OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Patricia Ann Vance

Patricia Ann Vance

Sep 17, 2021

Patricia Ann Vance, 79, of West Hamlin, WV passed away Friday September 17, 2021. She was born April 14, 1942 in Logan, WV, a daughter of the late Gilbert and Myrtle Adkins Kennedy. She was also preceded in death by a son Columbus Vance. She is survived by her husband, Dallas Vance; children, Billy Farley (Arlene), David Lee Farley, Gary...

Dreama Gail Runyon

Dreama Gail Runyon

Sep 16, 2021

Dreama Gail Runyon 47, of Branchland, WV passed away on Thursday September 16, 2021. She was born February 20, 1974 to Barney and Genevieve Watson Runyon. In addition to her parents she is also survived by her uncle Freddie Watson and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Monday September 20, 2021 at McGhee-Handley Funeral Home,...

James Arlis Cox

James Arlis Cox

Sep 16, 2021

James Arlis Cox, 47, of Bim went home to be with the Lord on September 16, 2021 after a short illness.He was born May 3, 1974 to the late James Cox Sr. and Sandra Sitton Cox. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter Sandra Cox; sister Andrea Cox Abdeloui; grandparents Rex and Ruth Sitton;...

Larry Allen Pauley

Larry Allen Pauley

Sep 15, 2021

Larry Allen Pauley aka to his family as Mookey was born June 28, 1987.He departed this world to be with his savior unexpectedly on September 15, 2021 from the result of injuries sustained from a hit and run.Everyone that knew Larry said that his smile would light up the room. Nothing made him smile more than his baby girl Layla,...

Charles Ray Varney

Charles Ray Varney

Sep 15, 2021

Charles R. Varney, Sr. 80 of Spars Creek Road, Danville, WV was born June 8, 1941, at Big Creek, WV. He died September 15, 2021, at home after a short illness with his family.He was a coal miner with over 30 years work experience, a US Army Veteran, and long-time member of the First Baptist Church of Danville.He is survived...

Bobby Eugene Willialms, Sr.

Bobby Eugene Willialms, Sr.

Sep 14, 2021

Bobby Eugene Williams, Sr. 69 of Comfort, WV passed away September 14, 2021.He was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA.He is survived by his children, Bobby E. Williams, Jr of Racine, WV, John W. Williams of Chapmanville, WV and Yvonne N. Williams of St. Albans, WV; siblings, David Williams of Beckley, WV, Ricky Williams and Kevin...

Charles Edward Lovejoy

Charles Edward Lovejoy

Sep 14, 2021

Charles Edward Lovejoy, 72, of Hamlin, WV went to be with the Lord on Tuesday September 14, 2021. He was born January 26, 1949 in Logan County, WV, a son of Rosie Willis Lovejoy and the late Thomas Lovejoy. He was also preceded in death by his father and mother-in-law, Andrew and Emma Johnson; four brothers and one sister. Additional...

Robert K. Anderson

Robert K. Anderson

Sep 14, 2021

Robert K. Anderson, 87, of Low Gap, Boone County, WV passed away September 14, 2021 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, WV. He was born August 24, 1934 in Tazewell County, Virginia.He is survived by his children : Robert W. “Sparky” (Donna) of Quinland, Pam Casto of Charleston, Judy (Tom) Marshall of North Lawrence, OH, Kenny (Julie) of Hewett, and Louise...

Kathleen Sadd Ellis

Kathleen Sadd Ellis

Sep 13, 2021

Kathleen Sadd Ellis, 98, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2021. She was born in Charleston, WV and lived most of her life in Madison, WV. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles W. Ellis Sr., her daughter Marcia Hatfield, her son Charles W. Ellis Jr., her parents Michael and Frangie Sadd, her sisters Lula Sadd, Evelyn Thabet,...

Mark Allen Kennedy

Mark Allen Kennedy

Sep 13, 2021

Mark Allen Kennedy, 55, of Williams Mountain, WV passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 due to a short illness.He was a man that will always be remembered as an irreplaceable father, son, husband, grandfather, brother, cousin, nephew, friend, teacher, mentor, and coach. He had a true passion for sports, especially football, and more importantly helping/watching his children and pupils...

