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Summers ConntyStndent
Namedto Spring 2016
Dean'sList
ANTHONY ADKINS DOROTHY DICK
Anthony"Andy"PaulAdkins, 37, " Dorothy Marie Dick, 57 of the
of Pipestem went home to be with Hinton House Apartments, entered
th6 Lord, June 20. into eternal rest Friday, June 24, at
Born March 21, 1979 at Hinton the Bower's Hospice House in
H0sspital he was the son of DoraI* Beckley, following a long illness.
Leigh Adkins Farisof Pipestem and Born May 14, 1959, in Summers
Dale Allen Bryant of Hinton. . County, she was the daughter of Ada
Andy loved spending time with :
his boys playing basketball, fishing,
ht/nting, and whatever else the boys
wanted to do. He loved every second
of being their daddy. Andy excelled
in~-'high school basketball at
Pi~estem Christian Academy
helping win back to back state titles.
He also loved his cars and riding
motorcycles. Andy loved the Lord
and would do anything to help
anyone at anytime God never have
anyone a better heart or kinder soul
the5 what was inside Andy. He loved
his.Momma, his kids, his PawPaw
and brothers and sisters
un~nditionally. He loved his family
and friends, worked hard, and wil
be deeply missed by everyone.
Proceded in death by his
biolpgical father Dale Allen Bryant
of Hinton; his grandmothers, Anges
Anita Adkins of Pipestem and Edna
Elizabeth Faris of Bozoo and a sister
Sal~na Ann McBride of Pipestem.
Those left to cherish his memories
are :his parents, Dora Leigh Paris
anc~ James Randolph Faris of
Pipestem; Step-father Clarence
Stevenson McBride and wife Debbie
of Pi:pestem; four sons, Anthony Paul
"Braxton" Adkins of Pipestem,
Brendan Anthony Gentry of
Maryland, Bryson Lee Randolph
Ad~ns and Breaden Daniel Chuck
Ad ns of Pipestem; a very special
Grandfather Daniel Paul Adkins of
Pipestem; grandfather Clarence
Elij McBride and wife Bettie June
of I~allard; and grandmother, Flo
Bryhnt Durst of Hinton; two
brothers, Elijah Stevenson McBride
and~ wife Hope Marie of
Jacksonville, NC and Justin Lee
Rna.dolph Faris and wife Katelyn
Shyan of Princeton; two sisters,
Ang'el Bryant of Hinton and Talena
Hope Spears and husband Jake of
Col£cord, NC; as well as several
aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and
COU~lnS.
Memorial services were held
Sat t~rday, June 25 at 1:30 p.m. at the
CoolCs Chapel Baptist Church with
Pastor Dallas Peyton officiating.
Friends visited with the family from
• May Merry Ward, of Chestnut Mt.
and the late Edward L. Ward. She
was a homemaker and a lifelong
resident of Summers County. She
attended the Ramp Holiness
Church, and was a former emplyee
of Pipestem State Park, in the
Housekeeping Department. She
enjoyed listening to music and
spending time with family and
friends.
She was preceded in death by her
husband Cleo Dick; one daugher,
Rebecca Dick; one son, Billy Joe
dick; two sisters, Mary Ayers and
Juanita Ward; one brother, Jessie
Ray Ward.
Those left to cherish her memory
include two sons; James "Boone"
Dick and wife Jessica, of Pearisburg,
VA, and Hobert R. Dick, and
companion Brandy, of Sandstone;
seven grandchildre; Billy, Nina, C.J.
and Julie Dick; Dylan Dick and
Dakota Ballengee and Drerrik Dick;
one sister, Joyce Bowles and
husband Basil; three brothers,
James Ward and wife Lorene,
Freddie Gene Wawrd and
companion Sandy, Charles Ward a
nd wife Kathy; numerous nieces,
nephews and cousins also survive.
Funeral services will be held
Tuesday, May 28 at the Ramp
Holliness Church with Pastor Felix
Baker officiating. Burial will follow
in the Dick Cemetery. Friends may
call from 11 a.m until time of service
Today at the Church. Family and
friends will serve as pallbearers.
Arrangements are by the Ronald
Meadows Funeral Parlors of Hinton.
Condolences may be sent to the
family at www.ronaldmeadowfp.com
SC BOE Summers
Activities Menu 2016
(June 27 August 5)
A total of 1,129 students have
been honored for their academic
achievement at Fairmont State
University after completing the
spring 2016 semester.
