Florence Marie Haston
Dec 11, 2013
Florence Marie Cox Haston, 102, of Institute passed away on December 11, 2013 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 18, 1911 in Norton, VA. She is survived by her daughters, Betty J. Bowman, Alberta M. Haston, and Melzenia Fluellen; sister, Ruby C. Hill; one granddaughter, Alice J. Wilson; four grandsons, Melvin Fluellen, Anthony Fluellen, John Bowman, and...
Larry A. Jones
Dec 8, 2013
Larry A. Jones, 66, of South Charleston passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at the Hubbard Hopsice House West, located in South Charleston after a long illness with a brain tumor. Larry was visited often by family members and dear friends. Born November 24, 1947, in Charleston, he was the son of the late Katheren Jones Taylor of Charleston and...
Carroll B. Thurston
Dec 7, 2013
Carroll Thurston of Dunbar passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013. He is survived by his sister, Carolyn Tolley of Dunbar; two nephew, who he loved dearly, Ed Tolley of St. Albans and Ron Tolley of South Carolina. There will be no visitation. A private service will be held at Thurston Family Cemetery. Arrangements are in care of Keller Funeral Home,...
Joseph Dewey Brasseur
Dec 7, 2013
Joseph Dewey Brasseur, 82, of Dunbar, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013. Respectfully, Joe served our country in the United States Navy on board the USS Hornet and the USS Randolph, with the WVP 44 Patrol Squadron and at the Naval Air Station Almeda, California and 26th Engineers Marine Reserve. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph...
Leo J. Barrett
Dec 7, 2013
Leo J. Barrett, 96, lifelong resident of Dunbar, died December 7, 2013 after a short illness. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the Army Air Corp, Pacific Theater, in New Guinea. He was retired from Appalachian Power. He was born July 2, 1917 to the late William and Viola Barrett. He was preceded in death by his sisters,...
Samantha Tegan Beane
Dec 6, 2013
Samantha Tegan Beane, 34, of Dunbar passed away on December 6, 2013. She was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Beane. Samantha is survived by her son, Preston Oxley; mother, Donna Beane of Dunbar; father, Richard Beane and wife Karen of Mooresville, NC; brother, Patrick Beane; step-brother, Brent Vickers; step-sisters, Bridgett Shamblin and Carrie Halstead Ross. A memorial service...
Betty L. Lynch
Dec 2, 2013
Betty L. Sayre Lynch, of Dunbar, died on Monday, December 2, 2013 at the Dunbar Rehabilitation Center from complications of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. She was 70. Betty was born in Leon, on August 11, 1943 to Perry V. and Hazel Bennett Sayre. The youngest of eight children, she was known by many to be a feisty and loving woman...
Ruth Goldsberry
Dec 1, 2013
Ruth Goldsberry, 87, of Charleston passed away to her heavenly home surrounded by the thoughts and prayers of her family and friends on December 1, 2013. She was born June 1, 1926 in Charleston. She was a member of Northside Church of Nazarene, Charleston. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Goldsberry and great grandson, Mason. She is...
Bonnie Mae Bowyer
Nov 29, 2013
Bonnie Mae McCoy Bowyer, 78, wife of the late Reverend John F. Bowyer, died peacefully on November 29, 2013 at Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois. Born in Given, West Virginia on January 9, 1935 to the Reverend Roy and Hazel McCoy, Bonnie graduated from Philippi High School in 1953 and later received her BS Degree in Home Economics and Social Work...
Herbert Franklin Redmon
Nov 28, 2013
Herbert Franklin Redmon, 76, of South Charleston, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013, at his home. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for Hobet Mining Co. and was an avid stock car driver. Mr. Redmon was a veteran of the US Navy. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Evelyn, his brother, Okey Redmon, Jr., and sisters,...
Lawrence O. Case
Nov 26, 2013
Lawrence O. Case, Jr., 81, passed away at home on Tuesday, November 26, 2013. Known to many of his friends and family as "L.O." he was born on December 30, 1932 in Braxton County, WV. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence O. Case, Sr. and Blanche Case; one brother, James E. "Bud" Case; and one sister, Carmen...
Fredrick Alan Rhodes
Nov 26, 2013
Fredrick Alan Rhodes, 52, of Yawkey, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at his residence after an extended illness. Fredrick was born June 20, 1961 and was a former resident of Dunbar. He graduated from Dunbar High School and had worked for 31 years at the Department of Highways. At the time of his passing, he was preceded in death...
William Joseph Raglin
Nov 25, 2013
William Joseph Raglin, Sr., 76, resident of Dunbar, WV, passed away, November 25, 2013 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, after a short illness. He was born in Cabell County, Huntington, November 17, 1937, to Mildred Raglin. He graduated Valedictorian from Douglass High School, and graduated Cum Laude with a BS Degree in Chemistry, at Marshall University, Huntington. His professional...
Paul Edward Jones
Nov 20, 2013
Mr. Paul Edward Jones, 74, of Charleston, was called home on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Paul was a retired employee of Valley Bell Dairy and a member of the Loudendale Freewill Baptist Church. Our father is now in the hands of his Savior Jesus Christ his Lord and in the arms of his loving wife, Lenora "Jane" Jones. He was...
Aileen E. Lanham
Nov 19, 2013
Aileen E. Lanham, 95, of Cross Lanes, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at the L & C Loving Care Home after a long illness. She was a homemaker and a member of the Cross Lanes Bible Church. Aileen loved the beach and had a beautiful voice and loved to sing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward...
Howell Browder
Nov 18, 2013
Howell McCormick Browder, 90, of Dunbar, passed away on November 18, 2013 at East Brook Nursing Home in Charleston, after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Alvin and Betty Board McCormick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands, Albert Bowen and Walt Browder, brothers, David, Bruce, Paul and Joseph McCormick. Howell...
Frank Smith
Nov 14, 2013
Frank Smith, a lifelong resident of Dunbar, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2013, following an extended illness. He was a graduate of Dunbar High School, Class of '57 and West Virginia State College. He was President and owner of Urban Cleaners of Dunbar for 52 years. Frank was a member of the First Baptist Church of South Charleston where...
Phyllis Gay Scarberry
Nov 14, 2013
Phyllis Gay Scarberry, of St. Albans, peacefully went to be with her Heavenly Father on November 14, 2013. She was preceded in death by her mother, Stella Johnson; brother, Tom Johnson; and father, Happy Johnson. Phyllis was married 51 years to her loving, devoted husband and caregiver, Frank Scarberry, Sr. Also left behind our her son, Frank Scarberry Jr. of...
Thelma Anderson
Nov 11, 2013
Thelma Gibson Anderson, 84, of Cross Lanes, formerly of Dunbar, died Monday, November 11, 2013 from her courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 31, 1929. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Lillie Gibson and brother, Jackie Gibson. She is survived by her high school sweetheart and husband of 65 years, Joe Anderson; daughters, Beth...
Raymond Paul Fulknier
Nov 10, 2013
Raymond Paul Fulknier, 91, of Dunbar, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2013, at Hubbard Hospice House West. He was a former employee of Union Carbide and was a US Navy veteran of WW II. Raymond was a 32nd Degree Mason, a member and past Master of the Dunbar Masonic Lodge #159, AF & AM. Surviving are his son, R. Paul...
