Obituaries

Rose Marie Hurst

Rose Marie Hurst

Mar 10, 2024

Rose Marie Hurst, 66 of Camden-on-Gauley, WV, passed peacefully in her sleep from a brief illness on March 10, 2024.She is survived by: her husband of 49 years, Joseph Hurst. Lisa Hurst her bonus daughter. Peggy Hurst-Brown her daughter. Jason (Brooklynn) Brown her grandson and her pride and joy. She loved all of her family and friends.Per her wishes, she...

Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Hammonds

Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Hammonds

Mar 8, 2024

Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Hammonds, 74, of Fenwick passed away Friday, March 8, 2024. She was born August 3, 1949, in Pocahontas Co., WV and was the daughter of the late Smith Hammons and Pearl McCoy. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Walter Hammonds, and a half-brother, Virgil McCoy.

Betty was a Methodist by faith...

Darlene Kay Lee

Darlene Kay Lee

Feb 2, 2024

Darlene “Kay” Lee, 69, of Cowen, in the comfort of her home and surrounded by her family, left to rejoice in the kingdom of our Lord on February 2, 2024. Born January 21, 1955, Kay was the daughter of the late Billy Sr and Lemoine Wilson.

Kay was a homemaker, strong woman of unwavering faith, and the matriarch leader of her...

Opal Irene Tyler

Opal Irene Tyler

Jan 11, 2024

 

Opal Irene (Utt) Tyler, 90, of Cowen, my dear, sweet, precious, beautiful grandma went home forever on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at Webster Healthcare Center. She will forever be with her Lord and Savior where she will never again experience pain, suffering, nor sorrow. O’ death, where is thy sting. Today, this day, she is with Jesus in Paradise....

Denver Dorman Lewis

Denver Dorman Lewis

Dec 22, 2023

 

Denver Dorman Lewis, 84 of Cowen, passed away Friday, December 22, 2023, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Denver was born April 4, 1939, in Elkins and was the son of the late Berlin J. and Dacil Lee Carpenter Lewis. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Phyllis Hall, George "Artenus" Lewis, Thurmond Lewis, Walter "Dail" Lewis...

Charles Tunis Stalnaker

Charles Tunis Stalnaker

Nov 23, 2023

Charles Tunis Stalnaker, 89, of Erbacon passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023. 

Born July 10, 1934 in Sutton, he was the son of the late Edison and Beatrice (McElwain) Stalnaker.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughters: Rhonda and Shannon, and his siblings: Eddie Mack, Michael, and Betty Joe. 

Charles was a retired...

SueAnn Hamilton

SueAnn Hamilton

Sep 23, 2023

 

SueAnn Hamilton, 81, of Craigsville, WV, passed peacefully Saturday, September 23, 2023, after a long illness surrounded by her loving family. SueAnn was born March 14, 1942 in Steubenville, OH and was raised in Weirton and attended Weir High School. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Sue Koust Monseau.

Surviving husband of 58 years, Ronald Paul...

Margaret Ellen Blake

Margaret Ellen Blake

Sep 8, 2023

 

Margaret Ellen Blake, 75 of Medina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday, September 8, 2023.   Margaret was born March 24, 1948 in Richwood, West Virginia to the late Earl and Mary (Flanagan) Akers. She has resided in Ohio for over 50 years.  She had worked for Industrial Plastics, Valley City for many years.   Margaret enjoyed being with...

Ernest Ray Sims

Ernest Ray Sims

Aug 13, 2023

 

Ernest Ray Sims, 90, of Erbacon passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at his home.

Born April 3, 1933 in Wainville, he was the son of the late Noble and Lillie (Carpenter) Sims. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandchildren: Travis Tinney and Katelyn Weese; brothers: Loyd and Clarence Sims; his sisters:...

Kathryn Ruth Green

Kathryn Ruth Green

Aug 7, 2023

 

Kathryn Ruth Green, a 105-year-old prayer warrior, passed from our hands to God's home on Monday, August 07, 2023, in Dexter, MO.

