OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Robert Ray Belcher
Sep 22, 2024
Bobby Belcher, 82, of Wharton WV passed away September 22, 2024. He was born on February 28, 1942, in Bald Knob WV.
Bobby was an avid gardener, hunter, outdoorsman and gun enthusiast. He was a US Army Veteran and a retired coal miner. He loved his wife, his friends and family, and his dog and tried until his last day to...
Todd Marcum
Sep 21, 2024
Todd Marcum 63, of Kiahsville, WV passed away Saturday September 21, 2024 at home. He was born October 20, 1960 a son of the late Carl Austin and Anna Bell Hester Marcum. He was also preceded in death by a sister Connie Sue Barnett.
He is survived by his wife Theresa Burgess Marcum; daughters Andrea Adkins and Tonya Marcum both of...
David Allen Frazier
Sep 20, 2024
David Allen Frazier, 69, of West Madison passed away peacefully in the arms of Jesus Christ on September 20, 2024 at CAMC Memorial Hospital with his family by his side.
David was born on December 20, 1954. He is a 1973 graduate of Scott High School and a true Mountaineer Fan. He was retired from Bethlehem Mines and Donald R. Kuhn...
Roy Edward Douglas Jr
Sep 19, 2024
Roy Edward Douglas Jr., 81, of Peytona, WV passed away September 19, 2024 at his home.
He was born February 28, 1943 to the late Roy E. Douglas Sr. and Emma Douglas. He was also preceded in death by his spouse Deborah Douglas; first wife Judith Fay Songer Douglas; grandparents grandma and grandpa Douglas; sister Glema Mallahan; and grandchild Brian Trail.
He...
Helga Marie Cabell
Sep 14, 2024
Helga Marie Cabell, 87, of Danville, WV passed away September 14, 2024.
Helga was born December 10, 1937 to the late Gabriel and Gertrude Kruppa.
She was a member of Danville Baptist Church.
She is survived by daughters, Sandra Kay (Alan) Smith of Hewett, WV and Monica Sue (Melvin) Blankenship of St. Albans, WV; son Richard (Becky) Cabell of Huntington, WV. She is...
Gloria Ann Prichard
Sep 14, 2024
Gloria Ann (Woodall) Prichard, 84, of West Hamlin, WV, passed away on September 14, 2024. Born on December 10, 1939, she was a vibrant and independent soul, cherished by all who knew her. Gloria graduated from Guyan Valley High School in 1958 and later attended Marshall University. She dedicated a significant part of her career to Lincoln County Schools, where...
Harold Albright
Sep 14, 2024
Harold Albright, 74, of Branchland, WV died Saturday September 14, 2024. He was born September 15, 1949 in Branchland, WV, a son of the late Sebert and Garnet Albright. He was also preceded in death by his wife Patricia Albright. He was third of four siblings. He liked to hunt and fish.
He is survived by a sister Loretta Ferguson; brothers,...
Betty Hunt Rogers
Sep 14, 2024
Betty Hunt Rogers, 78, of Madison, WV passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at CAMC Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
She was born October 27, 1945 to the late Lester Hunt and Innes Hunt Chafin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Buddy” Rogers; daughter Patricia Rogers Dowling; and stepfather John B. Chafin.
She is survived by her...
Warren Miller
Sep 13, 2024
Warren Kay Miller, 75, of Foster, West Virginia passed peacefully in his home on September 13, 2024. Born to Lorene ‘Penny’ and James Miller of Foster, WV on February 13, 1949, he was second of five siblings.
Warren was a 1967 graduate of Scott High School. He wed Kay White of Wharton, West Virginia, on November 2, 1968. They shared...
Jessie B. Perdue
Sep 11, 2024
Jessie B. Perdue, age 82, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, TN with family by his side.
Jessie was born April 4, 1942 in Chesapeake, WV to Irelan and Sallie (Moss) Perdue. Jessie was a graduate of Sherman High School, had his Associates degree, served in the US...
