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.

David Carpenter

David Carpenter

Oct 2, 2014

David Carpenter, 30, of Robinette, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at his residence. Born February 11, 1984 at Man, he was the son of David Carpenter and Elisha Willis. David was preceded in death by his grandmother Silvie Willis and uncle Michael Willis. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Kenna Carpenter of Robinette; one daughter,...

Linda Lucas

Linda Lucas

Sep 27, 2014

Linda Lucas, 63, of Verdunville, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at her home. Arrangements are currently pending.

Carl Jennings McDonald

Carl Jennings McDonald

Sep 26, 2014

Carl Jennings McDonald, 55, of Crooked Creek, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2014 at his residence. Born January 1, 1959 in Logan, he was the son of Athalee McDonald. He was preceded in death by one brother, Mike McDonald. In addition to his mother, Athalee, he is survived by: one son, John Carl McDonald of Crooked Creek; one daughter,...

Margie Marcum

Margie Marcum

Sep 21, 2014

Margie Marcum, 81, of York, SC formerly of Logan, went home to her Lord on Sunday, September 21, 2014. Born September 24, 1932, in Logan, WV, she was the daughter of the late William Herbert and Linda Eliza Vance. She was also preceded in death by her husband Jesse Lee Marcum, two infant daughters, three brothers Herbert Alfred, John and...

Edward Cremeans

Edward Cremeans

Sep 20, 2014

Edward Jr. Cremeans, 89, of Whitman, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September, 20 2014 at the Trinity Healthcare Services in Henlawson. Born December 30, 1924 in Huntington, he was the son of the late Thomas Leslie Cremeans and Verbie Mae Meehling Cremeans of Crooked Creek. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Beulah Mae...

Delores Ann Jude

Delores Ann Jude

Sep 13, 2014

Delores Ann Jude, 45, of Parkersburg, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the Camden-Clark Medical Center. Born June 19, 1969 in Springfield, Illinois, she was the daughter of Donald and Carol Farmer of Chapmanville. Preceding her in death were her grandparents: Leward and Opal Farmer and Columbus and Celia Ann Johnson; one sister, Diane Jean Dillon; one brother, John...

Virginia Finley

Virginia Finley

Sep 4, 2014

Virginia Finley, 90, of Huntington, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Born December 6, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Estill Wilburn and Edna Sloan Wilburn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Finley Jr. Virginia opened the first Federal Black Lung office...

Betty Lou Butcher

Betty Lou Butcher

Aug 31, 2014

Betty Lou Butcher, 79, of Holden, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born April 23, 1935 at Shively, she was the daughter of the late Cleve Butcher and Matilda McKinney. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Chauncey Butcher and Tracey Butcher; and...

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...

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