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| 5701 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, 9 September 1975 CHARMCO - Romie E. "Sweat Bee" Mace, 68, of Charmco, Greenbrier County, was dead on arrival Sunday at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was a routeman for Beckley Newspapers. Surviving: wife, Cuma Osborne Mace; daughters, Mrs. June Gladwell of Sandusky, Ohio, Mrs. Linda Hipes of Tyndall AFB, Fla.; sons, John of Clay, Leroy of Manassas, Va.; sisters, Mrs. Ethel Thompson of Leslie, Mrs. Lou Vena Golden of Quinwood; brother, Jess of Virginia Beach, Va.; 13 grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, with the Rev. James Forbes officiating. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today. | Mace, Romie Elvin "Sweat Bee" (I39231)
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| 5702 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, August 1997 RAINELLE - William Edward Shearer, 90, of Rainelle died Aug. 3, 1997, in Morris Nursing Home, Victor, after a long illness. He was a retired miner and Protestant. Surviving: daughter, Ina Mazey of White Sulphur Springs; sister, Elizabeth Gordon of Oak Hill; brother, Jim Shearer of Charlton Heights; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smathers Funeral Chapel, Rainelle, with the Rev. Ben Gurley officiating. Burial will be in Martin Cemetery, Crag. Friends may call from 6:30 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. | Shearer, William Edward "Bill" (I12744)
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| 5703 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Friday, 14 Dec 1990 MEADOWS, FLOYD C. SERVICE WILL BE 1 P.M. SATURDAY AT BLUE RIDGE Funeral Home, Prosperity, with the Rev. Leroy Hostuttler and the Rev. Tommy Mounts officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Forest Hill. Friends may call from 6 to 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mr. Meadows, 87, of Beckley, died Dec. 11, 1990, in a Beckley hospital. He was a retired carpenter for Union Carbide. He was a former pastor of Mount Olive Church near Hinton, and attended Oak Hill Church of the Nazarene. Surviving: wife, Hettie Meadows; sons, Jack. T. of Charleston, William of Largo, Fla., John of Cincinnati, Ohio; daughters, Eleanor Meadows and Nina VanLuven, both of New York, Joyce Dawson of Beckley; sisters, Rita Masters of Alabama, Clena(co) Nottingham of Maryland; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. | Meadows, Floyd C. (I46413)
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| 5704 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Monday, 15 Jun 1987 TWO TEENAGERS DROWN IN THE NEW RIVER SANDSTONE - Two teenagers on a church group outing on the New River in Summers County drowned Saturday when they were caught in the river's current, according to a spokeswoman for the state police detachment in Hinton. Robin D. Akers, 16, of Grassy Meadows, Greenbrier County, and Phillip Leon Meadows, 16, of Nettie, Nicholas County, drowned at about 5:45 p.m., according to state police reports. They had been wading in shallow water in the New River when, according to witnesses, the current swept them out into deep water in a matter of seconds. Attempts to rescue them were not successful, she said. The incident was investigated by Trooper J.S. Tincher. Akers was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses at Lilly Park in Rainelle and was and was a student at Greenbrier West High School. Surviving: parents, Robert Harold and Frances McCutcheon Akers; sisters, Tabatha Thomas of Ferrum, Va., and Jamie Akers, at home; brother, Benjamin of Mount Airy, N.C.; maternal grandmother, Mrs. Dova McCutcheon of Leivasy. Service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, with speaker Curtis Guyer officiating. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Meadows was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses in Summersville and was a student at Richwood High School. Surviving: mother, Ruth Akers Meadows of Nettie; sisters, Drema Kay Meadows, Sarah Jane Jones, Katherine Rapp and Melissa Ann Allen, all of Summersville, Connie Jean Dennison of Nettie and Wanda Jaqueline Cummings of Beckley; grandparents, Arthur and Leona Meadows of Nettie. Service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, with speaker Curtis Guyer officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Nettie. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. The Mountain Messenger, Lewisburg, WV, Tuesday, 23 Jun 1987, p. 6A, col. B NETTIE - Phillip Leon Meadows, 16, of Nettie drown June 13, 1987 in the New River at Sandstone. Born April 13, 1971 in Hinton, he was the son of Ruth Akers Meadows and the late Amos Leon Meadows. He was a student at Richwood High School and was a member of the Jehovah Witness Congregation of Summersville. He was preceded in death by his father, Amos Leon Meadows. Survivors include: his mother, Ruth Akers Meadows; 6 sisters, Dreama Kay Meadows, Sarah Jane Jones, Katherine Rapp and Melissa Ann Allen, all of Summersville, Connie Jean Dennison of Nettie, Wanda Jacqueline Cummings of Beckley; grandparents, Arthur and Leona Meadows of Nettie. Services were held on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at the Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Rainelle with Speaker Curtis Guyer officiating. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery at Nettie. | Meadows, Phillip Leon (I48036)
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| 5705 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Monday, 18 Sep 1961, p. 22, col. A FLANAGAN, Albert Parks - 79, of Leivasy, Nicholas County, died Sunday at his home after a long illness. He was a retired lumberman. Surviving are his wife, Almeda; one daughter, Mrs. P. J. Amick of Leivasy; two sons, Albert of Oteen, N.C., and Steven Ray of Rupert; nine grandchildren and Six great-grandchildren. Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home at East Rainelle. Burial will be in Martin Cemetery at Craig. The body is at the funeral home. | Flanagan, Albert Parx (I40558)
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| 5706 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Monday, 25 May 1992 MRS. MAE VIRGINIA BERRY, 70, OF Minden died May 23, 1992, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, after a short illness. She was a homemaker and a native of Bellwood. Surviving: husband, Ira C.; sons, Robert Dale of Rock Lick, Ronald of Oak Hill, Randy of Minden; daughters, Barbara Brooks of Prosperity, Jane Fernatt of Meadow Bridge, Darlene Humphrey of Oak Hill, Drema Roles of Minden; brothers, Ray Jones of Maple Wood, Junior Jones of Illinois; half brother, Frank Gardner of North Carolina; sister, Annie Neely of Backus Mountain; half sister, Mary Smith of Illinois; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Service will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Prosperity, with the Rev. Wayne Nutter and the Rev. Dennis Willoughby officiating. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. | Jones, Mae Virginia (I50247)
