Obituaries

Arthur Adkins

Arthur Adkins

Nov 19, 2007

Arthur Dale Adkins, 57, of Hilldale died suddenly Monday morning November 19, 2007 at his home. Born May 28, 1950 at Hinton, he was the son of the late Hubert Dean and Genevieve Ward Adkins Sr. Arthur was an employee of the Sam Perdue Detention Center at Princeton, WV, a life long resident of Hinton, a member of the Hinton...

Amma Bragg

Amma Bragg

Nov 16, 2007

Amma Ruth Lilly Bragg, 93 of Hopewell VA formally of Jumping Branch died Friday morning November 16, 2007 at the John Randolph Medical Center in Hopewell VA following a Short illness. Born September 26, 1914 at Flat Top WV, she was the daughter of the late Henley Taylor and Della Blaine Farley Farley. Mrs. Bragg had been a resident of...

Helen Stephens

Helen Stephens

Nov 14, 2007

Helen Elnora Stephens, 68 of Alderson, a loving wife, mother and grandmother went home to be with the Lord, November 14, 2007 at the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center following a long illness. Born March 30, 1939 in Maryland she was a daughter of the late George and Addie Louise Sprouse Shaver. A former nurse who had worked and retired in...

Violet Reed

Violet Reed

Nov 13, 2007

Violet Crawford Reed, 88, of Wayside, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at the Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Hilldale, following a long illness. Born September 23, 1919 at Ballengee, she was the daughter of the late Claude H. and Rebecca Shanks Crawford. Mrs. Reed was a longtime member of the War Ridge Freewill Baptist Church, and was a...

Charles Richmond

Charles Richmond

Nov 9, 2007

Charles O. Richmond, 61, of Elk Knob passed away Friday November 9, 2007 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born August 6, 1946, at Elk Knob he was a son of the late E.M. and Mildred Grimmett Richmond. Charles was a lifelong resident of Summers Co., a deacon of the Bennett Memorial Chapel and a...

Jessica Pittman

Jessica Pittman

Nov 7, 2007

Jessica Lee Pittman, 22 of Cool Ridge died Wednesday morning November 7, 2007 at home. Born August 3, 1985 in Beckley she is the daughter of Paula Ann Pittman of Charleston and James Leroy Pittman of Cool Ridge. Jessie was a fantastic artist who loved music and hanging out with her friends.She is preceded in death by her maternal grandfather...

Mary Wallace

Mary Wallace

Oct 24, 2007

Mary Rose Wallace, 90, of Hinton passed over to her eternal reward, Wednesday October 24, 2007 at her home surrounded by family and friends following a short illness. Born January 22, 1917 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late John R. and Mae Miller Hobbs. She was a lifelong resident of Summers Co., a Charter Member of the...

Betty Mann

Betty Mann

Oct 23, 2007

Betty J. Mann, 74, of Talcott, died Oct. 23, 2007 at the Giles Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born March 29, 1933 at Braeholm in Logan Co., she was a daughter of the late E. B. and Elizabeth Brooks Nelson. She had lived most of her life at Talcott, a homemaker, Member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, The...

Luther Basham

Luther Basham

Oct 19, 2007

Luther V. Basham, 88 of Jumping Branch, died Friday October 19, 2007 at the Harmony House Nursing Home following a long illness. Born June 6, 1919 in Summers Co. he was a son of the late Aden and Ollie Pack Basham. A Veteran of the United States Army who served his country in World War II, avid outdoorsman who attended...

Harold Reed

Harold Reed

Oct 13, 2007

Harold Elmer Reed, 78, of Hinton, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007 at the Raleigh General Hospital at Beckley, following a long illness. Born October 5, 1929 in Summers Co., he was the son of the late Lonza L and Nina S. Deeds Reed. Harold served his country proudly in the United States Air Force from 1951 until 1959 during...

