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Beulah Woosley Harrison

Beulah Woosley Harrison

May 21, 2015

Beulah Woosley Harrison, 97, widow of Elmer Lee Harrison died Thursday, May 21st, 2015 at Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Harrison was a retired employee of Brown and Williams Tobacco Company, She was a homemaker, and member of the White Oak Church of God. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, and loved going to church. Other than her husband Elmer, she...

Virginia Lee Donahue Cole

Virginia Lee Donahue Cole

May 19, 2015

Virginia Lee Donahue Cole, 72, passed away May 19th, 2015 at her home in Racine, Wisconsin after a short illness. Virginia was born September 20th, 1942 in Irvine, KY to the late John and Anna Staton Donahue. She was preceded in death by two brothers Kenneth "Jaybird" Donahue and Harold Donahue; six half-brothers Fred Farthing, Oliver Phoenix, Ernest Phoenix, Forest...

Minnie Isaacs Durham

Minnie Isaacs Durham

May 17, 2015

Minnie Isaacs Durham, 72, passed away Sunday at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Mrs. Durham was a native of Jackson County, a daughter of the late Stanley and Gracie Moore Isaacs. She was preceded in death by her grandson Josh Durham; her brother Lloyd Isaacs, Survivors include her children Charles (and wife Jane) Andrews, Johnny (and wife Retha) Collins,...

Chester Dale Harrison

Chester Dale Harrison

May 9, 2015

Chester Dale Harrison, 54, died Saturday, May 9th, Mr. Harrison was a native of Estill County, a son of the late Adam and Helen West Harrison. He was a construction worker and horse farm worker. Mr. Harrison was of the Christian Faith. He was a member of the American Legion Post 79, One of the members of the son. He...

Mary Jo Combs

Mary Jo Combs

May 4, 2015

Irvine:Mary Jo Combs, 61, wife of Joby Combs, passed away Monday, at her home after a long illness. Mrs. Combs was a native of Hamilton OH, a daughter of the late Boyd and Edith Geneva Young Plowman. She was a Paraeducator for the Estill County Board of Education. She was member, and former president of the American Legion Post #79...

Geraldine Mckinney Wolfinbarger

Geraldine Mckinney Wolfinbarger

May 3, 2015

Geraldine McKinney Wolfinbarger, 82, widow of Roscoe, died Sunday at her residence. Mrs. Wolfinbarger was a homemaker, and a retired realtor. She was a native of Lee County, KY, a daughter of the late Buel and Nannie Lynch McKinney. Mrs. Wolfinbarger was preceded in death by her brothers Dewey McKinney, B.P McKinney, and Jesse Hopper; her sister Lillie Hopper. Survivors...

Sarah Florence Haden

Sarah Florence Haden

Apr 28, 2015

Sarah Florence Haden, 55, mother of Taylor Townsend & Tara Farley, passed away Tuesday, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, after a long illness. Ms. Haden was a native of Clark County, a daughter of the late Jim and Mary Lee Kash Haden. Ms. Haden was a hairdresser and a member of the 1st Baptist Church of Crescent City,...

Mildred Moberly Trimble

Mildred Moberly Trimble

Apr 21, 2015

Mildred Moberly Trimble, 86, widow of James Trimble, died Tuesday. Mrs. Trimble was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Everett and Edna Muncie Trimble. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Mt. Zion Church. She was preceded in death by her sisters Freda Wiseman, and Kaye Brandenburg. Survivors include her children Wanda (and husband...

Leslie "P-Jim" Rison

Leslie "P-Jim" Rison

Apr 20, 2015

Leslie "P-Jim" Rison, 70, of Kirkland Ave, passed away Monday, at the Clark Regional Medical Center, after a long illness. Mr. Rison was a native of Estill County a son of the late Buck and Anna Galena Watson Rison. He was a retired construction worker, and a member of the Millers Creek Church of God. He was a past mason...

Mary Clay Alexander Abney

Mary Clay Alexander Abney

Apr 12, 2015

Mary Clay Alexander Abney,84, widow of Jessie F. Abney, passed away Sunday, April 12th, 20 15 at 5:18pm in her home after a short illness. She was born on June 20th, 1930 in Estill County to the late Tipton"Tip" and Eva Alexander. She was a homemaker, former sales clerk at Alexander's Store in Irvine, She was a member of the...

