Monday, January 18, 2010

Mr. Reeves

Earl Preston Reeves, age 79, Wallingford Road, passed Monday at his residence. Mr. Reeves was a retired carpenter and builder. He was born in Fleming County, Kentucky Sept. 9, 1930. His parents were the late Clifford and Mae Lawrence Reeves.

His wife, Myrtle Hamm Reeves died Jan. 16, 1999. Survivors are 1 daughter Linda Stacy, Wallingford, Ky. 1 son Jackie (Jeanette Gay) Reeves, Flemingsburg, 2 sisters Dorothy (Bill) Conley, Evelyn (Jim) McVey both of Flemingsburg, 5 grandchildren Robbie (Janet) Reeves, Lisa (Junior) Gee, Monica (Chris) Stacy, Cindy Doyle and Sara Gail (Aaron) Hylander, all of Wallingford, Ky., and 10 great grandchildren, Rebecca and Jordan Reeves, Brent and Carrie Gee, Cameron Muse, Madison Stacy, Stacy Hylander, Sara Doyle, Chase and Jasmine Hylander, and one step great granddaughter Chelsea Doyle all of Wallingford, Ky.

Also survived by a special friend Betty Rankins and special caregiver, Patty Muse. Preceded in death by a sister, Helen McKee, a brother, Wilson Reeves and a son-in-law Woodie Stacy.

Funeral Services will be 1:00 pm Thursday at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home with Rev. Fred Garrett and David Eldridge officiating. Burial in Goddard Cemetery. Visitation at Boone-Nickell Funeral Home after 6:00 pm Wednesday.

Mrs. Harmon

Mary Ruth Harmon, 84, widow of George Harmon passed away Monday, Jan. 18. Mrs. Harmon was born in Fleming County, Kentucky April 11, 1925. Her parents were the late Aubrey and Virginia Fizer Million.

Survivors, 1 daughter Pam (Larry) Jamison, Bowling Green, Ky.; 1 son Stan (Beth) Harmon, Danville, Ky., also survived by 3 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by 2 sisters, Lilly Plank and Jewel Farrand and a brother, C.D. “Bud” Million. Graveside services will be 1:00 Wednesday at the Fleming County Cemetery with Brother Willie Marin officiating. Burial will follow in Fleming County Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 am till time of services at 1:00 pm Wednesday at Boone-Nickell funeral home. Pallbearers will be Barry Million and Kenny Applegate. Honorary bearers will be Donnie Farrand and Lisa Cox.

In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to:

Kaden Tower

6100 Dutchmans Lane Ste. 401

Louisville, Ky. 40205-3284

Mr. Helphinstine

William E. "Bud" Helphinstine, 91, of Ewing passed Friday at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville.

He was born Dec. 15, 1918, in Fleming County to the late Lewis Kendall and Clara Ann Milkart Helphinstine.

He is survived by one son, William R. "Bob" Helphinstine of Ewing; and two grandchildren, William Christopher Helphinstine of Dayton, Ohio, and Robin Clarlynn Moore of Xenia, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Clara Mae Marshall Helphinstine.

Services will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday at Price Bros. Funeral Home, Elizaville with Rev. Gaylord Gillespie officiating.

Burial will follow in the Elizaville Cemetery.

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