Obituaries
Portia Cogar
Mar 18, 2010
Portia Hazel (Bonner) Cogar, 91, of Webster Springs passed away Thursday March 18, 2010 at the Webster County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 7, 1918 at Blue Springs, Randolph County WV; the daughter of George Albert and Esta Ann (Conrad) Bonner. Portia had lived in Webster County and Median, OH. She was Union Mission by faith. Portia...
Jerry Westfall Sr
Mar 17, 2010
Mr. Jerry Allen Westfall Sr., 65, of Cowen passed away suddenly on March 17, 2010 at the Webster County Hospital. A son of Steven J. and Mary Louise (Jackson) Westfall, Jerry was born September 3, 1944 in Richwood, WV. He was a former resident of Parkersburg but lived the last 31 years in Cowen. Jerry served in the US Navy...
Velda Boothe
Mar 14, 2010
Velda "Jean" Boothe 75 of Camden on Gauley, WV passed away at her home on March 14, 2010 suddenly. She was born in Cowen, WV on March 20, 1934 a daughter of the late Pearl Chaffin Sherlin. She was an Office Aid at Beaver Elementary, she enjoyed her family, crocheting, knitting, sewing and cooking. In lieu of flowers donation can...
Gloria Hopkins
Mar 13, 2010
Gloria Angela Hopkins 64 of Camden on Gauley, WV died Saturday, March 13, 2010, at her residence following an extended illness. She was born at Cowen, WV Feb 18, 1946 daughter o f the late Willard & Nona Hanna Sparks. She was of the Baptist Faith, a life long resident of Webster County, a homemaker who enjoyed genealogy and her...
Everett Barnette
Mar 12, 2010
Everett Dwayne Barnette 51 of Roanoke, VA formally of Cowen, WV passed away suddenly Friday March 12, 2010 at his home. He was born at Cowen WV on February 2, 1959 a son of the late George E. and Gustava Harless Barnette. He was also preceded in death by a son Eric; and sister Linda Sue Freemanand nephew, Scott Barnette....
Jimmy Cool, Sr
Mar 11, 2010
Jimmie L. Cool Sr. Age 74, of Dalton, OH. passed away Thursday March 11, 2010 in Dunlap Hospital following a brief illness. He was born December 13, 1935 in Guardian, WV to the late Paul E. and Icie (Ware) Cool. Jimmie was a Dalton area resident for the past 8 years, prior to which he had resided in Canton. He...
Bobby Snyder
Mar 8, 2010
Bobby Gene Snyder, 72 of Hillsboro, WV formally of Cowen and Marlinton passed away March 8, 2010 at Summersville Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born at Erbacon, WV on April 26, 1937 a son of the late Van and Virginia Cobb Snyder. Bob was the former owner of Buckeye Country Mart near Marlinton, WV. He enjoyed hunting,...
Leone Anderson
Mar 7, 2010
Ms. Leone B. Anderson, 83, of Webster Springs, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010 at the Webster County Memorial Hospital. Leone was born May 19, 1926 in Dessert Fork to Owen and Blanche (McCartney) Ware. She lived most of her life in Elyria OH but returned to Webster County three years ago. She is preceded in death by her parents...
Veronica Davis
Mar 4, 2010
Veronica B. Davis 39 of Mount Hope formally of Cowen, WV passed away March 4, 2010 after a brief illness at CAMC Memorial Hospital. She was born in Ravenna, OH on September 1, 1970 a daughter of Fred and Charlotte Holbrook Bennett of Cowen. She was preceded in death by a brother Frederick Daniel Bennett. She was a Baptist by...
Delia Treciak
Mar 3, 2010
Delia Ruth (Hall) Treciak, 86, of Webster Springs, passed away March 3, 2010 at the Webster County Hospital. She was born March 26, 1923 to John Edward and Una Bell (Baker) Hall and was a life long resident of Webster County. Preceding Delia Ruth in death are her parents; husband Frank Treciak; daughters Pelma Hall and Leola Fraley; sisters Violet...
