Obituary

Harry Black Eagle Belvin
(November 15, 1930 - January 19, 2012)

Harry (Black Eagle) Belvin, 81, of Huntington, W. Va., passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm Saturday at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Rev. Joe Stowers. Burial will be in Docks Creek Cemetery, Kenova, W. Va. He was born November 15, 1930 in Huntington, W. Va. a son of the late Bernard and Durffie Branham Belvin. He was a retired truck driver for Southwestern Community Action Council. He was a member of the Native American History Council of WV and an Elder of the Monacan Nation of Amherst, Virginia. He was a U. S. Army National Guard Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers John and Sam Belvin and five sisters Mamie Branham, Louise Belvin, Alice Belvin-Corbin, Mary Belvin Wade and Pansy Louise Gibson, who passed away January 18, 2012. Survivors include two brothers and sisters-in-law Bernard and Hazel Belvin and David and Kim Belvin and three sisters and two brothers-in-law Ann and Nat Beasley, Ella Cromwell and Helen and Ed Vinson and a host of nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 11:00 am till 1:00 pm Saturday at the Reger Funeral Home.