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Tuesday night obituary update

November 18, 2008 @ 06:23 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, 89, of East Lynn, W.Va., died Sunday. Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday, Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, W.Va.; burial at Baylous Cemetery, Salt Rock, W.Va. Visitation from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

DIANE SHEPHERD BAILEY, 79, formerly of Hueysville, Ky., died Monday in Kendalville, Ind., where she was residing. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin, Ky.; burial in Rube Bailey Cemetery, Hueysville. Visitation after 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. www.hallfuneralservice.com.

EVA MARIE WALKER BERRY, 97, of Barboursville, W.Va., widow of Ruford Berry, died Tuesday. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville; burial at  Baylous Cemetery, Salt Rock, W.Va. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to a church of your choice.

DOROTHY FAYE BROWN, 86, of Argillite, Ky., widow of Earl Brown, died Monday in King’s Daughters Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, Reed Funeral Home, Greenup, Ky.; burial at Brown Cemetery, Hunnewell, Ky. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

RONALD LEE BROWN, 65, of Milton, W.Va., died Sunday. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Wallace Funeral Home, Milton; burial at Crown City (Ohio) Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday the funeral home.

EMMA EDITH COBERLY, 91, formerly of Chapmanville, W.Va., widow of Ross G. Coberly, died Saturday in Manor Care Nursing Home, Willoughby, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Evans Funeral Home, Chapmanville; burial at Highland Memory Gardens, Godby, W.Va. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

BETTY COLLINS, 66, of Ironton, Ohio, wife of Orville Collins, died Tuesday in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. She was a homemaker. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton; burial at Zoar Cemetery. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to American Breast Cancer Foundation, 1220 E. Joppa Rd., Suite 332, Baltimore, MD 21286. www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.

WILLIS W. COOK of Huntington, W.Va., husband of Dolores Cook, died Monday in The Woodlands. He retired from CSX Railway as Director of Public Relations. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday, Enslow Park Presbyterian Church, Huntington. A visitation with family follows in the church parlor. Klingel-Carpenter Mortuary, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements. Contributions may be made to Enslow Park Presbyterian Memorial Fund, the Huntington Museum of Art or Cammack Children's Center. www.klingelcarpenter.com.

JAMES A. DOUGLAS, 50, of Ironton, Ohio, husband of Kathy Reaper Douglas, died Monday in King’s Daughters Medical Center. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Tracy Brammer Funeral Home, Ironton; burial at Zoar Cemetery, Coal Grove, Ohio. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

CASEY JO ELLIOTT, infant son of Carla D. Mayo Elliott and William Monroe Elliot of Grayson, Ky., died Saturday in King's Daughters Medical Center. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Rockwall United Baptist Church; burial at Seagraves Cemetery. Visitation after 10 a.m. Thursday at the church. Sparks Funeral Home, Grayson, is assisting the family. www.sparksfh.com

PAULINE WATSON GILBERT, 82, formerly of Floyd County, Kentucky died Monday in Kalkaska Memorial Health, Michigan. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin, Ky.; burial at Davidson Memorial Gardens, Ivel, Ky. Visitation after 5 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. www.hallfuneralservice.com.

CLEO MAE GALAYDE, 93, of Flatwoods, Ky., mother of Nancy Thomas, died Monday in Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, Ky. She was a homemaker. Carman Funeral Home, Flatwoods, is in charge of arrangements.

NILE E. GREENE, 62, of Huntington, W.Va., died Saturday in Cabell Huntington Hospital. He was employed at ACF Industries. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Calvary Missionary Baptist Church; burial at Meadow Haven Memorial Park, Ingrams Branch, W.Va. Visitation one hour before service Friday at the church. Callender Funeral Home, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements.

Harmon Hensley, 65, of Huntington, W.Va., formerly of Logan, W.Va., died Nov., 5 at home. He was a former employee of Mt. State Meat Packing, Logan. There will be no service. Private burial at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Elk Funeral Home, 2001 Pennsylvania Ave., Charleston, WV.

ROSE ELIZABETH INSCO of Huntington, W.Va., wife of Billy Insco, died Friday. She was a retired route driver for the Herald Dispatch. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Chapman's Mortuary, Huntington; burial at Crook Cemetery. Visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

RORY DUANE JOHNSON, 48, of Proctorville, Ohio, son of Janice Johnson, died Sunday in The University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Ky. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Schneider-Griffin Funeral Home, Chesapeake, Ohio; burial will follow at Rome Cemetery, Proctorville. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. www.schneidergriffin.com.

FLORENCE KING, 79, of Denton, Ky., widow of Cecil King, died Monday in Carter County Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was a homemaker. Funeral service 10 a.m. Thursday, Sparks Funeral Home, Grayson, Ky.; burial at Montgomery Cemetery, Greenup County. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. www.sparksfh.com.

JAMES E. McCOMAS, 71, of Chesapeake, Ohio, died Saturday at home. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio; burial at Rome Cemetery, Proctorville. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

RUTH SAMMONS NASSER, 91, of S. Pasadena, Fla., died Sunday. Contributions may be sent to Nature Conservancy or Hospice. National Cremation Society, Clearwater, Fla., is assisting the family.

TINA ARLENE PERRAULT, 49, of Ocklawaha, Fla., died Sunday. Central Florida Cremation Society, Tavares, Fla., is in charge of arrangements.

J. TIMOTHY POORE, 63, of Huntington, W.Va., formerly of Williamson, W.Va., husband of Sandra Dempsey Poore, died Sunday in Cabell Huntington Hospital. He was an attorney with the Department of Highways. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, St. John's Episcopal Church, Huntington; burial at Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Chapman's Mortuary, Huntington.

MAXINE CONLEY REED, 98, of Hueysville, Ky., widow of Commadore Reed, died Monday at home. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, Hueysville Church of Christ; burial at J.M. Conley Cemetery, Hueysville. Visitation after 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hall Funeral Home, Martin, Ky. www.hallfuneralservice.com.

ANN SANDERS, 72, formerly of Gallipolis, Ohio, widow of Sidney A. Sanders, died Monday in Holzer Senior Care Center. She retired as a legal secretary for Gallia County Common Pleas Court. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Willis Funeral Home, Gallipolis; burial at Ohio Valley Memory Gardens, Gallipolis. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to Grace United Methodist Church, 600 2nd Ave., Gallipolis, OH 45631. www.willisfuneralhome.com.

MARY EVELYN SANDERS, 77, of South Point, Ohio, died Tuesday in St. Mary's Medical Center. Schneider-Griffin Funeral Home, Chesapeake, Ohio, is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete.

GREG SHEPHERD, 38, of Hueysville, Ky., died Nov. 13. Funeral service noon Saturday, Hall Funeral Home, Martin, Ky.; burial at Drift (Ky.) Cemetery. Visitation after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the family. www.hallfuneralservice.com.

BOB SNAVELY, 77, of Huntington, W.Va., husband of Jackie Snavely, died Monday in St. Mary's Medical Center. He was a retired salesman for Sutphin Fire Equipment. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, Pea Ridge Baptist Church. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Chapman's Mortuary, Huntington. Donations may be made to Pea Ridge Baptist Church Building Fund, 5945 East Pea Ridge Rd., Huntington, WV 25705. www.chapmans-mortuary.com

RICHARD DAVID WEBB, 49, of Pedro, Ohio, husband of Linda Sue Ann Kerns Webb, died Monday in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. He was a Rock Hill School District custodian. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Puckett Cemetery, Pedro. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton, Ohio. www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.

WATSON EDGAR “TIMMY” WILEY, 43, of Ranger, W.Va., husband of Mary Alana Cottrell Wiley, died Sunday. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday, House of Prayer, West Hamlin, W.Va. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville, W.Va., is in charge of arrangements.