Steven was a member of the Peytona Southern Baptist Church and a former Eagle Scout. He was a beloved husband, father, son and brother and will be missed by his entire family including aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.

Survivors include his wife, Becky Cain of Comfort; six-year-old son, Izek Cain of Comfort; three-year-old daughter, Megan Cain of Comfort; parents, Steve and Carolyn Toney Cain of Racine; and sisters, Amy Williams and husband, Mike, of Comfort and Jennifer Cain of Racine.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Stevens Funeral Home, Madison, with the Rev. R.L. Zeigler officiating. Burial will follow at Pineview Cemetery, Orgas. Friends may call Saturday two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.

He was a retired coalminer from Appalachian Power and was a U.S. Army veteran.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Madeline Goins, on March 7, 1967; parents, Harvey and Gertrude Walker Goins; brothers, Eugene, Estel and Jackie Goins; and sisters, Edna Whitehurst and Virginia Goldsburg.

Surviving are sons and their wives, Jeff and Lori Goins of Malden and James and Peggy Goins of Winifrede; daughter and her husband, Ann and Billy Kincaid of Charleston; grandchildren, James Cody and Justin Goins and Kavin Kincaid; brother, Russell Goins of Nitro; and sister, Marie Toler of Charlotte, N.C.

Funeral will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, October 14, at Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, Marmet, with the Rev. Bobby Goldsburg officiating. Burial will follow in Montgomery Memorial Park, London, where military graveside rites will be conducted by Gauley Bridge VFW Post 8366.

Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be sent to the family at leonardjohnson@suddenlinkmail.com.

Born on Dec. 23, 1909, in Clay County, he was the son of the late Virginia Bell Griffin Keys. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lora.

He was a welder/mechanic for Babcock & Wilcox and a World War II Army veteran.

Survivors include his sons, Clifford Griffin of Marshallville, Ohio, Dan Griffin of Athens, Ohio, George Griffin Jr. of Bickmore and Archie Griffin of Mechanicsville, Va.; daughters, Brenda Cornell of Waukegan, Ill., Sharon Sedwick of Smithville, Texas, and Lora Griffin of Indore; sisters, Cora Moore of Summersville and Pearl Metz of Glenville; 23 grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Graveside service will be 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, in Neal Cemetery, Indore, with Minister Jerry Bodkins officiating. Military rites will be conducted by VFW Post 4419.

Per George's request, there are to be no flowers.

Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral Home, Clay, is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com.

Thank you to all of the doctors and nurses who tried to save him.

Born and raised in Shrewsbury, he attended East Bank High School. He served in the Army during the Korean War, where he was stationed in Guam and Japan. He lived and worked in California for a few years before returning to West Virginia, where he retired as an engineer for Conrail.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Waldo and Alma Bannister Gwinn; brother, Bill; and sister, Betty Earl.

He is survived by his wife, Norma Edwards Gwinn; brother and his wife, Robert and Delores of Yankton, S.D.; stepson, Greg Gwinn of Bullhead City, Ariz.; stepdaughter, Cheryl Gwinn Cruz, husband, Robert, and grandson, Brandon Gwinn, all of Charleston; sister-in-law, Donna Gwinn; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and neighbors.

He will be sorely missed by all.

There will be no funeral service.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Fidler & Frame Funeral Home, Belle.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to your favorite charity.

He was retired from Avtex and IKON Solution and was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. Denver had a love for gospel music and played guitar for the Singing Reynolds Family, the Believers Quartet, the Revivers and the church choir.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Odus and Virgie Higginbotham, and sister, Zelda Barnett.

Denver is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 43 years and 10 months, Mrs. Jackie Gillispie Higginbotham; daughters, Sherri and husband, Garrin Hodge, of Big Chimney and Lisa and husband, Eddie Torres, of Fraziers Bottom; special daughter, Cheryl Kidd of Big Chimney; sister, Lucille Thornton of Eleanor; brothers, Charles Higginbotham of South Charleston, Earl and wife, Delores Higginbotham, of Hurricane, Ray and wife, Jeannie Higginbotham, of Eleanor and Harvey and wife, Janice Higginbotham, of Parma Heights, Ohio; brothers-in-law, Jerry Gillispie and companion, Stephanie, of Nitro and Keith Gillispie and companion, Teola, of Nitro; sister-in-law, Diane Gillispie of Nitro; three grandsons, Caleb, Nathan and Justin Torres; and nieces and nephews, Larry, Eric, Amber, Carrie and Lyndsay Gillispie. Denver is also survived by a host of friends, family and especially his church family.

