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Breathit Funeral Home  2-28-05
Gracie Fugate, age 82, of Lexington, KY (formerly of Breathitt County), died Saturday, February 26, 2005 at her residence in Lexington. She is survived by eight daughters-Sally Troutman of IN, Ella Mae Fowler of Jackson, Rose Noble of Hardshell, Julie Fugate of Clayhole, Susie Campbell of Lost Creek, Lillie Sizemore and Dulcine Neace both of Georgetown, and Deborah Fugate of Lexington; two step daughters-Mary Fugate and Zola Sizemore of Hardshell; two sons-Troy Fugate of Hardshell and Sherman Fugate of Clayhole; one stepson Martin Fugate of Hardshell; one brother Barry Neace of IN; 29 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and 24 step grandchildren. Breathitt Funeral Home of Jackson, KY in charge of arrangements. Visitation will begin Sunday, February 27 at 6:00 p.m. Funeral will be Tuesday, March 1 at 12:00 noon at the Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Clayde and Ruth Kilborn, Rev. Tommy Miller, Rev. Eugene Noble officiating. Place of burial will be the Fugate Family Cemetery in Hardshell, KY. 

Junior Lee Trent, age 44, of Clay City (formerly of Breathit County), died Thursday, February 24, 2005 at Clay City. He is survivied by his wife, Yolanda Trent; his mother Pauline Trent of Vancleve, KY; two daughters-Jessica Trent and Clarissa Trent both of Clay City; two sons-Dwight Trent and Travis Trent both of Clay City; two sisters-Phyllis Basham of Georgetown, KY, and Barbara Trent of Jackson, KY; six brothers-Roger Dale Trent of Danville, KY, J.C. Trent and Denver Trent both of Campton, KY, Stanley Trent of Vancleve, KY; Charlie Trent of Stanton, KY, and Jessie Trent of Hazel Green, KY. Breathit Funeral Home of Jackson, KY, in charge of arrangements. Vivistion will be Saturday, February 26 from 5-9 pm. at the Brathitt Funeral Home in Jackson, KY and on Sunday from 5-9 p.m. at the Wells Clay City Chapel in Clay City, KY. Funeral will be Monday, February 28 at 1:00 p.m. at the Wells Clay City Chapel in Clay City, KY, Rev. Herbert Barnett officiating. Place of burial will be the West Band Cemetery in Clay City, KY. 

Rosie Baker, age 63, of Jackson, KY, died Friday, February 25, 2005 in Jackson. She is survived by special friend Sam Baker of Jackson, KY; three daughters-Brenda Frazier of LaFayette, GA; Pat Jackett of Pikeville, KY and Debra Smith of Jackson, KY; two sisters-Marcella Howard of Salyersville, KY and Margaret Arnett of Pikeville, KY; two brothers-Dorsie Perkins of Dayton, OH and Dean Perkins of Mississippi; 4 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Breathitt Funeral Home of Jackson, KY in charge of arrangements. Visitation will begin Saturday, February 26 at 6 p.m. Funeral will be Sunday, February 27 at 1:00 p.m. at the Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Roland Stidham officiating. Place of burial will be the Smith Family Cemetery in Southfork, KY.

Breathitt Funeral Home 2-24-05
Pauline Little, age 79, of Paducah, KY (formerly of Breathitt Co.) died Sunday, February 20, 2005 at Missouri Delta Medical Center of Sikeston, MO. She is survived by her daughter Alberta Lynn Little of TX; two sons-E.J. Brewer and Mike Little both of Paducah, KY; two sisters-Anna Smith of MI and Barbara Ellen Walls of Paducah; and eight grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Breathitt Funeral Home of Jackson, Ky. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 22 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Funeral service will be Wednesday, February 23 at 11:00 a.m. at the Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel. Place of burial will be Little Family Cemetery in Belcher Fork, KY. 

Luther McIntosh, age 74, of Jackson, KY died Friday, February 18, 2005 at Kentucky River Medical Center in Jackson, KY. He is survived by his wife, Letha McIntosh; seven daughters-Louise Turner, and Mafrey and Arlie Townsend of Beattyville, LY, Wanda Combs and Nancy Stewart both of Jackson, KY, Opal Lee Townsend of Irvine, KY, Christine Gibson of TN and Betty Jean McIntosh of AL; four sons-Oscar and Linda McIntosh of Booneville, KY, Lee McIntosh, Price McIntosh and Luther Jr. of Beattyville, KY; four sisters-Opal Noble of Jackson, KY, Wilma Hall of Altro, KY, Olie Baker and Nedie McIntosh both of IN; one brother Paul McIntosh of Jackson; 27 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Breathitt Funeral Home of Jackson, KY. Visitation will begin on Saturday, February 19 at 6:00 p.m.. Funeral will be Monday, February 21 at 12:00 p.m. at the Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel. Place of burial will be Amis Cemetery in Buckhorn, KY. 

