Obituaries
James Clutter
Jun 20, 2018
James Warden Clutter, 81, passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 surrounded by family and friends.
Warden was born on February 15, 1937 to Christopher Columbus Clutter and Ocie Evel Garvin Clutter, and was raised on Elk River Road, along with his six brothers and sisters. While chopping wood as a young man, a...
Izola Arthur
Jun 16, 2018
Izola Arthur, 80 of Webster Springs passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. She was born June 15, 1938 in Webster County to Hansford and Cora McCourt Green and was a homemaker. She liked Bluegrass Festivals, going to Dollywood, and going to Pickin’ n Pickens.
Izola is survived by her son Wesley...
Richard Bright
Jun 15, 2018
Richard David Bright, 76 of Webster Springs passed away Friday June 15, 2018. He was born January 14, 1942 and was the son of the late Elza and Shella Hamrick Bright. He was also preceded in death by his wife Mildred Bright and brothers Delmer and Harley Bright.
Richard worked in the woods somewhere...
Wilford "Duke" Lewis
Jun 14, 2018
Wilford “Duke” Lewis, 72, of Webster Springs, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill.
Born June 25, 1945 in Bolair, he was the son of the late Wildord and Margie (Webb) Lewis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Marie (Armentrout) Lewis; and brothers,...
Guy Lanton
Jun 2, 2018
Guy L. Lanton, 88 of Beaver, PA, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Heritage Valley Beaver. He was born February 1, 1930 in Headland, AL to Oscar James and Minnie Lanton and was a steel mill worker.
Guy is survived by his wife Gloria Fern Anderson Lanton; son Mark Lanton of New Brighton, PA; and...
Sandra Palmer
May 25, 2018
Sandra Lynn (Cogar) Palmer, 55, of Beckley, formerly of Webster Springs, passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at the James Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio surrounded by her family.
Born September 4, 1962 in Painesville, Oh, she was the daughter of the late Vonnie Fred and Jean (Payne) Cogar. After graduating University of Charleston with an Associate’s degree...
Helen Berry
May 15, 2018
Helen Jean Conrad Berry, 80 of Webster Springs, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at WVU Hospital – Ruby Memorial, WV Caring. She went to paradise to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ. Jean leaves these words of comfort for her family and friends:
Psalm 100
Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth....
Robert "Bob" Brady
May 13, 2018
Robert “Bob” Brady, 68 of Webster Springs passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. He was born January 8, 1950 in Morgantown to Charlie and Lenore Bankhead Brady and was a lifelong resident of Webster County. He was an avid outdoorsman, and enjoyed hunting, camping, and 4-wheeling. But, most of all, he loved spending...
Hattie "Skip" Gilles
May 11, 2018
Hattie Bethel “Skip” Gilles, 90 of Webster Springs passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018 at Genesis Health Care in Salem. She was born September 23, 1927 in Norman, OK to Granville and Ellen Daniels Thornhill and was Baptist by faith. She enjoyed gardening, canning, and was always busy.
Hattie is survived by her...
Arnold Cogar
May 2, 2018
Arnold Roy Cogar, 88 of Lexington, TN passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 in Jackson, TN. He was born April 13, 1930 in Webster Springs to Noah Cogar and Violet Cutlip Hamilton. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, a retired supervisor for GE in Tiffin, OH, and an avid sportsman and excellent marksman.
Arnold was preceded...
Edra Simmons
May 2, 2018
Edra “Mae” Simmons, age 82, of Webster Springs passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Webster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 13, 1936, in Webster County, to Myrvin Young and Ada Jack and was a lifelong resident of Webster County.
Known to her family as “Mammaw”, she will always be remembered for...
Jeffrey Young
Apr 30, 2018
Jeffrey Cole "Colebucket" Young, age 24, went Home to be with the Lord April 30, 2018. He was born July 2, 1993 in Summersville, WV and is the son of Jeffrey A. and Sandra Cogar Young of Bolair. He was preceded in death by his grandparents George and Evelyn Young.
Cole was a member of Emmanuel Assembly...
Pauline Jordan
Apr 28, 2018
Pauline M. Jordan, 84 of Webster Springs, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was born August 17, 1933 in Webster County to Albert and Icie Hines Tanner and was a lifelong resident of Webster County.
Pauline and her husband owned and...
Opal Payne
Apr 23, 2018
Opal Lee Johns Payne, 95 of Webster Springs went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Webster County Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was born May 01, 1922 in Erbacon to Thomas and Agnes Holcomb Johns and was the last surviving of her brothers and sisters. She was a lifelong resident of...
Thomas Rule Sr
Apr 20, 2018
Thomas Arthur Rule, Sr., "Sugar Shack", 80, formerly of Cowen, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018. He was born April 17, 1938 in Ansted to James and Frances Arthur Rule and was a truck driver by trade.
Tom was Baptist by faith and was a gun enthusiast. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and Civil War History.
...Lloyd Fisher
Apr 19, 2018
Lloyd Paul Fisher was reunited with his wife, Isabelle Hope Jordan Fisher on Thursday, April 19, at Glenville Center, Glenville, WV. His family sat at his bedside holding his hand until his journey was complete. He was known as Paul, Dad, Granddad, and Papaw by his family and Missouri Mule by his CB friends. He was the fourth born...
Loyd Carpenter
Apr 16, 2018
Loyd James Carpenter, 80 years old of Rocky Mount, VA, formally of Hacker Valley, passed from this earthly bond on April 16, 2018, after a lengthy illness at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Hacker Valley on August 28, 1937 to the late Hubert and Georgie Cowger Carpenter.
He was loved and will...
Joseph Skidmore Sr.
Apr 14, 2018
Joseph Michael Skidmore, Sr., 60, of Sutton, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 14, 2018, just one day shy of his 61st birthday.
Joe was a truck driver and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and being outdoors. He was Trinity by faith.
Born April 15, 1957 in Sutton, he...
Angela Stover
Apr 12, 2018
Angela Dawn Davis-Stover, 35 of Webster Springs, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was born November 18, 1982 in Buckhannon to Doyle “Butch” and Marjorie Hall Davis and was a Christian.
Angela loved her family and lived by the motto “family...
Mazie Anderson
Mar 29, 2018
Mazie Mallissa Anderson, 91 of Webster Springs passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Summersville Regional Medical Center. She was born February 20, 1927 in Gauley River, WV to Odie and Margaret Dodrill Cogar and was a lifelong resident of Webster County.
Mazie was protestant by faith, was two-time farmer of the year, and enjoyed gardening,...