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▰ Elizabeth (Hiscocks) Harrington

Died November 26, … More Information
Elizabeth (Hiscocks) Harrington, of Wheeling, West Virginia, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home November 26, 2001. Elizabeth was 94.
Obituary published: November 27, 2001 in "Times Leader (OH)"

▰ Edith S (Smith) Harrington

Died January 02, … More Information
Edith S (Smith) Harrington, of Great Cacapon, West Virginia, entered into eternal rest January 2, 2002. Edith was 72.
Obituary published: January 03, 2002 in "Martinsburg J"

▰ Edith (Smith) Harrington

Died January 01, … More Information
Edith (Smith) Harrington, age 72 of Great Cacapon, West Virginia, entered into eternal rest January 1, 2002.
Obituary published: January 02, 2002 in "Hagerstown M-H (MD)"

▰ Claudy Harrington

Died July 07, … More Information
Claudy Harrington, born October 20, 1937 joined the Lord July 7, 2015 in Fairdale, West Virginia. Claudy was 77.

▰ Claudy Harrington

Died July 07, … More Information
Claudy Harrington, born October 20, 1937 joined the Lord July 7, 2015 in Beckley, West Virginia. Claudy was 77.

▰ Bradley Alan Harrington

Died February 22, … More Information
Bradley Alan Harrington, 4, of West Virginia departed this life February 22, 2005.
Obituary published: February 23, 2005 in "Charleston G"

▰ Betty June (Campbell) Harrington

Died March 07, … More Information
Betty June (Campbell) Harrington, age 56 of Fairdale, West Virginia, went into the presence of the Lord on March 7, 1997.
Obituary published: March 08, 1997 in "Charleston DM"

▰ William Henry "Billy" Iii Harriman

Died April 20, … More Information
William Henry "Billy" Iii Harriman, age 53 of Terra Alta, West Virginia, entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 20, 2005.
Obituary published: April 21, 2005 in "Republican News (MD)"

▰ Robert L Harriman

Died August 22, … More Information
Robert L Harriman, born February 18, 1954 entered Heaven's gates on August 22, 2016 in Cairo, West Virginia. Robert was 62.

▰ Reta Harriman

Died November 24, … More Information
Reta Harriman, born July 27, 1928 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master November 24, 2016 in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Reta was 88.

▰ Rebecca Ott Harriman

Died January 01, … More Information
Rebecca Ott Harriman, born April 19, 1929 joined the Lord January 1, 2015 in Terra Alta, West Virginia. Rebecca was 85. Tags: #William
Obituary: Rebecca was born on 19, 1929 and passed away on , 1, 2015. Rebecca was a resident of Terra Alta, West Virginia at the time of passing. Rebecca was married to William.

▰ Lorena (Fox) Harriman

Died June 07, … More Information
Lorena (Fox) Harriman, of Buckhannon, West Virginia, gained her wings on June 7, 1999. Lorena was 97.
Obituary published: June 08, 1999 in "Clarksburg ET"

▰ Susie J (Willis) Harried

Died June 03, … More Information
Susie J (Willis) Harried, age 61 of St Albans, West Virginia, went to be with the Lord on June 3, 1999.
Obituary published: June 04, 1999 in "Charleston DM"

▰ Susie J Harried

Died June 01, … More Information
Susie J Harried died unexpectedly on June 1, 1999 at the age of 62 in St Albans, West Virginia.
Obituary published: June 02, 1999 in "Charleston DM"

▰ William Dorson Harrell

Died June 02, … More Information
William Dorson Harrell, age 85 of West Virginia, born in Lake City, Florida, entered Heaven's gates on June 2, 2014.
Obituary published: June 03, 2014 in "Johnstown T-D (PA)"

▰ Thomas G Harrell

Died June 20, … More Information
Thomas G Harrell, 60, of Beckley, West Virginia departed this life June 20, 2001.
Obituary published: June 21, 2001 in "Hampton D-P (VA)"

▰ Thomas G Harrell

Died July 21, … More Information
Thomas G Harrell, of Beckley, West Virginia, passed from this life on July 21, 2001. Thomas was 60.
Obituary published: July 22, 2001 in "Charleston DM"

▰ Samuel D Harrell Iii

Died April 21, … More Information
Samuel D Harrell Iii, born December 18, 1984 entered Heaven's gates on April 21, 2015 in Kingston, West Virginia. Samuel was 30. Tags: #Diane
Obituary: Samuel was born on 18, 1984 and passed away on , 21, 2015. Samuel was a resident of Kingston, West Virginia at the time of passing. Samuel was married to Diane.

