Obituaries
September 24, 2022
Andaleen Wilson, age 72 of Cowen, WV left this earth and entered her forever home on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV after a short illness. Andaleen was born in Camden on Gauley, WV on October 30, 1949, the daught...September 21, 2022
Joe Edward Salisbury, 67, of Crites Mountain, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Wednesday September 21, 2022 at his home after an extended illness. He was born October 29, 1954 in Sutton, West Virginia, a son of the late James and Bonni...September 16, 2022
Alma Loraine Hawkins, 97, of Boggs, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022 at the Hidden Valley Center, Oak Hill after an extended illness. She was born October 1, 1924 in Skyles, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Charles and Ella Roberts Holland...September 14, 2022
Joshua Anthony Haas (December 29, 1997 – September 14, 2022) Joshua Anthony Haas passed away at the age of 24 years old on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. His greatest joys were fishing and star gazing. He was a beloved son, grandson, brother, ne...September 13, 2022
Cecelia Marie Lawson, 79, of Camden on Gauley, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 13, 2022 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, after an extended illness. She was born July 28, 1943, a daughter of the late Arnett and Agnes Hinkle Morris. Marie ...August 14, 2022
Joe Junior Garvin, 77, of Cowen, West Virginia, passed away, Sunday August 14, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia after a hard battle with COVID-19. Joe was born July 16, 1945, in Diana, West Virginia, the son of the late...August 10, 2022
Ramona Hamrick Westfall passed away peacefully Wednesday August 10, 2022 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, West Virginia, after an extended illness, she was born on January 21, 1954, in Richwood, West Virginia. Formerly of Cowen, West Virginia. She...August 8, 2022
Nisha Lee Bickley 45, passed away unexpectedly on August 8, 2022 at her home in Bergoo, West Virginia. She was born December 13, 1976 in Sacramento, California the daughter of the late Harry Barker and Marie Rosette. Nisha was a homemaker, she enj...July 29, 2022
Eugene Tilman Wilson Sr., 97, passed away at his home in Cowen, Webster County, West Virginia, on Friday, July 29, 2022. Born in Erbacon on November 15, 1924, he was the son of the late, Okey S. and Maude Cook Wilson. Eugene grew up during hard times...July 28, 2022
Mary Ellen Mullens, 68, of Upper Glade, passed away peacefully, Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the home of her sister, Robin (John) Taylor, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 10, 1953 at Richwood a daughter of the late Thurman E. and ...July 27, 2022
Donald Patrick Combs, 68, of Richwood, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the White Sulphur Springs Center, after an extended illness. He was born October 10, 1953 in South Charleston, a son of Deloris Huddleston Combs and the late Donald Lee Co...July 13, 2022
Gary “Jimmy” Trenter, 60, of Keyser, WV passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 13, 2022. He was born on May 4, 1962 in Bolair, WV a son to the late Glenda Trenter Knight. In addition to his mother, he was proceeded in death by his mater...July 10, 2022
Nancy Lee Metz, 78, of Camden on Gauley, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at the Geneva Medical Center after a short illness. She was born September 28, 1943 on Cranberry Ridge, a daughter of the late Lem and Elva Mills Russell. Nancy was a 1961 ...July 5, 2022
Paul Delmas McKenzie, 79, of Upper Glade passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at WVU St. Joseph’s Hospital, Buckhannon. He was born March 22, 1943 in Upper Glade a son of the late Dan and Arlene McAvoy McKenzie. Paul was a retired Islan...June 30, 2022
Kenneth Ray Mathes Sr., 57, of Cowen, passed away unexpectedly Friday June 30, 2022 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born December 31, 1964, in Cowen, West Virginia, a son of Kenneth and Barbara Dempsey Mathes. He spent...