Obituaries

Feb 25, 2011

Mabel Brooks formerly of Diana died Friday February 25, 2011 at the age of 90. Mabel was born January 3, 1921 to the late Homer Davis and Nettie Cogar Davis.

Mabel was preceded into death by her parents: Homer and Nettie Davis, husband: Basil Lance Brooks, brothers: Roy Davis and Dorman Davis, and two...

Feb 16, 2011

Ordy James Hamrick of Webster County died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the age of 97. Ordy was born September 18, 1913 in Webster Springs to the late Andrew "Jackson" Hamrick and Sarah (Baldwin) Hamrick.

Ordy lived in Ohio, but lived most of his life in Webster County and worked as a steel worker and coal...

Feb 12, 2011

Alma E. Springston Mustoe, 86 of Webster Springs, died on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, at her residence.  She was born on Dec. 7, 1924, in Bolair, WV, the daughter of the late Hugh and Veda Moffett Springston.  She was a former housekeeping department employee of the Webster County Memorial Hospital, attended the Calvary Baptist Church and enjoyed sewing, gardening and...

Feb 12, 2011

LaVanchia Rudloff, 96 of Webster Springs, WV, passed away Feb. 12, 2011 at the Webster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Cowen, WV.

She was preceded in death by her husband: Edward Rudloff and granddaughter: Yivonne Duff.

She is survived by sons, Jon Rudloff and wife Lynn of Cherry Falls, Edward and wife Linda of Walling Waters,...

Feb 7, 2011

Spurgeon "Slim" Allen died Monday, February 7, 2011 at the age of 83. Spurgeon was born July 28, 1927 in Gilmer County to the late Curtis and Stella (Robinson) Allen.

Services will be held Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 1PM at Dodd & Reed Funeral Home, with Rev. Paul Rounds officiating. Friends may call between...

Feb 2, 2011

Arden Lee Stout, 92 of Diana, WV, died on Feb. 2, 2011, in Nicholas County Nursing and Rehab.  He was born in Diana, WV, Jan. 4, 1919, son of the late Lewis E. and Eva Kelly Stout.  He was a retired Department of Highways worker, a lifelong resident of Webster County and attended the Union Valley Union Mission Church, Diana,...

Jan 29, 2011

Harry Everett Cochran, 76 went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011, surrounded by his loving wife of 54 years, Carla "Sue" Cochran, his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Harry lived in Shallotte, NC after retiring from the coal mines.  He was born in Diana, WV, July 3, 1934, to Daniel Cochran and Opal Chapman...

Jan 28, 2011

Virginia Rodgers, 76 of Sandy Run Rd., Webster Springs, WV, died suddenly in her home on Jan. 28, 2011.  She was born in Webster County, WV, Oct. 8, 1934, daughter of the late Gordon and Flossie Hammons Ware.  She had lived all her life in Webster County, attended the Sand Run Baptist Church and was a homemaker.  She enjoyed...

Jan 21, 2011

Arleta Grimmett of Webster Springs died Friday, January 21, 2011 at the age of 86. Arleta was born November 28, 1924 in Richwood, WV to the late Oscar Hamrick and Launa Bennett Hamrick.

Arleta is survived by her four sons; John Wilson of Webster Springs, WV Mike Wilson of Alliance, OH, Doug Wilson of Fenwick, WV,...

Jan 19, 2011

Herschel E. Akin, age 91, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2011, at Rowan Reg. Med. Center, Salisbury, NC.  He was born April 4, 1919, at North Bend, Webster Co., WV, son of the late Jaman Elijah & Mary Susan Waugh Akin, and stepson of the late Letha Roberts Akin. He was a veteran of the USMC serving in WWII in the...

Jan 14, 2011

Homer Dallas Grounds 72 of Webster Springs, WV, departed this world on Jan. 14, 2011 at Webster County Memorial Hospital, Webster Springs.  He was born in Charleston, WV, Dec. 11, 1938, son of the late Arthur and Almeda Stover Grounds.  He lived most of his life in Webster County and Ohio, attended the Elk Valley Chapel, and enjoyed fishing...

Jan 12, 2011

Genevieve Bennett of South Carolina died Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the age of 85, in the comfort of her home. Genevieve was born December 10, 1925 in Cool Springs, WV to the late Harley Hall and Omedia Cowger Hall.

Genevieve is survived by her son: Emil (Sharon) Bennett of Thurmont, MD, daughter: Bonnie Hanshaw of...

Jan 10, 2011

Sharon McCartney of Webster Springs died Monday, January 10, 2011 at Webster County Memorial Hospital at the age of 66. Sharon was born May 11, 1944 in Weston, WV, to the late Cecil Pugh and Genevie Davis Pugh.

Sharon is survived by her husband: Martin McCartney of Webster Springs, sons: Matthew (Lynn) Melanson of Waterville, ME,...

Jan 7, 2011

Harold Jack Rogers 85 of Danville, WV, died at Arbors Nursing and Rehab Center, Gallipolis, OH on Friday, Jan. 7, 2011.  He was born on April 14, 1925 in Skelt, WV, son of the late Elonzo Lonnie and Daisy Pudder Rogers.  He had lived in Danville, Cleveland, OH, and Webster County.  He was a truck driver, a member of the...

Jan 6, 2011

Vicky Holcomb of Webster Springs died Thursday, January 06, 2011 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV, at the age of 55. Vicky was born July 14, 1955 in Webster Springs to the late James McKinney and Nettie Cutlip Smith.

Vicky is a life long resident of Webster Springs; she enjoyed baking, gardening and caring for...

Jan 1, 2011

Thomas Woods of Webster Springs died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at the age of 63. Thomas was born June 8, 1947 in Richwood, WV to the late Jesse Woods and Fannie Mae Woods.

Thomas was a life long resident of Webster County; he was a coal miner who enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Thomas is...

Dec 26, 2010

Brenda Kilgore 57, of Webster Springs died Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. Brenda was born in Cumberland County, NC, on August 14, 1953 to the late Raymond Frances Harbaugh and Jessie Caulder Harbaugh.

Brenda is survived by her son; Wiley Kilgore of Hancock, MD, daughter; Cherry Herr of Gettysburg, PA, companion; Bradley...

Dec 18, 2010

Andrea Clayton of Webster Springs died Saturday December, 28, 2010 at the age of 67. Andrea was born May 12, 1943 in Buckhannon, WV, to the late Andrew Monahan and Virginia Fuller Monahan.

Andrea was a resident of Webster County for thirty five years and previously lived in Alaska, New York and Ohio. She was Baptist...

Dec 16, 2010

Montia Brown, Sr., 93 of Hacker Valley, WV, died on Dec. 16, 2010 at Braxton Health Care Center, Sutton, WV. He was born in Marpleton, WV, a son of the late McKinley J. and Virginia "Jenny" Crowe Brown.

He was a coal miner and saw mill worker, and attended the Hacker Valley Baptist Church. He was...

Dec 8, 2010

Leo Wyatt of Bergoo passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. Leo was born July 21, 1923 at Mill Run, a daughter of the late Othie Angel and Lilly (Cummings) Angel.

Leo was a life long resident of Webster County; she was a home maker and also a Baptist by...