OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Freddie Elkins
Feb 22, 2013
Freddie Elkins, 72, of Hewett passed away on February 22, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, WV. II Corinthians 5:8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. Freddie was born September 18, 1940 at Jeffrey, WV and was the son of Gladys Elkins and the late...
Robert "Bobby" Lee Pauley
Feb 21, 2013
Robert “Bobby” Lee Pauley 65 years young passed away surrounded by his greatest blessing of all, his family, at his residence in Danville, WV, on February 21, 2013 after an extended illness. Bobby was a son of the late Brady and Gladys Pauley. He was met at heaven’s gate by his parents; four brothers, Glen, Max, Ray and Freeman; and...
Kathleen Breedlove Hart
Feb 20, 2013
Kathleen Breedlove Hart, 85, formerly of Morrisvale, WV passed away early on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 after suffering respiratory distress in Warren, Ohio. Kathleen was born on December 13, 1927 into the family of Kyle and Cynthia Ryan Breedlove. Later on in Kathleen’s life she met and married Henley B. Hart. They made their home in Girard, Ohio until Henley’s...
Hazel Price
Feb 14, 2013
Hazel Price 105 of Madison died Feb.14, 2013 at Boone Nursing Center Danville after a short illness. She was a 74 year member of the Madison Baptist Church and was retired from Ellis Dept Store where she worked as a seamstress. She was preceded in death by her husband Grady Price and daughter Wanda Price Banwell. She is survived by...
Helen Laverne Dingess
Feb 14, 2013
Helen Laverne Blair Dingess of Van, Boone County was born August 3, 1934 and passed away on February 14, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born in Logan County, and moved to Van, where she attended and graduated from Van High School. Helen had a loving and generous heart. She loved music, loved to dance and traveling with...
Dorothy J. Henry
Feb 13, 2013
Dorothy J. Henry, 86, of Ottawa was born May 8, 1926 and died February 13, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Buck” Henry; and son, Fredrick Joe Webster. She is survived by four daughters, Sara Marcum of Bias’ Branch, Judy Bias of Sharples, Lynn Napier of Ottawa and Cherie Lewis of Columbus; four sisters, Maudie Lane...
Roger Glen Tinnel
Feb 12, 2013
Reverend Roger Glen Tinnel 66 went home to his heavenly Father, February 12, 2013 after battling a long illness. He was born November 16, 1946 in Summersville, WV. He was the son of the late Glen and Mellie Tinnel. He was a graduate of Nicholas County High School in 1965. A three year letterman in football, started and played in...
Gary Wayne Sadler
Feb 8, 2013
Gary Wayne Sadler, 65, of Alum Creek passed away on February 8, 2013 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston. He was born August 2, 1947 in Madison, WV and was a son of the late Calvin and Shirley Sadler. He is survived by his wife, Karen; four daughters, Marie Sadler of Huntington, Lora Graley of Charleston, Tresa Green of Huntington...
Richard Paul Kuhn
Feb 7, 2013
Richard Paul Kuhn, 71, of Foster, WV went to his eternal resting place after a long illness on February 7, 2013 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Ida Kuhn and George and Lora Gregory; and a brother, Lorenza Kuhn. He is survived by his wife, Martha; daughters, LaDonna (Barry) Tackett, Rita...
Eric Jon White
Feb 7, 2013
Eric Jon White, age 67, of Acworth, Georgia, formerly of Madison, West Virginia died Thursday, February 7, 2013. Jon was born on October 20, 1945 in Madison, WV. He was the only child of Denver Edmund and Oma (Miller) White. He attended South Charleston High School and graduated in 1963 from Scott High School in Madison and Marshall University in...
Brenda J. Hughes
Feb 3, 2013
Brenda J. Hughes "nee Ball" of Hewett, WV formerly of Chatham, Ohio passed away February 3, 2013 at the Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV. Brenda was born September 17, 1940 to the late Roy C. and Josie Ball of Hewett. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Ernest, Remol and Elmer Ball; brothers-in-law,...
James Hershel Aleshire
Feb 2, 2013
James Hershel Aleshire, 83, of Blair, WV passed away February 2, 2013 at his home. He was born March 23, 1929 at Blair, WV and was a son of the late James H. and Gola Harless Aleshire. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Norma Jean Aleshire; a son, Rodney Aleshire; one brother, Paul Ellis; and five sisters,...
Dorothy Marie Brumfield
Jan 31, 2013
Dorothy Marie Brumfield, 78, of Jeffrey, WV was born on August 2, 1934 and was a daughter of the late William “Bill” and Ann Mortimer Robinson. She departed this life on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. Dorothy was a homemaker who enjoyed her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Terry Brumfield; and a sister,...
Samuel Maxwell Pickens
Jan 29, 2013
Samuel Maxwell Pickens III, 90, of Bim, WV went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 29, 2013. He was born July 3, 1922 to the late Mabel Hastings Pickens and Samuel Maxwell Pickens II. He was preceded in death by his precious wife of 65 years, Juel Jann Pickens. Sam was also preceded in death by his...
Mary Elizabeth Elswick
Jan 29, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Elswick, 68, of Robinson, WV went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 after a short illness. She was born in Emily Creek, Kentucky on January 21, 1945. She was preceded in death by her parents Ira Etters, Sr. and Bertha Simpkins Etters of Hatfield, KY; and brothers, Johnny Etters and Leonard...
Virginia Pauline Hager
Jan 27, 2013
Virginia Pauline Hager, 94, of Madison died January 27, 2013 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison. She was the wife of the late Ona R. Hager; and was a daughter of the late Delmer and Minnie Hager. She is survived by her sons, Clarence “Sonny” and John Douglas Hager of Hewett; and daughter, Patricia Bratcher of St. Albans; sister, Nelda Howell...
Harold A. Holstein
Jan 25, 2013
Harold A. Holstein, 74, of Foster was born December 25, 1938 and passed away on Friday, January 25, 2013 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston. He retired from Boone County Board of Education after 42 years of service. He was a member of Rock Creek Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife, Yuvonne Miller Holstein; three daughters, Annette...
Ruth Ann Cook
Jan 24, 2013
Ruth Ann Cook, 72, of Madison, WV went home to be with the Lord on January 24, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Margaret Patrick and Harold Payne; brother, James Payne; daughter, Patsy Stollings; sons, J.J. and Terry Cook; and grandson, Steven Wooten. She is survived by sons, Lonnie (Jenni) Payne, Ralph (Tammy) Wooten, Roger (Karen) Wooten,...
Lorraine "Tootie" Spurlock
Jan 22, 2013
Lorraine “Tootie” Spurlock, 91, of Griffithsville, WV passed away Monday, January 22, 2013 at CAMC Teays Valley Hospital. She was born July 28, 1921 in Yawkey, WV, a daughter of the late Robert Harrison and Nannie Johnson Porter. She was also preceded in death by her husband Walter Froud Spurlock and two sisters, Ardith McCormick and Omal Valentine. She was...
Helen Mae Goodwin
Jan 21, 2013
Helen Mae Goodwin, 80, of Van, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2013 at home after a short illness. Helen was born on September 2, 1932 and was a lifelong resident of Boone County. She served as Postmaster in Van for the last 44 years, until her retirement in 2012, and along with her husband Bill enjoyed talking to and...
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