OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Johnny Hayes Barker

Johnny Hayes Barker

Jan 27, 2021

Johnny Hayes Barker, 75, of Ridgeview, WV went home to be with the Lord on January 27, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years Mary Barker; parents Harvey Taft and Martha Alice Harvey Barker; brothers Jerry Lee, Roger Paul, and Arlie Edmond; sisters Betty Lou Barker and Wilda Stewart.He is survived by six brothers, Dallas...

Gary D. Roberts

Gary D. Roberts

Jan 26, 2021

Gary D. Roberts, 72, of Alkol, WV went home to be with the Lord on January 26, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.He was a Christian and a member of Sycamore Grove Baptist Church, Alkol, WV, a deacon and Sunday school teacher, was a retired coal miner and a member of United Mine Workers Association.He was preceded in death by his...

Jackie Bethel Spencer

Jackie Bethel Spencer

Jan 25, 2021

Jackie Bethel Spencer, 86, of Hewett passed away January 25, 2021. He was born May 19, 1934 and was a son of the late Aubrey Basil and Bertie Opal Ball Spencer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Daphene West; brothers, Orville Spencer and Ivan Spencer; first wife, Frances Spencer and second wife, Betty...

Larry Price

Larry Price

Jan 25, 2021

Larry Price, a quiet, unassuming man, his 67 years were defined by who and what he loved. He lost a spark when his wife of 40 years, Brenda (Dalton) Price, preceded him in death. He was a son that Wiley and Virginia (Hayes) Price relied on for so much until their passing. Remaining to honor his memory is his daughter...

Helen Cook Ellison

Helen Cook Ellison

Jan 23, 2021

On Saturday, January 23, 2021 we lost one of Earths greatest treasurers, our mother, grandmother and sister Helen Cook Ellison 84 of New Haven, WV, was born in Madison, WV on May 9, 1936, joined her precious loves in heaven and saw the face of God. She was a devoted Christian, well read in the Bible, and loved her family...

Dennis "Denny" Mansfield

Dennis "Denny" Mansfield

Jan 23, 2021

Dennis (Denny) Mansfield, 63, of Branchland WV went home to heaven to be united with loved ones on January 23rd, 2021. Denny was born on June 1st, 1957 in Defiance Ohio. He was the son of Jenene Beutler and the late Clifford Mansfield. Proceeding in his death is his maternal grandparents Irene and Sylvester Dulle. His paternal grandparents Albert and...

Janie S. Pridemore

Janie S. Pridemore

Jan 23, 2021

Janie S. Pridemore, 57, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away January 23, 2021.Her surviving family: Edward and Ruth Pridemore of Julian, WV; two children, Tyler and Brittney Pridemore of Nashville, TN; one grandchild, Jalen Dixon of Nashville, TN; one sister, Sharon Slaugher of Robinsville, NC; and one brother, David Cook of Cleveland, TN. Predeceased by her mother, Lois Odom of...

Margaret Sue "Peggy" McFann Puckett

Margaret Sue "Peggy" McFann Puckett

Jan 21, 2021

Margaret Sue McFann “Peggy” Puckett 75 of Uneeda, WV passed away on January 21, 2021 surrounded by her husband and family.Peggy was born in Ironton, Ohio and raised on Cabin Creek, Carbon, WV. She graduated from East Bank High School in 1962, with honors.Peggy moved to Van, WV and worked at they Y&O Coal Company store, where she met her...

Thomas Eugene Young

Thomas Eugene Young

Jan 21, 2021

Thomas “Tommy” Young, 81 of Bob White, WV passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Thomas Memorial Hospital after a short illness.He was preceded in death by his parents, Gertrude and Phelba Young, and a brother Cleo Young.He is survived by his wife, Marina of 65 years; son, Kenny Young of Alabama; brothers, David and Pat Young of Madison, Tony...

Richard Douglas Smith

Richard Douglas Smith

Jan 18, 2021

Richard went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, after a short illness.Born Jan. 15, 1955, he was 66 years old. Richard was a paramedic for over 37 years for Boone County, and a firefighter for over 25 years for Danville Volunteer Fire Department. He loved his community and always wanted to serve them. He loved...

