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McGlothin, Roger Alan
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ObituaryMARY ELIZABETH CHRISTIAN
MARY ELIZABETH CHRISTIAN, 76 years old, of Huntington, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 2, 2017. She was born July 20, 1940, in Wayne, a daughter of the late Jakie Eplin and Stella Crank Eplin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Hoover Christian, and one granddaughter, Heather Nicole Thompson. She leaves behind seven loving daughters, Sharon Brooks of Huntington, Louise Tabor of Dunnellon, Fla., Debbie Garbett (Bill) of Huntington, Becky Dingess (Chuck) of Wayne, Linda Rooney (Jim) of Lesage, Sonja Thompson (Mark) of Huntington and Joan Christian of Danville, W.Va. She also leaves behind 27 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren, a host of nieces and nephews, and a host of friends. Mary was a Christian by faith and did the best she knew how to live by that faith. She believed in God's promises and was definitely a firm believer in the power of prayer. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel with Pastor James Jobe officiating. Burial will be in Crook Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville. Pallbearers will be Chris Adkins, Jeffery Parker, Jason Hughes, Jessie Thompson, Kristin Hughes and Danny Adkins with standing by, Benny Tovar and Danny Parker. The family would like to send a special thank you to St. Mary's Emergency Room nurses and all the doctors and ICU nurses who were very loving and kind to our Mother. We truly thank you from the bottoms of our hearts. The family would also like to say a special thank you to Brenda McKenzie and Joy Bailey for being there to support the family where we laughed, we cried, and we prayed. We will be forever grateful for the two of you.
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