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Prentice Meade Obituary
Prentice Meade 1928—2025 Prentice Meade, 97, formerly of Kermit, West Virginia, passed away Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at the Martin County Health Care Facility in Inez. Born Oct. 26, 1928, he was the son of the late Roy and Tennessee Meade. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Aileen…
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James Everett Setser Obituary
James Everett Setser 1965—2025 James Everett Setser, 60, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Born Saturday, Sept. 18, 1965, to Clarence and Annie Hall Setser, he was the youngest of three boys. He is preceded in death by his wife, Linda May Setser and one brother, Donald Ray Setser. James…
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John Wesley Milum Obituary
John Wesley Milum 1969—2025 John Wesley Milum, 56, of Breeden, West Virginia, departed this life Nov. 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born Nov. 6, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of Bill R. Milum and Naomi (Chick) Finley Milum. John was a 1988 graduate of Williamson High School. He was a…
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Bonnie June Dingess Obituary
Bonnie June Dingess 1952—2025 Bonnie June Dingess, 73, of Grey Eagle/Kermit, West Virginia, entered her heavenly home Nov. 5, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. A devoted Christian, Bonnie was a faithful member of the Warfield Church of God, where she joyfully served in the church choir, sharing her God-given gift of song…
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Everett ‘Bo’ Turner Obituary
Everett ‘Bo’ Turner 1959—2025 Everett “Bo” Turner, age 66, of Tomahawk, went home to be with the Lord on Nov. 5, 2025. Born Oct. 28, 1959, he was the son of the late Ray and Minzie Marie Arthur Turner. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dwana Turner,…
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Novella Spaulding Obituary
Novella Spaulding 1948—2025 Novella Spaulding, 77, of Kermit, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at the UK Hospital. Born Sept. 1, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Nile (Mirl) Brewer. In addition to her mother, Novella is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ronald Spaulding, her brothers Clinton and David…
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Jody Pauley Obituary
Jody Pauley 1965—2025 Jody Pauley, age 59, of Inez, passed away Oct. 21, 2025. Jody had been missing since March 4. Born Dec. 1, 1965, in South Williamson, he was the son of the late John H. Pauley Jr. and Sue Scott Pauley. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two…
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Six indicted in Martin County
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — A Martin County grand jury indicted six people Thursday on charges that include drug trafficking, assault, wanton endangerment and driving under the influence. Hailee J. Joseph, 31, of Paintsville, is facing charges of possession of a controlled substance in the first degree (methamphetamine) and use/possession of drug paraphernalia.…
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Debord woman faces drug charges
BY ANNIE HOLLER MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Martin Circuit Court has formally charged a Debord woman under the Rocket Docket program. Charlene Carter, 34, faces charges of first-degree possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), a Class D felony, and public intoxication, a Class B misdemeanor. According to the Commonwealth Attorney, the charges stem from…
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Mavericks gallop past Panthers 49-6
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN LINDSIDE, W.Va. — The Tug Valley Panthers made the long trip to Monroe County to take on Class AA James Monroe High School in their final regular-season game on a rainy Friday night. The ride back to Mingo County was long and tough after they lost to the Mavericks 49-6. Coach Hady…
