Mr. Carl D. Frame

Carl D. Frame, 73 of St. Albans passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Golden Living, Glasgow. Born February 16, 1942 at Crab Orchard to the late Ernest Don and Inez Ada Argerbright Frame. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Clarence Lee Frame. Carl started in the restaurant business at the age of 14 working for John Smiley at Smiley’s, St. Albans and he also worked at BBF. Carl and a friend bought into the Gino’s Franchise and this started his career as owner and operator of Dino’s Restaurant and Donnie’s Restaurant in South Charleston, Kin Folks, Tropical Pools, River’s Edge Restaurant from Nov. 1986 – 2004. He also operated the Capital Cafeteria 1994 – 2006 and the Columbia Gas Cafeteria for a short time. He also enjoyed coaching his sons, St. Albans Youth baseball and basketball teams from 1974 to 1994. Surviving is his loving wife of 52 years Sharon Goodall Frame, daughter, Kelli Blankenship (Allen) of St. Albans; sons, Carlan D. Frame, II (Missy Kelly) and Cory Frame (Tara) both of St. Albans; sister, Barbara Ann Pappas of Chicago, IL; brother, Raymond Chester Frame of Tucson, AZ. Also surviving are his loving grandchildren, Krissy, Kory Beth, Landon, Timberlyn, Wesley and Gabriel. Memorial service will be held at 7:00 pm Tuesday September 1, 2015 at First Baptist Church of St. Albans, 523 2nd Street, St. Albans with Rev. Joel M. Harpold officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the memorial service at the church. The family would like to give a special thank you to the Staff and doctors at Golden Living, Glasgow and Hospice for all the wonderful care that you showed Carl and the Frame family at a difficult time. Also the family would like to give a special thanks to the Charleston Surgical Hospital and the Ole Main Café for their prayers, thoughts and generosity. The family has been very overwhelmed and humbled by the out pouring of love, prayers and support by those who worked with us to make our businesses such a success. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to, Hospice Care, 1606 Kanawha Blvd., West, Charleston, WV 25387 or Alzheimer’s Association West Virginia Chapter, 1601 2nd Ave., Charleston, WV 25387.

Mr. Carl D. Frame

February 16, 1942 - August 27, 2015