Frances Elise Farley Harper

Frances Elise Farley Harper

Jan 16, 2021

Frances Elise Farley Harper, 88, of Tunnelton, WV formerly of Bandytown, WV gained her angel wings January 16, 2021.Elise was born January 6, 1933, a daughter of the late Robert and Mae Farley. She grew up at Y&O Coal Camp near Van, WV. On July 8, 1952 she married her late husband, Wilford Harper and they made their home in...

A.T. "Al" Miller III

A.T. "Al" Miller III

Jan 15, 2021

A.T. “Al” Miller III, 67, went to his heavenly home January 15, 2021 following an extended illness.He was born September 19, 1953 in Madison to the late A.T. “Burr” and Mary Miller. Al attended Scott High School and Marshall University. He served in the USMC and was proud to be a Marine. Al worked with his father in real estate...

Debra Lynn Vance

Debra Lynn Vance

Jan 11, 2021

Saturday January 9, 2021 Debra Lynn Vance at 64 years of age went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Debra was born March 27, 1957 in West Hamlin, WV, a daughter of the late Floyd and Lola Kirkendoll. Deb was a wonderful person who loved her family and friends, she had nine brothers and sisters and was...

Theodore Franklin Bowles Sr.

Theodore Franklin Bowles Sr.

Jan 11, 2021

Theodore Franklin Bowles Sr., 79, of Ashford, WV passed away Monday, January 11, 2021.He was born September 11, 1941, son of the late William “Bill” Scott Bowles and Biddie Opal (Holstein) Bowles. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers Ellhue and Bill “Junior” Bowles; his sisters Thelma Barnett, Argatha Caldwell, Sylvia Sharp, AnnaBelle Perdue,...

Ella Hazel Elkins

Ella Hazel Elkins

Jan 10, 2021

Ella Hazel Elkins, 74, of Jeffrey WV was born on October 26, 1946 and got her wings today. She passed away January 10, 2021 at Thomas Memorial Hospital.Hazel was preceded in death by her mother and father, Willie and Myrtle Hager; three brothers and two sisters; husband Ivan Gene Elkins; a son Micheal Gene Elkins; daughter Karen Ann Ellis; grandson,...

Fanny Sue Aleshire

Fanny Sue Aleshire

Jan 9, 2021

Fanny Sue Aleshire, 58, of Danville, WV passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 after a long battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commonly known as COPD.She was preceded in death by her mother Carol Cabell; and her daughter Niccole Craddock.She is survived by Gary Latterty; her father, Larry Cabell; daughters, Amber Aleshire and Jamie Canterbury; sister, Amy (Keith) Kuhn;...

Donald K. Kincaid

Donald K. Kincaid

Jan 9, 2021

Donald K. Kincaid, 88, of Logan, Ohio passed away Friday, January 9, 2021.He was born February 27, 1932 and was a son of the late Clyde and Jessica Kincaid. He was also preceded in death by his brother Ronald Keith Kincaid.He is survived by his children, Ronald Keith Kincaid of Oregon, Jacqueline Sue Kincaid of California, Richard Lee Kincaid of...

Alexandria Tigris' Cohenour Smith

Alexandria Tigris' Cohenour Smith

Jan 8, 2021

Alexandria T. Cohenour Smith 35 of Huntington, WV passed away January 8, 2021 at home.She trained service dogs, attended Lory Baptist Church and was a member of Foster Girl Scout Troop. She is survived by her husband, Noah Smith; her parents, Rodney and Leevetta Holstein and stepfather, Bruce W. Dolin; children; Nautica Sky Cohenour Dolin, Kaydance Hunter, a daughter and...

Jim Hutchinson

Jim Hutchinson

Jan 7, 2021

Jim Hutchinson, husband and father of six, passed away at the age of 76 on Thursday, January 7, 2021. Jim was born on August 30, 1944 in West Virginia to Ernest and Oline (Ollie) Hutchinson. Jim and his twin sister were the youngest of six.Jim graduated from Ripley High School in Ripley, WV, where he was class president and president...

Beverly Ann Wilson

Beverly Ann Wilson

Jan 5, 2021

Beverly Ann Wilson, 73 of Peytona, WV passed away at the Marmet Center on January 5th, 2021.She was an operation manager at Prudential Insurance. She was preceded in death by her husband Ernest Wilson and her parents Dennis and Mary Kirk. She is survived by her brother Dennis “Sam” Kirk (Donna) of Saint Albans WV, son Roy Ferrell Jr. (Melinda)...

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