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James Wayne Wyatt

James Wayne Wyatt

Sep 12, 2020

James, Wayne Wyatt, 72, of Winchester Rd., passed away on Sept. 12th at his home, following a long illness. He was born Nov. 26th, 1948 in Mt. Sterling, the son of the late James William and Lottie Norris Wyatt. He was a retired car salesman. Survivors include his son Jay (Melanie) Wyatt, or Nicholasville, Kentucky; a sister Shirley Wyatt Brandenburg...

Charles H  Young

Charles H Young

Sep 8, 2020

Charles H Young, as 50, of Irvine Ky passed away Tuesday September 8, 2020 suddenly at his home. He was born May 5, 1970 in Estill County and was the son of the late Joe(Juanita) Young. He was employed by Turner Seed Company as a warehouse supervisor, and lived in Estill County most of his life. He is survived by...

Wesley Ray Flynn

Wesley Ray Flynn

Sep 5, 2020

Wesley Ray Flynn of 885 Wagersville Road passed away Saturday September 5,2020. He was born October 31, 1974 in Estill County to the late Ann(Muncie) and Franklin Flynn. He is survived by his father Franklin(Beverly) Flynn, Two brothers Brandon Flynn, Robert Lee Arthur, two sisters, Charlotte(Randy) Sutter, Dessa'lena(Chris) Kerby, all of Estill County. He was preceded in death by his...

Bascom Abney

Bascom Abney

Aug 18, 2020

Bascom "Yogi" "Tody" Abney of 405 Daniels Addition, Ravenna passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020 after a long illness. He was born September 9,1935 in Powell County to the late Rosie (west) and Riley Winchester Abney. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Nora Lee Smyth Abney, one daughter Elizabeth(James Hood) Hughes, one son Barry(Sonya) Abney, a grandson...

Edith Hall

Edith Hall

Aug 2, 2020

Edith Hall age 95 of Dayton formerly of Cobb Hill, Kentucky passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family. She was born the daughter of Lemon V. & Mary Ellen (Hall) Stamper on October 22, 1924 in Estill County, Kentucky. Edith is preceded in death by her loving husband Ray Hall of 67 years; parents; sisters Lodena Sowder, Ovalene...

Jewell T.  Horn

Jewell T. Horn

Jul 23, 2020

Jewell T. Horn, 79, widower of Alvirta Frances Walling Horn, passed away Thursday, at Marcum Wallace Memorial Hospital. Mr. Horn was a native of Estill County, a son of the late Fred and Rosa Henry Horn. He was a retired electrician and he enjoyed drag racing and restoring classic cars. He attended the Turning Point Apostolic Church. Besides his wife,...

Mary Margaret  Estes Morris

Mary Margaret Estes Morris

Jul 12, 2020

Mary Margaret Estes Morris, 80, widow of Jim Morris, passes away at her home Sunday. She was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Robert Green Estes and the late Mary Eliza Sparks Estes. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and raising her children. She was preceded in death by her daughter Jeaneen "Sis" Tipton; and...

Shirley Lavaughn Smyth Hall

Shirley Lavaughn Smyth Hall

Jul 6, 2020

Shirley Smyth Hall, 83, widow of Clyde Hall, passed away at her home Monday. Mrs. Hall was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Edward and Myrtle Hall Smyth. She was a retired employee of Carhartt. Survivors include her son Jeff Hall; her daughter Rena Hall; her step-son Angelo (Marilyn) Hall; her grandchildren Amanda (Joel) Morris and...

Tony  Edward Riddell

Tony Edward Riddell

Jun 28, 2020

Tony Edward Riddell, 71, husband of Clementine Popp Riddell, passed away at his home on June 28th. He was a native of Estill County a son of Frances Willene Farthing Riddell and the late Tracy Wallace Riddell. He was a retired employee of Carhartt. He was a member of the Praise Singers. Survivors other than his wife Clementine, include his...

Jane Hale

Jane Hale

Jun 22, 2020

Mildred Jane Goins Hale, 70, of Irvine, widow of Buddy Hale, passed away Monday at Baptist Health in Richmond, after a sudden illness. Mrs. Hale was a native of Madison County, a daughter of the late William and Dora Ratliff Goins. She was preceded in death by her daughter Regina Carol Luster; her brother Troy Goins; her sisters Katherine and...

Molly Leeann Duty

Molly Leeann Duty

Jun 22, 2020

Molly Leeann Duty, daughter of Jason and Erica Duty of Richmond, passed away Monday. Other than her parents she is survived and loved by her brothers Lane Snowden and Mason Duty; her grandparents Kimberly Williams, Ricky and Elizabeth Duty; her aunt Jessica (Adam) Kelly; her uncles Logan Williams, Anthony Duty and Justin Duty; her cousins Nyla, Olina, and Owen. She...

Michael  Lee Barnes

Michael Lee Barnes

Jun 10, 2020

Michael Lee Barnes, 71, husband of Vada Chapman Barnes, passed away Wednesday, June tenth, 2020 after a long illness. Mike was born October 31, 1948, in Estill County. He was the son of the late Ace and Midgy Barnes. Mike was a retired employee of the CSX Railroad, retiring in 2008 after 38 years of service. He served on the...

Hugh  Blaire Johnson Jr.

Hugh Blaire Johnson Jr.

Jun 6, 2020

Hugh Blaire Johnson Jr., husband of Anna Mae Johnson, passed away June 6th, 2020 at the UK Medical Center. Mr. Johnson was a native of Jessamine County, a son of Billie Rogers Johnson, and the late Hugh B. Johnson Sr. Survivors other than his wife Anna Mae, include his daughers Sherry (Glendon) Fields of Beattyville and Misty (Nathan) Fields of...

Joe Billy "J.B." Kayse

Joe Billy "J.B." Kayse

May 25, 2020

Joe Billy "best known as JB" Kayse, of Irvine, KY passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at the age of 85. He was born August 10, 1934 in Livingston County, KY to the late Lynn Kayse and Thelma Kayse. He was a retired L&N/CSX railroad conductor, where he worked for 41 years. He was a long-term member of his...

Bonnie Darleen  Estes

Bonnie Darleen Estes

Apr 24, 2020

Bonnie Darleen Estes, 78, widow of Charles Elbridge Estes, of Fox passed away at her home on April 24th. She was a native of Estill County, a retired teacher's aid, and the daughter of the late Virgil and Bertha Singleton Freeman. She was a member of the Bethel Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles; her...

Edith Powell Noland

Edith Powell Noland

Apr 22, 2020

Edith Powell Noland, 94, passed away April 22nd at the Irvine Health and Rehab Center. She was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Henry and Dorsie Howell Powell. She was a retired employee of the Marcum Wallace Memorial Hospital, and a member of the Cedar Grove Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her brothers Edward,...

Joshua  Clyde Barnes

Joshua Clyde Barnes

Apr 6, 2020

Joshua Clyde Barnes, 33, passed away at his home on April 6th. He was a native of Estill county the son of Roger Barnes and Donna Stanfield. He was employed as a lineman for FiveStar Electric. Survivors other than his parents include his brother Roger Alan Barnes and his sister Tiffany Dawn Brinegar. Private services will be held.

Dovie Peters Boyd

Dovie Peters Boyd

Mar 5, 2020

Dovie Catherine Peters Boyd, 83, widow of Ike Boyd Jr., passed away Thursday at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Willie and Rhode Lynch Peters. In addition to her husband, she was also preceded in death by her sons David Roberts, and Benjamin Roberts; her siblings T.J. Peters,...

George  Delbert Kirby

George Delbert Kirby

Mar 1, 2020

George Delbert Kirby, 84, of Corbin, formerly of Irvine,widower of Georgia Frances Hoover Kirby, passed away March 1st after a long illness. Mr. Kirby was a native of Estill County, the son of the late Clarence and Alice Farthing Kirby. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for the Southeast Coal Company. He was preceded in death by his brothers...

Roy "Junior" Stamper Jr.

Roy "Junior" Stamper Jr.

Jan 18, 2020

Roy "Junior" Stamper Jr., 69, husband of Sylvia Rogers Stamper, passed away early Saturday morning at his home, after a long illness. Mr. Stamper was a native of Estill County, son of the late Roy Sr. and Zetta Hall Stamper. Junior retired from the Trane company, and was a member of the Mt. Carmel Christian Church. He enjoyed whittling, fishing,...

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