Obituaries

Jul 2, 2015

Barbara Ann Cooper, 82, devoted wife of Philip Cooper of Webster Springs entered into rest to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Charleston Area Medical Center. She was born in Arcola on September 9, 1932, the daughter of Carl and Leona Mathes Burns and was a member of the Webster Springs United Methodist Church. She...

Jun 23, 2015

Marsha J. Newhouse Wamsley, 66 of Fairmont, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Fairmont General Hospital.  She was born August 14, 1948 in Charleston, the daughter of the late Amel Andrew Newhouse and Dorothea Dunlap Newhouse of Camden-on-Gauley. She was a loving mother and grandmother and a diehard WVU Football and Miami Dolphin’s fan. She loved to...

Jun 19, 2015

James Lee “Jim” Bush, Sr., 75 of Webster Springs went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 19, 2015 at Webster County Memorial Hospital. He was born July 10, 1939 in Cabin Creek (Kanawha County), the son of the late James A. and Velma C. Deel Bush.

Jim was a United States Army Veteran, a...

Jun 19, 2015

Delbert L. Clevenger, 81 of Webster Springs passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 at Webster Continuous Care Center. He was born December 24, 1933 at Holly River, Webster Co, to Onie Earl and Maggie Gathel Groves Clevenger. Delbert retired from the Webster County Board of Education where he was School Bus Driver for many years. He enjoyed driving bus...

Jun 17, 2015

William E. Boley, 75 of Cowen passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at Summersville Regional Medical Center. He was born April 12, 1940 in Nicholas County to Mede and Lenna May Lilly Boley and was disabled.

No Services were held as cremation has taken place.

Adams-Reed is honored to be serving the Boley family....

Jun 13, 2015

J.T. Potter, 65 of Hacker Valley passed away on June 13, 2015 at her home.

Born September 9, 1949 in Dayton, OH, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Daniel and Joyce Vivian (Miller) Heffner.

In addition to being an artist, crafter and potter, J.T. was a retired school teacher for Webster Springs Elementary...

Jun 13, 2015

Harold Daniel Foster, 57 of Diana passed away on June 13, 2015 at United Hospital Center. He was born November 20, 1957 in Berea, Ohio to Harold Paul and Pearl Lorraine Baldwin Foster and was a drywaller. He loved to hunt, fish, be outdoors, and spend time with his family.

Harold is survived by his wife Loretta...

Jun 12, 2015

Fredrick Junior Fox, 83 of Hacker Valley passed away on June 12, 2015.   He was born April 17, 1932 in Napier to Fredrick French and Hattie Taylor Fox and lived the majority of his life in the Nichols County area before relocating to Hacker Valley. He was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Korean Conflict, where he was an...

Jun 10, 2015

Timothy B. Cogar, 28 of Webster Springs, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. He was born August 17, 1986 in Webster Springs to Ronald Eugene and Lois Ann Cogar and was Christian by faith, attending Union Valley Union Mission Church. He was a coal miner for Carter Roag Coal Mines and enjoyed playing...

Jun 10, 2015

Robert Eugene Wisner, Jr., 58 of Jumbo, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. He was a coal miner at Carter Roag Coal Mines and previously worked for Brooks Run Coal Company.

Born December 19, 1956 in Hanover, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Eugene Wisner, Sr and Phyllis (Clas) Wisner Henderson.

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Jun 7, 2015

Raymond Davis, 65, of Holly River passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 in Beckley at the home of his son. He was born February 1, 1950 in Bergoo to Roy and Bessie “Ginnie” Howell Davis. A veteran of the United States Army which served in the Army National Guard. He was a husband, father, and grandfather which provided...

Jun 4, 2015

Delmas Monroe “Buster” Hall, 68 of Cowen, formerly of Webster Springs, passed away on June 4, 2015. He was born June 27, 1947 in Webster Springs to Charles and Eula Hamrick Hall and was a lifelong resident of Webster County.

Buster is survived by his brothers Danny (wife Becky) McIe of Parcoal, Kenneth (wife Bessie) Pritt of...

May 29, 2015

Mildred Stanley, 72, of Webster Springs passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Webster Memorial Hospital.

Born on August 4, 1942 in Webster Springs, she was the daughter of the late Goodridge Arlo McCourt, Sr and Esta Maxine Carpenter McCourt.

In addition to her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Ovie...

May 22, 2015

Randall J. “Randy” Groves, 59 of Webster Springs went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 22, 2015. He was born April 29, 1956 in Webster Springs to Tamlin and Ella V. Bankhead Groves and was a Crew Leader for Eugene Cogar Logging. He was a Christian and attended New Hope Church in Diana. He enjoyed the...

May 15, 2015

Harry Ernest Jarrell, Jr. (Fimmy), 78, of Maryland, died May 15, 2015.

Born to the late Harry and Eunice (Copeland) Jarrell, Febuary 1,1937 in Charleston WV, Fimmy  attended Webster Springs High School and later married the late Anna Belle Rose from Hacker Valley WV (Hodem Mountain) in 1959 and lived in Webster Springs WV before  relocating to...

May 9, 2015

Gale Garrison Cogar, 65 of Webster Springs passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2015 in Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born December 01, 1949 in Richwood to Elza Garrison and Sylvia Gladys Cadle Cogar and was a coal miner for Island Creek Coal Company. He was an avid hunter, enjoyed bluegrass music, and loved spending time with his grandkids....

May 4, 2015

Wanda Lea Curtis, 92 of Webster Springs passed peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2015 at Webster County Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. She was born May 24, 1922 in Dusk Camp, Gilmer County, to Luther and Goldie Utt Ellison and was a homemaker and a store clerk. She enjoyed shopping, camping, and spending time with her...

Apr 27, 2015

Jeannie Tharp Reed, 53 of Craigsville passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born March 22, 1962 in Webster Springs to Jack Lee and Shirley Jean Parker Tharp and was a homemaker. She loved to pick wildflowers and be on the go. She had a big heart and loved everyone; her favorite joy...

Apr 14, 2015

Marion Francis Bonner, 84 of Monterville, departed this life on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Hospice Care Regional Inpatient Center in Elkins. He was born May 04, 1930 in Barbour County to William Bernie and Genevieve Everson Bonner. He was a member of the Cowger United Methodist Church for several years and he and Maxine spent many hours working...

Apr 13, 2015

Major "Oopie" Allen Smith of Cowen, WV,  completed his journey and entered the cosmos on April 13, 2015 after a long battle with COPD. He fought hard to stay but the stars needed to shine brighter. He was surrounded by his daughter and family.

His extraordinary life began on May 5, 1947. Mary (Gillis) Smith Davis gave...