All Obituaries

Sammy Junior Cochran, 78, of Jeffrey, WV, departed this life on September 30, 2022, at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison, WV. He was born March 26, 1944, in Bryson City, NC, the son of the late Sam and Lottie Cochran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Jarae Cochran and his father-in-law, Gary “Pete” Jarrell. Sammy enjoyed gardening, hunting, spending time at the Spruce River Community Center and spending time with his grandchildren. Those left to...

Gloria Yvonne Smith, 77 of Leet, WV, departed this life on October 1, 2022 at her residence. She was born December 7, 1944 in Leet, WV the daughter of the late Bruce and Mildred DeHaven. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl “Bill” Smith, two sons, Carl Douglas Smith and Jason Daniel Smith and her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Collie and Sadie Smith. Gloria enjoyed hunting molly moochers, traveling with her husband Bill in their motor...

Linda Marie Curtis, 65 of Ethel, WV, departed this life on October 2, 2022 at her residence. She was born January 21, 1957 in Logan, WV the daughter of Belle Hunter and the late Millard Dock Vinson. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Buck Curtis, her grandparents, Frank and Edith Browning and Alice and Monzola Vinson, nephew, William Mark Vinson and cousin, Darlene Adkins Armentrout. Linda enjoyed spending time with her daughter and grandchildren and...

Our precious Mama, Debra Ann Bradley Terry, who loved to be called Mama by her babies and Nina to her grandbabies, peacefully gained her angel wings after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer, on September 29, 2022 with her family by her side. She was born November 17, 1957 in Madison, WV the daughter of the late Delbert and Shirley Bradley. She was preceded in death by her parents, her grandchildren, Kieffer Lee Freeman and Baby Spencer. Her grandparents, Andrew...

Oval Glen Blevins, 57, of Chapmanville, formerly of Wyoming County, departed this life on September 28, 2022 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born September 9, 1965 in Mullens, WV, the son of the late Bailey and Junie Blevins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wilson & Lizzie Blevins and Goldie & Sam Kistner, one brother, Russell Blevins, two nieces, Delores Jean Blevins and Danielle Hensley, two nephews, Michael Dingess and James...

Delbert Eugene “Gene” Bell, 86, of Lake, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2022 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 11, 1936 in Hetzel, WV, the son of the late Delbert “Ding” Bell and Myrtle Bell. Gene loved spending time with his kids and grandkids. He enjoyed the outdoors and hunting. Gene was a retired UMWA coal miner from Bethelem Steel. He was a Christian who loved the Lord and his church...

Christa Dawn Burgess, 52 of Ohio, departed this life on September 28, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the beloved daughter of the late Shelby and Norma Burgess. She was born October 29, 1969. Loving sister of Elaine Gail Kutner, Alvin Burgess, Donna Alpine (deceased) (James), Clifford Burgess, Randall Burgess (deceased), and Lora Burgess. Dearest aunt. Visitation will be on Monday, October 3, 2022 from 12:00pm until 2:00pm at Freeman Funeral Home, Chapmanville, WV. Funeral services...

Lottie (Conley) Farris,92, of Reynoldsburg, OH, departed this life on September 28, 2022 in Ohio. She was born July 15, 1930 in Shively, WV the daughter of the late Moscoe and Della Conley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 55 years, Dellas Farris, daughter, Bonnie Pfeifer, grandsons, Joshua Dickerson, Spencer Farris, and Shawn Farris, sisters, Theora Powers, Thelma Adams, Naomi Conley, Pansy Ball and her twin, Lola Conley, brothers, Julius...

William McGinnis Wiley, 62, of Robinson, WV, departed this life on September 24, 2022 at his residence. He was born August 28, 1960 in West Hamlin, WV, the son of the late Clyde and Evia Rakes Wiley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four siblings, Marsha, Franklin, Joseph and Pearlie Mae Wiley, two brothers-in-law, Brian Estep and Lenard Burgess, one grandchild, Hailey Faye Wiley, and his father and mother-in-law, Clyde and Toney Estep. Geney loved to weed eat, cut...

Brenda Sue Chapman, 74 of Chapmanville, WV was called home by the Lord on the evening of September 24th, 2022 surrounded by loved ones at CAMC Memorial Hospital. Brenda was born February 22, 1948 to the late Roy and Olena Keaton of Rum Creek. She worked 34 years for the Logan County Board of Education until her retirement in 2003. In 1993 Brenda married the love of her life Thomas (Frank) Chapman and both lived a beautiful life together for the last 29 years traveling and taking care of...