All Obituaries

Arrangements are incomplete for Mrs. Mary Wade a resident of  Westwood Nursing & Rehabilitation in Bluefield, VA; formerly of Northfork, who passed away on Wednesday at Westwood.

Gladys Mae Robinson Crawley who resided in Welch and formerly of both Roderfield and Landgraff, peacefully departed this life early, on Monday, March 11, 2019 in the comforts of her home. She was born February 10, 1930 in Cascade, VA, and the daughter of the late James Sr. and Mary Robinson.  After completing her education, she began working at Doctors' Memorial (Grace Hospital), later at Welch Community and retired as a nurses' assistant from Stevens Clinic Hospital...

Service for Mr. James "Sonny" Vaiden who lived in Chicago, IL; formerly a long time resident of Welch, who departed this life on Friday, in Chicago.  Service will be held at 12:00 p.m., on Friday, March 15, 2019 at St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Welch, with the Rev. George Masterson officiating. Entombment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, 6605 New Hope Road in Bluewell, where burial rites will be...

Reverend Curtis T. Spencer, who resided in Northfork, WV,  entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, at Bluefield Regional Medical Center.   He was born in Eckman and the son of the late Robert Lee and Nannie Beatrice Spencer.  For a number of years, he was the Pastor of First Baptist Church in Pocahontas, VA and a member of St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Welch.  He was a retired coal miner and served as a councilman for the town of Northfork.  He...

Mrs. Lucille W. Weaver, a long time resident of Gary, who peacefully departed this life on Thursday in the comforts of her home.  She was born in Sycamore, AL and the daughter of Polly Wilson and Willie Cook.  After completing her education, she moved to West Virginia and lived in Havaco for several years. She had lived and worked in Buffalo, NY, before returning to West Virginia, where she made her home in Gary (Pinch Back) for the  remainder of her...

                                 "Fly High And Spread Your Wings Our Sweet Angel"  Kyleigh, the daughter of Jasmine Rianna Jennings and Kevin Louis Hurt Jr., of Princeton, who passed away on Saturday, at Princeton Community Hospital  was born in Bluefield Regional Medical Center.  Kyleigh who...

 Samuel L "Sammy"  King a resident of Bluefield, WV and formerly of the Keystone-Northfork areas, who departed this life on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born May  24, 1959 in Welch and a son of the late Robert King Sr. and Mary Jordan King.  In earlier years, he joined First Baptist Church in Northfork.  After completing his education at MVHS, he had held several positions in the workforce.  In...

Services for Ben Simon, a resident of Bluefield, WV; formerly of Wilcoe, WV, who departed this life early on Thursday, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.  He was born in Kimball and the son of the late Rufus Simon Sr., and Anna Bell Sturdivant Simon.  After completing his education at Gary District High School, he served in the U.S. Navy.  He was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Wilcoe, where he served as an Usher,...

Jaumar  J. "Shake" Jones of Bluefield; formerly of Gary, who departed this life on Wednesday at BRMC.   He was born in Huntington and the son of William L. Jones Sr. and Zandra A. (Armstrong) Jones.  Jaumar was a 1999 graduate of MVHS and had attended Bluefield State College,  He was  formerly employed at Kroger's, Restlawn Cemetery, a construction worker for Tiffany Manor and for several years employed at Bluefield Daily Telegraph. ...

Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Monday, January 7, 2019 at Restlawn Memorial Gardens in Bluewell, WV  Services will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2019 in Columbus, OH.