Dora N. Ferrell
Mar 18, 2007
Dora N. Ferrell, 73, of Dunbar, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2007, in Riverside Nursing Center. She was preceded in death by her brother, Basil Harold Jones. Dora retired from JC Penney's, and was a member of Davis Memorial Missionary Baptist Church. Ms. Ferrell is survived by her brothers, James Denver Jones of Charleston,Darrell Donald Jones of Charleston, Isaac...
Nina Yancey
Mar 17, 2007
Nina H. Yancey, 94, of St. Albans, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2007, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Preston L. Yancey. Nina is survived by friends and family in West Virginia, Kentucky and New Jersey. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 23, at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, with...
James J. Goodwin
Mar 14, 2007
James J. Goodwin, 78, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, March 14, at Valley Center in South Charleston. He was retired from Union Carbide with 28 years of service and was a member of First Church United Methodist in Dunbar. Mr. Goodwin served two terms on the Dunbar City Council. He is survived by his son, David Goodwin and his wife,...
Ruby Elizabeth Clark
Mar 14, 2007
Ruby Elizabeth Clark, 83, of South Charleston, passed away Wednesday, March 14, at CAMC-General Division. She was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of South Charleston. Surviving are her sons, Roger Clark of St. Albans, Rocky Clark of Ohio and Raymond Clark of Spring Hill; daughters, Sharon Belton of Spring Hill and Candy Paxton of St. Albans; brothers, Ronnie, Rudolph,...
Margaret Johnstone
Mar 14, 2007
Margaret "Peggy" Lewis Johnstone, 93, of South Charleston, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2007, in Valley Center. Peggy was born September 17, 1913. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Lovell E. Johnstone, who passed away on February 22, 1985, and her daughter, Barbara Jean Johnstone, who passed away on January 31, 1935. Margaret was...
Betty Jean Meadows
Mar 13, 2007
Betty Jean Meadows, 78, of Elkins, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2007, at her home. She was a homemaker and a native of Spring Hill, WV. Preceding her in death were her parents, Samuel Curtis and Emma Alice Downs, three sisters, Delores Davis, Rosetta Bryant and Jo Ann Scarberry, and one brother, Morris "Bub" Downs. She is survived by her...
William Joseph Cox
Mar 11, 2007
William Joseph Cox, 49, of Charleston, passed away Sunday, March 11, at St. Francis Hospital after a short illness. Surviving are his daughters, Amanda Cox and Crystal Gail Cox of Charleston; step-son, Bobby Flowers; mother, Helen Cox of Charleston; brothers, Jackie and Tony Cox of Charleston; half-sister, Regina; four grandchildren and three step-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2...
Sarah J. Browning
Mar 7, 2007
Sarah J. Browning, 65, of South Charleston, died at Marliere Hospice Care Center in New Port Richey, Fla. on March 7, 2007. Born in Washington, DC, she moved to WV in 1962. She was a retired Hospice Nurse, having worked at Kanawha Hospice Care for many years. Sarah was a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church, South Charleston. She is...
Deborah K. Harper
Mar 5, 2007
Deborah K. Harper 42 of St. Albans died Monday March 5, 2007 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, after a long illness. She was the daughter of Maxine and Calvin Hudson and the late Virgil Hatcher. She is survived by her husband, Henry Harper; sons, Timothy A. White and Jeremy L. White both of St. Albans.;brothers Rick Hatcher and Randy Jeffers both...
Thurmond Poynter
Mar 4, 2007
Thurmond Poynter, 88 years of age, of Middleport, Ohio and formerly of Charleston, passed away at home on March 4, 2007 after a lengthy illness. He worked for Harris Construction and retired from K-Mart Corporation. He was a veteran of WWII and served under General Patton of the 3rd Armored Division. He received a purple heart and 3 bronze stars....
Joseph O. Mullins
Mar 2, 2007
Joseph O. Mullins, 70, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 2, at St. Francis Hospital. He was a retired truck driver, formerly employed by Quick Delivery Service and was a member of the Teamster's Union. Mr. Mullins was a member of the Red Oak Community Church in Nitro. He was preceded in death by...
Irene Krise
Mar 2, 2007
Irene Thornton Krise, 79, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Angels on Friday, March 2, 2007. She died of a long illness and was surrounded by her family and loved ones. Irene was a lifelong resident of Dunbar and was preceded in death by her husband, Carl B. Krise. Irene is survived by her daughter, Carla Thomas-Tucker of...
Nadine L. Biggs
Mar 2, 2007
Nadine L. Biggs, 76, of Dunbar, passed away Friday, March 2, at her home after an extended illness. She was a retired pharmacist clerk with St. Francis Hospital and was a native of Charleston. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Susan Crawford. Surviving are her grandchildren, Samantha Dye, Michelle Thomas and Matthew Crawford all of Dunbar and 8...
Edna M. Beller
Feb 28, 2007
Edna M. Beller of Dunbar went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2007. She "fought the good fight, finished the course and kept the faith." She was a member of Rebecca Chapel Church of Dunbar, the Dunbar Women's Club and was a member of the Mt. Lodge of WV. Preceding her in death were her husband,...
John F. Flowers
Feb 26, 2007
John F. "Big John" Flowers, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord Monday, February 26, 2007, surrounded by his family after an extended illness. John was born March 6, 1928 in Beckley, WV. He worked at the Good Rich Gulf Rubber Plant, FMC, and retired from the Valley Bell Dairy. After retirement, he worked at the Parkway Supermarket...
Keith Hunter Hutcheson
Feb 26, 2007
Keith Hunter Hutcheson, 55, of Charleston, joined his beloved dog "Spoo" beachcombing the next existence on Feb. 26, 2007. Keith was a bar manager most of his working life. He created the menu for the popular Snowshoe restaurant, Aunti Pastas and was its first manager. He was gratified to hear Aunti's was reopened due to popular demand. He was preceded...
Norma Maxine Mcquain
Feb 25, 2007
Norma Maxine McQuain, 74, daughter of the late Tom and Franie Brown, loving wife, mother, sister and friend, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, February 25, 2007 at home. Her pain and suffering has passed and she is now at peace. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, her brothers, Verl, Paul "Burr", Dencil "T-Bo"...
Kelly Sue Abshire
Feb 24, 2007
Kelly Sue Bailey Abshire, 40, of Dunbar, departed this life on Saturday, February 24, 2007, after a two year fight with cancer. Kelly was born on December 2, 1966 in Dunbar. She was a 1985 graduate of Dunbar High School. She worked for Wiseman Construction Company for 21 years. Kelly was a life-long member of the Dunbar Church of Christ....
William D. Sizemore
Feb 23, 2007
William D. Sizemore, 86, of Nitro, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 23, 2007, in Oakridge Center, after a short illness of Lymphoma cancer. Bill retired from Elk Refining, Inc. He served as pastor for over 40 years at a variety of churches in the area. He was preceded in death by Lucy Sizemore, Wayne Sizemore, and...
Thelma Clearsey Green
Feb 23, 2007
Thelma Clearsey "Tootie" Green, 68, of St. Albans, passed away Friday, February 23, 2007 with her loving family around her. She was a native of Cabin Creek. Tootie loved to laugh with her family and enjoyed playing cards with her friends at Kanawha Terrace Apartments. Tootie is survived by her sisters, Alice Harper of Dawes, Frances Buzzard of Ohley; brother,...
