Carol Lynn Hintz
Oct 28, 2009
Carol Lynn Hintz, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was a graduate of Dunbar High School and the WVU Institute of Technology. Carol was a registered nurse, having worked at various area hospitals and was the recipient of many distinguished awards during her years in the nursing profession. She was a member of...
Mitchell Darrell Valentine
Oct 26, 2009
Mitchell Darrell Valentine, 53, of Atlanta, GA, suddenly departed this life on Monday, October 26, 2009. He was the son of the late Leonard, Sr. and Annie Gooden Valentine. He was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Barnett. He was a member of the Community Bible Church in Stockbridge. During his lifetime he also lived in the Charleston, WV...
Rena Pauley
Oct 24, 2009
Mrs. Rena Jarrell Pauley, 61, of Charleston, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009. She was a lifelong resident of Charleston. Rena was preceded in death by her mother, Minnie Griffith Jarrell, her sister, Karen Stephens and by her brother, James Lee Jarrell, all of Charleston. Rena is survived by her two daughters, Kim Whittington of Key West, Fla. and Beth...
William C. Stark
Oct 21, 2009
William C. "Bill" Stark, 75, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2009, at Hubbard Hospice House. He was a retired police officer for the Charleston Police Department with 27 years of service. Bill was a member of the Charleston Mountain Mission and the Fraternal Order of Police. Surviving are his wife, Sharon Stark; daughters, Sheryl Stark and Deborah J....
Eugene Kiser
Oct 20, 2009
Eugene Kiser, 83, of Nitro, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009, at Valley Center. He was a former employee of Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Co. and was owner of Gene's Red X Service Station in Wisconsin. Mr. Kiser was a US Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and WW II. Surviving are his wife, Helen Kiser; son, Eugene Addison Kiser of Clarksburg;...
Don O. Wheeler
Oct 18, 2009
Don O. Wheeler, Sr., 89, of Dunbar, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2009, at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg. He was a retired pipefitter with Union Carbide, but also worked on the railroad and in a foundry for many years. He was a US Army veteran of WW II. Mr. Wheeler was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Lucy...
M. Ernestine Grandin
Oct 15, 2009
M. Ernestine Pickens Grandin passed away Thursday morning, October 15, 2009, at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Dunbar. She was born July 20, 1914, at Point Pleasant, the daughter of the late Andrew Owen Pickens and Rebecca Ernestine DeWeese Pickens. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis Milton Grandin and son, Milton V. Grandin. She and her husband...
Robert B. Maxwell
Oct 13, 2009
Robert B. Maxwell, 75, of Cross Lanes passed away, Tuesday, October 13, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. He is now in Heaven with his late father, Charles "Boone" Maxwell; mother, Hilda; stepmother, Jackie, and granddaughter, Kelli Lyn Maxwell. Bob was born February 17, 1934 in Tanner, WV. His family moved to Dunbar where he excelled as a three...
Erma Jean Clayton
Oct 13, 2009
Erma Clayton,the beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed peacefully and quietly into Heaven with a special sense of peace and love to be with her beloved God and her loved ones waiting for her there. Erma Jean Clayton, 93, surrendered to God on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at Charlotte Square Assisted Living, Charlotte, NC. She was a resident...
Burrell S. Miller
Oct 9, 2009
Burrell S. Miller, 74, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 9, 2009, after a valiant battle with a long illness. Burrell was born on November 17, 1934 in Belle Glade, Florida, to John and Mary Miller. He devoted over 22 years of his life serving his country as a US Marine with combat...
Mildred M. Cantley
Oct 8, 2009
Mildred M. Cantley, 70, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on October 8, 2009, at Thomas Memorial Hospital, after a short illness. She was born on October 9, 1938 and was the daughter of the late John and B. Virginia McCallister. Her sister, Carol Griffiths, also preceded her in death. Mildred worked as a treasurer for...
William H. Frye
Oct 8, 2009
Pastor William H. "Bill" Frye, 81, of Charleston, came face to face with his Lord and savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 8, 2009. He died at home with his wife at his side. He served in the U. S. Navy from 1946 to 1948 on the carrier USS Kearsarge. Bill was proud of serving his country. He also served...
Charles H. Light
Oct 8, 2009
Charles H. Light, Jr., 92, of South Charleston, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Hubbard Hospice House. He was a retired data processing supervisor for Libby-Owns-Ford Glass Co. and was a US Army Air Corps veteran of WW II. Mr. Light was a life member of the Elks Lodge # 202 and the 73rd Bomb Wing Association. Surviving are...
Phyllis Skees
Oct 6, 2009
Phyllis Skees, of Dunbar, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2009, at her home. She was born September 4, 1922 to the late Minnie and Andrew Blankenship of Inez, NY. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Andrew, Jr. of Frankfort, KY and Goble of Columbus, OH. Surviving are her husband, Charles L. Skees of Dunbar; daughter, Donna...
Jackkie Lee Casto
Oct 4, 2009
Jackie Lee Casto, Jr., 50, of Dunbar, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009, at his home. He was a self employed auto mechanic. Jackie was preceded in death by his parents, Jackie Lee, Sr. and Elsie Cox Casto and by his sister, Pamela Casto. Surviving are his wife, Deborah Casto; sons, Jeremy and Joseph Casto of Dunbar and Jason Casto...
Larry Paul Kinder
Oct 4, 2009
Larry Paul Kinder, 59, of Charleston, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009, at his home. He was a former school bus driver for the Kanawha County Board of Education and was a motorcycle enthusiast who loved riding his Harley-Davidson. Surviving are his loving wife, Judy Kinder; daughter, Shelley Williams of Cross Lanes; step-daughters Melissa Atkinson of Eskdale and Angela Morriston...
James R. Steele
Oct 1, 2009
James R. "Ralph" Steele, Sr., 89, of Dunbar, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2009, at his home. He was a member of the Dunbar Church of God and was a US Navy veteran of WW II, having served in the South Pacific. Ralph was retired from Union Carbide with 33 years of service. He was the greatest daddy, grandfather and...
Woodrow G. Baldwin
Sep 28, 2009
Woodrow G. Baldwin, 93, of Charleston, passed away Monday, September 28, 2009. He was born on June 28, 1916 in Charleston. He was preceded in death by his wife Belva; parents, Daniel and Minnie Baldwin; brothers, Wilbur, Dave and Dallas; sisters, Esther Hunt, and Clella Brown all of Charleston and Macel Brown of St. Albans. He is survived by one...
Agnes M. Williams
Sep 25, 2009
Agnes M. Williams, 82, of Charleston, passed away Friday, September 25, 2009, at her home. She is survived by her sons, Paul E. Williams of Concord, NC, Larry D. Williams of Goodview, VA, Daniel F. Williams of Blacksburg, VA and Randy L. Williams of Pulaski, VA; daughter, Cindy L. Shoettker of Charleston; brothers, James Duncan of Charleston, Melvin Duncan of...
Myrtle L. Clendenin
Sep 25, 2009
Myrtle L. "Toddy" Clendenin, 83, of Cross Lanes, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 25, 2009 in Hubbard Hospice House. Myrtle's first job was with the Naval Ordinance Plant - General Machinery Division, during World War II. She later was owner and operator of Toddy's Place, Tyler Mountain. Her last job was her greatest accomplishment as...
