Obituaries

Fred Chapman
Dec 29, 2009
Fred Chapman, 88, of Pence Springs formerly of Blackberry City, Mingo Co. died December 29, 2009 at Summers Nursing and Rehab following a long illness. Born August 17, 1921 at Blackberry City he was a son of the late Lon and Retha Mullins Chapman. A Veteran of the United States Army, Fred served his country during World War II, retired...
David Hicks
Dec 23, 2009
David Ray Hicks, 58 of Alderson died Wednesday, December 23, 2009 in Gauley Bridge. Born June 24, 1951 in Summers County he was the son of the late Herbert and Virginia Williams Hicks. A veteran of the United States Army he served his country during the Vietnam War, was a member of the Hinton Gospel Tabernacle, an avid outdoorsman who...
Patty Lilly
Dec 22, 2009
Patty Cales Lilly, 78 of Avis, Hinton died Tuesday afternoon, December 22, 2009 at Summers County ARH following a short illness. Born November 15, 1931 in Hinton, she was a daughter of the late Polly Frances Briers Miller and James H. Cales. Former employee of G.C. Murphy?s Company when she lived in Hinton and provided private child services for over...

Glen Neely
Dec 20, 2009
Glen Robert Neely, 78, of Hinton entered into eternal rest Sunday, December 20, 2009 at the VA Medical Center, Beckley following a long illness. Born February 28, 1931 at Pipestem he was a son of the late D.C. and Nova Mann Neely. Glen was an electrician for 30 years, member of NEBF and IBEW and he served his country in...
Ernest Buckland
Dec 18, 2009
Ernest Leroy Buckland, 64, of Hinton, died Friday, December 18, 2009 at the UVA Hospital at Charlottesville, VA, following a short illness. Born September 13, 1945 at Hinton, he was the son of the late Dewey Wilber and Annie Mae Lusk Buckland. Preceded in death by two sisters; Ethel Colgneri and Ruby Mae Buckland. Mr. Buckland was a disabled truck...
Clifford Bennett
Dec 17, 2009
Clifford Bennett, 81, of Shady Spring, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 17, 2009 at the Raleigh General Hospital at Beckley, following an apparent heart attack. Born January 12, 1928, at Raleigh Co., he was the son of the late Clark and Ida Mae Smith Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a timberman and heavy equipment operator and...
Carl McDonie
Dec 13, 2009
Carl Edward McDonie, 45, of Hinton, died Sunday, December 13, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born March 3, 1964 at Hinton he was the son of Kebbie McDonie of Buck and the late Carl Junior McDonie. A lifelong resident of Hinton he was employed as a truck driver and was of the Baptist Faith. Carl was a...
Charles Gill
Dec 11, 2009
Charles Richard Gill Sr., 58, of Hinton went home to be with the Lord Friday, December 11, 2009 at Charleston Area Medical Center- Memorial Division following a long illness. Born September 29, 1951 in Raleigh County he was a son of the late Russell L. and Oma Ward Gill. Charles was employed as a driller for the International Union of...
Alice Boone
Dec 9, 2009
Mary Alice Boone, 87, of Hilldale entered into eternal rest and reunited with her loving family, Wednesday, December 09, 2009 following a short illness. Born March 13, 1922 at Ronceverte she was a daughter of the late Charles Lewis and Elizabeth Jackson Boone Morgan. A member of Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Church where as long as her health permitted she...
James Taylor
Nov 29, 2009
James Roscoe Taylor, 75, of C&O Dam Road in Daniels went to his eternal rest on November 29, 2009 following a long illness. Born November 22, 1934 at Scarbro he was the son of the late Curtis Bryon and Janet Prosser Taylor. A Retired Coal Miner and a member of the UMWA he served his country as a Veteran of...

Juanita Woodrum
Nov 28, 2009
Laura Juanita Woodrum 82, of LaSalle, Illinois formerly of Hinton passed away 11:50 A.M. Saturday, November 28, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. Born December 17, 1926 in Hinton she was the daughter of the late Frank A. and Anne E. Patrick Woodrum. Attended Hinton High School, Piedmont Bible College and graduated from University of Virginia Hospital School of...
Herbert Hancock
Nov 25, 2009
Herbert C. ?Herb? Hancock, 82, of Cleveland, OH formerly of Beckley entered into eternal rest Wednesday, November 25, 2009 with his wife of 64 years, Mary Virginia and his nephews, Gerald Canterbury and Dr. Bryan Canterbury at his side. Born August 20, 1927 at Beckley, he was a son of the late Hugh and Jessie Hancock. Herb was employed by...

Ronnie Dean
Nov 24, 2009
Ronnie Dean Cox, 46, of Jumping Branch entered into eternal rest, Tuesday, November 24, 2009 following a long illness. Born December 25, 1962 at Hinton he was a son of the late Henry Brady Cox and Betty Farley Cox Eads of Princeton. A lifelong resident of Summers County he enjoyed hunting, fishing, drag racing and horseback riding. Ronnie was of...
Marie Tincher
Nov 19, 2009
Marie Tincher, 62 of Tug Creek Connection Road, Hinton went home to Heaven on November 19, 2009 at 4:00 P.M. at Summers Nursing and Rehab following a long illness. Born March 1, 1947 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late Jesse ?Buddy? and Dora Canterbury Bragg. Marie was a very special person who was loved by everyone that...

Anna Shanklin
Nov 9, 2009
Anna Marie Shanklin, 86, of Fairlea, formerly of Marie, died Monday, November 9, 2009 following a long illness. Born August 10, 1923 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late Ed and Josie Meador Anderson. A member of the New Hope United Methodist Church, she formerly owned and operated Shanklin?s Store and she served as postmaster for the Marie...

Clarice Irene
Nov 8, 2009
Clarice Irene Cox 77, of Fayetteville, NC formerly of Hinton went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 8, 2009 at 7:30 P.M. in Greenville, NC following a long illness. Born September 20, 1932 at Ellison, she was a daughter of the late Clacy D. and Una Basham of Ellison Ridge. Mrs. Cox was of the Baptist...
Louise Collins
Nov 3, 2009
Louise Margaret Farley Collins, 82, of Christiansburg, VA, formerly of Hinton, died 3:58 P.M. Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at Cleveland, OH following a short illness. Born November 26, 1926 at True, she was a daughter of the late Olen and Loxie Adkins Farley. Louise had formerly worked as a presser in the sewing industry in Radford, VA as well as...
Anna Harvey
Oct 31, 2009
Anna Marie Epperly Harvey, 80, of Hinton, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009, at home following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born March 25, 1929, in Hinton, she was the daughter of the late Thomas A. Epperly Sr. and Mary Etta Basham Epperly. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford J. Harvey; a sister,...
Marvin Ross
Oct 31, 2009
Marvin T. Ross, 61, of Hilldale, formerly of Beckley, died Saturday, October 31, 2009 in the Summers Nursing & Rehab Center under the care of a fantastic and caring staff following a long illness. Marvin was born on July 19, 1948, in Tams, WV to the late Lonzo Munsy and Glenna Elaine Biggers Ross. He attended North Tams Elementary School...

Pansy Perdue
Oct 29, 2009
Sunday November 1, 2009, 2:00 P.M. at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel Click for Map and Directions