Portrait of Rebecca Ann Lilly

Obituary · Charleston, WV

Rebecca Ann Lilly

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Rebecca will be deeply missed by all who loved them.

"To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die."
— Thomas Campbell
What Rebecca loved
TeachingCookingMusicTravelCard games

The family of Rebecca Ann Lilly of Charleston, WV announces her passing, and invites all who knew her to remember her here.

What follows is written with love, by those who knew her best.

There are losses that teach us the weight of a life.

On May 2, 2026 in Hurricane, WV, Rebecca "Becky" Lilly was welcomed into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father.

Born on December 31, 1946 in Morgantown, WV to the late William Edgar Frye of Clarksburg, and Ruth Frye of Beckley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her grandparents: Kenley E. Smith and Grace Lilly Smith of Beckley and John Baker and Nettie Hirt Frye of Clarksburg.

Becky is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Todd Lilly; cherished daughters: Stephanie Kress and Alison Kinneer; wonderful son in laws: Larry Kress and Michael Kinneer; and Dayton Kress, her only grandchild, who was loved beyond description as was the love of his life, Grayce Slone. Becky is also survived by several nieces, a nephew and many cousins. Becky also cherished numerous furry 4 legged dogs, cats and grand dogs of which she had many throughout the years.

Becky loved life, having many passions including listening to music, traveling, playing card games with the family and relaxing on the beaches of Hilton Head Island. She will be missed and fondly remembered by all her family and friends.

Friends may say their goodbyes from 2:00pm until 3:00pm at Chapman Funeral Home, Hurricane, WV.

A brief service will be at 3:00pm Thursday at Chapman Funeral Home, Hurricane with Dr. Ellis Conley officiating.

The Lilly family would like to especially thank the doctors and nurses at Cabell Huntington Hospital for the caring treatment given to Becky over the last few months.

Anyone wishing to leave an online memory may do so by visiting Becky's tribute page at: www.chapmanfuneralhomes.com.

Chapman Funeral Home 3941 Teays Valley Road Hurricane, WV is honored to serve the Lilly family.

Service Information

  • Visitation
    Chapman Funeral Home3941 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, WV, 25526
  • Funeral Service
    Chapman Funeral Home3941 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, WV, 25526

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