Bessie L. Grose, 86, of Charleston passed away October 18, 2011 at Cedar Ridge Center. Bessie was retired from Thomas Field and Company. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Clifford and Raymond Grose and sister, Eloise Scott. Surviving her is her daughter, Nancy Cross of Sissonville; grandsons, Richard Cross of St. Albans, Adam Cross and his wife Austen...
Beulah "Boots" Shrewsbury, 82, of South Charleston went home to be with the Lord October 15, 2011 at The OakRidge Center, Charleston after an extended illness. She was employed in the Children's Department at O.J. Morrison Department Store, was a Baptist by Faith, attended church services held at the Apartment Complex, and was a Loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother....
Donald Carlyle Bowles Surrounded by his family singing "I'll Fly Away," Donald Carlyle Bowles, 85, of Charleston, was carried to the arms of Jesus on October 11, 2011. Born November 30, 1925, Donald would no doubt characterize the first 23 years of his life as including many unwise choices. However, after six years as a United States Marine in the...
Floyd "Hank" Holmes, 90, of Tuppers Creek, Charleston, went home to be with the Lord October 9, 2011. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, retired from OK Trucking Company, a member of Teamsters Local #175, and received a professional truck driver safe driving award. Hank was a member of Union Valley Gospel Tabernacle and loved his children and...
Raymond L. Pritt, 86, after a long and full life went home to be with the Lord on October 8, 2011. He was at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 26, 1925 lived his life in Kanawha County. He was a brick mason and a decorated World War II Veteran. He loved his family and...
Ruth R. Burdette Rucker Ruth R. Burdette Rucker, 88, of Elkview went home to be with the Lord, October 7, 2011, after a short illness. She attended Jordan Light Baptist Church until her health failed. She was a devoted wife to her husband, Emmor Rucker who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents, John...
Thomas Michael "Noz" Nozica, 69, of South Charleston passed away October 6, 2011 after a short battle with cancer. Tom graduated from Powhatan High School and received his bachelor's and master's degree from Ohio State University, where he played baseball. He coached baseball and soccer at Muskingham College, Howard University and lastly, at the University of Charleston for 43 years....
Roger Glen Miller, 60, of Charleston went home to be with the Lord October 2, 2011. He was retired from the State of West Virginia as an Electronics Technician. Member of the Valley View Baptist Church, and loved music, liked to play guitars with his friends and in the church. Roger was preceded in death by his parents, John David...
Mary Frances Miller, 85, of Lincoln Park Michigan, formerly of Charleston passed away October 1, 2011. She had worked in area restaurants and The Charleston Boat Club for a number of years, and was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert Maywood Smith, Sr., and Sarah Ann Dolin Smith; and her brother, Albert M. Smith, Jr....
Wanda S. "Sis" Davis, 55, of Sissonville went home to be with the Lord and her Family before her on October 1, 2011. Wanda was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph W. and Lucy M. Davis; brother's, Bobby, Davey, Robert, and Gary Wayne Davis. Surviving her is her son, William "Billy" Davis, brothers, Walden, Ronnie and Roy Davis; sisters,...