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Geneva Hope Runnion Sheppard

October 7th, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Geneva Hope Runnion Sheppard, 75, of South Charleston departed this world to be with her Lord and loved ones after an extended illness on Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at Thomas Memorial Hospital.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Holley Lee “Jack” Sheppard; great grandson Joey Roberts of South Charleston; brothers, Clyde Runnion and Lovell McCune both of Roane County.

She was a former employee of Fields 5 & 10, South Charleston, and Ryans Restaurant, Alum Creek. She was a member of Forks of Coal Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by her: Daughter: Patricia Roberts of South Charleston, with whom she lived; 2 Sons and daughters-in-law: Randy and Mary Sheppard of South Charleston Gary and Carol Sheppard; 1 Sister and brother-in-law: Opal and Orville Jones of Akron, OH; 10 Grandchildren 4 Great Grandchildren Several nieces and nephews.

Service will be 11:00 AM Friday, October 10, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Gene Pauley officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Memorial Pazk,South Charleston. Friends may call Thursday from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Carolyn Keeney Cummings

October 7th, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Carolyn Keeney Cummings, 59, of Coral Springs, Florida, formerly of Spring Hill, West Virginia, died Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at University Hospital Emergency Room, Tamarac, Florida after a short illness.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Berch and Goldie Keeney brother, Lany Keeney, and sister, Phyllis Ann Keeney.

Carolyn managed the Pride and Joy Children’s Shop in Spring Hill and was a member of Amy Baptist, Yawkey.

She is survived by her husband Dick, and son Scott, both of Coral Springs, Florida.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Friday, October 10, 2003 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Chester Bird officiating. Burial will be held in Orchazd Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call on Thursday from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

George M. Hissom

October 2nd, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

George M. Hissom, 47, of Charleston died Thursday, October 2, 2003 at home after a short illness.

He is survived by: Mother: Arretta Hissom; Brother: Robert Hissom; 2 Sisters: Tressie Miller & Alphea Jane Hissom of Nitro, WV.

Service will be 1:00 PM Monday, October 6, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Robert Leadman officiating. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery, Sissonville. Friends may call 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Nellie McCallister Hanks

October 2nd, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Nellie McCallister Hanks, 93, of Sod died Thursday, October 2, 2003 at Lincoln Continuous Care in Hamlin after a long illness.

She was a homemaker and a member of Sumerco Church of God.

She is survived by her sister: Artena Matthews of Sod; several nieces and nephews.

Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, October 4, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Richard McCallister & Pastor Mike Kordusky officiating. Burial will be in Midkiff Cemetery, Sod. Friends may call 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Betty Jane Egnor

October 1st, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Betty Jane Egnor, 78, of Alkol died Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at CAMC Memorial Division after a brief illness.

She was a retired clerk of the Lincoln County Clerks Office, Hamlin. A member of Left Fork Baptist Church, Alkol.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Willard & Mary Miller; sister, Opal Thurmond; brother, Billy Miller and Grandson, Jody L. Egnor.

She is survived by: Husband: James S. Egnor, Jr.;2 Sons &daughters- in-law: Roger J. & Margaret Egnor of Middletown, OH; Jerry L. &Judy Egnor of Alum Creek;
2 Brothers: Dorsey and Don Miller both of Alkol; 2 Sisters: Mildred Adkins and Anna Gae Hazless both of Alkol; 4 Grandchildren: Robin Egnor, Terri Zirkle, Misty Richmond & Travis Richmond; 2 Great Grandchildren: Lindsey &Taylor Zirkle.

Service will be 3:00 PM Saturday, October 4, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Pastor Randall Kinder officiating. Burial will be in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call from 1:00 – 3:00 PM Saturday prior to the service at the funeral home.

Leo D. Pauley

October 1st, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Leo D. Pauley, 70, of Sod died Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at home after an apparent heart attack.

He was a retired operator for Chemical Processing Co. in Kentucky.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Christina; son, Steve; daughter, Sherry; Granddaughter, Kimberly; pazents, Homer &Mamie.

He is survived by: Brother: Lowell Pauley of Sod; Granddaughter: Evelyn Christina Murray of Bethel, OH; Grandson: Scott Edwazd Murray of Ohio; 1 Great Grandson

Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Sunday at Lively Cemetery with Pastor Kenneth Pauley and Rev. Kenton Cecil officiating. Friends may call from 7 to 9 Saturday at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek

Michael Scott Pugh

September 27th, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Michael Scott Pugh, 22, of South Charleston, died Monday, October 27, 2003 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, after a short illness.

