Dwight went home to be with his Lord on August 4, 2013, in Radcliff, Ky.
Dwight was born in 1948 to Colen and Helen Rose in Bluefield. The family moved to Nitro and Dwight grew up there, graduating from Nitro High School in 1966. In 1969 he married Maureen (Smith) and they had three sons. Dwight enlisted in the Army in 1972 and spent the next 22 years serving as a chaplain's assistant. His tours included Okinawa, Georgia, Germany and New Jersey. After his military career Dwight returned to college and graduated from Boise Bible College in 1997. He pastored churches in Monmouth, Ore., Port Charlotte, Fla., and Quincy, Ky.
He was preceded in death by his father, Colen. His survivors include his wife, Maureen; his mother, Helen of Nitro; brother, Danny (Kira) of Poca; sons, Chip, David of McLean, Va., and Daniel (Betsy) of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C.; and one granddaughter, Aribella.
The celebration service will be at Gateway Christian Church on Friday, with visitation beginning at 8 a.m. and service at 9:30 a.m. Interment at Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery will follow.
Godspeed, Dwight - see you at the throne!
Cooke Funeral Home and Crematorium, Nitro, is in charge of arrangements.
Dwight was born in 1948 to Colen and Helen Rose in Bluefield. The family moved to Nitro and Dwight grew up there, graduating from Nitro High School in 1966. In 1969 he married Maureen (Smith) and they had three sons. Dwight enlisted in the Army in 1972 and spent the next 22 years serving as a chaplain's assistant. His tours included Okinawa, Georgia, Germany and New Jersey. After his military career Dwight returned to college and graduated from Boise Bible College in 1997. He pastored churches in Monmouth, Ore., Port Charlotte, Fla., and Quincy, Ky.
He was preceded in death by his father, Colen. His survivors include his wife, Maureen; his mother, Helen of Nitro; brother, Danny (Kira) of Poca; sons, Chip, David of McLean, Va., and Daniel (Betsy) of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C.; and one granddaughter, Aribella.
The celebration service will be at Gateway Christian Church on Friday, with visitation beginning at 8 a.m. and service at 9:30 a.m. Interment at Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery will follow.
Godspeed, Dwight - see you at the throne!
Cooke Funeral Home and Crematorium, Nitro, is in charge of arrangements.
Dwight went home to be with his Lord on August 4, 2013, in Radcliff, Ky.
Dwight was born in 1948 to Colen and Helen Rose in Bluefield. The family moved to Nitro and Dwight grew up there, graduating from Nitro High School in 1966. In 1969 he married Maureen (Smith) and they had three sons. Dwight enlisted in the Army in 1972 and spent the next 22 years serving as a chaplain's assistant. His tours included Okinawa, Georgia, Germany and New Jersey. After his military career Dwight returned to college and graduated from Boise Bible College in 1997. He pastored churches in Monmouth, Ore., Port Charlotte, Fla., and Quincy, Ky.
He was preceded in death by his father, Colen. His survivors include his wife, Maureen; his mother, Helen of Nitro; brother, Danny (Kira) of Poca; sons, Chip, David of McLean, Va., and Daniel (Betsy) of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C.; and one granddaughter, Aribella.
The celebration service will be at Gateway Christian Church on Friday, with visitation beginning at 8 a.m. and service at 9:30 a.m. Interment at Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery will follow.
Godspeed, Dwight - see you at the throne!
Cooke Funeral Home and Crematorium, Nitro, is in charge of arrangements.
Dwight was born in 1948 to Colen and Helen Rose in Bluefield. The family moved to Nitro and Dwight grew up there, graduating from Nitro High School in 1966. In 1969 he married Maureen (Smith) and they had three sons. Dwight enlisted in the Army in 1972 and spent the next 22 years serving as a chaplain's assistant. His tours included Okinawa, Georgia, Germany and New Jersey. After his military career Dwight returned to college and graduated from Boise Bible College in 1997. He pastored churches in Monmouth, Ore., Port Charlotte, Fla., and Quincy, Ky.
He was preceded in death by his father, Colen. His survivors include his wife, Maureen; his mother, Helen of Nitro; brother, Danny (Kira) of Poca; sons, Chip, David of McLean, Va., and Daniel (Betsy) of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C.; and one granddaughter, Aribella.
The celebration service will be at Gateway Christian Church on Friday, with visitation beginning at 8 a.m. and service at 9:30 a.m. Interment at Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery will follow.
Godspeed, Dwight - see you at the throne!
Cooke Funeral Home and Crematorium, Nitro, is in charge of arrangements.
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