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Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Switzer, West Virginia

James "Jay" B. Nunley

James "Jay" B. Nunley

Jun 16, 2022

James “Jay” B. Nunley, 52 of Omar, WV departed this life on Thursday, June 16th, 2022 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born on May 2nd, 1970. He was the son of Carol J. Nunley and the late Kenneth D. Nunley. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his sister, Tina Nunley Spangler.

 

Jay...

Delorse June Lawson

Delorse June Lawson

Jun 13, 2022

Delorse June Lawson, 79, of Whitman, WV, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 11th, 2022, at her residence.   Preceding her was her husband, Simon Lawson, her parents, Bernie and Evelyn Adkins, her great grandparents, Cecil and Ruby Trent, and her brother Bernie Adkins Jr.   June was employed by Logan County Board of Education as a...

Alesa (Maynard) McCoy

Alesa (Maynard) McCoy

Jun 12, 2022

Alesa (Maynard) McCoy, 66, of Logan, WV departed this life on Sunday, June 12th, 2022 at Tug Valley ARH. She was born to the late Clyde and Chloe (Crittenden) Maynard on October 15th, 1955. She was a nurse at Tug Valley ARH, and a member of Whitman Church of God. She loved all her coworkers in the Skills Nursing Unit....

Gilbert Lee Johnson

Gilbert Lee Johnson

Jun 3, 2022

Gilbert Lee Johnson of Barnabus/Omar, WV departed this world on June 3, 2022. He was born on May 24, 1915, in Wytheville, Virginia. He celebrated his (107th) last birthday on Tuesday, May 24 with his niece Latrice Johnson of Brooklyn, NY; Director Nimo of VAMC and two staff members; several nurses from Kindred at Home and his home health aid...

Harold Raymond Hobbs

Harold Raymond Hobbs

May 25, 2022

Harold Raymond Hobbs, 79, of Switzer, WV departed this life Wednesday, May 25th, 2022, at Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Division.  He was born on August 18th, 1942, in Logan, WV to the late Monroe and Mae (Hall) Hobbs. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Regina Hobbs.

 

Those left to cherish his...

Shelly Lynn Wooten

Shelly Lynn Wooten

May 23, 2022

Shelly Lynn Wooten, 70 of Switzer, WV departed this life on Monday, May 23rd, 2022, at Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Division. She was born on January 2nd, 1952 in Logan, WV to the late James Brewer and Goldie Dempsy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Ronald, and Donald Brewer; one aunt, Cindy...

Jean Althea Turner

Jean Althea Turner

May 21, 2022

Jean Althea Turner, 91, of Logan, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.   Jean was born in Logan, West Virginia to Garland and Annie Turner on October 13, 1930. She attended Aracoma High School. After High School she worked as a records clerk for the Logan County Welfare office. She retired after 30+...

Tina Marie (Ellis) Blankenship

Tina Marie (Ellis) Blankenship

May 15, 2022

Tina Marie (Ellis) Blankenship, 62, of Gilbert, WV departed from this life on Sunday, May 15th, 2022, at her residence.   Born on September 30th, 1959. She was the daughter of the late Hollie and Janie (May) Ellis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Blankenship; and her brothers, Winfred Buddy Ellis and...

Helen Mitchell

Helen Mitchell

May 14, 2022

Helen Mitchell, 87 of West Logan, WV, departed this life Saturday, May 14th, 2022, at her son’s residence. She was born on April 29th, 1935, in Holden, WV to the late Ben and Dora (Adams) Walsh. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Sheppard; and a host of brothers and sisters.

 

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Helen L. Bias

Helen L. Bias

May 10, 2022

On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, Helen Logean Bias, 69 years old, of Sarah Ann, WV, received her divine healing and entered heaven where she was reunited with her daughter, Wendy, and her second parents Clifford and Olive Bias. Helen was born June 2, 1952, at Stirrat, WV to the late Grady and Emma (Runyon) May. Helen is preceded in death...

