Patsy L. Dunlap, 54, of Elgin, South Carolina died Thursday, March 23, 2000 at the home of her sister, Rhoda Adkins of Hurricane, after a long illness.
She is also survived by her: 2 Sons: Dean Dunlap of Elgin, SC; Stacy Dunlap of Julian, W V; 3 Sisters: Delores Chancey of Pontiac, MI; Dovie Smith of Malden, WV; Sharon Graley of St. Albans, WV; 4 Grandchildren.
A private graveside service was held Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey, on Friday, March 24, 2000 at 10:00 AM.
Billy Von Runyon, 65, of Yawkey died Monday, March 20, 2000 at Davis Personal Care Home, St. Albans, after a short illness.
He was a retired pipe fitter at Union Carbide with 27 years of service.
He is survived by his: Wife: Mary; 5 Daughters: Denise McCallister of Alkol, WV; Teresa Moore of Griffithsville. W V; Vickie Clark of St. Albans, WV; Traci Runyon of Mesa, AZ; Tina Runyon of St. Albans, WV; 1 Step-Son: Kenneth Varney of St. Albans, WV; 2 Sisters: Phyllis Neeley of St. Albans, WV; Dottie Snodgrass of Sod, WV; 6 Brothers: Harold Runyon of Sod, WV; Lewis Runyon of Sod, WV; J.B. Runyon of Alum Creek, WV; Gail Runyon of Alum Creek, W V; Kenneth Ray Runyon of Alkol, W V; John Runyon ofUneeda, WV; 9 Grandchildren; 1 Great Grandson.
Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Wednesday, March 22, 2000 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will be held in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call from 6 to 8 PM Tuesday March Z1, 2000 at the funeral home.
Rosie B. Harless Vickers, 90, of Sumerco died Sunday, March 19, 2000 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, after a long illness.
She was a homemaker, a member of the Merritts Creek Baptist Church, Merritts Creek, and a life long resident of Lincoln County.
She is survived by her: 1 Daughter: Elizabeth Ann Cummings of Sumerco, W V; 2 Sons: Isaac Harless of Garretts Bend, WV; Walter Harless of Sumerco, WV; 1 Brother: William Byrd of Yawkey, WV; 4 Sisters: Eliza Lucas of Beckley, W V; Bessie Cyrus of Hamlin, WV; Lucy Roberts of Alkol, W V; Cynthia Spears of MI; 8 Grandchildren; 10 Great Grandchildren.
Services will be held a Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Wednesday, March 22, 2000 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Eddie Johnson officiating. Burial will be held in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call on Tuesday, March 21, 2000 from 6 to 8 PM at the funeral home.
Donald E. Woodrum, 79, of Yawkey died Friday, March 18, 2000 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, after a short illness.
He was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA. He was also a retired route salesman for Betsy Ross in Charleston, was a member of the Porter Fork Baptist Church at Yawkey where he served as Church Clerk and Deacon and he currently attended Hilltop Baptist Church in South Charleston. He was a Army Veteran of WWII and was a member of the Alum Creek VFW Post 4768.
He is survived by his: 2 Daughters: Brenda L. Hudson of Hurricane, WV; Beverly Johnson of Yawkey, WV; 1 Brother: Jimmy Woodrum of Spring Hill, WV; 3 Grandchildren.
Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Monday, March 20, 2000 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Basil Hudson and Rev. Larry Johnson officiating. Burial with military graveside rites conducted by the Alum Creek VFW Post 4768, will be held in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call on Sunday, March 19, 2000 from 6 to 9 PM at the funeral home.
Herbert David Miller, 69 of San Diego, California formerly of Cameo, West Virginia died Friday, March 17, 2000 at home after a short illness.
He was a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Internal Auditor. He served as an Internal Chairman of the Board for the Institute of Internal Auditors and was a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He was the author of Quality Assurance Review Manual for Internal Auditing. Also, he published numerous other articles in professional journals dealing with ethics, professional standards and audit committees. He was a retired financial executive from the Ford Motor Co. in Detroit, Michigan and was also a retired general auditor from The Williams Companies in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a member of the San Diego Yacht Club, San Diego, California, the Hound Ears Club in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, and the Point Loma Community Presbyterian Church. He was an Air Force veteran during the Korean War.
He is survived by his: Wife: Marjo Miller of San Diego, CA; 1 Son: Charles Miller of Raleigh, NC; 1 Daughter: Martha Kingman of Plano, TX; 1 Sister: Ruth Clark of Charleston, WV; 1 Brother: Curtis Miller of Chesapeake, OH; 2 Granddaughters: Amanda Kingman of Plano, TX; Sara Kingman of Plano, TX.
Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Thursday, March 23, 2000 at 10:30 AM with Dr. Rev. Matthew Covington officiating. Burial will be held in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston. Friends may call on Wednesday, March 22, 2000 from 6 to 8 PM at the funeral home.
