OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Sandra J. Newell

Sandra J. Newell

Oct 21, 2022

Sandra J. Newell, 84, of Bumpass, Virginia unexpectedly passed away at her home on October 21, 2022. Born in Bergoo, WV on October 12, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Lowell (Buster) Elkins and Irene Ward Elkins. She was preceded in death by her husband Billy Newell, her brother Jimmy Elkins, and sisters, Jean Farley, Carol Ball, Pat...

Kathern Marie Anderson

Kathern Marie Anderson

Oct 20, 2022

Kathern Marie Anderson, 76, of Morrisvale, WV was born October 7, 1946 in Raleigh County, WV and passed away at her home on October 20, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Orbey Tobe Anderson and Lenna Ethel Mason Anderson of Mud River. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Orbey Everett Anderson...

Mary Virginia Neace

Mary Virginia Neace

Oct 20, 2022

Mary Virginia Neace, 80, of Caledonia, Ohio went to her Heavenly Home on October 20, 2022. She was born on May 8, 1942 in Lincoln County, WV. She is preceded in death by her parents, Weltha Williams and Winfield Neace; her sisters Nettie Nelson, Wanda Sue Norman, and Tony Estep, and her brother Albert Neace. She is survived by her...

Tony Lee Lusk Sr

Tony Lee Lusk Sr

Oct 19, 2022

Tony Lee Lusk 56 of Bim, WV passed away October 19, 2022 at home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerry L and Mavis Marie White. He was a mechanic. He is survived by his son, Tony Lee Lusk Jr. (TJ); stepson, Conner Boggs; daughter, Ashly Nicole Coker; brothers, Michael (Nikky)White, Timothy James (Angie) White, and Steven Lee...

Earlene H. Adkins

Earlene H. Adkins

Oct 18, 2022

Earlene Webb Adkins 92 of Barrett, WV was born February 23, 1930 and passed away on October 18, 2022. She was born in Lorado, WV, graduated from Man High School, and was a member of Bim Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents William and Stella Webb and a brother Wayne Webb. She is survived by...

Evelyn Francis Jarrell

Evelyn Francis Jarrell

Oct 16, 2022

Evelyn Francis Jarrell, 96, of Ashford passed away peacefully October 16, 2022 at home with her granddaughter Bobbie at her side. She was preceded in death by her parents Elmer and Mamie Baldwin; husband Clifford Jarrell; siblings Everett Baldwin, Elmer “June Bug” Baldwin Jr, Hazel Sansom, Ethel Walker, and Mary Flora; son Robert “Bob” Baldwin; step sons Bruce “Tiny” Jarrell...

Anna Mae Ulbrich Sigmon

Anna Mae Ulbrich Sigmon

Oct 16, 2022

Anna Mae Ulbrich Sigmon, 72, of Huntington, WV passed away October 16, 2022. She was born June 7, 1950 and was a daughter of the late Otto B. Ulbrich and Eva Elizabeth Price Ulbrich. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Lowell Sigmon; sisters Arbedella Ulbrich Dillion, Macil Thompson, and Sylvia Jeffery; sister-in-law...

Leafa Leona Berry

Leafa Leona Berry

Oct 15, 2022

Leafa Leona Berry, 44, of Danville, WV passed away October 15, 2022. She was preceded in death by her grandmother who raised her, Mary Osborne; sister in law (wife of Bill) Tonya Osborne; brother Blake Lawrence; Earl Osborne; and friend Tiffany Wiley. She loved to spend time with her kids and grandbabies, going to Madison Park, watching the Dallas Cowboys...

Derick Johnny Pritt

Derick Johnny Pritt

Oct 11, 2022

Derick Johnny Pritt, 28, of Ridgeview, WV gained his heavenly wings on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. He lived for his son, family, and his dog Grizz. He loved hunting, fishing, anything that has wheels, and loved earlobes. Derick was born in Charleston, WV on February 8, 1994 to Ricky Pritt, and Donna Dunlap. He was preceded in death by his...

