Obituaries

Jeremy Franklin Leslie, of Prichard, WV passed away October 14, 2026 at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 20th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Ceredo. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:30 pm on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at the First Baptist Church of Ceredo and burial will follow in Spring Valley Memory Gardens, Huntington, WV. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Rollins Funeral Home to assist the family with funeral expenses. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com.

Dwight David Icenhower, 78, of Huntington, WV passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Dwight was born November 20, 1947 in Brainbridge, Ohio a son of the late William Marion and Lenora Blackburn Icenhower. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, he will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Dwight retired from CSX where he had worked as a carman. He married Sharon Kay Toney and together they raised two daughters, Tiffany Icenhower Webb and Megan Icenhower Hanshaw. In addition to their daughters they are also blessed with a son-in-law, Nick Hanshaw and grandchildren, Alexis Icenhower, Kaylee Webb, Addison Webb, Kynslee Icenhower, Dominick Hanshaw, Izabella Hanshaw, Barrett Hanshaw and Duke Hanshaw and one great grandson, Khamani Icenhower. Dwight was reunited with his best buddy Rascal, his faithful dog. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church. He enjoyed reading, watching sports, especially the Cincinnati Bengals and he was interested in trains and planes. He liked his ham radio and being a member of the Tri-State Amateur Radio Association W8VA. Dwight served his country in the US Air Force and was a member of American Legion Post 93 Kenova whose Honor Guard will conduct military rites. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at Rollins Funeral Home in Kenova. A Celebration of Life service will begin at 7:00 p.m. with Rev. James Shepherd and Rev. Janice Oden officiating. Donations may be made to Rollins Funeral Home to help the family with funeral expenses or to the Fresenius Kidney Care J. Robert Pritchard Dialysis Center at 1690 Medical Center Drive Mab 107, Huntington, WV 25701. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com.

Robert Harold Bare, 57, of Huntington, WV. passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Cornerstone Specialty Hospital in Huntington, WV. Visitation will be held from 11:00-1:00 PM, Monday October 19, 2026 at Rollins Funeral Home. The funeral service will begin immediately following visitation, with Pastor Andrew Tennant officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. He was born October 28, 1968, in Huntington, WV. to Harold Glen Bare and the late Gladys Frasher Bare. He graduated from C-K High School in 1986, immediately enlisting in the US Navy, where he proudly served and was a rescue swimmer. He could fix anything, was an outdoorsman loving to hunt and fish. An avid Marshall football fan, he cheered on the Herd for years. He loved to play the drums and could prepare any pool for the season. As well as his mother he was preceded in death by his grandfather and grandmother Brady and Edith Frasher, and his best friend Ricky Pennington. He is survived by his loving wife of 13 years Beth Bare, daughter Jodie (Sean) Lawrence, his son Brady (Bobby Jackson) Bare, sister Jackie Bare, Niece Hollie (Allen) Kinard, two nephews Owen and Jasper, great niece Addilyn Kinard, great nephew Landon, granddaughters Rylee, Ellie, and Raelynn, grandson Hunter, a sister-in-law Nikki (Shawn) Gilkerson, and beloved pup Sheba. Donations can be made to Rollins Funeral Home to assist the family with funeral expenses. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com.

Helen C. Skeens Mullens, 85, of Ceredo, WV. passed away Sunday,
September 20, 2026 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Graveside
services will be conducted 11:00 A.M., Friday September 25, 2026 at
Dock’s Creek Cemetery with Pastor Paul Daniels officiating. She was born
March 29, 1941 in Kenova, WV. a daughter of the late William Riley and
Della Mae Skeens. She was a member of the Oakview Missionary Baptist
Church and a long-time real estate agent in the C-K area where she owned
her own realty company. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in
death by her beloved husband Pastor Larry Scott Mullens; two sons
William Aaron Mullens and Scott Alan Mullens and two sisters Mary
Charlene Skeens and Lula Mae Stone. Survivors include nieces and
nephews. There will be no visitation and no procession to the cemetery
Rollins Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be
expressed at www.rollinsfh.com.

Brenda Lee Young, 65 of Kenova, passed away September 20, 2026 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV. She was born June 2, 1961 a daughter to the late Julie and Clyde Young. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by brothers Clyde Young, Jr., Larry Keith Young, and sister Ruby Young. Brenda worked at Tudor’s Biscuit World in Ceredo, WV for thirty-five years. Where she was a friendly face to all and was well known for her “perfectly made biscuits”. She loved to crochet, making many beautiful blankets and scarves over the years. She attended First Baptist Church of Ceredo. She is survived by her sister Teresa(Jerry) Mannon, and nephew Jeremy Mannon. Visitation will be held 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M., Thursday, September 24, 2026 at Rollins Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held after visitation, burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.follinsfh.com.

