May 02, 2008 10:32 pm
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Clyde Davis - 1919-2008
Surrounded by his loving family, Clyde Lester Davis of Ashland, passed away early Thursday morning, May 1, 2008, in the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland.
Mr. Davis was 88 years of age, born May 29, 1919, in Pikeville, Ky., a son of the late James Monroe and Pauline Maynard Davis. His wife of 65 years, Phyllis Ross Davis, preceded him in death in 2005. He was a self-employed carpenter.
Clyde leaves behind his loving family, a son, Paul Davis and his wife, Karen of Catlettsburg; a daughter, Dianna Christian and her husband, Richard of Ashland; two sisters, Kathleen Barber of Ashland and Jean Caudill of Great Falls, Mont.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
In addition to his father and mother, Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his son, Handley Lee Davis; a brother, John Davis; a sister, Faye Thompson; and two grandchildren, Paul Lee Davis and Karen Leslie Davis.
A brief committal service will be at Rose Hill Burial Park at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, May 4, 2008, where he will be laid to rest. The family will share a personal eulogy with those in attendance.
Visitation for family and friends will be Sunday from 12:30 p.m. until service time at the cemetery chapel.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4338 13th St., Ashland, KY 41101, or the American Heart Association, 1544 Winchester Ave., Ashland, KY 41101.
Neal Funeral Home in Catlettsburg is in charge of arrangements.
Judy Carol Blackburn Anderson - 1953-2008
Judy Carol Blackburn Anderson, age 54, of Ashland, Ky., died May 1, 2008 in St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, W.Va.
She was born Aug. 7, 1953, in Kenova, W.Va., a daughter of the late David L. and Kathleen Kelly Blackburn.
She was an actress, singer, musician and teacher. She has traveled the United States and Mexico many times and loved to travel. She was of the Baptist faith, and graduated with honors and received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Morehead State University. She had a deep love for her pets.
Surviving are her companion, Jerry Morris of Ashland; and one brother, John Roger Blackburn and his wife, Josephine of Rush, Ky.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2008 at Steen Funeral Home-Marshall Steen Chapel in Ashland by Dr. David Lemming. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park in Ashland.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be sent to www.steenfuneralhomes.com.
Cecil Phillip Adams - 1939-2008
Cecil Phillip Adams, 69, of Russell, Ky., died May 1, 2008 in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital.
He was born April 24, 1939, in Magoffin County, Ky., a son of the late Bruce and Pearlie Litteral Adams.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Mary Sue Conley Adams of Russell; two sons, Phillip (Robin) Adams of Findlay, Ohio,and Jimmy Adams of Russell; two grandsons, Dane and A.J. Adams of Russell; and Kaci Boyd, who was like a granddaughter.
Surviving siblings include Pauline Prater of Salyersville, Ky., Geraldine (Oliver) Conley of Oil Springs, Ky., Barbra Spradlin of West Liberty, Ky., and Jack (Peggy) Adams of Oil Springs; along with several nieces and nephews.
Preceding Cecil in death were siblings, Gertrude Prater and Harmon Adams.
Cecil retired from the Ashland Inc. Pipeline Operations Center and was a Kentucky colonel. He was a 1957 graduate of Oil Springs High School and a member of Pigeon Enterprise Baptist Church. Cecil was an avid sportsman and loved the outdoors. He enjoyed watching Dane and A.J. play baseball and Kaci play golf. He was a firm believer in family values and tight family unit. He thoroughly enjoyed the many gatherings the family had.
The service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 4, 2008 at the Carman Funeral Home in Flatwoods and conducted by Brother Junior Womack and Brother Paul Martin. Burial will be in Bellefonte Memorial Gardens in Flatwoods.
Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mimmel Travis - 1923-2008
Mimmel Conley Travis, 85, of Ashland, died Wednesday in King’s Daughters Medical Center.
She was born Jan. 16, 1923, in Morgan County.
Her husband, James E. Travis, survives.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Kilgore & Collier Funeral Home in Catlettsburg. Committal will be in Rose Hill Burial Park in Ashland.
Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Charles Meeks
Charles F. Meeks, husband of Bonnie Grayson Meeks of Palmetto, Fla., formerly of Ashland, died Friday at his residence.
Caniff Funeral Home in Westwood is in charge of arrangements, which are pending.
Charles Thompson - 1914-2008
Charles Thompson, 93, of Westwood, husband of the late Lillie Mae Preston Thompson, died Friday in Community Hospice Care Center.
Caniff Funeral Home in Westwood is in charge of arrangements, which are pending.
James Robert “J.R.” McBrayer - 1983-2008
James Robert “J.R.” McBrayer, 24, of Greenup, died Friday in Greenup County from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
He was born Aug. 21, 1983, in Ashland.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Reed Funeral Home in Greenup. Burial will be in McBrayer Cemetery in Greenup.
Friends may call at 1 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Krista Woods
Krista Jane Woods, 31, of Greenup, died Friday in Greenup County.
Evans Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements, which are pending.
Thomas Baldridge
Thomas H. Baldridge, 76, of Columbus, Ohio, died Thursday at his residence.
He was born in Prestonsburg.
His wife, Joyce Boyle Baldridge, survives.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Roberson Funeral Home in South Shore. Burial will be in Boyle Cemetery in Greenup.
Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Ola Reynolds - 1925-2008
Ola Middleton Reynolds, 82, of Olive Hill, died Friday in St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead.
Her husband, Clifford Reynolds, preceded her in death.
Oney-Henderson Funeral Home in Olive Hill is in charge of arrangements, which are pending.
Brandon Lyle - 1987-2008
Brandon Scott Lyle, 21, of Cannel City, died Wednesday in St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.
He was born Feb. 18, 1987.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Herald & Stewart & Halsey Funeral Home in West Liberty. Burial will be in Evans Cemetery in Campton.
Peggy Thacker
Peggy Jane Thacker, 82, of Pikeville, died Thursday.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Pikeville Funeral Home.
Marie Coleson - 1908-2008
Marie Wells Coleson, 92, of Frenchburg, died Wednesday in Edgewood Estates in Frenchburg.
Her husband, Arthur J. Coleson, preceded her in death.
A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. today at Powers Cemetery in Denniston.
Menifee Home for Funerals in Frenchburg is in charge of arrangements.
Don Colvin
Don Colvin, 65, of Oil Springs, died Thursday.
He is survived by his wife, Karen McCarty Colvin.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Paintsville Funeral Home. Burial will be in Colvin Cemetery in Oil Springs.
Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. tonight and after 9 a.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
James McCarty - 1947-2008
James McCarty, 61, of Louisa, died Tuesday at his residence.
He was born March 3, 1947, in Johnson County.
His wife, Sharon Williams McCarty, survives.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Fish Trap United Baptist Church in Staffordsville. Burial will be in Williams Family Cemetery in Flat Gap.
Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. tonight and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday at Jones-Preston Funeral Home in Paintsville and until time of service Monday at the church.
Carl Christian - 1925-2008
Carl Christian, 82, of Richmond, formerly of Morehead, died Thursday in Compassionate Care Center in Richmond.
He was born June 7, 1925, in Haldeman.
His wife, Kathryn Butler Christian, survives.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home in Morehead. Burial will be in Brown Cemetery.
Friends may call after 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to Compassionate Care Center, 350 Isaacs Lane, Richmond, KY 40475.
Online condolences may be sent to www.lanestuckygray.com
Ray Maze - 1931-2008
Ray P. Maze, 76, of Morehead, died Friday in St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead.
He was born Oct. 11, 1931, in Bath County.
His wife, Peggy Messer Maze, survives.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home in Morehead. Burial will be in Polksville Cemetery.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made to www.lanestuckygray.com
William Bowens - 1949-2008
William Riley Bowens, 59, of Fort Gay, died Friday in Three Rivers Medical Center in Louisa, Ky.
He was born April 12, 1949, in Williamson.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Young Funeral Home in Louisa. Burial will be in Adkins Cemetery in Radnor.
Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.
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