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Blanton case moved to Lawrence
by Lilly Adkins Blanton’s parents, Larry and Sandra the decision to grant the request. JOHNSON COUNTY
Blanton, were reported missing in Sep- Evidence submitted included post- RESIDENT William
AssociAte editor
tember 2012, and William Blanton has ings on Facebook by the Johnson Coun- Blanton (left)
been named a person of interest in the ty Sheriff’s Office as well as that of appeared in Johnson
PAINTSVILLE — The case of a
case. He was arrested Oct. 8, 2012, after Johnson County Sheriff Dwayne Price’s Circuit Court with his
Johnson County man charged with
he allegedly attempted to fill his father’s wife, Nancy; postings on Topix; and attorney for a hearing
offenses relating to his missing parents
prescription for methadone at a Paints- articles in various media outlets such as on his motion for a
has been moved to Lawrence County
ville pharmacy, at which time he was newspapers, television stations and change of venue.
and an April trial date has been sched-
charged with obtaining or attempting to radio. BSN photo/
uled.
obtain a controlled substance without a William Blanton is charged in nine Lilly Adkins
Johnson Circuit Judge John David
practitioner prescription. separate indictments, including one for
Preston granted a motion for change of
After hearing testimony Friday in intent to defraud/scheme/artifice to
venue filed by William Blanton’s attor-
Johnson Circuit Court regarding the obtain benefits under $10,000, 10 counts
ney and moved the case to Lawrence
motion for a change in venue in the
County, where his trial is scheduled to prescription case, and examining evi- See BLANTON, Page A2
begin April 8.
dence regarding publicity, Preston made
Evans SPINNING THE WHEEL Probation
receives
denied for
10 years
Johnson
in prison
family
by Lilly Adkins
AssociAte editor by Lilly Adkins
AssociAte editor
INEZ — A Martin County man
who pleaded guilty in November to PAINTSVILLE — Three mem-
an amended charge of first-degree bers of a Johnson County family
manslaughter was formally sen- convicted in October 2012 on chop
tenced Thursday to 10 years in pris- shop-related charges were denied
on, of which he must serve 85 per- shock probation Friday after several
cent. people testified during a hearing in
Billie J. Evans, 26, of Warfield, Johnson Circuit Court.
was originally charged with murder Marty Welch, 46; his wife, Mad-
eline, 43; and their son, Ian, 21, are
and operating a motor vehicle under
the influence of alcohol/drugs in the A ROTATING CAKE depicting TV’s "Wheel of Fortune" was served Thursday night at the Roy F. each serving prison sentences in the
Feb. 4, 2012, death of Irvine Spauld- Collier Community Center in Inez, where an episode of the game show in which Martin County case that involved their Middle Fork
ing Jr., 21, of Inez. resident Rossalene Cox (above) won more than $63,000 in cash and prizes was shown. wrecker service and stolen automo-
biles.
An indictment claimed Evans
Marty Welch was sentenced to
wantonly operated a motor vehicle Woman wins over $63,000 in
10 years, Madeline Welch was sen-
under circumstances manifesting
tenced to seven years and Ian Welch
extreme indifference to the value of
received seven years.
human life, creating a grave risk of cash, prizes on TV game show Although all three were on Fri-
death that resulted in the death of day’s docket for shock probation
Spaulding. motions, only testimony was offered
Spaulding was a passenger in for Madeline and Ian Welch. Marty
Evans’ vehicle when it crashed by Lilly Adkins seats in one of the theaters and nearly all of the park- Welch was passed on the docket.
ing lot.
across from Warfield Park on Rt. AssociAte editor Jackie Parsons of Inez told the
A rotating cake that looked like the Wheel of
292. Martin County Sheriff Garmon court that Madeline Welch is her
Fortune was also served after the showing, along
Preece said at the time that the two INEZ — Family members rented a big screen at sister-in-law and that Ian Welch is
with other refreshments.
men were coming from Warfield the Roy F. Collier Community Center in Inez Thurs- her nephew.
No one who went with Cox to the taping of the
toward Dempsey Housing. He said day to show the airing of an episode of “Wheel of “She is a changed woman and
game show was allowed to let anyone know what
the vehicle left the roadway, veered Fortune,” in which Martin County resident Ros- has learned her lesson,” Parsons
the winnings were until the airing of the show.
left on the hill toward the Dempsey salene Cox won more than $63,000 in cash and Son-in-law Kyle Runyon said the secret had been said. “Ian has learned his lesson.
Cemetery and hit a tree. prizes. kept for nearly three months, and he was excited that I’ve always been close to Ian. He’s a
Preece also said at the time of the Cox is a retired art teacher who worked at Shel- the show would be airing so everyone would know. good kid and got caught up in some-
crash that he believed alcohol was a don Clark High School. On the show, Cox won a toss-up puzzle for thing he shouldn’t have got caught
contributing factor in the accident During the event at the community center, pop- up in.”
corn and drinks were on the house and people turned
and that Evans had a few minor cuts
and abrasions but refused transport. out in droves to watch the airing of the show, filling See WHEEL, Page A2 See FAMILY, Page A3
JOHNSON COUNTY Preliminary work begins
SHERIFF’S deputies Byron
Fairchild and Bill Meade (pic-
tured) confiscated 66 marijuana to correct rockfall problem
plants along with firearms, pro-
cessed marijuana, cash and
indoor growing equipment HAGER HILL — Traffic delays ings, or core holes, are located
Thursday night at Wittensville. began Monday on Ky. 321 in John- above the existing rock cuts on
The items were found at Wilcox son County as part of preliminary either side of CAP’s building, and
Branch after the deputies work to correct a long-time rockfall require the construction of dozer
received information from the problem along that stretch of high- trails for moving drilling equipment
Paintsville Police Department. way. to the boring locations. This activity
Arrested were David Mullins, Core drilling activity above the will result in disturbance of the soil
54, and Karen Mullins, 44, who road on either side of Christian and may cause debris to roll over the
were charged with cultivating Appalachian Project’s facility could existing cut slope and onto the high-
five or more plants of marijua- result in debris rolling onto the road- way.
na. Kentucky State Police way, according to Richard T. Wilson “These roadway closures are for
assisted at the scene. with Horn and Associates, the Win- the safety of the traveling public,”
chester firm hired by the Kentucky said project manager John Michael
Transportation Cabinet to provide Johnson of Highway District 12.
drilling services to support redesign “We expect them to be brief and
of the rock cut.
Wilson explained that the bor- See ROAD, Page A3
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“My letter picking was that five minutes whizzed by. lives in Lexington and works 606-789-4242 or 800-951-4242
good and, fortunately, I wasn’t A break was given while the in Frankfort with the Depart-
‘Thrown For A Loop,’ which tests were graded to see who
was the solution for that puz- would continue on. I was one
zle,” Cox said. “When Pat of the fortunate ones and pro-
(Sajak) revealed my prize, I ceeded to the next phase, a
learned that I had won another simulated game where, in
car! My family joined me and groups of three, we introduced
we ran over to my car. My ourselves, pretended to spin
cash and prizes totaled over the wheel, called letters and
$63,000 dollars but my Wheel tried to solve puzzles,” Cox
experience was priceless.” said. “The Wheel folks were
Lauren Runyon said her amazing, they patiently
mother has always been a answered questions and
“wheel watcher.” offered advice: smile, speak
“She was in the zone,” clearly and, most importantly,
Runyon said. “She wasn’t have fun! The audition con-
nervous at all.” cluded with several of us
Gary Cox said he couldn’t called back up for another
believe how calm his wife simulated game. We were told
was during the taping of the that those selected to be on the
show and that he thought she show would receive a letter
was less nervous than he was, within two weeks. My letter
just sitting in the audience arrived after two agonizing
watching. weeks and one day! It actually
“She did great,” Gary Cox came on my wedding anniver-
said. sary, best present ever.”
Rossalene Cox explained Cox said that when she
in a “Wheel of Fortune” blog and the family arrived in Cali-
how she managed to audition fornia for the taping, there
and have the opportunity to were 18 contestants and two Open Now!!
appear on the show. alternates present in the green
Cox said she was having room because six shows were
dinner with friends and one of being taped that day.
them mentioned they had “We were grouped into
heard the Wheelmobile was three person teams, with one
coming to the Mardi Gras of those people drawing for
Casino at Cross Lanes, W.Va. show order. I drew number 2565 Hwy 2565 Louisa, Ky
She and her friend Tammy four. I was pleased that my
decided immediately to go, show was not the first or the
but that some of her other last of the day, being in the
friends weren’t keen on the middle would allow me time
BesideToro Loco in Food City Plaza
idea. to get the lay of the land, so to
“It would be an adventure, speak. Meanwhile, we were
and if nothing else, a story to plied with snacks and bever-
tell,” she said. “Being a fan of ages as, two by two, people
the show since it was first on were sent to make-up to be 606-638-9300
TV, I was delighted for this made camera ready. Next we
opportunity.” were taken into the studio and
The first audition was in there it was, THE Wheel!
April 2012, and then the call They had us do practice spins
back for a second audition and gave us pointers as how to Visit us on Facebook@ Chickabiddy-Louisa,Ky
was in June 2012. clap correctly (down low so as
“Hundreds of people were not to interfere with our
at the casino. Lining up was microphones) and where to
like being in line for a ride at stand while at the wheel.
an amusement park, long and There’s a piece of tape at each It’s just like ice cream!!!!
winding. Each person was spot, contestants are supposed
given a small form to fill out to line their belly buttons up
with basic information: name, with this so the camera man
address, hobbies, etc.,” Cox will have you in view.”
Cox also said the platform
BLANTON: Trial is
moved to Lawrence Co.
Monday- Thursday:
Continued from Front indicted Oct. 17, 2012.
Neither is directly charged
12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
of criminal possession of a with the disappearance of Lar-
forged instrument and misrep- ry and Sandra Blanton, but are
resenting or withholding apparently the last people to
information from a practitio- have been in contact with the Friday - Saturday:
ner as well as persistent felo- couple prior to them being
ny offender. reported missing.
According to the indict- Larry and Sandra Blanton
12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
ment, on or about Sept. 27, have been missing since Sept.
2012, Blanton allegedly 5. William Blanton has
devised a scheme or plan to alleged to authorities that the
obtain benefits from an assis- last time he saw his parents Sunday:
tance program by means of was at approximately 7 p.m.
false or fraudulent representa- Sept. 5 and they were in an
tion. unknown blue Nissan. He told
According to the indict- authorities they were going to 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
ments, all of the charges of go to Florida on vacation and
criminal possession of a get away for a while.
forged instrument occurred Local authorities have
between Sept. 3, 2012 and searched the couple’s 50-acre
Sept. 14, 2012. The indict- farm at Pickle Fork on multi-
ments claim he possessed ple occasions along with
forged checks totaling Paintsville Lake.
$3,185.81 belonging to his Sandra Blanton’s sister,
parents. Lois Fraley of Mechanics-
On Oct. 1, 2012, Blanton burg, Ohio, pleaded in a letter
allegedly took cattle and vari- to The Big Sandy News
ous items of scrap metal recently for the public’s help
belonging to Larry Blanton to find out what happened to
with a value totaling $1,500, the couple.
according to the indictment. Larry Blanton is described
He is also charged with pro- as being approximately six
hibited acts relating to con- feet tall, weighing 200 pounds,
trolled substances. with blue eyes and gray hair.
Blanton’s girlfriend, Sandra Blanton is described
Amanda Fannin, is also con- as being 5’7” tall, weighing
sidered by authorities to be a 135 pounds, with green eyes
person of interest in the case and brown hair.
of the missing couple and is Anyone with information
currently incarcerated at the as to the couple’s whereabouts
Big Sandy Regional Deten- is asked to contact the John-
tion Center in Johnson County son County Sheriff’s Office at
on charges of flagrant non- [phone]. Callers can
support and promoting contra- remain anonymous.
band for which she was also
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Floyd health department
awarded cancer grant
FRANKFORT — The $500,000 in state funds ear- colon cancer early, but it may Factor Surveillance System and unexplained weight loss.
Floyd County Health Depart- marked by the Kentucky Gen- also prevent cancer by remov- shows that only 63 percent of Individual risk for colorectal
ment is one of 10 health eral Assembly for colon can- ing polyps before cancer Kentuckians who should have cancer may be higher than
departments across Kentucky cer outreach and education, develops.” screening tests have had them. average if you or a close rela-
that will receive grants to patient navigation and colon Over the next two years, Kentucky also has a higher tive have had colorectal pol-
expand colon cancer screen- cancer screening services. grants will be awarded to than average population with yps or colorectal cancer, or if
ing services. The Kentucky Cancer local health departments, increased risk of colon cancer you have inflammatory bowel
Gov. Steve Beshear sought Foundation, which helps fund which have formed partner- due to higher rates of obesity, disease.
funding for the program in selected portions of the state’s ships with community health diets high in fat and lack of The U.S. Preventive Ser-
last year’s biennial budget overall Kentucky Cancer care providers to offer servic- regular exercise. vices Task Force and Ameri-
proposal in an effort to reduce Action Plan, will provide a es. Others receiving grants are “Screening and early can Cancer Society recom-
colon cancer incidence and like amount of matching the Pike County Health detection help to prevent mend colorectal cancer
mortality rate in Kentucky. funds for the colon cancer Department, the Barren River colon cancer and save lives,” screening for men and women
According to data from the screening program each year. District Health Department, said Mayfield. “If you are 50 aged 50-75. For African-
Kentucky Cancer Registry at “The private-public part- the Calloway County Health or older or have a history of Americans, screening should
the University of Kentucky, nership in funding our state Department, the Christian colon cancer in your family, begin earlier, at age 45.
about 2,600 new cases of cancer action plan is the first County Health Department, get screened. It’s the best way The Kentucky Colon Can-
colon cancer will be diag- of its kind nationally,” said the Fayette County Health to ensure your future health cer Screening Program uses
nosed in Kentucky each year Dr. Whitney Jones, chairman Department, the Greenup and well-being.” high-sensitivity fecal immu-
and nearly 900 people will of the Kentucky Cancer Foun- County Health Department, According to DPH, nochemical testing (FIT) and
die. dation. “We look forward to the Jessamine County Health screening is particularly colonoscopy to test for the
The screening program is completing this specific match Department, the Lake Cum- important to the prevention of disease. Talk to your doctor or
intended for low income, and expanding services state- berland District Health colon cancer because the dis- contact a local health depart-
uninsured Kentuckians wide in the future. We appre- Department and the Louisville ease can have no symptoms. ment for more information
between the ages of 50 and ciate the investments in com- Metro Health Department. When symptoms do develop about which test or tests are
64. munity health and wellness According to the Centers at a later stage of the cancer, right for you. Most insurance
“Colorectal cancer is the and the forward thinking of for Disease Control and Pre- they may include blood in the plans, Medicaid and Medicare
second leading cancer killer in Governor Beshear and the vention, the five-year survival stool, cramping in the abdo- help cover the cost.
