Obituaries

Marvin Ross

Marvin Ross

Oct 31, 2009

Marvin T. Ross, 61, of Hilldale, formerly of Beckley, died Saturday, October 31, 2009 in the Summers Nursing & Rehab Center under the care of a fantastic and caring staff following a long illness. Marvin was born on July 19, 1948, in Tams, WV to the late Lonzo Munsy and Glenna Elaine Biggers Ross. He attended North Tams Elementary School...

Pansy Perdue

Pansy Perdue

Oct 29, 2009

Sunday November 1, 2009, 2:00 P.M. at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel Click for Map and Directions

Mary Bennett

Mary Bennett

Oct 27, 2009

Mary Lena Jones Bennett, 98, of Forest Hill formerly of Beckley died 12:25 P.M. Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at Summers Nursing and Rehab following a long illness. Born April 17, 1911 in Monroe County she was a daughter of the late Shield Ballard Jones and Rose Ella Brooks Jones. A member of the Memorial Baptist Church in Beckley, Mrs. Bennett...

Juanita Garten

Juanita Garten

Oct 23, 2009

Juanita F. Garten, 71, of Brooks went home to be with the Lord, Friday, October 23, 2009 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Born May 23, 1938 in Summers County she was a daughter of the late Clarence F. and Charlotte Cales Rider. A former Nursing Assistant at Summers Co. Hospital and Summers Co. Continuous Care Center...

Margaret Gill

Margaret Gill

Oct 20, 2009

Margaret Joe Ann Raines Gill, 72, of Hilldale died Tuesday morning, October 20, 2009 at her home following a long courageous battle with lung cancer. Born November 5, 1936 at Barger Springs she was the daughter of the late Charles William and Virginia Claire McCall Raines. Margaret was a housekeeper for many different families and she loved playing bingo. Preceded...

Martha Buckland

Martha Buckland

Oct 16, 2009

Martha L. Buckland, 51, of Hinton, died October 16, 2009 at her home following a sudden illness. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 19, 2009 at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel with Pastor Lawrence Bennett officiating. Friends may call at the funeral parlors from 10:00 A.M. until time of services, Monday. The family has entrusted...

Gilbert Petrey

Gilbert Petrey

Oct 16, 2009

Gilbert W. Petrey, 86, of Hilldale went home to be with the Lord, Friday October 16, 2009 at Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born September 9, 1923 at Pipestem he was a son of the late Ward and Nina Campbell Petrey and was the last surviving member of his immediate family. A United States Navy Veteran who served his country during...

Zane Adkins

Zane Adkins

Oct 12, 2009

Zane Baden Adkins, 77, Chestnut Mountain died 12:45 P.M. Monday, October 12, 2009 at Summers Co. ARH following a long illness. Born June 14, 1932 in Summers County he was a son of the late James Thomas and Elsie Ellen Adkins. An avid hunter and outdoorsman he loved working on small engines and listening to bluegrass music, retired from Pipestem...

Thomas Richmond

Thomas Richmond

Oct 8, 2009

Thomas Estel Richmond, 42, of Ballengee went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, October 8, 2009 following a sudden illness. Born March 8, 1967 at Hinton he was a son of the late Estel Howard and Nancy Lee Webb Richmond. A 1985 graduate of Union High School he was employed by Tom Nelson at Brookefield Farms at Lowell and...

James Farley

James Farley

Sep 28, 2009

James Clifford Farley, 63, of Manning, South Carolina, formerly of Wayside, WV passed away following an apparent heart attack while hunting on September 28, 2009. Born June 24, 1946 in Summers County, he is the son of the late Otho and Ethel Williams Farley. He was a retired truck driver and a member of the Teamsters Union. He was an...

Virgil Cochran

Virgil Cochran

Sep 20, 2009

Virgil Dewey ?Dee Cee? Cochran III, 25, of Clayton died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born June 28, 1984 in Mercer Co. he was a son of Victoria Smith Kesler and her husband John David of Clayton and Jimmy Ray Wheeler and companion Jennie Ward of Riverside Rest. Dee Cee was a member of the...

Lottie Parker

Lottie Parker

Sep 17, 2009

Lottie Parker, 81, of Talcott, died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at the home of her sister following a long illness. Born August 1, 1928 at Judson she was a daughter of the late John A. and Sarah C. Bennett Sears. Lottie was a homemaker and had lived most of her life in Summers County, loved doing needlepoint, crossword puzzles and...

Lennis Farley

Lennis Farley

Sep 11, 2009

Lennis J. Farley, 91, of Forest Hill went home to be with the Lord, September 11, 2009 at Princeton Community Hospital following a short illness. Born November 24, 1917 she was a daughter of the late Henry Andrew and Madeline Mae Weikel Privett. A homemaker, she loved her family and her Savior Jesus Christ dearly. She was a member of...

Steven Adkins

Steven Adkins

Sep 9, 2009

Steven Wayne ?Turkey? Adkins, 47, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Summers County ARH following a long illness. Born December 26, 1961 at Detroit, MI he was a son of the late Russell Dillon and Sylvia Margaret Graham Adkins. A past employee of Gore?s Autobody with 18 years of service and K&S...

Margaret Davis

Margaret Davis

Sep 8, 2009

Friday September 11, 2009, 2:00PM at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel Click for Map and Directions

Anna Shores

Anna Shores

Sep 4, 2009

Anna Marie Shores, 38 of Cool Ridge formerly of Hinton went to be with the Lord, Friday September 4, 2009 at her home. Born December 5, 1970 at Elkton, MD, she was a daughter of the late William Edward Shores and Norma Biggs Shores of Cool Ridge. A 1989 graduate of Hinton High School and a 2009 graduate of Mountain...

Jean Shrewsbury

Jean Shrewsbury

Aug 31, 2009

Jean Elizabeth Shrewsbury, 80, of Beckley, passed away Monday, August 31, 2009 at the Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born August 28, 1929 at Green Sulphur Springs, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Virgie Graham. She was a homemaker and had resided most of her life in Beckley. Preceding her in death are her...

Anna Graham

Anna Graham

Aug 22, 2009

Anna Elizabeth Graham, 86, of Hinton went to be with the Lord with her family by her side on August 22, 2009 at Summers Co. ARH Hospital after a long illness. Born October 2, 1922 in Summers County she was the daughter of the late Rufus Blaine and Mamie Louise Ward Richmond. A lifelong resident of Summers County she enjoyed...

Jack Surin

Jack Surin

Aug 13, 2009

Jack Surin 60, of Madams Creek died suddenly August 13, 2009 following an apparent heart attack at his home. Born April 10, 1949 in Chicago, IL he was a son of the late John and Eileen Marie Regan Surin. Jack, along with his wife Yvonne owned and operated Grandpa?s General Store and Grandpa?s Riverview Lofts. A former Auto Mechanic Instructor...

Stephen Surber

Stephen Surber

Aug 12, 2009

Stephen H. ?Steve? Surber, 62, of Madams Creek, Hinton, died at 3:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at UVA Hospital at Charlottesville, VA following a long illness. Born May 27, 1947 at Hinton, he was a son of Francis ?Hank? and Wilma Yancey Surber of Harrisonburg, VA. Steve was a disabled employee of CSX Corp. for 38 years where he...

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