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| Name:James Stamper Age: 39 Address: Lost Creek Date of Death: October 9, 2003 Place of Death: Powell County Wife: Melinda Riley Stamper Sons: James Larry Stamper and Bobby Dewayne Stamper Daughters: Heather Marie Stamper and Amanda Dawn Stamper Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Place of Burial: Riley-Stamper Cemetery-Longs Creek Name: June Slone Prater Age: 75 Address: Campton Date of Death: October 14, 2003 Place of Death: St. Joseph Hospital-Lexington, Ky Son: Harry & wife, Kathy Thacker-Campton, Ky Daughters: Rose Calhoun-Jackson, Ky Grandchildren: 2 Great Grandchildren: 1 Place of Burial: Mt. Memory Gardens-Hindman, Ky Name: George Donald Creech Age: 54 Address: Jackson Date of Death: October 19, 2003 Wife: Anna Creech Sons: Jason McIntosh and George Donald Creech II Daughter: Marcia Benjamin Grandchildren: 4 Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel Place of Burial: Jackson Cemetary Name: Marilyn Taulbee Age: 55 Address: Jackson Date of death: October 19, 2003 Place of death: Ky. River Medical Center Husband: John Taulbee Son: Troy Roger Turner Daughter: Sylvia Lee Cull Grandchildren: 4 Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel Place of Burial: Taulbee & Campbell Cemetery-Trace Fork Name: Oakley Ray Watkins Date of Death: October 27, 2003 Place of death: Hazard Hospital Surviving parents: Mae & Ralph Watkins –Newport Daugther: Kaitlyn Watkins Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel Place of Burial: Alice B. Turner Cemetery-Talbert Name: J. C.Raleigh Age: 55 Address: Talbert Date of Death: October 30, 2003 Place of death: Ky. River Medical Center-Jackson Wife: Wanda Raleigh Son: Ryan J. Raleigh Daughter: Christa & husband, Stuart Duff – Hazard Grandchildren: 2 Place of Funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel Name: Daniel Lovins Sr. Age: 69 Address: Vancleve Date of death: November 1, 2003 Surviving parents: Nokie McIntosh Sons: Ledford Gene Lovins, Phillip Lovins, Drewey Lovins, Jerry Lovins, and Raymond Lovins Daughter: Joyce Campbell and Beatrice Lucas Grandchildren: 20 Great grandchildren: 5 Place of burial: Fern & Daniel Lovins Cemetery-Clayhole Name: Elmer Terry City: Jackson Place of death: residence-Jackson Date of death: June 13, 2003 Date of birth: May 4, 1952 Age: 51 Occupation: Retired Coal Analyst Birthplace: Jackson, KY Place of burial: Thomas Griffith Cemetery-Houston Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel Clergyman: Rev. Tom Lorimer Member of Charter member of Five Mile Community Church, where he served as sunday school teacher, board member and deacon; very active in various community charities; chief of vancleve volunteer fire department for 15 years, named outstanding young man of America 2 times Wife: Brenda Banks Terry-Jackson Mother: Wilma Jean Deaton Terry-Jackson Brothers: Doug, Tommy, and Paul Sisters: Brenda, Mary, Bernice, and Nancy Name: Myrtle Marie Clemons Creech City: Jackson Place of death: Lee Co. Constant Care-Beattyville Date of death: June 15, 2003 Date of birth: May 15, 1919 Age: 84 Occupation: homemaker Place of burial: Tyra Cemetery-Frozen Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Clergyman: Rev. Dennis Creech Member of What church: Church of God Husband: James Arthur Creech-Jackson Sons: Rev. Lloyd Dennis, Dennie Joe Daughters: Mary Ethel Johnson, Elsie Marie, Ella, Mattie Brother: Roland Arthur Clemons Half brother: Luther “Butch: Clemons Half Sisters: Marjorie, Effie, Betty, Lula, Thelma, Irene Grandchildren: 15 Great grandchildren: 22 Great great grandchildren: 2 Name: Reva Jean Noble Smith City: Jackson Place of death: Lee Co. -auto accident Date of death: July 3, 2003 Date of birth: July 2, 1937 Age: 66 Occupation: homemaker Birthplace: Breathitt County Place of burial: Jackson Cemetery-Jackson Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Clergyman: Rev. Delmar