ROBERT SCOTT, JR., 61, of Huntington, W.Va., passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. He was born March 16, 1954 in Jenkinjones, West Virginia, a son of Elizabeth and Robert Scott, Sr. "Bobby" served in the United States Army and worked as a utility line installer. He will be missed by his friends Eddie and Amber Elbert, Jodi Banners, Lewis Motley, Mike and Deanna Keith, and Major Davis, all of Huntington. Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Northeast, Greenup County with military honors performed by VFW Post 93. Friends may call from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home, Wayne.

NORA FRANCIS NICHOLS HAYES, 75, of Chesapeake, Ohio, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at home. She was born April 19, 1939, in Wayne County, to the late Owen Walter and Mary Caldwell Nichols. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Oscar Hayes Sr. and a son Leonard Hayes. She is survived by four children, Mary Wilks of Kenova, Melvina Adkins of Chesapeake, Ohio, Juanita Hayes of Kenova, and Scott (Sherry) Hayes of Chesapeake, Ohio; 15 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild. A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday, April 6, 2015, at Rome Cemetery, Proctorville, Ohio, by Victor Bragg. There will be no visitation. Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville, Ohio is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall.

EVELENE RAMEY SMITH passed on April 2, 2015, at St Mary's Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents Alonzo and Dorothy Wallace Ramey, a brother John Henry Ramey, a sister Garnet "Sue" Melvin, and the love of her life her husband Carl Hobart "Hobe" Smith Jr. She was born April 29, 1932, in Stilner, W.Va. She is survived by two sons, Hobart Michael "Mike" Smith and his wife Pamela, and Jeffrey Alan Smith and his wife Tawna "Shelly" Smith. She left three precious grandchildren, Kandace "Kandi" Smith, Jason Smith, Ernie Smith and his wife Kim and a great-grandson Kanen Smith. She is dearly loved and missed by many nieces, nephews and a special niece Sandy Fitz. Her two sisters Belverine Fitz and Madeline Ramey reside in Kenova, W.Va. Evelene is responsible for creating the famous "hot dog sauce" while she was with The Midway Drive Inn. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Jefferson Avenue Church of God by Rev. Paul Farley. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Committal service will be at Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington. She will be missed by many. In lieu of flowers make donations in her memory to the charity of your choice. Reger Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.regerfh.com.

PEGGY JANE SKEENS ULLOM of Ceredo passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015. Her graveside memorial service was held on Friday, April 10, 2015, at 1 p.m. in Spring Valley Memory Gardens. Peggy was a Christian, having been baptized for the remission of sins, in Twelve Pole Creek in 1943. She was a member of the Ceredo Church of Christ. She was born on November 5, 1927, to the late William Clinton and Effie Perdue Skeens and was a 1946 graduate of Buffalo High School. She managed the music stand in McCrory’s, later running her own highly successful music business in Silver’s. Peggy sold her business to devote her time to her family, and years later, embarked upon a second career as a cashier at B&B Food Market until its closing in 1987. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, her one and only Carney; sisters Marian Osburn and Betty Billups; brother William C. Skeens Jr.; and great-nephew Darrell Lee Vanhoose. Surviving her are her son David, with whom she made her home; her son Danny Ullom; her daughter Jeanne Ann Ullom; former daughter-in-law Rebecca Bookwalter (Robert); grandson Travis Bookwalter; grandson of her heart, Ben Bookwalter; great-granddaughter Camryn Bookwalter; sister-in-law Lee Skeens; niece Vicki Cartmel (Tom); nephew Dr. W. Michael Skeens (Joyce); former nephew by marriage, Darrell Vanhoose; great-nieces Amanda Jones (Jeremy), Katelynn Menshouse (Justin), Suzanne Smith, Jacqueline Elkins and Jennifer Skeens; great-nephew Clinton Skeens; great- great-nieces Tabitha and Carleigh Smith; great- great-nephew Benjamin Elkins; beloved cousins Patty Lewis (Rodney), Billie Simmons (Bearl), Bea Skeens (Lee Nagel), Polly Smith and Marie Wright (Don); dear family members Judy and Gary Akers, Beverly Billups, Hazel Billups, Jim and Pat Billups and Helen Webb; and a very special niece Molly Osburn (Ed Wickliffe), great-niece Elizabeth Goff (Glenn), great- great-nephew Christopher Goff, and great- great-niece Kayla Goff. In addition to her church family, she is also survived by special friends from the old neighborhood, Kenny and Wilma Bland, Riley and Margaret Stone and Don Harris; and from the B&B, Paula Black (Baxel), Pat Cornwell (Brenda), and her dear "twin sister," Hazel Watkins. Rollins Funeral Home in Kenova is assisting the Ullom family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com.

ALANNIA FAYE COOPER, 82, of Proctorville, Ohio passed away Friday April 3, 2015 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, WV. She was born November 26, 1932 in Huntington, WV to the late Ty Bertis and Sylvia E. Chinn Black. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Walter Cooper. She is survived by two daughters Delilah Mills and Tammy Cooper both of Proctorville; one son James Cooper of Huntington, WV; three grandchildren, William (Katie M.) Mills, Bert Mills, and Brandi (Ron) Dailey; two great grandchildren William Marshall Mills and Micaiah Jade Dailey; seven siblings, Aron (Nancy) Black, Betty Smith, Hobert Black, Mary Hodge, Al (Joan) Black, Sylvia Jean (Truman) Maynard, and Jack (Linda) Black; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral service were conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday April 7, 2015 at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville, Ohio by Pastor Truman Maynard. Burial will follow in Chinn Black Family Cemetery, Lavalette, WV. Visitation was held from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday April 6, 2015 at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall

READITH ANN FRALEY HUGHES, 62, of Wayne, WV, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, April 3, 2015. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Morris Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Kendall Brainard officiating. Burial will follow in the Hughes & Carter Cemetery, Rowe Hollow Rd., Wayne, WV. She was born on February 10, 1953 in Huntington, WV, to the late Garnett Fraley Dowell. Readith was a homemaker and a member of East Lynn Baptist Church. She was very devoted to church and rarely ever missed a service. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother and was loved by many. In addition to her mother, she is preceded in death by her great grandparents Ida and Willie Fraley and an Uncle Lucian Fraley, Sr. Surviving is her loving husband William Ray Hughes, daughter Robin Hughes Frye and husband Roy, son Billy Joe Hughes and fiancée Rhonda Hodge, Sister Patricia Fraley, Aunt Charlotte Porter all of East Lynn, WV. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren: Cindy Stapleton and husband Ronnie, Tracy Cooley and Ray Cooley and one very special great grandson Ronald Austin Stapleton. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

VIRGINIA HENSLEY KUYKENDALL, 76, of Ceredo, wife of Gene Kuykendall, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015. She was born on February 12, 1939 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Bruce and Mabel (Hoskinson) Hensley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Anna Mae Hensley. In addition to her husband she is survived by sisters, Linda Mae Martin of Huntington and Connie Sue Evans of Walton, KY; brothers, Ronald, Anthony of Huntington and Ron Hensley of Oak Harbor, OH; nieces and nephews, Regina Lafferty, Valerie Carr, Patricia Hensley, Crystal Rose, Johnny Martin and Jeremy Martin; a host of great nieces and nephews; special friends Chet and Becky Florczak; and all of her church family. Virginia was a member of the Ceredo Christian Baptist Church and was a former member at Pleasant Valley Church where she served as the church treasurer and was a Sunday school teacher. She was also a member of the Salvation Army and sang with the Kings Highway Trio. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, April 8, 2014 at the Ceredo Christian Baptist Church, 417 Main Street, Ceredo, WV, at 7: 00 PM with Pastor Chris Day officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the church. A procession to Baylous Cemetery, Salt Rock will gather at the church at 10:00 AM on Thursday morning. Beard Mortuary is assisting the family. Online condolences may be conveyed to the family at www.beardmortuary.com

ROBERT JOHNSON BRADY JR. 76, of Fort Gay died April 4, 2015, at home. He retired from the U.S. Air Force. There will be private family services at a later date. Rollins Funeral Home in Kenova is assisting the family.

MARY ELLEN SHY, 80, of Huntington, W.Va., passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015, at Heartland of Riverview, South Point, Ohio. She is survived by three children, Cindy Dixon of Huntington, W.Va., Mark Bergquist of McConnellsburg, Pa., and Jon Bergquist and wife Missy of Huntington, W.Va.; four grandchildren, Melissa Reynolds of Huntington, Jessica Price and husband Matt of Pittsburgh, Pa., Andrew Bergquist of Morgantown, W.Va., and Ian Bergquist of Huntington, W.Va.; a great-grandchild expected in May; a sister Daphne McGregory of Olympia, Wash.; a brother Gilbert Wells and wife Shirley of Parma, Idaho. Mary is preceded in death by her husband George Shy. Mary received her Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from Marshall University and worked as an RN at Cabell Huntington Hospital for 30 years. She was an active member of the Westmoreland United Methodist Church. A graveside service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2015, at Spring Valley Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the Ameerican Cancer society or the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. Family guest book at www.klingelcarpenter.com.

RICKY DALE CAMPBELL, 60, of Clarksburg, WV, formerly of Lavalette, passed away Sunday April 5, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm Thursday at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Pastor Bob Hale. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville. He was born March 17, 1955 in Huntington, WV, a son of Betty Snider Campbell and the late Leroy Campbell. He was a former truck driver. In addition to his father Ricky was also preceded in death by a brother Leroy Allen Campbell. Additional survivors include a brother and sister in law Roger and Julie Cornwell; a sister and brother in law Mindy and Bernie Boyers; nieces and nephew Jeannie Campbell, Allen Campbell, Renee Carter and Dana Campbell and special friends Kim Kessell, Carol Wells, Cheryl Vance. Honorary Pallbearers will be Nicholas Lemon and Marshall Hartley. Friends may call from 6 to 8 pm Wednesday at the Reger Funeral Home. Contributions may be made to the Amedisys Hospice Care, 67 Casino Dr., Anmoore, WV 26323 or Hospice Care Corp, 3363 University Ave., Morgantown, WV 26505. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.regerfh.com

Loving sister, LETTIE LOUISE WALKER, 59, of East Lynn, W.Va., left this world on Sunday, April 5, 2015. She was born July 1, 1955 in Lincoln County, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Virgil and Margie Walker. Lettie loved life and was a big kid at heart. She enjoyed car shows, collecting stuffed animals, and visiting churches. Lettie brought joy and happiness to all who knew her. Left to cherish her memory are two brothers, Elmer walker and his wife Ruth of Genoa, W.Va., and Kenneth Walker and his wife Donna of Branchland, W.Va.; and special sister Gladys Pauley of East Lynn; three aunts, Ella Fraley of Wayne, W.Va., Pearl Mae Eaves of Branchland, and Delphia Walker of East Lynn; nieces and nephews, Kim Ferguson of Branchland, Dreama Darst of Huntington, Donella Adkins of Ranger, W.Va., Amanda Carter and Shawn Walker, both of Wayne; and a host of special cousins, great-nieces and great-nephews, and friends. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home with Brothers A.J. Perry and Jamie Clay officiating. Burial will follow in the Jones Cemetery. Friends called after 6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