Dr. Christina Lavorata, Provost
and Vice President for Academic
Affairs, has released the Dean's List
and the President's List to recognize
high achieving students for their
academic distinction. Full time
students who earned a 3.4 or better
grade point average are named to
the Dean's List. Full time students
achieving a perfect 4.0 grade point
average are named to the
President's List.
The following Summers County
student was honored:
Fairmont State University:
Dean's List Hannah Cooper.
Fairmont State University, with
a 120 acre main campus in
Fairmont, W.Va., is part of the state's
growing high technology corridor. A
city of about 19,000 people,
Fairmont is close to larger cities and
also to opportunities for outdoor
recreation. Founded in 1865 as a
private institution dedicated to
educating teachers, FSU has a long
history of academic excellence. At
FSU, students find a wide range of
fields of study with more than 80
four-year programs and graduate
programs. With an enrollment of
about 4,200, FSU is large enough
that students find a vibrant campus
life and small enough that they do
not get lost in the crowd.
Tuesday, June 28, Breakfast:
Cinnamon Toast, Milk, Juice.
Lunch: PB& Jelly Sandwich,
Carrots & Dip, Banana & Yogurt,
Council on Aging
This is a weekly publication of the
Summers County Council on Aging
Inc., 120 Second Ave., Hinton.
Funded in part by the WV Bureau
of Senior Services, Appalachian Area
Agency on Aging, other grant and
local resources and donations. Any
older persons is encouraged to
participate in the program
regardless of race, creed, handicap
or national origin. The Summers
County Council onAging is an equal
opportunity employer.
June 29: Tasty meat loaf,
buttered rice, mixed vegetables,
blueberry cobbler, whole wheat
bread, margarine/milk. Activities:
Summers County Senior Center
Quilters Will Quilt today at 10:15
a.m.
Milk ', :, : Pinto,be , st t erabed
"~ :,°~'~-~.~ '' ~' '~ '~ ~ ..... ~ "~' ~e~dn~d ~pinach, c~op~e~i~n ,s~
Wednesday, June 2~9, Breakfast:
noonTu~tlI ~[rne of se~ice::~t~ ~£1~'"~um~s~art Yogu, rt, & Milk. Lunch: sliced peaches, cornbread,
church.
Inl ieu of flowers, donations of
sympathy may be made to Ronald
Meadows Funereal Parloros to help
cover cost of services.
JEFFERY COLEMAN
inargarine/Milk. Activitie sley
Woodrum Summers County
Extension Agent Topic "Active for
Life" 11:00 a.m. Bingo 10:15 a.m.
Menu changes may occur due to
availability of food or due to
circumstances beyond our control.
Grilled Cheese, Cucumber Slices,
Banana, & Yogurt, Milk.
Thursday, June 30, Breakfast:
Pancake on a Stick, Applesauce,
Milk. Lunch: Ham & Cheese,
Sandwich, Grape Tomatoes, Apple,
Milk.
Friday, July 1, Breakfast:
Hillbilly Bread, Yogurt, Milk, Juice.
Lunch: Summers Co. Sub, Lettuce,
Tomato, Cucumber Slices, Fruit,
Milk.
JOHN HENRY DAYS 4 MILE
RUN AND 1 MILE FUN WALK
The John Henry Days 4 Mile Run
and 1 Mile Fun Walk will be held on
Saturday, July 9, 2016 at 8:00 a.m.
at the Talcott Public Access bridge.
Registration is available several
ways: online at,https://www.
eventbrite.com/e/john-henry-days-4-
mile-run- 1-mile-fun-walk-tickets-
248903025657aff=erelexpmlt, email
Andi Bennett agbennett@mail.wvu.
edu, or pick up a form at the John
Henry Museum in Talcott or at the Tuesdays: Jumping Branch
WVU Extension Service in the Elementary School, 12:30 p.m.
Summers:~: County: Memorial Wednesdays: Pipestem Nature
Building. i: Center 11:30 a.m.
Fees are $15 for runners and $5 *Special Story Time: Words w/
for runners andS5 for walkers, Pre- Willie the Pony June 15th*
registration guarantees you receive Thursdays: Hedrick House
a t-shirt. Same day registrants will Apartments, 10:30 a.m.; Greenbrier
receive shirts On a first come, first Terrace Apartments, 11:45 a.m.
served basis. Medals will be
awarded to the 1st place male and
female runneFin~ach~'age category.
