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Published in
Journal-News,
Feb 7, 2017
Van Ratliff, Sr.
age 77 passed away Sunday February 5, 2017. He
was born April 4, 1939 in Hazard, KY to the late
Lawrence and Helen (nee Creech) Ratliff. In
Hamilton on November 27, 1965 he married Shirley
Ann Sturgill. Van is survived by his wife
Shirley of 51 years; two children; eight
grandchildren ; four great grandchildren
and one on the way. He was also survived by many
nieces, nephews and other family and friends.
Along with his parents Van was preceded in death
by a daughter Tammy Ratliff; nine siblings
Mitchell, Malcolm, Arnold, Roland, Vincent,
David, Corinthian, Opal, and Bonnie.
Visitation will be at THE WEBSTER FUNERAL HOME
3080 Homeward Way at Rt. 4 Fairfield
Wednesday February 8, 2017
from
10AM until the
time of the funeral service at
11AM with Pastor
Wilma Saylor-Jackson officiating. Burial to
follow with full military honors in Rose Hill
Burial Park.
Contributed By: Norma Adams
Gayheart, Nora, b. , d. 28-Aug
2005, w/o Arthur Gayheart
Bulan-Shelby Keaton
Stidham, age 72, died Sunday, October 2, 2005 at
home. He is survived by his 2 daughters,
Veronica Rose Stidham and Gladys Starlene
Stidham; 4 sons-Shelby Stidham Jr., Shelby Wayne
Stidham, Roger Talbert Stidham, and Jim Kirosa
Stidham; 4 sisters-Alpha Holliday, Geraldine
Neace, Fanny Holliday, and Decie Jean Johnson; 4
daughters-in-law-Bessie May, Pamela Sue, Melissa
Renee, and Bertie Stidham; 7 grandchildren and 5
great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled
by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Funeral service was held Wednesday, October 5,
2005. Interment was at the Stidham Cemetery in
Grapevine, KY.
Hazard-Roy Robertson, age 93, died Saturday,
October 1, 2005, at home. He is preceded in
death by his wife, Eva Robertson. He is survived
by 2 daughters-Cleta Mae Baker and Barbara
Deaton; 3 sons-Hershel Robertson, Fred Robertson
and Roy Daniel Robertson; 2 sisters, Wanda
Cochran and Opsie Banks; 3 brothers-Orville
Robertson, Raymond Robertson and Odis Robertson;
special friends, Thurman and Lorraine Rose,
Burchel and Peggy Cornett; 11 grandchildren and
25 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Funeral service was held Tuesday,
October 4, 2005. Interment at Pointers Chapel
Cemetery in London, KY.
Jeff-Marvin Combs, age 81, passed away on
Friday, September 30, 2005 at Hazard ARH
Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Beuledith
(Billie) Combs; daughter, Teresa Lane Collins;
and one granddaughter, Holli Combs. Arrangements
were handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Funeral service was held Sunday,
October 2, 2005. Interment at Samp Combs
Cemetery in Acup, KY.
Hazard-Nora Gayheart, age 76, died Sunday,
August 28, 2005 at Hazard ARH Medical Center in
Hazard, KY. She is survived by her husband,
Arthur Gayheart; four daughters-Nancy Johnson,
Dana Hill, Linda Stacy, Evelyn Miller; two
sons-Lloyd Gayheart and Wendell Gayheart; one
brother, Ulous Hurt; special nephew, Abijah
Ritchie; 8 Grandchildren and 9
great-grandchildren. Funeral service was held on
August 31, 2005. Interment at Gayheart Cemetery
in Lotts Creek, KY, with arrangements by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Donald Colwell, age 56, of Busy, KY., died
Monday, August 22, 2005, at Hazard A.R.H.
Hospital in Hazard, Ky. He is preceded in death
by Mother, Floria Colwell, and Brother, Larry
Wade Colwell. He is survived by his father, Boyd
Colwell; on daughter, Holly Michelle Colwell;
one son, Donald Wade Colwell; one brother, Marty
Dean Colwell and a host of nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were handled by Maggard Brothers
Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Funeral service was
held on Thursday, August 25, 2005. Interment
will be at Baker Cemetery in Grassie Creek, KY.
Edward Lewis, age 74, of Hyden, KY, died
Sunday, July 31, 2005 at Mary Breckinridge
Hospital in Hazard, KY. He was the son of the
late Arthur Lewis and Sally Ann Howard. He is
preceded in death by three brothers-Lidge, Bill
and Charles and two sisters-Oda and Elva Lee.
He is survived by his wife, Juanita Lewis; three
daughters-Charlotte Wilder, Teresa Cooper and
Kathy Adams; one son, James Dean Couch; five
sisters and one special grandchild, John Wiley
Couch, four grandchildren and one
great-grandchild. Arrangements were handled by
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Funeral service was held on Wednesday, August 3,
2005. Interment at Howard Family Cemetery in
Hyden, KY.
Hubert Bowling, age 71, of Whitesburg, KY, died
Monday, August 1, 2005 at Whitesburg ARH. He
was the son of the late Merida and Susie
Williams bowling. He is preceded in death by
three brothers-Jesse, James and Johnny Bowling.
He is survived by his two daughters-Pamela
Hatton and Heather Haley; special family, Jessie
Faye; two grandchildren-Hannah Haley and Haden
Haley. Arrangements were handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Funeral
service was held on Wednesday, August 3, 2005.
Interment at Spencer Cemetery in Cornettsville,
KY.
Abner Newman, age 57, of Hazard, KY, died
Tuesday, August 2, 2005 at Hazard ARH Hospital
in Hazard, KY. He was the some of the late John
Newman and Judy Fields Newman Adams. He is
survived by his one daughter, Anna L. Smith; one
son, Johnny Newman; one brother, Arnold Newman;
and five grandchildren. Arrangements were
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Funeral service was held on
Thursday, August 4, 2005. Interment at Kilburn
Cemetery in Viper, KY.
Ernest Fugate, age 65, of Hazard, KY, died
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 at Hazard ARH Hospital
in Hazard, KY. He was the son of the late Ben
and Lillie Riley Fugate. He is preceded in
death by Sharon Melissa Fugate. He is survived
by his wife, Jeanitta Fugate; two sons-Ernest
Joe Fugate and Greg Fugate; three sisters-Louise
Maggard, Ollie Lynch, and Dorothy Fugate; one
brother, Wesley Fugate; two grandchildren; four
step grandchildren and two step
great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled
by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Funeral service was held on Thursday, August 4,
2005. Interment at Fugate Cemetery in Combs,
KY.
Hayes Justice, age 70, of Viper, KY, died
Friday, July 22, 2005 at Our Lady of the Way
Hospital in Martin, KY. He was preceded in death
by one son, Normal Ray Justice. He is survived
by his wife, Virginia Justice; four
daughters-Deloris McIntyre, Wilma
Justice, Wanda Farmer, and Sharon Faye
McKinney; one step-daughter, Connie Lavonne
Feltner and a host of grandchildren and
great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled
by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Funeral service was held on July 23, 2005.
Interment at Resthaven Cemetery in Jeff, KY.
Geraldine Combs, age 72, of Hazard, KY, died
Thursday, July 14, 2005 in Hazard, KY. She is
survived by her five daughters-Terri King, Sonya
Bailey, Paula Crutcher, Leslie Bowling and
Kimberly Combs; six grandchildren-Calvin King,
Rondall Smith, Mason Perry, Travis Perry,
Cheyenne Crutcher, and Noah Summerset.
Arrangements were handled by Maggard Brothers
Funeral Home in Hazard, KY. Funeral service was
held on July 16, 2005. Interment at Combs Family
Cemetery in Christopher, KY.
Mattie H. (Horne) Smith, age 87, of Hazard, KY,
died Friday, July 15, 2005 at Hazard Nursing
Home in Hazard, KY. She is preceded in death by
her husband, Rufus Bruce Smith, three brothers
and one sister. She is survived by one daughter,
Jayne Wesley Squires; two sons-Jerry Ronald
Smith and Jon Bruce Smith; six grandchildren and
two great-grandchildren. Arrangements were
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Funeral was held July 17, 2005.
Interment at Riverside Cemetery in Hazard, KY.
Rosa Jones, age 81, of Hazard, KY, died Monday,
July 25, 2005 at Hazard ARH Hospital in Hazard,
KY. She is preceded in death by two
sisters-Nancy Howard and Ruby Stacy. She is
survived by two brothers, Joe Wells and Jerry
Wells and a host of nieces and nephews, and
great nieces and nephews. Arrangements were
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Funeral was held July 26, 2005.
Interment at Wells Family Cemetery in Messer
Branch, KY.
Laura (Morris) Pennington, age 74, of Krypton,
KY, died Monday, July 25, 2005 at Hazard ARH
Hospital in Hazard, KY. She is preceded in death
by her husband, Russell Pennington. She is
survived by three daughters-Sally G. Colwell,
Ruby Stidham, and Barbara Sumner; three sons-Bertis
Baker, Eligie Pennington, and Ronald A.
