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.

Doris Ellis

Doris Ellis

Oct 15, 2017

Doris V. Ellis 89, of Mt. Gay, West Virginia passed away October 15, 2017 at Stanley Total Living Center in Stanley, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents Ballard & Bessie Ellis, brothers Riley, Edgar, Clifford and Roy Lee, sisters Edna, Lola, Iris, Florine, Nora, Eunice and Lura, son Larry, grand-daughter Amber Browning, daughter in law Janet Ellis,...

McKinley White

McKinley White

Oct 12, 2017

McKinley White Jr., 77 of Holden departed this life Thursday October 12 at his residence. He was born August 12, 1940 to the late McKinley White Sr. and Kathlen White. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by: his wife of 56 years, Carol Sue White; daughter Carolina White; and grandson, Tony White. Those left to...

Isabella Carroll

Isabella Carroll

Oct 4, 2017

Isabella (Fortuna) Carroll, 89, of Cherry Tree died Thursday, October 4, at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born in Verdunville, a daughter of the late Antonio and Josephine Fortuna of Mt. Gay. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Irie (Bill) Carroll Sr, her sons, Irie (Bill) Carroll Jr. and Ernest (Buddy) Carroll and her granddaughter Anna...

Lena Jane Lovette

Lena Jane Lovette

Oct 4, 2017

LENA MULLINS LOVETTE, 89, formerly of Henlawson, W.Va., passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at Melborne, Florida, after a long illness. She was born October 5, 1927. She was the daughter of the late Emert and Sarah Lou Ellis. Preceding her in death was her first husband, Morris Mullins, and four sisters, Ernestine Stultz, Mary Hatcher, Ailine Spurlock and Mamie...

Geraldine Butler

Geraldine Butler

Oct 1, 2017

Geraldine Mullins Butler, 86, of Holden, WV departed this life on October 1, 2017 to go to her eternal home with her Heavenly Father. Geraldine was born February 20, 1931 to the late Joe and Janie Mullins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Butler, her twin brother, Jennings Mullins, and her brothers Frank Mullins and Bobby Mullins....

Jaxon Cole Cook

Jaxon Cole Cook

Sep 29, 2017

On September 29, 2017, Jesus entered the home of Jaxon Cole Cook, 5 of Fairdale, WV and took him to Heaven to be with him. Jaxon was loved by so many. He changed the lives of every person that met him. Jax was a fighter, an inspiration, and a blessing. He loved music, Mickey Mouse, his iPads, swimming, cheese, and...

Amy Tomblin

Amy Tomblin

Sep 27, 2017

Amy Tomblin, 36 of Dingess departed this life Wednesday September 27 at her residence. She was born March 28, 1981 in Logan to Lewis Sheppard and the late Trixie York Sheppard. In addition to her father, those left to cherish her memory include: her husband, Carlos Tomblin; son, Carlos Tomblin Jr.; daughter, Marryann Denise Sheppard; brothers, Jimmy Sheppard and James...

Jennings J. Saunders

Jennings J. Saunders

Sep 24, 2017

Jennings J. Saunders III, aka “Joe Bud”, 41 of Holden departed this earth in exchange for eternal life with the Lord on September 24, 2017. Joe Bud was born May 6, 1976 in the Holden Hospital to Jennings J. Saunders Jr. and the late Cassie V. Saunders. He leaves behind two beautiful daughters, Jadrian Cierra Lynn Saunders and Victoria Jasmine...

Carol Meade

Carol Meade

Sep 24, 2017

Carol Meade, 77 of Verdunville departed this life Sunday September 24, 2017 at her residence. She was born August 16, 1940 to the late Henry Stewart and Carrie Virginia Mullins Stewart. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: her husband, Neil Meade; two brothers, Thomas Stewart and Terry Stewart. Mrs. Meade was a member of...

Diana Hager

Diana Hager

Sep 19, 2017

Diana Hager, 58 of Ashville, OH, formerly of Logan departed this life Tuesday September 19 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. She was born February 7, 1959 in Logan to the late Charles Bailey and Louise Copley Bailey. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: one brother, Roger Lee Bailey; two sisters, Wanda Sue...

Larry Butcher

Larry Butcher

Sep 11, 2017

Larry Butcher 74, of Whitman passed away Monday, September 11, 2017 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born March 20, 1943 in Logan, WV a son of the late Dow and Mae Crabtree Butcher. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife Vivian Butcher. Also brothers Ronnie, Don and Butchie Butcher, sisters Ellen...

Rachel Gore

Rachel Gore

Sep 10, 2017

Rachel Gore, 45 of Logan passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017 at her residence. She was born January 16, 1972 in Marion, Ohio a daughter of the late Jerome and Louise Blevins Gore. Rachel was a homemaker. Survivors include her companion for more than 30 years Phillip Dress. Sister Lisa Glavaris of Huntington, special niece Meredith Glavaris. Uncles Larry (Becky)...

Robert "Bobby" Adkins

Robert "Bobby" Adkins

Sep 1, 2017

Robert “Bobby” Adkins, 72 of Mount Gay departed this life Friday, September 1 at his residence with family and friends by his bedside. He was born August 7 1945 in Logan County, WV to the late Odell and Ada Adkins. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in by: his sister, Ada Elaine Maynard; and his brother, Russell...

Zane Gray

Zane Gray

Aug 23, 2017

Frederick Zane Gray, 92, of Logan, WV, died Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Born November 30, 1924 in Mahaska County, Iowa, he was the son of Fred and Clara Gray of Eddyville, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his son Joseph Marshall Gray, daughter-in-law Deborah Darlene Gray, four sisters and one brother. He was the retired pastor of Mallory Baptist...

Naomi McDonald

Naomi McDonald

Aug 19, 2017

Naomi McDonald, 84 of Crooked Creek departed this life Saturday August 19 at her residence. She was born July 29, 1933 in West Logan to the late Earnest and Ruth Ray McDonald. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: her sons, Michael & C.J.; granddaughter, Kalem Ellis; and two brothers, Ray & Harold McDonald. Ms....

Peggy Sue Booth

Peggy Sue Booth

Aug 1, 2017

Peggy Sue Booth of Mount Gay passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 01, 2017 at Dignity Hospice House in Chapmanville, WV. She was born April 24, 1950 to the late Earl and Nora Compton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Wanda Mills, brothers, Johnny and Jackie Compton. She was a member of the...

Randy L. Adkins

Randy L. Adkins

Jul 31, 2017

Randy L. Adkins, 60 of Blair, WV departed this life Monday July 31 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born November 2, 1956 in Blair, WV to the late Willie and Eliza Mae Baldwin Adkins. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by: his brother, Emmitt Ray Adkins; nephew, Kenny Adkins; and...

Loretta Muncey

Loretta Muncey

Jul 27, 2017

​Loretta P. Muncey, 80yrs, of Shamrock passed on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Dignity Hospice House of Chapmanville. ​Born July 12th 1937 at Amigo, West Virginia to Edward and Beatrice Young. She was a very compassionate nurse who did tenure at Guyan Valley Hospital of Logan, West Virginia and at several nursing homes in Ohio. ​In addition to her parents,...

Wyatt (Gene) Eugene Vance

Wyatt (Gene) Eugene Vance

Jul 22, 2017

Wyatt Eugene (Gene) Vance, 63, of Peach Creek, WV, departed this life on July 22, 2017 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born March 22, 1954 in Logan, WV, to the late James and Gladys Vance of Crooked Creek, WV. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Linda Kay...

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