DONNALENE LYCAN, 86, formerly of Fort Gay, W.Va., passed away Monday, June 2, 2014, at J. J. Jordan Geriatric Center in Louisa, Ky. She was born September 9, 1927, in Calf Creek, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Atlas and Hester Cassell Damron. She was a homemaker and a member of the Fort Gay Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved stepfather J.R. Hall. Survivors include one daughter, Connie and Don Ross of Fort Gay, W.Va.; three sons, Bill Dick and Dovie Sue Lycan of Logan, W.Va., James W. and Eula F. Lycan of Fort Gay, W.Va., Joe Milton and Cheryl Lycan of Williamson, W.Va.; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her best friend for many years Pauline Wellman. Funeral services will be conducted 12:15 p.m. Thursday, June 5, 2014, at Young Funeral Home Chapel, Louisa, Ky., with David Viars officiating. Burial will follow at the Lycan Cemetery, Fort Gay, W.Va. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to noon Thursday at Young Funeral Home Chapel, Louisa, Ky.

NELLIE BEATRICE CROCKETT, 85, of Wayne, W.Va., passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, W.Va. She was born June 11, 1928, at Wayne, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Della Booth Adkins. She was a retired selector for Owens-Illinois Glass. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother Clifford Adkins and a sister Hester Ann Sanders. Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Virgil Crockett; two sons, Virgil Crockett (Patricia) and David Crockett (Laura); a sister Mary Adkins; a brother Garland Adkins (Viola Fay), all of Wayne, W.Va.; two grandchildren, Jennifer Napier (Aaron) and Justin Crockett; two great-grandchildren, Alexas Crockett Napier and Gavin Napier; and two step-granddaughters, Megan and Alicia Maynard. Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 6, 2014, at the Stamford Adkins Cemetery on Millers Fork with Brother Paul Michael Booth and Brother Eddie Bradshaw officiating. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 6 to 9 p.m. at Morris Funeral Home. A procession to the cemetery will leave the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. on Friday.

Our beloved ANGELA NICHOLE HOOSER, 40, of Ironton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 7, 2014 at the Prichard Freewill Baptist Church, Prichard, WV, by Brother Darrell Brewer. Burial will follow at McKenzie’s Place of Peace, Prichard, WV. She was born June 8, 1973 Columbus, OH, a daughter of Michael and Pamela Beckley and Darrell Richard Hooser. She was preceded in death by grandparents Billie and Marjorie Staley, Betty Perry and Lowell Beckley. Her very special niece McKenzie Brewer, nephew Dominick Street, aunts Sandy Moore, Sue Beckley, Lynn Ellen Smith, and uncle Roy Miller. She also survived by the light of her life, her baby girl Kierra Danae Sowards; her companion, Eric Collingsworth and his daughters Erica and Ashley, her sister Sonya Brewer and husband Steven, brother Jeremy Beckley and wife Molly, niece Kayla Brody and husband Danny, nephews Cash, Layne and Beau Beckley, Great-niece Kenzeleigh Nichole Brody, great-nephew Kasen Brody, grandmother, Betty Beckley, aunts Dana Robertson, Traci Miller, Genevieve Staley, uncles Troy Staley, Gary Miller and wife Cherie, Pat Beckley , Danny Beckley and Sam Smith; cousins Brad Robertson and wife Mary Ann and their children Dylan, Ava and Evan, Kimberly Walters and husband Mark and their children Avery and Rylan, Derrik Staley, Joey Miller, Tori Nolan and husband Zack and their baby Zane, Justice Staley, Mason Miller, Greg Staley and wife Reta, and Lisa Brewer; Caitlin & Trey, half-sister, Angela Lee, nieces Alex, Anthoni, and Lauren, and nephew Mark; a special friend Stacie McCallister and a host of friends and "Team Angela" supporters. She worked as a CNA and then went on to Collins Career Center and received her Licensed Practical Nursing degree. She then worked Radical Rehab. The family would like to thank everyone for their prayers and support. IThes. 4:13 "But I would not have you to be ignorant brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope." She is deeply loved and will be greatly missed until we meet again. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Saturday at the Prichard Freewill Baptist Church. Morris Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

