Slack and Wallace Funeral Home

Slack and Wallace Funeral Home is family owned and operated by Richard L. Slack and Beth A. Wallace. Rick and Beth worked together at Schneider-Griffin Funeral Home in Chesapeake, OH and decided there was a need for a funeral home in South Point, OH. The funeral home is located in the building where Tri-State Worship Center held their services before moving to their new location. The renovation of the building started in July of 2010 with Beth’s father, Johnnie Wallace (General Contractor) designing and completing the construction of the building. Upon opening of this new funeral home, it is hoped that this much needed service is provided to all of Lawrence County, Ohio and the surrounding area.

Types of Services we provide:

• Prearrangements
• Traditional Funeral Service
• Graveside Service
• Memorial Service
• Traditional Service with Cremation
• Cremation with or without service

Additional services and merchandise:
• Video Tributes
• Picture boards
• Care packages
• Online Obituary Tribute
• Pet Services
• Bronze Marker
• Granite Monuments


Our Obituaries

Thomas Leo Black

October 30, 1948 - May 12, 2013

THOMAS LEO BLACK, 64, of Ironton, OH passed away Sunday, May12, 2013 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, May 17, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Pastor Truman Maynard officiating. Burial will follow in Docks Creek Cemetery, Kenova, WV. Thomas was born October 30, 1948 in Huntington, WV, a son of the late...
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Rose Sharon Wilson

March 5, 1955 - May 10, 2013

ROSE SHARON (GOODY) WILSON, 58, of Ironton, OH died Friday, May10, 2013 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home with Pastor Bryan Chaffins officiating. Rose was born March 5, 1955 in Ironton, a daughter of the late Peter O. Goody and Lorelei McKee Goody. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Woodrow...
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Wyatt Eli Pick

May 9, 2013 - May 9, 2013

Our little angel Wyatt Eli Pick was born into Heaven, May 9, 2013 at 2:05 a.m. He's now an angel looking from above. We will think about you daily and always be in our hearts. Graveside services will be 2 pm Monday, May 13, 2013 at Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, WV with Pastor Rob Wheeler officiating. Wyatt Eli is the precious infant son of Adam and Heather Pemberton Pick, Ashland, KY. He...
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John Robert "Bobby" McKnight, II

September 13, 1984 - May 4, 2013

JOHN ROBERT "Bobby" McKNIGHT, II, 28, of South Point, OH passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013 in Huntington, WV. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point with Brother Ron West officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point. Bobby was born September 13, 1984 in Huntington, WV a son of John Robert "Bob" ...
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Elizabeth Marcum

February 3, 1942 - April 18, 2013

Elizabeth Marcum, 71, of South Point, OH died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Emogene Dolen Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV. She was born February 3, 1942 in Wayne County, WV, a daughter of the late Allen Stroud and Brookie Parsley Stroud. She was retired from Merck-Medco in Columbus, OH. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Olive Maynard Sutherland and...
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Andra Sue Cremeens Brown

April 13, 2013

ANDRA SUE CREMEENS BROWN, 65, of Huntington, WV entered into the presence of the Lord Saturday, April 13, 2013 at her residence. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Pastor Mike Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH. Andra was born August 12, 1947 in Gallia Co., OH,...
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Zelma Elthel Olsen

December 6, 1912 - April 3, 2013

Zelma Ethel Olsen, age 100 of South Point, OH, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at River's Bend Healthcare, South Point, Ohio. She is survived by her children, Dwayne (Myrna), Racine, WI, Julia Sullivan, Huntington, WV, Lyman (Donna), Iowa Falls, IA, and Arthur (Kathy), Hot Springs Village, AR, daughter-in-law Rhoda Olsen, Appleton, WI, and her sister Maxine Mason, Redfield, SD. Memorial...
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Donna Kite Davidson

March 17, 1942 - April 3, 2013

DONNA KITE DAVIDSON, 71, of South Point, OH went to be with her Lord Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at King's Daughters' Medical Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point with Rev. Lenny Campbell officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point. Donna was born March 17, 1942 in Lawrence...
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Martha Ann Lease

December 16, 1926 - March 25, 2013

MARTHA ANN (HOLLAND) LEASE "Granny", 86, of Burlington, Ohio was called to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on March 25, 2013. Martha worked as a housewife (Domestic Engineer) for many years. She was preceded in death by parents Joseph and Bertha (Howard) Holland; her husband of 69 years, James Allen Lease; one daughter, Patricia Ann Redman; two brothers; and five sisters. During a short illness,...
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Kermit Crum

March 23, 1931 - March 10, 2013

Kermit Crum, 81, of Ironton, OH passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be 1 PM Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Bill Chatterton officiating. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, OH. Kermit was born March 23, 1931 in Inez, KY, a son of the late Norvin "Boy" and Angeline...
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Jack William Hale

