Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Dunbar, WV. and surrounding areas.
Sutton Murdick Hoover
Nov 21, 2010
On November 21, 2010, Sutton Murdick Hoover expired at CAMC – Memorial Hospital, Charleston, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. His soul is now in our Heavenly Father's hands and his suffering is over. He was met by his loving wife, parents and brother, whom he had missed for so many years. Sutton was born on August 3, 1925 in...
James Lee Kuhn
Nov 21, 2010
James Lee "Jimmy" Kuhn, 47, of Dunbar, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010 at Thomas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born on June 4, 1963 the son of the late, Ferris Hoyt Kuhn and his surviving mother, Elva McClanahan Kuhn of Dunbar. Jimmy was a graduate of Dunbar High School class of 1981 and was a former...
Gratia Opal French
Nov 20, 2010
Gratia Opal Carney French, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010, at the Hubbard Hospice House. Surviving are her children, Steven of Hurricane, Robin of Charleston, and Rodney at home; four grandchildren, one step grandchild and ten great grandchildren. Gratia was a member of the former Humphreys Memorial United Methodist Church in Dunbar. At her request, she will be cremated and...
Madeline Jordan
Nov 17, 2010
Madeline Jordan, 98 ½, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Heartland of Charleston. She was very active in the First Baptist Church of Dunbar from the mid 1940s through the 1980s. She rose to be the State Secretary of the American Baptist Women's Missionary Circles organization. She attended Glenville State College for two years and taught for...
Connie Lynn Turner
Nov 16, 2010
Connie Lynn Fraser Turner, 56, of Dunbar, left this world to be a citizen in Heaven on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. She was retired from Dr. Susan Cavender's office, as secretary and loved the ones she worked with. Connie attended the Faith Community Church. Surviving her is her husband, Jack Turner; son, Jason Fraser,...
Juanita R. Slater
Nov 16, 2010
Juanita R. Slater born October 16, 1921, passed away on November 16th, 2010, after a short illness. Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Slater; her parents, Willie and Goldie Rhodes of Goldtown; sister, Euneva Monday and brother, Kermit Rhodes. Her memories will be cherished by her son Gary (Janie) Slater of Cross Lanes, her daughter, Saundra...
Samuel David Fields
Nov 14, 2010
Samuel David Fields, 52, of Hurricane, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010, at the Teays Valley Center. He was a former grounds keeper for the State of WV and was a US Navy veteran. Surviving are his children, Josh and Justin Fields of Charleston and Randy Fields of Scott Depot; daughters, Sarah Holstein of South Charleston, Tabatha, Brittany and Emily...
Virginia Belle Banning
Nov 13, 2010
Virginia Belle Banning, 82, of South Charleston, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010, at Select Specialty Hospital. She was a homemaker and a native of Milford, Delaware. Surviving are her sons, John Wayne Banning and his wife, Patricia of Scott Depot and Gary Lee Banning and his wife, Olimpia of Steilacoom, WA. Also surviving are grandchildren, Angela Beckett, Melissa Myers,...
Orin K. Mccallister
Nov 13, 2010
Orin K. "Mac" McCallister, 79, of South Charleston, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Valley Center due to complications from Alzheimer's disease. He was born on August 8, 1931 the youngest of 12 children born to the late Charles Kenneth and Gertrude Ellen McCallister. Mac retired in December 1993, after working 43 years at Union Carbide, starting out...
Virginia B. Edwards
Nov 9, 2010
Virginia B. Coleman Edwards was born on December 28, 1920 to Clifford Brown and Willie M. Pearis Brown in London, West Virginia. Her home going was on November 9, 2010. She was predeceased by her first husband Theester "Sippie" Coleman in 1954 and by her second husband of over 30 years Ernest E. Edwards in 2003. She was also predeceased...
Robert Franklin Clendenin
Nov 5, 2010
Robert Franklin Clendenin, 60, of Dunbar, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010, at his home. He was a former employee of Four Season Construction Co. Surviving are his daughter, Dana Hudson and her husband, Nick of Dunbar; brother, Larry Clendenin of Hurricane, sister, Caroline Gardner of Dunbar and four nephews. Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m., Tuesday, November...
Linda Gay Brown
Nov 2, 2010
Linda Gay Trent Kirk Brown, 73, of Stone Mountain, GA went home on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. She was born on February 3, 1937 in Charleston, WV to the late Thomas Fred and Georgia Beatrice Trent. She was a 1955 graduate of Dunbar High School where she excelled in her studies and her love of singing. She was married to...
Robert Silman
Nov 2, 2010
Robert "Rick" Silman, 62, of Charleston went home to meet the Lord on November 2, 2010. He was born October 3, 1947 in Charleston. He was a graduate of Charleston High School Class of 65 and went on to City College majoring in drafting. He worked at the General Motors Corporation, Buick Division in Flint, Michigan. He later retired with...
Margaret Blake Roeser
Nov 1, 2010
Margaret Blake Roeser, 88 of South Charleston, formerly of Montgomery died November 1, 2010. She was a member of Montgomery Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her niece, Mary Davidson Lines and husband Louis of Bolinas, California; her nephews, John R. Davidson and wife Sharon of Coopers Creek and Donald (Mac) Davidson and wife Darla of South Charleston; her great...
Delma A. Pruden
Oct 31, 2010
Delma A. Pruden, 77, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 31, 2010. She was formerly employed by Frankenbergers, and was a member of Dunbar Mountain Mission. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Pruden; son, Michael Pruden. Mrs. Pruden is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Danny M. and Pat Pruden of...
Ann Josephine Walker
Oct 30, 2010
Ann Josephine Walker, 79, of Dunbar, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2010, in CAMC – General, after a long illness. She was Salutatorian at Dunbar High School for her graduating class in 1949. She was class president of her senior class at Morris Harvey College Nursing School, where she graduated in 1952. After graduation, she was employed as a registered...
Diana Sue Tucker
Oct 29, 2010
Diana Sue Vickers Tucker, 62, of Dunbar, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, October 29, 2010, at the Hubbard Hospice House. She was a Medical Records Radiology Clerk for CAMC – Memorial Hospital and was a native of Charleston. Diana was a devout Christian and fought a long and courageous battle with brain cancer for 26 months....
Jean Lafleur
Oct 28, 2010
Jean LaFleur, 69, of Cross Lanes, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010, at CAMC Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born on January 8, 1941 in Calhoun County to Virginia Bailey Starcher and the late Clayton Starcher. She graduated from Calhoun County High School. She was retired from the WV Division of Natural Resources with...
Mamie K. Young
Oct 28, 2010
Mamie K. Young, 84, of Dunbar, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 28, 2010, at Valley Center. She was a retired supervisor with the Lindsey Association in Charleston for 25 years and was a member of the former Humphreys Memorial United Methodist Church in Dunbar. She was the daughter of the late Frank John and Ollie...
Charles David Pugh
Oct 28, 2010
Charles "David" Pugh of Maryville, TN, departed this life suddenly on October 28, 2010 in his 40th year.
He was the beloved son of Dick and Ginny (Black) Pugh of Melbourne, FL. He was born in Chicago, IL on November 13, 1969. David grew up in Fairfax and Midlothian, VA. He was a 1988 graduate of Midlothian High School...
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