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Norma “Faye” Stewart

May 31st, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Norma “Faye” Stewart, 83, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 31, 2008, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with a 2 month illness.

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have keep the faith.”

“Enter thou unto the joy of the Lord!”

Faye was welcomed home by her husband of 53 years, Woodrow “Woody” Stewart, her parents Beulah and Luther Adkins; her sisters Margie, Nina and Charlene, her brothers Jim and Denver; and Woody’s parents Ben and Ida Stewart.

She was a graduate of Washington District High School, a devoted homemaker and an active member of Mountain Heights Church, the Joy Club Bible Study and the Freedom Bowling League. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother; a kind and devoted friend and neighbor.

Faye is survived by her brother, Wayne and his wife Kay of Vero Beach, FL; her son Jerry Stewart and his wife Mollie, her son Jimmy Stewart and his wife Kathy, her daughter Beverly Samples and her husband Bud, all of South Charleston; her grandchildren Brent (Sharon) Samples, Becky (Kevin) Tucker, Ben (Nadya) Samples, Jason (Andrea) Stewart and Jeannie (Joe) Lude; great-grandchildren Aaron and Lydia Faye Tucker, Cadence and Kennedy Stewart and Brianna and Scottie Lude; and her great friend Eloise Dunlap.

Funeral service will be held Wednesday June 4, 2008 at 11:00 am at Curry Funeral Home 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with the Reverend Benny Pauley officiating. Burial will follow at Graceland Memorial Park South Charleston. Family and friends may gather from 6 to 8 PM Tuesday at the funeral home.

Flowers are always appreciated, but memorial donations may also be made to Mountain Heights Church, 1201 Chestnut Street, South Charleston, WV 25309.

Audra A. Perry

May 30th, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Audra A. Perry, 65, of St. Albans, passed away Friday, May 30, 2008 at Hubbard Hospice House after a 3 year battle with breast cancer.

She retired from the St. Albans Water Company and worked part time in Dr Conley’s office. She was an active member of St. Peters United Methodist Church.

Audra was preceded in death by her husband Paul A. “Sonny” Perry and her father Charles C. “Curly” Barnette.

She is survived by her mother; Elizabeth Barnette of St. Albans; her children and the spouses; Leslie and Dan McCormick of Liberty, Susan and Chris Lansdale of Teays Valley, and Paul and Sonora Perry of Cross Lanes.

Six grandchildren; Briana Barnett, Anthony Perry, Ricky Barnett, Cassandra Perry, Samantha Lansdale and Elizabeth McCormick.

Sister; Mary Jane Roach of Winfield; and many-many devoted friends.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 3ed at 4:00 PM at St Peters United Methodist Church in St. Albans with Rev. James H. Reed officiating. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to St. Peters United Methodist building fund, 2601 Forrestal Ave. St. Albans, WV 25177 or Hospice Care 1143 Dunbar Ave. Dunbar, WV 25064.

Curry Funeral Home Alum Creek is assisting the family with arrangements.

Ronald L. “Ronnie” Pauley

May 30th, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Ronald L. “Ronnie” Pauley, 51 of Dayton, OH, died Friday in Dayton after a short illness.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer Pauley, Jr. and Betty Clark Burchett.

He was an auto parts salesperson.

 

Ronnie is survived by:

Daughter: Brittany Tyler of Dayton

3 brothers: David of Vandalia, Ohio

Charles and  Lawrence both of Dayton

Sister: Carol Greene of Dayton

Step-father: Noah Burchett of Florida

Grandchildren: Evan and Elizabeth

Best friends: Jim and Emma Russell, and Kenny Wintherbotham all of Dayton.

Funeral service will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, June 4, 2008  at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, WV with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will follow at Lively Cemetery at Sod, WV. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Lewis E. White

May 23rd, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Lewis E. White   57 of Cross Lane died Friday, May 23, 2008 at Hospice House in Huntington after  a long illness.

Lewis is survived by:

Wife: Kathy

2 Daughters: Lynn Johnson & Phyllis Armstrong

1 Son: Lewis E. White II

2 Sisters: Phyllis Seul

Barbara Bowling

1 Brother: Richard White

4 Grandchildren: Karrie, Cody, Haley & Conner

Services will be 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at Curry Funeral Home Chapel in Alum Creek.  Burial will be in Moore Family Cemetery at Sumerco, WV,.  Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Macil V. Brammer

May 21st, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Macil V. Brammer, 80, of Ridgeview, died on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at home after a long illness.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles T. Brammer, Jr. and her daughter, Wanda Faye Prine.

She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Brammer; sister, Gladys McCallister; 3 brothers, James,  Arley  and Shelvy Treadway; four grandchildren, Burley and Greg Mullins, Charles Edward Brammer and Perry Prine; five great grandchildren, Kimberly Ann, Meghan, Burley Charles, Dominic and Skiler.

Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Pastors Garry Bowman and  F. A. Giles officiating.  Burial will be held in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Iva Jean Linville

May 19th, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Iva Jean Linville, 80, of Yawkey, born August 3, 1927 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 19, 2008 after a short illness.

She was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church, Yawkey, WV.

