Mrs. Riley

 

Katherine Kirk Riley, age 98, of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, formerly of Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Monday, June 21, 2010, at the Fleming County Hospital.

Born December 10, 1911, in Fleming County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Effie Conway Kirk. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Riley; a son, James F. “Jim” Riley; and a brother, Glen Kirk.

She is survived by one granddaughter, Debra Williams of Flemingsburg, Kentucky; one great granddaughter, Shelli Rigsby of Evansville, Indiana; and one great-great grandson, Landen Rigsby-Treece of Evansville, Indiana.

Mrs. Riley was a homemaker and a member of the Hillsboro Methodist Church for 87 years.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2010, at the Hutton Funeral Home with Dr. David Barnett officiating; burial will follow in the Hillsboro Cemetery.

Pallbearers: Bill Conway, Vernon Walker, Gary Jolly, Maurice Colgan, Stevie Call, and Adam Butcher.

Honorary Pallbearers: Dr. Glenn Womack, Katie Jolly, and Roy Wayne Sorrell.

Visitation is after 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at the Hutton Funeral Home in Hillsboro, Kentucky.

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Mr. Bailey

James Bailey, 88, died Sunday morning, June 20, 2010, at the home of his daughter in Versailles.

He was a former resident of Flemingsburg.

He was born on Dec. 19, 1921, in Carlisle to the late Jerry and Ola McIntyre Bailey.

He was a pipe fitter and a veteran of the U.S. Army.

He is survived by one daughter, Debra Lee Bailey; and one son, Ronald Gene Bailey, both of Versailles.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Arvilla Scott Bailey; three brothers, Paul, Wilson and Delbert Bailey.

Services at 1 p.m., Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home.

Burial will follow in the Elizaville Cemetery. Military rites will be performed by the W.N. Fant American Legion Post No. 5 and Franklin Sousley VFW Post 1834.

Visitation 5-8 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hamilton

Anna Lee Hamilton, 90, of the Golden Living Center in Vanceburg died Sunday, June 20, 2010.

She was born Sept. 4, 1919, to the late Robert Hurst and Vivian James Hurst.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Wibern Hamilton.

She is survived by her caretaker, Opal Lewis of Vanceburg; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Ann Hamilton; two brothers, Chester Garr Hurst, and A.D. Hurst; two sisters, Thelma Dowd and Josephen Emmons.

Services 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at Denton-Workman Funeral Home with Pastor Bob Ray officiating.

Burial in the Wallingford Cemetery, Wallingford.

Visitation 10-11 a.m., Wednesday at the funeral home.

Mr. Miller

Bobby Wayne Miller, 64, of Mount Hope Road, Flemingsburg died Sunday, June 20, 2010, at Fleming County Hospital

Mr. Miller was born Oct. 6, 1945, in Fleming County, the son of the late Perry and Mona Moore Miller. He was a self-employed painter in the local area.

Mr. Miller is survived by two sisters, Marie (Tom) Roberts and Jo Ann Barker, both of Fleming County; two nieces, Lorrie Ann Henderson of Fleming County and Erika Nicole (Tom) Ackley of Georgetown, Ohio; two great-nephews, James Perry Henderson and Jeremy Thomas Ackley; and one great-niece, Alania Marie Henderson.

Services 11 a.m., Thursday, June 24, 2010, at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home.

Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Grange City.

Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Berry

Elizabeth Ann Berry, 71, of Flemingsburg, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville.

She was born in Mason County on Dec. 11, 1938, to the late Clifton and Pauline Overley Berry.

She was a member of the Maysville V.F.W. Post No. 2734 Ladies Auxiliary.

She is survived by a son, William Harvey (Tracey) Applegate of Carrollton; three daughters, Sissy (Mike) Garrison of Germantown, Tammy Sue (Troy) White of May's Lick, and Bonita (John) Dove of Prestonsburg; two sisters, Alma Maddox of Paris and Paulette Henderson of Mason County; one brother, J.C. Maddox of Tennessee; and five grandchildren, Eric Poe, Kaysha Garrison, Kaegan Dove, Bradyn Dove and Zoe Applegate.

She was preceded in death by her loving companion, Orville Muse; one son, Daryl Thomas Pollitt; and two sisters, Patricia Fox and Betty Hilton.

Services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 18, 2010 at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home, Flemingsburg.

Burial will follow in the Elizaville Cemetery.

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

In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the Cancer Care Club, P.O. Box 189, Flemingsburg, Ky. 41041.

Mrs. Berry

Elizabeth A. Berry, 71, of Flemingsburg died Tuesday at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.

Arrangements pending at Boone-Nickell Funeral Home.

Mr. Cooper

Ricky Allen "Coop" Cooper, 50, of Hillsboro and formerly of Sardis, died June 12, 2010, at his residence.

He was born June 22, 1959, to Taft and Louise Cooper Riickerts of Sardis.

He graduated from Mason County High School in 1977. He farmed and worked at Pepsi Cola in Lousiville, Forge and Gear and Browning's Manufacturing in Maysville for 20 years.

