Betty J. Morrow
May 20, 2013
Betty Jane (Forbus) Mitchell Morrow, 82, of Lafayette, Louisiana, died Monday, May 20, 2013 at Cornerstone Village in Lafayette, where Betty spent most of her adult life. She was born September 7, 1930, in Point Pleasant, WV, a daughter of the late Lloyd Golden Forbus and Freda Marie (Jacobs) Forbus. Betty was a loving daughter, sister, wife, THE BEST MOTHER,...
Thomas Lee Beckner
May 15, 2013
Thomas Lee Beckner, 79, of Point Pleasant, a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at St. Marys Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born January 30, 1934, in Henderson, WV, a son of the late Cobert Beckner and Ethel Ada (Henry) Beckner. Tom was a lifetime member...
Nell C. Riffle
May 14, 2013
Nell C. Riffle, 93, of Leon, WV, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. She was born March 25, 1920, in McDowell County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late James and Hessie Ann (Huskins) Renfro. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Leonard Guy Presley
May 9, 2013
Leonard Guy Presley, 90, of Point Pleasant, died Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Ravenswood Care Center in Ravenswood, WV. He was born October 24, 1922, in Mill Creek, WV, a son of the late Joseph Leonard Presley and Laura Minnie (Smith) Presley. Leonard was a member of First Christian Church in Hinton, WV, graduated from Ripley High School Class of...
Sidney Dee Spry
Apr 29, 2013
Sidney Dee Spry, 66, of West Columbia, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, April 29, 2013 at Lakin Hospital. He was born November 10, 1946, in Huntington, WV to the late Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Spry. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, May 3, 2013, at Lakin Hospital Chapel in West Columbia with Speaker...
Anthony Wayne Thornton
Apr 27, 2013
Anthony Wayne Thornton, 53, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born July 8, 1959, in South Charleston, WV, a son of Keith Thornton and Darlin R. (White) Thornton of Point Pleasant. Anthony had worked as an enviromental specialist with the EPA. He was a...
John William Cook Jr.
Apr 27, 2013
John William Cook Jr., 81, of Henderson, WV, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born November 10, 1931, in Henderson, a son of the late John William Cook Sr. and Mamie Ellen (Walker) Cook. Junior was a member of the Church of Christ in Christian...
Rev. Orville Ray White
Apr 16, 2013
Rev. Orville Ray White, 83, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born June 7, 1929, in Hinton, WV, a son of the late Elmer White and Leola (Lilly) White. Orville was a retired teacher from Mason County Schools, and a Methodist...
Gary Lee Baird
Apr 13, 2013
Gary Lee Baird, 52, of Southside, died Saturday, April 13, 2013, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. He was born August 19, 1960, in Southside, a son of Charles Lee Baird of Point Pleasant and the late Patricia L. (Rimmey) Baird. Gary was a member of Hambrick Church, a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1978, and...
Dolores Elaine Wilhelm
Apr 13, 2013
Dolores Elaine Wilhelm, 93, of Point Pleasant, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday morning, April 13, 2013. She is survived by her beloved husband of 72 years, Donald Lee Wilhelm; daughters, Doreen Strickler of Texas, Peggy Gillespie of Point Pleasant; and grandson, Jeffrey Gillespie II of Point Pleasant. Dolores was born on November 20, 1919...
Norman George Williams
Apr 7, 2013
Norman George Williams, 77, of Leon, WV, died Sunday, April 7, 2013, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. He was born March 20, 1936, at Williams Mountain, Boone County, WV, a son of the late George Williams and Hattie Mae (Brown) Williams. Norman was a retired machinist from Timken Roller Bearing Company of Columbus, Ohio with 31 years service,...
Peter Dale Bennett
Apr 6, 2013
Peter Dale Bennett, 40, of Point Pleasant, died Saturday, April 6, 2013, at Zusman Community Hospice House in Columbus, OH. He was born October 11, 1972 in Gallipolis, Ohio, a son of Richard Lewis Bennett and Lolita Lou (Blanco) Bennett. Pete was a member of First Church of the Nazarene in Point Pleasant and a graduate of Point Pleasant High...
Wavie "Jewell" (Denney) Burns
Mar 25, 2013
Wavie "Jewell" (Denney) Burns, 93, of Point Pleasant, died Monday, March 25, 2013, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born February 24, 1920, in Southside, WV, a daughter of the late Steward Lesley Denney and Mattie Estella (Mulford) Denney. Jewell was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Southside, WV, attended New Hope Bible Baptist Church in...
Virginia Aileen Watterson
Mar 20, 2013
Virginia Aileen Watterson, 99, of Apple Grove, WV, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. She was born January 25, 1914, in Ashton, WV, a daughter of the late Harvey Sturgeon and Mary Ethel (Reese) Sturgeon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold D. Watterson; a grandson, Troy McQueen; a son-in-law,...
Teresa "Sue" Barnette
Mar 15, 2013
Teresa Marie "Sue" Barnette, 73, of Point Pleasant, WV, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. She was born March 1, 1940, a daughter of the late Hampton and Jewel Hensley. Sue was a woman of strong faith, and greatly enriched the lives of those around her. She was born and raised in Beckley, WV where she...
Doris Mae Miller
Mar 14, 2013
Doris Mae (Forshee) Miller, 86, of Charlotte, North Carolina, formerly of Point Pleasant, died Thursday, March 14, 2013, at the Levine Dickson Hospice House, Huntersville, North Carolina. She was born January 1, 1927, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Frank D. Forshee and Maysil A. (Barringer) Forshee. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Ida Mae Jeffers
Mar 6, 2013
Ida Mae Jeffers 87, of Southside, WV, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at her home. She was born April 2, 1925, in Southside, a daughter of the late Noah Clarence Hudson and Sarah (Hopson) Hudson. Ida Mae was a homemaker and member of Harmony Baptist Church at Southside, WV. She thought of her...
Buster Clonch
Mar 2, 2013
Buster Clonch, 91, of Gallipolis, Ohio, died Saturday, March 2, 2013, at home. He was born February 12, 1922, in Henderson, WV, a son of the late Charles Issac Newton Clonch and Rebecca Jane (Neal) Clonch. Buster attended the Silver Memorial Freewill Baptist Church in Gallipolis; and was a member of Carpenters Local No. 650 of Pomeroy, OH. He had...
Mary Eileen Mcnutt
Feb 18, 2013
Mary Eileen McNutt, 63, of Point Pleasant, died Monday, February 18, 2013, at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born November 6, 1949, in Westerly, Rhode Island, a daughter of the late Thomas Howard Peabody and Hazel May (Drake) Peabody. Mary was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Charles William "Bill" Durst
Feb 13, 2013
Charles William "Bill" Durst, 87, of Letart, WV, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, surrounded by his loved ones at home. He was born May 7, 1925, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Charles Henry Durst, and Marie (Flowers) Durst. Bill was a member of Fisherman's Net Ministry where he supported his wife's ministry....
