Howard Chaney, 74
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Mr. Howard Chaney of Campbellsville, son of the late Walter Everett and Olive Marie (Smith) Chaney was born in Pikeville, KY on July 2, 1941. He departed this life on January 13, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Greensburg being 74 years, 6 months, and 11 days of age. Mr. Chaney was a coal miner and a semi-truck assemblyman. His love for his family was paramount in his life; his playful spirit and witty tongue will be long remembered. He professed faith in Christ and enjoyed meeting new people while attending multiple churches.
Mr. Chaney leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife of 51 years: Patricia “Patty” Chaney,
Four children: Kim Davis and husband Gordon and Howard Chaney, Jr., both of Campbellsville, Paul David Chaney and wife LaLonnie of Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, and Tracey Chaney, also of Campbellsville,
Six siblings,
Six grandchildren,
And a host of other extended family and close friends.
Cremation rites were accorded Mr. Chaney by the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville. He will be laid to rest beside his parents in Beckley, West Virginia. A celebration of life and memorial service will be conducted on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 5:00 PM at the Mullens First Pentecostal Holiness, Guyandotte Ave, Mullens, WV 25882.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the Green River Ministries Homeless Shelter. Those may be made online here or in person at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718
