Obituaries
Teddy Wills
May 22, 2009
Teddy Ray Wills, 63 of Tug Creek Mountain, Hinton joined his family in heaven on Friday May 22, 2009 in the Summers Co. ARH following a sudden illness Born December 27, 1945 at Hinton he was a son of the late Roy R. â??Jackâ?? and Vada J. Gill Wills. A lifelong resident of Summers Co. he retired from the Summers...
Thelma Moye
May 20, 2009
This is to announce the passing of Mrs. Thelma Ann (Peggy) Moye, September 9, 1926 â?? May 20, 2009. She was born in Union, WV. Peggy is the daughter of Andy and Mamie Canterbury, of Hinton. In 1945 she married the only true love of her life, Barney R. Moye (deceased, January 1991) of Mercer County, WV, a returning World...
Gladys Gill
May 17, 2009
Gladys Z. Gill, 87 of Bluefield, formerly of Hinton, died May 17, 2009 at Westwood Health Care in Bluefield following a long illness. Born March 20, 1922 in Hinton, she was the daughter of the late Dayton and Minnie Plumley Massie. A devoted wife and loving mother she was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hinton and even...
Kenneth Holland
May 13, 2009
Kenneth J. â??Kennyâ?? Holland, 68, of 119 Riverside Drive, Hinton, formerly of Charleston, died Wednesday morning May 13, 2009 at the Bowers Hospice House at Beckley, following a long illness. Born July 27, 1940 at Charleston, he was a son of the late Ray Edward and Esther Dean Holland. Kenny lived most of his life in Kanawha, a 1958 Graduate...
Gary Foster
May 11, 2009
Gary Wayne Foster, 48, of Beckley formerly of Hinton, died Monday, May 11, 2009 at his home. Born June 19, 1960 at Hinton he was a son of Marie Petrey of Hinton. A Veteran of the United States Army, member of the Hinton Moose Lodge, employee of Fisher Auto Parts and a avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Preceded...
Harry Pilkington
May 9, 2009
Harry Pilkington, 89 of Hinton went home to be with his Lord and Savior , Saturday morning, May 9, 2009 at his home following a long illness. Born May 14, 1919 at Hespeler, Ontario Canada, he was a son of the late George and Florence Singleton Pilkington. Harry served in the Royal Canadian Medical Corp from 1942-1946 earning the rank...
Gary McBride
Apr 27, 2009
Gary Wayne McBride, 54, of Pipestem, died Monday, April 27, 2009 at the University of Virginia Hospital at Charlottesville, following a long illness.Born December 25, 1954 at Pipestem, he was the son of Lacy McBride and wife Diana of Pipestem and Jane Adkins Spade of Hinton.Gary worked several years at the Pipestem State Park, the Old Hinton Hosptial and a...
Glenna Petrey
Apr 24, 2009
Glenna Petrey, 72, of Pipestem went home to be with her Lord Friday, April 24, 2009 at her home in Lerona with her family beside her. Born August 27, 1936 in Summers County she was the daughter of the late Rufus Blaine and Delphia Bragg Richmond. Glenna was a loving mother and grandmother and homemaker who had lived in Summers...
William Harper
Apr 22, 2009
William Grayson Harper, 84 of Sand Knob died Wednesday April 22, 2009 at Summers County ARH. Born June 19, 1924 in Summers County he was the son of the late William Grover and Demma Irene Harner Harper. Mr. Harper was a member of the Sand Knob United Methodist Church and the Hinton Masonic Lodge #62 A.F. & A.M.. Mr. Harper...
Martha Abshire
Apr 18, 2009
Martha Carol Mills Abshire, 60, of Jumping Branch, rose up to Heaven on the wings of Angels at the Bowerâ??s Hospice House on Saturday, April 18, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 24, 1948 at White Oak, to Elizabeth and the late Lacy Mills. Martha married Thomas Noel Abshire, March 23, 1974. They...
Betty Bowling
Apr 18, 2009
Betty Jo Hilton Bowling, 79, of Nimitz, went home to be with her Lord, April 18, 2009 at the Bowers Hospice House following a long illness.Born December 31, 1929 in Cleveland, OH she was the only daughter of the late Arthur Earl Hilton and Nellie Mae Pack Hilton White and step-father Patrick Henry White.She was a member of the Nimitz...
Abraham Ward
Apr 16, 2009
Abraham â??Abeâ?? Ward, 68, of Pipestem went home to be with the Lord, April 16, 2009 at the Princeton Community Hospital following a long illness. Born May 30, 1940 at Hix he was a son of the late Friend and Rena Jones Ward. A lifelong resident of Summers Co. he worked as a timberman and farmer for most of his...
Issac Adkins
Apr 9, 2009
Issac â??Ikeâ?? Adkins, 86, of Meadow Creek went home to be with the Lord, April 9, 2009 at the home of his niece following a short illness. Born August 12, 1922 at Meadow Creek he was a son of the late Fisher and Sally Bragg Adkins. Issac was of the Baptist Faith and had lived almost all of his life...
Rhelda Meadows
Mar 30, 2009
Rhelda V. Meadows, 92, of Fincastle, VA, formerly of Daniels, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 30, 2009, at the home of her daughter, following a short illness. Born May 14, 1916 at Ellison, she was the daughter of the late George and Nancy Etta Hinton Lilly. Mrs. Meadows was a member of the Beaver Baptist...
James Settle
Mar 29, 2009
James E. Settle, 81, of Judson Road, Talcott, died 2:30 A.M. Sunday, March 29, 2009 at his home following a long illness. Born June 10, 1927 at Ronceverte, he was the son of the late Clayton L. and Luvenia A. Cox Settle. He was a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corp. and later the U.S. Air...
Margaret Johnson
Mar 28, 2009
Margaret R. Johnson, 61, of Indian Mills, WV died at 5:45 P.M. Saturday, March 28, 2009 at her home following a long illness. She was born February 23, 1948 in McDowell Co. WV and was the daughter of the late Jess Lee and Thelma Louise Meadows Raines. Mrs. Johnson was a 20 year employee of the Summers Co. Council on...
Oris Harvey
Mar 26, 2009
Oris Lee Harvey, 97, of Forest Hill passed away Thursday evening, March 26, 2009 in the Summers Co. ARH where he had been a patient since Sunday. Although his health had been in decline for several months, he had been active until recent weeks. Mr. Harvey was born at the family farm at Cave Ridge in Summers Co. on July...
Bernice Adkins
Mar 24, 2009
On March 23, 2009 Bernice Geneva Garten Adkins, 90 went home to Heaven. Born May 6, 1918 at Talcott, she was a daughter of the late Walter Larue and Mary Chenessie Bragg Garten. She was the last member of her immediate family. She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by her husband Otey â??Oatâ?? Adkins on November 27,...
Doretha Patterson
Mar 21, 2009
Doretha â??Reaâ?? Smith Patterson, 52, of Beckley formerly of Hinton, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Raleigh General Hospital following a short illness. Born October 28, 1956 at Hinton she was a daughter of the late Lewis D. and Geneva Smith of Hinton. A lifelong resident of Summers County, she was a former beautician who loved caring for...
Woodrow Lusk
Mar 20, 2009
Rev. Woodrow Wilson Lusk, 96, of Shady Spring, went home to be with the Lord, Friday March 20, 2009 at his home following a long illness. Born November 2, 1912 at Duhring, WV he was a son of the late Freelin Jasper and Virgie Bailey Lusk. Rev. Lusk was a member of the Pentecostal Church of God at Sophia, ordained...
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