Troy High School Alumni Obituaries

Douglas Eugene Nichols, age 81, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 29, 2026. While he was in this world he was known to some as Doug, and to others as “Nick”, and his mother even called him “Johnny”, but no matter what name was your endearment for him, you knew him to b...

Andrea Byrd Brown, 61, born at the Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, passed away on January 17, 2026, at Baptist South Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, after a long and courageous battle with illness.Andrea was the beloved daughter of Olivia Troy Byrd and Edward Byrd. She graduated from Woodro...

Mrs. Robin Milliner Kellam 80 widow of John T. Kellam Ill and a resident of Onancock Virginia passed away peacefully early Saturday January 10 2026 at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore in Onancock. Robin was born in Nassawadox Virginia and was the second of four daughters of the late R...

George "Dino" Kiggins Jr. 55 passed away on Thursday January 29 2026 unexpectedly in the comfort of his own home. Funeral services will be held at 1000 AM Wednesday February 4 2026 at Miller Funeral Home Downtown Chapel with visitation from 500 700 PM Tuesday February 3 2026. Dino was born on Sept...

Sandra Margaret Sandy Mann Couch 84 passed away peacefully on November 1 2025 in Dallas Texas. Born on August 7 1941 in Laredo Texas Sandra was the daughter of Ofelia OlivaresMannArizona and Herbert Mann. She graduated from Martin High School in Laredo and spent her early years immersed in dance per...

Eugene was a loving spouse a devoted father a loving grandfather and a faithful servant of God. He loved and provided for his family unconditionally. He adored his loving wife Christine with all of his heart. Eugene loved worshipping on Wednesdays and Sundays with his fellow Saints. He enjoyed atten...

Mary Maupin Belew of Yancey Mills died peacefully at the age of 97 on November 21 2025 following a brief hospitalization. Born in Crozet on March 1 1928 she was the daughter of the late Levi P. and Alberta Sandridge Maupin. Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband of just under 50 years J. ...

peacefully transitioned to his eternal home on January 20 2026. He was born on December 23 1953 to the late Mattie Gill Poindexter Hancock and Jim Hardy Poindexter. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son William Everett Poindexter seven brothers Troy Gill Dennis Jimmy Lewis C...

Alex Stanley Bain 56 of Great Cacapon WV formerly of Jackson County WV passed away November 9 2025. He was born July 26 1969 in Parkersburg WV a son of the late Ralph Stanley and Patricia Ann Hopkins Bain. He was a 1987 graduate of Ripley High School and a graduate of AldersonBroaddus University. He...

Amanda Beth McMichael 58 of Alderson died Wednesday morning December 31 2025 at her home after many years of living with significant physical disability which she met with hope and courage. Born June 8 1967 in Santa Clara California she was the daughter of William Bill McMichael and Karen Lori Bruce...

Mrs. Caroline M. Whitley passed away at the age of 90 on Monday January 12 2026 in Santa Fe. Caroline was born September 5 1935 in Smackover Arkansas but grew up and finished school in Three Rivers Texas. It was while in high school that she met Earl Whitley and it was love at first sight. On her 20...

Terry Hall Pierce 75 entered his eternal home on January 16 2026 as family friends and his law enforcement brothers gathered by his side and reminisced about a life fully lived. Born on October 1 1950 in Dyersburg TN he was the son of the late William "Dude" Pierce and Ethel Hall Pierce.As a young m...

Lester Henry Bowman Jr. affectionately known as the Shrimp man passed away Tuesday February 2 at the age of 70 after a valiant battle with cancer at the Hospice of the Panhandle in Kearneysville WV. Born January 25 1956 in Dravosburg PA Les and his family soon moved to the family farm located in Hi...

Brett John Groshek, age 45, of Mosinee, Wisconsin, passed away on January 10, 2026, just one-half hour short of one year from being diagnosed with gallbladder and liver cholangiocarcinoma. Brett was born on June 22, 1980, to Wayne Groshek and Lois Long.Brett truly found himself outdoors. He loved hu...

A memorial gathering will be held at the Picha Funeral Home in Wisconsin Dells 321 Washington Avenue on Friday December 12th from 100 to 300 p.m. There will be a luncheon to follow at Bobbers Island Grill in Lake Delton. Carol was born December 15 1949 in Baraboo Wisconsin the daughter of Louis and ...

