All Obituaries

Charles William Clay, 77, of Dry Creek, WV passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2022. He passed peacefully at the Raleigh General Hospital after a brief stay for a chronic medical condition. Charles was a kind, generous and loving husband, father and grandfather. He was always there for his family, and others, through their ups and downs, and taught them to enjoy every moment life has to offer. He loved to garden and especially loved to share the harvest with friends and family. He always...

Mr. Donnis Marshall Reed, 75, of Boomer, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Pruitt Health in Elkin. Donnis was born on October 27, 1946 in Raleigh County, West Virginia to Elmer Marshall Reed and Martha Bonds Reed. Donnis is preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Martha Reed; brothers, Elmer Reed Jr., Duke, Roger, Jerry Reed and Joseph Bradley; sisters, Janet Gunnoe, Edith Tucker, Elizabeth Grogan, and Oleta Miller. Donnis is survived by sister, Margaret Clay of Shady...

Dale Dickens, 65, of Whitesville, WV died Thursday, January 13, 2022, in the St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, WV. He was born on November 1, 1956, at Orgas, WV a son of the late Jesse James and Mary Cox Dickens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry and sisters, Janet Dickens Treadway and Diana Gardner. He is survived by his sisters, Rahma Clonch of Dunbar, WV and Jackie and Bill Barker of Whitesville, WV, a brother, Dean Dickens of Charleston,...

Carolyn Delores Hubbard Massey Morgan of Seth, WV passed Friday, January 7, 2022 at the CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston, WV. She was a retired bus driver for Boone County Schools, a 1964 graduate of Sherman High School. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Morgan; her parents, Walden and Mae Hubbard, a sister, Myrtle Williams and brothers, Walden Jr., Richard and Charles Hubbard. Those left to cherish her memory are sons: Jerry (Jamie) Massey of Marmet, Barry (Lisa) Massey of...

Diane Lynn Capp, 61, of Parma Heights, OH passed away on January 10, 2022. Her request was for cremation only.

Jeremy Ryan Peters of Whitesville, WV died Thursday December 30, 2021, in Whitesville WV.  Jeremy was born August 24th, 1980, in Charleston, WV.  The son of Debra Peters of Gassaway WV and John Price of Clear Fork, WV.  (Biological Father Thomas “Eddie” Green of Sundial, WV).  He is survived by his sisters, Audrey and Mark Blackburn of Ripley, WV, Brandy Price and Justin Collins of Huntington, WV.  Brothers, Thomas Green and Savannah Cave of Myrtle Beach...

Tommy Edward Collins, 72, of Rock Creek, WV passed away, Monday, January 3, 2022 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV with his wife, and children by his side. Born Jan. 15, 1949 the son of the late June and Thelma Collins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Larry, Gary, and Jimmy Collins. Tommy had a Business Degree from Beckley College, served in the U.S. Army and worked in the coal mines for 35 years. He loved playing with his grandchildren and was a...

James Robert “Bob” Brown, 79, of Dorothy, WV went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at the Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV.  He was born October 9, 1942 at Carbon Fuel, WV a son of the late James R. Brown Sr. and Adelene Lawrence Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Nellie Warner and Marcella Blake; grandson, Noah Brown. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda Wingo Brown; a daughter, Deborah Lowe and husband,...

Tammy Austin of Colcord, 49, WV passed away, Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at the Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV.  She entered the world on December 6, 1971 in Beckley, WV. She was the daughter of Glennis Dee and Shirley Maynor. Tammy was one of 4 siblings and a graduate of Clear Fork High School. Tammy was united in marriage to John Austin on August 16, 1992 in Virginia and from this day on she would spend it with her best friend and the love of her life. Tammy was a homemaker...

June Ruth (Jarrell) Simmons, entered her heavenly home Tuesday, December 28, 2021 surrounded by her family after a short illness. June was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Brooks Simmons, her parents, Ernest (EJ) Jarrell and Sylvia Rae (Webb) Jarrell; her brothers, Robert (Bob) Jarrell, Charles (Charlie) Jarrell, a sister, Shirley (Jarrell) Godin, her niece, Kathy (Jarrell) Ferrell, and niece, Michelle Godin Smith. Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Leigh Ann and...