OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Frank Wesley Rowley
Jan 3, 2025
Frank Wesley Rowley, 95, of Danville, West Virginia, departed this life on January 3, 2025. He spent most of his life in Boone County West Virginia. He was self-employed and the owner of several businesses including the Mountaineer, Gateway Restaurant, Drive-inn movies, R&R Motel, and Frank's Mobile Home Transport. He spent the last four years living with his daughter and...
Floyd Vance
Jan 1, 2025
Floyd Vance, 86, of Branchland, WV peacefully passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington. He was born April 18, 1938 a son of the late Earnest and Wavie Caldwell Vance. He was also preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters. He was a US Army Veteran and worked in water treatment...
Evelyn Jenice Green
Jan 1, 2025
Evelyn Jenice “Jenny” Green (Miller), 99, of Scott Depot, WV, passed away January 1, 2025.
Evelyn was the daughter of the late Jessie and Bettie Miller. She was also preceded in death by her husband Robert H. Green along with 2 sisters and 2 brothers.
Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Mary Elizabeth 'Corky' (Ronald) Meldi; 4 half-brothers; 4 half-sisters;...
Bobby Joe White Sr.
Dec 28, 2024
Bobby Joe White Sr., 78, of Gordon, WV, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024.
Bobby was the son of the late Tom and Opal White of Gordon, WV. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Charlie and Johnny White; and sister Sue Cleary.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Donna Sue White of Gordon, WV; children, Michael...
Leon Halstead ll
Dec 24, 2024
Leon Halstead II, born on January 15, 1977, in Charleston, West Virginia, entered eternal rest on December 24, 2024, in Peytona, West Virginia.
Leon was the beloved son of Leon Halstead Sr. and the late Mary Halstead. He was preceded in death by his devoted mother, Mary Halstead; his paternal grandparents, Bittle and Jacqueline Halstead; and his maternal grandparents, Robert and...
Mary Evelyn Abbott
Dec 23, 2024
Mary Evelyn Abbott, of Madison, WV, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2024, at the age of 93. She was a loving wife to her late husband Harold, a devoted mother to her son John, a loving grandmother to John Paul & Sarah Blosser, and a loving and proud great-grandmother to Cooper, Penelope and Kayne.
Born on September 14, 1931,...
Larry Eugene Nunnery
Dec 22, 2024
Larry Eugene Nunnery II, 56, of Madison, WV passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024.
Larry was born to Larry and Janice Nunnery in Charleston, WV on January 10, 1968.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 35 years Shawna Nunnery; sons Larry (Cheryll) Nunnery III and Jordon (Alyson) Nunnery. Daughter Trista Price; Granddaughters Lexi, Madyson, Quinn, Elizabeth, Adelyn; Grandsons...
Shirley Mae Cantley
Dec 20, 2024
Shirley Mae Cantley, 82, of Tornado, passed peacefully at home on December 20, 2024.
Shirley was born to Ward and Edith Armstead in Roane County, West Virginia on March 14, 1942.
She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Stanley Cantley; daughters Theresa (Rick) Dudding and Angela Flinner; son Michael (Jessica) Cantley; granddaughters Susan (Eric) McMillion and Celeste Cantley; grandsons Austin...
Donna Lecia Ellis
Dec 19, 2024
Donna Lecia Ellis, 63, of Hewett WV, departed this life on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at CAMC Hospice of Charleston WV. Lecia was born October 27, 1961 in Madison WV, the daughter of late Virgil and Frances Ellis. She was also preceded in death by brothers Donald Ellis, Roy Ellis, and Carl Ellis; sisters Sherrie Prince and Rosie Green. Donna...
Gary Franklin Yeager
Dec 17, 2024
Gary Franklin Yeager, born on January 20th, 1959, passed away on December 17th, 2024, after a short but progressive illness. He was 65 years old.
Gary graduated from Van High School in 1977 and continued his education at West Virginia University. Throughout his life, Gary was passionate about maintaining an active lifestyle, greatly enjoying running, walking, and weightlifting. He was often...