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| 5707 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 1 November 2003 KINGWOOD - Patria Annett McClung Juergens Kercheval, 97, of Kingwood passed away Oct. 28, 2003, at Preston Memorial Hospital, Kingwood. Born Oct. 6, 1906, in Phillips Run, Nicholas County, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Florence Rader McClung. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Henry L. Juergens, in 1937; her second husband, Dr. Phra E. Kercheval on Nov. 22, 2002; two sisters, Madge Nuce and Carrie Morgan; and one brother, Arnett McClung. She was a graduate of Fairmont State College and worked as an elementary teacher in Mount Morris, Pa., and Monongalia County, and retired from the Preston County school system in 1972. She was a member of the Preston County Reading Council, the Classroom Teachers Association, the Preston County Education Association, the Retired School Employees, the American Legion Auxiliary, the Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America, Wesley United Methodist Church and the Wesley United Methodist Women. She was a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 127. She is survived by one daughter, Barbara A. Kercheval of Fort Myers, Fla.; one son and daughter-in-law, Phra E. Jr. and Linda G. Kercheval of Warren, Ark.; three grandchildren and their spouses, Rhonda K. Brown of Memphis, Tenn., Kenneth P. and Karen Kercheval of Jackson, Tenn., Bradley K. and Tonya Kercheval of Olive Branch, Miss.; eight great-grandchildren, Rex J. and Hadley K. Brown of Memphis, Alexis C., Jackson Phra and Caroline Grace Kercheval of Jackson, Logan Ryan, Brett and Spenser Cole Kercheval of Olive Branch; three nieces, JoAnn Fisher of Lady Lake, Fla., Claire Scheiler of Baltimore, Md., Jean Shockey of Glen Arms, Md.; five nephews, Dr. Ralph H. Kercheval of Martinsburg, Roy S. Nutter of Morgantown, Tom Nutter of Kingwood, Don Nuce of Frederick, Md., Steve Nuce of Kent, Wash.; one grandniece, Bobby Jo Owens of Cleveland, Ohio; and one great-grandniece, Patria Gober of Cincinnati, Ohio. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, at Rotruck-Lobb Funeral Home, 295 South Price St., Kingwood, with the Rev. John Negley and the Rev. Paul Mateer officiating. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Kingwood. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and one hour prior to service Saturday at the funeral home, where the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 127 will conduct a memorial service at 7 p.m. Friday. The family requests that expressions of sympathy be directed to Wesley United Methodist Church Kitchen Fund, 107 West High St., Kingwood, WV 26537. Personal condolences may be offered to the family online at www.lobbtaylorfuneralhome.com. | McClung, Patria Annett (I39046)
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| 5708 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 1 October 2008 James R. Lewis, 82, of Nettie died Sept. 30, 2008. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, at Dotson-Simpson Cemetery, Keslers Cross Lanes. White Funeral Home, Summersville, is in charge of arrangements. The Beckley Register-Herald, Beckley, WV, Online Edition, 1 October 2008 NETTIE - James Robert "Jim" Lewis, 82, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Dotson-Simpson Memorial Cemetery, Kesslers Cross Lanes. Arrangements by White Funeral Home, Summersville. | Lewis, James Robert "Jim" (I1664)
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| 5709 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 10 October 2009 Martha Ann Gillis, 80, of Webster Springs died Oct. 7, 2009. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, at Woods Cemetery, Webster Springs. Friends may call one hour prior to service at Dodd & Reed Funeral Home, Webster Springs. | Vanpelt, Martha Ann (I25645)
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| 5710 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 14 May 1998 ATV crash kills Roane teen ORMA - A Roane County teen-ager died Tuesday from injuries received a week earlier in an all-terrain vehicle accident outside Orma. Amanda Leann Hunt, 17, of Spencer was riding on the back of the ATV driven by Jason Conrad, 18, of Orma at about 2 a.m. May 6, according to police. Conrad lost control of the vehicle on Euclid-Nicut Road and ran off the road. Conrad received lacerations and a broken ankle. Hunt died from head injuries. A spokesman for the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department said Conrad admitted he had two beers before driving the vehicle. An investigation of the incident is continuing. Hunt was a student at Calhoun County High School and was a Protestant. Surviving: stepfather and mother, Billy D. and Becky Dye King of Leatherbark; father and stepmother, Richard Lee and Leigh Hunt of Evans; maternal grandmother, Mina Rhodes of Charleston; sisters, Kathy Sue Hunt of Kentuck, Rhonda Kay Hively of Elizabeth; brothers, Elmer Brian of Ripley, Kenny Lee of Kentuck, Kevin Wayne of Hartville, Ohio, Richard Lee "Bub" of Denmar. Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home, Spencer, with the Rev. Robert Shannon officiating. Burial will be in Liberty Hill Cemetery, near Arnoldsburg. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. | Hunt, Amanda Leann (I37347)
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| 5711 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 15 December 2004 Lindsey Nicole Raines, 19, of Rainelle, passed away on Dec. 12, 2006, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Fairlea, after a sudden illness. Born April 6, 1987, in Low Moor, Va., she was the loving daughter of Paul and Vicky Raines, also of Rainelle. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, F.E. ?Gene? Nelson and her paternal grandmother, Norma K. Raines, both of Rainelle. In addition to her parents, survivors include her maternal grandmother, Ruby Nelson; uncles, F. E. ?Sonny? Nelson of Covington, Va., Gary Nelson and wife, Carolyn, of McAllister, Okla.; one aunt, Susan Gwinn and her husband, Gary, of Rainelle; and cousins, Cher Johnson of Troutville, Va., and Cody Nelson of McAllister, Okla. Lindsey was recently engaged to Jamey P. Walker of Lookout and had begun making preparations for their happy life together. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. Employed since 2004 at New River Gorge Harley-Davidson, she was also a student in the nursing program at Mountain State University. Lindsey had many interests and hobbies including a great love of animals, the outdoors, and riding her Harley-Davidson motorcycle with her fiancé who will be completely lost without her. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, with the Reverend Bennie Kenney officiating. Burial will follow at the Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Serving as pallbearers will be Stewart Arbuckle, Leo ?Rocky? Belcher, Charles ?Chuck? Kessler, Mike ?Rocco? LaRocco, Matt Walker, Glenn Thompson, Wayne Workman and Clarence ?Tink? Gillespie. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle. | Raines, Lindsey Nicole (I37741)
