OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Lester Timothy Browning
May 14, 2016
Lester Timothy Browning, 49, of Julian went peacefully to be with the Lord on May 13, 2016 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.He was preceded in death by his parents Lester Frank Browning and Easter Jane Browning; and sisters, Betty J. Browning and Bobby Jo Browning.He is survived by his wife, Violet Marie Browning of Julian; three sons, Brett Lee Browning...
Lisa Kay Cox
May 13, 2016
Lisa Kay Hager-Cox, 51, of Toney’s Branch Road, Bloomingrose, WV passed away May 13, 2016 at her home after a long illness.She was born December 15, 1964 to the late Samuel B. Hager and Helen M. Abshire-Hager of Drawdy, WV in Boone County. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother Carl Richard Hager; niece...
Thomas B. Crisp
May 13, 2016
Thomas B. Crisp, age 84, of Six Mile Road, Danville, WV formerly of Monclo, WV went home to be with the Lord and with family and friends by his side. He was born and raised on Davisport, (Rockhouse) Martin County, Kentucky and was one of 12 children. He was the son of the late Perry and Margaret (Pearl) Crisp. He...
Nora Arlene Burgess
May 12, 2016
Nora Arlene Burgess, 79, of Sharples, WV went home to be with the Lord on May 12, 2016.She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse James Burgess and Polly Ruth Ann Toler Burgess. In addition to her parents she was preceded by two sisters, Lois Lundy and Mary Ann Burgess; three brothers, William Carlos Burgess, Denny Ray Burgess and...
Leona Mae Smith
May 12, 2016
Leona Mae Smith, 79 years old, of Wharton died Thursday, May 13, 2016 of a sudden illness in her home. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Richard Pauley of Pt. Pleasant; and daughter, Venus Miller of Bias’ Branch.She is survived by her husband, Robert Smith of Wharton; daughters, Deborah Miller of Charleston and Martha Sigmon of Alum...
Kimberly Jean Dolan Ball
May 11, 2016
Kimberly Jean Dolan Ball, 56, of Madison passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016.She was born April 3, 1960 and was a daughter of the late Dr. Kenneth H. and Jean Howell Dolan. She is survived by her brothers, Dr. Kenneth H. (Cheryl) Dolan of Alum Creek, Andrew Marion (Sherry) Dolan of Madison and Dean Allen (Lisa) Dolan also of Madison;...
Larry Joe Pauley
May 11, 2016
Larry Joe Pauley, 47, of Dobra, WV died on May 11, 2016 after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jessie Mae Pauley also of Dobra.He is survived by his father, Larry Elliot Pauley of Jeffrey; four children, Larry Allen Pauley, Joshua Elliot Pauley, Aaron Pauley and Brittany Pauley all of Madison, WV; one grandson, Tristan...
Mary Alice Barker
May 11, 2016
Mary Alice Barker, 64, of Ridgeview, WV passed away May 11, 2016 at home.She was preceded in death by her parents Edgar and Mary Lambert Jarrell; and brothers and sisters. She was a member of Morning Star House of Prayer.She is survived by her husband, Johnny; sister, Wanda Ross of Ridgeview; brother, Carmel Jarrell of Bald Knob; and several nieces...
James Steven Nelson
May 7, 2016
James Steven (Steve) Nelson, 61, of Madison gained his wings May, 7 2016.He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and JoAnn Nelson, brothers, Alan and Jerry Nelson, and his daughter Nicole.He was a man of many trades. He worked in the coal mine, was a painter, mechanic, and home remodeling. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army...
Levi Hunter Sizemore
May 7, 2016
Levi Hunter Sizemore was born April 29, 2016 and went back to Heaven on May 7, 2016 after being born too early and other complications.He is survived by his mother and father, Samantha and Austin Sizemore; grandparents, Jennifer and Ernest Smith and Angela and Roy Sizemore; great-grandparents, Kay and Johnny Buckner and Delores Sizemore; great-great-grandmother, Lurlen Buckner; aunt, Kayton Sizemore;...
David Owen Davis
May 7, 2016
David Owen Davis, 61, of Van, peacefully passed away at home on May 7, 2016. David was born on July 25, 1954 to the late Guy Wade Davis, Sr. and Betty Jo (Ferrell) Davis of Van and was preceded in death by his son Owen Lee Davis. He is survived by one brother, G.W. Davis, Jr. (Beverly) of Van; one...
Robert Dwight Smith
May 6, 2016
Robert Dwight Smith, 61, of Branchland, WV was born December 10, 1954 and passed away May 6, 2016 at Logan Center, Logan, WV.He was preceded in death by his mother, Goldie Lovejoy Smith.He is survived by his father, William Smith; children, Robert Smith Jr. and Brenda Lee Velez (Jason); brothers and sisters, Anita Smith Newsham, Veleria Trenary, William E. Smith,...
Dorothy Ann Gillispie
May 4, 2016
Dorothy Ann Gillispie, 58, of Salt Rock, WV died Wednesday May 4, 2016 at home after a long illness. She was born September 30, 1957 a daughter of the late James Ira and Brookie Jane Chafin Miller. She was also preceded in death by her companion Herbie Miller, and a sister Patricia Jane McNeely.She is survived by her sisters, Diane...
Mark Anthony Johnson
May 4, 2016
Mark Anthony Johnson, age 49 years, of Elkins, WV passed away on May 4, 2016 at his brother’s home in Alkol, WV surrounded by love and comfort. Mark was a “Jack Of All Trades” who spent the last several years with Greenfield Cabinetry. He had a passion for nature, custom wood creations and automotive mechanics. He was also a member...
Lonnie Ray McComas
May 3, 2016
Lonnie Ray McComas, age 62 of Portage, IN, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. He was born on December 6, 1953 in Logan, WV to Gay and Juanita (Toller) McComas. He is survived by his sons: Brandon McComas, Christopher (and wife Jennifer) McComas; brothers: Gary, Ronnie, Mike, Timmy; sister, Gay Jean and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death...
Jewell Iris Browning
May 2, 2016
Jewell Iris Browning, 93 of Midkiff, WV died on Monday, May 2, 2016. She was born April 19, 1923 a daughter of the late Harrison and Rosetta Lewis Johnson. She worked for the government as a factory worker. She was also preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.She is survived by a son Wesley H. Stansbury of IN;...
Homer Lee Backus
May 1, 2016
Homer Lee Backus, 80, of South Madison, WV went home to be with the Lord at his home Sunday, May 1, 2016.He was a retired employee of Hobet 21 Mining and was a member of the UMWA. He was a member of the Greenview Church of Christ where he tried to help in any way. For the past months all...
William Ronald Berry
Apr 29, 2016
William Ronald Berry, 72, of Danville passed away April 29, 2016. He was the son of Vennie Berry; grandson of William and Myrtle Berry; and also preceded in death by his wife, Eula Berry.He is survived by two daughters, Rebecca Dotson of Danville and Ronnie Sue Dotson of Lewisburg; sister, Patty Thebarge of Virginia and brother, Curtis Wayne Swisher also...
Jean Howell Dolan
Apr 21, 2016
Jean Howell Dolan, 83, of Madison went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Harold H. Howell and Madeline Berry Howell; her husband, Dr. Kenneth M. Dolan, and two sisters, Betty and Nancy.She was a member of Madison United Methodist Church where she was...
Martha Pearl Pauley
Apr 21, 2016
Martha Pearl Pauley, 84, Nellis went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2016.She was born July 8, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Alex and Ellen Smith August. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Vaden Pauley.She is survived by her son, John Pauley (Janet Williams) of...
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