Allen Lewis Young
Sep 12, 2012
Allen Lewis Young, 59, of Cross Lanes, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Hubbard Hospice House West, South Charleston. Born on July 16, 1953 in Kanawha County, he was the son of Helen M. (St. Clair) Young and the late Lewis Marion Young. Allen was not only a son, friend and brother, he was the "go to Guy!" He always...
James Gregory Mclaughlin
Sep 9, 2012
James Gregory McLaughlin, 54, of Dunbar, passed away Sunday morning, September 9, 2012, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was of the Protestant faith and was employed by Wells Fargo. Greg was the son of Rose Marie McLaughlin of Dunbar and the late Estel E. McLaughlin. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his son, Ryan G. McLaughlin and...
James Gregory Mclaughlin
Sep 9, 2012
James Gregory McLaughlin, 54, of Dunbar, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was employed by Wells Fargo. At his request he will be cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.
Carl G. Nipps
Sep 8, 2012
Carl G. Nipps, 85, of Dunbar, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012, at his home, following a long illness. He was a US Army World War II veteran and worked as an independent masonry contractor. He also worked for Denny Hill Construction Co. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Phyllis; daughter, Julia; son, Michael; daughter, Pam, and...
Raymond Dorsey Gandee
Sep 5, 2012
Raymond Dorsey Gandee, 69, of Dunbar, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Hubbard Hospice House West after a long illness. He was a former utility worker at Clearon and enjoyed going bowling and fishing. Raymond was a very kind and loving person, who never met a stranger. He is preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Gandee; parents,...
Rebecca Victoria Solomon
Sep 3, 2012
Rebecca V. "Vicky" Solomon, 56, of St. Albans, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 3, 2012 at Hubbard Hospice House West. She was born on January 9, 1956, to Hobert and Opal Johnson. Rebecca worked in the In Home Health Care field, and attended church at Genesis Fellowship. Rebecca is survived by her daughters, Regina Lucas and...
Josephine Price
Sep 3, 2012
Josephine Savage Price, 90, of Dunbar, passed away Monday, September 3, 2012, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was a homemaker and a 51 year member of Calvary Baptist Church where she served as a Deaconess. Mrs. Price was born in Charleston and was married to her loving husband, Leland Walter Price, Sr., on October 6, 1940, almost 72 years ago....
Randall Vernon Poling
Aug 30, 2012
Randall Vernon Poling 72, of Hurricane passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2012 from complications of kidney failure. Randall was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was born June 21, 1940 in Gary, Indiana to the late Oscar and Hazel Poling. He was preceded in death by his daughter,...
Joyce Kaye Prado
Aug 30, 2012
Joyce Kaye Prado, 61, of South Charleston, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012, at Hubbard Hospice House. She was a teacher with the Kanawha County Board of Education for twelve years and was a member of the North Charleston Baptist Church where she served as treasurer for sixteen years. Joyce was a loving mother and a faithful wife. She was...
Charlotte Mae Tate
Aug 29, 2012
Charlotte Mae Tate, of Dunbar, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. She was born on October 10th to C. T. and Effie Garnes of Dunbar. Charlotte was preceded in death by her soul mate and loving husband of 60 years, Joseph Grant Tate, brothers, Paul, Nelson and Bob Garnes and sisters, Paulette Garnes and Ruthie Edmonds. Charlotte was a...
Nettie Lueva Crawford
Aug 28, 2012
Nettie Lueva Gandee Crawford, 93, of Charleston, departed this earth on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at the Hubbard Hospice House after a long battle with lung cancer. Nettie will be led into eternity by the love of her life, William O. "Bill" Crawford, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her father, William Z. Gandee, mother,...
Tony Potesta
Aug 20, 2012
Tony Potesta, 82, of Charleston, passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at Valley Center. He was born August 21, 1929. He was a tailor at Kelly's Mens Shop for over 30 years and also worked at the Fas Chek on Charleston's west side. Tony was a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a hard worker and never...
Gary Wayne Brown
Aug 20, 2012
Gary Wayne Brown, 65, of Charleston, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2012. Gary was a disabled veteran, who served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War with the 101st and the 82nd Airborne. For his service, Gary was awarded two Bronze Stars. He was also a member of the American Legion. Those that knew and loved him will...
Foster O. Stidd
Aug 19, 2012
Foster O. Stidd, 92, of Dunbar, departed this life and went to his heavenly home on August 19, 2012 at Valley Center. He was a member and deacon of Dunbar First Baptist Church and was retired from Union Carbide Corporation with 43 years of service. He was born to the late Charles and Laura Stidd and was preceded in death...
James Ray Lawson
Aug 18, 2012
James Ray Lawson, 70, of South Charleston passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Hubbard Hospice House following a long illness. James worked as a construction worker and a landscaper. He enjoyed watching the game of football, and spending time with his friends. James was preceded in death by his parents, Grover and Irene Lawson; brother, Robert Lawson; and...
Drexel Adkins
Aug 18, 2012
Drexel "Bear" Adkins, Jr., 57, of Charleston and formerly of Bartley, WV, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at his home following a long illness. He was born April 20, 1955, at Holden Hospital, in Holden, the son of Sue Carol Mann Adkins of Whitman, WV and the late Drexel Adkins, Sr. Bear was a...
Dorothy Mcneil
Aug 18, 2012
Dorothy T. McNeil, 84, of Charleston, passed away on August 18, 2012 at Hubbard House, after a short illness. Dorothy was a former employee of C&P Phone Company, and a longtime member of the Charleston Moose Lodge. She was very devoted to her family and cherished her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, James...
Harold L. Hammack
Aug 15, 2012
Harold L. Hammack, 84, of Dunbar, took his place in Heaven's choir on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. He was a member of the Dunbar First Church of God where he served faithfully in various leadership positions over the years. He served in the US Army 579th Ordnance Maintenance Co. during WW II. Harold retired from the Dunbar Fire Department in...
Robert E. Chapman
Aug 15, 2012
Robert E. Chapman, Jr., 64, of Nitro, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital after a short illness. He was the longtime restaurant owner of Family Kitchen Restaurant in Dunbar. He was a friend to many and beloved by his family members. Mr. Chapman was preceded in death by his father, Robert E. Chapman, Sr., and his...
Faye Brotherton
Aug 2, 2012
Faye Brotherton, 95, of Dunbar, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was a former seamstress for J. C. Penney, the Vogue Dept. Store and Steiger Fur Company. She was preceded in death by her husband, Estil Brotherton and by ten brothers and sisters. Surviving are her sons, Richard Brotherton of Dunbar and Allen Brotherton and...
