Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Mr. Davis

Eli Wayne Davis, 82, of Flemingsburg died Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, in Flemingsburg.

He was born in Fleming County on Nov. 19, 1927, to the late Maude Mae Calvert Davis and Charles F. Davis.

He is survived by his wife, Lillian Earlywine Davis.

Mr. Davis was a retired G.C.Murphy employee and also employed at Valley View Service Station and Green Valley Tire.

He is survived by two sons, Lowell Dean (Linda) Davis of Fort Pierce, Fla. and Robert W. (Cassidy) Davis of Mount Sterling; two daughters, Linda (Charles) Brazell of Atlanta, Ga., and Susan Kimberly (Hal) Busby of Birmingham, Ala.; two brothers, Jack Davis of Michigan, and Bobby Davis of Fleming County; two sisters, Betty Manning and Anna L. Doyle, both of Flemingsburg; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one son, Larry Davis; five brothers, Elmer Davis, Marion Davis, Earl Sam Davis, John Davis and Raymond Davis; and one sister, Margaret Barbour.

Services are 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010 at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home, Flemingsburg. Rev. James Ray Hickerson will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Maysville Cemetery, with military honors.

Visitation 6 -8 p.m., today, Aug. 25, 2010, at the funeral home.

Monday, August 23, 2010

Ms. Dunaway and Kelly infant

Wendy Dawn Humphries Dunaway, 32, and 2-year-old son, Donavin Constintine Vaughn Kelly, of Colfax Road, Hillsboro, passed away Friday, Aug. 20, 2010 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Flemingsburg.

Wendy was born July 10, 1978 in Rowan County, daughter of Donald and Margaret Curtis Humphries of Hillsboro. She is also survived by one daughter, Carley Dunaway, at home; one brother, Dusty Dale Humphries and his wife, Stacey, and their children, Randell, Emily and Ryan of Wallingford; one sister, Taylor Humphries of Hillsboro; maternal grandparents, Clyde and Lodema Crawford Curtis of Hillsboro; and paternal grandmother, Gladys Hatfield Humphries of Flemingsburg.

Donavin was born Jan. 8, 2008 in Clark County, son of Cody Alan Kelly of Peasticks and the late Wendy Dawn Humphries Dunaway.

In addition to his mother's family and his father, Donavin is also survived by paternal grandparents, Vinson Clay Kelly and Jackie Valenti Kelly, both of Owingsville.

Joint funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010 at the Hutton Funeral Home with the Rev. Richard Engle and Rev. Mike Burnett officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Billy Sapp, Doug Gulley, Ricky Humphries, Darry Burton, Kevin Lee, Travis Fawns, Donnie Fawns, Vinson Kelly, Mike Jones, Mark Doyle and Joe Dunaway.

Visitation is after 4 p.m. today, Aug. 23, 2010 at the Hutton Funeral Home, Hillsboro.

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Mrs. Marshall

Delphia Marshall, 87, of Flemingsburg, died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010, in Flemingsburg.

Mrs. Marshall was born Jan. 7, 1923, in Greenup County, the daughter of the late Cordelia and Jasper Johnson.

She was a housewife, farmer and a member of the Flemingsburg Baptist Church for more than 50 years.

She was the widow of Omar Marshall.

Survivors include two sons, Auston (Marjorie) Marshall of Richmond, and Mike Marshall of Flemingsburg; a daughter, Kay (Ray) Fox of Fleming County; a daughter-in-law, Bonnie Marshall of Maysville; six grandchildren, Cyndi Manz, Keith (Sherry) Marshall, Jackie (Judy) Marshall, Leroy Marshall, Michelle Wylie and Travis (Krystal) Marshall; nine great-grandchildren, Willie Manz, Mikaela Manz, Colby Marshall, Dean Marshall, Noah Marshall, Michelle Watson, Julia Combs, Scoti Marshall-Mitchell and Maya Marshall; and a great-great-granddaughter, Kayleigh.

She was preceded in death by a son, Scottie Marshall; four sisters; and two brothers.

Services are 2 p.m., Friday at Denton-Workman Funeral Home with Dr. Chris Beckham officiating.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation is 6 until 8 p.m., today at the funeral home.

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Mr. Vice

Charles James Vice, 93, of Energy Road, went to be with the Heavenly Father Monday, Aug. 16, 2010, at the Fleming County Hospital.

He was the eldest son of Rolla and Aretha Vice.

Mr. Vice was a lifelong farmer and dairyman and a World War II veteran of George Patton's Third Army and a member of the Commanders Club for the Disabled American Veterans.