January 15, 1927 - March 6, 2013

Jack William Hale, 86, of Ironton, OH went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 6, 2013 in Sunset Nursing Center, Coal Grove, OH. Funeral services will be 1 PM Monday, March 11, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Pastor Rob Hale officiating. Burial will follow at Kentucky Veteran's Cemetery North East, Argillite, KY with military graveside services by Ironton VFW Post...
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Laura D. Malone

December 25, 1960 - March 4, 2013

LAURA D. MALONE, 52, of Coal Grove, OH went to be with her Lord Monday, March 4, 2013 at the Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Unity Baptist Church, Ashland, KY with Dr. Floyd Paris officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH. Laura was born December 25, 1960 in Huntington, WV, a daughter...
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Floyd Leon Doster

August 15, 1941 - February 22, 2013

FLOYD LEON DOSTER, 71, of Ironton, OH died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at St. Marys Medical Center, Huntington, WV. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, February 28, 2013 at New Jerusalem Worship Center, Ironton, OH with Bishop Kenneth Lisath officiating. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, OH. Floyd was born August 15, 1941. He is survived by his wife, Tabitha...
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Bobby Gene Johnson

October 12, 1937 - February 22, 2013

Bobby Gene Johnson, 75, of South Point, Ohio passed away Friday, February 22, 2013 at his residence. Funeral services will be 2 PM Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Jack Pemberton officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, Ohio. Bobby was born October 12, 1937 in Lawrence County, Ohio, a son of the late...
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Gladys Irene Keeney

March 7, 1911 - February 18, 2013

Gladys Irene Keeney, 101, of South Point, Ohio, went to be with her Lord, Monday, February 18, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be 11 AM Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Kenneth Klaiber officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens. Gladys was born March 7, 1911 in Lawrence County, Ohio, a daughter of the...
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Wanda J. Eaches

November 17, 1934 - February 14, 2013

Wanda J. Eaches, 78, of South Point, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, February 14, 2013 at King's Daughters Medical Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be 2 PM Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Trent Carpenter officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens. Wanda was born November 17, 1934 in Ironton, OH...
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Claudia Royal Holland

April 27, 1952 - February 9, 2013

Claudia Royal Holland, 60, of Ironton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 09, 2013 at Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be 12 Noon Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Douglas C. Carter officiating. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Ohio. Claudia was born April 27, 1952 in...
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John Arthur McKnight

July 17, 1964 - January 29, 2013

John Arthur McKnight, 48, of Coal Grove, Ohio died in his home Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Funeral services will be 1 PM Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio, with Pastor Tim Holmes officiating. Burial will follow at Zoar Cemetery, Coal Grove, Ohio. John is survived by his children, Ashley and husband Josh Kitchen of Ashland, KY and Courtney McCabe and...
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Dorothy Marie Tackett

November 7, 1952 - January 21, 2013

DOROTHY MARIE TACKETT, 60, of Catlettsburg, KY died Monday, January 21, 2013 at her residence. She was born November 7, 1952 in Logan, WV, a daughter of the late Andrew Tackett and Fannie Parsons Tackett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Avonell Wiley, Rhoda Marcum and Alice Tackett and a brother, Andrew J. Tackett. She is survived by two brothers, Martin...
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Samuel Jesse Parsons

January 15, 2013 - January 15, 2013

SAMUEL JESSE PARSONS was born at Cabell Huntington Hospital on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. He passed into the arms of God on January 15, 2013, with family and friends by his side. He was the son of Derek and Jessica Parsons of South Point, Ohio. He was the twin brother of Eli Derek Parsons. He was and always will be loved by a host of family and friends, including his paternal grandparents...
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Elsie V. Wood

June 30, 1921 - December 28, 2012

ELSIE "SUSIE" VERNA WOOD, 91, of Burlington, Ohio, went to be with her Lord Friday, December 28, 2012 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be 1 PM Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Bishop Elzy Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, Proctorville, Ohio. Susie was born June 30, 1921 in...
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Susan Jean Revely

July 24, 1952 - December 19, 2012

Susan Jean Revely, 60, of South Point, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at King's Daughter's Medical Center. She was born July 24, 1962 in Ashland, KY, a daughter of the late William Nunley and Ann Melburg Evans. In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by two brothers. She is survived by a daughter, Stephanie Smith of South Point; a son, Alex Revely of Ashland, KY; two...
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Judith Karen McClure Suiter

August 1, 1943 - December 18, 2012

JUDITH KAREN McCLURE SUITER, 69, of South Point, OH died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at St. Marys Medical Center, Huntington, WV. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, December 21, 2012 at Highland Memorial Gardens with Pastor Ronnie Tyree officiating. Interment will follow. Judith was born August 1, 1943 in Ironton, OH, a daughter of the late James C. McClure and Myrtle Bays...
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Richard F. Bailey

