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.

Timothy Justice

Timothy Justice

Aug 28, 2014

Timothy Justice, 59, of Logan, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at his residence. Born on February 3, 1959 at Logan, he was the son of the late Wetzel Justice and Susie Strunk Justice. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Bill Fry. Those left to cherish in memory include his wife, Merna...

Lee Brown

Lee Brown

Aug 26, 2014

Lee Albert “Bucky” Brown, 61, of Logan, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born December 30, 1952, he was the son of the late John G. Brown and Ruby Browning Brown. Bucky worked in the coal mines for many years. Those left to cherish his memory include the love of his life for 38...

Melodee Brewster

Melodee Brewster

Aug 26, 2014

Melodee Brewster, 59, of Holden, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Charleston Area Medical Center following a short illness. Born on December 15, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Solomon and Charlotte Adkins of Crooked Creek. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years,...

Evelyn Cox

Evelyn Cox

Aug 14, 2014

Evelyn Cox, 83, of Whitman, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born on April 27, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Rose Mullins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Paul Kelly; second husband, Carlos Cox; one son, Paul Ray Kelley Jr.; five...

Virginia (Buck) Ellis

Virginia (Buck) Ellis

Aug 7, 2014

Virginia “Buck” Ellis, 60, of Whitman, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at her home. Born March 10, 1954, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary Jane McCloud Meade. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by two sons: Jason Ellis and Dwayne Ellis. Those left to cherish her memory include: her companion, Randy...

Roger Dale Meade

Roger Dale Meade

Aug 6, 2014

Roger Dale Meade, 65, of Breeden, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Born October 6, 1948, he was the son of the late Alfred and Roanna Marcum Meade. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lydia Meade. Those left to cherish his memory include two sons: James (Melissa) Meade...

Mary Payne

Mary Payne

Jul 23, 2014

Mary Wilma McDonald Payne, “Aunt Wilma”, 93, of Logan, departed this life Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born July 9, 1921 in Logan, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Mary (McNeely) McDonald. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Payne; four sisters; and four brothers....

Lona Belle Hagen

Lona Belle Hagen

Jul 19, 2014

Lona Belle Blackburn Hagen, 75, of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Logan, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2014. Born February 16, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Andy and Lula Blackburn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Hagen; and three brothers: Dallas Blackburn, Robert Blackburn, and Ray Blackburn. Those left...

Jackie Brewster

Jackie Brewster

Jul 19, 2014

Jackie Brewster, 70, of Logan passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born January 15, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Ovie Wright Cox. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Brewster. Jackie was a homemaker. Survivors include one son, Earl Holstein; four daughters: Teresa...

Clovis Joel Adkins

Clovis Joel Adkins

Jul 16, 2014

Clovis Adkins, 76, of Logan, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born July 31, 1937 in Logan, he was the son of the late Clyde and Ruby Jones Adkins. Clovis was a United States Army Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Noreen Shell Adkins; and one brother,...

John Tomblin

John Tomblin

Jul 15, 2014

John Elgun (Johnny) Tomblin, 59, of Verdunville, departed this life on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at his home with his family by his side after a long battle of cancer while under the care of Dignity Hospice. Born February 19, 1956 in Logan, he was the son of the late Arkie and Nellie Johnson Tomblin also of 15 Mud Fork....

Barbara Lucetta White

Barbara Lucetta White

Jul 11, 2014

Barbara Lucetta White, 61, of Hickory, NC, formerly of Mitchell Heights, went home to be with her Lord and savior Jesus Christ at her home on Friday, July 11, 2014 after an extended period of declining health. Born July 31, 1952 in San Francisco, CA, she was the daughter of the late Bobbie Rae Earp of Monaville. Also preceding her...

Virginia Blair

Virginia Blair

Jul 9, 2014

Virginia Blair, 67, of Mt. Gay, WV, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at her residence. Born December 16, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Elizabeth Hager Vance. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Lomie Vance and Dennis Vance. Those left to cherish her memory are one son, Paul...

Dorothy Pritchard

Dorothy Pritchard

Jul 7, 2014

Dorothy Madeline Pritchard, 89, of Logan departed this life on Monday, July 7, 2014, at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born October 3, 1924, at Fort Gay, WV, she was the daughter of the late Ned and Charles Jeffrey. Also preceding her in death were her husband of more than fifty years, Robert Pritchard; two sons, Hurston Pritchard and Jerry Pritchard;...

Susie Rose Mareschi

Susie Rose Mareschi

Jul 4, 2014

Susie Mareschi, 85, of Uniontown, OH, formerly of Switzer, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, July 4, 2014. Born April, 27, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Leonardo and Loretta Mareschi. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Ermet of Switzer and Sant of West Logan; one sister, Frances...

Sylverine Dingess

Sylverine Dingess

Jul 3, 2014

Mrs. Sylverine Martin Dingess, 80, of Henlawson, WV was born July 30, 1933 at Henlawson, WV. She was the daughter of the late Boss and Mae Martin of Henlawson. Our precious loved one departed this life on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Logan Regional Medical Center Logan, WV surrounded by her loving family at her bedside following an extended illness....

Ruby Messer

Ruby Messer

Jul 1, 2014

Ruby Messer, 87, of Mt. Gay, WV passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Trinity Healthcare Services of Logan. Born December 26, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Macie Meeks. In addition to her parents, Ruby was also preceded in death by her husband, Golden Messer; a great-grandson, Brandon Lee Browning; three brothers: William (Bill) Meeks,...

Barbara (Big B) Joe Evans

Barbara (Big B) Joe Evans

Jul 1, 2014

Barbara Joe “Big B” Evans, 73, of Verdunville passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Born July 8, 1940 at Holden, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Vance and Minnie Blankenship Vance. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers: Don Vance, Harlan Vance, Tennis Vance, and Willis Vance...

Wanda Lou Browning Evans

Wanda Lou Browning Evans

Jun 29, 2014

Wanda Lou Browning Evans, 64, of Verdunville went home to be with the Lord on June 29, 2014. Wanda was born July 2, 1949 at Dehue, WV. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Beatrice Farmer Browning. Also preceding her in death was her beloved husband, Harold Lee Evans; brothers-in-law John Paul Perovich Jr. and Freddie Evans and...

Marilyn Lou Gunther

Marilyn Lou Gunther

Jun 27, 2014

Marilyn Lou Gunther, 71, of Logan passed away peacefully at Logan Regional Medical Center on Friday, June 27, 2014. She was the daughter of the late John and Sylvia Moore. She was born and lived in Logan County for 27 years. She formally lived in Oxon Hill, Maryland for 44 years. She worked for the Prince Georges County Public Schools...

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