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Local obituaries for the Charleston, WV area

Donald Wayne Clark

Donald Wayne Clark

Mar 17, 2024

Donald Clark, age 67, passed away peacefully after a short illness on March 17, 2024. He was a graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School and was preceded in death by his brother, David K. Clark.He leaves behind his brother, Rick Clark (Angie) and his sister, Susie Lamb along with 10 nieces and nephews and numerous great nieces and nephews.Donald will...

Phyllis Jean James

Phyllis Jean James

Mar 12, 2024

Phyllis Jean James (Thomas), beloved wife, mom, grandma, great grandma and aunt, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at CAMC Memorial Hospice, surrounded by her family.  She was 88 years old.

Jean was born on March 11, 1936, in Charleston, WV, youngest daughter to Virgie H. Blancet Thomas and Frank M. Thomas.  She was the last living sibling.  Preceded in death by her parents, brothers:  Joe,...

Wayne Allen Dodson

Wayne Allen Dodson

Mar 4, 2024

Wayne Allen Dodson, age 34 of Charleston, WV. Stepped over to be with the Lord on Monday, March 4, 2024. He was the beloved son of Cheryl Fox, Jerry Walls and Allen Dodson. Cherished brother of Bethany Walls, Cherokee (Michael) Jones, Danielle Walls, Heather (Tony) Hudson, Steven Walls, Bubby (Jessica) Walls, Amber (Dale) Jarrell, Jennifer Porter, Lantz Dodson, and Cody...

William Michael Jones

William Michael Jones

Feb 12, 2024

William "Mike" Jones, age 62, passed away on February 12, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Mike is survived by his devoted son, Michael Wayne Jones, and his wife, Cherokee Jones. His grandchildren, Asa, Ella, and Aspen Jones, brought him immense joy and were the light of his life. He is also survived by his...

William Edward Greenleaf

William Edward Greenleaf

Jan 19, 2024

William Edward (Eddie) Greenleaf 73 of Charleston, WV left his earthly home on January 19, 2024 for a new home where all illnesses are cured. Eddie was born on January 27,1950 in Charleston to the late Lenn Edward and Anna Louise Ellison Greenleaf. Eddie is preceded in death by his parents. Grandfather Euarth Greenleaf and sister Patty Greenleaf Taylor. He...

Marsha Ann Bridwell

Marsha Ann Bridwell

Jan 18, 2024

It is great sadness that the family of Marsha A. Bridwell announce her passing and going home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2024, with her daughter Michelle by her side. Marsha 67 formally of Dunbar is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Phyliss Ferrell, her brother Michale Ferrell and husband Dewayne Bridwell. She leaves behind her sister Robin...

Frances Virginia Stephens

Frances Virginia Stephens

Dec 17, 2023

 

Frances Virginia Stephens, 76 of Charleston, WV died December 17, 2023, at CAMC Memorial Hospice House. Frances was born July 31, 1947, in Charleston to the late Bradie and Maxine Jones Shaffer.

Frances is survived by her daughter Cassie West (Michael Del Giudice), Son Chris Hughart of Charleston. Sisters Connie (Jerry) Riddle of Hurricane, Lillie (Jeff) Sigmon of Charleston,...

Darrel Douglas Anderson

Darrel Douglas Anderson

Dec 8, 2023

 

Darrel Douglas Anderson, 65, of Charleston WV, formally from Moundsville WV passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife and daughter by his side on December 8, 2023.  He was born December 27, 1957, the son of the late Dare and Rose Marie Anderson.  Darrel is survived by his wife Kristina Wright Anderson of Charleston and his daughter...

David Arthur Bostic

David Arthur Bostic

Nov 30, 2023

     David Arthur Bostic was born on 6/8/1978 and passed from this life on 11/30/2023.

     He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Cecil Guy and Mayvern Spencer and his paternal grandpaterns Clarence Butch and Naomi Bostic.

     He is survived by his children, Ian Matthew Bostic and Alexi Renee Bostic and thier mother, Amber...

Jimmy Richard Halstead

Jimmy Richard Halstead

Oct 30, 2023

JIMMY RICHARD HALSTEAD 57 of Comfort, West Virginia died Monday October 30, 2023. Jimmy was born February 16, 1966, in Madison, West Virginia to Ruth Ann Riggs Halstead and the late Richard Halstead.Jimmy was preceded in death by his father, Richard Halstead, sister Lori Ann Halstead and grandparents Bernard and Cephi Halstead and Fred and Mae Riggs.Jimmy is survived by...

