William Woodrow Hall William Woodrow Hall, 61, better known to his friends and family as “Bill,” passed away Monday, May 13, 2013, at Highlands Regional Medical Center.
Born July 30, 1941, at Bonanza, he was the son of the late Tommy J. Hall and Alta Viola Frazier Hall. Bill was plant manager with American Standard Manufacturing at Hager Hill. He was also a member of the Hager Hill Freewill Baptist Church.
Bill was very active in sports, being a member of Sto...
Anna Sue Layne Clarke Anna Sue Layne Clarke, widow of the late James Dempsey “J. D.” Clarke, went into the presence of Christ, May 14, 2013.
Her departure from this life was influenced by complications associated with dementia. She was under the care of Hospice of Huntington (W.Va.) and River’s Bend Health Care, of South Point, Ohio.
She was born Jan. 8, 1926, on Layne Bottom at Harold, to the late James Blaine and Ollie Hall Layne. She was raised there and, e...
Clyde Glenn Kennedy Clyde Glenn Kennedy, 83, of 1210 West 15th Street, Owensboro, formerly of Prestonsburg, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 at his home in Owensboro.
Clyde Glenn Kennedy was born May 23, 1929, in Hinch, W.Va., to the late William Riley and Martha Chafin Kennedy. He retired as a lab technician for the state Department of Highways and was a member of the Church of Christ. Clyde was an Army Veteran of World War II, an Air Force Veteran during the Ko...
Vonnie June Moore Vonnie June Moore, 79, of McDowell, died Friday May 10, 2013 at Highlands Regional Medical Center. She was born March 24, 1934 to the late Charlie and Rebecca Lawson Osborne. She was the wife of the late Bennie Moore. Vonnie was a retired grocery store owner and homemaker.
She is survived by two sons: Gerald Moore and Neil Moore both of McDowell; three grandchildren: Jammie Salyer of Langley; Neil Moore Jr., of Lexington and Christopher Tre...
Mary Gladys DeRossett Mary Gladys DeRossett, 62, of Versailles, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Baptist Health Lexington.
She was born Dec. 3, 1950, in Prestonsburg to Emmogene Hughes DeRossett, of Versailles, and the late Wadegreen DeRossett. Mary achieved an Associate’s Degree in Nursing from Eastern Kentucky University, her B.S.N. at the University of Kentucky, an M.S.N. from Spaulding University and was a retired Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner ...
Jerry Mayo Leslie Jerry Mayo Leslie, 68, of Chapmanville, W.Va., died Saturday, May 11, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, W.Va.
He was born Feb. 19, 1945, in Prestonsburg, to the late Frank and Ester Woods Leslie. He was the husband of Deanna Caudill Leslie. Jerry was a retired foreman of Arch Coal.
She is survived by a son, Brandon (Heather) Leslie, of Chapmanville, W.Va.; three daughters, Angela (Edwin) Burton, of Murphysboro, Tenn., Rebecca (...
Daniel Artis Akers Daniel Artis Akers, age 86, of Banner, husband of Lana Spears Akers, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013, at his residence.
He was born Jan. 28, 1927, at Dana, a son of the late Allen W. and Myrtle Boyd Akers. He was a carpenter.
In addition to his wife, Daniel is survived by two daughters, Elaine (Elliot) Fraim and Terry Leigh (Phillip) Johnson; two granddaughters, Sarah Ellen Peyton Fraim and Mariah Haleigh Johnson; three step-children, Li...
Lula R. Bradley, age 87, of Westminster, Md., formerly of Drift, widow of Gorman Bradley, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Maryland. Lula R. Bradley, age 87, of Westminster, Md., formerly of Drift, widow of Gorman Bradley, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Maryland.
She was born March 16, 1926, at Langley, a daughter of the late Allen “Dock” and Maryann Lafferty Ratliff. She was a retired school teacher and a member of the Christ United Methodist Church, in Allen, the McDowell Area Senior Citizens, and the Kentucky Retired Teachers Association.
Lula is survived by...
Richie Dean Elkins Richie Dean Elkins, 53, of London, died Wednesday May 8, 2013, at his residence.
He was born Feb. 28, 1960, in Martin to Silas Woodrow Elkins, of London, and Blanche Clay Patton, of Lawrencburg. Richie was a disabled steel factory worker.
He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Vernon Patton; a sister, Debra Mae Elkins Rainey; and a niece, Maria Lynn Elkins.
He is survived by three brothers: Kenneth Ray (Marie) Elkins, of Melvin, Ja...
Jimmy Ray Moore Jimmy Ray Moore, 69, of Garrett, died Friday May 10, 2013 at Highlands Regional Medical Center. He was born February 18, 1944 to the late Willi and Lula Hicks Moore. He was the husband of Judy Sizemore Moore. Jimmy was a retired courier for Highlands Regional Medical Center and a US Air Force Veteran.
He was preceded in death by one brother: Billy Moore; three sisters: Alice Moore, Bonnie Moore, and Thelma Ezerski and an aunt: Melda Hicks. ...
Clifford Smith, 82, of Garrett, died Thursday Clifford Smith, 82, of Garrett, died Thursday May 9, 2013 at his residence. He was born December 27, 1930 in Blackberry, to the late Johnson and Mable Hatfield Smith. He was the husband of Rose Marie Tuney Smith. Clifford was a retired factory worker for general motors and a member of the Living Waters Ministries in Prestonsburg.
He is survived by three daughters: Barbara Smith of Garrett, Jo Ann Turner of Mt. Sterling, Diane McElroy of Col...
Richard Dean Powers Richard Dean Powers, 58, of Auxier, died Tuesday May 7, 2013 at Kings Daughters Medical Center. He was born December 5, 1954 in Paintsville to the late James and Bonnie Privett Powers. Richard was the husband of Charlotte Jarrell Powers, and a lineman for the Floyd S. Pike Power Company and a member of the Auxier Freewill Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by four brothers: Billy Powers, Freddy Powers, Jackie Powers, and Raven Powers;...
