Mrs. Fearin

Mary Lucille Fearin, 90, of the Poplar Plains community passed away Thursday at Fleming County Hospital.

Mrs. Fearin was born in Fleming County October 17, 1918. Her parents were the late Oscar Barnes and Minnie Belle Maggard Faris. She was the widow of Henderson Bowling and of James K. Fearin who was her devoted husband for 60 years.

Survivors include one daughter, Beverly Bowling (Gary) Cooper of Monroeville, Ohio; two grandchildren Lisa Jan Zinn and Lacey Ann Rigg, Norwalk, Ohio; four great grandchildren Hailey Lucille Richard, Devrin Richard, Michaela Ann Zinn, and Lily Gabriel Rigg.

She was preceded in death by a brother, William Elisha Faris.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday, June 8, at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Burial will be in the Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday evening.

Mr. Smalley

Raymond E. Smalley, 76, of Xenia, Ohio, passed away June 2 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born October 14, 1932, in Fleming County, the first son of Archie Lee and Dora Agnes (Rankin) Smalley. Raymond was a machinist having worked at both Brinkman Tool and Die and at Linden Tool in Dayton. He served his country in the U.S. Army.

Survivors include his wife, Anna Elizabeth “Betty” (Watson) Smalley, daughters Connie Ferguson and Sandy (Steve) Johnson of Xenia, a son Victor Smalley of Cape Canaveral, Fla., grandchildren Joshua Smalley, Cassandra Smalley, Amy Ferguson, Jessica Ferguson, Andrew Johnson and Zachery Johnson, great grandchildren Anna Kay Smalley, Zylia Daniel Smalley, Ava Marie Ferguson, and a baby Cantor on the way as well as other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, a son Daniel Martin Smalley in 2004 and a daughter Anita Smalley in 1996.

Funeral services were held Friday, June 5, at the McColaugh Funeral Home in Xenia with Pastor Kenneth Moore officiating. Burial was in the Valley View Memorial Gardens.

Civil War Day at Simons Middle

Two Southern Belles greeted visitors to Civil War Days at the Simons Middle School June 3.

Mr. Marshall

Danny Arvin Marshall, 59, of Flemingsburg died Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville.
He was born May 5, 1950, in Fleming County to Helen Beckett Marshall Pendelton and the late Chester Arvin Marshall.
He was a driver for Comprehend, Inc.
He is survived by his wife, Vicie Phillips Marshall; one daughter, Chasity Dawn (Christopher) Mitchell; one son, Daniel Scott Marshall; five brothers, Kenny Gray Marshall, Rickey Lane Marshall, Randy Thomas Marshall, Daryl Eugene Marshall and Rex Marshall; four sisters, Linda K. Hopper, Charlotte Joanie Underwood, Dana Joyce Evans and Betty Jean Carpenter; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Terry Ray Marshall; and one sister, Zina Evans.
Services are 1 p.m., Friday, June 5, 2009, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home. Pastors James Ray Hickerson and Daryl Marshall will officiate.
Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Park, Flemingsburg.
Visitation is 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Friday, June 5 at the funeral home.
Donations may be made to the Denton-Workman Funeral Home.