Obituary Listings
Jean M. Surbaugh
Jean M. Surbaugh, 95, of South Charleston, passed away on July 13, 2023. She was born on March 2, 1928, to the late Gladys Martin and Denver Carte. In addition to her parents, Jean is preceded in…
Bobbie Jane Walker
Bobbie Jane Woods Walker, age 97, of South Charleston, WV died on Wednesday July 12, 2023 at Arthur B. Hodges after a brief illness. She was born on April 26, 1926 in Brookville, MD, daughter of the…
Andrew Nathaniel Wiley Gordon III (Drew)
Andrew Nathaniel Wiley Gordon III (Drew), was called home on July 2, 2023, after a three-decade old battle with kidney disease. He appreciated the sacrifice his sister Lolly made of one of her…
Brent Best
Brent Allen Best, 55, of Charleston, WV, passed away on July 5, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 3, 1968 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Brent was a 1986 graduate of GWHS and received a Bachelor’s Degree…
Alex Paolini, Jr.
Alex Paolini, Jr., 82, of South Charleston, passed away on June 28, 2023. Alex was born in Bedford, PA to the late Alex and Pia Paolini. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Walter, and his…
Martha Elizabeth Richardson
Martha Elizabeth Richardson, 74, passed away on June 18, 2023, in South Charleston, WV. Martha was born on November 6, 1948, in Cameron, TX, to Homer Pumphrey and Rebecca Graham Pumphrey. She was a…
Richard Wayne Burnette
Richard W. “Ricky Rocket” Burnette, 64, a lifelong resident of South Charleston, passed away on May 29, 2023. Rick was born on July 18, 1958, to the late Richard “Dickie” and Elizabeth Burnette. He…
Fadi M. Skaf
Fadi Skaf was born on September 28, 1985 in Hama, Syria. He grew up in the city of Latakia. He was very involved in the life of his church in Syria and loved God above all. During the Lebanese war in…
Edward Dooley
Edward "Eddie" Carson Dooley, 66, of South Charleston, West Virginia, went to his heavenly home to be with the Lord on May 23, 2023. Eddie was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on March 23, 1957. In his…