James "Steven" Fisher
Jul 18, 2019
James "Steven" Fisher, 61 of Charleston passed away July 18, 2019 after complications from heart surgery. Steven had a Bachelor's Degree from West Virginia State University, was a Chemist at Dow Chemical with 36 years of service. Steven was know for his love of all types of Music, Musical Instruments, Stereo Equipment and Harley Davidson Motorcycles. He was a very...
Russell E. "Pops" Knuckles
Jul 16, 2019
Russell E. "Pops" Knuckles, 75 of Charleston passed away July 16, 2019 at CAMC Memorial Division. He was Owner/Operator of Russ's Transmission, Charleston, a U.S. Army Veteran and Loved Motorcycles and Racing. Preceding him in death were his daughter, Dreama Hall; parents, Russell L. and Alta Higgins Knuckles and sisters, Lorraine Lynn and Doris Jean Knuckles. Survivors include his loving...
Carl W. Smith
Jul 12, 2019
Carl W. Smith, 59, of Charleston, WV, passed away Friday, July 12, surrounded by his loved ones at CAMC General after a long illness. He was preceded in death by father Johnnie Thornton Smith, sister Mary Jeanette Smith and brother John Thornton Smith, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Teresa Smith, son Matthew Smith and girlfriend...
James L. Johnson
Jul 9, 2019
James L. Johnson, 80, of Charleston stepped into the Gates of Heaven on July 9, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl Wood and Katherine Rollins Johnson; son, John Johnson; granddaughter, Lindsay Myers. He worked at Highland Hospital in the late 60's as a Rehabilitation Counselor and also an engineer at The Daniel Boone Hotel. James was...
Charles "Bill" Burdette, Sr.
Jul 8, 2019
Charles "Bill" Burdette, Sr., 94 of Tuppers Creek passed away July 8, 2019 at CAMC, Memorial Division. He was a Sargent in the U.S. Army having honorably served in WWII and was the Owner/Operator of Burdette's Drywall. Preceding him in death were his wife Mildred and daughter, Elizabeth "Betty" Slater. Survivors include his children, Charles Burdette, Jr., Teresa Payne and...
Hansel Kenneth Thaxton
Jun 24, 2019
Hansel Kenneth Thaxton, 89, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2019, after a tough battle with Lewy body dementia. Hansel was a lifelong resident of Sissonville and a son of the late Othur and Gracie (Haynes) Thaxton. Hansel was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding four wheelers and digging ginseng, but his greatest joy was when he accepted...
Okey Lee Richardson
Jun 24, 2019
Okey Lee Richardson, 81, of Rich Fork, Kanawha County, West Virginia, died June 24, 2019, after little over a year stay at Riverside Nursing Home, Saint Albans. Okey lived a vibrant life, never a day in the hospital and very few doctor visits, until he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's a few years ago. He died peacefully in bed at Riverside...
James "David" Mcclanahan
Jun 24, 2019
James "David" McClanahan, 61, of Charleston passed away June 24, 2019. He was a graduate of Sissonville High School, Class of 1975 was a Machinest at Kanawha Manufacturing Company and was commonly known as "Doughnut". David's hobby was attending Car and Hot Rod Shows. He loved Dale Earnhardt and listening to Bluegrass Music. Preceding him in death were his mother...
Thomas Wayne Fields
Jun 24, 2019
Thomas Wayne "Tom" Fields, 76, of charleston, passed away, June 24, 2019, at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston. He was preceded in death by his parents, Noble and Georgia Guthrie Fields; brothers, Tim, Steve and Ted Fields. Tom was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era, and was stationed for 18 months in Germany. He was retired from West Virginia...
Bradford Wayne Haynes
Jun 21, 2019
Bradford Wayne Haynes, 42 of Sissonville, passed away on June 21, 2019. Brad was born on February 4, 1977. He was a Journeyman Linemen for the IBEW Local Union #466 of Charleston, WV since 2001. Brad was preceded in death by his grandparents, Leonard and Mildred Haynes and Billy Jo and Edna Asbury. Surviving family members include his two boys...