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| 5712 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 16 December 2003 James E. Broughman, 78, of Nitro died Nov. 12, 2003, in CAMC General Hospital, Charleston, after a short illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Cora Britt Ivaldi; and stepfather, Ettore Ivaldi. James was a 35-year resident of Nitro and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Nitro. He was a retired manager from Kroger Company with over 50 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Mary F. Lilly Broughman at home; daughter, Linda Templeton of Merrillville, Ind.; and granddaughter, Stacey Lynn Templeton of Indianapolis, Ind. Service will be 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at First Presbyterian Church of Nitro, 21st Street, Nitro, with the Rev. Ed Thompson officiating. Entombment will follow in Cunningham Memorial Park Mausoleum, St. Albans. Friends may call two hours prior to service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Christian Education Fund at First Presbyterian Church of Nitro. Cooke Funeral Home, Nitro, is in charge of arrangements. | Broughman, James E. (I38700)
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| 5713 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 16 March 1999 RAINELLE - Albert L. Williams, 93, of Rainelle died March 14, 1999, in Autumn Way Nursing Home after a long illness. He was a member of Meadow Bridge Baptist Church, a former lumber inspector for Meadow River Lumber Co. and Georgia-Pacific Lumber Co. and a former chief inspector and yard supervisor for Mower Lumber Co., Nallen, with 27 years' service. Surviving: son, Harold of Vienna, Ohio; sisters, Annie Fox of Hinton, Dorothy Flint of Meadow Bridge; three grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, with the Rev. Bennie Kenney and the Rev. Mike Whisman officiating. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. | Williams, Albert L. (I37537)
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| 5714 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 17 December 1998 ORIENT HILL - William Carl "Boss" McClung, 86, of Orient Hill died Dec. 14, 1998, at home after a short illness. He attended Orient Hill Baptist Church, was a member of UMW and a retired miner. Surviving: daughter, Nancy Louise McClung of Newark, Ohio; son, Bobbie Lee McClung of Orient Hill; sisters, Vera Campbell of Hines, Verna Mukalla of Michigan, Essie Ledbetter of Arkansas; brother, Nelson McClung of Beckley; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home Rainelle, with the Rev. Houston Boothe officiating. Entombment will be in Wallace Memorial Mausoleum, Clintonville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Orient Hill Baptist Church. | McClung, William Carl "Boss" (I27318)
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| 5715 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 17 Jan 2015 Dale Ervin "Bud" Lewis, 63, of Summer-sville, was called home to be with the Lord Thursday, January 8, 2015. He was the son of Zelda Marie Kennen Lewis of Mt. Lookout and the late Delbert Walace Lewis, Sr. and was born at Summersville, January 3, 1952. He was a construction worker and Missionary Baptist by faith. Surviving in addition to his mother; Bud was the beloved husband of Denise Taylor Lewis; father of Mike (Jennifer); proud grandfather to Izabella and Christopher; brother to Frances (Bruce), Della (Howard), Anthony (Linda), Wilma (Ralph), Delbert (Betty), Ella (David), John (Trena) and the late Delma Jean Lewis. The family would like to thank everyone who helped in caring for our beloved Bud. In honor of his wishes, his body was cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. The Waters Funeral Chapel in Summersville was in charge of arrangements. E-Condolences: watersfuneralchapel@frontier.com. | Lewis, Dale Ervin "Bud" (I25441)
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| 5716 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 18 October 1999 McROSS - Ernest H. Mitchell, 94, of McRoss, Greenbrier County, died Oct. 15, 1999, in a Fairlea hospital after a long illness. He was a retired band mill foreman for Meadow River Lumber Co., and a member and trustee of McRoss Baptist Church. Surviving: daughter, Adabelle Hylton Fleshman of Dawson; granddaughter, Rhnea Hilton of Jumping Branch. Service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Smathers Funeral Home, Rainelle, with the Rev. Houston Boothe and the Rev. Joey Fields officiating. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. | Mitchell, Ernest Hughart (I37554)
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| 5717 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 19 Jan 2012 The Rev. James Hylbert McClung died January 17, 2012, at the age of 88, following a long illness. He was born in Hurricane, but grew up in Greenbrier County. He was a World War II veteran, having served in the U.S. Navy. He was a pastor for over 30 years, serving Baptist churches in West Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia and Florida. He was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Prior to entering fulltime ministry, he was employed by United Fuel Gas Company and the U.S. Postal Service. He was preceded in death by his parents, the Rev. Emory McClung and his wife, Anna Blanche Smith McClung; brothers, Curtis, Dallas, Joe, Roland and Connie McClung; sisters, Hulda, Omega, Ruth, Harriett and Janet; and a daughter, Doris Ann McClung. Surviving are his wife of 68 years, June H. McClung; four sons, Michael (Pam) McClung of Frame, Daniel Joe (Dianne) McClung of Frame, Curtis Earl (Traci) McClung of Wiersdale, Fla., and Charles Mark (Karen) McClung of Pinch; sisters, Helen Kvitky and Polly Murdoch; seven grandsons; two granddaughters; nine great-grandsons; three great-granddaughters; and two great-great-granddaughters. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 21, at Hafer Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lee Swor officiating. Burial will be in Old Amwell Cemetery, Crawley with Pastor Roy Huffman officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, January 20, at Hafer Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to Hubbard Hospice House, 1001 Kennawa Dr., Charleston, WV 25311. The family would also like to thank the caregivers at the Hospice House for all the kindness and care given during their time of need. Online condolences may be sent to www.haferfuneralhome.net Hafer Funeral Home, Elkview is in charge of arrangements. | McClung, Rev. James Hylbert (I28479)
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| 5718 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 2 Apr 1999 SMOOT - Mary Catherine Lester, 88, of Smoot died March 31, 1999, in General Division, CAMC, after a long illness. She was a baptist, a homemaker and attended Meadow Grove Baptist Church, Dawson. Surviving: daughters, Freddie Sparks of Smoot, Glenna Queen of Lexington, N.C., Nancy Craft of Welcome, N.C.; sons, Isaac Houchins of Dawson, Arthur Houchins of Lexington, Charles Ward of Smoot; stepdaughters, Violet Fritts of Lexington, Layuna Harris of Rainelle; stepson, Chester Houchins of Lexington; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, with the Rev. Darrell Cartrette officiating. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. | Fox, Mary Catherine (I41407)
