Obituaries

Jan 21, 2021

Roy Earl Cool, 95 years of age and resident of Diana, WV went home to be with the Lord, January 21, 2021 at Country Living Private Care Home in Jane Lew. He was born May 20, 1925 in Diana, WV.

He was preceded in death by Jean, his wife of 70 years, and by his parents, Earl...

Jan 13, 2021

Bertie Jane Cutlip, 96 of Webster Springs passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Nella’s nursing home in Elkins. She was born June 4, 1924 in Sugar Creek to the late Ernest and Cora Cogar McLean and is the last surviving of her siblings.

She enjoyed making apple butter, jelly, and pepper relish and was a...

Jan 12, 2021

Lena B. Stout, 92 of Webster Springs, passed away January 12, 2021 at home with her loving family by her side.  Lena was born September 14, 1928 in Diana and was the daughter of the late Sherman and Dora Hines Chapman. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Arden Lee Stout; granddaughter, Jessica Stout;...

Jan 11, 2021

Ruby Pearl Ware, 93 of Guardian, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at her home with her daughter by her side. She was born in Bell Farm, KY on April 20, 1927, the daughter of Paul Smith and Maddie Lee Dodson.

She was mother to all the kids in the community. She worked for the WV...

Jan 2, 2021

Doris Ann Alkire Cogar, 65 of Webster Springs passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. She was born April 1, 1955 in Webster Springs to the late Frank and Orpha Clevenger Alkire and was a caregiver.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her granddaughter Cara Nicole Delp...

Dec 23, 2020

Iris Joan Miller, 85 of Elkridge, MD, formerly of Webster Springs, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 in Sykesville.  She was born August 14, 1935 in Kentucky to the late Walter and Hazel Gollihue Marcum. She was the only girl in a family of three children.

She was a homemaker and an honorary member of the...

Dec 22, 2020

Lenora Nearbelle Green Clutter, 92 of Webster Springs passed away on December 22, 2020 at Webster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Cowen. She was born February 4, 1928 in Webster Springs to the late Allen Elliott and Mary Elizabeth Payne Green and was a homemaker.

She attended Fountain of Life Pentecostal Church, Cowen. She enjoyed gardening, quilting...

Dec 22, 2020

Thomas James Dillon, 73 of Webster Springs passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. He was born September 9, 1947 in Braxton County to the late Stanton Markle and Ruth Dillon.

He was a former Chief of Police of Webster Springs, Town of Addison, and Terra Alta; a member of the Chief...

Dec 17, 2020

Michelle Sue (McGee) Hamrick, 52, of Webster Springs went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.

Born July 21, 1968 in Zanesville, OH, she was the daughter of Marion and Maxine (McCandless) McGee.

Michelle had a degree in criminal justice and worked at Central Regional...

Dec 15, 2020

Maxine Gaye Nutter, 88 of Bergoo passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, surrounded by family.

She was born October 16, 1932 in Centralia to the late Lawrence C. and Lena N. Skidmore Cutlip. She had da big spirit and a bigger heart. She spent her life loving and taking care of her family....

Dec 12, 2020

Mark Blaine McCoy, 59 of Webster Springs passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at his home. He was born September 9, 1961 in Baltimore, MD to the late Delbert and Betty Clevenger McCoy.

He was an electrician, enjoyed deer hunting, and loved kids.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Dec 11, 2020

Harold Glenn Fisher, 92 of Flatwoods passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Louis A Johnson VA Medical Center.

He was born June 8, 1928 in Hacker Valley to the late William Ballard and Anna Alice Barbe Fisher and was an equipment operator for Mon Power. He attended Flatwoods Missionary Baptist Church and was a member...

Dec 10, 2020

Mona Jane Hall age 82 of Webster Springs  passed away December 10, 2020 at Braxton Health Care Center.  Mona was born November 27, 1938 in Diana and was the daughter of the late Emitt and Blanche McCourt Miller.  Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Eugene “Gene” Hall; son, Glen; siblings, Odie and Denver...

Dec 8, 2020

Mildred Pearl Hamrick, 95 of Webster Springs, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at her home with her family by her side.

She held a special love for each of her children; Wanda (Henry) Moats, Denver (Val) Hamrick, Connie Hamrick, Kenny Hamrick, Doris Hamrick, Hazel Hamrick, Judy Aasen, Ronald Hamrick, Michael...

Dec 2, 2020

Cheryl Dee “Cheri” Sparks Payne, 54 of Webster Springs, departed this life on Tuesday, December 2, 2020 at her home.

Cheri was born August 2, 1966 in Webster Springs to the late James “Bud” and Mona Moore Cutlip.

She is survived by her husband Merle Payne, Jr.; children Charles “Andy” Cogar and his companion Nikki...

Dec 1, 2020

Ralph Edward Holbrook, 74 of Webster Springs passed away on Monday, December 1, 2020 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. He was born April 15, 1946 in Richwood to Jefferson Davis and Rebecca Jane Long Holbrook and was a mechanic.

He was Christian by faith; enjoyed working on radios, listening to music, and riding his bicycle.

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Nov 27, 2020

Frances Jean Hamrick Loughry went home to her heavenly reward Friday, November 27, 2020 surrounded by her immediate family and her beloved chiweenie Mitzi.  She was under the care of WV Caring Hospice since September.  She was born July 2, 1950 in Diana, WV to Virginia Hamrick Brady and was raised by Ty E and Monna L Gay Hamrick,...

Nov 21, 2020

Colleen Faye Anderson, 72 of Hacker Valley, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at the home of her daughter. She was born August 6, 1948 in Jerry’s Run to the late Isaac and Raida Anderson Fisher and was a homemaker.

She attended churches and lived everywhere Tom preached. She was active...

Nov 16, 2020

Bessie Ann Pritt, 74 of Webster Springs went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Holbrook Healthcare Center. She was born in Webster County on July 2, 1946 to the late Minter S. and Daisy E. Skidmore Clifton and was a homemaker.

Bessie collected bears and dolls; enjoyed cooking, canning, and the...

Nov 15, 2020

Edna Dortha Carpenter Simmons, 99 of Webster Springs passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon.

She was born January 31, 1921 in Hacker Valley to the late Jasper Newton and Roena Cowger Carpenter and was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, quilting, putting puzzles together at Elk Riverview Terrace Apartments, and...