Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Dunbar, WV. and surrounding areas.

Remington Lechelle Wooten

Remington Lechelle Wooten

Dec 18, 2021

Our precious little angel, Remington Lechelle Wooten, beloved infant daughter of Jennifer and James Wooten, of St. Albans, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Remington was a fighter from day one.

She joins so many many loved ones in Heaven; her cousin, Emilie Brooke Whited; her Papaw, James Wooten, Jr.;...

Vesta Mae Feazelle

Vesta Mae Feazelle

Dec 17, 2021

Vesta Mae Feazelle, 90, of Dunbar, passed away on December 17, 2021.

She was born in Walton on August 31, 1931 to the late Matt and Elema Schoolcraft.

Vesta retired from Humphries Pine Room after 35 years and was a member of the Eagles Club.

In addition to her...

Ellen Sue Westmoreland

Ellen Sue Westmoreland

Dec 17, 2021

Ellen Sue Kitts Westmoreland. 82, of Dunbar, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021.

She was born on May 25, 1939 in Braxton County, to the late Carmen and Elizabeth Kitts.

Ellen had worked early on at Thomas Memorial Hospital in various positions. She also worked at Kiddie College Day Care and...

Cleo Doris Cobb

Cleo Doris Cobb

Dec 16, 2021

Cleo Doris Cobb, 91, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021.

She was born on April 22, 1930 to the late Dempsie and Mary Bowyen Boggess.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband, Lawrence "Larry" E. Cobb, Sr.; son, Lawrence "Skip" E. Cobb, Jr.; and brothers, Jim,...

Roger Lee Clark

Roger Lee Clark

Dec 16, 2021

Roger Lee Clark Sr., 73, of Spring Hill, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 16, 2021.

He was born on December 9, 1948 in South Charleston, to the late Ray and Ruby Clark.

Roger retired after 30 years as a construction laborer. He will be greatly missed by...

Solomon Athlic Mullins

Solomon Athlic Mullins

Dec 15, 2021

Solomon Athlic Mullins, 95, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021.

He was born on March 26, 1926, in Charleston, to the late Lewis Mullins and Myrtle Harless. He was a Christian and was baptized in the Kanawha River when he was 13.

Solomon graduated from North Carolina State University in 1977...

Harry David Chrest

Harry David Chrest

Dec 15, 2021

Pastor Harry David Chrest, Sr., 72 of Charleston, passed away on December 15, 2021.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 20, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar with Rev. Philip Dunn officiating. Burial will follow in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston.

Friends may visit one hour prior...

Suzanne Cessou

Suzanne Cessou

Dec 14, 2021

Suzanne Cessou, 98, of Eleanor, formerly of Tyler Mountain, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 14, 2021.

She was born in Brest, France on April 1, 1923.

As a little girl she, along with her sister and family, moved to Normandy and were there during the D-Day Allied invasion of 1944....

David Marshall Ginestra

David Marshall Ginestra

Dec 14, 2021

David Marshall Ginestra, 71, of Dunbar, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021.

He was born on March 26, 1950 in Charleston, to the late Joseph and Charlotte Ginestra.

David graduated from Dunbar High School in 1968 and then from West Virginia State College in 1973 with a BS in accounting. He...

William Lonzoe Nixon

William Lonzoe Nixon

Dec 12, 2021

William Lonzoe Nixon "Nick" or "Buddy" was called home to the Lord on December 12, 2021.

William, who was affectionately known by family as "Buddy", or by friends as "Nick" was born on April 24, 1949 in Charleston to the late Will and Carrie Nixon.

He graduated from Dunbar High School in...

Duane Allen Fredrick

Duane Allen Fredrick

Dec 11, 2021

Duane Allen Fredrick, affectionately known as Fred or "G", 64, of Charleston, gained his wings on Saturday, December 11, 2021 as a result of complications with sickle cell and Covid-19.

He was born on March 13, 1957 in Lorain, Ohio, to the late Charles and Vieva Fredrick.

Fred was a graduate of...

Sadie Mae Roush

Sadie Mae Roush

Dec 11, 2021

Sadie Mae Haynes Roush passed away on Saturday morning, December 11, 2021.

She was the daughter of W. Henry and Vasie Jane Haynes. Sadie was born February 20, 1926 and was one of thirteen children.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Brady (Sadie's twin brother),...

Lillian Nora Doran

Lillian Nora Doran

Dec 11, 2021

Lillian Nora Doran, 74, of St. Albans, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Cabell Huntington Hospital ICU Burn Unit.

She was born on May 12, 1947 in Charleston.

Lillian worked in a Plastics Factory in Chicago, IL. for 25 years.

She was preceded in death by her...

Geraldine Hill

Geraldine Hill

Dec 11, 2021

Geraldine Hill, 94, of Dunbar, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021.

Geraldine retired from FMC and was a member of Dunbar First Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Denver Hill .

Geraldine is survived by her son, Michael Hill and wife Vickie; and step-granddaughter,...

Betty Joy Spurlock

Betty Joy Spurlock

Dec 7, 2021

Roxalana girl, Betty Joy King Spurlock, left this earthly life on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Kanawha Place in Charleston at the age of 93.

She was a faithful Christian all of her life. She was a member of the Roxalana EUB Church for many years. Betty was also a member of the Hernshaw United...

Helen F. Smith

Helen F. Smith

Dec 6, 2021

Helen F. Smith of Dunbar departed this life peacefully on December 6, 2021, while in Hospice care.

She was born in Sissonville, WV, in 1923 to the late Dr. H.H. Fisher and Ruby H. Fisher. She attended Union District (Dunbar) High School, graduated from West Virginia University, and was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma...

Garland L. Holley

Garland L. Holley

Dec 6, 2021

Garland L. Holley, 66, of Charleston, entered his heavenly home on Monday, December 6, 2021 with his wife by his side.

He was born on August 12, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Milton and Betty Jo Holley .

Garland was employed with Industrial Rubber for 30 plus years, but took...

Robin Finney

Robin Finney

Dec 6, 2021

Robin Finney, 67, of Dunbar, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 6, 2021.

She was a christian and member of Rebecca Chapel where she enjoyed playing the piano and organ.

Robin was a great cook. She loved her family, shopping, the beach, concerts, movies, butterflies, and daisies. Robin made...

Kevin D. Peal

Kevin D. Peal

Dec 5, 2021

Kevin D. Peal, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 5, 2021.

He was born on October 14, 1972 in Charleston to Donald Sr. and Florence Peal.

Kevin had a witty humor and a caring soft spoken manner that warmed the hearts of family and friends whose...

Elizabeth Vanbibber

Elizabeth Vanbibber

Dec 2, 2021

Elizabeth "Jane" VanBibber, 73, of Hurricane, passed away on December 2, 2021.

She was born on September 20, 1948 to the late Kenneth and Mary Stone.

Jane graduated from Sissonville High School. She retired as a school cook from Amelia Island, FL.

She was a lifelong member of the...

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