Funeral Services

99, of Oceana, passed July 8. Service will be 1 p.m.Saturday, July 12, at Evans-Calfee Funeral Service Chapel, 1081 Cook Parkway, Oceana. Visitation at 11 a.m. Interment at Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny.

79, of Fort Pierce, FL, formerly of Beckley, passed July 1. Celebration of Life 1 p.m.Saturday, July 12, at Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel. Friends at 11 a.m. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.

34, of Daniels, passed June 29. Service 1 p.m. Sunday, July 13, at Heart of God Ministries, 1703 S.Kanawha St., Beckley. Visitation at 12 noon.

Ms. Patricia Ann Fleming, 87, of Chicago, IL, formerly of Mt. Hope, WV, passed Friday, June 27, 2025.

Funeral 12:00PM Friday, July 11, 2025 at United Missionary Baptist Church, Mt. Hope, WV. Burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity.

Friends one-hour prior.

Arrangements by Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor,...

White Sulphur Springs, WV, a native of Wamsutter, Wyo., passed July 1. A community service will be Monday, July 14, at 11 a.m. at the Greenbrier Hotel Chapel, White Sulphur Springs. Burial in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

7 p.m. Wednesday, July 9, at Teel Apostolic Church, 219 Front St., Beckley. Visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Private burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity.

of Beckley, native of Cranberry, WV, passed June 29. Service 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley. Friends one-hour prior to the service. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.

71, a native of Tams, passed June 29. Service will be 1 p.m. Monday, July 7, at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Prosperity. Visitation at 11 a.m. Burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

a native of Rand, WV, passed June 29. Service at the Wallace Memorial Cemetery Mausoleum, Clintonville, on Wednesday, July 2, at 11 a.m. Interment to follow in the cemetery.

Mrs. Norma Jean Pankey-Braxton, 83, of Harvey, WV passed Friday, June 20, 2025.

Funeral 12:00PM Saturday, June 28, 2025 Hilltop Baptist Center 285 The Baptist Road Hilltop. Burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity.

Friends one-hour prior.

Arrangements by Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley.

88, of Mt. Hope, a native of Garden Grounds, passed June 21. Service to celebrate the life will be 11 a.m. Friday, June 27, at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley. Friends one-hour prior. Burial in Blue RTidge Memorial Gardens, Beckley.

79, of Beckley, passed June 12. Service will be noon Tuesday, June 24, at Heart of God Ministries, 1703 S. Kanawha Street, Beckley. Friends one hour prior. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park, Beckley.