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,...
George M. Robinson
Feb 22, 2007
George M. "Jack" Robinson, Jr., 85, of Dunbar, passed away Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007 at Hubbard Hospice House. He was a retired employee of Union Carbide with over 41 years of service. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Beni Kedem Shrine and Humphreys Memorial United Methodist Church, Dunbar. Preceding him in death were his sisters, Sara Roberts,...
Edward M. Owens
Feb 16, 2007
Edward Martin "Eddie" Owens, Jr., 45, of Dunbar, passed away Friday, Feb. 16, at CAMC – General Division. He was a graduate of Dunbar High School and was a truck driver for Lyons Trucking Company. Eddie was also a veteran of the US Navy. Surviving are his wife, Cynthia Ann Owens; sons, Michael Scott Owens of Teays Valley and Edward...
Doris Kathleen Fraser
Feb 15, 2007
Doris Kathleen Fraser, 83 years young, went home to be with the Lord after a series of illnesses on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. Doris was a former employee of the Diamond Dept. Store in Charleston and Garrett's Dept. Store in South Charleston. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. R. "Bob" Fraser and her youngest son, David "Eddie"...
Buster Jack Beach
Feb 14, 2007
Buster Jack Beach, Sr., 72, of Williston, Fla., passed away suddenly on Feb. 14, 2007 at the Nature Coast Regional Hospital in Williston. He had been a resident of Williston since 1990, having resided prior to that time in Ft. Lauderdale. He attended the Otter Creek Baptist Church and worked as a salesman for the Frito Lay Company. His hobbies...
Mary E. Catlette
Feb 13, 2007
Mary E. Catlette, 83, of South Charleston, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at Valley Center after an extended illness. She was formerly employed by C&P Telephone Co., and later worked for the Kanawha County Board of Education as a clerk at Montrose Elementary School. Mary was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in South Charleston. She was preceded...
Mildred Virginia Booher
Feb 12, 2007
Mildred Virginia Booher, 94, of Spring Hill, passed away Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation for Dunbar. Mrs. Booher was the great great great granddaughter of Fleming Cobbs, the first settler of the Kanawha Valley. She was well known for her wonderful cooking and her home was the meeting place for all of her family, friends and...
Loma M. Young
Feb 10, 2007
Loma M. Young, 84, of Dunbar, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2007, in Thomas Memorial Hospital, after a short illness. Loma was born in Servia, the daughter of the late Aubrey E. and Effie Mitchell. Mrs. Young is survived by her husband, Uriah J. Young; sons and daughters-in-law, Harold and Deborah Young of North Carolina, Lee R. and Carolyn...
Glenn D. Springer
Feb 8, 2007
Glenn D. Springer, 55, of Nitro, passed away suddenly on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007, after a long illness. He was employed by the US Postal Service as a data entry clerk in the Remote Encoding Center in Charleston. Glenn was a member of Maranatha Fellowship in St. Albans and the United Postal Workers Union. Preceding him in death were his...
Carl Ivan Wolfe
Feb 8, 2007
Carl Ivan Wolfe, 86, of Charleston, passed away Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007 at CAMC – Memorial Division. He was retired from the Union Carbide Institute Plant and was a member of the Starcher Baptist Church. Mr. Wolfe was also a member of the Kanawha Valley Horsemen's Association. Surviving are his wife, Della G. Wolfe; son, Larry I. Wolfe of Charleston;...
Rose Ann Grose
Feb 7, 2007
There was a grand homecoming celebration as Rose Ann Grose departed this life and crossed over into her Savior's arms on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007. Rose Ann was a member of Northside Church of the Nazarene where she was a very involved and active member. Rose carried a burden for the lost and spent the past 36 years of her...
Mary Ellen Miller
Feb 6, 2007
Mary Ellen Miller, age 59, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. Mary was a resident at Teays Valley Nursing Center in Hurricane, WV. Originally from Clendenin, WV, she also lived for many years in Tampa, Fla., where she raised her family as a dedicated homemaker. Mary was a devoted Christian, was very active...
Gladys E. Bryant
Feb 6, 2007
Gladys E. Bryant, 92, of Dunbar, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was a homemaker and attended the Dunbar Church of the Nazarene. Surviving are her sons, Kenneth and William Bryant of Florida; daughter-in-law, Julia Bryant; grandchildren, Kenneth Bryant and his companion, Barbara Boggs, Richard Bryant, David Bryant Debbie Bryant, Kim Bryant, Kenton Bryant and...
Harold Edward Russell
Feb 3, 2007
Harold Edward Russell, Jr., 47, of Culloden, passed away Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, at the Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio, after an extended illness. He is survived by his father and step-mother, Harold Edward and Carol Russell of Cedartown, Ga.; sister, Tamela Jenkins of Culloden; step-sisters, Amy Cooper and April Russell of Georgia and Aaron Perry of Texas; five nephews,...
Martha A. Foster
Feb 2, 2007
Martha A. Foster, 86, of South Charleston, passed away Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, at her home. She had been employed by the Bon Ton Laundry in South Charleston for 28 years and retired from the Donut House, also in South Charleston, after 18 years of service. Mrs. Foster was a member of the Ivydale Baptist Church and was a lifelong...
