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.
Randy Watts
Jan 13, 2023
Randy Watts, 66 of Dingess, WV formerly of Frances Creek, Harts, WV, went to enternal rest with the lord on January 13, 2023, at his residence.
He was born October 23, 1956, to the late Leo Watts and Yannie (Workman) Watts in Lincoln County, WV.
He is survived by his wife, Connie Watts; son, Randy Jason (Shawna)...
Ollie Virginia Prichard
Jan 7, 2023
Ollie Virginia Prichard, 88 of Peach Creek went home to be with her lord on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Pikeville Medical Center.
She was born July 11, 1934, to the late Simon and Fannie (Chapman) Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Prichard Sr; sons, Leslie Prichard Jr.,...
John C. Wellman
Dec 27, 2022
John C. Wellman, 72 of Logan departed this life December 27, 2022, at Trinity Healthcare of Logan.
He was born June 1, 1950, in Logan to the late John Edwin and Pauline Osburne Wellman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Curtis Johnathan Wellman, and aunt, Charlene Hatton.
John was...
Irene Maynard Rucker
Dec 27, 2022
Irene Maynard Rucker, 92 of Justice Addition passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at the home of her daughter, Beth, with whom she had recently been residing. Irene was born November 13, 1930, at #22 Holden, the oldest daughter of the late Wetzel Maynard and Cynthia Bradshaw Maynard. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...
Dora Workman
Dec 13, 2022
Dora Workman, age 90, of Logan, WV passed away on December 13, 2022, at Trinity Healthcare Services of Logan.
Dora was the daughter of the late Jesse Blair Sr. and Murlin Salyers Blair of Harts, WV. She was preceded in death by her husband Louie Workman of Logan, WV, her daughter, Anna Lou Bagford of Logan WV, and...
Charles Edward Adkins
Dec 10, 2022
Charles Edward Adkins, son of Vernon Lee Adkins and Nora Catherine Ferrell Adkins, passed away Sat., Dec. 10, 2022 at Hospice House in Charleston, WV. He was born 15 January 1949 at Curry, Logan Co., WV
Charles attended Chapmanville High School, worked for the City of Cleveland, OH until forced to retire due to health issues. After...
Tilah Marie Moore
Dec 3, 2022
TILAH MARIE MOORE, 1972-2022
“A limb has fallen from the family tree that says grieve not for me. Remember the best times, the laughter, the song, the good life I lived while I was strong.” Today, our hearts are broken as we announce the sudden passing of Tilah Marie Moore on December 3, 2022.
Ironically, Tilah was well-known for...
Leonard Allen
Nov 27, 2022
Leonard Allen, 94 of Holden went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center.
Born September 3, 1928, in Holden, WV he was the son of Claude and Edna Johnson-Allen. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his loving wife of many years, Ruth Stepson-Allen; his stepson,...
Curtis Johnathan Wellman
Nov 11, 2022
Curtis Johnathan Wellman, 34 of Logan passed in the care of medical professionals, November 11, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center.
CJ, as most knew him was a guitar enthusiast, musician, father, avid video gamer, and flight simulator hobbyist. He played for the 2005 Logan Wildcat State Basketball Championship team. His father and grandfather were both Freemasons of the...
Mary Vance
Nov 10, 2022
Mary Vance, 83 of Meadowview, VA formally of Logan WV departed this life for her heavenly home on Thursday, November 10, 2022.
She was born November 19, 1938, in Dingess, WV. The daughter of the late Jessie and Myrtle Messer. She was preceded in death by her husband Freelin Vance Sr. and a son, Freelin “Bug” Vance Jr....
Sharon Joy Bryant
Nov 8, 2022
Sharon Joy (Vance) Bryant, 52 of Dingess, WV departed this life Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center.
She was born November 28, 1969, in LaPorte, IN to the late Dennis and Betty (Marcum) Vance.
She is survived by her daughter, Jamie (Roger) Hackney of Dingess, WV; grandchildren, Katara Johnson, and Lexi Hackney; brothers, Dennis “Poncho”...
Charles David Conley
Nov 4, 2022
Charles “David” Conley age 76 of Dingess, West Virginia passed peacefully Friday, November 4th,2022 surrounded by his family. He fought a long hard battle but won the race to his Heavenly home.
Born July 15th, 1946, he was the son of the late Moss Sr. and Dora Baisden Conley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
John David Collins
Oct 24, 2022
John David Collins, 81 of Holden went home to be with the Lord on Monday October 24,2022
He was born August 12,1941 to the late John Henry and Lyla Collins of Holden WV. He was the last surviving of their 10 children. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elise June Collins of 53 years, son, Mark Kevin...
Melvin Horvath
Oct 22, 2022
Melvin Horvath, 46 of West Logan, WV departed this life Saturday, October 22, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center.
He was born September 17, 1976, in Logan, WV to Brenda (Curry) Horvath and the late Gary Horvath. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Freda (Berti) Hrovath, Melvin (Nelda), and Pauline Curry;...
Willis "Dick" Carter Jr.
Oct 15, 2022
Willis “Dick” Carter Jr., born December 30, 1948, departed this life October 15, 2022 when his 73 year journey was finished at 2:22 a.m. at Logan Regional Medical Center.
He was a 1968 graduate of Logan Senior High School. Willis was a proud United States Marine, serving from November 30, 1968, to October 6, 1969, to which 8 months...
Nora Lea Miles
Sep 30, 2022
Nora Lea (Payne) Miles 61 of Harts, WV went to her heavenly home on Friday, September 30, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center.Nora was born August 13, 1961, to the late Gib and Dora Bell (Casto) Payne. She was also preceded in death by her two brothers Lanville Payne and Hubert Payne, one sister Rosetta Adams.Nora was the most loving...
Gloria Stafford
Sep 23, 2022
Gloria Stafford, 78 of Matheny, WV departed this life Friday, September 23, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, WV.
She was born May 27, 1944, in Man, WV to the late Walter and Lena (Rosser) Copley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband, James D. Robertson; second husband, Benny Stafford;...
Betty Joann Ellis
Sep 23, 2022
Betty Joann Ellis, 92, of Henlawson, WV went home to the Lord on Friday September 23rd, 2022. Born on February 18th, 1930, in Omar, WV, she was the daughter of the late Herman “Curly” Myers and Martha (James) Myers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50 years, Jimmy “Burrhead” Ellis and...
