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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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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