All Obituaries

Sydney Boling, age 21, of Beckley WV passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 24,2022. She was born on January 28, 2000 to Jennifer (Carter) Bryson and Michael Boling. Sydney will forever be loved by those she left behind. She is survived by her beloved daughter Maleigha; parents Clatis and Jennifer Bryson; father Michael Boling; siblings, Lindsey Hylton, Mikey Boling, Katie Boling, Dylan Bailey, Keller Bailey, and Uriah Boling; Nephew, Talan; Niece, Journei; her grandmother Mary...

Vicky Lynn Cox was born on August 3, 1957, in Lester, WV to her parents Frankie and Betty Jo (Holman) Cole.  She went to be with the Lord on January 24, 2022 in Beckley, WV at the age of 64. Vicky is preceded in death by her parents Frankie and Betty Jo and her son Shawn Bailey. Those left to cherish her memories include her loving husband of 17 years, Dwight Douglas Cox; daughter Jennifer Carter; son Frank Bailey; grandson Dakota; and many extended family and friends who will miss...

“It’s hard to forget someone who gave so much to remember.” Mary “Frances” Lucas, 81, peacefully passed away in her home surrounded by family on January 23, 2022. She was born September 15, 1940, in Tazewell, VA to the late Mose and Mary Hankins. Frances was a strong hard-working woman her entire life. Frances and her husband Lee had created a large loving family whom she loved being with, especially cooking large meals for everyone to enjoy, but mostly she...

Nancy “Mammy” Lynn Sears was born on May 22, 1955 in Beckley, WV to her parents Everett and Hazel (Greer) Roark.  She went to be with the Lord on January 22, 2022, in Beckley, WV at the age of 66 following a long illness. Nancy is preceded in death by her parents Everett and Hazel; brothers Dennis and Franklin Roark; nephew Jason Lytton; and sister-in-law Beth Roark. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving companion  Wayvole “Cletus” Bolen;...

Jeffrey Dale Lafferty, age 48 of Oak Hill flew high to be with Jesus on Friday, January 21, 2022 at 6:09 am. Jeff was born January 30, 1973 and was the youngest of nine brothers and sisters.  He fought long and hard for his health as he was a strong fighter and made many comebacks but was ready to be pain free.   He loved his kids more than anything and would call them every day to check in- those calls will be forever missed and the voicemails cherished. Jeff loved...

Cynthia “Cindy” Dawn Booth Patton was born on March 20, 1973 in Man, West Virginia to her parents Danny Keith Booth and Mary Sue (Adkins) Akers.  She passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 21, 2022 at her home in Shady Spring, West Virginia. Cindy is preceded in death by her father Danny Keith Booth; maternal grandparents Robert and Ruth Adkins; and her paternal grandparents.   She leaves behind to cherish her memory her two sons Tyler Scott Morgan of Sophia,...

Chrystial Nashellia Ramsey was born on October 27, 1952 in Gary, West Virginia to her parents Albert and Dorothy (Burks) Mitchem.  She went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 20, 2022 in Beckley, West Virginia at the age of 69. Chrystial is preceded in death by her parents; partner of over 30 years David Copeland; sisters Theresa June Mitchem, Jane Webb, Oma Lee Bowman and brother Okey Mitchem. She is survived by her children Earnest “Pokey” (Christel) Bailey Jr.,...

Monta Ray Williams, 83, son of Burnley and Cordie Williams was born Feb. 6, 1938, in Artie, West Virginia. Monta went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at his home with his family by his side. Monta was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Dwight, Jimmy, and Larry; and his sisters Kada and Nada. He is survived by his brother Terry, his childhood sweetheart, best friend, and wife of 62 years Evetta (Stover); sons Cliffton Ray (Shirley), Timothy Ray (Monica), Daniel Ray...

Thelma "TJ" Jean Reeves was born on February 7, 1971 in Mayfield, Kentucky to her parents Roger Dale and Marilyn Ann (Miller) Raines.  She gained her Heavenly wings on January 19, 2022 at her home in Mt. Hope surrounded by her loving family.  She was 50 years young. TJ is preceded in death by her parents Roger and Marilyn and her sister Trisha Spence. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving husband of 28 years, Timothy "Tim" D. Reeves; sister Angela...

Adrian Owen Atkins, of Cirtsville, West Virginia, passed away on Saturday, January 8th, 2022 at the age of 88. Adrian was born in Kingston, West Virginia on August 19th, 1933 to father Owen Garfield Adkins and mother Orpha Mullins Adkins. Adrian was a Veteran of the Korean War where he served as a Combat Engineer. After his service in the active military, Adrian joined the National Guard where he went on to become a Staff Sergeant. Adrian spent many years as a printing press operator for...