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Jewell Morton Scrivner Wagers

Jewell Morton Scrivner Wagers

Jun 28, 2014

Jewell Morton Scrivner Wagers, 94, widow of Ernest Quinn Wagers, passed away Saturday at the Irvine Health and Rehab center after a long illness. Mrs. Wagers was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late John Morton Scrivner and Minnie Rice Scrivner. He was a member of the South Irvine Christian Church, where she served as church clerk...

Susie Lancaster Richardson Babb

Susie Lancaster Richardson Babb

Jun 15, 2014

Susie Lancaster Richardson Babb, 87, widow of the late Albert Babb, and the late Frank Richardson Jr., passed away Sunday, in Berea at St. Joseph Hospital, after an illness. Mrs. Babb was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Buford and Docie Hoover Lancaster. She was a homemaker, a member of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded...

Edna Isaacs Worrell

Edna Isaacs Worrell

Jun 9, 2014

Edna Arlene Isaacs Worrell, 83, wife of Harold Worrell, passed away Monday, at the Irvine Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Worrell was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Leonard and Bethel Richardson Isaacs. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed sewing, making and selling handcrafts, and also spending time with her grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She was a...

Mildred Louise Garrett Crouch

Mildred Louise Garrett Crouch

May 25, 2014

Mildred Louise Garrett Crouch, 91, widow of Roy Crouch, passed away Sunday, at the Good Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Crouch was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Sherman and Grace Snowden Garrett. She was the owner and operator of Crouch's Town & Country, clothing store, formerly located in downtown Irvine.She was a member...

J.B. Rogers

J.B. Rogers

May 15, 2014

J.B. Rogers, 83, widower of Freda Rogers, passed away Thursday at the Irvine Nursing and Rehab center. Mr. Rogers was a native of Jackson County a son of the late Levi and Angeline Cain Rogers. He was a retired farmer, and a member of the Pine Hill Baptist Church.Mr. Rogers was preceded in death by his brothers Lester, Chester, Troy,...

Leon Covey

Leon Covey

May 11, 2014

Leon Covey,61, husband of Teresa Mae Tipton Covey, passed away Sunday at his home, after a long illness. Mr. Covey was a native of Middletown Ohio, a son of Florence Gray Covey and the late Almassa Covey. He was a retired carpenter, and a member of the Turning Point Apostolic Church. He was a United States Army Veteran. He was...

Rickey Lee Mcintosh

Rickey Lee Mcintosh

Apr 27, 2014

Rickey Lee McIntosh, 61, husband of Carolyn Agee McIntosh, passed away Sunday at his home after a long illness. Mr. McIntosh was a native of Dayton, Ohio, a son of the late Thomas and Blanche Neal McIntosh. He was a retired employee of Gem City Steel in Dayton, and was a US Army veteran. He was preceded in death by...

Samuel Edward Tipton

Samuel Edward Tipton

Apr 9, 2014

Samuel Edward Tipton, 69, of High Street, passed away Thursday, April 9th, 2014 at his home, after a long illness. Mr. Tipton was a native of Estill County, a son of the late Mackey and Edna McIntosh Tipton. He was a retired police officer, former fire chief of Irvine, and former jailer of Estill County. Mr. Tipton was a member...

Milly Jane Mcintosh Roberts

Milly Jane Mcintosh Roberts

Apr 7, 2014

Milly Jane McIntosh Roberts, 96, widow of Robert Roberts, passed away Monday, April 7th, 2014 at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Mrs. Roberts was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Lusby & Betty Richardson McIntosh. She was a retired employee of General Motors, and a member of the Rice Station Christian Church. She loved traveling,...

Rev. Paul Arvin

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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