Obituaries

Ora Lilly

Ora Lilly

Mar 24, 2005

Ora Marie Lilly, 96, of Jumping Branch, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at the Summers Co. Continuous Care Center at Hilldale. Born February 3, 1909 at Streeter, she was the daughter of the late Samuel John Tilden Pack and Margaret Elizabeth Dunbar Pack. Mrs. Lilly had lived most of her life in Summers Co., she was a homemaker and a...

Martha Yancey

Martha Yancey

Mar 18, 2005

Martha A. Yancey, 100, of Madam?s Creek, Hinton, died Friday, March 18, 2005 at the Summers Co. Continuous Care Center at Hilldale, following a long illness. Born April 21, 1904 at Bakewell, TN, she was the daughter of the late James Dolphin and Nancy Myra Shipley Smith and had lived most of her life in Summers Co. She was a...

Rex Dillon

Rex Dillon

Mar 13, 2005

Rex Lee Dillon, 66, of Marie, passed away Sunday morning, March 13, 2005 at the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center at Fairlea, following a long illness. Born August 21, 1938, at Calloway Heights, in Raleigh Co., he was the son of the late Lacy H. and Sarah Hughes Dillon. In 1948, he moved to Marie, WV, where he had lived most...

Eula Ratliff

Eula Ratliff

Mar 13, 2005

Mrs. Eula Marie Basham Ratliff, 67, of Jumping Branch died Sunday evening at her home following a long illness.Born December 17, 1938 at True, she was the daughter of the late William Wesley and Lillie E. Meador Basham.She was a member of the Bluestone Baptist Church at Jumping Branch.Preceded in death by two brothers, Arnold and Willard Basham.Survived by her...

Lucy Willey

Lucy Willey

Mar 13, 2005

Mrs. Lucy Wiseman Willey, 99, of Fairfax, VA, formerly of Hinton, died Sunday morning, March 13, 2005 at the Manor Care ? Fair Oaks Rehabilitation Center at Fairfax, following a short illness. Mrs. Willey was born March 11, 1906 at Hinton. She was one of nine children born to the late H. Leslie and Elizabeth Boone Wiseman. Mrs. Willey was...

Sylvia Gore

Sylvia Gore

Mar 13, 2005

Sylvia Holbrook Gore, of Godby St., Logan, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2005 at the CAMC Memorial Division at Charleston. Born at Whitman, she was the daughter of the late Caleb and Nannie May Holbrook. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Gore, five sisters; Rouie Sperry, Shirley Kitchen, Verdie Reynolds, Georgie Hobbs, and...

Vella Lilly

Vella Lilly

Mar 11, 2005

Vella Mae Lilly 82, of Camp Creek went home to be with the Lord early Friday morning March 11, 2005 in the Raleigh Center at Daniels following a long illness. Born April 8, 1922 at Ellison she was a daughter of the late Theodore McKinley and Bertha Pack Lilly and a lifelong resident of Ellison and Camp Creek. Survived by...

Mary Ethel

Mary Ethel

Mar 8, 2005

Mary Ethel Cox, 87, of Jumping Branch, died Tuesday, March 8, 2005 at 8:00 P.M. at the Raleigh Center at Beaver, following a long illness. Born March 13, 1917 at Ellison, she was the daughter of the late Winfred P. and Roxie Cox Farley. Mrs. Cox was a member of the Bluestone Baptist Church at Jumping Branch and a member...

H. Harrah

H. Harrah

Mar 4, 2005

Gene H. ?Tommy? Harrah, 68 of Meadow Creek, died Friday, March 4, 2005 at his home, following a battle with liver cancer. Born January 21, 1937 at Claypool, he was the son of Leoda Bell Harrah of Meadow Creek and the late Jesse Harrah. Gene was a 1961 graduate of Sandstone High School and the Durham Institute of Barbering in...

Danny Mansfield

Danny Mansfield

Mar 3, 2005

Danny Ray Mansfield, 55, of Nimitz, died at 4:00 A. M., Thursday, March 3, 2005 at Waynesboro, VA. Following a long illness. Born December 13, 1949 in Summers Co., he was a son of the late Lindsay and Betty Butler Mansfield Harvey and was a lifelong resident of Nimitz. He was a disabled coal miner, a member of UMWA, a...

