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Tuesday night obituary update
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.
LUESETTA COLLINS, 97, of Ironton, Ohio, widow of Charley Collins, died Sunday in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. She was a homemaker. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton; burial at Bald Knob Cemetery. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the fuenral home. www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.
CHARLES EDISON COTTRILL, 95, of Point Pleasant, W.Va., died Sunday at home. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Heights United Methodist Church, Point Pleasant; burial at Suncrest Cemetery, Point Pleasant. Visitation from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Wilcoxen Funeral Home, Point Pleasant.
JOHN HARRY DAVID, 69, of Louisa, Ky., died Monday at home. Graveside service 2 p.m. Nov. 3, Cooke Family Cemetery, Yellow Creek, Ky. There was no visitation. Young Funeral Home, Louisa, is in charge of arrangements.
VIRGINIA ANN ELLIS, 70, of Ironton, Ohio died Sunday at home. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio; burial at Rome Cemetery, Proctorville. Visitation one hour before service Thursday at the funeral home. www.timeformemory.com/hall.
LEONARD FETTY, 46, formerly of Huntington, W.Va., died October 29 in Las Vegas, Nev. There will be a small candlelight gathering from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the home of Randy and Janet Beeler. For more information, call 304-697-7780.
EUNICE FAY GILLISPIE, 83, of South Shore, Ky., wife of Eugene Gillispie, died Monday in Hempstead Manor, Portsmouth, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Funeral service 1 p.m. Friday, Reed Funeral Home, Greenup, Ky.; burial at Pennsylvania Cemetery, Argillite, Ky. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to Community Hospice Care Center, 2330 Pollard Rd., Ashland, KY 41101 or Heartland Hospice, 35 Bierly Rd., Suite 2, Portsmouth, OH 45662.
BURNELINE JOHNSTON of Huntington, W.V.a, widow of Junior E. Johnston, died Oct. 22, in Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral service was Oct. 24, at Beard Mortuary, Huntington, with burial at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, W.Va. Donations may be made to Hospice of Huntington.
SCOTT ALLEN KEESEE, 37, of Huntington, W.Va., died October 28 at home. He was a welder. Memorial service 2 p.m. Thursday, Reger Funeral Chapel, Huntington. Visitation one hour before service Thursday at the funeral home.
WILLIAM A. KING, 78, of Huntington, W.Va., husband of Virginia Whaley King, died Sunday in Hospice House of Huntington. He retired from Greyhound Bus Lines. Funeral service 1 p.m. Friday, Spring Valley Freedom Baptist Church; burial at Spring Valley Memory Gardens. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the church. Donations may be made to the church or Hospice House of Huntington. Reger Funeral Home, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements. www.timeformemory.com/reger.
CLARENCE V. NANCE, 84, formerly of Huntington, W.Va., widower of Barbara Ann Cassell Nance, died Sunday. He worked in retail sales. Prayer service 7 p.m. Tuesday, Summersett Memorial Chapel, Salisbury, N.C.; visitation until 9 p.m. Funeral service 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sacred Heart Catholic Church; burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Holy Angels, PO Box 710, Belmont, NC 28012. www.summersettfuneralhome.com.
RHONDA MICHELLE ALEXANDER NELSON, 38, of Ashland, Ky., wife of Edgar Nelson, died Monday in St. Mary’s Medical Center. Graveside service 1 p.m. Thursday, Winslow Cemetery. Visitation from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Kilgore and Collier Funeral Home, Catlettsburg, Ky.
ARTHUR TOMBLIN, 70, of Harts, W.Va., died Tuesday at home. Honaker Funeral Home, Logan, W.Va., is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete.
HALIENNA HENDRICKS TRENT, 62, of Meally, Ky., mother of Larry Dwayne Trent of Sadieville, Ky., died Monday. She had been an assembly line worker for Lexmart. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Preston Funeral Chapel, Paintsville, Ky.; burial at Penix Family Cemetery, Boons Camp, Ky. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
ANCE VARNEY JR., 81, of Canada, Ky., died Monday. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Belfry (Ky.) Freewill Baptist Church; burial at Varney Branch Cemetery, Kimper, Ky. Visitation after 6 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at the church. Arrangements by Rogers Funeral Home, Belfry. www.rerogersfuneralhome.com.
MARY LUCY CRAWFORD WOMACK, 93, of Grayson, Ky., widow of Ernest Womack, died Tuesday at home. She was a homemaker. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Sparks Funeral Home, Grayson; burial at Grayson Memorial Park. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. www.sparksfh.com. Contributions may be made to First Church of Christ, 116 E. 2nd St., Grayson, KY 41143, or Community Hospice, 1538 Central Ave., Ashland, KY 41101.
