Obituary
In Loving Memory of
Freddie Pyles, Jr.,
74, of Huntington, passed away Tuesday October 22, 2013 at his residence.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm Friday at the Reger Funeral
Chapel by Rev. Tom Nolan. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery,
Huntington. He was born May 12, 1939 in Wayne County, WV, a son of the late
Fredrick Taylor Bowen and Shirley Pyles Holt. He was adopted by his maternal
grandparents, the late Fred Pyles, Sr. and Gypsey Blose Pyles. He retired as
Chief of Communications Information Management with the US Army Corps of
Engineers. Freddie was an Honor Graduate of his class at Airborne School and
a member of the US Army 19th Special Forces Unit. Survivors include his
beloved partner of 23 years Judy Smith; two sons and daughters in law
Michael and Sherri Pyles of St. Louis, Missouri and Steven and Lynn Pyles of
Clearwater, Fla.; grandson Alex Pyles of St. Louis, MO.; two granddaughters
Nicole Pyles stationed with the US Navy in Norfolk, VA and Christine Pyles
of Clearwater, Fla., Judy’s two sons and spouses Tony and Sarah Smith and
Scott and Lori Smith all of Huntington and four grandchildren Jacob, Jennah,
Lauren and Ryan Smith. Friends may call from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at the Reger
Funeral Home.
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