OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Anna Louise Elliott
May 26, 2015
Anna Louise "Kearns" Elliott 78, of Branchland, WV passed away on May 26, 2015. She was born March 10, 1937 a daughter of the late Walter and Ima May Kearns. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 45 years, Shelvia "Jack" Elliott; two brothers, Lewis Burton Kearns, and Lawrence Cameron Kearns; two sisters, Romana Hoyle and...
Betty June Bowles
May 26, 2015
Betty June Bowles, 79, of Peytona, WV passed away May 26, 2015 at her home.She was born August 17, 1935 at Fosterville, WV and was a daughter of the late James and Goldie Peters Totten. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Jim, Bill, Gene and Floyd Totten.She is survived by her husband, Bill whom she married February...
Clarence Ray Pritchard
May 25, 2015
Clarence Ray Pritchard, 82, of Branchland, WV died Monday May 25, 2015. He was born October 23, 1932 in Branchland, WV, a son of the late Park and Ida Brinegar Pritchard. He is survived by one brother, Thomas Pritchard; three sisters, Mable Freas, Dexia Smith and Charleen Pritchard. Funeral services will be 1:00pm Friday May 29, 2015 at McGhee-Handley Funeral...
William Ross "Will" Cook
May 25, 2015
William Ross "Will" Cook, 46, of Madison, WV ended his two year courageous battle on Monday, May 25, 2015. He was born Wednesday, June 5, 1968 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison, WV.He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Barbara Miller Cook; sister, Vickie Lynn Price; brother, Timmy Cook; and grandparents, Ross and Ruby Miller and Eveline and Homer...
Adele Amber Akers Holton
May 24, 2015
Adele Amber Akers Holton 59 of Logan, WV passed away on May 24, 2015 at Logan Regional Medical Center.She was born March 21, 1956 the daughter of the late Marvin and Carlie Dent Akers, she was also preceded by her grandparents, Bob and Sadie Dent and George Eunie Albright Pridemore, sister, Linda Mills and brothers, Lane, Ronnie, Bobby and Craig...
Ralph D. "Pete" Stowers
May 23, 2015
Ralph Dean “Pete” Stowers 77 of Danville, WV passed away on May 23, 2015 in the company of loved ones.“Pete” was born December 28, 1937 to the late Soder and Esta Stowers. He worked for WV Department of Highways and Carbon Fuel as a drill operator. He enjoyed carpentry, hunting, fishing and trips to his cabin in Greenbrier County with...
Betty Louise Hoover
May 21, 2015
Betty Louise Hoover, 81, of Ashford, WV entered Heavens gates on May 21, 2015 following a long illness.Betty was born on April 13, 1934 to the late Charley and Goldie Kirk. Betty was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, William Herbert Hoover who she married December 24, 1949; her third child, William Herbert Hoover Jr.;...
Vicki Jean Miller
May 21, 2015
Vicki Jean Miller, 59, of Madison died May 21, 2015 at her home.She was born January 27, 1956 and was a daughter of the late Stanley and JoAnn Hall Ryan.She is survived by daughters, Emma Doss of Haddleton and Aleesa White of Foster; two brothers, Scott Ryan of Washington Heights and David Ryan also of Washington Heights; and four grandchildren.Service...
Clarence Bryant
May 20, 2015
Clarence Bryant 80 of West Logan, WV died May 20, 2015 at CAMC, Charleston, WV.He was a mechanic.He is survived by a sons; Rick and David, daughters; Karen and Sharon, sisters; Lorene McNeely, Marie Mayhorn, and Sylvia Ellis, and brothers; Buddy Bryant and Wilburn Bryant.A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday, May 22, Highland Memory Gardens, Godby, WV.
Dorothy Loretta Mitchell
May 19, 2015
Dorothy Loretta Mitchell, 84, of Bim passed away May 19, 2015 at her home.She is survived by son, Howard Mitchell of Bim; daughter, Diana Walls of Charleston; and grandson, Colton Mitchell.Service will be 2 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2015 at Handley Funeral Home, Danville with the Rev. John Frame officiating. Burial will follow in Bunting Cemetery, Low Gap.Friends may call...
