OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Mary Kaye Wright

Mary Kaye Wright

Nov 2, 2017

Mary Kaye Wright, 71, of Van passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer peacefully at her daughter’s home.She was born March 10, 1946 to the late Aubrey and Mae Dolin of Danville, WV. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by Tommy “Panic” Wright, father of her children; and her brother,...

Winfred K. "Winnie" Prichard

Winfred K. "Winnie" Prichard

Nov 2, 2017

Winfred K. "Winnie" Prichard, 81, of Danville passed away Nov. 2, 2017 at Boone Memorial Hospital. He was born July 7, 1936 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Howard and Hirrel Prichard; and brother, Curtis Allen Prichard all of Arkansas.He leaves behind his wife of 63 years, Shelba Prichard to mourn him. He...

Danny  B.  Kirk

Danny B. Kirk

Nov 2, 2017

Danny B. Kirk of Ashford, WV passed away on November 2nd, 2017 after an extended illness. He was 68 years old. Danny is survived by his wife of 47 years, Lois Kirk; his son Darren Kirk, of Ashford, WV; and other family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Virgil and Doris Kirk; and...

Marcia Kaye Hatfield

Marcia Kaye Hatfield

Nov 1, 2017

Marcia Kaye (Ellis) Hatfield, 69, of Madison, WV, departed this life on November 1, 2017 after a courageous 17 month battle with leukemia. She was a 1966 graduate of Scott High School, a 1970 graduate of Marshall University (B.S.) and a 1972 graduate of West Virginia University (M.S.). Following her graduation from college, she returned to Madison where she taught...

Alvin Glen  Adkins Sr.

Alvin Glen Adkins Sr.

Nov 1, 2017

Alvin Glen Adkins Sr., 69, of Greenview went home to be with the Lord on November 1, 2017.He was preceded in death by his son, Alvin Glen Adkins Jr. (Luke) of Greenview; father, Leroy Adkins; mother, Loretta Ruth Baker Adkins also Carol Ann Adkins Price all of Van, WV.He was a coal miner and a member of the UMWA. He...

Beacher Berry

Beacher Berry

Nov 1, 2017

Beacher Berry 67 of Danville WV died November 1, 2017.He is survived by his wife; Rosetta Berry, sons; Mark, Russell and Randall Berry all of Danville, sisters; Linda Berry and Kathy Berry both of Foster and a brother; Curtis Berry of Danville.He worked in the sawmills.Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017 Handley Funeral Home, Danville. Burial...

Conrad Cummings

Conrad Cummings

Oct 29, 2017

Conrad Cummings, 76, formerly of Winfield, WV went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation. He was born February 4, 1941 a son of the late Otto and Alma Skeens Cummings Lewis. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Paula Susan Cummings; a brother Audra Cummings; and a sister...

Teddy Ray Elkins

Teddy Ray Elkins

Oct 28, 2017

Teddy R. Elkins, 76, of Danville, formerly of Hewett passed away October 28, 2017 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Danville after a long illness with diabetes.He was preceded in death by his parents, Mason and Lora Elkins; and brothrs, Freddy L. Elkins and Paul G. Elkins.He is survived by his brothers, Eldon and Sue of Julian, Gary Elkins of Danville;...

Roberta  Dyer

Roberta Dyer

Oct 27, 2017

Roberta Fay Dyer, 77, of Ranger, WV died Friday, October 27, 2017. She was born November 10, 1939, a daughter of the late Rev. Robert and Goldie Adkins. She was retired from Victoreen Instruments after 21 years. She was preceded in death by Deloris St. Clair, Diana Taylor, Thelma Chapman, Cecil Adkins and Sue Ellen Adkins. She is a Cancer...

Gary D Adkins

Gary D Adkins

Oct 27, 2017

Gary D. Adkins 68 of Madison, WV died Oct. 27, 2017 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.He was preceded in death by his parents Oris and Grady Smith Adkins and a brother Danny. Gary worked at Southridge Walmart, Madison Post Office and Boone Memorial Hospital.He is survived by brothers; Richard Adkins, Kenneth Adkins, James Adkins all of Madison and Glenn Smith...

