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Hobart Graham Shrewsbury, Jr. 1934 — 2024 Hobart Graham Shrewsbury Jr., (89), of St Albans, WV, went to be with the Lord June 17, 2024, after a short illness. Graham was born on October 16, 1934, in Charleston, WV. After graduating from St Albans High School, he went on to study Engineering at West Virginia Tech, then enlisted in the Army where he served in the field artillery. After serving his country, he finished his studies to become a Certified Civil Professional Engineer and worked for various engineering firms in the Kanawha Valley. He was also a real estate develop and was responsible for the creation of the Shrewsbury Heights subdivision in St Albans. He is survived by the love of his life, Lois, his daughter Jonie...

Hacker Valley Wilbert Williams 2024

Carolyn Happel McCormick 1932 — 2024 92, of St. Albans passed away Monday, June 17, 2024 in CAMC, Teays Valley. Born in South Charleston, to the late Marvin Earl and Grace Irene Happel Lore. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Stanley McCormick; sister, Francis Skaggs; brothers, Marvin and Radford Lore. Carolyn was a teacher at Central Elementary and former Hansford Elementary. She graduated from West Virginia State University and Marshall University, a member of First Baptist Church, St. Albans and enjoyed traveling. She is survived by her son, Richard McCormick (Cher Ng); granddaughter, Alexis McCormick; great-grandson, Damien Vance. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 20, 2024 at...

Webster Springs Nina Belle Rose Wilson 2024

Pamela Searles 2024 Pamela Jean Serles, 61 of Kenna, went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2024 after an extended illness. She was born January 1, 1963 in Charleston, daughter of the late Charles Whittington and Patsy Canterberry. She was the roots to her family and raised many children. She didn't know a stranger and was the sparkle in many lives. She never complained even throughout all of her illness and will be remembered as a strong and wise lady. She is survived by her children; Sheena Serles, Shane Serles, and Amber Duff; brothers, Chuck, Greg, Rodney, Rodger and Walter; sisters, Sandy, Tina, and Debbie; grandchildren, Jace, Karter, Shawn, and Kolt; and a great-grandson, Miles Koon. In addition to...

Timothy R. Casto 1956 — 2024 Timothy R. Casto, 67 of Ravenswood, passed away June 15, 2024 at his home following a long battle with cancer. He was born August 1, 1956 in Charleston, son of the late Arthur William and Opal Mae Ramsey Casto. He formerly worked for Hartley Manufacturing and enjoyed fishing and hunting. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother and a grandson. He is survived by his longtime companion, Susie Monday; his children Mary Casto, James Casto, Dusty Casto, Ethan Casto, Cyndall Stephenson and Lisa Selbe. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren, one great granddaughter and one on the way. Funeral Service will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at the Waybright Funeral...

Enoch J. Staats 1934 — 2024 Enoch J. Staats, 89 of Ripley passed away at his home on June 15, 2024 following a long illness. He was born August 9, 1934 in Mason County, son of the late Delbert and Clara Lilly Staats. He was a graduate of Pt. Pleasant High School and attended West Virginia Tech, University of Wyoming, University of Texas and University of Maryland. He served his country in the United States Marines and also in the US Army where he retired as a Master Sargent. He taught Building Construction at the Roane-Jackson Technical Center. Enoch was very active in his community and served as a Magistrate and was a member of the Ripley Volunteer Fire Department. He was also a member of the Ripley I.O.O.F. Lodge...

North Chesterfield, VA Norma Young Rice 2024

Tamara Jane Wines 1962 — 2024 Tamara (Tami) Jane Wines, age 61, of Lewis Center, Ohio, passed away peacefully June 14, 2024, after an eight-year battle with kidney disease. She was born July 26, 1962, in Waverly, Ohio to Noal Gene and Joyce Marlena Wines, who have preceded her in death. Tami was raised in Parkersburg, West Virginia and is a graduate of Parkersburg South High School (1980). She obtained her Bachelor of Arts from West Virginia University and worked for many years at Charleston Area Medical Center as both a pharmacy technician and program analyst and with Siemens as a program analyst. Tami is the youngest of three siblings and is survived by her brother Noal Kem Wines (Penny) and sister Joyce Theresa...

