Monday, May 31, 2010

Mrs. Stamm

Helen Kathryn Hamm Stamm, 81, of Wallingford died Friday, May 28, 2010, at the Fleming County Hospital. She was born Aug. 23, 1928 in Fleming County to the late Garcia Hamm and Oda Mae Mineer Hamm. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Stamm. She was a member of the Pleasant Valley Church of Christ. She enjoyed working at Sugarloaf Christian Camp.

She is survived by her children, Donna Roe and husband, Tom of Scotts Branch in Lewis County, Scotty Stamm and wife, Connie of Maysville; and one daughter-in-law, Tammy Stamm; grandchildren, Ashley Stamm, Ben Stamm and wife, Ashley K., Tara Prater, Scott Stamm, Heather Roe MaHoney, Jennifer Roe, Amber Roe and Ryan Roe and wife, Morgan; four great-grandchildren; one sister, Gladys Reynolds and husband, Maurice of Ewing; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by one son, Stevie Lynn Stamm, one grandson, Brandon MaHoney; three brothers, Ollie, Holman and Eugene Hamm; and one sister, Lena Bickley.

Services will be Monday, May 31, 2010, 11 a.m., at Barbour and Son Funeral Home in Tollesboro. Officiating will be Pastor Hillary Underwood and Pastor Willie Martin. Pallbearers will be Ben Stamm, Ashley Stamm, Scott Stamm, Ryan Roe, Kelly Prater and Travis Roberts.

Burial in the Martin Cemetery, Foxport.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to the Sugarloaf Christian Church Camp in Foxport.

Saturday, May 29, 2010

Mrs. Stamm

Helen Kathryn Hamm Stamm, 81, of Wallingford died Friday, May 28, 2010, at the Fleming County Hospital. She was born Aug. 23, 1928 in Fleming County to the late Garcia Hamm and Oda Mae Mineer Hamm. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Stamm. She was a member of the Pleasant Valley Church of Christ. She enjoyed working at Sugarloaf Christian Camp.

She is survived by her children, Donna Roe and husband, Tom of Scotts Branch in Lewis County, Scotty Stamm and wife, Connie of Maysville; and one daughter-in-law, Tammy Stamm; grandchildren, Ashley Stamm, Ben Stamm and wife, Ashley K., Tara Prater, Scott Stamm, Heather Roe MaHoney, Jennifer Roe, Amber Roe and Ryan Roe and wife, Morgan; four great-grandchildren; one sister, Gladys Reynolds and husband, Maurice of Ewing; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by one son, Stevie Lynn Stamm, one grandson, Brandon MaHoney; three brothers, Ollie, Holman and Eugene Hamm; and one sister, Lena Bickley.

Services will be Monday, May 31, 2010, 11 a.m., at Barbour and Son Funeral Home in Tollesboro. Officiating will be Pastor Hillary Underwood and Pastor Willie Martin. Pallbearers will be Ben Stamm, Ashley Stamm, Scott Stamm, Ryan Roe, Kelly Prater and Travis Roberts.

Burial in the Martin Cemetery, Foxport.

Visitation Sunday, May 30, 2010 from 6-9 p.m., at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to the Sugarloaf Christian Church Camp in Foxport.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Mr. Beckett

Steven M. Beckett, 67, of Mason, Ohio, passed away May 5, 2010, at Hospice of Hope in Cincinnati.

Mr. Beckett formerly ran a nursery and landscaping service in Fleming County and a tax service. He ran an accounting, tax and financial management service in Mason. He was a member of Christ Church in Mason and a member of SCORE.

Born in Fleming County on Aug. 14, 1942, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Beckett of Mt. Carmel.

Surviving are his wife, Joyce Buckner Beckett; a son, Randy Beckett of Hanover, Ind.; a nephew, Greg (Peggy) Beckett; and a niece, Belinda (David) Hubert.

Also preceding him in death was a brother, Cecil Thomas Beckett.

A memorial visitation and service were held at the Hodapp Funeral Home in West Chester) May 10 with Tom Moll officiating. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati, P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263. Condolences at hodappfuneralhome.com

Friday, May 21, 2010

Mr. Shrout

Terry Kendall "Puff" Shrout, 50, passed from this world on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 after a courageous fight with cancer.