Archie Reed

Archie Reed

Feb 28, 2005

Archie Lanier Reed, 92, of Blacksburg, Va., formerly of Oak Hill and Hinton, W.Va., died Monday, February 28, 2005, at Blacksburg where he had resided for the past four years. Born May 12, 1913, in Hinton, he was a son the late Ace and Sarah Meadows Reed. He resided in Oak Hill from 1951 until moving to Blacksburg in 2000....

Kathryn Yates

Kathryn Yates

Feb 26, 2005

Kathryn ?Kitty? Meadows Jolly Yates, age 83, of Danville, Va., died Saturday, February 26, 2005, in the Roman Eagle Memorial Home. She was born in Hinton, W.Va on November 6, 1921, a daughter of Fred and Arabelle Farley Meadows. She was first married to Richard Jolly and later married Robert Yates, both deceased. She was a sales clerk at G.C....

Paul Ratliff

Paul Ratliff

Feb 24, 2005

Paul Elbert ?Buck? Ratliff, 82, of Hinton, died Thursday morning September 24, 2005 at the Halstead?s Care Home at Nimitz, following a long illness. Born May 31, 1922 in Hinton, he was the son of the late Charles and Jennie Harvey Ratliff. Mr. Ratliff was a retired welder for the CSX Corp., a member of the Transportation and Communications Union...

Macie Reed

Macie Reed

Feb 21, 2005

Macie E. Reed, 87, of Madam?s Creek, Hinton, died Monday, February 21, 2005 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital at Hinton, following a long illness. Born March 27, 1917 at Madam?s Creek, she was the Mrs. Reed was a lifelong resident of Summers Co., a homemaker and a daughter of the late William Morris and Rosella C. Hinton Mooney....

James Johnson

James Johnson

Jan 27, 2005

Pastor James Edward ?Eddie? Johnson, 75, of 213 Summers St., Hinton, died Thursday, January 27, 2005 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital at Hinton, following a short illness.Born September 5, 1929 at Sandstone, he was the son of the late Jess and Murrel Jane Fox Johnson.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a very special...

Marlin Meadows

Marlin Meadows

Jan 24, 2005

Marlin M. Meadows, 88, of Hinton, died 9:15 P. M. Monday, January 24, 2005 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital at Hinton, following a long illness. Born May 9, 1916 in Hinton, he was the son of the late Jasper and Ida Sheppard Meadows and was the last surviving member of his family. Mr. Meadows was retired from the...

Helen Adkins

Helen Adkins

Jan 22, 2005

Helen J. Adkins, 73, of Hinton, died Saturday, January 22, 2005 at the home of her son, at Hilldale, following a long illness. Born July 27, 1931 in Summers Co., she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Maybelle Buckland Adkins. She had lived all her life in Summers Co. and had worked at Keaton?s Cleaners in Hinton and...

Roy Addleman

Roy Addleman

Jan 22, 2005

Mr. Roy Alvin Addleman, 83, of Meadow Creek, died Saturday evening, at the Cedar Ridge Center at Sissonville, following a long illness. Born June 20, 1921 in Hinton, he was a son of the late Arthur Alvin and Violet Bleau Addleman. Retired clerk-operator for the CSX Corporation, a member of the Meadow Creek Baptist Church and an Army Veteran of...

Lula Hunt

Lula Hunt

Jan 21, 2005

Lula Belle Hunt, 69, off Hilldale, formerly of Meadow Bridge, died at 6:25 A.M. Friday, January 21, 2005 at the Summers Co. Continuous Care Center at Hilldale, following a short illness. She was born November 9, 1935 in Kanawha Co. and was the daughter of the late Elzie L. and Lula M. Messer Hunt and had lived in Summers Co....

Dallas Spouse

Dallas Spouse

Jan 14, 2005

Dallas A. Spouse, 81, of Talcott, died at 2:15 A. M. Friday, January 14, 2005 in the Springfield Nursing Home at Lindside, WV. Following a long illness.Born March 27, 1923 at Augusta Springs, VA. Son of the late Wilford and ThuressaBazzara Spouse. Lived most of his life in Summers County. Retired Carmen from the C&O Railroad and a member of...

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