Emmett E. “Junior” Boggess Jr., 83, of Ashland, passed away Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, at his residence after a short illness.
Junior was born July 28, 1932, in Sissonville, W.Va., to the late Emmett Sr. and Mary Miller Boggess. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Boggess; sister Deloris Parrish; and grandson Stephen Hensley.
Junior was a truck driver for all of his life and was a retired member of Teamsters 992. He enjoyed NASCAR and basketball, but his biggest love was his family.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Dorothy Renfroe Boggess; children Roberta (Lewis) Fannin, Nancy Stephens, Terry (Sharon) Hensley, Marsha (Larry) Harr, Ronnie (Brenda) Boggess and Sam (Wendy) Boggess; sisters Joy Mairs, Sherry Daniel, Teresa Goodwin and Wanda Hemmings; 13 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at Bailey Family Funeral Home in Flatwoods with Brother Stan Williams officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Ashland Cemetery.
Junior was born July 28, 1932, in Sissonville, W.Va., to the late Emmett Sr. and Mary Miller Boggess. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Boggess; sister Deloris Parrish; and grandson Stephen Hensley.
Junior was a truck driver for all of his life and was a retired member of Teamsters 992. He enjoyed NASCAR and basketball, but his biggest love was his family.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Dorothy Renfroe Boggess; children Roberta (Lewis) Fannin, Nancy Stephens, Terry (Sharon) Hensley, Marsha (Larry) Harr, Ronnie (Brenda) Boggess and Sam (Wendy) Boggess; sisters Joy Mairs, Sherry Daniel, Teresa Goodwin and Wanda Hemmings; 13 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at Bailey Family Funeral Home in Flatwoods with Brother Stan Williams officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Ashland Cemetery.
Emmett E. “Junior” Boggess Jr., 83, of Ashland, passed away Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, at his residence after a short illness.
Junior was born July 28, 1932, in Sissonville, W.Va., to the late Emmett Sr. and Mary Miller Boggess. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Boggess; sister Deloris Parrish; and grandson Stephen Hensley.
Junior was a truck driver for all of his life and was a retired member of Teamsters 992. He enjoyed NASCAR and basketball, but his biggest love was his family.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Dorothy Renfroe Boggess; children Roberta (Lewis) Fannin, Nancy Stephens, Terry (Sharon) Hensley, Marsha (Larry) Harr, Ronnie (Brenda) Boggess and Sam (Wendy) Boggess; sisters Joy Mairs, Sherry Daniel, Teresa Goodwin and Wanda Hemmings; 13 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at Bailey Family Funeral Home in Flatwoods with Brother Stan Williams officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Ashland Cemetery.
Junior was born July 28, 1932, in Sissonville, W.Va., to the late Emmett Sr. and Mary Miller Boggess. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Boggess; sister Deloris Parrish; and grandson Stephen Hensley.
Junior was a truck driver for all of his life and was a retired member of Teamsters 992. He enjoyed NASCAR and basketball, but his biggest love was his family.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Dorothy Renfroe Boggess; children Roberta (Lewis) Fannin, Nancy Stephens, Terry (Sharon) Hensley, Marsha (Larry) Harr, Ronnie (Brenda) Boggess and Sam (Wendy) Boggess; sisters Joy Mairs, Sherry Daniel, Teresa Goodwin and Wanda Hemmings; 13 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at Bailey Family Funeral Home in Flatwoods with Brother Stan Williams officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Ashland Cemetery.
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