Basil Ray Wolfe

Feb 7, 2026

Basil Ray Wolfe, 78, of Charleston, WV, passed away on February 7, 2026. He was born on May 18, 1947, to the late Ofa Basil Wolfe and Violet Jaunita Bailey Wolfe.

Basil was a veteran of the Peacetime and Vietnam eras, serving in the United States Air Force from August 26, 1966, to July 27, 1970, and...

Gary Lee Oxley

Feb 7, 2026

Gary Lee Oxley of Hurricane WV, born on November 28th, 1949, has gone home to be with his Lord and Savior after a short battle with cancer on February 7th, 2026. He was a transmission mechanic for most of his life.

He is preceded in death by his parents Clarence and Marie (Walker) Oxley, sisters Norma Carpenter...

Leonard Franklin Boggess

Feb 4, 2026

Leonard F. Boggess, 82, of Wolf Pen Drive, Charleston, passed away on February 3, 2026. He was born on August 24, 1943, to the late Lanzo and Corda Rhodes Boggess.

Leonard was a proud United States Army veteran who served in Vietnam and was awarded the Purple Heart for his service. Throughout his working life, he was...

Thomas George Bliss

Feb 3, 2026

Thomas George Bliss, 77, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of professional dedication and quick-witted humor. Born in Adrian, Michigan, in May 1948, Tom was raised in Michigan but spent the majority of his life in West Virginia.

A respected figure in the cemetery industry, Tom served for many years as a salesperson and manager. He...

James Kenneth Scott

Jan 27, 2026

James Kenneth Scott, 88, of Charleston, WV, went home to be with the Lord on January 27, 2025. Scotty retired from the U.S. Army in 1980 after serving for more than 24 years.

Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife of 63 years, Sharon Scott; sons James, Timothy, and John Scott; grandchildren Charlie, Caleb,...

Shirley Lee Smith

Jan 22, 2026

Shirley Lee Smith, 81, of Sissonville WV, passed away January 22nd, 2026, at CAMC Memorial Hospital.

Shirley (Lee) Smith was born February 22nd, 1944, to Henry & Bertha Smith of Charleston WV. Lee was a Charleston native and spent his whole life in the area. Lee retired from Welding incorporated where he dedicated over 35 years of...

Marlene Lou Walker

Jan 21, 2026

Marlene Lou Walker, age 68, born on October 7, 1957 to the late Joseph and Flota Wiseman. She was raised in Charleston, West Virginia and passed away on January 21, 2026, at Cabell Health Care Center in Culloden.

Marlene was hard-working throughout her life, known for her strong work ethic and deep dedication to her family and...

Delbert "Bill" Riley Mcclanahan

Jan 20, 2026

Delbert Riley McClanahan best known as "Wild Bill from Sissonville" passed away Tuesday, January 20th after a long illness. He was born June 11th, 1945, to the late Virgil and Ruby MvClanahan.

Bill loved life and was a avid hunter and fisherman. He worked his whole life as a butcher at the Big H Supervalu in Sissonville....

Teresa Lynn Young

Jan 15, 2026

Teresa Lynn Hammonds Young, 64, of Charleston, went to be with the Lord on January 15, 2026. She was born on December 22, 1961, to the late Mansford and Wanda Hammonds.

Teresa was a 35-year employee with West Virginia State DMV. She loved her work family. She was a selfless, caring, loving mother, grandmother, daughter and sister....

Dora Ann Coleman

Jan 11, 2026

Dora Ann Coleman, 84, of South Charleston, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Having beaten the disease multiple times throughout her life, she faced each challenge with the same optimism, bright smile, and joyful spirit that defined her.

Born in Charleston, Dora Ann was a lifelong resident of...