He was born January 3, 1935, at home in Nitro and was a son of the late Joseph and Bertha (Johnson) Ashworth. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Helen Williams; and brothers Gene Ashworth and Leonard Ashworth.

Harold was a 1953 graduate of St. Albans High School and later earned a BS in biology from Morris Harvey College, Charleston. He was employed by Union Carbide, the state Department of Agriculture and, most recently, retired after 30 years from Merck & Company Inc. as an executive sales representative. He proudly served his country as a member of the West Virginia Air National Guard.

He is survived by his loving wife, Karen Kroupa Ashworth; children, Scott Ashworth of South Charleston and Laura (Jeffrey) Vandall of Charleston; and grandchildren, Sara, Katie and Jeffrey Vandall. He is also survived by his sister, Juanita Adam of Sarasota, Fla.; sisters-in-law, Betty Ashworth of Winfield and Betsy (Bill) Wells and Janet (Dan) Farragut of Pennsylvania; extended family, John and Jean Kroupa of Pennsylvania; and many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to express their sincere gratitude and appreciation to HospiceCare, Radiation Consultants and the David Lee Cancer Center for all of their care and devotion during Chic's illness.

Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 6, at Bartlett-Chapman Funeral Home, 409 Sixth Ave., St. Albans, with Pastor Doug Weaver officiating. Entombment will follow in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to HospiceCare, 1606 Kanawha Blvd. W., Charleston, WV 25312.

She lived in Shepherdstown for 16 years and was the beloved daughter of Sandy and David Camilletti; and devoted sister of Megan and Lena. Angela is also survived by her maternal grandparents, Larry and Nancy Bowser; great-grandmother, Wilda Bowser; paternal grandparents, Margaret Rocks Bosold and husband, George, and Paul C. Camilletti and wife, Louise; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends.

Angela attended Shepherdstown Elementary, St. Joseph Catholic School, St. Maria Goretti and Jefferson High School. She graduated from Jefferson High in 2003. She was currently enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College and was a faculty member at Allegro School of Dance, Charles Town. Angela planned to attend law school after receiving her undergraduate degree in criminal justice.

She was an avid dancer for 14 years. Through the years, she received many competitive awards for her accomplishments and achievements in dance. She was featured as the Sugar Plum Fairy in the 2002 Nutcracker. Angela devoted herself to teaching dance to children at risk. Her other hobbies and interests included drawing, painting, skiing and snowboarding. Angela's most favorite place was “the beach.”

Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at Eackles-Spencer & Norton Funeral Home, U.S. 340 at Halltown Road, Charles Town/Harpers Ferry.

A memorial service and celebration of Angela's life will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Shepherdstown.

Condolences to the family may be made at her obituary at www.eakles-spencerfuneralhome.com.

He was a lifelong resident of Hugheston and a member of the Hughes Creek Community Church.

He is survived by brothers, Clayton Combs of Montgomery, Charles Proctor of London, and Melvin Cochran of Ohio; several nieces and nephews; good friends, Russell Quinn Perry and Jackie Mooney; and a host of friends.

The service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at the Hughes Creek Community Church with Pastor Gary Tucker officiating. Burial will follow in Hughes Creek Cemetery, Hugheston.

Friends may call from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Church.

Condolences may be sent to the family via www.cookefuneralhome.com.

Cooke Funeral Home & Crematorium, Cedar Grove, is in charge of arrangements.

She was born June 6, 1971, in Ripley, a daughter of Larry and Deborah Young Glenn.

She was a graduate of the class of 1989 and an avid animal lover.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her son, Lake Kerns, and his father, Steve Kerns; a sister, Brittany Glenn of Ripley; several aunts and uncles; and her grandmother Geraldine Glenn of Ripley.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Sam and Mary Young and Harold “Red” Glenn.

At the request of Kelli, she will be cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to ASPCA or the Mason County Animal Shelter.

Waybright Funeral Home will be serving the family.

She was a devoted wife of 57 years and her family was her life.

Norma was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Nannie Ann Beach; brothers, Ronald Beach, Wesley Beach, David Beach, Junior Beach and Paul Beach; sister, Velvia Aldrich; and daughters, Janice Goodall, Kelly Goodall and Linda Goodall.

