Obituaries

Lloyd Harvey

Lloyd Harvey

Jul 20, 2017

Lloyd Ellsworth Harvey, 97, of Nimitz went peacefully to live eternally with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday, July 20, 2017 at Main Street Care following a short illness. Born February 19, 1920 at Hinton he was the son of the late Alfred Adolphus and Nellie Fitzpatrick Harvey. Lloyd was a member of Beech Run Baptist Church where he...

Regenia Cook

Regenia Cook

Jul 15, 2017

Regenia Cook, 63, of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born March 12, 1954 at Highland Park, MI she was a daughter of Eva Blanche Boland Richmond of Jumping Branch and the late Steward Lee Richmond Jr. Regenia was a member of the Jumping...

Anna Hicks

Anna Hicks

Jul 14, 2017

Anna Ruth Hicks, born in Green Sulphur Springs on July 27, 1935 to Louella Welch Hicks and Earl Henry Hicks, died there on July 14, 2017, after a long illness with Parkinson's disease. She is survived by her sister, Barbara J. Williams, and her nephew G. Alan Williams, wife Michelle, and their children, Evan, Julie, Wyatt and Samantha, of Huntington,...

Margaret Baylor

Margaret Baylor

Jul 13, 2017

Margaret Jacqueline (Peggy Jack) Baylor, 88, passed away on July 13, 2017. Peggy was born December 18, 1928, in Hinton, WV. She was the daughter of Mattie Jean Clinebell of Hinton, WV and the late Garnet (Jack) Winfield. Peggy graduated from Hinton High School in 1946. She retired from the C&O Railroad. Peggy was a lifetime member of the Miller...

Opal Hurley

Opal Hurley

Jul 11, 2017

Opal Mae Lucas Hurley, 66, of Talcott passed away Tuesday July 11, 2017 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born October 10, 1950 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late Elsworth and Mary Surber Lucas. Opal was a former employee of Pipestem State Park with over 20 years of service. She had attended Rollynsburg Baptist Church and most...

Lloyd Hicks

Lloyd Hicks

Jul 9, 2017

Lloyd Franklin Hicks, 75, of Hix went home to be with the Lord, Sunday July 9, 2017 at CAMC Memorial Division following a short illness. Born November 14, 1941 at Hinton he was the son of the late Luther and Maudie Gill Hicks. A member of Freedom Baptist Church he was a former carpenter, and mechanic. Lloyd enjoyed bluegrass gospel,...

Lila Oxley

Lila Oxley

Jul 7, 2017

Lila June Oxley, 80, of 1618 Fayette St. Hinton, went home to be with the Lord Friday July 7, 2017 at the Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Division following a long illness. Born November 3, 1936 at Green Sulphur Springs, she was a daughter of the late Terry and Elsie Cyrus Lemon and had lived most of her life in...

Chris Gore

Chris Gore

Jul 1, 2017

Christum Flanoy and Juanita Ray Neely Gore Christum "Chris" Flanoy Gore was born on December 25, 1919 in Bertha WV and died on January 26, 2016. Juanita Ray Neely Gore was born on May 6, 1922 in Hinton, WV and died on July 1, 2017. Both were residents of the Summers Nursing Rehabilitation Center in Hilldale, WV at the time...

Jennings Kirby

Jennings Kirby

Jun 24, 2017

Jennings Lewis Kirby, 87, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Division following a short illness. Born August 26, 1929 at Talcott he was a son of the late William Gordon and Lucille Raines Kirby. Jennings was a member of the Laurel Creek Baptist Church and as a...

Diane Pitzer

Diane Pitzer

Jun 16, 2017

Diane Pitzer, 65, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord, Friday June 16, 2017 at her home following a long illness. Born February 23, 1952 in Hinton she was a daughter of the late Melvin M. and Mary V. Bennett Bragg. Diane was a member of the Upland Baptist Church, where she served as a Sunday School Teacher,...

Larry Whitt

Larry Whitt

Jun 6, 2017

Larry Ray "Bubby" Whitt, 65, of Alderson died Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at the Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea. Born August 27, 1951 in Boone County he was a son of the late James and Nadine Brown Whitt. Mr. Whitt was a retired construction worker. He was an avid Beatles fan and he loved Miami Dolphins football. In addition to...

Colett Easter

Colett Easter

Jun 6, 2017

Colett Xan Easter, 51, of Hinton entered into eternal rest Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness. Born February 20, 1966 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late Beatrice Easter Earhart and Stephen Earhart of Pulaski, VA. Colett was a Hinton High School Graduate, a former teacher at Minnick Education Center in...

Sheila McMillion

Sheila McMillion

May 28, 2017

Sheila L. McMillion, 70, of Pence Springs went home to be with the Lord Sunday May 28, 2017 at Bower's Hospice House in Beckley following a long illness. There will be no public services and Sheila has given the gift of life by donating her body to science for the advancement of education. Donations of sympathy may be made to...

J.W. Fox

J.W. Fox

May 21, 2017

J.W. "Bob" Fox, 88, of Forest Hill went home to be with the Lord Sunday May 21, 2017 at the Country View Assisted Living at Peterstown following a long illness. Born February 27, 1929 at Clayton he was a son of the late Manuel and Laura Belle Atwell Fox. Bob attended Ballard Baptist Church. He was a former heavy equipment...

Everett Hunt

Everett Hunt

May 18, 2017

Everett "Lee" Hunt, 76, of Nimitz passed away May 18, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family following a short illness. Born May 19, 1940 at Belle he was a son of the late Elzie L. and Lula M. Messer Hunt. Lee was retired from the U.S. Marine Corp. with 20 years of service, a member of the...

Thomas Maddy

Thomas Maddy

May 18, 2017

Thomas Lynn Maddy, 76, of Hinton died May 18, 2017 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. He was born May 13, 1941 in Hinton to Irvin S. and Marie Tallman Maddy. He graduated from Hinton High School in 1959 and received a B.S. degree in Recreation from West Virginia University in 1964. After college, he worked for the WV Department...

Tiffany Sears

Tiffany Sears

May 17, 2017

Tiffany Renee Sears, 39, of Jumping Branch entered into Heaven's glory and reunited with her mother May 17, 2017 at her home following a sudden illness. Born January 6, 1978 in Summers County, Tiffany was a daughter of Russell "Sleepy" Grimmett of Brooks and the late Anna Mae Grimmett. She lived all her life in Summers County where she met...

Ivan Cales

Ivan Cales

May 15, 2017

Ivan D. Cales Sr., 78, of Hinton passed away May 15, 2017 at his home following a long illness. At Ivan's request there will be no services and the body has been cremated. Arrangements are by the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors of Hinton. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.ronaldmeadowsfp.com

Russell Adkins

Russell Adkins

May 13, 2017

Russell Dale Adkins, 62, of Hinton passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at his home following a sudden illness. Born July 21, 1954 in Hinton he was a son of Hallie Mae Adkins and the late Clifford George Adkins. Russell was a former employee of the City of Hinton Street Department and a construction worker for Reynolds Construction Company. He...

Muriel Wickline

Muriel Wickline

May 2, 2017

Muriel E. Wickline, 92, of Forest Hill (Buck), WV passed away peacefully at home Tuesday May 2nd, 2017. He was blessed to have been home on the farm he cherished and worked for over 50 years. He was born October 5, 1924 in Beckley, WV to the late H.L. and Sylvia Hanson-Wickline. He graduated from Trap Hill High School. Mr....