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“Angie, I am so sorry to hear of your loss my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in your time of grief. god bless you and give you...Read More »
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1 of 19 | Posted by: Nikki Hermance - wayne, WV
“For those who suffer,
and those who cry this night,
give them repose, Lord;
a pause in their burdens.
Let there be minutes
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2 of 19 | Posted by: Sherry Beth Copley - Catlettsburg, KY
“Don and Gerry:
We are sorry for your loss. Praying God will give you needed strength and grace!
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3 of 19 | Posted by: Charles and Rosemarie Blake 
- FL
“i am so sorry for your loss i was Joshuas
councilor at youth camp for many years and just recently asked about him in camp meeting ann just want you...Read More »
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4 of 19 | Posted by: Lonnie Wilson - West Hamlin
“Our condolences to the family. We cannot make it to the services due to my illness today but we are with you in spirit. Our love and prayers.
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5 of 19 | Posted by: Roger and Aldetta Akers - WV
“We are so sorry to hear about your tragic loss. We are praying for you that the peace and presence of the person of the Holy Spirit will give you...Read More »
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6 of 19 | Posted by: stan lester - friend
“Debbie, I know it is difficult today to see beyond the sorrow,,let yourself cry knowing each tear is a note of love rising to heaven. My heart is so...Read More »
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7 of 19 | Posted by: lisa massie bailey - huntington, WV
“Words cannot express how sorry we are for your loss. It is something we will never understand but truly must leave in the the hands of God and trust...Read More »
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8 of 19 | Posted by: Rick and Karen Lane - Coal City, WV
“Sorry for your lost your family will be in are prayers and god bless
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9 of 19 | Posted by: Ambra Byrge - nimitz, WV
“It's hard to understand why our loved ones are taken from us, but find comfort in knowing you were a special part of Josh's life. Our thoughts &...Read More »
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10 of 19 | Posted by: Rick & Gay Barrett - Harts, WV
“My deepest sympathy goes out to the family. Your son was a very special you man. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time as well. If there...Read More »
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11 of 19 | Posted by: Pamela Combs - Coal City, WV
“Dear Debbie,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. You know the Peace-Speaker and He will continue to give you peace throughout this very...Read More »
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12 of 19 | Posted by: Cindy Hall - Oak Hill, WV
“My deepest sympathy, My thoughts are with you.
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13 of 19 | Posted by: Lisa Gilliam Campbell - Kenova, WV
“My heart goes out to family and friends and my prayers are with you continually.
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14 of 19 | Posted by: Frankie Moore Frasure - IN
“Our deepest Condolences to all the family.
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15 of 19 | Posted by: Steve and Angela Barrett - kenova, WV
“Dear Debbie and family, my heart breaks for all of you. Praying for all of you during the most difficult time of your lifes. You know I love you.
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16 of 19 | Posted by: Lucretia Webb - Kenova, WV
“Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time....God be with you all and He will comfort you through this time. You are such...Read More »
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17 of 19 | Posted by: Frank and Linda Williams - Sophia, WV
“Don & Gerry, so very sorry for your loss. I definitely will be praying for strength and comfort for you and Josh's parents and family in the coming...Read More »
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18 of 19 | Posted by: Gina McCloud Kates - Proctorville, OH
“Our thoughts are with you during this most difficult time.
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19 of 19 | Posted by: Blue Ridge Funeral Home Staff
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JOSHUA DAVID CALDWELL
Joshua David Caldwell, 25, of Sophia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 18, 2012.
Born September 18, 1986 in Huntington, WV; he was the son of Mark and Debbie Bolen of Coal City and David and Angie Caldwell of Kenova, WV.
Josh attended Independence High School and Spring Valley High School; he was a coal miner and was previously employed by Massey Energy and Affinity Coal Company; he loved the outdoors; he was a competitive fisherman and a champion bow hunter. Josh was very kind hearted and gentle and was loved by all that knew him. Josh was a member of the Glen White Church of God.
In addition to his parents, those left to cherish his memory include his fiancée Melissa Williams of MacArthur; brother and sisters, Caleb Mark and Hannah Elise Bolen at home and Haley Nicole Caldwell of Kenova; he was the beloved grandson of Don and Gerry Light of Kenova, Rev. Kepple and Joyce Bolen of Coal City, Herbert and Fondalene Hay of Kenova; E.J. Marcum of Dunmore and Brenda Marcum of Kenova. He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends who will miss him dearly.
Services will be 3:00PM Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, 5251 Robert C. Byrd Drive, Beckley with Rev. Ken Wright and Rev. Kepple Bolen officiating. Following the services, Josh will be laid to rest at the Thompson Family Cemetery, Coal City. Family and friends will be serving as pallbearers.
Friends may gather from 12:00PM until 3:00PM Saturday, July 21, 2012 at the Kenova Church of God, Kenova and friends may also gather on Sunday, July 22, 2012 from 1:00PM until the time of the service at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley.
Online condolences and other information can be found by visiting www.blueridgefuneralhome.com
Blue Ridge Funeral Home, 5251 Robert C. Byrd Drive, Beckley is in charge of the arrangements.
