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Carlsted "Carl" Vernon Bowlby

Carlsted "Carl" Vernon Bowlby

Jun 19, 2008

Carlsted "Carl" Vernon Bowlby, 65, of Apple Grove, West Virginia, died Thursday morning, June 19, 2008. He was born October 22, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Clarence and Clarice (Hutchinson) Bowlby. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Loretta Lowe. He is survived by three brothers, Joseph Russell Bowlby of Newark, Ohio;...

Michael E. Pauley

Michael E. Pauley

Jun 7, 2008

Michael Edward Pauley, 58, of Point Pleasant, died Saturday evening, June 7, 2008, at his home. He was a shrimper for Jim Foster, Inc. He was born, December 9, 1949, in Charleston, West Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louie and Phyllis Jean Pauley and a step-brother, Richard D. Bryan. He is survived by his sisters, Pam...

Phyllis Morgan

Phyllis Morgan

Jun 5, 2008

Phyllis Jean Henderson Morgan, of Point Pleasant, was born July 27, 1928 in Henderson, West Virginia and died June 5, 2008, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Herbert Thomas and Forest Rose Dickerson Henderson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Lewis Morgan and her sister, Anita Josephine Henderson Dial. She is survived by...

Peggy Jean Likens

Peggy Jean Likens

May 12, 2008

Peggy Jean (Hudson) Likens, age 65, of Gallipolis Ferry, WV, died Monday morning, May 12, 2008, at her home. She was retired from Rockwell Automation and was active in the Southside Community Center. Peggy was born October 12, 1942, in Henderson, WV, a daughter to the late Robert and Catherine (Ord) Hudson. She was also preceded in death by her...

Hazel Thelma Mattox

Hazel Thelma Mattox

Apr 17, 2008

Hazel Thelma (Rollins) Mattox, 79, of Leon, passed away at her home, Thursday, April 17, 2008, surrounded by her family and friends. Hazel was the wife of the late Earl Richard Mattox of Leon. She was the daughter of the late Harvey Rollins and Serena (Liz) McDade Rollins. In addition to her husband and parents, Hazel was preceded in death...

Howard W. Cheesebrew

Howard W. Cheesebrew

Apr 15, 2008

Howard W. Cheesebrew, 94, of Point Pleasant, went to be with the Lord and his beloved Marjorie, Tuesday evening, April 15, 2008, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He was retired from M&O Dredging in Pittsburgh, PA as a supervisor, a member of Bellemead United Methodist Church and was a WWII Navy Veteran. He was born, November 17, 1913, in Point Pleasant,...

Oma M. Wamsley

Oma M. Wamsley

Mar 27, 2008

Oma Marie Wamsley, 91, of Point Pleasant, died Thursday, March 27, 2008, at the Hospice House in Huntington, WV. She was a homemaker. She was born October 9, 1916 in Mason County and was the daughter of the late Charles and Tina (Brewer) Mash. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Wamsley; sons,...

Nedra Jones

Nedra Jones

Mar 24, 2008

Nedra Wilhelm Jones Nedra Wilhelm Jones of Point Pleasant, WV died Monday at home after a long illness. She was the wife of the late E. Bartow Jones. Nedra, known affectionately as "Mama J," was born August 14, 1909 in Point Pleasant. She was the daughter of Susanna Dixon Heslop of Point Pleasant and John Compton Waters of Somerset, Maryland...

Lucille I. Dean

Lucille I. Dean

Mar 20, 2008

Lucille Ina (Donigan) Dean, 92, of Point Pleasant, died Thursday morning, March 20, 2008, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. She was a homemaker, a member of Main Street Baptist Church, was a lifelong Republican, and enjoyed playing tennis and bridge. She was born, August 9, 1915, in Lincoln County, West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late James Francis and...

Mary Joan Rose

Mary Joan Rose

Mar 13, 2008

Mary Joan "Jodie" Kapp Rose, 78, of Point Pleasant passed away, Thursday, March 13, 2008, at Holzer Assisted Living. Jodie was preceded in death by her loving husband Thomas J. "Tommy" Rose whom she married on June 4, 1948. Jodie retired from Citizens National Bank (Bank One) after 40 years of service. She was a long-time member of Trinity United...

