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Justin Dale Hanna
Feb 20, 2022
Justin Dale “JD” Hanna passed away on February 20,2022 at Lewis Gale Hospital Allegheny in Low Moor, Virginia after suffering a short illness. Justin was born on July 15,1961 and was proud to inform others that he was born in Farmington, New Mexico just outside of a Navajo Reservation that was near the Four Corners Region of the United...
Helen Ruth Hinkle
Feb 19, 2022
Helen Ruth (Walton) Hinkle, age 82, passed peacefully at the Peyton Hospice House in Lewisburg, West Virginia on February 19, 2022.
Born on March 18th, 1939, at her family’s homestead, Helen was the only living child of Sylvia and John Walton. Helen grew up in Cornstalk, West Virginia and went to Williamsburg School, graduating in 1957. Upon...
George Franklin Simmons
Feb 18, 2022
LEWISBURG, WV – George Franklin Simmons, 81 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born November 17, 1940, in Mabscott, WV he was the son of the late Nora Ann Simmons Hatcher. Survivors include his wife of fifty-seven years, Erma Simmons, sons, Ray Simmons (Annette) of Frankford, WV, and Paul...
Ralph H. Counts
Feb 17, 2022
Caldwell, WV – Ralph Harnbarger Counts, 65 of Caldwell, WV died suddenly at his home, mid-morning, Thursday, February 17, 2022. Born May 22, 1956, in Hot Springs, VA, he was preceded in death by his father, Ralph H. Counts and his beloved mother, Vaida Waid. Everyone who knew Ralph would agree he never met a stranger, always liked to joke...
Mark D. Morgan
Feb 17, 2022
RONCEVERTE, WV - Mark D. Morgan, 82, of Ronceverte, WV went to his heavenly home on Thursday, February 17, 2022 following a short illness. He was born January 26, 1940 to the late Millard Ote and Macie Glenna Morgan of Ronceverte, WV.
Mark loved nature and photography and was an avid hunter and collector of Indian artifacts....
Peggy Lou Holliday
Feb 17, 2022
RONCEVERTE, WV – Peggy Lou Holliday, 85 of Ronceverte, WV passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022, at the Peyton Hospice House, Lewisburg, WV. Born May 16, 1936, in Ronceverte, WV she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Turner and Dorothy Irene Michaels Ridgeway. Peggy was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Lila Dolphelen Shafer
Feb 16, 2022
CALDWELL, WV – Lila Dolphelen (Wacaster) Shafer, 80 passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 16, 2022, following a long illness. Born August 17, 1941, at Early Branch, SC she was the daughter of the late Rev. Adolphus J. Wacaster and Helen V. (Cummings) Wacaster. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Julia...
John Austin Sharp
Feb 16, 2022
RONCEVERTE, WV – John Austin Sharp, 62 of Ronceverte, WV passed away Thursday, February 16, 2022, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC. Born October 10, 1959, in Renick, WV he was the son of the late David Buster and Leatrice Marie Simmons Sharp. John had worked at True Value for many years. In addition to his parents, he...
Thomas Edward Powell
Feb 15, 2022
HILLSBORO, WV – Thomas Edward Powell, 64 of Hillsboro, WV passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Ronceverte, WV. Born May 21, 1957, in Marlinton, WV he was the son of the late Leonard and Mabel Cutlip Powell. Survivors include his loving companion of twenty-seven years, Connie Jean Clevenger, sons, Thomas Edward Powell...
Basil Capaldo
Feb 15, 2022
CALDWELL, WV – Basil Capaldo, 78 of Caldwell, WV passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2022, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born February 3, 1944, in Anjean, WV he was the son of the late Fred and Flora Cole Capaldo. Basil retired from WestVaco. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Pete, Bill, Frank and...
Edward Lake Kersey Sr.
Feb 11, 2022
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV – Edward Lake Kersey Sr., 84 of White Sulphur Springs, WV passed away Friday, February 11, 2022, at his home. Born February 13, 1937, in White Sulphur Springs, WV he was the son of the late Leo and Macy Jane Kersey. Mr. Kersey was a Master Electrician and was a member of the...
William Sanford Kelly Sr.
Feb 11, 2022
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV – William Sanford Kelly, Sr., 81 of White Sulphur Springs, WV passed away at home on February 11, 2022, after a long illness. Born in White Sulphur Springs, WV on September 2, 1940, he was the son of the late Samuel and Nellie Waggoner Kelly. After graduating from White Sulphur Springs High School,...
Lonnie Gray Mcmillion
Feb 2, 2022
LEWISBURG, WV – Lonnie Gray McMillion, 75 of Lewisburg, WV passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at his home. Born February 15, 1946, in Renick, WV he was the son of the late Jesse James McMillion and Nannie Williams McMillion. Lonnie was retired from Greenbrier County Schools as a Bus Driver after thirty-four years of service. In...
Jackie Lee Goodman
Feb 2, 2022
WILLIAMSBURG, WV – Jackie Lee Goodman, 78 of Williamsburg, WV passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at the Peyton Hospice House, Lewisburg, WV. Born July 10, 1943, in Williamsburg, WV he was the son of the late Millard Fields and Ruth McMillion Goodman. Jackie was a member of the Andrew Chapel United Methodist Church and was a...
Rita Sue Camp
Feb 1, 2022
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV – Rita Sue Camp, 65 of White Sulphur Springs, WV passed away, Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born February 6, 1956, in Frankford, WV she was the daughter of the late Emmit and Hilda Yates Seldomridge. She was a 1974 graduate of Greenbrier East High School. Rita was retired...
Virgil Alva Bowyer
Jan 30, 2022
ALDERSON, WV – Virgil Alva Bowyer, 91 of Alderson, WV passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Stonerise Lindside. Born August 28, 1930, in Wolf Creek, WV he was the son of the late Mack and Edna Alice Hall Bowyer. Mr. Bowyer was a member of the Flat Mountain Missionary Baptist Church and was a U.S. Army Veteran. In...
Evon "Bookie" Persinger
Jan 29, 2022
Evon A. “Booky” Persinger, age 91 of Lewisburg, WV, formerly of Rainelle entered heavenly rest on Saturday, January 29. 2022 at Stonerise – Lewisburg, formerly The Brier. She was born at home in East Rainelle on April 16, 1930, the sixth of six children born to the late Claude E., Sr., and Mildred Gee Vance. Evon graduated...
Peggy Terry Archer
Jan 28, 2022
TALCOTT, WV – Peggy Jo Terry Archer, 66 of Talcott, WV passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at Beckley ARH Hospital, Beckley, WV. Born April 2, 1955, in Ronceverte, WV she was the daughter of the late Elmer Terry and Margaret Frances Fink Lawhorn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Coy Michael...
Marianna Bransford Westerman
Jan 24, 2022
LEWISBURG, WV – Marianna Bransford Westerman, 86 of Lewisburg, WV died, Monday, January 24, 2022, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center following a long illness. Born March 9, 1935, in Williamsburg, WV she was the daughter of the late Ira “Doc” Wall Bransford and Elizabeth Simmons Bransford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother,...
Oscar Hamilton Morgan
Jan 18, 2022
RONCEVERTE, WV – Oscar Hamilton Morgan, 89 of Ronceverte, WV passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Stonerise Lewisburg. Born August 6, 1932, in Ronceverte, WV he was the son of the late Carl Rodger and Madeline Zell Morgan. Oscar retired from The Greenbrier, was a member of the Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church and was a...
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