Obituaries
April 12, 2022
Harold Gene Rose, 81, of Summersville, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at home. He was born July 16, 1940 in Braxton County. He was the son of the late Charles Gaylord and Lillian Harriet (Perrine) Rose. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who...April 10, 2022
Michael Dodrill, 61, of Craigsville, passed away Sunday April 10, 2022 at Summersville Regional Medical Center. A son of Ralph Dodrill and the late Elizabeth Estelle Cogar Dodrill, Michael was born August 21, 1960 in Summersville. Michael spent ma...April 9, 2022
Artenna Mae Cogar, 94, of Webster Springs, passed away Saturday April 9, 2022 at Webster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a daughter of the late Monty Cogar and Clara Woodring Cogar Steele. She was born in Bolair on May 16, 1927. She is survived...April 5, 2022
Mary Jean Kandel, 64, of Webster Springs, passed away Tuesday April 5, 2022, at Webster County Memorial Hospital, after a short illness. She was born December 10, 1957, in Ohio, a daughter of the late James and Gene Hickerson King. Mary spent many...April 4, 2022
Julie Elaine (Bragg) Jarvis, 54, of Camden-On-Gauley, WV, passed away on April 4th, 2022 after an extended illness. Julie was born in Baltimore, Maryland on January 3rd, 1968 to Charles and Ioleen (Norman) Bragg. She was a proud member of the Webs...March 31, 2022
Melinda Ann Finneyfrock, 59, of Camden on Gauley, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at her home. A daughter of Jimmy Mixon and Sarah Girard, she was born December 31, 1962, in Augusta Georgia. Melinda had spent many years working in the m...March 29, 2022
Edgar Lee “Buddy” Davis of Cowen, West Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday March 29, 2022 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. A son of the late Ollie and Sarah Manning Davis, he was born November 15, 1943, in Windsor, North Carolina. ...March 25, 2022
Charles Nelson Given of Elkins, West Virginia (formerly of Upperglade), West Virginia departed this life on March 25, 2022, after a battle with cancer. Charles was born on February 17, 1946, in Upperglade, West Virginia and was the son of Thomas Jack...March 24, 2022
Robert Gerald “Jake” Lyons, 79, of Birch River, went home to be with the Lord, peacefully Thursday, March 24, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 10, 1942 in Fayette County, West Virginia, a son of the late...March 23, 2022
Roger Wayne Taylor was born in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, on August 9, 1952, passed away on Wednesday March 23, 2022 at his home in Cowen, West Virginia, surrounded by his loving family. Roger was a proud Marine who served our country du...March 22, 2022
Garaldine “Babe” Tracy Giles, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at her home, surrounded by family. She was born October 7, 1929, in Erbacon, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Burl and Eva Carpenter Tracy. She wa...March 9, 2022
Jesse Emerich, age 52 of Cowen, went home to be with the Lord on March 9, 2022 after a short illness. He was born June 16, 1969 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Wilson “Junior” Harter of Craigsville. Jesse has resided in Cowen, West Virginia...March 6, 2022
Wilbur “Sonny” Dale Johnson born September 26, 1938 of Camden on Gauley passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 6, 2022. He was a proud veteran and served in the United States Army for over 20 years. He is survived by his wife, Rosetta John...March 6, 2022
Wade Thomas ‘Tee” Frame Born November 17, 1923 in Richwood, WV, passed away at the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility at Clarksburg on Sunday, March 6, 2022. His first home was in Erbacon, WV. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wade Ha...March 4, 2022
Larry Cofer Gillespie, 70, of Cowen, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 3, 1951 in Webster Springs, a son of the late Donald and Eurlace Holcomb Gillespie. Larry was a retired coa...