Pennington; a host of grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled
by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in Hazard, KY.
Funeral was held July 28, 2005. Interment at
Howard Cemetery in Trace Branch Road, KY.
Frank “Judge” Miller, age 96, of Hazard, KY,
died Monday, July 11, 2005 at Heallen Ellis
Hospital in Tarpon Spring, FL. He is preceded in
death by his wife, Aileene Miller, two
sons-Donnie Miller and Frank Lamar Miller and
two daughters-Wanda Jo Miller and Conda Lee
Miller. He is survived by one daughter, Rayma
West; daughter-in-law, Pat Miller; one son, Joe
Miller; 7 grandchildren and 6
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment at Englewood Cemetery in
Christopher, KY.
Charles Roosevelt Combs, age 44, of Dwarf, KY,
died Saturday, July 9, 2005 at University of
Tennessee in Knoxville, TN. He is survived by
five sisters and five brothers. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY. Interment at Combs Cemetery in
Acup, KY.
Lawrance E. Smith, age 40, of Buckhorn, KY,
died Saturday, July 9, 2005 at HWY 28 in Chavies,
KY. He is survived by his mother, Geraldine
Smith; two sons-Kelvin Smith and Michael Smith.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Interment
at Campbell-Stidham in Rockhouse, KY.
Earl Hamilton, age 66, of Hazard, KY, died
Thursday, July 7, 2005 at home. He is preceded
in death by his wife, One Belle Smith. He is
survived by two daughters-Jane Hamilton and
Sharon Campbell; two sons-David Hamilton and
Daniel Hamilton; 7 grandchildren and 2
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment at Smith Cemetery in Big
Creek, KY.
Nora Campbell Smith, age 78, of Clay City, KY,
died Thursday, June 30, 2005 at home. She is
survived by four daughters-Irene Eber, Magalene
Campbell, Kathleen Jones, and Stella Jean
Campbell; five sons-James Alvin Campbell,
Herbert Campbell, Mitchell Campbell, Faron
Campbell, and Denver Ray Campbell; 23
grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren and 4
great-great-grandchildren. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Campbell
Cemetery in Rowdy, KY.
Bertha Collins, age 63, of Busy, KY, died
Thursday, June 30, 2005 at Hazard ARH Medical
Center. She is survived by one daughter, Peggy
Colwell; 5 grandchildren and 6
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment at Campbell Cemetery in
Busy, KY.
Jessie Mae (Collins) Williams, age 80, of
Krypton, KY, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005 at
Hazard ARH Medical Center. She is preceded in
death by her husband and one daughter. She is
survived by two daughters-Vernice Williams and
Joyce Duff; two sons-Clarence Williams and
Johnny Williams; 14 grandchildren and a host of
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment at Collins-Williams
Cemetery in Krypton, KY.
Bill Standafer, age 70, of Avawam, KY, died
Wednesday, July 13, 2005 at Hazard ARH Medical
Center. He is survived by one daughter, Barbara
Standafer; one son, Jody Standafer; 5
grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Interment
at Kilburn Cemetery in Avawam, KY.
Ruth Wooton Reynolds, age 72, of Hazard, KY,
died Sunday, June 19, 2005 at Hazard ARH Medical
Center. She is survived by five sisters-Ruby
Caudill, Barbara Collins, Eva Cornett, Mary
Elizabeth Cummins and Betty Friley; and three
brothers-Billy Ray Wooton, Jesse Wooton and Dave
Wooton. Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard, KY,
in charge of arrangements. Place of burial
Brewer Cemetery, Leslie County.
Emma Jean Stacy, age 66, of Cincinnati, OH,
died Thursday, June 22, 2005 at home. She is
survived by one son, M.K. Combs; special friend,
Jim Hall; 2 grandchildren and 2
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Combs Family
Cemetery in Jeff, KY.
Patricia Shively, age 65, of Hazard, KY, died
Wednesday, June 22, 2005 at Hazard Nursing Home
in Hazard, KY. She is survived by her mother,
Flossie Combs Couch and one son, Jerry Shively.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Interment
will be at Combs Family Cemetery in Upper 2nd
Creek, KY.
Charity J. Lindon, age 76, of Hazard, KY, died
Monday, June 20, 2005, in Lexington, KY. She is
preceded in death by her husband, Edward Lindon
and one son, Charles Ray Lindon. She is survived
by her five daughters-Gloria Cain, Mary Alice
Givens, Vivian Clemons, Sharon Lindon, and
Lutricia “Tish” Beatty; four sons-James “Jim”
Rose Lindon, Freddy Lindon, William “Plustie”
Lindon, and Bruce Lindon; 22 grandchildren and
18 great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Lick Branch
Cemetery in Town Mt., KY.
Marlene Gayhart, age 70, of Bulan, KY, died
Monday, June 20, 2005 at Hazard ARH Medical
Center in Hazard, KY. She is preceded in death
by her husband, Franklin Gayhart. She is
survived by her beloved friend, Shelby Stidham;
one sister, Connie Vaughn, and a host of nieces
and nephews. Arrangements are being handled by
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Interment will be at Gayhart Cemetery in Lost
Creek, KY.
Dora Amis, age 88, of Buckhorn, KY, died
Monday, June 20, 2005, at home. She is preceded
in death by her husband, Earl Amis; and two
sons-Willie Amis and Earl Amis Jr. She is
survived by two daughters-Elsie Amis and Julie
Gay; six sons-Curtis Amis, Dale Amis, John Amis,
Robert Amis, Vernon, Amis and Billy Roy Amis; 11
grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren and 2
great-great-grandchildren. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Johnson
Cemetery in Buckhorn, KY
Ethel Watts, age 93, of Bulan, KY, died
Tuesday, June 7, 2005, at home in Bulan, KY due
to a house fire. She is survived by 1 daughter
Diane Brown; 2 grandchildren Denise Robertson
and Micheal J. Brown and 3 great grandchildren
Whitney Brown, Alayna Robertson, and Aidan
Robertson. Arrangements are being handled by
MAGGARD BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME of HAZARD, KY.
Brown Low Combs, age 75, of Hobert, Ind., died
Monday, June 6, 2005, at Methodist hospital in
Merrillville, IN. He was the son of the late
Henry and Mary Ellen Neace Combs. He is survived
by his, nephews: Ishmuel Fugate, David Lee
Fugate, and French Combs. Nieces include, Goldie
Miller, Bertha Gayhart, Nasia B. Miller, and
Donna Hoskins. Nephews Travis (Cheryl),
Kenneth(Jennifer), and Ricky(Sandy) Fugate and
great niece Tonya Fagarty (Patrick) and
great-great nieces Devin, Savannah, Nicole,
Jessie, Lauren, and Jenelle. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home,
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Combs Cemetery
in Strong Branch, KY.
Jason Brashear, age 24, of Viper, KY, died
Monday, June 13, 2005 at UK Medical Center in
Lexington, KY. He is survived by her father,
Richard Brashear; step-mother, Sherrie Brashear;
grandparents, Perry and Corrine Combs; one
sister, Sister-Waukesha Brashear. Arrangements
are being handled by Maggard and Brothers
Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Interment at Perry
Combs Cemetery in Acup, KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
Larue Colwell, age 75, of Busy, KY, died
Thursday, June 2, 2005 at home. She is survived
by three daughters: Brenda Harmon, Linda Fugate,
and Erma Hoskins; one son, David Williams; 16
grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home, Hazard, KY. Interment
will be at Hickory Gap Cemetery in Busy, KY.
Brack Combs, age 67, of Hardburly, KY, died
Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at Hazard ARH Hospital in
Hazard, KY. He is survived by two sisters: Zuly
Rowe and Barbara Crase and two brothers: Joe
Combs and Chester Combs. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Wootson Combs
Cemetery in Second Creek, KY.
Magadlene Christian, age 70, of Hazard, KY,
died Sunday, May 29, 2005 at Hazard ARH Hospital
in Hazard, KY. She is survived by her husband,
Joseph Christian; three daughters: Vickie Marie
Williams, Sharon Rose Christian, and Cynthia
Jean Christian; one son, Joseph Todd Christian;
two grandchildren, Kenneth Jones Jr, and Joseph
Daniel Jones and one special friend, Wanda
Morgan. Arrangements are being handled by
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Interment will be at Town Mt. Cemetery in Town
MT, KY.
Arlene Feltner, age 55, of Busy, KY, died
Sunday, May 29, 2005 at Home. She is survived by
one son, Jamie Feltner. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Campbell &
Stidham Cemetery in Rockhouse, KY.
Mable Fugate, age 77, of Hazard, Key, died
Friday, May 27, 2005 at Hazard ARH Hospital in
Hazard, KY. She is survived by her one daughter,
Linda Fugate; two grandchildren Jacqueline
Fugate and Alex Gonzalez Perez. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Combs
Cemetery in Strong Branch, KY.
