Luther Mounts

Luther Mounts, 57, of Right Hand Fork of Gilbert Creek, departed this live to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, December 8, 2007, from his residence.

Born on March 17, 1950, at Baisden, he was the son of Gladys (New) Mounts and the late Nelis Mounts.

He was a disabled coal miner, a taxidermist for 17 years, and pastor of Miracle Church of God, and a member of the Full Gospel Church of God at Baisden.

Those left to love and cherish the memory of Luther are: his loving wife of 39 years, Bonnie Mounts of Baisden, his two daughters: Michelle (Kevin) Cline and Melinda (Rickey) Johnson, both of Baisden; his two sons: Eugene (Tasha) Mounts of Hanover and Kojak (Crystal) Mounts of Poca; his eight grandchildren: Tiffany & Savannah Cline, JJ & Josh Johnson, all of Baisden, Tyler, Brittany and Brayden Mounts of Hanover, and Ally Mounts of Poca; his mother, Gladys Mounts; his three brothers: Learmon (Sue) Mounts, T-Bug (Rhonda) Mounts, and Larry "Snake" Mounts and Carol; his two sisters: Gearlene (Bill) Mounts and Trish (Terry) Glandon; his two aunts: special aunt Dukey (Alma Cline) and aunt Alice Lester; his two uncles: Doug & Amos New; special sister-in-law, Sharon Medley; a very close and special friend, Pat Webb; and a host of family and friends, all who will miss him greatly.

Friends called at the Full Gospel Church of God at Baisden, on Monday, December 10th after 6 pm. Funeral services were held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at the Full Gospel Church of God with the Rev. Jonas Trent and the Rev. Winfred Bradford officiating. Burial followed in the My Heart Cemetery at Pickens Fork, Baisden.

Active pallbearers were: David Ward, Dave Carter, T-Bug Mounts, Learmon Mounts, Terry Glandon, Larry "Snake" Mounts, and Ricky Mounts. Honorary pallbearers were: JJ Johnson, Josh Johnson, Rickey Johnson, Kevin Cline, Eddie Mounts, and Jessie Trent.