Chester Stone

Jul 25, 2022

Chester Stone attended Lawson Elementary School and Genoa High School. Upon completion of high school, he began working for Norfolk and Western railroad which was famous for manufacturing its own steam locomotives. In 1951 he decided to join the United States Army to make a better life for himself. While in the army he was sent off to fight...

Tootise Marie Ratliff

Jul 8, 2022

Tootise Marie Ratliff, 72 of Bedford, VA passed away on July 8, 2022. Tootise was born in Welch, WV on July 9, 1949 to the late Herbert Edward Dillon and Madeline Walton Dillon. Tootise married the love of her life, Edward Lewis Ratliff on June 3, 1967. During her early years she was the Owner of Tootise's Pastry Shop in...

James Lewis Gentry

Jul 1, 2022

James Lewis "JL" Gentry Jr., of Princeton, West Virginia, passed on July 1, 2022.JL was born March 5, 1970.He was the son of the late James "Brud" Lewis Gentry and Betty L. Wimmer Gentry.In addition to his parents, he was also proceeded in death by his mother-in-law, Joy Mae Holdren.He is survived by his devoted wife of 30 years,...

Sallie Ann Watson

Mar 11, 2022

Sallie Ann Watson, of Bluefield, West Virginia, went to meet her Lord and Savior on March 11th, 2022. Sallie was born on November 28th, 1945 in Bluefield to the late William H. and the late Edith Watson.She attended Genoa and Park Central High School where she obtained her High School Diploma.Sallie was an active member of the Mt. Olive...

Margaret A. Kappa

Mar 6, 2022

Margaret A. Kappa (nee Cassett), of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on March 6th, 2022 at the age of 104. Margaret is predeceased by her beloved husband Stanley Kappa; her loving parents: Michael and Julia Cassett; five brothers, and two sisters. Margaret is survived by her devoted children: Margaret L. Pudlo and Stephen (Kim) Kappa; adored grandchildren: Stephanie...

Rylee Nevaeh Odle

Mar 4, 2022

Heaven gained a beautiful angel on March 4th. 2022, as Rylee Nevaeh Odle went to meet her Lord and Savior. Rylee was a member of the Cumberland Road Church of God. She loved art, music, dancing, singing, making TikTok videos, spending time with friends and family, and being goofy. In school, Rylee participated in Random Acts of Kindness, Key...

Albert Kenneth "Ken" Bowen

Feb 22, 2022

Albert Kenneth "Ken" Bowen, of Princeton, West Virginia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022. Ken is predeceased by his parents, the late Toy Washington Bowen and the late Nora Perry Bowen. Ken is survived by his devoted children: Al (Michelle) Bowen, Christopher Bowen, and Maria (Matthew) Stockdale; adored grandchildren: Kenny, Derek, Rachel,...

Raymond K. "Tiny" Coleman

Feb 22, 2022

Raymond "Tiny" Kenneth Coleman, Jr., age 65, of Montevallo, Alabama, passed away peacefully on February 22nd, 2022. Tiny was born on January 18, 1957 in Pineville, West Virginia to the late Raymond K. Coleman, Sr. and the late France J. Goins Coleman.He graduated from Welch High School in Welch, WV, and earned an Associate's Degree in Industrial Safety from...

Carolyn Brooks Mcconville

Feb 13, 2022

Carolyn Brooks McConville, of Scottsdale, Arizona, passed away peacefully on February 13th, 2022. Carolyn was born in Bluefield, WV on March 24, 1936 to the late Charles and late Georgia Brooks. Carolyn graduated with a Bachelor's degree from Randolph-Macon Women's College, and later went on to earn her Master's degree in Psychology from Purdue University. Carolyn is predeceased by...