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    ESTHER FERGUSON PELFREY, 
    of Huntington, W.Va., passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at her residence. 
    Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Woodmere 
    Memorial Park by Chaplain Cindy Hardwick. Burial will follow. She was born 
    in Cabell County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Fred Marion and Alice 
    Hampton Ferguson. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Central 
    United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter #8, of 
    Huntington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a 
    brother, Hampton Ferguson, and a son-in-law, William Ritter, Jr. Survivors 
    include her husband of 34 years, Charles L. Pelfrey, Sr.; a son and 
    daughter-in-law, Jay and Suzanne Sovine of Safety Harbor, Fla.; two 
    daughters and a son-in-law, Alice Sovine Ritter and Becky Arnold and Fritz 
    Leichner, all of Huntington; two grandchildren, Kristin Ritter Homolka and 
    William Trace Ritter, III, and three great-grandchildren. There will be no 
    visitation. The funeral procession to the cemetery will leave Reger Funeral 
    Home at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made 
    to Hospice of Huntington. 
    
      
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