Engle-Walker Funeral Home Hazard 2-24-05
William Henry Cody, age 36, of Viper, KY died Tuesday, February 22, 2005, at home. He is the son of Willis and Mary Cody of Viper. He is also survived by his maternal grandmother, Beulah Pittman of Viper, KY; one daughter Erica Jane Cody of Viper; one sister Judy Ann Adams of Viper; one niece Branda Ann Adams of Viper and one nephew Willis Lee Adams of Viper. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Visitation will be Saturday, February 26 from 10:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m. at the Engle Walker Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Saturday, February 26 at 1:00 p.m. at the Engle-Walker Funeral Home, Ministers Virgil Hurt and Calvin Williams officiating. Place of burial will be Cody Cemetery in Viper, KY.

BREATHITT FUNERAL HOME 2-11-05
Charles Baldwin, age 69, of Rousseau, KY, died Thursday, February 10, 2005 at Kentucky River Medical Center in Jackson, KY. He is survived by his wife, Ina Baldwin of Rousseau; three sons-Donald Ray Baldwin of Ann Arbor, MI, Darrell Dean Baldwin of Decumseh, MIU, and Tommy Dwayne Baldwin of Adrian, MI; three sisters-Norma Salada of Cleveland, OH, Katherine Dale of Ann Arbor, MI, and Debbie Halashiak of Decumseh, MI; one brother, Mike Baldwin of MI; 5 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Breathitt Funeral Home of Jackson, KY in charge of arrangements. Visitation will begin on Saturday, February 12 at 6 p.m. Funeral service will be Sunday, February 13 at 1:00 p.m. at the Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel, Reverend Gary Bellamy and Reverend Jack Niece officiating. Place of burial will be the Jackson Cemetery in Jackson, KY. 

Gladys Watkins, age 86 of Independence, KY, died Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at Woodspoint Nursing Home in Florence, KY. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. Breathitt Funeral Home of Jackson, KY in charge of arrangements. Funeral is Friday, February 11 at 1:00 p.m. at graveside at Red Hill Cemetery in Chavies, KY, Reverend Vaughn Rasor officiating.

Breathitt Funeral Home
Ella K. Adkins, age 98, of Jackson, KY, died Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at the Nim Henson Geriatric Center of Jackson. She is survived by one daughter, Irene Carpenter of Vancleve; one sister, Annie Stamper of Beattyville; two brothers, Charles Stamper of Michigan and Albert Stamper of Beattyville; four grandchildren-Maxie Coomer of Jackson, Randy and Lynda Carpenter of Jackson, Patty and Gary Gilliam of WV, and Kathy Lynn and Gary Smith of Jackson, KY; six great-granchildren and six great-great-granchildren. Funeral services are being handled by Breathitt County Funeral Home of Jackson. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 2 beginning at 6 p.m. Funeral will be Thursday, February 3, at 1:00 p.m. at the Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Harry Kemper officiating. Burial will be at the Back Cemetery in Quicksand. 

Watts Funeral Home
Steven Couch, age 39, of Jackson, KY, died Monday, January 31 at the Kentucky River Medical Center in Jackson, KY. He was the son of the late Herschel and Betty Miles Couch. He is survived by one daughter, Cheyenne Couch of Lee County; one brother, Herschel "Andy" Couch of Carroll County; two half brothers-Billy Ray Smith of Carrolton, KY and Jerry Alexander of Warsaw, KY; five sisters-Charlotte Thompson of Carroll County, Mary Ann Banks of Warsaw, KY, Thelma Maxwell of Carroll County, Bridgette and JR McIntosh of Lee County; his fiance, Laura "Tootsie" and her daughter, Autumn Brook Bryant both of Lee County. Watts Funeral Home of Jackson, KY, in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 2. Funeral service is Thursday, February 3, at 9:00 a.m. at the Watts Funeral Home Chapel. Reverenf Billy Ray Hensley officiating. Burial will be at the Cemetery in Ghent, Ky with Graveside services at 2:00 p.m.

Phyllis Jean Vogt, age 79, of Lexington, KY, formerly of Cookeville, TN, died Monday, January 31, 2005 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was a retired seamstress and sales represesentative and a member of the Porter Memorial Baptist Church in Lexington, KY and First Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN. She is the daughter of the late Charles Andrew and Icie Montgomery Nichols. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Arthur Carl Vogt of Lexington, KY; three daughters-Sandra Carol Hamilton of Jackson, KY, Diana Vogt Burdette ofDanville, KY, and Adonna Lee Pryor of Cookeville, TN; two sons-Vincent Paul Vogt and Lyndon Leroy Vogt both of Lexington, KY; three sisters-Olive Hobbs, Ruby Jones and Ruth Henley all of Enid, OK; thirteen grandchildren and one great-grandson and a host of other relatives and friends who mourn her passing. Visitation is Wednesday, February 2 from 3-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Milward Funeral Home, Southland Drive in Lexington, KY. Funeral will be Thursday, February 3 at 2:00 p.m. at the Porter Memorial Baptist Church in Lexington, KY. Minister J.K. Pierce and Brother Bob Justus officiating. Contributions suggested to Happy Jones Choir First Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN. This obituary is courtesy of the Watts Funeral Home in Jackson, KY.