Leonard Ray Steele

Leonard Ray Steele

Oct 25, 2017

Leonard Ray Steele 65 of Orgas, WV died Oct. 25, 2017. He was retired coal miner and an Army veteran. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017 Keith Full Gospel Church, Orgas with Ronnie Santino officiating. Burial will follow in Pineview Cemetery, Orgas. Friends may call at the church. He is survived by his wife; Susan Clemens...

Angela Lynn Hiles

Angela Lynn Hiles

Oct 23, 2017

Angela Lynn Hiles, 50, of Nellis received her lovely wings and went to her Heavenly Home on Monday, October 23, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown WV. Angie was the daughter of Betty Hiles of Madison and the late Don Hiles of Nellis. She is also survived by loving Aunts Joyce (Ronnie) Parks, Diane (Kess) Curry, Sandy (Tom) Wellman and...

Ruby  Gay Lovejoy

Ruby Gay Lovejoy

Oct 21, 2017

Ruby Gay Lovejoy, 84, a long time resident of Gordon, WV went to be with the Lord in Paradise Saturday, October 21, 2017 at her daughters home in Charleston, WV.She was born on a farm in the mountain of Mud River to the late Emery and Sarah Lovejoy. She was also preceded in death by son, Jimmy Green; three sisters;...

Dudley Leftridge Price

Dudley Leftridge Price

Oct 20, 2017

Dudley Leftridge Price, 90, of Madison, WV passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 at his home. He was the oldest son of 17 children born to Virgil and Mae Workman Price. He was a retired coal miner and a UMWA member with 41 ½ years of service.He is survived by his wife Alice; daughter, Tammy Pearl; two sons, Roger and...

Frank Dale McKinney

Frank Dale McKinney

Oct 19, 2017

Frank Dale McKinney, 90, of Six Mile, passed from his earthly home to his eternal heavenly home on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at home.He was born August 14, 1927 to his parents, Jesse and Ina (Sanders) McKinney. He was a member of the Chapmanville Church of Christ. Frank served in WWII in the Navy, stationed in the Allusion Islands. Later...

Karen Scragg Kelly Davis

Karen Scragg Kelly Davis

Oct 18, 2017

Karen Scragg Kelly Davis died October 18, 2017 after her battle with cancer. She was born June 4, 1959 to the late Leroy and Zella Mae Bellomy Scragg. Karen is also preceded in death by brother Kyle Scragg; sister Marcia Scragg Lane; and extended sister Arlene Scragg Lovejoy.Karen loved her family deeply, was special to all who met her and...

Sue Carroll Harris

Sue Carroll Harris

Oct 18, 2017

Sue Carroll Ferrell Harris, returned to her heavenly home on October 18, 2017 after a valiant battle with an unexpected massive stroke. Her devotion to family and firm belief in God supported her throughout her life and ultimately gave her peace to return to God’s hands.Sue was born, one of four children, to the late Cecil Alvin Ferrell and Audie...

Hobert Archles Dial

Hobert Archles Dial

Oct 14, 2017

Hobert Archles Dial, 88, of Ranger, WV died Saturday October 14, 2017 at home. He was born March 29, 1929 in Cuzzy, WV, a son of the late Amon and Sabre Dial. He was a veteran of the US Army.He is survived by a son Hobert Amon Dial and his wife Semele; a daughter, Deborah Cole; and two very close...

Metta  Marca "Meme" Hughes

Metta Marca "Meme" Hughes

Oct 11, 2017

Metta Marca Hughes (Meme), 85 of Danville passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on October 11th, 2017.Metta , formerly of Barrett, was preceded in death by her parents William E. and Delphia Bradley, her husband Arnold Edward Hughes, her son Thomas Edward Hughes, her sister Maxine Jarrell and her brothers Boyce Merrill Bradley, Elbert Mansell Bradley and Marion...

Thomas Patrick Murphy

Thomas Patrick Murphy

Oct 11, 2017

Thomas Patrick Murphy 86, of Branchland, WV passed away at home on October 11, 2017. He was born February 17, 1931 a son of the late Thomas and Missouri Todd Murphy. He was a retired dock hand in the freight industry. He is survived by his wife Maxine Arnold Murphy; children, Thomas Patrick, Billy Joe, Toney Bonita, Randy Allen, and...

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