Tonya Marie Cole, 56, of Huntington, WV passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV. A celebration of life service will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2026 beginning at 3:00 p.m. at 1000 Overby Road, Huntington, WV 25704. She was born October 2, 1968 in Huntington a daughter of Marcia Lynn Owens of Huntington and the late Gary Michael Cole. In addition to her father she was also preceded in death by her step father, who raised her, Harold Otis Owens; a sister, Julie Renee Brown and her precious fur babies, Buddy, Bella and Baby. Tonya was dedicated to her family and those who loved her. She loved the State of Tennessee and had always dreamed of living there one day. She enjoyed camping and liked horses and dogs. She was a graduate of Ceredo-Kenova High School. Tonya is survived by her lifetime partner, Christy McCoy; her mother, Marcia Owens and two nieces, Tori & Bella Cole; a son, William Allen (Marissa) Cole and her two granddaughters, Kinzlee and Kelsey Cole; brothers, Donald Matthew Cole and Virginia and Alex Cole; sisters, Lynndell (Shawn) Gilkerson, Elizabeth (Robert) Bare and Ashley Cole; two nephews, Owen and Jasper Boling; special nieces, Mikayla Fudge, Michelle, Mary, and Jean McCoy and Deborah Ferguson; two sisters-in-law, Maggie Bowen and Patty Hutchinson; and her beloved dog, Buster. Tonya will be greatly missed. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com. Rollins Funeral Home in Kenova is honored to be serving the family.

Frederick Leonard “Rick” Schoew, III, 80, of Huntington, WV, passed away at Hospice House of Huntington on August 18, 2026, following an extended illness. He is survived by his beloved wife, Annette Schoew; two daughters and sons-in-law, Nikki and Kenny Webster and Julie and Chris Pence. A celebration of Rick’s life will be held at Creekside Golf Course Restaurant on September 20, 2026. A memorial hour will begin at 5 p.m., and the celebration will begin at 6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Hospice House of Huntington.

William “Bill” L. Hall, 72, husband of Lillie Elliott Hall of Ceredo, W.Va. passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, W.Va. Bill was born in Bluefield W.Va. to parents, Glenn W. And Nancy Ferguson Hall. The family moved to the Ceredo-Kenova area where Bill graduated from C-K High School. After graduation, Bill attended Marshall University receiving his bachelor degree in Accounting. He began his professional career with Somerville & Company. Later he and his brother began Hall and Hall; then he moved forward to Ware & Hall and finally finishing out his years as a CPA with Hess, Stewart & Campbell. He had been a CPA for 50 years or as he liked to say, he’d been through 49 tax seasons. Bill was proud to have been an Eagle Scout, he loved music and enjoyed many years playing saxophone with the C-K Alumni Band. Bill also had a life long passion for railroads, owned two classic cars and was a member of the West Virginia British Car Club. He loved the mountains and spending time near the Greenbrier River. He was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church where he had served on several committees, the church council and was an member of the Agape Sunday School Class. He was married to the love of his life, Lillie Hall and was proud of his two children his son, William “Will” D. Hall and his wife, Tiffany; his daughter, Melissa A. Hall; his beloved grandchildren, Jordin, Isabella and Ava Michels; his sister-in-law, Sandra Hall and her daughter, Amy and her son, Dylan Cowan; and many cousins and extended family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, G. Thomas Hall. Bill would help anyone he could, was loved and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at Rollins Funeral Home in Kenova, W.Va. Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m with Rev. Zach Bays officiating and burial will follow in Ceredo Crescent Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Stepping Stones Inc. P. O. Box 539, Lavalette, WV 25535. Online condolences may be expressed at Rollinsfh.com.

William “Bill” Neville Denman, of Huntington, WV passed away on June 16, 2026, at The Village at Riverview. He is survived by his wife of almost 57 years, Dr. Sarah N. Denman (Newman), his daughter Katherine Denman, his sister Joan E. Denman (Leslie Innis), sister-in-law Sue Akers (Newman), brother-in-law Gary Akers, niece Jennifer Akers and his favorite fur baby Precious (the cat). A Celebration Of Life Service will be held on Sunday, September 13, 2026 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Lobby of the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center located in the 1600 block of 5th Avenue, Huntington, W.Va. Rollins Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Tonya Marie Cole, 56, of Huntington, WV passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV. She was born October 2, 1968 in Huntington a daughter of Marcia Lynn Owens of Huntington and the late Gary Michael Cole. In addition to her father she was also preceded in death by her step father, who raised her, Harold Otis Owens; a sister, Julie Renee Brown and her precious fur babies, Buddy, Bella and Baby. Tonya was dedicated to her family and those who loved her. She loved the State of Tennessee and had always dreamed of living there one day. She enjoyed camping and liked horses and dogs. She was a graduate of Ceredo-Kenova High School. Tonya is survived by her lifetime partner, Christy McCoy; her mother, Marcia Owens and two nieces, Tori & Bella Cole; a son, William Allen (Marissa) Cole and her two granddaughters, Kinzlee and Kelsey Cole; brothers, Donald Matthew Cole and Virginia and Alex Cole; sisters, Lynndell (Shawn) Gilkerson, Elizabeth (Robert) Bare and Ashley Cole; two nephews, Owen and Jasper Boling; special nieces, Mikayla Fudge, Michelle, Mary, and Jean McCoy and Deborah Ferguson; two sisters-in-law, Maggie Bowen and Patty Hutchinson; and her beloved dog, Buster. Tonya will be greatly missed. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com. Rollins Funeral Home in Kenova is honored to be serving the family.