Breathitt Funeral Home
Dennis Neace, age 48, of Atlanta, GA, formerly of Breathitt County, died Monday, January 24, 2005 at the Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA. He is survived by his mother, Carlonia Neace of War Creek; four sisters-Janice Smith of Dacula, GA, Brenda Cole of War Creek, Sharon Campbell of Southfork and Mabel Smith of Vancleve; and three brothers. He is preceded in death by his father, Billie Neace and two sisters, Ruth Owen and Helen Carol Neace. Breathitt County Funeral Home of Jackson, KY, in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 26 at 5 p.m. The Funeral will be Friday, January 28, at 1:00 p.m. at the Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Hobert Campbell and Reverend Emmitt Campbell officiating. Burial will be at the Haddix Cemetery in Haddix, KY.

BREATHITT FUNERAL HOME
Arnold Riley, age 70, of Morris Fork, KY, passed away on Wednesday, January 19 at Hazard Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Christine Riley, three sons-Jeff Riley of Bonnyman; David Gardner or Richmond, KY; Phillip Rose of Holbrook, KY; three sisters-Mary Thomas of Somerset, KY; Lydia Marie Sandlin of Franklin, oh; Doris Morris of Morris Fork, KY; three brothers-Elihue Riley of London, KY; Solomon Riley of Franklin, OH; Clarence “Bill” Riley of clay City, KY; three grandchildren-Shayne Hayes, Zachary Gardner and Logan Riley Rose. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Breathitt Funeral Home of Jackson, KY. Visitation will begin on Thursday, January 20 at 6:00 p.m. Funeral is Friday, January 21, at 10:00 a.m. at the Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel, Reverend Mike Riley officiating.

Newman Funeral Home 12-29-04
Mrs. Alta Mae Brandenburg Tincher, 95, of Magnolia Gardens passed away Wednesday, December 22,2004. She is survived by 1 daughter, 1 sister, 1 brother, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Riverview Cemetery in Beattyville, KY.

Lorena "Susie" Marshall, 73, of 664 Blankey Branch Rd. Beattyville, KY. passed away Saturday December 25th, 2004 at her residence. She was survived by 1 daughter, 1 son, 4 grandchildren, 1 brother.
Funeral held Abner Cemetery at Primose,   KY.12-28-04

Watts Funeral Home 12-29-04
Dr. Herbert Lee, Jr., 87, of 1855 HWY 708 east Beattyville KY passed away Sat. December 18th 2004, at his residence. He was survived by his wife Lucy T. Lee.
Funeral Services at Canton Falls Church

Watts Funeral Home 12-29-04
Elder Keith Watts, 52, of Jackson, passed away Friday December 17, 2004, at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, Ky.  He was survived by his wife Odessa  Mae Watts, 2 sons, 5 brothers, 4 sisters & 3 grandchildren.
Funeral Watts Family Cemetery, Chenowee, Ky.

Clinton Darrell Elam, 51, 1353 Armory Dr. Jackson, Ky. passed away Monday December 20th, 2004. He is survived by 1 daughter, 1 son, 4 sisters & 2 grandchildren.
Funeral, Jackson Cemetery 12-24-04

Pauline Trent Elam, 51, of 1353 Armory Dr. Jackson, Ky. passed away Monday December 20th, 2004. She is survived by 1 daughter, 1 son, 8 sisters, 3 brothers, & 2 grandchildren.
Funeral, Jackson Cemetery 12-24-04

Philip Ray Jones, 52, of Lost Creek, KY. passed away Tuesday Nov. 30th, 2004 at Hazard ARH. He was survived by 1 son; Christopher Jones of Lake Panasoffkee, FLA. 2 sisters; Patricia Campbell, Hazard KY., Dianne Jones, Hazard KY. 5 Brothers; Gary Jones, Frankfort, KY., Ricky Jones, Jackson Ky., Bill Jones, Caney,KY. Anthony Jones of Midway KY., Stephen Jones of Lost Creek KY. & 2 grandchildren.
Funeral Strong Cemetery Lost Creek, KY.

Breathitt Funeral Home 12-13-04
Granville Jack Neace, 77, of LostCreek, KY passed away Tuesday Dec. 7th 2004 at the Kentucky Medical Center, Jackson, KY.   He was survived by 2 daughters, 3 sons, 3 sisters, 3 brothers.
Funeral at Ivy Point Cemetary, Lost Creek, KY.


Breathitt Funeral Home 11-24-04
Mark Allen Smith, 42, of Booneville, KY. Passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2004, at his residence.  He was survived by special friends, Brenda Kay Smith, - Booneville.  2 Daughters, 2 sons, 6 sisters & 3 brothers.
Funeral: Merdie Morris Cemetery.

Adam Burton, 66, of Curt, passed away Monday November 22nd, 2004, at Kentucky River Medical Center, in Jackson.  He was survived by 1 daughter, 2 sons, 2 sisters, 1 brother and 4 grandchildren.
Funeral: Potter-Gross Cemetery Curt.

Breathitt Funeral Home 11-17-04
Bernard Lee Bailey, 85, of Clayhole KY, passed away Thursday, November 1tth, 2004 at the Ky River Medical Center in Jackson. He was survived by his wife Zelma Bailey, as well as 1 daughter, 3 sons, 1 brother and a host of Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren
Funeral: Sinks Grove Cemetery, Union, W. Va.

Booneville Funeral Home 11-9-04
Ruth (Price) Taylor Stewart, 91, widow of Albert Stewart, passed away Saturday, November 6th, 2004, in Nashville, TN. She was survived by 2 daughters, 2 sons, 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and host of relatives and friends.
Funeral: Tuesday, November 9th, 2004, 11:00am.  Burial in the Campbell Cemetery, in Booneville, KY.

Breathitt Funeral Home 11-9-04
Curtis Jett, 75, of Jackson, Ky. passed away Friday Nov. 5th, 2004 at his residence. He was survived by 5 sisters, 2 brothers.
Funeral: Tuesday 9th, 2004 at Ike Jett Cemetery, Highland Ky

Robert Noble, 72, of Jackson, Ky. passed away Wednesday, November 3rd, 2004 at Wolfe Co. Health Care-Campton. He survived by 1 sister Mae Caudill of Jackson. 2 Brothers, Roy Noble - Jackson, Herman Noble -Jackson.
Funeral: Saturday, Novemeber 6th, 2004, Hardin Cemetery - Southfork

Mitchell Clemons, 79, of Jackson, Ky. passed away Tuesday, Nov. 2nd 2004 at Ky. River Medical Center, Jackson, Ky.
Funeral: Family Cemetery, Southfork, Ky.

Rachel Neace Schieckart, 59, at his residence at Haddix, Ky, Sunday, October 31st, 2004. She was survived by 3 daughters, 3 sons, 2 sisters, 1 brother, 11 grandchildren.
Funeral: Thursday, November 4th, 2004.

Watts Funeral Home 10-25-04
Charles E. Neace, 44, of Jackson, Ky. passed away Saturday, October 23rd 2004 at the Ky River Medical Center. He was survived by his wife Judy Ritchie Neace, along with 5 sisters, 4 brothers and a host of neices and nephews.
Funeral: Tuesday, October 26th, 2004 at the Jackson Cemetery.

Breathitt Funeral Home 10-21-04
Lora Rudd Taulbee, 71, of Pontiac, IL, passed away Saturday, October 16th, 2004 at the St. James Hospital - Pontiac, IL.  She was survived by 1 daughter, 2 sons, 1 brother and a host of Grandchildren.
Funeral Field Branch Cemetery, Frozen, Ky.

Watts Funeral Home 10-21-04
William Raymond "Blue" Watkins, 87,  of Jackson, Ky. passed away Friday October 15th, 2004 at the Wolfe Co. Health Care. He is survived by 5 daughters, 2 sons, 6 stepdaughtes, & 2 step sons.
Funeral Monday Oct. 18th 2004 at Jackson Cemetery.

Breathitt Funeral Home 10-13-04
Sophia McIntosh, 66, of Longs Creek, Ky passed away Tuesday October 12th, 2004 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was survived by 1 Daughter, 2 sisters 4 brothers and 3 grandchilren.
Funeral Saturday October 16th, 2004, at the Warren Turner Cemetery, Longs Creek, KY.

Booneville Funeral Home 9-28-04
Alex Fox, 69, Beattyville, Ky, passed away Monday, September 20th, 2004 at the Lee County Constant Care. He was born June 1st, 1935 in Lee County.  He was survived by his daughter, Teresa Williams, and 1 brother, Junius Fox of Beattyville, Ky., 1 sister, Ema Jean Couch of Seattle WA.
Funeral: October 2nd, 2004

Booneville Funeral Home 9-20-04
Rev. Irene (Robertson) Green, 67, of Richmond, Ky formerly of Owsley County, passed away Friday, September 10th, 2004 at the Pattie A. Clay Hospital in Richmond, Ky.  She was born February 12th, 1937 in Franklin OH. She is survived by her Husband of 38 years, George Daniel Green.
Funeral September 14th, 2004 Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Booneville, Ky.

Breathitt Funeral Home 9-20-04
Ruth Landsaw Burnett McIntosh, 92, of Jackson, Ky. passed away Saturday, September 18th, 2004, at the Pattie A Clay Hospital in Richmond Ky. She was survived by 5 daughters, 1 son 4 half sisters, 3 half brothers and a host of grandchildren.
Funeral Jackson Cemetary, Jackson, Ky.


