Obituaries

Alex Brooks

Alex Brooks

Aug 21, 2013

Alex ?Lee? Brooks of Asbury, WV, formerly of Pence Springs, Baltimore, MD and West Palm Beach, FL passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 following a long illness of black lung. Lee was born June 16, 1939 at Alderson, WV. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of the Griffith Creek Baptist Church near Alderson. Lee retired from Vecellio...

Beecher Meadows

Beecher Meadows

Aug 21, 2013

Beecher Meadows Jr., 92, died on August 21, 2013 at his Rolling Meadows Farm on Little Bluestone. He was born August 6, 1921 in Hinton, WV to the late Beecher and Mary Lilly Meadows. He worked at Carnegie Steel in Charleston and was drafted into the military on August 19, 1943. He served in the 9th Army Corps of Engineers...

Mary Thompson

Mary Thompson

Aug 20, 2013

Mrs. Mary Ellen Davis Thompson Aiken, S.C. Mrs. Mary Ellen Davis Thompson, 78, died August 20 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P. M. Friday, August 23, 2013 at Millbrook Baptist Church in Aiken, S.C with burial at Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery in Forest Hill, West Virginia at 4:00 P.M., Saturday August 24, 2013. Friends are...

Amy Arnold

Amy Arnold

Aug 17, 2013

Amy Juanita Arnold, 89, of Talcott died Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the Main Street Care Nursing Facility and is resting in peace following a long illness. Born March 20, 1924 at Giles County, VA she was a daughter of the late Claude M. and Sue Weiss Trivett. Amy lived most of her life in Summers County and was a...

Howard Crawford

Howard Crawford

Aug 17, 2013

Howard E. Crawford, 92 of Big Creek passed away Saturday August 17, 2013 at Summers Nursing and Rehab following a long illness. Born July 25, 1921 at Summers County he was a son of the late Homer R. and Lillian Martin Crawford. A World War II Veteran having served his country in the United States Army with 863 Antiaircraft Artillery...

Herbert Miller

Herbert Miller

Aug 11, 2013

Herbert Franklin Miller Sr., 90, of Meadow Creek went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, August 11, 2013 at his home peacefully in his sleep. Born March 21, 1923 at Lockbridge he was a son of the late Daniel Franklin and Annie Margaret Bowles Miller. Herbert was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather who enjoyed farming, gardening, hunting...

Loretta Williams

Loretta Williams

Aug 11, 2013

Loretta Jane Brown Williams, 61, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord, Sunday August 11, 2013 at Summers Co. ARH following a long illness. Born October 5, 1951 in Summers Co. she was the daughter of the late James Alfred and Nola Ann Gill Brown. A lifelong resident of Summers Co. she was a homemaker who enjoyed crafts,...

John Fisher

John Fisher

Aug 5, 2013

John Wayne Fisher, 64, of War Ridge passed away Monday, August 5, 2013 following a sudden illness. Born July 4, 1949 at Wiggins he was a son of the late John Andrew and Helen Irene Cooper Fisher. John had attended Pence Springs Community Church and was a former equipment operator for CSX Railroad with 40 plus years of service. He...

Delvin Elwell

Delvin Elwell

Jul 28, 2013

Rev. Delvin D. (D.D.) Elwell, 83 of Lewisburg formerly of Fayetteville and Hinton went home to be with the Lord July 28, 2013 at the Summers Nursing and Rehab following a long illness. Born November 2, 1929 at Cunard, WV he was the son of the late John O. and Cora McClung Elwell. He was a devoted minister who pastored...

George Chapman

George Chapman

Jul 27, 2013

George Andrew Chapman, 74, of Richmond, VA passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 in the Chippenham Hospital following a long illness. Born January 12, 1939 at Beckley, WV he was a son of the late George W. and Ageon C. Chapman. A U.S. Air Force Veteran and retired federal employee from Richmond, VA, George loved college and professional sports as...