Dwight David Johnson

Dwight David Johnson

Sep 12, 2021

Dwight David Johnson, 61, of Akol, WV was born August 5, 1960 and passed away September 12, 2021.He was preceded in death by his mother, Nancy Adkins Johnson; and two brothers, Dexter Johnson and James Johnson Jr.He is survived by his father, James “Jim” Johnson Sr.; two sisters, Alma Johnson and Deborah Stowell both of Alkol; nephews, Raymond (Emmie) Green...

Shirley A Price

Shirley A Price

Sep 12, 2021

Shirley A. Price 76 of Charleston, WV passed away September 12, 2021 at her home.She was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Dovie Wilson Wooten and her husband Larry W. Price.She is survived by her children, Tracy Price and Jeff Price both of Charleston, WV, and James Price of Parkersburg, WV, Michele Williams of Prenter, WV and Stacy...

Shillia Mae Browning Laws

Shillia Mae Browning Laws

Sep 12, 2021

Shillia Mae Browning Laws, beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother passed peacefully September 12, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones.Shillia was preceded in death by her parents Harold and Georgia Browning; and her mother and father in law Rachel and Jesse Laws.She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Terry Laws Sr.; her three children, Terry (Kayla) Laws Jr.,...

Diana Lynn Farley

Diana Lynn Farley

Sep 11, 2021

Diana Lynn Farley, 61, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Cabell Hospital, Huntington, WV. She was born on August 7, 1960 in West Hamlin, WV.She was preceded in death by her parents Mack and Dorothy Payton; brother Ronnie Payton; and sister Brenda Payton.Those left behind are Diana’s children: Robert Harris, Kimberly Harris, Jessica (Charles) Watts, Angela Farley, Stacey...

Linda Lou Pennington Parsons

Linda Lou Pennington Parsons

Sep 10, 2021

Linda Lou Pennington Parsons, 81 of Branchland, WV went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday September 10, 2021 at Three Rivers Medical Center in Louisa, KY. She was born in Branchland, WV on October 30, 1939, a daughter of the late William and Madeline (Triplett) Pennington. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death...

Ronnie Lee Perdue

Ronnie Lee Perdue

Sep 9, 2021

Ronnie Lee Perdue, 69, of Peytona, WV passed away September 9, 2021.He was born April 25, 1952 and was a son of the late Shelby and Thelma Perdue. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Kenneth Perdue and Rodney Perdue.He is survived by his wife, Charlotte; daughters, April (Mark) Cook, and Kim Skeens; grandchildren,...

Joanne Clark

Joanne Clark

Sep 9, 2021

Joanne Clark, 74, of Ottawa, WV passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. She was born October 7, 1946 at Stollings, WV, a daughter of the late Ward and Roxie Beckett Kinser.She was preceded in death by her husband Charles ‘Jack’ Clark; siblings, Dorothy Ward, Inas Mullins, Alfred Kinser, Tommy Kinser, Louise Lakotas, Ruby Gilman, Eunice Caperton, and Naman Kinser;...

Misty Noel Patterson Harmon

Misty Noel Patterson Harmon

Sep 9, 2021

Misty Noel Patterson Harmon, 44, of Madison, WV was born December 27, 1976 and passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021.She was preceded in death by her mother, Judith Slaven Patterson; her maternal grandparents, Dorall and Murhl Slaven and paternal grandparents, Charles E. and Izetta Patterson; and father-in-law, Tommy Harmon.She is survived by her husband of 22 years, Casey Harmon and...

Larry L. Caudill

Larry L. Caudill

Sep 5, 2021

Larry L. Caudill, 81, of Uneeda, WV passed from this life on September 5, 2021. He was peaceful in the arms of his wife of 59 years.Preceding his death were father O’Dell Caudill and mother Virginia Booth Woodrum.Surviving: his wife, Christine Green Caudill; sisters, Anita Templeton (David) of Hamlin, WV and Patty Tomblin of Chapmanville, WV; brothers, Eddie VanNatter (Pat)...

Ethel Ann Coleman

Ethel Ann Coleman

Sep 5, 2021

Ethel Ann Coleman, 79, of Gordon, WV departed this life on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison, WV.She was born October 29, 1941 in Whitesville, WV, a daughter of the late Robert and Elsie White. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Timothy L. White.She is survived by children, Marvie Gore...