Timothy Allen Vaughn
Aug 18, 2007
Timothy Allen Vaughn, 52, passed away at the Hubbard Hospice House on August 18, 2007, following a long courageous battle with Osteosarcoma. He was preceded in death by his father, James H. Vaughn and grandparents, Hubert and Thelma Hoffman and Archie and Kathryn Vaughn. Tim is survived by his mother and step-father, Melba and William "Bill" Smith; daughters, Amy Berry...
Keith K. Buckalew
Aug 18, 2007
Keith K. Buckalew, 83, of Dunbar, passed away August 18, 2007, at Thomas Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired machinist with Mouldagraph Corp. and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Dunbar. Mr. Buckalew was a US Army veteran of WW II, having served in the European Theater. He was preceded in death by his...
Kathleen Eastwood
Aug 16, 2007
Kathleen DeHainaut Eastwood passed away on August 16, 2007 in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born Kathleen Lillian McClure on December 29, 1915 in Lincoln County, WV and was a 30 year resident of Arizona. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Phillip DeHainaut, who died on December 7, 1964 and by her husband, Earl E. Eastwood, who died...
Brenda S. Smith
Aug 11, 2007
Brenda S. Smith, 57, of St. Albans, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2007 after a short illness. She was born on June 28, 1950. Brenda was a loving mother of four and grandmother of nine. She was preceded in death by her companion of twenty-three years, Emery L. Priestly, and her father, George Atlee Jarvis. Brenda leaves behind to...
Mary Elizabeth White
Aug 8, 2007
Mary Elizabeth Albertson White, 82, of Dunbar died August 8, 2007. Mary was born March 31, 1925 in Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania. She graduated from St. Mary's High School in Clarksburg, WV in 1943. She was employed by C & P Telephone Company until she married William Hugh White on October 11, 1946. She was a member of Christ the King...
Doris H. Rainey
Aug 6, 2007
Doris Hughes Rainey, 76, of Nitro beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother went into the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, August 6, 2007 surrounded by her family at CAMC Memorial due to complications from open heart surgery. She was preceded in death by her parents S. Lewis Hughes and Virginia Riggs Hughes and her sister Janet...
Jesse Wilson Young
Aug 6, 2007
Jesse Wilson "JW" Young, 81, of Poca, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2007, in CAMC - General Hospital following a short illness. He was retired from Valley Bell Diary and was a member of Teamsters Local 175. JW was a member of Community Chapel Church, Cross Lanes, and enjoyed gospel singing, and led several choirs in the valley. Mr....
Harold V. Harper
Aug 5, 2007
Harold V. Harper, 87, of South Charleston and formerly of Ripley, departed his earthly life to enter into his heavenly home on Sunday, August 5, 2007 at Hubbard Hospice House. He was a Christian. Harold was born in Charleston on January 10, 1920 to the late Clarence and Ocie Belle Harper. He is retired from Valley Bell Dairy and West...
Mary Irene Stewart
Aug 4, 2007
Mary Irene Stewart, 99, of Berkeley Springs, passed away Saturday, Aug. 4, 2007 at her home after a short illness. She was a member of the Union Chapel United Methodist Church in Berkeley Springs and previously was a long time member of the Central United Methodist Church in Charleston. Mrs. Stewart was preceded in death by her husband, Howard L....
Rebecca Ann Garten
Jul 30, 2007
Rebecca Ann Garten, known as "Peachy," was born February 9, 1961 and died, as she wished, on July 30, 2007. She was a graduate of South Charleston High School and Baton Rouge General Hospital School of Nursing where she earned her R.N. She also attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, La. Most of her working career was spent in...
Donald R. Mellert
Jul 28, 2007
Donald R. Mellert, 72, of Dunbar, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2007, following a long illness. The seventh son of a seventh son, Don was a retiree of Union Carbidewhere he was a dedicated employee for 38 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubbard and Stella Mellert; two brothers, Kenny and Bobby; two sisters, Katie and...
Nancy Jane Hughes
Jul 25, 2007
Nancy Jane Hughes, 81, of Barboursville, formerly of South Charleston, was called home to Heaven July 25, 2007, after a long illness. Nancy was born on Sept. 14, 1925 to Nathan Goff and Ida Mae Bays. She was married to Sydney Eugene Hughes on Dec. 26, 1945. Nancy was a member of the North Charleston Apostolic Church. She loved to...
James B. Hill
Jul 22, 2007
James B. Hill, 75, of Dunbar, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2007, at Hubbard Hospice House. He was a former greens keeper for Kanawha Country Club and was retired from the Kanawha County Board of Education. James had been a longtime resident of South Charleston. Surviving are his wife, Shirley Hill; brother, Charles Hill of Dunbar; sister, Clara Mae Eversole...
Faye Virginia Donohoe
Jul 21, 2007
Faye Virginia Donohoe, 89, of Nitro, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2007, at Valley Center. She was formerly employed by the McClung & Morgan Dept. Store at the South Charleston and St. Albans locations. Mrs. Donohoe attended the St. Paul United Methodist Church in Spring Hill where she served as a Sunday School teacher and was leader of the Prayer...
Lillie I. Bowen
Jul 15, 2007
Lillie "Kid" Bowen, 94, of Charleston, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2007 at Heartland Nursing Home, where she made her home for the past six years. Lillie was born in 1912 and was a member of Harper Memorial Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Eliza Bowen, a sister and brother-in-law, Nellie and Orion Francisco and nephew, Brady...
Nellie Gibson
Jul 14, 2007
Nellie Nicdao Gibson, 81, of Charleston, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2007 in Hubbard Hospice House. She was the daughter of Dr. Alfredo Tablante and Juanita Nicdao of San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe D. Gibson and son, Douglas Gibson. She is survived by her brothers, Leonardo Nicdao, Juanito Nicdao, Nilo Nicdao,...
Kathy Lynn Burgess
Jul 14, 2007
Kathy Lynn Burgess, 55 years young, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 14, 2007, after an extended illness. She was a Charleston High School graduate and was employed by St. Francis Hospital where she devoted her life for 30½ years. She was preceded in death by her father, Lloyd Hughes, brother, Timothy W. Hughes, step-father, Woodrow Allen,...
Rodney L. Pauley
Jul 10, 2007
Rodney L. Pauley, 48, of South Charleston, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was a former employee of the City of South Charleston and also worked in construction. He was a member of the Nitro Moose Lodge. Rodney was preceded in death by his mother, Lois Mallory Pauley and his grandparents, Elmer and Hester Mallory...
Mildred Louise Paxton
Jul 8, 2007
Mildred Louise Young Paxton, 69, of Cross Lanes went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 8, 2007 after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Richard T. Paxton. Her children and their spouses are Richard D. Paxton, Sr. and Barbara of Cross Lanes, James G. Paxton and Joanne of Tyler...
Freda Mae Milam
Jul 5, 2007
Freda Mae Milam, 90, of Dunbar, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation for Dunbar. She was a homemaker and a former employee of Fletcher Enamel Co. Freda had a witty sense of humor and loved traveling. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson O. Milam. Mrs. Milam is survived by her sons, Stephen...
