OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Michael Adams

Michael Adams

Jan 1, 2016

Michael Adams, age 65, of Wharton, WV went home to be with his Lord on January 1, 2016.Mike was preceded in death by his parents Earchil and Tilda Vanhoose Adams; sister, Phyllis Baker Adams; and brother, Eddie Lee Adams.He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Elizabeth “Libby Lucas” Adams; son, Christopher Michael (Sharon) Adams of Alum Creek, WV;...

Chloe "Ann" Sanders

Chloe "Ann" Sanders

Dec 31, 2015

Chloe “Ann” Sanders, 69, of Bob White, WV was born August 18, 1946 and went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2015.She was preceded in death by her parents, Hiram and Neva Dillon, brothers Junior Dillon and Leonard Dillon; and several half brothers and sisters.She was a life time member of Cazy Freewill Baptist Church. She is survived...

Robin Jean Nelson

Robin Jean Nelson

Dec 31, 2015

Robin Jean Nelson, 55, of Alkol, WV passed away December 31, 2015.Robin was born September 26, 1960 in Dover, Delaware to the late Leotis (Poodle) Nelson and Gloria Jean Nelson Hill. She graduated from Duval High School, WV and was employed by L&D’s Restaurant of Woodville.Robin loved God, loved meeting and talking with new and old friends, loved her Americana...

Jack Hall

Jack Hall

Dec 30, 2015

Jack Hall 86 of Turtle Creek WV passed away on Dec. 30 2015 surrounded by his family, his wife Mazie and 3 children Mary, Sheila and David.He was a good husband, father, grandfather of 6, great grandfather of 4 and a friend to many more. Dad, we will carry you in our hearts until we meet again.Funeral service will be...

Boyd Adkins

Boyd Adkins

Dec 27, 2015

Boyd Adkins, 85, of Branchland, WV died Sunday December 27, 2015. He was born April 9, 1930 in Allen, WV, a son of the late Adam and Lula Paris Adkins. He was also preceded in death by sons, Boyd Allen Adkins and Larry Dale Adkins. He is survived by his wife Polly Adkins; son and daughter-in-law, Craig and Crissy Adkins;...

Monnie Dorene Linville Adkins

Monnie Dorene Linville Adkins

Dec 27, 2015

Monnie Dorene Linville Adkins (Sweetie Pie), 77 of Ranger, WV formerly of Palermo, WV went to be with Jesus on Sunday December 27, 2015 at home after a long illness. She was born November 12, 1938 a daughter of the late Kermit and Ada Linville. She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Dottie Cummings, Lora Mae Chambers, and...

Earl E. (Jack) Dolin

Earl E. (Jack) Dolin

Dec 24, 2015

Earl E. (Jack) Dolin, age 95, of Ottawa, WV and Smith Mountain Lake, VA. was reunited with his high school sweetheart and wife of 64 years on December 24, 2015. Born on August 28, 1920 on Hewett Creek WV, he was the oldest child of Clyde Warren Dolin and Grace Ann Bias Dolin.In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Arvin Clifford Baker

Arvin Clifford Baker

Dec 23, 2015

Arvin Clifford Baker, 84, of Branchland, WV died Wednesday December 23, 2015 at his residence after a long battle with cancer. He was born July 16, 1931 and lifelong resident of Lincoln County. He was preceded in death by his parents Walton and Stella Watts Baker; brothers, Eugene Baker, Jennings Baker, Homer Baker, Dencil Baker, Argie Baker, Arnold Baker; and...

Mary  Kathryn Mullins

Mary Kathryn Mullins

Dec 23, 2015

Mary Kathryn Mullins, “Goofy”, 50, of Madison was born December 2, 1965 and passed away December 23, 2015.She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Roscoe and Lena Mullins of Madison and Seibert and Alwilda Hill also of Madison; her loving and caring father, Tom Ed Mullins; Kitty Tierno and close cousin, Rick Clark; and her best friend and sister,...

Sharon Ann Ooten

Sharon Ann Ooten

Dec 22, 2015

Sharon Ann Ooten, 61, of Madison passed away December 22, 2015 at her home. She was born May 18, 1954 and was a daughter of the late Herbert and Helen Browning Adams.She is survived by her son, Ronald Lewis Townsend II of Sarah Ann; daughters, Shanda Alene Parsons of Alum Creek and Brandy LeeAnn Ooten of Madison; brothers, Johnny “Seed”...

