Jewel Pauline Garton, 87, of St. Albans, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at Cabell Huntington Hospital.
She was a former nurses aide at the Riverside Nursing Home for 6 years and retired as a nurses aide from St. Francis Hospital with 11 years of service. Mrs. Garton was a member of Brown's Chapel from 1975 until 2000 where she served as song leader and assistant treasurer and was a member of Mount Tabor Church of God from 2001 until the present, where she sang in the choir.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William Harrison and Lena Edna Johnson, son, Roger Dale Ennis, brother, Donald Lee Johnson and sister, Judy Sowards.
Surviving are her son, Douglas Wayne Ennis, daughter, Brenda Joyce Skaggs, sister, Phyllis Sowards, five grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, November 26, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar, with the Rev. Dorris Walls officiating. Burial will follow in Fox Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday, November 25, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.