OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Tommy G. "Tom" Bunting

Tommy G. "Tom" Bunting

Oct 11, 2018

Tommy G. (Tom) Bunting, 79, of Charleston, passed away October 11, 2018 at Hubbard Hospice House after a short illness. He was a teacher and a retired principal of Kanawha County for over 40 years. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Morris Harvey College and went on to earn his Master of Arts from West Virginia University. He was...

Teresa Fankhauser

Teresa Fankhauser

Oct 10, 2018

Teresa Ann Fankhauser, 58, of Madison, entered into Heaven on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, passing away peacefully after a short illness surrounded by her family.Born on June 8, 1960, Teresa was a 1978 graduate of Scott High School. A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, she married Tony Fankhauser on March 24, 1979.Teresa was preceded in death by her parents, Raven...

Roger Dale  Mills

Roger Dale Mills

Oct 10, 2018

Roger Dale Mills 73 of Madison, WV passed away October 10, 2018 after a lengthy illness.Roger was born on December 22, 1944 to the late Archie Mills and Clara Virginia Mills. He was preceded in death by his sister Linda Mills, brothers Harold Keith Mills and Bennie Joe Mills.Roger is survived by his loving wife of 51 years Emma Jean...

Randall Lee Castle

Randall Lee Castle

Oct 10, 2018

Randall Lee Castle 48 of Madison, WV departed this life surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 from CAMC Memorial Division, Charleston, WV.Randall was born to Betty Burgess Castle on January 10, 1970 in Man, WV. Randall attended New Hope Baptist Church, Madison.Randall was preceded in death by his grandparents the late Raymond and Mildred Southers Burgess and...

Betty Faye Bowens

Betty Faye Bowens

Oct 10, 2018

Betty Faye Bowens 80 years old of Foster, WV went home to be with Jesus Wednesday, October 10, 2018.Daughter of the late Charles and Emma Carter, and was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Bowens, son Brad Bowens, brothers, Dempsey, Dewey, Donad and Ernest Carter, sisters Edith and Louise.She is survived by her son; Walter Ray (Sue) Bowens of...

Lola Marie Webb

Lola Marie Webb

Oct 7, 2018

Lola Marie Webb, 77, of Quinland, WV passed away October 7, 2018 unexpectedly at home.Lola was born on April 7, 1941 in Logan County, WV. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Carol Lambert; her loving husband, Richard Webb; siblings, Charles Lambert, Walter Lambert and Elizabeth Dotson.She is survived by her son, Mark (Shelia) Webb of Quinland;...

Karen Ann Ellis

Karen Ann Ellis

Oct 6, 2018

Karen Ann Ellis, 51, of Big Branch, WV passed away October 6, 2018 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston, WV with her family and friends by her side.Karen was born on August 7, 1967 in Madison, WV. She was preceded in death by her father, Ivan Gene Elkins; her loving husband, Gary (Boo) Ellis; brother Michael Gene Elkins; her mother and...

James E."Jamie"  Totten

James E."Jamie" Totten

Oct 5, 2018

James “Jamie” Eugene Totten, age 52, of Madison, West Virginia, passed away October 5, 2018 after a brief illness. Jamie was born on April 7, 1966 in Charleston, WV to Lois Totten and the late Harold Eugene “Gene” Totten. In addition to his mother, Jamie is survived by his uncle Gary L. Whittington, Sr. and wife Rebecca, of Spotsylvania, Virginia;...

Marc Allen Cooper

Marc Allen Cooper

Oct 5, 2018

Marc Allen Cooper Sr., 54, of Whitesville, WV was born November 16, 1963 and passed away October 5, 2018 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, WV.He was preceded in death by his mother, Bess Helton-Garbeiman; his father, Leroy Cooper; and his sister, Terena Kay Clay.He was a member of Amazing Grace church at Seth, WV.He is survived by his fiance’ Tammy...

James " Jimmy" Dale Vance

James " Jimmy" Dale Vance

Oct 4, 2018

James “Jimmy” Dale Vance, 65, of Uneeda, WV passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018.He was born September 11, 1953 a son of Lucille Robertson of Ripley, WV and Bill Vance of Logan, WV. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Margie and Kendall Browder of Quinland, WV and Susie and Boyd Vance of Logan, WV; and nephews Roger and...

