Obituaries

Billy Cales

Billy Cales

Feb 4, 2008

Billy Jack Cales Jr., 39, of Judson died Monday, February 4, 2008 at his home following a sudden illness. Born October 8, 1968 at Hinton, he was the son of Billy Jack and Karen Buckland Cales Sr. of Hilldale and his biological mother, Imogene Jeffries Cales. He was a 1987 graduate of Hinton High School, a lifelong resident of Summers...

Jayne Farley

Jayne Farley

Feb 3, 2008

Jayne E. Settle Farley, 43, of Goose Creek, near Talcott died Sunday, February 03, 2008 at Kingsport, TN following a long illness. Born June 16, 1964 at Fairfax, VA she was the daughter of James E. and Helen Lilly Settle of Judson Road, Talcott. She had lived most of her life in Summers County except for the past 20 years...

Robert Holland

Robert Holland

Feb 3, 2008

Robert W. Holland, 92, of Sandstone went home to be with the Lord, Sunday February 3, 2008 at the Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility following a long illness. Born August 2, 1915 at Green Sulphur Springs he was a son of the late Robert H. and Ledonia Surbaugh Holland. A lifelong resident of Summers County who was employed by the...

Ruth Ratcliffe

Ruth Ratcliffe

Jan 27, 2008

On the morning of January 27, 2008, Ruth Carol Ratcliffe took her heavenly flight. Known to many as â??Boopieâ??, she began her life on February 29, 1932 as one out of ten surviving children born. Ruth made her life as a homemaker in Hinton and was a faithful member of the Jumping Branch Tabernacle.Preceded in death by her husband, Alpha...

Hubert Williams

Hubert Williams

Jan 27, 2008

Hubert A. Williams, 88, of Nimitz, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2008, at the Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital, following a brief illness. Born November 14, 1919 at Hinton, he was the son of the late Robert H. and Mary Via Williams. Mr. Williams was a member of the Bluestone Baptist Church at Jumping Branch, he was a retired...

Rita Harvey

Rita Harvey

Jan 20, 2008

Mrs. Rita Mae Harvey, 85, of Nimitz, died Sunday, January 20, 2008 at the Harmony House Care Home at Lerona, following a long illness. Born July 2, 1922, in Summers County she was the daughter of the late Clate and Laura Mooney Neely. Mrs. Harvey was a homemaker and a member of the Little Bluestone Primitive Baptist Church. Preceded in...

Gladys Smith

Gladys Smith

Jan 14, 2008

Gladys Elizabeth Canterbury Smith, 78, of Hinton, died Monday, January 14, 2008 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born August 4, 1929 at Bellepoint, she was the daughter of the late Andrew L. and Mamie Arbella Mann Canterbury. She was a member of the Springfield Primative Baptist Church at Greenville; Valedictorian of Hinton High School...

Edward Lilly

Edward Lilly

Jan 8, 2008

Edward T. Lilly, 86, of Nimitz, died 6:15 P.M. Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born August 29, 1921 at Hinton, he was a son of the late Cecil C. Lilly and Mabel Lilly Lilly Lazio. Edward had lived most of his life at Nimitz and in Florida, was a graduate of...

Guy Hatcher

Guy Hatcher

Jan 8, 2008

Guy Lester Hatcher, 99, of Beckley formerly of Streeter died at 4:25 P.M. January 8, 2008 at Heartland of Beckley following a long illness. Born October 29, 1908 at Hatcher Flats in Summers County he was a son of the late Henry Hatcher and Luziana Frances Wills Hatcher. Member of the Rhoda Ann Missionary Baptist Church, former member of the...

Ula Trout

Ula Trout

Jan 1, 2008

Ula Viola â??Midgeâ?? Trout, 60 of Hilldale died 8:00 am January 1, 2009 in the Summers County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a long illness. Born October 1, 1948 in Rainelle, WV she was the daughter of the late Ben F. and Nellie J. Harron Hammonds. She was a former employee of the Summers Continuous Care Center at Hilldale, Summers...