He was born on April 7, 1960 in Mason County to Harlan Shrout and the late Carolyn Curry Shrout Ross.

He was an employee of East Kentucky Power for 23 years and enjoyed farming. He attended Flemingsburg Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Debra Maddox Shrout; one son, Christopher (Jessica) Bradford of Nicholasville; two brothers, Barry Shrout of Maysville and David (Peggy) Shrout of Flemingsburg; two sister-in-laws, Beverly (Guy) McCowan of Winchester, Michelle (Rick) Hickle of Foster; one brother-in-law, James Maddox of Hillsboro; and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Services for Kendall will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 22, 2010 at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home. Burial in Elizaville Cemetery.

Visitation 5 - 8 p.m., Friday, May 21, 2010 at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hester

Anna Mae Hester went to be with her savior, Jesus Christ on May 19, 2010 at the age of 85.

She was born in Fleming County on May 24, 1924, to the late William and Lula Smalley Gulley.

She was a life-time member of the Petersville Church of Christ, where she was a Sunday school teacher for many years. She was a housewife, mother, grandmother and mother-in-law and was loved by all who knew her and will be sadly missed.

She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Archie Noel Hester; one son, William (Patty) Hester of Flemingsburg; one grandson, Daniel (Tara) Hester of Pleasureville; two granddaughters, Michele (Bill) Barnoski of Tollesboro and Melissa (George) Gillum of Vanceburg; three great-grandchildren, Courtney and Cody Barnoski and Samatha Gillum; one brother, R.G. Gulley of Ohio; three sisters-in-law, Betty Gulley of Wallingford, Justine Gulley and Coleen Gulley of Flemingsburg.

She was preceded in death by two sons, James Hester and Donald Hester; two grandchildren, Michael Hester and Cheryl Hester; and three brothers, William Gulley, Ova Gulley and Virgil Gulley.

Services will be at 1 p.m., Saturday at the Petersville Church of Christ with Bro. Arnold Howell and Bro. Hillary Underwood officiating.

Burial in Sunset Memorial Park.

Visitation after 6 p.m., today at Boone-Nickell Funeral Home.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Mrs. Vice

Doris Ann Vice, 69, of Mount Carmel died Tuesday at Fleming County Hospital.

She was retired from the Fleming County Board of Education as cafeteria manager.

Doris was born in Mason County on July 4, 1940, to the late John and Rosa Ford Lykins.

She is survived by her husband, Robert B. Vice of Mount Carmel; one son, Robert L. (Bobbie Jo) Vice of Flemingsburg; two grandchildren, Brandi Rae and Jessie Braden Vice; and two sisters, Edna (Bill) McElfresh and Wilma (Earl) Kinder, both of Flemingsburg.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Hazel Ward and Helen James; and three brothers, Everett, Bill and John E. Lykins.

Services are 1 p.m. Friday, at Boone-Nickell Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Pastor Hillary Underwood will officiate.

Visitation at the funeral home is after 6 p.m., today.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Care Club, P.O. Box 189, Flemingsburg, Ky. 41041.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Fleming County Primary Results

Tuesday’s Primary Election resulted in some upsets and left Fleming County with new faces in several offices. The final tally is as follows:

Judge-Executive

R- Larry Foxworthy – 750

R- Tim Stamper – 237

D- Steve Call – 1555

D- Patrick Price – 1498

Jailer

R- Tim Cooper – 620

R- Andy Cole – 330

D- Randy Hunt – 652

D- Michael Corbin – 496

Magistrates

District 1

D- Chris Hickerson – 217

D- Doug Bowling – 200

D- Rusty Bryant – 144

District 3

D- John Sims Jr. – 307

D- Kenny Souder – 228

District 4

D- James Smoot – 359

D- Donna Allen – 200

District 5

D- Randy Lewis – 274

D- Mike Savey – 135

District 6

D- Ray Money – 315

D- Allen Argo – 273

In the primary for US Senate

D- Jack Conway - 1233

D- Dan Mongiardo - 1220

R- Rand Paul - 556

R- Trey Grayson - 362

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Mrs. Jett

Leota Hawkins Jett, 79, of Jett Lane, Wallingford passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010, at the Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg.