February 20, 1943 - December 8, 2012

Richard Floyd Bailey, 69, of South Point, Ohio, formerly of Jesse, West Virginia, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, December 8, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ulvert and Gertrude Bailey and brother, Gary of Brooksville, Florida. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Sylvia Staton Bailey; son Richie (Theresa); daughter Mica Burns (Shawn);...
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Hettie Allene Canterbury Toney

July 31, 1923 - December 8, 2012

Hettie Allene Canterbury Toney, 89, of South Point, Ohio, was called home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Heartland of Riverview, South Point, Ohio. Funeral services will be 2 PM Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio, with Wayne McDonald officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Huntington, WV. Hettie was born...
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Jerry D. Sexton

April 8, 1953 - December 6, 2012

December 6, 2012, Heaven's gates were opened to welcome a new praise and worship leader. JERRY D. SEXTON, 59, of Chesapeake, Ohio will now be leading a heavenly choir. Jerry is survived by a loving wife of 42 years, Debbie Sexton; son, Brian Sexton, wife, Tonya and child, Bryce; daughter, Kelley Poff, husband, Brad and children, Braley and Allie; and daughter, Lauren Sexton and children, Carli...
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Mary Ethel Patrick

April 20, 1937 - November 28, 2012

Mary Ethel Patrick, 75, of South Point, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV. Funeral services will be 11 AM Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH, with Pastor Bill Markins officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH. Mary was born April 20, 1937 in Ironton,...
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Carol Sue Hall

June 26, 1938 - November 17, 2012

Carol Sue Hall, 74, of South Point, Ohio, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Graveside services will be 1 PM Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Vernon Cemetery, Pedro, Ohio, with Sammy Cooke officiating. Carol was born June 26, 1938 in Wheelersburg, Ohio, a daughter of the late Donald L. and Helen Howard Hall. In addition to her parents she was...
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Ruby A. Bias Lundy

December 31, 1935 - November 17, 2012

RUBY A. BIAS LUNDY, 76, of Huntington, WV, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV. Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Pastors Duane Smith and Jerry Galloway officiating. Burial will follow at Crawford Cemetery, Sybene, OH. Ruby was born December 31, 1935 in...
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Charles C. Salyers

June 12, 1925 - November 14, 2012

Charles C. Salyers, 87, of South Point, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord on November 14, 2012 at Community Hospice in Ashland. He was born on June 12, 1925 to the late Hubert and Ida Mae Arthurs Salyers and the late A.J. and Maxine Brewer. He was preceded in death by his parents; foster parents; three sons, Charles C. Salyers II, Karl Jeffery and Ray Eugene; and a brother, Dr. Gene David...
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Eunice Irene Terry

May 4, 1920 - November 12, 2012

Eunice Irene "June" Sparling Terry, 92, of Ironton, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012, at Jo-Lin Health Center. Born in Deering, Ohio, on May 4, 1920, Mrs. Terry was the daughter of the Henry T. and Rosa (Martin) Sparling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur M. Terry; her sister, Mabel Smith; and two brothers, Clifford and Gaylen Sparling. She...
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Roger Acy Knipp

December 16, 1946 - November 11, 2012

ROGER ACY KNIPP, 65, of Murfreesboro, TN, died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Gary Blevins, Paul Boggs and Jimmy Stewart officiating. Burial will follow in Roar Cemetery, Grahn, KY. Roger was born December 16, 1946 in Ashland, KY, a son of the late Acy and Ruby Castle...
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Peter J. Chupela

July 22, 1936 - November 10, 2012

Peter J. Chupela ,76, South Point, died in his home on November 10, 2012, surrounded by his devoted family. Born in Hazelton, PA, he was the youngest son of the late Joseph and Anna (Lukatch) Chupela. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, John, Emil Albert and Joseph Chupela and his sister Helen Nevedal. Peter served in the Air Force from 1954 to 1962, where...
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Jay Jervis

October 20, 1931 - November 7, 2012

Jay Jervis, 81, of Wayne, WV, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2012. He was home and surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be 1 PM Monday, November 12, 2012 at Salem United Baptist Church, Wayne, WV with Roger Maynard and Tony Clay officiating. Burial will follow at Robinson Family Cemetery. From humble beginnings in a Logan County coal camp, he joined the Air Force...
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Earl Michael "Mike" Perry

June 29, 1953 - November 7, 2012

Earl Michael (Mike) Perry, 59, of South Point, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 07, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, WV. Funeral services will be 12 noon Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Charles Lane officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point. Mike was born June 29, 1953 in Inez, KY, a...
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Dennis W. Christian

June 28, 1938 - October 28, 2012

DENNIS W. CHRISTIAN, 74 of South Point, OH died Sunday, October 28, 2012 at River's Bend Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, November 2, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point with Pastor Jack Pemberton officiating. Burial will follow at Linville Cemetery. Dennis was born on Greasy Ridge, in Lawrence County, a son of the late Roscoe Christian and Arzenia ...
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Emma Mae Willis McComas

