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...
Manford Lee Hayes
Oct 27, 2010
Manford Lee Hayes, 82, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Dunbar and was retired from Firestone. Manford was a volunteer fireman in the City of Dunbar for 33 years and was a 50 year member of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics. Surviving are his loving wife, Reba...
Emma R. Thomas
Oct 26, 2010
Emma Holstine Thomas, 71, of Campbells Creek was a Christian and went home to be with the Lord on October 26, 2010. She was a member of Spring Fork Missionary Baptist Church at Campbell's Creek. Emma was born in Putney, WV. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Lee Thomas, mother, Estelle Mack Holstine, father, Earl Calvin Holstine...
Charles R. Withrow
Oct 26, 2010
Charles R. "Buddy" Withrow, a lifetime resident of Dunbar, passed away at the age of 79 in the early morning hours of October 26, 2010, after a short illness. Buddy was a 38-year employee of Union Carbide where he worked as an electrician. He was also employed by Keller Funeral Home for many years. Buddy was a beloved husband, son,...
James Waitman Cavender
Oct 24, 2010
James Waitman Cavender, 84, of Charleston went home to be with the Lord on October 24, 2010. "Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me..." Psalm 23:4. He was born January 24, 1926, in Blue Creek, WV, a son of the late James W. and Exie Cavender,...
Rayburn Ervin Corder
Oct 23, 2010
Rayburn Ervin Corder, Jr., 88, of Charleston, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was an agent for Prudential Life Insurance Co. and a US Navy veteran of WW II. Surviving are his sons, Rayburn Corder, III and his wife, Linda of Charleston and Ralph Jones and his wife, Debbie of Winfield; daughters, Terry Price and...
William Thomas Hackworth
Oct 23, 2010
William Thomas Hackworth, 83, of Charleston, passed away at the Grand Strand Hospital, Myrtle Beach, SC, on Saturday, October 23, 2010, after a short illness. He was the founder of Dunbar Printing Company in 1958 and was a US Marine Corps veteran of WW II and the Korean Conflict. Mr. Hackworth was a graduate of Charleston High School and was...
Leah C. Johnston
Oct 23, 2010
Leah C. Johnston, of South Charleston and formerly of Florida, passed away on October 23, 2010 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She was born on April 22, 1966 in Huntington, WV. Her greatest love was her two children. She loved animals, the beach and was a friend to many. She was also a talented artist. Surviving...
Sandra Lea Snodgraft
Oct 22, 2010
Sandra Lea Snodgraft, 70, of Dunbar, passed away Friday, October 22, 2010, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was a Baptist and a former employee of Sloan's Dept. Store, in Dunbar, and Body & Soul in Spring Hill. Surviving are her loving husband, John G. Snodgraft; brothers, Daniel F. Perkins of Dunbar and Joseph H. Perkins of Charleston; sisters, Grace Elizabeth...
Paul Melton Casto
Oct 21, 2010
Paul Melton Casto, 54, of Dunbar, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 21, 2010. Paul was a member of the First Baptist Church, Dunbar and was previously employed by New River Trucking. Everyone that knew Paul, knew his motto as "It is what it is" and "It's nothing but a thing." Preceding Paul in...
Carl E. Weigand
Oct 19, 2010
Carl E. "Buzz" Weigand, 64, of Cross Lanes, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2010, at his home. He was retired from the American Electric Power John Amos Plant with 31 years of service and was a US Air Force veteran. Buzz was an avid gun collector, wood worker and musician. He was preceded in death by his parents, Victor and...
