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Justin Dale Hanna

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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