SAMMY TOMBLIN, 66, of Kenova, WV, husband of Joyce Tomblin, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at Cornerstone Hospital, Huntington. He was born December 24, 1947 in Logan, West Virginia, a son of the late Jess Tomblin and Dora Harmon Tomblin. Sammy was a truck driver. Funeral services were conducted on Friday at 1:00 PM at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Pastor Jerry Matt. Burial followed at White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Survivors include sons and daughter-in-law, Larry and B.J. Tomblin and James Starkey; daughter, Rosie Vance; grandchildren, Megan, Curtis, Kristin, ALex, Emily and Joshua; great grandchildren, Brantley, Addison, and Myles; brothers, Dino Tomblin and Smoky Toth; sisters and brother-in-law, Juanita and Jerry Spence, Janice and Allen Moore and Rilda Cline, and many nieces, nephews cousins, and extended family and friends. Friends called from noon until service time on Friday at the Reger Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.regerfh.com. Reger Funeral Home and Cremation Service are assisting the family.

RUTH ANN ADKINS, 59, of Dunlow, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 4, 2014. Born March 7, 1955 in Wayne County, she was a Christian woman deeply rooted in her faith and loved the Lord with all of her heart. Ruth was a youth leader at Macedonia Baptist Church where she attended services, and she worked as a caregiver in the mental health field. Ruth is preceded in death by her father Ancil Ward, her mother Mollie Jane Ward, and her nephew Ancil Ward. Ruth is survived by her husband App Fielden Adkins of Dunlow; one brother Ancil Ward and wife Patty of Pittsburg, Penn; seven daughters, Betty Clark of Dunlow, Debra Clark of Huntington, W.Va., Melissa Bartram and husband Michael of Lavalette, W.Va., Jesseca Adkins, Jazmaine Russell, Sarah Russell, and Elizabeth Russell all of Dunlow; three sons, James Adkins and wife Barbara, Arthur Russell, and Edwin Russell all of Dunlow; 11 grandchildren, Derek Benefield of Lavalette, Grover "Darin" Parsley and wife Crystal of Fort Gay, W.Va., Eric Parsley of Huntington, Johnnie Smith, Jr. of Huntington, Colton Clark, Kaden Parsley, Alex Adkins, Chelcie Parsley, all of Dunlow, Lakyn Parsely of Huntington, Jamie Adkins of Dunlow, and Lora Smith of Lavalette; seven great-grandchildren Andrew Ross-Adkins of Dunlow, Drover Darin Parsley III of Fort Gay, W.Va., Emmitt Swimm, Chloe Ross-Adkins both of Dunlow, Kylie Smith of Huntington, Layla Parsley of Fort Gay, and Hailey Parsley of Huntington; a niece Angela Butcher of Huntington and nephew Robert Ward of Huntington; and a host of family and friends that are too many to name. She will be remembered for taking care of her kids and grandkids that she loved dearly. Ruth was very well known and loved by everyone and will be greatly missed by all. Services are being handled by Johnson Tiller Funeral home. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

KEITH DEKKER RUSSELL, 60, of Lavalette, W.Va., passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at Adena Hospital in Waverly, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 8, 2014, at Morris Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Fred Ferguson officiating. Burial will follow in Community Memorial Gardens, Wayne, W.Va. He was born on October 19, 1953, in Huntington, W.Va., to Flora Ross Russell of Lavalette, W.Va., and the late Fred Russell. Dekker was a graduate of Wayne High School, where he was an avid baseball and basketball player. Later in life, he enjoyed participating in horseshoe tournaments. He retired from the Wayne County Board of Education. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his brother Randall Brent Russell, paternal grandparents Harvey and Tennessee Russell and maternal grandparents Kirk and Vicie Ross. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 24 years, Sheila Carder Russell, son Keith Dewain (April) Russell of Wayne, W.Va.; step-daughter Rachel (Robert) Carder of Huntington, W.Va.; sisters Mitzi Russell of Lavalette, W.Va., and Heather (Jeff) Blatt of Kenova, W.Va.; and one granddaughter, Sarah. Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Sunday.

ROBERDA JEAN VANHOOSE LANE, 98, of Gladwin, MI, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014. She was born Aug. 26, 1915, in Fort Gay, WV, the daughter of the late Charlie C. and Sue (Weddington) VanHoose. A sister and two brothers also preceded her in death. Surviving are her son, Michael David Rossman; a granddaughter, Lauree Rossman Hoag, and two great-grandsons, all of Gladwin, and several nieces and nephews. Roberda was believed to have the oldest living alumnus of Fort Gay High School, having graduated 80 years ago, just a couple of years after the high school building was completed. She moved to Detroit where she worked for 25 years in the office of Dr. Yarrows. She married the late Mike Rossman, and later married Lane, who also predeceased her. Roberda was the granddaughter of William J. Vanhoose who served as a 1st in Co. B 45th Ky. Infantry during the Civil War. Cremation has taken place and she will be laid to rest in the Bartram Cemetery, Fort Gay.

HENRY LAWTON FRANCE, 76, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and formerly of Cabell County, West Virginia, died in a Colorado Springs, Colorado hospital on June 6, 2014. Henry was born on March 20, 1938, the son of the late Lawton France and Ruby Dean France. He is survived by one sister, Linda (Ted) France Ray; two nephews, Terry and Teddy Ray; a great niece, Camille Ray; and a great nephew, Benjamin Ray, all of Colorado Springs. He is also survived by one uncle, Frank Dean; two aunts, Betty Dean Napier and Dot Dean Stiltner, all of Wayne, West Virginia. He also leaves behind one special cousin, Keith Adkins, and numerous cousins on both sides of the family, friends and former colleagues. Henry was a graduate of Barboursville High School, Marshall University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Ohio State University Master’s in Science, and University of Kentucky with a degree in Library Science. He taught science for several years in Cabell County, West Virginia at Barboursville Jr. High School. He also served as librarian in the Long Island, New York school system. Henry’s interests were varied…he loved reading, the theater, classical music, travel, photography, politics, and all of the sciences. But most of all, he loved picnics in the great outdoors and family gatherings. Henry will be sorely missed by his surviving family members and friends. A celebration of Henry’s life will be held on Sunday, June 22, at the Lavalette Woman’s Club, Lavalette, West Virginia, at 2:00 p.m.

Infant PAISLEY LYNN CROCKETT, of Kenova, passed away June 6, 2014, at Cabell Huntington Hospital. She was the daughter of James Paul Crockett and Brittany Arthur of Kenova. She is also survived by three sisters, Jayla and Zoey Arthur and Kamryn Crockett; one brother, Dakota Eddy; maternal grandmother, Patricia Arthur; maternal grandfather, Marden Arthur; paternal grandfather, James Crockett; paternal grandmother, Ruby Nelson; paternal great-grandparents, Paul and Naomi Nelson; and paternal great-grandfather, Vernon Paul Crockett. There will be no services. Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville, is in charge of arrangements.

JEANETTA MAE STONE, 77, of Huntington, WV, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Morris Funeral Home Chapel by Brother David Arthur. Burial will follow at Lucas Cemetery. She was born March 23, 1937 in Logan, WV, a daughter of the late Elza and Eacie Pauley Elkins. Jeanetta was a homemaker. Her husband, Thurman Stone also preceded her in death, along with a sister, Ann Adams and a brother, John "Buddy" Elkins. Survivors include three daughters, Sherry Lynn Ogle and husband, Kirby of Lebanon, NH, Rebecca Avigliano and husband, Sergio of Charleston, SC, Sharon Stone Hubbard of Huntington, WV; two sons, Joseph W. Webb and wife, Tina of Huntington, WV, Timothy W. Webb of Charleston, SC; twelve grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Freda Elkins and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends may call from noon until service time at Morris Funeral Home, Wayne, WV.

RITA LOUISE MARSHALL, 58, of Wooster, Ohio, formerly of Ceredo, died June 8, 2014. She is the daughter of late Millroy Marshall and Elva Jewell Hale Marshall. She was preceded in death by her sisters Wanda Smith and Nona Bocook and one brother Roy Marshall. Rita is survived by her children William Marshall and Samantha Ratliff; her grandchildren: Gabriel, Nathaniel, William, Kerstin, Dominic and Skylar Marshall and Karissa Ratliff and Adalee Woodruff. Also surviving is her sister Janet Thomasson (Brian) of Huntington, WV and her brothers Larry Scott Marshall (Loretta) of Wayne, WV and Gary Marshall of Kenova, WV and her brother-in-law, Ray Bocook of Kenova, WV and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends including her very special friend, Hazel Powell. The family wishes to extend our heartfelt thank you to all those people that have contributed to assist the family at this time of need. In lieu of flowers, contributions are requested to be made payable to the Ceredo-Kenova Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at the Ceredo-Kenova Funeral Home on Monday, June 30, 2014 at 2 PM with the Rev. Scott Byard officiating. Burial to follow at Spring Valley Memorial Gardens, Huntington, WV; the visitation will be 2 hours prior to service time at the funeral home. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ceredo-kenovafuneralhome.com.

