Obituaries Added Since November 23, 2018

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If there is a date/newspaper stamp on the image, these images were gleaned from newspapers by Karen (Weddle) Baker.

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Surnames Beginning With “W”

Deceased’s Name linked to printable image if available	Year Newspaper if available and Obit image or transcription	Details:	Notes:
Wade, Arthur Waitmon	1960 Floyd Press
Wade, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Mrs.	1970 Roanoke Times
Wade, Erma Clyde Miss	1951 Roanoke Times
Wade, Ida Frances Quesenberry	1970 Roanoke Times
Wade, Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Claude Allen Wade	1965 Floyd Press
Wade, Isaac Thomas	1956 Floyd Press
Wade, Lavinia Contributed by BarbR Dec 2018	The Intelligencer, Lexington, MO, March 22, 1890 Mrs. Lavinia Wade, aged 77 years, mother of Mr. Abe Wade, of Higginsvllle, was taken with an epileptic spell, at her home, near Hilton, Floyd county, Virginia, Monday of last week, and fell into a large, old fashioned fireplace and was burned to death. A widowed daughter had been in constant attendance upon her for some time and rarely ever left her presence, but at the time of the horrible accident, she had stepped into another room to attend to some trivial matter. When she returned her mother was dead.	Lavinia Phlegar Wade, widow of Owen Wade, d/o Abraham & Ann M. (Goodykoontz) Phelgar. [wade2]
Wade, Lawton Bueal	1976 Floyd Press
Wade, Nancy Goad Mrs.	1950 Floyd Press
Wade, Raleigh	1976 Floyd Press
Wade, Ralph Victor	2016
Waldron, Donald William	2016
Waldron, Garnett nee Wimmer	2017
Waldron, William C.	1958 Floyd Press
Walters, Gertrude Thomas	1957 Roanoke Times
Walters, Helen Mozelle Hurst	2016
Walters, James Kyle	1954 Roanoke Times
Walters, Kenneth Randall	2016
Walters, Perdine nee Burris	1992 probably Floyd Press
Walters, Witt William	1971 Roanoke Times
Weaver, Malachi George	1957 Roanoke Times
Webb, Ada Hall Mrs.	1976 Floyd Press
Webb, Danny Edward	2016
Webb, Lilas Hollandsworth Higgs	2015
Weddle, Aaron Garfield	1957 Roanoke Times
Weddle, Austin J.	1956 Floyd Press
Weddle, Billy Coleman	2014
Weddle, Carol Dalton Mrs.	1976 Floyd Press
Weddle, Edwin Andrew	1977 Floyd Press
Weddle, Elbert	Roanoke Times
Weddle, Flora Alice	1956 Floyd Press
Weddle, Flora Margaret Mrs.	1955 Floyd Press
Weddle, George L.	1964 Floyd Press
Weddle, Guilda Baker Worrell	2015
Weddle, Joel Edward	2017
Weddle, John A.	1960 Floyd Press
Weddle, Marjorie Deretha	1950 Floyd Press
Weddle, Phillip H.	2016
Weddle, Wilmeth Clara	1957 Roanoke Times
Weeks, Ada Marianda Mrs.	1954 Roanoke Times
Weeks, Althea Reed	2018
Weeks, Cline Wilbert	1959 Roanoke Times
Weeks, Dollie Virginia Mrs.	1951 Roanoke Times
Weeks, Elbert Julian	1976 Floyd Press
Weeks, Elijah G.	1951 Roanoke Times
Weeks, Ervin Houston	1960 Floyd Press
Weeks, Ethel Cox Mrs.	1977
Weeks, Francis M.	1956 Floyd Press
Weeks, George Douglas	1953 Roanoke Times
Weeks, John Alford	1958 Floyd Press
Weeks, John Cullen	1970 Roanoke Times
Weeks, Kyle M.	1955 Floyd Press
Weeks, Marvie Donnie	2014
Weeks, Mary Ann “Mollie” Mrs.	1955 Floyd Press
Weeks, Obediah D.	1960 Floyd Press
Weeks, Ovada Cox	2018
Weeks, Ray Harless	1988 Roanoke Times
Weeks, Ray Shelton	1988 Roanoke Times
Weeks, Roy Dean	1960 Floyd Press
Weeks, Sue Lawson	2013
Weeks, Walter Perkins	1948 Floyd Press
Weeks, Willie Taft	1965 Floyd Press
Weeks, Zama Belcher Mrs.	1954 Roanoke Times
Wells, Ava Underwood	2017
Wertz, Clarence H.	1951 Roanoke Times
West, Edith “Dolly” Miss	1971 Roanoke Times
West, Ellen Ferris Mrs.	1965 Roanoke Times
West, John William	2016
West, W. J.	1955 Floyd Press
West, Winfield W. “Field”	1976 Floyd Press
Wheeler, James	1971 Roanoke Times
Whitaker, Barbara Anne	2017
White, Dillie Marshall	1988 Roanoke Times
White, John Williams	1958 Floyd Press
White, Mary M. Keys	2014
Whitenack, Callie Malissa Mrs.	1956 Floyd Press
Whitlock, David Leonard	1965 Floyd Press
Whitlock, June O.