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| 5719 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 20 January 1998 Barbara Fay Tyree Belcher, 56, of Elkview died Jan. 18, 1998, in Memorial Division, CAMC, after a short illness. She was an employee of CASCI with 18 years' service and a member of Coco Advent Christian Church. Surviving: husband, Charles E. Belcher; daughter, Lisa V. Belcher of Charleston; brothers, George Tyree of Charleston, Richard Tyree of Cross Lanes, Ray Tyree of Titusville, Fla.; sister, Mina Rhodes of Charleston. Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hafer Funeral Home, Elkview, with the Rev. Raphael S. Cavender officiating. Burial will be in Hughart Cemetery, Legg Fork, Sissonville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. | Tyree, Barbara Fay (I37272)
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| 5720 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 21 January 2005 Phyllis Ann Ervin Mace, 71, of Clendenin died Thursday, Jan. 20, 2005, at home after a long illness. She was a member of Clendenin Advent Christian Church and was a homemaker. She was the daughter of the late Warren M. and Estelle E. Crowley Ervin. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Jean Trimble; brother, Warren Ervin Jr.; and grandson, Daniel Paul Bird. She is survived by: husband, John Mace of Clendenin; daughters, Cindy Bird of Clendenin and Shea Cantabery of Easton, Pa.; grandchildren, Emily Mullins, Molley Bird and John and Abby Cantabery; and great-grandchildren, Hunter and Harley Mullins. Funeral service will be 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, at Matics Funeral Home, Clendenin, with the Rev. Nahum Balser officiating. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Friends may call one hour prior to service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Kanawha Hospice Care, 1143 Dunbar Ave., Dunbar, WV 25064. You may send condolences to www.maticsfuneralhome.com. | Ervin, Phyllis Ann (I39249)
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| 5721 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 22 June 2007 Mildred G. Mangus Gillespie passed away June 14, 2007, at Marmet Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, O.P. and Dona Davis Mangus; her husband, Lowell J. Gillespie; and a sister, Marjorie Kilgore. She is survived by her four children, Lynn Morrison, Mark Gillespie, Gene Gillespie and Neil Gillespie; five grandchildren, Scott, Melissa, David and Seth Gillespie and J.D. Morrison; four great-grandchildren; a special niece, Joy Fisher; and numerous other nieces and nephews. She was beloved by all who knew her and will be greatly missed. Millie lived most of her adult life in Belle. She graduated from Sissonville High School, held a B.A. from Morris Harvey College and a Masters in Education from Marshall University. She taught science for many years at Thomas Jefferson Junior High finishing her teaching career at Roosevelt Junior High. Millie was an active member of Judson Baptist Church and taught the Lydia Class for many years. She served on many of the church boards and was active in the American Baptist Women, serving as chairperson of missions for many years. Millie was an avid reader, an accomplished artist and photographer who chronicled many of the activities of her family, church and community. She saw great beauty in nature and loved her flowers, especially her beautiful roses. Her love of teaching carried to many area of her life. She was never too busy to answer a child's question or help an adult with some research. She made arrangements to donate her body to the WVU School of Medicine. This gift fits and reflects her life of helping others, a teacher in life and death. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at Judson Baptist Church, Belle, on Saturday, June 23, at 3 p.m. The family wishes to express special thanks to caregivers Pauline Rider, Maxine Ray, Jonna Dearman and Becky Gillespie. | Mangus, Mildred G. (I37777)
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| 5722 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 24 Sep 2008 Elizabeth Black King, 84, of South Charleston departed this life September 22, 2008, at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston. Elizabeth was a graduate of West Virginia University. She was a former Kanawha County schools English teacher. She was a member of the West Virginia Dental Auxiliary and served on the Kanawha Valley Foundation's scholarship committee. Libby, or Dede, as she was known to her children, was an ultimate caretaker, giving her time, love and energy to provide for her mother, brother, her husband and, above all, to her children and grandchildren. Her family's welfare was her life's consuming passion and she will be missed tremendously. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Randolph D. and Lenida Rupert Black; and her two brothers, John Rupert Black, and James Black. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Dr. Samuel L. King; children, Dr. Samuel L. King II and Mary Jane Hanson of Charleston, Dr. Kristen L. King and Dr. Rick E. Millen of Huntington, Kevin and Kristi King of Richmond, Va., and Susan and Peter Williams of Kauai, Hawaii; grandchildren, Amy R. King, Ashley K. and Brent J. Burton, Samuel L. King III, John Hanson, Wesley Hanson, Emily K. Millen, Kelley M. Millen, Cameron B. King and John Carter King. A service to honor the life of Elizabeth will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, September 25, at St. Marks United Methodist Church, Charleston. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston. Family and friends will visit from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Snodgrass Funeral Home, South Charleston. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to St. Marks United Methodist Church, 900 Washington Street. E., Charleston, WV 25301. Condolences may be sent by visiting snodgrassfuneral.com and selecting the Honoring Life Condolence Center icon. Snodgrass Funeral Home, South Charleston, is handling the arrangements. | Black, Elizabeth "Libby" (I40505)
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| 5723 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 24 September 1999 ELKINS - Samuel P. McClung, 64, of Elkins died Sept. 22, 1999, in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, of injuries received in an automobile accident on Sept. 13. He was a building construction supervisor for the Abandoned Mine Lands Division of the Department of Environmental Protection. He was a Baptist and a member of Elks Lodge 1135, the Izaak Walton League and the West Virginia Surveyors Association. Surviving: wife, Barbara Shobe McClung; daughters, Terrie McClung of Hurricane, Tammy Corcoran and Kay McClung, both of Elkins; stepdaughter, Marie Hertig of Forest, Va.; stepsons, Harold Likens of Montrose, Paul Likens of Elkins; brothers, Walley of Glade Valley, N.C., Lee of Rupert; sisters, Eunice Teter of Elkins, Leda O'Dell of Quinwood, Florence Franzello of Fredricksburg, Va., Mary Buster of South Charleston, Anne Wright of Blufton, S.C.; four grandchildren; five stepgrandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Tomblyn Funeral Home, Elkins, with the Rev. Marvin L. Parli officiating. Burial will be in Mountain State Memorial Gardens, near Elkins. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. The family suggests donations to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 11062, Charleston, WV 25339. | McClung, Samuel Preston (I31237)
