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Arnold Lee Harman
Jan 2, 2022
Arnold Lee Harman, 69, of Skating Rink Hollow Road, Bluefield, WV, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Princeton Community Hospital.
Born on October 10, 1952 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Leonard and Nancy Workman Harman. He had been a resident of the Bluefield area for 40 years. He was a...
Donna Sue Musick
Dec 31, 2021
Donna Sue Musick, 69, of Bluewell, West Virginia, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, Dec. 31st, 2021. She was born in Bluefield on Dec. 23rd 1952 and went to Rocky Gap High School in Virginia. Donna was married to Roy Clayton (P-Nut) Musick Jr. of Bramwell, West Virginia.
Always the life of the party, Donna was loved...
Barry Dean Stuart
Dec 29, 2021
Barry Dean Stuart, 63, of Bluefield, VA, went to be with the Lord of Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Born July 1, 1958 in Mullens, WV, he was a son of the late Charles Jack Stuart and Geneva Faye Hicks Stuart. He was of the Church of God faith. He attended Bluefield High School and served two years in the National...
Dora Ellen Wise
Dec 28, 2021
Dora Ellen Wise, 92, of Princeton, WV, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at her home.
Born on December 15, 1929 in Panther, she was a daughter of the late Julius and Laurie Justice Hunt. She had been a resident of Mercer County for 47 years and was of the Baptist faith. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded...
Anthony Ray Tewell, Jr.
Dec 28, 2021
Anthony R Tewell Jr. was born on November 16th 1982 in Seoul Korea to Anthony R Tewell Sr. and Kwi Young Tewell. Anthony was called to rest on Tuesday December 28th 2021. He traveled with his father courtesy of the US military and eventually settled in Charleston W.V. where he enjoyed hunting and fishing. Anthony is survived by his loving...
Russell Clarence Turner
Dec 26, 2021
Russell Clarence Turner, 95, of Bluefield, West Virginia went home to be with his Lord on Sunday afternoon, December 26, 2021, at his home with his loving family at his side. Born November 24, 1926, in Tams, WV, he was the son of the late William Turner and Myrtle Robert’s Turner. RC was born to preach the word and this...
Edward McCoy Burks
Dec 25, 2021
Edward McCoy Burks, 86, a resident of Carswell Hollow, Kimball, WV all his life went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, December 25th, 2021 at the residence of his son, surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late W.C. Burks and Rosie Miller Burks. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
Loretta J. Hedrick
Dec 24, 2021
Loretta J. Hedrick, 84, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 at Stonerise in Beckley.
Born on August 18, 1937 in Gilliam, she was a daughter of the late James and Thelma Anderson Lewey. She had been a resident of Duhring for 52 years and was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her...
Barry Matthew Beckner
Dec 23, 2021
Barry Matthew Beckner, 71, of Rock, West Virginia passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. He was preceded in death by his son Bryan Beckner, parents Vesper and Kathleen Beckner, sister Alma Jones, and brother Ronnie Beckner. Survivors include Debra Ann Beckner the love of his life, daughter Tammy Jackson (Shawn), a very special grandson Steven Beckner (Jessie), granddaughters Katie...
Bonnie Sue Christian Hash
Dec 23, 2021
“Some people only walk this earth for a short time. Their departure reminds us that angels are watching over us."December 23rd, 2021, Bonnie Sue Christian/Hash, 77, of 5310 Airport Rd, Bluefield Wv, rejoined her heavenly family and gained her wings.Bonnie was "Mom or MawMaw" to so many people. She loved going to Bingo, and she attended the Case program in...
Fay "Lucy" Spicer
Dec 20, 2021
Fay Spicer, 77, of Pinnacle Lake Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at Princeton Community Hospital.
Born on March 26, 1944 in Kingsport, TN, she was a daughter of the late Clyde H. and Agnes Halsey Bratton. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Glorious Church of Jesus in Pocahontas, VA.
She was...
Minnie Christine Perkins
Dec 20, 2021
Minnie Christine Perkins, 71, went to be with the lord on December 20, 2021. Christine was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Mildred Perkins. She is preceded in death by her brother, Larry Perkins. Christine lived her life fully and enjoyed every moment! She loved to play Rummy and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends alike. She...
Curtis Dwayne Bishop
Dec 19, 2021
Curtis Dwayne Bishop, 31, of Kimball, WV, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Welch Community Hospital. Born August 19, 1990 in Bluefield, WV, he was a son of Jack Bishop and the late Wanda Mullins Bishop. Curtis love football and basketball, especially the Atlanta Falcons and the West Virginia Mountaineers. In addition to his mother, Curtis was preceded in...
Samuel Joseph Gattuso
Dec 18, 2021
Samuel Joseph Gattuso, 95, of Bluefield, WV passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at his home. Born June 18, 1926 in Kimball, WV, he was the son of the late Frank and Virginia Cecilia Minni Gattuso. Samuel was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Bluefield, served as a Sargent in the United States Army during World War II,...
Samuel Wayne Warren
Dec 15, 2021
Samuel Wayne Warren, 71, of Max Meadows, VA, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Wytheville Community Hospital.
He was born in McDowell County, WV, to the late William and Effie Mae Warren. Sam was a coal miner for 12 years before moving to Culpepper, VA where he retired from APAC Asphalt and Paving as a grader operator. He...
Patricia Ann Christian
Dec 14, 2021
Patricia Ann Christian, 69, of Anawalt, WV, passed away Monday, December 14, 2021 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born March 13, 1952 in Welch, WV, she was a daughter of the late Russell and Louise Sizemore Holleman. Patricia was a life long resident of Anawalt and worked for the West Virginia Department of Highways in Welch and was a homemaker. In...
Donald Davis Lucas, Jr.
Dec 13, 2021
Donald Davis Lucas, Jr., 62, of Princeton, WV went to be in the arms of Jesus on Monday, December 13, 2021 at Princeton Community Hospital surrounded by his loving family, after a long courageous battle. He won the war! He was born on December 3, 1959 at Holden in Lincoln County. He was the son of the late Donald Lucas,...
Shirley Ann Taylor
Dec 13, 2021
Shirley Ann Taylor, 65, of Princeton, WV passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 at her home. Born December 5, 1956 in Pocahontas, VA, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Ona Hypes Taylor. She was a resident of Mercer County for 48 years, was a member of the Rt. 20 Church of Christ and was a homemaker.
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Bernice Paris
Dec 12, 2021
Bernice “June” Paris, 92, of Groveland Drive Bluefield, WV passed peacefully at her home Sunday, December 12, 2021.
Born and raised in Lincoln County WV on January 1, 1929 she was she oldest of 12 children, the mother of 4, grandmother of 10, great-grandmother of 14, and great-great-grandmother of 7. She was a homemaker until her husband passed. She then...
Jackie Lee Davidson
Dec 11, 2021
Mr. Jackie “Jack” “Cobb” “Pops” Lee Davidson, 85, of Brushfork, WV went to be with his heavenly Father on December 11, 2021 after an extended illness. He was born in Bluefield Sanitarium on July 30, 1936 to Barberie “Skinny” and Lessie Davidson. He graduated from Bluefield High School in 1955. He met his future bride that same year, Frances “Frankie”...
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