Max Vernon Kilgore

Max Vernon Kilgore, 87, of Huntington passed away Sunday September 23, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm Wednesday at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Paul Michael Booth, John Harris, Shirley Ball and Jim Parsons. Burial will follow in Artrip Kilgore Cemetery, Wayne County, WV. He was born November 13, 1924 in Wayne County, WV a son of the late Mack and Emma Bloss Kilgore. He was a retired employee of Houdaille Industries and was a US Navy Veteran having served during WWII. Max was a charter member of Beulah Freewill Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son Larry Dale Kilgore; granddaughter Nancy McCoy; brothers Irvin, George and Ernest Kilgore and sisters Glenna Lorman and Bessie Dickson-Powers. Survivors include his wife of 66 years Nancy Booth Kilgore; two sons Rick Kilgore and Mark Kilgore both of Huntington; three daughters and two sons in law Sandy and Larry McCloud of Huntington, Linda Bannister of Barboursville and Karen and Roger Perdue of Huntington; twelve grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren; six great great grandchildren; three brothers and two sisters in law Paul Kilgore of California, Sam and Maxine Kilgore and Carl and Betty Kilgore all of Huntington and several nieces and nephews whom he loved very much. We’d also like to thank granddaughter Ashley Turner for assisting day and night medically, physically and lovingly in the care of my husband and our dad. Friends may call from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at the Reger Funeral Home. Condolences may be made at www.regerfh.com.