Timmie Ray Cook
May 18, 2016
Timmie Ray Cook, of Sissonville, born Jan. 1, 1957 in Madison, died at home on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. He was a 1974 graduate of Van High School in Van. Timmie attended Morris Harvey College in Charleston, where he studied horticulture and business. He was a member of the TKE fraternity. Timmie became a...
Beulah Elsie Wheeler
May 16, 2016
Beulah Elsie Wheeler, 92, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, May 16, 2016. She was born April 29, 1924 in Charleston to the late Golden and Flossie Spradling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Don Oliver Wheeler Sr. and their son William Lee Wheeler. Elsie is survived by her...
Margaret Evelyn Coleman
May 15, 2016
Margaret Evelyn Coleman, 97, of Hurricane, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Margaret was retired from the office of Dr. James F. Slaughter and formerly attended Teays Valley Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Felton Coleman, and her parents, Hilary and Virgie Roberts. Surviving are her children, Billie Ann...
Eli J. Wooten
May 14, 2016
Eli J. "Jack" Wooten, 80, of Cross Lanes, passed away Saturday May 14, 2016 after a long illness. He was born September 1, 1935 in Jumping Branch, WV, to the late Thomas and Alta Esse Wooten. Jack was a member of the Nitro Moose Lodge #565 and the Nitro Senior Center where he enjoyed playing bingo. He retired from AEP...
Nell Byers
May 12, 2016
Nell Byers, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on May 12, 2016 surrounded by loved ones. She was a Christian and attended the Dunbar Mountain Mission. Nell was a very loving wife and mother, who will be missed by everyone who knew her. Nell was preceded in death by her parents, Elree and Lillie King; sisters, Gladys...
Donald E. Peterson
May 12, 2016
Donald E. Peterson, 86, of Nitro, went home to be with the Lord May 12, 2016 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston. Don was born April 23, 1930 in LaCrosse, Wisc., to the late Clinton Peterson and Nellie Olson. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Linda Kightley of Charleston; brothers, Norman and Richard Peterson; and sister, Barbara Lepley...
Angie R. Price
May 12, 2016
Angie R. Price, 40, of Nitro, passed away on May 12, 2016 at Hubbard Hospice House after complications of a heart attack. She was preceded in death by her mother, Wanda "Tina" Jones. She longed to be with her in heaven. Today they are together again. Angie is survived by her loving husband, Michael; son, Tyler; father, Lonnie Jones of...
Hobert Carroll Monk
May 10, 2016
Hobert "Hobie" Carroll Monk, 80, of Dunbar, received his wings on May 10, 2016. He retired as a truck driver from Yellow Freight after 35-plus years of service. Hobie was a member of Teamsters Local 175 and attended Dunbar First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Delbert and Gladys Monk; and brothers, Clifford, Charles, Denver, Donald,...
Cora Leona Hudson
May 8, 2016
Cora Leona Hudson, 81, of Dunbar, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016 at CAMC Memorial after suffering a stroke. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley M. Hudson; brother, Larry Duley; and grandfather, Russell C. Hardman. Cora is survived by her daughters, Terrie Workman (Dave), with whom she made her home, Carrie Gasaway (Sam), Connie Thompson (Marshall), all...
Gaynell Tyree
May 6, 2016
Gaynell Tyree, 74, of Dunbar went home to be with the good Lord on her birthday, May 6, 2016. We thank and praise God for his blessings; we know she isn't suffering or in pain anymore. Gaynell was a happy homemaker, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald Tyree; father, Jasper Dyer;...
Martha Lynne Pfundheller
May 6, 2016
Martha Lynne Pfundheller, 73, of Cross Lanes passed away May 6, 2016. She was born June 3, 1942 in Charleston to the late Clyde D. and Hazel Marie Hill. Martha graduated from Dunbar High School, class of 1960, where she was the head majorette. She graduated magna cum laude from West Virginia Graduate College with a Master of Arts degree...
Ilene Lou Kidd
Apr 30, 2016
Ilene Lou Kidd, 73, walked through the gates of Heaven to greet her Lord and say hi to her great grandbabies Caleb and Haley on April 30,2016 at Charleston. Ilene leaves behind daughters Terry Cobb and husband Jackie of St. Albans, and Cindy Cook of St. Albans, grandchildren, Michael, Kristy, Joshua; The loves of her life, great grandchildren, Tommy, Dustin,...
Joseph Edwin Anderson
Apr 28, 2016
Joseph Edwin Anderson, 87, of Cross Lanes, formerly of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 28, 2016 surrounded by his daughters. Joe was born on August 21, 1928 to the late Howard and Irene Anderson. He graduated from Dunbar High School in 1947. Joe was a faithful member of the Cross Lanes United Methodist along...
Mildred Maxine Lanham
Apr 26, 2016
Mildred Maxine Lanham entered heaven to meet her Lord on April 26, 2016. She was born on February 4, 1932 to the late Eldridge and Martha Means. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Arland E. Lanham, Sr., and brothers Michael Means, C. Herman Means, and James Means. Maxine was a member of the St. Albans Church of...
Charles E. Fish
Apr 26, 2016
Charles E. Fish, 91, of Cross Lanes, was released from his earthly bonds on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, after battling a series of physical illnesses. Born in Albany, Ohio to Stephen L. & Elizabeth L. Fish on January 14, 1925, he and his family later moved to Dunbar where he was a member of Dunbar United Methodist Church, and played...
Burl A. Mallory
Apr 24, 2016
Burl A. Mallory, 86, of St Albans, formerly of South Charleston and Luling, La., born July 14, 1929, went home to Jesus on April 24, 2016 after a long illness. He was employed by Union Carbide, both in South Charleston and Taft, La., for 39 years. He retired as maintenance supervisor of the Carbide Star Plant in 1992. Burl gave...
Adola Danesi
Apr 24, 2016
Adola Bartoli Danesi, 94, of Dunbar, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2016. Adola was born in the Tuscan village of Momigno, Italy. At the age of 9, she emigrated with her parents and brothers to the United States and settled in Turtle Creek, PA. Adola graduated from Turtle Creek High School in 1940. In 1948, she married Nello Danesi...
Hilda Burger
Apr 19, 2016
Hilda Burger, 92, of Dunbar, passed away on April 19, 2016. She was a happy go lucky person always laughing, never met a stranger and people were always welcomed into her home. Hilda was preceded in death by her parents, Bessie & Price Fleenor; husband, Charles G. Burger; brothers, Ray and Paul Fleenor; sister, Margaret Howell; and granddaughter, Lorrie Burger...
Lillie Ann Truman
Apr 19, 2016
Lillie Ann Truman, 80, of Sissonville, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston. She was born December 29, 1935 in Sissonville, the daughter of the late Owen and Eula Young. Lillie graduated from Sissonville High School. She worked at Acme Sales, Tag Galyean Chevrolet, Dept. of Natural Resources and retired from the Dept. of Forestry. In...
Helen Louise Mitchell
Apr 19, 2016
Helen Louise Mitchell, 90, of Dunbar, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at her home and is now waiting for the rapture. She was born November 30, 1925 and born again March 15, 1950. Helen often spoke of cherished childhood memories growing up in Barboursville with her wonderful parents, Charles and Florence Stephens and 8 siblings. She married the...
