Obituaries

Sep 11, 2009

Dolores VanHoose (1931-2009) Dolores E. VanHoose, 77, of Ashland died Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, at King's Daughters Medical Center. She was born Nov. 2, 1931, in Ashland, Ky., the daughter of the late Leonard and Nora Daniel DeHart. She was a homemaker and an artist with a studio at the Pendleton Art Gallery where she was selected artist of the...

Sep 10, 2009

Leonard May (1937-2009) Leonard Elwood May, Sr., 72, was born April 21, 1937, and raised in Catlettsburg, Ky. He was a graduate of Boyd County High School, Ashland, Ky. Class of '55. He passed at home with family and friends on Sept. 10, 2009, in Spotsylvania, Va. He is a retired Staff Sgt., of 20 years, in the U.S. Army....

Sep 8, 2009

Carl Dove (1935 - 2009) Carl Samuel Dove, 73, of Ashland, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009, after his passing from the King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Ky. Mr. Dove was born Nov. 24, 1935, in Ashland, a son of the late Dock and Mabel Anderson Dove. His loving wife, Ina "Margo" Dove...

Sep 8, 2009

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Sep 6, 2009

Tina Price (1927 - 2009) Tina Yates Price, 82, of Ashland, Ky., passed away Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, in Woodland Oaks Health Care Facility in Ashland, Ky. Mrs. Price was born May 18, 1927, in Pikeville, Ky., a daughter of the late Oscar Yates and Mary Magdalene Harris Penix. Her husband, Clair J. Price, preceded her in 1993. She was...

Sep 5, 2009

Phyllis Carter (1919-2009) Phyllis Hager Carter, 90, of Flatwoods, Ky., formerly of Lexington, Ky., passed away late Saturday evening, Sept. 5, 2009, in Oakmont Manor Health Care Facility. Ms. Carter was a daughter of the late Philip and Hager Coldiron Carter, born Aug. 3, 1919, in Catlettsburg, Ky. Phyllis joined the U.S. Navy upon her mother's insistence that she see...

Sep 4, 2009

Janet Crawford (1923-2009) Evelyn Janet Broughton Crawford, 85, of Ashland, passed away Friday, Sept. 4, 2009, in Oakmont Manor in Flatwoods, Ky. Mrs. Crawford was born Nov. 6, 1923, in Ashland, Ky., a daughter of the late Ernest and Samantha Webb Broughton. Her husband, Allen Brewer Crawford, preceded her in death. She was a clerk with J.C. Penney's, a receptionist...

Aug 28, 2009

Ethel J. Hale (1915-2009) Ethel J. Hale, whose soul descended into Heaven on Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, passed away at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland after a short illness. She was born June 19, 1915, in Catlettsburg, the daughter of the late Charlie and Mattie Lewis Johnson, the second of seven children. She was a homemaker, a loving wife,...

Aug 26, 2009

Bertha "Bert" Patterson Smith (1916-2009) Bertha "Bert" Patterson Smith, 93, of Ashland, went to be with the Lord on Aug. 26, 2009, to be with her beloved husband, Bill Smith, who passed away in 1980. She was born Aug. 4, 1916, in Medway, Mich., the daughter of the late Colin and Bertha Patterson. She was a member of Crum Chapel...

Aug 26, 2009

Judith Church (1946 - 2009) Judith Marie Williamson Church of Ashland passed away Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, at her home on Roberts Drive. Mrs. Church was born May 29, 1946, in Kenova, W.Va., a daughter of Eva Guenther Gibson of Catlettsburg and the late Harkless Williamson Sr. Her husband of 36 years, Jackie David Church Sr., preceded her in 1998....

Aug 25, 2009

Harmon Holbrook 1928 - 2009 Harmon Holbrook, 80, of Lavalette, WV, passed away Tuesday August 25, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm Friday at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Pastor Bernie Riggs. Burial will follow in Golden Oaks Cemetery, Ashland, KY. He was born August 27, 1928 in Kentucky a son of the late...

Aug 22, 2009

Clara Criner (1927-2009) Clara Mae Short Criner, 81, of Medway, Ohio, formerly of Catlettsburg, passed away Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Hospice of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio. Mrs. Criner was born Nov. 19, 1927, in Catlettsburg, Ky., a daughter of the late Edgar and Mabel Bentley Short. She was a homemaker. Sadly left behind are her husband of 61 years,...

Aug 21, 2009

Tom Meade - 1937-2009 Thomas J. Meade of Ashland passed away Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at the VA Medical Center in Huntington. He was 72 years of age, born Aug. 15, 1937, in Catlettsburg, a son of the late Thomas and Shirley Franklin Meade. He attended school in Catlettsburg and entered the U.S. Navy in 1955. His honored and decorated...

Aug 17, 2009

Margo Dove - 1939 - 2009 Ina Margaret "Margo" Johnson Dove, 70, of Ashland, awoke to a new day in her Savior's arms, passing early Monday morning, Aug. 17, 2009, from Woodland Oaks Health Care Facility in Ashland. Mrs. Dove was born June 28, 1939, in Catlettsburg, Ky., a daughter of the late Orville Ernest and Clotine Dale Johnson. She...

Aug 15, 2009

Delbert Penix (1939-2009) Delbert Grey Penix, 70, of Ashland died Saturday at the Pikeville Medical Center. He was born Jan. 23, 1939, in Ashland, the son of the late Elzie Sr. and Goldie Robbins Penix. He was a former employee of Kentucky Electric Steel and was a member of the United Steelworkers Union. He was an avid Ashland Tomcat football...

Aug 14, 2009

Ed Cooksey (1918-2009) William E. "Ed" Cooksey, 90, of Catlettsburg, passed away Friday evening, Aug. 14, 2009, at the Hospice Care Center in Ashland. He was born Sept. 11, 1918, in Lawrence County, Ky., a son of the late Dennis and Maude Whitt Cooksey. He served our great nation bravely and honorably in the African Theatre with the U.S. Army...

Aug 14, 2009

William Wells (1948-2009) William Lester "Bill" Wells Sr., 61, of Ceredo, W.Va., formerly of Westwood, husband of Mary Wells, passed away Friday morning, Aug. 14, 2009, at Cabell Huntington Hospital. He was born Feb. 10, 1948, in Boyd County, a son of the late Lester Lee and Bertha Barber Wells. Bill was a retired contractor with the State Park System...

Aug 12, 2009

Pearl Kelley (1916 - 2009) Pearl Fannin Kelley of 39th Street in Ashland went home to be with the Lord Wednesday evening, Aug. 12, 2009, after her passing from Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Mrs. Kelley was 93 years of age, born Jan. 21, 1916, in Lawrence County, Ky., a daughter of the late Laurentes Coster and Elizabeth Bryan...

Aug 7, 2009

Connor Hughes - 2009-2009 Connor J. Hughes, infant son, was stillborn on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009, at King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born Aug. 7, 2009, to Austin T. and Sarabeth Gallion Hughes of Ashland. He was preceded in death by his great-great-grandfather, Howard Wheeler. Survivors, in addition to his parents, include his maternal grandparents, Danny and...

Aug 2, 2009

Ruth Garnet Fannin - 1918-2009 Ruth Garnet Fannin, 90, of Ashland, died Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center. She was born Dec. 4, 1918, in Boyd County, Ky., the daughter of the late Samuel and Jennie Lusk Harris. She was a member of Princess Chapel and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded...