OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Elizabeth Marie Stricklen-Wills
Jan 26, 2017
Elizabeth Marie Stricklen Wills, 75, of Van, WV passed away on January 26, 2017 after a long illness. She was preceded in death and was met in Heaven by her husband of 53 years, Richard L. Wills.Marie was retired from Eastern Associated Coal Company, Wharton, WV. She was a dedicated wife, mother, sister and grandmother. At the age of 13...
Polly Ann Perry
Jan 26, 2017
Polly Ann Perry 81 of Danville, WV passed away Jan. 26, 2017 at CAMC Charleston, WV.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ban and Dora Conley Prince, husband, Walter Perry, son Ronald Perry and brothers and sisters.She is survived by sons; Michael (Sandra) Perry and Raymond Perry both of Ripley, daughters; Brenda Saylor of Kettering, OH and Vicki Perry...
Alden E. Hager
Jan 25, 2017
Alden E. Hager 83, of Midkiff, WV passed away Wednesday January 25, 2017 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was born December 29, 1933 a son of the late Dewitt and Gracie Hoosier Hager. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, and retired from water well drilling and Special Metals. He was an avid supporter of the NRA, and...
Richard Lee Sizemore
Jan 24, 2017
Richard Lee Sizemore, 63, of Danville, WV peacefully passed away on January 24, 2017. He was preceded in death by his maternal mother, Charlotte Ann Rushing of West Frankfort, Illinois; sister, Genetta (Thorp) Sanders; also by his adopted mother and father, Vivian and Paul Sizemore.Richard is survived by his sisters, Rosetta (Nelson) Buckner and Sharon Sanders both of Danville, WV;...
Angela Denise Branham
Jan 24, 2017
Angela Denise Branham, 47, of Low Gap, WV departed this life on January 24, 2017 at Pikeville Medical Center of Pikeville, KY after a sudden illness.Denise graduated from Duval High School in 1987. She was a former department head of Magic Mart in Danville, WV.She is survived by her husband of 22 years, Emery Keith Branham of Low Gap, WV;...
Christy Lynn Adams Sampson
Jan 24, 2017
Christy Lynn Adams-Sampson, 44, of Wharton went to be with our Lord on January 24, 2017.She was preceded in death by her brother, Robbie Adams; her grandparents; aunts; and uncles.She is survived by her parents, Stanley “Butch” and Sue Adams; her sons, Dylan and Gunnar Adams; her brothers and sisters, Nelly, Chuckie, Cody, Gabi and Danny; and her grandmother, Hester...
Ott Osborne
Jan 23, 2017
Ott Osborne, 76, of Van was born March 2, 1940 in Lorado, WV and passed away at his home on January 23, 2017.He was preceded in death by his mother, May and father McKinley Osborne; and multiple brothers and sisters.He was a United States Army veteran and loved serving our country. He put in eight years working for the Railroad...
Deborah Lynn Adkins
Jan 23, 2017
Deborah “Debbie” Lynn Adkins, 71, of Seacoal passed away on January 23, 2017, after a short illness at CAMC Memorial Hospital.Debbie was a retired employee of the Boone County Board of Education where she worked as a custodian, bus aide, and teacher’s aide all over Boone County.Debbie was preceded in death and was met in heaven by her mother, Arnie...
Merle Jean Sloan Manns
Jan 21, 2017
Merle Jean (Sloan) Manns, 64 of Kenova, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, January 21, 2017, in St. Mary’s Medical Center. She was born February 2, 1952, at Logan General Hospital in Logan, WV to Mary Madeline (Parsons) and Basil Cecil Sloan (both deceased). She attended Guyan Valley High School and graduated from Marshall University. She taught for 30...
Howard P. Powell
Jan 19, 2017
Howard P. Powell, 72, of Greenview passed away January 19, 2017 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.He was born November 27, 1944 and was a son of the late, Howard and Edna Powell.He is survived by his daughter, Teresa Thompson of Wharton; son, Phillip Powell of Wharton; brothers, David Powell, Louie Powell and Randy Powell all of Greenview; six grandchildren; and...
