Beverly Cain Bunch - Huntington

(10/01/2013)
Beverly Cain Bunch passed away Thursday September 26, 2013. Beverly was a longtime resident of Huntington WV. She was born and raised in Calhoun County WV and is the daughter of the late Thomas B. Cain and Agnes Gillespie.

Beverly was retired from Marshall University after 25 years of service in administrative positions of various departments. She was particularly fond of her years as a secretary in the Marshall University football department and was forever a Thundering Herd promoter and fan.

While attending Marshall University, Beverly was an accomplished majorette winning several state and regional awards for her baton twirling. In college, she was a member of ALPHA XI DELTA Sorority. Beverly was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. She enjoyed tennis and duplicate bridge.

Beverly is survived by her sister, Mrs. Norma Cain Long of Romney WV; her daughter, Brenda Bunch Gorman (John) of Charlottesville VA; son William Garland "W.G." Bunch Jr. (Tracy) of Huntington; three grandchildren, Zachary Gorman, Brooke Irby and Blake Irby.

Beverly has been interred at Bethlehem Cemetery in Grantsville WV in a private ceremony with Stump Funeral Home in charge of the services.

A memorial service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the chapel of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church in Huntington. The family will receive well-wishers at 5:00 pm with a memorial service beginning at 6:00 pm. Donations may be made in her name to Cabell County Community Services Organization, 724 10th Ave. Huntington, WV 25701.