OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Benjamin D. Pauley
Sep 14, 2012
Benjamin D. Pauley, 84, of St. Albans went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 14, 2012 at Hubbard Hospice House after a long illness. He was born August 5, 1928 and was a son of the late Sid and Marcella Pauley. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Josephine Pauley. He was a veteran of...
James Anthony Brooks
Sep 13, 2012
James Anthony Brooks, 38, of Bald Knob was born March 5, 1974 and left this world on September 13, 2012. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Vernon Green; his grandmother, Alberta Massey Green; and his aunt, Kay Green. He is survived by two sons, James "Ikie" Brooks and Tyler Brooks; his parents, Jimmy and Linda Green Brooks of...
David Grant Startzel
Sep 9, 2012
David Grant Startzel, 55, of Madison passed away on September 9, 2012 at his home. He was born August 31, 1957 at Harrisburg, PA and was a son of the late Grant and Shirley Startzel. He graduated at Fleetwood Area High School in 1975, Millersville State College in 1980 and Masters +45 at Marshall University. He worked for Boone County...
Arlene Hayes
Sep 9, 2012
Arlene Hayes, 89, of Julian WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Boone Memorial Hospital after a long battle with heart and lung disease. She was born January 22, 1923 and was a daughter of the late J.M. (Byrd) and Ethel Chandler of Julian. She was preceded in death by her...
Vaughn D. Toler
Sep 9, 2012
Vaughn D. Toler went to be with the Lord and passed family members on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Boone Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Vaughn was born to Ira and Merl Toler in Sun Hill, West Virginia on February 18, 1931, and later moved with his family to Clear Fork, West Virginia. In addition to his parents Vaughn...
Roy Frank Jackson
Sep 8, 2012
Roy F. Jackson, 77, of Greenview, WV was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 8, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ida and Gilbert Jackson; also six brothers, Okey, Arley, Roland, Donnie, Oather and Emery. He was a member of the Greenview Church of Christ and was a retired chemical operator for DayGlo...
Orville Moore
Sep 7, 2012
Orville Moore, 79, of Clothier, WV went home to be with the Lord on September 7, 2012. He was born May 24, 1933 and was a son of the late Lawrence and Cora Sanders Moore. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Huey Moore; and one sister, Marjorie Vankovich. Orville was a member of the Bright Star Freewill...
Willard "Arthur" Sampson
Sep 6, 2012
Willard MacArthur “Arthur” Sampson, 69, of Wharton passed away September 6, 2012 at his home. He was born March 12, 1943 and was a son of the late Deenie and Ester Goodwin Smith. He was a retired coal miner of Local Union 781. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, puzzles and a good game of cards. He is survived by his wife,...
Everett "Buddy" Ballard
Sep 6, 2012
Everett “Buddy” Ballard of Foster, WV passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison, WV following a long illness. Buddy was born in Danville, WV on August 29, 1927 to the late Howard and Sarah (Mullins) Ballard. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Vinnie Chapman and Virginia Deck; and by his brother, Harold Ballard....
Edith Crabtree
Sep 5, 2012
Edith Crabtree, 83, of Fairdale, WV joined her daughter, Wilma Coates and husbands, Loyd Vance and Jessie Crabtree in Heaven on September 5, 2012. She was born January 5, 1929 in Wayne County and was a daughter of the late Mosey and Dolly Napier. She lived much of her life in Logan County. She was a homemaker, wife, mother and...
Bertha Shephard Austin
Sep 5, 2012
Bertha Shepard Austin, 86, of Ottawa departed this life on September 5, 2012. She was born December 18, 1925 and was a daughter of the late Berry and Siggie Bertha Shepard. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward Austin; her brothers, Murley Jerry Shepard, Omar “Shorty” Shepard; sister, Nellie Woods; son-in-law, Charles Baisden; and grandson, Charlie Baisden....
Gloria Sue Canterbury Fannin
Aug 28, 2012
Gloria Sue Canterbury Fannin 68 of Sandyville and formally of Madison, WV went home to be with the Lord while she was surrounded by her loving family in her home on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012. “Susie” was the daughter of the late Maxie and Edith Canterbury and sister to the late Roger Wayne Canterbury. Susie is survived in death by...
Martha Delma Bias
Aug 25, 2012
Martha Delma Bias, 85, of Danville passed away on August 25, 2012. She was born June 7, 1927 in Madison and was a daughter of the late Sylvester and Truesby Grimmett Tawney. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester; and a son, Jackie. She was a member of the Danville Church of Christ and was a homemaker....
Loretta A. Helmick Judy
Aug 24, 2012
Loretta A. Helmick Judy, 87, of Seth, WV departed this life on August 24, 2012 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston. She was born August 21, 1925 at Blair, WV and was a daughter of the late Dock “D.W.” and Ethel Thornhill Helmick. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dickson W. Judy; brothers, Bill Helmick and Lowell Payne;...
Nancy M. Dolin
Aug 22, 2012
Nancy M. Dolin, 73, of Ottawa, WV attained her goal of Heaven August 22, 2012 at The Logan Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank “Snake” and Helen Neal; and her husband, Donald Ray Dolin. She was a member of Spruce Laurel FWB Church. She was retired from Boone Oil Company; a volunteer at Boone County Community...
Roy Lee McCormick
Aug 20, 2012
Roy Lee McCormick, 80, of Peytona, WV passed away on Monday, August 20, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 28, 1932 in Peytona and was a son of the late Babe and Nettie Faye Stone McCormick. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Glen, Johnnie, Eugene, Kenneth and...
Jewell Bailey
Aug 17, 2012
Jewell Bailey, 74, of Twilight, WV passed from this world to Heaven on August 16, 2012 at Boone Memorial Hospital in Madison, WV. She was a faithful member of the star of Bethlehem Freewill Baptist Church at Twilight, WV. She is survived by daughter, Kathy and husband Rev. Dr. Stephen Melton of Cincinnati, OH; son, Rickey Bailey of Twilight, WV;...
Conscio Carl Smarr
Aug 16, 2012
Conscio Carl Smarr, 89, of Madison passed away August 16, 2012 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison. He was born July 10, 1923 at Turtle Creek and was a son of the late James T. and Gertrude Miller Smarr. He retired from A.C. Griffith and Son. He was an Army WWII veteran and a member of the Daniel Boone Post VFW...
April Dawn Thomas Pickreign
Aug 15, 2012
April Dawn Thomas Pickreign died August 15, 2012 in Pace, Florida where she resided. She was born January 10, 1963 in Charleston, WV and lived and went to school in Boone County attending Van High School. She was preceded in death by her mother, Monzella Price-Thomas and her nephew Herby Price. April is survived by her father, Kennith Thomas; husband,...
Trace Michael Gibbs
Aug 13, 2012
Trace Michael Gibbs went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 13, 2012 as he slept peacefully in bed. His bright smile captured the hearts of everyone he met since he was born on March 6, 2012. He is survived by his loving mother, Amanda Stone Gibbs; and adoring brother, Derek Todd Gibbs. He is also dearly loved by...
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