Mrs. Maude Fulcher Hurd, age 90, died peacefully at her home in Axton on May 16, 2014. She was born in Stuart, VA on March 13, 1924 to Frederick Washington Fulcher and Claudie Hutchens Fulcher. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Stephen Hurd, and her son, Stephen Thomas Hurd. She is survived by her daughter, Jenness Hurd...
Minnie Ann Wilson Meadows age 74 of Bassett, passed away May 2, at her home. She was born April 23, 1940 in Oakvale, WV to the late Edward and Mary Smith Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Harold D. "West Virginia" Meadows, and a sister, Virginia Robertson. Minnie was a...
Ronnie Claude Honaker age 73 of Martinsville died Thursday, May 1st at his home. He was born November 25, 1940 in Canebrake, WV to the late Claude Henry and Hattie Mae James Honaker. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his sister Brenda Honaker. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, and served in the United...
Walter Marshall Shelton age 41 of Spencer, died suddenly Monday April 28, at his home. He was born July 4, 1972 in Martinsville to Walter J. "Bug" Shelton, Jr. of Martinsville, and the late Rita Ann Cochran Shelton. In addition to his Mother, he was also predeceased by one brother, Tommy Wayne Shelton. He was a truck driver for over...
Heaven rejoices at the arrival of Harriet T. Mattox on April 25, 2014 after 98 years of spreading Joy and Wisdom during her earthly journey. We mourn her passing with smiles and memories of the many acts of kindness and compassion she shared with family and friends as well as any fellow traveler she encountered. Harriet Estelle was born in...
Rufus Alexander, age 76, of 161 Kirkwood St., Collinsville, died on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at his home. He was born in Carroll County on August 10, 1937 to the late William Jack and Nellie Frazier Alexander. He was predeceased by his parents. Mr. Alexander was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. He was the owner-operator of Rufus' Garage in...
Ruth Elizabeth Beckner Merriman, age 92, formerly of Collinsville, died on Sunday, April 06, 2014 at the Golden Living Center. She was born in Callaway on September 30, 1921 to the late David Claud and Laura Belle Yopp Beckner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilber Merriman in 1984, two sons James W. Merriman and Richard Leon...
Frances Christine Willard age 81 of Martinsville, passed away Thursday April 3, 2014 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville. She was born November 20, 1932 in Henry County to the late Lonzie Lester and Maggie Adkins Willard. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her brother John G. Willard. She was retired from the local DuPont plant with...
Ovella Marie Vaughn Bell, age 80, of 908 Glade Street, Martinsville, died on April 01, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Martinsville, on January 26, 1934 to the late Ellis Lee and Annie Hollandsworth Vaughn. She was preceded in death by her husband Daniel W. Bell, a daughter, Deborah Bell Cox, brothers, Ellis Vaughn, Jr., Buran Vaughn, and...