OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Dorothy J. Ferguson
Dec 19, 2014
Dorothy J. Ferguson, 66, of Branchland went home to be with her Lord Friday, December 19, 2014. She was preceded in death by her son, Keith Ferguson; parents, Joe and Tokey Zelker; brothers and sisters, Delbert Harrison, Ray Zelker, Raymond Zelker, Archie Zelker, Alan Zelker, Ethel Watts and Raymond Zelker.She is survived by her husband, Linville “Boog” Ferguson; children, Linville...
Douglas Ray Brown
Dec 19, 2014
Douglas Ray “Fat Cat” Brown, 54, of Wharton was born January 1, 1960 and died Thursday, December 19, 2014.He was preceded in death by his father, Dennis Brown and mother, Kathrine Carpenter; sisters, Linda Price and Susie Hager; brother, Larry Brown; and father-in-law, Wayne Setser. He is survived by his wife Pam; step-son, Ira Rash (Phyllis); sisters, Patsy Evans (Mike)...
JoAnn Petty
Dec 19, 2014
JoAnn Petty of Toledo, OH, formerly of Danville, WV went to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, December 19th, 2014. She was the wife of the late Ercil "Buck" Petty.JoAnn was born January 7, 1939 in Comfort, WV to the late Nathaniel Zachariah Perdue and Delta Mae Hale Perdue. Sisters Carol Kay...
John Neace
Dec 18, 2014
John Neace Jr., 77 of Branchland, WV died Thursday December 18, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born February 19, 1937 a son of the late John and Vergie Chevront Neace. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Bobby, Calvin, Dewey, James, and PeeWee (Bill); his sisters, Marcella, May Zelda, Dorothy, and Victoria. He was a...
Kenneth Lawrence Nelson
Dec 18, 2014
Kenneth Lawrence Nelson 54 of Ranger, WV went home to be with our Lord December 18, 2014 after a long illness.Kenneth was a loving father and a beloved brother. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Winfield “Hank” Nelson and Nora Lee (Neace )Nelson, and a brother Robert Carl Nelson. He is survived by his children Kenneth Nelson II...
Sharon Arlene Cook
Dec 17, 2014
Sharon Arlene Cook was born October 16, 1950 and died December 17, 2014.She was the daughter of John and Enid (Bill) Cook who preceded her in death.She is survived by brother, William A. (Cookie) Cook and his wife, Patricia D. Cook, their son, John Eric Cook and their daughter, Rebekah Rollins along with their spouses and children. She is also...
Nathan "Hunk" Tapley
Dec 16, 2014
Nathan “Hunk” Tapley, Jr., 84, of Gordon, WV passed away peacefully Tuesday night, December 16, 2014. His family and pastor were there to “escort him to the gates” and relieved that he took the first deep breath he’s had in years in Heaven.Hunk is survived by his devoted wife of nearly 60 years, Myrna “Joyce” (Mitchell) Tapley; and their three...
Indra Jean Chambers
Dec 15, 2014
Indra Jean Pettry Chambers, age 82, of Danville went to be with the Lord on December 15, 2014 after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her son, Freddie Joe and husband Fred F. Chambers.She leaves behind two daughters, Rebecca Pavelka and Vickie Chambers both of Danville; and one son, Hugh Frank Chambers and his wife Linda of...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Vance
Dec 9, 2014
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Vance, 73, of Branchland, WV died Tuesday, December 9, 2014. He was born March 14, 1941 at Branchland, WV, a son of the late John and Erie Vance. He was also preceded in death by a son Franklin D. Vance. He is survived by the mother of his children Bonnie Lunsford and his ex-wife Kathy Imfield; children,...
Gentry E. Hyatt
Dec 9, 2014
Gentry E. Hyatt, 87, of Barboursville, WV and previously of Bim, WV died December 9, 2014 at the Emogene Dolin Hospice House with the promise “Absent from the body, Present with the Lord”. He was born March 27, 1927 in Whittier, NC the son of the late John Ransom Hyatt and Maude Dills Hyatt Robinson. In addition to his parents...
Michael D. Easter
Dec 6, 2014
Michael D. Easter of Tucson, Arizona passed away December 6, 2014 after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Easter; and his brother, Donald Jr.He is survived by his mother, Joyce Easter Harless; sisters, Marsha Easter (Timmy Lovejoy ), Linda (Larry) Scott of Morrisvale and Pandora (Joey) Williams of Mason, Ohio; three sons, Chris and...
Ralph "Ray" Jarrell
Dec 2, 2014
Ralph “Ray” Jarrell, Jr., 89, of Bim, WV went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital. He was born August 29, 1925 in Boone County, WV and was a son of the late Ralph Ray and Esperance Sutphin Jarrell, Sr. Also preceding him in death was his loving wife of...
Roy "R.B." Foster
Nov 29, 2014
Roy Blanchard “R.B.” Foster, passed on to Heaven Nov. 29, 2014 to join his beloved wife of 59 years, Mary Virginia, along with her parents and all his brothers and sisters.He was a resident of Van and Madison, WV and recently of Hubbard Hospice House West, South Charleston, WV. He was 93 years old, born December 28, 1920. R.B. was...
Betty Lou Dunlap
Nov 28, 2014
Betty L. Dunlap, 71, of Nellis, WV, joined her loved ones in heaven on November 28, 2014. One of her favorite Bible verses was John 3:16: “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” Betty was born in Brushton, WV, on September 3,...
Andree' Odette Dotson
Nov 27, 2014
Andree’ Odette Dotson, 90, of Madison passed away November 27, 2014 at Broadmore Senior Living in Teays Valley, WV. She was born Nov. 14, 1924, a native of Remelfling France, where she met her husband Walter during World War II. She came to America in 1948 where she lived until her death. She loved West Virginia, always said the hills...
George McClellan
Nov 25, 2014
George McClellan 91 of Branchland WV, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday November 25, 2014. He was born June 27, 1923. He was the eldest son of the late Lawrence and Mary McClellan. George was preceded in death by his beloved wife of seventy years, Virginia (Ginny) McClellan; one infant son Sunny Moran; two...
Eddie Arnold McNeely
Nov 24, 2014
Eddie Arnold McNeely, 51, of Danville, WV passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.He was born March 7, 1963 in Madison, WV and was a son of the late Emil Earl and Evelyn Lee Stollings McNeely.He is survived by his wife, Drema Tabor McNeely; children, Kenny of Bias’ Branch, Eddie (Chalsey) of New Port, Ashley of...
Daniel G. Harper
Nov 22, 2014
Daniel G. Harper, 76, of Toney’s Branch passed away November 22, 2014.He was born May 1, 1938 in Joe’s Branch to parents, William and Margaret Harper.He was preceded in death by wife, Linda; son, Diesel Dan; and daughters, Sue and Heather.He is survived by daughters, Denise Bartley and her husband Fred of Racine, Lisa McIntyre and her husband Roger of...
Sanford Garrett
Nov 22, 2014
Sanford Garrett, 82, of Danville passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at home. He was born June 7, 1932 and was a son of the late Ernest and Ethel Light Garrett. He was also preceded in death by his wife Nora Garrett; and grandson, Jamie. He is survived by his children, Sandra and Earl Justice of Mobile, Alabama, Deborah and...
Gail Birley Jeffrey
Nov 22, 2014
Gail Birley Jeffrey, 76, of Pineville, KY passed away Nov. 22, 2014 after a short battle with lung cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter/Anne Anderson Birley and stepmother, Eunice Fields Birley; and brother-in-law, Harry F. Adkins.She was a 1965 graduate of Scott High School and belonged to the Pineville Baptist Church. She is survived by daughter,...
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