the United States, and Ken- legislature.” rate for colon cancer is 90 men, changes in bowel habits
tucky’s incidence rate is high- Public health officials percent when found and treat-
er than the national average,” stress the impact of the dis- ed early, underscoring the
said Beshear. “If everybody ease on the state and said it is need for preventive health
age 50 or older had regular important to partner with vari- exams like the fecal immuno-
screening tests, at least one- ous agencies to reduce the chemical test or colonoscopy.
third of deaths from this can- disease burden in the com- Screenings detect any abnor-
cer could be avoided. This monwealth. malities or early signs of can-
initiative will help more Ken- “Colon cancer is a very cer, like polyps in the colon.
tuckians access those crucial serious health concern that When detected early, polyps
screening tests.” impacts too many Kentucki- can be easily removed during
The Kentucky Department ans,” said Dr. Stephanie May- a colonoscopy before they
for Public Health worked with field, public health commis- develop into cancer.
the Kentucky Cancer Founda- sioner. “Like many diseases, Both men and women are
tion and the Kentucky Colon early detection is integral to at risk of developing colorec-
Cancer Screening Advisory successful treatment of the tal cancer and should be
committee to develop the disease. Colon cancer screen- screened. However, data from
grant program, utilizing ing not only helps us detect the Kentucky Behavioral Risk
Ambulance service
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PRESTONSBURG — legally accept the ambulance the proceeds to further our
Highlands Health System has service licenses if they were mission in the community.”
been offered a donation from donated. Highlands does not Highlands Health System,
QuestCare EMS of Prestons- intend to operate an ambu- as a non-profit organization,
burg. lance service and will begin to accepts donations of many
QuestCare, which operated liquidate the assets after an kinds as a way to support the
an ambulance service in the assessment of the value, ongoing healthcare needs of
Big Sandy region for many according to a press release. the region.
years, contacted Highlands in There are approximately “In addition to cash, secu- Your paper....
the fall and suggested a dona- 17 vehicles, in various condi- rities, and real estate, other
tion of the physical assets. tions, and basic medical forms of property are always ...Your Life
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four ambulance service licens- “We really do not have an
es. accurate value of the items
Highlands’ attorneys filed that will be donated,” hospital
a letter of intent with the Ken- spokesperson Maxanna Cook
tucky Cabinet for Health Ser- said. “We are just happy to
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knew Ian Welch in school and wealth’s Attorney Tony
that “Ian was a leader.” Skeans said that he was
“I was his coach, and I’d against shock probation and
point out mistakes and he’d that the Welches had inten-
correct it,” Hamilton said. “If I tionally committed the acts for
had a whole school of Ians, I which they had been convict-
would have no problems in ed.
school. I never had to disci- Circuit Court Judge John
pline him for the same acts. I David Preston denied the
think he has probably learned motion for shock probation.
his lesson and with supervi-
ROAD: Preliminary work
begins to correct problem
Continued from Front patient and understanding.”
Motorists can expect traf-
fic delays during daylight
intermittent. We do not expect
hours after school opens in the
to hold up traffic for any sig-
mornings. There will be a win-
nificant amount of time.”
dow each afternoon to allow
Johnson pointed out that the
school dismissal traffic to
area has been prone to rock-
travel through the area. Other-
falls, which have been a prob-
wise, traffic delays will gener-
lem for years. “This temporary
ally be limited to 20 minutes
inconvenience is not much to
or less while dozer trails are
put up with compared with the
being constructed, drills are
end result, which is to elimi-
being moved from location to
nate future rockfalls along this
location, and during cleanup.
stretch of highway. We apolo-
Equipment will be on site to
gize for the delays, but we
clean up any debris before
know that folks who travel
reopening the highway.
this road regularly will be
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McDonald’s manager
wins Ray Kroc Award
by Lilly Adkins present at the celebration to for her achievement.
congratulate Richardson along The Ray Kroc Award is a
AssociAte editor
with her family and other co- national award that is only
PAINTSVILLE — Paints- workers. given to a few of the nation’s
ville McDonald’s restaurant To surprise Richardson, top McDonald’s restaurant
manager Dawn Richardson who was not aware of the managers annually.
received the Ray Kroc Award award prior to Friday’s pre- Named after McDonald’s
Friday from the company’s sentation, the Hutchisons corporate founder, the award
corporate office along with a transported her to various res- is given to managers who
$2,500 check. taurants and detained her so deliver “superior results in
Paintsville McDonald’s is that everyone, including cor- achieving operational excel-
one of 14 restaurants in East- porate officials, could arrive lence, reinforcing McDon-
ern Kentucky owned by local and decorations could be ald’s commitment to people
businessmen Bob and Tom placed. Family members, and building the business.”
Hutchison, who have for the including her mother, father, “It’s an honor to win this
second time in 30 years had an husband and young son, also award, but I couldn’t be hon-
employee on staff that arrived to surprise her. ored without the support of
received the award. Richardson received the my staff, crew managers and
Managers from each of the Ray Kroc Award, a check for both owners,” Richardson
Hutchisons’ restaurants were $2,500, a bouquet of flowers said.
and a cake congratulating her
PAINTSVILLE MCDONALD’S RESTAURANT manager Dawn Richardson (third from
left) received the Ray Kroc Award Friday from the company’s corporate office along with
a $2,500 check. BSN photo/Lilly Adkins
Martin Co. gets
Letters to the editor
food, shelter funds
Editor: about the work of these friends her, I don’t know what would INEZ — Martin County representatives from the coun- deliver emergency food and/or
and neighbors who bear tre- have happened. I know that has been awarded $3,791 to ty judge-executive’s office, the shelter programs; and must
The people of Paintsville mendous responsibilities for each night as I go to bed I say supplement emergency food Inez mayor’s office, The Sal- have a voluntary board if they
are fortunate to have chosen a the long-term success of the an extra prayer for her safety and shelter programs in the vation Army, United Way, are a private voluntary organi-
group of their fellow citizens school system, and more and her colleagues. county. American Red Cross, Big San- zation.
to take responsibility for the importantly, for all of those I would just like to take The funds were made dy Area Community Action Qualifying public or pri-
community’s most precious children. this opportunity to thank Fran available through the Depart- Program, and others to deter- vate voluntary agencies inter-
and a key to its future – chil- for what she did for me. ment of Homeland Security’s mine how the funds awarded ested in applying for Emer-
dren and their educational Tom Blankenship, Federal Emergency Manage- to Martin County are to be gency Food and Shelter funds
opportunities. President Amanda Salyer ment Agency (FEMA) under distributed among the emer- must contact Phyllis Walker,
Kenneth Fuller, Eddie William Scott, Flat Gap the Emergency Food and Shel- gency food and shelter pro- Big Sandy Area Community
Hazelett, Joseph Porter, Mar- Executive Director ter National Board Program. grams run by local service Action Program, Roy F. Col-
vin Walker, and Matt Williams Kentucky School Boards Editor: The selection was made by agencies in the county. The lier Community Center, 387
have agreed to serve this com- Association a national board chaired by local board is responsible for East Main Street, Inez, KY
munity because they care Pastor Kenneth Bailey and FEMA and consists of repre- recommending agencies to 41224, by phone at (606) 298-
about those kids and their Editor: Assistant Pastor Noah Robert- sentatives from American Red receive these funds and any 3217 for an application. The
futures. And they serve at son of Smith Chapel Church, Cross, Catholic Charities additional funds available deadline for applications to be
minimal compensation for Recently I had a medical Point Section, would like to USA, National Council of the under this phase of the pro- received is Wednesday, Janu-
maximum responsibilities, emergency at my house and thank the following business- Churches of Christ in the gram. ary 16, at 4:30 p.m.
often under clouds of misun- my husband was forced to call es who donated candy for the USA, The Salvation Army, Under the terms of the Martin County has distrib-
derstanding. 911, and God sent me an angel fruit/candy bags that were The Jewish Federations of grant from the national board, uted emergency food and shel-
For example, people know in my EMT, Fran Moore. given away at Christmas: North America, and United local agencies chosen to ter funds previously with Mar-
when the school boards decide We so often see ambu- Adam Baldridge of Food City, Way Worldwide. receive funds must meet the tin County Senior Citizens
about tax rates, but most folks lances on the road and give no Riverview Pharmacy, Louisa A local board is charged to following criteria: be private Center, Big Sandy Area Com-
have missed out on all of the thought to the people behind Drug and Robert Poole of distribute funds appropriated voluntary non-profits or units munity Action Program, and
detailed meetings and the hun- the wheel or in the back treat- Walmart. by Congress to help expand of government; be eligible to Appalachian Reach Out. These
dreds of pages of requests ing a patient. I for one will the capacity of food and shel- receive federal funds; have an agencies were responsible for
from teachers, librarians and never see an ambulance with- Brenda Sartin ter programs in high-need accounting system; practice providing meals, lodging, and
principals. Citizens read out thanking God for them Smith Chapel Church areas throughout the county. nondiscrimination; have dem- utility payments to individuals
about a board deciding which and the sacrifices they make Member The local board comprises onstrated the capability to in need.
buildings gets limited facility to save strangers. Without her Louisa
renovation dollars, but few voice urging me to stay with
understand the restrictions
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Obituaries
Marie Fletcher Davis Jamey Clauson, Jason ter, Dorothy Hembree of Dave Wireman Jr. Old Regular Baptist minis- Sowards, both of Sitka,
1938-2012 Clauson, Clifford Hall, Paul Columbus, Ohio; and a 1924-2013 ters officiating. Burial was Jessie Sowards, Danny
Clauson and Cliffton Gam- brother, Paul Moore of Lou- in Williams Cemetery, Hon- Sowards and David
MARTIN COUNTY — ble; two sisters, Imogene isa. MAGOFFIN COUNTY aker, under direction of Sowards, all of Flat Gap;
Marie Fletcher Davis, 74, Greer and Angela Bentley; Funeral services were — Dave Wireman Jr., 88, Nelson-Frazier Funeral two daughters, Paula Hop-
of Hode, died Saturday, and seven grandchildren. Wednesday, Dec. 26, at of Gunlock, died Tuesday, Home, Martin. per of Florida and Rose
Dec. 29, at Pikeville Medi- Funeral services were Newcomer Funeral Home. Jan. 1, at King’s Daughters Wheeler of Paintsville; two
cal Center. Wednesday, Jan. 2, at Old Interment was private, Medical Center, Ashland. Bill B. Sowards brothers, Micky
Born Sept. 30, 1938, in Beaver Old Regular Baptist under direction of New- Born June 19, 1924, in 1936-2012 Sowards and Paul
Martin County, she was the Church, Minnie. Burial was comer Funeral Home, Magoffin County, he was Sowards, both of Califor-
daughter of in the family cemetery, Grove City. the son of JOHNSON COUNTY — nia; three sisters, Vivian
the late Printer, under direction of the late Bill B. Sowards, 76, of Flat Suttlemyre of Alma, Ga.,
Wa t s o n Nelson-Frazier Funeral Margaret Bowen Dave and Gap, died Friday, Dec. 28, Faye Twyman of California
and Elsie Home, Martin. 1933-2012 Julie Shep- at his residence. and Nevelyn Stark of Ala-
B o o t h herd Wire- Born Feb. 17, 1936, at bama; and five grandchil-
Fletcher. James Hall MARTIN COUNTY — man. He Myra, he was the son of dren.
She was a 1927-2012 Margaret Bowen, 79, of was a the late William and Ola Graveside services
homemak- Tomahawk, died Friday, security Mullins Sowards. He was a were Sunday, Dec. 30, in
er and FLOYD COUNTY — Dec. 28, at Cabell Hunting- guard and logger and was U.S. Army Sowards Cemetery, Flat
member of James Hall, 85, of Top- ton Hospital, Huntington, member of veteran. Gap, with Buell Webb offi-
the Trinity most, died Saturday, Dec. W.Va. the Salt Survivors include his ciating, under direction of
Freewill 29, at his residence. Born Sept. 10, 1933, in Lick United wife, Loretta Burchett Preston Funeral Home,
Baptist Church. Born April 27, 1927, at Martin County, she was the Baptist Church. Sowards; five sons, Rod- Paintsville.
She was also preceded Buckingham, he was the daughter of He was also preceded ney Sowards and Dwayne
in death by a son, Jess son of the the late in death by his wives, Millie
Davis. late Lee A r n o l d Pinks and Maggie Nelson;
Survivors include two and Martha Goble and a son, Kenneth Wireman;
sons, Walter Davis and Newsome A l m a five brothers, Floyd Wire-
James Usher Davis, both Hall. He Delong. man, Tony Wireman,
of Hode; a daughter, Elsie was a S h e Ramey Wireman, Frank
Bailey of Lovely; five broth- retired coal was also Wireman and Jim Wire-
ers, Lionell Fletcher of miner. preceded man; and four sisters, Betty
Hode, Thomas Fletcher of He was in death by Salyers, Virgie Shepherd,
Inez, Herman Fletcher of also pre- her hus- Curtis Baldridge and Susie
Lovely, Sherman Fletcher ceded in b a n d , Toler.
of Beauty and Robert death by Rufus Bowen; two sons, Survivors include three
Fletcher of Louisa; a sister, three daughters, Cammi Ricky Lee Bowen and sons, Frank Wireman,
Grace Ethel Booth of Hode; Pigman, Linda Hall and Mitchell Allen Bowen; and David Wireman and Dale
nine half-brothers and sis- Pamela Hall. three daughters, Lonnie Edward Wireman, all of
ters; eight grandchildren; Survivors include his Davis, Marlene Carter and Salyersville; six daughters,
and four step-grandchil- wife, Leona Shepherd Hall; Beulah Cornette. Virginia Risner, Nora Sue
dren. three sons, James Larry Survivors include four Pinks and Tina Gail Bailey,
Funeral services were Hall and Jerry Wayne Hall, sons, Darrell Bowen, Rufus all of Gunlock, Jolene
Tuesday, Jan. 1, at Hode both of Michigan, and Terry Bowen Jr., Robert Michael Fletcher of Royalton, Julie
Church of God, with Joe Hall of Pinetop; six daugh- Bowen and Gary Lynn Per- Porter of Salyersville and
Mullins officiating. Burial ters, Barbara James and ry, all of Tomahawk; three Loretta Barnett of Indiana,
was in Ward Cemetery, Vicki Hunt, both of Pres- daughters, Crystal Bowen, a sister, Julie Marie Wire-
Hode, under direction of tonsburg, Wanda Stumbo Linda Setser and Phyllis man of Michigan; 19 grand-
Richmond-Callaham of McDowell, Patricia Stacy, all of Tomahawk; a children; and several great-
Funeral Home, Inez. Messer of West Van Lear, sister, Beulah McNeal of and great-great-grandchil-
Thelma Yonts of Kite and Pickaway, Ohio; and sev- dren.