▰ Luella Harrell

Died January 06, … More Information
Luella Harrell, of lOOKOUT, West Virginia, passed away peacefully January 6, 1999. Luella was 86.
Obituary published: January 07, 1999 in "Charleston DM"

▰ Laverne (Haught) Harrell

Died December 19, … More Information
Laverne (Haught) Harrell, age 84 of Follansbee, West Virginia, passed away peacefully December 19, 2010.
Obituary published: December 20, 2010 in "Steub H-S (OH)"

▰ James D Harrell

Died February 05, … More Information
James D Harrell, age 60 of West Virginia, born in Pawnee City, Nebraska, entered eternal life February 5, 2007.
Obituary published: February 06, 2007 in "Steub H-S (OH)"

▰ Inge Antonie Siebert Harrell

Died September 19, … More Information
Inge Antonie Siebert Harrell, born December 20, 1933 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her September 19, 2017 in Edmond, West Virginia. Inge was 83.

▰ Elmer "Leroy" Harrell

Died November 21, … More Information
Elmer "Leroy" Harrell died unexpectedly on November 21, 2017 at the age of 83 in Edmond, West Virginia.
Obituary published: November 22, 2017 in "Register-Herald"

▰ Edward C "Chief" Harrell

Died March 24, … More Information
Edward C "Chief" Harrell, 72, went to be with the Lord on March 24, 2021 in Bluefield, West Virginia.
Obituary published: March 25, 2021 in "Bluefield DT"

▰ Charles A "Tony" Harrell

Died April 11, … More Information
Charles A "Tony" Harrell, 55, went to be with the Lord on April 11, 2017 in Bluefield, West Virginia.
Obituary published: April 12, 2017 in "Bristol H C (VA)"

▰ Mary "Maple" Harrah-Claypool

Died May 30, … More Information
Mary "Maple" Harrah-Claypool, age 88 of Meadow Bridge, West Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior May 30, 2001.
Obituary published: May 31, 2001 in "Charleston DM"

▰ William T Harrah

Died January 15, … More Information
William T Harrah, a resident of Piney View, West Virginia for decades, died January 15, 1998 in Piney View, West Virginia at the age of 71.
Obituary published: January 16, 1998 in "Charleston DM"

▰ William K Harrah

Died September 14, … More Information
William K Harrah, born March 17, 1929 joined the Lord September 14, 2015 in Beckley, West Virginia. William was 86. Tags: #Robert #Islan #Stanaford #River #Skelton #Cincinnati #Washington #Skins #West #University #John #Clayton #Nick #Lena #Greenbrier #Raymond #Allen #Moose #Norman #Mary #Hartsog #Harrah #Luther #Marinda #Harris #Jerry #Canterbury #William #Jennifer #Randall #Beverly #Yvette #Bowling #Keith #Adopted #Janie #Carol #Johnanna #Teresa #Duke #Gerald #Spade #Kathy #David #Blue #Memorial #Shorty #Courtyard #Byrd #Beckley
Obituary: BLUE RIDGE FUNERAL HOME

BECKLEY WV



WILLIAM KERMIT (SHORTY) HARRAH



William Kermit (Shorty) Harrah of Stanaford passed away on , 14, 2015.

Shorty was born 17, 1929. He was the son of Robert and Islan Harrah of Stanaford.

Mr. Harrah was a coal miner all his working life. He spent most of his career working for New River at Skelton tipple and Stanaford Number Two mine. He was a main line motor operator until an accident forced him into retirement.

Shorty was a diehard fan of the Cincinnati Reds, Washington Red Skins and West Virginia University Mountaineers. During his younger years he played multiple sports but excelled at baseball, playing in various coal camp leagues. He was an avid roller skater and enjoyed showing the younger generation his old school skills and tricks. He loved to hunt small game with his buddies John Cheetham, Clayton Hollingsworth and Nick Bailey. Later in life, he and his wife Lena enjoyed camping and fishing on the Greenbrier River. It was their home away from home. He was an avid gardener and he and his wife were experts at canning home grown vegetables. He got great satisfaction out of comparing gardens with his friend Raymond (Curley) Allen. Lastly, he very much enjoyed going to the Moose Club with his pal Norman Davis.

