Obituaries
Teddy Carlyle Ford
Nov 20, 2013
Teddy Carlyle Ford, 72, of Shady Spring, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Born September 8, 1941 in Coal City, he was the son of the late Theodore and Juanita Martin Ford. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Albert Cole. Teddy was a manager for the Verizon phone company, a Ham Radio operator and...
Wayne Steve Jones
Nov 20, 2013
Wayne Steve Jones, 82, of Beckley, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Born July 3, 1931 in Adkins, VA, he was the son of the late James Gilbert and Mattie Lee Armstrong Jones. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Kitty Joann Jones; brothers, James “Bunk” Jones, Lewis Jones; sisters,...
Loretta Teberg
Nov 14, 2013
Loretta Teberg, 72, of Beckley, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2013. Born March 19, 1941 in Beckley, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Myrtle Carlon King. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, David Gene Teberg; brothers, Udell, Lloyd, Janis, John and Sherman King and sisters, Charlotte Sanford and Arzett Mayes. Loretta...
Mary Alice Helen Thewes
Nov 10, 2013
Mary Alice “Helen” Tonelli Thewes of Daniels, passed away November 10, 2013. Born in Beckley she was the daughter of the late Enrico and Maddalena Squerzi Tonelli. Besides her parents, Helen was also preceded in death by her husband A.A. “Honey” Thewes; brothers, Frank “Dorino”, Okey C. and Gino Tonelli and sisters, Edith Tonelli Fussaro and Alice Tonelli. Helen was...
Gerldean Hewitt Gerry Fisher
Nov 2, 2013
Gerldean “Gerry” Hewitt Fisher, 73, of Beckley, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 2, 2013. Born on March 28, 1940 in Marshall County WV, she was the daughter of the late C. Wiley and Elsie Hewitt. Gerry was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, homemaker and retiree from Hills Department Store. She enjoyed quilting, bowling and...
Betty Jane Pecora
Nov 1, 2013
Betty Jane Pecora, 80 , of Beckley, passed away Friday, November 1, 2013 at Bowers Hospice House. Born March 14, 1933 in Bowling Green, KY she was the daughter of the late O.C. Parker and Beatrice Myrtle Hart. Beside her mother, Betty was also preceded in death by her sister, Margaret Monohan. Betty was a retired chief probation officer for...
Margaret L. Tate
Oct 30, 2013
Margaret Tate, 82, of Maple Fork passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at her residence following a long illness. Services are not planned at this time. Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home, Beckley.
Emmogene O'Neal
Oct 26, 2013
Emmogene Smith O'Neal of Beckley passed away Saturday Oct. 26, 2013 just 23 days before her 76'th birthday at the University of Virginia Health System of Charlottesville, VA following a short illness. She was born Nov.18, 1937 at Norvel, WV to the late Joseph and Ethel Bowles Smith. Mrs. O'Neal retired from Raleigh County Board of Education in Jan 2002...
Nina Virginia Blair
Oct 25, 2013
Nina Virginia Blair, 95, of Crab Orchard, went to her eternal home on Friday, October 25, 2013, just one month shy of her 96th birthday. Born November 25, 1917 in Danbury, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Wesley and Jennie Gray Rhodes. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers, William Hollis Rhodes,...
Roma F. Nichols
Oct 19, 2013
Roma F. Nichols of Beckley, WV, formerly of Parkersburg, WV, went home on his 87th birthday to be with our Lord and Savior. Born in Spencer, Roane County, WV, on October 19, 1926, he was the son of the late Given L. Nichols and Gypsie S. Nichols. Roma is survived by his wife of 67 years, Geneva Ann Nichols, son,...
Kaylee Nevaeh Gilkerson
Oct 11, 2013
Kaylee Nevaeh Gilkerson, stillborn daughter of Shane Michael and Jessica Nickole Evans Gilkerson, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013. Kaylee was preceded in death by her grandfather, Bruce Gilkerson and great grandparents, Gene Evans and Jimmy James. In addition to her parents she is survived by grandparents, Cecil and Sherry Evans of Oak Hill, WV, Karen and Roger Burtt of...
Anna Opal Richards
Oct 6, 2013
Anna Opal Richards, 90, of Beckley, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013 at her residence. Born February 22, 1923 at Island Creek, WV, she was the daughter of the late Zachariah Taylor and Emma Jane Smith Blankenship. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Mason L. Richards and a grandson, Johnny Isbell. She was...
Tim Thompson
Sep 20, 2013
Tim Thompson, 86, went to be with the Lord after passing away peacefully on September 20, 2013, with his son, Ed, by his side. He had a long life full of family, friends, and great memories in his beloved town of Beckley, WV. He is survived by two daughters, Stephanie Cooksey and her husband, John, of Spring, TX, and Catharine...
Telathia Ann Cochran
Sep 18, 2013
Telathia Ann Cochran, daughter of Daniel Ray and Tiffany Dawn Wickline Cochran was stillborn Wednesday, September, 18, 2013. Graveside rites will be 12:00 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2013 at the Acord Mountain Cemetery, Slab Fork, WV, with Rev. James Bailey and Rev. Donven Cochran officiating. On line condolences may be left at www.calfeefh.com Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home, Beckley.
Thias Cohen Crookshanks
Sep 15, 2013
Thias Cohen Crookshanks, infant son of Tristan Cohen and Chancley Lateisha Lowery Crookshanks, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013. Thias was born September 14, 2013. He was preceded in death by great-grandparents, Arnold Day, Donald Owens, Stella Mae and Floyd Lowery, Nancy Miller and Gene Crookshanks. Thias is also survived by his sister, Trisley Shea Crookshanks; maternal grandparents, Durenda and...
Joyce Shelby Jean Walton
Sep 8, 2013
Joyce Shelby Jean Walton, 70, of MacArthur, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2013. Born January 15, 1943 in Amigo, WV, she was the daughter of the late Emmit Henry and Eleanor Hankins Hutton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Ray Walton in May, 2013. Shelby was retired from Princess House. Survivors include a son, Doug Walton and...
Glen Lee Cook
Aug 31, 2013
With his family by his side, Glen Lee Cook, 71, of Soak Creek, went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2013 at Bowers Hospice House after an extended illness. Glen was born in Beckley on July 30, 1942 to the late William L. Cook, Sr. and Lillie Howerton Cook Rakes. A retired coal miner from Slab Fork Coal...
James L. Hall
Aug 29, 2013
James Leighton Hall, 77, of Beckley, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013. Born April 14, 1936 in Oak Hill, WV, he was the son of the late Orville Leighton and Louella Richmond Hall. James was a retired maintenance supervisor at Pinecrest Hospital. He was a disabled veteran of 18 years serving with the U.S. Navy on the U.S.S. English. James...
Margaret Mae Sydenstricker
Aug 29, 2013
Margaret Mae “Sloan” Sydenstricker, 78, of Shady Spring, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013. Born November 12, 1934 in Mabscott, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Myrtle Sloan. Besides her parents Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Sydenstricker; daughter, Paula Sydenstricker and brothers, Harold and Frank Sloan. Margaret was a retired bus aide for...
Dorothy Lee Tolbert
Aug 22, 2013
Dorothy Lee Tolbert, 96, of Old Eccles Road, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2013 at Bowers Hospice House. Born April 27, 1917 in Mabscott, she was the daughter of the late Willie Edgar and Lillie Davis Underwood. Dorothy was a homemaker, an avid reader and attended Oak Grove Christian Church for over 86 years. She was very active in the...
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