Francis Marie Hinkle Charlotte Baker of Top- eral grandchildren and Funeral services were
1940-2012 most; seven brothers; four great-grandchildren. Friday, Jan. 4, at Salt Lick
sisters; 19 grandchildren; Funeral services were United Baptist Church, with
and 18 great-grandchil- Monday, Dec. 31, at Phillip Bethel Bolen, Irvin Allen,
MARTIN COUNTY —
dren. Cove Church. Burial was in Jr., and Price Porter offici-
Francis Marie Hinkle, 72, of
Funeral services were Bowen Family Cemetery, ating. Burial was in Wire-
Tomahawk, died Friday,
Tuesday, Jan. 1, at Provi- Tomahawk, under direction man Cemetery, Gunlock,
Dec. 28, at her residence.
dence Old Regular Baptist of Phelps and Son Funeral under direction of Magoffin
Born Jan. 24, 1940, she
Church, Topmost, with Old Home, Inez. County Funeral Home,
was the daughter of the
Regular Baptist ministers Salyersville.
late Elmer
and Verlia officiating. Burial was in Joe Ramey Jr. Ethel Marie
F a n n i n Buckingham Cemetery, 1957-2012 Myrna Loy Mosley Johnson Ratcliff
Bevinsville, under direction
Horn. Williams 1939-2012
of Nelson-Frazier Funeral
S h e JOHNSON COUNTY — 1942-2013
Home, Martin.
was also Joe Ramey Jr., 55, of Sitka,
WEST VIRGINIA —
preceded died Friday, Dec. 28, at FLOYD COUNTY — Ethel Marie Johnson
in death by Martha Avo Blackburn Highlands Regional Medi- Myrna Loy Mosley Wil- Ratcliff, 73, of Webb,
her hus- Hall cal Center. liams, 70, of Prestonsburg, W.Va., died Thursday,
b a n d , 1964-2012 Born June 24, 1957, in died Tuesday, Jan. 1, at Dec. 27, at Three Rivers
Eugene Johnson County, he was her residence. Medical Center, Louisa.
Hinkle. FLOYD COUNTY — the son of Born April 6, 1942, at Born Nov. 15, 1939,
Survi- Martha Avo Blackburn Hall, Betty Stam- Baton Route, La., she was in Horse Creek, W.Va.,
vors include two sons, 48, of Blue River, died Fri- b a u g h the daugh- she was the daughter
Glen Dale Hinkle of Toma- day, Dec. 28, at Prestons- Ramey of ter of the of Frances Evans John- son and Evelyn Chaffin;
hawk and Dale Hinkle of burg. Sitka and late Ches- son and the late Thomas three brothers, Andrew
Belfont, Ohio; two sisters, Born Sept. 9, 1964, at the late Joe ter W. and Johnson. She was a Johnson, David Johnson
Vennie Hammonds of Dwale, she was the daugh- Ramey Sr. Ruth O’Nell homemaker. and Phil Johnson; and
Hode and Brenda Black- ter of the He was a Mosley. She was also preceded grandson, Steven Rat-
burn of Tomahawk; six late Aderon bricklayer. She was in death by a daugh- cliff, all of Webb.
grandchildren; and three and Angie He was retired from ter, Lisa Ratcliff; and a Funeral services were
great-grandchildren. F a n n i n also pre- Prestons- granddaughter, Saman- 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30,
Funeral services were Blackburn. ceded in burg Adult tha Ratcliff. at Webb Freewill Baptist
Monday, Dec. 31, at Rich- Survi- death by a sister, Cathy Jo Day Care Survivors include her Church, with Rev. Kimble
mond-Callaham Funeral v o r s Ramey. and mem- loving husband, Floyd Copley officiating. Burial
Home Chapel, with Clyde include two Survivors include three ber of the Ivy Point Old Thomas Ratcliff of Webb; was in Webb Cemetery,
Waller officiating. Burial sons, Der- sons, Joe Ramey III of Flat Regular Baptist Church. a son, James Ratcliff; two under direction of Young
was in Hinkle Family Cem- ek Meade Gap, Shaun Ramey of She was also preceded sisters, Doris Thomp- Funeral Home, Louisa.
etery, Tomahawk, under and Todd Sandy Hook and Justin in death by a brother, Barry
direction of Richmond-Cal- Sanders; a Parker of Paintsville; a Douglas Mosley.
laham Funeral Home, Inez. daughter, daughter, Cathy Jo Ramey Survivors include her
Audrey Roberts Few are blessed with
Amber Hall; three brothers, of Paintsville; three broth- husband, Clinton Williams;
Tina Sue Gamble Paul Blackburn, Ellis Black- ers, Billy Ray Ramey of a son, Tyrone D. Stephens Burgess Booth a life as filled with love
and joy as Audrey. She
1973-2012 burn and Brady Lafferty; Staffordsville, George Lin- of Chicago, Ill.; six daugh- 1927-2012 truly loved having fun,
three sisters, Marlene Car- coln Ramey of River and ters, Lorrie Howard and
and was never happier
FLOYD COUNTY – Tina roll, Janet Ann Blackburn Timmy Lee Ramey of Sit- Greta Stephens, both of LAWRENCE COUNTY than when surrounded by
Sue Gamble, 39, of Printer, and Launa Slone; and two ka; two sisters, Anna Marie Prestonsburg, Vickie Goldy — Audrey Roberts Bur- her family and friends.
died Sunday, Dec. 30, at grandchildren. Freeman of Hager Hill and of London, Nora Burton of gess Booth, 85, of Louisa, Her joyful sense of humor
her residence. Funeral services were Sandra K. Todd of Martin Winchester, Rebecca died peacefully at Three and prolific laughter were
Born July 1, 1973, at Tuesday, Jan. 1, at Nelson- County; and three grand- Barnes of Staffordsville Rivers Medical Center on well known by those
Kenderville, Ind., she was Frazier Funeral Home. children. and Christine Dale of Plym- Monday, Dec. 31. She close to her. Perhaps her
the daugh- Burial was in Spears Cem- Funeral services were outh, Ohio; a brother, Larry spent her final days sur- greatest source of joy
ter of Don- etery, Buffalo, under direc- Monday, Dec. 31, at Jones- Mosley of Drift; two sisters, rounded by her loving was caring for her chil-
ald Clau- tion of Nelson-Frazier Preston Funeral Home Marilyn Tackett of Pres- family. dren, grandchildren and
son and Funeral Home, Martin. Chapel, with Eugene Stam- tonsburg and Greta Her- Audrey was born on great-grandchildren, of
the late baugh officiating. Burial nandez of Versailles; 22 Sept. 23, 1927, in Aflex, whom she was fiercely
Phyllis Wil- Hattie Moore was in Lakeview Memorial grandchildren; and 15 the daughter of the late proud. The love of music
liams Latta. 1938-2012 Cemetery, Staffordsville, great-grandchildren. George and Cornis Rob- that was such an impor-
A d d i - under direction of Jones- Funeral services were erts. She was a member tant part of her life blos-
tional survi- OHIO — Hattie Moore, Preston Funeral Home, Friday, Jan. 4, at Nelson- of the First United Meth- somed in the generations
v o r s 74, of Grove City, Ohio, Paintsville. Frazier Funeral Home, with odist Church, Louisa. following her, and she
She was also preced-
include two died Sunday, Dec. 23. took every opportunity to
ed in death by her first
sons, Jus- Born Sept. 19, 1938, in sing and play with her
tin Rose and Wesley Rose; Louisa, she was the daugh- Wayne B. Short husband, Lawrence Quin- family.
ton Burgess; a daughter,
a daughter, Angela Rose; ter of the late Herbert and 1920-2012 Survivors inlcude her
Leah Burgess Davis; and
three step-sons, Jacob Cynthia Moore. loving husband of 27
a brother, Bobbie F. Rob-
Hall, James Hall and Wil- She was also preceded LAWRENCE COUNTY years, Charley Edwin
erts.
liam Hall; three step- in death by three brothers, — Wayne B. Short, 92, of Booth; a sister, Valeria
Audrey was a graduate
daughters, Jessica Salis- Cecil Moore, Bill Moore, Louisa, passed away Fri- Ryan of Louisa; a broth-
of Fort Gay High School,
bury, Pamela Hall and and James Moore. day, Dec. 28, at his resi- er, Ron Roberts of Ft.
and was an accomplished
Kirsten Conn; five brothers, Survivors include a sis- dence. Gay, W.Va.; a son, Jeff
trombonist, having earned
Born March 31, 1920, Burgess (Kathy) of Lex-
first chair in the West Vir-
Flossie Ann and granddaughter, in Louisa, he was the son ginia All State Band four ington; a daughter, Jane
James Amanda Blevins. of the late Jay and Lennie consecutive years. She Wallen (David) of Louisa;
1933-2012 Survivors include her Hamilton Short. He was a graduated from Morehead son-in-law, Kerry Davis of
husband, Kenneth James, Journeyman for General State University with a Lexington; grandchildren,
of Texas; two daughters, Motors, a U.S. Army Bachelor’s Degree in Addie and Blair Frias
LAWRENCE COUNTY Elsie Graff of Haverhill, World War II veteran, a and John Short of Lucas- Education and a Master’s (Manual), Michael Bur-
— Flossie Ann James, 79, Ohio and Judy Cordle of member of the V.F.W., ville, Ohio; three step- Degree in Adult and Con- gess and Lauren Child
of Louisa, passed away Louisa; a sister, Egie and attended Myrtle Cha- grandchildren; several tinuing Education. She (Nick), Emily Martin
Thursday, Dec. 27, at Caldwell of Webbville; six pel Church and Yatesville great-grandchildren; and taught Adult Education in (Chris), Seth Wallen, and
Three Rivers Medical grandchildren; 16 great- Community Church. a great-great-grandchild. Wayne County, W.Va. Her Joseph Wallen; as well
Center, Louisa. grandchildren; and two He was also preceded Funeral services were teaching career was filled as seven great-grandchil-
Born May 15, 1933, in great-great-grandchildren. in death by his first wife, conducted 1 p.m., Mon- with students who loved dren.
Webbville, she was the Graveside funeral ser- Virginia Adams Short. day, Dec. 31, at Myrtle and respected her, and Funeral services were
daughter of the late Her- vices were 2 p.m. Survivors include his Chapel Church, with Rev. whose lives were better 2 p.m., Friday, Jan. 4, at
man and Artie Steel Wednesday, Jan. 2, with loving wife, Effie Chaffin John Debord and Rev. for having learned from First United Methodist
Adams. She was a home- Jimmy Bevins officiating. Short of Louisa; a step- John May officiating. Buri- her. After retiring from Church, Louisa. Inter-
maker. Burial was in Webbville son, Arnold Pennington of al followed in Short Cem- teaching, she was fortu- ment followed in Burgess
She was also preceded Cemetery, under direction Hillsboro, Ohio; a step- etery, under direction of nate enough to travel Family Cemetery, Louisa,
in death by her first hus- of Young Funeral Home, daughter, Glenna Reed of Young Funeral Home, extensively to destina- under direction of Young
bdaanudg,h teWr,i lliGamol diBel eFviannsn; ina; Louisa. LSohuoirst ao; f nCeoplhuemwbsu,s , FOrahniok Louisa. tions around the world. Funeral Home, Louisa.
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Obituaries
Linda Rose Price was also preceded in death Funeral services were ett. She was a homemaker. God, Staffordsville, with of Flat Gap Pauline
1953-2012 by two brothers, Robert Sunday, Dec. 30, at Rich- Additional survivors Tobe Wheeler and Daniel Caldwell of Thealka, and
Lee Stroud and Jesse mond-Callaham Funeral include her husband, Ray Castle officiating. Burial Pearline Blanton of Nippa.
JOHNSON COUNTY — Stroud. Home, Warfield Chapel, Gibson; a son, Dereck was in Johnson County Funeral services were
Linda Rose Price, 59, of Survivors include her with Freddy Brewer officiat- Tackett of Clay City; three Memorial, under direction Friday, Jan. 4, at Preston
Thelma, died Sunday, Dec. husband, Curtis Ray Mar- ing. Burial was in Muncy brothers, Shaine Tackett of of Paintsville Funeral Funeral Home, with Arthur
30, at her residence. cum of Crum; a son, Scot- Cemetery, Grey Eagle, Dearborn Heights, Mich., Home, Paintsville. Todd Scarberry, and Paul
Born Jan. 9, 1953, at tie Ray Marcum; two broth- under direction of Rich- Harold D. Tackett of Shiloh, Ratliff officiating. Burial was
Owenton, she was the ers, Lelon Stroud and mond-Callaham Funeral Ohio, and Richard Dean Thomas Marion in Clark Castle Cemetery,
daughter of the late Roy Leonard Stroud, both of Home, Inez. Tackett of Willard; a sister, “Tommie” Castle Nippa, under direction of
and Mary Pearl Upton Crum; five sisters, Ida Mae Candy McCoy of Dearborn 1942-2012 Preston Funeral Home,
Humprey. She was a wait- Marcum, Maxine Dingess, Mary Finetta Mullins Heights; and a grandchild. Paintsville.
ress at Cracker Barrel. Irene Marcum, all of Crum., 1923-2012 Funeral services were JOHNSON COUNTY —
Survivors include her Mary Ransom of Ona, Monday, Dec. 31, at Pine
Thomas Marion “Tommie”
husband, Jerry D. Price; W.Va., and Wanda Eslick JOHNSON COUNTY — Grove Baptist Church, Hi Castle, 70, of Nippa, died
three daughters, Mary Per- of Dunlow, W.Va.; two Mary Finetta Mullins, 89, of Hat, with Rodney Mosley Monday, Dec. 31.
ry of Georgetown, Saman- grandchildren; and two Paintsville, died Monday, officiating. Burial was in Born April 6, 1942, at
tha Stidham of Kingsport, great-grandchildren. Dec. 31, at Mountain Man- Jones Cemetery, Ligon, Stambaugh, he was the
Tenn., and Jodi Shaffer of Funeral services were or Nursing Home, Paints- under direction of Nelson- son of the late Lenzie and
Bristol, Va.; a step-daugh- Wednesday, Jan. 2, at ville. Frazier Funeral Home, Edna Isaac Castle. He was
ter, Brenda Faye McIntosh Richmond-Callaham Born Aug. 15, 1923, at Martin. a coal miner with Daniels
of Xenia, Ohio; a step-son, Funeral Home, Warfield Red Bush, she was the Coal Company.