February 10, 1928 - October 27, 2012

EMMA MAE WILLIS McCOMAS, 84, of South Point, OH died Saturday, October 27, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point with Pastor Rock Dearfield officiating. Burial will follow at Myrtle Ridge Cemetery, Kitts Hill, OH. Emma was born February 10, 1928 in Lawrence County, OH, a daughter of the late Fred...
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James Allen Lease

June 7, 1920 - October 20, 2012

James Allen Lease, (Pa-Paw) 92, of Burlington, Ohio was called to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on October 20, 2012. He served in the US Army as a World War II vet. He was a past employee of the Medical Art Supply as a lab tech and also at A.C.&F. Industries as a lift truck driver. He had a love for golf and baseball. James is preceded in death by his parents, John and Ellen (Gray) Leace; one...
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Delores A. Reffitt

August 13, 1961 - October 20, 2012

Delores A. Reffitt, 51, of South Point, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Emogene Dolin Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral services will be 7 PM Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Jerry Sexton officiating. Delores was born August 13, 1961 in Huntington, WV, a daughter of Joann Preston Perdue and the late Shelby Perdue Jr. ...
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Patricia McMahan

September 19, 1941 - October 19, 2012

Patricia McMahan, 71, of South Point, Ohio, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Ironton, Ohio. She was born September 19, 1941 in Ashland, KY, a daughter of the late Claude and Ruby Johnson McMahan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Boggs and one son Mark Allan Boggs. Patricia is survived by two sons, Randy (Melinda) Boggs...
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Patricia Jean Roberts

April 30, 1935 - October 16, 2012

PATRICIA JEAN ROBERTS, 77, of South Point, OH, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Kings Daughters Medical Center, Ashland, KY. Patricia was born April 30, 1935 in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Olin Eugene and Etta Mae Hatfield Rowsey. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Roberts; one son, Richard Roberts; three daughters, Teresa Stewart of Ironton, OH, Valerie Roberts and...
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Wanda F. Bridgeman

January 10, 1930 - October 2, 2012

WANDA F. BRIDGEMAN, 82, of South Point, OH, passed away Tuesday, October 02, 2012 at Community Hospice, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be 1 PM Friday, October 5, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Pastor Lou Ashworth officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH. Wanda was born January 10, 1930 in Chesapeake, OH, a daughter of the...
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Charles (Skip) Dawson

April 1, 1946 - September 27, 2012

CHARLES (SKIP) DAWSON, 66, of Franklin Furnace, Ohio passed away, Thursday, September 27, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be 11 AM Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH. Skip was born April 1, 1946 in Ironton, OH, a son of the late Charles A. Dawson, Jr. and Irene Ferrell...
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William "Bill" Nicely

February 23, 1947 - September 25, 2012

WILLIAM HENRY "Bill" NICELY, 65, of Huntington, WV, formerly of Chesapeake, OH died Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at his residence. He was born February 23, 1947 in Huntington, a son of the late William Henry Nicely and Esther "Bonnie" Mays Nicely. Bill was a Navy veteran, a loyal and dedicated member of the Chesapeake High School Class of 1965 and was very active in planning class reunions over...
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James A. Daniel, Sr.

February 5, 1924 - September 19, 2012

JAMES AUBREY DANIEL, SR., of Chesapeake, Ohio passed away peacefully on September 19, 2012 in the presence of members of his loving family. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 2 PM at Johnson-Memorial United Methodist Church 513 Tenth Street, Huntington, WV with Rev. Jack Lipphardt officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow...
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Harold Arthur

December 18, 1956 - September 12, 2012

HAROLD DEAN ARTHUR, 55, of Ironton, OH went to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 12, 2012. He was born December 18, 1956, the son of Marlene Cahal Arthur of South Point, OH and the late William A. Arthur. He was a supervisor for Fairfax Roofing and graduated from South Point High School. He was also a member of Tri-State Baptist Temple. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death...
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John F. Sherman

June 6, 1947 - September 8, 2012

On September 8th, 2012, John F. Sherman, 65 years old from South Point, Ohio departed this life and went home to heaven to meet his Lord & Savior. He was born June 6th, 1947 in Ironton, Ohio. He was the son of the late Don Sherman and Alma Jude Sherman who resides in South Point. He was the beloved husband for 44 years of his wonderful wife, Sue (Kouns) Sherman. He was the proud father of 3...
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Alfred Jackson

August 22, 2012

Alfred Jackson, 89, of South Point, OH died Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. Funeral services will be 11 AM Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Rev. Melvin Freeman officiating. Alfred was born June 2, 1923 in Huntington, WV, the son of the late Neil and Ollie Cosby Jackson. In addition to his parents he was...
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Jean Marie Stevens

