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Michael Edwin Patterson
Jan 21, 2023
ASBURY, WV – Michael Edwin Patterson, 64, of Asbury, WV passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023, at his home in Asbury, WV after a long battle with cancer. Born in 1958, he was the son of the late Curtis Patterson (Bonnie) of Sam Black, WV, and Marian Bowden (Roy) of Frankford, WV. In addition to his parents,...
Stephen Manson Rutledge
Jan 17, 2023
On Tuesday, January 17 th , civil rights activist Steve Rutledge passed away peacefully in Lewisburg, W.V., surrounded by family, after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 81 years old.
Steve was a soft spoken, kind, and gentle person with the heart and courage of a lion, fighting for racial equality,...
Linda Carol Larue
Jan 8, 2023
VAGO, WV – Linda Carol LaRue, 75 of Vago, WV was called home to her Lord and Savior at her home, Sunday, January 8, 2023. Born April, 20, 1947 on Alta Mountain, she was the daughter of the late Lester Hefner and Louise Hinkle Holt. Linda was a great homemaker, mother and friend to everyone. She was an avid...
Gladys Hedrick Paulin
Jan 7, 2023
RENICK, WV – Gladys Marie Hedrick Paulin, 80 of Renick, WV passed away, Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Stonerise Lewisburg. Born June 26, 1942 in Essex, MD she was the daughter of the late Dewey M. and Elva Pearl Wheeling Hedrick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bartley Vincent Paulin, infant twin...
Marion Elizabeth Bailey
Jan 7, 2023
Marion Elizabeth Perdue Bailey, 90, of Frankford, WV, went home to be with the lord on Sunday, January 8, 2023, following a short illness.
Marion was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 58 years James Rodgers Bailey, her parents, Kenneth and Weston Perdue; and...
Donald Kaye Hudson
Jan 5, 2023
LEWISBURG, WV – Donald Kaye Hudson, 66 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at the Peyton Hospice House, Lewisburg, WV. Born May 7, 1956 in Lewisburg, WV he was the son of the late William Roscoe Hudson and Julie Zimmerman White. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy Faye...
Alice Katherine Cook
Jan 5, 2023
Alice Katherine “Kitty” Cook, 90, of White Sulphur Springs passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center.
Born November 8, 1932, in Grassy Meadows, WV, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Harrison Harrah and Georgia Edmonia Thomas. Also preceding her in death were her husband Robert Whitman “Bobby” Cook, son George Edward...
Lana Dean Collins
Jan 3, 2023
CALDWELL, WV – Lana Dean Collins, 60 of Caldwell, WV passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at her home. Born October 17, 1962, in Havre de Grace, MD she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Adam and Eula Nadine Beavers Collins. Lana's was her entire life a Universalist Primitive Baptist who loved the Lord and was...
Shelby Jean Loudermilk
Jan 2, 2023
FRANKFORD, WV – Shelby Jean Loudermilk, 86 of Frankford, WV passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at Lewis Gale Medical Center, Salem, VA. Born October 11, 1936, in Frankford, WV she was the daughter of the late Creed and Etta Jane Darlington Blankenship. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Roy Loudermilk,...
Harry Dean Davis Sr.
Dec 29, 2022
ASBURY, WV - Harry Dean Davis Sr., 87 of Asbury, WV passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, at his home. Born July 14, 1935, in Indian Mills, WV he was the son of the Carl Woodson and Ella Brown Davis. Mr. Davis was a member of the Emmanuel United Methodist Church. He was a US Army Veteran...
Randy Keith Burks
Dec 28, 2022
Renick, WV – Randy Keith Burks, 57 of Renick, WV passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at Peyton Hospice House. Born February 12, 1965, in Marlinton, WV he was the son of Hursle Burks and the late Merley Blankenship. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Biddie and Joe Blankenship, and paternal...
Johnny Marshall Tucker
Dec 26, 2022
Ronceverte, WV – Johnny Marshall Tucker, 57 of Ronceverte, WV passed away Monday, December 26, 2022, at his home. Born May 17, 1965, in Ronceverte, WV he was the son of the late Charlotte Agnes Zimmerman Tucker.
Survivors include a brother Hank Tucker of Cornstalk, WV, and a nephew Jonathan Tucker of Cornstalk, WV.
It...
Leta Marie Judy
Dec 25, 2022
CHESTER, VA – Leta Marie Judy, 82 of Chester, VA formerly of Ronceverte, WV passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Tylers Retreat, Chester, VA. Born January 7, 1940, in Ronceverte, WV she was the daughter of the late William Jennings Morgan and Viola Long Morgan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son,...
Damien Michael Turner
Dec 25, 2022
LEWISBURG, WV – Damien Michael Turner, 31 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022. Born December 27, 1990 at Ronceverte, WV he was the son of James Mason Turner (Tina) of Frankford, WV and Donna Deel of Oneonta, AL. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, James Turner and maternal grandfather, Hayward Deel Sr., step-grandmother...
Margaret Ruth Critzer
Dec 21, 2022
LEWISBURG, WV – Margaret Ruth Fogus Critzer, 93 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born December 29, 1928, in Lewisburg, WV she was the daughter of the late John Edgar and Byrda Frances Ridgeway Fogus. Margaret was a member of the Edgewood Presbyterian Church. She had retired from ABB. Margaret loved...
Jean Brant
Dec 15, 2022
Nina Jean Brant, loving mother, and sister, passed away on December 15, 2022, one day after turning 93. Jean was born in Frankford and moved to Frederick, MD after the death of her husband Marshall in 2012.
Jean is survived by her son Robert Vincent (Laura) of Kearneysville, WV and daughters Donna of...
Gary Lee Mccoy Jr.
Dec 14, 2022
Ronceverte, WV – Gary Lee McCoy Jr. , 41 of Ronceverte, WV passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at His home. Born June 17, 1981, in Charlottesville, VA he was the son of Gary Lee McCoy Sr. and the late Ramona Lisa Rudd. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Elzie and...
Alton Edwin Massie
Dec 13, 2022
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV – Alton Edwin Massie, 81 of White Sulphur Springs, WV passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at the Peyton Hospice House. Born May 16, 1941 in Ronceverte, WV he was the son of the late Layton Simpson Massie and Margaret Pearl Dilley Massie.
Alton was an avid outdoorsman who...
Max Powell Harrah
Dec 8, 2022
LEWISBURG, WV – Max Powell Harrah, 79 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born April 7, 1943, in Asbury, WV he was the son of the late John Milton “Mitt” Harrah and Elsie Vivian Hanna Harrah. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Patty Mall...
John Matthew Demcoe
Dec 7, 2022
White Sulphur Springs, WV – John M. Demcoe, 75 of White Sulphur Springs, WV was called home to be with his Lord and Savior at his home on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. He was born in Johnstown, PA the son of the late Matthew and Betty Demcoe. Surviving are his sisters; Linda Demcoe, Kandy Pringle (Alan), Melissa Orner (Gary),...
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