OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Rebecca Jane Williamson
Jun 16, 2016
Rebecca Jane Williamson, age 62, of Madison, WV passed away June 16, 2016. She was born June 29, 1953. She was preceded in death by twin daughters Tina Marie and Lisa Jane. She was a member of Freedom Baptist Church, Madison, WV.She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Michael Williamson; son, Michael Shawn (Kelly) of Florida; grandson, Anthony...
Gary Vaughn Ball
Jun 15, 2016
Gary Vaughn Ball, 53, of Lincolnton, NC formerly of Greenview, WV departed this life on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at his home. He was born on January 30, 1963 in Madison, WV to the late Ray and Mary Ball of Greenview. Gary attended Scott High School in Madison, WV. “Big Gary” had a big heart and loved to laugh. He...
Ralph Allen Porter
Jun 14, 2016
Ralph Allen Porter, 54, of Branchland, WV departed his life June 14, 2016 at home. He was born December 31, 1961, a son of Irene Clay Porter and the late Jennings Ray Porter. He is also survived by five brothers Lenville, Delbert, Hubert Porter all of Branchland, WV, Bernie Porter and Norwood Clay of Wayne Co., a good friend Buck...
Johnny Wayne Bowman
Jun 14, 2016
Johnny Wayne Bowman, 73, of Julian passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at his home. He was born February 20, 1943 to the late Everett and Hessie Bowman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Roger and Virgil Bowman; and two sisters, Glenna Hager and Debra Bowman.He was a retired coal miner and a...
Juanita Mae Mullins
Jun 11, 2016
Juanita Mae Mullins, 88, of Beards Fork, WV, went home to be with the Lord on June 11, 2016. She was born February 4, 1928 in Madison, WV to the late James Henry and Lurie Lawson Sowers. She was preceded in death by her husband Arthur Mullins, Jr. and daughter Geraldine. She was a faithful member of Mount Olive Missionary...
Harry Eugene Doss
Jun 11, 2016
Harry Eugene Doss, 74, of Prenter was born October 8, 1941 at home on Williams Mountain and passed away June 11, 2016 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston.He was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Sarah Estep; mother, Irene Doss; father, Harry Doss; one daughter, two brothers; and two sisters.He loved to go camping, play guitar, build stuff...
Reba Louise Clendenin
Jun 9, 2016
Reba Louise Clendenin, 92, of Charleston, WV died Thursday, June 9, 2016 after a long illness. She was born and lived all her life at Seth, WV until three years ago when she went to live with her daughter and son-in-law.She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Burl Clendenin; her parents, Mitch and Verla Wilson of...
Carmel Douglas Jarrell
Jun 9, 2016
Carmel Douglas Jarrell, 73, of Bald Knob, WV went to his Heavenly home on Thursday, June 9, 2016 after a long illness. He was a retired coal miner and member of the UMWA. He was also a member of the Morning Star House of Prayer in Nellis. Carmel was an avid sports fan and loved the Cleveland Browns and Cleveland...
Charles and Betty Thacker
Jun 9, 2016
CHARLES EDWARD, 68 and BETTY LUE THACKER, 60, (husband and wife), of Branchland, both passed away Thursday June 9, 2016. Betty Lue passed at Hospice House of Huntington, surrounded by her family and friends. She worked as a manager at Big Loafer Restaurant at the Huntington Mall for around 20 years. Born in West Hamlin on April 11, 1956, she...
Leo "Enny" Skeens
Jun 7, 2016
Leo Nello “Enny” Skeens, 84 of Hamlin, WV passed away Tuesday June 7, 2016 at home.He was born August 16, 1931 a son of the late William and Virgie Bryant Skeens. He was a retired employee for the Town of Hamlin serving as Town Cop and Town Maintenance. He was also an Army Korean War Veteran. He was also preceded...
