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Crever Lewis Saul

January 10th, 2005 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Crever Lewis Saul, 87, lifelong resident of Yawkey, WV, passed away on January 10, 2005 at Marmet Health Care Center.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Humphrey Saul and their only child, Bobby Eldon Saul.

Crever was born the son of Everett and Liza Kingrey Saul on October 12, 1917.  Shortly after Graduation from Duval High School he was employed as a pipe-fitter at Dupont’s Bell plant.  Later he left to form Saul Construction, Inc, which served the oil and gas industry of West Virginia for more than fifty years.

He was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church, Yawkey, where he was Sunday School Superintendent for 39 years.  For over 50 years he was a member of Griffithsville Masonic Lodge #71 AF & AM and served on the Duval Volunteer Fire Department Board of Directors.

In addition to his parents, wife, and son, he is preceded in death by his brothers Lester, Everett, and James, and sister Wilma Saul Swanson.

Crever was responsible for creating many cherished memories for his grandchildren, who include: Leah Saul Sowards and husband James; Scott Eldon Saul, both of Yawkey; Lesly Danielle Saul of Brunswick, GA; James “Jamie” Saul of Yawkey; Mialachi and Hannah Hawkins.  He is also survived by his sisters: Jean Saul Londeree; Clara Saul Hauldren and husband, Morris.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 15, 2005 at Beech Grove Baptist Church in Yawkey, with Pastor Oshel Bell officiating.  Burial will follow at the Orchard Hills Memory Gardens in Yawkey with masonic graveside rites.

Friends may join the family in celebration of Crever’s homegoing from 6:00 to 9:00 PM on Friday at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek.  In lieu of flowers, the family request gifts be made to Beech Grove Baptist Church, Yawkey, WV 25573, or Shepherd Spinal Center, 2020 Peachtree Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30309.

Special thanks to Pastor & Mrs. Oshel Bell, Kay Cummings, Kevin Saul, Morris Hauldren, Edward Vickers, Danny Davis, and the Marmet Health Care staff.

Other Delbert “Dale” Spears

January 7th, 2005 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Other Delbert “Dale” Spears, 61, of Nellis, WV went to be with the Lord Friday, January 7, 2005 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston, after a short illness.

He was preceded in death by his son, Dwayne; mother, Nina; and father, Daner.

He was a member of the Rumble Community Baptist Church at Rumble, was a mason with the Odell Lodge 115 AF & AM at Madison, and was a retired miner from Omar Mining and Uneeda.

He is survived by his wife, Juanita Evelyn Spears; two daughters and sons-in-law, Annette and Kit Richardson of Ridgeview; Gail and Bobby Chelton of Hernshaw; one son and daughter-in-law, Lee and Dawn Spears of South Charleston; two brothers, Oval Spears of Drawdy and Jerry Spears of GA; two sisters, Esta Mae Miller and Kathy Carroll, both of GA; five grandchildren, Anthony Hager, Tia Shelton, Leah Messer, Victoria Messer, and Issac Messer.

Services will be 2:00 PM Monday, January 10, 2005 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Richard Harold officiating.  Burial with masonic graveside rites will be in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey.  Family and friends will gather from 4 to 6 PM Sunday at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek.

Louise E. Chandler

January 5th, 2005 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Louise E. Chandler, 54, of Mud Lick Road, Alum Creek, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 5, 2005, at home surrounded by family and friends.

She will be greatly missed and was loved by everyone.  She was a member of the Praise Assembly of God, Alum Creek.

She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Kelly; daughter and son-in-law, Tonya and William Osborne of Midway, WV; three sisters, Fay Newhouse of Elkview, Verna May Gibson of Charleston, Janice Causey of Big Chimney; three brothers, Henery Jerrell of Walton, Dennis Copen of Amma, Cecil Copen of Tennessee; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Shirley Willams of Alum Creek, Bernard and Sandra Harper of South Charleston, Leonard and Charlotte GAllegos of Farmington, NM, Debbie and Johnny Chandler of Alum Creek; grandchildren, Kelly Lee Chandler, Tiffany and Robert Osborne.

