Ricky Lee Butcher 63, of Dille, WV entered in rest on August 9, 2022, at home with his Wife Karen of 38 years by his side. Ricky was born on June 5, 1959, to the late Charles and Sarah (Adkins) Butcher, he is also preceded in death by his son, Cliffton Butcher, son in law George Holtzapfel. Ricky is survived by wife Karen, daughter Jamie Holtzapfel; brother Allen Butcher, Kelly Butcher, Robert Butcher, Mark Butcher, and Cutis Butcher; Grandchildren Cody Deems, Courtney Blankenship, Autumn...

Kenneth Blake Coleman 87, of Falls view entered into rest on August 6, 2022, at his home with his wife Charlotte by his side.  Kenneth is the son of the late Stonewall and Gertrude (Rose) Coleman, he is also preceded in death by his brothers Jimmy and Paul Coleman. Kenneth is survived by wife Charlotte; sister, Linda Dalporta of Charleston, WV; brothers Larry (Sandy) Coleman of Fayetteville, Gary (Kay) Coleman of Cedar Grove and Rickey Coleman of Beckley, WV; several nieces and...

Dorcas Katherine (Kathy) Sears of Nebo, WV was called home to be with the Lord on August 4, 2022. She has been freed from the bonds of this world and battles illness no more. She struggled many years with various health issues and while we are devastated by the loss of our mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, we rejoice in knowing of her joyous reception in heaven. Kathy loved deeply and had a great passion within her. A passion which was displayed in her love for her grandchildren and...

Delford D. Acree, 95, of Summersville, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at home with his son Jeff, daughter-in-law Reba, and caregiver and very dear friend,  Debbra Ford at Locust Point, VA. He was born April 15, 1927, at home in Summersville, Nicholas County, WV, and was the son of the late G. O. Acree and Bessie White Acree. He worked for, and retired from, Union Carbide in Alloy, WV. Delford was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Doris Hathaway...

Donald Denzil Dawson, 81 of Clay Wv entered into rest on July 26, 2022. Donald was born January 15, 1941, to the Late Loyad and Alice (Sears) Dawson of Clay, WV, Donald is Survived by one daughter Beverly (Mark) Mathis, of Hendersonville, NC, and three grandchildren. Funeral Service for Donald will be held on Friday July 29, 2022, at Wilson Smith Funeral Home, Clay, WV at 11:00 am, Burial will follow at the Hardman Cemetery, Nebo WV. Wilson Smith is honored to be serving the Dawson...

 Lloyd Thomas (“L.T.”) Jordan, 80, of Beckwith, WV, went to his heavenly home in the early morning hours of Monday, July 25, 2022, with his family by his side. He was the son of the late Lloyd Jordan and Dollie Teel Jordan. He retired from Westmoreland Coal Company in Eccles.   L.T. loved Jesus and loved telling others about Him. He was a faithful member of the Dothan Missionary Baptist Church and attended Cotton Hill Baptist Church in days of...

Roy Ernest Parsons, 80 of Scott Depot passed away on Sunday July 24, 2022. Roy was born on January 30, 1942, in Clay WV to the late Curt “Holley” and Myrtle Icie (Stewart) Parsons. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Hazel (Walls) Parsons, a beloved granddaughter, Kara Sue Stowers, and all his 13 siblings. Roy retired from Rhone Poulenc around 1994. He served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Roy is survived...

Alma Gaye Stewart (Babe), 68, of Richmond Va. passed away suddenly from a short illness on July 20, 2022. Alma was born on April 26, 1954. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She worked for 26 years as a teacher at The Staples Mill Road Baptist Church.    Alma is preceded by her husband Raymond, son Rodney, her sister Doris Fitzwater (Sis) and her mother and father, Fred, and Anna Mae (Walker) Backus.     She is survived by her sons Raymond...

Mary Lou (Hanshaw) Summers, 79, of Wallback, WV, went home to be with the Lord on July 16, 2022, in the presence of her loving family and sister Sharon and Rocky Boggs, following complications of a recent stroke. She was born at home January 28, 1943. Beloved wife of 60 years to Lorenza Kester “Joe” Summers Jr; loving mother to Lorenza Kester Summers III (Kester) and Alden Brent Summers; devoted grandmother to Derek, Brittney, Dakota, and Dallas Summers; step-grandchildren...

Joyce Lynn Doss of Ovapa, WV went home to the Lord on July 11, 2022 at The Hubbard House in Charleston, WV surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. Joyce was born in Montgomery, WV on May 31, 1967 to Thelma Louise Bragg. She graduated from Milandtrail High School. Joyce was a homemaker, caring for her six children and Husband. She had a love of nature, mushroom hunting, art, and her faith in the Lord. Her children and grandchildren were her everything. Joyce is survived by her...