David Williams

David Williams

Dec 25, 2007

David R. Williams, 66, of Jumping Branch, died at 1:45 A.M. Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at the Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, following a short illness. Born October 20, 1941 at Green Sulphur Springs he was a son of the late Robert and Grace Pack Williams. A lifelong resident of Summers County, David was a retired barber who owned and operated...

Jane Conner

Jane Conner

Dec 20, 2007

Jane G. Conner, 86, of Greenbrier Drive, Hinton died 9:00 A.M. Thursday, December 20, 2007 following a long illness. Born September 3, 1921 in Hinton she was a daughter of the late Otis â??Oatâ?? Garrison and Lula Burger Garrison. A member of the Central Baptist Church, she was a homemaker who was a fifteen year volunteer of the Summers County...

Ruby Ann

Ruby Ann

Dec 17, 2007

Ruby Ann Fix, 77, of Salem,VA, formerly of Summers Co. died 12:40 AM, Monday, December 17, 2007 at Lewis Gale Medical Center at Salem, VA following a long illness. Born February 18, 1930 at Madams Creek, Hinton, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Leah Deeds Dennis. Former employee of the G.C. Murphy Co. in Hinton; member of...

Mary Meadows

Mary Meadows

Dec 15, 2007

Mary Ethel Meadows, 69, of Beckley, formerly of Meadow Creek, went to be with the Lord, Saturday December 15, 2007. Born April 27, 1938 at Green Sulphur Springs, she was the daughter of the late William Edgar and Elizabeth Martin Bennett. Mary lived most of her life in Summers Co., she had lived the past 15 years in Raleigh Co....

Alfred Keatley

Alfred Keatley

Dec 15, 2007

Alfred â??Byrdâ?? Keatley, 76, of Pence Springs, died Saturday, December 15, 2007 at the Bowers Hospice House, Beckley following a short illness. Born May 10, 1931 at Summers Co. he was the son of the late Earl and Cleo Keatley of Pence Springs. During his lifetime he worked at many occupations with his last being when he was co owner...

Virginia Wills

Virginia Wills

Dec 9, 2007

Virginia Dare Wills, 72, of Oak Hill, formerly of Madamâ??s Creek, Hinton, died at 1:20 P.M. Sunday, December 9, 2007 at the Hidden Valley Care Home at Oak Hill, following a long illness. Born February 23, 1935 in Summers Co., she was the daughter of the late Willie M. and Grace Ellison Wills. Graveside services and burial will be held...

Maddy Bolton

Maddy Bolton

Dec 9, 2007

Colean Maddy Bolton, 82, of Orange Park, Florida, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2007 in Florida. Born March 1, 1925 at Bellepoint, WV, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Clara Meador Maddy. Mrs. Bolton moved to Charleston, WV with her first husband, Arnold Houchins, where she lived for several years. Following his death, she moved to...

Harold Hatcher

Harold Hatcher

Dec 6, 2007

Harold â??Halâ?? J. Hatcher, 51 of Nimitz died December 6, 2007 at the Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley following a short illness. Born December 13, 1955 in Summers County he was a son of the late Wilbur and Ruie Mae Hatcher. A member of the Hinton Masonic Lodge #62 A.F. & A.M., employed by Serve Pro as a Crew Supervisor,...

Edward Cyrus

Edward Cyrus

Nov 24, 2007

Edward Franklin Cyrus, 62, of 405 17th Ave., Hinton, died at 12:50 P.M. Saturday, November 24, 2007 at the Raleigh General Hospital at Beckley, following a long illness. Born December 30, 1944 at Thurmond, he was the son of the late Walter Franklin and Burl Elizabeth Parker Cyrus. He was a former truck driver and construction worker and had worked...

Clifford Meadows

Clifford Meadows

Nov 24, 2007

Clifford Arnet Meadows, 27, of Gun Club Road, Hinton, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at his home. Born September 25, 1980 at Summers Co., he was the son of Geneva Tincher and husband Edgar of Charleston and the late Tony Ray Richmond. He was a lifelong resident of Summers Co., a construction worker and an avid outdoorsman. Preceded in death...

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