Obituaries

Apr 17, 2024

Janice Ann Stover McCoy, 75, of Minden, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in a Beckley hospital. Born September 8, 1948, at Minden, she was the daughter of the late, Serbert R. Stover, Sr. and Almeda (Dooley) Stover. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband, James R. McCoy; and one brother, Serbert R. Stover,...

Apr 16, 2024

Diane Elizabeth Adkins, 78, of Beckley, WV passed away, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Bowers Hospice House. Diane was born on June 9, 1945, in Beckley, WV to the late George and Ian Smith Daniels.Diane was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.Diane enjoyed golfing, talking on the C.B. and telephone to friends and family, bowling in her league at Leisure...

Apr 13, 2024

Apr 8, 2024

Betty Jean Mahood, 89, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024. Services will be at 12 PM on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at High Lawn Funeral Home, Oak Hill. Friends may visit from 11 AM until the time of service.

Apr 7, 2024

John R. Rice passed away April 7, 2024. John is survived by his niece, Jannett Shelton; brother-in-law, Bill Riley; and nephews, Michael and Rodney Riley. 

John was visited by a dear friend and family prior to his passing. He wanted no grieving.

John had a wonderful and unique sense of humor. He was part of a Corvette club at one time and...

Apr 5, 2024

Jeff Edward Davis, 70, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 5, 2024 at Plateau Medical Center. Born June 30, 1953 he was the son of the late Alex "Dink" Davis and Patsy Davis. Jeff was a retired coal miner where he started working in 1971. He was a proud member of the UMWA. Jeff was...

Apr 2, 2024

Wanda McCoy Lewallen, 79, of Oak Hill, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024.Wanda was born on August 25, 1944, in Oak Hill, the daughter of the late Herbert Edward McCoy and Freda Hodge McCoy Hitchcock.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Herbert Edward McCoy, Jr., and sister-in-law Ann Thompson McCoy.Those left to cherish her...

Mar 27, 2024

Jeanette Lee Foster Lawson, 79, of Scarbro, WV passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at her home. Jeanette was born on April 4, 1944, in Scarbro, WV to the late Thomas Marcus Foster and Myrtle Maude Martin Foster.Jeanette was a retired data entry operator at Raleigh General Hospital.Jeanette loved sewing, quilting, going to yard sales, doing paint by numbers,...

Mar 24, 2024

Howard Pettry, 82, of Glen Daniel passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley.Born March 22, 1942 in Peachtree, WV he was the son of the late Dewey and Daisy Mae Hendrix Pettry.Howard worked in timber and in his leisure he enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family.Along with his parents he is...

Mar 22, 2024

Roger Lee Hurd ObituaryRoger Hurd, 72, passed away on March 22, 2024. He was born in Mount Hope, West Virginia, and was the son of the late James Hobert and Dorothy (Carter) Hurd. Roger is survived by his son, Roger Lee Hurd Jr.; grandchildren, Trinity Kerns (Jessie), Zoe Hurd, and Kaylee Hurd; great-grandchild, Oaklynn Hurd; sister, Nancy Hurd; loving girlfriend,...

Mar 22, 2024

Roger Hurd, 72, passed away on March 22, 2024. He was born in Mount Hope, West Virginia, and was the son of the late James Hobert and Dorothy (Carter) Hurd. Roger is survived by his son, Roger Lee Hurd Jr.; grandchildren, Trinity Kerns (Jessie), Zoe Hurd, and Kaylee Hurd; great-grandchild, Oaklynn Hurd; sister, Nancy Hurd; loving girlfriend, Tori Shackett; and...

Mar 22, 2024

Patricia Ann Higginbotham, 81, of Oak Hill, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 22, 2024, at home. Patricia was born on November 2, 1942, in Robson, WV, to the late Elijah Aleric Treadway and Mary Alice Pennington Treadway.Patricia was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening, cooking, and taking care of her pets, but her greatest joy...

Mar 20, 2024

Billy Gene Mourey, 91, of Summersville, WV, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. He was born in Nettie, WV, on October 12, 1932, to the late Kessler and Rilda Mourey.Billy wore many hats during his life, from a Retired Air Force Master Sgt., a meat cutter, a produce man, a minister, a farmer, and more. Though he wasn’t able...

Mar 18, 2024

George Elbert Miller, 73, was born on December 7, 1950, in Charleston, WV, and passed unexpectedly at home on March 18, 2024. As the youngest of nine siblings, he grew up in Horse Creek, WV, and lived most of his life there until he moved to Fayetteville, WV after he retired as a coal miner in 2015.George was a veteran...

Mar 14, 2024

Georgia Gail Coleman, 70, of Fayetteville, WV passed away, Thursday, March 14, 2024 at CAMC Memorial. Georgia was born on February 22, 1954 in Oak Hill, WV to the late Paul Haynes and Neva Smith.Georgia loved to crochet quilts for her family and friends, sitting on the front porch with her family, and was a pure soul who gave so...

Mar 12, 2024

Loving husband, father, and grandfather, Michael Forrest Hambrick, 71, of Charleston, WV, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2024, at Hubbard Hospice West after a long illness. Mike was born in Wriston, West Virginia, on April 19, 1952 to Charles S. and Evelyn Hambrick.  

 

Shortly after graduating from Collins High School in 1970, Mike enlisted in the Air Force.  After...

Mar 12, 2024

Faith Ann Myers, 65, of Fayetteville, WV passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Raleigh General Hospital. Faith was born on October 4, 1958 in Barboursville, WV to the late Raymond and Garnie Keenan.Faith was the head cashier at Lowes in Fayetteville.She was a member of the Alderson Church of the Nazarene, loved coloring, playing with her granddaughter, visiting...

Feb 27, 2024

Elizabeth June Yoho, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 27, 2024, at Maplewood Health Care Center, Bridgeport, WV. She was born May 31, 1937, in Gauley Bridge, WV to the late Dewey E. and Neola E. Montgomery Kidd.  She is survived by her two daughters, Teresa (David) Williamson of Kill Devil Hills, NC and Lisa...

Feb 24, 2024

John William “Mr. Wilson/Brother John” Blevins, 72, of Oak Hill, WV passed away at his home on Saturday, February 24, 2024. He was born in Leivasy, WV to the late Herbie and Melvie Ann Taylor Blevins.John worked in the coal mines as a heavy equipment operator.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 5 brothers, Petie, Samuel,...

Feb 21, 2024

ObituaryService SchedulePatricia Ellen Tucker Nutter, 70 of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at her residence.

Born November 28, 1953 in Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Robert Tucker and Ruth Beatrice Romage Tucker Suzza; stepfather, Manuel Suzza, Jr.

Patricia was a homemaker, she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church for 42 years....