OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Karu Ison

Karu Ison

Aug 9, 2018

Karu Ison 90 of Madison, WV passed away August 9, 2018 Hospice West, South Charleston,WV. Visitation will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018 Handley Funeral Home, Danville, WV. Burial will follow at 2 p.m. Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston, WV. He was preceded in death by his parents; Arthur and Rosie Ison, sister; Jeanette Dollarhide and brother; Chavis Ison....

Charles Mullins

Charles Mullins

Aug 8, 2018

Charles Mullins of Madison departed this life on Wednesday, August 8, 2018. He was born September 12, 1935 in Clay County to Lundy and Maude Mullins. He was retired from Hobet Mining and was a member of UMWA local 2286. He was a member of Pinnacle Church of Julian.He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Doug; brothers,...

David "Nick"  Hager

David "Nick" Hager

Aug 5, 2018

David “Nick” Hager passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018. He was born March 1, 1984 in Charleston WV.He is survived by his loving parents; David R. and Tammy Hager of Six Mile, sister; Tarah Hager, grandfather; George Hager of Cox’s Fork, and many cousins, aunts, and uncles.He was preceded in death by grandparents Max and Pat Hager, uncle Joey Hager...

Juddy  L.  Bias

Juddy L. Bias

Aug 4, 2018

Juddy Lee Bias, age 83, passed on August 4, 2018 at Boone Memorial Hospital where he was lovingly surrounded by family and friends.Juddy was a lifelong resident of Hewett, West Virginia, where he made a loving home with his wife Janice (Ball) Bias of 62 years.Born on January 8, 1935, Juddy was the youngest son of the late Omer and...

Virley Ferguson

Virley Ferguson

Aug 3, 2018

Virley Ferguson 58, of Branchland, WV passed away Friday August 3, 2018 at home. She was born October 4, 1959, and she was a caregiver. She was preceded in death by her husband Larry Richard “Ricky” Ferguson Sr.; her father Willis Parsons; and Sister Shirley Burton.She is survived by her mother Helen Triplett Parsons; her children, Larry Richard Ferguson Jr.,...

Gary "Mike" Lucas

Gary "Mike" Lucas

Aug 3, 2018

Gary “Mike” Lucas, 60, of Barboursville, WV passed away August 3, 2018 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born in West Hamlin, WV on November 14, 1957, son of the late Donald “Tiny” Lucas and Mae Frye Lucas Adkins. He was also preceded in death by brother, Conrad “Jody” Lucas.He is survived by son Gary Lucas (Lisa) of Fort...

Shirley Diann Eldridge

Shirley Diann Eldridge

Aug 2, 2018

Shirley Diann Eldridge, 61, of Danville, WV passed away August 2, 2018. She was born in Madison, WV on January 15, 1957, and was a daughter of late Clay and Shirley Workman Eldridge. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by son, Tommy Mitchell; and brothers, Roger and Frank.She is survived by daughter, Mary Mitchell Hamaker of...

Tonya Marie Roy

Tonya Marie Roy

Jul 31, 2018

Tonya Marie Roy, 41, of Branchland passed away July 31, 2018.She was born in Mansfield, Ohio on October 18, 1976 and was a daughter of Janet White of Wharton and the late Oather Lee White. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Sonya Lee Ward; maternal grandparents, Jewel and Wilson Edenfield; and paternal grandparents, Bradford and Evon White.In...

Peggy Ruth Huffman

Peggy Ruth Huffman

Jul 30, 2018

Peggy Ruth Huffman, 60, of Julian went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 30, 2018 after a long illness. She was born in Charleston, WV but was raised in New York and graduated from Brockport High School in 1976. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Jackie Huffman.She loved quilting, fishing, her grandbabies, family, trips...

Angela Hope Browning

Angela Hope Browning

Jul 29, 2018

Angela Hope Browning of Danville, WV passed away on July 29, 2018 peacefully with a smile on her face as she was greeted by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ; her Daddy; her grandparents; uncles; and cousins.She was preceded in death by her earthly father, Melvin Fred Browning; her paternal grandparents, Mora and Virginia Browning; and her maternal grandparents, Jay...