Myrtle Parker

Myrtle Parker

Jul 23, 2013

Myrtle Parker, 95, born May 4, 1918 in Summers County, was welcomed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on July 23, 2013. She was the eldest of twelve children of the late Earnest and Lottie Whitlock. Myrtle was the devoted wife of Oswald Parker, deceased. They enjoyed two daughters, Carol Jeffries of Fayetteville and Drema Taylor of El Paso...

Jodi Bennett

Jodi Bennett

Jul 12, 2013

Jodi Lynn Bennett, 33, of Ronceverte formerly of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Friday, July 12, 2013 at Charleston Area Medical Center General Division following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born March 19, 1980 at Hinton she was a daughter of Phillip Adkins and wife Brenda of Hinton and Linda Bennett of Hilldale. Jodi was a...

Mabel Dunn

Mabel Dunn

Jul 9, 2013

Mabel Carnes Dunn, 88, of Rockport, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus, Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at the Rockport Coastal Care Center. Mabel was born January 27, 1925 in Pineville, Kentucky to John Riley and Etta Carnes. She graduated from the University of Kentucky with a degree in chemistry and worked as a chemist at DuPont...

Charles Pack

Charles Pack

Jul 9, 2013

Charles Jackson ?Jack? Pack, age 87, went to be with the Lord on July 9, 2013 at 4:21 AM at his home in Streeter, WV. Born on February 19, 1926 at Streeter, WV he was the son of the late Pearl B. and Ruby V. Pack. Jack was a member of the Bluestone View Primitive Baptist Church on Ellison Ridge,...

Dakota Cales

Dakota Cales

Jul 5, 2013

Dakota Wayne Cales, 20 day old infant son of Casey D. Cales and Tiffany G. Whitt of Hinton, was carried to the arms of Jesus on angels wings, Friday July 5, 2013 at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Born June 15, 2013 at Charleston, WV he was given to us for only a short time but filled our lives...

Bonnie Meadows

Bonnie Meadows

Jun 30, 2013

Bonnie Furrow Meadows, 58, of Lindside went home to be with the Lord, Sunday June 30, 2013 at the Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital, Blacksburg, VA following a short illness. Born December 29, 1954 at Summers County she was a daughter of Margaret Fox Furrow of Marie and the late Dewey Albert Furrow. She was a homemaker who volunteered at area...

Clifford Ward

Clifford Ward

Jun 29, 2013

Clifford Lee Ward, 77, of Elk Knob passed away June 29, 2013 at the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center following a long illness. Born October 25, 1935 at Hix, he was a son of the late Howard William and Macil Carter Ward and was of the Baptist Faith. Clifford was preceded in death by three brothers, Delford, James and Alfred Ward;...

Freeman Holder

Freeman Holder

Jun 26, 2013

On June 26, 2013, after a lengthy illness, Freeman Wiley Holder of Jacksonville, Florida passed away. Freeman who was originally from Columbia, Tennessee, was preceded in death by his father, Elmer Wiley Holder (1985), and his mother, Myrtle Belle Carpenter Holder (2001). He was the grandson of the late J.D. Holder and his wife, Sallie Connell and J.H. Carpenter and...

Thelma Johnson

Thelma Johnson

Jun 26, 2013

Thelma Grace Furrow Johnson, 83 of True, WV, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at her home. Born June 22, 1930 at Pluto, WV, she a daughter of the late Garvey and Nona Bennett Furrow. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard E. Johnson; one sister, Dorothy Lindsay; three brothers, Dewey, Johnny and Emmett Furrow, Sr....

Kenneth Bragg

Kenneth Bragg

Jun 15, 2013

Kenneth Eugene ?Gene? Bragg, 45, of Ellison Ridge Road, Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 15, 2013 at his home following a massive heart attack. Born February 11, 1968 in Beckley, he was the son of Robert K. and Loretta (Sue) Arthur Bragg of Jumping Branch. Gene was a 1986 Graduate of Hinton High School...

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