OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Myrtle Christine Preston Elswick
Aug 28, 2021
Myrtle Christine “Preston” Elswick went home to be with our Lord on August 28, 2021.She was born January 1, 1934. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Myrtle was loved by all that knew her.She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years Leonard Edward Elswick; daughter Charlotte Cathrine Bradford; granddaughter Shelley Christine Moore;...
Guylia M. Howard Welch
Aug 27, 2021
Guylia M. (Howard) Welch, born on March 30, 1931 in Flat Lick, KY passed away on August 27, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Albert L. Welch, Jr., loving mother of Judy (Bob) LaChance, Teresa (Mike) Underwood, and Jeff (Nicole) Welch. Cherished grandmother of Dylan, Brandon, Sherry (Mike), Megan, Mikey, Jeffrey (Emily), Jordan and great-grandmother of Elijah, Caleb, Thomas, Brynnlee...
Geraldine Mickey Parsley Journell
Aug 27, 2021
Geraldine “Mickey” Parsley Journell, 66, of Danville, WV passed away August 20, 2021 at her home in Black Diamond Arbors, Danville, WV.She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy E. Thompson of Danville; brothers, Ray Journell of Danville and Ronnie Journell of Charleston; and ex-husband Lonnie Parsley. Mickey is survived by her son Joshua (Summer) Parsley and her granddaughters,...
Wanda Louella Norman
Aug 26, 2021
Wanda Louella “Sue” Norman 75 of West Hamlin, WV passed away Wednesday August 25, 2021 at home. She was born June 4, 1946 a daughter of the late Winfield and Dora White Neace. She was a seamstress. She is survived by three sons, six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, one daughter-in-law, one special niece, and one brother. Funeral service will be...
Anita Toler
Aug 25, 2021
Anita Toler was greeted in paradise on August 25th, 2021 by her parents, Henry and Violet Puckett; husband, Vaughn Toler; sister, Mary Lou Lusk; brothers Milton and Terry Puckett; son-in-law George Rogers, and grandson, Aaron Rogers. What a day of rejoicing that was! Anita was born in Yukon, West Virginia on September 6th, 1932. She grew up in the coal...
Inza Faye Lovejoy
Aug 25, 2021
Inza Faye Lovejoy, 69, of Cleveland, OH passed away August 25, 2021. She was born June 16, 1952 in Carmichael, Penn., a daughter of the late Edgar and Maggie Bradagan. She is also preceded in death by a son, Ronald Knight and a grandson, Robbie Chance Smith. She is survived by her husband Clarence Ronald Knight; children, Belinda (Mike) Brown,...
Margaret Ann Ball
Aug 21, 2021
Margaret Ann Ball, 74, of Hewett, WV went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 21, 2021 after a short illness.She was a wonderful loving housewife, mother, grandmother and a member of the Spencer United Methodist Church of Hewett, WV.She was preceded in death by her son Richard Dean Ball; parents Ollie Edward & Lucille Tackett; and one...
Herman Darren Daniels
Aug 21, 2021
Herman Darren Daniels “Coon Hunter”, 55, of Ottawa, WV is now at rest after suffering a long illness. The angel of mercy carried him gently to his heavenly home on Saturday, August 21, 2021.He was born on June 5, 1966 in Logan, WV to the late Herman and Lois Daniels. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...
Teresa Lynn Angel
Aug 19, 2021
Teresa Lynn Angel, 49, of Julian, WV was born March 23, 1972 and passed away August 19, 2021 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents Calvin and Mary Holstein and paternal grandparents Jess and Violet Angel.She is survived by her parents, Michael and Mae Angel of Julian; and two brothers, Michael Anthony of Garretts...
James Matthew Elkins
Aug 18, 2021
James Matthew “Tabby” Elkins, 88, of Ashford, WV is now at rest after suffering from dementia on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. The angel of mercy carried him gently to his heavenly home. He was surrounded by the love of his family.He was born December 8, 1932 in Dartmont, Boone County. His parents were Ira and Sylvia Elkins who preceded him...
Erwin N. Asberry
Aug 18, 2021
Erwin N. Asberry, age 86 of Bellevue, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky. Erwin was born January 9, 1935, in Boone County, WV the son of the late Dewey and Alpha (White) Asberry. In addition to his parents, Erwin is preceded in death by his wife, Judith (Sigmon) Asberry; children: Greg White, Danny...
Larry Lee Adkins
Aug 16, 2021
Larry Lee Adkins 89 of West Hamlin, WV passed away August 16, 2021. He was born April 25, 1932 a son of the late Frank C. Adkins and Kathryn (Adkins) Adkins. He was also preceded in death by his wife Avia Lou (Bellomy) Adkins and cherished daughter Sharon Lou Adkins.He worked at his family service station and wrecker service. Larry...
Merle Edward Lucas
Aug 15, 2021
Merle Edward Lucas Sr., 88, of Branchland, WV went to be with the Lord on August 15, 2021. He served in the Army during the Korean War. He retired from Columbia Coal after 47 years of service. He was commander of American Legion Post 111 of Hamlin, WV for 18 years.He was preceded in death by his father Ervin Sr.,...
Gary Eugene Carroll
Aug 13, 2021
We announce with great sadness, Gary Eugene Carroll, 58, of Huntington WV, passed peacefully at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House on Friday, August 13, 2021. Born December 28, 1962 to Virginia Cremeans and the late Russell Benson. Gary was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and loved by all who he encountered.Gary was preceded in death by his brothers...
Eugene Bob Bender
Aug 12, 2021
Eugene Bob Bender, 81, of Chapmanville, WV entered into his eternal home Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital/Select Specialty Care, Charleston, WV after a long illness.Bob was a member of the Olive Branch Missionary Baptist Church where he was a Trustee for a number of years. He loved his church family, he enjoyed camping, and hosting cook-outs at...
Marlyn Dale Lusk
Aug 11, 2021
Corinthians 5:8 We are confident, I say, and willing, rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.Maryln Dale Lusk, 81 years old and a resident of Bim WV, departed this earthly dwelling on August 11, 2021 on the river bank near his home.He was born March 21, 1940 to the late Luther and Hazel...
Fredrick Lee Boehm
Aug 10, 2021
Fredrick Lee “Freddie” Boehm, 59, of Uneeda, WV passed away August 10, 2021. He was born April 22, 1962, a son of the late Clinton and Hester Jarrell Boehm. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Kay Wheatley of Lick Creek Road in Danville, WV.He was a member of Hill Top Chapel Community...
Cora Lee Ferrell
Aug 10, 2021
Cora Lee Ferrell, 92, of Van, WV went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 after a long illness.She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Elwood Ferrell; parents Otis Clyde and Lenna Peters; sister Patty Hanson; and brother Larry Dalton Peters.She was a wonderful loving housewife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived...
Roger Lee Dunlap
Aug 8, 2021
Roger Lee Dunlap, 66, of Seth, WV passed from this world on August 8, 2021 after a short battle with cancer.He served in the US Army. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, but food was his favorite passion.He was preceded in death by his grandmother Edna Dunlap, father Quincy Lawrence and mother Betty Dunlap Lawrence all of Seth, WV.He leaves behind...
Harold Sennett McKinney
Aug 8, 2021
Harold Sennett McKinney, 85, of Quinland, WV passed away on August 8, 2021 after a short illness. He was born on September 22, 1935 to the late Howard and Georgia Bias McKinney at Turtle Creek, WV. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his father and mother in law Rev. Jim and Lizzie Ramsey; and his...
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