Obituaries

Thomas Arthur

Thomas Arthur

Sep 18, 2008

Tom Arthur - 1939-2008 Thomas Arthur, 69, a lifelong resident and son of Catlettsburg, passed away peacefully Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, at his home. Mr. Arthur was born Feb. 11, 1939, and raised in Catlettsburg, Ky., a son of the late Richard Henry and Marjorie Rahlman Arthur. Tom was a 1957 graduate of Thomas R. Brown High School, a member...

Ettalee Maynard

Ettalee Maynard

Sep 17, 2008

Ettalee Lane Maynard - 1949-2008 Ettalee Lane Maynard, 58, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Ashland, Ky., went home to be with her Lord in heaven on Sept. 17, 2008, in Mount Carmel Hospital East in Columbus. Mrs. Maynard was born Dec. 27, 1949, a daughter of the late Franklin K. Lane and Madalee Lane Songer. She was a retired nurse...

Tonya Cain

Tonya Cain

Sep 14, 2008

Tonya Cain - 1964-2008 Tonya Sturgill Cain, 44, of Ashland, passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Ky., following an extended illness. Mrs. Cain was born July 19, 1964, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Tony Sturgill and Shirley Ann Bellomy. She was a wonderful mother and homemaker and attended Beech Street Christian...

John Lockwood

John Lockwood

Sep 11, 2008

John Harvey Lockwood - 1926-2008 John Harvey Lockwood, age 82, of Ashland, Ky., died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008 in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born Sept. 5, 1926, in Ashland, a son of the late Ewell and Bertha Childers Lockwood. He was also preceded in death by brothers Clarence Lockwood, Raymond A. Lockwood and Charles Lockwood; and...

Thurman Deboard

Thurman Deboard

Sep 10, 2008

Doug DeBoard - 1942-2008 Thurman Douglas "Doug" DeBoard Sr., of Kenova, W.Va., formerly of Catlettsburg, surrounded by his adoring family passed away Thursday Sept. 10, 2008 in Hospice of Huntington. Mr. DeBoard was 66 years of age, born Jan. 14, 1942, in Richland, Va., a son of the late Levi and Cynthia Whitt DeBoard. He was a member of the...

Aileene Combs

Aileene Combs

Sep 4, 2008

Aileene Combs - 1931-2008 Aileene Sloan Combs, 77, of Catlettsburg, Ky., surrounded by her loving family went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Thursday morning, Sept. 4, 2008, in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. Mrs. Combs was born Aug. 3, 1931, in Catlettsburg, a daughter of the late John Sloan Jr., and Mable Brown Sloan. She was...

Betty Criss

Betty Criss

Sep 3, 2008

Betty Criss - 1947-2008 Betty June Howard Criss, 60, wife of Charles "Bill" Criss of Westwood passed away Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. Betty was born Dec. 7, 1947, in Huntington, W.Va., a daughter of the late Charles and Lena Boggs Howard. Betty was a counselor at Ponderosa Elementary School and a member of the Kentucky Education Association, Boyd County Education...

Richard Reed, Jr

Richard Reed, Jr

Sep 2, 2008

Richard Reed Jr. - 1970-2008 Richard Preston Reed, Jr., 38, of Westwood, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008, in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was born June 5, 1970, in Birmingham, Ala., a son of Linda Patrick Phillips, her husband Willis, and Richard P. Reed Sr. and his wife Caullea, all of Ashland. He was a student of Russell High School,...

Thelma Juricak

Thelma Juricak

Aug 31, 2008

Thelma Lafferty Juricak - 1925-2008 Thelma Lafferty Juricak, 83, of Ashland, Ky., died Sunday morning, Aug. 31, 2008, at her residence. Mrs. Juricak was born Aug. 14, 1925, in Langley, Ky., the last surviving child of the late James and Elizabeth Allen Lafferty. Her husband, John Juricak, died in 1994. She was owner and operator of Green Acres Trailer Park...