August 22, 2012

Jean Marie Stevens, 76, of South Point, Ohio, went to be with Lord, Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Heartland of Riverview, South Point, Ohio. Funeral services will be 2 PM Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Pastor Chuck Price officiating. Burial will follow in Luther Bowen Cemetery, Lavalette, WV. Jean was born March 6, 1936 in Huntington, WV a...
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Barry M. Adkins

April 30, 1962 - August 3, 2012

BARRY MICHAEL ADKINS, SR., age 50, went to be with the Lord Friday, August 3, 2012 at 11:52 AM. Barry left us peacefully and painlessly with his wife and daughter by his bedside holding his hands. He leaves behind his faithful wife of 27 years, Tanna Lynne Adkins and 3 children, Heather Dawn, Barry, Jr. and Aaron Christopher Adkins. He also leaves behind 3 grandsons, Aaron, Jr. (Little Man),...
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Julia A. Butcher

June 26, 1943 - July 8, 2012

JULIA ANN BUTCHER (WARD), 69, of South Point, Ohio, went to be with her Jesus on Sunday, July 8th 2012. Julia was a loving wife, mother and grandmother (Gran) who loved her Saviour and her church. She doted on her kids and grandkids, loved spending time with her family, and cherished working with the students at Burlington Elementary. A memorial will be at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, July 11th at...
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Margaret Louise McKee

March 21, 1922 - July 7, 2012

MARGARET LOUISE MCKEE, 90, went home to be with the Lord on July 7, 2012, and to reunite with her parents, Irvin and Mae Conner; her sister, Virginia Cash; her infant brother; and her daughter, Gloria Jean Lester. A graduate of Chesapeake High School, Louise worked as a secretary for Colonel Jim Hayes, USAF, at Wright-Patterson Field in Dayton. She served sixteen years on the Lawrence County...
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Melissa Diane Curtis

February 21, 1980 - July 3, 2012

Melissa Diane Curtis, 32, of South Point, Ohio died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at home. Funeral services will be 2 PM Saturday, July 7 2012 at Christ Temple Church, Huntington, WV with Pastor Gary Edwards officiating. Burial will follow in Burlington 37 Cemetery. Melissa was born February 21, 1980 in Huntington, WV, a daughter of Princess Redman Curtis and Michael Curtis. She is preceded in death...
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HENRY DeLONG

June 29, 2012

Henry R. DeLong, 91, of South Point, OH died Friday, June 29, 2012 at Heartland of Riverview, South Point. Henry was born August 14, 1920 in Lawrence County, OH. He was the son of the late Henry and Estella Waugh DeLong. Henry was a graduate of Kitts Hill High School where he made many friends and enjoyed attending class reunions each year. He was employed at Dayton Malleable Iron for 42...
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Dennis Craft

June 19, 2012

DENNIS GENE CRAFT, 54, of South Point, OH passed away at his home on June 19, 2012. Funeral services will be 12 noon Friday, June 22, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Mike Dement officiating. Dennis was born in West Hamlin, WV in 1957 to Dennis and Mary Craft. He was a graduate of Rock Hill High School in 1976. He was an employee of Heiner's Bakery. He...
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Mary Lou Coburn

June 28, 1942 - June 18, 2012

MARY LOU COBURN, 69 of Pedro, Ohio died Monday, June 18, 2012 at Southern Ohio Hospice, Portsmouth, OH. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Symmes Valley Freewill Baptist Church at 11:00 am. Burial will follow at Aid Cemetery. Mary was born June 28, 1942 in Branchland, WV, a daughter of the late Dustin and Erma Franklin. Mary is survived by her husband, Kenneth R. Coburn...
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Billy Ray Willis

September 10, 1934 - June 6, 2012

Billy Ray Willis, 77, of South Point, OH died Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at Kings Daughters Medical Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be 11 AM Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Pastor Ken Gowen officiating. Military graveside rites will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH. Billy was born September 10, 1934 in Getaway, OH, a...
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Harry Marcum

June 3, 1950 - May 30, 2012

Harry Marcum, 61, of South Point, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at the V. A. Medical Center, Huntington, WV. Private family services will be held. Harry was born June 3, 1950 in Pliny, WV, a son of the late Homer and Pansey Thompson Marcum. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Steven Grady Marcum; and his loving grandmother, Thelma Thompson. He was a veteran of...
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Christian Gregory Pick

May 24, 2012 - May 24, 2012

Our little angel Christian Gregory Pick was born into Heaven, May 24, 2012 at 6:05 a.m. He's now an angel looking from above. We will think about you daily and always be in our hearts. Graveside services will be 11 am Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, WV with Pastor Rob Wheeler officiating. Christian Gregory is the precious infant son of Adam and Heather Pemberton...
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Virginia DeLong