Steven M. Hager

Steven M. Hager

Oct 4, 2018

Steven M. Hager, 47, of Big Ugly, WV devoted father, passed away October 4, 2018.He was born February 8, 1971 in Madison, WV, a son of the late Max and Patricia Hager of Six Mile. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Savannah Hager; and brother, Joey Hager. Steve was a retired coal miner...

Adina Mitchell

Adina Mitchell

Oct 4, 2018

Adina Mitchell (nee Bennett) age 91 of Cleveland, Ohio formerly of Greenview, WV passed away October 4, 2018. Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 at Memory Gardens, Madison. Arrangements by Handley Funeral Home, Danville.

Ella Romans Williamson Sias

Ella Romans Williamson Sias

Oct 2, 2018

Ella Romans Williamson Sias, 88, of Ranger, WV went home to be with the Lord on October 2, 2018 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV. She was born January 4, 1930 to the late Wayne and Leuria Romans in Wayne County West Virginia. She was a member of Montana Freewill Baptist Church in Ranger, WV. In addition to...

William Lewis Schultz

William Lewis Schultz

Sep 30, 2018

William Lewis Schultz, 62, of Hamlin, WV died Sunday September 30, 2018. He was born May 14, 1956 in Madison, WV, a son of the late Paul Raymond and Magdalene Taylor Schultz. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Clarissa Renee Schultz and a sister-in-law, Mary Alice Schultz.He is survived by his children, William Lewis Schultz II, Amanda...

David M. "Snowbird" Price

David M. "Snowbird" Price

Sep 30, 2018

David Michael Price, 61, of Wharton, WV passed away Sunday, September 30, 2018. He was born July 5, 1957 in Madison, WV, a son of the late Donald and Iris Price. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn; and brother, Randall.He is survived by sisters, Jenni Payne (Lonnie) of Madison, WV, Claris Kuehl (Gil) of Lochgelly, WV,...

Patricia Sue Ellis

Patricia Sue Ellis

Sep 29, 2018

Patricia Sue Ellis, 58, of Hewett, WV passed away September 29, 2018 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.She was born January 15, 1960 and was a daughter of the late Harold Ray and Jessie Clarice Powell.She was a homemaker and a member of Meadow Fork Freewill Baptist Church, Hewett, WV.She is survived by her son, Ricky (Kelly) Ellis of Hewett; daughter,...

Betty L. Prager  Bias

Betty L. Prager Bias

Sep 26, 2018

Betty L. Prager Bias, 75, of Madison, WV, entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 after a long illness. She was born on January 1, 1943 in Natrona Heights, PA, to John and Ella Ruth Prager. She was a 1960 graduate of Freeport High School, Freeport, PA. She spent the majority of her life as a homemaker, babysitter...

Leslie Joe Edelman

Leslie Joe Edelman

Sep 25, 2018

Leslie Joe Edelman, 91, of Madison, WV was born January 19, 1927 and passed away September 25, 2018.He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Grace Hill Edelman; his wife, Deloras Jean Edelman; and a daughter, Myrna Jo Edelman.He was retired from the Rail Road where he was a Locomotive Engineer. He was a member of Brotherhood of...

Bessie Opal Scites Woodall

Bessie Opal Scites Woodall

Sep 25, 2018

Bessie Opal Scites-Woodall was called home unexpectedly to be with the Lord on Tuesday September 25th, 2018, at the age of 66. She was born on June 29th, 1952 to Jimmy and Shirley Scites. She was a very loving mother and grandmother, completely dedicated to her family throughout her life. She was a kind familiar face to the Hamlin and...

Myrtle Geneva Spencer

Myrtle Geneva Spencer

Sep 22, 2018

Myrtle Geneva Spencer, 95, of Hewett, WV passed away September 22, 2018.She was born July 23, 1923 and was a daughter of the late Berry and Bertha Blankenship Shepard.She was a homemaker and a retired postal clerk from Hewett Post Office.She is survived by son, Paxton Jr. (Jane) of Florida; daughter, Barbara Myers of Texas; granddaughter, Michelle Dawn Music of...

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