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Tuesday night obituary update

August 26, 2008 @ 05:28 PM

The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Read our complete obituaries in the Wednesday Herald-Dispatch and at www.herald-dispatch.com.

ROSA BELLE VANOVER ADKINS, 87, of Ashland, Ky., widow of Roy Adkins Jr., died Monday in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, Kilgore and Collier Funeral Home, Catlettsburg, Ky.; burial at Rose Hill Burial Park, Ashland. Visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

ROY JUNIOR ALLEN, 66, of Lavalette, W.Va., husband of Mable Allen, died Tuesday at home. He worked at Sugarwood Golf Club. Funeral service 2 p.m. Friday, Reger Funeral Chapel, Huntington, W.Va.; burial at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, W.Va. Visitation two hours before service Friday at the funeral home.

MARY JANE BOSTWICK, 61, of Huntington, W.Va., widow of George Bostwick, died Monday at home. Funeral service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Harrison-Pyles Funeral Home, Wheelersburg, Ohio. Visitation two hours before service Wednesday at the funeral home.

STELLA BOYD, 96, of Ashland, Ky., widow of William Boyd, died Monday in Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland. She was a homemaker. Funeral service 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Lazear Funeral Home, Ashland; burial at Ashland Cemetery. Visitation one hour before service Wednesday at the funeral home. Community Hospice, 1538 Central Ave., Ashland, KY 41101 or Boyd County Animal Shelter, 1025 Bob McCullough Dr., Ashland, KY 41102.

WILLIAM EUGENE BRADLEY, 60, of Raceland, Ky., father of Charles Bradley, died Monday in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. He retired from AK Steel. Funeral service noon Thursday, Carman Funeral Home, Flatwoods, Ky.; burial at Bellefonte Memorial Gardens, Flatwoods. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

LORETTA DINGESS CHRYSSOFOS BRYANT, 71, of Chapmanville, W.Va., widow of Birthal Lee Dingess, Mike Chryssofos and Allen Bryant, died Monday in St. Mary’s Medical Center. She was owner and operator of Coney Island Restaurant in Logan, W.Va. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Evans Funeral Home, Chapmanville; burial at Highland Memory Gardens, Godby, W.Va. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the Pickin’ in the Park building fund.
 
ALICE F. CARTTE, 100, of Huntington, W.Va., widow of Chauncey H. Cartte, died Monday. She was a retired schoolteacher. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Beard Mortuary, Huntington; burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to the service Thursday at the mortuary. Donations may be made to Guyandotte United Methodist Church. www.beardmortuary.com.

LEONA FAYE MITCHELL ERVIN, 60, of Huntington, W.Va., died Monday. Service will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Lighthouse Baptist Church, Norway Avenue, Huntington.

RAYMOND D. FRASHIER, 57, of Coal Grove, Ohio, husband of Kathy Cremeans Frashier, died Sunday at home. He was employed at Tri-State Industries. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton, Ohio; burial at Centenary Cemetery, Greasy Ridge, Ohio. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to Tri-State Industries, 606 Carlton Davidson Lane, Coal Grove, OH 45638. www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.

CHRISTINE FRUTH, 97, formerly of Point Pleasant, W.Va., died Monday in Darst Group Home, Pomeroy, Ohio. Crow-Hussell Funeral Home, Point Pleasant, is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete. www.crowhussellfh.com.

FRANK DEE GARRETT, 45, of Poca, W.Va., son of Eleanor R. Stollings Garrett of Poca, died Sunday at home. Memorial service at a later time. Evans Funeral Home, Chapmanville, W.Va., is in charge of arrangements.

CARRIE LOUCINDY HAYES, 84, of Ashland, Ky., widow of Virgil Griffith and Dennie Hayes, died Monday in Oakmont Manor Nursing Home. She was a homemaker. Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, Kirby Flats (Ky.) Cemetery. There is no visitation. Lazear Funeral Home, Ashland, is assisting the family.

VERNON JENKINS, 52, of Summit, Ky., died Monday at home. He was a self-employed carpenter and auto body worker. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Evans Funeral Home, Raceland, Ky.; burial at Caroline Cemetery, Raceland. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

WAYNE MAYNARD, 84, of Huntington, W.Va., widower of Doris Elizabeth Maynard, died Tuesday at home. He was a retired iron worker with Local 769, Ashland, Ky. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Reger Funeral Chapel, Huntington; entombment at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, W.Va. Visitation from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at the funeral home.

CLENT MEADOWS SR., 86, formerly of South Point, Ohio, widower of Vertus Marcum Meadows, died Aug. 21 at his Sebastian, Fla., home. He was owner of Harris Calorific, a welding and safety supply company in South Point. Funeral service 11 a.m. Sept. 2, Sebastian Cemetery. Strunk Funeral Home, Sebastian, is in charge of arrangements.

JAMES LEE MORRISON, 75, of Huntington, W.Va., husband of Velda Joan Morrison, died Monday in Doctor’s Hospital, Augusta, Ga. He was an investigator for Carl Wray Investigations. Chapman’s Mortuary, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete.

GLEN NAPIER, 90, of Kenova, W.Va., widower of Thelma Elkins Napier, died Tuesday in Huntington Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday,  Rollins Funeral Home, Kenova; burial will follow in Dock's Creek Cemetery. Visitation one hour before service Thursday at the funeral home. www.rollinsfh.com.

HOWARD EUGENE OLDAKER, 52, of Lesage, W.Va., died Sunday. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, Chapman’s Mortuary, Huntington; burial at Greenbottom Memorial Park. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. www.chapmans-mortuary.com.

CLIFFORD OUSLEY, 50, formerly of Prestonsburg, Ky., husband of Edith Ousley, died Saturday in Cumberland Medical Center, Crossville, Tenn. He was a coal miner. Funeral service 1 p.m. Friday, Nelson Frazier Funeral Home, Martin, Ky.; burial at Ousley Family Cemetery, Prestonsburg. Visitation after 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. www.nelsonfrazierfuneralhome.com.

SUSAN BECKER POWERS, 60, of Ashland, Ky., wife of Robert F. Powers Jr., died Saturday in Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland. Private service was Monday at Ashland Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Community Hospice, 1538 Central Ave., Ashland, KY 41101. Lazear Funeral Home, Ashland, assisted the family.

MILDRED SAUNDERS, 82, of East Lynn, W.Va., died Monday at home. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Johnson Tiller Funeral Home, Wayne, W.Va.; burial at Sanders Cemetery, Nestlow, W.Va. Visitation after 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

LINDA PRICE STEWART of Ashland, Ky., widow of Fred Stewart Jr., died Monday. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Steen Funeral Home Central Avenue Chapel, Ashland; burial at Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the Scott Stewart McDowell-Tomcast Baseball Fund at National City Bank. www.steenfuneralhomes.com.

C.E. “KIPP” WETHERALL JR., 56, of Huntington, W.Va., companion of Connie Lyzenga, died Monday in St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was owner and operator of Wetherall Concrete. Graveside service 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington. Visitation after 11 a.m. Wednesday at the cemetery. Chapman’s Mortuary, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements. www.chapmans-mortuary.com.