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Kay Bibey
May 23, 2021
Kay Belcher Bibey, 78, of Princeton, WV, went to her Heavenly home on May 23, 2021.
Born on April 3, 1943 in Montcalm, she was a daughter of the late Coy and Elfie Belcher of Montcalm. She was of the Pentecostal faith. Kay loved doing for her family and friends. Kay absolutely loved the Lord and singing for the Lord.
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Frieda G Crigger
May 22, 2021
Frieda G. Crigger, 85, of Tarboro, NC passed away Saturday May 22, 2021 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born June 1, 1935 at Flattop, WV, she was a daughter of the late Sterling and Arena Massey Anderson. She was a retired Forklift Operator for Alfred Packaging Company and was a member of the Tarboro, NC Penders Chapel Church. In addition to...
Arnella Lillian Beggs
May 20, 2021
Arnella Lillian Beggs, age 86, of Rock, WV passed away at the home of her daughter in Bluewell, WV on Thursday, May 20, 2021 following a brief illness. She was of the Christian faith and was a lifelong homemaker. Born November 10, 1934 in Ashland, WV, Lillian was a daughter of the late Aaron G. Cecil and Lalar Mae Turman...
Patricia Anne Coeburn
May 19, 2021
Patricia Anne Coeburn, 63, of Bluefield, WV passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at her residence. Born July 1, 1957 in Logan, WV, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Della Sherman Maynard. Patricia was a resident of McComas for 29 years and was a member of the Crane Creek Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a caretaker for...
Dr. Daniel L. Sadler
May 19, 2021
Dr. Daniel L. Sadler, 61, of Bedminster, New Jersey, passed way May 19, 2021 at Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, New Jersey.
He was born in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late Rev. William L. Sadler and Mary Ellen Aust Sadler.
Dr. Sadler was a graduate of Bluefield High School and the West Virginia University School of Medicine....
Bonnie Ann Miles
May 19, 2021
Bonnie Ann Miles, 75, of Pinnacle View Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at a Bluefield hospital.
Born on September 16, 1945 in Mercer County, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Joyce Gregory Shrader. She had been a lifelong resident of Mercer County and was a charter member of the First Baptist Church...
Wylie Raymond Hamilton
May 17, 2021
Wylie Raymond Hamilton, 71, of Hickory Ridge Road, Princeton, WV, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
Born on January 11, 1950 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Wayne and Georgia Clark Hamilton. He had been a lifelong resident of Princeton and was a member of the Peace Valley Church in...
Kathy Mae Graham
May 17, 2021
Kathy Mae Graham, 55, of Princeton, WV passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 at her home. Born November 10, 1965 in Rocky Gap, VA, she was a daughter of Frances Pendleton Wimmer and the late Raymond Graham. In addition to her father, Kathy was preceded in death by both set of grandparents and a nephew, Ryan Blankenship.
Those left...
Jerry Wayne Hale
May 15, 2021
Bluefield- Jerry Wayne Hale, 70, of Bluefield, WV, passed away Saturday May 15, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Born September 25, 1950 in Bluefield, WV; he was a son of the late John H. and Faye M. Wimmer Hale. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by; two brothers, William and Forest Hale.
Those...
Janice Bowling
May 15, 2021
Janice Lee Bailey Bowling, 77, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Stonerise in Princeton.
Born on September 10, 1943 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Earnest James and Virginia Coburn Bailey. She was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church and was retired with 36 years of service from food service...
Virginia Hylton
May 12, 2021
Virginia Hylton, 103, of Bluefield, WV passed away May 12, 2021 after a life well lived. Raised in McDowell County by her parents Arthur and Annie Smith. She was a graduate of Gary High School class of 1937.
She was preceded in death by her husband Asie Hylton, her son Larry and grandson Chris Burton; her sisters, Dorothy Morrison, Jo...
Karen Kay White
May 11, 2021
Karen Kay White, 77, of Bluewell, earned her heavenly wings on May 11, 2021 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born December 27, 1943 in Bluefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Bill and Ann Duncan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy White. She had been employed by Lynn’s Drive Inn and...
Charles William Craddock
May 9, 2021
Charles William Craddock, 51, of Princeton, WV, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at his home.
Born on December 19, 1969 in Roanoke, VA, he was a son the of Drema Farmer Harper and the late Linwood Everett Craddock. He was the hotel manager for Comfort Inn in Bluefield, VA.
Survivors in addition to his mother include his wife,...
Homer Edward Bibey
May 4, 2021
“Buddy” Homer Edward Bibey, 82, of Bluefield, WV, went home to be with the Lord on May 4, 2021.
Born in Montcalm on January 30, 1939 he was a son of the late Homer and Lucy Bibey. He was employed by Herndon Mines from which he retired. Buddy was of the Church of Christ faith. Buddy was an avid fisherman...
Cecil Lockhart
May 4, 2021
Cecil F. Lockhart of Welch passed away at age 95 suddenly on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 after a short illness.
He was born in Short Pole, WV in 1926 the son of the late William Lockhart and Rosetta Cline Lockhart, the 6th of 7 children.
He is survived by Helen Cline Lockhart, his loving wife of 75 years, a daughter...
Michael Eugene Primmer
May 2, 2021
Michael “Mike” Eugene Primmer, 66, of Bluefield, WV, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at his home. Born March 31, 1955 in Lancaster, OH, he was a son of the late Franklin Eugene Primmer and Loretta Mae Cook Barrett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patty Blackwell and a niece, Bridget Primmer.
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William Buford Belcher
Apr 26, 2021
William Buford Belcher, 76, of Bluefield, WV, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 26, 2021 at his home with his loving wife by his side.
Born April 12, 1945 in Crystal, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Willie and Myrtle Brooks Belcher. He was a resident of Bluefield all his life and was...
Billy Scott Hamilton
Apr 24, 2021
Billy Scott “Bill” Hamilton, 84, of Shephard Road, Bluefield, WV, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 24, 2021.
Born on November 11, 1936 in Richmond, VA, he was a son of the late Wayne and Georgia Clark Hamilton. He had been a resident of Bluefield since 1950 and was a member of the Voice of Praise in...
Steven Mark Lafferty
Apr 23, 2021
Steven Mark Lafferty, 65, of Chestnut Street, Bluefield, VA, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021 at Tazewell Community Hospital.
Born on August 4, 1955 in Beckley, WV, he was a son of the late Larkin and Margie Tingle Lafferty. He had been a resident of Bluefield, Virginia for 4 ½ years and was a member of the Penn Ridge...
Marvin Eugene Miller
Apr 22, 2021
Marvin Eugene Miller, 83, of Elbert, WV went to be with the Lord April 22, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Born February 17, 1938 in Mohegan, WV, he was the son of the late James Miller and Dolly Blankenship Miller. He was a retired coal miner working for US Steel #9 and #50 mines, and a member...
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