Obituaries

James Williams

James Williams

Sep 11, 2008

James Todd â??Juniorâ?? Williams, 86, of Hinton, died Thursday morning, September 11, 2008 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital at Hinton, following a short illness. Born October 25, 1921 in Greenbrier Co., he was the son of the late Jacob Todd and Emma Hefner Williams. He was preceded in death by two brothers; Shirley V. and Russell E. Williams...

Junior Meadows

Junior Meadows

Sep 6, 2008

Junior Fred Meadows, 79, of Pluto Rd., Shady Spring, formerly of Summers Co., died Saturday morning, September 6, 2008 at the Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, with his companion Lena by his side, following a short illness. Born April 29, 1929 on Irish Mountain in Raleigh Co., he was the son of the late Fred Lewis and Bertha Manerva Bennett Meadows....

Candy Watkins

Candy Watkins

Sep 4, 2008

Candy Lee Watkins, 50, of Zion Mt. Rd., Hinton, formerly of Michigan, died September 4, 2008 at her home. Born March 1, 1958 at Niles, MI, she was the daughter of the late Major Lee and Charlotte Grace Mills Watkins. Candy was an avid artist and painter. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and gardening. Survived by two daughters;...

Nancy Crook

Nancy Crook

Sep 4, 2008

Nancy A. King Crook, 70, of Milford Delaware formerly of Jumping Branch, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the home of her daughter in Milford following a long illness. Born May 24, 1938 in Toledo, OH she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Ann Carpenter King. She formerly attended Bluestone Baptist Church, Jumping Branch and the Open Door...

William Smith

William Smith

Aug 29, 2008

William C. â??Tedâ?? Smith, 88, of Hinton, went to be with his wife Gladys, August 29, 2008 at 3:50 P.M. at the Villages of Greystone in Beaver WV following a long illness. Born June 23, 1920 at Sophia, he was a son of the late William M. and Mary Harriet Jessup Smith. Ted was a member of the Springfield Primitive...

Bernice McCall

Bernice McCall

Aug 28, 2008

Bernice E. Webb McCall, 68, of Ballengee, went home to be with the Lord on August 28, 2008, following a long illness. Born January 23, 1940 at Ballengee, she was the daughter of the late Lester Guy and Emma Jane Hodge Webb. Mrs. McCall was a homemaker and attended the War Ridge Freewill Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her...

Ida Nelson

Ida Nelson

Aug 24, 2008

Ida Marie Meadows Nelson 86, of Ballengee went to be with her Lord and Savior August 24, 2008 in the Springfield Center at Lindside after a long illness. Born March 29, 1922 at Talcott she was the daughter of the late Bert and Mary Meadows. Mrs. Nelson was a homemaker and a member of the Riverview Chapel in Hinton where...

Bobbie Bradley

Bobbie Bradley

Aug 22, 2008

Bobbie Jean Upton Simmons Bradley, 64, of Beckley went home to be with Jesus on August 22, 2008 at the Bowers Hospice House following a long illness. Born September 18, 1943 at Jumping Branch she was the daughter of the late Robert and Helen Upton Simmons. She was a deaconess at her church the Spirit of God Ministries of Lester...

Agnes Franklin

Agnes Franklin

Aug 21, 2008

Agnes Kincaid Franklin, 85, of Deland, Florida formerly of Forest Hill died Thursday, August 21, 2008 in a Florala, Alabama hospital following a short illness. Born March 1, 1923 at Barger Springs she was a daughter of the late Barger and Malinda Kessinger Meadows. She was a former employee of A&P Grocery Company as a sales clerk and loved her...

Ira Greer

Ira Greer

Aug 20, 2008

Ira Linzy Greer, 77, of Jumping Branch, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones, after a courageous 7 month battle with bladder cancer. His loving wife of 47 years, Peggy, son Gary and grandson Christopher Edward met him at the Pearly Gates with arms out stretched in welcome. Ira was born on May...