Breathitt Funeral Home 9-12-04
John Wayne Campbell, 53, of Hwy 205 Vancleve, ky. passed away Thursday September 9th at his residence. He was survived by his wife, Jane Campbell and by his mother Rosalee Hollon. He was also survived by 2 step sons, 3 sisters, & 3 brothers.
Funeral: Trent Cemetary - Hwy 205 Vancleve, Ky.

Breathitt Funeral Home 8-20-04
Abigayle Ikea Steinmetz, 2, Middletown Ohio, passed away Friday August 13th in Middletown Ohio. She was survived by her parents, Daniel & Odessi Mae Steinmetz of Middletown, and Grandparents Ike & Marily Graham of Jackson Ky.
Funeral Graham Cemetary at Frozen, Ky. Monday 8-16-04.

Breathitt Funeral Home 7-31-04
Merlin Back, 80, of Noctor, Ky. passed away Friday July 30th, 2004 at the Nim Henson Geriatric Center, Jackson, Ky He had 4 sons and 1 daughter.
Funeral Caudill/Elam Cemetary, Bays, Ky

Breathitt Funeral Home 7-30-04
Charles Bronson Baker, 78, of Campton, Ky passed away Thursday, July 29th, 2004 at Central Baptist Hospital- Lexington, Ky. He had 2 sons, 1 daughter, 3 sisters & 3 brothers.
Funeral Jackson Cemetary.

Breathitt Funeral Home 7-28-04
Sallia Denise Turner, 35, of Latonia, Ky. passed away July 27th, 2004 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Covington, Ky. She had 1 sister.
Funeral Turner-Spicer Cemetary- Bowlings Creek

Breathitt Funeral Home 7-25-04
Carol Lee Cornell, 38, of Guage, Ky passed away Saturday, July 24th, 2004 at the Nim Henson Gericatric Center.  She had 2 sisters and 2 brothers.
Funeral Clemons/Ritchie Cemetary, Southfork, Ky.

Booneville Funeral Home 8-20-04
Bruce Turner, 68, of Albany Indiana, passed away August 8th, 2004 at the Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie Indiana. He had 3 daughters, 3 sons, 2 sisters, and 3 brothers. He was formerly of Breathitt County.
Funeral Cortland Cemetary, Upper Buffalo, Ky.

Booneville Funeral Home July 13th, 2004
Danielle Marie (Morrrison) Taulbee, 66, of Beattyville, Ky, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2004 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home In Lawrenceburg, KY. She was survived by her husband, of 45 years, Dr. Arnold Lee Taulbee.
Funeral Hazel Green Cemetary

Breathitt Funeral Home 7-4-04
Joshua John Campbell, 20, of Jackson, Ky. passed away Sunday July 4th, 2004, in Jackson Ky. He was survived by parents, Hobert & Sharon Campbell of Jackson, and 5 sisters and 2 brothers.
Funeral Kilborn Cemetary, Clayhole, Ky.

Vernie Turner, 33, of Wolfcoal, Ky. passed away Sunday July 4th, 2004, in Jackson, Ky. She was survived by her parents, Sarah & Sam B. Turner of Talbert, 1 Daughter Samantha Couch of Wolfcoal, 1 son, Samuel Turner of Wolfcoal, 3 sisiters, 4 brothers.
Funeral Alice B. Turner Cemetary, Talbert, Ky.

Breathitt Funeral Home 7-2-04
Michael Paul Campbell, 70, of Waco (formerly of Breathitt County) passed away Friday June 25th, 2004 in Waco, Ky. He was survived by 1 sister, Heather Marie Campbell of Lexinton, 1 brother, Chester Campbell Jr. - Ft. Gay, W. Va.
Funeral: T Point Cemetary - Clayhole

Earl W. Deaton, 79, of Sulphur Gap, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at his residence. He was survived by 4 daughters, 1 special granddaughter, 2 sons, 5 sisters, 2 brothers, 12 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren.
Funeral: Saturday July 3rd, 2004, at the Nettie Strong Cemetary - Sulphur Gap.

Breathitt Funeral Home 6-30-04
Wilma Ann Smith, 40, of Paris, formerly of Breathitt County, passed away Wed. June 23rd, 2004 in Paris Ky. She was survived by Husband, Ray Combs of Paris, parents, Ocie & Jerry Smith of Evanston, 2 sons, Eric Scott Smith & Adam Ray Combs of Paris, 2 sisters, and 6 brothers.
Funeral: Lovely & Bailey Cemetary, Evanston.

Mima Ann Turner, 53, passed away Monday June 28th, 2004, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington Ky.
She was survived by 6 sisters, 2 brothers, 2 special friends and a host of relatives.
Funeral is at 5pm Wed. June 30th, 2004 at Talbert Turner Cemetary- Wolf Coal

Booneville Funeral Home 6-11-04
Marie Addison, 73, of Lexington, Ky, passed away Thursday, June 10th, 2004 at St. Joes Hospital, Hospice care Center, Lexington, Ky.  She was survived by 4 daughters, 2 sons, 1 sister, 2 brothers, 14 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren.
Funeral: Albert Addison Cemetery, Heidelberg, Ky.

