Obituaries
Douglas W. Adams
Dec 14, 2014
Douglas Willard Adams, 61, of Beaver, entered into eternal rest at Bowers Hospice House in Prosperity, WV on December 14, 2014. Doug was born to the late Wilburn and Julia Adams on March 12, 1953 in Logan County, WV. He was married to his lifelong sweetheart, Hope Johnson on April 30, 1983, in Holden, WV by Brother Roy Phillips. Those...
Shirley Arnold Gray
Dec 7, 2014
Shirley Arnold Gray, 77, of Beckley, WV passed away Sunday December 7, 2014 at Select Hospital in Charleston, WV following a short illness. Born September 22, 1937 in Slab Fork, he was the son of the late Lacy and Goldie Gray. In addition to his parents he was preceded by his brothers Herbert, Henry and James (Jim) and sisters Glida,...
Donald Lyn Crossno
Dec 3, 2014
Donald Lyn Crossno, 53, of Sophia, WV passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014. A Committal service is planned in OH at a later date.
Donald L. Worley
Nov 25, 2014
Donald L. Worley of Beckley, WV passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at the Bowers Hospice House due to lung cancer. Donald was born October 17, 1929 and raised in Glen White, WV to the parents of James W. and Mary Worley. Donald joined the army in 1950 and was stationed at Ft. Belvoir, VA. After being honorably discharged...
Dorothy L. McVey
Nov 23, 2014
Dorothy Lucille McVey, 95, of Pemberton passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 following a long illness. Born October 19, 1919 in Callaghan, VA, she was the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Sally Kelley Mentz. Dorothy was a homemaker. She enjoyed quilting, sewing and reading. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard...
Timothy Workman
Nov 23, 2014
Timothy Ray “Tim” Workman, 49, of Gordonsville, VA, formerly of Pineville, WV, passed away from injuries received in an automobile accident on Sunday, November 23, 2014. Born September 5, 1965 in Chicago, IL he was the son of Joseph “Joe” and Mary “Edie” Lester Workman of Catawba, SC. Tim worked for the American Woodmark Co. In addition to his parents...
Linda Faye Stevens
Nov 22, 2014
Linda Faye Stevens, 73, of Shady Spring, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Linda was born July 15, 1941 in California. She was a recruiting processor for the US Navy, a branch manager for Glendale Bank in California and worked for La-Z-Boy for many years. Linda is survived by her husband; Charles E. Stevens, sons; Bob Potter of California,...
Dixie Cox
Nov 15, 2014
Dixie Cox, 85, of Coal City, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014. Born March 31, 1929 in Wheelright, KY she was the daughter of the late Landis Dewey and Mary Lou Bates. Dixie was a homemaker, an avid reader, and enjoyed following and talking about politics and current events. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Besides her...
Dolcie Conner
Nov 11, 2014
Dolcie Faye Conner, 89, of Land O’ Lakes, FL passed away Tuesday, November 11th, 2014. She was born in Bald Knob, WV and moved to Land O’ Lakes from Beckley, WV in 2011. Dolcie was a retired Principal and Elementary School Teacher. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Beckley and a member of the Madison...
Albert James Meadows
Nov 10, 2014
Albert James Meadows, 70, of Princewick, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2014. Born January 1, 1944 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of the late Emmitt and Virginia Crawford Meadows. Albert was a retired bus driver for the Raleigh County Board of Education. Following Albert’s wishes there was no service or visitation. A private family committal was held...
Bruce Glen Young
Nov 3, 2014
Bruce Glen Young, 54, of Surveyor, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 following a short illness. Born November 16, 1959 in Beckley, he was the son of the late Thomas Jesse and Frances Rosebud Gillispie Young. Bruce loved the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding 4-wheelers. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include loving brothers, Gary Young and...
Elizabeth Rose Peplowski
Nov 3, 2014
Elizabeth Rose “Betty” Peplowski, 80, of Beckley, passed away at home Monday, November 3, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Born January 22, 1934 in Skelton, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Elizabeth Pedro Pachuta. In addition to her parents Elizabeth was preceded in death by her sisters Billie Jo Franko and Janie Moore. Elizabeth was...
Craig Evan Hargis
Oct 28, 2014
Craig Evan Hargis, 51, of Beckley, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Born August 20, 1963 in Beckley, he was the son of Ronald Gene and Linda Louise Hargis. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Dewey and Violet McKinney and Irvin and Bernice Hargis. Craig was employed with the West Virginia Department of Highways for many years. He...
Dorothy Mae Lester
Oct 21, 2014
Dorothy (Dot) Mae Lester, 84, left this earthly world to be with her Heavenly Father on October 21, 2014 at Raleigh General Hospital. She was a resident of Forest Road, Beckley for the past 42 years. She previously lived in Holden and Hanover, WV many years ago. Born January 14, 1930 in Big Creek, McDowell County, WV, she was the...
Charles Sterling Ballard
Oct 18, 2014
Charles Sterling Ballard, 77, of Dry Creek, WV, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014. Following Charles’ wishes he will be cremated. There will be no service or visitation. Online condolences may be left at www.calfeefh.com. Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home, Beckley.
Sara Ballengee Otto
Oct 18, 2014
Sara Ballengee Otto, daughter of Schuyler Colifax and Ida Canterbury Ballengee, left this world to join her late husband, James Ernest Otto, and family, two days prior to her 100th birthday on October 18, 2014. She is survived by two of her five sisters, Nancy Ballengee Brown of Ormond Beach, FL., and Jeanette Ballengee Hale of Dunedin, FL., one nephew,...
Richard Arthur Wilcox
Oct 10, 2014
Richard A. Wilcox, 66, of Beckley, WV went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 10, 2014 at Raleigh General Hospital. His death was unexpected and the result of a sudden illness. Born May 30, 1948 in Portland, Maine, Richard was the son of the late Clifford Augustus and Beulah (Gregg) Wilcox. In addition to his parents, he...
Karen Sue Benton
Oct 3, 2014
.Karen Sue Benton, 59, of Beckley passed away Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, at Bowers Hospice House. Born May 9, 1955 at Stanaford, WV, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Ila Fisher Hamons. Karen was a caregiver. She was a member of the Memorial Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. She enjoyed crafts and making cards...
Dennis Mont Pettry
Oct 1, 2014
Dennis Mont Pettry, 67, of Richmond, VA, passed away on Wednesday, October1, 2014. Born November 23, 1946 in Gardner, MA he was the son of the late Mont Irvin and Vina Mae Duguay Pettry. Besides his parents Dennis was preceded in death by his brother Timmy Pettry and special friend, Teresa Walters. Dennis was a musician and loved to play...
Billie Gene Whetsel
Sep 28, 2014
Our beloved husband, Daddy, and Poppy passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Born December 21, 1930 at Dunbar, VA he was the son of the late Floyd Robert Lee and Virgie Edna Byrd Whetsel. Billie was a preparation plant operator for 43 years for Westmoreland Coal Company and Maben Energy. He held the office...
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