OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Sybil Lou Price
Nov 3, 2015
Sybil Lou Price, 76, of Ottawa passed away November 3, 2015 at home. She was born February 19, 1939 in Logan and was a daughter of the late Homer and Beulah Ferrell Miller. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, David Price; brothers, Jackie Miller, Estel Miller and Robert Miller.She is survived by her...
Esma Elizabeth Sumpter
Oct 31, 2015
Esma Elizabeth (Wilson) Sumpter, age 78, of Madison passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015. Esma was born July 6, 1937 in Widen, WV to the late A. Lee and Sarah Allean (Bailey) Wilson. She was a 1957 Graduate of Burnsville High School in Braxton County where she was a cheerleader, Homecoming Queen and a member of All State Band. She...
Dale Edwin Midkiff
Oct 29, 2015
Dale Edwin Midkiff, 77, of Ranger, WV, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015, at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted by Minister Cecil Mullins at McGhee-Handley Funeral Home at West Hamlin, WV, at 2 pm Sunday, November 1st. Burial will follow at Sanders Cemetery at Ranger, WV. Dale was born April 30, 1938 at Ranger, WV, a...
Phyllis Marie Cook
Oct 28, 2015
Phyllis Marie Cook, age 67, of Bandytown, WV passed away October 26, 2015.She was preceded in death by her mother Reathel Workman Thompson and her father John B. Thompson; sons, Jamie Aaron Cook and Jeffery Scott Cook; grandson Ryan Cook; husband Dennis Denver Cook; and sister, Janette Gail White of Bandytown.She is survived by her granddaughter, Britney of Van, WV;...
Elizabeth Sue Workman
Oct 26, 2015
Elizabeth “Beth” Sue Workman Hebert passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 at her home in Bandytown.She was preceded in death by father, Edward Workman; mother, Kathryn Workman; and niece, Samantha Workman all of Bandytown.She is survived by her husband of thirty years, Denis Hebert; son, Brian (Jackie) Reynolds; grandchildren, Lauryn and Jared Reynolds; brothers, Danny (Carol) Workman, Jerry (Donna) Workman,...
Dwayne Branham
Oct 25, 2015
Dwayne Branham, 60, formally of Bim, WV went home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2015Dwayne graduated from Van High School in 1973. He served in the U.S. Army. He worked for Eastern Associated Coal for ten years. He also worked for Cardinal Trucking Company. Dwayne was a long time member of the Cazy Freewill Baptist Church where...
Franklin Delano Reed
Oct 25, 2015
Franklin Delano Reed, born November 10, 1937, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 at CAMC, Charleston, WV with loved ones by his side.Franklin served in the US Army, one tour in the Dominican Republic in 1966 and two tours in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968.He was preceded in death by his wife Nancy Reed and daughter Patty Ann Reed...
James T. McFann
Oct 25, 2015
James T. “Jeff” McFann, of Winifrede, WV born July 13, 1951 to Ray and Helen Dolores Kitchen McFann in Ironton,Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Dunbar Center.He grew up in Carbon on Cabin Creek. After graduating from East Bank High School, he was employed by Carbon Fuel Industries as foreman and owned the Midway Mart for a short...
Jackie C. Mitchell
Oct 25, 2015
Jackie C. Mitchell “Poker”, 83, of West Madison passed away at home October 25, 2015. He was the son of the late Robert M. Mitchell Sr. and Barbara Davis Mitchell. In addition he was also preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn Vanhoose Mitchell; his brothers, Ralph, Robert Jr., Carrol and Billy Mitchell; sister, Alma Lee; step sister, Mary Osborne;...
Wanda Lou Marcum Harless
Oct 24, 2015
Wanda Lou Marcum Harless, 61, of Ramage, WV passed into the loving arms of the Lord on October 24, 2015.She was born July 30, 1954 in Madison, WV a daughter of the late Burley and Ruby Marcum. She was preceded in death by one sister Eula Wooten; and three brothers, Thomas Marcum, Cecil Ray Marcum and Ricky Wayne Marcum.She was...
Annemarie H. Fonner
Oct 24, 2015
Annemarie H. (Schaefen) Fonner, of Norfolk, VA passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on October 24th. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard C. Fonner; her mother Maria Schroder of Karlsruhe, Germany and a brother Horst Schroder of Karlsruhe, Germany. She leaves behind Thomas Fonner of Washington, DC, Lynda (Bill) Elkins of Hewett, West Virginia and...
Mary R. Shepherd
Oct 21, 2015
Mary R. Shepherd, 84, of Hurricane, WV went home to be with the Lord on October 21, 2015. She was born April 2, 1931 in Branchland, WV, a daughter of the late Henry and Ella Williamson Dean. She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Ivory M. Brunty, Beatrice E. Hargis, and Stella V. Dean; six brothers, John Riley,...
William T. Hughes
Oct 18, 2015
The loving Rev. William T. Hughes, Jr., 85, of West Hamlin, WV, went through the Pearly White Gates of Heaven Sunday October 18, 2015 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV. He was born on October 10, 1930 in West Hamlin, WV a son of the late Mamie and William T. Hughes Sr. He was also preceded in death...
Donald L. Wrenn
Oct 17, 2015
Donald L. Wrenn 86, of Chesapeake, OH passed away on Saturday October 17, 2015 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington, WV. He was born July 24, 1929 a son of the late Albert B. and Rosa Lee Fitzpatrick Wrenn. He was an Army and Air force WWII and Korea War Veteran, and retired from Ford Motor Company....
Jeanette Gail White
Oct 16, 2015
Jeanette Gail White 64 of Gordon, WV died Oct. 16, 2015. She was a homemaker and a member of the Star of Bethlehem Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, John T. and Reathel Workman Thompson. She is survived by her husband, Calvin, children; Michele Rock of Beaver WV and Kirby White of West Hamlin, grandchildren;...
Claude Huffman
Oct 15, 2015
On October 15, 2015 Claude “The Woodman” Huffman was called home to be with the Lord and his loving late wife of 53 years, Jackie Huffman after years of fighting his illness. Claude was home comforted by family at the time of his passing.He was born in Morrisvale on May 12, 1929 and was one of seven children born to...
Delores J. Bias
Oct 11, 2015
Delores J. Bias of Morgantown, WV formerly of Alum Creek WV went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Oct. 11, 2015 after a long battle with cancer.She was founder and principal of Dolly Hill Christian Academy. She was preceded in death by her husband Gaylord W. Bias, Sr and son Terry Bias.She is survived by her children; Gaylord...
Patricia Jane Harper
Oct 10, 2015
Patricia Jane Harper, 64, of Danville went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2015 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Leona Gothard Stewart of Barboursville.Patricia was a graduate of Barboursville High School and completed her bachelor's and master's degrees from Marshall University. After more than 30 years of...
Susan Ballard Shreve
Oct 10, 2015
Susan Ballard Shreve, 52, of Madison passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston, WV after a lifetime urologic illness.She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Sebert and Edrie Ballard and Tom and Violet Hale; great-grandmother, Elva Elkins; and stepfather, Charles Lucas.She was a graduate of Scott High School and WV Southern Community College with a...
Chloe "Jean" Foster
Oct 9, 2015
Chloe “Jean” Foster of Bob White, WV passed away to a better life on October 9, 2015. She was 83 years young at her passing.Jean was preceded in death by her husband Jim Foster.Aunt Jean as we knew her, left behind many friends; step brother, Delano Gibson of Van; and a host of nieces and nephews.We want to especially thank...
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