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Dorsey F. Ferrell

December 8th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (6 Comments)

Dorsey FerrellDorsey F. Ferrell, 81, of Huntington went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at the Huntington Hospice House after a long illness.

He was preceded in death by his son, Rusty, and parents, Dennis & Crete Ferrell.

He served in Korea with the US Army; was a member of the American Legion Post 93 in Kenova; retired operator for Ashland Oil, and a member of Grace Missionary Baptist Church, Ceredo.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Adkins Ferrell; two sons: Mike Ferrell, Woodstock, GA and Ed Ferrell and his companion, Paula Dilley and her daughter, Calysta, Ironton, OH.  Also survived by grandchildren: Becca (Justin) Mussara and Chris Ferrell; one great-granddaughter: Audrey Mussara and special nephew: Scott Ashworth.

Services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, December 10th at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, WV, with Pastors Paul Meadows and John Fry officiating.  Burial will follow at Orchard Hill Memory Gardens, Yawkey, with military graveside rites conducted by Alum Creek VFW Post #4768.

Friends will gather one hour prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the  Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, 3100 Staunton Road, Huntington, WV  25702.

Susie Louise Roberts

December 6th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (2 Comments)

Susie RobertsSusie Louise Roberts 78, of Charleston went home to be with the Lord Friday,  December 5, 2014 at CAMC Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

She was a homemaker, a Baptist, a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Susie was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Roberts; children Jeannie Moore and Mark Roberts; granddaughter, Jessica O’Neal; grandson, Michael Jason Roberts; parents, Ed and Marie Bradshaw; two sisters and two brothers.

She  is survived by daughters, Susan Winnings and Harold, Sandra Jones and Paul, Wanda Johnson and Steve;  son, Michael Roberts and Gale; grandchildren, Bucky, Tabatha, Heather, Sean, Brandon, David and Nicole; nine great grandchildren; special nephew, Alan Chandler and Diana; and her little dog, Cesar.  Susie also left a host of friends who loved her very much and she will be sadly missed.

Funeral service will be 1:00 pm Monday, December 8, at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, with Pastor Terry Layton officiating.  Burial will follow at Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston.  The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 pm Sunday at the funeral home.

Olivia Marie McCormick

November 25th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (26 Comments)

Olivia McCormickGod blessed this world and made life sweeter on March 11, 1998, when He blessed this earth with a beautiful bright eyed baby girl, named Olivia Marie McCormick.

On Sunday, November 23, 2014 her life ended with a terrible tragedy on Heizer Creek in Putnam County.  Her life was filled with loving family, caring friends and lots of sweet memories!  She loved the outdoors, fishing, playing with her kitten, Kiki, concerts and most of all spending time with her family and friends.

She was in her junior year at LCHS and on the honor roll; she had a life full of dreams and aspirations for the future.  Olivia spent her life lifting others up and because of her sweet heart and contagious smile her spirit will forever live on.  She LOVED God, CHERISHED her mom, LOOKED UP TO her daddy, ADORED her brothers, and THOUGHT THE WORLD of her stepdad.  Now, they, along with many others, are facing the most difficult time of their lives.

Olivia was preceded in death by her brother, Christopher Todd McCormick; grandmothers, Gladys McCormick and Debra Rowe.

She is survived by her mother and stepdad, Melanie and John Burchell; dad, Leonard McCormick; twin brother, Cole McCormick and brothers, Christian and Mark McCormick; sister, Karrah Coy; step brother, Wade Burchell; step sister, Makenzie Burchell; grandfather, David L. Rowe; uncle, Davy L. Rowe II; aunts, Breanna Rowe, Sharon Marker and Teresa McCallister; and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews who will greatly miss her.

Funeral service will be 3:00 pm Friday, November 28, at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with Pastor Richard McCallister officiating.  Burial will follow at Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey.  The family will receive friends from 12 to 3 pm at the funeral home.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to all who have reached out with financial help, food, visits and calls of loving concern.

Charles Cecil

Charles “Chuck” Percy Cecil, 86, of Boomer, died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at home.

He was a supervisor at Ladish Pacific where he worked over 26 years.

Chuck is survived by his children, Gloria Rook, Diana Franz, Randy and Christopher Cecil.

There will be no services.  Burial will be at Lively Cemetery, Sod.

Lavern McCormick Bonhag

November 21st, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Lavern Bonhag

Lavern McCormick Bonhag

Beulah Lavern McCormick Bonhag, 86, of Huntington passed Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington.

She was a contract specialist for the National Institute of Health.

Lavern  was preceded in death by  her husband, George Bonhag; son, Frankie Bonhag; brothers, Dorsel, Vondon, Bernie, and Rex McCormick; and sisters, Myrtle Banks and Revel Smith.