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| 5724 | The CHarleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 26 June 2005 Homer Harrison Aliff, 88, of Myrtle Beach, S.C., formerly of Pax, W.Va., died June 20, 2005. A memorial service will be 1 p.m. Sunday, July 3, at Pax School Gymnasium, Pax, W.Va. Tyree Funeral Home, Mount Hope, is in charge of arrangements. | Aliff, Homer Harrison (I37277)
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| 5725 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 26 Nov 1998 CHARMCO - Charles A. Williams, 99, of Charmco, Greenbrier County, died Nov. 25, 1998, in Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Fairlea, after a long illness. He was a retired schoolteacher with 46 years' service, a farmer, and a former employee of Ford Motors Co., Detroit, and Meadow River Lumber Co. Surviving: daughters, Velma Alley and Patricia Williams, both of Charmco; sons, Richard and Galen Williams, both of Rainelle, Jack Williams of Rupert, Robert Williams of Cincinnati, James Williams of Charleston; 23 grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, with the Rev. Houston Boothe officiating. Entombment will be in Wallace Memorial Mausoleum, Clintonville. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. | Williams, Charles Austin (I27002)
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| 5726 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 3 June 1998 Mina Tyree Rhodes, 69, of Charleston died May 31, 1998, in General Division, CAMC, after a long illness. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and a former resident of Kenna. Surviving: sons, James Dye of Ravenswood, Kenneth Rhodes of Kenna; stepson, David Rhodes of Fort Knox, Ky.; daughters, Barbara Williams of Ripley, Deborah Smith of Edwardsville, Ill., Rebecca Hunt of Arnoldsburg; stepdaughter, Carolyn Casto of Virginia Beach, Va.; brothers, Ray Tyree of Mims, Fla., Richard and George Tyree, both of Charleston; 12 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Emmanuel Baptist Church with the Rev. Ronald L. Stone and the Rev. Chuck Rhodes officiating. Burial will be in Hughart-Tyree Cemetery, Sissonville. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home, Charleston, and one hour prior to service at the church. | Tyree, Mina Lee (I37298)
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| 5727 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 3 March 2009 Juanita McClung, 89, of Summersville died Monday, March 2, 2009, in Summersville Memorial Hospital. Born September 16, 1919, in Richwood, she was a daughter of the late James W. ?Tuck? and Oda Bennett Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elva McClung, in 1990; and by four brothers and two sisters. Survivors include two sons, Darrell Cartwright of Summersville and Darvin Cartwright of Gilboa; one daughter, Phyllis Hurt of Smyrna, Tenn.; one brother, Bill Smith of Salem, Ohio; eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, at Jordan Chapel United Methodist Church, Canvas with the Rev. Michael Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Groves Cemetery, Canvas, under the direction of White Funeral Home, Summersville. Friends may call one hour prior to the services Wednesday at the church. | Smith, Juanita (I38669)
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| 5728 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 3 October 2006 It is with both sadness and gladness that we share that Ruby Ruth Gillespie Devrick of Point Pleasant passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2006. She had been a resident of Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for the past 4 ½ years after suffering a debilitating stroke. She will be missed and her life celebrated by all. Ruby was the fifth of 12 children of the late Norbon Noel and Ella Lois Buckland Gillespie of Rainelle and a graduate of Rainelle High School. She married Cecil Devrick in 1943. She and Cecil made many job-related moves, living in Charleston, Ohio, New York, Indiana, Ontario, Canada, and Mason before making their final return to Point Pleasant. Ruby had always been a prolific letter writer, keeping in touch with family and friends. After her husband's death in 1992 she wrote a book, How It Was Back Then, in which she described life on the farm where she grew up and told some of the family experiences. Ruby was an avid flower gardener and talented at needlework, embroidery, candlewicking, crocheting, quilting and cooking. She loved to read and kept herself well-informed about events of the world. She also enjoyed a wide circle of friends. Ruby was always involved in church life wherever she lived. She taught Sunday school, sang in church choirs and was active in the American Baptist Women's Ministries. Ruby was a member of Main Street Baptist Church and helped with the prayer circle. Ruby was also a member of the Mason County Chapter of AARP and a mailbox member of the Mason County CEOS Clubs. Ruby is survived by two children, Koneda Devrick of Point Pleasant and Ron Devrick and wife, June, of Danville, Kentucky. She had two grandchildren, Aaron Devrick and wife, Heather, of Turlock, California, and Jill Utterback and husband, Mark, of Aurora. She also had one great-grandson, Quintin Edward Utterback of Aurora. She is also survived by a brother, C.H. ?Clarence? Gillespie and wife, Frances, of Berea, Kentucky; and sisters, Vergie G. Spiker of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, and the Rev. Rachel Lee and husband, Rev. Alvin Lee of Germantown, Ohio. Also surviving are several sisters-in-law and numerous nieces and nephews, including locally, Lowell and Terri Gillespie of Leon, West Virginia. Visitation will be held at from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, at Crow-Hussell Funeral Home, Point Pleasant. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the funeral home with Dr. Richard Sargent officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Memorial Gardens beside Cecil, her husband of 49 years. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the Building Fund of Main Street Baptist Church, 1100 Main Street, Point Pleasant, WV 25550. | Gillespie, Ruby Ruth (I13919)
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| 5729 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 30 July 1998 BECKLEY - Glen Roger Gillespie, 50, of Beckley, formerly of Rainelle, died July 28, 1998, at home after a short illness. He was a graduate of Rainelle High School, a U.S. Army veteran, a building contractor and member of Emanuel Baptist Church, Beckley. Surviving: wife, Jo Ann Guinn Gillespie; sons, Rodney Brian Gillespie of Pittsburgh, Roger Dean Gillespie of Jumping Branch; mother, Lenora Gillespie of Rainelle; sister, Arlene Tincher of Smoot. Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Smathers Funeral Home, Rainelle, with Pastor Lyell Zickafoose officiating. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Emanuel Baptist Church and one hour prior to service at the funeral home. | Gillespie, Glen Roger (I37784)
