Robert Griffith went home to be with the Lord September 8, 2016. He was survived by his wife and love of this life Leota, sisters, Isabelle Smith of Charleston, Patricia Marcum of Holly Hills, Florida, sons, Bobby, Charlie, Billy, Timmy and wife Tricia, daughters, Sharon and Jackie, 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He was a lifelong resident of Charleston,...
Clarence B. "C.B." Shamblin Clarence B. "C.B." Shamblin, 87, of Romance, passed away Thursday, September 8, after a long illness. C.B. was born November 29, 1928, a son of the late Arthur W. Shamblin, Sr., and Elizabeth Berry Shamblin. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Arthur W. "Junior" Shamblin, Roger Shamblin, Richard "Dickie" Shamblin and sisters, Imal Garnett,...
James Elmer Toler 74 of Charleston went home to be with the Lord September 7, 2016 at CAMC Memorial Division. Jim was an Electrician with Local #466 IBEW and a former employee of Nitro Electric. He was a member of Keystone Apostolic Church, having served on the board of directors for many years and was a Musician at the church...
Virginia Mae Salser, 81, of Rockford, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born August 15, 1935 in Charleston, WV, the daughter of Rev. Ernest A. & Edith Mae (Staats) Townsend, She married the former Homer E. Salser, of 58 years. He predeceased her on July 4, 2013. During her life she moved...
William Lee "Bill" Stone, 63 of South Charleston formally of Dunbar passed away suddenly on Wednesday August 31, 2016. Bill faithfully served his country in the US Army and also the US Air Force for 20 years. He and his wife Pat delivered newspapers for several years. Bill attended Faith Missionary Baptist Church, St. Albans. He is survived by his...
Christine Guthrie Whittington Christine Guthrie Whittington, 89, of Charleston, went home to join other family members, August 26, 2016. Christine, was a great Christian for 62 years and sang in a gospel trio. She loved to quilt and fish and was a joy to be around. She was preceded in death by parents, John and Octavia Guthrie; husband of 57...
Irene E. "Sally" Spencer, 88, of Charleston passed away Friday August 19, 2016 at her daughter's home. She was born March 5, 1928 in Kanawha County West Virginia, daughter of the late Rome H. and Edith G. Rose Summers. Mrs. Spencer was retired from retail. She loved to play bingo, go to yard sales and the flea market. She loved...
Dola Harmon Dola Harmon 84 of Tupper's Creek, Charleston passed away August 17, 2016 after a short illness. Dola was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a Contractor Salesman for Moore Lumber Company and Lowe's Home Improvement and enjoyed being with his family. He was preceded in death by his brother Gene Harmon. Survivors include his loving wife of 62...
Violet Lorraine Cummings 81 of Charleston passed away August 15, 2016 at CAMC Memorial Division. She was a Homemaker and loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Preceding her in death were her parents William Thomas and Orthie Opal Greiver Holley; brother, Charles Ray Holley and sisters, Elizabeth Holley, Freda Evans, Pauline Roberts and Hazel Bumgardner. Survivors include her sons, Roy...
James "Leon" Cavender 96 of Charleston passed away peacefully at home August 14, 2016. He was a U.S. Marine Corp. Veteran of WWII, retired shop superintendent from Trojan Steel Company and attended Two Mile Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Preceding him in death were his wife, Orpha Cavender; infant daughter, Wanda Cavender; sisters, Melva Whaples, Esther Taylor, Pauline Cavender, Arbutus Bostic...