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Charles Richard Blain

Charles Richard Blain

May 14, 2019

Charles Richard Blain, 71, of Southside, WV, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at home. He was born June 26, 1947, in Beech Hill, WV, a son of the late Harvey Otho "Brownie" Blain and Ruth "Ma" (Melton) Blain. Richard was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School and served his country honorably in the United States Army during the...

Paul Kelly Morrison

Paul Kelly Morrison

May 7, 2019

Paul Kelly Morrison, 76, of Gallipolis Ferry, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. He was born April 7, 1943, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Austin and Bessie (Cheesebrew) Morrison. Paul was a member of Pleasant View Church and retired from the City of...

Evelyn M. Keefer

Evelyn M. Keefer

May 5, 2019

Evelyn M. Keefer, 93, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with her Lord Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. She was born January 5, 1926, in Leon, WV, a daughter of the late Homer Boles and Nellie Beatrice (Morrison) Boles. Evelyn retired as a bookkeeper and secretary with 35 years service...

Clarence Groves

Clarence Groves

May 3, 2019

Clarence "Aaron" Groves, 78, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, May 3, 2019, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. He was born August 23, 1940, in Summersville, WV, a son to the late Louis Groves Sr. and Mary (Woods) Groves. Aaron was a retired educator and principal from Wetzel County Schools. Since...

Zelma Mae Long

Zelma Mae Long

May 2, 2019

Zelma Mae Long, 87, of Apple Grove, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Cornerstone Hospital in Huntington, WV. She was born June 7, 1931, in Ashton, WV, a daughter of the late Cleo Holley and Flossie Florence (Ball) Waugh. Zelma was a Christian and member of Barton Chapel Church in Apple Grove and a...

Edward Keith Blake

Edward Keith Blake

Apr 27, 2019

Edward Keith Blake, 82, of Glenwood, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Heritage Center in Huntington, WV. He was born March 4, 1937, in Huntington, a son of the late Erva "Judy" H. Blake and Sadie Rose (Wray) Blake. Ed was a member of Ball's Chapel Church in Ashton. He was a graduate of Hannan High School, served his...

Gregory Alan Mundell

Gregory Alan Mundell

Apr 19, 2019

Gregory Alan Mundell, 60, of Milton, loving husband and father of three, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 19, 2019, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born January 7, 1959, in Fairmont, WV, a son of the late Martha Elizabeth (Loudin) Ritchie. Greg was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Southside, and...

William Earl Nibert

William Earl Nibert

Apr 15, 2019

William Earl Nibert, 86, of Henderson, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019, at home. He was born November 14, 1932, in Groveport, OH, a son of the late William Henry Nibert and Edith Thelma (Crawford) Nibert. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Earletta Kirker; and granddaughter, Amy Henry. Earl served his country honorably...

Jackie Lou Smith

Jackie Lou Smith

Apr 13, 2019

Jackie Lou Smith, 70, of Point Pleasant, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. She was born September 2, 1948, in Charleston, WV, a daughter of the late George W. Smith and Joyce L. (Barnhart) Smith. Jackie was a member of First Baptist Church of South Charleston, WV, a Pleasant Valley Hospital Auxillary volunteer...

John M. "Mickey" Elliott

John M. "Mickey" Elliott

Apr 11, 2019

John M. "Mickey" Elliott, 73, of Point Pleasant, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. He was born July 17, 1945, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Amadee G. Elliott and Era Eleanor (Luckeydoo) Elliott. Mickey was a member of Faith Gospel Church of Gallipolis Ferry. In addition to...

Danny Lee Finley

Danny Lee Finley

Mar 27, 2019

Danny Lee Finley, 65, of West Columbia, formerly of Philippi, WV, died Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at Lakin Hospital in West Columbia. He was born January 31, 1954, in Philippi, to the late Jeul Joseph Finley and Cleo P. (Costello) Findley. Danny was a self-employed contractor and veteran of the United States Navy. He was of the Pentecostal faith. In...

Shirley Rae Newbanks

Shirley Rae Newbanks

Mar 26, 2019

Shirley R. Newbanks, 79, of New Haven, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at home. She was born February 3, 1940, in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Luther Glenn Newbanks and Sarah Elizabeth (Canfield) Newbanks. Shirley was the former restaurant owner of "Shirley's Place" in Parkersburg. She is survived by one daughter; two sons; a sister; and five...

Geraldine "Geri" Y. Hill

Geraldine "Geri" Y. Hill

Mar 15, 2019

Geraldine "Geri" Y. Hill, 88, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 15, 2019, at Arbors of Pomeroy. She was born April 25, 1930, in Letart, WV, a daughter of the late Dallas E. Sayre and Mary O. (Thompson) Sayre. Geri was a Christian, an avid seamstress and enjoyed painting and drawing. She retired as...

Helen "Faye" Holmes

Helen "Faye" Holmes

Mar 14, 2019

Helen "Faye" Holmes, 89, of Point Pleasant, entered into the presence of her heavenly father Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH. She was born June 10, 1929, in Whitesburg, KY, a daughter of the late J. D. Fairchild and Bonnie Pearl (Shackelford) Fairchild. Faye was a member of the Point Pleasant Presbyterian...

Donna Kay Akers

Donna Kay Akers

Mar 7, 2019

Donna Kay Akers, 80, of Point Pleasant, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. She was born April 5, 1938, in Mason County, the daughter of the late Roy B. Kay and Pauline E. (Ballard) Kay. Donna was a member of First Church of God in Point Pleasant. She was a...

Birdie Franklin King

Birdie Franklin King

Feb 23, 2019

Birdie F. King, 83, of Point Pleasant, died Saturday, February 23, 2019, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. He was born August 10, 1935, in Leon, a son of the late Samuel B. King and Lydia Washington (Baker) King. Birdie is survived by a son, Michael A. King of Point Pleasant; five grandchildren, Zoie Stardust Hill of Sidney, OH,...

John Wesley Cornell

John Wesley Cornell

Feb 20, 2019

John W. Cornell, 38, of Apple Grove, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. He was born November 21, 1980, in Point Pleasant, a son of Michael L. Cornell and Nancy J. (Mayse) Cornell of Apple Grove. John was a graduate of Hannan High School Class of 2000 and a locks and dam operator...

Claudette Franklin

Claudette Franklin

Feb 14, 2019

Claudette Webb Thompson Franklin joined the Church Triumphant on February 14, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant, WV. She was 83. She was born on January 12, 1936 in Carroll County, VA, the third daughter of Howard and Maggie Webb. Claudette was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Betty Mae Wood, a daughter Tammy, from her...

Doris Arlene Hope

Doris Arlene Hope

Feb 13, 2019

Doris Arlene Hope, 82, of Henderson, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, OH. She was born August 2, 1936, in Southside, WV, a daughter of the late William "Kenneth" Wears and Mary F. (Terry) Wears. Doris was a homemaker and member of the Henderson Church of Christ in Henderson. In addition to her parents,...

Darlene Sue Fisher

Darlene Sue Fisher

Feb 11, 2019

Darlene Sue Fisher, 63, of Point Pleasant, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 29, 1955, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Grover Cleveland Hazelwood and Juanita P. (Chapman) Hazelwood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph...

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