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Betty Duncan Belcher

January 18th, 1997 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

BETTY DUNCAN BELCHER, 66, OF SO. CHARLESTON DIED SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1997 AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE COBBS CREEK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, SOD, A HOMEMAKER, A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF KANAWHA COUNTY AND SHE WAS NAMED THE ALUM CREEK CITIZEN OF THE YEAR IN 1989.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER: HUSBAND: EDWARD L. BELCHER; 3 DAUGHTERS: TERESA SINGER OF ALTOONA, PA; CHERYL BELCHER OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; CARLYE FLETCHER OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; 1 SON: EDDIE BELCHER OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; 4 BROTHERS: DARRELL DUNCAN OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; NILE DUNCAN OF CHARLESTON, WV; CHARLES DEXTER DUNCAN OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; BOBBY DUNCAN OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; 3 GRANDCHILDREN: RACHEL SINGER TODD EGNOR TONYA JUSTICE 3 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: BRANDON AND CHELSEA JUSTICE; JACKSON EGNOR.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1997 AT 1:00 PM WITH REV. WALLACE YORK OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD IN FORKS OF COAL MEMORIAL PARK, ALUM CREEK. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 1997 FROM 5:00 TO 8:00 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Clayton Harold Lewis

January 8th, 1997 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

CLAYTON HAROLD LEWIS, 82, OF ALUM CREEK DIED WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1997 AT THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, SO. CHARLESTON, AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

HE WAS A RETIRED COAL MINER AND A WWII ARMY VETERAN.

HE IS SURVIVED BY: HIS WIFE: OPAL LEWIS; 2 SONS: MICHAEL LEWIS OF ALUM CREEK, WV; CLAYTON HAROLD LEWIS, JR. OF PORT ST. LUCIE, FL; 1 DAUGHTER: CHARLENE GREENE OF PELL CITY, AL; 1 SISTER: VINA YOUNG OF MALDEN, WV; 7 GRANDCHILDREN; AND 2 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

CURRY FUNERAL HOME IS IN CARE OF ARRANGEMENTS.

Lola V. Hicks

January 8th, 1997 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

LOLA V. HICKS, 76, OF SO. CHARLESTON DIED WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1997 AT THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, SO. CHARLESTON, AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER AND ATTENDED TRINITY INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCH AT RUTH. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, SHIRLEY F. HICKS, HER SON JOHNNY LEE HICKS AND HER DAUGHTER, PHYLLIS JUNE PROUSE.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY: 3 SONS: FRANK HICKS, JR. OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; BILLY HICKS OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; ROBERT HICKS OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; 3 DAUGHTERS: JUDITH TURLEY OF NITRO, WV; PEGGY HART OF ROSEDALE, WV; VICKY CASTO OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; 3 BROTHERS: ARCHIE BREEDLOVE OF ALUM CREEK, WV; CHARLES BREEDLOVE OF JACKSONVILLE, FL; RICHARD BREEDLOVE OF CHARLESTON, WV; 2 SISTERS: OLIVE JOHNSON OF SUMERCO, WV; BELLE CANFIELD OF ALUM CREEK, WV; 13 GRANDCHILDREN AND 6 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1997 AT 11:00 AM WITH PASTOR GENE PAULEY OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD AT ORCHARD HILLS MEMORY GARDENS, YAWKEY. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE FUNERAL HOME ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1997 FROM 6 TO 9 PM. ZN LIEU OF FLOWERS THE FAMILY SUGGESTS THAT DONATIONS BE MADE TO THE TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH, PO BOX 9553, SO. CHARLESTON, WV 25309.

Edgel McCormick

January 7th, 1997 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

EDGEL MCCORMICK, 84, OF SO. CHARLESTON DIED TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1997 AT HODGES NURSING HOME IN CHARLESTON AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS.

HE WAS RETIRED FROM EI DUPONT CO. AT BELLE. HE WAS A WWII ARMY VETERAN, A RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART, AND A MEMBER OF THE WV CHAPTER OF THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. HE WAS A 50 YEAR MEMBER OF THE MASONIC LODGE #71 AF&AM AT GRIFFITHSVILLE. HE WAS A MEMBER OF ALUM CREEK VFW POST X4768 AND HE WAS A DEACON OF THE FORKS OF COAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH.

