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Obituaries (2013)

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  1.    Bowen,  Raymond C.
  2.    Mount,  Harvey Robert
  3.    Kirtley,  Opal Frances
  4.    Esque,  Harlan Carroll
  5.    Adkins,  Raymond Duncan
  6.    Roberts,  Willa Mae
  7.    Smith,  Anna Margaret
  8.    Combs,  Rebecca
  9.    Ramey,  Helen Marie
  10.  Gibson,  Verlia Dorothy
  11.  Thompson,  Ferna Sue
  12.  Walters,  Natalie Lynn
  13.  Gilkerson,  Jeremy Keith
  14.  Curry,  Virginia
  15.  Bias,  Goldie Elizabeth
  16.  Hanichen,  William Jeffrey

 

Doors to the Past

Obituary

Verlia Dorothy Childers Gibson
(December 18, 1920 - August 17, 2013)

Verlia Dorothy Childers Gibson, 92, of Huntington, went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 17, 2013. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, by Rev. David Cardwell and Rev. Jackie Walker. Burial will be in Morrison Cemetery, Barboursville. She was born December 18, 1920 in Cabell County, a daughter of the late Tilmon and Noma Lucas Childers. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of sixty nine years, Lovel Gibson; sisters and brothers Zelma Gue, Thelma Gue, John T. (Bud) Childers, Elsie Pierson, Katie Aluise, Janet Butensky, Elson Childers, Arnie Childers, and Kendall Childers. She was a member of Salem United Baptist Church. Verlia sang for many years in gospel quartets with her children. She was a precious loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved her children and grandchildren more than anything. She is survived by two sons and daughter-in-law, Garris Connie and Beverly Gibson of Barboursville, and Mike and Louise Gibson of Salt Rock, WV; four daughters and sons-in-law, Parshia and Peachie Berry of Cullman, AL, Edra Adkins of Hurricane, Vonda and Jackie Walker of Huntington, and Dawana Starcher of Teays Valley, WV; two sisters, Halsie Ross and Ladoska Napier; nine grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren six step-grandchildren and one step great-great grandchild. She was a light and inspiration to all who knew her. She was special in so many ways. She will be greatly missed and loved forever and ever. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at the Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville.

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