Jerry D. Price; a sister, Chapel, with Billy Messer daughter of the late Charles James “Jimmy” Survivors include his
Brenda Turner of George- and Luther Dingess officiat- P. and Macy Jewell Bond Castle wife, Nancy Green Castle;
town; 12 grandchildren; ing. Burial was in Perry Hamilton. She was a retired 1942-2013 two sons, Thomas Castle
and four great-grandchil- Point Cemetery, Jennies bookkeeper with RECC. Jr., and David Michael Cas-
dren. Creek, W.Va., under direc- She was also preceded MARTIN COUNTY — tle, both of Paintsville; two
Funeral services were tion of Richmond-Callaham in death by her husband, James “Jimmy” Castle, 70, daughters, Brenda Kay
Wednesday, Jan. 2, at Funeral Home, Inez. Basil T. Mullins. of Inez, died Thursday, Ratliff of Flat Gap and Ruth
Preston Funeral Home Survivors include three Jan. 3, at his residence. Ann King of Staffordsville;
Chapel, with Nathan Thom- Anna Lee Jones sons, Basil B. Mullins of Born Feb. 24, 1942, in three brothers, Willie Ray
as officiating. Burial was in 1917-2012 Lewisport, Charles Mullins Martin County, he was the Castle and Walter Lee Cas-
Lakeview Memorial Ceme- and William Mullins, both of son of the tle, both of Sitka, and Jim
tery, Staffordsville, under LAWRENCE COUNTY Paintsville; a brother, Ford late Envis Castle of River; and eight
direction of Preston Funer- — Anna Lee Jones, 95, of Hamilton; four grandchil- and Madg- sisters, LouVernia Burchett
al Home, Paintsville. Louisa, died Saturday, dren; and two great-grand- ie Van- and Louise Burchett, both
Dec. 29, at Three Rivers children. hoose Cas- of Stambaugh, Okie Jane
Valerie Collins Medical Center, Louisa. Funeral services were tle. He was Eidanar of Hillsboro, Ohio,
1954-2012 Born Jan. 10, 1917, at Friday, Jan. 4, at Paintsville a welder Fay Spivey of Skiatook,
Fallsburg, she was the Funeral Home Chapel, with and former Okla., Joyce Stambaugh of
INDIANA — Valerie Col- daughter of Ken Spurrier officiating. deputy. Sitka, Marilyn Stambaugh
lins, 58, of Fort Wayne, the late Kay Burial was in Milt Williams He was
Ind., died Monday, Dec. 24, and Eliza- Cemetery, Red Bush, also pre-
at Saint Joseph’s Hospital, beth New- under direction of Paints- ceded in Eddie Lee
Fort Wayne. some Hen- ville Funeral Home, Paints- death by his wife, Rose Elliott, Sr.
Born June 22, 1954, at son. She ville. Castle; a brother, Prentice
1957-2013
Martin, she was the daugh- was a Hubert Hearon Castle; and
ter of Fon- r e t i r e d Frank Elliott Skeans a sister, Phyllis Charles.
zo and patient care 1945-2012 Survivors include two LAWRENCE COUNTY
S o p h i a assistant. sons, James E. Castle and — Eddie Lee Elliott Sr.,
C o n n She was SCOTT COUNTY — Scott Castle, both of Inez; 55, of Catlettsburg,
Crum. She also pre- Frank Elliott Skeans, 67, of a daughter, Sherry Castle passed away Tuesday,
was a ceded in death by her hus- Georgetown, died Thurs- of Inez; and two grandchil- Jan. 1, at his residence.
homemak- band, Littleton Henry day, Dec. 27, at George- dren. Born Jan. 7, 1957, in
er. Jones; two sons, Douglas town Community Hospital. Funeral services were Floyd County, he was the
A d d i- Jones and Robert Gene Born June 17, 1945, at Sunday, Jan. 6, at Phelps son of Betty Kidd Elliott
tional sur- Jones; and a great-grand- Martin, he was the son of and Son Funeral Home and the late Garland
v i v o r s child. the late Chapel, with Bennie Joe Elliott. He worked in refrig- brother, Kenneth Elliott of
include her Survivors include three Sam Ray Fitch, and Richard “Doc” eration, and was self Catlettsburg; and a sister,
husband, daughters, Rose Mary and Rebec- Maynard officiating, under employed. Josephine Ferguson of
Marvin Collins; a daughter, Jones and Kay Wellman, ca DeRos- direction of Phelps and He was also preceded Catlettsburg.
Krissi Enyart of Fort both of Louisa, and Erma s e t t Son Funeral Home, Inez. in death by a brother, Funeral services were
Wayne; six brothers; six Lee Copley of Crum, W. Skeans. He Keith Elliott; and a sister, 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 5,
sisters; and three grand- Va.; three sons, Giddie was retired James Orville Paulette Cartmel. at Young Funeral Home
chilFdurenne.ral services were Jboonthe so fa nLdim aW, ilOlish ioJ,o naensd, fKroemn tuctkhey McKenzie wifeS,u Crvoivnonrise Sinmciltuhd eE llihoitst Cofhfiacipaetiln, gw. iBthu riMali kew aFs yfien
Monday, Dec. 31, at Paul Jones of Belville, Transporta- 1927-2013 of Catlettsburg; two sons, Elliott Cemetery, Catletts-
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Mich.; 21 grandchildren; tion Cabi- Gregory Elliott of Flat- burg, under direction of
Chapel, with Junior Arnett and several great- and net and JOHNSON COUNTY — woods and Eddie Elliott Young Funeral Home,
officiating. Burial was in great-great-grandchildren. was a James Orville McKenzie, Jr. of Catlettsburg; a Louisa.
Oakwood Cemetery, War- Funeral services were member of Stamping 85, of Staffordsville, died
saw, under direction of Thursday, Jan. 3, at Wilson Ground Church of God. Wednesday, Jan. 2, at Paul
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Funeral Home, with Ric He was also preceded B. Hall Medical Center. James Robert “Jim
Home, Warsaw. Frazier officiating. Burial in death by two brothers, Born May 22, 1927, at
was in Greenlawn Ceme- Flat Gap, he was the son of Bob” Hardwick
Johnny Skeans and David
tery, Louisa, under direc- the late 1925-2013
Freeda Goble Haney B. Skeans.
tion of Wilson Funeral James Earl
1930-2012 Survivors include his
Home, Louisa. and Cloma WEST VIRGINIA –
wife, Maxine Prater
E s t e p James Robert “Jim Bob”
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of Inez, died Monday, Dec. Allen and a sister, Virginia Ann member of day, Jan. 4, at his resi-
31, at Three Rivers Medi- 1942-2012 Martin of Martin. the Van dence.
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S h e Francis. She was a home- 1970-2012 daughter, Kathy Criger of Valley of Huntington, day, Jan. 8, at Young
was also maker. Staffordsville; four sisters, member of El Hasa Shri- Funeral Home Chapel,
preceded She was also preceded POWELL COUNTY — Donlyn Cantrell of Fort ners of Ashland, Order with Bro. Ric Frazier offici-
in death by her husband, in death by a son, William Terry Donella Gibson, 42, Saint Lucy, Fla., Betty Pel- of Eastern Star Chapter ating. Burial was in
Hobert Haney; a brother, “Jeff” Allen; four brothers, of Clay City, died Tuesday, phrey of Dayton, Ohio, #160, past member of the Greenlawn Cemetery,
Chester Goble; and two Ovie Francis, Ora Francis, Dec. 25, at Medical Central Phyllis Pelphrey and Gail Board of Directors of Louisa, under direction of
sisters, Marcella Harless, Charles Francis and Arvel Health System, Mansfield, Spradlin, both of Flat Gap; Wayne County Solid Young Funeral Home,
and Ruth Endicott. Francis; and two sisters, Ohio. seven grandchildren; and Waste, past member of Louisa.
Survivors include two Goldie Howard and Rita Born Nov. 25, 1970, she seven great-grandchildren.
sons, John A. Haney and Howard. was the daughter of Harold Funeral services were
Gary J. Haney, both of Survivors include her Tackett of Willard, Ohio, Saturday, Jan. 5, at Little
Inez; a sister, Reva Callo- husband, William Allen; a and the late Ola Bee Tack- Mud Lick First Church of Robert Kenneth the University of Kentucky
way of Indiana; four grand- son, Dave Allen of Franklin, “Cob” Simpson Alumni Association. He
children; and nine great- Tenn.; a brother, Alton 1926-2012 was a member of the First
grandchildren. Francis of Salyersville; a United Methodist Church
Funeral services were sister, Grace Howard of LAWRENCE COUN- of Louisa.
Thursday, Jan. 3, at Inez Waverly, Ohio; and four TY — Robert Kenneth He was also preceded in
First Baptist Church, with grandchildren. “Cob” Simpson, 86, of death by brothers, Giles
Sam Schmidt and Paul Funeral services were Card of Thanks Louisa, passed away Henry Simpson, James
Schmidt officiating. Burial Thursday, Jan. 3, at Magof- Sunday, Dec. 30, at Three Laban Simpson, John
was in Saltwell Cemetery, fin County Funeral Home, Rivers Medical Center, Franklin Simpson and
Inez, under direction of with Grant Cantrell officiat- The family of Archie Dotson would like to send Louisa. Charles Allen Simpson;
Richmond-Callaham ing. Burial was in Amyx our deepest heartfelt appreciation and gratitude Born Nov. 26, 1926, in and stepmother, Georgia
Funeral Home, Inez. Cemetery, Grape Creek, to everyone for the love and support given to us Louisa, he was the son Carter Simpson.
under direction of Magoffin during our time of loss.
of the late Giles Allen and Survivors include his lov-
Christine Marcum County Funeral Home, A special thank you to Bro. Ric Nellie Hatcher Simpson. ing wife, Phyllis Penning-
Salyersville. Frazier for the comforting message,
1945-2012 He was a retired area ton Simpson of Louisa;
and to Carl Frazier, Elsie Jones,
sales representative for two daughters, Robin
and Bro. Ric Frazier for the beautiful
WEST VIRGINIA — Jesse Muncy R.J. Reynolds Tobacco (Thomas) Simpson Smith
music. We want to personally thank
Christine Marcum, 67, of 1928-2012 Company, was a U.S. of Prestonsburg and
Louisa First Baptist Church for the
Crum, W.Va., died Sunday, World War II Navy veteran Rhonda (Jeffrey) Simpson
meal provided to our family.
Dec. 30, at University of WEST VIRGINIA — 1944-45, a 1947 gradu- Wilson of Spartanburg,
Kentucky Medical Center, Jesse Muncy, 84, of Grey Thanks to the staff of Young ate of Louisa High School, S.C.; four grandchildren,
Lexington. Eagle, W.Va., died Friday, Funeral Home for the wonderful and attended the Univer- Robert Christian Smith,
Born Dec. 9, 1945, in Dec. 28, at Three Rivers services provided for our Mom. sity of Kentucky. He was Emma Kathleen Smith,
Wayne County, W.Va., she Medical Center, Louisa. To the Doctors and staff of Louisa Medical Clinic, a member of the #195 Ap- Hailey Robin Wilson and
was the daughter of the Born Jan. 26, 1928, he many thanks for your care and love. person F&A.M., the Scot- Julia Frances Wilson; and
late Leon- was the son of the late tish Rites of Freemasonry a host of nieces, nephews
Special thanks to Hospice of Ashland, Dr.
ard and McKinley and Shirley May- (32nd Degree), Eastern and friends.
Brandon Webb, and to hospice nurse, Shirley
V e r l i e nard Muncy. Star Chapter 292, Ken- Funeral services were
Chaffi n, for your compassionate care.
Parsley He was also preceded tucky Civil War Round- Thursday, Jan. 3, at First
Stroud. in death by his wife, Marcel table, Kentucky Historical United Methodist Church
Thanks again, Delores and Ken Henson;
She was a Fern Muncy; a son, Kenny Society, National Rifle of Louisa, with Rev. Don-
Jim and Glenda Dotson; Bill and
homemak- Muncy; and a brother, Ken Associ ation, Rotary Inter- na Aros officiating. Burial
Audrey Dotson; and Richard and
er and Muncy. national (past president of was in Vaughn Cemetery,
Rhonda Dotson
attended Survivors include a son, Louisa Club), Alpha Tau Louisa, under direction
Stonie Hill Gabe Muncy of Grey Omega Fraternity and of Young Funeral Home,
Church. Eagle; a brother, Danny a proud life member of Louisa.
S h e Copley; and a grandchild.
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Obituaries
include a sister, Jamalynn Born Jan. 16, 1914, in direction of Jones-Preston under direction of Wilson 1 p.m. today, Wednesday,
Halmer Harris Williamson of Fallsburg. Johnson County, she was Funeral Home, Paintsville. Funeral Home, Louisa. Jan. 9, at Buck Creek Old
Funeral services were the daughter of the late Regular Baptist Church,
1932-2012
Sunday, Jan. 6, at Falls- John Morgan and Mary Thurman O. Chaffins Mary Ellen Dials with Tom Dials officiating.
burg Tabernacle Church, Cahterine Sammons Ward. Burial will be in Dials Cem-
FLOYD COUNTY — 1941-203 Moore
with Edmond Hickman offi- Graveside services etery, Warfield, under direc-
Halmer Harris, 80, of Bev- 1920-2013
ciating. Burial was in Wil- were Friday, Jan. 4, in tion of Richmond-Callaham
insville, died Sunday, Dec. OHIO – Thurman O.
liamson Family Cemetery, Highland Memorial Park, Funeral Home, Inez.
30, at his residence. Chaffins, 71, of Plymouth, MARTIN COUNTY —
under direction of Wilson Staffordsville, with Jerry
Born Oct. 28, 1932, in Ohio, died Saturday, Jan. Mary Ellen Dials Moore,
Knott County, he was the Funeral Home, Louisa. Scott officiating, under 5, at OSU Medical Center. 92, of Pilgrim, died Sunday, Gustava Hunt Lewis
direction of Paintsville
son of the late Johnny and Born April 25, 1941, at Jan. 6, at Community Hos- 1941-2013
Susan Shepherd Harris. Shirley Ann Funeral Home, Paintsville. Martin, he was the son of pice Center, Ashland.
He was a coal miner and Thompson Cynthia Mosley Chaffins Born Jan. 9, 1920, in POWELL COUNTY —
member of the Old Regular 1941-2013 Carl Montgomery and the late Elder Mitchell Pigeon Roost, she was the Gustava Hunt Lewis, 71, of
Baptist Church. 1923-2013 Chaffins. He was retired daughter Stanton, formerly of Stan-
He was also preceded WEST VIRGINIA — from Midwest Industries of the late ville, died Sunday, Jan. 6,
in death by two brothers, Shirley Ann Thompson, 71, MAGOFFIN COUNTY and was a follower of Old Pete and at Stanton Nursing Home.
Palmer Harris and Elmer of Genoa, W.Va., died — Carl Montgomery, 89, of Regular Baptist Faith and W i l d a Born Feb. 29, 1941, in
Harris. Monday, Jan. 1, at St. Salyersville, died Saturday, Order. P a u l e y Floyd County, she was the
Survivors include his Mary’s Medical Center, Jan. 5, at Paul Patton East He was also preceded Dials. She daughter of the late George
wife, Gracie Johnson Har- Huntington, W.Va. Kentucky Veterans Center, in death by a brother, John was a and Eva Colis Newsome
ris; two sons, Tim Harris of Born Sept. 23, 1941, at Hazard. Chaffins. retired Hunt.
Versailles and Randle Har- Wooster, Ohio, she was the Born Oct. 14, 1923, in Additional survivors s c h o o l She was also preceded
ris of Bevinsville; a daugh- daughter of Magoffin County, he was include two daughters, teacher in death by her husband,
ter, Trena Flanery of Bev- the late the son of Sheila Chaffins and and mem- Jasper C. Lewis; and a
insville; two sisters, Miona Herman the late Michelle Kimberlin, both of ber of the brother, William Lee Hunt.
