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Thelma Gertrude Simons
Feb 4, 2011
Thelma Gertrude Simons, age 89, of 1412 North Walker Street, Princeton, WV passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011 at the GlenWood Park Retirement Village. Born on July 14, 1921 in Mercer County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Inez Johnson. She had been a resident of Princeton for 40 years and was a member of the...
William Earl Canter
Jan 29, 2011
William Earl Canter, age 80, of Route 4 Box 167-A (Evangelism Road), Bluefield, WV, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2011 on Evangelism Road, near his residence. Born on July 23, 1930 in Bristol, TN, he was a son of the late James C. and Lena Taylor Canter. He had been a resident of Bluefield for 40 years and was...
Mary Geneva Martin
Jan 29, 2011
Mary Geneva Barnett Martin, 90, of Wilmington, NC died Saturday January 29, 2011 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Life Care Center. She was born in War, WV on November 5, 1920, daughter of the late Willard Smith and Belle Reed Smith and was preceded in death by her husband Alvah Hampton Martin. Geneva was a postmaster with twenty-five years of...
Dorothy "Phyllis" Graham
Jan 28, 2011
Dorothy “Phyllis” Williams Graham, age 75, of Davidson Mobile Home Park in Brushfork, passed away at home with her family on Friday, January 28, 2011. Born on October 22, 1935 in Boissevain, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late John Thomas and Myrtle Groseclose Hardy. She was raised by her grandparents, the late Sarah and Burton Groseclose. She had...
Larry Keith Hurst
Jan 26, 2011
Larry Keith Hurst 60, of Rt. 1 Box 368-A Bluefield, WV passed away at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, WV on Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Larry was born on November 07, 1950 in Bluefield, WV to Yvonne Legg Hurst and the Late Chester “C.M.” Hurst. Larry was a graduate of Montcalm High School in 1968 and served his country...
Carnes M. Webb
Jan 26, 2011
From: Cravens-Shires Carnes M. Webb, Sr. went to be with the LORD on Wednesday, January 26, 2011. He died at Bluefield Regional Hospital following an illness with his heart. Born in Montcalm, he was a son of the late Paul and Bertha Mabe Webb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Sherry Dawn Webb....
William Ward, Jr.
Jan 25, 2011
William “B.B.” Ward, Jr., age 66, of 486 Heather Street, Falls Mills, VA, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at a Princeton hospital. Born on August 13, 1944 in Bluefield, VA, he was a son of the late William B. Ward, Sr., and Margaret Faye Mitchell Ward. He had been a resident of Falls Mills most of his life...
Carl "Odell" Mitchem
Jan 24, 2011
Carl “Odell” Mitchem, age 68, of Jenkinjones, WV died on Monday, January 24, 2011 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on September 6, 1942, in McDowell County, he was a son of the late Allen G. and Nellie E. Davis Mitchem. He had lived in McDowell County his entire life and was a construction worker. In addition to...
Betty Joyce Stevenson
Jan 22, 2011
Betty Joyce Stevenson 75 of P.O. Box 413 Falls Mills, VA. 24613 passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, WV. Betty was born on May 28, 1935 in Bluefield, WV to the late Stanley Rangeo and Evelyn Brightbill Rangeo. She had been a resident of Falls Mills, VA since 1995. Betty was a...
Charles Thomas Arnold Jr.
Jan 21, 2011
“Chuck Arnold” Bluefield - Charles Thomas Arnold, Jr. 54 of 110 Westmoreland Ave. Bluefield, WV passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, WV. Chuck was born on February 06, 1956 in Bluefield, WV to Charles Thomas Arnold Sr. and Nellie Dale Arnold. He was a graduate of Bluefield High School and was a...
Lakewood Cox
Jan 19, 2011
Lakewood Cox, age 79, of Falls Mills, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Born on April 21, 1931 in Floyd, VA, he was the son of the late Don Lee and Velma Phillips Cox. While a resident of Falls Mills, Lakewood was the owner and operator...
Ovella C. Mariotti
Jan 17, 2011
Bluewell, WVa. - Ovella Christeen (Ganoe) Mariotti, of Route 4, Box 505, Bluewell, WV, died Monday, January 17, 2011 following a short illness at Princeton Community Hospital. She was born in Giles County, VA on September 22, 1925 and was a daughter of the late William Ganoe and Pantha Walker Ganoe of Rich Creek, Va. In addition to her parents,...
Sharon Yvonne Punturi
Jan 16, 2011
Sharon Yvonne Punturi 66, of Box 285 (Freedom Road) Montcalm, WV passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at her residence. Sharon was born on June 13, 1944 in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late Roy Thomas Faulkner and Dorothy Wilson Faulkner. She had been a resident to Montcalm for most of her life and attended the Church of...
Sylvia May Anderson
Jan 14, 2011
Sylvia Mae Anderson, age 80, of Route 3, Bluefield, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011 at a Tazewell, VA hospital. Born on May 5, 1930 in Gary, she was a daughter of the late John and Etta Bennington Mitchem. She had been a resident of Rt. 3, Bluefield for 43 years and was a member of Pilgrim’s Holiness Church...
Larry Wayne Belcher, Sr.
Jan 12, 2011
Larry W. Belcher Sr., 62 of Montcalm, WV passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at his home. Larry was born on December 26, 1948 in Montcalm, WV to the late Coy Oscar and Elfie Hawks Belcher. He had lived in Tuggle Holler all of his life and was of the Pentecostal Holiness Faith. In addition to his parents he...
David Shawn Hale
Jan 9, 2011
David Shawn Hale, 51, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2011, after a brief battle with cancer. David was born on February 25, 1959, and he grew up in Berwind, WV. He was a letterman on the 1976 Big Creek Owls state runner-up football team, and he was a member of the National Honor Society, the Key...
Pauline Honaker
Jan 7, 2011
Pauline Honaker, age 80, of Montcalm, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2011 in Abingdon, VA. Pauline was born in Montcalm on November 7, 1930 to the late Lacy Lee and Pearl Martin Honaker. She resided all of her life there until moving to Abingdon five years ago. She was a member of the Bramwell Church of Christ. She was...
Hattie Marie Lacy
Jan 6, 2011
Bluefield, WV- Hattie Marie Lacy, 89, of Rt. 3 Box 682 (Lorton Lick Rd)., Bluefield, WV, passed away Thursday January 6, 2011 at Glenwood Park Retirement Village at Glenwood, WV. Mrs. Lacy was born January 13, 1921 in McComas, WV ,she was a daughter of the late Jim and Trula Perkins Davidson. Mrs. Lacy had been a resident of Bluefield...
Joan Mann
Jan 6, 2011
Joan Quesenberry Mann, age 65, of 120 Restwood Place, Brushfork, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at her home. Born on May 7, 1945 in Switchback, she was a daughter of the late Rev. William and Catherine Osborne Quesenberry. She had been a resident of Bluewell for 43 years and attended the Maybeury Church of God. She was...
Shelba Maddrey Tabor
Jan 5, 2011
Shelba Maddrey Tabor, age 54, of 319 Union Drive, Princeton, WV, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at a Princeton hospital. Born on April 4, 1956 in Suffolk, VA, she was a daughter of the late Jay Gerald and Rosa Pippin Maddrey. Shelba was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
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