Aug 30, 2023

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...

Aug 27, 2023

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,...

Aug 18, 2023

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...

Aug 18, 2023

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...

Aug 6, 2023

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...

Aug 3, 2023

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...

Jul 20, 2023

Gerald Albert Agee,  age 72 of Ghent, WV passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023 at his home.  Born August 18, 1950 he was a son of the late Albert Agee and Edith Geraldine Jennings Agee. Gerald joined the United States Army and served through the Vietnam war. After his honorable discharge from the military, he went to school to...

Jul 14, 2023

William Lewis (W.L.) Warden, 90 years old of Green Valley went to his Heavenly family on July 14, 2023. A prominent businessman and civic leader in our community, W.L. was raised in his families' business, Warden's Market Inc., a modern grocery and hardware store. He was a charter member and chief of the Green Valley Fire Department. W.L. was...

Jul 5, 2023

Barbara Ann Shrewsbury died at the age of 76 at her home on July 5, 2023. She was predeceased by her parents, Isaac Warf (Jake) and Sue Ella Warf. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her brothers, David and Steve Warf.

Barbara is survived by her sons, Richard Shrewsbury (Shannon) and Jeffrey Shrewsbury...

Jun 5, 2023

Tammy Lynn Burgess, age 42 of Welch, WV passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 at her residence. Born January 5, 1981 she was a daughter of Mr. Lelan Hunt and the late Peggy Sue Hunt. Tammy enjoyed talking and visiting with her friends. She also enjoyed spending time browsing the internet and watching scary movies. In addition to her...