Harry S. Franklin

Harry S. Franklin

Mar 9, 2008

On God's chosen day, Sunday, March 9, 2008, He recalled a beautiful soul and precious gift, Harry S. Franklin, to spend eternity with Him. He passed away on his 82nd birthday at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center, Point Pleasant, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 9, 1926, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late...

Norma Virginia Sturgeon

Norma Virginia Sturgeon

Mar 4, 2008

Norma "Sis" Virginia (Buffington) Sturgeon, 91, of Point Pleasant, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at Belle's Residential Board and Care Home, St. Albans, West Virginia. She graduated from Point Pleasant High School and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Point Pleasant. She was also a member of the Point Pleasant Chapter #75 Order of the Eastern Star....

Dortha Bacchus

Dortha Bacchus

Mar 3, 2008

Dortha Bacchus, age 89, of Silver Spring, MD, and formerly of Point Pleasant, died Monday, March 3, 2008, at Manor Care Nursing Home, in Wheaton, MD. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 13, 2008, at Lone Oak Cemetery, Point Pleasant, with Robert L. Patterson, II, officiating. Burial will follow. Dortha's care has been entrusted to...

Lionel Smith

Lionel Smith

Feb 28, 2008

Lionel Leon "Lon" Smith, 94, of Point Pleasant and Newton died February 28, 2008 at St. Mary's Medical Center from complications of injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born September 3, 1913, to William Cary and Ida Boggs Smith. He was the youngest of six children, all of whom preceded him in death. Born and raised in Uler...

Roger Lee Handley, Ii

Roger Lee Handley, Ii

Feb 19, 2008

Roger Lee "Rocky" Handley, II, 51, of Point Pleasant, WV, died Tuesday, February 19, 2008, at his home. He was a son of Roger Lee Handley and the late Bonna Jean Handley. The family will receive friends on Monday, February 25, 2008, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., at the Crow-Hussell Funeral Home, in Point Pleasant. There will be a...

Brenda Hamm

Brenda Hamm

Feb 18, 2008

On February 18, 2008, Brenda Mae Hamm, 54, a loving mother, nana, daughter, sister and friend was taken to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ due to an automobile accident. She was born on June 20, 1953, to LeRoy and Louise Durst. She was a member of the First Church of God in Point Pleasant, where she was...

Lonnie Spurlock

Lonnie Spurlock

Jan 28, 2008

Lonnie Spurlock, Jr., 78, of Point Pleasant, died Monday evening, January 28, 2008, at the Emogene Dolin Hospice House, Huntington, WV. He was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Point Pleasant. He had served in the U.S. Air Force from 1948-1952 as a staff sergeant and had worked 34 years as a coal miner (electrician) where he retired...

Annis Morrison Blessing

Annis Morrison Blessing

Jan 15, 2008

Annis Morrison Blessing, beloved mother, grandmother and great- grandmother, went to be with her Lord on Jan. 15, 2008, at the Inn of Marietta in Marietta, Ohio. She was a long-time resident of Point Pleasant, W.Va., having moved there when she married Roy E. Blessing in 1935. She was born on September 24, 1914, in Leon W.Va., one of 13...

Alice Sauer

Alice Sauer

Jan 8, 2008

Alice Carder Sauer, 89, of Point Pleasant, died, January 8, 2008, in Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. Alice was born, at Duncan, Jackson Co., WV, on January 2, 1919, and she was the daughter of the late Rev. Orton H. and Chloe Wilson Carder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eldridge Sauer;...

Elaine Harper

Elaine Harper

Dec 18, 2007

Elaine (Smith) Harper, 91, of Point Pleasant, WV, died, Tuesday, December 18, 2007, at the Pleasant Valley Hospital. She was the granddaughter of William Finley Smith, noted riverboat builder and owner of Point Pleasant Dry Docks; she was a retired bookkeeper and manager of Harper Furniture in Point Pleasant and a member of Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church and a member...

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