OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Hannah "Tootsie" Brown Wooten

Hannah "Tootsie" Brown Wooten

Jul 27, 2014

Hannah Syvada “Tootsie” Brown Wooten, 73, of Chapmanville, WV formerly of Madison departed this life Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Logan Regional Medical Center, Logan, WVBorn January 26, 1941 at Ragland, WV she was a daughter of the late Garland Ooten and the late Rosa Mae Burke Ooten Adkins. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death...

Curtis  Evan Kelley

Curtis Evan Kelley

Jul 26, 2014

Curtis Evan Kelley 30 of Greenview, WV was born July 30, 1983 and went to a better place on July 26, 2014.Curtis was a coal miner for Black Castle Mining/Elite Coal. He loved his job and the people he worked with. He enjoyed four wheeling and spending time with his family and friends.He is survived by his wife Amanda of...

Eddie William Javins

Eddie William Javins

Jul 26, 2014

Eddie William Javins 34 of Big Ugly, WV died July 26, 2014.He is survived by his children; Haley and Austin Javins, mother and stepfather; Connie and Freddie Harless of Big Ugly, father; Eugene Javins of Ashford, maternal grandmother; Shirley Hager of Peytona, maternal grandfather; Eulgene Hager of Ridgeview, sister Carrie (Karl)Taylor of Florida,brothers; Patrick and David Javins of Big Ugly,stepdad;...

Denzil Gaye Miller

Denzil Gaye Miller

Jul 25, 2014

Denzil Gaye Miller, 72, of West Hamlin was born June 2, 1942 and went to Heaven on July 25, 2014.He was preceded in death by his parents, James Albert “Shorty” and Myrtle Cooper Miller; brothers, Walter Clay and Billy Joe; sisters, Pauline Ruth McCallister, Joyce Irene Spears, Carol Sue Caldwell; and grandson, David James Miller.He was retired from Lincoln County...

Carl H. Campbell

Carl H. Campbell

Jul 24, 2014

Carl H. Campbell, Jr. 81, of Alkol went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 24, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Delores Jean Campbell; son, Carl H. Campbell III; brothers, Harvey, Don, Denton, Dell and Roger; and one sister, Carolyn.He was a member of the Leftfork Baptist Church. He was a member of UMWA...

Shirley Pridemore

Shirley Pridemore

Jul 23, 2014

Shirley Pridemore, 78, of Hewett was born August 23, 1935 in Chicago and passed away July 23, 2014 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston of lung cancer.She was preceded in death by her parents, Corky and Mae Voelk; son, James Pridemore; sister, Loraine; and brother, Louie.She is survived by her husband Wilburn Pridemore who she married January 3, 1970; five children,...

Matthew Steven Kuhn

Matthew Steven Kuhn

Jul 23, 2014

Matthew Steven Kuhn, 26, of Madison was born July 21, 1988 and died July 23, 2014. He was a coal miner for Patriot Coal and was a graduate of Van High School.He is survived by his wife, Chelsea; mother and father, Sandra and Craig Adkins; sisters, Holly Adkins of Wharton and Sydnee Kuhn of Madison; special cousin, Whitney Elswick; grandparents,...

Nancy Elizabeth Cottrell

Nancy Elizabeth Cottrell

Jul 22, 2014

Nancy Elizabeth Cottrell, 88, of Robinson born December 16, 1925 to George and Ruth Fry died July 22, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.Nancy was married to the late James Cottrell for 46 years whom she has looked forward to seeing for the past 21 years. She will be missed by all, but she has gone home now.She was a...

Eddie Lyle Burns

Eddie Lyle Burns

Jul 21, 2014

Eddie Lyle Burns, 64, of Spars Creek formerly of Twilight passed away July 21, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Huntington due to numerous health issues.He was a U.M.W.A. member of District 17 and a retiree from ARMCO and Peabody #9 mines. Eddie enjoyed spending time with his family, sitting on his front porch, fishing, camping, gardening and hunting squirrels especially...

Vada D. Barnhart

Vada D. Barnhart

Jul 21, 2014

Vada D. Miller Barnhart, 94, of Madison, WV passed into glory on July 21, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital after a long battle with alzheimer’s. She was reunited with her husband Darrell, her soul mate of 73 years before his passing on March 8, 2013. She was born May 16, 1920 in Low Gap, WV to the late Opie and...

