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George Samuel Vaselaros
Jan 18, 2012
Bluefield- George Samuel Vaselaros, 68, of 5831 Airport Rd., Bluefield, WV, passed away Wednesday January 18, 2012 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born January 19, 1943 in Anawalt, WV, he was the son of the late Costa and Vaynette McFarland Vaselaros. He was a retired construction worker and had been a resident of Bluefield for the past 18 years. Surviving Mr....
Sadie Marie King Carter
Jan 18, 2012
Sadie Marie King Carter 88 of Leesville, South Carolina formerly of McComas, West Virginia passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Lexington Medical Center in Lexington, South Carolina. Sadie was born on December 08, 1923 in McComas, West Virginia to the late Carla and Gertrude Wimmer King. She had been a resident of South Carolina for 29 years and...
Barbara Kathleen Francis
Jan 15, 2012
Barbara Kathleen Francis, Brushfork- The Loving hands of her husband and son reached down from Heaven and took the hand of their beloved wife and mother. Barbara Kathleen Francis, went to be home with them in Heaven on Sunday, January 15, 2012, while her loving daughters held her hands here on earth. Barbara was born on July 9, 1935 to...
Maxine Birdie Lee Sigmon
Jan 15, 2012
Maxine Birdie Lee Sigmon 81 of Rt.1 Box 153 Bluefield, WV passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at her residence. She was born March 01, 1930 in Durhing, WV to the late George and Etta Pierce Hurst. Maxine had been a resident of Rt. 20 for the past 21 years was a member of Pine Grove Church of Christ....
Alfred Hopkins
Jan 15, 2012
Alfred Hopkins, age 80, of PO Box 263, Montcalm, WV, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at his home. Born on January 31, 1931 in Montcalm, he was a son of the late Ermon and Ada Alice Clark Hopkins. He had been a resident of Montcalm for 80 years and was a retired motor winder from National Coil. In...
Roy Lee Meadows
Jan 14, 2012
Roy Lee Meadows, age 70, of 321 Brierwood Lane, Bluefield, VA, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on November 28, 1941 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Roy Cornice and Beulah May Meadows. He had been a lifelong resident of Bluefield and was a member of the Main Street United...
Marjorie Eloise Wolfe
Jan 14, 2012
BLUEFIELD- Marjorie Eloise Wolfe, 94 Went to be with her Lord January 14th, 2012 at her residence. Marjorie was born May 19, 1917 in Montcalm West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late James F. Watkins and Icie (Honaker) Watkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband and father of her children Lloyd...
Tennia Marie Litzau
Jan 13, 2012
Tennia Marie Litzau 49 of 137 Top Street Lot 12 Bluefield West Virginia went to be in the arms of her mother on Friday, January 13, 2012 at her home and was joined by the loving faces of her sister Diane and brother Eugene and sweet granddaughter Shaylyn Tennia was born on February 27, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois to the...
Jamie E. Overton
Jan 12, 2012
Jamie Overton 37 of Windmill Gap passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, West Virginia. Jamie was born on August 12, 1974 in Bluefield, West Virginia to John L. Overton and the late Carolyn R. Overton. He had been a resident of Rock for the past five years was affiliated with the Maybeury...
Junior Thurmond Taylor
Jan 9, 2012
Rev. Junior Thurmond Taylor 87 of Bluefield, West Virginia (Sandlick) went to be with Jesus on Monday, January 09, 2012 at his home in Sandlick. Mr. Taylor was born on Sunday, May 25, 1924 in McComas, West Virginia to the late Allen Taylor and Bertha Mae Lusk and Stepfather Robert Poore. He was a wonderful husband and a great father...
Geneva Ann Kowaleski
Jan 6, 2012
Geneva Ann (Suski) Kowaleski, age 89, of Switchback WV died Friday January 6, 2012 at Open Arms Hospice in Greenville SC. Born on July 8, 1922 in Gary WV, she was the daughter of the late Tony and Anne Suski. She lived in Switchback most of her life, spending the last 5 years with her son John and daughter Patricia...
Margaret June Hodges
Jan 6, 2012
Margaret June Hodges, age 88, of Route 3 Box 720, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2012 at the Ridge Care Nursing Home in Princeton. Born on February 14, 1923 in Crystal, she was a daughter of the late Allen and Minnie Bryant Hicks. She had been a resident of Bluefield for 82 years and was a member...
Barbara Ann Hubble
Jan 5, 2012
Barbara Ann Hodges Hubble, age 69, of 1203 Augusta Street, Bluefield, WV, and formerly of Lorton Lick Road, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born on April 24, 1942 in Mercer County, she was a daughter of Doris Hodges and was a graduate of McComas High School. She had been a lifelong resident of the...
Martha Sue Sanders
Jan 5, 2012
Martha Sue Sanders, age 71, of Route 4 Box 73, Bluefield, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at her home. Born on April 25, 1940 in Superior, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Hazel Kell Belcher. She had been a resident of Bluefield for 4 years and was a member of the Melrose Presbyterian...
Francesco Rasi
Dec 31, 2011
Bluefield, WV- Francesco (Pops) Rasi, 88, of Rt.4 Box 123, Bluefield, WV, passed away December 31, 2011 at the Loving Hands Assisted Living in Green Valley. Born January 13, 1923 in Montagnareale, Sicily, he was a son of the late Antonio and Francesca Buzzanta Rasi. He had been a lifelong resident of Brushfork for 52 years and was a lifelong...
Christine Virginia Spinella
Dec 30, 2011
Christine Virginia Spinella, age 84, of Bluefield, VA went to be with the LORD on Friday December 30, 2011 at Welch Community Hospital, in Welch, WV. Born on February 6, 1927 in Freeman, WV, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Nellie Miller Call. She had lived in Bluefield, VA for the past 44 years and attended the...
William Hezekiah Hensley
Dec 29, 2011
William Hezekiah “Bill” Hensley, age 91, of Montcalm, WV died on Thursday December 29, 2011 at his residence with his family at his side. Born on April 10, 1920 in Greene County Tennessee, he was a son of the late Charles H. and Flora M. Riddle Hensley. He was a veteran of WWII, having served in the US Navy. He...
Hazel Francis Miller
Dec 29, 2011
Hazel Francis Nunley Miller, age 85, of Abbs Valley, VA passed from this life into Eternity with her Heavenly Father on Thursday December 29, 2011 with her family gathered around her at her home. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Born on February 1, 1926 in Leckie, WV, she was a daughter of the late Sam...
Freelin Boyd "Tinker" Southern
Dec 28, 2011
PRINCETON, WV---Freelin Boyd “Tinker” Southern, age 41, of 315 McKinley Ave. Princeton, WV passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born March 10, 1970 in McDowell County, WV he was the son of the late Brenda Tedder McClanahan and Emmitt Southern. Mr. Southern was a lifelong resident of the Princeton area and had worked as a...
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