Patricia Gail Beckett
Jan 19, 2017
Patricia Gail Beckett, 67, of Danville passed away suddenly on January 19, 2017 and entered her heavenly abode.She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Florence Cooper; and her two brothers, Randall and Phillip Cooper also of Danville; also her sister Linda, the first child born preceded her in death.Gail is survived by her husband, Russell Melvin Beckett;...
Arizona Dawn Hilderbrand
Jan 18, 2017
Arizona Dawn Hilderbrand, two month old daughter of Perry Hilderbrand and Kacie Keeney of Six Mile Road, Danville, WV died Wednesday, January 18, 2017.In addition to her parents she is survived by her sister, Annabelle at home; maternal grandmother, MayLinna Keeney of Six Mile; paternal grandparents, Gail Chandler of Spars Creek and Perry Hilderbrand of Mingo County; paternal great-grandmother, Helen...
James Sias
Jan 17, 2017
James Sias 89 of Ranger, WV went home to be with the Lord on January 17, 2017 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV.He was born Mar. 16, 1927 to the late Everett and Annie Sias, also preceding him five brothers and 3 sisters. He was a member and trustee of Montana Freewill Baptist Church. He is survived by...
Rachel Watts
Jan 17, 2017
Rachel Williamson Watts was born March 22, 1941, to the late Leander and Inez Nelson Williamson, and died January 17, 2017. She was a homemaker, and a gifted seamstress for generations of satisfied clients, even making the wedding dresses for all four of her children's weddings. Rachel was a member of Center Point Baptist Church, where she took great joy...
Bessie Mae Holstein
Jan 16, 2017
Bessie Mae Holstein, 69, of Foster, WV formerly of Camp Creek passed away Monday, January 16, 2017. She was born March 2, 1947 and was a daughter of the late Robert Richard and Ethal Gertrude Halstead Atkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Danny Ray Holstein; and sister, Virginia Atkins.She was a homemaker and of the Baptist...
Patsy Diane Dickerson
Jan 15, 2017
Patsy Diane Dickerson, age 63, of Stryker, Ohio (formerly of Wharton, WV) died peacefully Sunday, January 15th 2017 after a long courageous battle with lung disease. "I Have Fought A Good Fight, I Have Finished My Course, I Have Kept The Faith" 2nd Timothy Chapter 4She was born on July 15, 1953 to Virginia (Cogar) Miller and the late Emil...
Ronald Gene Price
Jan 15, 2017
Ronald Gene Price 75, of Ranger, WV passed away Sunday January 15, 2017 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. He was born August 3, 1941 a son of the late Dillard W. and Farabelle Adkins Price. He graduated from Guyan Valley High School and was a machine operator for Kerr glass factory.He is survived by his son Ronald Gene Price Jr. of...
Ruth Imogene Salmons Godby
Jan 14, 2017
Ruth Imogene Salmons Godby, 67, of Quincy in Belle WV formerly of Lincoln Co. WV passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston after a long illness. Ruth was born on September 28, 1949, and was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Bessie Salmons; her son, David Wayne Aldridge; brothers, Paul, Bill, and...
Nancy Rafferty
Jan 13, 2017
Nancy Dotson Rafferty 68 of Gordon WV passed away Jan. 13, 2017. She was born Sept 18, 1948 and was a retired x ray tech and a homemaker.She is survived by her son, Joseph (Tiffany) Rafferty and his children Brooklyn and Bryceson Rafferty; daughter, Dorthea (Wayne) Rafferty-Boulet and her children Gabriella “AOA” Clay, Kat Thorne Clay, Angela Violet Boulet and...
Amanda Clark
Jan 12, 2017
Amanda Clark, 36, of Hinton, WV, formerly of Branchland, WV passed away January 12, 2017. She was born July 7, 1980 in Huntington, WV. She was a loving mother and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her grandmother Arminda Vance Chaney. She is survived by her fiancé Bobby Meador; two daughters Lillian Grace of Hinton, WV and Cassi...
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