William Holbrook Jr., also known as "Uncle Bill," 86, of Sissonville, passed from this world on October 7, 2012. He was born November 16, 1925, and was the son of the late William E. Holbrook Sr. and Ethel Holbrook. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 52 years, Elinor R. Holbrook; son, David; sister, Margie; and...
Joshua Daniel Elliott 21 of Charleston West Virginia departed this earth on October 2, 2012. Joshua was a graduate of Sissonville High School, class of 2009. He was also a former employee of Rodney Loftis & Son. Where his father and he worked side by side on many occasions. Joshua had a passion for drawing. He enjoyed fishing and being...
Today, September 20, 2012, almost seven years to the day God called our daddy home, God called home his earthly angel, our mommy. The most loving mommy anyone could have. She fought a hard fight, never giving up. She was the daughter to Leonard and Lillian Jones; she was the wife to Ronald Lanham; daughter-in-law to Russell and Belva Lanham;...
Velma L. Goff, 94 of Hurricane, WV passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House following a relatively brief illness. Born in Auburn, Ritchie County, Velma was the youngest child of the late Arthur Albert and Ora Smith. She was also preceded in death by her older brothers, Ray, of Marietta, OH, and Earl,...
William H. Strickland, 65, of Sissonville died September 11, 2012. He was born April 4, 1947 to the late Denzil & Mary Spencer Strickland. William is survived by his loving wife Sandra Strickland; daughter Missy Young & husband Jeff; brothers, Sam & Kenny Strickland of Sissonville, Timmy & Robert Strickland of NC; grandson Miles Jones, friend Greg Young. Service will...
Joe E. Elliott, Sr., 73, died September 8, 2012 at home after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his son Joe Eugene Elliott, Jr. Joe was a loving father, husband and grandfather. Dad we love you and will miss you, Love You, Carmel Baldwin. Joe never knew a stranger and will be sadly missed. PaPa you were...
Garnett Edmund Pritt, 83, of Charleston, WV departed his life peacefully September 7, 2012, at home with his wife Tina and family by his side. He was a member of UMWA District 17, where he served as President of Local Union 1766. He also served as Chairman of his Mine, Health & Safety Committee where he took great pride ensuring...
Charlotte Belle Janney Slaughter, 84, of Matthews, NC, formerly of Charleston, WV, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012. She was born August 25, 1928, in Kenna, WV, to the late Joseph Franklin and Thelma Viola Gandee Janney. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilson Spencer Slaughter, triplet baby brothers Franklin, Delano and Roosevelt Janney, also brothers Ronald Janney,...
William V. "Sonny" Anderson, 83, of Sissonville died August 25, 2012 at Hubbard Hospice House after a short illness. He was born May 19, 1929 to the late Rev. Warren & Irene Thaxton Anderson. He was a PFC ER in the United States Army from 1951 to 1957. He was a life member of VFW Post 3066 of Sissonville and...
Melvin Ray Hanshaw Sr., 71, of Fisher Ridge, Kenna, passed away August 13, 2012, with his loved ones by his side. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Rose Hanshaw; his parents, Leonard and Mary Hanshaw; son, Ray Hanshaw; brothers, Robert and Roger Hanshaw; sister, Wanda; and granddaughter, Amanda Southall, and her unborn little angel. He is survived...