WILLIAM EARL NELSON, 66, of Genoa, W.V. passed away Monday, June 9, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born February 1, 1948 in Stiltner W.V. a son of the late Dallas and Dora Caldwell Nelson. He was a mechanic and was a United States Vietnam Army Veteran, and a member of Farm Bureau. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Dallas Dale Nelson. Survivors include his loving companion of 32 years, Carolyn Porter of Genoa, W.V.; two sons, William Earl "Jennifer" Nelson Jr. of Rock Creek, Ohio; James David "Jennifer" Nelson of Fort Gay, W.V.; two step daughters, Letisha "David" Duggar of London, Ky.; Marinda "John" Elliott of Fort Gay, W.V.; one step son, Stewart "Katrina" Porter of Fort Gay, W.V.; Brother, Glen Charles "Betty" Nelson of Lavalette, W.V.; four sisters, Bonnie "Roman" Connick of Wooster, Ohio; Georgia Maynard of Wayne, W.V.; Mary Karen Smith of Louisa, Ky.; Edna Jean "Jeff" Rummell of Mansfield, Ohio; 11 Grandchildren, 4 Great Grandchildren; Very Special friends Donny and Amanda. Funeral services were conducted 11:00 am Friday, June 13, 2014 at Young Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Smith and Rex Maynard officiating. Burial followed at Harless Cemetery, Genoa, W.V.

DEBORAH LYNN FLOYD, 59, of Wheelersburg, Oh., formerly of Wayne, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 9, 2014, following a long battle with cancer. She was born March 13, 1955 in Huntington, W.Va., a daughter of the late Juanita Stapleton Albee. Her sister, Brenda Carrico also preceded her in death, along with one grandson, Corey Albee. She leaves behind her husband, Danny R. Floyd; one daughter, Denise Albee Stepp, of Wheelersburg; two stepdaughters, Jenny Floyd of Louisa, Ky., and Tilly Lavender of Franklin Furnace, Oh.; granddaughter Kassie Stepp; a niece Debbie Carrico and nephew Jerry Carrico, both of Wayne; great nieces Brithney Wysong and McKenzie Carrico, both of Wayne; and a host of friends and family too numerous to mention. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2014 at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Stapleton officiating. Burial will follow in the Mose Asbury Cemetery. Friends may call from 11 a.m. till service time on Friday.

DONNA KAY PLYMALE, 55, of Wayne, W.Va., went home to be the Lord on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Harmony Free Will Baptist Church with Pastor Michael Dillon, Rev. Harry Crozier and Pastor Jeremy Eastwood officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Wayne. She was born on August 5, 1958, in Huntington, W.Va., to the late Aily and Georgia Aldridge Perry. Donna worked as a teacher's aide for the Wayne County Board of Education. She was a member of Harmony Free Will Baptist Church, a member of Susan G. Komen Foundation and a member of the American Cancer Society. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Wendell Messer. Surviving is her loving husband of 26 years, Garland Plymale; two daughters, Jessica (Chris) Adams of Barboursville, W.Va., and Briana (Asa) Crozier of Wayne, W.Va.; son James Plymale (Tabytha) of Wayne, W.Va.; sisters Loretta Ross and Bonnie (Calvin) Damron and brothers Vernon (Marietta) Perry and John (Brenda) Perry, all of Wayne, W.Va. She is also survived by her granddaughter Harper Kay Plymale. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Harmony Free Will Baptist Church, Wayne. Morris Funeral Home, Wayne is in charge of the arrangements

CHARLES "CHARLIE" WILLIAM RIGGS JR., 42, of Lavalette, died Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Cabell-Huntington Hospital from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, June 16, 2014 at Morris Funeral Home Chapel, Wayne, with Pastor Jeff Sizemore officiating. Burial will follow at the Baylous Cemetery at Salt Rock. He was born October 2, 1971 in Huntington, a son of Charles William and Nola Merritt Riggs of Lavalette. His grandparents, Otto and Delcie Merritt, and Herbert and Martha Riggs, preceded him in death. Additional survivors include a daughter, Emmy, the light of his life; a sister, Renee Riggs Thompson of Wayne; a nephew, Jake Thompson, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Visitation will be one hour prior to services Monday at Morris Funeral Home.

