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BETTY LUNSFORD
CHAPMANVILLE, W.Va. — Mrs. Betty Joyce Lunsford, 81, of Chapmanville, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at Trinity Healthcare at Logan, W.Va.
She was born May 27, 1935, at Logan, W.Va., a daughter of the late Okey Justice and Nola Drake Justice. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Lunsford, and sister, Alice Morris.
Mrs. Lunsford was a secretary at Chapmanville High School for 17 years, and State Farm Insurance, and PRIDE Community Services for several years. She loved and cherished her time spent with her family and friends. She enjoyed taking care of her animals.
Survivors include her sons: Frank (Jackie) Lunsford of Conyers, Ga., and Mike (Gina) Lunsford of Chapmanville; grandchildren: Nichole (Kraig) Howell, Brian (Sarah) Lunsford, Jeffrey Lunsford, Alex Chapman, and Ben Chapman; great-grandchildren: Selah Lunsford and Kora Liese Howell; brother, Stanley Justice; sister, Sylvia Vance; her dog, Max; several nieces and nephews, and a host of family and friends.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 6, at Evans Funeral Home and Cremation Services at Chapmanville with Greg Dalton and Mike Pollard officiating. Entombment will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery Mausoleum at Pecks Mill, W.Va.
Visitation will be from 6-9 p.m. Friday, August 5, at the funeral home.
The family would like to give a very special thanks to all the staff at Trinity Healthcare for all the loving and compassionate care their mother received.
Betty was an animal lover. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Paws Squad, 1412 Lincoln Highway, Chapmanville, WV 25508 or Paypal address: [email protected]
Evans Funeral Home and Cremation Services at Chapmanville is in charge of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Betty Lunsford
August 10, 2016
How many days and nights we all spent together Betty and Bill Mom and Dad (Betty and Jack Brown) now all gone love and prayers to all Letha Brown Davis
Serena Vance-Short
August 6, 2016
Loved Betty so much took care of her for a few yr at thc and got to know her very well she loved her boys her grandchildren and her puppy she was a wonderful lady she even became mine and my sisters maw Betty she will be missed so much
jerry hutchinson
August 5, 2016
Sylvia, Stanley, Frankie, Mike, Dottie, Janet and the Justice Family; sorry to hear of Betty's passing. There will never be another one like her. Condolence to the family
August 5, 2016
I worked with Betty at Chapmanville High and after graduation, we rode together when we worked at Logan. She was a great lady, always a barrel of fun to be with. My condolences to the family. Betty (Workman) Baisden. Class of 65.
August 4, 2016
Frankie your mom was a very special lady, prayers for you and your family.
Carolyn Sparks Thompson
Merle Dingess
August 4, 2016
We send our most heart felt condolences for Betty. She and the family were friends in Chapmanville many moons ago but her personality followed us for many a year. Thanks for being a very good friend and may God bless you///Merle Dingess
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