Rev. Paul Arvin
Apr 5, 2014
Rev. Paul Arvin, 81, husband of Anna Lois Smith Arvin, passed away Saturday, April 5th, 2014 at the Marcum Wallace Hospital. Mr. Arvin was a lifelong resident of Estill County, and had been the pastor at South Irvine Pentecostal Church of God for fifty-two years. He was a son of the late Nathaniel T. and Bertha Mae Richardson Arvin. He...
Della Akeman Harrison
Mar 24, 2014
Della Akeman Harrison, 84, widow of Johnny Harrison, passed away Monday, March 24th in Edgewood, Kentucky. Mrs. Harrison was a native of Hazard, KY, a daughter of the late Sam and Callie Deaton Akeman. She was a homemaker, a member of the Pentecostal faith, loved sewing, quilting, and fishing. Survivors include her sons Gary, Larry, Ricky (Brate) and Dwayne (Shondra)...
Donald Lewis Newman
Mar 3, 2014
Donald Lewis Newman, 74, of Nicholasville, formerly of Irvine, husband of Mattie Ann Combs, passed away March 3rd. Mr. Newman was a native of Estill County, a son Wannetta Lynam Newman and the late Otis Newman. He was a tinkerer, loved antique cars, gardening, animals, and his family. Mr. Newman was a veteran of the both the Army and the...
Tandy Crawford Jr.
Mar 3, 2014
Tandy Crawford Jr., 80, widower of Betty Claunch Crawford passed away Monday March 3rd, 2014. He was born July 26th, 1933, a son of the late Tandy and Beluah Gross Crawford. He was a heavy equipment operator and retired from Southeast Coal Co.. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his...
Arthonia ���Coonie� Abner Johnson
Mar 2, 2014
Arthonia "Coonie" Abner Johnson, 82, widow of Raymond Johnson, passed away Sunday at the Fountain Circle Care & Rehab Center in Winchester. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Clark County, and lived in Estill County her entire life. She was a retired employee of the Curlee Clothing Company, and a member of the Ivory Hill Baptist Church. She was a...
Myrtle White Turpin
Feb 22, 2014
Myrtle White Turpin, 94, widow of Shirley, passed away February 22nd, in Sierra Vista AZ, after a long illness. Mrs. White was a native of Estill County, a retired employee of Carhartt and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Pleas and Lily Richardson White. She was preceded in death by her siblings...
Sonia Kaye Doty Abel
Feb 21, 2014
Sonia Kaye Doty Abel, 42, wife of Eugene Abel, passed away Friday, February 21st, 2014 at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, after a long illness. Mrs. Abel was a native of Estill County, and the office manager of Save-A-Lot grocery. She was born May 10th 1971, a daughter of Marcella Isaacs Doty, and the late James P. Doty. She...
Daniel C. "Danny" Jones
Jan 21, 2014
Daniel C. "Danny" Jones, 52, of Irvine, passed away Tuesday, Jan 21st 2014 at the UK Medical Center. Mr. Jones was a native of Estill County, a son of the late Walter Clay and Frances Evelyn Leet Jones. He was preceded in death by his sisters Nancy L. Noble, Jenny W. Tipton; his brothers Wesley and Victor Lou Jones. He...
Lucy Abney Tipton Tolson
Jan 19, 2014
Lucy Abney Tipton Tolson, 78, passed away Sunday, January 19th at the Marcum Wallace Hospital in Irvine. Mrs. Tolson was a native of Clark County, a daughter of the late Allie and Mary Eaton Abney. She was a homemaker and a former employee of Carhart, and was of the Holiness faith. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Clarence...
Betty Lou Reece Coffey
Jan 17, 2014
Betty Lou Reece Coffey, 70, wife of Danville Coffey passed away Friday, January 17th 2014 at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, after a long illness. Mrs. Coffey was a native of Richmond IN, a daughter of the late Chester and Ruby Lee Reece. Survivors include her children Peggy Ann Arvin (Kevin Combs), Carrie West (Randy), Polly Roberts (Happy Isaacs),...
