Lavater Antoinette Gardner
Feb 28, 2015
Lavater Antoinette Garrison Gardner, 89, of Detroit, Michigan, died February 28, 2015. She was born February 18, 1926, in Richmond, Virginia, the daughter of the late George C. and Gladys O. Garrison. In addition to her parents, Lavater was also preceded in death by her husband, Russell Gardner and her brother, George C. Garrison, Jr. She was a member of...
Roger Alan Songer
Feb 28, 2015
Roger Alan Songer, 58, of Charleston, went to his eternal home in Heaven February 28, 2015. He was born May 6, 1956 in Charleston to the late Fred and Anne Fields. Roger was a Navy veteran and an upholsterer by trade. He loved to watch Marshall & WVU sports. He found the good in everyone and was soft spoken. In...
William Edward Mace
Feb 27, 2015
William Edward Mace, 87, of Poca, passed away February 27, 2015 after a long battle with dementia. He was retired from Mouldagraph Corporation, where he had worked for many years. William was preceded in death by his wife, Libby Mace; sisters, Nellie Rollyson and Edith Priddy; parents, William and Myrtle Mace. He is survived by his son, Michael Mace and...
William Breeden
Feb 27, 2015
William "Bill" Edward Breeden, 87, of Tyler Mountain passed away Friday, February 27, 2015 at Thomas Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Bill, a marine veteran, was a Christian with a strong sense of family and a strong work ethic. From a very young age, Bill worked many jobs to provide for his loved ones. His favorite job,...
Carol Starcher
Feb 23, 2015
Carol Starcher, 72, of South Charleston passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother; who cherished her family. Carol is survived by her children, Joe Goodwin, Tim Goodwin, John Starcher, and Jennifer Starcher; grandchildren, Sara Stevens, Emily Goodwin, Mike Starcher, Brooke Starcher, Josh Starcher, and Chelsea Starcher; and great-grandchildren, Jacob Scheline, Jezalin Pontier,...
Minnie Elizabeth Turley
Feb 22, 2015
Minnie Elizabeth Turley, 82, of Dunbar passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015. She was born on June 5, 1932 in her home in Dunbar to Homer and Mickie Robinson. Minnie was a hard working wife and mother. She helped raise all 7 of her grandchildren and other children in the neighborhood. Minnie worked at Pierpont Elementary School cafeteria, in...
Freda Williamson
Feb 22, 2015
Freda Williamson, 82, of Dunbar, left this world to be with the Lord on February 22, 2015 after a very long hard battle with cancer. She passed at home with her loving family by her side. She will be missed by everyone who knew her. She was a faithful member of Marmet Community Church. She was retired from Shoney's. Freda...
Terresa Lee Casto
Feb 17, 2015
Terresa Lee "Terry" Casto , 60, of Ansted, (formerly of Dunbar) went to be in the arms of Jesus on February 17, 2015. Terry spent most of her life in Dunbar and was a member of Dunbar First Baptist Church. She won multiple Special Olympics medals and could make everyone smile just by entering the room. Terry enjoyed her coloring...
Mary Melissa Fowler
Feb 15, 2015
Mary Melissa Fisher Fowler, 104, of Dunbar, passed away February 15, 2015 at Hubbard Hospice House West. Mary was the owner of Fowler's Greenhouse in Dunbar. She was also a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church Dunbar. She was preceded in death by her parents, Evert and Ella Fisher; and husband, Sherman Fowler. Mary is survived by her daughter, Phyllis...
Norma Jean Mcleod
Feb 14, 2015
On the sweetest day of the year, Saturday, February 14, 2015; one of the sweetest women, Norma Jean McLeod, 80, of Dunbar, went to join the angels. Born January 30, 1935, Norma Jean was raised in an orphanage without her own parents, but that only strengthened her desire to build a loving family; which she did. She was truly the...
