Header

Nettie Egnor Stowers

October 7th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Nettie Egnor Stowers, 88, of Griffithsville died Thursday, October 7, 1999 at home after a long illness.

She was a graduate of Duval High School, Griffithsville and of the former Morris Harvey College, Charleston. She was a retired Lincoln county school teacher with 36 years of service and she was a member of the Amy Missionary Baptist Church, Yawkey.

She is survived by her: 1 Daughter: Rosemary Bell of Yawkey, WV; 1 Son: Edgar Stowers of Charleston, WV; 4 Grandchildren: Debbie Hill of Jonesville, NC; Kim Chapman of Alum Creek, WV; Teresa Lowery of Lawrenceville, GA; Kelli DeMicco of Charleston, WV; 2 Great Grandchildren.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Saturday, October 9, 1999 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Gary Hall officiating. Burial will be held in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call on Friday, October 8, 19J9 from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Thelma Jean Henderson Pierce

October 6th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Thelma Jean Henderson Pierce, 71, of Tappahannock, Virginia died Wednesday, October 6, 1999 at the University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia following a cerebral hemorrhage and brief hospitalization.

She attended Morris Harvey College in Charleston , was a former employee of Union Carbide, South Charleston, was an apartment rental manager in Arlington, Virginia, a homemaker, and was a member of the Northern Neck Baptist Church, Callao, Virginia.

She is survived by her: Husband: Edward; 1 Daughter: Dee Huss of Manassas, VA; 3 Sons: Edward Pierce of Arlington, VA; Thomas Pierce of Chantilly, VA; Daniel Pierce of Manassas, VA; 1 Sister: Mildred “Midge” Hendricks of Scott Depot, WV; 4 Grandchildren.

Services will be held at the Highlawn Baptist Church, St. Albans, on Saturday, October 16, 1999 at 2:00 PM, with Dr. Charles Hendricks and Rev. Curtiss Stewart officiating. Burial will be held in the Henderson Family plot at Cunningham Memorial Pazk, St. Albans. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to Missions Fund, Northern Neck Baptist Church, PO Box 177, Callao, Virginia 22435. There will be no visitation. Curry Funeral Home Alum Creek, is in charge of arrangements.

Estil “Windy” Loftis

October 6th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Estil “Windy” Loftis, 89, of Sumerco died Wednesday, October 6, 1999 at the home of his daughter, Norma Roberts after a short illness.

He was retired from Kanawha Block, Charleston, a life long resident of Lincoln County, and he attended the former Summit Church of God, Sumerco.

He is also survived by his: 2 Sons: Jack Loftis of Elkins, WV; Gerald Loftis of Barboursville, WV; 1 Foster Son: Eugene Rose of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; 1 Foster Daughter: Brenda Doody of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; 3 Brothers: Elwood Loftis of Van, WV; Ted Loftis of Sod, WV; Ervin Loftis of Cross Lanes, WV; 1 Sister: Elsie McCormick of Alkol, WV; 11 Grandchildren 12 Great Grandchildren

Graveside services will be held at Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey, on Friday, October 8, 1999 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Dwight McClure officiating. There will not be a visitation. Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, is in care of arrangements.

Catherine Jane “Cathy” Angel

October 4th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Catherine Jane “Cathy” Angel, 47 of Alum Creek, died Monday, October 4, 1999.

She was a former employee of Wal-Mart at Southridge and she was a Baptist.

She is survived by her: Husband: Larry; 2 Sons: Larry Angel, Jr. at home; Timothy Angel at home; 6 Sisters: Mary Stover of Dunbar, WV; Thelma James of Charleston, WV; Norma James of Charleston, WV; Kyletta Shaffer of Pt. Pleasant, WV; Margaret Mason of Owosso, MI; Yvonne Gunnoe of Charleston, WV; 2 Brothers: Charles Wiley of Russellville, KY; James Butler of Sumerco, WV.

Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Friday, October 8, 1999 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Jackie Miller officiating. Burial will be held in Pine Grove Cemetery, Sumerco. Friends may call on Thursday, October 7, 1999 from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Lloyd M. Kidd

October 4th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Lloyd M. Kidd, 87, of Alum Creek died Monday, October 4, 1999 at home after a long illness.

He was retired from F.M.C. Corp. in South Charleston with 35 years of service. He was a Christian and a member of the Cobbs Creek Missionary Baptist Church, Sod.

He is survived by his: Wife: Virginia Westean “Tear”; 1 Daughter: Annette Parcell of Alum Creek, WV; 2 Sons: Richard Kidd of Alexandria,VA; Lannie Kidd of Alum Creek, WV; 2 Brothers: Woodie Kidd of Alum Creek, WV; Humbard Kidd of Alum Creek, WV; 1 Sister: Ellen Boughes of Alum Creek, WV; 3 Grandsons: Darrin Williams of Alum Creek, WV; Chris and Jon Kidd of Alexandria, VA;

Services will be held at the Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Wednesday, October 6, 1999 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Arnold Cook and Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will beheld in the Lively Cemetery, Sod. Friends may call on Tuesday, October 5, 1999 from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Ray A. Pauley

September 30th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Ray A. Pauley, 80, of North Ridgeville, Ohio, died Tuesday at his home following a long illness.

Mr. Pauley was born in Lincoln County, West Virginia and had been a resident of North Ridgeville since 1995 moving from Mount Gilead, Ohio. He had also lived in Cleveland, Ohio from 1955 1981.

