Arton Adkins
Mar 10, 2006
Arton Adkins, 84, of Ceredo, husband of Ethel Ross Adkins, departed this life Friday, March 10, 2006 at St. Mary�s Medical Center. He was born November 15, 1921 to the late Floyd and Amanda Adkins. In addition to his parents, Art was preceded in death by his first wife, Peggy Ross Adkins, and his stepmother Lillian Adkins. In addition...

Nora K. Lowe
Mar 9, 2006
NORA K. LOWE, 63, of Huntington, formerly of Ceredo, died Thursday, March 9, 2006 in the Cornerstone Hospital at St. Mary�s Medical Center. She was a member of the New Life Church in Huntington. Nora was born July 15, 1942 in Wayne County, WV, a daughter of Anna Mae Nicolls of Gallipolis, OH and the late Clyde Harvey Blair...
Sara M. North
Mar 2, 2006
Sara M. North, 78, of Huntington died Thursday, March 2, 2006 at St. Mary�s Medical Center. She was born December 7, 1927 in Ashland, KY a daughter of the late Robert Allen Harless and Laura E. Coffee Harless Dotson. She united in marriage to Herman Jack North, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by...

Anna L. Gilkerson
Mar 2, 2006
Anna L. Gilkerson, 49, of Kenova died Thursday, March 2, 2006 in Chesapeake, OH. She was born February 21, 1957 in Ashland, KY a daughter of the late Chris Richards and Anna M. Keyser Damron. She united in marriage to Michael �Pickle� Gilkerson who survives. She is also survived by six children; Michael D. II and Bobbie Jo Gilkerson,...

Thomas W. Cotton
Mar 1, 2006
Thomas W. Cotton, 71, of Kenova passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at St. Mary�s Medical Center. He was born July 20, 1935 in Mt. Holley, NJ to the late Harry and Martha King Cotton. Mr. Cotton was a retired cook with the US Navy having served in the Vietnam War and the Korean Conflict. He was a member...
Ernest Claude Sowards
Feb 28, 2006
Rev. Ernest Claude Sowards, 77, of Huntington, W.Va., lost his battle with progressive supranuclear palsy and went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 28, 2006. He was born August 14, 1928 in Huntington, W.Va. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Margie Stallard Sowards; daughter, Carolyn, and husband, Danny Brown. PaPa leaves a very special...

Willis M. Wilson
Feb 26, 2006
Willis M. Wilson, 86 of Ceredo passed away February 26, 2006 at his residence. He had worked for the Maiden Form Mfg Company for over 30 years. He was born December 28, 1919 in Logan Co, a son of the late Settie Lou and Fred Wilson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife;...

Alma Hart
Feb 26, 2006
Mrs. Alma Jean Ferguson Hart, 75, of Huntington, WV passed away February 26, 2006 in Cabell-Huntington Hospital. She was born October 11, 1930 in Huntington the daughter of the late Roscoe and Clara Ballangee Ferguson. Surviving are one son, John A Hart III and his wife Judy Of Walton, KY. and one daughter, Clara S. Hart of Richmond, VA,...

Mary M. Holley
Feb 22, 2006
Mary �Madeline� Holley, 72, of Kenova died Wednesday, February 22, 2006. She was born August 18, 1933 in Kentucky, the daughter of the late Donald and Margaret Kidd. She was a retired school custodian. Mrs. Holley is preceded in death by two husbands, Carlis Holley and Shermon Holley, two sisters Joyce and Revil, and four brothers Floyd, Lee, Paris...
Stephanie Bocook
Feb 19, 2006
Stephanie Bocook, 35, of Kenova went home to be with the Lord Sunday, February 19, 2006 at St. Mary�s Medical Center. Stephanie was born July 4, 1970 in Wayne County, WV. She graduated from Ceredo-Kenova High School, earned a Business Management degree from the Huntington Junior College of Business, and was a member of the Russell Christian Baptist Church...

John W Brewer, Sr.
Feb 17, 2006
John W. Brewer, Sr., 78, of Ceredo died Friday, February 17, 2006. He was born February 28, 1927 in Ceredo a son of the late Glenn and Erie (Carver) Brewer. He was retired from the Corps of Engineers. Mr. Brewer was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ceredo and the American Legion Post #93. Mr. Brewer honorably...
Donald Lee Pelfrey
Jan 28, 2006
DONALD LEE PELFREY, 82, of Ceredo died Saturday at his residence. He was born May 24, 1923 in Ceredo a son of the late Basil and Ida Mae Ray Pelfrey. He was a retired Cabinet Installer with Woody�s Kitchens. Mr. Pelfrey was a member of the Ceredo United Methodist Church. He was also a member of the Ceredo Crescent...

Clarence Lee Kitchen
Jan 19, 2006
Clarence Lee Kitchen, 80, of West Portsmouth Ohio died Thursday, January 19,2006 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He is survived by his daughter Rita Kitchen. Private services will be held at a later date.
Phyllis A. Morris
Jan 18, 2006
PHYLLIS ARLENE (FOSTER) MORRIS, 73, of Huntington, WV died Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at her residence. She was a clerk with Hills Dept. Store, and a member of Apostolic Life Cathedral. She was born July 19, 1932 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Arnold and Alma Inez (Gillispie) Foster. She was also preceded in death by a sister,...

Harland L. Allen
Jan 12, 2006
HARLAND L. ALLEN, 73, husband of Willa Dean McKeand Allen, died Thursday at home. He was a retired meterman with Texas Electric Service Co., Fort Worth and Midland, Texas. A Memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 14,2006 at the Spring Valley Church of Christ.
Madra L. Walls
Jan 8, 2006
Madra Loucille Ashley Walls, 70, of Ceredo, WV died Sunday, January 8, 2006 at her home. Madra was a caretaker for many children in her home with the W.I.N. program for several years, giving each child her love and gentle guidance. She was born February 14, 1935 in Cattlettsburg, KY, a daughter of the late William Henry Ashley of...
Emma "Frankie" Damron
Nov 28, 2005
EMMA LOIS �FRANKIE� DAMRON, 77, of Kenova, WV, died Monday, November 28, 2005 at home. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Thursday at Ceredo-Kenova Funeral Home by Brother John Holland. Burial will be in Maple Hill Memorial Cemetery. She was born September 2, 1928 atWilsondale in Wayne County, WV, a daughter of the late McKinley and Lucy...
Benjamin "Alex" Dillon
Nov 26, 2005
BENJAMIN ALEXANDER DILLION, 17, of Ceredo, WV, died Saturday, November 26, 2005, in an auto accident. He was a student at Spring Valley High School. He was born April 27, 1988 in Ashland, KY, a son of Joyce Gayle (Kelley) Howard of Ashland, and the late James A. Dillon. Survivors include his grandmother, Mary Kelley of Ceredo; one brother...

Daisy Ellens
Nov 25, 2005
Wayne County News Obituary for Monday, November 28, 2005 Daisy Wanda (Edwards) Gibson Ellens, 73, of Kenova went to be with her Lord on Friday, November 25, 2005 in Spurlockville at the home of her son. She was born May 2, 1932 in Kenova a daughter of the late Charles and Arbutus (Cyrus) Edwards. Mrs. Ellens was of the...

Roy Jennings Whitt
Nov 22, 2005
Roy Jennings Whitt Sr. 60, of Wayne died Tuesday November 22, 2005 at his residence. He was born October 19, 1945 in Oceana WV a son to the late Glen M. Whitt and Elsie Maynard Whitt. He is survived by eight children; Beverly and Tim Frasher of Wayne, Patricia and Michael Crow of Columbus OH, Tammy and Shawn Tomblin...