7 Jan. 2006

Dawne June Jones Kittle, 38, of Philippi, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown following a brief illness.
She was the beloved wife of R. Matthew Kittle, superintendent of Barbour County Schools, and the adored mother of three precious children, Hallie Dawne Kittle, Dahlton Matthew Kittle and Mateah Breian Kittle.
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home, 216 N. Walnut St., Philippi, on Monday, Jan. 10, from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. Family will be present from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Tuesday from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m.,the service hour, with pastor Doug Hogan officiating. Interment will follow in the Restlawn Memory Gardens in Ansted. Wright Funeral Home Services. From 7 Jan 2006.

9 Jan. 2006

Dawne June Jones Kittle, 38, of Philippi, was called to heavenly service Jan. 5, 2006, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, following a brief illness.
She was the beloved wife of R. Matthew Kittle, superintendent of Barbour County Schools; and the adored mother of three precious children, Hallie Dawne Kittle, 11, Dahlton Matthew Kittle, 10 and Mateah Breian Kittle, 8.
Dawne was born at Ft. Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas on May 11, 1967, the oldest daughter of Lyle and Brenda Boggess Jones of South Charleston.
In addition to her husband, children and parents, she is survived by two brothers and sisters-in-law, Lyle Jones II and April of Greer, S.C., and Owen and Melanie Jones of Key Largo, Fla.; one sister and brother-in-law, Denise and Sam Faber of Kenna; and maternal grandmother, Doris Boggess of New Cumberland. She is also survived by aunts and uncles, Willard and Diana Jones of South Charleston, Robert and Charlotte Jones of Cypress, Ill., Rhena Cook of Charlotte, N.C., Tom and Karen Jones of Ballwin, Mo., Beverly Weaver of Weirton, Joy and David Schoolcraft of New Cumberland and “Bucky” and Patty Boggess of Toronto, Ohio. Additionally, she is survived by a sister-in-law, Marian Price of Fairmont; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Robert and Marianna Kittle of Bridgeport; and nephews and nieces, Trey, Zachery, “Little O” Owen, Alexa and Riley.
Preceding Dawne in death were her maternal grandfather, Richard Boggess; paternal grandfather, B.T. Jones; paternal grandmother, Mary Elizabeth Jones; and cousin, Tracy Cook.
A 1985 graduate of South Charleston High School, Dawne continued her education at Fairmont State University and West Virginia State University, completing an associate degree in medical laboratory technology and a four-year degree in medical technology, respectively.
Dawne began her professional career as a medical lab technician at Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston and as a laboratory director at Doctor’s Hospital in South Charleston. She later worked at Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins as a medical technologist. Following that, she was a medical laboratory sales representative and consultant for INFOLAB. Her next position was as lab director at Medbrook Medical Associates in Bridgeport, and in 1995, she became the chief operating officer for Premier Medical Group in Clarksburg. Leaving Premier in 2005, she returned to INFOLAB in her current position of regional territorial manager serving northern West Virginia, southwestern Pennsylvania and western Maryland.
Dawne was a coach for Rising Start Gymnastics in Philippi and enjoyed bowling on the Philippi and Clarksburg bowling leagues. She was a multi-talented woman who loved country music and collected Precious Moments and anything that had a cow on it. Family was the focus of Dawne’s life, and she will be forever loved and missed by them. She was a devoted wife and nurturing mother, and she leaves many memories for her children and husband to cherish. She attended Living Waters Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Philippi.
Visitation and fellowship for family and friends will be from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Wright Funeral Home at 216 N. Walnut St. in Philippi, with the family present from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, at the funeral home with the Rev. Doug Hogan officiating. Graveside service will follow at approximately 3 p.m. at Restlawn Memory Gardens in Ansted. Wright Funeral Home services.