Obituary
James Allen Chinn,
81, of Huntington, passed away Tuesday August 5, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical
Center. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm Thursday at the
Abbey of Devotion, Ridgelawn Memorial Park, Huntington. James was a Veteran
of the US Navy having served during the Korean War. The Veterans Honor Guard
of American Legion Post 16 of Huntington will conduct the graveside rites.
He was born June 8, 1933 in Huntington, WV, a son of the late Lucian Lee and
Virginia Dare Gill Chinn. He was a retired plumber with the Plumbers Local
521 of Huntington. James was a member of the VFW Post 9738 of Guyandotte,
the DAV Chapter 2 of Huntington and the American Legion Post 16 of
Huntington. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his
wife Helen Mullens Chinn. Survivors include two sons and a daughter in law
Marty Chinn and James Chinn, Jr. and Janine Chinn all of Huntington; two
daughters and a son in law Shelia and Danny Bryan and Linda Ramey all of
Huntington; five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; brother Lucian
Lee Chinn, Jr.; nieces, nephews and special friends Dave and Trish. There
will be no visitation nor procession to the cemetery. Reger Funeral Home is
assisting the family.
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