Tessie Menninger Lane

Feb 12, 2016

Tessie Menninger Lane 76 of Charleston went home to be with the Lord February 12, 2016 after a sudden illness. She was former owner/operator of Mr. Donut, Patrick Street and a longtime member of North Charleston Apostolic Church. Tessie was preceded in death by her husband Virgil Menninger, parents, 2 brothers and 2 sisters and niece Drema Morrison. Survivors include...

Emery Wesley "Red Bird" Casdorph

Feb 7, 2016

Emery Wesley "Red Bird" Casdorph, 68, of Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 7, 2016 after a long illness. He was the son of Anna Mae Taylor of Racine, OH, where she makes her home with her daughter, Cathy Thaxton. Mr. Casdorph was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the Army from May 8, 1968...

Shirley Ann Casto

Feb 2, 2016

Shirley Ann Casto, 58, of Charleston, passed away Tuesday morning, February 2, 2016. She is finally reunited with the love of her life, Terry Lee Casto, and sister, Donna Good. Shirley was an employee of Rite Aid Distribution Center for 18 years. She was a devoted mother and grandmother, and was loved by her family and many friends. In addition...

Randy L. Harrison

Jan 29, 2016

Randy L. Harrison, 54, of Dunbar, passed away January 29, 2016. Randy loved to go hunting with his sister, Missy and brother, Buddy. He also loved his dog and best friend, Pugs. He was preceded in death by his sister, Shelia Harrison and brother, David Harrison. Survivors include his loving parents, Mary Ann and Clifton Harrison, Sr. of Dunbar; sisters,...

Jerry Wayne Hicks

Jan 26, 2016

Jerry Wayne Hicks, 65, of Sissonville, went home to be with the Lord on January 26, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hicks was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Jean "Shorty" Hicks; father, John Hicks, Jr.; brother, Robert Steven Hicks; and nephew, Andrew Campbell. Jerry is survived by his loving mother, Trilba Hicks of Charleston; children, Jerry...

Betty Rae (White) Boggs

Jan 24, 2016

Betty Rae (White) Boggs, age 87, passed on to be with the Lord and with the members of her family and friends who preceded her. She had a deep and abiding faith in her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, our Redeemer. Inside her wedding band that she wore for over 65 years was the simple inscription by which she led...

Demetrious C. Bonos

Jan 23, 2016

Demetrious C. Bonos 89 of Charleston passed away January 23, 2016 at The Oak Ridge Center. He was a retired researcher for the Federal Government, Army Veteran of WWII and a Catholic by faith. Demetrious loved to travel, played the harp and was a song writer that held a couple of copy rights. There are no known survivors but will...

Gary Warren Holdren

Jan 20, 2016

Gary W. Holdren, 60 of Charleston passed away at home Wednesday, January 20, from a sudden illness. He was a graduate of Charleston High School and National Institute of Technology with a degree in Electronics engineering technology. He is survived by sister, Melinda Holdren and brother, Larry Holdren. In lieu of flowers, memorial donation can be made to the Kanawha-Charleston...

Ethan W. Edens

Jan 20, 2016

Ethan W. Edens, 26 of St. Albans, passed away January 20, 2016 at CAMC Memorial Hospital. Ethan was a student at Ben Franklin Career Center, Dunbar in the Heavy Equipment and Machinery Class, was a Graduate of St. Albans High School class of 2008, loved to play golf and being with his friends. Preceding him in death were his grandmother,...

Paul B. Holmes

Jan 18, 2016

Paul B. Holmes, 80, of Sissonville, passed away on January 18, 2016 at CAMC Memorial Division. Mr. Holmes attended Morris Harvey College. He also worked for the WV Department of Highways as a Nicet Technician, retiring after 37 years of employment. Paul loved football and was the founder of the Sissonville Redskins. He also enjoyed Mountaineer football and being outdoors....