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Lyle E. Hudson

April 18th, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Lyle E. Hudson, 82, of South Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 18, 2003 at his home after a long illness.

He was retired from Appalachian Power Company. Lyle was a born again Christian on January 24,1950 and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and Sunday school teacher. He was a WWII Navy veteran.

He is survived by his: Wife: Mildred; 5 Daughters: Sue DeBord, Sharen Davis, Judy Klug, Christina Stover and Mary Jo Lewis Meadows; 1 Son: John Lyle Hudson; 1 Brother: Frank Hudson of St Albans; 1 Sister: Helen Goff Carrier of South Charleston; 7 Grandchildren: Jeff and Lisa Davis, Christopher and David Klug, Sarah and Joey Stover, Andrew Lewis.

Services will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2003 at 12:00 PM at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Rev. Lloyd Humphreys officiating. Burial will be held in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston. Friends may call on Tuesday, May 20, 2003 from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Charles W. Lee

April 11th, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Charles W. Lee, 61, of Garretts Bend died Friday, April 11, 2003 at home after a short illness.

He was a retired farmer and a lifelong resident of Lincoln County. He was a member of the Lincoln County Coon Hunter’s Association.

He is survived by: Wife: Nancy; Son and Daughter-in-law: Charles Lee, Jr. and Lisa of Tango; Daughter: Roxanna Lee of Sod; Granddaughter: Olivia Lee of Tango.

Service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 15, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Rev. Richard Ruby officiating. Burial will be in Garrett Cemetery, Garretts Bend. Friends may call Monday from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home

Anna Geraldine Pauley “Granny” McGhee , 79, of South Charleston was born December 13, 1923 and died Wednesday, April 6, 2003 at home surrounded by her family.

She was a lifelong resident of Kanawha County. She attended churches throughout the Kanawha Valley and last attended Mt. Zion Church. She was a loving sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was always there for everyone. She was retired from Kanawha County School Boazd. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Helen Pauley; husband, John H. McGhee; sister, Helen Louise Dunlap; and brother, Denver Pauley.

She is survived by: 3 Daughters and sons-in-law: Sybil and Ernie Dunning of South Charleston Rose Mary Eplin of South Charleston Beverly and Ron DeBord of South Charleston; 2 Sons and daughters-in-law: John and Kama McGhee of Charleston Glenn and Denise McGhee of Oxford, NC; 4 Sisters and brothers-in-law: Brookie and Charlie Boilon Lura Mann Ethel Pauley Dorothy and Theodore Lively; Grandchildren: Mischelle and Sam Richardson, Stacy and Donald Thaxton, Gina and Darian Fields, Ronnie and Tracie DeBord, Kristy McGhee, Jonathan McGhee, Matthew and Teresa McGhee, Nicholle McGhee Great Grandchildren: Matthew Richardson,Brigitl2ichazdson, Devin Englebright, Haley Thaxton and Austin McGhee. Niece and husband: Dazlene and John Burton. Great Nephew: Russell Burton and a host of loving friends and family members who will greatly miss her.

Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, Apri119, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Pastor Bill Frye officiating. Entombment will be in Graceland Memorial Park Mausoleum, South Charleston. Friends may call from 7 to 9 PM Friday at the funeral home.

Mabel C. “Sissie” Thacker, 68 of Alum Creek, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 5, 2003 in Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston after a long illness.

She was a homemaker and a born again Christian. A member of Ely Community Church at McCorkle. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Brookie Lynn Moore and son, Billy Joe Moore.

She is survived by her: Husband: Michael; 3 Daughters and spouses: Wilma and Wayne Miller of Alum Creek; Thelma and Bernard Harless of Hamlin; Karen and Gary Sadler of Alum Creek; 3 Sons and spouses: Jimmy Moore of Alum Creek; Rex and Beverly Moore of Alum Creek; John and Nina Moore of Alum Creek; 5 Sisters: Lillian “Tom” Clark of McCorkle; Della Clay and Portlee Clark of Alum Creek, Euna Mae King of Dunbar and Vicky Wright of Alum Creek; 3 Brothers: Harvey Angel of Ripley; James “Corbet” Angel of Alum Creek and Larry Angel of Mt. Olive; 22 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren.

Service will be 2:00 PM Tuesday Apri18, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Rev. Thomas L. Miller and Pastor Dwight McClure officiating. Burial will be held in the Pine Grove Cemetery, McCorkle. Friend may call from 7 to 9 PM Monday Apri17, 2003 at the funeral home.

Naomia Lou Byrd

March 31st, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Naomia Lou Byrd, 68, of Sod, died Monday, March 31, 2003 at CAMC General Division after a long illness.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and May McCallister and her sisters, Beulah Tudor and Anna Ruth Nicholas.

