Obituaries
Rose Marie Conkle
Oct 29, 2015
Rose Marie Conkle, 70, of Surveyor passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015. Born October 6, 1945 in Fayette County she was the daughter of the late Dawson and Lou Emma Acord McMillion. Besides her parents Rose was preceded in death by a son, Bernie Honaker and sister, Jean McMillion. Rose was a longtime member of the Grace Independent Baptist Church...
Johnnie Truman Snyder
Oct 29, 2015
Johnnie Truman Snyder, 66, of Beckley, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015. Born December 1, 1948 in Crab Orchard, he was the son of the late William McKinley and Sylvia Pearl Garretson Snyder. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Tiny Clemons and a brother, Robert Snyder. Johnnie never met a stranger and had,...
James Alec Bryson
Oct 25, 2015
James Alec Bryson, 79, of Beckley passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015. Born September 10, 1936 in Beckley, he was the son of the late D.W. and Mary Bryson. James was retired from the Social Security Administration. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Beckley, Beckley Lions Club, Elks Club, Masonic PoAge Lodge #325 in Ashland, KY,...
Rodney Shannon Brendle
Oct 25, 2015
Rodney Shannon Brendle, 41, of Fairdale, entered into the gates of Heaven on Sunday, October 25, 2015. Born June 16, 1974 in Raton, NM, he was the son of Earl and Cheryl Haney Brendle of Fairdale. Rodney graduated from Liberty High School in 1993 where he served as student body president. He was an avid collector of everything but his...
Norma Jean Saul
Oct 23, 2015
Norma Saul of Beckley passed away October 23, 2015 in her sleep at home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Verdonville, WV to Joe A. Ellis and Sarah Elizabeth Ellis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter Sarah Anne Saul Dye and her son in law Mike Dye; sister...
Kassie Warrick
Oct 22, 2015
Kassie Lynn Sowder Warrick, 60, of Beckley passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2015. Born July 22, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Albert Charles and Madge Arbutus Sowder. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter Michelle Warrick; brother, Buddy Sowder and nephew Terry Maynor. Kassie was a member of The Servant...
Curtis Ray Conner
Oct 19, 2015
Curtis Ray Conner, 64, of Bradley passed away October 19, 2015 at his home following a short illness. Born November 28, 1951 in Beckley, he was the son of the late Curtis and Marie Allen Carter. Per Ray’s request he will be cremated and a remembrance of his life will be held on Saturday, October 31, 2015 between 1 p.m....
Virginia Mae Simmerman
Oct 16, 2015
Virginia “Gallaher” Simmerman, 89, of Beckley passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 in Southern Pines, NC. Born October 17, 1925 in Norton, WV, she was the daughter of the late William Roy and Orpha Gladys Bowers Gallaher. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John; son, Gary; daughter, Dianne Lynn; sisters, Pauline King, Martha...
Doris Thelma Farruggia
Oct 14, 2015
Doris Thelma Farruggia, 91, of Beckley, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Bowers Hospice House. A private interment was in Sunset Memorial Park. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Bowers Hospice House, 454 Cranberry Dr., Beckley, WV 25801 Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home, Beckley.
Dave Barton
Oct 11, 2015
Dave Barton, age 65, of Beckley, lost a courageous battle on Sunday, October 11, at Raleigh General Hospital. Born April 29, 1950 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of the late Fred Barton. Dave was a 1968 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and attended Beckley College. Dave was truly a self- made man. He started out working in...
Hubert Thomas Richards
Oct 11, 2015
Hubert Thomas Richards, 96, of Shady Spring, was called home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 11, 2015. Graveside services and burial will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, October 15, 2015 at the Calfee Cemetery in Mt. Tabor. There will be no visitation. On line condolences may be left at www.calfeefh.com. Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home, Beckley.
Terry Shawn Gunther
Oct 8, 2015
Terry Shawn Gunther, 43, of Crab Orchard, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born November 9, 1971 in Beckley, he was the son of Linda Sue Akers Moore of Beckley and Terry Wayne Gunther of Nashville, TN. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Wanda Brown and aunt, Donna Akers. Shawn...
Dennis Wayne Hamrick
Oct 7, 2015
Dennis Wayne Hamrick, 66, of Crab orchard, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015. Born March 20, 1949 in Beckley he was the son of the late Lloyd and Ocie Painter Hamric. He was preceded in death by sisters, Gladys Barrett, Beulah Rhodes, Mary Johnson; brothers, Dewey Hamric and Brady Hamrick. Dennis was a self employed mechanic. He loved camping and...
Patricia Sue Beckett Bellamy
Oct 7, 2015
“An Angel Has Earned Her Wings” Patricia Sue Beckett-Bellamy, 81 of Beckley went to be with our Lord on Wed. Oct. 7th after a two year battle with Multiple Myeloma. Born Feb. 19, 1934, Patricia was the daughter of the late Homer & Mable Sheets. Later in her life, she married her first love, Donald M. Beckett, in which they...
Gail Kinsey
Oct 5, 2015
Gail Kinsey, 65, of Beckley, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 5, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, kindness and strength. Born in 1950 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Sanford and Silvia Kinsey. Gail grew up in Washington and suburban Maryland but made West Virginia her home after graduating from then-Madison College. She was for...
Violet Shrewsbury Everage
Oct 1, 2015
Violet R. “Shrewsbury” Everage, 75, of LaGrange, IN passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015. Born April 23, 1940 at Piney View, WV, she was the daughter of the late Jackson C. and Verna Stewart Shrewsbury. Violet was a former employee for Nishikawa Standard in Topeka, IN. She was a member of the Ontario Congregational Church in Howe, IN. She is...
Kenneth Edward Ward
Sep 28, 2015
Kenneth Edward Ward, 82, of Daniels passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at Bowers Hospice House. Born June 16, 1933 in Madeline, WV, he was the son of the late John Edward and Bertha Virginia Reed Ward. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Calvin, Clyde, and Danny Ward. Kenneth was a graduate of Shady...
Benita Jo Biggs
Sep 23, 2015
Benita Joan “Jo” Biggs, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2015 in Big Stone Gap, VA following a short illness Jo was born August 20, 1931 to the late Benson and Ruth Spade Lewis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Carol Ameling. Jo was a former employee of the U.S. Postal Service, Greenbrier...
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
Sep 19, 2015
Mary Elizabeth White Thomas, 97, of Beckley, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Bowers Hospice House. Born May 29, 1918 in Scranton, PA she was the daughter of the late Harry and Sarah Buffton White. Besides her parents Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Robert William Thomas, Sr.; son, Robert William Thomas, Jr.; brothers, Harry E. White,...
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