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Chester Mitchell
Aug 6, 2011
Chester “Jerome” Mitchell, age 49, of 380 Echo Way, Princeton, WV passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Ruby Memorial hospital in Morgantown. Born on November 30, 1961 in Welch, he was a son of Nora Elva Mitchell Jackson. He had been a resident of Princeton for 10 years and had formerly worked for Joy Manufacturing in Bluefield, VA....
Stewart Keith Lusk
Aug 6, 2011
Stewart Keith Lusk, of 233 Clemson Drive, Princeton, WV, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at his home. Born in Bluefield, he was a son of Ann Hall Kendrick of Bluefield and the late Stewart Lusk. He had been a resident of Princeton for two years and attended the Deliverance Temple Church in Brushfork. In addition to his father,...
David Edward Kolb
Aug 2, 2011
David Edward Kolb, age 20, of 223 Preston Street, Bluefield, WV died on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a courageous battle with leukemia. Born on June 29, 1991 in Princeton, he was a son of Robert and Tammie Wright Kolb. He had lived in Bluefield and Montcalm his entire life and was a graduate of Montcalm...
David Alvin Nunley
Aug 2, 2011
Rev. David Alvin Nunley “Dave” 54 of Bluefield, West Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday afternoon August 2, 2011 at the New River Valley Medical Center in Radford, Virginia. He fought a long and brave fight for nearly 4 years with Kidney Cancer. He left behind but will see in Heaven one day soon, loving...
Edward Nelson Rebuck
Aug 2, 2011
Edward Nelson Rebuck, age 71, 204 Sagebrush Drive, Princeton, WV died on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at his home. Born on September 19, 1939 in Powhatan, WV, he was a son of the late Wallace and Josephine Langford Rebuck. He was a graduate of Bluefield High School. He was retired from the Bluefield Area Transit System as a bus driver...
Bennie Virginia Semones
Aug 1, 2011
Bennie Virginia Hickam Semones, age 89, of 184 Forborough Street, North Tazewell, VA, and formerly of Coalwood, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2011 at the Westwood Center in Bluefield, VA. Born on October 18, 1921 in Lynch Mines, KY, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Lula Tomlinson Hickam. She had been a resident of Tazewell for...
Beulah Francis Shrader
Aug 1, 2011
Beulah Francis Shrader, age 86, of 1350 Fincastle Farm Road, Bluefield, VA, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2011 at the GlenWood Park Retirement Village. Born on June 27, 1925 in Goodwill, she was a daughter of the late Kelly and Mary Dotson Dillon. She had been a former resident of Freeman for 61years and was a member of the...
Clinton M. Farley
Aug 1, 2011
Clinton M. Farley, age 85, of Rt. 3, Box 445, Bluefield, WV, formerly of Camp Creek, died peacefully at the Maples Nursing Home in Bluefield on August 1, 2011. He is now in the arms of our Loving Lord and Savior. Born on October 1, 1925 in Mercer County, he was a son of the late Mingo and Lessie Harris...
Beulah Francis Shrader
Aug 1, 2011
Beulah Francis Shrader, age 86, of 1350 Fincastle Farm Road, Bluefield, VA, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2011 at the GlenWood Park Retirement Village. Born on June 27, 1925 in Goodwill, she was a daughter of the late Kelly and Mary Dotson Dillon. She had been a former resident of Freeman for 61years and was a member of the...
Wilma June Brown
Jul 30, 2011
Wilma June Brown, age 82, of 700 Garland Street, Princeton, WV, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at the Glenwood Park Retirement Village. Born on May 16, 1929 in Elkhorn, she was a daughter of the late Edgar and Bertha Sage Sheets. She had been a resident for Princeton for 22 years and was of the Baptist faith. She...
Elizabeth Hatter
Jul 29, 2011
Elizabeth Mills Hatter, age 52, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2011 in Tazewell, VA. Born on April 30, 1959 in Whitewood, VA, she was a daughter of Leona Fanin of Bluefield and the late Joe Culbertson. She had been a resident of Mercer County for most of her life and was of the holiness faith. She...
Mary Ann Poff
Jul 29, 2011
I Have Fought the Good Fight, Finished the Race, and Kept the Faith. Mary Ann Poff, age 82, of Route 5 Box 437 (Bluewell), Bluefield, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2011 at a Bluefield regional Medical Center. She was a loving mother and wife. Born on July 29, 1929 in Wilcoe, she was the daughter of the late Joe...
Betty Jane Hambrick
Jul 29, 2011
Betty Jane Hambrick 82 of Hurricane Ridge Road Bluefield, West Virginia passed away Friday, July 29, 2011. She was born on July 27, 1929 in Bluefield, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Joseph Thomas and Elizabeth Ethel Hager Holt. Betty was retired from New Method and Bluefield Cleaners where she worked for over 40 years Betty was...
Kenneth Ray McVey
Jul 25, 2011
Kenneth Ray McVey, age 75, of 199 Perdue Hollow Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on October 30, 1935 in Switchback, he was a son of the late Thomas R. and Sylvia DeBusk McVey. He had been a resident of Brushfork for 40 years and was a member of the...
Tamela G. Oiler
Jul 24, 2011
Mrs Tamela G. Oiler, 52 , wife of Raymond Oiler lost her courageous battle with colon cancer Sunday morning July 24, 2011 at her home at 601 Union St. in Bluefield, WV, surrounded by her loving family. Born Dec. 3, 1958 in Bluefield she was the daughter of Violet Gilpin Peery Ballard and the late James G. Peery and step...
Sharon Darlene Radford
Jul 22, 2011
Sharon Darlene Julian Radford, age 56, of 225 Sisters Mobile Home Park, Bluefield, WV died on Friday, July 22, 2011 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born on November 7, 1954 in Florida, she was a daughter of the late James Willard Julian and Marguerite E. Heffner. She formerly worked at Big Sandy Head Start and was a devoted wife, mother,...
William Thomas Black
Jul 20, 2011
William Thomas (Billy) Black, age 85, of Princeton, WV quietly went peacefully home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 20, 2011. A son of the late John and Ada Gills Black, he was born June 12, 1926 at Affinity, WV and lived most of his life in the Bluefield/Princeton area. He retired from Coppinger Machinery after...
Clarence E. Lambert
Jul 19, 2011
Clarence E. Lambert 87 of Rt. 1 Littlesburg Road Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at his home. Clarence was born on February 06, 1924 in McDowell County West Virginia to the late Jess and Virgie Mitchem Lambert. Clarence was a retired coal miner and member of UMWA # 8784 he last worked at Kitchekan Fuel...
Vinson Conley Epperson
Jul 19, 2011
Vinson Conley Epperson, age 86, of 8 Estille Street, Princeton, WV, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at the Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston. Born on July 7, 1925 in Maybeury, he was a son of the late Fred and Josephine Johnson Epperson. He had been a resident of Princeton for 35 years and was a member of...
Daniel Ray Chapman
Jul 19, 2011
Daniel Ray “Donnie” Chapman, age 68, of 3313 W. Britt Davis Road, Apt 3. , Columbus, GA, and formerly of Anawalt, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 in GA. Born on July 11, 1943 in Anawalt, he was a son of Flossie Thompson Chapman of Anawalt the late Kelly Stuart Chapman. He had been a resident of Georgia for...
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