Collins Funeral Home, Inc.

02/25/2026

Larry Dale Farley, 74 of Chapmanville, WV went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 23, 2026, at Logan Regional Medical Center in Logan, WV. He was born on October 1, 1951, in Logan County, WV and was the son of the late Lloyd Farley and Gladous (Workman) Farley.

He was a retired machinist from Logan Plating. He was a faithful member and dedicated deacon of Morning Star Freewill Baptist Church of Striker, WV for over thirty years. He enjoyed sports and music, but most of all, he cherished the time he spent with his grandsons.

Those left to cherish his loving memory includes his loving wife of fifty-four years, Elizabeth Hope Farley; son, Matthew (Stacy) Farley; brother, Phillip (Alice) Farley; sister, Neva Sue Marlow; three grandchildren, Hayden (Mollie Kirk) Farley, Jacob Farley, and Jonah Farley.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Morning Star Freewill Baptist Church in Striker, WV with Pastor Ronnie Collins officiating. Burial will follow in Farley Family Cemetery in Striker, WV.

A visitation will be held two hours prior to the funeral service at 11:00 am.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.

02/23/2026

David Arthur Fields “Block”, age 56, of Logan, West Virginia, passed away unexpectedly at home on February 20, 2026.

Born on October 7, 1969, he was a retired surface miner who worked hard throughout his life and took pride in providing and caring for those around him. Known for his big heart and generous spirit, he was always willing to lend a helping hand or share a warm meal with friends and family.

He loved to cook and was happiest gathered with others, whether it was around the table, playing darts with friends, or enjoying the outdoors riding side-by-sides. David had a deep appreciation for square-body Chevys, and all things classic and mechanical. Two of his greatest joys were his boxer, Chief, and his cat, Jolene.

David will be remembered for his laughter, his loyalty, and the simple, meaningful moments he shared with those he loved.

David was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Ann (Maynard) Fields.

Those left to cherish his memory include his father, Mearl “Bo” Fields; his brother, James Green; along with many special friends.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Collins Funeral Home Chapel in Switzer, WV.

A funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm, Friday, February 27, 2026, at Collins Funeral Home Chapel in Switzer, WV. Burial will follow in Highland Memory Gardens in Godby, WV.

Pallbearers will be family and friends.

David’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.

02/20/2026

Dallas Lee Trent, 66 of Wharncliffe, WV departed this life on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at his residence. He was born on November 2, 1959 in Isaban, WV and was the son of the late Marie Cline. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his sister, Eva Robinette; brother, James Trent; nieces, Eva “Sissy” Browning and Ashley Cline; and nephew, Denford Lester, Jr.

Those left to cherish his loving memory includes his niece whom he thought of as a daughter, Patricia Sparks Cline; niece, Michelle Lester (Jessie Branham); brothers, Rush (Hope) Cline and Gregory “Boogie” Daniels; a dear friend, Bessie (Kenneth) Blevins; and his caretakers, Rita Canterbury and Edward “Shag” Roberts.

In honoring his wishes, he will be cremated and there will be no services.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.

02/12/2026

Sarah Elizabeth Sullins, 81, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. She went to her eternal rest in the loving arms of Jesus.

Sarah was born on May 2, 1944, in Barnabus, West Virginia. She enjoyed her early years there before later moving to Chauncey, where she built a life centered family and love.

Sarah’s most cherished treasure was her family. She devoted her life to caring for those she loved and found her greatest joy in being a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her home was a place of comfort, warmth, and welcome. She was known for her servant’s heart and gracious hospitality, always making sure everyone was fed, cared for, and surrounded by love.

Sarah especially enjoyed cooking delicious meals for her family and gathering everyone around the table. She enjoyed camping trips to East Lynn Lake, family vacations to Myrtle Beach, and making lasting memories with her children and grandchildren. Sarah spent her life putting others first, quietly and faithfully showing her love through her constant care and selflessness.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 63 years, Walter Carroll Sullins; her loving daughters, Lucy (Chuck) Vinson and Leah Sullins Kinzer; her granddaughter, Brittany (Jacob) Long; her beloved great-grandchildren, Brody, Grayson, Carter, and Cannyn Rose Long, her brother, Billy (Debbie) Russell & sister, Murial Kay (Melvin) Meade. She also leaves behind a host of extended family members and dear friends who will forever cherish her memory.

