OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Elsie F. Cooper
Aug 4, 2014
Elsie F. Cooper, 89, of Danville, WV passed away August 4, 2014. Elsie was preceded in death by her husband, Vandin Cooper of 49 years; and her parents, Hubert E. and Mary Pauley Baisden. She was the last of her siblings. She was a retired secretary for the Boone County Board of Education as well as a member of the...
Roger Glenn Terry
Aug 3, 2014
Roger Glenn Terry, 58, of West Hamlin, WV died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at home. He was born February 15, 1956 in West Hamlin, WV, a son of Gladys Cook Terry and the late Wesley Blain Terry. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Chris and Shaun Terry. Additional survivors include his wife Debbie Terry; three granddaughters, Emma...
Katherine Lynn Workman
Aug 3, 2014
Katherine Lynn Workman born March 14, 1954 in Madison, WV passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014 at home after a courageous battle with cancer.Kathy was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Margaret White; sister, Royena White; and son, Michael, Jr.She is survived by her loving husband, Mike; sister, Darlene Gunnoe; daughters, Amy (Oliver) Wilson and Sabrina (Sam) Elswick;...
Maxine Bella
Jul 31, 2014
Maxine Bella, 65, of Danville, WV passed away peacefully from a battle with cancer at home with her family at her bedside on July 31, 2014. Preceding her in death were her parents, Pete and Fonnie Mullins; brothers, Ralph, Pete Jr. and Michael Ray Mullins; and sister, Helen Mullins Crittendon. Maxine was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend and...
Virginia Odean Adkins
Jul 31, 2014
Virginia Odean Adkins, 84, of Foster, WV passed away July 31, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston.She is survived by her sons, Gerald Adkins of Madison and Michael Adkins of Foster; sister, Kathy Smith of Alkol; and brother, Frank Messer of Winchester, VA.Service will be 11 a.m. Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Handley Funeral Home, Danville with Herman Maynard and...
Ernestine Cornett Pettry
Jul 31, 2014
Ernestine Cornett Pettry of Oak Hill, WV formerly of Madison, WV died Thursday July 31, 2014 unexpectedly.She was born November 11, 1936 in Hazard Kentucky and was a daughter of the late Chloe and Hubert Cornett. She was also preceded in death by her husband Tommy; granddaughter Amanda; her sister Virginia Farley; and her brother Elmer Cornett.She was very active...
Dorothy Ann Freeman
Jul 30, 2014
Dorothy Ann Freeman, 74, of Uneeda, WV died July 30 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital.She was a homemaker. She was a daughter of the late Otto and Sybil Walls and was also preceded in death by her son, Richard Walls.She is survived by her children, Mary Booth and Jimmy Booth both of Foster, WV; brothers, Larry Walls, Alvin Ball and...
Hannah "Tootsie" Brown Wooten
Jul 27, 2014
Hannah Syvada “Tootsie” Brown Wooten, 73, of Chapmanville, WV formerly of Madison departed this life Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Logan Regional Medical Center, Logan, WVBorn January 26, 1941 at Ragland, WV she was a daughter of the late Garland Ooten and the late Rosa Mae Burke Ooten Adkins. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death...
Grant William Backus
Jul 27, 2014
Grant William Backus, 16, of Hewett, WV was born November 2, 1997 and passed away July 27, 2014. He was a student at Scott High School and was a member of Spencer United Methodist Chapel of Hewett.He is survived by his mother, Joni and Shannon Hager of Hewett; his father, Joseph Backus and Elizabeth of Hewett; paternal grandparents, Mike and...
Eddie William Javins
Jul 26, 2014
Eddie William Javins 34 of Big Ugly, WV died July 26, 2014.He is survived by his children; Haley and Austin Javins, mother and stepfather; Connie and Freddie Harless of Big Ugly, father; Eugene Javins of Ashford, maternal grandmother; Shirley Hager of Peytona, maternal grandfather; Eulgene Hager of Ridgeview, sister Carrie (Karl)Taylor of Florida,brothers; Patrick and David Javins of Big Ugly,stepdad;...
