Obituaries
on June 19, 2013
Hallie Abdella Combs, age 81, of Huntersville, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013, at her home after a long illness. She was surrounded by family and friends at her passing.
Born October 14, 1931, at Huntersville, she was a daughter of the late Harrison and Laura Smith Abdella.
on June 12, 2013
Glenda M. Sharp passed from this world Sunday, June 9, 2013, at her home.
Born August 21, 1933, at Cass, she was a daughter of the late Vernon and Mona Ray, and was raised by her grandparents, Blaine and Mary Long.
on June 12, 2013
Billie “Doc” Myers, age 84, of Marlinton, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins, after a short illness.
Born May 14, 1929, at Halo, he was a son of the late Garett William and Ella Pearl Clifton Myers.
on June 12, 2013
Dorothy Louise “Dottie” Eckert, age 79, of Boulder, Colorado, died Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Frasier Meadows, after an extended illness.
Born August 26, 1933, at Hillsboro, she was a daughter of the late Ina M. and Hugh C. Hill.
on June 12, 2013
William Snead “Billy” Bosquet, age 62, of Haw River, North Carolina, died at the VA Hospital in Durham on Monday, June 10, 2013, at 8 a.m. following a lengthy illness.
A native of Alamance County, he was a son of the late Louis T. and Alene Frances Tew Bosquet.
on June 12, 2013
Billie “Doc” Myers, age 84, of Marlinton, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins, after a short illness.
on June 5, 2013
Forrest Harold Wooddell, MSgt, USAF (Ret), age 84, of Green Bank, made his final flight Thursday, May 30, 2013, at Hospice in Elkins, following a lengthy illness.
Initial takeoff was August 2, 1928, at Green Bank. He was a son of the late Forest “Cutch” and Neva Belle Taylor Wooddell.
on June 5, 2013
Michael Odell Slaven, age 57, of Marlinton, died Saturday, June 1, 2013, at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
Born June 2, 1955, at Marlinton, he was a son of Rosalie Heavener Slaven, and the late Warren E. Slaven.
on June 5, 2013
Leroy Hedrick Sharp, age 73, of Marlinton, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Division in Charleston.
Born October 26, 1939, he was a son of the late Summers Hedrick and Annie Margaret Burgess Sharp.
on June 5, 2013
Jessie Brown Beard Powell, age 98, peacefully entered the Kingdom of God in her beloved home, Traveller’s Repose, on Sunday, June 2, 2013, surrounded by her family and friends. Her life-long wish of living and dying in the home and room she was born in was fulfilled.
on June 3, 2013
Jessie Brown Beard Powell, age 98, peacefully entered the Kingdom of God in her beloved home, Traveller's Repose on Sunday, June 2, 2013, surrounded by her family and friends, her life-long wish of living and dying in the home and room she was born in was fulfilled.
on June 3, 2013
Michael Odell Slaven, age 57, of Marlinton, died Saturday, June 1, 2013, at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
on June 3, 2013
Leroy Hedrick Sharp, age 73, of Marlinton, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Division in Charleston.
on June 3, 2013
Forrest Harold Wooddell, MSgt, USAF (Ret), age 84, of Green Bank, made his final flight Thursday, May 30, 2013, at Hospice in Elkins, following a lengthy illness.
on May 29, 2013
Lynn E. Triplett, age 71, of Droop, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013, at McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, where he had been a patient since his fall in December 2012. While recovering there from broken bones, his health declined and he developed kidney failure.
on May 29, 2013
Lynn E. Triplett, age 71, of Droop, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013, at McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, where he had been a patient since his fall in December 2012. While recovering there from broken bones, his health declined and he developed kidney failure.
on May 29, 2013
Charlotte Grace “Susie” Taylor, age 66, of Valley Chapel Road, Weston, Jackson Mill Community, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013, at 9:20 a.m. at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, following an extended illness.
on May 29, 2013
Harold Lockard Morrison, age 78, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013.
Born June 5, 1934, in Pocahontas County, he was a son of the late Archie and Ora Brown Morrison.
on May 26, 2013
Lynn E. Triplett, age 71, of Droop Mountain, passed away, Saturday, May 25, 2013, at McGuire VA Medical Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.
on May 22, 2013
Albert Lincoln Wilfong, age 86, of Dunmore, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013, at University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Born December 20, 1926, at Dunmore, he was a son of the late Charles and Orpha Lindsay Wilfong.