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- The Beckley Register-Herald, Beckley, WV, Online Edition, 25 Jun 2011
KIEFFER - Bernice L. Heaster, 97, of Kieffer passed away on Friday, June 24, 2011, at home following a short illness.
Born August 3, 1913, in Clintonville, she was the daughter of the late Adam Dean and Elizabeth Susan Loudermilk Hanna.
Bernice was a homemaker who enjoyed canning, working crossword puzzles and playing Scrabble. She was a member of the Church of Christ of Clintonville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Walter Heaster, in 1972; two sons, John Walter Heaster, Jr., and Michael L. Heaster; three sisters, Bertha Burns, Beulah Jones, and Bonnie Hawkins; and three brothers, Oran, Ray and Dave Hanna.
Survivors include two daughters, Joyce Giles (Gene) of Alexandria, VA, and Brenda Gilmore of Kieffer; two sons, Basil R. Heaster of Kieffer and Ronald "Doug" Heaster (Gwenda) of Crawley; nine grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, June 27, 2011, at the Wallace & Wallace Chapel in Rainelle. Burial will follow at the Wallace Memorial Cemetery in Clintonville.
Friends may call from 6 until 8 p.m. Sunday, June 26, 2011, at the funeral home.
The family wishes to express their gratitude to Kanawha Hospice Care, Home Care Plus, and a special thank you to her sitters.
Arrangements by Wallace & Wallace, Inc., of Rainelle.
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