Curtis Evan Kelley
Jul 26, 2014
Curtis Evan Kelley 30 of Greenview, WV was born July 30, 1983 and went to a better place on July 26, 2014.Curtis was a coal miner for Black Castle Mining/Elite Coal. He loved his job and the people he worked with. He enjoyed four wheeling and spending time with his family and friends.He is survived by his wife Amanda of...
Denzil Gaye Miller
Jul 25, 2014
Denzil Gaye Miller, 72, of West Hamlin was born June 2, 1942 and went to Heaven on July 25, 2014.He was preceded in death by his parents, James Albert “Shorty” and Myrtle Cooper Miller; brothers, Walter Clay and Billy Joe; sisters, Pauline Ruth McCallister, Joyce Irene Spears, Carol Sue Caldwell; and grandson, David James Miller.He was retired from Lincoln County...
Carl H. Campbell
Jul 24, 2014
Carl H. Campbell, Jr. 81, of Alkol went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 24, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Delores Jean Campbell; son, Carl H. Campbell III; brothers, Harvey, Don, Denton, Dell and Roger; and one sister, Carolyn.He was a member of the Leftfork Baptist Church. He was a member of UMWA...
Matthew Steven Kuhn
Jul 23, 2014
Matthew Steven Kuhn, 26, of Madison was born July 21, 1988 and died July 23, 2014. He was a coal miner for Patriot Coal and was a graduate of Van High School.He is survived by his wife, Chelsea; mother and father, Sandra and Craig Adkins; sisters, Holly Adkins of Wharton and Sydnee Kuhn of Madison; special cousin, Whitney Elswick; grandparents,...
Shirley Pridemore
Jul 23, 2014
Shirley Pridemore, 78, of Hewett was born August 23, 1935 in Chicago and passed away July 23, 2014 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston of lung cancer.She was preceded in death by her parents, Corky and Mae Voelk; son, James Pridemore; sister, Loraine; and brother, Louie.She is survived by her husband Wilburn Pridemore who she married January 3, 1970; five children,...
Nancy Elizabeth Cottrell
Jul 22, 2014
Nancy Elizabeth Cottrell, 88, of Robinson born December 16, 1925 to George and Ruth Fry died July 22, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.Nancy was married to the late James Cottrell for 46 years whom she has looked forward to seeing for the past 21 years. She will be missed by all, but she has gone home now.She was a...
Eddie Lyle Burns
Jul 21, 2014
Eddie Lyle Burns, 64, of Spars Creek formerly of Twilight passed away July 21, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Huntington due to numerous health issues.He was a U.M.W.A. member of District 17 and a retiree from ARMCO and Peabody #9 mines. Eddie enjoyed spending time with his family, sitting on his front porch, fishing, camping, gardening and hunting squirrels especially...
Vada D. Barnhart
Jul 21, 2014
Vada D. Miller Barnhart, 94, of Madison, WV passed into glory on July 21, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital after a long battle with alzheimer’s. She was reunited with her husband Darrell, her soul mate of 73 years before his passing on March 8, 2013. She was born May 16, 1920 in Low Gap, WV to the late Opie and...
Patricia McElroy
Jul 20, 2014
Patricia “Patty” McElroy of Belle, formerly of Danville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 20, 2014.She was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” McElroy; parents, Wilburn “Wig” and Irene Stevenson; and brother, Randy Stevenson.She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and VFW Ladies Auxiliary.She is survived by sisters, Candace (late Lewis) Smith of...
Michael Lee Cantley
Jul 15, 2014
Michael Lee Cantley, 56, of Alum Creek formerly of Foster, WV passed away on July 15, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston.He was an employee of Frontier Communications and a member of the Alum Creek Church of Christ. He was a loving father and a wonderful person and friend to everyone who met him.He was preceded in death by...
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