Obituaries

Nov 24, 2021

On November 24, 2021, Thomas “Howard” McDonald passed away after a brief illness at the age of 94. He was always known as Howard to his family and friends. Although he considered himself a lifelong resident of Logan, WV, he passed away in Little River, SC where he had been living

with family over the past eighteen months. He was...

Nov 11, 2021

Cecelia June Nelson, 68 of Mt. Gay, WV departed this life Thursday, November 11, 2021, at her home.

She was born June 29, 1953, in Logan, WV to the late Alice (Bruce) Frankum and Dewey Frankum. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, John Nelson Sr.; son, James Lee Nelson; grandson, William Seth...

Nov 8, 2021

Neal Wyatt Scaggs, Sr. 85, of Mitchell Heights passed into his eternal rest on November 8, 2021. When Neal entered heaven, he was reunited with the love of his life, Jo Ann Baisden Scaggs. Jo Ann was his soulmate for 60 years of marriage. Neal will be remembered as a pillar of our community of Logan who gave of his...

Oct 25, 2021

Lillie Bell (Evans) Gillman, 91 of Whitman, formerly of Marrowbone Creek, gained her Heavenly reward Monday, October 25, 2021, from home.

She was born December 22, 1929, at Laurel Creek to the late William H. and Gladys (McQuire) Evans. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Gillman; daughters, Wilma Lucas, and Elsie Collins;...

Oct 20, 2021

Dorsey Lee “Boo†Lambert, 73 of Shamrock, departed this life Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at Logan Regional Medical Center.

Boo was work July 13, 1948, to the late Virginia (Lambert) Perry of Logan. In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Vallie Pearl Lambert of Shamrock, and brother, James Gordon Perry of Verdunville.

He...

Oct 19, 2021

Oct 19, 2021

Linda G. Williamson of Stratton Street in Logan, WV entered eternal Life on October 19,2021 after a brief illness. Linda was born in Holden WV on November 15,1943 to Walter and Ruby Williamson (Canterbury). Linda attended Logan High School class of 1962, after a brief time Linda went on to the University of Charleston where she received a bachelor’s degree...

Oct 16, 2021

Wilburn Amos Baisden, 69, of Dingess, WV, passed away at home on October 16, 2021. He was born on January 24, 1952, to the late Anderson Baisden and Asba Messer Baisden of Dingess, WV. He is also proceeded in death by two brothers Anderson Baisden Jr. and Arthur Lee Baisden, also of Dingess, WV. Amos was survived by his wife...

Oct 5, 2021

Nathan Earl Bush, 31 of Whitman, WV departed this life on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, suddenly in his sleep at home. He was the son of the Pam Bush and the late Earl Bush of Whitman. He was the beloved grandson of the late Raymond and Mira Bush of Whitman and the late Eva Adkins Mendel of Ferrellsburg.

Nathan was the...

Oct 2, 2021

Rose Ann Vinson, 64 of the blue ridge mountains of Ethel, West Virginia, passed away on October 2,2021, surrounded by her friends and family. She will be deeply missed by her children Jason (Karina) Hensley, Kevin Vinson, and Derek Vinson. She raised her children with love and devotion. Rose was preceded in death by her father and mother, Jesse and...

Oct 2, 2021

Rev. Tony Murphy, 98 of Whitman, WV went home to be with the Lord Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born February 20, 1928, in Bessemer, AL to the late Henry and Maryellen Jones Murphy. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Marietta Calvin Murphy,...

Oct 1, 2021

Steven Charles Lambert, 54, of Cheboygan, Michigan (formally of Logan, WV and Spring Arbor, MI) passed unexpectedly on October 1, 2021 in Hamlin, WV. He was born in Mt. Clemens, MI on April 23, 1967 to the late Charles Lambert and Jacqueline (Johnson) McGraw. Steve was a graduate of Guyan Valley High School and went on to serve his country...

Sep 28, 2021

Bobby Darrell Copley Sr., made his journey home on September 28, 2021 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born June 2, 1946 at Logan, WV to Louella (Roberts) Copley and the late Donald B. Copley. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Kelsie O’Neal (Davis) Copley; son, Bobby D....

Sep 28, 2021

Bobby D. Copley Jr., 50 of Ethel, WV departed this life Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Logan Regional Medical Center. He was born May 27, 1971 at Logan, WV to the late Bobby Sr. and Kelsie (Davis) Copley. Bobby Jr. was employed by AWP Traffic Control for more than 2 years. He loved riding his side by side in the...

Sep 27, 2021

Robert Eugene (Bob) Maynard Sr., 77, of Logan, WV, passed this earthly life on Monday, September 27, 2021. He was born August 26, 1944, in Martin County, KY, to the late Calahan and Gwendolyn Maynard. He spent a large portion of his life in Logan County and was a member of the Yuma congregation of the Church of Christ. Bob...

Sep 26, 2021

Jacqueline (Jackie) Johnson McGraw, 75, of Cheboygan, Michigan (formally of Logan, West Virginia) entered into her heavenly home on Sunday, September 26, 2021. Jackie was born in Mt. Gay, WV on December 24, 1945 to the late Delbert (Dee) and Beatrice (Bea) Johnson. Also, preceding her in death were her brothers Jesse Ghent and Roger Johnson, along with her fur...

Sep 20, 2021

The family of Phyllis (née Dillon) Adkins is sad to announce her passing on September 20, 2021. Phyllis dedicated her life to education and the service to others. She started the first kindergarten and taught for almost 40 years. She then served on the board of education for another 20 years including several as president. Her community contributions included Christmas...

Sep 20, 2021

Charlotte Bowen, 52 of Verdunville went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 20th, surrounded by family. Her life was one of meaning, one of love, and most of all a life of laughter. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband and best friend, Randy, daughter, Randi Rachelle (Shawn), son, Jeremy, & granddaughter, Paisley; parents, Charles...

Sep 18, 2021

Genoa Evans, known as “Nana,” 83 of Pecks Mill passed away at her daughter’s home on September 18, 2021 surrounded by her family after a long fight with a terrible illness. She was born December 11, 1937, at Justice Addition to the late Walter and Ethel Childers of Pecks Mill. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Roy...

Sep 18, 2021

Kelsie O’Neal Copley 71 of Ethel, WV made her journey home Saturday September 18, 2021. She was born November 11, 1950, at Logan, WV to the late Dorsey and Imogene (Mounts) Davis. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Tommy and Jackie Davis; sisters, Josephine Prichard and Jeanie Davis. Kelsie was a member...