Obituaries

Feb 4, 2023

Nancy Chapman, formerly of Proctorville, OH went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 4, 2023.  She was born Nancy Rosetta Murphy on October 10, 1947, to her late parents Reverend Emmitt Murphy and Carrie Ruth (Fraley) Murphy. She is proceeded in death by her husband Earl Donald Chapman, son Paul Chapman, and sisters Brenda Meade and Donna...

Feb 3, 2023

Kerry Ann Hollingsworth, 48 of Prichard, WV passed away Friday, February 3, 2023 at her home.  She was born October 8, 1974 at Louisa, KY, the daughter of Janet Kingsmore Beckelheimer and the late David Kearns.  Kerry loved listening to all different kinds of music, singing and gardening, but more than anything, she loved talking about and spending time...

Feb 1, 2023

"Sue" Elma Jean Taylor, 75 of Huntington, WV passed away Wednesday, February 01, 2023 at CAMC Hospice House, Charleston, WV.  Funeral services will be conducted 7:00 p.m. Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Beard Mortuary with Pastor Tim Porter officiating.  Burial will be held at a later date at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville.  She was born June 28, 1947...

Jan 29, 2023

Robert Killgore Steele, 90, Of Huntington, WV, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 surrounded by his family at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 1:00p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Pastor Tim Yates and Bill Blankenship officiating. Burial and Military Rites will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery. He was born July 7,...

Jan 23, 2023

Andrew Dee Earles, 69, of Huntington, WV, passed away Monday, January 23 at St. Mary's Medical Center.  He was born January 28, 1953,in Huntington the son of the late Leon and Kathlene Hunt Earles.

Andy was a Navy Veteran and proud to have served on nuclear submarines as Chief Petty Officer.  He enjoyed sharing stories of the...

Jan 21, 2023

Tressa Jean "Jeannie" Dennison Banaei, 69 of Chesapeake, OH passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at St. Mary's Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. She was born January 12, 1954, in Huntington, WV the daughter of the...

Jan 20, 2023

George Carl Lambros, Sr of Huntington, West Virginia, died on Friday, January 20, 2023. The son of Nick & Elizabeth Lambros, George was born on December 12, 1929, in Huntington, West Virgina. He attended Cammack Junior High and Huntington High School. After attending University of Kentucky playing basketball for the wildcats, George eventually graduated from Marshall University. George joined...

Jan 14, 2023

Patricia Sue Runnels Vickers, 82 of Huntington, WV went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2023.  A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at New Baptist Church, 610 28th Street, Huntington with Robert Andre Runnels and Pastor Trent Eastman officiating.  She was born October 6, 1940, at Huntington, the daughter...

Jan 13, 2023

Samantha Jane Sperry-White, 50 of Huntington, WV passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Cabell Huntington Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev. David Lemming officiating.  The family will receive friends after 5:00 p.m. She was born June 25, 1972, in Huntington, WV the...

Jan 9, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Norman Jesse Allred. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 8, 2023

Sara Louise Maxwell Cazad, 88 went to be with the Lord and loved ones in Heaven on Sunday, January 8, 2023. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at White Chapel Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Burial will follow.

She was born May 29, 1934, in Atlanta Ga., the daughter of the late Leonard J. and...

Jan 7, 2023

Robert Louis "Bob" Carnahan, 82 of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, formerly of Huntington, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 13, 2023, at 1:00 pm at Beard Mortuary. Entombment will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm....

Dec 31, 2022

Donald Chapman, 81 of Venice, FL, formerly of Huntington, WV passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Venice.  Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington, WV.  Burial will follow in Forest Memorial Park, Milton, WV with military graveside rites conducted by American Legion Post No. 93 of...

Dec 25, 2022

Kathleen Suzanne Hodges of Huntington, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at the age of 75. She was born January 20, 1947, at St. Ann's Hospital in Columbus, OH to John and Celia Forker. She moved to Gahanna, OH before starting first grade where she had fields to play in and a pony, who she named Trigger,...

Dec 17, 2022

Anne Alexander Imperi, 101, of Huntington, WV, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church with Fr. Tijo George officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. A Christian...

Dec 17, 2022

Mary Rose Huddleston Burgess, age 83, of Huntington, WV went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 17, 2022. She was born June 30, 1939, to the late Thomas and Rose Huddleston. Mary was also preceded in death by her husband Jary Burgess, sister Emma Lou Presas, brother Thomas Huddleston, Jr., and a daughter Kelly Hogsten. She...

Dec 13, 2022

Mary Evelyn Parr, 91 of Charlotte, NC formerly of Huntington, WV passed away at home with her family by her side on December 13, 2022.  She was born August 4, 1931 in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Albert and Ruby Tapp Breezawitz.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Dewey Parr,...

Dec 13, 2022

Margaret Ruth "Peg" Somerville, 97, of Huntington, WV passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington.  She was born on December 14, 1925 at West View, PA, a daughter of the late Campbell and Caroline Hendry Witherspoon.  In addition to her parents, Peg was preceded in death by her companion, John D. Fafata, an...

Dec 6, 2022

Belinda Ellen Ford, 72 of Huntington, WV passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 1:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Pastor Dennis Smith officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 4:00 -6:00 p.m. She was born May 28, 1950, in Huntington, WV the daughter of the late James Pershing...

Dec 2, 2022

Garry D. Black 87 of Barboursville, WV passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, Dec 6, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Edwin Harper and Rev. Steve Kutzman officiating. Entombment will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends after...