Obituaries
Clara Louise Payne
May 27, 2026
Clara Louise Payne, 80 of Webster Springs passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at CAMC Memorial Hospital.
She was born February 25, 1946 in Webster County to the late Commodore and Bertie Jane Hamrick Cowger. She worked as an in home health care worker for the Webster County Senior Citizens and attended Elk Valley Chapel. She enjoyed cooking for family...
Danny Lee Rogers
May 25, 2026
Danny Lee Rogers, 85 of Bergoo, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026 at his home.
He was born August 11, 1940 in Bergoo to the late Lonnie and Daisy Pudder Rogers. He worked in construction and enjoyed hunting, fishing, four-wheeling, and spending time outdoors.
In addition to his parents, Danny was preceded in death by his son Marty Rogers and siblings:...
John Gordon Foster, Sr.
May 21, 2026
John Gordon Foster, Sr. 80, of Webster Springs passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at his home.
Born April 28, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Ruth (Oles) and Gordon Foster. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Angel Marie Hudson; and his sister, Cheryl Foster.
John was a retired...
Tamara Gay Hamrick
May 20, 2026
Tamara Gay Ellison Hamrick, 56 of Webster Springs, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at her home.
She was born April 18, 1970 in Lufkin, TX to the late John D. Ellison and Rosie M. Shuemaker Roebuck. She was a homemaker and enjoyed walking by the river.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband Patrick “Pat” Hamrick; four children;...
Izetta "Judi" McDonald
May 19, 2026
Izetta “Judi” McDonald, 80 of Iverness, FL passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at HCA Citrus Hospital in Iverness.
She was born July 30, 1945 in Buckhannon to the late Gilbert and Izetta Cowger Williams. She was a Registered Nurse and moved to Florida in 1988, relocating from Pennsylvania.
Judi was Protestant by faith and enjoyed tending flowers, spending time with...
Denver Wilson Ash, Jr.
May 17, 2026
Denver Wilson Ash, Jr., born September 2, 1943 in Pt. Pleasant, WV to the late Denver Wilson Ash and Pauline Tucker Jones, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 17, 2026. He was at home with his loving wife by his side.
Denver is preceded in death by both his parents, brothers: Junior Jones, Andy Jones,...
Larry Gene Dodson
May 16, 2026
Larry Gene Dodson, 80, of Webster Springs, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
Larry was born in Webster Springs on September 8, 1945, a son of the late Beecher and Blanche Dodson.
Larry was an electrical lineman 1st class for 40 years. He loved to hunt and fish and spend time with his granddaughters, Olivia...
Forrest Connell Cool
May 15, 2026
Forrest Connell Cool, 88 of Webster Springs passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026 at WVU Hospital Ruby Memorial in Morgantown.
He was born July 17, 1937 in Webster Springs to the late William Cornelius and Ina Mae Salisbury Cool. He was a retired truck driver for Preston Trucking Company and was a member of the Million Mile Club. He was...
Sandra Lynn Mollohan
May 14, 2026
Sandra Lynn “Sandy” Mollohan, age 79, of Hacker Valley, passed into the Loving Arms of her Heavenly Father on May 14, 2026 at her home.
Sandy was born on October 9, 1946 in Webster Springs, the seventh of thirteen children, to George Thomas and Roxanna Mae Weese Tanner. She was a Christian by faith.
Over the years Sandy worked as a teacher’s...
Sheryl Ann Funk
May 12, 2026
Sheryl Ann (Clutter) Funk, affectionately known as Ninny or Babydoll, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, surrounded by her loving husband and family.
Born in Webster Springs on April 21, 1961, Sheryl was the daughter of Joann (Stout) Clutter, and the late Christopher “Paul” Clutter.
She attended The United Pentecostal Church in Webster Springs and...
Dink Clutter
May 11, 2026
Dana Franklin “Dink” Clutter passed away on May 11, 2026 at the age of 55, surrounded by his loving family. Dink was born on December 31, 1970 in Elyria, Ohio to the late Dossell and Judy Wright Clutter.
He was a dedicated husband, father and brother. He loved to be a father first and foremost. He was an avid hunter and...
Beatrice Ruth Brooks
May 10, 2026
Beatrice “Bea” Ruth Brooks, 78 of Diana was fully healed by her Savior and reunited with her daughter, Benedetti Irene on May 10, 2026.
She was born December 30, 1947 in Bergoo and was the daughter of the late Grover and Irene Barker Brown.
Bea was a Christian by faith. She loved teaching Sunday School where she ministered to and loved so...
Edwin J. Roode
May 5, 2026
Edwin J. Roode, 67 of Webster Springs passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at his home. He was Christian by faith.
He was born April 28, 1959 in Killeen, Texas to the late Paul and Geraldine Pugh Roode. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a Master Sergeant with 22½ years of service. While...
Michaeline Christine Coulter
Apr 29, 2026
Michaeline C. (McKernon) Coulter, 59, of Webster Springs, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Madison Nursing and Rehab in Morgantown.
Born April 9, 1967 in Cambridge, NY, she was the daughter of Bud McKernon and the late Beverly McKernon.
Mikey enjoyed the arts. She would spend time listening to oldies like Kenny Rogers and Bob Segar. She could spend hours...
Michael A. Perkins
Apr 27, 2026
Michael A. Perkins, 51, of Saint Cloud, passed away on April 27, 2026.
He was born on August 16, 1974 to Kenny and Evelyn (Sams) Perkins in Newport News ,VA. He was a graduate of Evans High School in Orlando. Michael was a proud Journeyman Electrician and a member of the I.B.E.W. Local union 606.
In addition to his parents, he was...
Adam Argul Hines
Apr 26, 2026
Adam Argul Hines, infant son of Argul Hines and Krystal Stout, was born and passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026 in Buckhannon, WV.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandparents: Peggy and Charles Stout and Ruth Hines.
No public services will be held.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.doddreedfh.com.
Dodd & Reed Funeral Home is...
Micheal Kent Gregory
Apr 22, 2026
Micheal Kent Gregory, 69 of Webster Springs passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital.
He was born April 19, 1957 in Webster Springs to the late Arden W. and Mary V. Woodzell Gregory. He was a United States Marine, a truck driver, and previously worked for Webster Ambulance, Webster Wrecker, Webster Memorial EMS, and DNR as...
Teri R. Gillespie
Apr 15, 2026
Teri Rae (Gum) Gillespie, 65, of Hacker Valley passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
Born May 7, 1960 in Buckhannon, she was the daughter of Sharon (Lowther) Gum and the late Elbert Gum. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her mother and father in law: Coy and Lucealie Gillespie; and her brother-in-law,...
Paul Simmons
Apr 6, 2026
Delmos Paul Simmons, 80 of South Charleston, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026, at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
Paul was born January 19, 1946, in Hacker Valley. He was a realtor for Runyan and Associates Realtors.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Odos and Dorothy Simmons; twin sister Wilma Schmuck; sister Opal Bowyer and husband Wendell;...
Ialene Fay Brown
Mar 30, 2026
Ialene Fay (Hines-Hamrick) Brown, 79, passed away on March 30, 2026, at Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side.
She was born on February 22, 1947, in Diana, West Virginia, to the late Hillard and Merle (Baker) Hines.
Ialene was a devoted member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 1380 in Lancaster, Ohio. She found...
