Obituaries

Nov 17, 2014

Judy Elaine Barr, 65 of Nettie, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 at Webster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Cowen. She was born Au8gust 19, 1949 in Richwood to Ike and Dina Ida Bells Rock and was a homemaker. She attended the Church of God in Richwood and enjoyed gathering scrap metal, going to Wal Mart, traveling with...

Oct 24, 2014

Delbert F. McCartney, 76 of Cowen passed away on Friday, October 24, 2014 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born August 18, 1938 in Desert Fork to Virgil and Ruby Lough McCartney and was a lifelong resident of Webster County. He proudly served his country in the United States Army where he received medals...

Oct 10, 2014

Gladys Kate Hammons, 86, of Camden on Gauley, WV, departed this life on October 10, 2014, at Summersville Regional Medical Center.  She was born, April 29, 1928, in Coe, WV, the daughter of the late Samuel Benjamin & Bertha Mae Quinn Fletcher.  She was a former postal service worker, a life long resident of Webster County, and a Baptist...

Oct 7, 2014

James Ulis Stallard, 72 of Elyria, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He was born December 23, 1941 in Jenkins, Kentucky to Ray and Edith Ellis Stallard and was a retired coal miner. He attended Walnut Grove Church in Boggs when he lived in the area and was a member of the United Mine...

Sep 21, 2014

Martha Jane Prater Villers, 91 of Painesville, Ohio, formerly of Camden on Gauley, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at her residence. She was born March 29, 1923 in Coe (Webster County), the eleventh born of Amos and Minerva Prater. She was the last surviving sibling of thirteen children.

Martha married Samuel C. Villers on April...

Sep 5, 2014

Rosa Bell Meadows, 89 of Craigsville passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014 at Summersville Regional Medical Center. She was born July 7, 1924 in Dille (Clay County) to Dave and Tisha Mullens King. She lived the majority of her life in Webster and Nicholas County and attended Beaver Freewill Baptist Church. She was a homemaker who enjoyed working...

Aug 30, 2014

Our mother, Sibyl D. Cunningham Holcomb O'Dell, entered her rest on Saturday, August 30, 2014 at her home in Cowen, after an extended illness at the age of 92 years.

She was born April 16, 1922 in Wainville, WV, the eldest child of Roy Cunningham Sr. and Eula Weese Cunningham.

Mom was preceded in death...

Aug 17, 2014

Ethel Elmira Miller, 45 of Cowen passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014 on Rock House Run in Cowen. She was born July 16, 1969 in Bedford, PA to Daniel and Charlotte Foor Miller and was a home health worker. She lived the majority of her life in Webster County and attended Gladeview Methodist Church. She was a Webster...

Aug 17, 2014

Anna Mae Fletcher, 94 of Uniontown, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014 in the Uniontown Hospital. She was born October 12, 1919 in Cowen to Clayton C. and Hulda E. Shaver Woods and was a 1937 graduate of Cowen High School. She lived the majority of her life in Webster County and retired from Minnich Florist where...

Jun 27, 2014

Evelyn Maxine Bowman, 91 of Craigsville passed away on Friday, June 27, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. She was born April 06, 1923 in Williams River (Cowen) to Henry Harrison and Velma Lilly Mullens Chaffin and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Cottle Church of God, enjoyed crochet, crossword and jigsaw puzzles, and was...

Jun 23, 2014

Judy Mae Brown, 65 of Craigsville, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, June 23, 2014 at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born August 09, 1948 in Webster Springs to Pearl Mick (Ralph) Green and Samuel Gallogly and was a 1967 graduate of Cowen High School. She was a Clerk...

Jun 7, 2014

Elmer Lloyd "Buck" Radcliff, 90, of Erbacon, WV, passes away June 7, 2014, at Summersville Memorial Hospital.  He was born April 1, 1924, to Carl Radcliff and Josie Radcliff Bean at Arcola, WV.

He liked to hunt, fish, camp and raise a garden.  He loved having his friends and family come to visit and play cards.  He...

Jun 6, 2014

Helen Edith O'Dell, 92 of Summersville, WV, formerly of Webster and Kanawha County, departed this life on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Summersville Regional Medical Center, Summersville, WV.  She was born in Cabin Creek, Kanawha County, WV on Feb. 10, 1922, daughter of the late Tom and Amy May Drennen.  She was a homemaker and had lived in Nicholas...

May 16, 2014

Ronald Greathouse, 57 of Webster Rd., Craigsville, WV, died Friday, May 16, 2014, in Charleston Area Medical Center-Memorial Division.  He was born in East Liverpool, OH, son of the late Robert Eugene Greathouse and Dorothy Bardo of Salinville, OH.  He was a disabled carpenter, a Baptist and had lived in Craigsville for eight years, coming from Orlando, FL.  He...

May 9, 2014

Leroy Wayne Taylor, 44 of Mineral Wells, WV, departed this life on Friday, May 9, 2014, in Camden-Clark Hospital.  He was born in Webster Springs, WV, Sept. 27, 1969, son of the late Arnold King and Shirley Taylor of Beverly, WV.  He was a welder by profession, working for United Welding.  He had lived in Mineral Wells since 1987,...

Apr 18, 2014

Bruce E. Williams, 92 of Cowen passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014 at Webster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born April 9, 1922 in Coe to General Burb and Rosa "Rosie" Hammons Williams and was a lifelong resident of Webster County. He enjoyed fishing and riding up and down the road to see what was going on...

Apr 8, 2014

Mildred Olive Wayne, 94 of Cowen went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Summersville Regional Medical Center after a long illness. She was born February 17, 1920 in Wainville to Fred and Mary Weese Bennett and was a homemaker. She attended Cherry Falls Chapel and was a member of the Cowen Rebekah Lodge...

Apr 3, 2014

Goldie Marie Russell, 81 of Cowen passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014 after a short illness, surrounded by her family, at Webster County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Coe on February 13, 1933 to General Burb and Rosa Hammons Williams and was a homemaker and Baptist by faith. She loved gardening, cooking, bingo, and spending time with her...

Apr 2, 2014

Celia "Edith" Newhouse, 96 of Cowen, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at Webster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 16, 1917 in Frame to Lewis and Kate Combs Harper and was a homemaker. She grew up in Kanawha County and moved to Webster County before the beginning of World War II. She attended Gladeview Methodist...

Mar 21, 2014

Lonnie Leonard Coagr 56, of Erbacon, WV, died at his residence Friday, March 21, 2014.  He was born in Sutton, WV, March 24, 1957 son of the late Dillard and Esther Belle White Cogar.  He was a life long resident of Webster County, and a saw mill laborer, and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He is survived by his...