Butler Member of what church: Pentecostal Husband: Ray Smith-Jackson Sons: Carl and Fred Daughters: Rebecca and Angela Brothers: Lewis and G.V. Half Brother and Sister: Diana, Patty, Elaine, Brenda, Terry, Tommy, and Polly Grandchildren: 7 Great grandchildren: 3 Name: Fannie Brown City: Vancleve Place of death: Appalachian Regional Hospital-Hazard Date of death: July 5, 2003 Date of birth: Feb. 28, 1919 Age: 84 Occupation: homemaker Birthplace: Breathitt County Place of burial: George Carpenter Cemetery - Vancleve Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Clergyman: Rev. John Bunn Member of what church: Hampton Methodist Church Sons: Manuel, Nathan, and Curtis Daughters: Mary Lou, Shirlene, and Panzie Grandchildren: 13 Great grandchildren: 7 Obits 7-17-03 Name: Grace Smith City: Morris Fork Place of death: Morris Fork Date of birth: July 16, 2003 Age: 63 Occupation: homemaker Birthplace: Breathitt County Place of burial: Smith Family Cemetery-Morris Fork Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel Son: Harold Daughters: Frances, Carolyn, and Linda Sisters: 6 Grandchildren: 6 Daugther-in-law: 1 Name: Bobby Wilson Terry Address: Booneville, KY Age:65 Date of birth: 12-17-37 Date of death: 6-1-03 Facts of importance: He was an auto mechanic and a farmer Survivors: wife Cora Mae Terry-Booneville Daughters: Judy Back-Stanton,KY Step Daughters: Margaret Smith,Rebecca Himes, Betty Smith, Shirley Baker, Carolyn Spicer Sons: Jerry Terry-Booneville, Bobby Terry-Jackson, Scott Terry-Jackson Stepson: Greg Smith Sisters: Maxine Howard and Mae Flights Brothers: William K. Terry and George Terry Grandchildren: 11 Step grandchildren: 26 Place of funeral: Watts Funeral Home Place of burial: Family Cem. -Booneville, KY Name: Arnie Curtis Banks Address: Jackson Age: 60 Date of birth: 5-7-43 Date of death: 6-1-03 Facts of importance: He was a coal miner and member of Baptist Church Survivors: wife, Sarah Brown Banks Daughters: Pamela Almazan and Rhonda Banks Sons: Curtis Banks and Clay Banks Sisters: Pearlie Sue Howard Brothers: Wendill Carpenter Grandchildren: 6 Place of funeral: Watts Funeral Home Place of burial: Lovely Cem.-Guage, KY Name: Scott Stidham Address: Hazard Age: 100 Date of birth: 9-15-02 Date of death: 6-7-03 Facts of importance: retired coal miner and farmer, member of Penticostal Church Survivors: Widower of Dora Morgan Stidham and several children Sons: Sam Morgan Stidham Half sisters: Sally Bell Fugate, Nancy Jane Baker, Cora Baker, Laura Baker Half brothers: McArthur Stidham, Sam Stidham, Lloyd Stidham, Raleigh Stidham, James Stidham Grandchildren: host Great grandchildren: host Place of funeral: Watts Funeral Home Ministers: Rev. J.R. Hollifield Place of Burial: Cole Cemetery-Barwick, KY Name: Shirley Noble Epperson Address: Lost Creek Age: 49 Date of birth: 9-28-53 Date of death: 6-8-03 Facts of importance: she was a homemaker Survivors: preceded in death by husband, Vard Noble Sons: Vard Noble Sisters: Ellie Gross, Brenda Jones, Golden Abatt, Bessie Gross Brothers: Otis Flinchum, Joseph Flinchum, Place of funeral: Watts funeral home Ministers: Rev. Clay Gross Place of burial: Noble Cem.-Lost Creek Name: Forrest “Peru” Howard City: Jackson, KY Place of death: Ky. River Medical Center-Jackson, KY Sex: male Date of Death: Wednesday, June 4, 2003 Date of Birth: Nov. 26, 1933 Age: 69 Occupation: Retired Carpenter Birthplace: Breathitt County, KY Place of Burial: Tyra Cemetery-Frozen, KY Date of Funeral: Friday, June 6 Place of Funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel Clergyman: Rev. Harold Conner Sons: Thomas McClain-Russellville, KY; Forrest Jr.