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Chester Hunter Obituary

CHESTER HUNTER, 66, of Hamlin, WV, passed away December 15, 2025. Funeral service will be 1 p.m., Friday, December 19, 2025, at Koontz Funeral Home Hamlin, WV. Interment will follow at Memorial Gardens, Madison, WV. Visitation will be Noon to 1 p.m., Friday, December 19, 2025, at Koontz Funeral Home, Hamlin, WV. The family wants thank the staff at St. Mary's Medical Center and Imogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made towards funeral expenses.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Dec. 17, 2025.

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