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.
Peggy Blankenship Mayhorn
Jan 8, 2017
Peggy Mayhorn 67 of Henlawson departed this life Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born March 1, 1949 in Logan a daughter of the late Ivan Jack & Dorothy Burton Blankenship. Peggy was a cook for the Logan County School System and also worked at Nu-Era Bakery. She is survived by her husband Thomas R....
Maria Copley
Jan 7, 2017
Maria Elena Ramirez Copley, age 59, peacefully passed into the presence of her Lord on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Maria was born on March 22, 1957, in Holden, West Virginia. Maria is the daughter of Benigno and Emelia "Millie" Ramirez and the sister of Nick and Rick Ramirez. Maria worked...
Fisher Frye
Jan 6, 2017
Fisher Frye, 78 of Dingess departed this life Friday January 6 at his residence. He was born June 20, 1938 in Wayne County to the late Arman Frye and Florence Maynard Frye. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by: his sister, Freda Tomblin; brothers, Arman Frye Jr., Bernie Frye, and Glen Frye. Fisher was a...
James Liming
Jan 4, 2017
James Liming, 57 of Logan departed this life Wednesday January 4 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY. He was born September 26, 1959 in Logan to the late James Liming and Loraine Smith Liming. Those left to cherish his memory include: his wife, Brenda Sturgill Liming; son, John Liming; brother, Acie Liming; sisters, Tammy Liming, Martha Ryan, Darlene Williams...
Carlos Justice
Dec 29, 2016
Carlos Justice, 59 of Mt. Gay departed this life Thursday December 29 at the Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston. He was born September 4, 1957 in Dingess to the late Hubert Justice and Sarah Jane York Ball. Carlos loves the mountains, digging roots and appreciated the world God created. He liked to read and learn new things. The last few...
James Teter
Dec 26, 2016
James Teter, 69 of Verdunville departed this life Tuesday December 26 at CAMC General in Charleston. He was born September 26, 1947 in Randolph County, WV to the late Joh Christopher Teter and Susie Belle Long Teter. In addition to his parents he was preceded in by three sisters: June, Janet, and Naomi; six brothers, Burley, Andy, Ralph, Bob, Bill,...
Jeanetta Chart
Dec 21, 2016
Jeanetta Rose Mullins Chart of Merritt Island, Fl, formerly of Manhattan, KS was born April 26, 1942 in Logan, WV. She passed away peacefully on December 21, 2016. Preceding her in death were her husband of 48 years, Harold G. Chart, her parents Clarence and Beatrice Mullins of Merritt Island, FL and one brother, Clarence E. “Bud†Mullins, Jr. of...
Joanne D. Wagner
Dec 21, 2016
Joanne D. Wagner, 72 of Chapmanville departed this life Wednesday December 21 at Trinity Healthcare Services of Logan following a battle with ALS Lou Gehrig’s Disease. She was born December 4, 1944 in Lansford, PA to the late Michael and Maria Davidyock. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: her brother, Michael Davidyock Jr.; and...
Belinda Bradley
Dec 19, 2016
Belinda Bradley, 47 departed this life Monday December 19 at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born August 12, 1969 in Lima, OH to the late Connie Lee and Brinnel Kay Wells White. Belinda was employed with Walmart for 20 years. She was a Christian and attended Central United Baptist and Bradshaw House of Prayer. She was a caring soul,...
Lillian "Mumsy" Swiney
Dec 19, 2016
Lillian Ruth Shilot Browning Swiney, best known as "Mumsy", was born May 30, 1925 in Kitchen West Virginia. She departed this life on Monday, December 19, 2016 following a brief illness at Logan Regional Medical Center. Mumsy retired from Baisden Brothers after 35 years of faithful service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Addie Endicott Shilot and Samuel...
Carol McCoy
Dec 14, 2016
Carol McCoy, 63 of Logan departed this life Wednesday December 14 at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born May 10, 1953 to the late Arlie Homer and Dixie Wooten Smith. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: her sisters, Joann Fitzpatick, Lorraine Limings, and Virginia Smith; brother-in-law, James Orville Tomblin; and son, Martin “Buckoâ€...
Sandra Ray
Dec 12, 2016
Sandra Ray, 52 of Harold, KY departed this life Monday December 12 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY. She was born January 25, 1964 in Logan to the late Lyle and Jane Maynard Kitchen. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: two sisters, Ruth Hart and Ellie Kitchen; four brothers, Lyle Kitchen Jr., Floyd...
Hershel Lee Brown
Dec 11, 2016
Hershel Lee Brown Sr., 79 of Logan departed this life Sunday December 11 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born June 29, 1937 in Logan to the late Howard and Matilda Daniels Brown. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by: four brothers, James I. Brown, Arly Brown, Parker Brown, and Gene Brown; 3 sisters,...
Keith Allen Muncey
Dec 6, 2016
Keith Allen Muncey, 38 of Logan departed this life Tuesday December 6 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Keith was married to Mary Leann for twelve years. They met in 2000 when he was a cart pusher at Wal-mart. He put a note on her car that read: To a red head, if you are single, give me a call. The...
Clyde Odell Osborne
Nov 25, 2016
Clyde Odell Osborne, 64 of Logan departed this life Friday November 25 at CAMC Memorial Hospital in Charleston. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday December 3 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Switzer. Online condolences may be left at www.jamesfh.com Akers-James Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Lee Roy Collins
Nov 24, 2016
Lee Roy Collins of Bob White, W.V. was called home to be with the lord on November 24th, 2016. Lee was born on December 12th, 1939 in Monitor, WV to the late Loren Collins and Lola Collins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by: three brothers, Loren Collins JR., William J. Collins, and Kennith Paul Collins,...
Richard P. Tomblin
Nov 24, 2016
Richard P. Tomblin of Indianapolis, IN passed away Thursday November 24, 2016. He was born May 13, 1944 in Logan, WV to the late Troy and Pauline Baker Tomblin. He was a 1963 graduate of Logan High School. Richard served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years and for 18 of those year he reported to Grissom Air Force...
Bruce Henry Ketchersid
Nov 18, 2016
Bruce Henry Ketchersid, 56 of Dingess departed this life peacefully on November 18, 2016. He was born November 7, 1960 in Cook County, Illinois to Imogene Messer Ketchersid and the late Henry Ketchersid. Bruce worked as a surface coal miner for Taywood Mining Company of Dingess. He retired in 1989 due to injury. He was a fan of 80’s rock...
Ruth Elizabeth Lambert
Nov 6, 2016
Ruth Elizabeth Lambert, 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, after a brief illness. She was born March 12, 1924, in Boone County, W.Va. Ruth attended several churches in Logan County during her long life, the last being Word of Life Church, when able. She was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother,...
Madelene Hanshaw
Nov 2, 2016
Madalene Hanshaw, 89, of Ethel, passed away Nov. 2nd at Trinity Healthcare Services surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents Mary Varner and Marshall Thompson. Her husband, Robert L. Hanshaw. Her children, Larry Hanshaw, Benny Hanshaw, Ronnie Hanshaw Sr, Brenda E. Hanshaw, and Rodney Hanshaw. Her sisters, Mary Smith, Edith Sands, Freda Adkins, and Frances...