He worked as a tow motor operator for the General Motors/Fisher Body, Euclid Avenue, Cleveland for 25 years retiring in 1981. He was a motorman for Detroit Mines and Y & O Mines, Boone County, West Virginia in the 1940’s and early 1950’s. He was a member of United Auto Workers local 1045, a life member of the National Rifle Association, a VIP (Volunteer in Parks) for the Ohio State Parks after retiring in 1981. He was an avid camper, hunter, fisherman and he also loved to travel.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Jean Pauley, his parents, Raymond E. and Bessie J. Pauley, and his three sisters, Emmajean May, Catherine King and Mildred Bias.

He is survived by his: 1 Son: Gary L. Pauley of North Ridgeville, OH: 1 Step-Son: Edward Acord of Cleveland, OH; 4 Step-Daughters: Diana Morris of Sheffield Lake, OH; Wanda Jones of Sheffield Lake, OH; Jackie Smith of Columbus, OH; Phyllis Anderson of Mount Juliet, TN; 1 Brother: Edsel Pauley of Woodford, VA; 4 Grandchildren: David; Steven; Tammy; and Brian Pauley; 9 Step-Grandchildren 10 Great Grandchildren

Services will be held at the Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Monday, October 4, 1999 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Michael Greider officiating. Burial will be held in Pine Grove Cemetery, McCorkle. Friends may call on Sunday, October 3, 1999 from 2 to 4 PM and from 6 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

Alta Faye Madden

September 29th, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Alta Faye Madden, 51, of Alum Creek died Wednesday, September 29, 1999 at home after a long illness.

She was a member of the Alum Creek Church of Christ and was a school teacher for 12 years.

She is survived by her: Husband: Steve; 2 Daughters: Jodi Miller of Alum Creek, WV; Nikki Metten of Alum Creek, WV; 1 Son: Clint Madden of Alum Creek, WV;
Mother: Trilba Hill of Sod, WV; 2 Sisters: Bonnie Pauley of Alum Creek, WV; Kim Quintrell of Sumerco, WV; 1 Brother: Randy Hill of Sod,WV; 2 Grandchildren: Reece and Bobbi Raeann Miller.

Services will be held at the Alum Creek Church of Christ on Saturday, October 2, 1999 at 11:00 AM with Minister Gerald Watts and Minister Richard Runyan officiating. Burial will be held in Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Friends may call on Friday, October 1, 1999 from 7 to 9 PM at the Alum Creek Church of Christ. Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek is in care of arrangements.

James E. Ronk

September 23rd, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

James E. Ronk, 46, of Charleston died Thursday, September 23, 1999 at home after a short illness.

He was a Vietnam army veteran and was a Christian.

He is survived by his: Wife: Debbie; 6 Sons: Jarrett Ronk of home; Kyle Ronk of home; Cory Ronk of home; Bart Ronk of KY; Jimmy Ronk, Jr. of KY; Chris Ronk of KY; 4 Daughters: Erin Ronk at home; Jessica Ronk at home; Beth Ronk of IN: Leslie Ronk of IN; Mother: Alice Ronk of Chicago, IL; 2 Sisters: Brenda Deede of Park City, II,; Laura Sharon of Chicago, II,; 2 Brothers: William Thomas Ronk, III of Chicago, IL; Jack Wilson of Chicago, II,; 6 Grandchildren.

Services will be held at 4:00 PM on Saturday, September 25, 1999 at the Alum Creek Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Mayford Witt officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church. Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, is in care of the arrangements.

Brookie Lawson Gillispie

September 22nd, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Brookie Lawson Gillispie, 89, of South Charleston died Wednesday, September 22, 1999 at the home of her son, Kermit Lawson, Charleston, after a long illness.

She was a homemaker and a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church, Alum Creek.

She is also survived by her: 2 Daughters: Marzina Brown of Pliny, WV; Phyllis Estep of South Charleston, WV; 1 Son: Dayton Lawson of Williamsburg, WV; 12 Grandchildren, 15 Great Grandchildren, and 11 Great Great Grandchildren.

Services will be held on Friday, September 24, 1999 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Pastor Wallace York officiating. Burial will be held in Forks of Coal Memorial Park, Alum Creek. Friends may call from 7 to 9 PM on Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to Kanawha Hospice, 1143 Dunbar Avenue, Dunbar, W V 25064.

Mortana McCormick

September 21st, 1999 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Mortana McCormick, 73, of Sod died Tuesday, September 21, 1999 at home after a long illness.

She was a member of the Alum Creek Church of Christ, attended Moms Harvey College Charleston and was a school teacher at Angel Branch Elementary in Lincoln County. She was an employee of Cabin Creek Quilts, where she served on the Board ofDirectors and was also a member ofMountain Artisans. She was an avid gardener and was well known for her day lilies.

She is survived by her: 1 Daughter: Linda Dunlap of Alum Creek, W V; 2 Sons: David McCormick of Sod, WV; Michael McCormick of Lecantq FL; 1 Brother: Morton “Pal” Griffith of Teays Valley, WV; 6 Grandchildren: Jay &Chris Dunlap, David Jr., Daniel and Lana McCormick and LeAnn Bonnett; 4 Great Grandsons: Elijah, Cody, Weston &Dylan 3 Nieces: Leta Caplinger, Katrina Zitnik &Helene Dockery

Services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, September25, 1999 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Minister Richard Runyan and Minister Charles McKinney officiating. Burial will be in Lively Cemetery, Sod. Friends may call Friday from 6 to 8 PM at the funeral home. In lieu offlowers family suggestions donations to Hospice of Lincoln County, PO Box 387, Hamlin, WV 25523.