Caroline Yago
May 3, 2020
Caroline "Cudda" Jones Yago, of Dunbar, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020.
She was born in Charleston and graduated from Charleston High School in 1940.
Caroline worked as a secretary for C&P Telephone, Fletcher Enamel, and Furnace Engineering Company in Dunbar. She was also a volunteer for the Red Cross and...
Blake A. Brooks
May 1, 2020
Blake A. Brooks, 28, of Charleston passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020.
He was known for his big beautiful smile and his big teddy bear hugs . Blake was a man of passion and strength.
Blake was a key figure on so many football teams around this state including South Charleston...
Kevin Brent Horton
May 1, 2020
Kevin Brent Horton, 62, of Nitro, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020, after a long illness.
Kevin was born August 16, 1957, and was a graduate of Nitro High School.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Deborah Dailey Horton.
Kevin is survived by his son, Matthew...
Betty L. Moore
Apr 30, 2020
Betty L. Moore, of Charleston, slipped peacefully away into the arms of her Lord and Savior with her loved ones by her side on Thursday April 30, 2020 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.
Betty was a loving and caring person, she was everyone's go to person when they needed help with anything. She...
Janet A. Hilyard
Apr 30, 2020
It is a sad day with both heavy , happy hearts full of loss, love and celebration for those of us waiting between the already and the not yet, until that glorious day when those of us who share faith in Christ will be reunited with our loved ones in Glory! During this unique time of separation and...
Ralph Pruden
Apr 25, 2020
Ralph Pruden, 78, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 25, 2020.
He was born on July 30, 1941 at home in Dunbar, to the late Daniel and Lola Pruden.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Harold, and Jack;...
Yolanda Alma Voncannon
Apr 22, 2020
Yolanda Alma Moore Settle VonCannon, 58, of St. Albans, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2020 at home of multiple illness' that she has battled for many years.
Mom was admired by all that met her, particularly children, she loved to smile and laugh, but never forgot family and friends giving even down to her...
Greta Loraine Mallory
Apr 22, 2020
Greta Loraine Mallory, 86, of South Charleston, passed away on April 22, 2020.
She was born on December 22, 1933 in South Charleston, to the late Edward and Gladys Mallory and was a lifelong resident.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Kenneth Junior Mallory;...
Ray Pritt
Apr 21, 2020
Ray "Floyd" Pritt Jr., 76, of Sissonville, passed away April 21, 2020 after a long illness.
He was born on September 13, 1943 to the late Ray Pritt Sr. and Charlotte E. Haynes Pritt.
Floyd retired from Union Carbide at the Institute plant with 31 years of service. He was an avid...
Calvin Lee Bailey
Apr 19, 2020
Calvin Lee Bailey, 77, of Cross Lanes, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 19, 2020, having accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior.
He was born on April 8, 1943 in Spencer, WV. to the late James and Virginia Bailey.
He was a Russian decryption linguist for the US Navy,...
Tammy Jewel Hodge
Apr 19, 2020
Tammy Jewel Hodge, 60, of Beaver went to be with The Lord on Sunday, April 19, 2020.
Tammy loved spending time with her family and going to church. She also enjoyed singing, dancing and going out to eat.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Lula Hodge of Cabin...
Julie Lynn Eads
Apr 18, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Julie Lynn Eads announces her passing.
Julie is survived by her mother, Vivian Knight and daughter Hannah Eads, both of Cross Lanes. She is also survived by aunts, Patsy, Jean, Rebecca, Penny and several cousins.
She was preceded in death by her father,...
Sankey Eugene Parsons
Apr 13, 2020
Sankey Eugene Parsons, 85, of Charleston, left his earthly bounds on April 13, 2020.
Sankey was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving from 1955-1959. He was retired from a 35 year service with the Federal Aviation Administration.
Sankey enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and outdoor activities.
He was...
Jefferson Davis Gray
Apr 12, 2020
JEFFERSON DAVIS "JEFF" GRAY III, age 73, of Dunbar, WV, passed peacefully on April 12th, 2020, at his home with his loving wife, Fran Gray, by his side.
He was born on November 20th, 1946 in Charleston, WV, to the late Jefferson Davis Gray II and Ruth Allen Gray.
Jeff graduated from...
Edward E. Wright
Apr 12, 2020
Dr. Edward E. 'Ned' Wright, 69, of Titusville, Florida passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 12, 2020.
He was the Valedictorian of the Valley High School graduating class of 1969, in Pine Grove, West Virginia where he spent his formative years playing sports and excelling in academics. He was the quarterback of the...
Patsy Delores Hammack
Apr 10, 2020
Patsy Delores Hammack , 90, of Dunbar, passed away on April 10, 2020.
She was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Jane Shamblin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband Clarence W. Hamrick, Jr., who passed away in 1958, second husband, Harold Darnell Hammack,...
Wilma Gay Ellis
Apr 8, 2020
Wilma Gay Ellis, of Cross Lanes, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, after a long battle with diabetes and the complications that this illness can create.
She was born in Oceana in Wyoming County of West Virginia on July 18, 1939 to the late Elmer and Elouine Aliff.
Wilma graduated from...
Rebecca Carol Adkins
Apr 5, 2020
Rebecca Carol Adkins, 69, of South Charleston, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Carol Godbye.
Rebecca is survived by her father, Harley Godbye of South Charleston; aunt, Patsy Adkins and her husband Chester of St. Albans.
Arrangements are in the...
Chester R. Sargent
Apr 4, 2020
Chester R. Sargent, 91, of Dunbar passed away on April 4, 2020, after A long illness, at Hubbard Hospice House West.
Chester was a member of The First Church of God, Dunbar and retired from Ben Franklin Career Center as a welding instructor.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Geoffrey...
Ricky G. Harris
Apr 4, 2020
Ricky G. Harris, 59, of Charleston, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020.
He was born on July 12, 1960 in Charleston to the late, Howard and Barbara Harris.
Ricky is survived by his wife, Kathy Abbott; step son, Donnie Elkins; grandchildren, Destiny, Donevan, Devon, and Lincoln Elkins; great grandchildren, Nevaeh Farmer...