Okey Hamrick
Feb 26, 2010
Okey O'Dell Hamrick Okey O'Dell Hamrick 71, of Webster Springs, WV, died on Friday, Feb. 26, 2010, in Summersville Memorial Hospital, Summersville, WV. He was born May 5, 1938 in Bergoo, WV, the son of the late Luther M. and Mary Baldwin Hamrick. He was a life long resident of Webster County, a coal miner and attended the Family Worship...
Irene Carpenter
Feb 23, 2010
Irene Gladys Carpenter 77, of 1087 Cowger Hill Rd., Hacker Valley, WV, died on Feb. 23, 2010, in United Hospital Center, Clarksburg, WV. She was born in Wheeler, WV, on March 10, 1932, the daughter of the late Jesse James and Flossie Simmons Silman. She was a homemaker, a member of Long Run Methodist Church and enjoyed sewing. She had...
Cecil II
Feb 19, 2010
Cecil Howard Fletcher, II 30 of Upperglade, Wv passed away in Webster County Memorial Hospital from a sudden illness. He was born in Texarkana, TX on June 11, 1979 the son of the Cecil Fletcher and the late Dorris Ethridge Fletcher. Cecil was employedat Brooks Run Coal Company as a tester for the past two years. He attended Bethel United...
Roger Short
Feb 18, 2010
Roger Wayne Short 52 of Craigsville passed away February 18, 2010 in Summersville after a brief illness. He was born in Lockport, NY on June 15, 1957 a son of the late Joseph and Loretta Catherine Donelson Short. Also preceding him in death were two brothers, Ronald and Thomas Jackson Short. Roger enjoyed fishing, playing his guitar, and working on...
Dollie Carpenter
Feb 17, 2010
Dollie B. Carpenter 77 of Cowen passed away February 17, 2010 in United Hospital Center, Clarksburg, WV after a brief illness. She was born in Braxton County, WV on April 29, 1932 a daughter of the late Charlie and Dorothy Blankenship Malcomb. Also preceding her in death were son, Terry; brother, Charles Malcomb; sisters, Opal Perrine and Helen Morris. Dollie...
Elbert Hosey, Jr
Feb 12, 2010
Elbert Scott Hosey, Jr., 41 of Miller Ct., Webster Springs, WV, died suddenly, Friday, Feb. 12, 2010 in Webster County Memorial Hospital. He was born July 20, 1968 in Canton, OH to the late Elbert Scott Sr. and Zela Starcher Hosey. He had lived in Webster County since 1978, and was a Christian by faith. He worked as a lumber...
Rosalee Hollandsworth
Feb 10, 2010
Rosalee "Rose" Hollandsworth, 80 of Cowen, went to be with the Lord with her loving family by her side, February 10, 2010. She was born June 28, 1929 in Boggs, WV the daughter of the late William "Will" Selman and Lillie Holbrook Selman. She was retired from Boise Cascade (Raygold) and worked at BF Goodrich. After she retired she enjoyed...
Gracie Amburgey
Feb 5, 2010
Gracie Lea Amburgey, 73, of Webster Springs, WV, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010 at the Webster County Memorial Hospital. Gracie was born March 31, 1936 at Gilboa, WV to Ira and Catherine Jones. She dearly loved her family and made them the center of her life. Gracie was a member of the Bergoo Baptist Church and Choir. Also,...
Hinzman Rohrbough
Feb 5, 2010
Hinzman L. "Pete" Rohrbough, 97, of Webster Springs, WV, passed away Friday, February 5, 2010 at the Webster County Memorial Hospital. Pete was born November 11, 1912 in Weston, WV to Wade and E. Pearl (Hinzman) Rohrbough. Pete served in the U.S Army during WWII. He and his wife Ercel (Robinson) moved to Webster Springs in 1938. Pete worked at...
James Short
Jan 28, 2010
James E. "Junior" Short, 41, of Hacker Valley passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. James was born June 21, 1968 in Wooster, OH, but grew up in Webster County, WV and was known to most as Junior. A born again Christian, Junior, loved to spend his time with friends and family or outdoors cutting...
