Oct 2, 2022

Virginia "Ruth" Upton Shaffer, 93, of South Charleston, formerly of Sissonville, went home to be with the Lord on October 2, 2022, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.  She passed away surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter Patricia Stone.  Ruth was a lifelong resident of Sissonville and a devoted follower of Christ, faithfully...

Sep 28, 2022

Diana Burdette, 77 of Charleston went to be with her Lord and Savior September 28, 2022 after a sudden illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Freda Young, and brother Rick Young. Left to cherish her memory are her husband Roger Burdette, brother Gary Young (Becky), daughter Cindy Boggess (David). Granddaughters Brittany Duff (Dave), Madison...

Sep 9, 2022

Phyllis "Marie" Moore Phyllis "Marie" Moore, 87, of Charleston slipped into her loving Lord's presence September 9, 2022 at The Cedar Ridge Center, Sissonville, WV. She was a founding member of Rich Fork Baptist Church for over 50 years. Preceding her in death were her husband Pete Moore, her parents Ben and Ada Tackett, and most of her siblings....

Sep 4, 2022

Myrtle Jett, 93 of Charleston passed away peacefully September 4, 2022, at Hubbard Hospice House.

She was a Homemaker, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Myrtle was preceded in death by her husband Ora Jett; children, Darius and Debra; and her Grandchildren, Matthew and Brian.

Surviving her are children, Carolyn, Kathy, Vanessa,...

Sep 4, 2022

Marie Wilkinson Thaxton died peacefully in Charleston Area Medical Center on Sunday, September 4, 2022 in Charleston, West Virginia. She was 94. Marie was born on October 16, 1927 in Sissonville, West Virginia, the only child of Andrew J. and Gladys T. Wilkinson. She graduated from Stonewall Jackson High School. She married Donald "Dick" Thaxton, the love of her...

Aug 25, 2022

Teresa Lynn Burgess, 67, of Charleston, passed away at Hubbard Hospice House in South Charleston, Thursday August 25, 2022. Teresa is preceded in death by her father John Hicks Jr., and companion and father of her four daughters Geoffrey Wayne Koontz, brothers Jerry Wayne Hicks, Robert Steven Hicks, nephew, Andrew Dale Campbell and niece, Amanda Hicks.

Teresa...

Aug 23, 2022

Sara Elizabeth Vassel West, 91 of Charleston, WV passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 23rd surrounded by family and friends. Sara was born to Jake and Minnie Green Vassel on August 11, 1931. Above all else Sara loved her family and if you were her friend, it was for life. Sara was involved in many civic activities including serving as...

Aug 12, 2022

Cecil Lee Boggess

Cecil Lee Boggess, 88, of Charleston, WV, passed away August 12, 2922 at Hubbard Hospice House West.

He was the owner/operator of B&B Paving, Inc. which his son and grandson now operates as Mr. Asphalt, Inc.  Cecil also worked as a foreman for Orders and Haynes Paving and was a member of...

Aug 11, 2022

Peter Allen Triplett was born in Charleston on August 10, 1961.

Arriving into this world just minutes before his little brother, Jonathan, Peter proudly claimed the title of "big brother" of the Triplett twins.

For the next 61 years he carried that mantle high.

His life's work and travels might best be summarized...

Aug 10, 2022

George L. Henderson, Jr.

On October 26, 1939 George L. Junior was born to George L. Henderson, Sr. and Mildred Edwards Henderson.  He was educated in a public school system where he attended Garnett High School and graduated from West Virginia State College where he graduated with his Masters Degree in Psychology.  He served as a member...