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Charles Phillip Monitor
Jun 6, 2025
Charles Phillip Monitor, 82, of Nemours, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Rich Creek, Va, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 1, 1943, in St. Paul, Minnesota, Charles was the son of the late Anthony F. Monitor and Emily P. Monitor.
Charles honorably served his country in the United States...
James Daniel Jackson
Jun 5, 2025
James D. "Jimmy” Jackson, 80, of LIttlesburg Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at the GlenWood Healthcare Center.
Born on October 26, 1944 in Bluefield, WV he was a son of the late Ernest and Hattie Thomas Jackson. He was retired from the City of Bluefield where he was a longtime firefighter. He was also an avid...
Lincoln Allen Keen
Jun 4, 2025
Lincoln Allen Keen gained his wings and was called home welcomed by his uncle James and his adoptive grandpa Harvey on June 4th, 2025. He was born at Princeton Community Hospital on April 12, 2024, to his mother and father Ashley Justice of Longpole, WV and Nathen Keen of War, WV.
He was proceeded in death by his adoptive maternal grandfather...
Wiley Belcher, Jr.
Jun 2, 2025
Wiley Belcher, Jr. 81, of Tabor Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025, at his home.
Born on September 16, 1943 in Algoma, WV, he was a son of the late Wiley Belcher Sr. and Bertha Watkins Belcher. He was retired from the Bridge Crew at the WV Dept. of Highways. He was a veteran of the US...
Mildred Ann Crouse
Jun 2, 2025
Mildred Ann Crouse, 87, of Falls Mills, VA, passed Monday, June 2, 2025, at Heritage Hall in Tazewell, VA.
Mildred was born on July 2, 1937, in Abbs Valley, VA. She had been a resident of Falls Mills, VA, for over 25 years and was a graduate of Pocahontas High School. Mildred was a faithful member of Abbs Valley Baptist Church...
Jacklyn Renay Belcher
May 30, 2025
Jacklyn Renay Belcher, 53, of Red Oak Ridge Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 at her home.
Born on April 5, 1972 in Lynwood, CA, she was a daughter of the late Danny and Nancy Meade Rogers. She formerly worked at Gary's Market in Bluewell and was also a healthcare driver.
Survivors include her husband, Michael V. Belcher...
Thomas Keith Goodloe
May 28, 2025
Thomas Keith Goodloe, 64, of Bramwell, WV, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at his home. Born July 11, 1961 in West Virginia, he was a son of the late Wirt and Scharlottie Bolen Goodloe. Thomas was a construction worker. In addition to his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by two brothers, Wirt Junior Goodloe and Ernie Goodloe; three...
Rosie Lee Sizemore
May 27, 2025
Rosie Lee Sizemore, 97, of Garner, NC, passed Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at her home surrounded by family.
Born May 11,1928, in Algoma, WV, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Falcomata and Mossie Shell. Rosie was a member of the Burke Baptist Church. Rosie lived her life in the Elkridge and Northfork areas of West Virginia. She was a...
Elva Sue Bolt
May 27, 2025
Elva Sue Bolt, 80, of Princeton, WV, passed Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Mercer Healthcare Center in Bluefield, WV, with her son Robert by her side.
Born August 31, 1944, in Pike County Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Pearl Thomas Graham. Elva was a graduate of Northfork High School and worked her life as an in-home...
Bonnetta Fay Coeburn
May 26, 2025
Bonnetta Fay Coeburn, 64, of Princeton, WV, passed Monday, May 26, 2025, at her home.
Born December 9, 1960, in Bluefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Walter B. and Freda Ray Stacey Coeburn, Sr. Bonnetta was a lifelong resident of Mercer County and worked as a caregiver for ResCare.
Those left to cherish Bonnetta's memory are her sons, Aaron...
Cheryl Sue Pack Evans
May 26, 2025
On Monday, May 26, Cheryl Sue Pack Evans, 77, of Waxhaw, NC (formerly of Anawalt) was released from her pain and suffering to go home to be with the Lord. She had been a resident of Autumn Care Nursing Home for the past several years.
Born February 17, 1948, Cheryl was the daughter of the late Bill and Sylvia Pack. She...
Gary O'Dell Lowe
May 23, 2025
Gary O'Dell Lowe, 73, of Kimball, WV, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025, at his home.
Born on March 11, 1952, in Welch, he was a son of the late Leroy and Flossie Belcher Lowe. He had lived in Kimball for 9 years and was a loader operator for 30 years at Branscome in Williamsburg, VA.
He was preceded in death...
Victoria Crofcheck
May 17, 2025
Victoria Ann Crofcheck, 74, of Bluefield, WV, passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital Bluefield ER.
Born on January 12, 1951, to John and Dorothy Kimberling Crofcheck and was a granddaughter of the late John and Mary Crofcheck and Julia and Charles Kimberling.
She attended St. Matthew’s Catholic School and Church in Tyrone, PA. She...
Janice Irene Green
May 17, 2025
Janice Irene Green, 79, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 in Winston-Salem.
Born on July 4, 1945 in Superior, she was a daughter of the late Riley and Minerva Milam Belcher. She formerly lived in Michigan and was a dental office manager.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Harrison Green, a daughter, Karen O’Brien, and...
Mary Katherine Conner
May 16, 2025
Mary Katherine Conner, 74, of Bluefield, WV, passed away peacefully at her home Friday, May 16, 2025. Born July 11, 1950, in Montcalm, WV. She was the daughter of the late Randolph Dayton Gills and Katherine Naomi Gills. She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and great grandmother. She devoted her life to caring for her family. She worked at...
Vickie Mae Tiller
May 10, 2025
Vickie Mae Tiller, 58, of Bluefield, WV, passed Saturday, May 10, 2025, at her home.
Born March 6, 1967, in Bluefield, WV, she was the daughter of Frances Gregory Bailey and the late Bobby Allen Bailey, Sr. Vickie was a lifelong resident of Mercer County and was a homemaker.
In addition to her father, Vickie was preceded in death by her husband,...
Homer Jackson Moore
May 2, 2025
1st Peter 5:10. In his kindness God called you to his eternal glory by means of Jesus Christ. After you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation. All power is his forever and ever. Amen.Homer Jackson Moore, 89, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed...
Charles William Haines
May 1, 2025
Charles William Haines, 58, of Anawalt, WV, passed peacefully on May 1, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.
Born March 14, 1967, in Vineland, NJ, he was the son of the late James William and Helen Williams Haines. Charlie was a lifelong resident of McDowell County. Charlie worked in construction for many years; he was a hard worker and...
Doris Hensley
Apr 30, 2025
Doris Fowler Hensley, age 72, previously of Skygusty, WV, passed away peacefully from long term health complications on Wednesday April 30, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, VA. She was born on September 6, 1952, in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV to Coy Fowler and Irma Mitchem Fowler. She worked for the McDowell County Board of Education beginning in 1978...
Sandra Kay Tiller
Apr 30, 2025
Sandra Kay Tiller, 65, of Rock, WV, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born January 2, 1960 in Tampa, FL, she was a daughter of the late James Coeburn, Sr. and Nellie Lusk Coeburn. She was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. In addition to her parents, Sandra was preceded in...
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