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Ernie Workman
Apr 15, 2024
Ernie Workman 70, of Switzer, WV, departed this life on Monday, April 15th, 2024, at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born on April 28th, 1953, in Ohio to the late Richard and Della Mae (Conley) Workman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Diana Fleming; and his wife, Claudia Workman.
Ernie was a retired...
James Edward Hughes
Apr 14, 2024
James Edward Hughes, 75, of Barnabus WV, went home to be with the Lord in April 2024. He was found at home on Saturday April 14th 2024.He was born on March 7th 1949 in Logan, WV. In addition to his mother and father, Willa Mae Hughes (Chambers) and Eugene Hughes, he was proceeded in death by many beloved aunts, uncles...
Emma Zola Jeffrey Smith
Apr 11, 2024
Emma Zola Jeffrey Smith, 92 of Cow Creek, WV gained her heavenly wings on Thursday, April 11th, 2024. She was born on February 13th, 1932 in Mallory to the late Allie and Liza (Wooten) Jeffrey. Emma was a homemaker, who loved cooking, spending time with family, vacationing at the beach. She loved attending church and singing for the Lord. In...
James Lowell Blankenship
Apr 10, 2024
James Lowell Blankenship, 84 of Monaville, WV departed this life on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024 at St.Marys Hospital in Huntington, WV. He was born on May 27th, 1939, in Wharncliffe, WV to the late Ernest and Ellen Gibson Blankenship. He was preceded in death by two previous wives, Redith (York) Blankenship and Lois (Robinson) Blankenship; one son, James Ernest Blankenship;...
Paul David Perdue
Apr 10, 2024
Paul David Perdue, 79 of Mudfork, WV departed this life on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, at his residence surrounded by loved ones. He passed away after a long courageous battle of cancer and Alzheimer’s.
He was born to the late Isom and Emerald (Davis) Perdue on July 23rd, 1944, in Logan, WV.
Paul was a member of the UMWA Local 1440. He...
Robert "Bobby" Farley
Mar 16, 2024
Robert “Bobby” Farley, 66 of Whitman, WV departed this life on Saturday, March 16th, 2024, at Logan Regional Medical Center in Logan, WV. He was born on January 31st, 1958, in Holden, WV and was the son of the late Diana Osbourne Farley. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by son, Jay Lowe; aunt, P-nut; and...
Dale Blankenship
Mar 10, 2024
Dale Blankenship, 52 of Omar, WV departed this life on Sunday, March 10th, 2024, at his residence. He was born on March 9th, 1972, in Cleveland, OH and was the son of the late Donald and Belvie (Day) Blankenship.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Jamie Blankenship.
Those left to cherish his memories includes two...
David Perry Sexton
Mar 10, 2024
David Perry Sexton, 71, of Logan, WV, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024. He was the only son of the late Gilbert (Gib) and Leahlia (Gay) Sexton of Barnabus, WV. He was preceded in death by his sister Sharon Sexton in 1989.
Those left to cherish his memory include his sister Trish Sexton Swearingen of Hampton, VA, one son, Richard...
Winona Adams
Feb 23, 2024
Winona Adams, 71 of Wharncliffe, WV passed away on Friday, February 23rd, 2024.
She was born on March 12th, 1952, in Charlottesville, VA to the late Russell and Lucille Adams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Litz and Scott Adams and a niece, Bridget Adams.
Those left to cherish her memory includes her daughter, April...
David Collins
Feb 20, 2024
Dave Collins, 57 of Charleston, WV went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at CAMC Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. He was born on October 6, 1966, in South Korea to his wonderful parents the late Jeffrey Collins, Sr. and Yu-On Collins.
Dave spent the majority of his life talking and meeting new people. He truly never...
Tommy Marcum
Feb 16, 2024
Tommy Marcum, 79 of Mount Gay, WV departed this life Friday, February 16, 2024, at home. He was born, September 4, 1944. He was the son of the late Oscar Lee Marcum and Phyllis (Newsome) Marcum. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by the love of his life Flora McCloud and Joan Kay McCloud, two brothers...
Connell Ray "Red" Marcum, Jr.
Feb 3, 2024
Connell Ray “Red” Marcum, Jr. 54, departed this life on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024. He was born on February 27th, 1969, son of the late Connell Ray Marcum and Lutisha Crane. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Roy L. “Squirt” Marcum; girlfriend, Nila Conner; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
Those...
Lori Elizabeth Tinder
Feb 3, 2024
Lori Elizabeth Tinder, 61 of Holden, WV departed this life on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 17, 1962, in Dearborn, MI and was the daughter of the late Charles Ronald Tinder, II., and Delphia Anne (Staten) Tinder.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, David Lee...
Johnny Lee Vance
Jan 31, 2024
Johnny Lee Vance, 75, of Omar, West Virginia, passed away on January 31, 2024, in Beckley. He was born on September 30, 1948. Johnny was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Johnny had a passion for reading and studying his Bible. He found solace in fishing and cherished spending time...
Thomas "Freddie" Gore
Jan 30, 2024
Thomas “Freddie” Gore, 84 of Chapmanville, WV went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 30th, 2024, at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born on April 12th, 1939, and was the son of the late Alva and Vida (Farley) Gore.
He was a member of Morning Star Freewill Baptist Church and loved his church and church family. He...
Maxine Copley
Jan 23, 2024
Maxine Copley, 90, of Chapmanville, formerly of Omar, passed away Tuesday, January 23rd at her home surrounded by family following an extended illness.
Born August 13,1933 in Logan, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Della Elkins. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Ralph Copley; three sisters, Kathleen Gorgia, Margaret Brewer, and Jean Large; a granddaughter, Missy...
Brenda Evans Stanley
Jan 17, 2024
Brenda Evans Stanley, 70, of Stollings, WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV surrounded by her family.
She was born on August 16th, 1953, in Logan, WV, daughter of the late Hubert and Alma Evans.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Karen F. Toler
Jan 14, 2024
Karen F. Toler, 45 of Wharncliffe, WV passed away on Sunday, January 14th, 2024, at her residence. She was born July 3rd, 1978, at Logan, WV. Karen had been battling cancer for some time.
She was preceded in death by her father, Kendall Hatfield; grandparents, Leslie Hatfield and Emmerline Hatfield; and step-daughter, Ashley Cline.
Those left to cherish her loving memory...
Bobby Lee "Rusty" Tackett, Jr.
Jan 11, 2024
Bobby Lee “Rusty” Tackett, Jr. 64 of Frederick, MD (formerly of Switzer, WV) departed this life on January 11th, 2024, at his residence. He was born on July 13th, 1959, in Logan, WV and was the son of the late Bobby Lee and Shirley Marie (Keaton) Tackett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his maternal...
Helen June (Ferrell) Drake
Jan 11, 2024
Helen June (Ferrell) Drake, a devoted mother and grandmother, 84 of Monaville, WV, departed this life on Thursday, January 11th, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 1st, 1939, in Leet, WV to the late Charles and Ruby (Gillenwater) Ferrell. She loved cooking her famous dishes, especially her spaghetti for Lexi, “precious”; reading...
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