Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Dunbar, WV. and surrounding areas.
Roger Lavaughn Caudill
Aug 27, 2017
Roger Lavaughn Caudill, 65, of Dunbar, passed away at his home, on Sunday, August 27, 2017
He was born on August 8, 1952. in Paintsville, KY, to the late Duel and Maggie Caudill.
Roger attended Dunbar High School where he was quite the athlete. Â He was a standout on the basketball court as well as...
Douglas Wayne Ennis
Aug 25, 2017
Douglas Wayne Ennis, 66, of Pliny, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 25, 2017.
He was born August 26, 1950 in Charleston to the late Charles Ennis and Jewel Johnson Garton.
He was a great man of God who loved his church and cherished his family. Doug was an avid outdoors man...
Macel Ruth Rowley
Aug 25, 2017
Macel Ruth Rowley, 90, of Dunbar passed away on August 25, 2017
She was born on July 3, 1927 to the late Jesse and Dorma Morrisison.
Macel worked at Flint Glass in Dunbar. She was a faithful member of the Dunbar First Church of God.
In addition to her parents she was preceded...
Patricia Ann Devers
Aug 24, 2017
Patricia "Pat" Ann Devers, 85, of Dunbar went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2017.
She was a lifelong member of Dunbar United Methodist Church where she served the Lord in different capacities. Pat worked for many years at the Diamond Department Store and Kauffman's.
She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Donald Eugene Smith
Aug 24, 2017
Donald Eugene Smith, 66, of Cross Lanes, passed away at home on Thursday, August 24, 2017, after a short illness.
He was born on February 16, 1951 in Charleston to the late Denzel and Willa Smith.
Don officiated high school and college basketball throughout West Virginia for 25 years. He worked many years in school...
Mary Lou Lynch
Aug 24, 2017
Mary Lou Lynch, 82, of Cross Lanes, and previously of Titusville, Florida, passed away on August 24, 2017, after a short illness.
Mary Lou was a quiet, self-sacrificing woman of strength, courage, compassion, and loyalty. She dearly loved God, her family and friends. Mary Lou taught her children to stand on God's word, choose to do right,...
Clarence Edward Mccutcheon
Aug 22, 2017
Clarence Edward McCutcheon, Jr., 49, went to be with our Lord on August 22, 2017, may the Lord bless his soul.
Eddie was a 1986 graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School. He served 12 years in the army. He was stationed in Germany for 5 years and traveled many European countries including Switzerland, Italy, and France. He...
John Phillip Parsons
Aug 20, 2017
John "Hippie" Parsons, 51, of St. Albans passed away on August 20, 2017.
John loved the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, swimming, and boating. John had a special love for animals and adored all his pets, including his current dog, Lucy.
John was baptized at Grace Baptist Temple, St. Albans.
He was very...
John Wanner
Aug 18, 2017
John Wanner, 72, of South Charleston, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017 at Hubbard Hospice House West due to complications from lung cancer.
John was the son of the late Cecil and Alma Wanner.
He grew up in Quick, WV, and graduated from Elkview High School in 1963.
After high school, he worked...
Charles Homer Keeling
Aug 17, 2017
Charles Homer Keeling, 79, of Elkview, entered his heavenly home, August 17, 2017 at his home surrounded by his wife, Sally, and his children.
Charlie contributed to society for over 45 years as an automobile mechanic and as a friend and a brother to others who treasured his skilled hands and affable personality. His love of God...
Susan Lynn Day
Aug 16, 2017
Susan Lynn Noyes Day, 71, of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, died August 16, 2017.
She was the daughter of Opal Bender Noyes and William C. "Doc" Noyes of Dunbar, WV. Mrs. Noyes died in 1989 and Mr. Noyes died in 1959.
Mrs. Day attended Dunbar public schools and earned a bachelor's degree in English and French...
Garnette Shawkins
Aug 11, 2017
Garnette Summers Shawkins, 95, of South Charleston, passed away peacefully at her home on August 11, 2017, after a short illness.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Walt Shawkins; daughter, Julie Shawkins; and granddaughter, Vicki Flowers.
Garnette and Walt were founding members of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Charleston. She...
Juanita Phillips
Aug 7, 2017
Juanita Kidd Dodd Phillips, age 89, of Dunbar, passed away at home on August 7, 2017.
Juanita was born on January 16, 1928, the daughter of the late Clovis and Pearl Marion Kidd.
She was a member of Dunbar Mountain Mission Church and a member of the choir since 1970 and a prior member of...
Donald E. Williams
Aug 5, 2017
Donald E. Williams, 74, of Ocala, FL, formerly of Nitro, WV, passed away on August 5, 2017 at Munroe Regional Medical Center after a short illness.
Donald was born January 1, 1943, in South Charleston, WV, to the late Burley and Maxine Williams. He is survived by his loving wife, Doris J. (Scarberry) Williams of 42 years,...
Mary Elaine Long
Aug 4, 2017
Mary Elaine Long, 83, of Dunbar, passed from this life to her heavenly home on August 4, 2017 at Hubbard Hospice House.
Mary was a retired teacher and long-time volunteer for Hospice and Dunbar-Institute Samaritan Canter.
She was a Christian and an elder of First Presbyterian Church of Dunbar.
Mary was preceded in...
Horace Lee Shultz
Aug 4, 2017
Horace Lee Shultz, 57, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 4, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on April 26, 1960, in South Charleston, to Clyde Shultz and the late Barbara Shultz.
He worked in construction throughout his life, working for the City...
Ramona Y. Duncan
Aug 3, 2017
Ramona Y. Duncan, 88, of Liberty, went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, August 3, 2017, at home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on July 7, 1929 in Clay County to the late William and Eulah Puckett.
Ramona was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and all those who knew...
Katherine Louise Hill
Aug 2, 2017
Katherine Louise Hill, 92, of Dunbar passed away, Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Hubbard Hospice House West.
She was born on December 20, 1924 to the late Adam and Macel Haynes.
Katherine had an undeniable love for the Lord Jesus Christ.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Jessica Lyn Crowder
Aug 2, 2017
Jessica Lyn Crowder, 34, of Miami, FL, formerly of Dunbar, passed away on August 2, 2017.
Jessica was one of a kind with a free spirited soul and a loving heart. Her perspective rarely followed the conventional path but her insight and wit left a lasting memory with anyone who crossed paths with her. If you were...
William Blaylock
Jul 30, 2017
William "Bill" Blaylock, 72, of Pinch, formerly of St. Albans, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at home from heart complications.
Bill was proud U.S. Navy Veteran and was a retired mail carrier for the U.S. Post Office. He was a simple man of loving nature. He was very proud of his loving family.
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