Obituaries

Dec 30, 2024

Leola Elizabeth Boston, 90 of Proctorville, OH, passed away Monday, December 30, 2024 at The Wyngate at RiversEdge in Proctorville. She was born November 21, 1934 in Proctorville to the late Luther and Helen Pinkerman.

Leola was deeply devoted to her husband, Robert D. Boston. They were married on August 4, 1972 in Huntington and they enjoyed...

Dec 23, 2024

Priscilla Leighty Beard, 90, went to be with the Lord on December 23, 2024. Priscilla was born March 9, 1934, to Ryan and Mae Leighty of South Point, Ohio. Priscilla is preceded in death by her parents, Ryan and Mae Leighty; her loving husband, Tom Beard; her daughters, Annie Beard, Jan Beard Smith, and Lisa Beard Cooke; and her...

Dec 20, 2024

Kelly Scott Hagerman, 55 of Huntington, WV, passed away December 20, 2024 in Huntington. He was born March 25, 1969 in Princeton, WV to the late Jack and Carol (Kelly) Hagerman.

He is survived by his daughters, Jackie Hinson and Kenzie Hagerman of Huntington; brothers, Jack and Michael Hagerman; grandchildren, Iliza and Gwendolyn Hinson and nephew and...

Dec 3, 2024

Robbie Lane Burns, 68 of Riverside, CA passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024 in Fullerton, CA. He was born May 23, 1956 in Midland, TX to the late Ashley and Wanda Burns. He is survived by his loving wife, Peggy Burns as well as other special family and friends.

A Graveside Service will be held Friday, January...

Dec 2, 2024

William David Watkins, 81, of Huntington, WV passed peacefully on December 2, 2024 at the Village at Riverview in Barboursville after a long, courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease.

David was born in Huntington, WV to William Worth and Gertrude Watkins who loved him dearly. He graduated from Barboursville High School and went on to study at Marshall...

Nov 29, 2024

Pete Thackston, 64 of Myrtle Beach, SC passed away Friday, November 29th, 2024. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 12th from 5:00-8:00 PM at Beard Mortuary, and Funeral Services the following day, Friday, December 13th starting at 11:00 AM at Beard Mortuary. He will be laid to rest in Woodmere Memorial Park.  He was born May 26, 1960 in...

Nov 13, 2024

Rickey Dale Adams, 76 of Milton, WV, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at his home. He was born August 22, 1948 in Huntington, WV to the late Howard and Luoma (Scarberry) Adams.

Rickey enjoyed spending time with his family and church family, reading his Bible and being outside. He was a member of the Barker Ridge...

Nov 8, 2024

Lena "Michelle" Misner, 53 or Huntington, WV, passed away Friday, November 8, 2024 at Cabell-Huntington Hospital. She was born February 22, 1971 in Huntington to the late Gary Rewel Misner and Linda Lou Sergent.

Michelle was a homemaker and enjoyed being outside with her Nala and all the time she could with her family and friends. Her...

Oct 24, 2024

Charles "Bill" William Gates, Jr., 73 of Huntington, WV, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024 in Huntington. He was born February 2, 1951 in Atlanta, GA to the late Charles William and Mary Ellen (Beard) Gates.

Bill was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving from 1969 to 1972. He married D. Sharon Gates on March 26,...

Oct 23, 2024

Bernadette Delilah Winig, 74 of Huntington, WV passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Emogene Dolin Hospice House. She was born September 3, 1950, the daughter of the late Albert and Edna Winig. She was also preceded by two sisters, Patricia and Katherine.

Bunny resided in Hawaii for many years and while a resident she made...

Oct 23, 2024

James "Pat" Patrick Edge, 96 of Huntington, WV, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born April 8, 1928 in Huntington to the late William W. and Margaret Mary (Carey) Edge.

Pat graduated from Huntington East High School in 1946. He was a Veteran, serving in the U.S. Army from 1946...

Oct 18, 2024

Regena "Gina" Sue Hesson, age 53, of Barboursville, WV, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024. Gina was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, known for her dynamic personality, incredible sense of humor, and unshakeable strength. She is survived by her beloved mother Erma Sargent, loving husband Scott Hesson, daughter Kat Hesson-Hicks, son-in-law Jacob Hicks, and many...

Sep 28, 2024

Jean E. Weed Backus, 98 of Huntington, WV passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Woodlands Retirement Community. She was born March 2, 1926, in Huntington, WV daughter of the late Harry Edwin and Christiana Jane Tschop.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded by two brothers, Edwin "Bud" Tschop and Kenneth Lee Tschop,...

Sep 28, 2024

Karen Leslee Workman, 71 of Huntington, WV passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at her residence. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary. Burial will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park. The family will receive friends after 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. She was born December 5, 1952, daughter of the late Lester Raymond...

Sep 26, 2024

Paul "Jameson" Williamson, 67 of Chesapeake, OH, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024 in the Cabell Huntington Hospital after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. He was born October 25, 1956 in Beckley, WV, the son of the late Durward Belmont and Jeanetta Theresa (Donnelly) Williamson. In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his...

Sep 15, 2024

Reba J. Wyant, 79 of Milton, WV, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington. She was born June 27, 1945 in Huntington to the late William and Inez Chapman.

Reba's family will receive friends from 4 to 5 pm on Thursday, September 19, 2024, followed by a Celebration of Life...

Sep 14, 2024

Donald "Don" Franklin Nosset, III, 75 of Huntington, W.Va., passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born May 5, 1949 in Huntington to Donald and Lorraine Nosset.

Don graduated from HEHS and attended Beverly Hills United Methodist Church. He worked in IT programming and loved almost any kind of sport. He...

Sep 3, 2024

Carolyn Ann Miller, 83, of Huntington, WV, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Born on December 19, 1940, in Hurricane, WV, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Mitchell and Velma Fisher Mitchell. Carolyn spent her career at Marshall University, where she worked in the Printing and Graphic...

Sep 1, 2024

Katherine "Katie" C. Caldwell, 92 of Huntington, WV, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Wyngate at RiversEdge, Proctorville, OH. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Monsignor Dean G. Borgmeyer officiating. Burial will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday...

Aug 25, 2024

Deborah Lynne Runyon, 67, formerly of Huntington, WV, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 at St. Mary's Medical Center, with her family by her side. She had currently been residing in Sarasota, FL, but would come back over the years to visit her area family and friends.

She was born March 19, 1957 in Huntington to the...