Obituaries
Murvel Lilly
Feb 22, 2012
Murvel L. ?Jack? Lilly, age 71, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012, at the Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, at Hilldale, due to a long illness. Born September 23, 1940, at Summers County, he was a son of the late Ernest L. Lilly and Virgie M. Cook Lilly. Mr. Lilly attended Hinton High School, served with the US Army and...
Ralph Ward
Feb 22, 2012
Ralph Junior Ward, age 77, of Elkton, MD, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Born on March 16, 1934, in Hinton, WV, he was the son of the late Friend and Rena Jones Ward. Mr. Ward retired from Curtis Paper Mill, Newark, DE, where he was a supervisor. He enjoyed hunting and gardening. In addition to his parents, Mr. Ward...
Stephen Wills
Feb 20, 2012
Stephen Lee Wills, 38, of Ellison, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 20, 2012. He had suffered from a life long illness. Born April 13, 1973 at Hinton he the son of Robert Nelson and Patricia Ann Crook Wills. Stephen attended and took his sons when his health permitted Bluestone View Primitive Baptist Church and Mt. Creek...
Rex Eldon
Feb 18, 2012
Rex Elden Cox 47 of Franklin, Ohio died Saturday February 18, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Hinton, West Virginia the son of Thomas and Drema (Ward) Cox. Rex was an Electrician and worked for Miller Adams Electric in Beavercreek, Oh. He also attended the Dixie Highway Christian Center. Rex is survived by his 2 daughters, Amanda Rose...
James Gill
Feb 15, 2012
James Donald Gill, 54, of Alderson, formerly of Hinton died February 15, 2012 at an Alderson Care Home following a long illness. Graveside service and burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 17, 2012 at the Upland Cemetery near Hinton with Evangelist Tim Spencer officiating. Friends may gather at the Upland Cemetery from 10:30 AM until time of...
Joyce Adkins
Feb 1, 2012
Joyce M. Adkins, 62, of Hinton, died February 1, 2012 at the Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born December 21, 1949, at Talcott, she was a daughter of the late Charlie James Buckland and Violet Adkins Buckland of Hilldale. Joyce was a lifelong resident of Summers County and was a member of the Rollynsburg Baptist Church at...
William Steers
Jan 21, 2012
William L. Steers, 83, of Keatley Springs, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, following a long illness. Born April 23, 1928, at Hinton, he was the son of the late William F. and Rosie Gill Steers. William was a former employee of Keystone Fireworks, at Elkton, MD and was a disabled timberman. He was a member...
Vivian Rice
Jan 21, 2012
Vivian Lorraine Rice, known as Nanny to everyone she met, the matriarch of the Rice Family Singers, was promoted to the heavenly choir on Saturday, January 21st, 2012. She was born the youngest child of Claude Huston Crawford and Rebecca Edith Shanks Crawford on August 20, 1923 in Kilsythe WV. She grew up with her two sisters in Mt. Hope...
George Johnson
Jan 19, 2012
George Rudy Johnson Sr., 73, of Hinton, WV, formerly of Elkton, MD, passed away January 19, 2012 at the Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. George was born in Traphill, NC on May 3, 1938 and He was a son of the late Charlie Samuel and Verna Nicholson Johnson. He was a wonderful husband, father, step...
Jo Vandall
Jan 12, 2012
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Wanda Holmes
Jan 10, 2012
Wanda Lea Holmes, 80, of Summersville, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Division following a short illness. Born April 10, 1931 at Birch River she was a daughter of the late Clarence Howard "Goog" and Mildred Mae Dodrill Holmes. Wanda was a Christian by faith. She was a cook...
James Hank
Jan 9, 2012
James Russell "Russ" Hank, 53, of Hinton, died Monday, January 9, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital in Charleston following a long illness. Born April 23, 1958, at Hinton, he was a son of William J. and Margaret Campbell Hank of Hinton. Russ was a 1976 graduate of Hinton High School. He attended WVU and later obtained his degree from Concord...
Roger Phillips
Jan 9, 2012
Roger Phillips, 66, of Browns Ridge Rd., Lerona, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, January 09, 2012, at the VA Medical Center in Beckley following a long illness. Born January 21, 1945 at Princeton, he was a son of the late Basil and Bernice Keaton Phillips. Roger was a disabled coal miner, road construction worker and sawmill operator....
Betty Light
Jan 2, 2012
Betty Bernice Light, 70, of Forest Hill entered into eternal rest Monday January 2, 2012 at her home following a long illness. Born July 20, 1941 at Bozoo, she was daughter of the late Hobert M. and Ola A. McClaugherty Clowers. Betty was an active member of the Forest Hill United Methodist Church serving as secretary and singing in the...
Christopher Gray
Dec 31, 2011
Christopher Keith Gray, 33, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord, Saturday December 31, 2011 at his home following a lifelong illness. Born August 25, 1978 at El Paso, TX he was the son of Curtis and Dottie Gill Gray of Hinton. Christopher was actively involved with the research of epidermolysis bullosa, the illness he battled against his...
Erastus Lilly
Dec 29, 2011
Erastus ?Rassie? Lilly, 77, of Nimitz, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a long illness. Born July 11, 1934, at Ellison, he was a son of the late Caesar and Georgia Ellison Lilly. Rassie was a member of Ghent Baptist Church who loved studying his bible, writing commentaries and spending time with his family...
Leora Biggs
Dec 29, 2011
Leora Kathleen Dick Biggs, 95, of Tug Creek Mtn. Hinton, passed away early Thursday December 29, 2011 at Summers County Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born June 28, 1916, at Summers County, she was a daughter of the late John Dick and Mary Martin Perkins. Leora was a Christian who attended Hinton Gospel Tabernacle for the last 30 years....
Corporal Meredith
Dec 26, 2011
Corporal Jack Henry Meredith, 65, of Hinton, formerly of California, died Monday, December 26, 2011 at Raleigh General Hospital following a long illness. Born September 11, 1946, at Indiana, he was a son of the late Edward Frances and Sarah Marie Riley Meredith. Jack was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran having served in Vietnam where he obtained the rank of...
Sandra Simmons
Dec 25, 2011
Sandra Mae Simmons, 48, of Pence Springs, passed away on December 25, 2011 from a short illness. Born April 14, 1963 in Allegheny, VA she was the daughter of the late Sandy P. Simmons Sr. and Alice M. May Simmons. Sandra was of the Baptist Faith. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by one sister, Virginia Ellen Simmons...
Lewis Adkins
Dec 23, 2011
Lewis E. Adkins, 74, of Hinton passed away Friday December 23, 2011 at his home. Born September 2, 1937 at Hinton he was the son of the late Oscar and Estella Adkins. A former employee of B&L Lumber Company, he loved the outdoors, children and spending time with his friends and family. Besides his parents he was preceded in death...
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