All Obituaries

A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Rodney J. "Ghost" Powell age 41, of Princeton, West Virginia; formerly of Elkhorn, West Virginia.  He departed this life in the comforts of his home on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.  Rodney Jermaine Powell was born on the 24th day of July, 1982 in Bluefield, West Virginia, and the son of Brenda J. Powell and Jess "Dana" McDaniel.  Rodney was raised in Elkhorn and as a youth, was a member of  Upland Baptist...

Carolyn Ann Davis Saunders, affectionally known to her family and friends as “Nan”, was born in Red Jacket, West Virginia on September 5, 1942 to the late James, Sr. and Annie Lou Davis.  She departed this life on Friday, April 5, 2024 in the Indian Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center in Corydon, Indiana. During her childhood, she contracted measles resulting in the loss of her hearing.  She attended The West Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, where she...

Howard Melvin "PeeWee" Smith passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024 in Atlanta, GA.  He was the son of the late Albert and Addie Smith formerly of Maybeury, WV.  Survived by:  four daughters:  Trista Smith, Sheena Travis-Bell, Shawna Buggs and Genessa Travis; three grandchildren:  Shaelynn, Zaiden and Yemaya; a host of siblings, nephews and nieces; other relatives and friends.  Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at...

Jerry Michael Jones, 71, known affectionately as "Mike Jones," of Hephzibah, Georgia, departed this life on March 21, 2024. He was born on August 18, 1952, in Williamson, West Virginia, to the late General Jackson Jones Jr. and the late Maggie J. Taylor.  Jerry graduated from Williamson High School and later served his country in the United States Marine Corps. A diligent worker, he held positions at Norfolk & Western Railway and later the Appalachian Power Company....

Blessed with eighty-one years of life, Mrs. Delores Jessie Fuller was called from labor to eternal rest on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. She was born on May 26, 1942, to the late James Harmon and Luvenia Frost Harmon of Algoma, West Virginia. In addition to her parents, Delores was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Fuller, Sr., her daughter, Gwendolyn Harmon, her son, John Henry Davis and her siblings: Orlando “Claude” Harmon, Tony Harmon, Beulah Harmon, Patsy Harmon Bigelow,...

Reverend William R. Spencer, Sr., age 78 of Welch, WV, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at his son’s, Dr. William R. Spencer, Jr.’s, home in Centerport, NY, following a brief illness. Rev. Spencer was born in Eckman, WV, on October 15, 1945, to the late Robert Lee Spencer and Nannie Beatrice Matthews Spencer. He is survived by his three children, Dr. William R. Spencer, Jr., (Rachel) of Centerport, NY, Daryl Lamont Spencer (Monique) of Shiloh, IL, and Cherie...

Mrs. Corrine Parr Floyd age 90, of Charleston, West Virginia; formerly of Welch, West Virginia, peacefully departed this life on Monday, March 4, 2024 at the Hubbard House in Charleston.  Corrine was born in Carlisle, West Virginia on November 27, 1933. She spent her best years in Welch and relocated to Charleston after the passing of her husband, James in July 11, 2001.  Corrine graduated from Kimball High School in 1951 with high honors.  She was a wonderful mother,...

James Edward Easley Jr., aka "Mr. Charlie," age 79 of Northfork, West Virginia, peacefully departed this life on Friday, March 1, 2024 in the comforts of his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born into the loving parentage of James E. Sr., and Evelyna Manns Easley in Welch, West Virginia on the 22nd day of Decemeber. 1944.  After graduating from Kimball High School, he had lived and worked in New York for a number of years.  He retired after being employed as an...

Mrs.  Betty Lou Thomas Walden, a long time resident of Kimball, West Virginia departed this life on Monday, February 19, 2024 in Blacksburg, Virginia. She was born in Big Sandy, West Virginia on the 10th day of November, 1939 and the daughter of Ira Sr., and Dora J. (Tuck) Thomas.  She was a graduate of Kimball High School and received an Associate Degree in Business Administration.  After moving to Kimball, she joined First Baptist Church and served as a recording...

Matthew Edward Fruia of Premier, West Virginia departed this life on February 16, 2024 in Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, West Virginia. A private viewing was held for Matthew's family at the Funeral Home.     Arrangements entrusted to Gregory-Page Funeral Home in Welch, West Virginia.