Obituaries

Rebecca Harris

Rebecca Harris

Oct 30, 2011

Rebecca Mae Harris, 50, of San Benito, TX, formerly of Talcott, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX following an apparent heart attack. Born July 29, 1961 in Summers Co. she was a daughter of the late William A. ?Bill? Martin and Goldie Marie Richmond Martin of...

Yolanda Meadows

Yolanda Meadows

Oct 26, 2011

Yolanda Sue Meadows, 26, of Hinton died Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at home following a sudden illness. Born December 1, 1984 in Ronceverte, WV she was the daughter of Michael W. Meadows Sr. and Debbie L. Bailey Meadows of Streeter. Preceded in death by one brother, Michael Wayne ?Bear? Meadows II; maternal grandfather, James Bailey and her paternal step-grandfather, Roy...

Richard Simms

Richard Simms

Oct 21, 2011

Richard C. "Dick" Simms, 88, went home to be with the Lord Friday, October 21, 2011 at the Brier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Fairlea following a long illness. Born December 20, 1922 at Hinton, he was a son of the late Fred M. and Sibyl Upton Simms. Dick was a member of Old Greenbrier Baptist Church serving as a...

Robert Ratliff

Robert Ratliff

Oct 18, 2011

Robert "Clinton" Ratliff, 77, of Jumping Branch, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a short illness. Born August 24, 1934 at Leatherwood, he was a son of the late Charles Sr. and Jenny Harvey Ratliff. For the last 40 years he had lived in Jumping Branch. Clinton was employed as a conductor and brakeman...

Earl Gravely

Earl Gravely

Oct 17, 2011

Earl David "Brud" Gravely, 74 , of Meadow Creek passed away October 17, 2011 at his home following a short illness. Born December 1, 1936 at Mabscott, he was a son of the late John Lee and Thelma Edith Rouse Gravely. Brud was a retired mechanic for H&N Ford in Hinton and Loving Motors in Virginia. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

Ira Gearheart

Ira Gearheart

Oct 14, 2011

Ira P. "Robbie" Gearheart, 54, of Princeton, WV, formerly of Athens, died October 14, 2011 at his residence. Born August 16, 1957, in Bluefield WV, he was the son of Mary F. Gearheart of Princeton, WV and the late Bobby C. Gearheart. Robbie was formerly employed at Princeton Community Hospital where he worked for over 18 years. He was especially...

Billy Dunn

Billy Dunn

Oct 12, 2011

Billy C. Dunn, 39, of 1506 Temple Street Hinton, WV, died suddenly at home on Wednesday, October 12, 2011. Born April 13, 1972 at Hinton, he was the son of the late Ruby Plumley Gill. Also preceding him in death were his grandmother Virginia Corrine Richmond and an uncle Richard "Cowboy" Plumley. Billy was reared by his grandfather and grandmother....

Vera Ellison

Vera Ellison

Oct 10, 2011

Vera Iris Ellison, 94, of Nimitz, WV, went home to be with the Lord Monday, October 10, 2011, at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a short illness. Vera was born July 14, 1917 at Ellison, WV. She was the daughter of the late William "Mack" and Wessie V. Lilly Ellison. Vera was the oldest surviving member of the Nimitz...

Ralph Privett

Ralph Privett

Oct 8, 2011

Ralph L. Privett, 84, of Forest Hill, WV formerly of Tipton, MI went home to rest Saturday, October 8, 2011 in the Inova Hospital, Falls Church, VA following a long illness. A visitation and memorial service will be held Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, Milford, MI from 6-8 p.m. with the memorial service at 8...

Milton Kiddy

Milton Kiddy

Oct 4, 2011

Milton O. Kiddy, 75, passed away October 4, 2011 at Beckley following a long illness. Graveside Services will be held October 7, 2011 at the Woodrum Town Cemetery near Hinton.

Charles Martin

Charles Martin

Oct 3, 2011

Charles Henry Martin, 81, of Forest Hill, died this morning, October 3, 2011, at the Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Division, following a long illness. Born March 3, 1930 at Summers County, he was the son of the late John Edgar and Minnie Michael Martin. Charles worked most of his life in gardening and was a handy man. He was...

Lona McBride

Lona McBride

Oct 1, 2011

Lona Ann McBride of Pipestem, our beloved wife and mother died early Saturday morning October 1, 2011 at Summers County ARH Hospital. Born October 15, 1940 in Raleigh County to her parents James Layton and Jesse Blanche Rose, a lifelong resident of Summers County she was a homemaker who loved to cook and care for her family as well as...

Anna Lilly

Anna Lilly

Sep 26, 2011

Anna M. Allen Lilly, 66, of Jumping Branch, West Virginia, went to be with her LORD & SAVIOR, September 26, 2011, following a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born May, 1945, in Hinton. She was a daughter of the late Marie and Charlie O. Allen, and also preceded in death by a brother, Norman Dean Allen. Anna is...

Roy Honaker

Roy Honaker

Sep 25, 2011

Roy Lee Honaker Sr. 88, of Hinton passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hilldale following a short illness. Born November 4, 1922 at Pipestem he was the son of the late Thomas A. and Verdie M. Keaton Honaker. After returning from World War II, where he served in the Navy C.B?s he married...

Wanda Williams

Wanda Williams

Sep 24, 2011

Wanda Frances Murrell Williams of Hinton passed away Sunday, September 24, 2011 at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her husband Reno Williams and son James F. Williams Sr. She is survived by two sons, David and wife Sue of Johnstown, Ohio and Arthur and wife Peggy of Covington, VA and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces...

Robert J.

Robert J.

Sep 20, 2011

Robert J. ?Bob? Russell, age 86, of 1302 Taylor St. Hinton, WV, formerly of St. Albans, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at 5:10P.M. at the St Francis Hospital in Charleston following a short illness. Born September 11, 1925 at Kanawha County, he was the son of the late Hobert H. and Rosie M. Dixon Russell of St. Albans. He served...

Roseanna Lowe

Roseanna Lowe

Sep 17, 2011

On Saturday, September 17, 2011, our dear mother, sister, and aunt, Roseanna Cole Lowe, 59, of Beaver, WV passed away at the Charleston Area Medical Center. Born March 10, 1952 at Beckley, WV, she was the youngest of seven children born to the late Oakley and Ollie Bolen Cole. Roseanna was a homemaker and caretaker of her two handicapped sons....

Journey Chapman

Journey Chapman

Sep 15, 2011

Journey Ralph Chapman departed this life peacefully September 15, 2011, 11 days short of his 90th year. Born September 26, 1921 at Talcott, he was the son of the late Robert and Alice Campbell Chapman. Journey was preceded in death by brothers, Garnett and Ancil, sisters Burl and Patty and best buddy, Russell Pierce. Left to mourn his passing include...

Nellie Blackburn

Nellie Blackburn

Sep 14, 2011

Nellie Mae Blackburn,77, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a sudden illness. Born on February 21, 1935 at Hinton, she was a daughter of the late Emory Meadows and Dorothy Mae Meadows Causley. Nellie attended Hinton Gospel Tabernacle as long as her health permitted. She was...

Regina Richmond

Regina Richmond

Sep 14, 2011

On this day September 14, 2011, Regina K. Ward-Richmond went home to be with the Lord. She passed away at Charleston Area Medical Center General Division after a short illness. Regina was born on August 3, 1975 in Summers County. She was a daughter of the late Charles E. Ward. Besides her mother, Lois Jean Ward of Barger Springs, she...

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