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May 13, 2008Obituaries


West Virginia

WILLARD W. CARICO, 89 of Huntington, W.Va., passed away on Monday, May 12, 2008, at St. Mary's Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2008, at Chapman's... (13-May) Details

CHERYL RENEE DAY, 49, of South Charleston died Saturday in Charleston Memorial Hospital. Callender Funeral Home, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete. (13-May) Details

PAUL FLORA JR., 77, of Ashton died Sunday in Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center, Point Pleasant. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday in Beale Chapel Cemetery, Apple Grove. Deal Funeral... (13-May) Details

CALVIN COOLIDGE HOLBROOK, 86, of Huntington, widower of Madgie Marie Holbrook, died Sunday in St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington. He was a foreman with Kenny Shoe Company. Reger Funeral Home... (13-May) Details

PEGGY JEAN HUDSON LIKENS, 65, of Gallipolis Ferry, widow of John Park Likens, died Monday. Funeral service at a later time. Crow-Hussell Funeral Home, Point Pleasant, is assisting the family. www.crowhussellfh.com. (13-May) Details

HARVEY MIDKIFF JR., 62, of Harts died Sunday in CAMC General Division. He was a retired truck driver. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Evans Funeral Home, Chapmanville; burial at Forest... (13-May) Details

PHILLIP KEITH MURPHY, 52, of Milton, W.Va., went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 10, 2008. He was born October 1, 1955, in Cabell County, West Virginia, a son of the late Charles and Mary... (13-May) Details

DELBERT LEE ROLLINS, 78, of Leon died Saturday at home. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Forest Hill Cemetery, Flatrock. Deal Funeral Home. Point Pleasant, is assisting the family. (13-May) Details

TYRONE K. SAUNDERS, 52, of Barboursville, husband of Dorothy Marie Saunders, died Wednesday in Hospice House of Huntington. Service noon Wednesday, Apostolic Life Cathedral, Huntington; burial at... (13-May) Details

HAZEL M. SMITH, 91, of Huntington died Saturday at home. Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home, Huntington, is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete. (13-May) Details

MAXINE SPAULDING WHEELER, 90, of Marrowbone Creek, widow of Robert M. Wheeler, died Sunday in Williamson Memorial Hospital. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Mountain View Memory Gardens... (13-May) Details

Ohio

MARY KATHLEEN SWANN of Proctorville, widow of Charles Swann, died Saturday in Lexington, Ky., at the home of her daughter. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville... (13-May) Details

LOIS MARIE STARKWEATHER, 82, of Proctorville, Ohio passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008, in Heartland of Riverview. She was born February 24, 1926, in Chicago, Ill., daughter of the late Leslie Fletcher... (13-May) Details

BILLIE JEAN JONES, 53, of Chesapeake, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 11, 2008, in Cabell Huntington Hospital. Billie was born June 10, 1954, in Lincoln County, West Virginia, a daughter... (13-May) Details

MONA LOU PRATT GREEN passed away Friday, May 9, 2008, in Annandale, Va. She was born November 6, 1935, at Chesapeake, Ohio, daughter of Buford and Juanita Pratt. She married Sylvester Larry Green... (13-May) Details

CAROLYN SUE LOVEJOY DORTON, 57, formerly of Chesapeake, wife of Lewis "Eddie" Dorton Jr., died Friday in North Carolina, where she resided. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Hall Funeral... (13-May) Details

VICTORIA T. VERMILYEA, 87, of Ironton, widow George H. Vermilyea, died Saturday at King's Daughters Medical Center, Ashland. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church... (12-May) Details

Kentucky

HARRY WILSON CRACE, 86, of Oil Springs, husband of Veva Mae Crace, died Sunday. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oil Springs United Methodist Church; burial at Highland Memorial Park, Staffordsville... (13-May) Details

GOLDA MAE JONES DeROSSETT, 79, of Grethel, died Friday in Pikeville. She was a retired Floyd County schoolteacher. Funeral service will be noon Tuesday, Hall Funeral Home, Martin; burial at Davidson... (13-May) Details

ELLA MAE RICE, 88, of Ashland, widow of Everett Ross and Martin L. Rice, died Saturday in Community Hospice Care, Ashland. She was self-employed in sales. Funeral service will be noon Wednesday... (13-May) Details

WILLIAM PIERCE RUNNELS JR., 74, of Prestonsburg, husband of Ruth Joy Runnels, died Saturday in University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington. He was an attorney. Funeral service will be 1 p.m... (13-May) Details

MORTIE SHEPHERD, 97, of Claypool, Ind., widower of Lola Allen Shepherd, died Sunday at home. He was a retired coal miner. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin... (13-May) Details

RETA JOYCE SPENCER, 54, of Paintsville, died Sunday at home. She was a homemaker. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, New Bethel Freewill Baptist Church, Riceville, Ky.; burial at the family... (13-May) Details

JAMES K. WICKER, 33, of Greenup, husband of Marie Holbert Wicker, died Thursday in Cabell Huntington Hospital. He was an installer for Merraine. Funeral service will be noon Tuesday, Lazear Funeral... (13-May) Details