Obituaries

Feb 24, 2008

Donnie K. Coulter (1953-2008) Donnie K. Coulter, 54, of Twin Fork Road, Catlettsburg, passed away early Sunday morning, Feb. 24, 2008, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Mr. Coulter was born March 23, 1953, in Ashland, Ky., a son of the late Marguerite Day VanHorn and stepfather, Deward "Dick" Vanhorn. He was a retired welder after 33 years with...

Feb 18, 2008

Jeannie Chaffin - 1938-2008 Jeannie Chatfield Chaffin, 69, formerly of Ashland, passed away Monday, Feb. 18, 2008, at Edgewood Manor in Lucasville, Ohio. She was born Dec. 28, 1938, in Ashland. Her husband, Paul Chaffin, preceded her in death. A graveside service will be 1 p.m. Friday at Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland. Visitation will be after 11 a.m....

Feb 13, 2008

Mary Ruth "Roonie" Ferguson - 1926-2008 Mary Ruth "Roonie" Duvall Ferguson, 81, a lifelong resident of Ky. 168, Catlettsburg, passed away at her home amidst her family and loved ones on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008. Roonie was born in rural Boyd County, not far from her present home, on March 20, 1926, a daughter of the late Rev. Jay and...

Feb 13, 2008

Rebecca B. Winsor - 1926-2008 Rebecca B. Winsor, 81, of Ashland, Ky., died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008, in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. Mrs. Winsor was born Feb. 19, 1926, in Lexington, Ky., a daughter of the late Henry Benton and Oma Dykes Benton Curnutte. In addition, she was preceded in death by a brother, Edward Benton; and a nephew,...

Feb 9, 2008

Phyllis Artrip (1938-2008) Phyllis R. Johnson Artrip, 69, of Ashland passed away Saturday at her home. She was born Feb. 22, 1938, in Ashland, the daughter of the late Ellis Sr. and Etta Sturgill Johnson. She was the wife of the late Charles William Artrip. She was a homemaker. She also was preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Faye...

Feb 9, 2008

Raymond Adkins (1919-2008) Raymond C. "Chigger" Adkins, 89, of Bellefonte died Saturday at King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born Feb. 6, 1919, in Ashland, the son of the late Clem and Effie Higgins Adkins. He was the husband of Ann Blevins Calvert Adkins, who survives. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Ashland, the American...

Feb 5, 2008

Hellan J. Wallace (1945-2008) Hellan J. Wallace, 62, of Ashland, peacefully passed away Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Wallace was born May 17, 1945, in Owensboro, Ky., to the late Tony and Martha Jones. Hellan was a receptionist for Century 21 Brooks Wells Enterprises for the past 23 years. She will be sadly missed by all of...

Feb 4, 2008

Opal Reeves (1919-2008) Opal Sparks Reeves, 88, surrounded by her loving family, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Feb. 4, 2008, at her home in Ashland. Mrs. Reeves was born Oct. 20, 1919, in Carter County, Ky., the daughter of the late Bert and Myrtle Hall Sparks. Her husband, Everett "Bo" Reeves, preceded her in death in...

Feb 2, 2008

Cora Brown - 1929-2008 Cora Brown, 78, of Catlettsburg, died Saturday in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. She was born July 26, 1929 in Ashland. Her husband, Harold Brown, survives. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Straight Creek Church of the Nazarene. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Neal Funeral Home in...

Jan 31, 2008

Louise Yates - 1931-2008 Louise Pruitt Yates, 76, of Ashland went home to be with her Lord Thursday, Jan. 31, 2008, at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. Mrs. Yates was born Aug. 21, 1931, at Kenova, W.Va., a daughter of the late Oscar and Katherine Lambert Pruitt. Louise was a devoted loving homemaker, placing family first in her life, and...

Jan 30, 2008

Franklin Short - 1943-2008 Franklin Short, 64, of Ashland, Ky., died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Mr. Short was born Nov. 22, 1943, in Boyd County, Ky., a son of the late Thurman and Frances Lee Short. He was a retired laborer with the city of Ashland. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Rice Short...

Jan 29, 2008

Juanita Granny Bryant - 1921-2008 Juanita Granny Bryant, 86, of Greenup, Ky., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008, in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. She was born Nov. 8, 1921, in Jonancy, Pike County, Ky., a daughter of the late Long Joe and Bertha Osborne. She was the wife of the late Walter Bud Bryant,...

Jan 26, 2008

Laura Dunlap - 1927-2008 Laura Ann Dunlap, 80, of Ashland, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. She was born Sept. 10, 1927, in Louisa, the daughter of the late John and Bertha Mae Lawson Johnson. She was the wife of Jack Dunlap Sr., to whom she was married for 64 years. She was a...

Jan 24, 2008

Richard Roberson - 1954-2008 Richard "Rick" Roberson, 53, of Tampa, Fla., formerly of Garrison, passed from this life on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. He was born in Gallion, Ohio, on July 20, 1954, a son of the late Zilla and Lillian Hamilton-Roberson. He was an avid hunter and sports fan, as well as...

Jan 14, 2008

Bill Johnson (1922-2008) Bill Johnson, 85, of Mayo Trail, Catlettsburg, passed away Monday morning, Jan. 14, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Johnson was born July 12, 1922, in Fallsburg, Ky., the son of the late Ed and Susanna Salyers Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 61 years, Irene Grubb Johnson; a grandson, Michael Harris;...

Jan 9, 2008

Betty Cornette - 1937-2008 Betty Newland Cornette of Center Street, Catlettsburg, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. Mrs. Cornette was 70 years of age, born May 27, 1937, in Greenup County, a daughter of the late James and Hazel Gallion Newland. She was a devoted and caring homemaker, family was always first in...

Jan 5, 2008

Dorothy Becraft - 1909-2008 Dorothy Mae Becraft, 98, of Ashland, died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. She was born April 4, 1909, in Ashland, the daughter of the late George C. and Hester Lee Miller Arthur. She was the wife of Wallace Becraft, who passed away in 1977. She was a homemaker and was...

Jan 4, 2008

Thomas L. "Tom" Baxter, 85, of Russell, formerly of Catlettsburg, passed away Friday, January 4, 2008, at the VA Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Mr. Baxter was born at Short Creek, W.Va., on May 8, 1922, the son of the late John and Viola Winemiller Baxter. Preceding him in death was his first wife, Ester Daugherty Baxter and his...

Dec 31, 2007

Verna "Lou" Gibbs Adkins - 1943-2007 Verna "Lou" Gibbs Adkins, 64, of Ashland, Ky., went to be with her heavenly Father, Monday, Dec. 31, 2007, in Hospice Care Center after an extended illness. Mrs. Adkins was born July 30, 1943, in Ashland, a daughter of B.E. and Nannie Cantrell Gibbs, both deceased. She was a homemaker and former beautician and...

Oct 25, 2006

Service Details

Friday, July 27th, 2012 10:00am