Martha Jane Alley
Sep 7, 2022
Martha Jane Alley, 92, of St. Albans, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.
She was born on September 12, 1929, in McCoy, VA, to the late Herman Owen and Eula Mae Snyder.
Along with her late husband Harry, Martha moved to St. Albans, in 1960 and...
Joseph Edward Joplin
Sep 5, 2022
Joseph Edward Joplin II, 39, of Charleston, lost his battle with addiction on September 5, 2022.
He was raised at Dunbar Mountain Mission Church where he gave his heart to the Lord in 2015. Joey was a 2001 graduate of Herbert Hoover High School. He played many different sports throughout the years, but found his...
Larry Harrison
Sep 5, 2022
Larry Harrison, 81, of Sissonville, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 5, in CAMC Memorial Hospital.
Larry was retired from Kroger after 35 years as a truck driver. Back in the day, he competed in hill climbing and motor cross. He was a USA first place champion. Larry then went into the horse business and...
Roger Dale Harrison
Sep 4, 2022
Roger Dale Harrison, 70, of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, passed away on September 4, 2022.
He was born on December 24, 1951, to Henry and Evelyn Harrison.
Roger graduated from Nitro High School and went on to receive his bachelor's degree in English from Morris Harvey College. He was employed by Appalachian...
James E. Duncan
Sep 3, 2022
James E. Duncan, 89, of Charleston, went to be with the Lord September 3, 2022 after a short illness.
He was born on September 28, 1932 in South Park to the late Earnest and Maude Duncan.
James was a graduate of Charleston High School in 1950 and life long resident of Loudendale....
Lena Beavers
Sep 2, 2022
Lena "Vickie" Beavers, passed away at home on Friday, September 2, 2022.
Vickie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, who was well known for her spirit and laughter. Vickie spent many years working for AT&T in downtown Charleston, and devoted her free time to her family and friends. Vickie loved to cook, visit...
Lorenzo Maurice Venson
Aug 31, 2022
Lorenzo Maurice "CC" Venson Sr., 53, born in Troy New York, later relocated to Dunbar, WV. Went home to be with the Lord on August 31, 2022.
Lorenzo was educated in the public school system and briefly served in the United States Army. Lorenzo was a lifelong Pittsburgh Steelers Fan. He enjoyed spending time with...
Conard E. Sayre
Aug 29, 2022
Conard E. Sayre, 89, of St. Albans, went home to be with the Lord on August 29, 2022 with his loving wife by his side.
He was born on August 1, 1933 in Liberty, to the late Corbett and Leatha Sayre.
Conard was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force...
B. Ilene Casto
Aug 28, 2022
B. Ilene Casto, 90, of Dunbar, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Valley Center, South Charleston, following a long battle with dementia.
She was born on April 24, 1932 in Rock Castle (Jackson County), daughter of the late Mae M. Stutler-Barnett and Gay Barnett.
Carl Junior Higginbotham
Aug 27, 2022
Carl Junior Higginbotham, 93, of Dunbar, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2022 at Teays Valley Genesis Center in Hurricane.
He was born on November 10, 1928 in Poca, and was the last surviving member of the late Carl M. And Euna Page Higginbotham's family.
Carl moved to Dunbar in the 1940's...
Rodney Kenneth Thaxton
Aug 27, 2022
Rodney Kenneth Thaxton, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at home after a long battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis.
He was the son of the late Hansel and Roxalee Thaxton.
Rodney was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish, but his greatest love was...
Carol Romona Gilmer
Aug 26, 2022
Carol Romona Gilmer, known to her closest family as "Nana", passed away on August 26, 2022 at Thomas Memorial Hospital.
She was born on November 19, 1945 in Charleston, West Virginia to Mr. and Mrs. Edward and Gladys Thomas. She was educated in Kanawha County school systems. As a child, she was reared in the...
Richard Carpenter
Aug 26, 2022
Richard "Dick" Carpenter, 75, of Dunbar, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 at CAMC Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.
He was born in Charleston, the son of Hestel "Corky" Carpenter and Elizabeth Carpenter Brewer.
Dick was a United States Army veteran and lifelong employee and retiree from UnionCarbide/RP/Bayer Institute. He...
Carol Len Lawrence
Aug 26, 2022
Carol Len Lawrence, 70, of Charleston, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022.
She was born in Charleston, to Kermit and Jean Carnes on November 12, 1951, the eldest of six siblings.
Carol graduated from Stonewall Jackson High School in 1970 and went on to Morris Harvey where she obtained a degree...
Patsy Ann Colley
Aug 25, 2022
Patsy Ann Colley, 80, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2022.
She was born on May 3, 1942 in South Charleston to the late Kelly and Mary Knuckles.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Ward Lane...
Dorcella Barker
Aug 23, 2022
Dorcella Barker, 91, of Dunbar, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Tuesday, August 23, 2022.
She was a graduate of Dunbar High School and lived in that city for over 80 years.
Before Dorcella retired, she had worked 34 years for the State of West Virginia, lastly...
Nya Marie Terry
Aug 20, 2022
Nya Marie Terry, 18, of Charleston, was called home to become a beautiful angel in Heaven on Saturday, August 20, 2022.
She was born in Charleston on January 21, 2004 to Katrina Ellen Artis and Brian D Terry.
Nya was previous student of George Washington High School and Carver Career Center.
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Robert Douglas Burns
Aug 16, 2022
Robert "Bobby" Douglas Burns, a.k.a. Turkey, 76 of St. Albans, passed away at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 after an extended illness, surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born on February 8, 1946 to the late Andrew and Cereda Allen Burns.
Robert accepted Christ at an early...
Sue C Loudermilk
Aug 15, 2022
Sue C Loudermilk, 84, of Charleston, passed away on August 15, 2022.
She was born on May 7, 1938 in Cabin Creek,WV to the late Arthur H. and Anna Myrtle Johnson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband whom she lost in 1981, Ted Loudermilk; and...
Emmer Jean Williams
Aug 14, 2022
Emmer Jean Williams passed away on August 14, 2022, at her home.
Born on Feb 28, 1928, Jean was the oldest of eleven. She learned early that she had to help her mother with children and to ride to Sunday School with the pastor's wife when Mrs. Bowman rolled that big car through the coal...
