Mr. Sapp

Everett E. Sapp, 87, of Flemingsburg went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 13, 2009 at the Fleming Co. Hospital in Flemingsburg.

He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Stella Gardner Sapp. He was born in Fleming Co. on November 17, 1921 to the late Ernest and Lizzie Sapp.

Everett was a lifetime member and elder of the Battle Run Christian Church, and a former farmer and landowner until his retirement. Everett served in the U.S. Army during WWII.

He is survived by three daughters: Janice (Charles) Crump, Judy (David) Wright, and Nancy (David) Doyle; two sons: Billy (Mona) Sapp, and Michael (Charlotte) Sapp; seven grandchildren: Mark Ramey, Denise Collinsworth, Candace Conn, Heather Plummer, Isaac Sapp, Tyler Doyle, and Crystal Kennon; and four great grandchildren: Carson and Parker Collinsworth, Seth Ramey, and Hailey Conn.

Everett was preceded in death by two children: a daughter Mary Belle, and a son, Ricky Wayne Sapp; two sisters: Lottie Jones and Ruby Lee Jackson; and a grandson Brad Kennon.

Visitation will be held at Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg on Tuesday, June 16 after 5:00 pm and funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, June 17 with military rights by American Legion and VFW Post 1834. Minister Michael Burnett will be officiating services with interment in Elizaville Cemetery.

Mr. McIntyre

After a brief illness, Houston McIntyre passed away from this life and went to be with his Lord. Houston served in the U.S. Army, 109 Field Artillery Group. He was part of the D-Day Liberation of Europe, landing at Normandy Beach on June 6 1944. He served in the European Theater until his Honorable Discharge in 1945. After the War, he worked at General Electric in Evendale, Ohio; IBM in Lexington (1957- 82); and Fayette County Schools as a bus driver (1982-89). He retired from both IBM and Fayette County Schools. He and his wife Mildred were Charter Members of the Eastland Church of God (1948). For more than 50 years, he served his church as an Usher and by mowing the lawn. Houston was a charter member of the Committee of 101 as well as the organizations oldest and long-serving (43 years) member. The Committee of 101 is an organization that supports athletic programs at the University of Kentucky. Houston was born in Fleming County, one of 10 children (Ribelin, Goldie, William (Dockie), Sally, Frank, Albert, Ida Mae, Stanley, and Virgil) of William and Annie McIntyre. All of them preceded him in death. He is survived by the love of his life, Mildred, his wife, his best friend and his loving partner of sixty seven years. He is also survived by three children and their spouses, Leda and Mel Hall, South Bend, Indiana; Susan and Edd Windsor, Lexington; Marty McIntyre, also from Lexington. Houston was the proud Pappa to Jonathan Frost, Nathan Hall, Christopher McIntyre, Matthew Hall, Mychal Frost and Courtenay McIntyre. He is also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, 463 East Main Street, Lexington, KY from 5 until 8 p.m. Monday. A Celebration of Houston’s life will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Eastland Church of God on Liberty Road. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens.

Mr. Alderman

Gabriel Isham (Gabe) Alderman, age 85, of Flemingsburg Road, Morehead, KY, World War II veteran and local business owner, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY, after a brief illness.

Born November 19, 1923, in Smile, KY, he was the son of the late Posey Lee and Ofphia D. Quesinberry Alderman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Robert Alderman, David Alderman and Posie Alderman, and one sister, Lena Rivers Kinney.

Gabe is survived by his wife of 60 years, Willa Scott (Billie) McClain Alderman; his son, Darrell Alderman and JoAnn; and his daughter, Brenda Oldfield and Joey, all of Morehead, KY.

He has five grandchildren: Chase Alderman and Gabe Oldfield, both of Morehead, KY, Dara Alderman and M’Shae Alderman, both of Washington DC, and Tim Alderman of Dana, KY, and three great grandchildren: Brennan Alderman, of Dana, KY, and Henry Cloern and Cooper Cloern, both of Washington, DC. Also surviving is his long-time secretary and good friend, Joan Owens of Morehead, KY.

Mr. Alderman was the President of Morehead-based underground utilities company, G. & W. Construction, Inc. He served as President of the company for 17 years. While under Mr. Alderman’s direction, G. & W. Construction, Inc., completed more than 100 water and sewer line installation projects throughout Kentucky and Ohio.

Prior to joining G. & W. Construction, Mr. Alderman co-owned G. R. Alderman Co. with his brother, the late Robert Alderman. G. R. Alderman Co. installed the first water lines for Rowan Water, Inc., in Morehead and built numerous banks, courthouses, hospitals and schools throughout KY. Among G.R. Alderman’s local projects were the Rowan County High School (now Rowan County Middle School), Clearfield Elementary School, Peoples Bank of Morehead, University Cinema, Daniel Boone Convalescent Center (presently Life Care Center) and Morehead Methodist Church Annex.

Other construction included the Mt. Sterling Courthouse, Montgomery County High School, Monticello Elementary School, General Telephone New Dial Exchange at Meade, Hayswood Hospital Annex in Maysville, Arjay Elementary School in Pineville, Magoffin County Elementary School, Salyersville High School, Providence Elementary School in Winchester, Pulaski County High School, Georgetown High School, Newtown Elementary School in Georgetown, Jackson County Health Center, Frenchburg Health Center, Carter Caves Vacation Cottages, and Theatre, Office Building in Jenkins.

Mr. Alderman enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1943. During World War II, he fought battles in Peleliu and Okinawa, and participated in the occupation of China. He received an Honorable Discharge in 1946.

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 14, 2009, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with Dr. Don Mantooth officiating. Burial was in Brown Cemetery with full military rites conducted by Morehead American Legion Post No. 126.

Pallbearers were Gary Pope, Ronnie Lewis, Nicky Pennington, Tom Taylor, Bobby Skaggs, Joe Kinder, and Denver Kinder. Bobby Alderman and Clyde Logan were honorary pallbearers.

Visitation was Saturday, June 13, 2009, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.