OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Lizetta Rose Stratton

Lizetta Rose Stratton

Feb 26, 2014

Lizetta Rose Stratton, 66, of West Hamlin, WV passed away Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, WV. She was born October 27, 1947, a daughter of the late Odbert and Oval Black. She is also preceded in death by four brothers, Meredith Black, Jesse Black, Whitley Black and Delmas Black and a special friend, Ruth Ann...

Lisa  M.  Belcher

Lisa M. Belcher

Feb 25, 2014

Lisa M. Belcher, 50, of Madison, WV formerly of Columbus, Ohio suddenly passed away on February 25, 2014.She worked at Boone Memorial Hospital where she enjoyed her work. She is survived by her daughter Nicole Belcher; father of Nicole Belcher, Tim Belcher; her mother, Carolyn Foster and step father, Tom Foster; her father, Charles R. Leonard (Barb); sister, Angela Leonard;...

Jewell Dean Kimbler

Jewell Dean Kimbler

Feb 24, 2014

Jewell Dean Kimbler, 73, of Harrisville, WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on February 24, 2014.She was born April 29, 1940 to the late Clarence and Vivian Gore. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Brady Kimbler Jr. in December 19, 2012; brothers, Kenneth Gore, Clarence Rodney Gore and Eugene Gore; and...

Donald Ray Daniels

Donald Ray Daniels

Feb 22, 2014

Donald Ray Daniels, 56, of Lake, WV went to be with his Heavenly Father on February 22, 2014. He was born April 5, 1957 and was a son of the late Dewey and Clara Daniels.Donald was a devoted father and grandfather who loved his family with all his heart. He was a deacon at the Hilltop Chapel Freewill Baptist Church....

Roger Jarrell

Roger Jarrell

Feb 19, 2014

Roger Jarrell, 68, of Culloden was born May 4, 1945 and passed away February 19, 2014 at CAMC, Teays Valley, WV. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis “Chubby” and Mildred Jarrell; and son, Roger “Tank” Jarrell Jr.He was a retired auto mechanic.He is survived by his wife, Barbara; daughter, Vivian Jarrell of Bonner Springs, Kansas; sisters, Janice...

Stephen Allan Mullins

Stephen Allan Mullins

Feb 18, 2014

Stephen Allan Mullins, 64, of Winfield, WV formerly of Lake passed away Feb. 18, 2014.He was a member of Gospel Center Tabernacle and a retired coal miner from Premium Energy. He was preceded in death by his father Thomas Mullins. He was an US Air Force veteran.He is survived by his wife; Janelle; son, Herbert (Anita) Mullins of Winfield; granddaughter,...

Eddie Alvery Adkins

Eddie Alvery Adkins

Feb 18, 2014

Eddie Alvery Adkins, 75, of West Hamlin, WV died February 18, 2014 at home. He was born October 29, 1938 a son of the late Alvery and Virginia Adkins. He was also preceded in death by a sister Deloris Pritchard. He was past president of Country Roads Saddle Club, and was baptized on April 8, 1987.He is survived by his...

Kathleen Davidson-Sanders

Kathleen Davidson-Sanders

Feb 17, 2014

Kathleen Davidson Sanders, 87, of Midkiff, WV went to be with the Lord on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Kathleen was the daughter of the late Alfred and Pearl McComas Davidson. She was the wife of Wetzel R. Sanders of Midkiff. Kathleen was preceded in death by one brother, Elba F. Davidson and one sister, Kathryn Davidson Morgan. Kathleen is also...

Kimberlie Ann Thompson

Kimberlie Ann Thompson

Feb 17, 2014

Kimberlie Ann Thompson, 40, of Foster was born Jan. 20, 1974 and passed away on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014.She was a pharmacy tech for Chapmanville Pharmacy.She is survived by her husband, Jason Thompson; father, Gary Ellison of Danville; mother, Phyllis Riffe of Uneeda; sister, Crissey Ryan of Danville; grandfather, Ventrue Mitchell of Uneeda; father and mother-in-law, John and Sherry Thompson;...

Okey Roberts

Okey Roberts

Feb 16, 2014

Okey Roberts, 92, of Madison was born June 26, 1921 and went home to be with the Lord on February 16, 2014.He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Armilda Roberts and his wife, Ella Hazel Walls Roberts. He was a retired coal miner from Westmoreland Coal Company and a member of UMWA. He was a WWII Army...

