Obituary
TED TURNER HAUN, 82, of Huntington,
W.Va., went to meet his Heavenly Father surrounded by his loving caring
wife, Doris, and devoted family on Thursday, February 18, 2016. Funeral
services will be held on Sunday, February 21, 2016, at 2 p.m. at
Beard Mortuary with Rev. Bill DeMoss and Rev. Steve
Hinkle officiating. Entombment and military rites will follow in
White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Ted was born June 26,
1933, in Jefferson City, Tenn., the son of the late DeSota and Bobbie Taylor
Haun. He was also preceded in death by his daughter-in-law Becky Black Haun.
Ted and his brother Ed were the owners of Ted and Ed's Pro Bowl and later he
owned Ted's Imperial Lanes. He was a member of Huntington Men's Bowling
Association Hall of Fame, Pro Bowlers Association, Elks Lodge BPOE 313,
Moose Lodge and American Legion Post 16. He was an Army veteran. Ted
considered it an honor to be a dedicated driver of the Disabled American
Veterans van where he made a multitude of friends. Ted is survived by his
loving wife of 38 years, Doris Blankenship Haun, whom he adored; his sister
Betty (Marv) Hauenstein of Bucyrus, Ohio; brother and best friend Ed
(Charity) Haun of Huntington, W.Va.; his children Mike (Lynn) Haun and Gary
Haun of Westerville, Ohio, Renee Schambre and Lori (Harry) Cope of
Mansfield, Ohio, Wendy (Dave Hoover) Thrall of Shelby Township, Mich., Mysti
(David) Oakes of Matthews, N.C., John Hale and Michelle (Tom) Powers of
Charlotte, N.C.; grandchildren Teresa, Steven, DeSota, Natalie, Trey,
Reagan, Nichole, Nicholas, Vincent, Jason, Brandon and Matthew; several
great-grandchildren, a nephew, two nieces, and a host of friends including a
long-time friend Jim McNeill, who will serve as an honorary pallbearer.
Pallbearers will be grandsons DeSota, Trey, Matthew and Nicholas, nephew
Brad Haun and Jimi Bledsoe. Those who wish may make memorial contributions
to Wounded Warriors or Hospice of Huntington. The
family will receive friends on Sunday from noon until service time at
Beard Mortuary.
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