Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Switzer, West Virginia
Joyce Elaine (Gibson) Browning
May 1, 2022
Joyce Elaine (Gibson) Browning, 74 of Gilbert, WV (formally of Wharncliffe, WV) went to be with the Lord and her loved ones on Sunday, May 1st, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born on April 24th, 1948, to the late Freeland and Ruth Gibson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...
Bobby J. Newsome Jr.
Apr 30, 2022
Bobby J Newsome Jr., age 44, was born June 28th, 1977, to Bob Newsome, and Icy Pearl Zirkle in Columbus Ohio, raised in Dingess, West Virginia.
Bobby died unexpectedly after a long struggle with drug addiction. Although addiction changed his life, and eventually took him away from us, we prefer to remember him for his sense of humor and...
Inice Mae Vance
Apr 25, 2022
Inice Mae Vance, 88 of Wilkinson, WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday, April 25th, 2022. She was born on February 7th, 1934, in Kentucky to the late Willie and Mamery (Lyons) Sadler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald Ray Vance (Married on January 1st,...
Vauntella Sue Carpenter
Apr 24, 2022
Vauntella Sue Carpenter, 73 of Cow Creek, Omar, WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Sunday, April 24th, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at her residence. She was born on February 14th, 1949, in Tamcliffe, WV to the late Amaziah and Margart (Chafin) McCoy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Ronald Canterbury
Apr 20, 2022
Ronald Canterbury, 62, of Gilbert, WV, departed this life on April 20th, 2022 at his residence. He was born on April 27th, 1959 in Ohio to Edward Canterbury and Bethel (Vanburen) Hamrick. Ronald was a retired grader man for a surface mines. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, David and Mable Vanburen; and his father, Edward Canterbury.Those left...
Ida Marie Hardin
Apr 16, 2022
Ida Marie Hardin, 91, of Stirrat, WV, died at home on Saturday, April 16, 2022. She was born on October 22, 1930, to the late Robert and Eliza Gannon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Hardin, and siblings Robert Jr., Donnie, Golden, Jennings, Martha, Eugene, Madaline, Glenn, Aldon, Carl, Marvella, Mary Lou, and Dexter.
She was...
Ronald Hughes
Apr 2, 2022
Ronald Hughes, 90, of Cow Creek (Omar), WV, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 2nd, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 11th, 1932, in Smithtown, KY to the late Charles and Dora (Griffith) Hughes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his spouse,...
Sheila Nadine Bradsher
Mar 27, 2022
Sheila
Cheryl & Chester’s Mom
Sheila Nadine Bradsher was born May 25, 1957, to Gilbert Sr. and Jessie Francis Johnson in Logan, WV. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jessie F., her brothers, Harold, Charles, and Gilbert Brian, her sister, Claduia, and her grandson, Corey.
After graduating from Logan High School, Sheila moved to Maryland. Sheila...
Harold Dean White
Mar 26, 2022
Harold Dean White, mostly known as “Popies”, 85, of Switzer, WV departed this life on Saturday, March 26th, 2022 at his residence. He was born to the late Dewey and Etta (Lindsay) White on July 30th, 1936 in Barkers Ridge, WV. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his loving wife of fifty-nine years, Ruby...
Reverend Homer Mahon
Mar 17, 2022
The Reverend Homer Mahon, 89, of Delbarton, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family, on Thursday evening, March 17, 2022. He was born at Ragland, West Virginia on February 12, 1933, the son of the late William and Cosby Varney Mahon. In addition to his parents, He was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Edith...
Jimmy Odell "Jim" Jeffrey
Mar 8, 2022
Jimmy Odell “Jim” Jeffrey, 75 of Stirrat, WV departed this life Tuesday, March 8th, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born on December 29th, 1946, in Little’s Creek, Stirrat, West Virginia to the late Alvie Ozell “Bill Jack” and Mazie May (Smith) Jeffrey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Sue...
Phillip Scott Gravely
Feb 23, 2022
Phillip Scott Gravely, 58 of Baisden, WV departed this life Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022, at UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington, KY. He was born on August 3rd, 1963, in Iaeger, WV to the late Lacy and Roberta (Walls) Gravely.
Those left to cherish his loving memory includes his wife, Wendy Dawn (New) Gravely; children, Eric (Rachel) Gravely...
Bobby Lee Stacy
Feb 19, 2022
Bobby Lee Stacy, 67 of Verdunville, WV departed this life on Saturday, February 19th, 2022 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born to the late Charles Hobert Stacy and Loretta Clay Stacy on March 3, 1954 in Logan, WV. Bobby attended Mudfork Community Church. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers,...
David Allen Collins
Feb 6, 2022
David Allen Collins, 82, of Switzer went to his Heavenly home Sunday, February 6th, 2022.
Dave was born in Chauncey, WV on June 6th, 1939, to the late Willie (Trap) and Mae (Fleming) Collins. In addition to his parents, he was reunited with his wife and soulmate, Polly Anna Collins and his daughter, Delanna Rachele Curtiss and with his...
Oather E. Drake
Feb 6, 2022
Oather E. Drake, 99 of Monaville, WV departed this life on Sunday, February 6th, 2022 at his residence. He was born on April 12th, 1922 in Logan, WV to the late Opie and Delphia (Nester) Drake. Oather was a mining engineer for Island Creek Coal and Pittson Coal, and he was one of the two licensed surveyors in Logan county....
Helen Kavulick
Feb 1, 2022
Helen Kavulick, 86 of Lenore, WV departed this life Tuesday, February 1st, 2022, at Trinity Healthcare of Mingo in Williamson, WV. She was born on October 6th, 1935, in Ethel, West Virginia to the late Monzola and Alice (Smith) Vinson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Kenneth Copley; granddaughter, Kimberly Copley; five...
Billy Ray Kazee
Jan 27, 2022
Billy Ray Kazee passed away Thursday, January 27th, 2022, at LRMC. He was preceded in death by his Mother Jimmie Marie Kazee, his father Jimmy Kendle Kazee and his brother, Jimmy Kazee Jr.
Bill loved to hang out at home with his Dog, Sophie Kazee and that “darned” cat, Marjorie Kazee.
He is survived by...
Shahtekia La'taunna Brown
Jan 26, 2022
Shahtekia La'taunna Brown, 38, of Logan, WV departed this life Wednesday, January 26th, 2022. She was born on May 23rd, 1983, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV to Marvin and Arlette (Matthews) Brown. She was preceded in death by one brother, Jermaine Brown; grandfather, Willie Rollins; grandfather, Willie Patton; great-grandparents, Mary, and Walter Brown.
Those left to cherish...
Jeanette Rose Blankenship
Jan 18, 2022
Jeanette Rose Blankenship, 76, of Cow Creek, West Virginia, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born March 3, 1945, in Switzer, WV, to the late Robert and Ethel Hicks. Jeanette was known as the “Paper Lady” on Rt 44 as she delivered the Logan Banner for many years. She was an avid bowler...
Shelvia (Toler) Brown
Jan 16, 2022
Shelvia (Toler) Brown, 75 of Logan, WV lost her battle with cancer, Sunday, January 16th, 2022, at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born on November 20th, 1946, in Yeager, WV to the late Brida (Browning) Toler. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hershell Brown; one daughter, Ursulla Brown; one granddaughter, Alexis Rakes;...
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