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Robert "Bobby" Lee Williams, 53, of Robinette, WV formerly of Oceana, departed this life on Monday January 19, 2015 at his mother's home. He was born on May 29, 1961 in Man, WV, a son of Jean Williams of Robinette and the late Edison "Slim Fat" Williams. Bobby worked as a caregiver in Wyoming County. In addition to his father he is preceded in death by five brothers Benny, Charles, Powell, Larry and Timmie Williams; and a sister Kathy Williams Simpkins. Those left to cherish his memory is his wife of 23 years Joy Terry Williams; four daughters Lorriane George and companion Kenny Acord, Heather and Bobby Chambers, Angel and Rindy Canterbury and Bella Williams; three sons Zackary Myers, Little Bobby Chambers and Dustin Chambers; two brothers Johnny and Sissy Williams of Stone, KY and Danny and Tiny Williams of Robinette; four sisters Debroah "Susie" and Micheal Rogers, Pamela and Richard Curry both of Kistler, Avonelle "Abby" and Freddy Greene of Greenville and Donna Vest and companion Terry Chapman of Robinette; two grandsons Blake Chambers and Tyler Shumate; a granddaughter Courtney Graham and companion Justin Lester; a great granddaughter Sophia; a special nephew Eddie Williams of Robinette; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends who loved him and will miss him. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday January 22, 2015 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV, with Pastor Rindy Canterbury officiating. Friends may gather with the family from 1:00 PM on Thursday January 22, 2015 until time of service at the funeral home. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Kathleen "Kathy" Perry Browning, 59, of Cyclone, WV, went home to be with her loved ones in heaven Sunday January 25, 2015 at Logan Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born on January 16, 1956 in Logan, WV, a daughter of Doris Perry of Cyclone and the late Billy Lee Perry. Kathy was a former cheerleading sponsor and loved working with the young girls. She also cherished her grandchildren Dawson, McKenzie, Auston, Corey, Kristen, Ashley and Jarod. She attended the Cyclone Baptist Church when she was able. Kathy had a heart of gold and loved people. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends In addition to her father she is preceded in death by a brother Harvey Lee Perry. Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 42 years Larry Browning of Cyclone; two sons Kevin Browning of Cyclone and Paul and Lisa Browning of Beckley; her mother Doris Perry of Cylcone; two sisters Daisy and Gary Morgan of Oceana, and Cindy and Cecil Bartram of Greenville; a brother Robert Perry of Cyclone; and a host of loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday January 29, 2015 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV, with Rev. Valdis Bailey officiating. She will be laid to rest in Browning cemetery, Verner, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 6-9:00 PM on Wednesday January 28, 2015 at the funeral home. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Margaret Jean Lusk Bailey, 58, of Cyclone, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday January 27, 2015 at Logan Regional Medical Center, Logan, WV after a short illness. She was born on October 9, 1956 in Logan, WV, a daughter of the late Wayne and Allene Lusk. Margaret was a member of the Cyclone Church of God and a loving wife, mother and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was a kind hearted caring person who always thought about the needs of others, and she always said her grandchildren had her whole heart. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by two brothers Emory Lusk and James Lusk; and a sister Velma Workman. Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 41 years Chucky Ray Bailey of Cyclone; two daughters Carla Jean and Billy Osborne of Cyclone and Jessica Ada and Billy Paul Collins of Robinette; four grandchildren Tanner Cody Osborne, and Hunter Ray Osborne both of Cyclone, and Breanna Rose Collins and Ginger Marie Collins both of Robinette; five sisters Barbara Bailey, Patsy and Larry Lusk, Loretta Harvey, Sharon and Argel Lusk, Judy and Tommy Osborne all of Cyclone; two brothers Leslie Lusk of Cyclone, and Paul and Naomi Lusk of Curtis; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, January 30, 2015 at the Cyclone Church of God, Cyclone, WV, with Rev. Firg Proffitt officiating. She will be laid to rest in Osborne cemetery, Brushy Fork, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 11:00 AM on Friday, January 30, 2015 until time of service at the church. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Kenneth Ray Lundy, 61, of Daniels, WV, Heaven gained another Angel at 5:16 PM on Monday January 26, 2015 at Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley, WV. He was born January 7, 1954 in Iaeger, WV a son of the late Clifford and Gail Rhodes Lundy. Ken was employed at Harper Mills, where his fellow employees were more like family than mere co-workers. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers Ray, David and Richard Lundy and a sister Sue Poore. He was a devote Christian man who loved everyone and especially to make them laugh. Those left to mourn his passing include his loving wife Mary Acord Lundy, they had enjoyed twenty one years together; four daughters Melissa Lundy and fiance` Tyrone Matthews of High Point, NC, Heather Lundy of Highpoint, NC, Veronica Bradley of Daniels, WV and Amanda and John Stinson of Fairdale, WV; two sons Kenneth Ray Lundy, II and fiance` Michelle Brasher of Thomasville, NC and Robert Hood of Beckley, WV; four grandsons Austin Bailey and Dylan Bailey of Fairdale, WV, Kyler Lundy and Camden Matthews of High Point, NC; three granddaughters Shayleigh Lundy of Daniels, WV, Kyersten Pearman and Caryln Lundy of High Point, NC; a sister Phyllis and John Mitchell of Archdale, NC; a brother Benny and Shelby Lundy of Jolo, WV; and a host of nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends. Funeral service will be held at 5:00 PM on Saturday January 31, 2015 at Joseph Baptist Church, Lynco, WV with Pastor William Cook officiating. Friends may gather with the family from 3:00 PM until service time at the church. In keeping with his wishes, Ken will be cremated following the service. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Orval Ray Wimmer, Jr., 47, of Oceana, WV, passed away on Sunday January 25, 2015 at Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV. He was born on February 13, 1967, a son of Orval Ray Wimmer, Sr. of Oceana and Bertha Walker Bailey of Princeton. He is preceded in death by his step mother Mary Ella Wimmer; and a brother Phillip Wimmer. In addition to his parents he is survived by three sons Nathan Lucion of San Antonio, TX, Takota Lucion, and Anthony Lucion both of Oceana; his step father Hobert Bailey of Princeton; two sisters Bertha Lea Wimmer, and Vanessa and Brandon Bible all of SD; a half sister Dovie Miller of Oceana; a half brother Christopher Wimmer of Oceana; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday February 3, 2015 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV, with Pastor William Cook officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. Friends may gather with the family from noon on Tuesday February 3, 2015 until time of service at the funeral home. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Jackie Eugene Steele, 58, of Brenton, WV, passed away on Sunday February 1, 2015 in Staunton, VA, after a short illness. He was born on September 1, 1956 in Welch, WV, a son of the late Jack and Phyllis Harvey Steele. Jackie was employed by Tyler Trucking. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his grandparents Scott and Sylvia Steele and Bud and Annabelle Harvey. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife Robin Steele of Brenton; his daughters Michelle Washington and her husband Carter of Richmond, VA, and Ashley Fleenor and her husband Dan of Shady Spring; a son Matt Steele of Oceana; two brothers Mike Steele and his wife Linda and children of Richmond, VA, Paul Timothy Steele and wife Karen and children of Richmond, VA; two sisters Brenda C. Steele and BJ of Richmond, VA, and Mary Ann Belcher and husband Shawn and children of Oceana; six grandchildren Will Fritz, Tyler Cameron, Joseph Washington, Daniel Washington, Daniel Fleenor III, and Raya Fleenor; a special aunt Loretta Cantrell and her husband Jack of Brenton; as well as many other aunts and uncles. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday February 5, 2015 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV, with Rev. Timmy Brewster officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 11:00 AM on Thursday February 5, 2015 until time of service at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be family and friends. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Jackie Willard Toler, 40, of Kopperston, WV, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. He was born on July 5, 1974 in Man, WV, a son of Randall and Donna Toler of Cyclone, WV. Jackie was a 1993 graduate of Oceana High School. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Jack and Letha Webb and Willard and Evelyn Toler; six uncles Ronald, Bobby Dale, Mark and Teddy Toler, and Randall and Curtis Webb. In addition to his parents those left to cherish his memory are his two sons Austin Glen Willard and Dylan Lee both of Kopperston; three brothers Coby and wife Lavaunda, David and wife Laura all of Cyclone, and Randy and his wife Tammy of Churchville, VA; a sister Amanda and husband Winfred of Brandywine; Five nephews Derek, Haden, Cody and wife Ashley, Aiden and Mason; three nieces Hannah and husband David, Arricca and Allyssa; a great nephew Seth; two great nieces Natalee and Keelyn; his girlfriend Tonjia Ray and her children; along with a host of uncles, aunts, cousins and great friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday February 7, 2015 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV, with Rev. Ralph Blankenship and Bro. Joey Webb officiating. He will be laid to rest in Lusk cemetery, Cyclone, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 11:00 AM on Saturday February 7, 2015 until time of service at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Chris Brown, Rob Repass, Zachary Osborne, Timmy Gibson, Adam Miller and Kenny Lamb along with an honorary pallbearer Mike Lamb. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Carolyn Kay Hatfield Holland, 65, of Brenton, WV, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2015. She was born July 25, 1949 in Welch, WV a daughter of the late Freeman Lee Hatfield and the late Kathleen Blankenship Acord. She was a homemaker and loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son John Fritz Gerald Wimmer and a sister Glenda Acord. Left to mourn her passing is her daughter Jacqueline Cook and husband Randall D. of Brenton; four grandsons Jonathan I. Riffe, Johnny Riffe, Jr., Dalton Cook and Randall L. Cook all of Brneton; two great granddaughters Farah Grace Riffe and Madalyn Cook; two sisters Brenda Faye Sinecoff and husband Ronald of Pineville and Kathy Hedricks and husband Leroy of Lexington, NC; a brother Calvin Lee Hatfield of Beckley; and a host of nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday February 10, 2014 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV. She will be laid to rest in the Cook cemetery, Skin Fork, WV. Friends may call from 11:00 AM until service time at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Scooter, Derik, Dalton, Coty, Randall L. and Brandon. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Lena Gaye Toler Lusk, 48, of Cyclone, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 8, 2015after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on April 25, 1966 in Man, WV, a daughter of the late Edmond Dewey and Juanita Jane Daniels Toler. Lena Gaye was a member of the Cyclone Church of God and auxiliary. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a granddaughter Kadence Moore; mother and father-in-law Emory and Stollie Lusk; a brother and sister-in-law Loren and Crystal Lusk; and a brother-in-law Mark Toler. Survivors include her loving husband of over 30 years Jessie Lusk; two daughters Kellie and Elisha Moore of Dingess, Katie and Bay Miller of Cyclone; a sister Kim Toler of Campus; two brothers Dennis Toler and Mitchell and Lovetta Toler all of Cyclone; a sister-in-law Patricia and Gene Workman of Cyclone; six grandchildren Colton, Laken Gavin, Isaiah, Raegan and Kinley; and a host of nieces nephews and other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday February 11, 2015 at the Cyclone Church of God, Cyclone, WV, with Rev. Jackie Lusk officiating. She will be laid to rest in Osborne cemetery, Brushy Fork, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 11:00 AM on Wednesday February 11, 2015 until time of service at the church. Pallbearers will be family and friends. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Verna Mae Keeney, 94, of White Sulphur Springs, WV, formerly of Cyclone passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Mountain Regional Hospice, located in Lewis Gale Hospital, Low Moor, VA . She was born on August 17, 1920 in Ceredo, WV, a daughter of the late Walter Stevens and the Sadie Wooten Stevens Ringer. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Bill Keeney, Sr.; a son Bill Keeney, Jr.; a daughter Betty Keeney Toler; two grandsons Michael Wells whom she raised and Kim Wells; two great grandsons Kelly Wells and Austin Blankenship; and a sister Louise Harvey. Those left to cherish her sweet memory are her daughters Norma Jean Wells of Clear Fork, Eva Bailey and husband Will of Davin, Rita Harvey and husband Gene of White Sulphur Springs, Judy St.Clair and husband Terry of Lynco; a son-in-law Jim Toler of Clear Fork; a brother Arthur Stevens; many half brothers and sisters; 21 grandchildren; 34 great grandchildren; 14 great great grandchildren; a special nephew whom she raised Edgar Brumfield Keeney; many nieces and nephews; special friends whom she loved as family Jim and Phyllis Harvey, Rhonda Centracchio of Lewisburg, Betty Cook, Bob and Garnet Hayes of White Sulphur Springs, Dallas and Pat Henderson of Whitesville, and Geneva, Tammy and Ashley Ellison of Collinsville, VA; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at noon on Friday February 13, 2015 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV, with Bishop Jamie Estep and Bishop Randy Bowles officiating. She will be laid to rest in Highland Memory Gardens Mausoleum, Logan, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 6-9:00 PM on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at the funeral home. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.
Rev. Thomas A. Day, Sr., 84, of Shannon Mill Creek, WV, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at McDowell Nursing and Rehabilitation, Gary, WV . He was born on August 9, 1930 in Maitland, WV, a son of the late Alex Dewey Day and the late Pearl Miller Day Paynter. Thomas was a US Army Veteran of World War II and the Korean War and was also a member of the US Air Force Reserve. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife of 32 years Agnes Hatfield Day; a son Timothy R. Day; a step son Billy Thompson; three brothers Alex, Jr., Mack and James Day; several step sisters and brothers. Survivors include his loving wife of 29 years Linda Thompson Day; four sons Thomas and Rennea Day of Green Camp, Larry E. and Marsha Day, Anthony M. and Bobbie Jo Day all of Shannon Mill Creek, and Micah D. Day of Victoria, VA; a step daughter Debbie Adams of Williamsburg, VA; three brothers Rev. Robert and Betty Day of Grandview, Rev. Edgar and Jackie Day of Lorain, OH, and Rev. Marcus and Allie Day of Matheny; nine grandchildren Celena (Eric) Edwards, Michael Day, Gregory Day, Teresa (Charles) McIntyre, Alegisha (Michael) Short, Clarissa Day, Matthew Day, Alyssa Day, and Destiny Rae Day; seven great grandchildren Erica and Austin Edwards, Haley (Brian) Lester, Erica Mitchell, Michael T. Short, Jaelyn, and another due to arrive in March; one great great grandchild Eian Lester; and a host of other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Rock View Pentecostal Holiness Church, Rock View, WV, with Rev. Raymond Bishop and Pastor Diana Jackson officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. Friends may gather with the family from 6-9:00 PM on Friday, February 13, 2015 at the church. Military rites will be conducted by the Beckley American Legion Post 32 Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be family and friends. The family wishes to send special thanks to the staff of McDowell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Gary, WV. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.