Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Dunbar, WV. and surrounding areas.

Robert E. Cramer

Robert E. Cramer

Jun 2, 2007

Robert E. Cramer, 85, of South Charleston, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 2, 2007 after an extended illness. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of South Charleston, Dunbar Lodge #159 AF & AM, Scottish Rite Bodies of Charleston, and a past master of Spring Hill #140 International Order of Odd Fellows. He spent...

Jack Lee Harris

Jack Lee Harris

Jun 1, 2007

Jackie Lee (Jack) Harris of Bunker Hill, passed away Friday, June 1,2007 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA after a short illness. He was born Feb. 21,1949 in Charleston. He was beloved husband of Patricia (Pat) Boyce Harris, loving son of Fred and Betty Parsons, and devoted father of Michelle Jones and Matthew Harris. Stepfather of Jennifer Johnson and...

Richard Lee Yates

Richard Lee Yates

May 30, 2007

Richard Lee Yates, Sr., 78, of Dunbar, passed away May 30, 2007 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Nitro. He was a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran of seven years serving in WW II and the Korean War. He worked for Kanawha Manufacturing for 32 years. He retired from Mouldergraph...

Carl D. Casto

Carl D. Casto

May 30, 2007

Carl D. Casto, Sr. of Dunbar, passed away on May 30, 2007 at Thomas Memorial Hospital of a short illness. Mr. Casto was born in Given, WV but was raised all his life in Dunbar. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Berneice Casto. Mr. Casto is survived by his son, Carl "Chip" Casto, Jr. of...

Bobby James Pauley

Bobby James Pauley

May 29, 2007

Bobby James Pauley, Sr., 59, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at his home in the presence of his loving family and a host of friends. He was employed by Volkswagen of America for 13 years and was a US Marine Corp veteran. He was a member of the Charleston Moose Lodge #1444. Mr. Pauley is survived by his wife,...

Donald Roscoe Womack

Donald Roscoe Womack

May 26, 2007

Donald Roscoe Womack, 83, of St. Albans, passed away Saturday, May 26, at Teays Valley Center. He was retired from the City of St. Albans and from the WV Department of Highways. Mr. Womack was a lifelong resident of Kanawha County. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maefon Frances Womack and nine brothers and sisters. Surviving are his...

Denver R. Hill

Denver R. Hill

May 24, 2007

Denver R. "Apple Man" Hill, 81, of Dunbar, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2007 at Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation for Dunbar. He was retired from Union Carbide in South Charleston and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Dunbar. Mr. Hill was also a member of the South Charleston Masonic Lodge, Beni Kedem Shrine, Scottish Rite and Order...

Shawn Phillip Milam

Shawn Phillip Milam

May 23, 2007

Shawn Phillip Milam, 32, of South Charleston, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2007 due to injuries in an automobile accident. Surviving are his wife, Michele Griffith Milam; sons, Alexander Griffith and Sebaston Milam at home; daughter, Lora Griffith at home; parents, Steve Milam of Charleston and Cara Milam of South Charleston; brother, Robert Milam of Grand Junction, CO; sister, Laura...

Thomas John Madakacherry

Thomas John Madakacherry

May 23, 2007

Thomas John Madakacherry, 64, of St. Albans, passed away Wednesday, May 23, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, Huntington. He was an employee of C&O Motors and was a member of the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in St. Albans. Mr. Madakacherry was a member of the Knights of Columbus, the Moose Lodge in St. Albans and was a...

Elwood V. Mcclure

Elwood V. Mcclure

May 20, 2007

Elwood V. McClure, 89, of St. Albans, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2007 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was a retired electrician for C&O Motors in St. Albans with many years of service. Mr. McClure was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in St. Albans. Surviving is his wife of 40 years, Lillian McClure. He is also...

