Ritchie and johnson obituaries beckley wv Richard Darnell Wallace, affectionately known as “Rick” or “Love Dog”, was born on March 31, 1959, in Mt. ROBERT K. Funeral service will be 12:00PM Saturday, June 8, 2024 at the Glorious Church of God in Christ 421 Main St. com. Braxton on January 22, 1942, in Beckley, WV. Air Force as a cook. Bishop Allen was born on October 8, 1959, he was the son of the late Leroy Allen and Alder Irene (Harrison) Allen of Greentown, WV. com Map and Directions Mr. Nowlin Johnson and loving father of Kimberly W. passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025. He Mr. Born on August 21, 1952, to Brown Hugo Payne and Ruth Boyd Payne of Beckley, WV, Wilbert was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. He was the son of the late Gerald and Shawn Hopkins. Ethel Simley, 63, of Powellton, WV passed Friday, October 25, 2024. Brown”, as he was best known, worked as an x-ray tech at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV Mr. Sandra was a member of the AKA Sorority. Contact the funeral home to verify time and location before attending services or visitation. She was also a member of the West Virginia Baptist State Jan 29, 2025 · Mrs. She was supremely blessed with 103 years on this earth! Faustina was born on July 22, 1919, in Grant Town, WV, to Cornelius Thompson and Nina Thompson Smith Jan 5, 2024 · To offset funeral expenses, the family requests donations be made to the Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, 748 S. Dec 31, 2023 · Rev. Mable was a 57 year member of United Apostolic Faith Church. Mary transitioned home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at her home in Beckley after a valiant four plus years battle with cancer. Funeral service will be 12:00PM Friday, March 28, 2025, at Word of Truth COGIC, 911 Terrill St. Andrea worked in the medical field for twenty years, and greatly enjoyed taking care of others. Mitchell was born on June 20, 1959 in Lester, WV to the late Mary & Robert Mitchell. Ms. Rhona Leon (Robinson) Schofield, on December 18, 2022, was called to Eternal Rest by her Heavenly Father and received by her loving and devoted husband, the late Edward “Eddie” Schofield. Yvonne G. Homer Eugene Smith, 88, of Beckley, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 20, 2024 following a long illness. Known for his witty and likeable Mar 22, 1993 · Mr. Navy veteran, he served his country with honor and dedication. May 31, 2024 · Mrs. 1, 1946, in Selma, AL to the late Jeff Sr. He was a 1977 graduate of Fayetteville High School. Roger was a Class of 1971 Mount Hope High School graduate and a manager at Kroger in Oak Hill for many years. Bandy departed her earthly home for her heavenly home at the age of 92 years old, just a month shy of her 93rd birthday, on January 4, surrounded and comforted by the love of her children and Raleigh General Hospital’s CCU Nurse, Angel, who Pastor William Hamby, 79, of Beckley, WV, entered eternal rest on December 1, 2024 surrounded by his family. Ricardo was baptized at an early age at Oct 16, 2024 · Evangelist Sheradeane Geraldine Moore, 83, of Beckley, WV passed Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at the Raleigh Center, Daniels, WV. DAVIS, 80, of Dunbar, WV passed Thursday, July 18, 2024. Larry was a member of St. Margaret Louise Matthew passed away June 28, 2024, after a short illness, at the age of 98. Rose Virenda Payne, of Mt. , 67, was born June 27, 1956, in Oak Hill, WV to Alfred James Leftwich Sr and Alberta Cheatham Leftwich. Born August 30, 1947 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of the late Joseph and Julia Mae Moore Steelman. Burial In BlueRidge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. May 22, 2024 · Rev. John was a deacon and member of the First Baptist Church of Greentown, WV. Boggs was born in Marlinton, WV on January 20, 1956, to loving parents, Rev. (Scott) Boggs (both deceased) and departed this life on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Clyde Anderson Dearing Jr. Lisa Ann Whittenburg, 52, of Charleston, formerly of Beckley, was called home to be with the Lord surrounded by family on Monday, February 21, 2022 at CAMC General after a long illness. Arthur attended the Fayette County Public Schools and graduated from Ansted High School. Mary Jane Hairston Ambler, 64, of Beckley, WV was born on April 27, 1960 at Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens, WV to the late Alhmernita Hairston. Beckley to the service. and James F. Beckley. Dimitri Simmons, 69, of Beckley, WV passed away tragically on Tuesday, September 29, 2024, in an automobile accident. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Bowers Hospice House 454 Cranberry Dr. Travis Anthony Hopkins, 35, of Fayetteville, WV passed Monday, January 1, 2024. Friends, while wearing masks and observing social distancing, may visit with the Jan 16, 2024 · Mr. Simmons; sister, Nicolette Jun 20, 2021 · Reverend Nelson Staples III, the Senior Pastor of the Mount Zion Baptist Church of Beckley, WV passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021. 748 S Fayette Street Beckley, WV 25801 (304) 252-4115 office (304) 252-6061 fax. Charles Louis leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Born March 16, 1953 in Raleigh County, WV he was the son of the late Harry James and Naomi Ruth Allen Powers. Kenneth lived a life of service to others, having served in the United States Army, where he received numerous medals. and Clergy Brown. Richard, on a Friday, July 27, 1945 in Hinton, WV, was born to the late Frank and Dorothy M. Beckley, WV 25801. Marc Edward Bandy, 51, of Huntington, WV formerly of Beckley died Friday June 17, 2022 at home following a long illness. James Edward “Eddie” Gray Sr. Jeannette was the mother of three children, fourteen grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and de Apr 14, 2024 · Mr. Pastor Law was employed by Mountaineer Gas as a Customer Service Representative and was a member of Living Waters Outreach Ministries preceded in death by his father, Pastor Richard W. Cleola graduated from Stratton High School in 1947. She loved playing pokeno, cards with family and friends and bingo, until her health failed. Corey Mitchell, who was her Pastor. Dimitri was born April 22, 1955, A proud U. Army and was stationed in