Obituaries

Rrena Tincher

Rrena Tincher

Nov 7, 2008

Rrena Mae Tincher, 98, formerly of Big Creek, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at the Hopemont State Hospital at Terra Alta, WV, following a long illness. Born March 27, 1910 at Prince, she was the daughter of the late Wiley and Sina McGraw and had lived most of her life in Summers Co. Rrena was a homemaker and a member...

Kennamae Lilly

Kennamae Lilly

Nov 5, 2008

Kennamae Anderson Lilly, 88, of Nimitz, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at the Harmony House Adult Care of Lerona, following a long illness. Born May 22, 1920 at Jumping Branch, she was the daughter of the late Willie C. and Edna Richmond Anderson and lived her entire life in Summers Co. She was a...

Dorothy Lilly

Dorothy Lilly

Nov 4, 2008

Dorothy Anne Buckland Lilly, 85, of White Oak, formerly of Hilldale, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at Sunbridge Pine Lodge Care and Rehab Center, following a long illness. Born May 11, 1923 at Hinton, she was the daughter of the late William Elbert and Maggie Cox Buckland. Mrs. Lilly was a member of the White Oak Missionary Baptist Church at...

Darrell Weikle

Darrell Weikle

Oct 27, 2008

Darrell Wayne Weikle, 41, of Hinton, died Monday at the Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital at Beckley, following a long illness. Born July 20, 1967 at Hinton, he was the son of Doris Lemon Gill of Pipestem. Darrell attended the Old Country Church of Hinton. Besides his mother, he is survived by his companion of many years, Martha Sears, three daughters;...

Allen Reese

Allen Reese

Oct 25, 2008

Allen B. Reese, 46, of Talcott, died Saturday, October 25, 2008 at the Summers Co. ARH following a sudden illness. Born March 30, 1962 at Montgomery, he was a son of the late Darrell and Thelma Reese. He is preceded in death by one sister, Alice Parrish and one brother, Ernest â??Squeakieâ?? Reese. He is survived by his wife, Aldona...

Mary Gill

Mary Gill

Oct 21, 2008

Mary A. Gill, 74, of 1500 Fayette St., Hinton died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Summers Nursing and Rehab following a long illness. Born March 9, 1934 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late James A. and Laura Patrick Brumit. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald L. Gill and seven brothers, John, Charles, Robert, James H., Hiram,...

Elizabeth Harris

Elizabeth Harris

Oct 14, 2008

Elizabeth Marguerite â??Babeâ?? Harris, 79, of Nimitz died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at her home following a sudden illness. Born August 13, 1929 at Jumping Branch she was a daughter of the late Basil W. and Nomi Cole Lilly. She was a member of the Nimitz Missionary Baptist Church and past treasurer of the Lilly-Crews Cemetery for many years, homemaker...

James Miller

James Miller

Oct 13, 2008

James Lacy Miller, 78, of Forest Hill, died on Monday evening, October 13, 2008 due to a farm accident near his home. Mr. Miller was born at the family farm on Madams Creek, near Hinton, on September 21, 1930. He was the son of the late Virgil and Eva Bennett Miller and the grandson of the late Lacy Ballard Miller...

Virginia Wilcox

Virginia Wilcox

Oct 11, 2008

Virginia Frances Harper Wilcox, 91, went to be with the Lord in her home in Nimitz, WV, after a time of illness. Her life was a beacon of hope and charity to all who knew her. She was born on August 5, 1917 at Harper, WV, to parents Frank and Jenny Davis Harper. Virginia was preceded in death by her...

Charles Bennett

Charles Bennett

Oct 9, 2008

Charles Elwood Bennett, 75 of Bluefield, formerly of Madams Creek, died October 9, 2008 at the Mercer Nursing and Rehab in Bluefield following a long illness. Born at Meadow Creek he was the son of the late Omer and Inez Fox Bennett. Preceded in death by one brother, Benny Bennett. Survived by his wife, Ruth Bennett of Madams Creek; one...