Hall and Leona Hall, both and Erma Bruce and Willard; four brothers, Old Regular Baptist Survivors include two
of Topmost; eight grand- S n y d e r D e l p h a Frank Chaffins of Minnie, Church, Beauty. sons, Glendale Lewis and
children; and a great- Young. She Jenkins Merle Chaffins of New Lon- She was also preceded Rodney Lewis; four daugh-
grandchild. was a Montgom- don, Roger Chaffins and in death by her husband, ers, Cassandra Conn, Kim-
Funeral services were homemak- ery. He was Jimmy Chaffins, both of Dewey Moore; three broth- berly Lewis, Naomi Adkins
Wednesday, Jan. 2, at Lit- er. a retired Plymouth; two sisters, ers, Ellis Dials, John Dials and Michelle Hall; seven
tle Rock Old Regular Bap- She was f a r m e r, Loretta Tackett and Aretta and Jerome Dials; and four brothers, Jimmy Hunt,
tist Church, Bevinsville, also pre- World War Stumbo, both of Minnie; sisters, Oma Muncy, Nona Ronnie Hunt, Leroy Hunt,
with Old Regular Baptist ceded in II Army vet- five grandchildren; and Mills, Gladys Hale and Hat- Bobby Hunt, Donald Hunt,
ministers officiating. Burial death by her husband, eran, and three great-grandchildren. tie Cassell. Gregory Hunt and Stevie
was in Johnson Family Pearly Thompson. member of the Rockhouse Funeral services will be Survivors include a Hunt; five sisters, Eula Mae
Cemetery, Bevinsville, Survivors include four United Baptist Church. 11 a.m. today, Wednesday, daughter, Eula Deane Pre- Spradlin, Albert Bevins,
under direction of Nelson- daughters, Janice Thomp- He was also preceded Jan. 9, at Little Rebecca ece of Debord; two sons, Magline Pinson, Goldie
Frazier Funeral Home, son and Mary Marcum, in death by his first wife, Old Regular Baptist Dane B. Moore of Pilgrim Adkins and Helen Hunt; 15
Martin. both of Fort Gay, W.Va., Alka Arnett Montgomery; Church, with church elders and Pete D. Moore of grandchildren; and eight
Linda Riggs of Genoa and six brothers, Claude Mont- officiating. Burial was in Debord; three brothers, great-grandchildren.
Georgia Lynn Hall Pearline Shepard of Prich- gomery, Charlie Montgom- Greenlawn Cemetery, Burgess Dials of St. Albans, Funeral services will be
1970-2012 ard, W.Va.; a son, Emery ery, John Montgomery, under direction of Secor W.Va., Acey Pete Dials of 1 p.m. today, Wednesday,
Thompson of Fort Gay; 25 Garland Montgomery, Arvil Funeral Home, Willard, Medicine Lodge, Kan., and Jan. 9, at Nelson-Frazier
FLOYD COUNTY – grandchildren; and 13 Montgomery and Hasell Ohio. Elmer Dials of Tomahawk; Funeral Home, with Mark
Georgia Lynn Hall, 42, of great-grandchildren. Montgomery; and three sis- eight grandchildren; 15 Hunt officiating. Burial will
Bypro, died Saturday, Dec. Funeral services were ters Gladys Montgomery, Zip Wells great-grandchildren; and be in Davidson Memorial
29, at her residence. Friday, Jan. 4, at Morris Eura Montgomery and 1949-203 three great-great-grand- Gardens, Ivel, under direc-
Born July 22, 1970, in Funeral Home Chapel, with Floura Montgomery. children. tion of Nelson-Frazier
Floyd County, she was the Tommy Kitts and Charlie Survivors include his MARTIN COUNTY — Zip Funeral services will be Funeral Home, Martin.
daughter of the late Charles Marcum officiating. Burial wife, Lou Jenkins Mont- Wells, 63, of Inez, died Sun-
and Joy Johnson Hall. was in Young-Thompson gomery; two sons, Robert day, Jan. 6, at King’s Daugh-
Survivors include a son, Cemetery, Genoa, under “Bob” Montgomery of ters hospital, Ashland. Church Corner
Dakota Charles Reed of direction of Morris Funeral Scottsville and William J. Born July 3, 1949, in
Bypro; two brothers, Bobby Home, Wayne, W.Va. “Bill” Montgomery of Saly- Johnson County, he was
ersville; two daughters,
Hall of Wheelwright and the son of
Kim McCarty and Kay
Darrell Hall of Bevinsville; Warren Ritchie the late
Montgomery, both of Saly-
and a sister, Charlene 1932-2013 Edgar and Yatesville Church
ersville; a sister, Maxine
Jacobs of Hindman. Rebecca
Amburgey of Jeffersonville;
Funeral services were KNOTT COUNTY — Preston Services will be held at Yatesville Church, Thurs-
10 grandchildren; and five
Thursday, Jan. 3, at Wheel- Warren Ritchie, 80, of Fisty, great-grandchildren. Wells. He day, Jan. 10, at 7 p.m. Services are held every Sun-
wright Freewill Baptist died Thursday, Jan. 3, at Funeral services were was a day, beginning with Sunday School at 10:30 a.m.,
Church. Burial was in New- Greg and Noreen Wells Tuesday, Jan. 8, at Magof- retired min- followed by worship service at 11 a.m. Pastor Jim
man Cemetery, under Hospice Care Center, Haz- er and car-
fin County Funeral Home Wilkinson welcomes everyone to attend.
direction of Nelson-Frazier ard. penter.
Chapel, with Beecher
Funeral Home, Martin. Born Dec. 27, 1932, at He was
Fisty, he was the son of the McCarty, Jr., and William also pre- Old Path Church of Blaine
“Hoss” Prater officiating.
Earl Lloyd late Daniel Burial was in Montgomery ceded in
and Sudie death by three brothers, Services will be held Thursday, Jan. 10, 7 p.m., at
Thornsberry Family Cemetery, Salyers-
C o m b s Edgar Wells Jr., Larry Wells Old Path Church of Blaine. Gary Jordan will be
1950-2012 Ritchie. vSiallely,e Mrsivliitlaler yD r.Aite.Vs. wCehraep tbeyr and Jimmy Ronald Wells. preaching; Saturday, Jan. 12, 7 p.m., special singing
ThoMrnICsbHeIGrryA, N6 2–, Eoaf rWl Laloteyrd- acelsdHoe ed pwraeins- 1M5a,g ouffnind eCr oudnirtye ctFiounn eroafl wStifeeSw,u aSrrvta invWoderrasll sW ionefc lllIsun;de aez ; stohwnios, btayn St pinagsitnogr ASlefrrevda nWtsr.i gPhats itnovri tBeo ebvbeyr yKoenlely ,t oa nadtt eansds.is -
ford, Mich., formerly of death by a Home, Salyersville. brothers, Gary Wells of Flat
Floyd County, died g r e a t - Gap and Herbert Wells of Spencer Freewill
Wednesday, Jan. 2, in grandchild. Betty Jean Wyler Brooksville, Ohio; three sis- Baptist Church
Waterford. Survi- 1934-2013 ters, Darlene Blair of Lean-
Born Jan. 15, 1950, in v o r s der, Christine Hall of Camp- Spencer Freewill Baptist Church, 4511 Hwy. 1760,
Floyd County, he was the include a son, Roger Dale BOYD COUNTY — Bet- ton and Jewell Wells of Louisa, will have regular services the first and fourth
son of the Ritchie of Ohio; four daugh- ty Jean Frazier Wyer, 78, of New York; two grandchil-
late Earl ters, Robin Doniene Evans, Lexington, died Friday, dren; and a great-grand- Saturday of each month, beginning at 7 p.m., and
and Millie Carol Ann Shepherd and Jan. 4, at Our Lady of child. every Sunday with Sunday School at 10 a.m., and
Thornsber- Lisa Noble, all of Kentucky, Bellefonte Hospital. Funeral services will be worship services at 11 a.m. Pastor Roger Ross wel-
ry. He was and Dorothy Dedra M. Tor- Born Sept. 18, 1934, 1 p.m. today, Wednesday, comes everyone to attend.
a member res of Texas; eight grand- she was the daughter of Jan. 9, at Phelps and Son
of the Pon- children; and two great- the late Estill R. and Helen Funeral Home Chapel, with Emmanuel Baptist Church
tiac First grandchildren. Cremeans Fairchild. She Willie Goble and Luther
S o c i a l Funeral services were was a member of the Crane Fletcher officiating. Burial
Emmanuel Baptist Church, 45 Emmanuel Circle,
Brethren Sunday, Jan. 6, at Nelson- Creek Baptist Church, a will be in Highland Memo-
Church, a Frazier Funeral Home, with former realtor and a home- rial Cemetery, Staffords- across the road from Happy Mart on US 23, Louisa,
U.S. Navy Old Regular Baptist minis- maker. ville, under direction of has Sunday School evening Sunday at 9:45 a.m.,
veteran and worked at Wix- ters officiating. Burial was She was also preceded Phelps and Son Funeral followed by worship at 11 a.m.; Bible study is held
om Products. in Fisty Cemetery, under in death by her husband, Home, Inez. every Wednesday at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
He was also preceded direction of Nelson-Frazier Thomas Prichard Wyer. For more information, call Pastor Jonathan Hall, 606-
in death by three sisters, Funeral Home, Hindman. Survivors include a son, Edgar Willis “Eddie 686-1170.
Marla Sexton, Avalon Gib- Gregory Wyer of Lexing-
Bill” Bradley
son and Herma Keaton. ton; two daughters, Ruth
Lois Preston 1943-2013 Buchanan Chapel Church
Survivors include his Groves of Goshen, Ind.,
1931-2013
wife, Brenda Whitaker and Jennifer Hamilton of
Thornsberry; two sons, Russell; two grandchildren; LAWRENCE COUNTY Services are held every week, beginning with
Earl Thornsberry II and MARTIN COUNTY — and a great-grandchild. — Edgar Willis “Eddie Bill” Sunday School at 10 a.m., with worship at 11 a.m.
Marvin Thornsberry; a Lois Preston, 81, of Inez, Graveside services Bradley, 69, of Louisa, died Sunday evening services are at 6 p.m.; Wednesday
brother, Harold Thornsber- died Saturday, Jan. 5, at were Monday, Jan. 7, in Thursday, Jan. 3, at Three evening service and youth meetings are at 7 p.m, at
ry; four sisters, Ulabon Prestonsburg Health Care. Smith-Claxon Cemetery, Rivers Medical Center, Buchanan Chapel Church, located off Rt. 23, Louisa.
Acree, Minnie Bays, Sue Born May 24, 1931, in Greenup County, under Louisa. Pastor Keith Workman welcomes everyone.
Milligan and Bonnie Ratliff; Martin County, she was the direction of Preston Family Born Oct. 15, 1943, at
and six grandchildren. daughter of Funeral Home, Ashland. Colorado Springs, Colo.,
Funeral services were the late he was the Fallsburg Savage Memorial Church
Saturday, Jan. 5, at River- John and Theodora Emelyn son of the
side Chapel, Simpson- G l a d y s late Edgar Services are held at Fallsburg Savage Memorial
Modetz Funeral Home, C o l l i n s Hurley Runyon Warren and Church on Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m., Sunday
with Duane Hale officiating. McCoy. 1921-2013 Marie Nel- School at 10:30 a.m., and Tuesday evening Bible
Burial was in Crescent Hill She was son Brad- study at 7 p.m. Pastor Keith Workman welcomes
Cemetery, under direction also pre- JOHNSON COUNTY — ley. He was everyone.
of Riverside Chapel, Simp- ceded in Theodora Emelyn Hurley a retired
son-Modetz Funeral Home, death by Runyon, 91, of Van Lear, truck driver.
Waterford. her hus- died Saturday, Jan. 5, at St. He was
band, Clar- Joseph of Martin Hospital. also pre- Eastern Kentucky’s Best!
ence Preston; a brother, Born Oct. 26, 1921, at ceded in
Xzaiver T. Wayne
John McCoy; and a sister, Bluefield, W.Va., she was death by 5
Whitham Beatrice Fannin. the daughter of the late his wife, Reneca Tarring 5
1998-2013 Survivors include a son, Theodore and Bess Daugh- Bradley. 99
Michael McCoy of Inez; erty Hurley. Survivors include two Q
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LAWRENCE COUNTY and three grandchildren. Survivors include four daughters, Emily Butler of
— Xzaiver T. Wayne With- Funeral services were sons, Bradford Runyon Jr. Howard, Ohio, and Melissa
am, 14, of Fallsburg, died Monday, Jan. 7, at Phelps of Nippa, Burton Runyon of Bradley of South Point,
Thursday, Jan. 3. and Son Funeral Home Georgetown, Brian Runyon Ohio; two sons, Elza Dean
Born Sept. 14, 1998, he Chapel, with Greg Maynard of Staffordsville and Barry Bradley and Billy Bradley,
was the son of Michael officiating. Burial was in Runyon of Louisa; a daugh- both of Florida; a sister,
Paul and Lakeview Memorial, Staf- ter, Bradora Plummer of Carole Sue Fugitt of Loui-
Freedom fordsville, under direction Van Lear; two sisters, Gene sa; two step-daughters,
Williamson of Phelps and Son Funeral Adcock of Bowling Green Bobbie Jo Fannin and Deb-
of Falls- Home, Inez. and Elizabeth Halloran of ra Kise, both of Louisa; and
burg. He Las Vegas, Nev.; 14 grand- several grandchildren and
was an Ruth Lee Ward children; and 10 great- great-grandchildren. 95.5 on your FM Dial
eighth- grandchildren. Funeral services were
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dent at JOHNSON COUNTY — Tuesday, Jan. 8, at Jones- Branch Freewill Baptist GORMONCOLLINSJR., GENERALMANAGER
Fallsburg Preston Funeral Chapel, Church, with Willie Gene
Ruth Lee Ward, 98, of P.O. Box 345 • 95 Jackson Street, Prestonsburg Phone: [phone]
Elementa- with Ric Frazier officiating. Hayes and Bucky Tarring
Paintsville, died Tuesday,
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Additional survivors ily Cemetery, Nippa, under Bryant Cemetery, Charley,
Care Center, Prestonsburg.
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Dixie on stage Saturday, Jan. Arts Center in Prestonsburg. “Future Stars” in the 2011 They enjoy putting a blue- sors in the Rural Roots Series
about consum-
er electronics, 19. They quickly worked up a U.S. 23 Country Music High- grass spin on non-traditional include Appalachian Wireless,
computers and The concert, sponsored by song backstage to perform on way Travel Guide and graced cover tunes as well. The girls Citizens National Bank, Fair-
the Internet. Citizens National Bank, will the show that night, and by the the cover of M.E. Music all take turns with lead vocals way Signs, Paintsville Tour-
begin at 7 p.m. at the historic end of the evening, they Entertainment Magazine. and harmonies, resulting in a ism and Ramada.
Sipp Theater in downtown sounded like an established Within six months after the fresh new sound that is appre- For more information or to
Paintsville. band. They’ve been entertain- group was formed, the group ciated by audiences of all purchase tickets, contact
The year 2013 is barely Coaltown Dixie band ing at various bluegrass func- released its first CD, “Hotter ages. Paintsville City Hall at 606-
out of the starting gate, and members Melanie Lynn Turn- tions and festivals ever since, Than a Coal Burnin’ Fire,” “We like to shake it up a 789-2600 or visit coaltowndi-
some finance experts er, Stephanie May Rose, Kris sharing stages with such well- followed a year later by a sec- bit,” said Preston. “It keeps xie.com.
already predict that the
U.S. economy will make a
roaring comeback this
year. Of course, other pun-
dits warn that we should be
very worried.
