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.
William Jackson Gunther
Nov 1, 2006
William "Jack" Jackson Gunther, 69, passed away Wednesday November 1, 2006 of a sudden illness at his home on 42 1/2 High Street in Logan. He was born and lived in Logan for 24 years. He formerly lived in Oxon Hill, MD for 44 years and worked for several Exxon Stations in the D.C Metro Area. He attended the First...
John Sollazzo
Oct 31, 2006
John Sollazzo, 82, of Lenore passed away Tuesday October 31, 2006 in Williamson Memorial Hospital.He was born June 4, 1924. John was a World War II Purple Heart Veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys (Jenkins) Sollazzo. His father, Leonard Sollazzo and mother, Mary Threresa Procopio Sollazzo and four brothers and three sisters. He is survived by...
Edgar Jones
Oct 27, 2006
Edgar Jones, 66, of Holden passed away Friday October 27, 2006 in CAMC Memorial Division. Born March 3, 1940 in Martin Co., KY to the late Sylvester Jones and Polly Martin Jones. Preceding him in death was his son, Eddie Sylvester Jones. One brother, Vester Jones and two sisters; Marie Stover and Dorothy Gore. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Williams...
Juanita Bunch
Oct 23, 2006
Juanita Bunch, 78, of Ethel died peacefully at her son-in-laws home, Walter Pennington of October 23, 2006 with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Bunch. Mom and Dad, Vesta and Orville Craddock. Her sisters; Eva Gail and Lois Blankenship and her brother, Jimmy Craddock. She is survived by one daughter, Coodie Pennington....
Della Wells
Oct 22, 2006
Della Mae (Boots) Wells,72, of Lyburn went to be with the Lord on Sunday October 22, 2006 in CAMC General Division. She was born May 30, 1934 at Lyburn. She was a daughter of the late Rev. R.C. Burress and Dove (Harless) Burress. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, William Wells. Two sons; Kenneth...
Darin D. Browning
Oct 20, 2006
Darin D. Browning,43, of Verdunville was born August 22, 1963. He went home to be with the Lord at his home on Friday October 20, 2006. He was employed by Kanawha Eagle Coal Co., and a member of the Verdunville Church of God. He was the Son of Rev. Roy D. and Martha L. Spangler Browning. Survivors include his wife,...
Steven McKinnon
Oct 19, 2006
Steven W. McKinnon, 57, of Huntington formerly of Logan passed away Thursday October 19, 2006 in the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Huntington. Born October 17, 1949 in Vincennes, IN to the late Ray T. McKinnon. Survivors include his mother, Eloise Church McKinnon of Jacksonville, Fl. His wife, Beverly McNeely McKinnon of Huntington. Two sons; Ray McKinnon of Vincennes, IN and...
Oscar Dow Kirk
Oct 14, 2006
Oscar Dow Kirk,71, of City View passed away Saturday October 14, 2006 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was a disabled coal miner from H&J Coal Company and a member of the UMWA. He was born April 27, 1935, the son of the late Oscar C. and Anna Barker Kirk. He was also preceded in death by an infant daughter,...
Erma Louise Raymond
Oct 12, 2006
Erma Louise Raymond, 90, of Logan passed away Thursday October 12, 2006 in Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born November 10, 1915 in Logan to the late Tony Raymond and Threresa Franco Raymond. She was also preceded in death by her brothers; Joe, Clyde and Ethalo. Her sisters; Mary and Martha. A niece, Jean White and a nephew, Ted...
Terry (Bo) Messer
Oct 3, 2006
Terry "Bo" Messer age 54 of Holden Passed away Tuesday October 3, 2006 at home. He was born March 24, 1952 at Holden. He was the son of the late James Hershel and Geneva Brooks Messer. Mr. Messer was a retired coal miner. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by 4 brothers: James A. "Scrap"...