Charles Johnson

Charles Johnson

Aug 30, 2008

Charles Johnson (1954-2008) Charles R. "Sonny" Johnson, 53, passed away Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, at his home in Catlettsburg. He was born Dec. 23, 1954, in West Liberty, a son of the late Ruth Johnson. He was a cashier/mechanic with Clark's Pump & Shop, a faithful member of AA for 21 years and attended Touchstone Church in Catlettsburg. Sonny enjoyed...

Gene Branham

Gene Branham

Aug 30, 2008

Gene Branham (1923-2008) Gene Branham, 85, of Catlettsburg, passed away Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland after a long illness. He was born May 23, 1923, in Elliott County, the son of the late Elisha and Mary Osborn Branham. He served proudly in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a member of...

Linda Stewart

Linda Stewart

Aug 25, 2008

Linda Price Stewart (1941-2008) Linda Price Stewart, born Sept. 11, 1941, went to be with the Lord Jesus and be reunited with her loving husband of 46 years, Fred Stewart Jr., on Aug. 25, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born in Ironton, Ohio, to the late Pearl Hanners Nichols and the late Gordon Price. In addition to...

Charles Kouns

Charles Kouns

Aug 23, 2008

Charles Kouns - 1919-2008 Charles R. Kouns, 88, of Ashland died Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. He was born Dec. 20, 1919, in Ashland, the son of the late Bert and Sidna McSurley Kouns. He was the husband of Wanda Warren Kouns, who survives. He was a heavy equipment operator and a veteran of...

Edna Ferguson

Edna Ferguson

Aug 23, 2008

Edna Ferguson (1932-2008) Edna M. Hall Ferguson, 76, of Ashland, went home to be with her Savior Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Mrs. Ferguson was born May 22, 1932, in Floyd County, Ky., a daughter of the late Pet and Lillie Hall. She was a homemaker and a member of Blackburn Avenue Missionary Baptist...

Alyssa Corliss

Alyssa Corliss

Aug 21, 2008

Infant Alyssa Corliss - 2008-2008 Alyssa Dawn Corliss, 1-month-old daughter of Elon James "'E.J." and Tabitha Good Corliss, died Thursday at her residence. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Preston Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Earnest O'bryan

Earnest O'bryan

Aug 20, 2008

Ernest O'Bryan - 1920-2008 Ernest A. O'Bryan, 88, of Ashland, passed away early Wednesday morning, Aug. 20, 2008, in Oakmont Manor in Flatwoods, Ky. Mr. O'Bryan was born Jan. 8, 1920, in Boyd County, Ky., a son of the late Albert and Erie Alley O'Bryan. His first wife of 44 years, Ruby Nickell O'Bryan, and his second wife, Virginia Green...

Nola Colvin

Nola Colvin

Aug 17, 2008

Nola Colvin - 1931-2008 Nola Cox Colvin, 77, of Catlettsburg, passed away Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Ky. Mrs. Colvin was born Aug. 3, 1931, in Lawrence County, Ky., a daughter of the late Sheridan Cox Sr. and Ollie Workman Cox. Her husband of 53 years, Foster V. Colvin Jr., preceded her in death...

Lula Kouns

Lula Kouns

Aug 15, 2008

Lula J. Kouns (1933-2008) Lula J. Kouns, 75, of Ashland died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at King's Daughters Medical center in Ashland. She was born May 14, 1933, in Logan, W.Va., the daughter of the late Charles C. and Martha Ferrell White. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, James Harold Kouns, who passed away on...

Ruth Vanhorn

Ruth Vanhorn

Aug 15, 2008

Ruth VanHorn (1919-2008) Ruth L. VanHorn, 89, of Trinity Retirement Station in Flatwoods, died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. She was born Jan. 11, 1919, in Catlettsburg, the daughter of the late Granville and Pearlie Rice Neal. She was the wife of the late Garland M. VanHorn, who passed away in 1994. She was...

Wilhelmena Tackett

Wilhelmena Tackett

Aug 14, 2008

Wilhelmena Karnap Tackett (1916-2008) Wilhelmena Karnap Tackett, 92, of Ashland, Ky., died Thursday morning, Aug. 14, 2008, in Woodland Oaks Health Care Facility. She was born May 16, 1916, in Ashland, a daughter of the late William F. and Lena Carolina Donta Karnap. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Arthur L. Tackett, who died in 1976. She...

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