Breathitt Funeral Home 6-10-04
Bessie Irene Moore, 68, of Wolfcoal, passed away Wednes June 9th, 2004 at the KY. River Medical Center in Jackson, Ky. She was survived by 1 daughter, 4 sisters, and 3 brothers, along with one special foster grandchild.
Funeral: Moore Cemetery, Whick Ky.

Vina Smith, 81, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, June 10th, 2004 at the Nim Henson Geriatric Center in Jackson. She was survived by 1 sister, 1 brother and host of relatives.
Funeral: Gillum Cemetery, Blanton Bridge Fork

Porter Funeral Home 6-8-04
Verna Elizabeth Banks, 72, Widow of the late Alonzo Banks, A native of Wolfe County, passed away Friday June 4th, 2004 at the Central Baptist Hospital. She was survived by 3 sons, 2 daughters and 14 grandchildren.
Funeral: Bank-Long Cemetary, Calaboose Ridge Rd.

Franklin, "Jody", Junior Hager, Sr., 61,  Son of the late William Dunn and Pearlie Hager, A native of Wolfe County, passed away June 5th, 2004.  He was survived by 3 sons, 2 daughters, & 10 grandchildren.
Funeral: Allison-Rose Cemetary, Lee City, KY.

Watts Funeral Home 6-8-04
Lowell Cundiff Sr., 89, of Rock Lick Rd. War Creek, Ky, passed away Monday May 31st, 2004 at the Hazard ARH. He was survived by 3 sons, 2 daughters & 10 grandchildren.
Funeral: Thursday June 3rd, 2004 1:00pm at Cundiff Cemetary.

Susie Neace, 81, of Lost Creek, Ky. passed away Thursday June 3rd, 2004 at the Kentucky River Medical Center. She was survived by 2 sisters, Delvia Noble-Ned, Ky., and Polly Ann Neace-Ned, Ky.
Funeral: Sat. 6-5-04 1:00pm Neace Cemetary, Old Lost Creek Rd. Ned, Ky.

Harlan Bowling, 87, of Hwy 315 Sebastians Branch, passed away Saturday, June 5th, 2004 at the Ky. River Medical Center. He was survivied by 3 sons, 2 sisters, and 11 grandchildren.
Funeral: Tuesday June 8th, 2004 at 1:00pm at Harlan & Lottie Bowling Cemetery, Sebastians Branch

Breathitt Funeral Home 6-8-04
Marlon Heral, 59, of Jackson, passed away at his residence Monday June 7th, 2004. Mr. Herald was survived by 4 sisters, Beverly Combs, Newport, Judy Turner, Blanchester, OH, Jeannie Turner, Newport, & Karen Herald, Hazard.
Funeral: Wed. June 9th, 2004, 11:00am Hall Cemetary, Talbert, KY.

Booneville Funeral Home 6-1-04
Eleanor L. (Webb) Coleman, 78, of Hwy 587, widow of Charles Russell Coleman, passed away Sunday May 30th, 2004 at her residence in Beattyville.
Funeral: Wednesday June 2nd, 2004, at 2:00pm at Stone Coal Cemetery Farmers Ridge, Ky.

Breathitt Funeral Home 5-29-04
Towra Peters, 98, of Jackson, widow of Laney Peters, passed away Friday May 28th, 2004 at the Nim Henson Geriatric Center.
Funeral: Monday May 31st, 2004 at Fields Cemetery, Saldee Ky.

Breathitt Funeral Home 5-26-04
Hugh C. Munson, 74, of Vancleve Ky., passed away Tuesday, May 25th, 2004, at the Ky. River Medicasl Center.
Funeral: Friday May 28th, 2004 at the Myers Memorial Chapel @ Ky Bible College, Vancleve, Ky

Booneville Funeral Home 5-17-04
Donna Dell Caudell, 72, of Owsley County, passed away Friday, May 14th, 2004.
Funeral: Monday May 17, 2004, 11:00am at Esau Gabbard Cemetery, Indian Creek, Ky

Booneville Funeral Home 5-17-04
Marvin Barker, 67, of Winters California, formerly of Owsley County, Ky. passed away Thursday April 1, 2004, in California.
Funeral: May 29th, 2004 at 2:00pm at Barker Cemetery, Travelers Rest, Ky.

Breathitt Funeral Home 5-10-04
Darlene Napier, 45, of Stanton, Ky. (Formly of Hardshell), passed away May 7th, 2004, at Stanton, Ky.
Funeral: Tuesday, May 11th, 2004, 1:00pm at the Flint Ridge Cemetery, Hardshell Ky.
Breathitt Funeral Home in Charge of Arrangements.

Booneville Funeral Home 5-10-04
Dorothy I. Miller, 76, of Lee County Constant Care, Passed away Thursday, May 6th, 2004 at the Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital in Irvine, Ky.
Funeral: Interment White Chapel Memorial Cemetary  Troy Michigan with the Booneville Funeral Home in charge of Arrangements.

