Darrell W. Huling

© Cheyenne Star

17-Jul-2008

Submitted by: Wanda Purcell

Darrell W. Huling was born March 9, 1938 in Scott City, KS to Merle Marie (French) and Lytle Wright Huling. He passed away July 13, 2008 at Cheyenne, Oklahom at the age of 70 years, 4 months and 4 days.

Darrell grew up in Manning, Kansas and graduated from Scott County High School. He attended Bethany Nazarene College and was married to Geraldine Esther (Trimble) at Carlsbad, New Mexico on April 4, 1960. They lived in Bethany, Oklahoma before moving to Scott City and then Cheyenne in 1963 to make their home. Darrell worked as paint contractor, surveyor on pipe line. He became a commercial rabbit breeder and was known as the "Rabbit Man". He was an avid flower gardener and loved tending his flowers. Darrell loved to sing and play the piano, especially gospel music and collected southern gospel quartet music.

He attended the Reydon Community Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and 1 son, Eddie.

Services will be held Friday, July 18, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Cheyenne Baptist Church officiated by Dr. Alberta Helton and Rev. Mark Little. Burial will be at Cheyenne Cemetery under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service, Cheyenne.

Condolences can be made online at www.whinerys.com

Survivors wife, Ester of thee home and children, Eldean Huling and wife, Sue, Springfield, MO, Donald Huling and wife LeeAnn, Shawnee, Oklahoma, Robert Huling of the home, Erick Huling, Sayre, Oklahoma, 12 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren.

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