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Verla Sluss Obituary
Verla Sluss 1921—2022 We are sad to announce that our beloved Verla Sluss, 101, of Inez, passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Verla was born May 30, 1921, the daughter of the late McKinley Roosevelt and Belle Slone Smith. She was an active member of Inez Freewill Baptist Church and always stayed active with sewing,…
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Jesse Staton Obituary
Jesse Staton 1942—2022 Jesse Staton, age 80, of Inez, passed away Dec. 6, 2022, at the Martin County Nursing Facility. He was born March 10, 1942, in Martin County to the late Rush and Susie Stacy Staton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one brother, Hayes Howell, and three sisters,…
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Earl M. Alley Obituary
Earl M. Alley 1949—2022 Earl Martin Alley, 73, of Beauty, passed away Dec. 1, 2022, at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born April 1, 1949, in Beauty to the late Leonard and Stella Justice Alley. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Bamia Kay Damron Alley, son Joshua Earl…
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Wanda Ann ‘Blackie’ Marcum Obituary
Wanda Ann ‘Blackie’ Marcum 1967—2022 Wanda Ann “Blackie” Marcum, 55, of Wilsondale, W.Va., passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, at the Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, W.Va. She was born Sept. 28, 1967, in Williamson, W.Va., to the late Hubert and Bernice Brewer Marcum. She is preceded in death by her siblings Hubert Marcum Jr.,…
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Rose M. (Carter) Johnson Obituary
Rose M. (Carter) Johnson 1962—2022 Rose M. (Carter) Johnson, age 60, of Inez, passed away Nov. 23, 2022, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. She was born Nov. 17, 1962, in Martin County to the late Sturgill Carter and Ruth Ann Maynard. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,…
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Roscoe Chafin Obituary
Roscoe Chafin 1941—2022 Roscoe Chafin, 81, of Joe’s Creek Road, Pikeville, formerly of Middle Burning Creek, Kermit, W.Va., passed away Nov. 24, 2022, at his home. He was born March 3, 1941, in Mingo County, W.Va., the son of the Late Nick and Virginia Grace Chafin. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in…
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Mavis (Maynard) Preece Obituary
Mavis (Maynard) Preece 1942—2022 Mavis Preece, age 80, of Inez, passed away Nov. 26, 2022, at her residence. She was born April 4, 1942, in Martin County to the late Ben and Vicie Fletcher Maynard. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by three brothers, Alex Maynard, Chester Maynard and Bob Maynard,…
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Kelly Ray Click Obituary
Kelly Ray Click 1982—2022 Kelly Ray Click, 40, of Inez, passed away Nov. 28, 2022, in Charleston, W.Va. He was born March 13, 1982, in Prestonsburg to Burl Ray Click and Sarah Deniese Slone King. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his daughter, Kenlie Rae Click of Braxton County, two brothers, Chris…
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Phillip Smith Obituary
Phillip Smith 1962—2022 Phillip David Smith, age 60, of Inez, Kentucky, passed away Nov. 17, 2022. Born Nov. 12, 1962, he was the son of the late Elmer Smith and Imogene Flannery Smith. Phillip retired as a bus mechanic and substitute bus driver from the Martin County School District. He became a truck driver after…
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Leroy Diamond Obituary
Leroy Diamond 1950—2022 Leroy Diamond, 72, of Williamson, W.Va., passed away at his home Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. He was born Nov. 25, 1950, in McKey, to the late Hershel Spurlock and Madge Montgomery. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one sister, Cathy Dalton. Leroy is survived by his five…