Obituaries
Mary Ward
Jul 3, 2018
Mary J. Ward, 84, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Bluefield Regional Hospital. Born August 16, 1933 at Brooks she was a daughter of the late John Bragg and Josie Cales Bragg Neighbors and stepfather, Pete Neighbors. Mary was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed fishing and gardening. Mary was preceded in...
Marvin Grimmett
Jul 1, 2018
Marvin C. Grimmett, 72, of Hilldale went home to be with the Lord, Sunday July 1, 2018 at Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a long illness. Born March 24, 1946 at Hinton he was a son of the late Arthur Thomas and Sarah Dorothy Martin Grimmett. Marvin was a farmer who loved going to the flea market. He was...
Tony Keesee
Jul 1, 2018
Tony Michael Keesee, 74, of Meadow Creek passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018 at his home following a sudden illness. Born January 9, 1944 at Corrine, WV he was a son of the late Nadine Keesee however; he was raised by and affectionately thought of his grandmother, Mary Jane Keesee as his mother. Tony was a retired carman for the...
Adena Richmond
Jun 30, 2018
Adena Faye Richmond, 62 of Ballengee died on June 30, 2018 from complications with cancer. Born September 28, 1955 at Ballengee she was a daughter of the late Estel Richmond and Nancy Webb Richmond Richardson. Adena graduated from Union High School where she excelled in basketball and softball. She went on to play softball in several leagues. Adena loved the...
Elizabeth Davis
Jun 21, 2018
Elizabeth "Betty" Ellen Richmond Davis, 84, of Sandstone went home to be with the Lord Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the Raleigh General Hospital following a sudden illness. Born March 4, 1934 at Sandstone she was a daughter of the late John and Nelsie Ayers Gunter. Betty was a member of the Ramp Holiness Church, a homemaker and a life-long...
Billy Gill
Jun 13, 2018
Billy Edward Gill, 54, of Hinton passed away Wednesday June 13, 2018 at his home following a sudden illness. Born May 2, 1964 at Hinton he was the son of the late William H. Gilpin and Effie E. Gill. A lifelong resident of Summers County and a self-employed carpenter he enjoyed fishing, hunting, making projects in his workshop and spending...
Angel Rose
Jun 10, 2018
Angel Nicole Rose, 28, of Ellison Ridge Road, Flat Top passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018 at her home with her parents following a long illness. Born November 4, 1989 at Gainesville, FL she was a daughter of Gene "Eddie" and Kathy "Kat" Payne Rose. Angel loved children and loved to color, four wheeling, manicures, spending time with family and...
Beatrice Albert
Jun 9, 2018
Beatrice A. Albert, 74, of Alderson went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center following a long illness. Born November 7, 1943 in Elverton, WV she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Bessie M. Surface Blevins. Beatrice was a retired factory worker. She was of the Baptist faith. Beatrice enjoyed...
Wanda Martin
May 31, 2018
Wanda C. Martin, 79 of Drexel, NC formerly of Forest Hill went home to be with Lord Thursday, May 31, 2018 at the Carolina Rehab Center following a long illness. Born July 10, 1938 in Wyoming County she was the daughter of the late D. C. Kinser and Monniebelle Lilly Kinser. Preceded in death by husband Herbert C. Martin. Survived...
Connie Crews
May 13, 2018
Connie Crews, 62, passed away on May 13, 2018. She was a beloved mother, sister, and friend. She spent most of her life as a homemaker and loved her daughters, grandchildren, and community. She is preceded in death by her grandson, Sebastian Edward Nole Crews, her father, Edward Slay, her mother, Colleen Forest, and her step-father Charles Forrest. Connie is...
Robert Lilly
May 10, 2018
Robert Ray "Bobby" Lilly, 60, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Beckley following a short illness. Born July 4, 1957 at Hinton he was a son of the late Robert Eugene and Lorraine Marie Ayers Lilly. Bobby was a United States Navy Vietnam Veteran of the Baptist...
James Shires
May 8, 2018
James C. Shires went to be one of God's angels at 4:00 A.M. on May 8, 2018 at CAMC General Division following a short illness. Born March 6, 1927 at Alderson he was the son of the late Nina Kirby. Jim loved his family and his country. He was very proud that he served in the US Army as a...
Steve Trail
May 8, 2018
Steve Alan Trail, 62, of Green Sulphur Springs entered into eternal rest Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born March 7, 1956 at Summers County he was a son of the late Harvey Saul and Nina Sue Burdette Trail. Steve was a construction worker who enjoyed fishing, the outdoors and spending time...
Orville Reed
May 2, 2018
Orville C. "Sonny" Reed Jr., 63, of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Bowers Hospice surrounded by his loving family following a battle with cancer. Born July 12, 1954 in Hinton he was the son of the late Orville and Mattie Pack Reed. Sonny enjoyed listening to music, making jokes, watching television...
James Gardner
Apr 21, 2018
James D. Gardner, 74, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at his home in Akron, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife of 53 years, Georgia; his sons, James (Judi) and John (Radlyn); his five grandchildren, Daniel, Claire, Mia, Sami, and Rae, and his sister Jill (Frank Jessie). Jim was born in Chicago, Illinois...
Samuel Farley
Apr 20, 2018
Samuel Hollis "Sammy" Farley, 66, of Ellison Ridge Road, Flat Top went home to be with the Lord Friday April 20, 2018 following a short battle with cancer. Born February 10, 1952 he was the eldest child of the late Hollis E. and Velma Reed Farley. Samuel lived most of his life on Ellison Ridge Road near Flat Top in...
Leonard Brazis
Apr 18, 2018
Leonard (Len) Brazis, 55, of Forest Hill, formerly of Ponce Inlet, FL passed away Wednesday April 18, 2018 at his home following a sudden illness. Born July 14, 1963 at Chicago, IL he was a son of the late Arnold Iver and Albena Antoinette Niprikas Brazis. Leonard became a private pilot at the early age of 14. He later attended...
Willie Surbaugh
Apr 13, 2018
Willie Surbaugh, 93, of Weirton, WV, formerly of Summers County, WV, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018, at Wyngate Senior Living Community in Weirton. Born May 2, 1924, in Summers County, WV, he was a son of the late William Paul and Nellie Campbell Surbaugh. He was also preceded in death by his son, Robert Surbaugh, and brother, Buzz Surbaugh....
Ronnie Adkins
Apr 9, 2018
Ronnie Drew Adkins, 61, of Princeton formerly of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Monday, April 9, 2018 at his home following a short illness. Born February 13, 1957 at Hinton he was a son of Hallie Mae Adkins of Hinton and the late Clifford George Adkins. Ronnie was a carpenter, a mechanic and did small engine repairs....
Eva Allen
Apr 6, 2018
Eva Mae Allen, 74, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord April 6, 2018 at her home following a sudden illness. Born November 3, 1943 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late John and Ethel Irene Dick Willey. Eva was a former employee of Hinton Family Dollar and Kentucky Fried Chicken. She volunteered at the Summers...
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