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Lucy Hazel Shaffer
Dec 9, 2010
Lucy Hazel Shaffer, age 101, of Route 4 Box 511 (Warden Avenue, Bluewell), Bluefield, WV, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at her residence. Born on June 1, 1909 in Swords Creek, WV, she was a daughter of the late James B. and Margaret Perkins Strouth. She had been a resident of Bluewell since 1937 and was of the...
Shirley Yvonnie Stapleton
Dec 7, 2010
Shirley Yvonne “Vonnie” Stapleton, age 54, of Box 252, Falls Mills, VA passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at a Beckley hospital. Born on May 19, 1956 in Mercer County, she was a daughter of Geneva Smith Fields and the late Lloyd E. Walker. She was retired from the State Line Market as a cashier and was of the...
Paul Elmer Howell
Dec 7, 2010
Paul “Elmer” Howell, Sr., age 76, of 1323 Glenwood Park Road, Princeton, WV, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at his residence. Born on July 30, 1934 in McComas, he was a son of the late Dolphus Elmer and Maggie Beaman Howell. He had been a resident of Princeton since 1950 and was of the Protestant faith. He was...
Jason Alan Thomas
Dec 4, 2010
Jason Alan Thomas, 30, of Bluefield, WV passed away on December 04, 2010 when GOD decided heaven needed another Marine to guard its gates. Jason was born on November 12, 1980 in Bluefield, WV to James and Pamela Webb Thomas of Bluefield, WV. Jason was a proud veteran of the Iraqi war serving in the United States Marine Corps as...
Edith Ella Jane Dequino
Dec 3, 2010
Edith Ella Jane Dequino, age 87, of Rt. 1, Box 284-C, Bluefield, WV died on Saturday, December 3, 2010 at Mercer Continuous Care in Bluefield. Born on June 4, 1923 in Thornhill, WV, she was the daughter of the late Dan and Rilda Severt Brown. She had lived in the Bluefield area her entire life and was a devoted wife,...
William Edward Thore
Dec 2, 2010
William Edward Thore, age 60, of PO Box 325 Kearnysville, WV formerly of Jenkinjones, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at a Charles Town hospital. Born on March 30, 1950 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Edward B. and Betty Jean Johnson Thore. He had been a resident of Kearnysville for 10 years and was of...
Pamela Ann Seay
Dec 2, 2010
Pamela Ann Seay, age 38, of 410 Andrews Circle, Princeton, WV died on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, VA. Born on January 3, 1972 in Welch, she was a daughter of the late Doyle Ray and Rosa Thornsburg Blankenship. She had lived in Princeton for the past 2 years and attended the Church of God....
Claude Fredy Hunley
Dec 1, 2010
Claude Fredy Hunley, Jr., age 69, of PO Box 23, Jenkinjones, WV, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the home of his son in Bassett, VA. Born on July 11, 1941 in Jenkinjones, he was son of the late Claude Fred Hunley, Sr. and the Rebecca Harman Hunley. He had been a resident of Jenkinjones for all of...
Alivia Luvay Mowdy
Dec 1, 2010
Alivia Luvay Mowdy, infant daughter of Samantha N. Farris of Nemours and Kenny Ray Mowdy, Jr. of Bluefield passed away shortly after she was born on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at a Roanoke hospital. She was preceded in death by her maternal great grandfathers, George Jack Hicks and John Popp; and paternal great grandmother, Margaret Martin. Survivors in addition to...
Bobby Joe Dudley, Jr.
Nov 29, 2010
Bobby Joe Dudley, Jr., age 44, of P.O. Box 473, Montcalm, WV died on Monday, November 29, 2010 in Bluewell following an ATV accident. Born on November 1, 1966 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Bobby Joe Dudley and Ruby Spicer Dudley of Montcalm. He had lived in Montcalm his entire life and will be missed by...
Margaret Juanita Webb
Nov 26, 2010
PAGETON, WV---Margaret Juanita Webb, age 93, of Pageton, WV passed away Friday, November 26, 2010 at her residence. Born June 22, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Walter Green and Hester Bruce Webb. She was educated in McDowell County Schools, had a B.S. Degree from Radford College and a Masters Degree from Duke University. Miss Webb taught for...
Willow Lakyn Green
Nov 24, 2010
Our Precious little Angel Willow Lakyn Green went to be with the LORD on Wednesday, November 24, 2010. She will be sadly missed and always loved by all who came in contact with her before being called into heaven. Willow was born on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 in Bluefield, WV to Lacie Eugene (Little Hoppy) Green and April Duncan of...
John Lewis Belcher "Jr"
Nov 22, 2010
John Lewis Belcher “Jr.” 64, of Rock, WV died at his residence on Monday, November 22, 2010. John was born on December 31, 1945 in Thornhill, WV to the late John L. and Naomi Gilbert Belcher. Jr. was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and a friend to everyone whose lives he touched. He was loved dearly and was...
June Travis Lewey
Nov 20, 2010
On Saturday, November 20th, 2010, June Travis Lewey 93 of Bluefield, WV came to her journey’s end….. GOD in all his infinite wisdom, love and grace called her home. June was born on March 28, 1917 in McDowell County, WV and was a lifelong resident of Bluefield. June was a member of the Bramwell Church of Christ. June enjoyed collecting...
Kenneth Raymond Gilbert
Nov 19, 2010
Kenneth Raymond Gilbert, 55, of Wrights Valley Road Bluefield, VA went to be with his LORD and savior on Friday, November 19, 2010 after a battle with cancer. He was born on January 28, 1955 in Bluefield, WV to the late Thomas and Lois B. Cecil Gilbert. He was a graduate of Montcalm High School and worked for N&S railroad...
Letha Virginia Lindamood
Nov 18, 2010
Letha Virginia Lindamood 87, of Box 1181 Bluefield, WV (Tabernacle Hill, Montcalm, WV) passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at her residence. She was born on June 02, 1923 in Montcalm, WV to the late Charlie and Vergie Taylor Bibey. She had been a resident of Montcalm her entire life. Letha was a lifetime member of the VFW Ladies...
Ruth Ann Belt
Nov 17, 2010
Ruth Ann Belt, age 62, of 1038 James Street, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at her residence. Born on May 4, 1948 in Welch, she was a daughter of the late Albert Lee and Helen Virginia Meade Rushbrook. She was a graduate of Morris Harvey School of Nursing in Charleston and was a former nursing supervisor...
Robert Grant Blackburn
Nov 14, 2010
Robert Grant Blackburn, Sr. 77, of 5633 Airport Road Bluefield, WV passed away on November 14, 2010 at his residence. Robert was born on May 28, 1933 in Hardy, KY to the late Velma Johnson Canary. Mr. Blackburn had been a resident of Bluefield, WV for the past 32 years and was a member of the Maple View Church of...
Albert Richard Perdue
Nov 13, 2010
Albert Richard “Abbie” Perdue, Sr. age 83, of Rt. 5, Box 461, Bluefield, WV died on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at his residence. Born on January 17, 1927 in Mercer County, he was a son of the late Zollie and Lucy Hager Perdue. He had lived in the Bluefield area his entire life and was the owner and operator for...
Bernice Beatrice Minnick
Nov 13, 2010
Bernice Beatrice Minnick, age 92, of GlenWood Park Retirement Village formerly of 1620 Stadium Drive, Bluefield, WV, died on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at GlenWood Park. Born on December 29, 1917 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Nora Hall Hager. She had lived in Mercer County most of her life and was a devoted...
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