Obituaries
December 5, 2017
Loretta Kay Fazenbaker, 60, of Erbacon passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She fought a long tough battle and fought longer than anyone expected. Her love of life, famly and friends kept her
November 25, 2017
Phyllis Jean Roberts Gerwig, 90, of Greencastle, Indiana, formerly of Gassaway, WV passed away November 25, 2017 at the Waters of Greencastle, after an extended illness. Phyllis was born February 25, 1927 in Richwood, WV a daughter of the late Fred a
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November 24, 2017
Donald Wayne Gregory, 89, of Craigsville, passed away November 24, 2017 at Summersville Regional Medical Center. Don was born July 13, 1928 in Cowen, WV, the son of the late Everard and Lela Wayne Gregory. Don retired from the State of WV with ove
November 14, 2017
Amanda Rose Riffle, 33 of Webster Springs, passed away November 14, 2017 as the result of a car accident. She was born March 30, 1984 in Summersville, WV, a daughter of Richard B. Riffle and the late Margaret Short Riffle. Amanda was a security gu
November 7, 2017
Basil James Cole, 88, of Cowen, passed away November 7, 2017 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. Basil was born July 6, 1929 in Ejerie, WV, a son of the late John Lee and Anzo Meadows Cole. He was a retired UMWA coal miner, having worked over 20 yea
November 7, 2017
Deborah Lynn Bennett, 58, of Craigsville, WV passed away suddenly November 7, 2017 at Summersville Regional Medical Center. Deborah was born December 20, 1958 in Summersville, WV, a daughter of Charles L. and Imogene Beckett Schartiger. Deborah wa
November 4, 2017
Martha Deloris Armentrout, 58, of Cowen went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 4, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born February 10, 1959, in Richwood, a daughter of the late Denver E. and Martha J. Pa
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October 27, 2017
Donald Lee Combs, 90, of Richwood passed away Friday, October 27, 2017 at Charleston Area Medical Center, General Division after an extended illness. He was born September 17, 1927 in Marting, West Virginia, a son of the late Joseph and Mattie Cha
October 26, 2017
Agnes Geraldine Morrison, 87, of Craigsville passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Summersville Regional Medical Center. She was born September 7, 1930 in Camden on Gauley, a daughter of the late Jesse and Nanny Champ Vance. Sh
October 19, 2017
Burton O. Ervin, 82, of Cowen went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at West Virginia University Ruby Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. He was born May 7, 1935 in Cowen a son of the late Earl and Zella Ervin. Burt
October 17, 2017
Gary Lee “Bucky” Mathews, 69, of Upper Glade passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 25, 1948 in Philippi, a son of the late Kermit R. and Virginia Dare Wyatt Mathews
October 4, 2017
Janet Kay Johnson, 48, of Charleston formerly of Cowen passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Charleston Area Medical Center, Memorial Division. She was born January 16, 1969 in Rockford, Illinois a daughter of the late Edgar “Bu
September 21, 2017
Shirley Gene Williams, 70, of Camden on Gauley, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017 at his residence. He was born February 8, 1947, in Coe, WV, a son of the late Glen and Lillie Russell Williams. Shirley was a retired UMWA Coalminer, having w
September 6, 2017
Dr. Matthew David Dotson, age 46, Superintendent of Hardy County Schools, died unexpectedly Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at his home at 495 Hilltop Drive, Moorefield, West Virginia. Dr. Dotson, who is married to the former Sherri Schaler, has fiv
September 6, 2017
Virginia Diane Cochran Forbes, 69 of Cowen, passed away suddenly at her residence on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. She was born on July 3, 1948, in Richwood, WV, a daughter of the late James Edward and Wanda Dunlap Cochran. Diane retired from the