Stella Lilly

Stella Lilly

Oct 11, 2007

Stella Cleo Worley Lilly, 96 of Beckley, formerly of Ellison, died at 4:20 A.M. Thursday, October 11, 2007 at the Pinecrest Nursing Home, following a long illness. Born August 18, 1911 at Dunns, she was the daughter of the late Logan and Dosie Pettrey Lilly and had lived all of her life in Summers and Raleigh Counties. She was a...

James Vallandingham

James Vallandingham

Oct 8, 2007

James Walter Vallandingham, 72, of San Antonio, TX, formerly of Hinton, passed away on October 8, 2007 in San Antonio, Texas. He was born the son of the late Marvin and Lois Bennett Vallandingham on March 8, 1935, in Hinton, West Virginia. After graduation from Hinton High School, he had his first tour in the US Army from 1953 to...

Violet Pack

Violet Pack

Oct 5, 2007

Mae Pack, 91, of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Jumping Branch, died Friday at 2:30 A. M. October 5, 2007 at the Community Hospice of North East Florida, following a short illness. Born June 7, 1916 at Slab Fork, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Maggie Meadows Maddy. At the age of 14 she went to the Pack...

Mary Stephens

Mary Stephens

Sep 30, 2007

Mary C. â??Margaretâ?? Stephens, 87, of Madams Creek, Hinton, died Sunday September 30, 2007 at 2:06 P.M. at the Bowerâ??s Hospice House, following a long illness. Born October 12, 1919 at Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late Josie Snuffer Montgomery. Mrs. Stephens was a homemaker, a member of the Church of the Brethern at Crab Orchard and...

Myrtle Quesenberry

Myrtle Quesenberry

Sep 30, 2007

Myrtle K. Quesenberry, 87, of Hinton, died Sunday, September 30, 2007 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital at Hinton, following a short illness. Born December 11, 1919 at Blue Jay, she was the daughter of the late Lindsey and Lena Meadows Cox. She was the past owner and operator of the Kitchen Restaurant in Hinton and was a loving...

Losey Bennett

Losey Bennett

Sep 26, 2007

Losey Lee â??Leeâ?? Bennett, 55, of Pipestem went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke VA. Born January 10, 1952 in Hinton, he was the son of the late Losey Ernest and Margaret Faye Meadows Bennett. Losey was a Christian who was a retired Maintenance Supervisor for Pipestem State...

Joseph Jolliffe

Joseph Jolliffe

Sep 15, 2007

Joseph Leroy â??Joeâ?? Jolliffe, 58, of Hinton, died at 10:15 Am. Saturday, September 15, 2007 at his home, following a long illness. Born January 16, 1949 at Hinton, he was the son of Mrs. Hattie Faye Bragg Jolliffe of Hinton and the late Thomas Benton Jolliffe. Joe was a Timberman, a member of the Freedom Baptist Church on Powleyâ??s Creek...

Arbutus Adkins

Arbutus Adkins

Sep 11, 2007

Arbutus Osborne Adkins, 76 of Hinton died Tuesday evening September 11, 2007 at the Springfield Center in Lindside following a long illness. Born October 24, 1930 at Milton, she was the daughter of the late James Howard and Eliza Jane Devlin Osborne. Mrs. Adkins was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hinton and a homemaker. Preceded in death...

Shirley Cales

Shirley Cales

Sep 10, 2007

Shirley Jean Cales, 65, of Hilldale, died at 3:05 P.M. Monday, September 10, 2007 at the home of her son, at Dunbar, following a long illness. Born July 26, 1942 in Fayette Co., she was the daughter of the late Calvin and Ruth Hurd Williams. Shirley lived most of her life at Hilldale. She was a member of the U.S....

David Meadows

David Meadows

Sep 9, 2007

David N. Meadows, 55 of Leland NC, formerly of Madams Creek died Sunday September 9, 2007 at his home following a short illness of cancer. Born April 22, 1952 at Madams Creek he was the son of Donald and Melba Hogan Meadows of Madams Creek. David had worked for Waste Industries of New Hanover County, NC for 25 years and...

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