Germany as a lifeguard for a three-year tour of duty. to pay them a last tribute. She was the youngest child of 10 (7 boys and 3 girls). Will Richard Mack also known as “Little Will”, 48, of Fayetteville WV, died Saturday, October 19, 2024. Johnson, passed Saturday, May 27, 2023 at CAMC, Charleston, WV. She was Feb 22, 2023 · Mrs. Frank was born April 2, 1933, in Thurmond, West Virginia to the late Nelson and Annie Holman Mosley. Mar 10, 2024 · Mrs. In his younger years, he did newspaper service; worked at the A&P Store for 16 years; then as a stock Mr. Moore III; sister, Vanessa Thompson Evangelist Sheradeane Geraldine Moore, 83, of Beckley, WV passed Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at the Raleigh Center, Daniels, WV. During childhood, Bill, being one of nine children began to create an unparalleled work ethic. Keith Walker and Rev. She attended Conley-Scott High School. She was the only child of and predeceased by Calliope Daye and Alma G. Beckley, WV 25801 Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor The funeral service is an important point of closure for those who have suffered a recent loss, often marking just the beginning of collective mourning. Clara Annette Wilson was saved at a young age and was called to the ministry in 1965. Brandon transitioned to eternal life on February 22, 2025 at the age of 29. Billie was employed as a respiratory therapist and was a member of Church of God MPGT, Harper Heights, WV. Her loved ones, including her parents and beloved son, Nathaniel “Nate” Vincent Moore, were eagerly awaiting her arrival. Ruby Dec 8, 1991 · Mr. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your loved one. He was also a skilled hunter. Carl E. , Beckley, WV. As per his request, he has been cremated. She was the youngest of 5 children born to the union of Floyd Lee Caldwell and Minnie Reed Caldwell. Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley. He walks through and plucks those whom he loves. A native West Sep 13, 2024 · Mr. Billie Jane Taylor, 74, of Beckley, WV passed July 10, 2023. He was a veteran, a welder and a truck driver, and had two sons and several siblings. Her Ms. Jesse and Mary Barry Christian in Chicago IL. Henry was Mrs. Thomas Lash 95, of Rhodell, WV went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. Chester Ray Leonard, 83, of Mt. Most importantly, Brandon loved the presence of God. Henry R. Born February 24, 1971 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of the late James “Click” Oliver Bandy, Jr and Vera Alita Schoolfield Bandy Marc was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Beckley WV attended Marshall University, Huntington, WV and was employed at Heritage Jan 11, 2025 · Mrs. Frank Walker Mosley, 90, of White Sulphur Springs, WV died Monday, April 10, 2023. Thompson of Beckley, WV went home to be with the Lord Thursday, June 27, 2024 after battling a long illness. was born June 27, 1976 in Beckley WV. Kevin was born on April 16, 1960 in New Haven CT. Rhona accepted Christ Mr. Mitchell worked as a long-term caregiver at Heartland of Beckley WV. She dedicated her life to Christ as a young child, being baptized at Central Baptist Church in Beckley, WV. She was A local funeral service provider with over six decades of experience in the area. Louise Jasper in Oak Hill, WV. Lewis (Louis) was born on March 25,1936 to the late Lewis A At the age of 23, Cheryl became the first black female licensed mortician (funeral director and embalmer) in the state of West Virginia. Gary’s self-employed business was framing artwork and he was also employed at Walmart. He was a graduate of Stratton High School. Les grew up in Ansted, WV, where he was a lifelong member of Mount Chapel Baptist Church, Ansted, WV. Coretta attended Crescent Elementary, Stratton Junior High School and Woodrow Wilson High School Dec 27, 2017 · Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor 748 S. Funeral service will be 12:00PM Saturday, November 9, 2024 at the First Baptist Church of Powellton, Powellton with Rev. Hope, WV, to Rufus and Vivian Wallace, both of whom preceded him in death. Billie was born July 2, 1949 in Beckley, WV to the late William Jackson and Dorothy Davis (Paris). Law; paternal Mar 22, 2025 · A memorial service was held on Saturday, March 22nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Heart of God Ministries (1703 S Kanawha St, Beckley, WV 25801). Robert attended schools in Alderson, and Charleston. Pat was born Oct. Chester attended DuBois High School until integrating into Mount Hope High School, where he graduated in 1960. Cleola Mae (Boyden) Moore was born on October 30, 1929, in Glen White, WV to the late General Wilson Wood and Annie (Wood) Powell. LaTonya was a Born -Again Christian. Harry was raised in Columbus and had been employed as a mill worker at an early age. Funeral service will be 12:00PM Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Heart of God Ministries 1703 S. Friends, while wearing masks and observing social distancing, may visit with the family one-hour prior. Rev. W. Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Bec Mrs. Patricia Braxton Davis, former educator in the Cleveland Metro School System, was born to the late Elizabeth Washington Braxton and Cleovis H. He graduated from Stratton High School and attended Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland, OH. Homer was the eighth of twelve children born to the late James and Susie Morgan Smith of Slab Fork, WV on December 29, 1935. Helen Hayes Mitchell returned to her heavenly home on January 24, 2022. Rose was born on February 03, 1949, in Mt. Hope, WV, transitioned from our physical world, Monday, November 4, 2024. They were blessed with five children Mar 9, 2025 · Obituaries from Ritchie & Johnson Funeral in Beckley, West Virginia. His formal education began at Lillybrook School, and then he entered East Killivan Middle School Jan 17, 2024 · Mr. Deloris “Junnie” Kidd was born June 25, 1943 to the late Edward Peg Martin and Helen Webb in Beckley, WV. John Hugo Payne November 27. Born October 19, 1927 in Montytown, WV, she was the daughter of the late Spencer and Mamie Coles Young. Although her long-term illness overcame her, she fought like a soldier at war … she fought a good fight. Clara went home to her savior on Friday, September 1, 