Phyllis Gay Chapman
Dec 15, 2024
Phyllis Gay Chapman, 90, of Branchland, WV went to be the Lord on Sunday December 15, 2024 at home. She was born December 14, 1934 in Wayne County, WV, a daughter of the late Raymond and Maymie Baker Mathews. She was a charter member of the Lincoln Baptist Church, Branchland, WV, where she held numerous positions. She loved the Lord,...
Priscilla Faye Browning
Dec 12, 2024
Priscilla Faye (Cline) Browning, 78, of Danville, WV, passed away on December 12, 2024, surrounded by the ones she loved.
Priscilla was born on October 15, 1946 in Welch, WV and was the daughter of the late Jay Randolph Cline and Jacquetta Jane (Esteppe) Cline. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Melvin Fred...
Ronnie Baxter Harless
Dec 11, 2024
Beloved husband, father, and papaw, Ronnie Baxter Harless, 71, of Madison, West Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at Hubbard Hospice House surrounded by his family. Ronnie was the second of four sons born to the late Ray and Jackie Harless.
Ronnie was a 1971 graduate of Scott High School and from an early age, he loved the satisfaction...
Rinda Price
Dec 11, 2024
Rinda Elaine Price was born May 31, 1929, to the late Edgar Joseph Price, Sr. and Nellie Gray Price.
She passed away peacefully in Ashburn, VA, on December 11, 2024, at the age of ninety-five after a courageous fight with dementia.
Her biggest love was caring for her family and others. These acts of service extended to family and throughout her community....
Jonathan Michael Meadows
Dec 11, 2024
Jonathan was born August 14, 1975, to Michael Meadows and the late Rose Colleen Meadows. He passed away December 11, 2024, at Lincoln Health care Center, Hamlin WV.
He was preceded in death by his mother Colleen, his paternal grandparents Elmo and Dorothy Meadows and maternal grandparents Harold and Beulah Tudor.
Jonathan leaves behind his favorite person and dad Michael Meadows and...
James Harold McCloud
Dec 9, 2024
James Harold McCloud, 80, of Branchland, WV, passed away on December 9, 2024.
He was born on May 3, 1944, in Logan County, West Virginia, and was a dedicated bricklayer for 50 years. James's life was rooted in faith and service. He was a devoted member of Lincoln Baptist Church and held membership at the Hamlin Masonic Lodge. Additionally, he belonged...
Gay Ellen Bratcher
Dec 8, 2024
Gay Ellen Bratcher, born October 24th, 1962, departed this life on December 8th, 2024 and gained her heavenly home.
She was known for being a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, a friend to all who knew her, and her sense of humor that always made us smile.
She is preceded in death by her parents Buster and Lois (Tootsie) Burns, son Joseph...
Evelee Adkins
Dec 7, 2024
Evelee Adkins, born October 25th, 1989, died December 7th, 2024.
She lived with her father (Kellie) and mother (Hope) and younger brother James. She attended Boone County Schools from Head Start through high school and attended classes at Rock Creek.
She is survived by her mother; 5 brothers (Roger Arnold, Eddie, Donald, Andy and James); 6 sisters (Anna, Patty, Rita, Rebecca, Wendy,...
Odell Vernon Lawson
Dec 7, 2024
Odell Vernon Lawson 90, of Branchland, WV passed from this life to his Heavenly Home on December 7, 2024. He was born July 7, 1934 a son of the late Sherman and Henrietta Hale Lawson. He was also preceded in death by his first wife Sue; sisters, Bertie, Juanita, Bessie, Ruth, and Inez; brothers, Oscar, Garcia, Howard, and James. He...
Patsy Ann Cook
Dec 7, 2024
Patsy Cook, 86, of Foster, WV passed away on December 7th, 2024.
She was born on December 19th, 1937 in Madison, WV to Ardith Cook and Garnett Cook.
Patsy was a beloved wife to the late William Cook, mother to Michael Cook Sr. and William Lee Cook Jr., beloved grandmother to Michael Cook Jr., and aunt to Dawn Canterbury.
She is survived by...
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