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Nellie Marie Oscar

Nellie Marie Oscar

Jul 30, 2016

Nellie Marie Oscar, 82, of Marlinton, West Virginia, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Pocahontas Center in Marlinton, West Virginia.

She was born August 17, 1933 in Buckeye, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late William Potter and Minnie Auldridge Potter.

She had worked as a...

Terry Lane Hoover

Terry Lane Hoover

Jul 9, 2016

Terry Lane Hoover, 51, of Staunton, Virginia and formerly of Franklin, WV passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at his home.

He was born September 10, 1964 in Harrisonburg, Virginia and was the son of Milton "Keith" Hoover and Madeline Lambert Hoover of Franklin.

He was a 1982 graduate...

Russell David Vanmeter

Russell David Vanmeter

Jul 3, 2016

Mr. Russell David VanMeter, 82, of Upper Tract, WV, died Sunday, July 3, 2016 at his home.

He was born May 1, 1934 at Petersburg, WV and was the son of the late Guy and Lydia VanMeter VanMeter.

He had worked at a sawmill and a paper mill in...

Mary Ann Kelley

Mary Ann Kelley

Jun 29, 2016

Mary Ann Kelley, 99, of Marlinton, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital in Buckeye.

She was born March 18, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan and was the daughter of the late Anton Cragel and Anna Korner Cragel.

She was a homemaker and a member...

Wanda Eye Hedrick

Wanda Eye Hedrick

Jun 27, 2016

Wanda Eye Hedrick, 87, of Marlinton, West Virginia, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at Pocahontas Center in Marlinton after an extended illness due to complications of Lewy Body Dementia.

She was born January 13, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Iva Margaret Propst and Daniel Michael Propst.

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Ryan Keith Sturgill

Ryan Keith Sturgill

Jun 18, 2016

Ryan Keith Sturgill, 20, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at University Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

He was born January 7, 1996 at York, Pennsylvania, and was the son of Darla Lynn Geddes Sturgill of Franklin and the late Larry Eugene Sturgill, Jr.

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Clarence Dean

Clarence Dean

Jun 16, 2016

Mr. Clarence Dean, 53, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He had been a patient at Life Care Center in New Market since November of 2015.

He was born May 24, 1963 at Harrisonburg, Virginia, and was the son of the late Dennis...

Margaret Zembower

Margaret Zembower

Jun 12, 2016

Margaret Marie Hott Zembower, 90, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Health Center in Cumberland, Maryland.

She was born December 12, 1925 in Cumberland, Maryland and was the daughter of the late Atlee Burdett Hott and Bertha Marie Durett Hott.

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Dorothy Mitchell

Dorothy Mitchell

May 28, 2016

Dorothy Vay Mitchell, 82, of Sugar Grove, West Virginia passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin.

She was born April 11, 1934 in Riverton, WV and was the daughter of the late Garnett Huffman and Margie Harper Huffman.

She was preceded in death by her...

Calvin "Coolie" Simmons

Calvin "Coolie" Simmons

May 25, 2016

Calvin "Coolie" Simmons, 90, of Franklin, WV passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

He was born September 2, 1925 at Moyers, West Virginia and was the son of the late Early Simmons and Gertrude Simmons Simmons.

Coolie was a truck driver for local...

Harlan W. Kimble

Harlan W. Kimble

May 17, 2016

Harlan W. Kimble, 87, of Upper Tract, WV passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at his home.

He was born at Smoke Hole, West Virginia on July 27, 1928 and was the son of the late John E. Kimble and Zadie Kisamore Kimble.

He was a pipeline construction worker...

Kenneth Eugene Irvine

Kenneth Eugene Irvine

May 10, 2016

Mr. Kenneth Eugene Irvine, 47, of Marlinton, West Virginia, departed this life on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at his home after a short struggle with a glioblastoma brain tumor.

Kenneth was born on July 4, 1968, the son of Alice Irvine and the late Dolan Irvine.  In addition to his dad, he was preceded in death by...

David W. Leach

David W. Leach

May 8, 2016

David Wayne Leach, 53, of Largent, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia.

Born in Wilmington, Delaware on June 23, 1962, he was the son of Della King Leach of Largent and the late Charles H. Leach.

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Shirley M. Campbell

Shirley M. Campbell

May 5, 2016

Shirley Maxine Crane Campbell, 80, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Health Center in Cumberland, Maryland.

Born October 31, 1935 in Picardy, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Michael Joseph Crane and Marjorie Hartman Crane.

Shirley was a...

Terry Lynn Richardson

Terry Lynn Richardson

May 2, 2016

Mr. Terry Lynn Richardson, beloved husband of Nathalie, father to Zach, Ben, Annie Laurie and Dan, passed peacefully May 2 at OSU, The James Cancer Center. Terry was a graduate of Pocahontas County High School and West Virginia University.  He was a talented guitarist, having played in many bands from a young age.  He was an avid outdoorsman, who loved...

Luna Rebecca Bryant

Luna Rebecca Bryant

May 1, 2016

Luna Rebecca Bryant, 79, of Dundalk, Maryland, and formerly of Buckeye, West Virginia, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC.

She was born January 6, 1937 at Buckeye and was the daughter of the late M.C. (John) Howard and Eula Rose Howard.

Luna...

Charles "Jim" Eye

Charles "Jim" Eye

Apr 26, 2016

Mr. Charles A. "Jim" Eye, 94, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin.

He was born August 8, 1921 at Moyers, West Virginia and was the son of the late Charles A. Eye and Carrie Wimer Eye.

He was a carpenter,...

Charles Allen Anderson

Charles Allen Anderson

Apr 22, 2016

Charles Allen Anderson, 41, of Princeton, Kentucky and formerly of Brandywine, West Virginia passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 in Kentucky.

He was born August 18, 1974 in Harrisonburg, Virginia and was the son of Charles J. Anderson and Marian Pratt Anderson of Brandywine.

Charles was a 1992 graduate of Franklin High School.  He was...

Melvin Jeffrey Ricottilli

Melvin Jeffrey Ricottilli

Mar 27, 2016

Melvin Jeffrey Ricottilli, 56, of Marlinton, West Virginia passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born June 28, 1959 i n Buckhannon, West Virginia and was the son of the late Tony and Lynda Lantz Ricottilli. A 1978 graduate of Pocahontas High School, he had worked for Ricottilli Rustic Fence Company for twenty years. ...

Michael "Mike" H. Pyne

Michael "Mike" H. Pyne

Mar 23, 2016

Michael H. "Mike" Pyne, 51, of Marlinton, WV passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a long struggle with cancer.

Born June 13, 1964 in Framingham, Massachusetts, he was the son of Francis J. Pyne and Phyllis Burr Pyne of Hopkinton, Massachusetts. He grew up in Hopkinton, and...

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