Obituaries

Jan 20, 2023

 

Tony Lee Deer, 54 of Rossmore, WV passed away peacefully on January 20th, 2023, at LRMC, surrounded by his loving sister and family following a brief illness.

 

Born October 30th, 1968, he was the son of the late Joyce Ann (Deer) Sheppard. he was also proceeded in death by his stepfather, Harrison Sheppard, his grandparents, Leona Rose Deer...

Jan 20, 2023

 

Doris Marie Riddle 85 of Mud Fork, West Virginia went hometo be with the Lord she loved so much on Friday, January 20, 2023 after a long illness.

 

Doris was born at Holden on July 19, 1937, to the late Charles Samuel “C.S.” Frye and Emmazett Ramey Frye. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband Lawrence W. Riddle; sisters Delcie L. Frye Stephens Lighthall and Darlene “Cricket” Frye Curton Hartwick;...

Jan 15, 2023

Mary “Koochie” Keener Faulkner 66 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana formerly of Mudfork, West Virginia went to be with The Lord and entered eternal rest on Jan 15th 2023. She was born on March 22nd 1956 to Ernest Harold “Red” and Margaret Evans Keener in Logan, West Virginia. She married Bobby “Porky” Collins on August 9th 1977 and they had three...

Jan 15, 2023

 

Janet Kay (Johnson) Branham, 72 of Pecks Mill passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Logan Regional Medical Center.

 

She was born November 19, 1950, at Rum Creek to the late Glen Edward and Erma "Fat" (White) Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by sisters, Bessie May "Betsy" Cooper, and...

Jan 14, 2023

  Naaman Preece (Jack), 89 of Whitman, WV, passed away in his home on January 14th, 2023.  Jack was born on April 22, 1933, in Logan WV, His parents were Ben Preece and Lula (Adams) Preece.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Preece, 6 sister and 5 brother, two sons Butch Preece...

Jan 13, 2023

 

Randy Watts, 66 of Dingess, WV formerly of Frances Creek, Harts, WV, went to enternal rest with the lord on January 13, 2023, at his residence.

 

He was born October 23, 1956, to the late Leo Watts and Yannie (Workman) Watts in Lincoln County, WV.

 

He is survived by his wife, Connie Watts; son, Randy Jason (Shawna)...

Jan 13, 2023

Jan 7, 2023

 

Ollie Virginia Prichard, 88 of Peach Creek went home to be with her lord on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Pikeville Medical Center.

 

She was born July 11, 1934, to the late Simon and Fannie (Chapman) Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Prichard Sr; sons, Leslie Prichard Jr.,...

Dec 27, 2022

 

John C. Wellman, 72 of Logan departed this life December 27, 2022, at Trinity Healthcare of Logan.

 

He was born June 1, 1950, in Logan to the late John Edwin and Pauline Osburne Wellman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Curtis Johnathan Wellman, and aunt, Charlene Hatton.

 

John was...

Dec 27, 2022

 

Irene Maynard Rucker, 92 of Justice Addition passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at the home of her daughter, Beth, with whom she had recently been residing. Irene was born November 13, 1930, at #22 Holden, the oldest daughter of the late Wetzel Maynard and Cynthia Bradshaw Maynard. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...

Dec 13, 2022

 

Dora Workman, age 90, of Logan, WV passed away on December 13, 2022, at Trinity Healthcare Services of Logan.   

Dora was the daughter of the late Jesse Blair Sr. and Murlin Salyers Blair of Harts, WV.  She was preceded in death by her husband Louie Workman of Logan, WV, her daughter, Anna Lou Bagford of Logan WV, and...

Dec 10, 2022

 

Charles Edward Adkins, son of Vernon Lee Adkins and Nora Catherine Ferrell Adkins, passed away Sat., Dec. 10, 2022 at Hospice House in Charleston, WV.            He was born 15 January 1949 at Curry, Logan Co., WV

 

Charles attended Chapmanville High School, worked for the City of Cleveland, OH until forced to retire due to health issues. After...

Dec 3, 2022

 

TILAH MARIE MOORE, 1972-2022

“A limb has fallen from the family tree that says grieve not for me.  Remember the best times, the laughter, the song, the good life I lived while I was strong.”  Today, our hearts are broken as we announce the sudden passing of Tilah Marie Moore on December 3, 2022. 

Ironically, Tilah was well-known for...

Nov 28, 2022

Arrangement are incomplete at this time.

Nov 27, 2022

 

Leonard Allen, 94 of Holden went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center.

 

Born September 3, 1928, in Holden, WV he was the son of Claude and Edna Johnson-Allen. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his loving wife of many years, Ruth Stepson-Allen; his stepson,...

Nov 11, 2022

 

Curtis Johnathan Wellman, 34 of Logan passed in the care of medical professionals, November 11, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center. CJ, as most knew him was a guitar enthusiast, musician, father, avid video gamer, and flight simulator hobbyist. He played for the 2005 Logan Wildcat State Basketball Championship team. His father and grandfather were both Freemasons of the...

Nov 10, 2022

Mary Vance, 83 of Meadowview, VA formally of Logan WV departed this life for her heavenly home on Thursday, November 10, 2022.

 

She was born November 19, 1938, in Dingess, WV. The daughter of the late Jessie and Myrtle Messer. She was preceded in death by her husband Freelin Vance Sr. and a son, Freelin “Bug” Vance Jr....

Nov 8, 2022

Sharon Joy (Vance) Bryant, 52 of Dingess, WV departed this life Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center.

 

She was born November 28, 1969, in LaPorte, IN to the late Dennis and Betty (Marcum) Vance.

 

She is survived by her daughter, Jamie (Roger) Hackney of Dingess, WV; grandchildren, Katara Johnson, and Lexi Hackney; brothers, Dennis “Poncho”...

Nov 4, 2022

Charles “David” Conley age 76 of Dingess, West Virginia passed peacefully Friday, November 4th,2022 surrounded by his family. He fought a long hard battle but won the race to his Heavenly home.

Born July 15th, 1946, he was the son of the late Moss Sr. and Dora Baisden Conley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Oct 24, 2022

John David Collins, 81 of Holden went home to be with the Lord on Monday October 24,2022

 

He was born August 12,1941 to the late John Henry and Lyla Collins of Holden WV. He was the last surviving of their 10 children. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elise June Collins of 53 years, son, Mark Kevin...