Jack Gliserman
Jack Gliserman, born Nov. 4, 1958, of Johnson City, Tenn., formerly of Logan, died July 22, 2015. Service for family and close friends will be held in Johnson City, Tenn., on Thursday, July 30.
View ArticleRobert C. Francisco Sr.
Robert C. Francisco Sr., 82, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care, 1001 S. Hickory St., Melbourne, Fla., 321-724-2222....
View ArticleMargaret "Missy" Davis
Margaret "Missy" A. Davis, 54, of Charleston, passed away July 28, 2015 from an extended illness.She was a former employee of BrickStreet.Missy was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Davis Jr....
View ArticleJohn Willis Chestnut
John "Johnny" Willis Chestnut, 80, of Warm Springs, Va., passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at his residence.He was born Oct. 7, 1934 in Warm Springs, the son of the late Wilbur Willis Chestnut and...
View ArticleKathryn Chernenko
Kathryn Smith Chernenko passed away July 28, 2015 in Wellsburg. She was born March 1, 1923 in Rea, Pa., daughter of Joseph and Anna Smith.She shared 65 years of marriage with the late West Virginia...
View ArticleMary Lou Bland
Mary Lou Bland, 56, of Ronceverte, died July 28, 2015. Service will be 11 a.m. Friday, July 31, at Morgan Funeral Home, Lewisburg. Visitation will be 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at the funeral home.
View ArticleRev. Richard C. Baker
Rev. Richard C. Baker, 77, of Campbells Creek, Charleston, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 25, 2015.Preceding him in death were his daughter, Amy Jo Baker; father, Ralph...
View ArticleLonnie May Adkins
Lonnie May Adkins, 83, of Hamlin, died July 28, 2015. Service will be noon Friday, July 31, at Koontz Funeral Home, Hamlin, with visitation beginning one hour prior.
View ArticleRobin H. Abbott
Robin H. Abbott of Washington, W.Va., passed away July 6, 2015 at Camden Clark Medical Center.He was born Dec. 7, 1941, a son of the late Buie and Frances Abbott.Robin retired from G.E. after working...
View ArticleFunerals for: July 30, 2015
Crouch, William J. 11 a.m., St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, St. Albans.Drake, Ronald I. 1 p.m., Richard M. Roach Funeral Home, Gassaway.Graham, Robert 2 p.m., WilsonHager, Linda K. 4...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Keep Charley West on front page
It is a travesty that Charley West has been banished to page 5A in today’s July 24 issue. For 57 years, Charley West “held court” on the front page of the newspaper. He has always been the focal point...
View ArticleEditorial: Welcoming the Saints to West Virginia
West Virginia is lacking in major league professional sports. But for two weeks, the state's pro football fans in can get their fill of NFL action courtesy of the New Orleans Saints.The team's players...
View ArticleDaily Mail Editorial: True independence is needed on judicial ethics
As the state struggles to attract new business and improve its economy, perception of the West Virginia judicial system as questionable and biased toward plaintiffs' lawyers remains an obstacle. Last...
View ArticleGazette editorial: Sen. Manchin and responsible action on Iran
Hurrah for Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., who is lining up against the Republican clamor for war with Iran.On the CBS "Face the Nation" show, Manchin indicated that he supports the treaty negotiated by...
View ArticleJulian Martin: Of course a gas driller has no problem with industry-backed...
By Julian Martin It is hard to imagine that anyone falls for Clay Center Chairman and natural gas driller Lloyd Jackson's praise for his fellow business associates. In gas-man Jackson's June 15...
View ArticleHoping Gazette's tradition maintained
Hoping Gazette's tradition is continuedEditor: I salute The Charleston Gazette. While my subscribed readership only goes back to the days ofwDon Marsh's editorship, I can still hear the voice of Ned...
View ArticlePick brains over looks for president
Pick brains over looks for presidentEditor:The 2016 presidential campaign is well underway even though it's about a year too early. The name-calling, mudslinging and lying has started.But amidst all...
View ArticleVent Line: July 31, 2015
If Obama and John Kerry have their way there will be a communist flag flying over the White House at the end of Obama's term.When is Nitro going to clean up that junk pile at the corner of 21st Street...
View ArticleReaders Voice: July 31, 2015
Putting glasses on Rick Perry to make him "look intelligent," is like putting lipstick on a pig to make it look pretty.How was that dentist suppose to know Cecil was a famous and protected lion? Was...
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