Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Switzer, West Virginia

William Bernie Sanders Jr.

William Bernie Sanders Jr.

May 12, 2019

William Bernie Sanders Jr. 73 of Chapmanville, WV departed this life Sunday, May 12, 2019. He was a long term resident of Barnabus, WV. He was born March 16, 1946 in Micco, WV. Mr. Sanders was a proud veteran that served his country for twenty years. He served two years in Vietnam and went on various stateside and abroad tours.

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Kevin Hutchinson

Kevin Hutchinson

Apr 24, 2019

Kevin Hutchinson, 54 of Logan, WV went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Wednesday, April 24th, 2019 at Dignity Hospice House in Chapmanville, WV. He was born November 26, 1964 in Logan, WV to Frederick Hutchinson and Essie (Marcum) Hutchinson. He was preceded in death by his father and his father-in-law: Dennis Runyon Sr. He was...

Kay Ellis

Kay Ellis

Apr 24, 2019

Kay (Blankenship) Ellis, 76 of Ethel, WV departed this life Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at her residence. She was born November 6, 1943 in Holden, WV to the late Leonard Blankenship and Sylvia (Spry) Blankenship. She was of the Church of God faith. In addition to her parents, Kay was preceded in death by her husband: James “Tiny” Ellis, one...

Johnny R Pack

Johnny R Pack

Apr 23, 2019

Johnny R. Pack, 67 of Switzer, WV departed this life Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 1st, 1951 to the late Leonard and Irma (Poole) Pack at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was a retired custodian at Logan County Board of Education and a member of Mona Hill FWB Church. Those left...

Juanita Thompson

Juanita Thompson

Apr 10, 2019

Juanita (Harris) Thompson, 70 of Wilkinson, WV departed of this life Wednesday, April 10, 2019 in Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born August 19, 1948 in Branchland, WV to the late Jack Harris and Myrtle (Jeffers) Parsley and step-father Noah Parsley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Jerry Lee Thompson, her grandparents:...

Nickie "Nick" Rodighiero

Nickie "Nick" Rodighiero

Apr 10, 2019

Nickie “Nick” Rodighiero, 48 of Monaville, WV departed this life Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 in Logan, WV. He was born March 24, 1971 in Logan, WV to Ralph “Peachy” Rodighiero and Myrtle Marie (Porter) Rodighiero. He was a former city policeman in Chapmanville, WV. He was preceded in death by his mother and grandparents.

Those left to cherish his loving...

Dewey Bragg

Dewey Bragg

Apr 2, 2019

Dewey Bragg, 73 of Pie, WV left this world to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019 at his residence. He was born September 1st, 1945 to the late Warren and Ethel (Caperton) Bragg. In addition to his parents, Dewey was preceded in death by a host of family and friends. He was a retired...

Joe Melvin Hodges

Joe Melvin Hodges

Mar 28, 2019

Joe Melvin Hodges, 80 of Verdunville, WV went to his external rest on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at his beloved daughter’s home at Whitman, WV with his loved ones at his side. He was born January 3, 1939 at Barnabus, WV a son of the late Fraley and Georgia (Grimm) Hodges. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Angela "Angel" Franklin

Angela "Angel" Franklin

Mar 26, 2019

Angela “Angel” Dawn Franklin, 41 of Gilbert, WV departed this life Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at her residence. She was born May 18, 1977 in Guyan Valley, WV to Wayne Spurlock and Billie Ann Franklin. She was preceded in death by one brother: Marcus Franklin of Logan, WV.

In addition to her parents, those left to cherish her loving memory...

Nadine Brooks Bailey

Nadine Brooks Bailey

Mar 21, 2019

Nadine Brooks Bailey, 88, of Omar, died March 21, 2019, at her daughter’s residence in NYC, following a long illness.

She was born October 11, 1930, at Monaville, the daughter of Clyde McKinley Brooks, Sr and Matilda “Mamie” Borders Brooks. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Norman Bailey and one brother, Clyde McKinley “Stoney” Brooks, Jr of...

