Obituaries

Jackie Adkins

Jackie Adkins

Jul 24, 2011

Curtis Edgar ?Jackie? Adkins, 69, of Hinton died July 24, 2011 at Raleigh General Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 27, 1941 at Sandstone he was a son of the late Burman Greene and Emma Jane Bennett Adkins. He was a lifelong resident of Summers County and of the Baptist Faith. During his life he worked as...

Edward Boone

Edward Boone

Jul 22, 2011

Edward A. ?Tarney? Boone, 92, of Hilldale entered into eternal rest and reunited with his loving family, Friday, July 22, 2011 following a long illness. Born October 19, 1918 at Ronceverte he was the son of the late Charles Lewis Boone and Elizabeth Jackson Boone Morgan. A Veteran of the United States Army he proudly served his country during World...

James Jeffries

James Jeffries

Jul 20, 2011

James F. (Jim) Jeffries of Fayetteville passed away July 20, 2011 after a long illness. He was born in Hinton on June 3, 1933 to Jesse B. and Sadie Spencer Jeffries. In 1963 he moved to Fayetteville where he retired after working 45 years for Kroger and attended the Fayetteville Church of God while his health permitted. Those preceding him...

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Jul 7, 2011

Mary Jane Neely Riffle Forbes, 86, of 1500 Longridge Road, Charleston, WV., died July 7, 2011, at Harmony House Rest Home, Lerona, WV. Born April 9, 1925, in Hinton, WV she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Laura Neely. Mary Jane was a graduate of Hinton High School and a member of the class of 1943. She had...

Archie Phipps

Archie Phipps

Jul 3, 2011

Aldon Ray ?Archie? Phipps, 50, of Jumping Branch entered into eternal rest Sunday, July 3, 2011. Born on April 15, 1961 at Columbus, Ohio he was a son of the late Aldon Ray Phipps and Joyce A. Wills Phipps of Nimitz. He was of the Baptist faith and an Engineer for CSX-T, a past member and chairman of the UTU,...

Richard Smith

Richard Smith

Jul 2, 2011

Richard W Smith, 63, owner of New River Scenic Whitewater Tours, died July 2, 2011 at his home following a long illness. Born in Trenton, NJ June 30, 1948, he was the son of Walter and Jennie Smith. He is survived by a daughter, JoAnn Smith; a step-daughter, Barbie Dobbins both of Albuquerque, NM; his first wife Doris Sigl, of...

James Burdette

James Burdette

Jun 25, 2011

James ?Buddy? Brent Burdette, 73, of Meadow Creek died Saturday, June 25, 2011 at his home following a long illness. Born July 22, 1937 at Meadow Creek he was a son of the late Curtis and Brent Gwinn Burdette. Buddy was a lifelong resident of Summers Co., a retired brakeman for the C&O Railroad and a member of the Meadow...

Jenny O

Jenny O

Jun 25, 2011

Jenny O?Mara Sims, 78, of Inverness, FL, formerly of Hinton, WV, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 25, 2011 in the care of Dr. Gelin and the wonderful staff of the Arbor Trail Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Inverness, FL, where she had spent her last years. The daughter of the late Mark McKinley and Mabel Turley Sims, Jenny...

Judy McCloud

Judy McCloud

Jun 16, 2011

Judy M. McCloud, 64, of Ramp went to be with her daughter and family, Thursday June 16, 2011 following a long illness. She was being cared for at the home of Lisa and Johnny Cales with whom she made her home with for the past 4 years. Born April 8, 1947 at Sandstone she was a daughter of the late...

Orville Bragg

Orville Bragg

Jun 14, 2011

Orville M. Bragg Sr., 78, of Florida formerly of Hinton, died Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at the HPH Hospice House, in Florida following a long illness. Born June 21, 1932 in Hinton he was a son of the late Charlie N. Bragg and Catherine Grimmett Viars. Orville was a Veteran of the U.S. Army who was of the Christian faith....

Dorothy Strattis

Dorothy Strattis

Jun 14, 2011

Dorothy Frances Christian Strattis, 78, of Pipestem passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2011 in the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital, following a short illness. Born August 9, 1932 at North Fork, WV she was a daughter of the late Franklin Verlin and Naomi Zora Elizabeth Parsons Christian. She was a member of the Pipestem Southern Baptist Church, a homemaker, member...

Harry Martin

Harry Martin

Jun 12, 2011

Harry Daniel Martin, 83, of Ballengee, died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at the Springfield Care Center following a long illness. Born Dec. 16, 1927, at Ballengee he was a son of the late Lewis and Ester Jane Pyatt Martin. Mr. Martin was a farmer and avid hunter. He is preceded in death by two sisters, Rosie Mann and Wanda Martin...

Samuel Dodd

Samuel Dodd

Jun 12, 2011

Sam Dodd, 63, of Alderson died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at CAMC Memorial Division following a long illness. Born February 25, 1948 at Hinton he was the son of the late Robert Luther and Minnie Maxine Cales Dodd. Sam worked for many years as a printer until his retirement when he then moved back to WV where he loved spending...

George Krise

George Krise

Jun 9, 2011

PORTSMOUTH, VA - George Edward ?Speedy? Krise, Jr., 89, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011 in Suffolk, VA. He was born on May 7, 1922 in Hinton, West VA to the late George and Clara Christian Krise; and was a long time resident of Akron, OH. Mr. Krise, a member of Brent Lox Baptist...

Christopher McGuire

Christopher McGuire

Jun 7, 2011

Christopher ?Del-Ray? McGuire, 36, of Talcott passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2011 following a sudden illness. Born July 9, 1974 at Hinton he was the son of John McGuire of Summersville and Deborah Gill of Oak Hill. A 1992 Graduate of Hinton High School who proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp, he was a tow truck...

James Martin

James Martin

Jun 6, 2011

James W. Martin Jr., 27, of Madams Creek died Monday, June 6, 2011. Born February 17, 1984 in Hinton he was the son of James W. and Nora Berry Martin of Madams Creek. A timberman he enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his family. Survived by one son, Cory James Martin of Hilldale; one daughter, Kayley Rose Martin of...

Marie Meador

Marie Meador

Jun 5, 2011

Marie Meador of Tunkhannock, Pa. died Sunday, June 5 at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Eckerman, Michigan on March 21, 1924 daughter of the late Arthur Delphus and Ethel Cecelia Hanson Shady. Prior to her retirement she worked as an LPN at the Carpenter Care Center in Tunkhannock. She was preceded in death by...

Daniel Keaton

Daniel Keaton

May 27, 2011

Daniel Truman ?Danny? Keaton, 80, of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 27, 2011 at his home following a long illness. Born December 14, 1930 at Hinton he was a son of the late Dewey and Ina Honaker Keaton. Dan retired as a railroad engineer for CSX in 1996 and was a U.S. Navy Veteran...

Charles Lilly

Charles Lilly

May 24, 2011

Charles Edward Lilly, 78 of Pipestem, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the Charleston Area Medical Center following a short illness. Born July 16, 1932 in Hinton, he was a son of the late Cecil and Margie Lilly Pack of Hinton. He attended Painter?s Chapel Church at Speedway as long as his health permitted. He is preceded...

Warren Walton

Warren Walton

May 24, 2011

Delbert ?Warren? Walton, Jr. 66 of Pence Springs went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the VAMC, Salem, VA Born July 18, 1944, Huntington, WV, he was a son of the late Delbert Warren Walton, Sr. and Golda Kounse Walton. Retired U. S. Army Veteran of Operation Desert Storm as a First Sgt. Baptist Faith, enjoyed...

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