CHARLES EDWARD PARSONS, 61, Genoa, WV, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Morris Funeral Home Chapel, Wayne, WV, with Brother Luther Dingess officiating. Burial will follow at the Roscoe Davis Cemetery at Genoa, WV. He was born October 18, 1952 at Logan, WV, a son of Barbara Davis Dean of Genoa and the late Alvis Glen "A. G." Parsons. He was a former employee of Frazier’s Drywall. A son, Charles Edward Parsons, Jr., and brothers Alvis Glen Parsons and Donald Ray Parsons, also preceded him in death. Additional survivors include his wife, Charlene Marcum Parsons; daughters Barbara Booth and Connie Saunders of Huntington, WV; son, Tilden Parsons (Shellie) of Genoa, WV; brothers Doug Parsons (Janet) and Keith Fortner (Garnet), all of Genoa, WV; six grandchildren, Charles Edward Parsons, III, Rebecca LeAnn Parsons, Alvis Ray Parsons, Charles Blake Parsons, Ashley DeDay Hale, and Alexandra Saunders; and two great- randchildren, Zaden Graham and Isabella Parsons. Friends may call from noon until service time Tuesday at Morris Funeral Home.

EDITH MARY SPRY, 75, of Fort Gay, went to be with the Lord Thursday, June 12, 2014, at St. Mary's Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at Morris Funeral Home Chapel by Elder Roger Maynard. Burial will follow at Queens Ridge Cemetery, Dunlow, W.Va. She was born June 5, 1939, in Harrison County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Hershel and Edna Lyons McIntire. Edith was a homemaker and member of the Echo United Baptist Church. Her husband, William "Bill" Spry, also preceded her in death, along with her twin sister, Ethel Shaffer. Survivors include a daughter, Melissa Blankenship and husband, Terry of Proctorville, Ohio; two sons, Tracy Spry of Kenova, William K. Spry and wife, Pamela of Huntington; two sisters, Audra Him of Shinston, W.Va., Catherine Flowers of Courtland, Ohio; a brother, Donny McIntire of North Carolina; seven grandchildren, Nickey Spry, Goldie Spry, Nikki Spry, Chelsea Blankenship, Mary Spry, Brianna Blankenship and J. R. Spry; a great-granddaughter, Chloe. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Morris Funeral Home Chapel.

DEBRA JUNE PARSONS, 60, of Fort Gay, died May 14, 2014, at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 18, 1953 in Cumberland, Md., and was a nurse. Her loving husband of 39 years, Robert Glenn Parsons recently preceded her in death, along with her father, John Donald Genevie and her sister, Ann Genevie. She leaves behind two daughters, Angela Carter and her husband Matthew of Genoa, W.Va., and Syble Parsons and Matt Cooper of Wayne, W.Va.; and five grandchildren, J.R. Deranger, John R. Cooper, Syrenea Evans, Austin Carter, and Hailey Cooper; Also surviving is her mother, Syble Knight Genevie of Florida; two sisters, Cathy Genevie of England and Janet Genevie of Atlanta, Ga.; one brother, Don Genevie of Florida; one brother-in-law, David Parsons of Louisa, Ky.; and nieces, nephews, friends, and neighbors too numerous to mention. A celebration of Debbie’s life will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home.

