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Robert Dale Parsons passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022. He was the son of Herbert O’Dell Parsons Jr. and Janet Lee Frampton Parsons. Robert was a graduate of Huntington East High School class of 1971. He worked for NAPA Auto Parts for many years in the 70’s and 80’s until he had to go on disability. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Patricia Ann Parsons-Mills, brother, David Allen Parsons and a nephew, David Allen Parsons, II.  He is survived by his...

Peggy Jane Baldwin, 93 of Kenova, WV passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Grayson Assisted Living. She was born March 7, 1929, daughter of the late John and Zora Hunt George. She was also preceded by a daughter, Carol Malcolm, son, John Scott Malcolm, and husbands, Blaine Malcolm, Forest Gough and Larry Baldwin. Peggy retired from Wayne County Board of Education as secretary at Buffalo High School. She is survived by a son, Philip (Misti Broyles) Malcolm of Kenova, and niece, Laura...

Betty Ann Copeland Hannan, age 87 of Huntington, WV, went to be with the Lord Sunday, June 12, 2022.  She was born June 28, 1934 in Waynesboro, TN, the daughter of the late Jessie Almon and Mary Ruth Duren Copeland.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband Dr. Joe Richard (Dick) Hannan, sisters, Amelia and Janet Copeland. Betty is survived by stepdaughter Debbie (John) Mitchell of Batesburg, SC; three stepsons, Rick (Patty) Hannan of Huntington,...

Gary Lee Bunn, 88 of Huntington, WV flew into the arms of Jesus, on Sunday night, June 5, 2022, after a brief illness, at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Eric Porterfield officiating. Entombment and full Military Honors will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens. He was born June 4, 1934, in Huntington, WV son of the late Cline and Winifred Hensley Bunn. In addition to his parents, he was...

Ray Allen Blankenship 77 of Huntington, WV passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022, at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Tim Halloran officiating. Entombment and Military Rites will follow at Woodmere Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Online streaming will be on Beard Mortuary Facebook Page. He was born October 21, 1944, in Wayne County, WV, son of the late...

John Thomas Qualls, 91 of Barboursville, WV passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Paramount Senior Living. A private family service will be held on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary. He was born July 27, 1930, in Olive Hill, KY, son of the late Kermit and Lois Clark Qualls. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joy Bunn Qualls and a brother, Jack Qualls. He was an Air Force veteran having served during the Korean War. He is survived by his children and their...

Everett Eugene “Gene” McComas, 90 of Huntington, WV passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022, at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev. Andy Magnusson officiating. Burial will follow in Union Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 12:00 p.m. He was born December 14, 1931, the son of the late Ira Martin and Bertha Wray McComas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters,...

Nancy Ellen Tomblin 82 of Huntington, WV passed away peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2022, at Cabell Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Rev.’s Eric and Alicia Porterfield officiating. She was born June 20, 1939, in Huntington, WV the daughter of the late Edwin H. and Susie Layman Porter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Sheri Lynn Johnson, husbands, Charles L. Anderson and R. Tomblin, her...

Mabel Eloise Love Wallace, 99, of Forest, Va., formerly of Huntington, went to be with her Lord on Monday, May 16, 2022.  Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11:00 a.m. at Beard Mortuary with Pastor Tim Yates officiating. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends after 10:00 a.m. Eloise was born Jan. 3, 1923, in Rome, Ohio, the daughter of Theodore and Garnet Weekley Love. In addition to her parents, her husband Meryl Wallace and five...

Kelly Dawn Paugh, 59 of Huntington, WV passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary. Kelly was born September 28, 1962, daughter of the late, Richard and Janice Stoler Lane. She is survived by two sons, Nicholas and Drew, sisters, Brigette (Butch) Adkins, Pamela (David) Craig and Richie Lane and a host of extended family. Online memories and condolences may be sent to the family at www.beardmortuary.com.