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Scotty Daniel Warren
Sep 1, 2021
Scotty Daniel Warren, 50, of Max Meadows, VA, passed away on September 1, 2021. He was born on March 21, 1971. Scotty loved his family and friends and was loved by so many. He will be greatly missed.
Scotty is survived by his mom and dad, Samuel and Agnes Warren of Max Meadows, VA; his son, Daykoda Warren of Max...
Curtis Lester Bishop
Aug 30, 2021
Curtis Lester Bishop, 90, of Bramwell, WV passed away peacefully at home on August 30, 2021. Curtis, the eldest child from the union of Clarence Glenwood Bishop and Pansy Lester Oaks Bishop, was born on February 22, 1931 in Herndon, WV. He graduated from Matoaka High School in 1950. In the early 1950’s he entered college in the Corps of...
Rosemary Pizzini Jackson
Aug 28, 2021
Rosemary (Pizzini) Jackson, 74, of Montcalm, WV, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Princeton Community Hospital.
The eldest of three children, Rosemary was born December 2, 1946 in Montcalm, WV to the late Pemel Mae (Lilly) Wysong and the late Antonio Pizzini.
Rosemary was a graduate of Montcalm High School and a member of the Deliverance...
Roger Leroy Shutt
Aug 28, 2021
Roger Leroy Shutt, 86, of Bluefield (Sandlick), WV, passed away on August 28, 2021, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease. Roger was born on January 17, 1935, to Harry and Janie Thomason Shutt in Sandlick, WV. After graduating from Bramwell High School in 1952, he went on to enlist in the United States Army in 1955. After an honorable...
Eric Scott Kidd
Aug 27, 2021
Eric Scott Kidd, 49, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2021 at his home. Eric has been cremated and there will be no public services.
Frederick Dot Richards
Aug 25, 2021
Frederick Dot Richards, 86, of Hardy, VA, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at his home. Born September 27, 1934, he was the son of the late Otto and Ethel Bell Farley Richards. He was a graduate of Iaeger High School, a resident of Hardy, VA for thirty years, was of the Baptist faith, and was retired from the Railroad...
Darless Lee Akers
Aug 23, 2021
Darless Lee Akers, 75, of Princeton was ushered into the arms of Jesus early morning, August 25, 2021, with her loving family by her side. Born April 28, 1946 in Lerona, Wva, she was the daughter of the late Clinton Edward and Katherine Frances Lawson Witt. She was a faithful member of Fairview Christian Church in Princeton. Darless Lee was...
Virginia McGrady
Aug 21, 2021
Virginia Byrd McGrady, 93, of 315 Courthouse Road, Princeton, West Virginia, passed away on Saturday August 21st, 2021 at Princeton Health Care Center following a long illness.
Born on June 4th, 1928 in Mercer County, she was a daughter of the late Romney and Belva Gregory Byrd. She had been a resident of Newark, Delaware since the early...
Mary Cecile Martin
Aug 20, 2021
Mary Cecile Neel Martin, 84, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Loving Hands Adult Care in Bluefield.
Born on August 11, 1937 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Cecil Elmo and Mary Ball Neel. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Bluefield, VA and was a graduate of...
Fairley Lee Burks, Jr.
Aug 16, 2021
Fairley Lee Burks Jr. 57, of Princeton WV gained his wings after a long-time illness on August 16th 2021 at his residence in Princeton Wv. Fairley was born on October 11th 1963 in Welch WV to Fairley Burks SR., and Gracie Burks.
Fairley Jr. graduated from Mountain View High School in 1984 and was married to Lesha (Roberts) Burks from...
Jeremiah Isaac Floyd
Aug 15, 2021
Jeremiah Isaac Floyd age 3 went to be with Jesus on August 15th 2021 due to his Cerebral Palsy.
He was beautiful brown eyed little boy loved by many. He left behind his twin bother Jayce Floyd, little sister Jordyn Floyd, big sisters Sanai Floyd and Justice Brooks and also a big bother Jamel Floyd Jr who all loved him...
Juanita Curran
Aug 14, 2021
Juanita Hall Curran, 92, of New Hope Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Princeton Community Hospital.
Born on February 2, 1929 in Mercer County, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Sally Hudgins Hall. She was a graduate of McComas High School and was a retired waitress at Frankie’s La’Salute in Bluewell. She...
David Allen Hubbard
Aug 13, 2021
David Allen Hubbard, 68, of Bluefield, WV, passed away Friday, August 13, 2021 at Princeton Community Hospital, Bluefield E.R. Born December 13, 1952, in Tazewell, Virginia, he was a son of the late Wesley Hubbard and Margaret Coleman Perdue. He was of the Baptist faith and was a welder by trade. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in...
Patricia Gail Lightfoot
Aug 10, 2021
Patricia Gail Crouch Lightfoot, 81, of Bluefield, WV emerged victorious in her courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Princeton Community Hospital .
Patricia was born on Easter Sunday, March 24th, 1940 in Crumpler, WV. She was the 10th of 15 children born to the late Ashby Lee and Annie Young Crouch. Patricia was a 1958...
Lawrence William O'Donnell
Aug 10, 2021
Lawrence William O’Donnell, Sr., age 89, of Skating Rink Hollow Road, Bluefield, WV went to Join his forever love, Eloise O’Donnell on August 10, 2021.
Born on April 11, 1932 in Crystal, WV, he was a son of the late Shannon and Beulah “Brown” O’Donnell. He was a US Army Veteran who served in the Korean War. He was...
Lucille M Taylor
Aug 10, 2021
Lucille M. Taylor, 98, of Littlesburg Road, Bluefield, WV, passed after a short illness on August 10, 2021 at the Galax Rehab and Nursing Center.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Calvin W. Taylor and sons, Melvin and David. Survived by her daughters, Linda, Ann, Sandra, and Frankie; and son, Richard, all living around the Galax, VA...
Hazel Ellen Potter
Aug 8, 2021
Hazel Ellen Potter (McNew), 91 years old, ended her journey here on earth to be with the Lord in the early hours of Sunday, August 8, 2021, surrounded by her family at home. Born on August 12, 1929 at Davy, WV, she was the daughter of Denita McNew (Trent) and Charles McNew of Asco, WV. Miss Potter was a resident...
William Ellis Glover
Aug 6, 2021
William Ellis Glover, 68, of Bluefield, WV, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021. Born July 23, 1953 in North Tazewell, VA, he was a son of Betty Jo Patterson Glover and the late Omar Glover. In addition to his father, William was preceded in death by a brother, Butch Glover. William had been a resident of Bluefield, WV since 1998...
Raymond Hassel Dinger
Aug 4, 2021
On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, Raymond Hassel Dinger was carried into the arms of Jesus by the heavenly angels at 2:55 PM at his home in Bluefield, WV with his loving wife of 73 years, Sarah, and his loving family by his side.
Raymond was born May 29, 1930 in Bluefield, WV. Growing up he trained and enjoyed working...
Margaret Edith Wimmer Underwood
Aug 4, 2021
Margaret Edith Wimmer Underwood, 88, of Bluefield WV passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Carson City, NV.
Margaret was born in Bluefield, WV on May 9, 1933. She was the daughter of Verlie and Mary Carter Wimmer. Margaret had a passion for gardening and canning, and a love for her many nieces and...
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