Ms. Harding

Lillie Marie Harding, 64, of Ewing, died Dec. 2, 2010, at her residence.

Marie was born in Ewing on June 2, 1946, to the late McCoy Harding and Lee Ester Caudill.

Marie was a former employee of the Ewing Handi-Mart.

Marie is survived by a brother, Virgil Harding and wife, Marie Harding; and grandchild, Hannah Jackson, and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by parents and Barbara Harding Tyree, Dottie Harding Ruark, Kenny Harding, Albert A. Harding, Dean Harding and Sherrie Harding.

Services are 1 p.m., Tuesday at Price Brothers Funeral Home with Rev. Todd Wiley officiating.

Burial will be in the Mount Tabor Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Johnny Harding, Justin Harding, Jordan Harding, Brandon Harding and Timmy Harding.

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

Mrs. Howe

Betty Walton Howe, 77, of Grange City, died Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, at the Flemingsburg Pioneer Trace Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born Aug. 12, 1933, in Fleming County to the late Noel Walton and Mary E. Walton.

Betty taught in the Fleming County School System, was a member of the Grange City Christian Church and a member of the Eastern Star Rebekah Lodge.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Howe.

She is survived by her son, Jeff Howe of Lexington; two daughters, Jacquelyn (Billy) McCord and Jan (Chuck) Brown, both of Flemingsburg; a sister, Nancy Corbin of Ewing; four grandchildren, Cyle Hazelrigg of Flemingsburg, Blake Brown of Memphis, Tenn., Adam McCord and Daniel McCord of Fleming County; and one great-grandchild, Hadlee Ray Hazelrigg.

Services are 11 a.m., Friday at the Grange City Christian Church. Rev. David Barnett and Bro. Randy Hawkins will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro.

Visitation is after 6 p.m., Thursday at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home, Flemingsburg.

Mrs. Gray

Jennie Alice Gray, 83, lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, at her home.

Jennie was born on April 4, 1927, in Fleming County to the late Elmer and Mabel Hughes Mitchell.

She was the wife of the late Henry Jasper Gray.

She leaves behind her sons, Stanley (Anita White) Gray, Roy Lee (Bonnie) Gray, Billy Joe Gray and David Gray; a daughter-in-law, Willadean Gray; a devoted brother, William "Bunky" Mitchell, and a very special niece, Patty Ann Evans; grandchildren, Jimmy Gray, Jennifer Bradford (Chris Weber), Vera (Rusty) Bryant, Jody Gray, Tammy (Jeff) Fryman, Sherry (David) Christiansen, Patty (David) Cropper, Susan (Gordon) Pepper, Rachel (Troy) Emmons, Miranda (Matt) Mers, Jeffery Gray and Cheyenne Gray; 20 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Jennie will forever be remembered as a genuine woman and also as a strong woman of God.

Besides her husband and parents, Jennie was preceded in death by her sons, Cecil Gray, Cleve Gray and Rennie Clay Gray; her grandson, Jeromy Keith Fryman; a daughter-in-law, Helen Shrout Gray; her brother, Elmer "Buddy" Mitchell; and her sisters, Dorothy Mitchell, Evelyn Mitchell, Jettie Evans and Artie Ishmael.

Services will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, at the Pleasant Ridge Christian Church in Cowan with the Rev. Jeff Greene officiating.

She will be laid to rest at the Elizaville Cemetery.

Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. today Dec, 1, 2010 at the church. Pallbearers will be her great-grandsons, Derrick Jones, Shaun Fryman, Michael Gray, Dylan Emmons, Tyler Jones, Bradley Gray, Cole Christiansen, Trey Fryman and Aaron Christiansen. Honorary pallbearers will be her great-granddaughters, Stephanie Gray, Shambre Bradford, Savanah Martin, Courtney Fryman, Michelle Gray, Chelsea Emmons, Shaylah Cropper, Breanna Fugate, Skylar Barber, Lakyn Gray and Mattison Mers.

Arrangements by Price Bros. Funeral Home, Elizaville.

Mr. Graves

George Mason Graves Jr., 66, of Flemingsburg went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, after an extended illness.

He was born Oct. 20, 1944, to the late George Mason Graves Sr. and Onie Graves.

He was a member of the Wallingford Christian Holiness Church.

He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Julia Maria Taylor Graves of Flemingsburg; two sons, George Mason Graves III of Flemingsburg and Lloyd (Nancy) of Madisonville; a daughter-in-law, Mendy Graves of Flemingsburg; two grandchildren, MaKayla and Devin Graves of Flemingsburg; two step-grandchildren, Gavin of Madisonville and Cheyenne of Flemingsburg; his longtime dog, Prissy; and two brothers, Paul (Christina) Graves of Indiana, and Joseph (Edna) Graves of Kentucky; several nieces and nephews; along with special friends, David and Lora Lee; and his extended church family and friends.

