Russell Melvin Deskins
Apr 3, 2020
SINKS GROVE, WV --- Russell Melvin Deskins, age 86, of Sinks Grove, WV, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 3, 2020 at the Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea, WV, surrounded by his loving family. Born May 24, 1933 in Monroe County, WV, he was the son of the late Harvey and Gladys Dunbar Deskins. Russell proudly...
Ruby Lanelle Vandegrift
Mar 31, 2020
UNION, WV --- Ruby "Lanelle" Vandegrift, age 76, of Union, WV passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Alleghany Regional Hospital in Low Moor, VA. Born April 27, 1943 at Hollywood, WV, she was the daughter of the late James Cronji and Ruby Nicholas Burns. Lanelle had worked for several years at the town's local...
Nancy F. Zook
Mar 17, 2020
GAP MILLS, WV --- Nancy F. Zook, age 81, died peacefully March 17, 2020 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Fairlea, WV. Nancy was born November 26, 1938, daughter of the late Eli S. and Amanda (Fisher) Zook. She is survived by two brothers: Samuel and Daniel; three sisters: Lorrie Garman, Edna Wolford, and Esther...
Melissa Gay Feury
Mar 12, 2020
UNION, WV --- Melissa Gay "Missy" Feury, age 53, of Union, WV passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at her residence. Born February 10, 1967 in Greenbrier County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Billy Ray and Cleda Joan Snyder Feury. Missy was a loving homemaker who loved her family, especially her grandchildren....
Wanda Estelene Pence
Mar 9, 2020
RONCEVERTE, WV --- Wanda Estelene Pence, age 78, of Ronceverte, WV passed away Monday, March 9, 2020 at the Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea, WV. Born March 30, 1941 in Union, WV, she was the daughter of the late Stewart and Nancy Reynolds Ward. Wanda had worked as a secretary for Scotty's Tire and was...
Alfred Lanier Sams
Mar 4, 2020
SWEET SPRINGS, WV --- Alfred Lanier Sams, age 78, of Sweet Springs, WV, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at his residence. Born January 5, 1942 in Sweet Springs, WV, he was the son of the late Elmer C. Sams, Sr. and Ruth R. Baker Sams. Alfred was a lifelong farmer and he loved his...
Virginia Crosier
Mar 3, 2020
Virginia Carolyn Looney Crosier, 97, a great lady of God, passed away, Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the Greenbrier Health Care Center, Fairlea, WV. Born June 26, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Edgar Pierce Looney and Myra Elizabeth Boyd Looney. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her six siblings,...
Robetta Wynoka Wylie
Feb 27, 2020
GAP MILLS, WV --- Robetta Wynoka Wylie, age 87, of Gap Mills, WV, passed away Thursday, February, 27, 2020 at her residence following a sudden illness. Born May 15, 1932 at Cove Mountain, she was the daughter of the late Robert R. and Reva V. Ramsey Wylie. Robetta, graduated from Union High School and was...
Dorothy Margaret Smith
Feb 21, 2020
GAP MILLS WV --- Dorothy Margaret Smith, age 99, of Gap Mills, WV passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Pine Lodge Nursing Home in Beckley, WV, where she had resided for the past five years, with Roger and Patricia Johnson and her numerous caregivers by her side. Born March 7, 1920 in...
Ruth "Norene" Pence
Feb 21, 2020
ALDERSON, WV --- Ruth "Norene" Walthall Pence, age 91, of Alderson, WV, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea, WV following a long illness. Born November 27, 1928 at Fort Springs, WV, she was the daughter of the late Masil Glenn Walthall and Erma Laura McCallister Walthall. Mrs. Pence formerly...
Gary Michael Kreiger
Feb 12, 2020
CRAWLEY, WV --- Gary Michael Kreiger, age 54, of Crawley, WV passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Ronceverte, WV. Born November 15, 1965 in New Jersey, he was the son of the late Richard C. and Jeanette M. Sorochinski Kreiger. Gary was employed at the Collins Aerospace Plant at Pickaway,...
Helen Moezelaar
Feb 1, 2020
SINKS GROVE, WV --- Helen Moezelaar, aged 105, died peacefully at the Springfield Center, Lindside, WV, on February 1, 2020. She was born Helen Van der Veer on May 28, 1914, in Paterson, NJ, and came of age during the Great Depression. She supported her family for several years on her weekly wage at...
Franklin Hayes Welder
Jan 25, 2020
KINGSPORT, TN --- Franklin Hayes Welder, Sr., 87, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 25th, 2020. He was a native of Monroe County, WV, having been raised in Greenville. Frank was married to Delma Jean (Parker) Welder, also a native of Greenville, WV, for 59 and a half years. They were...
Thomas Leon Martin, Sr.
Jan 24, 2020
GAP MILLS, WV --- Thomas Leon Martin, Sr., age 74, of Gap Mills, WV, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at Wake Forrest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Born July 30, 1945 in McDowell County, WV, he was the son of the late George Alexander and Phyllis Derbyshire Martin. Thomas was a simple and...
John Dennis Feury
Jan 18, 2020
HOLLYWOOD, WV ---- John Dennis Feury, age 63, passed from this life on January 18, 2020 at his home in Hollywood. Born June 24, 1956 in Union, he was the son of the late John David and Glenna Glover Feury. John truly enjoyed life. He was a master woodworker by trade, yet there were very...
Mary Marshall Lucas Boggs
Jan 16, 2020
SECOND CREEK, WV --- Mary Marshall Lucas Boggs, age 95, of Second Creek, WV, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at the Greenbrier Health Care Center at Lewisburg, WV. Born July 11, 1924 at Second Creek, WV, she was the daughter of the late Grover C. and Goldie Hoke Lucas. Mary was a homemaker...
Katherine Virginia Patterson
Jan 16, 2020
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV --- Katherine Virginia Patterson, age 95, of White Sulphur Springs, WV, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born November 25, 1924 at Union, WV, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Mary Gooch Patterson. Katherine was retired from the Greenbrier Hotel, where she had...
Joe Micheal Neel
Jan 15, 2020
SINKS GROVE, WV --- Joe Micheal Neel, age 74, of Sinks Grove, WV, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Lewis Gail Alleghany Hospital at Low Moor, VA. Born January 4, 1946 in Greenbrier County, WV, he was the son of the late Wade C. and Talma A. Crosier Neel. Joe currently worked Animal Control...
James Harold Ratliff
Jan 11, 2020
LINDSIDE, WV --- James "Harold" Ratliff, age 94, of Lindside, WV, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the Peyton Hospice House at Lewisburg, WV. Born April 22, 1925 at Wolf Creek, WV, he was the son of the late Charles Coy and Macy Taylor Ratliff. Harold was a U.S. Army WWII Veteran. He was...
James R. Wester
Jan 8, 2020
SINKS GROVE, WV --- James R. "Jim" Wester, age 70 of Sinks Grove, WV passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Born May 28, 1949 at Washington, DC, he was the son of the late James E. and Lillian Wester of Maryland. He served his country, enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps. Duties included in the...
