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Obituary

Joan Baughman Binford, 88, of Charleston, WV, wife of the late Bedell Van Binford, passed away September 26, 2023, after a short illness. She was born May 14, 1935, in Widen, WV to the late Flavy and Chessie Baughman. Joan attended the last student class of McMillian Hospital School of Nursing in 1959 and worked as Head Nurse for Charleston Memorial Hospital’s new ICU in 1962.

Joan is survived by her children: daughter, Kimberly Binford …

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Memories & condolences

We are so sorry for the loss of your mother, Joan.   She and I were best friends in high school.  She was in our weddin…
We are so sorry for the loss of your mother, Joan.   She and I were best friends in high school.  S…
We are so sorry for the loss of your mother, Joan.   She and I w…
I have such fond memories of your mother. She loved getting all the neighborhood children together to go for walks. At …
I have such fond memories of your mother. She loved getting all the neighborhood children together …
I have such fond memories of your mother. She loved getting all …
Joan was a bright spot in my mother's life. These last many months she and my mother would often hold hands in peaceful…
Joan was a bright spot in my mother's life. These last many months she and my mother would often ho…
Joan was a bright spot in my mother's life. These last many mont…

Dear Kim and David, 

We are so sorry for the loss of your dear mother, Joan. She was a loving person and friendly neighb…

Dear Kim and David, 

We are so sorry for the loss of your dear mother, Joan. She was a loving person…

Dear Kim and David, 

We are so sorry for the loss of your dear mo…

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What were Joan's favorite local spots?
The Art Store, The Bicycle shop, Shops on Bridge road-walking distance.
The Art Store, The Bicycle shop, Shops on Bridge road-walking distance.
The Art Store, The Bicycle shop, Shops on Bridge road-walking distance.
What were Joan's favorite vacation spots?
The Baughman family farm.
The Baughman family farm.
The Baughman family farm.
What were Joan's favorite ways to exercise?
Walk, Walk, Walk!
Walk, Walk, Walk!
Walk, Walk, Walk!
What were Joan's favorite ways to spend free time?
Walking the neighborhood, raising 2 children, babysitting other children, biking to …
Walking the neighborhood, raising 2 children, babysitting other children, biking to Kanawha Ci…
Walking the neighborhood, raising 2 children, babysitting other children, biking to Kanawha City and back, visiting/sup…

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Born

May 14th, 1935
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Passed away

September 26th, 2023
Tega Cay, SC

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