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Mechelle Marie Williams

February 13th, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (7 Comments)

Mechelle Marie Williams, 46, of Charleston, passed peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2024, at Hospice West with her family by her side.

She was a graduate of Duval High School and Bridge Valley Community and Technical College. She worked as a Respiratory Therapist with CAMC.

Mechelle was preceded in death by her mother, Susan Chapman; grandparents, Thomas Dale Pauley, Lillian Chapman & Robert Chapman, Sr.

She is survived by her children, Cordale Williams, Paige Williams, Landun Jarrell, and Ky’len Jarrell; father and stepmother, Kenneth (Brenda) Pauley; grandmother, Stella Cecil; brother, Kenneth Pauley, Jr.; sisters, Breaunna Pauley, Khloe Pauley, and Kendra Pauley; and many other family members and friends.

Memorial service will be 11:00am, Friday, February 16, 2024, at Curry Funeral Home with Reverend Doctor Melissa Pratt officiating. Friends and family will gather one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Private burial will follow in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to HospiceCare, 1606 Kanawha Blvd., W., Charleston, WV 25312.

Shirley Lee Dunlap

February 7th, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (2 Comments)

Shirley Lee Dunlap, 85, of Yawkey departed this earth for Heaven Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston. She was met at the pearly gates by the love of her life Eugene.

Shirley was also, preceded in death by her parents, Nelson and Hazel Armstrong Dunlap; baby sister, Delores Ann Dunlap.

She was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend.

She is survived by her daughters, Diana Doerr, Robin (Robert) Dunlap, and Donna (Jeff) Linville; sons, Jeff (Joan) Dunlap and Ronnie (Tonya) Dunlap; sisters, Emma Jean Dunlap and Pat McGhee; brother, Lonnie (Dottie) Dunlap; grandchildren, Jessica (Jeff) Powers, Paula (Sarah) Dunlap, Stephanie (Nick) Blake, Ashley Dunlap, Eugene (Qiana) Dunlap, Stephen (Lindsay) Dunlap, Scott (Lindsay) Dunlap, Jeffery Linville (Megan), Ashtyn Linville (Brandon), Brittany (Austin) Cooper, Whitney Dunlap (Tristan); 19 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Service will be 2:00pm, Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Rick Cooper officiating. Burial will follow at Orchard Hills Memory Gardens. Friends and family will gather one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

The family would like to say a special thank you to her daughter-in-law & caregiver, Tonya, who was a precious friend to Shirley.

Kenneth Clinton Flowers

February 5th, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (3 Comments)

Kenneth Clinton Flowers, 86, of Scott Depot joined his loving wife of 64 years, Pardy, on Sunday morning, February 4, 2024.

Kenneth retired from Rite Aid as a truck driver. He was a great outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, and spending his time reminiscing about history.

Kenneth is survived by his special friend, who was like a son to him, Jonathan (J.T.), wife, Missy and daughter, Kaibrea Tyler; sister, Alice Evon (Willie) Smith; nieces, Kay Pennington & family, Kerry Lea & family; nephews, Kenny Farley & family, Frankie Farley.

Funeral service will be 2:00pm, Monday, February 12, 2024, at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Pastor David Moutz officiating. Private burial will follow at Tudor Cemetery, South Charleston. Friends and family will gather one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial donation to the Union Mission, PO Box 112, Charleston, WV 25321 on his behalf.

Teisha Racheal Cooper

February 1st, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (1 Comments)

Teisha Racheal Cooper, 30, of Yawkey, passed away Monday, January 29, 2024, at home.

Teisha is survived by children, Caleb Cooper, Skylar Adkins, and Tyler Adkins; mother and stepfather, Melissa Adkins (James Breedlove); father, Greg Cooper; sister, Shasta Cooper; half-sister, Arianna Daniels; brothers, Craig Cooper, Dustin Cooper, Trevor Cooper, and Michael Mahar; grandparents, Kessley “Chippy” and Lillian Adkins, Clyde and Lucy Mae Cooper; great grandparents to her children, the late Dennis and Rose Adkins; 1 niece and 2 nephews.

Visitation will be 5:00pm, February 2, 2024, at Curry Funeral Home. Service will begin at 6:00pm at the funeral home with Junior Cooper officiating.

Chuck “Pappy” Parrish, Sr.

February 1st, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (2 Comments)

Chuck “Pappy” Parrish, Sr., 59, of Alkol, formerly of Wilson, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at his home in Alkol, WV.

Chuck served 12 years in the military including time in Afghanistan and Desert Storm.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Oral Katherine Powell Parrish.

He is survived by his wife, Vicky; children, Shannon Nicole (Seth) Taylor, Charles (Angela) Parrish, Jessica (Aaron) Jones; stepchildren, Shelly (Ray) Sawyer and George Randall Putman, II; father, Samuel Parrish; 17 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brother, Thomas (Christene) Parrish; half-brothers, Buddy Parrish and Richard Brown.