Polly Dillion, age 68, of Viper, KY, died
Thursday, May 26, 2005 at home. She is survived
by her husband, James Dillion; mother, Zelphia
Fields; three daughters: Phyllis Lewis, Margie
Creech and Laura Hurt; six sons: William Dillion,
Richard Dillion, Danny Dillion, James M. Dillion,
Lewis Dillion, and Herman Dillion; 26
grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Interment
will be at Dillion Family Cemetery in Viper,
KY.
Billy Ray Little, age 54, of Bulan, KY, died
Tuesday, May 24, 2005, at home. He is survived
by one daughter, Genevia Little; one son, Billy
Ray Little Jr. Arrangements are being handled by
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Dustin Ryan Buckner, age 14, of Hazard, KY,
died Monday, May 23, 2005 at Holson Valley
Medical Center in Kingsport, TN after a
motorcycle accident. He is survived by his
parents, John Mark and Melissa Darlene Buckner;
one brother, Brandon David Buckner;
grandparents, Jim and Peggy Buckner and
grandmother, Janice Sue Banks. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Riverside
Cemetery in Hazard, KY.
Charlie John Napier, age 46, of Chavies, KY,
died Monday, May 21, 2005 at U.K. Medical
Center. He is survived by his wife, Brenda
Napier; one daughter, Crystal; two sons-Wesley
Farmer and Charles Joel. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Chavies
Cemetery in Chavies, KY.
Gracie Napier Jones, age 68, of Lost Creek, KY,
died Sunday, May 22, 2005 at Hazard ARH Hospital
in Hazard, KY. She is survived by four
daughters-Sylvia Ann Fisher, Linda Sue Johnston,
Helen Kaye Moore and Teresa Fail Smith; three
sons-Harold Jones Jr., Arville Jones, and Rufus
Ray Jones; 10 grandchildren and 7
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Jones Family
Cemetery in Lost Creek, KY.
Logan “Hoss” Hurt Jr., age 64, of Bulan, KY,
died Thursday, May 19, 2005 at Hazard ARH
Hospital in Hazard KY. He was a US Navy Veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Frankie Hurt; five
daughters-Ruth Wilcoxson, Patty Ritchie, Lisa
Dillion, Frances Kelly, and Angie Tackett; six
sons-Vernon Epperson, Paul Hurt, Michael W.
Miller, Franklin Hurt, Berl Hurt, and Joee
Miller; 19 grandchildren and 4
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Combs Cemetery
in Combs, KY.
Betty Huff Fugate, age 95, of Bonnyman, KY,
died Monday, May 16, 2005 at Home. She is
survived by one daughter, Alice Faye Fugate;
three sons-G.C. Fugate, Darrell Fugate, and
Denver Fugate; 5 grandchildren, 16
great-grandchildren and 19
great-great-grandchildren. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Fields
Cemetery in Couch Town, KY.
Ragon Helton, age 93, of Pittsburg, KY passed
away Wednesday at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in
Corbin. He was the father of Bill Helton of
Hazard, KY and the brother of Josie Combs.
Arrangements are being handled by Bowling
Funeral Home. Burial is at Joseph Cemetery at
Pittsburg. Obituary courtesy of Maggard Brothers
Funeral Home.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home
Anthony Charles White, age 24, of Combs, KY,
died Sunday, May 1, 2005. He is survived by his
parents-Billy Wayne White and Debbie Noble; two
sisters-Sandra Elaine Sebastian and Danielle
White; one brother, Pearl Wayne White; paternal
grandmother, Marie White, and one nephew, Caeden
Delane Sebastian. Engle-Walker Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY, in charge of arrangements. Place of
burial Sizemore and White Cemetery in Combs,
KY.
Thelma Warner, age 82, of Hazard, KY, died
Thursday, May 5, 2005 at Hazard ARMC. She is
preceded in death by her husband, William
Warner; parents, Beckham Davidson and May Combs;
and one son, Richard Beckham. She is survived by
three sisters-Ethel Lee, Norma Jean Combs and
Kathleen Wallace; one brother, Charles Davidson
and a host of nieces and nephews. Engle-Walker
Funeral Home of Hazard, KY, in charge of
arrangements. Place of burial Riverside Cemetery
in Hazard, KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
Floyd Stacy, age 63, of Hazard, KY, died
Thursday, May 12, 2005 at Hazard ARMC in Hazard,
KY. He is survived by one daughter, Tammy “Dee”
Stacy; one son, Rick Stacy, three sisters-Shelby
Jean Grigsby, Ethel Campbell, and Doris Combs;
one brother, Jay Coomer; one granddaughter,
Megan Williams. Arrangements are being handled
by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Interment will be at Resthaven Cemetery in Jeff,
KY.
Herbert Couch, age 66, of Hazard, KY, died
Thursday, May 5, 2005 at home. He is survived by
his wife, Ethel Couch; three sons-Lonnie Couch,
Bobby Couch and Christian Ritchie; three
sisters-Maggie Sexton, Mable Frailey, and Fanny
Taylor; three brothers-Religh Couch, Freddie
Couch, and Glen Couch; 8 grandchildren; and 3
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment at Jent Cemetery in Upper
2nd Creek, KY.
Bobbie Jane Philon, age 61, of Lexington, KY,
died Saturday, May 7, 2005, at St. Joseph
Hospital of Lexington, KY. She is survived by
her husband, Wallace Philon; two
daughters-Katherine Hagans and Mariko Hagans;
one son, Larry Keith Earl Philon; one sister,
Mollie Mae Higgins; one brother, Lawrence Hagins,
Jr; and 5 grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment at Christian Cemetery in
Red Fox, KY.
Hames Hurley, age 70, of Chavies, KY, died May
8, 2005 at Hazard ARMC. He leaves surviving
wife, Elizabeth June Hurley; one son, Jonathan
Hurley; two daughters-Jennifer Dials and Janet
Hurley; one brother, Bill Hurley; four
sisters-Dorothy Childs, Lil Meadows, Lou
Campbell, and Betty Lotze; 2 grandchildren and
one great-grandchild. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Place of burial at Riverside
Cemetery in Hazard, KY.
Frankie Jones, age 71, of Hazard, KY, died May
11, 2005 at Hazard ARMC. She leaves surviving
four sons-Ralph Jones Jr., Darrel Robert Jones,
Kenneth Jones, and Danny Keith Jones; four
daughters-Peggy Lee McGill, Ernestine Adkins,
Patsy Hagans, and Sylvia Hagans; one brother,
Johnny Taylor; four sisters-Parlee Walker,
Bobbie Jean Adams, Christine Adams, and Gloria
Taylor; special sister Thelma Hagans; 29
grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Place of
burial Resthaven Cemetery in Jeff, KY.
Astro Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
Mary Jane Campbell, age 80, formerly of Yerkes,
KY, died April 26, 2005 in Prestonsburg, KY. She
is survived by two sons-Donald Campbell and
Tommy Campbell; three daughters-Betty Ellis, Una
Mae Gayheart and Patty Hurt; two sisters-in law;
9 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren and 1
step-grandchild and 3 step-great grandchildren;
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in charge of
arrangements. Place of burial is Couch Cemetery
in Yerkes, KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
Johnny Mann Spicer, age 33, of Hazard, KY, died
Sunday, May 1, 2005 at Hazard ARH Medical Center
in Hazard, KY. He is preceded in death by hi
father, Samuel Spicer. He is survived by his
wife, Linda Delk Spencer; mother, Carrie
Hensley; one daughter, Brittany Nicole Neace;
one sister, Patricia Hensley of Combs, KY; three
brothers-Roy Hensley, Charles Hensley, and
Samuel Roger Spencer. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Neace Cemetery
in Strongs Branch, KY.
C J Miller, age 69, of Bonnyman, KY, died
Sunday, May 1, 2005 at Hazard ARH Medical Center
in Hazard, KY. He was the son of the late Grant
Miller and Eliza Combs. He is preceded in death
by grandson, Travis Scott Miller and brother,
R.B. Miller. He is survived by his wife Olive
Sue Miller; three daughters-Mahala Collins,
Jeannie Rickerson, and Carolyn Neace; four
sons-Stanley Miller, Tony Williams, Kenneth
Miller, and Chris Williams; 10 grandchildren and
4 great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in
Hazard, KY. Interment will be at Miller Cemetery
in Grapevine, KY.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home
Iona Abner Begley, age 84, of London, KY
(formerly of Buckhorn, KY), died Sunday, April
24, 2005 at Hazard ARMC. She is survived by one
daughter, Janice Baker; one son, Donnie Jack
Begley; three grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren. Engle-Walker Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY, in charge of arrangements. Place
of burial June H. Jett Cemetery in Gays Creek,
KY.
Mabel Loraine Ross, age 86, of London, KY, died
Friday, April 22, 2005 at the Baptist Regional
Medical Center in Corbin, KY. She is survived by
one step-daughter, Carole Rodriquez; four
step-sons-J. R. Ross, Duke Ross, Ronnie
Niederkorn and Mike Fears; 16 step-grandchildren
and 13 great-step-grandchildren, 6 nieces and 6
nephews. Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard,
KY, in charge of arrangements. Place of burial
Ross Cemetery in Beattyville, KY.
Terry Couch, age 79, of Viper, KY, died
Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at the Eastern KY
Veterans Center in Hazard, KY. He was preceded
in death by his parents James Nelson and
Elizabeth Couch and one sister Mary Ruth Deaton.
He is survived by six sisters-Berta Hall, Anna
Lois Greer, Vada McDowell, Mahalia Hall, Bonnie
Combs, and Sandra Collins; two brothers-Raliegh
Couch and Arlie Couch; 16 nieces and nephews.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard, KY in
charge of arrangements. Place of burial Stoney
Fork Cemetery in Delhpia, KY.
Barbara E. Lewis, age 58, of Scuddy, KY, died
Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at Hazard ARMC in
Hazard, KY. She is survived by three
daughters-Debbie Wooton, Linda Lewis and Sue
Cornett; two sons-Ricky Lewis and Nicky Lewis;
three sisters-Bernice, Bessie and Ruth; one
brother, Elbert Goney; and 6 grandchildren.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard, KY in
charge of arrangements. Place of burial is Jent
Cemetery.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home
Henry B. Standafer, 78, of Corbin, passed away
on Saturday, March 26, 2005 at the University of
Kentucky Medical Center. He was preceded in
death by his wife, Mildred Banks Standafer, his
parents, Moss and Evelyn Standafer, a
granddaughter melissa Combs, and two brothers,
Charles Standafer and Paul Standafer. He is
survived by his daughter, Sherry Combs of
Lexington, KY; his son Richard Standafer of
Ogden, Utah; three grandchildren-Kim Combs, John
Combs and Jennifer Salah; thre
great-grandchildren-Emily, Wake and Chad; two
brothers-Ezra Standafer; four sisters-Geraldine
Napier, Maude Deaton, Joyce Buckner, and Janice
Standafer; and several neices and nephews,
family and friends. Hart Funeral Home of
Corbin, Ky in charge of arrangements. Interment
at the Riverside Cemetery in Hazard, KY.
Courtesy of Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard,
KY.
Christopher Robin Duff, age 51, of Middlesboro,
KY (formerly of Hazard), died Friday, March 25,
2005 at home. He is survived by two sons-Sage
Duff of Middlesboro and Curt Duff of
Harrodsburg; three step-sons-Travis Lance of Mt.
Washington, Matt Sims of Harrodsburg, and Joe
Bill Lance of Versailles; two sisters-Mary Ellen
Duff Gibson of Harrodsburg and Dixie Martin of
Mt. Pleasant; one brother, Thad Duff of
Prestonsburg; 7 grandchildren and a host of
neices and nephews. Engle-Walker Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY in charge of arrangements. Place
of burial is Englewood Cemetery in Christopher,
KY.
Billie June Couch, Jr, age 80, of Hazard, KY,
died Friday, March 25, 2005 at Hazard ARH
Medical Center. He was a veteran of WWII, a
retired coal miner and electrician, and former
coach of the Fourseam Cannon Balls. He is
survived by his wife, Judith B. Couch; two
daughters-Claudia Ann Couch and Mary Ellen L.
Couch both of Knoxville, TN; one son, Michael
Couch of Knoxville, TN; three sisters-Betty
Lumpkins of Seymour, TN, Juanita Guerra of
Hazard and Ida Mae Fletcher of Washington; two
brothers-Garland Couch of Cumberland and Roger
Couch of Knoxville, TN; 5 grandchildren, 1
great-grandchild; 5 step-grandchildren, and a
host of neices and nephews. Engle-Walker
Funeral Home of Hazard, KY in charge of
arrangements. Place of burial is the Couch
Family Cemetery on Fourseam Branch Road.
Sharon Sue Combs, age 61, of Lakewood, Colorado
(formerly of Vicco), died Wednesday, March 16,
2005 at Hospice of St. John in Lakewood,
Colorado. She was survived by two
sisters-Shirley Marie Combs Davis of Lancaster,
KY and Imogene Combs Banks of Littleton,
Colorado; one brother-Donald Lee Combs of
Morgantown, KY; 4 neices-Minga Joan Banks, Carol
J.B. Scharmer, Klaetta Schneider and Kathie Jo
Phillips; 3 nephews-Michael Davis, Robert Steve
Combs and Tommy Joe Combs. Engle-Walker Funeral
Home of Hazard, KY in charge of arrangements.
Place of Burial Englewood Cemetery at
Christopher, KY.
Betty Morgan Fugate, age 66, of Hazard, KY
(formerly of Hyden), died Wednesday, March 16,
2005 at Hazard ARH Medical Center. She is
survived by her husband, James Linden Fugate;
one daughter, Ellen Pace of Hyden; three
sons-Tony Wooten of Hyden, Tommy Wooten of
Douglasville, GA, and James Morgan of Olympic,
Washington; four sisters-Carrie Cornett and
Attie Pennington both of Wooten, Nannie Hornsby
of Hyden, and Josephine Cowan of Richmond; two
brothers-Curt Wooten and Eugene Wooten both of
Hyden; 9 grandchildren and 2
great-grandchildren. Engle Walker Funeral Home
of Hazard in charge of arrangements. Place of
burial Morgan-Begley Cemetery at Hyden, KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
Michael Erie Roark, age 44, of Hazard, KY, died
Monday, March 14, 2005 at home in Hazard. He is
survived by his wife, Jayne Roark; mother,
Janice Alexander of Hazard; one step-son, Brian
Allen Carter of Lexington; and one sister,
Sondra Smith of Hazard. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY.
Henry Johnson, age 71, of Hazard, KY, died
Wednesday, March 23, 2005, at Hazard ARH Medical
Center. He is the son of the late Brownlow
Johnson and Mimie White. He is survived by his
wife, Nancy Johnson; two daughters-Cathy Ann Day
and Cheryl Napier; three sons-Gary Lynn Johnson,
Michael Wayne Johnson, and Edward Lee Johnson;
four sisters-Ethel Dotson, Lucille Bishop, Wanda
Mullins, and Wilma Carter; four brothers-A.C.
Johnson, Ben Johnson, Amos Johnson, and Tommy
Johnson; 10 grandchildren and 4
great-grandchildren. Maggard Brothers Funeral
Home of Hazard, KY in charge of arrangements.
Interment at Mt. View Memorial Gardens in
Hazard, KY.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home
Lillie Holland, age 90, of Hazard, KY,
died Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at Hazard ARH in
Hazard, KY. She is survived by three
daughters-Margaret Miller, Donna White and Ethel
Reed all of Hazard; three sons-Thomas Holland of
IN, Granville Holland of IN and Sam Holland of
Nancy, KY; 29 grandchildren, 44 great
grandchildren and a host of great-great
grandchildren. Engle-Walker Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY, in charge of arrangements. Funeral
service is Friday, March 4 at 1;00 p.m. at the
Engle-Walker Funeral Home, Jerry McIntosh
officiating. Place of burial is the Holland
Cemetery at Bonnyman, KY.
Susan B. Campbell, age 95, of Hazard, KY
died Friday, February 18, 2005 at Hazard Nursing
Home. She is survived by one daughter, Juanita
Hulette of Hazard; one son, Wilgus Campbell of
Lexington, KY; 3 grandchildren; 3
great-grandchildren and one great-great
grandchild. Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard,
KY, in charge of arrangements. Funeral is
Monday, February 21 at 11:00 a.m. at the
Engle-Walker Funeral Home, James Hamblin and
Halliburton Greer officiating. Place of burial
is Riverside Cemetery in Hazard, KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
Daskum (Combs) Kelly, age 87, of Vicco,
KY, died Monday, March 7, 2005 at Hazard ARH
Hospital in Hazard, KY. She was the daughter of
the late Grant Combs and Judy Brashear Combs.
She is preceded in death by first husband,
Albert Lowe; second husband, Earnest Kelly; and
brother, Grant Combs, Jr. She is survived by two
daughters-Waukesha Sammons of Alabama, and Linda
Kay Chapman of Vicco, KY; one son, Paul Gene
Kelly of Maineville, OH; two sisters-Dalton
Miller of Somerset and Dixie Stacy of Vicco, KY;
two brothers-Dacker Combs of Hazard and Jack
Combs of IN; four grandchildren-Angela, Ashley,
Zachary and Kevin, and two
step-grandchildren-Kristina and Tim.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY. Funeral
service will be at Maggard Brothers Chapel at
1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, Rev. Ronald
Davidson and Rev. Carl Lindsey officiating.