She was a homemaker, a member of Alum Creek Church of Christ, and was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

She is survived by her:
Husband: Calvin W.; 2 Sons: Charles “Butch” Byrd of Hurricane; Arthur Byrd of Sod; 1 Daughter: Debby Litton of Hurricane; 7 Grandsons, 4 Granddaughters, and 10 Great Grandchildren.

3 Brothers: Harvey McCallister, Jessie McCallister and Jim Woods all of Sod;
Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Friday, Apri14, 2003 at 2:00 PM with Minister Gerald Watts and Minister Richard Runyan officiating. Burial will be held in Lively Cemetery, Sod. Friends may call on Thursday from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Gerald A. “Jerry” Beach, 64 of Sumerco, died Sunday, March 30, 2003 at CAMC Memorial Division after an apparent heart attack.

He was a retired truck driver.

He is survived by his: Wife: Nora; Daughter and Son-in-law: Jennifer and Andrew Daniels of Sumerco; Sister: Dorothy Whanger of Milton; 2 Brothers: Buster Jack Beach of Williston, FL; Denny Beach of Sumerco; 2 Step-Grandchildren.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Thursday, Apri13, 2003 at 11:00 AM with Minister Gerald Watts and Minister Justin hnel officiating. Burial will be held in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call on Wednesday from 6 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

George Graley, Jr.

March 23rd, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

George Graley, Jr. 76, of Sumerco, Lincoln County, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, March 23, 2003 at home.

He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Trisha Graley.

He was retired from Armco Steel Coal Company with 40 years of service, a member of UMWA, an Army veteran of W WII and a member of the Potters House.

He is survived by his: Wife of 57 years, Eloise Loftis Graley; Daughter: Cheryl Redman of Sumerco; Five Sons: Terry Graley of Alum Creek; Roy and Brian Graley both of Cape Coral, FL; Barry and “Fitz” Graley both of Sumerco; Two Sisters: Agnes Pauley of Sod; Deloris Dunlap of Sumerco; 14 Grandchildren and 5 Great Grandchildren.

Services will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Pastor Rick Hazless officiating. Burial with military graveside rites conducted by the Benny Padilla VFW #4768 will beheld in Lively Cemetery, Sod. Friends may call on Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Ronald McDonald House, 302 30`” Street, Charleston, West Virginia 25304.

Lena Stowers Owsley

March 22nd, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Lena Stowers Owsley, 77 of Raleigh, North Carolina, formerly of Lincoln County, West Virginia died Saturday, March 22, 2003 in Raleigh Community Hospital after an extended illness.

She was a homemaker, a member of the Sand Fork Baptist Church, Griffithsville and a 1944 Graduate ofDuval High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, Scott and Virgie Adkins Stowers.

She is survived by her: Husband: Walter “Shorty” Owsley; 2 Daughters Pamula Spencer of Raleigh, NC; Sharon D. DeCamillis of Denver, CO; 4 Sons: James Owsley of Estill, KY; Keith Owsley of Brazil, IN; Darrell Owsley of Wheeling, WV; Ricky Owsley of Murray, KY; 19 Grandchildren; 14 Great Grandchildren.

Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, March 27, 2003 at Cuny Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Pastor Henry Estep, Pastor Oshel Bell and Pastor Richard Ruby officiating. Burial will be at Orchard Hill Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call from 6 to 8 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.

Mary E. “Midge” Meadows, 79 of Hernshaw, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 18, 2003 at CAMC Memorial Division.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Beauford Meadows and great granddaughter, Josie Lynn Christenberry.

She was a homemaker and a Protestant.

She is survived by her:
Daughter and Son-in-law: Linda and Steve Wood of Hernshaw; Sister: Maxine Richazds of Cleveland, OH; 2 Grandchildren: Stephanie Lynn Elliott and Steven Christopher Wood; 1 Great Grandson: Jaxson Christopher Bowles.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Friday, March 21, 2003 at 2:00 PM with Pastor David Wall officiating. Burial will be held in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston. Friends may call on Thursday from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Guynith K. McClure

March 14th, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Guynith K. McClure, 88 of Scott Depot, formerly of Alum Creek, died Friday, March 14, 2003 at Sunbridge Nursing Home in Humcane after a long illness.

She was a homemaker and a Presbyterian.

She is survived by her: Sister: Geraldine Wade of Hurricane; 3 Brothers: Delmar Blankenship of Scott Depot Ralph Blankenship of Pennsboro, WV; Tommy Blankenship of Allentown, PA.

Services will be 2:00 PM on Tuesday, March 18, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek. Burial will be in Forks of Coal Memorial Park, Alum Creek. Friends may call from 7 to 9 PM Monday at the funeral home.