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Local obituaries for the Huntington, Ceredo, and surrounding areas


Dorothy Ann Roach

Dorothy Ann Roach

Dec 25, 2020

Dorothy Ann (Carter) Roach, 89, of Lesage, WV, was given a gift like no other on December 25, 2020 when she was reunited with loved ones that have passed on before her. She was born March 7, 1931 the daughter of the late Corbett and Irene Carter.                                She was also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years,...

Claude  Willis Ridenour

Claude Willis Ridenour

Dec 24, 2020

Claude Willis Ridenour, 82, formerly of Springfield, MO, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 in Huntington, WV. “Claudie”, son of the late Howard and Marie Ridenour, worked in a printshop for most of his career. His most important titles, however, include: Christian, Husband, Daddy, Poppy, Uncle, and Brother. Claudie is survived by his loving wife, Verma, of 63  years,...

Emmett Larry Oldaker

Emmett Larry Oldaker

Dec 24, 2020

Emmett Larry Oldaker (also known as Popeye to his grandkids) 82 of Huntington, beloved husband, father, grandfather & great grandfather passed through our lives and left us with many wonderful memories went home to be with the Lord on Thursday December 24, 2020. Emmett graduated from Huntington East High School in the class of 1957.  Upon graduation he proudly...

Julia Charlene Lewis

Julia Charlene Lewis

Dec 24, 2020

Charlene Julia Lewis, 87, of Huntington, WV passed away peacefully on a snowy Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24, 2020 at the Emogene Dolin Hospice House in Huntington WV.  She was born September 17, 1933 in Huntington, WV, the daughter of the late Buford and Garnet Jones.  She was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Dr....

Leslie  "Bug" Thurmond Baisden

Leslie "Bug" Thurmond Baisden

Dec 24, 2020

Leslie "Bug" Baisden, 58, of Huntington, passed away Thursday December 24, 2020 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington.  He was born September 12, 1962 in Logan, WV, a son of the late Thurmond Leslie and Effie Mae Marcum Baisden Lucas.  He was a truck driver.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death...

Judy Karon Plymale

Judy Karon Plymale

Dec 23, 2020

Judy Karon Plymale,69, of Huntington, WV passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at her residence. She was born on November 2, 1951 in Huntington, WV the daughter of the late Matlan and Geneva James Waugh. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughter and son in law: Savannah and Warren McComas, her very special granddaughter: Rosalind...

George Edward Jessie

George Edward Jessie

Dec 23, 2020

George Edward Jessie, 90, of Ceredo, WV, widower of Juanita Tabor Jessie, passed away peacefully to his heavenly home on December 23, 2020 at his residence.  He was born February 12, 1930 in Olive Hill, Kentucky, a son of the late Lonnie and Ruby Wilson Jessie.  George was a teamster from the age of ten delivering coal from the...

Calvin C. Moore

Calvin C. Moore

Dec 23, 2020

Calvin C. Moore, 72, of Kenova, started his new journey on December 23, 2020 at his residence. Calvin was born on March 11, 1948 in Louisa, KY the son of the late Elbert Garfield and Vernia Mae Dobbins Moore. He was a laborer. In addidition to his parents he was preceded in death by 2 brother, Wendell Moore and...

Minetta Sue Rice

Minetta Sue Rice

Dec 22, 2020

Minetta Sue Rice, 81, of Huntington, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Services will be private for the family. Burial will take place in Ridgelawn Memorial Park. Minetta was born on January 19, 1939 in Huntington, WV to the late Belvard Rucker and Bertha Oakley Wellman Prichard. Minetta was a 1957 graduate of...

Richard "Dickie" Meredith

Richard "Dickie" Meredith

Dec 22, 2020

Richard “Dickie” Meredith, age 90, of Huntington, WV went to be with the Lord on December 22, 2020 at Cabell Huntington Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Richard was born December 1, 1930 to Bennie “Butler” and Kathryn Copley Meredith both of whom preceded him in death. Richard graduated from Huntington High School in 1950 and began working...

