Obituaries

Mar 18, 2021

Mary Egnor, 51, of South Charleston a beloved mother, aunt, friend, and sister; gone way too soon; passed away on March 18, 2021.

Mary was born on February 28, 1970 to the late John and Julia "Judy" Adkins.

In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her son, David...

Mar 18, 2021

Mary "Margaret" Westfall, 79, of Kenna, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 18, 2021.

She was born on March 16, 1942, in Kenna, to the late Robert and Liddie Boggess.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Howard Westfall; sons, Robert...

Mar 17, 2021

Our always and forever, Albert "Bert" Lynn Woodson, 57, of Dunbar, was called home Wednesday, March 17, 2021.

He was born in Columbus, OH, on May 28, 1963. In 1969 the family moved to West Virginia, where he was raised and educated in the Kanawha County school system. Albert received his GED and later an...

Mar 15, 2021

Tyler James Smith, 24, of Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 15, 2021.

He was born on February 11, 1997 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Tyler was a fun loving friend to everyone he came in contact with. Besides spending time with his friends and family, he loved...

Mar 14, 2021

Lawrence David Bryan, 76, of Red House, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021.

He was born on December 29, 1944, in Huntington, to the late Rudolph and Emma Bryan.

Larry graduated from Huntington East High School. He was a graduate of WVU and was an avid fan. He was retired from...

Mar 13, 2021

Kenneth W. Scarberry, 80, went home to be with the Lord on March 13, 2021.

He was a U.S. Army veteran and served as a Sargent in the U.S. Army Reserves in artillery.

Kenny retired from the Clearon Corporation in 2003. He worked for FMC, Olin and Clearon during his 37 years....

Mar 11, 2021

Phyllis Louise Mullins, 74, of Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 11, 2021 after a brief illness.

She was born on February 2, 1947 to the late John and Blondena Parshall .

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by the love of her...

Mar 6, 2021

Kenneth G Daniels III, affectionately known as "Scooter", passed away on March 6, 2021.

He was born on October 29, 1991 in Long Beach, California, but was raised in Charleston.

Scooter had a joyful spirit that brought joy and laughter to all that came into his life. He was an all-star basketball...

Mar 5, 2021

Evelyn Kay Grose, 61, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2021. She is now at home in Heaven and safe in the arms of her Heavenly Father.

She was born to the late Rose Ann and Daniel Grose. Kay was a special needs child who's mind was that of a six year old. However, she...

Feb 28, 2021

Howard Calvin Burchett, 78, of South Charleston, passed away on February 28, 2021.

He was born on November 20, 1942 to the late Brady and Lola Burchett.

Calvin was a graduate of Dunbar High School, class of 1961. He was a retired Navy veteran and owned a refrigeration and air conditioning business...

Feb 25, 2021

Delmer E. Young, 91, passed away on February 25, 2021.

He was b orn on May 29, 1929, in Charleston, to the late Leonard and Carrie Young.

Delmer was an Army veteran. He was retired from JCPenney as a stockroom manager after 36 years and the Big Chimney Dairy Queen as the...

Feb 25, 2021

Dorcas Evelyn Meeks, passed peacefully and entered her eternal home on February 25, 2021.

She was born on February 28, 1922 to the late, John and Lottie Spence of Dunbar, and was the sole survivor of her eight brothers and sisters.

Dorcas lived her entire life as a devoted Christian and faithfully...

Feb 24, 2021

Carmelita N. Bautista, MD., 76, passed away peacefully at her home in Cross Lanes on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.

Carmelita was a loving spouse, mother, and sister. She was also an enthusiastic watcher of game shows and nature documentaries.

She was a physician at Thomas...

Feb 23, 2021

Adeline Ramona Chandler, 84, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on February 23, 2021, after a long illness.

She was born August 21, 1936, in Plymouth WV, the daughter of Jonathan and Virginia Brown.

Adeline was united in marriage to Richard Eugene Chandler, Sr. on October 15, 1955. He...

Feb 21, 2021

William H. "Bill" Garten, Jr., of South Charleston, passed to his reward on February 21, 2021 at Hospice House at CAMC, as a result of a stroke.

He was born in Charleston on April 12, 1930 to the late William H. and Anna Pauline Garten.

Bill graduated from Charleston Catholic High School...

Feb 20, 2021

Gloria Jean Gillette Gardner, 86, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 20, 2021 in Swansboro, NC. She passed peacefully at home with her daughters by her side.

She was born January 7, 1935 in Fort Gay to Rutherford Washington Gillette and Oma Hazel (Lovely) Gillette.

Gloria graduated from Wayne...

Feb 19, 2021

James Allen "Jim" Harris went home to be with the Lord on February 19, 2021.

Jim was a Christian and a member of Dunbar United Methodist Church. He was born in Charleston but grew up in New Jersey.

Jim graduated from Cliffside Park High School, NJ. He received his Registered Nursing Degree...

Feb 19, 2021

Andre Sherrod, 54, of South Point, Ohio, formerly of Logan and Charleston, gained his heavenly reward on Friday, February 19, 2021 at King's Daughters Medical Center, after a sudden illness.

He was born on September 12, 1966 in Mount Gay to Annie Sherrod and the late, great George Sherrod.

Andre was a member of the...

Feb 19, 2021

Richard "Sonny" Bailey, 75, born February 6, 1946, went to be with our Lord and Savior on February 19, 2021.

He retired from DuPont Chemical Plant after 30 plus years of service. Sonny was an avid WVU Mountaineer football fan, a devoted husband, father and grandfather.

Sonny is survived by his wife,...

Feb 19, 2021

Jeffrey Andre Meadows, 53, of South Charleston, passed away peacefully Friday, February 19, 2021 at Hospice at CAMC Memorial.

He was born January 28, 1968 in South Charleston and graduated from Dunbar High School. Jeff attended WVSU and worked as a CNA in various hospitals and nursing homes in the valley.

Jeffrey...