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Josephine L. Rice

Josephine L. Rice

Oct 12, 2008

Josephine L. Rice, 85, of Huntington, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008 in St. Mary's Medical Center.  Graveside service will be conducted 11:00 AM, Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville with Dr. Allen Reasons officiating.  She was born November 10, 1922 in Louisa, KY a daughter of the late William M.and Emmer Josephine Barker Miller.  She...

Mary Ferguson Lawson

Mary Ferguson Lawson

Oct 8, 2008

Mary Ash Ferguson Lawson, 46, of Raleigh, NC formerly of Lesage, WV died peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday October 8, 2008. She was preceded in death by her father, Bernard Lee Ash and her first husband, Michael Ferguson. She is survived by her mother, Beverly Rhodes Ash of Lesage; a daughter and son-in-law, Melissa...

Elizabeth Anne Fox Chapman

Elizabeth Anne Fox Chapman

Oct 4, 2008

Elizabeth Anne Fox Chapman "Betty", 65, of Lesage, WV, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 4, 2008 at home.  Funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Oak Hill UBI Church, Lesage, WV, with the Rev. Jamie Jefferson officiating.  Burial will follow in Greenbottom Memorial Park, Lesage.  She was born October 16,...

Donald Franklin Nosset, Jr.

Donald Franklin Nosset, Jr.

Oct 1, 2008

Donald Franklin Nosset, Jr., 84, of Huntington, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington.  Funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with Pastor Don Walker officiating.  He was born June 16, 1924 in Cumberland, MD, a son of the late Donald F. and...

Hercil Hersten Gartin

Hercil Hersten Gartin

Oct 1, 2008

Hercil Hersten Gartin, 98 of Fairview, TN formerly of Huntington, WV went to be with the Lord on Wednesday October 1, 2008. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Jerry Chapman officiating. Entombment will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park. He was born March 10, 1910 in Logan, WV a son of the...

Nancy Jo Bunn

Nancy Jo Bunn

Sep 28, 2008

Nancy Jo Bunn, 72, of Huntington, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2008 in the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House.  Funeral service will be conducted 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Chapel with Dr. Allen Reasons officiating.  Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville.  Mark Qualls, Vance Bunn, Adam Criddle, Brett Criddle, Jason Bunn...

James E. Legg

James E. Legg

Sep 28, 2008

James E. Legg, 91 of Lithonia, GA formerly of Huntington, WV, died Sunday September 28, 2008. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 2:00 PM at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Fred Ramey officiating. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens with military graveside rites by VFW Post 9738 Honor Guard. He was born March 19, 1917 in Huntington,...

Geneva Chapman

Geneva Chapman

Sep 25, 2008

Geneva Chapman, 83, of Huntington passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008 in Hospice House of Huntington.  Funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, September 27, 2008 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington.  Burial will follow in Forest Memorial Park, Milton.  She was born March 30, 1925, a daughter of the late Hiram and Lilly Mae Johnson.  She was also preceded...

Minis Rowe

Minis Rowe

Sep 19, 2008

Minis "Pawpaw Fudge" Rowe, 83, of Huntington, passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 in Cabell Huntington Hospital.  Funeral service will be conducted 1:00 PM, Monday, September 22, 2008 at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Jerry Chapman officiating.  Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville.  He was born June 5, 1925 in Wayne Co., WV a son of the late...

Jeffrey Norman Adkins

Jeffrey Norman Adkins

Sep 19, 2008

Jeffrey Norman Adkins, 56, of Huntington passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 in Cabell-Huntington Hospital.  Funeral service will be conducted 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Andrew Magnusson officiating.  Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens.  He was born February 11, 1952 in Huntington, WV a son of the late Norman E. Adkins and...

Thelma Joy Mays

Thelma Joy Mays

Sep 18, 2008

Thelma Joy Blair Mays, 75 of Largo, Fl. formerly of Huntington, WV passed away on Thursday September 18, 2008 at Encore Senior Village, Clearwater, Fl. She was born September 25, 1932 in Johnson County, KY a daughter of the late Prater and Goldia O'Bryan Blair. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Mays...

Marceline T. Hayner

Marceline T. Hayner

Sep 8, 2008

Marceline T. Hayner, 100 of Huntington, WV, beloved wife and mother, died Monday September 8, 2008 at St. Mary's Medical Center. Services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 A.M. at Ridgelawn Abbey of Devotion. Burial will follow. She was born April 5, 1918 in Huntington, WV a daughter of the late Harry and Ethel Robinson Turner. In addition to...

Naomi Hughes

Naomi Hughes

Sep 6, 2008

Naomi Hughes, 72, of Huntington, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 6, 2008 in St. Mary's Medical Center.  Funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with Pastor Cledith Campbell officiating.  Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville.  She was born July 10, 1936 in Wayne...

Velma "Ikie" Smallridge

Velma "Ikie" Smallridge

Sep 6, 2008

Velma Irene "Ikie" Smallridge, 80,  of Huntington, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2008 in St. Mary's Medical Center.  Funeral service will be conducted 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at Beard Mortuary.  Burial will follow in Culloden Cemetery.  She was born April 18, 1928 in Gilmer, WV, a daughter of the late Pearl Martin Amos and Mary Frances Cremeans-Miller.  She...

William E. "Bill" Honaker

William E. "Bill" Honaker

Sep 2, 2008

William E. "Bill" Honaker, 61, of Huntington, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at home.  Funeral service will be conducted 1:00 PM, Friday, September 5, 2008 at Beard Mortuary.  Burial will follow in Arthur Cemetery, Ona.  He was born may 17, 1947 a son of the late William and Leona Honaker.  He was a retired U.S. Marine with 30 years...

Judith Ann Bias

Judith Ann Bias

Aug 26, 2008

Judith Ann "Judy" Bias, 68, of Huntington, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at her residence.  Funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington.  Burial will follow in WoodmereMemorial Park.  She was born September 14, 1939 in Spelter, WV, a daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Zannino.  She was also preceded in...

Alice F. Cartte

Alice F. Cartte

Aug 25, 2008

Alice F. Cartte, of Woodlands Retirement Community died Monday, August 25, 2008.  Funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 28, 2008 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with the Rev. Ronald Brooks and the Rev. Julia Bolling officiating.  Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery.  She was born July 30, 1908 in Logan County, WV a daughter of the late...

Bobbie Rae Morris

Bobbie Rae Morris

Aug 20, 2008

Bobbie Rae Morris, 82, of Huntington passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008 in Woodland Oaks Nursing Home, Ashland, KY.  Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008 at Beard Mortuary with the Rev. Mike Ducheneau officiating.  Burial will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington.  She was born October 10, 1925 in Ashland, KY, a daughter of...

Cameron Wood

Cameron Wood

Aug 11, 2008

Cameron "Tracy" Wood, 50 of Melbourne, FL, formerly of Huntington, passed from this life on Monday, August 11, 2008 in Cabell-Huntington Hospital after an extended illness.  Funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, August 15, 2008 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with Mr. Dallas Moore officiating.  Burial will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington.  He is the son of...

H. Leonard Eblin

H. Leonard Eblin

Aug 10, 2008

H. Leonard Eblin, 93, died Sunday at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House.  Leonard was the son of the late Clina Rowsey Eblin and Clark Allen Eblin.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Clark A. Eblin, his son James E. Eblin and his wife, Evelyn Jones Eblin. He was a charter member- resident of...

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