Obituaries

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...

Evelyn Allen

Evelyn Allen

Sep 8, 2011

Evelyn Armistice Allen, age 86, of Westminster, MD died Thursday, September 8, 2011 at her home. She lived at Carroll Lutheran Village since 2006. She was born Nov. 11, 1924 in Hilldale, West Virginia, daughter of the late Grover and India Light Allen. She worked as a lab technician for Procter & Gamble. She is survived by sisters, India Brown...

William Bennett

William Bennett

Sep 6, 2011

William Joseph "Billy" Bennett, Sr. 58, of Clintonville, died Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center following a long illness. Born August 13, 1953 at Hinton, he was a son of the late Alva Bennett and Margaret Mae Adkins Bennett. William had lived most of his life in Summers County. He enjoyed working with computers and spending time...

Kathleen Bobring

Kathleen Bobring

Sep 5, 2011

Kathleen Bobring, 76, of Hinton died September 5, 2011 @ Summers County Appalachian Regional Healthcare following a short illness. Born April 6, 1936 at Isabella, Tennessee she was a daughter of the late Howard and Dessie Stilly Painter. Kathleen attended the Shepherd?s Care Family Worship Center. She was a homemaker and lived all of her life in Summers County who...

Patsy Chatterton

Patsy Chatterton

Sep 3, 2011

Patsy J. ?Pat? Hicks Chatterton, 69, of Forest Hill went to be with her Lord Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011 at the Springfield Nursing Home following a long illness. Born Feb. 24, 1942 at Low Gap she was a daughter of the late Herbert Lee and Virginia Ruth Williams Hicks Pat was a member of the Hinton Gospel Tabernacle and attended...

Arthur Edwards

Arthur Edwards

Sep 1, 2011

Arthur Wilson Edwards, 84, of True died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at his home following a long illness. Born September 1, 1927 at True, he was a son of the late Harden L. and Stella Canterbury Edwards. During his life he worked as a farmer, coal miner, and mechanic. He shared a love for the great outdoors and enjoyed hunting...

Harry Bennett

Harry Bennett

Sep 1, 2011

Harry William "Bill" Bennett, 83, of Hinton passed peacefully into the loving arms of his Savior Monday, September 1, 2011 at his home following a long illness. Born July 7, 1928 in Hinton he was the son of the late Lake and Flora Gloss Bennett. He was a 1946 graduate of Hinton High School and went on to serve in...

Edward Thomas

Edward Thomas

Aug 31, 2011

Edward L. "Jake" Thomas, 57, of Hilldale, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at his home following a long illness. Born July 17, 1954 at Hinton, he was a son of the late Helen Thomas. Jake was formerly employed by Anderson Block as a truck driver. He was a loving father, grandfather and companion who...