Obituaries
Betty Granny Evans Waddell
Jan 1, 2015
Betty “Granny” Evans Waddell, 84, of Flatwoods, KY passed away on Monday, October 26, 2015, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Waddell was born on April 28, 1931; a daughter of the late Fred Douglas and Eva Jane Stephenson Evans. She was also preceded in death by: her husband, Carl R. Waddell, Sr., a son, Carl R....
Beulah Leatrice Clark Lyon
Jan 1, 2015
Beulah Leatrice Clark Lyon, 84, of Ashland, KY passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell, KY. Mrs. Lyon was born on May 20, 1930 in Flatwoods, KY; a daughter of the late Morton Everette and Julia Groves Clark. She was also preceded in death by a son, William Morton Lyon. Mrs. Lyon...
Josephine Gear Clark
Jan 1, 2015
Josephine Gear Clark, 88, of Ashland, KY, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Clark was born on November 5, 1927 in London, England; a daughter of the late William and Margaret Medrick Gear. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George Douglas Clark; two brothers: Jimmy Gear...
James Salyers
Jan 1, 2015
James Salyers, 91, of Flatwoods, KY went home to be with the Lord December 18, 2015. James was born April 11, 1924 in Cheap, KY to the late Eldid (Doc) and Lueranie Reffett Salyers. Mr. Salyers was a proud Veteran of the US Army. He retired from C&O Railroad after many years of service. He loved attending Community Tabernacle, and...
Mary Lee Waugh Grizzle
Jan 1, 2015
Mary Lee Waugh Grizzle, 79, of Raceland, KY went home to meet her Saviour on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Grizzle was born on June 9, 1936 in Westwood, KY. She was the daughter of the late Daunt and Roxie Hutchinson Waugh. She was also preceded in death by three brothers: Clifford...
John David Gartin
Jan 1, 2015
John David Gartin, Sr., 60, of Wurtland, KY passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell, KY. Mr. Gartin was born on December 26, 1954 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell, KY, a son of Juanita Moore Gartin and the late James “Peanut” Nolan Gartin. Mr. Gartin was a Sergeant in...
Amy Evelyn Wells
Jan 1, 2015
Amy Evelyn Wells, 63, of Ashland, left this life and entered into Heaven on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at her residence, while surrounded by family and friends. Mrs. Wells was born in Huntington, WV, of the late Williams Thomas Fields and the late Betty Withrow Thompson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Alan Wells. Evelyn was...
Betty June Renfroe
Jan 1, 2015
Betty June Renfroe, 83, of Flatwoods, KY passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015, at Woodland Oaks in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Renfroe was born on June 1, 1932 in Jeffery, WV, a daughter of the late Emmitte and Florence Elkins Adkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Renfroe. Mrs. Renfroe was of the Baptist faith. She...
Reable J
Jan 1, 2015
Reable J. Keeton Copley, 71, of Flatwoods, KY went to meet her precious Lord and Saviour on Sunday, August 2, 2015, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Copley was born on October 23, 1943 in Boone County, WV; a daughter of the late Ira and Maude Hatfield Jacobs. She was also preceded in death by her spouse,...
Goldie Keeton Payne Triplett
Jan 1, 2015
Goldie Keeton Payne Triplett, 76, of Catlettsburg, KY passed from this life to her eternal life on Friday, August 07, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Triplett was born on August 23, 1938 in Greenup County, KY; a daughter of the late Roscoe and Kathleen Estep Keeton. She was also preceded in death by three sons: Jeffrey L. Payne, Larry D....
John Sunday Tatsch
Jan 1, 2015
John Sunday Tatsch, 78, of Flatwoods, KY passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Tatsch was born April 29, 1937 in Rochester, PA to the late Lovevern and Adeline Grant Tatsch. He was of the Lutheran faith. He moved to Flatwoods to work as an Operator for Ashland Oil, but never lost his love of Pittsburg sports....
Leva Thacker Bloomfield
Jan 1, 2015
Leva Thacker Bloomfield, 85, of Flatwoods, KY passed from this life, and entered her heavenly home on Friday, July 17, 2015 at Boyd County Nursing and Rehab in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Bloomfield entered this life on April 6, 1930 in Lyra, OH. She was a daughter of the late Ervin and Grace Allen Thacker. She was also preceded in death...
Leonard Franklin Rice
Jan 1, 2015
Leonard Franklin Rice, Sr., 89, of Ashland, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at Kings Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, KY. Mr. Rice was born on August 27, 1926 in Ashland, KY; a son of the late William Rice, Jr. and Flora Marie Edwards Rice. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Jackie Deloris Justice Rice;...
Sandra Cook
Jan 1, 2015
Sandra Kay Keeling Cook, 60, of Ashland, KY, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Ms. Cook was born on September 23, 1954 in Ashland, KY; a daughter of the late Betty Francis Starcher Sammons. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Yates. She was a day care provider...
Paulette Frazier
Jan 1, 2015
Paulette Frazier, 65, of Flatwoods, KY, formerly of Louisa, KY, passed away on July 4, 2015 at her residence. Ms. Frazier was born on January 23, 1950 in Louisa, KY; a daughter of the late Paul and Joyce Fitzpatrick Frazier. She was a LPN for Boyd Nursing and Rehabilitation in Boyd County, KY and had worked previously at King’s Daughters...
William Greg Adams
Jan 1, 2015
William “Greg” Adams, 52, of Westwood, passed away at his residence Friday, September 18, 2015 after a short illness. Greg was born November 15, 1962 in Ironton, OH to Virginia “Ginny” Conley of Flatwoods, KY and William A. Adams of Greenup, KY. Greg spent his working years as an HVAC Technician. He worked for several companies, including General Heating &...
Thelma Lucille Caudill Bailey
Jan 1, 2015
Thelma Lucille Caudill Bailey, 92, of Flatwoods, KY passed quietly among friends and family on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Trinity Station Retirement Community in Flatwoods, KY. Mrs. Bailey was born on July 13, 1922 in Flatwoods, KY, a daughter of the late Orville and Ida Mae McKenzie Caudill. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of...
Mary Maxine Clark Smith
Jan 1, 2015
Mary Maxine Clark Smith, 89, of Flatwoods, KY passed away at Oakmont Manor in Flatwoods, KY on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Mrs. .Smith was born on February 15, 1926, in Flatwoods, KY; a daughter of the late Robert and Nan Holbrook Clark. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Arthur S. Smith; a brother, Charles Clark; and...
Emmett E
Jan 1, 2015
Emmett E. “Junior” Boggess, Jr., 83, of Ashland passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at his residence after a short illness. Junior was born July 28, 1932 in Sissonville, WV to the late Emmett, Sr. and Mary Miller Boggess. Junior was a truck driver for all of his life, and a retired member of Teamsters 992. He served his country...
Clyde Sidney Deere
Jan 1, 2015
Clyde Sidney Deere, 85, of Flatwoods, KY left this world, Wednesday, July 1, 2015, to join his wife, Betty Louis Deere, who passed away July 13, 2013. He passed at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mr. Deere was a retired steel worker for Armco, where he worked for forty five years, and was also an US Army Veteran. ...
