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Betty Ann Nash
Dec 31, 2009
Betty Ann Nash, age 82, of 197 Hurricane Ridge Road, Bluefield, WV, and formerly of Elkhorn, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at a Princeton hospital. Born on September 12, 1927 in Eckman, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Rebecca Parks Hairfield. She had been a resident of Bluefield for 11 years and was a graduate...
Ronald Culbertson
Dec 30, 2009
Ronald Culbertson, age 66, of Route 2 Box 170 (Green Valley), Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at his home after a long illness. Born on December 27, 1943 in Freeman, he was a son of the late Charles A. and Lillie A. Short Culbertson. He had been a lifelong resident of Green Valley and was a...
Roy Curtis Mitchell
Dec 27, 2009
Roy Curtis Mitchell, age 74, of Route 4 Box 339, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2009 at his residence. Born on December 4, 1935 in Brushfork, he was a son of the late Howard W. and Bessie Shrader Mitchell. He had been a lifelong resident of Bluewell and attended the Mt. Herman Baptist Church. He was last...
Esther Hazel Dinger
Dec 27, 2009
Esther Hazel Dinger, age 90, of Route 1 Box 475 (Littlesburg Road), Bluefield, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2009 at her residence. Born on November 15, 1919 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Elbert and Ellen Hall Dinger. She had been a resident of Littlesburg Road for most of her life and was a member...
Evo Pais
Dec 25, 2009
Evo A. “Hank” Pais, age 89, of PO Box 248, Kimball, WV, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on August 17, 1920 in Vivian, he was a son of the late John and Maria Pais Pais. He had been a lifelong resident of McDowell County and was a retired manager for the Kimball Lights...
James Monroe Finley
Dec 25, 2009
James Monroe Finley, age 93, of PO Box 25, Switchback, WV, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009 at a Gary nursing home. Born on May 25, 1916 in Washington County, VA, he was a son of the late Wiley and Elizabeth Farmer Finely. He had been a resident of Switchback for 93 years and was a member of the...
Marshall Barker
Dec 23, 2009
Marshall Barker, 85, of 204 Shepherd Road (Bluewell) Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, West Virginia. Mr. Barker was born on August 30, 1924 in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late William Elsie Barker and Myrtle Sexton Barker. Was a resident of Bluewell, West Virginia for the past 55...
Ralph Haluski
Dec 23, 2009
Ralph Haluski, 76, of Rt. 4 Box 174-SS Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Westwood Health Care Center in Bluefield, Virginia. Ralph was born on October 27, 1933 in Elkhorn, West Virginia to the late George and Julia Semonco Haluski. He had been a resident of Bluefield for the past 12 years and was a...
James Edward Hale
Dec 23, 2009
James Edward Hale, age 83, of Route 5 Box 416 (Bluewell), Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at his home. Born on November 21, 1926 in Bluewell, he was a son of the late Charles R. and Mary Lillian Cheere Hale. He had been a lifelong resident of Bluewell and was a member of Bluewell United Methodist...
James M Jones
Dec 23, 2009
James M. Jones, 80, of 203 Crabapple Lane Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at a Bluefield Hospital. Born on August 10, 1929 in Decota, West Virginia he was the son of John E. and Opal E. Miller Jones who preceded him in death. He attended the Bluewell United Methodist Church for 50 years. He served...
Maria Vigh Szakacs
Dec 20, 2009
Maria Vigh Szakacs, age 81, of 1600 Bland Street, Bluefield, WV, formerly of Davidson Mobile Home Village, ended her journey and flew away with the angels on Sunday, December 20, 2009 at the Maples Nursing Home in Bluefield. Born on January 16, 1928 in Gunope, Hungary, she was a daughter of the late Anna Vigh. She had been a resident...
Clara B. Norton
Dec 20, 2009
Clara B. Norton, age 94, of Route 5 (Red Oak Ridge), Bluewell, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2009 at her residence. Born on October 18, 1915 in Limestone, TN, she was a daughter of the late Rev. Vestal and Louie Hammer Broyles. She had been a resident of Bluewell for 40 years and was a member of the...
Richard Donald Underwood
Dec 18, 2009
BLUEFIELD — Richard Donald Underwood, Sr. age 72 of RT 1, Box 414 (Littlesburg Road), Bluefield, W.Va., passed away Friday, December 18, 2009 at his residence. Born December 12, 1937 at Premier, WV he was the son of the late Jesse and Daisy Mae Duncan Underwood. Mr. Underwood was raised to work on cars since his teenage years. Richard developed...
Velcie Walsh
Dec 18, 2009
Mr. Velcie Walsh, age 93, of Edisto Island, SC and formerly of Bluefield, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2009 at the Veterans Victory Home of natural causes. He was born on October 26, 1916 in Bluefield. After serving as a marine in World War II, he moved to the Washington, DC area where he worked until he retired from...
Alice Pearl Henderson
Dec 18, 2009
Alice Pearl Henderson, age 89, of Route 3 Box 532, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2009 at the GlenWood Park Retirement Village in Princeton. Born on August 28, 1920 in Crystal, she was a daughter of the late Loman and Della Sue O’Donnell Smith. She had been a resident of Bluefield for 20 years and attended the...
Vera M. Keys
Dec 18, 2009
BLUEFIELD — Vera M. Keys, age 92, of Rt. 3, Box 337, Bluefield, W.Va., died on Friday, December 18, 2009 at her residence.Born on June 22, 1917 in Duhring, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Chester B. and Kate Arrington Mullin. She had lived in Duhring her entire life and was a member of the Duhring Church of...
Anna Mae Barlow
Dec 16, 2009
Anna Mae Barlow, age 89, of Route 5 (Bluewell), Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at her home following a short illness. Born on March 30, 1920 in Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Dave and Maggie Shrewsbury King. She loved her flowers and animals and would never leave an animal in need of food...
Cynthia Josephine Matusevich
Dec 14, 2009
Cynthia Jolene "Jo" Matusevich, 75, of 1238 West Cumberland Road, Bluefield, West Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 14, 2009, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. She was born December 18, 1933 in Boissevain, Virginia. She retired as a dental assistant from Dr. William L. Baker's office in Bluefield, WV. She attended...
Mason Gordon Carl, Sr.
Dec 12, 2009
Mason Gordon Carl Sr. ,48, of Bluefield, WV, died in his home Saturday evening, December 12, 2009. Mason was born in Bluefield West Virginia on September 17, 1961. He lived all over West Virginia till 1986 when he moved to Westerville Ohio and started working for the Westerville City schools as an H.V.A.C. Technician. Mason and his wife and children...
Caroline E. Lewis
Dec 12, 2009
Caroline E. Lewis, 100, of P.O. Box 381 Bramwell, West Virginia passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at her residence. Born on February 27, 1909 in Bramwell, West Virginia to the late Charles C. Lambert and Mattie Patrick Lambert. She had been a resident of Bramwell for the entirety of her life and was of the Methodist faith. She...
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