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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Virgil Damron
Jul 19, 2017
Virgil M. Damron, 80, of Mitchell Heights departed this life Wednesday, July 19 at the Dignity Hospice House in Chapmanville, WV with his wife by his side. He was born February 8, 1937 to Oscar and Ocie (Spry) at Yuma. Virgil worked as a Chief Electrician and a Foreman for Amherst Coal Company and Hobet Mining. He served in the...
Lucky Jones
Jul 15, 2017
Lucky Jones, 65 of Logan departed this life Saturday July 15 at his residence. He was born February 2, 1952 to the late Royce Jones and Junita Saunders Jones. Those left to cherish his memory include: his sons, Lucky R. Jones of McConnell; Derek Tingler of Hurricane; and Justin Jones of Peach Creek. Funeral Services will be held at 2...
Joseph William Ross
Jul 5, 2017
Joseph William (Joe) Ross age 75 of McConnell, WV went home to be with the Lord on July 5th at his home surrounded by family after an extended illness.
He was born October 22, 1941 at Logan WV and the son of the late William E. And Ora Marie Nida Ross. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of...
Joseph William Ross
Jul 5, 2017
Joseph William (Joe) Ross age 75 of McConnell, WV went home to be with the Lord on July 5th at his home surrounded by family after an extended illness. He was born October 22, 1941 at Logan WV and the son of the late William E. And Ora Marie Nida Ross. He was preceded in death by his loving wife...
Frank Piccirillo
Jul 1, 2017
Frank Piccirillo, 88, passed away peacefully with his children by his side on Saturday, July 1, 2017. Frank was married for 57 years to the love of life, the late Louise (Stuckey) Piccirillo. His greatest joy was having his home filled with the love and laughter of his children: Charles (Melinda) of Madison, WV, Mark of Cincinnati, OH, and Mary...
Thomas Fortune
Jun 19, 2017
Thomas "Tom Tom" Fortune Jr, 53, of West Logan departed this life June 19, 2017. He was born in Logan, WV on February 27, 1964. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Winifred "Windy" and Edith Fortune, and Harley and Lona Adkins, his uncles Harley Adkins Jr, Paul Fortune, Jack Fortune, Aunts Norma Fortune, Elowine Fortune, and Nancy Lily....
Zane Moore
Jun 15, 2017
Zane Moore, 83 of Logan went home to be with his Heavenly Father Thursday June 15 at his residence. He was born December 24, 1933 in Logan to the late Hubert Moore and Mary McDonald Moore. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by: his son, David Moore and brother, Ray Moore. Mr. Moore was a...
Eugene Allen Bowen
Jun 6, 2017
Eugene Allen Bowen, 58, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 6th, 2017 at his residence. Gene (aka “Hoppy,†as his grandchildren affectionately called him) was born August 14th, 1958 in Logan, West Virginia. He was a standout athlete at Logan High School in football, baseball, and basketball. He also attended Concord College, where he played...
Elizabeth Sturgill
May 30, 2017
Elizabeth Sturgill, 91 of Logan departed this life Tuesday May 30 at Pikeville Medical Center at Pikeville, KY. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Online condolences may be left at www.jamesfh.com Akers-James Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Sandra Smith
May 19, 2017
Sandra Smith, 53 of Whitman departed this life Friday May 19 at her residence. She was born March 24, 1964 in Marietta, OH to the late Delbert Binegar and Julia Lightfritz Binegar. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: her siblings, Wayne Binegar, Theresa McMahn, and Bob Binegar. Those left to cherish her memory include:...
Clyde "Bill" William Broughton
May 17, 2017
Clyde William “Bill†Broughton, Jr., of Peach Creek, entered eternal life on May 17, 2017, at the age of 82. He was born in Peach Creek on May 22, 1934, the son of Clyde William and Carrie Bell. He graduated from Logan High School, attended Marshall College, and served his country in the United States Army. Bill was a long-time...
Vennie Ersil Morris
May 16, 2017
Vennie Ersil Morris, 62 of Lake departed this life Tuesday May 16 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born April 2, 1955 in Logan to Corda Lambert Morris and the late Everett Morris. In addition to his father he was also preceded in death by: his son, Brandon Vannatter. In addition to his mother those left to cherish his...