ROBERT FRANKLIN ELLIS ‘BOB’, 80, of Huntington, WV, lost his courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, April 5, 2015 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, WV. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Morris Funeral Home Chapel with Elders Larry Davis and Glen Penix officiating. Burial will follow at Arrowood-Dutton Cemetery, Wayne, WV. He was born on June 30, 1934 in Marytown, WV, to the late Wirt and Lynn Robinson Ellis. Bob was retired from Muth Lumber Company and was an Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters Kathleen Davis, Caroline Lester, Gretice Milam, and Ellen Witten and brothers Edward, Connie, William, Klon Dyke and Paul Ellis. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Carolyn Jo Damron Ellis, daughter Bobbi Ellis of Barboursville, WV, son Klon Ellis of Huntington, WV, two sisters Nellie Adams of Mansfield, Ohio and Sandra Arrowood (Flem) of Jonesboro, TN. Bob is also survived by his four grandchildren: Nicholas Tabor, Jodi Elkins (Ryan), Rian Finley and Jacob Ellis and two great granddaughters Lacey and Payton Tabor. Friends called from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

DORIS JEAN EKERS, age 81, of Prichard, WV passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on November 19, 1933 in Shoals, WV; she was the daughter of the late James Major Ward and Florence Ward. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, William Chester Ekers; her son, Ward Jeffery Ekers; two brothers, Basil and Tom Ward; three sisters, Bertha Ward, Lorraine Edwards and Edna Craft, and one grandson, Thomas V. Ekers. She is survived by her sister, Eugie Walters of Lebanon, IN; two sons, William (Donna) Ekers of Prichard and Nolan Keith Ekers also of Prichard; her daughter, Gaila Damron of Prichard; two special nieces, Karen Adkins and Valanie Edwards, both of Prichard; 10 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Mt. Zion Church with Richard Childers officiating. A Celebration of Life Dinner will be after the service as Mom liked to feed everyone. Online condolences may be expressed to the Ekers family at www.ceredo-kenovafuneralhome.com.

GERALD ROBERT "JERRY" WILLIAMSON, 74 of Huntington, WV was received by the Lord, April 6, 2015 at Jo-Lynn Health Center in Ironton, OH. He was born in Huntington on July 13, 1940 to the late Gerald "Gurley" Williamson and Eulah Ward Williamson. He was a member of the Kenova Church of Christ. He graduated from Buffalo High School in 1958 and attended David Lipscomb College in Nashville, TN. After serving in the U.S. Air Force, he returned to the area and worked for Huntington Allows from 1969 – 1972, he served as minister of the Williamson Area Church of Christ. He was also part owner of Giovanni’s Pizza in South Williamson, KY until 1977. He is best known for his contributions to bluegrass music. A founding member of the notable bands, Outdoor Plumbing Company and Redwing; he was also a highly respected audio engineer. Jerry performed on bass and Dobro and sang baritone. His assistance to young musicians was legendary, mentoring pickers who went on to play for nearly every top band in the genre. He also left behind a number of original songs in the bluegrass catalog, many recorded by top figures in the music. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Elaine Holman and a son-in-law, Christopher LeMaster. Gerald is survived by his son, Gerald Kevin (Debbie) Williamson of Murfreesboro, TN and daughter Kelley (Mark) LeMaster-Workman of Prichard, WV; two brothers Ted (Carol) and Daniel (Rebecca) of Kenova; five grandchildren: Melody, Kadence and Caroline Williamson, Ethan and Caleb LeMaster; three step-grandsons, and many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his cherished companion, DeAnna Darby of South Williamson, KY. A celebration of his life will be held at Ceredo-Kenova Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ceredo, WV on Thursday, April 16th, 5:30 – 6:30 visitation/jam session, 6 – 7 remarks, 7:30 – 8:30 stories, pickin’ and hugs. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to WV Down Syndrome Network at www.dsnwv.org or Bluegrass Heritage Foundation at www.bluegrassheritage.org. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ceredo-Kenovafuneralhome.com.

BILLY JACK WELLMAN, 86, of Kenova passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 31, 1928 in Huntington, a son of the late Elzie and Bertha Plymale Wellman. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife of 66 years, Glenna McKeand Wellman. He was also preceded in death by one dear brother, Larry Wellman, three treasured sisters, Bernice (Ervin) Maynard, Betty (Don) Spence, and Carol Cisco, one sister-in-law, Wilma Nichols, two brothers-in-law, Joe Shy and Harland Allen, three nephews and three nieces. Bill had a tremendous impact on the Lavalette/Buffalo Community and Wayne County. He, along with a few others, formed the Lavalette Volunteer Fire Department where he served as the first Fire Chief. Bill was also the owner of a long time excavating company, Wellman Construction. He was instrumental in the Lavalette area obtaining city water and in the creation of the Lavalette Public Service District. He was the first Sheriff in Wayne County to hold office for two terms from 1976-1984. He then became a Wayne County Commissioner and retired from that job in 1987. After retirement, he was a vital part of the Bison Senior Citizen Center helping with many projects including a picnic shelter which was named after him. He was well known throughout Wayne County and was always true to his word. He was a member of the Garretts Creek Church of Christ and was also influential in the building of other churches in the area. He is survived by his four devoted children, three sons, Darrell (Debby) Wellman of Prichard, Rick (Pat) Wellman of Kenova, and Dale (Terri) Wellman of Elm Springs, Arkansas and one daughter, Patsy (Joe) Crisel of Kenova. He had eleven cherished grandchildren and seventeen precious great grandchildren. Four sisters-in-law, Wanda Wellman, Willa Allen, Alfreda ( Ronny) Wade, and Lillian Stephenson, two brothers-in-law, Paul Nichols and Chilton Cisco. He also leaves behind two special friends, David Pennington and Keith Ross and numerous treasured nieces and nephews. His children want to thank his four grandsons, Brian, Brett, Joey and BJ who provided medical care for him during his illness. Dad was a great man who worked hard to provide for his family but always loved a good laugh. We will miss him always but look forward to meeting him and mom again in Heaven. Visitation will be Sunday, April 12, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Rollins Funeral Home in Kenova. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home with Evangelist Wyn Baker officiating. His grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Burial will be in the Guy Plymale Cemetery, Malcolm Lane, Kenova. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com