Brandon Todd Bradbury

Brandon Todd Bradbury

May 20, 2007

Brandon Todd Bradbury, 18, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 20, 2007. He was a landscaper with Parsons Lawn Care. Brandon is helping others by being an organ donor. Brandon was preceded in death by his mother, Evelyn Pence Bradbury and his brother, Ryan Avins. Surviving are his fiancée, Angel Schaible; son, Hayden Bradbury;...

Joseph Cecil Kelley

Joseph Cecil Kelley

May 18, 2007

Joseph Cecil Kelley, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2007 after a short illness in Hubbard Hospice House. He was born on May 27, 1920 in Clifton Forge, VA and was a resident of Dunbar for over 50 years. He was a Navy veteran and served in the Pacific during World War II. He was an employee of Sodaro's Electronics...

Vivian L. Robinson

Vivian L. Robinson

May 17, 2007

Vivian L. Mellert Robinson, age 87, of Dunbar, died Thursday, May 17, 2007 at Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was a member of Humphreys Memorial United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, George "Jack," son, Jerry A. Cook, sister, Kathryn Wilkes, brothers, Robert Mellert and Kenneth Mellert. Mrs. Robinson is survived by her son, Kent...

Rita Joyce Taylor

Rita Joyce Taylor

May 17, 2007

Rita Joyce Taylor, of Dunbar, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2007 in CAMC Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Joyce was an employee of United Bank of Charleston, and a member of the Rocky Branch Church in Walton where she also served as pianist. She was an avid collector of Longenberger Baskets and Dept 56 for which she was...

Georgia A. Lanham

Georgia A. Lanham

May 17, 2007

Georgia A. Lanham, 87, of Dunbar, passed away Thursday, May 17, at her home. She was a retired office manager for Ferguson Enterprises with 30 years of service and was a member of Fairlawn Baptist Church. Mrs. Lanham had been a resident of Dunbar for 63 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy E Lanham. Mrs. Lanham...

Anna K. Schwarz

Anna K. Schwarz

May 16, 2007

Anna K. Schwarz, 73, of St. Albans, passed away Wednesday, May 16, at Hubbard Hospice House. She worked for many years as a waitress in many upscale restaurants in the Chicago area and had lived in St. Albans for the past 12 years. She was a native of Logan County. Surviving are her son, Larry Smith and his wife, Elizabeth...

Lawrence Whittington

Lawrence Whittington

May 15, 2007

Lawrence Whittington, 83, of Charleston, passed away Tuesday, May 15, at CAMC-Memorial Hospital. He was a retired heavy equipment operator and was a US Navy veteran of WW II. He was preceded in death by his son, Larry Dean Whittington, parents, Mike and Ora Whittington, brothers, Ed Whittington and Bose Whittington and his sisters, Bea and Thelma Flowers. Surviving are...

L. Alice Phillips

L. Alice Phillips

May 11, 2007

L. Alice Phillips, 79, of Dunbar, died on Friday, May 11, 2007. She was born in Dunbar to the late William K. and Lula E. Neeley Roberts. Alice was preceded in death by her loving husband, Arthur George Phillips in 2002, an infant son, Arthur George Phillips, Jr., and two sisters, Mary V. Hennen and Nancy S. Lacy. Mrs. Phillips...

Charlotte Anne Fisher

Charlotte Anne Fisher

May 11, 2007

Charlotte Anne Fisher, 68, of Dunbar, passed away on Friday, May 11, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was a former school teacher for the Kanawha County Board of Education and was a member of First Church United Methodist. Surviving are her husband, Robert L. Fisher; sons, Robert A. Fisher and his wife, Jane of Poca, the Rev. David M. Fisher...

Elizabeth Pauley

Elizabeth Pauley

May 10, 2007

Elizabeth "Libby" Pauley, 69, of South Charleston, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2007 at her home. She was the owner of the former Pauley Masonry Co. and had also worked as a nursing assistant at the Riverside Nursing Home and Dunbar Americare. Libby was a member of the Upton Creek Community Church. She was an avid camper and loved to...

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