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Harold Pearson "Buck" Earles II

Harold Pearson "Buck" Earles II

May 22, 2026

Harold Pearson “Buck” Earles, II., 77, of South Point, OH, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Heritage Center.

He was born on March 20, 1949, in Huntington, the son of the late Harold Pearson Earles and Goldie Earles. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Pat.

Harold proudly served his country in the United...

Nancy Christine Pulliam

Nancy Christine Pulliam

May 21, 2026

Nancy Christine Pulliam, 84, of Huntington, WV, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Huntington Health & Rehab Center.

Services will be held on Wednesday, May 27th at 12:00 p.m. at White Chapel Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with Pastor Keith Watters officiating.. Entombment will follow.

She was born January 18, 1942, in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Jerome George Harold...

Danny Dale Barbour

Danny Dale Barbour

May 19, 2026

Danny Dale Barbour, 80 of Huntington, WV, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was born February 14, 1946 in Huntington to the late Arnett and Ethel Barbour.

Dale married Sandra Kaye Ellis in 1970, spending 51 years together before her passing in 2021. He was a Vietnam Veteran, serving in the U.S. Army as a...

Ronnie Lee Woodrum

Ronnie Lee Woodrum

May 15, 2026

Ronnie Lee Woodrum, 85, of Huntington, WV, passed away peacefully at his home on May 15, 2026, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.

He is survived by his wife, Lorena Woodrum; his daughter, Stephanie Mayo (Mike); his sons, Craig Woodrum and Chadd Woodrum (Heather); seven grandchildren, Brad Mayo (Kenzi), Brittany Ferguson (Brian), Kris Imler (Jenny), Clayton Woodrum, Stacey Woodrum, Kira...

Robert "Bob" Charles Griffin

Robert "Bob" Charles Griffin

May 14, 2026

Robert “Bob” Charles Griffin, 79, of Huntington, WV, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Cabell Huntington Hospital after a long and courageous battle with ALS/PLS. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Beard Mortuary with Pastor David Lemming officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. and burial will follow the services, in Woodmere Memorial Park.

He...

Robin Gail Hardwick

Robin Gail Hardwick

May 11, 2026

Robin Gail Hardwick, 57 of Proctorville, OH, passed away Monday, May 11, 2026 at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 31, 1969 in Huntington to the late Don and Sylvia Reed.

She married Chris Hardwick at Madison Avenue Church of God in Huntington and they enjoyed many wonderful years together. Robin loved the Lord. She was a loving...

Patricia Ann Smith

Patricia Ann Smith

May 3, 2026

Patricia Ann Smith, 86, of Lesage, WV, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Emogene Dolin Hospice House.

Services will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Entombment will follow.

She was born July 1, 1939, in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Jess Dial and Thelma Riley Hanshaw. In addition...

James "Jimm" Harrison Loope

James "Jimm" Harrison Loope

May 1, 2026

James “Jimm” Harrison Loope, 83, of Barboursville, WV was called home to be with The Lord on Friday, May 1, 2026. Born on February 22, 1943, in Salem, VA to Luther Jackson Loope and Thelma Nadine Guthrie Loope, Jimm grew up in the Catawba Valley with his parents and 4 siblings. He attended Andrew Lewis High School in the early...

Dana McDonald

Dana McDonald

Apr 29, 2026

Dana McDonald, 75, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, with the love of his life, Teresa Ann, by his side, and has entered into eternal peace with God. Dana was born November 19, 1950, and was the son of the late George and Marion McDonald.

Dana retired from the United States Postal Service after 31 years of dedicated service. He...

Craig Michael Dickson

Craig Michael Dickson

Apr 20, 2026

Our hearts are broken from the devastating loss of our beloved husband, brother, father, uncle, grandfather, and friend, Craig Michael Dickson who suddenly and unexpectedly left his earthly home and walked confidently into the arms of his heavenly father on April 20, 2026. Craig was born Feb 11,1948 in Htgn, WVa to parents Lois Jan Kahle Dickson and Roy Earl...

