Obituaries
Obituaries in Cowen, West Virginia
Delvena Gay Holbrook
Aug 9, 2020
Delvena Gay Holbrook, 83, of Williams River, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020 at her residence, with her family by her side. She was born April 7, 1937 in Webster County, a daughter of the late Calvin “Calvie” and Fannie Wilson McCartney. In addition to her parents, her loving husband of 56 years Donald Ray Holbrook and sons, Danny Holbrook...
David Junior Barnhouse
Aug 8, 2020
David Junior Barnhouse, 71, of Camden on Gauley, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Charleston Area Medical Center, Memorial Division after an extended illness. He was born April 25, 1949 in Fenwick, a son of the late Romie Furl and Edna Anna Lewis Barnhouse.
Dave was a former carpenter and he was a United States Marine Corp Veteran of...
Mary Ann Garrison
Aug 7, 2020
Mary Ann Garrison, 63, of Cowen passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born February 17, 1957 a daughter of the late Lemuel and Edna Burrows Stevens.
Mary was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, canning and gardening.
Surviving are her children, David Garrison (April Myers) of Cowen, Steve Garrison of Webster Springs...
Master Sergeant John Everett Bean
Jul 28, 2020
Master Sergeant John Everett Bean,75, of Cowen passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born March 19, 1945 in Keyser, a son of the late Floyd and Lela Virginia White Bean. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Richard “Dick” Bean, Floyd “Nub” Bean, Glen Bean, James...
Gracie Lynn Taylor
Jul 2, 2020
Gracie Lynn Taylor, 7, of Erbacon, WV passed away July 2, 2020 with her parents, Andrew and Jasmine Morris in a tragic accident. She was born January 3, 2013 in Summersville, WV.
She just completed the first grade at Glade Elementary. She liked rescuing animals, riding bikes, fishing, swimming, and camping. She attended First Community Church of Erbacon where she...
Jasmine Nichole Morris
Jul 2, 2020
Jasmine Nichole Morris, 25, of Erbacon, WV passed away July 2, 2020 with her husband, Andrew Morris and daughter, Gracie Taylor in a tragic accident. She was born May 4, 1995 in Summersville, WV a daughter of Rhonda Russell.
She was a 2013 graduate of Webster County High School and was employed by Central WV Aging. She was a member...
Michael Glen Russell
Jul 2, 2020
Michael Glen Russell, 67, of Calvin, WV passed away tragically July 2, 2020 from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. He was born August 6, 1952 in Annapolis, Maryland, a son of the late Glen and Wanda Frazier Russell.
Mike was a 1970 graduate of Nicholas County High School and attended WV Tech. He was a retired Federal Mine...
Chad Steven Given
Jun 20, 2020
Chad Steven Given 33, of Dillwyn, Va went home to be with the Lord on Saturday June 20, 2020 at his home. Chad was born in Webster Springs, Wv on March 30, 1987 and grew up in Bergoo, Wv.
Chad was a dedicated diesel mechanic at EZ Hauling and Repair of Dillwyn, Va. Chad enjoyed many outdoor activities, cooking, tinkering...
Delbert Joseph Ratliff
Jun 10, 2020
Delbert Joseph Ratliff, (AKA, Big Red, Big D and Bandsaw) 68, of Craigsville, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 UPMC Hospice House, Pittsburgh after an extended illness. He was born February 28, 1952 in Webster Springs, a son of the late Lawrence and Jessie Palmer Ratliff.
Delbert was a general contractor for over 40 years. He had a love for...
Charles F. Greene
Jun 1, 2020
Charles F. Greene, 81, of Cleveland, Ohio passed away June 1, 2020 at his home, with his family, after a long illness. He was born September 17, 1938, a son of the late William and Delsa Greene.
Charles loved to hunt, fish and spend time with family at his hunting camp in West Virginia. Charles was a veteran as he...
Arlie C. Addington
May 29, 2020
Arlie C. Addington, 79, of Cowen, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at the Hospice House at CAMC after an extended illness. He was born August 8, 1940 in Camden on Gauley, a son of the late Chester and Edith Plummer Addington.
Arlie was a former U.M.W.A. coal miner last having worked for the Hobert Mine. He was a former...
Helen Corene Mathes
May 24, 2020
Helen Corene Mathes, 88, of Cowen passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown after a short illness. She was born January 10, 1932 on Cranberry Ridge a daughter of the late Charlie and Thelma Simmons Powers.
Corene was a homemaker and a Methodist by Faith. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting, sewing, gardening, cooking “ if...
Lonnie Asbury Green Jr.
May 15, 2020
Lonnie Asbury Green Jr., 87, of Cowen, formerly of Diana, passed away peacefully Friday, May 15, 2020 at his residence. He was born September 13, 1932 in Bergoo, a son of the late Lonnie Asbury Sr. and Bertha Jane Cogar Green.
Jr was a retired truck driver having been on the open road for over 56 years. He drove for...
Herbert Edgar Short
May 5, 2020
Herbert Edgar Short, 80, of Webster Springs, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 13, 1939 in Calvin a son of the late Herbert and Josie Quinn Short.
Hebert retired as a foreman with over 24 years from the Costal Treating Company Company. In his spare time, he...
Julie Volores Smith
Apr 29, 2020
Julie Volores Smith, 70, of Webster Springs formerly of Cowen passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at the United Hospital Center, Bridgeport after a short illness. She was born November 23, 1949 in Webster County, a daughter of the late William Clyde and Hazel Virginia Taylor Smith.
Julie was a homemaker and a former grandparent volunteer at Glade Schools. She...
Howard “Kelly” Collins
Apr 10, 2020
Howard “Kelly” Collins, 55, of Cowen, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after a long hard battle with heart disease. “Kelly was a fighter”. He was born June 29, 1964, in Richwood, a son of Jimmy (Linda) Collins of Gassaway and Helen (Mancel) Gregory of Craigsville.
Kelly worked in the coal mines for over...
Freddie Dewayne Clark
Apr 3, 2020
Freddie Dewayne Clark, 40, of Diana, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, April 3, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown. He was born July 3, 1979 in Webster Springs, a son of Herbert and Rose Brooks Clark.
Freddie was a truck driver and a devoted member of the Diana Volunteer Fire Department. He loved to hunt, fish, go 4-wheeling and spend time...
Robert Duane Deel
Apr 1, 2020
Robert Duane Deel, 77, of Cowen, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at CAMC after a short illness. He was born March 6, 1943, in Arcola, a son of Mavadelle Tyler and the late Arley Austin Deel.
Robert was a retired brakeman and conductor from the B&O, Chessie and CSX railroad. He enjoyed hunting, digging ginseng, and spending time with...
Harriet L. “Cindi” Rose-Church
Mar 27, 2020
Harriet L. “Cindi” Rose-Church passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born May 3, 1958 in Sutton, a daughter of Carol Rose and the late Argel K. Rose Sr. Cindi was a homemaker who enjoyed drawing, designing and crafting.
Surviving are her mother, sister, Carol A. “Susie” (Gary) Facemire of Craigsville and...
Denzil Lee "Bud" Stutler
Mar 12, 2020
Denzil Lee “Bud” Stutler, 85, of Cowen, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born October 25, 1934 in Harrison County, a son of the late Carl Stephen and Sallie Suttle Stutler.
Bud was the former Assistant Director of Government Manpower having worked 14 years, a former Teacher and Coach at Cowen...
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