OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Ira Dolin,
Apr 17, 2013
Ira Dolin, Jr.,94 , of Danville formerly of Camp Creek went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at his home in Danville after a short illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira and Maudie Dolin of Camp Creek; his brother, Richard Ford Dolin; and daughter, Laura Jean Dolin. Ira was a...
Jo Ann Mitchell
Apr 16, 2013
Jo Ann Mitchell, 77, of West Madison, WV passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. She was born November 2, 1935 and was a daughter of the late Marion and Myrtle Vanhoose of Bandytown, WV. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Billy Ray (Ruth) Vanhoose of Sissonville,...

Jack Dempsey White
Apr 13, 2013
Jack Dempsey White, 87, Of Danville journeyed home to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 13, 2013. He left his earthly body quietly, surrounded by his family. Jack was born April 22, 1925 in Huntington WV to the late Theora and John D White. On February 16th 1948 he married Doris Ray Hall of Six...
Johnne Kathleen "Kathy" Holley
Apr 12, 2013
Johnne Kathleen “Kathy” Holley, 61, of Little Horse Creek Road of Julian, WV passed away April 12, 2013 at her home. She was born November 2, 1951 and was a daughter of the late John W. and Betty Jane Sigmon Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her son, Steve Holley Jr. She attended Pine Grove Baptist Church. She...

Gary N. Miller
Apr 11, 2013
Gary “Pal” N. Miller, 60, of Madison, WV passed away April 11, 2013 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston, WV. He was a disabled coal miner and a member of the UMWA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Lee and Emogene Walker Miller; and a sister Rhonda Miller. He is survived by his wife, Vicki; daughters, Emma Doss...
Jerry Dean Calhoun,
Apr 10, 2013
Jerry Dean Calhoun, Sr., 73, of Madison, WV passed away April 10, 2013 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lymon G. and Blanch Kitchen Calhoun; two sisters; and one brother. He was a member of Gospel Center Tabernacle, West Madison, and a member of the Odd Fellows. He is survived by his wife of 52...

Herbert D. Collins
Apr 8, 2013
Herbert D. Collins, 66, of Mud River Road in Danville was born November 1, 1946 and went home to be with the Lord on April 8, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Vonnie Berry Collins; grandparents, Oley and Polly Berry; brother, Cecil Ray; and grandson, Nakeithan Scott. He is survived by his wife of 39...

Bruce E. Nelson
Apr 7, 2013
Bruce E. Nelson, Jr. of Madison, WV passed away on April 7, 2013 at the age of 44. He was born August 29, 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio to his mother, Barbara and the late Bruce E. Nelson Sr. In addition to his father he was also preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Herschel Nelson; maternal grandparents, Millard and Ellie...
Jacqueline June Harless
Apr 6, 2013
Jacqueline "Jackie" June Harless, 84, of Madison died peacefully on April 6, 2013 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV after a brief illness. Jackie was born May 17, 1928 in Ottawa, W.Va., a daughter of the late Sidney and Mintie Ellis. She was also preceded in death by the love of her life, Ray Edward Harless. Together they owned...

Alma Jean Wilkins
Apr 4, 2013
Alma Jean Ballard Wilkins, 75, of Madison, WV passed away April 4, 2013 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison. She was preceded in death by her parents, Opie and Gertrude Wills Bias; daughters, Sharon Ballard Randall and Drema Sue Ballard; sons, John Ballard and Patrick Ballard; and brothers, Rodney and Ricci Bias. She is survived by a daughter, Deneaise (Victor) Gore...
David Ray Holstein
Apr 4, 2013
David Ray Holstein, 63, of Danville went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 4, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. He was born September 10, 1949 and was the seventh of ten children of the late Fred D. and Juanita Lamp Holstein. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Larry,...

Danny Kirk Hutchison
Apr 2, 2013
Danny Kirk Hutchison, 73, of Strange Creek of Braxton County, WV was born February 6, 1940 and died April 2, 2013. He was a retired school teacher from Richlands, Va. He was preceded in death his father, Austin Kirk. He is survived by his daughter, Kim (Rob) Lohmeyer of Kerrville, TX; grandson, Benjamin; mother, Elouise Hutchison of Elkview; sisters, Linda...

Cleveland "Cleve" Earl McClanahan
Apr 1, 2013
Cleveland “Cleve” Earl McClanahan, 77, of Wharton has “Gone to meet the Lord.” He died April 1, 2013 at 8 p.m. at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison. He was born May 9, 1935 and was a son of the late Lee and Sadie Jewell McClanahan. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Sue; sisters, Lulie, JoAnn, Barbara, Doris...
Jerry Lee Dunlap
Apr 1, 2013
Jerry Lee Dunlap, 69, of Greenview was born November 18, 1944 and unexpectedly died on Monday, April 1, 2013. He was preceded in death by his mother, Frances; and brother, Donald Dunlap. He was a disabled coal miner and member of UMWA. He is survived by his daughter, Jeri Lynn Bunting and her husband, Michael; two grandchildren, Ty Bunting and...

Richard Fowler
Apr 1, 2013
Richard E. Fowler, 67, of Danville, WV went home to be with the Lord on April 1, 2013. He was born October 18, 1945 and was a son of the late Will and Julia Fowler. He worked for Chambers Rental and was a member of Lory Julian Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Edna Fowler; sons, Jimmy (Bobbi)...
Patricia Ann Jarrell Pauley
Apr 1, 2013
Patricia Ann Jarrell Pauley, 80, of St Albans, WV went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 1, 2013 at The Hubbard House West, South Charleston. She was a faithful Christian and attended Grace Baptist Temple Church and Maranatha Fellowship in St. Albans. Patricia was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, always reaching out to friends and neighbors...
Maurice Gene Miles
Mar 31, 2013
Maurice Gene Miles, 77, of Jeffrey went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison. He was born May 1, 1935 and was a son of the late Alvin and Dora Miles. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Janet, of 55 years. Maurice was a member of Spencer United...

Helen Louise Keener Clay
Mar 30, 2013
Helen Louise Keener Clay, 66, of Alkol, WV was born at Elmira, WV on April 6, 1946 and died March 30, 2013 at Boone Nursing Rehabilitation Center of Huntington’s Disease. She was preceded in death by her parents Albert Keener and Dessie King and foster parents, Anna and Dorsal Burnside; husband, Willie Clay Jr; and brother, Frankie Keener. She is...

Clifford E. Hager
Mar 28, 2013
Clifford E. Hager, 89, of Danville passed peacefully at home on March 28, 2013 after a short illness. Clifford was a retiree from the C&O (CSX) Railroad and had proudly served his country during WWII in the 8th Air Force, stationed in India within the CBI (China, Burma, India) Theatre. Clifford is survived by his wife, Fannie V. Hager; sons,...
Johnny Ray Holstein
Mar 27, 2013
Johnny Ray Holstein 56 of Charleston, WV went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 27, 2013 following a long courageous battle with cancer at the Hubbard Hospice House surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his wife Lorraine and mother Betty. John enjoyed Nascar, hunting, westerns and his job at the Law Firm of Robinson...
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