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Shelby Jean Starke
May 26, 2016
Shelby Jean Hayes Starke, 76, of Hopewell, VA passed away May 26, 2016 at a Richmond, VA hospital following a long illness.Born at Vago January 9, 1940 she was the daughter of the late John Hayes and Estella Napier Hayes.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Starke and brother, James Hayes.Shelby is survived...
Joseph Maynard Miller
May 22, 2016
Joseph Maynard Miller, 79, of Alderson passed away on Sunday May 22, 2016.Born April 13, 1937 in New York he was the son of the late Leo Miller Sr. and Yvonne Miller of New York. Joseph served in the United States Military and is a retired truck driver.In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by daughter, Susie...
Hilda Mae Seldomridge
May 20, 2016
Hilda Mae Seldomridge, 83, of Lewisburg Passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 at her home.Born May 26, 1932 at Vago, She was the daughter of the late Charles Lacy and Bertha Elizabeth Adwell Yates.Hilda was a member of Emmanuel Open Bible Church and was retired from Kellwood.She is survived by her husband, Emmit Seldomridge, sons, Roger Yates and wife, Ruth...
Kimberly Lee Kisner
May 20, 2016
Kimberly Lee Kisner, 53, of Lewisburg, WV passed away peacefully Friday, May 20, 2016 at her home after a long battle with emphysema.She was born in Covington, VA on November 27, 1962. Preceding her in death was her biological father, Wayne R. Kisner of Covington,VA. and Conway, Missouri; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Hinkle of Lewisburg, WV; paternal grandparents,...
Shelby Tomlinson
May 18, 2016
Shelby Tomlinson, 76, of Lewisburg passed away May 18, 2016 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Fairlea after a long and courageous battle with COPD. She retired from work as a receptionist and book keeper at the Fairlea Animal Hospital. She was a regular attendee of Calvary Methodist Church at Richlands when able and a member of the Calvary Church...
Robert Beirn Mcdowell
May 10, 2016
Robert Beirn McDowell, age 90, of Clifton Forge, VA, died at his residence on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Bob was born July 16, 1925 in Ronceverte, WV, the son of the late Burnette S. and Mary Lipps McDowell.He was retired from Coca Cola Consolidate of Roanoke, VA. He wasa member of the VFW Post in Covington, VA and was a...
Rachel Marie Defibaugh
May 9, 2016
Rachel Marie Dowdy Defibaugh, 68, of Caldwell went home to be with her Lord on Monday May 9, 2016.Born December 12, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Mason and Pauline Dowdy. On May 18, 1963 she married the love of her life, William Thomas Defibaugh.While raising her family, she was very active in her community and took great...
Robert Eugene Cox
May 8, 2016
Robert E. Cox, 66, of Clintonville passed away Sunday, May 08, 2016 at his home.Born February 25, 1950 at Clintonville, he was the son of the late Earl Walter and Goldie Wickline Cox and in addition to his parents was preceded in death by his son, Earl Cox and brother, Larry Cox.Robert was a retired truck driver.He is survived by...
Darrell James Sturgell
May 8, 2016
Darrell James Sturgell, 73, passed away Sunday May 8th in Woodbridge VA after a long illness. Darrell owned and operated the Dumfries Collision Center for many years.Born April 20, 1943 in Frankford WV he was the son of the late Bennie and Ethel Sturgell.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by sisters, Irene Dotson and Donna Bell...
Maynard Leon Anderson
May 7, 2016
Maynard L. Anderson, 86, of Caldwell passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea.Born November 29, 1929 at Lewisburg, he was the son of the late Ira Vern and Nellie Rae Anderson and in addition to his parents was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Lou Mabry Anderson.Maynard was a US Army Veteran of the...
David Lee Wickline
May 1, 2016
David Lee "Crockett" Wickline passed away on Sunday May 1, 2016 at the Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea.Born March 2, 1959 at Caldwell he was the son of the late Marshall and Verna Mae Crookshanks Wickline. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, James Eldon Wickline and John Matthew Wickline.Those left to cherish Crocketts...
Melva Delphia Walthall
Apr 20, 2016
Melva Delphia Fink Walthall 90 years old born August 16, 1925 went to her heavenly home April 20, 2016 to join her beloved husband of 63 years Roy Lawrence Walthall. She was born at home in Clayton, WV to Norban Edgar and Emma Susan Ballengee Fink. She died at daughter Sandra McClendons (Dee) Corinth, TX home with family by her...
Lester Jearl Mabry
Apr 19, 2016
Lester Jearl Mabry, 80, of Caldwell went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Fairlea.Born August 30, 1935 at Big Ridge, VA he was the son of the late Wesley Hayes Mabry and Della Mae Hylton Mabry. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers and...
Mary Rosana Dahmer
Apr 18, 2016
Mary Rosana Honaker Dahmer passed away peacefully April 18, 2016 just thirteen days after her beloved husband, Martin "Bo" Dahmer, had passed away. Mary and Bo were married 64 years. They met in 1950 at The Caldwell Presbyterian Church and later married on February 18, 1952. Mary was lovesick for her husband and her heart longed to join Bo in...
Walter Lee Blankenship
Apr 17, 2016
Walter Lee Blankenship, 79, of Fairlea passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at his home.Born September 10, 1936 at Renick, he was the son of the late Luther Marion and Rose May Zimmerman Blankenship and in addition to his parents was preceded in death by his wife, Velma Tincher Blankenship; brother, Ernest "Hank" Blankenship and sister, Marion Jameson.Mr. Blankenship was...
Shirley Ann Cosby
Apr 15, 2016
Shirley Ann Cosby, 57 of Alderson passed away on Friday April 15, 2016 at her home following a battle with cancer.Born October 6, 1958 she was the daughter of Margret Cosby and the late Floyd Cosby. In addition to her father she is preceded in death by her sister Mary Cosby. Shirley was of the Baptist faith.Those left to cherish...
Larry Ray Huffman
Apr 14, 2016
Larry Ray Huffman, 53, of Sinking Creek Road, Clintonville passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 after a long courageous battle with cancer.Born March 28, 1963 at Richwood, he was the son of the late Hubert and Edna Grace Huffman.He is survived by his wife Kim, daughter, Samantha Huffman of Sinking Creek, sons, Jacob Huffman and Josh Fitzgerald of Trout, numerous...
Clara Jane Thomas
Apr 11, 2016
Clara Jane Thomas, 52, of Alderson passed away on Monday April 11, 2016 at the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Fairlea.Born December 6, 1963, she was the daughter of Patricia Ann Bostic Henson and the late Thomas Elliott Lipps. In addition to her father she was also preceded in death by her step-father, Thomas Ray Henson and grandson, Lewis Ray...
William Henry Jones
Apr 7, 2016
William Henry Jones, age 63, a resident of Caldwell passed away at Roanoke Memorial Hospital on April 7, 2016.Henry was born August 11, 1952 in Wilson County, North Carolina to the late Eddie and Nellie Jones. An Air force Veteran, he served during the Vietnam War as a Loadmaster and served his country honorably.Henry is survived by his wife, Sharon...
Martin "Bo" Dahmer
Apr 5, 2016
Martin "Bo" Dahmer, 86, of Lewisburg passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea. "Bo", as he was lovingly called, was a devoted husband and father.He is survived by his wife of sixty-four years, Mary Rosana Honaker Dahmer. Bo and Mary met one another in April 1950 at the Caldwell Presbyterian Church and later married on...
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