OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

David Drexel Bowman

David Drexel Bowman

Mar 16, 2016

Pastor David D. Bowman, 61, of Julian went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. He was born October 20, 1954 in Madison, WV to Martha Ann and George Smith.He was saved April 14, 1968 and pastored over 30 years for two churches, Porter Fork Baptist Church and Maple Hill Baptist Church. He was a coal...

DaMarcus Cash Graves

DaMarcus Cash Graves

Mar 16, 2016

DaMarcus Cash Graves, 2 years old, of Barboursville, WV went to rest in the arms of Jesus on March 6, 2016.DaMarcus was born in Huntington, WV on January 31 2014 to Shayanna Harper formerly (Shay) Walden. Damarcus is survived by his mother and sister, Caida Harper. The family of DaMarcus wishes to thank all of the prayer warriors who diligently...

Lacy Mabry

Lacy Mabry

Mar 16, 2016

Lacy Mabry, 60, of Ranger, WV died Wednesday, March 16, 2016. He was born April 27, 1955 at West Hamlin, WV, a son of the late Kyle and Julia Walker Mabry. He is also preceded in death by brothers and one sister. He is survived by a daughter, Dora Thierry (Jacob) of Ft. Gay, WV; two sisters, Helen White and...

Vannah Lou Kirk

Vannah Lou Kirk

Mar 16, 2016

Vannah Lou White-Kirk, 62, of Danville formerly of Hewett passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at St Mary’s Medical Center.Vannah was born November 9, 1953 at Ramage to the late Nancy McCleese Pettry and Jody White. Also, preceding her in death are her sister Judy Selvig; brother Demmie Jo White; her precious daughter Misti Kirk-Hudson; father-in-law Lonnie Kirk and brother-in-law...

Clifford Halley

Clifford Halley

Mar 15, 2016

Clifford Halley, 67, of Columbus, Ohio formerly of Boone County, WV went to be with his Lord Monday, March 15, 2016.He is survived by his wife, Linda Halley; sons, Clifford J. (Jenna) and Shane (Jennifer) Halley; grandchildren, Brandon, Mickaela and Joseph Halley, Dekota Smith, Josh, Tiffany, Nick and Nathan Ross; brothers, James (Judy) and Larry (Wilma) Halley; sisters, Phyllis (Robert)...

Eleanor "NorNor" Lee Johnson

Eleanor "NorNor" Lee Johnson

Mar 15, 2016

Eleanor Lee Johnson (NorNor) widow of Elmer M. Johnson, passed away this life on March 15, 2016, at her daughter's home.She was the daughter of the late Kathleen (Ball) Ogrowdowski (Bill) and Ivan Ball. Born February 1, 1925, in Huntington, WV and raised in Luna Pier, Mich. by her mother and grandmother, Flora K. Jorgensen. She was a member of...

Sharon M. "Shari" Riley

Sharon M. "Shari" Riley

Mar 14, 2016

Sharon M. "Shari" Riley, 69, of Charleston passed away March 14, 2016 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston. She was born June 15, 1946 and was a daughter of the late Morris and Versel Thompson Riley. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Judy Green.She was a 1964 graduate of Gauley Bridge High School and attended WV Tech. She...

Timothy "Timmy"  Felty

Timothy "Timmy" Felty

Mar 8, 2016

Timothy “Timmy” Felty, 51, of Danville, WV went home to be with the Lord on March 8, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. He was born November 11, 1964 to Dorothy and the late Howard Felty of Danville.Timmy loved making people laugh and having fun with his friends.He is survived by his daughter, Whitney (Alex) Acosta Flores of North...

Brenda K. Sigmon Adams

Brenda K. Sigmon Adams

Mar 5, 2016

Brenda K. Sigmon Adams, 66, of Huntington passed away at St. Mary’s Medical Center on Saturday, March 5, 2016.She was born December 2, 1949 in Madison, WV and preceded in death by her mother Virgie Turner Long; sister Peggy Adkins; and nephew George "Binky" Vannatter IIBrenda is survived by her loving husband C. A. Adams; children, Kenny Tully, Jr. of...