Services will be 2 PM Saturday, January 8, 2005, at the Praise Asembly of God with Pastor Dan McCormick and Assistant PAstor Danny Joe McCormick officiating.  Burial will be held in Chandler Family Cemetery, Alum Creek.

Peggy L. Fultz

January 3rd, 2005 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Peggy L. Fultz, 57, of South Charleston went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 3, 2005 at home after an extended illness.

Peg’s walk with the Lord impacted the lives of many.  Her life reflected His grace.  She was a loving mother, a faithful friend, and is greatly missed.

She attended the Charleston Mountain Mission Church and was director of Volunteer Services at CAMC.  She was preceded in death by her father, Parker Price.

Peggy is survived by her two sons and daughters-in-laws, Jamie Fultz and wife, Michele of Charlotte, North Carolina; Steven Fultz and wife, Leah of South Charleston; mother, Mary Price of South Charleston; two sisters, Betty Tugwell and Reta Pauley, both of South Charleston.

Graveside service and burial will be 1:00 PM Friday, January 7, 2005 at Graceland Memorial Park in South Charleston with Pastors Fairley McCormick and Tom Price officiating.  Family and friends will gather from 7 to 9 PM Thursday at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek.  In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to Kanawha Hospice Care, 1143 Dunbar Ave. Dunbar, WV 25064-3199.

Viola Dean Hill

December 30th, 2004 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Viola Dean Hill, 102, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, December 30, 2004 at Banbridge of Dunbar after a long illness.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Hill, two daughters, Vola Deel and Eris Lawson.

Viola was a member of the Ruth Community Church and was a Kanawha County schoolteacher at Ruth.

She is survived by her, two sons, Lewis “Bus” Hill and Paul Hill both of South Charleston; half-sister, Ann Hess of Spencer; l l grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 11 great-great grandchildren.

Services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, January 1, 2005 at the Ruth Community Church South Charleston with Pastors Robert Harless and Gene Pauley officiating. Burial will be in the Graceland Memorial Park South Charleston. Family and friends will gather two hours prior to service at the Ruth Community Church. Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek is in charge of arrangements.

Joseph W. Kordusky

December 29th, 2004 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Joseph W. Kordusky, Jr. 64, of Elkview, W V formerly of Middlesex, NJ went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at CAMC Memorial after a short illness.

He was an employee at Motel Six in Charleston and attended Esta Memorial Baptist Church of Witcher Creek and Cobbs Creek Missionary Baptist Church at Sod.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years Pat; three sons, Joseph and wife, Cindy; Michael and wife, Eva; Edward and wife, Pam; four grandsons, Michael, Matthew, Benjamin and Patrick; three brothers, Ronald, Thomas and John.

The family would like to give a special thanks to Dr. Dans, Dr. Goad, Dr. Grey and the staff on 3 South at CAMC Memorial division.

Services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, January 1, 2005 at Cobbs Creek Missionary Baptist Church Sod, with Pastor Randal Wilson officiating. Burial will be at the Forks of Coal Memorial Park, Alum Creek. Family and friends will gather from 7 to 9 PM Friday at the Cobbs Creek Missionary Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers family request donations be made to the American Diabetes Association at PO Box 2680 North Canton, OH 44709 or Gideons International at PO Box 731, St. Albans, WV 25177. Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek is in charge of arrangements.

Bobby N. Duncan

December 29th, 2004 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Bobby N. Duncan, 77, of South Charleston died Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at home after a short illness.

He was preceded in death by his son, Mark, sister Betty Belcher, brother Darrell Duncan and parents, Lawrence and Tressie Griffith Duncan.