Jason Deon Hiat

Jason Deon Hiat

Dec 21, 2015

Jason Deon Hiat, 35, of Danville died December 21, 2015 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison. He was born June 27, 1980 and was a son of the late Mohamed and Coleene McCoy. He is survived by his fiancée, Traci Linville; his son, Bentlye Cruz Hiat at home; brother, Scott Allen Hiat (Suzy) of Ranger; and a host of nieces, nephews,...

Vernon Alton Shelton

Vernon Alton Shelton

Dec 20, 2015

Vernon Alton Shelton, 77, of Milton, WV passed away Sunday December 20, 2015.He was born November 17, 1938 in West Hamlin, WV, a son of the late Lacy and Havana Shelton. He worked as a welder for 35 years, 5 years with FMC in Charleston and 30 years with ACF Industries where he retired. He was baptized April 1, 1973...

Gladys Maxine Gillenwater

Gladys Maxine Gillenwater

Dec 16, 2015

Gladys Maxine Gillenwater 82 of Peytona, WV passed away at home Dec. l6, 2015.She was preceded in death by her parents Roy and Rosa Atkins Wilson, her husband Bob Gillenwater and son Bobby Gillenwater.She is survived by her children; Terry Gillenwater of Frametown, WV, Debbie Griffin of Seth, Sandy Shamblin and Jerry Gillenwater of Drawdy, half sister; Doris Fitzwater, 11...

Barbara Ann "Bobbi"  Plants

Barbara Ann "Bobbi" Plants

Dec 16, 2015

Barbara Ann “Bobbi” Plants of Madison, WV passed away on December 16, 2015.She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry L. and Gertrude Warden Hunter; and a brother John Hunter.She is survived by her husband, Robert Eugene Plants; daughters, Jeanne A. Southern of Madison and Vicki L. Guinn of Gainesville, FL; son, Nicholas Plants of Edmond, Oklahoma; grandchildren, Nicholas...

William "Bill" E.  Bowles

William "Bill" E. Bowles

Dec 16, 2015

William "Bill" E. Bowles, 32, of St. Albans passed away December 16, 2015. Surviving are his parents Kevin and Drema Bowles of Costa; son Dakota Bowles and his mother Amy Mobley of Chesapeake; brothers, David and Patrick of Costa; sister Ashley McCallister of Nellis; grandfather Tom Bowles of Ashford; and fiancé Tara Pauley and her mother, Tammy Pauley of St....

William Homer Wolford

William Homer Wolford

Dec 14, 2015

William Homer Wolford, 67 of Danville died Dec. 14, 2015 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents Willy Homer and Evelyn Estep Wolford and a niece Mickey Wolford.He was a graduate of Matewan High School and an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a retired State Mine Inspector and he also enjoyed hunting and...

Pat Shelor Mayo

Pat Shelor Mayo

Dec 14, 2015

Pat Shelor Mayo passed away on December 14, 2015, in Greenville, SC. Pat was born in Glen Alum, WV on March 17, 1932. He was a graduate of Logan High School in Logan, WV and attended the University of Louisville and North East Louisiana. Pat was a member of the Logan High School Sports Hall of Fame and also played...

Edith Caudill Kitchen

Edith Caudill Kitchen

Dec 12, 2015

Edith Caudill Kitchen, forever 39, of Punta Gorda, FL and formerly of Brooksville, Florida died Saturday, December 12, 2015.She was born in Mud River, West Virginia, worked part time as a school teacher at Conley Elementary School, was a cashier for many years at Cohen Drug Store, Madison, WV and was owner/operator of Kitchen’s Chevron. She was of the Baptist...

Oleta Mae Miller

Oleta Mae Miller

Dec 8, 2015

Oleta Mae Miller, 81, of Jeffrey passed away December 8, 2015 at her home.She was born May 17, 1934 and was a daughter of the late Delvin and Laura Barker Osborne. She was also preceded in death by her husband Jack Miller; son Michael Dillon; sisters, Polly, Bonnie and Betty.She is survived by her son, Delvin Dillon of Jeffrey; sisters,...

Jim Cornell

Jim Cornell

Dec 7, 2015

Jim Cornell, 86, of Bloomingrose, WV passed away on December 7, 2015 at his home. He was the son of the late H.K. and Nola Cornell.He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Joyce Fauber Cornell; brother, Teddy (Fran); sons, Mark (Gina) of Illinois and Tim (Peggy) of Cross Lanes, WV; daughter, Lisa (Terry) Graley of Ashford, WV; grandchildren,...

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