Larry J. Light
Jun 20, 2019
Larry J. Light, 67, of Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 20, 2019.
He was born on July 10, 1951, in South Charleston, to the late J. Hedrick and Mildred Light.
Larry was a member of the Campbell's Creek Lions Club. He was widely known as "The Legend" among pro...
Gwendolyn Ramsey
Jun 19, 2019
Our beloved mother, Mrs. Gwendolyn Ramsey 79, of South Charleston, took her rest on Wednesday, June 19, 2019.
She was born and raised in Cabin Creek by the late Mr. Curtis Russell and Mrs. Louise Russell.
Gwendolyn was educated in the Kanawha County School System and was employed as a domestic employee. She was a...
Marjorie Maxine Brown
Jun 12, 2019
Marjorie Maxine Brown, 86, of Dunbar, received her heavenly wings with her loved ones standing around her on Wednesday, June 12, 2019.
She was born on January 28, 1933, in Charleston, to the late Ralph and Rachel Spangler.
Maxine was a lifetime member of the Dunbar First Baptist Church. She was a member of The...
Ralph Levi Moore
Jun 10, 2019
Ralph Levi Moore, 99, of Dunbar, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019.
Ralph was born on November 13, 1919 in Rock Castle. He worked his entire career, 43 years, as a mechanic and retired from the KRT, formerly known as the Charleston Transit Bus Company. He proudly served his country in Europe during WWII from 1943 to...
Floyd Edens
Jun 9, 2019
Floyd "PeeWee" Edens, made his journey to the Lord, June 9, 2019.
Floyd was a Vietnam Army Veteran from the Big Red 1, 1 st Infantry Demolition Crew. He was a proud father, Pawpie, and brother.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Evelene Edens; brother, Michael; wife, Patty; and daughter, Jennifer....
Hobart F. Young
Jun 8, 2019
Hobart "Hokey" F. Young, Sr., 81, of Dunbar, passed away on Saturday, June 8, holding the hand of his loving wife of 55 years, Helen.
Hokey was the 7 th of 10 children born to Earl and Icy Young of Sissonville and was preceded in death by sisters, Reba, Helen and Wanda; brothers, Guy, John, Jack and...
Kimberly Ann Hartwell
Jun 7, 2019
Kimberly Ann Hartwell, 47, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 7, 2019.
She was born on February, 21, 1972, in South Charleston, to Delmer Sr. and Alice Hartwell.
Kim worked as RNBSN at St. Francis Hospital for over 20 years.
She was preceded in death by...
Grace Eleanor Myers
Jun 7, 2019
Grace Eleanor Myers, 88, of Dunbar passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.
Eleanor was proudly born and raised in Gay, WV. She was a retired school cook who lovingly fed many children at Roxalana and Ford Elementary over the span of her career. After retirement she spent several years cooking meals...
Doris Jane Parsons
Jun 5, 2019
Doris "Granny" Jane Schoolcraft Parsons, 82, of Dunbar, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. She suffered with vascular dementia for about 6 years.
She was born December, 11 1936 to the late Elmer and Bonnie (Humphreys) Jones in Clendenin.
Jane attended Clendenin High School until moving in her senior year and graduating from Dunbar...
Danis Soylu
Jun 4, 2019
Danis Soylu, 87, of Dunbar, passed away June 4, 2019 at CAMC Memorial, after a short illness.
He was preceded in death by his parents who were from Ankara, Turkey.
Mr. Danny, as his students called him, came to America at 25 from Ankara. He spent his time here in the mental health and social...
George Wesley Sanders
Jun 3, 2019
George Wesley Sanders Jr., 58, of Charleston, passed away June 3, 2019, at CAMC Memorial Hospital.
He was born on April 7, 1961, to the late George Sanders Sr. and Ursula McDowell Sanders of Charleston.
George was a very loving, giving and heartfelt person. He was also a longtime member of The North Charleston Apostolic...
Jesse Q. Rose
Jun 2, 2019
Jesse Q. Rose, 38, of Nitro passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019.
Jesse is survived by his mother, Margaret McCutchen, and Cecil; father, Hollie Rose and Patricia; son, Jaxon Rose and his mother, Bridget Smith; brother, Paul Rose and wife, Laura; sister, Kimberly Wills and husband, Steve; step-siblings, Michael McCutchen, Pamela Dunlap, Kathy Gillespie, and Diane...
Darlene Kay Hill
Jun 1, 2019
Darlene Kay Hill, 63, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 1, 2019.
She was born on January 6, 1956 in Charleston, to the late Bud and Juanita Cobb.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Hill; and sister, Joyce Cobb.
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John Wesley Keller
May 28, 2019
John Wesley Keller, Sr., 91, of Nitro, went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2019.
John was born in Cinco to the late Ben and Martha Keller. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Korean War. John was a devoted husband and father, and member of Dunbar Church of the...
Mary Lou Randolph
May 27, 2019
Mary Lou Wyant Ranson Randolph, 70, of Hurricane, passed away at CAMC Teays Valley, early Monday morning, May 27, 2019, due to complications from an extended illness.
She is preceded in death by her first husband, William Herbert "Bill" Ranson; and her parents, Richard and Josephine Wyant.
Mary is survived by her son, William David...
Charlotte Faye Taylor
May 27, 2019
Charlotte Faye Taylor, 74, of Red House, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 27, 2019.
She was born on March 7, 1945, in Charleston, to the late Margie Hackney.
Charlotte was a loving mother who cherished her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She loved reading her bible and loved God with...
Marsha Kay Rader
May 26, 2019
Marsha Kay Rader, 59, of Dunbar, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019.
She was born on October 8, 1959, in Charleston, to the late John and Elizabeth Cartwright.
Marsha retired from the State of West Virginia's Tax and Revenue Department where she worked as a tax audit clerk. She loved to crochet and was...
Betty Lou Shawver
May 23, 2019
Betty Lou Nida Shawver, 89, of Hurricane, formerly of Charleston, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 23, 2019.
She was a long time member of Starcher Baptist Church where she was a deaconess, Sunday School Teacher, and active member of her circle. Betty loved doing things for others, especially cooking and baking...
Winford H. Courts
May 22, 2019
Winford H."Jim" Courts of Hamlin, went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2019.
Born in 1928, he served valiantly in the Korean War and returned home to marry his wife of 57 years, Shirley Hoover. Winford was a long time member of the First Baptist Church in Dunbar.
He is survived by his...
Edra M. Wright
May 21, 2019
Edra M. Wright, 87, of Dunbar, passed away on May 21, after a short illness.
She was born on July 22, 1932, in Given to Floyd and Nannie Kessell.
Edra graduated from Dunbar High School in 1951.In 1955 she married the love of her life, Dillon Wright. Edra was retired from United Bank, Dunbar.
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