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Angela Denise Perkins
Nov 27, 2022
Angela Denise “Angie” Perkins, of Matoaka, passed away on November 27, 2022.
Angie was a daughter of John and Linda Perkins. She was a graduate of Matoaka High School and later earned an Associate’s of Science Degree from National Business College. Angie was blessed with 2 children, Jordie Bug and Mouse that she shared with William “Mark” Bradley. They were...
Laura Anderson
Nov 26, 2022
Laura Anderson, known to all her family and friends as La La, passed away November 26, 2022 at her son’s residence. Born March 7, 1973 in Bluefield, WV, she was the daughter of Joyce Gentry and the late Lonnie Gentry. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Roby and Daphna Gentry; maternal grandparents,...
Pamela Sue Sarver
Nov 26, 2022
Pamela Sue Sarver, 63, of Bluefield, WV went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 26, 2022. Born October 26, 1959, in Bluefield, WV, she was the daughter of William Reed Levitt and Shirley Louise Levitt. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Dannie Sarver, Sr.; brother-in-laws, Terry Sarver, Sr. and Benny Horsely; and nephews, Branden...
Roger Glenn Blevins
Nov 25, 2022
Roger Glenn Blevins, 65, of Bluefield, WV, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born September 14, 1957 in Maryland, he was a son of the late Ward and Ann Zuichick. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Timothy Blevins.
Those left to cherish his memory are his caregiver of 20...
James Ralph Spencer
Nov 23, 2022
James Ralph Spencer, 77, of Anawalt, WV, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at his home. Born April 27, 1945 in McDowell County, WV, he was a son of the late Haron and Marie Farmer Spencer. He attended Long Point Baptist Church and was a veteran of the United States Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
James Norman Pennington
Nov 23, 2022
James Norman Pennington, 83, of Princeton, WV went to be with his Lord and Savior November 23, 2022. Born December 15, 1938, in Premier, WV, he was a son of the late George Washington Pennington and Nellie Turpin Pennington. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Carl, Ed, Elaine, Warren, Walt, Garnett, Gale, and...
James Roy McFarland
Nov 23, 2022
James Roy McFarland, 55, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at Princeton Community Hospital.
Born on May 1, 1967, in Elyria, OH, he was a son of the late Roy and Agnes Billings McFarland. He was a loving and kind person to everyone he encountered, he will be missed by his family and friends.
James is...
Jacob Clifford Roberts
Nov 20, 2022
Jacob Clifford Roberts, 52, of Union Street, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at his home.
Born on June 1, 1970, in Bluefield, WV, he was a son of the late Cleophus Delbert Roberts and Mary Stevens Roberts. He was a member of the Voice of Praise Worship Center.
In addition to his father Jacob was preceded...
John Russell White
Nov 18, 2022
John Russell White, 92, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022 at Mercer Nursing and Rehab.
Born on July 17, 1930 in Oakvale, WV, he was a son of the late John and Bertie Tabor White. He was a retired painter and had lived most of his life in Lynchburg, VA.
In addition to his parents,...
Norma J. Conley
Nov 16, 2022
Norma J. Richardson Conley, 89, of Frog Level Road (Coalwood), Welch, WV, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at her home.
Born on August 24, 1933 in Coalwood, WV, she was a daughter of the late Grover and Dollie Quesenberry Richardson. She had been a lifelong resident of Coalwood and was a 74-year member of the Coalwood Methodist Church,...
Virgil Lee Underwood
Nov 16, 2022
Virgil Lee Underwood, 65, of Princeton, WV, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at his home.
Born on October 3, 1957 in Richlands, VA, he was a son of the late Mack and Vicie Harman Underwood. He was a construction worker and had lived in Princeton for 24 years.
He was preceded in death by 2 sisters and 1...
Carol Jean Blackburn
Nov 16, 2022
In Loving Memory of Carol Jean Blackburn, 78, of Valley Vista Drive, Tazewell, VA, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Born on May 3, 1944 in Bluefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Roy Lee and Ona Wiles Evans. She had been a resident of Tazewell for 4 years and was a member...
Rachel Lee Kennett
Nov 10, 2022
Rachel Lee Welch Kennett, 84, of Bluefield, WV, passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Rachel was born April 8, 1938 in McComas, WV to Charles Glenn Welch and Nora Lee Wolfrey Welch. Rachel was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, as well as a friend to many in her...
Harold Ellis Pigg
Nov 10, 2022
Harold “Sonny” Ellis Pigg, 89, of Rock, WV, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Stonerise Nursing Home in Beckley, WV. Born July 14, 1933 in Rock, WV, he was a son of the late Clifford and Loma Webb Pigg. Harold was a retired coal miner and a proud veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean...
Ronda Arlene Bagar
Nov 10, 2022
Ronda Arlene Bagar, age 65, went peacefully, to be with her Lord on November 10, 2022.
Ronda was born July 15, 1957 in Dubuque, Iowa to the late Dorothy Vera Philips and Ronald Clem Revenig. She married the love of her life, John Bagar, on March 6, 1975.
Ronda devoted her life to the First Baptist Church of Bluewell, to...
Christie Nicole Whittaker
Nov 8, 2022
Christie Nicole Whittaker (Hodges), passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at her home in Glenwood at the young age of 33.
She was born September 26, 1989 and is the daughter of Michael Hodges of Hillsville, VA and Sissy Hall of Brushfork. She was preceded in death by her loving grandma Helen Hall Pruitt, grandpa Ralph Bradley Pruitt,...
Richard "Rick" Bourne
Nov 4, 2022
Richard “Rick” Bourne, 66, of Bluefield, WV, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY. Born July 21, 1956 in Bluefield, WV, he was a son of the late G. Steve and Lillian Richardson Bourne, Sr. Rick enjoyed all types of sports, was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was retired from the railroad....
Dale Allen McCarty
Oct 31, 2022
Dale Allen McCarty, age 64, of Big Branch Road, Bluefield, VA, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Born on January 13, 1958 in Norfolk, VA, he was a son of the late Robert and Betty Adkins McCarty. He had been a resident of Bluefield, VA for most of his life, was a graduate of Graham...
Barbara Ann Lamb
Oct 31, 2022
Barbara Ann Lamb, 65, of Rock, WV, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 at her home. Born April 24, 1957 in Richlands, VA, she was a daughter of the late Raymond William Clifton, Sr. and Joyce Lenora Alexander Clifton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two children, Michelle Lenora Carter and Robert Eugene Hancock; sisters,...
Viola Kennedy Jones
Oct 30, 2022
Viola Kennedy Hall Jones, 79, of Bristol, TN, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Born August 30, 1943, in Welch, WV, she was a daughter of the late Mitchell and Vesta Lee Bowling Hall. She was a homemaker.
In addition to her parents, Viola was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas L. Jones, and...
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