Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Dunbar, WV. and surrounding areas.

Richard Kevin Taylor

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Craig A. Mallory

Craig A. Mallory

Feb 24, 2010

Craig A. Mallory, 44, of South Charleston, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010 after a short illness. He was a US Army veteran and was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Jean Schultz. Surviving are his father, Forrest Mallory of South Charleston; son, Brandon Mallory of Germany, sisters, Donna Wiseman of South Charleston and Karen Dawson of Nitro; brothers,...

Velma E. Reed

Velma E. Reed

Feb 18, 2010

Velma E. Reed, 82, of Dunbar, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010, at the Hubbard Hospice House. She was a charter member of the Elizabeth Baptist Church on Wolfe Pen Drive and was a retired custodian for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for 31 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raleigh E. Reed, sons, Michael L....

William H. Catlette

William H. Catlette

Feb 17, 2010

William H. Catlette, 86, of South Charleston, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at Thomas Memorial Hospital.

He was a retired chemist for Union Carbide and was a US Army Air Corps veteran of WW II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Catlette .

Surviving are his sons, William H. "Bill" Catlette, Jr. of...

Rodney L. Mcmillion

Rodney L. Mcmillion

Feb 17, 2010

Rodney L. "Moe" McMillion, 55 years old, of Sissonville, went home to be with the Lord and his beloved wife on Wednesday, February 17, 2010.

He was the son of Josephine McMillion and the late Leroy McMillion, Sr., aka Papaw Rawls and Mamaw Jo.

He was a devoted Christian and a faithful member of the Walker Chapel...

Erma Jean Justice

Erma Jean Justice

Feb 12, 2010

Erma Jean Justice was welcomed into the arms of her Shepherd on Friday, February 12, 2010. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Robert and Erma Faye Vogel. She is survived by her husband, Gary Lee Justice; her sister, Georgie Shawver, her first husband, Jack Smith and their three daughters, Christina Dillane, Anita Gilmore and Carmen Newman....

Myrna Madeline Dolin

Myrna Madeline Dolin

Feb 11, 2010

Myrna Madeline (McComas) Dolin, 89, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 11, 2010, at Thomas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Myrna was the daughter of the late E. E. and Lora J. McComas of Madison, West Virginia. She was a graduate of Scott High School in Madison and a longtime active member...

Howard Lee

Howard Lee

Feb 10, 2010

Howard "Mike" Lee, 64, of Jacksonville, Fla., passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was a graduate of Dunbar High School and attended WV State College. Mike retired from CSX Railroad with 40 years of service. He was the son of the late Jack and Phyllis Lee. Surviving are his sister, Janet Fulknier; niece and nephew,...

Dorothy Virginia Hager

Dorothy Virginia Hager

Feb 9, 2010

Dorothy Virginia Hager, born on September 4, 1917 in Mingo County, passed away on February 9, 2010, at her home. She was a graduate of Williamson High School in 1936 and married Frank Hager the same year. Frank Hager worked for Union Carbide Linde Air Products Division and they lived in Philadelphia and Charlottesville, Va. before being transferred back to...

Vaiden Campbell

Vaiden Campbell

Feb 8, 2010

Vaiden "Vicky" Campbell, 89, of Cross Lanes, passed away Monday, February 8, 2010, at her home. She was a homemaker, a long time member of St. Marks United Methodist Church and attended the Community Church in Hurricane. Mrs. Campbell was a native of Randolph County, WV. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Campbell, son, W. Raymond Campbell,...

James Burton Barnett

James Burton Barnett

Feb 5, 2010

James Burton "JB" Barnett, 40, of Dunbar, died Friday, February 5, 2010 at home. He was a graduate of Dunbar High School and a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local #625. He was also a student of the Journeyman School. JB was the son of John and Margaret Barnett and Sue and Steve Johnson. In addition to his parents,...

Jane Degler

Jane Degler

Feb 4, 2010

Jane Degler, 59, of St. Albans, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at her home. Jane was a loving wife and mother. She is survived by her husband, Keith Degler; daughter, Jeanetta Keithann Degler; sisters, Audrey Stone, Kay Humphreys; mother-in-law, Gloria Degler; sister-in-law, Penny Pavlicka. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, February 9, at Keller Funeral...

Leonard Daniel Schoonover

Leonard Daniel Schoonover

Feb 3, 2010

Leonard Daniel Schoonover, 86, of Cross Lanes and Marion, SC, passed from this earth into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, February 3, 2010. He was a US Air Force veteran of World War II. Mr. Schoonover is survived by his wife of 67 years, Helen Douglas Schoonover; son, Kevin Schoonover; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Ed Spencer, Kay and...

Delmer Vanburen Smith

Delmer Vanburen Smith

Jan 31, 2010

Delmer Vanburen Smith, 98, of Dunbar, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 31, 2010, at Hubbard Hospice House. He was a great son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend and, most of all, a good Christian. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Evelyn Dodson, mother, Louise King, father, Fred Smith, great granddaughter, Lucy Erin...

William D. Peters

William D. Peters

Jan 30, 2010

William D. "Bill" Peters, 79, of Dunbar, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2010, at CAMC - Memorial. Bill retired from WV Surplus Properties. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He attended Dunbar Church of Christ. Mr. Peters is survived by his wife of 10 years, Martha M. Peters; son, William G. "Buck" Peters of...

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