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Herman Calvin Poole
Jan 8, 2008
Herman Calvin Poole, 92, of Huntington went to be with the Lord Tuesday, January 8, 2008 in the VA Medical Center, Huntington. Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, January 11, 2008 at New Beginning Apostolic Church, Huntington with Pastor T.D. Mills, the Rev. Herbert Reynolds and Bishop N. Mills officiating. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial...
Betsy Ann Lake
Jan 8, 2008
Betsy Ann Lake, 67, of Huntington, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2008 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 12, 2008 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington, with Pastor Brady Lipscomb officiating. Burial will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park. She was born October 1, 1940 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Lawrence...
Carlos D. Crawford
Jan 3, 2008
Carlos D. Crawford, 69, of Huntington passed away Thursday, January 3, 2008 in St. Mary's Medical Center. Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 6, 2008 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with the Rev. James Jobe officiating. Burial will follow in Greenbottom Cemetery. He was born November 16, 1938, a son of the late Clyde and Cecil Ash...
Reda Mae Cremeans
Dec 30, 2007
Reda Mae Cremeans, 80, of Huntington entered Heaven's doors on Sunday, December 30, 2007 at home. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Ina Faulkner. She was born April 7, 1927 in Huntington. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Leo K. Cremeans in 1993, also a grandson, Shawn A. Thompson and a brother,...
Dr. Milan H. Johnson
Dec 25, 2007
Dr. Milan H. Johnson entered Heaven on Christmas Day 2007 after an extended illness while residing in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Johnson fulfilled his calling to Christ, providing over forty years of distinguished service within the pastoral ministry. Affectionately known as "Dr. J", he served as Senior Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hurricane from 1967-1973, and concluded his ministry...
Norma Ruth Meehling
Dec 24, 2007
Norma Ruth Meehling, 83, of Huntington, WV, passed away Monday, December 24, 2007 at her residence. Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, December 28, 2007 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington, with Pastor Columbus Muncy officiating. Burial will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington. She was born July 13, 1924 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Robert and...
Mildred Mcsweeney
Dec 22, 2007
Mildred M. McSweeney, 89, of Huntington, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 22, 2007 in Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral service will be conducted 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 27, 2007 at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Earl Booth officiating. Burial will follow in Crook Chapel Cemetery, Huntington. She was born October 26, 1918 in Cabell Co., WV...
James William Stear
Dec 14, 2007
James William Stear, 83, of Pittsburg, KS, formerly of Huntington, passed away Friday, December 14, 2007 in Sunset Manor Nursing Home, Frontenac, KS. Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at Beverly Hills United Methodist Church, Huntington, with Pastor Gordon Humphreys officiating. Burial will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park. He was born January 10, 1924...
Dorothy May Johnson
Dec 11, 2007
Dorothy May Johnson, 87 of Huntington, formerly of Glen Daniel, WV died Tuesday December 11, 2007 in Sweet Run Elder Care, Huntington, WV. Services will be held on Friday at 2:00 PM at the Sunset Memorial Park Chapel with Rev. Wallace York officiating. Burial will follow. She was born February 24, 1920 a daughter of the late John and Gertrude...
Kathleen O. Farley
Dec 10, 2007
Kathleen O. Farley, 82, of Huntington went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 10, 2007 in Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 13, 2007 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with the Rev. Keith Waters officiating. Burial will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, WV. She was born February 28, 1925...
Althea Rose
Dec 5, 2007
Althea Rose, 82, of Milton, WV went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at St. Mary's Medical Center. Funeral service will be conducted 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Beard Mortuary with Pastor Kim Stone officiating. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, WV. She was born March 18, 1925 in Wayne...
Freddie A. Mcconnell
Dec 5, 2007
Freddie A. McConnell, 59, of Huntington, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at his residence. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 7, 2007 at White Chapel memorial Gardens Mausoleum with the Rev. Ron Burnsworth officiating. He was born February 14, 1948, a son of the late Clyde and Erma Hall McConnell. He was also preceded in...
Katherine Doggett
Dec 4, 2007
Katherine Doggett, 93, of Huntington, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at Woodlands Retirement Community. Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, December 7, 2007 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with the Rev. Paul Russell officiating. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. She was born July 24, 1914 in Ronceverte, WV, a daughter of the late Porter...
Herschel Lee Sowards
Dec 2, 2007
Herschel "Lee" Sowards, 65, of Lesage, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral service will be conducted 1:00 PM, Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Beard Mortuary with Minister Barry Frye officiating. Entombment will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park, Abbey of Remembrance. He was born August 20, 1942 in Lincoln County, WV a son of Emalean...
Maxine Simmons
Nov 27, 2007
Maxine Effingham Simmons, 81, of Huntington, widow of Charles E. Simmons, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2007 in St. Mary's Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, November 29, 2007 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington. Graveside services will be private. She was born February 1, 1926, a daughter of the late Leroy and Erma Baugh Effingham. ...
William Gallatin Kearns, Ph.D.
Nov 26, 2007
Dr. William Gallatin Kearns, Ph.D., 81, retired Marshall University Professor of Speech and Drama, died peacefully Monday, November 26, 2007 at his home in Huntington. Funeral service will be conducted at 12 noon Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with the Rev. Ed Hood officiating. Burial will follow in Greenbottom Cemetery, Greenbottom, WV. Bill was born April 26,...
Elizabeth Lynn "Betty" Grant
Nov 18, 2007
Elizabeth Lynn "Betty" Grant, 67, of Lancaster, KY, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2007 in Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington, KY. Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with Pastor Mark East officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington. She was born March 10, 1940 in Huntington, a daughter of...
Donald Charles Elmore
Nov 17, 2007
Donald C. Elmore, 81, of Barboursville, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2007 with the Rev. Andrew Magnusson and Mr. Bill Knight officiating. Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Memorial Park. He was born November 27, 1925, a son of the late Harry Sr. and...
Jackson Fitzgerald Moses, Ii
Nov 11, 2007
Jackson Fitzgerald Moses II, 60, of Huntington died November 11, 2007 at his home after a courageous battle against cancer. He was born January 10, 1947 in Welch, West Virginia, the son of the Sue Harris Moses and the late Jackson Fitzgerald Moses of Huntington. Jack graduated from Huntington High School in 1965 and Ohio State University in 1969.  After...
Charles Otis Brown
Nov 8, 2007
Charles Otis Brown, 84, of Huntington died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 10, 2007 at Trinity Church of God with Pastor Ken Toler officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill cemetery, Huntington. He was born April 28, 1923 in Huntington, a son...
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