Obituaries

Freddy Ward

Freddy Ward

Nov 11, 2021

Freddy Monroe Ward, 75, of Ward Bench went home to be with the Lord Thursday, November 11,  2021 at Summers County ARH following a short illness.

Born June 3, 1946 in Summers County he was the son of the late Eb and Goldie Bennett Ward.  Freddy was of the Baptist Faith, a carpenter who enjoyed hunting, fishing...

Carroll Jones

Carroll Jones

Nov 10, 2021

Carroll Eldon Jones, 84 of Pence Springs passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Stonerise in Lewisburg following a long illness.

Born May 23, 1937 in Summers Co. he was the son of the late Shields Landon and Hazel Alpha Boyer Jones.

Carroll was a Veteran of the United States Army having been stationed in...

Goldie Martin

Goldie Martin

Nov 8, 2021

Goldie Marie Richmond Martin, 89, of Talcott went home to be with the Lord Monday, November 8, 2021 at her daughter’s house following a short illness.

Born August 3, 1932 in Summers County she was a daughter of the late Howard and Gladys Cox Richmond.

Goldie enjoyed playing rummy and corn hole. Her smile and...

Mary Bowles

Mary Bowles

Oct 30, 2021

Mary Magdalene Wood Bowles, 92, of Sandstone went home to be with the Lord Saturday, October 30, 2021 following a long illness.

Born March 24, 1929 at Hix she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Wood.

She was a member of the Ramp Holiness Church where she attended as long as her...

Dixie Palmer

Dixie Palmer

Oct 28, 2021

Dixie Lee Palmer, 63, of Hinton passed away October 28, 2021 at her home following a long illness.

Born November 18, 1957 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late Bobby Lee and Betty Jean Foster Meadows.

Dixie was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, especially...

James Gill

James Gill

Oct 28, 2021

James Nelson Gill, 86, of Hinton went to his heavenly home Thursday October 28, 2021 at Clinch Valley Medical Center in Richlands, VA following a short illness.

Born May 28, 1935 in Summers County he was the son of the Pembrooke and Rachel Adkins Gill.  Attended the Avis Holiness Church and the Ministry Place, served his country...

Jeff Smith

Jeff Smith

Oct 26, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, TX.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his...

Josephine Chandler

Josephine Chandler

Oct 14, 2021

Josephine Chandler, 104, of Beaver formerly of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Thursday, October 14, 2021 at the Greystone Inn following a long illness.

Born March 2, 1917 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late John Henry “Doc” and Sarah Clementine Vance Adkins.

Josephine was an active member of the...

Nancy Hogle

Nancy Hogle

Oct 14, 2021

Nancy J. Hogle, 75, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness.

Born January 3, 1946 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late Harold Leon Cooper and Nadie Jane Lusher Cooper Lilly.

Nancy...

Santana Watkins

Santana Watkins

Oct 14, 2021

Santana Louise Auliye Watkins, 31, of Pipestem formerly of McDowell County went home to be with the Lord and reunited with her family who has gone on before Thursday, October 14, 2021 at her home.

Born May 4, 1990 at Princeton, she was a daughter of Charles D. Auliye of McDowell County and Kay Osborne of McDowell...

Wilma Ellison

Wilma Ellison

Oct 14, 2021

Wilma Jean Ellison, 92, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Thursday, October 14, 2021 at the Rocking Chair Residential Care Center following a long illness.

Born September 15, 1929 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late Robert Glenn and Lillian W. Karrick Hicks.  A member of the First United Methodist Church of...

Veronica "Ronnie" Canterbury

Veronica "Ronnie" Canterbury

Oct 12, 2021

Veronica “Ronnie” Elizabeth Canterbury, 43, of Hilldale went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Tug Valley Medical Center in South Williamson, KY following a short illness.

Born April 14, 1978 in Hinton, she was the daughter of the late Diane Zimmerman Garten. She was a 1996 Graduate of Summers County High School...

Mildred "Mil" Lilly

Mildred "Mil" Lilly

Oct 8, 2021

Mildred “Mil” Faye Lilly, 76 of Nimitz went home to be with the Lord Friday, October 8, 2021 at home surrounded by her family.  She was the best wife, momma, maw maw and grammy.

Born October 20, 1944 at Nimitz, she was the daughter of the late William E. and Vila M. Lilly Moten.  She was a...

James "Jim" Cales

James "Jim" Cales

Oct 3, 2021

James “Jim” Richard Cales, 84, of Talcott went home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a short illness.

Born August 17, 1937 at Hinton he was the son of the late Walter Cales Sr. and Rachel Mae Robinson Cales.  A member of Spruce Run Chapel,...

Kitty Miller

Kitty Miller

Oct 2, 2021

Kitty Lou Winters Miller, 85, of Hump Mountain near Meadow Bridge passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a short illness.

Born December 1, 1935 at New Holland, PA she was the daughter of the late Bernard James and Mildred Irene Lauffer Winters.  A 1954 graduate of Paradise School District of Paradise,...

Beverly Richmond

Beverly Richmond

Sep 26, 2021

Beverly Sharon Richmond, 45, of Danese went home to be with the Lord Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a short illness.

Born March 12, 1976 at Richmond, VA she was the daughter of Basil Omer and Sharon Gay Keller Richmond of Danese.  She was of the Baptist Faith and...

Crystal Adkins

Crystal Adkins

Sep 25, 2021

Crystal Dawn Adkins, 40, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Saturday, September 25, 2021 at her home following an apparent heart attack.

Born September 22, 1981 at Hinton she was a daughter of Phillip Adkins and wife Brenda of Hinton and Linda Bennett of Hinton.

Crystal formerly...

Judy Withrow

Judy Withrow

Sep 23, 2021

Judy Ann Withrow, 61, of Frankford, WV was called home by the Lord Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Reston Hospital Center in Reston, VA following a long hard fought battle with Covid 19.

Born November 1, 1959 at Hinton, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Virginia “Mogene” Adkins Fox. ...

Drema Rose

Drema Rose

Sep 22, 2021

Drema Kay Richmond Rose, 74, of Lewisburg went home to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at the Brian Center in Low Moor, VA.

Born September 21, 1947 at Jumping Branch she was the daughter of Noah “Bernard” Richmond and the late Margie “Eloise” Via Richmond.

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Samuel Smith Jr.

Samuel Smith Jr.

Sep 22, 2021

Samuel George Smith, Jr., cherished husband, stepfather, brother, uncle, and friend, 62, of Hinton, went to be the Lord on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 after a courageous and hard fought battle with Covid-19.

Samuel was loved and respected by all those who had the pleasure of knowing him.  He was the kind of man you were lucky...

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