Obituary

WILLIAM HUBERT VENOY, 81, of Milton passed away Sunday, June 13, 2004, in St. Mary's Medical Center. Graveside services will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 16, 2004, at Forest Memorial Park, Milton with the Rev. Rick Glass officiating. Hubert was born February 17, 1923, in Salt Rock, W.Va., a son of the late Lewis W. and Nancy M. Hatfield Venoy. He is also preceded in death by two sisters, Gladys Venoy and Wilma Bledsoe; three brothers, Forrest "Pete" Venoy, Paul "Doodle" Venoy and Thurman Venoy; and special nephew, Lloyd Bledsoe. Hubert was a member of the American Legion Post 139, Milton, for over 25 years. He retired from Huntington Alloys after 37 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Georgia May Venoy; one daughter and son-in-law, Nancy Lynn Rush and husband Mike; one sister, Mildred Ray and husband Charles; two granddaughters, Shelly Rush of Duluth, Ga., and Sarah Rush of Waukegan, Ill.; three sister-in-laws, Ruth Scaggs, Lillian Cabell and Ethel Venoy; one brother-in-law, Frank Cabell and wife Opal; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Heck Funeral Home, Milton.