Donald D. Watts

Donald D. Watts

Feb 16, 2014

Donald D. Watts, 83 of Branchland, WV died February 16, 2014 at home. He was born December 21, 1930 a son of the late Thomas and Almeda Watts. He was also preceded in death by his wife Ethel Watts, a son Donald Watts Jr. and a granddaughter Haven McCarthy.He is survived by his children: Karen Staple (Chip) of SC, Deloris...

Michael Ray Bias

Michael Ray Bias

Feb 15, 2014

Michael Ray Bias of Wharton, WV took hands with his father in heaven Saturday February 15, 2014 inCharleston WV at CAMC Hospital from a heart attack following a long battle with heart disease. Born inMadison, West Virginia on May 26, 1967 and attended Van Jr. Sr. High.Michael is preceded in death by his father, Johnnie Ray Bias and grandparents, Lawrence...

Kelly H. (Joe) Elswick

Kelly H. (Joe) Elswick

Feb 15, 2014

Kelly Howard (Joe) Elswick 58 of South Charleston, WV formerly of Peytona went home to be with the Lord on February 15, 2014 after a long illness.He was born Jan. 23, 1956 to the late Chester Gene and Elgie Halstead Elswick, also preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Dale Elswick, and grandparents, Howard and Dooley Elswick, and Callie and...

Rocky Allen Steele

Rocky Allen Steele

Feb 15, 2014

Rocky Allen Steele, 55 of West Hamlin, WV died February 15, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born December 19, 1958 a son of the late Lonzo Steele. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents Mary and Sam Steele, and Emery and Hazel Adkins.He is survived by his wife Susan Steele; his mother Dottie Sue Steele;...

Berta Jean Stollings

Berta Jean Stollings

Feb 14, 2014

Berta Jean Stollings, 81, of Quinland, WV left us in death on February 14, 2014. She was born December 29, 1932 and was a daughter of the late Nova and Effie (Bonds) Jarrell. She was also preceded in death by her husband Howard Stollings; brother Belmont Jarrell; son Michael Robertson; grandson Rodney Hager; great-grandsons Levi Robertson and “Baby Smutko”.Mom loved...

William Matthew Smith

William Matthew Smith

Feb 13, 2014

William Matthew Smith, 37, of Branchland, left this world on February 13, 2014. He was born July 20, 1976 in Huntington, WV. He is survived by his parents Henry and Carol Smith; two children William Matthew Smith Jr., Zackary Lee Smith; three sisters Teresa Miller, Ramona Smith and Dixie Adkins; one sister-in-law Donna Smith; eight nieces and nephews and one...

Jay H. Hoke

Jay H. Hoke

Feb 13, 2014

Rev. Jay H. Hoke, 80, of Branchland was born December 12, 1933 and went home to be with his Lord February 13, 2014.He was preceded in death by his parents Earl and Opral Brady Hoke; brothers, Dana, Gary, Conard, Daris Earl and Dema Ray. He worked on the railroad and was a restaurant owner. He was a member of Calvary...

William Bruce Cook

William Bruce Cook

Feb 11, 2014

Mr. William Bruce Cook, age 57, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday evening, February 11, 2014 at his residence. He was born February 25, 1956 in Georgia, a son of the late William Carson and Leda Hope Harper Cook. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Kay Ledford.William was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt...

Richard Darrell Tawney

Richard Darrell Tawney

Feb 10, 2014

Richard Darrell Tawney, 41, of Foster was born January 12, 1973 and passed away on February 10, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital, Charleston.He was a member of Rock Creek Church of Christ, Foster.He is survived by his parents, Dana and Janice Tawney of Foster; his children, Richard Jr., Savannah and Chloe Tawney of St. Marys, WV; sisters, Vickie Robinette and...

Delmas E. Barker

Delmas E. Barker

Feb 10, 2014

Delmas E. Barker, 81, of Ashford went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 10, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital after an extended illness.He was a retired Navy veteran of 22 years and retired State of WV. He was of the Baptist faith.He was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Ruby Barker; and daughter, Patricia Barker.Survivors...

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