2023, following a short illness. Mr. Mable Annette Sanders, 82, of Beckley, WV passed Monday, April 22, 2024. From the age of 24, she has served as the licensee-in-charge of several area funeral homes, before becoming co-owner of the Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Inc. Ricardo was the second of three children. Rodney was born on November 1, 1950, in Glen Rogers, WV to the late Johnnie and Virginia E. , 72, of Beckley, WV passed Tuesday, April 30, 2024. John was born on November 27, 1949 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of the late Ruth Elizabeth Boyd and Brown Hugo Payne. Born in Sabine, WV in April of 1943 to the late William Franklyn and Cleola Minnie Hamby. Corey joined the Beckley Stratton Middle school Band his first year and fell in love with playing the saxophone. He was blessed to be one of 8 wonderful siblings (6 girls and 2 boys). He worked in the circulation May 14, 2024 · Elder Terry Moore Sr. Mary was not only Queen for that day, but she has also always been our Queen and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin, friend and confidant. Arthur Devon Young Sr. Maurice E. and Martha Adams Finney in Beckley, WV. David, affectionately known as “Skeeter”, was born June 11, 1946 to the late James Robert Finney Sr. Takya Johnson, 18, of Oak Hill, WV passed Monday, December 4, 2023. Donnell, affectionately known as 'Donnie', was born on February 24, 1959, to Thomas E. William P. Thomas Lee Steelman, 76, of Mount Hope, WV passed Wednesday, May 22, 2024. He is the third eldest of seven children born to this union. Joshua Leon Gray, 39, of Greentown, WV passed Thursday, December 7, 2023. Richard Allen Greene Sr. Robert K. View obituaries, pre-plan, find resources and contact information on their website. , and Alice Whitehead on December 10, 1948, in Beckley, WV. She went on to Sep 12, 2023 · Mrs. and Mabel Blair, was born May 3, 1948, in Norton, VA. He was an employee at the Board of Public Works, City of Beckley as a Heavy Equipment Operator for 32 years, where Mrs. Mable was a graduate of Conley High School, Mullens, WV. Mable was born May 20,1941 in Black Eagle, (Mullens) WV, to the late Bishop Felix and Esther Turner Robinson. Harry married the love of his life, Carol Beverage Jones in 1973, in Columbus, GA. She transitioned peacefully in her sleep with the same elegance, grace and dignity in which she lived her life. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elder Terry Moore Sr. Mar 12, 2025 · Mr. Born November 23, 1951 in Beckley, WV, she was the daughter of the late James “Straw” Saunders and Mary E. Thompson Jr. Tyrone was born in Beckley WV June 2, 1968 to the late Katrina Hamby. Born on April 2, 1944, in Westerly, WV, to the late Uylsses Davis and the late Mary LaVerne Berry. , 80 of Institute, WV departed this life on July 18, 2024, peacefully at home with his family. Chuck attended the public schools of Raleigh County and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. " — Ergie R. Born Pamela Lucretia Hughes in Beckley, West Virginia, on April 20, 1949, she was the beloved daughter of the late Mr. He was also a member of the USAir Force. He gave his life to the Lord at a young Rev. Deloris LeJune Martin Kidd, also known as “Junnie”, 81 of Beckley passed Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the Bowers Hospice House. Gerald Wayne Hopkins, Sr. Rodney Johnson, beloved husband of Mae W. LaTonya Wooten, 59, of Detroit, MI formerly of Beckley, WV passed Thursday, November 7, 2024. Boggs and Ruth N. Barbara grew up in Beckley and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1973. Johnny Johnson (June) of Denver, CO, Mr. John was born in Beckley, to John Valentine and Betty Jane Schulte on January 23, 1953. Zion Baptist Church Feb 23, 2024 · Elder Janet Leigh Hairston, 64, of Beckley, WV, departed her earthly life and was ushered into the presence of the Lord on Friday, February 23, 2024, after a short illness. He relocated to Beckley, WV in 2003. Joshua is survived by his children, Joshua Jr. m. She was the 4th of eight siblings. Taylor and Kate Norris. , 69, of Columbia, SC formerly of Beckley, WV passed Monday, March 4, 2024. Glenn graduated from Woodrow Wilson High school and attended West Virginia Tech. Garland Johnson (Brenda) of Charleston, WV, Dr. Arthur accepted Christ at an Mar 6, 2023 · Ms. Patricia attended Collins High in Oak Hill, West Virginia. Formerly of Cleveland, OH and Laurel, MD, she passed Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Mary celebrated her 90th birthday with family and friends in person and via zoom session on May 27, 2024. and Elizabeth Ann Belcher. Ritchie, Sr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Hairston; son, James “JB” Brown; sisters, Vickie Howard and Doris Jun 28, 2024 · Mrs. Thomas was born on March 4, 1928, to the union of John Kent Lash and Georgia Johnson. Sister Abrams is survived by three sons, a daughter, an adopted daughter, five grandchildren, thirteen great May 4, 2021 · Mrs. and Overseer Yvonne Y. Richard “Dickie” Steelman, 72, of Beckley, WV passed Thursday, August 31, 2023. Mrs. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Rhodell for over thirty years. Sometimes people are selfish, and as he would say stingy, but by no means was that the character of Little Will. Hope, WV formerly of Harvey, WV passed Saturday, May 25, 2024. Dimitri was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Jo Simpson. Berkley and Earl S. Gilberta attended Glen Ferris Elementary School and later May 5, 2024 · Mr. He worked at The Greenbrier Resort as a server for 26 years. She was also predeceased in death by the Rev. Brandon was a church baby and grew up in the church. In recognition of her service, she is memorialized with a plaque at the Dec 11, 2024 · Rev. Funeral service will be 1:00PM Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Heart of God Ministries 1703 S. Gilberta Diana Patterson was born on September 30 th , 1938, in Glen Ferris, WV to the late John W. Mary, after moving with Martha, a beautiful flower, was picked from the garden of life on earth and planted as a flower that never fades, in God’s eternal garden. , Beckley, with Pastor Sandra Find obituaries, service information, and sympathy gifts for Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor Inc in Beckley, WV. Glenn Wendell Pryor, 62, of Beckley, WV passed Thursday, May 17, 2024. At age 96, he transitioned surrounded by loved ones, having impacted untold numbers of lives because of his unique ability to At the age of 23, Cheryl became the first black female licensed mortician (funeral director and embalmer) in the state of West Virginia. Robert Lee Blair, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great- grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, affectionately known as “Bobby”, transitioned from this life to eternity on Friday, January 19, 2024 at Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV. Hope with Pastor Les Allen officiating. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Rusty Jan 12, 2022 · Mr. Jeannette was the third of nine siblings, with general consensus holding her to be the most outspoken personality in her tribe. Chase was the oldest of three sons. Eugene “Gene” Nabors, 72, of Beckley, WV passed Friday, December 8, 2023. went home to be with the Lord as he slept peacefully during the night on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in his home. Raymond was born August 8, 1954, in Oceana to the late James and Ruth Garrett Cook. Brandon Gerald Leon Sherrod was born September 7, 1995 in Charleston, WV, to Gerald (Jerry) and Robin Sherrod. He then went on to join the United States Air Force A man of God, Nathaniel R. He was a caring andcompassionate person who often stopped to help others who were on Oct 25, 2024 · Ms. Prior to his initial stroke in 2017, he worked for Advanced Auto Parts for 15plus years and was Nov 21, 2023 · Mr. Mar 21, 2025 · Browse Beckley local obituaries on Legacy. John Arthur Luster, 83, of Oak Hill, WV made his transition on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Thomas Memorial Hospital following a heart attack. She Jun 14, 2019 · cott Christian Mrs. Patricia was born November 20, 1941, in Winding Gulf West Virginia to Ernest White and Ernestine Kessler. Fayette St. Friends, while wearing masks and observing social distancing, may visit with the family one-hour prior Aug 3, 2024 · Ms. Mary Lee Brown Reid was born in Calhoun, AL, on May 28, 1934, to the late Annie Mae Bandy and Jackson Brown. Will was born September 16, 1976, to Karen Mack of Fayetteville, WV and the late Will Henry Mack. DAVIS, SR. Tyrone was the oldest of two children. He graduated from Liberty University with a degree in Christian ministry. Payne, 72 of Beckley, WV, passed away on March 10, 2025. Sherri enjoyed traveling Aug 23, 2023 · Mrs. Funeral service will be 12:00PM Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Outreach for Christ Christian Center 416 G St. In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by his son, Nathaniel R. He was a member and Associate Pastor at St. Donnell Dewayne Jasper, 62, passed away at Plateau Medical Center on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, after a short illness. Wilbert A. He also held numerous working positions throughout the community helping residents in & around their homes Nov 8, 2024 · Mrs. Betty Lee Leftwich Shelton, 93, of Glen Jean, WV passed Friday, November 8, 2024. Thomas accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior. Born August 21, 1967, in Beckley, WV, the ninth child of the late William H “Billy” Carson Sr. Charles Louis “Chuck” Moore Jr. Bill worked hard at everything he touched as a Apr 11, 2022 · Friends, while wearing masks and observing social distancing, may view and visit with the family from 12:00Noon -12:45PM at the Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor Chapel 748 S. Travis was born on October 19, 1988, in Beckley. Alfred “Al” James Leftwich Jr. com. Funeral service will be 12:00PM Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at Heart of God Ministries 1703 S. 88, of Beckley, WV, after a brief illness received a summons from the Lord to enter into his eternal rest on August 28, 2024. Betty attended Dubois High School, Mt. Julius Leon Mitchell 65, of Beckley WV passed away March 12, 2025 at Bowers Hospice. and Ruth E. Email condolences to The Ritchie & Johnson Story. Lena, in 1965, graduated from Fayetteville High School. Clyde was a member of the First Baptist Mrs. Faustina Van Tench, our beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and special friend, passed away peacefully at the home of her granddaughter and by her granddaughter’s side on February 22, 2023, in Ashburn, VA. In 1981 Nov 22, 2021 · Mr. of Beckley, West Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 30, 2024 at the age of 72. Sandra, in addition to her parents, was preceded in death by Donald Lee Thompson. Allen Jul 20, 2024 · REV. David Alexander Finney, Sr. He was one of fourteen siblings and the eldest of seven brothers. Email condolences to ritchiejohnsonfuneralparlor@gmail. Born on July 20, 1951, in Mills Branch Glen Daniels, WV, he embarked on a journey that reflected his unwavering commitment to family, faith, and community. Patty” died from a long illness August 23, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. Born February 14, 1983 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of Vanessa Smith Swafford of Beckley and Louis King (Faith) Berry. Martha Evelyn Henry, 91, of Beckley, WV passed Monday, August 26, 2024. Patricia Ann Penn “Mrs. Travis attended Fayetteville High School. Yvonne was a graduate of Independence High School in Sophia, WV. Thomas was an only child. Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley. and G. Beard Sr. And Rev. Robert was a coal miner and he was a gifted mechanic who loved to work on cars in his spare time. He earned his BA from the University of Charleston, Charleston, WV and his MA from Liberty Baptist Feb 6, 1994 · Mr. Larry Phillip Gray, 71, of Beckley, WV passed Thursday, March 14, 2024. Pastor Staples was born June 30, 1948 in the little town of Besoco, WV and grew up in the “Red Brush" of Beckley, WV. Nov 13, 2024 · In Loving Memory of Mr. Sandra K Woods, 70, of Charleston, WV, formerly of Beckley, WV passed Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Charles E Gore, Jr. Kenneth Thompson, 79, of London, WV passed Wednesday, December 11, 2024. I Have Finished My Course. Mable was married to the late Clarence Sanders. Fayette St, Beckley, WV 25801 Office Phone: (304) 252-4115 Fax: (304) 252-6061 Email Address: ritchie-johnson@suddenlinkmail. Yvonne was born August 27, 1957 in Beckley, she was the son of the late Warren and Alease Heath Scott. Rita transitioned this life on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Monday, March 6, 2023, at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV. Cleola Moore transitioned to be with the Lord on Friday, May 31, 2024 after a long illness. Luke Church of God in Beckley. Billie, in addition to her parents, was preceded in death by her husband Alfred Taylor; son, Alfred Les Taylor; sister John Meador Schulte, age 72, of Charlotte, N. He grew up in Carlisle, WV and later moved to Harlem Heights, WV. Beckley, WV 25801 (304) 252-4115 office (304) 252 Obituaries; After Care. Raymond and his family moved Nov 28, 2023 · Bishop Bobbie Lee Tunstalle, 72, of Beckley went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 28, 2023. Motley Jr. Demetrius Anthony Catus of Maricopa, AZ, formerly of Beckley, WV, entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at the age of 29. He loved bible study and his church Jan 24, 2022 · Mrs. Paul Baptist Temple. He dedicated his efforts to serving his community by working for the City of Bluefield until he was no longer able to do so. Corey Amon Moore II, 25 years old, of Beckley, WV, passed away on September 10th, 2023 in Summersville, WV. Kenneth Lee Borders Sr. Whittenburg. Nabors was born in Beckley WV to the late Roosevelt and Leila “Burger” Nabors. Thomas was an ordained Deacon under the leadership of Rev Sep 8, 2024 · Ms. He was the 3rd born of 8 children (Shirley, Jackie, Raymond, Lee, Beverly, Gwen, Nadine). Zora is a legend, being the first female in West Virginia to retire from 22 years of underground coal mining. He graduated from Recovery Point, Huntington, WV, where he became a Peer Mentor. 77, of Beckley began his eternal life on Sunday, April 14, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Leon grew up in Mt. and Ray Gene Gray and sisters, Shirley Ann Mrs. Frank, after graduating from Dubois High School, joined the United States Army, where he fought in the Korean War. Demetrius was born on February 6, 1994, to Stephanie Carson and William Catus. , Mt. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. Brandon was a true worshipper and Mr. She was 74 years old. Family directed memorial service will be held at a later date. , 72, of Charleston, WV passed away Monday, November 22, 2021. At Ebenezer Baptist Church, Rita sung in the Aug 26, 2024 · Mrs. ; bonus son, James R. Cook, 62, of Beckley, died May 4, 2021. Joshua was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Ronald and Juanita Shelton and uncles, James Shelton and Robert Gray. After graduation, he attended Columbus State Community College to pursue a degree in Engineering. Andrea, in addition to her father, was preceded in death by Jul 25, 2024 · REV. Jimmy Lee Ellison Sr. Nabors graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1969 and from Beckley College in 1980. A beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, family member, and friend, Ergie R. Beckley with Bishop Fred T Simms officiating. She accepted the Lord at a young age and also did praise and worship. Dec 6, 2021 · Mr. Raymond worked for Norfolk Southern Railroad for 30 yrs. Kenneth was born May 15, 1934 in Eccles WV, he was the son of the late Foster and Mary Grant Borders. Va. He was the star basketball player at Collins (Oak Hill) High School in the early 1970’s Mr. She was the firstborn and oldest of nine siblings and the only one born in AL. Ellison spent most of his life in Bluefield, WV, surrounded by those he cherished most. LaTonya continued her studies after high school, graduating from Beckley Mr. Friends, while wearing masks and observing social distancing, may view and visit with the family one hour prior to the Street Address: 748 S. of Beckley, West Virginia, who departed this world on January 8, 2025 at the age of 48. C. Jones, 76, of Summerville, WV passed Wednesday, June 19, 2024. He attended Woodrow Wilson High School, where he played basketball and football. She was the second child born to Robert “Cotton” and Sheila “Rita” Swain Leftwich. Gerald graduated from Fayetteville Hight School, Fork Union Military Academy and attended Marshall Mar 2, 2024 · Mrs. Email condolences Mar 4, 2024 · Mr. Thereafter, he served in the U. Joshua was born June 6, 1984, to Gracie Gray and Phillip Moore, both of Glen Jean. Steven Alan Carson, 54, of Beckley, WV, died Friday, March 18, 2022, at 8:37 PM at Appalachian Regional Hospital after a long illness. Tonie Veronica “Nana” Saunders Hairston, 72, passed peacefully Sunday, March 10, 2024 following a long fight. David attended school in Beckley and served 4 years in the U. Puddin was educated in the Fayette County, West Virginia public school system. Kevin Lee Carpenter, 63, of White Sulphur Springs WV passed Sunday, December 31, 2023 in The Peyton Hospice House after a short battle with cancer. Brooks Payne. Will received his early formal education in the Raleigh County School system. David Wayne Hughes. Although born in Durham, NC, LINDA grew up in the red clay of Bahama, NC, where she attended schools in the Durham Public School System. Frank worked for the railroad but is noted for his employment of 64 years at The Greenbrier Jan 1, 2024 · Bishop David Foster Allen, age 64, born and reared in Greentown, WV, but a longtime resident of Beckley WV, passed away on January 1, 2024 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV surrounded by family. Nathaniel was born December 17, 1956 in Beckley, WV to the late Elgin G. Deloris graduated from The Stratton High School where she participated in band, was a Sep 7, 1995 · Mr. Helen was born to the late Ellen Cooper on September 14, 1931 in Reform, AL. On June 18, 2024, Coretta joined the Lord's bouquet. John was a devoted family man whose legacy of love, hard work. In his final days Oct 30, 2024 · Mr. She was born December 18, 1954 in Covington, VA, to Dorothy Penn Scott of Huntington, WV, and the Mr. Hart. Robert, son of the late Johnny Blair Sr. Johnson, Sr. He carried out his talent and passion for Apr 9, 2024 · Born December 14, 1937, in Concho, WV, Zora Annie Bell Stroud, also lovingly known as Mom, Ma, Mamma, Sissy, Ann, Chocolate Mamma and Big Mamma, went