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Colton Lee Sears
Dec 11, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Colton Lee Sears, age 3, passed away Monday December 11, 2023, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA. Born April 24, 2020, in Ronceverte, WV he was the son of Jordan Lee Sears (Tabby Morgan). Colton was a fun, loving boy, who loved watching Peppa Pig and dancing.
Including his...
Layuna Brown Rapp
Dec 8, 2023
Layuna Brown Rapp, 92, of Renick, passed away on December 8, 2023. She was born on April 24, 1931, to Butler and Ora Brown in Frankford, West Virginia. She was raised on the family’s dairy farm, instilling in her a strong will and work ethic. Laynua was the owner and operator of Rapp’s Drapery and Decorating for...
Richard "Dick" Mcclung
Dec 7, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Richard “Dick” Neal McClung, 87 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, at CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Ronceverte, WV. Born November 12, 1936, in Lewisburg, WV he was the son of the late Earnest and Gladys Freeman McClung. Dick worked as a contractor. Dick loved to go riding on his four-wheeler...
Mark Lewis Mcdowell
Dec 2, 2023
RONCEVERTE, WV – Mark Lewis McDowell, 61 of Ronceverte, WV passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023, at CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born May 2, 1962, in Ronceverte, WV, he was the son of Betty Jean Dean McDowell and the late James Gray McDowell.
Mark loved fishing, camping and hitting golf balls with...
Edward "June Bug" Burdle Hoke Jr.
Nov 29, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Edward Burdle “June Bug” Hoke Jr., 78 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem, VA. Born September 9, 1945, in Glace, WV he was the son of the late Edward Burdle Hoke Sr. and Etta Spence Hoke. He worked at the sawmill in Ronceverte for thirty-eight years...
Nannie Joan Gwinn
Nov 27, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of N. Joan Gwinn announces her passing on Monday, November 27, 2023, after a brave battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Joan will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Debbie Gwinn of Charlottesville, VA and Pam Bowen of White Sulphur Springs, WV, sisters, Mary Alice Buffo, Linda...
Betty Pinnell Smith
Nov 25, 2023
ALDERSON, WV – Betty Lee Pinnell Smith, 89 of Alderson, WV passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023, at CAMC Memorial, Charleston, WV. Born July 14, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Bradley and Marie Evelyn Kershner Baker. Betty was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairlea and had retired from City National...
Catherine Hayes
Nov 25, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Catherine June Edens Hayes, 56 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023, at CAMC Memorial, Charleston, WV. Born June 27, 1967, in Philippi, WV she was the daughter of the late Orvill “Chuck” and Betty Haddix Edens. Cathy had worked as an Administrative Secretary for WVDOH for thirty-seven years. In addition to...
Linda Hammons
Nov 23, 2023
RONCEVERTE, WV – Linda Sue Hammons, 72 of Ronceverte, WV passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, at the Seneca Trail Healthcare Center. Born July 25, 1951, in Ronceverte, WV she was the daughter of the late Luther and Mildred Baker Wykle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Kenny Wykle and...
Velma Walton
Nov 20, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Velma Kathryn Campbell Walton, 94 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Monday, November 20, 2023, at the Peyton Hospice House, Lewisburg, WV. Born November 18, 1929, in Stanaford, WV, she was the daughter of the late Detward and Christine Massie Campbell. Velma was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairlea and had retired...
Eric Nelson Redden
Nov 20, 2023
Ronceverte, WV – Eric Nelson Redden II, 78, of Ronceverte, WV passed away, Tuesday, November 20, 2023, at CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born December 18, 1944, in Ronceverte, WV, he was the son of the late Eric Sr and Mildred Redden. Eric was known as a great outdoorsman who loved being in nature. He was named...
Gertrude Gillilan Miller
Nov 17, 2023
FRANKFORD, WV – Gertrude Gillilan Miller, 96 of Frankford, WV went to Heaven, Friday, November 17, 2023, at the Seneca Trail Healthcare Center. Born April 29, 1927, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harry J. and Philemina Sprole Von Sas. Gertrude enjoyed her work as an LPN for fifteen years. She was a...
Joann Fogus
Nov 15, 2023
Emily JoAnn Perdue Fogus, 94, of Frankford passed away November 15, 2023 at the Peyton Hospice House.
She was born September 5, 1929 to the late Kenneth and Weston Perdue.
In addition to her parents, JoAnn was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Darrell Lee Fogus,...
Daniel Williamson
Nov 14, 2023
Daniel Wayne Williamson, 32, of Renick, passed away on November 14th, 2023 peacefully at home. Born February 18th, 1991 in Fairlea, WV. Daniel is preceded in death by his father Gary Williamson (Renick), Grandparents Wilburn and Phyllis Wright (Renick), and Lewis and Oleta Madison (Hillsboro).
Those left behind to remember him, his mother...
Dick Harvey
Nov 11, 2023
ASBURY, WV – Charles “Dick” Harvey Sr., 89 of Asbury, WV passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA. Born December 3, 1933, in Asbury, WV he was the son of the late Porter Elliott and Lois May Hayes Harvey. Dick retired as a Superintendent for Anderson Paving with over thirty-five years...
Bernard Lee Simmons
Nov 9, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Bernard Lee “Bernie” Simmons, 65 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Born October 1, 1958, in Lewisburg, WV he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Margaret Geneve McClung Simmons. Bernie was a 1977 Graduate of Greenbrier East High School and was...
Retha Faye Kelly
Nov 4, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Retha Faye Kelly, 56 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, at CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born August 29, 1967 in Maryland she was the daughter of the late John Gerald and Myrtle Virginia Clutter Workman.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Rosa Lea Bennett
Nov 3, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Rosa Lea Bennett, 79 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Friday, November 3, 2023, at the Lewisburg Health Care Center. Born December 3, 1943, in Organ Cave, WV she was the daughter of the late Theodore Pat and Hazel Gertrude Holmes Workman. Rosa retired from ABB as a Electronic Technician. In addition to her parents,...
Beverly Jane Larue
Nov 1, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Beverly Jane LaRue, 75 of Lewisburg, WV passed away, Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at her home. Born October 12, 1948, in Orient Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Ralph David and Myrtle Irene Dawson Nicholson. Beverly worked as a CNA most of her career and was of the Pentecostal faith. In...
Martha Elizabeth Graham
Oct 30, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV - Martha Elizabeth Graham, 81 of Lewisburg, WV went home to be with the Lord Monday, October 30, 2023, at the Lewisburg Healthcare Center. Born January 9, 1942, in Vago, WV, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Mary Seldomridge and father in-law John McKinley Graham and Mother-in-law Thelma Graham of Covington, VA. ...
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