Obituaries – Their Stories Live On

Mrs. Aline Glynn Ross Ward, 77, of Glen White, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Born November 10, 1937 in Tams, WV, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Gracie Ross. Aline was a member of S...

OAK HILL ù Ms. Janet Marie Smith, 63, of Oak Hill, went home to be with The Lord on Thursday, May 28, 2015. She was born on Dec. 15, 1951 in Eagle, W. Va. , she was the daughter of the late John "...

Mrs. Mary Lee Mitchell, 90, of Lester died Sunday, May 24, 2015. Born May 14, 1925 in Otoole, WV, she was the daughter of the late Will and Mary Wright Martin. Mrs. Mitchell worked as a housekee...

Monday, February 25, 1929 was the day God graced the world with an angel named, Helen Marie Taylor Powell. Her journey began in the small town of Glen, Jean, W. Va. , born to the late George Harrison ...

Mr. Kenneth Ray Fortune, 55, of Midway, WV died Thursday, April 2, 2015, at UVA. Hospital in Charlottesville VA, after a sudden illness. Born May 21, 1959. he was the son of the late William Henry ...

Mary Jo Burton Pankey Brown, 72, of Summerlee, WV died Friday, March 6, 2015. Born November 21, 1942 in Reform, Alabama she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Janie Jones Burton. She was a ...

Mrs. Joan Bernetta Bibbs McDaniel of Glen Jean, WV died Friday, March 6, 2015. Born June 8, 1941 in Red Star, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Bessie Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sheppard Bibbs of Gle...

Mary Evelyn Wells Riddick, 88, of Oak Hill, formerly of Mt. Hope, died Thursday, March 5, 2015. Born October 7, 1926 in Eunice, WV, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Evelyn Ruth Young Wel...

Mr. John Westbrook, 92, of Beckley died Thursday, February 26, 2015. Born February 7, 1923 in Wilcox County Rehoboth, Alabama, he was the son of the late John Calhoun and Rosie Westbrook Mr. Wes...

Marie Evangeline Evans Weatherby, 64, of Oak Hill, WV died Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Born February 10, 1951 in Minden, WV, she was the daughter of the late Willie Webster and Inez Elvira Jackso...

Wellington Odell Burrell, Sr. , of Atlanta, GA, formerly of Mt. Hope, WV died Saturday, February 14, 2015. Born December 12, 1927 in Mount Hope, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Alfonza an...

Leyanda Taylor, 21, of Beckley, WV, died Friday, February 13, 2015. Born January 21, 1994, in Beckley, WV, she was the daughter of Cleopatra Taylor-Spencer of Beckley and the late Terry Lee Campbel...

Marlene Dodson, 53, of Beckley, WV died Friday, February 6, 2015. Born January 22, 1962 in Beckley, WV, she was the daughter Theresa Cook Hoskins. Ms. Dodson was a nurse assistant and member of ...

Clarence Junior Moore, 73, of Beckley died Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Born November 11, 1941 in Slab Fork, WV, he was the son of the late Eugene Vernon and Reverend Judy Fannie (Moore) Moore. He...

Dicie Mae Spencer, 78, of Raleigh, WV died Saturday, January 31, 2015. Born September 28, 1936 in Raleigh, WV, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Willie and Elizabeth Branch Hairston. Mrs. ...

Jacqueline ôJackieö Renee Totten Paris, 52, of Beckley died Monday, January 26, 2015. Born February 15, 1962 in Beckley, WV, she was the daughter of the late Shirley Garson and Priscilla A. Totte...

Gloria Jean Blanks, 66, of Skelton, WV died Monday, January 26, 2015. Born January 10, 1949 in Skelton, WV, she was the daughter of Helen Whitlow Blanks of Skelton, WV and the late James Edward Bla...

Mr. Preston Charles Turner, 62, of Jacksonville, Florida, formerly of Beckley, WV and Cleveland, OH, died Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Born January 19, 1952, he was the son of Charles Hundley and the...

Mark Anthony Shropshire, 51, passed Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at his home, in Oak Hill. He was currently employed with Oak Hill and Montgomery Police Departments, having previously worked for Smithe...

Charles William Taylor, 83, of Beckley died Friday, January 2, 2015. Born November 10, 1931 in Raleigh County, WV he was the son of the late Coy and Sadie Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a mechanic and a...

Ms. Monika Michelle Martin, 33, of Beckley, WV passed Saturday, March 27, 2010. Born December 2, 1976 in Welch, WV, she was the daughter of Nathaniel Martin of CA and Tina Ferguson Robinson of Beckle...

Ms. Velma Fern Taylor, 90, of Beckley, WV passed Saturday, May 31, 2025. Email condolences to ritchiejohnsonfuneralparlor@gmail. com. Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, ...

Ms. Patricia Cosby, 75, of Beckley, WV died Friday, March 11, 2022. Email condolences to ritchiejohnsonfuneralparlor@gmail. com. Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley....

Mrs. Mozell Walker formerly of Beckley, WV died in McDonough, GA . Email condolences to ritchie-johnson@suddenlinkmail. com. Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley.