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Tuesday evening obituary update
The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Check back at 6:30 p.m. for more updated information on area deaths, and read Wednesday’s Herald-Dispatch and www.herald-dispatch.com.
EDWARD L. CHAPMAN of Barboursville, W.Va., died Friday. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville; burial at Enon Cemetery, Salt Rock, W.Va. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
YVONNE DARST, 67, formerly of Ironton, Ohio, wife of David Darst, died Thursday in Lakeland, Fla., where she was residing. She was a homemaker. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday, Woodland Cemetery, Ironton. There is no visitation. Tracy Brammer Funeral Home, Ironton, is assisting the family.
GARTH CHARLES ESTRIDGE III, 57, of Canada, Ky., died Sunday at home. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Rogers Funeral Home, Belfry, Ky.; burial at Reed-Lockard Cemetery, Turkey Creek, Ky. Visitation after 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. www.rerogersfuneralhome.com.
THOMAS EUGENE FINCH, 76, of Huntington, W.Va., died Thursday at home. He was a retired mechanic. Private memorial service at a later date Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home, Huntington, is assisting the family. www.ferrell-chambersfuneralhome.com.
LOUISA M. FUSON, 84, of Wayne, W.Va., died Monday in St. Mary's Medical Center. A memorial service will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday, Johnson Tiller Funeral Home, Wayne. Visitation one hour before service Thursday at the funeral home.
MARSHA CLEVINGER HALL, 36, of Gallipolis Ferry, W.Va., wife of John Hall, died Monday. Funeral service 1 p.m. Friday, Crow Hussell Funeral Home, Point Pleasant, W.Va.; burial at Henderson (W.Va.) Cemetery. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. www.crowhusellfh.com.
SHIRLEY MEDDINGS, 64, formerly of Paintsville, Ky., widow of James Meddings, died Monday at her Catlettsburg, Ky., home. She was a retired baker for New Era Bakery. Graveside service 11 a.m. Thursday, Davidson Memorial Gardens, Ivel, Ky. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Miller Funeral Home, Ashland, Ky.
MARILYN ALICE MERRITT, 76, of Catlettsburg, Ky., died Sunday at home. Celebration of Life 2 p.m. Wednesday, Preston Family Funeral Home, Ashland, Ky. Donations may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. www.prestonfamilyfuneralhome.com.
EDITH PEARL MOORE, 97, of Barboursville, W.Va., widow of John Moore, died Monday at Chateau Grove Care. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Sunshine Freewill Baptist Church; burial at Dock’s Creek Cemetery, Kenova, W.Va. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Reger Funeral Home, Huntington, W.Va.
CHARLIE MAE FRASHER NAPIER, 79, of Wayne, W.Va., widow of Sherman Napier Jr., died Wednesday. She was a schoolteacher. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, Morris Funeral Home, Wayne; burial at Community Memorial Gardens. Visitation two hours before service Thursday at the funeral home.
REGINA FAY OVERBY, 78, of Huntington, W.Va., wife of Charles R. Overby, died Sunday in Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Reger Funeral Home Chapel, Huntington; burial at Harveytown Cemetery, Huntington. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
WARNIE EUGENE SHORT, 40, of Midway, Ky., son of Eugene Short, died Sunday. He was a maintenance worker at Midway College. Funeral service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Meally (Ky.) Church of Christ; burial at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery, Staffordsville, Ky. Preston Funeral Home, Paintsville, Ky., is in charge of arrangements.
ROBERT L. SCOTT, 83, of Huntington, W.Va., husband of Mary Scott, died Monday in Hospice House of Huntington. He was a retired insurance agent. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Beard Mortuary, Huntington; entombment will follow at Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at the funeral home. Donations may be made to Hospice of Huntington or New Baptist Church. www.beardmortuary.com.
DOROTHEA LOUISE STAFFORD, 88, of Westwood, Ky., wife of Robert Stafford, died Monday in King’s Daughters Medical Center. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Preston Family Funeral Home, Ashland, Ky.; burial at Bellefonte Memorial Gardens, Flatwoods, Ky. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. www.prestonfamilyfuneralhome.com.
ROBERT C. STAFFORD, 60, of Matewan, W.Va., died Tuesday in Pikeville (Ky.) Medical Center. Funeral service 6 p.m. Thursday, Victory Christian Center, Lenore, W.Va.; visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the church. Rogers Funeral Home, Belfry, Ky., is assisting the family. www.rerogersfuneralhome.com.
MARY EVELYN WORKMAN, 91, of Proctorville, Ohio, widow of Harlow Workman, died Monday in Heartland of Riverview. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville; burial at Rome Cemetery, Proctorville. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
SAMMIE ZETO, 87 of Logan, W.Va., died Tuesday in Logan Regional Medical Center. Honaker Funeral Home, Logan, is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete.
