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Willie Lane Lockhart

Willie Lane Lockhart

Oct 8, 2010

Willie Lance Lockhart 54, of P.O. Box 3577 Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Friday, October 08, 2010 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Willie was born on October 14, 1955 in Welch, West Virginia to Walter Lockhart and Rosie Peak Lockhart. He was a resident of Bluefield for the past 20 years. He was former coal miner and served his...

Nellie W. Whitt

Nellie W. Whitt

Oct 8, 2010

Nellie W. Whitt, 79, of 5994 Airport Road Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Friday, October 08, 2010 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center following a long illness. Nellie was born on October 23, 1930 in Wolfe, West Virginia to the late Steve and Martha Green Wright. Nellie relocated back to Bluefield in 1993 after her retirement from Flowers Bakery in...

Vergie Shrader Conner

Vergie Shrader Conner

Oct 8, 2010

Vergie Shrader Conner, age 80 of Stratford, Connecticut passed away on Friday, October 8, 2010 in Bridgeport Hospital. Vergie, a retired supervisor for Remington Products, was born in Montcalm, West Virginia to the late Henry and Lura (Martin) Shrader and was a long time Connecticut resident. She had a great talent and love for making crafts for family and friends....

Joyce Ann Horton

Joyce Ann Horton

Oct 5, 2010

Joyce Ann Barlow Harton, 79, of 400 Harry Heights, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at a Tazewell, VA hospital. Born on September 21, 1931 in McComas, she was a daughter of the late Dellas L. and Irene White Barlow. She had been a lifelong resident of Bluefield and was a member of the Midway Church of...

William Garnet Whited

William Garnet Whited

Oct 4, 2010

William Garnet Whited, 65, of Rt. 3 Box 756 Bluefield, WV (Lorton Lick Road) went home to be with the LORD on October 04, 2010 after a long illness. Born on June 30, 1945 in Bluefield, WV he was the son of the late Garnet and Irene Coburn Whited. He had been a resident of Rt. 3 Bluefield for 39...

Gaines Alfred Davis

Gaines Alfred Davis

Oct 4, 2010

Gaines Alfred Davis, Sr. age 79, of 312 Valleydale Street, Apartment C-2, Bluefield, Virginia, formerly of Pocahontas, went home to be with the LORD after a long illness on Monday, October 4, 2010 at his home with his family surrounding him. Born on October 15, 1930 in Pocahontas, Virginia, he was a son of the late Kelly Jackson and Fannie...

Mary Leann Latocha

Mary Leann Latocha

Sep 27, 2010

Mary Leann Latocha, daughter of John Latocha, II and Kristy L. Latocha of 612 Oakland Drive, Princeton, WV, was stillborn on Monday, September 27, 2010 at a Bluefield hospital. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Edward Williams, Jr. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her: Twin sister: MaKayla Jane Latocha Paternal grandparents: John and...

Edna Viola Miller

Edna Viola Miller

Sep 26, 2010

Edna “Polly” Viola Miller, age 89, of Angier, NC and formerly of Freeman, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2010 at the home of her daughter in NC. Born on August 22, 1921 in Mercer County, she was a daughter of the late Otha and Lillie Hale Johnston. She was a homemaker and attended the Bramwell United Methodist Church. She...

Ona Claudine Jackson

Ona Claudine Jackson

Sep 26, 2010

Ona Claudine Hensley Jackson, age 80, of Bean Station, TN; formerly of Edgewater, FL and Skygusty, WV, passed away on September 26, 2010 at Morristown Hamblen Hospital in Morristown. Born on May 14, 1930 in Limestone, TN, she was a daughter of the late Rev. Vestal and Mrs. Louisa Hammer Broyles. Claudine was a devoted Christian throughout her life. She...

Jackie C. Harris

Jackie C. Harris

Sep 22, 2010

Jackie C. Harris, 71, of Maybeury, WV (Peel Chestnut Mountain) passed away on Wednesday, September, 22, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Harris was born on August 15, 1939 in Bluefield, WV to the late Sidney G. Harris and Myrtle Smith Harris. He had been a resident of Maybeury for the past 50 years. In addition to his parents he was...

