OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
William R. "Bill" Collins
Apr 21, 2017
William R. “Bill” Collins, 80, of Foster, WV, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at his home following an extended illness.He was born November 7, 1936 at Holden, WV, a son of the late John Henry and Lyla Bartoe Collins. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his six sisters, Florence Mullins, Susie Neece, Opal...
Edna Rose Tabor
Apr 20, 2017
Edna Rose Tabor 72 of Jeffrey, WV passed away April 20, 2017.She was preceded in death by her parents; Omer and Parthena Miller, husband; Anson Tabor and sister; Nancy Lockard.She is survived by her brother; Herman (Bonnie) Miller, daughter; Drema McNeely, sons; Anson Jr. (Rose) and Kenneth (Loretta),two granddaughters, four grandsons, four step grandchildren, four great grandchildren and six step...
Billie Carol Brown
Apr 20, 2017
Billie Carol Brown, 71, of Verdunville WV passed away April 20, 2017.She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Ruby Dillon Bell.She is survived by her son, Greg Brown of Verdunville; daughters, Carla Shadd of Chapmanville and Alisha Cooper of Six Mile; sisters, Jenna Virginia Kirk of Oklahoma and Betty Garrett of Huntington; nine grandchildren; and eleven great...
Emma Jewell Ferrell
Apr 17, 2017
Emma Jewell Ferrell, 85, of Foster, WV passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at Hillcrest Health Center, Danville.She was born June 14, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Guy and Goldie Price. She was also preceded in death by two brothers; three sisters; and her grandson, Austin Ray Butcher.She is survived by daughter, Barbara Ballard (Dennie) of Foster;...
Cecil Ray Brunty
Apr 17, 2017
Cecil Ray Brunty, 64, of Branchland, WV passed away Monday April 17, 2017 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was born December 21, 1952 in Logan County, a son of the late Hal and Flora Hager Brunty. He was also preceded in death by a son-in-law Edward Dillon and a grandson, Joseph Ray Short Jr. He was a retired school...
Vickey L. Kennedy-Kuhn
Apr 16, 2017
Vickey L. Kennedy-Kuhn, 63, of Culloden passed into her eternal life with the Lord on April 16, 2017, after a beautiful and joyous life. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank Kennedy and Ethel Gent. Vickey loved life. She loved Jesus, her family, and friends. There was not a hand she didn’t hold or a heart she didn’t...
Glennith J. Kincaid
Apr 16, 2017
Glennith J. Kincaid, 85, of Crooksville, Ohio formerly of Morrisvale, WV passed away April 16, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernie and Vesta Smith; her husband, Ronald Kincaid; son, Danny Kincaid; sister, Joy Hunter; and brothers, Billy Smith, Jimmy Smith and Dickie Joe Smith.She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Elaine Miller (Richard); grandchildren, Todd (Nicole),...
Jacqueline Joyce Mitchell
Apr 13, 2017
Jacqueline Joyce Mitchell, 68, of Danville passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Lincoln Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hamlin.She was born March 25, 1949 and was a daughter of the late Bennie and Helen Stewart Workman.She was a retired RN from Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston.She is survived by her husband, Paul E. Mitchell; two sons, Timothy Pridemore and Brian...
Frank "Frenchie" French Jr.
Apr 12, 2017
Frank French, Jr. (Frenchie), age 73, of Clothier, WV died on April 12, 2017 in Charleston, WV. Frank Jr. was born on August 24, 1943 to the late Frank and Julia French of Clothier, WV. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his siblings, Jeanette Harris, Gardenia Turner, Diane Gillenwater, Glenda Early, LaDonna Thompson and Henry...
Roger S. Ellis
Apr 10, 2017
Roger S. Ellis Sr., 68, of Hewett departed this life Monday, April 10, 2017 at Logan Regional Medical Center to be with his personal Lord and Savior.Roger was born October 14, 1948 in Madison, WV to the late Remus and Virginia (Ferrell) Ellis. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his late wife Lillian (Philips)...
