On the 13th of January, 2021, RAQUEL BRIERS, of Huntington, W.Va., went to be with her Lord and Savior. She died at home peacefully, with family at bedside. Raquel was born to Gonzalo Blanes Bou and Josefa Bay Perello in Sevilla, Spain. She met the love of her life, the late David Garth Brie…
DEIRDRE DOOLAN DUNWORTH, age 82, of Huntington, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 1, 2021. Born in White Plains, New York, on March 10, 1938, to John Anthony and Alice Kelley Doolan, Deirdre grew up in Chevy Chase, Maryland, and attended Blessed Sacrament School, the A…
DOROTHA BARBOUR MILLER, 99, of Daytona Beach, Florida, formerly of Huntington, West Virginia, went to be with the Lord on December 25, 2020, at her residence in Florida. Dorotha was the daughter of the late Stanley and Sarah (Adkins) Workman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ge…
SARA ANN HAWKINS, 95, of Huntington, passed away peacefully in her sleep Jan. 1, 2021, at Woodlands Retirement Community. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Marshall Hawkins, after 64 years of marriage. They had three children, Marsha Moses, Jim Hawkins and Greg Hawkins, …
NANCY G. STONE, 83, of Chesapeake, Ohio, passed away December 29, 2020, at her home. Nancy was born February 12, 1937, in Huntington, daughter of the late James and Alta Ellis Gill. She was a member of the Mount Hope Baptist Church and was a former secretary for Guyan Eagle Coal Co. and Isla…
CHARLES LOUIS “CHUCK” COOK, 69, passed away at Cabell Huntington Hospital on December 26, 2020, after a brief illness. He was born April 1, 1951, in St. Mary’s Hospital. He graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in 1969 and Marshall University in 1987. He was retired from Marshall Un…
ROSE SLATER ROBERTSON, of Huntington, passed away November 4, 2020, in the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Rose was born November 22, 1938, in Huntington, a daughter of the late John Harrison Slater and Lela Morrison Slater, and wife to the late David Robertson. In addition to her parents…
SHAWN EUGENE STEWART, 56, of Huntington, passed away at home on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. He was born on May 23, 1964, in Huntington, W.Va., a son of Carol Wheeler of Huntington. He worked at Piedmont, US Airways, and was the founder of Stogie’s Inc. He was a Marshall University alumnus,…
SHAWN EUGENE STEWART, 56, of Huntington, passed away at home on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. He was born on May 23, 1964, in Huntington, W.Va., a son of Carol Wheeler of Huntington. He worked at Piedmont, US Airways, and was the founder of Stogie’s Inc. He was a Marshall University alumnus,…
MRS. SANDRA “SANDIE” SAUNDERS, of Huntington, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 12, 2020. She was born November 1, 1947, in Welch, W.Va. Sandra is the beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and cousin of the Sigmon-Saunders family. She was preceded in death by her father, Ar…
MRS. SANDRA “SANDIE” SAUNDERS of Huntington passed away peacefully Thursday, November 12, 2020. She was born November 1, 1947, in Welch, W.Va. Sandra is the beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and cousin of the Sigmon-Saunders family. She was preceded in death by her father, Arth…
BIRCHIE LEA BOOTON, of Lavalette, went to be with the Lord Thursday morning after she passed away at the age of 95 years old. She was born May 16, 1925, at Race Fork, Virginia, to the late Gorden Cloyd Rife and Loueasy Justice Rife. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lowell Booto…
VIRGINIA ANNE STEINER passed away at the age of 87 on October 31, 2020. She was born May 21, 1933, to the late J.P. Heniger and Thelma Heniger. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Buddy Steiner. She is survived by two daughters, Julia Workman and Vivian Steiner. Virginia has three…
A lifelong resident of Huntington, ROBERT “BOB” SLICER died suddenly October 28, 2020. He was born January 18, 1948, in Huntington, son of the late George W. and Mabelle Chambers Slicer. He graduated from Huntington High School in 1965 and received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Marshall U…
DR. R. LAWRENCE DUNWORTH, age 86, of Huntington, W.Va., passed away Friday, October 16, 2020. Born in Portsmouth, Ohio, March 2, 1934, to Leo and Jeannette Dunworth, Larry grew up in Ironton, Ohio, attended St. Joseph’s High School, the University of Notre Dame and Georgetown University Medi…
JUDITH KAY MASSEY, 79, of Huntington, formerly of Minford, Ohio, and Okeechobee, Florida, died Wednesday, October 14, 2020, in Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. She was born November 27, 1940, a daughter of the late Dennis Eugene and Orba Sharon Shelton Massey. Judith was a retired Register…
ERMA MAYBELLE MESSINGER, 98, died Sunday, October 11, 2020, at her residence at the Woodlands Retirement Community. She was born May 15, 1922, in Huntington, a daughter of the late William Ray and Erma Estelle Frampton Bowser Messinger. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Claude H…
