Obituaries
Flora Loretta Simmons Smith
Jan 21, 2024
Flora Loretta Simmons Smith, 84, of Summers County went home to be with the Lord Sunday, January 21, 2024 at Mercer Healthcare Center following a long illness.
Born July 6, 1939, in New York City, she was the daughter of the late William R. and Flora B. Weir Simmons.
Flora was a graduate of...
Deloris Jane Ward Young
Jan 17, 2024
Deloris Jane Ward Young, 81, passed away peacefully into her heavenly father’s mansion, surrounded by her loving family Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley following a long illness.
Born July 19, 1942 at Sandstone she was a daughter of the late Shan and Stella Faye Ward.
Deloris was of the Baptist...
Janice Christine Willard Snyder
Jan 17, 2024
JANICE CHRISTINE WILLARD SNYDER, 72, of Poca and Hinton, died on January 17th, 2024. She had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
She was born July 29th, 1951 in High Point, NC to Leslie and Margaret Willard.
She graduated from High Point Central High School in 1969 and was a majorette. After high school, she...
Ryan S. Plumley
Jan 16, 2024
Ryan S. Plumley, 80, of Hinton passed away Tuesday January 16, 2024, at his home following a long illness.
Born July 18, 1943, at Hinton he was the son of the late Jesse and Gladys Gill Plumley. A member of the Elk Knob Baptist Church and was employed by the WV Department...
Philip Joel Pugh
Jan 13, 2024
Philip Joel Pugh, 62, of Meadow Bridge entered into eternal rest Saturday, January 13, 2024 at his home following a short illness.
Born February 24, 1961 at Chicago, IL he was a son of the late Ralph and Irene Armstrong Pugh.
Philip was a United States Army Veteran, a former truck driver and enjoyed...
Megan Joelle Wills
Jan 10, 2024
Megan Joelle Wills, 19, of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at her home.
Born December 11, 2004 at Beckley she was a daughter of Herbert Lee Wills Jr. and Mary Ellen Toler Wills of Jumping Branch.
Megan was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church and had made...
Iris Anita Plummer
Jan 6, 2024
Iris Anita Plummer, 61, of Wayside went home to be with the Lord Saturday, January 6, 2024 at her home following a short illness.
Born June 29, 1962 at Ronceverte she was a daughter of the late Ira and Myrtle Anna Deens Plummer.
Iris was a former employee of Dollar General. She was a Christian. Iris...
William J. Richmond Jr.
Jan 4, 2024
William J. Richmond Jr., 57, of Daniels passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024 following a sudden illness.
Born March 9, 1966 at Hinton, he was a son of the late William J. Sr. and Mildred Louise Tanner Richmond.
He was a former employee of Triple R Recycling Center, a landscaper, and performed many odd...
Marvin Wilson Hill
Jan 3, 2024
Marvin Wilson Hill, 83, of Cleveland, OH, formerly of Pipestem, WV went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at the Wickliffe Country Place Wickliffe, OH following a long illness.
Born January 24, 1940 at Pipestem, he was a son of the late Albert H. and Addie Bower Hill.
Marvin was an exceptional...
Donna Kay Maddy
Jan 3, 2024
Donna Kay Maddy, 75, of Nimitz went home to be with the Lord Wednesday January 3, 2024, at Main Street Care following a long illness.
Born May 21, 1948, at Nimitz, she was a daughter of the late Carl Abshire and Melba Maxine Lilly Vest.
Donna worked in the office of Dr. Stanley Day for...
Marilyn Elaine Holdren Cooper
Jan 2, 2024
Marilyn Elaine Holdren Cooper, 79, of Marie went home to be with the Lord Tuesday January 2, 2024 at her home following a long illness.
Born February 22, 1944 at Sprague she was the daughter of the late Charles Russell and Margaret Alice Stroud Holdren Baker. Marilyn was a member of Fairview Baptist Church at Forest Hill...
Mary Reta McKeown
Dec 28, 2023
Mary Reta McKeown passed on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at her home.
Born on Vickers Ridge in Roane county she was a daughter of the late Howard and Goldie Rhodes Cox.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clayton “Jiggs” McKeown and five brothers, Mayford, Roy, Raymond, Robert and Harold Cox.
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Luther Wesley "Shorty" Stapleton
Dec 28, 2023
Luther Wesley “Shorty: Stapleton, 76, of Princeton went home to be with the Lord Thursday, December 28, 2023 at the Mercer Healthcare Center in Bluefield, WV following a long illness.
Born August 5, 1947 in Charleston he was a son of the late Charles and Anna Mae Richards Stapleton.
Luther was a former electrician and coal...
Vicky Lynn Lilly
Dec 28, 2023
Vicky Lynn Lilly, 57, of Pipestem went home to be with the Lord on December 28, 2023, at her home following a short battle with cancer.
Born March 10, 1966, at Hinton, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Ray Martin and Margaret G. Bonds Martin. She was a former employee...
Donald Lee Hannah
Dec 24, 2023
Donald Lee Hannah, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on December 24, 2023. Preceding him in death was his wife of 70 years, Rose (Pack) Hannah. Surviving him are his four children and their spouses, Teresa and Jeb Wallace of Troutville, VA, Montgomery and Tina Hannah of Hinton, WV, Jennifer and Mark Ellison of Nimitz, WV...
Barbara Ruth McKenzie Deeds
Dec 22, 2023
Barbara Ruth McKenzie Deeds, 84, of Lerona passed away Friday, December 22, 2023 peacefully at her home with her daughters by her side.
Barbara was born September 16, 1939, in Princeton WV to the late R.B. and Barbara (Whitt) McKenzie. She was married to the late Robert A. “Bob” Deeds on January 12, 1963. Barbara was raised in Elgood...
Pastor Roy Burton Carter
Dec 15, 2023
Pastor Roy Burton Carter, 84, of Hinton is now absent from the body and present with the Lord. (II Corinthians 5:8)
Born September 8, 1939 at Covington, VA he was the son of the late Roy Lewis and Reba Stone Carter. A veteran of the United States Army, employee of the CSX...
Vernon "Hoot" Gibson
Dec 10, 2023
Vernon “Hoot” Gibson, 95, of Hilldale passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023 at his home following a long illness.
Born September 3, 1928 at Kayford Mountain in Kanawha County, he was the son of the late Preston and Sylvia “Dulcie” Stanley Gibson.
He worked as a coal miner for many years...
Barbara Alice Fisher Arnold
Dec 6, 2023
Barbara Alice Fisher Arnold, 75, of Pence Springs went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at the Lindside Healthcare Center following a long illness.
Born April 11, 1948 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late John Andrew and Helen Irene Cooper Fisher.
Barbara was a member of the Pence Springs...
Linda Gail Bolling Lilly
Nov 25, 2023
Linda Gail Bolling Lilly, 77, of New Bern, NC formerly of Nimitz, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 25, 2023.
Born January 13, 1946 in Hinton she was a daughter of the late Gilbert and Opal Hogan Bolling.
Linda had her Cosmetology license and worked as a hairdresser. She also worked in data entry...
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