Aug 11, 2025

Chad Robert Blevins, age 40, of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away on August 11, 2025.

He was born on January 14, 1985, in Bluefield, West Virginia as the second son of Charles and Candy Blevins. Chad from an early age with his brother, Chris Blevins, discovered a love for the arts. He found his imagination to create...

Aug 8, 2025

Dallas Clayton Miller passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025. He was born November 17, 1945, in Montcalm, West Virginia, to the late Clayton and Ruby (Hall) Miller. After graduating from Montcalm High School, Dallas worked his way through Bluefield College. He was recruited to work at IBM. In 1966, he was drafted into the U.S. Army, where he...

Jul 27, 2025

Diane Akers Tibbs, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on July 27, 2025. She was born July 30, 1943, to the late Herman and Ruby Akers. Diane was very devoted to her family. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and neighbor. She was also a dedicated English and Spanish teacher for...

Jul 25, 2025

Jerry W. Smith, aged 76, of Princeton, WV, passed away peacefully at home on July 25, 2025. He was born on March 6, 1949 in Piedmont, WV. He was the son of the late Chester and Helen Smith.

Jerry proudly served in the Vietnam War. He worked for Norfolk and Southern Railroad for 28 years. He loved...

Jul 16, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Judith Lynn Austin Vien, 85, announce her passing on July 16, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving children, Heidi Lynn Vien Crawford, Robert Keith Vien, Andrea Lee Vien, Claire Denise Vien, and sons-in-law James McKeivier and Phillip Crawford. She was preceded in death by her parents Sumpter Hewson Austin...

Jul 6, 2025

Mark Wayne Jones, 65 of Crumpler, WV passed away July 6, 2025. Born December 20, 1959 he was a son of Opal Jane Jones (Simmons) and the late Buddy Wesley Jones Sr. He worked around the mines for many years. Mark enjoyed tinkering with many different things and was very good at all of them. He especially enjoyed restoring...

Jul 4, 2025

In Loving Memory of Brenda Mae (West) Dunford January 17, 1951 – July 4, 2025

Brenda Mae (West) Dunford, 74, of Princeton, West Virginia, went to her heavenly home on July 4, 2025. She was born on January 17, 1951, to the late Curtis West and Mabel (Brooks) West.

Brenda dedicated many years to her...

Jul 3, 2025

Mervyn "Merv" Edwin Anderson, of Bluefield West Virginia, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025. He was born September 12, 1935, in Bluefield, Virginia to late Audrey Juanita Sarver Anderson and special father figure, James "Jake" Staples. Merv grew up in Falls Mills, Virginia, graduated from Graham High School, and joined the United States Army. Once honorably discharged, he...

Jun 29, 2025

James Richard Hager Sr., aged 95, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, in Christiansburg, Virginia. He was born in Bluefield, West Virginia to James William Hager, and Rella Bowling Hager, on August 21, 1929. He was a graduate of Bluefield High School and inducted into the Army. After serving, he went on to become a steel worker for...

Jun 10, 2025

Shirley Marie Taylor, of Anawalt, WV passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. She was born in Pocahontas, VA July 11, 1936 to the late George and Elsie Sluss. She was a devoted wife and mother of 4. She loved raising gardens and growing flowers and her hands were always busy crafting,...