Booneville Funeral Home 5-10-04
Keirsten Hope "Daisy" Scott, infant, passed away Thursday, May 6th, 2004 at the Childrens Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati Ohio.
Funeral: 4:00pm on Saturday May 8th, 2004 at the Flannery Cemetary, Booneville Ky. Booneville Funeral Home in Charge of Arrangements.

Breathitt Funeral Home 5-2-04
Shirley Power, 59, of Warrensburg, Missouri, passed away Thursday, April 29th, 2004 at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg Missouri.
Funeral Monday May 3rd, 2004 at Bradley Cemetery, Decoy, Ky. Breathitt Funeral Home in Charge of arrangements.

Breathitt Funeral Home 5-1-04
Dan Johnson, 75, of Louisville, formly  of Clayhole, Ky. passed away at the V.A. Hospital in Louisville, Ky.
Funeral: Monday May 3rd at 11:00am at the McIntosh Cemetery, Clayhole, Ky.   Breathitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Breathitt Funeral Home 4-30-04
William Roy Hudson, 55, of Lexington Ky. passed away Tuesday April 27th, 2004, in Lexington, Ky.
Funeral: Saturday, May 1st, 1:00pm at The Faith Bible Church of Hardshell.  Breathitt Funeral Home in Charge of Arrangements.

Booneville Funeral Home 4-27-04
Willie Lee Fox, 72, of Sipple Ridge Rd. Beattyville, passed away Sunday, April 25th, 2004 at his residence.
Funeral: Wednesday, April 28th, 2004. 11:00am Booneville Funeral Home

Leonard Gilbert, 80, of LeRose Ky. passed away Monday April 26th, 2004, at his residence.
Funeral: Thursday, April 29th, 2004.   11:00am Booneville Funeral home

Breathitt Funeral Home 4-26-04
Barbara Jean Ritchie, 60, of Rousseau, Ky., passed away Sat. April 24th, 2004, in Louisville, Ky.
Funeral: Tuesday April 27th, 2004  1:00pm Breathitt Funeral Home

Breathitt Funeral Home 4-26-04
Tesse Jane Back, 85, of Middletown, OH, Formely of Noctor, Ky. Sunday April 25th, 2004, at Middletown, OH.
Funeral: Tuesday April 27th, 2004  11:00am Breathitt Funeral Home

Booneville Funeral Home 4-22-04
William, "Bill", Lynn DeBord, 52, of Booneville, passed away Monday April 19th, 2004, at the VA Medical Center in Lexington, Ky

Breathitt Funeral Home 4-20-04
Daniel Smith, 55, of Morris Fork. passed away Sunday April 18, 2004 at Ky. River Medical Center, Jackson, Ky.

Booneville Funeral Home 4-19-04
Bobby Bowling, 56, of Manchester, Ky. passed away Thursday April 15th, 2204,  in Booneville, Ky.

Breathitt Funeral Home 4-14-04
Sammie Turner, 70, of Talbert, Ky. passed away Tuesday, April 13th, 2004 at Talbert, Ky.

Breathitt Funeral Home 4-13-04
Carol Molands, 61, of Clayhole, Ky. passed away Tuesday, April 13th, 2004 at residence.

Breathitt Funeral Home 4-12-04
Kate Deaton Hounshell, 80, of Jackson, Ky. passed away Sunday, April 11th, 2004 at Hazard Hospital.

Breathitt Funeral Home  4-6-04
Betty Jo Hudson, 45, of Hardshell, Ky., passed away Monday April 5th, 2004 at his residence.

Deaton Funeral Home 4-2-04
Ben Chandler, 74, of Dayton, Ky., passed away Sun March 28th, 2004 at his residence.

Katherine Riffle Goff, 93, Jackson, Ky. passed away Thursday March 25th, 2004 at the Nim Henson Nursing Home in Jackson, Ky.

Katessa Rebecca Bays, 17, of Greenwood Indiana passed away Friday March 26th, 2004.

Watts Funeral Home 4-2-04
Samuel Smith Sr., 88, of 7315 Hwy 15 North, Jackson Ky. Passed away Monday, March 29, 2004, at the Kentucky River Medical Center in Jackson, Ky.

Joe Fraley, 71, of Hwy 30 West, Jackson, Ky. passed away Sunday March 28, 2004.

Breathitt Funeral Home 4-1-04
Goldie Jenkins, 78, of Vancleve, Ky. Passed away Wednesday March 31, 2004 at the Hazard Hospital.

Breathitt Funeral Home 3-31-04
Vernon Ray Johnson, 64, of WarCreek, Ky. passed away Wednesday, March 31st, 2004 at Sun City Florida.

Mose Combs, 62, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, March 30th, 2004 at Newport.

Breathitt Funeral Home 3-30-04
Woodrow Combs, 83, of Jackson, Ky. passed away Monday, March 29, 2004 at Nim Henson Geriatric Center in Jackson.