Whatever happens, you
can resolve to improve
your personal economy
this year.
Digital technology,
combined with your talent
and passion, is a money-
making opportunity wait-
ing to happen. Whether
you’re looking to pocket a
little extra cash or signifi-
cant part-time income,
these ideas could put you
on the road to a prosperous
new year.
1. Sell art, crafts or
collectibles online
If you have a talent for
making jewelry, pottery or
other crafts - or just a
knack for finding vintage
gems at garage and estate
sales - consider selling
your objects through an
online storefront.
Etsy is the largest and
'Some thoughts on the Civil
most popular marketplace
Happy Birthday to
for handmade and vintage
goods. You can also try Kyle Rowe who
ArtFire and Zibbet. War' slated for Jan. 10
Have you designed a Turned 16 on Jan. 2
killer line of iPad cases or
Kids’ tees? Take a look at
The Johnson County Pub- “Some Thoughts on the Civil commemoration events. The
up-and-coming Redbub-
lic Library, located at 444 War” on Thursday, Jan. 10, at program is free and open to Love,
ble. Want to display tradi-
Main Street in Paintsville, 6:00 p.m. Matijasic’s presen- the public. For more informa-
tional art? Artbreak is a
will host Dr. Thomas Mati- tation is a brief refresher tion, contact the library at Mom, Dad, Sister and
fast-growing online gallery
jasic (pictured below) of Big course on Civil War history 789-4355 or visit its Web site
for traditional artists - and Sandy Community and Tech- and is part of the library’s at www.johnsoncountypubli- Uncle
it’s commission-free.
nical College presenting 150th anniversary Civil War clibrary.org.
If you have an e-book,
song, template, computer
wallpaper or other kind of
digital file to sell, take a
look at commission-free
UploadNSell. Amazon-
owned CreateSpace can
help indie authors, musi-
cians and filmmakers sell
works to online buyers.
2. Cash in on your
photos
Licensing your best
photos to microstock agen-
cies such as iStockphoto,
Shutterstock and Dream-
stime is a great way for
above-average photogra-
phers to make money.
Click here to learn how to
get started selling your
photos online.
There’s a lot of compe-
tition, but Web designers
and other electronic pub-
lishers buy tens of thou-
sands of photos every day
to illustrate stories and ads.
Research top-selling imag- FOOD CITY
es at microstock sites to get
a feel for what buyers
want, and then do whatever
you do best, whether that’s
food, portraits, sports or
landscapes.
Illustrators and videog-
raphers can find opportuni-
ties in microstock, too.
If you’re a fine-art pho-
tographer, try selling
through print-on-demand
sites such as Imagekind or
Fine Art America. You set
your price for various siz-
es, and the sites take a cut
for printing, matting, fram-
ing and shipping to the
customer.
3. Take on microjobs FOOD CITY OF Paintsville recently raised money for
and quick tasks Bread of Life. Paintsville Food City store manager Barry
Many folks pick up Bostic and district manager Jamie Vaughn presented
pocket money every day James and Barb Lemaster of the Bread of Life a check for
by doing quick field work $2,750.
assignments for compa-
nies, or doing odd jobs for
local businesses and home-
owners.
Businesses big and
small post micro-projects
through a free iPhone app
called Gigwalk (an
Android version is in the
works). A winemaker, for
example, might need
someone in your town to
visit a retailer and take a
smartphone picture of a
product display.
Homeowners across the
U.S. browse the TaskRab-
bit website if they need
help assembling Ikea furni- AS PART OF Food City’s annual “Race Against Hunger”
ture or grocery shopping. campaign, Louisa Food City store manager Adam Bal-
Local businesses also call dridge and district manager Jamie Vaughn presented
Louisa First Baptist Church pastor Ric Frazier a check for
See SIX, Page A9 $2,750. This money is used to support the area food bank.
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Community Calendar Send your BSN Community Calendar notic-
es to: The Big Sandy News Community Cal-
endar, P.O. Box 766, Louisa, Ky. 41230 or
by e-mail to: [email protected]
or by fax to: [phone].
Wednesday, Jan. 9 Louisa. New clients are wel- Homemakers Council meeting The event is free. Bands will The Big Sandy Long-Term I class is available. For infor-
come. For information, call will be 10 a.m.-noon. Snow include Battelion, 7:13, Sons Care Ombudsman Program is mation, call 606-889-4769.
A veterans benefits field 606-638-3322, Monday- date is Jan. 18; Advanced of Thunder, and The One and currently seeking volunteers to
representative will be at the Wednesday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. “make it with wool #2” series The Many. Guest speakers will serve as friendly visitors or Narcotics Anonymous
Lawrence County Courthouse, will be 1-3 p.m., at the Exten- be from Asbury University, certified ombudsman volun- meeting every Monday, at 7
Louisa, 9 a.m.-noon. This is a Thursday, Jan. 10 sion office; 4-H Teen Club will Wilmore. For information, teers. An ombudsman is an p.m., (12-step meeting); and
free service to veterans and meet Tuesday, Jan. 2, 6-7:30 call 304-235-1898, or www. advocate for residents of nurs- Thursday, 8 p.m., (open dis-
their dependents. For informa- The Lawrence County p.m., at the extension office, SevenCitiesOutreach.org. ing homes, personal care cussion) at the Point of Hope,
tion, call 866-244-8970. Livestock Club will meet at 826 F.M. Stafford Ave., Paints- homes, and family care homes. 524 Highway 3 South (Point
5:30 p.m., at the Lawrence ville. For information or to Benchmark Family Servic- In addition to visiting long- Section), Louisa; Alcoholics
Retirees from Carl D. Per- County Extension office, 249 register, call 606-789-8108. es is offering Free weekly fos- term care facilities on a regular Anonymous will be held every
kins Rehabilitation Center will Industrial Park Road, Louisa. ter care trainings. For informa- basis, an ombudsman strives to Tuesday, 7 p.m., (Big Book
meet at Bob Evans Restaurant The club is currently working Saturday, Jan. 12 tion, call 606-886-0163 or provide information and Study); Friday, 7 p.m., (open
in Paintsville, at 11 a.m. All with goats. Youth ages 5-19 www.benchmarkfamilyser- resolve complaints on behalf discussion); and Saturday, 7
retirees and friends are wel- can participate. For informa- The Kentucky Department vices.org of residents. The Big Sandy p.m., (12-step meeting). For
come. tion, call 606-673-9495. Lead- of Fish and Wildlife will spon- Long-Term Care Ombudsman information, call, 606-638-
er is Paul Jobe. sor a Hunters Education Safe Habor of Northeast Program serves all long-term 9963.
Cornerstone Christian Instructor Class, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Kentucky in Ashland will be care residents in the Big Sandy
Counseling group therapy is Friday, Jan. 11 at Camp Gran Daddy Hunt and doing voluntary income tax area. A vital component of the The Lawrence County Job
every Wednesday, 1 p.m., at Game Club near Louisa. The assistance thu Friday, April 12. Ombudsman Program is its Club will meet 10 a.m.-11
203 S. Water Street, Suite 101, The Johnson County class is open to anyone 18 Services are available by volunteers. Volunteers pro- a.m., every Wednesday at the
years of age or older, who has appointment only, 606-329- vide community accountabili- Louisa Community Center.
already completed the hunter 9304. ty to facilities. Volunteers can Participation is free. Drop-ins
SCHEIDERER AND TACKETT TO WED education student course also be used to make friendly are welcome and are encour-
(orange card). For informa- Zumba with Jennifer West visits to residents and, after aged to come 30 minutes early
tion, call 606-633-5012, or Pannell will be held on Mon- becoming certified, can handle for a new member orientation.
[email protected]. days, 5:30-6:30 p.m., at First complaints. National statistics indicate that
Baptist Church of Louisa; If you would like to be 80 percent of people who par-
Monday, Jan. 14 Tuesdays, 6-7, and Wednes- involved in improving the ticipate in a job club find
days, 5-6 p.m., at Louisa West quality of care and life of resi- employment, as compared to
The Louisa Area Fire and Elementary School. For infor- dents of long-term care facili- 15 percent of those who search
Rescue District will meet at 6 mation, call 606-638-3937. ties or would like more infor- alone, according to Traci
p.m., at the Lawrence County mation on becoming a volun- Nolen, job club coordinator for
Courthouse, Louisa. The board Dog, cat and kennel tags teer, please contact Misty Pugh the Eastern Kentucky Concen-
will be accepting nominations are now available for sale at at 1-800-737-2723, extension trated Employment Program
for Trustee. the Lawrence County Animal 335, or send an e-mail to misty. (EKCEP), Inc. For informa-
Shelter in Louisa. For informa- [email protected]. tion, call 606-638-4949, 606-
The Cooper/Clayton Meth- tion, call 606-673-4509. 436-5751, ext. 7007, or Face-
od to Stop Smoking classes are Families Anonymous book.com/jobclubseky.
on-going at Saint Joseph-Mar- The Floyd County Schools meetings, a 12-step, self-help
tin every Monday, at 10:30 yearbooks are on sale now. support program for everyone All children can learn, but
a.m., in the Sexton Complex Pre-paid orders for the 2012- is held every Sunday, 7 p.m., some learn differently. Your
lower level conference room. 13 books will be taken until on the 2nd floor of the Roy F. local schools urge you, through
For information, call 606-285- Jan. 21, 2013. Orders are being Collier Community Center, Child Find, to give every child
6692. accepted at any Floyd County Inez. The meetings are free a chance to learn. If you have
MR. AND MRS. Keith Scheiderer of Marysville, Ohio, school. and open to the public. For or know of an infant, toddler,
announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Callie Tuesday, Jan. 15 information, call 606-626- child, or youth who has a dis-
Elizabeth, to Perry Michael Tackett, son of Perry and Treva The Johnson County Job 8881. ability and is not getting need-
Tackett of Salyersville. The Bariatric Support Club of Eastern Kentucky will ed special help, call your local
The prospective groom is a 2007 graduate of Johnson Group will meet at Three Riv- meet every Tuesday, beginning The Blaine P.T.O. is selling school district or Kentucky
Central High School in Paintsville and is currently attend- ers Medical Center, Louisa at 6 Jan. 22, 11 a.m., at the E-Cen- yellow bows to help fund field Valley Special Educational
ing Ashford University, working toward a degree in Special p.m., in the third floor confer- ter, 320 Second Street, Paints- a field trip at the Blaine Cooperative, 606-439-2311,
Education. Michael is the grandson of Richard and Neva ence room. For information, ville. New member orientation School. For information or to ext. 24.
Conley of Barnetts Creek and Maureen and the late Troy call 606-638-3813. is at 10:30 a.m. The club is purchase a bow, call 606-652-
Tackett of Salyersville. free. For information, call 606- 4808 or any PTO member. It is time to become a
The bride-elect is a 2010 graduate of Fairbanks High Miscellaneous 789-2857. member or renew your mem-
School in Milford Center, Ohio, and is currently attending The Salvation Army of bership to the Lawrence Coun-
Ohio Northern University, Raabe College of Pharmacy. The Kentucky Blood Cen- Stafford House the oldest Johnson County is now open ty Historical Society. Please
She is the granddaughter of Russell and Nancy Scheider- ter will have a blood drive on historical house in Paintsville and serving the community at send name, address, phone
er of Marysville and Carinell and the late Larry Gilliland, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 1:30-4:30 has tours by appointment. 964 Broadway Street, in the number, email address and
also of Marysville. She is the great-granddaughter of the p.m., at Roy F. Collier Com- Hours are Friday, noon- 6 Rock City Plaza, Paintsville. membership fee to: Lawrence
late Charlie Mae Estep, formerly of Johnson County. munity Center, 1200 Main p.m.; and Saturday, noon-3 Store hours are Monday thru County Kentucky Genealogi-
A February wedding is planned in Marysville. Street, Inez. To schedule a p.m. For information, or Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For cal and Historical Society,
donation or for more informa- appointment, call 606-789- information, call 606-788- Inc., P.O. Box 1445, Louisa,
tion, call 800-775-2522. 8108. 8794. Ky. 41230.
WELLS CELEBRATE 65 YEARS
The Johnson County Pub- The Auxier Center is now The Big Sandy Community Gymnastics classes will be
lic Library will have sack taking home repair applica- and Technical College Ken- offered at the Paintsville Rec-
lunch book talk, “Hotel on the tions for the 2013 spring and tucky Coal Academy on the reation Center, Wednesdays
Corner of Bitter and Sweet” by summer season. You must Hager Hill campus is offering from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Instruc-
Jamie Ford; Thomas Matijasic, meet income eligibility and a surface retraining class, Fri- tor will be Kristen Crace Hal-
6 p.m., “Some Thoughts on the ownership guidelines. For day, Jan. 18, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; bert. For information, call 606-
Civil War, Thursday, Jan. 10; information, call 606-789- and underground retraining, 789-2612.
Ernest Tucker, 6 p.m., “Folk 8108. The center is located at Friday, Jan. 25, 8 a.m.-4:30
Medicine”; Monday, Jan. 21, 21 South River Street, Auxier. p.m. For information, call 606- Grandparents in Kentucky
closed for Martin Luther King 788-2940, or 606-788-2946. who are providing primary
Jr. day. The library is located at Big Sandy Community and care for grandchildren under
444 Main Street, Paintsville. Technical College Professor The Big Sandy Community the age of 18 may be eligible
For information, call 606-789- Matthew Smith will be taking and Technical College is now for assistance through The
4355. students and community mem- offering Drivers Education Kentucky Caregiver Support
bers to Amsterdam, Paris, and training available, 6-hour Program. For Caregivers who
Hospice of Huntington, London in June, 2013. The trip course, vehicle is provided; are taking care of a loved one
Inc., will conduct “The Grief is sponsored by EF Tours and CDL truck driving training, who is 60 years or order, or
Journey: a six weeks class”, will include all the major sites Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 grandparents 55 years or older,
RUSSELL AND NORA Wells of Louisa will celebrate their
Jan. 9, thru Feb. 13, at 1 p.m.; in these three historical cities. p.m., at the Hager Hill Cam- who are raising grandchildren
65th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Jan. 27. The couple
“Transitions Support Group”, The trip will be 10 days. For pus; Plumbing Continuing are eligible for assistance. For
was married Jan. 27, 1958, in Ashland, and has resided in
beginning Jan. 16, 10:30 a.m.; information, call 859-421- education and safety aware- information, visit www.big-
Louisa since. They are the parents of Nancy Wells Collins,
and “Spirituality and Grief” on 1603, or email: msmith0588@ ness courses available on the sandy.org., contact at 606-
John Wells, and Robert Wells, and have eight grandchil-
Jan. 21, 2 p.m., at the office, kctcs.edu. Mayo Campus; Woodworking 886-2374, 800-737-2723.
dren and seven great-grandchildren. If you would like to
located at 1101 6th Avenue,
send a card, the address is 269 Cottonwood Road, Louisa,
Huntington, W.Va. The ses-
KY 41230.
sions is free and open to the
public, but registration is
required. For information, call
SIX: 304-529-4217, or 800-788-
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5480.