Surviving: husband, Leslie Goodall; children, David Goodall and wife, Joyce, of Charleston, Debbie Buzzard and husband, Charlie, of Newton, Regina Reid and husband, Dale, of St. Albans, Penny Graley and husband, Tracy, of Charleston, Mark Goodall and wife, Lisa, of Charleston, Susan Dean of Charleston, and Danielle Dean at home; brother, Frankie Beach and wife, Lire Rose, of Institute; sisters, Violet Lane of Cleveland, Ohio, Jewel Bartlett and husband, Joe, of Mexia, Texas; brother-in-law, Frank Aldrich of Michigan; sister-in-law, Connie Beach of Ohio; 18 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.

Service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, at Good Shepherd Mortuary, South Charleston, with the Rev. Terry Hogue officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the mortuary.

She was the daughter of the late James M. and Oda Casto and was born September 22, 1915, in Given. She was also preceded in death by her devoted husband, Floyd O. Harrison; her son, James “Jim” Harrison; grandson, Billy Lanham; and her sisters, Velma Hays and Beulah Austin.

Zula was a lifelong member of Dunbar First Baptist Church and active in the church circle.

She is survived by her beloved daughters and sons-in-law, Delores and Harlan Jarvis, Debbie and Buzzy Lanham, and Diane and David Patton; along with daughter-in-law, Susan Gaskins and her husband, Ron. She delighted in the love of her grandchildren, Leann Durham, Leslie Boggess and her husband, Pat, Lori Bullock and her husband, Scott, Melanie Watson and her husband, Brian, Melinda Garbacz and her husband, Tony, and John Patton, and his wife, Latricia; great-grandchildren, Richard Lemon and his wife, Tia, Jamie Lemon, Nicholas, Zachary and Austin Martin, Chelsey, Lindsey and Nathan Boggess, Noah, Abbey and Caleb Watson, Payton Garbacz and Kaylee Ann Patton, due to join our family in October; and great-great-grandson, Sebastian Lemon.

Her family's most cherished memory will be her loving kindness to family and friends.

The family wants to extend special thanks to Mother's wonderful nurse, Holly McComas, for her dedication and love. Also a special thanks goes to HospiceCare.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar, with the Rev. Thomas E. Stevens Jr. and the Rev. Doyle D. Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Grandview Memorial Park, Dunbar.

Friends may call from noon until time of the service at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.

Mother loved flowers, but would also appreciate memorial donations to Dunbar First Baptist Church, 16th Street and Myers Avenue, Dunbar, WV 25064.

She was a homemaker and a former LPN at Thomas Memorial Hospital. Magdalene was a former member at Poca Baptist Church and a member for over 50 years of Spring Hill Baptist Church, were she also taught Sunday school. She was a loving wife and mother.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse Lee and Bertye Duddings Melton; husband of 72 years, Francis Russell “Fritz” Hawley; son, Russell Lee Hawley; and brother, James H. Melton.

Magdalene is survived by her sister, Frances Melton of St. Albans, and niece, Alma Duncan, who both were her caretakers; and nephew, Paul David Melton. Also surviving are several other nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at Bartlett-Chapman Funeral Home, St. Albans, with the Rev. Mark Patton and the Rev. Delbert Hawley officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans.

Friends may call one hour prior to the funeral service.

Online condolences may be made at www.bartlettchapmanfuneralhome.com.

Bartlett-Chapman Funeral Home, 409 Sixth Ave., St. Albans, is in charge of arrangements.

She leaves behind her daughter, Carolyn (Danny) Hubbard of Charleston; three sons, Jerome Hubbard of Virginia, Lamont Hubbard of Huntington and Danny Dickerson of Charleston; two sisters, Judy Mills of Charleston and Star Mills of Florida; three brothers, Williams Mills Jr., Rock Williams and Larry Williams; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild; and a host of relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, at Abundant Life Ministries.

Friends may call 30 minutes prior to the service at the church.

Preston Funeral Home, Charleston, is in charge of arrangements.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, July 6, in Cunningham Memorial Park.

Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.

Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends whom Mavis had touched in many ways. She was a true fighter who gave us all such courage and hope and reminded us of the preciousness of life.