Ted Andrew Sigmon

Ted Andrew Sigmon

Oct 5, 2023

 

Ted Andrew Sigmon Sr., 60 of Charleston, WV died October 5, 2023.

Ted was born in Charleston on January 6,1963. He is preceded in death by his parents Joe Bautista and Sylvia Slater, brothers Ronald and Arthur Bautista, sisters Kona Sigmon and Sharon Walker.

Ted is survived by his loving wife Tammy, sons Ted Sigmon Jr., Jason Allen Burdette....

Pamela Joy Shafer-Jeffries

Pamela Joy Shafer-Jeffries

Jul 23, 2023

Pamela Joy Shafer-Jeffries, 62, of Belle, WV passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, July 23, 2023. Born July 8, 1961 in Clendenin, she was the daughter of the late Sammy D and Ella May Naylor Shafer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Anna Marie Shafer. Left to cherish...

Stephen Lee Pendleton

Stephen Lee Pendleton

May 6, 2023

Stephen Lee Pendleton, 65, of Elkview, West Virginia, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at CAMC General Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Beckley, West Virginia to the late Mason Pendleton and Peggy McClure-Pendleton.

Stephen served in the Marine Corp and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan, Parris Island and Cherry Point, NC. After...

Kimberly Lynn Allen

Kimberly Lynn Allen

Apr 29, 2023

Kimberly Lynn Allen 46 of South Charleston

On Saturday April 29, 2023, at CAMC General Hospital,

she left her earthly body surrounded by her loving family.

Kimmie was born September 5, 1976, in Man, WV to

Denny Wayne Allen and the late Gail Lynn (Cline) Allen.

Kimmie is survived by her loving wife of 13 years Michelle....

Randall Mace Fridley

Randall Mace Fridley

Apr 3, 2023

Randall Mace “Randy” Fridley, 57, of Huntington, WV, formerly of Charleston, passed away, April 3, 2023, after an unexpected illness.

He was born March 9, 1966, in Charleston, to the late Garland and JoAnn Helmick Fridley.

Randy is survived by his loving family, son, Randall Mark Fridley (Jordan) of St. Albans, sister, Patty Carter (Stanley)...

Tatyana Joyce Dogan

Tatyana Joyce Dogan

Mar 23, 2023

Tatyana Joyce Dogan was called home to be with the Lord on March 27, 2023. She was born in Youngstown , Ohio on July 22, 1992 to Antonio Huff and Teresa Childs who both preceded her in death. Tatyana is survived by her sons, Dakarai, Darrel and Dwayne of Charleston, WV.  Sisters, Takisha Jones, Toneisha(Gower) Cox, Tashaunte Childs all of Charleston, WV. Her boyfriend Travis...

Joshua Michael Surbaugh

Joshua Michael Surbaugh

Mar 6, 2023

Our beloved son Joshua Michael Surbaugh passed away on March 6, 2023, at the young age of 33 after a long courageous fight with cancer. Josh completed his bachelor's degree in finance at Marshall University. Although graduating from Marshall, Josh was a diehard WVU fan. Josh was working at the Toyota plant in Buffalo, WV when he was first diagnosed in...

Leonard Michael Burgess

Leonard Michael Burgess

Feb 25, 2023

Leonard Michael Burgess, 75, passed away February 25th at the Hubbard Hospice House after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Audrey Burgess, and his brother, John Burgess. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl Burgess and sons, Michael Burgess (Melissa), Tom Burgess, James Burgess, and daughter Sherri Burgess Olson. Step Daughters Crystal...

Reba Holley Burdette

Reba Holley Burdette

Feb 21, 2023

Reba Holley Burdette, 85 of Charleston, WV, went to be with the Lord on February 21, 2023, after a long illness.

Reba is survived by daughters, Irene Butta, Darlene Reynolds, Arlene Harrah and husband, (Spanky), son, Wayne Burdette and wife, (Beth), daughter-in-law, Kay Burdette.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Burdette, son, Roger...

Phyllis Renee Fisher

Phyllis Renee Fisher

Feb 7, 2023

Phyllis Renee Fisher 62 of St. Albans, flew into the arms of Jesus after a short illness, to soon, on February 7, 2023.  She was a very special lady who could strike up a conversation with anyone and you would instantly be her best friend, even if she didn’t know your name.

Phyllis was born on September17, 1960,...

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