MRS. OPAL ADKINS STROGILOS, 94, of Kingsville, Md., died Sunday, June 15, 2014, at her home. She was born May 25, 1920, in Wayne County, W.Va., daughter of the late Elbert and Olga Adkins. She was preceded in death by her husband Trifon Strogilos; five brothers, Paris B. Adkins, Orville Adkins, Cornis H. Adkins, Robert L. Adkins, Ersie H. Adkins and adopted brother Delmer Adkins; two sisters, Edith Bennett and Blanche Morris and an adopted sister Leona Cremeans. Survivors include her beloved son Eugene S. Adkins Sr. and Emma Ray Adkins; a granddaughter Rhonda and Leonard Erb of Ontario, Canada; a grandson Eugene S. Adkins Jr. and Margaret M. Adkins of Kingsville, Md.; six great-granddaughters, Katie and Andrew Pappas of Monkton, Md., Kellie E. Corcoran of Ontario, Canada, Lisaray and Chris Maden of Kingsville, Md., Amber Erb of Ontario, Canada, Meaghan Erb of Ontario, Canada and Meghan Adkins of Kingsville, Md.; two great-grandsons, Eugene S. Adkins, III of Kingsville, Md., and Connor Erb of Ontario, Canada; a great-great-grandson, Andrew Eugene Pappas of Monkton, Md.; one brother, Ollin and Bonnie Adkins of Conowingo, Md.; four sisters, Marie Gillespie of South Point, Ohio, Louise Adkins of South Point, Ohio, Betty L. Adkins of Wayne, W.Va., and Vera M. Fox of Baltimore, Md.; a sister-in-law Wilda Adkins of Fort Gay, W.Va.; a special niece Windell DeLoach; and many more nephews, nieces, and cousins, whom she loved very much. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, June 20, 2014, at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home, Wayne, W.Va., with Brother Donald "Smokey" Hager and Brother Emual Adkins officiating. Burial will follow in the Everett Adkins Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

GLENNA COOK, 78, formerly of Fort Gay died June 15, 2014, at home in Birmingham, Ala. Visitation will be Saturday, June 21 from 9 to 10 a.m. with service at 10 a.m. at the Baldwin-Fairchild Oaklawn Chapel, 5000 CR46 A, Sanford, FL 32771.

DOUGLAS McARTHUR TURLEY JR., 43, of Wayne, W.Va., passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014, at St. Mary's Medical Center after a short illness. Born April 30, 1971, in Jacksonville, Fla., he was employed at Rubberlite Inc. One sister, Drenna Gonzalez preceded him in death. He leaves behind his parents, Wanda and Douglas Turley Sr., of Branchland, W.Va.; his loving wife Michelle Turley; their children Kendal Morgan Turley and Levi Tate Turley; one brother, Michael Scott Turley of Branchland; one sister, Arla LeeAnn Vance and her husband John of Ranger, W.Va. Also surviving is his mother-in-law Rhonda Spears of Huntington, W.Va.; father-in-law Mike Smith and his wife Nancy of Wayne; six brothers-in-law, Jason Smith and his wife Kathy, Ray Allen Spears, all of Huntington, Daniel Spears of Lesage, W.Va., Christopher Spears of Chesapeake, Ohio, Dallas Spears and his wife Angie of Huntington, and Bart Kirk and his wife Emily of Lavalette, W.Va.; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home, Wayne, with Pastor David G. Fairburn officiating. Friends may call from 5 p.m. until service time on Wednesday. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 19, 2014, at Spring Valley Memory Gardens.

DORIS SUE HAMILTON, 66, of Fort Gay went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. She was born October 14, 1947 to the late William "Bill" Harvey, and Alberta "Bertie" Harvey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Syd "Harry" Hamilton, her sisters, Mildred Warner, Ruby Spaulding, Nell Bernard, Jane Matheny, Donna Phillips, and her twin sister Letha. Also a brother, Jimmy Harvey. She is survived by two sisters, Myrtle Harvey of Genoa, and Paula Berry of California, a brother Tom Harvey of Oklahoma, and a very special brother/nephew Ron Harvey. Five children, Lisa (Teddy Workman) Nelson of Fort Gay; William Hamilton and wife Kim of Cardington, Ohio; James Hamilton and wife Melissa of Fort Gay; Brenda Robertson and husband Coy of Fort Gay; Karen Ferguson and husband Gary of Linwood, N.C.; Grandchildren, Micheal Nelson, Derek Nelson, Beth Nelson, William Ellis, David Ellis, Austin Ferguson, Milton Nelson, Katelynn Ellis Robertson, Allie Hamilton, Gary Ferguson, Lindsay Hamilton, Coty Hamilton, Kris Robertson, and Eric Hamilton; Great Grandchildren, Madison Nelson, Bryson Robertson, Owen Coffey, Mahayla Ellis, Isiah Webster, and two adopted great grandchildren, Autumn and Alley. Doris lived her life devoted to serving the Lord, saved and baptized at the age of 16. She sang for the Lord for many years, playing her guitar. She has touched many lives with her kindness and loving nature. So we know a big set of wings are waiting just for her! A very special Thank You to Hospice, Dr. Oakley, Dr. Scaife and Dr. Freeman at Cabell Huntington and Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 am Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Young Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Smith officiating. Burial will follow at the Hamilton Cemetery, Fort Gay, W.V. Visitation will be 6:00 til 9:00 pm Friday at Young Funeral Home Chapel.

