Domineque Deshay “Dommie” Gibson, of Charleston, West Virginia, went home to be with the Lord, June 13, 2020. Domineque was born February 1, 1988, in Charleston, WV, to the late Myra Irene Gibson and John Anthony Johnson.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Myra Gibson, sister, Marissa Gibson, great grandmother, Rosalyn Jenkins and paternal grandfather, John Johnson. Domineque graduated from South Charleston High School.  With unspeakable words, he was a joy to...

Carmen Janita Mosley, age 54, passed away after a short illness, June 11, 2020, at CAMC Memorial Division surrounded by her family. Carmen was born February 6, 1966 to Anita Mosley and the late James H. Mosley, Sr.  She was preceded in death by her brother Michael Mosley, and great-nephew, Sydnee Lavon Warren Tuffin. Carmen grew up on the West Side of Charleston and was a 1984 graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School where she sang in the VIP’s Show Choir.  After high...

Bryan Anthony Robinson, 35, of El Paso, Texas, formally of Charleston, West Virginia, passed away Friday, June 5, 2020, at his residence.  Bryan was born November 16, 1984, in Beckley, WV.  He accepted Jesus Christ and was baptized while still in his early teens.  Bryan graduated from Burges High School in El Paso, TX, Class of 2003.  He had special talents and one of them was drawing.  Because of his love for drawing, Bryan attended the Art Institute of Phoenix,...

Robert H. “Bob” Anderson, of Pliny, WV, passed away unexpectantly, Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Bob was born on March 14, 1952, in Charleston, WV, to the late Elmer C. Anderson, Sr, and the late Ruth E. Woods Anderson. He was also proceeded in death by the love of his life, Patty Blake Anderson, whom he married, July 21, 1979. Bob and Patty enjoyed living on the family farm, raising horses, gardening, relaxing, and enjoying time together. Later in life, they became avid boaters, and...

DOLORES GENE FORTNEY, 80, of St Albans, passed peacefully from this life into eternal life on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, after a long illness. She had three children and five grandchildren. She will be laid to rest at Spring Hill Cemetery.  

Marian Delores “Dee” Johnson, 85, of Charleston, West Virginia, passed peacefully on May 28, 2020, after a short illness. Marian found the best in everyone and never met a stranger.  She was a lifelong resident of Charleston, a graduate of Garnet High School, an attendee of University of Charleston and a beloved mother, known to many of the west side’s children as “our other mother” during the 60’s and 70’s. Dee’s extensive outpouring and...

Mary Maxine Bateman, 86, of Charleston, WV, passed away May 18, 2020, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. She was born June 25, 1933, in Helen, WV.  Maxine was a lifelong member of Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church where she faithfully served as an usher, and member of the Missionary Board and Executive Committee.  Maxine was a caregiver and housekeeper.  She enjoyed family, traveling and loved her dog, Sparky.  Maxine was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother,...

Katherine Delores Peyton, 70, of Boomer, stepped into Glory, May 9, 2020, at Hospice House, CAMC Memorial Division.  Katherine, known to many as Kat, was born July 25,1949, in Montgomery, WV.  After graduating from Gauley Bridge High School, she worked at Montgomery General Hospital as a unit clerk until retirement, after 40 years of service.  Katherine later returned to the hospital and worked several years as a switchboard operator.  She loved church and was a faithful...

Cadaris Brown Woods, 65, of Saint Albans, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020, at home. She was born October 3, 1954, in Charleston, West Virginia, to Alfred and Nellie Brown. Cadaris retired as a special education teacher from Kanawha County Schools and was a member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. She was also Past Grand Worthy Matron of Electa Prince Hall Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star for the Jurisdiction of West Virginia, Prince Hall Affiliate, Past...

On March 30, 2020, Kela reunited with her creator and heavenly Father.  The union of John El-Amin and Carolyn Tillman-El-Amin was blessed with her birth, March 30, 1985.  At age 4, Kela’s family relocated to Somerdale, New Jersey.  While growing up in New Jersey Kela displayed exceptional artistic abilities, excelling in dance and drama. She also played the clarinet and piano and wrote poetry.  Kela participated in two off-Broadway productions in New York City where...