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Lenvil Priestley

October 17th, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Lenvil Priestley, 66 of Alum Creek, went home to be the Lord on Thursday, October 17, 2002 at CAMC Memorial Division after a battle with cancer.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Eva Priestley and son, Len Franklin Priestley.

He was a retired boiler maker from loca1667 and a member of Alum Creek Independent Missionary Baptist Church.

He is survived by his: Wife: Brenda Tulley Priestley; 1 Daughter and Son-in-law: Tammy and Daniel Campbell of Alum Creek; 2 Loving Granddaughters: Brittany and Kayla Campbell; 1 Sister: Jewel Williams of IN; 1 Brother: James Howard Priestley of Alum Creek;

A graveside service will be held at Priestley-Pate Cemetery, Priestley Ridge, on Saturday, October 19, 2002 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Friends may call on Friday from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek.

Cynthia Clendenin

October 6th, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Cynthia Clendenin, 35 of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of St. Albans, was found dead due to drug related causes on Sunday, October 6, 2002.

She is survived by her: 2 Daughters: Racheal Stutz of OH: Julia Stutz of OH: Mother: Carolyn Worstell of Alum Creek; Father: Jimmy Clendenin of St. Albans; 1 Brother: Craig Pauley of St. Albans; 1 Sister: Diedra Lyons of Cincinnati, OH.

A graveside service will be held at Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston, on Thursday, October 10, 2002 at 2:00 PM. Friends may call on Wednesday from 7 to 9 PM at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek.

Steward Dale Turley

October 4th, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Steward Dale Turley, 51 of South Charleston, formerly of Kerrville, Texas, died Friday, October 4, 2002 at the Hubbard Hospice House, Chazleston after a long illness.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Edith Turley and two brothers, Ernie and David.

He is survived by his: 3 Sons: Tommy Turley of Las Cruses, MX; Robbie Turley of Kerrville, TX; Derrick Turley with U.S. Navy in Great Lakes, IL;
2 Brothers: Carless Turley of South Charleston, WV; Lynn Turley Palm Bay, FL; 3 Sisters: Christinia Pell of St. Petersburg, FL; Sheryl Estep of Katy, TX; Sandra Fitzwater of South Charleston, WV; Special Friends: Alfred Newman, Eddie Childress, and Randy Shepherd all of South Chazleston, WV; 5 Grandchildren.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Monday, October 7, 2002 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will be held in Winfield Cemetery, Winfield. Friends may call on Sunday from 5 to 7 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the Hubbard Hospice House, 1001 Kennawa Drive, Charleston, West Virginia 25311.

Curtis Callie Vickers

October 2nd, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Curtis Callie Vickers, 87 of Sissonville, formerly of Alum Creek, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, October 2, 2002 at Cedar Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation, Sissonville, after a long illness.

He was a member of the Alum Creek Independent Missionary Baptist Church, a retired coal miner and a former employee of Sunbeam Bakery.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Helna Vickers, son, Edward Vickers, daughter, Sandra James, and grandson, Shawn Vickers.

He is survived by his: 3 Sons: John Allen Vickers of Winterhaven, FL; Harold Glen Vickers of South Charleston, WV; Walter Wayne Vickers of Bradenton, FL;
7 Grandchildren; and 6 Great Grandchildren.

Services will be held at the Alum Creek Independent Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday, October 5, 2002 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will beheld in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church.
Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, is in care of arrangements.

Walter S. Lovejoy

September 30th, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Walter S. Lovejoy, 85 of Alum Creek, died Monday, September 30, 2002 at home after a long illness.

He was retired owner and operator of W. S. Lovejoy Drilling Co. of Alum Creek, was a member of the Griffithsville Masonic Lodge and was an Army veteran of W WII

He is survived by his: Wife: Effie; 3 Sons: Walter S. Jr. of Sod, WV; John E. of Alum Creek, WV; Richard L. of St. Petersburg, FL; 2 Daughters: Lou Ella Jackson of Northbrook, II.; Don Rheta Margolis of Oak Island, NC; 2 Brothers: Dorsel “Tuck” of Alum Creek, WV; George Edward of Campbells Creek, WV; 1 Sister: Irene Sowards of East Liverpool, OH; 14 Grandchildren, 21 Great Grandchildren, 2 Great Great Grandchildren.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Thursday, October 3, 2002 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Oshel Bell and Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will be in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey with Masonic Graveside Rites by the Griffithsville Masonic Lodge and also Military Graveside Rites by the Bennie Padilla VFW Post 4768. Friends may call from 7 to 9 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.

Virginia Oxley Pauley

September 29th, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Virginia Oxley Pauley, 75 of Yawkey, died Sunday, September 29, 2002 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston after a short illness.

She was a lifetime member of Amy Baptist Church, Yawkey and was retired from Columbia Gas where she had worked as an IBM Operator.

