Verna Jane Johnson Haning

Nov 24, 2012

Verna Jane Johnson Haning Verna Jane Johnson Haning, 88, of The Villages, FL, passed away peacefully November 24, 2012 after a brief illness. Heaven welcomed a very special person, and for those who knew her and loved her she is exactly where she wanted to be - at Home with her Lord, her husband and her mom. Born August 27,...

Lela H. Moore

Nov 24, 2012

Lela H. Moore, 91 of Charleston passed away at Hubbard Hospice House after a long illness. She was a housewife and a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Preceding Lela in death were her parents John W. and Pliney Cavender Walker; husband Thomas O. Moore; brothers, Breman, Raybert Basil Lanny and Leonard; sisters, Tressa, Mamie, Gladys, Cleo, Lorena and Violet....

Elvis Gill Thaxton

Nov 21, 2012

Elvis Gill Thaxton, 54, of Charleston, passed away Wednesday November 21, 2012 after a long illness. Gill was a member of Sugar Creek Community Mission Church. He also loved hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Irene Elizabeth Thaxton. A loving husband, father, grandfather, son and brother, he leaves behind his wife, Susan L. Thaxton; daughters,...

John D. Potter

Nov 20, 2012

John D. Potter, 54, of Charleston, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 20, 2012. John made friends wherever he went, and was always eager to help anyone. He loved music, playing the drums, and WVU football. He was a member of Local 887 Plasters and Cement Masons for 32 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and May...

Alfred Fred Ramella

Nov 16, 2012

Master Sergeant Alfred Ramella Master Sergeant Alfred "Fred" Ramella, 83, of Charleston, passed away November 16, 2012, in CAMC Memorial Hospital. Fred was preceded in death by his father, Joe Ramella; mother, Maggie Ramella; step-mother, Opall Ramella; sister, Sue Hall; brothers, Meridith, Sam, Junior, Pete, Ralph, Bill, Ray and Chuck. He served in the Marine Corps and retired from the...

Joseph L. Taylor

Nov 11, 2012

Joseph Taylor, Sr., 52 of Charleston passed away November 11, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He attended Kanawha Two Mile Gospel Tabernacle Church and Humphrey's United Methodist Church. Joe enjoyed fishing, woodworking and spending time with his grandchildren. He loved his family, never met a stranger and had a very generous heart. Preceding him in death was his parents Opie...

Juanita West

Nov 10, 2012

Juanita West born October 3, 1929 and passed from this life on November 10, 2012 peacefully after a long illness leaving family and friends behind to miss her. She was a beloved sister and aunt who was an avid bowler and gardener. She will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her husband Chuck, father Elderidge, mother Nona,...

James Edward Copley

Nov 8, 2012

James Edward "Jimmy" Copley 63, of Tyler Mountain passed away unexpectedly Thursday November 8, 2012. Jimmy, as everyone knew him, was born August 5, 1949, to Carlyle "Spike" and Doris Robinson Copley. James was preceded in death by his parents, his younger brother, Richard and his nephew, Robert Allen Copley. James was a graduate of Dunbar High School, Class of...

Carlin L. "Butch" Thaxton

Nov 7, 2012

Carlin "Butch" Thaxton Carlin L. "Butch" Thaxton, 62, of Charleston, went home to be with the Lord after a long illness, November 7, 2012. Butch loved to hunt and fish. He was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin and Thelma Thaxton. Surviving are his wife of 31 years, Sharon L. Thaxton; son Butch Thaxton, II and wife, Danielle of...

Guy Franklin Bailey

Nov 5, 2012

Guy F. Bailey Guy F. Bailey, 79, of Charleston, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012. He was a retired truck driver with 33 years of service for Coastal Tank Lines, Chemical Leamans and Liquid Transport Corporation, where he retired from in 1995. Guy was also retired from Teamsters Local No. 175. He was known to all on the CB as...