Obituaries
March 7, 2021
Rev. Gary Eugene Melton Sr., 77, of Bolair, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. He was born October 16, 1943 in South Bend, Indiana, a son of the late Eugene a...March 2, 2021
Goldia Mae Chambers, 83, of Cowen, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the Davis Regional Medical Center, Elkins after a short illness. She was born November 1, 1937 in Webster County, a daughter of the late Gordon and Flossie ...February 28, 2021
Donna R. Hinkle, 76, went to be with the lord on the evening of February 28, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. Donna was a loving, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who deeply loved and cared for her family and friend...February 21, 2021
With a heavy heart, Judith Lorine Hinkle left this earth on the morning of Sunday, February 21, 2021. All who knew her, knew she went by Judy. She always had a smile on her face and warmth in heart for anyone and everyone she crossed paths with. She ...February 16, 2021
Myrtle Marie Stewart, 80 of Cowen, passed away Tuesday February 16, 2021 at Webster County Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born December 26, 1940 in Centralia, a daughter of the late James and Vada Perrine Stewart. Myrtle was a ho...February 15, 2021
Sharon Kay (Beale) Mathes, 72, of Cowen, West Virginia went home to be with the lord and her husband, Bill, along with her parents, siblings, and family. She was reunited with them on February 15, 2021. Her passing was due to complications of Dementi...February 14, 2021
Leslie Carl Beckett, 56, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Summersville Regional Medical Center, after an extended illness. He was born September 30, 1964 in Burlington County, New Jersey, a son of the late Gene and Lenora Beckett. He was a...Chief Warrant Officer Joseph Andrew Kilonsky
February 1, 2021
Chief Warrant Officer Joseph Andrew Kilonsky, 71, of Summersville, formerly of Cowen, passed away Monday, February 1, 2021 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown from complications of Covid-19. Joe took all the precautions and still contracted th...January 11, 2021
Douglas Ray “Doug” Nulter, 57, of Cowen, passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 11, 2021 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. He was born June 2, 1963 at Webster Springs, a son of the late Forest and Betty Lewis Nulter. Doug was a graduate of ...January 9, 2021
Orville Cecil Massey Jr., 77, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at the Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg after an extended illness. He was born January 2, 1944 in Kanawha County, a son of the late Orville Cecil Massey Sr. and Myrtle Massey...January 9, 2021
Drema Sue Perrine, loving mother, wife, sister and daughter passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 9, 2021 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown. She was born July 16, 1965 in Richwood, a daughter of Annabelle Short Clevenger. Drema was a...January 6, 2021
Michael Dewayne Gillespie Jr., 41, of Cowen, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at his residence after a sudden illness. He was born April 4, 1979 in Webster Springs a son of Nancy Barnette Cogar and the late Michael Dewayne Gillespie Sr. Mich...January 3, 2021
Diana Lynn Green, 57, of Diana passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 3, 2021 at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown. She was born July 19, 1963 in Montgomery, West Virginia a daughter of the late Juanita Parks Roberts. She was a former assist...January 1, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Cogar, 62, of Cowen, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, after an extended illness. She was born December 1, 1958 in Webster County, a daughter of the late Denzil Carl and June Green Cogar. E...December 29, 2020
David Glenn Wayne Sr., 76, of Cowen, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley after a short illness. He was born March 29, 1944 in Sutton, a son of the late Owen and Mildred Olive Ben...