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.

Paul Howard Balentine

Paul Howard Balentine

Sep 26, 2019

Paul H. Balentine, 76 of Micco, WV joined his heavenly father on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Paul gave his life to the Lord 54 years ago and continued his faithful walk all these years. He was the humblest loving man you ever met, with the occasional outbreak of being very funny. He loved his family,...

Ardella Jewell Cole

Ardella Jewell Cole

Sep 21, 2019

Ardella Jewell Cole, 81 of Huntington, WV, formerly of Logan, WV, departed this life Saturday September 21, 2019 at Trinity Healthcare Services of Logan. She was born August 8, 1938 at Logan, WV to the late Hobert and Fannie (White) Gibson. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Ronald Cole;...

Donald Ray Vance

Donald Ray Vance

Sep 19, 2019

Donald Ray Vance, 60 of Dingess, WV departed this life Thursday, September 19, 2019 at his residence. He was born April 23, 1959 at Logan, WV to Stella (Williamson) Vance and the late Donald Vance. In addition to his father he was also preceded in death by his aunt, Silvia Williamson. In addition to his mother he is also survived...

Phillip Nelson

Phillip Nelson

Sep 8, 2019

Phillip Edward Nelson, 69, of Holden, WV, was born September 19, 1949, at Logan, WV, a son of Mildred Daisey “Midge” Phillips Nelson of Chapmanville and the late Carl Edward Nelson. He departed this life on Sunday, September 8, 2019, at his residence. Phil was a former self-employed coal operator and a Veteran of the US Air Force. Phil was...

Johnny Lee Evans

Johnny Lee Evans

Aug 27, 2019

Johnny Lee Evans, 62 of Whitman, WV went to be with the Lord Tuesday August 27, 2019 at Cabell Huntington Hospital with family at his side. He was born September 29, 1956 to the late James “Jim Bob” Sr. and Geraldine Evans. His favorite pastime was attending his home church, New Day Worship Center and he loved bowling at Plaza...

John Paul Nelson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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