Louise Steele
Jun 24, 2008
Louise Legg Steele, 78, of Dunbar, went to be with our Lord Jesus, from the home of her daughters in Scott Depot, June 24, 2008. After a long and courageous battle, she peacefully left this world to enter the gates of heaven to join her loving husband, where together, they will forever worship the King of the universe. She was...
Joseph Edward Dangott
Jun 24, 2008
Joseph Edward Dangott of Nitro, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at Hubbard Hospice House after a long illness. He was in the Marines and a Veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his parents Annabelle and Emile Dangott and one biological daughter. Joseph is survived by his wife, Sally Dangott, his step-children Kathy Riggall of Nitro,...
Robert F. Stevens
Jun 15, 2008
Robert F. (Bob) Stevens, 64 years old of Cross Lanes, passed away, Sunday, June 15, 2008 at Select Specialty Hospital in St. Francis. He was a retired Command Sergeant Major from the U.S. Army with almost 25 years of Service, with tours in Vietnam, Korea and Germany. He also retired from the Kanawha County Board of Education as a custodian...
Jimmy B. Plear
Jun 13, 2008
Jimmy B. Plear, 61, of Dunbar, passed away Friday, June 13, 2008 at Thomas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Jimmy was born on June 18, 1946 in Cora, West Virginia to the late Dennis and Geraldine Plear. He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized, at St. Phillips Baptist Church. Jimmy was educated in the Logan County...
Vangellea Gibson
Jun 9, 2008
Vangellea Gibson of Dunbar passed away on June 9, 2008 after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chilton C. Gibson and grandson, Kevin Americo. She is survived by three daughters, Vangellea Americo and husband Peter of South Charleston, Carol Board and husband Thomas of Morgantown and Joanna Vealey of FL; Two step-daughters, Shirley Ashley and...
Ofa S. Young
Jun 9, 2008
Ofa S. Young, 82, of Ripley, WV, passed away Monday, June 9, 2008 at Jackson General Hospital. He was a retired Command Sergeant Major with the WV Army National Guard and was a veteran of WW II. He was also retired from the US Postal Service as a manager of fleet operations. Surviving are his son, Henry Young of Prestonsburg,...
Mary Jane Lovejoy
Jun 8, 2008
Mary Jane Lovejoy, 78, of Dunbar, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 8, 2008, at her home. She grew up in Liberty and was a former employee of Dunbar Candy and Dr. Shumate and Dr. Slaughter. Mary was a loving and giving person to all. She was preceded in death by her mother, Zanie Lovejoy and her...
Martha Virginia Taylor
Jun 6, 2008
Martha Virginia Black Taylor, 88, of Charleston, died peacefully on June 6, 2008, at home. She was born April 20, 1920, to Andrew Hunter Black and Laura Mathews Black in Kanawha County. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Homer E. Taylor, Sr., in 2005 and by sisters, Mrs. Isabelle Tate, Mrs. Kate Lightner, Mrs. Mary...
Lois Jeanne Wright
Jun 2, 2008
Lois Jeanne Wright, 77, of South Charleston, passed away Monday, June 2, 2008, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her sons, William "Bill" Wright and his wife, Pat of Rochester Hills, MI, James C. "Jim" Wright of Warren, MI and Robert J. "Joe" Wright of Dunbar and her former husband, William I. Wright of Nitro. She is also...
Judy Bragg
Jun 2, 2008
Judy Hart Bragg, 64, of Danese, WV, passed away Monday, June 2, 2008, at her home after a long battle with cancer. She was a member of the Moose Lodge #1857 in Rainelle. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas Freeman. Surviving are her husband, Robert H. Bragg, Jr.; son, Tommy Hart and his wife, Alisa of...
Gary L. Burdett
May 31, 2008
Gary L. Burdett, 71, of South Charleston, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008, surrounded by family at Hubbard Hospice House after a short illness. Dad was born December 30, 1936 in Charleston to the late Jim and Alva Burdett. He retired from the South Charleston Police Department and the Tri-State Greyhound Race Track and Gaming Center. He was a life...
David Wayne Rock
May 30, 2008
David Wayne Rock, 35, of Charleston, a devoted husband and father, entered this world on October 20, 1972 and departed to be with the Lord on Friday, May 30, 2008. He is survived by his wife, B. J. of Charleston; sons, Joshua Ryan of Charleston; brothers, Butch Rock and Jim Rock of Charleston; sisters, Scereda McGlauglan of Texas and Tam...
Virginia Watkins
May 28, 2008
Virginia Watkins, 76, died Wednesday at SunBridge Putnam Nursing Home in Hurricane. Virginia was a lifelong resident of South Charleston and devoted much of her life's work to the ministry of South Charleston First Church of the Nazarene where she had been a member since early childhood, taught Sunday school for many years and was employed for 25 years at...
Mia Alicia Chandler
May 26, 2008
Mia Alicia Johnson Chandler, born, March 15, 1980, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 26, 2008, after a lifelong battle with asthma. Preceding her in death were her father, Ralph Johnson, maternal grandparents, John and Eloise Belton and paternal grandparents, Charles and Audrey Johnson. Left to cherish her memory are her son, Jordan Chandler; fiancée, Willie McCormick,...
Mary Louise Mallett
May 26, 2008
Mary Louise Mallett, 85, of Dunbar, passed away May 26, 2008 at home after a brief illness. Mary was born June 10, 1922, in Red House, and lived most of her life in Dunbar and Teays Valley. She was employed for a short time at Fletcher Enamel Company in Dunbar. Mary and her brother Aaron were employed for many years...
Hubbard K. Mellert
May 23, 2008
Hubbard K. "Hub" Mellert, Jr., 87, of Dunbar, passed away Friday, May 23, 2008, surrounded by family, at Jackson General Hospital after a long illness. He was born March 16, 1921. Dad was an employee of Goodrich Gulf in Institute until the plant moved to Texas. He was a machinist and a US Army veteran of WW II. Dad loved...
John Eugene Elliott
May 22, 2008
John Eugene Elliott, 53, of Poca, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008, at his home after a short illness. He was a retired operator for the WV Department of Highways. John was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Sue Elliott, daughter, Christina Mae Linhart and by his parents, Dencil James and Tressie Mae Elliott. John is survived by his...
Eithna Jean Montague
May 18, 2008
Eithna Jean Montague, 81, of St. Albans, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2008, at the Golden Age-Riverside Nursing Center after a long illness. She was a homemaker and was born in Charleston. She was the daughter of the late John L. and Lyda Montague of Kanawha City. Surviving are her sister, Lou Ann Dornsife of Charleston and several nieces and...
Daphne Lynne Dean
May 14, 2008
Daphne L. Young Dean, 43, of Dunbar, died suddenly on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was born October 10, 1964 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She was employed by the CAMC Credit Union for 26 years. Daphne was a devout Christian and was a Sunday School teacher and treasurer at the West Dunbar Community Church. She was a...
Tressa A. White
May 13, 2008
Tressa A. White, of Dunbar, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2008, after a long illness at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was born April 14, 1925 and was preceded in death by her husband, Roy White, a son, Timothy McCoy and a daughter, Dorothy Walker. Survivors include her sons, Jr. McCoy of Poca and Terry McCoy of Indiana; daughters, Emma Cradock...
