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1999 Obits
Cabell Record 1999
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Clinton C. Chapman
Clinton C. Chapman, 86, of Fraziers Bottom, husband of
Genevieve Phelps Chapman, died Friday December 3, 1999 in Valley
Health Village, South Charleston. He was retired from Huntington
Alloys as a line foreman. Also surviving are two daughters,
Janice Mooney of St. Albans and Sara Cordero of Sunrise, Fla.;
two sons, Randall Chapman of Winchester, Va., and Steven Chapman
of Streetsboro, Ohio; three sisters, Reba Forth of Milton, Marina
Runyon of Huntington and Freda Gibson of Hurricane; and one
brother, Woodrow Chapman of Milton. Funeral was held Tuesday at
Winfield Church of Christ; entombment in White Chapel Memorial
Gardens. Chapman Funeral Home, Teays Valley, was in charge of
arrangements.
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Glen Cash
Glen Cash, 91, of Indian Rocks Beach, FL, formerly of
Milton, passed away Saturday, Dec. 4,1999. Funeral services were
conducted Tuesday, December 7 at Heck Funeral Home, Milton, with
the Rev. Jackie D. Clark officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn
Memorial Park, Huntington. Glen was born in Lincoln Co. on
Dec. 17, 1907. He was one of nine children of the late William
and Annie Alford Cash. Glen was also preceded in death by a son,
Darrell Glen Cash and on Nov. 25,1995 by his wife, Ena Childers
Cash. He was a retired Milton businessman and retired from
Plumbers and Fitters Local 521, Huntington. He is survived by one
son and daughter-in-law, David R And Connie Cash of Indian Rocks
Beach, FL; two granddaughters, Robin Cash of Largo, FL and Lorri
Hughes of Milton; two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Sarah
Hughes; and a brother, Denver Cash of Griffithsville. Heck
Funeral Home, Milton, was in charge of arrangements.
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Icle A. Chapman
Icle A. Chapman, 86, of Ona, widow of Asa E. Chapman,
died Monday, November 15, 1999. Survivors include three sons,
Mack Chapman of Medina, Ohio, Okey Chapman of Milton and Jimmie
Chapman of Proctorville, Ohio; and three daughters, Eloise Miller
of Cleveland, Janet Day of Huntington and Judith Jarrell of
Huntington. Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 17,
1999 at Beard Mortuary; burial in Blue Sulphur Cemetery.
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James Michael Christian
On Tuesday, October 26,1999, James Michael Christian,
beloved son, brother, uncle, friend and teacher, went home to be
with the Lord after a long battle with cancer. Michael was born
on July 8, 1965, in Boone County, WV. Michael was a teacher for
Lincoln County Schools for the past twelve years. He has touched
the lives of many, many beautiful children that he loved dearly.
Michael was named Lincoln County Teacher of the Year in
1993-1994. He was a member of the Center Point United Baptist
Church where he taught Sunday School, directed Christmas plays,
directed past youth groups and organized Vacation Bible School
for many years. He was also involved with the United Baptist
Youth Organization and Camp. Michael was preceded in death by his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James Queen of Boone County, and Mrs.
Fannie Christian of Chapmanville. He was also preceded in death
by a loving uncle, Mr. Ardel Queen of Boone County. He is
survived by a loving family who will miss him very much, his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William and Mary Queen Christian of
Barboursville; one brother, Mr. Billy Christian of Barboursville;
two sisters, Miss Tammy Christian and her friend, Mr. Tom
McGuire, of West Hamlin, Mrs. Patti Porter and her husband, Lee,
of Milton; one nephew, Corey Shane Christian; two nieces, Mary
Catherine “Cati” Christian and Cassie Shauna Porter; a
host of friends, Sally Smith, Kevin Young, the Conrad Family and
many, many others. Funeral services were conducted Friday,
October 29, 1999, at the Center Point United Baptist Church by
the Rev. Farris Burton, the Rev. William Hughes Jr., Paul Hill,
and Sheila Burns. Burial in Enon Cemetery.
A special thanks to friends and Hospice of Huntington for their
love and support, Ranger Elementary staff, students, and P.T.O.,
the nurses of 4-North at Cabell Huntington for their compassion
and care; Dr. James Morgan and Dr. Nancy Scher. Michael was an
angel on Earth. He touched the lives of everyone who knew him.
Heaven has gained a true angel. Wallace Funeral Home &
Chapel, Barboursville, was in charge of arrangements.