November 21, 1921 - May 1, 2012

VIRGINIA "Jenny" DeLONG, 90, of South Point, OH arrived in Heaven at 11:20 pm Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Community Hospice in Ashland, KY. Born November 21, 1921 in Lawrence County, OH, Jenny was the daughter of the late Florence and Orestes Townsend. Jenny was a graduate of Pedro High School where she played basketball and met the love of her life, Henry DeLong of Kitts Hill. Jenny and Henry...
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Phyllis Kleinman

March 13, 1941 - April 30, 2012

PHYLLIS J. KLEINMAN, 71, of South Point, Ohio died Monday, April 30, 2012 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV. Services will be held at 10:00 am Friday, May 4, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ironton, OH with Fr. David Huffman officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Ironton, Ohio. Phyllis was born March 13, 1941, a daughter of the late Eustace Haye and Hazel...
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Acy Knipp

May 9, 1925 - April 28, 2012

ACY KNIPP, 86, of Ironton, Ohio died Saturday, April 28, 2012 at King's Daughters Medical Center, Ashland KY. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Elders Leonard Napier, Gary Blevins, and Jimmy Stewart officiating. Burial will follow at Roar Cemetery, Grahn, KY. He was born May 9, 1925 in Grahn, Carter County,...
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Everett Ray Rice

June 15, 1951 - April 27, 2012

Everett Ray Rice of Warsaw, Indiana passed away on Friday, April 27, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. at his residence at the age of 60. He was born on June 15, 1951 in Ashland, Kentucky to Cecil Rice and Ella (Taylor) Rice. He was married to Virginia Riggle, who preceded him in death. He graduated from South Point High School, South Point, Ohio. He worked in the landscaping business until moving to Warsaw,...
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Billy R. Bentley, Sr.

August 17, 1942 - April 27, 2012

Billy R. Bentley, SR, 69, of South Point, OH, came to rest, Friday, April 27, 2012. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Sheila Bentley and brother Homer Bentley, Jr. Billy is survived by one son, Bill and Deborah Bentley, Jr. of Catlettsburg, KY; two daughters, Kathy and Danny Conley, Rose Bentley and D.J. Hickman both of South Point, OH; one brother, Enoch Bentley of Ashland, KY; and...
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Rhonda Ann Kidd

March 20, 1967 - April 6, 2012

Rhonda Ann Kidd, 45 of Ironton, Ohio died Friday, April 6, 2012 at home. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Roger Friend officiating. Burial will follow in Hecla Cemetery, Ironton, Ohio. Rhonda was born March 20, 1967 in Ironton, Ohio, a daughter of Phyllis Irene Vanderhoof, Ironton, Ohio and the late...
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Leslie J. McClure

March 6, 1957 - March 31, 2012

Leslie James McClure, 55, of Ironton, OH went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Our Lady Bellefonte Hospital, Ashland, KY. He was born March 6, 1957 in Huntington, WV and resided in Ironton, OH for 31 years. He graduated from Huntington High School in 1975. Leslie enjoyed helping people and had many people that loved and cherished him. He was a son of the late Grant McClure, Jr....
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Bonnie Sue Pauley Mullen

August 5, 1950 - March 24, 2012

BONNIE SUE PAULEY MULLEN, 61 of South Point, OH, died Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV. Graveside services will be 11 AM Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, WV with Pastor Terry Wagner officiating. Bonnie was born August 5, 1950 in Madison, WV, a daughter of the late Stencil John and Norma Virginia Toney Pauley....
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Jeanette Mae Vance

August 2, 1929 - March 24, 2012

JEANETTE MAE VANCE, 82, of South Point, Ohio died Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, Ashland, KY. Graveside services will be 11 AM Tuesday, March 26, 2012 at Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, OH with Pastor Chuck Lawrence officiating. Jeanette was born August 2, 1929 in Ashland, KY, a daughter of the late Harold and Verna Belle Fraley Schritter. She was a long time member of...
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Margaret Alice Bias Adkins

July 4, 1924 - March 20, 2012

MARGARET ALICE BIAS ADKINS, 87, of South Point, Ohio went peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 20th. She passed away at home with her family by her bedside. Margaret will be greeted in Heaven by her late husband Kimball Barbour Adkins, whom she married in 1959. Margaret's progeny includes a son, Barry Michael Adkins Sr, his wife Tanna Lynne Adkins, 3 grandchildren, Heather Dawn...
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Billy R Butcher

June 7, 1938 - March 17, 2012

BILLY RAYMOND BUTCHER, 73, of South Point, OH went home to be with his Jesus on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Billy was a loving husband, father and grandfather (Zacky) who loved being a part of his church. He especially loved being an usher at the church, picnics with his family, and working on his yard. A memorial will be held at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, March 21 at Apostolic Life Cathedral,...
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Donald W Roberts

