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Mildred Hurley
Aug 17, 2009
Mildred Mills Hurley, 83, formerly of Surprise, AZ, died August 17th, 2009 at her home in Bluefield,W.VA., while on comfort care after a stroke. Mrs. Hurley was born October 14th, 1926 in W.VA., and lived in Kentucky, Minnesota, California,Nevada, Iowa, Colorado and Arizona before coming home to W.VA. in 2007. She was a coal miner’s daughter, master gardener, award wining...
Peggy Jane Clark
Aug 14, 2009
Peggy Jane Clark, age 82, of 205 Jackson Street, Bluefield, WV, died on Friday, August 14, 2009 at Bluefield Regional Hospital. Born on March 3, 1927, in ripplemead, VA, she was a daughter of the late James Marshal Bowles and Pearl Florence Bowles. She had lived in Bluefield, WV for the past 74 years and was a devoted wife, mother,...
Arlene Galkin Pannell
Aug 14, 2009
Arlene Galkin Pannell, 70, of 842 Big Branch Road Falls Mills, Virginia passed away on Friday, August 14, 2009 at her home. She was born on August 30, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York to the late David Galkin and Lillian Harrison Galkin. Arlene attended the Brushfork Baptist Church and had been a resident of Falls Mills for the past 35...
Donna L. Christian
Aug 8, 2009
Donna L. Belcher Christian, 59, of Tobaccoville, North Carolina passed away on August 08, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Born on April 13, 1950 in Superior, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Riley and Minerva Milam Belcher and the Biological daughter of the late Sadie Belcher Felts. In addition to her...
Peggy Ann Johnson
Aug 7, 2009
Peggy Ann Johnson, age 59, of 6 Breezewood Drive, Hampton, GA and formerly of Maybeury, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2009 at a Stockbridge, GA hospital. Born on September 8, 1949 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Nancy Scott. She had been a resident of Georgia for 17 years and attended the Liberty Hill Baptist Church....
Donald Daniel Henderson
Aug 6, 2009
Donald Daniel “Jake” Henderson, age 78, of Keystone (PO Box 793, Northfork), passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at the Westwood Center in Bluefield, VA. Born on October 17, 1930 in Keystone, he was a son of the late Thomas E. and Kathelen Shanks Henderson. He had been a lifelong resident of Keystone and was of the Methodist faith....
Edith A. Lewis
Jul 31, 2009
Rev. Edith A. Groseclose Lewis, age 88, of Bluefield, WV, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, August 1, 2009 at The Maples Nursing Home in Bluefield. Born on February 11, 1921 in Boissevain, VA, she was a daughter of the late James Burton and Sarah Smith Groseclose. She had been a resident of Mercer County for most of...
Sarah Ruth Barbery
Jul 31, 2009
Sarah Ruth Davis Barbery, age 71, of 481 Bay Harbour Road, Mooresville, NC, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2009 at a Huntersville, NC nursing home. Born on December 6, 1937 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Martha Little Davis. She had been a resident of Mooresville for 12 years and was a member of...
Douglas Monroe Glass
Jul 28, 2009
MONTCALM, WV---- Mr. Douglas “Doug” Monroe Glass, age, 68, of PO Box 154 Montcalm, WV went to Heaven on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. Born August 30, 1940 he was the son of the late Mr. Dwight and Lorraine Riggs Glass. Doug proudly served our Country in the US Army, serving two tours in Vietnam,...
Iona Bell Simon
Jul 28, 2009
GARY, WV--- Iona Bell Simon age 84, of PO Box 220 Gary, WV formerly of Maybeury, WV passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at McDowell Nursing and Rehab Center in Gary, WV. Born September 28, 1924 in WV, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Susie Proffitt Day. Ms. Simon was a resident of the Maybeury area most...
Nancy Ann Elizabeth Brown
Jul 26, 2009
BREMERTON, WA --- Nancy Ann Elizabeth Brown, age 97, of 8935 Kari Lane NW Bremerton, WA formerly of Bramwell, WV passed away Sunday, July 26, 2009 at the Bremerton Health and Rehab in Bremerton, WA. Born December 5, 1911 in Bramwell, WV she was the daughter of the late Joseph Addison and Jennie Isabel Reed Dunagan. Mrs. Brown was a...
Margaret L. Davis
Jul 24, 2009
McCOMAS — Margaret L. Davis, age 77, loving mother and grandmother, ended her journey in this life and went to be with her LORD and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 24, 2009 while at her home at Rt. 2, Box 352, McComas, W.Va.Born on December 3, 1931, in McComas, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Robert David and...
John Maurice Pannell
Jul 21, 2009
John Maurice Pannell, age 55, of 58, Casteel Road, Oakland, MD, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at his residence. Born on February 15, 1954 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Hasque and Blanche Stallard Pannell. He had been a resident of Oakland for several years and was a carpenter by trade. He attended the Church...
Jimmy Marvin Scott
Jul 20, 2009
Brushfork, WV – Jimmy Marvin Scott, age 70, of Route 4 Box 191 (Brushfork), Bluefield, WV, passed away Monday, July 20, 2009 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born November 24, 1938 in McComas, WV, he was the son of the late Troy P. and Ruth Taylor Scott. He was a resident of Brushfork most of his life where...
James Mark Bevins
Jul 15, 2009
James Mark Bevins, age 59, of Coaldale Mountain Road (PO Box 152), Bramwell, WV, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at his home. Born on December 24, 1950 in Coaldale, he was a son of the late Lewis G. and Sarah H. Davidson Bevins. He had been a lifelong resident of Coaldale was formerly worked for Neal & Associates...
Paul James Underwood
Jul 13, 2009
BLUEFIELD, WV--- Paul James Underwood, age 77, of RT 2 Box 398-H Bluefield, WV passed away Monday July 13, 2009 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born August 20, 1931 in Premier, WV he was the son of the late Jessie James and Daisy Mae Duncan Underwood. Mr. Underwood was a resident of the Bluefield area most of his life. He was...
Daniel C. Galliher
Jul 9, 2009
Daniel C. Galliher, age 82, of 1252 Heatherwood Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on November 27, 1926 in Virginia, he was a son of the late Dan Coleman and Sara Sword Galliher. He had been a resident of Bluefield for 20 years and was of the Baptist faith. He was...
Staci Dean Damron
Jul 8, 2009
Staci Dean Damron, age 42, of 2208 Toledo Street, Bluefield, WV, died on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born on September 25, 1966, in Princeton, she was a daughter of Charles Edward Damron of Bluefield, WV and the late Sandra Brinker Damron. She had lived in Bluefield all of her life and was a...
Gertrude Gibson
Jul 7, 2009
Gertrude Damron Gibson, age 93, of the Princeton Health Care Center, Princeton, WV, and formerly of 816 Carolina Avenue, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at the nursing home. Born on March 16, 1916 in Huntington, WV, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Zora Osborn Damron. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist...
James David Quesenberry
Jul 6, 2009
James David Quesenberry, age 67, of 192 Post Street, Falls Mills, VA, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2009 in Sevierville, TN while on vacation. Born on August 22, 1941 in McComas, WV, he was the son of the late James Knox Quesenberry and Lizzie York Quesenberry. He had been a resident of Falls Mills for 40 years and was...
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