Dr. Wilford Glen Miles, age 67, dies June 30, 2006

Wilford Glen Miles Jr. born 28 Mar. 1939 Lewis Co., WV and dies Fri., June 30, 2006. Beloved husband of Dorothy Miles (nee Duff); dear father and father-in-law of Laura (Gary) Miles-Kaplan; dearest grandfather of Rachel and Sarah Kaplan; dear son of Elizabeth and the late Wilford Miles, Sr.; our dear brother-in-law, cousin and friend. […]

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Obituary for Alice Winnetta “Winnie” Kennedy, died Feb. 6, 2023

  Obituary for Alice Winnetta “Winnie” Kennedy On February 6, 2023, Alice Winnetta “Winnie” Kennedy succumbed to advanced Parkinson’s disease under the care of the staff from Life Care Center of Hixson and Hearth Hospice Care in Hixson, Tennessee. She formerly lived in Northfield, Ohio. She moved to Hixson, Tennessee in 2018 to be near […]

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Col. Thomas Moore Jackson, age 60, died Feb. 3, 1912

Col. Thomas Moore Jackson, age 60, died Feb. 3, 1912 in Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia.   He was a descendant of Col. George Jackson. His line: Thomas Moore Jackson(5), James Madison Jackson(4), John George Jackson(3), George Jackson(2), John Jackson Sr(1).   Here is an excellent article about Col.Thomas Moore Jackson’s death, his life, and […]

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Ralph Hall Miles, age 92, died January 6, 2017

Ralph H. Miles, age 92, of Buckhannon, WV died Friday, January 6, 2017 at his daughter’s home. He was born July 5, 1924 in Weston, WV, a son of the late Albert Ross and Nancy Christina Hall Miles. On April 25, 1947 he married Melba Josephene McKisic who preceded him in death on April 9, […]

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Melba Josephene Miles, age 79, died April 09, 2005

Melba Josephene Miles, 79, of Buckhannon[,WV] died Saturday, April 09, 2005 at the St. Joseph’s Hospital. She was born Dec. 19, 1925, in Kanawha Head, the daughter of the late Ben H. McKissic and Merle Haymond McKissic. She was united in marriage April 25, 1947 to Ralph H. Miles, who survives.   Also surviving are […]

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Martha Irene Jackson Gillum, age 87, died September 29, 2005

Martha Irene Jackson Gillum, 87, of Roanoke, Virginia, formerly of Hall and Pleasant Ridge, West Virginia passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2005, in Lewis-Gale Hospital in Roanoke, Va. She was a member of the Hollins Church of the Nazarene. Irene was a loving wife, devoted mother, and loyal sister.   Irene was preceded in death […]

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James Franklin Simpson, age 78, dies Nov. 11, 2019

  James “Jimmy” Franklin Simpson Born December 29, 1940 in Buckhannon, West Virginia. He has passed away on November 11, 2019 at Toledo [Ohio] Hospital.    Jimmy was a friend to all and had a great passion for teaching. He was a member of the International Fluid Power Society since 1989 and was recently awarded […]

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Chester Hugh Pribble, age 98, dies Oct. 10, 2022

Chester Hugh Pribble June 7, 1924 ~ October 10, 2022 (age 98) Obituary Chester Hugh Pribble, 98, of Woolrich, [PA] passed away peacefully on October 10, 2022 at the Williamsport Hospital.  Born June 7, 1924 in Petroleum, Richie County, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Sherman and Ella Pribble.  In addition to […]

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Ronald Thomas “Ron” Jackson, age 87, dies 7 Sept. 2022.

Ron Jackson and his niece Lesley Tompkins at the 2014 Jackson Brigade Reunion. It is with great sadness that I relate the death of Ronald Thomas “Ron” Jackson.  Since Ron and his wife Donna have attended several Jackson Brigade Reunions, you may remember him. His son posted a notice of his death on Facebook. Ronald Thomas “Ron” […]

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Remembrance for Peter Frost Hilder, Jr. Died March 15, 2021

Peter Frost (Skip) Hilder, Jr. died on March 15, 2021 in Henrico County, Virginia. He was the son of Peter Frost Hilder and Aimee Carlile (John S. Carlile, Allan Douglas Carlile, Mary Ellen Gittings Carlile, Mary Jackson Williams Gittings, Katherine (Katrana) Jackson Williams, George Jackson, John and Elizabeth Brake Jackson. He was nicknamed Skip to […]

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