Elizabeth Fern Simpkins
May 16, 2015
Elizabeth Fern Short Simpkins, 92, of Branchland, WV passed away May 16, 2015 at home. She was born October 14, 1922 in Sheridan, WV, a daughter of the late William Thomas Short and Melinda Bell Zirkle. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Willis Simpkins; son, Jackie Simpkins and grandson, Steve Adkins. Beloved mother of daughters Donna and...
Alma Jean Tabor
May 14, 2015
Alma Jean Tabor, of Jeffrey was born October 30, 1971 and passed away May 14, 2015.She was a wonderful mother of two children, Jessica and Zackary both of Jeffrey; one grandson, Bryan Todd Bender of Jeffrey; companion, Ronnie Ezra Tabor of Jeffrey; parents, William and Alma Baldwin also of Jeffrey; two brothers, Jamie (Josie) Baldwin and Billy Baldwin; two sisters-in-law,...
Brenda Louise Young
May 12, 2015
Brenda Louise Young 67 of South Charleston, WV passed away May 12, 2015 Hubbard Hospice House West, South Charleston.She is preceded in death by her mother and step father Arilla and Bill Webb of Danville.She was a homemaker.She is survived by her husband, Charles Young; son, James “Mike” Howell,II of South Charleston; siblings, Diane June (William) Thompson, Farley Emert (Debbie)...
Janet N. Miller
May 8, 2015
Janet N. Miller 82 of Danville, WV passed away May 8, 2015. A graveside service will be held at a later date at Memory Gardens, Madison. Arrangements by the Handley Funeral Home, Danville, WV.
Robert Chapman Sands
May 7, 2015
Robert Chapman Sands “Bobby”, 79, of Foster passed away May 7, 2015 after a long illness.He was preceded in death by his mother, Edith Sands of Julian and his father, John Sands of Julian; brothers, James, Ronald and Billy Sands of Danville; sister, Earnestine Harmon; and granddaughter, Jessica “Sunshine” Neilon.He served in the Airforce from 1954 to 1962. He was...
Roger Vance
May 7, 2015
Roger Vance, 67, of Bob White, WV went to his heavenly home on Thursday, May 7th, 2015 at 9:07 am after battling a long illness. He was born October 12, 1947 and was a son of the late Dennis and Geneva Vance, both of Bob White, WV. Roger was a hard working man who dedicated his life to The Lord....
Dayton Mullins, Jr.
May 6, 2015
Dayton Mullins Jr. 70 of Seth, WV passed away May 6, 2015 at CAMC Memorial Division Charleston.He fought a long fight and now he can fly with the angels. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dayton, Sr and Fannie Mullins. He was a retired coal miner and a graduate of Sherman High School.He is survived by his brother,...
Mary M Halstead
May 6, 2015
Mary M. Halstead 55 of Peytona, WV died May 6, 2015. Funeral service will be 11 am Monday, Handley Funeral Home, Danville with Rev. Phil Rowe officiating. Burial will follow in Harless Cemetery, Drawdy,WV. Friends may call one hour prior. She is survived by her husband, Leon; sons, Leon II of Peytona, Josh Adam of St. Albans and Casey Lee...
Rebecca McKinney
May 6, 2015
Rebecca McKinney 84, of Danville died May 6, 2015 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Danville.She was born April 18, 1931 to the late James and Victoria Hill Cantley.She was also preceded in the death her husband Harold McKinney, daughter Beverly Moore, brothers James Cantley and Cornelious Cantley, and grandsons Daniel Moore and Michael Moore.She is survived by her daughter Darlene...
Kelly Canterbury Hill
May 5, 2015
Heaven gained another angel on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 as Kelly Canterbury (Golden) Hill lost her battle with diabetes. During her short lifetime of 43 years she touched the lives of many people. Kelly was born March 12, 1972 in Madison and was currently residing in Salisbury, NC.Kelly grew up in Madison and graduated from Scott High School and Marshall...
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