Obituaries

Clarence Miller

Clarence Miller

Apr 2, 2019

Clarence Eugene Miller, 78, of Wayside passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a long illness. At his request the body has been cremated and there will be no services.

Donald Boone

Donald Boone

Apr 1, 2019

Donald Lee Boone, 70, of Alderson passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at Hopemont Hospital following a long illness. Born March 12, 1949 at Talcott he was a son of the late Sherman Jasper and Louverna Ballengee Boone. Donald was an automobile mechanic and former service department manager at Colonial Ford in Lewisburg. He also was a former Auto Mechanics...

Virginia Crook

Virginia Crook

Apr 1, 2019

Virginia Mae "Jenny" Thompson Crook, 57, lifelong resident of Forest Hill, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019, surrounded by her loving family and friends following a long illness. Born October 15, 1961, at Hinton to the late Pence and Ruby Lee Boone Thompson, she was a mother and grandmother who worked at several stores in Hinton until her health no...

Edwin Goddard

Edwin Goddard

Mar 30, 2019

Edwin "Fast Eddie" Gerald Goddard Jr., 65, of Brooks went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born June 30, 1953 at Hinton he was a son of the late Edwin Gerald Goddard Sr. and Mildred Marie Fox Goddard. Eddie was a U.S. Army Veteran having served during the...

Nannie Kounse

Nannie Kounse

Mar 28, 2019

Nannie Pearl Kounse, 85, of Pence Springs went home to be with the Lord Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Greenbrier Health Care Center following a long illness. Born May 4, 1933 at Clayton she was the daughter of the late Paul and Gracie Farley Bowden. She was a long time member of Pence Springs Community Church. Nannie loved her...

Mildred Keaton

Mildred Keaton

Mar 27, 2019

Mildred R. Keaton, age 94, of Jumping Branch, WV passed away at the Rockin' Chair Nursing Home on March 27, 2019 following a long illness. Born May 9, 1924 at Lovern in Summers County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Rachel Ryan Law. Mildred graduated from Peterstown High School and was the oldest member of the...

John Lilly

John Lilly

Mar 27, 2019

John D. Lilly, 71, of Nimitz went home to be with the Lord March 27, 2019 at his home following a long illness. Born May 17, 1947 in Summers County he was the son of the late Geter R. and Hazel Pauline Harvey Lilly. John loved to fish, hunt ginseng and ride his 4 wheeler. Preceded in death by his...

Cora Lilly

Cora Lilly

Mar 24, 2019

Cora Josephine "Josie" Lilly, 79, of Lexington, SC went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday March 24, 2019 peacefully in her sleep. Born in Jumping Branch on June 1, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Ray and Cora Alice Lilly. She was born mentally handicapped and had the heart of a young soul and a...

Bettie Gwinn

Bettie Gwinn

Mar 21, 2019

Bettie Jane Meadows Gilpin Gwinn, 80, of Jumping Branch went home to Heaven on angel wings, Thursday March 21, 2019 at her home following a long illness. Born September 25, 1938 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late Marlin Markus Meadows and Donnie Susan Ward Meadows. Bettie was a member of the Hinton Gospel Tabernacle; a 1956 graduate...

Daisy Willey

Daisy Willey

Mar 19, 2019

Daisy Katherine Willey, 91, of Hinton completed her life journey and went home to be with her savior on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Summers County ARH following a long illness. Born March 27, 1927 at Crumps Bottom she was the daughter of the late Howard Porter Young and Molly Caperton Young. Katherine was a member of the First Baptist...

Karl Waller

Karl Waller

Mar 12, 2019

Karl Lennart Waller, 95, of Chicago, IL passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Wesley Place in Chicago, IL following a long illness. Born February 3, 1923 in Sweden he was the son of the late David Eustavson and Ingeborg Waller. Karl worked for many years in the tool and die industry. Karl loved Summers Co. and enjoyed visiting his...

Magdalene Clark

Magdalene Clark

Mar 11, 2019

Magdalene Ruth (Meador) Clark, 91, of Ellison Ridge, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at her home. Born July 2, 1927 at Ellison, she was the daughter of the late Auzle and Cinda Meador. Magdalene was a homemaker and a member of the Mountain Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a sister, Kathern Jennings and a brother,...

Charles Pitzer

Charles Pitzer

Mar 11, 2019

Charles Howard Pitzer, 67, of Tug Creek passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a short illness. Born May 14, 1951 at Summers County he was a son of the late Thomas Pitzer and Willowvee Sears Pitzer Cyrus. Charles was a US Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a foreman for...

Denver Abshire

Denver Abshire

Mar 11, 2019

Denver W. "Dickie" Abshire, 77, of Talcott went home to be with the Lord, Monday, March 11, 2019 at his home following a long illness. Born February 22, 1942 at Talcott he was a son of the late Denver W. and Marie Hodge Abshire and his stepfather Gene Sears. Dickie was a member of the Rollynsburg Baptist Church. He was...

Deborah Redden

Deborah Redden

Mar 6, 2019

Deborah Lynn Redden, 60, of Lewisburg went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at her home following a long illness. Born March 17, 1958 at Hinton she was a daughter of Sue Graham Morgan of Lewisburg and the late Rev. Sterling D. Morgan. Debbie was a 1976 graduate and salutatorian of Talcott High School where she...

Lavonna Wykle

Lavonna Wykle

Feb 26, 2019

Lavonna H. "Bonnie" Wykle, 84, of Talcott formerly of Nimitz went home to be with the Lord Tuesday February 26, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House following a long illness. Born August 9, 1934 in Summers Co. she was the daughter of the late Roscoe Russell and Anel Alvis Harvey Bennett. Bonnie was a member of the Rollynsburg Baptist Church, former...

Donald Milam

Donald Milam

Feb 25, 2019

Donald Ray Milam, 88, of Clayton following a battle with cancer went to be with the Lord, Monday, February 25, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Beckley. Born march 9, 1930 at Saxon, WV he was the son of the late Benjamin and Della Wills Milam. Donald was a lineman in the US Army serving during the Korean Conflict....

Charles Martin

Charles Martin

Feb 25, 2019

Charles Wilson "Buddy" Martin, 87, of Pipestem went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 25, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House following a long illness. Born January 29, 1932 at Hinton he was the son of the late John and Margaret Lamb Martin. Buddy was retired from E.F. Hauserman in Cleveland, OH. He was a member of Cooks...

Helen Newsome

Helen Newsome

Feb 24, 2019

Helen V. Newsome, affectionately known as Ginger, 83, of Shady Spring went home to be with the Lord Sunday, February 24, 2019 peacefully at home. Born June 24, 1935 in South Charleston, WV she was a daughter of the late Helen V. Leishman. Ginger was a homemaker and member of Bluestone Baptist Church where she served as a teacher of...

Robert Cox

Robert Cox

Feb 17, 2019

Robert Clinton Cox, 69, of Ellison passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at his home. Born October 29, 1949 at Ellison he was a son of the late Josiah Fred and Martha Elizabeth Farley Cox. He was a timberman and had worked as a security guard at Pipestem State Park. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two...

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