All Obituaries

Peggy Jewell Mullins, 76, of Jesse, WV passed away Monday, June 1, 2020. Born June 16, 1943 in Jesse, WV, she was the youngest daughter of the late William Harrison Jewell Sr. and Vergie Halsey Jewell. Peggy was a charter member of Pineville Southern Baptist Church, where she was active in service for the church and loved her church family. She loved deeply and was a pillar of strength for her family. She was self-sacrificing beyond reason and at her happiest when she was helping...

Gloria Harsanyi, 76, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Tygart Center in Fairmont. Born May 22, 1944 in Pineville, WV, she was the daughter of the late Willie Trent and Pearlie Belcher Trent. Gloria was a sweet, loving woman who enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband of forty years, Bill Harsanyi; two sisters, Bonnie Adams and Lola Walker; four brothers, Willard Trent, Jesse Trent, James Trent and Alex...

Jose Austin "Josey" 23 of Huntington, got his wings and went to be with his Lord on May 15, 2020.  Born December 5, 1996 in Elkin North Carolina. He was the son of Brenda Hager and Jose Pineda. He was preceded in death by his Grandfather Richard McMillion and his Uncles Richard "Dick" McMillion, Michael "Peck" Compton. and Wendell Tolliver, and his Great Grandmother Jean Pettry.  Those left to cherish his memory include his mother Brenda Hager and...

Delores (Lois) Pendry, 89, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family. “I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.” II Timothy 4:7-8 Lois was born June 6, 1930 in Maben, WV she was a daughter of the late...

Helen Juanita Lester Thompson, 75, of Pineville, went to be with our Heavenly Father Monday, May 11, 2020 at McDowell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born January 17, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Elva Altizer. She married William (Buddy) Lester on May 21, 1962 and had six children. He lost his battle with cancer on January 23, 1991. On February 13, 2002, she married Norman Wayne Thompson who passed away on March 30, 2018. In addition to her parents, she was...

Eunice Eckenrod, 95, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Born April2, 1925 in Springfield, MA she was the daughter of the late Elmer Johnson and Aurilla Gates Johnson. Eunice was a lifelong resident of Southwick, MA who recently moved to Oceana to live with her great-granddaughter, Amy and her family. She took great joy in spending time with her family, particularly her grandchildren. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Diane...

Francis Ann McCoy Goode 74, of Pineville went home to be with the Lord on Saturday April 26, 2020 at her residence.  Born December 2, 1945 in Pineville she was the daughter of the late Floyd "Shorty" and Viola "Bo" Cline McCoy.  Ann was a devoted wife and mother. She enjoyed being with her family. Ann was a Christian, and loved the Lord.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by four of her siblings: Opal Brooks and her husband Buddy,...

Marilyn June Farren, 84, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Bowers Hospice House with her loving sister by her side. Born June 23, 1935 in Oceana, WV, she was a daughter of the late Charles Francis and Ennis Graham Francis. June was a kind, loving person and was loved by many. She was a very active member of both her community and church and will be greatly missed. She graduated from Oceana High School in 1953 and went on to receive her bachelor’s degree in education from...

Amanda Ashley Belcher, 30 of Mullens passed away on Tuesday April 21, 2020 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley surrounded by her family. Born December 2, 1989 in Beckley, to the late Steven Warren Belcher, and Carol Shrewsbury Johnson.  Amanda was a 2008 graduate of Wyoming East High School, and Vocational Technical School with a certificate as a CNA. She held many jobs and loved taking care of the elderly.  She studied at Valley College online with a degree in Medical Billing,...

James Maynor, 67, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at McDowell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Born July 18, 1952 in Oceana, WV, he was the son of the late Wilbert Maynor and Lettie McCarty Maynor.  James was the last surviving member of his immediate family.  Private graveside services will be held at Jackson Family Cemetery.