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Kathleen O. Farley

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

Sue Ellen Cain

Sue Ellen Cain

Nov 1, 2007

Sue Ellen Chaney Cain, 59, of Huntington, WV died Thursday, November 1, 2007 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington after a courageous battle with liver disease.  She was born September 14, 1948 in Adams County, OH, a daughter of the late Edward C. and Carolyn Blackburn Chaney.  She was a graduate of Cabrillo College in Aptos, CA and the University...

Mary Jo Brown

Mary Jo Brown

Nov 1, 2007

Mary Jo Brown, 59 of Huntington, WV died Nov. 1, 2007 in Huntington. Services will be held on Thursday at 7:00 PM at Beard Mortuary with Pastor Brady Lipscomb officiating. He was preceded in death by her father, George Turrow; mother, Peggy Gore McComas and her step-father, Homer A. McComas.  She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Bryan and...

Hazel Garnet Miller

Hazel Garnet Miller

Oct 31, 2007

Hazel Garnet Miller, 88, of Huntington, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at her residence.  Funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 3, 2007 at Beard Mortuary, Huntington with Pastor T.D. Mills officiating.  Burial will follow in Arthur Cemetery, Ona.  She was born August 23, 1919 on Mason County, WV, a daughter of the late Ottie and...

Ruby Harshbarger

Ruby Harshbarger

Oct 29, 2007

Ruby Slone Harshbarger, 87, of Huntington, passed away Monday, October 29, 2007 in Hospice House of Huntington.  Graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 1, 2007 at Woodmere Memorial Park Abbey of Remembrance.  She was born July 18, 1920 in Pike County, KY, a daughter of the late Jeff and Nancy Huff Slone.  She was also preceded...

William N. "Bill" Worsham

William N. "Bill" Worsham

Oct 27, 2007

William N. "Bill" Worsham, 52, of Huntington was called to his heavenly home on October 27, 2007.  Funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church with Dr. Allen Reasons officiating.  Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Memorial Park, Huntington.  He was born March 5, 1955 in Huntington, the son of Margaret and...

Katherine "Kitty" Lambert

Katherine "Kitty" Lambert

Oct 23, 2007

Katherine "Kitty" Lambert, of Huntington, WV, was called home to be with the Lord on October 23, 2007 at St. Mary's MedicalCenter. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Carl Merritt officiating. Burial will follow in WhiteChapelMemorialGardens. She was born in Franklin, WV a daughter of the late John Preston and Bessie...

Nora V. Harris

Nora V. Harris

Oct 18, 2007

Nora V. Harris, 100, formerly of Huntington, WV, widow of Aubrey H. Harris, died Thursday October 18, 2007 at CAMC General Hospital, Charleston. She is survived by a daughter, Betty Dew of Gilford, CT; a son, Stuart Blakely Harris of Charleston; four grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. She was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. Services will be held...

Teddie Lynn Metzger

Teddie Lynn Metzger

Oct 18, 2007

Teddie Lynn Metzger, 75, died October 18 at her home in Jacksonville, FL.  She was born in Huntington, January 18, 1932,  daughter of Samuel Victor Metzger and Ella Gill.  Her father's family was among the early settlers of Kentucky. Likewise her mother's family settled in Mason County, WV, in 1805.  She was the valedictorian of the HEHS Class of 1949...

Roy G. "Sonny" Kittle

Roy G. "Sonny" Kittle

Oct 16, 2007

Roy G. "Sonny" Kittle, Jr., 79, of Barboursville died on Tuesday, October 16, 2007.  A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, October 19, 2007 at Woodmere Memoral Park Abbey of Remembrance with the Rev. Skip Scibel officiating.  Roywas born December 19, 1927 in Huntington, WV, the son of the late Roy G. and Margaret Sellards Kittle.  He...

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