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Dorcas Virginia Burcham Bowles
Sep 27, 2011
Dorcas Virginia Burcham Bowles, age 81, of 370 Dry Fork Road, Rocky Gap, VA, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at the Brookshire Nursing Home in Hillsborough, NC. Born on May 14, 1930 in Wytheville, VA, she was a daughter of the late Edgar and Edna Akers Burcham. She was much more than a homemaker. She was a loving...
Gladys Virginia Stepp
Sep 26, 2011
Gladys Virginia Stepp, age 65, of 146 Domingo Drive, Anawalt, WV, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011 at the Gary Nursing and Rehab Center in Gary. Born on July 10, 1946 in Skygusty, she was a daughter of the late Gordon and Rose Irene Lovelace Reed. She had been a lifelong resident of Anawalt and was of the Methodist...
Gene Franklin Kirby
Sep 26, 2011
Gene Franklin Kirby, age 70, of Route 5 Box 420-D, Bluefield, WV, went to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, September 26, 2011 at his home. Born on August 12, 1941 in Mercer County, he was a son of Edith Taylor Kirby of Rt. 4, Bluefield and the late Olen Giles Kirby. He had been a...
Kathy Jo Burns
Sep 21, 2011
Bluefield- Kathy Jo Burns, 53, of Rt.3 Box 568, Bluefield, WV, went to be with the Lord Wednesday September 21, 2011. Born July 5, 1958 in Sandlick, WV, she was a daughter of Carol Shrader Aniel of Rt. 3 Bluefield, WV and the late Arnold Aniel . She attended the Rogers Street Community Church. In addition to her parents she...
James Lindamood
Sep 20, 2011
James W. Lindamood 93, of Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, West Virginia. James was born on August 20, 1918 in Bluefield and was the son of the late Walker L. and Pearl Anderson Lindamood. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his infant sister...
Woodrow Wilson Grim III
Sep 19, 2011
Woodrow Wilson “Woody” Grim III 39 of Rt. 3 Box 186 Grim Ave. Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011 at his home. Woody was born on November 23, 1971 in Bluefield, West Virginia to Okie Lambert Grim of Bluefield, West Virginia and the late Woodrow W. Grim, Jr. Mr. Grim had been a resident of Bluefield,...
Harry Randall Williams
Sep 19, 2011
Bluewell- Harry Randall “Randy” Williams, Jr., 53 of Rt. 4 Kinzer Apartments, Bluewell, passed away Monday September 19, 2011 at his home. A gentle giant of a man with a troubled heart and a mind at rest, at last. Born March 28, 1958 he was a son of the late Dorothy P. Graham, his beloved mother who passed away January...
Vickie Lynn Shrader
Sep 15, 2011
Vickie Lynn Shrader, age 49, of 201 Blue Rock Circle, Princeton, WV, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on November 13, 1961 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of Doris Gills Evans of Princeton and the late Eugene Evans. She had been a lifelong resident of Mercer County and was a Certified Nursing Assistant...
Atwith Juanita Bailey
Sep 15, 2011
Atwith Juanita Bailey, age 85, of 110 Vintage Oak, Princeton, WV, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at her residence. Born on December 30, 1925 in Franklin Springs, GA, she was a daughter of the late William E. and Emily Boothe Barlow. She had been a resident of Princeton for 18 years and was a member of the Montcalm...
Linda Leah Scarberry
Sep 15, 2011
Linda Leah Mullins Scarberry, age 48, of Tabernacle Hill, Montcalm, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Bowman Gray Baptist Hospital following a long illness. Born on December 29, 1964 in Welch she was a daughter of the late Hubert Mullins and Dorothy Mullins Campbell. She had worked in the furniture industry for all of her life and worked...
Ethel Graham
Sep 13, 2011
Ethel Gillenwater Graham, 134 Hurricane Ridge Road, Bluefield, WV. She fought the good fight, she kept the faith, and on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at the age of 97, with her family by her side, she finished the race. Finally, she will receive her Crown of Righteousness, which her Lord whom she loved so much will give her. Born on...
John Garland Ratcliff
Sep 10, 2011
John Garland Ratcliff, age 86, of Rt. 4, Box 66 Bluefield, WV died on Saturday September 10, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on November 14, 1924 in Matoaka, he was a son of the late John F. and Roxie Robins Ratcliff. He was retired from the American Red Cross as a supervisor and had driven for Cimarron Coach...
Shelby Jean Moorehead
Sep 10, 2011
Shelby Jean Chapman Moorehead, age 63, of PO Box 226, Anawalt, WV, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at the University Hospital in Charlottesville, VA. Born on February 16, 1948 in Leckie, she was a daughter of Flossie Thompson Chapman of Anawalt and the late Kelly Stuart Chapman. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in...
Willie Comer
Sep 10, 2011
Willie “Joe” Comer, beloved husband and father, age 80, of PO Box 11, Montcalm, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on October 24, 1930 in Big Four, he was a son of the late John and Viney Lambert Comer. He had been a resident of Mercer County for 48 years and attended the...
Edward Phillip Purdy
Sep 9, 2011
Edward Philip Purdy, age 80, of Rt. 2 Box 133-B, Rock, WV (McComas) died on Friday September 9, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on July 5, 1931 in McComas, he was a son of the late Phillip and Trana Bailey Purdy. He was a graduate of Montcalm High School and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having...
Virginia Gaminde
Sep 2, 2011
Virginia B. Gaminde, age 87, of PO Box 526, Anawalt, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 2, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on March 12, 1924 in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Dr. Humphrey D. Wolfe and Nancy Vivian Lawhorn-Wolfe. She was a veteran of World War II and served with...
Sherman Bryant Woody
Sep 1, 2011
ROCKY GAP, VA---Sherman Bryant Woody, age 66, of 2990 East River Mt. Road Rocky Gap, VA passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, VA. Born April 10, 1945 at Rocky Gap, VA he was the son of the late Charles Preston and Vinnie Stowers Woody. Mr. Woody was a lifelong reside of Rocky Gap...
Loretta Mae Barrett
Sep 1, 2011
Loretta Mae Barrett, age 75, of Route 3 Box 549 (Sandlick), Bluefield, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at her home. Born on February 2, 1936 in Lancaster, OH, she was a daughter of the late LeRoy and Nina Cook. She had been a lifeloing resident of Sandlick and was of the Holiness faith. She was a homemaker. In...
Fred William Horton
Aug 28, 2011
ROCK, WV---Fred “Freddie” William Horton, age 58, of RT 2 Box 483 (Duhring) Rock, WV passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born December 9, 1952 at Goodwill, WV he was the son of Juanita Margaret Carver Horton of During, WV and the late John Horton, Sr. Mr. Horton was a...
Sallie Ruth Davis
Aug 26, 2011
Sallie Ruth Davis, age 86, of 121 Ben Bolt Avenue, Tazewell, Virginia, formerly of Anawalt , died on Friday August 26, 2011 at Tazewell Community Hospital. Born on October 20, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Cephas “Pete” Smith and Florence Sadler Smith. She had been a lifelong resident of Anawalt and was a member of Calvary Baptist...
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