Obituaries

Jan 5, 2014

DIXIE OLEIDA NICELY has completed her journey and is at Home with Our LORD.  She lived life to the fullest and enjoyed all the experiences she was blessed to have.  Born July 4, 1940 to Raymond "Sadie" and Dorothy Mae Bills, she was their only child and the "apple of their eye."  This extended from parents to all of her...

Jan 2, 2014

Judy Mae Lafferty, 71 of Huntington, WV passed away on Thursday January 2, 2014 at the Emogene Dolin Hospice House.  A Celebration of her Life will be held on Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Keith Watters officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 3:00–5:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary. She was born February 18, 1942...

Dec 31, 2013

CAROLYN SUE ANDERSON, 72, of Madison, TN, wife of William Anderson passed away on Tuesday December 31, 2013. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary. Burial will follow in Union Hill Cemetery, Chesapeake, OH. She was born April 8, 1941 in Chesapeake, OH the daughter of the late Hershel and Audrey Lyons McQuaid. In...

Dec 25, 2013

Robert L. Jones 61, of Huntington, WV passed away on Wednesday December 25, 2013 at his residence. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Rick Glass officiating. The family will receive friends after 1:00 p.m. Robert was a published author of poetry and was employed by the Guyandotte Public Library. He...

Dec 24, 2013

DORA ANN FARLEY-WRIGHT, 58, of Orlando, FL, the daughter of the late Delmer "Elva" and Mable Farley, passed away on December 24, 2013 after a short illness. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers, Delmer, Claude "Buck", and Rodney; an infant sister, Ethel, as well as other extended family. Dora is survived by her husband,...

Dec 22, 2013

DONALD LEON MEANS, 80, of Huntington, widower of Marie (Myers) Means, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born on March 24, 1933 in Huntington, a son of the late Robert and Gladys (Tomlinson) Means. In addition to his wife and parents he was preceded in death by a son, David Hopper. He...

Dec 20, 2013

JOHNNY EUGENE MARTIN, 72, of Huntington, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013 at Cornerstone Hospital. He was born on December 25, 1940 in Huntington, a son of the late John and Thelma (Tull) Martin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Harry Martin. He is survived by his children, Johnny Eugene Martin II,...

Dec 18, 2013

BETH ANN BLAKE, 53 of Huntington, WV passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. She was born January 2, 1960 in Huntington, the daughter of Thomas Edward Blake and Twila White Blake. In addition to her parents, Beth is survived by her step-mother, Laura Blake; her son, Ian Blake; a brother, Douglas Wade Blake; half-brother, Kiel Ward...

Dec 15, 2013

Mary Dorothy Emm, 82 of Proctorville, OH formerly of Huntington, WV passed away on Sunday December 15, 2013. Services will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at White Chapel Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with Fr. Dean Borgmeyer officiating. Burial will follow. The family will receive friends after 9:30 at the Mausoleum. She was born February 2, 1931 in Huntington, WV...

Dec 13, 2013

BOSHER H. PAUL, 97, of Huntington, widower of Freda (Noble) Paul, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2013 at the Emogene Dolin-Jones Hospice House in Huntington. He was born on February 6, 1916 in Chesapeake, OH, a son of the late William and Hattie Belle (Lauderman) Paul. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by...

Dec 11, 2013

ADA NORINE CREMEANS, 91, of Huntington, widow of Bernard Cremeans Sr., passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at her residence. She was born on February 16, 1922 in Lincoln Co., WV, a daughter of the late Clarence and Lura (Estep) Hall. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Bernard Cremeans Jr.;...

Dec 7, 2013

HELEN MAY EAKLE, of Huntington, widow of Charles Eakle, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013. She was born on April 2, 1915 in Henderson, WV, a daughter of the late Charles and Sylvia (Gibson) Young. In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by brothers Dana and Charles Lane Young. She is survived by her...

Dec 5, 2013

Patricia Jean Setliff, 77 of Proctorville, OH passed away after a short illness on Thursday November 5, 2013 at St. Mary's Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Minister Larry Ferguson officiating. Burial will follow in Greenbottom Memorial Park. She was born Dec. 21, 1935 in Huntington, WV the daughter of...

Dec 4, 2013

CHERYL THOMPSON, 58, of Guyandotte, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at her residence. There will be no services or visitation. Beard Mortuary is assisting the family. www.beardmortuary.com

Nov 30, 2013

Helen Augusta Diddle, 105, Of Huntington, WV, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Bob Withers officiating. Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Memorial Park. She was born Nov. 12, 1908 in Guyandotte, Cabell County, the daughter of the late Allen Lee and Augusta Fetty Diddle. Helen...

Nov 29, 2013

Nov 25, 2013

HELEN LICCIOLI, 90, passed away at home surrounded by her family on November 25, 2013.  She was born on September 24, 1923 in Huntington, WV.  She moved from Ohio to Florida in 1978.  She retired from Dictaphone Corp in Melbourne. She is survived by her children, Bruce (Kathy) Corns, Linda (Steve) Springer, Barbara (Phil) Manley, Sharon Sullivan, Carolyn (Paul) Chapman...

Nov 18, 2013

DOROTHY BROOKS WORKMAN, 88, of Noblesville, IN, formerly of Huntington, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013. She was born on December 22, 1924 in Paintsville, KY, a daughter of the late John Morris and Laura Cantrill Brooks. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Workman Jr. She is survived by a son,...

Nov 17, 2013

Donald Eugene Reed 74 of Proctorville, OH formerly of Huntington, WV went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday November 17, 2013 at the Emogene Dolin Hospice House.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Pastor Mark Salyers officiating. Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Memorial Park. He was born May...

Nov 16, 2013

Betty Lee Barbour, 84 of Kenova, WV, member of the Kenova Church of God left this world on Saturday Nov. 16, 2013 bound for Heaven. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at Woodmere Memorial Park Abbey of Remembrance with Rev. J.  Rayburn Haddock officiating. Entombment will follow. She was born May 31, 1929 the daughter of...