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      Obituary
 
     
 
      CLARENCE OMER "BUDDY" POLLEY JR., 75, of Huntington, departed this life on 
      Thursday, March 5, 2015, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in 
      Huntington, W.Va. He was born on December 8, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio, a 
      son of the late Clarence Polley and Willa Mae Collier Morris. In addition 
      to his parents he was preceded in death by his twin sister Carol Anne 
      Polley. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, LaVerna Lemon Polley and 
      his sisters Ramona Capron and Billie Sue Graybeal. He leaves to mourn his 
      passing four nephews, Robert H. Dillon and Michael A. Woodard of 
      Huntington, Patrick J. (Melody) Woodard of Ona, W.Va., and Scott E. (Nafi) 
      Woodard of Scott Depot, W.Va. Also surviving are his step-daughter Teresa 
      Clark; step-son Dwayne (Sherry) Baumgardner; four grandchildren, Aprill 
      Clark, Arianna Baumgardner, Michael and Matthew Baumgardner and their 
      mother, Rayetta Stevens.; great-niece Angela Dillon; great-nephews Patrick 
      J. Woodard II and Douglas Miles Woodard; special friends Jimmy and Barbara 
      Blankenship and Brady P. and Linda Woodard. Mr. Polley lived most of his 
      life in Huntington and graduated from Huntington East High School. Shortly 
      after graduation he joined the U.S. Army and served his country in active 
      duty for 14 years with two tours of duty in Vietnam and additional eight 
      years in the Army Reserve. He also lived in Kissimmee, Fla., for 17 years 
      and retired after 15 years of employment at Walt Disney World. Funeral 
      services will be held on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at 2 p.m. at Beard 
      Mortuary, Huntington, with Pastor Amos Simmons officiating. Burial will 
      follow at the Culloden Cemetery in Culloden, W.Va. Visitation will be held 
      two hours prior to the service at the mortuary. The family wishes to thank 
      the staff of Hospice House for their compassionate care. - See more at: 
      http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/herald-dispatch/obituary.aspx?n=clarence-omer-polley-buddy&pid=174336770&fhid=4095#sthash.sMWSUJev.dpuf 
      CLARENCE OMER "BUDDY" POLLEY JR., 75, of Huntington, departed this life on 
      Thursday, March 5, 2015, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in 
      Huntington, W.Va. He was born on December 8, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio, a 
      son of the late Clarence Polley and Willa Mae Collier Morris. In addition 
      to his parents he was preceded in death by his twin sister Carol Anne 
      Polley. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, LaVerna Lemon Polley and 
      his sisters Ramona Capron and Billie Sue Graybeal. He leaves to mourn his 
      passing four nephews, Robert H. Dillon and Michael A. Woodard of 
      Huntington, Patrick J. (Melody) Woodard of Ona, W.Va., and Scott E. (Nafi) 
      Woodard of Scott Depot, W.Va. Also surviving are his step-daughter Teresa 
      Clark; step-son Dwayne (Sherry) Baumgardner; four grandchildren, Aprill 
      Clark, Arianna Baumgardner, Michael and Matthew Baumgardner and their 
      mother, Rayetta Stevens.; great-niece Angela Dillon; great-nephews Patrick 
      J. Woodard II and Douglas Miles Woodard; special friends Jimmy and Barbara 
      Blankenship and Brady P. and Linda Woodard. Mr. Polley lived most of his 
      life in Huntington and graduated from Huntington East High School. Shortly 
      after graduation he joined the U.S. Army and served his country in active 
      duty for 14 years with two tours of duty in Vietnam and additional eight 
      years in the Army Reserve. He also lived in Kissimmee, Fla., for 17 years 
      and retired after 15 years of employment at Walt Disney World. Funeral 
      services will be held on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at 2 p.m. at Beard 
      Mortuary, Huntington, with Pastor Amos Simmons officiating. Burial will 
      follow at the Culloden Cemetery in Culloden, W.Va. Visitation will be held 
      two hours prior to the service at the mortuary. The family wishes to thank 
      the staff of Hospice House for their compassionate care. - See more at: 