She is survived by her: Husband: Virgil; Daughter and Son-in-law: Katherine and Frank Kilburn of Yawkey; Brother and Sister-in-law: Eddie and Doris Oxley of Dunbar; Granddaughter: Melissa and her husband, Harold Marty Burk;

Services will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, October 1, 2002 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Minister Murrel McKinney and Pastor Oshel Bell officiating. Burial will be in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call from 7 to 9 PM Monday at the funeral home.

Laudric E. Holstein

September 28th, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Laudric E. Holstein, 69, of McCorkle, died peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2002.

He was retired from the Lincoln Co. Board of Education with 25 years service and attended the Vision of Harvest Baptist Church at McCorkle.

He is survived by his wife: Gladys; 1 Son: Mark Holstein of McCorkle, WV; 1 Step Daughter: Sharon Madden of St Albans, WV; 1 Step Son: John Paul of McCorkle, WV; 1 Brother: Burl Holstein of OH; 2 Grandchildren; 6 Great grandchildren.

Services will be 2:00 PM Monday, September 30, 2002 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Billy Silva officiating. Burial will be in Lively Cemetery, Sod. Friends may call from 7 to 9 PM Sunday at the funeral home.

G. Keith Young

September 26th, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

G. Keith Young, 28, of St. Albans, died Thursday, September 26, 2002 at home after a long illness.

He is survived by his: Son: Brennan Young of St. Albans; Mother: Penny Young of St. Albans; Father: Carl Young of Florida; 2 Brothers: Kenneth of South Charleston; Kevin of St. Albans; Grandmother: Margaret Newcomer of Tango.

Services will be at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, Sunday, September 29, 2002 at 4:00 PM with Pastor Carl Lester Bell officiating. Burial will be in Orchazd Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call from 6 to 8 PM Saturday at the funeral home.

Albert Warren Daubenspeck, Jr.

September 25th, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Albert Warren Daubenspeck, Jr., 86, passed away September 25, 2002 at Merrill Gardens in Carrollton, Georgia.

Mr. Daubenspeck was born December 27, 1915 in Mullins, West Virginia son of the late Albert Warren Daubenspeck and Elizabeth Gibson Daubenspeck. He served in World Waz II, achieving the rank of sergeant in the Air Force and was honorable discharged in 1946. He was a retired accountant from PPG Industries (1949 – 1982). He was a loving husband and father who achieved his goal of having and providing for a family who loves him. He recently moved to Carrollton, Georgia from Union City, Georgia. In retirement he enjoyed his community of friends and creating stained glass lamps. He was a former member of North Fayette United Methodist Church, Fayetteville, Georgia and was a recent member of Carrollton First United Methodist Church, Carrollton, Georgia.

Besides his pazents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Annwise E. Daubenspeck.

Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Rosalie E. and Daniel F. Mahoney of Sacramento, CA; his son and daughter-in-law, A. Warren and Cindy Daubenspeck, III of Carrollton, GA; his two grandsons, Mr. Nate Mahoney and Mr. Josh Mahoney of Sacramento, CA; and his granddaughter, Miss Alison Daubenspeck of Carrollton, GA.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 29, 2002 at 2:00 PM at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, West Virginia with Pastor Mike Kordusky officiating. Interment will Follow at Mountain View Memorial Park, Charleston, West Virginia. The familywill receive friends following the service from 3PM until 5PM at the Alum Creek Community Building, Alum Creek, West Virginia.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to be made in his memory to Christian City, 7350 Lester Road, Union City, Georgia 30291-2317 or Hospice ofTanner Medical Center, P.O. Box 1136. Carrollton, Georgia 30112.

Julie Ann Gillian

September 24th, 2002 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Julie Ann Gillian, 42, of St. Albans died Tuesday, September 24, 2002 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston after a short illness.

She was the company administrator for the Children’s Theatre of Charleston. Julie was very active in theater in the Charleston area. She was involved in the Charleston Stage Co., Kanawha Players as well as the Children’s Theatre in various capacities. She was a former employee of January’s Academy of Dance in Charleston. She served as an instructor and director at Camp William and often in other theatre camps. She was an active member of Highlawn Baptist Church where she had served as a children’s choir director and helped with the drama presentations.

She is survived by: 3 Sisters: Lisa Gillian Simmons of Sandyville, WV Amy Gillian Jarrett of St. Albans, W V Emily Gillian Boles of St. Albans, WV; 2 Brothers: David Michael Gillian of Cross Lanes, WV Matthew Richmond Gillian of Hohenwald, TN; Nieces &Nephews: Greg, Sarah, Timothy, Chelsea, Jenny, Justin, Brad, Geoff, T. J., Melissa, Erica & Elyse.

Memorial service will be 7:30 PM Thursday, October, 3, 2002 at Highlawn Baptist Church, 2304 Jefferson Avenue, St. Albans, West Virginia. Friends will be received from 5:30 to 7:30 PM prior to the service. Interment will be in Richmond Family Cemetery, Sandstone, West Virginia. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the following: American Diabetes Association, PO Box 1115, Dunbar, WV 25064, the Children’s Theatre of Charleston or Highlawn Baptist Church Music Program.

Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, in charge of services.