DELORES JEAN SAMUELSON

DELORES JEAN SAMUELSON, 84, of Huntington, formerly of Parkersburg, W.Va., widow of Eugene Samuelson Sr., passed away May 2, 2013, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. at the Reger Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow at the Milton Cemetery, Milton, W.Va., at 3 p.m. with Pastor David Clark. Delores was born on July 14, 1928, the daughter of John William Hart and Mattie Marie Ball Hart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 10 siblings, seven sisters and three brothers. She lived and worked in Parkersburg, W.Va., for many years as a restaurant manager and after retirement as a foster grandmother. Jean is survived by one son, Eugene Samuelson Jr. of Parkersburg, W.Va.; two grandsons, Patrick Samuelson of Athens, Ohio, and Eric Samuelson of Charleston, S.C.; and two great-grandsons and one great-granddaughter, all of Charleston S.C.; and two sisters, Lena Hodge and Barbara Hart of Huntington.