Mildred Iona Castle
Dec 7, 2014
Mildred Iona Parshall Castle, 71, passed away on December 7, 2014 at Crawford County Care Center in Saegertown, PA. Mildred was born in Charleston, to the late John N. and Blondena C. Parshall. She grew up in Charleston, and worked at Classic Shoe Store as a clerk for several years. She also worked as a clerk and retired from Kmart....
Elizabeth Jane Rhodes
Dec 5, 2014
Elizabeth Jane Rhodes, 64, of Dunbar, passed away at home on Friday, December 5, 2014 surrounded by her loved ones after a long battle with cancer. She was retired from Thomas Memorial Hospital after many years of service. Jane was preceded in death by her father, Clarence Wesley Hamrick, Jr. and her infant son, Dennis Alan Rhodes. She is survived...
Penny Gail Sampson
Dec 1, 2014
Penny Gail Sampson, 57, of Alum Creek passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014. Arrangements are in care of Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.
Richard Meadows
Nov 27, 2014
Richard Meadows, 56, lifelong resident of Charleston, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 27, 2014. He attended George Washington High School and was retired from C&O Railroad. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Loretta Harrah. Richard is survived by his mother, Sandra Meadows of Charleston; father, Ted Meadows of Cross Lanes; son, Michael Meadows of Charleston;...
Frank H. Dunlap
Nov 24, 2014
Frank H. Dunlap, 56, of Holland, KY, formerly of Dunbar, passed away on November 24, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Reta Dunlap. Frank is survived by his sister, Denise Riley and husband, Mike of South Charleston; 2 two nieces, Addison and Sarah Riley; and several cousins and their families. Services will be held at...
Julia L. Byers
Nov 22, 2014
Julia L. Byers, 73, of North Charleston, went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Julia Byers; brothers, George, Charles, Tommy and Dicky Byers; sisters, Delina Byers, Catherine Witham and Amunda Lasley. Julia is survived by her brother, Dean Byers, and his wife, Nell. Thanks to all of...
Robert Burl Crowder
Nov 22, 2014
Robert "Bob" Burl Crowder, 74, of Dunbar passed away on November 22, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House. Bob retired from DHHR Office of Laboratory Services after 48 years of service. He was member of the Dunbar Masonic Lodge #159, a 33rd Degree member of Scottish Rite, KCCH Investment Team, Tyrian Chapter #13 R.A.M., Kanawha Commandry #4, Charles W. Wise #137...
Wade Carte
Nov 21, 2014
Wade Carte, 49, of Charleston passed away on November 21, 2014. He was a 1983 graduate of Herbert Hoover High School and worked for over 20 years at Myers Transfer and Storage as a dispatcher. Wade is survived by his mother, Judith I. (Carte) Ellard of Charleston; brothers, Mac A. Wade, III and his wife, Teresa of Elkview and Damian...
Crystie Ellen Kaiser
Nov 19, 2014
Crystie Ellen Kaiser, 44, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend who was cherished by all. She was a beloved member of Dunbar United Methodist Church. Her memory will be one of love and care for her family, kindness to others, and her ability to make people laugh and...
Carrie Gaynor
Nov 17, 2014
Carrie "Angie" Gaynor, 46, of Spring Hill passed away at her home on November 17, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sandra King; and grandparents, Margaret and George Blackwell and Nan and Harry Gaynor. Angie is survived by her son, Larry Wayne Means; daughter, Leah Michelle Eastburne; father, Larry Gaynor; step-mother, Linda; brother, Michael Gaynor; step-brothers, Jerry...
Matthew Millard Breedlove
Nov 16, 2014
Matthew Millard Breedlove, 39, of Dunbar, passed away after a short illness. I am only one, but I am One. I cannot do everything, But I can do Something. And I will not let what I Cannot do interfere with what I Can do. ~Edward Everett Hale Cancer broke his body but could not break his spirit. Matthew graduated from...
Betty Lou Boggess
Nov 15, 2014
Betty Lou Boggess, 79, of Nitro, went home to be with the Lord on November 15, 2014, at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston. Betty, in her early years, worked at St. Albans Hardware. For the last 37 years she was a homemaker and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a Loyal Member of the Women of the Moose, who...
Rebecca Mccormick
Nov 13, 2014
Rebecca "Becki" McCormick born October 1, 1957 passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014. Becki left behind her mother, Elsie "Adkins" Kent; 3 children, Jackson, Laura and Luci McCormick; 5 sisters; 1 brother; and 8 grandchildren. She holds a special place in our hearts forever and will be greatly missed. A memorial service for Becki will be held at 2...
Annie Marie Goff
Nov 11, 2014
Annie Marie Goff, 84, of Dunbar went to be with the Lord on Tuesday November 11, 2014 after a long illness. She was head custodian at Ford Elementary for many years. Annie was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who was very devoted to her family. She was preceded in death by parents, Clem and Ethel Withrow; husband of 64...
Geneva B. Lett
Nov 10, 2014
Geneva B. Lett of Dunbar, our precious mother and grandmother took on her angel wings on Monday, November 10, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House West after a long illness. Born April 24, 1923 she was blessed with 91 ½ years. Geneva was the last survivor of six children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alonzo "Lon" Madison Beach...
James Earl Moss
Nov 6, 2014
James "Jim" Earl Moss, 80, of Dunbar went to be with the Lord on November 6, 2014. He was born in Charleston on November 27, 1933 and was a son of the late Guy and Betty Moss. Jim was a lifelong member of Dunbar First Baptist Church and retired from the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources after 35 years...
Robert Orville Mcmillion
Nov 6, 2014
Robert Orville McMillion, 77, of South Charleston was born on March 25, 1937 and went home to be with the Lord after a long illness on Thursday, November 6, 2014. Coal miner, truck driver and devoted Christian, Robert's work ethic was admired by all. He attended Dunbar Mountain Mission church and will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather,...
Genevieve Louise Foster
Nov 6, 2014
Genevieve Louise Foster, 83, of South Charleston passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 after a long illness. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother who was very devoted to her family. She retired from Kanawha County schools where she was a cook. Genevieve was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Foster; and parents, Herbert and Bertha Bays. She...
Clyde Starcher
Nov 4, 2014
Clyde Starcher, 94, of South Charleston went home to be with the Lord on November 4, 2014. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and served on the USS Cofer from October 1943 to December 1945. Clyde was a member of Saint Paul United Methodist Church for many years, where he was a Sunday School teacher. He was preceded in...
Viola Jividen
Nov 2, 2014
Viola Jividen, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to the many who knew her, passed away peacefully at her home on November 2, 2014. . Viola was born on February 29, 1940, the eldest child of the late Hiawatha and Grethel Broyles. She was a lifelong resident of Dunbar. She is survived by her loving husband, Larry Leighton Jividen,...