He leaves behind a beloved and devoted wife of 70 years, Geneva McCord Vice.

Mr. Vice was a devoted father to two sons, Donnie (Patsy) Vice and Bobby Joe (Peggy) Vice; and two daughters, Brenda (Ronnie) Donahue and Lisa Ann Vice. Mr. Vice also leaves behind two granddaughters, Kim Donahue Creecy and Julie Vice (Mark) Morris. Mr. Vice is also the great-grandfather to Meghan, Jacob and Hannah Creecy and Mallory and Keaton Donahue. Also surviving is Amy Donahue Price and two step-grandson, Jamie (Vickie) Tackett and Travis (Melissa) Tackett; and one step-granddaughter, April (Timmy) Jolly.

Mr. Vice was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. He was also preceded in death by a son, Scottie James Vice; and two grandsons, Howie Vice and Jeff Donahue.

He leaves behind several nieces and nephews and three sisters-in-law.

Services are 11 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010 at the St. Charles Catholic Church with Rev. Verne F. Hogan officiating.

Interment will follow at the Elizaville Cemetery in Elizaville.

Visitation is today, Aug. 18, 2010, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home.

Monday, August 16, 2010

Mrs. Muse

Susan Anna Muse, 77, passed away Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, at her residence with her family by her side.

She was the former Susan Anna Kinder, born Dec. 14, 1932, in Mason County to the late Hobart and Mary Kinder.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest Muse; a son, Randy Muse; two granddaughters, Kristi Dawn Cole and Amy Michele Cole; four brothers Carlos, Ernest, Robert and Elmer Kinder; and a sister, Elizabeth Curtis.

Survivors include her children, Beverly (Charles) Walker of Jefferson, Rick (Debbie) Muse of Plummers Landing, Vicky (CW) Day of Maysville, Cheryl Glover of Athens, Ala., Phillip Muse of Muses Mills, and Bryan Scott (Bonnie) Muse of Hillsboro; one brother, Morgan Kinder of Georgetown, Ohio; one sister: Beatrice Hampton of Ripley, Ohio; grandchildren, Jennifer Folk, Kimberly Roessler, Travis Cole, Neal Muse, Melissa Perry, Ricky A. Muse, Nikki Overley, Jeremy Perkins, Taylor Muse, and Tiffany Muse; and great-grandchildren, Tori , Isaiah, and Lily Roessler, Tyler and Jillian Perry, and Jasmine and Kyle Muse.

Graveside services will be Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, at the Muse Family Cemetery in Muses Mill, at 11:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association or the American Kidney Foundation.

Friends and Family may sign an online guestbook at www.boonenickellfuneralhome.com.

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Mrs. Riley

Jean Wilson Riley, 76, of Flemingsburg, died Aug. 12, 2010 in Glasgow.

She was born in Fleming County on Jan. 24, 1934, to Molar and Catherine Hysong Wilson.

She was a telephone operator for AT&T.

Jean was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, James Wilson; and her oldest grandchild, Angela Jean Ray.

Surviving is her sister, Shirley (James) Huston of Ewing; three daughters, Carol (Larry) Bellamy of Park City, Debbie (Robert) Barbee of Flemingsburg, and Sandy (Joe) Gebele of Dayton, Ohio; two grandchildren, Tammy Brady of Jupitor, Fla., and Ryan McCormick of Dayton, Ohio; and her beloved great-grandchildren, Adam Ray of Flemingsburg and Seth Ray of Park City, Evan McCormick, Collin McCormick, Cora McCormick and Tahler Robbins, all of Dayton, Ohio.

Services are 11 a.m., Tuesday at Price Brothers Funeral Home, Elizaville with Rev. Jerry Boling officiating.

Burial will be in the Elizaville Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6-9 p.m., Monday at the funeral home.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Mr. Grannis

Robert Lee Grannis, 80, of Elizaville died Aug. 8, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. He was a landowner farmer and also owned and operated a dairy trucking business in Fleming County for several years. He served as sergeant in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1952-1954. He was a member of Pleasant Ridge Christian Church in Cowan, attended the Elizaville Christian Church and served on the board of Kentucky Charolais Association and Tennessee Walking Spotted Horse Association for several years.

