Everett T. Sigmon, Jr., 84, of Carswell Hollow, WV, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at Carillion New River Valley Medical Center. E.T. was born in Carswell Hollow in 1941 and was the son of Everett Sr. and Lettie May Sigmon. Everett attended Welch High School and graduated with his GED. Everett was a U.S. Army veteran. He attended...
On April 12, 2026, Barry Dean Boyd, of Matoaka, WV passed away at the age of 70, after a heroic battle against multiple health issues. He was born May 25, 1955, to Wilbur and Clara Boyd in Albuquerque, NM.
Barry was a devoted Christian family man who was highly intelligent; he received his Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Appalachian State...
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...
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 "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 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, 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,...
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 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, 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...