Donna J. Ashby Ballard

Donna J. Ashby Ballard

Mar 4, 2016

Donna Jean Ashby Ballard 87, of Foster, West Virginia, departed this life on March 4, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 15, 1928 , the daughter of the late Margie Gunnoe Ashby and Hudy Ashby and grandparents, Dan and Carrie Gunnoe. She was a Christian and a lifelong member of the Foster Church of Christ....

Eric Matthew Damron

Eric Matthew Damron

Mar 3, 2016

Eric Matthew Damron, born on January 2, 1993 to Mark and Terri Hill Damron of Danville, WV lost his battle on March 3, 2016. We will miss you baby boy.Preceded in death by grandparents Robert Damron of Cox’s Fork and Esta Damron of Madison. He is survived by parents, Mark and Terri Damron; sister, Haylie Damron Maciel and her husband...

Patricia "Pat" Rowsey Kennedy

Patricia "Pat" Rowsey Kennedy

Mar 2, 2016

Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Rowsey Kennedy 82 of St. Albans, won the battle of Alzhiemer’s Disease, on March 2, 2016 with strength, courage, as well as a sense of humor, and went home to be with God. She was a kind and giving spirit who never knew a stranger. She also will be remembered for her beautiful smile and will be...

Mark Edward Breedlove

Mark Edward Breedlove

Mar 2, 2016

Mark Edward Breedlove 56 of Julian passed away March 2, 2016 at home with his family at his side.Mark was preceded in death by his father James E. (Buck) Breedlove, his mother Eunice and his brother Kyle (Stinkie) Breedlove and his nephew David Holestin.Mark enjoyed driving trucks for Breedlove’s Wrecker Services with his father Buck and his brother Stinkie for...

Matthew Keith Wood

Matthew Keith Wood

Mar 1, 2016

Matthew Keith Wood 45 of Woodville, WV went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2016 after a long struggle with juvenile diabetes.Matthew was a loving father and husband who cherished his family. Matt had a kind and giving heart and will be forever missed by his extended family as well as a host of friends.Matt was born January...

Helen Lorine Green

Helen Lorine Green

Mar 1, 2016

Helen Lorine Green, known as Billie, age 85, of Bim, WV died March 1, 2016 at her home. She was born February 8, 1931 in Costa, WV the daughter of the late Joe Nelson & the late Mary O Workman. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years Robert Gleason Green of Bim, WV. She professed...

Robert  "Rob" Lee Bell

Robert "Rob" Lee Bell

Feb 27, 2016

Robert (Rob) Lee Bell, Jr., 50, of Huntington passed away in Roanoke, VA, on Saturday, February 27, 2016. Rob was born in Boone County, WV on January 19, 1966, a son of the late Robert (Bobby) Lee Bell, Sr., and the late Mary Anne Moore Bell. He attended schools in Madison graduating from Scott High School in 1984. He joined...

Jewell Evelyn Riggs  Pauley

Jewell Evelyn Riggs Pauley

Feb 27, 2016

Jewell Evelyn Riggs PauleyIn the early morning hours on Saturday February 27, 2016, just eight days away of her ninety-third birthday, Jewell Evelyn Riggs Pauley completed over ninety-two years of life and all of its glorious experiences before departing for her eternal rest. She battled the Parkinson’s disease and suffered poor health in her last years at home before entering...

Darrell Ball

Darrell Ball

Feb 26, 2016

Darrell Vaughn Ball, 81, of Ottawa, Boone County, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016 after a long battle with cancer.Darrell was born June 1, 1934 in Foster, West Virginia. At the age of five he moved with his family to Ottawa, WV where he spent his childhood and teenage years.In 1956, at the age of 22, he began a distinguished...

Joretta Frances Cabell

Joretta Frances Cabell

Feb 25, 2016

Joretta Francis Cabell, 44, of Alum Creek was born April 1, 1971 and passed away February 25, 2016 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.She was a homemaker and a mother. She was a member of Rock Creek Church of Christ. She is survived by her fiancé, Shane Mannon; son, Anthony Currence of Alum Creek; daughter, Brittany Jo Perry of Kanawha City;...

Alga Dolin

Alga Dolin

Feb 25, 2016

Alga Dolin, “Grandmother”, 89, of Madison went to be with the Lord at 2:18 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016. She was born January 14, 1927 and was the daughter of the late Robert and Vivian Roush of Madison. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Woodrow Dolin and daughter Vivian Price. Alga is survived by daughter,...

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