Obituaries
Charles Glen Bell
May 30, 2015
Charles Glen 'Chuck' Bell, age 49, of Princewick, went to be with the Lord on Saturday May 30th 2015. Born August 26, 1965 in Beckley, he was the son of Glen Gene Bell and Yvonne D. Adkins Bell. He was preceded in death by both his mother and father and numerous aunts and uncles. Charles had been employed by A.L....
Ronald Clifton Farrish
May 26, 2015
Ronald Clifton Farrish, 65, of Beckley, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Born August 14, 1949 in Beckley he was the son of Joe and Ruth Dietz Farrish. Ronald was preceded in death by his brother, Ralph Douglas Farrish. Ronald was a Welding Fabricator for American Electric Equipment. In his free time he loved hunting, fishing and spending time outdoors....
William N Turner
May 11, 2015
William Nave Turner died on Monday, May 11, 2015 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, West Virginia. A gentleman, he was surrounded by his family who gave him joy and happiness each day of his life. Bill was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on March 3, 1927. He was graduated from Greenbrier Military School in 1945, having polished a cannon...
Joyce Maxine Massing
May 10, 2015
Joyce Maxine Evans Massing, 87, of Beckley passed Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Bowers Hospice House. Born October 12, 1927 in Beckley, she was the daughter of the late H. H. and Trusbie Bare Evans. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Henry Harmon Evans, Jr. and sisters, Laura Mae Welch and Peggy Ann...
Nellie Louise Tolbert
Apr 23, 2015
Nellie Louise Tolbert,99, of Bloomfield, IN, formerly of Beckley, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 in Bloomfield. Born December 19, 1915 in Narrows, VA, she was the daughter of the late John and Nannie McClanahan Crawford. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Tolbert and a daughter, Drema Tolbert Way. Nellie was a...
John F. Setliff
Apr 22, 2015
John F. Setliff, 71, of Beckley passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Born September 9, 1943 in Beckley, he was the son of the late Cope Abram and Doris Marian Perry Setliff. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Robert Nold. John worked for Stanley and Associates. He held an Associate of Science degree...
Kathleen Ann Centers
Apr 9, 2015
Kathleen Ann Centers, 77, of Coal City passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 in Hudson, FL. Born December 10, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Ann Enslin Lawlor. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Lawlor and nephew, David Lawlor. Kathleen was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time...
Jack David Biggs
Apr 8, 2015
Jack David Biggs, 70, of Beckley, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015, ending his battle with ALS. He was born June 6, 1944, to Bert and Nellie Hall Biggs of Piney View. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Nancy Kay Walls Dixon of Richmond, VA. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Rosemary Biggs;...
Burton Bonds
Mar 15, 2015
Burton Bonds, 40, of Beckley, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015. Born February 28, 1975 in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of the late Calvin Bonds and Donnamae Long Bolen. Burton was a construction worker and an accomplished artist. You will be loved always and forever. He is survived by children, Kerra and Calvin Bonds; sisters, Gail Ward, Darlene...
John D. Hartsog
Mar 13, 2015
John Dennis Hartsog, 87, of Beckley, WV, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 in Beckley, WV, after a long illness. John was born April 30, 1927 at Oakhurst, WV (now MacArthur) and was the sixth son of the late Edward R. and Bessie M. Taylor Hartsog of Ashe County, NC and last of Sophia, WV. In addition to his...
Danny Ray Wood
Mar 13, 2015
Danny Ray Wood, 58, of Raleigh, passed away at his home on Friday, March 13, 2015. Born February 27, 1957 in Raleigh County he was the son of the late Howard and Mary Austin Wood. Besides his parents Danny was preceded in death by a brother, Lewis Wood; sister, Mildred Wood and grandchildren, Taylor and Abigail Dutton. Danny was an...
Willard C. Chapman
Mar 7, 2015
.Willard C. Chapman, 68, of MacArthur, passed away on March 7, 2015 at Harper Mills of Beckley following a long illness. Willard was born in MacArthur, WV to Willie and Delpha Chapman on March 10, 1946. H was a retired welder and enjoyed working on cars, visiting with friends and family and spending time with his grandchildren. Willard was preceded...
Jessie Perl Tipper
Mar 4, 2015
Jessie Perl Lilly Tipper, born Oct. 6, 1922, went to be with the Lord March 4, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Rev. K.C. Lilly, husband Cecil E. Tipper, grandson Justin Reynolds, great-grandson Riley Reynolds, brothers Rev. Cameron Lilly, and French Lilly and son-in-law Don Gombert. She is survived by a large loving family: children...
Orpha Genivee Genny Wood
Feb 22, 2015
Orpha Genivee “Genny” Tabor Wood, 89, of MacArthur passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015. Born November 9, 1925 in Barger Springs, WV, she was the daughter of the late Whitley Harmon and Lillie Viola Parker Tabor. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Marion Paul Wood; son, Randal Paul Wood; brother, Whitley Harmon Tabor,...
Thelma Leona Tolbert
Feb 18, 2015
Thelma Leona Tolbert, 88, of Beckley, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on a Sunday afternoon on September 26, 1926 on Salem-Gatewood Rd. in Oak Hill. Thelma was the daughter of the late Henry Logan and Lovie Goode Tincher. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert...
Abigail Kenedi Elise Dutton
Feb 5, 2015
Abigail Kenedi Elise Dutton, 14, of Beckley, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015. Born December 13, 2000 in Beckley, she was the daughter of Shelli Lynn Wood Dutton of Beckley and the late Jonathan Michael Dutton. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her brother, Taylor Chance Dutton. Abigail was a student at Beckley Stratton Middle...
Kimberly Anne Abbott
Feb 3, 2015
Kimberly Anne Abbott, 60, of Beckley, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Born January 12, 1955 in Beckley, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Nadine Surbaugh Abbott. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. John Abbott, maternal grandmother, Gladys Surbaugh and aunt, Mary Catherine Abbott. Kimberly was a...
Ralph Pee Wee Bond
Jan 29, 2015
Ralph “Pee Wee” Bond, 87, of Johnson City, TN, formerly of Sophia, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015. Born June 20, 1927 in Beckley he was the son of the late James and Minnie Jane Wilson Bond. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by brothers James Russell, Jack and Harry and sisters, Julia and Eunice. Pee Wee was...
Naaman Hugh Lilly
Jan 22, 2015
Naaman (Hugh) Lilly,76, of Grandview passed away January 22, 2015 at Hilltop Nursing Home following a long illness. Naaman was raised in Flat Top and spent his life in this area, working for 31 years at Mining Controls Incorporated. He was an avid Nascar and Green Bay Packer fan and he enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family....
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