Madge Irene Meadows
Apr 9, 2017
Madge Irene Meadows, 96, of Bloomingrose passed from this life on Sunday, April 9, 2017 while surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sanford M. Meadows, her parents, Hubert and Goldie Cadle, and her sister, Charlotte Fauber. She is survived by daughters, Pamela Meadows Waldorf and husband, Michael and Paula Meadows all of Bloomingrose;...
Darrin Jay Vance
Apr 8, 2017
Darrin Jay Vance, 52, of East Lynn, WV passed away Saturday April 8, 2017. He was born July 15, 1964 in Huntington, WV, a son of the late Grover Elijah Vance Sr. and the late Martha Jane Merritt Vance.He is survived by a daughter, Deidrea Ramey; a granddaughter, Melody Ramey; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Ethel and Jim Ramey, Wilma and...
Justine Frances Sharp
Apr 8, 2017
Justine Frances Sharp, 82, of Forest, VA, formerly of Van, West Virginia, died Saturday, April 8, 2017. She was the wife of the late Lloyd Sharp, Jr.Justine was born October 7, 1934 in Prenter, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Cecil Brown and Opal Thomas Brown. Justine was retired from the Magic Mart in Danville. In addition to her...
Charles L. Toppings
Apr 5, 2017
Mr. Charles L. Toppings, 86, of Piney Flats, TN passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Corner Stone Village. Charles was a long time resident of Chesapeake, OH. He was a son of Sesco and Elva Lucas Toppings. Charles was born in Man, WV. He was a graduate of Hamlin High School in Hamlin, WV. He served in the United...
Howard Edsel Sanders
Apr 2, 2017
Howard Edsel Sanders, 91, of Branchland, WV passed away Sunday April 2, 2017. He was born September 1,1925 at Midkiff, WV, a son of the late Barney and Emma Clay Sanders.He was also preceded in death by his wife of 68 years , Aileen Courts Sanders; two infant brothers, Leonard and Denver Sanders; and one sister, Lilly May Fortner. Howard...
Ova Jean Schultz
Apr 1, 2017
Ova Jean Schultz 86 of Mifflin WV passed away April 1, 2017 at home.She was a member of Coal Valley Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Schultz and a son, Robert Schultz.She is survived by her son, Jack J. (Barbara) Schultz, Jr. of Clothier; a brother, James “Bill” Pauley of Clothier; 2 grandchildren and 3 great...
Robert "Bob" Fleetwood Byus
Apr 1, 2017
Robert "Bob" Fleetwood Byus, 88, went to his heavenly home on April 1, 2017. He was a lifelong resident of Madison, WV. He passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family at Hubbard Hospice House, West. He was the son of the late Albert and Audrey Byus; born in Madison, WV on July 14, 1928. In addition to his parents, he...
Sybilla M. Caudill
Apr 1, 2017
Sybilla M. Caudill, 88, of Madison, WV went home to be with the Lord on April 1, 2017. She was born to the late W.O. and Mary Miller on April 16, 1928. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter; sons, Myron and Lester; brothers, Heber, Nathan, and William Jr.; and sister, Aneita Overton....
Violet Rose Smith
Mar 30, 2017
Violet Rose (Bias) Smith, 84 of West Hamlin WV went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 30 2017.Celebration of Life funeral will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 8th at McGhee & Handley Funeral Home in West Hamlin WV. The burial will follow at the Bell Ross Cemetery on Long Branch Road.Violet was born August 17,...
Ronald Ransom Wiley
Mar 30, 2017
Ronald Ransom Wiley, 74 of Ranger, WV went home to be with the Lord on Thursday March 30, 2017 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born December 26, 1942 to the late Ransom Wiley and Mayme Taylor Wiley. He retired in 2004 after many years of dedicated service to the WV Division of Highways. An avid...
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