It is with great sadness we announce the unexpected passing of Shonette Loftis, 71, of Charleston, WV on August 27, 2021.Shonette was born August 17, 1950 to parents William "Bill" Graham and Janet Legg Graham of Indore, WV.She was a graduate of Clay County High School and proud of her Clay County Roots. In October, 1976, she married the love...
Brenda Kay McCune, 52, of Charleston, passed away August 24, 2021. Born May 10, 1969, she was the daughter of the late Christopher and Adena Paxton McCune. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Ashley McCune and sister, Kimberly Shaw. Brenda was a unique and outspoken person who lived every day like it was...
Phyllis Helen Wright 92 of Clendenin, WV passed away August 22, 2021 at CAMC Memorial Hospital. She was born June 14, 1929 in Hurricane, WV to the late James Asa Harper and Melinda Burnside Harper. Phyllis is also preceded in death by her husband Richard W. "Coke" Wright; daughter Karen Clark Peck, son Robert Wright and a brother and several...
Mary Harper Stewart, 93, of Charleston, WV, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 19, 2021. She was born July 25, 1928 to Clayton and Dovie Harper. Mary was a homemaker and was known to many as Mommaw Mary. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church where she served as a Deaconess and was a...
John Matthew Smith, 52, of Charleston, WV, passed away on August 17, 2021 at CAMC Memorial Hospital. Born on May 5, 1969 in Ashford, WV, he was the son of the late Robert and Shirley Totten Smith. John was an electrical engineer for Siemens Energy. He is survived by his wife, Juanita Smith; sons, Kristopher (Felicia) Woody of Pinch, WV,...
Da'Nija Lashae Marie Miller, 14, of Hurricane, passed away on August 15, 2021. Born April 2, 2007 in Charleston, she was the daughter of Danny Ray Delaney and Sierra Miller. Da'Nija attended Capital High School. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her grandparents, Ronda Miller and Stanley Smith, Pamela Delaney and Danny Freshour, and Zina Hill and...
Jeffrey Shamblin, 53 of Charleston, WV passed away August 15, 2021 at his home after an extended illness. He was born March 7, 1968 in Charleston, WV. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Donald Shamblin and sister in law Vanessa Shamblin; nephew Joseph Shamblin, Jr. Jeffrey is survived by his brothers Joseph Shamblin of Charleston, Roger (Trudie)...
Danneil was a beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, mother, and friend. She was born on March 1, 1989 in Charleston, WV, to Eileena McClanahan and Howard Hanshaw. Danneil was a loving and compassionate person who loved being silly and the center of attention wherever she would go. She was such a free spirit and if you told her not to...
Howard "Howie" Lewis Taylor, 56 of Ashland, KY, formerly of Charleston, WV, passed away August 13, 2021 at Kings Daughter Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was born May 31, 1965 in Charleston to the late Thomas M. Taylor and Carol Ann Pridemore. Howie is survived by his companion Mitzi Parsons of Ashland; brother Thomas Taylor of Ashland; other...
Hayward Cordell Humphreys went to be with the lord at home on August 6, 2021, at the age of 81, after a long battle with cancer. He had been employed by Dunbar Wholesale, FMC and retired from Broughton Dairy with 30 years of service and is a member of Teamster Union Local 175. Idol time was not something he enjoyed,...