He was a graduate of G. W. High School, enjoyed four-wheeling and life.

He is survived by his parents, Robert and Dottie Oxley of South Charleston; biological mother, Barbara Oxley Moreno of Ruthdale; two brothers, Robert and Timmy Oxley both of South Charleston; one sister, Debbie Elswick of Dunbar; two half-sisters, Felicia Ramirez and Sarah Moreno both of Ruthdale; special nephews, T.J. and Tyler.

Services will beheld at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Thursday, October 30, 2003 at 2:00 PM with Jeremy Atkins officiating. Burial will be held at Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston. Friends may call on Wednesday from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Emaline McDaniel “Bug” Watson

September 26th, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Emaline McDaniel “Bug” Watson, 86, born January 24,1917 , of Trace Fork, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 26, 2003, surrounded by her family caregivers.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Easter McDaniel; brother, Ivan “Snook”; sisters, Josephine M. Cantley and Helen Lee Pauley.

During WWII she worked for General Machinery and Blossom Dairy, but also did domestic work for families in the Kanawha Valley. She was a member of Trinity Independent Baptist Church, Ruth and she had also attended Ruth Community Church. She loved and was loved by all her brothers and sisters in Christ and her faithful pastor Gene Pauley.

She is survived by: 3 Daughters and sons-in-law: Joyce and Bennie Wade of South Charleston; Betty and William Kinder of Dunbar; Judy and Tommy Pauley of Richmond, VA; 1 Sister: Adaline “Sally” Sayre of St. Albans; 4 Grandsons: Billy Joe Cox and ex-wife Lori Ann; Jimmy Cox and wife, Beth; Robert L. Dodson II and Kelly Dodson; 3 Granddaughters: Teresa Pauley, Lori “Kicki”, Garrison and Casey Cook; 2 Great Granddaughters: Heather N. Cox amd Tiffanie Denton-Cox; 8 Special Neices and Nephews, 11 Great Neices and Nephews; Special friends and neighbors: James Carrol McCallister, Barbara and David Pauley, Wanda, Jim and Mark Motter and Ralph Pauley, a true friend, and a host of friends of all ages. She was a friend to all she met.

Service will be 2:00 PM Monday, September 29, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home with Rev. Gene Pauley and Pastor Oren Thornhill officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Memorial Park. Friends may call from 7 to 9 Sunday at the funeral home.

The family would like to express thanks to the nursing staff on two north at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston and to the Kanawha Hospice.

Vida Victoria Turley Pauley

September 25th, 2003 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Vida Victoria Turley Pauley, 95, of South Charleston died Thursday, September 25, 2003 at Valley Health Care after a long illness.

She was preceded in death by her pazents, Thomas and Vida Wood Turley; her husband, Eazl Pauley; son, David Eazl Pauley and grandson, Robert Eazl Pauley.

She was a homemaker and former member of Hilltop Baptist Church, South Charleston.

She is survived by: Daughter: Joanne Leety of FL; Son and daughter-in-law: Daniel and Ellen Cantley Pauley of Alum Creek; Granddaughters and husbands: Michelle and Norm Loy of FL; Melanie and Andy Sagcal, of NC; Grandson and wife: Tim and Beth Pauley of Alum Creek; 6 Great Grandchildren: Jessica West, Joshua and Rachel Pauley, Christian, Collin and Chloe Sagcal; Several nieces and nephews who loved her.

Service will be 3:00 PM Sunday, September 28, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will be in Turley Cemetery, Brook Road, South Charleston. Friends may call from 7 to 9 PM Saturday at the funeral home.

Kevin Charles Miller

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

Kevin Charles Miller, 28, of Sod, died Sunday, September 14, 2003 as a result of injuries sustained in a single car accident at Alum Creek.

He was a graduate of Duval High School and attended West Virginia State College for three years. He was a member of the plumbers and pipefitters Loca1625 of Charleston. He was a natural artist and had participated in the martial arts for several years.

He is survived by his: Mother and Step-father: Patty and William “Squirmy” Spaulding of Tornado; Father and Step-mother: Victor “Flib” and Una Miller of Martinez, CA; 2 Half Brothers: Christopher Miller of Orlando, FL; David Miller of San Diego, CA; Several uncles, aunts and friends.

Service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will be in Lively Cemetery, Sod. Friends may call from 7 to 9 Tuesday evening at the funeral home.