OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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....
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...
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,...
Ronald Earl Backus
Jul 19, 2018
Ronald Earl Backus, 54, of Greenview, WV was born August 5, 1963 and passed away peacefully Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home with his sister Retha by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Magalene Backus; and his brothers, Ricky and Chris Backus.He is survived by his sisters, Retha Backus (CB Bella) of Blair,...
Lawrence Harold Tudor
Jul 15, 2018
Lawrence Harold Tudor, 78, of Camp Creek Road formerly of Alkol, WV (Lincoln County) went home to be with the Lord on July 15, 2018 after a long illness, surrounded by family. He was born March 24, 1940 in Lincoln County to the late Lodis and Eunice (Adkins) Tudor. In addition to his father and mother he was preceded in...
Jewell Pauline Stollings
Jul 12, 2018
Jewell Pauline Stollings, 90, of Foster, WV passed away July 12, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 19 at Family Gardens, Madison, WV with Gary Durham officiating.Arrangements by Handley Funeral Home, Danville.
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