Samuel C. Morris, age 92 of Bluefield, WV passed peacefully, Thursday, September 28, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. Born May 11, 1931 in Bland, VA he was a son of the late Crockett Cloyd Morris, Sr. and Reba Jane Tibbs Morris. Samuel was a graduate of Bland High School. After graduation, he went to work as an...
Virginia R. "Gayle" Williams, age 90, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023 in Peterstown, WV. Born November 30, 1932 in Bland, VA, Gayle was a daughter of the late Hubert G. Richardson and Clara Dillow Richardson. Gayle was always a very kind and loving person. She enjoyed reading and was very strong in her faith. She loved to sew...
Norma Jean Sanders Kingrea
Norma Kingrea (Sanders), 90, gained her wings on September 13, 2023. Norma was born on February 10, 1933 to the late Riley and Pearl Sanders in Mercer County, West Virginia.
On November 11, 1960, Norma married her soulmate, the late John "Monk" Kingrea. They lived a happy life in Maryland where...
Beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, coach and friend, Mr. Titus C Harris, age 89, of Atlanta, Georgia formerly of Bluefield, West Virginia passed away Thursday September 7, 2023. A son of the late John Oliver Harris and Jane Smith Harris, he was born June 5, 1934, in Lovern, WV. The family moved to Bluefield, West Virginia where Titus continued...
Norma Jean Williby Dinkins, born to parents, Bruce and Ela Spencer Williby on September 19, 1932 left her battle with cancer behind on August 30, 2023. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, James Dinkins; sister, Elizabeth Rhudy; and brother, Robert Williby.
Those left behind to cherish memories...
Debra Ann (Debbie) Mitchell, age 64 departed this world on August 27, 2023 to be reunited with the love of her life for 41 years, Jessie Wayne Mitchell. Born July 14, 1959 in Welch, WV, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Louise Lee. She enjoyed shopping with her three daughters, playing Bingo, collecting Pioneer Woman items,...
Shirley Louise McNew Levitt, age 83 of Bluefield, WV passed away Friday, August 18, 2023 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born, April 15, 1940, in Tazewell, VA, Shirley was a daughter of the late William Henry McNew and Alvernia Phillips McNew. Shirley was a 1958 alumni of Graham High School. Once she graduated, she married in 1959 and had...
Dr. Delilah Ferne O'Haynes, age 69, Bluefield, WV, went to be with our Lord August 18th, 2023, after a long illness. Delilah was a Professor of English at Concord University, where she taught Creative Writing, along with general writing and literature classes, from 1992 until her retirement in 2021, A native of Clintwood, Virginia, and a coal-miner's daughter, she...
Carolyn Lee Sharousky Donchatz, 82, of Columbia SC, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Sunday morning, August 6, 2023. Born July 7th, 1941 to Andrew and Margaret Sharousky, Carloyn grew up in Vivian, West Virginia. She graduated from Welch High School in 1959 and continued her studies in education at Marshall University and Bluefield State College. After graduating...
Gene B. James, 59 of Bluefield, WV passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023. Born October 23, 1963 in Columbus, OH he was a son of the late Robert James and Hattie Dyer. Gene was a good father to his children, and a loving brother and uncle. He had a long career as an electrician and a contractor leaving a...