OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Daniel Roger Perdue

Daniel Roger Perdue

Apr 19, 2023

Daniel Roger Perdue, 74, of Bloomingrose WV went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 19, 2023 at CAMC Memorial Division, Charleston WV with his wife Karen by his side.

He was born December 4, 1948 to the late Narvel M. and Alma Jean Perdue.

Danny served his country and community in many different roles. He retired...

Ada Marie Elkins

Ada Marie Elkins

Apr 17, 2023

 

Ada Marie Elkins, 93, of Hamlin, WV passed away Monday, April 17, 2023. 

She was born August 28, 1929 to Homer and Anna Elkins.  She was preceded in death by both her parents and her siblings. Ada was one of the sweetest ladies you’d ever meet.  She loved and cherished her family and loved reading her Bible.

She is...

James Dale Stollings

James Dale Stollings

Apr 16, 2023

 

James "Jimmy" Dale Stollings, 79, of Madison, WV passed away April 16, 2023 at his home.

He was born January 24, 1944 in Ottawa, WV to the late Hettie and Ray Stollings. He was an l962 graduate of Scott High School, was a Marine Corp veteran from 1962-1966 and retired from Verizon in 2001. He was a devoted husband,...

Rev. William "Bill" Bailey

Rev. William "Bill" Bailey

Apr 13, 2023

 

Rev. William “Bill” Bailey passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at The Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV. He was a retired United Methodist minister having served at the former Jeffrey United Methodist, Brushton United Methodist, and Hernshaw United Methodist. He also retired from the former Madison Ready Mix. Bill graduated from South Charleston High School in...

Julia Anne Loud Johnson

Julia Anne Loud Johnson

Apr 13, 2023

 

Julia Anne (Judy) Loud Johnson, 95 of Madison, WV died peacefully at Meadowbrook Assisted Living after a long journey with Alzheimer’s Disease on April 13, 2023.

Judy was born to Lawrence and Ethel Preston Loud at Gordon, WV on October 30, 1927. Judy married Reed M. Johnson on October 15, 1945. They were married until Reed’s death in 1982.

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Hazel Waveline Blankenship

Hazel Waveline Blankenship

Apr 12, 2023

 

Hazel Waveline Blankenship peacefully died on April 12, 2023 in Peoria, Arizona at 96 years of age.  She was born in Bandytown, West Virginia on August 28, 1926 to Arnold and Nora Workman. 

Hazel was a lifelong faithful member of the Church of Christ in Bandytown, West Virginia.  She was a homemaker and taught elementary school for a brief...

Arlene Ida Dean

Arlene Ida Dean

Apr 7, 2023

 

Arlene Ida Dean, age 84, of East Lynn, WV.  She was born September 29, 1938 and was a daughter of the late Herman and Olive Whitlow.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Denvil Dean.

She is survived by her children, Dean Bishop of Cleveland, OH, Glenn Bishop of Lavalette, WV, Linda Smith of Nestlow, WV, Travis...

Terry Allen Miller Jr.

Terry Allen Miller Jr.

Apr 6, 2023

 

Terry Allen Miller Jr (TJ) was born on October 28, 1980 in Charleston, West Virginia and departed this earth on April 6, 2023.

He graduated from Scott High School, of Madison West Virginia in 1999, where he played on their baseball, football, and golf teams. TJ was one of those people that made you feel at ease around him,...

Florence Nan Jarrell

Florence Nan Jarrell

Apr 5, 2023

 

Florence “Nan” Jarrell, 91, of Madison was called to her eternal home.  Our beloved mother gained her angel wings on Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

So many people called her “Mom” due to the kindness and compassion she had for others. Nan was the daughter of the late Sherman and Brookie Buckner of Danville, West Virginia.  Her husband Homer Jarrell...

Delilah Jane Griffis

Delilah Jane Griffis

Apr 4, 2023

 

Delilah Jane Griffis of Madison, WV passed away April 4, 2023 after a long illness.

She was preceded in death by her parents Walter Rhodes and Florence Miller Rhodes; husbands Ronald Stevens and William Griffis; brothers and sisters Tracy Rhodes, Arthur Rhodes, Sandra (Troy) Green, and Mary (Andy) Sava.

