OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Arthur Ray Rhodes
Apr 30, 2014
Arthur Ray Rhodes, nicknamed by some as "Onion Sack", 71, of Robinson, WV went home to be with Jesus on April 30, 2014. He was a retired coal miner of 30 years from Bethlehem Steel. He had also worked at Jasper Mining and Westmoreland Coal, including other jobs throughout his lifetime. He was a long-term member of the U.M.W.A.He was...
Betty Foy
Apr 30, 2014
Mrs. Betty Foy, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Ormond Beach, FL on April 30, 2014 following a short illness.Born on May 5, 1923 in Bluefield, VA, she was the daughter of Thomas Beavers and Lexye (Clifton) Reed. She earned her diploma at Iaeger High School where she was active in the French Club and as a...
Tammy Charlene White
Apr 29, 2014
Tammy Charlene White, 42, of Jeffrey, WV was born June 28, 1971 at Logan, WV and passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014.She was preceded in death by her father, Ralph C. Walker.She is survived by her husband, James “Sam” White; son, Joshua C. Nelson; daughter, Kelsey D. White; mother and step-father, Vicky and Robert “Bob” Nelson; sister, Denise Y. Walker;...
Wanda Mae Kerns
Apr 28, 2014
Our mother, Wanda Mae Kerns 80, of Scott Dept, WV passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband and love of her life, Howard Lee Kerns; parents; Adam Jarrett and Ethel Johnson and parents-in-law; Clayton and Ima Kerns.Survivors include her daughter; Tina K. Roberts Messer (Cecil R. Meadows, II), grandchildren;...
Edith M. Adkins
Apr 25, 2014
Edith M. Adkins, 70, of Alkol passed away April 25, 2014 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston, WV.She was born October 11, 1943 at Lake, WV and was a daughter of the late Clyde and Nellie Albright Price. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Harold.She is survived by her husband, James; daughter, Sherry Lynn Maynor of Jeffrey; brothers,...
Maynard Darrell Hylton
Apr 25, 2014
Maynard Darrell Hylton, 63, of Black Eagle, WV passed away Friday, April 25, 2014 at Ansted Center, Ansted, WV.He was born January 27, 1951 and was a son of the late Grover and Pearlie May Pendleton Hylton. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Sylvia Hylton; and brother-in-law Pete Fann.He is survived by his daughter, Lisa and her...
Carolyn Mae Green
Apr 23, 2014
Carolyn Mae Green, 17, of Turtle Creek was taken home suddenly to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. With her infections smile and laughter, she entered into the gates of heaven with what is assured to be a great reunion with family and friends who have gone on before.Her love of God, family and basketball will be...
Charles Everett Elkins
Apr 23, 2014
Charles Everett Elkins 85 of Hamlin, WV died April 23, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, WV.He was preceded in death by his parents Dallie G. and Bessie Chaney Elkins.He was an educator and coach for 44 years serving as head basketball coach 32 years at Hamlin High School and principal five years. He was a1952 graduate of WV Wesleyan...
Dorothy "Dot" Alice Kopsolias-Hartman
Apr 22, 2014
Dorothy "Dot" Alice Kopsolias Hartman, age 81, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at her home where she was surrounded by her family. She resided in Huntington, WV with her sister, Marie Leist, who has taken care of her for many years with the help of a special niece, Judy Kopsolias. She...
Twila Jean Adkins
Apr 22, 2014
Twila Jean Adkins 73 of Sias, WV passed away April 22, 2014 at Hospice of Huntington, WV.She was a legal secretary.She is survived by three daughters; Sally (Satch) Adkins, Denise White, and Chris Price, a son; Neal Adkins, brother; Bill Whiting, aunt; Carol Schert, grandsons; Jason (Jenny) Sumpter, Shawn (Amber) Price, Adam (Jessica) Price, Jeremy White, Cory( Kayla) White, Christopher...
Bobby Joe Barker
Apr 20, 2014
Bobby Joe Barker, 57, of Nellis, WV passed away on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014. The day Christ rose from the grave is the day he chose for Bobby to enter heaven.Bobby was the sixth of seven children born on September 1, 1956, to the late Daffie and Woodie Barker. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Clyde...
Aubrey A. Gent, Sr.
Apr 18, 2014
Aubrey A. Gent, Sr. 75 of Wharton, WV passed away April 18, 2014 at home.He was a retired miner and an Army veteran serving in the 101st Airborne.He was preceded in death by his parents Carl and Wilda Moore Gent.He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Lois Gent, sons; Neal (Katrina) Gent of Davin, Aubrey Gent, Jr. at...
Lorraine Jeanette Ellis
Apr 18, 2014
Lorraine Jeanette Ball Thompson Ellis, age 72, of Six Mile, WV and Zephyrhills, Florida went home to be with the Lord on April 18, 2014 following a short illness.She was born September 6, 1941 and was the daughter of the late VanBuren and Lucy Ball. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two daughters, Carolyn Thompson...
Fred Hudson Covert
Apr 17, 2014
Fred Hudson Covert, 92, of Greenview, WV went home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2014. He passed away at home.He was born at Blair, WV on August 29, 1921 and was a son of the late Everett Covert and Cordia Potter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings Caro Belle Barger,...
Paul Webb Barker
Apr 17, 2014
Paul Webb Barker, 78, of Danville passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.He was born September 16, 1935 and was a son of the late Edward and Emma Gillenwater Barker. He was also preceded in death by his wife Helen; sons, Paul Allen and Paul Webb; brothers, Ira, Johnny, Silman and Harold Barker; sisters, Lois Valentine,...
Barbara Sue Sigmon
Apr 16, 2014
Barbara Sue Sigmon, 70, of Alkol went home to be with the Lord on April 16, 2014 following a long illness at Saint Francis Hospital, Charleston.She was born March 8, 1944 and was a daughter of the late Clarence and Fay Webb of Twilight. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband Robert...
Esclene Muncy-Moore
Apr 16, 2014
Esclene Muncy Moore, 87, of Madison, West Virginia, formerly of Sharples, West Virginia, passed away April 16, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital following an extended stay. She was a member of Coal Valley Church of Clothier, West Virginia, but had attended West Madison Baptist since moving to Madison.She was born August 5, 1926 in Martin County, Kentucky to Samuel Isaac...
Caleb Wayne Lee Gibson
Apr 13, 2014
Caleb Wayne Lee Gibson 4 month old son of Carolyn Sue Whitt and Ronnie Lee Gibson of Jeffrey, WV died Sunday, April 13, 2014. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Linda Hager and Wayne Whitt.In addition to his parents Carolyn and Ronnie, he is also survived by his paternal grandparents, Jenneffer and Garry Gibson.Services will be 2...
Denver David Ball
Apr 12, 2014
Denver David Ball, 70, of Turtle Creek passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV.He was born October 9, 1943 in Wharton and was a son of the late Denver and Ruby Thompson Ball. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by granddaughter, Kayla.He was the owner of Ball Excavating.He is...
Charles H. Adkins
Apr 12, 2014
Charles H. Adkins, 76, of Van, WV was called to his Eternal Home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 12, 2014. He departed peacefully after battling a short illness at Boone Memorial Hospital in Madison, WV.Charles was born at home in Ethel, WV on November 30, 1937 to the late Herman & Bertha Adkins. He was a disabled...
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