Thomas Rakes

Thomas Rakes

Oct 2, 2008

Thomas Joseph Rakes, 70, of Zion Mt. Road, Hinton, died Thursday, October 2, 2008 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital at Hinton, following a long illness. Born March 18, 2008 at Summers Co., he was the son of the late William â??Billâ?? and Edna Dick Rakes. He was a retired cook and kitchen worker at Pipestem State Park Resort...

Edwin Goddard

Edwin Goddard

Sep 28, 2008

Edwin Gerald Goddard, 82, of Brooks, died at 2:30 A.M. Sunday, September 28, 2008 at his home, following a long illness. Born March 29, 1926 at Katherine, he was the son of the late Lonnie and Erma McClannahan Goddard. Retired from the CSX Corp. with 43 years of service where he worked as a welder and in track maintenance. Preceded...

Hattie Jolliffee

Hattie Jolliffee

Sep 27, 2008

Hattie Faye Bragg Jolliffe, 85, of Hinton, died Saturday morning, September 27, 2008 at her home, following a long illness. Born August 7, 1923 on Brooks Mountain in Summers Co., she was the daughter of the late Joseph G. and Ada Bennett Bragg. Faye was a member of the Brooks Baptist Church. She had owned and operated her own business,...

Erma Brogan

Erma Brogan

Sep 25, 2008

Erma Lee Brogan, 69, of Summers Co., died at 9:45 P.M. Thursday, September 25, 2008 at the Raleigh General Hospital at Beckley, following a long illness. Born May 9, 1939 at Hancock Co., Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Will and Ora Lee Perkey Brogan. Mrs. Brogan was a homemaker and a Christian lady. She was preceded in...

Robert Kelley

Robert Kelley

Sep 24, 2008

Robert Dale â??Bobbyâ?? Kelley, 54, of Meadow Creek, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at the Raleigh General Hospital at Beckley. Born June 19, 1954 at Hinton, he was the son of Mrs. Carol Richmond Kelley of Meadow Creek and the late Ralph Kelley. He was an employee of the W.Va. Dept. of Highways. Bob was of the Baptist Faith,...

Ronnie Ward

Ronnie Ward

Sep 21, 2008

Ronnie Lee Ward Sr., 46, of Hinton died at 3:31 P.M. September 21, 2008 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital following a sudden illness. Born February 13, 1962, in Summers Co. he was a son of Claude Ward of Cuyahoga Falls, OH and Margie Bragg of Hinton and his step father Junior Bragg of Tug Creek. A member of...

James Stevens

James Stevens

Sep 19, 2008

James Michael Stevens, 39, of Jumping Branch, formerly of Baltimore, MD, died Friday, September 19, 2008 at his home. Born November 26, 1968 at Baltimore, he was a son of James Stevens and Betty Clark of Baltimore MD. James Attended Southern High School at Baltimore, he was a former employee of BMT Lumber mill at Nimitz and the meat department...

Cloie Allen

Cloie Allen

Sep 15, 2008

Cloie B. Atwell Allen, 87 of Cool Ridge went home to be with the Lord, Monday, September 15, 2008 at 8:15 A.M. at her home following a long illness.Born July 4, 1921 in Mercer Co., she was the daughter of the late Alex and Katherine Ryan Atwell.Mrs. Allen was a Christian and attended Cool Ridge Community Church when she was...

Claude Mann

Claude Mann

Sep 14, 2008

Claude Curtis â??Luckyâ?? Mann, 62, departed this life September 14, 2008 at 3:15 P.M. at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness. Born June 18, 1946 at Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Va and was the son of the late Ryland and Mildred Pate Mann. He was of the Baptist Faith and had attended the Maranatha Baptist Church...

Roberta Wickline

Roberta Wickline

Sep 11, 2008

Roberta Sue â??Susieâ?? Wickline, 51, of Pence Springs, died Thursday, September 11, 2008 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Born March 14, 1957 at Hinton, she was the daughter of Robert C. Lane of Nimitz and the late Betty Farley Lane. A member of the Pence Springs Community Church, she was a woman who worked very hard and loved...

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