KATHY MICHELLE BOOTH, 55 of Huntington, WV went home to be with her Lord on April 10, 2015. She was born on July 18, 1959 in Lancaster, OH; a daughter of the late Howard Q. Plummer and Donna Marie (Jarrell) Plummer. Her enjoyment of the simple pleasures in life such as rock-n-roll music, a good book and dancing are just some of the many reasons Kathy will be missed. She is survived by her son Michael Charles Booth of Huntington , WV; her brother Ronald Douglas Plummer (Stacey) of Huntington, WV; her mother Donna Marie Plummer of Huntington, WV; nephew Jason Gillespie of Lansing, MI, niece Brooke Plummer of South Point, OH. Also surviving are two uncles, Bobby Jarrell (Beverly) of Florida and Millard Plummer of Fort Gay, WV along with several great nieces, great nephews and cousins. Funeral services for Kathy were conducted on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 5 PM at Ceredo-Kenova Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Rev. John King officiating, with visitation two hours prior. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ceredo-kenovafuneralhome.com.

JEAN PRESTON PERRY, 86, of Fort Gay WV went home to be with the Lord on April 10, 2015 at the Wayne Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her family. Jean was born June 5th, 1928, the daughter of the late Norman C. and Leta Jarrell Preston. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Walter A. Perry in 2002. Also preceding her in death a daughter-in-law Helen Holt Perry, four sisters, Mabel, Dell, and Elizabeth Preston, her twin sister Anita Porter and three brothers Lawrence, Frank and John Preston. Jean was a lifelong member of Old Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church where she served as Church Secretary for many years. She loved gardening, canning and working in her flowers. She was an avid UK basketball fan and enjoyed watching her wildcats play. Those left here to cherish her memory is her daughter Norma (Bob) Chiarenzelli of Paragould AR, six sons, Mile Perry of Paragould AR, Tony (Marilyn) Perry of Prichard, WV, Randy (Lisa) Perry of Huntington, WV, Herb (Harriet) Perry of Fort Gay, WV, Dennis (Rhonda) Perry of Wayne, WV, and Loren (Tracy) Perry of Fort Gay, WV. Two sisters, Louise (Albert J) Perry of Wheat Ridge CO and Wilma (Max) Wetherall of Barboursville, WV. Also 14 Grandchildren, Robbie and Evan Chiarenzelli, Kelly Perry, Seth Perry, Megan Adkins, Amy Coble, Heather Perry, Rachel Mullin, Emily Crawford, Madison Mills, Lauren and Ethan Perry, Corey and Chase Perry. Thirteen great grandchildren, Mike, Devon, and Sheldon Bruetsch, Killian, Ronan, Delaney, Rory, and Fiona Mullin, Madden and Jovie Coble, Matthew and Audrey Crawford and Cameron Adkins. The Family would especially like to thank the nurses, CNA’s and all the staff at Wayne Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for their professionalism, care and love that they showed Mom and all our family during her stay there. Your caring and kindness will never be forgotten. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Old Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Gary Howell officiating. Friends may call after 6:00 pm Saturday at Young Funeral Home Chapel, Louisa, KY. Burial will follow at the Perry Cemetery on Hampton Ridge, Genoa.

ANNE ELIZABETH BRADLEY, 67, of Kenova, West Virginia, died Tuesday, April 10, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Neuro and Trauma Intensive Care Unit after a long, hard-fought battle with Parkinson's disease. Anne was born July 16, 1947, in Morgantown, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Pauline Woodall Lambert and Glen Ivan Lambert Sr. She was a retired 30-year employee of the Wayne County Board of Education having taught math at both Buffalo Wayne High School and Spring Valley High School. Anne was also a member of Madison Avenue Christian Church where she loved singing with her choir family. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her brother Glen Ivan "G.I." Lambert Jr. She is survived by her loving husband of 46 years W.T. "Bill" Bradley III. She is also survived by her two sons, W.T. Bradley IV (Beth Bradley) of Scott Depot, West Virginia and Joshua Glen Bradley (Dr. Courtney Bradley) of Cincinnati, Ohio. Also surviving is grandson W.T. "Will" Bradley V of Scott Depot; sister-in-law Kitty Carver of Kenova; and mother-in-law Dorthy Bradley of Kenova. We want to thank her medical care team at HIMG including Dr. Thomas Dannals, Dr. William Beam, Kenny and Kim. We especially want to thank Dr. Ronald Barebo, neurologist, for his unrelenting service as he stood by Anne throughout her seven-year journey through the hells of Parkinson's disease. Friends are welcome to join with the family on Sunday, April 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. in fellowship and remembrance at the Reger Funeral Home, Huntington. On Monday April 13, friends and family may gather at the Reger Funeral Home for visitation from 1:30 to 2 p.m. followed by a graveside service at 2:30 p.m. at Ridgelawn Memorial Park conducted by Rev. Jamie Gump. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages donations to Madison Avenue Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Building Fund at 722 West 12th St., Huntington, WV, 25704. Condolences may be made to the family at www.regerfh.com.