Kathryn was born on May 24, 1918, to William and Melisia Jane (Holcomb) Giles in Arcola, WV. She and her late husband, Reverend Harry Green, married on September 06, 1937, in Webster Springs, West Virginia. They were...

Juanita June Christian

Juanita June Christian

Jul 23, 2023

 

Juanita June “Sis” Christian, 97 of Cowen passed away at her home on Sunday, July 23, 2023. She was born in Bolair on January 11, 1926 to the late Russell “Jake” and Ruie Barker Green and was a homemaker and Retired as a Forest service Worker for the National Forest Service.

Sis enjoyed car rides, fishing, and going on...

Loreen M Paugh

Loreen M Paugh

Jul 10, 2023

 

Loreen M Paugh, 78 of Cowen, WV went home to be with her Lord on July 10, 2023, at her home. Loreen was born April 27, 1945  in Montgomery, WV and was the daughter of the late Ted T Hall and Lottie Jane McMillion Hall. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her daughter, Joanna...

Rebecca Ann Williams

Rebecca Ann Williams

Jul 7, 2023

 

Rebecca Ann Keenan Williams was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 7,2023 at 10:17 am. Beck battled with both Lung and Brain Cancer for the last four years as she waited upon the lord to make her journey home.

Beck was a daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. She was born and raised...

Joseph Elliott Long

Joseph Elliott Long

Jul 4, 2023

 

Joseph Elliott Long, 68, of Grantsville, formerly of Cowen, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at WVU Hospital – Ruby Memorial.

He was born November 3, 1954 in Sutton and was a United States Navy Veteran in special helicopter training.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and spending time with his family. He loved watching Christian movies and...

Ann Mae Toumazos

Ann Mae Toumazos

Jun 5, 2023

 

Anna Mae Tyler Toumazos, 81 of Cowen, WV passed away June 5, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Anna was born October 11, 1941, in Cowen and was the daughter of the late Charles Clifford and Elsa Arzula Carpenter Tyler. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Steve Toumazos; sons,...

Janet Elaine Harless Gregory

Janet Elaine Harless Gregory

May 25, 2023

 

Janet Elaine Harless Gregory age 66 of Jeffersonville, Indiana, formerly of Cowen and Philippi West Virginia passed away peacefully in her sleep with her family by her side at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana on May 25, 2023 after battling an extended illness. 

Janet was born October 30, 1956 in Richwood to the late Cecil Alvin...

Verma Faye "Maggie" Holcomb

Verma Faye "Maggie" Holcomb

May 21, 2023

 

Verma Faye "Maggie" Holcomb , 73 of Cowen passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023. Maggie was born January 3, 1950, at Lost Run and was the daughter of the late Everett Woodrow and Elsie Marie Snider Holcomb. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her siblings; Montie Holcomb, Hurshel Holcomb, Norma Holcomb, Shirley Holcomb, Beatrice...

Robert Lee "Bob" Jolliff

Robert Lee "Bob" Jolliff

Apr 12, 2023

 

Robert “Bob” Lee Jolliff, age 77, of Cowen, W.Va., passed away on April 12, 2023, in his home.

Bob was born in Catawba in Marion County, on June 26, 1945, to Harry P. Jolliff and Betty P. Rockwell Jolliff. He graduated from East Fairmont High School in 1963. Bob was a member of Ironworkers Pittsburgh Local No. 818 and...

Gloria Jean Rigsby

Gloria Jean Rigsby

Apr 5, 2023

 

Gloria "Jean" Rigsby passed away peacefully in her home in Morehead, KY on April 5, 2023. Jean was a 4 year resident of Morehead and resided in the home of her daughter Kim, son-in-law Aaron, and grandchildren, Hunter and Fergus and Tristen. Jean lived previously in Dundalk, Maryland for many years and was born in Upper Glade, West Virginia. ...

Sally Ann Reeder

Sally Ann Reeder

Mar 2, 2023

 

Sally Ann (Snyder) Reeder of Cowen passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Bower’s Hospice House in Beckley, WV. She was born April 12, 1941, a daughter of the late Van and Virginia (Cobb) Snyder of Cowen. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, Bill Reeder. Also preceding her in death were her brothers,...

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