Shirley Bratton

Shirley Bratton

Jul 28, 2018

Shirley Bratton 80 of Wharton, WV passed away July 28, 2018 at Meadow Brook Assisted Living, Julian, WV.She was preceded in death by her parents; Peter and Gaye Adkins Ritchie, husband Tommy Bratton, grandson; Brandon Bratton brothers; Billy Ritchie and Jimmy Ritchie, sister; Frances Browning Hopper.She was a member of the Barrett Nazarene Church, active member of the community and...

Wanda Rafferty Aliff

Wanda Rafferty Aliff

Jul 26, 2018

Wanda Rafferty-Aliff, 71, of Ridgeview formerly of Vestaburg, PA went home to be with her loved ones on July 26, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Mildred Rafferty; brothers, Sonny Rafferty and Terry Rafferty; sister, Roseanna MacFann; two nephews, David MacFann and Dewey Rafferty.She is survived by her husband of 47 years Robert Aliff; daughters,...

Kyle Joseph Garretson

Kyle Joseph Garretson

Jul 26, 2018

Kyle Joseph Garretson, 58 of Brady went home to be with the Lord on July 26, 2018 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was born January 7, 1960. He was preceded in death by his father Kyle Garretson, a nephew Joshua Garretson, his grandparents Charles and Nova Garretson, and James and Lucille Brown.He is survived by his mother who provided...

Glen McCallister

Glen McCallister

Jul 26, 2018

Glen McCallister, 80, of Ridgeview, WV passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 26, 2018 after a long illness.He was preceded in death by his parents, Sesco and Maudie Mae McCallister; brothers, William McCallister, Dell McCallister and Carl McCallister; and sisters, Charlotte McCallister, Ethel Adkins and Christine Merritt.He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Gladys “Faye” McCallister; sons, Glen...

Julia Mae Stephens

Julia Mae Stephens

Jul 25, 2018

Julia Mae Stephens 85 of Julian, WV passed away July 25, 2018 in Charleston, WV. She was a member of Maple Hill Baptist Church, Morrisvale, a homemaker, and was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Julie Kirk Long, her husband, Keith (Nello) Stephens.She is survived by her children; Keith (Rachael) Stephens, Rita (David) Elkins and Pam Bowman, four...

Evah Marie Duncan Salmons

Evah Marie Duncan Salmons

Jul 24, 2018

Evah Marie Duncan Salmons, 89, of Hamlin and Huntington, WV passed away from this life and into the open arms of Jesus on July 24, 2018. Evah was born on February 7, 1929 to the late Walter and Virgie Duncan. She was preceded in death by her husband Russell Salmons and daughter Elwanda Smith; also four sisters, Bonnie Salmons, Myrtle...

Sandra Kay Williams

Sandra Kay Williams

Jul 23, 2018

Sandra Kay Williams,60, of Danville, WV passed away July 23, 2018 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston WV.She was the manager of Magic Mart and was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Betty Miller Akers; and a brother, Roy “Topper” Akers.She is survived by her husband, Robert Williams, Jr.; daughters, Brandi Ferrell of Danville, Suzanna Jackson of Madison...

Jerry Duane Chapman

Jerry Duane Chapman

Jul 22, 2018

Jerry Duane Chapman, 67, of Midkiff, WV., passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018. He was born January 30, 1951, in Effingham, IL., a son of the late Jerry Wayne Chapman and Agnes Margaret Rentz Chapman of Newton, IL. He was the beloved husband of the late Shelma Margaret Stanley Chapman. He was the loving father of his son, Jerry D....

Wayne Keith Aliff

Wayne Keith Aliff

Jul 20, 2018

Wayne Keith Aliff, 64, of Dover, Del passed away Friday July 20, 2018. He was born October 6, 1953 in Grand Rapids, Mich., a son of Helena Hoskinson of Clayton, Del. and the late Hubert Lloyd AliffIn addition to his mother he is also survived by a daughter, Shannon Hobbs of Berkley Springs, WV; son, Adam Aliff Sr. of Smyrna,...

Jimmy Lee Puckett

Jimmy Lee Puckett

Jul 20, 2018

Jimmy Lee Puckett, 80, of Van, WV was born August 10, 1937 in Clintwood, VA and departed this life on July 20, 2018 at his home after a long illness.He was preceded in death by his parents Calvin Perry and Oshie Edna Puckett; two brothers Ray and Calvin Puckett; one sister Selma Totten; and two great-grandchildren Jimmy Clayton and Kaylee...

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