Obituaries

Lewis Wills

Lewis Wills

Aug 5, 2009

Lewis W. Wills Sr., 74 of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord at 12:40 A.M. Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at his home following a short illness. Born November 7, 1934 at Jumping Branch, he was a son of the late Joe and Lena Lilly Wills. Lewis worked at a box factory in Baltimore till his retirement when...

Michael Jennings

Michael Jennings

Aug 1, 2009

Michael Keith Jennings, 29, of Jumping Branch died Saturday, August 1, 2009 following an accident while fishing on the Bluestone River near Lilly. Born October 1, 1979 in Beckley, he was a son of Larry R. Jennings of Sandstone and Ruth Ann ?Susie? Jennings of Jumping Branch. A 1998 graduate of Summers County High School, an employee of the West...

Virgil Meadows

Virgil Meadows

Jul 29, 2009

Virgil Franklin Meadows, 65, of Fredericktown, PA died peacefully at 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 29, 2009, surrounded by his family in the Mon Valley Hospital. Born August 7, 1943 at Wayside, he was a son of Madeline Wood Meadows of Wayside and the late Dorsie Meadows. Mr. Meadows had worked as a mechanic at both Blackburn Chevrolet in Hinton and...

Emma Allen

Emma Allen

Jul 23, 2009

Emma Ruth Allen, 85, of Hinton, left this life to join her Lord and Savior on July 23, 2009 at the Summers County Nursing and Rehab Center following a short illness. Born February 7, 1924 in Summers County she was the daughter of the late Otis Jasper Sims and Tidie Cleo Wilson Sims. Mrs. Allen was a homemaker who enjoyed...

William Martin

William Martin

Jul 20, 2009

William A. Martin, 80, of Talcott, passed away at 7:55 P.M. Monday, July 20, 2009 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born September 11, 1928 at Judson he was a son of the late Waitman Esco and Ethel Mae Grimmett Martin. A lifelong resident of Summers Co. he was retired from the West Virginia Department...

Jacquleen

Jacquleen

Jul 17, 2009

Jacquleen Conley Via, 73 of Richmond, VA left us to be with the Lord on Friday, July 17, 2009. Born December 3, 1936 in Staffordville, KY she was the daughter of the late Hollie and June Tackett Conley. Jackie loved her family very much and we will miss her strong personality, her witty humor and prideful ways. Preceded in death...

Alfred Ward

Alfred Ward

Jul 15, 2009

Alfred Tunnie Ward, 77, of Elk Knob passed away July 15, 2009 at Summers County Nursing and Rehab Center following a long illness. Born March 7, 1932 in Summers County, he was the son of the late William and Macil Carter Ward and was of the Baptist Faith. Alfred was preceded in death by two brothers, Delford and James Ward...

Hazel Lilly

Hazel Lilly

Jul 13, 2009

Hazel Kathleen Lilly, 85 of Ravenswood, formerly of Hinton, died July 13, 2009 at home following a long illness. Born February 24, 1924 at Big Creek she was a daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Ollie G. Goff. Hazel moved to Ravenswood in 1982 with her husband Raymond where she worked as an In-home Healthcare Aide. Besides her parents...

Mary Wickline

Mary Wickline

Jul 10, 2009

Mary Ethel Wickline, 79 of Alderson died at 1:30 P.M., Friday, July 10, 2009 in the Beckley ARH with her family by her side, following a short illness. Born April 5, 1930 at Hix WV, she was the daughter of the late Preston and Effie Richmond Cales and the step-daughter of Hobert Williams. Mary was a loving and devoted at...

Roger Bragg

Roger Bragg

Jul 9, 2009

Roger Dale Bragg, 46, of Brooks went home to be with the Lord, July 9, 2009 at his home. Born June 2, 1963 in Summers County he was a son of Juanita Garten of Brooks and the late Robert Bragg. A lifelong resident of Summers County, he enjoyed CB and Short Wave Radios. Roger was a very loving husband, brother...

Glendora Jones

Glendora Jones

Jul 7, 2009

Glendora M. Jones, 92 of Marie went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at the Summers Nursing and Rehab Center following a long illness. Born September 10, 1916 at Bertha she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Elma Mitchell Martin. A member of Spruce Run Chapel where she served as a Sunday School Teacher...

Tanner Noble

Tanner Noble

Jul 7, 2009

Tanner Quinton Richmond Noble, 14, was carried to heaven on wings of angels to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at his home. Born June 14, 1995 in Lewisburg he is the son of Patrick and Pricilla Richmond Noble of Peterstown. Tanner attended Cotton Belt Elementary in South Carolina and loved watching Little Bear on television. Tanner always...

Ginger Bragg

Ginger Bragg

Jul 5, 2009

Ginger Whittaker Bragg, 42, of Glade Springs died Sunday, July 5, 2009 at her home following a long illness. Born October 15, 1966 in Beckley, she is the daughter of Jack Whittaker of Rocky Gap, Virginia and Jewell Ward Whittaker of Beckley. Ginger was a loving mother and daughter who attended the Church of God and also severed as an...

John Reed Jr.

John Reed Jr.

Jun 28, 2009

John R. Reed Jr., 34 of Hinton died peacefully in his sleep after a long and courageous battle with cancer on Sunday June 28, 2009. Born August 6, 1974 in Summers County he is the son of Roger and Patty Ratliff Reed of Madams Creek. John attended Martha's Chapel United Methodist Church. He was a 1992 graduate of Hinton High...

Lorena Ward

Lorena Ward

Jun 26, 2009

Lorena Buckland Ward, 99, of Hinton past away June 26, 2009 at the Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a short illness. Born December 8, 1909 at Ramp, she was a daughter of the late Lonnie H. and Mary Kessler Richmond. Lorena was a faithful member of the Ramp Holiness Church as long as her health permitted and was a...

Edith Williams

Edith Williams

Jun 23, 2009

Edith V. Williams, 78, of Elk Knob died 10:45 A.M. Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at the Heartland of Beckley following a long illness. Born November 18, 1930 at Ramp, she was a daughter of the late Walter A. and Nannie Harr Martin. A lifelong resident of Summers Co. she was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking meals for her family and...

Wanda Yancey

Wanda Yancey

Jun 10, 2009

Mrs. Wanda J. Yancey, 69, of Hinton went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Summers County Appalachian Hospital following a long illness. Born May 31, 1940 in Raleigh County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Sally Ellis Cook. Mrs. Yancey had lived most of her life in Summers County where she was a...

Phyllis Bowling

Phyllis Bowling

Jun 9, 2009

Phyllis G. Bowling, 70 of, Hinton passed away, Tuesday June 9, 2009 at her home following a long illness. Born February 28, 1939 at Hinton, the youngest of 8 children she was the daughter of the late Joseph G. and Ada Mae Bennett Bragg. A hardworking nurse of 30 years she began her career at Hinton Hospital and was a...

Casey Ward

Casey Ward

Jun 2, 2009

Casey Lee Ward, six day old infant son of Beverly Ward of Hinton and Allen Cassidy of Springfield Missouri went home to be with Jesus, June 2, 2009 at Women and Childrenâ??s Hospital in Charleston. Born May 28, 2009 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, Casey was a very precious gift from God even though his life was brief with...

Curtis Pack

Curtis Pack

May 31, 2009

Curtis D. Pack, 54, of Streeter, died Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Charleston Area Medical Center General Division following injuries received from an ATV accident. Born June 30, 1954 at Beckley he was a son of James E. Pack Sr. and Helen Lillian Yancey Pack of Nimitz. Curtis lived most of his life in Summers Co. and was a member...

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