OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Gladys Faye McCallister

Gladys Faye McCallister

Sep 25, 2024

Gladys Faye McCallister, 91, of Ridgeview, WV passed away on September 25,2024 at Hillcrest Health Care after a long illness. 

She was a Christian. She had a love of singing gospel music in a group when she was younger. She loved singing and visiting in all the different churches. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her family was her...

Gloria June Bender

Gloria June Bender

Sep 24, 2024

 

Gloria Bender, 87, passed away peacefully at her home on Big Ugly Creek Road following a long battle of kidney disease. She was born June 16, 1937 to Hobert and Fancie (Miller) Bell of Turtle Creek, WV.

Gloria was a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church, being baptized at the age of 13. She was a graduate of Scott High School...

Linda Johnson

Linda Johnson

2024

Linda Mae Johnson (Green), beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away September 23rd, 2024. Linda was born in 1938, one of seven siblings born to Hobert & Enola Green . She grew up in Bim, West Virginia and graduated from Van High School in 1956. After graduation, she moved to Washington, D.C. to work for the FBI, along...

Robert Dolin

Robert Dolin

Sep 23, 2024

Robert Lee Dolin 65, of Lexington NC went to be with the Lord on September 23, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston Salem NC. after a long battle of illness.

Robert was born at Boone Memorial in Madison, WV. on February 1, 1959. 

He is proceeded in death by his wife Vickie Dolin (Kinser); parents John and Paula Dolin;...

Todd Marcum

Todd Marcum

Sep 21, 2024

Todd Marcum 63, of Kiahsville, WV passed away Saturday September 21, 2024 at home. He was born October 20, 1960 a son of the late Carl Austin and Anna Bell Hester Marcum. He was also preceded in death by a sister Connie Sue Barnett.

He is survived by his wife Theresa Burgess Marcum; daughters Andrea Adkins and Tonya Marcum both of...

David Allen Frazier

David Allen Frazier

Sep 20, 2024

David Allen Frazier, 69, of West Madison passed away peacefully in the arms of Jesus Christ on September 20, 2024 at CAMC Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. 

David was born on December 20, 1954. He is a 1973 graduate of Scott High School and a true Mountaineer Fan. He was retired from Bethlehem Mines and Donald R. Kuhn...

Roy Edward Douglas Jr

Roy Edward Douglas Jr

Sep 19, 2024

Roy Edward Douglas Jr., 81, of Peytona, WV passed away September 19, 2024 at his home. 

He was born February 28, 1943 to the late Roy E. Douglas Sr. and Emma Douglas. He was also preceded in death by his spouse Deborah Douglas; first wife Judith Fay Songer Douglas; grandparents grandma and grandpa Douglas; sister Glema Mallahan; and grandchild Brian Trail. 

He...

Helga Marie Cabell

Helga Marie Cabell

Sep 14, 2024

Helga Marie Cabell, 87, of Danville, WV passed away September 14, 2024. 

Helga was born December 10, 1937 to the late Gabriel and Gertrude Kruppa.

She was a member of Danville Baptist Church. 

She is survived by daughters, Sandra Kay (Alan) Smith of Hewett, WV and Monica Sue (Melvin) Blankenship of St. Albans, WV; son Richard (Becky) Cabell of Huntington, WV. She is...

Gloria Ann Prichard

Gloria Ann Prichard

Sep 14, 2024

Gloria Ann (Woodall) Prichard, 84, of West Hamlin, WV, passed away on September 14, 2024. Born on December 10, 1939, she was a vibrant and independent soul, cherished by all who knew her. Gloria graduated from Guyan Valley High School in 1958 and later attended Marshall University. She dedicated a significant part of her career to Lincoln County Schools, where...

Harold Albright

Harold Albright

Sep 14, 2024

Harold Albright, 74, of Branchland, WV died Saturday September 14, 2024. He was born September 15, 1949 in Branchland, WV, a son of the late Sebert and Garnet Albright. He was also preceded in death by his wife Patricia Albright. He was third of four siblings. He liked to hunt and fish.

He is survived by a sister Loretta Ferguson; brothers,...

Betty Hunt Rogers

Betty Hunt Rogers

Sep 14, 2024

Betty Hunt Rogers, 78, of Madison, WV passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at CAMC Memorial Hospital after a short illness.