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Mrs. Cuma Cremeans
Mrs. Cuma Cremeans, 78, of Huntington passed away
Friday, November 5, 1999. at St. Mary’s Hospital. Funeral
services were conducted Monday, November 8, 1999, at the Wallace
Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, by Rev. Walter Adkins
and Rev. Russell Donahue. Burialin Green Valley Cemetery. She was
born February 6, 1921, in Cabell County, a daughter of the late
Shem and Ida Bias Hatfield. She was preceded in death by her
husband, Thurman Cremeans and one daughter, Dora Jean Cremeans.
She was a member of Madison United Baptist Church. She is
survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Dorcas Church of
Proctorville, Ohio, and Kay and Jerry Baker of Salt Rock, WV.;
four sisters, Violet Love and Reva Childers, both of Huntington
and Ruby Ross and Virginia McCormick, both of Barboursville; four
grandchildren and their spouses, Lenny and Kim Church of
Pittsburgh, Jill and Chris Sharp of Lavalette, Melanie and Mark
Hankins of Salt Rock and Lori Baker of Salt Rock; three
great-grandchildren, Hunter Church, Quinn Hankins and Lauren
Elizabeth Sharp.
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John Henry Collins
John Henry Collins, 76, of Huntington, WV, passed away
Thursday, Oct. 14,1999, at his home. Private graveside services
were conducted in Culloden Cemetery, Culloden, WV, by the Rev.
Bill Chapman. John was born at Huntington on Feb. 8, 1923. He was
a son of the late Miles Allen and Lottie Flossie Cremeans
Collins. John was a retired bricklayer. He is survived by his
wife, Pauline Roberts Collins; his son John H. Collins Jr.; his
grandson John Michael Collins; a sister, Evia Campbell; and a
favorite niece, Paula Cremeans, all of Huntington. There was no
visitation. Heck Funeral Home, Milton, was in charge of
arrangements.
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L. Atchley Childers
L. Atchley Childers, 79, of Salt Rock, WV, went to be
with the Lord Wednesday, October 20,1999. Funeral services were
conducted Friday, October 22, 1999, at the Wallace Funeral Home
& Chapel, Barboursville, by Minister David Templeton. Burial
in Green Valley Cemetery. He was born May 22, 1920, in Salt Rock,
WV, a son of the late Henry Clay and Edith Adkins Cedars. He was
preceded in death by one brother, Haskell C. “Johnny”
Childers, and one sister, Irene Childers Jones. He was a
Christian and a member of the Merritts Creek Church of Christ, a
merchant for 54 years and owner and operator of Childers General
Store, Salt Rock, a member of the Board of Directors of the First
National Bank of West Hamlin for 20 years, a 32nd degree Mason
and member of the Minerva Lodge, #13 A.F. & A.M.,
Barboursville, a member of the Beni Kedem Temple, Scottish Rite
Valley of Huntington, Grand Chapter #10 R.A.M., Order of Kentucky
Colonels, Order of Eastern Star, #106, Hamlin and Independent
Order of Odd Fellows. He is survived by his loving wife, Alpha
Jane Hamilton Childers; one daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and
Donald Ross of Salt Rock; two beloved grandsons, Craig and Chris
Ross; one brother, Carnis Childers of Salt Rock; one sister and
brother-in-law, Betty and Junior Triplett of Salt Rock; a
brother-in-law, James N. Jones of Denver, CO; one sister-in-law,
Betty Childers of Salt Rock; four nieces, Patty Day, Laura Kasey,
Judy Naze and Jana Triplett. He leaves behind a great number of
family and friends. Masonic graveside services were conducted by
Minerva Lodge, #13. Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel,
Barboursville, was in charge of arrangements.
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Ora Ann Cooper
Ora Ann Cooper, 88, of Milton W.Va., went to be with her
Lord on Saturday, Sept. 18, 1999 at her residence. Funeral
services were conducted Monday, Sept. 20, 1999 at the Chestnut
Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Jackie Clark officiating.
