Obituaries
Dessie Lloyd Coulter
Oct 20, 2023
Dessie Lloyd Coulter, 57 of Webster Springs passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023. He was born in Gassaway on April 22, 1966 to the late Cecil Lloyd and Florence Deborah Jarvis Coulter.
Dessie was a mechanic who enjoyed the outdoors, walking through the woods, riding his four-wheeler, hunting ginseng, and cooking. He loved his kids and enjoyed having a...
Kenneth Darrell Cowger
Oct 20, 2023
Kenneth Darrell Cowger, 75 of Shinnston, formerly of Four States and Hacker Valley, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023. Kenny was born March 28, 1948,1948, in in Webster Springs and was the son of the late Okey and Sylvia Jordan Cowger. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Karen Smith Cowger.
Kenny attended TLC Ministries in...
Teresa Jordan
Oct 19, 2023
Teresa Ellen (Vandevender) Jordan passed away on Thursday October 19th 2023 at the age of 64 at The Hospice House in Youngstown, OH following her third battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her passing. She was born on September 23, 1959 in Elyria, OH, the daughter of Donald and Stacia Vandevender. She was...
Berlin "Bo" Cutlip
Oct 17, 2023
Berlin “Bo” Cutlip, 84 of Webster Springs passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at CAMC Memorial. He was born November 9, 1938 in Mudlick to the late George Berlin and Nora Belle Hall Cutlip and was a United States Army Veteran
Bo was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Cowen; a New York...
Larry Lane Lynch
Sep 30, 2023
Larry Lane Lynch, 75 of Webster Springs passed away September 30, 2023 at home. Larry was born August 15, 1948 in Webster Springs and was the son of the late Romey and Virgie Cogar Lynch. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorine Kay Lynch and daughter Dawn Denise Lynch Metz.
Larry was a graduate...
John Thomas Ward
Sep 29, 2023
John Thomas Ward, 63, of Webster Springs passed away after a sudden but quick illness on September 29, 2023. He was born April 4, 1960 in Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, North Carolina.
John was a free spirit whose energy affected all those around him. He lived a full life; taking in all the experiences he could with the time he...
Kenneth Oden Davis
Sep 29, 2023
Kenneth O. “Kenny” Davis, 84 of King George, VA passed away at 8:45 am on Friday, September 29, 2023 at the home of his daughter.
He was born August 8, 1939 at Hodam Creek to the late Henry G. and Goldie M. Pugh Davis.
Kenny held several jobs over his career. He worked for the WV State Road, drove...
Rella Rose Stump
Sep 25, 2023
Rella Rose Robinson Stump, 88 of Hacker Valley, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 at Braxton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a full and rewarding life.
Rella was born February 18, 1935 at the old Powers Channels homestead on Potts Run. She grew up in the Hacker Valley area where she later met and married her husband of...
Brenda Sue Long
Sep 23, 2023
Brenda Sue Long, 69 of Webster Springs went to hold hands with her loving husband Kenneth R. Long; passing peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at her lifelong home surrounded by family. She was born June 5, 1954 in Richwood. Preceding her in death are her husband, Kenneth Long, parents, Harold Smith and Geneva Salisbury; sisters...
William "Bill" Post
Sep 18, 2023
William Roy “Bill” Post, 78, of Cowen, formerly of Webster Springs passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023 at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
Born August 13, 1945 in Ohio, he was the son of the late Goff Ulysses Smith and Merle Evans. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Macel Ruth...
Virginia Reynolds
Sep 18, 2023
Virginia Crites Reynolds, 83 of Webster Springs, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023 at her home after a short illness. She was born February 8, 1940 in Webster Springs to the late Brewster Burley and Bertie Jane Brooks Crites.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Amond D. Reynolds, Jr.; son Jefferson...
Xanna "Tiny" Bush
Sep 13, 2023
Xanna Jane “Tiny” Brown Bush, 75 of Webster Springs, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at CAMC Memorial after an extended illness. She is the daughter of the late Wilford and Edna McLaine Brown.
She was a loving wife to the late James L. Bush, Sr. In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in...
Crystal Ann Hamrick
Sep 11, 2023
Crystal Ann Hamrick, 46 of Bergoo, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 11, 2023 at her home. She was born October 15, 1976 in Webster Springs to the late Jerry Hamrick and Joyce Lynn Wyatt.
She was a retired Registered Nurse who loved helping people out when she could. She loved her cats, she said they made her happy....
Edna Nelle Bickel
Sep 6, 2023
Edna Nelle Brown Bickel, 90 of Webster Springs, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at her home. She was born October 18, 1932 in Marpleton to the late McKinley J. and Jennie Easter Crowe Brown.
Nelle married Ronald Bickel on May 21, 1952 at the Parsonage at Newville and raised four children. She was a wife, homemaker, and...
Ruth Eldora Tanner
Aug 29, 2023
Ruth Eldora (Markley) Tanner, 83, of Clearwater Florida, formerly of Elyria, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2023She was born in Guardian, WV to Ray and Rose (Hall) Markley on August 5, 1940. Ruth faithfully walked her faith in Jesus Christ and attended First Baptist, Abbe Road Baptist Elyria, Calvary Baptist, Clearwater. Serving in the nursery, AWANAS, and...
Allena Carol Gum
Aug 28, 2023
Allena "Carol" Gum of St. Albans passed away on August 28, 2023 at the Hubbard Hospice House West in South Charleston, WV from kidney failure. She was born on March 20, 1943 to William Pritt and Eula Pritt.
Carol lived the majority of her life in Webster County and prior to her death was living in St Albans, WV...
Samuel Bryan Moore
Aug 21, 2023
Samuel Bryan Moore, 40, of Webster Springs, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023. He was born January 17, 1982 in Charleston and resided 37 of his 40 years in Webster Springs.
He attended public schools in Webster Springs and also attended Mountain State University, Glenville State College, and New River Community College. At the time of his passing,...
June Barbe
Aug 11, 2023
Doris June Barbe, 89 of Diana passed away peacefully Friday, August 11, 2023 at her home. June was born August 23, 1933 in Guardian and was the daughter of the late Alexander Raymond and Cora Estaline Tanner Townsend. Along with her parents June was also preceded in death by her son, William Glenn Barbe, a daughter, Judy Ann Johnson...
John Wendell Tanner
Aug 10, 2023
John Wendell Tanner, 71 of Webster Springs passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. He was born April 3, 1952 in Diana to the late John H. and Ella J. Ware Tanner.
Wendell enjoyed listening to country music, watching television, collecting antique cars, and eating out at local restaurants. He was fun to...
Danny Ray Cutlip
Aug 2, 2023
Danny Ray Cutlip, 52, of Webster Springs passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
Born May 2, 1971 in Webster Springs, Danny was the son of the late Trenton Cutlip and Judy Ann (Hall) Greene.
Dan held two Master’s Degrees in Engineering and Leadership from both WVU and Marshall and...