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Leroy Richmond

Leroy Richmond

Mar 5, 2013

Leroy Richmond, age 83 of Point Pleasant, WV formerly of Huntington, died Tuesday March 5, 2013 at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Services will be held on Friday at 10:30 at Lakin Cemetery, Point Pleasant, WV. He is survived by his caregiver Kim Henry. Beard Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Virginia Corson Riggall

Virginia Corson Riggall

Mar 4, 2013

VIRGINIA CORSON RIGGALL died March 4, 2013, having embraced life fully throughout her 98 years as the center of a family that so dearly loved, admired and received inspiration from her great spirit.  Her path to Huntington began on April 27, 1914, in Creede, Colorado, and took her as a young girl to Florida.  As a young woman, she worked...

Margaret Elizabeth Mann

Margaret Elizabeth Mann

Feb 24, 2013

ELIZABETH MANN, 94 of Huntington, WV passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington. She was born on September 5, 1918 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Lee and Ella Wolfe Mann. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Ora Mae Fulton, Fred Mann, Laura...

Bonnie Rose Stephens

Bonnie Rose Stephens

Feb 19, 2013

BONNIE ROSE STEPHENS, 87, of Proctorville, OH, widow of David Stephens, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at the Emogene Dolin-Jones Hospice House in Huntington. She was born on March 17, 1925 in Mason County, WV, a daughter of the late Morgan and Myrtle Wallace Hogsett. In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by...

Bill L. Dean

Bill L. Dean

Feb 15, 2013

Bill L. Dean, 83 of Bluffton, SC, formerly of Huntington, WV husband of Nina Williams Dean passed away on February 15, 2013. He was born July 8, 1929 in Huntington, WV. He was preceded in death by his son, Richard Lee Dean; brothers, Cecil and David and sister, Mary. Bill was a graduate of Marshall University, Partner in Taylor and...

Veva Jean Anderson

Veva Jean Anderson

Feb 15, 2013

VEVA JEAN ANDERSON, 80, of Huntington, widow of William R. Anderson, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013 at the Emogene Dolin-Jones Hospice House in Huntington. She was born on September 2, 1932 in Huntington, a daughter of the late John and Josephine Phifer Robinson. In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by brothers, John...

Wilma Melrose

Wilma Melrose

Feb 8, 2013

Wilma Melrose, 100 of Huntington, WV passed away at Kingsbrook Lifecare Center on Friday, February 8, 2013. She was born on August 11, 1912, a daughter of the late Walter Corydon and Nora (Holley) Melrose. Wilma was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Willis Melrose; two sisters, Lorena (Bill) Seegmiller, Sarah (Gene) Mathews; and one nephew, Bill Seegmiller....

Danny Ray Hanna

Danny Ray Hanna

Feb 4, 2013

DANNY RAY HANNA, 64, of Chapmanville passed away on Monday, February 4, 2013 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. He was born on August 3, 1948 in Cabell County, a son of the late Motto Hanna and Ruby Scarberry Hanna who survives. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by sisters, Geneva Hanna and Donna Carter. In addition to...

Howard "Budgie" Lawson

Howard "Budgie" Lawson

Feb 2, 2013

HOWARD "BUDGIE" LAWSON, 80, passed away in the arms of Jesus, to his final resting place on Saturday, February 2, 2013. He was born in Huntington on February 15, 1932 to the late Murlie and Roma Lawson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his older brother, Roma Lawson Jr. Budgie was married to Freida (Childers)...

Oliver Collins

Oliver Collins

Jan 28, 2013

OLIVER COLLINS, 85, of Barboursville passed away on Monday at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born on December 15, 1927 in McVeigh, KY, a son of the late John and Burnice Chafin Collins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers, Ralph and Franklin Collins. He is survived by daughters, Linda (Sergio) Rodriguez and Sandra...

Leonard Paul Wetherholt

Leonard Paul Wetherholt

Jan 22, 2013

LEONARD PAUL WETHERHOLT, 79, of Huntington passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation. He was born on April 7, 1933 in Milton, a son of the late William and Mary Dial Wetherholt. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three sisters and one brother. He is survived by daughters, Karen (Tony)...

David Browning

David Browning

Jan 21, 2013

DAVID LEE BROWNING, 65, of Huntington, died Jan. 21, 2013, at the VA Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer D. and Ethel Bartram Browning; and a brother, Verlin Ray Browning. He is survived by a daughter, Christine Hartman; a son, Joseph Browning; 5 grandchildren; and a sister, Joanne Browning Legge. He was a U.S. Army...

Helen Nance Bowman

Helen Nance Bowman

Jan 19, 2013

HELEN NANCE BOWMAN, 94, of Lesage, widow of Irvin Bowman, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at her residence. She was born on May 5, 1918 in Cabell County.  In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by her mother, Maggie Nance Hicks. She is survived by sons, Kenneth and Byron Bowman of Lesage and daughter Jacqueline...

Belva Lee Walls

Belva Lee Walls

Jan 17, 2013

BELVA LEE WALLS age 87 of Proctorville, OH passed away on Thursday January 17, 2013 at St. Mary's Medical Center.  Services will be held on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at Rome Cemetery Mausoleum with Rev. Bethel Wall officiating. Entombment will follow. The family will receive friends after 12:30 at the Mausoleum. She was born March 23, 1925 in Salt Rock,...

Ronald Hansford Elkins

Ronald Hansford Elkins

Jan 13, 2013

Beloved husband and brother, RONALD HANSFORD ELKINS, 67, of Huntington, husband of Linda Walls Elkins passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born on July 11, 1945 in Cabell County, a son of the late David and Ivory Walls Elkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by seven brothers...

Jimmy Ray Curry

Jimmy Ray Curry

Jan 9, 2013

No services or visitation

Raphael Santoris Hansford

Raphael Santoris Hansford

Jan 9, 2013

Raphael "Ray" Santoris Hansford, 82, of Elkins, WV, husband of Shirley Ann Clark Hansford, joined his family in heaven on January 9th 2013 at Cabell Huntington Hospital.  He was born on April 15th 1930 in Elkins, the son of the late Wickham and Minnie Pudder Hansford.  In addition to his wife he is survived by his faithful companion SGT Mojo....

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