OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Eric Matthew Damron

Eric Matthew Damron

Mar 3, 2016

Eric Matthew Damron, born on January 2, 1993 to Mark and Terri Hill Damron of Danville, WV lost his battle on March 3, 2016. We will miss you baby boy.Preceded in death by grandparents Robert Damron of Cox’s Fork and Esta Damron of Madison. He is survived by parents, Mark and Terri Damron; sister, Haylie Damron Maciel and her husband...

Patricia "Pat" Rowsey Kennedy

Patricia "Pat" Rowsey Kennedy

Mar 2, 2016

Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Rowsey Kennedy 82 of St. Albans, won the battle of Alzhiemer’s Disease, on March 2, 2016 with strength, courage, as well as a sense of humor, and went home to be with God. She was a kind and giving spirit who never knew a stranger. She also will be remembered for her beautiful smile and will be...

Mark Edward Breedlove

Mark Edward Breedlove

Mar 2, 2016

Mark Edward Breedlove 56 of Julian passed away March 2, 2016 at home with his family at his side.Mark was preceded in death by his father James E. (Buck) Breedlove, his mother Eunice and his brother Kyle (Stinkie) Breedlove and his nephew David Holestin.Mark enjoyed driving trucks for Breedlove’s Wrecker Services with his father Buck and his brother Stinkie for...

Matthew Keith Wood

Matthew Keith Wood

Mar 1, 2016

Matthew Keith Wood 45 of Woodville, WV went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2016 after a long struggle with juvenile diabetes.Matthew was a loving father and husband who cherished his family. Matt had a kind and giving heart and will be forever missed by his extended family as well as a host of friends.Matt was born January...

Helen Lorine Green

Helen Lorine Green

Mar 1, 2016

Helen Lorine Green, known as Billie, age 85, of Bim, WV died March 1, 2016 at her home. She was born February 8, 1931 in Costa, WV the daughter of the late Joe Nelson & the late Mary O Workman. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years Robert Gleason Green of Bim, WV. She professed...

Robert  "Rob" Lee Bell

Robert "Rob" Lee Bell

Feb 27, 2016

Robert (Rob) Lee Bell, Jr., 50, of Huntington passed away in Roanoke, VA, on Saturday, February 27, 2016. Rob was born in Boone County, WV on January 19, 1966, a son of the late Robert (Bobby) Lee Bell, Sr., and the late Mary Anne Moore Bell. He attended schools in Madison graduating from Scott High School in 1984. He joined...

Jewell Evelyn Riggs  Pauley

Jewell Evelyn Riggs Pauley

Feb 27, 2016

Jewell Evelyn Riggs PauleyIn the early morning hours on Saturday February 27, 2016, just eight days away of her ninety-third birthday, Jewell Evelyn Riggs Pauley completed over ninety-two years of life and all of its glorious experiences before departing for her eternal rest. She battled the Parkinson’s disease and suffered poor health in her last years at home before entering...

Darrell Ball

Darrell Ball

Feb 26, 2016

Darrell Vaughn Ball, 81, of Ottawa, Boone County, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016 after a long battle with cancer.Darrell was born June 1, 1934 in Foster, West Virginia. At the age of five he moved with his family to Ottawa, WV where he spent his childhood and teenage years.In 1956, at the age of 22, he began a distinguished...

Joretta Frances Cabell

Joretta Frances Cabell

Feb 25, 2016

Joretta Francis Cabell, 44, of Alum Creek was born April 1, 1971 and passed away February 25, 2016 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.She was a homemaker and a mother. She was a member of Rock Creek Church of Christ. She is survived by her fiancé, Shane Mannon; son, Anthony Currence of Alum Creek; daughter, Brittany Jo Perry of Kanawha City;...

Alga Dolin

Alga Dolin

Feb 25, 2016

Alga Dolin, “Grandmother”, 89, of Madison went to be with the Lord at 2:18 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016. She was born January 14, 1927 and was the daughter of the late Robert and Vivian Roush of Madison. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Woodrow Dolin and daughter Vivian Price. Alga is survived by daughter,...