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| 5730 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 4 Aug 1998 Ruth Shafer Lowman, 84, of Charleston died Aug. 2, 1998, at home after a long illness. She was a homemaker, a member of First Presbyterian Church, Charleston, and a graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College. Surviving: sons, Charles Lowman of Richmond, Va., William Lowman of Hollis, N.H., Henry Lowman of Pittsburgh; six grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church, Charleston, with the Rev. Douglas Heidt officiating. Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home, Charleston, is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Kanawha Hospice Care Inc., 1143 Dunbar Ave., Dunbar WV 25064. | Shaffer, Ruth Constance (I40520)
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| 5731 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 6 Dec 2006 Roger Dean Griffith, 85, died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006, following a short illness. He was born Jan. 26, 1921, in Bluffton, Ohio, and grew up in Logan and Beckley. He held a degree in pharmacy from West Virginia University where he was president of Kappa Sigma fraternity. He then graduated from Midshipman School at Northwestern University and served with the Navy in the Pacific Theatre. At the war's conclusion, Roger worked at Scott Brothers Pharmacy and owned Trivillian's Pharmacy for 28 years. Roger and his wife, the late Ann Griffith of the Charleston Daily Mail, traveled the world, visiting more than 37 countries. He was a member of Village Chapel Presbyterian Church, a former board member of City National Bank, was active with the Friendship Force and served on the resident association council of Edgewood Summit. He is survived by a daughter, Carolanne Griffith (John) Roberts of Birmingham, Ala., Beth Griffith (David) Reisman of Cincinnati, Ohio; a grandson, Fletcher Haines Griffith Roberts; two granddaughters, Rachel and Sarah Reisman; and dear friend, Ruth Ellison. A memorial service is set for 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, at Edgewood Country Club. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the WVU School of Pharmacy Foundation, P.O. Box 1650, Morgantown, WV 26507. | Griffith, Roger Dale (I39191)
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| 5732 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 6 February 2005 Mildred P. Tuckwiller, 82, of Clintonville, W.Va., passed away Thursday, Feb. 3, 2005, following a sudden illness. Born Nov. 27, 1922, in Clintonville, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Forrest and Pauline Ferrell Piercy. She was a long-time 4-H leader in Greenbrier County, and was a retired correctional officer for the Federal Reformatory for Women in Alderson, W.Va. Mildred devoted her life to her family and her church, and will forever be remembered for her enjoyment of gardening and her dedication to the family owned greenhouse. Mildred is survived by her husband of 62 years, Gerald F. Tuckwiller; as well as her eight children, Patricia Kovach and her husband, Robert, of Lexington, Va., Beverly Miller of Christiansburg, Va., Thomas and his wife, Brenda, of Clintonville, W.Va., Doris Tuckwiller-Wood and her husband, James, of Martinsburg, W.Va., Carolyn Cogar and her husband, Richard, of Locust Grove, Va., Jennifer Tuckwiller of Clintonville, Barbara Petry and her husband, Don, of Hemingway, S.C., and Tracy Bevins and her husband, Lloyd, of Danville, Va.; 11 grandchildren, Chris, Cindy, Tara, Laura, Erica, Elizabeth, Clarissa, Michael, Sarah, Emily, and Jessica; and eight great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 7, 2005, at Sunrise Chapel United Methodist Church, Clintonville, W.Va, with the Reverends Paul Thompson, Jay Hicks, and Verlin Butcher officiating. Entombment will follow at the Wallace Memorial Mausoleum, Clintonville, W.Va. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Chapel, Rainelle, W.Va. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Mildred's memory may be made to Sunrise Chapel United Methodist Church, in care of John W. Burns, HC 40 Box 72, Lewisburg, WV 24901. Arrangements are by Wallace & Wallace, Inc., of Rainelle, W.Va. | Piercy, Mildred Pauline (I37157)
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| 5733 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 6 May 1998 QUINWOOD - Roy Albert Gillespie of Quinwood died May 4, 1998, in a Fairlea hospital after a short illness. He was a retired miner, received a business degree from West Virginia Tech and attended First Baptist Church, Quinwood. Surviving: wife, Emmogene Jones Gillespie; daughters, Carolyn Weis of Princeton, Deborah Kirtley of Hurricane; brother, Ralph of Texas; two grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Smathers Funeral Chapel, Rainelle, with the Rev. Bobby Franklin and the Rev. Jack Eades officiating. Entombment will be in the Wallace Memorial Mausoleum, Clintonville. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral chapel. | Gillespie, Roy Albert (I37690)
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| 5734 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, 9 Dec 2003 MOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala. - Paul Shelbourne Bishop, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003. Paul was born in Scarbro, W.Va., on Nov. 18, 1934. He attended Greenbrier Military School and graduated from the University of Alabama, where he was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Paul was retired from his own business as a manufacturers' representative. He was a longtime member of Mountain Brook Presbyterian Church. At the time of his death, he served on the Board of Directors of Cross Creek Park. He was preceded in death by his sister, Ann Bishop Griffith. Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Connie Burke Bishop; his daughters, Susan Williams and husband, Scott of Mountain Brook, and Marilyn Pointer and her husband, Ed, of New Orleans, La.; grandchildren, Gordon Williams, Emily Williams, Sam Williams, and Andrew Pointer and Shelby Pointer; a brother, William C. Bishop of Sanford, N.C.; a sister, Carolyn Thornhill of Daniels; five nieces and nephews. A memorial service was held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, 2003, at Mountain Brook Presbyterian Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mountain Brook Presbyterian Church, 3405 Brookwood Road, Mountain Brook, Ala., 35223, or New Beacon Hospice, 2145 Highland Ave., Birmingham, Ala., 35205. Arrangements are by Charter Crematorium Society and Funeral. | Bishop, Paul Shelbourne (I39192)
