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.
Robert Lee Adkins
May 19, 2015
Robert Lee Adkins Sr., 92, of Henlawson, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Born September 30, 1922, he was the son of the late Grover C. and Celia (Collins) Adkins of Henlawson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Della Jean White...
Frank Marshall Dillon
May 4, 2015
Frank (Frankie) Marshall Dillon, 39, went home to be with the Lord Monday, May 4, 2015, at his home on Three Mile Curve, W.Va. Born February 14, 1976 in Man, W.Va., he was the son of Frank and Diana Dillon. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Frank and Betty Dillon; maternal grandparents Orville and Deloris Gibson; aunt...
Dannie Ray Wooten
Apr 30, 2015
Dannie Wooten, 67, loving father and husband, of Logan, died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington. Born on July 10, 1947 in Logan County, he was the son of the late Tennis and Alice Wooten. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers: Thomas and Raymond Wooten; and...
Gregory Dale Prichard
Apr 24, 2015
Gregory Dale Prichard, 49, of Peach Creek, passed into the arms of God Friday, April 24, 2015 at Logan Regional Medical center. Born September 10, 1965, he was the son of Ollie Prichard and the late Leslie Prichard Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers: Leslie Prichard Jr. and Roger Lee Prichard; and...
Patricia Hodge Carroll
Apr 21, 2015
Patricia “Patty†Hodge Carroll, 70, of Lyburn, departed this life, Mon., April 21, 2015, at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born January 25, 1945, Patty was the fourth of six daughters of the late Roma and Ella Hodge. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her daughter, Cynthia Lynn Herndon, and her sister, Elizabeth Valentine. Patty was a legal...
Harvey Edward Carter
Apr 18, 2015
Harvey Edward Carter, 70, of Verdunville departed this life Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Cornerstone Hospital of Huntington. Born April 25, 1944, he was the son of the late Ed and Amanda Carter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Breanna Carter and one brother Cole Gene Carter. Harvey was a retired coal minter...
Charlie Likens
Apr 18, 2015
Charlie Likens, 82, of Dingess passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at home. Born November 30, 1932 at Dingess, he was the son of the late Joe and Luddie York Likens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers: MaCager Likens, James Likens, and Ransome Likens. Those left to cherish his memory include two brothers:...
Kennis "Kenny" Browning
Apr 18, 2015
Kennis “Kenny†Browning II, 43, of Crown City, Ohio, formerly of Logan, died Saturday, April 18, 2015 in an automobile accident. Born October 6, 1971, he was the son of Kennis and Lorraine Browning. Kenny was preceded in death by his grandfathers: Wilburn “Bill†Browning and Albert Boulanger, grandmothers: Kathryn Browning and Marie Boulanger; and two uncles: Jospeh Boulanger and...
Elma Jean Burgess Howe
Apr 9, 2015
Elma Jean Burgess Howe, 83, of Holden, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ in Heaven on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Trinity Healthcare Services of Logan. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Joan Bartoe; mother, Matilda McKinney; two brothers: Chauncey and Tracey Butcher; two nephews: Demis and Larry Butcher; and one sister, Betty Butcher. She...
Sharon Booher Smith
Apr 7, 2015
Sharon Booher Smith, 74, of Hidden Valley, Chapmanville, departed this life on April 7, 2015. Born February 8,1941 in Mallory, WV, Sharon was the youngest daughter of the late Claude and Golda Neace Booher. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty years, Franklin Dale Smith, and two siblings, Regene Booher and Joann Isaacs. Sharon was a 1959...
Elmer Huffman
Mar 27, 2015
Elmer Huffman, 85, of North Mitchell Heights, Logan, WV entered into eternal rest Friday, March 27, 2015 at Charleston General Trauma Center after a brief illness surrounded by his loving wife and family. Born December 17, 1929 in Leet, WV, Lincoln County he was the son of the late Delbert and Cuba Hatfield Huffman. In addition to his parents, he...
Katheryn (Kathy) Nicolette Vance
Mar 20, 2015
Katheryn Nicolette “Kathy†Vance, 57, of Charleston, formerly of Logan, departed this world Friday, March 20, 2015 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston. Born September 22, 1957 in Charleston, she was the daughter of the late John Sobus and Angelica Scaramuzzino. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Steven Rainwater. Those left to cherish...
Lottie Mayberry
Mar 19, 2015
Lottie Mayberry, 77, of Aracoma, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born August 29, 1937 in Little Rock, Arkansas she was the daughter of the late Curly and Arrie Anderson Talley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Joe Mayberry; one brother, Arlie Talley, and one sister Bessie May...
James Dale
Mar 18, 2015
James Dale, 85, of Mitchell Heights, passed away on Wednesday March 18, 2015 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born May 15, 1929 in Logan County, he was the son of the late Sally Conley. In addition to his mother, James was preceded in death by two brothers: Clyde and Tracy; and one sister, Pauline Thompson. James was former mayor and...
Louise Ellen Carlson
Mar 16, 2015
Louise Ellen Carlson, 90, of Peach Creek, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015 at her residence. Born December 8, 1924 in West Hamlin, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Esta Estep Blankenship. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Carlson and two brothers: Jack and Leo Blankenship. Louise was...
Charles (Charlie) Owen Skidmore
Mar 11, 2015
Charles Owen “Charlie†Skidmore, 59, of Peach Creek passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at his home. Born August 4, 1955 he was the son of the late Harry and Lessie Frye Skidmore. He was the former owner of the Stardust Lounge in Mt. Gay. Those left to cherish his memory include his children: Cherry Skidmore of Charleston, Charles Owen...
Sammy Harlan Podunavac
Mar 10, 2015
Sammy Harlan Podunavac, 69, of Stollings, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2015 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born May 24, 1945 in Ethel, he was the son of the late Mike and Hurl Podunavac. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four sisters: Anna Lyons, Helen Wilburn, Gladys Podunavac, and Mary Podunavac; four brothers: Willie, Nick,...
Diana Brewster
Mar 7, 2015
Diana Brewster, 79, of Peach Creek passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Charleston Area Medical Center. Born May 11, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Aubrey and Junia Whitman Layne. Diana was a member of the Crooked Creek Church of Christ. Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Edward Brewster of Peach Creek; two...
Jerry (Bub) Keith Frye
Feb 24, 2015
Jerry Keith “Bub†Frye II, 33, of Rum Creek, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at his home. Born January 13, 1982 in Logan, he was the son of Jerry and Norma Kay Frye of Rum Creek. He was a disabled UMWA construction and iron worker. Bub was preceded in death by Lee Hipshire, Woodrow Frye, Carl Browning, and Donald...