Born Dec. 3, 1930, in Fleming County, Leota was the daughter of Eugene and Belle Porter Hawkins.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Rae Riggs; one brother, J. B. Hawkins; and her son, William Eugene "Billy" Jett, who passed away Aug. 19, 1994.

Leota is survived by her husband of 62 years, Eugene Jett, whom she married Feb. 25, 1948; one son, Johnny Jett and his wife, Donna of Wallingford; one grandson, Johnny Gene Jett; and two great-grandsons, Jonathan Jett and Nicholas Jett.

She is also survived by one sister, Barbara Dye of Fleming County; four brothers, Danny Hawkins, Ricky Hawkins and Mike Hawkins of Hillsboro and Curtis Hawkins of Fleming County; and several nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Jett was employed by the Randall Company for several years and retired from the U.S. Shoe Corporation after 23 years of service. She was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church.

Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at the Hutton Funeral Home with Dr. Jack Ellis and the Rev. Richard Short officiating.

Burial will follow in Hillsboro Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Leota's four brothers, George Dye and Jimmy Rogers.

Visitation is after 5 p.m. today, May 18, 2010, at the Hutton Funeral Home, Hillsboro.

View memorial tribute or sign guestbook at www.northcuttandson.com.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Mrs. Fidler

Helen Jean Fidler, 84, wife of Dr. Robert W. Fidler, of Sarasota, Fla. died Saturday, May 8, 2010.

She was born in Ashland on Oct. 1, 1925, to the late Charles and Carrie Saunders Hammond.

She is survived by one daughter, Robyn Jean Fidler of Oriental, N.C.; one son, Jeffrey Charles Fidler of Flemingsburg; one sister, Jo Ann Kilgore of Nicholasville; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Cynthia Jo Fidler Hall.

Private graveside services will be at the convenience of the family with the Rev. Marvin W. Suit officiating.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home, is 6-8 p.m. today.

Monday, May 10, 2010

Mr. Hamilton

Henry Clay Hamilton, 73, well-known farmer and landowner on the Metcalfe Mill Road, died Thursday, May 6, 2010, in the Hospice Care Center at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Hamilton was born in Fleming County on Dec. 4, 1936, the son of Virginia Gilvin Hamilton, a resident at Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility, and the late Henry Campbell Hamilton.

He was a member of the May’s Lick Christian Church.

Mr. Hamilton is survived by his wife, Bonnie Cole Hamilton; two daughters, Kavin (Holton) Cartmell of Maysville and Jennie Felice of May’s Lick; two sons, Trent Hamilton of New Lexington, Ohio and Kirby (Sandy) Hamilton of Georgetown, Kentucky; and four grandchildren, Clay Cartmell, Hayden Hamilton, Felicia Felice, and Blake Conley.

Services for Henry Clay Hamilton will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday at the graveside at the May’s Lick Cemetery with Rev. Phillip Cook officiating.

Serving as pallbearers will be Donald Adamson, Marion Buchanan, Steve Ritchie, Mike Gifford, Dickie Vice, Holton Cartmell and Larry Davis Dodge.

There will be no visitation.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Rd, Maysville, Ky. 41056.

Guestbook at www.knoxbrothersfuneralhome.com.

Miss Wilson

Hannah Abigail Wilson, 14, of Mount Gilead Road, Maysville died Saturday afternoon as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident on U.S. 68 near Washington.

She was born in Lexington on June 24, 1995. Her parent are Lucinda Wilson and the late Kevin Shawn Ferguson. Her adoptive parents are Howard D. and Faye Gilbert Wilson of Mason County.

Miss Wilson was a ninth grade student at Mason County High School.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by two sisters, Savannah H. Wilson of Means and Shaya G. Ferguson of Owingsville; one brother, Zachary G. Himes of Paint Lick; paternal grandparents, Paula Clark and Robert Ferguson; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by her maternal great-grandparents, Wilbur and Violet Pollitt Gilbert; and paternal great-grandparents, Lamoine and Rhoda Ormes Wilson.

Services will at 1 p.m., Wednesday at the New Life Church of Christ in Flemingsburg with Rev. Darren Fizer officiating.

Burial will follow in the Esham Cemetery in Lewis County.

Visitation is 4 - 9 p.m., Tuesday, at the church.

