Obituaries

May 22, 2012

Nina Ruth Lowry Lacy, 62 of Sophia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at the Bowers Hospice House of Southern West Virginia following a short illness.  She was born August 7, 1949in Beckley to Madison Woodrow and Evelyn Beatrice Whitehead Lowry and was a 1967 graduate of Sophia High School and also attended Beckley...

May 21, 2012

Aaron McClintic Hamrick, 33 of Matheny, WV went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 21, 2012 as a result of an automobile accident.  He was born October 24, 1978 in Elkins and was a resident of Huttonsville for eight years, moving to Webster Springs with his family at the age of eight.  He was a resident of Matheny with...

May 15, 2012

Dennie Roscoe "Ted" McCourt, Sr., 67 of Webster Springs, went home to meet his Lord Jesus on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at his home with his family by his side.  Ted was born July 22, 1944 in Webster County to Roscoe and Surilda Skeens McCourt and was a technician for Sparks Propane.  He lived most of his life in Webster...

May 10, 2012

Trenton N. Cutlip, 71 of Diana passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.  He was born May 29, 1940 in Mud Lick to Arlie Edgell and Bethel Mae Hall Cutlip and a lifelong resident of Webster County.  He was a coal miner and construction worker and a member of the Holly River...

May 8, 2012

Peggy Lou Fisher, 85 of Flatwoods passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at her residence with her family by her side.  She was born April 30, 1927 in Diana to Hansford V. and Mabel Tanner Cutlip.  She was a School Teacher for the Webster County Board of Education, last working in 1969.  She attended Flatwoods Baptist Church, enjoyed her...

May 3, 2012

Gary Franklin Dornon, 64 of Desert Fork Webster Springs passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Webster Continuous Care Center in Cowen.  He was born August 10, 1947 in Winchester, VA to Charles Franklin and Earleen King Garrett Dornon and was disabled.  He lived the last five years in Webster County and previously lived in Florida.  He was Methodist...

May 3, 2012

Paul Franklin Brown, 69 of Madison, OH, formerly of Webster Springs, passed away on May 3, 2012 at Lake West Hospital in Willoughby.  He was born November 28, 1942 in Cleveland, OH to Franklin and Hattie Leeson Brown and was a factory worker.  He was Methodist by faith and would do anything he could for anybody. Mr. Brown is survived...

Apr 25, 2012

Benedetti Irene Brooks Crouse, 43 of Elkton, VA passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in Charlottesville.  She was born August 5, 1968 in Diana to Donald C. and Beatrice Brown Brooks of Diana.  She moved to the Elkton area in 1997 and graduated from Massanutten Vo-Tech where she received her LPN degree.  She worked for Sunnyside and...

Apr 9, 2012

Lawrence E. Bickel, 88 of Lisbon, OH, formerly of Webster County passed away on April 9, 2012 at Salem Community Hospital in Salem, OH.  He was born October 6, 1923 in Replete to Lloyd E. and Alta E. Lough Bickel and attended the Church of Christ.  He was a United States Army WWII Veteran and a member of the Disabled...

Apr 6, 2012

Donald Lee Anderson, 53 of Webster Springs passed away on Friday, April 6, 2012 at his residence.  He was born November 14, 1958 in Buckhannon to Hugh V. and Lucy Jane DeGarmo Anderson and was a former auto technician for White Chevrolet. He was a lifelong resident of Webster County and attended Cherry Falls Chapel.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing...

Mar 22, 2012

Garrett Buford Anderson, 73 of Mansfield, OH, formerly of Hacker Valley, passed away on March 22, 2012 at Med Central Health Center.  He was born February 5, 1939 in Wheeler (Webster County), WV to Landis M. and Elizabeth E. Fisher Anderson and was a retired truck driver. Mr. Anderson is survived by his sister Carnis Leyton; son Timothy (Becky) Anderson;...

Mar 17, 2012

Harmon Nelson "Tony" Cowger, 75 of Diana passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Webster County Memorial Hospital.  He was born October 10, 1936 in Hacker Valley to Joe and Annettia Brady Cowger and was a sawmill worker for Jim C. Hamer Lumber Company.  He was a lifelong resident of Webster County and attended Union Valley Union Mission Church....

Mar 17, 2012

Edgar Freeman "Buck" McCourt, 62 of Webster Springs passed away on March 17, 2012 at his residence after a long battle with cancer.  He was born September 18, 1949 in Webster County to Edgar Freeman and Betty Lou Fornash McCourt and was a carpenter for Premier Construction.  He lived his life in Webster County, attended Redeeming Grace Baptist Church,...

Mar 17, 2012

Howard C. "Ted" Stout, 75 of Diana passed away on March 17, 2012 at Glenville Care & Rehab Center.  He was born October 6, 1936 in Diana and lived the majority of his lifetime in Webster County, except for the 25 years he spent in Ohio.  Mr. Stout was a US Army Veteran, worked for Plasti-Kote in Medina, OH, and...

Mar 9, 2012

Macil Simmons, 93 of Buckhannon, WV, formerly of Webster County, died at the home of her daughter, Agnes Warner , on March 9, 2012.  She was born in Webster County, WV, March 4, 1919, daughter of the late, Newton and Roena Cowger Carpenter.  She had lived all of her life in Webster County, attended the Corner Stone Community Church, Buckhannon,...

Mar 6, 2012

Billie Lee Skidmore, 90 of Diana passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Braxton Health Care and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness.  He was born November 21, 1921 in Webster Springs to Jerry and Dovie M. Yeager Skidmore and was a lifelong resident of Webster County.  He was a United States Army Veteran of WWII, a member of...

Mar 6, 2012

Loretta C. Davis, 73 of Webster Springs passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at United Hospital Center in Clarksburg after an extended illness.  She was born January 21, 1939 in Diana to Francis E. and Alta E. Ware McIe and was a homemaker.  She lived her life in Webster County and was Protestant by Faith.

Loretta...

Mar 1, 2012

John Steven Lough, 57 of Rock Cave passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.  He was born September 6, 1954 in Buckhannon to Alpha Lee and Macel Belle Bickel Lough and was a saw filer for Coastal Lumber Company for over 30 years.  He was a life long resident of Upshur and Webster...

Feb 23, 2012

Fred E. McCourt, 90 of Titusville, FL, formerly of Webster Springs passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at his home after an extended illness.  He was born October 12, 1921 in Webster Springs to Isaac and Amanda Phares McCourt and was a glass cutter for Ford Glass Company in Toledo, OH. A World War II Army Veteran and shortly...

Feb 17, 2012

Regina Marie Perkins, 51 of Inman, SC passed away on February 17, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.  She was born June 17, 1960 in Columbus, OH to Oatis Kenny and Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Gillenwater Perkins and was a waitress.

Regina is survived by her father and step-mother Kenny and Evelyn Perkins of Point Mountain; sons Rick and...