She was born October 27, 1945 to the late Lester Hunt and Innes Hunt Chafin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Buddy” Rogers; daughter Patricia Rogers Dowling; and stepfather John B. Chafin. 

She is survived by her...

Warren Miller

Warren Miller

Sep 13, 2024

Warren Kay Miller, 75, of Foster, West Virginia passed peacefully in his home on September 13, 2024. Born to Lorene ‘Penny’ and James Miller of Foster, WV on February 13, 1949, he was second of five siblings.  

Warren was a 1967 graduate of Scott High School. He wed Kay White of Wharton, West Virginia, on November 2, 1968. They shared...

Jessie B. Perdue

Jessie B. Perdue

Sep 11, 2024

Jessie B. Perdue, age 82, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, TN with family by his side. 

Jessie was born April 4, 1942 in Chesapeake, WV to Irelan and Sallie (Moss) Perdue. Jessie was a graduate of Sherman High School, had his Associates degree, served in the US...

Marcus Anthony "Tony" Williamson II

Marcus Anthony "Tony" Williamson II

Sep 8, 2024

Marcus Anthony (Tony) Williamson II 41 of Huntington, WV was gone too soon on September 8, 2024. Tony was born June 30th, 1983 a son of Marcus Anthony Williamson I and Lisa McComas Miller. He was preceded in death by a special cousin Sheena Williamson and Uncle Greg Williamson; Grandmother Hollena McComas and Grandfather Ossie McComas whom he dearly loved.

He...

George Edward Porter

George Edward Porter

Sep 7, 2024

George Edward Porter, 84, of Branchland, WV, went to his heavenly home on September 7, 2024. George was born to Willis and Beulah Porter on July 24, 1940. He graduated from Guyan Valley High School in 1958. He retired from Jabo Supply Corporation of Huntington, WV, where he served many happy years as comptroller. George was a proud member of...

Virgil Raymond Eplin

Virgil Raymond Eplin

Sep 6, 2024

 Virgil Raymond Eplin, 79, of Branchland, WV died September 6, 2024. He was born April 17, 1945 in Branchland, WV, a son of the late Wetzel and Myrtle Brunty Eplin. He was a US Army veteran. He was also preceded in death by a son, Virgil Allen Eplin; a sister, Judy Eplin; brothers, Wondel Eplin, Daniel Eplin; and a granddaughter,...

Marie L. Stone

Marie L. Stone

Sep 5, 2024

Marie L. Stone, 73, of Hamlin, WV passed away September 5, 2024 after a short illness. 

She was born October 27, 1950 and was a daughter of the late Ernie and Mary Keyser. She was also preceded in death by son Ray Ashworth II; sisters Mary Keyser, Barbara Keyser, and Deelee Keyser.

She is survived by daughter, Angela Purdy (Stanley); granddaughter, Ashleigh...

Troy Miller

Troy Miller

Sep 5, 2024

Troy Miller, 89, of West Madison passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024.

He was born May 28, 1935 to the late Amos and Gladys Miller. he was also preceded in death by his wife Jacqueline Miller; sisters Jane Barker and Freda Hager; brother Malloy Miller.

Troy worked several jobs. He worked at one in Summersville, WV for a few months, one in...

Delores Halstead

Delores Halstead

Aug 24, 2024

Delores Coberly Halstead, 90, of Bloomingrose, West Virginia, recently residing in Apopka, Florida, went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2024.

She is survived by her children, Barbara Halstead of Apopka, FL, Michael Halstead (Evelynn) of Bloomingrose, WV, and Steven Halstead (Chris Desilets) of Largo, FL; granddaughters Michelle Hufham (Rob) of Apopka, FL and Kadie Halstead of Bloomingrose, WV;...

Raymond Jarrell Adkins

Raymond Jarrell Adkins

Aug 24, 2024

Raymond Jarrell Adkins 75 of Branchland, WV died at home August 24, 2024 with family present. He was born April 20, 1949 a son of the late Raymond and Mary Smith Adkins. He was also preceded in death by two sisters; Leona Ferguson and Loretta Stewart; son Neal Adkins Sr.; son-in-law Richard Ray Holton; daughter Lucy Adkins, and recently by...

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