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From the ArchivesEchoes Of The Past

Shown in the photograph are (from left) Julia Thompson, senior administrative assistant at Westvaco; Mike Wade, programmer/analyst and United Way representative at Westvaco; Kelly Mossey, executive director at United Way of Greenbrier Valley; and Trenor Hypes, regional manager at Westvaco

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Obituary: Lorraine Leftwich

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Lorraine Leftwich died on Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Virginia Beach, VA, after a short illness. She was born the daughter of the late Clarence and Estella Green Miller of Ronceverte, WV.

Lorraine graduated from Bolling High School in Lewisburg and attended Bluefield State College in Bluefield, WV. Mrs. Leftwich was employed by the Federal Correctional Institution for Women in Alderson, WV, for twenty years, where she served as the Supervisor of the Prison Dining Services.

Mrs. Lorraine Leftwich was a member of the Main Street United Methodist Church in Ronceverte, WV, where she served as Treasurer and Chairperson of the Pastor Parish Committee. Lorraine worked vigorously to lead a campaign to see the construction of the Fellowship Hall at the church, which was the design and dream of her late brother, Lewis Miller.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, LeRoy Miller, Charles Miller, Earl Miller, and Lewis Miller; and her sisters, Rose Ann Miller and Constance Elizabeth Young.

Lorraine Leftwich is survived by son, Dr. Danny L. Adams (Mona), and daughter, Linda Lois Leftwich, both of Virginia Beach, VA. She is the proud grandmother of Erika Clarke of Charlotte, NC, and Jennifer Adams of Virginia Beach, VA. She is the great-grandmother of Quentin Clarke of Charlotte, NC, and Aleezah Adams of Virginia Beach, VA. Lorraine is survived by one sibling, a brother, Benny Joe Miller (Rose) of Olney, MD.

She will be greatly missed by a host of family members, including many nephews and nieces, members of the Main Street United Methodist Church, and so many friends acquired throughout her life.

There will be a viewing on Monday, March, 6, 2023, at the Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home, 884 North Jefferson Street, Lewisburg, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at the Main Street United Methodist Church located at 231 Main Street East in Ronceverte, WV, at 1 p.m.

Burial services will following at the Rosewood Cemetery on North Jefferson Street in Lewisburg, WV.

Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.

Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg is in charge of arrangements.

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