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Joy Charlton

Joy Charlton

Aug 23, 2012

JOY CHARLTON, 85, of Huntington, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2012 at Huntington Health and Rehab. Graveside funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, WV, with Father Dean Borgmeyer officiating. Beard Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. www.beardmortuary.com

Lorita Jean Simms

Lorita Jean Simms

Aug 23, 2012

LORITA "RITA" JEAN SIMMS, 87 of Huntington, WV, passed on to be with her loving husband, Ray on Thursday August 23, 2012. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at 1:00pm at Beard Mortuary with Pastor Jonathan Dierdorff officiating. Entombment will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens.  She was born January 22, 1925 in Sterling, Kansas, a...

Craig Michael Edwards

Craig Michael Edwards

Aug 18, 2012

CRAIG MICHAEL EDWARDS, 43 of Huntington, WV passed away on Saturday August 18, 2012. He was born August 17, 1969 in Baltimore, MD the loving son of Stewart and Carol Rushka Edwards of Huntington. Craig was preceded in death by an infant brother, Brett Patrick Edwards, maternal grandfather, William J. Rushka, paternal grandparents, Arbie O. and Alice I. Edwards and...

Rita Mae Ward

Rita Mae Ward

Aug 12, 2012

RITA M. (KING) WARD, 90 of Midland Meadows Senior Living, Ona, WV formerly of Lavalette, WV passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012. Funeral services will be held at the Lavalette United Methodist Church on Wednesday, August 15 at 11:00am with visitation starting at 10:00am. Woman at the Well Ministries, Kim Miller, Erika Klose, and Beth Ross along with Pastor Carol...

John Randolph Hodges

John Randolph Hodges

Aug 6, 2012

JOHN RANDOLPH "HOOK" HODGES of Huntington, WV, passed away on Monday August 6, 2012 at age 65. He was born June 2, 1947 in Covington, KY to David and Frances  Hodges. John attended Beverly Hills Junior High and Huntington East High School. Following in his father's footsteps, he excelled in numerous sports including baseball, track, basketball and football throughout his...

Wilbur Randale Maynard

Wilbur Randale Maynard

Aug 4, 2012

WILBUR RANDALE MAYNARD, 73, of South Point, Ohio passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at 11:00 am at Beard Mortuary with Rev. C.J. Adkins and Rev. Terry Noble officiating. Burial will follow in Community Memorial Gardens, Wayne, WV. He was born January 9, 1939, in Wayne, WV, the son...

Anna Mae Vickers

Anna Mae Vickers

Jul 28, 2012

ANNA MAE VICKERS, 80, of Huntington, widow of Thomas Jackson Vickers, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2012 at her home. She was born on November 24, 1931 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Sydney and Mable Lucas. In addition to her husband of 61 years and her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters,...

Mary Alice Hennen

Mary Alice Hennen

Jul 26, 2012

MARY ALICE HENNEN of Huntington died Thursday evening, July 26, at the end of a long and courageous battle with leukemia. She spent her final days under the watchful care of the staff at Hospice of Huntington. Mary Alice was born in Huntington on February 17, 1949 to the late Arretta G. and John C. Hennen. She graduated from Huntington...

Thomas Michael Crnkovich

Thomas Michael Crnkovich

Jul 20, 2012

THOMAS MICHAEL CRNKOVICH, 70, of Huntington, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born on May 15, 1942 in Welch, WV, a son of the late George and Antonija Visick Crnkovich. He was a special child who brought much joy to others. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Martha Jane Pierce

Martha Jane Pierce

Jul 16, 2012

MARTHA JANE PIERCE, 84, of Huntington, dedicated wife, loving mother, nana, sister, friend, and widow of Billy Jack Pierce, Sr., passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012. She was born on September 2, 1927 in Beech Creek, WV, a daughter of the late Young and Sally Hessie Mitchell Kennedy. She is survived by her children, Jennifer (John) Tipper of Albuquerque,...

Diana Marie Workman

Diana Marie Workman

Jul 10, 2012

Diana Marie Workman, 57 of Huntington, WV, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at home. Diana was born in Logan, WV on September 18, 1954, the daughter of the late Wolla George and Cubie Smith. She is also preceded in death by her granddaughter, Danielle Marie Pinson. Diana was the manager at Tudor's Biscuit World for 13 years. She is...

Ernestine Mary Macknight

Ernestine Mary Macknight

Jul 3, 2012

ERNESTINE MARY MACKNIGHT, 89, of Miamisburg, OH, formerly of Huntington, widow of George A. MacKnight, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Sycamore Glen Health Center in Miamisburg. She was born on May 16, 1923 in Hartford, WV, a daughter of the late Earl and Peramelia Roush Hoffman. In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in...

Beverly Ann Vanderzalm

Beverly Ann Vanderzalm

Jun 28, 2012

Beverly Ann Bryant VanderZalm, 79, of Winter Garden, Florida, formerly of Huntington, West Virginia, went to be with her Savior and Lord after a  long battle with ovarian cancer on Thursday, June 28, 2012. She was born July 26, 1932, to the late Lyle Charles and Anna Caldwell Bryant. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Marlyn and Bobby...

Virginia Esther Kincaid Belville Franyutti

Virginia Esther Kincaid Belville Franyutti

Jun 19, 2012

VIRGINIA E. KINCAID BELVILLE FRANYUTTI, 91, of Philippi, formerly of Huntington, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at her home. She was born on December 30, 1920 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Charles William and Arizona Mae Lance Kincaid. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by an ex-husband, Roy Belville; two sisters and...

Barbara Ellen Gue

Barbara Ellen Gue

Jun 8, 2012

BARBARA ELLEN GUE, 78, of Barboursville,a former resident of Lavalette for 50 years,  widow of Lyle W. Gue, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, June 8, 2012. She was a Baptist by faith. Bobbie was born on July 30, 1933 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Anthony Wayne and Gladys Ruth Hancock Hutchison. In addition to her...

Doris J. Davis

Doris J. Davis

Jun 3, 2012

Doris Juanita Davis, 96, of Huntington, WV went home to be with Jesus Christ her Lord and Savior on June 3, 2012 in Pataskala, Ohio. Doris was born in Huntington on February 22, 1916 to the late William and Francis Hinchman.  She was retired from a long successful career in sales and advertising. She is survived by one daughter Nancy...

Dolores Jean Price

Dolores Jean Price

Jun 2, 2012

DOLORES JEAN JORDAN PRICE passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 2, 2012.  Jean was born October 7, 1933 to Paul Edward Jordan and Ruth Staton Jordan in Huntington, WV.  Jean was preceded in death by her husband, soul mate and traveling companion of 53 years, Charles Edward Price.  She is survived by her...

Eugene Jackson Mcfann

Eugene Jackson Mcfann

Jun 2, 2012

EUGENE "JACK" McFANN, 77, of Lesage, went to be with the Lord on June 2, 2012 at his home. Mr. McFann was born on August 4, 1934 in Huntington, a son of the late William Eugene and Mayme Jordan McFann. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three infant children, Jimmy E., Sherry Susan, and infant...

Paul Edward Ward

Paul Edward Ward

Jun 2, 2012

PAUL EDWARD WARD SR., 89, of Apple Grove, husband of Marion Maxine Merryman Ward, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center. Paul was born on December 21, 1922 in Logan Co., KY, a son of the late Thomas and Louevennie Pulley Ward. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers, Thomas...

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