Whitlock, Mary Ellen “Ellie” Mrs. nee Thomas	1988 Roanoke Times
Whitlock, Mildred Wright	1998
Whitlock, Ollie Martha	1955 Floyd Press
Whitlow, G. Patterson “Pat”	1966 Roanoke Times
Whitlow, Kenneth Hall	1955 Floyd Press
Whorley, Henry Everett	1970 Roanoke Times
Whorley, Gracie Mae Boyd Mrs.	1971 Roanoke Times
Wickham, Almeta F. Miss	1950 Floyd Press	Almeta Frances Wickham, 68 yo single w/f housekeeper, b. June 23, 1881 Floyd Co., VA. d. 2-8-1950 317 Church Ave., S.E., Roanoke, VA. Father: Curtiss Wichham. Mother: Sarah Agee. Informant: Mrs. W. M. Hanff. COD: died without recent medical attention. Acute myocardial failure secondary to chronic hypertensive heart disease. Burial: Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA Feb. 10, 1950. Lotz Funeral Home, Inc, Roanoke, VA.
Wickham, Everett	1966 Roanoke Times
Wickham, Garnett C.	1954 Roanoke Times
Wickham, James Wilburn	1965 Floyd Press
Williams, A. Dewey	1970 Roanoke Times
Williams, Effie Mrs. nee Lee	1958 Floyd Press
Williams, Euwalker W. Mrs.	1953 Floyd Press
Williams, Liza Shilling Mrs.	1955 Floyd Press
Williams, Louella Miss	1960 Floyd Press
Williams, Milton A.	1951 Roanoke Times
Williams, Richard Mullins	1959 Roanoke Times
Williams, Ruby Hylton Mrs.	1966 Roanoke Times
Williamson, George Mrs.	1933 Floyd Press
Willis, Edward Lee	2015
Willis, Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. Monroe Willis	1957 Roanoke Times
Willis, John Varley Jr.	2018
Willis, Lenora Aldridge Mrs.	1977
Willis, Noah Lee	1988 Roanoke Times
Willis, Olivia Simmons Mrs.	1954 Roanoke Times
Willis, Randall Steven	1959 Roanoke Times
Wilson, Charles Linwood	2017
Wilson, Elva Walton Mrs.	1953 Roanoke Times
Wilson, Roger Kyle	2016
Wilson, Shirley Conner Mrs.	1959 Floyd Press
Wilson, Valentine	The Pullman Herald, Pullman, Washington, Saturday, June 27, 1908. Valentine Wilson, a well-known resident of this city, and one of the earliest pioneers of eastern Washington, died at his home in College Park, last Wednesday. Deceased had been suffering for several months from a complication of ill health, incurred chiefly by the physical infirmities of old age. Death occurred quite unexpectedly at 10:20 in the forenoon, in the presence of near relatives and friends. A brief service was held at the home of deceased in the afternoon, and on Thursday morning the remains were sent to Waitsburg for interment, accompanied by Gaston and Stella Wilson, daughter and son of the departed, and their bereaved mother, Mrs. Eliza Wilson. Valentine Wilson was born October 10th, 1829, in Floyd county, Virginia, and at the age of ten, moved to Carthage, Illinois. There he grew to early manhood, and when twenty-three years old was engaged in a mercantile business in that city. In 1852 he crossed the plains with a team of oxen, his objective point being Hangtown, California. After being In the mining district for seven years. He returned to Carthage in 1859, and on March 28^th, of the following year, married Eliza Anne Tracy, the present widow of the deceased. On the day of their marriage, the wedded couple started for Suisun City, California, via New York. They crossed the Isthmus of Panama, and from there went by steamer to San Francisco. In San Francisco Mr. and Mrs. Wilson lived for eleven years, during which time deceased was in the livery business, and helped install the city waterworks. In 1880 they moved to Sonoma county, California, where they were engaged in farming for about nine years. In 1880, accompanied by Mr. Walter Davis, who at present has his home in Pullman, they journeyed by wagon to Whitman county. In 1881 he returned to California, and in the same year returned north with his family, this time their objective point being Walla Walla county. In the Eureka country Mr. Wilson engaged in farming until 1890, when he and his wife moved to Waitsburg to educate their children. In 1903 they came to Pullman, and since then have resided in this town. Surviving the deceased are his wife, Eliza Anne (Tracy) Willson, of Pullman; G. B. Wilson, of Suisun, Cal., A. C. Wilson, I. E. Wilson, V. L. Wilson, S. G. Wilson, all living in San Francisco, and Gaston Wilson, of St. John.