Shorty loved kids. He and his wife raised four children from his previous marriage and five children from her previous marriage. In addition, he adopted his step grandson. His door was always open to any kid in the neighborhood, especially during the holidays and they never hesitated to come in and visit.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his life Lena Harrah; a sister, Mary Elizabeth Hartsog; brother Robert (Bob) Harrah; best friend Luther Hairston. Those left to cherish his memory include: sisters Marinda Jeanetta Harrah, Lou Ann Harris and Jerry Lee Canterbury. His children, William Kermit Harrah Jr and wife Jennifer; Randall Lee Harrah; Robert Gregory Harrah and wife Beverly; Yvette Sue (Sissy) Bowling and husband Keith; Adopted son William Ray Harrah. His step children; Janie Coleman; Carol Spade; Johnanna McDermitt; Teresa Richmond and husband Duke; Gerald Wayne Spade and wife Kathy and David Spade. Shorty will also be missed by many grandkids, great grandkids and a host of nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at 1PM, , 17, 2015 at Blue Ridge . Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.

Friends may gather with the family from 11:00AM until the time of service. Pallbearers will be friends and family.

The family especially wants to extend a special thank you to Shorty’s caregivers at the Courtyard Greystone for all their attention to fill his daily needs these few years and all for a smile you became part of the Harrah family.

by Blue Ridge , 5251 Robert C Byrd Drive Beckley, WV 25801.

▰ Wilda Harrah

Died July 07, … More Information
Wilda Harrah left this earth on July 7, 2014 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Beckley, West Virginia.

▰ Virginia Ruth (Royal) Harrah

Died July 06, … More Information
Virginia Ruth (Royal) Harrah, 85, of Ronceverte, West Virginia departed this life July 6, 2007.
Obituary published: July 07, 2007 in "Mountain M"

▰ Ruby Mae (Mitchem) Harrah

Died August 19, … More Information
Ruby Mae (Mitchem) Harrah, of Beckley, West Virginia, passed from this life on August 19, 2019. Ruby was 80.
Obituary published: August 20, 2019 in "Register-Herald"

▰ Robert E Harrah

Died June 07, … More Information
Robert E Harrah, of Montgomery, West Virginia, joined the Lord June 7, 2000. Robert was 71.
Obituary published: June 08, 2000 in "Charleston DM"

▰ Robert Lee Harrah

Died December 16, … More Information
Robert Lee Harrah, born October 5, 1938 went to be with the Lord on December 16, 2015 in Bradley, West Virginia. Robert was 77. Tags: #Melvin #Lilly #Harrah #Boomer #West #Army #Godly #Baptist #Blanche #Blankenship #Walter #Calvin #Raymond #Ralph #Lola #Eunice #Those #Gwendolyn #Rusty #Fredericksburg #Virginia #Barbara #Daugherty #Bradley #Robert #Susan #Lookout #Beckwith #Molly #Joshua #Meghan #Braxton #Autumn #Angelica #Ayden #Noah #Paris #Raelynn #Friends #Dodd- #Service #Pastor #Wolfe #Fayetteville #Memorial #Bowers #House #Cranberry #Beckley #Online
Obituary: Robert Lee “Bob” Harrah, Sr., 77, of Bradley, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, , 16, 2015. He was the son of the late Melvin Harrah and Lilly Sims Harrah.

He was born 5, 1938 in Boomer, West Virginia. Bob was a disabled Army Veteran. He was a Godly man who was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed listening to music.

In addition to his parents, those preceding him in death are his wife, Blanche Ann Blankenship Harrah; brothers, Walter, Calvin, Raymond, Ralph and Melvin Harrah; sisters, Lola Diehl and Eunice Harrah.

Those left to cherish Bob’s memory are daughters, Gwendolyn Gilliam and husband Rusty of Fredericksburg, Virginia and Barbara Lee Daugherty of Bradley; sons, Robert Lee Harrah, Jr. and wife Susan of Lookout, West Virginia and Melvin Allen Harrah and wife Amy of Beckwith, West Virginia; grandchildren, Molly Breton and husband Ben, Joshua Gilliam and wife Meghan, Braxton Daugherty and wife Autumn, Robert William Harrah, and Angelica Lynn Harrah; great-grandchildren, Ayden, Noah, Paris Mae and Raelynn Faith.

