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.
Colonel James Lowe
Nov 3, 2007
Lieutenant Colonel James Allen Lowe, 44, of Florida passed away Saturday, November 3, 2007 at his home in Florida. He was born in Bridgeton, New Jersey, but always claimed Logan, West Virginia as his home. He served 22 years in the military most recently at US CENTCOM at MacDill AFB in Florida. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from...
Jane Kitchen
Oct 25, 2007
Jane Kitchen, 70, of Stollings passed away Thursday, October 25, 2007 at her residence. She was born April 29, 1937 in Wayne County. She was the daughter of the late Floyd and Pearl Dameron Maynard. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Lyle Kenneth Kitchen. Two sons; Roy and...
Mary Martin
Oct 19, 2007
Mary Eloise Martin, 80, of Logan passed away Friday, October 19, 2007 in the Trinity of Mingo Nursing Home in Williamson. She was born July 27, 1927 to the late Everett and Blanche Kirk. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Martin. One son, Tommy Martin, her daughter, Sandra Mounts and her brother, John Kirk. Survivors include...
Alice Marie White
Oct 18, 2007
Alice Marie Marcum White, 52, of Big Creek went home to be with the Lord at the residence of her sister, Edna Marcum on Thursday, October 18, 2007. She was born March 23, 1955 in Logan to the late James E. Marcum and Betty Ruth Pennington Marcum. She was also preceded in death by one sister, Ola June Marcum. Survivors...
Artie Marie Howe
Oct 15, 2007
Artie Marie Howe, 101, went to be with the Lord on October 15, 2007 at her residence in Whitman, WV where she resided with her Granddaughter Katheryn Pansera. Born October 5, 1906 in Wayne Co. WV, she was the daughter of the late James Matthews and Ida Katherine Dyer Matthews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Gregory Franklin Kendrick
Oct 13, 2007
Gregory Franklin Kendrick, 49, of Tampa, Fla. passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007 after a life long and courageous battle with Fabry's Disease. He was born September 15, 1958 in Williamson, WV. He was a 1977 graduate of Tippecanoe High School in Tipp City, Ohio. He was a computer operations manager for twenty years in Vandelia, Ohio. He attended the...
Emma Jean Southers
Oct 10, 2007
Emma Jean (Conley) Souther, 80, of Holden went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 10, 2007. She was born March 3, 1927 in Borderland, WV to the late John and Laura Evans Webb. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Wetzel Sherdian Conley. Her second husband, Earmel Harley Southers Jr. and three brothers and one...
Freelin Vance
Oct 9, 2007
Elder Freelin Vance, 66, of Mt. Gay departed this life on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born on January 18, 1941 to the late Woodrow and Virgie Vance. Also preceding him in death was one son, Freelin (Bug) Vance Jr. Survivors inlcude his loving wife, Mary and his children; Mark (Mary Ann) Bias of...
Delores Barb Flemings
Oct 6, 2007
Delores (Barb) Flemings, 60, of Branchland departed this life on Saturday, October 6, 2007 at Cabell-Huntington Hospital. She was born June 14, 1947 in Logan to the late Harlan Hall and Anna Vance hall. Also preceding her in death are her two sisters and their husbands; Richard (Ricky) Gore and Judy Hall Gore. Also, Gary and Melva Adkins and Al...
Mary E. Burgess
Oct 5, 2007
Mary E. Burgess, 69, of Chapmanville formerly of Rum Creek departed this life on Friday, October 5, 2007 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Mary was born February 23, 1938 to the late Albert and Readith Burgess. She was also preceded in death by two sisters; Janet Steukoff and Joyce Anderson. One brother, Paul Burgess, and one brother-in-law, Randy...
Lucy Browning McComas
Oct 2, 2007
Lucy Browning McComas, 94, of Stollings departed this life on Tuesday, Octobe 2, 2007 at her home after a year long illness. She was born July 27, 1913 to the late Marion and Mae Browning Stafford. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ollie McComas. Also preceding her in death was her daughter, Ruth McComas White, her sister,...
Mary Elizabeth Bush
Sep 21, 2007
Mary Elizabeth Bush, 75, of Big Creek formerly of Dehue passed away Friday, September 21, 2007. She was born July 4, 1932 in Giles Co. Va. She was the daughter of the late Dan and Sarah Bailey. Preceding her in death was her husband, Frank Bush Sr. of Henlawson and eleven siblings. Survivors include her four brothers and one sister....
John Maynard
Sep 19, 2007
John Maynard Jr., 82, of Logan passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at his residence. He was born April 12, 1925 at Ethel, WV to the late John and Wealtha Maynard. He was also preceded in death by his sisters; Dorthy, Mary and Elouise Maynard and his brother, Sidney Maynard. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn Maynard and his...
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...