A private family service will be held at home at a later date.

Elizabeth Ann McDonough Rabel

January 28th, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (4 Comments)

Elizabeth Ann McDonough Rabel, 82, of Losantville, IN passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at home.

Elizabeth was born November 7, 1941, in Charleston, WV to the late John & Carmen Bossie McDonough. She was a proud graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College, furthering her education at Morris Harvey and West Virginia University. She enjoyed being a schoolteacher and taught many levels of education from Charleston, WV to Pocahontas County, WV. She retired to be with her grandchildren and later great grandchildren.

Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 62 years, Daniel M. Rabel; children, Tracy (Tina) Rabel of Losantville, IN, Troy Rabel of Arbovale, WV, and Tianna (Vance) Jarrell of Sharpsburg, GA; grandchildren, Taylor (Aaron) Bruner, Tylor Rabel, Caleb Mullinax, Brandon (Brooke) Nottingham, Annissa Jarell (fiancé Cody); great grandchildren, Maya, Theodore, Thatcher, and Oaklynn.

Per her wishes, there will be no public services.

If your life was touched by Elizabeth, say a prayer and hug your loved ones.

Lenda Mae Estep

January 28th, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (4 Comments)

Lenda Mae Estep, 83 of Alum Creek passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at Marmet Center after a long illness.

Lenda retired from Dow Chemical with over 25 years of service.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Milton and Martha Justice Cook, son, Danny Lee McCoy, daughter, Martha Jean McCoy, brothers, Lee Cook, Bruce Allen Cook, and Lanty Cook; sisters, Laurie Loftis, Maxine Workman, and Lena Bright.

She is survived by her daughters, Patricia Estep, and Mary Francis Renick, son, Ricky Lynn McCoy; 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; brothers, Lester and Leon Cook and her sister, Lou Green.

Graveside service for Lenda Mae Estep will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Brounland Cemetery, Alum Creek.

Terry Wayne Clark

January 25th, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (4 Comments)

Terry Wayne Clark, 69, of Alkol passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Boone Memorial Hospital.

Terry was a 1972 graduate of Duval High School. He worked in maintenance and as an electrician for the City of Danville.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny and Anna Hager Clark; brother, David Scott Clark; sister, Cathy S. Walls.

Terry is survived by his children, Beth (Bruce) Meadows, Jessica (Russell) Jones, John (Nikki) Clark, Samantha (Dereck) Weiford, and Sara (Jacob) Johnson; sister, Janet (Danny) Collins; grandchildren, Alyssa Meadows, Hayleigh & Landon Clark, Piper Clark, Ember & Jacob Johnson, Jr., and Edith Weiford.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Marjorie Evelyn Johnson

January 24th, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (1 Comments)

Marjorie Evelyn Johnson, 91, of Danville went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Boone Memorial Hospital.

Marjorie was a former member of the Church of Christ in Nellis and was currently a member of the Church of Christ in Danville.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur James Johnson; parents, Leonard and Stella Smith Holstein; brother, Lloyd Holstein; sisters, Irene Johnson, Marie Grass, Opal Cummings and Bernice Headley; grandchildren, Shannon and Angie.

Marjorie is survived by her children; Carol Barker, Danny (Debbie) Johnson, Patricia Johnson, Linda Johnson, and Deborah (J.D.) Fairchild; 11 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

Visitation will be 6-8pm, Friday, January 26, 2024, at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek. Funeral service will be 11:00 am, Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery, McCorkle.

Trilba Faye Hill

January 19th, 2024 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (4 Comments)

Trilba Faye Hill, 96, of Sod went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston.

Trilba was a member of Alum Creek Church of Christ since 1945 and a 1946 graduate of Duval High School. She helped with 4-H in Lincoln County Schools and served on the Library Board. She was Alum Creek Lions Club Citizen of the Year two times. Trilba loved painting, bird watching, trout fishing, and camping at the Williams River. She touched so many lives and will be missed by many.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Rex R. Hill; parents, Wilburn and Alberta Quigley Priestley; daughters, Alta Madden and Bonnie Pauley; sisters, Jean Woodrum Johnson and Janet Dent; brother, Forest Priestley.

Trilba is survived by son, Rex R. “Randy” Hill, II; daughter, Kim Quintrell; brother, Chap Priestley. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, and her cat companion, Bubby.

Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek. Funeral service will be 1:00 pm, Friday, January 26, 2024, at the funeral home, with Minister Joseph Watts and Scott Pauley officiating. Burial will follow at Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston.

The family wants to extend special thanks to Trilba’s caregivers who made it possible for her to stay at home as long as she did; Joyce Hager, Kathy Goff, Amy Walker with Lincoln County Opportunity Company (LCOC), and Sandy Breedlove, who was a true angel for mom and all of the family.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to HospiceCare, 1606 Kanawha Blvd., W. Charleston, WV 25312.