He is survived by his wife, Brenda Sexton Cooper; a daughter, Jessica Harvey of Lewisburg; a son, Steve of Mount Carmel; four sisters, Sue Cooper, Dorothy Cooper, Peggy (Tony) Frame, all of Mason County and Helen (Royce) Insko of Lewis County; two brothers, Jerry (Cheryl) Cooper of South Carolina, and Jake (Janie) Cooper of Mason County; a stepson, Austin Williams, at home; grandchildren, Katelynn and Sean Harvey; a brother-in-law, Gary Sweet of Mason County; sisters-in-law, Rhonda Cooper of Robertson County, Judy (Chris) Muse of Fleming County, Connie Sexton of Hamilton, Ohio, and Bonnie (Robb) Sexton Jensen of Woodbridge, Va.; a very special adopted daughter, Hazel Bode of Fleming County; a very special adopted granddaughter, Ashlee Bode, at home; and several nieces and nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Marietta Sweet; a brother, Jimmy Cooper; a sister-in-law, Jenny Cooper; and a nephew, Jason Cooper.

The family has chosen cremation and a memorial service will be held Thursday, June 17, 2010, at 8 p.m., at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg.

Visitation will be after 6- 8 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Peoples Bank of Fleming County in the name of Ricky A. Cooper.

Mrs. Williams

Virginia Elkins Williams, 95, of Flemingsburg died Monday, June 14, 2010.

She was born June 11, 1915, in Campton to the late Vernia Hanks Elkins and Van Buren Elkins.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson Williams.

Mrs. Williams was a homemaker; attended business school in Louisville; traveled with her husband, Nelson, while he worked for the state highway department; was active in the Flemingsburg Homemakers and garden club and had a passion for flower gardens. She was a skilled seamstress, made all her own clothing and had a sweet personality and a great smile. She will be sadly missed by many.

She is survived by her nephew, Michael Well of Illinois and her caregiver, Marsha Jones of Mason County.

She was also preceded in death by her two sisters, Juanita Elkins and Jeanette Elkins.

Services are 2 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2010, at the Elizaville Christian Church with Rich Anderson officiating.

Burial will follow in the Elizaville Cemetery.

Visitation is 1 p.m. until time for the service, Thursday at the church.

Mr. Caudill

Bill Caudill, 78, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2010, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky.

Born September 16, 1931, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Samuel James (Jim) and Gracie Brown Caudill. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Harlan James Caudill, and two sisters, Abigail Caudill and Ollie Ethel Caudill.

Bill is survived by four sisters, Lacy Caudill of Morehead, Kentucky, Peggy Bruner and Zelda Wright, both of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, and Martha Lowe of Morehead, Kentucky.

Bill was a very active participant in the Special Olympics.

Funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with the Rev. David Starcher officiating. Burial will follow in Caudill Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Wayne Bruner, Gene Lowe, Danny Caudill, Ronnie Caudill, Greg Barnes, D. J. Caudill, and Eric Caudill.

Visitation will be from noon until 3 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.

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Mr. Denton

Ronald Glenn Denton, 71, of Fleming County died Tuesday, June 8, 2010, at the Fleming County Hospital.

He was born Nov. 30, 1938, in Fleming County to the late Glenn Denton and Wilma V. Maxey Denton Rhoton.

He was a heavy equipment operator with Kentucky Department of Transportation.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Vise Denton.

He is survived by a daughter, Lenne (Colby) McCloud of Fleming County; a grandchild, Jordan McCloud of Fleming County; and an aunt, Judy Eldridge of Ringo Mills.

Services are 11 a.m., Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Bro. Harley Sexton Jr. will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Hillsboro Cemetery.

Visitation after 6 p.m., today, June 10, 2010, at the funeral home.

Mrs. Flack

Margaret Lou Flack, 76, of Ewing, widow of Shirley Flack, died Friday, June 4, 2010, at Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation.

She was born July 10, 1933 in Rome, Ohio, to the late Albert and Marie Lathem Carver.

She was a former employee of Jockey International and a member of the Happy Hollow Union Church.

She is survived by four sons, Raymond "Doug" (Mattie) Flack, Nick (Debbie) Flack, and Benny Flack, all of Mount Olivet, and Eddie Gene (Nancy) Flack of Owingsville; one daughter, Eva Armstrong (Billy Adams) of Owingsville; a brother, Roy Carver of Ohio; six sisters, Lorene Sexton of Tollesboro, Wanda Nickerson of Augusta, Pauline Barbee of Washington, Brenda Bloomfield of Quincy, Carol McIntosh of Tollesboro, and Janet Morris of Lewisburg; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

In addition of her husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Flack Back.

Services are 11 a.m., Tuesday, June 8 at Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Bob Williams officiating.

Burial to follow in Carlisle Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her sons and grandsons.

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

Condolences may be left at www.mathersgaunce.com

Miss Jackson

Brenda Jackson, 49, of Flemingsburg, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington.

She was born on June 18, 1960 in Mason County to the late Geneva Boulden Jackson and Robert Jackson.

She was a manager at the McDonalds Restaurant in Maysville.

