Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Dunbar, WV. and surrounding areas.

Noriene Elizabeth Cox

Noriene Elizabeth Cox

Nov 12, 2021

Noriene Elizabeth Sisson Cox, 94, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, after a short illness.

She was born in Sissonville on February 21, 1927 to the late Samuel Preston Sisson and Pauline Carney Sisson.

Having grown up in Sissonville during the Great Depression, Noriene...

Austin Tyler Shawver

Austin Tyler Shawver

Nov 12, 2021

Austin Tyler Shawver spread his wings and departed this life on Friday, November 12, 2021. He was 18 years old.

He was born to parents Roy and Jennifer Shawver Jr. on March 27, 2003 in Knoxville Tennessee. There he spent most of his life lounging on beautiful Norris Lake, riding four wheelers and dirt bikes,...

Debra Kay Mccormick

Debra Kay Mccormick

Nov 12, 2021

Debra "Debbie" Kay McCormick, 68, of St. Albans, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021.

She was born on March 22, 1953 in Charleston, to the late Joseph Ramella and Eloise Ramella Hawkins.

Debbie will be sadly missed by her daughter and grandson, who have lost their best friend.

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Joyce Virginia Knadler

Joyce Virginia Knadler

Nov 7, 2021

Joyce Virginia Knadler, 92, of Cross Lanes, passed peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 7, 2021 at Bellaire of Devonshire, in Scott Depot, after a long illness.

She was a devout Christian and attended Cross Lanes Bible Church for over 40 years. Sunday dinner and seafood feasts were the...

William Henry Roach

William Henry Roach

Nov 6, 2021

William "Bill" Henry Roach, 60, of St. Albans, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 6, 2021.

He was born on May 26, 1961 in Charleston WV.

Bill was a loving, caring and humble man, who had a passion for cars and professional wrestling. He worked at the Doughnut...

C. Ann Krisher

C. Ann Krisher

Nov 5, 2021

C. Ann Krisher, of Dunbar, passed away on November 5, 2021.

She was a Registered Nurse practicing her profession for 29 years in local facilities, CAMC Memorial and General Hospitals, University Health Associates, St. Frances Hospital and Thomas Memorial Hospital as well as hospitals and surgery centers in Florida.

Ann earned an...

Morina E. Eads

Morina E. Eads

Nov 4, 2021

Morina "Midge" E. Eads, 84, of St. Albans, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 4, 2021.

She was born on September 28, 1937, in Sissonville, to the late John and Hassel Munday.

Midge was a loving mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed by all who knew...

Virginia Ruth Jacobs

Virginia Ruth Jacobs

Nov 3, 2021

Virginia Ruth Jacobs, 87, of Cross Lanes, went home to be with the Lord on November 3, 2021 after battling a short illness.

Psalm 71:23 "My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed."

Ruth loved being outdoors and spent most of her time...

Jean Huff

Jean Huff

Oct 31, 2021

Jean Cortese Huff, 93, of Dunbar, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away on October 31, 2021.

She was born in Calumet, Minnesota on December 5, 1927 to the late Bruno and Lily Cortese.

Jean graduated from high school in 1945. She then attended the Minnesota School of Business and went to work for...

Jan Vance

Jan Vance

Oct 31, 2021

Jan Vance, 56, of Scott Depot, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021.

She was born on August 30, 1965 in Charleston to the late Harry Carlos, Sr. and Mary Ellen Vance.

For 28 years, Jan was the Operations Manager at Office and Commercial Cleaning. She enjoyed her many travels with the...

Joan Larkins

Joan Larkins

Oct 28, 2021

Joan A. Larkins, 76, of Sumerco, was called to Heaven on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Hubbard Hospice House, after a long illness.

Joan was a hard worker her whole life. She retired from Volkswagen in 2000. After retiring, she enjoyed her summer camp in Michigan. Joan was also an avid animal lover.

Robert Seymour

Robert Seymour

Oct 26, 2021

Robert "Bob" Seymour, 80, of Kenansville, FL, formerly of Dunbar, passed away October 26, 2021 at his home.

Bob was an educator, a teacher of Science, a Science Supervisor for the State of West Virginia, a Science Supervisor of Kanawha County Schools and a Science textbook author. He was Mr. Science to hundreds of students...

Madalyn Denise Smith

Madalyn Denise Smith

Oct 24, 2021

Madalyn Denise Smith, 50, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 24, 2021.

She worked as a customer service advocate for CareFirst, but her true calling was nursing. Madalyn was a nurse for 26 years. She treated each patient as if they were family.

Madalyn loved...

Crystal Rogers

Crystal Rogers

Oct 21, 2021

Crystal "Salty" Rogers, 95, of Rand, left his earthly home he shared with his lovely wife Shirley on Thursday, October 21, 2021, and went to be with Jesus. He fought a courageous and brave battle with cancer.

He was born August 5, 1926 in Hinton, to the late Willie Rogers and Vivian Goode Rogers.

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Phillip Edward Shultz

Phillip Edward Shultz

Oct 19, 2021

Phillip Edward Shultz, 49, of South Charleston passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 peacefully, surrounded by his family.

He was born March 2, 1972 in Charleston, WV.

Phillip loved hunting, fishing and especially camping. He was a life-long Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Phillip was fascinated with German history and military. He was...

Anna Jean Mollohan

Anna Jean Mollohan

Oct 19, 2021

On Tuesday, October 19, 2021, Anna Jean Bee Mollohan, of Charleston, went to her heavenly home while surrounded by her family at Magnolia Assisted Living.

She was born October 3, 1927 in Clay County to the late Roy and Vina Siers Bee.

Anna was a devoted mother, Christian and friend who shared...

Charles David Fields

Charles David Fields

Oct 19, 2021

Charles David "Tom" Fields, 72, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Hubbard Hospice House West.

He was born on November 20, 1948 in Charleston. He spent the rest of his years in Dunbar, where he graduated from Dunbar High School in 1968. He made his career at Verizon for 25 years.

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Michele D. Webb

Michele D. Webb

Oct 19, 2021

Michele D. Webb "Missy", 52, of Kenna, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, after a short illness.

She was born on January 17, 1969 in Charleston to Mike and Clorena McClanahan.

Michele was a homemaker and a very hard worker. She had a big heart and was loved by so many!...

Cheryl Carney

Cheryl Carney

Oct 18, 2021

Cheryl Carney, 63, of St.Albans, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 18, 2021.

She will be joining her late daughter, Ember Faith in Heaven.

Cheryl was a kind, caring, and sweet woman who loved talking to her many friends and family members just to lend an ear and...

Elizabeth Davis

Elizabeth Davis

Oct 16, 2021

Elizabeth "Lib" Davis passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at University of Cincinnati Hospice in Cincinnati, Ohio in the company of her family.

Lib, born on February 9, 1922, lived a full and rich life. She had been active in Newcomers of Hurricane, West Virginia as well as the Senior Center and her church;...

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