ROBERT DONALD MAYNARD, 76, of Prichard, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 11, 2015. He was born December 7, 1938 in Kiahsville, W.Va., a son of the late Charley and Hester Maynard. Also preceding him in death was a sister Lorraine Boyd and a brother Billy Wayne Maynard. Bob was a member of the Fort Gay Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Lillian Joyce Christian Maynard; a son, Perry Dale Maynard (Wendy); a daughter Donna Diane Copley (Mike); three grandchildren Kalinda Graham (Todd), Shawn and Mashea Copley; and two great grandchildren, Lauren and Landon Graham. Also surviving are six brothers, Leopold Maynard and Carl Maynard of Wayne, John C. Maynard and Arthur Maynard of Lavalette, Dover Maynard of Illinois, and Paul Maynard of Ohio. Papaw was devoted to his family and deeply loved. Graveside services were conducted 1 p.m. Monday, April 13, 2015 at Mt. Vernon Cemetery with Brother Tim Preston and Frank Copley officiating. Johnson Tiller Funeral Home is honored to serve the Maynard family.

RONALD DALE PERRY, 77, of Millcreek Township, Millersburg, Ohio, died on Saturday, April 11, 2015, working on the farm he loved. Ron was born on August 23, 1937, at Tom’s Creek in Wayne County, West Virginia, in the log home in which his mother was born. He was the son of Andy Kern and Letha Lovell (Hale) Perry, and was the youngest brother of Gorman Kern Perry and Russell Samuel Perry. He was a graduate of the Class of 1955 at South Point High School, Lawrence County, Ohio. After Ron’s graduation and 18^th birthday, he made his way to Brook Park, Ohio, where he gained employment at the Ford Motor Company Cleveland Engine Plant complex, eventually earning his journeyman’s card as a skilled tradesman in machine repair. Ron worked at the Foundry, Engine Plant #1, and Engine Plant #2 for forty-two (42) years at Ford until his retirement in 1997. In 1958, Ron married Flossie "Flo" Carol Salmons, to whom he was married for thirty-two (32) years. He had two sons with Flo, Zane Dale Perry and Corey Daniel Perry. In 1974, Ron, Flo and the boys moved from their farm in Lafayette Township of Medina County to their farm in Millcreek Township of Coshocton County. Ron was an avid hunter and fisherman and relished his times outdoors, including working on his beloved farm. He enjoyed playing the five-string banjo and making turkey calls of various types. Following his retirement from Ford, Ron spent countless hours tending to his farm, planting trees and caring for the property in an attempt to create a sportsman’s paradise. Ron’s final moments on this earth were spent planting trees on the property; however, as much as he loved his farm and the outdoors, Ron loved his family most of all. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers. He is survived by two sons, Zane Perry of Virginia Beach, VA and Zane’s children, Brook Elizabeth (Peter) Orvis, Kathryn Ellyn Perry, Zane Dale Perry, Jr., Zachary John Perry, and Zoe Michelle Perry; son, Corey (Tania) Perry of Delaware, OH and their children, Coree Rae (Daniel) Harrison, Andrew Taylor Nesselroad, Nathan Dale Perry, Samuel Corbett Perry, and Raegan Kathryn Perry. Also surviving are countless cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. While all of his family grieves his loss, they are comforted by the countless memories of spending time with him hunting, camping, fishing and listening to his countless stories of growing up in the coal-laced mountains of West Virginia. Ronald will be remembered as a loving father, doting grandfather and trusted friend. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a contribution in Ron’s memory are asked to make their donations to the Ronald Dale Perry Memorial Fund of the Muskingum Valley Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation at P.O. Box 173, Coshocton, Ohio, 43812. Calling hours will be Monday, April 20, 2015, from 5pm - 8pm at Free Funeral Home in Coshocton, Ohio. Funeral will be Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at 1pm at Free Funeral Home, followed by interment at Shepler Cemetery in Millcreek Township, Coshocton, Ohio.

DWAYNE SPENCE, 54, of Huntington, passed away at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House on Sunday, April 12, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born on January 16, 1961 in Huntington, WV. He was preceded in death by his father Gilbert J. Spence and his nephew Sean Hayton. He is survived by his wife Rita Jean Conley Spence and his son Jason Spence of Huntington, WV. Also surviving are his mother Fannie Vivian Spence of Kenova, WV; two sisters: Joann (John) Hayton of Prichard, WV and Darlene (Robert) McGlone of Milton, WV; two brothers: Gilbert J. (Kathy) Spence of Kenova, WV and Dwight Spence of Huntington, WV; along with several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends and especially his little canine companion "girl". He will be missed by all those who knew him. Funeral services for Dwayne will be conducted on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 1 p.m. at Ceredo-Kenova Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Minister John Holland officiating with visitation from 12 to 1 p.m. The burial will follow at Cyrus Cemetery, Wayne County, WV. www.ceredo-kenovafuneralhome. com.

MACIL FARLEY, 87, of East Lynn, W.Va., passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington. He was born March 4, 1928 in Wayne, W.Va., a son of the late Jesse and Nannie Farley. His son Orville farley also preceded him in death along with two sisters, Lula Johnson and Beatrice Adkins, and two brothers, Paul Lockhart and Willard Farley. Macil served in the US Army and was a retired machine operator.Survivors include his wife, Vanie Farley; one son Russell Farley of East Lynn; one brother, Acie Farley and his wife Tennessee of Barboursville, W.Va.; one sister, Elsie Matthew of Columbus, Oh.; three brothers-in-law, Stanton Eaves and his wife Joyce of East Lynn, Robert Eaves and his wife Loveona of Huntington, and Kenneth Eaves and his wife Marsha of East Lynn; and one sister-in-law, Thelma Sizemore fo Wheelersburg, Oh.Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Jones Cemetery. Friends may call after noon Wednesday at the funeral home.

