Obituaries
Obituary: Richard Lawrence Rauckhorst Jr., 92
Richard Lawrence Rauckhorst Jr.It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of our beloved father,...
Obituary: Clyde Franklin “Rusty” Judy, 89
Clyde Franklin “Rusty” JudyClyde Franklin “Rusty” Judy, 89, of Williamsburg, WV, passed away on July 26, 2025, at the Beckley...
Obituary: Sharon Lee Hatton White, 83
Sharon Lee Hatton WhiteSharon Lee Hatton White, 83, of Lewisburg, WV, passed away on July 22, 2025, at the Peyton...
Obituary: Roger Allen Wolfe, 76
Roger Allen WolfeRoger Allen Wolfe, 76, of Lewisburg, WV, departed this life on July 22, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.He...
Obituary: Kay Moss Hardesty
Kay Moss HardestyBorn 1/19/1940D.O.D. 7/20/2025 Born in Parkersburg, WV, was a beautiful baby girl; she became a smart little tomboy who...
Obituary: Wanda Lee Burns, 84
Wanda Lee BurnsWanda Lee Burns, 84, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. She was a long-term resident of Organ...
Obituary: Boyd Lee Brown, 72
Boyd Lee BrownBoyd Lee Brown, 72, of Frankford, WV, departed his earthly home at Bo-De Farm to join his Lord...
Obituary: Jerry Richard Galyean, 87
Jerry Richard GalyeanJerry Richard Galyean died July 16th in Peyton Hospice House, Lewisburg, WV, at the age of 87, from...
Obituary: Robert Montgomery Vaughan, 80
Robert Montgomery VaughanJanuary 26, 1945 – July 13, 2025Robert Montgomery Vaughan, 80, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on Sunday, July...
Obituary: Shelby Mae “Dee” Starrett, 70
Shelby Mae “Dee” StarrettShelby Mae “Dee” Starrett, 70, of White Sulphur Springs, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025.Shelby was...
Obituary: Dorothy Luvesta Dolin Harmon
Dorothy Luvesta Dolin HarmonDorothy Luvesta Dolin Harmon of White Sulphur Springs, WV, went home to be with the Lord on...
Obituary: Genevieve Elizabeth “Libby” Lee (Hilton) Murray, 91
Genevieve Elizabeth “Libby” Lee (Hilton) MurrayGenevieve Elizabeth “Libby” Lee (Hilton) Murray was called by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ,...
From the ArchivesEchoes Of The Past
Echoes of the Past: Citing Health, Personal Reasons Greenbrier County Clerk Steps Down
1925– 100 Years AgoBootleggers Then And NowEx-Governor W. A. MacCorkle in a letter to the state prohibition commissioner, called attention...
Echoes of the Past: Local Teens To Compete In National Rodeo
1925– 100 Years AgoScopes Found GuilityJohn Thomas Scopes, at Dayton, Tenn., was found guilty by the jury of teaching that...
Echoes of the Past: Family Refuge Center Dedicates Residence To Anne Blair Alderson
1925 – 100 Years Ago The Evolution TrialJohn Thomas Scopes was arrested on a charge of violating the law in his...
Echoes of the Past: Foreign Exchange Student Prepares To Leave Lewisburg
1925– 100 Years AgoBakery ExpandsBen Schoettker, proprietor of the well-known Lewisburg Bakery and its famous “Ideal Bread for Goodness Sake,”...
Echoes of the Past: Local Women Bring Home Writing Awards
1925– 100 Years AgoAuto RacingThe Grafton Racing Club is sponsoring the 4th of July races at the Greenbrier Valley Fair...
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