Gary V. Lambert

Gary V. Lambert

Apr 20, 2026

Gary Vindar Lambert, 80, of Huntington, West Virginia, peacefully departed this life at home on April 20, 2026, and was welcomed into the presence of his Lord and Savior.

Born May 5, 1945, in Huntington, Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Katherine Lambert, and his sister, Patricia Hunt (Pat).

Gary is survived by his loving and devoted wife...

The Reverend Doctor I. Mark Conner

The Reverend Doctor I. Mark Conner

Apr 15, 2026

The Reverend Doctor I. Mark Conner, 72, of Huntington, passed away on April 15, 2026, at St. Mary's Medical Center, following a short illness. "And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." -Philippians 4:7

Mark was an ordained Elder in the United Methodist Church and faithfully served congregations throughout West...

Larry Joe Wallace

Larry Joe Wallace

Apr 8, 2026

Larry Joe Wallace, 84 of Huntington, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2026. He was born February 16, 1942 in Huntington to the late Jesse J. and Pauline (Linville) Wallace.

Larry graduated from Huntington East High School, class of 1961, and attended Huntington Business College. He married Elizabeth Ann Hollar on March 5, 1962. After 30 years of service, he retired from...

Clara Idora Knight

Clara Idora Knight

Apr 2, 2026

Clara Idora Knight, 97, of Milton, WV, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Emogene Dolin Hospice House.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 6th at 12:00 p.m. at First Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Marc Price officiating. Burial will follow at Bicker Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the...

Dale Staley Creasy

Dale Staley Creasy

Apr 1, 2026

On April 1, 2026, Dale Staley Creasy, 82, of Huntington, West Virginia, went to be with his Savior and Lord after an extended illness. He passed just as he would have wished, beside his wife and true soulmate, Martha B. Creasy, also of Huntington. Dale and Martha were blessed with 57 years of marriage.

Dale was the son of William L...

Ralph Vincent Collins

Ralph Vincent Collins

Mar 30, 2026

Ralph Vincent Collins, 66 of Huntington, passed away Monday, March 30, 2026 in Huntington. He was born October 15, 1959 in Lexington, KY to the late Leonard and Irene Collins.

Ralph married Debra Jones on November 11, 2002 in Catlettsburg, KY. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kenova. He loved to play golf and loved Kentucky Wildcats...

Tonya Ellen Stephens

Tonya Ellen Stephens

Mar 29, 2026

Tonya Ellen Stephens, 56 of Huntington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026 with her family by her side. She was born November 24, 1969 in Huntington to Louis and Violet (Spurlock) Stephens.

Tonya graduated from Huntington East High School and worked for the Herald Dispatch for 26 years. Since then, she had worked at Marshall Orthopaedics and considered her...

Delma Carol Rice

Delma Carol Rice

Mar 14, 2026

On Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the wee hours of the morning, Delma Carol (Matthews) Rice inhaled her first breath of heaven just 13 days past her 87th birthday. She was born March 1, 1939, the eldest daughter of the late Clarence Cart Matthews and Leola (Dolen) Matthews Bellomy. She lost her beloved husband, our father, John Ray Rice, in...

Joyce M. Ruth

Joyce M. Ruth

Mar 11, 2026

True to fashion and on her own terms, Joyce M. Ruth (98), left this world on March 11, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Born September 15, 1927 in Spokane, Washington to Joseph and Ida Powell, she was the last surviving of her five siblings.

Joyce was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Gene Ruth. Together, they owned...

Sally Kirk Adkins

Sally Kirk Adkins

Feb 28, 2026

Sally June Kirk Adkins, 84, a resident of the Woodlands Retirement Community in Huntington, passed away on February 28, 2026, at St. Mary’s Hospital—the same hospital where she was born on September 1, 1941, to the late Reva Ann Hamilton Kirk and Harry Lee Kirk, Jr. She had one older brother, the late David Kirk. As a child, she lived...

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