A tribute to the life of Denver Owen Higginbotham will be 2 p.m. Sunday, October 12, at Haven of Rest Memory Gardens Mausoleum Chapel with Pastor Michael Hanna officiating. Entombment will follow in the mausoleum.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the mausoleum chapel.

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

Condolences may be sent by visiting www.gatensharding.com.

She was a community activist in Charleston and northern Virginia and worked for Hubert Humphrey's presidential campaign in 1972.

She was a loving homemaker and a dedicated volunteer.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, New Smyrna Beach and Charleston.

Paula was a resident of Charleston for over 30 years and when her husband, Joe, retired, they enjoyed living in New Smyrna Beach.

Paula graduated from Stuart Hall, Staunton, Va., and also attended William & Mary College, where she was a member of the Tri-Delta sorority.

She gave bridge lessons and belonged to the Lady Bug Red Hat Society in Florida.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Pauline Phlegar.

She is survived by her husband, Joseph H. Hoge III; daughters, Kathy and husband, Steve Leftwich, of Charleston and Beth and husband, Dave Gully, of Lebanon, Ohio; grandchildren, Brendon Stennett and John Leftwich; brother, Harvey and wife, Judy Phlegar; four stepgrandchildren and two stepgreat-grandchildren.

A celebration of her life will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, October 12, at Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers you may send contributions to the charity of your choice.

You may send condolences to the family at www.barlowbonsall.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home, Charleston.

He was a certified dental technician and, in 1963, opened Mountain State Dental Lab in St. Albans. He retired in 2005. Herman was a member of St. Luke's United Methodist Church, St. Albans, and was an Army veteran of World War II. He loved doing arts and crafts and making jewelry. He also played Appalachian music with the Presby Pickers.

Herman was preceded in death by his wife, Nadene Fluharty Lewis; and a daughter, Kimberly Taylor and her husband, Mark.

He is survived by daughter, Daphne Lewis DiFiore and her husband, Rick, of Monument, Colorado; granddaughter, who cared for him and with whom he made his home, Tiffany Laurens of Winfield; granddaughter, Caitlin DiFiore of Monument; great-grandchildren, Krystal and Allen Stowers of Winfield; and brother and sister-in-law, Jack and Sue Lewis of Huntington.

A celebration of Herman's life will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 12, at Casdorph & Curry Funeral Home, 110 B St., St. Albans. Entombment will follow with military graveside rites at Cunningham Memorial Park Upper Mausoleum Chapel, St. Albans.

There will be a gathering of family and friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.casdorphandcurry.com.

She was born July 2, 1916, in Parkersburg and was a daughter of the late Clyde and Chessie Looney of Looneyville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two husbands, Frank James Epling and Walter Lewis; a son, Ben Epling; and a brother, Don M. Looney.

Mrs. Lewis was a former employee of the Sample Shop in Kenova. She was a devoted Christian and at age 16 began teaching Sunday school at Epling Chapel Baptist Church, Looneyville. Maxine was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kenova, where she taught Sunday school for all ages and where she sang in the Saints Alive Choir. As a missionary, she helped start Oakview Heights Missionary Baptist Church in Kenova.

Survivors include one son and two daughters-in-law, James C. (Melissa) Epling of Russell, Ky., and Glenda Epling Shreveport, La.; one daughter and son-in-law, Nancy R. (Greg) Smith of LaVale, Md.; six grandchildren, Debra (James) Easley and James E. Epling, both of Keithville, La., Joshua J. Epling of Dayton, Ohio, Richard F. Flynn Jr. of Kenova, James F. Flynn of Huntington and G. Gregory Smith of LaVale, Md.; and three great-grandchildren, Casey Nicole and James Michael Easley and Gavin Jay Flynn.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 12, at the John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer. Burial will follow in the Clover Cemetery, Clover.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Kenova and again two hours prior to the service Sunday at the funeral home in Spencer

Surviving: wife, Diane of Crystal River; sister, Linda Guthrie and her husband, Kermitt, of Hurricane; brother, Chuck Maynard; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews of Hurricane and St. Albans.