Interment will be at the Resthaven Cemetery in
Jeff, KY.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home
Virginia Forrest Basso, age 78, of Hazard, KY,
died Friday, March 4, 2005, at home. She is
preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Basso,
II; son Robert Emil Rasso; two sisters and three
brothers. She is survived by two daughters-Susan
Grace Holbrook of Richmond, KY, and Maria Jonell
Basso of Hazard, KY; one son Johnny James Basso
of Hazard, KY; one sister Maurine Castegnaro of
Hardburley, KY; 3 greandchildren and 2 great-granchildren.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard, KY, in
charge of arrangements. Visitation will be
Sunday, March 6, from 6 to 9:00 pm. at the
Engle-Walker Funeral Home. Funeral service is
Monday, March 7, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mother of
Good Counsel Catholic Community Church in
Hazard, KY, Father Mike Chowning officiating.
Place of burial is Riverside Cemetery in Hazard,
KY. In lieu of flowers, donations to Mother of
Good Counsel Community Church in memory of
Virginia Bossa.
Mae-Rine Pratt Causey, age 87, of Hazard, KY,
died Monday, February 28, 2005 at Hazard Medical
Center. She is survived by her husband, Carl
Causey of Hazard; two daughters-Joyce Pratt of
Brunswick, GA, and Janis Pratt Davis of St.
Simmons Island, GA; one son William Jack Pratt
of Hazard, KY; 7 grandchildren and 7
great-grandchildren. Engle Walker Funeral Home
of Hazard in charge of arrangements. Visitation
Wednesday, March 2, 6 to 9:00 p.m.at the
Engle-Walker Funeral Home. Funeral service is
Thursday, March 3 at 11:00 a.m. at the
Engle-Walker Funeral Home, Kenny Sammons and
Donnie Coots officiating. Place of burial will
be Resthaven Cemetery in Jeff, KY.
Polly Asher, age 75, of Hazard KY, died
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at Hazard ARH Medical
Center in Hazard, KY. She is survived by her
husband, Lester Asher of Hazard, KY; four
daughters-Brenda Ross of Grapevine, KY, Phyllis
Combs of Big Creek, KY, Mary Lou Turner of
Hazard, KY, and Gale Bowling of Somerset, KY;
four sisters-Joyce Whitaker of Hazard, KY, Emma
Robinson, Ada Vancleve and Sally Morris all of
IN; two brothers-Bernard Spencer of Louisville,
KY, and Henry Spencer of Hazard, KY; 6
grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard, KY, in
charge of arrangements. Visitation will be
Wednesday, February 16 from 6 to 9:00 p.m. at
the Engle-Walker Funeral Home. Funeral service
is Thursday, February 17, at 11:00 a.m. at
Engle-Walker Funeral Home. Place of burial is
Riverside Cemetery in Hazard, KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
Susie Standafer, age 70, of Hazard, KY, died
Tuesday, March 1, 2005, at Hazard Medical Center
in Hazard, KY. She was the daughter of the late
Harrison Baker and Vice Campbell. She is
survived by her husband Oberine Standafer; three
daughters-Barbara Gail Morris, Elizabeth Jane
Bryant, and Doris Kay Johnson; two sons-Randall
Couch and Paul Edward Couch; Seven sisters-Ada
Lee Gray, Fanny Tully, Gertie Oliver, Nancy
Hubble, Ella Jane Creech, Rita Faye Wilhoyte and
Ann Laprad; three brothers-Paul Baker, Hiarm
Oliver, and Harve Oliver; 9 grandchildren and 9
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY, where family will receive friends
from 6 to 9:00 p.m. Thursday, March 3. Funeral
service will be at the Maggard Brothers Funeral
Home at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 4, M.B. Feltner
officiating. Interment will be at Couch Cemetery
in Brownsfork, KY.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home
Clara Mae Forsythe Wilcox, age 87, of
Hazard, KY, died Friday, February 25, 2005 at
her residence in Hazard, KY. She is survived by
her husband, Rev. Charles N. Wilcox; two
sons-Preston Leach Forsythe of Browder, KY and
Noel Ray Forsythe of Auburn, AL; one
stepson-Charles N. Wilcox II of Smilax, KY; 5
grandchildren and also a host of other relatives
and friends. Engle-Walker Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY in charge of arrangements. Visitation
will be Sunday evening, February 27, at the
Engle-Walker Funeral Home from 6 to 9:00 p.m.
Funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday,
February 28 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hazard First
Baptist Church in Hazard, KY. There will also be
visitation on Tuesday, March 1, from 10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. at the Browder Missionary Baptist
Church in Browder, KY and the funeral service
will follow at 1:00 p.m., Rev. Dr. Rickey Ray
officiating. Place of burial will be the
Rosehill Cemetery at Central City, KY.
Roberta Baker, age 93, of Viper, KY,
died Saturday, February 26, 2005 at her
residence. She is survived by two sons-Kenneth
Baker of Viper, KY and Nick Baker of Louisville,
KY; 6 grandchildren-Sherri Long, Kenneth Baker
Jr., Mace Baker, Hank Baker, Sarah Baker and
Matt Baker; 3 great-grandchildren-Kenneth Baker
III, Ross Baker and Mace Baker Jr. Engle-Walker
Funeral Home of Hazard, KY, in charge of
arrangements. Visitation will be March 1 from 6
to 9:00 p.m. at the Engle-Walker Funeral Home.
Funeral will be Wednesday, March 2 at 1:00 p.m.
at the Engle-Walker Funeral Home, Rev. Dr. Ricky
Ray and Arnold Branson Jr. officiating. Place of
burial will be Englewood Cemetery in
Christopher, KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home 2-28-05
John Cody, age 66, of Viper, KY, died Saturday,
February 26, 2005 at home in Viper, KY. He was
the son of the late Lawrence Cody and Fronia
Baker Cody. He is preceded in death by one
sister Nanna Belle Cornett and one brother
Chrisley Cody. He is survived by his wife,
Annette Lewis Cody; four sisters-Millie Farler,
Oma Perko, Magalea Wiseman and Pearl Cornett;
one brother David Cody; three
sisters-in-law-Kathleen Sumner, Millie Caudill
and Patsy Harlow; Papaw's special neices-Kai-Lee,
Rebecca, Sarah and Tori. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY where family will receive friends
from 6-9 p.m. Monday, February 28. Funeral
service will be at the Hazard Village Church of
Christ at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 1,
Halliburton Greer officiating. Interment will be
at the Lewis Cemetery in Viper, KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home 2-24-05
Judy Gail Hudson, age 49, of Hazard, KY, died
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 at home in Hazard,
KY. Hudson was employed by ARH Hospital. She was
the daughter of Pete Neace and Reva (Begley)
Thompson. She is also survived by her three
sisters-Charlene Spencer, Teresa Neace, and Kim
Jospeh all of Hazard, KY; five brothers-Danny
Hudson of Corbin, KY, Pete Neace Jr., Lowell
Neace, Larry Neace, Jamie Neace all of Hazard,
KY; a host of nieces and nephews and a host of
extended family in Indiana. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY where the family will receive
friends from 6:00 to 9:00p.m. Thursday, February
24. Funeral service will be at the Maggard
Brothers Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February
25, Rev. Mike Barnett officiating. Interment
will be at the Hickory Gap Cemetery in Campbell
Creek, KY.
Beulah Sizemore Davis, age 75, of Hazard, KY,
died Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Hazard ARH
Hospital in Hazard, KY. She was the daughter of
the late Flint Sizemore and Eva J. Fugate. She
is preceded in death by her husband Ora Davis.
She is survived by her three daughters-Darlene
Watts of Richmond, KY, Sandra Cornett of Dwarf,
KY, and Marsha Davis of Woods Creek Lake, KY;
two sons-Leonard Davis and Michael Davis both of
Dwarf, KY; ten grandchildren and thre
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of
Hazard, KY where the family will receive friends
from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Monday, February 21.
Funeral service will be at the Maggard Brothers
Chapel at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, Rev.
Don Blair officiating. Interment will be at the
Englewood Cemetery in Christopher, KY
Larry Feltner, age 53, of Stanton, KY, died
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at Stanton Nursing
Center in Stanton, KY. He was the son of the
late Lute Feltner and Evalee Smith Feltner. He
is preceded in death by three brothers-Floyd
Feltner, Lute Feltner Jr., and Disham Feltner
and one sister, Geraldine Reed. He is survived
by one sister, Wanda Reynolds of Stanton, Ky;
seven brothers-Jimmie Feltner, Vondal Feltner,
Gary Feltner, all of Stanton, KY, Ralph Feltner,
Shade Feltner and Freeman Feltner all of Hazard,
KY, and Jesse Feltner of Libertyville, KY.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral home of Hazard, KY, where
family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to
12:00 p.m. Thursday, February 17. Funeral
service will be at the Maggard Brothers Chapel
at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 17, Rev.
David Kilburn officiating. Interment will be at
the Smith Cemetery in Lotts Creek, KY.
Melda Stacy, age 89, of Hazard, KY, died
Friday, February 11, 2005 at home in Hazard, KY.