Brandon Scott Woodie
Jun 2, 2016
Brandon Scott Woodie, age 30, of Drawdy, WV, went to his heavenly home Thursday June 2, 2016. Brandon was born April 18, 1986 to David and Teresa (Ratliff) Woodie. Left to cherish Brandon's memory is the love of his life, his wife of almost 6 years, Holly (Randant) Woodie; his children, Ivy Brooke and Luke Brandon; parents, David and Teresa...
Neal Warren Adkins
Jun 2, 2016
Neal Warren Adkins, 44, of Branchland, WV passed away Thursday June 2, 2016. He was born June 7, 1971 in West Hamlin, WV, A son of Raymond and Betty Vance Adkins of Branchland.Additional survivors include his children, Neal Adkins II, Elijah Adkins and his fiancé, Ariel Smith, Arnton Adkins, Robin Adkins; brothers and sister, R.J. (Lucy) Adkins, Marcie (Richard) Holton,...
Paul James Aleshire
Jun 2, 2016
Paul James Aleshire, 77, of Prenter, WV passed away June 2, 2016. He was a son of the late, Emmitt Aleshire and Kathleen Snead Aleshire. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Sue Carol Hoover Aleshire; brothers; and sisters.He was a veteran of the US Army. He is survived by his sons, Timothy...
Janet A. Vickers
May 30, 2016
Janet A. Vickers, 81, of Barrett, WV passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016. She was born on July 22, 1934 to the late P.M. and Clara Price of Barrett.She is survived by her husband of 62 years, James C. Vickers; sons, Mark (Kathy) Vickers of Coffee Springs, AL and J. Russell Vickers of Charleston; sister, Doris Price Lane of...
Tony O. Sparks
May 29, 2016
Tony O. Sparks, 54, of Hamlin, WV passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Cabell-Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV.He was born May 21, 1962 a son of the late Franklin and Pauline Willis Sparks. He was also preceded in death by a sister Deanna Fry Sparks.He is survived by his wife Mary Davis Sparks; his daughters Cheryl (Michael) Henson of Williamson,...
John Dale McCormick
May 27, 2016
John Dale McCormick, 75, of Danville passed away May 27, 2016 at his home. He was born January 20, 1941 and was a son of the late Jack and Anna McCormick.He is survived by his wife, Margaret; and son, John McCormick of Huntington.Graveside service will be 3 p.m. Saturday, May 28 at Danville Memorial Park, Danville with Pastor Mark Meeker...
Irene Hatfield Messinger
May 27, 2016
Irene Hatfield Messinger 96 of West Hamlin WV passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. She was born January 22, 1920 in Salt Rock WV, a daughter of the late Ben and Lizzy May Hatfield. She was also preceded in death by her husband Romie Messinger; brothers, Homer (Marie) Hatfield, and Okey (Veda) Hatfield; sisters,...
Mary Ellen Carden
May 27, 2016
Mary Ellen Carden, 78 of Madison, WV went to be with the Lord on May 27, 2016. She was born on July 18, 1937 to the late Howard and Thelma Parsons. She had one brother, the late Howard Parsons, Jr.Mary graduated from Morris Harvey College (University of Charleston) with a degree in teaching. She taught for 37 years at Scott...
Gloria Ann Adkins
May 25, 2016
Gloria Ann Adkins 69 of Costa, WV passed away May 25, 2016 at CAMC Memorial Division, Charleston WVShe was a homemaker and preceded in death by her parents Johnny and Effie Clark Meadows.She is survived by her husband, Bobby; daughter, Diana Moore of Charleston; sons, James Adkins of Moorefield, NC and Greg Adkins of Costa; brother, Johnny B. (Sandy) Meadows.Funeral...
Eugene Davis
May 23, 2016
Rev. Eugene Davis, 84, of Branchland went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 23, 2016. He was born August 18, 1931, in Lincoln Co., a son of the late Tobe and Rosella Adkins Davis. He was a minister of the gospel for 50 years and a retired electrical worker for the IBEW 317. He was also preceded...
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