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Juanita Lou Corner
Oct 16, 2019
Juanita Lou Corner, 67, of Mt. Airy, NC and formerly of Anawalt, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at her son’s home in Mt. Airy, NC.
Born on January 9, 1952 in McDowell County, she was a daughter of the late Marvin and Geneva Casey. She had been a lifelong resident of McDowell County before moving to NC 14...
Michael Vincent Wheeler
Oct 15, 2019
Michael Vincent Wheeler Son of David Michael Wheeler and Jennifer Erin Bolen. Was born on September 6th, 2019 at CAMC W&C Hospital passed away unexpectedly at his home in Bluefield, WV on October 15th, 2019. He is proceeded in Death by his Grandmother Donna Jean Wheeler of Oneida NY, Great Grandparents Shirley J. Lilly of Flattop WV, and Estel “Dare”...
Ann Price
Oct 10, 2019
On Thursday, October 10, 2019, Ann Price of Bluefield, WV, passed away at the age of 72 at Princeton Community Hospital.
Born on December 14, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Bethel Shrader. She was a lifelong member of New Salem United Methodist Church, where she led the church’s prayer ministry, taught Sunday School, and worked...
Linda Virginia Taylor Lilly
Oct 8, 2019
Linda Virginia Taylor Lilly, 72, went to be with the LORD on Tuesday, October 08, 2019 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Linda was born on April 30, 1947 in Goodwill, West Virginia to the late James Taylor and Mildred G. Taylor Fitzko. Lilly was a graduate of Montcalm High School. She was a member of the Pine Grove Church of Christ...
Richard K. Evans
Oct 6, 2019
Richard K. Evans, 76, of (Bluewell) Bluefield, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Charleston Area Medical Center from a heart attack while working at his business in Welch, doing what he loved.
Born on August 27, 1943 in Welch, he was a son of the late Paul J. and Marie Kaylor Evans. He was a longtime member of...
Patty Burks Dalton
Oct 6, 2019
Patty Burks Dalton, 69, of Crumpler, West Virginia passed away on Sunday, October 06, 2019 at her residence.
Patty was born on January 03, 1950 in Crumpler, West Virginia to the late Willard and Masie Hall Burks. Patty had been a resident of Crumpler for the past 48 years and was a member of the Elkhorn Baptist Church. Patty was...
Dorothy "Dot" Maxine Belcher
Oct 5, 2019
Dorothy “Dot” Maxine Belcher, 82, of Colt Street Montcalm, West Virginia passed away peacefully Saturday, October 05, 2019 at Loving Hands Adult Care in Bluefield, West Virginia.
Dorothy was born on February 13, 1937 in Brushfork, West Virginia to the late Paris and Edna Mae Shrader. Dot was a member of the Wesley Church at Wright Mountain for the past...
Naomi Sue Reed
Oct 5, 2019
Naomi Sue Reed, age 80, of Montcalm, WV died on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at her home.
Born in Hollywood, WV, she was a daughter of the late Coy and Laula Hodges Dunn. She had lived in Montcalm her entire life and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was of the Pentecostal Holiness Faith. In addition to...
Sylvia Virginia Jones
Oct 3, 2019
Sylvia Virginia Jones, 93, of Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Thursday, October 03, 2019 at her residence.
Sylvia was born on April 20, 1926 in Coaldale, West Virginia to the late Rassie and Florence Walker Davidson. She had been a resident of Bluefield, West Virginia for most of her life. Sylvia was a member of Deliverance Temple Church in...
Melissa Sue Cantrell
Oct 3, 2019
Melissa Sue Cantrell, 54, of Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Thursday, October 03, 2019 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, West Virginia.
Melissa was born on February 07, 1965 in Welch, West Virginia to the late Samuel Raymond Dillon and Helen Lee Hodges Dillon. Melissa was a retired waitress and was a member of the First Baptist Church in...
William "Pete" Chester Mullin
Oct 3, 2019
William Chester “Pete” Mullin, of Bluefield, West Virginia formerly of Lanham, Maryland passed away peacefully on October 03, 2019 at Harper Mills Nursing Home in Beckley, West Virginia.
Pete was born on March 11, 1921 in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late Chester and Kate Arrington Mullin. He was raised in the Bluefield area and then moved to Maryland where...
Robin June Thompson
Oct 2, 2019
Robin June Thompson, age 64, of Fairlawn Avenue (Brushfork) Bluefield, WV went to be with the LORD on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Born on October 25, 1954, in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Melvin and Joan Ratliff Bailey. She had been a lifelong resident of Mercer...
Clarence Dallas Crouse
Oct 2, 2019
Clarence Dallas Crouse, 77, of Princeton, West Virginia passed away on Wednesday, October 02, 2019 at Mercer Nursing and Rehab in Bluefield, West Virginia.
Clarence was born on September 06, 1942 in Tazewell, Virginia. He had been a resident of the Bluefield and Princeton area for most of his life. Clarence entered the United States Army and served his county...
General Thomas "Tommy" M. Huff
Sep 30, 2019
Jesus said unto her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies;
General Thomas M. “Tommy” Huff, age 67, of Eads Mill Road, Princeton, WV died on Monday, September 30, 2019 at Princeton Community Hospital.
Born on November 18, 1951, in Pageton, WV, he was a son of the late...
Ramona Louise Webb
Sep 29, 2019
Ramona Louise Webb, 80, of Montcalm, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at Princeton Community Hospital.
Louise was born on December 15, 1938 in the house she lived in for entire life. She graduated from Montcalm High School in 10th grade in 1954, and continued her education at Bramwell High School where she graduated 12th grade in 1956. After...
Emma Broyles
Sep 28, 2019
Emma L. Vest Broyles, 96, of New Hope Road, Bluefield, WV, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Westwood Nursing Home in Bluefield, VA where she had lived for the last year and half. Born on September 6, 1923 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Albert G. and Fannie Morris Vest....
Corporal David Arnold Belcher
Sep 27, 2019
Corporal David Arnold Belcher, 80, of Lerona, West Virginia, formerly of Burke Mountain, Keystone, WV passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Beckley, West Virginia. David was born October 19, 1938 on Burke Mountain, a son of the late Harold Belcher and Lovella Stanley Belcher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Thelma Smith
Sep 27, 2019
Thelma Smith, age 86, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, September 27, 2019 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation.
She was born on November 28, 1932 in Honeywell, Kentucky, daughter of the late Frank Preston and Sidney Boyd Ford.
She attended Slate Branch Baptist Church. Thelma was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed singing, reading and attending...
Debra Lynn Shirley
Sep 26, 2019
Debra Lynn "Debbie" Shirley, 63 of Bluefield, WV passed in peace Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family and friends. Debbie was an avid animal lover caring for her cats she lovingly adored.
Born on January 21, 1956 in Iaeger, WV, to the late Harrison and Myrtle Shirley of Iaeger, WV.
In addition to...
Robert "Bobby" Hurst
Sep 24, 2019
Robert “Bob” A. Hurst, 61, of Princeton, West Virginia went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia.
Robert was born on January 29, 1958 in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late A.M. “Buddy” Hurst and Blanche G. “Tootsie” Hurst. Robert was retired from One Valley Bank in Princeton, West Virginia...
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