Burial in the Chestnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Milton
W.Va. A daughter of the late Lee and Etta Holley Blake, she was
born Nov. 5, 1910 in Milton, WV. She was a retired cook for the
Cabell County Board of Education. She worked 19 years at Milton
High School. She was a member of Chestnut Grove Baptist Church
since 1926. She loved and helped everyone. She was also preceded
in death by her husband, Boyd Cooper on Nov. 17, 1974; seven
brothers, one sister, and three grandsons, Victor, Stephen and
Doug Cooper. Survivors include two sons and one daughter-in-law,
Clyde and Carolyn Cooper of Milton, W.Va, and Boyd M. Cooper of
Worthington, Ohio; five grandchildren, Veronica, Eddie, Mark,
Michelle, and Tonya; five great-grandchildren, and many more
friends and loved ones. Heck Funeral Home, Milton, was in charge
of arrangements.
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Albert H. “Tony” Chaffin
Albert H. “Tony” Chaffin, 67, of
Barboursville, widower of Judith Ann Chaffin, died Tuesday,
September 7, 1999 in Veteran’s Administration Medical
Center, Huntington. Survivors include two daughters, Amy Louise
Eaves of Huntington and Tonya Irene Purcell of Emerald Isle,
N.C.; two sons, Bruce Albert Chaffin of Huntington and Seth Allan
Chaffin of Barboursville; one sister, Pat Ray of Barboursville;
and one brother, Billy Jack Chaffin of Barboursville. Wallace
Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, was in charge of
arrangements.
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Rev. Cledith Lee Chapman
The Rev. Cledith Lee Chapman, 79, of Milton, went home
to be with the Lord Wednesday, Aug. 25, 1999. Funeral services
were conducted Saturday, Aug. 28, 1999 at the Wallace Funeral
Home & Chapel by the Rev. Newton Crockett and Rev. Sonny
Sovine. Burial in Forest Memorial Park. He was born July 18, 1920
in Cabell County, a son of the late Lee and Luna Morrison
Chapman. He was a construction worker and a member of Valley of
Decision Church. He was also the founder of the Starlight Gospel
Sing. He was also preceded in death by one great-granddaughter,
Lauren Ashley Crum and several brothers and sisters. He is
survived by his wife, Ruby Johnson Chapman; two daughters, Jean
Bowen of Huntington and Kandi Harmon of Proctorville, Ohio; four
sons, Truman Chapman and his wife Donna, Rick Chapman, Tim
Chapman and his wife Brenda G., all of Milton, Michael D. Chapman
and his wife Debra Lynn of Salt Rock; one sister, Lenora Bailey
of Barboursville; nine grandchildren, four great-grandchildren,
and two special friends, Linda Brumfield and Jack Devore.
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Carroll Lewis “Johnny’ Chapman
Carroll Lewis “Johnny” Chapman, 65, of Salt
Rock, WV departed this life Friday, Aug. 20, 1999 in St.
Mary’s Hospital, Huntington after a brief illness. Funeral
services were conducted 2p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22 at Heck Funeral
Home, Milton with Rev. Winford A. Curry officiating. Burial
followed in Enon Cemetery, Salt Rock. Johnny was born in Cabell
Co. on Sept. 7, 1933. He was a son of the late Osle Lewis and
Maude Ann Bledsoe Chapman. Johnny was also preceded in death by
one brother, Elmo and one grandson, Jeffery Allen Meadows. He was
retired from the WV Department of Highways. He is survived by his
wife, Betty Vititoe Chapman; one daughter and son-in-law, Judy
Ann and Daniel Meadows of Salt Rock; two sons and
daughters-in-law, Daniel Lee and Leslie Chapman of Salt Rock and
Jack Glen and Teresa Chapman of Barboursville; four
grandchildren, Mary and James Chapman and Emily and Laura
Chapman; one sister and brother-in-law, Violet and Wyatt Bledsoe
of Salt Rock; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Paul and Mavis
Chapman, Osle Junior and Veda Chapman and Raymond Lee and Patty
Chapman all of Salt Rock and Gilmer Odell and Dorothy Chapman of
Barboursville; his mother-in-law, Frances Johnson Vititoe of
Barboursville.
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Ralph W. Childers
Ralph W. Childers, 82, of Sebring, FL, formerly of
Mansfield, OH, passed away Saturday, August 7, 1999 in Sebring,
FL. Graveside services were conducted Wednesday, August 11, 1999
at the Baylous Cemetery by Rev. Rick Brown. He was born April 25,
1917, in Salt Rock, WV, a son of the late Joseph and Valeria
Curry Childers. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leona
Elizabeth Matthews Childers. He is survived by three nieces,
Phyllis Burton, Sheila Plumley and Deborah Hoff; four nephews,
Ross White Jr, Gary White, Bill Childers, and Joe Childers.
Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville was in charge of
arrangements.
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Steven Michael Crookshanks
Steven Michael Crookshanks, 48 of Milton, WV, passed
away Tuesday, July 27, 1999, in St. Mary’s Hospital,
Huntington, WV, after a long illness. Funeral services were
conducted Friday, July 30, at Heck Funeral Home,.Milton with the
Rev. David Thomas officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn Memorial Park,
Huntington. Steve was born at Milton, WV, on Dec. 24, 1950. He
was the son of Mareta Lilly Crookshanks of Milton and the late
Jack Crookshanks. He was a member of Union Baptist Church, Milton
and a former employee of Union Carbide, South Charleston and a
former member of the Army National Guard. Steve was a 1968
graduate of Milton High School, an Eagle Scout and a member of
the Order of the Arrow. He was a former president of the
Tri-State Youth Football League and the Milton Youth Baseball
League. Steve was the 1989 recipient of the Connie Blake Award
for outstanding contribution to youth awarded by the Milton
Little League. Survivors in addition to his mother are four sons
and two daughters-in-law, Todd and Amy Crookshanks of Hurricane,
Chad and Calley Crookshanks of Lesage, Chris Crookshanks and
Jeremy Crookshanks both of Milton; one sister, Brenda Kay Martin
of Huntington; and a special friend, Lea White of Hurricane.
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Cora Ruth Kirtley Carter
Cora Ruth Kirtley Carter, 77, of Milton, wife of James
Carter, died Saturday, June 26, 1999 at her residence. She was a
homemaker. Survivors include one daughter, Regina Fetty of
Milton; and two sons, Riley Carter of Milton and Jeffery Ray
Carter of Culloden. Funeral Tuesday, June 29, 1999, at Heck
Funeral Home, Milton; burial in Forest Memorial Park.
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Lonnie Lewis Clagg
Mr. Lonnie Lewis Clagg, 77, of Milton, WV, went home to
be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 13, 1999, at his home. Funeral
services were conducted Thursday, July 15 at the Bias Chapel,
Milton, of which he was a member, by the Rev. Caudle Adkins and
the Rev. Windell Shull. Burial in the church cemetery. Lonnie was
born at Milton on Mar. 20, 1922. He was a son of the late Lewis
Ville and Missouri Edmonds Clagg. He was also preceded in death
by three sisters and four brothers. Lonnie was a retired
assistant supervisor for the WV Division of Highways. He is
survived by his wife, Goldie Edwards Clagg; one daughter and
son-in-law, Connie Ann and Darrell Shull of Milton; and three
grandchildren, Jeff Shull, Lisa Shull and Ricky Shull. Heck
Funeral Home, Milton was in charge of arrangements.
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Homer Lawrence Chapman
Homer Lawrence Chapman, 74, of Huntington, husband of Betty Ann
Roy Chapman, died Monday in St. Mary’s Hospital. Additional
survivors include one daughter, Laura Adkins of Huntington; one
son, Homer L. Chapman III of Marietta, Ga.; one sister, Garnet
Harless of Culloden; one half brother, Virgil “Butch”
Chapman of Ona; and one half sister, Alberta Adams of
Barboursville. Chapman’s Mortuary was in charge of
arrangements; burial in Chapman Family Cemetery.
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Edward Kelly Chapman
Edward Kelly Chapman, 86, of Barboursville, died Sunday,
June 13, 1999, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Funeral services were
conducted Wednesday, June 16,1999, at Wallace Funeral Home &
Chapel by Pastor Carl Merritt. Burial in White Chapel Memorial
Gardens. He was born August 23, 1912, in Barboursville, a son of
the late Guy and Mary Lawrence Chapman. He was retired from the
Naval Ordnance Plant in South Charleston and was a veteran of the
U.S. Army serving in World War II. He was also preceded in death
by six brothers and three sisters. He is survived by one brother,
Lawrence Washington “Doc” Chapman of Ona and several
nieces and nephews. Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville, was in
charge of arrangements. V.F.W. Post #9738, Guyandotte, conducted
military graveside rites.
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HAZEL V. BILLS CREMEANS
Hazel V. Bills Cremeans, 79 of Justice, WV, formerly of Salt
Rock, died Saturday, March 27, 1999, in Logan General Hospital
,after a long illness. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday,
March 31, 1999, at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Salt Rock,
by the Rev. Bob Adkins and the Rev. Zachary Bills. Burial in Mt.