Mavis Marie Mays White

Mavis Marie Mays White

Apr 5, 2015

Mavis Marie Mays White, 54, wife of Ricky White, passed away Sunday, April 5th, at her home after a long illness. Mrs. White was a native of Lee County, a daughter of the Robert and Jeannette Combs Mays. She was a member of True Vine Ministries. Survivors other than her husband Ricky, and her parents Robert and Jeannette Mays, include...

Jean Farthing Young

Jean Farthing Young

Mar 23, 2015

Jean Farthing Young, 83, widow of Doyle Young, passed away Monday, March 23rd, 2015 at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, after a long illness. Mrs. Young was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Charles and Della Walton Farthing. She was a member of the Madison Hills Christian Church, who enjoyed gardening, flowers, poetry, fishing, and...

Marie Hall

Marie Hall

Mar 19, 2015

Marie Hall, 93, widow of Robert Hall, passed away Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Mrs. Hall was born in Lee County, on February 15th, 1922, a daughter of the late Ned and Rhonda Durbin Mays. She was preceded in death by her sons, Bobby and Billy Hall; her daughters Vivian Hall, Wandella Brown, and...

Brenda Tuttle Wolfinbarger

Brenda Tuttle Wolfinbarger

Mar 1, 2015

Brenda M. Tuttle Wolfinbarger, 60, passed away Sunday at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, after a long illness. Mrs. Wolfinbarger was a native of Estill County, born January 11th, 1955, a daughter of the late Bergin Sr, and Dovie Wood Tuttle. Mrs. Wolfinbarger was a financial analyst for the Lockheed-Martin company. Mrs. Wolfinbarger was a member of the Cobb...

Phillip Michael Larrison

Phillip Michael Larrison

Feb 23, 2015

Phillip Michael Larrison, 22, of Kimball Rd. in Irvine, son of Willie and Jennifer Larrison, passed away Monday, February 23rd. Survivors other than his parents include his daughters Hailey and Hannah Larrison; his brother Thomas (and wife Brittany) Addison; sister Megan Addison and her fiance' Dwayne Tipton; his nephew Jared Addison; his grandparents Betty Larrison and Bertha Riddell; special friend...

Barbara Sue Hawkins

Barbara Sue Hawkins

Feb 19, 2015

Irvine: Barbara Sue Hawkins, 66, wife of Steve Hawkins, passed away Thursday, February 19th, 2015 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center after a long illness. Mrs. Hawkins was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Taylor and Callie Baber Powell. She was a retired van driver for BMT, and Kentucky River Foothills. She was a member...

Rebecca Earnestine Tipton Chaney

Rebecca Earnestine Tipton Chaney

Feb 18, 2015

Rebecca Earnestine Tipton Chaney, age 71, of Wallace Court in Irvine passed away February 18, 2015, at Central Baptist Hospital following a short illness. She was born February 24, 1943 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Theodore R. Tipton and Helen Rogers Tipton. She was a retired seamstress with Carhartts and Powell Manufacturing. She was a...

Lorene Frazier

Lorene Frazier

Feb 13, 2015

Lorene Frazier, 86, widow of Richard "Ed" Frazier, passed away Friday at her home after an illness. Mrs. Frazier was a native of Grayson County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Hobert and Dora Franks Embry. Mrs. Frazier was a retired employee of Carhartt, and a homemaker for seven children. She enjoyed quilting, and sewing. She was preceded in death...

Margaret Powell Wells

Margaret Powell Wells

Jan 22, 2015

Margaret Powell Wells, 89, of Lexington, widow of Harold Wells, died Thurs. She was the daughter of the late Ancil and Pelina Barnes Powell. Survivors include her daughter Pam (Don) Hurt of Lexington; two nephews Michael and Robert Moreland; one sister Juanita (Harold) Moreland. Service: 2:30 pm Sunday, January 25th, 2015 Lewis Funeral Home Visitation: 12:00 pm Sunday, January 25th,...

Melinda Alice Arvin Lynch

Melinda Alice Arvin Lynch

Jan 21, 2015

Irvine: Melinda Alice Arvin Lynch,101, widow of Vernon Lynch, departed from this life on January 21st, 2015, at 3:00 pm in her home. She was born on April 3rd, 1913 in Estill County to the late Nathaniel Thornton and Mary Catherine Arvin, stepmother Bertha Richardson Arvin. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Ford Christian Church. Survivors include...

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