Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Dunbar, WV. and surrounding areas.

Beverly Sue Mann

Beverly Sue Mann

Feb 1, 2006

Beverly Sue Mann, 57, of South Charleston, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at her home after an extended illness. She was a site supervisor for Putnam Aging and attended the MacCorkle Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Mann is survived by her husband, Raymond K. Mann, Sr; son, Raymond Kent Mann, Jr. and his wife, Renae; daughter, Norma J. Brogan and...

Dan Alan Williams

Dan Alan Williams

Feb 1, 2006

Dan Alan Williams, born January 1, 1953 passed away at home on Wednesday, February 1, 2006. He was a native of Dunbar and resided in Kenna. He attended Calvary United Methodist Church in Ripley, attended Marshall University and was previously employed at FMC for 15 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lyle and Reba Williams, and only...

Joan C. Skiles

Joan C. Skiles

Jan 29, 2006

JoAn C. Skiles, 76, of South Charleston, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2006, in Thomas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. JoAn was a member of Southridge Church of God. She retired from West Virginia Rehabilitation Center, where she was a librarian with 25 years of service. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Rebecca Jo Skiles. Mrs....

Denver Lee Hill

Denver Lee Hill

Jan 29, 2006

Denver Lee Hill, 56, of Nitro, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2006, at his home after an extended illness. Born on February 2, 1949, he was the son of the late Sylvian and Dana Mae Hill. He served his country during the Vietnam Conflict. Mr. Hill is survived by his wife, Rebecca J. Hill; sons, Michael Hill of Poca,...

Cleo "Chris" Bright

Cleo "Chris" Bright

Jan 28, 2006

Cleo "Chris" Bright, Jr., 77, of South Charleston, formerly of Dublin, Georgia died on January 28, 2006 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce, mother, Syble Erskine of South Charleston, father, Cleo Bright of Indiana, son, Larry W. Bright of Kentucky. He is survived by a sister, Dona Mae Bright of South Charleston, daughters,...

Alan James Short

Alan James Short

Jan 28, 2006

Alan James Short, 53, of Dunbar, died of a heart attack on Saturday, January 28, 2006, in Riverside Nursing Home after a long illness. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dunbar, where he was a deacon, Sunday School Teacher and choir member. He was a graduate of West Virginia State University. He received a master degree...

George Andrew Carey

George Andrew Carey

Jan 27, 2006

George Andrew Carey, 80, of Dunbar, died on Friday, January 27, 2006, at his home after an extended illness. He was born October 8, 1925, and lived his childhood in Cabin Creek and South Charleston. He was a graduate of South Charleston High School. He was the retired president and owner of Plastic Sales Corporation. He was an avid camper...

Claude G. Johnson, Jr.

Claude G. Johnson, Jr.

Jan 20, 2006

Claude G. Johnson, Jr., 74, of St. Albans, died Friday, January 20, 2006. He was the son of the late Claude Johnson, Sr. and Minnie Virginia Halstead. He was a veteran of the United States Army and United States Air Force and served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Claude was retired from Fletcher Enamel Gilbert and Bennett. He...

William S. Betts

William S. Betts

Jan 20, 2006

William S. "Billy" Betts, 37, of Charleston, passed away Friday, January 20, 2006, at CAMC – General Division of a heart attack. He was suddenly taken away from all who loved him dearly. He was born August 28, 1968 in Charleston, the son of Jean Harrold of Dunbar. Billy was a super loving father and a super loving and devoted...

Vivian May Rice

Vivian May Rice

Jan 20, 2006

Vivian May Kiser Rice, 91, of Kanawha City, went home on January 20, 2006, after a short illness. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and an accomplished bowler. She was retired from Kanawha Banking and Trust Company (now United Bank) and was a charter member of The Bible Center Church. Preceding her in death were her husband, Charles...

Barbara Ann Keller

Barbara Ann Keller

Jan 16, 2006

Barbara Ann Keller, 67, of Charleston, passed away Monday, January 16, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital. She was a homemaker and a wonderful mother who devoted her life to caring for her special daughter. Barbara was a woman who could never say "no". She loved her animals and loved to paint, read and sew. She was preceded in death by...

Anna Marie Cannon

Anna Marie Cannon

Jan 16, 2006

Anna Marie Cannon, 98, of Dunbar, passed away, Monday, January 16, 2006 at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, where many years ago she served as church organist. Anna Marie loved bridge and played in three bridge clubs over a period of 35 years. She also served as secretary to...

Pauline Jones

Pauline Jones

Jan 11, 2006

Pauline Jones, 83, of Dunbar, passed away Jan. 11, 2006 at the home of her niece in Hurricane. She was a former employee of Fletcher Enamel Co. and Dunbar Glass Company in Dunbar and was a member of the Nitro Church of Christ. Pauline was a native of Ripley and had been a longtime Dunbar resident. Mrs. Jones is survived...

Sarah Ellen Miller

Sarah Ellen Miller

Jan 11, 2006

Sarah Ellen Miller, 85, went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Kay and Buford Jividen of Dunbar, after an extended illness. Ellen lived in Dunbar most of her life with her husband, Charlie Miller who preceded her in death in 1982. Ellen belonged to God and was...

Richard A. "Duke" Loudermilk

Richard A. "Duke" Loudermilk

Jan 8, 2006

Richard A. "Duke" Loudermilk, 68, of Dunbar, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2006, at his home after a long illness. Duke was a former resident of Cleveland, Ohio for 36 years, where he was employed at Waco International as a welder. Mr. Loudermilk is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Brenda J. Mundy Loudermilk; children, Allen Loudermilk...

Mary Mae Corbin

Mary Mae Corbin

Jan 6, 2006

Mae Corbin, 90, of Dunbar, formerly of Hurricane, went home to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, Jan. 6, 2006. She attended Kings River Worship Center, St. Albans. She and her husband, Argel, were proprietors of the 20th Street Grocery Store, in Dunbar, during the 1940's. She also was employed by Fletcher Enamel Works. Later she became a...

Paulette Mae Goff

Paulette Mae Goff

Jan 4, 2006

Paulette Mae Goff, 62, of Hurricane, formerly of Loudendale, went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2006. She was a 1960 graduate of Charleston High School and was a member of Pleasant View Church of God. She was preceded in death by her son, Ronnie Goff. Mrs. Goff is survived by her husband, Gary Goff; two sons, Scott...

Ruth Vivian Pitchford

Ruth Vivian Pitchford

Jan 4, 2006

Ruth Vivian Pitchford, 79, of red House, passed away January 4, 2006 in Teays Valley Center. She retired from the State of West Virginia, Crippled Childrens' Division, and had been a long time employee of the Diamond Department Store. She was a member of the Midway United Methodist Church, and was a former long time ressident of Dunbar, where she...

Roy Johnson White

Roy Johnson White

Jan 2, 2006

Roy Johnson White, 86, of Dunbar, passed away January 2, 2006, in Putnam General Hospital.

He was a retired operator with FMC, and served his country in the US Navy during World War II. He was a Christian and a fine, wonderful man.

Mr. Johnson is survived by his wife, Tressa A. White; children, J.R....

Robert C. Cook

Robert C. Cook

Jan 2, 2006

Robert C. Cook, 62, of Elkview, passed away January 2, 2006 in CAMC Memorial Division after a short illness. He was a boilermaker, and served his country in the US Army. He was a member of Boilermaker's Local Union #667. He had been a resident of Elkview for eleven years. Mr. Cook is survived by his wife, Linda Cook; sons,...

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