In West Virginia the people of McDowell County cant get tasks and lately lost their biggest employer the local Walmart store. They describe the devastating loss of jobs community and access to fresh food hen Walmart left town it didnt linger over the goodbyes. It slashed the prices on all its products stripped the shelves bare and faded leaving behind merely the ghostly darknes of its famous brand name and gold star logoon the front wall of a deserted shell. RTAG 6 TTWanda Church was present for both of these book-ends of the Walmart story one of a few workers who helped set up the store in October 2005 FTAG 1 TT ATAG 2 TT DTAG 1 TT RTAG 9 TT IMG 2 TT SPTAG 3 TT The now-empty Walmart in McDowell County West Virginia. Photograph: Jeff Swensen/ Getty for The Guardian FTAG 2 TT ATAG 8 TT DTAG 2 TT RTAG 18 TT IMG 3 TT SPTAG 6 TT McDowell County where life expectancy for males is 64 years old. Photo: Jeff Swensen FTAG 3 TT ATAG 9 TT DTAG 3 TT RTAG 27 TT IMG 4 TT SPTAG 9 TT Henrietta Banks( right) and her daughter Nicole discuss the fallout of the closure of the Walmart in McDowell County. Photograph: Jeff Swensen/ Getty for The Guardian FTAG 4 TT ATAG 12 TT DTAG 4 TT RTAG 41 TT IMG 5 TT SPTAG 12 TT Save-a-Lot is the grocery store in Welch West Virginia. Photo: Jeff Swensen/ Getty for The Guardian FTAG 5 TT ATAG 14 TT DTAG 5 TT RTAG 53 TT IMG 6 TT SPTAG 13 TT Chuck Denton 52 picks raspberries after a transformation at the coalmine. Photograph: Jeff Swensen/ Getty for The Guardian FTAG 6 TT ATAG 15 TT DTAG 6 TT RTAG 65 TT IMG 7 TT SPTAG 16 TT Deana Lucion six months pregnant with her third infant. Photograph: Jeff Swensen This article was amended on 9 July 2017 to correct Wanda Churchs last name . Marble Polishingamp; Regrouting is a service offered by Marcoat Hotel Restoration. In this video watch as we replace sanded grout in a hotel guest bathroom with Read more: www.youtube.com via Restoration DFW http://restorationdfw.com/marcoat-hotel-restoration-marble-polishing-regrouting-7/