Chapman's Mortuary
Obituaries
(2012)

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  1.    Pickett,  Betty Jo
  2.    Kirk,  Dicie
  3.    White,  Ora Mae
  4.    McVey,  Ethel Burks
  5.    Walker,  Clyde
  6.    Bunting,  Helen Frances
  7.    Perry,  Ronald Lee
  8.    Dillon,  Alma H.
  9.    Jackson,  George Edward
  10.  Pelfrey,  Mary Evelyn
  11.  Ray,  Justin Clifford
  12.  Morgan,  Betty Kay
  13.  Owens,  Dorcas Marie
  14.  Cox,  Richard Lee
  15.  Tackett,  Lester Melwood
  16.  Mears,  David William
  17.  O'Dell,  Patrick Chilton
  18.  Sacre,  Daisy
  19.  Adkins,  James Edgar
  20.  Brumfield,  Mary T.
  21.  Milbeck,  Albert Millard
 

 

Doors to the Past

Obituary

Ethel Burks McVey
(December 21, 1920 - November 10, 2012)



Ethel Burks McVey, 91, of Huntington, died Saturday, November 10, 2012 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. She was born in Barboursville, W.Va., December 21, 1920, the daughter of the late Martha Caroline Archer Burks and John Franklin Burks. She was preceded in death by her husband John Dayre McVey, and her siblings Walter Burks, Mildred Burks, Charles Burks, Guy Ray Burks and Harold Lee Burks. She graduated from Barboursville High School and worked at Owens-Illinois until leaving the workforce to care for her children. She was an avid bowler, and served for many years on the board of the Huntington League of Women Bowlers. She is survived by her children John D. McVey, Jr. of Huntington; Susan McVey Turley March and husband Pete of Barboursville; Martha McVey Seithers and husband Steve of Lexington, Ky.; grandchildren Jennifer McVey Holley and husband Travis; Matthew Turley and wife Amanda; Laura Seithers and Stephanie Seithers; and Aaron McVey and Rosie McVey; great grandchildren Hannah and Johnathan Turley; Corey Holley; and Caroline Robinson; and sister-in-law Dolores Burks. The family is especially thankful for caregiver Kim Kent and to the staff of Hospice of Huntington and the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Graveside service will be Monday at Woodmere Memorial Park’s Abbey of Remembrance at 3 p.m. with Rev. Sarah Renfro officiating. Friends may call one-half hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Hospice of Huntington, 1101 6th Avenue, Huntington, W.Va., 25701. Chapman’s Mortuary Huntington is assisting the family.

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