Walter Emery Klingensmith, M.D.
Walter Emery Klingensmith M.D., age 88, passed away after a short illness on September 22, 2017.Born October 22, 1928, in Parkersburg, West Virginia and raised in Athens, West Virginia, he was the son...
View ArticleDallas Jarrell
Dallas Jarrell, 88, of Greenview, was born October 8, 1928, and went home to be with the Lord September 24, 2017.He was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Edith Jarrell; brothers, Nova,...
View ArticleJesse F. Hughes
Jesse F. Hughes, 79, of Apple Grove, passed away September 25, 2017. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, September 28, at the Deal Funeral Home in Point Pleasant, W.Va. Friends may visit...
View ArticleRobert Shelton Ford
Robert Shelton Ford, 61, of Milton, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at St. Mary's Hospital, Huntington.Born in Washington D.C., he was preceded in death by his father, William Edward...
View ArticleLenwood J. Evans
Lenwood Joseph Evans was born to Lenwood C. and Bessie Louise (Campbell) Evans, June 13, 1934, in Talcott, W.Va. In Charlottesville, Va., September 20, 2017, Lenwood Evans crossed over into the New...
View ArticleDorothy Douglas
Dorothy Jean Sparr Douglas, of Scott Depot, passed away on September 24, 2017.She was born December 8, 1940, in Logan. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husbands, Everett E. Sparr, and Roy A....
View ArticleMary Carpenter
Mary E. Carpenter, 78, of Nitro, passed away September 25, 2017, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of her life will be 1 p.m. Friday, September 29, at Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home....
View ArticleWalter E. Williams: College not supposed to be day care (Daily Mail)
Our college-age population consists mostly of 18- to 30-year-olds, and likewise our armed forces. I wonder whether they shared common responses to the 2016 presidential election. Many college...
View ArticleGazette editorial: The president's dangerous mental state
Several of America's top psychologists have written a disturbing book: "The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President." It's to be released Oct. 3...
View ArticleBulletin Board: Sept. 27, 2017
The Kanawha Valley Coin Club will hold their monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the South Charleston Public Library. For more information, call 304-727-4062 or visit www.kvcc.eznetway.com. The next...
View ArticleReaders' Vent: Sept. 27, 2017
I think we have enough in this world without worrying about the NFL. President Trump, all he does is stir up crap. He needs to concentrate on North Korea and Russia. Why can not something be done...
View ArticleOpioid crisis drives a grim business in WV: body transport
This report is the result of a collaboration between the Gazette-Mail and HuffPost. By Eric EyreStaff writerBusiness is booming for one somber industry in West Virginia: the transportation of dead...
View ArticleLetter: Don't disrespect our flag
I deeply believe in the right of free speech. However, there are appropriate ways to do it. NFL owners and players, or anyone else, are wrong to show disrespect to our flag as a form of protest for...
View ArticleWilliam "Peewee" Brown
William Charles "Peewee" Brown, 58, of Charleston, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at home surrounded by family and friends.Peewee was born November 11, 1958, to the late Eileen and Roger...
View ArticleCarolyn Blair
Carolyn S. Blair, 80, of Hurricane, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston.She was born on August 30, 1937 in Ottawa, the daughter of the late Leonard...
View ArticleHattie "Carol" Armentrout
Hattie "Carol" Armentrout, 76, of Charleston, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at her home. A celebration of Carol's life will be noon Friday, September 29, at Casdorph & Curry Funeral...
View ArticleMarvetta Allen
Mrs. Marvetta Gail Allen, 79, of Nitro, went home to be with the Lord and her loved ones on September 25, 2017, peacefully at the Hubbard Hospice House with her nieces Kay and Jean by her...
View ArticleFunerals for: September 27, 2017
Bias, Gary 2 p.m., Handley Funeral Home, Danville.Birchfield, Harold 1 p.m., Wilcoxen Funeral Home, Point Pleasant.Eplin, Odell 1 p.m., Kootnz Funeral Home, Hamlin.Gray, Bonnie Noon, Pryor...
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