-Michigan; Charles William- Jackson, KY Stepdaughters: Karen Panoff-MT, Ollie Hatley-FL,Tina Dailey-Michigan Sister: Mary Edith Gabbard-FL Grandchildren: 18 Preceded in death by one brother: Eddie “Bozo” Howard and one sister, Carol Howard Hollan Name: Artis Miller City: Hardshell Place of death: Ky. River Medical Center-Jackson Sex: male Date if death June 5, 2003 Date of birth: Jan. 21, 1934 Occupation: Retired Logger Birthplace: Perry County, KY Place of burial: Fugate Cemetery-Hardshell Date of funeral: June 7, 2003 Place of funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel Clergyman: Rev. Eugene Noble Member of what church: Baptist Near relatives: wife, Lalie Miller-Hardshell Daughters: Glenna and husband, Danny Fugate-Hardshell Name: Ruthie Turner City: Talbert, KY Place of death: Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital Date of death: May 25, 2003 Date of birth: May 3, 1910 Age: 93 Occupation: Retired Postmaster Birthplace: Breathitt County Place of Burial: Alice B. Turner Cemetery-Talbert Place of Funeral: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel Member of what church: Turners Creek Mennonite Church Grandchildren: Dean Turner-Talbert and Bitsy Turner-Georgetown Great grandchildren: Caleb Turner and Colby Turner-Talbert Brothers: Oakley Turner-Talbert, Billy Turner-Talbert, Johnny Turner-Taylor Mills, Beckhan Turner-Newport Sister: Alice Herald-Jackson Name: Evelyn Allen Sizemore Address: Kings Ridge Rd., Jackson Age: 67 Date of birth: May 12, 1936 Date of death: May 26, 2003 Place of death: Hazard App. Hosp. Facts of importance: member of Jackson Church of Christ Widow of Hiram Sizemore Daughters: Atta Turner-Jackson, Lula Neace-Jackson, Letha Gibson-Perry County, Janice Lane-Newport, Tennessee, Felicia Barnett-Lost Creek, KY Sons: Paul Allen -Perry County, Eddie Barnett-Bourbon County, James Whitaker-Buckhorn Brothers: Dan Allen-Lost Creek, KY Preceded in death by two brothers: Wesley Allen and Sam Allen Grandchildren: 17 Great grandchilren: 5 Date and Time of Funeral: May 29, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. Place: Watts Funeral Home Chapel Place of Burial: Allen Family Cemetery-South Fork, KY Funeral Home in Charge: Watts Funeral Home Name: Eda White Address: Wolfcoal Age: 70 Date of Birth: 3-16-33 Date of death: 5-10-03 Place of death: home Survivors: Husband, the late Sol white Parents: the late Johnny and Marenda Bush Neace Daughters: Lorenia Henson - Wolfcoal Mary Bowling - Altro Geraldine White - Hazard Sons: Elvis White - Wolfcoal McKinley White - Wolfcoal Sisters: Brealie Collins - Austin, Ind. Sallie Sizemore - Austin, Ind. Nancy Sizemore - Austin, Ind. Brothers: Doug Neace - Gay’s Creek Raymond Neace - Wolfcoal Willie Neace - Austin, Ind. Burley Neace - Jackson Grandchildren: 8 Great grandchildren: 5 Funeral took place at Watts Funeral Home on Monday 5-12-03 at 11:00 a.m. Minsiters: Rev. Ollie James Bowling Place of Burial: Deaton and Raliegh Cemetery at Wolfcoal Name: Mitchell “Brad” Lockard Address: Flatwoods, KY Age: 25 Date of Birth: May 29, 1977 Place: Kings Daughters Med. Center Facts of Importance: He was an employee at Interstate Data Inc., and member of Bethlehem Old Regular Baptist Church Survivors: Wife, Elizabeth Kristy Noble Lockard Father, Mitchell Lockard and Wife Joyce Mother, Carolyn Haddix and husband Auburn Paternal Grandfather - Cloyd Lockard Maternal Grandparents - Bess and Dora Gross Mother and Father - law, Tommy and Sandra Noble Sister-in-law, Kendra Noble Sisters: Heather Michelle Hall and husband, Eric Date and Time of Funeral: Tuesday, 5-6-03 at 1:00 p.m. Place: Watts Funeral Home Chapel Place of Burial: Jackson Cem. Funeral Home in charge: Watts Funeral Home Other: In Lieu of flowers send donation to Kings Daughters Medical Center Health Foundation -2201 Lexington Ave. Ashland, Ky. Name: Wesley Stoltzfus City: Bowlings Creek, KY Place of death: Residence at Bowlings Creek KY Date of death: Saturday, April 26, 2003 Date of birth: July 20, 1929 Occupation: RetiredMinister Birthplace: Pennsylvania Place of burial: Amis Cemetery - Buckhorn, KY date of funeral: Tuesday, April, 29, 2003 / Hour: 11:00 a.m. Place of funeral: Buckhorn Log Cathedral - Buckhorn, KY