Obituaries
Melba McGuire
May 16, 2015
Melba Jacqueline "Jackie" Lilly McGuire, 85, of Shady Spring went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital after an extended illness. Born July 17, 1929 at Sand Knob, WV, she was the daughter of the late Charles Wilson Lilly and Dessie Hamm Lilly and stepdaughter of Orah Hamm Lilly....
Genieve Neely
May 15, 2015
Genieve "Geneva" Mae Sears Neely, 65, of Nimitz passed away Friday, May 15, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital following a long illness. She was born August 24, 1949 in Michigan. She was the daughter of the late Vernon P. and Georgia Sears. Geneva was a member of Bluestone Baptist Church. She was a former employee of Summers Council on Aging....
Aileen Cole
May 14, 2015
Aileen Wills Cole, 81, of Sandknob Road Nimitz went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday May 14, 2015 surrounded by her family at her home. Born April 17, 1934 in Summers County she was the daughter of the late Silas Beldon and Lorene Petrey Wills. She spent her teenage years working as a car hop at Jack's...
Virginia Basham
May 14, 2015
Virginia Ruth Basham, 82, of Jumping Branch entered into eternal rest Thursday May 14, 2015 at Serenity Place following a long illness. Born June 14, 1932 at Madams Creek, she was a daughter of the late Virgil L. and Eva Bennett Miller. Ruth was a member of the Jumping Branch Tabernacle. She was a former school teacher of the Josiah...
Betty Johnson
May 12, 2015
Romans 8:28 Betty Madeline "Blondie" Johnson, 84, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at home following a long illness. Born February 13, 1931 at Bramwell she was a daughter of the late Raymond L. and Betsy Burchet Vest. Betty was a member of the Meadow Creek Baptist Church and had attended First Baptist...
Emma Richmond
May 12, 2015
Emma L. Richmond, 70, of Hinton, passed away May 12, 2015 at Jackie Withrow Hospital in Beckley following a short illness. Born in Hinton, she was a daughter of the late Morgan and Lilly Gill. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Jack Richmond; two brothers and two sisters. She is survived by one daughter, Connie Richmond and...
Naomi Gill
May 6, 2015
Naomi Gill, 86, of Hinton passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Summers County ARH following a short illness. Born March 2, 1929 at Hinton, she was the daughter of the late John Jordan and Louisa Delany Gill. Naomi was a retired nurse's aide from Summers County Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Summers County that enjoyed gardening, her...
Neta Hamm
May 1, 2015
Mrs. Neta Mateele Martin Hamm, 88, of Nimitz formally of Gauley Bridge passed peacefully on May 1, 2015 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a short illness. Born February 14, 1927 at Gauley Bridge she was the daughter of the late Christopher C. Martin and Annie Bell Neil. A graduate of Gauley Bridge High School and a member of the...
Barbara Donitzen
Apr 27, 2015
Barbara E. "Pee Wee" Donitzen, 50, of Judson passed away Monday April 27, 2015 at Summers Nursing and Rehab Center following a long illness. Born October 9, 1964 at Clifton Forge, VA she was the daughter of the late Alfred H. Fox Jr. and Pansy L. Martin Fox. A homemaker she was a lifelong resident of Summers Co. who enjoyed...
Alton Via
Apr 24, 2015
Alton Via, 64, of Hinton passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a brief illness. Born November 3, 1950 at Hinton he was a son of the late Letha and Mattie Adkins Via. Alton worked as a carpenter. He was preceded in death by one brother, Gary Via. Alton is survived by four sisters,...
Erica Williams
Apr 18, 2015
Erica Dawn Williams, 22, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord, Saturday April 18, 2015 at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a sudden illness. Born November 9, 1992 at Lewisburg she was the daughter of David Williams and Michelle Brown Williams both of Hinton. Erica enjoyed dancing, singing, drawing and taking care of her precious daughter, Maleah....
Geneva Willey
Apr 17, 2015
Geneva Mae Willey, 74, of Hinton our beloved wife and mother entered into heaven on Friday April 17, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown following a long illness. Born April 28, 1940 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Opal Keffer Wiseman. A teacher's aide for Summers Co. Board of Education until her retirement in...
Neva Reed
Apr 17, 2015
Neva Mae Reed, 86, of Meadow Creek went home to be with the Lord, Friday April 17, 2015 at the Bowers Hospice House following a long illness. Born October 16, 1928 at Hilltop she was the daughter of the late Curtis William and Ina Kincaid Butler. A homemaker who was a lifelong resident of Summers County, member of the Meadow...
Ray Martin
Apr 9, 2015
Rev. Ray Martin, 78, of Hinton, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Bowers Hospice House following a long illness. Born March 22, 1937 in Elton, he was the son of the late Carmen E. and Dolly Vandall Martin. Preacher Martin was ordained August 22, 1953 at the age of 17, he then served...
Richard Davis
Apr 8, 2015
On April 8, 2015 our beloved husband, father and grandfather Richard Roland Davis passed away following a long illness. He was born in 1928 to the late Larken Edward and Mary Emma Meadows Davis at Daniels, WV. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Telick Thomas, Harold Anthony "John" and Buster Ray Davis and...
Glenna Mize
Apr 7, 2015
Glenna J. Mize, 85, of Beaver, formerly of Keene, NH, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Bowers Hospice House. She was born on October 6, 1929 at Pluto, WV to Pearl and Ethel Bower Donohoe. After her marriage to Frank Mize, she moved to Keene, NH where she spent most of her adult life. She earned both Bachelor's and...
Mildred Hatcher
Apr 5, 2015
Mildred V. Pack Hatcher, 96, of Nimitz went home to be with the Lord Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Princeton Community Hospital following a long illness. Born June 26, 1918 at Streeter she was a daughter of Samuel John Tilden and Margaret Elizabeth Dunbar Pack . Mildred was a member of the Nimitz Missionary Baptist Church and Jumping Branch -...
James Lilly
Apr 3, 2015
James Robert "Jim Bob" Lilly, 88, of Nimitz went to be with his Lord and Savior on the morning of April 3, 2015 after a long illness. Jim Bob proudly served in the U.S. Navy as a Third Class Boatswain and First Class Seaman from 1947-1951 on the USS Warrington DD 843 Destroyer out of Newport, Rhode Island. He sailed...
Charles Yancey
Mar 27, 2015
Charles Edward Yancey, 83, of Fairdale went home to be with the Lord March 27, 2015 at Bowers Hospice House following a long illness. Born January 24, 1932 at Hinton he was the son of the late Homer Elliot and Sara Ann Pack Yancey. A veteran of the Korean Conflict where he proudly served his country in the United States...
Nadie Lilly
Mar 21, 2015
Nadie Jane Lilly, 94, of Hinton, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 following a short illness. Born December 24, 1920 at Beelick Knob, Fayette County, She was the daughter of the late Ira C. and Elsie Bennett Lusher. Nadie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hinton where she served as a Sunday School teacher of the Fidelis...
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