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Flossie M. Harless

January 10th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

FLOSSIE M. HARLESS, 77, OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, FORMERLY OF HUNTINGTON, DIED ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 1999 AT SUNRISE OF DUNBAR AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A RETIRED SALES ASSOCIATE FOR STONE & THOMAS OF HUNTINGTON AND A MEMBER OF THE WEST MORELAND BAPTIST CHURCH OF HUNTINGTON.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER: 2 DAUGHTERS: JOYCE TURLEY OF WAYNE, WV; DONNA MOONEY OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; 1 SON: CHUCK HARLESS OF KINGSPORT, TN; 1 SISTER: ALMA RIGGS OF FAYETTEVILLE, TN; 8 GRANDCHILDREN; 8 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1999 AT 11:00 AM WITH REV. LEE WHITE OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD IN BOONE MEMORIAL PARK AT MADISON. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1999 FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Davy V. McCallister

January 8th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

DAVY V. MCCALLISTER, 60, OF SOUTH CHARLESTON DIED FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1999 FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT ON ROUTE 214 NEAR SOD.

HE WAS A MASTER PLUMBER SELF-EMPLOYED WITH MCCALLISTER PLUMBING SERVICE AND WAS A FORMER PRESIDENT OF MCCOMAS PLUMBING SERVICE, ST. ALBANS.

HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS: 1 SON: DAVID ANGELO MCCALLISTER OF BELLE, WV; 1 DAUGHTER: JOETTA KUHN OF ALUM CREEK, WV; MOTHER: PEARL GILLISPIE MCCALLISTER OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; 1 GRANDSON: CODY ALLEN MCCALLISTER OF BELLE, WV; 2 SISTERS: GARDENIA SNODGRASS OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; VELDA LEE OF DUNBAR, WV; 3 BROTHERS: RAY MCCALLISTER OF NELLIS, WV; HANSFORD MCCALLISTER OF NELLIS, WV; CISCO JUNIOR MCCALLISTER OF ALUM CREEK, WV.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1999 AT 10:00 AM WITH MINISTER BERTHAL BOWLING OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD IN GRACELAND MEMORIAL PARK, SOUTH CHARLESTON. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1999 FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Betty L. Thaxton

January 4th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

BETTY L. THAXTON, 66, OF SOUTH CHARLESTON DIED MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1999 AT HOME AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A MEMBER OF CROOKED CREEK CHURCH OF GOD MISSION, AN EMPLOYEE OF GOLDFARB ELECTRIC IN CHARLESTON WITH 13 YEARS OF SERVICE AND A MEMBER OF THE VFW POST 4768 LADIES AUXILLARY.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER:

HUSBAND: WILLIAM “BILL” THAXTON; 1 DAUGHTER: BONNIE STEWART OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; 2 SONS: RANDY THAXTON OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; MARK THAXTON OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; 2 BROTHERS: CLARENCE “JUNIOR” MILLER OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; EDGAR “GENE” MILLER OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; 5 SISTERS: KATHY REED OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; SHIRLEY WALDRON OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; GAIL PARSONS OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; OPAL PAYNE OF HURRICANE, WV; AILEENE MILLER OF BLOOMINGTON, MN; 8 GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1999 AT 1:00 PM WITH REV. CHARLIE MCKENZIE OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD AT THAXTON FAMILY CEMETERY, SOUTH CHARLESTON. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1998 FROM 6 TO 8 PM. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO THE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP, FOR AILEENE MILLER, 3490 CLOVER DRIVE, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25306.

Ermond A. Vance

January 2nd, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

ERMOND A. VANCE, 76, OF WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS DIED SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1999 AT SUNRISE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER IN DUNBAR AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS.

HE WAS A RETIRED BRAKEMAN-CONDUCTOR FOR C&O RAILROAD IN HUNTINGTON WITH 35 YEARS SERVICE AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN.

HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS: WIFE: ORETHA; 2 DAUGHTERS: PAULA SMITH OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; DIANNA FULTZ OF GALLIPOLIS, OH;
2 SONS: JAMES VANCE OF HURRICANE, WV; LAWRENCE VANCE OF CHARLESTON, WV; 12 GRANDCHILDREN; 7 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE 1:00 PM ON TUESDAY JANUARY 5, 1999 AT THE CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK WITH PASTOR CHUCK SMITH OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN ENON CEMETERY AT SALT ROCK. FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 6 TO 8 PM ON MONDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Vonda Marie Price

December 25th, 1998 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

VONDA MARIE PRICE, 65, OF ALUM CREEK, WV DIED FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1998 AT HOME AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A MEMBER OF BRIAR CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH AT BROUNLAND, SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER AND A LIFE LONG RESIDENT OF KANAWHA COUNTY.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER: HUSBAND: ARLOW LEE PRICE, SR. 2 DAUGHTERS: CAROL KZNG OF BROUNLAND, WV; SHIRLEY ALEXANDER OF BROUNLAND, WV; 1 SON: ARLOW LEE PRICE, JR. OF BROUNLAND, WV; 1 SON IN LAW & CAREGIVER: BOBBY ANGEL, SR. OF BROUNLAND, WV; 3 SISTERS: BETTY WALKER OF WASHINGTON (STATE) ALICE MADDOX OF WASHINGTON SUDIE JUSTICE OF ALUM CREEK, WV; 2 BROTHERS: DANIEL SHULTZ OF CHARLESTON, WV; CHARLES SHULTZ OF ALUM CREEK, WV; 7 GRANDCHILDREN; 4 STEP GRANDCHILDREN; 3 STEP GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1998 AT 2:00 PM WITH PASTOR JIMMY WEBB OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD AT BROUNLAND CEMETERY, BROUNLAND. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1998 FROM 7 TO 9 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Clara Joe Shirley