Bervil Smith, 87 of Sod, died Thursday, March 9, 2000 at St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, after a long illness.
She was a homemaker, a member of the McCorkle Free Will Baptist Church and a life long resident of Lincoln County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Estel Smith.
She is survived by her: 2 Sons: Delmar “Buddy” Smith of McCorkle, WV; Bertsil Lyle Smith of Memphis, TN; 3 Daughters: Norma Jean Griffith of McCorkle, WV; Helen Francis McCormick of Sod, WV; Karen Sue Wright of Sod, WV; 13 Grandchildren 22 Great Grandchildren 2 Great Great Grandchildren.
Services will be held at the McCorkle Free Will Baptist Church, Sunday, March 12, 2000 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Roe Smith officiating. Burial will be held in Pine Grove Cemetery, McCorkle. Friends may call on Saturday, March 11, 2000 from 7 to 9 PM at the Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek.
Ruth K. Rollyson, 89, of South Charleston, formerly of Oklahoma, died Wednesday, March 8, 2000 at home after a long illness.
She was the owner of Rollyson Motors.
She is survived by her: 1 Daughter: Germaine Bissell of Richmond, VA; 6 Grandchildren 14; Great Grandchildren; Caregiver: Agatha Riddle.
Private services will be held at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Saturday, March 11, 2000 at 11:00 AM. Family one hour prior to the service.
O. J. “Jay” Lawson, 76, of Sod died Tuesday, March 7, 2000 at Bryant’s Personal Care Home, Hamlin after a long illness.
He was retired from Fruehauf Co. as a service manager, a member of Cobbs Creek Missionary Baptist Church, Sod, an Army Air Force veteran of WWII, a member of the Alum Creek VFW Post 4768 and was a life long resident of Lincoln County. He was preceded in death by his wife, Grace Lawson.
He is survived by his: 2 Daughters: Suewanee Pauley of Sod, WV; Sandi Lawson of Sod, WV; 2 Brothers: Scotty Lawson ofBranchland, WV; Charles Lawson of Las Vegas, NV; 2 Sisters: Mae McComas of Hamlin, W V; Jennie Lawson of Rehoboth Beach, DE; 2 Grandchildren: Jamie Carson and Joel Pauley 1 Great Grandson: Cuyler Carson .
Graveside services will be held at Lively Cemetery, Sod, on Saturday, March 11, 2000 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Clarence Hutton officiating. Friends may call on Friday, March 10, 2000 from 7 to 9 PM at the Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek. The Alum Creek VFW Post 4768 will be serving as honor guard on Thursday evening.
Doris Aileene Miller, 60 of Edina, Minnesota, died Sunday, March 5, 2000 at the home of her brother-in-law, Bill Thaxton, after a long illness.
She was a waitress at the VFW Post #1296 in Bloomington, Minnesota and was a member of the ladies auxiliary post # 4768 at Alum Creek.
She is survived by her: 2 Daughters: Lisa Miller of Burnsville, MN; LuAnn Olson of Edina, MN; 2 Step-Sons: Daniel Miller of Moundsview, MN; Douglas Miller of Manchester, CT; 2 Brothers: Clarence “Junior” Miller of South Charleston, WV; Edgar “Gene” Miller of South Charleston, WV; 4 Sisters: Kathy Reed of South Charleston, WV; Shirley Waldron of South Charleston, WV; Gail Parsons of South Charleston, WV; Opal Payne of Hurricane, W V; 1 Granddaughter: Cyrea Carpenter of Edina, MN; 7 Step-Grandchildren 4 Step-Great Grandchildren.
Services will be held at the Crooked Creek Church of God on Wednesday, March 8, 2000 at 1:00 PM with David Waldron officiating. Burial will be held in Miller Cemetery, South Charleston. Friends may call on Tuesday, March 7, 2000 from 6 to 8 PM at the Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the Cancer Support Group, 3490 Clover Drive, Charleston, West Virginia 25306.
Bonnie N. Trimble, 57 of Tornado, died Sunday, March 5, 2000 at CAMC Memorial Division after along illness.
She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her: Husband: William; 3 Daughters: Kelly Palmer of Fort Wayne, IN; Willia Spradling of WV; Angie K. Lester of OH; 2 Sons: Scott Trimble of Fort Wayne, IN; Ronnie Burdette of KY; Mother: Roberta Casto of Hurricane, WV; 3 Brothers: Earl Casto of Leon, WV; Marshall Casto of Hometown, WV; Delbert Casto of Nitro, WV; 1 Sister: Connie Campbell of Angola, IN; 9 Grandchildren.
Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Thursday, March 9, 2000 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will be held on Friday, March 10, 2000 at Covington Memorial Gardens, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Friends may call on Wednesday, March 8, 2000 from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.