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Donald Eugene Dunford
Feb 22, 2012
Donald Eugene Dunford, age 78, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Beckley. Born on April 5, 1933 in Elkhorn, he was a son of the late Marshall Monroe and Minnie Ellen Proffitt Dunford. He had been a resident of Bluefield for 38 years, was a graduate of Northfork High School...
George Charles WIlliams
Feb 21, 2012
Bluefield- George Charles Williams, Jr., 89, of Rt.3 Box 217A Bluefield, WV, passed away Tuesday February 21, 2012 at his home. Mr. Williams was born April 25, 1922 in Elkhorn, WV and was a son of the late George C. and Eugenia Paine Williams. He was a member of the Deliverance Temple Church of Bluewell, had worked as a coal...
Courtney Nicole Hagy
Feb 15, 2012
Courtney Nicole Hagy, age 19, of Columbia Drive (PO Box 123) Falls Mills, VA, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 in Bramwell from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Born on October 12, 1992 in Princeton, she was a daughter of Michael Hagy and Patricia Moretto Jennings. She was a 2011 graduate of Graham High School and attended...
Leonard H. Bailey
Feb 14, 2012
On Tuesday, February 14, 2012, Leonard H. Bailey of the Havens of Princeton, formerly of Rt. 3, Bluefield, WV departed this life after a short illness at Bluefield Regional Medical Center at the age of 99 years and 7 months. He was born on July 12, 1912 in Ashland, WV and had been a resident of the Bluewell area for...
Lucille "Sissy" Coffey
Feb 13, 2012
Lucille “Sissy” Coffey, age 84, of Montcalm, went home to be with her LORD and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 13, 2012. She passed from this life into life eternal to be with her departed loved ones while residing at the Maples in Bluefield, WV. Born on July 9, 1927 in McComas, she was a daughter of the late...
Dorothy Elizabeth Anderson
Feb 12, 2012
Dorothy Elizabeth Anderson, age 76, of 542 All Red Mill Road, Mt. Airy, NC and formerly of Route 2, Browning Lambert Mountain, Rock, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mt. Airy, NC. Born on April 4, 1935 in Mercer County, she was a daughter of the late Cletus M. and Juanita Pearl...
June B. Onifer
Feb 9, 2012
June B. Onifer 82 of Bluewell School Road Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Thursday, February 09, 2012 at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, West Virginia. June was born on Monday, June 17, 1929 in Fieldale, Virginia to the late William Hubert and Elizabeth Merriman Beavers. June had been a resident of Bluewell for the past 50 years and was...
Margaret Madaline Whittaker
Feb 9, 2012
Margaret Madaline Wright Whittaker, age 87, of Rt. 5, Box 435 A Bluefield, WV passed away on Thursday February 9, 2012 at her home with her family by her side. Born on January 12, 1925 in Switchback, she was a daughter of the late John Mack and Della Wright. She had lived in Bluewell for 75 years and was a...
Willa Mae Gabris
Feb 7, 2012
Willa Mae “Pete” Gabris 94 of Cherrywood Lane Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, February 07, 2012 at The Maples in Bluefield, West Virginia. Willa was born on Monday, November 19, 1917 in Mercer County, West Virginia to the late Robert S. and Sarah Mills Little. Willa had been a resident of Bluefield for the past 56 years and...
Franklin "Chubby" Dale Collins
Feb 5, 2012
Franklin (Chubby) Dale Collins, a greatly loved and respected individual, born November 6th, 1947 went to be with the Lord on February 5th, 2012 after a long illness. Frank was a lifelong resident of McDowell County and a recent resident of Mercer County. Chubby was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Navy, and attended Montcalm United Methodist Church. Frank...
Fredia Arvis Shumate
Feb 3, 2012
Fredia Arvis Shumate, age 84, of Bramwell, WV, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012 at the Westwood Nursing Home in Bluefield, VA, where she had lived the last two months. Born on September 9, 1927 and was a daughter of the late Charles Henry and Cora Ethel Jones Thompson. She was a member of the Intercontinental Church of God....
Hershell Edward Key
Feb 2, 2012
BLUEFIELD, WV---Hershell Edward Key, age 42 of 609 Union Street Bluefield, WV passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at his residence. Born October 8, 1969 at Welch, WV he was the son of Hershell Eugene Key of Anawalt, WV and Betty Arlene Akers Key Hawkins of Bluefield, WV. Mr. Key had been a resident of the Bluefield area for the...
Paul Daniel Wade
Feb 2, 2012
BLUEFIELD, WV---Paul Daniel Wade, age 50, of 128 Walters Ave. Bluefield, WV departed this life Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born June 22, 1961 in Richmond, VA to Winston Nolan Wade of Bluefield, WV and the late Barbara Everhart Wade. He had been employed by Med-Response in Bluefield and was a...
Jackie Wayne Spaulding, II
Jan 29, 2012
Jackie Wayne Spaulding, II, age 34, of Route 3 Box 533, Bluefield, WV and 1350 8th Street Lot 18, Calhan, CO, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 in Bluewell. Born on August 18, 1977 in Bluefield, he was a son of Jackie Wayne Spaulding, Sr., and Sandra Mosley Spaulding of Montcalm. He was a carpet and tile installer. Survivors...
Larry Paul Woodie
Jan 29, 2012
Larry Paul Woodie, age 45, of Haggard MHP Lot 2 (PO Box 844), Brushfork, WV, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on October 4, 1966 in Bluefield, he was a son of Paul Allen Woodie of Bluefield and the late Mary Sears Woodie. He had been a resident of the Bluefield area for most...
Coriantumr "Cory" Surface
Jan 28, 2012
Coriantumr “Cory” John Noah Surface, age 33, of 1127 Pen Mar Avenue, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012 in Liberty Hill, TX. Born on November 8, 1978 in Bluefield, he was a son of Virginia (Jenny) Cress of Bluefield and Olef Leroy Surface of Liberty Hill, TX. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman and had been...
Woodrow Wilson Nunn
Jan 28, 2012
Woodrow Wilson Nunn 87 of Hillcrest Drive Bluefield, Virginia passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. Mr. Nunn was born on October 08, 1924 in Switchback, West Virginia to the late Wilson A. Nunn and Alice Shaw Nunn. Woodrow had been a resident of Bluefield, Virginia for most of his life. He served...
John Wesley Rollins, Jr.
Jan 28, 2012
John Wesley “River John” Rollins, Jr., age 63, of Route 3 Box 302, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born on October 19, 1948 in Red House, WV, he was a son of the late John Wesley Rollins, Sr. and Opal Lovejay Rollins. He had been a resident of River Road for 32...
Dalton Woodrow Turner
Jan 25, 2012
Bluefield, VA- Dalton Woodrow Turner, 88, of 222 Wintercreek Drive, Bluefield, VA, passed away Wednesday January 25, 2012 in a Bluefield hospital. Born February 26, 1923 in Rich Creek, VA, he was the son of the late Charles Henry and Hattie Mae Blankenship Turner. Mr. Turner was of the Methodist faith and had been a resident of Bluefield, VA for...
Clarence Shinault
Jan 24, 2012
Clarence Eugene "Gene" Shinault, a son given by the Lord to Clarence and Della (Robinette) Shinault, was born on November 30, 1931, and passed away peacefully in his home in Bluefield early Tuesday night, January 24, 2012, following a courageous battle with cancer. The span of his earthly pilgrimage was 80 years, 1 month and 24 days. In the days...
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