Obituaries

Ralph Mcdowell

Ralph Mcdowell

Dec 21, 2009

Ralph McDowell (1932-2009) Ralph McDowell, age 77, of Ashland, Ky., died Monday morning, Dec. 21, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center. He was born Feb. 26, 1932, in Lawrence County, Ky., a son of the late John Michell and Marie Albright McDowell. He was retired from PPG Industries. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Ashland. He was...

John Tipton

John Tipton

Dec 18, 2009

John W. Tipton Jr. (1946-2009) John W. Tipton Jr., 63, of Catlettsburg, passed away Friday morning, Dec. 18, 2009, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born Dec. 9, 1946, in Catlettsburg, the only son of the late John W. Sr. and Beulah Holbrook Tipton. He was a graduate of Catlettsburg High School and Marshall University where he...

Steven Dyer

Steven Dyer

Dec 15, 2009

Steven H. Dyer II (1975-2009) Steven H. Dyer II, 34, died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, in Ft. Myers, Fla. He was born Oct. 3, 1975, in Ashland, Ky. He was the son of Steven Harris Dyer of Ashland and Ava Browning Hall of Greenup, Ky. Stevie was a 1994 graduate of Boyd County High School and attended Cumberland University and...

Dr Daniel

Dr Daniel

Dec 13, 2009

Dr. Daniel Frederick "Dan" Daniel - 1944-2009 Dr. Daniel Frederick "Dan" Daniel, 65, Southwestern College emeritus professor, died Dec. 13, 2009, in Edgewood, Ky. Dan Daniel was born Jan. 17, 1944, in Columbus, Ohio, to L. Marshall and Ruth Murray Daniel. He graduated from high school in Ashland and earned a bachelor's degree in English literature at Berea College in...

Imogene Mcgranahan

Imogene Mcgranahan

Dec 9, 2009

Imogene McGranahan (1929-2009) Imogene McGranahan, 80, of Ashland, died Wednesday in Woodland Oaks Health Care Facility. She was born May 26, 1929, in Boyd County. Her husband, the Rev. Edgar N. McGranahan, died in 1994. A graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Steen...

Evelyn Wells

Evelyn Wells

Dec 8, 2009

Evelyn V. Wells (1944-2009) Evelyn V. Wells, 65, of Westwood, Ky., died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Ky. She was born Nov. 4, 1944, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Jesse Adams and Mollie Eldridge Adams Walters. In addition, she was preceded in death by her husband, James O. Wells, in 2008 and...

Jo Roberts

Jo Roberts

Dec 7, 2009

Jo Ann Roberts (1929-2009) Jo Ann Roberts of Ashland, Ky., died Monday evening, Dec. 7, 2009, in King's Daughters Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was the widow of J. Bryan Roberts, who died six months ago. She was the daughter of the late Dewey and Sola Boyd Roberts of Harold, Ky. She was a graduate of Betsy Layne...

Esther Mcgranahan

Esther Mcgranahan

Dec 4, 2009

Esther Naomi McGranahan - 1934-2009 Esther Naomi McGranahan, 75, of Ashland, died Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, in Oakmont Manor in Flatwoods. She was born April 23, 1934, to the late Walter Caldwell and Layla Williams. She was raised by her grandparents, Cantas and Alice Williams. She was the former owner of Giovanni's in Catlettsburg and attended Crum Chapel Church. She...

Susan Hardeman

Susan Hardeman

Dec 4, 2009

Susan Hardeman - 1970-2009 Susan Woods Moore Hardeman, 39, of Catlettsburg, passed away Friday afternoon, Dec. 4, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. She was born Oct. 17, 1970 in Louisa, and was the daughter of Clifford P. Woods, his wife Pamela of Ceredo, W.Va. and Ellen W. Cyrus and a very special stepfather, Tom Cyrus, of Catlettsburg....

Ernest Yates

Ernest Yates

Dec 2, 2009

Ernest E. Yates, 85, of Ashland, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center. He was born May 6, 1924, to the late Rev. Rod Yates and Blanch Neal Yates in Johnson County, Ky. His wife, Louise Yates, preceded him in death. He retired in 1989 as the owner and operator of Yates Wrecker Service and attended Mt....

