Frederick Clarence Reeves, 82, of Otway, Ohio passed away Wednesday December 27, 2017 at his son’s residence in Raceland, Kentucky. Mr. Reeves was born March 2, 1935 a son of the late Benjamin “Frank” and Grace Ferguson Reeves. He was a Master Mason and Eastern Star at West Union Lodge 43 and a Shriner. He owned R&R Truck Repair on the corner of Rt. 2 and 23. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Wanda Sue Thompson Reeves three brothers Frank, John, and George Reeves one sister Rosemary Jordan one grandson Corey McPeek one great grandchild Kamria Ashcraft He is survived by one son Denver and Gail Reeves of Raceland, Kentucky two daughters Connie Maynard of Grayson,
Wanda Heineman, 87, of Lexington, Kentucky formerly of Russell, Kentucky went to be with the Lord on December 22, 2017 at Willows at Hamburg in Lexington. Mrs. Heineman was born September 30, 1930 in York, Kentucky a daughter of the late William and Rose Patton Miller. Wanda was a long-time member of Russell Christian Church/Bridges Christian Church. She volunteered at the Helping Hands in Greenup for several years. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ellis “Bud” Heineman; two brothers Harold D. Miller and Edgar Miller; and one sister Judy Virgin. She is survived by One son Richard and Kathy Heineman of Winchester, Kentucky Two brothers Hershell Miller of Race
Earl Eugene Belford, 60, of Greenup, Kentucky went to be with the Lord Thursday December 21, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Belford was born August 9, 1957 in Russell, Kentucky a son of the late Denver and Beatrice Mae Arnett Belford. Earl worked in the Greenup County School System for 35 years where he was a school bus driver not only driving kids to and from school but also for all the sporting events. He was a paraeducator for 25 years at Greysbranch elementary school. He was a member of the Load Fire Department. Earl was inducted in to the Greenup County District Hall of Fame for outstanding service to Greenup County School District Students. On November 18, 2
Robert Lester Stephens, 94, of Load, Kentucky went to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 16, 2017 at River’s Bend Health Care in South Point, Ohio. Lester was born October 18, 1923 in Greenup County, Kentucky a son of the late Tom and Anna Marshall Stephens. He was a member of Load Enterprise Baptist Church on Little White Oak Road in Load. In addition to retiring from CSX railroad, he spent his days plowing, keeping bees, chopping wood, and planning his next fishing trip to Canada. He traveled to Canada annually for nearly 40 years. He honorably served in the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean Conflict. He spent much time in the battles of the South Pacific, receiving
Eileen Lewis, 71, of Lloyd, Kentucky passed away peacefully at her home with her love ones by her side Wednesday, December 13, 2017. Mrs. Lewis was born February 17, 1946 in Hunnewell, Kentucky a daughter of the late James A. and Nellie Conley Brown. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one brother Henry Brown and two sisters Katherine Smotherman and Juanita Hudson. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years James Stephen Lewis two sons James (Janet) Boyle of Walbridge, Ohio Steve Lewis of Top Sail, NC one daughter Ricci (Thomas) Duwve of Greenup, Kentucky one brother James W. (Opal) Brown of Grayson, Kentucky six grandchildren Melissa Boyle Lisa Boyle Kylie Bertram
Tina Lynette Parsons, 56, of Greenup, Kentucky went to be with the Lord on December 13, 2017 surrounded by her loving family at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Mrs. Parsons was born September 25, 1961 in Ashland, Kentucky a daughter of Donnie Gayle and Donna Ann Bailey White. Tina attended Bridges Christian Church in Russell, Kentucky. She was the treasurer for Greenup Old Fashion Days Committee for several years and was a Kentucky Colonel. In addition to her parents she is survived by her loving husband of 34 years Bobby Joe Parsons; one son Taylor and Jessica Parsons of Russell, Kentucky; one daughter Chelsie and April Franklin of Hurricane, West Virginia’ two siste
Dorothy Louise Metzker, 88, of Greenup, Kentucky passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Mrs. Metzker was born April 22, 1929 in Lynchburg, Virginia a daughter of the late Howard Leonard and Louise Ovanee White Smith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Harry G. Metzker; one son Ronnie Lee Metzker; and one sister Jeanette Whitt. She is survived by one son Douglas Metzker of Wurtland, Kentucky; two grandchildren Keith Anthony Metzker and Ginger Metzker Frasure; and one great grandson Derek Frasure. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday December 11, 2017 at Plum Grove – Collins Cemetery in Gr
George F. Moore, 81, of Greenup, Kentucky went to be with the Lord Tuesday December 5, 2017 at Crystal Care Nursing Home in Coalgrove, Ohio. Mr. Moore was born January 28, 1936 in Greenup, Kentucky a son of the late Baker and Sarah White Moore. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by five brothers Alfred Moore, Leon Moore, Clayton Moore, Russell Moore, and Robert Moore; three sisters Helen Moore, Katherine Woods, and Violet Felty; and one son Gary Lee Moore. He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years Norma Jean Bowling Moore Three sons Jerry and Kathy Moore of Greenup, Kentucky Allen Moore of Greenup, Kentucky Dale and Gail Moore of Greenup, Kentucky Three daughters Sherry
Stacy Nelson, 67, of Greenup, Kentucky passed away Monday December 4, 2017 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky. Mr. Nelson was born January 16, 1949 in Greenup, Kentucky a son of the late Orin and Mary Stuart Nelson. He restored antique log cabins many of which had historical significance in the area. He was an author and musician during his retirement. He published six novels and wrote several songs. He is survived by his loving wife Rebecca Jo Simpson Nelson One son Carey and Amy Baxter of Wisconsin Two daughters Renee Novelle and April Cosimano of Naples, Florida Moira and Joss Nelson Sallade of Richmond, Virginia One brother Mitchell Nelson Two sisters Sandy Nelson of W
