Oceana, WV Obituaries

Rev. Billy Lee Belcher, 78, of Cyclone, went to his Heavenly home Thursday, September, 29, 2016. Born February 25, 1938 in Man, WV, he was one of eleven children born to the late Elmer Belcher and Tr...

Rev. Billy Lee Belcher, 78, of Cyclone, went to his Heavenly home Thursday, September, 29, 2016. Born February 25, 1938 in Man, WV, he was one of eleven children born to the late Elmer Belcher and Tr...

James A. Hill, a lifelong resident of Meeting House Branch Road in Clear Fork, died Friday, August 19, 2016 at CAMC, due to pneumonia. Born December 4, 1936, he was the son of the late Charlie and Dul...

Kathye D. Evans, 63, of Glen Rogers, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at her home. Born July 9, 1953 in Mullens, WV, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Trump and Mildred Brown Trump. Kathye was...

Bonnie Jean Brummett, 70, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at her home, following a short illness. Born April 30, 1946 in Oceana, WV, she was the daughter of the late Maysel Brunty McCarty and W...

Ronald Lee Brooks, 68, passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 at CAMC Memorial Division in Charleston. Born May 23, 1948 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of the late Lon Brooks and Margie Baker Brooks. Ron...

Sherry Lynn Workman Davis, 67, of Glen Fork, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley. Born June 2, 1949 in Jesse, WV, she was the daughter of the late Sylvia ...

Bobby Edwin Price, 70, of Kopperston, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following a long illness. Born Nov. 26, 1945 at Uneeda, he w...

Wilmeth Carol “Wimpy” Toler, 80, of Beckley, formerly of Oceana, passed away, Saturday, June 25, 2016. Born December 25, 1935 in Springton, WV. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Louise Ganoe ...

Sarah Dancy, 83, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born August 18, 1932 in Saulsville, WV, she was the daughter of the late George and Manerva Clay Webb. Sarah was ...

Netta Garnet Brown, 89, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Raleigh General Hospital, following a long illness. Born July 21, 1926 in Cyclone, WV, she was the daughter of the late...

Carl Lorenzo Dove, 50, of Pineville, passed away Friday, June 10, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born September 8, 1965, he was the son of Jessie Green Dove and the late William Oren Dove. Carl ...

Linda Rose, 65, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Leconte Medical Center in Sevierville, TN. Born June 18, 1950 in Oceana, WV, she was the daughter of the late Fred Dyke and Lillian Acord Dyke. L...

Everett “Ray” Johnson, 90, of Kopperston, passed away Sunday May 22, 2016. Born October 17, 1925 in Logan County. He was the son of the late Demp and Annabell Johnson. In addition to his parents, Ray ...

Carrie Marie Cook Williams, 95, passed away Saturday May 21, 2016 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley.Born November 17, 1920 in Pineville, s h e w a s the daughter of the late A. Elmer Cook and Add...

Everett “Ray” Johnson, 90, of Kopperston, passed away Sunday May 22, 2016. Born October 17, 1925 in Logan County. He was the son of the late Demp and Annabell Johnson. In addition to his parents, Ray ...

Carrie Marie Cook Williams, 95, passed away Saturday May 21, 2016 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born November 17, 1920 in Pineville, she was the daughter of the late A. Elmer Cook and Addie ...

Kelsel H. Lewis, 70, of Crany, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 7, 2016. Born March 12, 1946 in Buckhannon, WV, to Ruby and R. H. Lewis, he lived most of his life in Crany. Kelsel worked as a ...

Teddy Wykle, 67, of Crany, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 at his home. Born April 25, 1948 in Cyclone, WV, he was the son of the late Porter and Hailey Bailey Wykle. In addition to his parents, ...

The Reverend Eual Toler, 67, of Oceana, WV went to be with The Lord on April 18, 2016 at Raleigh General Hospital. Rev. Toler was born May 12, 1948 in Kopperston, WV to the late Thomas and Mamie Toler...

Sherry Ann Johnson, 52, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016, following a long battle with heart disease. Born October 2, 1963 in Wyoming County, WV, she was the daughter of Roy Hall and the late Linnie...

On Friday, April 15, 2016, Stella Virginia Walls slipped peacefully into Heaven while surrounded by her family. At the age of 83, Virginia was a life-long resident of Cyclone where she and her husba...

On Friday, April 15, 2016, Stella Virginia Walls slipped peacefully into Heaven while surrounded by her family.At the age of 83, Virginia was a life-long resident of Cyclone where she and her husband,...

Berta Maxine Martin, 82, of Cyclone, departed this life to begin her heavenly journey on Friday April 15, 2016. Born May 23, 1933 at Cyclone, she was the daughter of the late Ashby and Lula Blankenshi...