Member of what church: longtime member and Pastor of Bowlings Creek Mennonite Church Wife: Martha Stoltzfus - Bowlings Creek, KY Sons: Steve and wife, Becky Stoltzfus - West Liberty, KY, David A. and wife, Lois Stoltzfus - Archbold, OH, Daniel A. and wife, Diana Stoltzfus, - Harrodsburg, KY Daughters: Fern and husband, Gerald Metzler - Springville, AL, Rose and husband, Phil Swartzentruber - Talbert, KY, Sue and husband, Bill Hooley - Goshen, IN, Twila and husband, Charles Jantzi - Maytown, PA, Carol and husband, James Riley - Lexington, KY, Lisa and husband, Keith Miller - West Jefferson - OH Brothers: Mark Stoltzfus and Naaman Stoltzfus - PA///John Stoltzfus - IL Sisters: Marian Yoder - FL///Ann Stoltzfus and Rhoda Beiler - PA Grandchildren : 21 grandchildren Breathitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements Beulah Lee (Hamilton) Holder AGE 89 ADDRESS Lee county constant care. DATE OF DEATH: Thursday. May 16, 2002 PLACE OF DEATH Lee County Constant care Beattyville, KY. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Delvinta Church of Christ Widow of Quinton Holder SURVIVING SONS: 3. Sam Holder of Elsmere, KY David Holder of Georgetown, KY and Benny Holder of Beattyville, Ky SURVIVING DAUGHTERS: (6) Christeen Cart of Covington, Ky Betty Combs & Carolyn Reece both of Beattyville, KY, Norma Smith of Sacramento, CA, Mary Dennison of Versailles, Ky, Sharon Ratliff of Erlanger, KY OTHER SURVIVORS- 1 brother, William Hamilton of Cincinnati, OH 3 sisters, Lena Arnold and.Phyllis Brandenburg both of Beattyville, KY, and Naomi Kendrick. of Florence. K.Y and 2 special friends, Ruth Pryse and Michael Cain, 15 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren 1 great, great grandchild TIME OF FUNERAL: Sunday. May 19, 2002 at 2:00 P.M. PLACE:Booneville Funeral Home MINISTERS: George Whisman and Gary Marhsall PLACE OF BURIAL- Hamilton Cemetery, Delvinta, KY (Lee County) FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE; Booneville VISITATION: Saturday Evening 6-9 at the funeral home Pearlie Spencer Pearlie Spencer age 88 of Ossian, Indiana Formerly of Breathitt County passed away Thursday May 16, 2002 in Indiana of a long illness. She was a housewife. She was the wife of the late Carl Spencer. Her parents were the late Isaac B. and Tishie Smith. 3 daughters survived: Effie Spencer Richey of Ossian, IN. Thelma Wiegmann of Roanoke, IN. and Tishie Storms of Rockwood TN. 4 Sons: Ray Spencer of Charlotte, NC. Odell Spencer of Angola, IN. Hershel Spencer of Columbia City IN. and Ralph Spencer of Wolf Lake, IN. 27 Grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren also survive her. Date and time of funeral for Pearlie Spencer will be Monday May 20 at 11am at the Watts Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Elzie Spencer officiating. Burial will be in the Jackson Cemetery with the Watts Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Friends may call from 12 noon to 5pm Sunday at the Funeral Home. She was preceded in death by 5 sons, and one sister. Pallbearers will be Tim Spencer, Gene Spencer, Angie Spencer, Donnie Spencer, Wayne Spencer, and David Spencer. Samuel Terry, Jr Samuel Terry, Jr. of Georgetown Ky age 69 passed away Saturday May 11, 2002 in Beattyville Ky of a sudden heart ailment. He was retired from Georgetown College. His parents are Snowden and Millie Terry Gross. Beside his parents two daughters Lillie Terry and Mildred Terry both of Georgetown Ky survive him. One son Larry Terry of Jackson, Ky. Two sisters Mae Fights of Lee County and Maxine Howard of Jackson, Ky. Three bothers William Kennard Terry and George Terry, both of Cincinnati Ohio and Wilson Terry of Booneville Ky. He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral; Services for Samuel Terry, Jr will be conducted Tuesday May 14, 2002 at 10am at the Watts Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Hicks officiating. Burial will be at