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James B. Jenkins

James B. Jenkins

Apr 10, 2013

James B. Jenkins, 72, husband of Myrtle Anglin Jenkins, passed away April 10th after a long illness. He was a native of Estill County, a son of the late Stanley and Ruth Bingham Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins was a retired employee of the Bluegrass Army Depot, a member of Knob Lick Baptist Church and was an avid reader. Mr. Jenkins was...

Julia Estes Murphy

Julia Estes Murphy

Apr 9, 2013

Julia Estes Murphy, 97, widow of Chester Lee Murphy, passed away Tuesday April 9th, at the Marcum-Wallace Hospital. Mrs. Murphy was a native of Old Landing in Lee County, a daughter of the late Levi and Ida Griffin Estes. Mrs. Murphy was preceded in death by her sisters Flora Combs, Mary Lynch, Maefra Kiser; her brothers Grant Estes, A.W. Estes;...

Nancy Ollie White Moore

Nancy Ollie White Moore

Apr 6, 2013

Nancy Ollie White Moore, 69, widow of Henry Bowling and Kenneth Moore, passed away Saturday, April 6th, at her home. Mrs. Moore was a native of Breathitt County, a daughter of the late Green and Katherine (Kitty) White. She was a retired cook and home health provider. She was a member of the 1st Pentecostal Church of Inglis, Florida. Mrs....

Anna Mae Spivey Puckett

Anna Mae Spivey Puckett

Mar 20, 2013

Anna Mae Spivey Puckett, 85, widow of Otha "Bud" Puckett passed away Wednesday, March 20th, at the Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Puckett was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late James Leonard and Bonnie Lee Canter Spivey. She was commander of DAVA Chapter 94 (Irvine Daniel Boone Chapter). She was a member of Flatwoods Christian...

Eva Lee "Mollie" Woosley

Eva Lee "Mollie" Woosley

Mar 18, 2013

Eva Lee "Mollie" Woosley Witt, 97, widow of Alton Witt, passed away Monday, after a long illness. Mrs. Witt was a native of Powell County, a daughter of the late John Henry and Lou Finney Woosley. Mrs. Witt was a retired employee of the Carhart Company and of Cow Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Witt was preceded in death by her...

Ronald Eldon Fox

Ronald Eldon Fox

Mar 12, 2013

Ronald Fox, 65, husband of Carol Pollitte Fox, passed away Tuesday, March 12th at the Compassionate Care Center, after a long illness. Mr. Fox was an employee of Tetra Tech, INC, and worked at the Bluegrass Army Depot. He was a KY Colonel, a lifetime Alumni of University of Kentucky, a Gideon, and a member of the Irvine 1st Baptist...

Lula Rose

Lula Rose

Mar 11, 2013

Lula Roberts Rose,81, widow of Don Carl Rose, passed away March 11th at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Mrs. Rose was a native of Clay County Ky, a daughter of the late William and Alice Henson Roberts. She was preceded in death by a daughter Thelma Hurst; a sister Nora Roberts; and a brother Dewey Roberts. Survivors include her...

Shirley Joe Cole

Shirley Joe Cole

Mar 2, 2013

Irvine: Shirley Joe Cole, 69, husband of LouElla Philpot Cole passed away Saturday, March 2nd, at the UKMC, after a short illness. He was a native of Estill County, and former police officer. He was a son of the late Raymond and Tilda Townsend Cole. He was a member of the Fitchburg Masonic Lodge. He was preceded in death by...

Ruby Jones Boian

Ruby Jones Boian

Feb 26, 2013

Ruby Jones Boian - Widow of Harold Lee Boian died on February 26th, 2013 at Baptist Hospital Lexington, after a brief illness. She is survived by three sons, Jerry Boian (Reva), N. Ft. Myers, Fla., Allan Wayne Boian (Deborah), Lexington, and Ronald Boian (Victoria), Midway; two daughters, Phyllis Varo (Gregory) and Barbara Okeson (Jeffrey), both of Lexington. 12 Grandchildren and...

