OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
James "Snuffy" Smith
Dec 6, 2024
Mr. James "Snuffy" Smith, age 73, of Lebanon, Virginia, passed away Friday, December 6, 2024 at his home. Born August 22, 1951 in LaegerWest Virginia, he was a son of the late James Winfred and Ruby Jean Sloan Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Ryan Smith in 2008.
He had lived in Lebanon...
Agnes Ilene Toler
Dec 5, 2024
Agnes Ilene Toler, 97, of Bald Knob, WV, went home to be with Jesus on December 5, 2024 at Boone Memorial Hospital in Madison, WV.
She was born on October 14, 1927 to James and Faye Jarrell. She was the oldest and a lifetime member of Bald Knob Methodist Church.
She is preceded in death by her parents James (Minnis) and Faye...
Virgil Dallas Baisden
Dec 3, 2024
Virgil Dallas Baisden, 78, of Danville, WV, passed away on December 3, 2024 at his home with his wife and children by his side.
Virgil was born January 19, 1946 in Madison, WV. He was the son of the late Virgil and Mildren Baisden of Robinson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law,...
Joseph Keith Mollohan
Dec 3, 2024
Joseph K. Mollohan, Sr., of Peytona, WV passed away peacefully on December 3rd. He was born to Thurman Roscoe and Myrtle Ruth Metz Mollohan, who preceded him in death.
He was the devoted husband of Linda Kay Workman Mollohan, his beloved partner for 55 years. Together, they built a life centered on faith, family, and hard work. He was the cherished...
Betty Jane Adkins
Dec 3, 2024
Betty Jane Adkins, 67, of Branchland, WV, went to Jesus on Tuesday December 3, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. Born on August 12, 1957, Betty was the cherished daughter of Maxine Adkins and the late Roy Adkins. She was a beloved sister to Juda Adkins, Roy Lee Adkins (Jody), and the late Golden Dewayne Adkins (Mary).
Betty’s warm and kind spirit...
Roger Lee Ball Sr.
Dec 3, 2024
Roger Lee Ball Sr., 77, of Redhouse, WV, passed away on December 3, 2024.
Roger had a distinguished career as the CEO and owner of BMS Natural Resources. He proudly served in the United States Air Force.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Betty Ball. Roger is also survived by his three daughters: Tammy (Garry) Noonan of Rockvale, TN; Shannon (Sean)...
Thomas Milton Racer
Nov 29, 2024
Thomas Milton Racer was born on April 5th, 1944 in Pontiac Michigan to Thomas W. Racer and Bessie Pulford Racer. He departed this life on November 29th, 2024 at home and left to join the Lord at the age of 80.
Known as Tom to most people, and Paw to his grandchildren, he was raised in St. Albans, WV and graduated...
Hazel Marie Browning
Nov 28, 2024
Hazel Marie Browning, 80, of Blair, WV passed away November 28, 2024.
She was born March 5, 1944 and was a daughter of the late Opie and Gertrude Bias. She was also preceded in death by sisters, Juanita Ball, Delores Murray, and Alma Wilkins; and brothers, Rodney Bias and Rickie Bias.
She was a homemaker and was a member of the LRMC...
Kristin Chapman
Nov 27, 2024
Kristin A. Chapman, 59, of Charleston, WV, passed away November 27, 2024.
Kristin is a graduate of Sherman High School. She most enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, cooking, crafts, and four wheeler riding.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Mike Chapman; and parents Benjamin and Iris Epling.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Zechariah Cooper (Christel) of...
Ab Napier
Nov 27, 2024
Ab Napier, 79, of Branchland, WV died Wednesday, November 27, 2024. He was born December 7, 1944 in Ranger, WV, a son of the late Charles and Ardania E. Napier. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Deliala Scites; three brothers, Tom, George and Charles Ray Napier.
He is survived by a son, Ab Napier Jr.; a grandson, Dominic...
Hubert Jessie Clay
Nov 18, 2024
Hubert Jessie Clay, 78, of Branchland, WV died Monday November 18, 2024. He was born July 4, 1946, a son of the late Manuel and Agusta Clay. He retired from CSX railroad and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening , along with watching the Martins..
He was also preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Shirley Mae Clay; and two...
Janet Marie Rollins
Nov 17, 2024
Janet Marie (Spangler) Rollins, of Chapmanville, WV, entered the arms of Jesus on November 17, 2024.
Janet was born March 22, 1940 and was a graduate of Logan High School. She was a retired bookkeeper, an avid Red Sox fan, and loved bowling. However, Janet’s real passion was cooking.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hershel and Virginia Spangler; husband...
Bobby Doss
Nov 16, 2024
Bobby Joe Doss, 42, of Charleston, WV was born September 16, 1982 and passed away November 11, 2024.
A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, November 18 at Memory Gardens on Low Gap Road, Madison, WV with Chuck Gillispie officiating.
Handley Funeral Home in Danville, WV is assisting the family.
Richard Wayne Parsons
Nov 13, 2024
Richard Wayne Parsons, 65, of Foster, WV, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.
Richard, better known as Wayne, had a remarkable career that spanned numerous industries, including retail, auto sales, insurance, and fitness sales management. Richard was a business owner, successfully managing greenhouses and floral shops. Richard's skills extended beyond sales, including landscaping contracting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.
In addition...
Michael Griffin Jr.
Nov 13, 2024
Michael James (Mike) Griffin, Jr, (known as Pete to some) 73, of Branchland, WV departed this world Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at his residence.
Mike was born August 19, 1951 in Logan, WV, but traveled and lived all over the United States. He was a proud Vietnam Veteran who received 2 Purple Hearts during his service with the United States Air...
Madeline Pauley
Nov 12, 2024
Madeline Pauley, 72, of Turtle Creek, WV passed away on November 12, 2024. She was born on June 3, 1952 to the late Earl Pauley and the late Pauline Bell.
She met the love of her life, the late Bobby Pauley at a young age. They were married 43 years before he left this world. Now in Heaven’s domain, their love...
Pamela Jean Brown
Nov 11, 2024
Pamela Jean Brown (Snider), aged 75 of Danville, WV, passed away on November 11, 2024. Born on October 1, 1949, in Madison, WV, she was the beloved daughter of the late Franklin Snider and Betty P. Snider (Little).
Pamela was preceded in death by her grandparents, John Wesley Snider and Vera Louise Snider (Glover), and Nile Carpenter Little and Charlotte May...
Gary Bellomy
Nov 10, 2024
Gary Bellomy, 88, of Uneeda, West Virginia, native of Man, West Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 10, 2024. He was born on January 16, 1936 to the late Lloyd and Elizabeth Bellomy of Lorado, West Virginia.
He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Bertha Napier Bellomy, who will cherish their loving marriage and...
Anita Pearl Marcum
Nov 9, 2024
Anita Pearl Crone Marcum, 62, of Ottawa, WV, unexpectedly gained her heavenly wings on November 9, 2024.
Born on June 23, 1962, Anita dedicated her life to taking care of her family and friends. She was loved by everyone she met, she never met a stranger, and she tried to help everyone around her. She was also a member of Spruce...
Danny Broom
Nov 6, 2024
Danny Lee Broom, 89, a former resident of Madison, West Virginia, passed away on November 6, 2024, after a long and meaningful life. Born on August 16, 1935, in Logan County, West Virginia, Danny graduated from Logan County High School before enlisting in the Navy. He served on the U.S.S. BEALE, a Seek Strike Destroyer Submarine Killer, as part of...
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