Obituaries

Robin Burgess
Apr 10, 2011
Robin Renee Burgess, 55, of New River Road, Hinton, died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at the Bower?s Hospice House following a long illness. Born July 16, 1955 at Elyria, OH she was the daughter of the late Charles Polen and Delores Wavalene Jones Dzik. Robin proudly served her country in the United States Air Force where she attained the rank...
Charley Moten
Apr 9, 2011
Charley Lewis Moten, 97, of Nimitz went to his heavenly home, Saturday April 9, 2011 at the Bower?s Hospice House in Beckley. Born Oct. 20, 1913 at Madams Creek, Hinton he was a son of the late Samuel E. and Roxie J. Plumley Moten. Charley was a lifelong resident of Summers and Raleigh counties, a member of the Nimitz Missionary...
Billy Thomas
Apr 8, 2011
Billy E. Thomas, 81, of Forest Hill went home to be with the Lord April, 8, 2011 in the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born April 28, 1929 at Alderson, he was a son of the late Fred and Alma Coleman Thomas. He is preceded in death by three brothers; Ballard, Bernard and Henry Thomas; two...

Jennifer Graham
Apr 3, 2011
Jennifer Gale Graham, 40, of Crawley, died peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of April 3, 2011. Born May 17, 1970 at Hinton she was the daughter of the late Wilmer Roy Graham and Gerry Graham of Hinton. Jennifer was a regular attendee at Grace Bible Church in Asbury. Though Jenny was born with a handicap, she...

Roy Webb
Apr 3, 2011
Roy Jason Webb, 74, of Ballengee went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center following a short illness. Born February 14, 1937 at Ballengee he was the son of the late Lester Guy and Emma Jane Hodge Webb. He attended War Ridge Freewill Baptist Church, loved riding his lawn mower from place...

Mildred Scott
Mar 28, 2011
Mildred Ruth Cole Scott, 90, of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord, Monday, March 28, 2011 at the Rocking Chair Residential Home following a long illness. Born February 12, 1921 at Jumping Branch she was the daughter of the late Ezra Calloway and Ruby Cochran Cole. She was a member of Bluestone Baptist Church at Jumping Branch...

Patty Vest
Mar 26, 2011
Patty Vest, 70, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, March 26, 2011 in the Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital, following a long illness. Born June 10, 1940 in Raleigh Co. she was a daughter of the late Fratie and Mildred Miller Harris. Patty was of the Baptist Faith and a homemaker having lived most of her...
Tony Allen
Mar 23, 2011
Tony ?T.J.? Allen, 28, of Hilldale went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday March 23, 2011. Born December 24, 1982 at Summers Co. he was a son of Bill Trivett of Hilldale and Tammy Trivett of Bedford, VA. T.J. was a 2001 graduate of Summers Co. High School, coach for the State Farm Little League baseball team, enjoyed video...
Margie Richmond
Mar 20, 2011
Margie Eloise Via Richmond, 84, of Jumping Branch went home to be with her Lord, Sunday, March 20, 2011 at the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, after a long, courageous battle with heart disease and diabetes. Born on November 17, 1926, at Beech Run, she was the daughter of the late Avery Conrad and Bertha Ellen Williams Via. She was preceded...

Timothy Goodman
Mar 18, 2011
Timothy Ray Goodman Sr., 43, of Judson died Friday, March 18, 2011 at his home. Born June 30, 1967 at Bluefield, he was a son of John Andrew and Barbara Gail Sarver Cox of Princeton. Timmy was formerly employed by Asplundh as a climber and was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and spending time with his...
Jonathon Cook
Mar 10, 2011
Jonathon Dean Cook, 30, of Jumping Branch went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 10, 2011 following injuries received from an accident. Born March 13, 1980 in Summers Co. he was the son of the late Sherry Lynn Adkins and Gary Cook of Jumping Branch. Jonathon had lived most of his life in Summers Co., he was employed...

Betty Halloran
Mar 9, 2011
Betty Lou Boyd Halloran, 78, of Talcott died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation following a long illness. Born June 8, 1932 at Talcott, she was the daughter of the late William R. and Lena Belle Wyant Boyd. Betty was a lifelong resident of Talcott and a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She was active in...
Thomas Brown
Mar 6, 2011
Thomas Gordon Brown, 52, of Will Dodd Road, Jumping Branch went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Raleigh General Hospital following a short illness. Born February 11, 1959 at Summersville, WV he was a son of the late Woodrow and Whaneva Brown Silman. Thomas worked in the Maintenance Department at Ashland University as...
Lou Williams
Mar 5, 2011
Lou Sadie Cales Williams, 83, of Vinton, OH formerly of Summers Co. went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Holzer Senior Care Center following a long illness. Born March 25, 1927 at Hix she was the daughter of the late Allen Preston and Effie Lillian Richmond Cales. When Mrs. Williams was a resident of Summers...
Scott Blunt
Mar 5, 2011
Scott Glen Blunt, 42, of Hinton formerly of Baltimore, MD died Saturday, March 05, 2011 at Summers Co. ARH following injuries from an automobile accident. Born August 8, 1968 at Baltimore, MD he was a son of Ronald and Sherry Cumor Blunt of Baltimore, MD. Scott was a disabled Autobody Repair Technician, well known handyman who enjoyed camping, fishing and...
Goldie Bennett
Mar 4, 2011
Goldie Mae Terry Bennett, 68, of Zion Mt. went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 01, 2011 at Summers Co. Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born January 15, 1943 at Summers Co. she was the daughter of the late Everette H. and Edna F. Bonds Terry. A homemaker who was of the Baptist Faith she was...

Faye Adkins
Feb 26, 2011
Faye Kathryn Adkins, 78 of Sand Knob Road, Nimitz went home to be with the Lord Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Summers Nursing and Rehab following a long illness. Born September 23, 1932 at Summers County she was the daughter of the late Silas Beldon and Lorene Petrey Wills. Faye was a homemaker who loved growing and arranging her flowers,...
David Burkhammer
Feb 26, 2011
David Paul Burkhammer, 48, of Ladysmith, VA, formerly of Streeter, WV died Saturday February 26, 2011 at his home following a long courageous battle with Cancer. Born June 28, 1962 at Tacoma Park, MD he was a son of the late James P. Burkhammer and Janice M. Basham Voak of Ladysmith, VA. David was of the Protestant Faith. He was...
Janet Meadows
Feb 25, 2011
Janet Meadows, 77, went home to be with the Lord, February 25, 2011 after a long illness. Born February 1, 1934 in New Britain, CT she was the daughter of the late Carmela D?Angelo Santucci and Vincenzo Santucci. She worked as a cook at Ledge Crest Nursing Home till her retirement when she came to WV to stay with her...
Eliza Bolt
Feb 21, 2011
In loving memory of Eliza Marie ?Twinkle? Adkins Bolt of Big Creek who passed away Monday, February 21, 2011 in the arms of her angel following a long courageous battle with cancer. Born November 6, 1951 at Meadow Creek, she was a daughter of the late Ernest Henry and Arbutus Osborne Adkins of Big Creek. Twinkle was of the Pentecostal...