Jesse (Lee) Marcum
Sep 29, 2006
Jesse Lee Marcum,83, of York, SC formerly of Logan, WV passed away at his residence on Friday, September 29, 2006. Lee Marcum was born on June 10, 1923 in Logan, WV. He was a member of the Atensville Old Regular Baptist Church and a former coal miner. His father Hubert Marcum, two infant daughters, two sisters Mary Browning and Pasty...
Ebble Katherine Butcher
Sep 29, 2006
Ebble Katherine Butcher, 86, of Henlawson passed away Friday September 29, 2006 at her residence. Born February 22, 1920 in Mill Creek she was a daughter on the late Melvin F. White and Lena Mae Perry White. She was also preceded in death by her husband Bill Butcher and 11 brothers and sisters. Survivors include her daughter, Armilda (Tildford) Belvins...
Brenda Simpkins
Sep 25, 2006
Brenda Sue (Hughes) Simpkins, 27, of Belo went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2006 when she was killed in an automobile accident in Mingo Co. Born September 25, 1978 in Logan, she was the daughter of Jesse Roger (Yuvonne) Hughes of Whitman and Mildren (Michael) Pelfrey of Delbarton. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Earl...
Carol Marcum
Sep 25, 2006
Carol Sue Marcum, 63, of Lenore passed away Monday September 25, 2006. Born August 12, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Emory and Ida Wiley Bryant. Mrs. Marcum was the owner of the Dairy Delight in Lenore. Mrs. Marcum was also preceded in death by two brothers; Ronnie and Walter Bryant. Two sisters; EmilyAnn Meeks and Rosella Newsome....
Joanne Magana
Sep 25, 2006
JoAnne Whitman Magana, 67, died September 25, 2006 at Logan Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Logan, WV on September 4, 1939. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Magana Jr. Son, Rick Magana. Her parents, Brooke and Madge Whitman and her sister, Carolyn Sue Carter. Survivors include two daughters; Lori Magana of...
Charles Wells
Sep 23, 2006
Charles Buster Wells, 60, of Henlawson died Saturday September 23, 2006 at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston. He was born March 6, 1946 in Ashland, KY to the late Charles E. and Ethel Lambert Wells. He was a disabled Coal Miner and of the Baptist Faith. Survivors included his step-mother, Betty L. Wells of Yuma. Three brothers; Benny (Joyce)...
Jessie Canterbury
Sep 17, 2006
Jessie Canterbury 75 of Dingess passed away Sunday September 17, 2006 in Cabell-Huntington Hospital. Born May 23, 1931 in Dingess, WV he was the son of the late Joseph Canterbury and Elizabeth Ferrell Canterbury. Mr. Canterbury was also preceded in death by his brothers, Frank and Dennis. One sister, Bessie Ward. Survivors include a brother, William Canterbury of Dingess. Five...
Mildred Craddock
Sep 16, 2006
Mildred Ruth Ferrell Craddock, 91, of Charles Town, formerly of Logan, passed away Saturday September 16, 2006, at the home of her daughter Emily Craddock Cooper, with whom she resided. She was born December 3, 1914, at Chapmanville, a daughter of the late Elbert and Lena Haner Ferrell. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Craddock's husband Ernest B. Craddock, whom...
James LeMaster
Sep 10, 2006
Mr. James Lemaster 58 of Yuma Camp, passed away Sunday September 10, 2006 at home. He was born September 27, 1947 at Leet, WV. he was the son of the late Frank and Gladys Spangler LeMaster. He was preceded in death by a daughter: Elizabeth Clay LeMaster, Three Brothers: Danny, Clyde and David and One Sister: Marie LeMaster. Mr. LeMaster...
Howard Adams
Sep 7, 2006
Howard (Muck) Adams Jr. of Mudfork departed this life Thursday September 7, 2006 at his residence after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born November 3, 1944 at Holden he was the son of the late Howard and Brookie (Canterbury) Adams. Howard was a machinist for 40 years and was employed at Rio Group. He gave his life to...