Patricia  Ann "Pat"  Wheatley

Patricia Ann "Pat" Wheatley

Feb 24, 2016

Patricia Ann “Pat” Wheatley, 71, of Chapmanville, WV passed away February 24, 2016 at Logan Regional Medical Center after a long illness.She was born August 16, 1944 in Maryland and was a member of Manila Church of Christ for more than 30 years. She enjoyed singing in the choir during the early years.She was preceded in death by her parents...

Gertrude "Trudy" May  Vickers

Gertrude "Trudy" May Vickers

Feb 23, 2016

Gertrude “Trudy” Vickers 87 of Danville, WV passed away Feb. 23, 2016. She attended the Baptist church and was preceded in death by her mother, Nora Bryant, brothers, Cecil, Harold Gene, Paul Perry, sisters, Faye Perry and Athlene Gore, son, Randy Ellison and granddaughter, Kim Ellison.She is survived by her son; Gary and Lola Ellison of Danville, brother, Jerry Perry...

Allen  Lee Savva

Allen Lee Savva

Feb 22, 2016

Allen Lee Savva, 51, of Madison, WV passed away February 22, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Jo Ball and Andy Y. Savva; brothers, Johnny and Micheal Savva; sister, Susie Savva; uncles, Arthur Rhodes and Troy Green; aunts, Monie Rhodes and Sandra Green; and grandparents, Cyrus and Florence Ball.He is survived by his loving wife of...

Juanita Hazel Bryant

Juanita Hazel Bryant

Feb 22, 2016

Juanita Hazel Ramey Bryant, 77, of Ranger went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2016 after a long illness. She was born December 11, 1938 at Ranger, WV, a daughter of the late Virgil and Inez Sias Ramey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John L. Bryant; sons, Roger Bryant and John L. Bryant Jr.;...

Ella  Mae Setliff

Ella Mae Setliff

Feb 21, 2016

Ella Mae Setliff, 65, of Van, WV went to be with the Lord on February 21, 2016. She was born on July 14, 1950 to the late Darlene Joyce Adkins White and the late Dennis Adkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband James “Paul” Setliff; and one brother, Monty White.Left to cherish her memory are her two...

Rocferd Lee Adkins

Rocferd Lee Adkins

Feb 21, 2016

Rocferd Lee Adkins, 53 of Ranger, WV went home to Jesus on February 21, 2016. He died peacefully in his sleep at home. He was preceded in death by his mother, Monnie Dorene Adkins; grandparents, Aster and Mollie Adkins, and Kermit and Ada Linville. He was a member of Ranger Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran serving in Germany.He...

Charles "Vic" Dotson

Charles "Vic" Dotson

Feb 21, 2016

Charles “Vic” Dotson, 72, of Jeffrey passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow Dotson and Lillian Messer Dotson McClain; baby sister, Dorothy Dotson; and brothers, Bobby Dotson and Dennis DotsonHe is survived by his wife, Iris Jean McCoy Dotson; daughter, Darla McCoy Pauley Oslin of Parma, OH; son, Colin “Wade” McCoy (Kathy)...

Daniel Green

Daniel Green

Feb 21, 2016

Daniel Green, 83, of Barrett, WV and longtime resident of Lindytown (Twilight) went to be with the Lord on February 21, 2016. He was born on January 22, 1933 to Tolbert and Paulina Green of Lindytown. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Marilyn Elaine (Doss) Green; stepson, Mark Doss; daughter, Kimberly Danielle (Alan) Wilson of Barrett;...

Violette Mabel Greene

Violette Mabel Greene

Feb 18, 2016

Violette Mabel Greene, 95 of Madison died February 18, 2016. She was born July 27, 1920 in Boone County, a daughter of the late Ernest and Della Lewis. Mrs. Greene has been a prominent business owner in the community since 1956 where she owned and operated the Homestead Motel. She was a member of the Madison Church of Christ and...

Gary Allen Dempsey

Gary Allen Dempsey

Feb 18, 2016

Gary Allen Dempsey, 70, of Bim, WV caught a ride to Heaven on that Old Ship of Zion on Thursday, February 18, 2016. He was born February 3, 1946 to the late Joy Dempsey Lucas. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents Charlie and Nervie Dempsey; and his daughter Kim Dempsey.He is survived by the love of his...