OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Nella Nelson
May 23, 2023
Nella Nelson, age 89, of West Hamlin, WV passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023.
She was born November 21, 1933 and was a daughter of the late Filbert and Norma Nelson. In addtion to her parents she was preceded in death by brother, Denzil Nelson and Clovis Nelson; and sisters, Gayle Nelson and Janice Vahaverack.
Survived by two brothers,...
Avis Moore Leopold
May 21, 2023
Avis Leopold of Jesup, GA passed away on May 21st, 2023 at the age of 90 in Jacksonville, Florida.
She was born on January 22, 1933 in Uneeda, WV to Cledith and Opal Green. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband Arnold Edward Moore, her son Arnold Paul Moore, her daughter-in-law April Moore and her siblings Evelyn...
Susan Ann Holstine-Adkins
May 19, 2023
Susan Ann Holstine-Adkins, 65, of Uneeda, WV passed away Friday, May 19, 2023 at her home.
She was born October 29, 1957 and was a daughter of Clayton and Mabel Holstine. She was preceded in death by her father, Clayton Holstine; sister, Pamela Holstine; and her loving companion, Bubby Jarrell.
She is survived by her mother, Mabel Holstine of...
Dexter James Richmond
May 18, 2023
Dexter James Richmond, 71, of Spurlockville, WV was living at Black Diamond Arbor Apartments in Danville, WV when he passed away on May 18, 2023 of pneumonia and complications due to type one diabetes.
He was born April 30, 1952, a son of the late Henry and Freeda Brown Richmond. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...
Dale Lee Cohenour, Sr.
May 15, 2023
Dale Lee Cohenour, Sr. passed away May 15, 2023 at Logan Regional Medical Center, Logan, WV.
Dale was born in Omar, WV at home. His family returned to Greenbrier County where he spent his childhood with his seven siblings.
He was a graduate of Greenbrier West High School. He worked in the coal mines as an electrician until his...
Opal Woodrum
May 15, 2023
Opal Woodrum 81, of Hamlin, WV went home to be with Jesus on May 15, 2023 at Lincoln Nursing and Rehab.
She was born on March 9, 1942 in Logan County a daughter of the late Creed and Georgia Gibson Osborne. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Harrison Bill Woodrum; her children...
Angeline Tooley
May 13, 2023
Angeline Tooley, 76, of West Hamlin, WV passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023 at her home.
She was born February 11, 1947 and was a daughter of the late James and Lucille May. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers; and one sister.
She is survived by her husband, Robert Tooley; children, Angel...
Erma Lee Bowen
May 12, 2023
Erma Lee Bowen, 76, of Danville, WV went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 12th, 2023.
She was born December 7th in Tampa, FL to the late Felix Walker and the late Annise Irene Rogers. She was also preceded the death by her sister, Ella Mae Smith. Erma Lee is survived by her sister, Lois Fay...
Leonard "Buck" Earl Peters, Sr.
May 11, 2023
Mr. Leonard "Buck" Earl Peters, Sr, 96, of Piney Flats, TN, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 after a short illness.
Buck was born and raised in WV and he resided in Charleston until 2020 when he moved to Tennessee to live with his daughter. He was the son of the late Cecil C. Peters and Ina Mae Peters. ...
Syrena June Poore
May 11, 2023
Syrena “June” Poore, 93, of Cazy, WV passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter and son-in-law.
She left behind a legacy of devotion to her family and friends, and a testimony to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born in Munition, Drews Creek, WV in Raleigh County, a daughter of the late Ennis Roscoe Turner and...
Barbara Jean Merrill
May 11, 2023
Barbara Jean Merrill, 76 , of Branchland, WV died Thursday May 11, 2023. She was born August 12, 1946 a daughter of the late Freelin and Virgie Farley of Branchland.
She was also preceded in death by sisters Linda Kay Carpenter of Buchhanon, WV, Joyce Carrol Penny of Lima, OH; and sister-in-law Vickey of Green Springs, OH.
She is...
Edgar Taylor Moore
May 10, 2023
Edgar Taylor Moore “Junior”, 77 of Bim, WV went home to be with the Lord on May 10, 2023, after a yearlong battle with cancer from Agent Orange. He was born in Omar, WV to Taylor & Ethel Baisden Moore on April 28, 1946.
He was preceded in death by his parents, siblings, Mary “Kat” Massey, Merrill “Tom” Moore,...
Tilden Ray Bell
May 8, 2023
Tilden Ray Bell, 86, of Manila, WV went to his heavenly reward on Monday, May 8, 2023 after an extended illness of renal and pulmonary complications. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy (Pullins) Bell, brother Lowell Gene Bell, father Rothmel ‘Rod’ Bell, and mother Celia (Varney) Bell, sisters Betty (Bell) Ferrell and Patsy (Bell) Black.
Til...
Richard Gene Thurmond
May 7, 2023
Richard Gene Thurmond, 77, of Barrett, WV went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Born January 19, 1946, he was a son of the late Stilson and Opal (Miller) Thurmond of Barrett, WV.
Richard began working for Eastern Associated Coal Company from 1964 to 2004. During his tenure he worked as an electrician and then...
Joseph Sidney Gollie
May 6, 2023
After many years of illness, Joseph Sidney “JoeBoy” Gollie, 73, of Danville, WV went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
He was born on February 9, 1949 at Hunt “Greenville”, WV. He was the son of the late Joe Gollie and the late Mildred Frances “Montgomery” Gollie of Claypool, WV.
Joseph “Joe” was a 1967...
Regina Lynn Burns
May 6, 2023
Regina Lynn Burns 52 of Branchland, WV passed away Saturday May 6, 2023 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. She was born March 28, 1971 a daughter of Ruby Merritt Adkins and the late Willis Adkins.
She was a homemaker; she loved singing, angels, and crosses.
In addition to her mother, she is also survived by her husband David Toney...
Michael Stevens
May 3, 2023
Michael "Mike" Stevens, 64, of Nine Mile Creek Road, Midkiff, WV passed away May 3, 2023. He was born November 10, 1958 to the late Eugene “Cub” and Hazel Stevens. He was also preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents; and a great-great niece, McKenna.
Left to cherish his memory are two brothers, Danny (Debbie) Stevens and David...
Karen Sue Reeves
May 3, 2023
Karen Sue Reeves 61 of Madison, WV passed away May 3, 2023 at Hospice West, South Charleston, WV.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, crochet, and canning.
She is preceded in death by her son, Justin Lee Moore and her parents, Ray and Jane Barker.
She is survived by her husband, Larry Reeves; son, Aaron Moore, of Chesapeake...
Virginia Faye Harvey
May 3, 2023
Virginia Faye Harvey 79 of Bob White, WV passed away at home May 3, 2023. She was born June 23, 1943 to the late Carlos and Nettie Green in Bim, WV.
Virginia was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Henry Harvey, who always called her his “little Hawaiin girl” daughter, Lora Hensley, sisters Frances, Elaina, and...
Alicia Dawn White
May 1, 2023
Alicia Dawn White, age 43, of Uneeda, WV went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 1st, 2023. She passed away at her home. She was born August 4, 1979 at Boone Memorial Hospital in Madison, WV, the daughter of Donald Ray Jarrell and Janice Carol Toath.
She was preceded in death by her father Donald "D...
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