Friends may gather with the family, , 19, 2015 at Dodd-Payne-Hess from 12-1 pm.

Service will be held , 19, 2015 at 1pm at the funeral home with Pastor Delmas Wolfe officiating. Burial will follow at Fayetteville Huse Memorial Park with friends and family to serve as pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Bowers Hospice House, 454 Cranberry Drive, Beckley, WV 25801.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com

by Dodd-Payne-Hess , 350 W. Maple Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840.

▰ Robert Lee Harrah Sr

Died December 16, … More Information
Robert Lee Harrah Sr , born October 5, 1938 passed from this life on December 16, 2015 in Fayetteville, West Virginia. Robert was 77.
Family members and close friends: , Anthony Meadows, Dreama Coleman

▰ Richard Lee Sr Harrah

Died March 17, … More Information
Richard Lee Sr Harrah, age 39 of Meadow Bridge, West Virginia, entered eternal life March 17, 2004.
Obituary published: March 18, 2004 in "Fayette T"

▰ Ralph Harold Harrah

Died July 28, … More Information
Ralph Harold Harrah, of Mabscott, West Virginia, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master July 28, 1996. Ralph was 67.
Obituary published: July 29, 1996 in "Charleston DM"

▰ Ralph "Tommy" Harrah

Died February 01, … More Information
Ralph "Tommy" Harrah, of Hinton, West Virginia, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before he February 1, 2009. Ralph was 49.
Obituary published: February 02, 2009 in "Register-Herald"

▰ Piney (Pugh) Harrah

Died September 18, … More Information
Piney (Pugh) Harrah, 89, of Daniels, West Virginia, entered the Kingdom of Heaven September 18, 2000.
Obituary published: September 19, 2000 in "Register-Herald"

▰ Piney Harrah

Died September 16, … More Information
Piney Harrah, age 89 of Daniels, West Virginia, entered Heaven's gates on September 16, 2000.
Obituary published: September 17, 2000 in "Charleston DM"

▰ Piney Harrah

Died September 16, … More Information
Piney Harrah, age 89 of Daniels, West Virginia, departed this life Sunday September 16, 2000.
Obituary published: September 17, 2000 in "Register-Herald"

▰ Pecola F "Polly" (Hendrick) Harrah

Died March 27, … More Information
Pecola F "Polly" (Hendrick) Harrah, age 92 of Beckley, West Virginia, entered into eternal rest March 27, 1997.
Obituary published: March 28, 1997 in "Charleston DM"

▰ O Rita Harrah

Died October 24, … More Information
O Rita Harrah, age 80 of Charleston, West Virginia, went into the presence of the Lord on October 24, 1997.
Obituary published: October 25, 1997 in "Charleston DM"

▰ Neva Maxine (Newcomb) Harrah

Died March 06, … More Information
Neva Maxine (Newcomb) Harrah, of Green Sulphur, West Virginia, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master March 6, 2017. Neva was 94.
Obituary published: March 07, 2017 in "Register-Herald"

▰ Neva Maxine Harrah

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Nellie J (Aldridge) Harrah

Died October 06, … More Information
Nellie J (Aldridge) Harrah, of Beckley, West Virginia, went to be with the Lord on October 6, 2000. Nellie was 91.
Obituary published: October 07, 2000 in "Charleston DM"

▰ Nancy Ann (Lambert) Harrah

Died May 21, … More Information
Nancy Ann (Lambert) Harrah, of Terry, West Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior May 21, 2002. Nancy was 45.
Obituary published: May 22, 2002 in "Register-Herald"

▰ Nancy Ann (Lambert) Harrah

Died May 29, … More Information
Nancy Ann (Lambert) Harrah passed away May 29, 2002 in Terry, West Virginia.
Obituary published: May 30, 2002 in "Fayette T"

▰ Nancy A Harrah

Died May 21, … More Information
Nancy A Harrah, of Terry, West Virginia, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home May 21, 2002. Nancy was 45.
Obituary published: May 22, 2002 in "Charleston DM"

▰ Ms Wilda Harrah

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Ms Clara C Harrah

Died October 29, … More Information
Ms Clara C Harrah, born August 13, 1908 went to be with the Lord on October 29, 2012 in Beckley, West Virginia. Ms was 104.
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