Obituaries

Violet Dosier
Aug 26, 2006
Violet Mae Fox Dosier, 76, of Charleston, went to be with the Lord at 8:35 P.M. at the Hubbard Hospice House at Charleston, following a long battle with cancer. Born October 20, 1929 at Sandstone, she was the daughter of the late Ira Leslie and Violet Arrington Fox. Mrs. Dosier had lived the early part of her life in Summers...

Howard Cashwell
Aug 25, 2006
Howard Roland Cashwell Jr., 63, of Nashville, TN, formerly of Hinton, died Friday, August 25, 2006 at the home of his son at Franklin, TN, following a long illness. Born December 28, 1942 at Newport News, VA, he was the son of Howard R. Cashwell Sr. of Hinton and the late Mary Alice Lowry Cashwell. Howard was a Disabled U.S....

Daphna Rogers
Aug 21, 2006
Daphna Hedrick Rogers, 94, of 704 Temple St., Hinton, died 7:17 A.M. Monday, August 21, 2006 at the Pine Lodge Care Home at Beckley, following a long illness. Born May 4, 1912 at Mt. View, Summers Co. she was the daughter of the late Allen W. and Maude Richardson Hedrick. Mrs. Rogers was a member of the First United Methodist...

Glada Iddings
Aug 16, 2006
Glada Myrtle Iddings, 89, of Bluefield, WV formerly of Hinton, died Wednesday, August 16, 2006 at her home, following a long illness. Born November 17, 1916 at Streeter, she was the daughter of the late William Webster and Hattie Odie Ellison Hatcher. Mrs. Iddings was a member to the Midway Church of Christ in Bluefield. She and her family had...

Larry Saunders
Aug 15, 2006
Larry Nelson Saunders, 43, of Meadow Creek, died Tuesday morning August 15, 2006 at the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center at Fairlea, following a long illness. Born May 28, 1963 at Chicago, IL, he was the son of Delbert and Margaret Bennett Saunders of Meadow Creek. Larry was a disabled forklift operator for the Moen Faucet Co. of Chicago and was...

Wilbur Halstead
Aug 6, 2006
Wilbur D. â??Buzzâ?? Halstead, 74, of Richmond, VA, formerly of Hinton, died August 7, 2006 at Richmond, following a long illness. Buzz was retired from Virginia Power and was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church at Richmond. Preceded in death by two sons; Steven and Gary Halstead. He is survived by a daughter, Monica Dragoni; one stepson, Shawn...

Angelika Garten
Aug 5, 2006
Angelika â??Angelâ?? Garten, 47 of Hinton went home to be with the Lord, August 5, 2006 following a short illness. Born December 21, 1958 in Budingen-Hesse Germany she was the daughter of the late Antonio Osuna and Erna Streit. Angel attended the Brooks Baptist Church and was a very artistic person who loved creating different projects and writing poetry. Survived...

Pauline Garten
Aug 2, 2006
Pauline F. Garten, 85, of Marie, departed this life on August 2, 2006 at her home, following a short illness. Born January 5, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Okie and Myrtle Comer Foster. She had lived many years at Marie. During her lifetime she had been a homemaker, had shod horses, had plowed with a team of...

Roscoe Vest
Jul 27, 2006
Roscoe B. Vest, 82, of Jumping Branch, died at 8:50 A.M. Thursday, July 27, 2006 at the Princeton Community Hospital at Princeton, following a long illness. Born May 11, 1924 at Jumping Branch he was a son of the late Clarence and Alice Adkins Vest. A retired farmer and timberman who was also a member of the Baptist Church. Preceded...

Donald Biggers
Jul 9, 2006
Mr. Donald Lee Biggers, 72 of Nashville, TN departed this life on July 8, 2006 in Nashville following a long illness. Born January 18, 1934 at Talcott he was a son of the late Howard and Anita Luster Biggers. Donald was a retired chef formally employed by â??The Greenbrierâ?? in White Sulfur Springs and restaurants in New York City including...

Sharon Harrah
Jul 8, 2006
Sharon K. Harrah, 51, of Pipestem went to be with the Lord at 12:51 p.m. July 8, 2006 at the Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Division following a short illness. Born November 28, 1954 in Hinton, she was a daughter of the late Floyd William Cook and Eva â??Idaâ?? Cook of Pipestem. Mrs. Harrah was an employee of Magic Mart...

Mary Turner
Jun 29, 2006
Mary Louise Turner, 75, of Hinton, died Thursday, June 29, 2006 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital at Hinton, following a short illness. Born October 1, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Birchie and Lorena Turner. Miss Turner had lived most of her life at Hinton. Graveside services and burial will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday...

James E.
Jun 24, 2006
James E. Fox, 75, of Pocatalico, WV died Saturday, June 24, 2006 in Charleston, WV, after a short illness. Born November 11, 1930 at Pence Springs, WV he was the son of the late O. Emmett Fox and Hallie M. Reed Fox McKinney.Mr. Fox was a retired truck driver and construction worker. He was preceded in death by a sister-in-law,...

Maycle Triebenbach
Jun 24, 2006
Maycle O. Adkins Payne Triebenbach, 85 of Cool Ridge, died at 10:44 A.M. Saturday, June 24, 2006 in the Raleigh General Hospital at Beckley following a short illness. Born March 8, 1921 at New River Road, Raleigh County she was a daughter of the late Silas A. and Lottie Belle Bennett Adkins. She had lived most of her life in...

Edwin Brunty
Jun 19, 2006
Edwin Duane Brunty, 63, of Piney View went home to be with the Lord, Monday, June 19, 2006 at his home following a short illness. Born February 7, 1943 at Quinnimont he was a son of the late Lee Brunty and Dorothy Radford Brunty Bailey. Duane was a member of the Stanaford Missionary Baptist Church and had worked as a...

Mary Humphries
Jun 19, 2006
Mary Linda Jane Adkins Humphries, 56, of Talcott died at 3:17 P.M. Monday June 19, 2006 at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born October 19, 1949 in Hinton she was the daughter of the late Basil and Ocie â??Vernaâ?? Bennett Adkins. A former employee of Simmonâ??s Foodland and she worked as a dispatcher for the City...

John Gill
Jun 14, 2006
John Estil Gill, 88, of Tug Creek Mountain, Hinton, was called home by the Lord on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at the Summers Co. ARH at Hinton, following a long illness. Estil was born February 21, 1918 in Hinton to John Jordan and DeLaney Adkins Gill of Hinton. He was a member of the Hinton Church of Christ where he...

John Dosier
Jun 11, 2006
John A. Dosier, 86, of Indian Mills, died Sunday, June11, 2006 at 1:40 P.M. at the Montgomery Elder Care at Montgomery, following a long illness. Born May 16, 1920 at Alderson, he was the son of the late Elwood and Sally Bryant Dosier. John had lived most of his life at Indian Mills, and was a member of the Indian...

Stephen Pilkington
Jun 11, 2006
Stephen H. Pilkington, 34, of Chicago, IL, formerly of Hinton, died Sunday, June 11, 2006 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital at Chicago, following a short illness.Born October 2, 1971 at Hinton, he was the son of Harry Pilkington of Hinton and the late Joan Leith Pilkington.Stephen was an employee of Reliable Finishing Products of Chicago and when in Hinton attended the...

Joan Pilkington
Jun 6, 2006
Joan Leith Pilkington, 78, of 1518 Summers St. went home to the with the Lord at 12:35 P.M. Tuesday June 6, 2006 at her home following a long illness. Born May 5, 1928 at Toronto, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Agnes Leith and had been a resident of Hinton since 1962. A homemaker who attended the Riverview...