Obituaries
Obituaries in Cowen, West Virginia
Billie Jo Perrine
Jan 10, 2023
Billie Jo Perrine, 48, of Webster Springs, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, after an extended illness. She was born April 15, 1974 in Webster Springs a daughter of the late Max Farley Sr. and Erma Dilley.
Billie was a Webster County High School graduate, after finishing at WCHS she then began to take some...
James Wilford “Jb” Barnett
Jan 9, 2023
James Wilford “JB” Barnett, 73, of Cowen, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023 at his residence after a short illness. He was born August 29, 1949 in Sutton a son of the late Wilford C. and Violet Macel Brown Barnett.
James was a United States Navy Veteran, having earned the United States Forces “Bronze Star” during the Vietnam War. He...
David D. Newhouse
Dec 24, 2022
David D. Newhouse, 79, of Craigsville went home to be with the Lord on Dec. 24, 2022, at United Health Center, after a short illness.
He was born March 12, 1943, in London, WV the son of the late Dale Newhouse and Marcella Baughman (Newhouse).
Dave was preceded in death by a son, Timmothy Newhouse and two brothers, Barry Lynn...
Vadis Marie “Janie” Radcliff
Dec 16, 2022
Vadis Marie “Janie” Radcliff, 74, of Cowen, passed away Friday, December16, 2022, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 18, 1948 in Richwood, a daughter of the late Virgil and Velvie Shoulders Utt.
Janie was a homemaker and a Christian by Faith. She was a devoted member of the Sisters in Christ and enjoyed...
Annabelle Barnette
Dec 16, 2022
BOGGS, WV- On Friday, December 16, 2022 after a sudden illness the Lord called AnnaBelle Barnette of Boggs, WV home to be with him.
AnnaBelle was 98, born February 2, 1924 in Tioga, WV to parents George and Letha (Riddle) Roberts. She was one of 6 children born to the couple and was the loving mother to 3 children Lynette,...
Gloria Marie Coffman Salisbury
Dec 9, 2022
Gloria Marie Coffman Salisbury, 62, of Erbacon, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 9, 2022 at her residence. She was born September 8, 1960 in Springfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ray and Gussie Palmer Coffman.
Gloria was a homemaker and a devoted Christian. She was a member of the Trinity Covenant Church and enjoyed reading her Bible and...
Ulysses G. Crislip
Dec 4, 2022
Ulysses G. Crislip, 84, of Craigsville, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 4, 2022, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born March 2, 1938 in Tioga, a son of the late Wibur and Merl O’Quinn Crislip.
He was a retired U.M.W.A coal miner having worked for Sewell Coal Company, Pittston Coal and Crighton #4 for a total of...
Susan “Sue” Ann Cook
Nov 21, 2022
Susan “Sue” Ann Cook, 72, of Cowen, WV went home to be with The Lord on Monday, November 21, 2022 in Heaters, WV at the home of her grandson & granddaughter, Shane & Leslie Tomblin, surrounded by her family after a short illness.
She was born on April 28, 1950 to the late Robert Leo Weese & Eula Naomi Sims...
Frederick James (Jimmy) Mustoe
Nov 13, 2022
Frederick James (Jimmy) Mustoe born August 7th 1973 left for heaven on November 13th, 2022.
He leaves behind many family and friends who loved him dearly including his mother Lorie Hamrick and step father Virgil Hamrick, his father Jerry Mustoe and wife Nina, his wife Tammy Mustoe, all of his children by birth and by choice Katie Mustoe, James Mustoe,...
Daniel Junior ”Bub” Holcomb
Oct 24, 2022
Daniel Junior ”Bub” Holcomb, 80, of Erbacon, passed away Monday, October 24, 2022 at his home after a short illness. He was born March 20, 1942 in Cowen, West Virginia, a son of the late Daniel and Lola Marie Tharp Holcomb.
Bub owned and operated his own sawmill for over 20 years. “Mountain State Mill. He was a former coal...
Robert L. Rhodes Jr.
Oct 21, 2022
Robert L. Rhodes Jr. 67, of Erbacon, passed away Friday October 21, 2022 at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, Weston after a short illness. A son of Shirley Salisbury Rhodes and the late Robert L. Rhodes Sr. He was born January 16, 1955 in Sutton, West Virginia.
Robert was a skidder operator and a coal miner. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working...
Daniel Scott Stewart
Oct 17, 2022
Daniel Scott Stewart, 30, of Tioga, passed away unexpectedly Monday, October 17, 2022 at his home. He was born February 26, 1992 in Summersville, West Virginia, a son of Daniel and Bonnie Thomas Stewart.
Scott was a mechanic at Northside Chevrolet for the last three years. Scott was always a hard worker, he ran rig on the pipeline for four...
Earl Glenn Temple
Oct 10, 2022
Earl Glenn Temple, 72, of Camden on Gauley, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston after an extended illness. He was born October 10, 1950 in Kingwood, West Virginia, a son of the late Philip Temple and Cleo Cotrill Casteel.
Earl was former truck driver, driving for Appalachian Timber for over 50 years. He proudly served...
Maude Elizabeth “Liz” (Shock) Robinson-Cerrato
Sep 28, 2022
Maude Elizabeth “Liz” (Shock) Robinson-Cerrato of Louisville, OH, passed away on Wednesday, September 28th, 2022 at the Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton, OH. She was born at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon, WV on July 21st, 1946 to the late Maurice and Goldie (Varney) Shock. Liz graduated in 1964 from Webster Springs High School in Webster Springs, WV, where...
Andaleen Wilson
Sep 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 daughter of the late Rev. Andy and Alieen White. She was the second oldest child of eleven. ...
Joe Edward Salisbury
Sep 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 Bonnie Radcliff Salisbury.
Joe was a retired coal miner working over 40 years for Brooks Run Coal Company...
Alma Loraine Hawkins
Sep 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 Hollandsworth.
Loraine was a former homemaker and Postmaster at the Boggs Post Office from 1973 until her retirement...
Joshua Anthony Haas
Sep 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, nephew, uncle and friend.
He is survived by his parents, Donald Haas (wife Sade), and Rebecca Hayward Stone...
Cecelia Marie Lawson
Sep 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 started working at a young age at the Shoe Factory in Fenwick. She then started a long career as a...