He was born Feb. 25, 1930, in Fleming County and was the son of Jack Eckles Grannis and Lucille Estill Grannis. Surviving are his wife, Martha Alexander Grannis; a daughter, Molly Hall of Aberdeen, Ohio; two sons, Billy (Jackie) McCord and Gayle (Glennissa) McCord, both of Ewing; six grandchildren, Brandon Grannis, Adam McCord, Staci Arrasmith, Daniel McCord, Lance Selby and Kelsey McCord; four great-grandchildren; two brothers, Billy Bruce Grannis of Flemingsburg and Sidney Scott Grannis of Cynthiana; one sister, Betty Lou Donaldson of Lexington; and several nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death was his first wife, Jeanette Brewer Grannis; and his son, Gary Lane Grannis; two brothers, Jimmy Grannis and Jackie Grannis; and one sister Ruth Colterill.

Services are 11 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, at Denton-Workman Funeral Home Chapel, Flemingsburg. Rev. Rich Anderson and Bro. James Paul Humphries will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Elizaville Cemetery in Elizaville, with full military rites.

Visitation is today, Aug. 10, 2010, 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

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

Monday, August 9, 2010

Mr. Tufts

Mr. William R. (Bill) Tufts, Age 70 of 252 Veterans Lane, Morehead, passed away Friday, August 6, 2010 at his home after a brief illness.

He was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on September 5, 1939 to the late William S. and Lucille Smith Tufts.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Richard Tufts.

Mr. Tufts was retired from General Telephone Company where he worked as a installer/repairman. He was also an Artist and Sign Painter. Mr. Tufts was a Kentucky Colonel, a member of the Elliottville Fire Department and enjoyed Woodworking, Painting, Motorcycles, Aviation and Wine-making as a hobby.

He was also a veteran of the United States Army.

For many years he was an American Red Cross Blood Donor and had over the years donated over 25 gallons of blood.

Survivors include his wife Martha Jones Tufts who he married on December 28, 1968. One daughter, Sharon Purnell of Morehead and one son Tom Tufts of Fleming County.

One brother Terry Tufts of Melvin, Kentucky and Two sisters, Evelyn Bunting of Salvisa, Kentucky and Lenora Weaver of Washington Court House, Ohio.

Six grandchildren and several other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were conducted 11:00 A.M. Sunday in the chapel of the Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home with Rev. Clayton Hanshaw officiating.

Visitation at Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home was Saturday, August 7, 2010

Military rites were conducted immediately after the funeral service Sunday at the funeral home by the Morehead American Legion Post No. 126.

Graveside services were conducted 1:00 P.M. Monday at the Jones Family Cemetery on Riley's Branch in Bevinsville, Kentucky with Terry Issac officiating.

Pall Bearers were Wayne Johnson, James Oney, Eddie Horton, Kenneth Adkins, Kenny Adkins, Aaron Riggsby and Ethan Johnson.

View the online memorial and sign the guestbook at www.lanestuckygray.com

Mrs. Burden

Winifred Burden, 86, a resident of Maysville Nursing and Rehab, died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010, at the center.

She was born Aug. 2, 1924 in Fleming County, the daughter of the late Helen and James B. Lathram.

She was a housewife, a member of the Flemingsburg Christian Church, OES Rebekah Lodge and a avid UK and Fleming County Panther fan.

She was the widow of Robert Burden.

Survivors include a son, Jimmy (Lynda) Lytle of Maysville; a daughter, Elsie (Marty) Mohney of New Mexico; three grandchildren, Cynthia Deem of Flemingsburg, Melissa Moore of Florida and Nathan Mohney of Flemingsburg; seven great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandsons.

Graveside services are 11 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010 at Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation is 9-10:45 a.m., Tuesday at Denton-Workman Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Hope, Maysville or Flemingsburg Christian Church.

Mrs. Doyle

Georgia Swim Doyle, age 53, passed away unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, Aug. 7, 2010 at her home.

She was born April 21, 1957, in Lewis County, to the late Harrison "Toot" and Leona Swim.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Gene Doyle in 2009.

Survivors include a son, Ronald Wayne (Sarah) Doyle of Flemingsburg; two grandsons, Harrison and Bennie Doyle; two sisters, Della Browning of Flemingsburg, and Mary Hinson of May's Lick; a brother, Leroy Swim of Lewis County; and two nieces, Jenna Ray Dodge and Laura Lee Dodge.

Services will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2010, at the Family Worship Center with Rev. Steve Hickerson and Rev. Theodore Doyle officiating.

Internment will follow in the Doyle Family Cemetery.

Visitation will be after 6 p.m., Tuesday at the Boone - Nickell Funeral Home.

Friends and family may sign an on-line guestbook at www.boonenickellfuneralhome.com.

Mr. Whitton

Walter “Brent” Whitton, age 60, of Clearwater, Florida, formerly of Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away July 27, 2010, in Bay Pines, Florida.

Born August 16, 1949, in Maysville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John Matthew and Mary Ruth Wells Whitton.

Brent is survived by his wife, Sarah Lewis Whitton, whom he wed January 29, 1971, in Wallingford, Kentucky; two daughters, Dr. Shannon Egleston and Summer Whitton, of Clearwater, Florida; one sister, Michelle Stout of Danville, Illinois; one granddaughter, Abriana Natasha Egleston, and three grandsons, Steven Tyler Whitton, Vincent Alexander Whitton, and Zane Bradley Egleston, all of Clearwater, Florida.

Other survivors include Sarah’s brothers and sisters, J. W. and Lou Lewis and Wayne and Doni Lewis of Hillsboro, Kentucky, and Betty and Jimmy Hamilton and Danny and Edie Lewis of Wallingford, Kentucky, as well as other devoted family members.

Brent, a graduate of Morehead State University, served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was a GTE employee for 26 years and worked in several locations including Fleming, Rowan, and Carter counties. For the past several years, he and Sarah resided in Clearwater, Florida. Brent was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Clearwater.

A memorial service will be held August 14, 2010, at 1 p.m. at the Hillsboro Christian Church with the Rev. Jim Hamm officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hutton Funeral Home, Hillsboro, Kentucky.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hillsboro Christian Church, 85 Denton Street, Hillsboro, KY 41049 or As You Go Ministries, 301 W. Pike St., Louisa, KY 41230.

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

Mrs. Gallagher

Teresa K. Ross Gallagher, age 58, of Ringos Mill Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2010, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky.

Born October 1, 1951, at Ewing, Kentucky in Fleming County, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Mae Jones Ross. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Tommy Ross, and three sisters, Delores Gallagher, Betty LaForce, and Juanita M. Ross.

Teresa is survived by her husband, Gene C. Gallagher; two sons, Terry Gallagher of Gilroy, California, and Patrick Gallagher of Hillsboro; three grandchildren, Felicia Gallagher, Matthew Gallagher, and Nolan Gallagher; and one brother, Claude Ross of Hillsboro.

Teresa was a homemaker.

Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday, August 9, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with the Rev. John Ray Dodson officiating. Burial will follow in the Goddard Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Larry Evans, Charlie Evans, Mark Evans, Tony Evans, Josh Ross and Clarence Gallagher.

View or sign guestbook at www.northcuttandson.com

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Ms. Nickell

Mary Ann Nickell, age 38, of Mays Lick, Kentucky, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

She was born October 12, 1971, in Elliott County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of Earnie and Ruth Helen Parsons Nickell of Mays Lick, Kentucky.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by one brother, Ernest Wayne Nickell of Mays Lick, Kentucky; two sisters, Brenda Ritchie of Maysville, Kentucky, and Jennifer Phillips of Fayetteville, North Carolina; two nephews, Colby Lewis of Grayson, Kentucky, and Dalton Ritchie of Maysville, Kentucky; one niece, Cheyenne Ritchie of Maysville, Kentucky; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Mary Ann was a homemaker and former home health aide. She was a 1990 graduate of Rowan County Senior High School. Mary Ann’s dog, Rock-a-Bye, was also special to her.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, August 5, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Kevin Stephens, Mike Clark, Jeff Clark, Mike Gregory, Colby Lewis, Ernest Wayne Nickell, and Glenn David Farley.

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

Monday, August 2, 2010

Mr. Furnish

Larry Nelson Furnish, 69, of Ewing, died Saturday, July 31, 2010 in an automobile accident.

He was born Aug. 4, 1940 in Gallatin County to the late Paulina and Kenneth Furnish.

He was retired police officer with the Covington Police Department, a member of the Nepton Methodist Church and served two tours in the United States Army.

He is survived by his companion, Alma Anderson of Ewing; a son Larry Furnish Jr.; three brothers, Kenneth (Christna) Furnish of Windermere, Fla., Joseph Furnish of Covington, and Stephen (Theresa) Furnish of Union; four sisters, Donna Penick of Hilton Head, S.C., Betty Campbell of Covington, Kay (Jerry) Smith of Taylor Mill and Sharon (Rick) Beach of Dry Ridge.; many nieces and nephews; and his trusty companion Feckles the dog.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Ted Campbell.

Services 11 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010 at Nepton United Methodist Church with Bro. John Jefferson officiating. Burial in Elizaville Cemetery with military graveside rites by the local VFW and American Legion.

Visitation 9 a.m. until time of service at the church.

Denton-Workman Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.