She is survived by two daughters, Shameka Jackson of Maysville and Sarah Jackson of Flemingsburg; 18 brothers and sisters, Donnie (Davine) Jackson of Mason County, Patsy Taylor of Flemingsburg, Bonnie (William) Boulden of Mason County, Dorothy (Charles) Jackson of Indianapolis, Ind., Rose Yvonne Marshall of Flemingsburg, Wanda (Randy) Taylor of Flemingsburg, William (Ramona) Jackson of Indianapolis, Linda (Robert) Myrick of Mason County, Edna (Terry) McKee of Flemingsburg, Bobbi (Charlie) Maxwell of Winston-Salem, N.C., Terry (Roberta) Jackson of London, Charles (Brigit) Jackson of Mason County, Phoebe Jackson of Indianapolis, Jon (Michelle) Jackson of Shelbyville, Michael (Amaryllis) Jackson of Indianapolis, Annette Lynn Jackson of Mason County, Anthony (Julie) Jackson of Mason County, Rodney Thomas Jackson of Mason County; 23 nieces and 29 nephews; and a host of aunts and uncles.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Marilyn Taylor and Beverly Ann Jackson.

Services 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 8, 2010, at the May's Lick Second Baptist Church with Pastor L. Rodney Bennett officiating.

Burial in May's Lick Cemetery.

Visitation after 6 p.m., today at the church.

Mrs. Saunders

Ruth Ann Saunders, 66, of Dickson, Tenn.,died Thursday June 3, 2010, at Dickson.

She was born Oct. 7, 1943, in Mason County, the daughter of the late Harry and Florence Prather Boone.

She was a homemaker and the widow of William Saunders.

Survivors include two sons, Terry A. Saunders of Madison, Tenn., and Robert (Stacey) Saunders of Norcross, Ga.; two daughters, Gail (Greg) Hutcherson of Dickson, and Patricia Dawkins of Lyles, Tenn.; a brother, Charles Boone of Indiana; a sister, Bonnie Wilson of Danville; 10 grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Services are 2 p.m., Sunday at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home with Bro. John Morgan officiating.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation is 5-8 p.m., today at the funeral home.

Jackson

Brenda Jackson, 49, of Flemingsburg died Tuesday.

Arrangements incomplete at Denton-Workman Funeral Home.

Mrs. Hyatt

Violet Elaine Decker Hyatt, 83, of Ewing passed away peacefully June 2, 2010, at her home on Hilltop Elizaville Road in Fleming County.

Mrs. Hyatt had fought a valiant two year battle with cancer and died with family at her side.

Mrs. Hyatt was a devoted wife and mother, wanting only to be a farmer's wife and stay at home mom. She was a member of the Battle Run Christian Church and VFW Auxiliary. She was also a very active member of the Fleming County Rescue Squad during the 1970s and 1980s, before the Fleming County EMS.

Born in Rowan County on July 19, 1926, Violet was the oldest daughter of the late Robert A. and Elise Glazer Decker of Morehead.

Mrs. Hyatt is survived by her husband of more than 65 years, William "Bill" Hyatt; two daughters, Sharon Kay Keller of Anchorage, Alaska, and Brenda (Donnie Ray) Ishmael of Bald Hill in Fleming County. She is also survived by a sister-in-law, Julie Decker of Zephyerville, Fla., and sister Flay Decker Smith of Shepherdsville. Surviving nieces and nephews are, Neil (Sandy) Morrison of Morehead, Robert Decker, Glemma (Geoff) Warneford, and Lindsey (Kelly) Decker all of northern Kentucky area ,and Terry Smith and Glen Allen Smith of Shepherdsville area.

Preceding her in death were two brothers, Robert A. Decker and Lawrence Decker and one sister Melba Decker Morrison.

Visitation will be today 6-8 p.m. at Price Brothers Funeral Home in Elizaville on U.S. 32.

Services will be 2 p.m., June 5, 2010, at Price Brothers Funeral Home.

Mr. Jolly

Earvin "Whitey" Jolly, 77, of Ewing died June 1, 2010.

He was born in Nicholas County, Feb. 6, 1933, to Harrison and Iretta Earlywine Jolly and was a farmer.

He is survived by his wife, Opal Mattox Jolly; one daughter, Sandy Cooper; three sons, Rusty (Paula) Jolly, Ervin "Rooster" Jolly and Denver Jolly; six grandchildren; two brothers, J.C. Jolly of Morehead and Marion Jolly of Ewing; three half-sisters, Janie Carpenter of Mason County, Marilyn Sweet of Fleming County and Nellie Ellison of Ewing; and a half-brother, Eddie Jolly of Flemingsburg; a step-brother, Jay Mitchell of Morefield, and a step-sister, lzzie Jolly of Ewing. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Darlene Jolly; two brothers, Ronald and Wayne Jolly; Stevie Jolly; and two step-brothers, Floyd Mitchell and Richard McCarty.

Services are 1 p.m., Friday at Price Bros. Funeral Home, Elizaville. Rev. Jerry Boling will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Elizaville Cemetery.

Visitation is 6-9 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home.