James E. Williams
Jul 27, 2014
James "Jimmy" E. Williams, Jr., 64, of Dunbar passed on July 27, 2014 after a short illness. He retired from Union Carbide after 35 years of service. Jimmy was an avid outdoors man who loved to fish and hunt. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Thelma Williams. Jimmy is survived by his sister, Vickie McCallister and...
Jerry Lee Phillips
Jul 27, 2014
Jerry Lee Phillips, 72, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on July 27, 2014. He was a lifelong resident of South Charleston. He worked a total of 43 years for FMC Chemical Corporation. Jerry was preceded in death by his father, Andrew Phillips; mother, Phoebe Phillips; brother, Willie Phillips; sister, Linda Phillips. He is survived by...
Wanda Rutledge
Jul 27, 2014
Wanda Rutledge, 86, passed away Sunday July 27, 2014 at home after a long illness. She was a graduate of Dunbar High School, a member of Dunbar United Methodist Church and a founding member of the Kanawha Valley Holiday Ramblers Trailer Club. Wanda is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Bruce E. Rutledge; son, Bruce M. Rutledge (Betsy);...
Robert A. Miller
Jul 25, 2014
Robert A. Miller Sr., 95, of Chelyan went home to be with the Lord on July 25th, 2014 after a short illness. He was an operator for Appalachian Electric Power for 36 years, retired in April of 1979 and has been enjoying retirement with his family for the past 35 years. He is remembered for his humor and sharing intriguing...
Philip R. Wagner
Jul 24, 2014
After a long illness, Philip R. Wagner, 56, was relieved of his suffering and placed in God's hand to join his beloved parents, M.E. "Bill" and Dorothy Wagner. He is survived by his devoted wife and caretaker of 35 years, Janet; daughters, Stacy Mills (Josh) of Springfield, Va. and Jessica Burgess (Shawon) of Twenty-nine Palms, Calif.; grandchildren, Jace Mills and...
William G. Adkins
Jul 21, 2014
William G. "Billy" Adkins, 78 of South Charleston, formerly of Alum Creek passed away July 21, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House West. Billy retired from Royal Oldsmobile after 31 years of service. He was a charter member of the Independent Missionary Baptist Church of Alum Creek, a church he helped build and also served as a Trustee and a Sunday...
Marshall Dennis Abshire
Jul 21, 2014
Marshall Dennis Abshire, 70, of Dunbar passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014. He was born in Ashford on November 23, 1943 to the late Cecil E. Abshire and Helena Hughes. In addition to his parents, Marshall was preceded in death by his wife, Kelly Bailey Abshire; and his brother, Billy Ray Abshire. He is survived by his daughter, Sara...
Ernest R. Barger
Jul 18, 2014
Ernest R. Barger Sr., 88, of Ansted, formerly of South Charleston, went home to be with his Heavenly Father, Friday, July 18, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley surrounded by his family. He was born in Mammoth and was the last surviving child of the late Frederick and Sarah Barger. Ernest was a combat veteran of WW II and...
Frederick W. Rucker
Jul 17, 2014
Frederick W. Rucker, 86, of Cedar Grove, went to be with The Lord on July 17, 2014, while in the care of the Golden Living Center, Glasgow. He was born June 19, 1928 in Ward. He was preceded in death by his parents; James W. and Betty (Hapney);, his 1st wife Carol Fernatt; 2nd wife June Craigo; son Archie; sisters...
Annie B. Tilley
Jul 16, 2014
Annie Brady Tilley, 99, passed away on July 16, 2014 in Charleston, WV. She was born on August 2, 1914 in Lamar, WV to the late Ambrose Everett and Belzora Webb Cook. Annie was married to the late Edward Lee Sigmon of Roanoke, VA, they had five children before he passed away in 1943. She later married James Tilley of...
Deborah Ann Petry
Jul 16, 2014
Deborah Ann Petry, 62, of Scott Depot, entered into God's glory where she will forever praise and worship her King, after a mercifully brief illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Kenneth and Louise Steele. Deborah is survived by her siblings, Kenneth and Della Steele of Hope Mills, N.C., Keith and Judy Steele of Sevierville, Tenn., Dot...
Camilla J. Hively
Jul 14, 2014
Camilla J. Hively, 58, of Dunbar passed away on July 14, 2014. She was retired from Verizon with over 30 years of service. She will be sadly missed by her many friends and family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert L. and Mary T. Hively. Camilla is survived by her brother, Herbert L. (Carol) Hively II; sisters,...
Frances Sue Spurlock
Jul 13, 2014
Frances Sue "Susie" McNeely Spurlock, 76, of Madison, went to her heavenly home Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Valley Center in South Charleston. Susie was born May 31, 1938 in Madison at the Glover Clinic. She was the daughter of the late Athol and Dora Ritchie McNeely of Madison. She was a life time resident of Madison. Susie was a...
Jack Dempsey Barnett
Jul 11, 2014
Jack Dempsey Barnett, 82, longtime resident of Dunbar, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2014 surrounded by family and friends. Jack enjoyed working on cars and was a diehard Ford man. He loved watching and attended NASCAR and stock car racing. He was a former driver for Henson Brother and mail delivery. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Christina Dawn Britton
Jul 11, 2014
Christina "Tina" Dawn Britton, 30, of Cross Lanes, went to be with her loving Lord and Savior on July 11, 2014. She was an amazing woman of faith and an inspiration to everyone who knew her. Christina is a graduate of Nitro High School class of 2002, graduate of Marshall University class of 2006 with a Bachelor of Science in...
Virginia Davis
Jul 7, 2014
Mrs. Virginia Hendel Davis of Nitro went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 7, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House West in South Charleston. Virginia or "Ginny" as she was known to her friends and family was a life-long resident of Nitro. She was born at home on March 31, 1929 to loving parents, Lottie Pearl Smith Hendel...
Violet Harding
Jul 6, 2014
Violet Harding, 84, of Sissonville passed away on July 6, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House after a long illness. She was born on April 6, 1930 in Jackson County; she was the youngest of 10 children. She met and later married Don L. Harding on July 29, 1946. Violet is survived by her husband, Don; daughter, Lolita Harding of Sissonville;...
Mary Jane Cline
Jul 6, 2014
Come celebrate the passing of Mary Jane Pauley Cline of Dunbar, who went home to be with the Lord on July 6, 2014 after a brief battle with stomach cancer. She was born on August 22, 1954 to the late Elvin and Lucille (King) Pauley of Marmet. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her sister...
Robert Zabel
Jul 5, 2014
Robert "Bob" Zabel, 77, of Dunbar and Bridgeton, NJ went to be with the Lord on July 5, 2014. Bob was born April 4, 1937 on Zabel Drive, Charleston. He was a graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School class of 1955 and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He had a unique sense of humor and was always...
Michael D. Coe
Jun 30, 2014
Michael "Meek" D. Coe, 63, of South Charleston went to be with The Lord on June 30, 2014. He loved the outdoors, fishing, and animals. Mike was a loving person and was devoted to his family. He was a very humble person and was always appreciative of what people did for him. He was preceded in death by his father,...