THELMA GRAHAM WELLMAN, 89, of Louisa, Ky. passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Ky. She was born October 19, 1925 in Louisa, Ky , a daughter of the late Hobart and Jessie Moore Graham. Thelma was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister and friend, she was a homemaker, and a long standing member of the Freewill Baptist Church and a proud member of their Choir. Thelma and her husband Donald ran a reupholster shop in Louisa for many years. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Wellman; and son, Michael Wellman. Survivors include, sons, Jerry (Barbara) Wellman of Phoenix, AR; David Wellman of Georgetown, Ky.; daughter, Vickie (Archie) Adkins of Zelda, Ky.; brothers, Claude Graham of Dayton, Ohio; Bill Graham of Florida; sister, Peggy Kauffman of Dayton, Ohio; 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 am Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Louisa Freewill Baptist Church with Pastor Kevin Davis and Michael Wellman officiating. Burial will follow at the Wellman Cemetery, Salt Petre, WV. Visitation was 6:00 til 8:00 pm Friday at Young Funeral Home.

LARRY B. THOMPSON, 77 of Huntington, WV died Thursday, April 16, 2015 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 20, 2015 at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Pastor Kenneth Toler. Burial will follow in Spring Valley Memory Gardens, Huntington. Larry was born September 17, 1937 in Kenova, WV a son of the late Felix Benard and Mary Elizabeth Perdue Thompson. He was a retired Architectural Technician: sponsored by the National Professional Engineering Society, a veteran of the US Army, a Kentucky Colonel and an Admiral of the Cherry River Navy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son Russell Yost. Those that survive him include his wife Sylvia Thompson, one son Randall Yost, and four daughters, Lorraine Jackson, Diana Gibson, Katharine Peterson and Kelli Brizendine. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren, three sisters, Sharon Nicholas, Marsha Stewart, Phyllis Wilcox and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the Reger Funeral Home.

CARL WAYNE BOOTHE, age 93 of New Carlisle died on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born the son of Randolph D. & Ida Jane (Dunn) Booth on January 2, 1922 in Wayne, West Virginia. He is preceded in death by his wife of 68 years Kathleen Thelma Boothe, parents, and 10 siblings Bertha, Ardella, Estelle, Thelma, Arthur, Roy, John, R.D. Jr, Glenn, and Earl. Carl is survived by his loving daughter and son in law Sheree & Larry Lemke of New Carlisle, and several nieces and nephews. Carl retired from the United States Air Force after many years of loyal service to his country. Carl also proudly served his country in the Unites States Army. He served during WWII in N. Africa, Korea and the European Theater. Carl was a loving generous husband, father, father in law, brother, and uncle. He will be missed by all who love him. Friends may call in the Burcham Jennings Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 from 10:30AM – 11:30AM where funeral services will be held at 11:30AM with Chplain Chad Vickers officiating. Interment will follow at Byron Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made in Carl’s memory to Crossroads Hospice, 8069 Washington Village Drive Dayton, Ohio 45458 (937)312-3170 www.crossroadshospice.com. Online condolences may be left at www.BurchamJennings.com.

MARSHALL LAWRENCE BRADLEY, 66, of Wayne, WV, passed away at home on Friday, April 17, 2015. He was born October 31, 1948 in Grand Rapids, Mich., a son of the late Luie Willett Bradley and Marie Louise Bradley Bear. His sister Phyllis McCarthy also preceded him in death. Marshall was a former employee of Douglas Aircraft in Long Beach, California. He was also a US Army veteran serving in the Vietnam War and a life member of the VFW, DAV, AMVETS, and NAHC. He leaves behind his loving wife of 39 years, Stella Bradley; two sons, Daryl Bradley and his wife Marlena of Wayne, and Timothy Bradley of Mich.; three grandsons, Anthony Bradley of Wayne, Brandon Bradley, and Benjamin Bradley, both of Mich.; a special sister, Julia Vance of Pennsylvania; and a host of friends and family. Funeral services were conducted at noon on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home with Brother Roger Maynard and Leston Followay officiating. Burial followed in the Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veteran’s Cemetery, Dunbar, with military honors performed by the American Legion Post 93. Friends called after 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

WILBURN THOMAS ROSS, 65, of Wayne, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 18, 2015. He was born August 17, 1949, in Stiltner, W.Va., a son of the late Allen and Mary Ross. One daughter, Tammy Stacy, also preceded him in death, along with a special cousin, Roger Lee Brooks. Wilburn was a 1969 graduate of Wayne High School where he was the 1st Pioneer mascot. He later served in the US Navy and was a retired truck driver. He also was a member of the Wolf Pen Church of Christ. He leaves behind one son, Wilburn "Tommy" Ross Jr. and his wife Lora of Chesapeake, Ohio; one daughter, Joyce Ann Canterbury of Pennington Gap, Va.; and two grandchildren, Thomas Steven Ray Ross and Kaetlyn Joyce Ross. Also surviving are two brothers, Jerry Ross and his wife Cindy of Wayne, and Martin Ross of Ashland, Ky.; one sister, Nancy Frisby of Wayne, W.Va.; and a host of nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors too numerous to mention. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home with Brothers Emual Adkins and Hugh Merritt officiating. Burial will follow in Community Memorial Gardens with military honors performed by the VFW Post 93, Kenova. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

LOUIS PENLEY, 64, of Fort Gay, WV, died Monday, April 20, 2015 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington. Louis was born March 2, 1951 in Chicago, IL. He is the son of the late Bruce and the late Evelyn (Page) Penley. He was an Entrepreneur. He is survived by one daughter, Tracy Richardson of Pontiac, IL and one son, Louis Wayne Penley of New Lebanon, OH; Brother of one sister, Barbara Copley of Fort Gay, WV and one brother, Bruce Penley of Lavallete, WV; he also has six grandchildren. Burial was at 2:00 pm on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Saint Anne Cemetery in St. Anne, IL Friends called Wednesday, April 22 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Wilson Funeral Home of Louisa Ky.

WANDA MAE BOOTH, 82, of Wayne, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 27, 2015 at Morris Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Michael Dillon officiating and Brother Greg Johnson reading the obituary. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Milton, WV. Wanda was born on January 25, 1933 to the late Lewis Franklin McCallister and Emma Jane Oaks McCallister. Wanda was a member of Garretts Creek Community Church and recently attended Harmony Freewill Baptist Church. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband James Charles Booth, two brothers Herman and Richard McCallister and sister Mary McCallister Fleming. Wanda is survived by her daughter Dianna S. Blankenship and husband Lloyd of Waycross, Georgia, son Charles "Chuck" K. Booth of Wayne, WV and daughter Connie J. Thompson and husband Kenneth of Wayne, WV. She is also survived by 8 Grandchildren, 11 Great Grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Monday.

DOUGLAS M. RAMEY, 70, went to be with the Lord Friday, April 24, 2015, at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, W.Va. He was born July 26, 1944, at Kiahsville, W.Va., a son of the late James H. Ramey and Erma Maynard Ramey. Doug retired from the Wayne County Board of Education following 35 years of service. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Brenda Maynard Ramey, and an infant daughter; six sisters, Ruby Marcum, Olive Thacker, Lucinda Dyer, Mabel Queen, Irene Findley and Carolene Ramey; six brothers, Paul, James Jr., Minuard, Clovis, Gordon Ramey and Tim Finley. Survivors include his loving wife, Janett Ramey of Wayne, W.Va.; two daughters, Betty Ann Baldwin of Huntington and Melissa Woodall and husband Jeremie of Covington, Ky.; four sisters, Freeda M. Crockett, Joy A. Burgess, Myra Lewis and Brenda R. Lycans. all of Huntington, W.Va.; a brother, Bryce Ramey of Huntington; and was Poppaw to three grandsons, Jason, Jesse and Joshua Baldwin of Huntington; one granddaughter, Emily Woodall of Covington, Ky.; a host of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at Morris Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Jack Marcum and Elder Roger Maynard. Burial will follow at Community Memorial Gardens, Wayne, W.Va. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Morris Funeral Home, Wayne, W.Va. The family would like to thank Leo Scaggs for his daily pastoral care which helped lead Doug to the Lord.

JAMES COLLIE SIAS, 83, of Ranger, W.Va., husband of Etta Jean Sias, died April 25, 2015, at home. Funeral service at 3 p.m. Tuesday, at Montana Freewill Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Sias Cemetery, Ranger, W.Va. Visitation two hours before service. Contributions may be directed to family.

PATSY ANN FORTNER, 71, of Wayne, WV, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, WV. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Morris Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Buster Maynard and Austin Napier officiating. Burial will follow in the Justice Cemetery, Radnor, WV. She was born on May 31, 1943, in Sardis, Ohio to the late John Bolen and Eunice Ann Sutterfield. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband William Fortner. Surviving is her sons John Bolen (Kristi) of Stuart, Florida and Ira Fortner (Harry Hall) of Batavia, Illinois. She is also survived by a brother Bobby Bolen of Sardis, Ohio and grandson Kendall Bolen. Visitation was held from to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.

FLOYD RANDAL PERRY, 59, of Huntington, W.Va., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 25, 2015. He was born April 11, 1956 in Huntington, W.Va., and served in the United States Army. He is survived by his parents Floyd and Phyllis Perry of Wayne; two sisters, Thressa (Tim) Mills of Wayne, and Rachel Perry of Huntington; one brother, Joseph (Mondy) Perry of Front Royal, Va.; three children Jeanetta (Scott) Adkins of Wayne, Mac Perry of Georgetown, Ky., and Laney Perry of Huntington; as well as many friends and family. The family would like to extend a special thank you to his caregiver, Jack Baugh. Private services were conducted Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Damron and Brother Tim Mills officiating. Burial followed in the Stephens Cemetery. Donations are suggested to Hospice of Huntington or New Vision Baptist Church, Wayne Building Fund.

TIMOTHY JOSEPH MAYNARD, 56, of Huntington, WV went home to be the Lord on Sunday April 26, 2015 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV, after a long illness. He was born on August 23, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Otis Maynard and Ethel Maynard. He is survived by his loving companion, Ramona Tanner, three daughters Melissa Reca and Katie Sayer of Wayne, WV and Megan Sayer of Wattsworth, Ohio, two sisters Bonnie Guarnera and Debbie Myers and husband Mike, all of Cleveland, Ohio, two brothers Lewis Caleb Maynard of Cleveland, Ohio and Roger Dale Maynard and companion Theresa Ferron of Painesville, Ohio. He was also a father to four step sons: Timothy, Daniel, Christopher and Raymond and a grandfather to many. Per the family’s request, there will be no services. Morris Funeral Home, Wayne is in charge of the arrangements.

HARVEY STACY, 50, of Kermit, West Virginia passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. He was born on June 6, 1964 in Mingo County to Mary Lou Jude Stacy and the late Millard Stacy. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by one brother, Raymond Stacy. Harvey is survived by three brothers, Ricky Stacy of Lovely, Kentucky, Denver Stacy of Crum, West Virginia and Jamie Stacy of Kermit, West Virginia and three sisters, Sara Howard, Merky Jude both of Pilgrim, Kentucky and Doris Hayes of Matwan, West Virginia. Funeral services were held at the Buck Branch United Baptist Church on Friday, May 1, 2015 at 1 p.m. with Buddy Stacy and David Stacy officiating. Burial followed at the Stacy Cemetery in Kermit, West Virginia. Friends called at the church on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 after 4 p.m. and all day on Thursday. Arrangements are under the direction of the Richmond-Callaham Funeral Home, Inez, Kentucky.