The Lawrence County
on TaskRabbits when they administrative assistants, Health Department will begin
need on-demand workers, accountants, computer pro- a new series of the Cooper/
delivery drivers or event staff. grammers and other profes- Clayton Method to stop smok-
You do need to ace a video sionals to also find freelance ing, a 12-week program,
interview and a thorough opportunities. Look at niche beginning Thursday, Jan. 17,
background check in order to job sites such as Elance, Guru 3-4 p.m., weekly. The health
become a TaskRabbit. and FreelanceSwitch.If you’re department is located at 1080
If your friends look to you a super-speedy typist, have a Meadowbrook Lane, Louisa.
for fashion and shopping good ear and write well, you For information, call 606-638-
advice, check into becoming might be cut out for transcrip- 4389.
an affiliate for the shopping tion work. Transcribers pro-
site Beso. It works the same vide closed captioning for A media day will be held at
way as a traditional blog, films and TV shows and writ- the Lawrence County Judge’s
except you don’t need to think ten transcripts of academic office on Thursday, Jan. 17, 11
up 500 fresh words every day. presentations and focus a.m., with the Kentucky State
You make a few cents every groups. Visit Tigerfish to get Treasurer, Todd Hollenback
time friends and followers started. present to answer questions
click on links you share within 6. Telecommute about an upcoming event that
brief posts to social network You don’t have to be your will be held in Lawrence
sites. own boss to work from home. County, Jan. 23, 10 a.m.-2
4. Tutor and teach You just need to find telecom- p.m., for which volunteers are
The wins.
Put your experience as a muting opportunities. Regular being sought to help make
tutor or teacher to work on the job boards often list telecom- phone calls to various people The losses.
Internet. All you need is a fast muting work. Use “telecom- for which his office currently The stats.
broadband connection and a muting” as a keyword. Also holds unclaimed properties.
way to video chat. try Telework Recruiting or For information, call the
Online tutoring is also a FlexJobs, which require small Judge’s office at 606-638- The sales. People Depend on Newspapers.
good way for starving college membership fees. The Nation- 4102. The coupons.
and grad students to put food al Telecommuting Institute
on the table. Specialists in helps individuals with disabil- Two Hearts Pregancy Care The specials.
finance, math and science are ities find telecommuting Centers will host “Laps for
always in high demand. Sites opportunities. It offers listings Life” on Saturday, Jan. 19, at
The people.
such as Smarthinking or Tutor and advice. KYOVA Tri-State Mall and
can help get you started. Copyright 2013, WestStar Lifestyle Center, 10699 US 60, The politics.
Can you speak a foreign Multimedia Entertainment. All Ashland. Registration will The police reports.
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experience as a language hosts the nation’s largest talk 8:30 a.m. Door prizes will be
tutor? Hang up a shingle at radio show about consumer awarded. For information, call The tax hikes.
Verbalplanet. There’s also a electronics, computers and the 606-325-7654, 740-532-7654, The scandals.
keen need to teach English as Internet. To get the podcast, Facebook or website at Two-
a second language to execu- watch the show or find the sta- HeartsPCC.org. The truth.
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LAWRENCE Sun. night 6 p.m. Sun. Worship (nursery provided) GOD: Point Section, 7:30 p.m. Youth, Thurs. 7 worship 11 a.m. Sun. Ray Messer, Jr. evening services 6 p.m.,
School 10 a.m. 4th Sat. 7 11 a.m.,Sun. night 6 p.m. Louisa. Sun. School 10 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary 3rd eve. service 6:30 p.m. GOLDEN MEMORIAL Family training hour Wed.
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Wednesday night at 7 p.m. p.m. Pastor Roger Jordan. Roy (Tommy) Adams. Sunday at 7 p.m. Pastor Webbville. Sun. School 10 Terry Dalton. 606-298- 6 p.m., Wed. Bible study BAPTIST - 2nd Sat. 7
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Lenny Wheeler, Pastor; prayer meeting 7 p.m. GALLUP UNITED 11 a.m. Sun. 7 p.m. 3rd SMITH MEMORIAL Bible study 7 p.m. Sun. school 10 a.m., Sun. Martin County, KY, Sun.
Jerry Sparks, Assistant DRY FORK CHURCH OF METHODIST CHURCH: Sat. 7 p.m. C. T. S. all ages UNITED METHODIST BETHEL UNITED worship 11 a.m. Evening Mass 9 a.m., Holy Days
Pastor. GOD: Rt. 201, Webbville. Hwy. 2037, Chapman. Wed. 7 p.m. Women’s CHURCH: Prichard, WV. BAPTIST - Sun. School service 6:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m., Weekday
BUCHANAN CHAPEL Youth meeting Friday at Sun. worship 9:30 a.m., Auxiliary 1st Monday each Pastor: James Gearheart. 10:00 a.m. Sun. worship INEZ NAZARENE Mass: Friday 4:30 a.m.
CHURCH:Sunday School 6:30 p.m., worship Donna Aros, pastor, 638- month, 7 p.m. Pastor: Sun. School 10 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Thursday CHURCH - Sun. school Father Ralph W. Beiting,
10 a.m., Sunday morning Saturday at 6:30 p.m. 0084. Darrin Rice. Evening services: Sun. & night services 7 p.m. 10 a.m., Sun. worship 11 Pastor. Sr. Jeannette
worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday Pastor Donald R. Young. GARRETT CHAPEL MOORES CHAPEL: Rt. 1, Tues. 7:30 p.m. Pastor David Hanner. a.m. Evening service 6 Desorcy, Pastoral
night service, 6 p.m.; DENNIS CHAPEL: UNITED METHODIST U. S. 23, Louisa. Tuesday SPENCER CHURCH: Rt. BOONES CAMP p.m., NYI Youth Sun. 6 Associate. 606-395-
Wednesday night church Second Sun., 10:30 a.m. & CHURCH: Rt. 3. Sunday Outreach 7 p.m., Thursday 1, 1760, Louisa. Sun. CHURCH OF GOD Sun. p.m., Wed. Bible study 5947.
service and youth meeting, third Sat. 6:30 p.m. services 10 a.m. Bible Study 5:30 p.m. and School 10 a.m. and school 10 a.m., Sun. and prayer meeting 7 ST. STEPHEN
7 p.m. Pastor Keith EMMANUEL BAPTIST Wednesday service. 6 Praise 7 p.m., Sun. School worship service at 11 a.m. worship 11 a.m.,Sun. 7 p.m. Pastor Quentin CATHOLIC CHURCH-
Workman. CHURCH: Located on U. p.m. Minister, Robert 11:15, Evangelistic 6 p.m. 1st & 4th Sat. night at 7 p.m., Thurs. 7 p.m. Crum. Route 3, Inez, KY:
BRADLEY GAP S. 23 across from Happy Kelly. Call 606-686-1015. Info: 638-0351 or 304-840- p.m.; 2nd & 3rd Sun. night CALF CREEK INEZ FIRST BAPTIST Weekday Masses-
FREEWILL BAPTIST Mart. Sun. School 10 a.m. GLENHAYES FREEWILL 4440. Pastor Bill Short. at 7 p.m. Pastor Roger COMMUNITY CHURCH CHURCH - Sun. School Monday, Tues., Wed.,
CHURCH: Sun. School 10 Worship 11 a.m., Sun. BAPTIST CHURCH: Sun. MORGANS CREEK Ross. - Sun. School 10 a.m., 9:45 a.m., Sun. worship Thurs., Friday-4:30 a.m.
a.m. Church 11 a.m. & 6 evening 6 p.m. Wed. School at 10 a.m., Worship FREEWILL BAPTIST SOUTHSIDE BAPTIST Sun. service 7 p.m., 11 a.m. Evening service Father Ralph W. Beiting,
p.m. Wed. night 7 p.m. Bus Prayer meet. 7 p.m. Pastor service at 11 a.m. & 7 p.m. CHURCH: Sun. School CHURCH: Located on the Prayer meeting 7 p.m. 6 p.m., Wed. prayer Pastor. Sr. Jeannette
service in Louisa/Fallsburg Jonathan Hall. Youth Meeting, Wed. 6 10 a.m., Sun. worship 11 side road from Wilson CALF CREEK UNITED meeting 7 p.m. Pastor Desorcy, Pastoral
area. Call 606-686-2828, ELIZABETH BAPTIST p.m. a.m. Wed. service at 7 Funeral Home. Sun. BAPTIST - 2nd Sat. of Paul Schmidt. Associate. 606-395-
leave message. Pastor CHURCH: Rt. 32, Martha. God Living Church: p.m. Pastor Glen School 10 a.m., Worship each mo. worship, Thurs. INEZ CHURCH OF GOD 5947.
Jim Osborne. Sun. School 10 a.m. Mattie Road, Rt. 1760, Vanhoose. 11 a.m., Fri. service at 6 prayer service 7 p.m., - Sun. school 10 a.m., SULPHUR SPRINGS
BEAR CREEK Worship 11 a.m. Sun. Louisa. Services Friday, 6 MINISTRY OF p.m. Pastor Joe Moore. Sun. School 10 a.m., Sun. worship 11 a.m. UNITED BAPTIST -
APOSTOLIC: US 23 onto evening 6 p.m. Pastor p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. and SALVATION CHURCH: THE SPRUCE LICK worship 11 a.m. Sun. evening at 7 p.m. Every Sun. at 10:00 a.m.,
707. Sat. & Sun. services Emmett Barker. 6 p.m. Pastor Roy Hazlett. Located at Bear Creek on MISSIONARY BAPTIST CALVARY TEMPLE OF Wed. Bible study 7 p.m. Evening services 2nd
7 p.m. Pastor Gary EMILY NORTHUP [phone]. 707 Pastor Rev. James E. CHURCH: On Rt. 37, 5 LOVELY - Sun. School Pastor Lewis Porter. Sun. of each mo. 7 p.m.,
Mounts. 1-304-648-5434. MISSIONARY BAPTIST GOD’S HOUSE OF Sexton. Services 7 p.m. miles east of Fort Gay. 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. INDEPENDENT Tues. prayer meeting 7
BEAR CREEK UNITED CHURCH: Rt. 2, Louisa. FAITH, behind C&W Sat. & 12 noon Sun. Sun. school 10 a.m. & Evening service 6 p.m., HOLINESS CHURCH p.m.
METHODIST CHURCH: Sun. School 10 a.m. Barber Shop, Ricky MT. ZION MISSIONARY Worship 11 a.m. Pastor Mid-week service and OF GOD - Hode - Sun. TOMAHAWK BAPTIST
Sun. School 10 a.m., Sun. morning Worship 11 am. Skaggs Blvd., Louisa. BAPTIST CHURCH: Rev. Herman Wellman. youth activities Wed. 7 11 a.m., Prayer Meeting MISSION - Sun. school
worship 11 a.m. & 6 p.m., FALLSBURG SAVAGE Services Sundays 6 p.m., Located on Bear Creek at THE SUNSHINE UNITED p.m. Tues. 7 p.m., Sat. service 9:45 a.m., Sun. Worship
Wed. 7 p.m. Pastor Noel MEMORIAL CHURCH: Wed. 7 p.m. Pastor Roy Buchanan. Service 10 - 11 METHODIST CHURCH: CROWN OF LIFE 7 p.m., Pastor Doug 11 a.m., Discipleship
Wilks. Sunday morning worship, Ratliff. every Sun. morning. Sun. School, 9:45 a.m., BAPTIST - At top of Stacy (395-5368). Training 5:00 p.m.
BRAMMER GAP 9:30 a.m., Sunday School GRACE BIBLE CHURCH, Pastor Eugene (Gene) Worship 10:45 a.m. & 7 Turkey Hill. Services JARRELL MEMORIAL Evening worship 6 p.m.
CHURCH: First Sat., 6:30 10:30 a.m.; and Tuesday located in the old Louisa Masters. p.m.; UMYF 7 p.m. Wed. Sun. morning at 11 a.m.; HOUSE OF PRAYER - Wed. Prayer Meeting 7
p.m. & 3rd Sun., 6:30 p.m. night Bible study, 7 p.m. Free Will Baptist Church MYRTLE CHAPEL NON- Bible Study 7 p.m. Wed. at 7 p.m. Pastor Services Sunday and p.m. Pastor, Jack Ward.
Pastor, Gordan Crisp. Pastor Keith Workman. building, 109 Lackey DENOMINATIONAL Sunshine Kids, 7 p.m. Tom Stacy. Thursday at 7 p.m. TOMAHAWK CHURCH
BORDERS CHAPEL FAITH BAPTIST Avenue Louisa. Pastor COMMUNITY CHURCH: TABORS CREEK CRUM MISSIONARY Pastor Roy Ratliff. OF CHRIST - Sun.
UNITED METHO-DIST CHURCH: 210 W. Jason S. Cassell. Pastor John May. Sun. MISSIONARY BAPTIST BAPTISt - Sun. School KERMIT UNITED worship 10 a.m. Pastor
CHURCH: Rt. 581, E. Pocahontas Street. Sun. Telephone [phone]. school 10 a.m., Sun. CHURCH: Sun. School 10 10 a.m. ; Worship 11 BAPTIST - Sun. School Frank Mills.
Ulysses. 3rd Sat. 7 p.m.; School 9:45 a.m. Worship Sunday School at 9:30 worship 11 a.m. & 6 p.m. a.m., Worship 11:30 a.m. a.m., 6 p.m. Wed. 7 p.m. 10 a.m., Sun. worship 11 T O M A H A W K
Wed. Bible study 6 p.m.; 11 a.m. Sun. & Tues. night a.m., Morning Worship at NEW FRIENDSHIP Sun. night service 7 p.m., Pastor Don Matney a.m. Wed. prayer FREEWILL BAPTIST -
Sun. school 10 a.m., services 7 p.m. 2nd Sat. 10:30 a.m. and Prayer UNITED BAPTIST Wed. night service 7 p.m. CURRY MEMORIAL meeting 7 p.m. Pastor Sun. school 9:45 a.m.,
worship 11 a.m. Pastor: night of each month 7 p.m. meetings at 7;00p.m. on CHURCH: Rt. 5, Louisa. Pastor Conley Swafford. FREEWILL BAPTIST - Mose Brewer. Sun. worship 11 a.m.,
Frank Buskirk. Pastor: Kenneth Wright. Tuesdays. Sun. School at 10 a.m. TARK HILL BREAD OF Kermit - Sun. School 10 KERMIT UNITED 4th Sat. of each mo. 7
BURNAUGH BAPTIST FIRST BAPTIST G R E E N B R I A R Church Services: Sun. LIFE CHURCH: Rt. 201 a.m. Eve. Services - Sun. METHODIST - Sun. p.m., Wed. prayer
CHURCH: Pastor, Edgar CHURCH: 301 West Pike MISSIONARY BAPTIST and every 3rd Sat. at 7 Blaine. Services: Sun. 7 p.m. Thurs. 7 p.m., school 10 a.m., Sun. meeting 7 p.m.
