Thursday, December 30, 2010

Mr. Reed

Richard Earl Reed, Jr., age 54, of Maxey Flat Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010, at the V. A. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

Born May 26, 1956, in Covington, Kentucky, he is the son of Wynema Reed of Hillsboro, Kentucky, and Richard Earl Reed, Sr., who passed away October 17, 1997. He was also preceded in death by one son, Jonathan Reed, and one daughter, Jessica Reed.

In addition to his mother, Rick is also survived by one son, Joseph Reed of Flemingsburg, Kentucky; one daughter, Angela Reed of Orlando, Florida; one stepdaughter, Nettie Rose Jolly of Muses Mill, Kentucky; two brothers, Ronald D. Reed of Anchorage, Alaska, and Roger Dale Reed of Alexandria, Kentucky; and four sisters, Debora Lynn Hamilton of Morehead, Kentucky, Carol Ford of Salt Lick, Kentucky, Sharon Kay Williams of Maxey Flat, Kentucky, and Donna Louise Crum of Morehead, Kentucky.

Other survivors include several grandchildren, nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Rick served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Era. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed all of nature—especially hunting, fishing, and camping—and spending time with his family and friends.

Funeral services were conducted 1 p.m. Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Winston McClurg and the Rev. Harley Sexton, Jr. officiating. Burial was in the Prince Cemetery with full military honors by Morehead American Legion Post No. 126.

Pallbearers: Roger Cox, Danny Thompson, David Cox, Jimmy Cox, Elbert Cox, and Clarence Morris.

Honorary Pallbearers: Mark Williams, Patrick Crum, Darrell Ford, Teddy Ginter, Bret Hamilton, Greg Hamilton, Eric Williams, and Don Cox.

Visitation was Monday, December 20, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals, Morehead, Kentucky.

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

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Mrs. Trumbo

Virginia Trumbo, 84, of Pioneer Trace Nursing Home, Flemingsburg, died Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010 at the nursing home.

She was born, July 8, 1926, in Lewis County to the late Berthan May and Amon May.

She was a housewife.

She is survived by her husband, Henry Clay Trumbo; a son, Garnett McIntire of Flemingsburg; sisters-in-law, Frances Trumbo of Maysville, Madeline Wilms of Michigan, and niece, Frances (Bill) Peterson of Maysville.

Services are 1 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010 at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Rev. Richard Anderson will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Elizaville Cemetery.

Visitation is 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hurd

Dorothy D. Hurd, 80, of Flemingsburg, died Dec. 22, 2010 at Fleming County Hospital.

She was the widow of James Hurd.

She was born Oct. 26, 1930, to Late Thomas and Lena Breeze Dillon.

Dorothy was a retired secretary and co-owner of Shannon and Hurd Construction Company, former co-owner of Crestview Mobile Home Park and Southridge Plaza Shopping Center, former co-owner of BSH Cattle Company, co-owner of Lakeview Farm and longtime member of Flemingsburg Baptist Church and former member of Foxport Baptist Church.

She is survived by one daughter, Patty (Clyde) Atherton; one son, Steve (Ramona) Hurd, both of Flemingsburg; six grandchildren, Laura and Lindsay Atherton, Natalie (Darren) Pettit, Emily, Stuart Hurd; three brothers, Mark (June) Dillon, Jerry (Jean) Dillon and Barry Dillon, all of Fleming County; three sisters, Alberta Barker of Fleming County, Wanda (James) Owens of Cincinnati, and Judy Denton of Flemingsburg; one sister-in-law, Peggy Dillon of Cincinnati; one brother-in-law, Ed Post of Erie, Penn.; and mother-in-law, Rose Hurd of Erlanger.

She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Amanda Blair Hurd; a brother, Mark Dillon; and a sister, Ruth Post.

Services will be 1 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010 at Flemingsburg Baptist Church. Dr Chris Beckham will be Officiating.

Memorial donations maybe made to Foxport Baptist Church or Flemingsburg Baptist Church.

Arrangements are by the Denton-Workman Funeral Home.