home to be with her savior Jesus on April 08, 2024, at 2:12pm. In Oct 19, 2024 · Mr. and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Managment and Data Processing from West Virginia Institute of Technology. Jeannette Hamby, 81, of Beckley, WV passed Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Tyrone “Ty” Len Hamby, 56, of Beckley, WV made his transition in the early hours Tuesday, September 10, 2024 in Beckley, WV after a strong battle with an ongoing illness. Friends, while wearing masks and observing social distancing, may view and visit with the family one hour prior. Thomas, the son of the late Clifton and Margie Bradley, transitioned to his eternal home on December 24, 2023, Christmas Eve, at J. Lewis (Louis) heard and answered the call at The Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV. Gary Franklin Sweatte, 62, of Beckley died January 15, 2024. Maurice affectionately known as “Mo”, played football for Woodrow Wilson High School, graduated in 1974 and went on to play football for Glenville State College. and Rev. Harry B. Larry was born August 23, 1952 in Beckley, WV he was the son of the late William and Mattie Pennix Gray. He attended Richard Lee High School, New Haven CT. Gravely-Saunders. James was born January 10, 1967, in Oak Hill. , also known as Bronco, died on December 3, 2024, and was cremated by Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor in Beckley, WV. Queen Shepard, 64, of Beckley, WV died Monday, January 17, 2022. Born on April 2, 1944 in Westerly, WV, to the late Ulysses Davis and the late Ma Mar 18, 2022 · Mr. Clyde was born, August 12, 1935, to the late Francis and Clyde Dearing, Sr. “Mr. She was a member New Hope Baptist Church, Beckley, Eastern Star, New Hope Sunday School Superintendent and Teacher, New Hope Member of Choir #1 & Choir #2 (shape note choir), Choir Director of Shape Apr 9, 2024 · Elder Wilbert Giles Smith passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, after a long illness, and was called to eternal rest by his Heavenly Father. Rick was the youngest of eight siblings, one of whom, Rufus (Denise), also preceded him in death. As a child he played midget football for East Dec 26, 2024 · Mr. , Beckley, WV 25801; 304-252-4115; or by visiting ritchieandjohnson. After graduation, he moved to MD and graduated from Montgomery College, Rockville, MD. Gladys J. Margaret grew up in Beckley and joined North Beckley Baptist Church at a very young age and subsequently became a life-long member of Mt. Chuck loved cooking, collecting recipes, fishing and sports, his favorite team was the Pittsburgh Steelers. Born February 19, 1970 in Beckley, WV, she was the daughter of the late Ms. Obituary. She earned her associate’s degree from Beckley College and began a fulfilling career working at Nov 14, 2023 · Ms. She was educated in Raleigh County School System. Darrell Feb 15, 2025 · Ergie R. Hope, WV and was a lifelong resident of Glen Jean, WV. John was the eighth child of the late Marshall and Rosa Lilly Luster. Patricia Ann Covington, 77, of Beckley, WV passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Raleigh General Hospital. In addition to his father, Gary was Obituaries – Their Stories Live On Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley. After graduating from George Washington Carver High School in Martinsville, VA, Wilbert joined the US Army Mar 10, 2025 · Mr. As the first-born boy to William and Cleola Hamby, William “Bill” Hamby, came into this world as a natural born leader on January 13, 1945. was born in St. Robinson, Jr. In loving memory of Charles Louis Moore Jr. Robert was born on February 12, 1953 in Welch, WV, to the late James Beard and late Mable Staples Beard. Beckley with Bishop Fred T. Micheal “Bone” McFarland, 31, of Mt. A life-long resident of WV, Mr. Barbara was the beloved daughter of the late Joe and Annie Tucker. Les was born April 5, 1943 in Logtown, WV, the son of John and Annie Young and was the fourth oldest of 13 siblings. Gravely Thompson. Lewis (Louis) A. Growing up, he was also known as "Morg" to his friends. She was a day care worker for over 30 years and made an impact on so many young lives through this and loved all of them Jan 8, 2025 · Charles Louis Moore Jr. of Glen Jean, WV. Email condolences to ritchiejohnsonfuneralparlor @gmail. Born October 1, 1955 in Ansted, WV, he was the son of the late John and Annie Mundy Young. Hope and was the Pastor and Founder of Outreach for Christ Christian Elder Terry Moore Sr. Law in Beckley, WV. and Gladys M. Ricardo Leport Christian was born on June 30, 1953, to the late Mr. II Timothy 4:7 Mr. Nabors was united in holy matrimony on January 5, 1973 to Katrina “Cook” Nabors. Mar 14, 2024 · Mr. Martha E. But he would be taking it all in. Kanawha St. Chester was one of eleven children born to the late James and Mary Belle Leonard on September 30, 1941 in Mt. He was a very dedicated worker. Charles, fondly called Chase, was born December 8, 1991 to Rev. , 79, of Beckley, went to be with the Lord Friday, September 13, 2024. He spent most of his working life as a detailer. In recognition of her service, she is memorialized with a plaque at the Mrs. Steelman was a retired a foreman/coal miner for the Eastern Coal Company; he pastored at Summerlee Baptist Church and First Union Church, Mt. , 89, formerly of Oak Hill, WV, passed Saturday, October 12, 2024 in Columbus, OH. Mable Mrs. Lena Lucille Lewis was born on November 23, 1945 to the late Clinton and Daisy Poore in Kaymoor, WV. Julia King, 74, of Beckley, WV passed Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Janet was born November 1, 1959, in Beckley, WV, to the late Theodore B. Leon Daran Swafford, 37, of Beckley, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020. Hope, WV, to the late Matthew J. Clyde was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Christian Dearing; son, Lonnie Dearing and brothers, Gregory Smith, Melvin Smith and Leon Smith. and Dorothy Lee Cunningham. Burial will follow in Meadow Haven Memorial Park, Ingram Branch. Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor 748 S. Wilbert earned his bachelor’s degree from Bluefield State University Dec 4, 2023 · Ms. Travis was also a cook in the food industry. Lena met and married Wilbur Lewis and moved back to Ansted, WV Feb 20, 2020 · Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley, W. , 80 of Institute, WV departed this life on July 18, 2024, peacefully at home with his family. Mar 12, 2025 · Mrs. Andrea D. and Madeline H. James was a 1985 graduate of Mount Hope High School. and Frances Oliver Carson. Pack Greene Jr. Born March 8, 1961, in Charleston, WV, he was the son of Gwendlyn Ward Sweatte Grant, and the late Nathaniel Sweatte. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Harry Aug 6, 1998 · Mr. Janet, in addition to her parents, was preceded in death by her grandparents, Theodore B. He was educated in the Fayette County public school system. He was a business Nov 10, 2024 · Mr. Wilbert was born on May 5, 1949, in Bassett, VA to Giles and Hazel Johnson Smith. Sandra leaves to cherish precious memories Mr. He fought a good fight, he finished the course, and he kept the faith. Pastor Law went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 29, 2023. As one of seven children born into Oct 1, 2023 · EARL SYLVESTER YOUNG, affectionately known as “Puddin”, was born December 11, 1952 to Odessa L. 1949 - November 13, 2024 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Hugo Payne, who left us on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 4:30AM. Betty was born August 18, 1931 in Glen Jean, WV, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Clara B. Kenneth Mar 28, 2023 · LINDA Marie Moore was born on August 14, 1947, and departed this life on March 28, 2023. Bishop Tunstalle was born September 12, 1951, to the late Romanceles Tunstalle and Evangelist Thelma (Stewart) Tunstalle. He Ms. After graduation, he joined the United States Army Reserve where he served in Paris, France from 1956-1958. Walton, Sr. Jun 16, 2024 · Mr. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store . Jan 14, 2025 · Rudolph Lee Jr. Dimitri is survived by his father, Kermit Simmons; brother, Albert E. Gloria Hairston, 72, of Beckley, WV passed Thursday, January 30, 2025. Simms officiating. Jun 18, 2019 · Mr. Corey was born in Lawrenceville, GA to Corey Moore and Mandy Casey on August 6th, 1998. Davis, Sr. LaTonya Antoinette Wooten was born to Vernard Wooten Sr. Emma was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church, Harper Heights, WV, where she was the Mother of the Church. RITCHIE & JOHNSON FUNERAL PARLOR. 20, 2020. and Mrs. Leon enlisted in the US Marines Corps, proudly served his country until his Honorable Discharge. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, an infant son, two brothers, two sisters, a grandson, and a nephew. Born March 6, 1962 in Oak Hill, WV, he was the son of the late Rev. She had many talents one was working with children. Friends, while wearing masks and observing social distancing, may visit with Mr. Felix Winston Polly III, Esq. WV, he was the son of Shirley Gray of Oak Hill, WV and the late William Edward Gray. She continued her education and graduated from the Vocational School of Nursing May 27, 2023 · Mr. , 62, of Fayetteville, WV, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV after a brief illness. In Pastor Richard Keith Law was born Sunday, August 11, 1974 to Pastor Richard W. Raymond Dwight Cook Sr. Raymond Darnell Morgan was born on November 16, 1936 in Beckley, WV to Fred and Essie Morgan. Hope, WV, transitioned to be with her LORD at 4:40 a. She received Christ as her personal Savior at age twelve and demonstrated His fruits throughout her life. Kenneth was a graduate of Stratton High School, where he met and married Lucy Jones. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. Offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial for free. Feb 13, 2022 · In the early morning hours of February 13, 2022, an angel of the Lord was dispatched to escort our dearly loved Pamela Hughes Moore, to her heavenly home. Burial will follow in Greenwood Memorial Park, Beckley. Sherri, after graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School, went on to study at Concord University. Missy was born on April 18, 1959 in Beckley WV, daughter of Gloria Gilliam Walton and the late Roy L. George Admiral “Dewey” Brown Jr. Rhona was born on July 13, 1949, in Mullens, WV, she was the daughter of the late Bishop Felix and Esther C Robinson and was also preceded in death by her brother, James Turner. Leslie Daniel Young I passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024 at the age of 81. Andrea was born on January 27, 1980 in Beckley, WV to Gladys Marie Jones of Beckley, WV and the late Andrew Daniel Jones. Helen Hayes Mitchell 1931-2022 “It's hard to forget someone who gave so much to remember '' Mrs. Charles Edward “Chase” Gore III, 32, peacefully departed his earthly life on March 27, 2024, knowing he had returned to his beloved state of WV and that his parents were at his side. Born February 17, 1933 in Lafayette, AL, she was the daughter of the late Wesley Hughley and Jesse Mae Pressley. Lena passed on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The daughter of William and Virginia Owens, she was the oldest of seven children. Gary was a 1977 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. home our story Dec 28, 2023 · Mr. Brandon, from the womb, knew Jesus, church and gospel music. Travis had the biggest heart and his laugh Oct 23, 2024 · Ms. Until recently she owned the exact bed that she was born in. His surviving siblings are Larry (Sherrye), Valeria (Gerald), Rudolph (Maureen), Margo (Jerry), Vena, and Jan 15, 2024 · Mr. Tucker Allen. Julia King, 74, of Beckley, WV, passed Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Steven served in the United States Army for seven years and the National Guard for fifteen years. Harry was born May 4, 1948 in Schwabach, Germany, He was the son of Sollie and Bette Jones. and Lee Ann Hopson Gore, of Fayetteville, WV. William Powell “Big Will” Carson was born on May 19, 1967 to the late William “Bro” Carson and Aurelia “Raya” McDowell Carson. He was a devoted sibling to Rev. AUDREY "ROBIN" (SCOTT) CHRISTIAN, of Charleston, WV, died Thursday, June 6, 2019. Born, November 24, 1960 in Fayetteville, he was the son Betty Jane Turner Hopkins of Fayetteville and the late Carl Hopkins, Sr. William Isaac Kinney officiating. Hope, WV, graduating from Mount Hope High School in 2002. Roger Baron Powers, 68 of Oak Hill, WV died Monday, December 6, 2021. Geraldine was born April 11,1941 in Slab Fork, WV, she was the daughter of the late James (Panzy) and Lola Ann Gilbert Moore Geraldine was an Evangelist and she preached in different churches. Gary loved to work on his cars. Carson of Beckley, WV entered eternal rest on Monday, January 9, 2023 at the age of 55. was founded in Beckley, WV, by friends, William O. Born on December 20, 1928, in Helen WV, George was the son of the late George Brown Sr. She was homemaker, wife and mother. Woodson and adopted by his great-grandparents, Smith and Eula Young. With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Elder Terry Moore Sr. After school she worked at Montgomery Wards in Beckley. Barbara Claytor, born January 20, 1955, in Beckley, WV, at Appalachian Regional Miner’s Hospital, entered eternal rest on November 29, 2024. , 85, of Beckley WV died Friday, October 11, 2019. Alice Faye “Missy” Walton Nelson, 65, of Oak Hill, WV passed Friday, August 9, 2024 after her long battle with cancer. Tyrone, after high school Aug 28, 2024 · I Have Fought a Good Fight. After serving as assistant pastor for a number of years, she became pastor of the Church of Jan 9, 2023 · Mr. Lisa’s formative education was in Beckley, WV as well as attending WVSU/ Charleston Campus in 2004. Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail on Feb. , formerly of Beckley, WV passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Charlotte, surrounded by his beloved family following a cancer diagnosis in 2024. He was the eldest of all his siblings. He served as Chairman of the Deacon Board, Chairman of the Trustee Board as well as Superintendent Aug 31, 2023 · Mr. Emma Elizabeth Young Burks, 97, of Lester, WV died Saturday, January 11, 2025. Robert B. Funeral arrangement under the care of Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Born December 14, 1937, in Concho, WV, Zora Annie Bell Stroud, also lovingly known as Mom, Ma, Mamma, Sissy, Ann, Chocolate Mamma and Big Mamma, went home to be with her savior Jesus on April 08, 2024, at 2:12pm. After graduation, he enlisted in the military. In 1962, Robert was the only Sep 10, 2024 · Mr. Missy started her walk with Christ at Central Baptist Church, before becoming a member at Frist Baptist Church of Harlem Heights; where she assisted in Apr 10, 2023 · Mr. S. Demetrius graduated from Gahanna-Lincoln High School in Gahanna, OH in 2012. Instead, these words come to mind when thinking of him: caring, unselfish Aug 9, 2024 · Mrs. Hope, WV. Matthew was born May 12, 1926 in North Beckley, WV. She worked as a beautician at Stone On Friday October 13, 2023, Alfred “Al” answered the call of our Heavenly Father and completed his journey on earth and went home to be with theLord. David, in addition to his parents, he was Jan 19, 2024 · Mr. Lena, after school, lived in different cities in various states such as, Detroit, MI, Cleveland, OH, Chicago, IL and New York, NY. Richard was a graduate of Stratton High School. , 95 of Beckley, WV transitioned to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, after battling a short illness. Coretta was born on March 18,1980 in Beckley, WV. (Betty) Johnson. Jones-Thompson, 42, of Christiansburg, VA formerly of Beckley, WV passed Thursday, October 27, 2022. , 70, of Beckley, WV, passed away on December 28, 2023, following a chronic illness. Sandra was born January 1, 1953 in Beckley, WV, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Lee Echols and Theola Coleman Echols. Betty Jul 10, 2023 · Mrs. and Shirley Wooten on November 16, 1964 in Beckley, WV. A Life Well Lived Personal Philosophy: "Whatever it is, I want to do it well. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1986, where he was a member The Father’s Garden is full of beautiful flowers. Thomas Kyle Pryor and First Lady Lorena Spradley Pryor. Dearing Leftwich. Esther Viola Abrams was born in Wyco, WV. Homer was a long-time, faithful member of the Holiness Church of Jesus Nov 7, 2024 · LaTonya's Life Journey Ms. Sherri Monique Fuller, 39, of Beckley, WV was promoted to her heavenly home on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Rita gave her life to Christ at the age of 13, at Ebenezer Baptist Church and was baptized by, Rev. He later relocated to Washington, DC and married Regelia Ann Mr. In 1955, a few months after the West Virginia Turnpike officially opened and WOAY-TV began broadcasting in the city of Greentown, WV, the Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Inc. and Juanita Gray, both of Charleston, WV; his dogs Bruno Dec 24, 2023 · In loving memory of Elder Thomas Ray Bradley, a pillar of faith and a true servant of the Lord. During Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor 748 S. A man of steadfast love and devotion, Mr. When she left there, she went to Beckley Hospital in Mabscott, where she Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor 748 S. Gilberta’s mother passed when she was 12 years old, and she was raised by her maternal aunt, Rosetta Diggs, and her husband Clarence in Harlem Heights. Constance G. Mary graduated from Mullens High School where she was a member of the girls Apr 22, 2024 · Mrs. Alfred “Al” was a graduate of Collins High School Class of 1976, where he was a member of Collins Sep 1, 2023 · Bishop Clara Annette “Bunny” Wilson, 87 of Beckley, was born to Mason and Virginia Powell on December 9, 1935 in Stanaford WV. Rita Ann Belcher was born February 27, 1958, in Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV, to the late Raymond J Belcher Sr. Sherri was born on October 2, 1984, she was the daughter of Donald Ray Fuller and the late Mary Ellen Jones-Fuller. Larry, in addition to his parents, was preceded in death by a daughter, Monica Braxton; brothers, William Gray Jr. Henry, also known to his family and friends as “Bike” was born to the late Henry Robinson, Sr. , 55, of Oak Hill, WV passed Monday, December 19, 2022, after a long illness. Ricardo, affectionately called Ricky, by his family and Rick by his friends, his laid-back demeanor would have you believe he wasn’t in the room. Clair, WV on September 7, 1944, to the late Joseph Ellison and Ella Mae Ellison. As per her request, she has been cremated. I Have Kept the Faith. Smith, Jr. vxnv zyitw vsx qpsjf rxmpo bcyajoc hbvhyo qaxjq aveyq jqimgaq cyd sxs xbzqr tkrl rwz