Marcus Anthony "Tony" Williamson II
Sep 8, 2024
Marcus Anthony (Tony) Williamson II 41 of Huntington, WV was gone too soon on September 8, 2024. Tony was born June 30th, 1983 a son of Marcus Anthony Williamson I and Lisa McComas Miller. He was preceded in death by a special cousin Sheena Williamson and Uncle Greg Williamson; Grandmother Hollena McComas and Grandfather Ossie McComas whom he dearly loved.
He...
George Edward Porter
Sep 7, 2024
George Edward Porter, 84, of Branchland, WV, went to his heavenly home on September 7, 2024. George was born to Willis and Beulah Porter on July 24, 1940. He graduated from Guyan Valley High School in 1958. He retired from Jabo Supply Corporation of Huntington, WV, where he served many happy years as comptroller. George was a proud member of...
Virgil Raymond Eplin
Sep 6, 2024
Virgil Raymond Eplin, 79, of Branchland, WV died September 6, 2024. He was born April 17, 1945 in Branchland, WV, a son of the late Wetzel and Myrtle Brunty Eplin. He was a US Army veteran. He was also preceded in death by a son, Virgil Allen Eplin; a sister, Judy Eplin; brothers, Wondel Eplin, Daniel Eplin; and a granddaughter,...
Marie L. Stone
Sep 5, 2024
Marie L. Stone, 73, of Hamlin, WV passed away September 5, 2024 after a short illness.
She was born October 27, 1950 and was a daughter of the late Ernie and Mary Keyser. She was also preceded in death by son Ray Ashworth II; sisters Mary Keyser, Barbara Keyser, and Deelee Keyser.
She is survived by daughter, Angela Purdy (Stanley); granddaughter, Ashleigh...
Troy Miller
Sep 5, 2024
Troy Miller, 89, of West Madison passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024.
He was born May 28, 1935 to the late Amos and Gladys Miller. he was also preceded in death by his wife Jacqueline Miller; sisters Jane Barker and Freda Hager; brother Malloy Miller.
Troy worked several jobs. He worked at one in Summersville, WV for a few months, one in...
Delores Halstead
Aug 24, 2024
Delores Coberly Halstead, 90, of Bloomingrose, West Virginia, recently residing in Apopka, Florida, went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2024.
She is survived by her children, Barbara Halstead of Apopka, FL, Michael Halstead (Evelynn) of Bloomingrose, WV, and Steven Halstead (Chris Desilets) of Largo, FL; granddaughters Michelle Hufham (Rob) of Apopka, FL and Kadie Halstead of Bloomingrose, WV;...
Raymond Jarrell Adkins
Aug 24, 2024
Raymond Jarrell Adkins 75 of Branchland, WV died at home August 24, 2024 with family present. He was born April 20, 1949 a son of the late Raymond and Mary Smith Adkins. He was also preceded in death by two sisters; Leona Ferguson and Loretta Stewart; son Neal Adkins Sr.; son-in-law Richard Ray Holton; daughter Lucy Adkins, and recently by...
Richard Neil Nester
Aug 22, 2024
Richard “Neil” Nester died peacefully in his sleep this past Thursday in his home on Six Mile Road, where he had lived and raised his family for nearly fifty years, at 68 years of age.
Neil is survived by his wife of forty-nine years, Debbie Nester and their son, Joshua Nester, both of Six Mile. He is also survived by his...
Darlene June Older
Aug 21, 2024
Darlene June Older, 64, of Sumerco, WV passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
She was born February 13, 1960 to the late Roy and Ethel Sansom May. She was also preceded in death by Alberta “Bertie” May, Jack May, Audrey Cooper, Leon May, and Helen Lacey.
She was an office administrator at West Virginia State University.
She is survived by her husband, David...
Charles Thomas Thrush
Aug 21, 2024
Charles Thomas Thrush, 89, of, Alkol WV passed away on August 21, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his wife Ellie Mae (Ryan) Trush; parents Clarence and Lena (Thomas) Thrush; and Grandmother Sue Gwinn.
He is survived by his daughter Victoria (Joey) Tully; son Charles Anthony “Tony” (Michele) Thrush; brother Clarence “Sonny” Thrush; grandchildren Beth Ann Vanhorn, Joseph Tully, Jessica Thrush,...
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