He was preceded in death by one son, Edward Lee Graves; one brother, Carl Graves; and a sister, Ramona Dunaway.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today, Nov. 30, 2010, at the Wallingford Christian Holiness Church. Rev. Tom Redmon and Bro. Charlie Hamm will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Fleming County Cemetery.

Visitation is noon until time for the service at 2 p.m., today at the church.

Arrangements by Denton-Workman Funeral Home.

Mr. Peyton

Vondal Ray Peyton, age 73, of Muses Mills Road, Wallingford, Kentucky, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 28, 2010, at his residence.

Born April 5, 1937, at Zag, Kentucky, in Morgan County, he was the son of the late Wesley Cletis Peyton and Carma Ethel Osborne Peyton.

He is survived by one daughter, Tiffany Dawn Smedley and husband Jason of Wallingford, Kentucky; five sisters, Gladys Trent of Morehead, Kentucky, Mary Peyton of New Brunswick, New Jersey, Fern McKinney of Camargo, Kentucky, Dimple Murphy and Norma Sommers, both of Fairland, Indiana.

Mr. Peyton was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served his country during the Korean War from 1955 until 1963. He was a farmer and a former mechanic with Brogan’s Chevron.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with Pastor Andy Lands officiating. Burial will follow in the Peyton Cemetery in Morgan County.

Pallbearers will be Rocky Shields, Roger McKinney, Dean McKinney, Tony McKinney, Ralph Cox, and Shawn Smedley. Honorary pallbearers will be David Hamm, Rob Puckett, Carl Walton, and Steve Shields.

Visitation is after 5 p.m. Monday, November 29, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.

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

Mr. Fannin

Cobern Dale Fannin of Forest Hills Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, prominent business owner, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at his residence.

Born November 16, 1936, in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Thurman and Eva Howard Fannin. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Boyd and Robert Fannin. His wife, Lynda Fulton Fannin, passed away August 16, 1990.

Cobern is survived by two daughters, Crissy Fannin Cunningham and husband Chase and Hope Fannin, all of Morehead, Kentucky; two stepdaughters, April Smith of Morehead, Kentucky, and Heather Prater of Flemingsburg, Kentucky; four step grandchildren; his sister-in-law and special friend Martha and his mother-in-law, Ruth Fulton.

Other survivors include two brothers, Clettis Fannin and James Fannin, both of Morehead, Kentucky; three sisters, Janet Fraley, Brenda Sheets, and Rita Griffith, all of Sandy Hook, Kentucky; several nieces and nephews; and three sisters-in-law, Ruth Flora, Roberta Eubanks, and Eda Vice, all of Flemingsburg, Kentucky.

Cobern served in the United States Marine Corps from 1957-60 and graduated from Morehead State University in 1969. He was the owner of Fannin’s Ashland, Fannin’s Econo Cleaners, Cobe’s Rentals and Sales, and Cobe’s Fishing Lake. He enjoyed watching U.K. basketball and NASCAR and loved taking care of his Yorkies.

Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Sunday, November 28, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Jeff Fannin and the Rev. Cecil Ison officiating. Burial will follow in Hillsboro Cemetery with full military rites conducted by Morehead American Legion Post No. 126.

Pallbearers will be his employees whom he appreciated so very much, John Wolfenbarger, Bob McClain, Ernie Debord, Lee Clark, Gene Barker, Tim Ison, and Larry Messer.

Visitation is after 3 p.m. Saturday, November 27, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals .

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

Mr. Collins

Delbert D. Collins, 85, of Flemingsburg, died Monday, Nov. 22, 2010, at his residence.

He was born Oct. 9, 1925, in Boyd County to the late Achie Collins Sr. and Amanda Hammons Collins.

He was a farmer and mechanic and served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sylvia Turner Collins; one brother, Rev. Vernon (Bea) Collins of Englewood, Ohio; and one sister, Patricia Thaxton of West Liberty.

He was preceded in death by three brothers, Clifford Collins, Achie "Red" Collins Jr., and Kenneth Collins; and three sisters, Wanda Henry, Levawn Frisby, and Jannetta Fugett.

Services 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Denton-Workman Funeral Home with Rev. David Turner and Rev. Jerry Williams officiating. Burial in Fleming County Cemetery with Military Rites conducted by Flemingsburg VFW and American Legion.

Visitation 6-9 p.m., today at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Cancer Care Club, East Water Street, Flemingsburg, Ky. 41041.