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.
Barbara (Poochie) A. Ellis Tomblin
Sep 11, 2007
Barbara A. Ellis "Poochie" Tomblin, 73, of Pecks Mill passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center after a short term illness. She was born October 16, 1933 in Logan. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Winnie Deskins Ellis. Her husband, Landon Tomblin and one brother, Jerry Ellis. Four...
Danny Ray Picklesimer
Sep 10, 2007
Danny Ray Picklesimer, 56, of Hidden Valley was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 10, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1950 to the late John and Freda Cook Picklesimer. Danny was a member of the U.M.W.A, a 20 year employee of Island Creek Coal Co. and also attended the 20...
Stella Mae Messer
Sep 7, 2007
Stella Mae Messer, 83, of Greenshoals passed away Friday morning, September 7, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Romie Messer. Also by her parents, Will and Margie Adkins. Four brothers; Hal, Lloyd and Herb Adkins and Wayne Brumfield Jr. Three sisters; Zinnie Abbott, Dollie Newsome and Alice Messer. She is survived by a son,...
Lula Tomblin
Aug 29, 2007
Lula Tomblin, 63, of Dingess passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born February 4, 1944 at Wayne, WV to the late Truman Russell and Ruby Wooten. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Tomblin, three brothers and two sisters. Lula was a homemaker and attended Mudfork Freewill Baptist Church. She is...
Irene Barrett
Aug 23, 2007
Irene Barrett, 75, of Henlawson went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, August 23, 2007 at home with her family by her bedside. She was born January 2, 1932 at McBeth, WV to the late John Lee and Sybil McNeely Belcher. Also preceding her in death was a son, David Lee Barrett. Two sisters; Betty Burgy and Mary Belcher....
Nickie Drehel
Aug 23, 2007
Nickie Drehel, 76, of Danville passed away Thursday, August 23, 2007 in St. Francis Hospital in Charleston. He was born June 20, 1931 in Yolyn, WV to the late Frank and Vera Bodenko Drehel. Mr. Drehel was a Coal Miner and a Veteran of the U.S. Marines. Survivors include his son, Nickie (Sylvia) Drehel Jr. of Houston, TX. Two daughters,...
James Sheppard
Aug 9, 2007
JAMES HOWARD (BIG OOP) SHEPPARD, 73, OF ALUM CREEK FORMERLY OF MT. GAY WENT HOME TO BE WITH THE LORD ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 2007 AT HOME WITH HIS FAMILY AT HIS BEDSIDE AFTER FIGHTING A LONG AND COURAGEOUS BATTLE WITH CANCER. HE WAS BORN JANUARY 24, 1934 IN LOGAN . HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE HOWARD AND...
Stella Brown
Aug 8, 2007
Stella Brown, 83, of Logan went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 1, 1924 at Whitman to the late John and Mary Winiski. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Q. Brown. Her daughter, Beverly Neace and her...
Mabel Bryant
Aug 7, 2007
Mabel Workman Webb Bryant, 86, of Wilkinson went to be with her Lord late Tuesday evening, August 7, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 8, 1921 at Verdunville a daughter of the late Robert and Pearl Dempsey Workman. She was also preceded in death by her brothers; Don, Edgar, Jerry...
Lula Mae Dudding
Jul 31, 2007
Lula Mae Dudding age 72 of Verdunville went to be with the Lord on Tuesday July 31,2007 at South Williamson A.R.H. in South Williamson, Ky. She was born April 15, 1935 at Hedgeview. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Buford and Eunice Thompson Morris. Lula Mae was a faithful member of the Verdunville Church of God. In addition...
William (Bill) Riley Welch
Jul 26, 2007
William Riley "Bill" Welch, 67, of Holden went to be with the Lord on Thursday July 26, 2007 in Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born December 31, 1939 to the late John and Pearl Hurley Welch. He was also preceded in death by two brothers; Ray and Russell Welch, one sister, Rachel Welch and a brother-in-law, Herman Horne. He...
JoAnn Bailey
Jul 18, 2007
JoAnn Bailey, 68, of Amherstdale, passed away at her residence Wednesday, July 18, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Okey and Edna Tomlin of Mud Fork. Mrs. Bailey was a member of St. Edmund's Catholic Church in South man. JoAnn was the cherished wife of 49 years of Alred "Harry" Bailey. She was a homemaker and loving mother...
Herman Ray Hinchman
Jul 14, 2007
Herman Ray Hinchman, 82, of McConnell passed away Saturday July 14, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center from a short term illness. He was born June 30, 1925 at McConnell. He was the son of the late Virgil and Nora Clay Hinchman also of McConnell. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his sister, Dot...
Roger Dale Boytek
Jul 12, 2007
Roger Dale Boytek, 58, of Danville was called home to be with the Lord Thursday July 12, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 6, 1948 to the late Johnny and Betty Jo Boytek. Roger was a retired coal miner, a Mason, a loving and caring son, husband, father, papaw, brother-in-law...
Dix Hinman
Jul 9, 2007
Dix N. Hinman 91 of McConnell, WV passed away Monday July 9, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center after a short illness. He was born February 1, 1916 in Bridgeport, Ohio he was the son of the late Harry and Estelle Woodard Hinman. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in deat by his wife of 67 years:...
Paulene Workman
Jul 7, 2007
Pauline Workman 77 of Dingess,WV left her family to return home to be with Jesus on Saturday July 7, 2007. She was born May 14, 1930 at Breeden. Mrs. Workman will be greatly missed. Those left to cherish her in memory are her sons: Ervin Lee Workman, Merrello Workman (Tonya Workman), Ricky Workman (Cozy Workman), Timothy Workman, Berrnell Workman (Amanda...
Elzie (Boonie) Ward
Jul 5, 2007
Elzie "Boonie" Ward, 61, of Logan passed away Thursday July 5, 2007 at his residence. There will be no funeral services. Per Mr. Ward's request his body has been cremated. Condolences may be left at www.jamesfh.com. James Funeral Home of Aracoma is in charge of the arrangements.
Blanche Walls
Jul 2, 2007
Blanche Walls, 84, of Logan went home to be with the Lord on July 2, 2007. She was born January 31, 1923 to the late Harrison and Elizabeth Williamson Endicott. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Dennis Walls. Her son, Greg Walls and her brothers; Mose and Leonard. Her sisters, Becky and Flora. She was an active member...
Clifford Burgess
Jul 1, 2007
Clifford J. Burgess, 83, of Columbus, Ohio passed away Sunday July 1, 2007 in Columbus. He was born May 20, 1924 to the late Roman and Carrie Baisden Burgess. He was a retired employee of the Ford Motor Company and a W.W.II Veteran, Kamikaze Survivor and a USN lifetime member of the American Legion Post 331, VFW Post 1055 of...
June Rae Hurley
Jun 29, 2007
June Rae Hurley, 74, of Lyburn passed away peacefully at Logan Regional Medical Center on June 29, 2007. She was born on August 23, 1932 in Firebick, Kentucky to the late Hazel and Halbert Elkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Oscar "Shorty" Hurley and her great-granddaughter, Halle Amburgey Hurley. June enjoyed cooking, crafting...
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