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.
Evelyne Messer
Jan 12, 2008
Evelyne Messer, 83, of Dingess went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2008 at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born March 15, 1924 in Logan to the late Steve and Melvina Porter Hensley. Preceding her in death was her two sisters; Dorathy Walken and Virgie Hensley. Her brother, Pete Hensley and one son, Stevie Michael Messer. One...
Chester Mahon
Jan 11, 2008
Chester Mahon, 72, of Delbarton, WV passed away Friday, January 11, 2008 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born September 5, 1935 in Mingo Co. He was the son of the late Jessie James and Stella Ooten Mahon. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Goldie Mahon. A daughter, Sherry Mahon, son, Mark Mahon and his step-son,...
Jane Podunavac
Jan 9, 2008
Jane Podunavac, 67, of Henlawson went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 9, 2008 after an extended illness. She was born March 17, 1940 in Mill Creek to the late Benjamin and Mamie White Ward. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Ward, and her sister, Lucille Pridemore. Jane was a faithful...
Dorothy May
Jan 4, 2008
Dorothy Louise May,77, of Dingess went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 4, 2008 at home. She was a homemaker and a very active member of the Mt. Hope Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Blackburn May. Her parents Monroe and Lenora Muncy and her step-mother, Martha Muncy. One step-sister Faye Parsley. A...
Arthur F. Willis
Jan 1, 2008
Arthur F. (Junie) Willis Jr., 53, of Logan passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2008 in Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born June 23, 1954 at Chandler, Arizona. He was the son of Arthur F Sr. and Loretta Willis of Crooked Creek. Art was a City of Logan Fireman, Volunteer Paramedic at County Public Rescue, Rock Truck Driver with Monument...
James Elwood Hill
Dec 30, 2007
James Elwood Hill, 68, of Whitman passed away Sunday, December 30, 2007 at home. He was born the son of the late James F. and Ina L. (Kelly) Hill at #14 Whitman. Also preceding him in death is one brother, Douglas M. Hill. James was a retired service manager. He worked at Rushden Motors, Mike Ferrell Lincoln & Mercury, McGrew...
Harmon Maynard
Dec 28, 2007
Harmon Maynard, 71, of Delbarton passed away Friday, December 28, 2007 in Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born July 4, 1936 at Upper Sheppardtown Rd. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Alice Hunt Maynard. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Henry F. Maynard. Mr. Maynard was a Coal Miner and a member...
Jerry Lee Burton
Dec 27, 2007
Jerry Lee Burton, 49, of Logan passed away Thursday, December 27, 2007 at CAMC Memorial. He was born December 7, 1958 in Logan to the late Leonard and Bonnie Gartin Burton. Surviving family members include Carrie Stollings of Logan, Gene Burton of Logan, Regina Burton Sloop Pitre of Mooresville, N.C., Jody Burton and Ginger Myers both of Mooresville, N.C. Jerry...
Ervin Lee Workman
Dec 20, 2007
Ervin Lee Workman, 59, of Dingess passed away Thursday, December 20, 2007 in the Trinity Healthcare Services in Logan. He was born December 9, 1948 in Dingess to the late Charles E. Workman and Pauline Messer Workman. Ervin provided a great service for out country, serving in the Armed Forces. He was awarded the National Defense Service Metal. Ervin was...
John Bryant
Dec 12, 2007
John Bryant, 40, of Mud Fork passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born September 17, 1967 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Julius Bryant. Survivors include his parents; Hillard Bryant of Spencer and Linda Baisden Bryant of Verdunville. His children; Angel Lynn Bryant of Logan and Dakota Bryant...
Wallace Meade
Dec 8, 2007
Galatians 6:17 - Henceforth let no man trouble me; for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus. Ephesians 4:8 - Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. Wallace Meade, 81, of East Fork of Twelve Pole passed away Saturday, December 8, 2007 in Logan Regional...
Sherman Rockel
Dec 6, 2007
Sherman Rockel, 80, of Dingess passed away Thursday, December 6, 2007 in CAMC Memorial Division in Charleston. He was born April 18, 1927 in Dingess, WV to the late Samuel and Lillie Rakes Rockel. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Jane Rockel. One son, Scott Rockel and two brothers; Noah and Carl Rockel. Two sisters;...
Jerry R. Stidham
Nov 30, 2007
Jerry R. Stidham, 76, of Valley View, Holden, passed away Friday, November 30, 2007 at his residence. Her was born July 8, 1931 in Logan to the late Rev. Jerry and Mary Stidham. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his sister, Hester Stidham and a brother, Virgil Stidham. He was a member of the...
Clyde Webb
Nov 28, 2007
Evangelist Clyde Webb, 90, of Henlawson passed away Wednesday, November 28,2007 at Trinity Healthcare Services in Williamson. He was born June 3, 1917 in Martin County, Ky. He was the son of the late William T. and Tennessee Murphy Webb. He was a Minister of the Barnabus Church of Christ and was also a WWII Army Veteran. He retired from...
Harry C. Gartin
Nov 21, 2007
Harry C. Gartin, 92, of West Logan passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at his residence after a brief illness. Wonderfully cared for by his wife of 68 years, Hazel L Gartin, nieces, Peggy and Ronna McClure, nephew, Randy Robinette and the kind and compassionate nurses of Dignity Hospice, Ashlee, Mashawna, Sandy, Paula, Rita and Missy. Harry was a Christian...
Betty Maynard
Nov 19, 2007
Betty Jean Maynard, 81, of West Logan was called home to be with the Lord while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, November 19, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Betty was born at Monaville of September 3, 1926 and was a lifelong resident of Logan County. She recently celebrater her 60th wedding anniversary with her loving and devoted...
Naomi Marie Parsons Manley
Nov 18, 2007
Marie Parsons Manley, 81, of Holden went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2007 at CAMC Memorial after a surgical complication. She was born July 5, 1926 at Thurmond, W.V a daughter to the late Frank and Verna Dempsey Coffman. Preceding her in death was her husband, Ralph (John) Parsons. Two sisters; Lena Sabitinis and Lillian Gilland. Six...
John Roderick Samuels
Nov 17, 2007
John Roderick Samuels Jr., 57, of Holden went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 17, 2007 in the comfort of his home. He was of the Baptist Faith. John was born on October 17, 1950 in Oak Hill, WV a son of Dorothy Faye Leffel Samuels and the late John Roderick Samuels Sr. John was preceded in death...
Ronald Kirk
Nov 15, 2007
Ronald Gene Kirk, 59, of Sunbeam passed away Thursday, November 15, 2007 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Thomas Kirk. His maternal grandparents; Essie (Cline) and John Butler. His paternal grandparents; Thomas Kirk, Verna (Martin-Kirk) and Lee Brewer. Survivors include his mother, Ernestine (Bill) Cook of Charleston. His daughter, Janet Kirk of Henlawson. Sisters;...
Stephen Bryant
Nov 13, 2007
Stephen Timothy "Steamboat" Bryant, 38, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 13, 2007. He was a member of the Verdunville Church of God over 20 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Bryant. His step-father, Keith Fletcher, brothers; Randy Bryant and David Bryant. His sister, Reba Bryant and nephew, Byron Bryant. Stephen will be...



