Obituaries
Joseph Fourney, II
Feb 11, 2025
Joseph “Joe” Fourney, II, of Beckley, WV, died February 11, 2025, after a short illness. He was born October 27, 1969.
Joe graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1988 and attended WVU, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity and presented with the Outstanding College Student of America.
Joe has been the owner of Fourney Fasteners since 1996.
All...
Judith Lynne Almond
Feb 8, 2025
Judith Lynne (Judi) Almond, 78, died February 8, 2025, surrounded by family at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley, WV after a long illness. Judi was born May 4, 1946, in Beckley, WV to John W. “Bill” and Evelyn Belcher Almond, both who preceded her in death. Judi was a 1964 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Beckley, WV. Judi was...
Sue Ann England
Feb 3, 2025
Due to the inclement weather the family has decided to cancel the service for today. If it is rescheduled it will be posted here.
Sue Ann England, age 84 passed away at Memorial Hospital in Charleston, WV on February 3rd, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Violet and Raymond Stewart, her husband, James...
Teresa Gail England
Jan 29, 2025
Teresa Gail England, 56, of Beckley, Wv passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025.
Born March 8, 1968 in Mullens, Wv, she was the daughter of the late Paul Jackson and Ada Marie Smith England.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, William Rutledge and husband, David W. Rutledge, Jr.
Teresa was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time...
Anthony Eugene Williams
Jan 28, 2025
Anthony “Eugene” Williams returned to the arms of his loving mother, Jean, on January 27, 2025 following a short illness.
Others waiting for him on the other side include his father, Harry, his baby sister, Lois, his brothers, Danny, Larry, and Gregory, niece Shawnee, and nephew, Ronnie.
Those he leaves behind to cherish his memory are his wife of 47 years, Sherri,...
Pastor Michael Aiden Gunnoe
Jan 28, 2025
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith”
2 Timothy 4:7
Michael Aiden Gunnoe of Mt. Hope, WV, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, January 28, 2025, at the age of 72. He was born July 4, 1952.
To know him was to love him. He was the best husband, father, papa, friend and...
Patricia Rebecca Cole
Jan 23, 2025
Becky Cole, “Patricia Rebecca Pritchett” passed away peacefully at the age of 76 with loving family by her side on January 23, 2025.
Becky lived a life full of zeal and spunk with her mischievous pranks and playful jokes. With her feisty spirit and determination, she had a long life full of joy and adventure with those she loved most.
She was...
Edsel Lee Fitzwater
Jan 11, 2025
Edsel Lee Fitzwater 85 of Grandview passed away Jan 11 2025 at CAMC in Charleston, West Virginia.
He was born on November 30, 1939, in Beckley, West Virginia, the son of the late Evert and Ruth Fitzwater. He is preceded in death by a son Cameron Lee Taylor.
He was formerly employed by Smith and Stover Coal Company and Eaton Construction. He...
Ronald Lee Quesenberry
Jan 11, 2025
Ronald Lee Quesenberry left this world on January 11, 2025 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Ronald was born on May 18, 1960 to the late Harrell and Lois Quesenberry. He was welcomed into Heaven with open arms by his late wife of 41 years, Jamie Quesenberry.
Those left to keep his memory alive are his daughter, Heather Quesenberry, and...
Helen Cottingham
Jan 10, 2025
Helen Murray Cottingham , 80, gained her wings on January 10, 2025.
Helen was born to Mabel and Alva Turner on December 30, 1944.
She was proceeded in death by her mother, Mabel: father, Alva and her big brother Bill Turner.
Helen left behind her daughter, Michelle Smith, son Brian Cottingham and his wife Wendy. Granddaughters Allegra Smith and husband Daniel, Adrianna Boggess...
Everett Wayne Fraley
Jan 8, 2025
Everett Wayne Fraley, known to family and friends as Wayne, passed from this life to enter the presence of the Lord peacefully surrounded by his family, on January 8, 2025, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. He was born on September 15, 1945, to Maude and Everett Fraley. Wayne grew up in Slab Fork, WV and met his wife...
Imogene Hamrick
Jan 5, 2025
Imogene Lucille Hamrick (Lane) was reunited with her dearly departed husband of 64 years, Adam Tate Hamrick, in the early hours of Sunday, January 5, 2025.
She was born on March 27, 1933 in her family home on Mountain View Road in Summers County, WV. She was the oldest of 11.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by...
Mary McKinney Graham
Jan 2, 2025
Mary 'McKinney' Graham 51 of Alpoca Bottom passed away on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
Mary was born on May 22nd, 1973 to Hugh and Avalene McKinney in RGH and was raised on Basin Mt..
She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was loved by many, even though she is gone she will live in our hearts forever.
Mary is survived by...
Sharon Lynn Bragg
Dec 29, 2024
Sharon Lynn Bragg passed away Sunday December 29, 2024. Sharon was born on March 28, 1955, to Donna Randan Hicks and Elmer Hicks in Logan, WV.
She attended Woodrow Wison High School, graduating class of 1973. She worked many years in the medical field in administrative positions.
Sharon enjoyed researching ancestry and building the family tree. She also grew fond of watching...
Frances Lola Conner
Dec 28, 2024
Frances Lola (Pettit) Conner, 97, of Mabscott WV passed peacefully to be with her Lord Saturday, December 28, 2024. Born in Leevale WV on August 10, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Denver Voil and Birdie Ann (Burdette) Pettit. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Dallas Franklin Conner; two sisters, Gracie Smith and...
Doff Harold Patton
Dec 21, 2024
Doff Harold Patton, age 98 of Harper Heights, West Virginia, passed peacefully into eternity on December 21, 2024, fulfilling his heartfelt wish to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. His passing, which coincided with the Christmas season, was a moment he had long anticipated, and on that blessed day, he entered into eternal rest to be with his...
Charles Edward Richmond
Dec 17, 2024
Charles Edward Richmond, 89, of Crab Orchard, Wv passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
Born July 27, 1935, in McVey, WV, he was the son of the late James Evert and Sally Jones Richmond.
Charles was a welder in the mining industry. He last worked for United Cycle. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed time with family.
He is survived by his...
Vella Mae Meadows
Dec 16, 2024
Vella Mae Meadows, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully went home to be with the Lord in her home, surrounded by her family, on December 16, 2024, at the age of 69. Born on September 14, 1955, Vella spent her life dedicated to her family. Her kindness, warmth, and love will be deeply missed by all who knew...
Reverend Betsy Morgan Evans
Dec 14, 2024
The Reverend Betsy Morgan Evans found release from her valiant battle with cancer on Saturday, December 14, 2024. The daughter of Rev. Dr. Ross and Virginia Evans, Betsy was born on August 27, 1959. She graduated with honors from Woodrow Wilson High School, Roosevelt University in Chicago, and Garrett Evangelical Seminary in Evanston, Illinois.
Betsy is survived by her high school...
Sharon Hall
Dec 11, 2024
Sharon Thomas Hall crossed the bridge of life December 11, 2024 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Sharon was born March 26, 1942 in Glen Rogers, West Virginia and is survived by her two daughters Laura Brinson and Leslie Thomas ; 8 grandchildren Genevieve Carus, Melvin Brinson, Thomas Crosley, Christopher Crosley, Curtis Campbell, Michael Campbell, Amanda Campbell, Cody Campbell...
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