Obituaries

Wanda Pyles

Wanda Joyce Pyles, 74, of Tunnelton, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019, at Mon Health Medical Center,  with her daughter by her side.

She was born August 29, 1944, in Philippi, a daughter of the late Ray and Daisy Uphold Sanders.

She was a member of the Christ United Methodist Church, in Rowlesburg, a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, Cannon Hill VFW Post 3008 and a member of OES Chapter 127, in Rowlesburg. Wanda was a talented seamstress, loved crafts and was a quilter.

She is survived by her daughter, Crystal Turner and husband, James Turner III, of Tunnelton; her step-son, Robert Lewis Pyles, of Dunbar; two brothers, Sam Sanders and wife, Esther and Jack Sanders and wife, Mary, all of Rowlesburg; her sister, Glenda Gabel, of Long Beach, Calif. and four grandchildren, Brooke Davis, and Brayton, Holden and Rylan Turner.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Pyles, on January 5, 2005.

Friends may call at the Burke Funeral Home, in Rowlesburg, from 6 -8 p.m.  on Tuesday, Jan. 15,  where OES, Chapter 127, will conduct a memorial service at 7:30 p.m. Funeral services will be in the funeral home chapel at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan.16,  with Pastor Kevin Keplinger officiating. Interment will follow in the WV National Cemetery in Grafton.

Condolences: burkefuneralhomewv.com