James Allan Lanham
Jun 11, 2010
James Allan Lanham, 51, of Auburn Hills, MI, passed away peacefully, Friday, June 11, 2010 at his mother's home in Dunbar. He was born October 17, 1958 in Big Chimney. Jim was a gentle man. He loved the Lord, family, and friends. Jim was preceded in death by his dad, Rondal Lanham; grandparents, Paul and Ida Gaylor and Oscar and...
John P. Toney
Jun 10, 2010
John P. Toney, 90, of Nitro, passed away, Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Moss' Care Home after a long illness. He was born November 2, 1919 in Burnwell. Mr. Toney served his country in the South Pacific in the US Army during World War II. He was a graduate of WV Tech, and retired from Kanawha Valley Bank. He was...
Charlotte D. Kourey
Jun 5, 2010
Charlotte D. Kourey, 90, of South Charleston, passed away, Saturday, June 5, 2010 in Heartland of Charleston after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. Charlotte was born and raised in Clay, and came to Charleston in the late 1940's to attend business school. She worked at Kourey's Sweet Shop, where she met her future husband, the late Roger...
Constance Delores Weaver
Jun 4, 2010
Constance Delores Weaver, 76, of Charleston, West Virginia, passed away peacefully from this world on June 4 with her daughter Linda at her side. Connie was born February 14, 1934, on the isle of Guam. She and her family later moved to Marianna, Florida, where she spent most of her childhood and graduated from Marianna High School. She spent her...
Betty Jane Leonard
Jun 2, 2010
Betty Jane Price Leonard, 85, of South Charleston, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at the Hubbard Hospice House after a short illness. She was born December 8, 1924 in South Charleston and was a 1941 graduate of Charleston High School. Mrs. Leonard was a former member of the First Presbyterian Church in South Charleston. She was preceded in death...
Cordelia Figgatt
Jun 1, 2010
Cordelia Riffee Figgatt, 106, of the Tyler Mountain area passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at her home. She was a retired teacher, having taught in both Putnam and Kanawha Counties. Cordelia was the author of the poplar West Virginia Farm Stories book, excerpts of which appeared in several of the Metro editions of the Charleston Newspapers. At 103,...
Shirley Leah Boggess
May 25, 2010
Shirley Leah Boggess, 73, of Kenna Homes, South Charleston, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010, at the home of her granddaughter, Heather Fling in Sissonville. She was retired from Columbia Gas Transmission Corp and was a graduate of DuPont High School. She was born in Harrisonville, Ohio and was raised in Belle. Surviving are her children, William Edward Henry of...
Brenda F. Fields
May 23, 2010
Brenda F. Fields, 59, of Charleston, passed away, Sunday, May 23, 2010. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ellen Jarvis Fields; father, Glen Fields; sisters, Barbara Cook, Loretta Fields; and her son, Michael Fields. Brenda is survived by her husband, Michael Fields; children Michelle Meadows of Alabama, Billy Fields of Alabama, Buster Silman, Bubby Silman and Jesse Silman...
Jackkie Harmon Parrish
May 21, 2010
Jackie Harmon "Jack" Parrish, Sr., 68, of Charleston, passed away Friday, May 21, 2010, at CAMC –Memorial Hospital. He was a Christian and a musician, having played with country western bands all over the Kanawha Valley. He was a lifelong resident of Kanawha County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Conway and Adeline Damewood Parrish, son, Jackie...
Ilia Mae Pickrell
May 21, 2010
Ilia Mae O'Dell Pickrell, a resident of SunBridge Care of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on May 21, 2010. She was 94 years old, born August 6, 1915 near Sandyville, WV in Jackson County. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Mable O'Dell, sister, Erma Miller, brother, Herman B. O'Dell and husband Claude Wilber...
Ruby H. Jordan
May 20, 2010
Ruby H. Jordan, 87, of Charleston, died Thursday, May 20, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Ruby was born September 28, 1922 in Roane County, WV, the daughter of the late L. M. and Emily J. Gandee. She was a graduate of Walton High School. Mrs. Jordan was married for 48 years to the late W. E. (Earl) Jordan. Ruby is...
Joe Andrew Stewart
May 16, 2010
Joe Andrew Stewart, 64, of Dunbar, passed away May 16, 2010, at his home surrounded by his loving family, after a short illness. He was born in 1945 on Derricks Creek, Sissonville, to Clark and Vella Pritt Stewart. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Evelyn K. Landis. After graduating from Sissonville High School...
Melva June Crabtree
May 14, 2010
Melva "June Evans Crabtree, 82, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on May 14, 2010. She was born January 18, 1928 to the late Mr. & Mrs. C.B. Evans of South Charleston. She was a member of Rock Lake Presbyterian Church, and member/past Noble Grand of Rebekah Lodge 287. She was a graduate of South Charleston...
Loretta Juel Conner
May 13, 2010
Loretta Juel Conner, 78, of Charleston, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2010, at Hubbard Hospice House, after a short illness. She retired from Thomas Memorial Hospital with over 35 years of service as a surgical technician. Loretta will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Art and Pamela...
Dorothy P. Wagner
May 12, 2010
Dorothy P. Wagner, 80, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at the Hubbard Hospice House. She was a homemaker and was a lifelong resident of Dunbar. Surviving are her children, Dr. William Wagner, Sr. and his wife, Terri of Liverpool, OH, Phillip Wagner and his wife, Janet of St. Albans, Barbara Anderson and her husband, Larry of Proctorville,...
Janet Gayle Summers
May 10, 2010
Janet Gayle Summers, 65, of Cross Lanes, left her earthly body for her heavenly home on May 10, 2010 following a five month battle with metastatic melanoma cancer. Janet's passing occurred peacefully with her loving husband by her side, and cared for by the earthly angels at the Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston. Janet was married to the love of...
Howard R. Bowling
May 10, 2010
Howard R. Bowling, 77, of Poca, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2010, at Thomas Memorial Hospital, after a short illness. Mr. Bowling served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He was the owner and operator of Howard's Pic-Pac. Mr. Bowling is survived by his wife, Shirley Ann Bowling; sons, Bob(Vicki), Jim(Ann); daughter, Cindy(Don); brother, Donald;...
Millard R. Goff
May 9, 2010
Millard R. Goff, 78, of Hurricane, passed away May 9, 2010 after a long illness.
Millard was retired from Libby Owens Ford and was a member of the Davis Creek Church of the Nazarene. He was also a Korean War veteran, having served with the 35th Combat Infantry. He was a member of the Korean War Veterans, Mountaineer Chapter....
Bernard Amick Keller
May 9, 2010
Bernard Amick Keller, 84, of Charleston, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2010, at Quarry Manor after a long illness. Bernard served his country in the US Navy during World War II He was a rental property owner and manager. He is survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 12,...
Floyd F. Jack
May 8, 2010
Floyd F. "Bud" Jack, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2010, at Hubbard Hospice House after a long illness. He retired from DuPont after 37 years of service as a laboratory analyst. During his years of service with DuPont, he missed only 2 days of work. He was born in Parkersburg on March 3, 1922. He was a graduate of...