Monday, December 27, 2010

Mr. Nealis

Robert Kenneth (Bob) Nealis, age 77, of Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2010, at the V. A. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

Born December 24, 1933, in Hillsboro, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Durbin and Gertrude Likes Nealis. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Frank Berman Nealis on March 9, 1991, and a sister, Pauline Likes Nealis Harmon, on July 20, 2001.

Bob is survived by a sister, Norma Nealis; a niece, Kim Harmon Hester of Flemingsburg, Kentucky; a great niece, Jennifer Hester Gulley and husband Kenney of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky; a great nephew, Brian Thomas Hester of Wallingford, Kentucky; and great-great nephew Benjamin Gulley and great-great niece Abigail Gulley, both of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.

Bob served in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955 during the Korean War. He retired from the Physical Plant at Morehead State University and was the owner of Denton Mercantile and Rock Lick Grocery.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, December 30, 2010, at the Hutton Funeral Home with Rev. Harley Sexton, Jr., and Brother Gerald Saunders officiating. Burial will follow in Hillsboro Cemetery with full military honors conducted by Flemingsburg Franklin Sousley V.F.W. Post 1834 and American Legion Post No. 5.

Pallbearers will be Jim Sauer, Jewell Call, Steve Call, Kenney Gulley, William Thompson, and Brian Hester.

Visitation is from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Thursday, December 30, 2010, at the Hutton Funeral Home in Hillsboro, Kentucky.

View or sign guestbook at www.northcuttandson.com

Wigginton child

Jesse Lee Wigginton, 16 months old, died Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, in Sharpsburg.

He was born Aug. 10, 2009, in Lexington, the son of William Patrick and Janet Crawford Wigginton.

On addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Aubrey Layne Wigginton; his paternal grandparents, Jay and Sue Wigginton of Flemingsburg; his maternal grandparents, Laura and Bill Brown of Flemingsburg; and his great-grandparents, Marion and Alma Crawford of Hillsboro and Woodie Mitchell of Flemingsburg.

He was preceded in death by grandparents, Lee Crawford and Pam Halleran.

Services were Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, at 7 p.m., at Denton Workman Funeral Home with James Hickerson officiating..

Private burial  followed in the Longview Cemetery.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Panthers lose to Simon Kenton

12/20/2010

Simon Kenton 88

Fleming Co. 58

Fleming Co.
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Simon Kenton
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Fleming Co. (2-4) -- McKee 4, Burns 18, McAdams 1, Steward 2, Hicks 6, Taylor 11, Saunders 10, Kinder 6.

Simon Kenton (6-1) -- Mullen 15, Chambers 16, Barnes 4, Swanson 11, Sampson 14, Munson 4, Ayers 10, Bach 2, Robe 1, Bowling 7, Robinson 2, Stephens 2.

Monday, December 20, 2010

Mrs. Brandy

Ruby Carr Prather Brandy, 87, died Dec. 6, 2010, at her home in Cincinnati surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late George Early and Lizzie Carr Prather of Flemingsburg.

She was a graduate of John G. Fee High School in Maysville and retired from the Westin Hotel in Cincinnati. She was married to the late Robert Squire Brandy. To this union, 11 children were born.

She accepted Christ at an early age at Strawberry United Methodist Church which was founded by her grandfather, the late Robert Carr. She was a member of Hope Temple Church in Cincinnati.

Ruby was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; four brothers, Lake Taylor, Allie Taylor, Frank Taylor, and Robert "Marion" Prather; a sister, Annie Lee Taylor; two sons, Robert Squire Brandy Jr. and Donald Brandy; a baby girl, and a special friend, Mary Alice Bush.

She leaves to cherish her memory, Deloris Brandy, Newell Brandy, Wilma Foster, Calvin (Deborah) Brandy, Pastor Paula (Brodmon) Drakeford, Kenneth Brandy, Vincent (Robin) Brandy and Julia Brandy, all of Cincinnati; a brother, Calbert Prather of Flemingsburg; 30 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, church family and friends.