OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Maxwell Wayne Bender

Maxwell Wayne Bender

Nov 4, 2014

Maxwell Wayne Bender, 82, of Foster was born September 23, 1932 and went home to be with the Lord after a long illness on Tuesday, November 4, 2014.He was preceded in death by his parents, Page and Annie Bender; his brothers, Edwin Bender, Ronald Bender, Donald Bender and Junior Bender; his sisters, Lydia Phillips Haas and Louise Porter; his brother-in-law,...

Leonard Evans

Leonard Evans

Nov 4, 2014

Leonard Evans 70 of Danville, WV passed away suddenly due to heart problems, Nov. 4, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital Madison WV.He is survived by his wife, Patricia; his daughters, Pearl Jo Evans and Thelma Jean Evans of Ashford; and his aunt, Verona Lambert of Logan. There will not be any service.1 Thessalonians 4:14 For if we believe that Jesus...

Laura Bell Webb

Laura Bell Webb

Nov 3, 2014

Laura Bell Webb, 88, of Ranger WV died peacefully at home on Monday, November 3, 2014. Born August 31, 1926, in Oak Hill WV. Laura was the daughter of the late William and Stella Smith.Preceding her in death was her loving husband of 49 years, the late Clifford Webb, one son, Donald Webb, one son-in-law Glenn Wiley, one step-grandson Johnny...

Angela Marie Hayes

Angela Marie Hayes

Nov 2, 2014

Angela Marie Hayes, 36, of Nellis was born October 11, 1978 and passed away November 2, 2014.She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Arthur Johnson.She was a homemaker and a 1996 graduate of Sherman High School.She is survived by her husband, Eric Steven Hayes; sons, Chandler Steven , Ethan Charles and Morgan Eric all at home; parents, Basil...

Tracy Gene Lafferty

Tracy Gene Lafferty

Nov 2, 2014

Tracy Gene Lafferty, 73, of Danville, left this earth for his heavenly home. He was preceded and led into eternal life by mother, Millie and father, Sebert along with sisters, Janice and Wanda, as well as brothers Ernest, Hershell and Reford. Tracy is survived by and greatly missed by sister, Wilma and brothers, Kenneth and Norman. He has a long...

Steven Matthew Gargon

Steven Matthew Gargon

Nov 1, 2014

Steven Matthew Gargon, owner of Mountaineer Building and Remodeling, died unexpectedly on November 1, 2014, at the age 44.Steven was born on December 5, 1969, in Washington, DC, and was the firstborn of his parents. He graduated high school at Scott High School, Madison, WV in 1988, and immediately entered the United States Army, where he served as a Lance...

Lola "Maxine" Triplett

Lola "Maxine" Triplett

Nov 1, 2014

Lola "Maxine" Triplett, 89 of Pleasant View, Branchland, WV left this Earth for Heavenly Home on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington, WV. She was born January 16, 1925, the youngest child of the late George W. and Lena Hager Kinder. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Bill Atkins

Bill Atkins

Oct 31, 2014

Bill Atkins, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to the many who knew him, passed away peacefully at his home on October 31, 2014. He was born February 18, 1928 in Queensridge (Little Harts Creek-Lincoln County), the eldest son of the late Sidney and Alice Atkins. His loving wife, and the centerpiece of his wonderful life and universe, Patricia Plumley...

Darrell "Bug" Smith

Darrell "Bug" Smith

Oct 30, 2014

Darrell "Bug" Smith, 76, of Branchland, WV died Thursday October 30, 2014 at the Putnam Center, Hurricane, WV. He was born July 17, 1938 in Branchland, WV, a son of the late Richard "Little Bob" and Oma Parsons Smith. He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Arlie Hager. He is survived by a daughter, Donna Hager; granddaughter, Eden...

Reba May Kuhn

Reba May Kuhn

Oct 28, 2014

Reba May Kuhn, 78, of Julian passed away October 28, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.She was born January 13, 1936 and was a daughter of the late Clifford and Deloris Williams Clendenin. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Pamela Kuhn; sister, Beverly Clendenin; and brothers, Frankie Clendenin, Bill Clendenin and Steve Clendenin.She is survived by her...

Paul D. Harper

Paul D. Harper

Oct 26, 2014

Paul David Harper, 73, of Gordon passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2014.He was born April 13, 1941 and was a son of the late Theodore and Elsie Asbury Harper. He was a retired coal miner and a member of UMWA Local 731. He is survived by his wife, Lorene Harper; children, Kathy Pettry (Toney), Barry Harper (Stephanie) and Karen...

Ronald Dale Robinette

Ronald Dale Robinette

Oct 24, 2014

Ronald Dale Robinette 56 of Foster, WV went to be with his Lord and Savior Oct. 24, 2014. He was a retired coal miner with 35 years experience and was a member of the UMWA. He was an avid hunter, farmer, little league umpire and a member of the Rock Creek Church of Christ.He is preceded in death by his...

Carlos James Miller

Carlos James Miller

Oct 24, 2014

Carlos James Miller, Jr., 56, of Danville, WV died October 24, 2014 at home.He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Louise Woods; and a brother, David Earl Miller. He was a member of the UMWA. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and the outdoors.He is survived by his father, Carlos James Miller, Sr.; and his sister, Rebecca Asbury...

Myrtle Florence Shannon

Myrtle Florence Shannon

Oct 23, 2014

Myrtle Florence Midkiff Shannon, 79, of Branchland, WV died Thursday October 23, 2014 at Lincoln Nursing and Rehab. She was born April 28, 1935 a daughter of the late Ellis Spencer and Elva Hargis Midkiff. Myrtle is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Eugene Shannon of 35 years; two brothers, Stewart Midkiff, and Billy Midkiff; two sisters, Roberta Gore,...

Charlotte Louise Isner

Charlotte Louise Isner

Oct 22, 2014

Charlotte Louise Isner 94 of Madison, WV passed away Oct. 22, 2014 CAMC Teays Valley. She was born October 25, 1919 in Beckley, WV.While she was able, Louise was active in her church and civic activities, including the Woman’s Club of Madison, the Madison Chapter of O.E.S., and AARP. She enjoyed cooking and listening to music, and most of all,...

James Arthur McKinney

James Arthur McKinney

Oct 21, 2014

James Arthur McKinney, 74, of Orgas, WV died Oct. 21, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, WV.He was a retired coal miner and member of UMWA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Delmas and Ruby Fowler McKinney; wife, Alice; son, Michael; brothers, Dallas, Jimmy and Jackie; sisters, Etta Atkins, Betty Davis, Jessie Foster, Nancy Hawkins and Alberta Williams.He...

Sue Grass-Parsons

Sue Grass-Parsons

Oct 21, 2014

Sue Grass Parsons, 72, passed away October 21, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Sue was the daughter of late Richard and Beatrice “Bea” Grass. After graduating from Duval High School in 1960, she married her husband of 47 years, Ralph Nello Parsons. They raised wonderful sons together in their West Hamlin and later Salt Rock homes. Sue and...

James Steven Miller

James Steven Miller

Oct 20, 2014

James Steven Miller, 63, of Madison died October 20, 2014.He was preceded in death by his parents, Leon and Doris Doss Miller; and one brother, William Miller.He was a retired custodian from Boone County Board of Education. He is survived by his wife, Rinda Ann Beaver Miller; son, Steven B. (Vicki Renee) Miller of Omar; daughters, Stephanie (Darrell) Houghtaling of...

Almeda Collins

Almeda Collins

Oct 18, 2014

Almeda Collins, 62, of Mud River Road, Danville got her wings and went to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 18, 2014 after a long illness.She was preceded in death by her husband Herbert Collins; her dad, Elmer Bishop; and her brother, Dale Bishop.Almeda was a member of The Fountain of Life Worship Center, Rock Creek Road.Those left behind to...

Charles Morris Adkins

Charles Morris Adkins

Oct 16, 2014

Charles Morris Adkins, 67, of Horner, WV passed peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, October 16, 2014.He is survived by his fiancé, Evelyn Greyanlds of Horner, WV; sons, Mark Adkins and wife of Covington, KY and Anthony Adkins and wife of Sumerco, WV; daughters, Carrie Bell and husband of Covington, KY and Melissa Workman and husband of Flatwoods, WV; and...

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