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Harold Rodger Vickers

January 8th, 2015 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (4 Comments)

Harold Rodger Vickers, 63, of Ravenswood, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at CAMC Memorial Division, Charleston.

He is predeceased by his father, Harold;  and his grandparents, Herbert and Arizona Price and Willie and Jerusia Vickers.

He served in the US Navy during Vietnam on the USS Hancock (CV-19).

He is survived by his mother, Marie;  two brothers, Bruce Wayne and wife, Frankie,  and Bobby; several nieces and nephews.

Services will be held 2:00pm on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, with Pastor Jimmy Lawrence officiating.  Burial will follow at Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey with military graveside rites conducted  by the Madison VFW Post.  The family will receive friends 1 ½ hours prior to the service.

Linda Jo Perdue Cain

January 6th, 2015 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (8 Comments)

Linda CainLinda Jo Perdue Cain, died on January 5, 2015, and on angels wings she left the pain and suffering of this earth for the peace of Heaven in the arms of her Lord.

Born July 22, 1941, she was the second daughter of Hyla and Raymond Perdue of Dartmont, Boone County.  She lived most of her life in West Virginia, except for over 20 years she lived in Hickory, North Carolina.  Having moved back 2 years ago to take care of her dying sister.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Carolyn Williams; brothers, Donnie, Terry, Jimmie and Mutt Perdue.

She is survived by her husband, Dean Cain; daughters, Sherri (Jerry) Ryder of Kanawha City, Vicki (Armando) Diaz and their daughter, Isabella of Pittsburgh, Pa.; sons, Scotty (Tracy) Perdue and their daughter, Kayla of South Carolina, Sean (Kathy) Perdue of Nellis, Shannon Cain and Stevie Barker of Nellis. and Ricky (Tammy) Byrd  of St. Albans and their children, Ricky, Jonathan, Sara Elizabeth, Caleb and Hart; sisters, Becky Kirk, Darlene (Freddie) Long and Glenna (Teddy) Graley; brothers, Rondy (Teresa) Perdue, Bob and Darcy Perdue; brothers-in-law, Bob, Billy (Sharon) and Stevie (Carolyn) Cain; sisters-in-law, Jean Perdue and Jean Morris; great grandchildren, Emaleigh, Madison and Mason; several nieces, nephews and a lifetime of friends, especially her church family from the Rumble Baptist Church.

Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Thursday, January 8, 2015 at the Dartmont Freewill Baptist Church with Pastor Richard Harold officiating.  Burial will follow at the Holstein Cemetery,  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

David Lee Kinder

January 3rd, 2015 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (1 Comments)

David KinderDavid Lee Kinder, 56, of Charleston passed Thursday, January 1, 2015 at home.

He was preceded in death by his mother Dorothy Kinder, and longtime companion, Sandy Chadwell.

David is survived by twin sons, James and Davidde; son, Mark Allen; daughters, Christina and Paris; father, David (Joy) Kinder; sister, Laura Stanley; brother, Jimmy; 10 grandchildren and niece, Sarah Stanley.

Funeral service will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, January 6 at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, with Pastor Dwight McClure officiating.  Burial will follow at Estep-Kinder Cemetery, Ridgeview.   The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions for funeral service.

Doris Ann Debord

January 2nd, 2015 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (5 Comments)

Doris DebordDoris Ann DeBord, 85, of Charleston, W.Va., passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015, and was reunited in Heaven with her husband, Perry Bryce DeBord.

She was born September 11, 1929, in Charleston and was the daughter of Elmer and Edna Bailey. Her love for God was the backbone of her life. She was a faithful member of South Charleston First Church of the Nazarene, where she served as treasurer of MISMA Adult Ministries and on the Women’s Benevolence Committee. Doris played girls basketball at South Charleston High School, and her love of sports continued for her entire life. One of her great joys was supporting George Washington High School sports, especially the football team. Her children and many of her grandchildren participated in sports and other activities at GW. Doris also supported the school band and attended majorette festivals for many years. She loved GW and attended almost every football game until about two years ago. She also started DeBord Services, an accounting firm, where she worked for more than 50 years.

She will be dearly missed by her two sisters, Wanda Vanhoose and Debbie Shaffer; her son, Perry DeBord; and her daughters, Karen Williams (husband Reed), Yvonne Snyder (husband David), Barbara McCormick (husband Rick) and Angie Millican (husband Rance). Her adoring grandchildren are Reed Williams, Matt Williams, Ruth Williams and Katie Desbrow; Andrea Anderson, Amy Edwards, Joshua Snyder and Johnathan Snyder; Christine DeBord and Will DeBord; Chelse Ward; Kara Walker, Katie Walker and Zachary Agnew. She also enjoyed her 16 great grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, January 4, at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, W.Va. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, January 5, at the First Church of the Nazarene, 4923 Kentucky Street, South Charleston, with Pastor Kent Estep officiating.  Entombment will follow at Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston.

Barbara Fay Payne

December 27th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (3 Comments)

Barbara Fay Payne, 84, of Woodville, died Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Hillcrest Health Care Center, Danville.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Dewey (Bus) Payne, and children Sampie, Lonnie Willis, Chuck and Phyllis.

She is survived by her daughter, Lilly Payne, Danville; sons, Johnny (Kathy) Payne, Newton Falls, OH; Rocky (Regina) Payne, Danville; and Daniel (Loria) Payne, Sod; brother, Wootson Jennings Miller, Jr.; 13 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.

Services will be held 1:00pm on Thursday, January 1, 2015, at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, WV with Pastor David Sperry officiating.   Burial will follow at Lively Cemetery, Sod.  Family and friends may gather one hour prior to the service.  In lieu of flowers, please make contributions toward funeral expenses.

Helen McClure

December 27th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (11 Comments)

Helen McClure

 

Helen G. McClure, 75, of Yawkey, born March 7, 1939 passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014 at home surrounded by loved ones.

She was a member of the Alum Creek Church of Christ;  and  a school teacher in Boone County for 36 years, touching and inspiring many lives throughout her career.

She was preceded in death by her parents and 6 brothers and sisters.

Helen is survived by her husband of 58 years, Marvin McClure; daughters, Sharee  (Kevin) Daniels of Yawkey, Tammy (Joseph) Vickers of Alkol, Jill (Keith) Craig of Yawkey and Elizabeth McClure of Tornado; Bruce (Kim)  Cook of Teays Valley; 10 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren; sisters, Doris (Roger) Escue and Barbara Ruby both of Sod.  She was loved and will be dearly missed by all.

Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, December  30th, at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, with Ministers Kim Matthews and Joseph Watts.   Burial will follow at McClure Family Cemetery, Yawkey.  The family will receive friends 2 hours prior to the service.

 

Carl Wayne Clinton

December 26th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (1 Comments)

Carl Clinton

 

Carl Wayne Clinton, 49, of South Charleston, died on Christmas Day at the home of his sister, Lora Walker, after a heart episode.

He was a graduate of South Charleston High School.

Carl was preceded in death by his father, Nile Clinton, Sr., and brother, Jimmy Clinton.

He is survived by his mother, Lora Mae Clinton; sisters, Teresa Andrews and Lora K. (Bobby) Walker; and several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.

Funeral service will be 12 Noon, Monday, December 29th at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, with Chaplain Jim Burgess officiating.   Burial will follow at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans.   The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 pm Sunday at the funeral home.

Lynda Tae Reed

December 24th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (3 Comments)

 

Lynda Tae Reed, 74, Charleston, died Tuesday December 22, 2014 at Meadowbrook Acres Greenbrier Street, Charleston. Graveside services were held at French Cemetery, Charleston December 23, 2014 at 11:00 AM.

James Elvin Ryan

December 22nd, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (6 Comments)

James Elvin Ryan, 73, of Alum Creek, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston.

He was a barber and later the owner and operator of Ryan’s Restaurant in Alum Creek.

He is survived by his wife, Vada; sons, Jamon Ryan and Phil Ryan (wife, Deana); and grandson, Austin Ryan

A private service was held Monday, December 22, 2014 at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road,  Alum Creek with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating.   Burial was at Forks of Coal Memorial Park,

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice Care, 1606 Kanawha Blvd. W, Charleston, WV 25387.

Billy (C.W.) Gillenwater

December 20th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (4 Comments)

Billy (C.W.) GillenwaterBilly (C.W.)  Gillenwater, 90, of  Yawkey passed away at home Friday, December 19, 2014.

He was a retired pipefitter with Local No. 625 and a lifelong resident of Lincoln County.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and Emmer Estep Gillenwater; son, Denny;  daughters, Judy McGue and Karen Lovejoy; brothers, Guy, Otis, Gay and Eddy; sisters, Sudie Kessinger, Eulah Breedlove, Orphie Doyle, Cleo Thomas, Naomi Hurner and Don Young.

Billy is survived by his wife of 66 years, Juanita Foley Gillenwater; daughter, Lorrie Cooper; sons, Steve, Billy Joe, and Jason (Shelly) Gillenwater;  22 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.  He was a loving father and friend to many, he will be greatly missed.

Funeral service will be 3:00 pm Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with Pastor Richard McCallister officiating.  Burial will follow at Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.