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Jennifer Lynne Southerly, 58, of Romney, WV passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023 at her home.

Born on November 26, 1964 in Romney, WV, she was the daughter of the late William E. Carlile and Janet L. (Keckley) Carlile of Romney, WV.

Jennifer was a graduate of Hampshire High School, Class of 1983. She attended Cosmetology school and worked as a hairdresser most of her life.  She was a member of Romney First Baptist Church.  Family was everything to Jennifer and she dedicated her life to them.  She loved to go camping and to travel, especially to Myrtle Beach, SC.

She is survived by her husband and love of her life, Tim Southerly, whom she married on July 22, 1984.  She is also survived by her daughter, Tristan Berg (Josh) of Romney, son, Derek Southerly, her only grandchild, Aaralynne and her sisters, Lisa Haines of Shanks, WV and Missy Keiter of Myrtle Beach, SC.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. at McKee Funeral Home Chapel, 115 E. Birch Lane, Romney, WV with Speaker Chris Chambers.  Interment will be in Indian Mound Cemetery, Romney, WV.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm, at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hampshire Co. Relay for Life, c/o Tracey Wygal, 99 Arbor Mist Dr., Capon Bridge, WV 26711 or www.relayforlife.org/hampshirewv .

All arrangements are being handled by McKee Funeral Home, Romney, WV.