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Thomas Herbert Barney Sr., of Ashland, Kentucky, left this earth to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, December 21, 2022., at King's Daughters' Medical Center in Ashland, Kentucky. Tom was born on May 26, 1929, in Greenup Kentucky. He was the second born out of thirteen children to the Elder Henry Barney and his wife Bessie Ratliff Barney. He worked his whole life to provide for his family. He started working early in his adolescent years and stayed with it right up to the po

Barbara Jean Pierce, 57, of Russell, Kentucky passed away, Monday, December 19, 2022, at her residence in Russell. Barbara was born October 15, 1965, in Gallipolis, Ohio, a daughter of the late Harold Eugene Rose. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters Lisa Rose and Crista Rose. She is survived by her mother Mary Christina Watson Rose of Marietta, Ohio One daughter Stephanie Birtcher of Asheboro, North Carolina One son Ethan Birtcher of South Sho

Lesia Kaye Allen, 55, of Wurtland, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 24, 2022, at Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wurtland. Lesia was born September 2, 1967, in Ashland, Kentucky a daughter of the late Morgan and Hazel Littlejohn Allen. She was a 1988 graduate of Russell High School and was a member of the Truth Tabernacle Church in Wheelersburg, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers Tom Clark and M

Charles Gay Perry, 72, of Rush, Kentucky, passed away, Monday, December 19, 2022, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky. Charles was born February 26, 1950, in Catlettsburg, Kentucky a son of the late Willis and Mary Leona Bayes Perry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Bill Perry and a sister Barbara Sue McDowell. He is survived by a son Charles Christopher of West Virginia; a daughter Amanda Kingrey of South Point, Ohio; a step

Bernard D. Wilson, 84, of Wheelersburg, Ohio, passed away, Sunday, December 11, 2022, at Southern Ohio Hospice Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. Bernard was born August 9, 1938, in Ironton, Ohio a son of the late Thomas and Evelyn Spicer Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Inagene Hayward Wilson and several other family members and friends who will miss him dearly. There will be no services at this tim

Willie Jefferson “Doc” Craft, 77, of Greenup, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord, Monday, December 12, 2022, at King’s Daughters’ Medical Center in Ashland, Kentucky with his loving family by his side. Doc was born August 23, 1945, in Lynn, Kentucky a son of the late Isaac “German” and Audrey Adkins Craft. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, sitting on the porch, and playing cards with his family. Doc married Debora Craft, June 18, 1976. They were blessed with two sons, Pa

Patty Lou Clay, 86, of South Portsmouth, Kentucky passed away, Monday, December 12, 2022, at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. Patty was born November 24, 1936, in Trenton, Michigan, a daughter of the late Clinon and Edith Traylor Jones. Patty was a 1955 graduate of the former McKell High School. Patty had been the owner of Kay’s Jewelry in Portsmouth, Ohio for many years. Patty started working there as Christmas help her senior year of high school and was lat

Katherine Evelyn Sparks, 79, of Greenup, Kentucky passed away December 10, 2022, at her home, from her third battle with cancer. Katherine was born October 11, 1943, in Arlington Heights, Illinois a daughter of the late William Henry and Emma Kostka Graham. Katherine was a volunteer and pharmacy technician for Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky and set with hospice patients at their homes for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death b

Ryan Leon “Junior” Tackett, 59, of Raceland, Kentucky passed away, Sunday, December 4, 2022, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, surrounded by his loving family. Junior was born December 20, 1962, in Ironton, Ohio, a son of the late Leon and Beulah Deorlene Dyer Tackett. Junior was a 1981 graduate of Raceland High School and a member of the Greenup AmVets Post # 95 member of the American Legion Post # 43 in Raceland, Kentucky and was a Kentucky Colonel. He was empl

Leonard Glenn “Zip” Fyffe II, 68, of Greenup, Kentucky passed away, Friday, December 2, 2022, at King’s Daughters’ Medical Center in Ashland surrounded by his loving family. “Zip” was born June 18, 1954, in Russell, Kentucky a son of the late Leonard Glenn “Jack” and Garnette Louise “Pat” Evans Fyffe. “Zip” was a 1972 graduate of the former Wurtland High School and a member of the Sons of the Greenup AmVets Post # 95. He is survived by his companion of 25 years Linda Tackett;