Joyce Thompson
Feb 14, 2015
On the 14th day February 2015, Joyce Thompson departed this earth to be with her heavenly family after a battle with cancer. Joyce was a member of First Baptist Church of Dunbar and was a former employee of Haddad's of Spring Hill. She was a graduate of Capitol City Beauty School and worked as a hairdresser in St. Albans. Joyce...
Sally Kay Rawlings
Feb 12, 2015
Sally Kay Rawlings, 67, of Dunbar passed away on February 12, 2015 at Hubbard Hospice House West. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Paul Rawlings, mother, Jessie Juanita Baisden, brothers, Roger, Gary and Bruce; sister, Glenna Jean. Sally is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth Gibson and husband, Mark, of Hurricane, and Heather Rawlings of North Carolina; grandchildren,...
Joey E. Allagas
Feb 12, 2015
Joey E. Allagas, 38, of St. Albans, went home to be with the Lord on February 12, 2015. He received his degree from West Virginia State College. Joey was formerly employed by Shire Pharmaceutical Co. He served in the US Army in the 82nd Airborne Division. Joey always had a smile on his face and could make you smile also....
Steven Wayne Stone
Feb 11, 2015
Steven Wayne Stone, 66, of Charleston, passed away on February 11, 2015, after a long battle of cancer and other illnesses. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Steven was retired from DuPont Chemical Plant. He served his country in the Vietnam War in the United States Army, First Infantry, 28th Battalion (Big...
Larry Allen Johnson
Feb 11, 2015
Larry Allen Johnson, Sr., 69, of South Charleston, passed away on February 11, 2015 surrounded by those who loved him. He was born on April 29, 1945 in South Charleston to the late Charles and Audrey Shultz Johnson. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his son, Robert Johnson; brothers, Jerry Johnson, Ralph Johnson and Ward...
Hiawatha Broyles
Feb 9, 2015
Hiawatha Broyles, 73, of Dunbar passed away on February 9, 2015 from complications of dementia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hiawatha and Grethel Broyles; brother, Larry Broyles; and sister, Viola Jividen. Hiawatha is survived his wife, Gloria "Gay" Broyles of Dunbar; sons, Matt Broyles of Dunbar, Mark Broyles of FL, and Dean Broyles; grandchildren, Anna , Nicholas,...
Robert M. Tyson
Feb 9, 2015
Robert "Bob" M. Tyson, 78, of Nitro, passed away at CAMC Memorial Hospital on Monday, February 9, 2015. He was born on April 30, 1936 in Spencer to the late Charles Hobart and Jeanette Imogen Epling Tyson. Robert served 8 years in the US Army and 31 years with the US Navy Seabees. He was a welder for Putnam Fabricating,...
Jeffrey Allen White
Feb 9, 2015
Jeffrey Allen "Jabo" White, 42, of Charleston, born August 24, 1972, passed away on February 9, 2015. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Edna White; pawpaw, Shorty Burdette; uncle, Billy White; and cousin, April Goff Martin. Jeffrey is survived by wife, Jeannie White of Charleston; son, Isaiah White of Charleston; parents, Susie and Steve White of Charleston; sister,...
Roberta Elaine Childress
Feb 8, 2015
Roberta Elaine Coleman Childress of South Charleston, one of the Lord's helpers, went home to heaven Sunday, February 8, 2015. Her loving husband of 47 years, Dr. Ross G. Childress, never left her side throughout her long illness. Roberta was full of energy. She enjoyed a life filled with the love of family and friends, and she returned love in...
Tamra S. Jones
Feb 5, 2015
Tamra Stephens Jones, 46, of Dunbar departed on February 5, 2015. Tamra worked as a Respiratory Therapist in the Kanawha Valley for twenty years. She was a loving, caring mother to her children; whom she always greeted with a smile. She was preceded in death by her father, Leonard "Boo" Stephens; and grandparents, Alex and Maye Bothwell and Stacey and...
