OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Eddie Dean Cain

Eddie Dean Cain

Jun 9, 2020

Eddie Dean Cain, 75, of Ashford, WV formerly of Costa, WV went through the Gates of Heaven on June 9, 2020 after a long illness.He was preceded in death by his wife Linda Perdue Cain; father and mother Ed and Edith Cain; brothers James “Jimmy” and Bobbie “Squirrel”; and step son Stevie Barker.Eddie leaves behind a son, Shannon Dean of...

Vilma Joy Burger Davis Swanson

Vilma Joy Burger Davis Swanson

Jun 9, 2020

On Tuesday, June 9, 2020, Vilma Joy (Burger, Davis) Swanson, known to her family as Nana, loving wife and mother of two sons went to be with her Lord and Savior, at the age of 93.Vilma was born on February 26,1927 in Branchland, WV to Winfield Scott and Stella Florence (Snodgrass) Burger. She graduated from Guyan Valley High School in...

Patricia Ann Chambers

Patricia Ann Chambers

Jun 8, 2020

Patricia Ann Chambers, 75, of Missouri Fork went to be with her Father on June 8, 2020.She was born to and preceded in death by her parents Sarah Jane and Cletice Conn. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband Arvin Ray Chambers; one brother Cletice Conn Jr.; her sisters Barbara (infant), Rose Hampton and Audrey West.She is...

Michael Wayne Evans

Michael Wayne Evans

Jun 3, 2020

Michael Wayne Evans, 63, of Uneeda, WV passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020.He was born September 28, 1956 and was a son of the late Joe and Sandra Evans.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Tammy Smith.He was a member of the Masonic Lodge#71 at Griffithsville, WV.He is survived by his wife, Patsy Evans;...

Opal Aldridge

Opal Aldridge

Jun 2, 2020

In Loving memory, Opal Aldridge, age 93 born May 16, 1927, in Ranger, WV. She went home to be with the Lord, June 2, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Edmund and Florence Watts.She is survived by her husband, David Aldridge; daughter Judith Elaine Johnson; grandsons, Philip Brian Sadler and Donald Eugene Downing; and great-granddaughter, Haley Marie Downing....

Teresa Gail Moore

Teresa Gail Moore

Jun 2, 2020

Teresa Gail Moore 63 of Bob White, WV passed away June 2, 2020 after a year long battle with cancer.She was a member of Jarrells Valley Church, she loved God and was the strongest person I’ve ever known.She is survived by her husband, Tony; children, Randy and Tammy Turner Moore, Tony M. and Christine Moore, grandchildren, Jezlyn, Joey, Taylor, Toni,...

Charles L. "Andy" Spratt

Charles L. "Andy" Spratt

May 31, 2020

Charles L. “Andy” Spratt, 90, of Danville, passed away Sunday, May 31st, 2020, at Boone Memorial Hospital in Madison, following a long illness.Andy is survived by his wife of 67 years Nelda (Mitchell); his daughters Lue Anne Horton of Madison, and Andrea Fink (Pat) of Laurel, Maryland; his son, Charles E. Spratt of Danville; brother Robert (JoAnn) of North Carolina;...

Lester Lee Kimbler

Lester Lee Kimbler

May 30, 2020

Lester Lee Kimbler, 79, of Danville, passed away Saturday at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington with family by his side. Mr. Kimbler was born here in Boone County and attended grade school and high school here. After graduating high school, he entered the U.S. Army and served four years as a military police officer. Part of his tour of duty...

William Paul Slazo

William Paul Slazo

May 29, 2020

William Paul Slazo, 84, of Turtle Creek, WV passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Danville, WV.He was born November 8, 1935, a son of the late Steve and Julia Slazo. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA. He attended Spruce Laurel Church and Victory Freewill Baptist. He loved to fish and...

Edna Halstead

Edna Halstead

May 28, 2020

Edna Halstead 68 of Foster WV, passed away peacefully at home surround by her family on May 28, 2020.Edna was born on February 5, 1952 in Landenburg, Germany and shortly thereafter was adopted by her parents Harley and the late Lillie Hill.She was a registered nurse and proudly served her community in that role since 1986. Edna was a loving...