She was the daughter of the late Noah Noble and
Lucy Noble. She is preceded in death by her
husband Ira Stacy. She is survived by her five
daughters-Verna Adkins, Betty Epple and Letty F.
Knapp all of Ravenna, OH, Josephine Kurtz of
Mocksville, NC, and Nancy Napier of Hazard, KY;
three sons-Ira Stacy Jr. of Marion, OH, Donnie
Stacy of Bonnyman, KY, and Danny Stacy of
Ravenna, OH. Arrangements are being handled by
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard, KY.
Funeral service will be at the Maggard Brothers
Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 14, Rev.
Barry Hamilton officiating. Interment will be at
the Noble Cemetery in Rowdy, KY.
MAGGARD BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME 2-15-05
Verd Campbell, age 75, of Rowdy, KY, died
Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at home in Rowdy,
KY. He was the son of the late Sewell Campbell
and Oma Noble Campbell. He is survived by his
wife, Janice Campbell; two daughters-Dema
Campbell and Jennifer Napier; two sons-Arlis
Campbell and Carl A. Campbell; one sister,
Rachel Smith; special niece, Anna Ritchie; 6
grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home in Hazard, KY, where
family will receive friends from 3-9:00 p.m.
Friday, February 11. Funeral service will be at
Rowdy Church at 12;00 p.m. Saturday, February
12, Rev. Eldon Miller officiating. Interment
will be at the Campbell Cemetery in Rowdy, KY.
Ellen Faye Asher, age 64, of Florence, KY died
Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at Pattie Clay
Hospital in Richmond, KY. She was the daughter
of the late Estill Jent and Susan Lewis Jent.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert
Asher. She is survived by her two sons-Robert
Begley of Round Lake, IL and Ronnie Lahr of
Slaughters, KY; six sisters- Corina Baits, Evlee
Hollins, Gevnea Pearl, Lena Faye Beckley,
Carolyn Miller, and Phyllis Owens; five
brothers-Hurbert Jent, Thomas Jent; John Jent;
Elmer Jent; and Leroy Jent; and 4 grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home in Hazard, KY, where
family will receive friends from 10 a.m. to 12
p.m. Sunday, February 13. Funeral service will
be at graveside services at 1:00 p.m. Sunday,
February 13. Interment will be at Jent Cemetery
in Letcher County, KY.
ENGLE-WALKER FUNERAL HOME 2-11-05
Loretta Couch, age 65, of Busy, KY, died
Tuesday, February 8, 2005, at St. Joseph East
Hospital in Lexington, KY. She is the daughter
of the late Harrison Hamblin. She is survived by
her mother, Goldie Hamblin of Busy, KY; six
sisters-Lois Jean Tucker of Jeffersonville, IN,
Rosetta Feltner of Lexington, KY, Helen Hamblin
of Busy, KY, Linda Sue Hamblin, Brenda Proctor
and Audrey French all of TN; five
brothers-Ernest Couch, Jr. of Lexington, KY,
Earl Hamblin, Charles Hamblin, Herbie Hamblin
and James Harrison Hamblin all of Busy, KY; and
a host of nieces and nephews. Engle-Walker
Funeral Home of Hazard, KY in charge of
arrangements. Visitation will be Wednesday,
February 9 at the Krypton Pentecostal Church
after 5:00 p.m. Funeral Service will be
Thursday, February 10 at 1:00 p.m. at the
Krypton Pentecostal Church in Krypton, KY, Carl
Wayne Eversole officiating. Place of burial will
be the Grassy Branch Cemetery in Leslie County,
KY.
Simon Ray Campbell, age 27, of Lower
Pigeon Roost, KY, died Saturday, February 5,
2005 at home. He is the son of Claude and Melda
Campbell of Lower Pigeon Roost, KY. He is
survived by his paternal grandmother, Rebecca
Jane Campbell of Lower Pigeon Roost; two
sons-Joseph Claude Campbell and Christopher
Simon Campbell, both of Brownsfork, KY; two
sisters-Sandra Kay Campbell and Charlotte Rae
Campbell both of Pigeon Roost; special nephew,
Cody Wayne Campbell of Pigeon Roost and a host
of aunts and uncles. Engle-Walker Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY in charge of arrangements.
Visitation will be Monday, February 7 at
Engle-Walker Funeral Home 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral
will be Tuesday, February 8 at 11:00 a.m. at the
Engle-Walker Funeral Home. Place of burial will
be Eversole Cemetery at Lower Second Creek, KY.
HOUSE-RAWLINGS FUNERAL HOME 2-11-05
Cora Woods- Wooten, age 83, of Pine Top
Road, London, KY, passed away Monday, February
7, 2005 at her residence. She was the widow of
Russell Wooten. The mother of Shirley Ann
Wooten-Miller and Glen of Dayton, OH; Charlotte
Lee Wooten-Simpson and John Wayne of London, KY;
The sister of Herbert Woods, Kermit Woods, Edwin
Woods Thousandsticks, KY; Wallace Woods of Hyden,
KY; Beulah Woods, Magdeline Osborne, Genevieve
Gills all of London, KY; Elizabeth Keen of
Middletown, PH; and Kenneth Young of Moraine
City, OH. Funeral services for Cora Woods-Wooten
will be conducted at 12 noon, Thursday, February
10 at the House -Rawlings Funeral Home with
Brother John Asher and Brother Davis Sizemore
officiating. Burial will follow in the Wooten
Family Cemetery. The family of Cora Woods-Wooten
will receive friends at House-Rawlings Funeral
Home after 6 p.m. Wednesday,
February 9.
MAGGARD BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME 2-11-05
Gracie (Gwinn) Combs, age 87, of Hazard,
KY, died Tuesday, February 8, 2005 at Hazard ARH
Hospital in Hazard, KY. She was the daughter of
the late Samuel Gwinn and Jane Hughes. She is
preceded in death by her husband, Ben Combs; two
sons-Billy Combs and Bobby Combs; three
brothers-Grover Verde, Bruce Gwinn, and Taylor
Gwinn; and two sisters-Lillie Gwinn and Pearlie
Gwinn. She is survived by three
daughters-Arietta Bailey, Connie Witt, and Jance
Hurt; one son, Virgil Combs; one stepson, Arlie
Combs; sister-in-law, Opsie Gwinn; and
daughter-in-law, Edna Erlene Combs and a host of
grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces
and nephews. Arrangements are being handled by
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home, Hazard, KY, where
the family will receive friends after 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 10 at the church. Funeral
services will be at the Ten Mile Pentecostal
Church at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 11, Hobert
Gwinn officiating. Interment will be at the
Gwinn Cemetery in Ten Mile.
Stella Mae Engle, age 74, of London, KY,
died Monday, February 7, 2005 at home in London,
KY. She was a former resident of Viper, KY. She
was the daughter of the late Joe Pratt and
Martha Jane Cornett. She is preceded in death by
her daughter, Brenda Gail Hicks and son, Richard
Engle. She is survived by her husband, Coy H.
Engle; one daughter, Deretha Arthur of London,
KY; two sons-Leon Engle of Viper, KY and Coy W.
Engle of Mayfield, KY; 10 grandchildren, 15
great-grandchildren, 6 step great-grandchildren
and one great-great-grandchild. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home,
Hazard, KY, where the family will receive
friends from 6 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, February
9. Funeral service will be at the Maggard
Brothers Chapel at 2: 00 p.m., Thursday,
February 10m, JR Shell and Mike Hall
officiating. Interment will be at the Ben
Cornett Cemetery in Viper, KY.
John Watts, age 74, of Haw River, N.C.
died Friday, February 4, 2005 at Alamance
Regional Medical Center in Burlington, N.C.. He
was the son of the late Vanzel and Alpha
Cornett. He is preceded in death by five
brothers-Bethal Watts, Otis Watts, Williams
Watts, Darrel Watts, and J.P. Watts. He is
survived by his wife, Matta (Marie) Brashear
Watts; two daughters-Darleen J. Church of Haw
River, N.C. and honorary daughter-Debbie Watts
of Louisville, KY; one son, Terry L. Watts of
Rolling Prairie, IN; three sisters-Lena Morgan
of Viper, KY, Sally Caudill of Viper, KY and
Dora Ward of Lynchburg, VA; and two
brothers-Robert Watts of London, KY and Randolph
Watts of Hamilton, OH. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home,
Hazard, KY, where family will receive friends
from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Sunday, February 6.
Funeral service will be at the Maggard Brothers
Chapel at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 7.
Reverend Arnold Branson, JR officiating.
Interment will be at Roy Brashear Cemetery in
Viper, KY.