Blonnie J. Rhodes, 92, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016, following a brief illness. Born August 11, 1923 in Brier Creek, WV, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie Ford Short. Mrs. Rhod...

Blonnie J. Rhodes, 92, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016, following a brief illness. Born August 11, 1923 in Brier Creek, WV, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie Ford Short. Mrs. Rho...

Kenneth Douglas McKee, 78, of Oceana, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2016, following a long, courageous battle with lung cancer. Born April 16, 1937 in Fayetteville, he was the son of the late Basil...

Thomas Uhel (Tommy) Adkins, 67, of Cyclone, WV departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 18, 2016 at CAMC Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born November 9, 1948 at Lo...

Nora Beatrice Shrewsbury Lay, 87, of Glen Fork, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born March 14, 1928 in Glen Fork, WV, she was the daughter of the late Leonard ...

Thomas Hugh Smith, Jr., of Grandview, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016. Born April 30, 1947, he was the son of Virginia Smith and the late Thomas Hugh Smith, Sr. Known to many as “Smitty”, he grad...

Family and friends mourn the passing of esteemed local historian and teacher, James David Toler of Kopperston, who passed away suddenly on Monday, February 15, 2016. Born July 25, 1944, he was precede...

Molline Perry, 80, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Wyoming Nursing and Rehab in New Richmond. Born May 20, 1935 in Pikeville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Delmar Blackburn and Anna Ja...

LE Blankenship, 79, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born June 6, 1936 in Mohawk, WV, he was a son of the late Hannibal and Zela Cline Blankenshi...

Timothy “TJ” James Lester, 38, of Ikes Fork departed this life on Sunday, January 31, 2016, at his home, following a long illness. Born December 26, 1977 in Logan, WV, he was the son of Karrin Chamber...

Genette Rollins, 62, of Oceana, went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 28, 2016, at her home. Born November 22, 1953 in Welch, WV, she was the daughter of the late Mildred Blankenship. Genette lo...

Anna Ruth Brown, 75, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at her home. Born February 1, 1940 in Wyoming County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Walter Elkins, Sr. and Ida Mae Miller Elkins. R...

Mr. Woodrow Dillo, 98, of Kopperston, WV, died Sunday January 17, 2016, after a long uillnes. He was a lifelong board member of Clear Fork Valley Golf Club and played golf there for 58 years. Survivin...

Betty Joyce Garrett, 88, of Oceana, passed away at Trinity Healthcare of Logan on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. A daughter of the late Ewell and Kyla Tomlinson Garrett, she was born April 19, 1927 in M...

Alice Cook Walls, 91 of Cyclone, WV departed this earthly existence to inherit her eternal life on January 7th, 2016. She was born February 21, 1924, the seventh child of seven children to James Mars...

Martha Stewart Hurley, 82, of Oceana, went to be with her Lord surrounded by her family on January 3, 2016, at Bowers Hospice House. Born in Dorothy, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Pe...

Carl Herman Cline, 72, passed away at his home Wednesday, December 30, 2015. Born January 1, 1943 in Panther, WV, he was the son of the late Woodrow Cline and Anna Mae McCoy Cline. Carl enjoyed huntin...

Charles Dudney Dixon, 80, of Sabine, passed away suddenly from natural causes. He often quoted this verse: There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens. A ...

Esther Hicks, 91, of Oceana, parted this life on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at home following a long illness. She was the widow of Ralph Edward Hicks. Esther and Ralph were well known throughout the c...

James Hughes, 88, of Sun Hill, passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at Princeton Community Hospital, following a short illness. Born December 20, 1926 in Baileysville, W.Va., he as the son of the lat...

Susan Sanders Toler of Kopperston went to be with Jesus, Friday, December 4, 2015. “I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide by darkness.” -John 12:46 Praise F...

Doris Perry, 81, of Cyclone, passed away Thursday November 19, 2015 at Logan Regional Medical Center. Born on May 10, 1934 at Cyclone, she was the daughter of the late Oley and Blanch Bailey Osborne....

Michael Huffman, 60, of McGraws, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Raleigh General Hospital. Born September 25, 1955, he was the son of the late David and Minnie Pearl Gibson Huffman. Michael...

Phyllis Jean Davis Hatfield, 78, of Brenton, passed away at Raleigh General Hospital on Tuesday, November 10, 2015. Born on September 17, 1937 in Landville, WV, she was the daughter of the late Roy an...

Katie Davis, 85, of Mary’s Garden, Oak Hill, formerly of Kopperston was reunited with her husband in Heaven on Monday, November 2, 2015. Mrs. Davis was the last surviving member of her immediate famil...

Arrangements under the direction of Evans Funeral Home, Oceana, WV.