Sarah was preceded in death by her parents, James Alvin and Lucy Ellen Russell; her sister, Rosella “Rosie” Carpenter; and her brothers, Buddy and Bobby Russell.

Family and friends are invited to celebrate Sarah’s life on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Collins Funeral Home in Switzer, WV. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., with a brief service and burial to follow at the family cemetery in Chauncey, WV.

Though our hearts are heavy, we find comfort in knowing that Sarah’s legacy of love, care, and devotion to her family will continue to live on in each of us.

“I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers, I always pray with joy — grateful for the love, kindness, and joy you brought into our lives.”

— Philippians 1:3–4

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.

02/09/2026

Kattie Faye (Stone) Coats, 60 years old, left this world on Thursday, February 5, 2026. She was born on November 22, 1965, in Cleveland, OH to the late Buddie Shelton Stone and Margaret Faye (Ellis) Huffman.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Buddie Scott Stone and Eric Scott Stone, both of Chapmanville, WV.

Kattie was a homemaker, caretaker, and of the Christian faith. She is loved and will be dearly missed.

Those left to cherish her memory includes her husband of thirty six years, Christopher Elliot Coats of Chapmanville, WV; daughter, Margaret Michelle (Stone) Thomas of Columbus, OH; son, John (Destiny) Lambert of Chapmanville, WV; two brothers, Bud (Lisa) Stone of Logan, WV, and Froud (Elizabeth) Stone of Columbia Station, OH; two aunts, Billie (Stone) Frye of Huntington, WV, and Oreo (Ellis) Toler of Chapmanville, WV; twelve grandchildren; six great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews; and a host of extended family and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Mt. Carmel Freewill Baptist Church to honor her memory. Pastor Tony Vance will be officiating, and Mike Jeffrey will be singing.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.

01/27/2026

Eva Jean (Trent) Robinette, 73 of Wharncliffe, WV went home to her Lord on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Tug Valley ARH in South Williamson, KY. She was born on November 21, 1952, and was the daughter of the late Anse Trent and Marie Cline.

She was a member of Wharncliffe Church of God.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Eva “Sissy” Browning; son, Denford Lester, Jr., brother, James Trent, sisters, Mable Hatfield and Elsie Ward; and granddaughter, Ashley Cline.

Those left to cherish her memory includes her daughter, Michelle Lester (Jessie Branham) of Panther, WV, brother, Dallas Lee Cline Trent of the home; uncle, Rush (Hope) Cline whom she loved like a brother; grandchildren, Patricia Sparks Cline (Gregory Daniels) whom she thought of as her daughter of Wharncliffe, WV, Kisha (Shawn) Fyffe of Williamson, WV, Alyssa Lester (James Smith) of Gilbert, WV, Justin New of Gilbert Creek, WV; a dear friend, Bessie Blevins of Wharncliffe, WV; great grandchildren, Lacey New, Kruze Lester, Keydon Runyon, Renesmae Fyffe, Andre Fyffe, Zadrian Cline, Brody Cline, Logan Cline, Bentley Cline, Amber Lester; step great grandchildren, Alyssa Smith, Brock Smith, Landon Fyffe, Alessandra Fyffe, Logan Daniels, and Landon Daniels; and a host of other family and friends.

A funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Wharncliffe Church of God in Wharncliffe, WV with Pastor Rick Endicott officiating.

A visitation will begin two hours prior to the funeral service.

In honoring her wishes, she will be cremated following the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Collins Funeral Home, Inc. to help cover funeral expenses.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.

01/23/2026

Andrew Clark, Jr., 78, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. He was born on April 9, 1947, in Logan, WV and was the son of the late Andrew Clark, Sr., and May (Hume) Clark. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Benjie Clark.

He proudly served his country as a Vietnam Veteran in the United States Army, answering the call of duty with honor, courage, and dedication.

