Obituaries
Freda Joyce Adkins
Jan 10, 2025
Freda Joyce Adkins, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on October 17, 1945, Freda lived a life filled with love, kindness, and devotion to her family. She was the cherished wife of the late Glenn Lee Adkins, who preceded her in death in 2002. Together, they created...
Leona M. "Lee" Shrewsberry
Jan 8, 2025
Leona M. Shrewsberry (Lee) 91, of Peterstown, WV passed away January 8, 2025, following a long illness.
Born May 11, 1933, at Indian Mills, she was the daughter of the late Henry H. and Eunice McDowell Shrewsberry.
Lee lived in Indianapolis, Indiana for many years where she worked as a lab technician. She was an avid sports fan and a diehard Colts...
Frank "Jake" Meadows
Jan 6, 2025
Frank “Jake” Meadows, 80, passed away peacefully in his home, his dog at his feet, surrounded by family telling stories of the “good ole days”, on January 6, 2025.
Frank was born on March 13, 1944 in Woodrumtown to the late Fred L. and Gracie Mae Gill Meadows. He retired from the local construction union 453. In his younger years he...
Nina Lee Stanley
Jan 5, 2025
It is with much gratitude for a long and wonderful life, the family of Nina Lee Stanley, 88, of Daniels, WV announces her passing on Sunday, January 5, 2025.
Born in Jumping Branch, WV on September 30, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Walter Earl and Ora Marie Pack Lilly.
Nina was a 1953 graduate of Hinton High School. Shortly...
David Lawrence Reed
Jan 4, 2025
David Lawrence Reed, 64, of Hinton, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday January 4, 2025, peacefully in his home surrounded by his wife and his children.
Born February 22, 1960, in Hinton he was the son of the late Larry and Jeanette Reed. David was a retired Truck Driver where he traveled all over the United States and Canada...
Michael Keith Kesner
Jan 4, 2025
Michael Keith Kesner, 70, of True went home to be with the Lord Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Bowers Hospice House following a long illness.
Born March 7, 1954, in Woodstock, VA he was the son of the late Alston Boggs and Marcella Groves and his stepfather, James Millard Groves. A retired supervisor from IAC Manufacturing in Strasburg, VA, member of...
Mildred Jeanette Bennett
Jan 4, 2025
Mildred Jeanette Adkins Bennett, 88, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord January 4, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Huntington following a long illness.
Born November 16, 1936, in Hinton, she was a daughter of the late Oswald and Bertha Martin Adkins.
Mildred was a former cook at “The Diner” in Hinton. She was a homemaker who lived her...
Shirley Jane Keaton Ball
Jan 1, 2025
Shirley Jane Keaton Ball, 86, of Hinton passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Main Street Care following a long illness.
Born February 4, 1938 in Hinton, she was a daughter of Opie and Charlene Lilly Keaton.
Shirley was a graduate of Hinton High School. She was a lifelong resident of Hinton. Shirley was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She...
Carolyn J. Williams Seckel
Dec 31, 2024
Carolyn J. Williams Seckel, 82, of Hinton formerly of Munhall, PA went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Summers Healthcare Center following a short illness.
Born October 27, 1942 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late James P. and Ora Maxine Williams.
Carolyn was a Licensed Practical Nurse having retired from the VA Medical Center...
James Egbert Beale
Dec 28, 2024
James Egbert Beale, 87, of Hinton went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Summers Healthcare Center following a long illness.
Born November 18, 1937 at Manassas, Virginia he was a son of the later Peter Bowen and Mildred Beale.
James was a member of Manassas Baptist Church. He was an accountant for Fairfax Auto Parts. James enjoyed tinkering...
Danny Ray Ward
Dec 28, 2024
Danny Ray Ward, 66, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 28, 2024 at his home following a long illness.
Born March 20, 1958 in Hinton he was a son of the late Buster Ray Ward and Josephine Wykle Ward of Hinton.
Danny was of the Baptist faith and a minister for 45 plus years. He was a...
Emogene Buckland
Dec 27, 2024
Emogene Buckland, 73, of Pence Springs passed away Friday, December 27, 2024 at her home following a long courageous battle with cancer.
Born July 2, 1951 at Morgantown, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Watkins Jeffries.
Emogene was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse having worked at Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and The Brier. She enjoyed fishing and...
Kathy Ann Rice
Dec 26, 2024
Kathy Ann Rice, 66, of Hinton, went home to be with the Lord Thursday December 26, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family following a short illness.
Born January 17, 1958, in Hinton she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Katherine Young Willey. Kathy was the owner and operator of Kirks Restaurant for the past 30 years...
Tommy W. Stennett
Dec 25, 2024
Tommy W. Stennett, 76, of Nimitz, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday December 25, 2024, at Summers Healthcare Center following a long illness.
Born January 26, 1948, at Hinton he was the son of the late Carl Wallingford and Daphna Nell Shifflette Stennett. Retired employee for the WV Department of Highways, he loved camping, Nascar, Jeep Invasions, traveling with...
James E. Monroe, Sr.
Dec 21, 2024
James E. Monroe, Sr, of Talcott died December 21, 2024. Born December 30, 1931, in Hinton he was the son of the late Rev. Frank W. and Hallie Greene Monroe. Mr. Monroe was also preceded in death by his wife, Alice Halloran Monroe, his second wife, Joan Briers Woodrum Monroe and a sister Doris Ann Konnerup.
Jim’s lifelong work was with...
Juanita J. Tickle
Dec 10, 2024
Juanita J. Tickle, 84, of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Bowers Hospice House following a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born March 31, 1940 at Hix, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Macil Carter Ward.
Juanita was a member of Laurel Creek Baptist Church. She was the last surviving...
Eva Blanche "Cricket" Richmond
Dec 2, 2024
Eva Blanche “Cricket” Richmond, 91, of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord Monday, December 2, 2024 at Bowers Hospice House following a short illness.
Born October 2, 1933 at Hinton, WV she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Cecile Smith Boland.
Eva was a former Licensed Practical Nurse at Hinton Hospital. She was a member of Nimitz...
Tyler Lee "Bubba" Ward
Dec 2, 2024
Tyler Lee “Bubba” Ward, 27, of Nimitz went home to be with the Lord Monday, December 2, 2024 at his home following a short illness.
Born May 29, 1997 at Beckley he was a son of Scott and Jennifer Bennett Bradberry of Nimitz.
Tyler was an underground coal miner for Kanawha Eagle Corporation.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with family and...
Susie Gladys Underwood
Nov 29, 2024
Susie Gladys Underwood, 39, of Oak Hill went home to be with the Lord Friday, November 29, 2024 at Bowers Hospice House following a long illness.
Born October 7, 1985 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late Betty Lou Taylor Carter.
Susie was a graduate of WV Secondary School for Deaf and Blind at Romney, WV. She was very energetic,...
Deloris Mae Adkins
Nov 22, 2024
Deloris Mae Adkins, 64, of Keeney Mountain entered into eternal rest Friday, November 22, 2024 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness.
Born August 22, 1960 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late Plummer and Wanda Grimmett Ward.
Deloris was a former Certified Nursing Assistant and Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting,...
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