Obituaries

Lucy Steele

Lucy M. Steele, 86, of Hundred,  died Monday, February 25, 2019, in the Mon Health Medical Center,  in Morgantown.
Mrs. Steele was born February 25, 1933, in Harrison County,   a daughter of the late Alton C. “Spider” Fairfax and Tempa Marie Davis Fairfax.
Lucy worked for Bells Market, in Hundred, for more than 30 years.  At the time of her retirement she was the store manager, a position she had held for many years.  Mrs. Steele was Methodist by faith.  Lucy was a graduate of Clay-Battelle High School.
Surviving are two daughters and one son-in-law, Tempa Steele, of Hundred and Deanna Raper and her husband Neil, of Boyce, Va.; two grandsons, Jarrod Raper and Matthew Raper; and three great-grandchildren, Tristan, Ashlynn, and Brayden Raper.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her step-mother, Lula Fairfax; her husband, Lester D. Steele; and three brothers, Paul Fairfax, Tom Fairfax, and Sammy Pierce.
The family would like to thank the nurses and doctors on the 4th and 6th floors of Mon Health Medical Center  for the excellent care given to Lucy during her stay there.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Alzheimer’s Association, Home Office, 225 N. Michigan Avenue, Floor 17, Chicago, IL  60601.
Friends may call at the Tennant Funeral Home, 2678 Hornet Highway, Hundred,  from 6-8 p.m.  Wednesday.  Funeral services will be held  at 11 a.m.  Thursday, Feb. 28,  with Evangelist Steve Stevens officiating.  Interment will follow in the Harmony Cemetery in Burton.