Obituaries
Obituary Listing
Obituaries act as quiet reminders of the finite nature of our lives. Yet, for those who have recently experienced the death of a family member or friend, an obituary means so much more. It is a bittersweet reminder of all we've lost, but it can also help us to remember all we enjoyed while they were alive. If you have recently lost someone you love, we hope that you will accept our condolences.
David Lee Lunsford Sr.
Oct 24, 2026
David Lee Lunsford Sr., 74 of Logan, passed away peacefully at home October 24, 2026, surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with dementia.
He was born February 28, 1952 in Logan, WV to the late Ruby and William Lunsford. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sharon K. Lunsford; his...
Sherrie Lynn Lowe
Oct 23, 2026
Sherrie Lynn Lowe, 62 of Logan, WV departed this earth on October 23, 2026 at CAMC Memorial Hospital.
She was born March 29th, 1964 in Holden, WV the daughter of the late William “Bill” and Mary Jane McCloud Meade.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Michael Edward Pelfrey II; her sisters, Virginia McCloud Ellis and...
Mary Elaine Booth
Oct 19, 2026
Mary Elaine (Gleason) Booth, 79, went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2026, reuniting with her beloved parents, Alvin and Geneva (Frye) Gleason, and other loved ones who had gone before her. She was born in Logan, West Virginia, on September 11, 1947.
A faithful believer in Christ, Mary shared her love generously with everyone she met, never knowing...
Wilma J. Zigmond
Oct 16, 2026
Wilma J. Zigmond
June 15 ,1946 - October 16, 2026
With deep love, gratitude, and hearts filled with sorrow, we announce that Wilma Jean (Workman) Zigmond entered eternal rest on October 16, 2026. She was a devoted Christian, a faithful wife, a loving mother, the best grammy, and a caring sister and daughter. She was very loved and treasured by many friends...
Thomas Bryan Marcum
Sep 30, 2026
Thomas Bryan Marcum, 80, of Holden, WV, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Tom was born on July 15, 1946, to the late Elwood and Aleta Marcum. He was a Christ-loving man and a member of the Freemasons. Tom had many careers, including working as a coal miner, truck driver, and a federal mine inspector for the mines. He was...
Clifford Lee Chippent
Sep 27, 2026
Clifford Lee Chippent, born April 20, 1977, passed away Sunday September 27, 2026 leaving behind a lifetime of memories cherished by his family and friends.
Clifford was born to Peggy and Allen Beavers of Madison Creek, WV, and Melvin and Ruby Caldwell of Lyburn, WV.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Tabitha Meade-Chippent; his grandparents, James and Pauline Caldwell,...
Gregory Allen Cook
Sep 21, 2026
Gregory Allen Cook of Hewett, WV, born August 8, 1979, passed away at home unexpectedly on September 21, 2026. He served in the U.S Marine Corps for 5 years. He also worked in the oil and gas industry for several years in Lewis County. The last ten years he was a coalminer. He had a passion for being in the...
Karen Sue Fraley
Sep 3, 2026
Karen Sue Fraley, 77, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026, in the evening at CAMC Memorial Hospital in Charleston, surrounded by her family.
Karen was born on December 2, 1948, in Logan, West Virginia, to Monroe “Red” Canterbury and Crystal White Canterbury. She was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and lifelong friend to many.
Karen dedicated her life to...
Darrell Nelson
Aug 28, 2026
Darrell H. Nelson, 75, of Logan, West Virginia, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer and heart failure. A husband, proud father, loyal friend, beloved brother, and deeply loved family member, Darrell lived a life defined by devotion, hard work, generosity, and an unwavering love for the people around him.
Born on June 24, 1951, Darrell grew up in Peach...
Garnett Marie Frye
Aug 25, 2026
Garnett Marie Frye, 90 of Logan, WV, widow of Donald Frye, passed away on Tuesday August 25, 2026 peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Logan, WV on September 22, 1935 to Artha and Ernie Bias. She was a homemaker and dedicated wife, mother and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by three sisters, Lillian Hicks, Janice...
Lilly Kinser
Aug 25, 2026
Lilly Kinser, 88, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2026. She was born on March 11, 1938, in Hetzel, West Virginia, to the late Matt and Bertha Mayhorn.
Lilly was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Tommy Kinser; her daughters, Lilly (Willis), Jessie, and Sue Kinser; and her grandchildren, Freddie Kinser, Paula K. Fitzgerald, Michael Carter, and Christopher Lilly.
She is...
Willie Denver Akers Jr.
Aug 18, 2026
Willie D. Akers Jr., passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026, at the age of 89.
Born July 1, 1937, in Ironto, Virginia, Willie was the son of Blanche and Willie Akers and was raised in Mullens, West Virginia. His love for West Virginia and its people remained a constant throughout his life.
Willie was a man of many accomplishments, but he...
Billy Lunsford
Aug 6, 2026
Billy E. Lunsford went home to be with our lord and savior on August 6, 2026. Billy was born on June 12, 1968 at Logan to David and Diana McCoy, he was 58 years old.
Billy was preceded in death by his mother Diana McCoy, his maternal grandparents John Winkler, Elsie Winkler- Miller, and Archie Miller, his paternal grandparents Clyde and...
James Anderson Workman
Aug 2, 2026
James Anderson Workman, 81 of Whitman, WV departed this life at Logan Regional Medical Center on August 2,2026. He was born November 4,1944 to the late Foster Workman and Nettie Workman Hall.
James was a devoted husband, father, coworker and friend. His family was the light of his life. He enjoyed Hunting, fishing, spending time with his family and friends, and...
Willa Hall
Jul 5, 2026
Willa (Hammonds) Hall departed this life on July 5, 2026, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 21, 1950, to the late Henry and Birdie (Conley) Hammonds.
Willa was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her family was the light of her life. She enjoyed family get-togethers, cooking, and ancestry. She was always doing things to help others; she...
Rodney Mullins
Jun 28, 2026
Rodney Eugene Mullins, 74 of Kistler, WV departed this life Sunday, June 28, 2026 at CAMC Memorial Hospital.
He was born September 18, 1951 in Madison, WV to the late Cebert and Inas Mullins. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Frank Mullins and sister-in-law, Kathy Mullins.
Rodney was a retired coal miner and he...
Rosemary Adams
Jun 27, 2026
Rosemary Adams, a longtime resident of Logan, West Virginia, peacefully passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the age of 87.
Born on May 6, 1939, Rosemary was a woman defined by her deep faith and her immense love for her family.
Rosemary was the beloved daughter of the late Elzie and Roberta Burgess of Chauncey, West Virginia. She found great joy...
Barbara Browning
Jun 26, 2026
Barbara Avonelle Browning, 81, of Logan went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2026, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center in Danville, WV. She was born on August 4, 1944, in Chapmanville, WV to the late Robert and Dorothy Pritchard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant son, Mark George; her sisters Alma...
Alan C. "Jim" Irby
Jun 22, 2026
Jim Irby 93, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 22, surrounded by his loving family in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Born to Henry and Cora Irby of Rustburg, VA, Jim was preceded in death by his beloved parents and his brothers Harris, Hunter and Wayne.
Jim shared a beautiful life with his wife, Ruby, and together they raised three children, Janet, Alana,...
David Richard Copley
Jun 12, 2026
David Richard Copley, 53 of Ethel, WV., made the journey to his heavenly home on Friday June 12th, with his family close by him.
He was born July 23, 1973, to the late Bobby & Kelsey Copley. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Copley Jr.; grandparents, Donald & Louella Copley; uncles, Jamie...