Fanny Hale

Fanny Hale

Mar 16, 2019

Fanny Hale, 76 of Monaville, WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Dignity Hospice House in Chapmanville, WV. She was born June 13, 1942 in Harts Creek, WV. Mrs. Hale was a retired deli clerk. She attended Church of God churches. Mrs. Hale was preceded in death by her husband:...

Randi Michelle Newsome

Randi Michelle Newsome

Mar 14, 2019

Randi Michelle Newsome, 41 of Belo, WV departed this life Thursday, March 14, 2019. She was born August 6, 1977 in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Randall Newsome and Iris Fern Newsome (Williams). She was preceded in death by her parents: Randall Newsome and Iris Fern Newsome (Williams).

Randi was such an artist. She knew beauty the second it caught...

Barbara Greer

Barbara Greer

Mar 13, 2019

Barbara Greer, 75 of Chauncey, WV departed this life Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Pikeville Medical Center. She was born July 17, 1943 to the late William “Bill” Ellis and Stella (Garrett) Ellis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by seven sisters: Oneeda Huff, June King, Maebyrd Collins, Grady Ellis, Grace Ellis, Stella Mae Ellis, Geneva...

Deborah Jean Marcum

Deborah Jean Marcum

Mar 9, 2019

Deborah Jean Marcum, 67 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 9, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents: Annabelle Davis Burrows and Amly August Bevelle and her brother: John Bevelle, also preceded in death by her mother in law and father in law: John and Vinnie Marcum and brother in law: Boyd Marcum....

Benjamin Clark

Benjamin Clark

Mar 6, 2019

Benjamin Clark, 42 of Logan, WV departed this life Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born June 14, 1976 in Logan, WV to Andrew Clark and Diana (Damron) Blankenship. He was preceded in death by his grandparents and his mother.

Those left to cherish his loving memory includes his father: Andrew Clark of Henlawson, one brother:...

Betty Lou Kinser

Betty Lou Kinser

Feb 28, 2019

Betty Lou Abbott Hundley Carter Kinser passed over to be with Jesus on Thursday February 28, 2019. She was born January 30, 1940 at Monaville, WV to Minnie Agnes Milam Abbott and Clarence Ray Abbott.

She was preceded in death by her daughter: Kimberly Gail Hundley, her parents, her sister Nora Ann Abbott Browning, her brother: John William Abbott, her...

Geraldine "Betty" Perry

Geraldine "Betty" Perry

Feb 27, 2019

Geraldine “Betty” (Blevins) Perry, 88 of Omar, WV departed this life Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Logan Regional Medical Center. She was born September 17, 1930 at Wheelwright, KY to the late Vina and Frank Blevins. Also preceding her in death was her husband of 48 years: Rev. Willis Perry, two sons: William Roger and David Gene, three brothers, one...

Debra L. Collier

Debra L. Collier

Feb 27, 2019

Debra L.Collier, 63 of Holden, WV passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Dignity Hospice House in Chapmanville, WV. She was born March 24, 1955 in Logan, WV to Winfred Preston Hepler and Shirley I. Holstien. She is preceded in death by her father; one brother: Terry Hepler; and her husband: Ernest Collier.

Those left to cherish her loving memory...

Elmer Ronald "Pawpaw Elmo" Callaway

Elmer Ronald "Pawpaw Elmo" Callaway

Feb 10, 2019

Elmer “Pawpaw Elmo” Callaway, 81 of West Hamlin, WV went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Sunday February 10, 2019 at Huntington Hospice House. He was born on April 29, 1937 in Logan, WV to the late Layden Callaway and Jane Vance. He sang in cortets and on the radio. He was a faithful Christian for...

Donna Faye Perry

Donna Faye Perry

Feb 10, 2019

Donna Faye Perry, 51 of Omar, WV departed this life Sunday, February 10, 2019 at her residence. She was born September 30, 1966 to the late Don Perry and Shirley Faye Cline. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother: Greg Perry and two grandchildren: Angel Caldwell and Baby Boy Caldwell.

Those left to cherish...