Wimmer, Albert Wesley	1997 Roanoke Times
Wimmer, Cabble M.	1966 Roanoke Times
Wimmer, Camme Inez	1950 Roanoke Times
Wimmer, Carl McKinley	2014
Wimmer, Eldridge Banks	1977 Floyd Press
Wimmer, Elsie L. Mrs.	1953 Roanoke Times
Wimmer, Frank H. Rev.	2002
Wimmer, Hattie Florence Deweese Mrs.	1977
Wimmer, John Cline “J.C” Jr.	2018
Wimmer, Lonnie Walter	1954 Roanoke Times
Wimmer, Luke Andrew	1953
Wimmer, Mary Holt	1999
Wimmer, Pete E.	1960 Roanoke Times
Wimmer, Rachel Angle	2010 Roanoke Times
Wimmer, Shirley Ann	2014
Wimmer, Valentine T.	1948 Floyd Press
Wood, Addie Nichols	1988 Roanoke Times
Wood, Alzora Huff	2018
Wood, Cecil Earl	2016
Wood, Charlie Wilbert	2017
Wood, Clarence Elliott	1957 Roanoke Times
Wood, Glenn Arvel	2016
Wood, Ida D. Hall Mrs.	1970 Roanoke Times
Wood, Jefferson Pinkard	1955 Floyd Press
Wood, Minnie G.	1977	Minnie Loveann Wood, 90 yo widowed w/f, b. Sept 24, 1887 Clearfield Co., PA, d. Nov 15, 1977 Woodhaven Village Nursing Home, Montvale, Bedford Co., VA. Spouse: Stanton H. Wood. Father: William Michael Gates. Mother: Emma B. Holt. Informant: Lois W. DeVilbiss. COD: cancer parotid gland, right, wide-spread metastases. Burial Harvestwood, Floyd Co., VA.
Wood, Peggy Combs	2017
Wood, Stanton Hillsman	1959 Roanoke Times
Woolwine, Elizabeth R.	2001
Woolwine, Robert Evans Sr	1965 Floyd Press
Woolwine, Rufus Edgar	1960 Floyd Press	Rufus Edgar Woolwine, 81 yo married w/m retired lawyer, b. June 19, 1878 VA, d. May 14, 1960 Blue Ridge, Stuart, Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: Lucy Dunkley Woolwine Father: Rufus James Woolwine Mother: Sarah Rosabelle Brown Burial: Stuart Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA.
Worrell, Elbert Lee	1958 Floyd Press
Worrell, Nancy Hylton	Nebraska Advertiser, Nemaha, Nebraska, Friday, February 9, 1900. Mrs. Nancy Worrell died Sunday, February 4th. at the residence of her son-in-law Marshal Webb. The funeral services, conducted by Rev. J. E. Wallace, of Tecumseh, were held Monday, at the Christian church, of which deceased was a member. Mrs. Worrell was born June 12th, 1825, in Floyd county, Virginia. At the age of 20 she was united in marriage to Fleming Worrell. To this union were born eight children, only two of whom are living. Her husband died Dec. 7th, 1864. Mrs. Worrell united with the Christian church at Nemaha about twelve years ago and has lived a faithful Christian life. She was 74 years, one month and 22 days old at her death. The deceased was the mother of Mrs. Morg Frazier of this place.	Fleming S. Worrell m. Nancy Hylton 04-03-1845 Floyd Co., VA by Austin Hylton. She d/o Henry Hylton per bond. 1850 Carroll Co., VA with Jeremiah W. 2 & Elizabeth 3/12. Fleming & Nancy were in Mercer Co., VA (WVA) 1860 with ch Jeremiah W. 14, Elizabeth 10, Eliza 8, Julia 6, Sarah L. 4 & John T. ½ Fleming enlisted 1861 Princeton, WVA Co I VA 59^th Inf Regiment 1870 Mercer Nancy 42, Jeremiah W. 24, Elizabeth 24, Eliza J. 15, Julia 14, Sarah L. 12, Jeff Davis 9 & Lucilla E. Worrell 7.
Worrell, Thomas H. Dr.	1952 Roanoke Times	Buried in Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA
Wood, Willard	1964 Floyd
Worth, Eugenia Akers Mrs.	Bluefield Daily Telegraph Apr 12, 1970 Posted by Lisa Akers Hixon Mrs. Eugenia Akers Worth of Bluefield died in a Bluefield hospital Saturday following a long illness. She was a member of Grace Methodist Church. Survivors include one son, Earnest Worth of Bluefield; one step-son, Arnold Worth of Bluefield; four brothers, Roosevelt and Garfield Akers of Bluefield, Malcher Akers of Phoenix, Ariz., and Frank Akers of Pittsburgh, Pa.; three sisters, Mrs. F. H. Crotty and Mrs. Martha Dickens of Bluefield and Mrs. Mason Kirby of Bluefield, Va.; three grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at the Mercer Funeral Chapel in Bluefield with Rev William Slates officiating. Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery.   Friends may call at the funeral home today after 4 p.m.
Wray, Erslea Agnew Mrs.	1977 Floyd Press
Wray, James Rufus	1954 Roanoke Times
Wright, Sarah E. Mrs.	1948 Floyd Press