He was retired from FMC Corporation with 40 years service an Army Veteran of WWII and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He served as a Scout Master and started the Mountaineer Little League program at Alum Creek, where he coached. Recently one of the ball fields was named in his honor. He received the Order of the 35″‘ Star Award from the secretary of state for community service. He was a member of the Benny Padilla VFW Post 4768, Alum Creek. He was a Christian and member of Hopewell Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Eulah Fay Duncan; two daughters, Denise Hannan and husband, Bill, Jr., of Alum Creek, Kim Rodeheaver and husband, Scott of Cross Lanes; two grandchildren, Andrew Duncan and Stephanie Rodeheaver; two brothers, Nile Duncan of Charleston, Dexter Duncan of Alum Creek.

Service will be 11:00 AM Friday, December 31, 2004 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastors Frank Chapman and Philip Bowles officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston. Friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home.

Ruth Pauley

December 28th, 2004 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Ruth Pauley, 77, of South Charleston, passed away at home after an extended illness on Tuesday, December 28, 2004.

Ruth devoted her life to being a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Alum Creek Independent Missionary Baptist Church.
Ruth is survived by her husband of 62 years, Oley; daughter, Brenda Roberts and husband Ed of Charleston; two sons, Darrell of Charleston, Freddie and wife Louise of South Charleston; nine grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

She brought beauty and warmth into an ordinary world and now we will forever feel the absence of her light.

The family would like to extend their deep appreciation to granddaughter Lisa Olson, Suewanne Pauley, Judy Sarver and all who prepared meals. Also, a special thanks to Hospice nurses Sally and Donna.
Services will be 11:00 am, Thursday, December 3Q 2004, at the Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastors Frank Chapman and Robert S. “Butch” Leadman officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Memorial Park at South Charleston. Friends may call from 6 to 8 PM on Wednesday, at the funeral home.
Flowers are welcome or donations may be made to Hospice, 1143 Dunbar Avenue, Dunbar, WV 25064.

Russell Paul Turley

December 26th, 2004 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Russell Paul Turley, 84, of So. Charleston, West Virginia died December 26, 2004 at Thomas Memorial Hospital So. Charleston after a short illness.

He was preceded in death by his son, Phillip Wayne Turley and his parents and several siblings. He was a retired operator from Union Carbide in So. Charleston with 42 years service and also worked in sales for Thermaguard Windows for several years and was a decorated Army veteran of WWII. He also was a former member and deacon at Grace Baptist Church at St. Albans and was an avid hunter.

He is survived by his:

Wife: Barbara; 4 Sons: David, Roger, Tony and Marc; 1 Daughter: Sherri Kirk; 3 Sisters: Greta Killpatrick, Dorothy Nice and Joyce Coiner; 1 Brother: Carl Turley;
Many grandchildren whom he adored; Several great grandchildren.

Services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at Curry Funeral Home Alum, Creek with Pastor Kent Estep officiating. Burial with military graveside rites by Benny Padilla VFW Post 4768 will be in Grandview Memorial Park Dunbar. Family and friends will gather one hour prior to service at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek.

Vera Runyan Ours

December 22nd, 2004 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Vera Runyan Ours, 83, of Alum Creek, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 22, 2004 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston after a long illness.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John; brother, John “Effie” Runyan and sister, Madora Runyan.

Vera worked 20 years at Gravely Tractor, Dunbar as a payroll clerk and worked 23 years at Thermoform Plastics, Little Hocking River, Ohio. She was a member of the Alum Creek Church of Christ.

She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Hess of Alum Creek; three grandchildren, Pamela and Joseph Hess, Jennifer Thompson and her husband, Randy; two great grandchildren, Stavan Walker and Emilie Thompson. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were the joy of her life. Also surviving, three sisters, Ida Pauley and husband, Arthur and Judy Runyan all of Sumerco, Lucy Meikle and husband, Robert of Alum Creek.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM on Sunday, December 26, 2004 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Minister Richard Runyan officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service.

Committal services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday at Carmel Cemetery, Racine, Ohio with Minister Teddy Tackett officiating.

The family would like to give special thanks to caregiver’s Sue, Melissa and grand-daughter Jennifer and also to Kanawha Hospice Care and Hubbard Hospice House.

hi lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc., 1143 Dunbar Avenue, Dunbar, WV 25064-3199.