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Douglas Franklin Lewis
Oct 27, 2011
Douglas Franklin Lewis 69 of 126 Lynn Street Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, West Virginia. Douglas was born on Monday, July 13, 1942 in Washington County, Virginia to late William and Mary Frances Lester Lewis. Douglas had lived in Bluefield for his entire life and was a retired...
Bascum "Leslie" Morgan
Oct 26, 2011
Bascum “Leslie” Morgan 72 of Rt. 1 Box 253-B Bluefield, West Virginia (Sandlick) formerly of Gary, West Virginia passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. Leslie was born on Friday, July 07, 1939 in Wilcoe, West Virginia to the late Bascum John and Ollie Finley Morgan. He had been a...
Brenda Gay Blevins Goodwin
Oct 25, 2011
Brenda Gay Blevins Goodwin 66 of Rt. 2 Box 430 Rock, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Princeton Community Hospital following a short illness. Brenda was born on Sunday, May 13, 1945 in Rolfe, West Virginia (McDowell County) to the late Oscar and Serilda Taylor Blevins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Brenda G. Lawrence
Oct 24, 2011
Brenda G. Lawrence, age 64, of 231 Hickory Point Drive (White Oak MHP), Bluefield, WV, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on May 27, 1947 in Huntington, she was a daughter of Emma Hanchock Lawrence of the home and the late Ralph J. Lawrence. She had been a resident of Bluefield for 10...
Calvin Lambert
Oct 24, 2011
Calvin Lambert 52 of Box 142 Andrews Street Maybeury, West Virginia passed way on Monday, October 24, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, West Virginia. Mr. Lambert was born on Monday, February 16, 1959 to the late Kerry and Audrey Lambert. Survivors Include: His wife: Alene Caskey Lambert of Northfork, West Virginia One Son: Bruce Lambert and “Daughter...
Thelma Marie Huffman
Oct 23, 2011
Thelma Marie Huffman of Box 499 Perdue Hollow Road Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Glenwood Retirement Village in Glenwood, West Virginia. Thelma was born on February 27, 1919 in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late Giles Perdue and Sally Givens Perdue. She had been a resident of Perdue Hollow Road all of her life...
Shelby Jean Hall
Oct 22, 2011
Shelby Jean Hall 68 of P.O. Box 37 Gary, West Virginia (Gary Bottom) passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Wake Forest Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Shelby was born on December 06, 1942 in Elkhorn City, Kentucky to the late Alvin Rose and Daisy Clevenger. Shelby Graduated from Gary High School where she worked as secretary for...
Fred Walter Poff
Oct 22, 2011
Fred Walter Poff 82 of Bluewell, West Virginia passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at The Maples Nursing and Rehab Center in Bluefield, West Virginia. Fred was born on October 21, 1929 in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late Charles Hugh Poff and Ollie Poff Poff. Mr. Poff had lived in Bluewell since 1954 and was a member...
Ella Virginia Sizemore
Oct 20, 2011
Ella Virginia Sizemore, of Princeton, passed away resting in the arms of God, surrounded by all those who loved her deeply on October 20,2011. Ella was born on March 3, 1957 in McDowell County, and for the last three years was fighting a battle for her life due to cancer. Her family especially her two grandsons were her reason for...
Howard Junior Burgess
Oct 20, 2011
Howard Junior Burgess, age 81, of Gary, and formerly of Bluefield, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at the McDowell County Nursing and Rehab Center in Gary after battling a long illness. Born on May 27, 1930 in Keystone, he was a son of Wornie and Edna Gullion Burgess. He had been a lifelong resident of Mercer and McDowell...
Thomas "Tommy" Lee White
Oct 18, 2011
Thomas Lee “Tommy” White, age 65, of Route 3 Box 206, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born on March 30, 1946 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Robert Lee and Frances Cook White. He had been a resident of Route 3, Bluefield for 11 years and was of the...
Herbert Porter Murphy
Oct 17, 2011
Herbert Porter Murphy, age 67, of Tazewell, VA and formerly from Abbs Valley, VA passed away on Monday, October 17, 2011. Born on February 25, 1944 in Tazewell Co., VA, he was a son of the late James Edgar Murphy and Grace Dove Murphy. Porter was a proud veteran of the US Air Force. In addition to his parents, he...
Carl William Thomas, Sr.
Oct 16, 2011
Carl William Thomas, Sr., age 57, of 1806 Virginia Avenue, Bluefield, VA, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011 following a long illness. Born on June 15, 1954 in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Herbert and Viola Jane Baker Thomas. He had been a resident of Bluefield for his entire life and was of the Pentecostal Holiness...
Matthew Thomas Garrett
Oct 13, 2011
Matthew Thomas Garrett, age 33, of 218 Meadow Lane Loop Lot #3, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at his residence. Born on August 12, 1978 in Bluefield, he was a son of Larry R. and Arleen Hinegar Garrett of Route 5, Bluefield. He had been a lifelong resident of Bluefield and was a member of the...
Vernon "Pete" Reed
Oct 12, 2011
Vernon “Pete” Reed, age 93, of Route 3 Box 482 (Lorton Lick Road), Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at the Mercer Nursing and Rehab Center in Bluefield. Born on August 27, 1918 in Oakvale, he was a son of the late James and Bertie Ratcliff Reed. He had been a lifelong resident of Mercer County and...
Mary Elizabeth Short
Oct 10, 2011
Mary Elizabeth White Short, age 82, of Old Bramwell Road, Bluefield, WV died on Monday, October 10, 2011 at Mercer Nursing and Rehab Center in Bluefield. Born on October 23, 1928 in Giatto, WV she was a daughter of the late Walter and Mae Davis White. She had lived in Mercer County for the past 30 years and was a...
Kevin Scott Thomas
Oct 8, 2011
BLUEFIELD, WV---Kevin Scott Thomas, age 40, of RT 2 Box 381-A Bluefield, WV passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Princeton Community Hospital from Cardio respiratory Arrest. Born August 9, 1971 at Bluefield, WV he was the son of Carolyn Bailey Neal of RT 2 Bluefield, WV and the late Robert Scott Thomas. Mr. Scott had been a resident of...
Edward Lee Keen
Oct 7, 2011
BLUEFIELD, WV---Edward Lee Keen, Sr. age 84 of RT 4 Box 159 Bluefield, WV passed away Friday, October 7, 2011 at Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA. Born January 4, 1927 in Shorts Gap, VA he was the son of the late William David Lewis Keen and Mary Cantrell Keen. Mr. Keen was a resident of the Brushfork area for...
Elizabeth W. Hall
Oct 6, 2011
Bluefield- Elizabeth W. Hall, 88, of Lorton Lick Road, Bluefield, WV, died Thursday morning, October 6, 2011 at Harmony House in Lerona, WV. She was born June 23, 1923 at Montcalm, WV to the late Andrew and Elizabeth Owens White. She was a retired school teacher of 41 years teaching at Montcalm Elementary for the last 25 years before her...
Frank Lewis Wright
Oct 5, 2011
BLUEFIELD, WV---Frank Lewis Wright, Sr. age 87, of PO Box 34 (34 Holly Hills estates) Bluefield, WV, formerly of Roanoke, VA passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at the V.A. Hospital in Beckley, WV.Born September 9, 1924 Mr. Wright was the son the late George Wright, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Cumb. Mr. Wright had worked construction and was a proud...
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