Mary Ethel Harless

NEOLA, WV – Mary Ethel Harless, 68, of Neola, WV passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center.  Born May 18, 1950 at Frankford, WV she was the daughter of the late Lonzo and Rhoda Workman Blankenship.  She is preceded in death by two brothers, Harley and Alva Blankenship and sister, Thelma Tipton.  Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Melvin “Dynamite” Harless, sons, Chris Harless and wife Christy of Rupert, WV and Chase Harless of White Sulphur Springs, WV, daughter, Tammy Persinger of Lewisburg, WV, brothers, James Blankenship and wife Phyllis of White Sulphur Springs, WV, Bradford Blankenship and wife Frances of Newpark, PA and Lloyd Blankenship of Frankford, WV, sisters, Irene George and husband Sam of White Sulphur Springs, WV and Arella Underwood and husband Robert of Frankford, WV, grandchildren, Seda Lafon, Katlin Gilkeson, Cameron Farley, Laken Harless and Kalli Harless, great grandchildren, Andrew and Emily Lafon, Haiden White, Holden Gilkeson, Kingsley and Kambrey Farley, several nieces and nephews and her dog Gypsy. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Morgan Funeral Home Chapel – 252 Montvue Drive, Lewisburg, WV with Pastor Ralph Hubbard officiating.  Burial will follow in the Mountain Gate Cemetery, Renick, WV.  Visitation will be 12:00 Noon until time of the service Sunday at the funeral home.  Online guestbook can be signed at www.morganfh.net.  Arrangements by Morgan Funeral Home, Lewisburg, WV.