Vernon Reacel Prince, 58, of Oldtown, Kentucky went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 25, 2018 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Mr. Prince was born February 26, 1960 a son of the late Vernon and Pearlie Wilburn Prince. Although Reacel left this world too soon, he leaves a lasting impact on all who crossed his path. He had a deep passion for his hometown, Kentucky Basketball, the Cincinnati Reds, the Scioto Ribber, and United Dairy Farmer’s peach ice cream. He was a 1978 graduate of Greenup County High School. In 2005 he received his Master’s Degree from Ohio University in counseling. As a proud alumnus of Berea College, Reacel also served his country in the United S
Dennis Arnold Latimer, 79, of Greenup, Kentucky passed away, Friday, July 20, 2018 at South Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation Home in South Shore, Kentucky. Dennis was born September 7, 1938 in Kenton, Ohio a son of the late Pascel Frank and Margerite Feck Latimer. He was a former dozer operator for Kentucky State Forestry Department. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Hamm Latimer and one grandson Matthew Latimer. He is survived by three sons Jeff (Debbie) Latimer of Greenup, Kentucky Mike (Rozanne) Latimer of Greenup, Kentucky Larry (Missy) Latimer of South Shore, Kentucky one brother Phillip Latimer of Kenton, Ohio ten grandchildren and nineteen great-gran
Brenda Gay Compton, 65, of Greenup, Kentucky passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at her home. Brenda was born December 1, 1952 in Huntington, West Virginia a daughter of the late William Franklin Sr. and Bedeliah Idonna Brown Leep. Brenda was a former Licensed Vocational Nurse at Medical City in Dallas, Texas and over the years She also had worked at several other medical facilities as a LVN. She was an avid hunter and fisherman in which she loved to do with her husband. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one daughter Lisa Searls and one brother William F. Leep Jr. She is survived by her loving husband Jerry Dale Compton One son Brent (Vanessa) Compton of McKinney, Texas
Nancy Lee Lanning, 88, of Ashland, Kentucky passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 in Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Lanning was born May 22, 1930 in Catlettsburg, Kentucky a daughter of the late James LeGrand and Margaret Elizabeth Dinkle McLean. She was a member of the Greenup Methodist Church and later attended Coles Blvd. United Methodist Church in Portsmouth. She enjoyed homemaking, gardening. She loved spending time with her family. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Willie Morton Lanning Jr and one brother Rufus Dinkle McLean. She is survived by One son Brian Morton (Mitz) Lanning of South Shore, Kentucky Three daughters Lee Ann (Michael) Auslande
Wade Shannon Cooper, 75, of Kehoe, Kentucky passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell, Kentucky. Wade was born October 27, 1942 in Greenup, Kentucky a son of the late John Wade and Louella Haney Cooper. He was retired from AK Steel and was a member of the Local #1865 Steelworkers Union in Ashland, Kentucky and a member of the American Legion. He was a United States Navy Veteran. He is survived by one daughter Tammy Cooper of South Shore, Kentucky One sister Nancy Heaberlin of Ashland, Kentucky Two grandchildren Adrianna Poplin and Andrew McCown Two great-grandchildren Felipe and Aarralynn Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 pm Saturday, July 14
