Obituaries

Raymond Houchins

Raymond Houchins

Dec 7, 2004

Raymond Lee Houchins, 82, of Pipestem, died at 10:15 A.M. Tuesday, December 7, 2004 at the Princeton Community Hospital, following a long illness. Born September 3, 1922 at Pipestem, he was a son of the late Lawnie L. and Virginia Rose Holdren Houchins and was a lifelong resident of Pipestem. Mr. Houchins was a retired employee of the Maintenance Department...

Leon Emfinger

Leon Emfinger

Dec 6, 2004

Leon Eugene Emfinger, 86, of 1308 Terrace St. Hinton, died Monday afternoon at his home, following a long illness. Born January 1, 1918 at Rushenville Community in Elmore Co. Alabama, he was the only son of the late G. E. and Bessie Warren Emfinger. Mr. Emfinger attended Rushenville School and Elmore County High School. He received Christ as his Savior...

Brandi LaSha

Brandi LaSha

Dec 5, 2004

Brandi LaSha` Bragg, 17, of Scott Depot, died Sunday, December 5, 2004. Born March 25, 1987 in Raleigh Co., she was the daughter of Ginger Whittaker Bragg McMahan of Beaver, WV and the late Gary Wayne Bragg. Brandi attended Summers Co. High School, Winfield Jr. High School and Hurricane High School and was a member of the Hurricane Church of...

Callie Clark

Callie Clark

Nov 28, 2004

Callie Arlene McGraw Clark, 85 of Hinton died at 1:35 A.M. Sunday November 28, 2004 at Summers County ARH following a long illness. Born June 1, 1919 at Raleigh County she was the daughter of the late Wiley and Sina Daniels McGraw. Callie was a homemaker and loved to do gardening while she was able. She is preceded in death...

Jack Tyree

Jack Tyree

Nov 28, 2004

Jack C. Tyree, 77 of Jumping Branch, died at 12:15 A. M. Sunday, November 28, 2004 in the VA Medical Center at Beckley, following a long illness.Mr. Tyree was born at Hinton, May 12, 1927, a son of the late William B. and Mary Elsie Briers Tyree. He was a former resident of Hampton, VA, a retired machinist from the...

Virginia Lowe

Virginia Lowe

Nov 28, 2004

Virginia Ruth Lowe, 87 of Nimitz, died Sunday morning at her home, following a long illness. Born April 22, 1917 at Streeter, she was a daughter of the late Howard A. and Opal Harvey Vest. Mrs. Lowe was a member of the Greenbrier Primative Baptist Church at Hilldale a retired U.S. Mail Carrier and a lifelong resident of Summers Co....

Wintfred Cook

Wintfred Cook

Nov 25, 2004

Wintfred B. ?Pete? Cook, Jr., 52, of 495 Stokes Dr., Hinton, died Thursday morning at his home, following a long illness. Born November 12, 1952 at Mullins, West Virginia he was the son of the late Wintfred B. Cook Sr. and Demia Lou Dixon Cook. Pete is survived by his wife of 29 years Gaye M. Bennett Cook of Hinton,...

Freda Bennett

Freda Bennett

Nov 19, 2004

Freda Ruth ?Bennett? Fox, 62, of Hinton, died at 11:05 A.M. Friday at her home, surrounded by family and friends, following an eleven month courageous battle with lung cancer. Born, April 1, 1942 in Summers Co., she was a daughter of the late Harry and Ida Mae Smith Fox. Freda was a homemaker, a member of the Laurel Creek Baptist...

Gladys Plumley

Gladys Plumley

Nov 19, 2004

Gladys Pearl Plumley, 83, of Hinton, died at 6:50 A.M. Friday, November 19, 2004 at the Summers Co. Continuous Care Center at Hilldale, following a long illness. Born July 15, 1921 at Hinton, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Edna Lilly Gill. Mrs. Plumley was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Hinton. Besides her parents, she...

Charles Cooper

Charles Cooper

Nov 15, 2004

Charles Vesker Cooper, 64, of Streeter, died at 4:10 A.M. Monday at the Charleston Area Medical Center, Memorial Division, following a short illness. Born May 24, 1940 at Streeter, he was a son of the late Reva Cooper Burdette and is survived by his father, Vesker Meadows and wife Garnett of Jumping Branch. Mr. Cooper was a construction worker and...

