Sunday, July 5, 2009

Mr. Doyle

Ronald Doyle, 59, Wallingford, husband of Georgia J. Doyle, died Sat. Services 1pm Tue, Family Worship Center. Visit 6pm Mon, Boone-Nickell Funeral Home.

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Mrs. Richmond

Maxine Gorman Richmond, 62, of Wallingford Road passed away Tuesday.
She was born in Lewis County on Dec. 28, 1946, to the late Lonnie and Bessie Howard Gorman. She was the widow of Ronnie Eugene Richmond Sr., who passed away July 4, 2000.
Mrs. Richmond was a member of the Flemingsburg Freewill Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Robin (Todd) Pottmeyer of Flemingsburg, and Connie (Tim) Anderson of Flemingsburg; two sons, Ronnie Jr. (Rose) Richmond, of Flemingsburg and Gregory Richmond of Columbus, Ohio; one sister, Roberta (Donald) Holbrook of Bath County; two brothers, Tom (Marsha) Gorman and Luke (Becky) Gorman, both of Flemingsburg; a special friend, Silas Hicks of Hillsboro; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by four brothers, Harry, Richard, John and Paul Gorman.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Friday at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home with Rev. Herbie Stallard officiating. Burial in the Wallingford Cemetery.
Visitation after 6 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home.

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Down on the Creekwalk

Emily Anderson , the Water Shed Coordinator for the Fleming County Conservation District, led a "creekwalk" down Town Branch (or Stockton Creek) through the middle of Flemingsburg.

Friday, June 26, 2009

Mr. Jolly

David Lee Jolly, age 80, of Sunset/Locust Road, Hillsboro died Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at his residence.
Born Sept. 6, 1928, in Montgomery County, he was the son of the late Elzie Lee and Lydia Bowles Jolly.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Raymond Jolly of Hillsboro; and two sisters, Juanita Jolly and Geneva Rammel of Kettering, Ohio.
He was also preceded in death by his wife, Anna Lois Kirk Jolly, on Nov. 3, 2006; and his son, Anthony Jolly, on Jan. 18, 2005.

He is survived by two sons, Gary (Katie) Jolly and Dwight (Stephanie) Jolly, all of Hillsboro; daughter-in-law, Shirley Jolly of Hillsboro; seven grandchildren, David Todd Jolly, Stephen Jolly, Ami Jolly Rowe, Cody Jolly, Shauna Jolly, Michaela Jolly, and Isaac Jolly; four great-grandchildren, Dakota, Kara, and Leah Jolly and David Gage Rowe; and two step great-grandchildren, Tyler and Taylia Rowe.
Other survivors include two brothers, Charles Jolly of Flemingsburg, and Herbert (Charlotte) Jolly of Hillsboro; four sisters, Mae (Kenneth) Ramey of Flemingsburg, Virginia Boling and Helen Steele, both of Saint Paris, Ohio and Faye (Gene) Lewis of Franklin, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.
David was a retired dairy and tobacco farmer and a member of the Fox Hunters Associations.
Services will be conducted 11 a.m., Saturday, June 27, 2009, at the Hutton Funeral Home with Pastor Andy Lands and Pastor Willie Skaggs Jr. officiating.
Burial will follow in the Hillsboro Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Marion Story, Bill Story, Stevie Call, Bubby Shields, David Hamilton,William Earl Humphries, Doug Rigdon and John Lands.
Visitation is after 5 p.m., today, June 26, 2009, at Hutton Funeral Home.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Art Under the Stars

The first "Art Under the Stars" event in Flemingsburg last Saturday night drew about 75 people to relax, enjoy the food and drink, and view art from local creators.

Mrs. Kirk

Faith Wallingford Kirk, 84, of Louisville, KY, passed this life June 21, 2009 in Louisville.

Faith was born in Fleming County, March 30, 1925 to the late Harry and Jessie Watts Wallingford and was a Management analyst for Blue Grass Army Depot in Lexington, Ky.

Faith is survived by one son, William T. Peters of Louisville; one sister, Dorothy Brown of Flemingsburg; two brothers, Harry Wallingford of Albuquerque, NM, Jay Wallingford of Frankfort, Ky.; five stepchildren, Linda McMillian of Byrdstown, Tenn, Tom Kirk of Mt. Pleasant, SC, Dave Kirk, Mike Kirk and Ken Kirk, all of Lexington.

Three siblings preceded Faith in death, Charles "Watt" Wallingford, Rosella Torres and Nancy Wallingford.

Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Price Bros Funeral Home in Elizaville are in charge of arrangements

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Mrs. Royse

Joyce Ann Royse, 69, passed away Friday, June 19, 2009 at her residence in Hillsboro.
She was born in Davenport, Iowa to the late Merle and Helen Sheridan.
She was the widow of Roy Royse who passed away Sept. 13, 1998.
She retired from Walmart in 2007 after 18 years.
She is survived by four daughters, Margaret (Gary) Johnson of Flemingsburg, Susan Harris of Irmo, S.C., Becky Royse of Morehead, Melissa Royse of Morehead; four sons, Mike Royse of Hillsboro, Pat (Brenda) Royse of Hillsboro, Jeff (Cinda) Royse of Chesapeake, Va., Danny (Emily) Royse of Virginia Beach, Va.; one sister, Janice Cooksey of Davenport; 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
Services 1 p.m., Tuesday at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home. Burial in Newman Cemetery.
Visitation after 5 p.m., Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to St. Claire Hospice of Morehead, 222 Medical Circle, Morehead, Ky.