Timothy Zimmerman

Timothy Zimmerman

Aug 18, 2008

Timothy Ray â??Timboâ?? Zimmerman, 49, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord 12:10 A.M. Monday, August 18, 2008 at the Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a short illness. Born April 12, 1959 at Hinton, he was the son of the late Drema Lee Zimmerman. Timbo received the Lord Jesus Christ as his Savior on August 16, 2008....

Russell Gadd

Russell Gadd

Aug 16, 2008

Russell Bee Gadd, 81, of True, died Saturday, August 16, 2008, at the VA Medical Center in Beckley, following a long illness. He was born January 25, 1927, at Bertha in Summers Co. to the late Noah and Beatrice Gore Gadd. Russell was a World War II U.S. Army Veteran; a retired Tool and Die Maker for Remington Rand Corporation...

Michael Reed

Michael Reed

Aug 10, 2008

Michael S. Reed, 17, of Meadow Creek died Sunday, August 10, 2008 near Meadow Creek from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. Michael was born September 18, 1990 at Princeton. He would have been a Senior at Summers County High School this fall. He was a free spirited individual who loved outdoors, the river, motorcycles and cars. Preceded in...

Charles Cole

Charles Cole

Aug 7, 2008

Charles David (Peanut) Cole-Lowe, 36, of Beaver, formerly of Burr Ridge, IL, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday August 7, 2008 at the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown, following a long illness that he fought until God took his hand and said, â??come with me child, it is your day.â?? Born June 27, 1972 at Chicago, IL, he...

Ruby Gill

Ruby Gill

Aug 6, 2008

Ruby Ann Plumley Gill, 54, of Hinton, died Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center at Fairlea, following a long illness. Born November 11, 1953 at Camp Branch, WV, she was the daughter of the late Richard Plumley and Virginia Bennett Plumley Richmond. Ruby was employed as a nurse aide for many years at the Summers Co....

Jason Deaver

Jason Deaver

Aug 1, 2008

Jason Charles Deaver, 28, of Lerona, died Friday, August 01, 2008 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA, following a short illness. Born October 10, 1979 at Princeton, WV he was the son of Charles and Theresa Jo Strattis Deaver of Lerona. He attended the Church of Christ at Lerona; a former employee of Pipestem State Park where he worked...

Lisa Bragg

Lisa Bragg

Jul 26, 2008

Lisa Lemon Bragg, 45 of Hinton died Saturday July 26, 2008 at the Duke Medical Center in Durham NC following a long illness. Born May 16, 1963 in Hinton she was the daughter of the late James A. Lemon and Gladys M. Lemon of Hinton. Lisa was a Baptist who has been a lifelong resident of Summers County.She enjoyed taking...

Bertha Basham

Bertha Basham

Jul 24, 2008

Bertha Alice Basham, 87, of Ellison Ridge passed away July 24, 2008 at her home following a long illness. Born March 12, 1921 at Ellison Ridge she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Elizabeth Wills Okes. A lifelong resident of Summers County and a member of the Bluestone Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Cecil Okes

Cecil Okes

Jul 24, 2008

Cecil Ray Okes, 83, of Nimitz, formerly of Cleveland, OH, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 24, 2008 at the Rocking Chair Residential Care following a long illness. Born May 14, 1925 at Ellison, he was the son of the late Clarence and Elizabeth Wills Okes. Cecil was a member of the Nimitz Missionary Baptist Church, he...

Willa Cales

Willa Cales

Jul 21, 2008

Willa B. Cales of Melbourne, FL formerly of Hinton died Monday evening, July 21, 2008 at her residence following a long illness.Born at Thayer in Fayette Co., she was the daughter of the late Fred Earl and Sue Waldon Dillard Huddleston. Willa was a member of the Sandstone Baptist Church, a former member of Hintonâ??s Silver Leaf Chapter #5 Order...

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