OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Danny Gene Yeager
Sep 5, 2015
Danny Gene Yeager Jr., 59 of West Hamlin, WV passed away Saturday September 5, 2015 at Cabell-Huntington Hospital. He was born January 8, 1956 a son of the late Danny and Ali Reba Johnson Yeager. He was also preceded in death by a brother Larry Yeager. He was a dispatcher for the WV State Police Department.He is survived by his...
Don E. Martin
Sep 4, 2015
Don E. Martin, age, 75, of Gordon WV passed away September 4, 2015. He was a son of the late Mack and Mae Martin. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Audrey Gladys, Eula, Bueala and Mary Francis; brother, Ray; children, Don E. Martin, Cindy and April. He was a retired member of Brothers of the Wheel. He was...
Edith Grace Harless
Sep 3, 2015
Edith Grace Harless ,99, of Newport News, VA formerly of Wharton, WV died Sept 3, 2015 at Hillcrest Health Care, Danville, WV.She was a member of the Bald Knob Methodist Church and was preceded in death by her parents,Charlie and Anna Jane McGuire; husband, Donnie Harless; brothers, George, Glen, Harry and Clarence; and a grandson, Edward Smith.She is survived by...
Jeff Blevins
Sep 3, 2015
Jeff Blevins 56 of Van,WV passed away at home on Sept 3, 2015. He was born May 21, 1959 and was the son of the late Charles R. Blevins, Jr. and Ruth McCarty Blevins.He was a graduate of Van High School and had a history of working in the coal mines.He is survived by his brother; Joseph “Rob” and Shelia...
Dewey Lee Chafin
Sep 3, 2015
Dewey Lee Chafin, 82, of Ridgeview, WV died September 3, 2015. Service will be noon Monday, September 7 at Church of the Lord Jesus, Jolo, WV. Burial will follow in Chafin Cemetery, Jolo, WV.Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are by Handley Funeral Home, Danville.
Jon Rea
Sep 2, 2015
Mr. Jon Rea age 76, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday September 2, 2015 at CMC-Northeast.The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday September 5th at Hickory Grove Baptist Church North Campus. A service of celebration will follow at 11:30 with Pastors, Eric Eanes, Justin Paslay and Kyler Smith officiating. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday...
Bernard Howell Meadows
Sep 2, 2015
Bernard Howell Meadows “B.H.”, 80, of Mt. Clare, formally of Madison, WV passed away September 2, 2015 at UHC Hospital, Bridgeport, WV. He was born May 16, 1935 to the late James Otto “J.O.” Meadows and Marie Price Meadows. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Emil. He graduated from Scott High in 1953. After graduation he moved...
Helen Jean Chewning
Sep 2, 2015
Helen Jean Chewning 80 of Madison WV passed away Sept 2, 2015 at Logan Regional Medical Center, Logan.She was a member of Bible Baptist Church and a homemaker.She was preceded in death by her husband Connie Mack Chewning and son Stephen Mack Chewning.She is survived by her daughter, Sherry Ann Pauley; grandsons, Jay Thurmond of Rock Hill, SC, Jason Thurmond...
John Benton Dolin
Sep 2, 2015
John Benton Dolin of Drawdy, WV born November 6, 1952 left this world Wednesday, September 2, 2015 to be with the Lord. 2 Timothy 4:7 says: I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course. I have kept the faith. That’s exactly what he did!John was a member of Living Faith Church in Marmet and a former teacher...
Bethel Loftis
Sep 1, 2015
Bethel Loftis, 88, of Gordon passed away September 1, 2015 at her daughter’s home at Jeffrey. She was born November 1, 1926 and was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Henderson Helderbrand. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Duel Loftis; son, Rev. Kenneth Loftis; brothers, Archie, Artis, Luster, Laverne, Luther, Romey, Clesta and Alan;...
Elouise "Ellie" Linville Lind
Sep 1, 2015
Elouise Linville Lind "Ellie", 76, of Camanche, Iowa, formerly of Griffithsville, WV, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 1, 2015 after a struggle with cancer. She was born in Morrisville, WV March 12, 1939. Elouise worked at General Electric in Morrison, Ill. for 25 years and retired at the age of 55. Elouise was a loving mother, grandmother,...
Alice Lorraine Brown
Sep 1, 2015
Alice Lorranine Gibson Brown, 99, of Lake Wells, Florida passed away on September 1, 2015. She was born to the late B.C. Gibson and Nora Linville Gibson on June 5, 1916 at Van. She was the last of the B. C and Nora Gibson family who settled the little community of Bigson. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Cecil Guy Stowers
Aug 29, 2015
Cecil Guy Stowers, 72, of Danville, WV passed away August, 29, 2015, peacefully surrounded by his family. He was born May 17, 1943 in Bulger, WV and was a son of the late Soder and Estie Stowers. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Ann Jarrell; brothers, Pete Stowers, Bobby Stowers and Reed Stowers;...
Lynda Sue Hughes
Aug 29, 2015
Lynda Sue Hughes, 62, of Danville, WV passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 in a tragic house fire. She was born on October 14, 1952 in Logan, WV and was preceded in death by her parents, Rev.Thomas Stafford Sr. and Delca Stafford; four brothers, Rev. Thomas Stafford Jr., Rev. John Stafford, Hamuel Stafford and James Stafford; and three sisters, Barbara...
Dorothy Waller Lowery
Aug 28, 2015
Dorothy Waller Lowery, 88, of Robinson died Friday, August 28, 2015. She was the last of ten children born to Burley and Rachel Lamb Waller. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Leonard Lowery in 1994; and her oldest son Rodney in January 2013.Left to cherish her memory are her son and daughter-in-law, Delbert and JoAnn Lowery of Clinton...
Angelina White Loftus
Aug 26, 2015
Angelina White Loftus, 85 of Uneeda, WV went to be with the Lord with family by her side on August 26, 2015. Angelina was born on April 17, 1930.She was preceded in death by her parents Troy and Norma White; husband, Denzel Loftus, and son Billy Joe Loftus.Angelina was a retired cook from Boone County Board of Education. She was...
Hazel Lester Nichols
Aug 20, 2015
Hazel Lester Nichols, ‘Nanny’, 93, of Lake went home to be with the Lord on August 20, 2015 at home surrounded by her family.Hazel was a Christian and a member of Stevens Chapel Church at Lake, WV. She was born on April 18, 1922, the seventh of ten children born of the late Dennie and Alie Nelson Lester.She was proceeded...
Lora June Sanders
Aug 17, 2015
Lora June Sanders, 73, of Madison passed away on August 17, 2015 at home with family and friends by her side.She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Danville Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her father, Harry McMicken; mother, Virginia Lucille Thornton; brother, Harry Carlyle “Lyle” McMicken; and sister, Brenda Kay...
Thelma Maxine Osborn
Aug 16, 2015
Thelma Maxine Osborn, 85 of Huntington, WV passed away on August 16, 2015 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington. She was born February 7, 1930 a daughter of the late Edgar and Carrie Ketchum McComas.She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Osborn; her only son Randy Thomas Osborn; four brothers, Herman McComas, Nick McComas, Rev....
Relda Francis Covert
Aug 14, 2015
Relda Francis Covert (Felty), 90, was born in Hernshaw, West Virginia on November 29, 1925. She was the daughter Mary Clark and Elmer Felty. Relda entered Heaven’s gates on August 14, 2015.A wonderful mother and homemaker, Relda loved being at home surrounded by family and friends. She was known by her grandchildren as “Momaw Booboo.” She enjoyed shopping, going out...
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