Richard Dixon Harrah 1932 — 2024 Richard Dixon Harrah (Dick), 91, departed this life at his residence in South Charleston on June 13, 2024. Dick was born on August 26, 1932, to Leon Alexander Harrah and Lorena Dawson Harrah in Charleston, WV. He was the oldest of three boys, gaining the late Rita Pinson Harrah as his loving step-mother during adolescence. Dick graduated from Stonewall Jackson High School in Charleston, where he excelled in football and track. Dick married his high school sweetheart, Patricia Ann Haynes (Pat) in 1952. He found employment at Bell Lines Trucking Company, Inc., until called to duty by the United States Army in 1953 in Korea. He proudly served his country in North Korea near the 38th...

Webster Springs Bonnie Hosey Cogar 2024

Sissonville David Moss 2024

Nancy Phillips 2024 Nancy Yvonne Mullins Phillips born July 11, 1953 passed away June 10th, 2024 after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her husband Larry Edmond Phillips; parents Samuel Mullins and Mary Mullins, sisters Mary Ann Mullins Ross and Nancy Sue Mullins Rucker; and a brother Samuel Gary Mullins. Nancy is survived by her sister Betty Lee Mullins Vannatter of Ripley, her brother Larry Ross, lifelong friend Phyllis Harris, a step daughter, three step grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews, and her beloved dog Ellie Mae. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. The family would also like to give a special thanks to Paula Mancini, Ramona White, and Helen Bird for...

Hiawassee Kenny E Walker 1958 — 2024

Neda Beane 2024 Neda Gay (Whittington) Beane, 85, of Sissonville went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at CAMC General Hospital. Neda was born February 11, 1939 at Charleston, WV a daughter of the late Hershel and Olive Whittington. She was a graduate of Sissonvillle High School and went on to be employed at Tincher Dental Labs where she would retire after many years of service. Neda loved to serve her Lord and was a member of the Elizabeth Baptist Church. Most of all she loved spending time with her family. Neda is survived by her son John Beane II; sisters Geneva Fisher and Charlotte Wickline and a grandson John Beane III. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins and...

Janet M. Casto 2024 Janet M. Casto, 74, of Statts Mills passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024 at CAMC Memorial Hospice. Janet was born September 9, 1949 at Kentuck, WV a daughter of the late Harlan and Vernie (Parsons) Casto. Janet was a team leader for Fruth Pharmacy of Ripley and would retire after many years of service. She was an avid reader and traveler and accomplished visiting all 50 states. Most of all she loved her family and all the time she got to spend with them. Janet is survived by her husband of 51 years. Gary B. Casto; daughter Tina Koerber; brother Paul Casto (Garnet); grandson Eric Doughty Koerber and his fianc?e Sarah. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and extended...

Ruth Ann Stone 2024 Ruth Ann Stone, 73, of Hurricane went home to be with the Lord, June 9, 2024 after a short illness. Ruth was a member of Hurricane Church of Christ. She was loved and respected by her family and friends and will be greatly missed She is survived by her sister, Beverly Burgess of Hurricane; brother, Alan Stone of Beckley; children, Fredrick Scott Walker of Hurricane, Pamela Blackshire (Tim) of Culloden, James Eric Walker (Jolene) of Hurricane; six grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family and church family. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Karen Lynn Proctor 1959 — 2024 devoted wife, wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, 65, of Belle, passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones, after a courageous battle with cancer on June 6, 2024. Karen was a graduate of DuPont High School and retired from Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association where she dedicated her life in caring for animals. Not only did she have a love for animals, she had a love for the beach. She enjoyed listening to the sounds of the ocean with her feet in the sand and a book in her hand. Making memories with her family was important, whether it was a beach vacation, or a weekend trip to Virginia to visit her nieces. Karen loved dinner nights at Mexican and Chinese. She...

Cowen Gene Cox Jr 2024

Carol Sue Sampson Haynes 1943 — 2024 Carol Sue Haynes, 80, of Sissonville went to be with the Lord on June 4, 2024 in Cedar Ridge Nursing Home. Carol was born October 31, 1943 in Charleston to the late Howard and Billie Sampson. In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her step-father, Russell Slack; and sisters, Margaret Jarrell, and Penny Stone. Carol was a homemaker, taking care of Dickie over 50 years. She was loved by all who knew her, having not ever met a stranger. Left to cherish her memory are loving husband of 50 years, Richard "Dickie" Haynes at home; son, John Ulbrich; step-sons, Scott Haynes, and Eric Haynes; sister, Linda Morris of Sissonville; grandchildren, Brady Ulbrich, Anthony Haynes,...

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