Mary Jarrell
Dec 12, 2025
Mary Jane Jarrell, of Rock Creek, WV, 68, passed away in her home on December 12, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born in Bald Knob, WV on August 22, 1957, to the late Carlos Byrd Price and Seretta “Arlene” Coleman Price. She graduated from Marsh Fork High School in Montcoal, WV.
Mary was known for...
Lyndia Sparacino
Dec 8, 2025
Lyndia Mae Morris Sparacino, 75, of Beckley, West Virginia, passed away after a short illness on December 8, 2025, at CAMC in Charleston, West Virginia. Lyndia was born in Montgomery, West Virginia.
She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Gertrude Mae Webb of Whitesville, West Virginia; her parents, Homer and Laura Alice Morris of Whitesville, West Virginia; and her beloved...
Charles Earl Hendrix
Dec 3, 2025
Charles Earl Hendrix, 65, of Naoma, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
Born May 3, 1960 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of the late Earl and Helen Dickens Hendrix.
Charles was a lumber inspector. He enjoyed the outdoors and walking the trails.
He is survived by his wife, Brenda Kay; sons, Jeff Hendrix and wife Kelly, Kris and wife Beth; grandchildren,...
Phyllis Jeanette Beckett
Nov 30, 2025
Phyllis Jeanette Beckett, 89, of Crab Orchard, West Virginia, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025. She was born on February 5, 1936, in Jonben, West Virginia, to Stacey and Eva Dolinger.
Phyllis devoted her life to the children of Raleigh County Schools. She first worked as a cook at Crab Orchard Elementary School, then served as a teacher’s assistant in...
Roger Earl Meadows
Nov 25, 2025
Roger Earl Meadows went home to be with the Lord on November 25, 2025, after struggling with several health issues for quite some time.
Roger grew up in Piney View, West Virginia, and spent his entire life there. Roger was given a nickname by his mother, and it stuck through the years. He was known as “Rerun” because his mother was...
Annice Byrd Wood
Nov 24, 2025
Annice Byrd Wood, 99, of Beaver, passed through the Golden Gates, November 23, in her home. She was born on July 23, 1926, in Mullins, West Virginia. She was the daughter of Anthony and Mary Eta Tolliver Byrd.
Annice retired from the Raleigh County Armory and she and a group of women planted the lovely rhododendron bushes at Grandview State Park...
Heather Lea Blankenship-Woodson
Nov 20, 2025
Heather Lea Blankenship-Woodson, 50, of Itmann, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025. She was born August 15, 1975, in Beckley and was preceded in death by her father, Harry Blankenship.
Heather loved spending time with her family and friends and in her spare time she loved to paint, do crafts and listen to music.
Those left behind to cherish her memory are...
Robin Adkins
Nov 17, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Robin Lynn Adkins, who left this world on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the age of 53. Robin was born on February 7, 1972.
While we grieve her unexpected departure, we celebrate the life she lived and the love she shared with everyone around her.
Robin was known for her unwavering...
Jesse Lee Calvert
Nov 15, 2025
Jesse Lee McElrath Calvert, 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 15, in Charleston, WV following a long illness. She was born on May 30, 1945, in Beckley, WV. Jesse was a resident of Sophia for 79 years. She lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service to others.
A proud graduate of Sophia High School, Jesse pursued her passion...
Christy Diane Eakes
Nov 14, 2025
Christy Diane Eakes, 43, of Beckley, Wv, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 surrounded by her brother James and other family members.
Christy was born December 14, 1981 in Lincolnton, NC to the late Earnest Andrew Schronce and patsy Diane Schronce.
Those left to cherish her memory are sons, Dillon and Tyler Eakes; two grandsons; brother, James Schronce of Lincolnton, NC. Christy...
Carolyn Garrison Clarke
Nov 13, 2025
Carolyn Garrison Clarke
November 13, 2025
Carolyn Garrison Clarke, 91, of Beckley, WV passed away peacefully at her husband’s side on November 13, 2025. She was born Carolyn Joyce Garrison on March 27, 1934, in Steubenville, Ohio to Carrell Fleming Garrison and Alice Bertha Summers Garrision. Her parents and her sister, Marilyn Joan Garrison Chandler, preceded her in death.
