Anna Belle French
Feb 14, 2014
Anna Belle French, 88, of Dunbar passed away Friday, February 14, 2014, at Dunbar Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert French; parents, John and Clara Tinnel of Dille, Clay County; brother, Melvin Tinnel; and sister, Marie Show. She is survived by sisters, Nora Loomis of Ravenna, Ohio, and Sarah King of Mechanic Falls,...
Linda Utt
Feb 12, 2014
Linda Utt, 77, of Hurricane, formerly of Dunbar was called home to be with the Lord on February 12, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Darrell Utt; her parents, Wade and Audrey Saxton. She is survived by her children, Dianna Davis (Earl) of Hurricane, Melissa Utt of St. Albans, Joseph Utt (Nicki) and Darrell Ryan Utt of...
Wilford H. Bailey
Feb 12, 2014
Wilford H. "Sonny" Bailey, Jr., 76, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, February, 12, 2014 at his residence.
Wilford was the son of the late Wilford H. Bailey and Bernice Bailey. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Edward and Alfred Bailey. Sonny was a graduate of Dunbar High School and attended Marshall University.
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Helen Totten
Feb 9, 2014
Helen Totten, 93, of St. Albans passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014.
She was a member of St. Albans Pentecostal Church for 60 years. She was employed for Owen Illinois.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dorley Totten; and son, David Totten.
Helen is survived by her daughter, Faith Buckner;...
Ruby G. Gibson
Feb 9, 2014
Ruby G. Gibson, of Dunbar, finished her work on earth and joined her husband and other family members for their eternal journey together on Sunday, February 9, 2014. She died peacefully at home under the loving watch and care of close family and hospice after a long illness. Ruby, a lifelong resident of Dunbar, was preceded in death by her...
Waitman Burdette
Feb 8, 2014
Waitman "Steve" Burdette of Sissonville, passed away February 8, 2014 with his son by his side at CAMC – Memorial Hospital. Steve was the son of the late Edgar and Leatha Burdette. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Dora "Jeanne" Burdette and his son, Travis Wayne Burdette. He was a member of the Local...
William Arthur Dunn
Feb 8, 2014
William Arthur Dunn, Jr., 92, of Dunbar passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2014. He was born in Charleston, WV in 1921. William retired after 35 years of service at C&O Railroad. He was a volunteer in the physical therapy department at St. Francis Hospital after his retirement. William served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of WWII....
Cora Sue Davis
Feb 7, 2014
Cora Sue Ralston Davis, 67, of Taylor, Michigan, formerly of Dunbar, passed away Friday, February 7 at Oakwood Heritage Hospital.
Sue was born July 1, 1946 in Charleston, WV and was the daughter of the late Roy and Margaret Ralston.
Sue is survived by her son, Raymond "Randy" Davis (Sherry) of Dunbar; daughter, Denise Sutton...
Tonya June Atkinson
Feb 7, 2014
Tonya June Payne Atkinson, 35, went home to be with the Lord on February 7, 2014. She was a lifelong resident of South Charleston. Tonya is survived by her parents, Gary and Jane Payne of South Charleston; sons, Chad Ray Payne of South Charleston and Brandon Michael Payne of Lincoln County; daughters, Tabitha Dawn Atkinson and Samantha Lee Atkinson of...
W. D. Williamson
Feb 7, 2014
W. D. "Dean" Williamson (Peewee) of Dunbar, died Friday, February 7, 2014 at Valley Center following a long illness. He was 53. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Mary Williamson. He is survived by his companion, Mary Reynolds of Dunbar; his sisters, Patricia Raines of Charleston and Barbara Simpson of Nitro; nephews, Larry Raines and Dwaine...
Bernice E. Endres
Feb 4, 2014
Bernice E. Endres, 93 of Charleston/Goldtown, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2014 surrounded by her family. Bernice was born in Moberly, MO on September 30, 1920. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norbert A. Endres, grandsons, Charles (Chip) Endres and Joshua Endres. Bernice is survived by her thirteen children; eight sons, Joseph of Menlo GA, Anthony (Jeane)...
Margaret Mills
Feb 3, 2014
Margaret "Peggy" Mills, 95, formerly of South Charleston, passed away February 3, 2014 at Good Living Assisted Living in Malden. A registered nurse, she graduated from St. Elizabeth School of Nursing in Lafayette, Indiana and was retired from Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was a veteran of World War II, having served with the Army Air Corps as a flight nurse...
James C. Light
Feb 3, 2014
James C. Light, 42, of Dunbar, passed into the arms of the Lord during the early morning hours of February 3, 2014, after a sudden illness. James was born January 12, 1972 in Charleston, and was a lifelong area resident. He was a 1991 graduate of South Charleston High School and worked as a kitchen specialist and supervisor for St....
James E. Maxwell
Feb 2, 2014
James E. "Moose" Maxwell, 81, of Dunbar died at home peacefully on February 2, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Hilda (Mick) and Charles "Boone" Maxwell, stepmother Jacqueline (Hunt) Maxwell; brother, Robert Maxwell and sister-in-law, Dianna (White) Maxwell. Jim was born in Gilmer County on July 10, 1932 and moved to Dunbar when he was...
John E. Mays
Jan 31, 2014
John E. "Sonny" Mays, 82, passed away Friday, January 31, 2014 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. John was an operating engineer and a member of International Union of Operating Engineers #132, a member of the American Legion, a US Navy veteran serving during the Korean Conflict, and a Baptist by faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Elbert...
Margaret Jane Coen
Jan 31, 2014
Margaret Jane "Janie" Coen, 68, of Charleston passed away on January 31, 2014 after a long illness. She grew up in North Charleston, was a former cook for Kanawha County Schools, and a former employee of Drug Emporium. She was preceded in death by her parents, John T. and Irene White; and son, Chris Reed. Margaret is survived by sons,...
Thelma M. Pickrell
Jan 27, 2014
Thelma M Quick Pickrell, of Cross Lanes, was born on December 5, 1935 and went home to be with her Lord on January 27, 2014. Thelma graduated from Stonewall high school in 1954 and married Okey R. Pickrell on April 2, 1955. She worked for the Bank of Dunbar and Cross Lanes Library. Thelma was a member of Cross Lanes...
Genelea Pauley
Jan 18, 2014
Genelea Heater Pauley, 73, of Dunbar passed away very suddenly on January 18, 2014 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 3, 1940 to the late Orval and Georgia Heater. She spent her early years in Dunbar and attended Dunbar High School. She spent her last year of high school at Stonewall Jackson High School, but she always...
Velma Mae Hall
Jan 17, 2014
Velma Mae Hall, of Charleston went to be with The Lord on January 17, 2014. She was a loving mother and wife. She was preceded in death by her mother, Elsie Taylor; loving husband, Charles Hall; and oldest son, Kenneth L. Hall. Velma is survived by her son, Danny Hall; daughter-in-law, Peggy Hall; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A visitation...
Lewis Richard Taylor
Jan 15, 2014
Lewis Richard Taylor, 76, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Hubbard Hospice House West. He was a retired diesel mechanic for Rish Equipment Company and was a native of Walton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara, son, Kevin and parents, Bruce E. and Anna Ruth Taylor. Surviving are his daughter, Kimberly Taylor of Dunbar;...
