Eunice M. Skeens
Jul 28, 2018
Eunice M. Skeens, 86, of South Charleston, passed away July, 28 2018.
She was a long time member of Lincoln Drive Community Church and loved to sing. She kept her nursing home halls filled with joy with her singing.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack L. "Tommy" Skeens ; father Elmer Skeens...
Phyllis Jean Ferrell
Jul 27, 2018
Phyllis Jean Ferrell died peacefully and among loved ones on Friday, July 27, 2018. Born on June 14, 1935 in Charleston, WV, Phyllis was 83 years old.
Phyllis was a long-time member of Dunbar First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Ferrell; mommy, Ella Lee Chethum; birth mother, Freda...
Mary Alice Carpenter
Jul 27, 2018
Mary Alice Boyd Carpenter, 90, passed away peacefully on July 27, Hubbard Hospice House West from injuries due to a fall.
She was born September 17, 1927 in Kilsyth, WV as the second of six girls born to William Lee Boyd and Thelma Raines Boyd who preceded her in death. Also there to greet her in Heaven...
Wilma Doris Mangus
Jul 23, 2018
Wilma Doris Schoolcraft Mangus, 89, of Dunbar, passed away peacefully on July 23 with her family by her side.
Doris was born in Roane County on April 10, 1929 to her parents Sinnett and Lila Wright Schoolcraft. She grew up on Johnson Creek and graduated with honors from Walton High School as president of the class of...
Nancy Mullins
Jul 19, 2018
Nancy Cox Mullins, 72, of Hurricane, ascended into heaven on July 19, 2018 with her loving husband and two sons by her side.
She was born December 29, 1945, to the late Roy R. Cox and Sylvia Cox of South Charleston.
She was a graduate of South Charleston High School and the University of Charleston...
Allen Hunt Summers
Jul 19, 2018
Allen Hunt Summers, 73, of Charleston, passed away on July 19, after a long illness.
Allen was a longtime resident of the Charleston area. He was a 1963 graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School, and also served 4 years in the US Air Force.
He was preceded in death by his father, C.H. Summers and...
Charles Lawrence Fields
Jul 16, 2018
Charles Lawrence (Rudsinske) Fields, 68, of Dunbar, departed this life Monday, July 16, 2018 at his residence.
He was born on October 19, 1949 to Charles Fields and Betty Sue Blizzard.
Charles attended Dunbar High School and enlisted in the Army at the young age of seventeen, where he served his country honorably as an...
Ora E. Thornton
Jul 13, 2018
Ora E. Boswell Thornton, 98, of Dunbar, peacefully passed away to her heavenly home on July 13, 2018 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
She was born in Given, Jackson County to the late Austin and Mary Hanning Boswell and had been a resident of Dunbar for over 75 years.
While small in stature...
Della A. Moles
Jul 11, 2018
Della A. Fisher Sisson Moles, 86, of South Charleston passed away July 11, 2018.
Della was a retired beautician who worked at Hollywood Beauty Shop on Fife Street in Charleston. She was employed by Moles Dozer Service, Inc., a family business, for many years. She has been a member of South Charleston First Church of the Nazarene...
Pam Lemon
Jul 11, 2018
Pam Lemon, 59, of Tyler Mountain passed away July 11, 2018 at home.
She worked for the South Charleston Sanitary Board and was the biggest Mountaineer fan around.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Ellen Turley.
She is survived by her sons, Cory (Tiffany) Fisher and Lucas Messer; brothers,...
Dolores Marie Walker
Jul 9, 2018
Dolores Marie Shafer Walker, 90, went home to join her heavenly family July 9, 2018.
She was a housewife and a part time employee of the Board of Education. She was a graduate of Elkview High School.
Dolores was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, James L. Walker; parents Howard and Dollie...
Robert Earl Smith
Jul 9, 2018
Robert Earl Smith, 81, of Vincent, Ohio passed away peacefully July 9, 2018.
He was retired from Republic Steele in Canton, Ohio where he was a first class journeyman machinist for 44 years. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He used his kindness and love of learning to mentor and support his family.
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David Lee Smith
Jul 7, 2018
David Lee Smith, 79, of Dunbar passed away July 7, 2018 at his home.
He was born September 2, 1938, the son of the late Joseph and Ruth Smith.
David retired form Chempower and served in the WV Army National Guard. He was a member of the Dunbar Reserve Police for 23 years where he...
Tim Stewart
Jun 29, 2018
Tim Stewart, 62, left this world peacefully on Friday, June 29, 2018.
He was born on January 3, 1956, in Charleston, to Glenn and Wonda Stewart.
He had been battling liver disease and many different conditions the last couple of years.
Tim was a Christian, husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, friend, football fan,...
Donald Metheny
Jun 27, 2018
Don Metheny, 80, of South Charleston, a longtime friend and member of Covenant Assembly and Living Word Christian Center, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. He was home with his dog, Duke, where he wanted to be.
He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Delta Force. He was...
Lillyann Aubrianna Hudson
Jun 25, 2018
Lillyann Aubrianna Hudson, 8 months old, passed away on June 25, 2018.
"Dearest baby girl, please know that our greatest blessing was having you in our lives."
Lilly was born on October 5, 2017. She is survived by her grandparents, Mona and Wesley Hudson. She is also survived by her brothers, Bryghton Wesley Hudson and...
Janice Tyree
Jun 20, 2018
Janice Dever Tyree, 77, of Cross Lanes, passed away June 20, at Hospice Hubbard House West after an extended illness, surrounded by her family.
Janice was born July 4, 1940 in Lory, to the late Johnnie and Kyrene Hill. After graduating from Scott High School and Charleston Business School, she worked in Charleston until she married Jerry...
William Anderson Rowley
Jun 19, 2018
William Anderson Rowley, 82, of Campbells Creek, went to be with his savior on June 19, 2018
Bill was a construction worker by trade with over 50 years of service in the Laborer's Local #1353 of Charleston, and a member of Maple Hill Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and...
June Ann Lanham
Jun 14, 2018
June Anne Turley Lanham, 89, of Dunbar, touched the hand of God on June 14, 2018.
She passed away at home with her family around her.
She was born in Middleport, Ohio on June 21, 1928. She was married to her high school sweetheart, Claude, for 64 years. She was a member of Dunbar United...
Daniel L. Carey
Jun 13, 2018
Daniel L. Carey, 74, of Charleston, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018, after a long illness.
He was born on February 19, 1944, in Norfolk, VA.
Dan was a graduate of West Virginia State College with a Master's Degree in Mathematics. He retired from Bayer in 2004 after 37 years. He joined the U.S. Navy...
