Dec 10, 2022

Janie Helmick Oakes

Harriet Jane Oakes,67, of Charleston passed peacefully and unexpectedly went to be with the Lord December 10, 2022.

She was born April 22, 1955 to Harry and Betty Helmick, she was the sixth child of nine.

She married her high school sweetheart in Charleston, Janie and Greg went on to...

Dec 10, 2022

Julia Ann Burdette Campbell, 86, of Sissonville, formerly of Elkview went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 10, 2022.

Born to Wilbur and Essie Burdette on August 28, 1936.  She was preceded in death by her husband Edsil of 64 years; Infant son Daniel Wayne; brothers, George, Richard and James Burdette and grandson, Matthew...

Dec 4, 2022

Robert Clinton Boggess, Jr.

Robert Clinton (Bobby) Boggess, Jr., 64, of Charleston went home to be with the Lord after a short illness on December 4, 2022, at CAMC Memorial Hospital.

Bobby was a Mechanic for 22 years, who loved watching TV, listening to his music and just being with his family.

Preceding...

Nov 27, 2022

Debra Kay Ols, of Cross Lanes, West Virginia passed away unexpectedly on November 27, 2022.  Debbie, 63, was born in Charlotte, Michigan on October 9th, 1959.

She was the eldest of three children born to Carl & Carol (Clever) Taylor.  She was an energetic, warm hearted and giving person who lived life to the fullest.  She loved...

Nov 26, 2022

Allen Ray Harper, 64, of Given, WV passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022 peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer.  He attended Stonewall Jackson and Sissonville High Schools.  In his younger years, he unloaded produce at the Kroger Warehouse in Kanawha City and then was employed at NGK/NTK in Sissonville.  Allen loved the outdoors, sitting on his...

Nov 23, 2022

On Wednesday, November 23, 2022, Vaughn F. Shafer, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, entered the Lord's rest at the age of eighty-four. Vaughn F. Shafer, (Wuneff), was born August 4, 1938, in Dunbar, WV, son of the late Velva and Emmett Shafer. He was educated in the school system of Kanawha County, WV and graduated from Charleston High...

Nov 23, 2022

Gail L. Bennett, 67, of Charleston went to be with the Lord peacefully on November 23, 2022 with her family by her side after a long battle with heart disease.

She was a graduate of Sissonville High School and attended Elk River Church of the Nazarene.  Gail was retired and found enjoyment in babysitting her granddaughter.  She...

Nov 20, 2022

James D. Holstein, Sr., 75, of Dunbar passed away in the morning of November 20, 2022 at home with his loving family by his side.

Preceding him in death were his parents, and his son of 13 years.

James was retired from the United States Postal Services with 30 years of service, and proudly served...

Nov 11, 2022

Randel Leroy "Lee" Hubbard, 88, of Charleston, passed away November 11, 2022 at Hubbard Hospice House after an extended illness. Lee was born February 28, 1934 to Archie Leroy and Edith Brookie (Javins) Hubbard in Charleston. Preceded in death by his parents and sister Wilma Hines. He is survived by daughter Frances (Steve) Secoy, Randy (Kathy) Hubbard, granddaughter Cheryl....

Nov 11, 2022

Patricia Ann (Patti) Chapman, 66, passed into peace Friday, November 11, 2022 at Hubbard Hospice House West.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Dovie and Ray Chapman and her sister Brenda McCormick.  A long time employee of Hospice, Patricia is survived by Charles (Chuckie), Teresa, Gary, Brian, Jeffry, Ronnie, her loving companion, Monte White and many nieces,...