Patricia McElroy

Patricia McElroy

Jul 20, 2014

Patricia “Patty” McElroy of Belle, formerly of Danville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 20, 2014.She was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” McElroy; parents, Wilburn “Wig” and Irene Stevenson; and brother, Randy Stevenson.She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and VFW Ladies Auxiliary.She is survived by sisters, Candace (late Lewis) Smith of...

Michael Lee Cantley

Michael Lee Cantley

Jul 15, 2014

Michael Lee Cantley, 56, of Alum Creek formerly of Foster, WV passed away on July 15, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston.He was an employee of Frontier Communications and a member of the Alum Creek Church of Christ. He was a loving father and a wonderful person and friend to everyone who met him.He was preceded in death by...

Jeffery Allen Toney

Jeffery Allen Toney

Jul 15, 2014

Jeffery Allen Toney 50 of Harts, WV died July 15, 2014. Funeral service will be 11 am Saturday, July 19, 2014 Handley Funeral Home, Danville. Burial will follow in Adkins Cemetery, Laurel Ck. Harts, WV. Friends may call one hour prior to the service.He is survived by his daughter and her mother; Shelby Toney and Cathy Hill, of Harts, brothers;...

Deborah Kay Braswell

Deborah Kay Braswell

Jul 14, 2014

Deborah Kay Braswell, 56 of Waxhaw, NC formerly of Lincoln County, WV passed away Monday July 14, 2014 at home. She was born December 30, 1957 a daughter of the late Jay Hugh Hoke and Frances Adkins Miller (Thomas). She was a homemaker.In addition to her mother and stepfather she is survived by her husband Luther Braswell; her son, Andrew...

Warren A Green

Warren A Green

Jul 13, 2014

Warren A. Green 87 of Quinland, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 13, 2014.He was the son of the late Otis and Enola Kuhn Green of Bim. He was preceded in death by his three brothers, Otis, Jr., Hursel and Jack, great grandson Levi and son in law Rudi Sackett.He was a retired from Westmoreland...

Hassell Benton Hartman

Hassell Benton Hartman

Jul 12, 2014

Hassell Benton Hartman, 56, of Bim, WV passed away suddenly on July 12, 2014 at home.Hassell was preceded in death by his father, Cecil Benton Hartman.He is survived by his mother, Tiny Faye Hartman; son, Jimmy B. Hartman; daughter, Amy L. Allen; brother, David Hartman; sister, Brenda Dyer; and several grandchildren.A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Thursday,...

Billy Joe Nelson

Billy Joe Nelson

Jul 11, 2014

Billy Joe Nelson 54 of Spencer WV formerly of Van, WV died July 11, 2014 of an accidental drowning at Forked Run Lake, OH.Preceding him in death were his father, Carl Dean Nelson; his mother, JoAnn Smith; stepfather, Eshel Smith; brother, Paul Nelson; and special nephews Roger and Scott Vance.Left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Joleen; and son,...

Judie Tapley Hall

Judie Tapley Hall

Jul 10, 2014

On the morning of July 10, 2014 Judie passed away peacefully after a four year battle with cancer. Judie was being comforted by family in her home in Madison, WV at the time of her passing. Judie was 67 years old.Judie was born on April 8, 1947 in Madison, WV. She was the youngest child of seven of Elizabeth and...

Frank J. "Joe"  Halstead

Frank J. "Joe" Halstead

Jul 9, 2014

Frank Joseph (Joe) Halstead passed away on July 9, 2014.He was born on Rock Creek on August 6, l931. He graduated from Scott High School and then served 4 years in the US Air Force. Joe retired from Cabot Gas with 43 years of service. He was a member of Rock Creek Church of Christ.Preceding him in death were his...

Estel  Lee  "Buck" Beckelheimer

Estel Lee "Buck" Beckelheimer

Jul 9, 2014

Estel Lee "Buck" Beckelheimer, 63 of Branchland, WV passed away Wednesday July 9, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born April 16, 1951 a son of the late Maggie Poindexter Beckelheimer. He was a construction worker for B & L Gas Company.He is survived by his wife Lola Marshall Beckelheimer; his father, Fred "Bill" Beckelheimer of Branchland; sons,...

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