STEVEN LAWRENCE

SIMON, W.Va. — Steven Ray Lawrence, 35, of Simon, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, December 20, at the Long Branch Freewill Baptist Church. Mounts Funeral Home of Gilbert is in charge of the arrangements.

FRANCES MORRIS

CLOTHIER, W.Va. — Frances Christena Morris, 80, of Clothier, died Monday, December 17, 2012. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, December 20, at Freeman Funeral Home. Freeman Funeral Home of Chapmanville is in charge of arrangements.

CLARENCE RANKIN

HOLDEN, W.Va. — Clarence Rankin, 87, of Holden, died Sunday, December 18, 2012. Arrangements are incomplete. Pond Funeral Home of Aracoma is in charge of the arrangements.

Today’s services…

BLANKENSHIP, Jack Junior — 1 p.m. today at James Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tim Secrist officiating. Burial will follow at the Whitman Cemetery in Crooked Creek.Blankenship 62 of Peach Creek/Rossmore, died Friday, December 14, 2012. James Funeral Home of Aracoma is in charge of the arrangements.

FARMER, Clifford Wade — 11 a.m. today at Workman Fork United Baptist Church at Harts with Manasses Hensley Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at the Farmer Cemetery at Toney Addition at Harts. Farmer, 76, of Harts, died Sunday, December 16, 2012. Freeman Funeral Home of Chapmanville is in charge of the arrangements.

JONES JR., John Swinfield — 1 p.m. today at the House of Prayer at Dingess with Rev. Roy Messer Jr. and James Spaulding officiating. Burial will follow in the Jones Community Cemetery at Dingess with Military Graveside Rites conducted by the Belfry, Ky., DAV Honor Guard. Jones, 90, of Dingess, died Sunday, December 16, 2012. Honaker Funeral Home of Logan is in charge of arrangements.

STOLLINGS, Mary “Big Mary” — 2 p.m. today at Evans Funeral Home and Cremation Services with Rev. Frank Folten officiating. Burial will follow in the Adams Cemetery at Brushy Fork. Stollings, 80, of Brushy Fork of Chapmanville, died Friday, December 14, 2012. Evans Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Chapmanville is in charge of the arrangements.

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