the Couch Cemetery at Blane Branch in Beattyville Ky with the Watts Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Friends may call anytime at Watts Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be James McIntosh, Michael McIntosh, James Lee, Chris Stepp, Mike McIntosh, Paul Gross, Mike Sebastian, and Fred McIntosh. Creed Fugate Creed Fugate age 75 of Jackson, KY passed away Saturday May 11, 2002 in Louisville Ky. He is survived by three sons John Marvin Fugate, Donald Ray Fugate, and Gary Lynn Fugate all of Middletown Ohio. Two daughters Daisey Mae Roberts of Lerose Ky and Margaret Helen McCoy of Middletown Ohio. One stepdaughter Cora White of Jackson, Ky. One brother Pearl Fugate of Jackson, Ky and one sister Mary Bell Watkins of Jackson, Ky. 16 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren also survived. Date and time of funeral for Creed Fugate will be Tuesday May 14, 2002 at 1 pm at the Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev Clay Boomer and the Rev George Spicer officiating. Burial will be in the Smith Cemetery at Jackson, Ky with the Breathitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Friends may call after 5pm Monday May 13, 2002 at the Funeral Home. Additional Services will be held at 7pm at the Funeral Home |
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| BOONEVILLE FUNERAL HOME 2-4-04 OBITUARY IN FORMATION IRVINE - Leonard Collins, 61, of Irvine, KY, formerly of Beattyville, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2004, at the Hospice Care Center in Lexington, KY. He was born July 24, 1942, in Breathitt County, KY, to the late Jerry and Ida (Combs) Collins. He was a self employed construction worker and a member of the Ravenna Church of God. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Linda (Slone) Collins; 4 sons, Leonard (& Henrietta) Collins of Irvine, KY, Michael (& Alice) Collins of Richmond, KY. Paul (& Becky) Collins and Christopher Shane (& Denise) Collins both of Beattyville, KY; and 6 Grandchildren. Eric, Nickia, Jamie, Christopher, Kristen, and Katelyn. Also surviving is 1 brother James Collins of Beattyville, KY; 1 sister, Geneva Collins of Boone County. KY; and a host of friends and relatives. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by 4 brothers. Alex, John, Elihue, and Doug Collins. Funeral service will be Friday, January 23,2004, at 1:00 P.M._at the Booneville Funeral Home, with the Rev. Lindsey Cornett and Rev. Paul McCullough officiating Visitation will be Thursday evening, at the funeral home, from 6 - 9 P.M. Burial in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Booneville. KY, with the Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Please Note: Obituaries will be updated when received, and will be archived the following update of this page. The Following Obituaries were provided by Breathitt Funeral Home 2-4-04 Deceased Name: Matt Kenneth Lockard of Lexington, Ky. (Formerly of Jackson) Age : 57 Place of Death : VA Hospital Lexington, KY Tuesday Feb 23rd 2004 Breathitt Funeral Home in charge of Arrangements. Deceased Name: Luther Grigsby of Quicksand Age: 87 Place of Death: Georgetown Community Hospital Sunday Feb. 1st, 2004 Breathitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements Deceased Name: Alfred Arrowood of Saldee Age: 95 Place of Death: Kentucky River Medical Center Jackson Sunday Feb. 1st 2004 Breathitt funeral Home in Charge of Arrangements Deceased Name: Delbert Ray Stidham of Jackson, Ky Age: 62 Place of Death: Samaritan Hospital, Lexington Ky. Sat. Jan. 31st 2004 Breathitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements The following Obituaries were provided by Breathitt Funeral Home 1-31-04 Deceased Name: Adaline C. Roark of Noctor, Ky. Age- 83 Place of Death: Gateway Rehab Hospital, Florence Wed. Jan 28th 2004 Breathitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements Deceased Name: Goldie Noble of Hardshell, Ky Age- 64 Place of Death: Ky River Medical Center Jackson Monday Jan 26th 2004 Breathitt Funeral Home In Charge of Arrangements The Following Obitituary is provided by Booneville Funeral Home 1-30-04 BOONEVILLE - Alexis Brooklyn Riley. age 3, of Chestnut Gap Road. daughter of Michael Jack Riley of Booneville, KY and Michelle Kay Reed of Beattyville. KY, passed away Thursday, January 22. 2004, at the University of Kentucky Children's Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was born August 15, 2000, at the Manchester Memorial Hospital in Manchester, KY. Along with her parents, she is survived by one brother, Daniel Wayne McKinney of Booneville, KY; her paternal grandparents. Betty Jean Brandenburg and Jack Riley both of Booneville. KY; her maternal grandfather, Robert Reed of Tallega, KY; her paternal great grandmother. Pauline Lawson of Booneville, KY; her step grandfathers, Garry Brandenburg of Booneville, KY and Ronnie Lynch of Beattyville. KY; and a host of friends and relatives. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Margret Lynch. Funeral services will be Monday, January 26. 2004, 1 :00 PM. at the Booneville Funeral Home, with the Rev. Randell Amburgy officiating. Visitation will be Sunday evening, 6:00 - 9:00 PM., at the funeral home. Burial in the Shepherd Memorial Cemetery, Booneville, KY, with the Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Deceased Name- Judy Ann Noble Age- 44 Death Occured at Residence- 467 Warshoal Branch Road, Jackson, Ky Pronounced dead at 2:40 am.12-28-03 Cause of death unknown at this time. Funeral arrangements unknown Deceased Name: Jaqueline Melson, Address: Clayhole, KY. Age: 41 Death Occurred at her home at Flintville KY. at 12:40pm 12-26-03 Cause of death unknown at this time. Deceased Name: Lowell Smith Age: 38 Pronounced dead, according to Breathitt County Coroner, Bobby Thorpe Jr., at 2:40pm, 12-24-03 at 670 Railroad St, in Jackson. Cause of Death not known at this time. The Following Obits provided by Breathitt Funeral Home Deceased Name: Raymond Harmon Address: Lake City, Fla Age: 65 Death occurred at Mount Mary Hosp. London, Ky. Dec. 25th 2003 Deceased Name: Mary Lois Noble Address: Lost Creek, Ky Age: 80 Death occurred at residence Dec. 20th 2003 Deceased Name: Kenneth William Turner Address: Longs Creek Age: 46 Death occurred at Longs Creek Dec.17th 2003 Deceased Name: Mrs. Ollie M. Turner Address: Sebastians Branch Age: 80 Death occurred at KRMC Dec.17th 2003 Deceased Name: Elmer Turner Address: Westland, MI (formerly of Jackson ) Age: 85 Death occurred at Garden City Hospital, Garden City, MI Dec.16th 2003 Deceased Name: Joanna Jett Address: Jackson Age: 90 Place of Death: KRMC Dec.14th 2003 Deceased Name: Mary Edith Combs Address: Altro Age: 67 Place of Death: Residence Dec.13th 2003 Deceased Name: Albert Joseph Miller Address: Jackson Age: 76 Place of Death: VA Hospital Lexington, KY Dec.7th 2003 Deceased Name: Martha Gullett Address: Guage Age: 87 Place of Death: KRMC Jackson, KY Dec.7th 2003 Deceased Name: James Earl Dalton Address: Hazard (formely of Jackson) Age: 72 Place of Death: ARMC Hazard, KY Dec.5th 2003 Deceased Name: Dora Marie Allen Address: Rowdy Age: 86 Place of Death: Hazard Hospital, Hazard, KY Dec.4th 2003 Deceased Name: Henely Turner Address: Talbert Age: 82 Place of Death: Samaritan Hospital, Lexinton, KY Dec.3rd 2003 Deceased Name: Serena Combs Hardin Address: Clayhole, Ky Age: 99 Place of Death: Nim Henson Geriatric Center, Jackson, KY Dec.3rd 2003 Other Obituaries Deceased Name: Pearlie Brown Holbrook Gillum Address: Rousseau, KY. Age: 94 Death Nim Henson Nursing Home. 1-1-04 Deceased Name: Truman Gayheart Address: Lost Creek, KY. Age: 67 Death Hazard Hospital 12-30-03 The Following Obit provided by Booneville Funeral Home Name: Roy Sandlin Age:73, formely of Buckhorn, Ky. passed away Tuesday December 30th, 2003 at the Owsley County Health Care Center. He was