Larry R. Durgan
Dec 25, 2024
Larry Romanus Durgan, affectionately known as "Dobbie" and "Pops" fell asleep peacefully on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Larry was born to the late Dorothy Mary Durgan and Massy Williams on April 1, 1949, in Lillybrook, West Virginia. Larry moved to Cincinnati, Ohio with his mother and his bonus dad, Chap Goins in 1960. He was educated in the Cincinnati...
Betty Ann Firestine
Dec 22, 2024
Betty Ann Firestine, 98, of Bluefield, West Virginia, died at her home in with friends and neighbors by her side. Born June 23, 1926, in Davy, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Emory Firestine and Myrtle Housley Firestine.
Betty graduated from Welch High School in 1944 and began her working career with Kingston Pocahontas...
Janna Gee Runyon
Dec 12, 2024
Janna Gee (Haggy) Runyon, 77, of Hurricane, W.Va. passed away peacefully at home on December 12, 2024. She was born on September 25, 1947, in Panther, W. Va., to parents Jerome and Lydia Haggy. She lived the majority of her life in Welch, W.Va.
She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Cecil Runyon; daughter,...
Kevin Earl Linkous
Dec 12, 2024
Kevin Earl Linkous of Bluefield, WV passed away December 12, 2024. He was the beloved son of Marlene Bailey Linkous and the late Willie Roy Linkous, Jr. In addition to his mother, those left to cherish his memory are his sisters, Katrina Davidson (Mark), Dana Hylton (Larry); niece, Tiffany Kidd (Chad); nephews, Mark Davidson II (Tracy), Shannon Hylton, Tina's...
Sharon Mcmillion
Dec 6, 2024
Sharon Yvonne McMillion, 69 of Matoaka, WV passed away December 6, 2024 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born December 19, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Fredrick Isaac Leslie and Delores Ann Shuck Leslie. Sharon enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her great grandbaby, Hayden. She loved shopping at target, watching Netflix, especially the Yellowstone series. She...
Claude "Slick" Addison
Nov 21, 2024
Claude "Slick" Addison, 73 passed away on November 21, 2024 alongside one of his best friends, Ed Anderson. Born November 4, 1951, Slick was the son of the late Floyd Addison and Helen Markham Addison. Slick was a Sergeant in United States Marine Corp and a vietnam veteran and was very proud of serving his country. In his honor,...
Brandy Dawn Cox
Nov 19, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of our cherished, Brandy Dawn Cox, on November 19, 2024. She will be remembered by the love she had for her children, family, and animals. We can never forget her fearlessness, bravery, and willingness to take risks. Brandy had a tremendous love for adventure and her resilience to...
Glenn Leroy Hamilton, Jr.
Oct 31, 2024
Glenn Leroy Hamilton, Jr. 61 of Athens, WV passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024 at his home. Born April 3, 1963, he was a son of Diane Golden and the late Glenn Hamilton, Sr. In his spare time he enjoyed working on cars and truck, but he was an excellent carpenter. Glenn was a great friend, a wonderful brother,...
Carlos Dane Manning
Oct 27, 2024
Carlos Dane Manning, 73 of Bluefield, WV passed away October 27, 2024 at his home surrounded by those who loved him. Born January 2, 1951, Carlos was the son of the late Vernon Manning and Edith Bailey. Carlos was a veteran of the Army National Guard and served during the Vietnam conflict. He worked with AEP for may years...
Wilma Jean Akers
Oct 21, 2024
Our dear mom, Wilma "Jean" Folden Akers, 80, passed away at her home in Marion, IA on October 21, 2024. Formerly from Garwood, West Virginia. She is the daughter of Anthony Blackwell and Alma Bishop-Blackwell, born on May 22, 1944.Jean loved to read and enjoyed music and singing. Her favorite saying was "I have a song for that". She...