December 23rd, 1998 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

CLARA JOE SHIRLEY, 87, OF SUMERCO DIED WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1998 AT HOME AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER, A MEMBER OF THE SUMMIT COMMUNITY CHURCH, SUMERCO, AND A LIFE MEMBER OF THE VFW LADIES AUXILLARY.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER: 2 SONS: ROY QUENTIN SHIRLEY OF SUMERCO, WV; CLINTON FREDDIE SHIRLEY OF DENVER, CO; 6 GRANDCHILDREN; 7 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT THE CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1998 AT 2:00 PM WITH PASTOR OSHEL BELL OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD IN THE ORCHARD HILLS MEMORY GARDENS, YAWKEY. FRIENDS MAY CALL ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SERVICES AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Orpha Glenna Griffith

December 19th, 1998 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

ORPHA GLENNA GRIFFITH, 86, OF ALKOL DIED ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1998 AT THE HOME OF HER GRANDDAUGHTER DEBBIE GRIFFITH AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE WAS PREDEDED IN DEATH BY HER DAUGHTER, JOYCE FARLEY AND TWO GRANDSONS DAVID GRIFFITH AND ARTHUR RAY HAGY.

SHE WAS A RETIRED SCHOOL TEACHER WITH 43 YEARS OF SERVICE IN LINCOLN AND BOONE COUNTIES, A GRADUATE OF MORRIS HARVEY COLLEGE, CHARLESTON AND A MEMBER OF THE WVEA AND THE LEFT FORK BAPTIST CHURCH.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER: 1 DAUGHTER: ANNA LOU HAGY OF MARYVILLE, TN, 11 GRANDCHILDREN; 9 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1998 AT 11:00 AM WITH PASTOR RONNIE GIBSON OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL E IN ORCHARD HILLS MEMORY GARDENS, YAWKEY. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1998 FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Denver R. McClure

December 17th, 1998 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

DENVER R. MCCLURE, 86, OF CHARLESTON DIED THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1998 AT THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, SOUTH CHARLESTON AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE OAKWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH.

HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS: 1 BROTHER: RALPH MCCLURE OF CHARLESTON, WV; 1 SISTER: WANDA NEAL OF ST. ALBANS, WV; 1 NEPHEW AND 5 NIECES

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT THE CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1998 AT 2:00 PM WITH PASTOR DAVID BESS OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD AT THE MIDKIFF CEMETERY, SUMERCO. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1998 FROM 2 TO 4 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Barberine (Elkins) Walker

December 10th, 1998 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

BARBERINE A.(ELKINS) WALKER, 77, OF SUMERCO DIED THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1998 AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER SHARON EDWARDS.

SHE WAS A 50-YEAR MEMBER OF COBBS CREEK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH WHERE SHE SERVED AS A CHOIR MEMBER AND SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER. SHE WAS A FORMER EMPLOYEE OF NU-WAY LAUNDRY, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA AND SHE WAS A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF LINCOLN COUNTY.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER: HUSBAND: FRANK WALKER; 2 DAUGHTERS: SHARON EDWARDS OF ALUM CREEK, WV; PHYLLIS DANFORTH OF SPRINGFIELD, MO; 5 SONS: DENZIL ELKINS OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; DENVER ELKINS OF MIDLOTHIAN, VA; TOM E. ELKINS OF RICHMOND, VA; TRAVIS G. ELKINS OF CHELYAN, WV; CHARLES I. ELKINS OF YAWKEY, WV; 1 SISTER: MABEL P. MCCORMICK OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV;
4 BROTHERS: HENSON DUNLAP OF BECKLEY, WV; OHLEY DUNLAP OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; CARL DUNLAP OF ST. ALBANS, WV; JACK DUNLAP OF ST. ALBANS, WV; 2 HALF BROTHERS: LOWELL DUNLAP OF MONTROSE, WV; CARLOS DUNLAP OF MESA, AZ; 19 GRANDCHILDREN; 21 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1998 AT COBBS CREEK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH AT 2:00 PM WITH PASTOR ARNOLD COOK AND PASTOR PHIL SUSTER OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN MIDKIFF CEMETERY, SUMERCO. FRIENDS MAY CALL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1998 FROM 6 TO 9 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME AND ALSO ONE HOUR BEFORE THE SERVICE AT THE CHURCH. CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK IS IN CHARGE OF THE ARRANGEMENTS.

Opal Stowers Plott

December 6th, 1998 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

OPAL STOWERS PLOTT, 85, OF GRIFFITHSVILLE DIED SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1998 AT THE HEARTLAND OF CHARLESTON AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE SERVED AS A POST MISTRESS AT GRIFFITHSVILLE FOR SEVERAL YEARS, WAS AN ASSISTANT TO THE PRINCIPAL AT GRIFFITHSVILLE ELEMENTARY, A MEMBER OF THE GRIFFITHSVILLE CHURCH OF CHRIST AND A MEMBER OF THE VFW LADIES AUXILLARY AT GRIFFITHSVILLE.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER: 4 SISTERS: ALBERTA STOWERS OF GRIFFITHSVILLE, WV; VENA GARTIN OF JACKSONVILLE, FL; HELEN HICK OF BALITMORE, MD; WILLETTA SPRESSER OF GRIFFITHSVILLE, WV; 4 NIECES; 3 NEPHEWS.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT THE CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1998 AT 1:00 PM WITH MINISTER KENNETH MITCHELL OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD IN POWELL CEMETERY, HAMLIN. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1998 FROM 7 TO 8:30 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.