Tues. June 28, 2016 Hinton News - 3 -
Traffic Caution for JHD
Run & Walk
Traffic will be affected in Talcott
for the John Henry 4 Mile Run/Walk
on July 9, 2016 fr0m 8:00 a.m. -9:00
a.m, from the Talcott Bridge and
public access area following the
Talcott/Lowell road to Kellers
Church. The walk will take place on
Bill Perdue Road. Traffic will be held
at 8:00 a.m. for runners and walkers
to begin the race, then traffic will
be urged to proceed with caution as
runners and walkers are on the
roads.
Jeffrey Neal Coleman, 51 of
Judson, died Sunday June 19, 2016
at his home aiter a sudden illness.
Born January 30, 1965 in
Harrisonburg, VA. he was the son of
Marshall Coleman of Lewisburg and
Doris Boone Ward of Talcott. Mr.
Cole~'nan was a truck driver and
carpbnter. He was an avid outdoors
man', especially enjoying hunting
and iflshing. He was preceded in
death by a half brother, Jeffrey
Phil lip Coleman. Besides his
parents, survivors include two
daughters, Dicie Kay and Jessica
Coleman of Richmond, VA; one
brother, Marshall Coleman of
Talcott; one sister, Dianne Leroy of
Richmond, VA; one half sister,
Valorie Quick of Lewisburg; special
friend, Maryl. Graveside services
and burial were held at 2:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Tempe
Church Cemetery at Tempe with
Pastor Wilford Adkins officiating.
The family received friends from
12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. on
Thursday, June 23 at Pivont Funeral
Home in Hinton. Online condolences
& guest register at
www.pivontfuneralhome.com
Arrangements were by Pivont
Funeral Home, Hinton, WV.
VETERANS MUSEUM
SCHEDULE
The museum wil| be open at 419
Ballengee Street each Saturday
through November 5 from noon until
4:00 p.m. An unique opportunity to
view history from the Early Frontier
to the present day world is provided
• its by numerous displays. Tour
guides will be present. Admission is
free.
Notice
JOHN HENRY DAYS
MEETING CHANGE
The John Henry Days Festival
planning meeting has been changed
to Thursday, June 9.3 at 7 p.m. at
the Talcott Fire Department. We will
meeting every Thursday starting
June 23 until week of festival.
Meeting dates are as follow June 23,
30, and July 7 at 7 p.m.
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
qualified, experienced, independent--
v' As Prosecuting Attorney of Summers County, 2001 - 2006, McNeely prosecuted hundreds of
Felonies and Misdemeanors while handling Abuse/Neglect, Juvenile and County matters
v' As your Prosecutor, Jim McNeely will be accessible to the public to hear and respond to your
concerns and to do whatever he can to answer your questions and provide information
v' Intends to employ an investigator to assist law enforcement and give the Prosecutor's Office
its own investigative capability, with the new position not requiring a budget increase
V' With a long history of political independence, McNeely's decisions as Prosecutor will
be fair and professional - he will not be influenced by political families, factions or cliques
v' Law Degree from WVU College of Law in 1986: graduated in top 10% of class
v' Former member WV House of Delegates: served on Judiciary and Education Committees
v' Served as artillery officer in the U.S. Army (Vietnam Veteran) and in WV National Guard
v Education Degree from Concord College in 1973: served 2 terms as President of the Concord
Alumni Association and was selected Concord "Alumnus of the Year" in 1992
v' Masters Degree from Virginia Tech with concentration in Public Administration
i/With his qualifications as well as his extensive career and life experience, Jim McNeely has
the mature judgement needed to make effective decisions as your Prosecuting Attorney
Comments/questions? Call (304) 994-0792 orjameswmcneely@gmail.com
Political ad paid for by candidate: James W. "Jim" McNeely, Democrat (not accepting campaign contributions)
The North American Premier town life. When you meet theseschool and varsity teams in the fall
Development Soccer League guys at the grocery store, at andspring, and futsal (indoor soccer)
kicked off it's 2016 Season In restaurants, at the Bobcat Fitness in the winter.