      http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/herald-dispatch/obituary.aspx?n=clarence-omer-polley-buddy&pid=174336770&fhid=4095#sthash.sMWSUJev.dpuf 
      CLARENCE OMER "BUDDY" POLLEY JR., 75, of Huntington, departed this life on 
      Thursday, March 5, 2015, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in 
      Huntington, W.Va. He was born on December 8, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio, a 
      son of the late Clarence Polley and Willa Mae Collier Morris. In addition 
      to his parents he was preceded in death by his twin sister Carol Anne 
      Polley. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, LaVerna Lemon Polley and 
      his sisters Ramona Capron and Billie Sue Graybeal. He leaves to mourn his 
      passing four nephews, Robert H. Dillon and Michael A. Woodard of 
      Huntington, Patrick J. (Melody) Woodard of Ona, W.Va., and Scott E. (Nafi) 
      Woodard of Scott Depot, W.Va. Also surviving are his step-daughter Teresa 
      Clark; step-son Dwayne (Sherry) Baumgardner; four grandchildren, Aprill 
      Clark, Arianna Baumgardner, Michael and Matthew Baumgardner and their 
      mother, Rayetta Stevens.; great-niece Angela Dillon; great-nephews Patrick 
      J. Woodard II and Douglas Miles Woodard; special friends Jimmy and Barbara 
      Blankenship and Brady P. and Linda Woodard. Mr. Polley lived most of his 
      life in Huntington and graduated from Huntington East High School. Shortly 
      after graduation he joined the U.S. Army and served his country in active 
      duty for 14 years with two tours of duty in Vietnam and additional eight 
      years in the Army Reserve. He also lived in Kissimmee, Fla., for 17 years 
      and retired after 15 years of employment at Walt Disney World. Funeral 
      services will be held on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at 2 p.m. at Beard 
      Mortuary, Huntington, with Pastor Amos Simmons officiating. Burial will 
      follow at the Culloden Cemetery in Culloden, W.Va. Visitation will be held 
      two hours prior to the service at the mortuary. The family wishes to thank 
      the staff of Hospice House for their compassionate care. - See more at: 
      http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/herald-dispatch/obituary.aspx?n=clarence-omer-polley-buddy&pid=174336770&fhid=4095#sthash.sMWSUJev.dpuf CLARENCE OMER "BUDDY" POLLEY JR., 75, 
    of Huntington, departed this life on Thursday, March 5, 2015, at the Emogene 
    Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, W.Va. He was born on December 8, 
    1939, in Columbus, Ohio, a son of the late Clarence Polley and Willa Mae 
    Collier Morris. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his 
    twin sister Carol Anne Polley. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, 
    LaVerna Lemon Polley and his sisters Ramona Capron and Billie Sue Graybeal. 
    He leaves to mourn his passing four nephews, Robert H. Dillon and Michael A. 
    Woodard of Huntington, Patrick J. (Melody) Woodard of Ona, W.Va., and Scott 
    E. (Nafi) Woodard of Scott Depot, W.Va. Also surviving are his step-daughter 
    Teresa Clark; step-son Dwayne (Sherry) Baumgardner; four grandchildren, 
    Aprill Clark, Arianna Baumgardner, Michael and Matthew Baumgardner and their 
    mother, Rayetta Stevens.; great-niece Angela Dillon; great-nephews Patrick 
    J. Woodard II and Douglas Miles Woodard; special friends Jimmy and Barbara 
    Blankenship and Brady P. and Linda Woodard. Mr. Polley lived most of his 
    life in Huntington and graduated from Huntington East High School. Shortly 
    after graduation he joined the U.S. Army and served his country in active 
    duty for 14 years with two tours of duty in Vietnam and additional eight 
    years in the Army Reserve. He also lived in Kissimmee, Fla., for 17 years 
    and retired after 15 years of employment at Walt Disney World. Funeral 
    services will be held on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at 2 p.m. at Beard Mortuary, 
    Huntington, with Pastor Amos Simmons officiating. Burial will follow at the 
    Culloden Cemetery in Culloden, W.Va. Visitation will be held two hours prior 
    to the service at the mortuary. The family wishes to thank the staff of 
    Hospice House for their compassionate care.  
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