She is survived by...
Steven Graham
Nov 10, 2025
Steven (Steve) Tracy Graham Age 51
Steve Graham, born January 19, 1974, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, W.V., and a lifelong resident of Crab Orchard, passed away on November 10, 2025, at Hospice of Southern West Virginia in Beckley, W.V.
He is survived by his two children, Matthew Logan Graham of Mount Hope and Morgan Ashley Graham of Beckley; his parents,...
David Lee Rollyson
Nov 4, 2025
ROLLYSON, DAVID L. of Belleville, IL; November 4, 2025; age 79; “Pop Pop”, son of Ilow Rollyson and Beatrice Mann; Beloved father of Raquel, Levi, Michelle, Ruby, Nanette, Kellie, Donna, Martha, Mesa, Morgan, and the late Joseph, Aaron and Evelyn; Dear brother of the late Tommy, Linda, Sandy, Donnie, and Martha Anne; Devoted grandfather of Lilliana, Natalie, Jasmine, James, Noah,...
Estel Carlile Moye
Oct 31, 2025
Estel Carlile Moye, Jr., aged 67, passed away on October 31, 2025 in Sophia, West Virginia. Born on March 30, 1958, Carlile was a graduate of Sophia High School, and was well-known in his community for his kindness and lively personality. He had a long career in heating and cooling, earning a Master Electrician certification, and retired after working for...
Oscar Vecellio, Jr.
Oct 28, 2025
Oscar Vecellio, Jr., 88, of Beckley, West Virginia, peacefully passed away on October 28, 2025.
Born on November 6, 1936, in Itmann, West Virginia, he was the beloved son of the late Oscar Vecellio, Sr. and Josephine Monti Vecellio. Oscar was preceded in death by his cherished wife, Lois; his daughter, Lori; and his sisters: Lena Nekoranec, Lillian Massinople, Clara Bergstrom,...
Earnest Joseph Cleary
Oct 18, 2025
Earnest Joseph Cleary, 91, of Beckley, passed away October 18, 2025. He was born August 29, 1934 in Goodwill, West Virginia to Robert and Ennis Cleary.
Earnest leaves behind a sister, Carolyn Riffe and husband Mark of Crab Orchard and several nieces and nephews.
Earnest was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley, his parents, his brother, Donald and sisters Betty, Lorraine...
Margaret McQuade Hambric
Oct 14, 2025
Margaret McQuade Hambric, 95, of Beckley, passed
Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Born April 7, 1930, she was the
daughter of the late Andrew Patrick and Mary Brown
McQuade.
Margaret was a retired social worker for Raleigh County,
attended the United Methodist Temple, and was a long-time
Beckley resident. She was preceded in death by her
husband John Hambric as well as her sisters: Rosemary
McQuade Walter, Mavis McQuade...
Crystal Mae Fuller
Oct 11, 2025
Crystal Mae Fuller, age 97, passed away peacefully at Bowers Hospice House on October 11, 2025, in Beckley, West Virginia. Born on February 5, 1928, in Boomer, West Virginia, she lived a life deeply rooted in faith, family, and enduring strength.
She was the daughter of C.D. Brown and Polly Mae Brown. Crystal was preceded in death by her beloved husband...
Edna Ruth Nasby
Oct 11, 2025
Edna Nasby, 92, of Beckley, West Virginia, was born on November 24, 1932, in the Milburn area of West Virginia and departed this life peacefully on October 11, 2025, at Hospice.
The Nasby family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated teams at ARH Hospital, ARH Home Health, Encompass in Princeton, Dr. Suresh Thomas, Sa' Club Pharmacy, and Hospice of Southern...
Charles Wesley Phipps
Oct 6, 2025
Charles Wesley Phipps
2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith
Born November 30th, 1929, to Cleve Phipps and Laura (Snuffer) Phipps at Crab Orchard West Virginia. He ran into the arms of Jesus October 6th, 2025. He was the last surviving member of the family. His brother and sisters who...