James Anthony Bevino

James Anthony Bevino

May 7, 2022

James Bevino, 66 of Rum Creek, WV went to be with the Lord Saturday, May 7th, 2022, at home with his loved ones. He was born November 20th, 1955, to the Eula and Tony Bevino.   In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Velma of many years; one daughter, Crystal; one brother, Jan Bevino;...

Maxine S. (Curry) Ferrell

Maxine S. (Curry) Ferrell

May 7, 2022

On Saturday, May 7th, Maxine Curry Ferrell left this world to meet her Lord and Savior after battling a long illness. She is the daughter of the late Harley Thomas Curry and Ethel White Perry Curry of Cow Creek, WV.

Maxine was born in September of 1929, one of 17 children who grew up on Cow Creek, and married the...

Joyce Elaine (Gibson) Browning

Joyce Elaine (Gibson) Browning

May 1, 2022

Joyce Elaine (Gibson) Browning, 74 of Gilbert, WV (formally of Wharncliffe, WV) went to be with the Lord and her loved ones on Sunday, May 1st, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born on April 24th, 1948, to the late Freeland and Ruth Gibson.   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...

Bobby J. Newsome Jr.

Bobby J. Newsome Jr.

Apr 30, 2022

Bobby J Newsome Jr., age 44, was born June 28th, 1977, to Bob Newsome, and Icy Pearl Zirkle in Columbus Ohio, raised in Dingess, West Virginia.

Bobby died unexpectedly after a long struggle with drug addiction. Although addiction changed his life, and eventually took him away from us, we prefer to remember him for his sense of humor and...

Inice Mae Vance

Inice Mae Vance

Apr 25, 2022

Inice Mae Vance, 88 of Wilkinson, WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday, April 25th, 2022. She was born on February 7th, 1934, in Kentucky to the late Willie and Mamery (Lyons) Sadler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald Ray Vance (Married on January 1st,...

Vauntella Sue Carpenter

Vauntella Sue Carpenter

Apr 24, 2022

Vauntella Sue Carpenter, 73 of Cow Creek, Omar, WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Sunday, April 24th, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at her residence. She was born on February 14th, 1949, in Tamcliffe, WV to the late Amaziah and Margart (Chafin) McCoy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Ronald Canterbury

Ronald Canterbury

Apr 20, 2022

Ronald Canterbury, 62, of Gilbert, WV, departed this life on April 20th, 2022 at his residence. He was born on April 27th, 1959 in Ohio to Edward Canterbury and Bethel (Vanburen) Hamrick. Ronald was a retired grader man for a surface mines. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, David and Mable Vanburen; and his father, Edward Canterbury.Those left...

Ida Marie Hardin

Ida Marie Hardin

Apr 16, 2022

Ida Marie Hardin, 91, of Stirrat, WV, died at home on Saturday, April 16, 2022. She was born on October 22, 1930, to the late Robert and Eliza Gannon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Hardin, and siblings Robert Jr., Donnie, Golden, Jennings, Martha, Eugene, Madaline, Glenn, Aldon, Carl, Marvella, Mary Lou, and Dexter.

 

She was...

Ronald Hughes

Ronald Hughes

Apr 2, 2022

Ronald Hughes, 90, of Cow Creek (Omar), WV, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 2nd, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 11th, 1932, in Smithtown, KY to the late Charles and Dora (Griffith) Hughes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his spouse,...

Sheila Nadine Bradsher

Sheila Nadine Bradsher

Mar 27, 2022

Sheila

Cheryl & Chester’s Mom

 

Sheila Nadine Bradsher was born May 25, 1957, to Gilbert Sr. and Jessie Francis Johnson in Logan, WV. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jessie F., her brothers, Harold, Charles, and Gilbert Brian, her sister, Claduia, and her grandson, Corey.

 

After graduating from Logan High School, Sheila moved to Maryland. Sheila...

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