Boone-Nickell Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Friday, May 7, 2010

Mrs. Hyatt

Evadna Besslean Hyatt, 92, of Flemingsburg died Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at her residence.

She was born in Fleming County on March 3, 1918, to the late Herbert A. Selby and Lena Pearl Story Selby.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Wilson Hyatt.

She was a housewife.

She is survived by two sons, Elmo (Barb) Hyatt of Columbia, Tenn. and Jewett (Paula) Hyatt of Flemingsburg; one daughter, Phyllis (Harold) Peters of Flemingsburg; six grandchildren, Sheri (Ben) Phillips, Michael Peters, Stephanie (Charles) Mains, Ron (Terri) Hyatt, Samantha (John) Burford and John (April) Hyatt; 18 great-grandchildren, Shannan Pruett, Benjamin Phillips, Brandan Phillips, Michael E. Peters, Justin M. Peters, Kyle Peters, Jimmy Peters, Benjamin Mains, Grace Mains, Gabrielle Hyatt, Wilson Hyatt, Samantha Hyatt, Makenzie Burford, Mallory Burford, Marley Burford, Zachary Hyatt, Austin Hyatt, Macy Hyatt; and two great-great-grandchildren, Alyssa Pruett and Kaleb Pruett.

She was preceded in death by one great-grandchild, Amanda Phillips.

Services are 1 p.m., Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Rev. Norman Wasson. Rev. Peter Morgan, Rev. Lynn Beech and Dr. Chris Beckham will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation is 5-9 p.m., Friday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to ones favorite church or organization

Mr. Ross

Alan Dale Ross, 55, of Paris died May 4, 2010, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on Dec. 29, 1955. He was a shipping clerk and a graduate of Morehead State University with a master's degree.

He is survived by his mother, Shirley (Bobby) Pepper of Paris; two brothers, Randy Lane Ross of Nicholasville, and Eugene Ross Jr. of Lexington.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m., Friday at the Fleming County Cemetery. There will be no other visitation. Price Bros. Funeral Home in Elizaville are in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Hyatt

Evadna Besslean Hyatt, 92, of Flemingsburg died Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at her residence.

She was born in Fleming County on March 3, 1918, to the late Herbert A. Selby and Lena Pearl Story Selby.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Wilson Hyatt.

She was a housewife.

She is survived by two sons, Elmo (Barb) Hyatt of Columbia, Tenn. and Jewett (Paula) Hyatt of Flemingsburg; one daughter, Phyllis (Harold) Peters of Flemingsburg; six grandchildren, Sheri (Ben) Phillips, Michael Peters, Stephanie (Charles) Mains, Ron (Terri) Hyatt, Samantha (John) Burford and John (April) Hyatt; 18 great-grandchildren, Shannan Pruett, Benjamin Phillips, Brandan Phillips, Michael E. Peters, Justin M. Peters, Kyle Peters, Jimmy Peters, Benjamin Mains, Grace Mains, Gabrielle Hyatt, Wilson Hyatt, Samantha Hyatt, Makenzie Burford, Mallory Burford, Marley Burford, Zachary Hyatt, Austin Hyatt, Macy Hyatt; and two great-great-grandchildren, Alyssa Pruett and Kaleb Pruett.

She was preceded in death by one great-grandchild, Amanda Phillips.

Services are 1 p.m., Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Rev. Norman Wasson. Rev. Peter Morgan, Rev. Lynn Beech and Dr. Chris Beckham will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation is 5-9 p.m., Friday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to ones favorite church or organization.

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Mr. Browning

Chester Garr Browning, 77, of Flemingsburg died Tuesday, May 4, 2010.

Mr. Browning was born in Lewis County on Oct. 10, 1932, to the late Oliver Hayden and Mary Elizabeth Ross Browning.

He is survived by his wife, Della Swim Browning. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by four sisters, Ruth Doyle, Phoebe Little, Pearl Applegate and Hazel Kilgore; and three brothers, Lawrence, Russell and Joseph Browning.

Services are 1 p.m., Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Rev. Victor Gibbs and Rev. James Hickerson will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Pleasureville Cemetery.

Visitation is after 6 p.m., Friday at the funeral home.

Mr. Hickerson

Roy Brooks Hickerson, 82, of Flemingsburg died Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at Morehead.