Zion Cemetery. She was born April 12, 1919; in Cabell County, a
daughter of the late Arnold Lee and Letha Beckett Walker. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Earl Bills, four brothers, four sisters, and one
grandson. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Zion Missionary
Baptist Church. Survivors include six daughters, Jewell Bias,
Verna Miller, Linda Holton, Carolyn Sue .Mullins, Charlotte
Ratcliff, and Barbara Adkins; three sons, Clifford Bills, Dan
Bills and Ted Bills, one sister, Eva Berry; one brother, Arnold
L. Walker Jr.; 33 grandchildren; a host of great-grandchildren,
friends, nieces, and nephews; and special friends, Lucille
Nelson, Phyllis Harless and Donna Gue. Pallbearers were Teddy
Adkins;, Robbie Holton, Bud Midkiff, Kenneth Miller, Todd
Mullins, and Greg Nida. Honorary pallbearers were Bobby Newman
and Chip Nida. Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville, was in charge
of arrangements.
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EARL AVINEL CHAPMAN
Earl Avinel Chapman, 83, of Barboursville, W.Va., passed away
Sunday, April 25, 1999, at St. Mary's Hospital. Funeral services
were conducted Tuesday, April 27, 1999, at Cyrus Creek Missionary
Baptist Church by Pastor Bob Ray. Burial in White Chapel Memorial
Gardens. He was born April 14, 1916, in Cabell County, a son of
the late Aubrey E. and Ethel Hash Chapman. He was a retired
employee of Union Carbide, a member of Cyrus Creek Missionary
Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by his wife, Donna
Belle Chapman and one grandson, Gary E. "Buddy"
Chapman. He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Gary E.
and Thelma Chapman of Barboursville; one stepdaughter and
son-in-law, Billie June and Milford Mosley of Dayton, Ohio; two
brothers, Mac Chapman and Glen Chapman, both of Barboursville;
five grandchildren, Stephan Chapman of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio,
Stacy Thomas of Proctorville, Ohio, Stephanie Dorsey of
Huntington, Jeremy and Jessica Chapman, both of Barboursville;
four great-grandchildren, Aaron Thomas, Samantha Thomas, Corey
Dorsey and Stephanie Dorsey. Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville,
was in charge of arrangements
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HATTIE BARRETT MAYNARD CAMPBELL
Hattie Barrett Maynard Campbell, 93, of Hurricane, wife of
Paul W. Campbell, died Monday, April 5, 1999, in Charleston Area
Medical Center General Division. She was a former medical records
administrator for Kanawha Valley Hospital. Survivors include one
son, Jon Leslie V. Maynard of Pickerington, Ohio; one sister,
Esther McKinney of Griffithsville; and one brother, Billy Joe
Barrett of Hurricane. Funeral services were held Friday, April 9,
1999 at Heck Funeral Home. Burial in Forest Memorial Park.
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JACK CROOKSHANKS
Jack Crookshanks, 70, of Milton, WV, passed away Friday, Mar.
26, 1999, at his home after a year long illness. Funeral services
were conducted Tuesday, Mar. 30, at Heck Funeral Home, Milton,
with Rev. Jerry Warren officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn Memorial
Park, Huntington. Jack was born Mar. 11, 1929, at Charleston, WV.
He was the son of the late Lorain L. and Texie V. Lilly
Crookshanks. Jack was also preceded in death by his step-mother,
Alberta Cummings Crookshanks. He was retired from Union Carbide,
South Charleston. Jack is survived by his wife, Mareta
Crookshanks; one daughter, Brenda Kay Martin of Huntington, one
son, Steven Michael Crookshanks of Milton; one sister, Virginia
Scott of Indianapolis, IN and six grandchildren, Todd Crookshanks
and wife, Amy of Hurricane, Chad Crookshanks and wife, Calley of
Huntington, Chris and Jeremy Crookshanks, both of Milton, Amy M.
Bock and husband, Tommy of Tenn:, and Stephanie Martin of Milton.
