Local Obituaries-Thursday February 29, 2024

David Wright

David Wright, age 65, of Jenkins, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at the Whitesburg ARH. 

He is survived by 2 sons; Christopher Wright of Jenkins and Dustin Wright of Kimper, TX; 4 brothers; Gary Wright of Valrico, FL, Jeffrey Wright of Winchester, Timothy Wright of Seco and Matthew Wright of Neon; 4 sisters; Amy Wright of Fleming Neon, Nelda Taylor of Fleming Neon, Martha Bentley of McRoberts and Karen Phillips of Fleming Neon; 2 grandchildren along with a special friend; William Ponnell. 

Funeral services for David Wright will be held at 1:00pm on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel with Rocky Craft officiating. 

Burial will follow in the McRoberts Cemetery at McRoberts. 

Visitation will begin on Saturday after 6:00pm at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel with services beginning at 7:00PM.

The Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.

James Arnold “Pop Pop” Terry

James Arnold “Pop Pop” Terry, age 78, of Jenkins, Kentucky passed away peacefully at on Monday, February 26th 2024 at his residence.  

He is survived by 1 son: James Arnold Terry Jr. (Jimmy) of Jenkins; 1 daughter: Lesley Ann Terry of Mayking; 

9 grandchildren; 16 Great Grandchildren; 2 Brothers: Ray Terry of Ohio and Larry Terry of Clay City; 1 Brother-in-law: Bobby Kincer of Jenkins; Sisters-in-law: Judy Kincer of Jenkins, Brenda Terry of Ohio and Susie Childers of Millstone.

Funeral services for James Arnold “Pop Pop” Terry will be held at 1:00pm tomorrow, Friday, March 1, 2024 at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel with Frank Adams officiating. 

Visitation will be after 6:00pm this evening, Thursday at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel. 

Burial will follow in the Haven of Rest Cemetery at Mayking.  

The Letcher Funeral Home of Whitesburg is in charge of the arrangements. 

Belinda Newsom – Hall

Belinda Newsom – Hall, age 58,  of Deane passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. 

She is survived by her husbands Elgin Hall; 1 son: Kyle Williamson of Kite; 1 daughter: Tanya Williamson of Oceana, WV; 1 sister: Gloria Williamson of Robinson Creek; 5 grandchildren;  brother-in-law: Jordan Hall of Oceana, WV and mother-in-law:  Mattie Hall of Whitesburg.

Funeral services for Belinda Newsom – Hall will be held at 1:00pm tomorrow, Friday, March 1, 2024 at the Hall and Jones Funeral Home at Virgie.

Visitation will be after 6:00pm this evening, Thursday with a service beginning at 7:00 PM at the Hall and Jones Funeral Home at Virgie.  

Burial will follow in the Elgin and Belinda Hall Cemetery at Deane.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to the Hall and Jones Funeral Home to help with funeral expense.

The Hall and Jones Funeral Home at Virgie is in charge of the arrangements. 

Woodard Allen “Woody” Hollon

Woodard Allen “Woody” Hollon, age 85, of Pound, VA passed away Monday February 26, 2024 at the Norton Community Hospital.

He is survived by 1 son: Gregory Hollon of Pound, VA: 4 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren and the mother of his grandchildren Ona Hollon.

Funeral services for Woodard Allen “Woody” Hollon will be held at 12 noon Saturday March 2, 2024 at the Baker Funeral Home Chapel in Pound VA with Mark Stallard and Randy Carter officiating. 

Visitation will be from 10:00am Saturday until time of services at 12:00 noon at the Baker Funeral Home in Pound.

Burial will follow in the Dewey Memorial Cemetery in Pound, VA.

The Baker funeral Home of Pound, VA is in charge of the arrangements.