Verble Morehead

Funeral services for Verble N. Morehead, 73, of Huntington will be held Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Pastor M.H. Shubert and Pastor Michael Henson officiating. Interment will follow in the Sims (Rocky Hill) Cemetery.

Mr. Morehead was born January 10, 1938 in the Marion Ferry Community, Angelina County, Texas to the late Lena Beatrice (Anderson) and Archie Morehead, and died Sunday, May 1, 2011 in a local nursing home. He was a lifetime resident of the Rocky Hill Community and Huntington areas. Mr. Morehead served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict and was a retired millwright and appliance repairman. He was a member of the New Life United Pentecostal Church.

Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Dell Morehead of Huntington; son and daughter-in-law, Patrick and Tammy Morehead of Huntington; grandchildren and spouses, Christopher and Kala Morehead, Zachry and Jessica Morehead and Ty Martin; great-grandchildren, Autumn and Gunner Morehead; brothers and sisters-in-law, Henry and Janet Morehead of Lufkin, Boots and Jackie Morehead, W.J. and Hazel Morehead, Tot Morehead, all of Huntington, and LaMorris and Maxine Morehead of Rocky Hill; sisters and brother-in-law, Phynice Fuller of Orange and Faye and John Pollino of Rocky Hill; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers will be Christopher Morehead, Zachry Morehead, Ty Martin, Mark Hancock, Morris Dean Morehead and Henry Pinner.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Sims (Rocky Hill) Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 1322, Huntington, Texas 75949.

Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.

Carroway Funeral Home, Huntington, directors.