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Ernestine Gill
Feb 9, 2018
Ernestine “Matthews” Gill, 81 of Whitman, WV, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018 at Trinity Health Care of Logan, WV. She was born November 17 1936, in Slagle, WV. The daughter of the late Floyd and Laura Matthews. Mrs. Gill graduated from Logan High School in 1955. She was a beloved member of First Christian Church, (Disciples of...
Cora Helen Compton
Feb 8, 2018
Cora Helen (Hatfield) Compton, 70 of Wharncliffe went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at CAMC. She was born on March 4, 1947 to the late Troy K. Hatfield and Pearl (Trent) Hatfield at Mill Creek, WV. She was a special and faithful member of Wharncliffe Church of God. Those left to cherish her memory...
Eugene Vinson
Feb 6, 2018
Eugene Vinson Sunrise June 26, 1937, Sunset February 6, 2018. Eugene is preceded in death by wife Marlene, parents; John Henry - Suzie Rose, Son; Eugene II, Daughter; Tracy, Three Brothers, Four Sisters. He is survived by; Daughter Patricia (Mark), Sons; Wesley, Craig (Rekia). Twelve Grand Children, Twenty Great-Grandchildren and eight Great- Great Grand Children Brother; Edward Vinson and a...
Jimmy Keith Morris
Feb 6, 2018
Jimmy Keith Morris, 48 of Switzer, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at his residence. He was born September 26, 1969 to Jimmy Morris and the late Zelvia (Bonnie) Jude Morris. Those left to cherish his memories include his father, one daughter; Kayla (Sean) Ballard of Henlawson, WV, one brother; Darren (Leah) Morris of Logan, WV, four grandkids; Jeremy, Brentley,...
Robert Lee Staten
Feb 6, 2018
Robert Lee Staten, 70 of Sarah Ann passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born September 30, 1947 to the late Hi Staten and Maxine Booth. In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his brother; Gary Staten. Those left to cherish his memories include six brothers and three sisters. Per his...
David C. Van Meter
Feb 4, 2018
David (Poppy) Van Meter of Monaville, WV lost his battle with cancer on February 4, 2018. He was the son of the late Sherman Sylvester (Hap) Van Meter and Myrtle Rhedora Van Meter.He was a pillar of the community. Executive Member of the Boy Scouts of America Chief Cornstalk Council Cub; Boy Scout Master Pack & Troop 50 of Monaville....
Frances C. Jones
Feb 2, 2018
Frances C. Jones, 69 of West Logan, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 2, 2018 at CAMC General Division. She was born October 6, 1948 to the late James Cox Sr. and Elzenie (Privett) Cox Carter. She was of the Jesus Name Faith. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband;...
John B. Mowery
Jan 31, 2018
John B. Mowery, 76 of Cross Lanes, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Huntington Health and Rehab. He was born September 24, 1941 in Holden to the late Elwood and Catherine (Webb) Mowery. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife; Claudia (Ritter) Mowery and one brother; David Mowery. Those left to cherish...
Darrell Wayne Bias
Jan 26, 2018
Darrell Wayne Bias, 72, the son of the late Leniol and Albertine Bias, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at the Dignity Hospice House in Chapmanville, WV. Proceeding him in death are his granddaughter; Ashley Bias, brother; Jerry Bias, his mother and father in law, Chester and Lula Clark and his baby sister(infant). Darrell served in the United States Air...
James Lewis Abshire
Jan 25, 2018
James Lewis Abshire 82, of Verdunville, departed this life January 25, 2018 in Pikeville Medical Center in KY. He was born October 18, 1935 in Peytona, WV to the late Lewis and Iva (Johnson) Abshire. He was of the Baptist faith and a Truck Driver for Sonoco Products. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his...
Judy Kay Johnson
Jan 23, 2018
Judy K. Johnson, 64 of Stirrat, WV went home to be with the Lord on January 23, 2018. She was born on October 31, 1953 in Logan County to the late Robert Marcum and Nellie Marcum. She worked as a waitress and later worked as an office manager for her parents cable TV business. In addition to her parents, she...
Charles Thomas Murphy
Jan 19, 2018
Charles Thomas Murphy, 86 of Wilkinson, departed this life Friday, January 19, 2018 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born August 10, 1931 in Georgia, to the late Rev. Joseph Murphy and Sally Murphy. He retired from The Internal Revenue Service. In addition to his wife of 63 years Norma Jean “Sadler” Murphy, His Parents, One sister; Martha, One...
June A. Jenkins
Jan 7, 2018
June A. Jenkins went home to be with the Lord, Sunday January 7, 2018 at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 27, 1923 to the late John Curry and Lillian Andy Rebar. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, caregiver and friend to many. She loved the kids in her community as well as...
Larry Dean Hardesty
Jan 4, 2018
Larry D. Hardesty, 75 of Whitman, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Dignity Hospice House in Chapmanville. Larry was born September 28, 1942 at Whitman, WV the son of the late William McClellan and Zida Marie Hardesty. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, William McClellan (Bucky)...
Ernest "Bingo/Trader" Mitchell
Jan 3, 2018
Ernest “Bingo/Trader” Mitchell, 61 of Switzer passed away Wednesday January 3, 2018 at Dignity Hospice in Chapmanville. He was born on July 12, 1956 to the late Joe Mitchell and Madge (Prichard) Mitchell in Guyan Valley, WV. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four brothers; Eddie, Denver, Dewey, and Joe Jr., two sisters; Virgie Clay...
Anna Lou Evans
Jan 2, 2018
Anna Lou Evans, 96 of Switzer, West Virginia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 2,2018 at Dignity Hospice House in Chapmanville. Anna was born on July 9, 1921 in Buchanan, Kentucky to the late Willard and Willabelle Poole. She was preceded in death by her husband Riley B. Evans, her parents, stepmother Opal Poole, one...
James Everett Dowdy Jr.
Jan 2, 2018
James Everett Dowdy Jr., 65 of Switzer, departed this life Tuesday, January 02, 2018 at his residence. He was born January 15, 1952 in Robinette, WV to Marion (Gilliam) and the late James Dowdy Sr. He was a retired UPS Driver and a member of the Teamsters Local # 505 of Huntington. In addition to his father one brother; Don...
Virginia Lee Vance
Jan 2, 2018
Virginia Lee (Swanner) Vance 81, of Omar, departed this life Tuesday, January 02, 2018 at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born May 15, 1936 in Logan, WV to the late Charlie and Ann (Ball) Swanner. She was a homemaker and had a little dog she loved dearly named Hippie. In addition to parents she is preceded in death by...
Miles McCloud Jr.
Dec 31, 2017
Miles “Dud” McCloud Jr. 87 of Dingess, departed this life on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at his residence. He was born on September 16, 1930 in Dingess, WV to the late Miles McCloud Sr. and Viola Marcum McCloud. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers; Williard (Maudie) McCloud and Golden (Lola) McCloud, three sisters;...
Rev. Robert "Bob" Eugene Nelson
Dec 31, 2017
Rev. Robert Eugene “Bob” Nelson, 56 of Monaville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Sunday, December 31, 2017 in Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born April 22, 1961 in Logan, WV to the late Isaac Russell and Ellen Doreen (Conley) Nelson. Bob was a faithful servant to the Lord, he served as a Deacon for 10...
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