Wallace Funeral Home
Obituaries (2018)

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  1.    Johnson,  Laurel Jean
  2.    McCallister,  John
  3.    Frost,  Willa Marie
  4.    Hunter,  Mary Ruth
  5.    Martin,  Opal Jewel
  6.    Ross,  Wilson Lee
  7.    Kirk,  Mary Elizabeth
  8.    Nelson,  Jack Calvin
  9.    Yates,  Elizabeth Rachel
  10.  Oblinger,  John Layne
  11.  Ramey,  Luther H.
  12.  McCoy,  Thomas Hayes
  13.  Hall,  Jo Ann
  14.  Albright,  John Dana
  15.  Johnson,  Jeweldine
  16.  Wheeler,  Bobby
  17.  Mannon,  Ray Cleo
  18.  Welch,  James Theodore
  19.  Smith,  Brian Todd
  20.  Sarver,  Jeremy
  21.  Paynter,  Maureen
  22.  Misner,  James Wetzel
  23.  Hill,  Lionel Lee
  24.  Napier,  Carl Richard
  25.  Smith,  Helen Louise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cabell County
Doors to the Past

Obituary

John Layne "OB" Oblinger
(February 6, 1048 - February 7, 2018)

JOHN LAYNE "OB" OBLINGER, 70, of Barboursville (Martha), W.Va., passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, W.Va. John was born February 6, 1948, in Welch, West Virginia, to the late Lance and Eva "Tag" Lewis Oblinger. John Layne was a graduate of Welch High School and Marshall University, where he was a proud member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He was an avid reader, especially of biographical and historical-related books. He was also a strong supporter and follower of Marshall University athletics. Ob was extremely service-oriented and was always willing to help out others, his school, community and the state of West Virginia. John was a retired teacher/coordinator of the Lincoln County (WV) School District. He was serving as a Cabell County Conservation District Supervisor and as Secretary/Treasurer of the Guyan Conservation District at the time of his death. Ob also served on the Cabell County Solid Waste Authority and was a past member of the Cabell County Democratic Executive Committee. He is survived by his beloved wife, Becky Alls Oblinger of Barboursville (Martha), W.Va.; daughters, Erica Layne "Bunny" Oblinger and Amber Joy Oblinger, both of Charleston, S.C.; his brother, Lance "Lanny" (Diane) Oblinger Jr. of Charleston, W.Va.; his feline baby, "Cortez"; as well as a great number of friends and acquaintances. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, February 11, 2018, followed by a celebration of his life at 7 p.m. at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, W.Va. Flowers are welcome or donations may be made to the Marshall University School of Medicine.

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