Obituaries

Nov 16, 2010

Willard Garvin of Sutton, WV, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at the age of 86, at Braxton Health Care Center. Willard was born March 3, 1924 in Webster County to the late Samuel and Mary McCauley Garvin.

Willard formerly lived in Baltimore, MD, and worked as a maintenance worker at Norman & Stanley Real...

Nov 1, 2010

Lawrence Wyatt passed away Monday, November 1, 2010 at the age of 64. Lawrence was born May 4, 1946 at Mill Run to Gwen Wyatt and Leo (Angel) Wyatt.

Lawrence has been a life long resident of Webster County and enjoyed four-wheeling, hunting, fishing, and collecting model cars. Lawrence was a Protestant by faith and he worked many...

Oct 29, 2010

Lee Cool, 47 of Holly River Road, Diana, died Friday Oct. 29, 2010 at the residence of his mother following a brief illness.  Lee was born in Buckhannon, WV  March 18, 1963, son of Roy E. Cool and Connie Hamrick Cool. Lee was a former supervisor for Johnson Brothers in West Salem, OH with 20 years of service, attended Rittman...

Oct 25, 2010

Cordella Mae Hall of Brooker, Florida passed away Monday, October 25, 2010 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida.

Cordella was born in Diana, West Virginia on May 5, 1943 to the late Glen Cochran and Roselee Cochran.

In addition to her parents, Cordella is preceded into death by her husband Rodger Hall.

Cordella...

Oct 13, 2010

Carl Garvin of Diana passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at the age of 85. Carl was born January 27, 1925 in Guardian, WV, to the late Albert and Bertha (Hall) Garvin.

Carl was a life long resident of Webster County; he was a Protestant by faith, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Carl was a UMWA member...

Oct 12, 2010

Herbert Fisher passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Summersville Memorial Hospital at the age of 83. He was born May 27, 1927 in Palmer, WV, to the late Harry Fisher and Dorothy (Ware) Fisher.

Herbert was a resident of Webster County for the past 15 years. He is preceded into death by his parents; Harry and...

Oct 9, 2010

Ania Cowger passed away Saturday, October 9, 2010 in Buckhannon at the age of 95. She was born May 5, 1915 in Skelt, W.Va. to the late Neal Cogar and Viola (Pugh) Cogar.

Ania is preceded into death by both her parents, her husband; Sylvester Cowger, one son; Ansel "Pete" Cowger, one daughter; Nina Grounds, and several...

Oct 8, 2010

Basil Paul Cool age 90 of Madison passed away October 8, 2010 at Cardinal Woods in Madison. Mr. Cool was born in Webster Springs W. Va. On May 3, 1920 to Preston and Susan (Cochran) Cool.

He enjoyed fixing and repairing various items. He had been employed as a coal miner, a construction worker for the Higley...

Oct 5, 2010

Verl Miller of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at the age of 78. He was born May 31, 1932 in Webster Springs to the late Okey Miller and Ella (Payne) Miller.

Verl worked for Armour Company in Omaha, Nebraska for twenty five years. He will be greatly missed by family and friends.

Sep 26, 2010

Harold James Bender of Hacker Valley passed away Sunday, September 26, 2010 at his home, at the age of 76. He was born November 30, 1933 in Webster County to the late Frank Bender and Mary Fisher Bender.

Harold was a life long resident of Webster County, and like most he loved to hunt. Harold is preceded...

Sep 26, 2010

Retha Hall passed away Sunday, September 26, 2010 at the age of 70. Retha was born in Webster Springs on May 5, 1940 to the late Freeman Basil McCoy and Lucinda Hull McCoy.

Retha was a member of the WCARSP, and was very active as a member of her church. She attended Holly River Baptist Church in...

Sep 15, 2010

Billy Brown Wright, 72 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Rock, WV, on July 5, 1938, he was the son of the late Clarence B. and the late Willie (Meadows) Wright.  Mr. Wright was the beloved husband of Beatrice Wright of North East, MD.

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Sep 14, 2010

Reanna Jo Garrison

Reanna Jo Garrison, treasured daughter of Lemuel and Terry Garrison, both of Webster Springs died peacefully in her family's arms on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.

Reanna is survived by her parents, one brother; Eathan Garrison, maternal grandparents; Harry and Joanne Gibson of Webster Springs, and paternal grandmother; Marry Garrison of...

Sep 11, 2010

Earl Brice McCourt of Berlin Center, OH, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010 at his residence at the age of 69. Earl was born February 25, 1941 in Webster Springs to the late Ora and Rosa McCourt.

Earl was a retiree of the GM plant in Ohio. He loved hunting, fishing, and vacationing in WV.

Along with...

Sep 1, 2010

Gerald Lee Berger passed away Monday, September 1, 2010 at United Hospital Center in Clarksburg at the age of 75. Gerald was born January 31, 2010 in New Martinsville, WV to the late Frank Berger and Mary Edwards Berger.

Gerald was a retired contractor and a member of the Rock Cave Baptist Church. He enjoyed making crafts,...

Aug 31, 2010

Beulah Marie Cool, 88, of Oberlin, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2010 in the Keystone Pointe Nursing Home in LaGrange, OH, after a long illness. She was born November 23, 1921 in Hacker Valley and had lived in Oberlin, Ohio for over 50 years.

She was a member of the East Broad Street Church of Christ in...

Aug 29, 2010

Timothy Douglas Springer of French Creek passed away Sunday, August 29, 2010 at the age of 51.     Timothy was born April 13, 1959 to the late Oda Springer and Margaret Boggs Springer.    Timothy attended Braxton County High School and was a former Boy Scout Leader. He was employed at Big Run Timber in French Creek, and enjoyed many things...

Aug 21, 2010

Donald Hall, 65 of Webster Springs, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 at UHC in Clarksburg, W.V. He was born June 18, 1945 in Guardian, WV to the late Orval and Melinda (Brown) Hall. Donald was a life long residence of Webster County and like any true West Virginia Native he loved fishing and hunting. He especially loved to bow hunt,...

Jul 31, 2010

Alfred Ward passed away Saturday, July 31, 2010 at the age of 67 at Raleigh General Hospital.

He was born October 22, 1942 in Persinger, WV, to the late Sherman and Bercie Ward. He was a Baptist by faith, and a retired truck driver.

He was preceded into death by his parents, Sherman and Bercie...

Jul 23, 2010

Harold Franklin Hull passed away Friday, July 23, 2010 at the age of 69 at his residence in Matthews, NC after a brief illness. Harold was born in Barton (Curtin), West Virginia on November 07, 1940, the son of the late Paul and Phyllis Hull. Harold was a protestant by faith. He was a huge WVU fan and enjoyed spending time...