All Obituaries

Bessie Lee Sartin Baisden, 81, of Lenore, WV joined her husband Clayton “Cap” Baisden, in their heavenly home on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Bessie was born in Marrowbone, WV on April 9, 1943, to the late Lee and Bessie (Newsome) Sartin. She graduated from Kermit High School in 1961. She was preceded in death by 9 brothers and sisters: Homer, Lonnie, Lee Jr., Raymond, Cletus, Eula, Barbara, Hershel, and Odell. Bessie walked with the Lord for nearly 50 years. She currently attended...

Teddy Lee Ellis, 62 of Lenore went home to be with the lord on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. at home surrounded by family. Born September 7, 1961. the son of the late Roel, and Mabel Ellis. In addition to his parents, he was also proceeded in death by one sister Romaine Sherwood, brothers Larry “Poley” Ellis, Robert Ellis and Richard Ellis. Ted was a born again Christian and faithful member of the Laurel Creek Freewill Baptist Church. When he wasn’t at church, working or...

Terry Don Sheppard 61, of Delbarton, West Virginia went home to be with the lord on March 19th, 2024.    Born February 14, 1963. The son of the late Rebecca and James Edward Sheppard.    Terry is proceeded in death by his parents and grandparents.    Terry worked many years of his life in the trucking industry, hauling coal. He worked at many of the local trucking companies and loved every day of it. He enjoyed bossing the family projects around the house,...

Cynthia Ethel Blankenship, 54 of Lenore, WV departed this life on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Born August 22, 1969 the daughter of the late Benny and Dorthey Blankenship. She is preceded in death by her parents, and brother Chuck Blankenship Cynthia was a proud graduate of Man High School. she enjoyed shopping, cooking out, and having pool parties with friends and family. Of all the things she enjoyed doing she loved to spend time with her grandchildren. Those left to cherish her memory...

Shawn Keith Hatfield, 45, of Chattaroy, West Virginia departed this life on Friday January 5, 2024 He was Born on June 21, 1978, in Williamson, West Virginia, the son of Johnnie and Vicie (Hatfield) Dotson. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers; Charlie Stellerd, and Glenn Gannon, Aunt; Marlene Chapman. Shawn was a proud graduate of Matewan High School. He had a passion for collecting things such as knives and lighters and loved playing video games. He enjoyed watching sports, his...

Luther Grant Kirk (L.G)  83, of Ragland, WV formally of Chattaroy WV went to his heavenly home on Sunday December 31, 2023 after a lingering illness. He was born on September 18, 1940 in Goodman, WV to the late George and Mary Kirk. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother George (Duke) Kirk, mother and father in law, Lucy and Claude (Brownie) Bowens, brother in law Hubert (cricket) Bowens, Brother in law Robert Horton and sister in law Lisa Bowens. He attended Chattaroy High...

Kenneth (Bo) Lester Clark, 64, of Ashville, Ohio formally of Dans Branch, West Virginia departed this life on Sunday December 17, 2023 He was born on November 30, 1959, in Pike County Kentucky, the son of the late Lester and Bobbie (Pinson) Clark. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Sister Shelia Hensley, Brother-in-law David Hensley, and Niece Tammy Jessie. Kenneth attended Williamson High School, he went on to work in many different professions, working for Williamson Memorial...

Donald Ray Woolum, 72, of Dingess, West Virginia departed this life on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. He was born on September 5, 1951, in Williamson, West Virginia the son of the late James and Dixie (Allen) Woolum. He is preceded in death by his Parents, and his Sister Carolyn Woolum Davidson. Donnie was a proud graduate of Williamson High School, he went on to go to vocational college where he became a welder and machinist. Throughout his life he worked as a welder and machinist before...

Anna Mirl Savage 86 of Williamson, West Virginia departed this life peacefully on November, 10 2023. She was born on April 8, 1937, in Williamson, WV as the daughter of the late Adrian and Stella Runyon. She is preceded in death by her Husband Herbert Savage, her Parents Adrian and Stella, Brother; Ernest Runyon, Sister; Geraldine (Geri) Williamson, Sons; Alfred Smith, Ronnie Savage, Robert Savage, and Terry Savage, and two special Son in Laws; Keith Davis and Rocky Chafin. Anna was a...

Danny Gene Preece, 66, of Delbarton, West Virginia departed this life on Thursday, November 2, 2023. He was born on October 23, 1957, in South Williamson, Kentucky the son of Harmon (Snook) and Elva (Spivey) Preece. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Brother Wesley Preece, and Sister Sharon Rasbury. Danny was a proud graduate of Belfry High School, he went on to work as an underground coal miner where he spent 20 plus years. He spent most of his career working for Preece Coal. In his...