He was born in Fleming County, July 8, 1927, to the late Russell Garr Hickerson and Ada Gardner Hickerson.

He was a retired farmer and and laborer at U.S.Shoe.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Bateman Hickerson.

He is survived by two sons, Roy (Sue) Hickerson of Ewing and Larry (Sharon) Hickersion of Flemingsburg; one daughter Mabel (Ronnie) Leet of Ewing; and four sisters, Mary (Larry) Harper of Ashland, Ohio, Lena (Charles) McGone of Wallingford, Iolene (Richard) Hamm of Wallingford and Janet (Kim) Brewer of Fleming County; 13 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Alfred Hickerson; and one grandchild.

Services are 1 p.m., Friday, May 7, 2010, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Rev. Ronnie Conley will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation is 6-8 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hyatt

Evadna Besslean Hyatt, 92, of Flemingsburg died Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at her residence.

She was born in Fleming County on March 3, 1918, to the late Herbert A. Story and Lena Pearl Selby.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Wilson Hyatt.

She was a housewife.

She is survived by two sons, Elmo (Barb) Hyatt of Columbia, Tenn. and Jewett (Paula) Hyatt of Flemingsburg; one daughter, Phyllis (Harold) Peters of Flemingsburg; six grandchildren, Sheri (Ben) Phillips, Michael Peters, Stephanie (Charles) Mains, Ron (Terri) Hyatt, Samantha (John) Burford and John (April) Hyatt; 18 great-grandchildren, Shannan Prwett, Benjamin Phillips, Brandan Phillips, Michael E. Peters, Justin M. Peters, Kyle Peters, Jimmy Peters, Benjamin Mains, Grace Mains, Gabrielle Hyatt, Wilson Hyatt, Samantha Hyatt, Makenzie Burford, Mallory Burford, Marley Burford, Zachary Hyatt, Austin Hyatt, Macy Hyatt; and two great-great-grandchildren, Alyssa Prwett and Kaleb Prwett.

She was preceded in death by one great-grandchild, Amanda Phillips.

Services are 1 p.m., Friday, May 7, 2010, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Rev. Norman Wasson. Rev. Peter Morgan, Rev. Lynn Beech and Dr. Chris Beckham will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation is 5-9 p.m., Friday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to ones favorite church or organization.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Mrs. Catania

Lori Jan Hickerson Catania, 36, of Flemingsburg died Tuesday at Fleming County Hospital.

She was born in Fleming County on March 15, 1974, to William L. "Jay" and Betty Hamm Hickerson Jr. of Flemingsburg.

She was the wife of Brian Catania of Flemingsburg.

She is survived by one son, Elijah Catania of Flemingsburg; three brothers, Wayne (Linda) Hickerson of Flemingsburg, Barry (Michelle) Hickerson of Tollesboro and Jason (Ginny) Hickerson of Flemingsburg; paternal grandmother, Carol B. Hickerson of Flemingsburg and the late William L. Hickerson Sr.; maternal grandparents, the late Robert and Maggie Hamm.

Also surviving is a special friend, Cheryl Wright of Flemingsburg; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Services are 11 a.m., Friday, at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home in Flemingsburg with Rev. Steve Hickerson officiating.

Burial will follow in the Wallingford Cemetery.

Visitation is after 6 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Mr. Tustin

William Lewis Tustin Jr., age 74, of Plummers Landing passed away Sunday at his residence.

Mr. Tustin was a retired musician and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Ramey's Chapel United Methodist Church.

Mr. Tustin was born in Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 8, 1935. His parents were the late William Lewis and Mildred Williams Tustin.

Survivors include his wife, Juanita Ingram Tustin; four daughters, Sandy Yenicheck of Columbus, Lori Blevins of Akron, Ohio, Connie Miller of Canton, Ohio, and Lisa (Gary) Miller of Flemingsburg; three sons, Steven Tustin of Columbus, Nelson Ferguson of Columbus, and Don Ferguson of Jackson, Ohio; 11 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Services are 11 a.m., Thursday at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home with Rev. Jesse Hickerson Jr. officiating.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery with military rites performed by the American Legion Post and VFW Post of Flemingsburg.

Visitation at Boone-Nickell Funeral home is after 6 p.m., Wednesday.