Joseph "Boyd" Silvers

Joseph "Boyd" Silvers

Sep 21, 2010

BLUEFIELD, WV--- Joseph “Boyd” Silvers, age 85, of RT 5 Box 722C Bluefield, WV passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Cassell Board and Care in Princeton, WV. Born January 9, 1925 at Bee Log, NC, he was the son of the late Ora Silvers Edward. Mr. Silvers was a retired coal miner where he had worked 30 years with...

Diana Simons O'Quinn

Diana Simons O'Quinn

Sep 20, 2010

BLUEFIELD, VA---Diana Simons O’Quinn age 54, of 619 Cardinal Street Bluefield, VA passed away Monday, September 20, 2010 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born March 23, 1956 at Bluefield, WV she was the daughter of Jimmy and Janice Puckett Simons of Bluefield, WV. Mrs. O’Quinn had worked at Bluefield Supply, Grubb Photo, and for the past 15 years she had worked...

Mary Cecil Cope

Mary Cecil Cope

Sep 19, 2010

CRUMPLER, WV--- Mary Cecil Cope, age 92, of Crumpler, WV went home peacefully home to be with her Lord on Sunday Morning, September 19, 2010 at the home of her daughters in Arlington, VA. Mrs. Cope was born on June 24, 1918 in McDowell County, WV. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Willie Bailey Cecil. She was...

Ruby Gertrude Tyree

Ruby Gertrude Tyree

Sep 15, 2010

Ruby Gertrude Roark Tyree, age 86, of Princeton, WV, formerly of Welch and Anawalt, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at a Welch hospital. Born on November 1, 1923 in McDowell County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Leona Roark. She had been a lifelong resident of McDowell County and was of the Baptist faith. She...

Betty Jean Sarver

Betty Jean Sarver

Sep 14, 2010

Betty Jean Sturges Sarver, 82, of East River Mobile Home Park (made her home with Kay, Herman and Gina Carroll), passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at her home with her family by her side. She had been a resident of Falls Mills, VA most of her life. Her church family was church of Christ at Maple View in...

David Eugene Shinault

David Eugene Shinault

Sep 14, 2010

David C. Shinault, age 58, of Route 5 Box 40, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at his residence. Born on July 6, 1952 in Bluefield, he was a son of Della Mae Robinette Shinault of Bluefield and the late William C. Shinault. He had been a lifelong resident of Bluefield. In addition to his father, he...

Billy Eugene Casey, Jr.

Billy Eugene Casey, Jr.

Sep 14, 2010

Billy Eugene Casey, Jr. age 51, of Route 4 Box 413, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on December 1, 1958 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Bill Casey, Sr., Claudine Thompson Clay and stepfather, Benny Clay. He had been a resident of Mercer County for 15 years and...

Nellie Jane Shelton

Nellie Jane Shelton

Sep 11, 2010

Nellie Jane Boothe Vance Shelton 96, our beloved mother and grandmother, a long-time resident of Bramwell, passed away Saturday September 11, 2010 at home in Kennesaw Georgia. Born July 26, 1914 in Tazewell VA, she was a daughter of the late Alfred Anacin Alexandar and Orpha Lavonia Meredith Boothe. She was a seamstress, wife and mother. She was a member...

Ayden Elijah Alley

Ayden Elijah Alley

Sep 10, 2010

Ayden Elijah Alley went to be with the LORD on Friday, September 10, 2010 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, WV Born on Friday, September 10, 2010 to Joseph A. Alley and Kimberly A. Dent of Bluefield, WV Left to cherish his memory is: His parents: Joseph A. Alley and Kimberly A. Dent of Bluefield, WV Maternal Grandparents: Wayne...

Samantha Renae Price

Samantha Renae Price

Sep 7, 2010

Samantha Renae Price, 23 of Bluefield, a wonderful and loving mother, daughter, wife, grand-daughter, and daughter-in-law who could put a smile on anyone's face was called to heaven on September 7, 2010, just days shy of her 24th birthday on September 17th. Samantha was a graduate of National College with an associate’s degree in computers and was proudly a stay...

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