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Virginia Ruth Porter

Virginia Ruth Porter

Mar 26, 2014

Virginia Ruth Porter 91, of Huntington, WV passed away on Wednesday March 26, 2014. Graveside services will be held on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at Highland Cemetery (Saltwell Road) with Rev. Ray Vance officiating. Burial will follow. Virginia was retired from White Way Laundry. She was preceded in death by her parents Millard and Vitura Booth Porter, a sister Evalee...

Nita Rose Gore

Nita Rose Gore

Mar 25, 2014

Nita Rose Gore 86 of Huntington, WV passed away on Tuesday March 25, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Fatima with Father Paul Yuenger officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. She was born January 18, 1928 in Monaville, WV the daughter of the late Patsy and Frances...

Michael Clinton Rhodes

Michael Clinton Rhodes

Mar 20, 2014

MICHAEL CLINTON RHODES, 60 of Huntington, WV passed away Thursday March 20, 2014 at Emogene Dolin Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Monday at Beard Mortuary at 1:30 p.m. with Pastor Roger Perry officiating. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. He was born December 11, 1953 in Huntington, WV the son of the late Margaret Irene and...

James Waldie Brangham

James Waldie Brangham

Mar 16, 2014

James Waldie Brangham, 79, born on April 11, 1933 in Huntington, WV, passed away, March 16, 2014. He resided in Desert Hot Springs, CA, at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the direction of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, CA. Burial on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, WV.

Joseph Lee Chapman

Joseph Lee Chapman

Mar 14, 2014

Joseph Lee "Joey" Chapman, Jr., 32 of Barboursville, WV passed away on Friday March 14, 2014. Services will be held on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at White Chapel Memorial Gardens with Rev. Ron Burnsworth officiating. Burial will follow. He was born July 6, 1981 in Huntington, WV the son Joseph Lee and Suzie Wade Chapman of Barboursville. In addition to...

John Kelly Morris

John Kelly Morris

Mar 10, 2014

John Kelly Morris, 76, of Culloden, formerly of Bluefield, Va., died Monday, March 10, of a long illness and surrounded by his family. Born Aug. 6, 1937, in Chattanooga, Tenn., he was the son of the late John Franklin Morris and Perry Lee Kelly. He was a graduate of UT-Chattanooga and a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. A member...

Gwendine Lambiotte

Gwendine Lambiotte

Mar 9, 2014

Gwendine Nelson Lambiotte, 85, passed away quietly at Emogene Dolin Hospice House. She was always a very kind and giving person who had unconditional love for God, her husband, her son, family and friends. Gwen, as she was known by her close friends and family, was born and lived her entire life in West Virginia. Gwen was quite the busy...

Pamela Cline

Pamela Cline

Mar 9, 2014

PAMELA CLINE, 55, of Huntington passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held on Monday, March 17, 2014 at 2:30 PM at Highland Memorial Gardens in Pecks Mill, WV. Beard Mortuary is assisting the family. www.beardmortuary.com

Lorraine Fulks

Lorraine Fulks

Feb 27, 2014

Lorraine Fulks, 89 of Huntington, WV died Thursday February 27, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Ron Burnsworth officiating. Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Memorial Park. She was born April 22, 1924, the daughter of the late John William and Frances Grubbs Harbour. She was also preceded in death by...

Ann Kristen Burns

Ann Kristen Burns

Feb 18, 2014

ANN KRISTEN BURNS, 44 of Huntington, WV went to be with her Lord on Tuesday February 18, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev. David Lemming officiating. Burial will follow at Woodmere Memorial Park. Kristen was born September 18, 1969 in Huntington the daughter of Stephen and...

Virginia Merle Ballard

Virginia Merle Ballard

Feb 13, 2014

Virginia Merle Burriss Ballard, 89 of Huntington, WV passed away on Thursday February 13, 2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be held on Saturday February 22, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Hubert Harvey officiating.  Entombment will follow at Woodmere Memorial Park. She was born June 3, 1924 in Russell, KY the daughter of the late...

Joseph S. Smith

Joseph S. Smith

Feb 10, 2014

Joseph Sidney Smith, Sr. 82 of Huntington, WV, went to his heavenly home on Monday February 10, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Dean Borgmeyer officiating. Entombment will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. He was born September 6, 1931 in Huntington the son of...

Helen Louise Tolley

Helen Louise Tolley

Jan 30, 2014

MRS. HELEN FERGUSON TOLLEY, age 92, of Barboursville (formerly of Huntington) died Thursday, January 30, 2014, at her residence.  Visitation with the family will be on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at 1:00 p.m., at Beard Mortuary.  Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Steve Hamrick officiating.  Burial will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens.  Helen was born on...

Randall Scott Cole

Randall Scott Cole

Jan 30, 2014

RANDALL SCOTT "Randy" COLE, 59, of Huntington, husband of Cathy Dransfeld Cole, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the Emogene Dolin-Jones Hospice House in Huntington. He was born on August 23, 1954 in Huntington, the son of George and "Boots" Cooke Cole of Barboursville, WV. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons, Ryan (Tiffany)...

Thelma E. Corley

Thelma E. Corley

Jan 29, 2014

THELMA EDITH (EASTHAM) CORLEY, of Huntington, quietly passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014. Known since childhood as "Tinker", she was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, and will be greatly missed. She was born February 3, 1928 in Logan County, West Virginia, to Clyde Herbert Eastham and Mary Dorcas Forbes, the fifth child in the family. Thelma was...

Gary Ray Cobb

Gary Ray Cobb

Jan 24, 2014

There will be no services or visitation

Leland Hoburg

Leland Hoburg

Jan 20, 2014

LELAND M. HOBURG, 46 of Huntington, W.Va., passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014, at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born February 1, 1967, in Galesburg, Ill., the son of Ronald and Sheila Ervin Hoburg. He was preceded in death by a son Jaymz Leland Hoburg. In addition to his parents he is survived by his loving wife Melissa...

Donna Kay Beard

Donna Kay Beard

Jan 20, 2014

DONNA KAY BEARD, 75, of Chesapeake, OH, wife of Charles Beard, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014. She was born on June 22, 1938 in Ironton, OH, a daughter of the late Vernon and Marie (Sark) Taylor. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son, Butch Hughes and a sister, Miriam Taylor. She was...

Trena Lynn Saunders

Trena Lynn Saunders

Jan 18, 2014

Why do the birds go on singing, why do the stars glow above, don't they know its the end of the world, it ended when I lost my Love, Trena. This is the impact felt by Gary for his beloved wife, adapted from a song written by Arthur Kent and Silvia Dee. Trena Lynn Saunders, 67, passed away at her...

Patricia Ann Tomlin

Patricia Ann Tomlin

Jan 17, 2014

PATRICIA ANN ROSE TOMLIN, 63, of Chesapeake, OH passed away on Friday, January 17, 2014. She was born on December 31, 1950 in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Robert and Georgia (Dixon) Rose. Patricia was an LPN at Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital and a loving and caring mother, sister, and friend. She was preceded in death by a son,...

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