Elizabeth Lee Cecil Fore

Elizabeth Lee Cecil Fore

Feb 6, 2013

Elizabeth Lee Cecil Fore, 89, widow of Linus D. Fore, passed away Wednesday, February 6th, 2013. Mrs. Fore was a native of Lee county, a homemaker, and a partner in Fore's Auto Supply.. She was a member of the Estill County Homemakers Club, the Ladies Ministry, and the Ravenna Church of God. She was born August 9th, 1923, a daughter...

James "Red" Reed

James "Red" Reed

Feb 4, 2013

James "Red" Reed, 64, passed away Monday. Private Burial. There will be a gathering of friends February 16th at the Irvine Masonic Lodge, 221 Broadway, Irvine, beginning at 10:30 AM, with a memorial service beginning at 11:30, with a meal following the service. The family has requested friends that would like to send food to please bring it to the...

Frank G. Witt

Frank G. Witt

Jan 28, 2013

Frank G. Witt, 88, of Richmond, formerly of Irvine died Monday at his home in Richmond. He was born December 25th, 1924 in Estill County, a son of the late Arthur and Stella Witt. Mr. Witt was an employee of the Kentucky Utilities Company retiring after 38 years of service. He was a member of the Rice Station Christian Church...

Stephenie Schnittker

Stephenie Schnittker

Jan 24, 2013

Stephanie Pittman Schnittker, 75, wife of David Schnittker, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 24th. Mrs. Schnittker was a native of New York, a daughter of the late Malcolm and Marie Crawford Pittman. She graduated in 1955 from the Cattaraugus Central School. She lived in New York until relocating to Kentucky in 2001. She was a certified pistol instructor for...

Daniel Collins

Daniel Collins

Jan 23, 2013

Daniel Collins, 88, died January 23rd. Born and reared in Lee County, KY, he lived most of his adult life in Jefferson County. He succumbed to age-induced illness at Baptist Hospital East. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elisabeth Jeraldine (Tyree), his eldest son David Lee Collins, and his daughter Lois Ann Collins. He is survived by his...

Scott Hatfield

Scott Hatfield

Jan 21, 2013

Scott Hatfield, 55, formerly of Irvine, passed away Monday, January 21st. He was a native of Estill County, a son of the late Guy Hatfield Jr. and Lucy Baker Hatfield. He was very active in the Kiwanis Club while a resident of Estill County. He was preceded in death by his brothers Larry Hatfield and Guy Hatfield. Survivors include his...

John C. Griffin

John C. Griffin

Jan 6, 2013

John C. Griffin, 77, of New Castle, KY formerly of Old Landing, passed away Sunday. Mr. Griffin was a retired carpenter, and a native of Lee County, a son of the late Ernest and Thelma Estes Griffin. Mr. Griffin was preceded in death by his brothers Clayburn, Junior, and Arthur Griffin, and a grandson Joshua Hager. Survivors include his sons...

Nate Strickland

Nate Strickland

Dec 22, 2012

Obit is incomplete at this time. Service: 12:00 PM, Friday, December 28th Richmond First Baptist Church, Francis Street. Visitation: 6:00 PM, Thursday, December 27th 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Friday at the First Baptist Church. Irvine First Christian Church

Louie Berryman

Louie Berryman

Dec 21, 2012

Arrangements incomplete at this time.

Connie Gail Profitt Hamilton

Connie Gail Profitt Hamilton

Dec 18, 2012

Connie Gail Profitt Hamilton, 37, passed away Tuesday. Ms. Hamilton was a native of Estill County, and a waitress at the Smokehouse Grill in Berea. She attended the Rosemont Church of the Nazarene. She was preceded in death by grandparents James Rabbit & Mary Tipton, Elmer & Elsie Profitt and Arnold Ballard; and her aunt Loraine Cornett. Survivors include her...

Larry Wayne Barnes

Larry Wayne Barnes

Dec 10, 2012

Larry Barnes, 66, passed away Monday at his home. Mr. Barnes was a native of Estill County, a son of the late Earl and Beatrice Dennis Barnes. He was a custodian at Estill Springs School. He was preceded in death by his brother Danny Barnes. Survivors include his daughters Trina Barnes and Teresa Talbott and her husband Chris; his grandsons...

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