Obituaries
Obituaries in Cowen, West Virginia
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...
Joe Junior Garvin
Aug 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 Joe Andrew and Nellie Ann Mcie Garvin.
Joe was retired as the head mechanic for the Webster...
Ramona Hamrick Westfall
Aug 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 is preceded in death by her parents William (Willie) and Dorothy (Dilley) Hamrick, her husband Donald (Donnie) Westfall and 1 sister...
Nisha Lee Bickley
Aug 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 enjoyed spending time with her friends and family, reading books, arts and crafts, and being in nature around...
Eugene Tilman Wilson Sr.
Jul 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 and left public school after attending seventh grade. In 1946, he married Martha...
Mary Ellen Mullens
Jul 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 Hassie Margie Stanley Ray.
Mary was a former LPN at the Webster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
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Donald Patrick Combs
Jul 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 Combs.
Patrick was a graduate of The University of Florida and also attended Ohio State University and Cornell...
Nancy Lee Metz
Jul 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 graduate of Cowen High School and the former head of the Camden on Gauley...
Paul Delmas Mckenzie
Jul 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 Island Creek Coal Miner, having worked 25 plus years in the mines. Paul was an outdoorsman,...
Brett Alan Lowery
Jun 30, 2022
Brett Alan Lowery 45, of Craigsville, West Virginia, left his earthly body on June 30, 2022. Brett was born December 2, 1976, the son of William (Bud) Lowery and Susan Lowery of Cowen, West Virginia.
Brett was a 1995 graduate of Webster County High School. He worked several years for Columbia Forest Products as a lift operator until his diagnosis...
Kenneth Ray Mathes Sr.
Jun 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 numerous years as an auto mechanic and was able to work on anything with a motor. He enjoyed pitching...
Robert Thomas Kelley
Jun 25, 2022
Robert Thomas Kelley, 88, of Upperglade, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Huntington Health and Rehab Center in Huntington, West Virginia. He was born on December 12, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A son of the late William Kelley and Armulla Sala.
He was a graduate of High School and upon graduation was drafted into the United States Army. He...
Priscilla Kay Thomas
Jun 22, 2022
Priscilla Kay Thomas, 64, of Cowen passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 22, 2022 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born January 11, 1958 in Nicholas County a daughter of the late James Mark and Edna Jean Utt Thomas.
Priscilla was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, visiting with friends, watching TV, long rides in the country, listening to...
Michael Dean Russell
Jun 13, 2022
Michael Dean Russell, of Cowen, passed away on Monday June 13, 2022 at the Peyton Hospice House in Lewisburg, West Virginia, after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
Mike was born on February 5, 1958 to the late Jubert Russell and Goldie Williams. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Russell, whom he had been married to for 38 years. He...
Charlotte Y. Downey
Jun 10, 2022
Charlotte Y. Downey, 84 of Chelyan, West Virginia, passed peacefully on June 10, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, James C. Downey, Sr (Wheeler), her granddaughter Sara Downey, and her siblings, Tommy, Helen, Lehr, Kimmy, Carl Lloyd, and Dan. She is survived by her daughter Karen Curtis (Dave) and sons James Downey and Steve Downey (Sheree), granddaughters...
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