Obituaries

Mar 19, 2016

Zelma Mae Chapman Hamrick, 75 of Webster Springs entered the Portals of Glory on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born September 19, 1940 in Diana to Columbus Bacel and Leola Jamison Chapman and was a lifelong resident of Webster County.

Zelma married the love of her life,...

Mar 11, 2016

Emily Jean Hodges Moore, age 65 of Webster Springs passed from this life on March 11, 2016. Emily was born February 12, 1951 in Sutton to the late Thomas Hodges Sr. and Joy Bailes Hodges.

She was a teacher in the West Virginia School system for over 20 years. She was a dedicated teacher, daughter, sister and...

Mar 7, 2016

A soul found its way to Heaven. Ronald Fred Miles passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, March 7, 2016. He was born in Webster County on January 5, 1946 to the late Ray Basil Miles and Erma Edna Bender. Ron was also preceded in death by an infant brother, Michael Lynn Miles; stepmother Sara Miles; and stepsister...

Mar 6, 2016

David Allen Deel, 75 of Webster Springs passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the home of his daughter. He was born August 13, 1940 in Webster Springs and was the last living child of Ernest Howard and Lena Deel. He was a coal miner and enjoyed horseshoes, playing banjo, and bluegrass music.

David is survived...

Mar 4, 2016

Marjorie Mable Johns, 69 of Webster Springs passed away on Friday, March 04, 2016 at CAMC after a brief illness. She was born September 06, 1946 in Bergoo to Olen and Maude Duley Green and was a lifelong resident of Webster County. She was a tax preparer for over 42 years, working for H&R Block for 12 years and...

Feb 28, 2016

Leoma Loucilla Hamrick, 90 of Asheboro, NC, previously of Webster Springs, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Clapp’s Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. She was born October 26, 1925 in Webster Springs to Allen and Mary Payne Green and was Pentecostal by faith. She loved gardening, until two years ago when her health would not allow her...

Feb 25, 2016

James “Jim” Dale Quinn, 66 of Hacker Valley passed away at home on Thursday, February 25, 2016. He was born September 2, 1949 in Butcher Mountain to Ralph and Gladys Lamb Quinn and was a lifelong resident of Webster County. He was a self-employed logger, a member of the NRA, and an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed local...

Feb 17, 2016

Homer Ray Grounds, 56 of Webster Springs passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. He was born June 15, 1959 in Zenia, Ohio to Homer Dallas and Nina Gay Cowger Grounds and was a lifelong resident of Webster County. He was a United State Marine Corp veteran, a former sawmill...

Jan 31, 2016

Neeley Matthew Skidmore was born in Buckhannon, WV on December 15, 1951. His parents were Betty I. Lough-Skidmore and Edward S. Skidmore.  He was 64 years old when he died. He died on January 21, 2016 at Good Samaritan Society in Belington, WV.

He was Vietnam Veteran who served 3 years, 3 months and 23 days. He...

Jan 30, 2016

Gregory Lee Walker, 55, of Ashland, died Saturday morning, January 30th at his home following a sudden illness. Greg was born July 22, 1960 in Orange County, California, a son of Gary and Bonnie Donegan Walker. He was a business representative with NAPA Auto Parts and a 1978 graduate of Boyd County High School.

He was preceded...

Jan 11, 2016

Beulah Mae Cochran, 88 of Ronceverte, formerly of Webster Springs passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016 at the Lewisburg Center. She was born November 13, 1927 in Webster County to Beverly C. and Ethel M. Skidmore Cochran and spent the majority of her life in Webster County. She was Baptist by faith.

Beulah is survived by...

Jan 7, 2016

Theodore Denzil Chipps, 89 of Sutton passed away on Thursday, January 07, 2016 at his home. He was born October 23, 1926 in Removal to Elmer Lane and Myrtie Estaline Cowger Chipps. Denzil was Methodist by faith.

Denzil served our country in the United States Navy during World War II. After returning home from the Navy he...

Jan 4, 2016

Gayle Clutter, 80 of Webster Springs passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at her home. She was born October 21, 1935 in Webster County where she was a lifelong resident. She enjoyed fishing, bingo, and participating in the activities at the Senior Citizen Center at Forest Park. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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Jan 3, 2016

Monica Eva Utt, 41 of Gloucester, Virginia passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at her home. She was born March 13, 1974 in Czech Republic to Jeorge and Eva Till and worked in retail sales. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed spending time with her husband.

Monica is survived by her father; husband Randall Utt;...

Dec 29, 2015

Bernice Garnet “Bernie” Bates, 81 of Diana, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston. She was born January 18, 1934 in Guardian to Walter and Velva Carpenter Hall and graduated from Webster Springs High School in 1952. She received her RN from St. Mary’s School of Nursing in Huntington and her BS of...

Dec 18, 2015

Beulah (Clutter) Carpenter, 76, of Webster Springs passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.

She was born June 8, 1939 at Elk River to the late Herbert and Malinda (Carpenter) Clutter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell Carpenter; brothers, Robert Clutter, Carl Clutter,...

Dec 9, 2015

Sharon Kay Culver, 63 of Mt. Zion Road in Hacker Valley, beloved wife of over 30 years of Chester Culver, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. She was born September 9, 1952 in Logan, WV to Wetzel and June Nelson Paris. She loved to attend church and was a member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church. She...

Dec 6, 2015

Paul W. Lewis, 74, of North Ridgeville, OH, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born July 11, 1941 in Fairmont, he was the son of the late Isaac Fredrick and Margaret Ruth (Thomas) Lewis.  He was a foreman for BF Goodrich for several years.  In...

Dec 5, 2015

Herbert Lee “Bud” Cowger, 86 of Hacker Valley passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at his home. He was born May 31, 1929 to Wilbert and Dorsie Vance Cowger and was a woodsman for Robert Pudder for many years. He was a United States Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict and loved to coon hunt, raise a...

Dec 3, 2015

Summer Danelle Smith, 34 of Fairmont passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015. She was born December 12, 1980 in Wheeling to Robert Smith and Kathryn Boggs. She was a graduate of LeJeune High School of Jacksonville, NC class of 1999.  She attended Glenville State College and Mountain State University.  She worked at Wells Fargo as a claims examiner...