Carl Jones, age 74, of Dayton, OH, died
Friday, February 4, 2005. Jones was retired from
City of Kettering Ohio. He was a member of the
Hithergreen Senior’s Center, VFW and American
Legion. He was the son of the late Abraham Jones
and Maudella Spencer. He is preceded in death by
two brothers-Bill Jones and Carter Jones and one
sister, Hazel Jones. He is survived by his wife,
Geraldine Jones; one daughter, Theresa Maggard
of Viper, KY; one sister, Pearl Miller of
Lexington, KY; one brother, Pete Jones of Lotts
Creek, KY; one sister-in-law, Josephine Harvey
of Lexington, KY; three grandchildren-Eugene
Carl, Christina Clark and Jenifer Maggard; and
one great-grandchild, Samuel Clark. Arrangements
are being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral
Home, Hazard, KY, where the family will receive
friends from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Wednesday,
February 9. Funeral services will be at the
Maggard Brothers Chapel at 12:00 Wednesday,
February 9, Reverend Andrew Lewis officiating.
Place of burial Palmer Family Cemetery in Lee
County, KY.
Carrie (McBee) Adams, age 88, of Hazard,
KY, died Thursday, February 3, 2005 at Hazard
ARH Medical Center in Hazard, KY. She was the
daughter of the late Robert McBee and Rosalee
Harris. She is preceded in death by her husband,
Abel Adams. She is survived by one daughter,
Ludie Beatrice Luddington; four
grandchildren-Paul Michael Cornett, Pamela Kaye
Combs, Angela Scarborough, and Bevery Okumu; ten
great-grandchildren and four
great-great-grandchildren. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home,
Hazard, KY, where the family will receive
friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, February 7.
Funeral service will be at Maggard Brothers
Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 8,
Reverend Emily Hudson officiating. Interment
will be at Combs-Cornett Cemetery in Town Mt,
KY.
Maggie (Witt) Shepherd, age 68, of
Smilax, KY, died Monday, February 7, 2005 at St.
Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was the
daughter of the late Johnny Witt and the late
Nancy Lewis Williams. She is survived by her
husband, Joe Shepherd; one son, Marcus Shepherd
of Smilax, KY; one sister, Mallie Kilburn of
Yeddiss, KY; one brother, James Williams of
Smilax, KY; one grandson, Jonathan Shepherd of
Smilax, KY; one granddaughter, Misty Pool of
London, KY; mother-in-law, Mary Shepherd of Crab
Orchard, Ky; and a host of nieces and nephews,
family members and friends. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY, where family will receive friends
from 5 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, February 9. Funeral
service will be at Full Gospel Church of Jesus
Christ at 2: 00 p.m., Thursday, February 10,
Reverend Billy Joe Lewis officiating. Interment
will be at the Full Gospel Cemetery in Smilax,
KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
Roland Jones, age 65, of Hazard, KY, died
Saturday, January 29, 2005 at Hazard ARH
Hospital in Hazard, KY. He was the son of the
late John Jones and Lydia Gwin Jones. He is
survived by three sisters- Susan Miller of
Grapevine, KY; Mavery Deaton of Hazard, KY; and
Allie Jones of 16 Mile Creek, Ky; three
brothers-Sanah Roy Jones of Grapevine, KY;
Luther Jones of Grapevine, KY; and Renza Jones
of Ten Mile Creek, KY; and a host of family and
friends. Arrangements are being handled by
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home, Hazard, KY where
family will receive friends from 3-8 p.m. on
Monday, January 31. Funeral services will be at
home Grapevine, KY at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday,
February 1. Reverend French Neace and Reverend
Holbert Gwin officiating. Interment will be at
the Neace Cemetery in Grapevine, KY.
Glenn Combs, age 83, of Hindman, KY died
Tuesday, January 25, at Eastern Kentucky
Veterans Center in Hazard, KY. Mr. Combs was
employed by Perry Co. Oil and a Veteran of WWII.
He was the son of the late Garrett Combs and Sue
Fugate Combs. He is survived by one son, Ronald
Glen Combs of Hindman, KY; one brother, Boyd
Combs of Florida; three grandchildren-Kristel
Combs, Ronda Combs and Jameson Combs; beloved
friend, Sharon Jacobs; special cousin, Louise
Brewer; special friend, Alma Eversole.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home in Hazard, KY where family
will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday,
January 28. Funeral service will be at Bowman
Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January
29, Reverend Charlie Douglas officiating.
Interment will be at Resthaven Cemetery in Jeff,
KY.
Marie Bl. Donahue, age 88, formally of Hazard,
KY, died Friday, January 28 in Louisville. She
was a member of the Woodland Baptist Church. She
is preceded in death by two daughters-Joanne
Elington and Wanda "Sissy" Black; one son, Chuck
Sonahue; seven grandchildren, two
great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in
Hazard, KY, where family will receive friends
from 12-2 p.m. Wednesday, February 2. Funeral
service will be at Graveside Services at 2 p.m.
on February 2. Interment will be at Riverside
Cemetery in Hazard, KY.
Engle-Walker Funeral Home
Billie Jean Cornett, age 75, of Sassafras, KY,
passed away Tuesday, January 25 at her
residence. She is survived by her husband,
Marcus Cornett, one daughter, Sharon Caudill of
Sassafras, three sisters-Evelyn smith of Wise,
Lillian Stiff of Winchester and Donna Ashbrook,
Sassafras; and one granddaughter, Lindsay
Caudill. Visitation will be Thursday morning at
the Engle-Walker Funeral Home starting at 11:00
a.m. until the time of funeral. Funeral is
Thursday, January 27 at 1:00 p.m. at the
Engle-Walker Funeral Home, Hazard. Burial is at
the Cornett Hill Cemetery at Sassafras, KY.
R.C. Fields, age 83, of Couchtown, KY, passed
away on Thursday, January 27 at his residence.
He is survived by his wife, Louise Fields; one
daughter-Karen Smith of Big Creek, two
sons-Ronald Fields of Gray Hawk, KY and Enos
Fields of Brownsfork, KY; one brother, Eugene
Fields of Airport Gardens; 8 grandchildren and 5
great grandchildren. Engle-Walker Funeral Home
in charge of arrangements. Visitation is Friday,
January 28 from 6-9 p.m. at the Engle-Walker
Funeral Home. Funeral will be Saturday, January
29 at 11:00 a.m. at the Engle Walker Funeral
Home, Carl Lindsey, Clell Miller and Paul Couch,
J.B. Couch, H.C. Robertson and A.D. “Pete” McGee
will be officiating. Burial will be at the
Fields Cemetery at Couchtown, KY.
MAGGARD BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME
Franklin D. Roberts, 69, of Hazard, KY,
passed away on January 17, 2005 at Hazard
Medical Center. He is the son of the late
Decoursey Roberts and Lillia Mae Barker. He
retired from L&N Railroad. Mr. Roberts is
survived by his wife Denita Sue Roberts, two
daughters-Jenny Feltner of Hazard and Debbie
Mobley of Lexington, son Dennis Roberts of
Hazard. He is also survived by eight
grandchildren-Melanie, Jason, Todd, Lynsey,
Nikki, Allison, Tanner and Bailey and one
great-grandchild, Matthew. Roberts is also
survived by one brother Harold Roberts and Two
sisters-Loris Turner and Doris Eldridge and a
host of nieces and nephews all of Ohio. Along
with a special friend Jimmie Pollard and many
others. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. on
Thursday, January 20, 2005 at the Maggard
Brothers Funeral Chapel in Hazard. Burial will
be at the Curt Napier Cemetery in Lotts Creek,
KY, Reverend Clell Miller and WV Deaton
officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m.
on Weds January 19th. Maggard Brothers Funeral
Home in charge of the arrangements.
Homer G. Combs, age 85, of Hazard, KY,
passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at
Hazard Medical Center. Combs served in the Navy.
He is the son of the late Samuel Clifton Combs
and Mallie Combs. He is preceded in death by his
wife Juanita and two brothers. He is survived by
one daughter Shella Mann of Hazard and one son
Michael McCoy of Austin, TX, one sister Irene
McIntire of Fairbanks, Alaska and one
granddaughter Emma Lauren McCoy. Arrangements
are being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral
Home in Hazard, KY. The family will receive
friends from 6-9 p.m. Friday, January 21.
Funeral services will be at Maggard Brothers
Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 22,
Reverend John Morris officiating. Interment will
be at Samp Combs Cemetery in Acup, KY.
Judy Combs, age 80, passed away Tuesday,
January 18, 2005 at the Hazard Medical Center.
She was the daughter of the late Washington
Combs and Emily Sumner Combs. She is preceded in
death by her husband, James L. Combs, two
daughters-Emily and Rosalie, great grandson
James Wesley Slone and two son-in-laws Burley
Moore and William Harold Danglin. She is
survived by her eight daughters-Cassie Compton
of Eubank, KY; Helen Polly of Viper, KY; Juanita
Jones of Berea, KY; Betty Faye Anglin of
Maynardville, TN; Jemmy Faye Sizemore of
Lexington, KY; Bobbi Jean Spears of Lancaster,
KY; Jacqueline Tucker of Viper, KY; and Judy
Cross of Nicholasville, KY; one son Tommy combs
of Morehead, KY; two sisters-Betty Jones and
Jackie Lake both of Berea, KY. She is also
survived by 14 grandchildren and 13 great
grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home, Hazard, KY.
