Obituaries

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...

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...

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...

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...

Deloris Richmond

Deloris Richmond

May 24, 2011

Deloris Richmond, 84, of Brooks went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday May 24, 2011 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital, following a long illness. Born March 30, 1927 at Sandstone, she was a daughter of the late Julian S. and Delphia Mae Bragg Cales. She was a member of the Beech Run Baptist Church, a homemaker, lifelong...

Jesse Ward

Jesse Ward

May 23, 2011

Jesse H. Ward, 98, of Hinton entered into eternal rest peacefully in his sleep at home, Monday May 23, 2011 following a long illness. Born October 1, 1912 at Glade, WV he was a son of the late James Robert and Mary Katherine Adkins Ward. Jesse retired as a Welder and Machinist for Penn Central Railroad and had lived half...

Roger Pack

Roger Pack

May 22, 2011

Roger W. Pack of Jumping Branch passed away Sunday May 22, 2011 at the Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill WV following an apparent heart attack. Born October 28, 1949 in Ansted, WV he is the son of Jim Bob Pack of Ansted and the late Ina Mae Pack. Roger spent his boyhood in Ansted but the majority of his...

Dallas Bennett

Dallas Bennett

May 18, 2011

Dallas Blaine Bennett, 49, of Cave Hollow Road, Hinton entered into eternal rest peacefully at his home Wednesday, May 18, 2011 following a long illness. Born April 24, 1962 at Hinton he was a son of the late Arnold Dempsey and Unie Perry Bennett. Dallas lived most of his life in Summers County, he served his country in the United...

James Willey

James Willey

May 13, 2011

On May 13th, 2011, James Earl Willey passed away after a long battle with cancer. James ?Jim? was born on Jan. 22nd, 1956 to the late Teddy K. Willey Sr. and Patricia Ann Willey of Ramp. Jim lived most of his life in Greenbrier and Summers Counties, loved the outdoors and went to Hinton High School where he loved playing...

Gerald Blankenship

Gerald Blankenship

May 4, 2011

Gerald Blankenship, 69, of Pipestem died Wednesday May 4, 2011 at his home following a short illness. Born June 5, 1941 at Narrows, VA he was a son of the late George W. Blankenship and Lorraine Dillon Gordon. Gerald was an electrician who had worked in many different areas and a avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and bluegrass music....

Donna Berry

Donna Berry

May 3, 2011

Donna Rae Berry, 68, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord May 3, 2011 following a long illness. Born October 29, 1942 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late John Samuel and Elva Gladys Lilly Adkins. A homemaker and lifelong resident of Summers County, she was a loving mother, wife, grandmother and great grandmother. Preceded in...