Patricia Bright

Patricia Bright

Dec 21, 2020

(Margaret) Patricia Stone Bright passed away in Huntington, WV on December 21, 2020 as the Star of Bethlehem shone in the sky. Born on her father’s birthday, July 9, 1937, Patsy was a climber of trees from an early age and had many adventures with her best friend, Charlotte.Longtime resident of Linwood NJ and a graduate of Pleasantville High...

Barbara  Jean Hall

Barbara Jean Hall

Dec 21, 2020

Barbara Jean Hall, 82, of Chesapeake, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House.Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday December 24, 2020 at 11:00 am at the Reger Funeral Chapel, Huntington, WV with Pastor Chuck Lawrence. Burial will follow at Woodmere Memorial Park. She was born on February 4, 1938 in...

Verna Gwilliams Stevens

Verna Gwilliams Stevens

Dec 20, 2020

Mrs. Verna Gwilliams Stevens, 89, passed away peacefully in her home on December 20, 2020. Born in Huntington, WV on October 24, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Dorothy Runyon Gwilliams. The loving wife of the late Billy Lester Stevens for 72 years. Loving mother-in-law of the late Thomas Coglianese. Also preceded in death by...

James Andrew Kelley, Jr.

James Andrew Kelley, Jr.

Dec 19, 2020

James Andrew Kelley Jr., 71, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020. Resident of Ceredo, WV, James was born March 18, 1949, to the late James Andrew Kelly Sr. and his wife, Mary Smith Kelley.  James was an Army Veteran who served his country during the Vietnam War where he was stationed in Thailand. After returning home, he worked as...

Debra Gale Shepherd

Debra Gale Shepherd

Dec 19, 2020

Debra Gale Shepherd, 67, of Barboursville, passed away Saturday December 19, 2020 at St. Mary's Medical Center.  Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm Sunday at the Reger Funeral Chapel, Huntington. Burial will follow in Docks Creek Cemetery, Kenova.  She was born May 23, 1953 in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Clifford Ray and Betty Byrd...

Tressie Francis Lawhorn

Tressie Francis Lawhorn

Dec 19, 2020

Tressie Francis Lawhorn,93, of Huntington, WV went home to be with her Lord, Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be conducted at noon on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at the Reger Funeral Chapel, by Pastor Dwight Mays and Pastor Eugene R. Houck. Burial will follow at Enon Cemetery, Salt Rock, WV. She...

Ruby Jewel Moye

Ruby Jewel Moye

Dec 18, 2020

Ruby Jewel Moye, 77, of Huntington, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. A graveside service will be conducted at 1:30 pm on Monday, December 28, 2020 at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, WV. Burial will follow. Ruby was born in Putnam County on March 8, 1943 to the late McKinley and Eldora Call Clark. She...

Roberta  June Ratcliff

Roberta June Ratcliff

Dec 18, 2020

ROBERTA WEBB RATCLIFF, 98, of Ceredo, entered into life abundant on Dec. 18, 2020 at home. She was born June 22, 1922 to Cullie and Sallie Williamson Webb of Fort Gay, WV. She was predeceased by James “Jimmy” Ratcliff, Jr., her husband of 59 years, and a beloved daughter, Julie Burgess. Also predeceasing her were her four sisters, Christina,...

Helen  Ivalene Hitchings

Helen Ivalene Hitchings

Dec 18, 2020

Helen Ferrell Hitchings, 90, of Huntington, WV, widow of Franklin B. Hitchings, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at her residence. A graveside funeral service will be held Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at 11:00 am at White Chapel Mausoleum by Pastor Dustin McCune. Entombment will follow. After college, Helen was a secretary for Island Creek Coal Company and...

Mary "Marty" Insco

Mary "Marty" Insco

Dec 13, 2020

Mary “Marty” Insco, 72, of Huntington, WV, wife of David Insco, passed away Sunday December 13, 2020.  She was born December 13, 1948 in Charleston, WV,  a daughter of the late Lansing Wayne and Ruby McCrady Hinzman.  Marty was the owner/operator of Permanent Solutions Beauty Salon.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a...

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