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Local obituaries for the Huntington, Ceredo, and surrounding areas


Larry Roger Mckenzie

Larry Roger Mckenzie

Jun 5, 2018

Larry Roger McKenzie, 74 of Huntington, WV passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018 in King's Daughters Medical Center, Ashland, Ky. Larry was born December 24, 1943 in Huntington, WV a son of the late Thomas F. and Gladys Scaggs McKenzie. He was a self-employed mechanic; and attended Kellogg Church of God Holiness and Oakview Missionary Baptist Church. He was...

Robert "Robbie" Phipps

Robert "Robbie" Phipps

Jun 3, 2018

Robert “Robbie” Phipps, 57, of Huntington, husband of Valerie Hall Phipps, passed away Sunday June 3, 2018 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 pm Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church Huntington by Rev. Mark Connor. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington. He was born December 10, 1960 in Huntington,...

James Michael Whitt

James Michael Whitt

Jun 2, 2018

James Michael Whitt, 44, of Kenova, WV passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at 2:00pm at the Catlettsburg Freewill Baptist Church conducted by Pastor Roger Branhanmand Russell McCoy. Burial will follow at Docks Creek Cemetery, Maple Hill Section, Kenova, WV James was born...

James Clifford Chandler

James Clifford Chandler

Jun 2, 2018

James Clifford Chandler 87, of Kenova, WV passed away on June 2, 2018 at his home. He was born November 25, 1930 in Olcott, WV to the late Orville Ray Chandler and Erma Miller. James is preceded in death by his wife, Oletta Stamper. He leaves behind to mourn his loss and cherish his memory, his girlfriend, Janice Hager;...

Meredith Emily Dale

Meredith Emily Dale

Jun 1, 2018

Our precious Meredith Emily Dale went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 31, 2018. She was born October 14, 1982, in Huntington. She graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in 2001 and attended Marshall University, where, like her mother and maternal grandmother, she was a member of the Alpha Xi Delta sorority. Meredith was preceded in death...

Carolyn Sue Bledsoe Newman

Carolyn Sue Bledsoe Newman

Jun 1, 2018

Carolyn Sue Bledsoe Newman, 73, of Huntington, passed away June 1, 2018 in Huntington. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 am Wednesday at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Pastor Darrell Clark. She was born May 7, 1945 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Harold and Pauline Kearns Bledsoe. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Billy Jack Cornwell

Billy Jack Cornwell

May 31, 2018

Billy Jack Cornwell, 80 years old, of Huntington, born April 26, 1938 in Wayne County, WV and passed away Thursday May 31, 2018 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington. Billy was preceded in death by his parents Elsie and Albert Cornwell; his brothers “Doug” Cornwell, John D. Cornwell and James Cornwell and two sons John Edward...

James "Ben" Johnson

James "Ben" Johnson

May 30, 2018

James B. “Ben” Johnson, 59, of Huntington passed away May 30 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, June 5 at 1:00pm at the Reger Funeral Chapel with Pastor James Wells. Burial will follow at Woodmere Memorial Park. He was born December 22, 1958 in Huntington WV the son of the late Forrest Elmer and...

Charles Pelfrey

Charles Pelfrey

May 30, 2018

Charles Pelfrey, 78, of Huntington, passed away Wednesday May 30, 2018 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm Thursday at Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington. He was born January 15, 1940, in Wayne County, WV, a son of the late Paul and Genie Christian Pelfrey. He was the former building and maintenance supervisor for the...

Betty Sanders

Betty Sanders

May 30, 2018

Betty Jane Sanders 91, of Roanoke Rapids NC, formerly of Huntington WVa, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her residence, Wednesday, May 30,2018. Ms. Sanders was born November 3rd 1926 in Logan County W,Va to Warren and Josephina Fox. She was one of 11 children.She was preceded in death by her husband Drewey Sanders, a daughter Patricia Lynne...