In Loving Memory of JoAnne Margaret AlbeeJoAnne Maragaret Albee of Sarona, WI born on December 3, 1945 to Raymond and Fran (Thurber) Hanson passed away peacefully December 23, 2025 at her home surrounded by family. JoAnne graduated from Shell Lake High School in 1962. She married Larry Albee Decembe...

Jeffrey George Winter 44 passed away peacefully on January 27 2026 at his home in Superior WI surrounded by his wife and children after a short battle with Metastatic Melanoma. He was the deeply beloved husband of Jennifer Winter and together they shared 10 beautiful years 7 of those married. Born i...

Visitation for Lois will be on Saturday January 3 2025 from 930 a.m. until 1130 a.m. at Gilman Lutheran Church Spring Valley. She was born on July 13 1942 in St Paul MN to Melvin K. and Lenore Pittlekow Schuldt. She graduated from Harding High School in 1960. She married the love of her life Gordon ...

Ridgeley, WV-Steven Jack Herbaugh, 73, of Ridgeley, died January 11, 2026, at home.Born June 29, 1952, in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Jack Herbaugh and Doris (Schartiger) Herbaugh.He was also fond of his late grandparents, Delmar and Lena Mae (Feaster) Schartiger.Steve was a graduate of...

Potomac Park-Harlean Ruth (Harmon) Albert, 88, of Potomac Park, died December 26, 2025, at Moran Manor.Born November 3, 1937, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Harlan Garth Harmon and Ruth Naomi (Sheridan) Harmon.She was also preceded in death by her husband, John H. Albert, Jr.; her ...

Maekayla Nicole Wren 33 of Malone passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday December 23 2025 at her home. Funeral services will be 200 pm Sunday December 28 at Wade Funeral Chapel with Rev. Keith Manning officiating. Interment will follow in Cottonwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends ...

Forrest Troy Butch Hamilton age 76 passed away on December 21 2025. He was born on June 1 1949 in Prescott Arizona to John Robert Hamilton and Ida Ruby Autrey. Butch proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps attaining the rank of Corporal. He served with honor and distinction duri...

Funeral services for Billy Dale Cranford 63 of Garrison will be held at 200pm on Tuesday December 16 2025 at Garrison Funeral Home officiated by Bro. Jerry Kirby. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. A visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 100pm on Tuesday December 16 202...

Homer Edward Doherty 79 passed away at home in Emhouse on Feb. 4 2026 while on hospice care surrounded by family. Homer was born May 8 1946 in Ennis Texas to Homer Doherty and Laura Wilhoite Doherty. He grew up in Ennis with his older sister Ruby and younger brothers Don and Jimmy. Ennis remained ho...

Patricia Laverne Dietel Nichols was born on August 28 1936 in Santa Fe New Mexico to Clarence and Ora Dietel. Pat had two brothers Ronnie Dietel and Fred Dietel and one sister Sharon Perry. Growing up and being the eldest she was a mother figure from the beginning and was instrumental in raising her...

Mother Aretha Laverne Parker peacefully transitioned from this life to Glory on January 23 2026 in Thomasville North Carolina. She was born on October 29 1968 in Lexington North Carolina to the late Carlton Davis and Mary Louise Parker. Affectionately known as Ann Mother Parker attended Lexington Se...

Deborah Debbie Maye Hall DeWitt 74 died January 28 2026 after a long battle with cancer and a short illness in Spokane WA. Debbie was born on October 13 1951 in Panama City FL the only daughter and third child of Sarah Jane Cagnon and William Troy Hall Jr. She spent the first 20 years of her life in...

Mary Evelyn Bennett 86 of Albion WA and recently of Pullman passed away January 18 2026 of multiple health issues at Regency of Pullman Assisted Living. Mary was born September 3 1939 to John Helen Vantrease Morgan in Lewiston Idaho. She accepted Christ as her personal savior at 5 years old. Mary l...

Maria Antonietta Toni Martinez a devoted Catholic beloved Mother and Compassionate Caregiver passed away peacefully on January 1st 2026 at the age of 84. Born on May 26 1941 in Laredo TX to Guadalupe Torres and Guadalupe Santos Garza Toni moved to Corpus Christi at a young age. She proudly graduated...

Marilyn Marie (Salas) Urban went to be with the Lord on January 29, 2026 in Weimar, Texas.She was born on February 24, 1935 to Mary (Spacek) and Anton Salas in Matagorda County.Marilyn first attended Pecan School in Holman, which was taught by nuns. She graduated from La Grange High School in 1953 ...