Family will receive friends from 6-9 p.m.
Thursday, January 20. Funeral services will be
at the Maggard Brothers Chapel at 11:00 a.m.
Friday, January 21, Reverend Kenny Salmons
officiating. Interment will be at the Combs
Cemetery in Big Branch, KY.
Christopher Grubbs, age 27, of Hazard, KY,
passed away on Sunday, January 16 at Hazard
Medical Center. He was the son of the late James
Edward Grubbs and Vickie Grubbs. He is survived
by one sister Jennifer Cook of Hazard and
special friend, Kelly Styer and a host of
friends and family. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in
Hazard, KY. Family will receive friends after
1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 19 at the Clear
Fork Church. Funeral Service will be at the
Clear Fork Church at 11:00 a.m. Thursday,
January 20, Reverend Howard Owens officiating.
Interment will be at the Smith Cemetery in Lotts
Creek, KY.
Joe Bernard Pratt, age 58 of Monticello
(formerly of Leatherwood, KY ), passed away on
Friday, January 14,at Lake Cumberland Regional
Hospital in Somerset. He was the son of Maerine
Field Pratt and the late Ernest Pratt. He is
survived by his spouse, Carolyn Miniard Pratt of
Monticello, daughters-Karent Pratt and Miranda
(Jamie) Catron both of Monticello, sisters-Janis
Pratt-Davis of St. Simons Island, GA; and Joyce
Pratt of Brunswick, GA; and one brother, William
Jack Pratt of Hazard, KY. He was a army veteran
from the Vietnam era and retired from Arch
Mineral. Mr. Pratt was a member of the Elk
Spring Baptist Church of Monticello and a member
of the Nolan Lodge #806 of Pine Mountain, KY.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, January
17, at the Hoyt G. Hickey & Son Funeral Home in
Monticello, KY, Brother Stan Stevenson and
Brother Charles Shepherd officiating. Masonic
Service will be held 7 p.m. on Sunday at the
Monticello Lodge #431. Military honors-honor
guard from Ft. Campbell. Viewing will be held
from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday evening and Monday until
service. Burial will be at the Elk Spring
Cemetary.
Eureka Caudill, age 72, of Hazard, KY
passed away on Friday, January 14, at home. She
was the daughter of the late Adrian Ambrose and
Dosha Mae Lewis Ambrose. She is preceded in
death by her husband, Kermit Caudill, sisters
Bertha Mae Bowling, grandson Michael Casey
Caudill and grandson James Fletcher Collins. She
is survived by two daughters-Jennifer Eversole
of Hazard and Valerie Coberg of Hazard, four
sons-Greg Price of Tennessee; Kermit Caudill Jr.
of Ohio; Mike Caudill of Hindman; and Rick
Caudill of Hazard. She is also survived by seven
brothers-Eugene Hoskins, George Ambrose, Adain
Ambrose, Johnny Ambrose, Ted Ambrose, Nelson
Ambrose, and Bobby Ambrose and three
sisters-Lucinda Jones, Shirley Feltner, and
Carolyn Bunnage and fifteen grandchildren,
fourteen great-grandchildren and a host of
nieces and nephews. Arrangements are being
handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in
Hazard, KY. Family will receive friends from 6-9
p.m. Saturday, January 15. Funeral services will
be at the Maggard Brothers Funeral Home at 3:00
p.m. Sunday, January 16, Reverend Edmon Bolen
officiating. Iterment will be at Resthaven
Cemetary in Jeff, KY.
Pearlie Joseph Shepherd, age 72, of
London, KY, passed away on January 13, 2005 at
the Marymount Medical Center in London, KY. She
was the daughter of the late Reason Joseph and
Carry Sina Adams Joseph. She is preceded in
death by her sister Artha Woods, brothers-Elsia
Joseph, Ora Joseph, Paul Joseph, Silas Joseph,
and Ranson Joseph. She is survived by her
husband Ruben Shepherd of London, KY; children-Elihue
Shepherd; Chad Shepherd both of Clay City, KY;
Lavern Jameson, Josephine Warner, Arthur
Shepherd, Stephanie Shepherd of London, KY and
Mary Jarvis Hinkly of Minnesota. She is also
survived by brothers-Lawrence Joseph of Viper,
KY; Chester Joseph of Happy, KY; and sisters-Delsia
Lewis of Keavy, KY; and Viola Cornette of
Arkansas; 14 grandchildren and 9
great-grandchildren. Vistation is Saturday,
January 15, at 6 p.m. at the House-Rawlings
Funeral Home in London, KY. Services will be
held on Sunday, January 16 at 1 p.m. Burial will
be at the Shepherd Family Cemetary in London,
KY.
Dixie Lessie Whitaker, age 66 of Hazard,
KY died Wednesday, January 12, 2005 at Hazard
Medical Center. She is the daughter of the late
Earn Minix and Myrtle Montgomery Minix. She is
preceded in death by her daughters Marsha
Whitaker and Mary Whitaker, son Floyd Whitaker,
and two sisters-Opal Manns and Glenna Faye
Maupin. She is survived by her husband, Jack
Whitaker; daughter Patricia (Trish) Whitaker of
Grapevine, KY; two sons-Boyd Whitaker and Jesse
Whitaker both of Grapevine, KY; two
sisters-Hattie Campbell of North Judson, IN and
Phyllis Gross of Jackson, KY; four brothers-Ocie
Rowe of Tuson, AZ; Floyd Carson Rowe; Hillard
James Minix; and Bobby Ray Minix all of North
Judson, IN; grandson Ryan Chase Whitaker and a
host of nieces and nephews. Arrangements are
being handled by Maggard Brothers Funeral Home
of Hazard, KY. Family will receive friends from
6-9 p.m. on Friday, January 14, and 6-9 p.m. on
Saturday, January 15. Funeral service will be at
the Maggard Brothers Chapel at 1 p.m. on Sunday,
January 16, with Reverend Tommy Williams and
reverend Norvell Gambill officiating. Interment
will be at the Whitaker Cemetary in Grapevine,
KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home 1-11-05
Roy Lee Combs, age 64, of Happy, KY
passed away Saturday, January 1st, 2005 at
Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Fort Pierce,
Fl. He is survived by his wife Patsy Combs, 1
daughter, Vickie Lee Combs of Happy, KY. 2 sons,
Benjiman Perry Combs & Michael Roy Combs of
Happy KY. 3 sisters, Katie Combs of Beaver Dam,
KY, Menota Easterling of McHenry, KY. Zola Parks
of Michigan, 2 brothers, Perry Combs, Jr. of
ACUP, KY. Robert Combs, of ACUP, KY, & 7
grandchildren.
Funeral will be held Jan. 6th, 2005 at
RestHaven Cemetery in Jeff, KY.
Maggard Brothers Funeral Home 1-4-05
Bertha Dolly Combs, age 90, of Hazard,
KY. dies Saturday, January 1, 2005, at Hazard
Medical Center in Hazard, Ky. She was the
daughter of the late George Engle and Peggy
Gayheart Engle. She is preceded in death by her
parents. Husband Dave Combs. She is survived by
her 2 sons, Newton Combs of Hazard, KY., Darrel
R. Combs of Hazard, Ky., Two Sisters, Lula
Patrick of Lost Creek, KY., Edna Jones of Lost
Creek, Ky. Two Brothers, Sherman Engle of Lost
Creek, Ky. Bob Engle of West Carrolton, OH.
Four Grandchildren, Eight Great Grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Maggard
Brothers Funeral Home. 432 East Main St. Hazard,
KY., where the family will receive friends form
6:00pm to 9:00pm Monday, Jan. 3rd, 2005. Funeral
services will be at Upper Lost Creek Baptist
Church at 11:00am Tuesday, January 4th, 2005,
Rev. Don Blair, Rev. Kendall Combs officiating.
Interment will be at Holiday Cemetery, in Ary,
KY.
Engle Walker Funeral Home 12-10-04
Cynthia Couch, 76, of Yerkes, died Thursday,
December 2, 2004 at the Hazard Medical Center.
She is survived by 1 sister, 2 adopted brothers,
both of Yerkes; host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral was conducted Sunday, December 5, 2004.
Burial in the Yerkes Cemetery..
ENGLE WALKER FUNERAL HOME 11-15-04
Roger Halcomb, 56, of Burnside (formerly of
Viper), died Wednesday, November 10, 2004
Published in:
Courier Journal newspaper, Louisville, KY Saturday
27 September1952
Perry MinerFatally Hurt
Hazard, KY,Sept. 26 (AP) - PAUL BUBNICK, of Cinda, PerryCounty, died today of injuries suffered in amine accident. He was caught in a rock slideyesterday at Blue Diamond Mine No. 1,Leatherwood.
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