Mary Nell Herndon, 87, of Heaters, WV, passed away June 3, 2019, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV, after a short illness.
Mary Nell was born on July 7, 1931, in Sutton to the late William Peyton and Hannah Ellen Martin Keener.
She was a retired cafeteria manager at Flatwoods Grade School for 21 years. She was a member of the Tichnel United Methodist Church. She was a Charter Life time Member and Past President for Braxton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. She was a member of Heaters Community Education Outreach Services Farm Women’s Club.
Surviving her are: husband, Harold Chidester Herndon; Daughter, Beverly Kay (Don) Bowyer of Reno, NV; Son, George Peyton “Butch” (Sharon) Herndon of St. Albans, WV; Son, Roy Vincent “Bink” (Arlene) Herndon of Heaters, WV; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends Thursday, June 6, 2019 from 5-8 p.m. at the Stockert-Paletti Funeral Home, 378 Flatwoods Corner Road, Flatwoods, WV. Friends will also be received on Friday, June 7, 2019 from 12-1 p.m. Funeral Service will follow at 1:00 p.m. in the Stockert-Paletti Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow in the Tichnel Cemetery, Heaters, WV. Condolences can be expressed to the family at stockert-paletti.com.
The family suggest memorial contributions to Tichnel United Methodist Church, c/o H.C. Herndon, 76 Pickles Fork Road, Heaters, WV 26627.
The Stockert-Paletti Funeral Home of Flatwoods will be assisting the Herndon family in honoring the life of Mary Nell Herndon.