Mon May 05 18:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Local Weather and Obituaries Dominate News
**BLUEFIELD, WV (AP) —** A wet Wednesday is in store for the region, with an 80% chance of showers and thundershowers, according to the National Weather Service. Highs will reach 63°F with winds from the west-southwest at 10-15 mph. Partly cloudy skies and a slight chance of rain are predicted for Wednesday night, with lows around 45°F.
Local news also features several obituaries: [Name withheld to protect privacy – 67], a Bluefield, WV native, passed away on April 29th. Services will be held Friday, May 2nd at 2 p.m. at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell, WV, with visitation beginning at 1 p.m. Burial is scheduled for Thursday, May 8th at 10 a.m. at Roselawn Cemetery. A celebration of life for [Name withheld to protect privacy], a Pageton, WV native who passed on March 28th, will be held Saturday, May 3rd at 2 p.m. at Graham Christian Church in Bluefield, VA. Friends may visit beginning at 1 p.m.
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