All Obituaries

Lillie Gladys Lester Cox Carothers went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Born March 5, 1929 in Keyrock, WV, she was the daughter of the late Abe Lester and Nancy Simpson Lester. Gladys was a lifetime member of Coon Fork Church in Keyrock. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Romie Cox, her second husband, Bob Carothers; two daughters, Linda Cable and Dreama Carothers; a son, Bobby Dale Carothers; a grandson, Michael Cable; a...

Teena Marie Oliver, 64, of Pineville, entered the joy of the Lord Monday, July 26, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, following a short battle with leukemia. She was born on September 12, 1956 in Pineville, WV to the late Rev. Ted Sr. and Hazel Oliver. Teena was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and a friend to so many. She will be remembered for her one of a kind personality and compassionate heart. She had the remarkable ability to make everyone she knew feel treasured...

Duane Keith Browning, age 67, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021, after a lengthy battle with colon cancer. Born June 4,1954 in Welch, WV, he was the son of the late Virgil Browning and Marie Osborne Browning. Duane was a Vietnam-era veteran, having served in the U.S. Air Force from 1973-1977. He earned his master’s degree in business administration while working full-time at EQT. He was a member of Clear Fork Valley Baptist Church and was an avid Bible student. He was a lover...

Farrah Sue Privett Blankenship 44, of Glen Fork passed away Tuesday July 19, 2021. Born June 18, 1977 in Manassas Va, she was the daughter of the late James Anderson Privett, and Linda Privett of Glen Fork.  Farrah was a 1996 graduate of Pineville High School, she was a dietary supervisor at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver. She was a college student, she was working to finish her degree. She enjoyed spending time with her family.  In addition to her father she was preceded...

Mary Margaret Stephens Miller, 86, passed peacefully at the Bowers Hospice House, early Wednesday morning, July 7, 2021, after a brief illness. Mary was born in Peach Creek, WV, on November 29, 1934, to parents Clarence and Orpha Stephens. Both of Mary’s parents are deceased, along with 5 of her siblings.   Survivors: Edgar L. Miller, Sr., devoted husband of 69 years. Children: Susan (Charley) Cook of Pineville, Eddie (Kim) Miller, Christiansburg, Va Grandchildren: Madison...

BAILEYSVILLE—Clara Mae Spratt Smith, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 28, 2021, following a short illness.  Born on January 19, 1943 in Sun Hill, WV, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Minnie Toler Spratt. In addition to her parents, Clara was welcomed to her heavenly home by all of her siblings:  Rhannis Spratt (Annis), Betty Harvey (Roger), Deloris Blankenship (James), and Faye Burrell, and one brother-in-law, Ralph Thomas. Clara was a 1963...

Kathleen England, 83, of Jesse, WV, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at the Wyoming Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a short illness. Born October 23, 1937 in Rockview, WV, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Vida Halsey. Kathleen was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Coon Fork Church located in Keyrock. She enjoyed cooking Sunday dinner and spending time with her family. She is survived by her children, a daughter, Terri Woods of Matheny, WV; one son Gerald...

Silas Moody Cameron 91, of Brenton passed away on Monday June 14, 2021 in Charleston WV.  Born April 28, 1930 in Hensley, he was the son of the late Seth and Mary Ritchmon Cameron. Moody was veteran of the United States Army serving proudly during the Korean War, he was a tank commander with the 82nd Air Borne Division, and served in Germany for two years. When he returned home he spent 40 years as a coal miner working for and retiring from Red Jacket Mining, he spent the later...

Alice Lee Morgan Bishop 76, of Cambridge Ohio, formerly of Fan Rock, went to be with her Lord on Thursday June 10, 2021.  She was born in Baileysville on February 11, 1945 She was the daughter of the late Foley and Eva Altizer Morgan Alice loved hunting ginsing, spending time with her family and just living life. She was devoted to her family and to her Lord and was known as one of the sweetest people you would ever meet.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband of...

Patricia Ann Paynter ,82, of Hanover, WV passed away peacefully June 9, 2021, surrounded by family following an extended illness. She was born November 30, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Leonard and Pearl Kasick Friedel. Patricia Was a 1957 graduate of West Tech High School in Cleveland, Ohio. Patricia worked as a legal secretary for many years. She loved to read, shop and play games online, take care of her cats, and spoil her grandchildren. Patricia was also a...