She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Roscoe Winfield Vickers and Flossie Elizabeth Harless Vickers; and sister, Juanita Vickers Moore.

She is survived by:

Daughter & son-in-law: Sue Ann and Douglas Woodrum of Stockbridge, GA

Daughter: Patricia Jean Jeffers of Hamlin, WV

Sons: Larry K. and Cindy Pauley Linville of Yawkey, WV

Charles D. And Janet Linville of Yawkey, WV

Grandchildren: Lisa Gail Fletcher and husband, Wayne

Shannon Jeanne Jeffers and husband, Randy

Michele L. Woodrum

Christina & Shawn Gulick of St. Lucie, FL

Great Grandchild: Dalton W. Jeffers

Sister: Edith Kingrey of Alum Creek, WV

Nephews & Nieces

Private Graveside service will be held at Mays Cemetery, Yawkey with Pastor Oshel Bell officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Beech Grove Baptist Church for Cemetery maintenance.

Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek in charge of arrangemetns.

Elsie S. Thomas

May 15th, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Elsie L. Thomas,  93, of Griffithsville, died Thursday, May 15, 2008 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Paul and Cuba Thomas, after a long illness.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul R. Thomas; two sisters, Jewel and Bonnie; and two brothers, Walton and Orville.

She was a member of the Cobbs Creek Missionary Baptist Church, Sod, and a retired elementary school teacher for Lincoln County with 40 years of service.

She is survived by her son and his wife, Paul and Cuba Thomas of Griffithsville; granddaughter,

Paula Denise Pauley (Tony Hager) of Charleston; grandson and his wife, Rickey R. and Christi Thomas of Arizona; sister, Mabel Mason of North Carolina; two brothers, Eldon “Buddy” and Wilford Smith of Beckley; several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.

Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with  Pastor Robert Leadman officiating.  Burial will be held in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey.  Visitation will be held on Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

 

A very special thanks to Hospice of Huntington, those girls went the extra mile.  In lieu of flowers, if you wish, donations can be made to the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington, PO Box 464, Huntington, West Virginia 25709.

Cathy Ann Walls

May 9th, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Cathy Ann Walls, 56 of Morrisvale, went home to be with the Lord  Friday, May 9, 2008 at CAMC Memorial Division with loving  family & friends by her bedside.

She was a member of Maple Hill Missionary Baptist Church at Morrisvale and was an employee of Sam’s Club in the bakery for 14 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnnie & Annie Clark.

She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Ricky.

2 Daughters: Jaime Stone (Denny)

Jodie Walls (fiancé,  Brandon)

Sister: Janet Collins (Danny)

2 Brothers: Terry and David Clark

½ sister: Rebecca Riedel (Paul)

3 grandchildren that “Meme” dearly loved – Marlee, Landon & Roman Stone

She will also be greatly missed by many nieces, nephews, family members and dear friends.

Service will be 1:00 pm Monday, May 12, 2008 at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with Pastors David Bowman & Mike Kordusky officiating.  Burial will be in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey.  Friends may call from 4 to 6 pm Sunday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be sent via email to:   fivesmoothstones@suddenlink.net

Griffen Morris Smith

April 27th, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Griffen Morris Smith, 8 month old son of John and Jessica Smith of Alum Creek went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 27, 2008.

He is also survived by his:

2 Brothers:

Johnny and Bobby;

Grandparents:

Terry and Elma Smith

Fred Holstein

Annette Holstein

Alan Estep and Lisa Holbrook

Great Grandmother:

Esther Pauley;

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, May 1, at Curry Funeral Home Alum Creek, with Pastor John Chandler officiating. Burial will be at the Smith Family Cemetery on Sand Plant Road at Alum Creek. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Griffen, you will always be in our hearts.

Betty W. Smith

April 26th, 2008 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Betty W. Smith, 70, of Alum Creek, formerly of St. Albans,  passed away Saturday, April 26, 2008, at the family farm.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Carlos and Hazel Westfall.

Betty was a graduate of South Charleston High School and received her Bachelor of Science Degree from Anderson University in Anderson, Indiana.  She received her Master of Arts from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.  She was a retired school teacher from St. Albans High School, yet after retirement she continued teaching up to the present time.

She led an exemplary life as a faithful companion with unquestioned morals, and she knew no limits in her devotion for her children.  She had a flare for landscaping and decorating both of which she loved.  As a teacher she always had exceptional empathy for students with special needs.

She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Dr. J. Loren Smith; four children, Dr. Scott F. Smith and wife, Polly K. of Sumerco; Jill S. Smith at home; Julie C. Smith of Canton, CT; Clark W. Smith and wife, Christie of St. Albans; seven grandchildren, Tori, Taylor, Gracie,  Elizabeth, Jillian, Mattie and Shellie.

Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2008, at St. Andrew United Methodist Church, St. Albans, with Rev. Loretta Isaiah officiating.  Entombment will be held at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans.

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 815 Kanawha Terrace, St. Albans.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St. Andrew United Methodist Church Elevator Fund, 815 Kanawha Terrace, St. Albans, WV 25177.

Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, is in charge of the arrangements.