born January 25th, 1930, in Breathitt County, Ky. to the late Green and Murphy (Riley) Sandlin. He was a self employed mechanic. Survivors include 2 sons, Roy Eugene Sandlin of IN, and David Sandlin of Hamilton OH, and 2 daughters, Kathy Turner of Tyner KY, Debbie Ganz of Middletown OH, 4 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. Also surviving is 1 brother, Dailey Sandlin of Booneville KY, a special nephew, Chester McIntosh, and a host of friends and relatives. Funeral services; Friday January 2nd, 2004, 1:00pm Booneville Funeral Home Buckhorn: Name: Sherman Riley, 74, of Otter Creek Road, widower of Lois (Abner) Riley, passed away Monday, January 5, 2004, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital, in Hazard Ky. He was born February 2, 1929, in Owsley County, Ky to the late William & Emma (McIntosh) Riley. He was a former Construction Worker for the Perry Fiscal Court. Survivors include 1 son, John Nathan Riley of Booneville, KY; 7 daughters, Betty Jean Bennet of Booneville, Ky. Shirley Spurlock of Manchester, KY. Reva Daniels of Hyden, Ky. Irene Godrey of VA. Judy Leavitt, Bernadine Barger, and Kaye Morris, all of Buckhorn, Ky. 20 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren, 1 brother Earnest Riley, of Booneville, Ky. and a host of friends and relatives. Along with his parents and wife, he has preceded in death by 2 bothers, Elvin and Ledford Riley. Funeral services will be Friday, January 9, 2004 at 11:00am, at the Booneville Funeral Home, with the Rev. Garett Thomas officiating. Visitation will be Thursday evening at the funeral home 6:00-9:00pm Burial in the Riley Cemetery, Booneville, KY. with the Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. The Following Obits provided by Watts Funeral Home LOST CREEK-Bessie Hughes Combs, 49, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2004, at home. She was born June 19, 1954 to the late Vick and Lottie Hughes. She was a homemaker and member of Pilgrams Rest Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Douglas Combs, 2 daughters Jacqueline Caudill of Haddix, KY and Kimberly Combs of Haddix, KY and 2 sons Kenneth (Shorty) Caudill of Wolfe County, KY and Donald Combs of Watts, KY. Also surviving are 5 sisters Ada McKinney of Jackson, KY, Anna Noble of Vancleve, KY, Hannah Elam of Jackson, KY, Brenda Taulbee of Jackson, KY and Rose Ellis of Jackson, KY and 3 brothers Bobby Neace of Jackson, KY, Donnie Hughes of Vancleve, KY and Roy Lee Hughes of Lexington, KY. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 7 at 1:00 p.m. at the Watts Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kenneth Noble and Reverend Doug Finley. Friends may call after 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6. Additional services will be held on Tuesday, January 6 at 7:00 p.m. Burial in the Jackson Cemetary, Jackson, KY with Watts Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be friends and family. CAMPTON-Wondel Hays, 58, passed away Friday, January 2, 2004, at home. He was born June 23, 1945 to the late Roy and Lula Fletcher. Survivors include his wife, Betty Hays of Campton, KY, 1 daughter Jeannie Reynolds of Camptom, KY; 5 sons Wondel Hays of Campton, KY, Billy Hays of Winchester, KY, Nelson Hays of Campton, KY, Johnny Hays of Eddyville, KY and Ronnie Landrum of West Liberty, KY; and 16 grandchildren. Also surviving are 5 brothers Roy Lee Hays of Dearborn, MI, Bobby Gene Hays of Tampa, FL, Paul Vincent Hays of Jackson, KY, Vernon Hays of South Carolina and Eddie Dean Hays of Hanover, PA. Funeral services will be Monday, January 5, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at the Watts Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Stanley Burnett. Friends may call after 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 3. Burial in the Landrum Cemetary at Rond Bottom with Watts Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Military rites