Bonnie Drew Sparks Brooks
Jan 6, 2014
Bonnie Drew Sparks Brooks, 77, widow of Charles Nelson Brooks, passed away Monday, jan. 6th 2014 at her home. Mrs. Brooks was a native of Lee County, KY, a daughter of the late Arthur and Delilah Hamilton Sparks. Mrs. Brooks was a homemaker. Mrs. Brooks was preceded in death by her husband Charles Nelson Brooks; a daughter Teresa Edmonson; her...
Linda Lavon Scrivner Embs,
Jan 2, 2014
Linda Lavon Scrivner Embs, 66, wife of Roy Embs, passed away Thursday, January 2nd 2014 at the Marcum Wallace Hospital. Mrs. Embs was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Henry V. and Lillian Parsons Scrivner. She was a retired employee of the Kroger Company, and a homemaker. Survivors include her husband Roy Embs; her daughter Shaye...
Pattie M. Freeman
Dec 26, 2013
Pattie M. Freeman, 74, of New Fox Rd., Irvine, passed away Thursday, December 26th, 2013 at the Irvine Health and Rehab center. Mrs. Freeman was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Virgin and Bertha Singleton Freeman. She was preceded in death by her sons Vernon Freeman and Michael Lynn Freeman; her daughter-in-law Sandra Joanne Freeman; her...
Ralph E. Morgan
Dec 17, 2013
Ralph E. Morgan, 92, widower of Jean Marie Adams Morgan, passed away December 17th at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Mr. Morgan was a native of Estill County, a son of the late John and Ethel Woodford Morgan. Mr. Morgan was retired from IBM, operated Morgan's restaurant for ten years, was a used car salesman for Rob Robinson &...
Delma Estes Ramsey
Dec 13, 2013
Delma Estes Ramsey, 98, widow of Lester Ramsey, of Richmond, formerly of Irvine, passed away Friday at the Compassionate Care Center. Mrs. Ramsey was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Harlan and Julia Gordan Estes. Mrs. was Ramsey was retired from Miami University, in Oxford Ohio, where she worked in the housekeeping department. She was a...
Margaret ���Peggy� Brotherton Powell
Dec 10, 2013
Margaret "Peggy" Brotherton Powell, 79, [of Irvine passed away Tuesday at the Baptist Health in Richmond. Mrs. Powell was a native of Madison County, a daughter of the late James and Helen Neal Brotherton. She was a retired bookkeeper for Kentucky Finance, was a member of Irvine Methodist Church, and attended Irvine Nazarene. Mrs. Powell was preceded in death by...
Ruth Arvin Winkle
Dec 1, 2013
Ruth Arvin Winkle, 95, of McKee Rd, widow of Carlo Winkle, passed away Sunday, December 1st, 2013 at the Irvine Rehabilitation and Health Center after a short illness. She was born September 1st 1918 in Estill County, and lived there all her life. She and Carlo were married February 3rd 1940 and spent 59 loving years together. Ruth was a...
Jennifer Leann Newton Fox
Nov 26, 2013
Jennifer LeAnn Newton Fox, 32, wife of Thomas Fox passed away Tuesday, November 26th. She was a native of Estill County, a daughter of Glen Newton and Vicky Davis Newton. She was a homemaker and a member of Crooked Creek Christian Church. Survivors other than her husband and parents include her children Haley Fox, Brooklyn Fox and Jaren Newton; her...
Robert P. Hoover
Nov 15, 2013
Robert P. Hoover, 94, widower of Bertha Hoover, passed away Friday at Baptist Health in Richmond. Mr. Hoover was a native of Estill County, a son of the late James Daniel and Lucinda Sparks Hoover. Mr. Hoover was a US Army Veteran, a member of the 83rd Infantry, serving in WWII. He was amember of the South Irvine Baptist Church....
Paul Douglas Brakefield
Nov 6, 2013
Paul Douglas Brakefield, 54, of Irvine, passed away Wednesday at the UK Medical Center. Mr. Brakefield was a native of Estill County, a son of Della Ann Brakefield and the late Bolan Almon Brakefield. Mr. Brakefield was a retired US Airforce Veteran, and a realtor. He was preceded in death by his daughter Amanda Brakefield, and his brother Bolan Brakefield....
