Obituaries
Carmen Crow
Jan 1, 2014
Carmen Crow Obituary Long-time Charleston resident Carmen Crow passed away February 8, 2014 at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY after a long struggle with COPD and congestive heart disease. She was 88. Carmen was born in Norfork, AR on September 15, 1925 to James Marcy Wilson and Ethel Maye (Ellis) Wilson. She has been a resident of...
Cecil Lee
Jan 1, 2014
Cecil Lee "Joe Bob" Douglas, 61, of Flatwoods, KY passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell, KY. Mr. Douglas was born on May 14, 1953, in Flatwoods,KY, a son of the late Cecil and Ogleve Douglas. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Vonna Patrick. Mr. Douglas installed...
Charles F
Jan 1, 2014
Charles F. Riffe, 73, of Flatwoods, KY went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 31, 2014 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell, KY. Mr. Riffe was born April 27, 1940 in Ashland, KY, a son of the late Willard and Lena White Riffe. He was also preceded in death by a son, Charles Willard “Will”...
Danny Lee McCabe
Jan 1, 2014
Danny Lee McCabe, 69, of Flatwoods, KY, formerly of Louisville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014, at his residence. Mr. McCabe was born on June 20, 1945 in Zanesville, OH, a son of the late Clarence and Mary Ruth Cable McCabe. Mr. McCabe was a truck driver for US Express and resident manager for Stor-all Ministorage in Louisville,...
Earl E
Jan 1, 2014
Earl E. Willis, 90, of Russell, KY, formerly of Coal Grove, OH passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mr. Willis was born on November 24, 1923 in Coal Grove, OH, a son of the late Jettie Dustin and Flora Palmer Willis. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Eva...
Elizabeth McClelland
Jan 1, 2014
Elizabeth Lewis McClelland, 59, of Ashland, KY went to be with our Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2014 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell, KY. Mrs. McClelland was born on April 3, 1955 in Maysville, KY, a daughter of Norma White Lewis and the late Charles Lewis. Mrs. McClelland was a teacher’s aid for the Ashland School System....
Emma A
Jan 1, 2014
Emma A. Yates, 86, of Raceland, KY passed away on Wednesday, July 02, 2014 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Yates was born on February 14, 1928 in Flatwoods, KY; a daughter of the late Ivan and Rachel “Bessie” Clark Williams. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Randolph Yates, six brothers: Virgil, Charles, Walter,...
Francis Gene Blanton
Jan 1, 2014
Francis Gene Blanton, 72, of Greenup, KY, went home to see Jesus, on Friday, August 15, 2014 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mr. Blanton was born on April 7, 1942 in Hamlet, IN; a son of the late George and Virgie Mae Miller Blanton. He was also preceded in death by two brothers: Harley Lee Blanton...
Fred McIntyre
Jan 1, 2014
Fred McIntyre, 67, of Flatwoods, KY was called home by his heavenly Father, Thursday, March 13, 2014 at his residence with his children, wife, and family members at his side. Mr. McIntyre was born November 10, 1946 in Ashland, KY; a son of the late Bert and Amy Terry McIntyre. He was also preceded in death by a brother,...
Genefieve Jeffrey Cross
Jan 1, 2014
Genevieve Jeffrey Cross, 96, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014 at Oakmont Manor in Flatwoods, KY. Mrs. Cross was born on January 11, 1918, a daughter of the late Elmer and Elizabeth Scott Jeffrey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elza Earl Cross. She is survived by three sons: Gail Cross of Conover,...
Gidget Gallion
Jan 1, 2014
R. Gidget Thornton Gallion, 65, of Greenup, KY passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014, at her residence. Ms. Gallion was born on May 15, 1949 in Ashland, KY, a daughter of the late Howard and Emma Mae Shabdue Thornton. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Pete Thornton. She was self-employed match maker. Ms. Gallion loved her...
Gilbert Lee Waugh
Jan 1, 2014
Gilbert Lee Waugh, 76, of Flatwoods, KY passed from this life to his eternal life on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. He was born on September 5, 1938 in Boyd County, KY, a son of the late, Gilbert Waugh and Shirley Robinette Waugh Hutchinson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Jessie Voyers
Jan 1, 2014
Jessie Maude McKee Voyers, 98, of Raceland, KY passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Voyers was born on November 14, 1915 in Flatwoods, KY. She was a daughter of the late Blain and Molly Akers McKee. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John William Voyers; a...
John Wayne Buddy Barker
Jan 1, 2014
John Wayne “Buddy” Barker, 61, of Greenup, KY died peacefully surrounded by his loved ones Friday, March 14, 2014 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell, KY. Mr. Barker was born September 25, 1952 in Horn Hollow Greenup, KY; a son of Josephine Horn Barker of Greenup, KY and the late Douglas Barker. He is survived by his wife...
Larry James Harris
Jan 1, 2014
Larry James Harris, 67, of Delaware, OH, formerly of Greenup County, KY, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2014, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Harris was born September 15, 1946, in Kitts Hill, OH, a son of the late Robert Earl and Edith Patton Harris. Mr. Harris served his country honorably with the Marine Corps during...
Leland K
Jan 1, 2014
Leland K. Creed, 88, of Russell, KY, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014 at Trinity Station Retirement Community in Flatwoods, KY. Mr. Creed was born on February 5, 1926 in Cedarville, Ohio, a son of the late Herschel and Clara Stultz Creed. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Carolyn Swisher Creed. Mr. Creed...
Lucille Bays Witten
Jan 1, 2014
Lucille Bays Witten, 85, of Flatwoods, KY, formerly of Wurtland, KY passed away on Thursday, October 2, 1014 at Trinity Station Retirement Community in Flatwoods, KY. Mrs. Witten was born on May 18, 1929 in Wurtland, KY, the third child of the late William and Mollie Coburn Bays. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years,...
Marlene Hignite Wheeler Ettinger
Jan 1, 2014
Marlene Hignite Wheeler Ettinger, 81, of Ashland, KY passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at King’s Daughters’ Medical Center in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Ettinger was born on October 8, 1933 in Ashland, KY, a daughter of the late Franklin Thomas Hignite and Mary Marcum Hignite. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harry A. Ettinger, two sons:...
Mary Alice Cordle
Jan 1, 2014
Mary Alice “Muzz” Cordle, 90, of Flatwoods, KY, experienced a great homecoming on Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at King’s Daughters’ Medical Center. Mrs. Cordle was born on February 16, 1924 in Flatwoods, KY; a daughter of the late Edward and Laura Potter McKenzie. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Albert Cordle; two sons: Cecil and Clarence Cordle;...
MIldred Alma Bonner
Jan 1, 2014
Mildred Alma Bonner, 83, of Flatwoods, KY passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Bonner was born on May 10, 1931 in Lamar County, TX; a daughter of the late Sam and Alma Prickett Bradshaw. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James H. Bonner; two brothers: William E. and...
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