Obituaries
Margaret Bird Woodrum
Sep 7, 2022
Margaret Bird Woodrum of Nimitz, WV, died at Charleston, WV, September 7, 2022, following a short illness. Born March 3, 1920 at Dixie, WV, she was the daughter of the late Newman A. Bird and Susie Ramsey Bird. She was a graduate of Hinton High School and received her A.B. and B.S. degrees from Concord University. She and...
Jackie Andrew Boothe
Sep 4, 2022
Jackie Andrew Boothe passed away on September 4, 2022 at the age of 85 after a six year battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia.
Born at Anjean on June 3, 1937 he a son of the late Lawrence Lee Boothe, Sr. and Rosa Gaye Gould Boothe.
Jack was a faithful hard laborer at Permold Corporation...
Virginia "Ginny" Paris Gadd Tedrow
Aug 31, 2022
Death is a phase of life, Virginia “Ginny” Paris Gadd Tedrow passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at the age of 89.
Born September 15, 1932 she was the daughter of the late Claude B. and Kathryn Shrewsberry Farley. She was the last surviving member of her family of four brothers...
Sharon A. Hutchinson
Aug 28, 2022
Sharon A. Hutchinson, 59, of Hilldale went home to be with the Lord, Sunday August 28, 2022 at Bowers Hospice House following a long illness.
Born January 11, 1963 at Pipestem she was the daughter of the late George W. and Mildred Imogene Wills Hutchinson. Sharon was a lifelong resident of Summers...
Ashby Harold Fox
Aug 25, 2022
Ashby Harold Fox, 83, of Ballengee went home to be with the Lord Thursday, August 25, 2022.
Born June 11, 1939 at Clayton he was a son of the late Manual R. and Laura Bell Atwell Fox.
Ashby was a member of Cool Ridge Baptist Church. He was a UMWA heavy equipment operator.
Beside his...
David D. Adkins
Aug 24, 2022
David D. Adkins, 57, of Hinton passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness.
Born June 12, 1965 at Union he was a son of the late Roger Garland and Bonnie Sue Meadows Adkins.
David was a former truck driver and former Fire Chief of Summers County Volunteer...
Hunter Everette Adkins
Aug 14, 2022
Hunter Everette Adkins, 72, of Hinton entered into eternal rest Sunday August 14, 2022 at St. Marys Hospital in Huntington following a short illness.
Born August 17, 1949 at Hinton he was the son of the late Hunter Adkins and Mandy Bryson Adkins Lemon. Worked for many years cutting timber and enjoyed...
Cynthia Regina "Cindy" Martin
Aug 12, 2022
Cynthia Regina “Cindy” Martin, 55, of Riner, VA passed away Friday August 12, 2022 following a long illness. Born January 30, 1967 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late Eugene Farley and Frances Martin Lilly. Cindy was a caregiver who dedicated to the care of her patients, loved taking...
Claudia Ailene Blevins Smith
Aug 9, 2022
Claudia Ailene Blevins Smith, 79, of Clayton went home to be with the Lord Tuesday August 9, 2022 at Summers Nursing and Rehab following a long illness.
Born February 7, 1943 at Matoaka she was the daughter of the late Alonzo Napolean and Jossie May Lefler Blevins. A homemaker who was formerly...
Glenna Mojeane Adkins
Aug 7, 2022
Glenna Mojeane Adkins, 73, of Beckley formerly of Hinton passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022 at her home following a long illness.
Born March 24, 1949 at Ramp she was a daughter of the late Robert and Annie Francis Clay Hicks.
Homemaker and lived most of her life in Summers Co. and enjoyed flower gardening,...
Dana L. Stalnaker
Aug 7, 2022
Dana L. Stalnaker, 91, of Talcott gained his heavenly reward; his faith is now sight; on Sunday August 7, 2022 at CAMC General Hospital following a short illness.
Born August 1, 1931 at Braxton County, WV he was the son of the late Samuel and Lula Underwood Stalnaker. He served his country...
Joshua Mark Wills
Aug 6, 2022
Joshua Mark Wills, 40, of True went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, August 6, 2022, after a short illness.
Josh was born February 10, 1982, at Beckley, to John W. Wills and LaVerne Farley Wills of True.
Josh was a lifelong resident of Summers County. He served his country in the United States Army in the Iraq...
Janice Fox
Jul 31, 2022
Janice Fox went to be with our Lord in Heaven July 31, 2022 after a long illness. Born April 6, 1941 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late Audie Clayton Graham and Zona Lee Bennett Graham.
Beloved by all: family and friends. Always remembered as the sweetest, kindest, and caring lady. Proverbs best describes the type of...
Iris C. "Granny" McCallister
Jul 31, 2022
Iris C. “Granny” McCallister, 71, of Hinton passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital following a sudden illness.
Born November 14, 1950 at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County she was the daughter of the late Homer David Sr. and Pearl Lane Carr.
Iris was a...
Daniel E. Harmon
Jul 29, 2022
Daniel E. Harmon Jr., 48, of Nimitz went home to be with the Lord Friday, July 29, 2022.
Born April 18, 1974 at Mullens he was a son of the late Daniel E. and Eva Gay Pack Harmon.
Daniel was the prominent business owner of Harmon Construction LLC. He donated to many charities; Zombie Walk and Runs,...
Merlin D. Lilly
Jul 26, 2022
Merlin D. Lilly, 84, of Ellison Ridge passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Princeton Community Hospital following a short illness.
Born September 11, 1937 at Ellison Ridge he was a son of the late Howard L. and Clarice Graham Lilly.
Merlin was a member of Ellison Missionary Baptist Church and attended Dunns Missionary Baptist...
Harold D. "Hopi" Richmond
Jul 24, 2022
Harold D. “Hopi” Richmond, 86, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Sunday July 24, 2022 at his home following a long illness.
Born September 25, 1935 at Hix he was the son of the late George Estel and Bertha Calvert Richmond. A former Patrolman and Chief of Police for...
Doris Evelyn Gill
Jul 24, 2022
Doris Evelyn Gill, 87, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Sunday July 24, 2022 at Summers Nursing and Rehab Center following a long illness.
Born March 3, 1935 at True she was the daughter of the late Joe and Edna Wills Lemon. A homemaker who loved attending church at...
Kathryn Day Hill
Jul 22, 2022
Kathryn Day Hill, 66, of Jumping Branch passed away Friday, July 22, 2022.
Kathryn was born February 14, 1956. She loved her family dearly. Kathryn enjoyed fishing, gardening and taking in all the beauty God gave us.
She leaves behind a husband and soulmate of 28 years, Bobby Hill Jr.; two beautiful daughters, Breeze...
Robert Keith "Bobby" Lilly
Jul 18, 2022
Robert Keith “Bobby” Lilly, 63, of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord Monday, July 18, 2022 at his home following a long illness.
Born July 8, 1959 in Beckley he was a son of the late James E. and Virginia E. Cadle Lilly.
Bobby was a mechanic and a truck driver. He...