“Pete” Miller. Sun. School Street Louisa. Ric Frazier, CHURCH: Sun. School 10 p.m. Pastor John Goble. School 1 p.m., Worship except 2nd Sun. each worship 11 a.m. Sun. TRINITY FREEWILL
10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Pastor. Sun. morning a.m. Worship 11 a.m. NEW LIFE OUTREACH service 2 p.m., Wed. night mo. 11:30 a.m. & no night evening 6:30 p.m., Wed. BAPTIST - Sun. school
Evening service 7 p.m. worship 8:30 & 11 a.m. Pastor: Johnny R. Adkins. CHURCH: LOCATED ON 7 p.m. Pastor Albert Horn service this day. prayer meeting and bible 10 a.m., Sun. worship
Wed. 7 p.m. Youth 7 p.m. Sun. School 9:45 a.m. GARDEN OF HOPE CEDAR HEIGHTS ROAD, and Assistant Pastor Virgil DAVELLA CHURCH OF study 7 p.m. 11:30 a.m., Wed. Prayer
BLAINE HILL BAPTIST Sun. & Wed. night services BAPTIST CHURCH: Sun. FORT GAY, PASTOR Ferguson. CHRIST - Sun. church KIRK MEMORIAL service 7 p.m.
CHURCH: Blaine. Worship 7 p.m. School 10 a.m., Worship STEVE RAMEY, UNITY BAPTIST 10:30 a.m., Sun. evening BAPTIST - Big Lick Rd., TURKEY NAZARENE -
services at 11 a.m. FIRST CHRISTIAN 11 a.m. Thurs. night ASSISTANT PASTOR, CHURCH: Blaine. Sun. 6 p.m., Wed. Bible Study Rt. 3, Sat. 7 p.m., Tues. 7 Sun. school 10 a.m., Sun.
Sundays. CHURCH: 410 Madison, Prayer & Bible Study. CURT MARCUM. SUN. school 10 a.m., Worship 7 p.m. p.m., Sun. School 11 worship 11 a.m., Evening
CYRUS CHAPEL: Sun. Louisa. Minister Richard Pastor Darrell Ratliff. SCHOOL, 10 A.M., service 11 a.m., evening DAVISPORT FREEWILL a.m. Kenneth Ward, services 6:30 p.m., Wed.
School 10 a.m. Worship 11 Copley. 638-9062. Sun. HARVEY MEMORIAL MORNING WORSHIP AT youth service 6 p.m. BAPTIST - Sun. school pastor. prayer meeting 6:30 p.m.
a.m. On Durbin Road. School 10 a.m.; Sun. FREEWILL BAPTIST 11 A.M., SUN. EVENING, Wednesday Bible Study 7 10 a.m., Sun. worship 11 LONG BRANCH Pastor David Robirds.
CHERRYVILLE worship 11 a.m. CHURCH: On Hampton 7 P.M.; TUES. EVENING, p.m. Pastor Ed Austin. a.m., Wed. prayer service UNITED BAPTIST - VINEYARD UNITED
MISSIONARY BAPTIST FIRST CHURCH OF Ridge Rd. Radnor, WV. 7 P.M. UPPER TABORS CREEK 7 p.m. Pastor Willie Lovely, KY, 2nd Saturday BAPTIST - Rockcastle
CHURCH: Rt. 2. Hwy. GOD: Lowmansville. Sun. Pastor Ronnie Saul. OPEN BIBLE CHURCH: FREEWILL BAPTIST Goble. at 2:30 p.m. Pastor Lum Creek. Wed. 7 p.m. Sun.
1690. Sun. School 10 a.m. School 10 a.m. Worship KINGDOM HALL: Point Rt. 1, Fort Gay. Pastor CHURCH: Fort Gay. ELIZABETH UNITED Wilson. 10:30 a.m., 1st Sat. night
Worship 11 a.m. Sun. & service 11 a.m. Evening Section. Sun. Bible James Castle, Asst. Pastor Tues. - Youth Group 6 BAPTIST - 3rd Sat. at LOVELY FREEWILL 7 p.m. Pastor Richard
Wed. services 7:00 p.m. service 6 p.m. Wed. Educational Talk 10 a.m. Jack Webb. Sun. School p.m., Wed. Bible Study 6 2:30 p.m., Fri. prayer BAPTIST - Sun. School ‘Dock’ Maynard.
Pastor Charles Price.. service 7 p.m. Pastor Watchtower study 11 a.m. 10 a.m.. Sun. night 7 p.m., p.m.. Sun. School 10 a.m., service at 7 p.m. Pastor 10 a.m., Sun. worship 11 W A R F I E L D
CHEROKEE FREEWILL David Watson. Tues. Bible Study 7:30 Bible Study Mondays at 7 Worship 11 a.m. Sat. 6 Prentice Meade. a.m. Wed. prayer MISSIONARY BAPTIST
BAPTIST CHURCH: FIRST UNITED p.m. Thurs.- Theocratic p.m. p.m. Pastor Conley EAST KERMIT CHURCH meeting 7 p.m., Sat. - Sun. school 10 a.m.,
Midway between Blaine METHODIST CHURCH: School 7:30 p.m. Service OLD PATH CHURCH AT Swafford. OF GOD - Sun. school 10 service. 1st Sat. of each Sun. worship 11 a.m.,
and Webbville on Rt. 201. 202 W. Main Street, meeting 8:30 p.m. BLAINE: Thurs. and Sun. WALNUT GROVE a.m., Sun. service 11 mo. 7 p.m. Evening Worship 7 p.m.,
Sun. School 10 a.m. Louisa. Sun. School 10:00 IRISH CREEK BAPTIST night services at 7 p.m. CHURCH: Ulysses. Sun. a.m. Evening service 7 MARTIN CO. MISSION Wed. Bible Study 7 p.m.,
Worship 10:45 a.m. Sun. a.m. worship 11 a.m. Sun. CHURCH AT Pastor Darrell Priode. school 10 a.m. Worship p.m., Wed. 7 p.m. FREEWILL BAPTIST - Pastor Jennings West.
night 6 p.m. Wed. night 7 and Wed. 7 p.m. Jr./Sr. WATERSON: Pastor OUR SAVIOUR service 11 a.m. & 7 p.m. EAST KERMIT Services Fri. 7 p.m.; Sun. WARFIELD UNITED
p.m. David Boggs, Pastor. Youth Sunday at 5 p.m. Lincus Hogston and assist. LUTHERAN CHURCH: Tues. 7 p.m. Business FREEWILL BAPTIST - School 10 a.m., Service METHODIST - Sun.
CAINS CREEK CHURCH: Phone [phone]. Donna pastor Charlie Wilks. Sun. Located in Carriage meeting & worship service Sun. school 10 a.m., Sun. 11 a.m. Pastor Glenn morning service 9 a.m.,
Blaine, KY 32. Services Aros, pastor. services at 2 p.m Business House, Paintsville, at 3 every 1st Sat. 7 p.m. service 11:30 a.m., Wed. Sluss, Assistant Pastor and Thursday night Bible
Sun. School 10 a.m. FIRST CHRISTIAN meetings first Wed. of p.m. on Sun.. Pastor Peter Pastor Jimmy Vanhoose. Prayer Meeting 7 p.m., Joe Mullins. Study at 7 p.m. Pastor
Church 11 a.m. Wed. Bible CHURCH: 401 Madison each month. Reetz & George Zoebl, WEBB CHAPEL 3rd Sat. 7 p.m. MIDDLEFORK HOUSE Keith Workman.
study 7 p.m., Friday youth Street, Louisa. Sun. LIGHTHOUSE FREE Vicer Sayre. CHURCH: Located at FAITH CHURCH OF OF PRAYER - Sat. WELCOME LAND
meeting 6 p.m. First Sat. School 10 a.m. Worship & WILL BAPTIST R I C H A R D S O N Cooksey Fork, Sun. school GOD - East Kermit -Sun. Nights at 7 p.m.; Sun.s at FREEWILL BAPTIST -
night 7 p.m. Youth Meeting 11 a.m. CHURCH: 103 Lock PRIMITIVE BAPTIST at 10 a.m., worship Morning 10:30. Sun. 1 p.m. Pastor Roger Sun. school 10 a.m., Sun.
C H R I S T I A N Bible Study Pastor Jack Street, Louisa. Sun. CHURCH: Sunday services 11 a.m., 2nd & Evening 6:00 Wed. 7:00. Robinson. worship 7 p.m., Wed.
FELLOWSHIP CENTER: Mays. School 10 a.m., Sun. worship 7 p.m. Wed. Youth 4th Sunday at 6 p.m. 1st Sun. 11:00. Pastor MILO CHURCH OF prayer meeting 7 p.m.
Wittensville, KY. Pastor FIRST UNITED worship 11 a.m., Sun. Group and adult Bible Pastor Ralph Hogston. Gregory Bartam. CHRIST - Services every WOLFCREEK CHURCH
Don Bartley. PENTECOSTAL evening 6 p.m. Wed. study 7 p.m. Worship first WHITES CREEK UNITED FIRST BAPTIST Sun. at 10:45 a.m. Pastor OF GOD - Sun. school 10
CHARLEY FREEWILL CHURCH: Ashland. service 7 p.m., Patch The Sat. 7 p.m. Pastor Tommy METHODIST CHURCH: CHURCH OF KERMIT Willie Sparks, Assistant a.m., Sun. worship 11
BAPTIST CHURCH: Pastor George O. Pirate and Teens for Meade. Assist. pastor Brad Sun. School 10 a.m. Sun. school 10 a.m., Sun. Pastor Frelon Sparks. a.m. Wed. evening 6
1760 Charley. Second Sat. Cumpton. Phone 606-836- Christ. Dutton. Worship 11 a.m. Sun. & service 11 a.m., Evening MT. BEULAH BAPTIST p.m.. Pastor Luther “Bob”
night 7 p.m. Sun. School 6835 or 836-9603. Sun. LOUISA COMMUNITY R I C H A R D S O N Wed. night services 7 p.m. service 7 p.m., Wed. - Sun. School 10 a.m., Fields.
10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. School 10 a.m. Sun. FELLOWSHIP CHURCH: MISSIONARY BAPTIST Pastor John W. Moore. prayer meeting. Worship 11 a.m., Sun. WARFIELD CHURCH
Sunday noght Service evangelistic 6 p.m. Wed. 132 S. Main Cross Louisa, CHURCH: Richardson. WILSON’S CHAPEL at FREEDOM FREWILL evening 6 p.m., Wed. 7 OF GOD - Sun. worship
every 2nd and 4th Sunday Bible Study 7 p.m. KY 41230. Sunday School Sun. School 10 a.m. foot of Bromley Ridge. BAPTIST - New Rt. 3, p.m. Pastor Nimrod 10:15 a.m., Evening serv.
at 6:00 p.m. Wed. night FORT GAY CHURCH OF Classes for all ages: 10:00 Worship 11 a.m. Sun. & Services every Mon. at 7 Debord. Sun. School 10 Mollette. 7 p.m.
Youth and Prayer Meeting CHRIST located in the A.M. Sunday Morning Wed. 7 p.m. Pastor Merle p.m. Pastor Lemmuel a.m., Worship 11 a.m., M I R A C L E ZION UNITED BAPTIST
6:45 p.m. Pastor Todd Cedar Heights Subdivision Worship Service: 11:00 Little. Little. Wed. Prayer Service 7 DELIVERANCE CHURCH - Milo, KY - 2nd
Webb. meets each Sun. for Bible A.M. Sunday Evening SALTPETRE CHRISTIAN Y A T E S V I L L E p.m., Pastor Larry Goble. TEMPLE - Across from and 4th Sunday each
CANDO FREEWILL Study (Classes Toddler- Worship Service: 6:00 CHURCH: Tug Fork COMMUNITY CHURCH: FRIENDSHIP UNITED Joy Plant at Wolf Creek. month at 11 a.m., Friday
BAPTIST CHURCH: Adults) 10 a.m. Worship P.M. Tuesday Evening Road, Fort Gay - Sun. Sun. school 10:30 a.m., BAPTIST - Sun. school Pastor Shane Akers. at 7 p.m. Lonnie Ratliff,
Mattie. Youth meeting 11 a.m. & 6 p.m. Wed. Bible Study: 7:00 P.M. School 9:45 a.m., Worship Worship 11:30 a.m. Thurs. 10 a.m., Church 3rd Sat. Wed. 6:30, Sun. 11 a.m., pastor.
every Friday 6:30 p.m. Bible classes 6 p.m. For Pastor Rick May invites all. & youth church 11 a.m.; service at 7:30 p.m. of each month 7 p.m. Sun. evening 6:30.
more information call 304- LOUISA FREE WILL Tues. Discipleship Class Brother Glen Robinson. FAITH CHRISTIAN NEW HOPE
648-5531. BAPTIST CHURCH: 7:30 p.m.; Bible study/ CENTER- Sun. 11 a.m. COMMUNITY - Sun.
FORT GAY CHURCH OF Louisa. Ron Burger, Youth service on MARTIN and 7 p.m.Wed. 7 p.m. School 1 a.m., Morning
GOD: Fort Gay. Sun. pastor, Sun. School-10 Wednesday. Pastor FIRST CHURCH OF service 11 a.m. Sun.
School 10 a.m. Sun. a.m., Worship-11 a.m., Richard Maynard, www. COUNTY THE NAZARENE Sun. evening 6 p.m., Wed. 7
Worship 11 a.m. Sun. night Sun. night service 7 p.m. saltpetre.net. school 10 a.m., Sun. p.m.
6 p.m. Wed. night 7 p.m. Wed. night service 7 p.m. SAVAGE MEMORIAL A N T I O C H worship 11 a.m. and 6:30 OLD UNION UNITED
Pastor Douglas Wilhite. LOUISA UNITED UNITED METHODIST INDEPENDENT p.m. BAPTIST - 3rd Sat of
FORT GAY FREEWILL METHODIST CHURCH: CHURCH: Fallsburg. Sun. BAPTIST: Wolf Creek - GETHSEMANE UNITED each mo. 7 p.m., 3rd Sun
BAPTIST CHURCH: Sun. School 10 a.m. Sun. School 10 a.m. Preaching Every Sunday at 10:30 BAPTIST - Every 2nd of each mo. 10:30 a.m.,
Wed. & Sat. night services services 11 a.m. Sun. night at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. on a.m. Pastor Darrell Sat. & Sun. at 7 p.m. Thurs. prayer meeting
7 p.m. Sun. School 10 a.m. services and youth Sun. Wed. night Bible Damron, Assistant Pastor GOSPEL LIGHT 6:30 p.m., every 4th Sun.
Kimble Copley, Pastor. meeting - 6:30 p.m.; Wed. study 6:30 p.m. Pastor: Rex Endicott. FREEWILL BAPTIST - 2 p.m.
FORT GAY UNITED service - 6:30 p.m. Pastor Rev. Jack Savage. BEAUTY CHURCH OF Sun. school 11 a.m. OPPY CHURCH OF
METHODIST CHURCH: Rev. Guy Moyer. SMITH CHAPEL: Point THE NAZARENE - Sun. worship 12:30 p.m. GOD - Rt. 292, Lovely -
Sun. School 10 a.m. Sun. LOUISA CHURCH OF Section. Tues., Sat. & Sun. school 10 a.m., morning Tuesday 7 p.m. Pastor Sun. school 10 a.m., Sun.
101 East Madison
Street, Louisa, KY
606-638-9303
800-842-6597