Services were October 5 in Magnolia Cemetery, Lecanto, Fla.

Dave will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Information was submitted by Allen Funeral Home, Hurricane.

Ginny was born in Quinnimont on October 16, 1921.

She was a 40-year resident of Cross Lanes, formerly of Nitro, and a member of Community Chapel Church.

Ginny was preceded in death by her husband, George Milam.

She is survived by her daughter, Julia Belcher Stephens and husband, Phil, of Liberty; son, Wayne Belcher and wife, Nancy, of Nitro; sisters, Pat Wilson of Spring Hill, Fla., and Isabelle La Roca of Chicago, Ill.; brother, David A. Anderson Jr. of Beckley; grandchildren, Lindsay Belcher Francis, Shannon Stephens McGrew and Courtney Belcher; and great-grandchildren, Mia Francis and Jacob Francis.

A celebration of Ginny's life will be 2 p.m. Sunday, October 12, in the chapel of Tyler Mountain Funeral Home and Memory Gardens, 5233 Rocky Fork Road, Cross Lanes. Entombment will be in Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens Mausoleum.

There will be gathering of family and friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to HospiceCare, 1143 Dunbar Ave., Dunbar, WV 25064.

You may express online condolences at tylermountainfuneralhome.com.

She was born in Kentucky on February 10, 1925, and was a daughter of the late Menefee and Alice Lewis.

She was a Baptist and a child of the King. She was a member of Mountain Mission Church and Order of the Eastern Star Tiskelwah Chapter 45.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.

Grace is survived by her husband of 63 years, Arlie E. Robinson; daughter and son-in-law, Arlena and J. R. Jones; and special to her heart are Tommy, Renee, Tres, and Paige Fielder. Also surviving are a sister, Samantha Stamper, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 12, at Mountain Mission Church with the Rev. Fairley McCormick officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.

You may send your condolences to the family at www.barlowbonsall.com.

Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Donna was a lifelong member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. A devoted mother, aunt and grandma, she will be sadly missed by many friends and relatives.

She was born in Charleston on April 22, 1949, and was a daughter of the late Darrel C. Myers Sr. and Betty Jane Hobbs. Also preceding her in death were her brothers, Darrel Cleo Myers Jr., Danny Charles Myers and Lloyd Earl Myers.

Surviving are her children and their spouses, Charles A. Jr. and Angie Sheley, Shawn and Donnie Atkins and Tony Sheley; grandchildren, Brittany S. Atkins, A1C Donnie R. Atkins Jr., Eli M. Sheley, Morgan J. Sheley, James D. Sheley and Noah D. Sheley; sister, JoJo Myers; and brothers, James R. Myers and Larry A. Myers.

Service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, October 12, at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with Pastor Lee Swor officiating. Entombment will follow in Elk Hills Memorial Park, Big Chimney.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Hafer Funeral Home, Elkview.

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

Hafer Funeral Home, Elkview, is in charge of the arrangements.

Donna was born October 25, 1959, and was a daughter of Ruby L. Carter of Charleston and the late Edward Holland Carter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Spriggs, and brother, Richard Clements.

She is survived by her two sons, Shannon and wife, Kimberly Clements, and Jon Paul Clements; two grandchildren, Cameron and Aliyah Clements; sisters, Thomasina Clements, Threece Clements Townsend and Rosa Carter; brothers, Steve Clements, Gary Clements, Michael Carte and Archie and Artie Carter; a host of nieces, nephews, uncles and cousins; and many friends.

Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, October 13, at Liberty Baptist Church, Charleston, with the Rev. Lloyd Hill officiating.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.

You may send your condolences to the family at www.barlowbonsall.com.

Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

He is survived by his wife, Vivian; brothers, George H. White of Ripley; and sister, Charlotte White Mitchell of Charleston.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John W. Sr. and Eva L. White; and twin brothers, Ray and Gay White of Melbourne. Entombment was in the Veterans Section of Florida Memorial Gardens, Cocoa, Fla.