OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Carlton Roy "Cotton" Hazelett

Carlton Roy "Cotton" Hazelett

Aug 14, 2017

Carlton Roy “Cotton” Hazelett, 60, died Monday, August 14, 2017.He was born on March 18, 1957 in West Hamlin. He was a son to the late Eula “Bea” Smith and Lambert “Pop” Davis and Carl and Iona Hazelett. Also preceding him in death was one brother, Linford Lynn “Buddy Boy” Hazelett and significant other Kathy “Lucky” Allgeir.Carlton was a roofer...

Lizzie Parsley

Lizzie Parsley

Aug 12, 2017

Lizzie Parsley, age 90, of Ottawa passed away August 12, 2017 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Diana and Danny Dunlap. Graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, August 14 at Memory Gardens, Madison. In lieu of flowers, make donations to Dignity Hospice, Chapmanville, WV. Arrangements by Handley Funeral Home in Danville.

Verna  Marie Loftis

Verna Marie Loftis

Aug 12, 2017

Verna Marie Loftis, 86 of Gordon went home to be with her Savior on August 12, 2017 after a seven week battle with Glioblastoma. She was preceded in death by her husband, Millard Eugene Loftis.She was a member of Gordon Union Church. She will be remembered for her love of her family and for her selfless devotion to homeless dogs...

Christopher David Handley

Christopher David Handley

Aug 11, 2017

Christopher David Handley, 40, passed away Friday, August 11, 2017. He is survived by one daughter, Riley C. Handley of Hamlin, WV; father, David (Phyllis) Handley of Hamlin, WV; mother, Colleen Kay Sheeley of Milton, WV; sister, Crissy Adkins of Milton, WV; stepsister, Stephanie Workman of Hamlin, WV; and fiancé Tina Easter of Huntington, WV.Funeral service will be at 11...

Edna Mae McNeely

Edna Mae McNeely

Aug 11, 2017

Edna Mae McNeely, age 88, of Peytona, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, August 11, 2017. She was born August 19, 1928, in Peytona, WV to Sylvester and Maysel Childers. She was a longtime member of the Peytona Church of Christ.On August 31, 1946 she married the love of her life, Ted. They celebrated nearly 71 years together....

Sharon Lou Adkins

Sharon Lou Adkins

Aug 9, 2017

Sharon Lou Adkins, 57, of West Hamlin, WV passed away Wednesday August 9, 2017 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, WV. She was born August 28, 1959 in Huntington, a daughter of Larry Lee Adkins of West Hamlin and the late Avia Lou Bellomy Adkins. She was a former Teacher for Lincoln County Schools. She dearly loved animals and music...

Pauline Mae Hodge

Pauline Mae Hodge

Aug 8, 2017

Pauline Mae Harless Hodge, 91, of Griffithsville, WV passed away Tuesday August 8, 2017. She was born April 15, 1926, a daughter of the late Woodie Harless and Glayds Dingess Harless and was preceded in death by her husband Carl Hodge and a son Dickie Hodge. She was a retired cook for Lincoln County Board of Education. She is survived...

Robert Austin Schultz

Robert Austin Schultz

Aug 7, 2017

Robert Austin Schultz, 64, of Sharples, WV went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2017.Bob was a retired United Mine Worker with 33 years of service. He was a former Pastor of Ball Chapel Community Church and he was Residing Pastor of South Park Presbyterian Church of Charleston, WV. He was preceded in death by his parents...

Wanda  Murle Baldwin

Wanda Murle Baldwin

Aug 5, 2017

Wanda M. Baldwin 84 of Jeffrey WV passed away Aug. 5, 2017 at Boone Memorial Hospital.She was a homemaker and attended Bias Branch Freewill Baptist Church.She is survived by sons; Danny Baldwin and Darrell Baldwin both of Jeffrey, a sister; Claudine of Salyersville, KY and ten grandchildren.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Bias Branch Freewill...

Paul Stover

Paul Stover

Aug 5, 2017

Paul Stover of Foster, WV formerly of Sylvester, WV died after a battle with cancer on August 5, 2017.He was born September 24, 1938 at Colcord, WV to Robert and Mary Stover. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, Booker and Sara McVey Stover and Jim and Dora Southard; and brothers, Earl, Roger, and Benny an MIA in...