May Center, or pass them on the street, The club exists to serve the
Southern West Virginia's own smile and say hello. Ask them were children and families of Summers
King's Warriors are back in Hinton they are from, learn about their County and surrounding: areas. If
for the summer. The professional homes, then tell them about yours, any clubs, schools, churches, or civic
team players add a unique cultural Help make their time in Hinton a organizations would like a
flare to our small community. This great experience, representative to come and present
year's team boasts members from If anyone would like to know the program to their members, please
~our continents and twelve nations more about the King's Warriorscontact the King's Warriors soccer
Along with the United States, other Soccer Club, visit their Website at office at 304-466-9080. Families and
zountries represented include wvkfingswarriors.org. The club is a groups may also request free tickets
England, France, Spain, Sweden, Christian sports ministry of The to the three remaining home games
Haiti, Mexico, Costa Rica, Columbia, Nehemiah Group, Inc:, a 501 (c)(3) scheduled on July 2, 4 and 16. Games
Brazil, Paraguay, and Australia. nonprofit, aligned with Countryside start at 7:00 p.m. and are played at
While the team plays its home Baptist Church in Forest Hill. Local the East River Soccer Complex,
games in Bluefield, the players live physician Dr. James Blume pastors Bluefield,WV. There will be
in Hinton. They spend the summer the church and is president of The professional firework displays after
here to train, to grow and mature, Neherniall Group, Ine. These two the July 4 and July 16 games,
and to serve the southern West organizations also sponsor all the provided bytheAmericanFireworks
Virginia community. They are also youth soccer in our area, including Company. Come out and support your
here to experience rural and small UPWARD Soccer in the fall, middle Kings Warriors!
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JOHN HENRY MUSEUM AND
GIFT SHOP
The John Henry Museum and
Gift Shop is now open. Stop by, visit
us and check out our unique gift A total of 1,129 students have achieving a perfect 4.0 grade point outdoor recreation. Foundedin 1865
shopin a restored general store from been honored for their academic average are named to the as a private institution dedicated to
the early 1900's. We carry Carson achievement at Fairmont State President's List. educating teachers, FSU has a long
flags, Melissa and Doug toys, jams
and jellies, Blenko and Applachian University after completing the The following Summers County history of academic excellence. At
glass products, wooden pallet signs, spring 2016 semester, student was honored: FSU, students find a wide range of
Dr. Christina Lavorata, Provost Fairmont State Universitv: fields of study with more than 80
Beautiful Bee products, John Henry and Vice President for Academic Dean's List Hannah Cooper. four-year programs and graduate
t-shirts, sweatshirts and hats, Affairs, has released the Dean's List Fairmont State University, with programs. With an enrollment of
Greenbrier River t-shirts, booksand and the President's List to recognize a 120-acre main campus in about 4,200, FSU is large enough
• morel high-achieving students for their Fairmont, W.Va., is part of the that students find a vibrant campus
Come visit us Friday, Saturday academic distinction. Full-time state's growing high technology life and small enough that they do
and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. students who earned a 3.4 or better corridor. A city of about 19,000 not get lost in the crowd.
in Talcott.
grade point average are named to people, Fairmont is close to larger
IN THE LIBRARY the Dean's List. Full-time students cities and also to opportunities for
Story Times & Special Events
Fridays: Library, 10 a.m.
Adult Coloring
Tuesday, June 28 5-7 p.m.
Teen Netflix Night
Tuesday, July 5 5-7 p.m.
Celebration Picnic @ the Freight
Depot
Saturday, July 16, 12p.m.
Paper currency is not made from paper. It
cial blend of cotton and linen.
You're only young once, but you
can be immature forever.
--John Grier
is made mostly from a spe-
SUMMERS COUNTY
FARMERS MARKET
The market will be opening for
the season Friday, June 17th in the
Lifeline Church parking lot, located
at 505 Stokes Dr. (beside Rite Aid).
Hours of operation are 7:30 a.m.
until 12 p.m. If you're interested in
becoming a vendor or would like
more information please contact the
WVU Extension Office at 304-466-
7113.
Look for Summers County
Farmers Market on Fucebook!
Character of the Month
Jumping Branch Elementary held its May Awards Ceremony on 5/25/
16. Each classroom teacher chose a student who exemplifies the
monthly character trait. The trait for February was Manners. Pictured
left to right: Katelynn Wills, Kaitlyn Ronat, Kenzie Basham, Peyton
Matheney, Ella McDaniel, Jackson Price, Leyj Meadows
Student of the Month
Jumping Branch Elementary held its May Awards Ceremony on 5/25/
16. Each classroom teacher chose a student for Student of the Month
who exemplifies the school's motto, the H.E.A.R.T. of the Tiger. Have
a positive attitude, Engage in positive behavior, use Appropriate
manners, be Respectful and responsible, and Try your best to achieve.
Pictured left to right: Katelynn Wills, Charlie Swiney, Eli Meadows,
Benjamin Dunford, Joseph O'Neal, Trandon Allen.
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