Verna Mae Fisher
May 4, 2006
Verna Mae Fisher, 76, of Dunbar, was called home on Thursday, May 4, 2006, after a long illness. Mrs. Fisher is survived by her husband, Denver Fisher; son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Pamela Fisher; granddaughter, Stacy Fisher. The family wishes to express their deepest thanks to the staff of Hospice Care, and requests that donations are made to: Hospice Care,...
Angelo M. Miller
May 1, 2006
Angelo M. Miller, 58 of Dunbar, passed away on Monday May 1, 2006 with his family around him at CAMC Memorial Division after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Angelo attended Stonewall Jackson High School and Center College. He was an army veteran and worked in the mining industry for over 30 years. In February of 1996 he founded Decota...
Lillie Mae Marks
Apr 28, 2006
On April 28, 2006, Lillie Mae Marks (nee Carter), a 65-year resident of Dunbar, passed away in Rockville, Md. She was born in Charleston, where she married her childhood sweetheart, Berea Graden Marks on June 27, 1931, who died Dec. 14, 2000. She was mother of Richard Berea Marks, Carolyn Sue Abbott, Benton Richard Marks, and the late Ruby Marks...
Tamara L. Vance
Apr 28, 2006
Tamara L. Vance, 48, of Charleston, passed away April 28, 2006, at her home. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Denver and Gilbert Hill and her sister, Ardella Summers. Tamara is survived by her husband, Gary W. Vance; step-sons, Shawn L. Vance of Charleston and Austin Vance of Fayetteville; step-daughters, Dawn Roy Vance of St. Albans and Mandi...
Carl H. Green
Apr 27, 2006
Carl H. "Cap" Green, 65, of Teays Valley, died on Thursday, April 27, 2006, in Hubbard Hospice House, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Carl attended First Baptist Church of Hurricane. He was retired from Eagle Research Corporation where he had many "special friends" whom he loved. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. He served...
Carl R. Johnson
Apr 27, 2006
Carl Richard "Richie" Johnson, father, grandfather, brother, teacher, and coach, died on Thursday, April 27, 2006, from a short illness. Ritchie was a graduate of West Virginia State College and had a Masters Degree from Morris Harvey College. Ritchie will best be remembered as a long time coach and teacher at Dunbar Junior High School. He had a gift for...
Macil E. Francisco
Apr 22, 2006
Macil E. Francisco, 94, formerly of Charleston, passed away in Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation for Dunbar on Saturday, April 22, 2006, after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert B. "Doc" Francisco; son, Herbert Ray Francisco; and a grandson. Mrs. Francisco was a member of McKinnon Presbyterian Church. Macil is survived by her daughter, Carol...
Thelma Mae Cash
Apr 21, 2006
Thelma Mae Cash, 78, of Dunbar, passed away in Thomas Memorial Hospital on Friday, April 21, 2006, after a sudden illness. Mae was a member of Dunbar Church of Christ, and was a homemaker. Mae is survived by her son, James E. Williams, Jr. of Dunbar; daughters, Deborah Sue Hooker, and her friend, John Bradfield of Dunbar, Kathy Rodgers, and...
Gerald L. Cruikshank, Jr.
Apr 20, 2006
Gerald L. "Jerry" Cruikshank, Jr., 66, of Dunbar, passed away April 20, 2006 at CAMC – General Division after a short illness. He was retired from the Capital City Auto Auction and was a member of First Church United Methodist in Dunbar. Mr. Cruikshank is survived by his wife of 44 years, Kathryn; brother, Rev. Robert Cruikshank of Greenville, AL;...
Nathan Kurtis Morganroth
Apr 19, 2006
Nathan Kurtis Morganroth, 6, of Dunbar, passed away April 19, 2006 at Cincinnati Childrens Hospital. He was a student at Dunbar Primary School and was a member of the Boy Scouts. He loved baseball and played for two years with the Dunbar Little League. Nathan loved dinosaurs and NASCAR. His favorite driver was Tony Stewart. Nathan is survived by his...