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| 5735 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, December 1997 RONCEVERTE - Myrtle Georgia Hedrick, 78, of Ronceverte died Nov. 30, 1997, at Columbia Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Fairlea. She was a homemaker. Surviving: husband, Truman Hedrick of Rupert; son, Donald G. of Lewisburg; sisters, Reba Mitchell of Rainelle, Lucille Harrah of Manassas, Va. Service will be 11 a.m. today at Wallace Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, Clintonville, with the Rev. Alvie Edwards officiating. Entombment will be in the mausoleum. Friends may call one hour prior to service at the chapel. Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Ronceverte, is in charge of arrangements. | Puckett, Myrtle Georgia (I37552)
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| 5736 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, June 1997 CHARMCO - Franklin Delano Roosevelt Herndon, 63, of Charmco died June 9, 1997, in Columbia Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Fairlea, after a long illness. He was a member of Highland First Church of God, Rainelle, a retired miner and a farmer. Surviving: daughters, Rita Drennen of Sam Black Church, Janey Bowling and Melinda Parker, both of Charmco, Rebecca Wehling of Zephyrhills, Fla., Lisa Holstein of Beckley; sons, John of Doraville, Ga., Steve of Summersville, William of Charmco, Joseph of Rupert; brother, Glen of Daybrook; half brother, Archie Godfrey of Clarksburg; 24 grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Highland First Church of God with the Rev. Vondie Cook officiating. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, and one hour prior to service at the church. | Herndon, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (I31227)
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| 5737 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, November 1997 ALDERSON - Eugene Highlander, 65, of Alderson, formerly of Anjean, died Nov. 4, 1997, at home after a long illness. He attended Rupert Church of God and was an Army veteran, a member of UMW and a retired miner. Surviving: wife, Lenora Gillespie Highlander; sons, Winford and Windell, both of Alderson; daughters, Letha Bragg and Sandra Williams, both of Alderson; sisters, Mary Jane Bostic of Pickaway, Sara Ruth Rhodes of Leslie, Frances A. Currence of Charmco, Effie S. Lindsay of Danese, Brenda L. Gregory and Bertha M. Turner, both of Quinwood; brothers, Carl B. of Rock Creek, Ohio, George W. of Danese, Selby R. of Kessler, Jackie L. of Alderson; nine grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, with the Rev. Aaron Davidson and the Rev. William Queen officiating. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. | Highlander, Eugene (I37688)
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| 5738 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, October 1997 FRANKFORD - Emma Kathryn Simms Bennett, 67, of Frankford, Greenbrier County, died Oct. 28, 1997, at home after a long illness. She was a graduate of Nuttall High School, Lookout, and was a missionary in Brazil under Baptist Mid-Missions, Cleveland, with 38 years' service. Surviving: husband, the Rev. Don H. Bennett; sons, David L. Bennett of Lookout, Daniel J. Bennett of Brazil; daughters, Donna Cooke of Anthony, Debra J. Bennett of Winston-Salem, N.C., Darla Niemeyer of Yadkinville, N.C.; 10 grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Sewell Valley Baptist Church, Rainelle, with Pastor Ernie Lucas officiating. Burial will be in the Jeanette Cemetery, Lookout. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Kathryn Bennett Memorial Piano Fund, c/o Lookout Baptist Church, HC 65 Box 10, Lookout, W.Va. 25868. | Simms, Emma Kathryn (I22644)
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| 5739 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Online Edition, Sep 1997 ANSTED - Earl Keith "Jack" Bibb, 68, of Ansted died Sept. 7, 1997, in Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill, after a short illness. He was a retired forest ranger working in forest fire control in Fayette and Kanawha counties with 35 years' service, a member of Ansted Baptist Church, Knights of Pythias Lodge 90, Ansted Temple 45, Pythian Sisters, former commander of American Legion, Ansted, a Marine Corps veteran and assistant chief of the Ansted Fire Department. Surviving: wife, Marilene Skaggs Bibb; sons, Tom of Oak Hill, Dean of Ansted; daughter, Kathy Woods of Charleston; mother, Dollie Bibb of Ansted; three grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Ansted, with the Rev. Roy Gene Crist and the Rev. Jack Eades officiating. Burial, with Knights of Pythias service by Lodge 90, will be in Restlawn Memory Gardens, Victor. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, where there will be a Pythian Sisters service at 7:30. | Bibb, Earl Keith "Jack" (I39135)
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| 5740 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Sunday, 10 May 1987 William F. "Bill' McClung, 75, of Oak Hill, died May 8, 1987, in Beckley VA Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired carpenter and maintenance person for WOAY, Oak Hill. He was a veteran of World War II, a VFW member and a member of First Brethren Church, Oak Hill. Surviving: wife, Dora Haire McClung; sons, Keith of Raleigh, N. C., Richard D. of Charleston and Mark W. of Oak Hill; daughter, Mrs. Frances Surbaugh of Oak Hill; brothers, Richard of Oakwood, Ga. and Mark of Fort Myers, Fla.; sisters, Nancy McClung and Peggy Weeks, both of Washington, D.C.; five grandchildren. Service will be 1 p.m. Monday at First Brethren Church, Oak Hill, with the Rev. William Skeldon officiating. Burial will be in High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill. Friends may call from 6:30 to 9 p. m. today at Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill. | McClung, William F. (I32894)
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| 5741 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Sunday, 18 Dec 1994 JOHN HERMAN AKERS, 92, OF Fayetteville died Dec. 16, 1994, at Plateau Area Medical Center, Oak Hill, after a long illness. Surviving: brother, Bido of Summerlee; sister, Julia Leona Akers of Pea Ridge, near Oak Hill. Service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, Fayetteville, with the Rev. Marvin Reeves and the Rev. Billy Reed Wickline officiating. Burial will be in Bibb Cemetery, Route 1, Fayetteville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. | Akers, John Herman (I47900)
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| 5742 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Sunday, 19 Mar 1950, p. 17, col. C BLAGG, Mrs. Arilla Bell Stone - 74, of Cottageville, Jackson County, died Friday at her home after a long illness. She was the widow of Rev. J. A. Blagg. Surviving are three sons, John and Basil, both of COttageville, and Curtis of Canton, O.; one daughter, Mrs. Jean Taylor of Pt. Pleasant; three brother, J. W. Stone of Flatwood, Armor Stone of Painter, O., and Oren Stone of Ripley; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Hamilton of Ravenswood and Mrs. F. M. Coe of Canton, O. Service will be at 2 p.m. today in the Cottageville United Brethern Church with Rev. I. J. McCullum officiating. Burial will be in Methodist Cemetery in Cottageville under the direction of Parsons Mortuary of Ripley. The body is at the residence. | Stone, Arilla Bell (I18946)