John Anthony Hiroskey

John Anthony Hiroskey

May 29, 2018

John Anthony Hiroskey 56, of Huntington, WV passed away at his home on May 29, 2018 he was born in Illinois on April 27, 1962 to John Karoll and Freda Conley. John is preceded in death by his father. He leaves behind to mourn his loss and cherish his memory, his loving wife, Tammy Hiroskey; mother, Freda Conley Hiroskey;...

Frank Ellis Brizendine Jr.

Frank Ellis Brizendine Jr.

May 29, 2018

Frank E. Brizendine Jr, 86, of Huntington, WV died May 29, 2018. He was the son of Frank and Mary Brizendine. Born July 15, 1931. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Eileen Priddy, his son, Bill Brizendine, the mother of his six children, Billie Jo Van Nostran, and his granddaughter, Crystal Mullen....

Laura Lee Richardson,  Ph.D.

Laura Lee Richardson, Ph.D.

May 28, 2018

Laura Lee Richardson, Ph.D., Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs and the Director of Preclinical Education at Marshall University Joan C Edwards School of Medicine, died suddenly at her home over the Memorial Day weekend. Laura was born in Washington, D.C. on November 22, 1950 to Laurence E. and Catharine G. Richardson. She received her primary and secondary education at...

Theresa Madeline Adkins

Theresa Madeline Adkins

May 28, 2018

Theresa Madeline Adkins 57, of Ashland, KY passed away on May 28, 2018 at Kings Daughter Medical Center. She was born December 3, 1960 in Baltimore, MD to the late Joseph Gary Pittman and Rosemarie Theresa Hadjian. Theresa leaves behind to cherish her memory, her only son, Robert Michael Adkins; brother, Joe Adkins (Terri); sister, Diana Bowen (JL). Also...

Phillip Marc Bailey

Phillip Marc Bailey

May 27, 2018

Phillip Marc Bailey passed away on May 27, 2018 in Huntington, WV. He was born on August 30, 1976 to his father Stanley Harry Bailey and his mother Emily Beth Dukes. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing pool. He leaves behind to mourn his loss his mother Emily Beth Dukes and his stepfather Fredrick Dukes; his brothers Chris Weitzel...

Dr. Judith Stout Hood Md

Dr. Judith Stout Hood Md

May 26, 2018

Dr. Judith Stout Hood, MD, 92, passed away at Heartland of Riverview on May 26, 2018. Judy was born in the Shantung Province of China to Dr. William W. and Harriet Campbell Stout on January 22, 1926. Returning to the U.S. as a toddler, she grew up in Georgetown, KY. An exceptional student, Judy graduated from Garth High School,...

Bobby Lee Overby

Bobby Lee Overby

May 22, 2018

Bobby Lee Overby, 77 of Huntington, WV went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday May 22, 2018 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was born December 30, 1940 to the late Grace and Avery Overby. He was a retired glass blower from Pilgrim Glass and a veteran of the US Army. In addition to his parents, he...

Christopher Sean Chapman

Christopher Sean Chapman

May 20, 2018

Christopher Sean Chapman, 51, of Huntington, passed away Sunday May 20, 2018 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington. Funeral Liturgy will be conducted at 10 am Friday at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church by Father Paul Yuenger. Rite of Committal will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington. He was born October 3, 1966 in Greenup County, Kentucky, a...

Laura Lee (Spinicci) Vanston Rn

Laura Lee (Spinicci) Vanston Rn

May 17, 2018

Laura Lee (Spinicci) Vanston, RN., 77, of Huntington, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018. She was the widow of Gerald Vanston, Md. Surviving are her three children, Jerry Vanston and wife, Carrie of Huntington, W.Va., Lisa Thorpe and husband, Joe of Eldersburg, Md., and Richard Vanston of Columbia, Md.; her four grandchildren, Benjamin and Caitlin Vanston of Huntington,...

Ellen Frances Hazelett

Ellen Frances Hazelett

May 17, 2018

Ellen Frances Hazelett, age 79, passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. She was born August 8, 1938 in Huntington, WV to Frank Eugene and Dixie Louise O’Dell. Ellen attended and graduated from Huntington High School in 1956 and first worked in the Insurance Industry. Later in her...

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