December 4, 2022
Laban Halley, 90, of Ironton, Oh, formerly of Ashland, Ky died Friday, December 2, 2022 at his home. He was born November 11, 1932 in Mingo Co., W. Va. a son of the late Millard and Louisa West Halley. He was a driver for Ashland Yellow Cab. He is preceded in death in addition to his parents by his wife Thelma Simmons Halley who passed in 1991, a son Laban Halley, Jr., a son-in-law James L. Hall, four sisters Lena Brown, Edna Halley, Audrey Stevens, and Claris Pack, and two brothers Trimble and Cornelius Halley. He is survived by three daughters Deborah Hall of Ashland, Ky, Kandy (Larry) Joseph of Ironton, Oh, and Sandra (Jimmie) Davis of Ironton, Oh, seven grandchildren Melissa (Bill) McDaniel, Melanie (Burl) Hawkins, Jeremy (Kim) Hall, Joshua (Angie) Hall, Jason (Courtney) Joseph, Casey Thomas, and Justin (Cherish) Thomas, 33 great-grandchildren, a special friend Catherine Hall, and several nieces and nephews. Services for Laban will be conducted Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at the Lazear Funeral Home in Ashland with burial to follow in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home one hour before service time Wednesday. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mr. Halley.