Obituary
Thomas Lee Kuhn
(November 26, 1932 - January 13, 2015)
Thomas L. Kuhn,
(82) of Ona, WV passed away Thursday January 13, 2015. Service will be at
11:00 am Friday, January 16, at Klingel-Carpenter Mortuary Huntington WV.
Rev. Tracy Mills presiding, visitation will be one hour before service.
Entombment will follow in the Garden Building at Woodmere Memorial Park. Tom
was born to S. Beatrice (Bea) Thomas of Huntington, WV. He was a graduate of
Huntington High School class of 1952. A veteran of the Korean War, he served
four years in the U.S. Navy aboard the destroyer USS Hyman. In 1957,
employed by Kaiser Aluminum in Ravenswood, WV he became a member of Ashton
12 Masonic Lodge. In 1962, he graduated from Marshall University with a B.S.
degree in accounting, and became an accountant with Corning Glass Works in
Parkersburg, WV. In 1965 he was employed by the U.S. Treasury, Internal
Revenue Service. During his time with the IRS he was on assignment to
various federal agencies and federal grand juries from coast to coast and
border to border as well as outside the continental United States. He
completed many multi-corporate cases that were agreed to by the U.S Supreme
Court including high profile political state officials. Tom retired as a
Special Agent in 1992. The late United States Senator Robert C. Byrd had an
American Flag flown over the U. S. Capitol in his Honor. He was a member of
the American Legion, Post 177, Barboursville, West Virginia and the Riviera
Country Club. Tom was preceded in death by his mother in 1999 and
granddaughter, Emmy Lou Kuhn Prichard (Dec. 7/17/07) . He is survived by his
wife of 61 years Janice Bias Kuhn and two sons, Thomas Kenton Kuhn (Shelia)
and Brian Lee Kuhn (Anita), and six grandchildren: William Kenton Kuhn of
Oakland CA, Aaron Brian Kuhn (Sharon), Jordan Thomas Kuhn, Evan Scott Kuhn,
Morgan Christian Kuhn, of Midland MI and Mandy Hodge Perry (Ryan) of Milton
WV. The family wishes to express appreciation to the Emogene Dolin Jones
Hospice House of Huntington and their Staff.
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