Obituaries
Gilbert Petrey
Aug 13, 2011
Gilbert Wayne ?Possum? Petrey, 51, of Beckley, formerly of Summers Co. died 10:30AM Saturday, August 13, 2011 at the VAMC at Beckley following a long illness. Born September 2, 1959 in Summers Co., he was the son of the late Gilbert W. and Glenna Richmond Petrey and had lived most of his life in Summers Co. He was a Disabled...
Christina Adkins
Aug 12, 2011
Christina Steers "Nean" Adkins, 72, of Hilltop went to be with the Lord August 12, 2011 following a long illness at the University of Virginia Hospital at Charlottesville, VA. Born September 1, 1938 she was the daughter of the late William F. Steers and Rosie Lee Gill Steers of Hinton. During her life she was a homemaker and a member...
Francis Surber
Aug 10, 2011
Francis H. Surber, 91, of Harrisonburg, VA, formerly of Hinton, died 1:10AM Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Harrisonburg, VA following a long illness. Born March 9, 1920 at Hinton, he was a son of the late Charles and Champie Surber who lived the early part of his life in Hinton. Francis was an Army Veteran of WWII who retired from...
Grace Harris
Aug 8, 2011
Monday August 15, 2011, 11:00AM at Greenbrier Burial Park Click for Map and Directions
Franklin Meador
Aug 7, 2011
Franklin Delano ?F.D.? Meador, Jr., 49, of Hinton, formerly of Talcott passed away August 7, 2011 at the CAMC General Division hospital following a short illness. Born September 30, 1961 in Hinton, he was the son of the late Franklin Delano, Sr. and Virginia Mae (Buckland) Meador. He lived most of his life in Summers County and enjoyed muscle cars...
Moody Donohoe
Jul 30, 2011
Moody Donohoe, 78, of Hinton passed away 1:30 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2011 at his home following a short illness. Born October 8, 1932 at Pluto he was the son of the late Pearl S. Ethel Bower Donohoe. Moody worked many years as a mechanic for H&N Ford in Hinton till their closing he then worked for Earhart Motors until...
Jackie Adkins
Jul 24, 2011
Curtis Edgar ?Jackie? Adkins, 69, of Hinton died July 24, 2011 at Raleigh General Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 27, 1941 at Sandstone he was a son of the late Burman Greene and Emma Jane Bennett Adkins. He was a lifelong resident of Summers County and of the Baptist Faith. During his life he worked as...
Edward Boone
Jul 22, 2011
Edward A. ?Tarney? Boone, 92, of Hilldale entered into eternal rest and reunited with his loving family, Friday, July 22, 2011 following a long illness. Born October 19, 1918 at Ronceverte he was the son of the late Charles Lewis Boone and Elizabeth Jackson Boone Morgan. A Veteran of the United States Army he proudly served his country during World...
James Jeffries
Jul 20, 2011
James F. (Jim) Jeffries of Fayetteville passed away July 20, 2011 after a long illness. He was born in Hinton on June 3, 1933 to Jesse B. and Sadie Spencer Jeffries. In 1963 he moved to Fayetteville where he retired after working 45 years for Kroger and attended the Fayetteville Church of God while his health permitted. Those preceding him...
Mary Forbes
Jul 7, 2011
Mary Jane Neely Riffle Forbes, 86, of 1500 Longridge Road, Charleston, WV., died July 7, 2011, at Harmony House Rest Home, Lerona, WV. Born April 9, 1925, in Hinton, WV she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Laura Neely. Mary Jane was a graduate of Hinton High School and a member of the class of 1943. She had...
Archie Phipps
Jul 3, 2011
Aldon Ray ?Archie? Phipps, 50, of Jumping Branch entered into eternal rest Sunday, July 3, 2011. Born on April 15, 1961 at Columbus, Ohio he was a son of the late Aldon Ray Phipps and Joyce A. Wills Phipps of Nimitz. He was of the Baptist faith and an Engineer for CSX-T, a past member and chairman of the UTU,...
Richard Smith
Jul 2, 2011
Richard W Smith, 63, owner of New River Scenic Whitewater Tours, died July 2, 2011 at his home following a long illness. Born in Trenton, NJ June 30, 1948, he was the son of Walter and Jennie Smith. He is survived by a daughter, JoAnn Smith; a step-daughter, Barbie Dobbins both of Albuquerque, NM; his first wife Doris Sigl, of...
Jenny O
Jun 25, 2011
Jenny O?Mara Sims, 78, of Inverness, FL, formerly of Hinton, WV, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 25, 2011 in the care of Dr. Gelin and the wonderful staff of the Arbor Trail Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Inverness, FL, where she had spent her last years. The daughter of the late Mark McKinley and Mabel Turley Sims, Jenny...
James Burdette
Jun 25, 2011
James ?Buddy? Brent Burdette, 73, of Meadow Creek died Saturday, June 25, 2011 at his home following a long illness. Born July 22, 1937 at Meadow Creek he was a son of the late Curtis and Brent Gwinn Burdette. Buddy was a lifelong resident of Summers Co., a retired brakeman for the C&O Railroad and a member of the Meadow...
Judy McCloud
Jun 16, 2011
Judy M. McCloud, 64, of Ramp went to be with her daughter and family, Thursday June 16, 2011 following a long illness. She was being cared for at the home of Lisa and Johnny Cales with whom she made her home with for the past 4 years. Born April 8, 1947 at Sandstone she was a daughter of the late...
Orville Bragg
Jun 14, 2011
Orville M. Bragg Sr., 78, of Florida formerly of Hinton, died Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at the HPH Hospice House, in Florida following a long illness. Born June 21, 1932 in Hinton he was a son of the late Charlie N. Bragg and Catherine Grimmett Viars. Orville was a Veteran of the U.S. Army who was of the Christian faith....
Dorothy Strattis
Jun 14, 2011
Dorothy Frances Christian Strattis, 78, of Pipestem passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2011 in the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital, following a short illness. Born August 9, 1932 at North Fork, WV she was a daughter of the late Franklin Verlin and Naomi Zora Elizabeth Parsons Christian. She was a member of the Pipestem Southern Baptist Church, a homemaker, member...
Harry Martin
Jun 12, 2011
Harry Daniel Martin, 83, of Ballengee, died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at the Springfield Care Center following a long illness. Born Dec. 16, 1927, at Ballengee he was a son of the late Lewis and Ester Jane Pyatt Martin. Mr. Martin was a farmer and avid hunter. He is preceded in death by two sisters, Rosie Mann and Wanda Martin...
Samuel Dodd
Jun 12, 2011
Sam Dodd, 63, of Alderson died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at CAMC Memorial Division following a long illness. Born February 25, 1948 at Hinton he was the son of the late Robert Luther and Minnie Maxine Cales Dodd. Sam worked for many years as a printer until his retirement when he then moved back to WV where he loved spending...
George Krise
Jun 9, 2011
PORTSMOUTH, VA - George Edward ?Speedy? Krise, Jr., 89, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011 in Suffolk, VA. He was born on May 7, 1922 in Hinton, West VA to the late George and Clara Christian Krise; and was a long time resident of Akron, OH. Mr. Krise, a member of Brent Lox Baptist...
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