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Tuesday night obituary update

January 13, 2009 @ 06:06 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.

MARIE ADKINS, 69, of Wayne, W.Va., died Saturday in St. Mary’s Medical Center. Johnson Tiller Funeral Home, Wayne, is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete.

HELEN EUGENIA SINDELL ANDERSON, formerly of Huntington, W.Va., widow of Lane Anderson, died in Wilmington, N.C., on Dec. 23, 2008. The interment service has been changed from Saturday, Jan. 17, to 11 a.m. March 14, at Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington. Memorial contributions may be made to Duke Family Support Program, Box 3600, Duke Medical Center, Durham, NC, 27710, or to the Little Chapel on the Boardwalk, 2 West Fayetteville Street, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480. Condolences may be made to condolences@andrewsmortuary.com.

MARY IMOGENE NANCE BARKER, 82, of Princeton, W.Va., formerly of Huntington and Branchland, W.Va., widow of Lige Barker, died Sunday. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, McGhee-Handley Funeral Home, West Hamlin, W.Va.; burial at Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va. Visitation two hours before service Thursday at the funeral home.

LUCILLE F. COURTS, 88, of Milton, W.Va., died Monday. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Union Baptist Church; burial at Forest Memorial Park, Milton. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Wallace Funeral Home, Milton.

RUBY HELEN DEATON, 82, of Proctorville, Ohio, widow of Wilmore Deaton, died Monday in Heritage Center. Funeral service noon Thursday, Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville; burial at Sol Perry Cemetery. Visitation one hour before the service Thursday at the funeral home. www.timeformemory.com/hall.

LARRY LEE DILLEY, 71, of Ironton, Ohio, husband of Janice Dilley, died Monday at home. Remembrance of Life from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, home of Teresa and Scott Wylie, 1618 South 7th St., Ironton. Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio, is in charge of arrangements.

ELEANOR JOYCE DOAN, 67, of Springfield, Ohio, died Monday in Mercy St. John’s Springfield. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Rogers Funeral Home, Belfry, Ky.; burial at Mountain View Memory Gardens, Huddy, Ky. Visitation after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.  www.rerogersfuneralhome.com.

CHRISTINE A. JONES, 37, of Huntington, W.Va., died Sunday at home. Time of Remembrance is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home, Huntington. www.ferrell-chambersfuneralhome.com.

CHRISTINE KINNEY, 85, of Ashland, Ky., widow of William Douglas Kinney, died Monday in King’s Daughters Medical Center. She retired from Columbia Gas Company. Funeral service 1 p.m. Friday, New Hope Baptist Church; burial at Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland. Visitation one hour before service Friday at the church. Steen Funeral Home, Central Avenue Chapel, Ashland, is assisting the family. www.steenfuneralhomes.com.

ORVIL KINSER, 75, of Peytona, W.Va., husband of Evelyn Vance Kinser, died Monday in CAMC Memorial. Funeral service noon Thursday, Freeman Funeral Home, Chapmanville, W.Va. Visitation from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

LEAH C. KNIGHT, 65, of Wayne, W.Va., died Tuesday at home. Johnson Tiller Funeral Home, Wayne, is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete. 

EARNEST L. LAMBERT, 73, of Logan, W.Va., died Monday at home. There will be a private burial. Honaker Funeral Home, Logan, is in charge of arrangements.

JOHN SIGSBY MAYNARD, 84, of Huntington, W.Va., widower of Neva Noftz Maynard, died Monday in Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center. He retired from Schindler Elevator in Toledo, Ohio. Graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Community Memorial Gardens, Wayne, W.Va. Donations may be made to The Huntington City Mission. Johnson Tiller Funeral Home, Wayne, is assisting the family.

PAUL ALFRED McCOMAS, 76, of Prichard, W.Va., widower of Barbara French McComas and Susan Cooper McComas, died Sunday at home. He was a pipeline welder. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Rollins Funeral Home, Kenova, W.Va.; burial at McComas Family Cemetery. Visitation two hours before service Thursday at the funeral home. www.rollinsfh.com.

DONALD BRUCE NENNI, 55, of Huntington, W.Va., died Monday. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, W.Va.; burial at Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington. Visitation one hour before service Thursday at the funeral home. www.timeformemory.com/wallace.

PATRICIA CHARLENE DAVIS PERRY, 74, of Kenova, W.Va., wife of Harrison H. Perry, died Monday in St. Mary’s Medical Center. Graveside service 1 p.m. Friday, Catlettsburg (Ky.) Cemetery. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Kilgore and Collier Funeral Home, Catlettsburg.

PHILLIP RANDALL PINKERTON, 55, of Kenova, W.Va., died Sunday at home. Funeral service 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio; burial at Miller (Ohio) Memorial Gardens. Visitation one hour before service Thursday at the funeral home.

PAUL R. RUCKER, 86, of Gallipolis, Ohio, died Sunday in Holzer Senior Care Center. He retired from Gallipolis Developmental Center. Service was Jan. 13 at Willis Funeral Home, Gallipolis; burial at Ridgelawn Cemetery, Mercerville, Ohio. www.willisfuneralhome.com.

JESSE JAMES SHARP, infant son of Margie Sharp Weisenberger and Jesse Douglas Jackson of Ironton, Ohio, died Monday in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. Funeral service 3 p.m. Saturday, Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton; burial at Sugar Creek Cemetery. Visitation one hour before service Saturday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the Sudden Infant Death Network of Ohio, 421 Graham Road Suite H, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221. www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.

SHIRLEY LEE WHITENACK, 78, of Huntington, W.Va., widow of Allen Whitenack, died Thursday in Hospice House of Huntington. She was a homemaker. Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington. Visitation after 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the cemetery. Reger Funeral Home, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements.

HELEN J. ZIMMER, 87, of Proctorville, Ohio, widow of John Zimmer, died Sunday at home. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, Morris Funeral Home Chapel, Wayne, W.Va.; burial at Elmwood Cemetery, Wayne. Visitation one hour before service Thursday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Huntington.