ANNOUNCEMENTS

Obituary-Garnet “Mike” Naylor

Posted: April 8, 2018 | Source: Hafer Funeral Home

Garnet “Mike” Naylor, 90, of Pinch, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018. He was born December 23, 1927, in Quick, a son of the late Estil and Ufa Naylor.

Mike retired from Union Carbide’s South Charleston Division and Sanderson Mining Division after 32 years and M.C. Naylor Monument Engraving, in which he owned and operated until the age of 88.

Mike was an avid fisherman and loved to camp at Burnsville Lake, as well as taking the family on vacation. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America. Mike traveled with Naylor Network Evangelistic Association, in which he was a charter member. He enjoyed time with his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, as well as his grand-dog, Willie, who had a very special place in his heart.

Mike was a deacon of Pinch Baptist Church for many years and attended Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Miriam Naylor, of 68 wonderful years; daughter, Charlene Harless and husband Richard of Pinch, and David Naylor and wife Debbie of Pinch; grandchildren, James Harless of Pinch, Shannon Harless of Greenville, S.C., Michael Naylor of Hurricane, Alexander Naylor of Pinch, Glenn Naylor II of Quick and Nicholas Naylor of Raleigh, N.C.; great – grandchildren, Aeriel Noe, Israel and Reece Harless, Kaylei Dawn Naylor; and his grand-dog, Willie.

In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his son, Glenn Alan Naylor.

The family wishes to make special mention and thanks to Ronnie Stricker, Joe Woda, R.N., of Gentiva, all of the staff of Thomas Memorial Hospital, HealthSouth Rehabilitation in Barboursville, and Hubbard Hospice at Thomas Memorial Hospital.

Hafer Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Friends and family will be received at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, located at 58 Mt. Pleasant Drive, Elkview, Tuesday, April 10, from 5 to 8 p.m., and one hour prior to the funeral service on Wednesday, April 11, at 2 p.m., with Pastor Lee Swor officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in South Charleston.

Online condolences may be made at www.haferfuneralhome.net.

April 8, 2018 in ANNOUNCEMENTS, Obituaries

Obituary-Adelee Conley

Posted: April 7, 2018 | Source: Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home

Adelee Conley, 93, of Walton, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018, at Thomas Memorial Hospital in Charleston.

She was born September 27, 1924, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Doy G. and Veva Lowe Westfall. She formerly worked at DuPont and for C.C. Conley & Sons, was a member of the Walton Union Church and was currently on the Board of Directors of Poca Valley Bank, where from 1981 to 1999, she served as corporate secretary.

Addelee is survived by three sisters, Dorla Ashley and Doris O’Brien, both of Gandeeville, and Barbara Mikeal of Elkview; and several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and great-great-nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Ronald Conley, and two brothers, Doy Westfall Jr. and Charles William Westfall.

Service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, April 8, at the Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home in Spencer, with Pastor Ron Daugherty officiating. Burial will follow in the Eventide Cemetery in Spencer. Visiting will be two hours prior to the service on Sunday.

April 7, 2018 in ANNOUNCEMENTS, Obituaries

Obituary-Wilbert L. “Webb” Woods Jr.

Posted: April 6, 2018 | Source: Ammen Family Funeral Home

Wilbert “Webb” L Woods Jr., 93, of Palm Bay, Fla., passed away on April 2, 2018, in Melbourne, Fla., at the home of his daughter.

Friends may visit at 1 p.m. on Sunday April 8, at Ammen Family Funeral Home, 1001 Hickory Street, Melbourne, FL 32901.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., with the Pastor John Johnson and Steven West officiating. Entombment will follow at Fountainhead Memorial Park, Palm Bay, Fla.

Webb was born in Clendenin, W.Va., to the late Wilbert L Woods and Myrtle White Woods on October 26, 1924. He is survived by his wife, Mildred of 55 years; his daughter, Trina Jarvis (husband Donald); his daughter, Tracie Woods Harris (husband Tom); two grandchildren, Tiffany Jarvis and Jordan Woods both of Melbourne; and his brother, Curtis Woods (wife Betty) of Hurricane, W.Va.

Webb was preceded in death by his two sisters, Virginia Webster and Marie Conrad (Winston Salem, N.C.); and six brothers, Virgil “Bud,” Carmel “Deck,” John, Charles “Butch” and Herbert.

He attended Clendenin High School. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Navy and was awarded a Purple Heart. He was on an island in the Pacific when the island was bombed by the Japanese. A piece of bomb shrapnel hit him in the back where he was nearly paralyzed. Upon returning to Clendenin, he owned Clendenin Taxi and then worked for General Pipeline for several years. Webb then become a truck driver for Smith Transfer in Belle, W.Va., and then he worked for Yellow Freight in Raphine, Va., from which he retired in 2000. He was a member of the Teamsters Union No. 29.

All who knew Webb would say he was a generous and giving man who was loved by many. He will be deeply missed by all.

Webb’s family would like to gratefully acknowledge and give thanks to his many caretakers and medical professionals that provided wonderful care for him over the last year.

The family asks for memorial donations to be made to Graceway Baptist Church, 938 Lytton Road, Melbourne, FL 32934 or to Hospice of Health First, 1131 West New Haven Ave., Melbourne, FL 32904.

April 6, 2018 in ANNOUNCEMENTS, Obituaries

Obituary-Mary Dorcas Litton

Posted: April 5, 2018 | Source: Hafer Funeral Home

Mary Dorcas Litton, of Charleston, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness. Born April 19 in Clendenin, she was the daughter of Frederick and Ethel Gandee Cantrell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willis “Bud” Litton; son, Jim Litton; sisters, Gladys Mullins and Maysel Hope; brothers, Frankie, Georgie, Ted, Gene, Bob and Mayford Cantrell. (more…)

April 5, 2018 in ANNOUNCEMENTS, Obituaries