Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Mr. Ira Lee Vice

Vice, Ira (obit photo)

Ira Lee Vice

1920 – 2010

MT. STERLING – Ira Lee Vice, age 89, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.

Born March 8, 1920, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Albert and Henrietta Hudson Vice. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ada Pearl Carpenter Vice.

Ira Lee is survived by one son, Arnold Vice and wife Maxine of Winchester, Kentucky; two daughters, Wilma McCarty and husband Earl of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, and Linda White of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky; eight grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.

Also surviving are two brothers, Tom Vice of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, and Charles Vice of Lexington, Kentucky, and four sisters, Alma Vice and Edna Henry, both of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, Bertie Razor of Fleming County, Kentucky, and Virginia Brooks of Lexington, Kentucky.

Ira Lee was a retired farmer and member of Ephesus Baptist Church in Winchester, Kentucky.

Visitation is from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2010, at the Reid Village Baptist Church, 1957 Winchester Road, Mt. Sterling, KY 40353.

Funeral services will be conducted 8 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2010, at Reid Village Baptist Church with the Rev. Todd Radar, Rev. Drew Martin, and Rev. Gary Conner officiating. Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, February 13, 2010, in Machpelah Cemetery.

Pallbearers: B. J., Earl, Ed, Joe, Wally, Sam, and Jason Johnson.

Honorary Pallbearers: Bobby Anderson, Tony Blevins, Rex Wells, Paul Williams, Billy Richmond, Doug Morris, John Baker, Frank Caudill, Steve Billings, and Stewart Morton.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Claire Hospice, 222 Medical Circle, Morehead, KY 40351

Arrangements are under the direction of Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals, Morehead, Kentucky.

View or sign guestbook at www.northcuttandson.com

GARY EARL PENDLAND

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Gary Earl Pendland, age 57, passed away Friday, February 12, 2010, at his residence. He was born on April 25, 1952, in Akron, Ohio, the son of Idas Roush Pendland, of Flemingsburg, Kentucky and the late Thamur Pendland. He was united in marriage to Christine Hammock Pendland, who resides in London, Kentucky. He is also survived by two daughters: April Clausing and husband, Ryan, of Portsmouth, Ohio, and Kristie Brandenburg, and husband, Bobby, of London, Kentucky, two sons: Price Pendland of Flatwoods, Kentucky, and Ben Pendland of London, Kentucky, seven grandchildren: Dalton, Cody and Madison Pendland, Emily and Abby Clausing and Destiny and Vanessa Brandenburg, a brother-in-law: Herman Hammock and wife, Pearl, of London, Kentucky.

He was a veteran of the United States Army, a member of the Gold Prospector Association of America and a member of Campground United Baptist Church.

Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 PM Monday, February 15, 2010, at Bowling Funeral Home in London, Kentucky, with Dale Wyatt and Tim Owens officiating. Burial followed in the Lichliter Cemetery in London, Kentucky. Pallbearers were Bobby Brandenburg, Ryan Clausing, Price and Ben Pendland, Bill Ishmael, Herman Hammock, Jerry Ray and Albert Furr and honorary pallbearer and special friend, Jasper Gross.

Fiscal Court Special Call Meeting Canceled

The Fleming County Fiscal Court HAS CANCELED the special call meeting, and public hearing for Tuesday Feb. 16, 2010 at 6 p.m. at the main courthouse

Monday, February 15, 2010

Mrs. Flora

Drucilla Sue Flora, 71, of Flemingsburg died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010.

Mrs. Flora was born in Nicholas County on Oct. 5, 1938, to the late Wilbert Denton and Virgie Shields.

Mrs. Flora was the retired director of nursing at the Fleming County Hospital.

She is survived by her husband, Aaron Tater Flora of Fleming County; a son, Kirk (Paula) Flora of Fleming County; a daughter, Kelly Flora of Post Falls, Idaho; a brother, Joe D. (Judy) Denton of Fleming County; and two grandchildren, Casey Flora and Aliesha Flora.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Jim Denton.

Services will be at 2 p.m., Sunday at the Denton - Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg and Greg Denton will officiate.

A private burial service will be Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, at the Elizaville Cemetery at Elizaville.

Visitation was 5-8 p.m. Feb. 14, 2010 at the funeral home.

Donations may be made to the scholarship fund at the Flemingsburg Christian Church.

County Judge declares State of Emergency...EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY

County Judge executive has closed the county courthouse due to weather conditions.

Dwayne Price, EM Director, has declared a Level Two Snow Emergency.

Stay off roads if possible. EM VEHICLES ONLY.

Miss Simms

MAYSVILLE - Miss Phyllis Simms, 69, of Central Avenue passed away Friday, Feb. 12, 2010, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.

Miss Simms was born in Maysville on Feb. 5, 1941, to the late Charles Franklin and Gladys Pecola Cooper Simms.

She worked as a production supervisor for Bluegrass Industries and as a waitress at Brown’s Restaurant.

Survivors include one brother, Mark Simms of Maysville; two sisters, Wanda Sparks of Maysville and Effie Gill of Indiana; two nieces, Lisa Thompson of Mays Lick and Danielle Bramble of Indiana; seven nephews, David Simms of Flemingsburg, Larry Chamblin, Andy Simms and Greg Simms all of Maysville, Tony Sparks of Owensboro, Chris Sparks of Ewing, and Ramey Gill of Indiana.

Phyllis also leaves behind her life long companion of 52 years, Gene Hickman.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Everett E. Simms.

Graveside services for Phyllis Simms will be held today, Feb. 15, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Rosemont Cemetery in Dover with Rev. Jim Rawlings officiating. There will be no visitation.

Arrangements are under the direction of Brell and Son Funeral Home.

Mrs. Johnson

FLEMINGSBURG -- Anna Wallingford Johnson, 89, died Friday, Feb. 12, 2010.

She was born August 26, 1920, in Fleming County to the late Lela Christman and Henry Jones. She was a housewife.

She is survived by a son, Cecil Johnson of Lewis County; two daughters, Betty Gulley of Wallingford and Dorothy Hardymon of Wallingford; a brother, George L. Jones of Lexington; a daughter-in-law, Connie Johnson of Flemingsburg; eight grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Johnson; a son, Pvt. 1st Class David Johnson; a brother, William Thomas Jones; a one grandchild.

 

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m Tuesday, Feb. 16 at Denton Workman Funeral Home.

Funeral services 1 p.m., Wednesday Feb17, 2010, at Denton-Workman Funeral Home with Bro. Jerry Boling officiating. Burial in Mount Carmel Cemetery.