BARBARA ANN FERGUSON, 81, of Scott Depot went to be with the lord on Thursday, June 26, 2014 after a short illness, She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hurricane where she was very active, She enjoyed Quilting, Sewing, gardening and Cooking and spending time with her family. She is survived by her husband of 59 years Henry Ferguson, Son David Ferguson and Wife Susanne of Huntington, Daughter Cindy Maynard and husband Raymond of Hurricane. 5 Grandchildren and 5 Great grandchildren, one Sister Christine Dean of Kenova. Funeral Service will be 11:00 Tuesday July 1, 2014 at Hurricane First Baptist Church with Rev. Dr James Lutz and Rev. Jerry Losh officiating, Burial will follow in Docks Creek Cemetery Kenova WV. Visitation will be 6 till 8 Monday June 30, 2014 at Allen Funeral Home Please visit allenfuneralhomewv.com  to share memories and condolences.

JOHN DAVID EVANS, 66, of Fort Gay, W.V. passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Ky. He was born November 7, 1947 in Webb, W.V. a son of the late Cecil and Dorothy Short Evans. He was a painter and maintenance man. He was a member of Freedom Tabernacle Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by sister, Janet Hamilton, brother, Robert Bob Evans and sister in law, Hazel Evans. Survivors include, one daughter, Joanna Marie Evans of Ashland, Ky.; three sons, Donald Lynn Evans of Fort Gay, W.V.; James Albert Evans of Ashland, Ky.; John David Evans Jr. of Fort Gay, W.V.; ex-wife Connie Mercer of Ashland, Ky.; Brothers, Ralph Donald Evans of Martin County, Ky.; Cecil Lynn Evans of Yellow Creek, Ky.; sister, Lana Dale Perry of Yellow Creek, Ky.; 4 Grandchildren, Donald Lynn Evans Jr. of East Lynn, W.V.; Chloe Marie Pennington of Ashland, Ky.; Ricky Evans of Fort Gay, W.V.; Braily Dawn Caudill of Fort Gay, W.V.; Funeral services were conducted 11:00 am Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Concord Baptist Church, Yellow Creek, Ky. with Rev. Matthew Adams officiating. Burial followed at the Evans Family Cemetery. Visitation was after 5:00 pm Monday June 30, 2014 at Concord Baptist Church.

CHARLES THOMAS PERKEY, 66 of Huntington, WV passed away, Friday, June 27, 2014 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV. He was born July 5, 1947 in Cabell County, West Virginia, a son of the late Lawrence and Flora Hart Perkey. He was a plumber in the Maintenance Dept. of Cabell Huntington Hospital and a member of the Local # 521 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, as well as a veteran of the US Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Lawrence and Robert Perkey. Mr. Perkey is survived by his wife of 42 years, Bonnie Rowe Perkey, one son Phillip (Michelle) Perkey of San Angelo, Texas, one daughter, Amanda (Wesley) Curnutte of Huntington, WV; four grandchildren: Jordan and Caleb Perkey and Rielley and Grant Curnutte; and one sister, Jo (Fred) Mellert also of Huntington, WV. Memorial services were conducted at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at the Spring Valley Freedom Baptist Church by Pastor Pat Elliott. Friends visited from 4:00 until service time at the church. Military rites will be performed by the American Legion Post 93 of Kenova and the WV Honor Guard from Kingwood, WV. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Huntington. Reger Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.regerfh.com