John "Johnny" Fanning

Apr 5, 2026

John "Johnny" Fanning, 76 of Salisbury, NC passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026. Born in Panther, WV on December 24, 1949 he was a son of the late Wilson Fanin and Nora (Justus) Fanin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles, Wayne, and Carl and sisters, Lilly Mae and Mavis. 

He is survived...

Kathern V. Perkins

Mar 24, 2026

Katherine "Kathern" V. Perkins, age 102, passed away peacefully in her home on March 24, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 6, 1924, in Blacksburg, Virginia, and was a daughter of the late Mary Proco Matusevich and Stanley Matusevich. Kathern was a Deaconess at the Princeton Church of God and a volunteer at Princeton Community Hospital....

James E. Davis

Mar 19, 2026

James E. Davis "Jim" of Rock, WV passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on March 19, 2026. Jim was the son of James Powell and Ruth Webb Davis of Midway, WV. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 56 years, Ellen Carol Kast Davis; daughters, Karen Kitts of Greensboro, NC, Stephanie Higgins...

Harold G. Shrewsbury

Mar 17, 2026



Harold Gene Shrewsbury, 75, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on March 17, 2026. He was born on August 11, 1950, to Ken and Nina Shrewsbury.

Born and raised in Beeson, WV, Harold was known for his tireless dedication and love for his family. He was a hard-working coal miner, and he retired in 2006. Harold was a humble man who proclaimed...

Ralph Emmett Harman

Mar 15, 2026

Ralph Emmett Harman, 96, of Bluefield, WV passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026 at home with family by his side. Born July 27, 1929, he was the son of the late John Marion and Virgie Victoria Harman. He was a member of the Smith's Chapel Church of the Brethren, where he served as Sunday School Superintendent, Youth Group Leader,...

Linda Lou Walker

Feb 13, 2026

On February 13, 2026, Linda L. Walker was wrapped in the arms of the Angels and carried to Heaven to receive her heavenly wings.

Linda was born to the late Albert and Beulah (Gravely) Barber January 30, 1948. Linda met and married the love of her life in 1967, Gary L. Walker. They were married for 59...

Carol Anne Sexton

Feb 4, 2026

Carol Sexton, age 75, passed away February 4, 2026 in Princeton, WV. Born February 15, 1950 she was the daughter of the late Paul Smith and Mildred Darby Smith. She was a loving wife and mother and she will be dearly missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her...

Norma Lee (Riffe) Larose

Feb 3, 2026

Norma Lee (Riffe) LaRose, 83 passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Born August 24, 1942 she was a daughter of the late Fredrick Madison Riffe and Virginia Mae Shelton Riffe. Norma loved gardening especially when it came to rose bushes. She found enjoyment in mowing her own grass, fishing and just being outdoors keeping herself busy. She was a...

Mary Nell White

Feb 3, 2026

Mary Nell White, 91 of Montcalm, WV passed away February 3, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born February 5, 1934 she was a daughter of the late Robert Hart and Lessie Winebarger Hart. Mary Nell loved her God Jehovah and being a great servant to Him, She was a secretary for Mercer County Schools for...

Lucy Gray Booth

Jan 25, 2026

Lucy Gray Booth of Princeton died peacefully in her home on January 25, 2026. Lucy was born in Assurance, WV to Wilbur and Esther Mann. She is preceded in death by her husbands James Earl Booth and Larry Graham, her parents, her brothers Carl, Donald, Larry and William (Billy) Mann.

She is survived by her children, Tony...