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1930 - 2008
 Berton C. Eplin, Sr., 78 of Huntington, WV, died Friday July 25, 2008 of complications from Alzheimers at Huntington Health and Rehab. Mr. Eplin was born June 10, 1930, in Wayne County, a son of the late Alva and Alice Hager Eplin of Nokomis, FL. Berton was retired from Conners Steel and attended 26th Street Baptist Church.. He was preceded in death by his youngest son, Thomas M. Eplin of NH in June of this year, three brothers, Donald, Howard, and Ozell Eplin. He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Cuba Mae (Midkiff) Eplin; two sons, Berton C. Eplin, Jr, and his wife Deborah of Huntington, David Eplin and his wife, Linda of Barboursville; one daughter, Sharon Kay Rice of Huntington; two sisters, Velva Lester and Virtle Bartram of FL. He had five grandchildren, Leslie (Eric) Arrison and Amy Rice of Huntington, Beth (Gunner) Greene of Fergus Falls, MN, Sarah (Jerod) Smalley of Columbus, OH and David Eplin II of Barboursville. Mr. Eplin also had six great-grandchildren, Mikayla Rice and Jordan Harless of Huntington, Brady and Tyler Smalley of Columbus, OH, Brock and Bryce Greene of Fergus Falls, MN. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, by Harry Scarberry and Pastor Craig Gee. Burial will be in Forest Memorial Park, Milton. Friends may call from 6-8 pm Monday, July 28, 2008 at the Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Huntington City Mission or to The River Cities Community Church Youth Fund. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace. |
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There are currently 8 condolences.
Scottie King Jr
Thursday July 31, 2008 at
3:41 AM
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I am sorry to have lost such a good friend and neighbor for many years.
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Janie Moore Forto
Tuesday July 29, 2008 at
10:16 AM
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David,
I'm so sorry for the loss of your Dad and brother. I pray that God holds you and your family in the palm of his mighty hand during this very sad time in your lives.
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BOBBI(SISSY PRICE)HENDERSON
bobbih2005@yahoo.com
Tuesday July 29, 2008 at
12:46 AM
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BERT AND DEBBIE I AM SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS. YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE IN MY PRAYERS.YOU ARE PROBALY WONDERING WHO IAM BUT I'M SHARON HILL DAUGHTER BUT I WANTED YOU GUYS TO KNOW I WAS THINKING OF YOU IN YOU TIME OF SORROW,MAY GOD COMFORT ALL OF YOU.
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Russell Copeland
Monday July 28, 2008 at
11:57 PM
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I'm so very sorry about your dad. He was a good man.
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Danelle & Ray Stewart
Monday July 28, 2008 at
10:27 PM
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We are so sorry to here about your grandfathers passing. I am so very sorry, I know you two were close. Our sympathy to all the family. You will always be in our thoughts.
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Danny & Brooke Edmunds
Monday July 28, 2008 at
9:18 PM
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Bert-
We're both very sorry to hear about your loss. Please know that we love you and are thinking of you and your family. If you need anything we are only a phone call away.
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Rose Zella Morris
Monday July 28, 2008 at
10:58 AM
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Dear Sharon,
I'm thinking of you and praying that you will take comfort in knowing we are liftin you up in our prayers and hoping in time, comfort will come and you will make your peace with all that's happened to you in this short time.
Love and Prayers,
Rose Zella
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Kelle Maxwell
Monday July 28, 2008 at
8:45 AM
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My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
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