Obituaries
Connie Lillian Cordle
Feb 28, 2023
Connie Lillian Cordle, 70, of Russell, KY, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY.
Ms. Cordle was born September 25, 1952, in Greenup, KY, to the late Albert and Mary Alice McKenzie Cordle.
In addition to her parents, Ms. Cordle was preceded in death by two brothers, Cecil and Clarence Cordle; and...
Julia M Smith
Jan 1, 2023
Julia M. Sarver Smith, 83, of Coal Grove, OH, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mrs. Smith was born November 28, 1939, in Huntington, WV, to the late Benjamin P. and Kathleen Wells Sarver. In addition to her parents, Julia was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert L. Smith;...
Carl Dillow
Jan 1, 2023
Carl Dillow, 89, of Ironton, OH, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY, surrounded by his loved ones. Carl was born on August 1, 1933, in Wurtland, KY, to the late Delbert Martin and Kathern Adkins Dillow. In addition to his parents, Mr. Dillow was preceded in death by a son,...
Evadean Gallion Grubb
Jan 1, 2023
Evadean Gallion Grubb, 70, of Greenup, KY, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Evadean was born February 27, 1952, in Ashland, KY, to the late Cas and Eleanor Roar Gallion. In addition to her parents, Evadean was preceded in death by her son, Derek Woods, a daughter, Monica Lynn Woods; and...
Johnny Darral Douglas
Jan 1, 2023
Johnny Darral Douglas, 50, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, in the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mr. Douglas was born on November 25, 1972, in Ashland, KY, to Deloris Ann Nelson Douglas of Flatwoods, KY and the late Keith Douglas. In addition to his father, Mr. Douglas was preceded in death by his...
William Michael Bowen
Jan 1, 2023
William Michael Bowen, 69, of Ashland, KY, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington, KY. Mr. Bowen was born September 4, 1953, in Ashland, KY, to the late Estle and Gretle Newsome Bowen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Rosemary Jean...
Wilma Evelyn Grizzle Bagby
Jan 1, 2022
Wilma Evelyn Grizzle Bagby, 94, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Mrs. Bagby was born on August 13, 1927, in Ashland, KY to the late Ralph and Emma Creech Grizzle. In addition to her parents, Wilma was preceded in death by her loving husband of Seventy-five years, Robert E. Bagby; four brothers: Harold Grizzle, Charles Grizzle,...
Janice Marie Gilliam Ratliff
Jan 1, 2022
Janice Marie Gilliam Ratliff, 79, of Greenup, KY, went home to be with the Lord who she loved above all on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Janice was born on August 12, 1942, in Shelbiana, KY to the late John Norman Gilliam Sr. and Clora Ethel Blanton Gilliam. In addition to her parents,...
Armond Lowell Renfroe
Jan 1, 2022
Armond Lowell Renfroe, 91, of Ashland, KY, passed away on November 21, 2022, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Mr. Renfroe was born December 9, 1930, in Ashland, KY, to the late Samuel “Sam” and Jenny Mayberry Renfroe. In addition to his parents, Mr. Renfroe was preceded in death by his loving wife, Verna Delores “Doris” Renfroe; a...
Joseph Rookie Caskey
Jan 1, 2022
Joseph “Rookie” Caskey, 32, of Raceland, KY; passed away peacefully after a sudden illness on February 11, 2022, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, KY with his family by his side. Joseph was born on July 22, 1989, in Pensacola, FL and is the son of Rick Smith of Ashland, KY and Melissa and Joseph Hoback of Raceland, KY....
Wilma Lou Yates
Jan 1, 2022
Wilma Lou Yates, 76, of Midway, TN, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at her residence. Wilma was born September 10, 1945, in Ironton, OH, to Pheaba Jane Salyers Yates of Midway, TN, and the late Delmas Paul Yates. Wilma was a clerk and office manager for CSX where she retired after thirty-seven years. She loved to read and...
Pheaba Jane Yates
Jan 1, 2022
Pheaba Jane Yates, 95 of Midway, TN, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Ms. Yates was born November 29, 1926, in Flatwoods, KY, to the late Eldid “Doc” and Lou Ranie “Aunt Lou” Reffett Salyers. In addition to her parents, Ms. Yates was preceded in death by her loving husband, Delmas...
Freling Hand Fritz Scarborough Jr
Jan 1, 2022
Freling Hand “Fritz” Scarborough, Jr., 95, of Lake Park, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at The Lantern at Morning Pointe in Ashland, KY. Mr. Scarborough was born on October 26, 1926, in De Soto, GA to the late Freling Hand Scarborough Sr. and Zola Dell Scarborough. In addition to his parents, Mr. Scarborough was preceded in death...
Matthew Scott Hall
Jan 1, 2022
Matthew Scott Hall, 53, of Worthington, KY, took his Heavenly flight on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY, surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Hall was born April 14, 1969, in Ashland, KY, to the late Daniel and Arline Joyce Litteral Hall. In addition to his parents, Matthew was preceded in death by...
Linda Lee Adkins
Jan 1, 2022
Linda Lee Adkins, 81, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022, at Trinity Station Retirement Community in Flatwoods, KY. Linda was born on March 27, 1941, in Huntington, WV, to the late Lester and Doris Evelyn Bryant Adkins. Ms. Adkins was a retired schoolteacher at Martha Elementary School and Barboursville Middle School, both in Barboursville, WV. She...
Sallie Ellen Fields Stewart
Jan 1, 2022
Sallie Ellen Fields Stewart 1951-2022 On Friday, September 16, 2022, Sallie Ellen Fields Stewart, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully at age 71. Sallie was born July 2, 1951, to Faith Gwendolyn Judd Stewart of Ashland, Kentucky. On March 17, 1974, she married David W. Fields. Together they raised three daughters, Faith, Ramona, and Belle, and...
Arlan Leo Greene
Jan 1, 2022
Arlan Leo Greene, 92, of Ashland, KY, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Woodland Oaks Health Care in Ashland, KY. Mr. Greene was born August 28, 1929, in Ashland, KY, to the late Daniel Robert and Tennie Jane Hutchinson Greene. In addition to his parents, Mr. Greene was preceded in death by his five brothers: Edward, Lloyd, Ray,...
Rita Sue Blanton Whitaker
Jan 1, 2022
Rita Sue Blanton Whitaker, 83, of Rush, KY, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Sue was born on March 17, 1939, in Johnson County, KY, to the late Hasadore Blanton and Ruby Music Blanton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Whitaker was preceded in death by a grandson, Jason Bradley Arrowood...
Charles E
Jan 1, 2022
Charles E. Moore, 91, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY. Charles was born on January 30, 1931, in Ashland, KY, to the late Clyde and Stella Chinn Moore. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by a son, Charles Michael Moore; a stepson, William Anthony...
Doris Ann Burgess Riffe
Jan 1, 2022
Doris Ann Burgess Riffe, 80, of Flatwoods, KY, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, KY surrounded by her loved ones. Doris was born on August 24, 1941, in Huntington, WV to the late James and Cornelia Duke Burgess. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Riffe was preceded in death by her brother,...
