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Chiltie McCormick, Jr.

November 7th, 2005 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Chiltie McCormick Jr., 77 of Sumerco, died Monday, November 7, 2005 at Meadowbrook Acres, Charleston, after a long illness.

“JR” was born November 27,1927 the son of the late Chiltie Rufus and Jewel McClure McCormick. He was preceded in death by his wife and friend forever, Barbara White McCormick; brothers, Lyle and Boyce.

He was member of the WV Laborers Union, a WWII Anny veteran, a Christian who loved the Lord and he also loved to rabbit hunt, trout fish, play guitar, sing and dance. He liked George Jones, Hank Williams and gospel music. He had a beautiful tenor voice and when he wasn’t singing he was falling in some trout stream getting soaked to the bone.

He is survived by three children, Charles David McCormick of Sumerco and fiance, Debra Tompkins, Debra “TJ” Vickers and husband, James of Big Chimney, Franklin Wayne McCormick and wife, Elaine of Cross Lanes; grandchildren, Cali McCormick, Vesper and husband, Zach Miller, Leah and Seth McCormick; great grandchildren, Raven McCormick, Sparrow McCormick and one in the oven; sisters, Fannie Dickens, Bertie Lou Pauley, Dorothy Ash, Patricia Perks and Dovey Shaffer.

Services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, November 9, 2005 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Pastor Richazd McCallister officiating. Burial will be held in Graceland Memorial Park, South Chazleston. Friends may call on Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM at the funeral home.

The family would like to express thanks for the care and services provided by the Meadowbrook family.

Emma Louise Spears Chandler

November 6th, 2005 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Emma Louise Spears Chandler, 87 of Alum Creek, born May 19, 1918, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 6, 2005 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, after a long illness.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred S. Chandler; parents, Elmer and Mary Dillon Spears; sister, Jo Estep and two grandsons, Brian Sutphin and Jason Chandler.

Louise attended the Independent Missionary Baptist Church, Alum Creek.

She is survived by four daughters, Genomia and Louis Kovar of Brook Pazk, Ohio, Ann and Larry Sutphin of Tornado, Gail and Butch Griffith of Alum Creek, and Sue and Jerry Wade of Yawkey; four sons, Charles and Katha, Jimmie and Marcia Chandler all of Alum Creek, Keith and Libby, Ray and Sherie Chandler all of Tornado; two sisters, Delores Leffingwell and Helena Hammonds of Proctorville, Ohio; brother, Pete Spears of Kentucky; 22 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.

She will be greatly missed by family, friends and neighbors.

Services will be 2:00 PM on Thursday, November 10, 2005 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will in Pine Grove Cemetery. Friends may call on Wednesday from 6 to 8 PM at the funeral home.