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Floyd Kenner Parker
Nov 4, 2017
UNION, WV --- Floyd "Shang" Kenner Parker, 88 of Union passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a short illness. He was born at Sarton, West Virginia, March 4, 1929 a son of the late Earl Edward and Pauline Marymoore Pence Parker. Mr. Parker was a retired Monroe County School Bus Operator, a timberman and...
John Timothy Fullen
Nov 2, 2017
UNION, WV --- John Timothy "Tim" Fullen, 58 of Union passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Greenville following a farming accident. He was born at Ronceverte, West Virginia, February 4, 1959 a son of the late John Thomas Roles Fullen and Ellen Margurite Fisher Fullen. Growing up in Salt Sulphur Springs, faith and farming were deeply rooted in...
Dale L. Dixon
Oct 19, 2017
FORT SPRINGS, WV --- Dale L. Dixon, 54, of Fort Springs passed Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia following a sudden illness. He was born at Milford, Delaware, December 9, 1962 a son of Wayne and Eva Dixon. Dale moved from Delaware to Greenbrier County in 2004 to continue cattle farming, he was also a...
Carol M. Beckett
Oct 18, 2017
PICKAWAY, WV --- Carol M. Beckett, 74, of Pickaway passed Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia following a long illness. She was born at Organ Cave, West Virginia, December 24, 1942 a daughter of the late Frank and Kate Sibold McClung. Carol was a retired Registered Nurse with over 40 years service and a member...
Frederick Alexander Walker
Oct 15, 2017
UNION --- Frederick Alexander Walker, age 66, of Union, passed away on Sunday, October 15th, 2017. Fred was born at Ronceverte, WV June 28, 1951, the son of the late Harry Lee, Sr. and Norma Jean Scott Walker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Richard Scott Walker. He was raised in Union, WV...
Jason Ray Snedegar
Oct 11, 2017
HOLLYWOOD, WV --- Jason Ray Snedegar, 35 of Hollywood, WV passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017. He was born at Fairlea, West Virginia, May 19, 1982 a son of Alydia Jean Coleman Snedegar of Hollywood and the late Marvin Alston Snedegar, Sr. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Rev. Roy Alston and...
Pearl Mccurdy
Oct 10, 2017
ALDERSON, WV --- Alma Pearl Butcher McCurdy, 85, of Alderson, WV. passed away Tuesday morning, October 10, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia following a short illness. Mrs. McCurdy was born at Alum Bridge, WV on January 22, 1932 a daughter of the late Oral Bryan and Cleo Gay Woofter Butcher and later moved to Alderson. She a...
Agnes M. Flack
Oct 5, 2017
GREENVILLE, WV --- Agnes Neel M. Flack, 94, of Greenville, WV. passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017 at the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was born at Zenith, WV on December 28, 1922 a daughter of the late Cecil and Ella Crosier Neel. Mrs. Flack was a retired employee of the Andrew S. Rowan Home at...
Ella Mae Ripley
Oct 1, 2017
GAP MILLS, WV --- Ella Mae Kirk Ripley age 83, of Gap Mills, WV. gained her heavenly wings on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017 at Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea, WV surrounded by family. Ella was born at Zenith, WV on Aug 1, 1934 daughter of the late Herman and Lucy Humphreys Kirk. Ella had been previously employed at The Greenbrier...
John B. Smith
Sep 27, 2017
SINKS GROVE --- John B. Smith, 92, of Sinks Grove, WV, left this world to be with Jesus on September 27, 2017, after an extended illness and stay at The Brier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Ronceverte, WV. John was born in Frenchburg, KY, a son of the late Freeland and Mary Stowe Smith on September 24, 1925. He spent...
Vernon Lee Blankenship
Sep 23, 2017
GAP MILLS, WV --- Vernon Lee Blankenship, 77 of Gap Mills. WV passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital at Roanoke, Virginia following a short illness. He was born at Rock, West Virginia, May 8, 1940 a son of Jewell Vaught Blankenship Wilson of Richmond, Virginia and the late Ralph Blankenship. Mr. Blankenship was a retired...
Mary Ellen Dunbar
Sep 23, 2017
UNION, WV --- Mary Ellen Wykle Dunbar, 77 of Union passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a long battle with lung cancer. She was born in Monroe County, West Virginia, October 22, 1939 a daughter of the late Danville and Maranda Taylor Wykle. Mary was a homemaker and she attended the New...
Shirley Marie Saunders
Sep 20, 2017
FAIRLEA, WV --- Shirley Marie Saunders, 78 of Fairlea, WV passed away Wednesday morning, September 20, 2017 at her home following a sudden illness. She was born in Monroe County, WV, February 26, 1939 a daughter of the late William Herman and Irene Mottesheard King. She was a homemaker and attended the Second Creek Pentecostal Holiness Church at Second Creek....
Genevieve Myrtle Gillen
Sep 16, 2017
UNION, WV --- Our beloved Mother, Teacher, Friend, Genevieve Myrtle Sowards Gillen passed on Saturday, September 16, 2017. She was born August 2, 1929 in Burma; where her parents, the late, Erville Ellis Sowards and Genevieve Elizabeth Sharp Sowards, were both Baptist Missionaries. Genevieve taught for fifty years, most of which were in Miami-Dade County Florida. She taught English and...
Pauline A. Wilson
Sep 9, 2017
UNION, WV --- Pauline A. Wilson, 76, of Union, WV who made her home with a daughter, Lisa Sprowls and a granddaughter, Shayla Sprowls, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the Peyton Hospice House at Fairlea following a long illness. She was born at Second Creek, WV, May 8, 1941 a daughter of the late William Herman and Irene...
Joyce Copley
Sep 2, 2017
GREENVILLE, WV --- Joyce Copley, 72, of Greenville, WV passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 at the home of her son Tommy Mullins. She was born in Logan County, WV, January 6, 1945 a daughter of the late McKinley and Mae Osborne. She was a homemaker and attended the Victory Pentecostal Church at Lindside and the Centerville Presbyterian Church at...
Steve & Kristi Long
Aug 19, 2017
UNION, WV --- John Stephen "Steve" Long, 67 and Kristi Jo Allen Long, 66, of Union, WV passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Marietta, Ohio from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Steve was born at Red Sulphur Springs, WV, February 14, 1950 a son of Reba Saunders Long of Greenville and the late Orville "Shorty" Long. He was...
Robert F. Wilson
Aug 16, 2017
UNION, WV --- Robert "Bob" F. Wilson, 71, of Union, WV passed away Wednesday evening, August 16, 2017 at Peyton Hospice House following a short illness. He was born at Union, WV, May 1, 1946 a son of the late Basil L. and Velma Martin Weiss Wilson. He was a retired employee of Virginia Power with 23 years' service and...
Veva A. Helms
Aug 14, 2017
UNION, WV --- Veva Adelle Nichols Helms, 88, of Union, WV passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center at Fairlea following a short illness. She was born at Sinks Grove, WV, September 28, 1928 a daughter of the late Alexander Clifford and Alice Eades Nichols. She was a homemaker and a member of the Crimson Springs...
Robert Douglas Ferguson
Jul 26, 2017
PICKAWAY, WV --- Robert Douglas Ferguson, 98, of Pickaway, WV passed away Wednesday evening, July 26, 2017 at the Alleghany Health and Rehab in Clifton Forge, Virginia following a long illness. He was born at Sun, WV August 22, 1918 a son of the late James Harvey and Josie Mae Smith Ferguson. He was a retired Celanese Fibers Company employee...
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