Obituaries

Apr 6, 2026

Kitty Foye Robinson was born on February 12, 1941 in Leesville, NC to the late Alice Gilbert and Ezekiel Perkins-Smith.  She graduated from Garnet High School and retired from Charleston National Bank after many long years of service.

A devoted mother, Nana, sister, and Aunt to her family, she was a confidant to all who know her,...

Apr 4, 2026

Carl Edward "Eddie" Gray, 64, of Charleston, WV gained his wings on April 4, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

Carl was born on September 22, 1960 in Mullins, WV to the late James and Margaret Gray.

He attended Charleston High School after which he joined the Charleston Job Corps where he...

Apr 2, 2026

John "Shorty" "Johnny" Underwood, 75, of Tyler Mountain went to Heaven on Thursday, April 2, 2026.

He loved hunting and fishing.

Johnny was preceded in death by his parents, Reverend Mural Lynn and Arbutas Underwood; his son, John Underwood, Jr.; and his daughters, Michelle and Aleana Kay Underwood.

He is survived by his...

Apr 2, 2026

Herbert Gregory Justice, 67, died on April 2, 2026 after fighting cancer for over eight years.  Herb and his beautiful wife of over 20 years lived in Dunbar, WV.

Greg was born on May 3, 1958 in Spencer, WV to the late Herbert Glen and June Irene Daugherty Justice.  The family lived in Left Hand, WV and...

Apr 1, 2026

Floyd Anthony "Tony" Maggie, Jr., 77, of St. Albans, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 while at CAMC Memorial Hospital.

He was born in New Castle, PA on October 18, 1948 to the late Floyd, Sr. and Dorothy Maggie.

Tony was a graduate of New Castle High School...

Mar 26, 2026

Sandra "Sandy" Breedlove, 76, of Dunbar, WV passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

Sandra was born on April 11, 1949, in South Charleston, WV, to the late Andrew Moses and Anna Lee Lambert.

She graduated from Garnet Career Center as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and dedicated many hears of service working at Shawnee...

Mar 24, 2026

Barbara Sue Landers, 80, of Given, departed this life Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at home.

She was born on May 14, 1945,  to the late Opie and Cora Wilcox Webster, in South Charleston, WV.

In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Lee Landers, Sr.; and three siblings, Geraldine...

Mar 24, 2026

Jeanette Marnez Smith, affectionately known as "Aunt Jeanette", was born on January 2, 1947, in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Philip and Margaret Smith.

She accepted Jesus Christ into her heart at a young age and lived out her faith with everlasting devotion.  Her commitment to the Lord, her family, and community was evident in every...

Mar 21, 2026

Robert Lee Knight, 70, unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ of Nazareth on Saturday, March 21, 2026.

He who was also known as “Snooze” by his dear friends, was born on January 6, 1956, to the late Charles and Maxine Knight.

Bob grew up in St. Albans and went to West Virginia University where he earned...

Mar 21, 2026

Gary Maurice Davis was born on November 6, 1953, to Audra Smoot Davis and his birth father, Curtis Davis, and was lovingly raised by his stepfather, Thomas James Dillard, whom he knew as Dad. Surrounded by love, he was called home March 21, leaving behind a legacy of music, laughter, and devotion to family.

Gary had a...

Mar 19, 2026

Timothy Joe "Dodo" Williams, of St. Albans, WV, passed away at his home on March 19, 2026, at the age of 63.

Born on November 15, 1962, Tim was a lifelong resident of St. Albans.  He worked out of the Laborers Local Union Number 1353.  Tim will be remembered in the hearts of his family and host...

Mar 17, 2026

Otto William Portz, 80, of South Charleston, WV picked one final four leaf clover on his way to peacefully meet the Lord at the Hubbard House on March 17, 2026.

Otto would tell you that he was a jack of all trades and a master of none. He began working at a very young age at the...

Mar 13, 2026

Vance Hill Jr., 68, of Charleston, West Virginia, and a native of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away on March 13, 2026, at CAMC General Division.

Born on December 2, 1957, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to the late Vance Hill Sr. and Easter Mae Lewis Hill. He attended Cumberland County Schools and graduated from Terry Sanford High School....

Mar 13, 2026

Ralph Vincent "Buster" Snyder II, 69, of Charleston, West Virginia, passed away on March 13, 2026.

Born on December 22, 1956, in Charleston, West Virginia, Ralph was known to many as "Buster." He was a man of strong faith who loved serving the Lord and cherished the time he spent with his family.

Ralph was...

Mar 12, 2026

Charlie H. Miller was born on December 12, 1937, in Orgas, West Virginia, to the late John Henry and Bessie Miller.

Charlie was a lifelong member of the Institute Church of the Nazarene, where he helped lay the foundation of the church.  He attended Institute Elementary and graduated from West Virginia State Teacher Training High School in...

Mar 9, 2026

Michael Lee Morris, 65, of St. Albans, WV, passed away on March 9, 2026.

Michael was born in Coshocton, Ohio on February 22, 1961, to the late James and Wilma Morris.

He retired from the State of West Virginia in 2022.  Michael enjoyed various sports and spending time with his two sons and grandson.

Mar 9, 2026

Albert "Tack" Shafer, 86, of Sissonville, passed away on March 9, 2026 at his home.

He was born on April 24, 1939 to the late John A. Shafer and Gracie "Gay" Jones Shafer.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Hilda; son, Carlos; brothers, Kenneth and Bill; sisters, Berthel...

Mar 7, 2026

Delores Anne Harrison Jarvis went to Heaven on March 7, 2026.

Delores was born to Floyd & Zula Casto Harrison on May 7, 1943.  She was the oldest of four children.  Delores graduated from Dunbar High School in 1961 and went to work shortly after for Dr. Joe Bowles as a dental assistant.  She retired after many...

Mar 5, 2026

Darrell Lee Wingett, 78, a lifelong resident of Dunbar, WV passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at WVU Thomas Health.  He fought a courageous three year battle against cancer before entering the gates of Heaven.

Born on November 9, 1947, Darrell was the proud son of the late Clifford O. Wingett and V. Louise Lovejoy Wingett....

Mar 5, 2026

Larry Barton Fogarty, 87, of South Charleston, WV passed away on March 5, 2026 at home surrounded by loving family and friends.

He was born to the late Russell Ward, Sr. and Charlotte Phoebe Fogarty of Charleston, WV and grew up on New House Drive.

Larry graduated from Stonewall Jackson High School "The Wall".  He...