HELEN LEE GILKERSON, 86, of West Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Crum, WV passed away Wednesday April 29, 2015. Helen was born in Crum, a daughter of the late Tobe and Bessie Marcum Gilkerson. She had lived in West Palm Beach for many years. She is survived by daughters, Rita A. McClelland, Judith L. Wall, Vera D. White, Elaine Schwenk, Aileen Johnson, Janis M. Senger and Janet L. Little; sons, William F. Johnson, James C. Johnson, Ronald D. Johnson, Toby A. Johnson and Jerry D. Johnson. Her legacy lives on with her 30 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Emily E. Bellomy. Helen loved her family and she will be greatly missed. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2015 at Rollins Funeral Home in Kenova, WV. Funeral services will begin immediately following the visitation at 1:00 p.m. with her son-in-law, Jim White officiating. Helen will be laid to rest beside her mother and father in the Gilkerson Cemetery in Prichard, WV. Pastor Danny Heaberlin will be officiating at the graveside. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com.

WILLIAM NEACE, 79, of Ranger, W.Va, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 4, 2015 at Montana Freewill Baptist Church, Ranger, WV with Rev. Benny Dean & Pastor James Ferguson, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at the Lane Cemetery, Kiahsville, WV. He was born on September 4, 1935 in Wewanta, WV, to the late John Henry Neace and Emma Mable Hicks Neace. Haskell was an upholsterer for Fleetwood GM Corporation and was an Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Della Lane Neace, infant twins, Nolan Joshua Neace and Wanda Jean Neace, two brothers Bernie and Darel Neace, two sisters Lola Potts and Eula Gene Clair, and four infant siblings, Dora Belle, Chester Warren, Taylor Ray and Jerry Lee Neace. He is survived by his two daughters Emma Canterbury and husband George of Breeden, WV, Phyllis Ferguson and husband James of East Lynn, WV, four sons William John Neace, Vinson Neace and Kevin Neace all of Kiahsville, WV and Mark Neace and wife Becky of Branchland, WV, two sisters Alma Sneed of St. Louis, MO, and Betty Marcum and husband Alva Jr. of Wayne, WV, four brothers, Herschell "Cotton" Neace and wife Pat of Oak Forest, IL, Rev. Ernest Neace and wife Phyllis of Ranger, WV, Virgil "Ed" Neace of Kiahsville, WV, and Thomas Neace and wife Violet of Ranger, WV. Haskell is also survived by grandchildren, Lola King, Christina Adkins and husband David, Amanda Duffield and husband Larry, Timothy Spence, Jr., Tonya Macintosh and husband James, George Canterbury, Hubert Elkins III and wife Brittany, Tzia Tomblin and husband Timothy, James Ferguson, Jr. and fiancee’ Kayla Napier, Jeremiah Ferguson and fiancée’ Katie Napier, Cameron Neace, Ethan Neace, Mark Neace, Jr., Karin Neace, Michael Neace, Dylan Neace, Steven Mitchum, Jesse Mitchum, and Josh Mitchum and 11 great grandchildren, Tyler King, Madison Adkins, Brian Adkins, Phillip Adkins, Chloe Duffield, Lillian Duffield, Jason Ferguson, Timothy Tomlin III, Trenton Tomblin, Hunter Elkins and Trevon Elkins. Visitation will be held after 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Montana Freewill Baptist Church in Ranger, WV. Morris Funeral Home, Wayne is in charge of the arrangements.

DONALD EUGENE SANDERS SR., 62, of Lavalette, WV, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 at KDMC in Ashland, KY. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, May 9, 2015 at the Lavalette United Methodist Church with Rev. Carol McKay officiating. He was born September 12, 1952 in Barnwell SC to the late Leo and Evelyn Sanders. Don was a Marine veteran that served in Vietnam and after his military service he was a truck driver until he retired in 2003. He was also member of the Lavalette United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by Ricky Sanders, a brother and several half siblings. Survivors include his wife Kathryn Sanders, 5 children: Evelyn Wedin, of Paradise CA, Donald Sanders Jr of Perth Australia, Christy Christen of Paradise CA, Pamela Scites of Tallmadge OH and Kathy West of Poca WV; 11 grandchildren: Danika, Alex, Christopher, Dakota, Mary Cate, Jazmine, Samantha, Andrea, Shaila, Jaidin and Gabriel; and 2 great grandchildren: Reiden and Nathaniel. In lieu of flowers you can make a memorial contribution in his name to the Wounded Worrier Project.

LaDONNA RUTH CAMPBELL, 86 of Huntington, WV, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Wayne Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Sunday at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Pastor Ronnie Adams. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville. LaDonna was born May 21, 1928 in Columbus, Ohio, a daughter of the late Willis Fogle and the late Ethyl Timmons Fogle Moore. She was a homemaker, graduate of Vinson High School and a member of Central Church of the Nazarene. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Minor Payne Campbell, one brother, Robert D. Fogle and one sister Carmella Lucille Fogle. Two daughters and one son -in-law survive her, Patricia Cazad and Carmella and Dale Ward. She is also survived by the following grandchildren: Jim Cazad, Jason(Robyn) Cazad, Scott Lambert, Chris (Tori) Ward, Shane (Bobbie) Ward and in addition, greatgrandchildren: Carleigh, Chloe, Josiah, Makaya ,Jaxson, Jordan and Lola Cazad, Kaelynn and Ryan Ward, Savannah, Tyler and Alli Black. She also leaves behind one sister Yvonne Bing and special friends of the family, Leslie Denney and Austin and Emilee Wiles. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. Sunday until service time at 3:00 p.m. at the Reger Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.regerfh.com.