Dreama Kay Gibson

Jul 28, 2012

Dreama Gibson Dreama Gibson, 57 of Cross Lanes, passed away, July 28, 2012 in Select Specialty Hospital. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sarah Gibson, and father, Lewis Gibson; and sister, Thelma Gibson. Surviving are her daughters, Karry Gibson of Charleston, and Christy Harper of Cross Lanes; brothers, Michael Gibson and Carl Gibson, both of Montgomery, Roy Gibson...

Marie Beaver Price

Jul 26, 2012

Marie Beaver Price, 87 of Charleston passed away July 26, 2012. She was a member of Parsons Chapel Church. Marie was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Erna Beaver and her husband of 64 years Ray O. Price. Surviving her are sons, Clint Price and wife Joy of Houston, Texas and Samuel Price and wife Sandra of Scott...

Noble Payne

Jul 25, 2012

Noble Payne, 56 of Kenna passed away July 25, 2012 of injuries received in an accident while doing what he loved - Trimming Trees. Noble was a professional tree trimmer for 40 years and for the past 8 was owner/ operator of PJ Tree Service. He enjoyed Putt-Putt Golf, Fishing and Camping. Noble is survived by his mother, Helen Payne;...

John H. Layden

Jul 21, 2012

John H. Layden, 56, of Charleston, passed away July 21, 2012 at CAMC General Division after a short illness surrounded by his three loving sons. He was an outdoorsman and loved hunting and fishing. John also enjoyed going to his camp in Clay County. Mr. Layden was preceded in death by his parents, D. Thomas and Phyllis Herold Layden. Surviving...

Audra Imogene Kirby

Jul 15, 2012

Audra Imogene Kirby, 85, of Charleston, passed away July 15, 2012. Mrs. Kirby was a former employee of Quick Copy, Kroger and Drug Emporium. She also attended Union Baptist Church, Milton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Gordon Kirby, Jr.; parents, Kermit and Theo Litton Balser; sister, Marqueen Grimes; grandson, Anthony Kirby; and son-in-law, Scott Rawn. Survivors...

Roger Paul Parsons

Jul 9, 2012

Roger Paul Parsons, 68, of Charleston died July 9, 2012. He was born December 12, 1943 at the farm house on Kanawha Two Mile to Elmer Lawrence and Odessa Redman Parsons. He was the last of 14 children to bless the Parsons family. He spent a happy childhood on the family farm playing with friends and siblings. He loved to...

Mildred Virginia Smith

Jul 5, 2012

Mildred Virginia Smith Mildred V. Smith, 94, of Charleston died July 5, 2012 at home after a long illness. She was born in Mt. Tell, Jackson County, WV, and spent most of her life in Charleston. Mrs. Smith graduated from Charleston High School and Kanawha College where she majored in art. She was a talented artist and seamstress, and was...

David A. Oakley

Jul 4, 2012

David A. Oakley David A. Oakley, 40 of Charleston, died July 4, 2012. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carla Jean Oakley. David was employed by Keystone Automotive Industries. He enjoyed NASCAR and the West Virginia Mountaineers. Surviving are, his wife, Angie Oakley; children, Breanna Oakley, Jean- Nichole Oakley, Tiffani Oakley, Annie-Fay Oakley; and, David-Thomas Oakley; father, Thomas...

Stephen Douglas Arthur

Jul 2, 2012

Stephen Douglas Arthur Stephen Douglas Arthur, 61, of St. Albans, passed away July 2, 2012, after a short illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Basil B. Arthur; and grandparents-in-law, Rev. Noah and Freda Payne. Stephen was employed by CAMC for over 30 years, he loved cars and swap meets. Surviving are his wife, Amy Copenhaver Arthur; daughter...

Wanda Lea Burdette

Jun 29, 2012

Wanda Lea Burdette, 88, of Charleston passed away June 29, 2012 at Hubbard Hospice House. Wanda lived in Baltimore, Maryland for many years before moving back to Charleston. She was one of the Rosie the Riveters, having riveted airplane wings during WWII. Wanda was preceded in death by her husband Wintz Burdette; sons, Lanny Joe Burdette, killed in action while...