ROBERT ALLEN EINSTEIN died at his home on Saturday, September 19, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, John Einstein III, and his daughter, Kelli Virginia Searles. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Nowak Einstein; by his siblings and step-children, and by one grandson. He is also su…
RICHARD R. “DICK” BRAMMER, 78, of Huntington, West Virginia, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 8, 2020, surrounded by his wife, Cam, and his two sons, Brian and Sean, at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, W.Va. Dick was born November 18, 1941, son of the late Earl and Julia Bramm…
June 10, 1938 — August 25, 2020. MICHAEL LEE ALIFF, of Huntington, passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of August 25, 2020. A Huntington native and proud graduate of Vinson High School, after serving in the United States Navy he left the town he loved for work in Dallas,…
SUSANNA FURBEE, of Huntington, WV, passed from this earth on August 10, 2020, at the Woodlands Retirement Community, at the age of 91. Susanna was born on April 28, 1929, in Moundsville, W.Va. She was a graduate of Moundsville High School and attended Marshall University. Susanna married Jer…
ROBERT GARFIELD ADKINS JR., 71, of Huntington, W.Va., passed away at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Born October 24, 1948, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Huntington, W.Va., he was a son of Robert G. Adkins Sr. and the late Mildred Adkins. He is survived by his lov…
BARBARA McCOY GILBERT, 75, of Huntington, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020. She was born in Huntington, the daughter of the late Richard and Katherine McCoy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Ben Gilbert; brother, Richard McCoy Jr.; and sister-in…
CHARLES E. MARTIN, 85, of Lake Helen, Fla., formerly of Huntington, W.Va., died July 6, 2020, at his home. He was born March 29, 1935, in Huntington, son of the late Harry and Helen Kent Martin. He was a retired Senior Master Chief of the Command from the United States Navy. Master Chief Mar…
MR. CLARENCE WILLIAM MARTIN, of Huntington, WV, passed away May 13, 2020, at the age of 79. He was born March 24, 1941, to the late John Henry Martin Jr. and Ernestine Marie Allen Martin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by the paternal grandfather who raised him, John He…
MICHAEL REED STARK, 57, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Huntington, W.Va., died suddenly on Sunday, May 10, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Woodmere Memorial Park. Mike was born January 17, 1963, in Huntington, W.Va., son of Karen Stark that raised him who he fondly called “…
LINDEN CHILES, 95, of Huntington, died Sunday, May 10, 2020, at the Woodlands, with his family by his side. He was born May 14, 1924, in Louisa, Va., a son of the late Walter Douglas and Margaret Goodman Chiles. He was also preceded in death by his two wives, Nancy Dickinson Chiles and Georg…
DAN A. HANDLOSER, 101, of Huntington, W.Va., passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020, with his family by his side. Born on July 8, 1918, he was the son of Huntington architect Edward J. and Etta Steinhelper Handloser. He married his beloved wife, Mary T. Handloser, on September 25, 1942 at John…
NICOLA F. MORABITO, 96, of Huntington, went to his eternal rest on Monday, April 6, 2020, at home, surrounded by family. He was born December 6, 1923, in San Nicola D’ Adore, Italy, the son of the late Rocco G. and Maria Rosa Sollazzo Morabito. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wi…
ROSA MARIA MARTI Rosa Maria Martí (née Maria Rosa Martí Ferré), born July 10th, 1927, in Barcelona, Spain, passed away on March 8th, 2020 at the age of 92 in Barboursville. She was predeceased by her infant brother Jordi Martí Ferré, mother Francesca Ferré Mestre, father Pelegrí Martí Roig, …
ROSA MARIA MARTI Rosa Maria Martí (née Maria Rosa Martí Ferré), born July 10, 1927, in Barcelona, Spain, passed away on March 8, 2020, at the age of 92 in Barboursville. She was predeceased by her infant brother, Jordi Martí Ferré, mother, Francesca Ferré Mestre, father, Pelegrí Martí Roig, …
JOHN LEWIS EINSTEIN III
JOHN LEWIS EINSTEIN III
CAROLYN SUE BARNHOUSE (Wright), age 76, of Columbus, Ohio, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, following some health challenges. She was born January 4, 1944, in Huntington, W.Va., graduated from Huntington High School, and attended Southern Seminary College and Marshall U…
DENNIS PATRICK MURPHY, 65, of Barboursville, passed away on February 28, 2020, at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington. Dennis was born December 25, 1954, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; he was raised in Pittsburgh, Pa., and spent most of his adult life in Huntington. He is survived by his wife o…
JERRY KENNETH STRAUB, 78, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. He was born on May 1, 1941, in Wheeling, W.Va. He was the son of the late John K. and Olive V. Straub. Jerry is also preceded in death by his niece, Dawn Nethercutt, and grandson, Chase Adkins. He is…
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