Those left to cherish his loving memory includes his son, Timothy (Stephanie Conrad) Clark of Huntington, WV (his family, Shylah (Jordan) Maynard; Mia, Maevery, Spencer, and another on the way, Maizlee Maynard; Dakota & Andrew Clark, Kami Chapman.); two daughters, Misty Mayo of Logan, WV (her family, Maci (Lucas) Bailey (son, Stetson), and Marli (fiancé, Trey Dalton) Hatcher and Lisa Sutphin of Madison, WV (her family); and a host of other family and friends who will all love and miss him.

In honoring his wishes, he has been cremated and there are no services scheduled.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.

01/05/2026

Doris (Johnson) Lambert, 82 of Chauncey, WV departed this life on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at her residence. She was born on November 29, 1943, in Pine Creek, WV and was the daughter of the late Elbert Johnson and Virgie (Runyon) Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Edward Lambert; and twelve siblings.

Those left to cherish her loving memory includes her son, Jason Lambert; brother, Elbert Johnson, Jr.; and sister-in-law and her caretaker, Gladys (Jerry) Lambert.

In honoring her wishes, she has been cremated and there will be no services.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.

01/02/2026

Kimberly Dawn Hughes, 49, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025 in Cumberland, MD.

Kimberly was preceded in death by her step-father, Tommy V. Callaway and her mother, Debbie L. Callaway-Ally, her paternal grandparents, Laden and Elizabeth Callaway all of Chauncey, WV. She was also preceded by her maternal grandparents, Helen Saul of Salt Rock, WV and grandfather, Cecil Clagg of Milton, WV; as well as a brother-in-law, William J. Browning, of Verdunville, WV.

Kimberly was born September 12, 1976 in Huntington, WV. She is survived by her loving dad, Danny & Mary Moore, of Manchester, TN; her grandmother, Eileene Clagg of Milton, WV. Those also left behind to cherish her memories include her loving daughter, Allison Hughes; her loving sisters, Kimberly Callaway of Verdunville, WV, Carrie & Tim Harclerode, of Pittsburgh, PA; nieces, Avari Callaway of McConell, WV, and Tiffany Callaway & great niece Aubriella McComas both of Verdunville, WV; nephews Conner Mullins of Logan, WV, and Thomas (Tjay) Mullins of Chapmanville, WV. She will be dearly missed by her very special cousins, Stephanie Hoover of Genoa, WV and Michael Saul of Huntington, WV.

Those also left to cherish her memory include Kathy & Rick McCallister, of Milton, WV. Linda Blevins of TN, Danny & Debbie Callaway of Barnabus, WV & Michael and Lisa Callaway, of Barnabus, WV.

Kimberly graduated From Logan High School in 1994. She will be remembered always by her sisters for her love of Country Music as well as attending concerts w/ them. She will be remembered as a loving mother & daughter who continued to love her family until the very end, and for facing the worlds toughest problems head on. She will be loved & missed by her family & her friends, & will be remembered in our hearts for all eternity.

Kimberly was cremated & a private ceremony will be held among the family & close friends.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc of Switzer, WV.

12/26/2025

The family wanted for us to let the public know there will be a memorial service at 1:00 pm Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Striker Bible Church (2716 Crawley Creek Road Chapmanville, WV 25508)

The family asks in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Amazing Grace Food Pantry- 304-688-8295 or 2478 Crawley Creek Road, Chapmanville, WV 25508.

Crystal E. Johnson, 68 of Ethel, WV departed this life on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV. She was born on December 27, 1956, in Logan, WV to the late Seybert Smith and Helen Thompson Smith.

Those left to cherish her loving memory includes her husband, Bobby L. Johnson; son, James (Melissa) Lowe; daughters, Kayla (Josh) Dingess and Jennifer Curry; granddaughters, Jerrika Johnson, Dakota Dingess, and Karma Johnson; sister, Carol Mills; two brothers, Tom (Charlotte) Smith and Glen Smith; and a host of other family and friends.

In honoring her wishes, she will be cremated.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Striker Bible Church (2716 Crawley Creek Road Chapmanville, WV 25508)

The family asks in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Amazing Grace Food Pantry- 304-688-8295 or 2478 Crawley Creek Road, Chapmanville, WV 25508.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.

12/24/2025

From all of us, we wish you a very Merry Christmas. May your Christmas be filled with peace, comfort, and cherished moments with those you love.