Booneville Funeral Home3-30-04
Miss Mint Sandlin, 91, of Buckhorn, Ky. passed away Sunday March 28th, 2004, at her residence

Breathitt Funeral Home 3-29-04
Opha Hudson, 86, of Hardshell passed away Thursday March 18th, 2004 at Nim Henson Geriatric Center in Jackson.

Leonard Miller, 86, of Old Buck passed away Sunday March 14th, 2004 at Hazard Hospital in Hazard Ky.

Booneville Funeral Home 3-29-04
Onevia (Combs) Collins, 64, of Highway 11, passed away Monday, March 15th, 2004 at her residence.

Goldie (Bowling) Whitehurst, 65, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2004, at the Owsley County Health Care Center in Booneville, KY

Breathitt Funeral Home 3-9-04
Sarah Denise Gabbard, 32, of Clayhole passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at her residence.


Booneville Funeral Home 2-25-04
Norma T. (Shull) Arnold, 73, of Happy Acres Rd. Passed away Thursday, Feb 19, 2004 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Ky.  Norma was born October 25th, 1930 In Lee County.

Breathitt Funeral Home 2-25-04
Mary Elizabeth Swartwout, 102, of Mt. Carmel Passed away Thursday Feb. 19th,2004 at the Ky River Medical Center in Jackson, Ky.

Hiram Napier, 65, of Nicholasville, Ky. Passed away Friday Feb. 20th at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Ky.
WATTS Funeral Home In Jackson 2-25-04
Marilyn (Ginger) Spencer, 56, of Jackson, Ky. Passed away Monday feb. 2nd, 2004 due to an automobile accident.

Bessie Hughes Combs, 49, of Lost Creek, Ky. Passed away Sun Jan 4th, 2004, at her residence.

Deborah Jean Jameson, 43, Passed away Wed. Feb. 11th, 2004 at St. Joesph Hospital.

Forest Clemons, 72, of Hwy 1098 Jackson, Ky. passed away Sat. Jan 10th, 2004 at his residence.


BREATHITT FUNERAL HOME  2-13-04
NAME: Sallie Bell Fugate   AGE:  93  ADDRESS. Hardshell
DATE OF DEATH: Wed.. Feb. 11. 2004  PLACE OF DEATH: Residence
FACTS OF IMPORTANCE:.  member of Old Regular Baptist Church
5 SONS: George Fugate- Hardshell  Muncy Fugate - Hardshell
Lowboy Fugate - Ohio   Luther Fugate - Stanton  Floyd Fugate Jr. - Hardshell
1 DAUGHTERS:  Shirley Faye Miller- Stanton
I SISTERS: Julieann Noble - Hardshell
GRANDCHILDREN  16  GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: Host   GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN  3
TIME OF FUNERAL:  Sunday, February 15, 2004, 1:00 PM
PLACE: Breathitt Funeral Home Chapel
MINISTERS; Rev. Clay Gross. Rev. Eugene Noble, Rev. Shelby Fugate, Rev. French Neace, Rev. Tommy Miller:
PLACE OF BURIAL;  .Jackson Cemetary
FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE:.  Breathitt Funeral Home


NAME: Teresa Messer  AGE: 34  ADDRESS - London(formerly of Br. Co.)
Date of Death: Monday. Feb. 9  PLACE OF DEATH:.London
3 DAUGHTERS:  Jennifer Rebecca Ann Hardin -London  Genla Noel Hardin - London
Kayla Marie Hardin - London
2 BROTHERS:  Earl Messer - Mich.  Wiley Ray Messer - Mich.
3 SISTERS:  Lois Miller -Mich.  Sharon Manns - London  Annette Messer - Haddix
GRANDCHILDREN 1  Makenz:ie Paige Wagers
TIME OF FUNERAL:Thursday. February 12th 2004, 1:30PM
MINISTERS: Rev. Eldon Miller
PLACE OF BURIAL:  Fred  Messer Cemetary - Dwarf
FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE:Breathitt Funeral Home


NAME:  Price Hollon Jr.  AGE: 81  ADDRESS Jackson
DATE OF DEATH: Mondav. Feb. 9th 2004
PLACE OF DEATH:.KY River Medical Center-Jackson
FACTS OF IMPORTANCE: member of Baptist Church _ veteran of WII
SURVIVING WIFE/HUSBAND:  Mary Hollon - Jackson
5 SONS:  Stanley Lee Hollon -.Jackson  Timothy Lee Hollon - Tennessee  Robert: Jr. Hollon - Jackson
Eugene Hollon - Portland, Tennessee  Juhn Hollon - Franklin
1 DAUGHTERS:  Lizzie Wallace - Gallatin, Tennessee
2 STEPDAUGHTERS:  Alice Reed - White Castle  Barbara Sue WYatt - Jackson
5 BROTHERS:
BEST FRIEND:  Johnny Combs
GRANDCHILDREN 15  GREAT GRANDCHILDREN  18
Minister:   Rev. Doug Finley