Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Pauline McDowell Roseberry

Pauline McDowell Roseberry, age 78, of Plummers Landing passed away Monday evening at St. Claire Medical Center in Morehead,
She was the widow of Hersel Roseberry.
She was born Sept. 24, 1930, in Fleming County, the daughter of the late Edgar and Mahala Tackett McDowell.
Survivors include three daughters, Patricia Donaldson of Plummers Landing, Teresa Schultz of North Vernon, Ind., and Denise Wasson of North Vernon; two sons, Robert Roseberry of Columbia, Ins. and James Roseberry of Wallingford; 16 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Larry H. Roseberry; and a brother, Clarence McDowell.
Graveside services are 1 p.m., Friday at the Wallingford Cemetery with Rev. Danny Cooper officiating.

There will be no visitation.
Boone-Nickell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.


Allie Lea Corbin Emmons

Allie Lea Corbin Emmons, 87, of Elizaville Avenue, passed away Monday, Nov. 24, 2008, in the Fleming County Hospital after an extended illness.
She was born on Feb. 3, 1921. in Bath County, a daughter of the late Thomas D. and Nancy Sorrell Corbin.
Mrs. Emmons was a farmer and landowner, having raised tobacco, cattle and had a large dairy operation.  She was also an employee of Clark-Taylor Insurance Agency for many years and was a member of the Tilton United Methodist Church, the Rebekah Lodge, an election officer for many years and the 1999 Beta Sigma Phi Lady of the Year.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert "Dick" Emmons; three brothers, Thomas "Jumbo" Corbin, Bobby Corbin and Jim Corbin; and two sisters, Betty Corbin Marshall and Anna Marie Vice.
Survivors include one brother, Billy Corbin and his wife, Jackie of Tilton; one sister, Maxine Campbell of Tilton; and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be conducted at 1 p.m., Friday, Nov. 28, 2008, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg with Rev. Bob Ray and Rev. Ben Cain officiating.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Ray Corbin, Tommy Allen Corbin, Michael Corbin, David Corbin, Kevin Corbin, Kent Corbin, Robbie Campbell, Tommy Campbell, Anthony Marshall, Rodney Marshall, Martin Marshall, Corbin Marshall, Courtney Marshall, Sarah Jane Gray and Rayann Gray. Honorary pallbearers will be Tony Kinder, Kenny Hickerson, Brownie Emmons, L. L. Emmons Jr., J. E. Smith and Richard Thompson.
Visitation is from 5 - 9 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Tilton United Methodist Church.
Arrangements are by Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home in Morehead.
To view the on-line memorial and sign the guest book, please visit http://www.lanestuckygray.com.