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Jack D. Daugherty

January 8th, 2000 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (1 Comments)

Jack D. Daugherty, 75, of South Charleston died Tuesday, January 18, 2000 at home after a long illness.

He was a retired electrician, a retired member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, a member of the Electricians Retirement Club, and a former member of the Davis Creek-Ruthdale Lions Club.

He is survived by his: wife, Esta Cooper Daugherty; two sons: John Doyle Daugherty of Old Orchard Beach, Maine and Larry Alan Daugherty of South Charleston, West Virginia; two daughters: Jo Ann Spencer of Ballard, West Virginia and Tracy Rabel of South Charleston, West Virginia; ten Grandchildren; 4 Great Grandchildren.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Saturday, January 22, 2000 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Merlin Provance officiating.  Burial will be held in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston.  Friends may call on Friday, January 21, 200 from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Jack D. Daugherty

January 8th, 2000 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Jack D. Daugherty, 75, of South Charleston died Tuesday, January 18, 2000 at home after a long illness.

He was a retired electrician, a retired member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, a member of the Electricians Retirement Club and a former member of the Davis Creek-Ruthdale Lions Club.

He is survived by his: Wife Esta Cooper Daugherty; 2 Sons: John Doyle Daugherty of Old Orchard Beach, ME; Larry Alan Daugherty of South Charleston,WV; 2 Daughters: Jo Ann Spencer of Ballard, WV; Tracy Rabel of South Charleston, WV; 10 Grandchildren; 4 Great Grandchildren.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Saturday, January 22, 2000 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Merlin Provance officiating. Burial will be held in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston. Friends may call on Friday, January 21, 2000 from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Rev. William F. Fitzwater

January 6th, 2000 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Rev. William F. Fitzwater, 87, of Charleston died Thursday, January 6, 2000 at Arthur B. Hodges Center, Charleston after a long illness.

He was an evangelist and pastor for 65 years. He was the minister for the Morning Light program on WTIP radio, was on the board of directors for Voice of the Appalachian, was associated with late B.R. Lakin radio program, was on the board of directors for the A.C.E. school system, was a member of the First Baptist Church, Allegan, Michigan, was a member of the VFW and was a Navy veteran of WWII.

He is survived by his: Wife: Ruth Shaffer Fitzwater; 1 Daughter: Lynda Sanders of Chazleston, WV; 1 Grandson: Dakota; 1 Granddaughter: Autumn.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Saturday, January 8, 2000 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Ronald Dobbs officiating. Burial will be held in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Wells. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Russell “Don” McMellon

January 1st, 2000 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Russell “Don” McMellon, 77 of Culloden died Saturday, January 1, 2000 at Putnam General Hospital, Hurricane after a short illness.

He was formerly of Yawkey, retired from Union Carbide with 27 years as a supervisor, past co-owner of McMellon Furniture at Yawkey, the bass singer for McMellon

Family Quartet and other local quartets, a Navy veteran of W WII and a member of the Amy Baptist Church at Yawkey.

He is survived by his: Wife: Birdie Damron McMellon; 1 Son: Darrell McMellon of Yawkey, WV; 1 Brother: Rex G. McMellon of Yawkey, WV; 1 Grandchild: Dawna Allen; 2 Great Grandchildren: Michael and Joshua.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Monday, January 3, 2000 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Gary Hall officiating. Burial will be held in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call on Sunday, January 2, 2000 from 6 to 9 PM at the funeral home.