She is survived by her children, Ron VanBibber, David VanBibber, Cara Lanham, and Leah Fulks; 10 grandchildren; and nine brothers and sisters.

After the clouds, the sunshine, after the winter, the spring, after the shower, the rainbow, for life is a changeable thing. After the night, the morning, bidding all darkness cease, after life's cares and sorrows, the comfort and sweetness of peace.

-Helen Steiner Rice

Luther was retired from Monsanto, and was a Navy veteran of WWII and a member of Bancroft Church of God Mission and Winfield Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 37 years, S. Marie Miller Landers; son, Richard A. Landers; father, Rolle Landers; mother, Mamie Landers Ross; brother, Norman; and sister, Betsy Withrow.

He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Opal Casto Landers; daughter, Joyce and husband, Charles Whittington, of Red House; sisters, Pearl Gibson of Poca, Evelyn Waller of Ceredo and Milda Justice of Kentucky; brother, Donald Ross of Indiana; sister-in-law, Dorotha Landers of Florida; three grandchildren, Charles "Chuck" Whittington of St. Petersburg, Fla., Lisa Marie and husband, Richard Roe, of Wheelersburg, Ohio, and Julie Dawn and husband, Ronnie Herdman, of Red House; four great-grandchildren, Ronnie “R.D.” Herdman, Ryan C. Herdman, Katelyn M. Roe and Jacob W. Roe; and special niece and nephew, Patty Johnson and Gene Fitzgerald.

A tribute to the life of Mr. Luther Landers will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 6, at Bancroft Church of God Mission with Pastor Doug McComas and Elder Frank Allen officiating. Burial will follow in Haven of Rest Memory Gardens, Red House.

The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Bancroft Church of God Mission.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.hardingfamilygroup.com.

Gatens-Harding Funeral Home, 147 Main St., Poca, is serving the Landers family.

She was born August 2, 1919, to the late Cameron Louis Wehrle and Vivian Fierbaugh Wehrle. Her husband, John Lawrence Pauley II; daughter, Stacie Paradise Edman; and brother, George Wehrle, also preceded her in death.

Ella May was a member of Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church. She also attended the Nitro Moose, ABWA and Eastern Star. She loved dancing, big band music and her grandchildren.

Ella May is survived by son, John Lawrence Pauley III; daughters, Jeanne Hewett Skipper and Johnnee Dee Aleksick; brother, Stacey Wehrle; and sister, Rosemary Monroe. She also leaves behind eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 5, 2009, at the funeral home.

Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, July 6, 2009, with the Rev. Doug Minnerly and Chaplain Pete Thomson officiating at Bartlett-Burdette-Cox Funeral Home. Burial service will follow at Elk Hills Memorial Park.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.bartlettburdettecox.com.

Bartlett- Burdette-Cox Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Myrtle Shafer; brothers, Charles and Jerry Shafer; and sisters, Sybil Asher, Lessie Irving, and Mary Looney.

Survivors include his daughters, Pam Allen and husband, Terry, of Clendenin and Amber Rolfes of Cleveland, Ohio; sons, Charles and wife, Cindi Shafer, of Clendenin and Jamie Rolfes of Walton; stepson Jason Rolfes; brothers, Murry, Ray, Gene and James Shafer; and grandchild, Mario Eads Jr.

The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at Matics Funeral Home, Clendenin, with the Rev. Gary DiToto officiating. Burial will be in Looney Cemetery, Walton.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the American Heart Association or a charity of your choice.

Condolences may be expressed on line at www.maticsfuneralhome.com.

Born Sept. 16, 1969, in Pittsburgh, Pa., he was a son of Carroll and Virginia “Jenny” Hardman Staats of Ravenswood.

He was employed by ALCAN Aluminum, previously Pechiney, of Ravenswood, for 15 years and a member of the United Steelworkers of America Local 5668. Adam was a proficient, competitive bodybuilder and a member of the National Physique Committee. He was active in competitive bodybuilding in West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and South Carolina, where he won numerous championship trophies on the state and regional levels. Adam was a graduate of Ravenswood High School and attended Coastal Carolina University and West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

He will be greatly missed by his family, friends, and cats, Slyvie, Tinker, Reese and Hisser. Adam attended Independent Fellowship Church, Ravenswood.

