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Saturday night obituary update
The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Read our complete obituaries in the Sunday Herald-Dispatch and at www.herald-dispatch.com.
AUDREY M. ADKINS, 82, of Chesapeake, widow of Carlyle Bill Adkins, died Saturday at home. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Monday at Rome Cemetery, Proctorville. Visitation will be 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Monday at Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville.
Janice Sue Campbell Berry, 74, of Huntington, died Friday at Cabell Huntington Hospital. She was owner operator of Berry Hill Garden and Craft Center. Funeral services will be 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Chapman's Mortuary. Burial will follow at Ridgelawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Beatrice Fern Childers of Huntington, died Friday. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Green Valley Cemetery. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, 3100 Staunton Road, Huntington, WV, 25702. www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
HAROLD DAVID “HC” CONLEY, 83, of Westwood, husband of Betty Conley, died Friday at Community Hospice Care Center. He was a retired pipefitter with Local No. 248 and co-owner of Harold Conley & Sons Plumbing and other businesses. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Monday at Caniff Funeral Home, Westwood. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Burial Park Mausoleum. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
JANET K. CROWDER “KATY”, 64, of Winter Haven, Fla., formerly of Huntington and Wayne, daughter of John Edwards and the late Margaret Louise Edwards, and sister of Carol Fry and Roberta Adkins, all of Wayne, died Oct. 24. Funeral services were held in Winter Haven, Fla.
MINNIE M. DEHART, 93, of McCarr, died Thursday at Williamson (W.Va.) Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Sunday at Rogers Funeral Home, Belfry. Burial will follow at Mt. View Memory Gardens, Huddy. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
CLARA KATHRYN DEPRIE, 39, of Huntington, widow of Ronald Neace, died Friday at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. She was a student at Collins Career Center. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Chapman’s Mortuary, Huntington. Burial will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at the funeral home.
PHILIP R. EASTHOM, 64, of Proctorville, died Friday at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington. He wretired from Owens-Illinois. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton. Burial will follow at Locust Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.
Fredrick Bennett Ferguson, 70, of Clearwater, Fla., passed away at Mortin Plant Hospital in Clearwater on Monday. He was born in Mallory, W.Va. Fred was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. and retired from the Polk County School System. Rollins Funeral Home in Kenova is assisting the family and there will be no visitation. A family graveside service is being planned for 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Crescent Hill Cemetery. www.rollinsfh.com.
Justin W. Fowler, 59, of Point Pleasant, died Friday at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at the Wilcoxen Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Kirkland Memorial Gardens in Point Pleasant. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. www.wilcoxenfuneralhome.
PARILEE HALL, 83, of Bevinsville, widow of Charles L. Hall, died Friday at home. She was a retired beautician. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Monday at Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin. Burial will follow at Buckingham Cemetery, Bevinsville. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
GEORGE KEMPER JR., 87, of Gallipolis, widower of Helen Irene Mooney Kemper, died Saturday at home. He was a retired stock pile operations foreman for the government at General Service Administration, Point Pleasant, W.Va. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Willis Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Ohio Valley Memory Gardens. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at the funeral home. www.willisfuneralhome.com.
BEDELIA I. “BETTY” LEEP, 80, of Ona, died Thursday. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Beard Mortuary. Burial will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville. Visitation will be two hours prior to service at the funeral home. www.beardmortuary.com.
DORIS RAYE McCLELLAN, 63, of Huntington, wife of Gary G. McClellan, died Thursday at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. She was a homemaker. Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness, 150 Wood Lane, Huntington. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Chapman’s Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
William C."Carl" McFarland, 84, of Catlettsburg, widower of Cora Porter McFarland, died Friday evening at Hospice House of Huntington. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens.
STEPHEN RAY MEADE, 57, of South Point, died Friday at Community Hospice of Ashland, Ky. Reger Funeral Home, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete.
ANNA “LOUISE” MILLER, 77, of Hamlin, widow of Joseph E. Miller, died Friday at Cabell Huntington Hospital. She was a retired book keeper and business owner. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Koontz Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Bear Branch Cemetery, Spurlockville. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at Koontz Funeral Home, Hamlin.
Thomas Alfred Moore, 73, of Barboursville, passed away Nov. 6, 2009, at Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral Service will be conducted Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery with full Military Honors. Visitation will be Monday, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home. www.ferrell-chambersfuneralhome.com.
LUCILE BENTLEY PINSON, 88, of Pikeville, died Friday at St. Josephs Hospital, Lexington. Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Sunday at J.W. Call Funeral Home, Pikeville. Burial will follow at Bentley Family Cemetery, Pikeville. Visitation will be two hours prior to service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Lexington. www.jwcallfuneralhome.com.
CURTIS DELAIN PLEDGER, 83, of Apple Grove, husband of Margaret Earnestine Moore Pledger, died Thursday at the V.A. Medical Center. He was a welder. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Chapman’s Mortuary, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements.
FREDERICK L. ROLLINS, 74, of Holden, widower of Lois Waybright Rollins, died Friday. He was an x-ray and lab technician at Holden Hospital and Logan General Hospital. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Honaker Funeral Home, Logan. Burial will follow at Highland Memory Gardens, Godby. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. www.honakerfuneralhome.org.
CLINTON LEE SHRADER, 35, formerly of Huntington, died Thursday. The family will be having a memorial in his memory Monday at Salt and Light Worship Center, 2020 Carter Ave., Ashland, KY 41101, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, a donation to a college fund for Clinton’s children would be appreciated. For more information or directions, call Jennifer Curnutte at 304-972-2772.
HELEN MARGUERITE SIERER, 84, of Ironton, died Thursday at King’s Daughters Medical Center. She retired from Ashland Oil Inc. Funeral Mass will be 11 a.m. Monday at Saint Joseph Church. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Monday at O’Keefe-Baker Funeral Home.
GLOVER WALKER SPENCER, 76, of Martin, husband of Ruby Lee Maggard Spencer, died Friday at home. He was retired from Columbia Gas Company. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hall Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Davidson Memorial Gardens, Ivel.
LARRY SWEET, 54, of Hurricane, formerly of Barboursville, husband of Rhonda Sweet, died Friday. Visitation will be at Lighthouse Baptist Church of Milton, W.Va., Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Koontz Funeral Home, Hamlin, W.Va., is handling the arrangements.
JACOB “JAKE” WILSON, 27, of Hartford, died Thursday at home. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Monday at Hillside Baptist Church, Pomeroy, Ohio. Visitation will be two hours prior to service at the church. Deal Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
TIM YOUNG, 60, of Hurricane, husband of Shirley Young, died Friday at UPMC Montefoire Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa. He was retired from INCO/Alloy Special Metals. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Monday at Allen Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Family House University Place, 123 University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.