October 20, 1948 - January 25, 2012

DONALD W. ROBERTS, 63 of South Point, OH, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Kings Daughter's Medical Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point with Pastor Daniel Beaver officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point. Donald was born October 20, 1948 in...
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Michael Allen Koster

January 18, 2012

MICHAEL ALLEN KOSTER, 64 of Hilliard, FL, formerly of South Point, OH died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in Florida. Funeral services will be at 11:30 am Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point. Burial will be at 1:00 pm in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery, NE, Greenup County, KY with military honors. Michael was born November 20, 1947 in Ironton, OH, a son of the late...
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Evelyn Hall Whaley

January 6, 2012

Evelyn C. Whaley joined her heavenly family in eternal peace and glory on Epiphany, January 6th, 2012. Evelyn was born and raised in Catlettsburg, Kentucky by the Reverend Robert C. Hall (1906-1986) and the strong spirited Dova Rigsby Hall (1908-1995). There she enjoyed her early years with her brothers Charles Eugene Hall (1929-2008) and Robert Lowell Hall. She and her brothers grew up...
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Gloria Jean Lester

January 4, 1945 - December 19, 2011

GLORIA JEAN LESTER, 66, of South Point, OH went to be with the Lord Monday, December 19, 2011. With her husband and youngest daughter by her side, Gloria smiled sweetly and left this earth behind. Gloria was born January 4, 1945 in Huntington, WV. All who knew her were charmed by her engaging laughter and loving heart. She spent her life devoted to her husband, her parents, and her children...
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Robert Hesse

December 19, 1953 - December 6, 2011

ROBERT HOWARD HESSE, 57, of Ironton, OH, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 in Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. He was born December 19, 1953 in Newburgh, NY, a son of Frank Julius (Virginia Victoria) Hesse of Brooksville, FL and the late Georgetta Earl. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Browning Hesse; one son, Bryan (Deanna) Schweickart of Ashland, KY; two daughters, Amanda (Johnathan)...
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Phyllis "June" Joyce

May 18, 1929 - December 6, 2011

PHYLLIS "JUNE" JOYCE, 82, of Ironton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 06, 2011 at Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be 11 AM Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, with Pastor Brian Schneider officiating. Burial will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Huntington, WV. June was born May 18, 1929, in Cabell County, WV,...
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Ronald L. Combs

August 27, 1924 - November 5, 2011

Ronald L. Combs, 87, of South Point, Ohio died Saturday, November 05, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be 1 PM Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, Ohio. Ronald was born August 27, 1924, a son of the late Oscar and Jennie Plants Combs. He was a Navy Veteran. Ronald is survived...
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Paul David York

February 28, 1939 - November 3, 2011

Paul David York, 72, of South Point, OH, died Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Bryant Health Center, Ironton, OH. Graveside services will be held 1 PM Monday at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH with Pastor Kevin West and Dick VanScoder officiating. Burial will follow. Paul was born February 28, 1939 in Ironton, OH, a son of the late Rev. Roosevelt and Clara Kibby York. He attended...
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Larry Coyer

August 13, 1941 - September 27, 2011

Larry G. Coyer, 70 of South Point, OH, son of the late Clyde and Lucille Coyer, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Funeral services will be 1 PM Friday, September 30, 2011, at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH, with Pastor Jack Pemberton officiating. Burial will follow in Rome Cemetery, Proctorville, OH. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister,...
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Timothy Joseph Brown

January 1, 1959 - September 15, 2011

TIMOTHY JOSEPH BROWN, 52, of South Point, OH died Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, September 18, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point with Pastor Bryan Malott officiating. Burial will follow at Sugar Creek Cemetery, Ironton, OH. Timothy was born January 1, 1959 in Ironton, a son of the...
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William Lee Barker

May 13, 1957 - September 2, 2011

William Lee Barker, 54, of Ironton, Ohio died September 2, 2011 in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Roger Friend officiating. Burial will follow in Hecla Cemetery, Ironton, Ohio. William was born May 13, 1957 in Ironton, Ohio, a son of Phyllis Irene Vanderhoof of...
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Francis M. Davis

February 20, 1945 - September 2, 2011

FRANCIS M. DAVIS, 66, of South Point, OH died Friday, September 2, 2011 at St. Marys Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Sybene Missionary Baptist Church where he was a member, with Pastor D.L. Webb officiating. Burial will follow in Union Hill Cemetery, Chesapeake. Francis was born February 20, 1945 in Cabell Co., WV, a son of the late...
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Joseph A. Black

October 13, 1948 - September 1, 2011

JOSEPH A. BLACK, 62, of South Point, OH died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Pastor Bill Parker officiating. Interment will follow in Woodland Cemetery, Ironton. Joseph was born October 13, 1948 in Ironton, OH, a son of the late Joseph W. and Ruth Maxine...
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Rita J. Teremi

