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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.

Shane Michael Vance

Shane Michael Vance

Aug 7, 2021

Shane Michael Vance, 27 of Rossmore, WV departed this life, Saturday, August 7, 2021, at home. Shane was born April 3, 1994, the son of Lucy Cook and Leonard Vance Jr., and was a 2012 graduate of Logan High School. He had a loved for the Cincinnati Bengals. Shane was the father of Carson and Callie, whom he loved more...

Jewell Kazee

Jewell Kazee

Aug 3, 2021

Jewell Raikes Kazee, 80, of Wilkinson, WV, went home to be with the Lord on August 3, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 21, 1941, to the late Hubert and Marie Hannah Raikes. Also, preceding her in death, was her loving husband Arnold Kazee, an infant son David Allen, and sister Linda Raikes Ramsey. Those...

Phyllis Belcher

Phyllis Belcher

Aug 1, 2021

Phyllis Belcher, 85 of Ethel, WV departed this life Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Trinity Healthcare Services of Logan. She was born September 18, 1935, at Logan, WV to the late Orville Craddock and Vesta (Sutphin) Craddock. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Belcher; daughter, Bobbie Frenzilli; grandson, Timothy “Bo” Sargent;...

Daril (Bo) Daniels

Daril (Bo) Daniels

Jul 15, 2021

Daril “Bo” Daniels, 68 of Verdunville, WV passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 15, 2021, with his family by his side. Daril was bor May 5, 1953, to the late Clara and Hershel Daniels. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his mother and father-in-law, Lois and Henry Bowers; grandparents, Birdie and Ermal Southers, Ollie...

Billy Damron

Billy Damron

Jul 9, 2021

Billy Damron, 82 of Dingess, WV departed this life on Friday, July 9, 2021, at Tug Valley ARH Hospital at South Willamson, KY. He was born January 6, 1939, to the late Bill Damron and Cleo Marcum Damron. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Rosella Scott Damron; his children, Bill Gene Damron...

Lahoma Brown

Lahoma Brown

Jul 8, 2021

Lahoma Eileen Brown, 81, of Accoville, WV went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 8, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 28, 1939, at Stollings, a daughter of the late Cecil Johnson and Mary Logan Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by the love of her life...

Goldie Neece

Goldie Neece

Jul 6, 2021

Goldie Neece, 78 of Holden, WV departed this life Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at her residence. She was born May 22, 1943, at Holden, WV to the late Zeri and Okla Cyrus. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Neece; her son, Ronald Neece; and grandson, Johnny Workman. She is survived by...

Brenda Vance

Brenda Vance

Jul 3, 2021

Brenda K. Vance, 68, wife of Wilburn Vance, of Dingess, WV departed this life Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born October 7, 1952, at Dingess, WV to the late Joe and Gracie Spry. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Akers-James Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Taylor officiating....

Clifford Lee Collins

Clifford Lee Collins

Jun 28, 2021

Clifford Lee Collins, 77 of Holden, WV departed this life Monday, June 28, 2021, at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born April 2, 1944, at Mt. Gay, WV to the late Don and Sonia (Zornes) Collins. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Donna Thompson, brother, Earl Frances Collins, granddaughter, Jamie Roeher, and...

Jeannette Watkins

Jeannette Watkins

Jun 24, 2021

On June 24th, 2021, Jeannette Anne (Jane Anne) Powell Watkins departed this earth to receive her heavenly glory. Born on February 25, 1932 to parents, Jeannette and James Powell, she was a 1963 graduate of Marshall University Teachers College, with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Jane was just shy of celebrating her 90th birthday. She was married to Harold Watkins,...

Landen Baisden

Landen Baisden

Jun 24, 2021

Landen “Bubby” Baisden III, 49 of Dingess, WV went to be with the Lord Thursday, June 24, 2021, when he lost his hard-fought battle with cancer, at home surrounded by family. Bubby was born May 26, 1972, to Landen Jr. and Katherine Baisden. He was the “golden child” of 7 siblings. He enjoyed running many types of heavy equipment or...

Donna Jean Collins Thompson

Donna Jean Collins Thompson

Jun 23, 2021

Donna Jean (Collins) Thompson, 73 of Logan, WV departed this life Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at her residence. She was born July 29, 1947, in Logan, WV. She will be reunited with her parents, the late Don and Sonia Collins; her brother to whom she was very close, Clarence “Earl” Collins. She is survived by her husband, Larry E. Thompson...

Sammy Lee Ooten

Sammy Lee Ooten

Jun 20, 2021

Sammy Lee Ooten, 62 of Delbarton, WV departed this life Sunday, June 20, 2021. He was born September 23, 1958, at Holden, WV to the late Elmer and Ida (Runyon) Ooten. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brothers, Daniel Ooten and Michael Ooten. He is survived by his brothers, George Ooten, and Columbus...

Patricia June Butcher May

Patricia June Butcher May

Jun 8, 2021

Patricia June (Butcher) May, 78 of Holden, WV, formerly of Stirrat, went home to her Lord and Savior of Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at home. She was born January 3, 1943, at Chapmanville, WV to the late John Fletch and Hattie (Chambers) Butcher. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 42 years,...

Herman Floyd Miller

Herman Floyd Miller

May 28, 2021

Herman F. Miller Jr., 74 of Logan, departed this life Friday, May 28th surrounded by family. He was born January 8th, 1947 to Herman Sr. and Ruth Miller. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Gary. Herman was a graduate of West Virginia State University with a Bachelors in Political Science. He was a member of the...

Kenneth Smith

Kenneth Smith

May 19, 2021

Kenneth Ray Smith, Skinny Kenny, of Logan, WV departed this life on his 59th birthday, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. He was born in El Paso, TX to the late Donna Childers and John Smith Jr. He is also preceded in death by his step mother Ernestine Smith and brothers John Smith Ill and Tony Queen. Those left to cherish his...

Drema Vance

Drema Vance

May 17, 2021

Drema S. Vance, 58, died at her home on May 17, 2021. She was born December 9, 1962 in Logan, West Virginia. Drema was the daughter of James and Betty (Starr) Marcum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bobby Lee Vance, sisters Ola June Marcum, Bessie Vance and Alice White and brother,...

Gloria Graham

Gloria Graham

May 12, 2021

Gloria Graham, 82 of Whitman, WV departed this life Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born July 26, 1938 at Zela, WV to the late Alva Ray and Opal Brown. She is survived by her husband, Geroge Graham; sons, Bill (Jackie) Graham, and Bob (Angie) Graham; grandchildren, Shea, Zack, Taylor, and Jenna. She is also...

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