Roger H.  Barker

Roger H. Barker

Aug 4, 2017

Roger Barker 58 of Madison, WV passed peacefully in Florida August 4, 2017, after a short illness.He recently gave his heart to the Lord with friends and family by his side. He was principal of Ramage Elementary and loved by everyone. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He also loved his dogs, being outdoors and helping others.He...

William Robert Franklin Simpkins

William Robert Franklin Simpkins

Aug 1, 2017

William Robert Franklin Simpkins, 51, of Ona, WV died Tuesday August 1, 2017. He was born October 4, 1965 in Logan, WV, a son of the late Franklin Simpkins and Deloris Sanders. He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Mason.He is survived by four children, Jamie Simpkins, William Robert Franklin Simpkins II, Maria Simpkins and Eric Sanders; two...

Alga Denise Rowe

Alga Denise Rowe

Jul 25, 2017

Denise Rowe died on the evening of July 25th, 2017 in the home she shared with her husband James Rowe.She was born to George “Jr.” Smith and Alice Sue Smith on February 10, 1953 in Madison, WV. She is survived by her parents George Smith and Alice Smith of Madison, WV. Her husband James “Jimmy” Rowe of Madison,WV. Her children...

Anthony "Tony"  Sykes

Anthony "Tony" Sykes

Jul 21, 2017

Anthony James Sykes born February 2,1962 went home to be with the Lord July 21, 2017 while surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Lida Bell Stafford and his grandfather Anthony James Bressi.He was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved sports, Nascar, and walking in the beautiful WV woods.He is survived...

Barbara Ellen Estep

Barbara Ellen Estep

Jul 21, 2017

Barbara Ellen Estep, 66, of Peytona, WV left life on this earth to be with our Lord on July 21, 2017.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Estep; her father, Fleetward Hager; her mother, Iris June Hager; two brothers, Nickie Hager and Rickey Hager; and one sister, Christine Young.She is survived by three sons, Ronald Estep Jr., Rodney...

Christine Faye Young

Christine Faye Young

Jul 21, 2017

Christine Faye Young, 63, of Peytona, WV went to be with the Lord on July 21, 2017.She was preceded in death by her husband, Aurthur Eugene Young; son, Daniel Young; daughter, Lanette Young; brothers, Rickey Hager and Nickie Hager; sister, Barbara Estep; mother, Iris June Hager; and father, Fleetward Ray Hager.She is survived by her daughter, Danetta Lare of Maryland;...

Jackie Lee Miller

Jackie Lee Miller

Jul 21, 2017

Jackie Lee Miller 74 of Madison, WV was born Dec. 1, 1942 and passed into a more restful place on July 21, 2017 after a short illness following a bad fall.Jackie was preceded in death by his mother, Lula G. Miller, his brothers, Tommy and Jimmy Miller and sister Aretta Talbert.He is survived by his sisters; Mary Sue Spratt of...

Kitty  A. Sparkman

Kitty A. Sparkman

Jul 20, 2017

Kitty A. Sparkman 79 of Madison WV passed away on July 20, 2017 at home.She was retired from the CSX railroad bunkhouse in Danville. Kitty was a mother, grandmother, great grandmother and a friend.She was born and raised in Madison. Kitty was preceded in death by her parents; Oral and Hazel Bentley, four brothers; Jerry Bentley, Eddie Bentley, Robert Bentley...

Linda Gay Callahan

Linda Gay Callahan

Jul 19, 2017

In loving memory of Linda Gay Callahan who was born September 25, 1964 to Ivin Ray Burdette and Barbara Jean Dean. She left to be with the Lord on July 19, 2017. She is survived by her husband Matthew Callahan; her step father Edward Dean; three children, Jennifer Christian, Melissa Beverly and Shaun Meadows all from Madison; one sister, Rita...

Michael Dwayne Mullins

Michael Dwayne Mullins

Jul 19, 2017

Michael Dwayne Mullins 58 of Blair WV passed away July 19, 2017 at Logan Regional Medical Center, Logan, WV. Michael was an organ donor at his choosing.He was a welder and was preceded in death by his father; Carl Thomas “Tom” Mullins, grandparents; O’Dell & Pearl Browning, James Ed and Freda Mullins and a aunt Shelva Jean Browning. He is...

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