Katherine “Birdie” Mae Grubb, 90, of Wurtland, Kentucky went to be with the Lord March 30, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Grubb was born November 14, 1927 in Fort Gay, West Virginia a daughter of the late Orville and Carrie Salley Conley. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Birdie was the true definition of a mother and will be missed greatly. No child ever left her house hungry. She was a prayer warrior for the community. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George Leslie Grubb; two brothers Donald Conley and Robert Conley; three sisters Myrtle Baldridge, Pauline Carpenter, and Imogene Bays. She is survi
Leon Tackett, 84, of Raceland, Kentucky passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at his home. Leon was born August 12, 1933 in Hartley, Kentucky a son of the late Arnett and Delpha Jones Tackett. He was retired from Sears where he worked in heating and air conditioning. He was a United States Korean Conflict Navy Veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife Deorlene Dyer Tackett of 50 years. 2 brothers Connie Tackett and James Tackett 2 sisters Marie Zornes and Norma Gibson Survived by 1 son Ryan Leon (Cathy) Tackett of Raceland, Kentucky 1 daughter Cassaunya Sheree(Christopher) Roar of Wurtland, Kentucky 1 brother Arnett (Rita) Tackett Jr. of Columbus, Ohio 3 sisters Ellen Nora (Jack) Goble of
John R. Wamsley, 63, of Argillite, Kentucky passed away Wednesday March 14, 2018 at his residence. Mrs. Wamsley was born May 30, 1954 in Ashland, Kentucky a son of the late Robert Wamsley and Edna May Davis Stapleton. John lived in Columbus, Ohio for many years and moved back to Kentucky about 2 years ago. He loved to farm and fish. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife Cathy Wamsley; one son David “Crockett” Wamsley; his twin sister Judy Blankenship. He is survived by two sons Johnathan and Billie Wamsley of Columbus, Ohio Donald Holbrook of Columbus, Ohio Three daughters Angela (Tony) Strong of Columbus, Ohio Donna Turner of Columbus, Ohio Alana Malone of C
Kermit Franklin Keen, 87, of Greenup, Kentucky went to be with the Lord on Tuesday March 13, 2018 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Greenup. Mr. Keen was born February 15, 1931 in Greenup, Kentucky a son of the late Frank and Bertha Strother Keen. Kermit was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church. He was a retired foreman from NorFork Southern. He was an Army veteran and served his country in the Korean Conflict. He was a farmer his entire life and loved to perform automotive work. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers Joe Keen, Robert Keen, and Elby Keen; one sister Ethel Boggs. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years Gail Coffey Keen; one son
Evelene Adkins, 92, of Lloyd, KY, went to be with the Lord on March 12, 2018, at her home peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Evelene was born October 15, 1925, in Greenup, KY, a daughter of the late Charlie and Josephine Ratliff Barney. She was a member of Freedom Worship Church of God in Greenup. Evelene was a homemaker who devoted her life to caring for her family. Her mother died when Evelene was only 12 years old and she helped raise her younger brothers and sisters. Her husband pastored for over 40 years and he could not have done it without her working tirelessly by his side. She had a green thumb and loved growing flowers and watching birds. Evelene was a wonderful southern c
Grover Adkins, 68, of Lloyd, Kentucky went to be with the Lord on Friday March 9, 2018 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Adkins was born August 24, 1949 in Williamson, West Virginia a son of Virgil and Billie Newman Adkins of Greenup, Kentucky He attended First Baptist Church of Lloyd. He enjoyed fishing with his fishing buddy Ron Horn. Grover was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who loved his family dearly. Grover and his wife were the former owners of Adkins Market in Lloyd. He is survived by his wife of 43 years Vicky Cales Adkins; two daughters Melinda White of Lloyd, Kentucky and Terra Adkins of Flatwoods, Kentucky; two s
Carl Colegrove Sr., 78 of Argillite, Kentucky went to be with the Lord Monday March 5, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Colegrove was born April 11, 1939 in Marion, Ohio a son of the late Cecil Edward and Starling Elizabeth Harris Colegrove. He was a Deacon at Pumpkin Center Community Church. He loved the Lord and his family. Carl never met a stranger and thoroughly enjoyed helping other people. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son Carl Colegrove Jr.; and one sister Doris Jordan. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years Marlene Colegrove Three sons Edward (Susan) Colegrove of Mt. Gilead, Ohio Nic
Glenda Gail Nunn, 74, of Raceland, Kentucky, formerly of Cape Girardeau, Missouri went to be with the Lord Sunday March 4, 2018 at her residence in Greenup. Mrs. Nunn was born January 13, 1944 in Ashland, Kentucky a daughter of the late Cleveland and Fannie Chaffin McGranahan. She attended The Apostolic Promise Church Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband Leroy Nunn; her first husband Marvin Bass; one son Johnny Edward Bass; one granddaughter Regina Bass; and two brothers Grover McGranahan and Garland McGranahan. She is survived by Three sons Roger and Sharon Bass of Cape Girardeau, Missouri Ronnie and Tamrah Bass of Marble Hill,
Joyce Ann Faulkner, 66, of Ashland, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord Friday March 2, 2018 at King’s Daughters’ Medical Center in Ashland, Kentucky surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Faulkner was born in Cabell County, West Virginia on May 23, 1951 a daughter of the late Basil Vance and Jewel Geraldine Harshbarger Delbart. She was a loving wife, mother, and mamaw. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers Barry Delbart and Mike Delbart; one sister Jennifer O’Quinn. She is survived by her loving husband of 16 years Ronald Eugene Faulkner; One daughter Melissa Delbart Luther of Ashland, Kentucky; one step daughter Amy (Craig) Berry of Ashland, Kentucky; one s