Chester Paul Beane
Apr 17, 2006
Chester Paul Beane, 84, formerly of Dunbar, passed away in Nashville, TN on Monday, April 17, 2006, after a short illness. Chester was a graduate of WV Tech, and then retired from Union Carbide. He was a member of Dunbar Church of the Nazarene. He served his country in the Army Air Corps, 29th Bombardment Squadron, during World War II....
Gatha V. Panucci
Apr 15, 2006
Gatha Panucci passed away on April 15, after a long struggle with a variety of ailments. She loved her family with a fierce determination that kept her body going long after most would have given out. Her strong will, joy and appreciation of living were hallmarks of a life devoted to children; her own and then dozens of others who...
Marie I. Pendleton
Apr 15, 2006
Marie I. Pendleton, 88, passed away on April 15, 2006 at 12:23 A.M. Marie was born on November 27, 1917 in Grayson, Kentucky, the youngest of six children. She grew up in Carter County, Kentucky and graduated from Olive Hill High School. In 1940 she was married to Walker B. Pendleton in Ashland, Ky. Marie was a wonderful, loving wife...
Audra Virginia Miller
Apr 13, 2006
Audra Virginia Miller, 91, of Dunbar, passed away peacefully at Thomas Memorial Hospital on April 13, 2006. Known lovingly to her family and friends as "Auggie", she worked at Fletcher Enamel, and was a homemaker, devoted wife and mother, and a faithful member of the Dunbar Church of the Nazarene. She was born in Liberty in 1915 and graduated from...
Dennis Lawrence Osborne, Ii
Apr 12, 2006
Dennis Lawrence Osborne, II, 64, of Cross Lanes passed away suddenly at home on April 12, 2006. He was born May 9, 1941, in Charleston. He was a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church and was retired from Kanawha County Schools after 39 years of service. He was a long time coach and official. He was preceded in death by...
Erma Louise Wilkerson
Apr 12, 2006
Erma Louise departed this life to go to her Heavenly home on April 12, 2006 at the age of 82. She was a life long resident of Dunbar and part time resident of Floral City, Fla. She was a member of Fairlawn Baptist Church and the First Church United Methodist in Dunbar. She was a Practical Nurse and a former...
Dorothy L. Groves
Apr 10, 2006
Dorothy L. Groves, 83, of Dunbar, departed this life on April 10, 2006, at Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation for Dunbar. She was a former secretary for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs. Mrs. Groves was a member of First Baptist Church, Dunbar, where she had served on the Deaconess Board and was past Worthy Matron of the Dunbar Chapter #133 of...
Susan Lewis
Apr 10, 2006
Susan Goetz Lewis, 56, of Dunbar, departed this life April 10, 2006 at her home, after a brief battle with cancer. She was a former employee of Plastic Coatings, Inc. and was a lifelong resident of Dunbar. She was preceded in death by her son, Matt Parsons and her parents, John E. and Ann Goetz. Surviving are her son, Jamie...
Pamela F. Cottrell
Apr 8, 2006
Pamela "Kim" Cottrell passed away April 8, 2006. She was a self employed Bookkeeper, formerly employed by the State of West Virginia. Her father, Marshall Fletcher and sister, Kelli Fletcher preceded her in death. She is survived by her former husband, Robert Cottrell; sons, Jason Cottrell and Morgan Cottrell; mother, Faith Fletcher; brothers, Frank Fletcher, Charlie Fletcher, Timothy Fletcher of...
Morgan Walter Hibler
Apr 8, 2006
Morgan Walter Hibler, 60, of Dunbar, departed this life April 8, 2006 at Thomas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was a retired letter carrier for the US Postal Service and after his retirement was a part-time employee of Young Floral Co. Mr. Hibler served in the US Army Reserves and was a member of the NALC Local #519....
