Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Dunbar, WV. and surrounding areas.
Julia Naomi Dean
Oct 12, 2022
Julia Naomi Parsons Dean, 83, of Dunbar and formerly of Charleston, passed away on October 12, 2022 at Hubbard Hospice House West, after a long illness.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Julia was a former member of West Dunbar Community Church and currently attending Bethel Chapel Church.
Julia...
Loretta Fay Booher
Oct 10, 2022
Tired hands stilled, pretty blue eyes closed and her heart was reunited with her beloved Jimmy.
Loretta Fay Booher, 89, of South Charleston, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 10, 2022.
She was born on May 13, 1933 in Winifrede, to Marvin and Ercel Perdue. She was brought up after...
Cheryl Ann Cox
Oct 4, 2022
Cheryl Ann Cox, 71, of Dunbar, passed away on October 4, 2022 at Charleston Area Medical Center following a short illness.
Cheryl was born on January 29, 1951 in Charleston. She graduated from Dunbar High School in 1968, and then from West Virginia University with a B.S. in Journalism. She was a member of the...
Brenda Dawson
Oct 4, 2022
Brenda Cantrell-Dawson, 59, of Poca, passed away peacefully into the hands of The Lord Tuesday, October 4, 2022.
She fought a courageous two year long battle with cancer as her husband/care giver was by her side every step of the way. She was a loving mother and a wonderful friend to everyone she met along...
Trena Jean Osborne
Oct 4, 2022
Trena Jean Chandler Osborne, went home to Heaven on October 4, 2022.
Trena was born on December 25, 1941, in Charleston, WV. She graduated from Stonewall Jackson High School, and went on to receive her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Marshall University. Over her career she taught all levels - elementary, middle school, and high...
Nancy Jane Deeds
Oct 3, 2022
Nancy Jane Deeds, 62, of Dunbar, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, in HospiceCare at CAMC in Charleston.
She was born in Washington, D.C. and lived in Wilmington, DE, for 40 years. She worked at Delaware Park for 23 years as a server. Nancy was a loving and caring mother and grandmother. She will...
Connie Ann Thomas
Oct 2, 2022
Connie Ann Thomas, 74, of Charleston passed peacefully at her home on October 2, 2022 surrounded by family.
Connie was born to the late Scott and Francis Hicks in Charleston on Dec 2, 1947.
Connie Ann attended Riverview Elementary and graduated from Charleston High School. She briefly attended Bluefield State College. Connie...
John Robert Barnett
Oct 2, 2022
John Robert Barnett, 88, of Dunbar, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, after a long illness.
He served in the United States Marine Corp for four years and retired from Rhone-Poulenc in 1999.
John coached Little League softball for many years and was a big...
Madge Varney
Sep 30, 2022
Madge Chafin Varney of Hurricane, formally of Spencer, passed away on September 30, 2022 at CAMC Teays Valley Hospital.
She was a born again Christian and was a member of the Advent Christian Church in Spencer.
Madge is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Paul Eugene Varney; daughter, Angela and...
Emogene Scarberry
Sep 27, 2022
Emogene Scarberry, 75, of South Charleston, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 with her family by her side.
She was born in Mt. Hope, WV to the late Whitley and Roslyn Tabor.
Emogene was married to the love of her life, Raymond Sr., September 6, 1964. They spent the majority of...
Richard Lewis Songer
Sep 25, 2022
Richard Lewis "Rick" Songer, 64, of Charleston, joined his son Dustin in Heaven on September 25, 2022.
He was born on October 2, 1957 in Charleston, WV.
Rick joined the Navy when he was just out of high school and served his country for six years. He was a welder and heavy...
Steven Allen White
Sep 25, 2022
Steven Allen "Stevie" White of Charleston was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday September 25, 2022, but not without leaving a lasting memory and impact on all who knew him.
He was born December 5, 1955 to the late Herb and Edna (Cantrell) White.
Stevie was a self-employed painter...
James Earl Crow
Sep 23, 2022
James Earl "Jim" Crow, 91, Dunbar, left this life to be with Jesus on Friday, September 23, 2022 at the Hubbard Hospice House West.
He was born in Fayette County on February 9, 1931, to the late Collis Potter and Molly Dufour Crow.
Jim graduated from Charleston High School Class of 1949....
David A. Miller
Sep 21, 2022
With heavy hearts, family and friends announce a peaceful farewell to David A. Miller Sr., on September 21, 2022.
David was born on the west side of Charleston on June 12, 1947, and lived there attending public schools and ending his education at Stonewall Jackson High School. He continued his college education at West Virginia...
John Allen White
Sep 15, 2022
John Allen"Jack" White, 72, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September15, 2022 at HospiceCare at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston.
He was born on May 25, 1950 in Clarksburg to William Hugh White, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Albertson White.
At the age of ten, Jack's family moved to...
Diane Lynne Cole
Sep 15, 2022
Diane Lynne Cole, 63, adoring wife and loving mother of two, entered into God's Kingdom in the early hours of September 15, in Cross Lanes, after a short battle with cancer.
Diane was born August 17, 1959 in Charleston, to Dean and Nellie Byers .
Diane attended Dunbar High school, graduating in...
Pauline Ava Anderson
Sep 15, 2022
Pauline Ava Anderson, known as "Squeaky" to everyone gained her wings on September 15, 2022 at 7:05 a.m. at the Hubbard Hospice House.
She was born to the late Joseph "Sonny Boy" and Betty Rakes Anderson on May 29, 1950.
Squeaky was educated in Kanawha County Schools and graduated from Dunbar High...
Robin Lee Spears
Sep 14, 2022
I have fought the good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept the faith.
2 Timothy 4:7
On Wednesday, September 14, 2022, Robin Lee Spears, beloved husband and father was called home to be with the Lord at age 69.
He was born on May 27, 1953...
Lesley Eagle
Sep 13, 2022
Lesley "Les" Eagle, age 75, of Clendenin, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 13, 2022, at CAMC General after battling a short illness.
He retired from UPS Freight, formerly known as Overnight Transportation, as a commercial truck driver. Les was an ordained minister and shared the word of God for many decades....
Frank Scarberry
Sep 8, 2022
Frank Scarberry Jr., 59 of St. Albans, passed away Thursday, September 8, in Hubbard Hospice House, South Charleston, after a very long battle of illness.
Frank was born August 6, 1963 in Charleston, to Frank Sr. and Phyllis Scarberry.
He was a 1981 graduate of St. Albans High School, and then graduated...
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