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Rachael Lynn Watson
Mar 2, 2012
Rachael Lynn Watson, age 29, of 158 Daisy Street, Princeton, WV, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2012. Born on March 12, 1982 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of Jewell N. Watson of Princeton and Teresa L. Sullivan Watson of Bluefield. She had been a resident of Princeton for 10 years. Survivors include: 2 daughters: Kylie Emma Faith Queen...
Robert "Frog" Lockett
Mar 1, 2012
Robert “Frog” Lockett, age 64, of Essex Street, Bluefield, WV died on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield. Born on January 19, 1948 in Fredericksburg, VA, he was raised by his grandparents, the late Gilbert Walton and Laura Bell Cox. He had been a Bluefield resident his entire life and was employed at American Vending...
Wanda Victoria Mullins
Feb 29, 2012
Bluefield- Wanda Victoria “Vickie” Mullins, 65, of Rt. 2 Box 223, Bluefield, WV, passed away Wednesday February 29, 2012 at a Princeton hospital. Born December 15, 1946 in Wise County, VA , she was a daughter of the late Miles “Roe” and Nannie Brock Chisenhall. Mrs. Mullins loved to travel and go to the beach with her family and very...
Stewart Reed
Feb 27, 2012
Stewart Franklin Wilson Reed, age 75, of Route 1 Box 105, Matoaka, WV, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2012 at the residence of his caregiver, Brenda Cordle. Born on July 27, 1936 in Mercer County, he was a son of the late Levi and Flora reed. He had been a lifelong resident of Mercer County and attended the Ridgeview...
Kenneth Ray Shrader
Feb 26, 2012
Kenneth Ray “Gomer” Shrader, age 56, of 1134 Old Athens Road, Princeton, WV, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born on August 28, 1955 in Sandlick, he was a son of the late Carl Cletus and Kathlene Gay Brown Shrader. He had been a resident of Princeton for 40 years and was of the Baptist...
Lawrence Haller Coe
Feb 24, 2012
ANAWALT — Lawrence Haller “Larry” Coe, 61, of P.O. Box 235, Anawalt, W.Va. passed away on Friday, Feb. 24, 2012 at his home after a long illness. Larry was born on Friday, July 14, 1950 in Conklintown, W.Va. to Mrs. Pauline Hundley Coe and the late Eulas Haller Coe. Mr. Coe had been a resident of Anawalt for his entire...
James Russell Hagerman
Feb 23, 2012
James Russell Hagerman, age 37, of 116 Moore Street (PO Box 335), Pocahontas, VA, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Welch Community Hospital. Born on May 6, 1974 in Welch, he was a son of Larry E. Hagerman, Sr. of Falls Mills, VA and Lois Phillips Clapsaddle of Gary. He had been a lifelong resident of Tazewell County...
Shirley A. Spencer
Feb 23, 2012
Shirley A. Spencer, age 67, of Box 180 Pageton, WV passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Princeton Community Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Born on November 11, 1944 in Anawalt, she was a daughter of the late Dan and Marie Parks. She was raised by Robert D. and Geneva Gable Jones. She was a retired certified nursing...
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...
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