December 29, 1923 - August 22, 2011

She is survived by 2 daughters, Sonja (Raymond) Page of Mayfield, KY and Jean (John) Barrett of Carson City, MI; and 2 sons, Kenneth (Sandy) Teremi of Bath, MI and Dennis (Judy) Teremi of South Point, OH. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday, August 26, 2011 at Keck-Coleman Funeral Home, St. Johns, MI. Burial will follow in Deepdale Memorial Gardens, Lansing, MI. Friends may call...
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Ruby K. Conley

May 25, 1930 - August 4, 2011

RUBY K. CONLEY, 81, of South Point, OH, died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Hospice of Cincinnati East. Funeral services will be 2 PM Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Pastor Paul Bartrum and Larry Joseph officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH. Ruby was born May 25, 1930, a daughter of the late William Melvin and...
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Cecil G. Bare

May 15, 1927 - July 31, 2011

CECIL G. BARE, 84, of South Point, OH, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Hospice Chaplain Kit Jenkins officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point. Cecil was born May 15, 1927 in Gilmore, Idaho, a son of the...
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Della Claris Offill Coburn

September 3, 1934 - July 4, 2011

DELLA CLARIS OFFILL COBURN, 76 of South Point, OH, went to her new Heavenly Home Monday, July 4, 2011 in Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be 11 AM Friday, July 8, 2011 at First Southern Baptist Church, South Point, OH with Pastor Ricky Kirk and Pastor Ric Frazier officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH. Della was born...
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Delbert C. Williams

March 23, 1919 - June 18, 2011

Delbert C. Williams, 92 of South Point, OH died Saturday, June 18, 2011. He was a heavy equipment mechanic. He is survived by a son, Clyde O. (Mary) Williams of South Point and a grandson, Clyde C. Williams of Chesapeake, OH. Friends may call from 5 - 7 pm Tuesday at Tri-State Worship Center, South Point. Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point is in charge of arrangements. ...
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Garland M. Ferguson

April 10, 1930 - May 20, 2011

GARLAND M. FERGUSON, 81, of South Point, Ohio, died Friday, May 20, 2011 in St. Mary’s Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11 AM Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Solida Missionary Baptist Church, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Larry Armentrout officiating. Burial will follow in Docks Creek Cemetery, Kenova, WV. Garland was born April 10, 1930 in Athalia, Ohio, a son of the late Ruth McComas and...
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Terry Robert Nichols

January 23, 1955 - May 13, 2011

TERRY ROBERT NICHOLS, 56, of Chesapeake, Ohio, died Friday, May 13, 2011, in St. Mary’s Medical Center. Funeral services will be 12 noon Monday, May 16, 2011 at Chesapeake Pentecostal Church with Pastor Clyde Carter officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery, Burlington, Ohio. Terry was born January 23, 1955 in Huntington, WV, a son of the late James Nelson and Esther Barker...
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Shirley Lutes

July 3, 1937 - April 29, 2011

Shirley Lutes, 73, of South Point, OH died Friday, April 29, 2011 at Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, May 2, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point with Jerry Greenslait officiating. Burial will follow in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens. Shirley was born July 3, 1937 in Cabell Co., WV, a daughter of the late Albert Stapleton...
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Donald H. Lambert

September 16, 1926 - April 15, 2011

DONALD H. LAMBERT, 84 of South Point, OH died Friday, April 15, 2011 at home. Funeral services will be noon Monday, April 18, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Jerry Greenslait and Earl Slack officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Burial Park, Wheelersburg, OH. Donald was born September 16, 1926, in Prichard, WV, a son of the late French and Viola Stewart...
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VICTORIA "Vicki" SLACK

June 25, 1947 - March 25, 2011

VICTORIA “Vicki” SLACK, 63, of Gray Court, SC died Friday, March 25, 2011. The private memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Rick and Bob Slack officiating. Vicki was born June 25, 1947. Vicki worked for 10 years as a rural postal carrier in Risingsun, OH and later at the YMCA of Simpsonville, SC. Vicki is...
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James Randall "Randy" Martin

September 15, 1963 - March 20, 2011

JAMES RANDALL “Randy” MARTIN, 47, of South Point, OH died Sunday, March 20, 2011. Funeral services will be 6 PM Friday, March 25, 2011 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Brian Fitch officiating. James was born September 15, 1963, in Grayson, KY, a son of the late James A. “Rip” and Ina Marie Suttles Martin. He was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses with the Chesapeake,...
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Charles Robert Hudnall

August 13, 1929 - January 16, 2011

CHARLES ROBERT HUDNALL, 81, of St. Albans, WV, died Sunday, January 16, 2011 in Rivers Bend Health Care. He was born August 13, 1929 in Ward, WV, a son of the late Jesse and Mabel Wilkinson Hudnall. He is survived by one son, Timothy Hudnall of Marmet, WV; and one sister, Ruth Reed of Kanawha City, WV. There will be no services.
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