Fri Feb 07 03:50:00 UTC 2025: ## Local Doctor Passes Away; Severe Thunderstorms Predicted
**BLUEFIELD, WV (February 7, 2025)** – The community is mourning the loss of Dr. Mary Louise Kistner Stone, a prominent physician who passed away on February 6th. Dr. Stone, born in Philadelphia in 1952, founded Bluefield Hematology & Oncology, Inc., in 1986 and served the Bluefield community until her retirement. A visitation will be held at Roselawn Funeral Home in Princeton on Wednesday, February 5th, from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a service and interment at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, VA.
Meanwhile, residents are bracing for severe weather. The National Weather Service has issued a forecast predicting thunderstorms this evening, February 7th, with a 100% chance of rain continuing overnight. Low temperatures will dip to 34°F, with winds from the west-northwest at 10 to 15 mph.
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