All Obituaries

Dewey W Dixon, 66 longtime resident of Flat Top Lake, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at his home following a long illness.  Born February 17, 1952 in Logan, he was the son of the late Dewey Jay and Gladys Dixon of Logan, WV.  Dewey was proud of his Logan heritage and his Hatfield genes.  He is preceded in death by his 4 sisters and 1 brother. Dewey was a graduate of Logan High School and West Virginia Tech with a degree in electrical engineering.  He was a...

Terry J. Alderman 62, of Beckley past away Thursday February 14th, 2019 following a long illness. Born September 21, 1956 in Japan he was the son of the late Johnny P. and Fuku Kubota Alderman. A graduate of The Marine Military Academy in Harlingen, Texas, Terry went onto serve his country in the United States Marine Corps before coming to West Virginia.  Terry was an avid sportsman who enjoyed fishing, coaching many sports including soccer, softball, and basketball. He was an amateur...

Lynda Jo Scarbro, 48 of Beckley, died of a long illness Wednesday, February 13, 2019.  She was born August 31st, 1970 in Beckley, WV to Fred and Linda Mills of Beckley, WV.  Lynda enjoyed being Nana, mother, wife and friend.  She was a master fisherman and avid reader and an excellent gardener. Lynda is survived by her husband Dwane Scarbro Jr, her daughters Miranda Toney and Emily Scarbro, and son Michael Scarbro.  She is also survived by her brother Frederick Mills...

Linda G. Harrah passed away 2/11/19 at Bowers Hospice House after a long illness. She was born 2/16/1946 in Mullens WV, to Theodore and Hester Harrah. She held many titles some of which were coal miner, CNA, deli clerk at Krogers and even drove a semi. She loved her family and would do most anything for anyone if she could. Her personality more than exceeded her stature. She was proceeded in death by her mother and father. Brothers; Cecil Harrah, Gary Harrah, Ray Harrah, Theodore Harrah...

Robert Lee Stone 34 of Whitby was called home Sunday, February 10th, 2019. He was born October 13th, 1984 in Laplata, Maryland to Patricia Stone (stepfather Bill Carrico) of Shady Springs and the late James Martin Stone. Robert was all about his family. He loved everybody and never met a stranger. He was always smiling and could light up a room when he walked in. He was an amazing son, brother, father and uncle. He would do anything to help people out. He had a personality bigger than life...

   Louise “Lou” Womack of Beckley, West Virginia, formerly of Oceana, WV, was crowned by her Lord Jesus on February 10, 2019.  Born Georgia Louise Simmons, in Mullens, WV on February 11, 1939 to the late Charles Patrick and Frances Victoria Simmons,  she is preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Roy Lee Womack; great-grandson, Levi Smith; and granddaughter Brandi Havens Sutherland.  Survivors; Leisa Kraus and husband Mark, of Pawley’s...

It is with great sadness that the family of Sandra (Sandy) Gay Keene announces her passing on February 8, 2019 at the age of 66. Sandy was born November 16, 1952 in Richlands, Virginia to the late Junior William Keene and Okley Bell Clifton/Keene. Sandy was a resident of Mabscott, West Virginia for the past 15 years where she was an active member of the Mabscott Christian Baptist Church. Sandy previously resided in Beaufort, South Carolina for approximately 30 years where she graduated from...

Martha Lavina Mayfield Newcomb Born in 1929 in Columbia Mississippi, Martha was the only daughter of Joseph Ray and Marie Petersen Mayfield.   On Wednesday, February 6th, 2019, Martha passed into eternal life.  She was in her 89th year.  Martha grew up and attended school in Columbia and went on to the University of Southern Mississippi where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Music.  An accomplished pianist she received a full piano scholarship all four...

Pamela J. (Isom) Clay, 64, wife of Homer “Smokey” E. Clay, Jr. of Bolt, passed away February 6, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House.   Born January 25, 1955, in Denver City, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Johnie and Catherine Isom.  Mrs. Clay was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School.  She spent her working career as a Postmaster, retiring from Arnett, WV.  She was an active member of Cove Creek Community Church and found great joy working with the...

Jean Porter Nutter “Tis love that calls us home at the close of the day.”  On Wednesday, February 6th, 2019 our most cherished Jean Nutter took her final journey peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family. Jean left this life to go to her eternal home in the kingdom of our heavenly Lord.    She was 83 years young. One of two daughters, Thelma Jean Porter was born on July 19th, 1935.  Her parents were the late West Virginia State Senator,...