HE IS SURVIVED BY: HIS WIFE: MABEL PRIESTLEY MCCORMICK; 2 SISTERS: OLIVE WHITE OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; VIRGINIA BONHAM OF CHARLESTON, WV; A NIECE WHO MADE HER HOME WITH THEM FOR SEVERAL YEARS: PHYLLIS ELKINS DANFORTH OF SPRINGFIELD, MO;

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT THE FORKS OF COAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, ALUM CREEK, ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1997 AT 2:00 PM WITH REV. C. T. BULLINGTON, REV. JODY PISTORE, AND REV. GALE PAULEY OFFICIATING. ENTOMBMENT WILL BE HELD IN GRACELAND MEMORIAL PARK MAUSOLEUM, SO. CHARLESTON. GRAVESIDE RITES WILL BE GIVEN BY THE ALUM CREEK VFW POST X4768 AND BY THE GRIFFITHSVILLE MASONIC LODGE #71. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1997 FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THE FORKS OF COAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, ALUM CREEK. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS THE FAMILY SUGGESTS DONATIONS BE MADE TO THE FORKS OF COAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH. CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, IS IN CHARGE OF THE ARRANGEMENTS.

John W. Smith

January 4th, 1997 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

JOHN W. SMITH, 61, OF ALUM CREEK DIED SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1997 AT HOME AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

HE WAS RETIRED FROM THE CITY OF SO. CHARLESTON PUBLIC WORKS.

HE IS SURVIVED BY: WIFE: MARY LOU SMITH; 4 SONS: TOM SMITH OF CHESAPEAKE, WV; RONNIE SMITH OF CHARLESTON, WV; TERRY SMITH OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; JOHN FREDRICK SMITH OF ALUM CREEK, WV; 2 DAUGHTERS: PATRICIA HOLSTEIN OF ALUM CREEK, WV; MARY ELIZABETH SMITH OF DUNBAR, WV; 1 BROTHER: BERNARD SMZTH OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; 2 SISTERS: BETTY DANIELS OF CHARLESTON, WV; NELLIE TURLEY OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; 1 HALF-BROTHER: DELMAR SMITH OF DUNBAR, WV; 12 GRANDCHILDREN AND 1 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1997 AT 2:00 PM WITH REV. PAUL DEBORD OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD IN SMZTH FAMILY CEMETERY, SMITH CREEK. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 5, 1997 FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Carlos Eugene Lipscomb

December 26th, 1996 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

CARLOS EUGENE LIPSCOMB, 48, OF PORTLAND, OREGON, FORMERLY OF ALUM CREEK, DIED FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1996 AT WILLAMETTE VALLEY NURSING HOME IN PORTLAND, OREGON AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FATHER, TRUMAN LIPSCOMB.

HE IS SURVIVED BY: MOTHER: NORA LIPSCOMB OF SOPHIA, WV; 1 SISTER: EVELYN WADDOUPS OF PORTLAND, OR; 3 BROTHERS: GOLDEN V. “G.V.” LIPSCOMB OF ALUM CREEK, WV; HEWITT LIPSCOMB OF GEORGIA; CLARENCE LIPSCOMB OF GLENNALLEN, AK; SEVERAL NIECES AND NEPHEWS.

PRIVATE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1996 AT 2:00 PM WITH REV. DAVID COOPER OFFICIATING. ENTOMBMENT WILL BE HELD AT GRACELAND MEMORIAL PARK MAUSOLEUM, SO. CHARLESTON. VISITATION WILL BE HELD 1 HOUR PRIOR TO THE SERVICE.

