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.
John Paul Nelson
Aug 18, 2019
John Paul Nelson Sr., 86 of Mt. Gay, WV departed this life Sunday, August 18, 2019 at his home. He was born October 8, 1932 at Mt. Gay to the late Fred and Emma Nelson. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by four sisters, Ethel, Ruby, Molly, and Virginia; and one brother, Wetzel Nelson. John...
Louella Dempsey
Aug 17, 2019
Louella Dempsey, 81 of Logan went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Trinity Healthcare Services of Logan. She was born December 12, 1937 at Logan to the late Mose and Rebecca Dempsey. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by 4 sisters, Eva Freeman, Ann Dempsey, Elsie Kiser, and Rosie Dempsey. She...
Ellen Dillo Gibson
Aug 15, 2019
Ellen Dillo Gibson, 93 of Wilkinson passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at her home with her loved ones by her side. She was born March 24, 1926 on Lowe’s Mountain to the late Maudie and Lewis Dillo. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Alvie Gibson; son, David Lee...
Donald Ray Bush
Aug 11, 2019
Donald R. Bush, 80 of Whitman, WV departed this life Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Grayson’s Assisted Living at Huntington, WV. He was born April 19, 1939 at Micco, WV to the late Raymond and Mira Mullins Bush. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by 3 sisters, Violet Sheppard, Joetta Smith, and Sue Bush; 2...
Rachel McCallister
Aug 7, 2019
On Wednesday, August 7, 2019, Rachel Loraine Hall McCallister loving mother of 3, was called home at the age of 26. Born October 3, 1992 in Hamilton Ohio to William and Darlene (Liming) Hall. Rachel attended Huntington High School and was most recently employed at Wendy's. In October of 2016 Rachel married her best friend and childhood sweetheart Brian McCallister....
Alex G. Maynard
Aug 4, 2019
Alex G. Maynard, 52 of Mt. Gay went home to be with the Lord Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Cornerstone Hospital of Huntington. He was born June 21, 1967 at Logan to the late Clyde and Chloe Crittenden Maynard. Alex was a tire technician and worked for GCR for 33 years. He was most recently employed with Appalachian Tire. He...
Shirley Hairston Gordon
Aug 3, 2019
Shirley Hairston Gordon, affectionately known as ‛Mama Shirl’ was born on November 24, 1947 in Logan, WV to the late Mr. John Henry Hairston and the late Mrs. Dorothy L. Hairston. On Saturday, August 3, 2019, Mama Shirl heardthe voice of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ call her name to move into her heavenly mansion. She hastened to his...
Linda Jean Sexton
Aug 2, 2019
Linda Jean (Lockhart) Sexton of Crestview, FL went to be with the Lord August 2, 2019. She was born November 6, 1953 in Mingo County, WV to the late Rev. Clay and Phyllis (Lee) Lockhart. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Michael Baxley; grandmother, Jane Lee; three brothers, Clayton Lockhart, Michael Lockhart,...
Ralph Fleming
Aug 1, 2019
Ralph Keith Fleming, 63, of Crooked Creek, WV, went to be the Lord Thursday, August 1st, 2019, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his mother, Laveda McNeely Fleming, his wife Connie Balentine Fleming, and his grandson Ryan Keith Fleming. Ralph was an equipment operator for Massey Energy for 16 years. He was a...
Donald Lloyd Marcum
Jul 26, 2019
Donald Lloyd Marcum Jr., 46 of Logan, WV departed this life Friday July 26, 2019 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born August 26, 1972 to the late Donald Lloyd Marcum Sr. and Eva Gay Marcum. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by: two sisters, Brenda (Joe) Adams, and Darlene (Jim) Gibson. Donald enjoyed...
Jerry Edwin McNeely
Jul 24, 2019
Jerry Edwin McNeely of Cross Lanes, WV, born July 27, 1941 in Crooked Creek, Logan, WV to Floyd McNeely and Ruth E. Whittman McNeely, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. Jerry served in the United States military from 1963-1965 being stationed in Germany, Italy, France, and Switzerland. He retired from his position as a Body...
Lisa Crum Procopio
Jul 16, 2019
Lisa Crum Procopio, 56, went to be with the Lord Tuesday July 16, 2019 suddenly at her home in Whitman, WV. Lord we will lean on you for strength. You are our helper in time of need and our comfort during the storm. Lisa was the daughter of the late Harlis Crum and Mable Harris Crum of Thacker, WV. Lisa...
Taylor Warren Smith
Jul 13, 2019
Taylor Warren Smith, a lifelong resident of Logan WV, lost his short battle with cancer on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at CAMC Memorial, where he was surrounded by his family. He was born February 8, 1950 to Roy and Mamie Smith. He was one of nine children and was preceded in death by his parents and two oldest brothers, Robert...
Phillip Robert Wellman
Jul 2, 2019
Phillip R. “Bob†Wellman, 83 of Dingess, WV died July 2, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center at Lexington, KY. He was born June 6, 1936 at Dingess, WV to the late Hugh and Della Fuller Wellman. Bob worked for Hobet Mining Co. for 42 years and he was also active in politics. He was a Committee Man...
William Bayless
Jun 30, 2019
William “Bill†Bayless, 74 of Crooked Creek, WV departed this life Sunday June 30, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center at Lexington, KY. He was born September 20, 1944 at Huntington, WV to the late Ronald Earl and Ruby Scaggs Bayless. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his sister, Patty Connors; and...
Ernest (Ernie) Lee Woods
Jun 29, 2019
Ernest Lee “Ernie†Woods Jr., 46 of Logan went home to be with the Lord on Saturday June 29, 2019 in a tragic accident. Ernie was born October 26, 1972 at Logan, WV to Ernest Lee and Regina Gail Woods. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Alfred and Gertie Dingess; and paternal grandparents, Claude and Ethel Woods....
Teresa Kincaid
Jun 29, 2019
Teresa Kincaid, 48 of Mud Fork formerly of Whitman departed this life Saturday June 29, 2019 at her residence. She was born August 18, 1970 at Logan, WV to Elizabeth Thompson and the late Gary May. In addition to her father she was also preceded in death by her grandmother, Vera Davis; grandfather, Cleophas Davis; aunts, Brenda Knight and Cathy...
Lewis Bowen
Jun 28, 2019
After a courageous battle with cancer, Lewis Bowen of Logan, WV died on June 28, 2019 in Morgantown, WV at the age of 59. He leaves behind his daughters, Jennifer Soto, Brittany Wright and Kendahl Steele-Bowen; his grandchildren, Olivia Bowen, Jacob Soto, Gatlin Wright and Reece White. Lewis was born on March 12, 1960 in Logan, WV to Clifford Bowen...
