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Mary Glenova Durbin Lowe
Dec 10, 2012
Mary Glenova Durbin Lowe, 90, widow of Mark Henry Lowe, passed away Monday, at the Christian Care Center in Lancaster. Mrs. Lowe was a native of Estill Co., a daughter of the late Robert "Preacher Bob" and Mary Elizabeth Kelly Durbin. Mrs. Lowe was a retired employee of Carhart, and member of the Sandhill Christian Church. She was preceded in...
Raymond Harold Estes
Nov 29, 2012
Raymond Harold Estes, 58, husband of Diane King Estes, passed away November 29th, 2012 at his home after a long illness. He was a native of Estill County, a son of the ate Turner and Emma Isaacs Estes. He was preceded in death by his siblings Lloyd Estes, Bertha Estes, and Beatrice Ashcraft. Survivors other than his wife Diane include...
Betty Claunch Crawford
Nov 24, 2012
Betty Claunch Crawford, 78, wife of Tandy Crawford passed away Saturday. She was a native of Dayton, OH, and a retired school bus driver. She was born March 19th, 1934 a daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline Thomas Claunch. She was preceded in death by her son Tandy Wayne Crawford; her sisters Bessie Bunn and Pauline Wilkins; and her...
Earl Douglas Dixon
Nov 23, 2012
Earl Douglas Dixon, 68, husband of Janet Tribble Dixon passed away Friday, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Mr. Dixon was a mechanic, and a native of Estill County. He was born March 28th 1944, a son of the late Millard and Mattie Osborne Dixon. He was preceded in death by his brother Jimmy Dixon. Survivors other than his...
Roger Dale Long
Nov 21, 2012
Roger Dale Long, 69, passed away Wednesday, November 21st 2012 at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, after a long illness. Mr. Long was a native of Estill County, born August 13th, 1943, a son of the late Herman Long and Emma Francis Abney Long. He was a U.S.Army Veteran, a member of the American Legion, 40/8, and Veterans of...
Wilma Lee Logsdon Neal
Nov 20, 2012
Wilma Lee Logsdon Neal, 62, passed away Tuesday at the Irvine Health and Rehab center, after a short illness. She was a native of Madison County, a daughter of the late Ambrose Snowden and Lella Mae Willis Logsdon. Mrs. Neal was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her brother Hampton Logsdon. Survivors include her daughters Jennifer (Bradley) Hardy...
Edith H. Johnson
Oct 25, 2012
Edith Howard Johnson, 98, widow of Everett Johnson, passed away Thursday, October 25, in the presence of family after a long illness. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Uncas and Birdie Hawkins Howard. She was a retiree of the Estill County School System, and a lifelong member of the Bethel Christian Church. She...
Celia Zora Abney Dunaway
Oct 24, 2012
Celia Zora Abney Dunaway, 75, wife of Glenn Dunaway, passed away Wednesday, October 24th. Mrs. Dunaway was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Riley and Rosie West Abney. She was a member of the White Oak First Church of God, and retiree of the Estill County School System. She was preceded in death by her brother...
Brayden Arvin Peyton
Oct 7, 2012
Brayden Arvin Peyton, infant son of Stacy Young and Brandon Peyton passed away Sunday. Survivors other than his parents include his grandparents Donnie & Belinda Peyton, Charlote Miller & Mike Estes; his sister Brooklyn Wilson; his aunt Mandy Peyton; his uncles Adam (Selina) Warner, Just in (Amy Henry) Warner; several great aunts, great uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in...
Doug Hall
Oct 3, 2012
Doug Hall, 89, widower of Mildred Adams Hall, of 5th St. Ravenna, passed away Wednesday, October 3rd at his home. He was the son of the late Beddie Grindstead Hall and the late Mary Noland Hall. Mr. Hall was a native of Estill County, a retired railroad employee, and a U.S. Army veteran. Mr. Hall was preceded in death by...
Nellie Tate
Sep 28, 2012
Nellie White Tate, 89, widow of William G. Tate, passed away Friday, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Mrs. Tate was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Henry and Bessie Corner White. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Rice Station Christian Church. Mrs. Tate was preceded in death by her sons James...
Billy Joe Poston
Sep 28, 2012
Billy J. Poston, 54, of Winston Rd, husband of Malina Crump Poston, died Friday. Mr. Poston was a native of Madison County, a son of the Lola Fay Combs Chowning and the late Donald Chowning. He was a power lineman, a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local #238, a member of the Providence Baptist Church and a...
Lenual Smith
Sep 24, 2012
Lenual Smith, 77, husband of Betty Puckett Smith, passed away Monday at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, after a long illness. He was a native of Estill County, a son of the late Orland and Bertie Lee Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of the Mt. Carmel Christian Church, and retired employee of Concrete Materials. He was preceded in...
Judy Edmonson
Sep 19, 2012
Judy Faye Riddell Edmonson, 64, of Stacy Lane Road, passed way Wednesday, at the Central Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Edmonson was a daughter of the late Leonard and Verna Adams Riddell, a homemaker, and member of the Substation Holiness Church. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Tommy Riddell, Ernest Riddell, Paul Riddell and Bill Riddell; three sisters Wanda Riddell,...
Charles Babb
Sep 4, 2012
Charles Babb, 82, husband of Viola Jenkins Babb, of Reges Road, Irvine, passed away September 4th at the Compassionate Care Center after a long illness. He was born November 22nd, 1929 in Hamilton Ohio, the son of the late Bennie and Bertha Lovin Babb. He was retired from Southeast Coal Company, a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church and...
Otis M. Curtis
Aug 19, 2012
Otis M. Curtis died at St. Joseph Hospital, in Lexington, KY on August 19, 2012. He was born on October 15, 1921, in the Cressy community of Estill County, KY and was the son of the late Salem Wallace & Margaret Susan Cottman Curtis. He was a long time resident of Winchester, KY. Mr. Curtis was preceded in death by...
Bishop Edgar Rawlins Jr.
Jul 30, 2012
Bishop Edgar Rawlins Jr., 61, of Kokomo, passed away at 12:10 PM, Monday, July 30, 2012 at Saint Joseph Hospital. He was born March 21, 1951 in Irvine, Kentucky to Edgar Rawlins Sr. and Haley Ann (Dawes) Rawlins. On July 3, 1970 in Irvine, KY, he married Phyllis Ann (Arvin) Rawlins, and she survives. He was a Drill Sergeant in...
Wesley Jones
Jul 26, 2012
Service: 2:00 PM Tuesday July 31st Lewis Funeral Home Visitation: 10:00 AM until service time Tuesday July 31st Lewis Funeral Home
Mary Hope Adams Hardy
Jul 24, 2012
Mary Hope Adams Hardy, 94, widow of Ray Hardy Sr. passed away Tuesday, July 24th, at the UK Medical Center, after a short illness. Mrs. Hardy was a native of Estill County, born November 17th 1917,. She was a daughter of the late James H. and Nannie Kirby Adams. She was married to Ray, on October 29th, 1937. Ray would...
James Foster "Jim" King
Jul 18, 2012
Irvine: James Foster "Jim" King, 75, of 356 Red Lick Rd, Irvine, husband of Letitia "Tish" King, passed away Wednesday July 18th, 2012 at the Hospice Plus Compassionate Care Center, Richmond after a long illness. Mr. King was born May 11, 1937, a son of the late William F. and Martha Riddell King. He was a native of Estill County,...
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