Maynard D. Mcdonnell
Nov 9, 2015
Maynard D. McDonnell, 86, of St. Albans passed away on November 9, 2015 after a long illness. He retired December 1989 from West Virginia Public Service Commission. Maynard was a longtime member of Dunbar United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Patrick D. and Lona McDonnell; loving wife of 62 years, Joyce McDonnell; and brother, Dewight...
Janet Bea Jones
Nov 8, 2015
Janet Bea Jones, 81, of Dunbar, went to be with the Lord and her loving husband, Ike, and daughter, Becky, on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015. She was a long time member of Roxalana Gospel Tabernacle and worked for Dr. Robert Gibson in South Charleston. Janet was a very devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her...
Joseph D. Fleck
Nov 8, 2015
Joseph D Fleck, of Charleston, died November 8, 2015 at home after a long illness. He was born on December 23, 1931 to the late Pete and Anna Fleck of Marmet. Joseph served honorably in the US Army from 1952 to 1960. He retired from KRT in 1993 after 21 years of service and from Keller Funeral Home in 2005....
Phoebe Good
Nov 8, 2015
Phoebe Good, 100, of Sissonville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 8, 2015, at her home surrounded by her family. Born October 23, 1915 on Dudden Fork, Jackson County. She was the daughter of the late Robert Fisher and Cora Spencer Fisher. Phoebe was a member of Fisher Chapel United Methodist Church. She dearly loved her church and her church...
Gregory Glen Sayre
Nov 5, 2015
Gregory Glen Sayre, 58 of Charleston, passed away on November 5, 2015 at CAMC Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born on July 2, 1957 in Charleston to Boyd Edison Sayre and Lola May Sayre. Greg received his PhD in Political Science from West Virginia University. He worked as a lobbyist for the West Virginia Hauler's Association, West...
Curtis Creed Sampson
Nov 5, 2015
Curtis Cread Sampson II, 45, of Scott Depot, passed away at Charleston General Hospital on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Curtis was born in South Charleston on January 16, 1970 to Curtis Cread and Beverley Dee Sampson. He worked as a Boilermaker for Local 667 for 27 years. Curtis was preceded in death by his father, Curtis Cread Sampson; grandmother, Lorene...
Dolly F. Pruden
Nov 3, 2015
Dolly F. Pruden, 86, of Dunbar went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was a homemaker and caregiver. Dolly was a member of Dunbar Mountain Mission for 73 years. She was an avid Cincinnati Red's Fan and she enjoyed quilting. Dolly was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Pruden;...
Joan C. Whittaker
Nov 1, 2015
Joan C. Mitchell Whittaker, 79, of Dunbar passed away at her home on November 1, 2015. She was a retired administrative secretary for the WV State Division of Rehabilitation. She was a member of Dunbar United Methodist Church and the Pilots Club of St. Albans. She was a native of Duhring, WV and a long-time resident of Dunbar. She was...
Billy Lee Brewer
Oct 31, 2015
Billy Lee Brewer, of Nitro, died October 31, 2015 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston. He was born on October 14, 1933 in Poca to the late Wilmer and Raima Brewer. In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. He was survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Juanita; sister, Imogene Meeks...
Douglas Howard Keaton
Oct 26, 2015
Douglas Howard Keaton, of Spring Hill, Tenn., passed away peacefully on October 26, 2015. Doug was born in St. Albans and was employed by Sherwin Williams. He loved woodworking, hiking, camping, hunting, fishing, and stamp collecting. He was preceded in death by his father Cecil "Bud" Keaton. Doug is survived by his wife of 37 years, Susan Keaton; daughters, Sarah...
Patricia Massengill
Oct 24, 2015
Patricia Tucker Massengill, passed away on October 24, 2015 after a long illness. She was born in Hugheston, WV to Ruby and Woodrow Tucker. Pat was a Christian. Left to cherish her wonderful memories are her beloved son, Bobby Massengill, Jr. and her sibling caretakers, Dan Tucker (Kay), Nathan Tucker (Doris), Billy Tucker (Andrea), Sharon Chambers, Mary Jane Ball (Jack)...
Dawn Renee Haynes
Oct 22, 2015
Dawn Renee Haynes, 51, of Charleston, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2015. She was in born in Charleston on April 29, 1964 to Robert Daniel Haynes and Priscilla "Pat" Browning Charlton. Dawn was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her son, Shawn Farley; sister, Tonya Crum and her husband, David; and step-father, Carl Charlton. A...
Una Ruth Bailey
Oct 17, 2015
Una Ruth Johnson-Bailey passed peacefully on Saturday, October 17, 2015, after having battled mightily a recent illness. She, in her last days, assured those who loved her of her readiness to meet her Saviour. Mrs. Bailey was born on November 11, 1927 in Sissonville. Una, an independent spirit and strong-willed woman was preceded in death by her husband of 37...
Claude Leonard Clark
Oct 16, 2015
Claude Leonard Clark, 81, of Eleanor, formerly of St. Albans, passed away October 16, 2015. He was a Heavy Equipment Engineer for O.K. Construction Company. Claude was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Eva Clark; step-daughter, Sandra Edwards; grandson, Justin Cremeans, five brothers, and two sisters. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Leona Clark; daughter, Laura and...
Dennis Boyd Bostic
Oct 15, 2015
Dennis Boyd Bostic, 75, of Dunbar passed away on October 15, 2015. He was born in Oceana to the late Glenn and Ruth Bostic on August 11, 1940. Dennis retired from the US Army and then started his own business, Denny's Heating and Cooling. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping in Greenbrier County. Dennis also...
Donald R. Gandee
Oct 13, 2015
Donald R. Gandee, 73, of Nitro, passed away on October 13, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Roberta; daughter, Dawn Elaine; grandsons, Brandon and Daniel; sisters, Betty Good and Peggy McCallister; and brothers, Bill, Grayson, John, David and Randell Gandee. A memorial service will be held at noon on Friday, October 16, at the Nitro Church...
Charlotte Jean Swiney
Oct 9, 2015
Charlotte Jean Owen Swiney, 84, of St. Albans passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015 after a long illness. She was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Eugene Swiney; and her youngest son, Michael Dean Swiney. Charlotte is survived by her son, Barry Swiney and his wife Ann; daughter, Carolyn Sue Bailey and her husband Joseph; brother, Gerald Owen; sister,...
Norman Melvin Baber
Oct 7, 2015
Norman Melvin Baber, 75, of Dunbar, passed away at Hubbard Hospice House on Wednesday, October 7, 2015. He was a member of the Crooked Creek Church of God. Norman was preceded in death by his father, John Melvin Baber; mother, Crystal R. Hooper, step-father, John W. Hooper, Jr; and first wife, Ruth Ann Baber. He is survived by his loving...
Sylvia Bailey
Oct 7, 2015
Sylvia "Smokey" Anderson Thomas Bailey, 83, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on Oct. 7, 2015, following a short bout with cancer. Smokey was a member of the Dunbar Mountain Mission for many years. She was a faithful member of the Ladies Bible Study and church choir. She was preceded in death by her mother and father,...
Betty Lou Slawter
Oct 6, 2015
Betty Lou Slawter, 58, of Tornado, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015. She was a member of the United Pentecostal Church in St. Albans. Betty was employed by the State of West Virginia. She was a very special person with a big heart and a wonderful cook. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Happy Jack and Stella...