Edward Porter

Edward Porter

Dec 1, 2009

Edward V. Porter (1915-2009) Edward V. Porter, 94, of Raceland, Ky., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Mr. Porter was born Aug. 3, 1915, in South Point, Ohio, a son of the late Edgar McClure and Susan Pearl Gibson Porter. He was also preceded in death by his...

Harold Wheeler

Harold Wheeler

Nov 25, 2009

Harold Wheeler - 1924-2009 Harold Martin Wheeler, 85, of Ashland, Ky., passed on to join the Lord Wednesday morning, Nov. 25, 2009, at Sunset Nursing Home in Coal Grove, Ohio, following an extended illness. He was born Nov. 17, 1924, in Ashland to the late Ora and Norma Murray Wheeler. He was a member of the 1st Baptist Church of...

Irene Robinette

Irene Robinette

Nov 23, 2009

Irene Martin Robinette - 1920-2009 Irene Martin Robinette, 89, of Ashland died Monday at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington. She was born Oct. 11, 1920, in Ashland. Her husband, Howard Robinette, preceded her in death. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home in Ashland. Burial will be in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from...

John Dyer jr

John Dyer jr

Nov 21, 2009

John Gordon Dyer Jr. - 1982-2009 John Gordon Dyer, Jr. 27, of Ashland, KY, died Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. John was born April 9, 1982 in Ashland, a son of John G. Dyer of Ashland and Kim and Fred Harris Jr. of Flatwoods. He attended Christ United Methodist Church and was a 2000 graduate of...

Sandra Lowe

Sandra Lowe

Nov 21, 2009

Sandra Lynn Cornette Lowe (1947-2009) Sandy Lowe, 62, of Catlettsburg, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, following a sudden illness. She was born Nov. 3, 1947, to the late Rose Ann Armstrong Cornette and Robert "Bob" Eugene Cornette. She was a member of the class of 1965, the last graduating class from Thomas R. Brown High School. Sandy worked...

Homer Moore

Homer Moore

Nov 19, 2009

Homer B. "Burk" Moore Jr. (1947-2009) Homer B. "Burk" Moore Jr., 62, of Homosassa, Fla., formerly of Ashland, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, at Cancer Treatment Centers of American in Philadelphia. He was born Feb. 17, 1947, in Ashland, the son of the late Homer B. Sr. and Martha Shephard Moore. He was retired from AK Steel as the Union...

Jessie Barker

Jessie Barker

Nov 18, 2009

Jessie Belle Adams Barker (1925-2009) Jessie Belle Adams Barker, 84, of Ashland, Ky., died Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, in King's Daughters Medical Center. She was born April 12, 1925, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Jesse Adams and Mollie Eldridge Adams. She was a homemaker and a member of Blackburn Avenue Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday school...

Jack Williams sr

Jack Williams sr

Nov 14, 2009

Jack A. Williams Sr. Jack A. Williams Sr., 73, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Ashland, Ky., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, in Kobacker House in Columbus. As a clerk at A&P, he was rapidly promoted to advertising manager in Columbus and was owner of Williams Communications for more than 25 years. Preceding him...

William Mcfarland

William Mcfarland

Nov 6, 2009

Carl McFarland (1925-2009) William C. "Carl" McFarland, 84, of Catlettsburg, passed away late Friday evening, Nov. 6, 2009, in Hospice House of Huntington. He was born May 25, 1925, to the late William R. and Ethel Spradlin McFarland. Carl, or "Mack," as he was known by the drivers, retired from Ashland Oil as a driver with the Haulzit Division and...

Roscoe Stephens

Roscoe Stephens

Nov 5, 2009

Roscoe Edward "Ed" Stephens - 1931-2009 Roscoe Edward "Ed" Stephens, of Maloneton, Ky., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009 in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. He was born June 1, 1931, in Load, Ky., to the late Roscoe and Nellie Sperry Stephens. He was a member of Wurtland Missionary Baptist Church where he...

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