She is survived by brothers, Herbert (Sharyn) McCormick; sisters, Edna Baker, Glenna Anderson and Anna Lois Hodges; a multitude of nieces and nephews.   A very special thank you to her nephew, Gary Hodges and his wife, Brenda, for their special loving care for Lavern.

Funeral service will be 2:00 PM Monday, November 24, at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with Pastor Oshel Bell officiating.  Burial will follow at Midkiff Cemetery, Sumerco.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Khloe Storm Mosteller

November 19th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

 

Khloe Storm Mosteller, 3-week old daughter of Autumn Mosteller died Sunday, November 16, 2014, at CAMC – Women & Children’s Hospital, Charleston.

She is survived by her mother, Autumn Mosteller and her father, Dennis Hitchcock; brothers, Jordan Stone and Dennis Elliot; sisters, Braelyn Sampson, Kyrah Sampson and Heather Elliot; maternal grandmother, Angela Schnurpel and maternal grandfather, Terry Mosteller; grandfather, Melvin Schnurpel and godfather, Ronnie Sampson; also two uncles, three aunts and many cousins and two great-grandmothers.

Services will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, November 21, 2014 at Curry Funeral Home Chapel, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, WV, with Rev. Jeff Mosteller officiating.  Burial will follow at Mosteller-Yoder Cemetery at Tornado.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations toward funeral expenses.

Frankie Rose Holstine

November 18th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Frankie Holstine

Frankie Rose Holstine, 52, of Emmons, went home to the Lord Monday, November 17, 2014 at Hospice West after a short illness.

She was preceded in death by her step son Timothy Lovell Hosltine and brother William Howard Browning, parents Franklin and Nancy Browning, Sr.

She is survived by her husband, Lovell, son Matthew Berry and Megan, step son Kelly Ray Holstine, step daughters, Sarah Boggs and Christy Abernathy, granddaughter Destiny Holstine along with 10 other grandchildren, 6 sisters and 1 brother.

Service will be 1:00 pm Thursday, November 20, at Emmons Church of God with Pastor Michael Graley officiating. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church.

In Lieu of flower family request donations go toward funeral.

Janet Lea Jenkins

November 18th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (0 Comments)

Janet Jenkins

 

Janet Lea Jenkins, 52, of Charleston, passed away at home after a short illness on Saturday, November 15, 2014.

She was preceded in death by son, Dusty, parents, Hubert & Maxie Harper and brother, Ed.

She is survived by her husband of 33 years, James Sr; son, James, Jr (Christine); daughter, Amanda Dawn Jenkins; five brothers; six sisters; and five grandchildren.

Services will be at 1:00pm Wednesday at Curry Funeral Home Chapel, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek.  Burial will follow at Cobb Family Cemetery, Sod.  Friends and family may gather one hour prior to the service.

Virginia Annalee Cornell Toney

November 14th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (3 Comments)

Anna Toney 2Virginia Annalee Cornell Toney, 85, of Branchland, WV passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 3am.

Annalee was born March 25, 1929 in Buffalo, Putnam Co., WV.  She came to Lincoln County at a young age.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 47 years, Luther Lee Toney; sons, Lonnie Curry and Dennis Pauley; and grandsons, Christopher Lee Cornell and Mark Twain Pauley; sisters, Louise Gillenwater, Faye Jeffers and Ruby Whittington; brothers, Donald Ray, Andrew Paul and Stanley Buel Cornell.  She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Adam and Virgie Luvilla (Criner) Cornell.

Annalee is survived by her children, Doris (Ray) Pauley of Scott Depot, Luther Ray (Ann) Toney and Stanley David Toney both of Branchland; brothers, Billy Cornell of Michigan and Leonard Cornell of Ohio; 9 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and one great great grandson and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service will be 11:00 am Tuesday, November 18, at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with her son, Ray Toney officiating.  Burial will follow in the Cross Creek Cemetery, Buffalo.  Friends will gather one hour prior at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations toward the funeral service.

Zane “Sparkplug” Tackett

November 13th, 2014 | Posted by curryfuneralhome in Obituaries - (4 Comments)

Zane TacketZane “Sparkplug” Tackett, 82, of Alum Creek decided to go to Heaven Wednesday, November 12, 2014.

He was retired from General Motors, Parma, Ohio.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife of 63 years, Norma (Smith) Tackett; children, Cheryl (Joe) James, Debbie (Joe) Zedella, Jimmy (Cindy) Tackett and Richard Tackett; grandfather of Sherri (Craig), Bobby, Billy (Heather),  Christopher (Marlene) and Joey (Maureen); great grandfather of Nick (Emily), Hannah (Chuck), Tony, Destini, James and Dexter.   Zane was loved by many and will be missed by many.

Funeral service will be 1:00 pm Sunday, November 16, at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with Rev. Tommy Roberts officiating.  Burial will follow in Barker Cemetery, Ashford.  The family will receive friends from 11-1pm Sunday.