Obituaries
Cheryl McGill
Jul 5, 2020
Cheryl McGill, 63, of Beckley, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020. Born March 31, 1957 in Ft. wayne, IN, she was the daughter of the late Presley Walton and Mary Jo Nuckols Smith. Cheryl was a Special Programs Coordinator for MSHA and a member of the Beckley Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her husband, Terry McGill; son, Jon Christian...
William O. Cook, Jr.
Jun 30, 2020
William O. Cook Jr., Billy Cook, is what everyone called him: a true Patriotic man. Billy was proud of his family and his West Virginia heritage. He loved 4th of July celebrations, taking yearly trips to purchase fireworks for the Annual Cook Family “Cook” out. Billy always wanted to do things that were fun and exciting, laughing at his own...
Covey Yula Mullens
Jun 28, 2020
Covey Yula Mullens went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 28, 2020. He was born November 26, 1929 in Slab Fork, WV, the son of the late Joseph and Ida Mullens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son (Charles), four brothers (Joseph, Tiche, Austin and Billy), four sisters (Florence, Marie, Virginia and...
Betty Russell St Clair
Jun 27, 2020
Betty Russell St Clair, 90, of Beaver, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020. Born April 8, 1930 in Beckley, she was the daughter of the late Henry Rolland and Lola Edna Bell Russell. Betty retired from C&P Telephone of WV after 35 years of service. She was a member of Calloway Heights Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she...
George Franklin Smith
Jun 23, 2020
George Franklin Smith, Sr., 79, of Stanaford, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Born January 8, 1941 at Eccles, he was the son of the late Hearse Perry and Madge Margaret Evans Smith. George attended Stanaford New Beginnings Church before he became sick. He last worked at Peerless Packing Co. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...
Jeremy Ray Morehead
Jun 22, 2020
Jeremy Ray Morehead, 38, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020. Born July 6, 1981 in Montgomery, WV, he was the son of William Kelly of Conway, SC and Donna Morehead Kelly of Fayetteville, WV. Jeremy was preceded in death by his twin brother, Justin Lee Morehead and his grandmother, Amy Morehead. A memorial service will be held at...
John William "Bill" Stack
Jun 20, 2020
John William “Bill” Stack, Jr., 83 of Crab Orchard, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020. Born March 22, 1937 in Prince, WV, he was the son of the late John William and Nellie Vance Stack. Bill was a retired Vice President for Bank of Raleigh. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Prosperity where he was also the...
Joseph Leonard Cox
Jun 15, 2020
Joseph Leonard Cox, 93, of Coal City, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020. Born May 12, 1927 in Jonben, WV, he was the son of the late Joseph Lonnie and Oceana Farley Cox. Joseph was a retired electrician for Sterling Smokeless Coal. He enjoyed carpentry and working on cars. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force. In...
Margaret Ann Lilly
Jun 8, 2020
Margaret Ann Hale Lilly was born in Beckley on September 10, 1948 and left this life on June 8, 2020. She was a devoted Christian and is now at peace with her Savior. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, Joy and Nathan Hale. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Eddie Lilly. And only daughter and...
Geraldine Loretta Horton
Jun 4, 2020
Geraldine Loretta Horton walked into the arms of Jesus June 4, 2020 to her new home in heaven to suffer no more. She fought a battle with Alzheimer’s disease for over 10 years. She died peacefully at her home with her children by her side. She will spend her first birthday in heaven tomorrow. She was born June 5, 1931...
Mary Jane Songer
May 29, 2020
Mary Jane was born on November 13, 1929 to Paul Alexander Brown and Mary Lou Fox Brown in Oak Hill, West Virginia. Mary Jane, the youngest of the three Brown children, had two siblings, Paul Jerry Brown (who passed in February 2005) and Joseph Milroy Brown. She attended Marshall University and was a schoolteacher in Oak Hill, West Virginia. Mary...
James Robert McBride
May 28, 2020
James “ Jim” Robert McBride, 75, of Prosperity, received his heavenly wings on Thursday, May 28, 2020 after a short illness. Born February 13, 1945 in Shady Spring, West Virginia , he was the son of the late Drewey and Bertha Green McBride. Jim graduated from Shady Spring High School in 1963 and received his training as an electrician at...
Nancy Jane Calvert
May 24, 2020
Gary & Nancy Calvert passed away May 24, 2020 after 60 plus years of marriage. They were preceded in death by son Mark and parents Jake and Virginia Calvert and Charlie and Audrey Johnston. They are survived by their son Paul Calvert; six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Nancy is also survived by her sister, Myra Sherriff and brother Ray...
Gary Curtiss Calvert
May 24, 2020
Gary & Nancy Calvert passed away May 24, 2020 after 60 plus years of marriage. They were preceded in death by son Mark and parents Jake and Virginia Calvert and Charlie and Audrey Johnston. They are survived by their son Paul Calvert; six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Nancy is also survived by her sister, Myra Sherriff and brother Ray...
James Edward Habib
May 21, 2020
James Edward Habib (Jimmy), age 45 of Fayetteville, WV died of an apparent heart attack Thursday May 21, 2020. Born August the 12th, 1974 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Edward and Carole Evans Habib. Jimmy graduated from Shady Spring high school and served in the US army for four years, as an 88N Transportation Management Coordinator....
Carrie Lee Cantley
May 17, 2020
Carrie Lee Cantley, 89, of Beckley, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020. Born March 27, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Earl Stanley and Nannie Bell Goodman Pate. Carrie was a member of North Beckley Church of Christ and a 1949 Graduate of Sophia High School. She was a homemaker and a caregiver to many. In addition to...
Saundra Ann Barnett
May 16, 2020
Saundra Ann Barnett of Beckley died May 16, 2020 at Bowers Hospice House. Born May 16, 1940 to Glen and Nellie Smith Barnett in Sandlick, WV, Saundra grew up in Mercer County. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, David and close friend Katherine Kambouris. Saundra earned a B.S. degree in Medical Technology from Concord College and worked...
Roger Dean Trail
May 16, 2020
Roger Dean Trail, 74, of Beckley passed away on May 16 at Bowers Hospice House of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was born on April 14, 1946 to the late William F. and Ina B. Trail of Lester. He attended schools in Lester, graduating from Trap Hill High School in 1964. He was a graduate of Marshall University in 1968 with...
Kathryn Lee Silosky Saddler
Apr 29, 2020
With great sadness we share the passing of our dear Katie, beloved daughter, mother and sister. She was born November 6, 1978 in Sewickley, Pa. and moved to Daniels, WV with her family in 1980. She was a graduate of Shady Spring High School and Mountain State University. She worked for many years in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography department at...
Shirley Ann Dunbar
Apr 27, 2020
Shirley Ann McGinnis Dunbar, 84, of Beckley passed away Monday, April 27, 2020. Born March 27, 1936 in Beckley, she was the daughter of the late James and Beulah Howell McGinnis. She was a 1953 graduate of Trap Hill High School. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Linda Cozart. She is survived by...
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