Wanda “Josephine” Hughes

December 25th, 1996 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

WANDA “JOSEPHINE” HUGHES, 74, OF NITRO, FORMERLY OF ESKDALE, DIED WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1996 AT HOME AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER AND A BAPTIST.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY: 4 DAUGHTERS: BEATRICE DICKERSON OF CLEVELAND, OH; JOYCE HANSHAW OF SISSONVILLE, WV; MARY GAYTON OF GOSHEN, IN; WILMA JENKINS OF ROANE COUNTY, WV; 7 SONS: HOWARD ESTEP OF GREENVILLE, SC; RICHARD HUGHES OF SNEADS FERRY, NC; HERMAN HUGHES OF MALDEN, WV; DANNY HUGHES OF SOD, WV; MICHAEL HUGHES OF CHESAPEAKE, WV; PAUL HUGHES OF NITRO, WV; BOBBY HUGHES OF CHESAPEAKE, WV; 1 BROTHER: CHARLES CECIL OF PHELAN, CA; 1 SISTER: GOLDIE WILLIAMS OF SO. CHARLESTON, WV; 36 GRANDCHILDREN; 26 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; 3 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1996 AT 2:30 PM WITH REV. DAVID HOWELL OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD IN ORCHARD HILLS MEMORY GARDENS, YAWKEY. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1996 FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Opal J. Mullins

December 24th, 1996 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

OPAL J. MULLINS, 76, OF MILTON, FORMERLY OF ALKOL, DIED TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1996 AT ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL IN HUNTINGTON AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A MEMBER OF LEFT FORK BAPTIST CHURCH AT ALKOL AND A HOMEMAKER.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY: 2 SONS: GARY MULLINS OF MILTON, WV; JOHN MULLINS OF GRIFFITHSVILLE, WV; 3 DAUGHTERS: CAROLYN BYRD OF YAWKEY, WV; JUDY ADKINS OF ONA, WV; JEANIE PERRY OF ONA, WV; 1 BROTHER: JOLLIE F. TRENT OF BRANDON, FL; 14 GRANDCHILDREN; 10 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1996 AT 11:00 AM WITH REV. PAUL MEADOWS OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD AT HAGER/MULLINS FAMILY CEMETERY, ALKOL. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1996 FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Bertha L. Quintrell Dunlap

December 24th, 1996 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

BERTHA L. QUINTRELL DUNLAP, 58, OF SUMERCO DIED TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1996 AT HOME AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER, A MEMBER OF SUMMIT COMMUNITY CHURCH AND A LIFE LONG RESIDENT OF LINCOLN COUNTY.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY: 1 SON: DENZIL DUNLAP OF SUMERCO, WV; 2 DAUGHTERS: MELTA ROBERTS OF SUMERCO, WV; JANET DAVIS OF MORRISVALE, WV; 3 BROTHERS: DEWEY QUINTRELL OF BROUNLAND, WV; TOMMY QUINTRELL OF SUMERCO, WV; VERNON QUINTRELL OF HAMLIN, WV; 3 SISTERS: EVA GILLENWATER OF SUMERCO, WV ZOLA WRIGHT OF SUMERCO, WV; NONA WOODRUM OF SUMERCO, WV; 4 GRANDCHILDREN; 1 GREAT GRANDSON.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1996 AT 2:00 PM WITH PASTOR DWIGHT MCCLURE OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD IN ORCHARD HILLS MEMORY GARDENS, YAWKEY. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE FUNERAL HOME ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1996 FROM 6 TO 8 PM.

Ruby Virginia Shrewsbury

December 21st, 1996 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

RUBY VIRGINIA SHREWSBURY, 78, OF COCOA, FLORIDA, FORMERLY OF CHARLESTON, DIED SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1996 AT WUESTHOFF MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.

SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY: 2 DAUGHTERS: JANET EDWARDS OF COCOA, FL; LYNN LOONEY OF CHARLESTON, WV; 4 SONS: HAROLD SHREWSBURY OF COCOA, FL; LARRY SHREWSBURY OF CHARLESTON, WV; THOMAS SHREWSBURY OF CHARLESTON, WV; THERON MOONEY OF CHARLESTON, WV; 1 SISTER: LUCILLE JACKSON OF CAMPBELL, OH; 4 BROTHERS: CHARLES MOONEY OF WHEELING, WV; CLARENCE MOONEY OF OH; JOHNNY MOONEY OF BOONE COUNTY, WV; ARTHUR MOONEY OF GA; SEVERAL GRANDCHILDREN AND SEVERAL GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1996 AT 2:00 PM WITH REV. PAUL DEBORD OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD IN GRACELAND MEMORIAL PARK, SO. CHARLESTON. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1996 FROM 11:00 AM TO 2:00 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.