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Mildred Chapman
Mildred Chapman, 72, of Barboursville, WV, wife of Glen
Chapman, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, June 2, 1999, at
St. Mary's Hospital. Funeral services were conducted Saturday,
June 5, 1999, at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel by Pastor
Carl Merritt. Burial in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Mildred
was born November 29, 1926, in Cabell County, a daughter of the
late Harry and Tressie Carter Morrison. She was also preceded in
death by a brother, Kenneth Morrison. She is survived by three
daughters and one son-in-law, Patricia Chapman of Lynchburg, VA,
Diana Stoler and her special friend, Eddie Russell, of
Barboursville, and Connie and Jim Morrison of Chesapeake, OH; one
son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Carolyn Chapman of Milton, WV;
two sisters, Jean Coates of Huntington, and Barb Carter of
Huntington; one brother, Richard Carter of Huntington; two
brothers-in-law, Jim Coates and Mac Chapman; four sisters-in-law,
Crary Carter, Rosemary Morrison, Pauline Chapman, and Polly
Chapman; seven grandchildren, Tina Chapman, Nikki Gutierrez,
Melanie Smith, Amy MacPherson, Billy and Crystal Browning, and
Amanda Chapman; six great-grandchildren, Aaron and Savannah
Carroll, Ashley Gutierrez, T.J. and Garrett MacPherson and Austin
Chapman. She is also survived by special friends, Hazel Kelly and
Clifford and Barb McCommas.
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Elbert O'Neal Cooper
Elbert O'Neal Cooper, 80, of Milton, widower of Mary
Porter Cooper, died Sunday, June 6, 1999, in Columbia Putnam
General Hospital, Hurricane. He was a retired employee of
Houdaille Industries, Huntington. Survivors include four
daughters, Yvonne Butler of Glenwood, Sheila Ashworth of Letart,
Sandra Cooper Coffin of Leavenworth, Kan., and Darlene Scarberry
of Jacksonville, Fla.; one son, Keith Cooper of Knightstown,
Ind.; and four sisters, Lona Frances Bias and Bonnie McCoy, both
of Huntington, Jewell Meadows of Milton and Joyce Wilson of
Ashton. Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 9th, at Heck
Funeral Home; burial in Enon Cemetery. Heck Funeral Home, Milton,
was in charge of arrangements.
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Patricia Ann “Trish” Clagg
Patricia Ann “Trish” Clagg, 43, of Milton, W.Va.,
went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 13, 1999 in St.
Mary’s Hospital, Huntington, W.Va., after a long illness.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday, May 15 at Heck Funeral
Home, Milton with Rev. Claude Adkins officiating. Burial in White
Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville. Trish was born at
Huntington on March 31, 1956. She was the daughter of Everett
Junior and Anna Ruth Stratton Clagg of Milton. Trish attended
Bias Chapel, Milton. She was a graduate of Milton High School and
the Marshall University schools of education and nursing. Trish
was a former teacher at Williamson Elementary School and was a
registered nurse for Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston
with 15 years of service. Additional survivors are her paternal
grandfather, Albert Clagg of Milton; aunts, uncles and cousins.
Pallbearers were Chuck Chapman, Tony Davis, Jeff Wise, James
Chapman, Larry Stratton and Clarence Stratton. The family
suggests that memorials be made to the family to help defer
medical expenses in lieu of flowers.
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Joe L. Clay
Joe L. Clay, 84, of Huntington, died Friday, May 14, 1999, at
his residence. Funeral services were conducted Monday, May 17,
1999, at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel by Pastor Alan
Poe. Burial in Ridgelawn Memorial Park. He was born July 11,
1914, in Logan County, a son of the late Jackson and Emma Kirk
Clay. He attended Christ Community Church of Huntington. He was
also preceded in death by his wife, Ada Baker Clay; one son,
Willis Clay; two sisters, Daisy Johnson and Ethel Spurlock; and
two brothers, Virgil Clay and Charles Clay. He is survived by one
daughter, Jean Cremeans of Wayne; one daughter-in-law, Carolyn
Clay of Buckhannon; two sisters, Wanda Jones of Huntington and
Sadie Heller of San Jose, California; two brothers, Walter Clay
of San Jose, Calif., and Harold Clay of Paducah, Ky.; three
grandchildren, Bryan Cremeans and his wife Lura of Huntington,
Steven Clay and Natalie Clay, both of Buckhannon; two beloved
great-granddaughters, Michelle and Erin Cremeans of Huntington;
two special sisters-in-law, Thelma Wilson and Odra Baker; and a
very special friend of the family, Patty Crabtree. Wallace
Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. The family would
like to express their appreciation to the staff of Hospice of
Huntington for their very special care and kindness.
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