She worked at Boone Memorial Hospital for 22 years.  During...

Gilbert Lester Watts

Gilbert Lester Watts

Apr 4, 2023

 

Gilbert Lester Watts, 80, of Branchland, WV died Tuesday April 4, 2023. 

He was born August 28, 1942 in Branchland, WV, a son of the late Thomas and Almeda Adkins Watts.  He was an employee of Bethlehem Steel for 36 years and was a veteran of the US Navy.

He is survived by his wife, Christine Watts; children, Barbara...

Leroy Workman

Leroy Workman

Apr 1, 2023

 

Leroy Workman, 70, of Bim, WV formerly of man, WV went home April 1, 2023 to be with his heavenly Father doing what he enjoyed: working for the coal industry, with over 40 years experience. He was born January 9, 1953 in Summersville, WV to Flavie and Tessie Workman.

Preceding him in death were his parents, son Jason, his...

Carrie Loggins

Carrie Loggins

Apr 1, 2023

 

Carrie Loggins, 85, of Seth, WV passed away April 1, 2023.

She was born December 10, 1937, a daughter the late Bob and Addie Chapman Jude. She was also preceded in death by her husband Alfred Loggins, Jr.; son Alfred Ray Loggins, daughter Adda Loggins; also preceded by siblings, Angeline Massey, Abraham Moore and Connard Stepp

She is survived...

Della Elkins

Della Elkins

Mar 30, 2023

Della Elkins, 81, of Julian, WV passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023 at her home after a short illness.

She was born October 19, 1941 at Colcord, WV, a daughter of the late Homer and Bessie Adkins.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Arnold Elkins.

Della was a member of Danville Church of Christ.

She is survived...

Earnest Milton McCoy

Earnest Milton McCoy

Mar 28, 2023

 

Earnest Milton McCoy of Ypsilanti, Michigan, age 99, was called home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 28, 2023. He was born February 21, 1924 in Ranger, WV, the son of Robert and Leza (Hayes) McCoy.

Earnest married Elsa I. Webb December 31, 1945 in Hamlin, WV. He loved farming and gardening. After two years in the Army,...

Herbert Curtis Price

Herbert Curtis Price

Mar 28, 2023

 

Herbert Curtis Price, 53, of Madison, WV passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023. 

He was born July 3, 1969, a son of the late Clyde Curtis and Geraldine Greene Price.  He was also preceded in death by brother Craig Price; and sister Vicky Price.

He is survived by son, Dustin Brown of Foster, WV and son-in-law, Kevin White of...

William Russell White

William Russell White

Mar 27, 2023

 

William Russell (Billy) White, 88, of Bim, WV went home to be with the Lord on March 27, 2023.  His faith and devotion to the Lord gives his family comfort in knowing that he made his journey home. 

Billy was born to the late Ocie and Opal White on May 7, 1934.  He was a retired coal miner and...

Hollena Clay McComas

Hollena Clay McComas

Mar 27, 2023

 

Hollena Clay McComas, age 96, of Branchland, WV went home to be with the Lord Monday March 27, 2023 peacefully at home with family by her side. Hollena was born October 26, 1926 in Logan, WV to the late Thomas and Clara Clay. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Ossie McComas, four brothers,...

Pauline W. Sunderland

Pauline W. Sunderland

Mar 26, 2023

 

Pauline W. Sunderland, 93, formerly of Hurricane, WV, died peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at her home in Morgantown, WV. 

She was born March 8, 1930 in Culloden, WV, the youngest daughter of the late Ira C. White and May Harte Wolfe White.  She was raised in Culloden and was a 1948 graduate of Milton High School.  Pauline,...

Erik Steven Crawford

Erik Steven Crawford

Mar 25, 2023

 

On March 25, 2023, at the age of 50, Erik Steven Crawford of Foster, WV left this world slinging mud and spinning wrenches.

 

Born May 10, 1972, in Germany to Steven and Rebecca Crawford of Turtle Creek.  He worked as a Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic for close to 30 years.  He was known for working with his hands...

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