Woodrow Neely Wolfe
Mar 26, 2010
Woodrow Neely Wolfe, 95, went home to be with the Lord on March 26, 2010. After a long illness, he passed at his home in Dunbar, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was the son of the late Grover and Lynett Wolfe. Born September 8, 1914, Woody was raised in Cairo, and graduated from Cairo High School. He...
John Edward Roncaglione
Mar 24, 2010
John Edward Roncaglione, 80 of St. Albans, fell asleep in death in the early hours of March 24th, 2010. John was preceded in death by his mother and father, Gracie and Joe Roncaglione as well as by a brother, Joe Lee. He is survived by his loving wife of over 60 years, Velma Milam Roncaglione; his children, John "Jay" and...
Crystal Short
Mar 22, 2010
Crystal Parkins Short, 90, of Dunbar, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2010 at Hubbard Hospice House after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Albert J. Short and a son, Alan J. Short. Crystal was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Lodge #133 in Dunbar and was a life long...
Gary Nelson Potter
Mar 21, 2010
Gary Nelson Potter, 58, of Elkview, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2010, at his home. He was a professor for the Bridgemont Community Technical College in Montgomery and worked in the printing industry for over 25 years. He was a graduate of Girard College in Philadelphia, PA, WV Tech and Marshall University. Gary found his true calling when he became...
Robert R. Rhodes
Mar 19, 2010
Robert R. "Bob" Rhodes, 88, of Dunbar, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2010 after a long illness. Bob was born September 9, 1921, and raised in Blue Sulphur Springs, WV, known to him as "God's Country". He attended and graduated from Smoot High School. After serving in the US Army and being stationed in Japan, he returned home and...
James Kendall Spry
Mar 18, 2010
James Kendall Spry, 99, of Edgewood Summit, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 18, 2010, at CAMC – Memorial Hospital. Jim was born in 1910, in Dunlow, Wayne County, WV, son of the late A. Q. and Isabelle Collins Spry. After graduating from Logan High School in 1928, he went to Marshall College and received a...
Sue Ellen Sowards
Mar 18, 2010
Sue Ellen Dudding Sowards, 68, of Nitro, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital. She was a member of the Sousanah Freewill Baptist Church in Culloden. Mrs. Sowards was preceded in death by her brother, Leland Dale Mullins, her mother, Audry Jane Dudding and grandson, Travis Cooley. Surviving are her husband, Virgil Sowards; son, Richard Cooley and...
Ellen Hicks
Mar 17, 2010
Ellen Childress Hicks, 75, of Alum Creek, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at Hubbard Hospice House, after a short illness. Ellen was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey C. and Esther Ann Childress; and niece, Marilyn Kay Stanley. Mrs. Hicks is survived by her husband, Warren Hicks; step daughters, Marcia Shifflet, Shirley Elliott; sister, Margaret A. Osborne;...
Sherry Lee Griffith
Mar 16, 2010
Sherry Lee Griffith, 41, of Cross Lanes, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, following her battle with cancer. Born in New Jersey, Sherry was a life long resident of West Virginia. She attended South Charleston High School and Garnet Career Center and her last employer was Diehl's Restaurant. She was a member of the...
Marion R. Rutledge
Mar 13, 2010
Marion R. Rutledge, 81, of Culloden, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2010. Marion was a retired carpenter with St. Albans Local #128. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. His wife, Myrtle E. Rutledge, preceded him in death. Mr. Rutledge is survived by his daughter, Marian Rutledge Steele of Culloden; Bob Steele of Belle;...
Rose Marie Smith
Mar 12, 2010
Rose Marie (Kinder) Smith, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 12, 2010, at Dunbar Care and Rehabilitation after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Scolish and son, Larry P. Kinder. Surviving are her daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Jim Smith and Vickie and Brian Hastings, all...
Billy Jackson
Mar 10, 2010
Reverend Billy Jackson, Jr., 73, of Charleston, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010, at Hubbard Hospice House. He was retired from Cummings Diesel Co., and was also a retired pastor with the Gospel Tabernacle Association. He pastored many churches in the area, but most recently served the Roxalana Gospel Tabernacle for many years. Rev. Jackson was also a licensed realtor...
Frances E. Holdren
Mar 7, 2010
Frances E. Holdren, 74, of Nitro, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was a retired secretary for the Kanawha County Board of Education and was preceded in death by her husband, Abe Holdren. Surviving are her son, Kent Holdren of Nitro; daughter, Carrie Hess of Troy, Ala; brothers, Tommy Hicks of Sumiton, Ala and Joe...
Grace Campbell
Mar 5, 2010
Grace Campbell, 99, of South Charleston, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2010.
She was born February 17, 1911 in Knott County, KY to the late Henry and Carrie Combs. Grace was the last of nine children. She was a school teacher in Knott County, KY during the late 1920's and early 1930's. Grace and her sister, Gladys Arthur,...
Richard Kevin Taylor
Mar 5, 2010
Richard "Kevin" Taylor, 45, of Dunbar died Friday, March 5, 2010, at Cabell Huntington Hospital of a sudden illness.
He was born in Charleston on September 28, 1964, to Lewis Taylor and the late Barbara Taylor of Dunbar.
He was previously employed by Jim Minnick's Parts and Engines for 27 years. He was also a volunteer for...
Frances Stonestreet
Mar 4, 2010
Frances Stonestreet, 64, of Dunbar, went to be with the Lord on March 4, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was an employee with State Electric Supply Co., in Dunbar with 32 years of service. Frances is survived by her sister, Barbara of Dunbar and brother, Emmett of Colorado. Her family would like to thank her boss and...
James T. Hamer
Mar 3, 2010
James T. Hamer, 85, of Dunbar, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, March 3, 2010. James retired from Libbey Owens Ford Glass Company. He served his country in the US Army during World War II. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Matthew Drennen. Mr. Hamer is survived by his wife, Imogene Hamer; sons,...
Frances Young
Mar 2, 2010
Frances Young, 79, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Garland Young and her sisters, Mary Hubbard and Alice Lutton. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Susie Brassfield of Bowling Green, Ky, Joyce Tucker, Jim...
Clarence L. Miller
Feb 28, 2010
Clarence L. "Barney" Miller, 90, of Dunbar, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2010.
Barney was a retired carpenter and a member of First Baptist Church of Dunbar.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella I. Miller .
Mr. Miller is survived by his children, Nancy Campbell of St. Albans, Shelba Stevens of...
Thomas Brady Withrow
Feb 26, 2010
Thomas Brady Withrow, 71, of Dunbar, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 26, 2010. Brady retired from WV Rehab Center. He served his country in the US Navy aboard the Saratoga during the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eloise; brother, Clayton; mother, Cindy Withrow; and father, Charles "Penny" Withrow. Brady will be remembered for his...