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| 5743 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Tuesday, 24 May 1994 BONNIE M. HAWKINS, 88, OF RAINELLE died May 22, 1994, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Fairlea, after a long illness. She was a homemaker and member of Clintonville Church of Christ Surviving: daughters, Columbine Hawkins and Boots Smith, both of Rainelle, Jo Lothery of Madison Heights, Mich.; sisters, Bernice Heaster of Kieffer, Bertha Burns of Rainelle, Beulah Jones of White Sulphur Springs; brothers, Ray and Oren Hanna, both of Rainelle; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Clintonville Church of Christ Cemetery with the Rev. Vondie Cook officiating. There will be no visitation. Smathers Funeral Home, Rainelle, is in charge of arrangements. | Hanna, Bonnie Myrtle (I27214)
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| 5744 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Tuesday, 26 Mar 1985 John W. Hayslett, 79, of Marlinton, Pocahontas County, died Sunday, in Pocahontas Memorial Hospital, Marlinton, after a long illness. He was a Nazarene. Surviving: wife, Daisy; son, John William of Marlinton; stepsons, Robert Mace of Newport News, Va., Kenneth Mace of Falls Church, Va.; sister, Hettie Meadows of Beckley. Service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in VanReenen Funeral Home, Marlinton, with the Rev. Wallace Dorn officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery, Marlinton. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home. | Hayslett, John W. (I46407)
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| 5745 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Tuesday, 3 Jul 2001 MINDEN - Ira Cecil Berry, 86, of Minden died July 1, 2001. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, July 5, at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley. Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home, Beckley, is in charge of arrangements. | Berry, Ira Cecil (I50261)
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| 5746 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Tuesday, 7 Jul 1992 HETTIE E. MEADOWS, 85, OF BECKLEY died July 5, 1992, at a Beckley hospital after a long illness. She was a homemaker and a member of Oak Hill Church of the Nazarene. She lived most of her life in Summers County and was a 12-year resident of Beckley. Surviving: sons, Jack T. of Pinch, William Lee of Talcott, John M. of Cincinnati; daughters, Elinor Meadows and Nina VanLuven, both of Rochester, N.Y., Joyce Dawson of Beckley; 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Prosperity, with the Rev. Leroy Hustutler and the Rev. John Prichard officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, Forest Hill. Friends may call from 6 to 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home. | Hayslett, Hettie Elberta (I46408)
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| 5747 | The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Wednesday, 14 January 1987 MRS. BETTY S. BURNS, 83, OF Quinwood, Greenbrier County, died Jan. 12, 1987, in a Low Moor, Va. , hospital after a long illness. She was a member of Apostolic Jesus Name Church, Rainelle. Surviving: daughters, Lorene McClung of Marfrance, Colene Merchant of Conneaut, Ohio, Velma Carnell of Brook Park, Ohio, Jean Willis of Victor; sons, Chester Pittsenbarger, Elmer Pittsenbarger and Jennings Ash, all of Albion, Pa., Billy Ash of Marfrance, Lawrence Ash of Tukwila, Wash.; brother, Ned Stokes of Craigsville; 25 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren. Service will be 1 p.m. Thursday in Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle with the Rev. Tacy Black officiating. Burial will be in Carl Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Remarried to Charles Henry Burns on 6 June 1946. | Stokes, Betty Elizabeth (I31679)
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| 5748 | The Charleston Gazette, Friday, 10 September 1976 BECKLEY - Mrs. Della Jean Honaker, 80, of Beckley, died Wednesday in Beckley Hospital after a short illness. She was a member of the Eastern Star, the White Shrine, and a member of Beckley Presbyterian Church. Surviving: husband Charles; daughters, Mrs. Loretta Hylton of Beckley, Mrs. Doris Bush of Falls Church , Va.; stepson, Charles L. Honaker, Jr. of Connellsville, Pa.; sisters, Miss Norma Mae Phipps and Miss Wavie Fay Phipps, both of Beckley; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley, with the Rev. Julian Walthall officiating. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. | Phipps, Della Jane (I16051)
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| 5749 | The Charleston Gazette, Friday, 11 April 1975 BRADLEY ? Mrs. Mary Myrtle Redden, 65, of Bradley, Raleigh County, died Thursday in a Beckley hospital. She was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church in Bradley and was a native of Hinton. Surviving: husband, Joe; sons, Guy Rollyson of Stanley, N. C., Aaron Gene Redden of Oak Hill, T. Sgt. Gale Lewis Redden with the Air Force in Logan, Thomas Wesley Redden of Atlanta, Ga., Denny Ray Redden of Mount Hope; daughters, Mrs. Jo Ann Lilly of Beckley, Sandra Kay Redden at home; brother, John F. Arnold of Cleveland, Ohio; sisters, Mrs. Alice Bennett of Eccles, Mrs. Blanche Furrow of Cranberry, Mrs. Lucy Eller of Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Gladys Redden of Crow, Mrs. Nellie Heath of Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. Ruby Blanton of Columbus, Ohio; 10 grandchildren. Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday in Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley, with the Rev. David Legg officiating. Burial will be in Redden Cemetery, Crow. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. today. | Arnold, Mary Myrtle (I25787)
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| 5750 | The Charleston Gazette, Friday, 6 February 1970 Slate Fall Victim's Rite Is Saturday RAINELLE - Service has been scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday for a 53-year old Greenbrier County man who was killed Wednesday in a slate fall. Grover Garner Hunter, of nearby Rupert, was killed at Browns Creek Coal Co. mine near Jetsville in Nicholas County. He was a member of Beaver Creek Baptist Church. Surviving are his widow, Margie; daughters, Mrs. Patricia Bika of Rupert, Mrs. Maxine Holliday of Troy, Ohio; son, Ernie at home; mother, Mrs. Mary Crane Hunter of Rupert; sisters, Mrs. Louise Corsaro of Athens, Greece, Mrs. Hattie Remley of Rupert, Mrs. Mary Deitz of Kessler; and brothers, James of Rupert, Earl of Hyattsville, Md., and Lewellyn of Hampton, Va. Service will be at the Don Smathers Funeral Home here with the Rev. Leroy Crane and the Rev. Henry O. Loving officiating. Burial will follow in Burns Cemetery at Kieffer. Friends will be received at the funeral home after 3 p.m. today. | Hunter, Grover Garner Sr. (I14188)
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