Thursday, June 10, 2010

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.

Monday, June 7, 2010

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.

Saturday, June 5, 2010

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.

Friday, June 4, 2010

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.

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

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.