Ira Gerald Smith
Aug 30, 2008
Ira Gerald "Argil" Smith, 84, of Winfield, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2008, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was born December 22, 1923, son of the late Pratt and Mae Bennett Smith of Webster Springs. He was a US Navy veteran, having served in WW II. Argil was a member of the American Legion Post 73 and VFW Post 6418...
George Bernard Shawver
Aug 29, 2008
George Bernard Shawver, 83, of Hurricane, formerly of Charleston, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, August 29, 2008 after a short illness. He had a great love for his family first and enjoyed God's outdoor creations and celebrating life. He was born in Nallen, WV on March 21, 1925 to the late Blanche and Clarence E. Shawver....
Bernice M. Talbert
Aug 27, 2008
Bernice M. Talbert, 86, of Charleston, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 27, 2008, at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Dunbar. She was a devoted wife and mother, was a retired banker with One Valley Bank and attended the Northside Church of the Nazarene. She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Clifford Ramsey and Thomas...
Hazel Mae Slater
Aug 26, 2008
Mrs. Hazel Mae Slater, 86, of Quarryville, Pa., passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2008. She was born in Pennsboro, Ritchie County, on January 25, 1922, daughter of the late Logan Harrison and Florence Belle Maxwell Dilly. Mrs. Slater enjoyed decorating her home, knitting, crocheting and baking for her neighbors. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon L. Slater....
James Belmont Booher
Aug 24, 2008
Mr. James B. Booher of South Charleston, left this earthly realm on Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Thomas Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was age 73. Jim was preceded in death by his parents Durward B. and Mildred Cobbs Booher, and infant granddaughter Angela Dawn Holstein. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Loretta (Perdue), two...
Joseph Edward College
Aug 24, 2008
Joseph Edward College, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed into the presence of his Savior Jesus Christ on August 24, 2008, at the age of 83, after a short illness. Our time on Earth is very short compared to eternity with God. This is a place to get ready to live forever. "Trust in the Lord with...
Carol Seaton
Aug 20, 2008
Carol Gillenwater Seaton, 63, of Cross Lanes, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at her home. She was a member of the Cross Lanes United Methodist Church and was retired from Old Colony Co. Mrs. Seaton was a former member of the Order of Eastern Star and the Cross Lanes Junior Women's Club. She was also a former member of...
Effie Elizabeth Hicks
Aug 19, 2008
Effie Elizabeth Hicks, 93, of Nitro, went to her heavenly home on August 19, 2008, at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Dunbar. She was born July 20, 1915 in Roseland, Va., the daughter of the late Napoleon Dewey and Rose Ella Coffey Fitzgerald. On April 30, 1932, she married Clyde Hicks in Nelson County, Va., and that marriage lasted for...
Cynthia Lynn Williams
Aug 18, 2008
Cynthia Lynn Barnett "Cindy" Williams, 35, of Dunbar, went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2008 after a short illness. She was a Respite provider for Rescare and Braley & Thompson of Dunbar. Cindy was the daughter Ida J. Barnett of Dunbar and the late Andy L. Barnett. She is also survived by her beloved husband of 7...
Ruth Mildred Mollohan
Aug 14, 2008
Ruth Mildred Jarvis Mollohan, 91, of Dunbar, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2008. Ruth was one of nine children born on April 18, 1917 at Camden - on - Gauley to Rev. Curtis C. Jarvis and Mary Susan Shawver Jarvis. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Paul Hampton Mollohan to whom she was happily married for 56...
Helen Holdren
Aug 13, 2008
Helen Sarno Holdren, 86, of South Charleston passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at her home following a long illness. Born August 22, 1921 at Creek Mine near Henryetta, OK, she lived through the dustbowl days of the Great Depression before making her journey to Boomer, WV at age 16, and graduating from Montgomery High School two years later....
Raymond Lee Endricks
Aug 13, 2008
Raymond Lee "Buddy" Endricks, 78, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at his home after a long illness. He was born in Elwood, Indiana on May 3, 1930, son of the late Cecil May and Fred Endricks. He was a Pro Bass Fisherman and was a retired Captain with the Dunbar Fire Department. Buddy also served as a...
Robert A. Carroll
Aug 13, 2008
Robert A. Carroll, 51, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2008 after a brief illness. Although originally from Charleston, he had spent most of his adult life in Florida, having returned home five years ago to be closer to his family. Surviving members of his immediate family include his mother, Drema Conaway of Dunbar and his brother, William Carroll...
Harry Forest Hardman
Aug 11, 2008
Harry Forest Hardman, 81, of Nitro, passed away Monday, August 11, at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, after a short illness. He was the son of the late Johnie and Mary Hardman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene, son, Forrest, brothers, Harpo and Charles and by his sister, Pauline Rose. Harry was an avid WVU football fan...
Fannie Mae Starcher
Aug 10, 2008
Mrs. Fannie Mae Starcher, 87, of Charleston, went to be with her precious Lord and husband, Clifford, Sunday, August 10, 2008. She was born in Doe Hill, Va., on November 17, 1919 and was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Simmons) Moats. Fannie was united in marriage on July 21, 1949 to Clifford Orton Starcher, who preceded her...
Lawrence E. Duncan
Aug 8, 2008
Lawrence "Pete" Duncan, 88, went home to heaven on August 8, 2008, at Thomas Memorial Hospital from complications of pneumonia. He was a life long resident of Dunbar. He was born August 29, 1919 in Dunbar, son of the late Esther and Edward Duncan. Pete retired from Union Carbide in 1981 and was an active volunteer for the city of...
Pauline Fields
Aug 1, 2008
Pauline Fields, 90, of North East, Maryland, formerly of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 1, 2008 after a short illness. She was born in Clendenin, WV, on August 14, 1917. Miss Fields spent her career as a nanny in Charleston. She was a member of the Southwest Church of God and loved her...
Alda Randolph
Jul 31, 2008
Alda Boswell Randolph, 89, of Dunbar, WV, died Thursday, July 31, 2008. She was born and raised in Neola, WV and had been a 52 year resident of Dunbar, where she was co-owner of the Dunbar Upholstery Co. for 30 years. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Draema and Hoy Young of Tornado, son and daughter-in-law, David and...
Rose L. Solomon
Jul 31, 2008
Rose L. Solomon, 77, of St. Albans, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2008, at Hubbard Hospice House. She was a homemaker and attended the Church of God. She was a member of the Nitro Moose Lodge and was an avid CB communicator, known as "Honey Bun." She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry E. Solomon and her sons,...
Ronald Earl Mcfarland
Jul 31, 2008
Ronald Earl McFarland, 54, of Dunbar, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 31, 2008, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Juanita McFarland. Surviving are his brothers, Elmer McFarland, II of Winfield, Randy McFarland and James McFarland of Dunbar; sisters, Wanda Spradling and Sandy Kee of Pinch; niece, Kelli Papiernik...