In addition to his parents, Adam is survived by his loving wife, Lori Ann Stanley Staats, the light of his life and life partner in everything; sister, Anne-Marie Staats; niece, Taylor Combs; aunts and uncles, Bob and Carol Staats, Eleanor VanKirk, Bernard and Helen Staats, John and Carolyn Staats, Rose Staats, and Betty Tidd, all of Ravenswood, Juanita Cline of Beaver Falls, Pa., Larry and Nedia Staats of Paden City, Grace Staats of Bradenton, Fla., Cole and Diana Staats of Murraysville, Jim and Rhonda Staats of Vienna, and Linda and Aaron Mollohan of Huntington.

Service will be 4 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at Independent Fellowship Church, 713 Washington St., Ravenswood, with the Rev. Allen Stewart officiating.

Visitation will be from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are preferred to the Jackson County Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 44, Cottageville, WV 25239, or the Jackson County Public Library, 323 Virginia St., Ravenswood, WV 26164.

Online condolences may be sent to castofuneralhome@citynet.net.

Casto Funeral Home, Ravenswood, is in charge of arrangements.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Grant Edward Tompkins Jr.

Louise enjoyed children and, over the years, worked hard as mother, pre-school teacher and children's hospital recreational therapist. Her personal interests included art and music and she was very active in a variety of church musical programs.

Louise is survived by her three children, Lynne Tompkins Brice and her husband, Richard Brice, of Atlanta, Ga., Grant Edward Tompkins III and his wife, Nancy Tompkins, of Charleston, and Karen Bell Tompkins of Winchester, Va. Also surviving are her three grandsons, Grant Tompkins IV of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Conor and Casey Tompkins of Charleston.

There will a family service at 5 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at Virginia's Chapel, Cedar Grove.

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Patty and Elbie Thurman and the staff of The Haven for their exceptional care.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Haven, P.O. Box 408, Cedar Grove, 25309.

She was born in Glasgow on July 10, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Anna Rutledge and Grover Cleveland Gray. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John White; a granddaughter, Victoria Marie Sizemore; and a sister, Carol Wallen.

Lucille was a graduate of East Bank High School and a retired employee of Kanawha County schools. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church/St. Anthony's Shrine, Montgomery-Boomer, and the Court of St. Ann Chapter of the Catholic Daughter's Association.

She was a loving mother and dedicated homemaker. She loved being with family and friends and attending reunions; her cat Thomas; participating in elections as a poll worker; and traveling and making friends. Her family will greatly miss her love and kindness, heavenly bits, German chocolate cakes, and fudge.

Survivors include her children and their spouses, Joseph Cleveland and Nancy White, Mineral Wells, Sandra Lucille and Henry Sizemore, Tullahoma, Tennessee, Anna Marie and Albert Schultz, Lorain, Ohio, and John Anthony White, M.D. and Andrea White, Ph.D., Ormond Beach, Florida; grandchildren, John William and Darbie Sizemore, Gina and Chris Cullerton, Kevin and Laura Sizemore, Charles Schultz, Jason White, Elizabeth White, and Cristina White; great-grandchild, Drake Sizemore; sisters and brother, Lorraine Owen, Smithville, Missouri, Anna Amos, Kansas City, Missouri, and Ralph Gray, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at Cooke Funeral Home, Cedar Grove. A prayer service will follow the visitation at 8 p.m.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony Shrine, Boomer, with Father John Rice officiating. Interment will be in Montgomery Memorial Park, London.

A gathering of family and friends will be held after the services at Immaculate Conception Educational Building Montgomery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to either Lifecare Center of Tullahoma Hospice Program, 1715 North Jackson Street, Tullahoma, TN 37388, the American Heart Association, or the American Diabetes Association.

Online condolences may be left at www.cookefuneralhome.com.

Cooke Funeral Home & Crematorium, Cedar Grove, is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral service was held at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2009, at Stump Funeral Home, Grantsville. Interment was at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

A celebration of the life of Mr. Wilt was held Friday, July 3, 2009, at 6:45 p.m. at Wayne Underwood Field at the old Calhoun County High School in Grantsville. All former choir members and friends were invited.