by D.A.V. Chapter 64 of Hazard, KY. Pallbearers will be Wondel Hays, Billy Hays, Nelson Hays, Reuben Elkins, Clarence Reynolds and Jason Landrum. JACKSON, KY-James Clifford, 60, formerly of Nederland, TX, passed away December 29, 2003 at home. He was the son of the late Sam and Frankie Lakes Clifford. He was a heavy equipment operator and member of the Masonic Lodge and a Vietnam Veteran. Survivors include his wife, Ercie Clifford, 2 daughters Jaime Kist of Hamilton OH, and Dawnya Martin of Hamilton, OH and 2 sons Shane Clifford of OH and Frank Clifford of Madison, IN; and a host of grandchildren. Also surviving is 1 sister Jenny Clifford of Middletown , OH. Memorial Service will be Monday, January 5 at 1:00 p.m. at the Watts Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Sherman Duncil. Watts Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Deceased Name: Viola Ritchie Address: Ft. Wayne Ind. Age: 94 Death: Lutheran Hospital- Ft. Wayne Ind. Facts of Importance: Widow of Austin Ritchie, Member of Freewill Baptist Church - Hardshell 2 Daughters: Loretta Landrum - Ft. Wayne Ind. Norma Fugate - Ft. Wayne Ind. Posted 1-19-04 Provided by Booneville Funeral Home BOONEVILLE - Tenna Sue (Herald) Weileman, 31, of Lerose, KY, passed away Thursday. January 15, 2004, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born May 27. 1972. in Irvine, KY, to the late Danville and Bobbie Lou (Hounshell) Herald. She was a Family Health Care Advisor for the University of Kentucky, and a member of the Owsley County Saddle Club, Workers of Rural Kentucky, and the Lerose Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, John B. Weileman; 1 brother, Johnny Herald of Clay City, KY; 2 step-sons, Billie and Chad Weileman both of Elwood, IN; 1 step-daughter, Ashley McCoy of Fort Wayne, IN; 1 step-Granddaughter, Jessica Weileman of Elwood, IN; 1 niece, Greenleigh Cheyenne Herald of Clay City. KY; and a host of friends and relatives. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by 1 sister, Laura Herald, and 1 brother, Lech Herald. Funeral services will be Sunday, January 18, 2004, at 2:00 P.M., at the Booneville Funeral Home, with the Rev. Hank Patton officiating. Visitation will be Saturday evening, at the funeral home, from 6:00 - 9:00 P.M. Burial in the Noble Cemetery, LeRose, KY, with the Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be the Owsley and Lee County ambulance personnel. BEATTYVILLE. George Reece, 77, of Conley Rd., husband of Mary Katherine (Phillips) Reece, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2004, at his residence. He was born June 29.1926 in Beattyville, KY, to the late William and Reanie Reece. He was a retired employee of the Lee County Road Dept., and attended the Church of God. Along with his wife of 57 years. he is survived by 7 daughters; Barbara Reece, Carolyn Gosnell, and Cora Tate, all of Richmond, IN, Mary Frances Reece of Lakeworth, FL, Diana Blanton of Owensboro, KY, Norma Williams and Betty Snowden. both of Beattyville, KY; 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and a host of friends and relatives. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 son. William C. Reece, 4 brothers and 1 sister. Funeral services will be Friday, January 16, at 11:00 A.M., at the Booneville Funeral Home, with the Rev. Anthony Williams officiating. Visitation will be Thursday evening at the funeral home from 6:00-9:00 P.M. Burial in the Church of Christ Cemetery, Spencer Ridge, KY. with the Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Deceased Name- Judy Ann Noble Age- 44 Death Occured at Residence- 467 Warshoal Branch Road, Jackson, Ky Pronounced dead at 2:40 am.12/28/03 by Bobby Thorpe, Jr. Breathitt Co. Coroner Investigation and cause of death pending Toxicology. Investigators- Bobby Thorpe, Jr. Coroner, Michael Prater- Deputy Coroner, and KSP Detective Dean Craft. |
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