All Obituaries

Mabel June Hamilton Cook, 87, entered new life on February 23, 2026.  Born April 10, 1938, to the late Houston and Martha Hamilton, Mabel was one of ten children.  Mabel faithfully attended Beckley Praise Church until her health prevented her from doing so.  She loved flowers, especially roses, but her greatest joy in life was her family.  She was a caring mother to her five children and enjoyed being a grandmother to all her grandchildren. In addition to her parents, ...

Bruce Randall “Randy” Gibson Bruce Randall “Randy” Gibson, 77, of Glover, West Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on March 9, 2026, following a short illness. Randy was born October 17, 1948, in Bartley, West Virginia, the son of the late James E. Gibson and Evelyn Hobbs Gibson. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Glenn Gibson. A 1967 graduate of Pineville High School, Randy was drafted into the United States Army and served his country honorably ...

Winona “Noni” Brunty Bishop entered heaven on March 5, 2026, at her home with her loving husband by her side, after a long battle with dementia. She was born in Clear Fork on September 4, 1949, to Jess and Dolly Brunty. Noni was a 1968 graduate of Oceana High School. She then went on to attend Beckley Beauty Academy and work as a hairdresser. She had many jobs throughout her life. She retired from the Wyoming County 911 center, where she was a dispatcher and from Wyoming County ...

Brandon Earl Bailey, 32, of Ghent, formerly of Pineville, West Virginia, passed away on February 26, 2026. Born on January 3, 1994, to Gerald and Deanna (Acord) Bailey, Brandon entered this world with a spark that never dimmed. He was a 2012 graduate of Westside High School and carried with him a smile that could light up any room he walked into. Brandon was known as a big guy — but nothing compared to the size of his heart or the depth of his love for his family and friends. Brandon ...

Harry Jewell III, 79, of Pineville, passed away at home on Saturday, February 28, 2026.  Born on May 26, 1946, he was the son of the late Harry Jewell Jr. and Geneva Spence Jewell. Harry was a hard worker and retired from the gas and oil industry after many dedicated years of labor.  In his spare time, he enjoyed gardening, fishing, and deer hunting.  He painted vehicles as a hobby and was very skilled at it.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one ...

Albert Harold Myers 64, of New Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Friday March 6, 2026, following a long illness. Born October 27, 1961, in Tazewell Virginia, he was the son of the late Albert Millard and Lucille Wells Myers. Albert was an honest, simple man who loved God and his family. He took great pride in his children and his grandchildren, each one a special blessing to him. He enjoyed working in his yard and watching his grandkids play. He will be remembered for his ...

Linda Florence Arnold Greear, 82, of Rock View, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026, following a brief illness. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Ronald L Greear.  Born on June 28, 1943, in Pineville, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Ernestine Cooper Arnold. Linda was a 1961 graduate of Pineville High School and later attended Marshall University and Charleston School of Commerce. She was the co-founder of Star Manufacturing in Mullensville, West ...

Besty Ross, 83, of Pineville, born August 4, 1942, passed away on February 17, 2026, after exacerbation of chronic illness. Betsy was preceded in death by both her parents, Orville and Edyth Ross of Pineville, her sister, Judith C. Farley of Pineville, and a brother, John Ross, who passed at birth. Betsy is survived by her brother-in-law, Richard Farley, her nephew, Tim Lupardus and his wife Paula Jean, and their four children, Josie, Justin, Joey, and Gabby. Betsy was an active educator and ...

Diane Louise (Hamilton) Orange, 79, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026, at Wyoming Healthcare Center in New Richmond. Born May 17, 1946, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Hamilton and Lydia Carpenter Hamilton. Diane lived a life dedicated to her love of dogs. She raised and showed Welsh Terriers for many years and had the honor of competing in the world-famous National Dog Show in Chicago. As a commercial artist, she was able to incorporate her passion for her ...

Sandra Lucene Stolarcyk Mills, 61, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on February 15, 2026.  Born May 5, 1964, Sandra was the daughter of the late Richard Stolarcrk and Alma Bressler Stolarcyk.  Sandra grew up in Mullens, WV, where she spent most of her life before relocating to Virginia. Sandra loved art and her favorite hobbies were painting and drawing. Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Brandon Mills, and her daughter Mandy Mills and her husband David Carter.  ...