Rose Marie Walker

Rose Marie Walker

Oct 11, 2022

Rose Marie Walker, 79, of Danville, WV passed away October 11, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents Roy and Cordie Castle; daughter Jane Markins; and granddaughter Amanda Jane Markins. She is survived by her husband Roger L. Walker; son James Walker; daughters Tonya (Scott) Booker and Lori (Joe) Supinski; seven grandkids; 16 great grandkids; and six great...

Barbara Anne Harless

Barbara Anne Harless

Oct 9, 2022

Barbara Anne Harless, age 74, was reunited in Heaven with the love of her life , the late Dallas Ray Harless on October 9, 2022, having succumbed to glioblastoma; a type of primary brain cancer. She was born the fifth of ten siblings to Opal Marie McNeely and Martin Luther Gunnoe on September 4, 1948 in Bob White, WV. Barbara...

Juanita J Waller

Juanita J Waller

Oct 8, 2022

Juanita J Waller went to be with the Lord on October 8, 2022. She was born Juanita Jean Robinson on November 7, 1924, in Wolfpit, KY. Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Waller in 1997 and by their firstborn son, Johnny O Waller in 1972. She is survived by her two sons, Frank Waller/Carole Waller of Leesburg,...

Juanita J. Waller

Juanita J. Waller

Oct 8, 2022

Juanita J. Waller, 97, of Winter Garden, Florida passed away October 8, 2022. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, October 17 at Memory Gardens on Low Gap Road, Madison, WV. Handley Funeral Home in Danville, WV is assisting the family.

Ella Jane Long

Ella Jane Long

Oct 7, 2022

Ella Jane Long, 61, of Van, WV was born April 14, 1961 and passed away on October 7, 2022. Ella was loved by so many and will be missed by all. She was the best wife and mother to her family. She worked for Boone County Schools for 25 plus years. Currently she was the accountant/payroll supervisor. Ella attended Bigson...

Alton Dunn Holestin

Alton Dunn Holestin

Oct 5, 2022

Alton Dunn Holestin, 75, of Julian, West Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. He enjoyed working on his farm, hunting, time with his family and friends, and having his morning coffee at the Mini Mart. He was one of a kind with a heart of gold. Alton was preceded in death by his...

Michael Eugene Kimbler

Michael Eugene Kimbler

Oct 5, 2022

Michael Eugene Kimbler, age 57, of Harrisville, WV passed away peacefully on October 05, 2022. He was born December 22, 1964 to the late Brady and Jewell Kimbler Jr., and is also preceded in death by his sister Kathryn Craig, and brother Clarence Kimbler, all of Harrisville, WV. Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Jeremy (Cassandra) Kimbler;...

Raymond "Ray" Burgess

Raymond "Ray" Burgess

Oct 2, 2022

Raymond “Ray” Burgess Jr., 61, of Powell Creek, WV passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022. Ray was born December 13, 1960 in Madison, WV to his parents the late Raymond Sr. and Mildred Burgess. He grew up in Blair, WV and was known to his family and went by the nickname “Teeney Boy” and to some family and friends as...

"JR." Johhny Salmons

"JR." Johhny Salmons

Oct 1, 2022

J.R. (Johnny) Salmons, 81, of West Hamlin, WV went to be with Jesus on October 1, 2022 in Lincoln Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born October 14, 1940. He was preceded in death by his grandparents who raised him, Bob & Alice Salmons along with a sister Mary Rose. He was retired from the St Albans Department of Highways...

Robert Lee Presson

Robert Lee Presson

Sep 30, 2022

Robert Lee Presson, 94, of Hamlin, WV passed away Friday September 30, 2022. He was born November 13, 1927 in Fayette County, WV, a son of the late Earl and Delores Nutter Presson. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 59 years, Dixie. He was a WV State Trooper from June 14, 1954 to August 1,...

David Gerald McGuire

David Gerald McGuire

Sep 27, 2022

David Gerald McGuire, 73, of Sharples, WV passed away September 27, 2022 in Medina, Ohio. He was an Army veteran and a retired coal miner. He was a member of Monclo Freewill Baptist Church. He loved to ginseng and four wheeling. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Jeannetta Dawn McGuire; parents, Woodrow and Fannie Mae Smith McGuire; and...

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