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Janice Simons
Nov 15, 2020
Janice Puckett Simons, 84, of Bluefield, WV, died Sunday, November 15, 2020. She was born in Bluefield, West Virginia, where she resided most of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents, James B. and Stella Lee Puckett, her husband of 55 years, Jimmy Simons, a daughter, Diana O’Quinn, and three brothers and three sisters. She is survived...
Pamela Jo Collins
Nov 14, 2020
Pamela Jo Wall Collins, age 72, of Anawalt, West Virginia died on Saturday November 14, 2020 at her home.
Born on February 10, 1948 in Pocahontas, VA she was a daughter of the late Arley and Doris Berbert Wall. She lived in Anawalt for 55 years and was a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church. She had retired as a...
Robert Lee Simons
Nov 13, 2020
Robert Lee Simons, 72, of Packing Plant Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV.
Born on February 29, 1948 in Bramwell, he was a son of the late Wiley Stewart and Elizabeth Neal Simons. He was a retired cable-splicer for GTE Telephone and was a US Army veteran serving in...
Robert Hancock
Nov 12, 2020
Robert Eugene Hancock, 47, of Rock passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020.
Born March 24, 1973 in Bluefield Wv To Barbara Clifton and Verlin Clower Sr. Sisters include Michelle Carter(deceased), Angela Carter,Annette Clower,Joyce Clower,and Emily Clower who is also biological daughter of Robert,Joscelyn Clower and Jacquelyn Clower.Brothers include Verlin Clower jr. and Cephus Clower. Robbie was a true...
Geraldine Dump Hendrick
Nov 10, 2020
Geraldine “Dump” Hendrick, 58, of Bluefield, WV, joined her heavenly Father peacefully on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 doing hard work. Born December 2, 1961 in Marion, VA, she was the birth daughter of the late Zorada and Vander Nichols. She was the adopted daughter of the late Billy and Mary Cregger. She was a resident of Bluefield, WV for forty...
Joseph Franklin Kinder
Nov 6, 2020
Joseph Franklin Kinder, 69, of Mim Lane, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020.
Born on September 27, 1951 in Mercer County, he was a son of the late Junior Lee and Mary Elizabeth Tolbert Kinder. He had been a resident of Northern VA for 34 years and was of the Baptist faith. He was a former cable...
Aimee Darlene Hall
Nov 6, 2020
Aimee Darlene Hall, age 35, of Bluefield, WV died on Friday November 6, 2020 in an auto accident.
Born on August 29, 1985, she was the daughter of James Michael (Pockets) and Darlene Ratliff Hall.
She was preceded in death by grandparents, Granville and Polly Ratliff; and George Hall; special aunt, Vanessa Carter; and cousins, David Carter and Cathy...
Ronald Lee Riggs
Nov 5, 2020
Ronald Lee Riggs, 52, of Cedar Street, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Appalachian Regional Medical Center in Beckley. Born on August 7, 1968 in Bluefield, he was a son of Patricia Fitzko of Bluefield and the late Donald Wilbur Riggs. He was a transportation driver for the railroad. In addition to his father, he was...
Beverly Gale Scott
Nov 5, 2020
Beverly Gale Scott, age 58, of Welch, WV died on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV.
Born on August 13, 1962, in Raleigh County, she was a daughter of Anna Morgan Daniels of Welch, WV and the late Jim Daniels. She was of the Pentecostal Holiness Faith and was a devoted wife, mother, and...
Mary Wright
Nov 5, 2020
Mary H. Poe Wright, 94, of Bluewell, left this earthly life to begin her life in Heaven on November 5, 2020.
She was born in Bluewell, WV to parents, J.B. And Ida Hambrick Poe on October 19, 1926. She was married to Bob Wright for 62 years before he preceded her in death. She is survived by her three children,...
Beulah Grace Cook
Nov 4, 2020
Beulah Grace Cook, age 95, of Bramwell, WV departed this life on Wednesday November 4, 2020, peacefully in her home.
She was born on December 13, 1924 in Marianna, WV, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Goff and Emily Vida Belcher Cook. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, and cooking, especially her made from scratch pies. She also enjoyed...
Solomon Samuel Sowers
Oct 30, 2020
Solomon Samuel Sowers, 67, of Rock, WV passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born February 1, 1953, Solomon was a son of the late Charles Edward and Eula Belle (Hubbard) Sowers. He was a faithful member of the Montcalm Church of God. Solomon was a retired CNA at Princeton Community Hospital and loved to fish and...
Wayman A Lambert
Oct 29, 2020
Wayman A. Lambert, 72, of Anawalt, WV took his heavenly flight on Thursday, October 29, 2020, leaving behind his loving and devoted wife of 49 years, Mary (Winebarger) Lambert. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Lydia (McPeak) Lambert. He worked for the McDowell County Board of Education where he retired after 32 years of service.
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Shirley Sue Constantino
Oct 25, 2020
Shirley Sue Ferrell Constantino, age 85, of Princeton, WV, formerly of Northfork, passed away on October 25, 2020 at Glenwood Park Nursing Facility. She was born in Twinbranch, WV on January 18, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Flora and Embry Ferrell.
Sue was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was active in her church, Sacred...
Ronald Lester French
Oct 25, 2020
Ronald Lester French, 68, of Kell Street, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.
Born on December 5, 1951 in Bluefield, he was a son of Edith Dillow French of Bluefield and the late Wylie French, Jr. He was a former employee of Smith Services.
In addition to his father, he...
Joline Hope Damron
Oct 24, 2020
Joline “Jo” Damron (born Joline Hope Coleman) of Bluefield, WV formally of Welch WV passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 in Altamonte Springs, FL. She was born at Caretta, West Virginia on July 10, 1928. Her parents were Ruth (Fine) and Charles Coleman.
Jo was second youngest of five siblings and was predeceased by her sisters, Naomi Everett and...
Mary Mitchem
Oct 23, 2020
Mary Pride Goodloe Mitchem, 65, of Coaldale, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Born on July 3, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Wirt Goodloe, Sr and Scharlottie Goodloe.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Earnie and Junior; and a close family friend, Emma Jean McKinney.
Survivors include her husband,...
Robert Harold Barker, Sr.
Oct 17, 2020
Robert Harold Barker, Sr., 81, of Littlesburg Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at his home.
Born on January 3, 1939 in Beckley, WV, he was a son of the late William Arthur and Beulah Anderson Barker. He was a member of the Brushfork Baptist Church and was a retired coal miner of 47 years. He...
Jacquelyn Walker
Oct 12, 2020
Jacquelyn “Jackie” Walker, 66, of Bluewell, WV, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020.
Born on June 10, 1953 in Bluefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Howard “Bud” Shrader and Naomi Maxine Surface Shrader. She had been a lifelong resident of Bluewell and was a graduate of Princeton High School and was the Valedictorian of her medical...
Harry Thomas Comer
Oct 10, 2020
Command Sergeant Major (Retired) Harry Thomas Comer, 79, of Airport Road, Bluefield, WV, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020.
Born on August 20, 1941 in Maybeury, WV Son of Edward L. Comer and Eva Sexton Comer. Harry was a graduate of Northfork-Elkhorn High School, class of 1960, was a member of the Band, played football, basketball, & baseball. Active on...
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