Imogene Mitchell Imogene Mitchell, age 84, of Grethel, widow of Earl “Hi” Mitchell, passed away Monday, May 6, 2013, at her residence.
She was born Oct. 2, 1928, at Craynor., a daughter of the late Asa and Mae Tackett Howell. She was a homemaker and attended the Old Regular Baptist Church.
She is survived by five daughters, Donna Sue (Carter) King, of Teaberry, Brenda (Roy) Bogar, Sharon (Larry) Jarvis and Regina (Greg) Stanley, all of Grethel, and Tammy ...
Raymond Lee Ward Raymond Lee Ward, age 80, of McDowell, husband of Anna Lawson Ward, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013, at his residence.
Born Oct. 17, 1932, at Minnie, the son of the late Fred and Alice Gibson Ward. Raymond was a veteran, member of the UMWA, and belonged to the Free & Accepted Masons: James W. Alley Lodge 869.
Along with his wife, Anna, Raymond is survived by a son, Steven Edward (Kim) Ward; a daughter, Deborah Ann (Robert) Hardee; two bro...
Donald Ray Halbert Donald Ray Halbert, age 70, passed away April 29, 2013, at Good Samaritan Hospital, following a long illness.
He was born March 8, 1943, at Printer, to Beriah and Ola B. Roberts Halbert. Don was a graduate of Martin High School and Mayo Vocational School.
Don began his career in life by taking his family to Michigan and working for a short period of time before returning to his home of Printer. After approximately a year of living in Prin...
Maxine Anderson Maxine Anderson, 75, of Ypsilanti, Mich., died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Angela Hospice in Livonia, Mich., with her loving husband and daughter Lisa at her side.
She was born Sept. 21, 1937, in Middlesboro, the daughter of William Arch and Sarah (Evans) Ramsey. On Dec. 12, 1958, she married Russell Anderson in Ypsilanti, and he survives.
Maxine will always be remembered as a loving wife and mother. She truly loved flowers and loved to v...
Samuel Lee Boyd, 82, of Banner Samuel Lee Boyd, 82, of Banner, died Monday April 29, 2013 in Riverview Nursing Home. He was born March 29, 1931 in Floyd Co. to the late Manuel and Edna Watson Boyd. He was the husband of the late Alice Hall Boyd. Samuel was a retired coal miner.
He was preceded in death by four brothers: Aaron Boyd, Bill Boyd, Wilford Boyd, and Nathaniel Boyd.
He is survived by two sons: Earnie Boyd of Prestonsburg, and Harold (Becky) Boyd of Banner; on...
Glenn Marshall, 73, of David Glenn Marshall, 73, of David, died Sunday April 28, 2013 at Highlands Regional Medical Center. He was born October 5, 1939 in Magoffin County to the late Curtis Marshall and Liza Risner Marshall. He was the husband of Geneva Shepherd Marshall. Glenn was a retired coal miner.
He is survived by three sons: Merle David Marshall of Salyersville, Gregory Glenn Marshall of David, Robert Wade Marshall of Sydney; daughter: Connie Sue Standifer of S...
Azzie Tackett, 91, of Plain City, Ohio Azzie Tackett, 91, of Plain City, Ohio, died Monday April 29, 2013 at Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington. He was born March 8, 1922 to the late George and Margaret Hicks Tackett. He was the widow of Prudy Mae Akers Tackett. Azzie was a retired coal miner.
He was preceded in death by two daughters: Teresa Lee Wilson and Rita Faye Spurlock; three brothers: Roy Tackett, Ezra Tackett & Troy Tackett and two sisters: Dora Hamilton and one infant.
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Elmer A. Napier, 80, of Parrotsville, Tenn. Elmer A. Napier, 80, of Parrotsville, Tenn. (formerly of central Fla.) died April 28, 2013. He is survived by his wife Grecia Napier of Parrotsville, Tenn., daughters: Ila Napier of Orlando, Fla., Joni Cothem of Ocoee, Fla. Theresa Tygart of Sylva, N.C., stepson Nick Napier of Soddy Daisy, Tenn., 5 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his son Alan Napier of Ocoee, Fla.
Elmer was surrounded by his family at ...
Martha Jane Murphy, 75, of East Point Martha Jane Murphy, 75, of East Point, died Tuesday April 30, 2013 at Riverview Healthcare Center. She was born October 9, 1937 in Thomas to the late Alie and Dulcie Roop Griffey. She was the widow of Edward Murphy.
Martha was a retired kitchen superviso for Highlands Regional Medical Center and a member of the Old Beaver Old REgular Baptist church in Minnie.
She was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters: Ellis Griffey, Robert Gri...
Irene Conley Wicker, 91, of Knoxville, Tenn. Irene Conley Wicker, 91, of Knoxville, Tenn., formerly of Prestonsburg. died Saturday, April 20, 2013.
She was born Nov. 12, 1991, to the late Milford Conley and Laura Vanderpool Conley. She was the widow of Lawsey A. Wicker.
Along with her husband, Irene was preceded in death by her daughter: Caren Stallard; two sisters, Martina Conley and Jackilene Conley, and one grandson.
She is survived by one son, Jack Wicker and his wife, Sandra;...
Tivis Newsome, 80, of McDowell Tivis Newsome, 80, of McDowell, died Tuesday April 30, 2013 at Highlands Regional Medical Center. She was born January 15, 1933 in Beaver to the late Jarvie and Rhodina Newsome. He was the husband of Opal Blevins Newsome. Tivis was a carpenter and worked for Big Sandy Community Action Program.
He was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.
He is survived by three sons: Emit Franklin Newsome of Glasgow, Marvin Ray Newsome of Aux...
Lauren “Kenneth” Roberts, 88, of Prestonsburg, died Friday April 26, 2013 at Highlands Regional Medical Center. Lauren “Kenneth” Roberts, 88, of Prestonsburg, died Friday April 26, 2013 at Highlands Regional Medical Center. He was born December 5, 1924 in Wilborg to the late Phineas and Desdie McKee Roberts. Kenneth was a magistrate of Floyd County for 11 years.
He was preceded in death by four brothers: Junior Roberts, Louie Roberts, Roy Roberts and one infant.
He is survived by three daughters: Claudia Jacobs and Vickie Moore both of Lexington, K...
Lucille Sexton May, 79, of Lexington (formerly of Floyd County), died Friday April 26, 2013. Lucille Sexton May, 79, of Lexington (formerly of Floyd County), died Friday April 26, 2013. She was born October 20, 1933 in Drift to the late Andrew and Zina Pack Sexton. Lucille was the widow of William Harold May. She was a retired school teacher at Prestonsburg High School and a member of the Community Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by one brother: Edgar Ray Sexton and one sister: Pauline Rice.
she is survived by one bro...
Teddy Elliott, 76, of McDowell, died Monday, April 22, 2013, at his residence. Teddy Elliott, 76, of McDowell, died Monday, April 22, 2013, at his residence.
He was born June 4, 1936, in Fed, to the late Wilburn and Rebecca Hobson Elliott. Teddy was the husband of Arnie Thornsberry Elliott. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Willburn Jr. Elliott; a sister, Ruby Jewell Howell; a grandchild; and one great grandchild.
Teddy is survived by two sons, Jerry Don E...
