Obituaries
Deborah K Brown
Aug 1, 2024
Deborah K. Creech Brown, 70, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, in Flatwoods.
Deborah was born June 6, 1954, in Rowan County, KY, to the late Arthur Creech and Lillian Cox Creech.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Ronnie Creech.
Deborah was a payroll clerk for National Mines and an office manager...
Ronald Lee Adams
Jul 29, 2024
Ronald Lee Adams, 78, of Flatwoods, KY, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 29, 2024, at Oakmont Manor in Flatwoods, KY.
Mr. Adams was born October 15, 1945, in Ashland, KY, to the late Audie and Phoebe Smith Adams.
In addition to his parents, Ron was preceded in death by his brother, Noah Adams, and three sisters, Janet “Jan”...
Richard Joseph Arthur Andre
Jul 26, 2024
Richard Joseph Arthur Andre, 63, of Ashland, KY, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024, at Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wurtland, KY, surrounded by his loved ones.
Mr. Andre was born on December 11, 1960, in Abingdon, England, to the late Cecil Richard and June Elizabeth Walter Andre.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Andre was preceded in death by his...
Robert Lee Roberts
Jul 21, 2024
Robert Lee Roberts, 83, of Greenup, KY, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, with his loving family by his side.
Mr. Roberts was born May 20, 1941, in Lynn, KY, to the late Thomas and Ruby Brown Roberts.
Robert was a Maintenance Worker for the Kentucky State Highway Department of Transportation. He enjoyed doing anything outdoors including yard work and gardening...
Mary Ann Caudill
Jul 9, 2024
Mary Ann Caudill, 97, of Canton, OH, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at The Gables of Canton in Canton OH.
Mary, known as Peggy by family and friends, was born to the late Aaron and Ruth Shotts on March 29, 1927, in Marshall, IL.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Orville Caudill;...
James Fredrick Wise Sr.
May 29, 2024
James Fredrick Wise, Sr., 63, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV.
James was born December 13, 1960, in Oxford, OH, to the late Milton Leroy Wise and Barbara Houser Wise.
James was a retired schoolteacher from NJTS (New Jersey Training School for Boys) for twenty years and also taught culinary...
Clarence "Bob" Robert Bailey
May 13, 2024
Clarence “Bob” Robert Bailey, 78, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, KY.
Mr. Bailey was born September 25, 1945, in Flatwoods, KY, to the late Clarence Edward Bailey and Ida Lillian Salyers Bailey.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister.
Mr. Bailey built...
Willena Duffie Thomas
Apr 29, 2024
Willena Duffie Short Thomas, 78, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY.
Mrs. Thomas was born January 26, 1946, in Greenup County, KY, to the late Earny Lee Short and Pauline Frasure Short Davidson.
Mrs. Thomas was a bookkeeper for Hensley Petroleum.
She is survived by her loving husband of forty-six...
Julianne Blevins
Apr 25, 2024
Julianne Layman Blevins, 69, of Ashland, KY, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland.
Ms. Blevins was born August 5, 1954, in Ashland, KY to the late Joseph Gilbert “Gilley” Layman and Garnet Mae Prose Layman.
In addition to her parents, Julianne was preceded in death by a brother,...
Hilda M. Sizemore
Apr 16, 2024
Hilda M. Dillow Sizemore, 90, of Naples, TX, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at her home.
Ms. Sizemore was born January 12, 1934, in Wurtland, KY, to the late Fred Dillow and Marthy Adkins Dillow.
In addition to her parents, Hilda was preceded in death by her loving husband of thirty-three years, Harlan Sizemore; a son, John Sizemore; and three daughters:...
Ray "Junnie"Edward Hensley
Apr 6, 2024
Ray "Junnie" Edward Hensley, 80, of Greenup, KY, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loved ones.
Mr. Hensley was born November 29, 1943, in Ashland, KY, to the late Sigal Hensley and Dorothy Gertrude Williams Hensley.
In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by a sister, Wilma Jean Hensley.
Mr. Hensley worked in...
Paul Samuel Blevins
Mar 30, 2024
Paul Samuel Blevins, 90, of Argillite, KY, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY.
Mr. Blevins was born December 7, 1933, in Floyd County, KY, to the late Sam Blevins and Oma Burton Blevins.
In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his two brothers, Edward Blevins and James “Tom”...
Sharon Diane Hall
Mar 23, 2024
Sharon Diane Stevens Hall, 75, of Wurtland, KY, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Oakmont Manor and Rehabilitation Center.
Sharon was born on March 18, 1949, in Ashland, KY, to the late Carl Stevens and Mary Margaret Johnson Stevens.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Irene White.
Mrs. Hall was an accountant for Ashland...
Cecilia "Cece" Leigh Jones
Feb 9, 2024
Cecilia “Cece” Leigh Wiss Jones, 60, of Ashland, KY, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024.
Cece was born on January 25, 1964, in Southern California to the late Donald “Bill” Wiss and Darlene Furtak.
In addition to her parents, Cece was preceded in death by her stepfather, Edward Furtak; and three siblings: Michael, Susan, and Helen.
Cecilia worked as a SRNA for...
William Wheeler Palmer
Feb 7, 2024
William Wheeler Palmer, 86, of Lancaster, NY, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at his residence in Ashland, KY.
Mr. Palmer was born May 17, 1937, in Buffalo, NY, to the late Milton Palmer and Doris Evelyn Wheeler Palmer.
William was a social worker for Erie County Home in Buffalo, NY. He earned a master's degree in social work from SUNY...
Joanna Marie Lucas
Feb 5, 2024
Joanna Marie Holbrook Lucas, 94, of Bellefonte, KY, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, KY, surrounded by her family.
Joanna was born January 19, 1930, in Ashland, KY, to the late Lawrence Holbrook and Grace Reeves Holbrook.
In addition to her parents, Joanna was preceded in death by her loving husband, Billy E. Lucas...
Dovetta Joyce Coburn
Feb 2, 2024
Dovetta Joyce Akers Coburn, 83 “29”, of Ceredo, WV, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones.
Joyce was born December 3, 19??, in Kenova, WV, to the late Carmi Akers and Elizabeth Parsley Akers.
In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by her loving husband of fifty-two years, Maxwell “Nokie” Coburn...
Sharon Dee William Kemper
Jan 15, 2024
Sharon Dee Williams Kemper, 71, of Ashland, KY, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, KY.
Sharon was born August 2, 1952, in Ashland, KY, to the late Virgil E. Williams and Ella Marie Douglas Williams.
In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by her loving husband...
Jewell Brown
Jan 11, 2024
Jewell Brown, 95, of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Ashland, KY, and Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Vitas Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit in Cincinnati.
Jewell was born October 28, 1928, in Wurtland, KY, to the late Walter Estil Lewis and Elisabeth Waggoner Lewis.
In addition to her parents, Jewell was preceded in death by her loving...
Donald Lee Moore
Dec 27, 2023
Donald Lee Moore, 86, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Logan Elm Health Care in Circleville, OH, surrounded by his loved ones.
Mr. Moore was born January 17, 1937, in Ashland, KY, to the late Richmond Moore and Jennie Robertson Moore.
In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his two brothers:...