Leslie Iddings

Leslie Iddings

Nov 11, 2004

Leslie H. Iddings, 94, of Marie, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2004 in Rocky Mount, VA, following a short illness. Born May 28, 1910, he was the last surviving child of Giles W. and Ollie Hoeback Iddings. Mr. Iddings was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII and had worked as a Carpenter and Construction Worker throughout Summers and surrounding counties....

Ronald Shrader

Ronald Shrader

Nov 9, 2004

Ronald J. Shrader, Sr., 71, of Beech Run, Hinton, died Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital at Hinton, following a long illness. Born August 29, 1933 in Summers Co., he was a son of the late Ola C. and Vergie Bennett Shrader. Mr. Shrader was a lifelong resident of Summers Co., a retired brakeman for...

Beverly Martin

Beverly Martin

Nov 8, 2004

Beverly Anne Martin, 48, of Leatherwood Rd., Nimitz, died Monday evening at the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital at Hinton. Born October 4, 1956, at Cleveland, OH, she was a daughter of Mrs. Alma C. (Lilly) Harvey of Nimitz and the late Donald A. Harvey. Besides her father, she was preceded by a special friend, Robert Dale Lilly and one...

Rex Marcum

Rex Marcum

Nov 5, 2004

Ruford Rex Marcum, 50, of True died at 3:45pm November 5, 2004 at his home following a short illness. Born February 22nd 1954 in Logan County, he is the son of the late Floyd R. Marcum and Mary M. Pritchard Marcum of Canada, Kentucky. Rex was a disabled miner and was an Army veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. He was...

Donald Farley

Donald Farley

Nov 1, 2004

Donald T. Farley, 69, of Indian Mills, died Monday, November 1, 2004 at his son?s residence in Florida. Born June 13, 1935 at Coal City, he was the son of Lennis Privett Farley of Forest Hill and the late Leslie Wilson Farley. He was a proud graduate of the class of ?53 at Stoco High School and a four year...

Randy Buckland

Randy Buckland

Oct 31, 2004

Randy W. Buckland, 41, of Leatherwood Rd., Hinton, died Sunday, October 31, 2004 at his home, following an apparent heart attack. Born May 19, 1963 in Summers Co., he was a son of Mrs. Virginia Cox Buckland of Hilldale and the late Orval Buckland. Randy was of the Baptist Faith, he was a Counselor at the Federal Prison Camp at...

Howard Harvey

Howard Harvey

Oct 26, 2004

Howard K. Harvey, 51, of Jumping Branch, died Tuesday morning at his home, following a long illness. Born January 15, 1953 in Summers Co., he was a son of the late Golden and Ada Rachel Meadows Harvey. Howard was a lifelong resident of Summers Co., he was a former bus driver for the Summers Co. Board of Education, a rental...

Helen Simmons

Helen Simmons

Oct 20, 2004

Helen K. Upton Lucas Simmons, born May 19, 1925 in Summers Co., went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, October 20, 2004, at her home, following a long illness. Preceded in death by two husbands, Frank Lucas and Robert Simmons; a son, John Robert Simmons; two brothers, Bobby and Tommy Upton; two sisters, Virginia Vernatt and Ruby Whittaker; and loving...

Ollie Ward

Ollie Ward

Oct 13, 2004

Maxine Cooper Maddy Ward 74 of Shrewsbury PA, formally of Summers County died Monday Oct. 11th 2004 in the Pleasant Acres Care Home following a long illness.Born June 18, 1930 in Summers Co., she was a daughter of the late Elisha Berman and Letha Basham Cooper.Mrs. Ward was a homemaker and had lived most of her life in Baltimore MD...

Lloyd Hutchinson

Lloyd Hutchinson

Oct 12, 2004

Lloyd Robert Hutchinson, 52, of Hinton, formerly of Arlington, IN, died Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at 8:00 P.M. at the Summers Co. Continuous Care Center at Hilldale, following a long illness. Born August 12, 1952, at Rushville, IN, he was a son of Mrs. Mytle May Cardot Hutchinson of Rushville, IN and the late Carl M. Hutchinson. He was a...

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