygusty, she was a daughter of Viola Childs Wooldridge of Pageton and the late Hampton Wooldridge. She had lived in Mercer County for the past 30 years and worked as a radiology...

Josh Jared Smith

Josh Jared Smith

Jan 29, 2013

Josh Jared Smith 39 of Princeton, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Princeton Community Hospital. Josh was born on June 06, 1973 in Princeton, WV to the late Joseph Ed Smith and Barbara Warden Smith. Josh was had been a lifelong resident of Princeton, WV and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...

Roy Lee Nunn

Roy Lee Nunn

Jan 28, 2013

Bluefield- Roy Lee Nunn, 75, of Rt. 3 Bluefield, WV, passed away Monday January 28, 2013 at a Roanoke hospital. Born September 17, 1937 in Bland County, VA, he was a son of the late Ronney Lee and Sallie Morehead Nunn. Mr. Nunn retired from the Lynchburg Foundry located in Radford, VA and had been a resident of Bluewell for...

Arnold Dayton Hamilton

Arnold Dayton Hamilton

Jan 27, 2013

Arnold Dayton Hamilton, II, age 37, of P.O. Box 286 Northfork, WV (Pearly Road, Elkhorn) died Peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at his residence. Born on November 8, 1975 in Bluefield, he was a son of Diana Lambert Hamilton of Switchback and the late Arnold Dayton Hamilton. He had lived in Northfork his entire life and...

Ina Zaborsky

Ina Zaborsky

Jan 27, 2013

Petersburg, VA- Ina Billings Zaborsky, 90, of 590 Flank Road Petersburg, VA, passed away Sunday January 27, 2013 at a Petersburg, VA hospital. Ina was born to the late Winnie Cornett Billings and Daniel Billings on May 11, 1922 in Coeburn, VA. Ina received her LPN nursing license in Sykesville, MD, in 1942. She was married in South Carolina on...

Gladys Clendenen

Gladys Clendenen

Jan 27, 2013

BLUEWELL, Gladys Clendenen, 90, affectionately known as “Ninny” by those who loved her best, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 27, 2013 surrounded by those who cared for her. Born on December 3, 1922 in Boissevain, VA, she was the daughter of the late Ollie and Mattie Dillon Compton. She had lived in Bluewell since 2004 and...

Nannie Lee Lowe

Nannie Lee Lowe

Jan 27, 2013

Bluefield- Nannie Lee Lowe, 90, of Bluefield, WV, went to be with the Lord after suffering from a long illness on Sunday January 27, 2013 while sleeping in her home. Born August 15, 1922 in Matoaka, WV, she was a daughter of the late Alex and Eula Mae Cecil. Mrs. Lowe was a devout member of The Church of Jesus...

Connie Louise Lewis

Connie Louise Lewis

Jan 26, 2013

Connie Louise Lewis 57 of 107 Ada Road Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at her residence. Connie was born on August 26, 1955 in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late James Burl Roland and Margaret Louise Sexton Roland. She was a graduate of Beaver High School and was of the Baptist faith. Connie had been...

Phillip John Lawless

Phillip John Lawless

Jan 26, 2013

Phillip "John" Lawless of Green Valley, WV passed away Saturday, January 26 at his home. Born April 30, 1933 at Hemphill, WV, son of Pearl Jane Dove Lawless and the late Phillip "Buster" Lawless. John attended Welch High School and was an excellent softball pitcher. He joined the United States Marine Corp and served for 4 years. After returning he...

Andrew John Shulock

Andrew John Shulock

Jan 24, 2013

Andrew John Shulock, Jr., age 78, of 3690 Coal Heritage Road, apartment #9, died on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on May 9, 1934, in Gary, he was a son of the late Andrew john Shulock, Sr. and Bessie Kish Shulock. He was a resident of Mercer County for the past 20 years after relocating...

Doris Elaine Shaffer

Doris Elaine Shaffer

Jan 24, 2013

Doris Elaine Shaffer, age 83, of 260 Warden Avenue, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at her home. Born on July 12, 1929 in Fairmont, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Hattie Hicks Thompson. She had been a resident of Bluewell since 1954 and was a member of the Bluewell United Methodist Church. She...

Robert Michael Alley

Robert Michael Alley

Jan 19, 2013

Robert Michael “Mickey” Alley, age 57, of 185 Airy Street, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Born on December 6, 1955 in Mercer County, he was a son of the late William “Richard” Alley, Sr. and Marie Flora Shumate Alley. He had been a resident of Brushfork...

Mable Steele

Mable Steele

Jan 17, 2013

Mrs. Mable West Steele, of Bluefield, WV and formerly of Iaeger, WV, departed this life on Thursday January 17, 2013 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born August 15, 1914 to the late Will and Elizabeth West in Kentucky, she was the last surviving member of her family. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by; her husband Estil...

Phyllis Lee Lindamood

Phyllis Lee Lindamood

Jan 16, 2013

Bluefield- Phyllis Lee Hypes Lindamood, 92, of Bluefield passed away Wednesday January 16, 2013 at Loving Hands Nursing Home in Bluefield, WV. Born August 20, 1920 in Bluefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Floyd P. and Ida E. Broyles Hypes. Mrs. Lindamood was a life time member of Grace United Methodist Church and a lifelong resident of...

Maynard Basil Dillow

Maynard Basil Dillow

Jan 14, 2013

Maynard Basil Dillow, age 84, of Tabernacle Hill Road, Montcalm, WV went to be with the LORD on Monday, January 14, 2013 at his home. Born on March 16, 1928 in Montcalm, he was a son of the late John C. and Laura Mae Perkins Dillow. He had lived in Montcalm since 1980 and was a skilled heavy equipment operator....

Lavinia "Carol" Arbutus Rose

Lavinia "Carol" Arbutus Rose

Jan 11, 2013

Lavinia Arbutus “Carol” Rose, age 64, of 911 Union Street, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2013 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield. Born on January 25, 1948 in Tazewell, VA, she was a daughter of the Dorothy Hampton Nelson and the late Charles Thomas Hampton. She was a homemaker and was of the Holiness faith. She...

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