| Obituary
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Mrs. Lucy Edgar Beard Ferguson, 56, of Huntington, died Saturday, October
24, 1964 in St. Mary's Hospital after a short illness.
Mrs. Ferguson was born September 30, 1908 at Auburn in Culpeper, Virginia,
the second daughter of Thomas Lee and Nettie Callison Beard. After the
death of her mother in 1915, the family came back to Hillsboro. She
was married to Cecil J. Ferguson in 1930. She was an active member of
the First Presbyterian Church in Huntington and of the Huntington Women's
Club. Surviving are her husband and two sons, James Thomas
Ferguson of Grayson, Kentucky; and Alfred Ferguson of Huntington; three
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Albert (Virginia) Covington of
Alexandria, VA, and Mrs. Lee (Maude) Ruckman, of Beard, and a brother, Carl Beard of
Charleston. Funeral services were held Monday at the Klingle-Carpenter
Funeral Home in Huntington by Dr. Lynn P. Jones with burial in Wilshire
Boulevard Memorial Gardens. |