Jerry Lee Cook

Jerry Lee Cook

May 28, 2020

Jerry Lee Cook, 73, a lifelong resident of Blair, WV departed this life on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Jerry was born September 12, 1947, the son of Melvin Sr. and Billie Cook also of Blair and was raised by his very loving uncle and aunt, Clarence and Sylvia Browning of Blair, WV.Proceeding him in death are both parents, Melvin Sr....

Dallas Thompson

Dallas Thompson

May 27, 2020

Dallas Thompson, 76, of Clothier, WV passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020. He was born February 21, 1944 and was a son of the late Elmer and Elsie Thompson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers, Harold, Ludell, Ronald and Darrell; and one sister, Barbara.He is survived by four sons, Kevin Thompson (Hope) of...

Chad Allen Kuhn

Chad Allen Kuhn

May 24, 2020

Chad Allen Kuhn, 40, of Bob White, WV passed away at home on Sunday, May 24, 2020 after a battle with a long illness. Chad is predeceased by his grandparents Lester and Nora Belle Kuhn of Bob White and Joe Stickell (Benton LA); and uncle Dean Stickell (Benton, LA).Chad is survived by his wife Valerie Hull Kuhn and his two...

Vickie  Lynn Dolin

Vickie Lynn Dolin

May 22, 2020

Vickie Kinser Dolin 62 of Lexington NC was called home to our Lord and Savior on May 22, 2020 at home surrounded by her family in Lexington NC where she resided for 3l years. She was born September l7, 1957 to Edward and Nelly Kinser. She was long time employee of Lexington Home Brands. She preceded in death by her...

Joyce Adkins

Joyce Adkins

May 22, 2020

Joyce Adkins, 81, wife of the late Bernard Adkins of Cross Lance, and formerly of South Charleston and Barrett, WV, died peacefully on May 22, 2020. Mrs. Adkins was born March 17, 1939 in Bim, WV, a daughter of the late Robert Glenn Jarrell and Marcella Vickers Jarrell. In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by her...

David Eugene Pullen

David Eugene Pullen

May 17, 2020

David Eugene Pullen II, 45, of Conneaut, Ohio passed peacefully with family and friends at Norton Brownsboro Hospital on May 17, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. He was preceded in death by his father David Eugen Pullen; grandparents James and Lillie Roberts and Lester and Onita Pullen; and aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.He was a devoted father, son, brother to his...

Tony Lee Arthur

Tony Lee Arthur

May 16, 2020

Tony Lee Arthur, 41, of Danville passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020. He was born June 4, 1978, a son of Roger and Martha Clark Arthur.He is survived by his brother, Roger Dale Arthur Jr.; sister, Lisa Marie Arthur; two nieces, Grace Ann Davis and Julie Rose Davis; and nephew, Brian Joseph Arthur-Pauley. A graveside service will be held at...

Violet Burns

Violet Burns

May 14, 2020

Violet Burns, 89 years, Palermo, WV, passed away peacefully after a long battle with dementia on May 14, 2020 at Kanawha Place Senior Living. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leander Miller and Hermie Elkins Miller, her only son, Philip Keith Osborne, her former husband and father of her children, Ulysses Willard Osborne, her husband Stanley Burns, her...

Brenda Cline

Brenda Cline

May 14, 2020

Brenda C. Cline, 73, of Danville, WV passed away on May 14, 2020. She was born July 12, 1946 and was a daughter of the late Woodrow and Beatrice Cline. She was also preceded in death by one brother Rondald Cline.She is survived by four brothers, Joe Cline, Larry Cline, Michael Cline and Charles Cline. A memorial service will be...

Herman Eugene Maxey

Herman Eugene Maxey

May 13, 2020

Herman Eugene Maxey, 85, of Jeffrey, WV passed away May 13, 2020 at Hillcrest Health Care Center, Danville, WV.A graveside service will be at a later date.Handley Funeral Home in Danville is assisting the family.