Roxie R. Hamrick
Roxie Rhodora Martin Hamrick, 75, of Webster Springs, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 25, 2015 at Charleston Area Medical Center. She was born July 20, 1940 in Curtin, the daughter of...
View ArticleWilliam Foster
William Foster, 86, of Peytona, died July 24, 2015. Memorial service will be 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 31, at Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, Marmet, with visitation beginning at 5 p.m.
View ArticleWanda J. Folden
Wanda Jewell Howery Folden, 66, of Montgomery, died July 25, 2015. O'Dell Funeral Home, Montgomery, is in charge of arrangements.
View ArticlePatsy M. Fisher
Patsy M. Fisher, 80, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 in Medina, Ohio. Patsy was born May 25, 1935 in Marmet, W.Va., to the late Nile and Mary Annabelle (Kersey) Dunlap. She was a former switchboard...
View ArticleKathryn Susan Fink
Kathryn Susan Fink, 63, of Charleston, died July 25, 2015 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston.Susan was a member and elder of United Disciples of Christ Church, South Charleston. She was...
View ArticleMary Alice Dye
Mary Alice Wyatt Dye, 59, of Spencer, died July 18, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Spencer, with visitation beginning one hour...
View ArticleDelmas Ray Conard
Delmas Ray Conard, 67, of Camden-on-Gauley, died July 24, 2015. Service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, at Morris Funeral Home, Cowen. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, at the...
View ArticleWilliam J. Charnock
William Joseph Charnock, 46, of Bloomington, Ill., formerly of Charleston, died Sunday, July 19, 2015.Mr. Charnock, a former prosecuting attorney for Kanawha County, was a lawyer with Heyl Royster in...
View ArticleRichard C. Baker
Rev. Richard C. Baker, 77, of Charleston, passed away July 25, 2015 at CAMC Memorial Hospital. For service information, go to www.stevensandgrass.com. A full obituary will appear in Wednesday and...
View ArticleFunerals for: July 28, 2015
Austin, Karen R. — 2 p.m., O'Dell Funeral Home, Montgomery.Barnett, Everett F. — 2 p.m., Sewell Valley Baptist Church, Rainelle.Campion, Mildred M. — 2 p.m., Wilcoxen Funeral Home, Point...
View ArticleThomas Sowell: Immigration issue deserves scrutiny
People who entered the United States illegally may be called "undocumented" in politically correct circles, but what is all too well documented is the utter irresponsibility of both political parties...
View ArticleEditorial: At-home drug tests empower parents
To parents, talking about topics like drugs may seem daunting. They may feel unprepared to start the conversation and not sure what to say.But as the Gazette-Mail's Laura Haight reported, one program...
View ArticleEditorial: A sad end to Century's Ravenswood smelter
The permanent shuttering of the Century Aluminum plant in Ravenswood may be no surprise, but its inevitability doesn't make it less unfortunate for the community and the state."This news surprises no...
View ArticleTemperature spike bring risk of heat stroke, exhaustion
By Laura Haight Meteorologists expect Wednesday to be a scorcher as high temperatures combined with high humidity push the heat index into triple digits. The National Weather Service forecast is...
View ArticleEscape the ordinary:
By Jeannie Ammirato Special to the Gazette-Mail "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to...
View ArticleCommunity notes
Vintage FairELKINS - The Kump Center, located at 401 Randolph Avenue in Elkins, will host "Vintage Fair on the Lawn" on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the historic home of former WV Governor H.G....
View ArticleVent Line: July 29, 2015
n I live on Rutledge Road outside the city limits of Charleston. Appalachian Power please take note. We have been without electricity six days out of the last four weeks due to fallen trees. This is...
View ArticleFood Guy: Readers agree with Bricks & Barrels' early grade
By Steven Keith For the Gazette-MailAnytime I review a local restaurant, I can bet on receiving a barrage of comments ranging anywhere from "you're so right" to "you're so out of your mind."Even if...
View ArticleFrom the Kitchen: Quick, easy pizza surprisingly tasty
By Judy Grigoraci From the Kitchen Looking to give you something quick and easy, today's pizza is a snap to make, using a ready-crust and some slight toiling over opening a box of frozen scampi....
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