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Glenna M. Poe
Aug 27, 2010
Glenna M. Poe 82, of 1213 Augusta St. Bluefield, WV passed away on August 27, 2010 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center with her family at her bedside. Born February 4, 1928 in Cedar Bluff, VA she was the oldest child of the late Glen W. and Cornelia Hall Martin. The family moved to Bluefield during her elementary school years where...
Betty Spencer Wellman
Aug 26, 2010
Bluefield – Betty Spencer Wellman, age 86 of Bluewell went to be with the Lord and other family members on Thursday, August 26, 2010. She died peacefully at home after a lengthy illness. Born on February 21, 1924 in McComas, she was the daughter of James William Spencer and Ginny Cochran Spencer. Betty had been a resident of Bluewell for...
Jimmie E. Sluss
Aug 26, 2010
Jimmie E. Sluss, age 79, of General Delivery, Wolfe, WV, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on March 29, 1931 in Mercer County, he was a son of the late Hubert and Nora Sluss. He had been a resident of Wolfe for 45 years and was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired...
Fred Allen Whaling
Aug 21, 2010
Fred Allen Whaling, age 77, passed away in his Christiansburg, VA home peacefully, on Saturday, August 21, 2010. Fred was born in Eckman, West Virginia on February 2, 1933. Even though he lived in Blacksburg, VA for the last 24 years, he was a West Virginia boy through and through. Mr. Whaling was a Veteran of the Armed Services and...
Roy Raymond Perry, Jr.
Aug 17, 2010
Roy Raymond Perry, Jr., age 27, of 2366 Abbs Valley Road, Bluefield, VA, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at his residence. Born on September 25, 1982 in Bluefield, he was a son of Roy and Nancy Lee Presley Perry. He had been a lifelong resident of Bluefield and attended the Abbs Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church. He was employed...
Conley B. Goins
Aug 17, 2010
DUHRING, WV--- Conley Bernard Goins, age 55, of RT 2 Box 434 Duhring, WV passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born February 13, 1955 at Cliff Yards, WV he was the son of the late Glen Floyd and Pearl Virginia Dillon Goins. Mr. Goins was a lifelong resident of Duhring and was employed at Westwood...
Rose Reed
Aug 17, 2010
Rose “Irene” Reed, age 80, of the McDowell Continuous Care in Gary and formerly of Anawalt, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on August 17, 2010 in Sparta, NC, she was a daughter of the late Joe C. and Lula Lovelace. She had been a resident of Anawalt for most of her life and...
Danny L. Salyer
Aug 17, 2010
Danny L. (Wimmer) Salyer, age 51, of 182 Nebraska Avenue, Bluefield, VA, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 25, 1959 in Bluefield, he was a son of Dennis Lowell Wimmer of Bluewell and Thelma Mitchelson Wimmer of Bluefield. He was of the Protestant faith. He was preceded...
Mary Helen Cornett
Aug 16, 2010
Mary Helen Cornett, 81, of Rt. 3 Box 218 Bluefield, WV. 24701 passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010 at the home of her son Jeffery Cornett in Durham, NC. Mary was born on March 01, 1929 in Bramwell, WV to the late J.S. Painter and Helen Shupe Painter. She was a resident of Bluefield, WV for 51 years and...
Prema Krishnan
Aug 16, 2010
Prema Krishnan, Born August 16, 1947 passed away the morning of August 16, 2010 in Bangalore, India surrounded by her loving family. Prema had been suffering a yearlong battle with Glioblastoma. She was a very active and successful business woman in addition to being a very caring and loving wife, mother and friend. She was extremely busy in the community...
Inez Fay Fuda
Aug 16, 2010
PRINCETON, WV---Inez Fay Fuda, age 90, of 149 Ben Horn Ave. Princeton, WV , formerly of Bluewell, WV. Passed away Monday, August 16, 2010 at Glen Wood Retirement Village, Glen Wood, WV. Born March 6, 1920 at Mullens, WV she was the daughter of the late Rev. W.G. and Nina Jewel Williams. Mrs. Fuda was a resident of Mercer County...
Marcus Eric Gonzalez
Aug 14, 2010
Marcus Eric Gonzalez, known to his friends as “Speedy” or “Gonzo”, 38, of Max Meadows, VA formerly of Roderfield, WV passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2010 at Welch, WV from injuries sustained in a auto accident. Marcus was born on September 7, 1971 in Welch, WV to Frank and Dorothy Davis Gonzalez. He had been a resident of Max...
Amy Lee Quillan
Aug 12, 2010
PRINCETON — Amy Lee Quillan, age 90, of 2191 Maple Acres Road, Princeton, W.Va., died on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at her home. Born on December 21, 1919 in Montcalm, she was a daughter of the late Samuel William Sublett and Ellie Alice Hamblin Sublett. She had lived in Princeton for the past 13 years and was a member of...
Shelmaknee Whitehead
Aug 11, 2010
BLUEFIELD — Shelmaknee E. Whitehead, loving daughter of Jackie M. and Thelma R. Whitehead, passed into the waiting arms of the Lord on August 11, 2010 at West Virginia University Medical Center. Shelmaknee was born September 29, 1974 in Bluefield, W.Va.. and was the doting mother of Dont'e A. Huff. She was of the Baptist faith and had been battling...
Irene Harrell
Aug 10, 2010
Irene Harrell, age 85, of 214 School Street, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on October 28, 1924 in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late Alva R. and Nora Lee Thompson Stewart. She had been a lifelong resident of Bluefield and was a member of the Brushfork Baptist Church. She...
Zelda Bailey
Aug 9, 2010
Zelda Joyce Bailey, Princeton, WV On August 9, 2010, God called Zelda home to be with her dear husband, Everett. She fought a brave and lengthy battle with diabetes, but never complained. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, but most of all, she was our best friend. Words cannot express how much we love and cherish you. Zelda...
Darlene Coburn
Aug 6, 2010
Darlene Coburn 42, of Rt. 2 Box 54-A Bluefield, WV passed away on Friday, August 06, 2010 at her residence. Darlene was born on September 26, 1967 in Welch, WV to Opha Quinton Roberts and the late Wilma Jean Hurley Roberts. She had been a resident of Bluefield, WV for the past 15 years. Left to cherish her memory: Father:...
Jerry Allen Woodie
Aug 3, 2010
Jerry Allen Woodie, Sr. 43, of Falls Mills, VA formerly of Bland, VA passed away on Tuesday, August 03, 2010 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, WV. Jerry was born on October 04, 1966 in Beckley, WV to Paul Woodie of Brushfork, WV and the late Mary Sears Woodie. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death...
Walter C. Wheat, Jr.
Aug 2, 2010
May our Father, Walter C. Wheat Jr, (Jimmy) as he was known Rest in God's arms in peace and love for eternity. From his Children Sharon,James and Walter (Cliff)
Gary Lee Mullins
Aug 1, 2010
Gary Lee Mullins, age 58, of 1001 Lyndale Avenue, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2010 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on March 15, 1952 in Princeton, he was a son of Catherine Brinkley Mullins of the home and the late Harry Mullins. He had been a lifelong resident of Mercer County and was formerly employed as a...
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